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The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Container - Explosive Ordnance-CES, Grenade create, 1958
wooden box with rope handles , metal brackets and a metal bracket to hold lid down.40 Grenades Aldershot Lot 548 7/58 Box No 4wark vc club, ces, ammunition -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, MARDY BROS LTD, The Lt Col Gaylard Cup presented to 1RVR 7 Nov 1984, 1984
Presented to 1RVR by the then CO Pewter beer stein engraved on frontThe Lt Col Gaylard Cup presented to 1RVR 7 Nov 1984wark vc club, 1rvr, trophy -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, Beer Pot- MRQA Runner Up 201 " N.Atkinson"
Pewther beer pot with glass bottom. There are two double banded egravings on the waist of the pot MRQA Runner uP 201 " N.Atkinson" Kirra Pewter Lead Free Pewter Products P/L Melbourne Australia trophy, mrqa, wark vc club -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Weapon - Explosive Ordnance-Inert, Assorted small arms rounds
collection of 4 various rifle rounds, 3 rifle projectiles and a 9mm pistol round wark vc club, inert, ammunition -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy, 1 RVR All Ranks Challenge
Trophy awarded to the winner of 1 RVR All ranks dart challenge. No winners names are engraved on the trophyPresentation awary/ Mess trophy awarded by 1RVR, a unit of which the members of the Wark VC Club draw their lineage from Brass coloured plastic and varnished wood darts trophy with small hand engraved plaque at base. The top of the trophy bears a dart bord and 1 singular dart pointing down to the bullseye. Formerly there had been a dart on either side of the central dart but they have been broken off( possibly deliberatley) 1 RVR All Ranks Challenge -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Equipment - Field Equipment, German WW1 Gas mask in tin, 1918
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
Equipment - Field Equipment, WWI Gas Mask, c.1916-1918
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
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, Field Glasses
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
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
Plaque - Presentation Plaque, The Brigadiers Shield, 1983
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
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
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
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 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Cheshire VC, Russell Brandon
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Booklet - Dedication of rest area in Honour of Edward Kenna. VC, Pheasants nest, Hume Highway (Northbound) N.S.W
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Roden Cutler VC, By Colleen McCulloch
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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir - VC commemorative Port Bottle
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - (SP) World Air Power Journal 10 Autumn 1992
briefings: singapore aerospace a-4su, kaman mmira, maltese cessna l-19e, minsk-machilhische aerospace display, mig-29k, mig-29m, su-27k, su-27m, su-27ib, vc-5 ‘checkertails’ during mount pinatubo eruption, v-22 osprey feature, cannon afb f-111 base photo feature, jasdf photo feature, focus aircraft: dassault mirage 2000 (46 pages), variant briefing: mil mi-8/14/17 ‘hip’ and ‘haze’ family, combat report: pakistan border battles with afghanistan, air power analysis: france -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - (SP) World Air Power Journal 40 Spring 2000
kfor – nato helicopters in kosovo, briefings: slovak live-fire exercise, project wedgetail, usn sh-3h retirement, french navy in allied force, new sukhois at maks ’99 show, rockwell b-1b upgrade feature, afghanistan today feature, vc-8 ‘redtails’ last a-4 unit feature, vt-7 retires a-4 feature, focus aircraft: mcdonnell f-4 phantom (33 pages), usmc ah-1 cobra feature, epner french test pilots school feature, variant briefing: westland lynx part 2 – navy versions, canadian armed forces photo feature, air power analysis: united kingdom -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - (SP) World Air Power Journal 05 Spring 1991
briefings: f-14 tomcat, boeing vc-25a, bae stealth studies, sukhoi ‘fitter’ recce variants, gloster meteor t.mk 71/2, boeing sentry aew.1, combar report: desert storm – first phase, sukhoi su-24 ‘fencer’ feature, focus aircraft: f-16 fighting falcon (62 pages), variant briefing: kamov ‘hormone’ and ‘helix’ family, republic of china air force photo feature, sikorsky ch-54 tarhe feature, amx feature, air power analysis: non-aligned european air arms -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sedgwick, D.,Torison, Jr, Talking with Victor Charlie: an Interrogator's Story, 1991
The fascinating true accoint of the VC, NVA, the Golf of Tonkin Incident, the tunnels of Cu Chi, and much, much more.The fascinating true accoint of the VC, NVA, the Golf of Tonkin Incident, the tunnels of Cu Chi, and much, much more. 1961-1975 - military intelligence, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, vc, nva, golf of tonkin, cu chi, tunnels of cu chi -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Vetter, Lawrence C. Jr, Never Without Heroes: Marine Third Reconnaissance Battalion in Vietnam 1965-70
