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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Manual
The American designed 'Jeep' was issued to Australian Army in WW11 and the Post-War CMF. Technical manuals and User Handbooks were essential equipment for Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME) tradesmen permanently attached to Armoured Corps regiments as Light Aid Detachments (LAD) or AFV Workshops and were responsible for repairs and maintenance of a nature beyond the expertise of AFV crewmen and just short of major rebuilds undertaken by Base Workshop detachments.Part of a collection of workshop manuals and user handbooks relating to equipment on issue to 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles during the latter half of the twentieth century.Buff coloured covered booklet, saddle- stitched and stapled: 40 pages being Instruction Book Driving & Maintenance for trucks .25 Ton ( USA ). Published by Australian Military Forces 1944.Ink stamp on front cover " C Sqn 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles " -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Machine - CAC (North American) CA-17 Mk 20 Mustang A68-71
Historical Details: . Description: Mustang A68-71was built by CAC in March 1946. It was delivered to 1 Air Depot RAAF ex CAC on 16/04/46 and then issued to 78 Sqn on 15/07/46. On 27/04/48 it was issued to 25 Sqn. The Mustang was designed in 1940 by North American Aviation (NAA) in respo. Level of Importance: -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps Report on Operation Aright 87 conducted by 1 Field Survey Squadron 1987, 1 Fd Svy Sqn, 26 Aug 1987
1 Fd Svy Sqn in conjunction with 2 Fd Svy Sqn conducted Operation Aright 87 in the Cape York Peninsula area over the period 8 May - 18 Jun 1987. The aim of the Survey Operation was to field verify the 70 x 1:50,000 map sheets which comprised the area of operations. This report details the activities conducted and the results achieved. Manilla Folder with title "OP ARIGHT 1987" containing a paper report of typed pages and diagrams bound together with an ARNOS fastener."OP ARIGHT 87" on front coverroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque, B Sqn 4/19 PWLH
Plaque, small shield depicting red Welsh dragon on yellow background with motto "Sin Loi". All mounted on wooden shield shaped backing, with title on scroll - 'B' Sqn 4th/19th PWLHplaque -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Water Bottle Delivery
A black and white photograph of a 9 Sqn RAAF Huey delivers a cargo of sandbagged, freshly filled water bottles to a Fire Support Base for distribution to the infantry Diggers. Water was always a major problem for the Diggersphotograph, 9 sqn, raaf, huey helicopter, fire support base, digger, infantry, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, I
Framed collage of 3 pictures. Jillian Smith performs on stage at the "Phan Rang Opera house of No2 Sqn RAAf at Phan Rang Air Base. Small structure at the rear of stage is the dressing roomjillian smith, no2 sqn raaf, phan rang, photograph -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Stick
A black and white photograph of Pilots at the controls of a Huey 'Slick' aircraft of RAAF's 9 Sqn. The pilots of 9 Squandron flew the Huey helicopter in many forms, such as 'Slick troop transport, Medivac, and Gunship operaitions in Vietnamphotograph, huey helicopter, raaf, 9 sqn, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, F.O. Connelly
A black and white photograph at Vung Tau, 1969, F.O. 'Irish' Connelly RAAF Nursing Service checks the condition 2001st patient to be flown from Vietnam by medivac on board a RAAF 37 Sqn C130 Herculesphotograph, raaf nursing services, medivac, raaf, 37 sqn raaf, f.o connelly, c130 medivac flight, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Rescue 8, 1/05/1969 12:00:00 AM
Inframed photo of rescue 8 mission by fitters from No 35 Sqn RAAF to replace a damaged main wheel on a Caribou - Wallaby 006. Lac Peter Thom, Sgt Stan Keller and Lac Geoff Waywallaby 06, no 35 sqn, an thoi, rescue 8, lac thom, sgt keller, lac way -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Mixing The Araldite, 8/11/1968 12:00:00 AM
Unframed photo of fitters of NO35 Sqn RAAF inspecting the wing of a Aqn Caribou. In the background a Caribou is being dismantled for shipping to Australia. Left to right Sgt Fred Ball, Lac Sund, Lac Wayne O'DonohoeAWM VN68-87-1 (2)caribou, no 35 sqn raaf, sgt ball, lac sund, lac o'donohoe, vung tau -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Slouch Hat
This hat was worn by Muarice C. W. Bowden 1st. Australiaqn Flying Sqn. Middle East 1916 accompanied by Photo d/0240Felt slouch hat with Rising Sun bagde and drill band with no unit patch -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Royal Australian Survey Corps - Operation Tropic Shores, 1 Field Survey Squadron 1978, 31 Aug 1978
Operation Tropic Shores was conducted in 2 phases, Sep 1977 and May / Jun 78. The Operation was the field completion of Cape York 1;50,000 Mapping North of latitude 15 degrees S. Plotting was undertaken by 2, 4 and 5 Fd Svy Sqns with 1Fd Svy Sqn undertaking the mounting and Management of the field completion phase. Re-visiting and targeting of existing trig stations was also carried out as an opportunity task.Booklet, A4 cream cardboard cover, stapled Left Hand side, containing a report and plotted maps. Cover has Title and the Badges of the Australian Army Corps who participated in the Operation. 2 fd svy sqn, 4 fd svy sqn, 5 fd svy sqn, royal australian survey corps, 1 field survey squadron, 1fd svy sqn, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, C.1971
