JACKET; ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY
1951 - 1957Australian Navy jacket, uniform worn by Mr. Ray Edwards between 1951-1957.
Navy blue wool, exhibits Navy service chevron - which denotes four years of service, anchor symbol at shoulder - denotes leading seaman, six pointed star on sleeve with letters 'O.C.' - denotes officer's cook.
Six buttons across front with Navy insignia; crown over anchor and Australia.
Part of a donation comprising uniform jacket and pants (acc no's 2009.34-35).
Details
Details
CGCF Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, Stapled on paper 32972
The objects being offered for donation do not hold a direct historical link to the town as Mr. Edwards moved to Toodyay in 1989. Despite this it is considered these items would have social significance given Toodyay's strong Returned and Services League community.
Other items by Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
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- TOBACCO TIN
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