Western Australia, Rottnest Island, 6 Heavy Battery. Officers' Mess Cart with Coffinhead, 1938
1938Overview
Photograph showing group of 5 children and two adults outside Kingstown Barracks kitchen wing.in Battery cart with Coffinhead. The name Coffinhead was assigned to the cart horse because of his large square head.
Historical information
Group of 5 children and two adults, Kingstown Barracks kitchen wing.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-32-MIL1993. 032
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Media
Contextual information
The Australian Army Museum of Western Australia has an example of the Battery cart on display in its Large Technology section. The cart is similar to the fore section of the Army articulated wagon
Year
Last modified
Tuesday, 30 June, 2026
Completeness
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
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