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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, U.S. Department of the Army, Technical Manual: : Operator's and Organizational Maintenance Manual: Radio Set AN/PRC-77. TM 11-5820-667-12, 1987
A yellow coloured cardboard cover with black details on the front. Top right hand corner reads TM 11-5820-667-12. At the bottom of the cover reads Headquarters, Department of the Army 1 January 1987. there are three metal staples down the left hand side.technical manual, radio set an/prc-77, us army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, U.S. Department of the Army, Department of the Army Technical Manual: TM 9-1005-211-34: Direct And General Support Maintenance Manual, Pistol, Caliber .45, Automatic, M1911A1, 1964
A yellow coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top of the cover reads TM 9-1005-211-34 and under this reads Department of the Army Technical Manual. The details of the manual are under this. Bottom of th e cover is the insignia of the United States of America War Office and under this reads Headquarters, Department of the Army 22 June 1964. There are three metal staples down the left hand side.us army, pistol caliber 45, pistol automatic m1911a1, technical manual -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, U.S. Department of the Army, Use and Care of your Fragmentation Protective Body Armor
A yellow coloued cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top of the cover reads Use and Care. Bottom of the cover over black ink reads United State Army etc. The booklet is held together with two metal staples down the spine of the booklet.military uniforms, fragmentation protective body armor -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sharp, Grant Admiral U.S. Navy (Ret'd), Strategy for Defeat: Vietnam in Retrospect, 1978
This book , although indispensable to future historians, will prove to be agonizing reading to all those who believe that Vietnam was a war that could - and should - have been won.This book , although indispensable to future historians, will prove to be agonizing reading to all those who believe that Vietnam was a war that could - and should - have been won.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 -- united states -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - REPORT, ARMY AIR FORCES, USA, Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, SECOND REPORT OF THE COMMANDING GENERAL OF THE ARMY AIR FORCES TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR, 1945
From the Foreword: "It is once more the obligation of the AAF to submit a report of its/ activities to the American people". WW11. Part of the William (Bill) THOMASON Collection.' Refer Cat. No. 4136P for more items.Soft cover book: Cover - light grey colour cardboard with black ink print on front. 93 pages, cut, plain, gloss white colour paper. illustrated black and white photographs, posters and maps.publications, "books, army air forces, usa, ww2, william (bill) thomason collection -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CERTIFICATES, MILITARY PAYMENT, Vietnam era
These Military payment Certificates were used in U.S Military Installations, PX’s instead of U.S Dollars. This was to avoid Dollars getting into the black market and used to buy weapons etc. Every few months there would be a shut down and all Payment certificates handed in and new ones issued. They were also used in Australian bases in Vietnam. It was not for use in the main stream, if caught changing these certificates for Vietnamese currency you were in serious trouble..1) 25 cent note, Military Payment certificate, red background,for use only by United States Military, features a Submarine on the front and on the back an Astronaut. .2) 10 cent note, Military Payment Certificate, same front and back as .1) except blue back ground. .3) 5 cent note, Military Payment Certificate, red and blue background, features the head of “Statue of Liberty on the front and the back is only 5 cents..1) “SER No C03913187C, series 681”. 2) “ SER No C12629430C”,series 681. .3) “ G01747260G” , series 591”military payment certificate, u.s -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Stereograph, The Rose Stereographs, Melbourne, Sydney, Wellington and London, 12,812. The American Fleet in Australia, Copyright 1908
One of two sets of stereographs donated by the O'Beirne family along with a stereoscope for viewing (Stereoscope is Registration no. 2014-51).Stereographic image showing two men standing beneath two 12-inch guns, nicknamed 'Ben' and 'Jim', on board a U.S. naval vessel."12,817. THE AMERICAN FLEET IN AUSTRALIA. The two 12-in. guns, 'Ben' / and 'Jim', on the U.S. battleshiop Louisiana."stereographs, artillery, american fleet -
Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Mackensen, O. and Tucker, K. W, Instrumental insemination of Queen bees (Mackensen, O. & Tucker, K. W.), Washington, 1970, 1970
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Wheen Bee Foundation
Publication, Shimanuki, H. & Knox, D. A, Diagnosis of honey bee diseases (Shimanuki, H. & Knox, D. A.), Beltsville, 1991, 1991
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Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET VIETNAM, MOUNTED, FRAMED, 2005 - 2010
Replicas showing Awards Vietnam Medals and citations awarded to Australians under the Imperial system and the U.S. Four service medals and six citations. Frame in wood with two layer backing behind the awards. "Vietnam Australian Campaign Medals" "Foreign Awards"numismatics - medals /military, vietnam, u.s, citations -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
U.S. Iraqi Freedom Operations glass with pewter lid, Operation Iraqi Freedom, 2008
Commemorates operation Iraqi Freedom, U.S. forces involved in Iraqi and details losses incurred.Glass Mug Operation Iraqi Freedom with pewter lid contain Certificate of Authenticity U.S. Heritage Glass Series Number 2289 of 9000Certificate of Authenticity. US-Heritage Glass Series, The History of the U.S. Operation. Iraqi Freedom Column Crystal Glass with Pewter Lid.Pewter Lid is decorated with an inscription around the edge "Democracy, Freedom, Liberty, Honour, Courage. in the center is an eagle, two crossed U.S. Flags, A five pointed badge surrounded by a laurel wreath and in the center of the badge is a five pointed star. The thumb button has a congressional seal embossed there on.on the front of the glass is an area of gold leaf that has a heading "The History of the Liberation of Iraq" There are emblems of the U.S. armed forces that were involved in the conflict: U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Marine Corp, U.S. Navy, Dept of Army, U.S. Air Force, Army National Guard, Air National Guard. On the top of this circle of emblems is a pair of crossed swords, on the blade of one the swords "Proud to serve" and the other sword "All gave some, some gave all" under the crossed swords is an inscription "Freedom and Justice for All" The center of this area is a pewter medallion labeled "Operation Iraqi Freedom" in the center of the medallion is map of Iraq with city centers mentioned and below is an eagle clutching a feather and sword. On the outside of this area is small pictures of: plane, helicopter, Parachute, jeep, soldier, large jet, aircraft carrier, oasis scene, truck, soldier, and tank. on the lower section is a representation of an American flag The bars contain details of the number and type of U.S. forces involved. The bottom is embossed with "God Bless the Defenders of Freedom and Democracy of Iraq" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GAS MASK NON COMBATANT
A general civilian Gas Mask for protection against gas warfare agents, tear gas, mustard gas etc..1) Face gas mask, enclosed with clear plastic eye pieces, attached cylindrical gas filter canister, head straps. .2) Protective cover, shaped canvas bag with webbing carry strap with adjustment buckle. .3) Small instruction booklet, 16 pages..1) Warning and instructions information printed on cylinder. .2) On bag, “U.S Non Combatant Gas mask M1A2-1-1” .3) On front cover, “Your Gas Mask”gas masks, civilian, u.s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - UNIT CITATIONS VETNAM, 1962-1972
Unit Citations awarded to the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam. On the left, U.S Meritorious Unit Commendation. On the right, South Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Palm. Citations were awarded to Murray Stanley Metherall. Refer 590.2.Citations X 2 joiined, with pin and clips for uniform. Gold edging on both. One has plain red ribbons, second has red with yellow/red vertical stripes with palm leaf.awards, citations, vietnam, u.s -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, 1/05/1969 12:00:00 AM
A black and white photograph of U.S. soldiers charging from a helicopter under heavy fire at 3,000 feet on Hamburger Hill.U.S trooper of the "Sky Cavalry" charge from a helicopter under heavy fire near the 3,000ft blood stained peak of Hamburger Hill. The Red fortress was captured after heavy losses in June last year.photograph, helicopter, u.s. soldiers -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cap
U.S. Garrison cap. U.S. Marine badge.headgear, ww2, us army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Cap
