British Empire felt Banner, Pte Gordon Sedgwick

Blue felt triangular shaped banner, 28 1/2″ x 11″. Ink printed “British Empire” toward pointed end of banner, “United we Stand” with lion holding Union Jack, surrounded by animals and words of Canada, India, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa. All on large end of banner. Single blue felt ties in base corners.

Associated place
Camp Niagara
Associated event
92nd Battalion Training
Associated name(s)
92330 Pte Gordon Sedgwick, joined 92nd Bn, transferred to 42nd Bn; KIA 28 September 1918, Buried F256, age 21.
Era
1914 – 1919 (WW 1)
Location of artifact
Research room – temporary storage
Classification
Memorabilia

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