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Escape compass : Private H West, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Compass with a brass body and glass top. The interior compass face is fitted with a floating arrow and is marked in graduations of two degree increments, with every twenty degrees marked in black nume...RELAWM16503
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Small escape compass used during escape from Holzminden POW camp : Captain S S B Purves, Royal Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Purves, Stanley Stuart Beattie
Small escape compass made from a pair of needles threaded end to end through two pieces of paper and a small piece of wood between the two papers. A piece of thread has been wound round the wood so th...RELAWM16875.001