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Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, ARMY
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of the "Kevin John Herdman" No. 397661 collection. See cat No. 5942P for details of his service.Jungle green coloured cotton fabric shirt with long sleeves. Two button down breast pockets with plastic buttons. Faded green coloured manufacturer's label sewn on inside below the collar.Handwritten in red on manufacturer's label: 'HER'. Handwritten in black on manufacturer's label: '397661 HERDMAN'uniform, shirt, army, work dress, kevin john herdman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - DRESSING, FIELD, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, AUG 1943
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant "Robert G. Jackson" posted to Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966-69. Brown canvas packet containing 2 No. First Field dressing. Written on front in black writing, instructions to open and description of contents and directions for use.Details of how to open, contents and use on front.medical, butterworth, robert g jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - SPLINT BANDAGE
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant "Robert G. Jackson". Posted to Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966 - 69Triangular cloth bandage, brown in colour, folded up into a small parcel to be used in relation to fractures and breaks.medical, butterworth, robert g. jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - KIT BAG
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of the "Kevin John Herdman", No 397661, collection. See Cat. No. 5942P for details of his service.Brown canvas Army issue kit bag also known as a 'sausage bag' due to it's shape. Eight metal eyelets around opening. Cotton rope for closure threaded through the eyelets. Brown canvas flap sewn onto inside of the opening.Handwritten in black on base; 'HERDMAN' equipment, kit bag, sausage bag, army, kevin john herdman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - DRESSING, SHELL, Robinson & Sons Ltd, July 1964
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant “Robert G. Jackson". Based at Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966-69.BROWN CANVAS PACKET CONTAINING DRESSING AND WOUND PAD. Instructions in English in black writing on one side and same instructions in French on other side. Is a seam at one end to tear open.On side titled "Armed Forces Shell Dressing" then instruction to open and use.first aid kit, medical supplies, butterworth, malaysia, robert g. jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BRUSH, S.A. Brush Co, 1952
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of the "Kevin John Herdman", No 397661 collection. See cat No. 5942P for details of his service.Army issue clothes brush with light brown wooden handle and plastic bristles.Stamped on side of wooden handle "D ^ D, S.A. BRUSH CO, 1952." accessory, brush, kevin john herdman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - SPLINT BANDAGE
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant "Robert G. Jackson" posted to Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966 - 69.White, loose splint bandage with drawing in black writing of various types of applications to various types of injuries that may occur. Bandage is triangular shape and folded.Titled the "Vernaid Bandage" and lots of drawings of bandage being applied to injured people.medical supplies, butterworth, malaysia, robert g jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COAT, ARMY FIELD, WINTER, Australian Defence Industries, C.1960's
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Uniform in the collection re “M. ANGUS" 6 RAR Vietnam. Refer Cat. No. 669. Coat - green colour cotton twill fabric with green plastic buttons, front metal zipper and metal press studs. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets with metal stud closure flaps, green cotton lining throughout garment. Collar with concealed hood with zipper closer. Hood and waist draw strings. White cotton manufacturers label inside back below collar.Manufacturers label with black ink print. "LARGE REGULAR/ Chest from 41 to 45 inches/ Height from 67 to 71 inches/ Stock No. 8415-782-2942/ COAT, COLD WEATHER, MAN'S FIELD/ P.O. 51365-C-647005/ JHN OWNBEY COMPANY INC."uniform, army coat, m.angus -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - BENDIGO RSL DEBUTANTE BALL, Reg Brock, C. August 1947
