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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, C. WW2
Trench Art. Used shell base 25 pounder dated 1941 plus various rounds to depict a fighter plane. Belonged to John Donald McSween, no. 117346 LAC RAAF, enlisted 14.8.1942; discharged 14.5.1945Fighter plane mounted on ashtray base(2 pieces). Plane removable, made from artillery rounds, central stem welded onto ash tray base.Badge on central stem, "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES".ornaments - metal, souvenirs - military history, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.WWII
In the photo Frederick is in the back row, 5th from the right. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Black / white framed photo of a group of WWII RAAF personnel in uniform. Group is assembled in rows in front of a corrugated iron building. Frame has a metal stand. Photo is covered with clear plastic.Hand printed in white bottom left: SMITH STUDIO, BENALLAphotography, raaf, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, Vincent Kelly
Photo of Frederick Gardner DAVEY's wedding. 2 of the 4 men in the photo are wearing RAAF uniforms. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Coloured photo of a wedding group. Photo is mounted on cream card & contained in a brown card folder.Handwritten in black ink on mount: Vincent Kelly Bendigophotography, weddings, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PENNANT, RAAF, C.WW2
... goldfields PENNANT, RAAF Memorabilia Pennant, blue felt, triangular ...Pennant, blue felt, triangular shape. RAAF letters painted on right side in light blue. RAAF badge painted on left side in gold paint. Crown surmounts RAAF badge in gold & red paint.flags - military / banners, military history - airforce, pennants -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PROPELLOR, 1940-45
Item belonged to Robert James Tibbett No 148003 90th Operational Base unit R.A.A.F. He enlisted on 22.3.44 in the RAAF age 22 years. At discharge he held the rank of LAC at Central Flying School on 18.3.46. Refer 489.Carved wooden propeller, stained made from 2 different woods pressed together, dark & light. Base is the same. On face of propellor is an "RAAF" badge on a round piece of stained wood,military history - souvenirs, numismatics - badges - military - raaf, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PENNANT RAAF, 1955
... goldfields PENNANT RAAF Memorabilia Pennant , felt, "V" shaped, dark ...Item belonged to R.R Bennetts No A312177 RAAF.Pennant , felt, "V" shaped, dark blue background scroll over crown, " Radio Apprentice School , RAAF, No 9 Course, List of names on course in light blue.flags - military, raaf, frognall -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1944-45
Belonged to DONALD HENRY HARRIS No 141844, LAC RAAF. Refer 2318 for service history also 2126.2.All photos relate to New Guinea & Morotai. .1) Native hut scene in the islands - sepia colour .2) - .9) Relating natives, airfields & construction - sepia & b/w .10) - .15) Relating natives & possibly D H HARRIS - sepia & b/w .11) - .20) Relating to natives - sepia & b/wnatives, morotai, borneo -
Bendigo Military Museum
memorabilia - CARD & ENVELOPE, 6) 21/08/1941; .7) 24/09/1948; .8) 11/11/1942
... envelope re 213.109P. memorabilia military history - souvenirs RAAF ...Documents in a collection held by Kenneth Frederick Bawden RAAF No 250882. Refer Cat No 213.109P for his service details. They were held in the large envelope re 213.109P. Documents relating to K.F.Bawden RAAF. .1) to .4) Entertainment concert items .5) Hand-drawn illustration of convoy .6) to .8) Dinner menus .9) to .10) Envelopes.6) & .7) Autographed by a number of peoplememorabilia, military history - souvenirs, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, 1945
Item in the collection re Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.Brass "Victory 1945 medallion". Depicts man with sword over a map of Australia on one side, reverse has image of continents with a whale and sailing ship. Small ring at top for chain or lanyard.medallions, victory 1945, memorabillia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BOOKLET, Estimated 1989
On 5.4.43 after a bombing run over Meiktila in central Burma two Blenheim bombers collided with the result that the crews of both planes were either KIA or taken POW. W/O David Thomas Andrew 400247 RAAF KIA, P/O George Atkinson Foster 407418 RAAF KIA, F/O Harvey Besley "MM" 402942 POW, F/O Edward Francis Appleton 400067 KIA, F/L William Roland Matheson 406253 POW, W/O Thomas Joseph Wixted 404225 KIA. Refer 2085, 2088 re David Andrew. Booklet "Fortunes of War". White cover with B & W photos of Airmen and Aircraft. The book is mainly about an incident in 1943 in the air war over Burma involving David Andrew 400247 RAAF. 28 pages."C. Jean Pattison 7 Bannister St Bendigo" " Ted Wixted 23." (Date unclear)books, military, history -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Uniform - Parachute Smock- Warrant Officer 'Dutchy' Holland, RAAF Parachute Training Unit
