WW1 British BEF 16th Royal Scots 19069 Corporal William Mills ID Bracelet

This historical artifact is a World War I British Expeditionary Force (BEF) ID bracelet belonging to Corporal William Mills of the 16th Royal Scots, marked with the service number 19069. The bracelet serves as a poignant reminder of the individuals who served during one of history’s most significant conflicts. Crafted from durable material to withstand the rigors of trench warfare, the ID bracelet was an essential item for soldiers, providing crucial identification in the chaos of battle. Corporal Mills’ ID bracelet is not only a personal keepsake but also a tangible connection to the sacrifices and experiences of soldiers in the Great War. Its preservation offers historians and collectors alike a poignant glimpse into the life of a soldier from the 16th Royal Scots regiment, embodying the bravery, endurance, and camaraderie that characterized the British military effort during WWI.