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Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, RAN, SEA CADETS, Post WW2
... military history - navy... military history - navy Cadets .4) Has number “541” on rear. .1 ...L. Schilling collection..1) Cloth badge patch, black background with x 2 red cotton crossed sea anchors surmounted by a crown. .2) Cloth badge patch, black background with x 2 gold cotton crossed sea anchors with letters SC above them. .3) Cloth badge patch, white background with x 2 blue cotton crossed sea anchors with letters SC above them. .4) Badge combination, dome shaped, black cloth. Gold laurel wreath, gold stylized rope around a silver anchor rope. Letters SCC in gold thread above the centre section..4) Has number “541” on rear.numismatics-badges-military, military history - navy, cadets -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PENNANT, RAAF, C.WW2
... military history - airforce... goldfields flags - military / banners military history - airforce ...Pennant, blue felt, triangular shape. RAAF letters painted on right side in light blue. RAAF badge painted on left side in gold paint. Crown surmounts RAAF badge in gold & red paint.flags - military / banners, military history - airforce, pennants -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORABILIA, FRAMED, C. 1965 - 69
... military history - army/service records... goldfields documents - certificates/licences military history - army ...Frame, black metal, glass front, containing 4 articles relating to service of 3162723, Pte LAURENCE RAYMOND HUFER. 1. Interim Discharge Certificate. 2. Certificate of Discharge. 3. Army Driving Licence. 4. Soldiers Pay Book.documents - certificates/licences, military history - army/service records, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - COLLAGE, FRAMED, C.1950’s
... military history - army... goldfields military history - army Passchendaele Barracks Trust Obe ...Large wooden framed collage of items relevant to Major JOHN WILLIAM MARTIN CONNELL. “Awarded Military Division OBE” “Statement of Service Citation” (Korea) Photo Newspaper cuttings Letter on back of photo from “E E CONNELL”military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust, obe, korea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia, post 1946
... military history... goldfields military history memorabilia - service records numismatics ...Framed set of memorabilia pertaining to St Agnes Fraser WATSON. Featuring black & white photo, medals, colour patches, name badge, Rising Sun Badge, Service Badge, army driving licence, Record of Service Book, Demobilization Procedure Book & Certificate of Discharge. Australian Women's Army Service badge. All mounted on green card & quasi wooden plastic frame.In ink on sticker lower L corner back: Colour Patches Signals & Q'LAND L of Cmilitary history, memorabilia - service records, numismatics-medals-badges-army, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Article - CARTOON, FRAMED, 1985
... military history - army.... illustrations - prints military history - army 1985 Top centre ...Appeared in the Bendigo Advertiser on ANZAC Day 1985. Black coloured powder coated metal frame with glass. Black & white enlarged copy of an Ian Glanville cartoon referencing the Boer War Statue. Three male figures appear with some later additions made in black ink. Top centre: “Glanville's Glimpses” Rear on white label in black ink: “THIS IAN GLANVILLE CARTOON APPEARED IN THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER ANZAC DAY 1985, REFERRING TO THE BOER WAR STATUE. IN 1998 THE BAYONET WAS REMOVED AFTER IT WAS NOTED A BAYONET WAS INCLUDED IN THE SCABBARD OF THE SOLDIERS EQUIPMENT. DONATED BY MR ALAN HOLMES JULY 2001” illustrations - prints, military history - army, 1985 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, RAAF, FRAMED, CWW2
... military history - air force... - carpentry military history - air force On fuselage: “Dianne ...Varnished timber frame with off white coloured mount with glass. Black & white photo of a military aircraft in flight with 2 crew visible in cockpit. Background of ground & small trees. On fuselage: “Dianne” & letters “NHL”photography - photographs, frame accessories, trades - carpentry, military history - air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, RAAF, FRAMED, Possibly pre WW2
... military history - air force...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Varnished timber frame with glass. Black & white photo of four military aircraft in flight. Background is of countryside, trees & town buildings.On tail of one aircraft: “F 4341”photograpy - photographs - frame accessories, military history - air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, RAAF, FRAMED, Pre WW2
... military history - air force...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Varnished timber frame with glass. Black & white photo of eight military aircraft in flight. Background is of countryside, fields & a bridge.On the tail & fuselage of one aircraft written twice: “H1460”photograpy - photographs - frame accessories, military history - air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2, FRAMED, c.1943 - 1944
... military history - navy...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Mid brown stained timber frame with glass. Sepia coloured copy of a photo of a naval vessel - destroyer from the side with large area of water in the foreground. Printed label included on photo.Label: “HMAS QUIBERON Member of the 4th Destroyer Flotilla British Eastern Fleet 1943-44”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, SHIRE, FRAMED, Post WW2
