The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Cane walking stick with a shrapnel ball at the end of the handle. A copper collar is attached around three quarters of the way up the handle.
This cane walking stick was purchased by General Talbot in Cairo and used on Gallipoli and the Western Front. The shrapnel ball had lodged in his boot at Pozieres in July 1916 and the copper collar from a shell driving band came from Ypres, September 1916.
Walking stick made of cane with a curved handle. A bullet is firmly embedded just above the worn protective metal ferrule (end cap) on the foot of the walking stick. This walking stick was used by
Walking stick made of cane with a curved handle and small worn metal collar pinned to the shaft near the handle. One of the two securing pins for the collar is missing. A worn protective metal ferrule
WOODEN WALKING STICK, REPUTEDLY OWNED BY GENERAL CRONJE. CARVED ON THE STICK ARE THE WORDS: GE MAAKT IN BOEREN KAMP CELON. 1901." THE HANDLE OF THE STICK TERMINATES IN A CARVED EBONY FIST. This walk
Hand carved wooden walking stick featuring a partially rounded handle and a rubber stopper. Below the handle is an inscription in Afrikaans that translated reads 'From O. Yohnsen, Prisoner of War, to
Malacca cane J handle walking stick with elastoplast reinforced end, and rubber ferrule. A small shield shaped plaque, originally attached to the collar with three tacks, has been removed, leaving som
Wooden walking stick. Around the top of the shaft is carved 'BY A PRISONER. OF. WAR / GREAT BOER WAR / 1902'. The knob handle has broken off from the shaft and is inlaid with ivory in horizontal and
