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Collection
59 Results
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Air raid warden's helmet : R E L Phillips
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black painted steel air raid warden's helmet with white painted 'W' at centre front and centre rear. Complete with rubber and vinyl interior liner with webbing chin strap and brass buckle. Painted in ...REL35503
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Australian Army slouch hat : Coffin of the Unknown Australian Soldier
Heraldry
Maker: Mountcastle Pty Ltd
Australian Army slouch hat complete with woollen khaki puggaree, adjustable leather chinstrap and oxidised brass Rising Sun badge.REL22310
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Australian flag : Coffin of the Unknown Australian Soldier
Heraldry
Maker: Evan Evans Flags
Australian blue ensign designed and made not to be flown from a flag staff. Sewn to the flag are three pairs of loops and press studs which allowed the flag to be fixed to the coffin of the Unknown Au...REL22311
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Blue coat : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Navy blue wool serge double breasted coat with a welt pocket on the left breast and an inset pocket with rectangular flap over each hip. There are two rows of gilded brass buttons down the front of th...REL37637
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Blue coat : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Evers & Cohen
Navy blue wool serge double breasted coat with a welt pocket on the left breast and an inset pocket with rectangular flap over each hip. There are two rows of gilded brass buttons down the front of th...REL37636.001
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Blue trousers : Chief Petty Officer K L Kelly, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Pair of navy blue wool serge trousers with a five button fly and extended waist band with a two hook and slide fastening. There are two pleats on either side of the front waistband. The fit of the wai...REL37636.002
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Bradbury Aircraft Hall design 1:100 scale concept model : Gallery Development 1998
Heraldry
Maker: Freeman Ryan Design Pty Ltd
Foamcore, Perspex and polystyrene plastic model depicting the design concepts for Bradbury Aircraft Hall as envisaged in 1998. The gallery and its four entrances are depicted in foamcore with plastica...REL44425
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Brentwood School heraldic shield : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Curved metal shield designed as a wall plaque, painted on one side in white, red and black with the heraldic crest of Brentwood School in Essex. The top of the shield has a curved semi-circular sectio...REL39639
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Briefcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown cowhide leather briefcase with hinged leather covered steel opening, and a central leather closing tab with an adjustable aluminium clasp and lock. There is a semi-circular leather handle on eac...REL39649
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Burnt and corroded uniform insignia : General Sir Brudenell White, Chief of the General Staff, Australian Military Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Collection of insignia consisting of one 'Australia' brass shoulder title; two large brass 'Australian Military Forces' (AMF) buttons (one made in Sydney, the other in Cairo); two small brass AMF butt...REL29696
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Canvas carry bag for MIA2-I-I noncombatant gas mask : R E L Phillips
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki canvas carry bag for American MIA2-I-I noncombatant gas mask. This bag consists of a sheath of canvas, open at one end, with a closing flap which can be fastened by a metal press stud. Stamped a...REL35504.002
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Cardboard box for United States noncombatant gas mask MIA2-I-I : R E L Phillips
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Original cardboard box for United States noncombatant gas mask MIA2-I-I. The box is rectangular and made from cardboard. Tape has been used in one corner of the box to keep the box intact. Printed on ...REL35504.003
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Coin commemorating the unveiling of the Vietnam Memorial in Canberra in 1992
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commemorative coin in silver-coloured alloy. The obverse shows, in relief, Australian soldiers lined along either side of the large cross erected at Long Tan. At the bottom of the coin are the words '...REL31707
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Collar Badge : Officer Cadet L D Maclean, Royal Military College, Duntroon
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes
Royal Military College badge in the form of a circular band containing the raised words 'DOCTRINA VIM PROMOVET' surrounding a pair of voided crossed boomerangs. A scroll below reads 'ROYAL MILITARY CO...REL29177
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Commemorative Royal Australian Regiment beret: Corporal M R A Hopkins, 7 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Christies Pty Ltd
Rifle green coloured wool beret with metal Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) badge on front. On the inside of the crown is printed in white ink 'KENT, tm' underneath a crown between two lines. Underneat...REL41764
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Discharged Returned Soldier badge : Private S C Nolan, 25 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Brass Discharged Returned Soldier badge, showing a Rising Sun badge with 'A.I.F.' beneath it, within a circle bearing the words 'RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE. ISSUED BY THE DEPT. OF DEFENCE', surmount...REL37376