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The date on the photograph states "approx 1946", actually 1947. The Bendigo RSL conducted Annual and Debutante Balls for many years as a fund raiser. The following article appeared in the Argus; “Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thursday 14 August 1947, page 8 ________________________________________ 12 debutantes presented at Bendigo Ball Early Victorian posies which matched the pastel flowers in their hair were carried by the 12 debutantes who came out at the Annual RSL Ball at Bendigo Town Hall last night. The debutantes, who were presented to Lieut-General and Mrs V. A. H. Sturdee, were Eileen Clarke, Daphne Green, Norma Knopp, Doris Purtell, Inez Somerville, Eileen Simpson, Joy Taylor, Olive Tope, Judith Waters, Elvie Walker, Patricia Young, and Dorothy Herbert. The official party included Cr and Mrs D. W. Streader, Mayor and Mayoress of Bendigo; Cr and Mrs. McEwen, Mayor and Mayoress of Castlemaine; Major-General Rankin, MP, and Mrs Rankin; Mr Galvin, Minister for Lands, and Mrs Galvin; and Colonel Lansell MLC, President of Bendigo RSL.” Photograph B & W on light cream backing board. There are 12 young men, 12 Debutante girls, 2 Flower girls and 1 female Chaperone. Text has been written on the front in blue pen and black pencil.In blue pen and black pencil, "RSL Deb Ball approx 1946", In black pencil, "Bruce back row 7th from left, Olive 2nd back row from left", in black pen, "Reg Brock Bendigo"brsl, smirsl, debutante -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TANK SUIT, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1985
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Tank suit - green cotton drill fabric. All in one garment with long sleeves, metal zipper fly and front closure, green plastic buttons. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, five pockets with button down flaps, sleeve cuffs. Rank insignia on sleeves - 3 stripes - Sargeant. Green fabric name patch above right hand pocket. Green Manufacturers label, back below collar. Manufacturers label with black ink print (faded), "VICTORIA/ 1986/ ^/ SIZE 80-915/ 8405 - 66090-5610/ ARMY NO/ NAME". Name patch - black ink print "MURPHY".uniform, army, tank suit -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - TUNIC, SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. & 2. Tunics - Khaki colour cotton drill fabric. Jacket shape with stand up collar, shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flaps, inside pocket. Button holes and matching holes for removable shank buttons. Two white cotton fabric manufacturers labels, front right side top and bottom. Bottom with handwritten information.Manufacturers labels - black ink print. Top - "M.TX" Bottom - DOCKET NO.6257/OCT 20 1942 / FACTORY NO 1030/ NAME/JACKET/TUNIC/COAT/" Purple Ink stamp "^/MM" Handwritten in blue ink "Peace Offr H.H. Derham/Khaki Drill"uniform, army, tunic -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - AWARD OF THE FRENCH LEGION OF HONOUR, Department of veterans Affairs, pre 21 7.1998
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The program outlines the proceedings of the award of the French legion of Honour to Sgt John Henry Lockett age 107 years by the French Ambassador His Excellency Dominique Giraud at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Main Hall in Pall Mall bendigo on July 21 1998 beginning at 11.30 am. The MC on the Day was Bendigo RSL President Mr Alan Holmes. The Australian Prime Minister Mr John Howard to make the speech in response. Refer Cat No 8143 re the initial outline from the Office of the Prime Minister, Cat No 8145.10P for photographs on the day.Souvenir program 4 pages folding. Front page in colour with the Australian and French Flags followed by details. Page two details the history of the award and Jack Lockett's WW1 service. Page 3 outlines the proceedings from 11.30am in the morning. Page 4 is sponsorship by the Department of Veterans Affairs.brsl, smirsl, french, legion of honour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - AWARD OF FRENCH LEGION OF HONOUR, 21.7.1998
