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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Empty First Aid Kit Tin
Square metal tin green in colour with yellow writing and red cross printed on itFirst Aid Kit General purpose for MT in yellow writing with red cross above, black dagger drawn on back of tin. Inside lid schedule of contents, including Serial No, description and unit of Issue, quantityempty first aid kit tin container -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, British, MkIV, 1945
British Steel Helmet modified from the similarly shaped Mk III and introduced in 1945. It was Britain's last metal helmet and was replaced by the fibre Mk VI helmet in 1985. British MkIV Steel Helmet with Lift-the-Dot liner attachment. Painted khaki Green with stainless steel rim. Turtle sheel shape and elasticated web chinstrap. Most of liner is missing.Inside Stamped: RO&CO FT 4 1945 (1945 stamp below figure 4) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Cleaning Kit, Small Arms, F88 Styer rifle, Mid to late 20th century
Used for cleaning of military small arms.Used by Australain Military Forces F88 Styer Rifle Small arms cleaning kit in a olive green pouch. The pouch has a flap opening secured with three metal press studs and two internal compartments secured with Velco strips. On the front is a nylon webbing loop with a metal slide clip. The kit contains 18 items, with two multitools, a two ended green toothbrush (large and small brushes), a four piece metal rod sections which screw together to form a barrel pull through with two eyelet (long and short) flannel and two wire brush attachments. The kit also contains a black small ended long brush, and a yellow ended large brush. Two 5.56 dummy rounds are included. Also included are a small green plastic container, and a small plastic slotted top with three holes. A red painted knurled metal top attachment with a screw thread, central vent hole and slotted top for an F88 rifle is also included. On the front is a nylon webbing loop with a metal slide clip for belt attachment.8465-00-781-9564 on the ouside of the pouch. F88 stamped on red metal tool top. HP 223 5.56 stamped on the base of the dummy rounds. Arrow marked on the green plastic slotted top. S,A.F. Marked on base of small plastic container. f88, small arms, cleaning kit, australian military, styer rifle -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - FPL-3000 Military Field Pocket Light
Small rectangular cardboard box containg a black cylindrical metal and rubber flashlight or torch. The outside of the cardboarch container has black ink markings for identification and manufacture. A white printed ID label containing a barcode is attached to the bottom of the box. The pocket light has a metal attachment clip on its side and a rubber covered on/off switch on the bottom of the light. The body of the light has a knurled section for grip. The lens top section of the field pocket light unscrews of the body to enable the top of the pocket light to be unscrewed to enable battery insertion.FPL-3000 Military Pocket Light Made in Australia NSN no: 6230 66 139 1304 Ocean Graphic Pty. Ltd. Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA. *6230661391304023* FPL-3000 Black/Green Filter The field pocket light has the NSN marking 6230-66-139-1304 with the Department of Defence arrow marking at the side of the top of the flashlight.fpl-3000, military, field pocket light, australian military -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Money Belt
Brown leather money belt, with metal buckle. The belt has four pouches on the exterior of the belt with the pouches being secured closed with metal press studs. At the rear of the belt is the following inscription: “With Best Wishes from the Mayor, Councillors & Citizens of the City of Prahran”harrison, ww2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Money Belt, AMF Money Belt
Brown leather money belt with metal buckle and 3 pockets secured by metal zips. Affixed to the belt is a brass regimental shoulder badge, with the initials “ RF” ( Royal Fusiliers ) and brass flaming grenade with 7 points. Also affixed are 2 brass buttons.The inscription on the brass button nearest the buckle refers to “Australian Military Forces”; and the remaining brass button has inscription too small to decipher, with a rose imprint.harrison, ww2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Pouch, Magazine, US .30 calibre M1 Carbine, 1944
Khaki webbing pouch for two .30 Calibre, M1 Carbine 15 round magazines. Metal Lift-the-Dot studs.Front of flap reads U.S, inside flap reads Camlin Fashions of America Inc. 1944pouch, magazine, m1 carbine, cotton canvas -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Magazines x 2,15 Round, US .30 calibre M1 Carbine
Metal rectangle cases with discoloured tape wrapped around bottom of magazinesmagazine, m1 carbine -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tin, 1939
The Mess Box ( 0089.1 ) is one of two with the partnering box referenced at 0089.1Aluminium Mess Tin with metal movable steel handle attached to one end.Inscribed on aluminium plate affixing handle to box “ C & B. Ltd. 1939. “ with arrow pointing upwards. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tin, 1939
