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Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBON SET WW2, Post 1945
Item relates to HEWSTON Collection WWI & WWIISet of two Service Ribbons mounted on brass plate representing; 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Pacific Starnumismatics, military history, service ribbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Alfred Maskell No VX25221 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 25.6.40 aged 19 years. Posted to 4th Anti Tank Regt with the rank of Gunner he was taken POW at the fall of Singapore. He was held in Changi Gaol then went to work on the Thai-Burma Railway 1942-43 followed by Prison ship to Japan where he worked on the Docks until Wars end. He was discharged from the AIF on 12.12.45.Medals, court mounted, set of (6) re A Maskell. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 6. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC"."VX25221 A.R Maskell"military, history, medals -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Medical Centre Opens, 2018
A new medical centre has opened at the NewHope Community Centre, 3 Springfield Road, Blackburn NorthA new medical centre has opened at the NewHope Community Centre, 3 Springfield Road, Blackburn North prioritising multiculturalism with a variety of Asian languages spoken, This is an initiative of the Baptist Church.A new medical centre has opened at the NewHope Community Centre, 3 Springfield Road, Blackburn Northblackburn north, medical services, baptist churches, newhope community centre, springfield road, blackburn north no. 3 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir - Object, Royal Salangor Pewter, Boxed Pewter Batik Plate, 07/11/2016
Royal Selangor high quality cast pewter consists of 92% to 97% tin, with a small proportion of copper and antimony added to strengthen the alloy – the highest international standard for pewter. It is heavier and stronger than spun pewter. When struck gently, it produces a resonant sound.Boxed Pewter plate with a wide border around a central disc, alternating with bands of ceplok grid, dotted line work, diagonal parang and meandering Peranakan flowers. Federation University Australlia Asia and Africa Support Cente and SaMsung as Display Technoogy Partner 7th November 2016.international visitors, international visits, souvenirs, gifts, valet tray, plate, samsung -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Uniform 2/8th AR, 1945 circa
Worn by VX45541 Lieutenant Louis A Jackson who served with 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment in Australia and New Guinea during WWII. Following its return from New Guinea in 1944, 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment had a change of role and was redesignated Numbers 41, 42 and 43 Landing Craft Companies and served in Pacific Islands till the end of the war. In 1947, Louis Jackson joined the Citizen Forces (CMF) and served as a captain in the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. This uniform is a well provenanced, representative example of WWII clothing as worn by an officer of an armoured regiment. Service dress winter jacket with 37 pattern webbing and belt, and revolver holster. Jacket has lieutenant rank insignia, 'Australia ' metal shoulder titles, 'Rising Sun' collar badges, colour patches of 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment AIF, ribbon bar for 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service medal 39-45. Overseas service chevrons on right sleeve.uniform, 2/8th armoured regiment, jackson -
Mont De Lancey
Iron, Circa 1940
Hotpoint electric iron, weight 6 points - circa 1940Early electric metal iron wiht wooden handle."Standard Hotpoint Iron / Pacific Electric Heating Co. / New York - Ontario. Cal. - Chicago"irons, laundry irons -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Certificate, Ringwood Probus Club accreditation certificate 1985, 31st December 1985
Foam-backed accreditation certificate issued 31st December 1985, registering the Probus Club of Ringwood with the Probus Centre - South Pacific.Signatures of Chairman, Vice Chairman and Secretary. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, HMAS KANIMBLA
HMAS KANIMBLA was a converted passenger ship to an armed Merchant Cruiser during WW2 and later converted to an Infantry Landing Ship. Image taken of ship docked at Draeger Harbour.Black and white photo of HMAS Kanimbla at Draeger Harbour in Pacific during WW2. Shows dock workers inspecting the ship at the dock.Written on back "HMAS KANIMBLA - AT DRAEGER HARBOUR" "WW2". hmas kanimbla, draeger, ww2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Magazine Publication, Army Magazine, ARMY, Jan 1945
"ARMY" magazine, Vol 5 Number 2, January 1945, covering Australian troops in Pacific war of WW2, with maps and photos -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Cruise ship, Pacific Venus, Station Pier, Port Melbourne, Glen Stuart, 14 Feb 2004
2 colour photos of the cruise ship Pacific Venus at Station Pier 14.02.2004. Part of the Spirit of Tasmania is visible at her stern.transport - shipping, pacific venus -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Hitchins
Medals awarded to W1940 J C Hitchins, Pacific Star, BWM 39-45, ASM 39-45. No ribbons attached.world war two, wwii, hitchins, medal -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WW2, C 1946
Group of 3 Campaign medals. Pacific Star, War Medal, Australian Service Medal plus RAAF Interim Certificate of DischargeImpressed to 117668 J. H. Corrigan. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Beathea Isobel Weppner No VFX126729 enlisted on 22.6.43 in the 2nd AIF. At discharge from the Army she was a Cpl in 2/9th Aust General Hospital. VFX meaning Victorian female. Medal Set, court mounted, set of (6) Re B.I WEPPNER. 1. 1939 - 45 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence MEDALLON 4. War Medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 6. Australian Service Medal 1945 - 75 with clasp 'S W PACIFIC" "VFX 126729 B.I., WEPPNER" medals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, The Enemy 1970 Part 1 & 2 with Amendment List No 1
Hard cover loose leaf folder type booklet providing sufficient detail on both conventional and insurgent Asian military forces organisations, characteristics, weapons and tactics to be portrayed realistically in training.the enemy, musorian armed forces -
Tennis Australia
Plaque, Unknown
