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Collection
416 Results
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Russian Prisoner of War letter opener : Private H Horner, 3 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Curved letter opener beaten out of a steel 6 inch nail and inlaid with brass and aluminium on the handle and one side of the blade. Aluminium lettering on blade reads `1914 Gustrow 1916'.RELAWM01031
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Russian Prisoner of War watchchain : Pte H Horner, 3 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Watch chain made from interlocking rings of black and white horse hair. The rings have been made by using buttonhole-stitch in horse hair over a previously prepared circle of horse hair strands. The c...RELAWM01032
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Russian small arms ammunition pouch : Private H Horner, 3 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather ammunition pouch designed to carry 7.62mm x 54R ammunition in eight clips of five rounds each. The pouch is of blocked leather construction with a single top cover secured by strap fitti...RELAWM10939
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Rusted water bottle: Sandakan POW Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian 1903 pattern water bottle. Made from blue enamelled iron. The bottle has been severly rusted and corroded.REL/17257.034
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Saxophone case : E J Banks, Changi Concert Party
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black painted wooden case with a hinged lid, dovetailed corners, two hooks at the front for closure, and a steel carrying handle wound around with narrow width sticking plaster to give additional grip...RELAWM32797.002
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Section of ulcerated tibia removed from a British POW : Lieutenant Colonel E E Dunlop, 2/2 CCS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Large sequestrum (section of dead bone) from a tibia (shin bone) damaged by a tropical ulcer. The bone has irregular jagged edges and has been partially cut with a saw near a blue stain.REL26678
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Sewing Kit : Bombardier A F Gauld, 2/10 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made rectangular sewing kit roll without contents. The inside has been lined with red fine gingham material with a pocket at the right hand side. The left hand side has a small piece of tack tha...REL33943
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Shaving brush made in Changi Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised shaving brush made from a length of coconut fibre folded in half, and secured by a length of wire, then pushed down a steel cylinder, which acts as a sleeve for the bristles and a handle.RELAWM33852
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Ship in a bottle : Lieutenant D McPhee, Orbost Italian prisoner of war camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A model ship encapsulated in a glass bottle. The ship, an Ocean liner, has a black and red hull, white and green deck, and two funnels with a five-pointed star painted on each, and cotton wool represe...REL38648
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Shoulder Strap : Captain W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown cotton shoulder strap with a narrower strap underneath. Each strap has a buttonhole at the neck end to allow them to be attached to the uniform. The strap bears three oxidised rank pips for a ca...REL30998
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Shoulder strap : Lieutenant W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown wool shoulder strap, lined with brown cotton bearing oxidised rank insignia for a lieutenant and a curved 'AUSTRALIA' title. The strap was originally secured to the uniform by a button and two p...REL30997
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Shrapnel removed from body: Sergeant Frederick George Butt, 2/30 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular stainless steel lidded box with rounded ends (possibly medical), containing a large (70mm long x 15mm deep x 20mm wide) slightly corroded and jagged piece of steel shell casing. one ...REL46986
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Signal flag bearing the names of No 9 Hut at Bakli Bay Prisoner of War Camp, Ambon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton signal flag with a blue horizontal central stripe, with names written on it in indelible purple pencil. Flag bears the title 'Machine Gun Platoon' on the upper half, and 'C Coy' on the lo...REL/13757
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Signature seal : Colonel Suga, Japanese Imperial Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colonel Suga's personal glass signature seal, contained in a brown tortoiseshell box with a sliding lid. The seal is contained in two thirds of the length of the box and is buffered from the red seali...RELAWM31811
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Signed flag carried by C Company 2/29 Battalion, along the Burma-Thailand railway
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed cotton Union Jack with leatherette reinforced corners on the hoist, each with a pair of strings attached to it. In the centre of the flag is a wool flannel colour patch for 2/29 Battalion. Wri...REL29052
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Silk pincushion : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pincushion covered with silk fabric. The orange centre has the miniature figures of eight children attached around the circumference.REL39521.003
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Silk pincushion : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pincushion covered with silk fabric. The white centre has the miniature figures of eight children attached around the circumference.REL39521.002
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Silk pincushion : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pincushion covered with silk fabric. The burgundy red centre has miniature figures of eight children attached around circumference.REL39521.001
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Silver Close Combat Clasp : Lothar Scholz, Wehrmacht
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver Close Combat Clasp. Instituted on 25 November 1942, the clasp was awarded in three classes (gold, silver and bronze), to front line troops for hand to hand fighting.REL27181.002