The mess box ( 0089.2 ) is one of two issued with the partnering box referenced at 0089.1Aluminium Mess Tin with metal movable handle attached to one end.Inscribed to aluminium plate affixing handle to box “ C & B 1939 “ with arrow pointing upwards. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, US M1
U.S. M1 Steel Helmet post WWIISteel with green painted surface of sand & paint with welded rim. Two cotton webbing chin straps with metal bucklesOn front of helmet reads SMILEYu.s. m1, steel helmet -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Lamp, Signalling Daylight, Short Range, Case MK II, PMG, 1942, 1942
Rectangular olive green metal case. Stored within the case is a round olive green metal lamp. The lamp is attached to the metal case by a two wire copper flex cord. Stored within the case are 3 short metal rods with a spiral thread on one end which screw together to form a stand for the lamp. The interior of the case is divided into 2 sections and is accessed via 2 lids which are hinged on the internal divide, one lid is larger than the other. Mounted to the inside of the larger lid is a Morse key pad. Attached to case is a canvas webbing strap with brass buckles.Mounted on the larger of the lids, is a rectangular brass identification plate with the inscription " LAMP SIGNALLING DAYLIGHT SHORT RANGE CASE MK II, PMG MELB 1942 " and stamped 1176 5. Mounted on the lamp is is an oval brass identification plate with the inscription "LAMP SIGNALLING DAYLIGHT SHORT RANG PROJECTOR MK 11 STROMBERG CARLSON 1942" with stamped serial number 26634. D (up arrow) D is marked on one side of the case. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen) Cup, 1989
Metal cup shaped to hold plastic water bottle (canteen) (0115.1)(On handle) STOKES AUSTRALASIA LTD. 8465-66-058-5567 (part number) 1989 (scratched onto side of cup) MAGPIE (soldier's nickname?) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen) Holder
Cloth holder for water bottle (Canteen) and drinking cup Loops (plus metal clip and metal 'hook') for attaching to belt Nil -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Container
This item has not yet been identfied as to use, origin, etc. Any information to assist identification would be appreciated.Olive green cylindrical fluted pressed metal tube. Sealled one end, with twist top lid attached by short chain at other end. Evidence of removed carrying sling mounting brackets (??) both ends. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - AK-47 Bayonet and Scabbard mounted in display case
Chris Albers served in Cambodia, with the UN Forces late 90's Russian AK-47 bayonet and scabbard cross mounted with metal wires in stained light walnut colour wooden glass fronted display case. Leather strap and buckle attached to mounting end of bayonet. Nylon hanging cord for wooden case stapled to back of wooden case. Black masking tape covering mounting wires on back of wooden case. White label with barcode on rear of case.Russian AK-47 bayonet and Scabbard. 0040 Memory Frame 10" XS with barcode on white label.cambodia, un forces, ak-47, bayonet, scabbard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Instrument - Sight, Mortar, Mk1, 3 Inch, WWII, 1941
Manufactured during World War II Manufactured during WWIIWWII 3 inch Mortar sight, Mk1, Lensatic. Dark green coloured brass metal body with brass fittings. Aluminium coloured circular dial with black painted numeric (zero to 180 degrees) and alphabetic (left and right) markings. Silver coloured butterfly nut fitting on lower body for sliding clamp adjustment. Steel screws and nut fittings. Two clear glass levelling bubbles are provided. Left and right adjustment dials, locking clamp provided for fitting of sight to a circular post fitting.SAR 1941 24-36 DD02124-3 TO LOCK (with direction arrow) L R (with arrow point marking) 0 to 9 R 0 to 9 L 0 to 180 R 0 to 180 L 210 GRS SEC CHARGE II I MR 2454 graticule markings 1400 to 600 Graticule markings 2700 to 10003 inch, mortor, sight, australian defence forces, ww ii -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - 38th Anniversary Bottle of Port commemorating the Battle of Kapyong, Korea, 1951, 1989
Black bottle with long neck, made of black glass with black metal screw top and label front and backKapyong 1989 is at top of label with emblem between, then 111, 38th year, Kapyong, Commemorative Port. 750 ml. Wine made in Australia. 18% Alc/vol. Mt Aitken Vineyard Gisborne Vic On the back of the bottle -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Clinometer, 1941
This model clinometer used in both WW1 and WW2 for checking artilllery and mortar barrel anglesPrecision instrument widely used by Alliied forces in two warsMetal with some parts painted black. Device comprises a segment of a circle with an adjustable radial arm with bubble level on a slide attached"Clinometer Field Mark VI No. A.221" Noblet and Forrest 1941" "Direction of Target" with arrow. "Use this Base for 0° - 45°" "45° - 90° Target" with arrow Circle segment graduated with 0 - 44 degrees on side, 45 - 89 degrees other side. Arm graduated 0 - 60 minutes both sides clinometer, artillery instruments -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tins
Two metal tins of which one fits into the other. Larger tin has two handles, smaller tin has only one handle as the other has broken off.Smaller tin - D(arrow)D, IDtin, mess tin -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medallion for Honourable Service 1939-45, Shire of Towong
