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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
General Service Badge 2nd Type, Amor, circa 1940's
... volunteered for overseas service but were retained in Australia...One the Frodnt - Service Australia On the Back - 1948... volunteered for overseas service but were retained in Australia ...This medal is the General Service Badge 2nd Type. This medal was introduced in 1946 and issued to personnel who volunteered for overseas service but were retained in Australia for home service, members of the Naval Reserve who were not mobilised, those mobilised who do not qualify for the RAS.These Badges were introduced and issued to those volunteers who did not qualify for RAS. This badge is an original.An oval shape badge, gold colour, a crown, tri service in the middle.One the Frodnt - Service Australia On the Back - 1948, Issued by Cwlth Govt, AF 16861, Amor Sydney.general service badge 2nd type, gold colour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MONTAGE, FRAMED MEMORABILIA, Post 2000
... . British War medal 1939 - 45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45..... 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. Memorabilia MONTAGE ...Robert George Lunn VX76842 enlisted on 27.2.1942 age 35 years, 5.3 1942 transfer to Engineer Training Echuca, 12.4.1942 transfer to 2nd Field Sqd, 27.6.1942 transfer to No 4 Bomb Disposal Coy, 3.9.1942 transfer to No 2 Bomb Disposal Coy, 18.2.1943 transfer to Engineer Training Centre RAE, 18.8.1943 transfer to 5th Aust Advance Reinforcements Depot Townsville, 11.11.1943 embark for Pt Moresby, 19.11.1943 taken on strength 2/9th Field Coy, 4.6.1944 embark from Lae to Brisbane, 11.8.1944 hospital with Malaria28.8.1944 rejoin unit, 20.9.1944 hospital (unclear), 27.9.1944 rejoin unit, 23.5.1945 embark for Morotai, 7.8.1945 promoted to Cpl, 12.8.1945 fly from Balikpapan to Aust to attend a Junior leaders school Aust Army, 22.8.1945 arrive Vic and attend school, 29.8.1945 attend RAE Training Centre NSW, 31.10.1945 Move to Vic for discharge, 7.11.1945 discharged from the 2nd AIF.Wood framed item with photo, ID tags, medals x 4, RAS badge, RSL badge, all items are set in panels within the frame, panel with text at bottom. Medals. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. British War medal 1939 - 45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45."VX76842 Lance Corporal Robert George Lunn, 2/9 Australian Field Company Australian Imperial Force, 27 February 1942 - 7 November 1945"framed, memorabilia, ww2, medals, lunn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, FRAMED, post 1945
... Medal 1939 - 45. 6. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. 7... - 45. 6. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. 7. Greece & Crete ...John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details.Set of 7 medals mounted in a brown wood frame with red backing, brass label under the medals. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Pacific Star. 4. Defence Medal. 5. British War Medal 1939 - 45. 6. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. 7. Greece & Crete Commemorative medal.On brass label, " VX16067 Pte John Eric Wiles, VX16067 Capt J. E. Wiles 2/7th INF BN 2/AIF"medals, awards, wiles -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Canteen, Water, early 20th century
... to Australian service personnel during World War 2. The canteen... was standard issue to Australian service personnel during World War 2 ...Enamelled steel water canteen, dark blue in colour with a cork stopper attached by string. The canteen is covered with khaki coloured felt. This canteen was standard issue to Australian service personnel during World War 2. The canteen is carried in a leather harness with a leather and canvas shoulder strap. This canteen type holds one quart of liquid (equivalent to 1.14 litres).W Agnew, WX 13691 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Tankard, Commemorative
... of Australian service personnel in The Korean War. This tankard has... the involvement of Australian service personnel in The Korean War ...Official R.S.L Tankard commemorating the involvement of Australian service personnel in The Korean War. This tankard has three pictures representing: (1) Third Battalion Royal Australian Regiment in Korea, 1950, (2) RAAF Meteors in Korea, (3) HMAS Bataan on patrol off North Korean coast, 1951. (refer item 00124, 00124.1, 00124.2 and 00124.4) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS, WW2