The photos relate to Brian Patten RAAF Vietnam. Refer Cat No 670 for service details.Set of three individually framed photos. .1) B&W copy of No 2 Sqn RAAF with Canberra bomber behind. Black plastic frame. .2) B&W copy of personnel at Phan Rang, Ninh Thuan province, South Vietnam 1971. Assembled airmen with Canberra bomber and two more aircraft behind. Black plastic frame .3) Colour copy of Brian Patten No2 Sqn with Vietnamese children at Orphans Day Picnic, Back Beach, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Black plastic frame.no 2 sqd, raaf vietnam, canberra bomber -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - GAF ASTA Publicity Correspondence Articles and letter and clippings See Description for names
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 1st Canberra Bomber Arrives
A coloured photograph of the crew of the first Canberra Jet bomber of the RAAF's No. 2 Sqn to land in Vietnam alight from their aircraft upon arrival at the Phan Rang Airbase to commence their tour of duty on active service in the Vietnam conflict.photograph, canberra bomber, 2 sqn, raaf, phan rang airbase, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Extract from 17 Construction Sqn RAE Routine Orders: letter of thanks from the people of Tam Phuoc
The letter is from the people of Tam Phuoc expressing their thanks to the commanders & all drivers & crews of the 17th Const. Sqn Land Clearing Team & the 3rd Cav Det attached to the Land Clearing Team for clearing the land for their village.17th construction squadron, 3rd cavalry regiment, land mines -- tam phuoc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - I Fd Svy Sqn Monthly Report: Jul - Nov 1979, 1 Fd Svy Sqn, 1979
A Report on activities of 1 Fd Svy Sqn during the period Jul-Nov 1979. Monthly Reports were mandatory for all RASvy units.Plastic, Cardboard covered, A4 Paper reports, diagrams.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Mounted Photograph, Mirage III
Mounted photographic image of the Mirage III Fighter Jet from 1973Plaque on images states 'MIRAGE III RAAF WILLIAMTOWN 1973, Presented by SQN LDR ADRIAN NEATHmirage iii, dassault mirage iii -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph - Photograph, Framed
Colour photograph of two SAS soldiers in camouflage at a canteen. One soldier faces the camera, one soldier bending down with face obscured. Black plastic frame.cold bar on sign in wall behind soldiers. Notice board has 2 SAS Sqn and emblemsas, photograph, sas soldier -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Photo Album, Charles Harold Dix 119700 RAAF Photos of the War Years
Photos taken by Charles Dix 119700 RAAF 2 SQN. at Darwin Adelaide River Morotai and Balikpapan during WWII and 2 photos of later dateCharles Dix 119700 RAAF 2 Sqn. was a member of RSL Waverley Sub Branch for many years. He Joined the RAAF on 8th October 1942 and was discharged from the 83rd. Operational base unit on 30th. January 1946. During WWII and served at Darwin, Adelaide River Morotai Island and made a "beach Landing" under fire at Balikpapan to set up RAAF signals station at the newly captured airstrip Vic Morgan is thought to be MORGAN, Victor Allen - (Leading Aircraftman); Service Number - 88726; File type - Casualty - Repatriation; Aircraft - Mitchell A47-37; Place - Arafura Sea; Date - 14 August 1945Photo Album of mainly black and white photos from WWII Darwin Morotai Island and Balikpapancharles harold dix, darwin wwii, adelaide river wwii, frognal air base, raaf, balikpapan, dix, photos wwii, darwin hospital, jeep, morotai island, 2 squadron r.a.a.f., 2nd squadron raaf, wwii -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - 5 Fd Svy Sqn Monthly Report: Jul - Dec 1978, 5 Fd Svy Sqn, 1978
A report covering activities of 5 Fd Svy Sqn during Period Jul - Dec 1978. Monthly reports were mandatory for all RASvy UnitsA plastic bound, A4 cardboard covered report that includes text and diagramsroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque, Support Sqn 4/19 PWLH
Plaque, On small shield, Support Squadron badge consisting of black eagle on background of red over yellow Armoured Corps colours, diagonally divided. Mounted on larger wood shield. On scroll "SPT SQN 4th/19th PWLH"plaque -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document
In the period 5-20 March 1988, ‘A’ Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles participated in an exercise conducted at Puckapunyal by 4th Infantry Brigade (Reserve) codenamed ‘Fiery Cauldron’. Other units participating included 5th/6th Battalion and 8th/7th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment, 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse Regiment and 1st Armoured Regiment. The training focussed on armoured/infantry cooperation, in particular the use of armoured personnel carriers. Roneo copy of typed document " Exercise Fiery Cauldron A Sqn 8/13 VMR Post Exercise Report ", six pages plus annexure. Dated 6 April 1988, signed Major R.N. Morrison Officer Commanding. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Three From Leongatha
