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Honour Board, 1939-1945 : The North Shore Gas Company Ltd
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular cast bronze honour board with restrained design in a faux wood finish. The main body of the board consists of three name panels, each with a faux chiselled pattern background, bordered on ...REL35347
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Identity disc kit : Sergeant N V Holcombe, 2/9 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel set of twenty-six letters and nine numeral punches housed in a rectangular black boot polish tin. The letters are 1/4 inch in size and the numbers are 1/8 inch in size. The tin has been fitted o...REL47189
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Identity disc on braided cord : Able Seaman Maxwell Colin 'Jim' Plummer, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular aluminium identity disc on hand braided cord. Engraved on obverse 'M C Plummer A/B 24306 04 Meth'.REL28202
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Identity discs : Aircraftwoman G H Anderson, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Set of two stainless steel identity discs. The discs which are linked together with a fine silver chain are hand engraved, '177685 ANDERSON G H / WAAAF / METH / A2'.REL/17385
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Imperial Japanese Navy NCO and sailor's khaki field cap
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki-coloured woollen cap with visor and 10mm wide dark brown leather chin strap. The cap is ventilated in its crown by four 5mm diameter holes, each of which is reinforced around its circumference w...REL/01419
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Imperial Japanese Tateyama Naval Gunnery School graduation medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial Japanese Navy Artillery Academy graduation badge with pink, grey, yellow, blue, and purple striped ribbon. The triangular metal alloy medal has an antique silver finish with gold highlights a...REL48903
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Improvised billy can with lid: Sister Nancy Law, Church Missionary Society, Fukushima Internment Camp, Japan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small improvised billy can with lid, and a carrying handle with a wooden grip attached to the upper edges of the can. A further handle is attached to the side of the can, as well as a small one to the...REL43206
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Improvised identity disc : Private K P Hartshorne, 6th Division Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised identity disc made from a George V Australian shilling coin in 1941-1942 in the Middle East for SX680 Private Kenneth Percival Hartshorne.REL49795
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Improvised orthopaedic sandal : Private M A Bradford, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised orthopaedic sandal, for the left foot, with a 55 mm high heel. The sole and heel have been cut from a single piece of wood. A thick rubber 'horseshoe' is nailed around the bottom edge of th...REL38344
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Improvised red tambourine : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised tambourine, possibly made from a cake tin with base and side joined by a rolled seam. The upper rim of the tin is also rolled. There are three cutouts, each about 60 mm x 12 mm, into which ...REL40766
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Improvised silver tambourine : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised tambourine, possibly made from a cake tin with base and side joined by a rolled seam. The upper rim of the tin has a fold over seam. There are three cutouts, each about 60 mm x 10 mm, into ...REL40767
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Improvised smoking pipe: Private William Charles Barton, Armoured Car Regiment, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pipe bowl which appears to be of commercial manufacture of the billiard shape, but was made from native wood, with the stem fashioned from a very long length (270 mm) of copper pipe, probably from a w...REL/15886
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Improvised tambourine with streamers : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Willow
Improvised tambourine made from a deep circular tinplate 'Willow' brand sandwich tin. The high (40 mm) sides have a rolled rim, and three rectangular cutouts, each about 100 mm x 15 mm, have been made...REL40765
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Iranian naval ensign : Commander W H Harrington, HMAS Yarra
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool pennant divided horizontally into green, white and red sections. Near the hoist is a symbol of a lion holding a sword surrounded by a laurel wreath and surmounted by a crown. A small cotton label...REL38885
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Iron Cross Second Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Iron Cross Second Class. A cross patee with a blackened iron centre with a two piece silver beaded edge. Obverse: A swastika in the centre and '1939' below. Reverse: Plain with '1813' on the lower arm...RELAWM30347
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Italy Star : G F Leslie, Merchant Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Italy Star. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL39092.005
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Italy Star: Squadron Leader D J Shannon, 617 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Italy Star. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.OL00572.005
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Japanese Dinah pilot's survival/identification flag, Kitava Island : Flying Officer A W Moore, 79 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese aircrew survival/identifiction flag for use in the event of an aircraft being forced down. Fine silk national flag (red disc on a white ground) is mounted on a telescopic bamboo pole. The edg...REL/18640
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Japanese flag from Labuan signed by 5 Airfield Construction Squadron : Leading Aircraftman Noel Campbell McAllister, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small white cotton Japanese flag, with central red rising sun. The sun has several tears, and the entire flag has been encapsulated in heavy plastic. The flag bears pseudo Japanese characters but the...AWM2019.895.1
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Japanese good luck flag : Naval engineer officer Kensaburo Kihara
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed rayon Japanese national flag presented to Imperial Japanese Navy engineer Second Lieutenant Kensaburo Kihara as symbol of good luck. Large characters across the top translate 'Going into the g...REL41180