... , Defence Medal 1939-45, War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal... Medal 1939-45, War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939 ...Service ribbons belonging to VX61585, "Pte L.A. Murray/McCormack", 22 Aust Brigade WKSP. Part of the Cooper Collection.Bar with five WW2 service ribbons. Bar with 1939-45 Star attached to the top of the bar with the remaining four. Ribbons in order: 1939-45 Star, South West Pacific Star with Burma rosette, Defence Medal 1939-45, War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45. Ribbons backed with brass plate and pin.cooper collection, service ribbons, ww2, l.a. mccormack -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - VX 95216 L W T McAsey, Mid 20th Century
... . 1946-1975 Australian Service Medal ingraved on the reverse VX... VX95216 L W T McAsey. 1946-1975 Australian Service Medal ingraved ...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 -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - B. Coombe Medal Case, Defence Department Australia, B. Coome 1914 -1919
... Trio of medals issued to Australian Service personnel after...-road Trio of medals issued to Australian Service personnel ...Trio of medals issued to Australian Service personnel after WW1Medals issued to B. Coombe Service No: ??Wooden Display Case containing 3 WW1 Medals: 1914-15 Star. British War Medal. 1914 -1919 Victory Medal belonging to B. Coombe Service No: ??Front: B. Coombe 1914 - 1919 Back: B. Coombe. Dad's Medals. 1914 - 1919wooden display case containing 3 medals -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - 1914 - 15 Star, World War 1 Medal and Ribbon. 1914-15 Star awarded to E. E. Connor. Service No:- 2598
... Issued to Australian Service personnel who served...-road Issued to Australian Service personnel who served ...Issued to Australian Service personnel who served at the beginning of the warSignificantBronze Star with Red, white and blue RibbonFront centre: Crossed Swords with 1914-15 banner surrounded by a wreath Rear: 2598. Pte. E. E. Connors. 22 Batt. A.I.Fmilitary awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORABILIA, FRAMED
... Service Medal. Displayed as Australian Service Medal, should... Service Medal. Displayed as Australian Service Medal, should ...Displayed as War Medal 1939-45, should be Australian Service Medal. Displayed as Australian Service Medal, should be War Medal 1939-45. Items relate to Kenneth Edwin Beckmann V64354, enlisted in the CMF on 19.2.1942 in the 7th Australian Infantry Battalion, discharged on 25.10.1945.Patterned wooden frame surrounding a collection of medals, colour patches, photograph & silver cigarette box. Articles all on maroon background with salmon coloured border. Glass fronted. On rear: V64354 K F BECKMANnumismatics-military-medals, photography-photographs, personal effects - smoking accessories, glass technology -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Jacket - Dress
... Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service... Army Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service ...Tunic Khaki Army Australian Women's Army Service with colour patches and Badgesuniform, army -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Telecom Australia, 100 Years of the Telephone Directory, 1980
... A short account of the development of the Australian... of the development of the Australian telephone Directory service from 1880 ...A short account of the development of the Australian telephone Directory service from 1880 to 1980.communications -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, City recognises Stephanie's service, 27/01/1993 12:00:00 AM
... Article on Stephanie Knapp, recipient of 1993 Australia Day... Knapp, recipient of 1993 Australia Day Community Service Award ...Article on Stephanie Knapp, recipient of 1993 Australia Day Community Service Award.Article on Stephanie Knapp, recipient of 1993 Australia Day Community Service Award.Article on Stephanie Knapp, recipient of 1993 Australia Day Community Service Award.knapp, stephanie, knapp, wilf -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Army Belt
... by Australian service personnel.... by Australian service personnel. The ceremonial belt is worn by Warrant ...An example of the standard issue webbing belt used by Australian service personnel.The ceremonial belt is worn by Warrant Officer Class Two (WO2) rank and below with ceremonial orders of dress and is black with brass keepers, which are to be highly polished.Long narrow black woven belt with brass fitting at both ends.Nilbelt, brass -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - medals, c 1945
