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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform, 1958
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL uniforms army Docket No 8431 ...From Mitcham RSLKhaki blouse style jacket with belt. Red Regimental material badge top of sleeves. Blue stitching 'Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps'. Internal labels CGCF Australia 1958 size 10 D arrow D (Dept of Defence). Regimental No crossed out Name crossed outDocket No 8431 Factory No 391uniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform, c1966
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL uniforms army Khaki military ...From Mitcham RSLKhaki military jacket, long sleeved with 4 pockets 2 above waist with bass buttons and 2 below with flaps. Four brass buttons and button holes down front of jacket. Belt attached at waist with leather straps and small brown buttons on each side. Epaulets on each shoulder with brass buttons and red braid attached on right side down to right breast pocket. Label inside left side 'eE W P/L South Australia 1966 size 39 regular class 8405 66-09-8464. Dry clean only repress using iron and damp cloth on medium to low steam iron. Crease upper half of lapels onlyuniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform, c1950
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL uniforms army Ellison Bros ...From Mitcham RSLKhaki jacket with embroidered Royal Australian Artillery badge on right sleeve top. Embroidered crown on both epaulets (Major). Medal ribbons above right breast pocket. Label inside breast pocket. Battle dress style fly front. Unnamed ownerEllison Bros. 1953uniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform, 1940
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL uniforms army Short khaki ...From Mitcham RSLShort khaki blouse style jacket. Tab belt and metal buckle . Royal Engineers Material badge at top of sleeves. Rats of Tobruk- Lance Corporal chevron on sleeves. Internal label. Battle dress blouse 1940 pattern. Size No 13. Cohen and Co. Stamp 28 Oct 194-.Beige coloured lanyard on right shoulder.uniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL uniforms army Khaki Officers ...From Mitcham RSLKhaki Officers No 1 dress jacket.with belt and attached 'Royal Australian Artillery' material Badges on top of sleeves. Crown and 'R' badges on both shoulder epaulets. Artillery lapel badges - metallic and various campaign ribbons. Internal label 'Ince Bros. tailors Melb.uniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army Great Coat, 1942 or before
... From Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From Mitcham RSL W.W.2 R.S.L W.W.2 Uniforms ...From Mitcham RSLW.W.2Khaki army coat size No.4Named 'Casey" No 389 1942 size 4r.s.l, w.w.2, uniforms -
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Book, Bradbury Agnes & Co, The Book of Naval Anecdotes
... From the Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From the Mitcham RSL The Book of Naval Anecdotes ...From the Mitcham RSLSmall book with image of man on coverThe Book of Naval Anecdotes London & New York. George Routledge & Sons -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Poster, 1916 approx
... From the collection of Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From the collection of Mitcham RSL WWI artifact ...From the collection of Mitcham RSLWWI artifactPrinted poster. Dated January 31, 1916. Life on a Transport attributed to Gunner R. Mechan, 13 Reinforcement, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, A.I.E.F. Printed on paper (then laminated) A3 size Gunner Mechan relates the experience of being on a Transport ship travelling Port Melbourne to England.Nildocuments, posters -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - War to Peace - a resume', From War to Peace 1914 - 1918, August 1919
... Via Mitcham RSL Collection... Mitcham melbourne Via Mitcham RSL Collection resume' booklet ...Via Mitcham RSL CollectionBooklet - resume' of important dates pertaining to WW1.Lest we forget.... a little record of the principal events of the Great War, 1914 - 1919....resume' booklet of ww1 dates -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Swagger Stick
... Items from Mitcham RSL Collection... Mitcham melbourne Items from Mitcham RSL Collection MILITARY ...Items from Mitcham RSL CollectionSwagger Stick length 70cm (27.5 inch) with 1.10cm Britannia Metal end with embossed badge: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces and 1.10cm Britannia Metal band at other end.Australian Commonwealth Forcemilitary history, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Swagger Stick
... Items from the Mitcham RSL collection... Mitcham melbourne Items from the Mitcham RSL collection MILITARY ...Items from the Mitcham RSL collectionSwagger Stick. Length 69cm (27inch). Light brown wood, with 1.14cm Britannia Metal end embossed with submarine badge and words Submarine Hunters, and 1cm Britannia Metal band at other end.Submarine Huntersmilitary history, navy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Cigarette Lighter, unknown
