Place | Asia: East Timor |
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Accession Number | REL33915 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Helmet |
Physical description | Cotton, Kevlar, Leather, Metal, Nylon webbing, Plastic, Velcro |
Location | Main Bld: Peacekeeping & Recent Conflicts Gallery: PK/RC room: East Timor |
Maker |
Gentex Corporation, USA |
Place made | United States of America |
Date made | Unknown |
Conflict |
East Timor, 1999-2013 |
PASGT helmet with DPCU cloth cover : Corporal A A Rutledge, 2 Cavalry Regiment, Australian Army
Green Kevlar Personal Armour System Ground Troops (PASGT) helmet with Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) cloth cover attached with Velcro and webbing straps. The leather and webbing liner is attached to the helmet by six screws. The three point chinstrap has plastic 'fastex' retaining clips on either side of the leather chin piece. Drawn on the front of the DPCU cover is a cartoon of a dog, and on the back is a target and the inscription 'POS' and 'RUTLEDGE'. Written inside the front of the helmet is 'ANIMAL MOTHER' and on the right is 'RUTO'. A maker's label reads 'GENTEX CARBONDALE, PA 18407 FSCM 97427'. There are some small holes in the DPCU cloth covering.
Helmet worn by 2806594 Corporal Aaron Allen Rutledge, who served as crew commander on an Australian Light Armoured Vehicle ('ASLAV') Personnel Carrier (PC) Type 2 with 2 Cavalry Regiment in East Timor.
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