... 'Australian service medal' mentioned in dispatches, navy, red beige... ribbon. 'A.Till 410756 outside edge'. 4. Australia Service Medal... & green ribbon. 'A.Till 410756 outside edge'. 4. Australia Service ...Medals awarded to Alwyn Terrance Till during 1939- 1945 war.1.1939- 45 Imperial Star, navy red and blue ribbon 'A. Till' 2.1939-45 France & Germany star red blue & white ribbon. 'A.Till' 3.1939-45 Defence medal green red & black ribbon 4. 1939-45 'Australian service medal' mentioned in dispatches, navy, red beige & pale blue ribbon. 5. 1939-45 War medal navy red & white ribbon.l 6. photo of Alwyn Till. 7. photo of Alwyn Tills' grave. 8. plaque..1 1939--1945 Imperial Star, Bronze star, crown over G R 1V.The 1939-1945 Star engraved around. Ribbon with dark blue, red & pale blue stripes. A.Till on back of medal .2 1939--1945. France & Germany Star. Bronze star .crown on top with GR1V in middle. 'The France & Germany Star' around edge. Dark blue white & red ribbon. A.Till 410756 on back.|3. 1939--1945. Defence Medal, round silver coloured medal with King George 1V profile. George .1VS:V1G BR MN REX F.D IND IMP around edge. The defence medal printed underneath coat of arms. Orange black & green ribbon. 'A.Till 410756 outside edge'. 4. Australia Service Medal mentioned in dispatches. Round silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile wearing crown. 'George IVS ViDG BROMN REX ET INDIA IMP' around edge on front. Australian coat of ar,s on back with 1939-1945. Pale blue, red, beige and dark blue ribbon. 'A.Till 410756', on outside edge. 5. War medal 1939-1945. Silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile on front 'George IVS G BR,OMN,REX ET INDIAE IMP around edge. 1939-1945 and lion on back. A.Till 410756 around outside edge. 6. Photograph of Alwyn Till in uniform. RAAF.|7. Coloured photograph of Alwyn Till grave at Hotton war cemetery in Belgium.|8. Metal bronze coloured plaque--Alwyn Terrence Till 1921-1944. Son of Sydney and Evelyn Till. Brother of Alison Till.numismatics, medals - military, photography, photographs / slides / film -
Orbost & District Historical Society
military uniform, Before 1939
... Medal ; 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal . There is a Rising... : 1939-1945 Defence Medal ; 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal ...This is the army uniform of James Chester Kerr Trewin a lieutenant in 2/7th and 58/59th Battalions. He served in the Middle East, Syria and New Guinea. James Trewin was wounded in action.This item gives an insight into the human element of World War 11 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and played a vital role during this time are remembered.A khaki coloured WW11 jacket (male) with a cap. There are medals on a strip. Three bronze stars : 1939-1945 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star. Round silver medals : 1939-1945 Defence Medal ; 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal . There is a Rising Sun - Australian Commonwealth Military Force - on the lapel and on the cap. On left sleeve is a strip of black and red bars.uniform-military trewin-james ww11 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, 1) & .2) 2005; .3) Post WWII
... Medal 1939-45 4. Australian Service Medal....", "For Service to Australia 1945-2005" .3) "40595 C.S Cornelius"... of the end of WW11", "For Service to Australia 1945-2005" .3) "40595 ...The medals belonged to Charles Sutherland CORNELIUS No 40595 RAAF. Enlisted in the RAAF on 13.5.1941 age 21 years. On discharge from the RAAF he was a Corporal in No 4 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit. Refer Reg No's also 94 & 95P..1) Medal: 60th Anniversary of the end of WW11, gold coloured, made of aluminium, zinc and bronze amalgam. .2) Black presentation box for .1). .3) Medal set, brass plate mounted, set of 4 re C S CORNELIUS. 1. Pacific Star. 2. Defence Medal. 3. War Medal 1939-45 4. Australian Service Medal..1) & .2) "60th Anniversary of the end of WW11", "For Service to Australia 1945-2005" .3) "40595 C.S Cornelius"numismatics - medals, containers, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
... . 5. Australian Service Medal. .2) Medal set, miniatures.... Australian Service Medal. .2) Medal set, miniatures, brass plate ...John Stanistreet No 408598 enlisted in the RAAF on 27.4.41. He was WIA over Duisberg Germany 7.9.42. He was returned to Australia and on discharge from the RAAF 9.5.45 his rank was F/O in a Medical Rehabilitation Unit. Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re J Stanistreet. .1) 1. 1939-45 Star with clasp "Bomber Command" 2. Aircrew Europe Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal. .2) Medal set, miniatures, brass plate mounted, set of (5) same as .1)..1) "408598 J Stanistreet"medals, military, history -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Tankard, Commemorative, Franklin Mint Pty Limited, 1983
