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Adrian Pattern Helmet : Sister D E Duffy, 'Bluebirds', New South Wales Branch, Red Cross Society
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1915 'Adrian' Pattern French Army steel helmet, with the bugle horn badge embossed 'RF' (Republic Francaise) worn by certain regiments of the French Light Infantry on the Western Front. The helmet has...REL24351
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Aisne Area, France. Four French Army officers inspecting an area at Fort Malmaison, near Laon, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aisne Area, France. Four French Army officers inspecting an area at Fort Malmaison, near Laon, which had been pounded by their artillery when occupied by the German Army.H04417
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Aisne Area, France. French Army soldiers inspecting a concrete shelter near Fort Malmaison, Laon.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aisne Area, France. French Army soldiers inspecting a concrete shelter near Fort Malmaison, Laon.H04419
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A mixed group of unknown French and Australian soldiers pose for the camera. The French troops ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A mixed group of unknown French and Australian soldiers pose for the camera. The French troops belong to a sapper (sapeur) unit of the 8th Mixed Colonial Regiment. One of the Australians is cradling a...P10997.006
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A postcard showing the 'Monument des Soldats Francais' built to honour French soldiers who ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A postcard showing the 'Monument des Soldats Francais' built to honour French soldiers who fought in the Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871.H00332
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At sea. c. 1918-11. Sisters Minnie Hough (far left) and Hilda Loxton (second from left) on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
At sea. c. 1918-11. Sisters Minnie Hough (far left) and Hilda Loxton (second from left) on the deck of the ship Zealandia on their way home to Australia with a ship load of wives and children of Austr...P01908.032
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British soldiers revictualling a Gun Carrier Mark 1 tracked vehicle, named Kingston, at ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
British soldiers revictualling a Gun Carrier Mark 1 tracked vehicle, named Kingston, at Miraumont. When not carrying guns, the gun carriers could instead carry a great deal of ammunition, a typical lo...H04522
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40943.002
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Buildings and a motor ambulance in the grounds of Mobile Surgical Hospital No 1. The hospital was ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Buildings and a motor ambulance in the grounds of Mobile Surgical Hospital No 1. The hospital was established by Mrs Mary Borden-Turner, to operate in the French section of the lines on the Western Fr...P01908.004
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Chateau Thierry, France. 1918. An American soldier stands in front of a destroyed bridge with war ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Chateau Thierry, France. 1918. An American soldier stands in front of a destroyed bridge with war damaged buildings in the background. (Donor French Government)H04420
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Cork from a Moet & Chandon champagne bottle opened to celebrate the Armistice : 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Cork from a champagne bottle. On the head is a metal disc with 'MOET & CHANDON" in raised lettering.RELAWM09568
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Cross pendant : Sister A M Locke, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal cross, possibly made from tin. There are four green glass stones on the front. Two other stones are missing. The cross has a raised design along the edges. The back has been engraved 'Honneur a ...REL35883
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Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass) : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass). Nickel plated steel body comprising of a front and back piece attached by leather straps around the waist and leather and brass straps on both shoulders. At...RELAWM12869.001
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French Army Cap with badges: 5th Battalion, 3rd Zouves, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army Zouave cap (Khaki) with two badges, a half crescent moon and number three representing to the Zouaves, a light infantry regiment of the French Army.RELAWM00863
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French army carrier pigeon, 22 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown chequer carrier pigeon with aluminium message container attached to the right leg and an aluminium identity ring on the left leg that reads, '17 7165 AF'.REL/10638
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French Army (Infantry) helmet badge : Private G R Beard, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, 1914-1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French helmet badge showing a flaming grenade with 'RF' on the bomb. Two flat pins to the reverse.REL34067
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French ARS gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pressed metal carrier for storing French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Painted khaki with remnants of cloth carrying-sling present. Instructions in French on the use of the gas m...RELAWM09114.002
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French ARS gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Stencilled in green on brown rubberised fabric face piece is '[partially obscured] 136' and 'PT'. Stencilled in black on mustard brown filter...RELAWM09114.001
