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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Skill-At-Arms-Badge - Sew on
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Skill-At-Arms-Badge - Sew ...Crossed Short Magazine Lee Enfield (SMLE) Rifles. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet - German Propaganda Leaflet El Alamein 1942, El Alamein German Propaganda Leaflet, World War Two 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne German Propaganda Leaflet El ...Leaflet dropped from German/Italian aircraft on to Australian troops defending El Alamein during 1942. These propagander leaflets were designed to lower moral of defending troops, but were generally unsuccessful. This item relates to the history of the defence of El Alamein by Australian Forces in the Middle East 1942, and the bombing of Darwin by the Japanese in 1942.Printed paper, colour black white. top of pamphlet depicts a stylized platypus and boomerang - the 9th Division's Formation Sign, with text below. Printed on pamphlet "Diggers! / you are defending / Alamein Box! / What about / Port Darwin?" world war two, el alamein, propaganda, leaflet, plane drop, port darwin, diggers, platypus, boomerang -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Flag - British Empire Exhibition Flag - Wembley 1924-25, British Empire Exhibition Flag - Wembley 1924 -1925, 1924 or 1925
... View Road Montmorency melbourne British Empire Exhibition Flag ...The British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park ran for two years from 1924 to 1925. It was designed to strengthen the bonds of Empire, stimulate trade and demonstrate British achievements in industry and commerce. The exhibition made Wembley a household name and the 1923 FA cup was held at the newly completed Wembley Stadium. 56 of the 58 'territories' that comprised the Commonwealth attended the exhibition which attracted 27 million visitors and was the largest ever staged.British white ensign with the Union Flag in the top 1st quarter; South African coat of arms in the 2nd quarter; Royal Coat of Arms in bottom 3rd quarter and Australian Coat of Arms (very early) in bottom 4th quarter. In the centre of the flag is the 'Star Of India'.australia, flag, british ensign, south africa, royal coat of arms, australian coat of arms, british empire exhibition, star of india -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Poster - Reliefs, A Folder of Performances about the Victoria Cross Winners from the Crimean War, Estimated date 1887
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Reliefs Poster A Folder ...A folder of hand painted reliefs of Victoria Cross winners from the Crimean War, made in commemoration of Queen Victorias' Jubilee. Multicoloured prints on a white background.Twelve reliefs portraying the various deeds of valour performed by Britains soldiers from the Crimean War to the present day. (1887)soldiers, queen victoria, reliefs, crimean war, commemoration, victoria cross, deeds of valour, britain, 1880s -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Map - Framed 1915 Anzac Cove Map, Gallipoli, 1915.ANZAC Cove Map, 1915
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Framed 1915 Anzac Cove Map ...A framed map depicting trench lines and the battlefields of the Gallipoli Campaign, 1915, made by the Survey Department Egypt. Depth soundings of landing areas off Anzac Cove.Gallipoli - Anzac Cove World War One Map - 1915world war one, anzac, gallipoli, 1915, anzac cove, map, dardenelles, trench lines, depth soundings, landing areas -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Map - Framed 1915 Map of Krithia, Gallipoli, 1915 Map of Krithia, Gallipolli, 1915
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Framed 1915 Map of Krithia ...A framed topographical map of The Dardenelles produced from captured Turkish maps by the Egyptian Survey Department. The main feature is the Krithia battlefield area in 1915.Krithia Peninsula (The Dardenelles) World War One - 1915 Mapworld war one, 1915, egypt, map, dardenelles, krithia, survey department, turkey, battlefields -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Map - Framed 1915 map of Sulva Bay, Gallipoli, 1915 Map of Silva Bay, Gallipoli, 1915
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Framed 1915 map of Sulva Bay ...This map was used in the Dardenelles Campaign 1915-1916.Framed map showing the Sulva Bay area of the Gallipoli battlefield in 1915.world war one, middle east, gallipoli, 1915, map, dardenelles, sulva bay, survey department, battlefields, egypt cairo -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Hamilton's Newspaper Report to the Nation on the Dardenelles Campaign, WW1 Newspaper Report of the Dardanelles Campaign, 7/1/1916
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Hamilton's Newspaper Report ...Sir Ian Hamilton's report and dispatches to the nation on the Gallipoli Campaign, published in 'The Times' English newspaper on 7 January 1916.anzac, gallipoli, england, newspapers, hamilton, the times, reports, dispatches, dardenelles, dardenelles campaign, sir ian hamilton, sulva bay -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard - Hand Embroidered Postcards, WW1 Hand Embroidered Postcards, 1917
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Hand Embroidered Postcards ...A display of five hand embroidered World War One postcards mounted on a board and protected by glass. Multi-coloured lettering on a white background. From One in Camp, Harrah for England, 1917 Souvenir de France - I'm Thinking of You Until the End.embroidery, 1917, postcards, souvenirs, first world war -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Bayonet, French, Gras, 1874 French Bayonet, Estimated date 1874-1886
