Historical information
The Sailors and Soldiers War Widows Association, originally founded as the War Widows' Guild of Australia in 1945 , is now known as Australian War Widows Incorporated (AWW).
Significance
shows the work of women to assist those whose husbands died as a rsult of war
Physical description
Lapel Badge. Obverse: white enamel around outside rim, edged in gold with gold writing Sailors & Soldiers War Widows. Centre ‘diamond in Blue enamel with ASSOCIATION inscribed across it in gold lettering.
Reverse; Maker’s name ‘Stokes’ inscribed at base
