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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, BROOCHES VARIOUS, c.WWII
... .1) Rising Sun brooch, mother of pearl. .2) RAAF Brooch...) Centre: Mother I go to return .1) Rising Sun brooch, mother ...Items were classed as Trench Art, many items were made out of Perspex..1) Rising Sun brooch, mother of pearl. .2) RAAF Brooch with wings, perspex. .3) Brooch, oval shape. .1) Bottom: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces .2) Centre: RAAF .3) Centre: Mother I go to return numismatics - medals, military badges -
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 -
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, MOTHERS DAY, 1941, 1941
... Small rectangle cream card with Rising Sun Emblem in blue... with Rising Sun Emblem in blue ink, YMCA emblem in red ink. Message ...Item/s in collection re B.J. Ruler VX40780 refer Cat No 5790 for his service details Small rectangle cream card with Rising Sun Emblem in blue ink, YMCA emblem in red ink. Message in blue ink.“Palestine Mother’s Day 1941”palestine 1941, mother’s day card, ww2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Jim McIntyre
... Rising Sun on the collar.... Rising Sun on the collar. Jim McIntyre Photograph ...This is a photograph of Jim McIntyre who served in WWI. Sepia toned photograph mounted on a piece of cardboard. The image shows a man wearing a military uniform with the Australian Rising Sun on the collar.wwi, world war one -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE & COLOUR PATCH, post 2000
... Mounted on dark grey cardboard backing with metal Rising... with metal Rising Sun lapel badge & triangular red colour patch ...Mounted on dark grey cardboard backing with metal Rising Sun lapel badge & triangular red colour patch, Camel Corp.On badge, "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics-badges-army, uniforms - badges (cloth), military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - CADET BADGE, 1925
... Round, metal, Australian Senior Cadets badge; Rising Sun... badge; Rising Sun insignia in centre, surrounded by a green ring ...Awarded to Ernest King NEWMAN. Refer Cat No 317 for his pre war and war service in WW11.Round, metal, Australian Senior Cadets badge; Rising Sun insignia in centre, surrounded by a green ring inscrbed 'Recreational Training'Inscribed "1925, 4th Div 2nd State 1st Div Miniature Rifle Shooting/ E K Newman 38th Bn"badges cadet, military, 38th bn -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Port Bottle (Imitation "Nato Round")
... in shape of bullet "Rising Sun" badge with various inscriptions..." Lid in shape of bullet "Rising Sun" badge with various ...Stamped with name of soldier Ceramic container in shape of "Rimless Nato Round" Lid in shape of bullet "Rising Sun" badge with various inscriptions below and at rear"THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY" badge (below) The 7.62mm Rimless Nato Round CPL DELANEY R.J. A223121 1 DSU 1969-1970 (Side, Stamp indicating contents) PORT MT AITKEN ESTATES VICTORIA 375 ml - 18% alc vol (Underside, indented) F4 84 MF (Rear) Detailed background story of the "7.62mm Round" -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - PROGRAM FOR 'CENTRAL VICTORIANS REMEMBER: WW1 PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION'
... . Image of Rising Sun on front.... Greenaway at Maldon, Victoria. Image of Rising Sun on front ...Document advertising Central Victorians Remember photographic exhibition, by Sharon & Bill Greenaway at Maldon, Victoria. Image of Rising Sun on front.event, exhibition, photographic exhibition maldon, exhibition, anzac, 2015, sharon and bill greenaway -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Army cap, Australian Army Officer's cap, World War 2
... with brown leather chin strap, with 'Rising Sun" cap badge.... barathea peaked hat with brown leather chin strap, with 'Rising Sun ...Worn by Warrant Officer Jim Trevaskis from Tatura, during W.W.2Australian Army Officer's khaki wool barathea peaked hat with brown leather chin strap, with 'Rising Sun" cap badge. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Shield, 30-12-1939
... Silver metal shaped slouch hat with rising sun badge above... metal shaped slouch hat with rising sun badge above banner ...Silver plated slouch hat shield most likely donated to the winners of a golfing tournament by Commercial Club Albury held on 30/12/1939.Digger's Day is usually a sporting event held to commemorate to armed services in conjunction with raising funds for veteransSilver metal shaped slouch hat with rising sun badge above banner and shape of Australia all mounted on timber shieldDiggers Day Commercial Club Albury the 30-12-1939. shield, diggers day, albury commercial club -
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. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Garrie Hutchinson, Remember Them, A Guide to Victoria's Wartime Heritage - Previously Cat No 3630, 2009
