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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Lithographic Squadron Awards, Army Survey Regiment, Fortuna Villa Bendigo, 1987
This is a set of 8 photographs of Lithographic Squadron award recipients, taken at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in 1987.This is a set of 8 photographs of Lithographic Squadron award recipients, taken at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo in 1987. The photographs are on 35mm negative film and were scanned at 96 dpi. They are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. .1) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: CPL Roy Hicks. .2) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: LCPL Daryl South. .3) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: SPR Graeme Spong. .4) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: CPL Kerron South .5) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: LCPL Damien Cole .6) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Lithographic Squadron award recipient: SPR Shona Hastie. .7) & .8) - Photo, black & white, 1987, Back Row L to R: CPL Roy Hicks, SPR Graeme Spong, SPR Shona Hastie, LCPL Damien Cole. Front row L to R: CPL Kerron South, LCPL Daryl South..1P to .8P – ‘Litho Awards 87’. royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, litho -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Honour Board, 1947 circa
2/8the Armoured Regiment, 2nd AIF, was raised in 1941; saw service in New Guinea in 1943-44; returned to Australia and disbanded to form Nos 41, 42, 43 Landing Craft Companies RAE which saw service in South West Pacific 1944-45.Honour Board 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment 'Died on Active Service.' Timber board finished with gloss varnish. Lettering is in gold paint with red paint lines. Names listed are: Arthur Sprunt, Bill Allen, Wally Rowe, Johnny Bourke, Bob Kennon, John Dalley, Peter Lawrence, Gordon Roy and Stan Johnson.military, honour board, 2/8 armourned regiment -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Tom Clancy, Armoured Warfare, 1994
Paperback, 322 pages A guided tour of an armoured cavalry regiment ISBN 0 00255525 5 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Stable Belt
Stable Belt No. 1 Armoured Regiment "Black, Yellow, Maroon"equipment, army -
Ballarat Ranger Military Museum
Colour Regimental, 70th Infantry
A green Regimental Colour presented to the 70th Infantry (Ballarat Regiment).70 Wreath in centre South Africa 1899-1902 (Battle Honour) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF BENDIGO, June 1970
Slide. Freedom of the City of Bendigo. Female Members of the Regiment on the QEO.slide, bendigo, freedom of the city of bendigo., freedom of the city of bendigo. -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - 40th Regiment Re-Enactors at the Eureka Commemoration at Ballaarat Old Cemetery, 40th Regiment Re-enactors on Eureka Sunday 2008, 12/2008
A colour photograph the 40th Regiment reenactors in the Ballarat Old Cemeteryeureka stockade, eureka sunday, judy verlin, doug sera, 40th regiment, ballaarat old cemetery, commemoration -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, North Melbourne Rifle Regiment
A photograph of six uniformed men of the North Melbourne Rifle Regiment.north melbourne rifle regiment, volunteer regiments, rifles -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Cap badge, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers cap badge
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers cap badge with red and and white feather -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Headwear - Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Beret, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Greet Beret
Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment Beret in Green colour -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - The Highland Light Infantry Print
The Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment) large print -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Uniform 2/8th AR, 1945 circa
Worn by VX45541 Lieutenant Louis A Jackson who served with 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment in Australia and New Guinea during WWII. Following its return from New Guinea in 1944, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment had a change of role and was redesignated Numbers 41, 42 and 43 Landing Craft Companies and served in Pacific Islands till the end of the war. In 1947, Louis Jackson joined the Citizen Forces (CMF) and served as a captain in the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. This uniform is a well provenanced, representative example of WWII clothing as worn by an officer of an armoured regiment. Service dress winter jacket with 37 pattern webbing and belt, and revolver holster. Jacket has lieutenant rank insignia, 'Australia ' metal shoulder titles, 'Rising Sun' collar badges, colour patches of 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment AIF, ribbon bar for 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service medal 39-45. Overseas service chevrons on right sleeve.uniform, 2/8th armoured regiment, jackson -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Rec Day 1995, 1996
