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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Cpl John Edmond Dick Colby
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Medals of Cpl Leslie Bahr Crawford
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal, Medal of Pte J R Newton
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal, Medal of J Cunningham
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Medals of PTE Arthur Ernest Clarke
WW1 Served in Gallipoli & France WW2 Militia The 1914 Star This bronze medal award was authorized by King George V in April 1917 for those who had served in France or Belgium between 5th August 1914 to midnight on 22nd November 1914 inclusive. The reverse is plain with the recipient's service number, rank, name and unit impressed on it. It should be remembered that recipients of this medal were responsible for assisting the French to hold back the German army while new recruits could be trained and equipped. Collectively, they fully deserve a great deal of honour for their part in the first sixteen weeks of the Great War. There were approximately 378,000 1914 Stars issued. The British War Medal, 1914-18 The silver or bronze medal was awarded to officers and men of the British and Imperial Forces who either entered a theatre of war or entered service overseas between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918 inclusive Approximately 6.5 million British War Medals were issued. Approximately 6.4 million of these were the silver versions of this medal. The recipient's service number, rank, name and unit was impressed on the rim. The Allied Victory Medal Approximately 5.7 million victory medals were issued. The recipient's service number, rank, name and unit was impressed on the rim. The 1939-45 Star Awarded for service as follows: • Army - awarded for six months service in an operational command during the period 3 September 1939 to 2 September 1945. The War Medal 1939-45 Awarded to members who served full-time in operational or non-operational service between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. Clarke SN 1703 8 Btn AIF -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals, Medal of Pte Norris John Neil Browne
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - J.Ireland
1939/1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/1945, Australian Service medal 1939/1945. John Ireland NX16933medals, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal Ribbons
General Service Meda, Vietnam Campaign Medal, National Medalmedals, vietnam -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Framed Medals
Framed 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Embroidered "for Australia" cloth & Metal Scroll, Death Brooch. L/Cpl Chester George Mather 22 Btn KIAmedals, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals Minatures, Ireland
1939/1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/1945, Australian Service medal 1939/1945. John Ireland NX16933medals, ww2, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals & Ribbons- R.Lowe
1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45 Aust Defence Medal 1939/45. with ribbons VX102574 R.F. Lowemedals, ww2, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Montage
Dennis Moffat. Photo & medals / badgespicture, 2015, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medallion
Replica Dead Mans Penny in presentation casemedals, ww1, general -
Ballarat Clarendon College
Medal, British War Medal, 1918
The British War Medal 1914-20 was iInstituted by King George V in 1919 to mark the end of World War I and record the service given. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920. The British War Medal was awarded for service in a theatre of war between 5 August 1914 and 11 November 1918. Those eligible included members of women's organisations; persons on the staffs of military hospitals and members of recognised organisations who handled sick and wounded; and members of other duly recognised or other authorised organisations as specified in medal regulations. The qualification period was later extended to cover post-war mine clearance and service in Russia during 1919 and 1920. Lieut E. S. Holgate was mentioned in despatches for Gallantry in the Field 24/25 April 1918. He was killed in action at Villers-Bretonneux, 27 April, 1918. The British War Medal completes a trio of medals awarded to Lieut. E. S. Holgate, including the 1914-15 Star and the Victory Medal. The Holgate medals were the first war medals held by BCC archives. They have historical and social significance for the College.The British War Medal is round and made of cupro-nickel. It features the effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers, and a skull and cross-bones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The British War Medal has a wide central watered stripe of orange, flanked by two narrow white stripes, which are in turn flanked by two black pin-stripes, further flanked by two outer stripes of purple. The colours have no particular significance. Impressed around edge are the recipient's details. Inscribed around outer edge of obverse: 'GEORGEIVS V BRITT. OMN:REX ET IND:IMP:' Impressed around edge of medal: 'LIEUT.E.S.HOLGATE. A.I.F.' Inscribed on the reverse '1914 1918'medal, 1918, world war 1, british war medal, w w 1, holgate, a i f, australian imperial force, holgate e s, holgate medal -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Document (Item) - Research Document, Rene de Koning, Murchison Street Named After Roderick Impey Murchison (1792-1871), 13-08-2022
