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Description: | badge, card, seal
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Thick card label:
Badge: A circular wool applique badge, comprising a black background onto which are sewn a white circle with a yellow sewn-on border, in the centre a sewn-on Red (Geneva) Cross. (NB: later entry on card suggests the background is blue).
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STANDARD / No. 8478 / 1915
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ms: Cross, Geneva, Cloth, Stamped / Royal Army Medical Corps
card: stamped Standard No. 8478 1915 Cross, Geneva Cloth Stamped Royal Army Medical Corps.
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ms, left side: Cloth Blue No. 2; Cloth White No. 2; Cloth Scarlet No 3
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ms, in red, right side: [barely legible] The yellow ring should be embroidered on paper as the [therafter illegible]
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Approved by AM Barton Col CIO for ADDC, 17/8/15; Authority given as ACD/Patterns/2924 & Contract E 1858 3/8/15;
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Stamped upper left: Obsolete 18-5-20 ACD/39749;
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Inscribed in pencil: Box 17.
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Reverse:
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all ms: Item 1658 / L72 obs/107 ("107" struck through).
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Badge secured to label with a length of twine, sealed on reverse with a single red sealing wax seal nearing the Royal Arms encircled War Department Pattern. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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