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Japanese naval ensign carried by Honda Yusaku at Milne Bay, September 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese 'rising sun' naval ensign with reinforced hoist corners attached to braid ties. There are small black ink characters in upper hoist corner which translate as 'Yoko water 7369' and the name 'H...RELAWM31802
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Japanese ofuda from Narita Shrine : Sergeant J W Marsh, M Special Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular wooden charm or ofuda, lightly heat branded with three characters for the Shinto Shrine at Narita. A small hole has been drilled through it at the top.REL36394
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Japanese paybook : Mitsuo Hamano, 237 Regiment, 41st Division, Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A collection of items taken from a dead Japanese soldier. They are: 1. A small, ten-paged Japanese paybook with a green grain pattern cover with "Soldier's paybook" stamped in black in Japanese script...REL33429
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Japanese personal 'good luck' flag : Chinese conscript
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed silk Japanese personal 'good luck' flag with slogans and good luck messages written in Chinese.There are four large slogans, one on each side of the flag, and three rows of smaller characters ...REL34003
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Japanese soldier's autographed good luck flag captured by members of Z Special Unit, Ranau, North Borneo, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag bearing signatures and slogans in written in black ink. Apart from the signatures, there is the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war. The ...REL/13988
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Japanese soldier's autographed good luck flag captured in North Bougainville, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag covered with black ink characters. The name of the recipient soldier is not given on the flag and all the writing has been executed by a single calligraphe...RELAWM32151
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Japanese soldier's personal national flag taken at Balikpapan, Borneo, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with 'scribbled' or hastily written autographs in purple characters, apparently done by members of a special suicide attack group. The name of the intended...REL/09248
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Japanese tank flag : Autographed members of 9 Battery, 2/5 Field Regiment at Milne Bay
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese National flag with traditional good luck slogan 'Wishing you long lasting good fortune in war' in black, and shinto blessing in red, on right side. Flag is marked with indelible pencil "9th B...REL/18436
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Japanese Welcome Home flag carried by Fujiwara Mitsuo : Sergeant C E Lundgren, Z Special Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton Japanese flag, dating from 1942, bearing black ink characters. There is a single self fabric tie at each end of the hoist. The flag, presented to Japanese soldier Fujiwara Mitsuo on 'this auspi...REL35353
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Japanese wooden field-telephone box: Merchant Seaman Francis Smith
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden Field-Telephone box with metal corners and a rubberised canvas laminated strap which has remained only on the base and the sides. On the exterior of the lip is the name of the devic...REL35801.014
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Japanese wrist compass : Private M N Ritchie, 24 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass-cased wrist compass fitted with a glass cover with an arrow decal. The interior compass face is fitted with a floating arrow, marked in gradations of 20 degrees and features the Japanese charact...REL33156
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Kempei armband : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fine cotton armband sewn to a lightweight canvas back. The armband is embroidered with two large red Japanese characters which translate 'Kempei' (military police). There are four small , edged with b...REL/18376
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Khaki fabric first aid pouch : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square khaki cotton fabric pouch with flap top. A leather tab closes the flap by fitting over a brass post. Japanese characters stencilled below the post read 'No 2 First Aid Pouch', but could also be...REL29109
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Linocut used by the Australian Mobile Printing Unit in Bougainville to print leaflets announcing the Japanese surrender
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Walker, Henry Walker, Henry Norman
Laminated wooden board with an irregularly shaped piece of red-brown linoleum attached to it by small steel nails. The linoleum has been carved to form a linocut. There are four large Japanese charact...RELAWM30413
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Pair of Japanese Army other ranks combat boots
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of leather ankle boots, stitched construction, with leather sole with 27 or 28 hobnails, and stacked leather heels. Each heel is fitted with a 'J' shaped metal reinforcing bar, biased to the outs...RELAWM28309
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Part of autographed good luck flag carried by a group of Japanese soldiers in Java
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Central portion only (showing most of central red disc) of a Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with signatures and slogans in black ink. The owner of the flag is not given and the flag appe...REL/15403
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Presentation plaque made by Japanese war criminals at Rabaul: Australian Army Chaplain Gordon Henry Young
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium and brass Christmas presentation plaque engraved with a depiction of Mt Matupit, inspired by Mount Fuji, and the inscription 'TO REV. & MRS. YOUNG MERRY XMAS HIKARI METHODIST CHURCH W.C.C. R...REL/18686
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Printed Japanese religious banner, good luck charm : Private M J Robinson, 2/3 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red, black and dark blue printed cotton national flag in the shape and dimensions of a traditional Japanese hand towel. It is similar to good luck charms and souvenirs bought by religious pilgrims, in...REL35995
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Rank insignia: Captain, Japanese Imperial Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Army Captain's pocket rank tab. Khaki retancular cloth with button hole in centre of top. Attached at the bottom is a red stripe with gold braiding and three silver stars on a gold ribbon.REL28750
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Rosary beads from Allied soldiers' mass grave : Ballale Island
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two broken sets of rosary beads, both of which are missing their crucifixes. One set is made of blue glass beads threaded onto a white metal chain, while the other, of white glass beads, has a small w...RELAWM20349.002