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Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, Rider & Bell, 1988
1. Jacket, Khaki Battle Dress - wool. Cloth Major's badge on epaulette. Royal Australian Corps of Transport cloth badges on shoulders. 2. Shirt, cotton polyester, short sleeved, two breast pockets. 3. Cap, Khaki, peaked. RACT Badge on front. 4. Tie, polyester, khaki with elastic neck band. 5. Lanyard, red and blue. 6. Whistle, metal.cmf, uniforms, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1953 - 1970
1. Battle Dress Jacket. Wool Khaki. It has Sgts Stripes, on each shoulder are cloth badges. 3 Div and Northern Victorian Rgt. The jacket has two breast pockets and a purpose made cloth belt. 2. Trousers Battle dress. Wool, khaki. Fly held shut with five buttons. Brown buttons hold belt loops. 3. Shirt, polyester. light Khaki. Long sleeve. Two breast pockets held shut with brown buttons. 4. Tie, light brown. 5. Hat, Khaki fur felt. It has a silver hat badge of 38 Battn - Motto HONOREM CUSTODITE.Inside shirt collar has letters. “R.W” written in ink. Written in texta, inside leather band is: - “Atkinson 2794820”38 bn, post ww2, cmf, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET & TROUSERS, BATTLE DRESS, Ellison Bros, 1. 1950. 2. 1992. 4. 1981
... Post WW2 38 Bn NVR Passchendaele Barracks Trust 1. Battle ...1. Battle dress jacket, khaki wool, cloth badges of Lt.Colonel on shoulders, 2 badges Northern Victorian Regiment and red 3rd Division badge - crossed swords. Two breast pockets. 2. Shirt, cotton/polyester, khaki, short sleeve. 3. Tie, polyester, khaki. 4. Trousers, woollen, khaki. One rear pocket, two side pockets. Khaki plastic buttons. 5. Belt, webbing pattern 37. Colour is faint green with brass fittings,post ww2, 38 bn, nvr, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1951
Ribbons = 1. Korea Medal. 2. U.N. Medal. Refers to the service of Norman Tupper 51455 3 RAR KOREA. Served 3 April 1952 - 24 March 1953.1. Battle dress jacket. Khaki wool, two front pockets on both. Arms are a cloth badge for Royal Australian Survey Corps. A square cloth badge with a two tone shield, red over blue. On the shield is an image of a crowned lion standing on a big crown Corporal's stripes beneath that. On the left breast are two campaign ribbons. They are faded.Written inside is "Tupper B.L." and "N. Tupper".army uniform, survey corps, korean war, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING MANUALS, 1937, 1959
1. An instruction manual outlining the structure of a military exercise to practice Battle activity at a Brigade level. 2. An instruction manual outlining the proper way to read a map and the logic of it's structure. 3. Illustrative guide on what leaders should expect in relation to their soldiers. Items in the collection re Col J Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.1. Green cover, 16 page booklet titled " Operation Firepower" . Dated March 1959, which planned an army exercise at Brigade Level. Outlined aim, Tactical setting, maps and plans. 2. Loose stapled 28 page manual on reading maps. Yellow paper with three folder holes punched in left size. Contains instructions and pictures and examples. 3. Brown covered manual, yellow faded pages, 60 pages inside with pictorial content displaying the do's and don't's of the behaviour of a good soldier.1. Maps have some notations, images of vehicles/weapons on front. 2. Titled " Map Reading - Supplement A.T.M. (AUST) No 12". Written on top " Colonel J.W. Swatton". 3. Titled "Right or Wrong": Element of Training and Leadership illustrated 1937". Stamp on back saying "on loan" but now donated.passchendaele barracks trust, training manuals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MOTOR REGIMENT PRECIS, Aust Army - A.F.V. School, Motor Regiment Wing, August 1942
... No 6719.2P for his service details. Passchendaele Barracks Trust ...Items in the collection re Lt. Col. Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.This is a handmade folder holding foolscap sheets. The sheets are printed on both sides. Some of the sheets have drawings of patrol formations, maps and how to make booby traps. It has several pages of Japanese Battle procedures. The book is bound with 2 metal clips. It has R.T. Procedures, Land Mines and barbed wire entanglements.Written on front is "MAJ. Priddle". Inside front cover, on a sticky label is "On loan from the estate of Colonel J. W. Swatton Ref No. JWS M36". passchendaele barracks trust, battle procedures -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TACTICAL TRAINING MANUAL, Unknown
