NAM.1977-12-5-13

Mess jacket, Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles (Canada), worn by Lt Col T V Scudamore, 1913 (c). Rifle green cloth with black silk back and straps fastened with a blackened metal double prong buckle. Lining of white alpaca with a thin grey stripe. Manufacturer's label bears the following details: Sandilands and Son, ? Conduit Street, London, W. Captain T V Scudamore 18 Fed 19/5/ or Feb 19th/ or Feb 1911. Stamped on inside of vest: From Major T V Scudamore 1601 Yew ? Vancouver B C.