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Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HAT, FORAGE, RAAF, c1939-1945
Noel Strawson Barningham, 18146 Flight sergeant, Enlisted 21 August 1940 at Bendigo. Discharged 20 Sept 1945. RAAF Headquarters.Hat - wool, Navy, 2 metal buttons, Hat folds down (Forage Hat)nonehat, raaf, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
Desmond Jack DUFFY MC. ED. Regt Numbers 237501, NX34792, enlisted 22.6.1940. As a Capt in the 2/30th Bn he played a major role in the “Gemas” ambush in Jan 1942 against the Japanese. He was later taken a POW. He was discharged from the Army with the rank of Lt Col on 30.4.1960.Photograph - copy of black and white portrait photograph, paper, of Col. DUFFY M.C.ww2, photograph, portrait, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CAP, PEAKED, Commonwealth Government Clothing Factories, Melbourne
Belonged to Lt. Col. Duffy MC - see catalogue No. 4991P.1 & 2. Officers Peak cap - blackwood felt fabric cap with red edge trim and red wool felt hat band and black leather chin strap secured by gilt Australian Military Forces metal buttons. At front of hat band is a gold coloured embroidered badge of a lion over a Queens crown. peak decorated with gold braid. 1. Lining - black satin fabric with plastic cover, mid brown leather sweatband. Makers label "Commonwealth/Government/Clothing Factories/Melbourne" 7 3/6. 2. Lining - brown satin fabric, mid brown leather sweatband. uniform, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - HELMETS, PITH
Unknown1. Pith Helmet - cotton brown, made of pith, inner leather band, leather chin strap, black ribbon band. 2. Dress Pith helmet - plastic white with yellow metal decorations. Leather & yellow metal chin strap. 3. Dress Pith helmet - black velvet cover, yellow metal decorations, leather and yellow metal chin strap, insignia, inner lining leather, red satin.1. Nil. 2. Nil. 3. Insignia - metal crown, lion, unicorn "Diell et Mon Droit". Royal Army Medical Corps.ww2, hats, uniiform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, SPECIAL CLOTHING RATION BOOK, Commonwealth of Australia, For ATTWOOD J R of COLAC. Discharged Service Personnel, c1939-1945
Refer to other Cat. ATTWOOD JR documents.1. THIS IS A POCKET SIZE BOOKLET. NUMBERED v3530. CARDBOARD COVER, INSIDE ALL THE RATION SHEETS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. THE FRONT COVER HAS BEEN PRINTED WITH BLACK INK. 2. IS A BROWN OHMS ENVELOPE WITH 2 STAMPS. FRANKED IN MELBOURNE, IT HAS A RED CROSS RULED ACROSS FRONT AND BACK. 3. CANTEEN SERVICE CARD ISSUED TO ATTWOOD JR. SGT. 11 AUST MAINT, PL. THE CARD HAS NUMEROUS CLIP HOLES WHERE USED.THE OWNER WAS ATTWOOD JR, 104 MURRAY STREET, COLAC - WRITTEN IN BLACK INK,ww2, documents, ration book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - Lansell's Fortuna, Army Survey Regiment, Circa 1960
History of Fortuna Villa covering owners and occupiers, the building and the tour during Army tenure. Mentions original owner Christopher Balderstedt, George Lansell and Royal Australian Survey Corps tenures. A number of different versions of this booklet were produced. Each version had a different colour cover. This orange covered edition was the last version produced and printed.6001.1 The white covered version is the first edition of the Fortuna Tour booklet. 6001.2 The orange and off-white covered booklet is the final edition of the Fortuna Tour booklet produced by the Army Survey Regiment, 36 pages, contains black and white photos, colour photos, plans, sketches, maps, diagrams, gloss paper, stapled spline 20cm x 29cm 6001.3 The green covered edition is a second variation of the Army Survey Regiment Tour Bookletroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - Booklet Royal Australian Survey Corps History, " The Royal Australian Survey Corps " 1915-1990, c, 1995
This article was presented as a paper to the 1990 Australian War Memorial History Conference to mark the 75th anniversary of the formation of the "Australian Survey Corps" on 1 July 1915. The Corps has since been renamed. Booklet, A4, 13 Pages, Cardboard Cover, Colour, Maps, Photographs, Black and White. Held together by metal staplesroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BUTTONS, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2. Service of John Robert Attwood.These buttons are of three different sizes. The motif is Australian Military Forces with a map of Australia. They are of copper metal, darkened with a black paint. They have brass "Keepers",ww2, uniforms, buttons, uniorms -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - INSIGNIA, SHOULDER
