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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Photograph, black + white, Corporal Frederick Edward Woodley and family at Cowes pier 1941, 01/1941
... Company, Royal Australian Engineers, with his wife Ruby, eldest... Woodley (Royal Australian Engineer) with his wife Ruby, eldest son..., No. VX24588 of 2nd/10th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers ...As on back of photograph. "A Phillip Islander goes to War. Corporal Frederick Edward Woodley, No. VX24588 of 2nd/10th Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, with his wife Ruby, eldest son Arthur and John, pictured beside the shed on Cowes Jetty prior to his departure for active service overseas. January 1941. Fred subsequently voyaged from Sydney to Singapore (via Western Australia) on the troop ship Queen Mary. He was taken prisoner-of-war by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore and imprisoned at the Changi P O W Camp. Later, after being on the missing list for some two years, it was learned that he was imprisoned at the most infamous Sandakan P O W camp in North Borneo from where he did not return. Fred was 37 years of age when this photo was taken. With compliments, Arthur E Woodley, 34 Park Road, Crib Point. 6/8/1995" Arthur claims this is the only photo of the family together.HistoricalBlack & White photograph of Corporal Frederick Edward Woodley (Royal Australian Engineer) with his wife Ruby, eldest son Arthur and John, standing beside the Cowes Jetty shed, Phillip Island.Detailed inscription on back - see Historical Information below.corporal frederick edward woodley, royal australian engineers, wwii, arthur e woodley, military -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Poster - Tunnel Rats
... Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame...., Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame ...Collage of Tunnel Rats in action, including Honor Roll and text of Tunnel Rats tasks in Vietnam.A record of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service, of Tunnel Rat's general tasks, and 20 photos of Tunnel Rats in varying working and rest circumstances.Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame.Comprises 20 photos, three Tunnel Rats logos, four Corp badges and three Corp insignia with photos of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service down the lefthand side of the collage and a brief description of tasks performed by the Tunnel Rats down the righthand side of the collage. Engraved plate "Presented to the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Association by Michael Van Poeteren".vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, tunnel rats -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1951
... Unit shoulder patch “Royal Australian Engineers”... Battle Dress Unit shoulder patch “Royal Australian Engineers” .1 ...MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK, refer Cat No 4330.2.1) JACKET- Khaki, wool, brown plastic buttons, embroidered rank ensignia on epaulettes, yellow metal R (returned officer) unit shoulder patch on each upper sleeve .2). TROUSERS- Khaki, wool Unit shoulder patch “Royal Australian Engineers”uniform army, battle dress -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear-slouch hat, Circa 1960
... Australian Engineers (RAE) queens crown ... Australian Engineers (RAE) queens crown Headgear-slouch hat ...Fur felt slouch hat with dungaree with bi metals Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) queens crown -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, 17th Construction Squadron Group, Vietnam
... of ER with Crown and Laurels with words Royal Australian... and Laurels with words Royal Australian Engineers 17th Construction ...Wooden shield with red and blue striped decal with crest of ER with Crown and Laurels with words Royal Australian Engineers17th Construction Aquandron Group Vietnamplaque, 17th construction squadron -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - HAT, SLOUCH, c.1960’s
... . The badge on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers.... on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers. Uniform HAT, SLOUCH ...Item issued to Wayne Forbes, refer Cat No 754 for his service historySlouch Hat, chin strap fitted, khaki, light green puggaree. The badge on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers.uniforms - army, costume - male, headwear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, C, 1980 -2020
