Legacy Australia badge
InventarnummerM2007/087:033
TitelLegacy Australia badge
BeschreibungMetal badge, on a two-pronged pin, depicting a torch with crossed red and white flags on either side. The torch is the emblem of Legacy Australia, a charitable organisation aiming to care for dependents of deceased Australian servicemen. The maker's name, V.H. Blackinton & Co, is impressed on the reverse. This badge belonged to Australian Jewish serviceman Alfred Davis who was a wireless translator and intelligence officer in WWII, primarily serving in the Philippines.
EntstehungsortUnited States
Schlagwortbadges, fallen soldiers, charitable organisations
Objektbezeichnungbadges
Materialmetal
Format
- width: 25.00 mm
height: 25.00 mm
Credit lineSydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Alfred (Alf) Israel David via the NSW Association of Jewish Service & Ex-Service Men & Women (NAJEX), 2007