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Collection
174 Results
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DPDU Brassard : Operation Catalyst
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton brassard in Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) fabric. Sewn on the main body of the brassard is a woven patch with the Australian flag and the word 'AUSTRALIA' in blue. The brassard is se...REL34609
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DPDU patch : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
DPDU Australian Army uniform patch with the Rising Sun badge embroidered in black.REL34608
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DPDU rank patch : Corporal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square DPDU uniform patch with corporal's rank chevrons embroidered in black in the centre.REL34605
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DPDU rank patch : Sergeant
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square DPDU uniform patch with sergeant's rank chevrons embroidered in black in the centre.REL34606
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DPDU shirt : Warrant Officer Class Two J McGregor, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Defence Apparel
Australian Defence Force issue long sleeved Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) shirt. Above the right side shirt pocket is a 25mm wide Velcro backed dark brown and bone coloured embroidered nam...REL33103.001
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DPDU Trousers : Special Air Service Regiment, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Defence Apparel
Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) Trousers with khaki plastic buttons. The knees of the trousers are reinforced with a second layer of fabric, and the ankles are adjustable by elastic cords. A ...REL30085
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DPDU trousers : Warrant Officer Class Two J McGregor, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Defence Apparel
Standard Australian Defence Force issue Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) trousers. On the front right groin area is a 10mm wide tear. The top of the right trouser pocket has a frayed edge me...REL33103.002
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For a modern career choose the Regular Army
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian HQ
'For a modern career choose the Regular Army' uses Modernist artistic traits of geometry, colour and line to emphasis the Army's movement into the modern, post-nuclear era. Tanks, bombs and other mili...ARTV10125
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Fordson WOT 2D 15cwt truck
Technology
Maker: FORDSON (FORD)
Fordson, WOT 2D, 15 cwt, 4 x 2 truck, finished in No. 3 khaki green paint. The vehicle has been fully restored to wartime specifications. Fitted to each side of the vehicle are single, twenty three ga...REL32545
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Four pocket DPDU Shirt : Special Air Service, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Defence Apparel
Four pocket long sleeved Disruptive Pattern Desert Uniform (DPDU) shirt with khaki plastic buttons. The sleeves are reinforced between elbow and wrist with a second layer of fabric, and are adjustable...REL30084
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Frock coat : Lieutenant General Sir J Monash, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue superfine wool frock coat with blue velvet stand collar and 80 mm round cuffs. The collar is secured by two large black metal hooks and eyes and a black fabric tab protects the throat. The f...RELAWM11909
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From the snowy to the sea, men of value serve Australia!
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10129
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General Service Badge : Private A V Attenborough, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
General Service badge showing a Rising Sun, Anchor, Wings and King's Crown, with the wording 'Service / Australia'. The reverse is cast with the manufacturer's name, year of manufacture (1948) and "IS...REL34021
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George V Silver Jubilee Medal : Colonel C A Clowes
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George V Silver Jubilee Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL32877.013
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Giggle hat : Private R J Keppel
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Soft brimmed khaki cotton drill hat, popularly known as a 'giggle' hat. The crown is constructed with a single panel extending from front to back, and two semi-circular side panels. Each side panel ha...REL32547
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"Guard, turn out!"