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams , No 556101, Collection.Two gold coloured metal shoulder insignia with the word 'AUSTRALIA' on a curved metal bar. Each has two pins soldered on the back with brass press clips attached for fastening to a shoulder board.army chaplain, insignia, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BUTTON, TUNIC, Stokes
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Eleven gold coloured circular plastic buttons each featuring a Christian army chaplain's raised insignia. On the reverse is a loop for sewing to a uniform.Stamped on the reverse: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, army uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHOULDER BOARD
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A pair of khaki shoulder boards stiffened with cardboard inserts. Each has three pips attached signifying the rank of captain. The pips are attached with press clips. On the underside of each board are two fabric straps for attachment to an epaulette. On the straight end are holes for the attachment of a curved 'AUSTRALIA' insignia.rank insignia, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BUTTON, TUNIC, Stokes
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Fifteen gold coloured circular plastic buttons each featuring a Christian army chaplain's raised insignia. On the reverse is a loop for sewing to a uniform.Stamped on the reverse: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, army uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CUFF LINKS, Stokes
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.a pair of round cuff links in gold coloured plastic. Each is embossed with a Christian army chaplain's insignia. Attached on the back is a brass pillar and round plate for securing to a shirt cuff.Stamped on the back of each link: 'STOKES MELB.'army chaplain, major thomas b williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHOULDER BOARD
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.A pair of khaki coloured hard shoulder boards stiffed with cardboard inserts. On the underside of each board are two fabric strips for attachment to an epaulette.Stamped on the back of each in white ink: 'SMALL 14/15 1/2'army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WALLET, c1914 - 1919
Foldable thin leather wallet. Colour dark brown, embossed on front top, left corner, in gold, is a Rising sun badge with the title "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". Inside left is a pocket to hold photos or postcards. Inside right is an open section to display one photo.ww1, wallet -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS OF HMAS AUSTRALIA IN 1920, Royal Australian Navy, c1920's
1. B & W postcard shows scene of foredeck taken from the bridge. One twin gun turret can be observed. The ship is tied up at a wharf. 2. Side view of HMAS AUSTRALIA. The photo shows one gun turret, two funnels and wireless mast.1. On front bottom is handwritten "View from bridge of HMAS AUSTRALIA". 2. On front bottom is written "HMAS AUSTRALIA during Navy days in the 1920's" .photographs, ran, hmas australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - RANK BADGE, SERGEANT, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2 Service of John Robert Attwood1, Sgts Chevrons, sewn onto dark khaki material. It in turn is sewn onto a cotton arm band. The armbvand is held closed with a brown bakelite button. 2, Sgts chevrons, dark tinted sewn onto dark khaki material. 3, Sgts chevrons, the stripes are of a two tone colour, which is sewn onto a background of light khaki. 4. Sgts chevrons, two tone khaki sewn onto a medium colour khaki. 5. Sgts chevrons, two tone khaki sewn onto a medium colour khaki.ww2, uniforms, rank badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SLIDE SHOULDER BOARD
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Two pairs of slide shoulder boards in camouflage pattern. Each is embroidered with a black queen's crown indicating the rank of major. Each pair is in its original packaging.army chaplain, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, Author " Stanley A. Hawkens O.B.E", Missing, Presumed Dead, 1989
