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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, BRITISH SOLDIER, POST BOER WAR, E. Dennison- Binns, c1899-1903
Believed to be "George Goulding No. 4886" Britain. The collar badge is that of the Suffolk Regiment. Service of George Frederick Goulding, British Army Boer, South Africa. He was NR 4886 Suffolk Regiment DOB c1878. POB White Chapel, London. Served 1899-1902 Cape Colony, Colesberg, Transvaal - with the Mounted Infantry. WW1 - DOE 11 Dec 15, Middlesex Regiment 5 Bm. (A Reserve Bn). Discharged from Middlesex 19 Apr 1916. M.U. Number 1710 Pte. The British I.W.M. also shows he served in the Royal Field Artillery in WW1. That info is not available. Rank Gunner NR L/10626.This is a black and white portrait of a British soldier waist upwards. He is in uniform, wearing two medals. One medal on the soldier has 3 bars, the other has 2 bars. His belt is probably white. The badges on his collar appear to be a Castle with gate. The soldier is hatless. The photo is glued onto a cardboard surround.The bottom of the cardboard backing has written in white ink "The Imperial Studio - E. Dennison. Binns, 44 Measea Road, Colchester"boer war, south africa, british soldier -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (item) - John Wells Collection - see Description for details of photo collection
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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Honorary Colonel Fairbairn, 1980 circa
This tunic was worn by Sir David Fairbairn KBE DFC when Honorary Colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1981-83. Sir David served with 21st Light Horse prior to World War Two. During WWII he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying Spitfires in Britain and Europe and later in the war, in the Pacific theatre. Following the war, he entered politics, holding the federal seat of Farrer from 1949-1975. He was Minister for Defence 1971-73. Sir David was Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1977-1980.This object is well provenanced, complete and representative uniform worn by an honorary colonel of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment, a man who gave exemplary service as a serviceman, politician and diplomat.Service dress tunic, polyester summer, with yellow cord lanyard, officer badges of rank, 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles collar badges, silver Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC) buttons, and pilot qualification badge (wings). Neck decoration Knight Commander of British Empire (KBE) (Civilian list) (replica); ribbon bar denoting: Order of the British Empire (Civil), Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), 39-45 Star, Europe and Germany Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal. uniform, fairbairn, vmr, raaf, honorary, ambassador, wwii, spitfire, world war two, parliament -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, In Memoriam William Crooks J.P, n.d
Extracts from a small publication in possession of Peter Meyer -Extracts from a small publication in possession of Peter Meyer - In Memoriam of William Crooks J.P. of Vermont. - Farewell message to friends. Born 1841 Edinburgh, died 1913 at Vermont. Arrived in Australia 1852. Interested in youth welfare. Interested in agriculture when living in British Columbia.Extracts from a small publication in possession of Peter Meyer -crooks, william, mount pleasant methodist church, nicholson, joseph (rev), british columbia, south australia, mornington, uplands, vermont -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered souvenir
WWI ? trench artWhite cloth embroidered with rising sun badge flanked by Australian and British flags and butterfly created from National flag colours of Great Britain France and Germany Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (Butterfly) From your soldier boy -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Trench craft - Ornament
German manufactured in Magdeburg.2 pc - Lid & Base. Made from shell case. 3 British 303 bullets on lid & 3 British 303 bullets (parts thereof) on base.collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF BRITISH ARMY
1. Taken 1944 at Liverpool base with a mix of men and women including "Beryl Scrimshaw" (Morrel) from British Army. 2. Aug 1944, Liverpool base, formal photo of men and women in uniform and some women in white coats at same location. 3. Women in uniform in WW2 in front of a British Fighter plane. Refer Cat no. 304P & 315.1. Black and white photo, 14 women and 2 men in British uniforms in formal photo in front of buildings. 2. Black and white photo, same location as photo 1, mix of men and women in uniform and some women in white coats. 3. Black and white photo, heavily creased of 6 women in uniform in a field in front of a fighter plane.1. & 2. Both have the stamp of photographer on back and a note saying photo taken in Liverpool Aug 1944. 3. Identification notes written on back and identification of Unit - faded and hard to read.british army, liverpool, uk, ww2 -
Mont De Lancey
Functional object - Scales and Scoop, Salter
