Puggaree

Object/Artifact

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Henley & Grange RSL

2023.1.8: This puggaree was attached to the slouch hat owned by S19958 Pte. Edward Verdun Thomas Carter.
2023.1.8

This puggaree was attached to the slouch hat owned by S19958 Pte. Edward Verdun Thomas Carter.

Name/Title

Puggaree

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.8

Description

Hat band worn on the slouch hat.

Use

The puggaree was a traditional Indian head-wrap, adapted by the British for headdress worn in hot, sunny regions.

Category

Equipment
Military Uniform

Location

Building

Henley & Grange RSL Sub-branch

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

2023.1 - 2023.1.42

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Original owner

Notes

S19958, Pte Edward Verdun Thomas CARTER