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Absent Minded Beggar Relief Corps armband
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton drill armband printed in red and black with a red cross in the centre within the words 'ABSENT. MINDED. BEGGAR. RELIEF. CORPS./ SOUTHAMPTON DOCKS./ 1899. 1900'. On eithrer side of the ver...REL/12124
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African War Veterans Association Queensland lapel badge : S J Cossart
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shield-shaped badge, surmounted by a King's crown, shows a mounted horseman on a blue background. The words, 'QUEENSLAND AFRICAN WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION' appear within a red enamel border. On the rev...REL35821
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Ammunition waistcoat : Boer Commando
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ammunition waistcoat featuring thirty pockets for storing ammunition. Waistcoat is made from a mustard coloured, pinstriped cotton and features a large main body and two shoulder straps, which button ...RELAWM06167
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Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902 : Burger C J Coetser
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anglo-Boer War Medal 1899-1902. The recipients name is impressed on the edge. Both sides have the legend 'ANGLO-BOERE OORLOG' and the dates '1899 - 1902' around the circumference. Medallions set in a ...RELAWM17430.001
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Army Medical Service armband
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton drill Army Medical Service armband with an appliqued red wool flannel cross in the centre. The left side of the band is stamped in black ink 'Army Medical Service' within a circle. The ba...REL/17805
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Australian-made stock saddle officially supplied to troops serving in the Boer War, 1901
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather Poley saddle with white cloth (replacement) lining over original white serge lining. Both flaps stamped inside with broad arrows and '01'. Saddle is unmounted.REL26766
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Badge of the Order of St John of Jerusalem : A E Perkins
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of a Serving Brother of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem.REL/18064.002
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Badge : Sister A L Jones, Princess Christian Army Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular silver badge for the Princess Christian Army Nursing Service Reserve. The badge features a large cross in the centre, with a coronet at the end of each arm. In the quarters formed by the cros...REL/04568
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Bisque porcelain figure : 'A Gentleman in Kharki'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bisque porcelain figure after the painting 'A Gentleman in Kharki' by Richard Caton Woodville, although the figure is missing its rifle. The figure is painted and the title 'A gentleman in kharki' is ...REL23578
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Blue peaked cap : Orange Free State Artillery Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Orange Free State Artillery Corps (Korps Artillerie Orange Vrystaatse) blue peaked cap with orange piping.REL/03234.001
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Boer War Christmas greeting and gift : Trooper W Alexander
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Boer War Christmas greeting and gift. It comprises a patch of khaki fabric with a drawing of crossed flags and the inscription 'BOER WAR 1901 S.A', and a greeting written on a piece of paper which rea...REL36902
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Boer War souvenir handkerchief
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White silk handkerchief printed in black, with a portrait of Lord Roberts in the centre. Around the image is a ribbon scroll inscribed, 'JACOBSDAL, SMALDEEL, PAARDEBERG, BLOEMFONTEIN, KIMBERLEY, MAFEK...REL29464
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Brass Trumpet : Bugler H G M Cole, 4 Battalion Australian Commonwealth Horse (South Australia)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass Trumpet with conical horn. Markings stamped into horn 'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE PARIS' within a wreath, '1900/ HORS CONCOURS/ MEMBRE DU JURY/ GAUTROL BREVETE/ S.G.D.G./ PARIS/', and an oval wit...REL25085
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Major A Cooke-Russell, 36th Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's name.REL/10783.004
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Bullet casing cigarette lighter : Private H Turner, New South Wales Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cigarette lighter made from a .303 cartridge. A flint wheel has been soldered to the side of the casing, which is engaged by a threaded screw at the bottom of the wheel's housing, and the projectile c...REL39564
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Bullet in cylindrical case : Private J W Anderson, 1 Victorian Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Nickel plated brass dome-ended cylinder shaped case in two parts - a lid and a body - which screw together. The main body is also supplied with a screw shape at its other end, allowing the lid to be s...REL23630
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Busby : Transvaalse Staatsartillerie