This Para Smock was worn by 'Dutchy' Holland (MBE) as a RAAF Warrant Officer PJI during his time at PTS Williamstown. The badges were collected by him from para units and para training units world wide.WW2 Dennison Parachute Smock owned by 'Warrant Officer 'Dutchy' Holland RAAF PJI with numerous parachute qualification and unit badges.Brass plaque on wooden display-hanger reads: RAAF Warrant Officer PDS (Dutchy) Holland, MBE . This Parachute Jump Smock was worn by him as a Parachute Jump Instructor during his time at the RAAF Parachute Training School, Williamtown, NSW. The badges were collected by him from units world wide.parachute training, badges, world war 2, memorabilia -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Documents of Owen Edgar Tink
Born in Derby, Tasmania, Tink enlisted in January 1941 and was discharged in December 1945. Documents include Flying Log Book, RAAF ID, paybooks and certificates of training and service.Official WWII RAAF documents and photographs of Flying Officer Owen Tink (401289). owen edgar tink, wwii, raaf, flying log book -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
RAAF Flying Log Book of Edward Charles Palmer
Log Book covers the period from 1943 until Palmer's discharge in 1952. Post-war, Palmer was Captain of the New Zealand Govenor Generals aircraft (the GG at the time was Bernard Freyberg). Palmer was awarded an Air Force Cross in 1949. WW II official Log Book of Flight Lt. Edward Palmer (033145).edward charles palmer, raaf, wwii, flying log book, bernard freyberg -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Peter Waters
Diary covers the period from November 1942 to September 1944. Waters was executed by the Japanese in New Guinea in March 1945. The autograph book belonged to Waters mother (Maude), and records the appreciation of the service personnel who lodged at her residence in Bridge Street, Hampton.WW 2 diary, notes, and sketches of Peter Waters (410186 RAAF 80 Sqn).peter waters, maude waters, ww2, prisoners of war, raaf, 80 squadron -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Collection of Robert Edward Jenkins
Ballarat born Robert Jenkins (6th Field Company Engineers) embarked from Sydney on board HMAT A40 Ceramic in November 1915. Twice wounded ("shell-shocked"), he returned to Australia in April 1919. Robert Edward Jenkins enlisted in the army (V195393) in December 1941 and in October 1942 joined the RAAF. At discharge, he was a Flight Lieutenant in 514 Squadron.Postcards, photographs, flying log book and film negatives of Robert Edward Jenkins (RAAF s/n 419813) and Robert Jenkins (r/n 3295)robert jenkins, robert edward jenkins, 6 field company engineers, 514 squadron, georgina jenkins (nee lynch), philip henry rutlidge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Ren Smith War Records, WW2
Ren Smith and his RAAF records of wartime service, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, badges etcFolder containing plastic sleeves which have photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, cap, gloves, and badges, wartime RAAF experiences of Ren Smith, RAAF.ww2, raaf -
Nhill & District Historical Society Inc.
Book - Flyers of Time by Kevin O'Reilly, Kevin Michael O'Reilly, Pioneer Aviation in Country Victoria The First Fifty Years A Collection, 01-10-2012
This publication is a collection of aviation reportings and memorabilia of pioneer aviation in country Victoria and the Riverina. It contains records and photographs from 1910 to 1960, covering both World War periods and the efforts of those who struggled and endeavoured to introduce aviation as a viable method of transport and enjoyment for all.Flyers of Time by Kevin O'Reilly; 400 pages with B/W illustrationsnon-fictionThis publication is a collection of aviation reportings and memorabilia of pioneer aviation in country Victoria and the Riverina. It contains records and photographs from 1910 to 1960, covering both World War periods and the efforts of those who struggled and endeavoured to introduce aviation as a viable method of transport and enjoyment for all. wwii, raaf base, nhill - aviation - history, western victoria, aerospace & air transport industries -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Memorabilia - Replica Service Medals, In Memory of John Dalton Burke, Approximately 1998
ContextualNine (9) Campaign Medals and Three (3) additional badges 1. 1939 - 45 Star 2. Burma Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal 5. Australian Service Medal 6. Australian Active Service Medal 7. Korea Medal 8. United Nations Service Medal 9. Vietnam Medal 1. Leaf shaped badge attached to Korea Medal 2. Sword surrounded by leaves 3. Wing shaped cloth badge They are mounted in a frame.In Memory of John Murray Dalton Burke who served as 424506 POFF J.M. Burke RAAF 1942-1945 237656 Lt Col J.M. Burke RAR 1941-1974 Patron 1978-1988 & Hon. Life Member RAR Assn. (Vic Branch) "Lest We Forget"replica medals, korea medal, burma star, 1939-45 medal, defence medal, australian service medal, australian active service medal, united nations service medal korea, vietnam medal, royal australian regiment association, rar association -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Framed Photograph and medals of LAC William Downton Thomas
... of LAC William Downton Thomas Memorabilia Frame containing ...Frame containing (a) RAAF Badge - (b) photograph of LAC W. D. Thomas RAAF - (c) Service medals WWII L-R (1) 1939-45 Star (2) Pacific Star (3) War Medal 1939-45 (4) Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 (5) Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 (d) Metal tag: RAAF badge and inscriptionRAAF badge (LHS) 128683 LAC William Downton Thomas/ Royal Australian Airforce/ Active Service World War II 1939-1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH & SOUVENIR, C.1943 - 45