Art
Maker: Richmond, Oliffe
Depicts five Australian soldiers with rifles, humorously attempting a military drill command. This image is the original study for an image that was produced for 'Salt', volume 1, no. 12.ART29370
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Handmade sweetheart brooch
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Crudely made sweetheart brooch crafted from a silver rising sun badge and a curved 'AUSTRALIA' shoulder title. The two pieces are attached by a thin piece of wire looped through the letters and scroll...REL27635
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Hat badge : Australian Army Public Relations Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular diecast alloy badge in gold and silver, surmounted by a gold crown. Central ring finished in black paint with arms of a wreath finished in silver on either side. Silver finished boomerang imp...REL25015
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Hat badge: Rising Sun, Australian Army officer pattern
Heraldry
Maker: J R Gaunt & Sons
Sterling silver general service (Rising Sun) hat badge, 1904 pattern. A scroll with 'AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES', surmounted by an Imperial crown below sun rays.REL25098
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Head band with reindeer antlers and Santa hat : Captain K M Sturtevant, 1 Health Support Battalion, INTERFET
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Novelty pair of Christmas antlers and Santa hat consisting of a flexible brown synthetic fur head band and attached reindeer antlers. Attached to the front of the reindeer antlers is a red and white ...REL33255
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High or low. You can go places in today's scientific army
Art
Maker: Unknown
This Australian Army recruitment poster relates directly to the re-establishment of the defence forces into the Pentropic Division of organisation. The Pentropic Division was formally announced and i...ARTV10128
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Horner, David Murray, Lieutenant Colonel
Manuscript
Maker: Horner, David Murray
Typescript of D M Horner's paper "Crisis of Command, Australian Generalship and the Japanese threat 1941-1943". This was presented at History of Defence and Foreign Policy Conference July 1978 and lat...MSS0804
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Housewife : Australian Army issue
Heraldry
Maker: Military contractor
Australian Army khaki cotton drill roll-up sewing kit, or housewife, which contains a grey cloth swatch with an assortment of needles. A yellow paper packet for 'Bell-Beauty' brand needles is stowed ...REL25239.001
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Identity disc : Major R E Skinner, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium octagonal identity disc with two stamped holes for suspension. The obverse is engraved '2905085 R E SKINNER BAPTIST'. The reverse is engraved, 'A POSITIVE'.REL38275
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INTERFET Brassard : Captain K M Sturtevant, 1 Health Support Battalion, INTERFET
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Military Forces INTERFET dark green cloth brassard. The brassard has an embroidered Australian flag badge at the top. Below this is a curved title embroidered in white with `INTERFET', abo...REL33266
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Junction Box 2 Set J2
Technology
Maker: Racal Engineering
Radio communication junction box made from steel. The box is painted dark gloss green. There are black plastic frequency and power control nobs on the junction box. Markings - ZA 46286 (BROAD ARROW) J...REL36352
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Khaki field boots : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Oliver Footwear Pty Ltd
Pair of mid calf khaki green general purpose (GP) army issue field boots. The boots have an integral tongue, ten pairs of green metal eyelets, khaki cotton laces, rubber soles, but no toe cap. The sol...REL42168
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Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George : Lieutenant General Sir John Monash
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. Includes collar chain, neck badge, breast star.REL/12508.001
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L1A1 HB Self Loading Rifle
Technology
L1A1 HB Self Loading Rifle. Hinged receiver with a pressed metal top cover in blued steel. Wooden butt and pistol grip but no fore stock exposing the gas tube. It has a cylindrical blank fire device a...REL27301
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Land Rover Series 2A, 3/4 ton General Service
Technology
Maker: Rover Australia Pty. Ltd.
Land Rover, 3/4 ton, 4x4 General Service, Series 2A, light truck. Chassis number 25306605b. Census number 6028. Australian Army Registration Number ARN 113107. The bodywork is of pressed steel and ri...REL32685
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Leather sewing kit (housewife) : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Parkers Products Pty Ltd, Sydney
Brown leather housewife roll without contents, secured by a pair of cotton tapes. Each end is folded in and stitched to form a pocket. Two additional leather strips are sewn across the centre to secur...REL25239.003
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Lee-Enfield .22 RF Pattern 1914 Short Rifle
Technology
Lee-Enfield .22 RF Pattern 1914 No I Short Rifle. Receiver marked right side VR BSA&MCo 1897 LE I A.G.PARKER & Co Ltd, BIRMINGHAM .22 PATT '14 No I and left side ENFIELD 1905 Sht LE ConD II. Butt mark...REL/16371
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Light anti-gas mask respirator : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Maribyrnong Munitions Factory
Australian Army Respirator, Anti-Gas, Light. Gas mask respirator with lefthand side-mounted, green painted metal filter canister. Two-tone black and brown rubber face mask has two circular eye pieces ...REL25222.002
