| Place | Europe: France, Picardie, Somme, Abbeville |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL29521 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Brass |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | c 1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
Souvenir napkin ring from Abbeville : Lieutenant E T R Reynolds, 29 Company Army Service Corps, AIF
Description
Brass table napkin ring with attached brass coat of arms for the town of Abbeville, France. The coat of arms is suported by a wreath of oak and laurel and surmounted by a crown which looks like a fortified town. The shield contains three fleur-de-lis and a shield. The name of the town 'ABBEVILLE' is written within a scroll beneath the coat of arms.
History / Summary
Associated with Lieutenant Edward Thomas Russell Reynolds who served with 15 Depot Unit of Supply and with 29 Company, Australian Service Corps. He returned to Australia on 2 March 1919.