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Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, MILITARY, Possibly WW2 era
.1) Metal Badge - Rising Sun with crown in centre and "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" across bottom. Attaching clips on back. .2) Metal Badge - As per Item .1) .3) Metal Badge - "Australia" in curved shape with attaching clips on back. .4) Metal Badge - As per Item .3)badges, rising sun, lapel, australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
Soldier is "Leslie Pyers" No 2134, enlisted 25.3.1916 age 23 years in 3rd Reinforcements 38th Bn AIF. Embarked on 25.9.1916 for England, embarked for France 20.12.1916, WIA 2.6.1917 remains on duty, WIA 8.6.1917 gunshot wound hand severe. He was awarded the Military Medal at Messiness on 7.6.1917. Carrying important messages to the front line he was WIA twice and suffering from loss of blood and exhaustion he refused treatment until he got his messages through. Rejoin unit from WIA 5.12.1917, hospital with Scabies 12.1.1918 to 12.2.1918, WIA 3rd occasion 11.8.1918 gunshot wound to head. He returned to Australia on 7.2.1919 and was discharged from the AIF on 31.3.1919 medically unfit.Black and white oval portrait photo of a soldier in peak cap on white back ground, frame is a light brown colour with glass front.bravery, military, leslie pyers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.WW1
Soldier on the right is Leslie ROBINS of King Street, Bendigo. He enlisted in Bendigo as Machine Gunner?Photo, black / white, head & shoulders portrait of two soldiers. They are dressed in two pocket jackets buttoned up to the neck, no head wear. Soldier on Left has Rising Sun badges on collar. Photo has been touched up. Mounted on white border then cardboard backing.photograph, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, HMAS, C. WW2
Photo, black / white, of HMAS Bendigo.1 with crew visible on deck. Small boat with 1 crew member at ladder alongside of ship. Photo has white border & mounted on cardboard backing.On the side of the ship: “J187”photograph, hmas, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH BANNER, FRAMED, Possibly post WW1
Black / white photo of the 17th Bendigo Light Horse Regiment banner. Banner is fitted to support pole with crown on top & decorative cord hanging LHS. Regimental emblem in centre with colour patch underneath - South Africa 1899 - 1902 - at bottom. White background with fawn border, gold wooden frame, glass front & ply backing.banner, photograph, light horse, 17th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
Courtesy of Australian War Memorial.Print of black / white photo of HMAS Bataan On The Gunline during the Korean Conflict in 1952. Photo is No 13 in a series of 25. Mounted with white border & gold metal frame, masonite backing & wire hanging strap at back. There are 2 smaller photos below this. On LHS is photo of crew & on RHS is a photo of the HMAS Bataan.Printed on border at RHS bottom corner: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, ran, 75th, anniversary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
Photos RAN.Black / white print of photo of the Royal Australian Navy Seaplane Carrier HMAS Albatross with a flight of 4 Seagull III's on the left. Beneath is a photo of a Seagull III Amphibian being hoisted into the ships hanger. Print is No 5 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on RHS bottom corner of border: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1988
56 of these Corvettes, popularly known as Maids of all Work were built in Australia & commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy. Photo RAN.Black / white print of photo of the Bathurst Class Australian Minesweeper (AMS) HMAS Deloraine J232. Visible on the minesweeper side are several crew on deck. Print is No 9 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on white border at bottom RHS beneath print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, ran, anniversary, 75th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Photos RAN.Black / white print of photos of Australian Destroyers post WWII. Above HMAS Tobruk from left: HMAS Vampire, HMAS Quiberon & HMAS Parramatta, all 3 are on white border. Print is No 15 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on white border at RHS of bottom corner: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Photo RAN.Colour print of photo of Royal Australian Navy Task Group. From left: HMA ships Adelaide, Stalwart, Torrens, Supply, Vampire, Canberra & Swan. Print is No 81 in a series of 25. Print is mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap.Printed on bottom