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Dentures : Staff Sergeant Arthur Robinson, 8 Division, Changi
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Maker: Unknown
Brown vulcanite partial denture with seven artificial teeth embedded. The span of the arch is 65mm. Two metal clasps protrude from the base to secure the denture to the natural teeth. There are four m...REL/01962
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Embroidered skirt made by female internees in Changi Gaol, May 1942
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Maker: Unknown
Short, fine white linen circular dance skirt with left side placket opening fastened by a single press stud and a waistband fastened by two metal hooks and eyes. Down the front are listed 19 numbers p...REL33930
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Handmade cover for repaired guitar: Captain E M Dahl, 84th Light Aid Detachment, POW, Changi and Thailand
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Maker: Dahl, Edward Marstrand Luja
Handmade guitar cover or carrying bag made from lengths of brown cotton (taken from a British military valise) and sewn with thick cream cotton thread (salvaged from canvas). A carrying strap has been...RELAWM24605.002
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Improvised POW smoking pipe: Lance Corporal Victor Stuart McComb, 22nd Infantry Brigade
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Maker: Unknown
Smoking pipe, a variation on the apple shape, apparently turned from the leg of a teak billiard table. The neck is straight and the joint between bowl and shank is covered by an aluminium band. The bo...REL/00408
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Presentation wooden box : Private R J Mitchell, 8 Australian Divisional Ammunition Sub Park, AASC
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Maker: Unknown
Hand-made wooden box with a YMCA badge on the lid. There is a metal plaque on the front with the words, 'RONALD MITCHELL 1st Place Tenor Solo A.I.F. P.O.W. Camp Singapore 1942'. These words are also p...REL36512
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Prisoner of War identification disc : Private J M McMahon, 8 Division Ammunition Sub Park
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Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Rectangular aluminium identification tag with folded over sleeve at top to incorporate a bent copper pin. Threaded onto the pin is a small (8 mm square) enamelled brass colour patch (diagonal brown ov...REL37856
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Prisoner of War identity disc : Lieutenant L W Male, 8th Division AIF
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Maker: Imperial Japan
A Japanese rectangular tin identity disc for a prisoner of war. The disc has 'Australian Officer' in the old form of kanji in black ink on the front. The lower edge of the disc is impressed with the A...REL34238
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Repaired guitar: Captain E M Dahl, 84th Light Aid Detachment, POW, Changi and Thailand
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Maker: Dahl, Edward Marstrand Luja
Rebuilt guitar, using a commercial neck, machine heads and tailpiece. All the other items are improvised. The machine heads are commercially manufactured nickel-plated steel, with brass winder cogs,...RELAWM24605.001