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Brownlow Medal : Corporal L A 'Peter' Chitty, 2/2 Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy
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Maker: Robert Pringle & Sons Unknown
Small circular sterling silver medallion with a decorative scroll attached to the top. The front of the medallion has a hammered finish with a gold shield in the centre. The shield is surrounded by a ...REL32808
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Button embroidered with flowers : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
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Maker: Unknown
Small fabric covered button with embroidered cotton flowers. There are seven flowers in all. One of each, in red, purple, light green, dark blue, orange, light blue, and yellow. The reverse side of th...REL25336
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Civilian internees armband : B 3681 Alice Neville, Yangchow Civil Assembly Centre 3, Shanghai
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Maker: Unknown
Red cotton lace-up armband with black embroidered number 'B 3681'.REL25080
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Civilian internees cotton armband : B392 Ruth Frances Brown, Yanchow Camp, Shanghai.
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Maker: Unknown
Red cotton lace-up armband with black printed number 'B392' on outward facing surface. White tape letter 'F' on inward facing surface. Black ink circular stamp 'BRA - BRITISH RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION OF ...REL25090
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Embroidered skirt made by female internees in Changi Gaol, May 1942
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Maker: Unknown
Short, fine white linen circular dance skirt with left side placket opening fastened by a single press stud and a waistband fastened by two metal hooks and eyes. Down the front are listed 19 numbers p...REL33930
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Handkerchief embroidered with signatures of Dutch 'Comfort Women' at the 'House of the Seven Seas', Semarang, Java
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Maker: Unknown
Woman's white cotton handkerchief with a three band border. The edges have been decorated with aqua coloured button-hole stitching. Seven signatures in shades of blue, brown and violet, and the date '...REL26396
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Handmade cigarette box : Private J McGowan, 2/9 Field Ambulance
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Maker: Unknown
Handmade aluminium cigarette box with a curved hinged lid. The lid is engraved with and image of Changi Gaol and a scroll bearing the words 'CHANGI J. McGOWAN GAOL'. The base of the case is engraved '...REL/17494
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Josephine the kangaroo : Australian Army prisoner of war nurses, Palembang, Sumatra
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Maker: Unknown
Stuffed toy female kangaroo and joey made from fine khaki cotton twill stuffed with plant matter, supported by an internal steel wire armature in the hind legs, back and tail. The main seams are machi...RELAWM30212
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Melbourne Cup awarded for a Frog Race Meeting run by the Adam Park Racing Club, Singapore, 1942
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Maker: Unknown
Improvised trophy cup made of two parts of a coconut shell joined together in the centre by a nut and bolt. Each side of the cup has a curved metal handle attached by two small nuts and bolts. The cup...RELAWM31985
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Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
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Maker: Unknown
Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21023.004
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
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Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21022.004
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Slouch hat : Gunner J S L Wilkinson, 18 Anti-Tank Battery
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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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Violin : Gunner A E Beattie, 2/10 Field Regiment , AIF Concert Party
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Maker: Unknown
Standard violin, complete with pegs, strings, bridge and chin-rest. No indication of manufacturer, although the bridge, a later addition, is impressed 'Dolling'. Finish has been completely worn from n...REL29071.001