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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, German WW1 Gas mask in tin, 1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Late WW1 gas mask ...Late WW1 gas maskThis item was worn by German soldiers to protect them against chemical weapons during WW1Late first world war gas mask complete with field grey carry tin and replacement lenses in original paper Tin has a short, tan cotton strap for wearing over the wearers shoulder. replacement lenses are packed in celephane with "klarscheiben vor feuchtigkeit schutzen nicht wischen, nur am rande anfassen so einlegen" which translates to "Do not wipe clear discs from moisture protection, just touch at the edge so insert " 27.Mal1918 on base of tin "klarscheiben vor feuchtigkeit schutzen nicht wischen, nur am rande anfassen so einlegen" on replacemet lenses ww1, german, gas mask, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Headwear - Field Equipment, German WW1 Gas Mask, c.1916-1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Used by German Soldiers ...Used by German Soldiers to protect against chemical weaponsWW1 German Gas Mask made of Tan rubberised canvas, with metal canister and cellophane eyes. Elesick staps for the wearer to fit to hear and a long cotton strap to wear around neck when mask is not in use. mask has folded in and set in place due to decay3379 2 printed inside chin paddingww1, german, gas mask -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, WWI Gas Mask, c.1916-1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Used by German Soldiers ...Used by German Soldiers to protect against chemical weapons WWI German Gas Mask made of Tan rubberised canvas, with metal canister and cellophane eyes. Elastic straps for the wearer to fit to head and a long cotton strap to wear around neck when mask is not in use. Hand written text on head straps.Hand written text on head straps - indescribable. ww1, german, gas mask, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment - German WWI Gas Mask Tin, WW1 German Gas Mask Tin, 1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Late WWI German gas mask ...Late WWI German gas mask tinThis item was used by German soldiers to house and carry gas masks to protect them against chemical weapons during WW1Late First World War German field grey carry tin for gas mask. One tan cotton strap for wearing over the wearers shoulder. Shorter tan cotton strap with button hole to attach to wearers belt. Inside tin lid has piece of paper with German inscriptions.Inside tin lid has piece of paper with German inscriptions. Inscription 'SS' overlapping on tin lid lip.ww1, gas mask, tin, german, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, Water bottle
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne passed down from 1RVR ...passed down from 1RVR Association collectionAluminium water bottle with cork stopper and leather strap.ww1 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, Field Glasses
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne WW1 Field equipment ...Small metal field glasses with grey green finish.ww1, field equipment, binoculars, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Functional object - Field Equipment, WWI Field Equipment - Coin Purse, c.1916-1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne WWI coin purse, personal ...WWI coin purse, personal use by soldier Small leather coin purse. Four compartments, front compartment has leather lip, third compartment has button lock. Metal latch lock.No markings or inscriptionsww1, purse, leather, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Instrument, Bugal
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Brass Bugal ...Brass Bugal with no inscriptions or markings. Some dents and repaired areas. length of brass chain attached -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Container - Field Equipment, AMF Ration Tin, c.1916-1918
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne WWI operation ration tin ...WWI operation ration tinThe Australian Military Force ration tin was used by Australian soldiers on operations to provide three complete meals in a field environment.Metal green 'A.M.F Operation Ration' Tin. Opening metal 'key' on top. Front of tin has opening instructions, and back of tin has description of contents with some details missing due to rust and deterioration.Front of tin: 'TURN KEY <- TO OPEN CAN' 'A.M.F OPERATION RATION 02. D^D' Back of tin: description of contents, logo 'UNION CANCO' Bottom of tin has numbers 1244tin, ration, ww1 -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, The Brigadiers Shield, 1983
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne former property ...former property of the Swann ClubLarge shield shaped varnished wooden plaque with scalloped top. 4th Brigade crest mounted in the middle and brass rectangular engraved plaque.The Brigadier's Shield for the best rifle company exercise forthright defender Puckapunyal 19834th brigade, swann vc club, support company, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Certificate - Framed Certificate, Warrant, 31/01/ 1936
