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'ARMENTIERES' sweetheart brooch : Lieutenant W G Scales, 21 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Sweetheart brooch with a French bayonet wrapped in a wreath and the word, 'ARMENTIERES'. It has a brooch pin on the reverse.REL36402
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Armentieres sweetheart brooch : Miss E Atkinson
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sweetheart brooch featuring the coat of arms for Armentieres - a central shield with a stylised sun, moon and fleur de lis within a blue enamel semi circle with the word 'ARMENTIERES'. Above the shiel...REL41078
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private A C Robertson, 3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL41877
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Damaged camp kettle: 20th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Damaged and rusted British Army pattern camp kettle.RELAWM07612
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Distinguished Conduct Medal: Lance Corporal William Ramsay Young, 27th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL/04813.001
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Distinguished Flying Cross and Two Bars : Captain A H Cobby, 4 Squadron, AFC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross and two bars. Inscribed on reverse with recipient's details.REL28778.003
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Distinguished Flying Cross : Captain H G Watson, 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Heraldry
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL27059.001
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German messenger dog's collar, message carrier and identity disc, 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German messenger dog's brown leather collar with seven holes for adjustment and white metal buckle. A leather keeper is sewn immediately below the buckle. A white metal 'D' ring, to which a message cy...RELAWM00677.001
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Handcrafted biscuit barrel
Heraldry
Turned wooden biscuit barrel made from the glued laminated propeller hub of a German Pfalz fighter shot down near Armentières, France, in January 1918. The barrel is lined with aluminium and the desig...RELAWM15354
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Improvised sign, 'WIND DANGEROUS' : Pont D'Achelles, France : Lieutenant Colonel J B St Vincent-Welch, 13 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sign board made from a pair of planks from an 18 Pounder shell case box lid, held together by a pair of timber battens. There are remnants of a pair of leather straps at the lower edge. The face of th...RELAWM06266.001
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Improvised sign, 'WIND SAFE' : Pont D'Achelles, France : Lieutenant Colonel J B St Vincent-Welch, 13 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sign board made from a wooden plank taken from the side of an ammunition case, painted gloss black with enamel paint and the words 'WIND SAFE' in discoloured white lettering. At the top of the notic...RELAWM06266.002
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Military Medal : Sergeant G M Hammond, 28th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/17277.002
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Next of kin plaque : Lance Corporal Liscombe Reginald Emanuel Spiller, 27th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...REL45404
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Next of kin plaque : Private J A Newcomb, 18 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Laboratory Woolwich Arsenal
Bronze next of kin plaque showing on the obverse Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. Be...REL39378
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Personal Effects : Private W Benton, 24 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Collection of personal effects found on the body of 3775 Private William Benton. They include: Damaged aluminium identity disc, Armentieres souvenir brooch, silver vesta match case containing a lock o...REL/00889
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Pilots pair of canvas & woollen fleece flying overboots : Leutnant Clausz, Jasta 29, German Air Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Air Service (Luftstreitkrafte) pilot's pair of field grey canvas and woollen fleece, thigh length, flying overboots. The brown leather sole panel is stitched in a horizontal seam to the upper p...RELAWM00668
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Service dress tunic : Major G G McCrae, 60 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army officer's khaki cotton drill service dress jacket with oxidised brass rank insignia of major. The single-breasted jacket is secured by four large leather buttons and has an open lapel ...RELAWM09880
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Sign : British notice board, 'Ploegsteert'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden rectangular street sign painted white with 'Ploegsteert' written in black paint.RELAWM00666
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Souvenir ashtray from Armentieres : Lieutenant E T R Reynolds, 29 Company Army Service Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Copper ashtray with brass crest for the town of Armentieres, France. The crest is supported by a wreath of oak and laurel and surmounted by a crown which looks like a fortified town. The shield contai...REL29520
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Souvenir copper urn : Sergeant G E Watkins, 39 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small machine turned souvenir copper urn with a copper wire handle. Attached to the front of the urn are a pair of four leaf clovers flanking the coat of arms of the city of Armentieres.REL34993