The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Woman's khaki wool twill single breasted jacket, lined throughout with twilled cream cotton. Loose fitting jacket has self fabric belt secured by two buttons. Jacket has a turn back lapel collar and two large patch pockets, each secured by a single button, over each hip. Each upper sleeve bears a white embroidered eagle badge, with black details, on a black ground. The left lapel has a brass Women's Legion brooch badge attached. The RAF buttons, made by Firmin's, London, are of brown varnished brass. Inside collar has a woven black ribbon tape with fawn lettering 'The "Aquatite" RAIN COAT'. Inside back lining is stamped in black 'R.A.F. 2' +within a square.
Worn by 6702 Miss Constance Ockenden (later Mrs Campbell) during her service as a cook with the Women's Royal Air Force (WRAF) from February 1918 to 1919. She had previously served with the Women's Legion. Constance Ockenden was born in India c 1896. After she had served during the First World War she emigrated to Australia, with her family, in the 1920s, where she married. She died in 1991.
The WRAF used the khaki uniform from its inception in February 1918 until late 1919 when a blue uniform was introduced.
Woman's fine khaki twill wool soft peaked cap lined with khaki twilled cotton. Crown is pleated into a broad band with a turned up brim at the back and an oxidised brass RAF other ranks at the centre
Woman's fine khaki twill wool soft peaked cap lined with khaki twilled cotton. Crown is pleated into a broad band with a turned up brim at the back and an oxidised brass RAF other ranks at the centre
Australian Army Medical Women's Service khaki wool service dress jacket manufactured in 1942. Colour patches of 115 Australian General Hospital and miniature colour patches of 2/1 Australian General H
Khaki cotton drill jacket with square stand collar and pointed cuffs. Shoulder straps of the same fabric each have a single small Victorian Military Forces 'AUT PACE AUT BELLO' button and two embroide
German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) ordinary seaman's (matrosen) dark blue wool pea jacket. The double breasted jacket has a broad turn back lapel collar with stiff rectangular mid-blue collar patches se
Loose fitting khaki drill jacket with stand collar and plain cuffs. Front has four plain patch pockets; the lower pockets offset to the sides of the jacket, below breast pockets. Front fastened with f
Single breasted grey wool pinstriped suit jacket. The jacket has a fold down collar and a notched lapel with a buttonhole on the left side. The jacket has an angled breast pocket on the left side and