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Silver War Badge : Pte H West, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver War Badge with impressed serial number 'A8144' on reverse. The badge is circular with the words 'FOR KING AND EMPIRE SERVICES RENDERED' around the outer rim, and the central area with a voided...REL31817
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Silver Wound Badge : Lothar Scholz, Wehrmacht
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver Wound Badge, indicating that the recipient had been wounded three times. Badge shows a steel helmet bearing a swastika superimposed on crossed swords and surrounded by an oval wreath of laurel.REL27181.004
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Slouch hat : Captain S G Nottage, 'L' Heavy Battery, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki fur felt slouch hat. The hat has a set of three plastic covered brass eyelets on either side and the left side has a brass stud fixed in the centre for securing the left brim to the crown. There...REL/09721
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Slouch hat : Gunner A L Young, 2/3 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Slouch hat with brass rising sun hat badge attached to the left brim. The hat has a five pleated pugaree around the crown and a leather sweatband and chin strap. The sweatband is marked with the manuf...REL30996
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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
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Small kit bag : Sister A B Jeffrey, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki drawstring bag made of one length of cloth folded over and sewn up the sides. The words 'V.F.X. 53059 LIEUT. A.B.JEFFREY.' are written with blue ink on the front. On the back at the top is writt...REL28954
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Smokers pipe : Private Thomas Henry John Hollis, 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Smoker's pipe with octagonal brown wooden bowl and a black wooden stem joined by an aluminium band. Four of the sides of the bowl are carved 'KOREA', 'POW', 'T.H.', and 'DB'. The base of the bowl is c...REL22441
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Smoker's pipe : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Smoker's pipe made from bamboo. The bowl has two rough decorative lines around the top rim and is lined with clay. The stem has been bound with an aluminium band and the mouthpiece is made from a type...REL/02029.002
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Souvenir Italian Fascist scarf : 1st Blackshirt Division, the Implacable 23 March
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black silk fascist scarf shaped like a reversed triangle printed with white text and illustrations. The Fascist symbol of the axe and fasces is shown on two sides of the triangle and a twisted rope de...REL31041
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1939-45 Star : Captain R H Cuthbert, 19 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL32799.001
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1939-45 Star : Corporal E W R O'Keeffe, 2/26 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL36058.001
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1939-45 Star : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL39516.003
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1939-45 Star : Driver R H Coyte, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL36147.001
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1939-45 Star : Gunner A W Glover, 4 Anti-Tank Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL32411.001
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1939-45 Star : Lance Corporal G Haines, 2/4 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL32896.001
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1939-45 Star : Lance Corporal H W F Elmhirst, 2/10 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL34583.001
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1939 -45 Star : Lieutenant J R Millett, 2/11 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939 -45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL38253.001
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant M H MacDowell, 2/21 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipients details.REL/02986.001
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1939-45 Star : Private C J Smith, 2/30 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL29744.001
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1939-45 Star : Private C T Parker, 2/26 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL45295.002
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1914-15 Star : Private H West, 28 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.RELAWM16505.002
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1939-45 Star : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Privately engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL47616.004
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1939-45 Star: Private Kenneth Burke Rubie, 2/4 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL48673.001
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1939-45 Star : Private L P Ferguson, 2/28th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33811.001
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1939-45 Star : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24151.001
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1939-45 Star : Private R H J Warren, 2/18 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL25359.001
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1914-15 Star : Private R Kerrigan, 15 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/01337.001
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1939-45 Star : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL38150.001
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1914-15 Star : Private S Hall, 31 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL/09244.001
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1914-15 Star : Private S J Crozier, 12 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with the recipient's details.REL31913.001
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1939-45 Star : Private S R Core, 2/18 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star, impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL45255.001