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Adrian Pattern Helmet : Sister D E Duffy, 'Bluebirds', New South Wales Branch, Red Cross Society
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1915 'Adrian' Pattern French Army steel helmet, with the bugle horn badge embossed 'RF' (Republic Francaise) worn by certain regiments of the French Light Infantry on the Western Front. The helmet has...REL24351
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Banner : French War Veterans' : embroidered "Anciens Combattants, 1914-18, Villers-Bretonneux"
Heraldry
French War Veterans' Banner. The Banner is in the form of the French Tri-colour with gold fringe. It is embroidered "Anciens Combatants, 1914-1918, Villers-Bretonneux".REL/00266
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40943.002
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Cork from a Moet & Chandon champagne bottle opened to celebrate the Armistice : 13 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Cork from a champagne bottle. On the head is a metal disc with 'MOET & CHANDON" in raised lettering.RELAWM09568
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Cross pendant : Sister A M Locke, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal cross, possibly made from tin. There are four green glass stones on the front. Two other stones are missing. The cross has a raised design along the edges. The back has been engraved 'Honneur a ...REL35883
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Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass) : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass). Nickel plated steel body comprising of a front and back piece attached by leather straps around the waist and leather and brass straps on both shoulders. At...RELAWM12869.001
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French Army Cap with badges: 5th Battalion, 3rd Zouves, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army Zouave cap (Khaki) with two badges, a half crescent moon and number three representing to the Zouaves, a light infantry regiment of the French Army.RELAWM00863
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French army carrier pigeon, 22 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown chequer carrier pigeon with aluminium message container attached to the right leg and an aluminium identity ring on the left leg that reads, '17 7165 AF'.REL/10638
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French Army (Infantry) helmet badge : Private G R Beard, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, 1914-1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French helmet badge showing a flaming grenade with 'RF' on the bomb. Two flat pins to the reverse.REL34067
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French ARS gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pressed metal carrier for storing French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Painted khaki with remnants of cloth carrying-sling present. Instructions in French on the use of the gas m...RELAWM09114.002
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French ARS gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Stencilled in green on brown rubberised fabric face piece is '[partially obscured] 136' and 'PT'. Stencilled in black on mustard brown filter...RELAWM09114.001
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French ARS gas respirator
Heraldry
Maker: French Government
French ARS type gas mask fitted with a centrally mounted removable circular shaped filter unit. The entire respirator is finished in an overall khaki brown colour. Stamped in black ink on the left c...RELAWM11134.001
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French ARS gas respirator container
Heraldry
Maker: French Government
Circular shaped stamped sheet metal container for a French ARS type gas respirator with folding stamped sheet metal lid. The lid is attached to the container by a rectangular shaped hinge. Painted ...RELAWM11134.002
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French China Campaign Medal 1860
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French China Campaign Medal 1860. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The head of Napoleon III facing left with the inscription 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR' within a bound olive wreath. Reverse: The inscription '...RELAWM14771
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French China Medal 1900-1901
Heraldry
French China Medal 1900-1901 with the bar '1900 CHINE 1901'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a tropical pattern helmet and an oak wreath with 'REPUBLIQUE FRA...RELAWM14779
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French Colonial Medal 1893
Heraldry
French Colonial Medal 1893 with the bar 'ALGERIE'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a helmet and a laurel wreath with 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around the circum...RELAWM14778
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French Commemorative War Medal 1914 - 1918
Heraldry
Maker: Morlon, Pierre-Alexandre
Commemorative War Medal 1914 - 1918. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique wearing a First World War Adrian pattern steel helmet and holding a sword by the blade, hilt upwards, togethe...RELAWM14781
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French Croix de Guerre
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French Croix de Guerre (war Cross). Unnamed as issued. A cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms. Obverse: The centrepiece bearing the head of 'Marianne' of the French Republic facing right ...RELAWM14765
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French Croix de Guerre for Overseas Theatres of Operations
Heraldry
French Croix de Guerre for Overseas Theatres of Operations. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattée with crossed swords between the arms. Obverse: The centrepiece bearing the head of Marianne, symbolic of t...RELAWM14768
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French Dahomey Expedition Medal 1892
Heraldry
Dahomey Expedition Medal 1892. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The head of La Republique wearing a winged helmet facing left with 'REPUBLIQUE' on the left and 'FRANÇAISE' to the right, all contained with...RELAWM14776
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French Dardanelles Commemorative Medal
Heraldry
Dardanelles Commemorative Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The helmeted figure of la Repubique and the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' on the circumference with the engravers name at the lower le...RELAWM14785
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French Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-1871
Heraldry
Maker: Lemaire, Georges
Franco-Prussian War Medal 1870-1871. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The helmeted bust of La Republique facing left with 'REPUBLIQUE' on the left and 'FRANÇAISE' to the right. In the lower left quadrant t...RELAWM14775
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French Haute Silesie Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Haute Silesie Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre an eagle upon a shield in front of oak leaf branches and 'HAUTE SILESIE' on a banner at the top. Reverse: The dates '1920 - 1922' in the ...RELAWM14791
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French Indochina Parachute Brevet
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Indochina parachute brevet. The brown, rectangular patch shows three horizontal lines and a parachute embroidered in black in front of a yellow embroidered star.REL34029
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French Indochina Parachute Brevet
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Indochina parachute brevet. The brown, rectangular shaped patch shows three horizontal lines and a star behind a parachute embroidered in white.REL34028
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French Italian Campaign Medal 1859
Heraldry
