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Uniform - UNIFORM ARMY, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Belonged to Warick Rosenthal No TX6321 AAMC. Refer 622.3, 775.,1) Battledress uniform Pants, winter khaki. .2) Battledress uniform Jacket, winter khaki. Has shoulder Pips and crown sewn for the rank of Lieut Colonel Shoulder flashes sewn "Royal Australian Army Medical Corps" .3) Officers Sam Brown Belt in Leather. Brown in color complete. .4) Officers peak cap with gold Badge RAAMC.medical corp, uniform army, raamc -
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Badge - BADGE ARMY, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Item issued to Dr Warwick Rosenthal, refer Cat No 622.3 for service details.Rising sun hat badge, pressed brass, blacken. Rising sun, Crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth Military forces." Rear has two lugs + Pinnumismatics - badges, military, rising sun -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, RAAF, c.1939-45
... c.1939-45 ...Items belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service records.Envelope containing 5 photos: .1) 1P Auro Anson T.1 - Fuselage number W2083 .2) 2P Laverton RAAF Base B&W c.1938 Bunch of Airmen marching past Hawker demons .3) 3P North American b&w RAAF P51 Mustang Number A68-585 .4) 4P Airspeed 'Oxford' b&w Fuselage Number V3354 .5) 5P Blue print 'Wirraway' Fighter/Bomber.1) 3 Lines description on rear. RAF Aircraft issued to RAF .2) Laverton RAAF Base C1938 & 2 lines about Hawker Demons & Auro Ansons .3) 5 lines about history of P51 & No 84 Sqn 1945 .4) Rear inscription 4 historical lines about AIirspeed Oxfords .5) Front inscription on blue print: Wirraway' as a General Purpose Trainer Aircraft No A70-98 Wirraway' as a Dive Bomber Aircraft No A20-754photography -photographs, raaf -
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Equipment - GLOVES RAAF, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Items issued to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service history.Pair off silk lined gloves for air crew's leather gloves. .1) Cream coloured fine woven fabric left hand glove. .2) Cream coloured fine woven fabric right hand glove.uniforms airforce, costume accessories - glove accessories -
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Equipment - VENTURI, AIRCRAFT, c. 1939 - 45
... c. 1939 - 45 ...Item belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No1959 for his service record.This device was mounted outside of aircraft, in air stream, generating a vacuum. L = 27 cm. Air tube and coupling at base. Manufactures plaque states "Type B-4 plus misc numbers."venturi, equipment aircraft -
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Equipment - GOGGLES WW2, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Items relate to Clifford Alfred Cairncross RAAF. Refer 2108.7 for his service record.Clear celluloid eye shield stapled to cloth forehead band. Press studs on shield & band allows shield to wrap around eyes. Goggles fastened to head with adjustable elastic band. Elastic band joined with metal hook & ring.glasses, eyesheild, military equipment -
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Flag - FLAGS, VARIOUS, c.1939-45
... c.1939-45 ....1) Belgium Flag printed on canvas .2) Italian Flag printed on canvas .3) France Flag printed on canvas .4) English Flag printed on canvas .5) USA Flag printed on canvas .6) Australian Flag printed on canvas .7) Russian? Flag printed on canvas (horizontal white, blue & red stripes)flags, allied -
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Equipment - CARRIER, WATER BOTTLE, c. 1939 - 45 possible
... c. 1939 - 45 possible. ...Water bottle carrier made from webbing with 2 buckles, press stud fastener."3158055" handwritten inside webbingmilitary equipment, webbing, water -
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Badge - BADGE RAAF, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Item belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat no 1760.4.Summer uniform cloth badge for WWII RAAF Wireless Operator. Khaki coloured, oval shaped, depicts a hand holding lightning bolts.uniforms-insignia, military history-raaf, wireless -
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Equipment - SIGNALLING MIRROR, C.1939-45
... C.1939-45 ...Belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4..1) Emergency Signalling Mirror (ESM/1). Metal, rectangular shape with rounded corners. One side is the mirror, the other side has instruction points 1-3. .2) plaited cord attached to mirror frame. "SPEC 40653" " General Electric Company"signalling, mirrors, emergency, raaf -
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Accessory - RATION PACK, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Item issued to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4Emergency Ration pack issued to RAAF .1) Tin containing fruit and nut blocks, hot chocolate, salt tablets , tea tablets. .2) Lid for tin, inside is printed instructions for use. Remnants of sellotape on both items .1) and .2) Khaki colour.ration pack, emergency, raaf, accessory -
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Uniform - HAT BADGES, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Badges belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer 1760.4. .1) & .2) Rising sun hat badges, blackened brass, depicts a rising sun with crown and scroll under. Rear has two lugs for attachment..1) & .2) On the scroll "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"hat badges, rising sun, uniform -
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Uniform - BADGES, RANK, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Badges relate to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4. .1) .2) Badge rank, metal blackened brass, crown shape with 2 lugs on rear for uniform attachment. .3) .4) Badge rank, metal , blackened brass, crown shape with 2 lugs on rear for uniform attachment. Badge fitted to a circular metal disk with a split pin through . badges, rank, insignia raaf -