Awarded to L.G. Donelan by the Shire of TowongMetal medallion, tarnished on face and rear.Face - FOR GOD, KING AND COUNTRY Back - SHIRE OF TOWONG For Honourable Service Rendered L.G. Donelan World War 1939 - 45l.g. donelan, towong -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Bubble Sextant
Metal Box, 5-sided, various sighting and other dials and attachments (including battery compartment)A. M. BUBBLE SEXTANT MARK IX 6B/151 No.15798/40 BRIT. PATS. 480112 490621 AND PENDING -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Gun Sight
WW II British Gun Sight 'Telescopic Bearing' Brass barrel with tops lens for sighting (missing lens cap on barrel) Originally on a circular metal base plate, most of which has been cut off(T)EL BEARING No 10 MK I (imprinted on underside of base plate; other inscriptions on base plate of original article missing from this item) ("T" missing as a result of base plate cutaway) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Case, Mortar Sight, 3 Inch, WWII
World War II Manufactured during WWIIDark brown rectangular stitched leather case with folding lid for a WWII 3 inch Mortar sight, Mk1, Lensatic. The folding lid has a leather strap and metal buckle to hold the lid closed. The leather case has a leather adjustable carrying strap with a metal buckle. Shaped leather covered wooden mounting supports are located inside the case. Leather covered padding is provided on the inside of the case lid.CASE 3 INCH stamped on case top. Other markings on the case top are illegible. White painted number 3 with a faded red background on the case lower front. White number 1.3 painted on case top.3 inch, mortor, wwii, australian defence forces, case, sight, leather -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, Japanese, Type 92, Circa WWII
Circa WWII type 92 Japanese steel helmetCirca WWII japanese type 92 steel helmetWWII Japanese steel helmet, Type 92, painted silver post-war. A five point star is soldered to the front. There are four small holes (two on either side) in the top of the helmet. A circular metal stud is located on either side of the helmet at the rear. Three liner mounting attachment points are located on the inside rim of the helmet. The rim of the helmet is cracked in two places.helmet, japanese, headgear -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Vehicle Identification Plate, metal, Post WWII
Identification plate is for the Royal Australian Mechanical and Electrical engineers (RAME), 3rd Military District, vehicle number 743.Vehicle identification plate used by the Australian Army.Small square shaped steel metal plate. Khaki coloured paint on rear face. Blue, yelow and red horizontal painted stripes on the front face. White coloured numbers with a narrow horizontal white line painted on front face. Small hole drilled through the plate on the top.Horizontal blue, yelow and red horizontal stripes. Number 3 on top of a narrow horizontal white line with the numbers 743 underneath.vehicle, identification, plate, rame, 3rd military district -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Vehicle Identification Plate, metal, Post WWII
Vehicle identification plate used by Australian Army HQ post WWIIAuatralian Army vehicle identification plate used post WWIISmall square shaped painted steel vehicicle identification plate. Painted khaki on the rear and front edges. Red, blue and red horizontal painted stripes on front face decal. Crossed swords, khaki painted kangaroo and Queens crown painted on front face decal.Red, blue and red horizontal painted stripes on front face. Crossed swords, khaki painted kangaroo and Queens crown painted on front face decal.vehicle, identification, plate, australian army, army headquarters -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Japanese Field Telephone, Japanese Army Field Telephone Model 92, Early 1940s
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Metal instruction plate inside ...Wood-encased telephone (aluminium-reinforced edging strips) in leather carrying case. Hinged lid mostly aluminium (some wooden trim). (Missing from original: Metal dividers/calipers should be held by the leather strips on front of case).Metal instruction plate inside lid - shows wiring diagram with instructions in Japanese. Serial No. (Front of wooden box): 146112 (other inscriptions in Japanese) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Canteen, Water, Circa 1960s
Used by Australian Army circa 1960s.Used by Australian Army circa 1960sUnpainted US style aluminium canteen formed by two seam welded halves (front and back sides) with an aluminium threaded top for attaching a top to the water canteen. The water canteen has a black plastic screw top lid attached to the neck by a metal link chain. The front of the water canteen is bowed outwards with the back being flat with a curved top doorway shaped indentation.australian army, water canteen, aluminium -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Canteen cover, Circa 1960s
Used by Australian Army circa 1960sFelt lined khaki green stitched water canteen cover with two metal press studs on the top front of the cover used for attaching the top to the front. There are four stitched lines on the front of the cover from the top to the bottom. The cover has stitched reinforcement around its top opening. A metal belt loop attached is stitched to the back of the cover with webbing.cover, canteen, khaki, australian army