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Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGE OF RANK
... military history... goldfields uniforms - badges/army military history insignia Sewn ...Khaki cloth epaulette tube. Sewn to this is a cloth crown of red, white & a dark colour. Sewn under the crown in whitish cotton: "Australia"uniforms - badges/army, military history, insignia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - PATCH, WIA, CLOTH, possibly WW2 version
... military history-army... goldfields uniforms - badges military history-army WIA passchendaele ...Cloth patch - Wounded in Action Stripes. Rectangular shaped green felt. Two woven gold bars sewn onto it.uniforms - badges, military history-army, wia, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, The War to End War and General Monash, July 1977
... books-military-history... insight into 'the war that was to end war'. books-military-history ...The War to End War and General Monash as seen by a frontline soldier. By Captain Samuel Storer, 14th Battalion, 4th Brigade, AIF. ... this book a most enlightening & interesting insight into 'the war that was to end war'.Cover - soft cardboard, brown print on front & spine. Beige background, sepia tones, full length portrait of General John Monash, AIF on front. 62 pages, cut plain, beige. Illustrated with black & white photos. Autobiography - eye witness account of WWI.Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf: “To dear Dad, Wishing you a Merry Christmas, Love from Bev & Tom, xxx, 25-12-1977”books-military-history, monash -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BOER WAR, The Sting ........ in Reids Raid, 2018
... books-military-history... War in South Africa. books-military-history boer war Soft ...From the book cover: Reids Raid is a true story with all the qualities of a good Aussie yarn. It occurred in the 1899 - 1902 Boer War in South Africa.Soft cardboard cover, white print on glossy black background on front, spine & back. 107 pages cut, plain, white, illustrated with black & white & sepia photos, maps & illustrated.books-military-history, boer war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, THE GREAT WAR, Remember Them, A Generation of Victorians at the Great War, 2010
... books-military-history... goldfields books-military-history Great War Victorians Handwritten ...Soft cardboard cover. Black & white print on front, spine & back. Black background with sepia colour photo of a group portrait of soldiers on front in foreground. Inscription front fly leaf. 192 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos, maps & illustrations.Handwritten in black ink on title page front fly leaf: "To Bendigo District RSL Museum with best wishes Katrina" On title page on front fly leaf: "RSL stamp"books-military-history, great war, victorians -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, EPITAPHS WW1, We Will Remember Them, AIF Epitaphs of World War I
... books-military-history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...We Will Remember Them, AIF Epitaphs of World War I. From back cover: No consolidated list of epitaphs exists but John and Hazelle Laffin have been collecting them from the graves themselves for decades. These inscriptions, in their great variety, present a picture of Australians of the period.Soft cardboard cover. Black, white & gold print on front, spine & back. On front cover background is a sepia photo of a soldier in uniform with his wife & 2 children. Smaller colour photo in foreground of a headstone. On back cover is a small colour photo of John & Hazelle Laffin. 158 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos & hand drawn maps. Hand written notes in grey lead pencil on numerous pages.books-military-history, epitaphs ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, Patricia Ibbotson & Pam Keown, The Boys of Tragowel 1914 - 1919, 2016
... books-military-history... facts. books-military-history Tragowel Soft, lightweight ...The Boys of Tragowel 1914 - 1919. From the preface: In the Tragowel Hall in Northern Victoria hangs a Roll of Honor of World War I. To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of their enlistment and World War I, we have sought to honour their memory by following up their War Service details with some photos and personal facts.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover, black print on front & back, beige colour background. Foreground has 12 sepia or black & white portrait photos of uniformed men surrounding a colour postcard from 1915. 99 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos.books-military-history, tragowel -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, GEORGE CROSS, The Register of the George Cross, 1985
