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Paper book bound with two iron staples; plain card board cover with title in black letters

Curved voided word "Australia" shoulder title using oxidized copper with two metal loops.

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Australian Merchant Mariners Commoration 1945-1995 with images of the MV Malaita and the National Merchant Navy War Memorial, Canberra

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Sections, stapled, adhered into green-coloured cover. Front cover has oval with white- and blue-coloured stripes (colours of the 44th) in top left corner, yellow- and black-coloured text. Images printed on calendared sheets. Handwritten ink…

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Newspaper clipping from the Manly Daily newspaper, stating that Alexander was missing.

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Map of France and Belgium with a focus on Dunkerque

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Map displaying France (Caen- Falaise region), with inscription handwritten in red pen reading " 1: 100,000/ 1"= 1.58mls"

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Map of France/ Cherbourg & Caen/ Fourth Edition/ Army/Air

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Gordons curved shoulder title (possibly from WWI) and made of brass? With one metal loop and a hinged straight pin (silver metal).

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framed print of soldiers in battle in country landscape, printed in shades of blue, inscriptions along bottom edge,

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Paper book bound with two iron staples; green cover page depicting a jungle scene

Centrepiece has a injured soldier being asssisted by a indigenous person (possibly PNG) and is encircled with "In commemoration of those who served and died" in a red border. Top of badge has an australian flag, bottom has a miniature shield. Back is…

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Printed ink on newsprint,printed text, colour image.

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Yellow goggles with black straps

Leather flying helmet with front visor and back neck flap

Rectangular base "LH" shoulder title with oxidized copper highlighting the letters. Two metal loops on back.

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Map of the Lille- Ghent area

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Map of Havre-Amiens

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Rectangular base with voided word "NSY" (possibly North Somerset Yeomanry) shoulder title with two metal (copper?) loops and two backing clips.

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Map of Great Britain and the North of France

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Map of Thetford, England. Inscriptions: 6 circles in black ink, A-D in 4 of the circles in faded black/blue ink, hand written (top middle section), 1 small circle contains a large 'X" in pencil. Area around circles marked in red pencil with 2 small…

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Map of The Highlands, hand written inscription "P/O A. R. Cocks" blue ink (top PR corner).

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Map of Great Britain. Inscriptions: blue ink "E. L. Haddock" (top PR corner); 3 corners have blue ink scribbles (PL top, PL bottom & PR bottom).

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Map of Midlands and Wales.

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Map of England, North East

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Map of The Forth & Tay, gauze backed paper, Hand written inscription in faded black ink "N.Z. 413877 Sgt. Miller C. R. D1 Squad 47 Course" (Bottom PL & Top PR).

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Map of Scotland, South West, R.A.F. Edition (War).

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Photocopies of Report on the Navy ships in 1942

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Photocopies of Report on the Navy ships in 1942

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Photocopies of Report on the Navy ships in 1942

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Photocopies of Report on the Navy ships in 1942

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Leaflet given dates of voayge of MV Stirling Castle from Liverpool to Sydney

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics. Inscriptions: "Busy", "Flares", "Igloo", "Landing" filled in with pencil in the crossword (P. 259).

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics.

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics. Inscriptions: scribbles & numbers in blue-black ink (back cover and inside back cover); scribble on p. 128; faint marks of red ink stamps on p. 128 and back insided cover.

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics. Inscriptions: scribbles & numbers in blue-black ink (back cover and inside back cover); scribble on p. 128; faint marks of red ink stamps on p. 128 and back insided cover. Inscriptions:…

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics. Inscriptions: scribbles & numbers in blue-black ink (back cover and inside back cover); scribble on p. 128; faint marks of red ink stamps on p. 128 and back insided cover. Inscriptions:…

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics.

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics.

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TEE EMM magazine containing printed text and graphics. Inscriptions: "Information room" (front cover).

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Silk (?) fabric eith image of Charles V. Grindley wrapped around and tapped to a piece of carbaord

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Article on Typhoon bombers with 4 accompying images (pg. 85) and two images of British ships on pg. 86

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Map of Walcheren- Amsterdam/ North West Europe

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Photocopy of a cartoon of a man and a woman in the mens toilet

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Round dish - a printed cartoon image of people hiding in a bunker with an explosion going off above them signed by the artist - sepia tones with black lines around the rim - no makers marks on reverse

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Voided word Cheshire Yeomanry shoulder title with two metal loops and two backing clips.

