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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant A N Dening, Far Eastern Liason Office, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36467.004
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Australia Service Medal : Sister J K Greer, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32722.005
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.006
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Autographed and embroidered nurse's veil : Sister J M Loutit, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nurse's white cotton veil embroidered with many coloured signatures of Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit (MAETU) nurses, pilots and AIF personnel. The key seems to indicate that nurse's signatures...REL25741
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Inoue Sannosuke in the Netherlands East Indies.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous Japanese characters in black ink. Translation of characters: On top in large characters 'Congratulations on your going to the battlefiel...REL27722
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Banknotes for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Banknotes forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The notes comprise: 1 US one Dollar note, 1 Philippine one Peso note, 1 Sarawak one Dol...REL30802.012
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Bridge playing cards : H van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Herman van
Set of 52 small playing cards made from the cardboard box of a packet of US manufactured 'Piedmont' cigarettes. The cardboard has been roughly torn into pieces of approximately equal size, and marked ...REL33250
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lieutenant A N Dening, Far Eastern Liason Office, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36467.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sister J K Greer, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32722.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.005
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Button embroidered with flowers : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small fabric covered button with embroidered cotton flowers. There are seven flowers in all. One of each, in red, purple, light green, dark blue, orange, light blue, and yellow. The reverse side of th...REL25336
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Commemorative brass plaque for members of the Australian and Allied Forces who died at Ambon as prisoners of war
Heraldry
Maker: Butler, Michael
Brass plaque with acid etched border and lettering. The lettering reads, 'ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF MEMBERS OF AUSTRALIAN AND ALLIED FORCES WHO DIED AT AMBON JAN-FEB 1942/ 1 JAN 1946'.REL/07596
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Defence Medal : Sister J K Greer, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32722.003
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Dutch silver jam spoon : Sister P Gunther, 2/10 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dutch silver jam spoon with an irregularly-shaped bowl. Silver marks impressed into the underside of the handle, indicate that the spoon was made in 1905 from Dutch second standard silver.REL28267
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Dutch War Commemorative Cross 1940-1945 : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dutch War Commemorative Cross, 1940-1945 with bar 'OOST-AZIE-ZUID-PACIFIC 1942-1945'. Unnamed as issued.REL28824
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Embroidered matting notebook cover : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dustjacket-style notebook cover made from the remains of a 'tikar' (pronounced teeker) or woven sleeping mat. The matting is aligned obliquely and is possibly made from strips of pandanus leaves. The ...REL25331
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Folding stool : R van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Max van
Hand made folding stool manufactured from teak, steel and aluminium. The underside of the seat panel has most of its original red painted finish, but the top surface is heavily worn, and much of the p...REL33251
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Identity disc : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular identity badge with metal backing and rim and a celluloid front. There is a safety pin soldered to the reverse of the badge for attachment. Underneath the celluloid on the face of th...REL31909
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Identity disc : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular metal identity disc with a large safety pin on the reverse for attachment. The disc has been engraved on the front with an irregular rectangular border which has been roughly subdivi...REL31910
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Lucky horseshoe : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel horseshoe with toe clip wrapped in pale purple satin ribbon. A section of metal wire holding a portion of metal foil is wrapped around the horseshoe at one point.REL40964
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Miniature colour patch of the 1st Netherlands Military Hospital Ship Oranje : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Miniature colour patch of the 1st Netherlands Military Hospital Ship Oranje. The patch is a brown diamond with a vertically aligned orange rectangle in the centre, on a grey background.REL30134
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Model of an 8 inch naval gun turret : Petty Officer C G Grosvenor, HMS Norfolk
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gunmetal (bronze) model of an 8 inch naval gun turret which swivels on its mounting. The gun is attached to a piece of oval shaped teak.REL34691
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Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands Honourable Service Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21023.004
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman, Hospital Ship Oranje
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross with clasps 'War Service Merchant Navy 1940-1945', 'Mediterranean Sea 1940-1945' and 'East Asia-South Pacific 1942-1945'. Unnamed as issued.REL30133.001
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross : Lieutenant Commander A P Van Beurden, Royal Netherlands Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Koninklijke Begeer, Voorschoten
