DPCU shirt : Bombardier N E Price, Civil Military Affairs (4 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment) UNTAET

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Accession Number REL31900.001
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Uniform
Physical description Cotton, Plastic
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 2000
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Description

Standard issue Australian Defence Force (ADF) issued Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) shirt with black embroidered name tape 'PRICE' above right breast pocket, Australian Army Rising Sun patch at the top of the left sleeve, and black woven chevrons for the rank of Bombardier on the upper half of each sleeve. There are no manufacturers or personal markings on the inside of the shirt.

History / Summary

Standard issue DPCU shirt worn in East Timor (now Timor Leste) in 2001 by Bombardier Nathan Edward Price. Price served in the Australian Army from 22 January 1991 to 2 November 2003. He served with United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) from 24 April to 24 October 2001 with the Civil Military Affairs attached to 4 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment.