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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - FPL-3000 Military Field Pocket Light
... View Road Montmorency melbourne FPL-3000 Military Field Pocket ...Small rectangular cardboard box containg a black cylindrical metal and rubber flashlight or torch. The outside of the cardboarch container has black ink markings for identification and manufacture. A white printed ID label containing a barcode is attached to the bottom of the box. The pocket light has a metal attachment clip on its side and a rubber covered on/off switch on the bottom of the light. The body of the light has a knurled section for grip. The lens top section of the field pocket light unscrews of the body to enable the top of the pocket light to be unscrewed to enable battery insertion.FPL-3000 Military Pocket Light Made in Australia NSN no: 6230 66 139 1304 Ocean Graphic Pty. Ltd. Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA. *6230661391304023* FPL-3000 Black/Green Filter The field pocket light has the NSN marking 6230-66-139-1304 with the Department of Defence arrow marking at the side of the top of the flashlight.fpl-3000, military, field pocket light, australian military -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed medals and letter
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Framed medals and letter Medal ...Edgar Rowllings was born in Rangoon, Burma in 1878.This is a letter addressed to Edgar Rowllings. It is his authority to wear war medals awarded for the mercantile marine. The medals are complete with miniatures and riband bar. Envelopes that contained the medals also have wearing instructions The letter has the stamp of the Board of Trade, Marine Department authorised 6-SEP 1922. The medals authorised are the British War Medal and the Mercantile Marine Medal.Insignia of the Board of Trade which says Com-of Council for Trade Stamp of the Board of Trade Marine Department authorised 6-SEP 1922 Signature of superintendent of issuing M.M.O.merchant navy, british merchant navy, british war medal, mercantile marine war medal -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Diorama, Cambodia, 2007
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Diorama, Cambodia Artwork ...Chris Albers served in Cambodia, with the UN Forces late 90's Glass case rectangle, Land Rover UN markings, Figurines UN Military, plastic foliage.UN cambodia, un forces, -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Footwear - Boots, Leather, 1945
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Boots, Leather Footwear Brown ...Typical WW2 Australian army boots used throughout all areas of Australian Army involvement.Brown WW2 Australian Army boots size 5/6 with leather laces, hobnailed leather sole with steel toe and heel platesR^P 1945 6 5boots, leather, hobnails -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Postcard Postcard Embroided ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card featuring foliage, an Union Jack, a four-leaf clover, and an inscription "Hurrah for England".Reverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Commemorative Medallion
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Commemorative Medallion Medal ...In November 2001 Australian SAS troops joined the war in Afghanistan under the operation name "Operation Slipper." Australia's military contribution to the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan ended in 2014, making Operation Slipper Australia's longest running operation. According to the Department of Defence, "the ribbon is khaki representing the dominant ground colour of the terrain, edged with light blue and white stripes representing the sky above the mountains and the snow on the mountain peaks with central stripes of purple and red representing the ADF and the conflict in Afghanistan." This commemorative medallion features the Afghanistan Medal ribbon colours encircling the figure of an ADF member holding a weapon. The image is in relief. The reverse features a number of service personnel pictured in front of a vehicle, encircled by the motif of the Australian national flag.commemoration, operation slipper, afghanistan, australian army, middle east, international security assistance force -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Bandage Case
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Bandage Case Functional object ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant).Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Brown vinyl case with silver coloured clasp at front and cotton stitching around edgingTo W.HARRISON From S & L Staff June 1940 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Belt, Patt. '37 W.E, 1937 Khaki Webbing Belt, 1940
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Belt, Patt. '37 W.E. Uniform ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant). Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Khaki Pattern 1937 Webbing belt minus its two rear brass buckles. hand-written name ("W. A. HARRISON") and service number (VX41478) Carrier PLN 2/5 Bn S^ ME Co 1940 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Wooden wall-hanging, Cedar Wooden Wall Hanging, 1941
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Wooden wall-hanging Plaque ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] Sent home to his mother from Liban on 25-10-41 Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Oval shaped slice of wood from the cedar tree in Lebanon. Carving of a cedar tree across top and emblem of Australian Commonwealth Military Services half way down and Cedar of Lebanon across the bottom half. Stained with light brown varnish. Original bark of tree all the way around the edge.Two stamps in French possibly where it was made, Artiols bois des cedres. Becharry Liban. Salim Kabalan. Hand written message;- Mother with all the best to you Bill. Dated 25-10-41 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Money Belt