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne General Blamey went ...General Blamey went on to be the head of Australian forces in WW2Framed certificate - Australian Military Forces Warrant. Certificate is printed in cursive script and has the recipients details typed in. This award was presented to 183765 Sgt. Thomas Roy HOGG of the 58th Bn on 31 Jan 1936 and is Signed by Gen Blamey. The certificate is in a white wooden frame. Signed by Blameyblamey, 58th battalion, wark vc club, warrent -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Certificate - Framed Certificate, Warrant, 1926
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne birdwood 58th battalion ...Paper Certificate, Warrant issued to John Stevenson of the Australian Citizen Military Forces with effect 1 July 1915 issued 2 March 1927 signed by Brig-Gen M Birdwood. The printed script appears to be hand written with details typed in and a ink signature. It is framed in a ligh wood frame. Signed By Brig Gen Birdwood, Rear of fram has 1RVR PROP 1980 written in pencilbirdwood, 58th battalion, essendon rifles, ww1, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Certificate - Framed Certificate, Warrant, 1926
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne 1rvr wark vc club ...Framed paper certificate of Warrant issued by the Australian Military forces awarded Ernest Stevenson of the Australian Citizen Military Forces. Framed in a light timber frame. 1RVR PROP 1980 located on rear 1rvr, wark vc club, warrent -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Colour Belt, 58/32 Infantry Battalion City of Essendon Rifle, 1956
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne 58/32 city of essendon ...Green felt sash with red leather lining. Sash had gold trim and an inscribed silver plate on the face. The battalions battle honours are embroidered in spun gold thread on red silk banners in front of a lightly coloured wattle bush. The regimental badge is spun gold/ silver and red silk. This Belt was presented by the City of Essendon on occasion of presentation of the New Colours 25 November 195658/32, city of essendon regiment -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Colour Belt, 58/32 Infantry Battalion City of Essendon Regiment
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne This Belt was presented ...This Belt was presented by the City of Essendon on occasion of presentation of the New Colours 25 November 1956Used to carry the Battalions colours Physical Description Green felt sash with red leather lining. Sash had gold trim and an inscribed silver plate on the face. The battalions battle honours are embroidered in spun gold thread on red silk banners in front of a lightly coloured wattle bush. The regimental badge is spun gold/ silver and red silk. Inscriptions and Markings This Belt was presented by the City of Essendon on occasion of presentation of the New Colours 25 November 1956This Belt was presented by the City of Essendon on occasion of presentation of the New Colours 25 November 195658/32 bn, 5/6rvr, dcoy, uniform -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Field Equipment, Brodie Helmet, c. 1915
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne WWI WWII helmet ...WWI Brodie Helmet made of steel with inner liner of canvas and rubber with draw string. Inscriptions in metal of 1941 and 1942wwi, wwii, helmet -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Baldrick, Drum Majors Sash 58/32 Infantry Battalion, 1957
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Worn on ceremonial ...Worn on ceremonial occasions by the unit drum majorGreen sash on red leather backing. Is embroidered with spun gold and red silk. Has unit battle honours and a large unit badge embroidered on face. There are 2 small black sticks held to the face with gold rings There is a small, oval, inscribed plaque on the obverse face" Presented to the Regiment by the Honorary Colonel Major General S.H.Porter C.B.E., D.S.O., E.D March 19575/6rvr, 58/32 battalion, 5/6 pipes and drums -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform, UN Beret
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Type example of headwear ...Type example of headwear worn by Australian soldiers deployed on UN missions Sky blue felt beret with black ribbon trim. White and Gold Un badge located on front left with range card backingunited nations -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Plaque - Memorial Plaque, In Memory of Lt Woolly, 1983 plaque made
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Steel helmet with two ...Steel helmet with two bullet holes form Annual field exercise in 1983Trophy/ plaque made at the end of a field exercise to commemorate the event Steel helmet mounted to timber board with inscription plaque. Helmet has two bullet holes and one large exit hole. Inscription: 'In Memory Of Lt. Woolly Who Gave His Life So Others May Live A.F.E 835/6 rvr, helmet, plaque -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Bearskin Hat