Brass sculpture of hand giving 'V' gesture and holding a tennis ball between fingers. Mounted on a base with unidentified Asian language characters (Korean?). Materials: Wood, Brass/Metal compositetennis -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Booklet - Document, Heidelberg Golf Club Bowling Club, Bowling green replacement 2016-2017, Heidelberg Golf Bowling Club, 2015-2016
Heidelberg Golf Bowling Club: Bowling green replacement 2016-2017. The Bowling Club was formed in 1958 to enable members no longer able to walk the hills of the golf course to have a sporting involvement with the club. Over the years, the green surface has been replaced. This set of documents was compiled by Chris Kelly and contains tenders and samples of artificial turf from: Sportcrete Asia Pacific, TigerTurf and Berry Bowling Systems.3 bundles of files, documents and samples associated with the tender process. includes CD of these filesMarked "Confidential"heidelberg golf club bowling club, bowling rink, artificial turf, bowling green -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Warick Niven Johanson No PM4958 enlisted in the RAN on 9.9.42 aged 17 years 9 months. Posted to HMAS Australia February 1943. Saw service through the Japanese Kamikaze attacks. At discharge from the RAN on 17.4.46 his rank was Signalman HMAS Lonsdale. Refer 2566P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (6) re W Johanson. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC" 6. Phillipines Liberation Medal."PM4958 W.N.Johanson"medals, naval, history -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, Reverend Harry Daniel, undated
B&W photograph showing Reverend Harry Daniel being interviewed by TV News."Special guest Rev Harry Daniel Christ Conference of Asia interviewed by TV News Photo credit R Rollason"daniel, harry -
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
Medals Minatures, Ireland
1939/1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/1945, Australian Service medal 1939/1945. John Ireland NX16933medals, ww2, army -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal Set
World War 2 issuesSet of 4 miniature medals with ribbons: 1939-45 Star Pacific Star 1939-45 War Medal Australia Service Medalmedals, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - Harold Lock
Medals for Harold Lock (pic 402 ) 1939/45 star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM Now FR020medals, ww2, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS WW2, Post 1945
Alan mason collection, refer 3979.2Ribbons, two, plastic coated, rear has pin for clothing/uniform attachment. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific star. ribbons, service, awards, -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals, mounted, Medals, VX8456 Alexander George Taylor
WWII significanceThis set of medals belonged to VX8456 Alexander George Taylor1939/45 Star; African Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Australia Service Medal; Greek War medalVX8546 Alexander George Taylorww2, ww two, world war 2, world war ii, second world war, 2nd aif, second aif -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Trickey family group
Frederick V Trickey had extensive service with the Victorian Colonial military prior to 18 months service in South Africa. His World War One service included Gallipoli and Western Front with 8th Infantry Battalion AIF. He served in World War Two but did not proceed overseas. Major Frederick C Truckey had pre-war service with 8th Light Horse and Australian Army Instructional Corps; then during World War Two he served with 2/8th Armoured Regiment AIF. Following the war, he joined the Australian Regular Army and served in Korea. Graham M Trickey served with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two serving in the South Pacific area.Framed display board with perspex cover sheet containing medals of Frederick Victor Trickey and his two sons Frederick C Trickey and Graham M Trickey. F V Trickey set: Queens South Africian Medal with clasps South Africa 1902 and Transvaal; 14-15 Star, British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal; British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service Medal 39-45; also Gallipoli medallion. F C Trickey set: 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45, Australian Service Medal 39-45, Korea Medal and Coronation Medal. G M Trickey set: 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service Medal 39-45.boer war, world war one, world war two, wwi, wwii, trickey -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Eagle plaque
Needs context and donar information.Composite plaque depicting a golden eagle imposed on metal disc. Mountains and Asian writing located behind the eagle. There is a metal hook located at the top and a silver coloured screw visible on the verso of the plaque.PMA0203/1 located on verso top left corner ‘Craft Article China’gifts -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Saw
Saw, possibly Japanese or Chinese. Iron blade with teeth, backward pointing, along both sides of blade, and wooden handle with remnants of black paing. Inscription impressed into base of blade in Asian characters. Inscription on blade has not been translated.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, saw, two-edged saw, chinese saw, japanese saw -
Federation University Historical Collection
Book, The World: A General Geography for the Schools of Australia and New Zealand, c1938, 1933
This book has been passed through the hands of a number of students, including Rex HollioalBrown hard covered book of 712 pages. Contenta include mathematical geography, the atmosphere, the Hydrosphere, The Lithosphers, Geographical Contril, Australia and New Zealand, Asia, North America, South America, Africa.R. Hollioake Form V K. Datts Form V C/O Mr I Kerr, Private Bag, Wycheproof Peter Hoskin Form V B.H.S.geography -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Restricted Intelligence Centre
Yellowing paper Restricted 1: Army Intelligence Ctnre - Revolutionary Warfare - General. Six pages marked Index 2: Intelligence Centre - Topographical Interpretation Vegetation in S.E Asia - eight pagesdocument, restricted intelligence centre -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Folder - War Memorials Ballarat
Memorials - Boer War; Arch of Victory & Avenue of Honour; Memorial Cairn & Cross of Remembrance; Rotunda & Roll of Honour WWI; Memorial Wall; Cenotaph; South-East Asia; Australian Ex-POWliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat