1. & 2. Shorts - Khaki colour wool/polyester fabric. Waist band, belt loops, fob pocket front, two side pockets, one inset back pocket with button and cover flap. Nylon and metal zipper fly. Green colour plastic buttons. Lining - all pockets, green colour polyester fabric. Manufacturers label - white colour cotton fabric - on back pocket lining.Manufacturer's label - black ink print. 1. "A.G.C.F./ VIC 1978/ ^/ 8405.66.090.0094/ SIZE 95/ NO./ NAME". 2. "A.G.C.F./ VIC 1997/ ^/ SIZE 92.5/ 8405.66.090.0093/ / NO./ NAME". 1. & 2. "DRY CLEANING PREFERABLE/ MAY BE HAND WASHED/ AS FOR WOOL/ CLOSE SLIDE FASTENER/ PRIOR TO PRESSING. REPRESS/ ON ORIGINAL CREASES". passchendaele barracks trust, uniforms, army service dress shorts

Item belonged to "John YOUNG". Refer Cat No. 1183.3 for service details.Shorts - starched work dress, green colour, cotton/polyester twill fabric. Known as "greens". Worn as parade dress. Shorts have button down belt loops, metal slide buckles with tabs, 4 brown colour plastic buttoned fly, two side pockets, back and side pockets, back with button closure. Pocket lining - fabric as above. Manufacturers label, green colour cotton fabric, back on waistband. Handwritten information on waistband, inside back, front above fly.Manufacturers information - black ink print. "KING GEE/ N.S.W. ^ 1968/ 8405-66-015-8274/ SIZE 32/ army no/ name" Handwritten information - black ink felt tip pen. Back waistband - "YOUNG". Front - "A82" (Laundry number).uniform, army, shorts, parade dress, john young