| Place | Africa: South Africa |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL25085 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Brass |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1900 |
| Conflict |
South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War) |
Brass Trumpet : Bugler H G M Cole, 4 Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse (South Australia)
Description
Brass Trumpet with conical horn. Markings stamped into horn 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE PARIS' within a wreath, '1900/ HORS CONCOURS/ MEMBRE DU JURY/ GAUTROL BREVETE/ S.G.D.G./ PARIS/', and an oval with an anchor and 'G.A.'.
History / Summary
Trumpet in the possession of 2662 Bugler Herbert George Mitchell Cole who served in South Africa in 1902 with C Squadron, 4 Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse (South Australia).