Photographs of handicap dependents at enjoying music and dance from a military band that featured in an edition of the Answer. There were frequent events and activities organised by Melbourne Legacy for handicapped dependents. The Junior Legatees, with many mums and friends of Legacy went to the Defence Force School at Watsonia Barracks and were treated to a performance by the 2/10 Medium Regiment Band. The Bandmaster was WOI Dave Farrell and there was a surprise visit by a clown. According to the article "Former JL Sharon Taylor, now a corporal with 'Visits Protocol and Ceremonial' at the Defence Centre - Melbourne, gave a moving tribute to Legacy in recognition of the support she had received as a young girl. Junior Legatees were given an opportunity to play some of the musical instruments and the enjoyment is evident as the photos show." It was with a group of photos from 1990/91 in a folio with paper labels.A record of events run for the handicapped dependents by Melbourne Legacy.Colour photo x 4 of a musical performance for handicapped dependents and an article in the Answer.White paper label: "Legacy's disabled dependents enjoy an outing and musical performance by the 2/10 Medium Regiment band" in black type.junior legatee outing, answer, ddc, disabled dependents -
Melbourne Legacy
Badge, Royal Dublin Fusiliers Regiment cap badge
A badge that once belonged to J B McLean, he could have brought it back from World War as a souvenir. From information found online: 'The Royal Dublin Fusiliers was an infantry regiment of the British Army, which recruited in the east of Ireland. Created in 1881 by the amalgamation of two former East India Company regiments, it was disbanded in 1922 on the establishment of the Irish Free State.' These were with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920. His full war record is available from the National Archives of Australia (B2455, MCLEAN JBM).This is an example of souvenir retained by an ex soldier.Royal Dublin Fusiliers Regiment cap badge. It is a bi-metal badge in the form of a fused (or flaming) grenade, on the brass ball of which is a white metal Royal Tiger above an elephant (both in white metal). At the base a white metal scroll bearing the title 'ROYAL DUBLIN FUSILIERS'. Royal Dublin Fusiliers world war one, soldier -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Documents, D & S Precis and Notes, abt 1960
Training material used by the RegimentA collection of precis issued by the driving and servicing wing of the 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light horse Regiment covering the various classes of vehicles, servicing schedules and CES for vehicles then in service in the Regimentdriver training -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Functional object - Gong and gavel, 1984
Presentation to the Sergeants' Mess of 8/13 VMR by Cadre Staff member Sergeant RC Tetley when leaving the regiment at the completion of his posting. The presentation of a gift of this type was a common practice in regimental circles.A bespoke object with relevance to the character of an RAAC regiment using as it does a shell case from a fighting vehicle used by 8/13 VMR and indicative of business procedure in Mess meetings.Chairman's gong made of a chrome plated 76mm shell case suspended from a chrome plated metal frame mounted on a stained wooden base. Silver 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment hat badge is mounted on front side of base. Stained wood and chrome plated metal gavel sits on two rests on rear side of base. Small engraved plaque attached to base at rear.On presentation plaque: "Presented to 8/13 VMR Sgts Mess by 2782108 Sgt RC Tetley Dec 1984"; and markings on base of shell case: "76mm ARMD C PW 175 ME 1970"sergeants' mess, 8/13 vmr, tetley -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Lapel Badge, 2/8 Armoured Regiment Association, c. 1946
Brass lapel pin badge incorporating, in enamel, the badge of 2/8 Armoured Regiment in blue and yellow colours of the Regiment. With clear finish. Around border: "2/8TH ARMD REGT ASSOC" badge, 2/8 armoured regiment -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Annual Drummers Trophy, 1937
Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37.Trophy is of a silver finish, is of a cup and standard style with two handles the base is of a compisit mat. Base has a plate engraved 1938 DMR J.W.E WARHURST, 1963 DMR R. LORD, 1964 DMR W. STEVENS Cup is engraved "Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37. 1 x handle has been broken off.1938 DMR J.W.E WARHURST, 1963 DMR R. LORD, 1964 DMR W. STEVENS Cup is engraved "Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37trophy, 5/6 rvr pipes and drums, victorian scottish, 5/6 rvr bhq -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, Ninth Battalion
Wooden Shield With Copper Coloured Regimental Badge of Crown, Wattle Wreath Kangaroo Crossed Rifles, Boomerang And Scroll With Ninth BattalionDuty First, Royal Australian Regiment, Ninth Battalionplaque, 9 rar, infantry -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Presentation of Hutton trophy
