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Adrian Pattern Helmet : Sister D E Duffy, 'Bluebirds', New South Wales Branch, Red Cross Society
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Maker: Unknown
1915 'Adrian' Pattern French Army steel helmet, with the bugle horn badge embossed 'RF' (Republic Francaise) worn by certain regiments of the French Light Infantry on the Western Front. The helmet has...REL24351
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Nurse C Trestrail, Auxiliary Hospital Unit, Antwerp
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Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40943.002
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Cork from a Moet & Chandon champagne bottle opened to celebrate the Armistice : 13 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown Unknown
Cork from a champagne bottle. On the head is a metal disc with 'MOET & CHANDON" in raised lettering.RELAWM09568
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Cross pendant : Sister A M Locke, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
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Maker: Unknown
Metal cross, possibly made from tin. There are four green glass stones on the front. Two other stones are missing. The cross has a raised design along the edges. The back has been engraved 'Honneur a ...REL35883
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Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass) : French Army
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Maker: Unknown
Cuirassier officer's breastplate (cuirass). Nickel plated steel body comprising of a front and back piece attached by leather straps around the waist and leather and brass straps on both shoulders. At...RELAWM12869.001
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French Army Cap with badges: 5th Battalion, 3rd Zouves, French Army
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Maker: Unknown
French Army Zouave cap (Khaki) with two badges, a half crescent moon and number three representing to the Zouaves, a light infantry regiment of the French Army.RELAWM00863
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French army carrier pigeon, 22 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Brown chequer carrier pigeon with aluminium message container attached to the right leg and an aluminium identity ring on the left leg that reads, '17 7165 AF'.REL/10638
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French Army (Infantry) helmet badge : Private G R Beard, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, 1914-1918
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Maker: Unknown
French helmet badge showing a flaming grenade with 'RF' on the bomb. Two flat pins to the reverse.REL34067
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French ARS gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Pressed metal carrier for storing French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Painted khaki with remnants of cloth carrying-sling present. Instructions in French on the use of the gas m...RELAWM09114.002
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French ARS gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
French model ARS (Appareil Respiratoire Special) gas mask. Stencilled in green on brown rubberised fabric face piece is '[partially obscured] 136' and 'PT'. Stencilled in black on mustard brown filter...RELAWM09114.001
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French Legion of Honour, 5th Class
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Maker: Unknown
Legion of Honour (Third Empire, 5th Class) Medal. Unnamed as issued. The medal takes the form of a five-armed cross, each arm having a double point in silver and white enamel. The cross is encircled b...RELAWM14766
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French Medaille Militaire
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Maker: Unknown
Medaille Militaire. Obverse: The head of Marianne, symbolic figure of the Republic, facing left, surrounded by the inscription 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE * 1870 *' within a blue enamel ring. The outer edge...RELAWM14767
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French Medal of the Orient 1914 -1918
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Maker: Unknown
French Medal of the Orient (Medaille D'Orient). The obverse depicts the helmeted bust of 'la Repubique' with the engravers signature 'Georges Lemaire' at 8 o'clock and 'REPUBLIQUE FRANCAIS' around the...RELAWM13169
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French model M2 gas mask carrier : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Khaki rubberised cotton carrier bag for French model M2 gas mask. Bag has cotton shoulder strap that has become detached on the left hand side.RELAWM09116.002
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French model M2 gas mask : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
French model M2 gas mask. Full face gas mask covered with khaki coloured rubberised fabric enclosing a muslin pad orinally impregnated with a solution designed to negate the effects of gas. This examp...RELAWM09116.001
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French 1915 pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
French Army 1915 Pattern 'Adrian' steel helmet bearing the the flaming grenade 'RF' (Republic Francaise) and crossed cannon badge worn by artillery units. The helmet has an overall 'horizon blue' fini...RELAWM09113
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French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross
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Maker: Unknown
French 1914 -1918 Volunteer Combatant Cross (Croix du Combattant Volontaire).The design is a cross pattee, with raised edges. The obverse has laurel leaves on the arms. In the centre is a sword aligne...RELAWM13170
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French water bottle : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF
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Maker: Unknown
One litre capacity French model 1877 water bottle. Pressed steel, halves soldered together. Water bottle has hot-dipped tin outer showing signs of rubbing wear. Large neck has cork stopper; smaller ne...RELAWM09117
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Helmet: Adrian Helmet, French Infantry
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Maker: Unknown
Adrian design helmet made from four pieces of sheet steel; the body, visor, neck guard and crest. Chin strap attached made from goatskin and sheep skin lining with copper eyelets to attach drawstrings...RELAWM04517.001
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Identification bracelet : Gunner I L Berthet, French Army
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Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped metal identity disc on a bracelet chain. Engraved on the obverse is 'IVAR BERTHET / 1918' and on the reverse is 'SHANGHAI / 70'. The chain is slightly rusty and is attached to the oval p...REL34065