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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Dress Mess Jacket, Trousers and Gloves, Unknown
Donated after Les Hooper served 33 years with Royal Artillery.00038.1 Royal artillery mess jacket of staff sergeant. Jacket is black with red piping. 00038.2 White dress mess gloves with button. 00038.3 Royal artillery dress mess trousers.00038.1 Dress mess jacket with gold buttons, showing staff sergeants rank and Corps. 00038.2 White dress gloves. 00038.3 Black trousers with red piping. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tin, 1939
The mess box ( 0089.2 ) is one of two issued with the partnering box referenced at 0089.1Aluminium Mess Tin with metal movable handle attached to one end.Inscribed to aluminium plate affixing handle to box “ C & B 1939 “ with arrow pointing upwards. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tin, 1939
The Mess Box ( 0089.1 ) is one of two with the partnering box referenced at 0089.1Aluminium Mess Tin with metal movable steel handle attached to one end.Inscribed on aluminium plate affixing handle to box “ C & B. Ltd. 1939. “ with arrow pointing upwards. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Sgts' Mess Royal Air Force Brize Norton, R.A.F. Station, Oxfordshire, U.K, circ 1939
Sargent's, Mess Royal Air Force, Brize Norton Royal Air Force Brize Norton or RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, about 65 mi (105 km) west north-west of London, is the largest station of the Royal Air Force. It is close to the settlements of Brize Norton, Carterton and Witney.Sgt's Mess Royal Air Force Brize Norton, R.A.F. Station, Oxfordshire, U.K. - Rules of Sergeant's Mess -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Mess Hut Camp 13, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph Interior of mess hall.Copy of black and white photograph. Interior of mess hut with seven prisoners seated at tables.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, 58 BN Essendon, Coburg, Brunswick Rifles
Presented to 1 RVR Sgts mess Small shield shaped plaque with 58Bn badge locate in its centre. Below the badge is a small laser engraved brass plaque1 RVR SGTS' MESS PRESENTED BY J.ROWLANDS58bn, 1rvr, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Leisure object - Goblet, wine PMC x 2, Rangleigh
Used PMC dining in nightsGoblet silver plated inscribed "PMC OFFS/SGTS MESS 5/6 RVR" Ornate turning under cup. Diameter 75PMC OFFS/SGTS MESS 5/6 RVR5/6 rvr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Pewter Mug
Engraved with sanpan and palm trees - souvenir beer mug. On rear - Sgt Mess RAAF Vung Tau Jack Mitchell 1968-9Sgt Mess RAAF Vung Tau Jack Mitchell 1968-69jack mitchell, raaf, sgts mess, vung tau, mug -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Blue "Sergeants Mess" 59th Battalion ashtray, Royal Blue glazed 'Sergeants Mess' 59th battalion Ashtray, > 1960's
From SOMME Barracks Shepparton Sgts Mess Royal Blue coloured ceramic circular ashtraySergeants Mess 'FIDELIS ET AUDAX' 59 The Hume Regiment -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Domestic object - silver sugar bowl
Major Joshua Gay was Officer Commanding A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles 1986-1988.Silver Plated Sugar Bowl Scuttle presented to the officers mess of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles by an officer on his departure.To 8/13 VMR / OFFICERS MESS / FROM / MAJOR J GAY 1988silverware, domestic, mess, officer, military, formal, sugar bowl, scuttle -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MESS SET, 6/79 (6 Month 1979)
Mess tins for meals in the field either in camp or for cooking rations and eating in the field . Tin .2 fits inside Tin .1Two rectangular shaped mess tins trays with folding handles, one fits inside the other.“7350-66-014-5895 smp/v 6/79”mess, tins, dixies -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Ceramic Tankard, R. A. A. F. WAGGA Sergents Mess Ceramic Tankard with handle
Item is particular to areaTankard Wagga SGT Mess ceramic with handle and Coat of Arms insignia "Torch with a Black Bird either side"Ceramic Mug with RAAF Wagga, insignia "Torch with a Black Bird either side", Sergeants Mess.grey ceramic glazed tankard, raaf wagga -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Mess kit, 1939 (exact)
This is part of a collection donated by Mrs Margaret McKenzie that belonged to her husband and was issued to him during the Second World War, the mess tins were marked with names of places, ships and battle locations. Other items include a postcard sent home in August 1941 and a photo of Australian troops on parade at Wewak in August 1945Aluminium Mess tin set, 2 rectangular tins one smaller to fit into larger. Inscriptions engraved on 4 sides containing locations of training, ships and battle areas. Additional markings include year of manufacture and company along with Department of Defence broad arrow. Item is stamped metal with wire handle on the large tin. Wire carry handle missing on smaller tin. "Inscription on base of mess tin large. 'DARLEY ALBANY/ SYDNEY/ PERTH/ TRINCOMALEE:CEYLON/ PORT TUFIC/ SUEZ CANAL/ EL CANTARA/ GAZA/ JERUSALEM/ HIFA TELAVIV/ BETHALEM/ BAYROUTA/ JUDEDES FIAKE/darwin, world war two, pan set messing, mess tins, aluminium, 2nd aif, 8th battalion, vx52576, pte, mckenzie, c mckenzie, 1939, c b ltd, 1941 1945, 19th australian infantry training battalion, b company, 21st august 1941, finchaven, wandecla, cairns, brisbane -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Domestic object - Silver Cup, Not later than 1984
