Material Type

Artifact

Other Name

CANADA MILITARY AIR FORCE PANTS

Date

1942

Materials

WOOL

No. Pieces

1

Length

105.7

Description

WOOL, AIR FORCE BLUE. INSIDE ON LINING "J.E. LITTON SGT R 196362 ACASTER" IN INK. 5 BUTTON FLY. "FREED & FREED WINNIPEG" STAMPED ON LINING. STRAIGHT LEG PANTS ARE WORN & SOILED. 2 OUTSIDE SLASH POCKETS AT HIPS. 12 RUSTED STEEL BUTTONS AROUND WAISTBAND FOR SUSPENDERS. INSIDE OF WAISTBAND HAS MARKINGS.

Subjects

CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR

Historical Association

MILITARY

History

DRESS OR PARADE UNIFORM OF ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. DONOR TRAINED AT LETHBRIDGE NO. 8 BOMBING & GUNNERY SCHOOL WHICH WAS 1 OF MANY BASES ACROSS CANADA THAT TRAINED AIR CREW FOR W.W.II AS PART OF THE COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN. SEE P19920045001-GA FOR ADDITIONAL HISTORY.

Catalogue Number

P19920045004

Acquisition Date

1992-08

Collection

Museum

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