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The photographs show the award of the French Legion of Honour to John Henry Lockett age 107 years by the French Ambassador His excellency Dominique Giraud on 21.7.1998 in the Main Hall of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in Pall Mall Bendigo. There was some 100 officials and invited guests in attendance. Jack Lockett No 1194 enlisted on 24.3.1916 age 25 years 1 month in D Coy 38th BN AIF, embarked for England 20.6.1916, Hospital at sea with Influenza 25.7.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, Hospital with Gastritis 30.11.1916, rejoin unit 10.12.1916, promoted L/Cpl, 12.5.1917, promoted Cpl 23.10.1917, promoted Sgt 12.12.1917, discharged from the AIF on 20.9.1919. Jack received the following awards as well as the French legion of Honour. 80th Anniversary Armistice remembrance Medal 1999. OAM 11.6.2001, Centenary Medal 1.1.2002. Jack passed away on 25.5.2002 age 111 years 123 days. Refer Cat No 8143 & 8144 for the arrangements and program of the award re Legion of Honour.Ten colour photographs relating to the award of the French Legion of Honour. .1) The Army guard of Honour on the lawns in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. .2) .3) The Prime Minister of Australia Mr John Howard arrives. .4) John Henry Lockett (Jack) enters the Main Hall of the Institute. .5) The French Ambassador Dominique Giraud pins the French Legion of Honour Jack Lockett. .6) The Prime Minister of Australia Mr John Howard responds. .7) Left to right. The Ambassador Dominique Giraud, Jack Locket wearing his WW1 medals and the Legion of Honour, the Prime Minister John Howard. .8) On the right is Jacks son Kevin .................. .9) Afterwards in the Billiard room of SMI Jack is interviewed by the media, Jack's son Kevin on the right. .10) In the Billiard room from the left, Kevin Lockett, Jack Lockett, Prime Minister Howard, Ambassador Giraud.brsl, smirsl, french, legion of honour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, SERVICE DRESS, SUMMER, ARMY, cWW2
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Jacket - Khaki colour cotton twill fabric, brown colour Bakelite shank buttons with raised map of Australia and lettering with metal cotton pins. Collar, shoulder epaulettes with attached "AUSTRALIA" badge, two front pockets with button down flap. Inside jacket two brass belt keepers. Manufacturers stamp inside front right side.Manufacturers information - purple ink stamp "^/C.P."uniform, army, cww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - HMAS BENDIGO PLAQUE, CORVETTE HMAS BENDIGO 1941-1946
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...See Cat..4546. This bell belonged to Corvette HMAS BENDIGO and was presented to the Bendigo City Council by the Royal Australian Navy in recognition of the valiant services of the warship in the Second World War 1941-1946. Refer Cat No 4546.This is a solid sheet piece of brass. Rectangular shaped, each corner has a countersunk hole. The writing about the Bendigo is in block letters. Each letter is slightly depressed with black paint in it.ran, hmas bendigo, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, SERVICE DRESS, SUMMER, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, c WW2
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. Jacket - Khaki colour cotton twill fabric, brown colour, Bakelite shank buttons with raised map of Australia and lettering with metal cotter pins. Collar with two attached metal Rising Sun Badges; shoulder epaulettes with three officer's pips being "Captain" and "Australia" badge. Four front pockets with button down flap. 2. Belt - Khaki colour cotton twill fabric, metal buckle, plastic button and leather belt keepers. No Manufacturers information.uniform, army, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, SERVICE DRESS, SUMMER, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, c WW2
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. Jacket - Khaki colour, cotton twill fabric, brown colour metal shank buttons with raised map of Australia and lettering with metal split rings. Collar; shoulder epaulettes with attached two rank insignia being Lieutenant Colonel. Four front pockets with button down flap. 2, Belt - Khaki colour cotton twill fabric, metal buckle, plastic button and fabric belt keepers. Manufacturers white cotton label, inside top right pocket.Manufacturers information, black ink print. "M.TX" uniform, army, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - "Parare" Survey Corps Magazine Issue 9, Royal Australian Survey Corps, 1993
