Photographs and memorabilia, Alfred Mumford

Badge: Mothers of Empire (Soldiers/Sailors) : Image 1 of 1

Image of Mothers of Empire (Soldiers/Sailors), NZ, badge, World War I. ca. 1918

  • Title Mothers of Empire (Soldiers/Sailors), NZ, badge, World War I.
  • Date ca. 1918
  • Image Description Image shows round silver badge with crown at top centre and fern leaf decorations around edges. "Mothers of Empire" written in raised relief surrounds an interlocking double S and an NZ.
  • Image 1 of 1
  • Physical Description Object
  • Notes Mothers of Empire, NZ, badge, World War I. Issued to mother of Alfred Mumford or possibly his wife, Elsie, who had a baby daughter.
  • Collection Description Photographs, insignia, memorabilia and certificates relating to Alfred Mumford (1889-1917).
  • Parent Collection Description A collection of material relating to Alfred Mumford (1889-1917) and his experiences during the First World War. The collection includes digital copies of a diary, photographs, insignia, personal objects, and certificates and memorabilia issued following his death. The original material is not held by the library.
  • Collection Location Private collection
  • File Reference CCL-Mumford-3-Ins-007-06A

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This material has been digitised by Christchurch City Libraries from a private collection.