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LT 4 Way Junction Box
Technology
Maker: Racal Engineering
Radio communication junction box made from steel. The box is painted dark gloss green. There are black plastic frequency and power control nobs on the junction box. Markings - (BROAD ARROW) LT 4 WAY N...REL36351
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Medal for Meritorious Service (EIIR) : Warrant Officer J R Cousins, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medal for Meritorious Service (EIIR). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.012
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Mess dress cummerbund : Brigadier F D Buckland, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red satin staff officer's cummerbund lined with white cotton sateen. One end bears two short straps with white metal slides; the other end has a pair of 100mm long red satin straps.REL35132.004
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47mm Italian Shell case : inscribed by Walter James Percival, 2nd AIF
Heraldry
An Italian 47 mm shell case on which is punched in small dots the words "TOBRUK / CIRENAICA / LIBIA / 1941", and "W.J.P / QX17507".REL23972
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Mosin Nagant M1944 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Lucznik Arms Factory
Mosin Nagant M1944 bolt action carbine. The receiver top is marked II within a circle and 1952 and the barrel has British nitro proof stamps. It has a full length wood stock and top hand guard. Fitted...REL27124
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Mounted horse's hoof inkwell : Private R E Davis, 2 Remount Unit, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horse's rear hoof mounted as a souvenir inkwell. The hoof is fitted with a light aluminium racing plate, attached with six nails. The nails pass through the wall of the hoof, where they have been cut ...REL31828
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Nine miniature medals: Maj Gen Sir Neville Howse, VC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nine bar mounted miniature medals for Victoria Cross, Order of the Bath, Order of St Michael & St George, Order of St John of Jerusalem, Queen's South Africa Medal with clasps 'Cape Colony', 'Johannes...RELAWM16321
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Norton 'Big 4' motorcycle & sidecar combination : Australian Army
Technology
Maker: Norton Motorcycles (UK) Ltd
Norton 'Big 4' motorcycle with sidecar. Exterior painted in Khaki Green Number 3. Fully operational including drive to sidecar wheel. Missing sidecar mudguard lamp. Spare wheel is an incorrect type. ...REL28597
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Obstacles are made to be overcome...
Art
Maker: Hunt, P.I 3 Aust. Corps Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd
Australian poster issued by 3 Australian Corps, based in Perth in December 1942. It is aimed at Army recruits to boost morale. The image takes up the whole and shows a group of soldiers charging over ...ARTV10401
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Officers' mounted service breeches : General Sir Brudenell White, Chief of General Staff, Australian Military Forces
Heraldry
Maker: H Huntsman & Sons
Officers' custom made Bedford cord breeches, strapped at the knees with suede for mounted service. The breeches have a five-button concealed fly, with a larger button at the waist. There are six furth...RELAWM14038
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Omark (Sportco) M44 Target Rifle
Technology
Single shot bolt action target rifle. Receiver marked SPORTCO MODEL 44 over Made in Australia by OMARK 7.62 mm Cal and the serial number. The butt has a storage scar to the lower section and has a for...REL/20344
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Operation Warden T-shirt : Captain K M Sturtevant, 1 Health Support Battalion, INTERFET
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bone short sleeve circle necked T-shirt. Over the left breast is a colour printed Australian and Singaporean flag crossed over. Above and below this is printed 'OP WARDEN / INTERFET FST / EAST TIMOR ...REL33259
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Other rank's dismounted service breeches : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Military contractor Unknown
Australian Army other rank's dismounted service khaki wool twill breeches with self-fabric strapping on each inner knee. A pocket with a diagonal opening is let into the front of each hip. The buttons...REL/18401.002
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Our soldiers are also citizens - learning to defend our community.
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian HQ
'Our soldiers are also citizens learning to defend our community' is a recruitment poster for both the CMF and Regular army. It uses a silhoutetted green figure with one side in military uniform and t...ARTV10134
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Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun. The trigger box has two lightening cuts to each side. The Right side is stamped MK 2/3 OWEN 9MM. MKII(crossed out) 43 on the top rail and LYSAGHT PK. AUSTRALIA PAT. PENDIN...REL/19009.001
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Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Owen MK2/3 sub-machine gun. The solid trigger box frame is marked on the right side MK2/3 OWEN 9MM MK I 42 (crossed out) LYSAGHT. PK. AUSTRALIA PAT PENDING and the serial number. The top rear of the r...REL/02950.001
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Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun : Australian Army
Technology
Owen Mk 2/3 Sub-machine Gun. Cut away trigger box top frame marked MK 2/3 OWEN MKI.43 (crossed out) LYSAGHT AUSTRALIA and PATENTED 22.7.4 - and the serial number on the lower arm. The action top is st...REL/10986