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French China Campaign Medal 1860
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French China Campaign Medal 1860. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The head of Napoleon III facing left with the inscription 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR' within a bound olive wreath. Reverse: The inscription '...RELAWM14771
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French Haute Silesie Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Haute Silesie Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre an eagle upon a shield in front of oak leaf branches and 'HAUTE SILESIE' on a banner at the top. Reverse: The dates '1920 - 1922' in the ...RELAWM14791
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French Indochina Parachute Brevet
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Indochina parachute brevet. The brown, rectangular patch shows three horizontal lines and a parachute embroidered in black in front of a yellow embroidered star.REL34029
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French Indochina Parachute Brevet
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Indochina parachute brevet. The brown, rectangular shaped patch shows three horizontal lines and a star behind a parachute embroidered in white.REL34028
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French Korea Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Korea Medal awarded to members of the French military forces participating in the Korean War. The obverse shows shows the Korean ying and yang symbol and four trigrams within the outline of a r...REL/10793
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French Legion of Honour, 5th Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Legion of Honour (Third Empire, 5th Class) Medal. Unnamed as issued. The medal takes the form of a five-armed cross, each arm having a double point in silver and white enamel. The cross is encircled b...RELAWM14766
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French Medaille Militaire
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medaille Militaire. Obverse: The head of Marianne, symbolic figure of the Republic, facing left, surrounded by the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE * 1870 *' within a blue enamel ring. The outer edge...RELAWM14767
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French Medal of the Orient 1914 -1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Medal of the Orient (Medaille D'Orient). The obverse depicts the helmeted bust of 'la Repubique' with the engravers signature 'Georges Lemaire' at 8 o'clock and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAIS' around the...RELAWM13169
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French model M2 gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki rubberised cotton carrier bag for French model M2 gas mask. Bag has cotton shoulder strap that has become detached on the left hand side.RELAWM09116.002
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French model M2 gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French model M2 gas mask. Full face gas mask covered with khaki coloured rubberised fabric enclosing a muslin pad orinally impregnated with a solution designed to negate the effects of gas. This examp...RELAWM09116.001
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"French packets Friedrichsfeld". French prisoners pull carts loaded with sacks of possibly mail ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"French packets Friedrichsfeld". French prisoners pull carts loaded with sacks of possibly mail or parcels. From the collection of 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) Stuart Alan Webb, 28th Battalion. Sgt Webb embark...P11941.009
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French 1915 pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army 1915 Pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet bearing the the flaming grenade 'RF' (Republic Francaise) and crossed cannon badge worn by artillery units. The helmet has an overall 'horizon blue' fini...RELAWM09113
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French Saint Helena Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Saint Helena Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre the head of Napoleon I facing right with the inscription 'NAPOLEON I' to the left and 'EMPEREUR' to the right within a beaded circle. The ...RELAWM14769
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French trip wire gun
Technology
Maker: Manufacture Fse D'Armes & Cycles de St Etienne Unknown
Cast steel, 12 gauge (20 mm) bore gun with a sprung trigger mechanism designed to be attached to a trip wire. The barrel hinges to one side in front of the trigger mechanism to allow a pinfire 12-gaug...RELAWM00892.001
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French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross (Croix du Combattant Volontaire).The design is a cross pattee, with raised edges. The obverse has laurel leaves on the arms. In the centre is a sword aligne...RELAWM13170
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French water bottle : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One litre capacity French model 1877 water bottle. Pressed steel, halves soldered together. Water bottle has hot-dipped tin outer showing signs of rubbing wear. Large neck has cork stopper; smaller ne...RELAWM09117
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Helmet: Adrian Helmet, French Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Adrian design helmet made from four pieces of sheet steel; the body, visor, neck guard and crest. Chin strap attached made from goatskin and sheep skin lining with copper eyelets to attach drawstrings...RELAWM04517.001