... military history - army... goldfields books - reference military history - army George Cross ...Hard cover, dark blue buckram. Gold print front & spine. Dust cover dark blue striped background with the George Cross with ribbon over black band in foreground. Rear view of George Cross on back section of dust cover. 151 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated, black & white photos, portraits of recipients.On front fly leaf handwritten inscription & two RSL stamps: "M R Birks 3 Timbertop Avenue Carlingford NSW, 2118 Australia" Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf: "To Ray Birks from Leon Goldsworthy" books - reference, military history - army, george cross -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, World War I in Photographs, 2004
... books-military-history... detail. books-military-history photography-photographs ...From back cover: World War I in Photographs is an astonishing visual account of the Great War recounting the loss, the tragedy, the courage and the horror of military action in vivid detail.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover, white print on black background front, spine, & back. Sepia & black & white photos of WWI scenes, six on front, one on back. 159 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated. Black & white photos.books-military-history, photography-photographs, photographs ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, World War II in Photographs, 2004
... books-military-history...-military-history photography-photographs photographs WW2 Soft ...From back cover: World War II in Photographs is an innovative visual account of the major events of the greatest conflict of the twentieth century, the Second World War.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover. White print on black background, front, spine & back. Sepia & black & white photos of WWI scenes, six on front, one on back. 159 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated, black & white photos.books-military-history, photography-photographs, photographs ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER 1934, The Bendigo Advertiser, 13.11.1934
... military history... - newspapers military history advertiser 1934 Published in The Bendigo ...Item relates to the collection of R T PHILLIPS VX113093, refer Cat No 3239P for his service details.Published in The Bendigo Advertiser, Tue 13.11.1934, pages 9 & 10. Newspaper article titled Duke Visits Bendigo, Historic Loyal Demonstration. Reverse: Page 7 Article re Armistice Day in England; Page 8 Editorial, small articles & advertising. Black ink on sepia paper, illustrated, numerous photos.documents - newspapers, military history, advertiser, 1934 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, Vincent Kelly, C.1940 onwards
... military history-army... - photographs-frame accessories military history-army Small print ...Item relates to R T PHILLIPS VX113093 early in the CMF, refer Cat No 3239P for his service details.Small black & white portrait of an Australian Soldier wearing peaked cap, no rank evident. Rising Sun on his lapels & hat. The colour patch on his left shoulder is a square with a dividing line top right to bottom left. Dark on left, light on right. Photo is held in a simple tin frame painted gold.Small print at bottom: Photographic company name "Vincent Kelly - Bendigo"photograpy - photographs-frame accessories, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, 14.3.1940
... military history-army...-photographs military history-army Rear: "R T PHILLIPS March 14th 1940 ...Robert Thomas PHILLIPS enlisted possibly early 1940, Regt No V28869. He then transferred to the 2nd AIF Regt No VX113093 aged 21. He was discharged from the Army on 19.10.1945 with the rank of Cpl in the Australian Army Pay Corps.Black & white photo of an Australian Soldier wearing a winter Great coat standing in front of a tree. A dark Rising Sun badge is on his hat. Rear: "R T PHILLIPS March 14th 1940"photography-photographs, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, DEMOBILIZATION WW2, 8.1945
... military history... service details. books-manuals/reference military history ...item Re R.T.Phillips VX113093, refer Cat No 3239P for his service details.Australian Military Forces Demobilization Procedure Book AAB 87 No 239161. Soft brown cover with black printing. The various pages in this book show the steps a soldier needed to take to be discharged. Several units & dates shown.Soldier: "VX113093, Cpl PHILLIPS Robert Thomas. Home Address Dingee, Vic. Issued: 21.9.45. From: District Accounts Office NT"books-manuals/reference, military history, demobilization -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RECORD OF SERVICE WW2, c.1944
