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White Ensign
British naval ensign. Battle of Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914. Used to staunch the wounds of AB Austin J Small, later a well-known writer. Wool bunting, machine-sewn. Rope and four Inglefield clips attached. Brass grommets in hoist.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA0687 |
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| Collection: | Flags |
| Type: | Naval ensign |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | World War I: Battle of Heligoland Bight, 1914; World War I, 1914-1918 |
| Date made: | 1914 |
| People: | Royal Navy; Small, Austin J |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | flag: 889 x 1778 mm |