Historical information

Item were carried as personal kit into service by Corporal W.C. Clark VX34546

Significance

First aid item carried into war like service by defence personal as part of their personal effects

Physical description

A rectangular compressed surgical dressing of absorbent COTTON WOOL with a cloth tape for opening

Inscriptions & markings

Front printed label, Surgical Dressings / ABSORBENT COTTON WOOL / Compressed / B. P. C. 2oz.; on both ends, Absorbent / Cotton Wool / 2 - oz. ;Reverse printed MADE IN ENGLAND,hand written on black ball point pen "Lent by / Lance Flynn"