Small booklet for ceremonial procedures re Australian Military Forces 1958. Contains information on military amendments issued by the Command of Military Board.ceremonial, amendments, booklet

A two page letter written to his parents by James Kelly Kerr on paper with The Patriotic Fund Of Queensland. "In Gratitude To Our Forces Overseas".letter, james kelly kerr

Original monochrome photograph mounted on thick buff coloured mounting board. This photograph is of a cricket team fielded by the Australian Imperial Forces, Singapore during 1941. The players depicted have signed the photograph. The photograph is from the collection of one of the players, Sergeant R. K. Churches, service number VX34599, of the Australian Army 2/9th Field Ambulance who were based in Singapore at the time. (refer item number 00320) note: digital format copy only available, this original photograph has been donated to the Australian War Memorial, Canberra - 22nd November, 2014The photograph has the following inscription: "AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCES" "CRICKET TEAM" "SINGAPORE 1941" and bears the signatures of the team members. The rear of the mounting board has the following note: "To My Dear Darling Pet, with Love from Ron" "5/8/41"churches, world war 2, ww2, singapore, changi, australian army

Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal: The VSLM was established in 1993, and awarded for one or more of service in support of the Australian Armed Forces in operations in Vietnam from 29th May 1964 to 27th January 1973. Civilian surgical and medical teams and other civilian groups who served in Vietnam under Government Jurisdiction, crew members of ships or aircraft; those attached to , or serving with, an Australian or Allied Unit as an observer were eligible. Over 16,000 civilians were awarded the VLSM.Round silver coloured medal with QE II on the obverse. Ribbon is stripes of red, navy, yellow and pale blue. The VSLM was established in 1993, and awarded for one or more of service in support of the Australian Armed Forces in operations in Vietnam from 29th May 1964 to 27th January 1973. Civilian surgical and meidical teams and other civilian groups who served in Vietnam under Government Jurisdiction, crew members of ships or aircraft; those attached to , or serving with, an Australian or Allied Unit as an observer were eligible. Over 16,000 civilians were awarded the VLSM.Elizabeth II Dei Gratia Regina FDaustralian medal, vietnam logistic and support, vlsm

Newspaper clipping, Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday June 24 1947. Photo shows a load of 'Barblock' wire being unloaded in Bendigo for distribution by the Abbott Supply Company. Advice has also been received 'Barblock' has been adopted as standard wire for the Australian Military forces and the British Imperial Forces, and efforts are being made to produce it in England.rural industry, fencing, barbed wire, h. a abbott

Object. Brass hat badge of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces with a slider bar. This badge was used by the Light Horse to slide onto the front of the puggaree on the slouch hat. Badge has the emblem of the Rising Sun and a crown, with three banners underneath, " AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES''. This is the third pattern of the Rising Sun badge. It was used between 1904-1949.numismatics, badges - military, military forces badge

Dark green woollen beret. It is lined with a grey cotton material. On the front is a brass Rising Sun Badge. The motif states:- "Australian Military Forces".Written in ink on the makers label is name "DOBIN".uniform, australian army, beret

Refer to Cat 4967.2. Service of John Robert Attwood.These buttons are of three different sizes. The motif is Australian Military Forces with a map of Australia. They are of copper metal, darkened with a black paint. They have brass "Keepers",ww2, uniforms, buttons, uniorms

Alan Mason collection, refer 3979.2Badge, brass, Slouch hat, Rising sun depiction, central crown, scroll under with “Australian Commonwealth Military Forces”, two lugs on rear.badges, rising sun

A black and white photograph of L/Cpl Normie Rowe representing Australia on Armed Forces TV. (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, entertainers, l/cpl normie rowe, gibbons collection catalogue

Photograph of a street sign in Baria Thanking the Royal Australian Forces in destroying the 45th North VN Regiment on Aug 18'66 War Long TanOn the back of the photgraph reads Vietnam 1966/67 1st APC Squadron 3 Cavalry Reg. "This is a sign that was erected in local village Baria. Somewhat exaggerated considering Aust Task Force made across North VN Reg many more times in following years. I often wonder of the safety of those who put it up. The VC would not have been happy to see such a bold display of appreciation. John (Bilco) Trebilco."photograph, long tan, the royal australian forces

Olive wood covered copy of New Testament. On back: Rising Sun Emblem / Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. On front: Carved ornamental cross.To / Reverend Paton / And Members / Woodford / P.F.A. / with / Best wishes / from / VX4049 / Driver Norman / Lyle / Marburg / 1st. Aust. Corp F Petrol Park.paton, bible, army

