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30 Results
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Africa Star : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star with clasp '8TH ARMY'. Medal unnamed as issued.REL30970.003
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Africa Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.008
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Australia Service Medal : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30970.007
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Australia Service Medal : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.012
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Saumi Hideo in the Shaggy Ridge area, 1944
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag. Partial English translations have subsequently been written beside the Japanese characters. The characters translate as 'Everlasting success to the Imperi...RELAWM30777
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Battlefield burial of three NCOs
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
On the afternoon of 29 July 1943 three sections of Major George Warfe's 2/3rd Independent Company attacked Timbered Knoll, a Japanese position on the slopes of Bobdubi Ridge in New Guinea. That attack...ART22560
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30970.006
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Major G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf: Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.011
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Military division) : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Neck Badge, Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Unnamed as issued.REL29673.002
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Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division) : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division). Unnamed as issued.REL29673.001
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Defence Medal : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30970.005
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Defence Medal : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.010
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (GeoVI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30970.001
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Distinguished Service Order and Bar : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order (GRV, 1918) and Bar (1941). Unnamed as issued.REL29673.003
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Engraved aluminium bracelet : Miss E Aitken
Heraldry
Maker: West, Albert Julian
Bracelet made from three strips of aircraft aluminium. The main section is wider than the bracelet bands and is engraved with 'E Aitken / 3 Bellevue St / Manly'. The bracelet is clasped by hooking one...REL24992
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Greek War Cross 1940, First Class : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Greek War Cross 1940, First Class. Inscribed on lower reverse arm with the date '1941'. A bronze cross pattee with crossed swords in the angles, and the crowned cypher of King George II. The reverse ...REL29673.013
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Grenade No 36 Mk 1
Technology
The No 36 Mk 1 hand grenade was the standard anti personnel hand grenade of Australian forces during the Second World War. The body is oval shaped and is made from cast iron. The wall is segmented in ...REL/12211.001
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Grenade No 36M Mk 1
Technology
A No 36M Mark 1 HE (high explosive) grenade for booby trap use. The No 36M grenade is essentially the same as a No 36 HE grenade except the 36M was fitted with an instantaneous detonator rather than t...REL/09539.001
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Grenade No 36M Mk 1
Technology
A No 36M Mark 1 HE (high explosive) grenade for booby trap use. The No 36M grenade is essentially the same as a No 36 HE grenade except the 36M was fitted with an instantaneous detonator rather than t...REL/09540.001
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Pacific Star : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Unnamed as issued.REL30970.004
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Pacific Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.009
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Road sign, 'Vasey Highway' : Balikpapan, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden road sign with pointed end. Both sides are painted white, with black lettering reading 'VASEY HIGHWAY'.RELAWM24602
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1939-45 Star : Lance Sergeant B G Dawes, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL30970.002
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1914-15 Star : Lieutenant G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.004
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1939-45 Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.007
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Stretcher case awaiting bearers, Old Vickers Position
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
A wounded soldier from the 58/59 Australian Infantry Battalion at Old Vickers Position, Bobdubi, New Guinea, lies on a stretcher waiting for bearers to remove him from the battlefield. "It's the real ...ART22557
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United States Distinguished Service Cross : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Distinguished Service Cross. Impressed on reverse centre with the number '8485'.REL29673.014
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Victory Medal with MID : Major G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.006
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Woven cellophane butterfly belt with perspex buckle : Sapper L McLennan, 2/2 Forestry Unit
Heraldry
Maker: McLennan, Lachlan
Ladies belt made from butterfly wings encased in cigarette packet cellophane and woven together. One end of the belt is threaded with a butterfly-shaped buckle made from scrap aircraft perspex.REL/21579.001