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Bendigo Military Museum
Container - BINOCULARS CASE, Possible c.WW1
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The item is of French origin.Binoculars case in brown leather with attached lid, 2 straps holders on each end. Metal and leather closure strap.“H. G”, scratched on base.binoculars, containers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1 & WW2, three are c. 1914 - 18, one is c. 1940 - 1
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Charles Henry Ernest Williams No 1108 enlisted in the AIF in G Coy 15th Batt on 26.9.1914 age 29 years. Embarked for Egypt 22.12.1914, embark for Gallipoli 12.4.1915, KIA 2.5.1915, buried at Popes Hill. His body was later exhumed and buried in Quinns Post Cemetery. .2) Stanley Melville De Ravin had some 5 years military service prior to enlisting in the AIF on 24.8.1914 with the rank of Lieut in G Coy 7th Batt age 24 years. Embark for Egypt 19.10.1914, embark for Gallipoli 12.4.1915, promoted Capt 26.4.1915, awarded MID for “Conspicious Gallantry and Services” between 25.4.1915 - 5.5.1915, WIA 8.5.1915 GSW to Foot, returned to Aust classed unfit for General Service, promoted Major 13.7.1917, returned to France July 1917, transferred to Senior Officers School England Oct 1917, hospitalised in November 1917 he then left England for Australia with effects of a dislocated knee on 24.1.1918, his appointment in the AIF terminated on 24.4.1918. He was one of the “First Lot” of 93 men who volunteered in Bendigo. .3) Alfred R Williams No VX53411 enlisted in the 2nd AIF with 2/28th Batt on 21.4.1941 age 21 years. Promoted to Cpl he was KIA at El Alamein on 23.10.1942. .4) James Andrew Williams “MM” No 742 enlisted in the AIF in C Coy 40th Batt on 15.3.1916 age 29 years. Embark for England 1.7.1916, embark for France 30.9.1916, transfer to 15th Batt 13.10.1916, allotted Regt No 742A, hospital 26.1.1917 with Fracured Rib, rejoin unit 7.3.1917, WIA 11.4.1917 GSW left forearm severe remaining on duty for a short period, rejoin unit 16.7.1917, WIA 2nd occasion 26.9.1917 GSW neck and arm, during this action he was awarded the “Military Medal” at Zonnebeke, promoted Cpl 2.10.1917, rejoin unit 18.12.1917, WIA 3rd occasion 25.8.1918 Gassed, while recovering admitted with Diarrehoea 26.10.1918. After all this he gets himself into some trouble refusing a duty and is charged and reduced to the ranks. He disembarks in Melbourne on 13.11.1919 and discharged from the AIF on 14.1.1921..1) Copy - black and white photograph of soldier in uniform mounted in green cardboard folder. Private Charles H E WILLIAMS. Service details in black ink on paper. .2) Copy - black and white portrait photograph mounted in green cardboard folder. Major Stanley M De RAVIN. Information in black print on white paper. .3) Copy - black and white portrait photograph, solder in uniform mounted in green cardboard folder. Cpl Alfred R WILLIAMS. Information in black print on white paper. .4) Copy - black and white photograph soldier in uniform mounted in green cardboard folder. James Andrew WILLIAMS. Information in black print on white paper..1) In loving memory of great uncle Charles killed at Gallipoli may 20th 1915. From Jan Grose. .2) In loving memory Major Stanley M De RAVIN from I & J Grose .3) In loving memory of our uncle great uncle and great great uncle J.C. A. O Grose. .4) In loving memory of our grandfather great grandfather and great great grandfather J.C. A.O. Grosephotographs, oval, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - HINGED BOX AND MEDALLION, Post 2000 possibly
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Rose coloured wooden box with hinged lid. .2) Pewter coloured metal medallion,2) Engraved on medal "Robert Dunn". "I'm an Australian soldier courage initiative teamwork". medallions, awards, initiative -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, 38th BN, 1941
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Metal frame with stand containing black and white photograph of a group of soldiers from HQ Coy 38 Bn taken n Seymour in July 1941."David HUGHES" "B/35 Mis Hughes” (Back of Frame).38th bn, seymour, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - BOX AND CARDS, Post 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Leslie Raymond Hughes VX88615 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 540 (medals) for his service details..1) Cream coloured cardboard box base. .2) Lid of .1) with address on brown paper pasted on surface. .3) Folded white tissue paper. .4) Folded instructions for wearing of medals .5) Small cream coloured card sent with medals .6) Small yellow coloured card sent with medals .7) Yellow coloured polishing cloth. .8) Plastic bag for polishing cloth.2) "3/6/55" written in pencil inside lid. "Mr L R HUGHES 5 Berkely street Castlemaine, Victoria" "VX88615" written inside.containers, boxes, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - AERONAUTICAL COMPUTER, 1957
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Dead reckoning computer model mk - 6 b. Double sided deuce with rotating dials. the dials are profusely covered in numbers, words, graduations. .2) Vinyl pouch to suit computer - brown.Printed with numerous letters, numbers, arrows, calculations. Hand drawn inscription - “C. Lum (M.A.A.)”computers, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - ADVERTISMENT, C. WW1 possible
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Two men with motor bike, house in background, black and white photo - photo card size. Image from vic archives centre - North Melbourne.Footprints: “The Journey of Luck and Percy Pepper”photographs, advertisement -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL, Post WW11
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Kenneth James Halliday Simons No VX136478 enlisted in Port Morseby on 20.3.43 in the 2nd AIF. At discharge from the AIF on 1.8.44 he was a Gunner in 23rd Anti Aircraft Battery. Medal, no ribbon re K.J.H. Simons. 1. Pacific Star."VX136478 K.J.H Simons"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, MEMBERSHIP, Post 1947
