Historical information
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF.
Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.
Physical description
Rectangular heavy duty 4-1/2 volt radio battery. 4 Brass terminals on top of battery. These are sealed with a brown resin like substance. Battery is encased in a blue / yellow / red cardboard box. 1 Positive terminal & 3 negative terminals of varying voltage.
Inscriptions & markings
Printed on front & back:
DIAMOND
RADIO
BATTERY
C
HEAVY DUTY
4-1/2 VOLTS
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
WIDDIS DIAMOND DRY CELLS PTY LTD
Printed on each end:
DIAMOND