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Driver's gauntlets : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black leather Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force driver's gauntlets. There is a leather adjustment strap on the back of each wrist. Written in ink on the inside cuff of both gauntlets is, ...REL/17386
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Field Operational Research Section Vietnam marching banner
Heraldry
Maker: Ausigns
Blue vinyl shield-shaped marching banner with intergral plastic and wood suspension bar. Titled 'FIELD OPERATIONAL RESEARCH SECTION', the banner features an image of cartoon dog Snoopy sniffing a yell...REL35520
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Fleet Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal: Chief Petty Officer Radio/Electrician Ronald Arthur Reed, RAFR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fleet Reserve Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28369.002
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Handmade 21st key : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Transport Section, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade key made from thin aircraft plywood is painted a pale yellow colour and features the signatures of the members of the Transport Section. The handle section of the key features the number '21'...REL/21249
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Hat badge : Canberra Grammar School cadet unit
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A silver shield bearing an open book above the pascal lamb. The upper portion of the shield is divided into three segments featuring the images of two birds with scrolls in their beaks and, three star...REL29790
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Hat/collar badge: Royal Military College - Cadet R J Fletcher
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Within a voided horse shoe inscribed 'DOCTRINA VIM PROMOVET' (Learning Promotes Strength), vertically entwined boomerangs, surmounted by an Imperial crown and at the base a banner inscribed 'ROYAL MIL...REL28236.002
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Hat/collar badge: Royal Military College - Cadet R J Fletcher
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Within a voided horse shoe inscribed 'DOCTRINA VIM PROMOVET' (Learning Promotes Strength), vertically entwined boomerangs, surmounted by an Imperial crown and at the base a banner inscribed 'ROYAL MIL...REL28236.001
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Hat/collar badge: Royal Military College, Duntroon - Cadet R J Fletcher
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Within a voided horse shoe inscribed 'DOCTRINA VIM PROMOVET' (Learning Promotes Strength), vertically entwined boomerangs, surmounted by an Imperial crown and at the base a banner inscribed 'ROYAL MIL...REL28236.003
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Hat/collar badge: Royal Military College, Duntroon - Cadet R J Fletcher
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Within a voided horse shoe inscribed 'DOCTRINA VIM PROMOVET' (Learning Promotes Strength), vertically entwined boomerangs, surmounted by an Imperial crown and at the base a banner inscribed 'ROYAL MIL...REL28236.004
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Heavy duty film transport canister: Defence Public Relations
Heraldry
Maker: Maspro Industries Pty Ltd
Heavy duty folded and pressed steel hexagonal container designed to safely transport films. The canister is hinged in the centre and is provided with both a heavy duty rod steel hinge on one side and ...AWM2019.1248.2
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Heavy duty film transport cannister: Defence Public Relations
Heraldry
Maker: Maspro Industries Pty Ltd
Heavy duty folded and pressed steel hexagonal container designed to safely transport films. The container is hinged in the centre and is provided with both a heavy duty rod steel hinge on one side and...AWM2019.1248.4
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Hermes Baby Portable Typewriter, base and lid : Lieutenant Colonel J L Treloar, Headquarters AIF
Heraldry
Maker: E Paillard & Co INC. Yverdon. Switzerland
Hermes baby steel typewriter, finished in grey hammertone paint, complete with a square, shallow, steel base tray and connecting steel lid. All the keys are in black Bakelite with the exception of the...REL45594.001
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Identity discs : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of two stainless steel identity discs. The discs which are linked together with a fine silver chain are hand engraved, '177685 ANDERSON G H / WAAAF / METH / A2'.REL/17385
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Ink bottle in cover : Lieutenant Colonel J L Treloar, Headquarters AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Mabie Todd & Co Ltd
Glass ink bottle with metal screw top lid in a brown Bakelite screw top container. The words 'SWAN INK' are cast in the Bakelite lid and stand in relief.REL45620
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Inscribed envelope : Gunner I D Burrett, 4th Field Regiment, Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Plain self gummed envelope which originally contained a pair of identity tags belonging to Gunner Ian Burrett. Ian's mother, Marjorie, has written on the envelope: "My husband Reg and I met Ian at Can...REL49434.002
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Long sleeved flannel shirt : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army grey flannel long sleeved placket front shirt that has 30mm wide band of brown cotton band collar. The three buttons on the front and the single ones on each square narrow cuff are nic...RELAWM14130.003
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Memorial plaque : Corporal E L Bailey, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass memorial plaque with a curved top, bearing incised lettering interspersed with sprays of laurel leaves. The plaque reads, 'IN MEMORY OF CORPORAL ERNEST LIONEL BAILEY, 51ST. BATTALION...REL31322
