Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1934.214, W0746.30
Place
Date
1914-1919
Associated Notes
Jack's Day, WW1 fundraising badge
From 'Jack's Day' badge box: part of a collection of forty-seven [mainly Australian made] war buttons & tokens contained in 'original' small cardboard boxes.
In Australia Jack's Day was held as a fundraising day for returning naval servicemen and Mercantile Marine sailors.
Associated Event
WW1; 1914-1918
Jack's Day
Associated Place
Associated Date
1914-1919
Period
Measurement Description
badge: 29mm x 23mm (h x w); pin: 25mm
Subject Category
Classification
Last Update
15 May 2023
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