... of Australian service personnel in World War 1. This tankard has three... commemorating the involvement of Australian service personnel in World ...Official R.S.L Tankard commemorating the involvement of Australian service personnel in World War 1. This tankard has three pictures representing: (1) The Australian Flying Corps over France, 1915 - 1918, (2) HMAS Sydney and the Emden, November 1914, (3) The AIF attack at Lone Pine, Gallipoli, August 1915. (refer item 00124, 00124.2, 00124.3 and 00124.4)tankard, beer mug -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Tankard, Commemorative
... of Australian service personnel in World War 2. This tankard has three... the involvement of Australian service personnel in World War 2 ...Official R.S.L Tankard commemorating the involvement of Australian service personnel in World War 2. This tankard has three pictures representing: (1) HMAS Sydney's sinking of the Bartolomeo Colleoni off Crete, July 1940,, (2) The AIF at El Alemein, October 1942, (3) The RAAF at Milne Bay, August 1942. (refer item 00124, 00124.1, 00124.3 and 00124.4) -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - VMR battledress Stening
... medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service medal 1939.../13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. He had World War Two service (SX ...Uniform worn by Major Charles Stening when serving with 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles. He had World War Two service (SX 1412) and service with United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) 1951.Battledress jacket, shirt and tie. Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) shoulder titles, Major badges of rank, blue platted lanyard, ribbon bar: 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service medal 1939-45, United Nations medal and Efficiency Decoration (ED). Blue UN beret.united nations, world war two, wwii, sinai, stening, un, unmogip -
Clunes Museum
Medal - MEDALS
... .4 The Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 was instituted.... BACK : AUSTRALIAN COAT OF ARMS ENCIRCLED BY THE AUSTRALIAN... was medically discharged from the AIF. L-R .4 The Australia Service ...Milton Arthur Williamson was born in Clunes, Victoria and enlisted at 22 years and 5 months on 29/3/1915. He embarked for Alexandria on 30/8/1915. He was injured during duty and had continual problems with his knee. He was returned to Australia on 10/9/1917 following several appearances before the Medical Board of the Australian Military Offices of London and Kent in the United Kingdom. The termination of his appointment was effected on 4/3/1918 and he was medically discharged from the AIF. L-R .4 The Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 was instituted in 1949 to recognise the service of members of the Australian Armed Forces and the Australian Mercantile Marine during World War II. .3 The Victory Medal was awarded to prescribed classes of persons who entered a theatre of war on duty between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. .2 The British War Medal instituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. *PTE SS WILLIAMSON 1 The 1914–15 Star was authorised in 1918 and was awarded for service in specified theatres of war between 5 August 1914 and 31 December 1915.4 MEDALS : L-R WITH RIBBONS .1 BRONZE : STAR SHAPED MEDAL 1914-1915 ON BANNER. BACK 1112 SPR M A WILLIAMSON 2/ DIV SIG COY AIF .2 PEWTER - ROUND MEDAL FACE OF GEORGE V 0 BACK 1914-1918 NUDE MAN ON HORSE WITH 2 FEET OFF GROUND. RIM : 636 PTE SS WILLIAMSON 8 BN AIF .3 ROUND MEDAL ANGEL IS HOLDING A PALM BRANCH. BACK : ENCIRCLED BY WREATH - THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1914-1919 .4 ROUND SILVER MEDAL PROFILE OF GEORGE VI. BACK : AUSTRALIAN COAT OF ARMS ENCIRCLED BY THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE MEDAL 1939-1945 RIM : W 71800 A M WILLIAMSON RIBBON NAVY, RED, BEIGE, SKY BLUElocal history, numismatics, medals, military -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Wounded on Active Service Bar, Wounded on Active Service Bar presented to William John Baird Service No: 5994
... Brass stripe or bar awarded to Australian Service personnel...-road Brass stripe or bar awarded to Australian Service ...Brass stripe or bar awarded to Australian Service personnel while on Active ServiceSignificantThin brass barFront: Service wounded stripe. ss. Ltd-8 No 4 Prov Pat -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Badge
... Pressed metal cap badge for the Royal Australian Army... mornington-peninsula Pressed metal cap badge for the Royal Australian ...Pressed metal cap badge for the Royal Australian Army Service Corp. This badge is brass alloy with two pins at rear for securing to the cap when worn. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Local nurse awarded, 3/02/1993
... of the Order of Australia for services to nursing.... Childrens Hospital Order of Australia Article in Nunawading Post ...Article in Nunawading Post about Rae Anstee, Director of Nursing at the Austin Hospital, who has been made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to nursing.nurses, anstee, rae, austin hospital, royal childrens hospital, order of australia -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Medal - Active Service Medal, Australia Service Medal and ribbon
... Australia Service Medal and ribbon...The Australian Active Service Medal with ribbon... Service Medal with ribbon and the ribbon, as well as the Australia ...The Australian Active Service Medal with ribbon and the ribbon, as well as the Australia Defence medal. All the medals are replica as the member's PMKey or service number are not engraved in the medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, BADGES, 1) Post WW11 .2) War time .3) 1940-45 .4 &.5) 2005
... . Australian Service Medal. .2) Ribbon set (2) mounted on brass strip... A221536" .4) "World War 11 Service to Australia". "World WW11 60... War 11 Service to Australia". "World WW11 60 years 1945-2005 ...The items belonged Rueben John Tyrer V150812. He enlisted on 20.1.42 aged 44 year. At discharge on 5.12.45 he was a Driver in 37 Aust Field Works Coy. .1) Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re R.J Tyrer. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal. .2) Ribbon set (2) mounted on brass strip with pin for attachment. 1. Ribbon re Pacific Star. 2. Ribbon re Australian Service Medal. .3) Badge, metal "To the Women of Australia". Circular floral wreath with crown at top, centre is a map of Australia. Under is a bar suspended by a link. The bar has one star meaning one relative serving in the Armed Forces. .4) Medal, gold colour, "60th Anniversary of the end of WW11". The front has a centre Coat of Arms, rear has a depiction of a map of Australia. .5) Black cardboard box to hold .4. The lid has an Australian Coat of Arms..1) "V150812 R.J. Tyrer". .3) "Issued by C'WLTH GOVT A221536" .4) "World War 11 Service to Australia". "World WW11 60 years 1945-2005". .5) "Australian Government Dept of Veterans Affairs. "60th Anniversary of the end of World War 11, For Service to Australia"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW2
... . 6. Australian Service Medal. .... Defence Medal. 5. War Medal 1939-45. 6. Australian Service Medal ...Frederick Victor Clive LOWERY No VX28403 enlisted 19.6.40 in the 2nd AIF age 24 years. Served 2/4th Australian Light Anti Aircraft Regiment. At discharge from the AIF on 30.8.45 he held the rank of Cpl. Refer 187.3, 190P, .1) Ribbon - Africa Star ribbon with small 8 (made of metal) mounted in centre. .2) Medal set, court mounted, set of (6) re F.V.C Lowery. 1. 1939-45 Star, 2. Africa Star with clasp 8th Army. 3. Pacific Star. 4. Defence Medal. 5. War Medal 1939-45. 6. Australian Service Medal. .2) "VX 28403 F.V.C. LOWERY"numismatics - medals - military, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW 11
... - 45 with clasp "MID" .5) Australian Service Medal .6... with clasp "MID" .5) Australian Service Medal .6) Elizabeth 11 ...William Frank Rouden Budge "ED"No VX48105 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 23.7.40. He served in the Seige of Tobruk and El Alamein where he was the Commanding Officer of his Battalion during its early days. He was WIA twice , at Tobruk then Alamein losing his left leg. At discharge from the Army on 7.1.47 he was a Major in 2/24th Aust Infantry Battalion. During his service he was awarded an (MID) Mention in Despatches.Medal set, court mounted, set of (8) Re W F BUDGE .1) 1939 - 45 star .2) Africa Star .3) Defence Medal .4) War Medal 1939 - 45 with clasp "MID" .5) Australian Service Medal .6) Elizabeth 11 coronation medal 1953 .7) Efficiency Medal with clasp "Australia". .8) Tobruk Commemorative medal "VX 48105 W F R BUDGE"medals, military, history, bravery, passchendaele barracks trust -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Interstate Steamship Services
... Interstate Steamship Services - Cairns to Western Australia... to Western Australia, Fares and Services - Issued March 1934 ...Interstate Steamship Services - Cairns to Western Australia, Fares and Services - Issued March 1934flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, interstate steamship services, book