| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL33682 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Heraldry |
| Physical description | Cotton drill, Plastic |
| Maker |
Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | c 1940's |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Dustcoat : Australian War Memorial
Description
Khaki drill dustcoat with three brown plastic buttons and a self fabric belt with black plastic buckle. There is a pocket on the front left of the dustcoat and two side pockets. A label inside the collar reads 'C.G.C.F. SIZE M'. Sewn into the inside lower left of the dustcoat is a label which reads 'DKT NO 14773-F FCTY NO 12560 SIZE M DUSTCOAT AS H-I Khaki Drill Aust. War Memorial ACI V.23 4'. There are several stains and marks on the dustcoat.
History / Summary
This dustcoat was made for the Australian War Memorial by the Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, Victoria and worn by a member of staff.