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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Replica Medals
... Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal... Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal ...Set of eight replica medals, seven swing mounted. 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Tobruk Siege 1941 and Rats of Tobruk 1941. Originals issued to CPL James Charles Wetherall VX8808. -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WWII Court Mounted
... ; Pacific Star, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, 1938-45 War Medal... Star, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, 1938-45 War Medal ...The original medals were issued to Corporal Clark VX34546 for his war time service. The court mounting is in the correct order of precedence. Court mounted WWII Medals comprising 6 original medals, ribbons and clasp (Africa Star with 8th Army Clasp; 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, 1938-45 War Medal, Defence Medal. On the reverse is a tag bearing the tailor's name, "Russ Johnston/Tailor"ww2, world war 2, 2/24th battlion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - DCM AWARD, Photo & certificate 1919
... Medal. 2. British War Medal 1914 - 19 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19.... British War Medal 1914 - 19 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19 Memorabilia ...The item relates to Albert Victor Grinton No 5024 38th Bn (The No is wrong on the certificate) Refer Cat No 1320P for his service details along with his brothers. The photo of the medal presentation was taken by his brother Jack.Framed wood, glass covered with B & W photo, an award certificate and set of Replica medals being; 1. Distinguished Conduct Medal. 2. British War Medal 1914 - 19 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19“No 5055 Cpl A.V.Grinton 38th Battalion, awarded - Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1 March 1919 by Major General J Gellibrand”awards, dcm, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - BOX, Post WW1
... . (War Medal 1914-19)... and black ribbon. (War Medal 1914-19) Container BOX ...The ribbons belonged to Jack Grinton No 1043, 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos taken by Jack Grinton during WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P. Brown cardboard box with black oval label containing fragments of WWI medal ribbons. 3 fragments of rainbow ribbon. (Victory Medal) 3 fragments of blue, orange, white and black ribbon. (War Medal 1914-19)containers, ribbons, medals -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Jacket - Tropical
... with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War... with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War ...RAAF KHAKI - RAAF Group Captain Carmichael #31244 with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID),Australian Service Medal, Air Efficiency Award).(trousers U570B)uniform, raaf -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medal, Circa 1945
... War Medal 1939 1945. Campaign medal instituted... above. War Medal 1939 1945. Campaign medal instituted ...War Medal 1939 1945. Campaign medal instituted by the United Kingdom on 16th August 1945, to Commonwealth Servicemen who served more than 28 days service overseas. Cotton Ribbon in Red/Blue and white stripe. Obverse shows King George 6th wearing crown. Georgivs V1 G.BR.OMN.REX ET INDIAE IMP: inscribed around edge. Reverse shows lion vanquishing a Griffon. Date 1939 1945 inscribed above. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals - Australian, Circa 1950
... with 8th Army clasp, Defence Medal. War Medal 1939-45.... Buried at El Alamein War Cemetery. Details on medals; VX35798 E.A ...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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939-45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. British War Medal 1939.... 3. British War Medal 1939-1945. 4. Australian Service Medal ...Merton Charles WILLOUGHBY VX54056 enlisted on 24.4.41 in the 2nd AIF aged 37 years. Posted to Pioneer Wing 23.6.1941, graded Cook Group 2 in 2/2nd Pioneer Bn. Embark for the Middle East 2.11.1941 disembarking 4.11.1941, relinquishes Group 2 Cook position, embark for Batavia 18.2.1942, reported Missing in Action Java then Missing POW 7.3.1942, recovered POW Siam 20.8.1945, embark from Singapore 29.9.45 disembarking Australia 17.10.1945, discharged from the Army 1.3.1946. With the entry of Japan into the war the 2/2nd Battalion embarked from the Middle East for Australia but was diverted to defend Java with 7th Division elements under what was called “Blackforce”. Some 800 where taken POW and 258 died in captivity. Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re M.C Willoughby. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. British War Medal 1939-1945. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"VX54056 MC Willoughby"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4.... Thomas. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4 ...George Llewellyn Thomas enlisted in the AIF on 2.7.41. He was taken a POW and imprisoned in Changi. He was attached to 13th Australian General Hospital. He was discharged from the AIF on 5.12.45. Refer 1073.2, 1074P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re G. L. Thomas. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"VX58918. G.L Thomas"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, BOXED WW2, Post 1945
