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Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MOVEMENT DOCUMENT, 5.3.1972
Orders for Peter James Dodd No 217842. Refer 2436.2P for his service history.Movement Orders from Vietnam March 1972. 2 x white sheets with orders in purple print. Stapled to them is a folded yellow sheet with names, rank & numbers of 5 personnel. x 3 pages.documents, movement orders, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - WRISTWATCH, 1960’s
Item brought home from Vietnam by Wesley Bertuch. Refer 1664.2 for his service history.Seiko wristwatch waterproof. The watch has a 24hr setting 12hr marked Blue 12hrs marked in red.“Model 6117-6410 s/n 070093”personal effects, seiko, watch, bertuch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SHIELD 3 CAV, C.1960’s
Item in the collection re Geoff Murray No 3411521, served Vietnam with 3 Cavalry Regt 27.11.1967 to 22.10.1968, Survey Corp 15.10.1969 to 15.10 1970. refer Cat No 638P.Wooden shield shape with metal plaque reading "A Squadron 3 Cavalry Regiment" and that unit's badge in silver coloured metal.military history-regimental shield, 3 cav -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - LETTER OPENER, 1966-75
Item souvenired by Peter Dodd. Refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Replica bayonet letter opener. Chrome with wooden handle. On blade under crossguard is plaque with large red number "1".Engraved on blade "1st Infantry Division in Vietnam".domestic items-writing equipment, military history-army, red -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - DOCUMENTS 3 CAV REGT, 14.5.1986
Items relate to Geoff Murray No 3411521, Vietnam 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68, Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. Refer Cat No 638P.1) Document showing the Guidion of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment and that unit's honour roll Vietnam. .2) Document relating to the presentation of the 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment's Guidion at Ennogerra Barracks QLD by the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip. .2) "Wed 14 May 1986"documents, military history-army, 3 cav regt, guidions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARDS XMAS VIETNAM, C. 1969 - 70
... Orphanage South Vietnam. On Geoff's 2nd tour of Vietnam with Survey ...The cards were sent to Geoff Murray by Sister Augustine from the Baria Orphanage South Vietnam. On Geoff's 2nd tour of Vietnam with Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70 he was a great supporter of the Orphanage with food and rations. Refer 594.2, 610.2P, 611.8 re Geoff and the Orphanage. His first tour was with 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68, refer 638P..1) Christmas card with scene of Vietnamese village. .2) New Year's card with paper cutout birds and pressed flowers. .3) Christmas card with painting of birds and nativity scene on cover and pop-up nativity scene.documents-cards, natural history specimens-botany, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY MPC, Pre 10.10.69
Military payment certificates (currency) used to pay U.S troops in Vietnam, also allied troops, for use in military installations, not for use in the general public. This was to prevent the use of U.S Dollars getting into the black market and use by the enemy. Every so often a change would happen and all money handed in and new notes would be issued. Commonly called “MPC” Items souvenired by Anthony Robert Cornelius No 3176333, served Vietnam 19.11.68 to 10.10.69 with HQ 5 Coy RAASC and 25 Supply PL RAASC with the rank of Cpl. He then served in Malaya from 1970 - 72. He served some 12 years in the Regular Army..1) US Military Currency, 2x $1, 2x 50c .2) US Military Currency, 2x 25c, 2x $10, 2x 5c.numismatics-notes, military history, mpc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH VIETNAM, C. 1960’s
Item souvenired by Anthony Robert Cornelius in Vietnam. Refer Cat No 1874.2 for service history. Carolyn Page was a singer who toured Vietnam in concerts.Laminated B&W photo of Carolyn Page on wicker stool.Handwritten in ink "To Tony, love from Carolyn Page XX"photography-photographs, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - CIGARETTE LIGHTER, 1960’s
Item brought home from Vietnam by Anthony Robert Cornelius. Refer Cat No 1874.2 for his service history.Silver metal flip open cigarette lighter.personal effects-smoking accessories, cigarette lighter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - COINS VIETNAMESE, 1964-1968
Coins brought home by Anthony Robert Cornelius from Vietnam. Refer Cat No 1874.2 for his service history.Vietnamese coins. .1) .2) 20 Dong. 12 sided, silver coloured .3) .4) 10 Dong. Round, silver coloured. .5) .6) 5 Dong. 8 rounded points, brass coloured. .7) .8) 1 Dong. Round, brass coloured.numismatics-coins, metalcraft, currency vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - COLOUR PATCH VIETNAM, 1960’s
Patch is re the local beer in South Vietnam, souvenired by Anthony Robert Cornelius. Refer 1874.2 for his service history.33 Biere Export novelty colour patch, non military issue."Vung Tau"food technology-brewing, advertising, vietnamese, 33 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CLAYMORE MINE FRAGMENT, C.1971
The Claymore mine is a directional mine with 700 small ball bearings. This small section was brought home from Vietnam by George Cameron Wood No 3798253. Refer Cat no 1872 for his service history.Corner section fragment from an M18A1 Claymore anti-personnel mine. Hard green plastic front, rear has a large number of approx. 3mm diameter ball bearings set in black epoxy resin.arms-ammunition, claymore -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - STATIONERY VIETNAM, Crest Craft, 1962-72
Brought home from Vietnam by George Cameron Wood No 3798253. Refer Cat No 1872 for his service history..1) - 20) Unused envelopes. White paper with map of Vietnam and neighbouring countries, blue and red stripes with blue text "United States Armed Forces Vietnam". .23) Writing pad. Cover has same map as envelopes and text "Air Mail / Fine Lined Tablet"domestic items-writing equipment, documents-envelopes, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - KNIFE, FOLDING, 1960 - 1975
... in the collection of Malcolm Stuart Angus No 3112710, Vietnam. trades ...Not classified as a weapon. Probably used for cutting canvas and ropes. Item in the collection of Malcolm Stuart Angus No 3112710, Vietnam.Folding, single blade knife. Blade is curved. Handle possibly brown Bakelite.trades-mechanics, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE VIETNAM, 1970
Geoffrey Murray, refer Cat No 638P for his service history.Wooden Plaque with the following Map of Vietnam Badge of a Kangaroo Badge of a Kiwi Shield of a Horse surrounded by 9 flags a small inscribed plate and ribbon colours of SVN “Presented to L/cpl G Murray ( Hon Member ) from HQ 1 ATF LAD 1969-70”personal effects, military history, plaques, 1 atf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - VIETNAM, CAVALRY PLAQUE, Post 1968
Presented to Geoff Murray, refer Cat No 638P for his service history.Black wooden Plaque with Australian and South Vietnam Flags Yellow Flag of Soth Vietnam with a Red Armoured Personal Carrier through the centre‘2 troop A SQD 3Cav Regt 67-68’personal effects, cavalry, plaques, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOK, Memories of Vietnam, 1991
"In Memories of Vietnam" Australian who knew the war from close up look back over the years and recall their experiences in their own words. Sft cover, card board, white, beige and black print of front book and spine. Front cover illustrated with black and white photographs of three soldiers in uniform with jungle background, beige colour back cover bacvkground. 283 pages.On front fly leaf - hand written blue ink " Donated by Leon Burke".books, militar history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Write Home for me. A Red Cross Woman in Vietnam
Soft ;cover with camp hospital scene on front. Title and author on spine, history of author on back. Pink - white - grey colouring. Illustrated 302 pages. Donated by Bendigo YMCA - front page.books-military-history, essential service-red cross, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, War for the asking. How Australia Invited itself to Vietnam, 2002
... invited itself into the Vietnam War. books military history ...Book argues the case that Australia invited itself into the Vietnam War.Illustrated soft cover with title in red and white. 240 pages with cut edges and black and white illustrations.Inside on front page: "FRANCIS DEAN'books, military history, politics -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Fighting First. Combat Operations in Vietnam 1968 - 1969, 1991
Black buckram hard cover, gold print. Dust cover yellow/paper and plastic. Illustrated cover, red, blue, black print. Pages 293 Illustrated black and white photosSticker - FRANCIS W. DEAN BEM 'cORAL" 20 Strickland Road Bendigo Victoria. 3550books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Nominal Role of Vietnam Veterans, 1996
... books-military-history books-vietnam ...Soft paper cover Black, blue, yellow Yellow print Pages 210 No illustrations. Black print on white paperSticker - FRANCIS W DEAN BEMbooks-military-history, books-vietnam -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pass, Safe Conduct (4), 1960's
Issued during Vietnam warObverse - South Vietnam flag surrounded by flags of USA, South , Australia and New Zealand Reverse - Sketch of a smiling South Vietnamese soldier with his arm around a happy looking Viet Cong soldier. Neither are armed.In English and Vietnamese: "Safe conduct pass to be honored by all Vietnamese Government Agencies and allied forces"vietnam, vietnam war, safe conduct pass -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Department of Defence, Army: the first 200 years, 1 May 1977
18 page booklet summarising Australian Army operations from Waikato, 1863, to VietnamCat No 77 3553 5 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Order of Service, 50th Anniversary Memorial Service Monday 8th June 2015 Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Walk Seymour, June 2015
Order of Service, historical notes and admin matters filed in plastic sleeves in spiral bound file. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Record of Interview, Jeff TunTin, 3 Dec 2003
Jeff Tun Tin served in the Australian Regular Army, in the Royal Australian Armoured Corps. Among other postings, he served in 3 Cav Regt and did two tours of South VietnamJeff Tun Tin was RSM of 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment from 1987 - 1989A4 transcript of Australian War Memorial interview with WO1 Jeff Tun TinAWM Archive Number 1244 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Century Hutchinson P/L, The Battle of Coral. Vietnam Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral, May 1968, 1988
Describes a major Australian engagement of the Vietnam warPaperback book -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
War Diary, Troop War Diary (Transcript) 1 Troop, A Squadron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment. Republic of Vietnam. 27 May 1965 - 28 May 1966
1 Troop A Squadron 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment was the first Australian Armoured element into South Vietnam. Its War Diary is a valuable historical reference.Printed on 12 A4 sheets. In presentation photo album type binder.vietnam. war diary, modystack -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Scrap Book: 1960-1969, 2010 (estimated)
Archival quality A3 loose leaf slip case containing memorabilia documents, cuttings and photos about the Regiment for the period 1960-69. Contents include: Training, ceremonial, social ativities, Photo - 4th Light Horse Regt Guidon, "First 100 years" Regimental Dinner 15 July 1960. Presentation of 4th Light Horse Guidon 6 October 1963, Regimental Band, Laying up of old 4th Light Horse Guidon 27 September 1964. 1 Troop A Squadron South Vietnam. ceremonial, 4 19 prince of wales s light horse regiment history, training, social activities, guidons, band, vietnam war -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photo Album, Cultana Camp 1999, 2003 (estimated)
Contains 203 photos of A Squadron 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment 1999 camp at Cultana, South Australia; and 12 photos of catafalque party at Austin & Repatriation Hospital on Vietnam Veterans' Day 15 August 2003 a, photos, ceremonial, training, squadron 4th 19th prince of wales s light horse, cultana, camps, austin hospital, catafalque, vietnam veterans -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Millbank filter bag, M & Co
Personal issue equipment during World War 2 and Vietnam War eras. It did not purify water but stopped one from drinking mud. The filtered water was run in to a water bottle containing sterilizing tablets.Light green cotton bag. Fitted with brass eyelets in top corner for use as hanging point.Manufacturer's stamp: "M & Co. 1945, Defence broad arrow, CAT No A.F. 0005"