Scroll: Next of Kin Memorial Scroll, Sefton Stewart

Object/Artifact

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Goulbourn Museum

Name/Title

Scroll: Next of Kin Memorial Scroll, Sefton Stewart

Entry/Object ID

D2021.7.1.5

Description

Digital Artifact: Next of Kin Memorial Scroll. Pte. Sefton Inglis Stewart Canadian Infantry Bn. About the scroll: The scroll has a commemorative message underneath the Royal Crest, with the rank, name and regiment of the fallen soldier handwritten in calligraphic script. It was printed on high quality paper, size 11 x 7 inches (27cm x 17cm) and was intended to be a treasured record of the sacrifice.

Context

Document from the First World War collection of documents about Sefton Stewart, a Richmond, Ontario resident who served with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the Great War.

Collection

Artefact Collection: Digital

Made/Created

Date made

1918

Notes

Additional create date: 1918, 1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Scroll

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Richmond, Sefton, Stewart, Great War, WW1, WWI, First World War, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Soldier, France, 13 Battalion, Royal Highlanders of Canada

Dimensions

Width

18.2 cm

Length

28.5 cm

Dimension Notes

2021-07-06 D2021.7.1.5 is a digital asset. \n Measurements of original document

Material

paper - papier, paper - papier, ink - encre, ink - encre