Historical information

Hat is of modern manufacture but created to represent the hat worn by a soldier of the 11th Australian Light Horse Regt in the period 1903-@1912.

Significance

Boer War Mannequin (Jack's Dad), lacks a hat of the period and this hat is being used until a suitable hat can be located. The hat represents the period immediately after the Boer War

Physical description

Hat, wool felt, green/khaki, broad brim
Puggaree with 1 white fold, polyester/cotton
Badge 11th Light Horse Regt.
Feather, cock,

Inscriptions & markings

100% wool
Made in China
Finest Quality