An RASvy document about the development and trials in the use of hovering helicopters to establish survey control. Written by MAJ W Childs (RASvy) in circa 1960. Survey Control is points of known accurate position. 10 x A4 page report, hole punched and stapled. Booklet of typed text and diagramsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr

Alva Marie Bennetts. Alva initially enlisted as V515106 in the CMF, age 20 years on 19.2.1944 in the 4th Aust. AWS Training Battalion. From 23.3.1944 to 1.4.1944 she attended an Administration and Organizational Course and passed. transferred to LHQ Medical and Veterinary Stores. Transfers to No. 128 AGH QLD on 28.8.1944. On turning 21 she transfers to the AIF as VFX128835 on 1.9.1944 in AMC graded group 11. 12.11.1945 transfers to the Inter Services Medical Wing Demobilization Centre. promoted to the rank of Corporal on 24.9.1946. Embarks for Kure Japan with BCOF on 19.4.1947. Embarks for Australia 16.2.1949. Discharged from the Army on 13.4.19949 with the rank of Corporal in No. 130 AGH. Part of the Bennetts Collection - which also contains items of her father, William John Leslie Bennetts No.4433 1st AIF. Also her future husband Edward W Callaghan No. 147354 RAAF.Black and white photograph of a lady in uniform. She has a Corporal's rank insignia on her right sleeve below a Red Cross symbol. She is wearing a dark coloured beret with a Rising Sun badge attached. Mottled background to photograph.Handwritten on back of photograph, in black ink: 'Lots of love from Alva, Eta Jima, 18/8/48.'bennetts collection, alva bennetts, photograph, aaws, bcof

Khaki Australian army five pocket ammunition bandolier made of light weight cotton material with sewn in individual compartments with snap shut press closure buttons. It comes with a basic over the shoulder carry sling. The bandolier is used to carry clips of 7.62mm ammunition.“50 7.62 L2A2 MF 6-12-60 C.G.C.F. AUST” 1957 D^Dpasschendaele barracks trust, ammunition bandolier, 7.62mm five pocket.

1. & 2. Khaki Australian Army five pocket ammunition bandolier made of light weight cotton, It has an over the shoulder carry sling and snap shut closure brass buttons. The bandolier is used to carry .303 ball ammunition clips.1. & 2. “50 Ball 303 MARK 7 5.2.57 MF, C.G.C.F. AUST 1956 D^D”passchendaele barracks trust, bandolier, ammunition, 303 five pocket

1. Army green five pocket ammunition bandolier, stud brass closures secure each of the compartments. There is an over the shoulder carry strap. 2. Army green five pocket ammunition bandolier. 3. Army green five pocket ammunition bandolier.Items 1. & 2. “AUST/ MKI CPI N 11/67” 3. “AUST/ MK1 CPI N 11/67 50 7.62 L2 A2 17.6.68”passchendaele barracks trust, bandolier, ammunition, 7.62

1. Jacket - Battle dress, khaki wool. Standard army issue. On the arms are cloth badges - Royal Aust. Corps of Tpt. and Sergeants stripes. 2. Trousers - Battle dress - khaki wool. This is the 'Modern' type, no cuffs or buttons on the ankles.uniforms, ract, passchendaele barracks trust

Frederick Lloyd Carleton VX1555 served in the 2/23rd Battalion, 9th Division in the Middle East and in the Pacific. The images detail his day to day life at the front and on leave. He served during the siege of Tobruk and at El Alamein, and was a lifelong member of the Bendigo sub-branch of the Rats of Tobruk Association. Refer Cat No 142.7 for his full service history. .O1P) Captain Morrell is believed to be Francis Gordon Morrell VX48502. Enlisted in the AIF 16.8.1916 age 27 with the rank of WO 2 No 4976 (had 9 years pre service) in14th Reinforcements 32 Bn AIF. Embarked for England 22.12.1917, embark for France 7.4.1918, WIA Shell Wound Buttock 15.5.1918, rejoin unit 18.8.1918, embark for Aust 22.1.1920, discharged 8.4.1920. Stayed in the Permanent Army. Enlisted in the 2nd AIF 1.7.1940 No VX48504. Overseas service listed as Middle East 16.11.1940 - 23.5.1942, New Guinea 8.9.1943 - 9.6.1944, Netherlands East Indies 16.5.1945 - 23.4.1946. He enlists then in the Interim Army No 3/133 on 1.7.1947 until 1.4.1950,, serves in Japan listed as 30.1.1948 - 6.5.1948. Discharged 1.4.1950 with the rank of Major. “Roms Reynard” is not yet identified.Collection of 76 photographs taken during service in 2/23rd in Middle EastSome photographs have inscriptions on the verso, and this information is included in the title information displayed when the images are clicked on.2/23rd battalion, tobruk, el alamein, western desert campain, fred carleton

Item in the collection re Craig Triffett. Refer Cat No 5997.5 for his service details.This is a pair of Army GP Boots. Made from leather with moulded rubber soles. They have been lacquered a shiny black. Size 11. They are ankle boots with 8 eyelets for laces on each side. The laces are black soft cordage, material unknown.Stamped inside the boots is “1/99” in white paint.army boots, uniform

