Army Hat - Australian Army Slouch Hat

From the Collection of Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Victoria

Description

A khaki coloured Australian military felt hat. The left side has been folded up and pinned with an Australian Infantry Combat Badge. A safety pin is attached to the underside of the hat.

Size

W34cm x L39cm x H9cm

Object Registration

36.6

Keywords

lara, rsl, royal australian army, royal australian artillery, war

Historical information

This hat, along with the rest of the dress uniform, belonged to an individual named H.E Schulze. It is believed to have been dropped off to the RSL, so no additional information is known.

Significance

This uniform serves as an example of the military dress worn by the Royal Australian Army (Royal Australian Artillery Regiment) during the late sixties.

Last updated

21 Jun 2018 at 12:38PM