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  1. Autographed United Nations flag : Major C F J Woodland, UNTSO

    Heraldry

    Maker: American Flag and Banner Co

    Blue nylon United Nations flag flown over the headquarters of UNTSO's Jordan-Israel Mixed Armistice Commission (MAC) in Jerusalem at the start of the Six Day War between Israel and Jordan on 5 June 19...

    REL32510

  2. Baseball cap : Advisor Steven Collins, Participating Police Force, RAMSI

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Dark blue baseball cap with an adjustable Velcro strap at the back and a blue and white chequered pattern around the base of the cap. A woven emblem of the Participating Police Force on the front of t...

    REL33771

  3. Brassard : Helpem Fren, Regional Assistance to Solomon Islands

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Brassard made from dark green cotton fabric, sewn to which is a machine embroidered Australian flag on DPCU background, and below, a circular patch of the 'REGIONAL ASSISTANCE MISSION TO SOLOMON ISLAN...

    REL33221

  4. Bush Hat : Captain J H Holder, 171 Operational Support Squadron, 1 Aviation Regiment, Australian Army

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Yellow poly-cotton bush hat with adjustable chin strap and plastic lining. The front of the hat has a screen printed circle containing a map of Bougainville with a white dove superimposed upon it. The...

    REL30756

  5. Identity discs : Police Monitor D J Quigley, UNCIVPOL

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Pair of blackened brass rubber rimmed identity discs attached to each other by a silver ball link chain. One of the discs is circular and the other an elongated octagon. Both discs have been stamped w...

    REL31473

  6. International Peace Monitoring Team cap : Senior Sergeant N Hammond

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Light blue cotton jean baseball cap with screen printed circular IPMT logo on the front of the crown. The blue logo features, in white, a flying dove of peace (with an olive branch in its beak) and a ...

    REL29544

  7. Land Rover Series 2A : 17 Construction Squadron Workshop, RAEME

    Technology

    Land Rover Series 2A with 'Piecart' workshop configuration (back and side panels fold up) and Army registration number 113 852. It is missing spark leads, towing hook, air cleaner, tactical sign holde...

    REL22234

  8. Night vision studies II

    Art

    Maker: Cattapan, Jon

    Cattapan has conveyed a sense of stillness in this work, a moment of quiet contemplation and reflection for the soldiers after patrol. They appear isolated, as if floating, drifting in time and space,...

    ART94057

  9. Traditional crocheted hat : Private S T Donald, 1 RAR, UNITAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Woollen crocheted soft brim hat in red, blue, green and yellow. The central red band has 'SOOMAALIYA' crocheted around it in green. The brim is blue with a yellow interwoven pattern and edge. This pat...

    REL31630

  10. Ukulele : Peace Monitoring Group, Bougainville

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Hand made wooden ukulele decorated with signatures and personal messages from the Wakunai Monitoring Team. The inscriptions, in English and tok pigin, are written in black felt pen . On the back of th...

    REL32924

  11. United Nations 'baseball' cap : Major C N Burn, UNAMIR

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Blue cotton 'baseball' style cap with blue and white embroidered United Nations badge sewn to the centre front of the crown. The crown is constructed with four triangular rear panels, with a double wi...

    REL34250

  12. United nations cap : Major Michael John Prain, United Nations Truce Supervision Organisation (UNTSO), Observer Group Golan (OGG)

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    United Nations blue unlined soft cotton 'Castro style' cap with a stiffened peak. The crown is constructed in three sections. The front section folds back above the peak and bears an embroidered Unite...

    REL/22008.003

  13. United Nations sun hat : Steven Collins, UNFICYP

    Heraldry

    Maker: Hills Hats Pty Ltd

    Blue, wide brimmed sun hat with United Nations emblem machine embroidered in white on the front. The hat has a wire brim and a black chin strap with an adjustable black plastic toggle. There are four ...

    REL33766

  14. Wire frame toy jeep: Superintendent G A Hazel, Australian Federal Police

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Hand made 'framework' toy jeep, with a body and chassis realised from bent wire, all bound together with thin rubber stripping. The wheels are made from Pepsi cans, cut in half and nestled together, r...

    REL30964

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