| Place | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL/00429.003 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Personal Equipment |
| Physical description | Metal; Glass; Chemicals |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Place made | Australia |
| Date made | c 1939-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Water sterilising outfit in a tin : Lieutenant R L W Nelson, 2/33 Battalion
Description
Two vials of water sterilising tablets in a grey tin with a black lid. Labelled 'STERILISING OUTFIT / FOR USE WITH / WATTER BOTTLES / (KEEP DRY)'. Instructions on use are printed inside the lid.
History / Summary
Tablets such as these would have been added to a water canteen to make suspect water fit for human consumption. Associated with Lieutenant R L W Nelson, 2/33 Battalion.