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trousers, army

human history
  • Other Name

    khaki cargo-style utility trousers (descriptive name)

    305300 Corporal Colin Stanley Mosby, Headquarters Vietnam Force (HQ V Force), Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps (associated name)

  • Description

    Khaki utility trousers, cargo-style, belonging to 305300 Corporal Colin Stanley Mosby, Headquarters Vietnam Force (HQ V Force), Royal New Zealand Army Medical Corps. Label reads "TROUSERS DRILL GREEN / 1950 PATTERN / SIZE 7 / Ht. 5ft 9in - 5ft 10in / Waist 31in - 33in / SEAT 37ins - 39ins. / Leg Seam 32 1/2in / SILBER(illegible) / & SONS LTD. 1956 / (Defence arrow)". Numeral "7'"stamped alongside on inside waistband. Hand printed on label in blue ink "[3451]".

    Stamped in white across pocket bag: "FULLY SHRUNK / [illegible] / M.S.B.1702 / 74"

  • Place
    United Kingdom
  • Accession Number
    2018.72.22
  • Accession Date
    19 Nov 2018
  • Department

    History

    War History

trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • trousers, army, 2018.72.22, © Auckland Museum CC BY

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