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Billy Can : Lieutenant Colonel E E Dunlop, 2/2 CCS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Galvanized iron billy can with a top wired edge, a Pitsburg vertical seam and a hand hammered knocked edge for the base. It has a wire handle.RELAWM31377.001
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Dental Instruments : Surgeon Lieutenant S E L Stening, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Glasgow, Robert Valentine
Three improvised dental instruments - a root elevator, excavator and scaler, made from fencing wire.RELAWM30730
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Handmade cigarette box : Private J McGowan, 2/9 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade aluminium cigarette box with a curved hinged lid. The lid is engraved with and image of Changi Gaol and a scroll bearing the words 'CHANGI J. McGOWAN GAOL'. The base of the case is engraved '...REL/17494
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Josephine the kangaroo : Australian Army prisoner of war nurses, Palembang, Sumatra
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Stuffed toy female kangaroo and joey made from fine khaki cotton twill stuffed with plant matter, supported by an internal steel wire armature in the hind legs, back and tail. The main seams are machi...RELAWM30212
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Mahjong set : Sister C M Delforce, 2/10 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Hand made mahjong set comprising a set of tiles with traditional markings executed in watercolours and ink, a collection of wooden betting sticks, and a pair of dice.REL/11882
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Melbourne Cup awarded for a Frog Race Meeting run by the Adam Park Racing Club, Singapore, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised trophy cup made of two parts of a coconut shell joined together in the centre by a nut and bolt. Each side of the cup has a curved metal handle attached by two small nuts and bolts. The cup...RELAWM31985
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Model sailing boat made in Changi : Privates W C Barton and W J Harrison, Federated Malay States Volunteer Forces
Technology
Maker: Barton, William Charles Harrison, William John
Model two masted schooner with white painted hull, attached to a small fixed stand. The hull, masts and spars are made from tropical meranti wood. The deck has carved wooden hatches, two of which are ...REL/15884.001
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Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21023.004
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross : Lieutenant Commander A P Van Beurden, Royal Netherlands Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Koninklijke Begeer, Voorschoten
Netherlands War Remembrance Cross with two clasps, "KRIJG TER ZEE 1940-1945" and "JAVAZEE 1941-1942". The medal is bronze, cross shaped with a central portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands ...REL/21022.001
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21022.004
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Prisoner of war crafted mat : Driver C Fernie, 1 Company, Australian Army Service Corps, Gull Force
Heraldry
Maker: Fernie, Cyril
Hand crafted embroidered mat. Centre piece is a dark blue and white 2nd AIF triangular colour patch of the corps troops, Goulburn Training Depot to which the donor belonged. Surrounding this is a shie...REL22370
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Roberts Hospital, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
It is almost certain that Griffin first conceived the subject of 'Roberts Hospital, Changi' early in 1942, although the painting was not completed until the following year. In the painting all three m...ART24491
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Seaman's Clasp Knife : Ordinary Seaman A P Stuart, HMAS Perth, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Standard navy issue seaman's clasp knife. The unit features an 80 mm folding blade with 'GREGSTEEL' marked on the ricasso. The opposite end of the knife is equipped with a 100mm folding marlin spike. ...REL/03691
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Slouch hat : Gunner J S L Wilkinson, 18 Anti-Tank Battery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Worn and stained khaki fur felt slouch hat with a leather sweat band, and a hat band made from a length of khaki wool puggaree. The crown has split and been roughly repaired with stitching inside befo...REL/12431