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Bayonet, French, Gras Weapon ...French Model 1874 Gras Sword Bayonet, less scabbard, made for the French Bolt Action Rifle Fusil Gras M80 1874.france, 1874, bayonet, french gras bayonet, gras bayonet, gras sword, bolt action rifle -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Manual - Spitfire 11A and 11B Aeroplanes Merlin XII Engine Pilots Instruction Manual, Spitfire Pilots Instruction Manual, Estimated 1940-1945
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Spitfire 11A and 11B Aeroplanes ...The cover of the manual has black lettering on an orange backgroundAir Publication 1565B Pilots Notes Spitfire 11A and 11B Aeroplanes MerlinXII Engine Prepared by Direction of the Minister of Aircraft Production.manual, pilots instruction manual, aeroplanes, spitfire 11a, spitfire 11b, merlin, merlin xii engine, training manual, minister of aircraft -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Shirt, Green, Field Dress, Green Field Dress Shirt, 1980
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Shirt, Green, Field Dress ...Green field shirt with two chest pockets. It has three cloth badges of rank. Two badges sewn on the right sleeve and one badge on the left sleeve. The Australian Military Badge is at the top of the L sleeve. Warrant Officer Class II badges (L/R sleeves). Each shoulder has a strap.Manufacturers Badge sewn inside shirt. Australian Government Clothing Factory, Victoria, 1980 SIZE 38/81 B405.66.093.2430 SERVICE NO. NAMEgreen shirt,, 1980,, australian armed forces -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Instrument - Military Bugle
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Military Bugle Instrument ...Unlike most regimental bugles made in England, this bugle does not bear a crest or evidence of manufacturer. This bugle is therefore believed to be manufactured in India.This bugle has representational significance as a standard issue item of the British Commonwealth Forces.Brass bugle, damaged/buckled bell, two pipes, chrome mouth piece. Missing original mouthpiece and chain.empire made, bugle, instrument, musical instrument, india -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Jacket, Service Dress WW2, WW2 Service Jacket, 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Jacket, Service Dress WW2 ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings of Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant, which is consistent with the rank on this jacket). Name not written on item but known to be part of set which includes slouch hat, which does contain the name, and other related items which include Service Number, verifying identity. See further service details in "Links" above. Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Khaki jacket; long sleeve 4 front buttons (attached with continuous leather strip) 4 pockets (buttons sewn on) Shoulder straps (buttons sewn on) Cuff buttons (sewn on) Badges on lapels & on shoulder straps Unit Patches on upper sleeves (Part of set with Slouch Hat, 0030.2)Inside label: V300; 1942; Size (2 - 'faint', may be other numbers indicating size details) Brass badges: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (both lapels); Australia (both shoulder straps) Badge of rank (Sergeant) - 3 chevrons (R upper sleeve) Colour patches on both sleeves for 2/5 Battalion, 6th Division Second AIF Years of Service insignia - 3 chevrons, indicating 3 years O/S service (R lower sleeve) Unit patches - rectangle black over red (2/5 Battalion, WW2) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Great Coat, 1966 Great Coat, 1966
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Great Coat Uniform 1966 Great ...Possibly Vietnam issueLong woollen coat, khaki in colour, buttons in front loose, size 5, internal collar labelInternal collar label says 8405-66 012-0493 DUNLOP N.S.W. 1966 Size 5trench, vietnam, great coat, khaki -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Jacket, Khaki, Service Dress, Khaki Service Dress Jacket, Unknown, post Vietnam era
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Jacket, Khaki, Service Dress ...Military uniform of an R.A.Regiment Captain, post Vietnam. The uniform is missing two ‘pips’ from both epaulettes, the date bar from the Vietnam Star, and the belt. Ribbon bar - Australian Vietnam Medal, Defence Force Service Medal with Clasp, National Medal, Republic of Vietnam Star. Donor served in 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment in VietnamOfficers Khaki Serge Jacket with brass buttons & rank insignia, and 4-medal riband barLabel inside - Cardone Apparel Victoria with care instruction and broad arrow. Hand written ‘14-4-80’ and ‘J A VANSWOL’ uniform, military, officers, vanzwol, vanswol -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Shirt, Camouflage, Camouflage Shirt, 1991
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Shirt, Camouflage Uniform ...Cloth insignia left sleeve soldiers name sown on right breastVANZWOL (right breast) Manufactured Victoria 1991auscam cammo shirt -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Jumper, Army, Army Jumper, 1983
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Jumper, Army Uniform Army ...Worn by WO1 Hans Zan Zwol whilst in the Australian Army.Woollen and nylon knitted jumper with shoulder and elbow wear patches, colour green size 95-105RCotton label located on inside back of the neck. Elegant Knitting Co. 1983. Size 95-105R. NSN 8405-66-093-2703. Washing and care instructions on back of label. Materials description 80% wool, 20% nylon on back of label. Name written on label WO1 Van Zwol. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Blouse, Khaki, Patt.'49 Battle Dress, 1949 Battle Dress, 1988