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Money Belt Accessory Money Belt ...Brown leather money belt, with metal buckle. The belt has four pouches on the exterior of the belt with the pouches being secured closed with metal press studs. At the rear of the belt is the following inscription: “With Best Wishes from the Mayor, Councillors & Citizens of the City of Prahran”harrison, ww2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Postcard Postcard Embroided ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card featuring large “1917” made up from national flags of United Kingdom, Belgium, France, USA, Russia and Portugal. Beneath is embroided “Souvenir de France” in silver (?). “I’m thinking of you” printed at base of card. Reverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Textile - Red Chain Bandage Box, Bandage Box, 1940
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Red Chain Bandage Box Textile ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings of Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant, which is consistent with the rank on this jacket). Name not written on item but known to be part of set which includes slouch hat, which does contain the name, and other related items which include Service Number, verifying identity. See further service details in "Links" above. Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Blue coloured rectangle box with orange, red & white labels on one side and ends of boxSide label: Sterilized neat Edge RED CHAIN BANDAGE 4 Inches 6 Yards Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd Sydney End labels: Red Chain Bandage 4 Inches 6 Yards -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Money Belt, AMF Money Belt
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Money Belt Accessory AMF Money ...Brown leather money belt with metal buckle and 3 pockets secured by metal zips. Affixed to the belt is a brass regimental shoulder badge, with the initials “ RF” ( Royal Fusiliers ) and brass flaming grenade with 7 points. Also affixed are 2 brass buttons.The inscription on the brass button nearest the buckle refers to “Australian Military Forces”; and the remaining brass button has inscription too small to decipher, with a rose imprint.harrison, ww2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Postcard Postcard Embroided ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card featuring floral arrangement plus flags of Russia, France, United Kingdom, Belgium. Reverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Container - Water bottle, Australian, WW2, 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Water bottle, Australian, WW2 ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings of Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant, which is consistent with the rank on this jacket). Name not written on item but known to be part of set which includes slouch hat, which does contain the name, and other related items which include Service Number, verifying identity. See further service details in "Links" above. Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Australian WW2 blue enamel 2 pint water bottle with cork and metal stopper. Wool felt cover and leather 1903 Pattern carrier. Cork and metal stopper is attached with twine sewn to the cover.D^D KH 1942 G^ QP D^D KH 1942 Acceptance mark G^ -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Wooden plate or platter, Souvenir Wooden Platter, 1941
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Wooden plate or platter ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] Sent home to his mother from Liban on 25-10-41 Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Oval shaped slice of wood from the cedar tree in Lebanon. (Liban) Stained with light brown varnish. Original bark from tree all around trhe edge of plateStamp in French possibly where it was made, Artiols bois des cedres. Becharry Liban. Salim Kabalan. Hand written message;- Edna with all the best to you Bill. Dated 25-10-41 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Pouch, Magazine, US .30 calibre M1 Carbine, 1944
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Pouch, Magazine, US .30 calibre ...Khaki webbing pouch for two .30 Calibre, M1 Carbine 15 round magazines. Metal Lift-the-Dot studs.Front of flap reads U.S, inside flap reads Camlin Fashions of America Inc. 1944pouch, magazine, m1 carbine, cotton canvas -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Postcard Postcard Embroided ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card depicting a Deperdussin-type aircraft with wings of colours of Russia, Belgium, United Kingdom, France, Serbia and Italy. “Until the End” embroded in pink belowReverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Magazines x 2,15 Round, US .30 calibre M1 Carbine
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Magazines x 2,15 Round, US .30 ...Metal rectangle cases with discoloured tape wrapped around bottom of magazinesmagazine, m1 carbine -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Gaiter, Patt. '37 W.E, Gaiter, 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Gaiter, Patt. '37 W.E ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant). Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Gaiter webbing, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. Hand-written name ("W. A. HARRISON") and service number (VX41478) JJ 1942 size 2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed Certificate - National Flag flown in the House of Representatives Chamber in Canberra, 22June 1999, for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Framed Certificate - National ...This certificate was presented to Montmorency R.S.L Sub Branch Inc with the Australian National Flag by the Speaker of the House of Representatives Neil Andrew on 22nd June 1999Black wood frame with gold inner trim with glassCertificate reads This is to certify that the Australian National Flag accompanying this certificate was flown in the House of Representatives Chamber at Canberra on 22 June 1999 for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L. Sub Branch Inc signed by Speaker of the House of Representatives Back of frame GOV 22/6/99certificate, house of representatives, canberra, australian, flag, coat of arms -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Helmet, Steel, German M42
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Helmet, Steel, German M42 ...Typical of German Steel Helmets from 1942 onward.Reproduction German M42 double decal Steel Helmet with 9 tongue leather liner and drawstring but missing its chinstrap. It is painted to represent usage by the Africa Korps in North Africa 1941-1943.57 61m42, stahlhelm, world war two, ww2, second world war, nazi germany, german helmet, tri-colour shield -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Container
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Container Container Olive green ...This item has not yet been identfied as to use, origin, etc. Any information to assist identification would be appreciated.Olive green cylindrical fluted pressed metal tube. Sealled one end, with twist top lid attached by short chain at other end. Evidence of removed carrying sling mounting brackets (??) both ends. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Brassard, Sleeve, Circa 1950
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Brassard, Sleeve Uniform ...Identification brassard from 1st Commonwealth Division, KoreaDonated by: K R Faulks Rank Pte, Number 1/1096, date of birth 24 Feb 1930, Identify Card Number A003610Brassard - upper sleeve attachment for shirt, showing unit designationRoyal Australian Army Regiment Commonwealth Name K R Faulks Rank Pte, Number 1/1096 and signed K R Faulks on back of card Nationality Australian, date of birth 24 Feb 1930, Identify Card Number A003610, date of issue 15th June 54 and signed by Issuing Officer Capt Adjt, 1 Rft Holding Unitkorean war, brassard, royal australian army regiment, 1st commonwealth division, korea, australian army -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Map, Baghdad
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Map Map Baghdad Paper, coloured ...Prepared and published by the National Imagery and Mapping Agency Copyright 2003 by the United States GovernmentPaper, coloured The map is of Baghdad Iraq city Graphic 1:25,000. WGS 84 Edition 11- NIMA Series K941 Sheet 4 Map information as of 2001map -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque, The Navel Crown motif is a post 1970 version
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Plaque Plaque A wooden plaque ...The HMAS Sydney (I) was a famous First World War warship. This crest is the official badge of the HMAS Sydeny (I), (II) and (III)A wooden plaque with decorative white, gold and coloured motifs, including a gold Mural crown, a red erect anchor with a red six pointed star above it, all surrounded by gold rope. Above the rope there is the word "Sydney" written in gold letters on a black scroll, with the Navel Crown motif above."Sydney" appears capitalised on the front of the plaque.hmas sydney, australian navy, war, ships, plaque, insignia, anchor -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque, H.M.A.S Maryborough Plaque
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Plaque Plaque H.M.A.S ...The HMAS Maryborough was a famous First World War warship and this crest is commonly associated with the ship.A wooden plaque with decorative motifs, including two mounted plaques - including a photo of the original Maryborough and a patchwork insignia/crest.This crest has the patchwork with the words HMAS Marynorough written in stitching under the patch and crown. H.M.A.S MARYBOROUGH 1941-1946 J195-B248 brass plaque on the front, mounted to wood. hmas maryborough, australian navy, war, ships, plaque, insignia, crest -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medallion for Honourable Service 1939-45, Shire of Towong
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Medallion for Honourable ...Awarded to L.G. Donelan by the Shire of TowongMetal medallion, tarnished on face and rear.Face - FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY Back - SHIRE OF TOWONG For Honourable Service Rendered L.G. Donelan World War 1939 - 45l.g. donelan, towong -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet, Japanese Type 30
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Bayonet, Japanese Type 30 ...Japanese Type 30 Bayonet, to fit Arisaka Type 30, 38 and 99 Rifles Hooked quillon (made prior to 1942) Nil -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet Scabbard, L1A2
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Bayonet Scabbard, L1A2 Steel ...Steel scabbard for L2A1 bayonet with cotton webbing P37 bayonet frogNil