... Australian Engineers. Refer to Cat No 4330.2 for service details..... His shoulder cloth badge shows Royal Australian Engineers. He... Australian Engineers. Refer to Cat No 4330.2 for service details ...Refers to the service of MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK, Royal Australian Engineers. Refer to Cat No 4330.2 for service details.1. Black and white photo of an Australian Army Officer in uniform. Peaked cap with R.A.E. Hat badge. Rank shown as a Major. His shoulder cloth badge shows Royal Australian Engineers. He has a microphone in front of him. 2. Coloured portrait of an Army officer. He is in Polyester Khaki uniform. He has a slouch hat on and shoulder tabs show rank as Major. He is wearing a brown leather "Sam Browne" belt assembly. He is wearing 5 service medals court mounted. He has a black lanyard. 3. Coloured photograph of Tom Glazebrook in civvy suit. He has a microphone in front of him. He is wearing 5 medals.army engineers, major thomas glazebrook -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Army, Jacket, C1968
... of the Royal Australian Engineers Corps. By the date on the uniform...Stitched in navy blue on arm banners,” Royal Australian... 3795948 of the Royal Australian Engineers Corps. By the date ...This uniform belonged to Sapper Hughes 3795948 of the Royal Australian Engineers Corps. By the date on the uniform, it is assumed that he served C 1968.This uniform has significance as an example of uniform worn by soldier ranks for daily work and dress parades.Khaki coloured short jacket with lapels, and waist band which has strap and buckle on right hand side. There are two patch pockets on the front have a box pleat down the middle and a V shaped pocket flap at the top, closing with a hidden button. The shoulder epaulets each have a plain khaki coloured button at the neck edge.The sleeves are cuffed fastened with a button however the right button is missing.There are red patches on each shoulder with navy blue text. The back of the jacket has darts stitched at the waist and at shoulder level. There are four khaki buttons down the front. The sleeve seams are bound in cotton tape which also forms a label on the back neck collar with the lining of the waist band also in a cotton twill.Stitched in navy blue on arm banners,” Royal Australian Engineers.” On inner label, “ DUNLOP NSW 1968 8405-66-025-6411 SIZE OF CHEST 35/36S MATCHING TROUSERS 29/30S WAIST DRY CLEAN ONLY CREASE UPPER HALF OF LAPELS ONLY . NAME....HUGHES ( in blue pen) ARMY NO... 3795948 (in blue pen)warrnambool rsl, royal australian engineers, hughes 3795948 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Badge
... . Royal Australian Engineers. badge (maybe off hat.).... . Royal Australian Engineers. badge (maybe off hat.) oblong shaped ...Royal Engineers in ww11.went every where.oblong shaped with laurel wreath either side of centre piece ,with letters. "ER" and crown on top . Royal Australian Engineers. badge (maybe off hat.) -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry book for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division, including history of the Division, 1965
... to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers....; History of the Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division 1948-1965 ...Buff coloured book referring to the freedom of entry to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division, including how the ceremony originated for granting freedom of entry and order of ceremony.; History of the Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division 1948-1965 and history of the development of Ringwood. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
... Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major (Use... 1980 Army Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major ...Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major (Use Jacket U771, Trousers U770, Shirt U772, Tie U408)uniform, 1980, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Cap Badge
... The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers date back... the wreath in gold are the words "Royal Australian Engineers... Dandenong melbourne The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers ...The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers date back to 15th November 1860 when the Corps of Engineers was founded in Victoria by Peter Scratchley. By 1876, five of the six colonies - New South Wales , Victoria ,Queensland ,Tasmania and Western Australia - had raised their own engineer units. The RAE is ranked fourth in seniority in the Corp of the Australian Army.Silver and Gold coloured hat badge showing outer laurel wreath surrounding gold St Edwards Crown with inner gold belt and ER in centre.The inner gold belt is inscribed Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense. (Meaning - in French -" Evil be to him who evil thinks." Below the wreath in gold are the words "Royal Australian Engineers." The centre has the gold " E R ". -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1951-1952
