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[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]M2006/102:010
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]These are the plastic Dog Tags (identity Discs) of Edgar Kelson, Note the listed religion on his dog tags – this set lists Kelson as C of E (Church of England). It was quite common for soldiers not to write their faith on their enlistment for fear of persecution or for the quarter masters office to issue the wrong religion on dog tags.
[nb-NO]Production place[nb-NO]Australia
[nb-NO]Date[nb-NO] circa 1940
[nb-NO]Subject[nb-NO]soldiers
[nb-NO]Object name[nb-NO]identification numbers
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]plastic, fibres (fabrics)
[nb-NO]Dimensions[nb-NO]
- height: 30.00 mm
width: 30.00 mm
[nb-NO]Credit line[nb-NO]Sydney Jewish Museum Collection, Donated by Edgar Kelson