Historical information

Ribbon - Efficiency decoration instituted in 1935 - Dec 1986.
Uniform issued to "BUTTERWORTH/ 15280".

Physical description

Service dress style - khaki colour wool/polyester fabric jacket with belt and trousers.
1. Jacket collar, with two lapel badges, gold and silver crown and shield with cannons and lettering. "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS" shoulder epaulettes with silver and red metal crown rank insignia = MAJOR. Four front pockets. Two top patch pockets with button and two metal press studs on flap. Green and yellow service Ribbon above left pocket.
Two lower inset pockets with button down flap. Two metal belt keepers insitu. Buttons - gold colour plastic with shank and metal ring. Buttons have raised emblem - crown and shield with three cannons. Brown colour cotton sateen fabric lining. No manufacturers label.
2. Belt - fabric with gold colour plastic buckle, leather belt keepers and brown plastic buttons.
3.Trousers - fabric with fob pocket, two side pockets and one inset back pocket with concealed button down flap. Button missing. Green colour polyester fabric libning, cream colour cotton waistband lining. Metal zipper fly with plastic button. White cotton label on waistband.
4. Lanyard - red colour cotton cord with knots.

Inscriptions & markings

3. White cotton label with black ink print "REGIMENTAL NO./NAME" on waistband lining - handwritten black ink 'BUTTERWORTH/ 155280/ 7/ COY".