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Africa Star : Lieutenant P S F Hancox, HMAS Perth
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL32844.002
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Cigarette case : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Damaged metal cigarette case with a hinge on the left side. The top of the case has a number of small regimental badges attached with spaces marking where others were once attached. Those remaining in...REL/02029.003
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Engraved fountain pen : Lieutenant R W Lister, 2/1 Australian Ordnance Stores Company
Heraldry
Maker: Onoto
Gilded medal fountain pen with screw top lid and pull out arm to fill the internal rubber ink bladder. The lid has a slide to allow the pen to be held in a breast pocket. The pen and lid are decorated...REL29324
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Hand made cardigan : Methodist missionary Sister D E Wilson
Heraldry
Maker: Green, Mavis Fanny
Beige round neck cardigan with nine button holes but only six buttons. The top two buttons are close together and fasten the neck. The other four are evenly spaced down the front of the cardigan and t...REL/21740
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Improvised dixie: Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised dixie made from standard issue brown enamelled steel Australian army water bottle. One side has been partially cut out so that the bottle forms a dixie with a base and four sides, with the ...RELAWM28351.001
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Improvised spoon: Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised lightweight stainless steel spoon, possibly made from an electric fan blade. The bowl of the spoon has been cut out and then beaten to form the bowl shape. It has been attached to a cut out...RELAWM28351.002
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Large rosary crucifix: Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One large metal crucifix with a short length of rusted metal chain with beads. It has the figure of Jesus upon it and would originally have been attached to a set of rosary beads.REL/02028.006
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Merchant Navy junior engineer's uniform jacket : George Boniface
Heraldry
Maker: Kitchener & Co Sandhurst Kitchener & Co
Merchant Navy junior engineer officer's double-breasted black winter uniform jacket with junior engineer officer's purple cloth and gold braid rank insignia on the cuffs and gold coloured metal button...REL25412
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Nominal roll of 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station in Java, 1942 : Private W Woolard
Heraldry
Maker: Woolard, Walter
Nominal roll of officers and men of 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station in Java in 1942. The roll has been drawn and illustrated with small paintings on a piece of khaki kitbag that has been frayed at the e...REL28350
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Painted coconut, representing General Tojo, made for a Christmas present : Private J Greenberg, 2/6 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Greenberg, Joseph
Painted souvenir coconut representing Tojo, the Japanese General. One side only of the nut is painted. Tojo's cap is painted yellow with a black peak and has a red disc in the centre, together with wo...REL29146
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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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Pocket watch : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fire damaged man's pocket watch with white enameled face. The watch is missing its glass cover and is marked on the reverse 'Swiss Made'. The other maker's details are illegible.REL/02028.007
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RAAF Escape & Evasion map, Halmahera and New Guinea : Warrant Officer R Forbes, 42 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Silk sheet titled 'HALMAHERA'. Printed on one side with a simple map of Halmahera and Dutch (West) New Guinea. Scale is 6 inches = 90 statute miles.REL25142.003
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Rosary beads : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Incomplete set of rosary beads made from hardened white-grey seeds joined by a fine metal chain. The crucifix and a small part of the chain has been broken off.REL/02028.005
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Service dress jacket : Sergeant E R McCormack, 2/3 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Other rank's unlined khaki wool serge service dress jacket pair with pleated breast pockets with triple pointed flaps and a pair of expanding pockets over each hip with straight flaps waist pockets. T...REL30478
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Shaving brush : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Hamilton & Co
Pure bristle shaving brush with wooden and aluminium handle. The base of handle is stamped 'HAMILTON & C0 WARRANTED ALL BRISTLE. VULCANISED RUBBER SET'.REL/02029.004
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Small Rosary crucifix: Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One small metal crucifix with a short length of rusted metal chain with beads. It would originally have been attached to a set of rosary beads.REL/02028.009
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Smoker's pipe : Sandakan Prisoner of War camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Smoker's pipe made from bamboo. The bowl has two rough decorative lines around the top rim and is lined with clay. The stem has been bound with an aluminium band and the mouthpiece is made from a type...REL/02029.002
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State Express Ardath tobacco tin : Laha Massacre, Ambon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard size army issue tobacco tin with remains of a red paper label around edge. The label reads 'STATE EXPRESS ARDATH FINE CUT READY RUBBED VIRGINIA TOBACCO SUCCESSOR IN AUSTRALIA TO ARDATH TOBACC...RELAWM20480.005