Anglo-Indian Pamela "Pam" McCarthy was struck by polio in 1945 at age 11 In addition to her becoming a singer, she also competed at a variety of sporting meets for the disabled.Grey plastic medal case.The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes he text "Stokes (Australia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.pamela mccarthy, victorian paraplegic games

Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for Australia.Grey plastic medal case.The lid on the case is inscribed with the word "TROPHY" and a laurel wreath. The bottom of the case is inscribed with "Casecraft. CAT. No 102". The interior of the case includes he text "Stokes (Australia) Limited - medallists and silversmtihs est. 1855:.australian paraplegic games, kevin coombs

The Grinton Collection. The original grave of Albert Gilhooley No 890 38th Bn, KIA 31.8.1918. Refer Cat No 5074P for his photo. Refer Cat No. 1280 for Jack Grintons service details. Photograph framed. Photograph - black and white photograph on paper depicting a field grave with a cross in a field of grass. Frame - Timber, light varnish finish, Perspex front, cardboard backing."Group 4: Portraiture and remembrance". "M. Field grave of a 38th Battalion soldier - Gilhooley".framed accessories, camera on the somme, 38th bn, ww1, grinton, field grave

ALBERT HERBERT MULLER No 448, 4th LH Regt AIF. KIA. Refer Cat No 1233P for photo of his grave & Cat No 2077 for his and his 2 brother's service details. Old moulded, wooden frame, gold inlay with glass front. Rectangular, black & white portrait photo of WWI soldier. Written bottom R corner: "Mendelssohn" photography-photographs, frame accessories

Send from FRANK BARNES (AIF 4156) to UNA FRANKLING of Harcourt. Cat No’s 2398.1 - .8 Dated 10.1.18. Refer Cat No 2380 for details re Frank Barnes service.Rectangular post cards with black & white photographs, hand writing on rear, all have an inscription on the front as to where in England.documents - photographs, military history, photographs

Refer to Cat 7003.2, Greenwood.This is a standard issue Australian Puggaree in Khaki colour. It has the badge of Monash University Regiment with red felt backing attached to it.aust army, monash uni regiment

See Cat 7003.2 Greenwood.1. & 2. Three Army cloth badges sewn onto a piece of Khaki polyester material. The badges top to bottom are; Rising Sun "Australian Army". Crossed Rifles Badge (Marksman). Royal Crown of QE2.aust army, cloth badges, category badges, greenwood

See Cat 7003.2 GreenwoodThese are cloth arm badges sewn onto white material. 1. Parachute badge - blue canopy with wings, set onto maroon background. Royal Crown of QE2 IE WO2 Badge Rank. 2. Gold Rising Sun, with words "The Australian Army" set on a white background. Crossed rifles - set onto a white square background. Royal Crown of QE2, numerous colours set on a white square background.aust army, rank and skills badges

See cat 7003.2 Greenwood.This is a small collection of Aust Army cloth badges. 1. Blue parachute with wings set on a maroon background, plus a Royal QE2 Crown set on a khaki square (re WO2 Badge). 2. Royal Crown, coloured set on a square khaki background, Crown= QE2. 3. Desert pattern camouflage, epaulette sleeve. A black Royal crown and the words "Australia" sewn into the sleeve. Badges 1 and 2 are sewn.aust army, rank badges, category badges

See Cat 7003.2 - Greenwood.1. This is a lightweight medal. It is based on a gold wreath. It has a red wedge at top and in centre is a cold war era East European soldier with AK47. He is wearing cold war vintage helmet. Cyrillic word above the soldier and with the letters "CABO" in a rectangle at bottom. It has 5 pointed star tips protruding, the top one has a holding ring. 2. A rectangular piece, it has gold borders with the inside divided into three sections. They have two red and one enamel fill ins It has a mounting clip on the rear and a mounting ring on the top border.east europe, badges, greenwood

See Patterson Cat 5825This is a green nylon rectangular 'bag'. One side is open and can be button shut using metal press studs. Inside around the hems are 30mm loops of a nylon strap.vietnam war, equipment

See Cat 5852 Patterson.These are cotton, green, long trousers. Pockets = it has 2 rear pockets held shut with green buttons. It has two plain side pockets. It has a cargo pocket on each leg held shut with 2 buttons. There are five large belt loops around waistline, held shut with buttons. The fly is held shut with 4 buttons. The bottom of the legs are cuffless.uniform, aust army

See Patterson Cat 5825.This is one pair of polyester trousers. Cuffless - Men's. Colour is a green khaki. It has pockets, 2 on sides, 1 on rear. It has belt loops around top. The fly is held shut with brown buttons and a zip.Inside on the labels and can be barely made out. "Patt??". Another label has "K B134" written in texta on it.vietnam war, polyester trousers, uniform

Ref to Cat 5825 Patterson.This is made of jungle green cotton drill. It has one end pointed with two small cords. Inside are two pockets. One pocket is open, one pocket is held shut with the aid of a brown button. Inside the pockets are various loos items such as cottons, wool and needles.Written in ink on the outside is "1734719 Steele"vietnam war, soldiers kit, steele

See Cat 5825 Patterson.These are cloth Rising Sun badges sewn on a jungle green background cloth. The Rising Sun Badge is a dull yellow. The Crown has a dull red colour. Under the Rising Sun Badge is a "Banner" with the words: "Australian Military Forces" . There are two used and one strip of unused badges. rising sun badges, aust army

Refer to Cat 5547 for Matheson.This map is on heavy paper. it is coloured and on one side only. Scale 1:1,000,000. The top centre is the Ramu Valley. Right side is Finchafen, bottom town is south of Salamaw.It shows in pencil where ...were dropped at Nadzab. the enemy track heading NW up to Dumpu. Then movements around Astrolab Bayww2, new guinea, map

Refer to Cat 5547, Matheson.This is a large map, printed in colour on one side only. Scale 1:25,999. The grid squares are 1000 x 1000 metres. it shows the camp, ranges and bush areas used by the military.This map is covered in a large number of added colour shadings, nav lines, airstrips and circles.puckapunyal army base, military training, map

Refer Cat 5547 - Matheson.This is a single sided map, printed in colour. Scale 1:253,440, 4 miles to an inch, grid squares are 10mm x 10mm. Top right side shows Finschafen. Top centre is Lae, Middle is Salamau. Bottom is Lasanga Island. Top left vicinity is Nadzab and Markham River.There are four "corner" marks in pencil. Two on land and two out in the gulf.ww2, new guinea, map

See Cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.Small, pocket sized booklet. Hard cardboard cover. printed in black ink. In the top centre is the Aust Crest. Army form AAB83. Inside are details of the soldier. Two poor quality photos with 40 pages for details.Written on front cover is VX7954 CFM McDonald J.A.ww2, record of service book

See Cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.Small booklet, brown cardboard cover, black ink printing. No 186058. Army form AAB87. inside are 26 plus pages of demob procedures, two pages are loose, some pages have the word "cancelled" stamped on them. They show trade skills, civvy education, qualifications etc. There is about 28 pages inside.Written in ink on front: VX79511 CFM McDonald John Alexander, 63 Green St, Windsor, Vic, signed by him. It has a rubber stamp dated 30 Dec (?) 1945.demobilisation, ww2

See cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.1. Orange paper, red printing, Page N.R. G. 27082. Kit received from McDonald J.A. VX79511 CFN Dated 15/1/46 (Basic webbing and 1 blanket). 2. Orange paper, red ink. Page NR G No 27219, Kit plus a note about Army form F201 dated 15 Jan 46. Signed by L. Bath, SGT.ww2, receipts, army kit

See Cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.This is a single sheet of paper printed in black ink. At the top centre is the Australian Crest. Army form A.A.F. C23. Titled "Course of Instruction for Gun Fitter" for VX79511 Pte J.A. McDonald, AA OC TRG DEPOT VIC. The soldier's entries are typed with a pass mark of 93%. On the rear is typed Artillery types on the course:- 2 Par, 18 Par, 25 Par, 6"26 cwt Howat 2.There are 3 signatures at bottom of page. 1 rubber stamp "Major Commanding AAOC Trg Depot. At top LHS are the numbers 1/42.ww2, artillery, training

See Cats 2481 & 5556.2.Single sheet of paper. printing is in black ink. It has a list of 7 campaign medals. It describes conditions of Award and some clasps if entitled. In this case CFN J. A. McDonald was entitled to 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45. Aust Service Medal.At bottom of sheet, handwritten are words, Four, VX7954, J.A. McDonald.ww2, medals

See Cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.This is a quarto size, single sheet of paper. It has the printed letterhead of "Aust Mil Forces - New Guinea Force HQ". Dated 16 Mar 44. By 1 Aust Tk Bn. Rear detachment. Handwritten is a certificate that he has passed tests for A.'3B' licence. Signed by BROWNE LIEUT T.O. 1Aust Tank Bn (AIF).ww2, driving licence

See Cats 2481.2 and 5556.2.This is a heavy paper document. The colour is off white and printing is in black ink. At the centre top is the Australian Crest. Certificate is numbered 483921. Army form AAF A.101. The Certificate is for VX79511 CFN John Alexander McDonald. 209 Aust Light Aid Detachment, AIF 1942 - 1946. It shows his R.A.S. badge and date of Discharge.Signature in ink at bottom shows J.A. McDonald.ww2, discharge certificate

See Cats 5556.2 & 2481.2.This is a single sheet of paper with black ink printing. Docket NR. E7245. Titled "Discharged Servicemen's Clothing Priority Form" It has four segments on top and bottom labelled = Priority docket -one suit. Priority docket - one hat. Priority docket- two shirts, four collars. Priority docket - one pair boots or shoes.Rubber stamp hat = Ltd. Date Jan 1945 - cash office.ww2, demob clothes

See Cat 2481.2 and 5556.2.Small sheet of white paper with black printing. C of A form W.G.3. This informs the recipient of his Gratuity from Govt, in this case "McDonald John A." VX79511, received 112 pounds, ten shillings for his service.Rubber stamp at bottom "Checking Staff - 308". The signature is written in black ink.ww2, gratuity

Service history - Cat No.5743.2.Jacket - black colour wool twill with cotton sateen lining. Double breasted with gold painted metal buttons with shank. Service Ribbons for WW2, Korea, Long Service. On lapels - embroidered crown, aeroplane and Letter "H". On sleeves - 3 gold buttons - denotes Senior Sailor rank NCO. Buttons - with Crown, Anchor and "AUSTRALIA".TWO DRY CLEANING LABELS PINNED INSIDE LEFT SLEEVE - paper, illegible writing.uniforms, ran, ww2, korea