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9 Battalion unofficial medalet : Colonel A G Butler, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hardy Brothers Jewellers
Unofficial medalet made from metal, featuring an enamelled rectangular shaped colour patch of the 9th Battalion Australian Imperial Force (AIF). Surrounding the central colour patch is impressed into ...RELAWM00380.002
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Corrugated iron, riddled with shell and rifle fire : Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Piece of corrogated iron, heavily damaged by bullet and shrapnel fire. There are small areas of corrosion and rust.RELAWM00345.002
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Damaged sun helmet : Quartermaster Sergeant T H Darley, 9 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British Army issued sun helmet with shrapnel damage caused by the fuze (nosecap) from a Turkish shell. A plume of emu feathers are inserted behind the left side of khaki coloured pugaree. A leather ...RELAWM01026
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Damaged tunic : Lieutenant Colonel C Rosenthal, 3 Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Privately made khaki cotton twill weave service dress tunic with notched collar, pleated breast pockets with triple pointed flaps, expanding hip pockets with rectangular flaps, shoulder straps, pointe...RELAWM01102
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Damaged water bottle : Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Misshapen and damaged blue enamel water bottle. The bulk of the damage is focused on the centre of the water bottle, which has suffered from shell damage and is rusted and coated with dried mud. The r...RELAWM11319
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Disinfectant tin : Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: South Metropolitan Gas Company
Discoloured white enamelled tin with surface with rust marks, and the following text printed on the front and back in black text and in white text bordered with black: 'NCI / DISINFECTING / POWDER / ...RELAWM00370
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Donkey's hoof from Gallipoli : Trooper T V Roberts, Auckland Mounted Rifles, New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small donkey's front hoof shod with a solid iron plate, typical of horse and donkey shoes used in the Middle East. The shoe is attached with two pairs of nails on either side of the toe. Three of the ...REL/00422
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German barbed wire : Johnston's Jolly, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bundle of lengths of Turkish barbed wire. The wire is made from lengths of square edged wire that has been twisted to create a cork screw look, with barbs twisted around the length of wire.RELAWM07808
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Grave cross made from a biscuit tin : Corporal D McVay, 23 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Linklater, Thomas Murray Unknown
Cross shaped metal plate, made from a biscuit tin. The inscription is recorded in raised detail and reads: 'In / Memory / of / No 1243 / Cpl D McVay / (Yank) / D Coy / 23 Batt / A.I.F. / Killed / in /...RELAWM00426.002
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Hand knitted balaclava : Sapper S C Handley, 2nd Field Company Engineers, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand-knitted khaki woollen helmet style balaclava. The neck and face band is knitted in rib stitch, and the crown of the head in garter stitch.REL29293
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Handmade envelope : Private R N Coates, 8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Coates, Reginald Norman
Handmade paper envelope recycled from cardboard cartridge case packet, with 'MRS. R. N. COATES, VICTORIA ROAD, AUBURN VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA' hand written on the obverse in purple ink. The envelope is co...REL/00411
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Hard tack biscuit
Heraldry
Maker: Swallow & Ariell
Rectangular wholemeal biscuit with a pattern of 25 holes (5 x 5), impressed with 'SWALLOW & ARIALL / MELBOURNE'. On the reverse is written '1st Aust. Expeditionary Forces / 1914' in black ink.REL/06438
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Hard tack biscuit Letter: Driver Percy Gordon Hendy, 6th Battery, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard issue Army hard tack biscuit with an official field service post card sewn on to one side. The postcard is addressed in pencil, 'Master James Hendy 9 Gordon Grove Malvern Victoria', and bears...REL/11264
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Headquarters flag : 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Quinn's Post
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular shaped flag green and white divided diagonally. The hoist has several cotton tapes for attaching to a pole.RELAWM00369
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Improvised dug out sign, 'The Wozzer' : Rhododendron Ridge, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sign roughly made of sheet metal, probably taken from a biscuit tin, attached by two nails to a piece of timber which appears to have been part of a box. The metal has an overall patina of (inert) rus...RELAWM00416
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Improvised grater : Rhododendron Ridge, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular piece of tin sheet, possibly cut from an army biscuit tin, with a roughly rolled bottom edge. In the centre of the sheet a roughly rectangular section has been crudely punched with holes t...RELAWM00305
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Improvised ladle : Anzac Cove, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ladle or pan manufactured in the field from a damaged Mk VI water bottle of the type issued to British and empire troops. The blue enamelled bottle has been struck by a bullet which has punctured the ...RELAWM00306
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Improvised metal 'no admission' sign : The Nek, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rusted metal sign with several small shrapnel holes. One one side has the following text painted in white 'NO ADMITTANCE / UNLESS EMPLOYED / IN TUNNELS. / BY ORDER / O.C. / DIV. ENGRS.'. The other sid...RELAWM00420
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Improvised metal sign, 'LP.13' : Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised metal sign made from tin. The text 'LP.13' has been stencilled onto the tin, although the paint has worn away, and only an imprint of the text is left. The sign has rounded edges and a hole...RELAWM00422
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Improvised sentry's warning wire : Pope's Hill, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Length of barbed wire, to which is attached two jam tin lids and two jam tins by pieces of wire or barbed wire. A large round piece of tin with crimped edges is attached to the main length of barbed w...RELAWM00326
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Improvised sign 'TO "B" DEPOT A.S.C.' : Hell Spit, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised sign made from a piece of rectangular galvanised tin. Painted on the tin in white paint is 'TO / "B" DEPOT / A.S.C.' with an arrow pointing to the proper right. The sign has two holes at t...REL/07768
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Letter written at Gallipoli on a rifle pull through : T V Roberts, Auckland Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Roberts, Thomas Victor 'Tom'
