The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Japanese Special Naval Landing Force marine’s olive green drill combat cap with self fabric chinstrap, embroidered yellow anchor at front and lace adjustment at back.
This style of cap was worn by al arms of the Japanese Military Forces. This particular example bears the yellow anchor of the Special Naval Landing Force.
This shirt was worn by Japanese Special Naval Landing Force enlisted personnel. It was collected by No 1 Military History Team and shipped to Australia on the ss Westralia.
This jacket was of the type worn by the Japanese Special Naval Landing Force marines at Milne Bay
Khaki-coloured woollen cap with visor and 10mm wide dark brown leather chin strap. The cap is ventilated in its crown by four 5mm diameter holes, each of which is reinforced around its circumference w
White cotton Imperial Japanese Navy cap with peaked front. The crown is made of five pieces with three eyelets sewn into either side. The back seam is laced up by a cotton tape. Sewn on the front of t
Nambu Type 14 semi automatic pistol. Frame stamped with the Nagoya ordnance mark, the serial number and 13.4 indicating that it was made in April 1938. The pistol is complete with an aluminium bottom
Curved steel bullet resistant armour plate, designed to fit inside a vest which contained a number of similar plates. This example is from the centre proper left pocket. This plate was contained i