Item re Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details. These items were in a wallet, refer Cat No 5772 for the story and connection. This would be a multi Commonwealth Aircrew. Crew members were L to R, Bill Jones, Tony White, Nobby Norris, Doug Eden, Peter Ellis, Alan Goodall..1) B & W photo of a Wellington Bomber in the rear with six Aircrew in Flying gear standing in front. Inscription on rear in faint black pen. .2) Handkerchief with hand painted scene of Mt Etna in Sicily.On Rear , "left to right, F/Sgt Bill Jones (Gunner), F/Sgt Tony White (Bomb aimer), F/Sgt Nobby Norris ? (W/Op 2nd), F/Lt Doug Egan (Pilot), F/O Peter Ellis (Navigator), F/O Allan Goodall (1st W/Op)"photographs, souvenirs, memorabilia, dfc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - LUNCHEON INVITATION, possibly 1946
Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details.Luncheon invitation on card to Government House by the Govenor General and Lady Gowrie, all print in black, spaces not filled in. On the rear is the invitee's name, rank, unit.On rear typed, "Flying Officer A.F. Goodall DFC, RAAF"invitation, memorabilia, dfc, govenor general -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Memorabilia - Collection re Richard Pascoe, Richard J Pascoe memorabilia, C1920 to 1940
Licenced boatman Richard J PascoeAustralian coastal rescue operativeQMM data sheet 1990, original boat licence, sepia portrait & RAAF boat photoPhoto Reverse - " About 1940 / Dick Pascoe JR ".historical references -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Memorabilia - R J Pascoe Memorabilia, Items per R J Pascoe c1903, c1903 to c1940
R J Pascoe and RAAF RescueAustralian coastal & port rescues.Black & white photograph, sepia portrait, receipt & boatman licence re R J PascoeReverse - boat photo " about 1940 ", nothing on the other items.historical references -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia, 30mm Gun Cartridges
Two alloy ammunition cartridges from a 30mm DEFA (Direction des Études et Fabrications d'Armement) revolving gun used in aircraft. According to the markings on these cartridges, they were manufactured by the Munitions Factory in Footscray Vic. in June 1971. They were most likely used in the guns of the Mirage aircraft of the RAAF. 30-550-DEFA, 6MF71, FR on base. 30-550-DEFA AP 5401MEM and some illegible marks on the side. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Soldiers at work, memorabilia
... melbourne Soldiers at work Photograph memorabilia 2 RAAF service ...2 RAAF service people with local children, Request for active service badge. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - Hand book and pictures RAAF institute of Aviation Medicine, memorabilia
5xPrograms, discharge from Airforce, pay books, 50th anniversary RAAF band and assorted papers -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Model F35 Aircraft
Chrome model of a RAAF F35 Lightning II aircraftRAAF Roundels, Air Force 2012 Then. Now. Always -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MONTAGE WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
Original owners: John GRYLLS Reg No 418, Unit: 4th Light Horse, WWI John Frederic GRYLLS Reg No 51033, Unit: RAAF, WWII John Grylls No 418 enlisted on 19.8.1914 in the 4th LH Regt AIF age 28 years 8 months. He enlisted with the rank of Sergeant having had 3 years prior service in the LH. Embarked for Egypt 19.10.1914, embark for Gallipoli 20.5.1915, to hospital 12.12.1915 with Mumps, rejoin unit 22.12.1915, embark for France 25.3.1916, transfer to 1st Anzac Cyclist Batt 12.5.1916, promoted to CSM 13.5.1916, promoted to RSM 7.4.1917, hospital 9.7.1917 with Scabies, rejoin unit 31.7.1917, embark for Australia 24.9.1918, disembark Colombo with Lobar Pnuemonia, embark for Australia 10.1.1919, discharged from the AIF 30.3.1919.Fawn wooden frame with white cardboard backing, glass front & rear white hanging cord. Sepia photo of WO Class 2 John GRYLLS with his medals, badges & Certificate of Discharge. All mounted on dark green background & border.Bottom RHS of Montage: “Warrant Officer Class I John Grylls - 418 1st ANZAC Cycle Battalion Australian Commonwealth Military Forces” montage, framed, 418 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Memorabilia (Item) - Beer coasters title "Does It Best" with RAAF 77 Squadron Mirage logo
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Bendigo Military Museum
Document - POSTAL MONEY ORDER COUNTERFOILS, Postmaster General, 1945
Counterfoils were kept by the sender of Postal Order money during WW2. Part of the collection of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer cat No 3536P for his service details.Collection of five postal money order counterfoils, rectangular shape, blue and black printing on the front in spaces provided, each is for a differant amount, 5/-, 3/-, 2/-, 6d, and 5/- (Schillings and pence).1) hand written in blue ink, “OHQ RAAF Cig fund, Kingsway No 8/2/45. .2) hand written in black ink, “OHQ RAAF Cigarette fund Kingsway No 26/3/45”souvenir, memorabilia, postage documents