... military history-service records, army... service details. military history-service records, army service ...Item re R.T.Phillips VX113093, refer Cat No3239P for a His service details.Record of service book AAB 83. Soft brown cover, black printing, 40 pages. Contains basic personal details for Cpl PHILLIPS R. T. ID photos & a Q Store Kit List. Shows a record of leave taken.Front Cover: "VX113093 Cpl PHILLIPS R T. "military history-service records, army, service record -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, SOLDIERS PAY WW2, C.1940 - 45
... military history-service records, army... service details. military history-service records, army documents ...Items re R.T.Phillips VX113093, refer Cat No 3239P for his service details..1) Soft yellow buckram cover, black printing. Australian crest in centre for "VX113093 PHILLIPS Robert Thomas" Book No C285225, 25 pages. .2) Soft brown buckram cover, black printing. Australian crest in centre for "VX113093 PHILLIPS Robert Thomas" Book No 469163, 24 pages. .3) Plain brown envelope, 2 small stamps, addressed to "Mr R. T. PHILLIPS, C/O Dingee PO Victoria" Envelope: "On His Majesty's Service"military history-service records, army, documents-envelopes/financial records, pay -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER WW1,FRAMED, Bendigo Art Framing, Post WW1
... military history-army... service in Egypt and on the Somme 1915 - 1919. military history ...Item donated in the memory of Regt No 3188 Sgt John Joseph MILBURN, Unit 15th M G Company, 5th M G Battalion, 1st AIF. Saw service in Egypt and on the Somme 1915 - 1919.Display of unit colours of WWI in the form of a Rising Sun. Printed on white background with drawings of Belgium, France, Gallipoli & Egypt in each corner. Decorations are listed each side of display. All decorations & unit badges are in regimental colours. Display has glass front & brown wooden frame with gold inner edge, fawn cardboard backing.Printed top: “Souvenir of the Greatest War” Printed at bottom: “Australian Commonwealth Military Forces” Stamped on back: “Passchendaele Barracks Trust”military history-army, documents-posters, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - POSTER, FRAMED WW1, Post 1919
... military history... goldfields documents-posters military history WW1 record Printed ...King George V portrait at top between Union Jack & Australian flags. LHS: General Sir W R Birdwood. RHS: Lt General Sir J Monash. LHS: List of Honours awarded. RHS: Honours Awarded. Portraits of Officers commanding with a list of their division's units, engagements & casualties. Ornate brown frame, glass front, cardboard backing.Printed in colour top centre: "Record of Australia's Voluntary Effort in the Great War (AIF) August 4 1914 - June 28 1919"documents-posters, military history, ww1 record -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Golarts Studios, Post WW1
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Photo of Artillery Battery Gun Emplacement. Field gun supported with sand bag wall. Gun crew preparing site for action. Black & white photo mounted in black wooden frame with black border, cardboard backing, glass front. Front RHS bottom & back, LHS bottom: “No 53 stickers” Back LHS bottom: “Trust No 22”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history, arms-ordnance, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, post 1945
... . Refer Cat No 3144 for his service history. medals military ...Medals awarded to Cyril John JOHNSON VX36298 died as a POW. Refer Cat No 3144 for his service history.Set of (5) WWII medals court mounted re C J JOHNSON. 1. 1939 - 1945 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal1939 - 1945 5. Aust Service Medal 1939 - 1945Engraved VX36298 C J JOHNSON.medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS, DARWIN BOMBING, post WW2
... documents - military history... included. documents - military history Passchendaele barracks trust ...Documents detail the first bombing raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. Information related to subsequent raids also included..1) - .4) Collection of photocopied A4 documents related to the bombing of Darwin. 4 double sided pages in green plastic display folder. Black & white map & photos.documents - military history, passchendaele barracks trust, darwin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS WW2, post 1955