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...An annual magazine published for release on RASvy Corps birthday 1st July. All units with RASvy Corps are invited / expected to submit an article depicting their activities over the preceding years 1991 to 1993. 4Fd Svy Sqn Adventure training list pages 7, 8. Army Map Depot - Unit Ski Day, pages 20, 21. The William Patton Expedition - Locating his grave as part of the " Burke and Wills " expedition, list of personnel involved - page 43. 8 Fd Svy Sqn - names mentioned and photo - page 50. 4 Fd Svy Sqn (1992) names mentioned page 69. The G Res manning list on page 70. Names mentioned in "Unit sports pages 73, 74. Exercise Kokoda Cartographer July 1992 list of participants on Page 78. Iraq - The Gulf War, Topographic Support page 52. Adelaide (4 Fd Svy Sqn) 1992 page 65. 8 Fd Svy Sqn manning wind down list pages 89-90. Military Geographic Information Pilot Project page 92. Royal Australian Survey Corps Aerial photography Team personnel list page 95. Operation Belama 92 Team list page 96. Long term Schooling attendees and promotions, page 105. Litho Sqn Postings in and out pages 116-117. Special awards SGT Durrant page 113, SSGT SR Hill page 114. RASvy completes 1:50,000 scale mapping of the Pilbara Region page 121. 1st Topo Svy Sqn personnel mentioned on page 122. A4 sized booklet with soft glossy card covers, paper pages held together with a plastic spiral binder.army survey regiment, army survey regt, fortuna, royal australian survey corps, rasvy, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - FRAMED WATER COLOUR, post 1998
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The painting is of John Henry Lockett (Jack) Refer Cat No's 8143, 8144, 8145.10P for awards and service history.Framed water colour portrait painting showing a man sitting with walking stick, in the background is a frame with a soldier in. The frame is gold with a black streak, painting is set in a white backing with a gold edge. under is a brass plaque with details.On plaque, "John Henry (Jack) Lockett OAM - 1891 - 2002 - On loan courtesy of the Lockett Family"brsl, smirsl, painting lockett -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1954
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Uniform issued to "WO1 D.M.FIELD" 313679, REGIMENTAL SERGEANT MAJOR.Jacket - Khaki colour wool serge fabric, Battle dress style, belted at the waist with metal buckle. Brown plastic buttons. Collar shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flap. Shoulder sleeve insignia black colour with red embroidered lettering "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT". Light Khaki colour cotton twill fabric pocket lining. Manufacturers white cotton fabric label - left pocket lining.Manufacturers information on two labels. Black ink print - "REGIMENTAL NO/ NAME" Red ink print - "M.TX Size 7" On pocket lining - purple ink stamp - "D^D/ MADE IN AUSTRALIA/ 1954" uniform, army, battle dress, wo1 dm field -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - Map Production flow chart poster using Automap 2, Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo, 1982
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This poster designed to be folded into a brochure describes the second phase of the computer assisted cartographic system to be used by the Royal Australian Survey Corps in the establishment of a topographic data base, Future tactical applications and map products using the data base are displayed. A topographic map of Series R631 1:100,000 Helenvale, Queensland printed on the reverse side that was produced by the Automap system using information from the topographic data base. This is the fifth edition of the poster.A multi colour poster of map production using the Automap 2 system. Poster shows a schematic and pictorial flow chart diagram of the stages of the map production process using the Automap 2 system. The poster was intended to be folded into a small brochure. A 1:100,000 Army Survey Map Series R631, 7966 Helenvale, Queensland Edition 2 is printed on the reverse side of the poster. The map is an example of one of the initial maps produced on the Automap 2 System at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, automap 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - SEA MINE, MARK XV11, 1939 - 45
