Historical information

The Australian Army adopted the stable belt in the late 1970s; however, they were removed from service in 1995 and are no longer worn.

Significance

"Stable belts" in unit colours were previously worn with polyesters general duty uniform

Physical description

Stable belt of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment in the four colours of the 4 Light Horse Regiment - light blue, red, white, dark blue.
Cotton webbing with leather fittings.

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