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Africa Star : Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.004
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Armband : Polish Home Army (Resistance)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cotton armband divided horizontally white over red. The white section is stencilled in black '47 WMP'. The coloured sections are machine stitched together and the edges machine hemmed.REL/01422.002
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Australia Service Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.005
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Autographed Australian flag : Prisoners of war captured in Greece, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Kettle, James Gerrard 'Jimmy'
Improvised Australian red ensign with a genuine piece of hemp flag halyard with metal fittings inserted into the hoist end. The main body of the flag is constructed out of one large and one small pane...REL28404
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Autographed first aid sling : Lance Corporal T K Loch, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Autographed triangular sling compiled in December 1941 by Lance Corporal T Loch of 2/5 Australian General Hospital while at a Prisoner of War hospital in Athens. The flag has been autographed by membe...REL28275
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Badge of the Polish Scouting Association with inscription 'CZUWAJ'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Stamped metal badge with screw attachment. The badge is a Paty cross with a circle in the centre containing a Fleur-de-lis (symbol of the Boy Scout movement). The word 'CZUWAJ' ('Be Prepared') is car...REL28736
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Boy Scout badge : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Stamped 'Tinnie' Badge in plain metal. The left side of the badge is the left half of a fleur-de-lis, while the right side has the raised stylised letters 'ZHP'(Zwiazek Harcerstwa Polskiego, the Polis...REL28735
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Unnamed as issued.REL28721.007
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British War Medal 1939-45. Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.006
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Cloth patch 'MONTE CASSINO ZLOT ZHP 1944 1969': Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Machine woven cloth patch in red and white cotton with a black edge and a black silhouette representation of Monte Cassino, below which is a white Fleur-de-lis with the words 'ZLOT' (jamboree) and 'ZH...REL28728
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Coin with Arabic characters and inscription in Polish: Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver coin with Arabic characters (possibly Persian). One face has been ground off, leaving a smooth surface on which have been engraved the words 'PAMIATKA Z BIEGU NARODOWEGO 3.V.43. MOSUL'.REL28727
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Cross for Polish Forces in the West with bar 'MONTE CASSINO': Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross paty with arms in the form of the stylised letter 'V' for victory. In the centre shows a crowned Polish Eagle above an Amazon shield. On the reverse are the words '1939 POLSKIE SILY ZBROJNE NA...REL28721.004
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Defence Medal : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL28721.006
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Defence Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.003
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Defence Medal : Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.005
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3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich patch: Lieutenant Nikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black fabric square patch embroidered with the badge of 3 Carpathian Rifle Division (3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, or 3 DSK). The badge features an embroidered brown cotton representation of the Mont...REL28729
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Embroidered Australian coat of arms : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Kettle, James Gerrard 'Jimmy'
Version of the Australian coat of arms worked in mercerised red, brown, white and orange cotton thread on a discoloured white cotton backing. The design features two kangaroos, (rather than the tradi...REL33541
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Embroidered Nazi Badge : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Kettle, James Gerrard 'Jimmy'
Nazi swastika and eagle embroidered in red, white, black, orange and brown cotton on a discoloured white cotton backing.REL33542
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Four ribbon bars : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Four Brass bars with plastic inserts to represent ribbons of medals received by the wearer. The medals represented appear to be: 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal 1939-1945, ...REL28723
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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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German fork : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: LGK&F
German alloy fork issued to an Australian prisoner of war. The underside of the fork handle is impressed with a Nazi eagle and swastika, and with the maker's marking 'LGK&F 41'.REL33543.001
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German kitchen knife : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: LGK&F
German alloy and stainless steel kitchen knife issued to an Australian prisoner of war. The alloy handle of the knife is impressed on the right hand side with a Nazi eagle and swastika, and with the m...REL33543.002
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Grouse foot lucky charm : Flight Lieutenant George Alfred Archer RAAF, 158 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bird's foot mounted as a brooch with a silver cap on the end. The pin underneath is attached to the central toe by a small ring. A small leather oblong folded into the claw reads 'Good luck George' on...REL/21506.002
