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Cap, forage   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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German military, WW1
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Cap, forage
Object type Souvenir/wars
Classification: NM3.2093
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English: "Pork Pie" German forage cap - German Army - WW1 Collected by Lieutenant Rowland Percival Towle, Machine Gun Section, WW1
Date 05 Jun 1990; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; (1914-1918)
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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1990.102
Place of creation Western Front
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"Pork Pie" cap- German Army - WW1 Collected by Lieutenant Rowland Percival Towle, Machine Gun Section, WW1 32551 2nd Lieutenant Rowland Percival Towle, NZ Specialists, NZ Engineers, WW1 Australian-born Rowland Percy Towle was employed as a solicitor in Auckland at the time of his enlistment as 2nd Lieutenant with the NZ Machine Gun Corps. He left New Zealand on 12 June 1917 with 27th Reinforcements Specialists Company, Machine-Gun Section on HMNZT Maunganui, destined for Plymouth, England. He brought back to New Zealand a collection of souvenirs later gifted to the Museum. In addition to the German forage cap, the collection includes German dog tags, a haversack, German mug, machine gun protractors, sandbag samples, pair of spurs, German shoulder straps, web gear, whistle, 2 ash trays, a mug, badges, money belt, NZ Onward badge, 16th Waikato badge, pair of 16th Reinforcement badges, German belt buckle, kangaroo corkscrew; other badges (WW3296-W3310)

"Pork Pie" cap- German Army - WW1 Collected by Lieutenant Rowland Percival Towle, Machine Gun Section, WW1 2nd Lieutenant Rowland Percival Towle, NZ Specialists, NZ Engineers, WW1 Rowland Towle left New Zealand on 12th June 1917 with the 27th Reinforcements Specialists Company, Machine-Gun Section He brought back to New Zealand a collection of items including including German dog tags; haversack, German mug, machine gun protractors, sandbag samples, pair of spurs, German shoulder straps, web gear, whistle, 2 ash trays, a mug, badges, money belt, NZ Onward badge, 16th Waikato badge, pair of 16th Reinforcement badges, German belt buckle, kangaroo corkscrew; other badges (WW3296-W3310)
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