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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - AHQ Survey Regiment Open Day - c1970, c1970
This is a set of thirty photographs of an Open Day held at the AHQ Survey Regiment, Bendigo c1970. It’s evident in these photos there was also a technical tour for dignitaries through the production areas in Air Survey, Cartographic and Lithographic Squadrons. It is known an Open Day coincided with the Freedom of Entry to the City Parade, an honour that was conferred by the Bendigo City Council to the AHQ Survey Regiment and held on the 14th of June 1970. As the CO LTCOL Bill Sprenger is positively identified, it’s highly probable these photos were taken at that time.This is a set of photographs of an Open Day held at the AHQ Survey Regiment, Bendigo c1970. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 600 dpi. .1) to .17) - Photos, black and white. Unidentified personnel and civilian visitors. .18) and .19) - Photos, black and white. CO LTCOL Bill Sprenger is wearing Sam Browne belt. .18) and .19) - Photos, black and white. CO LTCOL Bill Sprenger is wearing Sam Browne belt. .20) and .21) - Photos, black and white. Left rear: SPR John Bennett .22) - Photo, black and white, c1970. Unidentified personnel and civilian visitors. .22) - Photo, black and white, c1970. Unidentified personnel and civilian visitors. .23) - Photo, black and white. L to R: 1st CO LTCOL Bill Sprenger, 3rd WO1 Joe Farrington .24) - Photo, black and white. L to R: 2nd SGT Bob Williams .25) - Photo, black and white. Unidentified personnel .26) - Photo, black and white. L to R: 2nd CO LTCOL Bill Sprenger. .27) to .30) - Photos, black and white. Unidentified personnel and civilian visitors.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - GLOVES, COMBAT, ARMY, Nov 2018
Gloves - part of issue to all personnel in the field.Black leather gloves with some padding on the front and back. Back made of Army Green knitted material and adhesive straps on the wrists to tighten. Material hooks on each wrist. Label on right glove with description, size and cleaning instructions.Label says "Gloves, Combat Army Type 11, Capacitive then cleaning instructions. Size - medium.accessories, gloves -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BACKPACK
Part of equipment issued to service personnel in the field.Canvas DP Camouflage back pack. Black metal zip on top part of pack. Various webbing straps on the back of pack. Some of these straps are missing their clips and buckles.Written in Texta "FRA 392".back pack, field equipment -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge
General issue to Australian Defence Force personnel.Two brass coloured metal "Australia" badges - one with rear clips attachedadf, badge -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document WW2 Army News, Newspaper issued to all services in the Northern Territory, 11/11/1943, 3/11/1943, 17/5/1945
Newspapers issued to serving personnel during WW2Paper newspapers -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Certificate, Shire of Colac, Shire Of Colac. Presented to Private E. Obourne, 09/09/1946
Certificate awarded by Shire of ColacPaper Certificate non-fictionCertificate awarded by Shire of Colaccertificate of appreciation, 2nd world war, colac -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Military Puttee
As used by military personnel for protection of lower legAs manufactured and distributed by GMH at the time of world war 2Military green cloth binding for binding around leg for protection, cloth strapping for fixing said bindingmilitary, puttee -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Bell 47G-2 helicopter used in Royal Australian Survey Corps Field Operations, c1965
This is a set of four photographs of Bell 47G-2 helicopters used in Royal Australian Survey Corps Field Operations. c1965. From 1957, helicopter transport of survey parties revolutionised transport in remote areas. The most common helicopter used by the Royal Australian Survey Corps at this time was the civilian Bell 47G-2 and the Sioux, the Australian Army’s’s equivalent. equivalent. From 1964 an Aerodist MRC2 airborne Electronic Distance Measuring (EDM) system was extensively used for topographic surveys over long distances by trilateration to replace traverse requiring survey station intervisibility. In 1965 the command field survey unit personnel attached to the Army Survey Regiment’s Topographic Squadron were used mainly in support roles such as station clearing, tower operations, station monumenting, Aerodist computations, forward base operations, geodetic observations on the north-south traverse and logistic support for Remote teams. .1P is a photo of a civilian Bell 47G-2 helicopter Registration / Serial VH-UTB owned by Helicopter Utilities from Mascot, NSW c1965. In the background of this photograph is three personnel and vehicles at a field survey camp. The left-hand vehicle is a Willys Jeep with trailer and on the right is probably a Truck, 2 1/2 ton, 6x6, General Service GMC. The Bell 47G-2: VH-UTB