Sergeants' Mess SilverSilver Cup. Cup and base in one piece. Flared top then straight sides to bulbous section above base.Two horizontally set handles (80 mm) affixed to bulbous section4/19 P.W.L.H. SGT'S MESS Presented by WO2 M D'Atri BEM 1984sergeants' mess, trophy, d'atri, sergeants' mess, silver, trophy, d'atri, silverware -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C.1948
The 65th Bn was part of the B.C.O.F occupation Force in Japan after WW2, Frank “Dinky” Dean BEM is 2nd from left front row. refer cat No 124.2 for his service details.Framed photo, wood, blue and white colours, glass front, showing a group of Sergeants 38 in total out side the Sgt’s Mess.At top hand written, “SGT MESS 65 AUST INF BN FUKUYAMA JAPAN 1948”bcof, occupation japan, -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Mess Room, n.d
Port of Portland Authority ArchivesBack: 'Mess room' - blue biro -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Army Survey Regiment Sergeants Mess - Constitution and Local Rules, Army Survey Regiment Sergeants Mess, Bendigo, Aug 1985
This booklet sets out the Constitution of the Sergeants Mess at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo. It also includes all the Local Rules that apply to the Mess.Light blue carboard covered booklet containing A4 paper pages with plastic ring binding. The Army Survey Regiment Sergeants Mess Logo is printed in purple on the cover. Purple is the Corps Colour of the Royal Australian Survey Corps.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Mess Tin WW1, 1916
Mess tins were used to prepare or heat food, but thay were also used as a container from which to eat or drink. The tins are lightweight and sturdy but they became hot very quickly when heated.Used by Australian military servicemen during WW1Two piece "D" shaped silver coloured metal mess tin and lid. Used by Australian military servicemen during WW1, it is believed to be based on a British design. Made of tin plated steel, this mess tin has a wire rod carrying handle and rectangular metal wire clips for a shoulder strap, attached to the top section of the mess tin by metal rivets and straps. There is a metal wire rod folding handle mounted on the inside of the removable lid section. The mess tin has a folded seam on the bottom edge and along the left hand side. A wire rod is mounted around the top section of the mess tin as a base for the removable lid. The lid has a folded metal seam on the top edge and along the left hand side. The bottom edge of the lid is folded around a metal wire rod.A. SIMPSON & SON LTD 1916 ADELAIDEmess tin, ww1, australia, military, metal, two piece -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1, Wayne Eels, C2008/09
Refer Cat. No. 1280.Photograph framed. Photograph - black and white photograph on paper depicting tables with cutlery and crockery and a small number of men in a "Ships Mess". Frame - Timber, light varnish finish, Perspex front, cardboard backing."Group 5: Quota 45 - Journey Home". "B. Ship's Mess".framed accessories, camera on the somme, 38th bn, ww1, grinton, hmat karmala -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Mess Tins, 1939
This mess tin has been issued to VX 26729 Thomas J Patullo who served with the AIF Field Survey Unit, RAE, during WW2.This mess tin is the original that was issued to VX26729 Thomas J Patullo during his service in WW2.Two Silver Colour, metal, oblong shaped mess tins with handles. One tins is smaller and fits inside the other when not in use.On the back of the small tin - VX26729 T J Patullo. On the back of both tins where the handle is attached to the body - L A Co 1939 and the Defence Logo.mess tins, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess Ball 1995, Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo, 1995
The Army Survey Regiment held Annual Balls at Fortuna Villa. This folder contains the documentation for the Logistics and activities associated with the planning and running of the Officers and Sergeants Mess Ball held in 1995. The folder also contains an after action review of the ball.Cloth bound manila Correspondence Folder containing minutes and correspondence for the Officers and Sergeants Mess Summer Ball of 1995royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MESS TIN
Mess tin issued to all active servicemen for purpose of food and drink on the front line.Mess tin in two parts. Silver metallic tin. lid also used as a plate and has a fold out metal handle. Base has a handle to carry assembled item.passchendaele barracks trust, mess tin -
Brighton Historical Society
Uniform, NSW Mounted Rifles waistcoat, circa 1899