Soft cover book. Cover- cardboard, red , black and white on front, spine and back. Illustrated- front sepia tones half portrait photograph of an airman in uniform superimposed over handwriting in a frame. 209 pages, plain cut, off white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Language - EnglishTitle page. handwritten blue ink - "To my wonderful friends/Bertha& Bob/ Stan Hawken/ 18.4.89"books, raaf, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, RISING SUN, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2This set is comprised of five collar badges, darkened for wartime use. They are labelled - "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". The set has one Rising Sun Hat Badge. It also has been darkened for wartime use "It is labelled Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".ww2, badges, rising sun -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT HOLDERS, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2. The service of John Robert Attwood.Brass hook shaped item. One end has two loops, the other end is the curved hook. They are made from one piece of brass wire. x 4 ww2, uniforms -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, ARTILLERY, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2These badges are shaped like an old fashioned round bomb with a burning fuse on top. Two badges have been darkened for wartime use, One badge is brass coloured with a banner underneath with the latin word "Ubique". ww2, artillery, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SLIDE SHOULDER BOARD
Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Four slide shoulder boards in camouflage pattern. Each has three pips embroidered in black signifying the rank of captain.army chaplain, rank insignia, major thomas bruce williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1975
The miniatures belonged to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Miniature medal set Court Mounted. 1. Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 with clasps “Vietnam & Malaya” 2. General Service Medal with clasp “Malaya”. 3.Vietnam Campaign Medal. 4. Australian Defence Medal. 5. South Vietnamese medal with clasp “1960-“. 6. Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal.“217842 P.J.DODD”awards, medals, vietnam, malaya -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - SLOUCH HAT, Fayrefield Melbourne, 1965
Slouch hat issued to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Slouch Hat, khaki fur felt with side turned up, complete with chin strap, pugaree and R.A.E Badge.On badge, “Royal Australian Engineers”headwear, slouch hats, r.a.e -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BADGE R.A.S, AMOR Sydney, Post 1970
Badge issued to Peter James Dodd, refer cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Badge, Returned from Active Service, brass, consists of crown at top then depictions of wings, rising sun, anchor with boomerang under, two lugs on rear for clothing attachment.On front, “Returned from Active Service”. On rear, “403487 issued by the Commonwealth Govt”awards, badges, active service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, "AUSTRALIA", Post 1960
Items in the collection relating to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details..1) .2) “Australia” shoulder badges curved shape silver colour mounted on khaki cotton mounts for uniform epaulettes.badges, australia, shoulder, epaulettes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SEWING KIT, DRICLAD PTY LTD Sydney, 1967
Item issued to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details. The item commonly called a “Housewife”Sewing Kit green colour roll up style with black cord to secure, inside has one open pocket & one with a button, item contains needles, various cottons and finger protector.Inside on white sewn in label, “ “DRICLAD PTY LTD NSW 1967 D (arrow up) D, Regimental No, Name” Hand written in spaces, “217842”, “DODD P.J”accessory, sewing, housewife -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Australian Defence Force, 2006
Medal issued to Margaret LAMBIE F 3492 W.R.A.A.C. Margaret married Peter Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details..1) White cardboard outer sleeve protector for .2) .2) Box set consisting of black outer colour case, white silk and black felt lined. Set in place in the black felt lining are”Australian defence Medal”, miniature “Australian Defence Medal”, “Australian Defence medal” ribbon. .3) Plastic bag with spare ribbon for large and small medal..1) On sleeve, “F 3492 M LAMBIE ArmyADM/(x)6147/06”. .2) On Box in silver colour, “THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE MEDAL” .2) On large ADF Medal, “F3492 M LAMBIE”awards, medals, w.r.a.a.c -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SEWING KIT, 1964
Item issued to Margaret LAMBIE, F3492 W.R.A.A.C. Refer Cat No 5019.3. Margaret married Peter Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Sewing Kit blueish colour roll up style with black cord for securing, inside consists of two pockets with buttons, one small open section at the bottom, a section of white cloth is attached with 3 needles through.On white sewn in label in print and hand written, “ Regimental No F3/492, Name M LAMBIE”. On bottom section in black print, “...MIL......& CO Victoria 1964 D (arrow up) D”accessory, sewing, wraac