| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Amiens Harbonnieres Area, Hamel Area, Hamel |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | RELAWM00779 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Flag |
| Location | Main Bld: First World War Gallery: Western Front 1918: Hamel |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | United States of America |
| Date made | c.1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Signal Flag, A Company 132nd Regiment, US Army
Description
Red signal flag with white square in centre, number '132' stitched in the middle.
History / Summary
Signal flag of A Company, 132nd Regiment U.S Army. The flag was carried by the Americans who fought alongside Australians at Hamel. It was presented to the 13th Battalion after the battle as a memento.