... military history... - certificates military history Shire Dated 1939/1945 “TO YOU WHO SERVED ...Samuel Hamilton BRAUMAN No V25284 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 13.8.1940 age 23 years. At discharge from the Army (date unknown) he held the rank of Trooper in 4th Armoured Regt. Gold paint on timber frame with glass. Certificate in colour print, Seven Service personnel standing on cross flags above the words City of Bendigo crest. Black & gold print. Red seal bottom right corner.Dated 1939/1945 “TO YOU WHO SERVED THE CITIZENS OF BENDIGO EXPRESS DEEP THANKFULNESS “ To recipient in handwritten black ink: “S H Brauman” Handwritten in blue ink: “A Truscott, Mayor & ? Bruer, Town Clerk”civic mementoes - certificates, military history, shire -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, NAVAL GUNS, FRAMED, Post WW2
... military history - army...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Cream coloured paint on timber frame with cream mount & glass. Black & white photo of two twin gun mountings. Black ink, handwritten information on cream mount.Handwritten in black ink on mount: “TWO 4.5 TWIN GUN MOUNTINGS DURING FINAL ASSEMBLY. ORDNANCE FACTORY, BENDIGO”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, naval -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP, FRAMED TOBRUK, Post WW2
Wooden framed, glass fronted, green bordered, black & white map with history.“Siege of Tobruk April - Decr 1941 Cartography By James Emery History By Chester Wilmot”framed, maps, tobruk, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... military history... - certificates religion - christian military history Document: “Honour ...John Joseph LOWERY Regt No 1926 enlisted in the AIF 3rd Reinforcements, 22nd Batt on 16.6.1915 aged 18. Embarked for Egypt 26.8.1915, taken on strength Gallipoli 25.10.1915. Hospitalised 23.12.1915 frost bite to feet. Embarked for France 19.3.1916, promoted T/Cpl 1.2.1917, promoted L/Cpl 2.5.1917, promoted L/Sgt 21.8.1917. KIA Belgium 2.10.1917. Refer Cat No 2564P.Wooden frame, green border around certificate, glass front, centre is a photo of a soldier.Document: “Honour the Brave. Presented to Sgt J J LOWERY by the Members and Friends of the View Street Church of Christ and Bible School in grateful appreciation of his services for God, King and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1918” Bottom centre on white label: JOHN JOSEPH LOWERY “Enlisted 16.6.1915 Regt No 1926 3rd Reinforcements 22 Batt AIF aged 18. Embarked for the Middle East 26.8.1915. Admitted to hospital Gallipoli with frostbite 15.12.1915 Embarked for France 19.3.1916. Appointed Lance Sergeant 2.5.1917. KIA 2.10.1917 at Broodseinde, Belgium. Donated by Mrs Lyla Sutton” Bendigo District RSL Museum civic mementos - certificates, religion - christian, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Panoras, c.WWI
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Wooden frame, green border with glass front. Sepia photo of a large group of Military & civilian people, Bradford Military Hospital.On front, bottom centre on white sticker: “Robert Ross HEDDLE, Rgt No 5 17616 Seaforth Highlanders Robert came from the Orkney Islands in Scotland. It is believed that he was treated for wounds in Bradford Military Hospital during WWI hence the photo in his possession. Donated by Peter Ross McIver”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history, hospital -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, D J Dennis, One Day at a Time, 1992
... books-military-history.... books-military-history vietnam Soft card cover. Title in red ...One Day at a Time is the story of one day at war based on interviews and the author's own diary involving service in Vietnam.Soft card cover. Title in red print. Front cover illustrated with a colour drawing. 161 pages with black & white photos / map.books-military-history, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, I L Barnes, Gallant and Distinguished Service, Vietnam 1962 -1973, 1974
... books-military-history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...A record of British and Foreign decorations awarded to Australian Servicemen in Vietnam for 1962 to 1973.Soft card cover. Title in black print on a red background. Cover illustrated front & back with photos. 154 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos.books-military-history, photography, vietnam, distinguished -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN WW2, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Hobart, 1979
... military history-navy... to 1962. books-naval history military history-navy Hobart HMAS ...Historical account of the service of HMAS Hobart from 1938 to 1962.Soft card cover. Title in gold lettering. Front & back covers illustrated with black & white photos. 76 pages with cut edges bound with staples. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams.books-naval history, military history-navy, hobart, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POW’s WW2, Betty Jeffrey, White Coolies, 1956
... military history-army nurses... military history-army nurses illustrations Coolies POW’s Inside ...This is the story of those Australian Army nursing sisters who were in Malaya with the 8th Division AIF in 1941 and early 1942 and later taken prisoner by the Japanese.Hard cover in green buckram. Title on spine in faded gold lettering. Green end papers feature a map of South East Asia. Front cover embossed with the shape of a compass. 204 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white line drawings.Inside on first page: “E Houlden Skene St Bendigo” Stamp in blue ink on title page: “Returned and Services League”books-military, military history-army nurses, illustrations, coolies, pow’s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Terry Burstall, A Soldier Returns, A Long Tan Veteran Discovers the Other Side of Vietnam, 1990
