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Hard Cover book, Soldiering On, The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons. Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraits Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. -
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Japanese Survivor, Reluctant Heroine
As Austrralia celebrated Victory in the Pacific, in 1942 nurse Vivian Bullwinkell more yearswas trying to survive in a brutal Japanese camp her fight; a fight for 3 more yearsPeace. .224 Col article plus graphic of the subject matter In August 1942 Nurse Vivianl Bullwinkel, trying to survive a brutal historyJapanese prison camp on a remote island off Sumatra created a slice of history that would live long after the the con -
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Newspaper Article, A Relucteant Heroine
4col article including photograph of Siister Vivian Bullwinkel the subject of the article's contens -
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ANZAC mmunity Resource Guide and centenary promotiona package for the state of Victoria, ANZAC Community Resource Guide
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D V A Calendar, Animals in War 2017
Australians have worked with all manner of animals throughout more than a century of wars, conflicts and military operations. The 2017 DVA calendar features images of some of the many with which Australians have come into contact from the First World War to the present day. -
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Verse, My Minutes Silence
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2017 D V A calendar, Animals in War 2017
The calendar features 12 pages of black & white graphics, one full colour representative poster The calendar lists national public holidays, DVA pension days and official days of commemoration proclaimed by the then Governor General of Australia.The 2017 D V A calen dar features images of some of the many animals witht wthe presenhich Australians have come into contact on mi[itary operations from the First World War to the preaent day. -
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Education Package, Anzac Centenary Corcmmunity Resource Guide
The Community Resource Guide helps you plan a commemorative event in Victoria and share Local stories as part of the planning for ANZAC Centenary celebrationsPart 1 includes elements of a commemorative service and preserving precious memorabilia Part 2 includes Victoria's roll in the History of World War One. Also included are capsule stories of the men who were awarded the Victoria Cross for outstanding valour -
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NZ coins, first to include colour in
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Book, The Golden Years The Royal Australian Air Force 1921-1971, 1971
Department of Air 'The Golden Years', Royal Australian Air Force 1921-1971. A very comprehensive history of the RAAF from 1921. Outstanding photographs both black and white and colourBlue cover paper front and back cover. RAAF insignia on front page with gold writing 'The Golden Years'. Colour and Black and White photographs,log book entry in original handwriting. Appendices 1-5.Nil -
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RSL War widows Christmas gift, May a loving family surround you
Ceramic plate with inlaid holly shapes included in the original casting. Also included is a -
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United Services Home Drysdale, photographs, photocopies
Major-General TULLOCH opened the United Service Home at Drysdale on Wednesday 2 July 1891. When he arrived in Victoria as commander of the Victorian military forces in 1890, he was appalled to discover that a number of old soldiers and sailors of the Imperial forces were homeless and destitute in Melbourne. Funds were raised to build the Home which was to be used for two classes of pensioners: those requiring a little financial assistance [sustenance] and those requiring somewhere to live.crimea war, lara r.s.l. drysdale cemetary, united services home. -
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RSL Christmas, War widows Christmas gift, early 20th century
ceramic pottery glazed surface.. Also includes large oval shaped indentation in which is painted an old o letteridsnow sceneAn inscription, in gold lettering, reads "MAY A LOVING SFAMILY SURROUNDS YOU" and the emblem of the R S L -
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book, The Search for the SYDNEY, 2009
Hard cover binding, printed on heavy gloss,,,264 pagesBook written by David L Mearns On the 19th November 1941 a battle unprecedented in the.annals of naval warfare took place in the Indian Ocean This book is dedicated to the memory of the 645 men from HMAS SYDNEY and 79 men from HSK Kormoran who perished as a result. It took two generations before Sydney's resting place was found and her crew laid to rest -
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Certificate, Framed Certificate of Japanese First Line Aircraft
Rectangular Shaped Grey Coloured Picture Frame showing Japanese war planes.j JAPANESE FIRST LINE AIRPLANES. -
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Framed picture of AT THE HEART OF THE EMPIRE, AT THE HEART OF THE EMPIRE