Training Manual aimed at senior officers to outline practices and procedures in relation to the tactical advantage in battle. Items in the collection re "Lt. Col. Swatton", refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details. 20 page booklet, loose leaf attached with a pin. Faded yellow paper with contents outlining approach when encountering battle, tactical admin within the Brigade, ammunition systems and noted on conduct of Tactical exercises. Also on battle procedure.Titled "The Tactical Advantage of Battle".passchendaele barracks trust, training manual, lt. col. swatton. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, BATTLE DRESS, W.R. Hayman Pty Ltd, 1960
... Uniform Winter Battle Dress Passchendaele Barracks Trust 1 ...1. Jacket - Battle dress jacket, khaki woollen. It has cloth Captain's "Pips" on the epaulettes. It has two breast pockets. There are four brown buttons in the front and a fixed belt of same material holds the bottom shut. On the shoulders is the cloth shoulder patch - Royal Australian Service Corps. 2. Lanyard - yellow.uniform, winter battle dress, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, Esquire, 1950 and 1981
John Bruce MacCathie. POB: Dalkeith, Scotland. DOB: 4 AUG 1923. WWII: He served in the Royal Navy, Service No C/JX340061. POST WWII: As a member of the British Armed Forces he applied to stay in Australia – the National Archives holds his application form. MARRIAGE: He married Isabel Noel Fulton in 1949, in Vic. AUST. MIL. FORCES: He joined the Aust. Army and served from 1953 to 1977. His number then was 35175 in the Royal Aust. Engineers. His last rank was Sergeant. Returned Service League: He spent some time as a member of the Castlemaine Sub Branch. DEATH: He died 28 JUN 2005. His remains are in the Garden of Remembrance, Springvale, VIC. FAMILY: He was survived by his wife Isabel ( dec 2020) and two children. Ribbons 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Atlantic Star with Rosette, 3. Africa Star with Rosette. 4. Italy Star, 5. Defence Medal, 6. War Medal 1939-45, 7. General Service Medal 1962, 8. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.1. Jacket - Khaki, woollen. On both arms are Sergeants cloth stripes and a cloth badge for Royal Aust. Engineers. It has eight medal ribbons on left breast. 2. Trousers - Khaki, woollen. Zip fly, no cuffs on ankles. 3. Lanyard - cotton, black. Small loop one end, large loop at other end.Written in jacket is “35175 MacCathie” A tag in jacket shows his Navy no. “C/JX340061” - British Navy.post ww2, uniform, winter, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BRACES, LEATHER
Adjustable leather braces, worn with battle dress.D^D, 101passchendaele barracks trust, adjustable leather braces, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, E.W. Pty Ltd, 1967-68
... Uniforms RACT Passchendaele Barracks Trust 1. Jacket ...1. Jacket - Battle dress, khaki wool. Standard army issue. On the arms are cloth badges - Royal Aust. Corps of Tpt. and Sergeants stripes. 2. Trousers - Battle dress - khaki wool. This is the 'Modern' type, no cuffs or buttons on the ankles.uniforms, ract, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, BADGES & CITATION, Post 1953
4/400062 Lt. Roy Victor Milton. Lieutenant Milton's name and details appear on the Nominal Roll of 3rd Bn RAR for the Battle of Kapyong, 23-24 April, 1951, for which the Presidential Unit Citation was awarded. .1) On dark blue cardboard backing. Top, rectangular shape, blue fabric with gold metal edging, "United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation" Centre. "Combat Infantry Badge", metal, oval wreath shape with bayonet. Bottom. Medal set, mounted, set of (2) re R.V.Milton. 1. Korea Medal. 2. United Nations Service Medal with clasp "Korea". Replica not engraved. .2) Document describing the award of "The United States Presidential Distinguished Unit Citation to the 3rd Bn Royal Australian Regiment, battle of Kapyong April 1951". On the left in red square the badge of the RAR. On the right the unit citation award. .1) "4/400062 R.V MIlton"numismatics, medals-military, documents-citations, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1950
This belonged to CPL "Gary Alan RAY" N/R 3/73261, A/COY, Vic. Scottish Regiment. c.1950.1. Standing issue, khaki, woollen battle dress jacket. On the arms are badges - Victorian Scottish Regiment in red and white, 3 Div HQ Badge, red and gold and Corporal stripes. 2. Lanyard - special weaving, colour green and gold.Inside on label is written = “A.Coy 3/73261, L/CPL RAY. A. V.S.R”post ww2, scots regiment, gary alan ray, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, AGCF. Vic, 1976
... Passchendaele Barracks Trust Uniforms Winter Battle Dress ...1. Jacket, Battle dress - Woollen, Khaki. On the arms are cloth badges, "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT" and Sergeant's stripes. 2. Trousers - woollen, khaki. This pattern trouser has no cuffs but has small straps and buttons to close up the ends. Trousers have 2 hip pockets and one leg pocket. Button up fly.In jacket is written; “VANSTAN 3156685” Both on label and on back.passchendaele barracks trust, uniforms, winter battle dress, army