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Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Webbing belt, 1940
... Military canvas equipment used to carry small items... Military canvas equipment used to carry small items and ammunition ...Military canvas equipment used to carry small items and ammunition during WW2Military equipment made by GMHCanvas webbing belt with brass buckles and clips, with two canvas bags also attached by brass clip and bucklke.GMH 1943 D -D Inside lid of each bagmilitary, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - Australian Topographical Survey TALLAROOK SE Sheet, 1 inch:1 Mile, NW portion Plane Table Field sheet 1923, Australian Survey Corps, 1923
... with contouring (required for Military use) as many early maps were purely... with contouring (required for Military use) as many early maps were purely ...This is a coloured reproduction print of an original Plane Table compilation map sheet of Tallarook area 1inch to 1 Mile scale compiled by Sgt Jack Cullen Australian Survey Corps 12 November 1923 and signed by Capt J Lynch. Capt Lynch and Sgt Cullen were both foundation members of the Australian Survey Corps. Of particular interest is the fact that this is a heighted compilation with contouring (required for Military use) as many early maps were purely planimetric. The reverse side of this print is a copy of the Nagambie plane table South West field sheet.Reprinted coloured Image of Australian Topographical Survey TALLAROOK SE field Sheet,1 inch:1 Mile, hand drawn contoured Plane Table Field sheet. Signed by Sgt J Cullen Australian Survey Corps November1923. An enlargement of YEA Township 2 Inches to 1 Mile Scale.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - US Navy MK18 Aircraft Computing Turret Gunsight
... Used in military aircraft by US Navy ... grampians Used in military aircraft by US Navy U.S. NAVY. B U of ORD ...Used in military aircraft by US Navy Black metal box with lens sights, and steel braid cord and plug connections..U.S. NAVY. B U of ORD. GUN SIGHT MK 18 Mod SIGHT UNIT SERIAL No 501 Eastman Kodak Co ROCHESTER NY -
Parks Victoria - Wilsons Promontory Lightstation
Buttons
... Used on military uniforms 1942 - 1946. ... track Wilsons Promontory National Park 3960 gippsland Used ...Used on military uniforms 1942 - 1946. Two small metal buttons. One is larger. -
Woodend RSL
Mess Tin, Corfield & Buckle, Limited - Trafalgar Works, 1939
... Well used military mess tin (aluminium), larger one of nest... insignia for ‘Department of Defence’. Well used military mess tin ...Although manufactured in 1939 it may be possible that it was issued later during the Korean War (1950-1953) as the burn marks on the exterior sides may indicate the use of a hexamine stove which came into use by the Australian Army in the 1950's.Representative of an army issued accoutrement from the Mid 20th Century which may have been used during the Korean War.Well used military mess tin (aluminium), larger one of nest of two (smaller one missing) with flip over metal (carbon?) handle secured to short end by metal loop and rivets.Inscribed to metal loop fastening flip over handle to tin is the maker’s mark ‘C&B Ltd. 1939’ and arrow insignia for ‘Department of Defence’.cooking, hexamine stove, canteen, mess tin -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Swedge buckle, C1910
... Imported and retailed by Holden and Frost for military... by Holden and Frost for military and agriculture use c1900 Equine ...Imported and retailed by Holden and Frost for military and civilian use on saddlery during the 19th and 20th centuries Sold by Holden and Frost for military and agriculture use c1900Solid brass swedge buckle used as equine accessoryequine, military, agriculture, civilian c1900, swedge buckle -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Instrument - Binoculars, Late 19th Century
... Limited. The company produced a large range of items for military... range of items for military use and advertised in their catalogs ...James Henry Steward (1817–1896) were opticians and scientific instrument makers and became established as J.H. Steward in London in 1852. He advertised himself as a “Head Optician” and on the 1st of February, 1913 became incorporated as J.H. Steward Limited. The company produced a large range of items for military use and advertised in their catalogs that they produced instruments for ‘reconnoitering, sketching, night Marching, signaling and gun Laying’. They were well thought of with their work to such a standard that they were made opticians to 'British & Foreign Governments, the National Rifle Associations of England, India, Canada & the Colonies and the National Artillery Association. An item that was produced in large quality by a well known maker who supplied the British military during the late 19th and early 20th century.Binoculars solid brass black covered with Green fabric around cylinders binoculars are complete with geared focusing and pull out lens hoods.Inscribed "The Duke Binocular"flagstaff hill, warrnambool, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, binoculars, the duke binocular, james henry steward, military maker, signaling, gun laying, optician -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - Australian Topographical Survey NAGAMBIE SW Sheet, 1 inch:1 Mile, NW portion Plane Table Field sheet 1921, Australian Survey Corps, 1921