... military history-army...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Terry Burstall records his search for answers to his battle at Long Tan during four visits to Vietnam. He compares official war records with first hand accounts of Vietnamese veterans, villagers & a former POW.Soft card cover. Title in gold & white print on a green background. Front cover illustrated with a black & white photo. 215 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos. Map of South Vietnam opposite title page.books-travelogues, military history-army, long tan, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, John Laffin, Digger, The Legend of the Australian Soldier, 1990
... military history-army...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The author discusses the characteristics of the Australian Digger from the Boer War to World War II.Soft card cover. Title in white print on a black background. Front cover illustrated with a sepia toned photograve. Back cover has a brief biography & black & white photo of the author. 296 cut edge pages. Illustrated with black & white photos.books-military, military history-army, photography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Allen & Unwin, Vietnam - War, Myth and Memory, 1992
... military history - army... to that of the Americans & New Zealanders. books - military military history - army ...The book examines how & why Australia became involved in the Vietnam War & Australia's reaction to the war. It explores the unique Australian experience of the war compared to that of the Americans & New Zealanders.Soft card cover. Title in red & black lettering. Front cover illustrated with colour & sepia photos. 157 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with Black & white photos & diagrams.books - military, military history - army, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Gary J McKay, In Good Company, One Mans War in Vietnam, 1987
... military history - army... as a National Serviceman in Vietnam. books - military military history ...Book chronicles the experiences of the author, Gary McKay as a National Serviceman in Vietnam.Brown buckram hard cover, title in gold lettering. White dust cover with title in black & brown lettering. Black & white illustration on front. 197 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams. Brown end paper paper front & back.books - military, military history - army, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, READERS DIGEST, The Reader's Digest Assoc Pty Ltd, Readers Digest - Illustrated Story of WWII, c.1970
... books-military-history... goldfields books-military-history illustrations readers digest Hard ...Hard covered, illustrated buckram bound book. Red illustrated paper dust cover. 536 cut pages. Contains illustrations & photos all theatre & World War II 1939 - 1945.books-military-history, illustrations, readers digest -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - NEWSPAPERS, SOUVENIR VIETNAM, 500 The Australians Who Died in Vietnam, C.1992
... military history - army... goldfields documents - newspapers military history - army KIA Vietnam ...Folder with red & white cover & black & white photo on both front & back. Folder contains copy of The Weekend Australian, The Weekend Australian Review, The Australian Focus, The Business Australian, all dated 3-4.10.1992.documents - newspapers, military history - army, kia vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAAF, Sunderland Sorties, The RAAF Experiences of John Dickson, 1997
... military history - airforce... goldfields books - military military history - airforce RAAF ...Soft paper cover, with a black & white illustration & with black & white illustrations inside. Title in black & white, 61 cut edge pages & bound with staples. Handwritten on title page: “N Barningham”books - military, military history - airforce, raaf, sunderland -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MUSEUM BOOK, Australian War Museum, Australian War Museum, The Relics and Records of Australia's effort in the Defence of the Empire. 1914 - 1918, c.1922
... military history - army... - military military history - army War museum Soft cover with sepia ...Australian War Museum was located in Melbourne & was a forerunner to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. This is the guidebook for the collection housed in the museum located in the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne.Soft cover with sepia illustration on the front & a map on the rear. Title on front in cream font. 92 pages, cut edges & black & white illustrations.books - military, military history - army, war museum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, CHINA, AHQ Press, Notes on the Chinese Communist Army - Restricted, 10.1951
... military history - army... goldfields books - military military history - army Communist china ...Soft cream coloured card booklet of 51 pages stapled in place. Cover illustration of a Chinese Soldier, print is red & black. Illustrations, photocopies identifying weapons & equipment, aircraft.books - military, military history - army, communist, china -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, SURVEY REGIMENT, The Freedom of Entry to City of Bendigo, C.1985
... military history-army...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Laminated cardboard cover, black & white print. On front cover at R top corner RASC emblem in colour. 20 pages, coloured photo of director on p2. Coloured photo of CO on p4, coloured photo of Mayor on p6. Contents cover the history of dignitaries, freedom of entry certificate & program of service followed by nominal roll. Held at Queen Elizabeth Oval on Mon 1.7.1985.books-military, civic mementoes-presentations, military history-army, survey corp, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN, M A Payne, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Australia 1928 - 1955, c.1988
... military history-navy... goldfields books-naval-history military history-navy HMAS Soft ...Soft covered illustrated book of 204 pages, HMAS Australia. Contains photos & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955.books-naval-history, military history-navy, hmas