World War Two style Australian Army khaki woollen fabric (a) Jacket/tunic, (b) trousers and (c-d) puttees/gaiters. Gaiters are marked "L. Hornsby". Jacket bears World War I service medal ribbons, 11th Infantry Battalion colour patch and a Volunteer Defence Corp colour patch on left sleeve. Indicates a WWI serviceman serving in VDC during WWII. Hand written name 'F. L. Hornsby' found on label inside \ jacket. Second embroidered label below reads 'COULTAS &SONs/1942/SIZE 20. Rising sun bronze badges on collar ends.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
| Accession Number: | W1986.35 |
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| Accession Date: | 18 Feb 1986 |
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