Tobruk sweetheart brooch : E K Murrell, Women's Emergency Signals Corps Accession Number: REL25301

Description

Horizontally oriented oval shaped silver metal badge with lace-like wire fringe and decorative infill around 'TOBRUK 1941'. There is a pin clasp on the reverse.

Contextual Description

Associated with Esme Kura Murrell who served with the Women's Emergency Signals Corps.

Details

Accession Number
REL25301
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Heraldry
Physical Description
Material: Whitemetal
Measurement
Overall: 30 mm height x 38 mm width x 5 mm depth
Date Made
c 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Accession REL25301

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