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  1. Brass tray embossed with unofficial Australian 7th Light Horse badge : Lieutenant D R Waddell, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    A rectangular heavy brass tray with raised edges and incised decoration. The main panel of the tray features a crowded designed loosely based on ancient Egyptian illustrations, featuring pyramids, sph...

    REL28943

  2. British War Medal 1914-20 : Lance Corporal J L Stirton, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-1920. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL47616.002

  3. British War Medal 1914-20 : Private A C Gentle, 7th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL43526.002

  4. Cigarette Case : Major L L Williams, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Robert Pringle & Sons

    Silver cigarette case. The front has a pin stripe design with a smooth circle in the centre which is engraved 'L.L.W. / 7TH A.L.H. / C.C.'. The pin stripe design is repeated on the curved back. The fr...

    REL34479

  5. Colour patch : 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch for 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, divided diagonally red (left) below black.

    RELAWM07941.008

  6. Handmade banner : Major L L Williams, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Small hand made banner for the 7th Light Horse Regiment, drawn in pencil and ink on a roughly cut piece of rectangular canvas. The canvas is frayed on all edges. The two shorter sides have seams near ...

    REL34478

  7. Next of kin plaque : Sergeant Thomas Joseph Maxwell, 7th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. ...

    REL49244

  8. Pair of spurs : Corporal A M Hodgkiss, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Pair of standard issue Australian Army spurs with spiked rowells. The spurs each have a single leather boot strap connecting to a buckle, and a length of chain, to be worn under the instep, attached a...

    REL38943

  9. 1914-15 Star : Private A C Gentle, 7th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.

    REL43526.001

  10. 1914-15 Star : Private J L Stirton, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    1914-15 Star. Medal re-issued in 1968. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.

    REL47616.001

  11. Turkish Army officer's pocket watch : Beersheba, 1917

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Turkish Army issue officer's Hunter pocket watch. The case is of silvered brass. Both sides bear identical arabesque decoration at the top and bottom. There is a blank shield shape in the centre of on...

    REL/00482

  12. Turkish Artillery Staff whistle, signet stamp and artillery rifling gauge : Lance Corporal F C Brett, 2 Light Horse Signals Squadron, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Split metal keyring on which is suspended a small tin pea whistle, a brass personal signet seal with Turkish characters, an M15 75 mm steel gauge for testing a gun barrel's rifling and a steel button ...

    REL/00468

  13. Turkish generals' service dress cap (kabalak)

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Turkish Army general officer's dark olive green fine woollen cap (kabalak). A wide hat band of self fabric has been sewn around the bottom half of this simple hat. The ends of the hat band are rounded...

    RELAWM09309

  14. Victory Medal : Lance Corporal J L Stirton, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details

    REL47616.003

  15. Victory Medal : Private A C Gentle, 7th Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL43526.003

  16. Wallet : Major L L Williams, 7 Light Horse Regiment, AIF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Black wallet made of fabric coated to resemble leather and folded in half. The front is printed with an image of the Rising Sun badge in gold, which has partially worn away. There is an internal pocke...

    REL34480

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