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Case, medical kit   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Case, medical kit
Object type Medical services/wars
Classification: NM3.1433
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English: Metal case and canvas bag that belonged to Col. William J Will, NZ Medical Corps, WW1 metal case- dark green-grey painted metal with gold-painted stripe around base; lid attached by two metal hinges at rear and hasp latch at front; contains two removable metal trays; box divided into 4 compartments, one with hinged lid; interior painted blue-grey; two hinged metal wire handles, one at each end; key attached to latch with string; painted in white on lid- 'COLONEL WILL - New Zealand Medical Corps' canvas bag- tan-coloured, one piece, top opening canvas satchel with brown leather binding sewn around seam; two brown perforated leather belt straps with metal buckles secure lid; interior lined with green silk; two compartments; two small leather tabs at top, one missing; marked outside front face- W.d.Will; marked on outside base- Lt. Col. Will. VD. MD; inside base of lid- W.D. WILL
Date circa 1914
date QS:P571,+1914-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
; World War 1, 1914-18-wars; 17 Jul 2001; 15 Aug 2001
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length: 295mm
width: 160mm
length: 135mm
length: 285mm
width: 168mm
length: 285mm
height: 25mm
width: 176mm
width: 102mm
height: 120mm
height: 190mm

height: 30mm
institution QS:P195,Q758657
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2001.25.1145
Place of creation Unknown
Credit line Collection of Auckland Museum Tamaki Paenga Hira, 2001.25.1145 Brent Mackrell Collection
Notes metal medical case and canvas satchel that belonged to Col. William J Will, NZ Medical Corps, WW1 description- metal case; dark green-grey metal; named on lid- 'COLONEL WILL - New Zealand Medical Corps'; with canvas satchel marked WJ WILL; tan canvas with leather binding and straps William Johnston Will was born in East Taieri, Otago, 30.11.1858, son of Rev. W. Will; educated East Taieri Public School, University of Otago, Edinburgh University; graduated from Edinburgh University in 1884 and entered practise in Green Island District Military service- joined East Taieri Rifle Volunteers in 1878 and continued involvement with NZ Volunteer Forces in role as surgeon through to WW1; in 1898 became surgeon-major on staff 1st Battalion Otago Rifle Volunteers; in WW1 served with main body as Assistant Director of Medical Services until invalided out in September 1918; also had a long association with the St John's Ambulance Association; was chairman of the Dunedin Centre of St John's Ambulance; received St John's Ambulance Medal for distinguished Service in Ambulance work; became Knight of Grace of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. (ref- Who's Who 1908 and 1925)
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