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Description: | inscription, FOR
BRAVE
CONDUCT
A green box made from stiffened card containing two badges and some cotton wool padding. One, the King's Commendation for Brave Conduct is a gold coloured plastic badge with a red background consisting of an oval laurel wreath with an upraised sword in it and a crown above. In the centre is a panel that reads 'For Brave Conduct'. The second is an oak leaf badge, awarded for a mention in despatches. On the inside of the lid of the box is a hanwritten message reading 'All My Love, You Know Who. xxxx'.
Aspect: age, Description: adult
Part: box, Material: card
Part: badge, Material: metal
Part: badge, Material: synthetic, plastic | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.costume&textiles.261822 | Go to resource |
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