... that this is a heighted compilation with contouring (required for Military use... that this is a heighted compilation with contouring (required for Military use ...This is a coloured reproduction print of an original Plane Table compilation map sheet of Nagambie area 1inch to 1 Mile scale compiled by Sgt Jack Cullen Australian Survey Corps 30 September 1921. Jack was one of the foundation members of the Australian Survey Corps. Of particular interest is the fact that this is a heighted compilation with contouring (required for Military use) as many early maps were purely planimetric. A table on the right hand side details the number of days that it took to produce the compilation. The reverse side of this print is a copy of the Tallarook plane table South East field sheet.Reprinted coloured Image of Australian Topographical Survey NAGAMBIE SW Sheet,1 inch:1 Mile, NW portion hand drawn Plane Table Field sheet. Includes an itemized summary of work, signed by Sgt J Cullen Australian Survey Corps September1921.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ammunition pouch
... Belt or shoulder mounted pouch used by Military... Belt or shoulder mounted pouch used by Military Made and issued ...Belt or shoulder mounted pouch used by MilitaryMade and issued by GMHCotton webbing pouch for carrying ammunition, fold over cover with brass stud fastening. Rear has belt fixing links, brass buckle for shoulder strap fasteningM Storer GMH DoD,military, pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Bayonet Holder, 1915
... Used by Military to carry bayonet on waist belt... Used by Military to carry bayonet on waist belt Manufactured ...Used by Military to carry bayonet on waist beltManufactured and distributed by Holden and FrostBrown leather scabbard for attachment to belt, has pouch at bottom designed for carrying a bayonetHolden and Frost1915 13D Stamped on back,military, leather, scabbard -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Military Puttee
... As used by military personnel for protection of lower leg... As used by military personnel for protection of lower leg ...As used by military personnel for protection of lower legAs manufactured and distributed by GMH at the time of world war 2Military green cloth binding for binding around leg for protection, cloth strapping for fixing said bindingmilitary, puttee -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Equipment - Half buckle
... century and early 20th century for military and agricultural use... and early 20th century for military and agricultural use Sold ...imported and sold by Holden and Frost during late 19th century and early 20th century for military and agricultural useSold by Holden and Frost c1900nickel plated half buckle equine, military, agriculture, civilian, c1900, half buckle -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Australian Army Hat, Jan 2005
... Standard Australian Army Hat for use by military personal.... Army Hat for use by military personal. Sweat band has ...Standard Australian Army Hat for use by military personal.Australian military felt hat with Puggaree and Chin Strap with Australian Army Medical Corps Badge and a 3rd Health Support Battalion colour patch on side. Khaki in colour.Sweat band has Mountcastle Pty Ltd. Jan 2005. Size 55. O/N2350008 Printed on it. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, Australian Army Trousers, 1973
... Standard Australian Army Trousers for use by military... Army Trousers for use by military personnel Makers label inside ...Standard Australian Army Trousers for use by military personnel Standard Australian Army Trousers. Khaki in colour.Has one Pocket at rear and one on each side. Has Provision for a belt and braces.Also has a zipped fly. . Makers label inside with C.G.C.F. VIC. 1973 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - SADDLE, 1916
... British military saddle as used in WW1. The saddles were... goldfields British military saddle as used in WW1. The saddles were ...British military saddle as used in WW1. The saddles were designed to have interchangeable parts, making them easy to repair.Military steel arch brown leather saddle. Tree is made of wood with thick blue felt pads and leather attachments. Neither is original. Various brass rings located on the saddle for attaching sundry equipment. Brown leather strap with silver coloured metal buckle attached to the rear right hand side of the tree. No stirrups, stirrup leathers or girth attached. The leather seat covers the frame of the saddle between the front and rear arches and is connected to them by khaki webbing and leather laces. Leather sweat flaps on each side. Leather straps and brass buckles on the front of each pad.Stamped on the front of the seat: '1916, 13'. Stamped on each sweat flap: '1916, 13'.military equipment, saddle, horse equipment, transport -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Service Gear, Department of Defence, Pull through rifle cylinder, Circa WW1
