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52737: Sweetheart broach in form of miniature bayonet

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posted on 2024-02-23, 13:51 authored by Great War Archive Project Team

Given to Wives or Girlfriends by serving Soldiers.

Editor's Comment:
Miniature bayonet with hooked quillion guard and mother-of-pearl handle, with 'Ypres' etched into blade. Pin to rear.

History

Identifier

3601.jpg| GWA_1896_bayonet_sweetheart_resize.jpg|

Subject

Unknown

Date

1914 - 1918

Date Created

01/08/1914

Temporal Coverage

31/12/1918

Source

Artifact

Medium

Mixed

Type

Memorabilia

Contributor

Richard Marshall | Lewis Trickey

Rights

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford / Primary Contributor

Publisher

The Great War Archive, University of Oxford

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    Keywords

    Great War ArchiveWorld War OneMemorabillia

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    CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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