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Accession Number | REL25327.002 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Personal Equipment |
Physical description | Tin |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1944-1945 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Personal survival kit : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Description
Personally assembled survival kit packed in a yellow No 2 Anti-gas Ointment tin. The tin has been sealed using sticky bandage tape. Tin is printed on the top and bottom with instructions relating to the previous contents 'No.2. Anti-gas Ointment'. Crudely engraved on the lid is 'EMERGENCY RATIONS / 6 PACKET CHEWING GUM / HORLICKS TABLETS'.
History / Summary
Associated with 421324 Flying Officer Morris Dolf Freudenstein RAAF, who served with 640 Squadron RAF during World War Two.