Forage Cap Navy blue with RAAF badge attached

RAASC hat badge anodised Gold on Silver Laurel Wreath

Interfet BrassardAustralian Badge. Interfet Badge. International Force East Timor Peace

Shoulder board with title for Royal Australian Corps of Signals.

1168 RAAF sergeant's chevron 1168.1 RAAF corporal's chevron

1174 Naval tally band HMAS Watson 1174.1 Naval tally band HMS Indefatigable 1174.2 Naval rating stripes 1174.3 Metal naval badge

Seven sets of Army corporal stripes

Six cloth Rising Sun badges embroidered for Australian military forces

Leather chin strap off a slouch hat

1178 Three shoulder patches for Australian Army band member 1178.1 Two shoulder patches depicting crossed rifles

1179 Cloth officer's crown; 1179.1 Cloth British officer's crown; 1179.2 Cloth badge German insignia

Assorted brass buckles and clips for belts and webbing

Black Army lace up boots circa 2000Rowland 3813019

Black zip front books. Private purchase.

Nurses head dress

This Australian Womens Army Services (AWAS) Hat belonged to Marion (Tib) Owler. Established in August 1941, the AWAS in consisted of 6000 women by January 1942. Some 20,000 were in service by the end of that same year. They worked in roles including administration, driving, catering, signals and intelligence, and were paid around two-thirds of their male counterparts. The item represents Australian women’s army uniform headdress from WW 2. The hat’s stylish design was an important aspect of the recruiting campaign for the women’s services of 1942.Fur felt brimmed hat. Band holds Rising Sun badge centre front, and a red & blue unit colour patch is also attached to the band on the side.tagged - kyn rsl 2012/3women's army services, women's uniform, ww2 uniform.

Clothing issue for Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps.Khaki cap with leather strap above peak held in place with two brass buttons decorated with map of Australia and crown. Badge centre front, shield topped with crown. Leather band insert.Top of inside of cap is clear plastic lined.On badge. Australian Army Ordnance with Royal & Corps above. On the wreath surrounding shield, latin motto inscribed. Inside red label TATHAN. Brand label EMERCO in crown of hat.army cap

Air-Force clothing issue.Blue cloth cap, black band, badge centre front. Black fabric strap above the peak, fastened with two brass buttons decorated with crown and Air Force wings. Leather insert, top of inside cap lined with clear plastic.Badge: RAAF surrounded by wreath and crown.Inside crown of hat: logo of Australian Government Clothing Factory. Size (broad arrow) 57.

WWII Battle Dress and accoutrements comprising: Jacket Service Dress with 'Australia' shoulder slides (2), 'Rising Sun' collar/lapel badges (2) brass buttons (7) trousers, boots (pair) with leather laces, we belt and brass, gaiters (2) water bottle, haversack and ammunition bags (2)

Australian Army staff officer's blue cap

American forage cap with Australian Rising Sun attached

Metal Buttons, dark finish.RAAF insignia

Brass Buttons, 2 different sizes.RAAF insignia

Brass ButtonsRAAF Buttons

17 Anodised Buttons, 2 Cuff Links. 1 Blazer badge.RAAF insignia

Assorted ButtonsRAAF insignia

AIF 23rd Btn Bruce, O

Two tin dog tags. One hexagonal dog tag and other is round dog tag VX132114 E O Manypenny C of C (both)

Dog tag and keyK S Hodgson SMN PM7767 Pres. MOSS 2 D. Locker key no. D2115

The uniform belonged to Wing Commander "Leonard Bacon", born 11 June 1906. He enlisted in the RAAF on 31 May 1926 No. 03305 with the rank AC.1. In 9 postings in Vic, QLD and WA he rose through 11 ranks to Sgt Maj Class 2 by 1940. He was commissioned as Flying Officer on 1.8.1940. He rose through the ranks to be Wing Commander on 1.7.1951. During WW2 from 1941 he was explosives Inspecting Officer at Northern Area 5 then to Explosive Inspecting Officer for the whole RAAF in the S/W Pacific. This role took him to some 21 places in the North from Townsville - Darwin to across the islands many several times. Leonard was awarded a "Mention in Despatches" on Morotai in 1945. Post WW2 in 1950 Leonard was appointed Chief Inspector of explosives in the RAAF, one of these roles was the supervision of the disposal of large quantities of War Stock. On 13.6.1958 he was recommended for an “OBE” which he received in the 1959 New Years Honors List. Leonard retired from the RAAF on 11.6.1960 after 34 years. This is a very brief record of his service documents.Dark Blue Service Dress Uniform comprising of jacket (.1) Pants (.2) gold buttons with RAAF emblems. Ribbons on the coat are as follows; Left to Right: OBE, 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal with clasp "MID". Australian Service medal, Long Service and Good Conduct medal. Jacket has black inside lining with belt connected to back. Three stripes of Wing Commander rank on the sleeves. Size "M".raaf, uniform, leonard bacon