Equipment - MESS KIT, c1935 - 1940

Historical information

These were bought at "A. Jolly's" store, Darwin on 4 Aug 1939 by Cpl Truscott. Advance party No.12 G.P. Squadron Darwin. They were bought for personal use. A note was attached to this item which mentions two of his friends killed in aircraft crashes. CPL Harold William Johnson 1727 RAAF and SGT Walter James Cox 2403 RAAF.
Refer to service of Lyle Truscott NR 1842 RAAF WW2. Cat 4040.8P.

Physical description

1. Mug - standard issue white enamel mug with handle. It originally had a black rim.
2. Plate - White enamel with dark blue rim.

Inscriptions & markings

2. Stamped on back was makers name I. Feng Enamelling Co. Ltd 24 (?) Made in Hong Kong.

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