at RHS under print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Photo RAN.Colour print of a photo of the Royal Australian Navy's 3 Guided Missile Destroyers (DDG's), HMA ships Brisbane, Hobart & Perth in the Tasman Sea in 1985. Print is No 19 in a series of 25. Mounted with white border with gold metal frame on masonite backing with wire hanging strap.Printed on white border RHS under print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”photograph, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Painting courtesy of John Bastock.Colour print of HMAS Sydney 1918 at sea. Launching a Sopwith aeroplane from a flying off platform atop her 6 inch gun turret. There is another ship in background visible RHS past bow of the Sydney. Print is No 3 in a series of 25. Mounted with white border with gold metal frame, masonite backing & wire hanging strap. Printed RHS bottom on border under print: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY” Printed RHS bottom corner on print: “John Bastock”print, ran, anniversary, 75th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT RAN, FRAMED, Post 1978
Painting courtesy of John Bastock.Colour print of the arrival of the first RAN fleet in Farm Cove, Sydney Harbour on 4.10.1913. In the foreground is the flagship HMAS Australia with the light cruisers HMAS ships Melbourne & Sydney. Photo is No 2 in a series of 25. Mounted with white border, gold metal frame with masonite backing & wire hanging strap. In print at bottom RHS: “ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY 75TH ANNIVERSARY”print, 75th, anniversary, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED
Coloured print of a photo of HMAS Adelaide at sea with 2 ships in the background. Crew members can be seen at stations on ship with helicopter on aft deck. Photo is No 23 in a series of 25. Print is mounted on a white border with gold metal frame on a masonite backing with a wire hanging strap.RHS under print: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY '75' ANNIVERSARYphotograph, ran, 75, anniversary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Post WW1
Black / white photo of Sir Carl Herman JESS.on LHS. Life history in black / white print on white background on RHS. Both mounted on green backgorund with gold painted wooden frame, glass front, fawn cardboard backing. White sticker with black print front bottom RHS, bottom front & bottom back LHS: “73”framed, jess, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1,MOUNTED, C. 1918
Photo, sepia, of Sam DAVIES in 1918 aged 18 yrs. Head & shoulders portrait, without head gear, 2 pocket jacket with Rising Sun badge on collar & bandolier strap over right shoulder. On white border & mounted on fawn cardboard.photograph, light horse, portrait -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, MOUNTED, C. WW1
Arthur Edward Mansfield. Records are confusing but it appears he initially enlisted on 1.5.1916 in 20th reinforcements 5th Bn age 19 years 10 months, discharged medically unfit 15.8.1916 not due to misconduct. He was accepted again for specific duty on 20.9.1917 No 19332 in the AAMC and embarked on 25.9.1917 on the No 2 Australian Hospital ship as an Orderly. He was discharged at the completion of his service on 8.3.1918.Sepia photo of Private A E MANSFIELD. Head / shoulder portrait. Wearing peaked cap & great coat with upturned collar. Photo has white border & mounted on dark green background on cardboard.RHS bottom corner in white print: “Darge Photo 177 Collins Street Melbourne”photograph, mounted, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, MOUNTED, C. WW1
Sepia photo, head & shoulders portrait of soldier in uniform. Slouch hat, 2 pocket jacket with Rising Sun badges on collar. Mounted with oval shaped tan veneer cardboard border & tan cardboard backing.photograph, mounted, unknown soldier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, MOUNTED, F L Andrews, C.late 1915 or early 1916
Sepia photo of D Coy 8th Btn 1st Aust Division marching along tree lined road. Photo is mounted with brown border on cardboard backing.Written in pencil on back: “The 7th & 8th Battalion marching from Ismailia, Egypt on their way back to camp after going to Gallipoli” Sticker on backing: “Colarts Studio”photograph, mounted, 8th bn, d coy, eygpt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, MOUNTED
24 x Regimental & memorial badges mounted on red velvet over white cardboard backing & covered in clear plastic. Badges mounted in 4 horizontal rows. Mounting screws in top LHS & RHS corners. Written in red biro on white sticker RHS front bottom: “PBT 4 CAB 26” In pencil on back: “634BT - CAB 26”badges, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP, FRAMED
