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Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Badge - Badge A.I.F. Returned from Active Service WWI, Stokes & Sons
The collection of badges,medallion,issue diary and photograph shows what a soldier who served in WW1, received.It is good that this collection is still intact.metal badge with two pins on back for attachment to clothing"The rising sun and A.I.F." in centre of badge. "issued by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service" On back : "262896"sandy, malachy, a.i.f. badge, ww1 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Cutlery Set
General issue to Defence personnel Silver metal Spoon Knife and Fork set held together by attached metal clipHand engraved on knife - "GREAVES"cutlery set -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Streetscape, Circa 1950
Possibly a civil defence exerciseBlack and white photograph of street. Man in Second World War pattern helmet and overalls rings a hand bell in foregroundLA MYSTERE MY LADY OF THE BATH -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Viper Engines and Engine Change Units, Viper Aero-Engines and Engine Change Units All Marks Modification Lists
Minstry of Defence UK RAF -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Collection) - Canberra- British Ministry of Defence manuals/amendments, Canberra Aircraft Removal & Insertion of Leaves Part 1
British Ministry of DefenceCollection of amendment pages for Canberra aircraft manuals -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Leather training belt pouch, 1911
Made for Department of Defence 1911Manufactured for Department of Defence by Holden and FrostBrown leather pouch with fold over front cover held shut by peg and key hole slot in cover.Two belt loops on rear. Pouch stitched on all joins.Holden and Frost1911 DOD CMF SA 611military, belt pouch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1945
Roy Thurlow collection, refer Cat No 4688PSet of three miniature medals, mounted with pin on rear for clothing attachment. 1. Defence medal. 2. British War Medal 1939 - 45. 3. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45.On the rear on label, “Solomon Bros”medals, miniatures, awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - DIXIES, Willow Co
Belonged to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer 1911P for service history.Set of aluminium cooking tins. Dept of Defence stamp. .1) Has "c" with an arrow etched above, next to maker's name. Both have folding handles. .2) Fits inside .1)D↑Dmilitary-equipment, dixies cooking -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
Jack Smethurst enlisted in the AIF on 2.7.40 in the 2/1st Australian Survey Regiment. The 2/1st Australian Survey Regiment was a Royal Australian Artillery Regiment. On discharge from the AIF 13.5.46 his rank was Staff Sergeant. (Artillery Surveyor) Refer 549.4, 550.2, an older brother who died in WW1. 558.6.Medals, court mounted, set of (4) re J Smethurst. 1. 1939-1945 Star 2. Defence Medal 3. War Medal 1939-1945 4. Australian Service Medal"VX28896 J Smethurst"numismatics-medals-military, metalcraft, royal australian artillery -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Compass
Type Mark 3 black plated prismatic compass, standard issue to Australian Defence Forces personnel during the Vietnam conflict. This compass is complete with a leather pouch. Refer item 00002.1 and 00002.2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Newspaper Cutting, Vickers Today, 30 June 1980
Four pages of the Vickers News of 30 June 1980. It has articles on Ridsdale Tank Testing Range, Vickers Defence Capability by Col Heath and Valiant on trial with the British Army, with colour photographs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: BENDIGO FORTUNA VILLA AUCTION COLLECTION, 2013
Coloured Fortuna Auction folded two page document showing Villa, arial view, and inside views. Auction under instructions from Australian Government, Dept of Defence. 12th April 2013bendigo, buildings, fortuna villa, fortuna villa -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1918
Brass Returned Soldiers' Medal 1918. (on edge) - 'Issued by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown on top of medal.(On reverse) 218993numismatics, badges -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Morrow WWII
Private Max Morrow was killed in action in New Guinea 9 August 1945. Medal group: 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45 awarded to Private M Morrow 2/5th Infantry Battalion.new guinea, morrow, world war two, wwii -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Sydney P Howe Metals
These are a replica set of the original medals held by the familyReplica set WWII court mounted War Medals. Australian Service Metal, 1939-45 War Medal, Defence Medal, Africa Star with 8 Army Clasp and the 1939-45 Starworld war ii, wwii medals, court mounted medals -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - Lest We Forget, 18/12/2015
Commemorative Plaque � 50th Anniversary, Long Tan Battle.A significant visual statement of the veterans creed to remember comrades-in-arms and comrades fallen. Rectangular shape, polished wood; gold lettering text, shield for each of three arms of the Defence Force that served in Vietnam: Army, Navy and TBA. Long Tan cross placed centrally on the plaque.Vietnam. To All Those Who Served and To Those Who Did Not Return. Lest We Forget.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, mackay vietnam veterans qld -
Keilor East RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) webbing set, c.2000
DPCU Webbing set , Suspenders, Web Belt, Pad belt, Minimi Pouch (2), Styer Pouch (2), Water bottle Cover (2), Water Bottle (1), FAD Pouch, Defence -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Functional object - Small Shaving Brush, H. Oldfield & Son, 1941
This item is part of a collection of items owned by Arthur Lock, a member of the 2/23rd Battalion, an all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force which served as part of the garrison during the Siege of Tobruk, then at El Alamein, New Guinea and Borneo. It has particular local significance as the battalion was know as "Albury's Own" because a large majority of the battalion's initial intake of volunteers came from the Albury–Wodonga region.This shaving brush was part of standard supplies and personal items issued to members of the Australian Defence Forces during World War 2.Standard Defence issue shaving brush issued to Australian personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle with black bristles and string reinforcement bindin at the top of the handle. On base of brush "H. OLDFIELD/& SON/ SYDNEY/1941world war 11, rats of tobruk, soldiers kit -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Drill Hall, Bank Street, Port Fairy. This two-storied building was constructed in 1874 as livery stables and was later used for the garrison from c.1885. The structure is symmetrically arranged about a large arched opening and features include the plinth, quions and the parapet. Reconditioned c.2000 when the interior was renovated for functionsBlack and white photograph of the drill hall a two storied rendered building with double doors opening into the streetdefence, hall, drill hall, bank street -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, E.McPherson, c.1900
Naval Cadets, possibly local men. Captain W. Robertson appears in the top right hand corner second from the end. Photographer was E.McPherson from Port Fairy Black and White Photograph of group of naval personnel posedE.McPherson Port Fairydefence, naval, cadets, w.robertson -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Charles Edward Tilley, 1918 Tilley's were a local family.Black and white Photograph of Group of soldiers posed in front of weatherboard buildingAustralian War Memorial logodefence, tilley, world war 1, soldiers -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men.Black and white Photographdefence, naval, royal, reservists -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men.Black and white Photographdefence, naval, reservists, royal -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men.Black and white Photographdefence, naval, royal, reservists -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men.Black and white photographdefence, royal, naval, reservists -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists 1915
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men.Black and white photographdefence, royal, naval, reservists -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men. Black and white photographdefence, naval, royal, reservists -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local menBlack and white photographdefence, royal, reservists, naval -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local menBlack and white photographdefence, naval, royal, reservist -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph, Royal Australian Naval Reservists
Royal Australian Naval Reservists, possibly including local men. Taken either in the Botanical Gardens or near the Consolidated School where members of all branches of the armed forces regularly camped for training.Black and white photographdefence, royal, naval, reservists