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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Cloth Badge, School, 1980s
... rising sun and Blackburn East printed under the sun in black.... Round material school badge. Cream/Maroon edge on maroon rising ...See Ref. 4362Round material school badge. Cream/Maroon edge on maroon rising sun and Blackburn East printed under the sun in black.Blackburn Eastnumismatics, badges, school, equipment, costume accessories, clothes accessories -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Slouch Hat, Circa 1940s
... Australian Slouch Hat - felt material with Rising Sun badge.... Australian Slouch Hat - felt material with Rising Sun badge attached ...Australian Slouch Hat - felt material with Rising Sun badge attached to turned up side on left. Leather inner sweatband.VX4415? inside sweat band. Last number illegible. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
2 x Broochs
... 1 x Rising Sun set in Perspex. 1 x Diamond shape blue.... Originally from May 1904. 1 x Rising Sun set in Perspex. 1 x Diamond ...1 x Rising Sun set in Perspex. 1 x Diamond shape blue background Crown and Eagle with wings extended.Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. Originally from May 1904. -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Artefact, Fold out leather frame with 2 sepia photographs of soldiers, Early 20th Century
... the Rising Sun insignia in each arch which appears to be metal...The two Rising Sun badges have Australian Commonwealth... The two Rising Sun badges have Australian Commonwealth Military ...This frame contains two as yet unidentified soldiers from two of Australia’s earliest overseas conflicts. The WW1 soldier has the rank of Captain and the Boer War soldier has the three stripes of Sergeant. It is possible that he belongs to the Coronation Contingent of Edward V11 in 1902.These soldiers were selected form all over Australia with 42 coming from Victoria. The Australian War Memorial cites a number of approximately 16000 soldiers who fought in the Boer War from 1899-1902. Of that number 282 died in action or as a result of wounds while around 320 died as a result of disease and accidents. Six received the Victoria Cross as well as other awards for bravery. The First World War had more drastic consequences for Australia. From a population of less than 5 million, 416809 men enlisted of whom over 60,000 were killed with 156000 wounded gassed or taken prisoner. Australian fought from 1914-1918 from Egypt, Turkey, and the Western Front in Europe. These photographs are representative of many photos which are kept in remembrance of Australian soldiers who fought in wars particularly the two world wars. The Boer war photo is a rarer one.This bi- fold photo frame is rectangular in shape with a rounded section at each top. It is leather in composition and has the Rising Sun insignia in each arch which appears to be metal. There are glass covering two photographs one of a Boer War soldier and the other of WW1. It is hinged in the middle with a double layer of leather which is broken .The Boer war photograph has a coloured flag and medal ribbons. The two Rising Sun badges have Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. The frame itself has J C Vickery Regent St W stamped on the back in gold with a crown above it. The photograph of the WW1 soldier has Hana Studio Ltd 22**** which although unreadable has been matched with another photograph to read,” 22 Bedford St Strand London. The photograph of the Boer War soldier has no studio identity. warrnambool history, unknown soldiers of warrnambool, boer war soldier, world war 1 soldier -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Pay Books R W Pickford, 1941
... Cigarette Tin with RAAF Insigna, three Rising Sun Hat Badges, one... Tin with RAAF Insigna, three Rising Sun Hat Badges, one Rising ...V92102 R W Pickford served during WW2 and remained in Australia. His date of birth is 1895 by my calculation R W Pickford would have been approximately 46 years of age on enlistment. However 13336 R W Pickford served during WW1 with Australian Army Medical Corps. The items are original and belonged to Robert William Pickford.Two x Pay Books, oblong, buff/brown colour. Abdulla Cigarette Tin with RAAF Insigna, three Rising Sun Hat Badges, one Rising Sun Collar Badge. A belt with Hat Badges attached. Miscellaneous Collar Badges, Hat Badges and Buttons. Newspaper clippings from the Adelaide Chronicle 1916.Pay Books - V92102 Robert William Pickford.13336 r w pickford, v92102 r w pickford, pay books, badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RAS, 1) Amor Sydney, Post WW1, Post WW2
