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56 Battalion colour patch : Private C J Brill, 56 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unit colour patch for the 56th Battalion. The vertically aligned rectangular patch is made of two parallel strips of colour, white and green. The white strip is made of wool flannelette and the green ...RELAWM14076.004
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Belgian Croix de Guerre : Major R H Norman, 12 Infantry Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Belgian Croix de Guerre. Unnamed as issued.REL41635.009
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Brassard : Lieutenant M S Fox, 186 (Special) Company, Royal Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Special Brigade brassard made of eleven vertical strips of woollen fabric in a continuous sequence; green, white, red. One end of the brassard forms a tongue, while the other is full-width. A blackene...RELAWM16878
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lance Corporal J A McDonnell, 6 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-1920. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31207.002
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private E D Hood, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/02892.001
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Private W H Bain, 3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31729.002
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Carved head of a German soldier : 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Head of a German soldier carved from chalk. The soldier wears a pair of glasses and has a moustache. The glasses and eyes, mouth, moustache and field cap have all been highlighted with black ink and t...RELAWM00744
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Cigarette lighter : Gunner E V MacKellar, 8 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass plated circular cigarette lighter with textured finish. It is embossed on one side with '1918' and on the other 'Somme'. The top of the lighter has a flint wheel for ignition and a small valve f...REL31358
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Coloured pencils contained in shaving stick holder : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver cylindrical shaving stick holder with lid. Embossed on the outside is the text 'SHAVING ERASMIC STICK'. 15 coloured pencils the majority of which have the branding 'Te FANTASTIQUE' are held i...REL/03408.007
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Cotton bag : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream cotton bag with rust stains. '16136 VASCOE. L. / 11th F.C. ENGRS / R/S' has been writing on the front in ink.REL/03408.001
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Cylindrical steel vessel with artists brushes and pencils : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cylindrical steel vessel with a bayonet attachment lid. The lid has been secured to the main vessel with a piece of twine. The base of the pencil case has the following embossed 'E J W III'. There...REL/03408.005
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Deceased Soldier's Kit tag : Private C J Brill, 56 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular white cardboard tag with a vertical red stripe through the centre. At the top is printed 'Australian Imperial Force, Kit Store.'. Beneath this is 'DECEASED SOLDIER'S KIT.'. Underneath is...RELAWM14076.007
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Distinguished Conduct Medal & Bar: Company Sergeant Major Louis John Mathias, 33 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Geo V). Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL/05768.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Sergeant J H McK Edwards, 21 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (George V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/08995.002
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Distinguished Service Order : Major C W D Daly, 6 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order (Geo V). Unnamed as issued.REL/09147.001
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Engraved brass serviette ring
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made brass serviette ring engraved 'SOMME ADVANCE ROWLAND 8.8.18.'REL30605.002
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Engraved brass serviette ring
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made brass serviette ring engraved 'Somme Advance OLIVE 8.8.18.'REL30605.003
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Engraved brass serviette ring
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made brass serviette ring engraved 'SOMME ADVANCE HAROLD 8.8.18.' The figure '6TH' is also engraved on the ring.REL30605.001
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German artillery signalling flag : Reserve Leutnant Blankenberg, 5/28 RIR, German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red and yellow check, cotton fabric, signalling flag used by German Infantry. The flag is crudely made and is supported on two opposing edges by sticks that have broken in the middle. There are two k...RELAWM00987
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German moustache trainer : 20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German moustache trainer made from a rectangular piece of thin cotton fabric with a semicircular section cut out of the centre top to accommodate the wearer's nose. On front and back on either side of...RELAWM00701
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German shoulder strap : 24 Mortar Company (Minenwerfer)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Field grey shoulder strap, embroidered in scarlet cotton chain stitch with the lettering 'MW', over the numeral '24'.REL/04438
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Green box with artists materials : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden hinged box covered in green paper with brass clasp that is broken lined with red material. Inside is two sets of red supports with three stays. This box has been used for storing ...REL/03408.008
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Identity disc : Gunner E V MacKellar, 8 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular aluminium identity disc engraved with '26363 E.V. Mackellar 96 BTY 8.F.A.B AIF' on one side and 'Wife c/o Mr. G S. Mackellar 17 Castlereagh St Syd. NSW' on the reverse.REL31359
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Identity disc : Lance Corporal G A Swanson, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular zinc identity disc impressed with the following details: 'NZ 6/2771 CE GA SWANSON'. There is a small suspension hole in the top of the disc.REL35029
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Improvised sign : 7 Company, 104 Reserve Regiment, Imperial German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised trench sign made from a cross section of raw timber cut from a tree, the bark of which is still present around most of the edge. The face of the timber has been ruled with pencil lines to s...RELAWM00889
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Improvised sign 'PEG TRENCH' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised sign made from a pair of planks held together by five timber battens. The raw timber sign, which is extensively damaged, has been painted with the words 'PEG TRENCH' followed by a left faci...RELAWM00558