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Hindenburg Line Area, France. 1918-09-13. A trench with duckboards and offshoot shelters near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Hindenburg Line Area, France. 1918-09-13. A trench with duckboards and offshoot shelters near Prouville. (Donor French Government)H04534
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Identification bracelet : Gunner I L Berthet, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped metal identity disc on a bracelet chain. Engraved on the obverse is 'IVAR BERTHET / 1918' and on the reverse is 'SHANGHAI / 70'. The chain is slightly rusty and is attached to the oval p...REL34065
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Interior of the motor vehicle used as a mobile X-ray unit, with the French radiographer and his ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Interior of the motor vehicle used as a mobile X-ray unit, with the French radiographer and his equipment, attached to Mobile Surgical Hospital No 1. The hospital was established by Mrs Mary Borden-Tu...P01908.018
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Issuing receipt for 1914 Star : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed paper receipt for 1914 Star, issue number 3499, dated 6 June 1919, issued to Miss C Trestrail, 120 Harrow Rd, London, for her work with Mrs Stobart's Hospital, signed with name stamp of Charle...REL40943.004
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Item 2: Fanfare
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a concert band performance provided to the Australians. The program is printed on the stationery of the French 6th B...PUBS002/004/005/001/002
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Item 3: Grande Matinee Anglo-Francaise [Anglo-French Grande Matinee]
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a concert titled Grande Matinee Anglo-Francaise [Anglo-French Grande Matinee] held by the 36th Corpes d' Armee [36th...PUBS002/004/005/001/003
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Item 22: Grande Soiree de Gala [Grand Gala Evening]
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a night of entertainment organised by the 1st French Colonial Army Travelling Cinema and Concert Troupe in France on...PUBS002/010/001/001/022
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Item 25: Parc Aeronaitique 402 [Aeronautical Park 402]
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a performance given by Parc Aeronaitique 402 at 9pm on 26 July 1917. The concert featured comedy, monologues, puppet...PUBS002/010/001/001/025
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Item 1: Poilus Circus
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a circus held during the First World War. This program is for Poilus Circus held on Sunday 3 February 1918. The circus had both professional performers as well as members of the 6...PUBS002/004/005/001/001
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Lebel Model 1886 Bayonet and Scabbard : French Army
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Lebel Model 1886 bayonet and scabbard. The bayonet has a spear point, cruciform blade that is attached to a white alloy handle. The down swept hook quillon crossguard with a muzzle ring is riveted to ...REL34473
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Le General Joffre
Art
Maker: Unknown
Portrait depicting General Joffre. 'Papa' Joffre was the dominant figure in the French military in the first part of the war, his large and avuncular figure and stolid determination providing an air o...ART92107
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Les annales de la guerre, section cinematographique de l'armee francaise [A record of war in Lorraine by the French army's cinematographers]
Art
Maker: Unknown PARIS : POYET FRERES, [N.D.] (PARIS : POYET FRERES, [N.D.] (PARIS : PAUL DUPONT) Dupont, Paul
This text based poster is promoting several films made by the French army cinematographic section films to promote the war to the home front. The advertised films feature the French capture of 500 pri...ARTV07433
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Letter from P. Greenstreet to Sir
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Letter from P. Greenstreet to Sir, Neutral Bay, [Date Unknown]. The letter mentions enclosed photographs and is offering the photographs for publication as well as the negatives if required. Attached ...AWM2017.6.164
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Local children and French and Australian soldiers congregate around two blackened men in native ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Local children and French and Australian soldiers congregate around two blackened men in native costume. The blackened men may be part of the entertainment at a sports day. This image in the collecti...P08207.005
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Lundi matin, le Maire de Lille a recu, du general Birdwood, la lettre [Monday morning the Mayor of Lille received a letter from General Birdwood]
Art
Maker: Unknown Imp. Administrative et Commerade a Gutenberg
Reproduction of a letter to the Mayor of Lille from General Birdwood announcing the cessation of all hostilities as agreed to by Marshall Foch at 11 o'clock, 11th November, 1918. This is a text based...ARTV07476
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M2 respirator : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army M-2 Respirator. The full-face mask, which also encloses the wearer's chin, is made from many layers of impregnated muslin, with a weatherproof outer flap made of two layers of oiled cloth....REL31834.002
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M2 respirator satchel : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Satchel for the French Army M-2 Respirator. The semicircular satchel is made from a double thickness of pale khaki cotton fabric, the inner surfaces of which are coated with brown rubber waterproofing...REL31834.001
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On les aura! [We'll get them!]
