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Cartridge cases and charger clips: Hill 161, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Collection of nine .303 cartridge clips, 21 spent Turkish cartridges, six spent Australian cartridges used at Hill 161 on Gallipoli.RELAWM00386.001
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Cartridge clips : Scrubby Knoll, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Two rusted and damaged .303 cartridge clips. There are small patches of dried mud on each clip.RELAWM00330.002
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7.7 cm German artillery shell: 18 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Body of a fired German 7.7 cm shell. The interior of the shell is coated in dried mud - especially at the base. The exterior base is corroded and the driving band has rifling. The fuze for the shell i...RELAWM07695
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Fragment of a High Explosive German shell : Courtney's Post, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Large fragment from the upper section of a German High Explosive (HE) shell. There are several ridges on the inside side of the end of the fragment, indicating the thread where the fuse was screwed in...RELAWM00423.001
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Fragment of 12 inch High Explosive shell : Battleship Hill, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Part of the base of a High Explosive naval shell case, including the primer.RELAWM00379
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12 inch armour piercing shell : HMAS Australia (I)
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Maker: Unknown
12 inch armour piercing shell. The shell is painted black with the words 'ARMOUR PIERCING' painted in white around the midsection. A white band is painted around the midsection and nose. There is a dr...RELAWM07947
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9.2 inch High-Explosive Howitzer Shell, sectioned
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Maker: Unknown
This sectioned shell has a 75mm thick copper driving band at bottom. Although scratched in part and revealing the brass underneath, traces of the original mustard yellow paint are still visible. Stamp...RELAWM07139
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Metal Fragment: removed from an Emden sailor by Captain H B Lewers, Australian Army Medical Corps, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
8 mm fragment of metal removed from the person of a German sailor wounded during the Emden's battle with HMAS Sydney. Kept with a paper envelope, folded in four and badly torn. Front inscription read...REL/03472
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Muzzle cover for 18cm gas projector : German Army
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Maker: Unknown
Circular shaped and concave piece of compressed fibre. A pair of rectangular shaped cuts have been made through the object each measuring 8mm x 3mm. These cuts are 67mm apart. Between these two cut...REL/00834
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Nosecap of naval shrapnel shell : Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Nosecap from a naval shrapnel shell. The nosecap is made of steel with a brass end, over which there would have been a pointed tip. The exterior has the remains of red and black paint and there is a b...RELAWM00377.001
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Nosecap of naval shrapnel shell : Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Nosecap from a naval shrapnel shell. The nosecap is made of steel with a brass end, over which there would have been a pointed tip. The extrerior has the remains of black paint. The interior is natura...RELAWM00377.002
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Nose cap of shell fired by "Beachy Bill" at Anzac : Major G C Somerville, 6th Light Horse Regiment
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Maker: Unknown
Damaged cone shaped brass nose cap fuze from a fired artillery shell. Around the edge of the nose cap are numerals in Arabic script. Scratched into the base of the nose cap is 'BEACHY BILL'.RELAWM05100
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Sectioned 9.2 inch Shrapnel Howitzer shell
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Maker: Unknown
Sectioned 9.2 inch Shrapnel Howitzer shell. At top are two 23mm thick lines in light brown paint. Also stamped in white paint is "9.2". There is a 45mm thick copper driving band at the bottom. The sh...RELAWM07149
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Shrapnel ball from a shell fired by HMS Queen Elizabeth : Battleship Hill, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Round lead ball with pitting on surface.RELAWM00358
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Turkish projectile : Cape Helles, Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
Turkish cast iron artillery projectile with a rounded nose and four ridges along the side. The projectile is 75 mm diameter. The head of the shell is truncated, bored out to approx 22 mm diameter, an...RELAWM00313
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Turkish shell nose fuze : Gallipoli
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Maker: Unknown
The front section of a nose fuze used to detonate a Turkish artillery projectile. The conical shaped fuze component is 81 mm long and consists of the brass nose section set above four brass rings. The...RELAWM00430