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Badge, metal circular wreath with a 5 pointed star over centre dark blue circle with "Ex POW R.A." around this a light blue circle with "Ex POW and Relatives Assn". At bottom is small red circle pin with "L" in. Rear 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped on rear. 2.) Badge, metal crown at top, scroll under blue with "Aust Legion of" centre depiction of rising sun, wings and anchor. Under is boomerang in blue with "Ex Servicemen and Women". Rear has 2 lugs and pin badge is number stamped on rear..1) "4171" .2) "V30451"badges, pow’s, service women, membership -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, COMMEMORATIVE, Post 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Badge, found, metal, white background with soldier centre in brown, ocean in background (around top is "Lest we Forget"). .2) Badge, metal, round with flag at top at bottom is an RSL badge. Centre depicts wounded soldier with native helper in brown (Around red outsides is "In commemoration of those who served and died"). badges, lest we forget, commemorative -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CLOTH BAG, C.WW1
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Item is believed to be German from WW1.Small cotton gauze bag, with gold over flap, has a lining of fine fibres.containers, cloth -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, Post 1945 possible
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Badge, metal, round with crown on top centre in blue circle is a gold anchor and chain, around outside in red with gold lettering is "Ex Naval Mens Assn of Aust". rear has 2 lugs and is numbered stamped. .2) Badge, metal round with plaque on red back ground. Around outside on blue back ground and scroll "Returned Sailors and Soldiers League Victoria War Service Fund". Numbered badge. .3) Badge, metal round with crown at top. Red Cross in Centre surround by blue circle with "Australian Red Cross Society" Rear has pin clip..1) "10973" .2) "2166"badges, association, naval, red cross -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BUTTON AND BADGE, Possibly 1939 onwards
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) This is an American Button.1) Button, large, round, metal, front has a eagle clutching an anchor, brass coloured. .2) Badge, metal, blue and gold coloured. crown on top with anchor under, scroll at bottom with "Royal Aus Navy". buttons, badgs, u.s, ran, accessory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RSL MEMBERSHIP, 1920 - 1940
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The badge with two central figures is pre WW2 when there was no RAAF..1) Badge, RSL membership, metal. Top has crown, 2 figures centre, blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League" under red scroll is "Australia". Rear has 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped on rear. .2) Badge, RSL membership metal top has crown 3 figures centre blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmens". Under is scroll in red with "Imperial League Australia. Rear has 2 lugs, Badge is number stamped on rear..1) "V4715" .2) “Badge remains the property of the League 2566”badges, membership, rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RSL, Post 2000 possibly
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Card. cardboard, yellow with black printed writing re "The First RSL Badge circa 1919 - 1926". Folds in half. .2) Badge, metal, RSL depicts original RSL badge with 2 figures surrounded by gold wreath. Scroll at bottom in black with “1919”badges, rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH & CARD, VIETNAM, 1) 1969, .2) 1969
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) The man kneeling in the photo is Paul Francis REIDY No 3793403 National Serviceman K.I.A. Vietnam. Refer Cat No 2526.2 for his service and details re his death..1) Photo, Black and White photostat of original. Photo sows 2 soldiers with weapons, rifles with tent in background, Vietnam. .2) Small card, yellow, with photo "Paul Francis REIDY". Card has on rear in colour drawing of "Jesus". Card was used at his funeral.photographs, vietnam, reidy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - VICTORIA CROSS, Post 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The item as used for school groups who visited the BMM Museum.Replica "Victoria Cross", Court mounted crimson ribbon. A clasp attached to the ribbon holds the "Cross" via a ring. Centre of the cross is a lion over a crown. A scroll under say "For Valour". awards, medals, for valour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CUFF LINKS, Post 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Gold cuff link blue face blue face crown with wings under. .2) Same as .10 .3) Silver cuff link- black and grey face. Similar to colour patchaccessory, cuff links -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, AFFILIATTE, SERVICEMENS CLUB, Post 1989 - 2000
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Bendigo & District Servicemens Club was pre it becoming Bendigo District RSL..1) Badge, metal, RSL affiliate membership. Crown at top over wings, rising sun anchor, scrolls under with "Returned and Services League Affiliate". .2) Badge, metal "Bendigo and District Servicemens Club". Gold Top with place for name, bottom is blue with 3 figures in centre, pin clip at bottom with "95" for membership 1995..1) "V31733 not transferable property of the league. .2) "1822"membership, servicemens, affiliatte, rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLIONS WW1, C. 1918
