Description

Description: Mothers and Widows Ribbon – 1 Star – No. 17252.

Maker’s Name: N/A

Condition: Very Good

Comments: Mothers and Widows ribbon, World War One issue. Black ribbon with embroidered rising sun badge, wattle sprays and “For Australia” in yellow thread two silver type metal bars, top bar has pin, lower bar has brass star indicating the number of sons killed in action or died of wounds. Top bar numbered 17252.

Stars were added to the bottom bar, each indicating the death of one man.