RAAF blue service dress jacket : Warrant Officer H T G Hunt, 9 Squadron, attached HMAS Sydney

Dark blue winter service dress jacket fastening down the front with four bakelite buttons, each with the RAAF insignia of a King's crown and eagle. The jacket has four pockets secured by smaller buttons. Two pleated pockets are at the breast and two larger pockets sit below the waistband. A self fabric belt is attached at the waist by two belt loops. The insignia for a Warrant Officer is sewn above each cuff and a ribbon bar is sewn above the left pocket with ribbons for the 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, British War Medal 1939-45 and the Australia Service Medal. A maker's label inside the collar is marked with the date '1943' and gives the size as '22'.

Associated with A31139 Warrant Officer Henry Thomas George Hunt. Hunt was born in Orange, NSW in June 1909 and enlisted in the Royal Australian Airforce on 29 June 1938. He served with numerous squadrons including a period with 9 Squadron when he was attached to HMAS Sydney. Hunt continued his career with the RAAF after the Second World War and was discharged on 10 November 1954 from 3 RAAF School of Technical Training, Wagga Wagga, NSW.