Khaki fur felt slouch hat with khaki woollen puggaree : Sergeant V Kelleway, 5 Battalion AIF. Accession Number: REL/00377.003

Description

Australian Army fur felt slouch hat fitted with a woollen flannel puggaree and an oxidised brass general service hat badge.

Contextual Description

Associated with 922 Sergeant Val Kelleway, 5 Battalion AIF. Kelleway enlisted on the 18 August 1914. He served at Gallipoli and on the Western Front. He was twice wounded in action and returned to Australia on 23 September 1918.

Details

Accession Number
REL/00377.003
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Headdress
Physical Description
Material: Fur felt
Material: Leather
Material: Oxidised brass
Material: Woollen fabric
Measurement
Overall: 130 x 280 x 370 mm
Date Made
c 1914-1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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