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Tobruk sweetheart brooch : E K Murrell, Women's Emergency Signals Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally oriented oval shaped silver metal badge with lace-like wire fringe and decorative infill around 'TOBRUK 1941'. There is a pin clasp on the reverse.REL25301
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Flag : Signal : Blue/White : 9 Division Signal HQ : Seige of Tobruk
Heraldry
Blue/White Signal FlagREL/00085
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Union Jack : Flown at Tobruk
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Union Jack flown at Tobruk in April 1941 and autographed by 11 members of the A.I.F. . Measurements of the flag are 6' x 3' and in addition to the autographs it bears the inscription:- "the property o...RELAWM30925
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47mm Italian Shell case : inscribed by Walter James Percival, 2nd AIF
Heraldry
An Italian 47 mm shell case on which is punched in small dots the words "TOBRUK / CIRENAICA / LIBIA / 1941", and "W.J.P / QX17507".REL23972
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Unofficial Rats of Tobruk medal: Major General John Joseph Murray, 20th Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Trench art unofficial medal manufactured in Tobruk by Australian troops. The medal is a triangular piece of brass plate, with the words 'TOBRUK RATS 1941' stamped around the edge. Soldered to the cent...REL42329
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'Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1941-1991' medallion : R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded 'Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1941-1991' medallion in clear plastic protective case. The obverse of the medallion shows the badge of the Rats of Tobruk Association in relief, while the reve...REL29847
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Africa Star : Corporal J H Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM31948.004
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Hand painted sign from Tobruk "R.A.E. AT WORK" : Sapper T G Black, 2/3 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Black, Thomas George
Enamelled steel sign with a white face and blue reverse, hand painted in grey with cartoon images showing troops of the Royal Australian Engineers being pursued by enemy shells. A narrow border has be...RELAWM20147.002
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Rats of Tobruk Association lapel badge : R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: G A Miller, Sydney
Enamel Rats of Tobruk Association lapel badge with membership crown for the year 1998 attached. The badge is enamelled in black, red, white, yellow and gold, and has the number '20235'stamped into the...REL29846
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 medal : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Unofficial 'Tobruk Siege 1941' medal. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL29845.006
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Unofficial Siege of Tobruk 1941 Medal. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24213.005
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Woven cloth badge : HMAS Tobruk
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White woven cloth badge for HMAS Tobruk with the crest featuring a fortress beneath a clear blue sky, situated beside the ocean and flying the Cross of St George. This scene is encircled by a gold rop...REL35110
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Woven cloth badge : HMAS Tobruk (II) Communicators
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular woven cloth white badge with a dark blue border featuring a rat wearing headphones and holding two red and orange signal flags. There is a yellow lighting bolt above the rat's head and he is...REL35113
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Identity discs : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: US Marine Corps
Pair of United States rectangular aluminium identity discs attached to two interlinked lengths of steel beading. Each disc is stamped with the wearer's details.REL35104
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'Tobruk' road sign : 9th Australian Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue and white enamelled road sign with inset glass beads to serve as reflectors. The sign, which is considerably damaged, and missing many reflectors, is in the shape of an oblong with one triangular...RELAWM28213
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Major General J J Murray
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Tobruk Siege Medal. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL42328.014
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05192.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05192.004
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Africa Star : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/05192.003
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1939-45 Star : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/05192.002
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Improvised pipe: unknown private, 2/48 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Carved wooden pipe - the bowl and shank are carved from a hard wood, with the shank joineded with a piece of brass bullet cartridge, and the stem carved from a piece of bone. The joint between the bra...RELAWM20164
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1939-45 Star : Corporal J H Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM31948.003
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Corporal J H Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31948.006
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Royal Australian Navy General Purpose (GP) boots : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Oliver Footwear Pty Ltd
Pair of Royal Australian Navy black leather General Purpose (GP) boots without toecaps. Each boot has a fixed tongue and thirteen pairs of metal eyelets for the cotton laces. The uppers extend past th...REL35100
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US Brigadier General rank badge : Brigadier General W K Solomon, US Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A white metal five-pointed star. The reverse is fitted with two stickpins with butterfly clips attached. Impressed on the reverse is a shield inside which is, '22' over 'M'.REL35105
