OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Badge

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONHastings-Western Port Historical Society

REG NO.4.23

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. Commemorates Anzac Day.

DESCRIPTION

Circular shaped badge with tin concave back and a metal pin. The front has shades of yellow with a gold rim and a silhouette of an Australian soldier blowing a bugle coloured dark blue. Words "ANZAC DAY" in dark blue are above the silouette.

SUBJECTS

Anzac Day, Nationalism, Numismatics, World War, 1914-1918

KEYWORDS

Anzac Day, Cochran, May, World War 1