Historical information
CAPT GLADYS ELVA Mole VFX17199, Australian Army Nursing Service. Refer 1900.2 Photos, 1901.4 Medals & Service history.
Served Palestine, Tobruk, Colombo, Queensland, Borneo & Singapore.
See also Reg No 1497.9 for remainder of uniform.
Physical description
Red Nurses Cape worn by Nurses over their uniform. Cape belonged to CAPT GLADYS ELVA MOLE. Cape fits over shoulders & clips at top front with hook & eye fastener. Complete with Captain's pips on epaulettes with Australia badges & buttons.
Inscriptions & markings
Embroidered inside back neck edge in orange thread: “MOLE”
Label lower back edge:
“V231 Made in
AUSTRALIA
1943
Size W”