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AIF embarkation kit bag : Corporal G Binns, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Black canvas AIF embarkation kit bag with brass 'D' ring for closure. The tubular bag has 12 brass eyelets placed around its opening, and is reinforced with a second layer of canvas at the base. A lar...REL29296
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Australian service greatcoat : Corporal G Binns, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
AIF khaki woollen other ranks' greatcoat. The coat is single breasted, and would originally have had five buttons, although only one large brown imitation leather example now remains. A single central...REL29295.008
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Carrier for German 'Lederschulzmaske' gas mask : Captain D V Mulholland, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Carrier for German 'Lederschulzmaske' gas mask. Sometimes referred to as a model 1917 after the year of its introduction. Canister has surface rust with remnants of khaki paint. The interior has a bla...RELAWM09527.002
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German 'Lederschulzmaske' gas mask : Captain D V Mulholland, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German Army Lederschutzmaske (Leather protection mask) respirator. The mask is made from a single piece of chrome-tanned sheepskin dipped in an oil sealant solution, the black tanned surface towards t...RELAWM09527.001
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Good luck poem : Sergeant FG Dodd, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small card accompanying a 'black cat' bookmark. Written on the card is 'I'm a lucky black cat / and hereby hangs a "tail" / I'll bring good luck to a Soldier boy / if you'll send me by the mail'. The...REL31689.002
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Khaki service dress breeches : Corporal G Binns, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Custom made Bedford cord breeches, strapped at the knees with suede for mounted service. The breeches have a six-button concealed fly, with six further buttons located around the outside of the waistb...REL29295.003
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Lucky black cat bookmark : Sergeant FG Dodd, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sitting black cat silhouette cut from 1mm thick black leather. Accompanying the cat is a small card on which is written agood luck message (REL31689.002).REL31689.001
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Spurs : Corporal G Binns, 1 Machine Gun Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of private issue spurs with British sixpence coins for rowells. The spurs each have a single leather boot strap connecting to a buckle, and a length of chain, to be worn under the instep, attache...REL29295.007