... with crown at top, centre has Rising Sun with "AIF" under. Rear has..., centre has Rising Sun with "AIF" under. Rear has two lugs ...Part of a series of items relating to the "Jackson family". .1) This is a WW1 badge, .2) is WW2Returned from Active service badges. .1) Badge brass round with crown at top, centre has Rising Sun with "AIF" under. Rear has two lugs and is stamped. .2) Badge brass has crown, Rising sun, wings and anchor, at bottom a boomerang with lettering, rear has two lugs and is stamped plus lettering..1) On front, "Issued by Dept of Defence, Returned from Active Service" .2) On front, "returned from Active service" On rear, "95187", "AF Issued by the CWLTH Govt"badges, active service, ras -
Bendigo Military Museum
Ceramic - TEA SET, MILITARY
... with blue Rising Sun emblem. 4. China teacup with handle with small... with blue Rising Sun emblem. 2. Small china saucer, white in colour ...Army mess of various units would have own issued crockery and cutlery sets for use by NCO's and Officers. Refer Cat 638P for service details of Geoff Murray No.3411521.1. Small china side plate, white in colour with blue Rising Sun emblem. 2. Small china saucer, white in colour with small blue Commonwealth Govt emblem. 3. Small coffee cup with handle with blue Rising Sun emblem. 4. China teacup with handle with small blue Commonwealth Govt emblem.1. Back says "Bristile Hotel China" - made for Australia. 2. Back says "Steelite" Made in England. 3. Bottom says "Bristile" 10/82 Made in Australia. 4. Bottom says "Bristile" Made in Australia - Hotel Chinacrockery, china, tea set -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, IDENTITY DISCS, 1916
... .1) Badge "Rising Sun" hat badge, pressed blackened metal... "Rising Sun" hat badge, pressed blackened metal "rising sun ...Roy Leslie Thurlow enlisted 25.5.16 No 2493 in the 60th Batt A.I.F. K.I.A 25.10.17. Refer Cat No 1890P for service history also 649P..1) Badge "Rising Sun" hat badge, pressed blackened metal "rising sun depiction, crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth military forces" .2) Badge "Australia" shoulder, curved shape blackened metal with 2 lugs on rear. .3) identity disc, round, aliminium with stamped details re R.Thurlow..3) " R. Thurlow, 2493, 60 BT, A.I.F CE."numismatics - badges -military, military history, identity discs -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Map, Map of London
... Map of London Rising Sun Badge Places of interest... Rising Sun Badge Places of interest Accommodation for sailors ...Map of London including Places of interest and Accommodation for Australian Navy, and Australian Imperial ForceMap given to Australian Navy and Imperial forces in London during WW1Map of London - YMCA - Place of Interest and Accommodation for Soldiers and Sailors in London 1917Map of London Rising Sun Badge Places of interest Accommodation for sailors and soldiers in Londonmap london ymca ww1 -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Toilet Case
... Brown leather toilet case containing 2 brushes wit rising... rising sun insignia, a comb and a metal mirror each in a separate ...Brown leather toilet case containing 2 brushes wit rising sun insignia, a comb and a metal mirror each in a separate compartment. Nil -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - PLAQUE, VIETNAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION
... of Vietnam, the Rising Sun Badge, Australia Flag, Aeroplane, Kings... of Vietnam, the Rising Sun Badge, Australia Flag, Aeroplane, Kings ...Plaque - wood with gold metal engraved. On metal is a map of Vietnam, the Rising Sun Badge, Australia Flag, Aeroplane, Kings Crown in the centre."To the Bendigo Service Club with thanks from the Vietnam Veterans Association, Bendigo Sub Branch".plaque, vietnam veterans -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
WW11 Officers Peak Cap
... Khaki Olive coloured Officers Peak Cap with small rising... Officers Peak Cap with small rising sun medal on front band ...Captains Hat WW11Khaki Olive coloured Officers Peak Cap with small rising sun medal on front band. Leather sweat band on inner cap On inner leather band - Wilkes Todhunter Pty Ltd, Military Outfitters Melbourne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - PEAK HAT, 1939 - 1945
... Peak hat, Kahki with leather hat band and rising sun badge... band and rising sun badge on front, leather head band on inside ...“GARARD SA”. Possibly Sydney Albert GARARD No S111339, enlisted 7.3.1941 age 39 years, embarked 2.5.1945 New Britain, disembarked Australia 14.3.1946, discharged on 21.3.1946, rank Craftsman in 1st Aust Inf TRPS WKSH A.E.M.FPeak hat, Kahki with leather hat band and rising sun badge on front, leather head band on inside with plastic strip at top.In ink on head band, “GARARD SA”hats, peak, uniforms, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, C.1939 - 41