... War Medal 1939-45...1. War Medal 1939-1945. 2. Australian Service Medal 1939... Australia Service Medal War Medal 1939-45 1. Inscribed with George ..."Charles Thomas Biggs" No. 51893 RAAF. Enlisted 16/3/42 aged 31. Discharged 8/11/45 at rank of Sgt in HQ North Eastern Area. Born 1911. Died 1 Dec 1962, at Quarry Hill, Vic, aged 51. Buried at Bendigo Cemetery.1. War Medal 1939-1945. 2. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. 3. Instructions on Guidance of how medals are to be worn on civilian clothes. 4. White box bottom. 5. White medal box top.1. Inscribed with George VI and Lion over a fallen Eagle. 2. Inscribed Aust. Service Medal 1939-45 with Commonwealth Emblem and George VI on other side. 3. Stamped 1966 & RAAF medal Section, Vic Barracks, Melbourne.charles thomas biggs, raaf, ww2, australia service medal, war medal 1939-45 -
Orbost & District Historical Society
medals, 1919-1920
... to 6.6.1975 aged 104 years. The British War Medal was a medal given... is a silver medal a WW1 1914-18 British War Medal. Obverse: Bare head... to 6.6.1975 aged 104 years. The British War Medal was a medal given ...These medals are part of the Lawless Collection. The Lawless family lived in Orbost from 1907 - c 1920. John Francis Lawless had a saddlery shop. He died at an early age - 47 years - June 7 1912, leaving his wife, Elizabeth and seven children. The eldest son, Victor Rowland lawless volunteered for serv ice in WW1 but did not leave Australia because of illness. The second son, Edward Vincent Lawless (b 1895 d 1917) worked for McCoy & Co. in Orbost, coachbuilding, undertakers, general blacksmiths and farriers, prior to enlisting in WW!. He was trained as a signaller and was sent to France where he was killed in action on 9.10.1917. Elizabeth Lawless worked as a ladies' nurse (midwife) in Orbost prior to leaving the district in 1920. She lived to 6.6.1975 aged 104 years. The British War Medal was a medal given to people who had fought in the First World War. The Victory Medal (also called the Inter-Allied Victory Medal) is a First World War campaign medal of Britain and her then colonies and dominions which included Australia.These personal documents, photographs, medals and books give an insight into the human element of World War 1 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and died while playing a vital role during this time are remembered.Two medals in recognition of service during WW1. 1846.3 is a silver medal a WW1 1914-18 British War Medal. Obverse: Bare head of King George V facing left; text around, 'GEORGIVS V BRITT: OMN: REX ET IND: IMP:'; the artist's initials 'B.M.' (Bertram MacKennal) are on the neck truncation. Reverse: Naked figure of St. George on horseback advancing right trampling a shield bearing an eagle design and a skull and crossbone. It has a blue/white/orange striped ribbon attached. 1846.4 is a gold coloured medal. The obverse in the medal shows the winged, full-length, full-front, figure of 'Victory' with her left arm extended and holding a palm branch in her right hand. The reverse has the words ‘THE GREAT / WAR FOR / CIVILISATION / 1914-1919' in four lines, all surrounded by a laurel wreath. It has a purple/blue/green/yellow and orange striped ribbon attached.medals ww1 lawless-family -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - WX34557 H A Green
... Defence Medal, one x War Medal 1939-1945, one x Australian Service..., one x War Medal 1939-1945, one x Australian Service Medal ...Three Medals with the name and regimental number WX 34557 Harold Allan Green. WX34557 H Green was born in Katanning WA and Plate of Enlistment was Dandarragan WA.The Medals are originals belonging to WX 34557 Harold Allan Green.Three x round, silver colour medals with ribbons.The three medals are marked WX34557 H A Green. One x Defence Medal, one x War Medal 1939-1945, one x Australian Service Medal.wa34557 h a green, dob western australia, place of enlistment dandarragan wa -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Set of medals
... . British war medal has name and number on rim Victory medal has... on back. British war medal has name and number on rim Victory ...These medals were awarded to Pte Fincher 3750, who was born in Malmsbury and enlisted for service overseas on the 3 August, 1915, aged 23 years. He embarked aboard the CERAMIC and served with the 14 Bn in France where he was twice wounded. He returned to Australia aboard the SAXON on 11 December 1918.Set of three medals issued to Pte H F Fincher for WW1 serviceBritish Star has Pte Fincher name and number on back. British war medal has name and number on rim Victory medal has name and number on rim.ww1, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, Post 1919
... .1) British War medal 1914 - 19. .2) Ribbon for .1) .3.../M.D.3” .1) British War medal 1914 - 19. .2) Ribbon for .1) .3 ...The medals belonged to Albert MacDonald No 7556, enlisted on 28.6.1917 age 19 years in the 25th reinforcements 8th Bn AIF. Embark for England 21.11.1917, disembark 9.1.1918, embark for France 15.7.1918, WIA Gassed 28.8.1918, rejoin unit 18.9.1918, attend Musketry School 5.10.1918, rejoin unit 21.11.1918, RTA 29.8.1919, discharged from the AIF 21.9.2019..1) British War medal 1914 - 19. .2) Ribbon for .1) .3) Victory medal 1914 - 1919. .4) Ribbon for .3) .5) White cardboard box and lid for .1) .6) White cardboard box and lid for .3) .1) & .3) Around medal edge, “7556 Pte A MacDonald 8 BN. A.I.F” .5) & .6) Same as .1) & .3) except .5) “ 67586/M.D.3”, .6) “70715/M.D.3” military history, 8th bn aif -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Ribbon Bar, Circa 1918