Netherlands War Remembrance Cross with two clasps, "KRIJG TER ZEE 1940-1945" and "JAVAZEE 1941-1942". The medal is bronze, cross shaped with a central portrait of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands ...REL/21022.001
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman, Hospital Ship Oranje
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar with three bronze stars attached.REL30133.002
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Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar : Lieutenant Commander A P van Beurden
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands War Commemorative Cross ribbon bar with two bronze stars attached. The ribbon is orange and green in colour.REL/21022.004
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Pacific Star : Lieutenant A N Dening, Far Eastern Liason Office, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL36467.002
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Pacific Star : Sister J K Greer, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL32722.002
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Pacific Star : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/15932.004
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Packet of cigarettes : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Java Tobacco Factory
Unopened soft packet of twenty cigarettes. The cigarettes are of Indonesian make with 'ROKOK' meaning 'cigarette' and 'SEMANGAT' meaning 'zest' or 'spirit' printed on the front of the packet. Above th...REL31308
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Painted ceramic bowl used by Sister J E Simons while she was a prisoner of war of the Japanese
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Glazed white, native Indonesian ware ceramic bowl, decorated with hand painted blue and green lines inside the bowl, and with blue lines and a green and pink floral pattern on the outside.REL/11871
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Pair of flying gauntlets : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of airman's leather flying gauntlets. The gauntlets are of thin black kid leather with three raised ridges stitched down the back of each hand. There is a leather adjustment strap on the back of ...REL40979
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Paper identity 'disc' : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular piece of paper stamped with a blue box divided into three parts. The top left division of the box contains a blue stamp of a Japanese character which translates as 'AUSTRALIAN'. Next...REL31307.001
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1940 Pattern green steel helmet : Netherlands East Indies Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Netherlands East Indies Forces (Dutch) 1940 pattern green steel helmet with rolled over edge. The helmet is complete with black and brown leather and wool felt liner that has been riveted to helmet wi...REL28103
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Perspex bracelet : R van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Herman van
Hand made bracelet manufactured from small pieces of perspex, (taken from the glazing of destroyed aircraft ) and from small brass crowns and eagles which may originally have been part of RAF or RAAF ...REL33252
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Pilot's brevet : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered pilot's qualification brevet on a dark blue background. Between the white wings is a white 'RAAF' surrounded by a blue wreath, surmounted by a white King's crown.REL40968
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Pilot's brevet : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered pilot's qualification brevet on a dark blue background. Between the white wings is a white 'RAAF' surrounded by a blue wreath, surmounted by a white King's crown. The brevet has a backing ...REL40969
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POW identity 'disc' : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular metal identity badge with a safety pin on the reverse for attachment. The badge has been engraved with a square border and divided into three parts. The top left division contains an...REL31307.002
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Scarf : Squadron Leader B A Grace, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream coloured rayon scarf, used when flying, woven with a geometric patten, printed with two rows of a black dot pattern and finished at either end with a fringe of tassels. Presumably the tassels we...REL40981
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Shoe polish tin with decorative painted finish : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
Heraldry
Maker: Levison, Corina Maria
English 'Nugget' brand shoe polish tin. The whole exterior of the tin has been painted chocolate brown. The lid has been further decorated with a spray of flowers and foliage in folk art style. Flower...REL25334
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Souvenir lapel badge : Able Seaman N P H Hutteman, Hospital Ship Oranje
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver lapel pin with the image of a ship above the words 'MS.ORANJE'. A stick pin is attached to the reverse.REL30135
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Specimen clasp 'MINESWEEPING 1945 - 51' for Naval General Service Medal 1915 - 1962
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Specimen clasp 'MINESWEEPING 1945 - 51' for the Naval General Service Medal 1915 - 1962.REL31543
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Specimen clasp 'SW PACIFIC' for Australian Service Medal 1945 - 1975
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Specimen clasp 'SW PACIFIC' for the Australian Service Medal 1945 - 1975.REL31536
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant A N Dening, Far Eastern Liason Office, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL36467.001
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1939-45 Star : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/15932.003
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Veldzakboekje : R B Baert, KNIL
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Veldzakboekje (field service book) issued to soldiers of the Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL). The book contains 16 pages with spaces for the soldier's personal and service details.REL34264
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Watch band : Squadron Leader B A Grace, 82 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton watch band with stainless steel buckle.REL40973