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Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - Royal Visit 1954, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne (Mint), 1954
This medal was issued to schools in Victoria to commemorate the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip to Australia. They arrived in Sydney on 3february 1954 and left from Freemantle on 1 April 1954.Significant to the history of the state of VictoriaMedal has conjoined busts, Queen crowned, Duke head bare, facing right; around, QUEEN ELIZABETH II DUKE OF EDINBURGH; below in tiny letters the mint name, STOKES MELB. The medal is attached by a metal loop to a bar with pin for wearing, PRESENTED TO THE / CHILDREN BY THE / GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA The back of the medal has, below a crown, E II R / ROYAL VISIT / 1954 / VICTORIA The back of the bar contains the mint name in small letters, STOKES MELB.Front: Inverse - Bar - presented to the children by the Government of Victoria. Medallion - Queen Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh (round edge) Back: Obverse - Bar Stokes Melbourne Medallion - Crown EIIR Royal Visit 1954 Australiaroyal visit, queen elizabeth ii, prince phillip, victoria, medal numismatics, schools -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - WW2 Medal
Original WW2 Medal awarded to Francis John Climas VX 21940 born 6/9/1907 at Bendigo. Served in the Middle East with the 2/8 Field Co RAE and 2/14 Battalion. Date of enlistment 5/6/1940 and medically discharged on 13/3/1943.Round shaped silver metal medal depicting a head with crown and on the reverse side a lion.Obverse side GeorgeVI Reverse side 1939-1945 Side edge -VX21940 FJ CLIMASww2, fj climas, service medal -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Music Award
From attached paperwork: 2 medals awarded to Doreen Hooley by the London college Music for Pianoforte Playing 1924 and 1927. Housed in black boxes with blue velvet lining. Marked JA Restall Jeweller Silversmith and Medallist 82 Cambridge St. Birmingham. Doreen St Clair Hooley b Eaglehawk 1912 Father Chas Wood Hooley Mother Margt Helena McMahon Reg No 29117. Married Anthony Taylor Mutton 1940 Reg No 3223. See The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) http://nla.gov.au/nlanews-page440306 Doreen Hooley Music Award: Medal awarded by the London College of Music for piano playing 1924 Medal encased in blue velvet in square box. Medal is circular with personalised inscription and musical instruments on front. The words "London College Music" and an image of a female kneeling are on the back of the medal. The inside cover of the box has printed "J.A.Restall Jeweller Silversmith and Medallist 82 Cambridge St. Birmingham". Medal is attached to blue velvet within the box by a metal loop. The box has a metal rod and hook fastener to open and close.medals, music, piano, london college of music, restall jeweller -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Medals, Lt Allan R Stewart, Unknown
Two service medals awarded to Lt Allan Robert Stewart VX114312 of 124 Aust. Special Hospital Unit. He was born on 29/5/1906 at Hamilton and enlisted at Ballarat. Military service records not available/examined.Two metal medals with ribbon above black engraved plaque mounted on timber framed red felt Plaque: VX 114312 Lt Allan R Stewart 124 Aust. Special Hospital Enlisted 23rd October 1942 Discharged 15th May 1946allan robert stewart, ww2, service medals, 124 aust. special hospital unit -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Worsley 8LH
Shield shaped wooden plaque with British War Medal awarded to 3452 Trooper Frederick William Worsley 8th Light Horse Regiment and a paper label giving details.WWI BWM to 3452 Pte / Frederick William Worsley / 8th LH Regt AIF / (enl 14/9/17 RTA 26/1/19)wwi, worlsd war one, 8th, light horse, medal, bwm -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Medals, Private Mervyn HARRIS
Service Medals x 2 and Life Membership Badge awarded to Private Mervyn S HARRIS 6th Aux. Horse Transport Coy - HARRIS MERVYN SYLVESTER WALTER : Service Number - V22764 : Date of birth - 04 Oct 1914 : Place of birth - BENDIGO VIC : Place of enlistment - WANGARATTA Timber frame containing two WW2 service medals mounted on red felt backing.Plaque: Private Mervyn S HARRIS V22764 6 Aux Horse Transport Coy m.s. harris, 6th aux horse transport coy, ww2 -
Mont De Lancey
Memorabilia - Medals, ca. 1915
Patriotic Medal presented to T.W. Gaudion.Gold coloured medal with Crossed rifles flanked Emu & Kangaroo."Presented to T.W. Gaudion by residents of Wandin for Valour 1.3.15."patriotic medal., medals, t.w. gaudion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal - star, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Two of 2 military medals (star) 1939-1945King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Medal - star, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.One of 2 military medals (star) 1939-1945King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, post 1945
Medals awarded to Cyril John JOHNSON VX36298 died as a POW. Refer Cat No 3144 for his service history.Set of (5) WWII Medals court mounted re C.J. JOHNSON. 1. 1939 - 1945 Star 2. Pacific Star 3. Defence Medal 4. War Medal1939 - 1945 5. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945Engraved “VX36298 . C .J. JOHNSON”medals, military, history -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Medal - Medal - opening of the first federal parliament, 1901, \, 1901
Medal issued to commemorate the opening of the First Federal Parliament of Australia on 9 May 1901. The silver medal was minted by Stokes & Sons and presented to MLA Thomas Bent. Knighted in 1907, Bent served as Premier and Treasurer of Victoria from 1904-1909.At top of red ribbon Australian Arms over blue enamelled ribbon AUSTRALIA, below busts of Victoria and Edward VII in ovals; above, AUST. COMMONWEALTH / EST.1.JA.1901 / 63D. OF VICTORIA, R.I; below, FIRST PARLIAMENT OPENED / MAY 1901 / 1ST OF EDWARD VII / W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. S.A. Q'LD. Reverse: Busts of the Duke and Duchess in ovals; above, OPENING OF THE FIRST / FEDERAL PARLIAMENT; below, T.R.H. / THE DUKE AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL / AND YORK / MELBOURNE, MAY 1901Front: Inverse: Opening of the first/Federal Parliament/T.R.H./The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall/-and York-/Melbourne, May 1901. Back: Obverse: Aust. Commonwealth/Est. 1 Jan. 1901/63 D. of Victoria. R.I./First Parliament opened/May 1901/1st of Edward VII/ W.A. TAS. N.S.W. VIC. SA. QLDcelebration, numismatics, medal, federal parliament, 1901 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - WO2 E Roberts
Eric Roberts was an Albury resident who joined 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles as a trooper and rose through the ranks to Warrant Officer Class Two. He was awarded the Efficiency Medal and the Reserve Forces Medal.Fabric covered board with two medals, ribbon bar, photograph and 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles badge relating to Warrant Officer Class Two Eric Roberts RFM EM.em, rfm, roberts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
Some early medals issued were not engraved. Lionel Thomas Richard Harvey No 118956 enlisted in the RAAF on 22.6.43 as a LAC age 18 years. On discharge from the RAAF 10.10.46 he was serving in 486 (M) SQDN..1) Medals, court mounted, Set of (5) Re L.T.R Harvey R.A.A.F 1. 1939-45 Star. Not engraved but original. 2. Pacific Star. Not engraved but original. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. Australian service medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian service medal 1945 -75 with clasp "PNG" .2) Medals, miniatures, court mounted, set of (5) as above medals 1,2,3,4, are replicas"118956, L.T.R Harvey" medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, c.1991
See also 2606, 2607, 2608.3. .1) Medals awarded to ARTHUR EBDON. .2) Photograph of a painting of ARTHUR EBDON who enlisted in the AIF in July 1915. He was a Lance Corporal Signaller in 57th Battalion, 5th Division before transferring to 15th Field Company of Engineers, 5th Division. Portrait was painted by Mary Wheeler and entered in the Archibald Prize..1) Photograph attached to maroon card displaying 3 medals. French Legion of Honour, British War Medal, Victory Medal. .2) Photograph of a painting of a seated man who is the recipient of the medals.photography-photographs, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Military Medal, Private Roy SANDOW MM
Original Military Medal issued to Private Roy Llewellyn Sandow, born at Georgetown South Australia who enlisted in Melbourne on the 19th September 1914 and served with the 5th Battalion AIF. He was awarded the Military Medal for Bravery at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 20th September 1917 and died of his wounds on 22nd September 1917. His citation reads:- During the attack on Polygon Wood Belgium on 20th September 1917 Pte Sandow displayed conspicuous gallantry - He was an operator on Amplification and Power Buzzer Station in a chain of communication and in the enemy barrage he patrolled and repaired lines and earths utterly regardless of personal danger. While in the performance of his duty his leg was shot away. He however completed his task. It was largely due to this man's effort that good communication was maintained. Private Sandow died of wounds on 22 September 1917 and was buried at Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery. Round silver metal disc medals with blue red and white striped ribbon 1120 Pte. R L. Sandow 5 / AUST INF, military medal, private roy l sandow, 5th battalion, ww1, polygon wood -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL PRESENTATION SET, Post WW2
.1) green box with white fabric lining inside top lid with red/white stripe across one corner. Circular plaque, wreath arrangement in brown with writing. .2) red felt lined cardboard with presentation medals attached medals. 1 x minature, 1 x large and 1 x ribbon.award, medal, presentation -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals, Circa 1900s
1 x War Medal 39 - 45 with red, blue and white striped ribbon. 1 x Australian Service Medal 39 - 45 with red, light blue, dark blue and white ribbon.Medals inscribed with name M Owen - Holmes. #100411. RAAF. Mavis Owen - Holmes born 9th May 1915 Born in Kew Victoria. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL, AFRICA STAR, post 1945
This medal not engraved on rear is an original issue. Item in the collection relating to the JACKSON Family.Single Africa Star medal with ribbon attached, not mounted."The Africa Star"medals, africa star, ribbon -
Peterborough History Group
Plaque - Monthly Medal Captains Trophy
Honour Board recording the names of the annual monthly medal winners from 1997 onward.Significant as it records the winners over the years. Winners are: 1997 M. Magilton, 1998 D. Roberts, F. Carlin, 1999 ---- 2000 F. Carlin, 2001 W. Dumesny, 2002 L. Deppeler, 2003 P. Deppeler, 2004 L. Deppeler, 2005 G. Drake, 2006 L. Deppeler, 2007 B. Flanders, 2008 L. Deppeler, 2009 B. Hesketh, 2010 R. Edge, 2011 O. Reid, 2012 O. Reid, 2013 O. Reid, 2014 J. McKenzie, 2015 M. Tribe, 2016 V. Beekman, 2017 P. Sinnott, 2018 B. Hesketh, 2019 J. Costin,m 2020 D. Delaney, 2021 P. CashmoreRectangular wooden honour board with individually engraved name plaques with name and date of the annual winner.Peterborough Golf Club Monthly Medal Captains Trophypeterborough, peterborough golf club, golf, monthly medal -
St Patrick's College
Silver Medal - Football, c1916
Silver medal awarded to Jim Shea (SPC 1916-1919) for Football in 1916. Item donated to SPC archives by Miss Margaret Shea in 1990.Decorative silver medal, with inscription on the back.SPC Football, J Shea, 1916.silver medal, shea, football, 1916. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal 2411 Pte M O Kauffman, Early 20th Century
This Medal was presented to 2411 Pte M O Kauffman who served with 14 Battalion AIF during WW1.The Medal is original that was presented to 2411 Pte M O Kauffman for his service with the AIF during WW1.Victory Medal 1914-1919 with ribbon attached.2411 Pte M O Kauffman 14 Bn AIF.ww1 victory medal, 2411 pte m o kauffmann 14 bn aif -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed medal, P J DWYER, C1970
Original Vietnam medal belonging to Patrick Joseph Dwyer A118573 born 5/4/1950 at Rockhampton - served during Vietnam War possibly with the RAAFBlack timber frame with red felt mount containing silver metal medal attached to blue red and yellow ribbon and black plaque A118573 P J DWYER No 1 Op Support Unitno 1 op support unit, p j dwyer a118573, vietnam war -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Ceremonial object - Ritual Collar
Part of regalia worn by K.J.Riddell Grand Master of MUIOOF 1950-51 DMG-1929Part of regalia worn by K.J.Riddell Grand Master of MUIOOF 1950-51 Ceremonial Collar: Collar- Purple velvet, gold braid, heavy metallic gold embroidery, two gold tassels, metallic gold fringe, backed with black material possibly cotton. Four(4) medals attachedFirst medal, purple/gold ribbon- 1929 K.J.Riddell, DGM, Port Fairy District. 2nd medal, Blue/white ribbon, K.J.Riddell for introducing 50 members 1947. 3rd medal, Faded purple ribbon, K.J.Riddell Grand Master 1950-51societies, muioof, riddell, k.j. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Memorabilia - Framed medals and Photo, Major Andrew William Smith MC
Major Smith was the Commandant in charge of 'Kormoran' Seamen Camp 13 Prisoner of War Camp Murchison. He was award the Military Cross, British War Medal and Victory Medal in WWI. WWII medals were awarded for his service at Murchison, War Medal 1939-45 and Australia Service Medal 1939-45Wooden frame with glass. Black and white photographic portrait of Major Andrew William Smith in military uniform. Beneath the photo are five miniature medals: MC, BWM, Vic, ASM and WM. To the right of the photo and medals is a description of Major Smith's military accomplishments. Background is buff coloured.pow, camp 13, murchison, military cross, kormoran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS WW2, Post 1945
Part of the Coates collection covering several members of the family involved in WW2. Medals regarding"Thomas Coates" VX18443, Enlisted 29 May 1940 in 2/2 Pioneers. Died 5 March 1942. Other items also refer to "Leonard John Clark Coates" V2791 and possibly brother "John Coates" VX18448.Four WW2 medals unmounted. 1. The 1939-45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. Defence Medal. 4. War Medal 1939-45.1. On back, “VX18443 T. Coates” 2. On back, “VX18443 T. Coates” 3. 4. Both have the same on the rim as 1. & 2.2/2 pioneers, war medals, coates family 1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBON, GERMAN, 1914-1918
The item is a section of ribbon from a German Iron Cross medal. Relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer 1294P, 1039P, 1038.A piece of black and white ribbon for a medal.numismatics-medals-military accessories, iron cross, german -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Printing block featuring image of the front of the Blair-Bell Medal, c. 1961, 1961
The Blair-Bell medal was awarded quinquennially for the advancement of science in gynaecology or obstetrics or both in the preceding five years. The image on this block was used in an article, "The Blair-Bell Award" in the Australian & New Zealand Journal O + G [1961]1:77 featuring Prof. F.J. Browne, winner of the Blair-Bell Medal, 28/10/60. Also used in obituary of Professor Browne.Metal printer's plate attached to a wooden block. Depicts the official recto medal image of the Blair-Bell medal, featuring a portrait of William Blair-Bell. blair-bell award, browne fj, printing -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Medals WW1, R.A.Hose MM, 1919
These medals were awarded to Robert Andrew Hose, enlistment number 114 was born in Warrnambool in 1892 (parents George and Janet Hose). Prior to enlistment in World War One in 1914 Sergeant Robert Hose served with the permanent armed forces at Maribyrnong, Melbourne. He saw war service in Egypt, Gallipoli and the Western Front. In May 1917 he was awarded the Military Medal for his courage and resourcefulness and being a fine example to his men in an incident near Beaumetz les Cambrai in France. He died of his wounds a few days later. He is buried in France. These World War One medals are of high significance, particularly the Military Medal awarded for bravery to Robert Andrew Hose, a soldier born in Warrnambool. The Military Medal is a treasured item in our collection because of its rarity and association with a local World War One hero. .1 A bronze medal with a laurel wreath and printing on one side and the figure of Winged Victory on the other side. There is also an inscription around the edges. .2 A silver-coloured medal with the image of King George V of Britain on one side and the image of a figure on horseback. The medal has a metal bar at the top to which is attached a multi-coloured ribbon.( Blue, black, white , and orange.) .3 A silver medal with a laurel wreath, a crown, initials and printing on one side and an image of King George V of Britain on the other side. Red ,White and blue coloured ribbon attached. .4 A black and white photograph of a soldier (R.A.Hose) with handwriting on the front and handwriting and printing on the back. This photograph is a post card. .1The Great War For Civilisation 1914-1919 .2 1914-1918 114 SJT R.A.Hose 1st F.A. Bde. A.I.F. .3 For Bravery In The Field 114 SJT. R.A. Hose 1st F.A.Bde Aust. P.A. .4 Sgt. R.A. Hose MM robert andrew hose, world war one, history of warrnambool, r a hose 114 -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Display Box - Wooden
This object relates to Albury NEAL. He was born on 1/01/1893 in Ballarat, VIC. Albury served in the AIF (1885) enlisting on, 26/02/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 39 BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 11/03/1919. His next of kin is Albury NEAL. Gladys Neal was awarded the Australia Service Medal 1939-1946 and War Medal 1939-1945. Albury NEAL was not a prisoner of war.With 5 Medals & printout of MM Citationcollectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
WW2 and WW1 insignia from Czechoslovak Lieutenant uniform KIA at The Siege of Tobruk, Siege of Tobruk KIA
Medal set and insignia from the uniform of a Czech Lieutenant who served with the British Army at the Siege of Tobruk.His medal ribbons show that he served during the First World war and was awarded the French Croix de Guerre.