Historical information

Part of the uniform worn by Beach, Allan Edward, Service no. 25718.
Date of birth 6 Nov. 1913 - Box Hill
Place of enlist - Melbourne-
leading wireman
Died 29 January 1981
Buried: Springvale Botanical Cemetery

Copy of research - National Archives of Australia

Physical description

Black Royal Australian Navy uniform worsted wool bell bottom trousers with two metal zippered pockets and buttons on waistband which has a flap front. The Bell-bottom sailor's trousers have creases for the 7 oceans of the world.

See also NA5582 Tunic, NA5585 Trousers, NA5581 Dicky front, NA5578 Collar, NA5586 Lanyard, NA5589 Two Ribbons, NA5591 Hat band (HMAS), NA5583 Hat band (HMAS Cerberus), NA5593 Ribbon (HMS Repulse), NA5590 Ribbon

Inscriptions & markings

Phipp's Tailoring 225 George St Brisbane