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Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki woollen battle dress jacket with cloth major's insignia with a queen's crown sewn on each epaulette. On top of each sleeve is a cloth badge with 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT' embroidered in white letters on a purple background. A white calico manufacturer's label with laundering instructions, is sewn on the inside. A gold coloured metal cross is pinned to each lapel.uniform, insignia, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki woollen battle dress jacket with cloth major's insignia with a queen's crown sewn on each epaulette. On top of each sleeve is a cloth badge with 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT' embroidered in white letters on a purple background. A white calico manufacturer's label is sewn on the inside.On manufacturer's label: 'Chest 43/44 R Trousers 37R'uniform, insignia, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection..1) Khaki battle dress trousers in wool fabric with pleated front. Waistband and pockets lined with light khaki cotton drill fabric. Wide waistband secured with three brown bakelite buttons Inside the waistband are six brown bakelite buttons used to secure braces. On each outer side of the waistband are two tabs with metal fasteners used to adjust the waistband. Extra buttons are sewn onto the outside of the waistband. A zipper fly is on the front of the trousers. Pockets consist of two hip with button down flaps, two lined side and one left leg cargo with button down flap. A light khaki heel protector is sewn into the hem of each trouser leg. .2) Set khaki elastic and leather braces are attached to the trousers via khaki coloured leather button attachments..1) On white calico manufacturer's label - stamped in black ink: 'YF 34". Handwritten on manufacturer's label in black ink: 'PADRE Tom, 556101'.un iform, battle dress, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki battle dress trousers in wool fabric with pleated front. Waistband and pockets lined with light khaki cotton drill fabric. Wide waistband secured with three brown bakelite buttons Inside the waistband are six brown bakelite buttons used to secure braces. On each outer side of the waistband are two tabs with metal fasteners used to adjust the waistband. Extra buttons are sewn onto the outside of the waistband. A zipper fly is on the front of the trousers. Pockets consist of two hip with button down flaps, two lined side and one left leg cargo with button down flap. A light khaki heel protector is sewn into the hem of each trouser leg.On white calico manufacturer's label - handwritten in black ink: '556101, PADRE Tom'.uniform, army chaplain, battle dress, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, CollectiomTwo pairs of khaki polyester trousers each with two side pockets and one hip pocket with button down flap. Each has seven belt loops. A fob pocket is on the RHS just below the waist band. Zipper fly. Waist band is closed with a metal hook. Calico manufacturer's label sewn onto the hip pock lining. Washing instructions label is sewn onto the inside of the waist band..1) Handwritten on name label in black ink: ' 556101, CHAP T.B. WILLIAMS'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection..1) Black woollen trousers with a purple stripe down the outside of each leg. Zipper fly. Calico manufacturer's label sewn onto the inside of the waist band. .2) White elastic braces with leather attachments for securing to trousers. .3) Black woollen waistcoat with four gold coloured buttons, each bearing a Christian Chaplain's insignia. .4) Black woollen mess jacket with purple lapels, cuffs and epaulettes. Black nylon fabric lining. Gold crucifix on each lapel. Major's insignia on each epaulette. Gold coloured buttons each bearing a Christian Chaplain's insignia. .5) Black fabric bow tie with clear plastic clips for fastening to a collar.Handwritten on trousers' manufacturer's label in black ink: '556101'army chaplain, uniform, mess dress, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Two pairs of polyester and viscose service dress trousers. Each pair has two side pockets, a button down hip pocket and a fob pocket. Each has sewn belt loops and a zipper fly. The waist band is closed with a metal hook. A calico manufacturer's label is sewn onto the hip pocket lining. The washing instruction label is sewn onto the inside of the waist band.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, CollectionArmy issue khaki pre knotted necktie. Tie has a Windsor knot secured with a plastic clip which attaches to a shirt collar. The ends of the tie are cut and frayed.uniform, battle dress, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Four current issue gold coloured metal Rising Sun hat badges with Queen's Crown beneath the rising sun shape. The scroll beneath the crown reads 'THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY'. There are two pins soldered to the reverse side with two brass press clips attached. rising sun badge, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams , No 556101, Collection.Two gold coloured metal shoulder insignia with the word 'AUSTRALIA' on a curved metal bar. Each has two pins soldered on the back with brass press clips attached for fastening to a shoulder board.army chaplain, insignia, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Eleven gold coloured circular plastic buttons each featuring a Christian army chaplain's raised insignia. On the reverse is a loop for sewing to a uniform.Stamped on the reverse: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, army uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A pair of khaki shoulder boards stiffened with cardboard inserts. Each has three pips attached signifying the rank of captain. The pips are attached with press clips. On the underside of each board are two fabric straps for attachment to an epaulette. On the straight end are holes for the attachment of a curved 'AUSTRALIA' insignia.rank insignia, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Fifteen gold coloured circular plastic buttons each featuring a Christian army chaplain's raised insignia. On the reverse is a loop for sewing to a uniform.Stamped on the reverse: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, army uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.a pair of round cuff links in gold coloured plastic. Each is embossed with a