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Accession Number | REL32697 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Badge |
Physical description | Enamel, Silver-plated metal |
Maker |
J Gaunt & Sons J R Gaunt & Son Ltd |
Place made | Australia, United Kingdom, United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
Date made | Unknown |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Lapel badge: Women's Volunteer, UK
Description
Women's volunteer war workers badge. The silver badge is surmounted by a lion and has a red enamelled disc with the letters 'W' and 'V' intertwined above the inscription 'FOR THE FORCES'. Brooch pin reverse and the number '45403'.
History / Summary
Issued to female volunteer workers in UK dockyards and factories