Brown leather money belt : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF

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Accession Number REL25312
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Leather
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia
Date made c 1940-1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Description

Brown leather buckle-up money belt, with two compartments each with three flap openings. 'GOOD LUCK' is impressed into the base of the tongue of the stitched on belt strap. 'AUSTRALIA 421324 / SGT WAG FREUDENSTEIN M.D.' in white paint along the inside of the belt. The owner's name in white paint has been written over 'N...... / PTE MORRIS D. FREUDENSTEIN 56 BATTALION', in black ink which has been worn off and is almost indecipherable.

History / Summary

Associated with 421324 Flying Officer Morris Dolf Freudenstein RAAF, who served with 640 Squadron RAF during World War Two.