| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25214 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Silver, brass, enamel |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | 1914-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Souvenir silver cigarette case with RMS Ceramic badge
Description
Hinged silver plated cigarette case with locking latch. Soldered onto the lid of the case is a circular brass and enamel badge surmounted by a are the words 'R.M.S. CERAMIC'. Inscribed by the original owner on the silver beneath the badge is the following, 'WAY NATRUM/ GEIRGA/ ARMENTIERS/ POZIERES 1916'.
History / Summary
Cigarette case sold as a souvenir from the troopship SS Ceramic. History of owner unknown.