Historical information
Sand was used in funerals when it was sprinkled on the coffin during an RSL funeral for veterans of the Battle of Tobruk. Items part of the collection of "William Anthony Theodore DSM". Refer Cat No. 7926P for service details.
Physical description
Small jar bottles mostly containing white sand from Tobruk. Three bottles are brown glass and five bottles are clear glass. All jars have a silver tin lid. Two of the jars label but all are of the same size and shape.
Inscriptions & markings
Some jars labelled "Bex" tablets Paracetamol.
