1. Jacket - Black woollen uniform jacket. 5 brass buttons on front, 4 front pockets. The top two are held shut with small brass buttons. Epaulettes held down with small brass buttons. The rank insignia of LT.COLONEL are on the epaulettes. The sleeve cuffs have two small brass buttons. The motif on the buttons is "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES". There are 4 pearl coloured buttons inside the collar. 2. Trousers - black. Grey welt on trouser legs. Zip fly. 3. Hat - peaked black. gold braid around brim. green hat band badge of the 38th Bendigo Regiment. Latin motto 'Honorem Custodite'2. Written in trousers is “LCPL Northey”post ww2, uniform, 38 bn, passchendaele barracks trust

Swatton was one of the 38 Batt C.O's.Khaki Army Great Coat. Four darkened metal buttons on front, One missing. Motif on buttons - Australian Military Forces. The sleeves have a turned back cuff. Epaulettes probably have been removed. Two buttons in situ.Written inside is :- “Col. J.W. Swatton”post ww2, cmf, swatton, passchendaele barracks trust

Recent (?), representative, Spanish Army uniform item worn by Spanish Legion troopsKhaki fur/felt with red piping. Red edged gold tape on right side. Dark brown leather adjustable chin strap attached with two 16mm diameter buttons embossed with crowned eagle surmounted with a cross, ie Spanish Army. Red 60mm long red cotton tassel attached to front of crown. Embroidered Spanish Legion light tan badge on front of crown. Light tan leather sweat band inside. Blue stamp on sweat band "J. BENOLIEL, TALLA, 56"(circled) Black rubber stamp "56"headgear

Made by H E Barry and Son, Brunswick, the soldiers housewife was a portable sewing kit that allowed soldiers to complete running repairs on their uniforms. It included, needles, thread, wool, buttons etc. Barry's also were contracted to provide shorts, shirts and trousers for the army.Soldier's housewife kit in calico bag. The kit comprise: a spoon, a sawing kit wrap in its own cloth with nine needles and three different colours threads (red, white, brown), a razor in its box on the outside Invicta razore manufacturesd by E. M. Dickinson Sheffield England, a shaving brush and a band made of leather for sharpening the razor.

Army mess dress is the formal military evening dress worn by Army officers and senior non-commissioned officers in their respective messes or at other formal occasions. Tailor made item belonging to Lieutenant Leonard V. GREAVES 310387. Badges attached to jacket collar indicate GREAVES served with the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME). This uniform serves as an example of the military dress worn by the Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineer during the late sixties.The Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) is a corps of the Australian Army that has responsibility for the maintenance and recovery of all Army electrical and mechanical equipment. RAEME has members from both the Australian Regular Army and the Army Reserve. Prior to being given the title of 'Royal', the Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (AEME) were raised on 1 December 1942. Some 64 years later, on 1 December 2006, the last independent RAEME Workshop was disbanded. RAEME soldiers continue in their role to provide support through attachment to other units in Tech Support Troops, Sections or Platoons.Two piece dark blue/black material suit consisting of long pants with red stripe and jacket with metal buttons and two badges attached to collaraustralian army mess dress, raeme

These badges and buttons belonged to Major Charles Rogers, a well known Warrnambool personality of the 1930s, 40s and 50s. He was a Light horseman who was in the Guard of Honour for the Duke of Gloucester in 1934 when he opened the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance during the Victorian Centenary Celebrations. In Warrnambool he was a well known horseman leading parades and celebrations and judging equine events for the Warrnambool Agricultural Show. He died in 1961, These items are of interest as they belonged to Major Charles Rogers an important 20th century Army person. Rectangular piece of white cardboard through which the badges and buttons are secured with variously string and clear adhesive tape. 002261.1 Brass wreath of leaves and berries surrounding an upright kangaroo links to an arc shaped band with text . The wreath has an inverted arc with text at its base. 002261.2 An inverted brass arc with AUSTRALIA between two narrow bands 002261.3, .4 Brass rising sun badge with crown ,two scrolls with text, and inverted band 002261.5, .6, .7 Brass crown featuring raised decoration including fleur- de- lis and small small knobs. The crown has an open section through which red velvet like material is visible. 002261.8 Brass button featuring a raised map of Australia and crown with text 002261.9 As for .8 but larger 002261.10 Identical with .8 On cardboard in hand writing Buttons & Badges Major Charles Rogers .1 PREST D 'ACCOMPLIER LIGHT HORSE .2 AUSTRALIA .3 , .4 AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES .5,.6,.7 Nil .8, .9, .10 AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES. major charles rogers, light horse, australian military forces

