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Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - WW2, The Fifth Year of the War in Pictures
A photographic record of the 5th Year of WW2. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchMedal - Group of medals WW1 / WW2, W.E.Harris
Group of medals from WW1/WW2W.E.Harris -
Colac RSL Sub BranchWork on paper - SERVICE RECORDS OF THE FOUR SPURRELL BROTHERS, 3/4/2025
WALTER SPURRELL SERVICE NO 19352 RAAF 1939-1945 DATE OF BIRTH 27/4/1919 PLACE OF BIRTH TERANG VIC ENLISTED ON 23/10/1940 ENLISTED IN FRANKSTON VIC LIVING AT COLAC AT ENLISTMENT DISCHARGED ON 8/1/1946 RANKED WARRANT OFFICER DOULGAS SPURRELL SERVICE NO VX69390 BORN 26/11/1921 BORN AT HINNOMUNJIE VIC ENLISTED ON 22/12/1941 ENLISTED AT CAULFIELD VIC LIVED AT COLAC AT ENLISTMENT DISCHARGED ON 4/6/1947 RANKED SIGNALMAN KENNETH SPURRELL SERVICE NO 120787 RAAF 1939=1945 BORN ON 21/10/1924 BORN AT CAMPERDOWN VIC DATE OF ENLISTMENT 12/11/1942 PLACE OF ENLISTMENT MELBOURNE LIVING AT WARRAMBOOL ON ENLISTMENT RANKER LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DICHARGED ON 10/1/1946 GRAEME SPURRELL SERVICE NO 38867 RAAF JAPAN DATE OF BIRTH 3/11/1933 BORN AT COLAC VIC ENLISTED IN CAULFIELD VIC LIVING IN COLAC ON ENLISTMENT RANKEDA AT LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN DISCHARGED ON 12/1/1946 CLIFFORD SPURRELL SERVICE NO VX500607 DATE OF BIRTH 5/12/1927 PLACE OF BIRTH COLAC VIC DATE ENLISTED 8/3/1946 PLACE OF ENLISTMENT WATSONIA VIC RANK NOT KNOW DISCHARGED 8/12/1949 THE SPURRELL BROTHERS WW2 SERVICE HISTORY -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchMedal WW2 Defence Medal, C 1950
WW2 Defence Medal 1939 / 45Impressed VX16821 J. P. S. Cullen -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchMedals - VX 95216 L W T McAsey, Mid 20th Century
VX95216 L W T McAsey served with the AIF at the end of WW2.The Medals are those of VX95216 L W T McAsey.Two round medals, both silver, with cloth ribbons.1939-1945 Medal ingraved on the edge VX95216 L W T McAsey. 1946-1975 Australian Service Medal ingraved on the reverse VX 95216 L W T McAsey.ww2, vx95216 l w t mcasey aif -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreEquipment - Radio Receiver BC-639A, 1940-1949
The BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. A system of similar intent was built in Australia during WW2 by Radio Corporation of Victoria (ASTOR), with the addition of FM facilities. This system used the ARl7 receiver and ATl7 transmitter. Many of the sets had been modified after the war by the then Dept of Civil Aviation for use as monitoring receivers.This type was used at the AeradioThe BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. Dark grey US Military colourradio receiver, bc 639, bc 639a, 639, aeradio -
Mission to Seafarers VictoriaBadge, MN, circa 1940
Badge officially issued, from January 1940, to all Merchant Navy Officers and Men as a form of identity and to fulfil the role of a National Service Badge. This badge has been designated as a scarce example (AMSA) of a WW2 Merchant Navy Official issue MN War Service silver badge The term Merchant Navy was coined by King George V in 1919, as recognition of the sacrifice made by merchant seafarers during the First World War. Before the term "mercantile navy" was used.WW2 Merchant Navy official issue war service 'silver' badge. Initial ‘MN’ enclosed by oval rope motif with crown above. Retains original buttonhole fitting. badge, ww2, merchant navy, official issue war service, australia, mn -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED, unknown
Print of Japanese Surrender WW2.Framed print - Dark wooden frame, glass front, coloured print.framed print, japanese surrender, ww2 -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook, Kill The Tiger- The Truth About Operation RIMAU
WW2 Australian Special OperationsSoftcover 304 pages, Douglas Shire library serviceww2, australian commandos, singapore raid -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - JACKET, SAFARI
Probably WW2 era uniform.Light Khaki Jacket. Four front pockets. Top two held shut with a Bakelite button. Bottom two held shut with an internal button. The back is divided from waist down. Front held shut with five buttons - two are missing. A brass belt loop is on jacket at each hip/A sewn in label with red ink has name "Buchanan". "KB" is printed on the label.ww2, uniform, passchendaele barracks trust -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBooklet, Passive Air Defence, 1939
WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas in the field, respirators and passive air defence.Cream cardboard covered booklet Coat of Arms Protection Against Gas and Air Raids Pamphlet No 3 Passive Air Defenceprotection against gas and air raids, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchManual - Book, Manual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raids, 1939
WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas in the field, respirators and passive air defence.Red cardboard cover containing three booklets tied together with a black shoelaceManual of Protection Against Gas and Air Raidsprotection against gas and air raids, ww2 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch'Diary' VX10193 William Sollory, Late 20th Century
