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breeches, riding

human history
  • Other Name

    jodhpurs, [WW1] (descriptive name)

    22688 Lieutenant Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon, NZRB (associated name)

  • Description

    Officers' breeches, NZRB, WW1

    22688 Lieutenant Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon

    jodhpur style riding breeches; marked: WD with military broad arrow and '147'

  • Accession Number
    1992.116
  • Other Id

    U306 (uniform)

  • Department

    History

    War History

breeches, riding U306

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Artefact

  • Credit Line
    Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1992.116, U306
  • Public Access Text

    Officers' breeches, NZRB, WW1

    22688 Lieutenant Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon

    Master butcher Percy Salmon of Rocky Nook, Auckland enlisted with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade as a Lieutenant in 1916, embarking with the 16th Reinforcements 3rd Battalion G Company on 21 August.

  • Associated Notes

    Officers' breeches, NZRB, WW1

    22688 Lieutenant Percy Ernest Augustus Salmon

    Master butcher Percy Salmon of Rocky Nook, Auckland enlisted with the New Zealand Rifle Brigade as a Lieutenant in 1916, embarking with the 16th Reinforcements 3rd Battalion G Company on 21 August.

  • Associated Event
    WW1; 1914-1918
  • Associated Person

     Major Percy Salmon

     1NZEF: New Zealand Rifle Brigade

  • Period

    World War 1, 1914-18/Wars

  • Media

    cloth

  • Classification

    trousers

    uniforms

    Breeches, Riding

    Trousers

    Main Garments

    Clothing

    03 Personal Artifacts

  • Last Update
    15 May 2023
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