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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Memorabilia - rifle symbol mounted onto the wood board
a SLR rifle model mounted onto wood board. The Infantry corp badge is on the bottom left and the RAR badge is on the bottom right. The metal plate in the mid centre stated "Presented to 5/6 RVR Sergeants Mess By WO2 G.White 1989-1990." -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 6th RAR plaque
Dark colour metal unit badge on the centre of the plaque with the writing "Presented to 1 RVR From 6 RAR SGTs Mess 1982" in the bottom centre of the plaque. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Jungle Training Centre plaque
Jungle Training Centre plaque with a metal symbol in the centre of the plaque. The symbol is a dragon that contains 6 heads. The metal plate attached on the centre top of the plaque stated "presented by S.K. Griffin, December 1965" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - 39th Infantry Battalion plaque
the 39the Infantry Battalion unit symbol is on the centre of the plaque, its fixed onto a grey cloth, the metal plate below the unit symbol stated its "presented to 5/6 RVR Sergeants Mess by 39 BN Association 1992" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - RAN plaque
A silver plated plaque fixed onto a wooden board presented to 5/6 RVR from MPD RANR -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - 5/6 RVR Gordon Highlanders International Tattoo - July 2009
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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photo of the Member with CO of 5/6
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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of members of 5/6 RVR
The Photograph of 2 members of 5/6 RVR, the members are in their full ceremonial uniform, the photograph is in a wooden frame -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - photograph of 5/6 PD
photograph of 5/6 PD performing in the evening -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of 5/6th RVR
Photo of 5/6 RVR marching on ANZAC day with Melbourne CBD in the background. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Black white Photograph
Black and white photograph of members of 5/6 RVR Pipes and Drum -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph in Edinburgh
5/6 RVR P & D at Edinburgh 2000 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of members of 5/6 RVR PD
5 members of 5/6 PD in white ceremony uniform standing in front of Edinburgh castle -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper clip in frame
copy of a newspaper clip published on 30 July 1934, its in a glass frame, containing a metal plate on the bottom right corner of the frame with the metal plate reads "Presented to 5/6 RVR Officers Mess by the Departing Lieutenants" David Ashburner, Peter Atkinson, Simon Klapish, Andrew Rubins 31st May 1989 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - 5/6 RVR battle honours
A colour print contains all the 5/6 battle honours -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - 5/6 RVR on parade in Paris
members of 5/6 RVR holding colours on parade in Paris -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Pipes and Drums soldiers in the field in older version of the DPCU
old photograph of 6 members of PDs in the field -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photo of Pipes and Drum with CO and RSM
The photo of 5 members of Pipe and Drums with the RSM and CO of 5/6, the photo was taken in 2022 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photo of members of the Pipe and Drum
Members of 5/6 RVR Pipe and Drums after at end of the ANZAC day parade -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Phot of 5/6 RVR Pipe and Drum 2010
The photo of 5/6 Pipe and Drum ANZAC Day 2010 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of 5/6 Pipes and Drum
The photo of the Pipes and Drum of the Royal Victoria Regiment with members wearing polies -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Various photograph
Various photograph of 5/6 RVR Pipes and Drums -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Artwork, other - Portrait, Prince Charles, August 1982