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001 : MEDAL six – point star of yellow copper zinc alloy . The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher , surmounted by a crown . The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘ The 1939 - 45 Star ' .
RIBBON three…

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01 : MEDAL six–pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy .
RIBBON - vertical stripes dark blue , red and light blue .
02 : MEDAL six–pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy .
RIBBON - vertical stripes ( from left to right ) red , light blue , green…

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01 : MEDAL six – pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy . The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher , surmounted by a crown . The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘ The 1939 - 45 Star ' .
RIBBON three…

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Short stemmed glass champagne flute - gold rim possibly painted , gold text on side reads ' WRANS 47TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION ADELAIDE SOUTH AUSTRALIA APRIL 1986 ' , opposite side shows oval insignia of anchor surrounded by a crowned wreath , scroll…

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Short stemmed glass champagne flute - gold rim possibly painted , gold text on side reads ' WRANS 45TH ANNIVERSARY REUNION ADELAIDE SOUTH AUSTRALIA APRIL 1986 ' , opposite side shows oval insignia of anchor against horizontal striped background…

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01 : MEDAL six – pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy . The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher , surmounted by a crown . The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘ The Pacific Star ' .
RIBBON vertical…

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01 : MEDAL six – pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy . The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher , surmounted by a crown . The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘ The Pacific Star ' .
RIBBON - central…

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01 : MEDAL cupro - nickel , with uncrowned portrait of King George VI on the recto . Verso shows central oak tree with a crown above and two lions either side between the dates 1939 and 1945 . At the base are the words ‘ THE DEFENCE MEDAL ' .
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01: The British War Medal . George V on recto with inscription ' GEORGIVS V / BRITT . / OMN : / REX ET IND : / IMP : ' , St George on horseback , verso . 02: The 1914 - 1915 Star . Obverse / 3 points of star at east , west , and south , north…

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01: The British War Medal. 02: The British War Medal.

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01: The Australia Service Medal 02: The War Medal 1939 - 1945 03: The 1939-1955 Star 04: The Pacific Star

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01: The Australia Service Medal 02: The War Medal 1939 - 1945 03: The 1939-1955 Star 04: The Pacific Star

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01: The War Medal 1939 - 1945 02: The Defence Medal 1939-1945. 03: The Pacific Star 04: The 1939-1945 Star.

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Rectangular varnished wooden plaque with silver dagger pointing virtically downwards through a golden boomerang inscribed with 'STRIKE SWIFTLY'. Gold banner beneath dagger point reads '1 COMMANDO REGIMENT'. Metal hanging apparatus on top of rear,…

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A tappered wooden officers swagger stick, with metal capped base and a wider metal capped top. Insignia of a griffin inside a circle topped with a crown , and the text 'THE FAST KENT REGT . THE BUFF S'. Text in scroll below 'VERTER PRONDESCIT HONOR',…

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A copper alloy metal insignia mounted on a section of brown leather , with a green leather strap with a metal bucket ; insignia is a crown surrounded by a wreath of leaves ; accompaning sign states ' 1 WARRANT OFFICERS BADGE , WORN on a WRIST STRAP ,…

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Genuine Japanese 10 yen bank note . On the recto there is a portrait of Wakeno Kiyomaro with a genuine red stamp . The serial numbers for each not are 286926 692" and "683046 593" . The verso has an image of Jinja Shinto Shrine . The colouring in…

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Tan brown wooden shield with raised plastic crest red , navy and gold in centre and plastic banner navy and gold , at top edge . Plastic wall fitting at back top centre with blue paper label underneath .

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For a howitzer. Stamped '105MM M14 1962 C MR-?-18'

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Stamped '105mm M14' with chain and bolt attached to base.

