WW1 Comrades of the Great War – Veterans Badge

WW1 Comrades of the Great War – Veterans Badge. Good original badge in brass and enamel. Maker J.R.Gaunt of London. Membership Number 183609. A veterans badge worn after WW1, in civilian clothing usually in the button hole of a jacket. Returning Veterans from the Great War frequently fell on hard times after the war and increasingly relied on the Veterans Associations and Regimental Associations to help with their own and their families welfare.