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Hand made Boy Scout badge with 'ONC' and 'ZHP': Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made badge in plain aluminium. The badge is in the shape of a fleur-de-lis, with rough engraving to divide the petals. Each petal has a letter engraved near its top, these reading 'ONC', the mean...REL28737
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Hat badge: Polish Army, General Service Pattern - Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Army general service hat badge. The badge has a crowned eagle perched above a curved shield. The badge has a screw post fitting and nut on the reverse side.REL39704
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Pair of German officers gloves : Private P J Cusack, 2/1 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of light brown knitted cotton gloves with leather binding at the wrists.REL28422
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Polish Army Active Service Medal : Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Army Active Service Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.002
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Polish Cross of Merit 2nd Class with Swords: Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Spink & Son Ltd
Polish Cross of Merit 2nd Class with Swords. Awarded for meritorious military acts and bravery not in direct combat. The decoration is a paty cross in silver, the arms enamelled in red. A disk in the ...REL28721.002
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Polish Cross of Valor : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Cross of Valour. Awarded for outstanding acts of valour. Eagle in centre of obverse with the words 'NA POLU CHWALY' and date '1920'. This date refers to the first issue of the award. The rever...REL28721.001
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Polish Cross of Valor : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Cross of Valour. Awarded for outstanding acts of valour. Eagle in centre of obverse with the words 'NA POLU CHWALY' and date '1920'. This date refers to the first issue of the award. The rever...REL28722
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Polish Cross of Valour
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Cross of Valour. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattee with concave arms. Obverse: The Polish eagle on a shield in the centre with 'NA' (top), 'POLU' (left), 'CHWALY' (right) (on the field of glory...RELAWM14838
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Polish Cross of Valour
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Cross of Valour. Unnamed as issued. A cross pattee with concave arms. Obverse: The Polish eagle on a shield in the centre with 'NA' (top), 'POLU' (left), 'CHWALY' (right) (on the field of glory...RELAWM14839
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Polish Cross of Valour (1944): Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Polish Cross of Valour. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.001
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Polish Monte Cassino Cross : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Greek cross with square in centre containing the words 'MONTE CASSINO MAJ 1944'. The reverse of the square is engraved with the number '1656', indicating that this is the 1656th awarded. 50,000 Monte...REL28721.003
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RAAF issue handkerchief : Flight Sergeant R S King, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square grey polished cotton handkerchief, with wide hem and a small machine embroidered RAAF Wing in the lower left corner, realised in white, blue and black cotton. The owner has written his service ...REL41181
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Red Cross armband : Staff Sergeant Officer Cadet Z Sobczak, 1 Polish Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White linen arm band with a red cotton cross sewn to the centre front. To the right of the cross is a blue circular stamp with illegible writing. The band is fastened with three brass press studs on ...REL34085
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Service dress trousers : Private R K Barrie, 2/8 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: I Aspinall & Co
British made khaki wool serge service dress trousers with five button fly, inset pockets in each side seam, and six buttons around the outside waist for the attachment of braces. The majority of the b...REL35657.002
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Service dress tunic : Private R K Barrie, 2/8 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: V301
Khaki wool serge other rank's service dress tunic with stand and fall collar, back yoke, a box pleat from centre yoke to the bottom of the skirt, long sleeves with single button cuffs, shoulder strap...REL35657.001
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Shoulder patch: 1 Polish Armoured Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black and gold woven emblem of 1 Polskiej Diwizji Pancernej (1 Polish Armoured Division). The emblem is of a winged helmet on a black edged gold circle, stitched on a khaki wool backing.REL28733
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizia Strelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL28721.005
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1939-45 Star : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24151.001
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1939-45 Star : Second Lieutenant Z Sobczak, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL39702.003
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Waffen SS M42 Spring-Autumn B camouflaged smock
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Reversible camouflaged collarless smock with two different types of patterns, one side for spring and one for autumn. The spring camouflage consists of various shades of mottled green and brown colour...REL/07687