Case 09 - Gallipoli

Title

Case 09 - Gallipoli

Audience

Case 9

Collection Items

Printed certificate of Service with honourable discharge, awarded to 6829 Private Leonard Fred Riddle. 20th Battalion. Awarded on 2nd March 1919. Certificate is thick paper, printed with red and black ink. Hand written inscriptions in (possibly)…

Turkish officers collecting and burying the dead of the 2nd Battalion during the 8hr Armistice on 24th May, 1915.

Brown leather belt pouch (possibly ammunition pouch), with ferrous metal nails/dowels and brass botton like elements, with three pockets related to item A2012-0021-02

Brown leather belt pouch (possibly ammunition pouch), with ferrous metal nails/dowels and brass botton like elements, with three pockets related to item A2012-0021-01

Aluminum waterbottle with buttoned woolen case, leather collar with clasp, cork stopper

Metal Gallopoli star with red enamel and red and white stripe ribbon, accompanied with red paper envelope
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