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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Military Medals in Frame, ca. 1939 -1945
WWII historical significance.Medals were awarded to V501832 Cyril Theodore Hunt. Date of enlistment 24 Sep 1942. Date of discharge 18 Dec 1945. Served with 8th Australian Field Company (Royal Australian Engineers).Four WWII medals with ribbons. 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal, Returned from Active Service medal No. A273676 and RSL membership from 1959 No. V104624.V501832 CT Hunt.world war 2, ww2, second world war, medals -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Dressing,Wound, Circa 1994
Waterproof vinyl package (packet opened) rectangular in shape. Discoloured on outside olive green drab on inside. has a tear strip. Gauze bandage attached to stretch material bandage. Packet. on Front. 6510-66-108-4140 DRESSING,WOUND *sterile compressed for field use. CAPO 7830065AC Lot number B93433 Smith + Nephew * Inner Pack Contains Sterile Dressing Date stamped "2 May 1994" Packet on Back To open tear down here. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Retain outer bag. Remove dressing from inner bag. Grasp bandage and pull pad open. Place face of pad onto wound. Place outer bag on to the other face of pad and bandage. Wrap bandage around and tie or pin bandage as required. DO NOT HANDLE WOUND OR PAD. (Recorded on Dressing) OTHER SIDE TO WOUND. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Field Dressing, February 1944
Light tan canvas rectangular bag containing two First Field Dressing Satchels The bag has a tongue on bottom to seal the bag.. Satchels are made out of white light canvas and unopened. Each satchel has safety pin wrapped in waterproof paper attached to top of it.Container Bag-: First Field Dressing To Open Outer Canvas Break thread holding flap Inner Waterproof Cover Tear apart at the uncemented corner (indicated by arrow) Contents Two dressings in Waterproof Covers each consisting of gauze pad stitched to a bandage and a safety pin. Directions For Use-;Take the folded ends of the bandage in each hand and keeping the bandage taut apply the gauze pad to the wound and fix the bandage. One dressing to be used for each wound. In the case of head wounds when respirators have to be worn care should be taken to adjust the pad so that it does not interfere with the fit of the facepiece. DO NOT HANDLE THE GAUZE OR WOUND. Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd Sydney February 1944 (Waterproof containers inscriptions) FIRST FIELD DRESSINGS Tear apart the uncemented corner as indicated by the arrow and remove the paper. Take the folded ends of the bandage in each hand, and, keeping the bandage taut, apply the gauze pad to the wound and fix the bandage. In the case of head wounds when respirators have to be worn, care should be taken to adjust the pad so that it does not interfere with the fit of the face piece. DO NOT HANDLE THE GAUZE OR WOUND Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd Sydney February 1944 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Leather Belt With Badges, Circa 1940's
Leather belt with souvenir badges from L to R: AMF collar badge, brass plate with crown and bird badges attached, brass map of Australia enclosed by a serrated circle, Australian Red Cross Society button, silver boomerang with brass map of Australia, brass "Australia" shoulder badge with circular aluminium(?) disc above, US Army 147th Field Artillery Regiment Unit Crest, crossed cannons with 147 above, brass tab, musicians badge, AMF collar badge, Major's crown, laurel leaves with what appears to be TCB in script above, crossed rifles, star with what appears to be a lotus flower (Japanese?), AMF button, Major's crown, what appears to be a red S inside a white circle.Circular aluminium disc has Pte M Cain VX6341 AIF faintly engraved on it. -
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. -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, R. Cuilleremot, Boespflug et Cie, 1914-1918
Soldier has been identified as PTE Alan George William Hooke (11513). Alan was a Baker by trade. His father was William Hugh Hooke and his mother was Margaret Holloway Hooke. Alan was born in Rutherglen in 1893 and died in Melbourne in 1978. He is the older brother of Norman Hooke who was KIA in France 1916. Alan belonged to 3rd Field Bakery Unit, AIF.Black and white portrait photograph, on a postcard, of Alan George Hooke in AIF uniformWritten on back: "Alan"world war 1, world war i, alan hooke -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Book, Robertson & Mullens, Water Into Gold, 1946