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black fur busby with red wool bag. Attached to the end of the bag is a gold tassel. On the front of the busby is a brass badge featuring crossed cannons and a bursting grenade. Each side features a go...REL/03531
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Calabash smoking pipe with full bent stem : Lance Corporal Edward Charles Barnes, Royal Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gourd calabash pipe with brass chamber capping and full-bent vulcanite stem with nickel-plated stem collar. The chamber lined with tobacco residue.REL34556
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Cap comforter : Lieutenant H A Embling, Victorian Imperial Bushmen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki coloured knitted cap comforter with pompom.REL/01700
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Carved and decorated Oom-Paul smoking pipe : Lance Corporal E C Barnes, Royal Army Medical Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Oom-Paul style pipe with full bent neck, vulcanite stem, pierced brass hinged chamber cover and brass stem collar. The front of the bowl has been carved 'E.C.B / BOER WAR / 1900-01' within a shield sh...REL34555
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Carved pipe : Trooper C E Blanchard, 2nd New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ornately carved 'Oom Paul' style pipe bowl. The shank is carved with the name 'C. E. Blanchard' with a branch and star pattern depicted on either side. On the left side of the shank is 'DE WET' and o...REL/00413
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Carved wooden pipe : Boer prisoner of war
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'Oom Paul' type briar pipe carved in captivity by a Boer prisoner of war. The bowl of the pipe has been carved so that the coat of arms of the South African Republic appear in relief inside a circle, ...REL30526
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Case for slide rule : Captain R Wishart, Johannesburg Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leather case for a slide rule. The case is of sewn construction, and has a strap fastening through a leather loop to retain the slide rule.REL36081.002
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Cavalry pattern ammunition pouch : Sergeant J Williams, 5 Australian Commonwealth Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather ammunition pouch of stitched construction featuring a long external flap mounting a brass badge of 1 Australian Horse. This flap opens to reveal an internal pouch, fitted with eight exte...REL38827
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Chaplains peaked cap: Honorary Chaplain Major E C Beck, A Battery, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black superfine wool peaked cap with rounded leather peak. A black lace wraps around the lower half of the cap, with a embroided chaplains badge attached to the lace at the front. Centre of crown is d...REL/08540
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Chocolate Box : Corporal A Hill, 1st Australian Horse Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commemorative tin with hinged lid. The lid has been painted red with a gold and blue border. The edge of the lid is also painted in gold. The centre of the tin has an embossed image of Queen Victoria ...REL/04680
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Chocolate Tin Queen Victoria
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commemorative tin with hinged lid. The lid has been painted red with a gold and blue border. The edge of the lid is also painted in gold. The centre of the tin has an embossed image of Queen Victoria ...REL/02572
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Christmas hard tack biscuit : Boer War
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard issue army hard tack biscuit with 49 holes, made into a Christmas greeting by its original owner by the addition of a photograph, newsprint letters, cartridge heads and red, white and blue wo...REL/10747
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Clothes Brush : Private C Cooke, Queensland Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Clothes Brush. The number '149', has been roughly carved into the top of the wooden handle. The top of the handle has a thin wooden cover that has been nailed with 8 small tacks to the base. One of th...REL/11945
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Clothes Brush : Sergeant Major Robert Fraser, 1 New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden handled clothes brush with ten longitudinal rows of black bristles. The wooden face of the brush has been engraved RDF.REL32798
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Cloth postal wrapper for Queen Victoria chocolate gift tin, 1900 : Private Wyatt, Thorneycroft's Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Calico parcel wrapper addressed in idelible pencil 'Mr J. WYATT 44 HIGH ST NTH SYDNEY N.S.W./ 656 WITH CARE QUEENS CHOCOLATE/ FROM PTE WYATT T.M.I.' Wrapper is franked and bears nine sixpenny stamps.REL29775
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Collar badge: Australian Commonwealth Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Horse gilded brass 'Rising Sun' collar badge, 1st Pattern. The badge has seven triangular points that protrude from the top side like rays. 'AUSTRALIA' is embossed in an arch o...REL25012.002
