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German corkscrew picket support used for wire entanglements
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Corkscrew picket made from a steel bar which has its bottom end bent into a spiral coil. It has four loops or 'eyes' .RELAWM17119
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German improvised sign, 'Nach Fromelles' [To Fromelles]
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised wooden sign with 'Nach Fromelles' [To Fromelles] above an arrow stencilled in black paint.RELAWM00499
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German pill box Aubers N 22 A 9580
Art
Maker: Howie, Laurence
Sketch of a German pillbox fortification at Aubers, a town near Fromelles in northern France. The town was part of the Aubers-Fromelles sector and saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in ...ART93090.015
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German pill box Fromelles
Art
Maker: Howie, Laurence
Depicts a ruined German pill box in Fromelles. The town saw heavy fighting during the Battle of Fromelles in July 1916, the first battle on the Western Front fought by troops in the AIF. The battle wa...ART93090.007
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German wire entanglement from Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two sections of barbed wire. The first is the British style, with two strands of wore with a circular profile twisted together with thinner strands twisted around one of the main wires to make barb. T...RELAWM00551
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Gold cross : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nine carat gold cross with suspension ring at the top. The obverse has an incised edge. The reverse is plain and is stamped with the maker's initials, 'J.H.' at the top, and '9 CT' at the bottom. See ...REL44975.089
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Half colour patch : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Vertically aligned purple wool flannel half section from an infantry battalion colour patch of the Australian 5th Division, worn by a soldier of either the 54th Battalion, 14th Infantry Brigade; 58th ...REL44975.003
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Hand coloured studio portrait of 1737 Private (Pte) William John O'Day, 59th Battalion, of Panton ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Hand coloured studio portrait of 1737 Private (Pte) William John O'Day, 59th Battalion, of Panton Hill Vic. A labourer before enlisting in February 1916, Pte O'Day left Australia for Egypt with the 2n...P07343.001
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Hand knitted woollen pullover: Private J P V Marrinon, 31 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand knitted pullover with a fall collar in shades of green, khaki, brown and ochre 12 ply wools blended to form a striped effect on the body only. The sleeves are brown with ochre cuffs and the colla...REL/02708
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Hood, Victor Charles (Corporal, 29th Bn, AIF d.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Hood, Victor Charles
Two original diaries belonging to Cpt Victor Hood, with brief regular entries related to his voyage to Egypt, Suez Canal, his arrival in France, Battle of Fromelles, his evacuation to England due to w...PR84/307
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Imperial War Graves Commission grave plaques : Major G G McCrae, 60 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth War Graves Commission, France Area
Metal plaques which were fixed to the cross over the grave at Rue Du Bois military cemetery of Major Geoff. G. Mccrae, 60 Battalion AIF. Four aluminium plates, one incorrectly marked 'Major G. G. M...REL/01623
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Improvised sign, 'VC CORNER' : Fromelles, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden sign constructed from two wooden planks and braces fastened together with iron nails. There are faint pencil outlines and the number '3' in the top right hand corner. 'VC CORNER' has been writt...RELAWM00496
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Improvised trench sign 'TRENCH N 92, BAY 12' : Fromelles, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Split wooden trench sign with a later wooden brace nailed to the back for additional support. Stencilled black paint on the front is: 'TRENCH N 92, BAY 12'.RELAWM00543
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Indelible Pencil : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Staedtler, Germany
Section of German-manufactured purple indelible pencil held in a purple painted wooden casing. Both long joins in the wooden casing have separated slightly. One side is stamped in silver 'MARS STAEDTL...REL44975.050
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Interviews with four RFC veterans Messers Allport, Killingsworth, Notley & Hammond for the 0-10 TV series Australians at war
Film
Maker: Heidrich, H J
Interviews with four veterans of the Royal Flying Corps. Veterans in order of appearance are Mr John Allport, Mr Tom Killingsworth, Mr Harold Notley and Mr Bunny Hammond, OBE. Mr Allport tells how he ...F10231
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Iodine ampoule : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand blown glass ampoule containing iodine. For use with a first field dressing.REL44975.017
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Iodine ampoule : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand blown glass ampoule that once contained iodine. The tip of the ampoule has either been snapped off for use or accidentally broken off, and the iodine is no longer present. For use with a first fi...REL44975.007
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Iodine ampoule : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand blown glass ampoule containing iodine. There are soil accretions on part of the glass surface. Originally part of a first field dressing.REL44975.035
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Iodine ampoule : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand blown glass ampoule containing iodine. There are soil accretions on part of the glass surface. Originally part of a first field dressing.REL44975.029
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Iodine ampoule : Pheasant Wood mass grave, Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand blown glass ampoule containing iodine. Originally part of a first field dressing.REL44975.020