From the estate of Florence Iggsten.Book with orange cloth cover with black writing. Dust cover printed in shades of orange and green with view of river and fields.On inside page opposite first title - "Mrs Iggsten Xmas 1946"renmark, dried fruit, murray river, mildura, agriculture, irrigation -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Redmond Weller, c1960
One of a collection of photos taken from slides by Mr Redmond Wheler, during his time as Head Master a Rutherglen State Higher Elementary SchoolColour photograph of a sports field with a foot race in progressrutherglen schools -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Images
One of a collection of photographs from the Florence Iggsten EstateBlack and white photograph of a field of flowers with buildings, including a large shed or barn, in the background.landscape, florence iggsten -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Document, Gold Licence No 202, 1963-1980 (approx)
Regulations to be observed by the persons digging for gold or otherwise employed at the golf fieldsTattered document on blue-green paper. Replica of a gold license, issued as "A souvenir of early Australia from the C.B.C. Bank""1853" handwritten at centre top of documentgold, licence, mining -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, F. Harrison, The Potato Harvest, Rutherglen, c1890
Coloured postcard photograph showing four men digging potatoes in a field.Printed on back of card: "Published by F. Harrison, Rutherglen"harvest, agriculture, potatoes -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Dalton Air Navigation Computer, Unknown
Grey metal boxed navigational computer, hinged lid with notebook attachedUnder metal lid inscribed 'Navigational Computer MK. 111 D. REF. 6B/180'16 On note pad Dalton 'Air Navigation Computer, as used by Flt Lt F.P. Field Aus 4o1817 1941,46. On operations over Atlantic Ocean on 'short' Sunderland 4 engine flying boats. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Shell Dressing, Johnson & Johnson, 1941
Shell dressings were carried by individual soldiers, intended to be used as a first dressing in event of wounding or injury. Each cloth pack contains dressings comprised of a gauze pad stitched to a bandage and a safety pin. The field dressing was often the first line of treatment and was intended to be applied by the wounded man himself or other soldiers.This dressing is significant as a representative object carried by every soldier in WWII.Bandage covered in light brown cotton casing. Front side has inscription and instructions for use.Commonwealth of Australia / Shell Dressing / (directions for use)dressing, bandage, australia, johnson & johnson -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Bandage, First Field Dressing, February, 1943
Used from 1939 /. 1945.First Field Dressing in calico bag. Rectangle shape. Closed with safety pin. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Domestic object - Bandage. First Field Dressing, March 1943
Used WW11. 1939/1945.Dressing. in calico bag.Instructions how to handle gauze. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Bayonet
The Bayonet was recovered by Gunner LF Hart 5570 10th Field Artillery Brigade. (Service 06/07/1915 to 01/08/1919) Donated by -: Mrs L Dowel ( née Hart)WWI German Bayonet. Steel with wood inserts on both sides of handleBontgen & Sabin , Solingen. Marked on base of blade left hand side. Number "2" stamped on bottom of handle L/H side. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book - Demobilization Procedure Book, WWII, 1945
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular book with white paper forms within. Australian Military Forces Demobilization Procedure Book from World War II.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Sampling from front cover: "Army No VX111547 .... THOMPSON / NORMAN VOISEY JAMES / 10 Clarke St Prahran / Issued 12 Nov 45" -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Member's Personal Equipment Card, WWII, Australian Military Forces, 1944
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular bi-fold card from World War II. Within the card is a record of personal equipment issued to Army No VX111547 with typed and handwritten red and blue ink inscriptions from 21/12/44 to 21/1/46.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Front cover: "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES / AAF F204 / INTRODUCED AUGUST 1944 / MEMBER'S PERSONAL EQUIPMENT CARD / THIS CARD TO BE CARRIED WITH AND UNDER SAME CONDITIONS AS A.A.B.83"equipment card, member's personal equipment card -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Personal Documentation Booklet, WWII, Australian Military Forces, 1944