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne wORN BY MEMBERS ...wORN BY MEMBERS OF THE 6TH Battalion Royal Melbourne Regiment Worn by an anticedent unit of the battalion Black bearskin hat made from the skin of American Black Bears,with brown leather and metal chin strap, and black leather inside cap with drawstring. 12cm tear to top of bearskin. no inscriptions or markings, white sticker with 'swan club'. bearskin hat -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Safety Equipment, Emergency Passenger Oxygen System, 1997
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne safety equipment from ...safety equipment from a C130 most likely acquired by a member of the battalionGreen Cordura bag with Velcro closure. Inside is a complete EPOS system still sealed in a plastic bag.Emergency Passenger Oxygen System -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Cap, officers, c. 1940s
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Uniform equipment worn ...Uniform equipment worn by officers Khaki officers peaked cap with brown strap. One button on right side. Button on left is missing. Two small holes in front where hat badge has been removed, The fabric is slightly darker behid where the rising sun badge had previously been located. Inside the cap has a brown leather sweat band with the letters R R stamped into the right side. the top of the cap is padded RR Wardrop's of Melbourne, Collingwood & Geelong for all mens wear 5/6 rvr, uniform, hat -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Peaked Cap: Officer's, 1966
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Uniform Equipment worn ...Uniform Equipment worn by officers and Warrant Officers of the Australian Army Khaki polyester peaked officers cap with brown dtrap and brass buttons. Lined with clear plastic, green plastic brim lining. Emerco VIC Size 58 8405-66-040-02255/6 rvr, uniform -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Uniform - Field Equipment: M1 Steel Helmet
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne protective equipment ...protective equipment worn by soldiers US M1 style Steel helmet with liner and green and black scrim net cover. 5/6 rvr, helmet, ww2, vietnam, army -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Annual Drummers Trophy, 1937
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Presented by Sir Walter ...Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37.Trophy is of a silver finish, is of a cup and standard style with two handles the base is of a compisit mat. Base has a plate engraved 1938 DMR J.W.E WARHURST, 1963 DMR R. LORD, 1964 DMR W. STEVENS Cup is engraved "Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37. 1 x handle has been broken off.1938 DMR J.W.E WARHURST, 1963 DMR R. LORD, 1964 DMR W. STEVENS Cup is engraved "Presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the Drums of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for Annual competition 30/11/37trophy, 5/6 rvr pipes and drums, victorian scottish, 5/6 rvr bhq -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Trophy Annual Piper, 1937
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne presented by Sir Walter ...presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the pipes of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for annual competition 30 Nov 37Trophy is of silver finish is of cup standard style with two handles. The base is of a compisit base. Base has a plate engraved 1938 Piper A.R lanz 1963 Piper H. Agnew, 1964 piper D.B Bail Cup is engraved "presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the pipes of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for annual competition 30 Nov 371938 Piper A.R lanz 1963 Piper H. Agnew, 1964 piper D.B Bail Cup is engraved "presented by Sir Walter Leitch KB, CBE to the pipes of the Victorian Scottish Regiment for annual competition 30 Nov 375/6rvr pipes and drums, victorian scottish, trophy, 5/6 rvr bhq -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Trophy Victorian Pipe Band Championship 1958, 1958
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne 5/6 RVR Pipes and Drums ...Cup is of silver finish with two side handles engraved Victorian Pipe Band Championship Shepparton 1958. 1st street march.5/6 rvr pipes and drums, victorian scottish, 5/6rvr bhq, trophy -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Melbourne Scots Cup
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne 5/6 rvr pipes and drums ...5/6 rvr pipes and drums, victorian scottish, melbourne scots, trophy, 5/6 rvr bhq -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Sgian Dubh Highland 2003, 2003
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Presented to the most ...Presented to the most improved drummer in pipes and drums.Handle is of Black plastic with rampant lion crest blade is stainless steel.Sheath is of Black Plastic with a crome tipp engraved with a thistle.2003 V.Dixon 2004 R.Sutton. 5/6 rvr pipes and drums, trophy, sgian dubh highland -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Instrument - Drum, Tenor Drum Rope tension VSR
... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Used by VSR pipes ...Used by VSR pipes and drumsUsed by VSR pipes and drumsDrum is of wooden construction with rope tention system. Drum is hand painted with VSR title, Rampart lion with VSR battle honours5/6 rvr pipes and drums, vsr, 5/6rvr bhq