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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - J W Vienna
... SX37291 J W Vienna enlisted into the Australian Army on 07...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula SX37291 J W Vienna enlisted into the Australian ...SX37291 J W Vienna enlisted into the Australian Army on 07 October 1944 and was posted to 67th Battalion (BCOF).The items are the originals belonging to SX 37291 J W Vienna.Medals, photographs, lapel badgesSX 37291 J W Vienna, Medals include Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Korea Medal, Korea UN Medal.sx37291 j w vienna,, photogtaphs, lapel badges -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Leggings Mounted Troops, Hugo Fischer Ltd
... in the Australian Army from its inception in 1903 to approx 1944... in the Australian Army from its inception in 1903 to approx 1944 Soldiers ...Leather Leggings were used by mounted troops in the Australian Army from its inception in 1903 to approx 1944Soldiers of the 4th, 17th and 19th Light Horse Regiments wore this type of legging in the 1930's and 40's1 Pair Brown Russet Leather Leggings, Hugo Fischer Ltd 1938 R.G. with broad arrow (dept Supply inspectors mark)leggings trooper leather -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Garth Pratten et al, Still the same: Reflections on active service from Bardia to Baidoa, 1996
... Students of the Australian Army staff college interviewed...-and-the-dandenong-ranges Students of the Australian Army staff college ...War is a noisy, confusing and frightening experience and it is the job of the soldier, usually against better judgement to walk through this storm and secure victory.Index, appendix, ill (b/w) (maps)non-fictionWar is a noisy, confusing and frightening experience and it is the job of the soldier, usually against better judgement to walk through this storm and secure victory. war - psychological aspects, military art and science - australia -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Garrison Guards, 1940's
... Australian Army Garrison Guards at Dhurringile Internee... Tatura the-murray Australian Army Garrison Guards at Dhurringile ...Australian Army Garrison Guards at Dhurringile Internee German Internee Camp. (later POW camp for German Officers)Black and white photograph of 3 soldiers in front a tent. To left of photo open tent with floor.dhurringile garrison, army soldiers, australian pow camp guards -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Tunic
... Army Australian Tropical. With Captains insignia 1 years... WW2 Army Army Australian Tropical. With Captains insignia 1 ...Army Australian Tropical. With Captains insignia 1 years service chevronuniform, ww2, army -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
... with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's..., building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army ...Copy of original black and white photograph of AWAS personnel on admin staff of POW camp.Copy of black and white photograph. Three prisoners with guard, building stone gateway to quarters of Australian Women's Army service. Quarters in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, awas personnel, awas personnel quarters -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Australian Women's Army Service, 1992
... Australian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary... Tatura the-murray Australian Women's Army Service 50th ...Blue BookletAustralian Women's Army Service 50th Anniversary Celebrations. Australian Corps of Signals 1942 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - NURSES CAPE, Australian Government Clothing Factory, 1986
... as part of her Nurses uniform. Australian Army Nursing Corp.... as part of her Nurses uniform. Australian Army Nursing Corp. cape ...Worn by Captain Linda Elliott Regt No F236731 A.A.N.C as part of her Nurses uniform. Australian Army Nursing Corp.Grey woollen long length cape , with red cotton lining. Four silver buttons embossed with crown and lantern.Inside R side of the cape. Handwritten on label: “Capt ELLIOTT. “ / Printed label: “AGCF / 1986./ Size 14” Handwritten: “F236731”cape, military, nurse -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Stable Belt, abt 1970's
... The Australian Army adopted the stable belt in the late... Macleod melbourne The Australian Army adopted the stable belt ...The Australian Army adopted the stable belt in the late 1970s; however, they were removed from service in 1995 and are no longer worn."Stable belts" in unit colours were previously worn with polyesters general duty uniformStable belt of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment in the four colours of the 4 Light Horse Regiment - light blue, red, white, dark blue. Cotton webbing with leather fittings.stable belt -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Kit Bag, 1940s