C.19th weighing machine and scoop used in kitchens for food preparation. An antique footed ornate black cast metal Salter brand kitchen scale from the Victorian era. This item is rare.The cream coloured metal face is quite decorative with Household Scale No 49, British Made To weigh 0 - 20 lbs. It has an adjustment winder on the back to set the scales to 0. The top of the scale has a metal claw shape to support the black metal dish which the food is placed on to weigh. There is also a metal measuring scoop with a short handle which was originally green. Household Scale No 49, British Made, To weigh 0 - 20 lbs. A knotted rope design and Salter is printed at the bottom of the face.kitchen equipment, kitchenware, cooking, scales, scoops -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, The B I Hand-Book
The B I Hand-Book by British Insulated Cables Fly page has stamp that reads F. ST. G. D. Ho;yman insdie front cover hand written reads "Richard A. Golding - April 1927" warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, the b i hand-book, british insulated cables -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, Aluminium Overhead Conductors
Aluminium Overhead Conductors Publisher: The British Aluminium Company warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, aluminium overhead conductors -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Navigation Chart, North Atlantic Ocean
British Admiralty Navigation Chart - North Atlantic Oceanwarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, navigation chart, british admiralty navigation chart, british admiralty, north atlantic ocean -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL WW2, Post 1945
Medal issued to Hazel Irene Daphne MACLENNAN No NF465083, enlisted in the Army 4.10.1943 age 18 years, discharged on 26.4 1944 with the rank of Pte in No 114 Aust General Hospital.British War Medal 1939-45. No ribbon attached.“NF465083 H.I.D Maclennan”award, medal ww2, 114 agh -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL WW2, Post 1946
The medal belonged to William Thomas Jordan No 148669 RAAF. Enlisted 18 4 1944 age 33 years. Discharged from the RAAF on 18.7.1946 with the rank of Aircraftman ist class in 7th Central Recovery unit.Round British War medal 1939 - 45 with no ribbonOn rim, “148669 W.T.JORDAN”medals, military, history -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Navigation Chart, Hawaiian or Sandwich Islands
British Admiralty Navigation Chart - Hawaiian or Sandwich Islandswarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, british admiralty navigation chart, navigation chart, hawaiian or sandwich islands -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Navigation Chart, Tokyo to Sendai Bay
British Admiralty Navigation Chart - Tokyo to Sendai Baywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, british admiralty navigation chart, navigation chart, tokyo to sendai bay -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Document - Navigation Chart, Approaches to Yangtze Kiang
British Admiralty Navigation Chart - Approaches to Yangtze Kiangwarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, navigation chart, british admiralty navigation chart, british admiralty, yangtze kiang -
Seaworks Maritime Museum
Slide Rule
White rule in grey plastic case. British Thornton. -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Pack
Pack Breast 1944 British made US Armyequipment, ww2, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Collection - Various British
British and other memorabilia - M037 R.Stephenson, E073 Wm.Laing,documents, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Helmet
Brodie British/ Australian, LT 1939 missing insert..headgear, ww2, uk army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Helmet
British. Late Pattern WW2 Helmet, Mk 4.headgear, ww2, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badge Lapel
Wings Paratrooper probably British lightly rusted in placesbadge/buttons, pre 1952, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS NO. 3770 COLLECTION: CORRESPONDENCE
Note, mostly illegible. - - opposite the British & American Hotel.societies, aof, correspondence, ancient order of foresters no. 3770 collection - correspondence, british & american hotel, g c claussen -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir Plaque
Wooden plaque with plastic badge. Badge of British LegionInscribed To RSL Ringwood Victoria from RBL Chorley Lancs. England. Signed on the reverse. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Pin Board - Navy Uniform Badges, Pins & Patches
13 Badges & Pins - US & British 2 Patchesuniforms, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Sudan Egypt, War in the Soudan
The British Forces in Egypt 1882 - 1885 Volume 3 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Sudan Egypt, War in the Soudan
British Forces in Egypt 1882 - 1885 Volume 5 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Sudan Egypt, War in the Soudan
British Forces in Egypt 1882 -1885 Volume 6 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Identity Certificate
Identity Certificate British Red Cross (part of COL049)documents, 1943, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Button
British uniform button. Lion & unicorn coat of armsbadge/buttons, ww1, army