NSW Mounted Rifles officer's mess dress waistcoat worn by Lieutenant William Augustine Newman (1873-1955) during the Second Boer War. Born in Campbelltown, NSW, William began working in the colonial public service at the age of eighteen. In 1899 he travelled to South Africa to fight in the Second Boer War as an officer of the 1st NSW Mounted Rifles. Returning to Australia in time for Federation on 1 January 1901, William rejoined the public service and was appointed to the original staff of Prime Minister Sir Edmund Barton, attending the first opening of Federal Parliament in Melbourne as Barton's private secretary. He went on to serve as the chief clerk of the Home Affairs Department, Commonwealth Electoral Officer for Victoria and official secretary to the Governor-General. In 1927 he was appointed Administrator of Nauru, a position he occupied until his retirement at the end of 1932. He retired to Brighton, where he lived with his family at 43 Martin Street until his death in 1955.Black NSW Mounted Rifles officer's mess dress waistcoat. Black superfine wool front, with black cotton back and cream cotton lining. The neck, front and bottom front edge are edged with gold metal lace and gold cording in an Austrian knot style. Two front pockets are edged in the same looped cording. The left front opening is edged with a row of decorative gold metal studs, with hook and eye fastenings underneath.Handwritten in pen on lining: "MESS WAISTCOAT / BOER WAR / LIEUT. NEWMAN / Gift of Mrs. D. Kelly, daughter".military uniform, nsw mounted rifles, boer war, william augustine newman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess Ball 1990, Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo, 12 Feb - 8 Mar 1990
The Army Survey Regiment held Annual Balls at Fortuna Villa. This folder contains the documentation for the Logistics and activities associated with the planning and running of the Officers Mess Summer Ball held in 1990.Manilla Correspondence Folder with grey cloth binding containing correspondence about the Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess Summer Ball of 1990.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Army Survey Regiment Officers Mess - Insurance Invoices and Receipts, Army Headquarters Survey Regiment, 1957-1967
Various Insurance Company invoices and receipts, all pertaining to the Officers Mess at Army Headquarters Survey Regiment Foolscap size folder. All paper pages of various sizes from a number of different Insurance companies pertaining to the Officers Mess at AHQ Survey Regiment during the years 1957 to 1967.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
WW2 Mess tin, 1943
Standard issue mess tin for Commonwealth Forces during WW2This Mess tin belonged to a local lady who served in the WAAAF during WW2Squire Mess tin in two sections,one fits inside the other for easy storage and to carry. They both have a wire handle which is attached at the ends of the tins and can be folded for storage. This particular tin comes with a cover.On the small section Malley 1943 D^D ^AD On the larger tin ^TM 1943 D^D -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Domestic object - Silver Plated Platter, Stainless Steel, NLT 1993
Presented to 4/19 PWLH Sergeants's Mess by S/Sgt G PerkinsOval stainless steel (?) platter, press formed, floral design around tray, milled edgePresented to 4/19th PWLH Sergeants Mess from S Sgt Perkins "Diesel" 17 Apr 1993sergeants mess, platter, perkins. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Nested Mess Tins, 1939
This kit belonged to VX19808 William James Curtis. WWII sgnigificance.2 x metal nested mess tins with swivel handlesHand inscribed with VX19808 Curtis W.J. Palestine, Egypt, Libia, Greece, Crete, Syria, India and Ceylon. Also inscribed with Dunera, Arayabank, Heroward, Costa Rica, Hero, Kimberley, Nurmahal, Smaller mess tin inscribed with VX19808 Curtis. W. J. Also engraved on side contour of a dog. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Jug Crystal 1 RVR x 2, Sheraton
Large crystal jug with silver top, lid flips open, inscribed to 1 RVR Sgts Mess from WO1 R. Portlock RSM December 1982 to November 1984 Diameter - 1151 RVR Sgts Mess from WO1 R. Portlock RSM December 1982 to November 19845/6 rvr -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Silver plate tankard
Warrant Officer Class Two Bill Woolford served with the Royal Marines during World War Two. Following the war he served in Hong Kong before migrating to Australia in the 1950s. He joined the Victorian Police and was posted to Wodonga. There he joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles serving as Squadron Sergeant Major until his retirement in 1967. This tankard was presented to him on his retirement. Often a gift of this type would be hung in the mess signifying the recipient would maintain close contact with mess and the regiment.Representative of a parting gift from the sergeants mess to a retiring NCO.Silver plate tankard with 8/13 Victoriann Mounted Rifles collar badge soldered to side and engraved with presentation details.Presented to / WOII Bill Woolford / by / Sgts Mess 8/13 VMR / June 1967military, drinking, silverware, woolford bill wo2, vmr, sergeants mess