Historical information
The waterproof jack was an essential component of clothing during the monsoon weather so to protect the soldiers comfort and health.
Significance
The jacket provided protection and comfort during the daily downpours during the monsoon season.
Physical description
Water resistant jacket, Size M, camouflage colouring.
Inscriptions & markings
Carry back shows the makers label. Additionally the label records the name and unit of a previous owner: Derek Welton, 1PL, HQ Coy.