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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Photograph of medical personnel
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps....Contains various photos of RAAMC (Royal Australian Army... (Royal Australian Army Medical Corps) in Vung Tau in 1971 ...Contains various photos of RAAMC (Royal Australian Army Medical Corps) in Vung Tau in 1971 & medical personnel off duty shots in sleeping quarters.raamc, royal australian army medical corps., vung tau -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear, Nurses hat
... and silver corps badge of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps...Hat badge - 'Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps', 'Pro... Frances Black T/Captain Hat badge - 'Royal Australian Army Nursing ...Grey felt wide brim hat with black hatband and red and silver corps badge of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps. Service Dress HatHat badge - 'Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps', 'Pro Humanitate'nurse, hat, barbara frances black, t/captain -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RAAMC
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.... On the front inscription Royal Australian Army Medical Corps... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps At the bottom inscribed ...Badge issued to members of R.A.A.M.C.. The “R” for Royal added 1948 so the badge is likely post date this date.Metal clip on badge, goldin colour, seven point star shape with crown on top and inscription “Paukatim” at bottom with hollow in middle and a snake wrapping around a pole in the middle.At the bottom inscribed “Paulatim” Latin for gradually. On the front inscription Royal Australian Army Medical Corpsbadge, royal australian army medical corps -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Uniform - Great Coat WWII, c. 1939-1945
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps...Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Khaki Great Coat... melbourne Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Uniforms WWII World ...Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Khaki Great Coat. Double breasted, calf length with brass epaulettes and sewn shoulder patches for the Corp and crown with Southern Cross below.Shoulder patch reads:ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY / MEDICAL CORPSroyal australian army medical corps, uniforms, wwii, world war two, second world war -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Shirt, Australian Defence Industries, 1989
... royal australian army ordnance corps... Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC... Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC ...This shirt is part of a Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC) is responsible for various logistics and organisational operations, such as maintenance of parachutes, fuel distribution, personnel administration, explosive disposal and laundy operations.Short sleeved khaki shirt in light polyester material. Fastened by seven plastic buttons along centre. Two chest pockets fastene with externa flap and button. Fabric shoulder epaulettes on left and right side held in place with a plastic button. Label on interior back of neck and stamp on collar.Printed in black inscriptions on the white label: “ADI P/L/VIC 1989/[broad arrow]/SIZE. 40/8405-66-093-8319/SERVICE NO/NAME/DO NOT BOIL OR WRING/MACHINE WASHABLE/DRIP DRY, IRON LIGHTLY/WITH WARM IRON”. “SIZE 40” is stamped in black into on interior collar. Inscription handwritten on interior lower back panel “4800045/MARTINS.”military, army, raaoc, royal australian army ordnance corps, uniform, parachuting, marksman, warrant officer -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
RAAOC Corps Badge Royal Australian Army, 1939 on
... RAAOC Corps Badge Royal Australian Army...royal australian army ordinance corps...WW2 to present day Royal Australian Army. Ordinance Corps. ...-country WW2 to present day Royal Australian Army. Ordinance Corps ...WW2 to present day Royal Australian Army. Ordinance Corps. Corps Badges 1939 onwards. Royal Australian Army2 x RAAOC Badges. Used in WW2 and post WW2. RAAOC = Royal Australian Ordinance Corps. RAAOC1939 on, royal australian army ordinance corps, corps badges raaoc -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Jacket, E.W. PTY/LTD, 1968
... royal australian army ordnance corps... Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC... the words in navy blue stitching "Royal Australian Army Ordinance... Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC ...This jacket is part of a Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC) is responsible for various logistics and organisational operations, such as maintenance of parachutes, fuel distribution, personnel administration, exlosive disposal and laundy operations. The jacket was manufactured in 1968 and was worn by an unknown RAAOC serviceman. The patches on his sleeves denote that he had earned qualifications as a parachuter and a marksman and that he was a Warrant Officer 1. Due to the period of manufacture it can be presumed that the serviceman whom this uniform belonged to served Vietnam War.As an historic military uniform dating to 1968, it is presumed that this item would have been used in service during the Vietnam War. The wearer of the uniform is unknown, however the patches and flashes attached signify that the serviceman worked for the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, earned qualifications as a parachuter and marksman and ranked highly as a Warrant Officer 1. The item is representative of a type of uniform worn by high ranking RAAOC servicemen during the 1960’s. It is also in very good condition for its age.A khaki coloured waist length jacket which is composed of a heavy fabric. The jacket fastens with five buttons down the front and a buckle. The buttons are composed of brown plastic and the buckle is a dark grey metal. The buckle is attached to a waistband on the right-hand side which loops around to a strip of fabric on the left-hand side which passes through the buckle. There are two breast pockets, one on each side of the chest. The right breast pocket is fastened with a brown plastic button and the left breast pocket is missing its button. Each pocket has a flap of fabric which covers the button area. The jacket has a collar and an epaulette on each shoulder which are each fastened with one brown plastic button. There is a ribbon of fabric on the interior of the collar with no inscriptions. There are identical crescent shaped red patches on each shoulder, each showing the words in navy blue stitching "Royal Australian Army Ordinance Corps". The upper right sleeve has a khaki coloured parachuting qualification patch, which depicts an air balloon in white stitching, with wings on either side in light blue stitching. The lower section of each sleeve has a Warrant Officer First Class khaki coloured patch. This depicts a shield in red, black, white, blue and gold stitching in the centre which sits beneath a gold and blue striped line and a gold star. There is a gold kangaroo to the left of these motifs and a gold emu to the right. Beneath these motifs there is a ribbon in white, blue and gold stitching with the word "Australia". In addition there are curvilinear green decorative elements with yellow flowers on their ends. The left-hand sleeve also has a brown marksmen qualification patch. This depicts two crossed rifles in white and brown stitching. There is a white label with printed inscriptions on the interior of the left breast pocket. There is also a band of fabric on the interior back waist band which has three button holes.Printed in black inscriptions on the white label: E.W. PTY/LTD. SOUTH AUSTRALIA 1968 (a broad arrow) Class 8405-66-025-641 Batch A.W... Mill (the ‘A.W...’ is in stamped purple ink and there are some other purple inscriptions that are difficult to decipher) SIZE OF CHEST 39/49PR MATCHING TROUSERS 37 PR DRY CLEAN ONLY CREASE UPPER HALF OF LAPELS ONLY NAME..... ARMY No..... (the number 40 is also wrtten in faded black ink in the top right corner of the label)military, jacket, army, raaoc, royal australian army ordnance corps, parachuting, marksman, warrant officer, uniform -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badge
... Women's Royal Australian Army Corps cap badge on H178.../Buttons Present Army Women's Royal Australian Army Corps cap badge ...Women's Royal Australian Army Corps cap badge on H178, (part of UC020)badge/buttons, present, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, 54157 Cpl Ian Robert Brown
... Royal Australian Army Provost Corps... Australian Army Provost Corps from 11th March to 21st June 1966... in Action Royal Australian Army Provost Corps Cpl Ian Robert Brown ...Five foolscap yellow pages detailing the life and death of Cpl Ian Robert Brown. Details of an event that led to his death whilst serving in Vietnam. Cpl Brown served with the Royal Australian Army Provost Corps from 11th March to 21st June 1966Story was recounted by Cpl Adrian van Moolenbroekdocument, killed in action, royal australian army provost corps, cpl ian robert brown -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, American Helicopter Pilot
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps...A black and white photograph of Royal Australian Army... and white photograph of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Theatre ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Theatre Sister June Minchow, in the operating theatre, prepares an American pilot badly burned when is helicopter was shot down, for surgery at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, whil the anesthetist looks on.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, sister june minchow, vung tau, royal australian army nursing corps, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, wounded american pilot, anesthetist, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Wooden Plaque
