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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal 34692 C M Muir, Mid 20th century
This Australian Service Medal was issued to 32692 C M Muir who served during WW2 as a Sergeant? with the RAAF.This is the original Medal belonging to 32692 C M Muir who served with the RAAF during WW2.Australian Service Medal 1939-1945, silver, round. The ribbon attached is that of the War Medal 1939-194532692 C M Muir.asm, ww2, 32692 c m muir, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Medal - AUSTRALIAN MILITARY AWARDS
... Medals ...Displays Military Awards that have been awarded to Australians since 1881 through to 1945. Replica Kandahar Star (1881), Replica Kings South African Medal with Two Clasps, Replica 1914/1919 War and Victoria Medals, Replica (Trio) 1914/15 Star, 1914/19 War and Victory Medals. Replica 1939-1945 Star, Replica Atlantic Star, Replica Air Crew Europe Star, Replica Africa Star, Replica Pacific Star, Replica Italy Star, Replica France and Germany Star, Original Australian Defence Medal (no identification number). Original 1939-1945 War Medal (no identification number). Original 1914 Star with clasp - 5th Aug - 22nd November 1914. 1 set of 16 Australian Military Awards dating from 1881 through to 1945 placed on a display board titled Board Number two. There is an attached list identifying these awards. Each award has it's appropriate title placed underneath the awards.There are no inscriptions on these medals. Three of these medals are listed as "Original". R/H corner of the display board identifies - "" From the Bob English Collection".medals, awards, passchendaele barracks trust -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
WWII Miniature set of 5 Medals
... Medals ...This object relates to Charles Forrester BETHUNE. He was born on 23/03/1917 in Garden Vale, VIC. Charles Forrester served in the ARMY (VX48411) enlisting on, 09/08/1940 in Armadale, VIC before being discharged (on death) from duties with the 2/22 AUST INF BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 01/07/1942. Charles Forrester BETHUNE was a prisoner of war. Date of death, 1/7/1942. His next of kin is M BETHUNE. Charles Bethune was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australia Service Medal 1939-1946, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945.1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Aus Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45; Aus Service Medalsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bright & District Historical Society operating the Bright Museum
medals attached to a hand written card, not known
Walter John Howell was born in the Buckland Valley 30.11.1871 he died in Bright 13.05.1930. Walter "Watty" ran his Blacksmith shop opposite the Alpine Hotel (corner of Anderson and Wood sts) from 1893 until his death in 1930. He was also proprietor of the Ovens Valley Coach Factory in Ireland Street, near the site of the present library, for a numberof years before World War 1. From 1893 he resided in Cobden Street (no.37) The medals were for attaching to a watch chain and were presented by his grandsons, Keith Edwards and Ron Howell (both born in Bright) in November 1994 The Medals were presented by the Bright Fire Brigade which has been a local volunteer organisation scince the C1870s The Howell family were one of the first families to settle in the Buckland Valley and many descendants live in the local area Reference to the Ovens Valley Coach WorksQuarto size ridgid card with information regarding the medal hand written in black ink. Two silver medals with inscriptions, one shield shape and the other round with a star in the center, sash and small horse shoe on the top, medals are stitched to the cardboad and taped on the reverse side.Two medals, both silver, one is shield shaped with a fire reel cart inscribed on the front and inscription "B.F.B. ANNIVERSARY 11-5-94 four men won by W. Howell" and number 65. The second one in round with with a star in the center, with a small horse shoe and sash on the top, inscribed on the front, "B.F.B. Anniversary best of eight men W. Howell 11-5-94", the reverse is blank except for a small 69. -
Geelong Naval and Maritime Museum
Medal - Medals, Various
... Medals ...5 medals commemorating the service of Charles "Tug" Wilson. Charles "Tug" Wilson was born 20th December 1894 in Stonehouse, Devon. He served in the Royal Navy from 1914 to 1919 on the HMS Vivid, HMS Europa, HMAS Platypus, HMS Apollo and HMAS Powerful. He continued to serve in the navy, achieving the rank of Lieutenant commander before his retirement sometime after the Second World War.5 medals of Charles Wilson Medals left to right OBE, 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal 14 x 9 cmwwi, charles "tug" wilson -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Arthur J Howe WWII War Medals
Original medals held by family, this replica set Military Service Medals for Arthur J Howe who saw service with 2/5 Infantry Battalions and served in the Middle East AfricaReplica Set Court Mounted WWII Medals comprising first from the right Australian Service Medal, second from the right War Medal 1939-45, third from the right Pacific Star 4th from the right 1939-45 Star war medals, wwii war medals, court mounted medals -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, coronation, 1917
