Museum Objects

Rutledge Collection

Light Horse Leggings
Donated by Phil Bragg
Shellharbour City Museum collection
Leather Light Horse leggings worn by William Henry Rutledge during the First World War.

William (Bill) Henry Rutledge 1915
Donated by Phil Bragg
Shellharbour City Museum collection
William Henry Rutledge AIF 6th Light Horse, 16th Reinforcements, in Egypt 1915.

Shellharbour City Council wishes to gratefully acknowledge the hard work and support of the following individuals and organisations in developing this online exhibition.

Phil Thomson - Albion Park
Vicki Balfour, Dorothy and Kevin Gillis, June Hockey, Wendy Nunan, Dianne Rech - Shellharbour City Museum volunteers
Warilla RSL Sub-Branch - Special mention - Kim Kearney & Allan Hurrell
Albion Park RSL Sub-Branch - Special mention - Deborah Hamilton

We have endeavoured to ensure all information in this exhibition is correct. We apologise for errors and encourage you to contact us at council@shellharbour.nsw.gov.au if you notice any inconsistencies. Thank you.