Souvenired by John GRYLLS. John enlisted No 418, 4th LH Regt AIF on 19.8.1914 and was given the rank of Sgt as he had 3 years prior LH experience. Embarked for Eygpt 20.10.1914. Embarked for Gallipoli 20.5.1915. Hospitalised 12.12.1915 with Mumps. Hospitalised 7.1.1916 with Rodent Ulcer. Transferred to 1st Anzac Cycle Batt 20.3.1916 with the rank of CSM. Embarked for France 25.3.1916. Promoted RSM 7.4.1917. Hospitalised 15.7.1917 with Scabies. Embarked for Australia 24.9.1918. Hospitalised in Colombo 29.10.1918 with Pnuemonia. Discharged from the AIF 30.3.1919.Medium, grey, brimless cap with red band around edge & red piping around crown. Button sewn on red band at front.Handwritten inside" Grylls Dingee Inside crown: Dingee, a small town near Bendigo Vicmilitary uniform, costume, hats, germany, male

British pattern steel army helmet as used in both WW1 and WW2. This example dates from the WW2 era.British pattern steel helmet, dark olive in colour. Outside of the helmet is covered in dark olive green mesh which is secured with olive green cotton cord. A bolt head is prominent on the crown of the helmet and corresponds to a nut and thread on the inside. This nut and bolt secures a black rubber pad. A sweat band in black synthetic material is secured to the inside rim of the helmet. An adjustable webbing chin strap with brass buckle is attached with clips to each side.Niluniform - army, costume - male, protective headgear

Forage Cap issued to W.H.R. (Bill) Jeffers VX52782, 2/24th Batt. A.I.F. Refer Cat No 147 for his service details. Khaki-coloured cloth cap with cloth band around base, two buttons at front.uniform, army, costume accessories, male headwear

Green woollen beret, black corduroy rim, small black ribbon at rear.Front: “Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RASigs) badge” Stamped inside: “Kent Pure Wool Large”military history-uniforms/army, costume - male headwear, beret, signals

.1) Hat RAN oval shape, white top, black hat band with gold lettering, chin strap black cloth. .2) Hat band, RAN, black, gold lettering..1) " HMA PATROL BOAT" .2) "HMAS LABUAN"uniforms - navy, costume - male headwear

Hat, mid blue colour with brim, cotton fabric with - “United Nations. Nations Unies” - emblem machine embroidered in white thread on front of hat.Makers label inside hat crown: “Hills Made By Hills Hats In New Zealand Medium”uniform - military - army - un peacekeeping, costume-male headwear, passchendaele barracks trust

Hat, yellow coloured with brim, cotton & polyester fabric with black / blue / white / green emblem printed on front. Emblem has black print, white dove over the top of a green island shape and has a blue round background. Handwritten black felt tip pen: “TJM” Printed label inside brim: “The Hat Belongs To ...... Phone No ...... 65% Polyester 35% Cotton” Size L Made in China Washing Instructions Gentle Hand Wash in Luke Warm Water Air Dry Lying Flat on a Toweluniforms - military - army, costume - male, headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, peace monitoring

Cap, navy blue & brown colour, HMAS Jervis Bay machine embroidered in yellow thread over pale blue embroidered navy ship, Dili Express embroidered in yellow thread below ship.Makers label inside brim: 65% Wool 35% Acrylic Suede One Size Fits All Hand Wash Only Made in Chinauniforms - military - navy, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, hmas

Cap, mid blue colour, cotton fabric. United Nations Nations Unies emblem embroidered on round hat badge sewn on front of hat crown."UNITED NATIONS, UNITED UNIES"uniforms - military - army - un, costume - male - headwear, united nations, passchendaele barracks trust

Cap, dark green & brown colour, cotton & suede fabric, machine embroidered round badge on front, International Force East Timor / Peace in black print on yellow background. White dove over green island shape with blue coloured background in centre. White embroidered writing on back of cap: Interfet.Printed label inside crown: "Style: 4138 100% Cotton Suede one Size Fits All\hand Wash In luke warm water only. Made in China"uniforms - military - army, costume-male, headwear, east timor, passchendaele barracks trust

2nd 8th Battalion AIF colour patch tie. White over red, split background horizontally with grey border on navy blue background. Navy blue lining one end of tie.On label: "makers name & 100% polyester"costume - male ceremonial, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust, 2/8th

Communist East Evapern pattern, oval shaped, jungle green colour, leather headband inside, no straps.Stamped into the metal are letters: "BNB MKIV 0356"uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, helmets,

