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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH VIETNAM, FRAMED, 6.6.1965
... military history - airforce... goldfields photography-photographs frame accessories military history ...Black & white photo taken in Vietnam of soldiers in grassy field with helicopters above. White mat surrounds photo black wooden frame.On rear of photo: "6.6.65 1st BAT RAR, Move to cover after landing to start search & destroy. Bien Hoa Vietnam"photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - airforce, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, c.WWII
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Black & white photo of soldiers in uniform taken outdoors on steps. Musical drum in front of group - framed with glass & black wooden frame. Photo is framed with taupe coloured mat & black edging."No 3 Section - D Company, 3rd AACS Training Depot Racecourse Bendigo" Imprint on left lower corner of photo: "Vincent Kenny, Bendigo"photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - PRINT WW2, FRAMED, c.1990
... military history - army... goldfields illustrations-prints trades - carpentery military history ...Frame light timber, grey border, glass front. Copy of sanguine crayon drawing of a WW2 soldier.“Study of Australian Troops Disembarking at Alexandria 1942 By Ivor Hele CBE AWM Number 21264”illustrations-prints, trades - carpentery, military history - army, alexandria -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, Framed print of a "Spitfire - Ace of Spades"
Large coloured framed print of a Supermarine Spitfire, Australian RAAF Pacific Theatre Rounders. Probably a MU8. Squadron + A/C CR-C Titled " Spitfire of Spades - Group Captain Clive Caldwell" From a painting by Andrew Stuart Smith Frame - timber, moulded gold paint with a decorative edge, glass front. Mount - off white cardboard, innner mount, light blue cardboard.Below painting in black print " SPITFIRE - ACE OF SPADES/ GROUP CAPTAIN CLIVE CALDWELL/ PAINTING BY: ANDREW STUART SMITH " framed print, history, airforce, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, RAAF Point Cook, The Battle of Britain September 1940
... - carpentry; military history - airforce... - carpentry; military history - airforce History Airforce WW2 Framed ...Framed copy of a montage of photos from " The Battle of Britain September 1940" In the centre are 4 old men standing in front of a Spitfire. White print over centre, black print below montage with Names of RAAF Aircrew that partook in the battle. Published by RAAF. Pt Cook. Frame - light timber slightly mottled effect with decorative edge, glass front.photography-photographs, frame accessories; trades - carpentry; military history - airforce, history, airforce, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, HURRICANE K2193
... - carpentry; military history - airforce... - carpentry; military history - airforce Airforce Photo Aircraft ...Framed Coloured print/photo of Hawker Hurricane A/c KZ 193, Prototype MK5 40 mm cannon. Aircraft in flight with cloud and landscape depicted below. Tropicalised air intake Frame - Light brown timber, glass front. photography-photographs, frame accessories; trades - carpentry; military history - airforce, airforce, photo, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - GAUNTLETS, Possible WW2 onwards
... military history... military history Passchendaele barracks trust Pair khaki green ...Pair khaki green canvas gauntlets with chamois leather palms, webbing wrist & forearm straps. Metal buckles. Mittens with thumb & forefinger separate.costume accessories - glove accessories, uniforms - army, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GAITER, U.S, C.1939 - 45
... military history... - army military history Passchendaele barracks trust Gaiters ...One of a pair of U.S gaiters issued during WWII.Khaki canvas gaiter with cord lacing through metal eyes & metal hooks. Canvas strap with metal tip sewn to bottom. Metal buckle on opposite side to secure strap.uniforms - army, military history, passchendaele barracks trust, gaiters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAAF, Richard J Cluly, Unit Badges of the Royal Australian Air Force, post 2000
... military history - airforce... goldfields books - military military history - airforce raaf 188 page ...188 page book, dark blue buckram hard cover with gold print, blue paper cover, dark blue print. Royal Air Force badges on front & back, black & white & colour illustrated throughout. books - military, military history - airforce, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.1950