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This mine is situated in the gardens of the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc Havilah Road Bendigo. Refer photo .1) re details of manufacture and its history/use..1) Plaque on black metal stand with white text with details re the mine. 2) Mine slightly oval shape, black with a white band, the top has a bolted on section as a lid, there are multiple "horns" attached around the mine.Refer .1) plaque.brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, sea mine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - VIETNAM PAPERS - HERDMAN
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...5. Pocketbook issued to Australian Troops during the Vietnam War. Contents include: The War in South Vietnam, The People, Government Services, Armed Services, Viet Cong, Vietnamese Language, Useful information. 14. Details of Australia V US. Hill climb with program of Events, 22nd February 1970. 15. Details of dog races with fields listed on a six race program - 20th February 1970. 18. Document details departure itinerary (ex SVN) for K.J. HERDMAN. 27. Notebook contains names and addresses of US service personnel. Papers related to "Kevin John Herdman's" visit to South Vietnam from 18th February to 4th March 1970. Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661 Collection. See Cat. No. 5942P for details of his service. 27. Collection of documents related to K.J. Herdman. 1. Two page TAA flight ticket. Text in blue coloured type. Two baggage tickets stapled to front. 2. Single diary page with torn edge. Handwritten flight itinerary in section dated 16th February. 3. Two page QANTAS flight ticket. Text in red and black type. Flight details printed in purple type. 4. Printed flier outlining Australian Customs and Quarantine regulations. Recipient's name handwritten in black ink. 5. Green coloured soft cover pocketbook. 74 pages with cut edges. Black and white diagrams. Text in black type. 6. Small pamphlet with black type. Written in Vietnamese. 7. Foolscap sized 5 page document stapled on top LHC. Text in black type. Title "VISITS BY CMF OFFICERS TO VIETNAM". 8. A4 sized one page document with text in black type on one side only. Two sided pamphlet on blue paper stapled to top LHC. Black type on pamphlet. Title "NINE RULES FOR AUSTRALIAN ARMY FORCES IN VIETNAM." 9. Two page A4 sized document with text in black type. Text on one side of each page. Title "AUSTRALIAN FORCE VIETNAM, RTA BRIEFING NOTES - QANTAS CHARTER, SAIGON/SYDNEY". 10. Foolscap signed proforma oriented in landscape. Title: AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, VISITS BY CMF OFFICERS TO SYN". Details of personnel in black type. 11. Quarto sized two page document with printing on one side. Text in black type. Staple in top LHC. Title: "CMF VISITOR - LT. K.J. HERDMAN, (ITINERARY FOR LT. K.J. HERDMAN)". 12. Quarto sized two page document with printing on one side. Text in black type. Staple in top LHC. Title: " CMF VISITOR - LT K.J. HERDMAN (ITINERARY FOR LT. K.J.HERDMAN)" 13. A4 sized document with text in black type. Text on one side only. Title: CMF VISITOR - LT. K.J. HERDMAN". 14. Foolscap sized document with text in black type. Printing on one side. Title: "LONG HI HILL CLIMB". 15. Quarto sized document with text in black type. Printing on one side. Title: "DAT DO DOGS". 16. Foolscap sized 9 page document with text on one side. Printing in black type. Pages stapled together in top LHC. Title: "1 ATF G INSTRUCTIONS 14/69, SUPPLIES, POL AND AMMUNITION HOLDINGS". 17. A4 sized document with text on one side. Printing in black type. TITLE; "AMENDMENT 1 TO Q INSTRUCTION 14/69, DATED 23 OCT 69". 18. A4 SIZED DOCUMENT WITH TEXT ON BOTH SIDES. PRINTING IN BLACK TYPE. 19. Foolscap sized 3 page document with staple in top LHC. Text on page 1 in black type. Text on pages 2 & 3 in purple type. Pages are entitled "TEMA FLYING PROGRAMME - CH 47". 20. Foolscap sized 7 page document with text in black type. Printing on one side. Title: " OPERATIONS BREF - DET 52 SUP PL RAASC, REPUBLIC SOUTH VIETNAM (1967-69)", Dated 20 Sept, 69. 21. Foolscap sized 2 page document with text in black type. Printing on one side. Pages stapled on top LHC. Title: " Q INSTRUCTION 15/69, RETURN OF PRODUCE, " Dated 16 Oct 69. 22. Foolscap sized single page document with text in black type. Printing on one side. Title: " Q INSTRUCTION 19/69, RETURN AND DISPOSAL OF UNSERVICEABLE AMMUNITION" Dated 5 Nov 69. 23. Foolscap sized single page proforma with text and lines in black. No handwritten details. Title: "26 TRANSPORT COY RAASC VEHICLE SERVICEABILITY/AVAILABILITY STATE". 