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flag, national

human history
  • Other Name

    drench Tricolour, from Vieuxmontiere, WW1 (descriptive name)

    Col. DNW Murray, NZ Medical Corps, NZEF (associated name)

  • Description

    French tricolour flag; rectangle shaped; three vertical panels of blue, white, and red;

    given to New Zealanders by grateful villagers of Vieuxmontiere, WW1

    Plain tricolour; edge of white panel has number : 1228 in black ink;

  • Place
  • Associated Place
  • Accession Number
    1955.44
  • Accession Date
    1955
  • Other Id

    F052 (flag)

    W1228 (war)

  • Department
flag, national, 1955.44, F052, W1228

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