U.S. Forageheadgear, ww2, us army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Webbing, Suspenders
This item contributes to an understanding of those involved in the war in Vietnam (1962-1972) other than Australian servicemen.Olive green webbing suspenders. US-Australia compatible. Padded. Adjustable clips.U.Solive green, webbing, suspenders -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model, USS NEW JERSEY (BB62)
The model has yellow cream deck on grey body and red bottom. It stands on greay base with texts "U.S. BATTLESHIP BB-62 NEW JERSEY". The ship has 3 turrets, 2 at the front, 1 at the back and a helicopter standing at the end.U.S. BATTLESHIP BB-62 NEW JERSEY LENGTH OVERALL 270.5m BEAM 32.95m DRAUGHT 116m DISPLACEMENT STANDARD 45000H DISPLACEMENT MAXIMUM 59000H POWER 212000HP SPEED 33KTmodel - combat ship, uss new jersey, uss forrest sherman -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Tie
U.S. light khakiuniform, ww2, us army -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Radio Receiver and Transmitter
Signal Corps U.S. Armyequipment/gear, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Badge - US cloth badges
24 U.S. badges displayed in frame behind perspex (?) U.S. Special Forces, Naval Forces, paratrooper; Airborne Forces.united states army, united states navy -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Helmet
Vienam Era., U.S. Pat M1headgear, vietnam, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, Army, Webbing Belt
U.S. adjustable khaki webbing beltBelt, individual equipment LC-1. Size mediumwebbing belt -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Child's Silver Mug, Derby Silver Company, Unknown
In 1872 the Derby Silver Company began production in Derby, Connecticut U.S.A. The company made bathroom-related items, clocks, tableware, flatware, candlesticks and more objects made of silver, silver plate and more. In 1898 the company became a division of the International Silver Company with headquarters in Meriden.CT. It closed down in 1933.A small child's silver plated antique Derby Silver Company cup with a large embossed floral pattern on one side. At the top of the rim is a fine dotted pattern all around it. It has an ornate decorative handle. Underneath is the Makers Mark in a circle with an anchor and crown. Above this circle is stamped: Made in U.S. America.A floral pattern is embossed on one side. On the bootom us stamped : ' Made in U.S America' above a circle Makers Mark 'Derby Silver Company with an anchor and a crown. 1 1/2'silverware, silver plate, mugs, christening mugs -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Model - Minature Model Aircraft
Berliner Joyce OJ2. One of a collection of 25 model aircraft made by Brian Anthony DOWD The Berliner-Joyce OJ was an American biplane observation floatplane developed by the Berliner-Joyce Aircraft for the United States Navy during the early 1930s.Minature model plane with khaki body, yellow wings, cream tail & fin. Red, white & blue stars on wings.U.S Army 34model airplanes, berliner joyce oj2. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet
U.S. Bayonet & Scabard to fit a Garand Rifleweapon -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, Photos from the Vietnam War by Julian McNamara
Photos and a book of $1.00 U.S. Forces stampsvietnam war, 1961 - 1975, personal narratives - australian -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Uniform - Uniform, US Army, Garrison Cap
U.S. Army garrison cap with gold trimgarrison cap, united states army -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Equipment - Radio Receiver BC-639A, 1940-1949
The BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. A system of similar intent was built in Australia during WW2 by Radio Corporation of Victoria (ASTOR), with the addition of FM facilities. This system used the ARl7 receiver and ATl7 transmitter. Many of the sets had been modified after the war by the then Dept of Civil Aviation for use as monitoring receivers.This type was used at the AeradioThe BC-639A is a ground based AM VHF receiver covering the nominal frequency range of 100 -156 m/cs. The set was built for the U.S. Army Air Force in WW2 as part of a communication system to communicate with aircraft. Dark grey US Military colourradio receiver, bc 639, bc 639a, 639, aeradio -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - US seaman and ships at Town Pier, Port Melbourne, 1924 - 1925
Three photographs taken in 1925 of U.S. seaman and ships at Port Melbourne - Town Pier. .01 - U.S.Seaman Carl (?) Stewart, the donor's mothers cousin .02 - U.S. Auxiliaries - repair ships, "Medusa" (1923) .03 - U.S. Light Cruiser - Omaha Class (1920-23) piers and wharves - town pier, us medusa