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Digital wrist watch : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Marathon Watch Co Timex
Australian Defence Force (ADF) issue digital watch with a black plastic wrist band and buckle. The case and face are rectangular with two function buttons on each side of the body. Around the display ...REL35106
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White ensign for landing craft : HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory
White boat ensign with a sewn Union Jack in the upper left canton and appliqued dark blue stars, representing the Southern Cross and Federation star. The ensign has a reinforced hoist to a width of 60...REL35107
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Slouch hat : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Akubra
Slouch hat complete with blue cotton puggaree with a gold and silver cap badge of a Chief Petty Officer, and brown leather chinstrap. The leather sweatband is impressed in gold, 'AKUBRA 1991 57 MADE I...REL35121
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Private WW Foster, 2/12 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial Tobruk Siege Medal. Engraved reverse with recipient's name.REL36128.008
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US DBDU boonie hat : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Bancroft Cap Company
US Desert Battle Dress Uniform (DBDU) 'chocolate chip' camouflage boonie hat. Size 7 1/8. The hat has a wide circular brim reinforced around its edge and with rows of reinforcing stitching. It has an ...REL35103
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Hand painted sign from Tobruk with illustrated poem : Sapper T G Black, 2/3 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Black, Thomas George
Enamelled steel sign with a white face and blue reverse, hand painted in black with a poem and image of an Australian soldier seated on a box. In a cloud shaped 'vision' by the soldier's head is a col...RELAWM20147.004
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Hand painted sign from Tobruk "H.Q. R.A.E." : Sapper T G Black, 2/3 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Black, Thomas George
Enamelled steel sign with a white face and blue reverse, hand painted in black, brown and grey. A black band, edged with brown, and located approximately one third of the way down the horizontal sign,...RELAWM20147.003
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Operation Restore Hope T-Shirt : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman (CPOSY) D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton T-shirt printed on the front in blue and red, 'OPERATION RESTORE HOPE SOMALIA 1993'. The advertising logo of 'KILMANJARO MOUNTAIN SPRING WATER', showing an image of the mountain, is print...REL32379
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Royal Australian Navy overalls : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: King Gee
Lightly stained size 97R heavy duty grey cotton overalls with Chief Petty Officer (CPO) slides on the epaulettes. Over the right breast is a white patch with the surname 'PERRYMAN' written in ink. Sew...REL35099
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Trench art shell case : Sapper S J Benham, 2/4 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass shell casing engraved with a flat line drawing of a barbed wire fence. Between the posts of the fence capital letters reading 'TOBRUK' are individually suspended from loops of wire attached arou...REL44355
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Unofficial Rats of Tobruk medal
Heraldry
Maker: Michsaf
Die struck circular white metal medal with suspender. At the centre is a gilded image of a rat, surrounded by a purple background. Around the edge is 'RATS OF TOBRUK / 1941' in raised letters. There i...RELAWM20120
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24213.004
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1939-45 Star : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL24213.001
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Africa Star : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL24213.002
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Corporal J D Quinn, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL/15852.007
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Colour Patch : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Diamond shaped colour patch for 2/23 Battalion AIF, divided horizontally brown over red on a grey background.REL24218
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Silver cavalry trumpet presentation plaque : 13/18 Royal Hussars, Tobruk War Memorial
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular sterling silver plaque with a pair of suspension chains attached. The reverse is impressed with hallmarks denoting manufacture in London in 1948, but the maker's stamp is unclear. The obve...RELAWM30892.002
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Woven cloth badge : 817 Squadron, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial triangular pale blue badge with a dark blue border featuring the head of a shark biting a submarine. Below this is embroidered, 'SHARK ATTACK'. To the side is embroidered, 'HS 817'.REL35112
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Woven cloth badge : Chief Yeoman of Signals, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Woven cloth white badge with a white border and synthetic interfacing on the back. The badge is embroidered in blue with crossed signal flags suprmounted by a Queen's crown with red inlay.REL35114
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Woven cloth badge : HMCS Preserver, Royal Canadian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A blue woven cloth badge with synthetic interfacing on the back. The badge features a white life preserver with a gold cable and a red maple leaf at the twelve o'clock position and a white starburst a...REL35116
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Defence Medal : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.003
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Africa Star : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL35307.002
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Trench art vase: Corporal Reginald Wilfred Langsford, 9 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass trench art vase made from an Italian 47 mm anti-tank shell casing. The top is flared and a copper Rising Sun badge is affixed 110mm above the base. The shell is impressed 'TOBRUK 1941'.REL/17543