French Italian Campaign Medal 1859. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The head of Napoleon III facing left with the inscription 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR' within a bound olive wreath. Reverse: The inscription...RELAWM14770
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French Korea Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Korea Medal awarded to members of the French military forces participating in the Korean War. The obverse shows shows the Korean ying and yang symbol and four trigrams within the outline of a r...REL/10793
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French Legion of Honour, 5th Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Legion of Honour (Third Empire, 5th Class) Medal. Unnamed as issued. The medal takes the form of a five-armed cross, each arm having a double point in silver and white enamel. The cross is encircled b...RELAWM14766
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French Madagascar Second Expedition Medal 1895
Heraldry
Maker: Roty, Louis-Oscar
Madagascar Second Expedition Medal 1895 with the bar '1895'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a winged helmet and armour with 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around the...RELAWM14777
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French Madagascar Second Expedition Medal 1895
Heraldry
Madagascar Second Expedition Medal 1895. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a winged helmet and armour with 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around the circumference. The ...RELAWM14774
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French Medaille Militaire
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medaille Militaire. Obverse: The head of Marianne, symbolic figure of the Republic, facing left, surrounded by the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE * 1870 *' within a blue enamel ring. The outer edge...RELAWM14767
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French Medal of the Orient 1914 -1918
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Medal of the Orient (Medaille D'Orient). The obverse depicts the helmeted bust of 'la Repubique' with the engravers signature 'Georges Lemaire' at 8 o'clock and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAIS' around the...RELAWM13169
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French Mexican Campaign Medal 1862-1863
Heraldry
French Mexican Campaign Medal 1862-1863. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The head of Napoleon III facing left with the inscription 'NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR' within a bound olive wreath. Reverse: The inscri...RELAWM14772
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French model M2 gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki rubberised cotton carrier bag for French model M2 gas mask. Bag has cotton shoulder strap that has become detached on the left hand side.RELAWM09116.002
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French model M2 gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French model M2 gas mask. Full face gas mask covered with khaki coloured rubberised fabric enclosing a muslin pad orinally impregnated with a solution designed to negate the effects of gas. This examp...RELAWM09116.001
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French Morocco Medal 1909
Heraldry
French Morocco Medal 1909 with the bar 'OUDJDA'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a helmet that has an oak leaf wreath, and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around the c...RELAWM14780
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French Morocco Medal 1909
Heraldry
French Morocco Medal 1909. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a helmet that has an oak leaf wreath, and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around the circumference. The engr...RELAWM14789
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French 1915 pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army 1915 Pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet bearing the the flaming grenade 'RF' (Republic Francaise) and crossed cannon badge worn by artillery units. The helmet has an overall 'horizon blue' fini...RELAWM09113
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French Saint Helena Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Saint Helena Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre the head of Napoleon I facing right with the inscription 'NAPOLEON I' to the left and 'EMPEREUR' to the right within a beaded circle. The ...RELAWM14769
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French Syria-Cilicia and Levant Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Lemaire, Georges
Syria-Cilicia and Levant Medal with the bar 'LEVANT'. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: The bust of La Republique facing left wearing a helmet that has an oak leaf wreath, and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE' around...RELAWM14790
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French Tonkin Medal 1885
Heraldry
Tonkin Medal 1885. Unnamed as issued to the French Navy. Obverse: The head of La Republique wearing a winged helmet facing left with 'REPUBLIQUE' on the left and 'FRANÇAISE' to the right, all containe...RELAWM14773
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French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross (Croix du Combattant Volontaire).The design is a cross pattee, with raised edges. The obverse has laurel leaves on the arms. In the centre is a sword aligne...RELAWM13170
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French water bottle : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One litre capacity French model 1877 water bottle. Pressed steel, halves soldered together. Water bottle has hot-dipped tin outer showing signs of rubbing wear. Large neck has cork stopper; smaller ne...RELAWM09117
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Helmet: Adrian Helmet, French Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Adrian design helmet made from four pieces of sheet steel; the body, visor, neck guard and crest. Chin strap attached made from goatskin and sheep skin lining with copper eyelets to attach drawstrings...RELAWM04517.001
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Identification bracelet : Gunner I L Berthet, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped metal identity disc on a bracelet chain. Engraved on the obverse is 'IVAR BERTHET / 1918' and on the reverse is 'SHANGHAI / 70'. The chain is slightly rusty and is attached to the oval p...REL34065
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Issuing receipt for 1914 Star : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed paper receipt for 1914 Star, issue number 3499, dated 6 June 1919, issued to Miss C Trestrail, 120 Harrow Rd, London, for her work with Mrs Stobart's Hospital, signed with name stamp of Charle...REL40943.004
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M2 respirator : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
French Army M-2 Respirator. The full-face mask, which also encloses the wearer's chin, is made from many layers of impregnated muslin, with a weatherproof outer flap made of two layers of oiled cloth....REL31834.002
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M2 respirator satchel : French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Satchel for the French Army M-2 Respirator. The semicircular satchel is made from a double thickness of pale khaki cotton fabric, the inner surfaces of which are coated with brown rubber waterproofing...REL31834.001
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1915 Pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet : French Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1915 Pattern French Army 'Adrian' pattern steel helmet, which has the flaming grenade 'RF' (Republic Francaise) badge worn by French Infantry Regiments on the front. The helmet has an overall grey fin...REL/14370.007
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Red Zouave Cap: Major Calogne, 3rd Zouaves, French Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red French Army Zouave cap made from wool felt.RELAWM00864