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Australian Army Museum of Western Australia > Records

World War 1, Western Front, Gunner near Ypres, 1918

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Uniform Discovery Trek

Overview

Cased mannequin depicting an artillery soldier (Gunner) equipped for duty on the gun line in the Ypres salient.

Historical information

The uniform is original but a purchased tailored version rather than issue.

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cwa-org-32-52-001

Contextual Information

The contents of this sub-collection are designed to compliment the Uniform Discovery Trek which highlights uniform and equipment dsiplays throughout the Galleries. QR codes generated through Collections WA, link to additional content about the military gear, photographs, its history, how it was made and perhaps who wore it.

Australian Army Museum of Western Australia

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