Historical information

Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant).

Significance

Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.

Physical description

Khaki Pattern 1937 Webbing belt minus its two rear brass buckles.

Inscriptions & markings

hand-written name ("W. A. HARRISON") and service number (VX41478)
Carrier PLN 2/5 Bn
S^ ME Co 1940