... Royal Australian Army Service Corps...). Detachment, 8 Petroleum Platoon, Royal Australian Army Service Corps...). Detachment, 8 Petroleum Platoon, Royal Australian Army Service Corps ...This item commemorates the war in Vietnam (1962-1972). Detachment, 8 Petroleum Platoon, Royal Australian Army Service Corps (RAASC) was the Petroleum Platoon in the RAASC.Black wooden plaque with yellow metal shield, 8 examples of military vehicles, a snooker 8 ball, 8 Petroleum Platoon.Vietnam/ Australian Army Service Crops/ Detachment/ 8 Petroleum Platoon.vietnam, 8 petroleum platoon, raasc, royal australian army service corps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Lt McLean
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps...A black and white photograph of Royal Australian Army... Australian Army Nursing Corps Lt Desley McLean 1st Australian Field ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Sister Lt Desley McLean wheeling a patient from triage to the surgical ward at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. The quick transfer of patients from theatre to wards made way for other casualties.photograph, royal australian army nursing corps, lt desley mclean, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, triage, surgical ward, wounded serviceman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, HAT, ARMY, Stokes Melbourne
... Royal Australian Army Service Corps...Stamped on brass centrepiece "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE... centrepiece "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS" Printed in gold ...Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No.397661, collection. Refer Cat No 5492P for service details.Two RAASC Officer's metal hat badges. The badges are of bi-metal construction using silver and brass coloured metals. The silver metal background features a Queen's Crown and a seven pointed star. Centre piece is brass coloured and features a Royal Cypher encircled by a blue enameled band. On the back of 1, are two pins and brass fastening clips. 2. has two loops on two threaded rods for fastening. Both brass coloured centerpieces' are loose.Stamped on brass centrepiece "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS" Printed in gold on blue enamel circle "MONI, SOIT, QUI. MAL. Y.PENSE" Stamped at back: “STOKES, MELB”badge, uniform, royal australian army service corps, kevin john herdman -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, trousers, Conway Bros. PTY. LTD, 1969
... royal australian army ordnance corps... Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC... Ordnance Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps ...These trousers are part of a Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps uniform. The Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC) is responsible for various logistics and organisational operations, such as maintenance of parachutes, fuel distribution, personnel administration, exlosive disposal and laundy operations. The trousers were manufactured in 1969 and were worn by an unknown RAAOC serviceman. The patches on the sleeves of the corresponding jacket denote that he had earned qualifications as a parachuter and a marksman and that he was a Warrant Officer 1. Due to the period of manufacture it can be presumed that the serviceman whom this uniform belonged to served in the Vietnam War.As historic military uniform trousers dating to 1968, it is presumed that this item would have been used in service during the Vietnam War. The wearer of the uniform is unknown, however the patches and flashes attached signify that the serviceman worked for the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps, earned qualifications as a parachuter and marksman and ranked highly as a Warrant Officer 1. The item is representative of a type of uniform worn by high ranking RAAOC servicemen during the 1960’s. It is also in very good condition for its age.khaki coloured trousers which are composed of a heavy fabric. The trousers button up at the front with 6 plastic buttons. There is an additional strip of fabric attached to the right-hand fly which can be fastened with an extra button on the interior of the left-hand fly. There are an additional 6 buttons along the interior waistband. There are also three buttons on the exterior waistband down the front and a buckle. The buttons are composed of brown plastic. There are two open hip pockets, one on either side, and another button-up pocket on the right-hand side of the back. There is a white label with inscriptions attached to the interior of the back pocket with an extra piece of fabric attached for mending patches.Printed in black inscriptions on the white label: CONWAY BROS. PTY. LTD ADELAIDE 1969 (a broad arrow) Class 8405-66-025-6183 A W M 7 (these characters are stamped in faded black ink) SIZE & WAIST 33R MATCHING JACKET 37-38R in a box are the words: DRY CLEAN ONLY. Re-press on original seams. Creases set by Si-ro-set. Mending patch attached. (end of box containing words) NAME.....DOCKSEY (‘Docksey is in hand-written black ink) ARMY No.....216308 (numbers also hand-written in black ink) (the number 40 is also wrtten in faded black ink in the top right corner of the label)military, army, raaoc, marksman, royal australian army ordnance corps, parachuting, warrant officer, uniform, trousers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, A Copy of1RTB Medical Training: Lesson Guide
