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Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBONS, c.1914-1950
... Medal 3. 1939-45 Star 4. Africa Star Bottom Row: 1. Pacific... 3. 1939-45 Star 4. Africa Star Bottom Row: 1. Pacific Star ...The Service Ribbons relate to Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd 1st and 2nd AIF. Enlisted on 27.1.1916 No 10594 in Div Signal Company 3 age 20 years. Embarked for overseas 27.5.1916. As a driver in Signals he was WIA on 4.6.1918 GSW to right thigh. Discharged from the AIF on 14.6.1919. At some point he enlisted in the Peace time Army and was promoted to Lieut 3rd Div Signals on 1.7.1921, promoted Major 19.2.1929, to Command 2nd Div Sigs 9.9.1936, 3rd Div Sigs 5.5.1939 then to 7th Div Sigs as Lt Col and transfers to the AIF as VX20311, serves in the Middle East, Syria and Pacific. Discharged from the Army on 9.1.1946 with the rank of Colonel. Refer 2034P.Service Ribbons set WWI & WWII mounted on green cardboard backing re BTR CHADD Top row: 1. War Medal 1914-19. 2. Victory Medal 3. 1939-45 Star 4. Africa Star Bottom Row: 1. Pacific Star 2. War Medal 1939-45 with oak leaf clasp 'MID' 3. Australian Service Medal 4. Efficiency Decorationmanchester-trimmings, military history -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals, mounted, Medals, VX8456 Alexander George Taylor
... 1939/45 Star; African Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal... II Second World War 2nd AIF Second AIF 1939/45 Star; African ...WWII significanceThis set of medals belonged to VX8456 Alexander George Taylor1939/45 Star; African Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Australia Service Medal; Greek War medalww2, ww two, world war 2, world war ii, second world war, 2nd aif, second aif -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Pacific Star, Australia Service Medal, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star (with 8th Army bar)
... , 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star (with 8th Army bar)... 1939-1945 Star Australian Service Medal Africa Star with 8th...-1945 1939-1945 Star Australian Service Medal Africa Star ...VX 82280 MITCHELL, Douglas Private DOB 28/04/1918Medals on bar War Medal 1939-1945 Pacific Star 1939-1945 1939-1945 Star Australian Service Medal Africa Star with 8th Army badgeVX 82880 MITCHELL, D -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2, C 1950
... A set of 5 WW2 medals consisting of 1939 Star, Africa Star... melbourne A set of 5 WW2 medals consisting of 1939 Star, Africa Star ...A set of 5 WW2 medals consisting of 1939 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - Frederick T P Bryce, Early to Mid 20 Century
... the Africa Star is part of the collection. According to records..., Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Australian..., however the Africa Star is part of the collection. According ...These Medals were awarded to Frederick Bryce who served in the AIF during WW1 with 14Bn, Regimental No 3362 and WW2 Regimental No VX35011, unit not known at this time, however the Africa Star is part of the collection. According to records is appears that Frederick Bryce was 16 years 1 month on enlistment to WW1. He embarked from Sydney 16 July 1917 aboard HMAT A16 = Star of Victoria and returned to Australia on 08 January 1919 on HMAT Orsova (arrived 27 February 1919.These are the original Medals of Frederick Bryce.7 x Medals of Frederick Bryce. 2 x WW1 - British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal 1914-1919 5 x WW2 - 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service MedalWW1 Medals - 3362 Pte FTP Bryce 14 Bn AIF WW2 Medals - VX 35011 F Bryceww1 ww2, 3362 ftp bryce vx35001 f bryce, 14 bn aif -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Campaign Medals 39-45 with Africa Star
... Campaign Medals 39-45 with Africa Star... Star Africa Star, 39-45 War Medal Australian Defence Medal .... Richardson VX5633 39-45 Star Africa Star, 39-45 War Medal Australian ...Campaign Medals Awarded to J. C. Richardson VX5633 39-45 Star Africa Star, 39-45 War Medal Australian Defence Medal J. C. Richardson VX5633 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - MEDAL, AFRICA STAR, post 1945