was destroyed, and its pilot killed in tragic circumstances during a civilian survey operation on Cape York Peninsula in June 1966. .2P is a photo of a a civilian Bell 47G-2 helicopter Registration / Serial VH-IHB taken in Wyndham, WA. As the letters ‘TAA’ appear on the fuselage, the helicopter was charted from Trans Australian Airways. .3P is a photo of a Bell 47G-2: VH-UTC with survey camp in background. .4P is a photo of a Bell 47G-2 equipped with floats and unidentified personnel loading stores, possibly in Darwin. Acknowledgement: Royal Australian Survey Corps – Aerodist Years 1964-1975 Version 2021.0 Authored by Peter Jensen.This is a set of four photographs of civilian Bell 47G-2 helicopters used in Royal Australian Survey Corps Field Operations. c1965. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) - Photo, black & white, c1965, Bell 47G-2 helicopter: VH-UTB with survey camp in background. .2) - Photo, black & white, c1965, Bell 47G-2 helicopter: VH-IHB with survey station in foreground. .3) - Photo, black & white, c1965, Bell 47G-2 helicopter: VH-UTC with survey camp in background. .4) - Photo, black & white, c1965, Bell 47G-2 helicopter: Unidentified personnel loading stores possibly in Darwin..2P – annotated on bottom of photo ‘Wyndham Area – Helicopter drops observing party’ The other photographs are not annotated.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, surveying -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Silk Escape Scarf, WW2
Escape scarf was issued to all military personnel, both army and airforce and personnel in theatres of war. The scarf was designed to provide information on escape routes if the soldier/pilot was captured. The scarf was donated to the RSL by Cedric Hamilton Chindit WW2.Unusual orange silk escape scarf with Burma and North Burma map. Colour may indicate that the scarf was primarily to be used for nighttime viewing.orange silk scarf with map of burma on one side and a map of north burma on the other side.One side - Central Burma Second side - North Burmaworld war two, second world war, ww2, wwii, scarf, burma, escape scarf -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Land Warfare Part One Volume 4 Pamphlet No 2 Biological and Chemical Operations (Provisional) 1978, 1978
A soft covered booklet aimed at providing commanders and staff officers with information on the effects of biological and chemical weapons on personnel and the conduct of operations, and outlining procedures to follow to reduce these effects. 2 copies7610-66-098-2586biological chemical warfare -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, RAAC Training Vol 2 Firing Techniques Pam 4: The Application of Fire from Light Armoured fighting Vehicles, 1972
A soft covered booklet dealing with the application of fire from the light AFV's in use at the time (M113 family -including Light Reconnaissance Vehicle, Armoured Personnel Carrier and Fire Support Vehicle)DSN 7610-66-049-4468light afv, application of fire -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: TRANSPORT REGULATION BOARD ENVELOPE
[a] Cohns printed Manilla Envelope captioned 'Transport Regulation Board' Manpower & Equipment. [b] Two printed documents of National Security Regulations re Cohns Workshop personnel and list of machines.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Artwork, other - Collage, Photos and emblems
In a gold frame, with camouflage print background. Four coloured photographs of Navy personnel in camouflage uniform in groups at the Museum. Two cloth badges in the centre and a gold medallion under bottom photograph. Two plaques: Technical Training Facility "Strive for Success" presented to National Vietnam Veterans Museum, Phillip island from HMAS Cerberus 2018photograph, hmas cerberus -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Australian War Memorial, 1943
Hard cover with Jacket, HMAS Mk11. Has 200 pages with colour drawings of vessels and other Navy equipment/personnel. Book was published to present the work in WW2 of the ships and men of the RAN. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Historic Provenance Rare Condition InterpretiveBlack and white photograph of 2 soldiers of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles enjoying a break beside M113 Armoured Personnel Carrier. They are wearing berets with hat badge and tank suits. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Books, HMAS Mk II. The RAN's Second Book
Hard Cover 2 copies. One with Dust CoverWRITTEN AND PREPARED BY SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE R.A.N. Published for THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY by AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA A.C.T. 1943 ww2. ran personnel. stories -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, HMAS
Hard Cover. with Dust CoverWRITTEN AND PREPARED BY SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE R.A.N. Published for THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY by AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA A.C.T. 1942 ww2. ran personnel. stories -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, HMAS Mk III. The RAN's Third Book