... Part of Honeybun collection, Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne Part of Honeybun collection, Mitcham RSL Example ...Part of Honeybun collection, Mitcham RSLExample of equipment from WWIWWI cigarette lighter from Messerschmit plane?LZ on end of casing -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army Dress uniform, 1963
... Worn by Lt. Sharpley. From Mitcham RSL. ... Mitcham melbourne Worn by Lt. Sharpley. From Mitcham RSL. uniforms ...Worn by Lt. Sharpley. From Mitcham RSL. .1 Red woollen cropped jacket with green wool lapels and black cuffs and epaulets. Australian Intelligence Corps badges on lapels. Epaulet badges, crown and diamond shape and metallic button. Formal Mess Dress. .2 Waistcoat of green woollen velvet like material with black satin back and oyster satin lining. 4 metal buttons and 2 slit pocketsCGCF Victoriauniforms, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Trench Art container
... From the Collection of the Mitcham RSL Sub Branch which... Mitcham melbourne From the Collection of the Mitcham RSL Sub ...From the Collection of the Mitcham RSL Sub Branch which closed on 16 January 2014An oval shaped container decorated wih bullets and a uniform button on the hindged lid. Inside are stones, shrapnel and a half of a German Badge. -
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Pamphlet, Bonnie Lockwood, 14 Feb 1929 - 1 Jan 2017
... mitcham rsl... Mitcham melbourne lockwood bonnie bill mitcham rsl Life story ...Life story of Bonnie Lockwood, wife of Bill.Life story of Bonnie Lockwood, wife of Bill.Life story of Bonnie Lockwood, wife of Bill.lockwood, bonnie, bill, mitcham rsl -
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Uniform - Buckle
... Mitcham RSL... in France. Honybon Charles World War I Mitcham RSL 1. GOTT MIT UNS ...Used in European Theatre on WW I by German soldiers - collected by Charles Honybun during his WW I service in France.Rectangular, brass-coloured belt buckles with central medallion of crown surrounded by inscription and leaves. (.2 with portion of leather belt attached).1. GOTT MIT UNS (NA4962.2) 2. IN TREUE FEST (NA4962.1)honybon charles, world war i, mitcham rsl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Army Chocolate Bar Ration
... Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne From the Mitcham Sub Branch of the RSL Mitcham ...From the Mitcham Sub Branch of the RSLMitcham Sub Branch of the RSL closed on 16/01/2014A green paper wrapped chocolate bar marked with insignia of crossed swords, crown and kangarooARMY CHOCOLATE 50g NET RATIONmitcham rsl -
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Souvenir - Vase
... Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne A souvenir from World War 2 Mitcham RSL Second ...A souvenir from World War 2An army shell casing with a badge "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" on it which has been made into a vase.Australian Commonwealth Military Forcesmitcham rsl, second world war -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Souvenir - Trench Art
... Mitcham RSL... plane. Honybun Mitcham RSL Aircraft First World War An inlayed ...A section of a propeller from a World War 1 plane.An inlayed wooden block which formed part of a propeller. From the Collection of Charles Henry Honybun from World War One.honybun, mitcham rsl, aircraft, first world war -
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Sign - Blackboard - WW1 A.I.F
... Mitcham RSL... 1 Mitcham RSL Australian Infantry Force Military History ...The Blackboard used to hang outside Officer's tent and write daily orders, World War 1, WW1.Black framed blackboard surmounted by AIF crest.france, world war 1, mitcham rsl, australian infantry force, military history, australian army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Khaki pants Vietnam War, 1962 - 72
... Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne Worn during Vietnam War. Mitcham RSL Vietnam War ...Worn during Vietnam War.Khaki army pant, pocket on each side with patch pocket on right hip.Victoria size 5mitcham rsl, vietnam war -
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Uniform - Camouflage shirt & trousers, 1962-72
... Mitcham RSL... Mitcham melbourne Mitcham RSL Vietnam War Commando Field shirt ...1. Field shirt / jacket. Long sleeves. Patch pockets on each side. Five buttons on jacket and buttons on cuffs. 2. Combat trousers. Patch pockets on each upper thigh. Drawstrings at each ankle.Commando Field shirt / jacketmitcham rsl, vietnam war -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge - Badges, 1942-1944