GEORGE VICTOR LANSELL is the longest serving President of the Bendigo RSL 1925 - 1952 and then 1954 - 57. He was awarded Life Membership and Life Membership with Gold Badge in 1956. This photo was originally hanging in the Billiard Room SMI. It was moved to the Foyer post 2000 to be with a plaque Cat No 8013. After the renovations to SMI 2016 -18 it was then placed in what is now called the "Building and RSL History Room". This is not the original photo that was placed in 1926. George Victor Lansell had prior service in the 67th Militia BN before WW1. He enlisted in the AIF with A Coy 38th Bn on 1.5.1916 age 32 years 7 months. He was appointed Coy Commander of A Coy. Embark for England 20.6.1916, hospital 19.8.1916 with Influenza, rejoin unit 25.8.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, WIA 1.12.1916 grazed by a bullet to right forehead, suffering from concussion and other complications he was returned to Australia on 12.5.1917 and discharged from the AIF on 11.8.1917. Timber frame painted gold, black & white portrait of Sir George Lansell wearing a suit and tie, RSL badge on coat. Below photo: "Sir George Lansell KB CMG VD MLC President Bendigo Sub Branch RSSAILA” 1926-1951"brsl, smirsl, 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - BAG, CANVAS, Possible WW1 onwards
... military history - equipment... goldfields containers military history - equipment Passchendaele ...Canvas bag, khaki colour with flap lid closed with brass press stud, rectangular box shape. Straps on rear provide attachment to a waist belt short straps with brass buckle on sides - no shoulder strap with item. Inside flap lid are 2 tubular shaped holders for pencils/pens.Handwritten in black ink on back of bag: “Hennequin / 3203681” Stamped into press stud top: “Newey's Pat. 10949/16”containers, military history - equipment, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Leisure object - MODEL, FLYING BOAT, post WW2
... military history - souvenirs - air force... goldfields military history - souvenirs - air force passchendaele ...Plastic scale model of Catalina Flying Boat. Twin engines on high main wing. Camouflage colouring on top of wing & tail wings. White fuselage & under wings. Gun mounted in front of cockpit. Two Rockets under each side of main wing. Gun turrets on each side of fuselage.Each side of fuselage under cockpit: "No 88" Each side of tail fin: "No 1188"military history - souvenirs - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE & CASE, C.1950 - 53
... military history... fighters in Korea. arms - ammunition military history .1) 30mm ...Used in 30 mm Aden Cannon fitted to Australian Sabre jet fighters in Korea..1) 30mm Projectile. .2) Brass case.arms - ammunition, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - FLAG HOLDER
... military history - equipment... goldfields military history - equipment trades - leatherworking ...Flag Holder made of brown leather, cylindrical shape with top stitching & bright metal rectangular ring attached with leather strap & two metal studs.military history - equipment, trades - leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - FOLDER, 2) & .3) Geographical Section, General Staff, No 4080 War Office 1941 et al, Navigator's Log Book, 2) & .3) 1941
... military history... goldfields documents - maps/records military history passchendaele ....1) Navigator's Log Book, hard cover, blue colour buckram with dark blue paint on front cover. Back end paper includes a pocket for maps & has a Conversion Table & Nautical Miles, Statute Miles, Kilometres, tables in black print on beige paper included. Stiff card divider. .2) Map folded, black printing on beige paper. Gibraltar Scale 1:1,000,000 at 56 degrees N. .3) Map folded, black printing on beige paper. Algeria Scale 1:1,000,000 at 56 degrees N. .4) Pencil grey lead, timber colour. Stamped into pencil: HB Commonwealth of Australia..1) Hand written in black ink on front end paper: Wreck at Cape Juby. In pencil: S2 / MZ / W2 / 1Z . 35N .2) Hand written in blue pencil: Atlantic. Blue & red ink & lead pencil notations over map. .3) Hand written in blue pencil: Mediterranean. Blue & red ink numerous notations over map.documents - maps/records, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, C. WW2
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Portrait of an airman in uniform, no rank shown. Has an air crew 1/2 wing badge on chest. Photo has been glued onto a breakfast cereal packet.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barrracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.1939 - 45
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Colour photo in wooden frame, is a head portrait of an airman wearing a peaked cap.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIR FORCE, C.1939 - 45