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps... the top, under this is the insignia of the Royal Australian Army... of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps followed by the words Lesson ...1st Recruit Training Battalion A Copy of1RTB Medical Training: Lesson Guide. This has a red coloured cardboard cover with T RTB Medical Training near the top, under this is the insignia of the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps followed by the words Lesson Guide. The booklet is held together with a metal slide at the top. Some of the pages are longer than the cover.booklet, 1 rtb, 1st recruit training battlaion, kapooka, medical training, lesson guide, royal australian army medical corps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, COLLAR, ARMY, STOKES
... Royal Australian Army Service Corps...Stamped on gold coloured metal: ' ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY.... badge uniform Royal Australian Army Service Corps Kevin John ...Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.RAASC officer's metal collar badge. The badge is bi-metal construction using silver and gold coloured metals. The silver metal background features a Queen's Crown and a seven-pointed star. Gold coloured metal is circular in shape with a royal cypher in the middle. Blue and red enameling in the centre. On the back are two loop fittings.Stamped on gold coloured metal: ' ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS'. Printed in gold on blue enamel garter: 'MONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Stamped on back: 'STOKES, MELB'.badge, uniform, royal australian army service corps, kevin john herdman -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Megan Backhouse, Author salutes the nurses who went to war, Tuesday, 17 May 1988
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps... Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched.... Nurses Army Nurses Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps RAANC ...Celebrating the launch of a book about the experiences of nurses at war as well as tracing the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched by the author at the Returned Nurse Club in ANZAC House, Victoria.Newspaper clipping with publication title and date at the top and a photograph above three columns of text. Black and white photograph is of three older women and one older man holding copies of a book in their hands.nurses, army nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, raanc, rupert goodman, our war nurses, wilma young [oram], betty jeffrey, margaret o'bryan -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Megan Backhouse, Author salutes the nurses who went to war, Tuesday, 17 May 1988
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps... Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched.... Nurses Army Nurses Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps RAANC ...Celebrating the launch of a book about the experiences of nurses at war as well as tracing the history of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps from 1902-[1988]. Book was launched by the author at the Returned Nurse Club in ANZAC House, Victoria.Newspaper clipping with publication title and date at the top and a photograph above three columns of text. Black and white photograph is of three older women and one older man holding copies of a book in their hands.nurses, army nurses, royal australian army nursing corps, raanc, rupert goodman, our war nurses, wilma young [oram], betty jeffrey, margaret o'bryan -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform Headwear, Emerco, C 1980
... Women's Royal Australian Army Corps Headwear C 1980... melbourne Named to S.S.Hoey F 15621 Women's Royal Australian Army ...Women's Royal Australian Army Corps Headwear C 1980 complete with brass and white metal badge.Named to S.S.Hoey F 15621 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque
... with the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps badge. Above the insignia...1st Australian Field Hospital. Royal Australian Army... Hospital. Royal Australian Army Medical Corps. Paul Atim Unite ...A wooden shield with an insignia with a white background with the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps badge. Above the insignia on gold reads 1st Australian Field Hospital. At the botton of the insignai reads Unite To Serve Vietnam.1st Australian Field Hospital. Royal Australian Army Medical Corps. Paul Atim Unite To Serve Vietnamshield, hmas cerberus, 1st australian field hospital, cerberus collection -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, Jenny Gibson, A beautiful life : surprises every day for Mary, Monday, November 12, 2007
