Philippines Republic national flag : Lieutenant H Shirley, US Air Corps Maintenance and Supply Accession Number: REL/02833

Description

Small printed flag of the Philippines Republic with two pairs of string ties on the hoist. Horizontally divided red over blue flag has a white triangle on the hoist printed in yellow with three stars and an eight pointed central motif.

Contextual Description

Associated with the service of Australian born Lieutnenant H (Hal) Shirley who served with a USAAF Air Corps Maintenance and Supply unit during the Second World War. He was posted to the Philippines in late 1944.

Details

Accession Number
REL/02833
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Flag
Physical Description
Material: Cotton
Measurement
Overall
Date Made
c 1944-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

Conflicts

Places

Units

Tags

Accession REL/02833

More like this

Flag : Republic of South Korea

Heraldry REL/09216 Korean War, 1950-1953

Printed cotton flag of the Republic of South Korea with cotton ties at each corner of the hoist. The white field represents peace and purity. The ying and yang symbol in the centre represents the oppo

Signed Timor Leste (East Timor) National flag

Heraldry REL33219 East Timor, 1999-2013

Democratic Republic of Timor Leste (East Timor) flag with numerous hand written signatures in black felt pen, including Prime Minister John Howard and Lieutenant General Peter Cosgrove, dated 19-20 Ma

Japanese personal 'good luck' flag : Chinese conscript

Heraldry REL34003 Second World War, 1939-1945

Printed silk Japanese personal 'good luck' flag with slogans and good luck messages written in Chinese.There are four large slogans, one on each side of the flag, and three rows of smaller characters

See more similar items →

Record information

Last modified: 9 August 2024 - 4.30 am