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Small medallion, round, brass or copper "Re Anzac Day 1918". Front has a depiction of a soldier with slough hat. Around the edge has "Honour to the AIF". Rear has a scroll centre with "Gallipoli", France, Palestine". Around edge is "EVD Anzac Day 1918". Small lug at top for chain. .2) Same as .1)medallions, commemorative, anzac day, aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLIONS, 1) 1919, .2) 1994
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Medallion, round, metal silver colour, front has rising sun and crown at top, each side is an Australian sailor and soldier centre is a wreath with "Victory, The Triumph of Liberty and Justice the peace of 1919". Rear has a female form in billowing robe with "Peach 1919 Australia". .2) Medallion, round, metal, gold colour front has a kangaroo with "Anzac Day 1994 commonwealth medallion". Rear has a koala with "Anzac Day 1994 Commemorative Medallion. medallions, anzac, victory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, 1939 - 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The soldier is unknown at this point Sepia tone photograph of an Australian serviceman. An informal portrait probably from WW2. His buttons have an outline of Australia. He has Australian badges.photographs, sepia, portraits -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGE AND BUTTONS, 1915 - 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Badge "Rising Sun", lapel, pressed blackened brass, Rising Sun with crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" 2 lugs on rear. .2) Button, round, metal, has crown above map of Australia. Around outside. "Australia Military Forces". .3) Button, same as .2) .4) Button, round, metal crown at top over a centre cross with 5 stars. Around outside "AUT PAC AUT BELLO'uniforms, buttoons, lapel, rising sun -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLIONS 1916, C. 1916
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Medallion round brass or copper. front has the king, around edge is "For King and Country 1916". Rear has a floral wreath with the word "Anzac" centre. Around edge is "Dept of Education Vic, Lest we foreget 25 April 15". .2) Small piece of red white and blue ribbon attached with a pin. .3) Same as .1)medallions, anzac, education -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, MEMBERSHIP, 1939 - 1945, post 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Hat badge, Rising Sun, pressed blackened brass, rising sun depiction with crown centre, under in scrolls "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". On rear two lugs, sewn onto the lugs is a piece 1914 - 1918. Star Ribbon. .2) Lapel badge, Rising Sun, pressed blackened brass, 2 lugs and pin. Same as 2234.2 .3) Same as .2) .4) Badge, Life membership 39th Battalion. Top is oval shape of badge, grey surround with brown over red with "39" centre. Under in a scroll is "Life Membership". On rear is pin and clip. .5) Badge, R S L membership metal centre is a 3 figures. In blue circle around figures is "Returned, Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen". under in red scroll is "Imperial League of Australia". Top is crown with "93" denoting membership 1993. Rear has a pin attachment. Badge number stamped on. ,5 "Badge remains property of the league V 75371”badges, memmbership, uniform, rsl, rising sun -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS, 1960 reproduction
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...These are colour photo reproductions of original leaflets on photo paper.Photographs of propaganda posters. .1) "BEWARE THE MASK OF FRIENDSHIP" in colour. .2) The British Commonwealth of Nations together in colour. Displays marching servicemen. .3) The enemy has long ears. Don't talk. shows image of Jap Officer in colour.propaganda, leaflets, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT, C. 1915 -18
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Leather belt with rounded end and hooked clasp on the other. Two world war one buckles are attached. One in German and the other Turkish. the German buckle features a crown and the words "Gott Mit Uns" and is made from steel. The Turkish buckle features a crescent and star with writing Arabic and in made from brass. Makers name (indecipherable) “Mannhein/1915/96” stamped on end of belt. uniform, german, turkish, belts, buckles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, c. 2000
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to John Michael Giffard, No 0327699 Aust Army Training Team Iraq Rotation 8.Set of four cloth badges and one metal name badge. .1) Rectangular cloth badge with name Giffard embroidered. .2) Rectangular cloth badge with AIR FORCE embroidered. .3) Oval cloth with an eagle and the words Air Force embroidered. .4) Rectangular cloth badge featuring the Australian and Iraqui flags and AATT and Iraq VIII embroidered. .5) Metal name badge (GIFFARD) with two clips on back.uniorms, badges, iraq, aatt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - FABRIC AND BUTTONS, unknown
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ....1) Piece of dark khaki material. Sewed onto it are 3 cotton panels. One panel has regimental number: 1392 Name: Curtis. No other markings visible. .2) Set of six coat buttons R.A.M.C. gold colour plastic. .1) “1392 Curtis” .2) “RAMC” corp motiffabric, buttons, accessory, ramc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - POSTER PHOTOGRAPHS, 1960
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...These are copies of original posters reproduced on Photograph paper.Set of photos of women's service posters WW2. .1) WAAAF Recruiting poster coloured photo .2) AWAS recruiting poser photo for AA defence in colour .3) Recruiting poster for AIF showing mother and child. .4) Recruiting poster photo for womens land army .5) Recruiting poster photo women to join red cross. 2 shillings membership in colour. .6) Recruiting poster for women to be a victory job. in colour. .7) Welcome back poster photo displaying woman with red cross badge in colour. posters, photographs, recruiting