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Headwear - FLYING HELMET, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...The helmet belonged to Henry Victor Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer 1760.4. Type B flying helmet made of dark brown leather and lined with chamois. There is a leather chin strap fastened on the left with a white metal buckle. On the inside of the helmet on either side of the face are two snap fasteners with a strip of chamois backed webbing fastened between them for securing an oxygen mask or face protector. There is a buckled strap across the back of the neck with two thinner buckled straps running vertically above it. Another thin buckled strap is secured across the front of the helmet. A circular ear piece is sewn on either side of the helmet with a zippered opening. Inside each piece is a brass fitting for attaching gosport tubes. Brown leather Flying Helmet, yellow suede lined inside."N361". Hand written "V.H.Evans".flying helmet, raaf, headwear, leather -
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Equipment - COMPASSES, RAAF, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Item belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4. A bakelite cylindrical container with an emergency compass. Inside the screw on lid another compass loose inside the container. .1) cylinder. .2) lid. .3) second compass.compass raaf, emergency, equipment -
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Badge - RISING SUN BADGE, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Item belonged to Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details. Rising Sun Badge, pressed blackened brass, depicts a rising sun with crown centre and scroll under."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, rising sun -
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Coin - JAPANESE COIN, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Souveniered by Billy Bird, No VX113169, 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Coin, Japanese, possibly aluminium. The sides have grooves in the diameter.Japanese writing on both sides.souveniers, coins,, japanese -
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Booklet - CARD, PERSONAL EQUIPMENT, 1939 - 45
... 1939 - 45 ...C.W Curnow, refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.Members Personal Equipment Card A.A.F. F204 re VX100151 Clarence Wilfred Curnow. Brownish covers, inside are two photos of the soldier plus his record of service. Stamped across the top right hand corner "17 Aust Sup Depot Coy AASC Kingswood NSW"documents, record of service, army records, curnow -
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Badge - LAPEL BADGE, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...The badge belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.Rising Sun collar badge, pressed blackened brass, centre of the rising sun is a crown with a scroll under. The rear has to lugs for uniform attachment."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics - badges, army, metalcraft, lapel, curnow -
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Badge - BADGES AUSTRALIA, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...These uniform badges belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.1) Badges "Australia" Curved shape, blackened brass, two lugs on rear for uniform attachment with two pins. .2) Same as 1451.1 except only has one pinnumismatics - badges, miltary, metalcraft - brassware, australai, curnow -
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Badge - UNIFORM BADGES, C. 1939 - 45
... C. 1939 - 45 ...One Rising sun hat badge, one rising sun lapel badge and one Australia shoulder badge, all blackened brass.rising sun, australia badge, lapel -
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Book - SERVICE BOOK, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Belonged to Harry Atkin VX21935 2nd AIF. Refer 1079P for his service history.Book, Green Service Identity, L.A.F.Z.3012.service, green service, h atkin -
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Book - SOLDIERS BOOK, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Belonged to Harry Atkin VX21935 2nd AIF. Refer 1079P for his service history.Book, The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book, red covers.soldiers pocket book, atkin -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, C.1939 - 45
... C.1939 - 45 ...Douglas GRANT VX8604, 2nd AIF, POW. Refer Cat No 1091 for his service details.Photograph, postcard. Taken at Puckapunyal camp 1940.photographs, pow, grant -
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Uniform - TUNICS, 1939-45
... 1939-45 ...Owner of uniform unknown.1 Jacket - Polyester, light khaki with belt, metal buckle .2 Jacket - Serge, khaki with belt, metal bucklewwii, uniform -
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Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.1939-45
... c.1939-45 ...Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history.B/W photo of 2 Officers at Boredaba Village WWII. Left: Lt Col Anderson. Right: Lt Col Chadd. Frame is a simple wooden type, black paint.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military -
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Accessory - NOTEBOOK, Government, c.1939-45
... c.1939-45 ...Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. Cotton covered brown cardboard Army book No 153. Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII.Inside cover has signature of BTR Chadddocuments - notebooks, military history-army -
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Headwear - CAP, PEAKED, UNIFORM, C. 1939 - 45
... C. 1939 - 45 ...Cap, peaked, khaki wool with blackened brass Rising Sun badge. Leather chin strap.uniforms-army, male headwear -
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Accessory - WALLET, C 1939 -45
... C 1939 -45 ...Items belonged to Edward Lane No 40676 RAAF. Refer 211P for his service history also 209.2, 212.3. Wallet, leatherette, brown colour with gold lettering, items of a personal nature in the walletpersonal effects - money containers., wallets, military -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C. 1939 -45
... C. 1939 -45 ...Edward Lane No 40676 enlisted in the RAAF on 16.5.41 age 34 years. At discharge on 20.8.46 he held the rank of Sergeant. Refer 209.2, 210, 212.3.B & W photo copy framed for display showing portrait of E Lane in RAAF uniform.photography - photographs, military raaf