The buttons marked Australian Military Forces were used by Australian troops in both World War One and World War Two These buttons are of interest as examples of those used in the Australian Army during the first half of the 20th century,Two large sized circular bronze buttons featuring a raised map of Australia, a crown and text. A loop on the reverse was used for attaching the button. Five medium sized brass buttons otherwise identical to the ones above. Nine small sized buttons otherwise identical to the ones above. AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCESarmy, australan military forces

1. Jacket - Khaki polyester jacket Officer's pattern. Four front pockets held shut with a brass button. It has RACT badges on each collar. The brass buttons are RACT motif, Lt Col badges on epaulettes. 2. Lanyard - blue and red. 3. Trousers - polyester khaki, zip fly, four pockets. 4. Shirt, khaki polyester, two pockets, long sleeve. 5. Tie, khaki, wool with elastic neck loop. 6. Sock - wool, dark khaki. 7. Sock - wool, light khaki.1. Inside is written - “Purcell M.W.R” then crossed out. 4. “NR59” is written in texta on manufacture's label.uniform, officer, army, passchendaele barracks trust

Refers to the service of "Anthony Kelynack", 15th Transport Squadron..1). Jacket - white with gold Sergeants stripes on each arm. Gold Rising Sun loth badge on left shoulder. No buttons on front. Gold metal buttons (RACT) on epaulettes. .2). Black trousers, polyester. Twin red stripes down the outside of each leg. Zip Fly. .3) Braces, white. The shoulder straps are white elastic. The (6) fasteners are white leather.Written on label inside trousers is = "Pucka, RAAOC, RACT, BPTRS, WO4, 3493. Service No. 3103137 Kelynack"passchendaele barracks trust, army mess dress, uniform, anthony kelynack

Refers to the service of Sgt "Anthony Kelynack". 15th Tpt Sqn CMF.1. Khaki Jacket - 4 front pockets. Each pocket held shut with gold button. Epaulettes held shut with brass button. Motif on buttons is - crossed swords, kangaroo and a crown. Cloth Sergeants rank badges each arm. Cloth Australian Arm badge on left shoulder. 2. Khaki Polyester/wool trousers. Zip fly. Two side pockets, one rear pocket. 3. Khaki wool/polyester trousers. Brass belt keepers attached, zip fly, three pockets. 4. Khaki, polyester trousers. Zip fly, three pockets.army, uniforms, anthony kelynack, passchendaele barracks trust

Refers to the service of "Sgt Toby Martin", 15 Tpt Sqn. C.M.F.1. Jacket - Four front pockets. Top 2 held shut with 4 BN buttons. No epaulettes. Brass belt keepers in situ. 2. Trousers - black, button fly. Single red stripe down outsides of legs. Three pockets. 3. Belt - black, 50 mm with brass buckle. Two black plastic buttons. 4. Belt - black, 50 mm, no buckle, 3 black plastic buttons on it.1. Typed note - “Sgt Martin L.C”army, uniforms, sgt toby martin, passchendaele barracks trust

"Joey Jones" was a member of 15th Transport Squadron, CMF. .1) Shirt, jungle greens. Two breast pockets. Six green plastic buttons in front. Above right pocket is a darker patch with stitching. A label has been removed. Each arm has cloth Sergeants stripes. .2) Trousers - jungle green, button fly, six pockets, buttons - green plastic. .3) Trousers - jungle green, button fly, six pockets, one button broken, One button missing. .4) Jumper - wool, khaki. Each arm has Sgts stripes. 1. Written inside neck is name "Jones". 2. & 3. Written inside waist line is name "Jones". uniforms, aust army, joey jones, passchendaele barracks trust

