Shell dressings are a type of bandage with a gauze pad and a safety pin for fastening around the site of the injury. This item was made by Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd., Sydney, in or before January, 1942. Shell dressings were carried by individual soldiers and medics intended to be used as a first dressing in event of wounding or injury. The Australian-made shell dressing is opened by breaking the stitches at the top rather than pulling tapes apart as per the British design.Rectangular, light brown fabric pouch. The front is printed with black text in a rectangle explaining the instructions for opening the pouch and directions for use of bandage. The maker's name and date of manufacture are printed under the directions. Sewn together in two locations on the top. Irregular shaped medium brown stain on back.world war two, shell dressing, medical supplies, medical, wound dressing, johnson & johnson

Belt worn either around the waist or across body, to carry ammunition pouchesas manufactured by Holden and Frost Brown leather strap with holes each end, brass buckle midwaymilitary, belt, ammunition

Belt worn around waist or diagonally across body to carry ammunition pouchesManufactured and sold by Holden and Frost during the war years Tan leather belt with buckle in middle and holes on each endHolden and Frost 1916military, belt, leather

Bags of this type are likely to have been used at NhillLight canvas bag with two pouches and cover flap with two closer straps and buckles. Attached is a canvas shoulder strap.

Webbing, Patten 37 with two ammunition pouches & a felt covered enamel water battle with cork attached. Khaki in colour.On belt: “MTK D [up arrow] D 1956 Normal” Handwritten: “Mangano 545125” On belt & underside right shoulder strap: “Hennequin 3203281”military equipment - kit bag - army, webbing, passchendaele barracks trust

.1) & .2) Ammunition Pouch rectangular, khaki, webbing, brass buckles, opening at top fastened with metal press studs..1) Inside top flap: “PSS 1940 [up arrow] 15"military equipment, containers, passchendaele barracks trust

Possibly north VietnameseGreen string drawn ( closing ) at the top of pack 2 side pockets and a rear pouch 2 straps shoulder adjustable back packs, equipment

Evans embarked from Melbourne on board HMAT Hororata on 19th October 1914, and returned to Australia 4th June 1919. Several WW1 letters of Gordon Evans ( 677 - 6th Battalion, F Company). Includes pocket bible, and sewn pouch.ww1, letters, 6 battalion, 4 field battery, gordon evans

Pouches webbing basic 37 pattern adapted with shoulder strap and aluminium casing x 2 (K.Moorcroft 6th 3103762equipment, ww2, army

Army Webbing. US Style with Bum Pack, water bottle, 2 Pouches & Webbing straps, Rope and Field Dressingequipment, vietnam, army

Used by POW's at Camp13 and GraytownCotton kahki pouch. 2 sections inside. Fastener with a press stud. Piece of adhesive plaster and a roll of gauze bandageDRAHOMA Kameradenhilfetatura, first, aid, kit

Aircrew Flight Suit. (Jacket U549, Flying Suit U626, Cap H001, EQ144 Webbing belt with two pouches))uniform, 1990, raaf

Boer war issue bag to carry ammunition and other weapon equipment over shoulder Press stud on back cover. Strap for holding front closedProduced by Holden and FrostLeather shoulder bag with canvas shoulder strap. Pouches on the front for holding ammunition, small back flap container on rearmilitary, bag, shoulder carried

Leslie William Cole was born on 31 January 1920 in Albury, the first child of William James Cole and Gwendoline Fair. Les spent most of his childhood living with his grandparents in Bethanga, Victoria. In 1934 when he finished school, Les moved into Wodonga. His first job was at Mates Timber Yard. He later worked for Mylons of Wodonga driving taxis and buses. In 1939 after completing militia training, Les applied to enlist with the RAAF and eventually trained as an Aircraft Mechanic. He was posted to the 6th Squadron, serving in Port Moresby, Milne Bay and Goodenough Island before returning to the RAAF base in Sale, Victoria. On discharge. Les returned to Wodonga and resumed working with Mylons. After a range of jobs, Les and his wife Lorna operated a shop in Ariel Street, Wodonga. In the community, Les was a founding member of Wodonga Lions Club. He also joined the Civil Defence which was a predecessor off the SES. He became the Communications Officer and trained other members. Les became the first Controller of the Wodonga Branch of the State Emergency Service, a position he held for 17 years. The new SES headquarters was named in his honour. In retirement he also worked as a Volunteer Community Driver. Les was also named Wodonga Citizen of the Year in 1984 Les continued living in Wodonga until the age of 103 in 2023, when he moved to Melbourne to be closer to his children. He passed away on 12 December 2023. These lighters are part of his collection of memorabilia and artefacts.These items belonged to a respected member of the Wodonga community.A collection of 4 different cigarette lighters made from metal alloys. The brass lighter has a black cloth pouch.On long cylindrical lighters: Unicorn INT Made in China and Safety Instructions On silver lighter: An Appreciations from Stuart's Shepparton On brass lighter: Peter Jackson Brass No/ 6cigarette lighters, les cole

