Personal survival kit : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF

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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
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.