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Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, Chronicle of Australia / by Maureen O'Brien et al, 1993
Pictorial History of AustraliaPictorial history of Australianon-fictionPictorial History of Australiaaustralia - history, historic photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BCOF, Neil C Smith, Disarming the Menace, 2012
Disarming the Menace, Australian Soldiers with the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 - 1952. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AMHard cardboard cover, red, white & black print on front, spine & back. Aquamarine background colour. Front has black & white photo of soldiers from the 67th Australian Infantry Battalion march through Japan. Back has black & white photo of the Australian Rising Sun badge above colour photos of 2 shoulder badges on white background. Signature in black ink on title page: "Neil Smith"bcof, 1946 -52, japanese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Military Forces: Ceremonial, (1958): (Australia) (Provisional) Amendments No. 4, 1958
A cream coloured paper cover with black information on the cover. Top right hand corner read 7610-66-010-3675. Under the Australian Military Forces insignia are the details of the booklet. There are aome loose pages inside the booklet. The booklet is held together with a rusty metal staple.australian military forces, ceremonial -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume VII - Sinai and Palestine H.S. Gullett, 19388. fifth edition
Records the work of the Australian Lighthorse in the British campaigns in Sinai, Palestine and Syria during the years of 1916-17-18. An account of the strategies and tactics employed for the whole force. Historical narrative of Palestine, Sinai and Syria and Australian Lighthorse.Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume VII - Sinai and Palestine. Maps and Illustrations.light horse, sinai, palestine, syria, horses, turkish advance, gaza, magdhaba, allanby, beersheba, jerusalem, jordan valley, abu tellul, damascus -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Jacket, Australian Military Chaplain, c1942
This military jacket is an Australian military Chaplain's jacket. It has three 'pips' on the epaulets. The four-sided "star" or "pip" has been used to designate officer rank in the British and Australian armies for many years and is a stylized version of the very elaborate star of the Knight Grand Cross of the military division of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, one of Great Britain's four senior orders of knighthood. The original badge contains the motto "Tria Juncta in Uno", which means "Three Joined in One", and refers to the union of the three kingdoms of the British Isles (England/Wales, Scotland and Ireland). https://corregidor.org/acgq/web_redirect_3628.3645.8883/forum_pages/omh_1104.htmlBlack wool belted jacket with four Australian Military Forces brass buttons and pleated breast pockets and front pockets. The jacket has epaulets with three pips, or rank insignia, and an Australian Military Forces button. The belt has a brass buckle and has leather tabs at the back which are buttoned to a fabric carrier to keep the belt in place. -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Certificate, Commendation notice for Military Medal, 1918 (estimated)
Associated with BDR. Joseph Moore grouped framed certificatesPhotocopy of original dispatch notice for Military Medal to No 1272 BDR J. Moore, 13th F.A.B.No 1272, BDR. J. Moore, 13th F.A.B./ On 24th April, 1918 whilst the 51st Battery was/ in acrion N.E. of Cordie it was subjected to a very heavy hostile/ bombardment of H.E. and gas shells. This N.C.O.'s duries as a/ specialist required the maintenance of communications between the/ Battery an C.P. The line was frequently cut and required several/ trips, all of which took some considerable time. The whole area/ was very heavily shelled as was the vicinity of the C.P. and this/ N.C.O.'s tasks were performed under heavy shell fire ar great/ personel risk. Throughout the periods Bdr. Moore displayed great/ coolness and total disregard of personal danger thus setting a/ splendid examplemedal, 1918, military, moore, joseph, world, war, 1, corbie, 51st, battery, 4th, district -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, L.J. Vaux, Family History of the Descendants of the Sedgefield Family of Valks / Vaux in Australia, 1989
Family History of the Descendants of the Sedgefield Family of Valks / Vaux Light Blue Card, with Dark Blue Tape on spine, Balack Hand written Title.FAmily History Of The Descendants of the Sedgefield Family of Valks/Vaux in Australia Inside: Donated by Mr L J Vauxstawell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RISING SUN
Badge of AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES WORN ON HAT ON UNIFORM.Brown metal Australian Military Badge of Rising Sun with engraving at bottom and pin clip at back. Actual pin missing.Engraved "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces."passchendaele barracks trust, rising sun badge -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Document - Citation, Military Medal
