University Health Network - Academy of Medicine Collection
Category
Military Uniform
Uniform Accessories
Classification
Military Uniform
Uniform Accessories
Accession Number
1970.6.1
Description
Cap has navy blue (almost black) cloth top with black cloth band and black visor with gold leaf relief design of thread; navy crest with anchor and crown on front of band; label on inside top and also a sewn-in label.
Cap has navy blue (almost black) cloth top with black cloth band and black visor with gold leaf relief design of thread; navy crest with anchor and crown on front of band; label on inside top and also a sewn-in label.
Number Of Parts
1
Provenance
Acquired from the Academy of Medicine; source: Mrs. Kathleen M. Graham, wife of Surg. Cdr. J. Wallace Graham.
On label on inside top: "Grieves Ltd., London, W.I., By Appointment"; sewn-in label reads, "Surg. Cdr. J.W. Graham"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0007
0007 Closet K
Dimension Notes
Depth 12.8 cm x Diam. 25.5 cm
Copy Type
Original
Reference Types
JPG
Reference Comments
CD #UHN
Research Facts
Royal Navy officer's cap was given to J. Wallace Graham when he was made a full commander by Captain S., who had worn the cap during the battle of the River Plate.