| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | PR90/046 |
| Collection type | Private Record |
| Record type | Collection |
| Measurement | 1 ITEM |
| Object type | Object |
| Maker |
Bastow, H M |
| Date made | 1940-1945 |
| Access | Open |
| Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. | AWM371 90/0496 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Bastow, H M (Gunner, 2/3 Field Artillery Regiment)
Description
FLAG WAS GIVEN TO GUNNER BASTOW BY A YOUNG GIRL. HE CARRIED IT THROUGHOUT THE WAR, ANNOTATING IT WITH THE NAMES OF PLACES WHERE HIS REGIMENT WAS ON ACTIVE SERVICE. AFTER THE WAR HE RETURNED THE FLAG TO THE GIRL WHO HAD GIVEN IT TO HIM