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German ersatz soap bar: Tatura Internment Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square brown opaque block of soap made from German clay and fibres. The surface of the soap is cracked and crazed. The top of the soap has two repeated German words impressed into it reads 'Singer/ Si...REL/00451
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Prisoner of war handmade escape compass : Lieutenant A L Walker, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Walker, Archibald Larnach
Small handmade escape compass in a wooden container. The container originally contained Swedish Soletter Astra saccharine tablets from a Red Cross parcel. The free moving cardboard dial is marked with...REL/18630
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Tobacco from Red Cross parcel
Heraldry
Maker: Capstan
Cardboard box containing tobacco. The front of the box is printed with 'MEDIUM STRENGTH "CAPSTAN" Navy Cut /FINE FLAKE TOBACCO/ 1 oz NET WEIGHT WHEN PACKED/ W.D. & H.O. WILLS (AUSTRALIA) LTD SYDNEY'. ...REL/08768