Aussie MkII Contamination/Rescue

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    Just got this Australian 1941 MkII with C for Contamination on it,however after a close look at it,there is a earlier R for Rescue under the C.
    You beauty,2 for the price of 1
    Cheers Mick
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    Nice pick up Mick.Two for one as you say mate.
    Good on ya.
    Cheers and all the best
    Dave

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    Default Re: Aussie MkII Contamination/Rescue

    Luckily the Contamination never got to see action, but I think the Rescue did unfortunately.

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    I dont know why i thought it was Contamination (doest really make sense)
    I think C for Casualty is more likely.As in the treatment of Casualties after Rescue.
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    Default Re: Aussie MkII Contamination/Rescue

    Up here DC is for decontamination after a gas attack, & CS for casualty Service.
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