The Hutton Trophy or Shield was awarded annually to the best Light Horse Troop in Australia. The trophy is now held at the Armoured Centre Puckapunyal. Inter-regimental competition was strong in the years between WWI and WWII. Annually, the best troop in the regiments of the 3rd (Vic), 4th (SA), 5th (WA) and 6th (Tas) Military Districts competed for the Hutton Trophy and the Lord Forster Cup. The 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) was raised in 1920 as part of the 3rd Cavalry Brigade, 2nd Cavalry Division, Citizen Military Forces, with Headquarters at Seymour and depots along the Goulburn Valley from Mansfield to Tocumwal in southern NSW. In December 1941, 20th Light Horse (Victorian Mounted Rifles) converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 20th Motor Regiment. In 1943 redesignated 20th Pioneer Battalion and deployed to Merauke, Dutch New Guinea. The regiment was disbanded at the end of the war, 1945. 20th Light Horse was the only light horse unit to serve overseas in WWII.No 1 Troop C Squadron 20th Light Horse Regiment drawn from the farming community of Tocumwal, personified the strength of citizen soldiering in rural Victorian and Southern NSW in the period following World War One and especially in the years immediately prior to the second World War. Building on the strength and enthusiasm of the Tocumwal Troop other Troops were raised at Finley, Berigan and Jerilderie. The Tocumwal Troop won the coveted Hutton Trophy in 1937 and 1938, defeating crack Troops from other States.Rare photograph of presentation of iconic RAAC trophy. Complements other items in the collection.Black and white photograph of two soldiers in Light Horse uniform with large trophy being Colonel G.A. Street MC presenting the Hutton Trophy to Sergeant H.G. Fyffe, troop leader of the Tocumwal Troop 20th Light Horse, winners of the 1937 competition. Sergeant Fyffe, later Captain Fyffe, 9th Division Cavalry Regiment served in North Africa and was awarded the Military Cross. hutton, light horse, fyffe, street, military, trophy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Behind The Wire
Black and white photograph of Roger Scales from 1st Armoured Regimentphotograph, behind the wire, 1st armoured regiment, roger scales -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Badge - Royal Melbourne Regiment Collar Badge, The collar badge and shoulder label
The Royal Melbourne Regiment collar badge, its in red and gold colour -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Rank Slide, Corporal Slide
Royal Regiment of Fusiliers Corporal rank slides in its unique pattern -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - The Kings Regiment plaque
The Kings Regiment plaque is in the centre of the plaque, its made of dark wood, the -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Pipes & Drums photo
Group photos of the 5th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Pipes & Drums -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph of 5/6 Pipes and Drum
The photo of the Pipes and Drum of the Royal Victoria Regiment with members wearing polies -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - British Royal Regiment Hat Badge
W.W.IBrass Coat of Arms on W.W.I British Royal Regiment Hat BadgeHoni Soil Pui Maly Pensebritish, w.w.i, royal regiment, badges -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Rosebowl, Subalterns Challenge Cup, 1893 circa
Presented to the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment RAAC by its affiliated regiment the 8th Royal Irish Hussars as part of a gift of regimental property when a reorganisation of British cavalry regiments was being undertaken.Silver rose bowl mounted on black shellacked wooden base. Bowl is oval in plan view and boat-shaped in elevation with human figurines as handles. Designation of the bowl as the Subalterns Challenge Cup inscribed on side of bowl while winners are inscribed on wooden base.On side of bowl: "Subalterns Challenge Cup Presented to Lieut.Col. Davidson and the Officers 8th Hussara by major C G Poley on leaving the Regiment May 1893" and on base: "Won at Wetherby 1896 Lt O'Brien br:g "Baccarat" Owner Won at Wetherby 1897 Lt F J C Howard's b.m Moonshine aged Owner 12st 3lb Won at Fethard 1898 Lt E A O'Brien br.g Baccarat Owner 12st 3lb Won at Mullaboden 1899 Lt E M Jennings b.g May Boy Owner 12st 3lb Won at Aldershot 1904 Lt H F Partridge's b.g Loch Lomond aged Owner 12st.3lb"8th hussars, rose bowl, regimental silver, horse racing, subalterns challenge cup -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stable Belt, abt 1970's
The Australian Army adopted the stable belt in the late 1970s; however, they were removed from service in 1995 and are no longer worn."Stable belts" in unit colours were previously worn with polyesters general duty uniformStable belt of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment in the four colours of the 4 Light Horse Regiment - light blue, red, white, dark blue. Cotton webbing with leather fittings.stable belt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Banner
Blue material with fringe. Gold printing 1st Battalion Royal Australian Regiment. Emblem in gold crown, laurel, leaves and kangaroo. Royal Australian Regiment "Duty First". Gold surrounding red bar.banner, 1st battalion rar, christopher clark - 215214