Full Dress Uniform for a Lieutenant of the Army Service Corps (ASC), 1911 A good Lieutenant’s
Full Dress Uniform for a Lieutenant of the Army Service Corps (ASC), 1911A good Lieutenant’s full dress uniform of the Army Service Corps, dated 1911 comprising: blue cloth ball topped helmet, with gilt mounts, including ball top mount, velvet backed chinchain and ear rosettes, gilt and silver plated HP with velvet centre backing, leather and silk lining; blue tunic with white facings, gilt and silver plated collar badges, gilt buttons, gilt lace, cord and braid edgings and ornaments to cuffs and skirts, shoulder cords with 2 stars; gilt lace shoulder belt, gilt buckle, tip and slide; gilt lace waistbelt, the WBP with enamelled star badge, sword slings with buckles; black PL pouch with enamelled star badge; name inside tunic “A B P Pereira, Lt 17.11.11” Near VGC Plate 3 Note: Pereira served during WWI, was awarded the DSO, and retired as Capt in 1918 -- source link
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