Hard Cover. 2 copies. One with Dust Cover (media file DSCF6249.JPG )WRITTEN AND PREPARED BY SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE R.A.N. Published for THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY by AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA A.C.T. 1944 ww2. ran personnel. stories -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, HMAS Mk IV. The RAN's Fourth Book
Hard Cover. Green fabric faded on edges 2 copies. One with dust cover (media image DSCF6250.JPG)WRITTEN AND PREPARED BY SERVICE PERSONNEL OF THE R.A.N. Published for THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY by AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA A.C.T. 1945 ww2. ran personnel. stories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - COMPASS POUCHES, Nov 2001
Part of the equipment issued to service personnel for carrying equipment.Two compass pouches in army camouflage colours. Fold over lid with black button to seal. On back is canvas reinforcement with steel clips. When closing two separate studs on inside to allow for variation in size. Stamped on inside of cover part serial No. and other data. Small stud air hole at bottom.1. Written on inside lid "GRI 480" (possibly "O" is "6".) Stamped inside is serial No. "8465 - 66 - 125 - 3167" also "Trade partners ..Nov 2001". 2. On inside lid stamped Serial No. "8465-66-125-3167" and page 03-96.compass, camouflage, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - POUCH
Items of equipment in DP camouflage issued to service personnel.Box shaped canvas pouch in DP Camouflage pattern, webbing reinforcement on three sides. Plastic clip lock on 4th side. Two stud air holes at bottom. Plastic belt clip on back to hook onto the uniform.Written in Texta "FRA 392".pouch, accessory, field equipment -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Certificate, 50th Anniversary of WWII Service Certificate
Presented to all service personnel who served in WWIIFramed certificate 28cm x 40cm. marking the 50th Anniversary of the end of World War II presented to Walter Emerson Barkerwalter barker, walter barker -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Field Dressing, Johnson and Johnson, First Field Dressing
Dressing carried by all service personnel for use if wounded Canvas pouch containing 2 field dressingsfield dressing -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Memorabilia - Document Bag
This bag was probably used to carry documents by RAAF personnelBags of this type are likely to have been used at Nhill by RAAF personnelLight canvas bag with cover flap , with two closer straps and buckles. Attached is a canvas shoulder strap.RAAF , Wings insignia 12S621 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, Australian Army Trousers, 1973
Standard Australian Army Trousers for use by military personnel Standard Australian Army Trousers. Khaki in colour.Has one Pocket at rear and one on each side. Has Provision for a belt and braces.Also has a zipped fly. . Makers label inside with C.G.C.F. VIC. 1973 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Map Reading Aide-Memoire 1973, 1973
Used by the Australian Army personnel to learn Map ReadingUsed by the Australian Army personnel to learn map readingA small rectangular booklet with cover and 26 pagesSee images of front cover and rear coveraustralian army, army, australia, map reading, booklet -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, The Picture Factory (Aust) Pty Lrd, Brigadier A. J McNeilage ADC
Army practice is to display photos of key personnel in depotsLTCOL McNeilage was Commanding Officer of the Regiment from 1989-91. He was promoted to Commander 4th Brigade, of which 4/19 PWLH Regiment is part.Framed colour head and shoulders photo of Brigadier A J McNeilageCaption: Brigadier A.J. McNeilage ADC Commander 4th Brigade On back - Sticker of 'The Picture Factory (Aust) Pty Ltd' -
B-24 Liberator Memorial Restoration Australia Inc
Card - POSTCARD, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE POSTCARD
RAAF Darwin Christmas card issued to personnel 1945.Card unique to 12 SquadronCardboard Book style postcardRAAF 12 SQUADRON imprinted over flying wings on air force roundel ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cufflinks in box
Dress cuff links made and used by RAAF personnel.2 round dress cuff links. Yellow and blue with crown at the top. 3 link chain attached to a stud. Contained/displayed in a brown velvet covered box.RAAFraaf uniform accessories -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Victory Medal and Ribbon, World War 1 Medal and Ribbon. Victory Medal awarded to E. E. Connor. Service No:- 2598. 22nd Battalion
World War 1 military award for Australian PersonnelHighly SignificantRound bronze coloured medal with a multi coloured ribbon attached (Purple, dark blue, light blue, green, yellow and orange)Front:- Picture of an Angel Rear:- The Great War for Civilization 1914 -1919military awards