Printed on border under map: These escape maps were carried in the zip pockets of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R on the 12/7/79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk who served as a fighter pilot in 78 Sqn. in Sth. W. Pacific are during 1943-44.Map of eastern section of New Guinea. Black print on white background with mountain ridges in tan. Inset 'A' is New Britain. Inset 'B' is New Ireland. Inset 'C' is Manus Island. Map is mounted with cream border, brown wooden frame with glass front and fawn wooden backing.maps, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, INFANTRY, HER MAJESTY"S STATIONARY OFFICE, INFANTRY DRILL 1893 BY AUTHORITY, C.1893
INFANTRY DRILL 1893 BY AUTHORITY - Infantry Drill Training - BritishCover - hard cover, cardboard, leather - dark red with gold print on front and spine, with gold military coat of arms above print on front. Front embossed to frame print. Pages - 269 pages, cut, stippled edges, coloured light red, off white. Block print including front and back end papers. Illustrated - black and white diagrams and illustrations. Grey lead pencil annotations throughout the book. Contents Page. greylead pencil - " ......./D Coy/69th Battalion" Throughout the book - grey lead pencil - "X"book, infantry, drill, british -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, 4th Australian Divisional Artillery, Post WW1
4th AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL ARTILLERY - photo/printed card booklet showing history of the 4th Australian Divisional Artillery. Produced by its Association at the end of hostilities.Cover -soft cover, cardboard, beige colour, front with gold print on scroll ribbon above illustration of soldier in uniform in profile portrait. In muted colours - khaki, blue, red, skin tones. Block print on back cover with illustrations of horse heads and armoury. Pages - cardboard, beige colour. Illustrated - black line drawings, some coloured. Spine - fastened with black and red ribbon.booklet, 4th div, artillery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS & CARD, All 1995
The cuttings are from the Army Newspaper. All relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his extensive service record.(.1 & .2) Newspaper cuttings, double sided with photos relating to the 50th Anniversary of 65th Bn/1 RAR 1995. (.3) Newspaper cuttings, photos, one sided relating to (.1) (.4) Same as above. (.5) same as above. (.6) Card, Anniversary Dinner 50th Anniversary 1 RAR as in above.(.6) In pen “Frank Dean”military, reunions, 65th bn/1rar -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1960’s - 1990’s
All photos relate to the collection of "Francis William (Dinky) DEAN" BEM VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. (.1) The soldier on the left standing is Frank Dean. The soldier sitting is wearing a “DCM” being Bruno Flematti No 54679 1 RAR, awarded the DCM over 4 actions in Vietnam 1968/69. On the rear stamped in purple “Nov.69.H” (.2) The soldier centre is Bruno Flematti, soldier on the right is Frank Dean. (.3) Soldier centres is Frank Dean. On the rear in black pen “The terrific trio”. (.4) The man on the left is possibly Max (Dad) Kelly, centre is Frank Dean, the man on the right also appears to be wearing a BEM. (.5) Frank Dean is 2nd from the right, the man on the left also appears to be wearing a BEM. (.7) On the rear in black pen “1999” All photos are in colour. (.1) Group of 5 people, 3 standing, 2 sitting, 3 are in uniform, 1 man and 1 female and a dog. (.2) Group of 3 soldiers, 2 Sgt’s and 1 Staff Sgt. (.3) Group of 3 soldiers in Mess Dress. (.4) Three men in civilian clothes wearing medals, 2 wearing hats. (.5) Four men in civilian clothes wearing medals. (.6) Barracks scene across gardens with large banner “Welcome home Diggers”. (.7) Parade showing a large banner with details of 1 RAR’s service and Battle Honours. photography, military, reunions, francis william dean -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY
The photos relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 75. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history.All photos are B & W. (.1) Large group of soldiers slow marching, arms at reverse through a city wearing Battle Dress. (.2) The same large group from a different position. (.3) group of soldiers in greens marching through a city, weapons slung.photography, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, (.1) June 1961
