Description
Rectangular tin identity disc with rounded corners and a suspension hole punched into one top end. The disc is impressed with arabic numbers which translate to '77 / 1 / 3 / 824'. Both front and rear surfaces are stained with accretion.
Contextual Description
One of three Turkish identity discs recovered from the Lone Pine trench system in 1919 by Charles Bean and the Australian Historical Mission upon their return to Gallipoli.
Details
Accession Number
REL36904
Physical Description
Material: Tin
Measurement
Overall: 62 mm x 46 mm x 1.5 mm
Gallery location
Main Bld: First World War Gallery, The Anzac Story: Gallipoli
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