Two coloured Photograph and one sepia photograph in a black frame with white matting. 1. PTE John Bryant taking a break 2. PTE John Bryant taking a break with an M72 Rocket Launcher 3. NVA Mortar headphotograph, pte john bryant, m72 rocket launcher, battle of coral-balmoral

A photo of Legatee Donovan Joynt VC, with three children and a dog. Their names are unknown, though they could be junior legatees. The date is unknown. Legatee Joynt was a long serving legatee and his life was celebrated in many ways, such as a biography and his uniform being presented to the AWM on his death.Black and white photo of Legatee Joynt with three children and a dog mounted on thick buff coloured cardboard.Stamped on reverse in blue ink 'Fashion Plant drawing board'donovan joynt, junior legatees

This object relates to Frank John PARTRIDGE VC. He was born on 29/11/1924 in Grafton, NSW. Frank John served in the Army (NX700426; N454409) enlisting on, 21/12/1942 before being discharged from duties with the 8 BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 17/10/1946. Frank John PARTRIDGE VC was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Patrick PARTRIDGEOn back - "The Argus Week-End Magazine" Comic strip - "Thank God Young Partridge was there! Pte. Frank John PARTRIDGE, V.C."second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat

The Oakey Army Aviation Centre is a training facility formed in October 1943 at Oakey, Queensland. It was built with the purpose of providing a maintenance facility: the units would erect, repair and insect aircrafts and engines. At the end of the war in 1945, the depot was used to store surplus aircraft. In early 1946, the RAAF Station Oakey was disbanded and categorised ‘to be retained but not maintained’. Since then, the RAAF Station Oakey facilities have been used few times for some minor activities. Although there are no information relating to the owner or usage of the cup; it holds historic significance for its direct link with the Australian Army Aviation Centre in Oakey and its involvement in World War II; and more generally for its link to the Australian Army.Large white cup with a handle; decorated with a blue ink symbol (displaying a crown and below it, a bird handling two swords) and blue ink inscriptions (from the Army Aviation Centre Oakey). Inscription on top: 'Frank McNamara VC Club' Inscription at the bottom of the symbol: 'Vigilance' Inscription circling the symbol: 'Army Aviation Centre Oakey'

Dark timber frame, burgundy matt board box display of twenty medals & bars, four badges, beret, L & R sleeves with insignia, cloth bages, photo & citation of WO11 Rayene 'Ray' Stewart Simpson DCM.Brass plaque WO11 Rayene 'Ray' Simpson, VC DCM 217622 Royal Australian Infantry, Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam.victoria cross, medals, vietnam., wo 2 ray simpson

Framed and glass fronted photograph. Three panel photograph 1. Aerial shot of battlefield-tanks and soldiers pictured 2. Checking captured weapons. Soldier in kneeling position holding rifle. 3. Troops returning with NVA prisoners. Four pictured.CORAL BALMORAL COLLECTIONtanks, prisoners, photograph, battle of coral-balmoral

A black and white photograph of Long Binh Province at an Australian Fire Support Base in the late afternoon,as the sun is setting, a 105mm gun of 104 Battery RAA fires in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with NVA/VietCongphotograph, artillery, raa, 104 battery, long bien, 4 rar nz, gibbons collection catalogue, fire support base

A black and white photograph of a Digger checks out one of eight in ground operating theatres near the wards at the NVA Viet Cong K76A Hospital on the Nui May Tao Mountain, captured during Operation Marsden by 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC)photograph, operation marsden, nui may tao mountain, 6 rar/nz, k76a hospital, gibbons collection catalogue, digger

Ringwood Historical Research Group 1958-1983 outlining 25 years of effort to research and record the history of Ringwood. Printed copy in RDHS Library. See also VC Record 3984 for original typed manuscripts and additional hard copies.

Full size model of entrance and interior of a tunnel, showing bamboo spikes trap and uniformed VC soldier with rife huddled within. There is an improvised lamp made from a glass bottle on the tunnel flor. Two Australian soldiers are above the tunnel.diorama, tunnel

Post card print of a painting called ' How a V.C. was won in Palestine ' By H. Septimus Power. Produced by the Australian War Memorial. A sticker on the front of the plastic pocket (put there by Wes Harry) says ' McNamara's VC See page 19.postcard, photograph, wax museum, victoria cross, palestine, mcnamara. h. septimus power

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 a Medic with the Governor of NSW, Sir Roden Cutler VC after receiving his Military Medal at a cermony Government House NSW in 1971. The award was made for bravery while serving as a medic on a US dustoff helicopter.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, medic, sir roden cutler vc, military medal, dustoff helicopter, gibbons collection catalogue

The former Shire of Ballan commissioned this work which ties in with the formation and early years of the Ballan Shire Historical Society. It is a collection of articles, works and memoirs written and compiled by James Henry Walsh, an early resident of Ballan, that have been edited for publication by James Turner. The book contains maps and photographs and is fully indexed. It is considered by some to be the foremost reference work on the history of Ballan.The book is significant as it is a comprehensive collection covering the history of Ballan. It is a limited edition and now out of print.A soft covered book, ivory in colour. Printed on the cover is - "The Walsh Papers. Edited: J.L.Turner. Memoirs of the early settlement of Western Victoria and, in particular, Ballan Shire: 1830 -1875. Written and compiled by James Henry Walsh (1863 -1930) of Ballan." The back cover is a full page sepia photograph of James Walsh (head and shoulders only) and the printed number "ISBN 0 95599911 1 5". Book No.106. 312 pages.The book bears the stamp of the Ballan Shire Historical Society and the handwritten marking "Receipt P.1." Book No.106 and Reg No. (VC) 00909 in pencil.walsh james henry, ballan memoirs, turner j l, ballan history