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Improvised sign, 'PUT YOUR BOX RESPIRATOR IN THE ALERT POSITION' : Somme, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised sign constructed of natural tin with hand painted black letters 'PUT YOUR BOX RESPIRATOR IN THE ALERT POSITION' The sign has two holes in it showing where nails had previously secured it to...RELAWM00757
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Memorial plaque : Corporal E L Bailey, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass memorial plaque with a curved top, bearing incised lettering interspersed with sprays of laurel leaves. The plaque reads, 'IN MEMORY OF CORPORAL ERNEST LIONEL BAILEY, 51ST. BATTALION...REL31322
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Metal watercolour paint box with brushes : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular metal...REL/03408.003
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Metal watercolour paint box with note : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular black enamelled steel paint box with a large amount of rust on the front and back. The back plate of the paint box has a metal ring attached. Inside, the paint box has a rectangular palett...REL/03408.002
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Military Medal : Sergeant E Richardson, 12 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21244.002
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Neck badge of Companion of the Order of the Bath : Temporary Major General J G Legge, 2nd Division, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Neck badge of Companion of the Order of the Bath. Unnamed as issued.REL45716.001
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Paints contained in tobacco tin : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular shaped tobacco tin with aqua background and the text 'PLAYERS MEDIUM NAVY CUT' on the hinged lid. The contents of the tobacco tin is nine lead paint tubes and two rectangular paint holder...REL/03408.006
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Photograph of 'Gladys' : Private C J Brill, 56 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Half of a photograph, showing a young woman in a coat with a fur collar. The name 'Gladys' is signed diagonally on the photograph. Beneath the image of the woman is some purple handwriting which is no...RELAWM14076.006
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Pilot's brevet : Second Lieutenant J J Pengilley, Australian Flying Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Flying Corps embroidered pilot's qualification brevet with a brass and copper backing and pin. The brevet has cream cotton embroidered wings, a King's crown, and the letters 'AFC' within a ...REL32619
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Pilot's brevet : Second Lieutenant J J Pengilley, Australian Flying Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Flying Corps embroidered pilot's qualification brevet. The brevet has cream cotton embroidered wings, a King's crown, and the letters 'AFC' within a khaki embroidered laurel wreath, on a da...REL32621
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Pilot's brevet : Second Lieutenant J J Pengilley, Australian Flying Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Flying Corps embroidered pilot's qualification brevet. The brevet has cream cotton embroidered wings, a King's crown, and the letters 'AFC' within a khaki embroidered laurel wreath, on a na...REL32620
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Prussian Erastz (substitute) pickelhaube : Private H V Reynolds, 1 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Prussian enlisted man's wartime Erastz (substitute) pickelhaube with steel helmet plate. The body of the helmet is made from a field grey coloured felt. At the top of the helmet is a detachable steel ...REL41491
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Shaving mirror : Sapper L Vasco, 11 Field Company Engineers AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular chrome-plated steel shaving mirror with an oval whole at the top. The mirror has rust patches on both sides.REL/03408.004
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Shrapnel damaged rifle oil bottle: Private H Browning, 41 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shrapnel damaged brass rifle oil bottle. The two separate pieces are attached with twine.RELAWM07714
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Silver War Badge : Pte H West, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver War Badge with impressed serial number 'A8144' on reverse. The badge is circular with the words 'FOR KING AND EMPIRE SERVICES RENDERED' around the outer rim, and the central area with a voided...REL31817
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Somme Medal : Private J H Lewis, 2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medaille Commemorative des Batailles de la Somme (Commemorative Medal of the Battles of the Somme). Unnamed as issued.REL38571.004
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Souvenir Australian red ensign : Private C J Brill, 56 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small souvenir Australian Red Ensign. The flag is backed with white fabric. The the end near Union Jack is frayed. The other end of the flag has been damaged.RELAWM14076.005
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Steel Helmet : Corporal E A Corey, 55 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian steel helmet, complete with leather chin strap, but without liner. The outside of the helmet has been decorated in red, white, black, orange, brown and green paint. Around the black painted...REL/04728
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Tin containing blossoms and a leaf : Lieutenant General J Monash, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small silver coloured metal tin with a hinged lid containing a dried leaf from a copper beech tree and the remains of several blossoms from a chestnut tree. The tin has a paper label which reads 'Souv...REL/00803
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Trench Art paper knife : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Trench Art paper knife with a handle made from a 7.92 mm German rifle bullet and a .45 inch calibre pistol bullet placed end to end. A flattened British Army general service brass button, featuring th...REL31389
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Trophy: Musketry Silver Cup, 12th Brigade AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burnt and battered remains of 12th Brigade AIF's musketry silver cup trophy. Features two handles which have become detatched from the twisted and bent body, and a lid engraved with a simple pattern.RELAWM01513
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Unofficial European Veterans Medal : Private S J Heath, 19 Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial European Veterans Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL30572.007
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Unofficial Somme Medal : Private J W H McCullough, 19 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medaille Commemorative des Batailles de la Somme (Commemorative Medal of the Battles of the Somme). The obverse shows two warriors with spears and shields fighting side by side. On one shield is a coc...REL/10344.005
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Unofficial Somme Medal : Private S J Heath, 19 Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial Somme Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL30572.005