Letter dated 13 June 1915, written in indelible purple pencil on a strip of white cotton flannelette with fine red horizontal stripes used on the end of a pull through to clean rifles. The letter read...REL/01726
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Loophole plate : Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular steel loophole plate made from two layers of thick sheet steel. The outer layer is 9 mm thick and the inner layer is 7 mm thick. The pieces are held together by dome shaped rivets. In the ...RELAWM00400
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Medallion : Private W E Sing, 5 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fifteen carat gold medallion in the shape of a cross surrounded by thistles and surmounted by a crown. In the centre of the medallion is a shield engraved with a sniper. The reverse is engraved with ...REL38023
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Next of kin plaque : Chaplain A Gillison, 14 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Arsenal Woolwich
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. ...REL/12754
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Other Ranks khaki woollen peaked cap with sun cape attached : Private C R Duke, 4 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army Other Ranks khaki woollen peaked cap with black leatherette(?) lining. A khaki cotton drill sun cape is attached to the top of the cap with two press studs. It covers the back half of ...RELAWM13577
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Pendant from Gallipoli Shrapnel : Private J Slattery, 7 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Slattery, James
A circular shaped shrapnel ball fashioned into a pendant. Attached to this is a length of metal chain and small bar.REL/03708
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Pick Axe : Courtney's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Richard Thomas Ltd
Pick axe with a curved pointed end and a shorter flat end. The ferrule bears an impressed arch with the following text: 'RICHARD THOMAS Co' impressed within it, 'BIRMINGHAM' and '1903' beneath it. St...REL/10141
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Rising Sun serviette rings : Wandsworth Military Hospital, United Kingdom
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six souvenir serviette rings made from metal Rising Sun hat badges and circular copper driving bands which have been attached to the rear. All six are stored in a decorative lined jewel case.REL/00495
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Rum jar fragment : Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fragment top section of a rum jar. The neck and mouth of the jar are present, and the letters 'S.R.D.' are stamped into the outer surface, which has light yellow-brown glazed finish.REL/04924.001
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Shrapnel balls, Gallipoli : Private C H Wellington, 6th Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six round lead shrapnel ball of varying diameters, each showing evidence of their casting.REL/03435
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Shrapnel damaged mug : Lieutenant Colonel J B H Meredith, 1st Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White enamelled metal mug showing shrapnel damage. The metal has been pierced in two places: the entry point at the middle-left of the handle and the exit point at the opposite bottom right.RELAWM01110
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Snipers shield : Turkish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Protective shield consisting of six separate pieces of steel plating which have been bolted together. Four of the six pieces form the main protection and are rectangular in shape with a piece cut out...RELAWM00477
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Trench marker, 'Q5 to Firing Line' : Shell Green, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular Shell Petroleum tin adapted to make an illuminated trench marker. The front and back of the tin are impressed 'SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT'. The sides are both impressed 'SHELL'. The top of the tin...RELAWM00418
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Turkish bullet : Corporal T C P Gooda, 7 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Spent bullet flat base design made up of a lead core with a cupronickel jacket. Presumed to be from a 7.65 x 53 mm Turkish Mauser rifle.REL/02445
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Turkish Metal identity disc : Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular tin identity disc with rounded corners and a suspension hole punched into one top end. The disc is impressed with arabic numbers which translate to '77 / 1 / 3 / 801'. Both front and rear ...REL36903
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Turkish metal identity disc : Lone Pine, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular tin identity disc with rounded corners and a suspension hole punched into one top end. The disc is impressed with arabic numbers which translate to '77 / 1 / 3 / 824'. Both front and rear ...REL36904
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Turkish notice board 'English Burying Place' from Shrapnel Gully, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden sign made from a section of packing case. The upper edges have been rounded using a rasp. In the centre is carved arabic lettering which translates 'English burying place'. The lettering has be...RELAWM09786
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Turkish ration bag
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made ration bag made from two stitched pieces of leather. Attached to the lowest edges are decorative pieces of red cloth.RELAWM03972.004
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Turkish soldier's leather shoe : Lieutenant J H Wilson, 15 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Soldier's leather shoe made from thick cow hide. The one piece sole curves to cover the lower part of the foot, and meets in a traditional Middle Eastern upturned point at the front. The upper is cove...REL/15539
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Turkish soldier's shoe
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Turkish soldier's open shoe made from thick cow hide. The body of the shoe is cut from a single piece of leather gathered into shape around the upper edge by means of a leather thong threaded through ...RELAWM11652
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Turkish War Medal (1915)
Heraldry
Maker: B B & Co
Turkish War Medal (1915), in the form of a slightly convex, silver plated brass, five-pointed star with flattened ball finials. The star is enamelled red and has textured silver edges. In the centre i...RELAWM16542
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Twig brush : Krithia, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brush made from branches and twigs taken from a small bush, tied together by a rifle pull-through, made of cord (possibly hemp) with a brass cylindrical weight at the end.RELAWM00303
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Wire entanglements from Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wire entanglements made up of three wooden branches and barbed wire. Two of the branches are arranged as a cross, with the roughly broken end of the third branch laid against the lower element. The th...RELAWM00301
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Wooden postcard sent from Gallipoli : Trooper S C Livesey, 10 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Livesey, Sydney Claude
Rectangular postcard made from wood. Written on blue ink on the obverse is 'Mrs O. Gilhardt/ Freidrich St./ Albany/ West Aust.'. Also stamped with post stamps. The letter on the reverse reads 'Dear Mo...REL41696