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Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Cutlery Set
General issue to Defence personnel Silver metal Spoon Knife and Fork set held together by attached metal clipHand engraved on knife - "GREAVES"cutlery set -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
hard cover non-fiction book, HMAS Mk II The RAN's second book, 1943
written by serving personnel of the RANpublished for RAN by the Australian War MemorialHard cover non fiction book -
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 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass
Compass used by Australian Army personnel during the Vietnam conflict. This compass has a circular alloy metal body with a hingeing lid of the same material painted in drab jungle green.The compass lid has the following stamping: "ENGINEER", "DIRECTIONAL COMPASS" -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document
Letter to E R Steen written by K Hewitt the Air Commodore, Air Member for Personnel thanking him for his WW2 service. The letter is dated Sep 15 1945. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles took part in Bicentennial Parade at Wodonga 2 January 1988. Parade included Light Horse Heritage Troop, Historical Vehicle Club and current armoured vehicles.Colour photograph of 2 soldiers standing beside M 113 Armoured Personnel Carrier. Soldiers are Sergeant R. Hodge and Trooper Melton of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles took part in Bicentennial Parade at Wodonga 2 January 1988. Parade included Light Horse Heritage Troop, Historical Vehicle Club and current armoured vehicles.Colour photograph of 2 soldiers standing beside M113 Armoured personnel carrier. Soldiers are Corporal I. Marshal and Corporal Anton Florent of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. -
Sunbury Family History and Heritage Society Inc.
Photograph, Gellibrand Hill
The students from Bulla Primary School were taken on an excursion to Gellibrand Hill, a native parkland near Bulla. They did tree-planting and were taken for a ride around the park in the conservation and environment truck. After the ride a park ranger spoke to the group about the park and its importance in the local area.The excursion was included as part of the students science and environmental studies.A non-digital photograph of a group of children gathered around a red truck controlled by the Conservation and Environment personnel while a man explains to the children the importance of the vehicle. They are in a semi-bushland area. gellibrand hill, tree planting, bulla primary school, school excursions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - BOOTS, ARMY, Redback, c.2015
Combat boots issued to Army Personnel.Light Tan Army Boots with built in flex pads on side. Size 290/100. Black re-inforced Rubber soles. Lace up and ankle high. A little scuffed and puckered at toes.Size on bottom 290/100army boots, uniform -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Fatigues Jacket, June 2014
Worn by Air Force personnel in 2014Used by Air Force personnel as standard uniformAir Force jacket fatigues in blue camouflage Air Force patch left top of sleeve. Tag of neck indicates June 2014fatigues, air force, royal australian air force, jacket, general purpose uniform -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Fatigue Trousers, March 2014
Used by Air Force personnel in 2014Used by Air Force personnel in 2014blue camouflage trousersOn tag dated March 2014 in the Name of Martin B. 8610382 trousers, fatigues, air force, australian air force -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, The Australian Soldiers' Pocket Book, January 1943
Issued to Service personnel during WW2The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book was distributed to Army personnel during WW2. It belonged to SGT John Branch 419022, Aircrew in the Royal Australian Air Force.Red cardboard cover with paper pagesFront Cover - 'The Soldiers' Pocket Book' at top and at bottom 'Gift from ... The Australian Comforts Fundaustralian soldiers pocket book, ww2, australian comforts fund, john branch, 419022, lauriston house lara -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Artefact, Mk V General Service Respirator, 1942
Used by Australian service personnel in WW2.Gas mask with rubber face mask, glass eye plates and filter to cover mouth and nose.Fabric hose attached to a metal cylinder canister. Straps to hold mask in place to go around back of head. Canister is heavy, two slits on side of canister.Base of canister: No 4A Richard Hughes Pty Ltd Sydney 1942 H B 5 E (undecipherable) gas mask, military equipment ww2 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
hard cover non-fiction book, HMAS, 1942
Written and prepared by serving personnel of the RANwritten by serving RAN personnelhard cover book with cartoons, drawings and photos -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
hard cover non-fiction book, HMAS Mk III, 1944
written and prepared by serving personnel of the RANWritten by serving personnel and published b y the Australian War Memorialhard cover non fiction book -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Message pouch
Document pouch carried by Military personnelManufactured by GMHBrown leather pouch, fastened in front with strip off cover and strip sewn across faceCAA 4400 DoD MH w1946=5military, message, pouch -
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 -
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 -
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. -
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. -
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 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Aerial view of Thomas Borthwick and Sons abattoir, c. 1968
Port of Portland Authority archives.Front: (no inscriptions) Back: T.B + S PORTLAND ABBATOIR/ PORTLAND'S MAJOR INDUSTRY EMPLOYS UP TO 1000 PERSONNELport of portland archives, thomas borthwick and sons abattoir, drive-in theatre