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Collection
64 Results
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Australian Defence Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Defence Medal. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL37352.013
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Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with Pacific clasp : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with Pacific clasp. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL35982.006
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.005
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL41182.006
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35982.005
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21247.006
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Banknotes for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Banknotes forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The notes comprise: 1 US one Dollar note, 1 Philippine one Peso note, 1 Sarawak one Dol...REL30802.012
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL41182.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35982.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21247.005
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Burma Star: Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.003
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Burma Star : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with 'PACIFIC' clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL41182.004
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Burma Star: Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL35982.003
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Burma Star with 'Pacific' clasp : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with 'PACIFIC' clasp. Medal impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/21247.004
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Compressed fibre identity discs : Lieutenant A A Joel, Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair round compressed fibre identity discs. Both are impressed on the obverse 'A A JOEL LT A2 REL J'. One is impressed on the reverse 'A A JOEL' and scratched 'AUST NAVY'; the other is scratched on th...REL/13225
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Corona Four Typewriter : Captain M B Tindale, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Smith-Corona Typewriters
Black non-folding, manual, portable, desktop typewriter complete with wooden and leatherette carry case. The aluminium and tin body is finished in black enamel paint. Forty two full size individual ke...REL38910
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Defence Force Service Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Force Service Medal with two clasps. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.012
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Distinguished Service Medal and Bar : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Mint
Distinguished Service Medal and Bar (Geo VI). Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21247.001
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Flying Boots : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather boots with front lacing and side zip fastenings. The zipper for the left boot has green tape with brass teeth, slide and pull. The zipper pull is impressed 'CONMAR'. The right boot's zip...REL36529.006
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Flying Gloves : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No. 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of green summer flying gloves with grey leather on the inner side. The gloves extend beyond the wrist to cover a small part of the forearm. There are no manufacturer's tags, but the inside of bot...REL36529.002
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Flying Jacket : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Land Manufacturing Co
Olive green flying jacket with olive green drab ribbing at the waist, wrists and neck. The jacket is closed with a metal zip in the centre with a slider on the proper right. At the waist of the jacket...REL36529.001
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Flying Socks : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of white woollen flying socks.REL36529.005
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Forage cap : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory
RAAF blue polyester forage cap with two gold anodised buttons on the front. These buttons and the gold anodised RAAF officer's badge on the left side of the cap show an eagle below a Queen's Crown. Th...REL36533
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Forage cap : Sister P H McCullagh, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Nivek Headwear
Blue grey polyester forage cap with bullion RAAF officer's cap badge. The inside is lined in blue polyester and has a maker's label sewn into the back.REL27369.004
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General Purpose boots : Sister P H McCullagh, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leather general pupose boots with cotton laces. The boots are reinforced down the back of the leg and ankle and have rubber soles. The soles are marked 'MADE IN AUSTRALIA SIZE 7-6'.REL27369.005
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Japanese personal 'good luck' flag : Chinese conscript
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed silk Japanese personal 'good luck' flag with slogans and good luck messages written in Chinese.There are four large slogans, one on each side of the flag, and three rows of smaller characters ...REL34003
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Khaki lightweight jacket 'shirt' : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Long sleeve lightweight khaki, shirt style jacket. The jacket has a waist band at the bottom, secured by a pearlescent button. The front of the jacket is secured by a further four pearlescent buttons ...REL36529.003
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Khaki trousers : Squadron Leader P A Furbank, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory
Women's khaki trousers. The front waist of the trousers have two darts, one on each side. The back is shaped by four darts. The trousers have a khaki zipper with a button on the inside to secure the t...REL36529.004
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MIS-X Escape & Evasion map, North Borneo and Mindanao Island : Warrant Officer R Forbes, 42 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: US Army Map Service
White acetate sheet printed with a topographic map on each side. Title of map printed in black at top 'NO. C-44, NORTH BORNEO / AAF CLOTH CHART-PHILIPPINE SERIES' on one side, and 'NO. C-43 MINDANAO I...REL25142.002
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Model of naval cannon : Petty Officer L R Hubber, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Hubber, Leslie Raymond
Trench art naval cannon made from brass and wood. The barrel of the cannon is made from a heavy piece of brass that has been hollowed out. The base of the barrel is rounded and has a small hole drille...REL31167
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Name badge : Flight Officer G Tilley, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Chromed metal name badge with pin fastening soldered to the back. The engraved name reads 'G. TILLEY'.REL31153
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National Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
National Medal with one clasp. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.011
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Note, Dollar, United States of America, 1935
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Q82680208B, series 1935 A.REL30802.012.001
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Pacific Star : G J Howell VC MM, United States Sea Transport Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Engraved reverse with the recipient's name.REL43897.014
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Pacific Star : Rear Admiral H B Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Unnamed as issued.REL28964.009
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Pantyhose : Section Officer (Sister) P A Furbank, No 4 Hospital Butterworth Malaya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of tan unused pantyhose.REL36530.006
