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Merredin Railway Museum > Records

2 GEM RAZORS

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3 razors 2 identical silver One with blade fitted Donated by Mrs Jean Smallacombe Used by Mr. Frank Eastoe

Historical information

Frank Burton Eastoe born 1899 joined army at 18 years Served inBritish Army in India for 3&half years .Came to Australia 1923 Worked in 0dd jobs then Railways for 20 years Married Hazel Smallacombe of Merredin These Razors believed used during service 1914--18 war

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cwa-org-156-1994.696

Item type

Inscriptions and markings

Gem made in England

Public Location

Room 8

Merredin Railway Museum

Merredin Railway Museum

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