Colour portrait of Prince Charles presented by former Co olour portrait of Prince Charles with Brown and gold wooden frame Charles is wearing a short red welsh guards coat with gold aguilettes and a blue sash on the back og the frame with black sharpie " Presented to 1 RVR Officers mess by LT Col Blanksby ED August 1982"" Presented to 1 RVR Officers mess by LT Col Blanksby ED August 1982" 2/2officer's / sergeant's mess, 5/6 rvr, portrait, prince charles -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver plate
Silver plate with "Officers Mess 5/6 RVR OC Admin Coy By Maj W. Balanchine 31 Mar 95" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Domestic object - Silver Plate
Silver plate with "Presented to the 5/6 RVR Sergeant's Mess from WO2 G.A Foster 1 July 1995" -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Combination of photographs of members of C Coy of 5/6 RVR
various of photographs placed in a single picture frame containing members of C Coy. description of each of the photo is on the bottom right of the photo frame. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Various of photos in a single photo frame of the members of C Coy 5/6 RVR
Various of photographs of the members of C Coy 5/6 RVR, majority of the photographs are taken in 2023. The descriptions of these photographs are on the bottom right of the photo frame. -
Melton City Libraries
Photograph, Melton State School 430 honour board, 1970
HONOR BOARD Melton State School No 430 Supreme Sacrifice • BARRET, P Peter Maurice Barrett Number 5051 Rank: Private Unit: Private Date of death 18th August 1918 of wounds age 21 St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France Started school August 1904 5 years 10 months Previous school St Michaels Nth Melb Son of Maurice Barrett labourer Melton Brother of John Barrett • BLACK, William William M • EXELL, T S Number 2758 Rank: Trooper 3rd Battalion Imperial Camel Corps Date of death 30th November 1917 of wounds aged 20 years Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Egypt Started school September 1907 aged 10 Previous school Boisdale 3017 Son of George, farmer Melton Railway Station (Melton South) Year of 1918 • LANG, Horace Thomas Number 903 Rank: Corporal Unit: 24th Battalion Date of death: 5th May 1917. Court if enquiry confirmed Dec 1917. Aged 24 Date of birth 27th April 1893 Spring Hill – Kyneton Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux France Started school November 1997. Father: Thomas Lang Teacher Melton 430 Brother of Thomas Lang died 18th July 1918 buried Cairo • LANG, R William Roy Number 2818 Rank: Driver Unit: 1st Australian Light Horse Machine Gen Squadron Date of death 31st October 1917 of wounds Beersheba War Cemetery Israel Started school October 1899 Aged 9 Previous school Camperdown SS 114 Date of Birth: 24th Jan 1890 Son of William John and Mary Lang of Langlands Jandowae Queensland Nephew of Thomas Lang Melton • LANG, Thomas John Thomas NZ CC M Number 15/118 Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Army Pay Department Date of death 18th July 1918 of disease Cairo War Memorial Cemetery Started school November 1896 aged 16 years - Previous school Coliban 1920 Son of Thomas Lang, teacher Melton No 430 • McPHERSON Jas Mrs M: James Sept 1897 Previous Graham St Port Melb Son of Alexander farmer Melton • MISSEN, A P Frederick M Started school August 1899 age 7 years Son of Frederick, fruiterer Melton His sister Adelaide May 11years Previous Ascot Vale 2608 • NORTON, Lewis Thomas CC M Number 1809 Rank: Private Unit: 29th Battalion (Infantry) Date of death 30th September 1918 Cemetery Bellicourt British Cemetery, France Started school March 1901 age 9 years Previous school Galaquil Son of Thomas Norton of Parwan • O’CALLAGHAN, EJ Edward Edward M • O’CALLAGHAN, HT Thomas .. M Number 3859 Rank: Private Unit: 57th Battalion (Infanrty) Date of death 26th September 1917 Bedford House Cemetery, Belgium Started school 11th March 1901 Aged 10 years Father: John O’Callaghan farmer of Melton • PRATT, R H Robert Henry Number: 2203 Rank: Private Unit: 46th Battalion (Infantry) Date of death, 12th April 1917 Favreuil British Cemetery, France Started school in May 1903 aged 6 years Father: Matthew Pratt, Labourer Melton • RYAN J James or John David: RYAN J ? Started August 1896 Previous Christian Brother St Kilda John 11-5 or James 9-11 Charles 6-11 returned from WW1 Frank 8-5 returned Father Daniel Publican • WHITESIDE, John Edward M Number 