DPCU trousers : Corporal A A Rutledge, 2 Cavalry Regiment, Australian Army

Place Asia: East Timor
Accession Number REL33921.004
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Uniform
Physical description Cotton, Metal, Plastic
Maker Australian Defence Apparel
Place made Australia: Victoria
Date made 1997
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Description

DPCU cotton trousers with zippered fly and five buttoned down belt loops. On either side of the fly are fabric tabs to adjust the fit at the waist. The trousers have reinforced knees. There are two hip pockets, two cargo pockets on the thighs with concealed buttoned flaps, and one rear patch pocket on the right with an exposed button.

History / Summary

Worn by 2806594 Corporal Aaron Allen Rutledge, who served as crew commander on an Australian Light Armoured Vehicle ('ASLAV') Personnel Carrier (PC) Type 2 with 2 Cavalry Regiment in East Timor.