Showing 1674 items matching "pacific"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Map, Map Cloth
Cloth map of Western Pacific region noting countries and water currents around. map is double sidedmap -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals Minatures
39-45 Star, Pacific Star Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal Minaturesmedals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBON SET WW2
The ribbons belonged to Cyril Joseph Bryne No 143120 RAAF, enlisted 6.7.1943 age 20 years, discharged 18.2.1946 with the rank of LAD in 1 Aircraft Performance Unit. His records show that his Northern Australian and overseas service covered Townsville, Goodenough, Kiriwina, Noemfoor, Morotai, Tarakan and Morotai again between the dates 27.9.1943 - 5.9.1945. This item is part of a group of 3 items related to the Byrne Family, refer Cat No 9903.2Ribbon set mounted on a metal plate with pin attached. Ribbons are ; 1939 - 45 Star. Pacific Star.nilribbons, ww2 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Group of six WW2 medals and Infantry Front Line Service Medal
Medals awarded for service during WW21939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasps PNG and SW Pacific, Infantry Front Line Service Medal, Wooden Display box.VX37033 A Bishopworld war two, ww11, ww2, second world war, 2nd aif, second aif -
Bairnsdale RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission, Her Majestry,s Stationary Office by the Campfield Press, Their Name Liveth Vol VI Part II, 1968
Some Pictures of War Cemeteries of South -East Asia,The Pacific Islands and Japan 1914-1918 and 1939-1945Red covered book Their name Liveth on top of cover Seal of Commonwealth War Graves Commission under TitleTheir Name Liveth Commonwealth War Graves Commissionjapan, war, east, port, islands, new, guinea, south, cemeteries, asia, pacific, fiji, caledonia, adelaide, rabaul, lea, morsby, labuan, yokohama, kranji, singaporechangi, kanchanaburi, thailand, thanbyuzayat, burma -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Coles Stores Ringwood - January 1956. Window display for Scout Jamboree
Sign says "Coles Stores extend a hearty welcome to all Scouts Visiting Ringwood for the Pan Pacific Jamboree"Catalogue card reads, 'Coles Stores - 1956. Window display 25.1.56" (2 views) -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Hewlett Packard - IT jobs boom, 2001
Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.Hewlett Packard announced that it would establish it Asia Pacific Consulting Centre of Expertise in Blackburn, creating 250 jobs.hewlett packard, city of whitehorse, mccaan, norman, brumby, john, buckingham, helen -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/05/2000 12:00:00 AM
Colour Photograph of 10 members of the cast of South Pacific performing on stage by Music and Drama Group Lakes Entranceentertainment, performing arts -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Medal, WW2 medals
1939 - 1945 Star War Medal 1939 - 1945 Pacific Star Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945HARDIE, Ronald Waiter Australian Army NX 173949 (N461719) DOB 28.5.1925 DOE 17.7.1943 19 Australian Infantry Battalion -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Magazine, N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO. PTY. LTD, Yanks and Aussies in battle
rectangular shaped magazine.Yanks and Aussies in battle OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF PACIFIC WAR FROM PEARL HARBOUR TO TIMORmagazines, books, pacific war, pearl harbour, timor, ww2, lara r.s.l. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Donald Henry Harris No 141844 enlisted in the RAAF on 15.12.43 age 34 years. At discharge from the RAAF on 29.1.46 he was an LAC in 14 Mobile Works Sqd. Refer Cat No 2126.2.Medals, court mounted, set of (5) re D.H.Harris. 1. 1939-45 Star, not engraved but original. 2. Pacific Star, not engraved but original. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal. 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC". "141844 D.H.Harris"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Allan Maxwell BULL initially enlisted in the CMF on 18.6.1941 No V48765 age 20 years. Posted to 266 LAD on 17.11.1941 AEME, transfers to the 2nd AIF 16.9.1942 No VX115965, embarks for New Guinea 10.3.1943, hospital 21.12.1943 with Diarrhoea, rejoins unit 6.1.1944, embarks and arrives Australia 20.2.1944, transfer to Amenities Services 9.2.1944 then to 1st Aust Cinema unit, promoted Cpl 29.1.1945, embarks for Morotai 12.4.1945 then to North Borneo 21.6.1945. Although not clear it appears he arrived back in Aust on 11.1946 and was discharged from the Army on 30.1.1946.Medal set, brass plate mounted, set of (5) re A.M.BULL. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW Pacific""VX115965 A.M.Bull"decorations, medals, service awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBONS, C. 1945 onwards
Refer Cat No 4768.4Set of ribbons, pair mounted on a brass plate with pin for attachment. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific Star.ribbons, service, award -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Magazine Publication, Army Directorate of Public Relations, Salamaua Siege, 1943
Brochure Number 4 - "The Australian Army at War". An account of the Salamau campaign of World War 2 in the Pacific. With photos and mapsAn Official Publication -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals Minatures
Miniatures. 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45 Aust Defence Medal 1939/45.medals, ww2, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
