Brooch Item Number: 2023.O.008:01 from the Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Description
Gold finish with silver under pin , medal bar brooch for displaying military medals. Has gold appearance, with silver wear of the finish near the pin plate. Some discoloration on the ventral face of brooch.
Notes
Medals and papers from veterans affairs for W.J.J. (Walter John James) Williams. Includes medals earned during his time in service, notice of K.I.A status from the Canadian Government, newspaper clippings of W.J.J's regiment, and photographs of Walter and Louisa before Walter went to war. Dates ranged on medals from 193_ - 1945. Archives accession number is 2023.002
Provenance
Gifted to Louisa Angeline Thomas from Seabird Island after the passing of W.J.J. (Walter John James). Louisa's son, Owen Lui Donated them to SRRMC
What
Where
- Holding Institution
- Sto:lo Research & Resource Management Centre
Other
- Homeloc
- Sto:lo Archives