OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Badge

MEDIAObject

CREATOR-

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.4.13

HISTORY

This badge was one of a collection of badges and medals collected by Mrs May Cochran and consists mainly of memorabilia associated with the Great War (W.W.I) and commemorative events in the early twentieth century history of Australia and Victoria.

DESCRIPTION

Circular shaped badge with a tin backing and a metal pin. The front has been decorated with the image of a spray of yellow wattle against a brown background with the words "FOR OUR OWN" printed in white.

SUBJECTS

Fundraising events, Nationalism, Numismatics, World War, 1914-1918

KEYWORDS

Cochran, May, World War 1