RAAF Dark blue tunic, trousers, rank LAC, Ribbons 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star.uniform, 1942, raaf -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Three miniature medals, Circa 1940s
Medals presented to servicemen who gave service to country.Three miniature medals on bar. Medals are - Pacific Star - 1939 1945 Service Medal - 1939 1945 Victory Medal.K G Luke on back of Star. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - 3 x medals, Unknown
WWI and WWII Historical significance.1 x Pacific Star, 1 x RSL membership badge 1919 - 1926, I x mothers badge.Mothers Badge - to women of Australia No #184033, RSL badge #34555. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2, Post WW2
WW2 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Pacific Star and Defence Medal. Also included is 1945 School Medallion.Unnamed -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBON SET WW2, Post 1945
Item relates to HEWSTON Collection WWI & WWIISet of two Service Ribbons mounted on brass plate representing; 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Pacific Starnumismatics, military history, service ribbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Alfred Maskell No VX25221 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 25.6.40 aged 19 years. Posted to 4th Anti Tank Regt with the rank of Gunner he was taken POW at the fall of Singapore. He was held in Changi Gaol then went to work on the Thai-Burma Railway 1942-43 followed by Prison ship to Japan where he worked on the Docks until Wars end. He was discharged from the AIF on 12.12.45.Medals, court mounted, set of (6) re A Maskell. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 6. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC"."VX25221 A.R Maskell"military, history, medals -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Uniform 2/8th AR, 1945 circa
Worn by VX45541 Lieutenant Louis A Jackson who served with 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment in Australia and New Guinea during WWII. Following its return from New Guinea in 1944, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment had a change of role and was redesignated Numbers 41, 42 and 43 Landing Craft Companies and served in Pacific Islands till the end of the war. In 1947, Louis Jackson joined the Citizen Forces (CMF) and served as a captain in the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. This uniform is a well provenanced, representative example of WWII clothing as worn by an officer of an armoured regiment. Service dress winter jacket with 37 pattern webbing and belt, and revolver holster. Jacket has lieutenant rank insignia, 'Australia ' metal shoulder titles, 'Rising Sun' collar badges, colour patches of 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment AIF, ribbon bar for 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service medal 39-45. Overseas service chevrons on right sleeve.uniform, 2/8th armoured regiment, jackson -
Mont De Lancey
Iron, Circa 1940
Hotpoint electric iron, weight 6 points - circa 1940Early electric metal iron wiht wooden handle."Standard Hotpoint Iron / Pacific Electric Heating Co. / New York - Ontario. Cal. - Chicago"irons, laundry irons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Ringwood Probus Club accreditation certificate 1985, 31st December 1985
Foam-backed accreditation certificate issued 31st December 1985, registering the Probus Club of Ringwood with the Probus Centre - South Pacific.Signatures of Chairman, Vice Chairman and Secretary. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, HMAS KANIMBLA
HMAS KANIMBLA was a converted passenger ship to an armed Merchant Cruiser during WW2 and later converted to an Infantry Landing Ship. Image taken of ship docked at Draeger Harbour.Black and white photo of HMAS Kanimbla at Draeger Harbour in Pacific during WW2. Shows dock workers inspecting the ship at the dock.Written on back "HMAS KANIMBLA - AT DRAEGER HARBOUR" "WW2". hmas kanimbla, draeger, ww2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Magazine Publication, Army Magazine, ARMY, Jan 1945
"ARMY" magazine, Vol 5 Number 2, January 1945, covering Australian troops in Pacific war of WW2, with maps and photos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cruise ship, Pacific Venus, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 14 Feb 2004
2 colour photos of the cruise ship Pacific Venus at Station Pier 14.02.2004. Part of the Spirit of Tasmania is visible at her stern.transport - shipping, pacific venus -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Map - British World War II silk map of Sumatra (South) and Java (Extreme North West), 1944
Silk and rayon maps were produced by Great Britain (some 1.75 million in total), the United States (c.7.5 million) and Australia during World War II. They were issued to Allied military personnel as part of 'escape and evasion' kits.This map, printed on rayon, is an original British 'escape and evasion' kit map from World War II.A multi-coloured, contoured, double-sided map printed on rayon, 1944 Series South West Pacific Area (SWPA) and Asia Sheet G Sumatra (South) and Java (Extreme North West) and, on the reverse, Sheet H Borneo (South West), Java and Sumatra (Extreme South)world war ii, silk maps, great britain, a187 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Hitchins
Medals awarded to W1940 J C Hitchins, Pacific Star, BWM 39-45, ASM 39-45. No ribbons attached.world war two, wwii, hitchins, medal -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2, C 1946
Group of 3 Campaign medals. Pacific Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal plus RAAF Interim Certificate of DischargeImpressed to 117668 J. H. Corrigan.