... Australian Engineers.... Royal Australian Engineers .1) Jacket- khaki, wool, embroiled ...Major Thomas GLAZEBROOK, refer Cat No 4330.2..1) Jacket- khaki, wool, embroiled crown Major insignia on epaulettes. Unit insignia on both upper sleeves. .2) Trousers- khaki, wool, brown plastic buttons, adjustable cuffsEpaulettes- embroiled Major insignia, upper sleeves. Royal Australian Engineersbattle dress, uniform army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - BERET, Mnfro PTY LTD, c.1960's
... On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label... headwear berets On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label ...Issued to Peter Dodd, Refer collection Cat No 2436.2PBeret black felt and black cotton liner with two labels sewn in, badge is silver and gold with crown centre circle wreath around ander scroll under.On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label, "217842 Dodd P.J"hats, headwear, berets -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Ringwood Freedom of The City Ceremonies- Archive Collection
... Australian Engineers... Presentations to Royal Australian Engineers Ringwood Freedom of The City ...Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to City of Ringwood Freedom of the City Ceremonies, Parades and Souvenirs. Including Presentations to Royal Australian Engineers -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph framed - Maxwell J Whitehead
... Australian Engineers... to 22/08/1967 maxwell royal australian engineers vietnam ...Picture of Maxwell on parade. Served in Vietnam 23/9/66 to 22/08/1967Plastic gilt framed photograph; subject Maxwell J Whitehead 3411672 Maxwell J Whitehead 3411672 1 Field Squadron Royal Australian Engineersmaxwell, royal australian engineers, vietnam, photograph -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Pamphlet - Royal Australian Engineers Pocket Book - Special Techniques, 1992
... Front - ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS HANDBOOK / CORPS...-country Front - ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS HANDBOOK / CORPS ...Green vinyl handbook with a velcro opening, featuring a four-part ring binder that holds a paper notebook of written and illustrated information regarding weapons and practices. Front - ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS HANDBOOK / CORPS TRAINING NOTES / VOLUME 6 / SPECIAL TECHNIQUES / PAMPHLET NO 2 / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS / POCKET BOOK / 1992 / (CTN RAE 6.2) Image - -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Officer
... by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE).... by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). Cap, Officer ...Army officer's peaked cap worn for everyday use. The hat is standard Army dark khaki with a leather hat band. Worn by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear Slouch Hat, C 1940 - 50
... Australian Engineers. Fluted pugaree and clip. Leather sweat band... Royal Australian Engineers. Fluted pugaree and clip. Leather ...Fur Felt Slouch Hat with Bi metal badge QE11 crown Royal Australian Engineers. Fluted pugaree and clip. Leather sweat band. Leather chin strapNil -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Shield - Royal Australian Engineers, LEGA Pty Ltd, C1970
... Royal Australian Engineers QE11. Presented to the RSL... melbourne Royal Australian Engineers QE11. Presented to the RSL ...Metal badge on wooden shield.Royal Australian Engineers QE11. Presented to the RSL by Maj R.G. Fisher on Dec 1974. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Commonwealth Government Clothing Company, Royal Australian Engineers Officers Cap
... and a brown belt half way around it. Has a royal Australian engineers... half way around it. Has a royal Australian engineers badge ...UnknownOfficers cap , flat on top with a peak at the front and a brown belt half way around it. Has a royal Australian engineers badge above the peak and a sweat band inside the cap. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - RAE, The Royal Engineers 1945-1972
... of The Royal Australian Engineers by Brig P>J> Greville CBE, BE... of The Royal Australian Engineers by Brig P>J> Greville CBE ...Hard cover with jacket. 978 pages with black/white and colour prints, text and index The fourth volumeof the history of The Royal Australian Engineers by Brig P>J> Greville CBE, BE -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Uniform - Vietnam War Uniform, Circa 1960
... ) . Khaki wool. Button up trousers. Jacket has Royal Australian... Australian Engineers badge on shoulder, gold buttons on epaulettes ...Army Uniform from the Vietnam War era.Representative of the era. Massed produced by the Australian Government.Uniform comprises Jacket (.1) Pants (.2) and Tie (.3) . Khaki wool. Button up trousers. Jacket has Royal Australian Engineers badge on shoulder, gold buttons on epaulettes.Label reads: Buckleys & Nunn Ptd Ltd / Melbourne. Handwritten: Chappelluniform, army, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, A set of copies of 10 Film, DVD's about the Vietnam War donated by unknown