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Mounted hide of a horse
Heraldry
Maker: Rowland Ward Ltd
Mounted hide of a chestnut gelding, 15.1 hands high, with a partial white pastern on the near hind leg. The near shoulder bears a station brand which, although now unclear, appears to be in the form o...RELAWM12675
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Noncombatant gas mask MIA2-I-I : R E L Phillips
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States M1A2-1-1 Noncombatant Gas mask. The mask consists of a rubber face mask with two celluloid eyepieces, that is attached to the head using 5 adjustable elastic straps. The rubber bears the...REL35504.001
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Officer's greatcoat : Third Officer M E Greer, Women's Royal Australian Naval Service
Heraldry
Maker: Anthony Hordern & Sons
Double breasted black wool greatcoat. The coat has a four button front closure with gilt, shanked domed buttons. The knee length coat has a central back box pleat. The pleat is joined behind the back ...REL/13418
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Pair of Australian Army webbing gaiters: Norman Barty, Telopea Park School Cadets
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of Australian Army green webbing short pattern gaiters with brown leather straps and reinforcement in the ankle area. The exterior of each gaiter has been coloured a bright shade of green. The in...AWM2019.1137.3
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Pair of shoulder titles : Gavin Merrick Long, Australian War Historian
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes
Pair of voided 'AUSTRALIAN WAR HISTORIAN' shoulder titles. On the reverse of each title are two attachment lugs. One title is attached to a khaki shoulder slide.REL33438
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Peaked cap : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Military contractor
Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force dark blue peaked cap with pleated crown. Complete with black leather chinstrap, black mohair band and blue embroidered WAAAF badge. The cap features a black leat...REL/17384
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Power's Big Red Bitter Ale can : Australian Vietnam National Memorial opening, 1992
Heraldry
Maker: Power Brewing Company Limited
Empty 375ml aluminium beer can with ring pull top. The red can has narrow blue borders top and bottom, and white lettering. One side bears the logo for Power's Big Red Bitter Ale. The other side shows...REL31321
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Roll of Honour bronze sample, plain style with town of origin
Heraldry
Maker: Arrow Bronze
One of two sample castings of the Australian War Memorial's Roll of Honour, featuring a framed panel with 'BRUNSWICK' in high relief over two columns featuring the following names, also in high relief...REL34130
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Roll of Honour bronze sample, textured style with town of origin
Heraldry
Maker: Arrow Bronze
One of two sample castings of the Australian War Memorial's Roll of Honour, featuring a framed panel with 'BRUNSWICK' in high relief over two columns featuring the following names, also in high relief...REL34131
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Sake cup found in Japanese midget submarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small green ceramic saki cup.REL34922
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Sewing machine table : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black painted wooden sewing machine table. The top has a decorative gold transfer edge depicting fine sprays of leaves. Much of the transfer has rubbed away on the front and proper right edges. The re...REL39696
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Slouch hat : Colonel J A K Mackay, 1st Australian Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1903 pattern khaki fur felt slouch hat with 1897 pattern 1st Australian Horse slouch hat brass badge and Light Horse militia puggaree. The hat has rectangular oxidised copper socket for a plume, but n...REL25972
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Slouch Hat used at funeral of Lieutenant Colonel C G W Anderson, VC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian army standard issue khaki fur felt slouch hat with leather chinstrap. Hat has been dressed in Second World War style with a plain wool khaki band to which is sewn wool felt colour patch for...REL/18492
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Souvenir bone china teacup with Australian War Memorial transfer
Heraldry
Maker: Roslyn China Pty Ltd
White bone china teacup with scalloped rim, featuring transfer of Australian War Memorial on one side, and a spray of wattle on the other. There is gold trim to sides of handle, base and rim. The make...REL34541.001
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Souvenir bone china tennis saucer with Australian War Memorial transfer
Heraldry
Maker: Roslyn China Pty Ltd
White bone china 'tennis' style combination saucer, with scalloped rim, featuring transfers of Australian War Memorial and a spray of wattle. There is gold trim to rim. The maker's transfer on base ('...REL34541.002
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Souvenir china trinket box with Australian War Memorial transfer
Heraldry
Maker: Crown Devon China
Square pottery box with lid in a butter glaze with a transfer of the Australian War Memorial featured on the lid. A gold trim has been applied to the top edge of the box and the upper rim of the lid. ...REL34540
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Souvenir felt pennant : HMAS Canberra
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir pennant of HMAS Canberra. The pennant is navy blue felt with painted gold illustrations and text. At the top is the city’s coat of arms; a Royal Crown flanked on either side by a swan, and he...REL/00358