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Sent home to Australia by Pte Paul Johinke
from France 1916- 1917 WW 1
Set of four Cards 1916-1917.
1. Gumleaf -Kangaroo center Circle
2. French & British Flags leaves center
3. Center red flower buds To my dear daughter
in blue
4. Purple & yellow flowers To my dear wife a
Merry Christmas in blue
1855 British Lancaser No 10 pattern Sword Bayonet. Long straight blade swelling out beyond the back edge towards the point witha single edge and a pipe back. Brass hilt with chequered compressed leather hand grips
Serial No. 945 Stamps on blade.
This Beret belongs to my wife Michelle Hutchison, who served with the United Nations Peacekeeping Forces in Cambodia in 1992-1993. She is very proud to have been able to serve in this Peacekeeping Unit.
The Blue Beret is very signifigant to Peacekeeping Forces throughout the world. Only those people who have served in these units are entilted to wear them with pride.
United Nations Peacekeeping Beret (Cambodia).Blue felt Beret with black band,with Gold and White United Nations Badge.
F328651 Cpl Pedder
force, beret, united, peacekeeping
Dead Mans Penny manufactured from gunmetal (Bronze Colour) Depicts Britiania British Lion. Dolfin depicting Naval Forces Bottom British Lion destroying German Eagle British War Medal (Gun Metal) Horse & Rider Ribbon Blue White Gold Victory Medal (Bronze)Angel figure Ribbon Dk Blue Green Yellow Mounted on timber board.
"HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" Inscribed around top edge,/ NORMAN EDWARD JOHNSON SCHMIDT Story 2253 Trooper Norman Edward Johnson Schmidt
world war one, 1917, wwi, beersheba 2253 trooper, norman edward johnson schmidt dead, mans, penny 31, october
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