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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Immediate action
... Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service - Biography... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Great Britain. Army ...great britain. army. special air service - biography, soldiers - great britain - biography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Horner, David, SAS: Phantoms of War: A History of the Australian Special Air Service. (Copy 2), 2002
... Australia. Army - Special Air Service Regiment... - Special Air Service Regiment Australia. Army - Commando troops SAS ...SAS Phantoms of War is the history of the Australian Special Air Service, Originally published as SAS Phantoms of the Jungle in 1989Updated Edition of SAS: Phantoms of the Jungle.SAS Phantoms of War is the history of the Australian Special Air Service, Originally published as SAS Phantoms of the Jungle in 1989australia. army - special air service regiment, australia. army - commando troops -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Birmingham, John, A Time for War: Australia as a Military Power
... Australia. Army. Special Air Service Regiment... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Australia. Army. Special ...Once upon a time every schoolboy in the British Empire could tell you about the Afghan wars.Once upon a time every schoolboy in the British Empire could tell you about the Afghan wars.australia. army. special air service regiment, national security - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The originals: the secret history of the birth of the SAS in their own words
... Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service - History... Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Great Britain. Army ...great britain. army. special air service - history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Christopher Jobson, Looking Forward Looking Back - Customs and Traditions of the Australian Army
... army traditions army history customs of the service army ...Hardcover book on the customs and traditions of the Australian ArmyISBN: 9780980325164 (hbk)army traditions, army history, customs of the service, army traditions, army history, customs of the service -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cape (red)
... Australian Army Nursing Service - Lieutenant Muriel Haydn... WW2 Army Australian Army Nursing Service - Lieutenant Muriel ...Australian Army Nursing Service - Lieutenant Muriel Haydn Jackson, SFX28703 130 Gen.. Hospital. Served 1943/1948 & Badge (Collar donated by GH)uniform, ww2, army -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Badges and button
... has Royal Australian Army Services Corps, ER, Honu Soit Qui... has Royal Australian Army Services Corps, ER, Honu Soit Qui ...Large plastic silver button. Plastic silver seven point star shaped badge with crown on top. Plastic silver RAASC badge.Button has RAASC, ER on front. Stokes Melb on back Star has Royal Australian Army Services Corps, ER, Honu Soit Qui Mal Y Pense on front. S. Wann & Hudson on back. RAASC has nil. australian buttons, australian army, australia military badges, buttons, army corps, royal army corps, australian royal army corps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING NOTES - ARMY
... Australian Army Service Corps. Part of the collection of KEITH JOHN... in the Royal Australian Army Service Corps. Part of the collection ...Personal Folder of notes related to operations in the Royal Australian Army Service Corps. Part of the collection of KEITH JOHN HERDMAN No. 397661. See Cat. No. 5942P for details of his service record.Small black plastic covered two ringed folder containing fixed and loose pages. Pages are white in colour with cut edges. Handwritten text in blue ink. Printed text in black ink. Diagrams printed in black or hand drawn in pencil.Attached to front cover using blue Dymo tape labels: "CAPT K.J. HERDMAN, 6 COY RAASC". Also attached to front cover using black Dymo tape labels "PAR ONERI"raasc, training notes, kevin john herdman -
Federation University Historical Collection
Album, Chatham-Holmes Collection: Family Photographs from 1930s and 1940s, 1930s-1940s
... the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army... the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army ...Photographs of the Holmes family at "Launchley" and places they visited. In 1934 they holidayed at "Whitehall" Guesthouse in Queenscliff. It is in Hesse Street and was built in 1926. During the Second World War it was used as a billet for the Women's Army Service.Brown covered album of 30 pages of thick brown card with 94 photographs pasted into it. Pages tied together with cord. Paper coming of cover. On the cover of album is 'Snapshots' in gold. Dates are written on some pages.chatham-holmes collection, holmes, launchley, sheep, elizabeth holmes, david holmes, billie, jack, whitehall guesthouse, queenscliff, ascot, ascot centenary celebration 1938, women-in ww2, ww2 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, RMIT Business, Graeme Turnbull, "The Sir Robert Risson Era - An enduring legacy", Apr. 2001