Black and White School Building Photographedearly c1912, following structural alterations by partitioning the original single room into two classrooms during that year (According to Ringwood Primary School History) See VC# 6876 et al for images before the partitioning. Typed below photograph, "Ringwood State School No. 2997 seen from Maroondah Highway. Entrance was from Ringwood St. opposite end of Charter St. School was behind site of present Coles store. c1900". (Note: Actually c1912)

A black and white photograph of Gunners of 104 Battery RAA at Fire Base "Betty" firing on a high angle against NVA/VietCong sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the 1969 Tet Offensivephotograph, gunner, 104 battery raa, long bien, bien hoa, tet offensive, 1969, gibbons collection catalogue

Invitation to two Anzac ceremonies at St Kilda in 1956: a talk by Lawrence McCarthy VC and the screening of films 'Exercise Alphabet' and 'Jungle Fighters' at St Kilda Town Hall on 22 April 1956; and a ceremony at the St Kilda Cenotaph on 25 April 1956. Lawrence Dominic McCarthy, VC (21 January 1892 – 25 May 1975) was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, for action in World War I.White card printed in black on one side, including City of St Kilda logoanzac day, lawrence dominic mccarthy vc, film - jungle fighters, film - exercise alphabet

A black and white photograph of Lt Col Mike Naughton after receiving his OBE from the Governor of NSW Sir Roden Cutler VC. Standing next to Sir Roden is a Medic who received the Military Medal for bravery in Vietnam at the same ceremony.photograph, lt col naughton, sir roden cutler vc, order of the british empire (obe), gibbons collection catalogue, medic, military medal

A black and white photograph of a Doctor from 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, advises a 6 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Intelligence Officer the correct terminology for captures medical supplies and equipment captures in the NVA/Vietcon K76A Hospital on the Nui May Tao Mountain.photograph, 6 rar/nz, k76a hospital, nui may tao mountain, operation marsden, gibbons collection catalogue, intelligence officers

The WW1 roll has 11 names with 1 x MC and 1 x DCM award. The WW2 roll has 15 names. The entire structure is in 16 pieces that all fit together.Eaglehawk Lodge No 55 Honour Roll, all marble, all text in gold, the main centre piece is WW1 with Lodge insignia at the top with year dates followed by 2 columns with text and list of names following, at the bottom the Lodge name. Two sections one each side is for WW2 with names on.Centre section, “1914 - 1919 HONOR Roll - The Great War - Eaglehawk - Lodge No 55 VC” Side sections, “World War 11 - 1939 - 1945”memoroabilia, honor, roll, lodge, eaglehawk

"Corporal William DUNSTAN who was awarded the VC after continually repelling Turkish counter-attacks in the trenches at Lone Pine, Gallipoli, on 9 August 1915"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat

The Governor General Lord Gowrie visited the 8th Light Horse regiment when it was in camp at the Corowa Showgrounds September 1939. The second World War broke out three days later. The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Rare photo of gathering at outbreak of World War 2.Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance." Governor Lord Gowrie VC. officers of 2 Cav Div and 8th Light Horse at Corowa Camp 1st Sep 1939 " followed by list of names.military, light horse, corowa, gowrie, governor general, world war two, wwii

The 8th Light Horse (Indi) Regiment superseded the 16th Light Horse in 1919. It had its headquarters at Benalla with sub-units throughout the Upper Murray and Northeast Victoria. In December 1941, the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 8th Reconnaissance Battalion then in July 1942 it became 8th Cavalry Regiment and served in Northern Territory. As Japanese threat to the mainland declined the regiment was disbanded.Rare photo of gathering at outbreak of W0rld War 2Black and white photograph of officers at camp September 1939 at Corowa. Governor General Lord Gowrie in attendance." Governor General Lord Gowrie VC, Officers of 2Cav Div and 8th Light Horse at Corowa Camp 1st September 1939 " followed by a list of names

The photograph show legatees posing with the uniform that belonged to Legatee Joynt after an address commemorating Donovan Joynt VC on 24th October 1989. The army uniform was at Legacy House just before it was donated to the Australian War Museum in Canberra. An article published in the Melbourne Legacy Bulletin about the event contained the address given by L/ Holdsworth (01599). Other photos at 01604 show Legatee Holdsworth can be seen reading from the album which was compiled about the life of L/ Joynt VC (Cat.No. 01588). The gathering highlights Joynt's long relationship with Melbourne Legacy and the esteem in which he was held.Colour photo of Legatees with the uniform of Donovan Joynt before it was sent to the AWM.donovan joynt, legatee event

A black and white photograph of 1st Australian Task Force HQ Nui Dat 31/10/1969. Hoang Hai the Australian Task Force Bushman Scout Leader. The NVA soldier Hoang Hai had surrendered to the Australians, been "re-educated" and became a Bushman Scoutphotograph, 1 atf, nui dat, hoang hai (bushman scout), bushman scout, gibbons collection catalogue

Building D at Mount Helen Campus, Federation University. Currently (2024) inhabits university administration, AEC Centre, Disability Services, and VC Offices. This building was designed by architect Ewan Jones. Building D Mount Helen Campus, by Lucie Akers, 2023brutalism, federation university australia, mount helen campus, architect, education, building d, ewan jones and associates

Six coloured copied Photograph. Two showing patrol vehicles in Nui Dat. Two showing VC prisoner and Sherrif's Office. Two photos of Capitaol Hotel where MP's were billeted. One black and white photograph of Cpl Merv Williams Bien Hoaphotograph, nui dat, vc, bien hoa, military police