Pair of Nomex gloves : Corporal A A Rutledge, 2 Cavalry Regiment, East Timor

Place Asia: East Timor
Accession Number REL33923.016
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Leather, Nomex
Maker Unknown
Date made Unknown
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Description

Pair of size 9 Nomex and leather gloves. The gloves cover the lower part of the arm and have grey leather palms and fingers. The left glove is marked inside in white with manufacturer's specifications and instructions and in black texta is 'RUTLEDGE', and in the right glove is 'RUT'.

History / Summary

Carried 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.