... Civilisation. De Groote Oorloc Tot De Beshaving. 1 x British War Medal... British War Medal 1914 - 1918. 1 x 1914 - 1915 Star. Military ...Military Campaign Bar. 1 x La Grande Guerre Pour La Civilisation. De Groote Oorloc Tot De Beshaving. 1 x British War Medal 1914 - 1918. 1 x 1914 - 1915 Star.N/A. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals, WWII minature
... Europe Star; War Medal 1939/45; Australian Service Medal 1939/45...; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939/45; Australian Service ...Medals WWII, mounted miniature medals. Distinguished Flying Cross; Air Force Cross; 1939/45 Star; Atlantic Star; Air Crew Europe Star; War Medal 1939/45; Australian Service Medal 1939/45 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Military Medals in Frame, ca. 1939 -1945
... , 1939-1945 War Medal, 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal... Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, 1939-1945 Australian ...WWII historical significance.Medals were awarded to V501832 Cyril Theodore Hunt. Date of enlistment 24 Sep 1942. Date of discharge 18 Dec 1945. Served with 8th Australian Field Company (Royal Australian Engineers).Four WWII medals with ribbons. 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal, Returned from Active Service medal No. A273676 and RSL membership from 1959 No. V104624.V501832 CT Hunt.world war 2, ww2, second world war, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW1, MEMORIAL PLAQUE, MOUNTED & FRAMED, post 1919
... on a blue background in a wood frame. Medals left to right. 1. War... on a blue background in a wood frame. Medals left to right. 1. War ...G.H.Sullivan enlisted on 10.7.1915 as No 3152 10th Reinforcements to the 7th Batt AIF aged 36 years. He embarked for overseas on 29.9.1915. He returned to Australia on 20.1.1916. His actual fate is unknown.Picture frame holding a Memorial Plaque and 3 medals. Set on a blue background in a wood frame. Medals left to right. 1. War medal 1914-18 2. 1914-15 Star. 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19.All medals: "3152 Pte GH Sullivan 7th Btn AIF" Plaque: "GEORGE HARFORD SULLIVAN"medals, commemoration, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL WW2, RIBBONS, Post 1945
... ) Ribbon for Australian Service Medal. .3) Ribbon for War Medal... for War Medal 1939-45. .4) Ribbon for medal Pacific Star. .5) Box ...Items in the collection belonging to John Stanistreet 408598 RAAF. Refer 2315.2 for medals and service history. .1) Medal, Pacific Star, original but not engraved. .2) Ribbon for Australian Service Medal. .3) Ribbon for War Medal 1939-45. .4) Ribbon for medal Pacific Star. .5) Box with lid containing the above 4 items.medals, ribbons, containers, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... -45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939... of War. Date of death was 8.7.45. numismatics-medals, military ...Cyril Norman Paynter enlisted in the AIF on 1.4.41 age 20 years. Serving in the 2/21st Batt AIF he was taken Prisoner of War. Date of death was 8.7.45. Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re C.N Paynter. 1.1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"VX52502 CN Paynter"numismatics-medals, military, metalcraft -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Framed medals,badges and photograph, Percy Nuttal
... cross, Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 War medal, M.I.D...-15 Star, 1914-18 War medal, M.I.D. Victory medal, Italian ...Percy Nuttal was born in Kyneton.Framed picture Lieut Percival Edward Nuttall M.C, M.M 50th Btn AIF Including his medals and uniform badges. A second item associated with this is a framed written history of Nuttals war service. Military Colours & badges with replica medals - Military cross, Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, 1914-18 War medal, M.I.D. Victory medal, Italian bronze medalnuttal, ww1, military medal, military cross -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, post 1945
... . Defence Medal. Original, not engraved. 4. British War Medal 1939.... British War Medal 1939 - 1945. Original, not engraved. Award MEDAL ...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 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photograph, Circa: 1900s
... Medals awarded include British War Medal and 1914-1915 Star..... Service Medals awarded include British War Medal and 1914-1915 ...Large framed photograph of Serviceman on horseback. Photograph is of V C Walker - reached rank of Senior Lieutenant. Saw service in Gallipoli - Alexandria and Tel-El-Kebil. Service Medals awarded include British War Medal and 1914-1915 Star.Lt. Vernon Charles Walker. 1894 - 1979. 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment. Photograph taken in France during 1917 at Longpre - les - Amiens. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, MINIATURES, Post 1945