During the attack on Polygon Wood Belgium on 20th September 1917 Pte Sandow displayed conspicuousu gallantry - He was an operator on Amplification and Power Buzzer Station in a chain of communication and in the enemy barrage he patrolled and repaired lines and earths utterly regardless of personal danger. While in the performance of his duty his leg was shot away. He however completed his task. It was largely due to this man's effort that good communication was maintained. Private Sandow died of wounds on 22 September 1917 and was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Cream coloured citation with Australian Coat of Arms above black type contained in black border.Military Medal 1120 Private Roy Llewellyn Sandow 5th Australian Infantry Battalion attached 1st Australian Divisional Signal Company 1st Australian Divisionroy llewellyn sandow, polygon wood, belgium, 1917, ww1, 5th australian infantry battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Patrolling And Tracking 1965 (Copy 1), 1965
A brown coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. The booklet is bound with a black material on the left hand side of the booklet.australian military forces, patrolling and tracking -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Patrolling And Tracking 1965 (Copy 4), 1965
A blu coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. The booklet is bound with a black material on the left hand side of the booklet.australian military forces, patrolling and tracking -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Patrolling And Tracking 1965 (Copy 3), 1965
A blu coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. The booklet is bound with a black material on the left hand side of the booklet.australian military forces, patrolling and tracking -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Patrolling And Tracking 1965 (Copy 2), 1965
A blu coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. The booklet is bound with a black material on the left hand side of the booklet.australian military forces, patrolling and tracking -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - Royal Australian Survey Corps - School of Military Survey Precis - Formula for Survey Calculations, School of Military Survey, Balcombe, Circa 1960s
This selection of Precis was produced by the Royal Australian Survey Corps, School of Military Survey, Balcombe, circa 1960s. The Precis are intended to instruct RASvy Surveyors employed on Engineer/ Field Survey Tasks on the calculations necessary for Surveying formula. The blue hard covered foolscap sized booklet held together with two Chicago screws contains 7 x precis listed below. .1 Setting out simple Curves .2 Earthworks .3 Calculation of area by double Latitude .4 Notes on Station Adjustment by Least Squares .5 Notes on Figure Adjustment by Least Squares .6 Technical Memo No1, Computation of Tellurometer Traverses using Plain Angles and Plain Distances by WO2 R Wilson RASvy (later Major) .7 Computing Traverses in Plane CoordinatesBlue Hard covered foolscap sized booklet held together with two Chicago screws. Booklet contains 7 x precis. .1 Setting out simple Curves .2 Earthworks .3 Calculation of area by double Latitude .4 Notes on Station Adjustment by Least Squares .5 Notes on Figure Adjustment by Least Squares .6 Technical Memo No1, Computation of Tellurometer Traverses using Plain Angles and Plain Distances by WO2 R Wilson (later Major) .7 Computing Traverses in Plane Coordinatesroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, school of military survey -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Plaque - Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Plaque
The Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (AMF) was the official name of the Australian Army from 1916 to 1980. The AMF included the full-time regular army and the part-time forces, which were also known as the Militia, the Citizen Military Forces (CMF), and the Australian Citizen Military Force (ACMF). The AMF was made up of conscripted and volunteer militiamen, as well as specialist permanent soldiers.This item is part of a collection of items owned by Athur 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. A wooden plaque in the shape of a shield bearing insignia of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces and the Tobuk colour patch. 3 Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badges and metal badge engraved "AUSTRALIA"world war 11, tobruk, rats of tobruk, australian commonwealth military services, arthur lock -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Pamphlet, Citizen Military Forces, Citizen Military Forces: Royal Australian Artillery - Programme of Training for Half Year, 1 May 1974 - 31 Oct 1974
A dark beige coloured cardboard phamphlet folded in four places. The information on the front is in black ink. Top of the front page is a Serial No. 062. The Royal Australian Artillery Insignia is near the top of the page.phamphlet, citizen mitilarty forces, royal australian artillery, 7th field regiment raa, 7th field regiment lad raeme, programme of training, lt col h.a.f. benson, capt w.d. feakes, lt d.r. bird, wo1 c.j. maynard, capt d.k. lehmann -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Buttons, 1049's
Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.10 identical round silver metal buttons with a metal shank crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. 2 have split pins through the shank.Australian Military Forces and a crown and map of Australia. Stokes and Sons Melbourneaustralian army nursing service, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, silver metal buttons -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Dettrick, Ann, Dr, The History of Medicine in Gippsland, 2010