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Saxophone neck strap: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Adjustable leather neck strap with a plated hook at the end.AWM2020.57.1.5
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Colour patch: Sergeant Francis George Clark, 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Diamond shaped colour patch, divided black over green, on a grey ground. Worn by members of 2/17th Battalion from c. November 1940 until December 1942.REL49513
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Polish unit badge: Lieutenant Mikolaj Nikon, 3 Dywizja Strzelcow Karpackich, Polish Army
Heraldry
Maker: F M Lorioli & Castelli
Polish unit badge of 3 Dywizja Strzelcow Karpackich (3 Karpathian Rifle Division). The badge, which was worn on the breast pocket, is made of a silver coloured alloy and has a screw back attachment. I...REL28732.001
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1939-45 Star : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL35307.001
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US M1 helmet : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
An American M1 helmet shell and liner. The steel helmet shell is painted grey and has a small Royal Australian Navy white ensign decal attached to the rear. On the front crossed blue and white signal ...REL35098
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Africa Star : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL29845.002
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Flag, 9 Division Salvage Unit : Sergeant J P Hampton, 9 Division Salvage Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White hemp flag with a large rendition of the grey bordered, half black half white, 1943 pattern, 'T' shaped, colour patch of the Australian 9 Division Salvage Unit, in the centre.REL25219
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1939-45 Star : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL29845.001
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1939-45 Star : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL36662.001
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Wristwatch : Padre A W McIlveen, Salvation Army
Heraldry
Maker: Mido Multifort
Silver wristwatch with a black dial bearing luminous hands and numerals, and a small second hand at the bottom of the watch. The dial is marked 'Mido MULIFORT'. The watch has a black leatherette strap...REL/04220
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Defence Medal : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL36662.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J H Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31948.005
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Armband patch : Australian Red Cross Congo Field Team
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Red Cross Congo Field Team armband patch. A portion of white cotton twill with, 'AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS CONGO FIELD TEAM' hand-embroidered in red.REL35117
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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
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36662.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36662.004
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Wooden case for silver cavalry trumpet : 13/18 Royal Hussars, Tobruk Memorial
Heraldry
Maker: Hawkes & Son Unknown
Black painted wooden case of nailed construction with a tapering length matching the cavalry trumpet. The case is fitted with a hinged lid with a swing brass handle, a pair of sliding brass clasps and...RELAWM30892.005
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Banner for silver cavalry trumpet : 13/18 Royal Hussars, Tobruk Memorial
Heraldry
Maker: Hawkes & Son Unknown
Square dark green velvet banner mounted on a polished cotton backing. The banner face features a 13 mm wide gold lace border enclosing a King's Crown embroidered in gold wire over a large gold wire H....RELAWM30892.004
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Silver cavalry trumpet : 13/18 Royal Hussars, Tobruk Memorial
Heraldry
Maker: Hawkes & Son
Sterling silver cavalry trumpet bearing the badge of the 13th/18th Royal Hussars (Queen Mary's Own) in silver, soldered to the bell. Engraved below this are the following words: 'PRESENTED BY MRS. MOL...RELAWM30892.001
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Major T J Daly, 2/10 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Tobruk Siege Medal. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL32963.016
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Mug : Private J F Clements, 2/13 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard Army issue tin-plated steel mug with a pair of folding wire handles.REL37354
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Distinguished Service Medal: Able Seaman Noel Jack Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Mint
Distinguished Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05192.001
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Woven cloth badge : USS Tripoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Yellow shield-shaped woven cloth badge with a black border. The badge features a white figure '10' in a blue irregular heptagram over which is a bow view of USS Tripoli, an alligator head and the serv...REL35115
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Woven cloth badge : Knightriders HMM-164, United States Marine Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular woven cloth badge in subdued green and black. The badge features a red-eyed warrior in silhouette, wearing a horned helmet and holding a battle-axe. He also holds a shield on which are the le...REL35120
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Colour patch : Private J F Clements, 2/13 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wool colour patch divided horizontally pale blue over dark blue, mounted on a pale grey circular background. The back is reinforced with lightweight buckram.REL37355
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Woven cloth badge : 817 Squadron, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Yellow woven cloth badge for 817 Squadron, RAN with the crest featuring a shark with a harpoon through it's body, against a blue background. This is encircled by a gold rope and is surmounted by, '817...REL35111
