1938 International D300 COE

This 1938 International D300 COE is owned by Ian Hinks in Victoria
Engine Number is HD-232-A  2608 on passenger side of block.
Army Number 16490. This is painted in white on the front of the vehicle between the air vent and /or radiator filler flap.
 
Notes: A: it has the early style Army Pintle hook (small) on spring type mounting to chassis.
                                B: it has a provision for one spare spark plug to be screwed into a holder in the Engine compartment.
                                C: it has no hole where the '3 Diamond' badge would have been  attached, if it were a civilian model.
                                     This hole would have been in the centre of the area where the Army number is painted
                                D: Traces of camouflage pattern in khaki and black under what  appears to be a hastily
                                       applied  coat of Red paint which was very thin.
 
                                                       ( With thanks to Ian Hinks for this information.)