A report of the early medical practitioners in Gippsland, leading to establishment of hospitals, nurse training, auxiliary medical services and community health of the present day. Personal stories and photographs included. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume IV - The AIF in France 1917 Author C.E.W.Bean, Fifth edition 1937
This volume discovers four of the five Australian Infantry Divisions expecting relief after their most depressing experience, the winter of 1916-17on the Somme.Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume IV - The AIF in France 1917 Hardcover cardboard, Chronology, Maps, Illustrationsaustralian infantry divisions, british armies, hindenburg line, bullecourt, battle of messines, battle of passchendaele, polygon wood, france, ypres, broodseinde ridge, hill 60 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Infantry Training Volume 4, Part 2, The Platoon (1967), 1967
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Near the top right hand corner reads 7610-66-026-1765. Under the Australian Coat of Arms is the description of the booklet. There are two white stickers on the front of the booklet.australian military forces, booklet, infantry training, the platoon -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Australia at Arms, 1955
History of Australian military forces WW1 and WW2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Pocketbook, South Vietnam, 1967
A dark green coloured carboard cover with white information on the front. Near the top right hand side reads 7610-66-023-3281. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. The booket is held together with rwo metal staples.booklet, australian military forces, pocket book, south vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Infantry Training, Volume 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 2: Fieldcraft And Target Detection (All arms), 1967 (Copy 4), 1967
A blue coloured cardboard cover with red information on the cover. Top right corner reads 7610-66-026-3591. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two metal screws down the left hand side. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover. australian military forces, infantry training, infantry platoon weapons, fieldcraft and target detection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Infantry Training, Volume 1, Infantry Platoon Weapons, Pamphlet No. 2: Fieldcraft And Target Detection (All arms), 1967 (Copy 3), 1967
A blue coloured cardboard cover with red information on the cover. Top right corner reads 7610-66-026-3591. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two metal screws down the left hand side. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover. australian military forces, infantry training, infantry platoon weapons, fieldcraft and target detection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Aystralian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Elementary Field Defences, All Arms 1969 (Copy 3), 1969
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5157. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet.australina military forces, elementary field defences -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Aystralian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Elementary Field Defences, All Arms 1969 (Copy 4), 1969
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5157. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet.australina military forces, elementary field defences -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Aystralian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Elementary Field Defences, All Arms 1969 (Copy 1), 1969
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5157. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet.australina military forces, elementary field defences -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Aystralian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Elementary Field Defences, All Arms 1969 (Copy 2), 1969
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right corner reads DSN 7610-66-032-5157. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the booklet. There are two punch holes and two metal staples down the left hand side of the booklet.australina military forces, elementary field defences -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: Training Manual For Other Ranks RAAMC/RAANC
A cream coloured cardboard cover with a brown material binding on the left hand side. Top of the manual reads 7610-66-027-7960. Under the Australian Coat of Arms are the details of the manual in black ink. There are three metal screws down the left hand side of the manual.manual, australian military forces, training manual, other ranks, raamc, raanc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Military Forces, Australian Military Forces: The Division In Battle: Pamphlet No. 5, Artillery, 1969 (Copy 1), 1969
A light blueish coloured plastic cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-031-4752. Under the Australian Coat of Arms is the description of the booklet. There are two punc holes and two metal staples down the left hand side.australian military forces, division in battle, artillery