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38 Results
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Aluminium container : Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Engraved aluminium container with a hinged lid. The top of the container has a stippled background and is engraved with a sunflower design and 'A Y ELLERMAN'. The back of the container is engraved wit...REL31565
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Australia Service Medal : Private H H McKee, 4 Australian Anti Tank Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32367.004
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Australia Service Medal : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38150.004
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Autographed good luck flag : Sergeant N M Cohen, 8 Division HQ
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unknown Japanese soldier's autographed national flag, with a central inset red cotton disc. There are numerous slogans and signatures written on the flag in black ink characters. The top right corner ...REL45907
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Autographed Japanese fundoshi : Signalman J Easton, 8 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red cotton Japanese fundoshi, or loin cloth, with two self fabric ties across the top edge. The fundoshi bears the autographs, written in indelible pencil, of the surviving members of 8 Division Signa...REL33778
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private H H McKee, 4 Australian Anti Tank Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32367.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38150.003
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Coolie basket : Private L G Gaffney, 8 Division Employment Platoon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rattan 'coolie basket' with two carrying handles and an open 'shovel' shaped side.REL46833
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Escape compass: Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small escape compass with a brass body and glass top. Within is a 'floating' steel star with a point painted red to indicated north.REL31567.001
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Field Ambulance medical box : Major A R Hazelton, Australian Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden box with steel hinges and hasp. Painted blue with white squares with red crosses on the ends and rear side. On the front left hand side is a white oblong edged in red with 'MAJOR A.HAZELTON N.X...REL/21924
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Four prisoners of war (POWs) with beri beri. Identified is Jan Hakkaart (left) a radio operator ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Four prisoners of war (POWs) with beri beri. Identified is Jan Hakkaart (left) a radio operator from the Dutch Navy (RNN) who was captured in Java, second from the left is, possibly, NX44799 Private ...P00761.011
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Handcarved cameo pendant : Staff Sergeant C C Oliver, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cameo pendant handcarved from a beetlenut. The oval pendant depicts the profile of a young woman and has a loop at the top for suspension from a chain.REL33445
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Identity disc : Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular aluminium identity disc with a 4 mm mounting hole. The disc is marked in black along the top with Japanese characters which translate as 'AUSTRALIAN OFFICER'. Impressed beneath these...REL31566
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Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman NX50872 Private (Pte) Frank Williams, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman NX50872 Private (Pte) Frank Williams, 2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion, of Brewarrina, NSW, who was killed in action in Malaya on 8 February 1942.P01073.001
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Lap Lap : Bombardier A F Gauld, 2/10 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black cotton draw string Lap Lap.REL33942
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MIS-X E-3-J Survival/Escape Kit : Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A survival/medical kit in a cotton canvas pouch with cotton webbing belt loop at the back and two snap fasteners at the front. A gold tin fits inside with the following contents: Field Ration 'D' choc...REL31567
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Museum Captions for the dispay of the collection of Arthur Leslie Varley
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Museum Captions relating to the Second World War service of NX35005 Brigadier Arthur Leslie Varley, 22nd Australian Infantry Brigade. These captions were designed for the display of the diaries to be...AWM2019.22.102
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Pacific Star : Private H H McKee, 4 Australian Anti Tank Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL32367.002
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Pacific Star : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL38150.002
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Railway spike fragment : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Curved, broken off fragment of the tip of a railway spike.REL/11872.008
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with a T shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.007
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with an oval shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.005
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with a T shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.004
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with a T shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.006
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with a T shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.001
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with an oval shaped head. Shank is square in cross section.REL/11872.003
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Railway spike : Hellfire Pass, Burma Thailand Railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel railway spike with an oval shaped head. Shank is square in cross section and is curved from previous use.REL/11872.002
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Red Cross armband : Major A R Hazelton, Australian Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton armband with a wool flannel red cross sewn in the centre. The armband tapers from a wide centre to the ends. One end has a metal buckle with two claws. The name 'MAJOR HAZELTON A.R.' is w...REL/22106
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Section of ulcerated tibia removed from a British POW : Lieutenant Colonel E E Dunlop, 2/2 CCS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large sequestrum (section of dead bone) from a tibia (shin bone) damaged by a tropical ulcer. The bone has irregular jagged edges and has been partially cut with a saw near a blue stain.REL26678
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Sewing Kit : Bombardier A F Gauld, 2/10 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made rectangular sewing kit roll without contents. The inside has been lined with red fine gingham material with a pocket at the right hand side. The left hand side has a small piece of tack tha...REL33943
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Slouch hat : Gunner J S L Wilkinson, 18 Anti-Tank Battery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Worn and stained khaki fur felt slouch hat with a leather sweat band, and a hat band made from a length of khaki wool puggaree. The crown has split and been roughly repaired with stitching inside befo...REL/12431
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1939-45 Star : Private H H McKee, 4 Australian Anti Tank Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's detailsREL32367.001
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1939-45 Star : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL38150.001
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Studio portrait of father and his two children, all in uniform. Left to right: Private John ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of father and his two children, all in uniform. Left to right: Private John (Jack) Webb, Private Shirley Webb, and Corporal William Purnell Webb, 2/3rd motor transport unit, following ...P01361.002
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Teak case for microscope : Captain C R B Richards, 2/15 Field Regiment
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Hand made teak case secured by steel nails and staples. It has a tongue and groove sliding lid with a wooden bar to assist opening. There are the remains of a paper label on the lid. The base of the b...REL29496.002
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The interior of the hospital hut at Wampo on the Burma-Thailand Railway. Identified is Gunner ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The interior of the hospital hut at Wampo on the Burma-Thailand Railway. Identified is Gunner (Gnr) Derek Gilbert 148 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, second from left. His knee was swollen due to a b...157878
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Wallet : Bombardier A F Gauld, 2/10 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brown leather wallet with crocodile patterned exterior. The front upper right hand corner has a rectangular brass plate with the following engraved ' A. F. G / QX 10129 / Jondaryan / 1940...REL33941
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Webbing haversack : Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/19 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British 1914 emergency pattern khaki cotton webbing haversack. The brown leather 1914 shoulder strap is adjusted by a brass buckle on each side and is attached to the haversack with galvanised steel r...REL31564