... MEDAL, AFRICA STAR...Africa star...Single Africa Star medal with ribbon attached, not mounted...."The Africa Star"... in the collection relating to the JACKSON Family. medals Africa star ribbon ...This medal not engraved on rear is an original issue. Item in the collection relating to the JACKSON Family.Single Africa Star medal with ribbon attached, not mounted."The Africa Star"medals, africa star, ribbon -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medal, service madals, 1939-1945
... miniatures, 39-45 star Africa star, air crew Europe, 39-45... melbourne miniatures, 39-45 star Africa star, air crew Europe, 39-45 ...miniatures, 39-45 star Africa star, air crew Europe, 39-45 Defence, 39-45 war medal, 39-45 Australian service medal -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medal Group - Australian WW2, C 1950
... 1939 -- 45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, War Medal... melbourne 1939 -- 45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, War Medal ...Medal group of five swing mounted Three stars and two medals RAS Badge Kings Crown1939 -- 45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, War Medal and Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2 Australian, C1950
... 1939 - 45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal, Australian Service... in the Western District of Victoria. 1939 - 45 Star, Africa Star, War ...Private Stanley Cameron was killed in action in the attack on Tobruk, North Africa on 21st Jan.1941. He was serving with the 2/8th Battalion 2nd AIF. Age 33. He came from Hamilton in the Western District of Victoria.Group of 4 WW2 Service Medals mounted on a bar for wear. Full size. 00374.1 Rising Sun Hat Badge 00374.2 Rising Sun Lapel Badge1939 - 45 Star, Africa Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. Inscribed S.J.Cameron -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS WW2, Possibly late 1945
... ; 1939 - 45 Star. Africa Star Pacific Star. (.2) Same as in (.1...; 1939 - 45 Star. Africa Star Pacific Star. (.2) Same as in (.1 ...Ribbons issued to Capt Gladys Mole VX17199 A.A.N.S. Refer Cat No 1901.4 for her service details.(.1) Service ribbons, set of (3), brass plate mounted being; 1939 - 45 Star. Africa Star Pacific Star. (.2) Same as in (.1) but with a sewn in back and pin. ribbons, award, service -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
World War II Medals
... -45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army Bar, Defense Medal, War... 39-45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army Bar, Defense Medal, War ...Board with cloth badge and medals Awarded to F.C.Leggett 39-45 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army Bar, Defense Medal, War Medal 39-45,Australian Service Medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AWARDS
... Atlantic Star, Replica Air Crew Europe Star, Replica Africa Star... Atlantic Star, Replica Air Crew Europe Star, Replica Africa Star ...Displays Military Awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1881 through to 1945. Replica Kandahar Star (1881), Replica Kings South African Medal with Two Clasps, Replica 1914/1919 War and Victoria Medals, Replica (Trio) 1914/15 Star, 1914/19 War and Victory Medals. Replica 1939-1945 Star, Replica Atlantic Star, Replica Air Crew Europe Star, Replica Africa Star, Replica Pacific Star, Replica Italy Star, Replica France and Germany Star, Original Australian Defence Medal (no identification number). Original 1939-1945 War Medal (no identification number). Original 1914 Star with clasp - 5th Aug - 22nd November 1914. 1 set of 16 Australian Military Awards dating from 1881 through to 1945 placed on a display board titled Board Number two. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each award has it's appropriate title placed underneath the awards.There are no inscriptions on these medals. Three of these medals are listed as "Original". R/H corner of the display board identifies - "" From the Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2 VX34151, C 1950
... Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service.... Military Cross dated 1943, 1939 / 45 Star, Africa Star, Defence ...group of 6 medals. Military Cross dated 1943, 1939 / 45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal. Mounted for wear The Military Cross could be a replica.Impressed naming to S.Chapman VX34151 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photo with medals, Unknown