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, silver colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1937king george vi, royal visits and occasions, local government - city of port melbourne -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, Queen Elizabeth II, coronation, 1953
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal - Port Melbourne Council, Queen Elizabeth II, coronation, 1953
One of three Port Melbourne council commemorative coronation medals: Queen Elizabeth II, with PMCC on back, gold colour with PMCC on back, presented to school students1953.queen elizabeth ii, local government - city of port melbourne, royal visits and occasions -
Tennis Australia
Commemorative plate, 2000
Two identical parts. Each is a gold commemorative medal in presentation card packagin for Sydney Olympic Games Tennis, Materials: Gold/Metal, Cardboard, Plastic, Inktennis -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Tobruk
The Tobruk Siege Medal known as the "T" medal was issued to Australian, British, Indian, New Zealand & Polish troops who were in action during the Siege of Tobruk between April & December 1941. The Tobruk Siege Medal is an unofficial award issued by the "Rats of Tobruk" Association in 1977.Heart shaped wooden plaque with Tobruk medal attached tobruk, seige, world war two, wwii -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, Defence Medal, abt 1945
The Defence Medal was instituted to provide recognition for specified periods of service in non-operational areas subjected to air attack or closely threatened. Eligibility The Defence Medal is awarded for six months service in a prescribed non-operational area subject to enemy air attack or closely threatened, in Australia and overseas, or for 12 months service in non-prescribed non-operational areas. Within Australia the area is the Northern Territory , north of 14 degrees 30 minutes south, and the Torres Strait Islands between 3 September 1939 and 2 September 1945. Overseas service includes the Middle East, east of the Suez Canal (less the period of the Syrian Campaign) or Malaya prior to the Japanese invasion on 8 December 1941. The Medal The Defence Medal is cupro-nickel, with the uncrowned effigy of King George VI on the obverse. The reverse has a conventional oak tree centrally, with a crown above, with two lions counter rampart as supporters between the dates 1939 and 1945. The base of the medal reverse has the words ‘THE DEFENCE MEDAL'. The Ribbon The Defence Medal ribbon is orange with green outer stripes, each green stripe having a black pin-stripe running down the centre. The green represents the Islands of the United Kingdom, the orange represents enemy attacks, and the black represents the black outs.Full size and miniature medals with ribbonsnildefence medal -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.one of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Two of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Three of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Four of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Framed Object & Medals, Unknown
00235.1 Framed Service Cert for Korean War Service for William Alfred Troy 00235.2 Large frame containing a photo, Australian cloth badge, Australian Service Medal 1945 -75 and UN Korea medal. Also metal inscription plate.00235.1 Record of service. 3 RAR RA Inf 00235.2 Korean medals inscribed with soldiers name. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW1, Post 1918
... medals ...Both medals are British. .1) Medal, 1914-15 Star, courted mounted, blue felt on rear with pin. .2) Victory Medal, court mounted, blue felt on rear with pin..1) "K4087 R.E. Kemp Leading Stoker Royal Navy" .2) "69585 Pte J.S RODNEY MACHINE GUN COY"award, medals, british -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Campaign Ribbon Bar (Victory Medal Ribbon and British War Ribbon) awarded to Pte William John Baird Service No: 5994, Ribbon Bar
World War 1 Campaign Ribbons issued with medals awarded to Commonwealth Military Service Personnel High significanceWorld War 1 Victory Medal Ribbon (Multi coloured) and British War Medal Ribbon attached to a metal BarNilmilitary awards -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Medal, Australian Service Medal 1939-1945, Circa 1940's
Medal awarded to Raymond Walter CLARK 4509 for service during WW2Australian Service Medal 1939-1945R.W. CLARK 4509world war 2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal, Replica
Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975 with clasp. The AASM 1945 - 75 was approved in 1997. it was awarded for service in, or in connection with, prescribed warlike operations from 3 September 1945 until 13 February 1975. Vietnam Medal. The Vietnam Medal was instituted in 1968 and awarded for service in Vietnam between 29 May 1964 and 27 January 1973. The Vietnam Medal was issued under the Imperial system but was mainly awarded to Australian and New Zealand personnel. Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with ribbon device '1960-'. This medal was issued by the Government of the Republic of Vietnam for service in the prescribed area of operations in Vietnam during the period from 31 July 1962 to 27 January 1973.Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975 with clasp. The AASM 1945 - 75 was approved in 1997. it was awarded for service in, or in connection with, prescribed warlike operations from 3 September 1945 until 13 February 1975. Vietnam Medal. The Vietnam Medal was instituted in 1968 and awarded for service in Vietnam between 29 May 1964 and 27 January 1973. The Vietnam Medal was issued under the Imperial system but was mainly awarded to Australian and New Zealand personnel. Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with ribbon device '1960-'. This medal was issued by the Government of the Republic of Vietnam for service in the prescribed area of operations in Vietnam during the period from 31 July 1962 to 27 January 1973.replica medals, australian active service medal, vietnam medal, republic of vietnam campaign medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBON, MEDAL
Medal ribbon for 'National Medal for Service' - Medal issued to operational members of specified eligible organisations. It was introduced in 1975 and ceased on 19th April 1982. Part of the Kevin John Herdman No. 397661 Collection. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Fabric medal ribbon with blue and gold stripes with cut ends.awards, national medal for service, medal ribbon, kevin john herdman -
Wangaratta High School
The Allied Victory Medal, 1919
The medal is colloquially known as 'Wilfred' within the armed forces. It was decided at the end of WWI that each of the allies should each issue their own bronze victory medal with a similar design, similar equivalent wording and identical ribbon. The British medal was designed by W. McMillan. The front depicts a winged classical figure representing victory. Approximately 5.7 million victory medals were issued, making it more exclusive than the British War Medal. The recipient's service number, rank, name and unit was impressed on the rim.Gold coloured Bronze medal depicting a winged figure of victory on the front and the words THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1919-1919 surrounded by a laurel wreath. The medal has a double rainbow ribbon.front: W. Mc M back: THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILISATION 1919-1919 rim: 3294 PTE. C. F. WILLCOX 3N. A.I.F. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL, Est 1993
... Medals ...Medal was presented to Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 2nd AIF POW of the Japanese. Refer..Medal with ribbon, 6 colours, medal in form of a cross with central map of Australia, 4 logo's around the cross, rear is engraved. "Prisoner of War" "Presented by the Clayton RSL 1993"medals, military, history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Commemorative Menu from the Mac's Hotel Portland, 1978
Commemorative menu from Mac's Hotel 8/11/1978 Commemorating 100 years since Captain Fawthrop's death -
Federation University Historical Collection
Numismatics, E.J. Tippett Medal
The E.J. Tippett medal was presented to a Ballarat School of Mines student for outstanding achievement. Silver medal in a black presentation boxe.j. tippett medal, numismatics, award, ballarat school of mines outstanding achievement award, e.j. tippett -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badges Australian Army
Cloth name tag Medal Ribbons Medical badgeName tag - Butler International Force Timor, Australian Active Service and Australian Army Medical Corp Defence Force Service Medal with one Rosette -
Disability Sport & Recreation Victoria
Silver medal, Silver medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games - basketball - Kevin Coombs, 1963
Kevin Richard Coombs, OAM (born 30 May 1941) is an Australian wheelchair basketballer and athlete who competed at 5 Paralympics including the first Paralympic Games in 1960. He was the first Australian Aboriginal Paralympic competitor for Australia.Silver medal from 1963 Victorian Paraplegic Games.Front - Silver medal from 1963 Australian Paraplegic Games - Basketball - Kevin Coombs Reverse - engraving of two hands grasping each other, with laurelkevin coombs, victorian paraplegic games -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Medal, Replica, Military Medal (MM)
A Black board with white text about Military Medal (MM) award and the 5 RAR recipients. The medal includes a round silver metal with text "Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina F.D." and a ribbon with two red stripes inside white stripesand two blue stripes on both sides. 5 RAR Recipients were Sgt W T ward, Pte C T Cogswell, Pte P Fraser, Cpl M A Dench, Pte F T Fitch.Military Medal (MM)'s details and names of recipientsmedal, military medal, 5 rar, sgt w.t. ward, pte c.t. cogswell, pte p. fraser, cpl m.a. dench, pte f.t. fitch, replica medals -
Wangaratta High School
Commemorative Medals, 1971
5 golden official commemorative medals of the city of York's 1900th anniversary in a red felt and plastic case. This item is a part of ex-teacher Ian Marryatt's travel collection