... of Mr Risson, his army service, the use of buses in Melbourne... at the achievements of Mr Risson, his army service, the use of buses ...Report - 10 A4 pages, was stapled, titled "The Sir Robert Risson Era - An enduring legacy" looking at the achievements of Mr Risson, his army service, the use of buses in Melbourne, Bourke St, Brisbane tramways, unions, the management of the MMTB, possible closure, knighthood, his community involvement, his legacy in relation to the Melbourne tramways and public transport. Has a list of acknowledgements, References and Bibliography.trams, tramways, brisbane, melbourne, closure, history, reports, tramways, mmtb, chairman, unions -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
9 x badges, Unknown
... # Australia Parutas. 6# Royal Australian Army Service Corps. 7# Rising... First. 5# Australia Parutas. 6# Royal Australian Army Service ...Various War heritage from different wars and Army Units.1# 2 x shoulder insignia 'Australia'. 2# Bar and medal - 'National Medal for Service'. 3# 1 x Special Air Service Regiment Shoulder insignia. 4# 1 x red patch 'A.I.F. crossed swords. 5# Crossed swords over crown. 6# Victory Medal 1945.1# Resolute. 2# Victoria. 3# Vigilant. 4# Duty First. 5# Australia Parutas. 6# Royal Australian Army Service Corps. 7# Rising Sun. 8# Royal Australian Regiment 'Duty First'. 9# 'WRAAC' Hat- Badge. -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Jeffrey, Betty, Matron A.M. Sage "Sammie", 1970
... Army Nursing Services, and some references to P.O.W. life... of Australian Army Nursing Services, and some references to P.O.W. life ...A tribute to Matron A.M.Sage, Matron in Chief of Australian Army Nursing Services, and some references to P.O.W. life and rehabilitation. Booklet produced as fundraiser for College of Nursing, Australianurses -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
10 Mint Stamps
... A Block of 10 stamps Army - 100 years of Service... General A Block of 10 stamps Army - 100 years of Service 10 Mint ...A Block of 10 stamps Army - 100 years of Serviceephemera, general -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - COVER, FIELD DRESSING, Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd, July 1942
... Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge... Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge ...Edna Phyliss BIRKIN No VF396668 enlisted in the Australian Women’s Army Service on 26.1.43 age 20 years. At discharge on 1.3.44 she held the rank of Pte. This item was held in the tin 182.2 with the card set 184.54.Khaki cloth bag with instructions for use of dressing, printed in black on surface.In ink - "E.P. Birkin"medicine - first aid, military history, field dressing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, POSTCARD, WW1, 1914-1919
... , Southampton, England. A lot are about the Army Service Corps...., Southampton, England. A lot are about the Army Service Corps ...They are addressed from a George to his wife Louie. WW1. Item in the collection re George Bailey Jackson, refer cat No 3446P for his service details.This is a purchased buckram book. On front it shows gold line dropping down froma horizontal bar. The tips of the gold lines show a Fleur De Lys on each tip. The phrase "Postcard Album" is also printed in gold. Inside are numerous pages cut with various slots to hold postcards. The postcards are brilliant, beautiful and awe inspiring - their colours, cottons etc. Most are sewn, some are hand painted. Some have intricate lace work.A lot of postcards have "To Louie from George" (Louie possibly his wife), Louie was c/o address Nth Ryde, Isle of Wight, England. An early card is addressed to Miss Louie Hobbs, Southampton, England. A lot are about the Army Service Corps.postcards, ww1, passchendaele barracks trust -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Autobiography, Detained by the Enemy, 1942-1945, 1987
... photos and descriptions of the author, and his record of his Army... and descriptions of the author, and his record of his Army Service. 1 ...Personal history written by Bill Anderson of his experiences in the Australian Army in WW2. He volunteered at the age of 18 years after Japan entered the war, as an Ally to Germany and Italy, the aggressors. Taken prisoner by the Japanese and held in camps in Malaya and Singapore, enduring previously untold horrors at the hands of the Japanese captors. Written for his grandchildren to read and perhaps understand.Burgundy hard covered book with printed title in gold, containing photocopied handwritten material and printed material.Two photos and descriptions of the author, and his record of his Army Service. 1 - Bill Anderson aged 20 years and 10 months (May 1941); 2 - Bill Anderson aged 66 years and 10 months (May 1987). Service record. These items inside front cover of book.documents, reports, bill anderson, australian army, australian army personnel -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Manual