The photos all relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3472 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details. (.1) The sign “6/58 ARA RQMS Course June 1958” ARA (Australian Regular Army) RQMS (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant) Frank Dean is in 2nd row 1st on the right. (.2) Possibly the Officers and Senior NCO’s of 1 RAR in the late 1950’s. (.3) Some time in the 1960’s as many are wearing Vietnam ribbons. Frank Dean is 1st on the right 2nd row. (.4 - .6) “D Coy 1st Battalian of the Royal Australian Regiment”. Possibly taken in the late 1950’s. Frank Dean is in the 2nd row from bottom, 12th from the right. All photos are B & W. (.1) Large group of 25 soldiers in 3 rows with sign in front. (.2) Large group of 41 soldiers in 3 rows with building behind. (.3) Large group of 46 soldiers in 3 rows, gardens and car in background. (.4 - .6) Large group of soldiers in 3 rows with sign and flag in front.photography, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1959 - 61, 1969 - 71
All photos relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. (.1) The soldier receiving the award is Frank Dean, going by the medals he is wearing this is pre Vietnam service, possibly in Malaya 1959/61. (.2) Frank Dean on the right. (.3 .4) Frank is 2nd from the left. (.5) Frank is 4th from the left. Photo is post Vietnam, possibly Malaya 1969 - 71. (.6) The RSM centre is wearing Vietnam ribbons. This is possibly Malaya, 25 years of 1 RAR. (.7 - .10) Frank is on the left, the Officer appears to be British, most likely Malaya 1969 - 71. All photos are B & W. (.1) Soldier being decorated by a Dignitory in civilian clothes. (.2) An Officer and soldier in conversation. (.3 .4) Group of 5 soldiers viewing an event. (.5) Group of 7Officers/NCO’s and 2 civilians toasting in a Mess. (.6) Two Officers and an RSM cutting a cake in a Mess. (.7 - .10) An Officer and a senior NCO taking a salute at a parade. All the same photo.photography, military, malaya -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1950’s to 1961
The photos are part of a large collection relating to Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. (.1) Frank Dean first in front on the left. (.2) “”””””””” rear row 2nd from the right. (.3). “”””””””” first on the left. (.5) “””””””””” front row third from right. (.6 .7.9) Each of these group photos have either several Korean or Malayan soldiers in. The photos are possibly the Platoons of either A or D Coy’s 1 RAR. (.8) Frank Dean, front row 2nd from the left. This group is possibly the Officers and senior NCO’s of A or D Coy’s 1 RAR. All photos are B & W. (.1) Large group of soldiers on parade with .303 rifles on the march. (.2) group of 7 soldiers , 5 standing 2 sitting. (.3) Group of 5 soldiers standing with a sign “D Coy Sgt’s”. (.4) Group of soldiers at a dinner in a Nissan hut all standing. (.5) Group of 18 soldiers, 1 row standing, 1 sitting in front of a RAAF plane. (.6) Group photo of 24 in 3 rows. (.7) Group photo of 22 in 3 rows. (.8) group photo of 14 in 2 rows. (.9) group photo of 26 in 3 rows.photography, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1959 - 1961
(.1) The men are from C Coy 1 RAR firing SLR rifles at the Battalions jungle training area KOTA TINGI in south Malaya. (.2) Pte John GILES at LASAH north Malaya, operational camp for A Coy 1 RAR. (.3) Pte Victor ALLEN A Coy 1 RAR in north Malaya base camp with “FEARLESS” a 3 month old mascot who wandered into the camp and stayed. While ever music was on FEARLESS would listen. (.4) The soldier in forefront is Max (Dad) KELLY. Served 2nd AIF, BCOF, Korea, Malaya and Vietnam. The photos relate to the collection of William Francis (Dinky DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details. All photos are B & W. (.1) Five men on a range shot, four men shooting, a typed sheet attached with details. (2) A soldier kneeling aiming an SLR, a typed sheet attached with details. (.3) Soldier and small dog listening to a radio, atypical sheet attached with details. (.4) Two soldiers patrolling with rifles. (.5) Soldier splashing water over himself. (.6) Soldiers on parade right dressing. (.7) Two soldiers patrolling walking on a log. (.8) Two soldiers reading a book on Malaya. (.9) Two soldiers adjusting slings on their SLR’s. (.10) Two Officers seated having a cup of tea. (.11) Soldier kneeling aiming a shotgun. (.12) Soldier drinking from a water bottle. (.13) Soldier kneeling with a small black dog. (.14) Soldier holding an SLR rifle. (.15) Two soldiers leaning out of an aircraft. (.16) Soldier playing a guitar. (.17) Two soldiers kneeling holding a tin of food. All photos are stamped on the rear in purple. “Public Relations Australian Army Force, GHQ FARELF” (then either) “ELL & a number” or GUN & a Number MC”photography, military, malaya