24. Foolscap sized single page proforma with text and lines in black. No handwritten details. Title: "DAILY EMPLOYMENT STATE, 85 TPT PL RAASC". 25. Foolscap sized single page document. Text and lines in purple. Reproduced on a spirit duplicator. Title: "INDENTING PROGRAMME FRESH". 26. Foolscap sized single sheet proforma with text and lines in black. No handwritten details. Title: DAILY MAINT MOVEMENT PLANNING TABLE". Printing on both sides. 27. Red and white covered note book. Title on front and details on back in black type. Lined pages. Handwritten information on most pages. 28. Illustrated Christmas Card. Illustration features an angel and the three Magi. Printing on inside in black. Handwritten message in black ink. 1. Passenger details handwritten in blue, carbon copy. 2. Itinerary notes handwritten in blue ink. 3. Handwritten in black ink: "CAPT K.J. HERDMAN". Flight details printed in purple coloured text. 4. Handwritten in black ink : "KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN". 7. Handwritten in black ink on page 1: LT. K. HERDMAN, 6 Coy RAASC, 17 Feb 70." Handwritten in black ink on last page: "1. Ensure teeth are all O.K., 2. Have you still got your tags Identity? (Signature). 11. Handwritten on top RHC of page 1: "CAPT A". 12. Handwritten on top RHC of page 1: "LT HERDMAN". 27. Handwritten notes in black ink on various pages. 28. Handwritten in black ink on inside of card: "Hello Kevin, Perhaps you remember the 62nd Trans. Company at Long Bing? I completely enjoyed your brief stay. If you are ever in the U.S. do stop by. Have a Merry Christmas to you and yours. Margo and Jack Olsen." vietnam war, army, training notes, kevin john herdman -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - TRAINING MANUALS FOR V.D.C, Victorian Railway Workshops, 1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. THIS IS A MEDIUM SIZED MANUAL. THE COVER IS A STIFF CARDBOARD OF KHAKI COLOUR. TOP CENTRE IS THE AUSTRALIAN CREST. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES. Standing orders for Volunteer Defence Corps 1942. At the bottom is a line stating: By Authority Victorian Railways Printing Works, North Melbourne. Inside are 24 pages of orders and a couple of loose amendments. 2. Pocket size Manual. Khaki Cover. Printing on front in black ink. Title - VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (HOME GUARD) "Preliminary Training Manual" 5th Edition. Headquarters Perth W.A. August 1942. The manual has 128 pages of text and drawings. It is bound with 3 rusty staples.ww2, volunteer defence corps (v.d.c.) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET AND TROUSERS, BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 1981-82
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. Jacket - Khaki colour wool serge fabric, battle dress style, belted at the waist with metal buckle. Green colour plastic buttons. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flap. Shoulder sleeve insignia, navy blue colour with gold embroidered lettering "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS". Rank Insignia - lower sleeve - Warrant Officer, Class 1. Manufacturers white cotton fabric label, inside left pocket. 2. Trousers - Khaki colour wool serge fabric. green plastic button, metal zipper fly, Fob pocket, two side pockets, one back pocket with button down flap. Manufacturers white cotton fabric label, back inside waistband.1. & 2. Manufacturers information - black ink print "BERENSEN PTY LTD/VICTORIA 1961/62/ NAME/ SERVICE NO./ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ PRESS IN ORIGINAL/ CREASE LINE/ USE DAMP CLOTH OR/ STEAM IRON/ MEDIUM TO HOT RANGE/ CREASE SET BY SIRO SET. Black ink stamp "DM FIELD/ WO2/ 313679".uniform, army, battle dress -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - ANNIVERSARY OF FEDERATION MEDAL 2001