An account of the life of Roderick Impey Murchison whom Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria is named for.An account of the life of Roderick Impey Murchison whom Murchison Street in Marysville in Victoria is named for. Roderick Murchison was one of the most distinguished geologists of the 19th century. His liberality and social position plus the pride he took in his science were of immense value in furthering the cause of learning in Britain.roderick impey murchison, murchison street, marysville, victoria, durham school, royal military college great marlow, peninsular war, charlotte hugonin, scotland, muir of ord, tarradale house, ross and cromarty, lower palaeozoic, old red sandstone, south wales, welsh borderland, the silurian system, graywacke rocks, adam sedgwick, permian, the geology of russia in europe and the ural mountains, siluria, cambrian system, silurian system, geological survey of great britain, geological society, the geographical society, british association for the advancement of science, wollaston medal, geology, geologist -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SERVICE DRESS, ARMY, 2) Pytchley
Part of the Leo Reoch Cohn Collection. Leo Reoch Cohn served in both World War 0ne and World War Two. He enlisted in the 1st AIF on 23.9. on 6.5.1915, initially in the 22nd battalion (No. 1039), aged 18. Shortly after, on 11.9.1915, he transferred to the 8th LHR and embarked for Egypt on 23.9.1915, serving in both Egypt and Palestine. During that period of service, he transferred to the 1st Australian Light Car Patrol on 8.9.1917. This unit later became the 1st Australian Armoured Car Section. Leo began his return journey to Australia on 16.5.1919. Shortly after his RTA, he was discharged. While on active service overseas, he was hospitalized on a number of occasions due to illness. During World War Two, Leo enlisted in the 21st Battalion VDC (No. V360272) on 18.5.1942 at the age of 44. He was appointed Lieutenant on 25.6.1942. Leo's VDC service was terminated on 31.10. 1945 following the end of World War Two. .1) Tailored khaki woollen officer's dress jacket with silk like fabric lining. Two button-down breast pockets and two button down-side pockets. All buttons are military issue. Unit colour patch on each shoulder (8th ALH). Above the left breast pocket is a World War One trio of medal ribbons. An attached fabric belt has a metal buckle. .2) Light brown cotton drill jodhpurs with button fly. Knee reinforcement pad sewn on the inside of each leg. Button down hip pocket and two side pockets. Belt loops and buttons for braces on the waist band..2) On manufacturer's label: 'Pytchley, MADE IN ENGLAND'. Handwritten in black ink on waistband: 'COHN'.uniform, 8th light horse regiment, leo reoch cohn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RED CROSS
Badges relate to Florence Edna Morrell, a Red Cross Nurse in WW1. Refer Cat 3056P. Also refer to Ron Morrell Cat 316, and Beryl Scrimshaw Cat 315.1. Badge of the Red Cross connected with copper chain link to Red and White braid. At top Red and gold pin with small white cross at top. Halfway down the braid is a second metal insignia of Red Cross Nursing. 2. Badge of the Red Cross in metal with name and number engraved on back. Gold copper chain link to Red and White striped material braid. At top decorative Red and gold pin with small white cross at top. 1. Headed "Proficiency in Red Cross First Aid. Medal inscribed with the " British Red Cross Society". On back inscribed "15672 F.E. Morrell 1933" 2. Headed "Proficiency in Red Cross Nursing. Medal inscribed with the " British Red Cross Society". On back inscribed "10325 F.E. Morrell"bages, red cross nurse, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
document - MEDAL ENTITLEMENT SUMMARY, Aust Government, 1939-1948
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
memorabilia - MEDALLION, 60th ANNIVERSARY, Australian Government, 2005
Items refer to the service of VX79511, "John Alexander McDonald" Refer to Cat 2481.2 for service details.1. Gold coloured metal disc. one side has the crest of Commonwealth of Australia, other side has a stylised map of Australia and Tasmania with the number 60 over it. 2. Black cardboard presentation box.ww2, 60th anniversary medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - MEDAL, AFRICA STAR, post 1945
This medal not engraved on rear is an original issue. Item in the collection relating to the JACKSON Family.Single Africa Star medal with ribbon attached, not mounted."The Africa Star"medals, africa star, ribbon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BRITISH WAR MEDAL 1939-45, post 1945
The medal relates to John Henry Goodall VX95342, enlisted 2.9.1944, discharged 10.8.1945 with the rank of Pte in 2 TRG Depot AAMC. John is the brother of Allan Goodall DFC, refer Cat No 543.2.Single British War Medal 1939 - 45 with ribbon attached, not mounted."VX95342 J.H. Goodall"awards, medals, british -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CENTENARY of EAGLEHAWK ANZACS, FRAMED, Eaglehawk Heritage Society, HOWE BROTHERS, c2014
