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Second World War Major Rank Badge
c. 1944Overview
Second World War Tudor Crown rank badge for Major (1 only), brass crown with maroon felt insert and two (2) split pins at rear.
Historical information
This Tudor Crown badge was collected by Gwenneth May NORMAN (nee PIERPOINT) WF91315, who enlisted on the 27/12/1942 aged 24 years and was attached to the AWAS until her discharge on 24/03/1945.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-12-2021.5.6
Item type
Badges
Themes
Material
Brass
Felt (Textile)
Width
29 mm
Height or length
26 mm
Depth
10 mm
Weight
7 g
Keywords
Rank Major Tudor Crown Badge
WW2
Second World War
Australian Womens Army Service
Place made
Australia
Year
Primary significance criteria
Social or spiritual significance
Comparative significance criteria
Well provenanced
Google Maps search term / URL
https://maps.app.goo.gl/gWHZtRH1mm24SAjK8
Geotag
-35.030449, 117.912878
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Last modified
Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
Completeness
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Tudor Crown Badge
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