National Service Uniform – Jockey Cap

Title
National Service Uniform – Jockey Cap
Year/Period
1969
Region
Singapore
Material
Textile
Dimension
Gross Measurement: H 9.8 x W 19.5 x D 25.8 cm
Accession No.
2015-00007
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of William Oh
NLB Type
Costume

This jockey cap was part of the national service uniform issued to Mr William Oh when he enlisted in 1969. Compulsory full-time national service was introduced for Singaporean males in 1967.

 

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