Helmet, steel, dome shaped, no brim, jungle green colour, parachutists model. Stamped into leather band is Size 6-7/8 Made in 1942. Has internal leather band with cord & cotton ribbon. Some old foam rubber is sandwiched between leather headband & steel shell.Painted white inside is: Number - 3144045 Stamped on leather head band: 'B.M.B, 6 7/8 (in a shield), 1942'uniforms - army, costume - male headwear, passchendaele barracks trust

.1) Khaki woollen jumper with khaki cloth epaulettes & elbow pads. Oval khaki & gold Rising Sun cloth badge sewn onto upper left sleeve. Size 95-105 cm & washing instructions on manufacturer's label. .2) Khaki short sleeved shirt with Warrant Officer's cloth badge sewn onto left sleeve. Size 38 & washing instructions on manufacturer's label. .3) Khaki polyester & viscose tie with manufacturer's label.uniforms - military, costume - male ceremonial, passchendaele barracks trust

Khaki felt outer covering, flat top with peaked front, tan leather front strap attached at sizes with black buttons. Black "Australian Commonwealth Military Force" badge on front, light tan lining inside with light tan leather inside band, Two ventilation holes each side under top.In gold print on inside band: "Wilkes Todhunter Pty Ltd Military Outfitters Melbourne Victoria" uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, peak cap

Black felt beret edged with black leather. Pinned to front of beret is a star shaped silver gilt badge of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport surmounted by a crown. Centre has EIIR surrounded by regimental name in gold on black enamel background circle mounted on a laurel wreath.Printed on label inside crown: “Beret Mnfrs Pty Ltd Victoria Australia Size 6-7/8” Handwritten in ink on label: “Valland”costume-male headwear, uniforms - army, numismatics-badges-military, passchendaele barracks trust

U.S pattern steel helmet with material fibre glass liner, cotton webbing harness, & leather headband.The liner has a large black blotch as if name & number have been blanked out.uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust

American style helmet used by the Australian Army.Helmet, steel with fibreglass lining, leather band & green webbing on inside of lining. Green material chin strap secured with metal buckle. Helmet covered with strips of camouflage material & hessian.Inside: “WHI869 Cat No 8415.50.758.5792”uniforms - army, costume - male headwear, trades-leatherworking

Khaki forage cap, bottom section joins with Two copper coloured buttons with map of Australia surmounted by a crown, bearing legend, “Australia Military Forces” lined with brown cotton fabric.Handwritten on label inside: “182[3 or 5?] 8 / N McGregor”uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, metalcraft - copperware, passchendaele barracks trust, forage

Hat, cotton, jungle green colour, commonly called a “Bush Hat”.Marked inside: “Hennequin 320368”uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, bush hat

Military style bush hat, green material with grey material lining in crown. Two metal vents on crown.uniforms - army, costume-male-headwear, passchendaele barracks trust

.1) & .2) Leggings, pair, dark brown leather, rectangular shape used in a cylindrical shape with 1 strap & brass buckle.uniforms - army, costume - male, leggings, passchendaele barracks trust

Boots unworn, pair black leather with synthetic soles & black laces.In relief on soled: “Sherpa / Reg No 215448”costume - male - footwear, uniforms - army, passchendaele barracks trust

Webbing belt, green colour origin unknown. Aluminium buckles & keepers, 14 eyelets along bottom of belt, attachment strap on RHS.costume accessories - male, uniforms - army, webbing, passchendaele barracks trust

Gaiters, khaki coloured woollen outer, inside lining is khaki cotton, has 3 copper buttons with Australian Military Forces motif.‘J A HOLMES’costume accessories - male, uniforms - army, gaiters, passchendaele barracks trust

Webbing belt, US pattern 56, jungle green with brass buckles & 4 brass keepers. Numerous sets of 3 eyelets spaced along entire belt.Stamped under belt: 2 x letter “D”costume accessories - male, uniforms - army, webbing, passchendaele barracks trust

Belt, webbing broad. Main part is dark blue cotton webbing with yellow & grey .7cm wide longitudinal stripes. The end pieces are of brown leather. The straps are leather feeding into leather bound buckles (2).uniforms - army, costume accessories - male, trades - leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust

Putties, pair, khaki, woollen with khaki material ties..1) & .2) On white label: Made in Australia N179 - 1942 Regimental No.......... Name.......... .2) Stamped on white label: [up arrow] A Lcostume - male, uniforms - army, puttees, passchendaele barracks trust

Belt, brown leather with buckle front, x two zip pockets, one at each end, Lightning Australian made zips.uniforms - army, costume accessories - male, trades-leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust

Item in the collection re Lt Col J. Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service history..1) Webbing belt - khaki with brass buckles & keepers. .2) Webbing belt - velcro with brass buckles & keepers. .3) Webbing belt - black with brass keepers..3) In black lettering on back: “3/92464 Swatton CJ”uniforms - army, costume accessories - male, belts webbing, passchendaele barracks trust