... WW2 items from Alwyn Till donated to Mitcham RSL And now... Mitcham melbourne WW2 items from Alwyn Till donated to Mitcham RSL ...WW2 items from Alwyn Till donated to Mitcham RSL And now donated to Historical Society.Alwyn Till was born and raised in Mitcham. He was a popular and well respected member of the community especially the Mitcham Anglican church. His father served in WW1 and after Alwyn's death in WW2 his sister and mother venerated his memory by keeping all his effects. The WHS published a history of his service as an airman in 2010..1 cardboard box addressed to Mrs Cook -Mitcham from Dr Lewis, Burwood Rd Auburn.|.2&.3 Navy coloured Warrant Officer cloth badge with British coat of arms|.4 navy blue and white wing badge with ' O'|.5 Navy blue and white wing badge with 'O' with blue wreath embroidered and aluminium backing.|.6 silver coloured Rising Sun ' Sweetheart brooch' with boomerang. Inscribed with Alison. Alwyns' sister.|.7 membership card for Caterpillar Club. F/Sgt. A. Till..|.8 small bronze coloured junior airman badge 'Pelaco Club'.badges (use numismatics), military history, army, containers, commercial, documents, cards, air force, societies, service clubs -
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Uniform - The Wounded Stripe Badge, c: 1914-1918
... Item came from the Mitcham RSL's Collection when the sub... Mitcham melbourne Item came from the Mitcham RSL's Collection when ...Item came from the Mitcham RSL's Collection when the sub branch closed on 16/01/2014Brass Badge worn on the arm of a soldier who has been woundedThe Wounded Stripe Prof. No4. Patnumismatics, badges, military history, army -
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Uniform - Australia shoulder badge, 1914-1918
... The badge came from the Mitcham RSL Collection after... Mitcham melbourne The badge came from the Mitcham RSL Collection ...The badge came from the Mitcham RSL Collection after the sub branch closed on 16/01/2014Worn on the shoulder of a soldierBrass badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI soldier.Indistinctnumismatics, badges, military history, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, 'A Record of Achievement and Service', 1/01/1969 12:00:00 AM
... of Mitcham RSL and the building of the Mitcham Memorial Hall... of Mitcham RSL and the building of the Mitcham Memorial Hall ...The booklet contains two reports tracing the history of Mitcham RSL and the building of the Mitcham Memorial Hall. The first, by Mr.A.C. Cook in 1951 covers the period from 1919. The second, by R. Morgan, J. Phillips and R. Harry covers from 1952 to 1969. The reports emphasize the building and use of the Memorial Hall but include general information on activities of the Mitcham and Nunawading Sub-branches of the RSL. Lists are included of Presidents, Secretaries and Life Members of the Mitcham RSL between 1919 and 1968.mitcham returned servicemens league, mitcham memorial hall, exservice organisations, cook, a, morgan, r., phillips, j, harry, r -
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Memorabilia - Picture, c1918
... Mitcham RSL collection History of war service- enlisted... Mitcham melbourne Mitcham RSL collection History of war service ...Mitcham RSL collection History of war service- enlisted Geelong 25/8/1915 aged 18. Died 15/4/1917 Bristol England age 19Picture containing service memorabilia for Pentzlyn, Charles Stewart memorial plaque (Dead mans penny) Memorial certificate Kings letter Mothers badge Victory Medal & Mothers medal Photograp |Mounted in black frame Medals & memorial plaque inscribed with namemilitary history, army -
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Functional object - Watch Cover, 1942
... during World War II. It was previously in the Mitcham RSL... by him during World War II. It was previously in the Mitcham RSL ...Watch Protector owned by Louis Everett and used by him during World War II. It was previously in the Mitcham RSL collection.|Donated to the R.S.L. by Louis Everett's daughter Lyn Davey.Leather wrist watch protector. Brown leather watch band with a cover to protect the watch face. The cover has a metal Australian Commonwealth Military Force badge on it.Australian Commonwealth Military Forcesmilitary history, army, costume accessories, male -
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Photograph, Mitcham Memorial Hall
... the Mitcham RSL moved to premises in McDowall Street the building.... When the Mitcham RSL moved to premises in McDowall Street ...The Mitcham Memorial Hall was opened in 1923. When the Mitcham RSL moved to premises in McDowall Street the building and property were sold in 1993. The hall was replaced by six shops and associated parking.Coloured photograph of the Mitcham Memorial Hall taken in 1979mitcham memorial hall, mitcham -
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Uniform - Puttees pair, 1942
... . Donated by Mitcham RSL after it closed in 2013. After the war Capt... Charles West. Donated by Mitcham RSL after it closed in 2013 ...World War 2 Army uniform of Capt. Noel Edmund Charles West. Donated by Mitcham RSL after it closed in 2013. After the war Capt West served in Japan with the 27th War Graves Unit.Pair of service green wool putees with cotton tapes. Labels on one end. V414 1942 size Made in AustraliaV414 1942 Size Made in Australiacostume, male uniform, military