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This medal is a full scale replica . It has a mounting ring at the top. Attached to that is a coloured ribbon. The ribbon's main colour is blue. It has 4 yellow vertical, 4 maroon vertical and 6 vertical stripes. The front of the medal shows a raised 7 pointed star with a circle in the centre. The words "Anniversary of Federation 1901-2001". The reverse side is covered by the glued on ribbon. medal, federation australia, 100 anniversary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - HOME GUARD TRAINING MANUALS, Hodder and Stoughton, 1940-1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...1. 2. 3. This is an English book designed for WW2. 4. This is an Australian book designed for WW2. 5. This is a British Commonwealth Book. GB, NZ, Aust.1. Home Guard Handbook - red buckram cover. Blue and black printing, it has 126 pages of text and weapon drawings. Author John Brophy. 2. Home Guard Fieldcraft Manual. Green buckram cover, black print, small book and map of Australia on front. 171 pages of text and drawings and photos. Author Major John Langdon-Davies. 3. Advance Training for the Home Guard. Author John Brophy. This book has a blue buckram cover. Printing is in black ink. It has 142 pages of text and drawings. 4. The essentials of training for the home guard, Weapons and minor Infantry tactics. Author Capt. A.S. Keighley ex AIF . 36 pages and drawings. 5. The Home Guard in the Field. Light blue cardboard cover. 52 pages of text and drawings.1. Marked on the top is “1/9” 2. First page has “3/3” written in pencil. 3. Front cover has a tattered label from “McGills Agency, Elizabeth St, Vic” 4. Marked on front in pencil “5/8” Also has a round sticky label from “Albury Book Bazaar” 5. Rubber stamp on front cover from McGills Agency.ww2, home guard, manuals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - SB55-10 Markham Joint Operations Graphics Air and Ground print separations, Royal Australian Survey Corps, Bendigo, Dec 1981
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This set of map prints was assembled as a training aid. The collection is a complete set of individual color prints of each colour used on the final printed maps for each map Joint Operations Graphic (JOG) JOG Ground and JOG Air versions. This map series was produced in two versions to help coordinate military Ground Operations and Air Operations. The ground users required that heights and measurements were in Metres, whilst air users required height information in Feet for altimeters. The Air Version also contained more Aeronautical information including safe flying height information called Maximum Elevation Figures (MEF). Later printing of JOG incorporated printing in just four colours Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black (CMYK). Item 6421.1 is an example of a JOG Ground and item 6421.2 is an example of its matching JOG Air version.1:250,000 SB55-10 Markham JOG A and G colour separations bound together in a manilla card covered folder bound with a timber edge. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET AND TROUSERS, SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, c.1960's
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Uniform issued to "W.O.1 D.M. Field" 313679 - Regimental Sergeant Major.1. Jacket - Khaki colour wool/polyester fabric. Service dress style old plastic buttons, Collar, shoulder epaulettes, four front pockets, top with buttons and two metal press studs on flap, lower button down flap. Sleeve insignia Australian Coat of Arms embroidered on patch, gold, green, blue, red, black and white for W.O.1. Buttons have raised emblem, globe, horse and crown R.A.E.M.E. Green polyester fabric lining with manufacturers label on inside left. 2. Trousers, Khaki colour wool/polyester fabric, service dress style, With fob pocket, two side pockets and one back pocket. Green polyester fabric waist and pocket lining with manufacturers white cotton label inside on back pocket.Manufacturers information on labels - black ink print. 1. "CARBONE APPAREL/ VICTORIA/ 6/ DRY CLEAN ONLY/ RE-PRESS USING IRON AND/ DAMP CLOTH OR MEDIUM/ TO HOT STEAM IRON/ CREASE UPPER HALF OF/ LAPEL ONLY./ SERVICE NO/ NAME" Handwritten blue ink pen "2332/ FIELD" . 2. Print and information on label - illegible.uniform, army, service dress, wo1 d.m. field -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - RSL DIGGERS DAY TROPHY, C. 1971
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The man on the left is R.H. Trethewey MLA presenting a Diggers Day Perpetual Bowls trophy to Jack Plant President of the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Refer Cat No 8094 for trophy with plaques of winners on. Refer Cat No 8129P for Jack Plants RSL history..1) Photograph B & W showing two men holding a trophy between them. .2) Photograph B & W showing a Bowls trophy held by the men in .1)brsl, smirsl, bowls, diggers day,