Identifier
2011-09-0159-07
Title
Dog tag
Type
Personal Belongings
Description
Silver coloured metal with engravings on both sides
Coverage
Medium
metal, possibly aluminium cut into an irregular octagonal shape and bearing two holes. One side of tag has been inscribed with "A2" whilst the other has "411747/ Cocks A.R/ RAAF/ 6 of 6" inscribed
Format
35 x 28mm
Provenance
183 Squadron. Mr A R Cocks was a pilot of Typhoon- a fighter bomber armed with cannon and rockets. (info from provenane sheet).
Date
Second World War, 1939-1945
Audience
Case 52
Source
Cocks Marcia Cocks (wife of pilot)
Date Created
2015-10-28