... Infantry Battalion with medals, 1939/45 Star, African Star, Defence... Infantry Battalion with medals, 1939/45 Star, African Star, Defence ...Photograph of VX 19808 Pte William James CurtisFramed photograph of VX19808 PTE William James Curtis, 2/8 Infantry Battalion with medals, 1939/45 Star, African Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal and Active Service Badge. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals - Australian, Circa 1950
... and memorial scroll. Medals are; 1939-45 Star, Africa Star complete... and memorial scroll. Medals are; 1939-45 Star, Africa Star complete ...Pte E.A. Middleborough was killed in action in Egypt 31st October 1942 while serving with 2/32 Australian Infantry Battalion. Buried at El Alamein War Cemetery.Framed display containing 5 WW2 Australian medals and memorial scroll. Medals are; 1939-45 Star, Africa Star complete with 8th Army clasp, Defence Medal. War Medal 1939-45 and Australian Service Medal.Details on medals; VX35798 E.A. Middleborough -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
WW2 medals
... 1. The 1939-1945 Star 2. The Africa Star 3. War medal 4.... The Africa Star 3. War medal 4. The Australian Service medal 5 ...3 On the rim, vx56802 G W Douglas 4. On the rim, vx56802 G W Douglas 5. On the rim, 346000 SGT .G.W. M. Douglas.R.A.S.R.Set of WW2 service medalsFive medals with coloured ribbons mounted on felt backing, with clip.1. The 1939-1945 Star 2. The Africa Star 3. War medal 4. The Australian Service medal 5. For long-service and good conduct.medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, post 1945
... . Original, not engraved. 2. Africa Star. Original, not engraved. 3.... 1939 - 1945 Star. Original, not engraved. 2. Africa Star ...Medals were with a group of items that are possibly related to Cat No 3596. It is unusual to find a full set of medals not engraved.Medals, set of 4, brass plate mounted. 1. 1939 - 1945 Star. Original, not engraved. 2. Africa Star. Original, not engraved. 3. Defence Medal. Original, not engraved. 4. British War Medal 1939 - 1945. Original, not engraved. award, medals ww2 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medal Set (set of 6), As Issued
... and six miniature medals. The medals are 1939-45 Star, Africa..., Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence medal, British War Medal ...Pilot Officer Ernest Williams LIns. Was 42 years of age on enlistment. Gold framed mounted medal set consisting of six full size and six miniature medals. The medals are 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence medal, British War Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939-45These medals are impressed with 254290 LINS.EW. medals -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal Set
... of the British Empire (Civil), 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star... (Civil), 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal ...Recipient not knownSet of 8 court mounted miniature medals, comprising: Order of the British Empire (Civil), 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Australia Service Medal, Efficiency Medal with "Australia" scroll and barmedals, ww2 -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Medals - Miniature Set
... Miniature Set of - Military Medal; 1914-15 African Star... of - Military Medal; 1914-15 African Star; British War Medal; Victory ...Miniature Set of - Military Medal; 1914-15 African Star; British War Medal; Victory MedalFrom right to left: (Medallion one) "GEORGIVS V BRITT REX ET IND IMP" (reverse) "FOR BRAVERY IN THE FIELD" (Medallion two) "1914-1915" (Medallion three) "1914-1918" (reverse) "GEORGIVS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND IMP" (Medallion four) (reverse) "THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Medal set Framed
... Medal set 1939-45 star, Africa star,Pacific Star,Defence... 16 RAWR Wild Eric Vincent Medal set 1939-45 star, Africa star ...During WWII the Batallion fought in Syria, New Guinea,Borneo and Darwin. Pte. Eric Wild D.O.B. 30/09/1909 enlisted in Windosr Vic. 27/05 1940. and served with the 16RWAR. until his discharge 27/10/1944, at which time he had been assigned to 2/2 Army Fld. Wshops. He saw service in Africa and the Pacific 16 RWAR Campaign WWII North Africa 1941, Syria, Syrian Frontier, The Litani, Sidon, Wadi Zeini, Damour, South West Pacific 1942 - 1945, Kokoda Trail, Isurava, Eora Creek, Templetons Crossing, Efogi-Menari, Ioribaiwa, Buna-Gona, Gona, Liberation of Australian New Guinea, Ramu Valley, Shaggy Ridge, Borneo, Balikpapan, WaitavoloMedal set 1939-45 star, Africa star,Pacific Star,Defence Medal,War Medal 1939-45 and Australian Service Medal 1939-45.Also patches for 16 RWAR Awarded to Wild, Eric Vincent VX 17865 2/2 Field Workshop16 rawr, wild eric vincent -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SETS, MOUNTED, Post WWI & Post WWII
... Star. 6. African Star with clasp - 8th Army. 7. Pacific.... 1939 - 45 Star. 6. African Star with clasp - 8th Army. 7 ...HERBERT TRANGMAR ALLAN OBE, MC, ED. Herbert Allan served pre WW1 with Sydney University Scouts with the rank of 2nd Lieut. Joined the AIF 6.9.1915 in the 14th Reinforcements 17th Batt aged 21 years 6 months, embarked for England 22.8.1916, promoted to Lieut, embarked for France 22.1.1917, awarded the Military Cross 9.10.1917 at Passchendaele Ridge, WIA slight 3.11.1917. Awarded a Mention in Despatches, promoted to Captain 24.11.1917, WIA 3.10.1918, Gassed, appointment terminated in the AIF 26.5.1919. He remains active in several postings in the CMF as a Captain. He goes on full time duty 9.10.1939 with 2nd Garrison Batt No N60005, transfers to the 2nd AIF No NX12229 1.5.1940, posted Captain in 2nd 17th Batt. Embarks for the Middle East 10.10.1940, serves in Tobruk, promoted to Major 7.1.1941, promoted to Brigade Major 20th Inf Brigade 12.6.1941, appointed Claims Officer 9th Division 13.2 1942, awarded the “OBE” 14.4.1942, embark for Australia 27.1.1943, promoted Lt Col 8.6.1943, emplaned for New Guinea 16.6.1943, one of 5 to New Guinea and New Britain, promoted T/Colonel 1.4.1945, final disembark in Australia 28.8.1945, appointed to Command the Pacific Islands Regt 10.10.1945, appointed Hon Colonel in the Reserve of Officers 1.5.1946. During WW11 he was awarded a Mention in Despatches 4 times, once in the Middle East and 3 in the Pacific. He spent 1773 days outside Australia and 253 in Australia during WW11. Awarded Efficiency Decoration (ED) in 1946. Refer 2756.The group of medals were awarded to Herbert Trangmar Allan OBE, MC, ED plus mentioned in Dispatches 5 times. With the medals to add to their significance is a large collection of documentation covering his career with some 136 items plus photographs. As Commander of the Pacific Islands Regiment after WW2 he was presented with a pair of Japanese Artillery Binoculars to bring home as a War Trophy. This is in the collection also. This group of eleven (11) Decoration, Campaign and Service Medals has a very high significance as they relate to both World Wars and service recognition from 1915 through to 1946, 31 years. There is also a full set of miniatures to compliment the main medal set. The “Order of the British Empire”, “Military Cross”, Efficiency Decoration” gained over both Wars and Service are among the highest in the British Empire Awards system and therefore quite rare. The addition of 5 Mention in Dispatches adds to that rarity. The medals are in very good condition with only a small amount of tarnishing. The ribbons are new and Court mounting for display purposes, the originals have been kept for historical purposes.WWI & WWII Medals: .1) Medal set, brass plate mounted, set of 11 re H T ALLAN OBE, MC, ED. 1. Order of the British Empire - OBE. 2. Military Cross - MC. 3. War Medal 1914 - 1919. 4. Victory Medal with clasp - Mention in Despatches. 5. 1939 - 45 Star. 6. African Star with clasp - 8th Army. 7. Pacific Star. 8. Defence Medal. 9. War Medal with clasp - Mention in Despatches. 10. Australian Service Medal. 11. Efficiency Decoration - ED. WWI & WWII Medals: .2) Medal set, minatures, brass plate mounted, set of 11 re H T ALLAN OBE, MC, ED. Same as in .1) .3) Original ribbons as per .1). .4) Original ribbons as per .2)..1) CAPTAIN H T ALLAN AIF NX12229 H J ALLEN NX12229 COL ALLEN H T Note: Correct spelling is H T ALLANmedals, military, bravery -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals x 4
... 1939 - 1945 Defence Medal. The Africa Star Medal... - 1945 The Defence Medal. Africa Star - Obverse - Crown over GRJ.... Reverse 1939 - 1945 The Defence Medal. Africa Star - Obverse ...The various Service Medals were awarded for War Service in several campaigns during the Second World War.Historical significance.1939 - 1945 Defence Medal. The Africa Star Medal. The Pacific Star Medal. The 1939 - 1945 Star Medal.Defence Medal - Obverse - George V1 Head. Reverse 1939 - 1945 The Defence Medal. Africa Star - Obverse - Crown over GRJ V1. Below The Africa Star. Reverse plain. Pacific Star - Obverse - Crown over GRJ V1. Below The Pacific Star. Reverse plain. !939 1945 Star - Obverse - Crown over GRJ V1. Below The 1939 - 1945 Star. Reverse plain. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Spectacles in black case. Medal Africa Star, Unknown. Possibly Circa WW1
... Spectacles in black case. Medal Africa Star.... covered steel case. Africa Star Medal with ribbon.... case. Africa Star Medal with ribbon. Spectacles in black case ...The spectacles and medal were owned by Joseph Vella. #50425 Born 8th May 1918. Enlisted with Territorial Army and served with the Kings Own Regiment in Africa and as a gunner in Malta.Stainless steel silver frame round glass spectacles. Black covered steel case. Africa Star Medal with ribbon.Instructions inside case. How to wear under respirator. Alpha B (inscribed on frame.) 50425 J V inside case. -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945, Australian War Medal 1939 - 1945, Defence Medal, Pacific Medal 1939 -1945, Africa Star, The 1939-1945 Star
... 1939 - 1945, Defence Medal, Pacific Medal 1939 -1945, Africa... Pacific Medal Africa Star The 1939-1945 Star... Africa Star The 1939-1945 Star Australian Service Medal 1939 ...JACKSON John McGregor VX 32711 6 medals Australian Service Medal War Medal Defence Medal Pacific Medal Africa Star The 1939-1945 StarVX 32711 J.McG. Jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, MINIATURE
... Army Africa Star, Southwest Pacific Star, Defence Medal... Star, 8th Army Africa Star, Southwest Pacific Star, Defence ...Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. (Joe) Lyons MBE Collection. See catalogue No. 5374P for his service record.Set of twelve miniature medals mounted with ribbons. A separate citation bar appears below the group. All are displayed on a blue velvet pad attached to a brown cardboard base. Paper labels are attached. Medals displayed L-R MBE, 1939-45 Star, 8th Army Africa Star, Southwest Pacific Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1945-75 Japan, Korea, United Nations Medal Korea, Air Efficiency Medal, Bronze Star. Bar - Korean Presidential Citation. Handwritten in black ink on medal label: ' MEDALS FROM SQUADRON LEADER IAN A. (JOE) LYONS'. Handwritten in black ink on citation label: 'KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL CITATION'.medals, awards, mbe, flight lieutenant ian a. lyons -
Orbost & District Historical Society
military uniform, Before 1939
... . There are medals on a strip. Three bronze stars : 1939-1945 Star; Africa...-1945 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star. Round silver medals ...This is the army uniform of James Chester Kerr Trewin a lieutenant in 2/7th and 58/59th Battalions. He served in the Middle East, Syria and New Guinea. James Trewin was wounded in action.This item gives an insight into the human element of World War 11 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and played a vital role during this time are remembered.A khaki coloured WW11 jacket (male) with a cap. There are medals on a strip. Three bronze stars : 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star. Round silver medals : 1939-1945 Defence Medal ; 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal . There is a Rising Sun - Australian Commonwealth Military Force - on the lapel and on the cap. On left sleeve is a strip of black and red bars.uniform-military trewin-james ww11 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - VMR battledress Stening
... platted lanyard, ribbon bar: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence..., Africa Star, Defence medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian ...Uniform worn by Major Charles Stening when serving with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. He had World War Two service (SX 1412) and service with United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) 1951.Battledress jacket, shirt and tie. Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) shoulder titles, Major badges of rank, blue platted lanyard, ribbon bar: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service medal 1939-45, United Nations medal and Efficiency Decoration (ED). Blue UN beret.united nations, world war two, wwii, sinai, stening, un, unmogip -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Medals
... 3 Medals Africa Star 39-45 Star awarded to N. B. Walter TX... melbourne N. B. Walter TX 548 3 Medals Africa Star 39-45 Star ...3 Medals Africa Star 39-45 Star awarded to N. B. Walter TX 548 and Iron Cross second class with swords (1939)N. B. Walter TX 548