George Bailey Jackson enlisted in the AIF No 2172 on 16.11.1914 in the 300th Mechanical Transport ASC (17th Divisional Ammunition Column 9th Army Service Corp age 25 years 1 month. This part and his records are confusing. Embarks 22.12.1914 (does not state where to) Embark 9.7.1915 from Southampton and disembarks at Rouen France 10.7.1915. He marries Louisa Jane Hobbs in England on 5.1 1916. ( Australian Divisions have not arrived in France at this time) from then on it states he transfers to the 1st Aust Div Supply Column then later No 1 Aust Div Motor Transport Coy. Discharged from the Army on 28.3.1919. Refer Cat No 3445P for his Fathers (William) service.Sepia photo, head & chest portrait of a WWI soldier. There are some badges on his epaulette. He is wearing a leather bandolier, peaked cap with Rising Sun badge, a light coloured shirt. Mounted on cardboard back piece.On back: “Driver George B Jackson ANZAC”photography-photographs, military history - army

Samuel Davies No 64187. Sam signed Attestation papers on 27.4.1918 age 19 years. The page is stamped at the top “passed Light Horse riding test, volunteered to serve in Eygpt”. Listed as joined on 10.6.1918 in 5th General Service Reinforcements, embarked for Eygpt 14.9.1918, disembarked 14.10.1918, allotted to A.A.S.C 30.10.1918, appointed Driver 1.12.1918, embark for Aust 29.8.1919, discharged from the AIF. A.A.S.C. “Australian Army Service Corp” Sam had 3 older brothers already serving overseas, all came home. On 15.10.1940 Sam signed Mobilization Attestation papers in the CMF No V6868 in 6th Auxillary Horse Transport Coy AASC. His service in the CMF finished on 19.8.1942 then transferred to the 2nd AIF 20.8.1942 No VX101248 until discharge on 12.11.1945Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags at the top with 2 servicemen in front. Golden wattle around border & a docked ship at the bottom. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. Certificate mounted with a green border.Printed on certificate: BOROUGH OF CLUNES FOR LIBERTY ANZACS FOR JUSTICE Presented to Pte S Davies Dated 25.3.19 Signed by Mayor & Town Clerk Bottom R: Red seal aasc, aif, 2nd aif

Standard issue item used by Australian servicemen during the Vietnam conflict.Stainless steel pocket-knife with two blades, and can and bottle opener. There is a metal loop attached to the top of the pocket-knife. Carr Fast Co Aust army, vietnam, knife, can opener

Page one to five plus two attachments of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side and the pages are held together with a staple in the top left hand corner. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, trucks cargo, trucks dump, international 5 ton truck

Pages one to three of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side and the pages are held together with a staple in the top left hand corner. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, carrier, personnel carrier, saracen personnel carrier

There are several pages of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side and the pages are held together with a staple in the top left hand corner. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, carrier, personnel carrier, saracen personnel carrier

Pages one and two of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, 106mm recoilless rifle, m40a1 and mount m79

Pages one toeleven of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). There are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, 106mm recoilless rifle, m40a1 and mount m79

Page one of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, 106mm recoilless rifle, m40a1 and mount m79

Pages one to twelve of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, 106mm recoilless rifle, m40a1 and mount m79

Pages one to thirty-seven of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, ordnance

Pages one to nine of the Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Instructions (Aust). there are several punch holes down the left hand side. This is stored in a plastic bag.electrical and mechanical engineering instructions, rifle spotting .50in

On A4 white paper are coloured copies of various cards issued to AATTV members in 1964-65 to Ian Teague: Australian Army Identity Card, US Advisor's Identity Card, US Identity Card (USOM) (issued to Aust CIA Officers), US Advisor's Mess Card for Quang Ngai, US Government Vehicle Licence and Vietnamese Driving Licencecards, drivers licence, australian army identity card, us advisor's identity card, us identity card (usom), us advisor's mess card for quang ngai, us government vehicle licence, vietnamese driving licence, ian teague, lt col ian teague, major ian charles teague, 35803, royal australian infantry corps, aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv), australian army force, 1st special air service sqnuadron

Refer to Cat 3163.Pocket sized booklet. Cardboard cover bound with 2 staples. There are 40 pages inside. These have details of the soldier, army equipment and his NOK - mother Ella May Backman of Cowangie.Front cover has written V64354 Pte Beckman, K.E.ww2, aust militia

Walter William Forbes enlisted on 6.11.39 serving 40 days in Australia and 1863 days overseas. He was taken P.O.W in North Africa and imprisoned in Germany. Discharged from the A.I.F 27.7.45. Refer 1102, 1103.44, 1106."Certificate of Discharge" from the 2nd A.I.F re W. Forbes. On yellow parchment paper, double sided giving details of his Name, Rank, Regt No, period of Service, dates and physical appearance."Certificate No 173552" "VX 953 Dvr Walter Forbes 6 Aust Division ASC"documents - certificates, military history, army/records, forbes, pow

Related to "Charles Joseph Krausgrill". Enlisted in the CMF on 28.7.1943 No V512802 age 18 years, embark for Bouganville 3.12.1944, transfer to the 2nd AIF 23.12.1944 No VX150102, embark for Rabaul 3.12.1945, final disembark Aust 4.2.1946, discharged from the Army on 29.11.1946 with the rank of Pte serving in 47th INF BN.Brown booklet with cream white pages 31 in number, various contents and forms some of which had been torn out. On front written Army No, Rank, Unit, Name, Address, Date issued and Signature. Advice to Members on inside cover.Book No. 501466, titled Demobilisation Procedure Book, AAB 87. Name "CHARLES JOSEPH KRAUSGRILL" Rank "PTE". Address "13 Arm St, Bendigo". Date issued "18/11/46".demobilisation book, charles joseph krausgrill

John Preece No 765 enlisted in the AIF on 7.9.1914 in F Coy 12th Batt age 26 years 7 months. Embarked for Eygpt 20.10.1914, embarked for Gallipoli 2.3.1915. Embarked for France 2.4.1916, hospital 4.7.1916 with Fracture of the right hand accident, hospital 9.6.1918 with Influenza, discharged from the AIF 31.1.1919. Enlisted WW11 as No S393 on 12.8.1940, hospital 10.7.1941 with Gastro Enteritis, 23.4.1942 injury to right knee, 27.12.1942 with Pluerisy, 28.5.1943 with Nueritis, discharged from the Army medically unfit 6.9.1943. At the time he was a Sgt in 4 Garrison Batt. A Miner, Alexander John Sundin No 7914 enlisted on 24.7.1917 in 3rd Aust Tunneling Coy age 44 years 8 months. Embarked 21.11.1917, Gassed 10.9.1918, discharged medically unfit 30.1.1919.1.) Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re J Preece. 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War Medal 1914-18 3. Victory Medal 1914 - 1919 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal. .2) medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re A.J.Sundin. 1. War Medal 1914-19. 2. Victory Medal..1) "765 DVR J Preece 12 BN AIF. - "S393 J Preece" .2) "7914 SPR A.J.Sundin 3 Tun Coy A.I.F"medals, military, history

Alfred Edward Boland initially enlisted as V59811 then transferred to the AIF as VX120107 on 28.11.42. At discharge from the Army on 15.2.46 he was a Lieutenant in 41/2 Aust Inf Batt.Medals, court mounted, set of (3) re A.E Boland. 1. Defence Medal. 2. War Medal 1939-45. 3. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45."VX120107 A.E Boland"medals, military, history

From the title page: "18/HOURS/ The true story/ of an SAS war hero". Original owner: "KEITH JOHNSTON", CMF enlisted 1/11/1940 No. 9864, 2nd ARMD Reg (Part-time). AIF enlisted 27/06/1942 Army NX117081, 12th Aust. Mobile Decontamination Unit.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, grey and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - colour portrait photograph of an SAS soldier on front. 316 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated in colour photographs.publication, book, biography, afghanistan, sas, keith johnston

1. An instruction manual outlining the structure of a military exercise to practice Battle activity at a Brigade level. 2. An instruction manual outlining the proper way to read a map and the logic of it's structure. 3. Illustrative guide on what leaders should expect in relation to their soldiers. Items in the collection re Col J Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.1. Green cover, 16 page booklet titled " Operation Firepower" . Dated March 1959, which planned an army exercise at Brigade Level. Outlined aim, Tactical setting, maps and plans. 2. Loose stapled 28 page manual on reading maps. Yellow paper with three folder holes punched in left size. Contains instructions and pictures and examples. 3. Brown covered manual, yellow faded pages, 60 pages inside with pictorial content displaying the do's and don't's of the behaviour of a good soldier.1. Maps have some notations, images of vehicles/weapons on front. 2. Titled " Map Reading - Supplement A.T.M. (AUST) No 12". Written on top " Colonel J.W. Swatton". 3. Titled "Right or Wrong": Element of Training and Leadership illustrated 1937". Stamp on back saying "on loan" but now donated.passchendaele barracks trust, training manuals

Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. .1) Booklet, Aust Corps of Signals Vol 1 No 1 dated 1.2.1929 .2) Sig Order - Changes in Procedure WWII, 7 sheets 7 Aust Div .3) Training Memo Royal Signals, line & radio telephony .4) Training Memo Royal Signals, single call sign procedure .5) Training Memo Royal Signals, Army call sign book .6) R/T (radio telephone) Code Book.3) Has BTR Chadd signature top of front page .4) Has BTR Chadd signature top of front page .5) Has BTR Chadd signature top of front pagedocuments - booklets, books-technical, military history

V64354 Pte Kenneth Edwin Beckman 7 Aust Bn. Served in CMF 19 Feb 1942 - 25 Oct 1945. Outside Australia for 492 days. Discharged 25 Oct 1945.Certificate on strong paper. Printed in black ink. Produced by the Australian Military Forces. It has the Australian Crest on the top of page. On the top right it has the number 294425. There are various lines to be filled out with the soldiers details and his description.Signed in green ink, K E Beckmanww2, admin record