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  1. ACME Scout Whistle : Lieutenant A K Englert, RANR

    Heraldry

    Maker: J Hudson & Co

    Long bodied whistle made of chromed brass with split ring to attach to a lanyard. The body is stamped 'THE ACME SCOUT MADE IN ENGLAND'.

    REL40744

  2. Admiral playing cards : Lieutenant A K Englert, RANR

    Heraldry

    Maker: Arrco Playing Card Co. Chicago

    Pack of 52 commercially produced playing cards with green, gold vase and gold patterned backs. The Ace of Spades has the manufacture's name 'ARRCO PLAYING CARD CO. / CHICAGO / MADE IN THE U.S.A.'. The...

    REL40743

  3. Admiral playing cards : Lieutenant A K Englert, RANR

    Heraldry

    Maker: Arrco Playing Card Co. Chicago

    Pack of 52 commercially produced playing cards with gold stripe and star patterned backs. The Ace of Spades has the manufacture's name 'ARRCO PLAYING CARD CO. / CHICAGO / MADE IN THE U.S.A.'. The case...

    REL40742

  4. Africa Star : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.

    REL36662.002

  5. Africa Star : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    REL24213.002

  6. Africa Star : I G Fitchett, Australian War Correspondent

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    REL25079.002

  7. Africa Star : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    REL25289.003

  8. Africa Star: Lieutenant Colonel G F Wootten, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.

    REL23847.009

  9. Africa Star : Petty Officer J T Humphries, HMAS Kanimbla

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.

    REL/18203.003

  10. Africa Star : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.

    REL25211.003

  11. Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 Clasp : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 Clasp. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.

    REL33253.003

  12. Afrika Corps belt

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    German Afrika Corps belt with Other Ranks buckle. The belt is olive coloured cotton webbing. The belt buckle still has the original olive green paint used to cover the metal. The paint has worn away f...

    REL39180

  13. Aircraft recognition silhouette playing cards : Air Ministry

    Heraldry

    Maker: Air Ministry

    Rectangular card box, with lid, containing three sets of playing cards. A typed paper label has been pasted on the lid and reads 'Aircraft Recognition Silhouette cards'. The underside of the lower box...

    REL41859

  14. Air Crew Europe Star : Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Charles Chapman Smith, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Air Crew Europe Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    REL/13795.003

  15. Air Crew Europe Star : Flying Officer R J Harding, 466 Squadron, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Air Crew Europe Star with France and Germany clasp. Medal unnamed as issued.

    REL32923.002

  16. Air Crew Europe Star : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Air Crew Europe Star. Unnamed as issued.

    REL24250.003

  17. Air Efficiency Award : Air Commodore A H Cobby, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Air Efficiency Award (GR VI). Engraved around edge with recipient's details.

    REL28778.014

  18. Airman's blue forage cap : Leading Aircraftman A J McClenaghan, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Airman's RAAF blue wool serge forage cap with black cotton lining. The front is secured by two small black plastic RAAF buttons. The badge is missing. The owner has written his service number on to th...

    REL/04339

  19. Airman's tunic and trousers : Leading Aircraftman A J McClenaghan, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: H R Hayman Pty Ltd Unknown

    Airman's issue RAAF blue wool serge winter service dress tunic and trousers. The tunic is complete with plastic RAAF buttons, LAC rank insignia on each sleeve, a pair of embroidered RAAF shoulder titl...

    REL/04338

  20. Alarm clock : C E W Bean

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Round alarm clock sitting on a pair of white metal feet, with a red/brown painted metal case and a white face. The hours are painted pale green with a black edging; the hands are of black metal edging...

    REL39669

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