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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Pocket book, Headquarters, United States Army Services of Supply, A Pocket Vocabulary of MALAY PIDGIN ENGLISH and JAPANESE PHRASES, 15 September 1942
WWII significance.Square pocket book for the use of united States troops in the Southwest Pacific Area. VX37033 Pte A. Bishop B.coy 2/2/Battalion is written in ink on the front cover. -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-39
Programme for the 1939 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championship. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-53
Programme for the 1953 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-56
Programme for the 1956 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Container - LARGE INK BOTTLE
Large bottle with patial contents Swan ink washable Pacific blue with screw top.Mabie Todd & Co Aust Pty Ltd Sydneydomestic equipment, writing equipment, ink -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-42
Two programmes for the 1942 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-46
Two programmes for the 1946 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-47
Four programmes for the 1947 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-48
Two programmes for the 1948 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-49
Three programmes for the 1949 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-50
Two programmes for the 1950 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-51
Two programmes for the 1951 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, Sep-54
Two programmes for the 1954 Pacific Southwest Tennis Championships. Materials: Ink, Paper, Metaltennis -
Bendigo Military Museum
award - SERVICE RIBBONS WW2, Post 1945
Ribbon set from WW2- ribbon represent area of service and awards received. Alfred Charles JURY VX66822 2nd AIF Service ribbon set of (2). 1. 1939 - 45 Star 2. Pacific StarNoneww2, war ribbons -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Ceremonial object - Regimental Guidon, circa 1990
The 20th Light Horse was raised as part of the reorganised Citizen Military Forces (Militia) following the end of WWI. It had Headquarters at Seymour Victoria and sub-units along the Goulburn Valley. The guidon, emblazoned with the South African and WWI battle honours, was presented in 1927. The 20th Light Horse served overseas during WWII being the only Light Horse unit to do so and received the battle honour South West Pacific 1944-45. In 1948 when 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as the descendent regiment of the 8th, 13th and 20th Light Horse Regiments it became the custodian of the three guidons including that of the 20th Light Horse. In 1991, the two Victorian mounted regiments 8/13th VMR and 4/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse were linked to form a single regiment which had custodianship of six guidons, 4th, 8th 13th, 17th 19th and 20th Light Horse Regiments. All except the 4th Light Horse Guidon were laid up at the Shrine in August 2005. The 4th guidon is to be laid up in November 2017.A representative example of a symbol of the esprit de corps and achievements of a regiment of citizen soldiers drawn from Victoria. Well provenanced and fine example of military heraldic art.Burgundy corded cotton flag with gold thread fringe with rope and tassels. at centre is 20th Light Horse badge surrounded by wattle wreath with purple and gold rectangular colour patch under. XX in top left corner and battle honours on either side of centre motif."South Africa 1899-1902, Gallipoli 1915, Palestine 1917-18, Anzac, Egypt 1915-17, South West Pacific 1944-45"guidons, flags, embroidery, citizen military forces, heraldry, light horse regiments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STILWELL COLLECTION: BIG TREES OF CALIFORNIA, 1914
Colour front cover, title of book: 'Big Trees of California U.S.A'. This book is inscribed in the following manner: 'Fred Stilwell' on outside front cover; 'Fred Stilwell, Williamson St, Bendigo' on inside of front cover, first page.Published by the Passenger Department, Southern Pacific Company, San Francisco, California.trees of california, fred stilwell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL WW2, RIBBONS, Post 1945
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 -
Sunshine RSL Sub Branch
pocket knife, cammilus, 1962