2182 Rank: Trooper Unit 13th Light Horse Date of death 4th September 1918 of illness aged 29 years Alexandria (Hadra) War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Started school July 1897 age 8 Son of Edward Whiteside Labourer Melton Brother of Edward. • WHITESIDE, W F Number: 3995 Rank: Private Unit: 22nd Battlion Date of death, 28th July 1916, died of wounds aged 21 years Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Started school in 1901 Year of birth circa 1895 Brother Edward died 4th September 1918 Father: Edward Whiteside. Labourer Year of 1917 • ANDREW. R H • BARRETT, J John Maurice • BLACK, Harold David • BLACKWOOD, Maxwell James A • BLACKWOOD, Roy .. • CAMERON David or (Donald) William M • CAREW, Edward Edward M • COLLINS, H John Henry H Thomas CC M • CANTLON, A Alfred CC • CHALMER, Frank Ernest CC M • COBURN, A Frederick CC M • COBURN, FS CC M • DODEMAIDE, Frank William • DODEMAIDE, Thomas .. • DODEMAIDE, W J William John M • FIELD, J • FORSYTH J • KEATING, WD William Edward M • KINNERSLY James Edward CC • KINNERSLY Norman Chas Edward CC • LANG Norman William • MINNS, J CC M • McCOLL R Alex R J. McColl • MOULSDALE Charles William M • McNULTY, Frederick James CC • McNULTY, W R CC • McPHERSON J which one? • NEAL, Elvine J Neal M • NEAL, Frank John M • NEAL, John William John M (husband of Isabella) • O’CALLAGHAN, Stephen Edward M • PRATT, David T Matthew CC M • QUINANE, David Peter • QUINANE, Peter .. • RIDDELL, William M • RYAN, Charles Daniel • RYAN Frank .. • SKINNER, Stanley John S’John CC M • SPRING, James George • TYLER, A • TYLER, George George • WATSON, Albert Ernest Alexander M • WADE, Howard James • WADE, Walter .. might be connected with CC • WILLIAMS, Percy Mr Williams • WICKHAM, George George M • WICKHAM, W M • WILSON, Stanley [ Alfred and Maude] M • WILSON, Gordon .. M SUPREME SACRIFICE Roll of Honor Melton State School No 430 Years of 1916,1917 and 1918 -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Memorial Plaque [ Dead Man's Penny], Henry Tippett WW1 Service number 4928
Memorial Plaque given to the family of Henry Tippett, killed in Action in France 26 July 1916. Henry enlisted when he was 28 years old on the 6 September 1915 in Melbourne. He was born in Carlton and was living at 529 Canning St. Carlton when he enlisted. A small man at 5'.5'' weighing 9 stone. He was allotted to the 15th Refits of the 7th Battalion. He embarked from Melbourne on the 18 June 1916 on the Kinfaune Castle and landed at Alexandria, On the 29 June 1916.he was transported to Marseilles and one moth later was reported Missing in Action on the 28 July 1916, A court of enquiry concluded he was Killed in Action on the 19 July 1916. He had been in France just 20 daysInscribed with the name Henry Tippett. The plaque was presented on the 4 October 1922. His father William could not attend in person and a Donald Tippett was authorised to pick up the plaque by his mother Eliza Tippett. The plaque number is 319981.His mother Eliza Tippett was granted a pension of one pound per fortnight from the 8th November 1916 -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Bronze Plaque [Dead man Penny] 318573, Keith Winterbottom Plaque number 318573
Keith Winterbottom was born in the small settlement of Moulamen near Swan Hill in 1891.He enlisted in the AIF on the 7 April 1916 as a private and allocated to the 1st refit for the 38th Battalion. He was single and 25 years old and a strong 6 footer after working as a labour/timber cutter around Swan Hill. He embarked for France in July 1916 and disembarked at Plymouth on the 10 August 1916. Proceeded to France [ Ypres] on the 16 September and taken on strength with the 59th Battalion on the 8 October 1916. He suffered very serious GSW to his chest, arm, and left leg on the 10 December 1916 and was admitted to the Casualty clearing station at Heilly on the 11 December. His wounds were extensive and major and he died of these wounds on the 12 December 1916. He was buried at the Hospital Cemetery at Heilly, France. His kit that was returned to his mother contained a football, scarf, a razor strop and two ties. On the 18 June 1923 is mother was given the Memorial Plaque 318573 inscribed with her son's name Keith Winterbottom Memorial Plaque [Dead Man Penny]Inscribed with the name Keith Winterbottom. Presented to his mother on the 18 June 1923.