... This kit bag is a World War Two issue for Australian Army... bag is a World War Two issue for Australian Army soldiers ...This kit bag is a World War Two issue for Australian Army soldiers. The bag belonged to Leonard John Hyland of the Australian Army. He was born in Woolsthorpe in 1921 and was the son of John and Edith Hyland. He enlisted in March 1942 and was discharged in 1946, holding the rank of sapper at the time as a member of the 2/1 Australian Docks Operating Company. He died in Parkville in 1985 at the age of 63. This bag is of interest as it belonged to Leonard Hyland, an Australian Army member in World War Two. Hyland was from the Warrnambool district.This is a brown cloth bag with a rounded stitched base. At the top of the kit bag are 12 metal eyelets with a drawstring of white cord. The bag is stainedVX 77088 L.J. Hyland leonard hyland, world war two, history of warrnambool, kit bag -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Army Book 418 Pigeon service message book, Early 20th century
... Book which was issued to Australian Army units during World War... to Australian Army units during World War One. This Pigeon Service ...This is a standard British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which was issued to Australian Army units during World War One. This Pigeon Service Message Book has no known local provenance but it is a very interesting memento of World War One.This is a British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which consists of a number of sheets of paper stapled into a cardboard cover protected with black leatherette. The writing on the front cover is stencilled in white. The ends of the cover are held together by a black elastic strap. The strap has now lost its elasticity. Inside the front cover is a printed sheet indicating the use of the book and the care of the pigeons. There are two leatherette tubes attached to the back cover which would have held writing implements. The book material consists of a top sheet printed with space for the message details, and sheets of carbon paper for two copies of the message. There is a piece of cardboard backing the carbon paper. None of the message pages has been used. The staples have rusted and the sides of the paper material are stained. The cover is a little crumpled and dirty. ‘Army Book 418’ ‘Pigeon Service Message Book’ world war one, british army pigeon service message book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHS BCOF, c. 1947 - 50
... is with appears to be RAAMC (Royal Australian Army Medical Corp)... is with appears to be RAAMC (Royal Australian Army Medical Corp) albums ...The photos re BCOF relate to William H Owen, the unit he is with appears to be RAAMC (Royal Australian Army Medical Corp)Photo album covers heavy cardboard black background with scenes of Japan in colour, sections are inlaid with Mother of Pearl. 18 sleeves with B & W photos both sides relating to service with BCOF Australian Forces in Japan. There are some civilian photos re scenes of Bendigo Victoria. BCOF. British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan)albums, bcof, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, GREEN, 1967
... for Service details. AATTV: Australian Army Training Team Vietnam.... for Service details. AATTV: Australian Army Training Team Vietnam ...Items issued to Murray METHERALL 35455. Refer Cat No 590.2 for Service details. AATTV: Australian Army Training Team Vietnam.Shirt, work, dress, green, cotton complete with name sewn on over left pocket, Rising Sun on right shoulder, Unit Patch on left shoulder, Captains Rank epaulette on both shouldersSewn on: “Metherall” On Unit Patch: “AATTV Persevere” Handwritten: “Metherall”uniforms - army, costume - male working, aattv -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, 1) 1939-46 .2) 1999
... Gladys Elva Mole VFX17199 Australian Army Nursing Service... goldfields Gladys Elva Mole VFX17199 Australian Army Nursing Service ...Gladys Elva Mole VFX17199 Australian Army Nursing Service. Refer Cat No’s 1899, 1901.4 medals and service history. .1) Two photos, colour, side by side in the one frame. On the left is a Nurse in grey uniform with hat & tie. On the right is same Nurse in uniform with red cape. The frame is brown stained wood with gold band. .2) Photo, colour showing Gladys Mole standing beside her uniform that is on a mannequin. The frame is brown stained wood with gold band,.1) " Capt Gladys Mole VFX17199" .2) "Gladys Mole with her wartime uniform prior to going on display."photography - photographs,, frame accessories, medicine, nursing, military history, army -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Grenade, US M26 (Replica), 2019
... in the Australian Army and has been in use since the Vietnam War. ... the British No.36 Mills grenade in the Australian Army and has been ...The US M26 grenade replaced the British No.36 Mills grenade in the Australian Army and has been in use since the Vietnam War. Green, Silver Pin. Egg Shaped. -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, The Heidelberger, Army music finale, 16/12/1992