VX10193 William J Sollory served with the AIF during the 2nd World War. This his 'Diary' for the month of September 1941.This 'Diary' is an original story of VX William J Sollory, September 1941.A Display Folder, clear front, blue back with see through plastic pages inside and typed pages inside the plastic pages. This is the 'Diary' of VX 10193 William J Sollory, WW2, Europe, September 1941.There are no inscriptions and markings as such, this is a typed account of the 'Diary' of VX 10193 William J Sollory, dated September 1941.ww2, eurpoe, september 1941, vx10193 w j sollory -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchUniform - Army Uniform, Jacket, shirt and tie. WW2, C ww2
Jacket and belt WW2 with colour patches to 8th Division Artillery rank badges showing rank of Lieutenant. Complete with shirt and tie. Also leather lanyard.Oval colour patches 8th Division Artillery. Officers pips. Small rising sun badges on lapels. Australian shoulder titles. -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - FEMALE RELATIVE BADGE, WW2, Amor, Sydney, 1939-45
MOTHER'S BADGE OF ISABELLA BROOK WHO HAD TWO SONS SERVING DURING WW2.1. Badge - silver metal, bar with two yellow metal stars contained in a box."TO THE WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA" Moulded small map of Australia inside a Laurel wreath.mothers badge, ww2 -
Shepparton RSL Sub BranchWooden cigarette and matches case, Approx 1941
Souvenir from Jerusalem during WW2 a beautiful crafted oblong wooden box with access to each end which holds matches and cigarettesBlack Ink drawing on main side of case featuring a date palm , cameleer walking and one riding camel."jerusulem" written above inked drawings and back of case with "Jerusulem" printed souvenir, ww2, ww11 -
Australian Commando Association - VictoriaBook, Bernard J Callinan DSO MC, Independent Company: The 2/2 and 2/4 Australian Independent Companies in Portuguese Timor, 1941-1943, April 2021
he detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.younon-fictionhe detailed history of the No.2 and No. 4 Independent Commando Companies and their operations during World War 2 against the Japanese. No dust jacket.you ww2, independent companies, commandos, australian special operations -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - WEBBING POUCH, Unknown
WW2 Small khaki universal webbing pouch, with a brass snap lock and a webbing waist belt fitting.passchendaele barracks trust, small pouch, webbing, ww2 -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustLeather Helmet WW2 RAAF - Trainee Pilot Francis Robertson, circa 1940-1945
Circa WW2 1940 - 1945. Used for RAAF Trainee pilots for Wirraway and Tiger Moth training. This helmet belonged to Francis Robertson, trainee RAAF Pilot who crashed his aircraft into Nurse Carter's residence at Chiltern (May 30th, 1943) whilst on a training flight from Advanced Training Squadron Deniliquin NSW. The Helmet is associated with Francis Robertson WW2 RAAF Pilot, trained at Number 7 Flying School Deniliquin NSW. Khaki Canvas and metal helmet used in WW2 circa 1943 for trainee pilots of Wirrway's and Tiger moths. Made of sturdy heavy duty canvas with some metal underlay, leather and sheepskin straps, brass attachment buckles. Name of the trainee Pilot : "Robertson". nurse carter's chiltern residence plane crash 1943, ww2 raaf pilot francis robertson -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - COLOUR PATCH WW2, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Badge is probably for 2/8 Battalion, WW2.This is a grey felt background. Rectangular shaped. On that grey felt is a combination of white and red bars.ww2, infantry, 2/8 battalion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Professor Dr C. Hilty, Fur Schlaflose Nachte (Sleepless Nights), 1919
Used at Officer Camp, Dhurringile, during WW2.Linen finish cover, dark green, gold embossed, German text. 383 pages."Buecherei Offizierlager Dhurringile" stamped in red on flyleaf. Enc. greeting card - looses pages 384-385. B 8 70 in pencil on fly leaf. 2/6 in pencil.dhurringile, ww2, internment camps -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchPhotograph RAAF, Assembled Group, C WW2 ?
Black and photograph of an assembled group including RAAF? members in front of an aeroplane outside a hangar. Possibly taken at Commonwealth Aircraft Factory at Fisherman's Bend Victoria in WW2. -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Uniform - Denim jacket khaki
Commando Association WW2, "Z" Special, ACAVic -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchBadge
Collar Badges x 2 WW1 or WW2badge/buttons, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Model
WW2 Anti Tank Gunner Bavaria 1945model -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchModel
WW2 16 Panzer Division Grenadier 1944model -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchModel
WW2 Wiking STuG Coommander Dnieper 1943model -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchCoin
WW2 $1 Dollar Coin "Dancing Man"ephemera, general -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook, Australia in the War of 1939 - 1945. Medical Services of the RAN and RAAF with a section on women in the Army Medical Services, 1953
Official history of WW2 without dust cover -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchNewspaper - WW2, 15 August 1945
WW2 Newspaper sold in Melbourne in August 1945
