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Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, WINTER, 1942

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Physical description

1. Khaki Woollen jacket. Four front pockets. The front is held shut with four shiny buttons. AMF Motif. Epaulettes have 3 pips each (Captain) and shiny badge "AUSTRALIA". The arms have a triangular colour patch, bisected, having a black triangle over a red triangle. On the collars are brass badges of the 17th Prince of Wales Light Horse.
2. Trousers Woollen khaki. Brown buttons on fly. Side pocket and pressed metal buttons around waist.
3. Lanyard - purple.
4. Bandolier, brown leather. Five Ammo pockets, brass buckle.
5. Belt - leather, brown. Brass, two pin buckle. Brass fittings to add a sword and shoulder strap.

Inscriptions & markings

4. Written on back of Bandolier = L.W. Baker R. Heath 4/3152.

Subjects

Identifier

6863.5

Date made

1942

Place made

Australia

Materials

Wool, Plastic, Metal, Cotton, Brass, Leather

Measurements

Length: 79 centimetres, Width: 54 centimetres, Depth: 3 centimetres

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Victorian Collections

https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/66ea10440d5a339115f12a78

Accessed 22 November 2024

This record was last updated 2 months ago

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