Uniform - FORMAL OFFICER'S MESS DRESS - ARMY

Physical description

1. Jacket - Black woollen uniform jacket. 5 brass buttons on front, 4 front pockets. The top two are held shut with small brass buttons. Epaulettes held down with small brass buttons. The rank insignia of LT.COLONEL are on the epaulettes. The sleeve cuffs have two small brass buttons. The motif on the buttons is "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES". There are 4 pearl coloured buttons inside the collar.
2. Trousers - black. Grey welt on trouser legs. Zip fly.
3. Hat - peaked black. gold braid around brim. green hat band badge of the Bendigo Regiment. Latin motto 'Honorem Custodite'

Inscriptions & markings

2. Written in trousers is LCPL Northey.

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