Christian army chaplain's insignia. Attached on the back is a brass pillar and round plate for securing to a shirt cuff.Stamped on the back of each link: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, major thomas b williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A pair of khaki coloured hard shoulder boards stiffed with cardboard inserts. On the underside of each board are two fabric strips for attachment to an epaulette.Stamped on the back of each in white ink: 'SMALL 14/15 1/2'army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Two pairs of slide shoulder boards in camouflage pattern. Each is embroidered with a black queen's crown indicating the rank of major. Each pair is in its original packaging.army chaplain, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Four slide shoulder boards in camouflage pattern. Each has three pips embroidered in black signifying the rank of captain.army chaplain, rank insignia, major thomas bruce williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Four Khaki coloured slide shoulder boards with captain's pips embroidered with black and khaki thread. Each is worn on a polycotton shirt to signify rank.army chaplain, rank insignia, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Two jungle green coloured slide shoulder boards with captain's pips embroidered in light green and brown thread.army chaplain, rank insignia, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Two jungle green coloured slide shoulder boards with a major's queen's crown insignia embroidered in light green and brown thread.army chaplain, rank insignia, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No556101, Collection.Two khaki coloured slide shoulder boards with captain's pips embroidered in black and yellow thread. Each is worn on a polyester shirt to signify rank.army chaplain, rank insignia, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A cloth badge featuring an embroidered Christian Chaplain's insignia on a black background. The insignia features an embroidered silver coloured Maltese Cross surrounded by a gold and green wreath and topped with a Queen's Crown. In the centre of the Maltese Cross is a purple coloured quatrefoil. This is encircled with a purple coloured ring bearing the motto 'IN THIS SIGN CONQUER' in gold lettering. The badge was worn on the upper left sleeve.army chaplain, insignia, major thomas b. williams, australian army badges

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Green d canvas bag closed with a heavy duty plastic zipper. Handles are made from thick dark green canvas. Each is reinforced with khaki coloured stitching. A clear plastic pocket is sewn onto one side to house a name card. Below this is a side pocket closed via a plastic zipper. On the inside of the bag are two large canvas pockets, one of which has a manufacturers label attached.On white manufacturer's label: 'WORMALD CANVAS, 8465-66-024-5926, (upwards arrow), 1989' Handwritten in black ink on top zipper flap: 'WILLIAMS'.army chaplain, personal equipment, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Green coloured canvas bag closed with a heavy plastic zipper. Handles are made from thick khaki coloured stitching. A clear plastic pocket is sewn onto one side to house a name card. Below this is a side pocket closed via a plastic zipper. On the inside of the bag are two large canvas pockets, one of which has a white manufacturer's label attached. On the white manufacturer's label: '8465-66-024-5926,ARKA, 1983' Handwritten in black texta on the plastic pocket: 'M Williams, 2 McClure St, Bendigo, 3550, Australia, Southern Hemisphere'.personal equipment, army chaplain, kit bag, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki Long-sleeved polycotton army shirt featuring epaulettes and two breast pockets. The shirt is closed with six buttons. A white material manufacturers label is sewn to the inside of the shirt's neck.Stamped on the inside of the collar: ' 41 81' On the manufacturer's label: SALCO MFG CO., Service No......, Name......, DO NOT BOIL OR WRING, MACHINE WASHABLE, DRIP DRY. IRON LIGHTLY WITH WARM IRON'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No556101, Collection.Army issue khaki officer's great coat in woollen cloth with a green inner lining. All buttons are brown plastic. Buttons are missing from epaulettes. Two side pockets with flaps. White maker's label is sewn on the right inside. A white calico identification label is sewn on the right inside at the bottom of the coat. This label is to be removed upon issue. Rear vent can be closed with buttons.On manufacturer's label: 'A.G.C.F., VICTORIA, 1987 (upwards arrow), ARMY NO, NAME'. Handwritten in black biro on manufacturer's label: '556101 CHAPLAIN T.B. WILLIAMS'. Handwritten on issue label: '38345/1A 20561 M, WILLIAMS T.B.'.army chaplain, uniform, great coat, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Green Army issue work trousers with adjustable waist band, two side pockets, two button down hip pockets and two button down thigh pockets. In addition there are five button down belt loops. All buttons are green plastic. The waist band is secured at the front with a button. Fly is a button down type. A green manufacturer's label with black printing is sewn on the inside back of the waist band.Handwritten in black texta on inner waist band: 'TOM WILLIAMS' Printed on manufacturer's label: 'A.G.C.F., VICTORIA,1987 (upwards arrow), WAIST AND SIZE, 84/94R, 8405.66.029.6610, ARMY NO, NAME'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Green cotton drill long sleeved army work dress shirt featuring epaulettes and two button down breast pockets. a light green manufacturer's label is sewn onto the inside of the shirt's neck. Shirt is closed with six buttons.Printed on manufacturer's label: 'illegible, SIZE 40/89, illegible, SERVICE NO., NAME'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams

Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, CollectionNavy blue felt beret with green and clear plastic liner. A white calico manufacturer's label is sewn into the lining. Band is black binding with black ribbon for adjustment. Four ventilation holes in the side of the beret. A metal Australian Army Christian Chaplain's badge is attached to the front of the beret.On badge: 'INTHIS SIGN CONQUER' On manufacturer's label: 'BERET MNFRS PTY. LTD., VICTORIA, (upwards arrow), DSN 8495-66-012-4671, SIZE 58'headwear, beret, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams