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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals Minatures
... 39-45 Star, Pacific Star Defence Medal, War Medal...-45 Star, Pacific Star Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian ...39-45 Star, Pacific Star Defence Medal, War Medal, Australian Service Medal Minaturesmedals -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Framed collection of the Kokoda Trail, The Kodoka Trail, Circa 2018
... . During the Pacific War of World War 2 a series of battles were... northwards to the Yodda Kokoda goldfields. During the Pacific War ...The Kokoda Track (or Trail) is a single-file thoroughfare that runs 96 kilometres (60ml) overland) - 60 kilometres (37ml) in a straight line - through the Owen Stanley Range in Papua New Guinea (PNG).The trail was First used by Europeans in the 1890s by miners struggling northwards to the Yodda Kokoda goldfields. During the Pacific War of World War 2 a series of battles were fought from July 1942 to January 1943 between Japanese and Australian forces.One of the bloodiest campaigns of World War 2,which has forever sealed the relation ship between Australia and Papua New Guinea began 61 years ago. This Photographic Memorial is dedicated to those Australian and Papua New Guinea forces who fought against the Japanese with courage and fortitude on the Kokoda Trail.Rectangular shaped glass covered picture frame showing a collection of photos,two flags and a Rising sun badge. The Kododa Trail.kokoda track, world war 2, papua new guinea, australian forces, lara r.s.l. -
Bendigo Military Museum
document - MEDAL ENTITLEMENT SUMMARY, Aust Government, 1939-1948
... was entitled to 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45. Aust... Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45. Aust Service Medal ...See Cats 2481 & 5556.2.Single sheet of paper. printing is in black ink. It has a list of 7 campaign medals. It describes conditions of Award and some clasps if entitled. In this case CFN J. A. McDonald was entitled to 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939/45. Aust Service Medal.At bottom of sheet, handwritten are words, Four, VX7954, J.A. McDonald.ww2, medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS WW2, Post 1945
... WWII Service Ribbons: .1) 1939-1945 Star. .2) Pacific... WWII Service Ribbons: .1) 1939-1945 Star. .2) Pacific Star. .3 ...Spare set of service ribbons relating to R J TYRER V150812. Refer Cat No 1813.5 for his service details.WWII Service Ribbons: .1) 1939-1945 Star. .2) Pacific Star. .3) War Medal 1939-1945 .4) Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945 ribbons, service ww2 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Pocket book, Special Service Devision, Service of Supply, United States Army, Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia 1942, 2007
... , preparing to fight the Pacific war. By 1943, there were 250,000..., preparing to fight the Pacific war. By 1943, there were 250,000 ...In 1942, the United States issued Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia as a quick guide to Australia's people, politics, history and culture for Americans stationed there during the Second World War. It was one of several similar sets of instructions put together by the US government to help its soldiers, sailors and airmen adjust to life abroad.Pocket size book of blue colour ix, [54] p. : ill., mapsnon-fictionIn 1942, the United States issued Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia as a quick guide to Australia's people, politics, history and culture for Americans stationed there during the Second World War. It was one of several similar sets of instructions put together by the US government to help its soldiers, sailors and airmen adjust to life abroad. 1942, american soldiers, australia -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Army Education Service (LHQ), Handbook of Pidgin Enlish, 1940's
... For training of Australians serving in SW Pacific during... Pacific during World War 2 Pidgin English World War 2 Pacific ...For training of Australians serving in SW Pacific during World War 2Soft covered booklet suggesting origins, grammar and vocabulary of South Sea Island Pidgin EnglishArmy Education Service Prepared by LHQ Training Centre Queenslandpidgin english, world war 2, pacific islands -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, David Boyle, World War II in Photographs, 1998
... the European and Pacific theatres of war.... the European and Pacific theatres of war. books-military-history ...Photographic documentation of World War II in both the European and Pacific theatres of war.Illustrated hard cover with title on cover & spine in black & white letters. Dust cover illustrated front & back. Red and grey in colour. 600 pages with cut edges. Black & white illustrations.On front end paper: To Len Xmas 1999, Cynthia Donated by Len Buches familybooks-military-history, photography-photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, WW2, Post 1945
... of: 1939 - 45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 1939 - 45..., 2nd AIF medals consisting of: 1939 - 45 Star, Pacific Star ...Medals issued to VX132160 "Pte A.W. Cooper", 67 Mobile Searchlight BTY RAA. A.W. Cooper is the father of the donor. Part of the Cooper Collection.Court mounted set of WW2, 2nd AIF medals consisting of: 1939 - 45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 1939 - 45 Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45On all medals, “VX132160 A.W. Cooper, D”cooper collection, a.w. cooper, medal set, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Tunic
... Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID... Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID ...RAAF Group Captain Carmichael #31244 with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID), Australian Service Medal, Air Efficiency Award).uniform, raaf -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal Set
... Pacific Star 1939-45 War Medal Australia Service Medal... medals with ribbons: 1939-45 Star Pacific Star 1939-45 War Medal ...World War 2 issuesSet of 4 miniature medals with ribbons: 1939-45 Star Pacific Star 1939-45 War Medal Australia Service Medalmedals, ww2 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - Harold Lock
... Medals for Harold Lock (pic 402 ) 1939/45 star, Pacific..., Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM Now FR020 Medals ...Medals for Harold Lock (pic 402 ) 1939/45 star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM Now FR020medals, ww2, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medals, mounted, Medals, VX8456 Alexander George Taylor
... 1939/45 Star; African Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal... Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Australia Service ...WWII significanceThis set of medals belonged to VX8456 Alexander George Taylor1939/45 Star; African Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal; War Medal; Australia Service Medal; Greek War medalww2, ww two, world war 2, world war ii, second world war, 2nd aif, second aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, post 1945
... - 1945 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4.... Pacific star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal ...Ernest King NEWMAN first enlisted in the CMF on 1.7.1925 age 18 years in the 38th Bn No V59632. Promoted Sgt 1.12.1926, Lieut 16.9.1931, Capt 3.7.1936, Major 20.5.1941. He began full time CMF service on 30.7.1941. Embarks for New Guinea on 27.12.1941 with the 30th Brigade HQ as Brigade Major (his records show this was called EMU Force) In New Guinea he transfers to the 2nd AIF as VX100091 on 27.7.1942. Embarks from Pt Moresby for Townsville on 19.10.1942. His appointment in the AIF is terminated on 19.12.1942. Medals, court mounted, set of (4) re E.K.Newman. 1. 1939 - 1945 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45."VX100091 E K NEWMAN"medals, history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, The Age 15 August 1995: Souvenir to mark the 50th anniversary of an end to hostilities in the Pacific, 15/08/1995
... ) commemorates the 50th anniversary of Peace in the Pacific in World War... in the Pacific in World War II. world war ii 4 pages, colour images ...This souvenir issue of The Age (August 29 1995) commemorates the 50th anniversary of Peace in the Pacific in World War II.4 pages, colour images and black text.world war ii -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Display Binder, 2/4 Armoured Regiment Group, abt 2014
... /4 Armoured Group in South West Pacific in World War 2.../4 Armoured Group in South West Pacific in World War 2 2/4 ...Provides an excellent account of the service of Australian 2/4 Armoured Regiment Group in New Guinea and Bougainville in World War 2. By 1945 the United States publicity machine under General McArthur focussed on US campaigns to the North treating this action as a back water The unit's battle honours comprise South West Pacific 1945, Liberation of Australian New Guinea, Hawain River, Wewak, Wirui Mission, Slater's Knoll, Hongorai River, Egan's Ridge-Hongorai Ford, Hari River and Mivo River2/4 Armoured Regiment is an antecedent unit of our modern Regiment ., Museum quality 3 ring, A3 size binder with clear inserts for documents and photos, in slip case. Presents history of Australian 2/4 Armoured Group in South West Pacific in World War 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW2, Post 1945
... . 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4... Medals relating to one person. 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Pacific Star. 3 ...Relates to "Edmond (Tim) Grey Bates" RAAF 20841. Enlisted 30/5/41. Discharged 30/6/45. Cpl. No 1 Wireless & Gunnery School. Four individual WW2 Service Medals relating to one person. 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 medals, raaf, edmond grey bates -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... -45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4.... The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal ...Hamlet Cyril Rosewall No V31545 enlisted in the Army on 9.7.41. On discharge from the Army he was Gunner in 2 Field Regiment. Medals, court mounted, set of (4) re H.C Rosewall. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945"V31545 H.C Rosewall"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... -45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian... of (4) re A.C.Jury. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War ...Alfred Charles Jury VX66822 enlisted on 13.12.41 aged 21 years. At discharge from the 2nd AIF he was a Gunner in 2/4th L.A.A. Regt. Refer 2083P, 2079.3 also 2082 re his father.Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re A.C.Jury. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"VX66822 A.C.Jury"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4... Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian ...Edward Harold Hildebrandt enlisted on 12.6.40. He held the rank of "Gunner" on discharge from the AIF 24.10.45. Refer 1026, 1027, 1028.2, 1029.2P. Medals, court mounted, set of )4) re E.H Hildebrandt. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 "VX25591 E.H Hildebrandt"medals, military, -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - A.R.Waugh
