Functional object - Tankard Dortcamp

Historical information

Lieutenant John Dortkamp served with 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles between 1950 and 1960.

Significance

An example of a custom in regiments for officers to purchase a mug, have it inscribed and placed in the mess.

Physical description

Silver plated Mug enscribed on side

Inscriptions & markings

" Lt. J. Dortkamp "

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