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Association... Australian Army Nursing Corps Association and her story is featured... Australian Army Nursing Corps Association and her story is featured ...Article celebrating Mary Gibson from Nanneella who was a WWII nurse and was given a life membership to the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Association and her story is featured in the book 'Caped crusaders' written by Footscray City College year 9 students.Newspaper clipping with colour heading and photo of an elderly woman holding a book titled 'Caped crusaders' with two columns of text.world war two, wwll, ww2, army nurse, royal australian army nursing corps association, caped crusaders, mary gibson, footscray city college -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Light horse escort for GG Cowan, 1982 circa
... Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC)... of the / Presentation of the Sovereign's Banner to the Royal Australian Army... Royal Australian Armoured Corps regiment providing a vice regal ...Sir Zelman Cowan was Governor General of Australia, December 1977-July 1982. The 8/13 VMR Light Horse Heritage Troop was an extra curricular activity of the 8/13th VMR. Captain (later Major) Robert Morrison, a keen horseman, was the prime mover in raising the troop. All riders were serving soldiers.Representative example of activities of a Heritage Troop of a serving Royal Australian Armoured Corps regiment providing a vice regal escort at a rare and historic event for the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC) and the Australian Army.Framed coloured photograph of mounted troops with drawn sabres being an escort from 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop escorting the Governor General Sir Zelman and Lady Cowan at Bandiana 4 December 1981. Escort is commanded by Captain Robert Morrison riding to the right of the official car..Card panel " 8/13 VMR Light Horse / Troop Escort / to their Excellencies Sir Zelman and Lady Cowan at / Bandiana on the occasion of the / Presentation of the Sovereign's Banner to the Royal Australian Army / Ordnance Corps / 4 Dec 1981"cowan zelman sir, 8/13 vmr, heritage troop, morrison robert captain, royal australian army ordnance corps (raaoc), sovereign's banner, raaoc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER, RECRUITMENT WW2, 1939 - 1945
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps.../ AUSTRALIAN/ARMY/ NURSING/CORPS/ PHONE MATRON". Production number "AHQ... Career!/ Join the/ ROYAL/ AUSTRALIAN/ARMY/ NURSING/CORPS/ PHONE ...WW2 Recruiting Poster - original.Poster - cardboard, beige and black print on illustrated background in colour, of a nurse in uniform. WW2 Recruiting poster, original,Words on Poster "It's a worthwhile Career!/ Join the/ ROYAL/ AUSTRALIAN/ARMY/ NURSING/CORPS/ PHONE MATRON". Production number "AHQ ADV PROD A222" on back of poster - handwritten in black ink - "Donated by/Bob Brown/Bgo RSL"posters, ww2, royal australian army nursing corps -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Title
... Royal Australian Army Dental Corps.../Buttons Vietnam Army Royal Australian Army Dental Corps Shoulder ...Royal Australian Army Dental Corpsbadge/buttons, vietnam, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Title
... Royal Australian Army Ordanance Corps.../Buttons 1963-73 Army Royal Australian Army Ordanance Corps ...Royal Australian Army Ordanance Corpsbadge/buttons, 1963-73, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Title
... Royal Australian Army Provost Corps.../Buttons 1963-73 Army Royal Australian Army Provost Corps Shoulder ...Royal Australian Army Provost Corpsbadge/buttons, 1963-73, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Title
... Royal Australian Army Service Corps.../Buttons Army Royal Australian Army Service Corps Shoulder Title ...Royal Australian Army Service Corpsbadge/buttons, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Title
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.../Buttons Army Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Shoulder Title ...Royal Australian Army Medical Corpsbadge/buttons, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Flag
... Royal Australian Army Medical Corps.../Banner Army Royal Australian Army Medical Corps Flag ...Royal Australian Army Medical Corpsflag/banner, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque Army Nursing Corps
... Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps... Army Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps Plaque Army Nursing ...Royal Australian Army Nursing Corpsplaque, army