It is the remains of a Red Cross flag brought from Gallipoli, Dardanelles, 1916. Brought back by Private John William McCullough who had served with the R.A.M.C during the First World War.

The construction on the world’s longest suspension bridge on the Dardanelles ... to 1915, to Gallipoli, to the Anzacs, and to Australia somehow,” 1915Çanakkale CEO Mustafa Tanriverdi tells ...