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Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Badge, For Duty Done
Female Relatives Badges were issued to the wife and/or mother (or nearest female relative) of those on active service overseas during the First World War Probably issued to the Mother of Henry Claude RoussacSterling Silver (marked) oval badge with blue enameled oval surrounding stylized letters AIF sumounted by a crownAIF ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE TO WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA FOR DUTY DONE 28735 STG SIL Nm McLEANroussac henry claude, female relatives badge, for duty done -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Memorabilia - Match box, Bryant & May, c. 1942 - 1945
Rectangular box and sliding lid with long narrow sides for striking matches. "Save Matches They're Scarce" Label reads: DEFENCE CANTEENS / SPECIAL / SAFETY MATCHES / MADE BY / BRYANT & MAY / AVERAGE CONTENTS 60. bryant and may, safety matches, match box -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Memorabilia - Match box, Bryant & May, c. 1940s
Rectangular box and sliding lid with long narrow sides for striking matches. "Save Matches They're Scarce" Label reads: DEFENCE CANTEENS / SPECIAL / SAFETY MATCHES / MADE BY / BRYANT & MAY / AVERAGE CONTENTS 60. bryant and may, safety matches, matchsticks -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Stamps - First Date of issue on envelope
First Day of issue stamp affixed to white envelope 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia. Stamp is Map of Australia superimposed with Australia Defence Force Logo. -
Kew RSL
Honour Board, Kew Presbyterian Church WW1 Honour Board, post WW1 circa 1920
Originally installed in the Kew Presbyterian Church cnr Highbury Grove & Cotham Road Kewexcellent representation of war memorials or honour boards listing the names of those who died or servedCeramic, rectangular, 65cm x 110cmIn memory of our Honoured Dead who gave their lives in defence of Liberty in the Great War 1914-1918 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Knife - table
Issued by Department of DefenceSilver coloured metal table knife.D ? ?department of defence cutlery, metal table knife -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Fork - table
Issued by Department of DefenceBronze coloured metal table forkWear wite rustile ss nickel silver Sheffield A D (up arrow) Ddepartment of defence, camp cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spoon - table
Issued by Department of DefenceBronze coloured metal table spoonDad W&HS Flag with W&H in it.department of defence, camp cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spoon - table
Issued by Department of DefenceBronze coloured metal table spoonD?D Bengaldepartment of defence, camp cutlery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Spoon - teaspoon
Issued by Department of DefenceBronze coloured metal tea spoonC of A Grosvenor plate EPNS A1department of defence, camp cutlery -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Battery maintenance, Batteries Secondary Portable Lead Acid Type
British Ministry of Defence -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - AEW&C Progress Report Lockheed Orion Airborne Early Warning System progress report, AEW&C Report
Australian Department of Defence -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Collection) - RAF flying manuals - instruments & instrument systems, Royal Air Force Manual Flying Volume D Aircraft Instruments & Instrument Systems
British Ministry of DefenceAmendment lists No.20; No. 24 ; No. 26 Overview of aircraft instruments & instrument systems -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Collection) - Canberra - British Ministry of Defence manuals/amendments, Canberra B Mk2 Aircraft Removal & Insertion of Leaves Section 3
British Ministry of DefenceAmendments to earlier Canberra manuals - duplicates -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Canberra - British Ministry of Defence manuals/amendments, Chapter 1 - Pilot's Controls and Equipment
British Minstry of Defence -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Canberra - British Ministry of Defence manuals/amendments, Canberra B Mk2 Aircraft Removal & Insertion of Leaves Section 6
British Ministry of Defence -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Collection) - Canberra - British Ministry of Defence manuals/amendments, Canberra B. Mk. 2 Removal and Insertion of Leaves
British Ministry of DefenceLarge collection of manual amendments on various topics for Canberra bomber -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Collection) - Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft -manual, Nimrod MR.Mk.2 Aircraft Servicing Manual
British Ministry of DefenceAmendment No.2 to AP101B-0503-1GGSAmendment pages to earlier Nimrod manual -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - Westland Wessex helicopter pilot's notes, Amendment List No. 12 to Wessex HU Mk.5 Pilot's Notes
British Ministry of Defence -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Honorary Colonel Fairbairn, 1980 circa
This tunic was worn by Sir David Fairbairn KBE DFC when Honorary Colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1981-83. Sir David served with 21st Light Horse prior to World War Two. During WWII he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying Spitfires in Britain and Europe and later in the war, in the Pacific theatre. Following the war, he entered politics, holding the federal seat of Farrer from 1949-1975. He was Minister for Defence 1971-73. Sir David was Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1977-1980.This object is well provenanced, complete and representative uniform worn by an honorary colonel of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment, a man who gave exemplary service as a serviceman, politician and diplomat.Service dress tunic, polyester summer, with yellow cord lanyard, officer badges of rank, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles collar badges, silver Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) buttons, and pilot qualification badge (wings). Neck decoration Knight Commander of British Empire (KBE) (Civilian list) (replica); ribbon bar denoting: Order of the British Empire (Civil), Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), 39-45 Star, Europe and Germany Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. uniform, fairbairn, vmr, raaf, honorary, ambassador, wwii, spitfire, world war two, parliament -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Hazell, Watson & Viney Ltd, War Gases Learn and Live, late 1930's or early 1940's
A soft covered illustrated handbook produced for the public, civil defence services and the home guard covering the nature of war gases, gas attacks, protection, first aid and gas detection tablePrice 6dhandbook, war gases -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Australian Army Manual of Land Warfare Part 2 Vol 1 Pam No 1 Employment of Artillery (All Corps) 1984, 1984
A soft covered booklet describing the role and general principles of field artillery, its equipment and effects, command and communications administration and supply, planning and employment, air defence etc. 2 copies7610-66-118-5456artillery, employment -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
RAAF Dark Blue Trousers and Jacket. Wing commander eppaulettes, Efficency Badge and medals AASM (green), Interfet, Long Service, Defence Service, Antaet UN . Use Hat H026uniform, 2001, raaf -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - BENDIGO PEELED TOMATOES
11 x Document, Labels, Bendigo Peeled Tomatoes,-Guaranteed by Bendigo Preserving Co. Ltd. Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. DEFENCE. Contents 1lb. 11oz.Net.peeled tomatoes Label is Green/ Red.document, bendigo preserving co. -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Summay of condtion or award for W C Clark
This printed instruction was issued to all veterans when issue with their medals and stars This instruction was issued to Cpl W C Clark when he was issued with his medals following war like servicePrinted instructions titled "SUMMARY OF CONDITIONS OF AWARD AND NOTES FOR GUIDANCE IN THE WEARING OF CAMPAIGN STARS, DEFENCE AND WAR MEDALS." the page is in poor condition from being held together with adhesive tape. At the bottom of the page is an annotation of the medal recipient, TOTAL AWARD SEVEN ARMY NO VX34546 NAME W C CLARKpaper -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals - Vietnam
Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 Clasp Vietnam, Vietnam Medal, Defence Force Service Medal & 3 clasps, National Medal, South Vietnam Star & 1960 clasp. -
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