Australia, Commonwealth. A 1943 Royal Australian Army Lieutenant's Tunic certificate_of_authenticity backed by a nine-pointed star

backed by a nine-pointed star

His casualty form indicates he was “Wounded to F[ield] A[mbulance]” and “Killed in Action” on the same day

they measure 228 mm in length

Two integral oak leaf bands are set into the upper third of the shaft

with wear and washing rendering the inscription illegible

Australia, Commonwealth. A 1943 Royal Australian Army Lieutenant's Tunic certificate_of_authenticity backed by a nine-pointed starOf standard issue, in muted green wool, four button front with four frontal pockets, all with general issue Australia buttons, shoulders consist of brass Australia shoulder titles and two pips respectively denoting the rank of Lieutenant, interior with label 'N 1954 1943 Size Made in Australia', exhibiting period wear with small tears and minor mothing, remains very fine.