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Brassard : Lieutenant M S Fox, 186 (Special) Company, Royal Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Special Brigade brassard made of eleven vertical strips of woollen fabric in a continuous sequence; green, white, red. One end of the brassard forms a tongue, while the other is full-width. A blackene...RELAWM16878
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Carrying case for gas helmet : German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grey painted metal case designed to contain the specialised German Army gas helmet for head wound sufferers. The rectangular tin has a press-on lid and a 140 cm carrying strap made of black 'Ersatz' c...RELAWM11136.002
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Diary of Oberlin Herbert Gray, January to August 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Gray, Oberlin Herbert
Diary relating to the First World War service of 2552 Private Oberlin Herbert Gray, 3rd Australian Field Ambulance. Herbert Oberlin Gray and his brother Frederic chose to join the medical corps, as th...AWM2018.785.55
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Gas Alarm : Lieutenant E B W Daniel, 18 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
German 105 mm shell case converted into a gong for gas alarm. The shell case is made from brass. Markings - ML 1913, 105I; SC, BX, 82L, 16U 8T.RELAWM00707
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Gas Bomb
Technology
Gas bomb manufactured from mild steel. The casing is shattered and burst along one side of the case wall. There are no markings.RELAWM00750
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Gas Cylinder
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Gas cylinder made from rolled steel. The cylinder is open on one end and is closed on the other. A handle is attached on one end for logistics. The cylinder is painted matt grey. There are no marking...RELAWM04111
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Gas proof box for carrier pigeons : German Army
Heraldry
Maker: Hanseatische Apparatebau-Gesellschaft
Heavy wooden gas-proof carrying box, with 35mm thick sides, mounted on two wooden runners, to take up to four birds. The box is lined throughout with zinc plated steel. There is an outward opening inn...RELAWM04399.001
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Gas proof box for carrier pigeons : German Army, 8 August 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Hanseatische Apparatebau-Gesellschaft
Heavy wooden gas-proof carrying box, with 35mm thick sides, mounted on two wooden runners, to take up to four birds. The box is lined throughout with zinc plated steel. There is an outward opening inn...RELAWM04399
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Gas rattle : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular hardwood box structure fitted with a rotating hexagonally shaped handle. A single nail has been hammered through the handle. This handle is secured to the opposite end via a metal axle. A...REL/03912.001
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Gas rattle : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Gamages
Rectangular hardwood box structure fitted with a rotating hexagonally shaped handle. A single nail has been hammered through the handle. This handle is secured to the opposite end via a metal axle....REL/03912.002
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German gas alarm klaxon captured at Mont St Quentin : 20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand cranked, hand-held horn klaxon, comprising a cast steel cranking unit with an integral handle. Emerging from the rear is a rotating crank bar fitted with a shaped wooden handle. This unit is bolt...RELAWM04080
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German gas alarm klaxon captured at Suzanne : 39 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Heavy duty, cast steel klaxon, comprising a heavy base with three mounting holes and a rising neck with a square profile locating hole. This hole accepts a long square lug from the gear unit, and is h...RELAWM04083
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German gong and beater : 20th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular metal gong with handle and gong beater. The handle has been fashioned out of a twisted wire suspender attached to two holes punched through the metal at the top. The beater is attached to the...RELAWM04081
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German improvised sign 'Achtung! Gasberietschaft! Maske vor die Brust, Tragband um den Hals.' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
German trench sign constructed of wood and stenciled in black paint 'Achtung! Gasberietschaft! Maske vor die Brust, Tragband um den Hals.' [Attention! Special Gas Alert! Wear mask in front of chest wi...RELAWM00580
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Italy. c. 1918. A French Army medical aid post designed for treatment of gassed troops. (Donor ...
Photograph
Italy. c. 1918. A French Army medical aid post designed for treatment of gassed troops. (Donor Italian Government)H04985
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Italy. c. 1918. An Italian Army "gas scout" manning a gas warning post. (Donor Italian Government)
Photograph
Italy. c. 1918. An Italian Army "gas scout" manning a gas warning post. (Donor Italian Government)H04983
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Jackson, Harry Melville (Sergeant, b.1893 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Jackson, Harry Melville
Collection relating to the service of 1766 Sergeant Harry Melville Jackson, 13 Battalion, Australia, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of letters sent by Harry Jackson to his m...1DRL/0379
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Letters from Cecil Beaumont Mills to his wife, May - August 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mills, Cecil Beaumont
File of letters relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Cecil Beaumont Mills, 23 Infantry Battalion. These letters were written by Mills to his wife between 3 May and 2 August 1916. In t...AWM2018.785.17
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Muzzle cover for 18cm gas projector : German Army
Technology
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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Pair of gas rattles : British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of First World War British made gas rattles. Both have the plywood tongue broken off.REL/03912