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Collection
24 Results
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Boots : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of standard issue brown leather ankle boots without toecaps, with eight pairs of brown painted brass eyelets threaded with leather laces. The soles have steel toe taps and horseshoe shaped heel p...RELAWM04500.005
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Breeches : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of mud encrusted khaki wool cord breeches with leather strapping inside the knees. The self fabric leg extensions below the knee are bound with khaki cotton drill and closed with a pair of cellul...RELAWM04500.004
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Breeches: Steingrau Reinforced Breeches, Germany
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steingrau, grey cloth wool breeches reinforced on the knees and back with suede. Minor damage on inner leg and bottom hem.RELAWM03866
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Cigarette ends from haversack of Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Giles, George James
Two ends from self-roll cigarettes. Presumably partly smoked by Giles and retained for future use.RELAWM04500.014
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Clasp Knife : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel clasp knife with gouged bone scale handle. The knife is equipped with a single edge blade and spear-point can opener, both hinged to fold into the knife body. One end of the knife has a pivoting...RELAWM04500.002
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Flying goggles : Lieutenant F Pamphilon, Australian Flying Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of yellow tinted flying goggles edged with windproof silk stockinette and set into a chrome leather face/nose piece. The leather is edged with tape and artificial fur, and lined with velveteen. T...REL/15537
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German Haversack
Heraldry
Maker: Gottschalk & Co of Kassel
Haversack made of grey cotton with leather straps and loops, zinc-plated iron buttons and buckles.RELAWM03981.002
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German leather ankle boots
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of German M1893 side-laced pattern leather ankle boots (Schnurschuhe). The boots are worn from use. A central leather seam runs up the front of each boot. The boots feature six metal eyelets for ...RELAWM03950
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German Model 1916 steel helmet
Heraldry
Maker: Vereinigte Deutsche Nickelwerke
German Model 1916 steel helmet with leather liner and chinstrap. The exterior of the helmet has been camouflaged, after July 1918, in geometric blocks of green, tan and brown paint, separated by black...REL/08726
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German soldier's 1915 Pattern field blouse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grey woollen soldier's 1915 Pattern field blouse. It features a concealed button fly front, turned-back sleeve cuffs, two lower internal button-fastened pockets and a green coloured fold-down collar...RELAWM04521.002
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Haversack for box respirator : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: H.G.& R. Ltd
Khaki canvas haversack designed to hold the British Small Box Respirator. The haversack is roughly square, and has a top flap secured by a pair of brass press studs. The bottom section of the bag is r...RELAWM04500.010
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Home front : German spade cover, made of paper
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Flat spade cover constructed from two panels of woven paper. The back panel extends on both sides to form two fold over scalloped shaped flaps. The flaps have two point ended closure tapes. The front ...RELAWM04438
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Infantry belt : German Army
Heraldry
German army brown leather belt. The belt is constructed from a single length of vegetable tanned leather. At the buckle end are 12 pairs of punch hole adjustment points. At the leading end is a singl...REL/04512
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Leather flying helmet : Lieutenant W C B Stavely, 59 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather flying helmet with a small soft peak. The helmet is fitted with leather flaps over each ear, each with a 25 mm reinforced hole corresponding to the wearer's ear which is designed to acco...REL30973
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Loose tobacco from haversack of Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Mass of loose tobacco for self-roll cigarettes.RELAWM04500.013
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Packet of White Cloud tobacco : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Ogden's
Rectangular silver foil packet of tobacco with printed yellow, black and white label showing a rural scene with castle tower and 'OGDEN's/ White Cloud Tobacco/ BLENDED FROM CHOICE GROWTHS'.RELAWM04500.019
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Personalised identify tag : Honorary Captain CEW Bean, War Correspondent, 1st Australian Division AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular aluminium tag with integral suspension loop at top. Hand engraved on one side is the following: 'C.E.W.BEAN / WAR CORRESPONDENT / 1ST AUSTRALIAN DIV.' Each line of words is separated by a flo...REL45350
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Puttees : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of loosely rolled, mud encrusted khaki wool twill puttees, each with a wool worsted tape tie.RELAWM04500.006
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Service dress tunic : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other ranks' wool serge service dress tunic with stand and fall collar secured by a pair of brass hooks and eyes, pleated breast pockets with triple pointed flaps, expanding hip pockets, also with tri...RELAWM04500.003
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Shirt : Private G J Giles, 29 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other ranks' issue grey wool flannel shirt with back yoke, low stand collar made from blue and white striped cotton ticking, plastron front with centre front placket closure, and long sleeves with sli...RELAWM04500.007