... School of Music and other postings with the Australian Army Band... School of Music and other postings with the Australian Army Band ...Major Ian Milne outlines his time with the Defence Force School of Music and other postings with the Australian Army Band Corps.Newspaper clipping, text and black and white imagesimpson barracks school of music, army school of music, ian milne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - PT SHORTS - ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, 2016
... Sun Badge" with lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY" on lower left..." with lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY" on lower left leg. White colour ...1. & 2. Shorts, black coloured nylon fabric with black colour polyester cotton lining, inside fob pocket, elastic and draw cord waistband. Yellow, red and black embroidered "Rising Sun Badge" with lettering "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY" on lower left leg. White colour cotton/polyester fabric manufacturers label - inside back waistband.Manufacturers information on label - black ink print. 1. & 2. "afw/afw pty ltd/ Size: XX Large/Nylon outer/ Polyester Cotton Lining/ CC? CVC/ NSN; 8415-66-139-3924/ Apr. 2016/ Made in China/ Care Instructions/ Nylon Outer/Polyester Cotton Lining/ Warm hand wash/ Do Not Bleach/ Warm Rinse/ Drip Dry in Shade/ Warm Iron".uniform, army, physical training shorts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, BATTLE DRESS, Oxford Clothing Pty Ltd, 1968
... of each sleeve is a cloth badge with 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY... of each sleeve is a cloth badge with 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY ...Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki woollen battle dress jacket with cloth major's insignia with a queen's crown sewn on each epaulette. On top of each sleeve is a cloth badge with 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY CHAPLAINS DEPARTMENT' embroidered in white letters on a purple background. A white calico manufacturer's label with laundering instructions, is sewn on the inside. A gold coloured metal cross is pinned to each lapel.uniform, insignia, army chaplain, major thomas b. williams -
Ballarat Ranger Military Museum
Jacket - Army Uniform, c1945
... The Jacket is an Australian Army 2nd AIF khaki woollen... australian victory contingent 1946 The Jacket is an Australian Army ...The jacket was issued to Private Edgar Uebergang, a member of the 8th Australian Infantry Battalion, who served in WW2 with the battalion. Edgar, who had been awarded a Military Medal during WW2, who went to London with Private Frank Partridge VC and Sergeant Norm Strange from Ballarat representing the 8th Battalion at the 1946 Victory Parade. The Jacket is an Australian Army 2nd AIF khaki woollen Service Dress jacket. On the top of each arm there is a cloth AUSTRALIA shoulder flash, a small 8th Battalion AIF Colour Patch and the Australian Victory Contingent cloth badge. On the lower right sleeve is a blue three-year war service chevron badge. On each collar is a Rising Sun badge.uniform, jacket, ww2, 8th battalion, australian victory contingent 1946 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES, 1945
... , General Officer Commanding First Australian army. Received... and the Lieutenant General, General Officer Commanding First Australian army ...Three photocopies of the Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent islands. Signed by the Commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army and the Lieutenant General, General Officer Commanding First Australian army. Received on board H.M.S. Glory off Rabaul at 1130 hours, sixth day of September 1945.document, certificate, instrument of surrender -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Pictures Australia, 2001
... commissioned in the Australian army. Australian War Memorial"...-country australian army military officers reg saunders tom derrick ...Black and white postcard photograph of two men in Australian military uniform standing in front of a tent and some buildings.On back of photo: "Lt Tom 'Diver' Derrick, VC, DCM (right) with Lt Reg Saunders congratulating each other following their successful graduation from the Officer's cadet training unit, Seymour Victoria, 1944. Lt Saunders was the first Aboriginal Australian commissioned in the Australian army. Australian War Memorial"australian army, military officers, reg saunders, tom derrick -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Light horse escort for GG Cowan, 1982 circa
