Embroidered Signatures ProjectPort Lincoln. World War 1 Servicemen: Cloth

Owner
Pioneer and Descendants Club. Settlers Cottage Museum
Region
Eyre Peninsula
Creator
Unknown
Measurements
91cm x 90cm
Historical Period/Date
20th Century (1900-1929 Early)
ID Number
ESPO-109
Classifications
Cloths,Needleweaving,Stem Stitch,

Physical Description

Ecru linen cloth with a 5cm hem that has a small drawn thread pattern. The signatures of World War 1 local soldiers and sailors from the Port Lincoln area are stitched in red and blue around the edges leaving the center of the cloth empty.

Theme and Purpose

World War 1 It is known that the signatures are from WW1 but not who stitched it or why. Fundraising cloth.


Signatures

Below are the names that have been transcribed from this object. Multiple instances of a name on one object is indicated by a bracketed number after the name. A name in bold appears on other objects. Click these names to see the other objects.

Allan, Tom

Attick, Arthur

Baillie, George E

Baker, Charles H

Baker, Rollo C

Ball, Frank Q

Barry, Leland G

Bartlett, Claude T W

Barton, James B

Beswick, Will

Biddell, Albert W

Blackman, Arthur C

Blackman, E Alan

Bridgeland, Laurence U

Brougham, Howard E

Bryant, Will F

Buttfield, Hilary J

Carr, Will B

Chappell, Harold W

Crawford, A Stan

Cullimore, Leonard C

Danzic, John H C

Davies, David L

Davies, Ern D

Davies, John J

Donaldson, Chas

Dorward, Charles W S

Duffield, Harold V

Farrow, Bruce H

Fox, Ern A

Gardner, Finniss G

Gilby, Thomas

Gill, Ivan C W

Goodes, Fred K T

Gordon, G Val

Gordon, Syd P

Gordon, Will H

Guthrie, Geo

Harding, E

Hart, Bert

Hastings, Barton H

Hawson, Leslie B

Hayter, Charles

Hersey, Fred

Hopping, Bert

Johnson, Hedley M

Johnson, Jack

Johnson, Peter

Johnson, Will H

Karger, Fred L

Killen, Bert

King, Chas S

King, Roy

King, Tom

Kingdom, Will

Kinley, James A

Larking, Ted V C

LeBrun, Lewis O

McClure, Charlie

McGraph, Peter

McLean, C

McVicar, Jude K

Millikan, Will R H

Minns, Jack

Morrison, Darcie

Muir, Tom K

Mundy, Jim W

Narraway, Archie T

Oswald, Allan H

Oswald, Ellery W

Owen, Dunn

Owen, Gordon L

Owen, Leonard M

Owen, W Harry

Peters, Frederick J

Puckridge, Tom W

Richards, James J

Richardson, Will

Russell, John S

Sawyer, W George

Schramm, Fred L

Schramm, Herbert L

Schramn, Cyril B

Shepperd, Arthur

Skuse, Nat

Smith, Edward B

Smith, John F

Smith, Lancelot B

Smith, Tom

Smith, Will

Soar, Dudley J

Solly, Cyril

Stan

Sugg, Cecil P

Tregenza, Sydney L

Tulloch, Jock

Tyler, Arthur H

von Sharp, C J

Walsh, Patrick I

Walters, Percy G

Watt, Q Duncan

Wearn, R B

Weir, Alexander

Wilson, Cyril N

Wilson, G Stan

Wilson, Jack E

Wood, Allan W

Woods, Chris

Woods, Perce