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Battle damaged stretcher bearers sling from Pozieres : Lieutenant K S Cunningham, 5 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown hessian stretcher bearer's sling lined with brown cotton tape. The top of the sling has a brass slide (grip plate), for adjustment of length, which has been damaged by high explosive shrapnel. T...REL/00757
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Handkerchief used by stretcher bearers at Pozieres as a white flag : Lieutenant K S Cunningham, 5 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream cotton (possibly originally white) man's handkerchief with a raised striped effect weave, in the same colour, around the edges. Marked in black indian ink in the upper left corner 'K.S. CUNNINGH...REL/00756
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Improvised sign, 'CENTRE WAY' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Notice board constructed from four wooden planks and stencilled with black stencilled lettering 'CENTRE WAY R.4.a.9.1 DURING DAYLIGHT NO MOVEMENT OF TROOPS IN LARGER PARTIES OF 4 IS ALLOWED N OF CENTR...RELAWM00497
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Improvised sign 'PEG TRENCH' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised sign made from a pair of planks held together by five timber battens. The raw timber sign, which is extensively damaged, has been painted with the words 'PEG TRENCH' followed by a left faci...RELAWM00558
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Improvised stretcher bearer's armband : Corporal H H Corney, 24th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Corney, Hubert Hume 'Hume'
Length of roughly torn cream wool flannel with the letters 'S B', cut from a piece of red cotton fabric, tacked to the centre with white cotton. The back of the armband is marked in purple indelible p...RELAWM12579.001
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Memorial Cross Pozieres and Mouquet Farm : 22nd Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Large wooden Memorial Cross bearing a square bronze dedication plaque bearing the words: ‘ERECTED BY THEIR COMRADES OF THE 22ND AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. IN LOVING MEMORY OF THE BRAVE OFFICERS, N...REL/03784.001
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Military Medal : Private Hubert Hume Corney, 24th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM14086.001
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Remains of a Lewis Light Machine Gun found at Pozieres : 6 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Birmingham Small Arms Co Ltd
Remains of a Lewis Light Machine Gun. Badly rusted and damaged. Missing the butt and barrel jacket. The barrel and cooling fins are bent from possibly being run over by a vehicle. The centre disc from...RELAWM07657