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Anzac Day marching banner : Z Special Unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Banner of cream polished cotton edged with gold fringe. The words 'Cloak and Dagger' and 'Special' appear at the top and bottom in pale blue, white and silver braid. In the centre is a red letter 'Z' ...REL/12677.001
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant V F Myers, Australian Women's Army Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/17815.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mentioned in Despatches oakleaf: Lieutenant V F Myers, Australian Women's Army Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despaches oakleaf. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/17815.003
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Commando Fighting Knife : Corporal T R Neeman, 6 Division Signals
Technology
Fighting Knife. Double edged stiletto blade with a one piece cast metal handle with horizontal ring ribbing on on the grip. Small flat sheet steel crossguard with rounded ends and the ricasso is stamp...REL27073.001
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Knuckle Knife : Australia
Technology
Australian knuckleduster fighting knife. Brass knuckleduster hilt with four finger slots and studs on the guard. The spear point double edged blade is fastened into a slotted groove in the grip and se...REL24208.001
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Limpet Mine Mk 1
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mk 1 Limpet mine made from metal. The mine has six horseshoe magnets attached to the charge and a rope carry handle. There are no markings.REL/19386.001
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Member of the Order of the British Empire (Civil) : Captain W R Reynolds, Merchant Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Member of the Order of the British Empire (Civil). Unnamed as issued.REL/12760
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Pacific Star: Lieutenant Veronica Frances Myers, Australian Women's Army Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/17815.002
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1:16 scale model, M V Krait, Operation Jaywick
Technology
Maker: Masters, Wayne
Full hull model in 3/4 inch to the foot scale (or 1:16 scale), depicting the Japanese fishing vessel Krait, converted for use in Operation Jaywick. Model is built from wood, plank-on-frame, in imitati...REL/16715
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Smatchette Fighting Knife : Corporal R T Petteit, Z Special Unit
Technology
Smachette fighting knife. Oval disc shaped cross-guard separates the heavy alloy hilt from the blade. The grips are made from wood and are secured by four rivets. The pommel and grips are loose. The p...REL/14136.001
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Smith & Wesson revolver : Lieutenant R C Page, Z Special Unit, Services Reconnaissance Department
Technology
Smith & Wesson service revolver. The frame is stamped on the right side with the 'S&W' trademark and 'MADE IN U.S.A.'. On the barrel is 'SMITH & WESSON' and '.38 S&W CTG'. The top frame is engraved 'N...RELAWM32449
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant V F Myers, Australian Women's Army Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/17815.001
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STEN Mk VI Silenced Submachine Gun
Technology
STEN Mk VI Silenced Submachine gun. The barrel has a silencer built over the barrel and there is a canvas cover laced onto the jacket as a hand grip. The weapon has a 32 round staggered box magazine...REL/08301.001