... Part of a WW1rifle cleaning kit used by Military service... cleaning kit used by Military service personal.. HJ&S. with a stamp ...Part of a WW1rifle cleaning kit used by Military service personal.. 18mm Dia Brass tube with a threaded cap on one end.The pull through cord is missing.HJ&S. with a stamp of a crown with V5 and 13 underneath. -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Canvas shoulder bag, 1939 to 1932
... Military multi division bag used by soldiers during WW2.... Military multi division bag used by soldiers during WW2. Made ...Military multi division bag used by soldiers during WW2.Made and supplied by GMH WW 2Canvas multi division bag to be worn on strap over shoulder. Five seperate compartments with press studded lids. Belt has brass clips GMH 1941 on bag. GMH 1941. GMH 1941 on strapmilitary, pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Officers waist belt, 1940
... Military officers waist belt used on full dress occasions... Military officers waist belt used on full dress occasions ...Military officers waist belt used on full dress occasionsAs manufactured and distributed by GMHBrown leather waist belt with brass buckle and fittings,military, belt, officer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Instrument - Universal Stereoscope, 1940
... in Australia in 1940 for Military use. It was originally produced... in Australia in 1940 for Military use. It was originally produced ...The Universal Stereoscope was used to view overlapping stereo aerial photography in three dimensions (3D). It consists of magnifying lenses, an optical train including glass prisms and mirrors that are protected by sliding metal covers all suspended on a pair of fold out adjustable legs. The stereoscope is coloured military olive drab green. This Universal Stereoscope was produced in Australia in 1940 for Military use. It was originally produced with a timber protecting carry box that is missing. It was used extensively by members of the Australian Survey Corps during WWII in many theatres of War for viewing and annotating aerial photography. Item 6205.6P, photograph 6205.1P shows the Universal Stereoscope in use by the Australian Survey Corps annotating aerial photography.The Universal Stereoscope was used to view overlapping stereo aerial photography in three dimensions (3D). It consists of magnifying lenses, an optical train including glass prisms and mirrors that are protected by sliding metal covers all suspended on a pair of fold out adjustable legs. The stereoscope is coloured military olive drab green."DC-1940 Serial No 550", "D V D", "Made in Australia" Plate on the underside reads " This stereoscope was donated to the Ex Fortuna Survey Association by the Eaglehawk Recycle Shop February 2015"royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Binoculars, There are no makers details on the binoculars or the case, Mid 20th Century
... Binoculars possible used by military personnel during...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Binoculars possible used by military personnel ...Binoculars possible used by military personnel during the 2nd World War.The binoculars could have been used in the 2nd World War by Military Personnel.Black metal binoculars, the middle metal barrel of the binoculars are covered in leather. There is provision to adjust the optics and the the binoculars can be lengthened. The binoculars are in a brown leather case.There are no markings or makers details on the binoculars or the leather case.binoculars, military, 2nd world war. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Utility pouch
... Standard issue utility pouch used by military during... pouch used by military during the conflict in Vietnam. Pouch ...Standard issue utility pouch used by military during the conflict in Vietnam.Small well-used canvas pouch, rectangular with gusset sides and flap at top. Attachments are made of metal and brass. Press stud to close top flap.pouch, army issue, utility pouch, military equipment, vietnam -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask bag
... Canvas bag used by military to carry gas mask and other... Canvas bag used by military to carry gas mask and other equipment ...Canvas bag used by military to carry gas mask and other equipmentAs made and sold by General Motors Holden in the 1940'sCanvas bag with a flap over five compartments inside bag. Canvas strap attached by rings on side of bagGMH & CO 1942 (Inside flap) 22 (on side)military, bag -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SEWING KIT, WWII
... used by military personnel to repair uniforms - WWII... goldfields used by military personnel to repair uniforms - WWII ...used by military personnel to repair uniforms - WWII, commonly called “House wife”.1) Sewing kit with needles , thread etc. made from khaki cotton drill with ties .2) thimble - Metal cylindrical with no endhandcraft - sewing, military - equipment -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Eaglehawk Clothing Company, Australian Army Trousers, 1951