... for the Australian Army Ordnance Services Storage in the Tropics 1966.... spine being Instructions for the Australian Army Ordnance ...All field units such as 8/13 VMR had need of methods to store equipment. This document provided a template for storage in tropical conditions.Moderate research valueGreen coloured heavy card covered technical manual, screw bound, adhesive fabric spine being Instructions for the Australian Army Ordnance Services Storage in the Tropics 1966.Ink stamp on title page " 8/13VMR Regimental Collection. " -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Polly Underwood, The Reflections of an old grey mare : A salute to those who served
... of the author in army nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service... A record of nursing service in the second world war, from ...A record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.Soft cover, red and grey, containing a portrait of the author in army nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service uniform. Back cover, white with a facsimile of the Instrument of Surrender.non-fictionA record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.world war two, ww2, finschhafen, ambulance trains, wwii -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Polly Underwood, The Reflections of an old grey mare : A salute to those who served
... of the author in army nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service... nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service uniform. Back ...A record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.Soft cover, red and grey, containing a portrait of the author in army nurses' uniform. Australian Army Nursing Service uniform. Back cover, white with a facsimile of the Instrument of Surrender.non-fictionA record of nursing service in the second world war, from enlistment to peace.world war two, ww2, finschhafen, ambulance trains, wwii -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, Central Army Records Office, 1955
... The certificate Army service and Korean War service of PTE...The certificate Army service and Korean War service of PTE ...The certificate Army service and Korean War service of PTE John Frank MATHEWS. D.O.B 1926 Enlisted 30 April 1950 Discharged 30 April 1956 Includes 1 year 154 days active service KoreaPaper document, single sheet printed in black ink on one side only Army form AAF A16. Top of page is the Australian crest. Hand written signatures of a Major in records office A.H.Q and signature of John Frank MATHEWS australian army, korean war -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Photograph - Photograph on card, [Circa 1980s]
... Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps..., printed colour photograph of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS ...Event photography, ANZAC Day. "Photograph of the march in the forecourt of the Shrine on ANZAC Day 1991 ... Shows AANS and RAANC Members." [[Former catalogued description, entry P61(1)]Unframed, printed colour photograph of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) members marching towards the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day. "1989" [Handwritten in biro on the back of the photo]anzac day -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Medals
... Australian Army service medals awarded to Clarence William...Australian Army service medals awarded to Clarence William ...Australian Army service medals awarded to Clarence William DREHER VX11730 born 15/6/1911 at Netherby. Enlisted on 19/4/1940 and discharged 23/10/1940. Served 912 days abroad assigned to the 1st Australian Corp of SignalsSix medals with multi coloured ribbons attached mounted on black felt with large pin attached at rear. Three of the medals are star shaped in copper coloured metal and three are round in silver coloured metal. The 1939-45 Star/Africa Star and Pacific Star all feature a crown and the royal cypher of King George VI The round shaped medals 1939-45 Defence medal/War medal and Service medal feature the head of King George VI All medals are engraved VX11730 C DREHERaustralian army, ww2, c dreher, corps of sigs -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Photograph - Photograph on photo paper, [Circa 1990s]
... Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing... Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps ...Event photography, ANZAC Day. "Large photograph of the march in the forecourt of the Shrine on ANZAC Day 1991 ... Shows Sister Elizabeth Burchill and four physiotherapists." [[Former catalogued description, entry P61(2)]Unframed, large printed colour photograph of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) members marching towards the Shrine of Remembrance on ANZAC Day. anzac day, elizabeth burchill -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph Album - AWAS, Early 20th Century