Belonged to THOMPSON NORMAN VOISEY JAMES who served in WWII. His service Number - VX111547 : Date of birth - 17 Feb 1918 : Place of birth - WONTHAGGI VIC : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD WA : Next of Kin - THOMPSON A According to inscriptions within the book, Thompson was discharged on 27 December 1945. His home address was 10 Clarke St Prahran VIC. He was a fitter and turner and went on to work for EA Machin & Co 535 Elizabeth St Melbourne as a mechanical fitter after the war.Small brown rectangular booklet containing personal documentation of NV Thompson VX111547, including passport size photo x 2, enlistment details, training records, medical history, Q record, record of leave. The cover has only handwritten inscriptions in blue ink and pencil. Stored within a brown coated canvas storage pouch with single flap.Multiple inscriptions both typed and handwritten. Front cover: "N.V. THOMPSON" in blue ink. Below that, 'Mrs Vera Evans / 403 Nth Terrace / West Burnie / Tasmania / Plumber / Wilson St Burnie" in pencil. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Letter, 24th September 1957
Letter from the Secretary of the Imperial War Graves Commission to Mr G. A. Brown c/o 21 Dora Rd, Wimbledon, London, regarding the location of grave for the late 4443 Driver Albert William Jordan, 21st Brigade Australian Field Artillery, date of death 14th November 1916Letter to Mr Brown from the Imperial War Graves Commission. Letter was typed on a typewriter on letterhead."IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISION / WOOBURN HOUSE, WOOBURN GREEN / WIGH WYCOMBE, BUCKS" (typed) imperial war graves commission, wwi, wooburn house -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, A J Vincent Studios et al
Rectangular postcard with black and white photograph on front depicting three rows of uniformed servicemen, many of whom are holding instruments. On the back, there is a handwritten inscription from Douglas V Caswell.Front: "ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THE A.I.F. / DUBBO CAMP 6.9.16" Back: "Yours Sincerely / Douglas V. Caswell / cpl A.M.C / Dubbo Field Hospital" (handwritten in brown ink) -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Brass ashtray, G.E. Section, 106 Field Workshop, 1970
Linked to Cfn R.R. Clarke. Vietnam War History.Ashtray made of brass with a medium size shell cartridge in the middle and 2 smaller size bullet shells attached to the cartridge. The brim of the astray lifts off the main body. (Trench art).Presented to Cfn R.R. Clarke from G.E. Section, 106 Fd Wksp, Nui Dat. South Vietnam 13-8-70 is inscribed on the side. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Training Pamphlets, Victorian Railways Printing Works, Japanese Army, Notes on the training of snipers,Camouflage No 46 Part 2: Field Defences, Camouflage No 46 Part 4: Vehicles, wheeled and tracked, Camouflage No 4 Part 1: General Principles: Equipment and Materials (all arms), Training in Field craft and Elementary Tactics No33 1940, Navigation by the Stars, 1940/41/42
WWII History7 x Military Training Pamphlets, soft covered.Written guidelines to training in WWII -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, PRINTCRAFT PRESS, Soldier's Field Handbook, 1960s
... Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch 44 – 50 Clow Street ...Field handbook distributed to those serving in the Royal Australian Regiment during the Vietnam War.Maroon booklet with gold text. In the centre is a gold emblem of a kangaroo with two rifles surround by holly and berries, crown on top and boomerang beneath. "7th Battalion / The Royal Australian Regiment / Soldier's Field Booklet"vietnam war, royal australian regiment, soldiers field handbook -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - FIRST AID KIT, 1942
WWII historical significanceU.S.ARMY FIRST AID KIT FROM WWII FIELD DRESSINGS, SAFETY PINS AND DIFFERENT DRESSINGS.OUTSIDE OF TIN.INSCRIPTIONS READ: U.S.ARMY MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. FOR EMERGENCY USE ONLY. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Field Dressing and Foot Powder, Dressing: Johnson and Johnson Pty Ltd. Powder: Murphy Liebert Pty Ltd, 1944
Used during Vietnam War.Field dressing in a cotton bag with inner water cover. Contents: 2 x dressings, gauze pad and safety pin. Tin of foot powder.Showing contents on dressing. Foot powder D->D 2 ounce. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photo and discharge certificate, Unknown
WW1 historical significance.Framed photo of 7874 Lance Corporal Leslie Clement Hutchenson and Certificate of Discharge dated 30th June 1919. Lance Corporal Hutcheson served with the 9th Field Ambulance from 23rd June 1915 to 30th June 1919.Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force Discharge Certificate, 7874 Lance Corporal Leslie Clement Hutchenson. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - A Field Battery RAA plaque
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Second Field Battery plaque