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513 Results
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Defence Medal : Sister J K Greer, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32722.003
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Defence Medal: Staff Sergeant L B Laker, 2/2 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31745.003
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Dental Instruments : Surgeon Lieutenant S E L Stening, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Glasgow, Robert Valentine
Three improvised dental instruments - a root elevator, excavator and scaler, made from fencing wire.RELAWM30730
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Dentures : Staff Sergeant Arthur Robinson, 8 Division, Changi
Heraldry
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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Detachable Shirt Collar : Private S Hall, 31 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: K.B.A II
Khaki cotton, detachable shirt collar, with tape tie ends and collar tab at back. The tab is stamped in black ink, 'R. B. A. II.' inside a black rectangle.REL/09246
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Distinguished Conduct Medal : Private C T Parker, 2/26 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Conduct Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL45295.001
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Dried fish : H K Ashby, Straits Settlements Volunteer Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small piece of hard dried fish. It has been shaved into a pointed shape and the colour varies from light to dark brown. The bones of the fish are visible on one side.REL31501
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Drinking cup, Gustrow POW camp : Private H Horner, 3 Machine Gun Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Light blue enamelled steel cup with single curved handle. The inside of the cup is enamelled white and the rim bears the remains of black enamel.RELAWM10295.002
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Dutch silver jam spoon : Sister P Gunther, 2/10 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dutch silver jam spoon with an irregularly-shaped bowl. Silver marks impressed into the underside of the handle, indicate that the spoon was made in 1905 from Dutch second standard silver.REL28267
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Embroidered Australian coat of arms : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Kettle, James Gerrard 'Jimmy'
Version of the Australian coat of arms worked in mercerised red, brown, white and orange cotton thread on a discoloured white cotton backing. The design features two kangaroos, (rather than the tradi...REL33541
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Embroidered blanket : Corporal C A Gatenby, 7 Division Provost Company
Heraldry
Maker: Gatenby, Clifford Alexander
Standard grey wool Army issue blanket completely covered in stem stitch, satin stitch, chain stitch and Turkey work executed in a wide variety of colours and wool plys. The predominant colours are sha...REL33287
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Embroidered handkerchief : Lance Corporal A H Mitchell, 22 Brigade Headquarters
Heraldry
Maker: Mitchell, Albert Henry
White cotton handkerchief embroidered in yellow, green, blue, red and orange chain and backstitch. The handkerchief shows a green outline map of Australia marked with the state boundaries and capital ...REL/03964
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Embroidered map of Australia : Corporal E G P Sullivan, 2/18 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Sullivan, Edward Gordon Patrick (Pat)
Embroidered Commonwealth Bank cotton cash bag. One side is printed with the bank's details. The other is heavily embroidered with mercerised cotton embroidery thread in shades of red, pink, mauve, gre...REL/03670
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Embroidered Nazi Badge : Private J G Kettle, 2/5 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Kettle, James Gerrard 'Jimmy'
Nazi swastika and eagle embroidered in red, white, black, orange and brown cotton on a discoloured white cotton backing.REL33542
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Embroidered silk purse : Driver I J Warner, 170 Australian General Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered silk purse. The outside of the purse is black silk, with a brown and tan cotton material lining. Both sides of the purse are cut from a single piece of material and sewn together. The mate...REL34570
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Enamelled mug : Sandakan Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Army issue green enamelled mug, with a black enamelled handle and rim. There is black enamelled, stencilled lettering on one side '2/18 BN OFFS' MESS'.RELAWM28349
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Enamel plate : Laha massacre, Ambon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular white enamel plate with blue rim. The enamel is chipped and scarred in several places. The plate is bent, and has a hole near its centre and a tear in the rim which may have been caused by bu...RELAWM20480.002
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Engraved fountain pen : Lieutenant R W Lister, 2/1 Australian Ordnance Stores Company
Heraldry
Maker: Onoto
Gilded medal fountain pen with screw top lid and pull out arm to fill the internal rubber ink bladder. The lid has a slide to allow the pen to be held in a breast pocket. The pen and lid are decorated...REL29324
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Engraved mess tin : Lance Corporal J C Hood, HQ Guard Battalion, 7th Division
Heraldry
Maker: C & B Ltd Hood, John Cochrane
Large rectangular mess tin with a hinged one-piece metal handle designed to fold over the top of the tin for compact storage. Stamped at the hinge point is, 'C & B LTD 1939 [broad arrow symbol]'. The ...REL34584
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Engraved mess tins : Captain C G Corke, Federated Malay States Volunteer Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Corke, Clive George E & Co
Pair of aluminium rectangular interlocking mess tins with the steel handles on each removed. The manufacturer's details 'E & Co 1939' and broad arrow is stamped into the handle socket on each tin. Abo...REL33728.001