In four and a half years in Vietnam, the Marines of the Third Reconnaissance Battalion repeatedly penetrted North Vietnam and Vietcong sanctuaries by foor and by helipcopter to find enemy forces, learn the enemy's intentions, and, when possible, bring deadly fire down on his head.In four and a half years in Vietnam, the Marines of the Third Reconnaissance Battalion repeatedly penetrted North Vietnam and Vietcong sanctuaries by foor and by helipcopter to find enemy forces, learn the enemy's intentions, and, when possible, bring deadly fire down on his head.united states. marine corps. reconnaissance battalion, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - regimental histories - united states, us marines, 3rd reconnaissance battalion, north vietnamese, vietcong, nva base camps -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Rotundo, John L. and Ericson, Don, Charlie Rangers
They were the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam and the best. Charlie Company, 75th Infantry, provided the six-man hunter-killer teams that specialized in ambushing the enemy, outfighting jungle guerrillas using their own tactics.They were the biggest Ranger company in Vietnam and the best. Charlie Company, 75th Infantry, provided the six-man hunter-killer teams that specialized in ambushing the enemy, outfighting jungle guerrillas using their own tactics.united states - army - history, vietnam war, personal narratives - american, charlei company, 75th infantry, nva -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Stoffey, Robert E., Colonel, Fighting to Leave: The Final Years of America's War in Vietnam, 1972-1973, 2008
Fighting to Leave covers the Vietnam War during 1972-1973, the tumultuouse final years of U.S. involvement, as experienced by Coloel Robert E. Stoffey, a Marine Corps aviator who served three combats in Vietnam.Fighting to Leave covers the Vietnam War during 1972-1973, the tumultuouse final years of U.S. involvement, as experienced by Coloel Robert E. Stoffey, a Marine Corps aviator who served three combats in Vietnam. 1961-1975 - naval operations, 1961-1975 - aerial operations, vietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives, american, nva, fall of quang tri city, bat 21, redeye missile, operation linebacker, hue city, operation end sweep, operation homecoming, col. robert e. stoffey -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Zaffiri, Samuel, Hamburger Hill, May 11-20, 1969 (Copy 1)
The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.ap bia (mountain) vietnam, united states senate, nva, a shau valley, hue, ho chi minh trail, 3d brigade, 101st airborne, 3d arvn regiment, 9th marine regiment, operation apache snow -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Zaffiri, Samuel, Hamburger Hill, May 11-20, 1969 (Copy 2)
The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.The battle for Ap Bia Mountain, (Hill 937) Vietnam, 1969, became famous both for the dramatic and fierce battles involved and for the ensuing controversy in the media and on the floor of the United States Senate.ap bia (mountain) vietnam, united states senate, nva, hue, tet offensive, ho chi minh trail, 3d brigade, 101st airborne, 9th marine regiment, 3d arvn regiment, operation apache snow, a shau valley -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed print, Australian Victoria Cross Awards
Limited edition poster displaying images of Australian Victoria Cross recipientsThe Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the Australia Armed Forces. It may be awarded to a person of any rank in any service, and to civilians under military command. Being the highest award in the Australian Honours Order of Wearing, the Victoria Cross takes precedence over all other postnominals and Australian orders and decorations. Timber frame containing images of Victoria Cross Medal recipients AUSTRALIAN VICTORIA CROSS AWARDS Limited Edition Seriesvictoria cross, vc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination of Baria Jail
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit at the 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carrying out decontamination inside a prisoners cell at Baria Jail, while a few of the inmates look on, following an outbreak of malaria and dengue fever.photograph, cpl jim henry, 1st australian civil affairs unit, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, baria jail, malaria, dengue fever, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, male vc prisoners, female vc prisoners -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Spencer, Ernest, Welcome to Vietnam, Macho Man: Reflections of a Khe Sanh Vet. (Copy 2)
It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days.It was the autumn of 1967. the Marines barricaded the Khe Sanh were surrounded by four divisions of NVA. Rockets and long-range artillery pounded them for seventy-seven days. vietnam, 1968, battle of khe sanh, u.s. marines, nva