Historical information

Standard issue slouch hat

Significance

Standard issue slouch hat individualised by Corps badge and unit colour patch

Physical description

Khaki Australian Army slouch hat (fur felt) with khaki cloth puggaree. White above blue with purple square superimposed 42 mm square colour patch (142nd Signal Squadron) on right hand side of puggaree. Royal Australian Corps of Signals cap badge on front of puggaree. Brown sweatband. Brown leather chinstrap. Mounted on plywood mounting board.

Inscriptions & markings

Latiners 1986 55 (size) gold stamped on sweatband

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