United Kingdom. A First War Infantry Trench Whistle Auction Footnote: The Most Honourable Order

Footnote: The Most Honourable Order of the Bath was established by King George I in 1725 on the advice of the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

The circumstances of them being captured are unknown

loaded with descriptive text and multiple photographs

reverse is unmarked

The plane crashed into a mountain

United Kingdom. A First War Infantry Trench Whistle Auction Footnote: The Most Honourable OrderIn silver nickel, maker marked and dated "J. HUDSON & Co BIRMINGHAM 1915" on the shaft, marked "PATENT 5727 08" on the cap, the adjoining loop with a full length braided brown neck cord fed through it, measuring 81. 7 mm in length x 16 mm in diameter, contact marks, very fine. Footnote: British forces were the first to make use of whistles in the trenches of the First World War. The whistles were made by J. Hudson & Company, which was later bought out