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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Hat Badge
QC The Royal Artillery Hat Badge in Brass. Shows central cannon over inscription with Tudor Crown above." Ubique Quo Fas Et Gloria Ducant." Ubique is the title of a poem by Rudyard Kipling about the Boer War. The title was derived from the motto and battle honour of the Royal Regiment of Artillery. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
US Submarine Badge
Small silver lapel badge showing two dolphins face to face. The badge is titled " The Submarine Warfare Insignia." They are worn by qualified submariners. V - 21 - N is inscribed in rear of badge. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Crown, Major's rank
Small gold and crimson Crown - Major's lapel rank. Queen Elizabeth's crown with red velvet cushion. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print
Spitfire was painted originally by Barrie Clark. Born in 1943 he was a painter and Biographer. He is currently 77 years of age and still actively working. Supermarine Spitfires were responsible for many victories in the air - war with Germany during World War 11. They were a powerful and very maneuverable aircraft. The Rolls Royce "Merlin" engines - a V12 engine of some 1440 horse power were used to propel the aircraft.Spitfire model V B.Spitfire armament consisted of 8 - 303 in calibre machine guns,4 20 mm cannon,also a pair of 50mm Browning machine guns. With this armament they were a formidable aircraft.Wooden framed print of Mk 5 Spitfire aircraft by Barrie Clark.Barrie A F Clark. painted in bottom left corner of print. Lower centre of print " Spitfire by Barrie Clark ". Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Mk. V B of 243 Squadron Royal Air Force. Spitfire has S N - M on body of aircraft. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Army Uniform, Jacket made in 1950 and trousers made in 1954
WW2 Army uniform (jacket and trousers) belonging to 1494723 MAJ Derek MATHER, Royal Military Police. Campaign ribbons on left breast are: 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945 (Oak Leaf), General Service Medal 1918, Queen Elizabeth 2 Coronation Medal and the Efficiency Medal. Badge of the Royal Military Police on both lapels. Patch of the Cyrenaica District Middle East Land Forces on both shoulders. Lanyard of RMP on left shoulder.Army catalogue tags on both items -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW2 Medals
WW2War Medal and Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 awarded to Mavis Owen-Holmes 110411 WRAAF.110411 Owen-Holmes M on both medals -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1919/20
Details of PTE Lukey's service can be found in the attached service record.Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading LEONARD JAMES LUKEY cast in raised letters. Number 17 stamped behind back leg of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston) initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1919/20
Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading AUGUSTUS CAMPBELL cast in raised letters. Number 9? stamped behind back leg of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston, initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1921
Details of CPL COX's service can be found in the attached service record.Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading CHARLES THOMAS COX cast in raised letters. Number 4 stamped between back leg and tail of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston) initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Poster
Wooden Framed poster. . Frame is brown with a black border.Reflections of the 1st Australian Task Force during the Vietnam War. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Small framed painting, Circa 1950s
H M A S Bataan was a Tribal Class Destroyer . Built at Cockatoo Docks and Engineering. Laid down February 1942 - launched January 1944 and commissioned May 1945. Bataan had a displacement of 2116 Tons. A length of 115.1 metres and beam of 11.1 metres. Had top speed of 36 knots. She had a complement of 14 officers and 246 crew members. The Bataan was decommissioned on the 18th of October 1954. She achieved battle honours in Korea in 1950 and 1952.Small timber framed copy of painting of H M A S Bataan by H Moore.Rear of picture has inscription " July 1950 - off the West Coast of South Korea. H M A S Bataan came under friendly fire from H M S Comus.............No Hits..........". -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Tribute Certificate
Details of PTE Griffiths' service can be found in the attached service record.Cardboard certificate with various flags and photographs of King George V, Sir Edward Grey and Lord Kitchener.A tribute from the citizens of the Shire of Dandenong to Herbert Wallace Griffiths. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Dog tag
