Small Battle Dressing

Object/Artifact

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Alhambra Historical Society, Inc

Name/Title

Small Battle Dressing

Description

Large pad absorbent cloth, attached to the middle of a strip of thin fabric used to bind the pad in place. It hasn’t been out of its box.

Context

A field dressing of battle dressing is a kind of bandage intended to be carried by soldiers for immediate use in case of (typically gunshot). Label Description: Small battle dressing Sterelized - Camouflaged U.S Army Carlisle Model (To Open Pull Tab) Red color indicated back of dressing Put other side next to wound Stock No. 2-396 - Lot No. 920 Req. No. 3/5029-43 Dated: June 30, 1943 MFG. BY HANDY PAD SUPPLY CO. WORCESTER, MASS. DISTR. BY CONRAY PRODUCTS CO. NEW YORK, N.Y.

Cataloged By

Gema Favela

Location

Location

Building

Alhambra Historical Society Museum

* Untyped Location

1550 West Alhambra Road Alhambra, Ca 91801

Date

May 3, 2024

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

April 12, 2024

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

May 3, 2024