Uniform re Bertram Charles (Bluey) Addington. Initially enlisted No S5269 on 20.4.1942, discharged as a Pte on 13.5.1943 in 4th Bn Volunteer Defence Corps. Re enlisted No 140422 on 25.5.1943 in the RAAF, discharged 5.5.1948 with the rank of Cpl in Laverton Transit Departure and Reception. At some point enlisted in the Army No 41843 and served Vietnam in Aust Force Provost Corp from 19.4.1967 - 19.4.1968, Aust Army Training Team Vietnam 4.8.1970 - 14.10.1971. Awarded U.S Army commendation for Service, Vietnam Armed Forces Honor medal 2nd class. Service ribbons on jacket. 1. British Empire medal. 2. British War medal 1939 - 45 3. Aust Service medal 4. Vietnam Campaign Medal 5. Long Service and good conduct Medal 6. South Vietnam Campaign Medal. .1) Jacket, woollen. Four breast pockets. The top two pockets are held shut with a button. Has woven WO1 metal badges. There are four brass buttons holding the front shut. It has a detachable collar system (white). The collar badges are a laurel wreath, topped with a crown and 2 crossed swords in the centre. The motif on the buttons is similar, but, without the wreath it has a ribbon bar with six medals. .2) Trousers, woollen. Black with white stripe down each leg. .3) Swagger stick. Dowel with woven leather cover.ww2, vietnam war, passchendaele barracks trust

Dress - garment part of Women's Service Dress Uniform. Item issued to "BALAAM" Service No. "F3205719"Dress - light green colour wool/polyester fabric dress with wide collar, front opening with five buttonholes, no buttons, short sleeves with self cuff, two inset front pockets. Pale green colour Rank Insignia - Corporal stripe. Manufacturers label back below collar. White cotton fabric with handwritten information.Manufacturers label - black ink print. "A.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1980/ 8410-66-097-0793/ SIZE 12 AVE HEIGHT/ AV HIP/ 85cm BUST? 65 cm WAIST/ 90 cm HIPS/ LAUNDRY INSTRUCTIONS/ MACHINE/ HAND HOT/ 40c/ HANDWASH/ HAND HOT/ 40c/ USE GOOD QUALITY/ SOAP FLAKES/ COLD RINSE/ SHORT SPIN/ DO NOT WRING/ OR TUMBLE DRY/ DRY CLEANABVLE S or P/ FABRIC/ WOOL/POLYESTER/ NAME/ SERVICE NO." "BALAAM/ F3205719"uniform, women's dress, army, balaam, passchendaele barracks trust

Cardigan - garment part of a Women's service dress uniform. Item issued to "BALAAM" Service No. F320519". Refer also Cat. No. 6916.Cardigan - dark green colour, wool blend ribbed knitwear with front edges and collar. Five button holes, no buttons. Pale green colour rank insignia sewn each upper arm. Two manufacturers labels - inside collar - white cotton fabric with handwritten information.First label - "BROMLEY K/W/ ^ 1981/ DSN 8410-66-097-7813/ SIZE 14/ SERVICE NO./ NAME" Second label - detail cleaning instructions under the headings "Machine wash" and "Hand Wash". Handwritten information - black ink pen. "F3205719/BALAAM".uniform, cardigan, army, balaam, passchendaele barracks trust

Summer dress uniform, dress, jacket and slacks. Fabric - light green colour, wool/polyester. 1. Dress - with wide collar, front opening with five button holes, no buttons, short sleeves with self cuff. Two inset front pockets and pair of box pleats. Manufacturer's label back below collar - white cotton label. 2. Jacket - with wide collar, front opening has button holes, no buttons, short sleeves with self cuff, two inset front pockets. Two manufacturer's labels - back below collar and exterior of left pocket. 3. Slacks - full length slacks - no belt loops. Front metal and nylon zipper fly, green colour plastic button at waist. No pockets. Two manufacturer's labels, inside back of waistband, exterior back of waistband (to be removed when worn). White cotton/polyester fabric. 4. Belt - with keeper and gold colour plastic buckle.Manufacturer's labels - black ink print. 1. "A.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1978/ ^/ 8410-66-097-0796/ size 18 AV HEIGHT/ AV HIP/ 100 CM BUST/ 80 CM WAIST/ 105 HIPS/ FABRIC/ WOOL/POLYESTER/ NAME/ SERVICE NO." with "LAUNDRY INSTRUCTIONS" 2. Inside collar "A.G.C.F./ VICTORIA/ 1980/ 6/ 8410-66-097-0841/ SIZE 14 AVE HEIGHT/ FULL HIP/ 90 CM BUST/ 70 CM WAIST/ 100 CM HIPS/ FABRIC/ WOOL/POLYESTER/ NAME/ SERVICE NO." Pocket - THIS TAG IS FOR IDENTIFICATION ONLY/ PLEASE REMOVE BEFORE WASHING" with printed and handwritten information. 3. Inside back of waistband - same as 2. Inside collar label. Exterior back of waistband - same as 2. exterior of left pocket. uniform, summer service dress, army, browne, passchendaele barracks trust