Large wooden honour board with gold writing of the names of Wangaratta high School Students who served in the Australian Armed forces during WWIThe Wangaratta High School Roll of Honour The great War 1914-1918 EX-STUDENTS Anderson, W Aldinson, A. B Ashmead, C Baird, C Bayliss, V Buckler, C Callow, R Carmichael, D Clutterbuck, E Collins, A Conners, J Connor, W Dixon, J Dowds, A Ebsworth, K Edmondson, J Edwards, C Edwards, E Fair, W Fawcett, O Ferguson, G Gamble, C Gee, S Grant, N Green, V Grieve, A Gunn, O Gunther, P Handley, O Handley, H Home, O. A Hedley, A Izard, L Jacob, F Jarrot, W Lang, M Lefoe, C Lowe, H Mahoney, A Manley, R Martin, A Mason, T. A Maxwell, S Moore, J Mortimer, K McCardel, C McDonald, K McLaughlin. F McKeown, F McKeown, A Nicol, V Nolan, D Nott, N Oliver, L. L Oliver, N. C Pearce, J Peake, T Pinkerton, R Powley, C Prichard, L Richards, L Rickards, R Roberton, E Roberton, L Robinson, C Rothery, N Sadler, A Sheppard, C Skinner, R. H Sims, P Steel, A Sutherland, E Tanner, H Tanner, W Tassell, L Vincent, V Waller, D Warnock, A Willcox, C Worrall, V -Masters- Fricker, G IN MEMORIAM Ashmead, C Bayliss, V Buckler, C Collins, A Edwards, E Gamble, C Green, V Grieve, A Gunn, G Hard, L Jarrott, W Mahoney, A Mortimer, K McKeown, A Powley, C Robinson, C Rothery, N Skinner, R. H Sims, P Steel, A Tanner, H Wilcox, C

The L1A1 SLR rifle was the first 'best friend' for infantry and other elements of the Australian Armed Forces; the rifle was the closest focus for troops during training and drill.The L1A1 SLR rifle was often the survival factor for troops in a combat situation hence it was treated reverently by the soldier and kept in best working order even in extreme circumstances.LiA1 SLR Rifle. Known as the L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) and is known for is straightforward fieldstripping and robust nature. The L1A1 is the British version of the Belgian FN FAL rifle. The L1A1 is a reliable, hard-hitting, gas-operated, magazine-fed semi-automatic rifle. The weapon was extensively used by the Australian Infantryman. The L1A1 SLR rifle was the initial general issue to infantrymen and other elements of the Armed Forces. L1A1 SLR (Self Loading Rifle) Type: Battle rifle Wars: Cold War, Vietnam War, Falklands War Designed: 1951 Manufacturer: Fabrique Nationale (FN) Number built: Over 1 million Weight: 4.0–4.96 kg (8.8–10.2 lb) Length: 1,090 mm (43 in) Barrel length: 533 mm (21 in) Cartridge: 7.62 mm NATO Rimless Calibre: 7.62 mm (.308 in) Action: Gas and return spring operated, tilting block Rate of fire: 20 rounds/min semi auto Muzzle velocity: 823 m/s (2,700 ft/s) Effective range: 600 m (656 yd) Feed system: 20-round detachable box magazine Sights: Aperture rear sight, hooded post front sight Accesaries bayonet, sling, grenade launcher, telescopic sights Serial No. AD8100176vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch

Part of first aid kit issued to Flight Sergeant “Robert G. Jackson". Based at Butterworth, Malaysia from 1966-69.BROWN CANVAS PACKET CONTAINING DRESSING AND WOUND PAD. Instructions in English in black writing on one side and same instructions in French on other side. Is a seam at one end to tear open.On side titled "Armed Forces Shell Dressing" then instruction to open and use.first aid kit, medical supplies, butterworth, malaysia, robert g. jackson

Items in collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details..1) Badge pressed metal, crown over round shape, centre has a Red Cross, raised lettering around outside. .2) Button, metal round with centre Red Cross, raised lettering around outside. .3) Button round gold colour, centre appears to be a naval symbol, no enscriptions. .4) Button, round plastic gold colour, centre has letters "E R". 5.) Button round metal, crown and map of Australia, raised lettering..2) Australian Red Cross Society" .3) Australian Military Forces"buttons, badges, red cross

WWI ? trench artWhite cloth embroidered with rising sun badge flanked by Australian and British flags and butterfly created from National flag colours of Great Britain France and Germany Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (Butterfly) From your soldier boy

Hand made for Australian soldier in Palestine 1940 for mailing home to family.Circular doiley, cloth and fringes, maroon and gold, British and Australian flags, the Rising SunAustralian Commonwealth Military Forces/ 1940 Palestine/ British and Australian flagsdoiley, palestine, 1940, world war ii, australia

Badges of rank obtained by Chris Albers during his deployment to Cambodia with the United Nations.Timber frame, Glass front.Rank Insignia of a senior Caption in the CPAF, Cambodian Peoples Armed Forces. cambodia, badges, rank

Hard Cover - Grey/Green 2 CopiesPublished for THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES by AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CANBERRA 1944ww2. pacific region. jungle.

Cream and green cupAust Vietnam Forces "Welcome home parade87" "Together Then - Together Again"commemorative cup, welcome home parade

Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.Small round button with a metal shank. Crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. A split pin is through the shanks. Red cotton around the shank.Australian Military Forces A crown and map of Australia Stokes and Sons Melbaustralian army nursing service, sister kathleen heaphy, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, brass buttons

Landing of ANZAC's at Gallipoli April 25 1915Brown timber frame with light brown mount containing print depicting soldiers landing on shore from ships at sea.The landing of the New Zealand and Australian Expeditionary Forces,Gallipoli,April 25,1915anzac, gallipoli, 25/4/1915