Water sterilising outfit in a tin : Lieutenant R L W Nelson, 2/33 Battalion Accession Number: REL/00429.003

Description

Two vials of water sterilising tablets in a grey tin with a black lid. Labelled 'STERILISING OUTFIT / FOR USE WITH / WATTER BOTTLES / (KEEP DRY)'. Instructions on use are printed inside the lid.

Contextual Description

Tablets such as these would have been added to a water canteen to make suspect water fit for human consumption. Associated with Lieutenant R L W Nelson, 2/33 Battalion.

Details

Accession Number
REL/00429.003
Maker
Unknown
Classification
Heraldry
Object Type
Personal Equipment
Physical Description
Material: Metal; Glass; Chemicals
Measurement
Overall: 21 mm x 73 mm x 40 cm
Date Made
c 1939-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright not applicable

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