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Blouse, Khaki, Patt.'49 Battle ...Pattern 1949 Khaki woollen battle dress blouse. Five front buttons. Two front pockets, one on the left and one on the right.Two buttoned epaulets with embroidered crowns signifying rank of Captain.Royal Australian Regiment patches sewn on the left and right shoulders. Belted at the waist..Two red patches on each shoulder embroidered with Royal Australian Regiment. Identification tag sewn on the inside at the back of the neck - Docket number - 39614-14. Size - J K + M Serge KH. Garment no. - 209. Remarks - Vanzwol or Vanswol, J handwritten on tag. Tag sewn inside left front panel - A.G.C.F. VIC 1988 ARMY NO. NAME B34 handwritten. Care states - dry clean only, crease upper half of lapels only.battle jacket, royal australian regiment, van swol, van zwol, vanswol, vanzwol -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Jacket, Khaki, Field, Khaki Field Jacket, April 1968
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Jacket, Khaki, Field Uniform ...Khaki Field Jacket with cord ties around waist and bottom.Cotton label attached to the inside back of the jacket with the markings 'K.SP-302'. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Blouse, Khaki, Patt. '49 Battle Dress, 1949 Battle Dress
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Blouse, Khaki, Patt. '49 Battle ...Khaki Pattern 1949 Battle Dress blouse, 2 patches on right sleeve, 2 badges on right shoulder strap, 1 patch on left sleeve & 2 badges on left shoulder strap), Service & Honour ribbons above left pocket. Badges indicate rank of Lieutenant Colonel.Queen's Crown and pip rank insignia on epaulets Shoulder titles for Australian Army Service Corps British Army WW2 type Parachutist's Qualification Wing on right upper arm battle jacket, short jacket, khaki, lieutenant colonel, royal australian army service corps -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Trousers, Camouflaged, Camouflage Trousers, 1991
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Trousers, Camouflaged Uniform ...Current Uniform up to 2017Camouflage Pattern current to 2016 Leg pockets Manufactured Victoria 1991cammo trousers -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Trousers, Khaki, Field, Khaki Field Trousers, April 1968
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Trousers, Khaki, Field Uniform ...Khaki Field Trouserstrousers -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Headwear - Slouch hat, Hat, khaki, fur felt, 1940
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Slouch hat Headwear Hat, khaki ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant). Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Slouch hat with Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge; cotton puggaree with 2/5 Battalion unit colour patch (Rectangle, black over red). Inside: hand-written name (W. A. HARRISON) Size 6 7/8, 1940 Maker's name stamped on leather lining (CORONET FELTS Pty [Ltd]) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Rain Coat, Green, Rain Coat, 1968
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Rain Coat, Green Clothing Rain ...Green plastic rain coat with 4 large plastic buttons on front of coat and 4 small plastic buttons on inside front of coat.36R CLASS 8405-66. 018-1269 with hand writen marking "VANZIVOL" on inside label at back of coat below collar, and hand written markings indicating regiment No 43947 and name VANZIVOL on label situated on inside right hand of coat. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Shirt, Camouflaged, 12/2002
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Shirt, Camouflaged Clothing ...Worn by Swinfield in Iraq part of a collectionCotton, Disruptive Pattern Desert, Long SleeveSwinfield, Arabic Lettering, Australian Flagdisruptive pattern shirt, iraq -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Shirt, Camouflaged (Auscam)
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Shirt, Camouflaged (Auscam ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Long sleeved Shirt with two pockets, epaulets on both shoulders, tightening tabs on cuffs. Material is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. auscam cammo, shirt, uniform, australian armed forces -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Trousers, Khaki, Field
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Trousers, Khaki, Field Clothing ...C.1950s Khaki Trousers, 2 buckle front ties, 4 button fly. Cloth patch stitched to inside waist of trousers with largely indescernible markings but indicating size 37 with regimental No 18 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Shirt, Khaki, Summer Dress, Short Sleeeved
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Shirt, Khaki, Summer Dress ...Light Khaki short sleeved shirt with badge of rank (coat-of-arms - Warrant Officer, Class I) sewn on sleeves; two breast pocketsInside collar: "SIZE 18" -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Trousers, Camouflaged (Auscam)
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Trousers, Camouflaged (Auscam ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Long Trousers with two large thigh pockets, zip fly. Material is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. auscam cammo, uniform, australian armed forces