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  1. Aircraft wing fragments : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF

    Technology

    Maker: Fokker

    Wing fragments said to have been souvenired from the Fokker Dr.1 Triplane aircraft in which Baron Manfred Von Richthofen was shot down on 21 April 1918. The fragments are made from 2mm timber plank sa...

    RELAWM09123

  2. German 'Stielhandgranate' stick hand grenade handle : Sergeant W E Brown, 20 Battalion AIF

    Technology

    Maker: Unknown

    Handle from a German 'Stielhandgranate' stick grenade. The handle is hollow to accommodate a double length pull cord that was connected to a friction pull igniter for the grenade formerly attached to ...

    REL/00867

  3. Luger LP08 Artillery Model Cleaning Rod : Private A A Broadhead, 20th Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Artillery Luger LP08 Cleaning Rod. Steel rod 5.5 mm x 250mm long with a wooden barrel shape handle and threaded end.

    REL28304.005

  4. Luger LP08 Artillery Model Magazine Loader : Private A A Broadhead, 20th Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol Magazine reloading tool. Designed in pressed steel to slide over the feed way of a 'Trommelmagazin 08', thirty two round 'snail' magazine. When fitted to the magazine...

    REL28304.004

  5. Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol Holster : Private A A Broadhead, 20th Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Brown leather Artillery Luger LP08 pistol holster complete with a wooden shoulder stock attached to the back. A leather cap covers the bottom of the wooden stock. The cleaning rod is located in the po...

    REL28304.002

  6. Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol : Private A A Broadhead, 20th Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Artillery Luger LP08 semi automatic pistol. Toggle marked DWM and 1917. Checkered wood grips and has a 'T' section slide at the rear to take a shoulder stock. It is complete with a magazine.

    REL28304.001

  7. Luger LP08 Artillery Model 'Snail' Magazine : Private A A Broadhead, 20th Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    Maker: Gebruder Bing AG

    Luger LP08 Artillery Model Pistol Magazine. Trommelmagazin 08 a later style, thirty two round, helical snail drum magazine painted overall black. Stamped into the drum body are the numbers 32, 27, 22,...

    REL28304.003

  8. Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : 20 Battalion AIF, Mont St Quentin

    Technology

    German Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun. The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock...

    REL/19531

  9. Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun : Corporal W E Brown, VC, 20 Battalion, AIF

    Technology

    The MG 08/15 Maxim machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock connected by a hinge which is located between...

    RELAWM09368

  10. Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun Lock: 20 Battalion AIF, Mont St Quentin

    Technology

    German Maxim MG08/15 Light Machine Gun. The MG 08/15 Maxim light machine gun is a short recoil operated, water cooled, full automatic, belt fed weapon. The operating system uses a two part toggle lock...

    REL/19531.001

  11. Type N Smoke Grenade : Nebelbombe, Germany

    Technology

    Maker: Unknown

    German Type N Nebelbombe. The word 'NEBEL' (smoke) is stencilled on the brass casing of the bomb in white paint. Markings on the fuze indicate that it has a five second delay. The pull wire is missing...

    RELAWM02039

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