... The Australian Womens Army Service was raised on 13 August...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula The Australian Womens Army Service was raised ...The Australian Womens Army Service was raised on 13 August 1941, and in 1944 and 1945 AWAS served in Dutch and Australian New Guinea. In June 1947 all members of AWAS had been demobilised and in April 1951 the Women's Royal Army Corps (WRAAC) was formed.This album has photographs of AWAS in Training at Guide House in Melbourne, March Past's at Victoria Barracks Melbourne and near the Melbourne Shrine, AWAS in New Guinea and postings 'somewhere in Australia. The album also includes photographs of Annual Parades of ex AWAS.An oblong shaped photograph album hard cover with 14 pages of photographs.At the rear of the album is a history of Sybil Irving who was the founder and controller of the AWASww2, awas, wraac -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES VARIOUS, 1) Wallace Bishop, 1) 1940, .2) pre 1939, .4) 1939 - 45, .5) 1945
... Regt, cede Nullis". .3) On front, "Royal Australian Army... Australian Army Service Corp". .4) "Australian Commonwealth Military ....1) Badge metal 6 sided crown at top, centre has Coat of Arms, one lug on the rear and numbered. .2) Badge pressed brass squarish shape scroll at top and bottom, centre has a figure "8", two lugs on rear. .3) Badge pressed metal gold colour crown at top, centre has letters "ER" surrounded by circles and a wreath, two lugs on rear. .4) Badge pressed metal blackened with Rising Sun depiction crown at top. .5) Badge round silver colour, one side is map of Australia with person over, rear has map depiction of the world..1) On front, "Reserve Occupation", on rear, "A17936", "Issued by the Commonwealth Govt". .2) On front, "8th Aust Inf Regt, cede Nullis". .3) On front, "Royal Australian Army Service Corp". .4) "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". .5) On one side, "1945", on other, "Victory Medal".badges, uniform, headwear -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
HARRIS D. J
... Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army... WW1 Army Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army ...Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army. David John Harrisdocuments, ww1, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WWI
... 18 ASC "Army Service Corp." Walter George Jackson No 8042... goldfields 18 ASC "Army Service Corp." Walter George Jackson No 8042 ...18 ASC "Army Service Corp." Walter George Jackson No 8042 enlisted on 21.5.15 aged 19 years 6 months in reinforcement 1, 18 ASC 5th Div Train, embarked for Eygpt 10.11.15, embarked for France 17.6.16, promoted Cpl 1.10.18, discharged from the AIF 15.8.19. Medals, Court mounted, Set of (3) Re W.G. Jackson 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War medal 1914-19. (Replica not engraved) 3. Victory medal. (Replica, not engraved)"8042 PTE W.G. Jackson 18 A.S.C, A.I.F"numismatics - medals - military, metalcraft -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, China Dish
... White china dish re The RAChD momento dedicated to the Army... to the Army Chaplain Service. A brief history printed on the back ...White china dish re The RAChD momento dedicated to the Army Chaplain Service. A brief history printed on the back and the motto "In the sign Conquer". This features a cross and royal crown above. All in black and whiteIn This Sign Conquerchina dish -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Photograph - Photograph on photo paper, [Circa 1990s]
... Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing... of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army ...Event photography, ANZAC Day. "Large photograph of the march in the forecourt of the Shrine on ANZAC Day 1991 ... Shows AANS and RAANC Members." [Former catalogued description, entry P61(1)]Unframed, large printed colour photograph of Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) and Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) members marching towards the Shrine of Remembrance (Melbourne, Victoria) on ANZAC Day. anzac day -
Orbost & District Historical Society
certificate, 2000
... , Victoria, Australia and died there. Service Australian Army..., Victoria, Australia and died there. Service Australian Army ...James Chester Kerr Trewin (916-1965) was born in Orbost, Victoria, Australia and died there. Service Australian Army Service Number VX5640. He enlisted on 23 Oct 1939 at Sale, VIC He was discharged on 5 Aug 1943 with the rank o Lieutenant He was in 2/7 AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. This personal document 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 rectangular laminated certificate which was given to James C. K. Trewin for contributing to Australia's effort in WW11. It is signed by John Howard-prime minister ; Peter McGauran - federal member and Bruce Scott-minister for veteran affairs.On rectangular picture of the Australian flag - Their Service Our Heritagecertificate trewin-james ww11