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Collar badge: Australian Commonwealth Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Commonwealth Horse gilded brass 'Rising Sun' collar badge, 1st Pattern. The badge has seven triangular points that protrude from the top side like rays. 'AUSTRALIA' is embossed in an arch o...REL25012.003
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Collar badge: Australian Commonwealth Horse (Second pattern)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Semi-circular brass badge, flat across the bottom, with thirteen stepped triangular fins, in alternating sizes, protruding from the top side, like rays. 'AUSTRALIA' is cut out beneath the rays, in an ...REL25013.003
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Collar badge: Australian Commonwealth Horse (Second pattern)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Semi-circular brass badge, flat across the bottom, with thirteen stepped triangular fins, in alternating sizes, protruding from the top side, like rays. 'AUSTRALIA' is cut out beneath the rays, in an ...REL25013.002
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Collar badge : Queensland Mounted Infantry
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brass badge in the form of a garter surmounted by a Queen Victoria crown. The garter is inscribed with, 'QUEENSLAND MOUNTED INFANTRY'. Surrounded by the garter is a voided cross with five sta...REL36269
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Collar badge: Queensland Mounted Infantry - Private S J Cossart
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A garter belt inscribed 'QUEENSLAND MOUNTED INFANTRY' with a Southern Cross in the centre and surmounted by a Victorian crown. Two lugs on the reverse.REL35826
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Collar badge : Trooper H S Dodds, 5 Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass collar badge for the Australian Commonwealth Horse (2nd pattern) showing a Rising Sun with a semi-circular voided 'AUSTRALIA' beneath the rays, over a King's crown on a straight bar with a patte...RELAWM14445.002
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Commemorative Teapot
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commemorative white china teapot with fine gold decoration. One side bears an image of General Hector Macdonald above two crossed flags, a Union Jack and a White Ensign, with the words 'FIGHTING MAC' ...REL/10677
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Companion of the Order of the Bath (Military Division) : Major H G Vialls, 3rd Western Australia Bushmen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Companion of the Order of the Bath (Military Division) in original case. Unnamed as issued.REL45671.001
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Contents of medical haversack : Surgeon Captain W F Hopkins, 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Contents of haversack (REL/01497.002) including: Lightweight folding splint, two red tourniquets with screw fittings and pads, one cream coloured tourniquet without screw fitting or pads, three round ...REL/01497.002
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Decorated ostrich egg : Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant J K Paul, 1 Victorian Mounted Rifles Contingent
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ostrich egg painted in oils with an ostrich on one side and an image of two bearded Boer game hunters on the other. One man is standing and the other is partially concealed behind rocks and grass. The...RELAWM16215
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Decorative inkwell in the shape of a Slouch Hat : City Imperial Volunteers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Decorative slouch hat constructed from beaten brass and tin. The tin brim has its left side turned up and is trimmed in khaki cotton drill glued to the upper face of the metal, while the base has been...REL33762
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Disc : Trooper C A Fechner, 6th Australian Commonwealth Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal disc with a small hole in the top. Stamped on one side is 'ALF FECKNER [sic] LOVES DOT MURRAY' and on the other is, '82'.REL44942
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Distinguished Conduct Medal and bar : Warrant Officer II J Burley
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Edward VII) and bar (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/09217.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Private A E Starkey, 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (VR). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/06460.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Sergeant R C Gifford, South African Light Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Ed VII). The original naming has been ground down and the edge engraved (in place of the normal impressed naming) with Gifford's details .REL42469.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal: Trooper Francis Arthur Groom, 1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (Edward VII). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL50023.001
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Trooper W E Dexter, Lumsden's Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal (VRI). Chisel engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/15671.003
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Distinguished Service Order : Captain K M Wray, New South Wales Imperial Bushmen
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM17424.001