The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Rectangular pewter snuff box with a hinged lid. The box is designed to resemble a leather belt pouch. The lid is hand engraved in sloping script with 'H Adams 51 Kings Own Light Infy'. There is some damage to the top right of the snuff box and overall it has a crushed appearance.
In 1821 the 51st King's Own Light Infantry (51st Regiment of Foot) changed its name to the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry Regiment (KOYLI). The identity of H Adams and his period of service is not known.
Silver box with a hinged lid. The lid is engraved with 'PRESENTED TO SERGEANT IVOR M.WILSON FROM HIS COMRADES IN D.TROOP, C. SQUADRON, 6TH REGIMENT, A.L.H., AS A TOKEN OF THEIR APPRECIATION OF HIS COU
British Pattern 1897 Infantry Officer's Sword and Scabbard. Nickel plated sheet steel guard with a crown over the GVR cypher on the front edge. The grips are brown leather bound with brass wire. The s
A handmade wooden cigarette box with a separate lid. The top of the lid is carved with an emblem of 67 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment which is 67 mm high and 55 mm wide. The carving is of the n
Small hinged metal box in the shape of a book, with a design punched into the lid in the form of an eight pointed star within a circle superimposed on a saltire cross. The centre of the star bears a l
Embossed, gilded brass rectangular tin with a hinged lid. The lid is embossed with a profile of Princess Mary surrounded by a wreath. The letter M is embossed on either side of the wreath in cursive
27th Infantry Brigade cloth formation sign. The badge is a blue felt equilateral triangle with a smaller inverted equilateral triangle of red wool flannel stitched at its centre. Each of the three sma
