Historical information

Refers to the service of WO1 Bluey Addington Ex 3 MP COY and EX AATTV (Bartram Charles). 41843 Army, 140427 RAAF.
Medals:
1. Aust Service Medal.
2. Vietnam Medal.
3. British Regular Army - Long service and good conduct.
4. South Vietnam Campaign Medal.
5. British Empire Medal.
6. War Medal 1939-45.

Physical description

1. Jacket, woollen. Four breast pockets. The top two pockets are held shut with a button. Has woven WO1 metal badges. There are four brass buttons holding the front shut. It has a detachable collar system (white). The collar badges are a laurel wreath, topped with a crown and 2 crossed swords in the centre. The motif on the buttons is similar, but, without the wreath it has a ribbon bar with six medals.
2. Trousers, woollen. Black with white stripe down each leg.
3. Swagger stick. Dowel with woven leather cover.