this pocket knife is imoportant because it was used by AB Bloggs (Navy Medal) to splice lines on the HMAS Vampire. Donated by daughter Louise. AB Bloggs died from wounds received during sea battle in April 1942 in the South Pacific. He was awarded the Navy Medal for bravery.This item is significant because it is a remaining item of an award winning navy man who gave his life for his country.metal pocket knife: ( multitool - knife, bottle opener,screwdriver, and skewer), in black leather embossed case with belt loop and press close stud and plaited carry cord on pocket knife handle."U S"embossed, knife, leather, metal, south, pocket knife, pacific, multi tool, bottle opener, screwdriver, skewer, belt loop, louise -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Navigation Chart, Cape Cprrientes, Mexico to Kodiak Island
British Admiralty Navigation Chart - North East Pacific - Cape Cprrientes, Mexico to Kodiak Islandwarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, british admiralty navigation chart, navigation chart, cape cprrientes,, mexico, kodiak island -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo Album
Photo Album Pearl Harbour, RAAF Pacific Area, Carrier Force, Jap Hari Kariphoto, ww2, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Ribbon Bar
ribbon bar 1939-45 star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, and Australian Service Medalmedals, ww2, general -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JAMES LERK COLLECTION: THE PACIFIC CABLE BOARD, may 28, 1908
Document. The Pacific Cable Board. Commonwealth of Australia. Postmaster General's Department. Cablegram. Transmission Form.document, memo, the pacific cable board -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper
Three incomplete Newspapers. US Army 1969. Pacific Stars & Stripes, the Army Reporter and the Observerunited states army, newspapers -
Tennis Australia
Tournament Programme, 1944
Programme of the 18th Annual Invitational Pacific Southwest Sectional Tennis Championships Materials: Paper, Inktennis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER WW2, 10.11.1945
The letter is to Ron from Henry Stewart STOREY about life in the islands after the war & their desire to get home. STOREY enlisted on 4.8.1943 aged 18 years & was discharged on 13.2.1946 with the rank of LAC in No 100 SQD RAAF.Letter, 4 pages, yellowed, red lined with logos at top re Salvation Army, Australian Comfort Fund & YMCA. Letter is from H S STOREY.“143808 LAC STOREY. H S Group 610 RAAF Pacific 10.11.1945”letter, islands, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW2, SERVICE RIBBON SET, BADGE, 1) Stokes and Sons, Post 1945
STANLEY BAYLISS, VX138816 enlisted on 7 May 1943 and discharged on 26 March 1946. On discharge he was listed as being posted as a Private to 2/108 General Transport Company..1) RSSAILA Badge (RSL) with clip 1940 denoting membership that year. .2) Ribbons set of 2, Pacific Star & 1939 - 45 Star. .3) Australia Service Medal 1939 - 1945 .4) War Medal 1939 - 1945 .5) Pacific Star.2) “37779”Stamped on reverse .3) & .4) “ VX138816 S BAYLISS” on rim .5) “VX138816 S BAYLISS” on rearbadges, membership, medals -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
News Papers
Selection of cuttings from News Papers announcing Victory in Europe and Victory in the Pacific Framed under Glass -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book - Bible, Royal Australian air Force Pocket Bible, fourth edition 1976
Good News Testament English VersionRAAF Ground Defence - Australia - New Guinea - South West Pacific Areas 1939- 1940 -1945Royal Australian Air Force Biblereligion, bible -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW2, Post 1945
The medals are two off four entitled to Stanley Ernest Scoles. Enlisted in the RAAF as No 11717 on 5.8.1940 age 31 years, promoted to Cpl 1.10.1941, Sgt 1.8.1942. His overseas service shows he was in Port Moresby from 15.3.1943 then Goodenough, Kiriwina then Goodenough until arriving in Nadzab on 4.12.1943, Nadzab from then until arriving back in Townsville on 25.6.1944. Discharged from the RAAF on 11.12.1944 with the rank of Sgt in Airforce HQ..1) Pacific Star and ribbon unmounted. .2) British War medal and ribbon 1939 - 45 unmounted..1) on rear, “11717 S.E.Scoles. .2) around edge, “11717 S.E.Scoles”medals, militory, history -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - G.M.Brown
War Medal, 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, Service Medal. With Ribbons - not mounted GM Brownmedals