Pattern 1958 water bottle pouch : Private H N Wright, Australian Army

Place Oceania: Australia
Accession Number REL33388
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Aluminium, Cotton webbing
Maker Unknown
Place made United Kingdom
Date made c 1958-1968
Conflict Period 1950-1959
Period 1960-1969
Description

Pattern 1958 water bottle pouch with green anodised wire hooks for attaching to equipment belt, and green anodised buckle and tang.

History / Summary

Associated with Private Harold Norman Wright in the late 1950s/early 1960s. Wright had served as a signaller with 6 Platoon, B Company, 1 Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) during the Korean War.