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Flag commemorating the First World War
1919
State Library of South Australia
Adelaide, Australia
This embroidery commemorates the First World War and features an inset photograph of James Michael Ryan, a South Australian from Edithburgh who was a member of the 43rd Battalion.
Ryan sailed from Adelaide on the HMAT Afric on 9 June 1916. He was wounded in France and was a convalescent in England. Ryan returned to South Australia on the Nestor in June 1919.
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Details
- Title: Flag commemorating the First World War
- Date Created: 1919
- Location: South Australia
- Physical Dimensions: 490 x 540 mm
- Original Language: English
- Type: embroidery
- Original Source: http://www.catalog.slsa.sa.gov.au:80/record=b2174658~S1
- Rights: This image may be printed or saved for personal research or study. Use for any other purpose requires permission from the State Library of South Australia.
- External Link: http://www.samemory.sa.gov.au/site/page.cfm?u=975&c=2464
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