... Medals 1939 1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Pacific Star, Defence... ww2 ran Medals 1939 1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Pacific Star ...Medals 1939 1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal and Australian Service Medal PM2795 A. R. Waughmedals, ww2, ran -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medals - Clarence Lock
... Clarence Lock (PIC403) Medals 1939/45 star, Pacific Star... ww2 army Clarence Lock (PIC403) Medals 1939/45 star, Pacific ...Clarence Lock (PIC403) Medals 1939/45 star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal, ASM Now FR020 with medal boxmedals, ww2, army -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Medal - WW2 Medals - William Alsop 2/10 Commando Squadron, c. 1945
... containing the words ‘The Pacific Star’ and War Medal 1939-45.... for his service during World War II and has strong provenance ...Awarded to William Donald Alsop - 2/10 Commando Squadron during WW2These medals has historic significance as it was issued to William Alsop a Commando in 2/10 Commando Squadron for his service during World War II and has strong provenance as it was donated with a Deed of Gift.The six–pointed star is yellow copper zinc alloy. The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher, surmounted by a crown. The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘The Pacific Star’ and War Medal 1939-45.SX33860 William Alsopww2, world war 2, australian commando, independent company -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, post 1945
... -45 Star 2. The Pacific Star 3. War Medal 1939-45 .4.... The Pacific Star 3. War Medal 1939-45 .4 Australian Service Medal 1945 ...Norman Edward Maher enlisted in the AIF 11.6.43. At discharge from the AIF on 19.9.46 he was posted to the 2/11th Infantry Batt.Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re N.E Maher. 1. 1939-45 Star 2. The Pacific Star 3. War Medal 1939-45 .4 Australian Service Medal 1945 - 45"VX141214 N.E. Maher"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4... of (4) Re C.W.Curnow. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War ...Clarence Wilfred Curnow enlisted initially as V12644 on 1.4.1941 then joined the AIF on 27.8.42 as VX100151 and served in 1st Aust Pack Transport Coy AASC. At discharge from the Army he was a L/Cpl on 24.10.45. He had 652 days in Australia and 638 days outside Australia.Medal set, brass plate mounted, set of (4) Re C.W.Curnow. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45."VX100151 C.W.Curnow"medal set, numismatics- medals - military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... - 45 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. War Medal 1939 - 45 4. Australian...) Re S. VEAL 1. 1939 - 45 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. War Medal ...Samuel Veal No V501508 enlisted in the Army on 19.8.42 age 43 years. At discharge from the Army on 9.11.45 he was a Pte in 9 Works Company. Medal Set, court mounted, set of (4) Re S. VEAL 1. 1939 - 45 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. War Medal 1939 - 45 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 " V501508 Veal"medals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Fear 9 Div Cav
... in North Africa, Syria and South West Pacific during World War Two.... in North Africa, Syria and South West Pacific during World War Two ...The 9th Division Cavalry Regiment served with distinction in North Africa, Syria and South West Pacific during World War Two.Framed display of photograph and medals of Trooper George Fear 9th Division Cavalry.VX56755 Tpr George Reginal Fear (Baldy) 9th Div Cav Regtworld war two, wwii, fear, 9 div cav -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WWII Court Mounted Allan Howe VX61675
... Service Medal; 1939-45 War medal; Pacific Star and 1939-45 star ...-country Replica set of war time service medals issued to Allan. E ...Replica set of war time service medals issued to Allan. E. Howe VX61675 for service with 2/21 Infantry Battalion A.I.FReplica set court mounted WWII war medals. Australian Service Medal; 1939-45 War medal; Pacific Star and 1939-45 star ww2, world war 2, court mounted medals, medal ribbon -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Jacket - Tropical
... with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War... with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War ...RAAF KHAKI - RAAF Group Captain Carmichael #31244 with ribbons, Air Force Cross, 39-45 star, Pacific Star, Brit. War Medal (+MID),Australian Service Medal, Air Efficiency Award).(trousers U570B)uniform, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4.... Thomas. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4 ...George Llewellyn Thomas enlisted in the AIF on 2.7.41. He was taken a POW and imprisoned in Changi. He was attached to 13th Australian General Hospital. He was discharged from the AIF on 5.12.45. Refer 1073.2, 1074P.Medal set, court mounted, set of (4) re G. L. Thomas. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific star. 3. War medal 1939-45 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45"VX58918. G.L Thomas"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... . 1939 -45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4... A.G.Bingham. 1. 1939 -45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 ...Alfred George BINGHAM No VX75707, A.A.M.C. Refer Cat No 37 for his service details.Medals, brass plate mounted, set of (5) re A.G.Bingham. 1. 1939 -45 Star. 2. The Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45 5. Queens Coronation medal 1953"VX75707 A.G Bingham"numismatics - medals, military, metalcraft