Coloured photograph of three soldiers standing outside a tent. All three hail from Leongatha, Pte Col James & Pte Paul Simpson (D Coy 8 RAR) Sig Doug McLennon (110 Sig SQN)Front of Tent "Support Section"photograph, d coy 8 rar, 110 sig sqn -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Spitfire Aircraft, framed print, Circa 1940
This is a print of a Supermarine Spitfire Mk1, 19th SQN, Royal Air Force, RAF Duxford -Summer 1940. (Refer https://ww2-weapons.com/supermarine-spitfire-mk-i-2/ ) ( This Print was kindly donated by the Family of the Late Alan Leslie Menlove British Soldier ) The print has description in writing regarding - Propeller, Merlin Engine, Spitfire Genesis, Armour Protection, Stopping the Luftwaffe, Spitfire P9386, No. 19 Sqn, Subsequent Spitfires, Armament, Carburettor, Main Undercarriage, Tactics, Camouflage, Manoeuvrability Wooden dark stain frame, glass protection over print. . Refer Physical description and photographs. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - I Fd Svy Sqn Monthly Report: Jan - Jun 1979, 1 Fd Svy Sqn, 30 Jun 1979
Report covering the activities of 1 Fd Svy Sqn between Jul 78 to Sep 78. Monthly Reports were mandatory for Royal Australian Survey Corps unitsPlastic, Cardboard covered, A4 Paper reports, diagrams. Loose pages and pictorial Index at rearroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - I Fd Svy Sqn Monthly Report: Oct - Dec 1978, 1 Fd Svy Sqn, 1978
Report covering the activities of 1 Fd Svy Sqn between Oct 78 to Dec 78. Monthly Reports were mandatory for Royal Australian Survey Corps unitsPlastic, Cardboard covered, A4 Paper reports, diagrams. Pictorial Index at rear.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Held Up
A black and white photograph of RAR APCs fully loaded with infantry diggers of 3 Troop, 3 Sqn are held up in heavily timberd country in Phuoc Tuy Province circa 1969 (note text is missing from the bottom of the photograph)photograph, gibbons collection catalogue, phuoc tuy province, armoured personnel carrier, 3 sqn, royal australian regiment, digger, 3 troop -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - Army Survey Regiment’s Officers, Warrant Officers and Sergeants and Squadrons, at Fortuna, Bendigo, 1982
This is a set of six staff photographs of the Army Survey Regiment’s Officers, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, and each of its four Squadrons at Fortuna, Bendigo in December 1982. Note - Air Survey Squadron’s photo was probably taken in July 1982 as they appear in winter dress. Air Survey Squadron was responsible for aerotriangulation, photogrammetric feature extraction and the AUTOMAP 1 system. Typical tasks were flight planning the acquisition of aerial photography, pugging, mensuration and block adjustments, photogrammetric extraction of topographic features from aerial photography, digital feature editing, map compilation, operating the scanner/plotter, operating the AUTOMAP 1 system and computer programming by civilians. Cartographic Squadron was responsible for the production of the following military products: Joint Operation Graphics, small-scale RAAF Air Charts, large-scale topographic line maps and orthophotomaps. Cartographic technician tasks were scribing, compiling, retouching, masking, type setting, type stickup, terrain embossing, correcting and proving quality control. Headquarters Squadron was responsible for the planning and coordination of map production and contracts. It also performed administrative and support functions such as personnel administration, pay, finance, transportation, records, map Library, kitchens, messes and facility maintenance. It was staffed by Army personnel from RASvy, RACT, AACC, RAAOC and RAEME corps. Other supporting staff at this time included the RAAF Liaison Officer, RAN Liaison Officer and several civilians employed in administration, the Q-Store and grounds maintenance. A component of the Army Svy Regt’s cartographic map production was carried out by the Detachment, a sub-unit located at Bonegilla next to the School of Military Survey. Lithographic Squadron was responsible for the reproduction of map materials and printing of military map products. The main tasks undertaken by photographic technicians were photographic enlargements, reductions and duplication of map reproduction material and processing of aerial photography. Printing technician tasks included platemaking, offset printing, map stock despatching and proofing.This is a set of six staff photographs of the Army Survey Regiment’s Officers, Warrant Officers and Sergeants, and its four Squadrons, at Fortuna, Bendigo, 1982. The black and white photographs were printed on photographic paper and are part of the Army Survey Regiment’s Collection. The photograph was scanned at 300 dpi. No personnel are identified. No personnel are identified. .1P – Annotated on front “OFFICERS MESS DEC ’82” .2P – Annotated on back “SGTS MESS DEC ’82” .4P– Annotated on front “CARTO SQN DEC ’82” .5P– Annotated on front “HQ SQN DEC ’82”royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army survey regiment, army svy regt, fortuna, asr, air survey, carto, litho -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque, 3 Cavalry Regiment, NAAFI Singapore
Plaque, badge of 3 Cavalry Regiment mounted on wood, shield shaped backingOn back: Capt R L White B Sqn 3 Cav Regt Nov 1970-Jun 74plaque, 3 cavalry regiment, officers' mess