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Photo, black & white, showing a Sunderland Aircraft. On its wings & in front of it are a large number of airmen. The aircraft is in front of a camouflaged hanger. The photo is glued to a Weeties packet.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIRFORCE, c. 1939 - 45
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...The photo shows three of the four engines of the Sunderland. There are about 70 airmen in front of the aircraft.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIRFORCE, C. WW2 onwards
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Photo, black & white, showing Sunderland Aircraft floating on water, 4 air crew on top of wing, engines undergoing maintenance.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIR FORCE, C. WW2 onwards
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Photo, black & white, this is a distant shot showing patchy/cloudy sky. There is a waterway in the centre with 8 Sunderland Aircraft moored in it. The Tactical Air Command are facing left. The foreground shows buildings, a crane & trees.photography-photographs, military history - air force, sunderland, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIRFORCE, c.WWII
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Photo, black & white, showing a waterway with several Sunderland Air Craft moored, some boats & shipping. On left in foreground shows a large object covered in some sort of camouflage.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.1917
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force ...Photo, black & white, a chest up portrait of a young man in what appears to be the Flying Corps uniform. He is wearing a fore & aft forage cap with light coloured band.Bottom: "Yours sincerely Harold 22.1.17"photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C. 1917 onwards
... military history - air force...-photographs military history - air force AFC Passchendaele barracks ...This is possibly a British Flying Corp unit.Photo, black & white, showing a WW1 Flying Corp Officer standing. He is wearing a Sam Browne belt, lace up knee boots and a peaked cap.photography-photographs, military history - air force, afc, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COLOUR PATCH WW1, c.WWI
... military history - flying corps... goldfields uniforms - badges military history - flying corps Colour ...Colour Patch, triangular shaped. The centre has a broad dark blue vertical stripe with a thin red line either side. Outside of the red lines are light blue triangles.uniforms - badges, military history - flying corps -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - BADGE PHOTOGRAPH, Possible post WW1
... military history - air force...-photographs military history - air force Passchendaele barracks trust ...Wording is most likely “Royal Flying Corp”Photo, colour, showing the RFC Badge. Red background the RFC Badge has the 3 RFC letters surrounded by oak leaves, a crown surmounts the lot.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIR CRASH, C. WW2
... military history - air force.... photography-photographs military history - air force Passchendaele ...This is a famous photo of wartime aviation crash.Photo, black & white, dark coloured Avro Anson, NR4878 that has crashed onto another lighter coloured Avro Anson NR L9162.photography-photographs, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust, anson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIR FORCE 1944, June 1944
... military history - air force... goldfields photography-photographs military history - air force Sqd ...Group sepia tone panorama photo Airmen and names of No 179 Squadron June 15 1944. There is a twin engine bomber behind the men.photography-photographs, military history - air force, sqd, 179, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd, 1941
... military history - fundraising... goldfields documents - certificates military history - fundraising ...Certificate of the Poultry Industry Spitfire Appeal 1941. Dark blue & red colour printing on fawn background. Rectangular shape frame made of clear plastic cover on the front with metal back plate & upright support. Metal painted in fawn colour. Certificate presented to R Robbins.Handwritten in black ink: "R Robbins Esqe D Granter G Abberton"documents - certificates, military history - fundraising, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, 1940
... military history - air force... goldfields documents - newspapers military history - air force ...Newspaper article, black & white, shows picture of the two Avro Ansons crashed together, some of the written article is evident. The newspaper is glued to a piece of cardboard.documents - newspapers, military history - air force, passchendaele barracks trust