Art
Maker: Faivre, Jules Abel Unknown Devambez Imprimerie
French First World war poster advertising the Second National Defence Loan. A 1916 poster highly regarded for its artistic quality by the French cartoonist, painter and portraitist Jules Abel Faivre....ARTV06628
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1915 Pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet : French Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1915 Pattern French Army 'Adrian' pattern steel helmet, which has the flaming grenade 'RF' (Republic Francaise) badge worn by French Infantry Regiments on the front. The helmet has an overall grey fin...REL/14370.007
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Red Zouave Cap: Major Calogne, 3rd Zouaves, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red French Army Zouave cap made from wool felt.RELAWM00864
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Replacement eyepiece for M2 respirator : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Spare eyepiece for the French Army M-2 Respirator. The circular aluminium outer frame of the eyepiece has an inner surface with scalloped edges, while the outer has a cardboard ring to hold the window...REL31834.003
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SOME MEMBERS OF A POLISH TANK REGIMENT IN SCOTLAND SHOWN WITH FRENCH TANKS BROUGHT OVER BY THEM. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
SOME MEMBERS OF A POLISH TANK REGIMENT IN SCOTLAND SHOWN WITH FRENCH TANKS BROUGHT OVER BY THEM. THE FRENCH VEHICLES USED BY THE POLES ARE RENAULT CHINELLETTE UE OR TRACTEUR L'INFANTERIE UE.010766
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Souscrivez tous au 3e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale (Subscribe to the 3rd National Defense Loan)
Art
Maker: HANSI (Waltz), Jean Jaques I Lapina Unknown
French poster featuring the return of Strasbourg to France, with a band leading a march past old houses and church decorated with French flags, seeking subscribers to the third national defence loan '...ARTV00791
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Souvenir de la Grande Guerre...
Art
Maker: Unknown
French propaganda print depicting a young boy and girl sitting on the lap of a soldier amidst war damaged building.AWM2019.367.14
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Soyez patients soyez obstines... [Be patient Be determined...]
Art
Maker: Prouve, Victor Emile Unknown Berger-Levrault
French First World War poster issued as one of a series commissioned from Victor Prove by the Department of Public Instruction in 1917. It features a split image in the top half on the left side a gr...ARTV00824
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Spring from French trip wire gun
Technology
Maker: Manufacture Fse D'Armes & Cycles de St Etienne Unknown
Spring trigger mechanism taken from 12 gauge bore trip wire gun.RELAWM00892.002
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1914 Star with August to November 1914 bar : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914 Star with sewn clasp bearing the title '5 Aug - 22 Nov 1914'. Medal is impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL40943.001
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The French encampment at Seddul Bahr fort.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The French encampment at Seddul Bahr fort.P10997.008
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Turkish Crimea Medal (French issue)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Turkish Crimea Medal - French issue. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: Map of the Crimea spread over the wheel of a cannon that is resting on the Russian flag. To the left are three cannon balls and a ramro...RELAWM14672
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TWO AMERICAN ARMY SPECIALISTS INSPECTING A CAPTURED FRENCH TANK IN SYRIA.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
TWO AMERICAN ARMY SPECIALISTS INSPECTING A CAPTURED FRENCH TANK IN SYRIA.010759
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Various types of French cavalry, soldiers and horses, who operated with the Anzac Mounted ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Various types of French cavalry, soldiers and horses, who operated with the Anzac Mounted Division.J01015
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Victory Medal : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40943.003
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White chiffon 'Souvenir of France' handkerchief : Private J Booth, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square white chiffon souvenir flag with a grey cotton machine edged border. The top right hand corner is hand embroidered with the flags of Belgium, Italy, Serbia and the United Kingdom and a posey of...REL/18306