Copy of original sepia photograph. Oval cameo, head & shoulders of soldier in uniform, wearing peak cap and ammunition pouches.william commons

Used by military persons to carry ammunition pouches, either around waist or over shoulderManufactured and distributed by Holden and FrostTan leather belt, holes both ends and in the middle brass adjustment tool in centre with holesHolden and Frost 1916,military, leather, belt

Pattern 1937 khaki Web Equipment Basic Pouch with brass snap fastener and improvised belt loop at rear. The Patt. '37 W.E. equipment brass belt hooks and brace buckle have been removed to allow the pouch to be placed lower on the US M1956 belt used by Australian forces in Vietnam.equipment, accessory

Soldier standing in front of studio prop of crossed flags with hands behind his back. Ammo pouches over the left shoulder.world war one, photo black and white, foster frederick holden, service number 192

Soldier in uniform with leather ammo pouches over left shoulder. He's wearing a peaked hat and holding a swagger stick in front.world war one, photo black and white, philpot james d, service number 1047

Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the last decade. This series of photographs show conservation effortsBlack and white photograph with white border. Closeup of supine koala with joey partially emerging from pouch. Lying on wooden crate.Catalogue number on reverse in pencilchurchill island, koala, photograph

One of the first badges produced by Wangaratta Agricultural High School since its opening in 1909Small brown and blue metal badge of the Wangaratta Agricultural high School logo. contained within a small leather protective pouch.

Important tool especially for infantry and used for range of purposes while in the field.Machete was a versatile tool for soldiers but infantry in particular. It assisted with negotiating through thick scrub, various cutting usages; also assisted, with shovel, in digging usages. Machete: metal blade, wooden handle with wrist strap; sharpening stone; canvas holder for machete with pouch to contain sharpening stonevietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, equipment

1,2, & 3. Wattle bottle inside canvas pouch, kidney shaped plastic green with attached screw top lid. Pouch, green coloured and shaped to fit. Waterproof outer, soft inner lining, two folding flaps with press studs, back has webbing. section sewn on with three types of attachment for a belt.1. Winchester (In texture marking pen). 2. Mackander (In texture marking pen) 3. Nil.passchendaele barracks trust, water bottles

Dark green military webbing & harness which goes over each shoulder & around the waist. Attached to the webbing around the waist are 2 dark green plastic grenades & a knife with a black handle with black lacing. Also attached is a green pouch on the right hand side & a water bottle in dark green. The pouch is on the waist.south vietnam army, south vietnam army equipment, major tu

donation source and providence unknown - common item issued to individual soldiers and carried in a pouch on their individual webbing. As an historic army It is also in very good condition. The 'First Field Dressing' has a khaki cotton cover with a single stitched opening flap on the right hand end of the cover. The 'Contents' and 'Directions for Use' are written on the front exterior as follows: FIRST FIELD DRESSING TO OPEN: Outer. Cotton Break thread holding flap Inner. Waterproof Covers Tear apart at the uncemented corner (indicated by arrow). CONTENTS: Two dressings in Waterproof Covers,each consisting of gauze stitched to a bandage and a safety pin. Directions for Use - Take the folded ends of the bandage in each hand, and, keeping the bandage taut, apply the gauze pad to the wound and fix the bandage. one dressing to be used for each wound. In each case of head wounds when respirators have to be worn, care should be taken to adjust the pad so that it does not interfere with the fit of the facepiece. DO NOT HANDLE THE GAUZE OR WOUND See physical descriptionuniform

Leather belt worn by soldiers either around waist or diagonally across body to carry ammunition pouchesManufactured and sold by Holden and FrostTan leather strap with holes midway and each end . One brass buckle midwayHOLDEN AND FROST 1916military, belt

Portable rain bonnet could be carried in handbag in case of rain. Clear plastic bonnet in black plastic pouch.Clear plastic rain bonnet in decorative press-stud plastic gilt and black caseIllegible price ticket on backrain bonnet