PRIVATE WILLIAM CHARLES HOWE, No 873, 14th Battalion, RTA 10/5/1916. PRIVATE NORMAN LESLIE HOWE, No 5107, 7th Battalion, died from wounds 5/10/1917 in Belgium. SERGEANT LESLIE GEORGE HOWE (same surname but not a brother) No. 2709, 7th Battalion, Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal. RTA. Memorabilia - framed story of two brothers, soldiers in colour using memorabilia of the soldiers and their lives. Printed on paper. Frame - black extruded plastic, glass front, cardboard backing."HOWE BROTHERS"framed item, anzacs, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment - Defence Force Service Medal Presentations, c1977
These photographs were taken at a formal medal presentation at the Army Survey Regiment in 1977. The Director of the Survey Corps presented the Defence Force Service Medal to personnel in recognition of 15 years of efficient remunerated service, or the Clasp for 5 years of additional service.These four colour photographs were taken at a Defence Force Service Medal Presentation in c1977 at the Army Survey Regiment, Bendigo. The photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photographs were scanned at 300 dpi. .1) Photo, colour, unidentified personnel .2) Photo, colour, unidentified personnel .3) Photo, colour, L to R: WO1 Roger Rix, WO1 Alex Munro, COL Jim Stedman, MAJ Peter Eddy .4) Photo, colour, L to R: WO1 Roger Rix, WO1 Alex Munro, MAJ Peter Eddy, COL Jim Stedman.1 to. 4P - no annotationsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, asr, fortuna -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBON BAR
Item awarded to David Dixon, RAN, R112262, refer Cat No 5215.5 for his service details.Ribbon Bar - Cotton braid, Navy and Yellow Vertical stripes. Defence4 Force Service Medal.ribbon bar, award, ran, navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1918
Thomas Robin Hilson No 2088 38th Bn, Refer Cat No 1516P for his service details.Set of two WW1 medals brass plate mounted. 1. British War Medal 2. Victory MedalOn both, “2088 T - Cpl T.R. Hilson 38th BN A.I.F.”awards, medals, 38th bn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1945
Wallace John Hilson VX73637 2nd AIF, enlisted 10.2.1942 age 21 years, discharged from the Army 12.11.1946 with the rank of Craftsman in 1st Aust Mech Equipment W/Shops. Refer Cat No 1516 for his Fathers details.Set of four WW2 medals brass plate mounted. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. British War Medal. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45.On all, “VX73637 W.J.Hilson”awards, medals ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, BCOF, c 1944 - 1956
These relate to the WW2 and Post War service of VX112283 "Keith Charles Buckley" - Major1. Photo of an Australian Major of RA Sigs - in BCOF signing a document. Beside him is an Australian soldier and an Asian Gentleman. Behind them are cups and saucers. On the table is a round stamp or blotter. The Major is wearing Campaign medals. 2. Photo of the same conference from a different angle. 2 Australians, 5 Asian gentlemen. The Major and the mature Asian Gentleman are signing documents. The Australians are in winter dress. The civilians are in suits with ties, The table is a large square one with turned wooden legs.photos, ww2, signing of documents -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - MEDAL, ITALIAN/ETHIOPIA CAMPAIGN, 1939 - 1945
Medal issued by Italian Government to those who served in Ethiopia 1939-45.Round medal - a dark brown heavy medal, black and blue ribbon with bar.Front: D'ITALIA.IMP.DI.ETHIOPIA.VITT.EM.111.RE, Head Profile. Back: AFRICA ORIENTALE. MOLTI NEMICI MOLTO ONORE. Bar on Ribbon - Dagger with laurel.ww2, medal, ethiopia campaign -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS IN BOX
1. Service Ribbons issued to all servicemen on active service to indicate area of service. 2. White box containing Ribbons and instructions. Refer 5687 for details. "R. H. Taylor" NX94268.Australian Service medal ribbons made of cloth and mounted on a bar. Two Ribbons to indicate areas of Service. Metallic back with small clips to attach to uniform. Cardboard postage box with a small white sheet of white paper defining contents. Also separate sheet of information on conditions of award and guidance to wearing.Box is addressed to "R.H. Taylor", Keane Street, East Albury, NSW.ribbons, ww2, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES VARIOUS, 1) Wallace Bishop, 1) 1940, .2) pre 1939, .4) 1939 - 45, .5) 1945
.1) Badge metal 6 sided crown at top, centre has Coat of Arms, one lug on the rear and numbered. .2) Badge pressed brass squarish shape scroll at top and bottom, centre has a figure "8", two lugs on rear. .3) Badge pressed metal gold colour crown at top, centre has letters "ER" surrounded by circles and a wreath, two lugs on rear. .4) Badge pressed metal blackened with Rising Sun depiction crown at top. .5) Badge round silver colour, one side is map of Australia with person over, rear has map depiction of the world..1) On front, "Reserve Occupation", on rear, "A17936", "Issued by the Commonwealth Govt". .2) On front, "8th Aust Inf Regt, cede Nullis". .3) On front, "Royal Australian Army Service Corp". .4) "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". .5) On one side, "1945", on other, "Victory Medal".badges, uniform, headwear