... Buckley. 1. 1939-45 star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War...-45 star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal ...Keith Charles BUCKLEY. Refer Cat No 1438 for his service details.Medals, miniatures, brass plate mounted, set of (5) re K.C Buckley. 1. 1939-45 star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal 1939.45 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45decorations, medals, numismatics- medals - military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW1, Post 1919
... -15 Star. 2. War medal 1914-18. 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19..., set of (3) re W. Peake. 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War medal 1914-18 ...Walter Peake was from Bendigo and was in New Zealand when he signed up. Refer 1791.3, 1792P, 1793.2.Medal set, court mounted, set of (3) re W. Peake. 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War medal 1914-18. 3. Victory medal 1914 - 19, with copper Oak leaf denoting the award "Mention in Despatches"." 6/1688 Cpl W. Peake N.Z.E.F"metalcraft, medals, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW1, Post 1919
... . War medal 1914-18. 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19 .2) Cardboard.... War medal 1914-18. 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19 .2) Cardboard ...Carl Ernest Moller No 1242 enlisted in D Coy 37th Batt AIF on 15.2.16 age 41 years 9 months. Embarked for overseas 3.6.16. In a short time he transferred beginning on 15.9.16 through the 5th, 6th Batt's and finally 59th Batt on 8.10.16. Hospital 20.11.16 with Influenza & Diarrhoea. Hospital 14.12.16 with Trench feet. WIA 26.9.17 GSW to left Thigh & right ear. WIA 29.9.18 2nd occasion. DOW's 30.9.18. All medals were forwarded in small boxes as per .2).1) Medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re C.E Moller 1. War medal 1914-18. 2. Victory Medal 1914 - 19 .2) Cardboard lid from medal box. .3) Envelope. .4) Envelope..1) "1242 Pte C.E Moller 59 Bn AIF" medals, military, containers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... -45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Burma Star. 4. War Medal 1939-45...-45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Burma Star. 4. War Medal 1939-45 ...David Thomas Andrew No 400247 enlisted in the RAAF on 21.7.40. During a bombing run by No 11 Sqd on Meiktila in central Burma on 5.4.43 two of the Sqd's Blenheim Bombers collided and subsequently crashed. Warrant Officer Andrew was killed. Out of the two crews totaling six personnel four were killed and two were taken POW. Refer 2084, 2088.Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re D Andrew. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Burma Star. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"400247 D.T.Andrew"medals, military, history -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Staton BWM & Vic
... Two World War One medals awarded to Private J R Staton...World War One WWI horse staton remount Two World War One ...Two World War One medals awarded to Private J R Staton Remount Unitworld war one, wwi, horse, staton, remount -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents & Photographs 6454 James F Fry, Early 20th Century
... - British War Medal and Victory Medal with ribbons., silver colour..., Recognition Certificate from Balliang RSL. Medals - British War Medal ...6454 James F Fry enlisted in the AIF on 27 October 1916 and served in France during WW1. 6454 James F Fry embarked Australia on the HMAT Hororata on 23 November 1916 and returned to Australia on HMAT Runic on 22 March 1918. James F Fry also served in the Volunteer Defence Corps during WW2 his regimental number was V361385.The photographs and documents are copies of the originals belonging to 6454 James F Fry. The medals are the originals belonging to 6454 James F Fry.Black and white photographs, oblong, on photo paper. The photographs include those of 6454 James F Fry, a unit photograph, photographs of the hospital St Leonards by the Sea, England, discharge Certififate, Recognition Certificate from Balliang RSL. Medals - British War Medal and Victory Medal with ribbons., silver colour, round, gold colour round. On the back of the hospital photograph only, St Leonards by the Sea, England. The Meds are inscribed around the edge - 6454 J F Fry AIF 24 Battalion.ww1, 24 battalion, 6454 james f fry, ww2 -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medal Group (Miniatures), WW2 Australian Military Forces, VX2151 Pte Andrew Edward Gates
... -1945 War Medal 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal 1941 Tobruk... 1939-1945 Defence Medal 1939-1945 War Medal 1939-1945 Australia ...Andrew Edwardson Gates was born on the 30th December 1915 in Carlton, Victoria. He enlisted in South Melbourne on the 4th November 1939 whilst living in East Brunswick, Victoria. Discharged on the 5th October 1945 with the rank of Private.Full set as follows: 1939-1945 Star The Africa Star with 8th Army Bar The Pacific Star 1939-1945 Defence Medal 1939-1945 War Medal 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal with Miniatures The recipients name and service number are impressed on the bottom edge of the 1939-1945 Defence, 1939-1945 War and 1939-1945 Australia Service medals - VX2151, A. E. Gates. A Gates is engraved on the back of the 1941 Tobruk Siege Medal.