... Standard Australian Army Trousers for use by Military... Army Trousers for use by Military personal in the 1950 to 1970 ...Standard Australian Army Trousers for use by Military personal in the 1950 to 1970 time frame.Standard issue Australian Army Trousers. Khaki in colour..Has two back Pockets,two on the side and one on front of left leg.The bottom of each leg have ankle shorting straps.The waist has provision for a belt and braces and also has two waist adjusting straps.Makers label inside with EAGLEHAWK CLOTHING CO.VICTORIA. 1951 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Belt, 1916
... Used by military persons to carry ammunition pouches...Used by military persons to carry ammunition pouches ...Used by military persons to carry ammunition pouches, either around waist or over shoulderManufactured and distributed by Holden and FrostTan leather belt, holes both ends and in the middle brass adjustment tool in centre with holesHolden and Frost 1916,military, leather, belt -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask bag, 1940
... Bag used by military to carry gas mask and other pieces... Bag used by military to carry gas mask and other pieces ...Bag used by military to carry gas mask and other pieces of equipment. Worn over shoulderMade by General Motors Holden in 1940Canvas bag with compartments front and back. Front divided into three sections, back has two compartments. Both compartments have canvas flap lids. Shoulder strap attached to brass rings on side of bag V1 GMH 1941military, bag -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Carry pouch, 1943
... Belt or shoulder strap fixed cotton webbing pouch used... Belt or shoulder strap fixed cotton webbing pouch used ...Belt or shoulder strap fixed cotton webbing pouch used by Military during WW 2Manufactured and distributed by GMHCotton webbing pouch, fold over lid with brass stud fastening. Rear has belt fixing links, brass and buckle for shoulder strap fasteningGMH 1943 DoDmilitary, pouch -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Card, Range, Revised November 1974
... objects or positions. Military personnel use range cards... objects or positions. Military personnel use range cards ...Range cards are used to estimate ranges between certain objects or positions. Military personnel use range cards as temporary maps to identify objects and ranges for fire control and other military operations. Corporal Bob Gladwin served in Vietnam, but this range card would have been used after the Australian withdrawal from Vietnam in 1973. Range cards were everyday objects used by soldiers throughout the 20th century. They represent the day to day life of military personnel in bases and in the field. Green plastic card, square with rounded edges. Has a series of white, concentric circles in the centre of the front, with white text explaining use. Owner's name marked on the rear.Front: Various markings and text. Rear: CPL Bob Gladwinrange card, army, australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY MPC, Pre 10.10.69
... Military payment certificates (currency) used to pay U.S... goldfields Military payment certificates (currency) used to pay U.S ...Military payment certificates (currency) used to pay U.S troops in Vietnam, also allied troops, for use in military installations, not for use in the general public. This was to prevent the use of U.S Dollars getting into the black market and use by the enemy. Every so often a change would happen and all money handed in and new notes would be issued. Commonly called “MPC” Items souvenired by Anthony Robert Cornelius No 3176333, served Vietnam 19.11.68 to 10.10.69 with HQ 5 Coy RAASC and 25 Supply PL RAASC with the rank of Cpl. He then served in Malaya from 1970 - 72. He served some 12 years in the Regular Army..1) US Military Currency, 2x $1, 2x 50c .2) US Military Currency, 2x 25c, 2x $10, 2x 5c.numismatics-notes, military history, mpc -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Book, Manual of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Early 20th Century
... This Manual would have been used by Military Personnel...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula This Manual would have been used by Military ...This Manual would have been used by Military Personnel of Protection against Gas and Air Raids, Respirators, Passive Air Defence.Safety precautions for Members of the Military circa 1930 and beyond.An oblong manual there are two seperate covers to the manual which are cardboard construction and coloured red. The covers are tied together with a black shoe lace. Inside the covers are Pamphlet No 1 Protection Against Gas in the Field, Pamphlet No 2 Respirators, Pamphlet No no 3 Passive Air DefenceOn the first Pamphlet stamped 115 G.H. Heidelberg. In ink the figures 79.gas, air raids, respirators, passive air defence, military, personnel.