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Philippines Liberation Medal : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Philippines Liberation Medal. Unnamed as issuedREL35982.008
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Philippines Republic national flag : Lieutenant H Shirley, US Air Corps Maintenance and Supply
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small printed flag of the Philippines Republic with two pairs of string ties on the hoist. Horizontally divided red over blue flag has a white triangle on the hoist printed in yellow with three stars ...REL/02833
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RAAF forage cap : Flight Officer G Tilley, RAAF Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
RAAF blue wool forage cap with two chromed plated buttons on the front. These buttons and the brass RAAF insignia on the left side of the cap show an eagle below a Queen's Crown. A white label sewn in...REL31152
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Remington portable typewriter : Lieutenant A A Joel, Public Relations Officer, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Remington Rand Corporation
Small portable Remington typewriter contained in black leatherette carrying case. Rather battered overall.REL/13135
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Rotor escape compass : Warrant Officer R Forbes, 42 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Simple black painted brass spindle type compass with eight pointed direction indicator plate recessed in a well under a glass top. The compass was sealed in a plastic pouch to protect it from humidity...REL25142.004
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Royal Australian Navy sailors cap : Able Seaman D Grose, HMAS Manoora I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Navy white duck sailors' cap with faded black 'H.M.A.S.' tally band. The inside of the hat is lined with green cotton with a drawstring in the centre. The sweatband is made of brown l...REL31885.001
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Sailor's black silk : Able Seaman D Grose, HMAS Manoora I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sailor's black rayon wartime economy issue 'silk' worn with square rig. The silk is woven in a single narrow width and is not folded from a wider piece as it would be in peacetime. It is tied at the b...REL31885.006
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Sailor's blue square rig collar : Able Seaman D Grose, HMAS Manoora I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Navy sailor's blue jean square rig collar, edged with three rows of narrow white tape and lined with blue and white striped cotton ticking. The rectangular collar falls as a square ov...REL31885.005
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Sailor's cap : Stoker W R R Burnett, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Seaman’s cap with HMAS Australia tally ribbon. The dark blue wool cap has a whitened canvas cover with two brass eyelet vent holes on each side. Internally, the cap is lined with brown cotton headlini...REL35730
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Seaman's khaki flannel : Stoker W R R Burnett, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Murdoch's
Khaki cotton drill seaman's summer flannel with square neck and short sleeves. A manufacturer's lable sewn inside back centre reads 'MURDOCH'S SYDNEY'.REL35727
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Seaman's khaki flannel : Stoker W R R Burnett, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Murdoch's
Khaki cotton drill seaman's summer flannel with square neck and short sleeves. A manufacturer's lable sewn inside back centre reads 'MURDOCH'S SYDNEY'.REL35726
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Seaman's white flannel : Able Seaman D Grose, HMAS Manoora I
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Navy sailor's white cotton duck 'flannel' dickie to be worn under square rig. The dickie is cut from a single piece of fabric and has machine hemmed open sides, while the fabric's sel...REL31885.004
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Silver Florin ring
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The band of the ring has been hammered from an Australian silver florin. The exterior is of the band is smooth, while the interior displays the text and images from the border of the florin. Half of t...REL39299
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular navy blue felt souvenir pennant, screen printed in orange, green and red. The pennant reads vertically from the hoist with an interpretation of Australia's Coat of Arms. On the scroll work ...REL36715
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Lismore
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension ties on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and green with 'H.M.A.S LISMORE' and the ship's badge showing a Corvette within ...REL36712
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Souvenir pennant : RAN ships serving in operations to liberate the Philippines
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue felt souvenir pennant with two pairs of ties at the hoist end. The pennant is silk screened in red, white and yellow and shows a white shield with a red cross with a diagonally placed flamin...REL/01952
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Specimen clasp 'SW PACIFIC' for Australian Service Medal 1945 - 1975
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Specimen clasp 'SW PACIFIC' for the Australian Service Medal 1945 - 1975.REL31536
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1939-45 Star : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.001
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1939-45 Star : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL41182.001
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL35982.002
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1939-45 Star : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/21247.002
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Tally band : Able Seaman K B Smith, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S.'. The tally is tied into a bow at the ends and this is stitched permanently into place.REL30489
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90th Anniversary of the Anzac Landing medallion : Australian & New Zealand Embassies, Philippines
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brass medallion with raised features, featuring a central decoration of the flags of Australia, New Zealand and the Philippines enamelled in red, blue and white, with a scroll bearing the dat...REL35501
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'The Weight' : HMA ships Hobart II, Perth II and Brisbane II
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of cut down steel 5 inch, 54 calibre naval cartridge cases, each stamped on the base '5 IN MK9 MOD O 54 CAL O II NIV-0968 DR 517536 C'. The cases are separated by a steel rod, giving the resultin...RELAWM40868
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Transparent plastic waterproof pouch for escape kit maps and compass : Warrant Officer R Forbes, 42 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Transparent yellow plastic pouch with fold in and roll down opening fitted with a press stud tab. Marked on plastic 'FOLD ON LINES / AND ROLL TIGHTLY / CLOSE SNAP'. Probably military issue.REL25142.001
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Trench art knives : Petty Officer L R Hubber, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Hubber, Leslie Raymond
Pair of identical trench art paper knives. The handle of each knife has been fashioned from a spent .303 cartridge. The brass blade is scimitar shaped and has been soldered to the cartridge handle. A ...REL31168
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Violin damaged by kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia : Steward M E Loxton, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Paulus, Albin Ludwig Unknown
Full-size violin complete except for chin board. The violin has four holes in it, and three slits on the soundboard which were repaired before the violin was revarnished. There is a printed manufact...REL/11453.001