Refer Cat No. 6939.6.1. Cardigan - dark green colour wool blend ribbed knitwear with front edges and collar. Five gold colour plastic buttons with shank metal safety pin. Buttons have raised emblem - Australian Army Psychology Corps. Manufacturer's label at back below neckline. White cotton label. 2. Jumper - light green wool blend ribbed knitwear with polo neck and nylon and metal zipper at back of neck. Long sleeves. Two manufacturers labels sewn to right side seam. White cotton fabric.1. "BELLA K/W.P/L / ^ 1981/ 8410-66-097-7813/ size 14/ SDERVICE NO./ NAME" Handwritten blue ink pen "F3207137/ BROWNE". Over fold - laundry instructions under headings "Machine Wash - Hand Wash" 2. First label (folded) "ELEGANT KNITTING CO./NSW ^ 1981/ 8410-66-096-4841/SIZE 14 BUST 90CM/ NAME / SERVICE NO" On back details re "Laundering instructions" Second label "WARNING/THE GARMENT SHOULD/ NOT BE DRIED IN / DIRECT SUNLIGHT".uniform, winter service dress, army, browne, passchendaele barracks trust

Refer Cat. No. 6939.6Service Dress Shirt with neck scarf. Fabric - cotton polyester colour, patterned with alternating bands of dark and light green vertical stripes of varying width. 1. & 3. Shirt - with wide collar, six white colour plastic buttons on front placket, long sleeves with two white colour plastic button cuff. No pockets. Manufacturer's label - inside back of collar. White cotton fabric. 2. & 4. Scarf - long rectangular shape with each end cut on the Diagonal.Manufacturers label - black ink print. 1. “SANDRA LEIGH/ QUEENSLAND/ 1981^/ 8410-66-097-4954/ SIZE 14 TLL/ NAME/ SERVICE NO". Followed by "WASHING INSTRUCTIONS" 2. "WILLS INDUSTRIES/ WESTERN AUSTRALIA/ 1983/ ^/ 8410-66-097-4954/ SIZE 16 AVE/ NAME/ SERVICE NO". Followed by washing instructions.uniform, women's service dress, army, browne, passchendaele barracks trust

Raincoat - garment part of Women's Service Dress Uniform. Possibly issued to "BALAAM" Service No. F320519. Refer also Cat No. 6916.Raincoat - dark green colour plastic waterproof fabric. Below length coat with collar, long sleeves, two front patch pockets with flaps, front opening with concealed button placket. Five dark green colour plastic buttons. Two manufacturer's labels sewn to fabric - white cotton fabric. First label - front placket lining. Second label - inside behind left pocket.Manufacturers information - black ink print. First label - "INSTRUCTION LABEL" with details on laundering and drying garment. At bottom "NAME/ SERVICE NO". Second label - "KINDRED MANUFACTURING/ PTY LTD/ QLD 1983/ D.S.N. 8410-66-030-2060/ SIZE 10/ SERVICE NO./ NAME."uniform, raincoat, army, balaam, passchendaele barracks trust

Uniform shirt issued to POLWARTH No. 3178035.Shirt - green colour cotton fabric with collar, long sleeves, shoulder epaulettes, two front pockets with button down flap, green colour plastic buttons, two front pockets with button down flap. Green colour cotton manufacturer's label, with small white label below collar. Army work dress shirt commonly called "GREENS". This shirt has more of an American style. Manufacturer's label information - black ink print (some of print illegible) ?? Pty Ltd/ 1971/ ^/ 8405-66-034-5398/ CHEST & SIZE 44-45?/ NAME/ ARMY NO./ ???" handwritten on label - black ink pen "POLWARTH/ 317803". Small white label - handwritten black ink pen "POL".passchendaele barracks trust, uniform, army workdress, polwarth