Glass covered rectangular shaped gold coloured picture frame, showing the changing of the guard.AT THE HEART OF THE EMPIRE. On May 10th, 1937, Australian Troops mounted the Royal Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time in history. Our Calendar features a Member of the Australian Coronation Contingent relieving a Welsh Guardsman and the reading of duties during the ceremonial change over. AUSTRALIA MOUNTS THE ROYAL GUARD. MAY 10th 1937.royal guard, buckingham palace, australian coronation contingent, lara r.s.l. -
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Defenders Of The Realm Mosquito Landing Plate, 1997
Round gold rimmed dished plate depicting a plane landing in a field.Defenders Of The Realm Mosquito Landing Plate. -
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Australian Army Shirt, Trouses and Tie
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Australian Army Short Sleeve Shirt
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Photograph, Wilbur Parsons' photograph 1943 in England with the Queen Mother and pilots with Lancasters in the background, 13/5/2021
Wilbur Parsons RAAF and pilots on parade in England with the Queen MotherService of Wilbur Parsons during WWIIBlack and white photographTo Elsie with all my love - Wilbur July '43world war ii, raaf in europe during wwii -
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Article - Newspaper Article, Burnie Airman has lucky escape
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Outline of Destroyer & Frigate
AA FRIGATE TYPE 41 LEOPARD CLASS OUTLINE OF DARLING CLASS DESTROYER -
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Forage Cap, RAAF Forage Cap Warrant Officer Class, 1993 (estimated)
RAAF Forage Cap with Warrant Officer badge. Dark blue with Warrant Officer badge on front left hand side.RAAF Warrant Officer badge/ Name Sherman on insideraaf, forage cap, royal australian airforce, military cap, warrant officer cap, head gear, raaf uniform, military uniform -
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Booklet, A Guide to Customs of the Army, 31/8/1983 (exact)
Customs and traditions are important factors in the growth of maintenance of our esprit de corps.Red imitation leather booklet with gold lettering for title. Above title is gold Army symbol. Bound with centre stapling. Pages 90gsm. Contains amendments 1 and 2A Guide to Customs of the Army....Title.On reverse cover...7610/66/118/7012........RM83/30184......Cat.No.84 3209 1....ISBN 0 644 00589 0....HAND WRITTEN 0004.dominion press, military, booklet, royal australian army, australian government publishing services, customs, army, customs of the army -
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Hat, United Nations Timor Hat Blue, 2001 (estimated)
Used by Australian United Nation forces in East TimorBlue United Nations floppy hat with United Nations Badge on front of hat. Hat is circular and can be squashed up to fit in baggage. Made in China of cotton material.Has United Nations Badge on front of hatunited nations, timor, hat, military, army, blue, royal australian army, east timor, australian army, royal australian regiment, rar, un, cotton, made in china -
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Armband, United Nations Armband Timor, 2001 (estimated)
Camouflaged coloured East Timor United Nations armband with United Nations badge with the words at top of badge, United Nations and words below Nations Unies. Below the UN Badge is an Australian flag Badge with Australia written underneath the flag.United Nations badge in middle and underneath Australian flag with the word Australia underneathmilitary, army, royal australian army, timor, east timor, australian army, royal australian regiment, rar, united nations, un, cotton, made in china, armband, camouflage -
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Cap, United Nations Timor (blue) Cap, 2001 (estimated)
Used by Australian United Nation forces in East Timor.United Nations Blue Timor Cap with black trim at bottom and metal United Nations badge at front right hand sideUnited Nations Badge in metalmilitary, army, royal australian army, timor, east timor, australian army, royal australian regiment, rar, united nations, un, cotton, made in china, cap -
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Hat, Yellow United Nations Peace Monitoring Group Bougainville, 1996 (estimated)
Used by Peace Keeping Forces in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea in the 90'sYellow United Nations floppy hat with United Nations Peace Monitoring Group Badge on front of hat. The Peace Monitoring Group badge has PEACE in black above the badge and Peace Monitoring Group in black beneath. The badge has a white dove on a blue background with black olive branch. Underneath dove is map of Papua New Guinea. Hat is circular and can be squashed up to fit in baggage. Made in China of cotton material.Has Peace Monitoring Group badge on front. Badge has black writing with white dove on blue sky with green olive branchhat, military, army, royal australian army, australian army, royal australian regiment, rar, united nations, un, cotton, made in china, bougainville, papua new guinea, yellow -
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Face Paint, Camouflage Face Paint Box
Green camouflage face paint plastic box with flip lid.WARNING KEEP OUT OF EYES - AUST CAM - PAINT FACE CAMOUFLAGE - NSN O850-6C-130-0172 WITH SUNSCREENmilitary, army, royal australian army, timor, east timor, australian army, royal australian regiment, rar, united nations, un, camouflage, plastic, face paint