Australian World War 1 Identity Disk E.S. Bath and AASC Title Badge
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Posted in Militaria, Trench Art
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Impromptu World War 1 AIF identity disk made from a 1914 Belgium 25 Centimes. Both sides of the coin have been flattened and the top holed. The obverse is crudely stamped:
7976 E.S. BATH
The reverse is stamped:
AASC
The ID Disk was purchased with an AASC title badge with two attached lugs.
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Ernest Stanley Bath, a bootmaker from Ballarat in Victoria served with Australian Army Service Corps as a driver during WW1 having enlisted on 7 July 1915. He returned to Australia in September 1919. You can view his service record here.
Coin Information
| Reference Number: | C012002 |
| Country: | Australia |
| Year: | 1915-1919 |