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Accession Number | REL25252 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Heraldry |
Physical description | Plastic; leatherette |
Maker |
Unknown |
Date made | c 1939-1942 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Pocket chess & draughts set : Sergeant W S Osborne-White, 2/2 Australian General Hospital
Description
Brown leatherette envelope and sleeve containing a chess and draughts set. The sleeve, which is folded in half, contains a one-piece, cardboard, yellow and black chequered games board. The board has storage pockets on either side for the blue and white sets of teardrop shaped plastic playing pieces.
History / Summary
Associated with SX126 Sergeant William Sydney Osborne-White. He served at Kantara, Egypt, with 2/2 Australian General Hospital. He later served with 2/14 Australian General Hospital.