Summary
Epaulette (shouldercord), which was worn by Robert McKeeman Oakley from 1904 when he was promoted to Major. Robert McKeeman Oakley was an officer in the Victorian Artillery Garrison, from 1892-1901, and in the Australian Garrison Artillery from 1901.
Physical Description
Gold braid epaulette with fabric badge. The braid is a simple knot pattern, denoting artillery. The embroidered badge depicts a red crown detailed in silver. The crown indicates this epaulette was worn with someone of the rank of Major.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Darrell Oakley, 29 Jun 2003
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User
Major Robert M. Oakley - Victorian Artillery Garrison, Australia, circa 1904
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
140 mm (Width), 45 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Colonial Military Forces, Militaria: Australian, Military History, Uniforms