Circular dog tag110411 Owen-Holmes M Meth on front and A2 on back -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph in frame
Photograph of M Owen-Holmes 110411 WAAFNone -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Wooden Plaque, 1983
Wooden plaque presented to Bill Bakker (RAAF).1935 to 1983 School of Radio RAAF readiness through training. Governor General,s Banner presentation on 29th April 1983. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Wooden Plaque, 1986
The Queen,s colour is more than just a flag. It is an important symbol of respect to a Military Service or Regiment which represents heroic deeds and Battle Honours.Wooden plaque of the Queen,s colours presented to the Royal Australian Air Force.On the Presentation of the Queen,s Colour to the Royal Australian Air Force by H M Queen Elizabeth !! at Richmond Airbase on Wednesday the 5th of March 1986. The inscription in centre of plaque is a crown over an Eagle with outspread wings and Latin wording PER ASTRA ARDUA -AD. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Wooden Plaque with Photograph
Wooden plaque which appears to be part of an aircraft propeller. A set of Australian Flying Corps wings is carved underneath a photograph of HRH Edward, the Prince of Wales.AFC Wings -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
RAAF hat badge, Unknown
RAAF enlisted hat badge. Copper- alloy. Crown over Laurel Wreath with RAAF in centre. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Projectile 55mm x 170mm
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Gulf War Medal
Awarded in 1995Liberation of Kuwait MedalNone -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Trenchart letter opener, Circa 1920s
The first Battle of Ypres (French: Premiere Bataille de Flandres . German: Erste Flandernsschlacht,19th October - 22 November 1914) was Battle of the First World War fought on the Western Front around Ypres in West Flanders Belgium.WW 1 Brass Trench Art Souvenir Letter Opener. Configured from a bullet on which is mounted a German Crown Button.and a piece of sheet brass from a shell casing.Inscribed on blade of letter opener is Souvenirs Ypres. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
War Service Record, War Service Record 1939-1945 Education Department,Victoria, 1959
Blue covered book with serious water damage. Contains the names and photographs of the Teachers, College Lecturers and Departmental Officers who enlisted in WW2. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Air Force Patch, Unknown
Starting in Footscray before moving to Coote Island and again moving in the 50s 1 AD MTRS to Laverton in brand new hangers built in 1954. The name changed to MTMS and then again to GEMS.Square cloth patch white background - red eagle - encircled by blue ring with blue inscription.Inscribed 1 AD GEMS PROVIDEMUS. Red and Gold landing Eagle with lightning flashes each side. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Metal Cigarette Case
Silver coloured case with what appears to be "H" inscribed and date 24/11/41. Attached to the top and at the bottom Gold and Blue RAAF emblem. Metal opening clip on right hand side hinged on leftAppears to be engraved "H" and date 24/11/41. RAAF -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Pay Book, Soldier's Pay Book Continuation
Yellow covered Soldier's Pay Book3/46348 Myers, Leslie David -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Group of three photographs, Circa 1940's
Photo of L.D Myers and two group photos of 7 Div Signals in Africa -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Athletic Sports Meeting Pamphlet, Circa 2016
Small pamphlet "1st A.N.Z.A.C. Cyclist Battalion and 14th Motor Machine Gun Battery Athletic Sports Meeting. Somme 12th AUG 1916 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Afrika Korps Woven Cloth Badge, Circa 1940's
Piece of cloth cut from a DAK (Deutches Afrika Korps) field cap with insignia. The insignia are a German eagle with swastika above a red? stripe above a brown, black, white and red roundel. The red? stripe is faded and could denote either the General Staff, Panzers or Artillery. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
IJA Collar Badge, Circa 1940's
Imperial Japanese Army Infantry Captain's collar insignia. Three silver stars on soiled red material and three rows of tarnished gold wire braid mounted on a square khaki patch. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
IJA Collar Badge, Circa 1940's
Imperial Japanese Army Infantry Lieutenant's collar insignia. Two silver stars on red material and three rows of gold wire braid.