... with the Rising Sun Emblem on the lapel. Red Hard cover with withe print... Photograph of A Statue of a soldier with the Rising Sun Emblem ...Behind each of the thousands of War Memorials in Victoria is a story of courage and sacrifice, of devotion to duty, and of a family's terrible loss. This detailed guidebook brings to life some of the stories of Victoria's Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Nurses, providing a unique insight into our wartime heritage, from colonial times to the present day.This book was funded by the Victorian State Government & produced by the Veteran's Unit. Dept of Planning and Community Development.Dust Jacket: Colour Photograph of A Statue of a soldier with the Rising Sun Emblem on the lapel. Red Hard cover with withe print on spineA Guide to Victoria's Wartime Heritage REMBER THEMstawell ww1 ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard - Embroidered Postcard, c. 1917
... , green foliate and yellow rising sun decoration on front... with embroidered pink flower, green foliate and yellow rising sun ...Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered pink flower, green foliate and yellow rising sun decoration on front. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "To my dear Wife" (embroidered) Back: "Best love from your loving / H[usband] ??????? France ???? 1919 / ???? presents / money on ??? to not / so you keep ?????"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Decorative object - Cloth Badge, School, 1980s
... rising sun and Blackburn East printed under the sun in black.... badge. Cream/Maroon edge on maroon rising sun and Blackburn East ...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 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard - Embroidered Postcard, c. 1917
... , red, white rising sun badge, green banner and english maritime... postcard with embroidered yellow, orange, red, white rising sun ...Postcard from WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion while posted in France to his family at home.Embroidered silk postcards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exposition. The popularity of silk postcards peaked during the First World War 1914 - 1918.They were mostly embroidered by French women in their homes and then sent to the factories for cutting and mounting on cards. Many of the cards were illustrated with patriotic symbols, flags, slogans, or sentimental texts. During the First World War, many Allied officers and soldiers based in France sent silk embroidered postcards to their loved ones back homeWhite rectangular postcard with embroidered yellow, orange, red, white rising sun badge, green banner and english maritime flags.Front: "AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH" "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" (embroidered) Back: "To Alice best of love from loving husband Will xxxxxxx write soon"wwi, postcard, embroidered postcard, carte postale -
Bendigo Military Museum
Financial record - PAY BOOK ARMY WW1, Mc & Co. Ltd London, 1914 - 1918
... print on cover. Rising Sun Insignia in centre. 19 pages.... with black print on cover. Rising Sun Insignia in centre. 19 pages ...Pay book of CPL L. P. WARREN, Reg'n No. 615 Enlisted 18.8.1914 60th Battalion - AAVC 17.5.1917Small book, cotton cloth cover in brown colour with black print on cover. Rising Sun Insignia in centre. 19 pages.Paybook No. 146893. Surname WARREN Christian Names L.P. Reg'n No. 615 Unit AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE SOLDIERS PAY BOOK.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, aif, paybook -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGE, Stokes & Sons, C.1916
... Two brass round metal badges with crown at top & Rising Sun... at top & Rising Sun centre. These badges are numbered on the back ...Two brass round metal badges with crown at top & Rising Sun centre. These badges are numbered on the back and can be traced to the recipient.Around outside below crown: “ISSUED BY DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE, RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE” Below centre: “AIF”badge, active service, returned -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - MOTHERS AND WIDOWS WW1, Post WW1
... Mothers and widows cloth badge. Black with Lattice Rising... with Lattice Rising Sun 'For Australia' silver metal bar with Oak leave ...These cloth and metal badges were issued in WW1, the metal section missing on the bottom had a star for each son missing in the case of Mothers. First issued in Feb 1919.Mothers and widows cloth badge. Black with Lattice Rising Sun 'For Australia' silver metal bar with Oak leave hold cloth NR14743.mothers and widows, badges ww1 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - 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. -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGES, 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 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Greeting card, Best Wishes from Wareham, Circa 1900
... Military Forces Rising Sun Badge on it.... Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge on it. Small rectangular ...Sent to a loved one on the occasion of there birthday by Jack McIntyre from England on the 3/12/1916.Small rectangular cardboard card.Cream in colour with two small holes on one side with a white ribbon tied in a bow through them.Best Wishes from Wareham. Has Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun Badge on it. -
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