... .1) Tropical dress uniform jacket. .2) & .3) Rising sun... Watson .1) Tropical dress uniform jacket. .2) & .3) Rising sun ...Item issued to Cyril John WATSON. Cyril enlisted initially in the 17th Machine Gun Regt on 29.9.1939. He rose through the ranks to Lieut on 23.7.1940. Seconded to the 2nd AIF as VX39057 on 1.11.1940 with 4th Anti Tank Regt age 22 years 5 months. Embarked for Malaya 3.2.1941, hospital on ship with Influenza 11.2.1942, disembark Singapore 18.2.1942 and into hospital, rejoin unit 3.3.1941. Listed as Missing 16.2.1942, reported POW Borneo dated 22.3.1943, rescued from the Japanese 12.9.1945 at Kuching Borneo, hospital 2/9th AGH with Malnutrition and Malaria then to 2/2nd Aust Hospital Ship and stopping Morotai arriving Sydney 19.9.1945, then to Victoria and Heidelberg Military Hospital 14.10.1945. Although a bit sketchy it appears on his records he may have had Pulm T.B in early 1946, finally being discharged from the AIF on 17.1.1947. Over 500 members of 4th Anti Tank Regt were taken POW. Refer also Cat No 1121..1) Tropical dress uniform jacket. .2) & .3) Rising sun lapel badges (attached to jacket, right one is broken in two.)uniforms - army, numismatics-badges, pow, borneo, watson -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Returned from Active Service, 1940
... , an anchor, rising sun, and wings. Underneath on a boomerang... bronze badge - on the front a crown, an anchor, rising sun ...This badge was made in 1940 and has the number A12397, A indicated issued to an AIF member. These badges were issued to all Returned from Active Service Personnel between 1940 and 2012.The badge is an original and has been issued to a member of the AIF on Return from Active Service.Diamond shape bronze badge - on the front a crown, an anchor, rising sun, and wings. Underneath on a boomerang the words 'Returned from Active Service'. On the reverse - A12397, G & E Rodd 1940.badge, returned from active service -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
WW 2 Slouch Hat, 1940
... Slouch hat with Rising Sun Badge and 2/22nd Battalion... Anglesea great-ocean-road slouch hat WW2 Slouch hat with Rising Sun ...Slouch hat with Rising Sun Badge and 2/22nd Battalion colour patch (8th Division). Size 7 with leather chin strap.slouch hat, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Shield, 30-12-1939
... Wooden shield with cast metal slouch hat (no rising sun... slouch hat (no rising sun badge) in the centre, attached ...Probably donated by Commercial Club AlburyWooden shield with cast metal slouch hat (no rising sun badge) in the centre, attached with three screws. Beneath that, a brass badge of Australia. "Diggers Day Commercial Club Albury the 30-12-1939" slouch hat, shield, albury, commercial club, diggers day -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Returned from Active Service badge
... are represented in the badge, Wings of Airforce, anchor for Navy & rising... of Airforce, anchor for Navy & rising-sun for Army, with a crown ...Issued to returned service personnel following WW2. This badge can be worn on the left lapel in civilian clothes.Brass badge in shape of a diamond. Each of the services are represented in the badge, Wings of Airforce, anchor for Navy & rising-sun for Army, with a crown in the centre.Around base: Returned From Active Service. Reverse side: A 1506returned service, badge -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Crewman c.1948
... rising sun badge. ... equipment and pistol pouch, black beret with silver rising sun badge ...Khaki drill was standard working uniform for tank crewmen of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. Khaki drill was replaced by black tanksuit in 1959. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Mannequin dressed in khaki drill jacket and trousers with basic web equipment and pistol pouch, black beret with silver rising sun badge. uniform, tank, military, vmr, cmf -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Spoon
... base. At base is a stamped/engraved image of the rising sun... is a stamped/engraved image of the rising sun. Stamped inscription ...Spoon with oval bowl leading into rounded handle with round base. At base is a stamped/engraved image of the rising sun. Stamped inscription on reverse. On front handle of spoon, "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY/FORCES"; on reverse along handle "ALLBRITE STAINLESS STEEL"cutlery, dining, mess, australian military forces, allbrite stainless steel -
Mont De Lancey
Cap
... Issued to Australian soldiers and worn with "Rising Sun...-and-dandenong-ranges Issued to Australian soldiers and worn with "Rising ...Issued to Australian soldiers and worn with "Rising Sun" Badge. Belonged to Private A G Mitchell 14th Battalion British Service cap with Australia Brass badgeuniform hats -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Flag, 4th Light Horse Regiment, 1918 (estimated)