1. Dress - cotton fabric, grey, small houndstooth pattern with detachable collar and cuffs. Half front opening with grey plastic buttons and buttonholes. Short sleeves - top left sleeve fabric patch - red colour Maltese Cross on white background. Sleeve cuffs have buttonholes for detachable cuffs. Manufacturers label - white cotton fabric with handwritten information. 2. & 3. Cuffs - White colour cotton fabric, rectangular shape with button holes both ends with two white plastic studs. White colour cotton fabric label with printed name.1. Handwritten information - black ink pen "L. DAVEY/ 1318". 2. & 3. Printed name - red ink - "L.L. DAVEY" .passchendaele barracks trust, uniforms, nurse, salvation army

Jodphurs worn by female students. Given to Archives by Alice Tucker (nee glascodine) who graduated in 1933 with Certificate of Competency in HorticulturePair of fawn cotton ladies jodphurs made by Rankine & Dobbie Pty Ltd, Melbourne. Two brown buttons on each hip and cuff at ankle.Army Stores (REG) Rankine & Dobbie Pty Ltd MELBOURNE 28jodphurs, pants, trousers, female students, alice tucker (née glascodine), 1933, uniform

This is an Army woollen great coat. Three Bakelite buttons are on the front, one is missing. It has large collars and it has two pockets. On the rear waist is a small fixed belt of similar woollen material. It has epaulettes held down by a brown Bakelite button. The rear has the 'split' with two buttons. In the pocket is a one cent coin, a type of amber gemstone and a brown Bakelite button. There is also a RAASVY badge with no clips.uniform, army, greatcoat, passchendaele barracks trust

This appears to be a conversion from an Army greatcoat to a half length coat or jacket done by a Tailor or similar. No buttons. Metal zip sewn under flaps to close over chest. The rear split has been sewn up. This is probably an 'ad hoc' modification.uniform, coat, army, passchendaele barracks trust

"Dean Swift" was in the Army Reserve. Last rank was LT.COLONEL.1.Khaki wool polyester jacket. It has four front pockets. All four pockets are missing their buttons. There are four button holes on the front - these are also missing the buttons. Epaulettes are held down with a gold button. Corps = RACT. The jacket is lined with a cream nylon material. 2. Trousers - wool/poly, khaki, zip fly, cuffless. Two side pockets, one hip pocket.1. Inside jacket on the label is typed "CAPT SWIFT". 2. Inside trousers on label "CAPT SWIFT".dean swift, army reserve, ract, passchendaele barracks trust

Wool and cotton with cotton patch sewn on the inside, 3 brown buttons, 3 brown buttons, 3 button holes.passchendaele barracks trust, puttee, army uniform

Army green woollen inner blanket has the ability to be adjusted into various sizes by using press stud snap shut closure buttons."CONLONS AUSTRALIA 1966^. 7210-66-011-5817"passchendaele barracks trust, wool blanket, equipment

Button is an example of sample used to ensure standard of manufacture among local contractors. See item 9806.Round button, gold-coloured. Shank attachment. Raised military insignia in middle of button. Paper identification tag, sealed with lead seal.Button - raised military insignia - a cross within a cog, crown at top of cross. Verso - "STOKES/MELB." impressed. Tag (handwritten) - "8455-66-025-9877" "ITEM 13" "BUTTON INSIGNIA/ARMY APPRENTICE, GOLD ANODIZED LINE 40" "STOKE (A'ASIA)/V113055)" "7-9-87/ [signature]"insignia, uniform buttons

1. Jacket - black woollen. four front pockets. The top pockets are held shut with brass buttons. It has the R.A.C.T. collar badges. There are no epaulettes. the arms have gold Sergeant's stripes. There are four brass buttons with RACT motif. 2. Trousers - black. There is a red stripe down each leg. The waistline has been lined with cotton. The fly is button up. 3. Belt - woollen with a brass buckle.uniform, post ww2, passchendaele barracks trust