... military history.... documents - copies photography-photographs-copies military history ...Photos relate to CAPTAIN R EMOND's WWII service in the Middle East & North Africa. 2782.7 - 2782.9 relate to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Bendigo in March 1954. 2782.11 & 2782.12 depict soldiers marching through Charing Cross, Bendigo. 2782.13 shows CAPTAIN EMOND & Gov Dallas Brooks inspecting the 38th Battalion.Collection of black & white photos & documents related to CAPTAIN RUSS EMOND. Copied photos & captions have been glued to A4 pages. x 13 pages in blue plastic display folder..13) "14 Mar 55. The Gov of Vic Sir Dallas Brookes inspecting guard of honour from 38 Inf Bn. Guard Commander - Capt Russ Emond"documents - copies, photography-photographs-copies, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION WW1, BOXED, Australian Government, c.1965
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Heavy copper medallion commemorating 50th Year Gallipoli landing. Circular pattern with a crown on top. Centre motif is an image of Simpson & his donkey. The bottom has a wreath & a banner with the word ANZAC. The reverse shows a map of Australia & New Zealand & the Southern Cross. On the bottom banner is engraved the name J G BOND. The metal case is covered in black vinyl. Inside lid has purple silk. A pop up floor, covered in velvet, has an indentation the shape of the medallion.“J G BOND”government - federal government - mementoes, military history, anzac, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - COLOUR PATCH AND “A”, Australian Government, Post 1915
... military history... goldfields uniforms - badges (cloth) military history ANZAC colour ...Felt colour patch, rectangular shape divided horizontally, top half is yellow 14th Battalion, bottom half is dark blue. A capital letter A is mounted in centre of patch. The colour patch is mounted on a card with purple velour.uniforms - badges (cloth), military history, anzac, colour patch, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PLAQUE, 2/8TH BN, Post WW2
... military history - souvenirs... goldfields military history - souvenirs Plaques 2/8th Passchendaele ...Wall plaque of timber with reddish brown stain & glass finish on front. Metal emblem on front has gold & red crown on top of the Rising Sun badge covered in centre with white over red colour patch. A black & gold boomerang is underneath with 2/8 AUST INF BN within.Makers label: “Made to approved specifications by LEGA 13 Hinkler Road Mordialloc, Victoria, 3195 Australia Phone: (03) 98871433” Fax: (03) 9580 9301military history - souvenirs, plaques, 2/8th, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION, GALLIPOLI, Military Shop, post 2000
... military history - souvenirs... goldfields military history - souvenirs glass technology metalcraft ...Medallion, round, silver. Words at top: The Australian Spirit. Gold Rising Sun in centre. Small glass cylinder of sand. Words in gold at bottom: Sands of Gallipoli.Wording on rear: "Beneath the Sea in the Sands of Gallipoli A Soldier's Badge. Ordinary People Extraordinary Service"military history - souvenirs, glass technology, metalcraft - silverware, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TIE, Anafico, c.WWII
... military history - army... goldfields costume - male ceremonial military history - army ...2nd 8th Battalion AIF colour patch tie. White over red, split background horizontally with grey border on navy blue background. Navy blue lining one end of tie.On label: "makers name & 100% polyester"costume - male ceremonial, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust, 2/8th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TIE, UNITED NATIONS, post 1990
... military history - army... goldfields costume - male uniform military history - army ...Tie, pale blue cotton as worn by the United Nations Peace Keeping Forces.costume - male uniform, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust, united nations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ARMBANDS, U.N. INTERFET EAST TIMOR, post 1990
... military history - army... goldfields military history - army UN Interfet peace keeping ....1) Armband, green velcro mount around arm, held in place by epaulette badges sewn on: Australian flag & word Interfet & round badge showing International Force East Timor. .2) Armband, yellow velcro mount held in place by epaulette. Words: Peace, Peace Monitoring Group. Round blue circle with white dove in centre. .3) Armband, Australian pattern camouflage. Velcro mount & held in place by epaulette. Has blue & white, round, UN badge at top & Australian flag at bottom. military history - army, un, interfet, peace keeping, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HAT, SLOUCH, Lega, Post 1950
... military history - souvenirs... goldfields military history - souvenirs Passchendaele barracks trust ...Slouch hat with pugaree, Rising sun badge on side up, Clour patch opposite side, RAASC badge on front, chin strap, complete item.military history - souvenirs, passchendaele barracks trust, slouch hat, headwear