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Nazi vehicle identification flag : Colonel C E M Lloyd, 9th Division, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A red cotton flag with a brass grommet of 9mm diameter in each corner. Appliqued at the centre of one side is a white disk on which is a black swastika. 'J A MARSHALL' has been signed in black ink on ...REL35597
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24213.003
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Baseball cap : USS Tripoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Navy blue wool baseball-style cap sewn to the front of which is a patch with, 'USS TRIPOLI LPH 10' embroidered in gold cotton. The cap has a heavily soiled plastic-backed cotton sweatband on which is ...REL35108
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege Medal: Francis George Clark
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Unofficial Siege of Tobruk 1941 Medal. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL49511.009
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Lieutenant A Chowne, VC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White metal 'T' shaped medal. Obverse wreathed in laurel with raised words 'TOBRUK SIEGE 1941'. Reverse plain. Pale yellow ribbon with red, dark and light blue stripesREL/06322.009
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Africa Star : Flying Officer H R Bartlett, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32550.002
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer H R Bartlett, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32550.003
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1939-45 Star : Flying Officer H R Bartlett, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL32550.001
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Africa Star: Sergeant Francis George Clark, 2/17th Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL49511.006
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer H R Bartlett, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32550.004
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M1956 pistol belt and anti-flash bag : Chief Petty Officer Signals Yeoman D J Perryman, HMAS Tobruk (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Compton Webb Ltd Various
M1956 pistol belt made from 56 mm-wide olive drab cotton webbing, adjustable in length from both ends. The belt is fitted with a blackened ball fastener buckle system and four brass sliding keepers im...REL35101
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Tricorne hat : Sub Lieutenant N Hillen, HMAS Success
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Female officer's black fur felt tricorne hat with the brim turned up at the sides and back. The hat has a black mohair hat band with a padded RAN officer's badge embroidered with bullion thread on the...REL31264
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29845.004
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29845.005
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Victoria Cross : Corporal John Hurst Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Hancocks
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details and reverse cross with date of award.RELAWM31948.001
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Identity discs : Major General J J Murray
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One octagonal and one circular mother of pearl identity disc, both privately made, linked with a small metal ring. Both discs are engraved on the obverse 'NX365 / RC / MURRAY JJ', and on the reverse s...REL42330
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Housewife : Corporal J H Edmondson, VC, 2/17th Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leatherette housewife lined with cream flannelette which folds in to protect the contents. One end is folded in to form a pocket, which contains khaki darning wool and a Bakelite thimble. The ot...RELAWM31950.007
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Collection of two plastic reeds: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two used plastic alto reeds with "R.M. CO. LTD. LONDON / AUTOCRAT / NON HYGROSCOPIC" printed in gold on the surface. These are stored in an "AUTOCRAT REED / RHYTHM / Get acquainted with the Autocrat R...AWM2020.57.1.6
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Australia Service Medal : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.005
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Souvenir pennant : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown triangular pennant screen printed in yellow with a Rising Sun emblem and the words 'ALBURY'S OWN 2/23 BATT. A.I.F. Souvenir'.REL24220
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Alto saxophone neck: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard alto saxophone neck with a cork tipped end for the mounthpiece. Unfortunately the neck is too narrow to slot into the saxophone and must have belonged to another instrument.AWM2020.57.1.3
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"Chu Berry" model alto saxophone: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: C G Conn Ltd
Nickel-plated alto saxophone with a engraved floral descoration on the bell, with "MADE BY / C. G. CONN LTD / ELKHART, IND / USA" centrally placed. This saxophone is a standard brass instrument with n...AWM2020.57.1.2
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Alto saxophone mouthpiece: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard saxophone mouthpiece, consisting of a plastic fitting with a tapered wooden cane reed clamped to it by a double screwed nickel-plated brass clamp, accompanied by a brass cap. The reed has por...AWM2020.57.1.4
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.004
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Cross for Polish Forces in the West : Private W W Foster, 2/12 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cross for Polish Forces in the West with Tobruk clasp. The reverse cast with the following: '1939 Polskie Sily Zbrojne Na Zachodzie 1945'. Unnamed as issued.REL36128.009
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Collection of used wooden reeds: Private Pretoria Herbert Zanker, 2/43 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Collection of seven used (but complete) commercial cane reeds, mostly with no manufacturer noted (except for two - Gold Star stamped in red) or effaced from use, but with Alto Saxophone stamped on som...AWM2020.57.1.7