Ground sheet : Corporal A A Rutledge, 2 Cavalry Regiment, East Timor

Place Asia: East Timor
Accession Number REL33923.010
Collection type Heraldry
Object type Personal Equipment
Physical description Brass, Nylon
Maker Agmer Drywear Australia
Place made Australia
Date made 1991
Conflict East Timor, 1999-2013
Description

Green nylon ground sheet. There is pocket at one end to insert a pillow and a flap opening at the other end with four press studs. The ground sheet is divided into three sections to allow inflatable rubber panels to be inserted. A maker's label reads 'AGMER DRYWEAR AUSTRALIA 1991 (broad arrow) 8465-66-011-5818'.

History / Summary

Carried 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.