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Stamped '105mm M14' with chain and bolt attached to base

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Small diorama with single tank and a wooden branch beside - snow - dark clouds and huts in the background snow on the ground

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Souvenir folded card with printed portrait of horse on cover . 2 printed images inside commemorating WW1 campaigns around the Mediterranean , and 191 calander . Black and yellow ribbon attached center spine

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Left hand white metal collar badge of 12 Australian Light Horse Regiment (1930-1942). The badge shows the voided numerals '1' and '2' separated by a standing kangaroo. Below the kangaroo are the letters 'ALH' above a scroll containing the motto…

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13 photographs of servicemen on horseback on patrol in the Northern Territory. Locations include: Landscape near ruined city in Arnhem Land, The Catherine River & Gorge. People included in photographs: Lieut Ross Johnson, Eric Behbington, Ern…

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14 - Brigadier - Queens crown with loops Metal Badge , 15 - Colonel - three brass badges with red and green enamelling , 16 - Rising Sun and Australia Badges , 17 - Lieutenant General - Queens Crown with red velvet , Embroidered patch of a crossed…

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Series of 16 ribbons, embroided with metallic gold and bronze colored thread on black ribbon style textile. Dark gold colored ribbons flank left and right. 'H.M.A.S'

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Series of 16 ribbons, embroided with metallic gold, cream, beige, bronze colored thread on green and black ribbon style textile. Dark gold colored ribbons flank left and right. 'H.M.C.S'

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166mm high projectile with 3 curved grooves on lower third of body.

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Elephant head facing right, three fluer de lis, two pennants, four possible cannon balls resting on platform ontop of elephant head, cross diagonal stripes at base.

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Elephant head facing left, three fluer de lis, two pennants, four possible cannon balls resting on platform ontop of elephant head, cross diagonal stripes at base.

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Elephant head facing right, three fluer de lis, two pennants, four possible cannon balls resting on platform ontop of elephant head, cross diagonal stripes at base.

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Stamped '18PR II 1915 C.FF K 12 6'

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War medals of T/Cpl 1529 Alfred E. Upham, 7th Lighthorse Regiment, enlisted 5 September 1915 and returned to Australia 28 August 1919.

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Bronze medal in the shape of a four pointed star , ensigned with a crown on the ring-join. The obverse has crossed gladius, overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the insignia of King George V. A scroll with the years 1914 - 15 is…

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Bronze medal in the shape of a four pointed star, ensigned with a crown on the ring - join. The obverse has crossed gladius, overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the insignia of King George V. A scroll with the years 1914 - 15 is…

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Bronze medal in the shape of a four pointed star , ensigned with a crown on the ring - join ; The obverse has crossed gladius , overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the insignia of King George V ; A scroll with the years 1914 - 15 is…

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Bronze medal in the shape of a four pointed star, ensigned with a crown on the ring-join. The obverse has crossed gladius, overlaid with an oak wreath that is ensigned with the insignia of King George V. A scroll with the years 1914 - 15 is centrally…

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Brown and green camouflage tank with two back wheels with one gun either side . White text at front of tank reads ' H.M.L.S. / DRAGONFLY ' .

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Etched shell casing from 1917 - bottom signed by Peterson in Hamberg from 49 P.W.C - Maked with banner for the European War 1914-1918 - Rising sun crest - dove - military cross - and words

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01 : 1919 Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League Australia - medal with white , blue and red enamel - shield with crown on top ; 02 : For King and Empire Services Rendered - circular medal with GRJ and crown atop in centre ; 03 : Concave…

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Sailor and soldier with rifles surrounded by a blue enamel circle with the words 'RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS IMPERIAL LEAGUE'. Underneath is a red enamelled banner with the word 'AUSTRALIA'. The badge is surmounted by a King's Crown with the date…

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' Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse)
Australian sailor and soldier support wreath; above, VICTORY; within, THE / TRIUMPH / OF /…

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Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse)
Australian sailor and soldier support wreath; above, VICTORY; within, THE / TRIUMPH / OF /…

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Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse) red white and blue ribbon

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' Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse)
Australian sailor and soldier support wreath; above, VICTORY; within, THE / TRIUMPH / OF /…

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Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse)
Australian sailor and soldier support wreath; above, VICTORY; within, THE / TRIUMPH / OF /…

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Peace ' with two flying doves on pedestal inscribed, PEACE / 1919 below AUSTRALIA; figure in chains on left and another entangled in bush to right (obverse)
Australian sailor and soldier support wreath; above, VICTORY; within, THE / TRIUMPH / OF /…

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Shield shaped brass or copper alloy badge with red, white and blue enamel decorations. Front has an embossed crown, an image of two servicemen with guns, ' 1920 Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Australia ' printed in the enamel.…

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Brown leather jacket, long.

Wooden box with Kraft Cheese logos printed in red and black ink. Date stamped Feb 1 1934. Four nails sticking out of top of box.

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