... , dark blue lower. 200 x 90 mm gold rising sun badge in centre..., dark blue lower. 200 x 90 mm gold rising sun badge in centre ...High Significance. A Unit flag proclaiming to anyone approaching RHQ's location that this is the 4th Light Horse. Anyone who was famliar with the Colour Patch system of the Australian Imperial Force, would know from observing the flag that this unit is the 4th Light Horse Regt.4th Light Horse Regiment , "Two Blues" Flag, diagonally divided from upper left to lower right corner, light blue top, dark blue lower. 200 x 90 mm gold rising sun badge in centre. Rising Sun is likely to have been hand embroidered.. A wooden securing toggle is attached to the flag. Not anyflag, 4th light horse -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - BADGE COLLECTION: MILITARY FORCES BADGE, 1904-1949
... . Badge has the emblem of the Rising Sun and a crown, with three... of the Rising Sun and a crown, with three banners underneath ...Object. Brass hat badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces with a slider bar. This badge was used by the Light Horse to slide onto the front of the puggaree on the slouch hat. Badge has the emblem of the Rising Sun and a crown, with three banners underneath, " AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES''. This is the third pattern of the Rising Sun badge. It was used between 1904-1949.numismatics, badges - military, military forces badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, MOUNTED
... Embroidered on pocket patches - Rising Sun emblem... Embroidered on pocket patches - Rising Sun emblem "GALLIPOLI/1915 ...Items worn by George Henry Fullerton to the 1990 ANZAC 75th Anniversary Commemoration. Refer Cat No’s 4069.2 for service details also 4070.Gallipoli Coat and Tie mounted in wooden frame with glass cover. Frame: Timber with decorative edge, brown coloured stain, glass front. Mount: Green cardboard with deep recessed between dark green and light green. Gallipoli Coat: dark green fabric with gold buttons and pocket patch with gold embroidery. Tie: Navy blue fabric with gold, green and red embroidery. Shirt: white business shirt.Embroidered on pocket patches - Rising Sun emblem "GALLIPOLI/1915 - 1990". Embroidered on tie - Rising Sun emblem "GALLIPOLI/1915 - 1990". White label on glass with black print - "COAT AND TIE/ Donated by/ A.J. Fullerton"uniforms - army, trades -carpentery, ww1 -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Pamphlet, Australian Militia Forces (Home Defence) Conditions of Service c1939, c.1939
... and with rising sun crest above printing.... with blue printing and with rising sun crest above printing ...Given to potential applicants wanting to join any arm of service. Enquiry at any drill hall for conditions of service.Conditions of Service in the Australian Militia Forces. Home defence only. Cream bifold leaflet with blue printing and with rising sun crest above printing.Conditions of Service in the Australian Militia Forces. Home defence only. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - BERET, Commonwealth Govt Clothing Factory
... material. On the front is a brass Rising Sun Badge. The motif... with a grey cotton material. On the front is a brass Rising Sun Badge ...Dark green woollen beret. It is lined with a grey cotton material. On the front is a brass Rising Sun Badge. The motif states:- "Australian Military Forces".Written in ink on the makers label is name "DOBIN".uniform, australian army, beret -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE
... . Crown on top of Rising Sun Emblem with anchor and chain below... on mounting plinth. Rough diamond shape. Crown on top of Rising Sun ...Badge issued to all Military Personnel who have returned from Active Service.Small black badge on mounting plinth. Rough diamond shape. Crown on top of Rising Sun Emblem with anchor and chain below it. Engraving at bottom.Inscribed with "Returned from Active Service".badge, returned from active service, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, 14.3.1940
... a winter Great coat standing in front of a tree. A dark Rising Sun... Great coat standing in front of a tree. A dark Rising Sun badge ...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
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, R Vincent Kelly, c.1939-42
... peaked cap, Rising Sun badges on collar. Frame is intricately... photo of WWII Australian soldier wearing peaked cap, Rising Sun ...Cyril John JOHNSON VX36298, died as a POW. Refer Reg No 3144 for his service history.Black / white photo of WWII Australian soldier wearing peaked cap, Rising Sun badges on collar. Frame is intricately carved dark timber.photography, framing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BATTALION BADGE, Post 1945
... 29th Battalion badge. Rising sun design, gold coloured..., Australia" 29th Battalion badge. Rising sun design, gold coloured ...Item in the collection relating to J.A.McDonald VX79511. Refer Cal No 2481.2 for his service details.29th Battalion badge. Rising sun design, gold coloured with yellow enamel shield and black scroll bearing motto. Split pin fastening.On black strip in gold lettering ; "Nulli Secundus, Australia"badges, association, 29th