... rarely shown 7) Honour Roll, Royal Australian Engineers, South..., Royal Australian Engineers, South Vietnam 8) 3 Field Troop Royal ...1) The Vietnam War in 2 mins, the Fall of Saigon 2) Australians in the Vietnam War 3) Australian Forces Radio Vietnam Nov 1969 - Feb 1972 (3 discs) 4) the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall, Seymour Vic. 5) The Aussie Bush Hat 6) The other side of war rarely shown 7) Honour Roll, Royal Australian Engineers, South Vietnam 8) 3 Field Troop Royal Australian Engineers, South Vietnam.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, saigon - capture, 1975, entertainers - vietnam war, 3rd special air service squadron, royal australian engineers, vietnam veterans memorial, canberra -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Shield, Original punt was made in the mid 1800s. shield was made by Jim Sloan in early 1970s
... Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge apear on the shield...Crown of Australian Engineers above a list of the soldiers... by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit ...Red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge apear on the shield in the early 1970s.Red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge appear on the shield in the early 1970s. In 2019, after nearly 70 years at Balcke House, the Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch will take up new residence at the Sydney Hotel.Red Gum timber in shape of shield with crest and plaque.Crown of Australian Engineers above a list of the soldiers who worked on the project. Attached is a card which states :- This red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge appear on the shield in the early 1970s. It was made and presented to the Wangaratta RSL by Jim Sloan of Wangaratta.ovens river, sydney hotel wangaratta -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceramic
... Australian Engineers. Bear's left paw has RAE cap badge attached... bear from 17 Construction Royal Australian Engineers. Bear's ...Blue and red ceramic bear from 17 Construction Royal Australian Engineers. Bear's left paw has RAE cap badge attached. Painted inscription - 17 Construction "A Little Bear will Fix It" Vietnam "66-71"On tail - Hand painted L. Healey17th construction squadron, bear -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Royal Australian Engineers
... inscription Royal Australian Engineers 1959 Wilson R B 1968 - 2411848... with woven inscription Royal Australian Engineers 1959 Wilson R B ...A predominantely red carpet. Custom made with woven inscription Royal Australian Engineers 1959 Wilson R B 1968 - 2411848. Ubique Viet 66' 67' with fringes top and bottom. 5 wooden rings attached to topThis fully imported & hand woven rug was custom designed for Graeme Wilson.royal australina engineers -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Matchbox Cover, 1946; Post WW2
... Division, 2/10th Royal Australian Engineers, Australian Infantry..., Malaya. He was with 8th Division, 2/10th Royal Australian ...Rectangular stainless steel matchbox cover, with matches. It is engraved on its three sides. It was presented to W.H. Dolamore, VX7638 who was a P.O.W. in Changi, Malaya. He was with 8th Division, 2/10th Royal Australian Engineers, Australian Infantry Forces.On the front is an etching of a scroll with the inscription 8th Div, 2/10F, W.H.DOLAMORE VX 27638, RAE, AIF. onthe back is the Rotary International symbol and on the side are the words P.O.W. CHANGI MALAYA.8th, aif, changi, w h, cover, matchbox, dolamore, p o w, division, 2 10th, rae -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - CAP, PEAKED, Commonwealth Govt Clothing Factory
... leather. Around the peak is old gold braid. The Royal Australian... Australian Engineers Badge is on the front. Around the hat is a red ...Item in the collection re Tom Glazebrook, refer Cat No 4330.2 for his service details.This is an army peaked cap. The peak is black glossy leather. Around the peak is old gold braid. The Royal Australian Engineers Badge is on the front. Around the hat is a red band. Around the top part is red piping and under the peak is a green material.uniform, ceremonial, peaked cap, thomas glazebrook -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Booklet, Ringwood City Council, City of Ringwood - Freedom of Entry Short program booklet for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division - Procedure for Official Guests, 1965
... to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers... booklet for Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division - Procedure ...Buff coloured booklet referring to the freedom of entry to the City of Ringwood being granted upon Royal Australian Engineers 3 Division. This booklet is the Procedure for Official Guests. Two copies - one has Offical Car Park sticker affixed inside.