Uniform

1917

Print

Description

Khaki woollen fabric tunic with metal Australian Military Forces buttons, metal 'Australia" shoulder titles, metal stars on epaulets denoting Lieutenant rank, colour patches on upper sleeve of 2nd Division Artillery. Service ribbons above left breast pocket for 1914-15 Star and British War Medal. Metal wound stripe on lower left sleeve.

Inscription

Maker's label "Thomas Giles & Co /74 George Street, Portman Sq., / London W" and in ink manuscript "775 1017 / 2nd Lieut A D Watson"

Accession number

ARM 18.789

Classification

Textile

Artist/Maker

Thomas Giles and Co

Dimensions

Chest 490 Length 830 Shoulder 420 Sleeve 590