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Object Record
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Item ID# |
2004.018.001 a-c |
Object Name |
Uniform, Military |
Date |
1959 |
Description |
A navy blue wool blend uniform tunic. It has a short neck collar with two gold collar badges near the front closure. The collar badges are grenades with flames at the top. The front of the tunic has five silver metal buttons. There are two breast pockets that have smaller silver buttons. There are two pockets at the hip area with a flap closure. There is a red ribbon bar above the proper left breast area. Inside the left breast pocket there is a label that reads "approved clothing "No. UJ8059 - Mr. Capt' G. TANNER - Sept. 17 59 C11532. Part (b) and (c) are shoulder epaulets attached to the top of the jacket. They have rank stars for a Captain with a pin that reads "R.C.A". |
Provenance |
The uniform belonged to Gordon Tanner who was a Captain with the 97th Field Battery (Walkerton) during the Second World War. |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Military Uniform |
Places |
Walkerton |
Event |
Post Second World War |
People |
Tanner, Gordon |