Description
Pair of light brown suede Australian Army issue boots without toecaps. Each boot has four pairs of brass eyelets and five pairs of riveted loops to retain the green nylon laces. The top loop has a brass D ring with a plastic lock down stud which retains the lace in position even when untied. There are a pair of mesh covered ventilation holes located at each instep. The ankle support section is made of dark brown leather. The soles are of dark green rubber, over an inner layer of lighter olive green rubber.
Contextual Description
Issued to 239707 WO II Laurie Cunningham, of 4 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (Commando), for service in Kuwait and Iraq, February - May 2003. Cunningham, who had previously seen service with 6 RAR in East Timor, enlisted in the Australian Army in July 1990.
Details
Accession Number
REL31232.005
Physical Description
Material: Brass
Material: Leather
Material: Plastic
Material: Rubber
Material: Suede
Measurement
Overall: 230 mm Height x 120 mm Width x 315 mm Depth (Each)
Gallery location
Anzac Hall, Conflict in the Middle East
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