... of the / Presentation of the Sovereign's Banner to the Royal Australian Army... escort at a rare and historic event for the Royal Australian Army ...Sir Zelman Cowan was Governor General of Australia, December 1977-July 1982. The 8/13 VMR Light Horse Heritage Troop was an extra curricular activity of the 8/13th VMR. Captain (later Major) Robert Morrison, a keen horseman, was the prime mover in raising the troop. All riders were serving soldiers.Representative example of activities of a Heritage Troop of a serving Royal Australian Armoured Corps regiment providing a vice regal escort at a rare and historic event for the Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps (RAAOC) and the Australian Army.Framed coloured photograph of mounted troops with drawn sabres being an escort from 8/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Heritage Troop escorting the Governor General Sir Zelman and Lady Cowan at Bandiana 4 December 1981. Escort is commanded by Captain Robert Morrison riding to the right of the official car..Card panel " 8/13 VMR Light Horse / Troop Escort / to their Excellencies Sir Zelman and Lady Cowan at / Bandiana on the occasion of the / Presentation of the Sovereign's Banner to the Royal Australian Army / Ordnance Corps / 4 Dec 1981"cowan zelman sir, 8/13 vmr, heritage troop, morrison robert captain, royal australian army ordnance corps (raaoc), sovereign's banner, raaoc -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Shirt, Camouflaged (Auscam)
... has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian... in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Long sleeved Shirt with two pockets, epaulets on both shoulders, tightening tabs on cuffs. Material is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. auscam cammo, shirt, uniform, australian armed forces -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Trousers, Camouflaged (Auscam)
... has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian... in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Long Trousers with two large thigh pockets, zip fly. Material is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. auscam cammo, uniform, australian armed forces -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Headwear - Hat, Utility, Camouflaged (Auscam)
... has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian... in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Soft round 'giggle' hat with 6 cm stitched brim. Fabric loops for inserting Camouflage materials. Fabric is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. JOHN STAR P/L NSW 02 9669 1066 SIZE: 60CM 100% COTTONauscam cammo, uniform, australian armed forces -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Combat shirt
... has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian... in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU ...DCPU is a five colour camouflage pattern developed by the Australian Defence Force and tested during Auscamthe late 1970s. DCPU has been replaced in the Australian Army by Australian Multicam Camouflage Uniform (AMCU) Long sleeved Shirt with two pockets, epaulets on both shoulders, tightening tabs on cuffs. Material is Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DCPU) nicknamed Auscam or Jelly Bean Camo. shirt, australian armed forces, auscam cammo, uniform -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Table Tops Newspaper Dated 1/10/1944, Table Tops Newspaper Dated 1/10/1944 Armed Forces Australian produced for Australian Troops
... Table Tops Newspaper produced by First Australian Army... Newspaper produced by First Australian Army Press unit ...Table Tops Newspaper produced by First Australian Army Press unit for Australian Troops Dated 1/10/1944 four pagesAustralian Forces produced Newspaper for issue to Australian TroopsTable Tops Newspaper dated 1/10/1944 -Produced by Australian Armed Forces Queensland for Issue to Australian TroopsBritish Repulse Fierce Attacks Smash Up Lek Crossing - 2 more island captured in Palau Group - Local News Events, for pagesbritish repulse fierce attacks smash up lek crossing - 2 more island captured in palau group - local news events, world war 2, newspaper, table tops dated 1/10/1944 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flag - UNITED NATIONS FLAG, GAIRS, C.1950 - 1960
... supported the Australian Army.... supported the Australian Army. u.n ymca flags Cloth badge on spine ...This UN flag was flown at a YMCA centre in South Korea under a U.N Protectorate against Communist aggression, the YMCA supported the Australian Army.Flag, blue colour with circular motif of the world in white with Oak leaf around, The spine has a pole sewn in, the spine has a cloth badge on with wording as well as a stamp.Cloth badge on spine, “ Aust Flag”, “Gairs of Melbourne”. Stamp on spine in blue ink, “Australian YMCA” Around stamp in green ink, “.......National Council........YMCA.........”u.n, ymca, flags -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals & AAB 83, No makers mark
... MacKenzie. Cpl MacKenzie served during WW2 with Australian Army... with Australian Army Canteens Service. These are the original Medals ...These are the original Medals and AAB83 of VX149000 Cpl R T MacKenzie. Cpl MacKenzie served during WW2 with Australian Army Canteens Service.These are the original Medals and Record of Service Book.One Star shape copper colour medal and two round silver medals. One AAB 83 Record of Service Book buff colour cover.On the back of the Star and on the circumference of the Medals, VX 149000 R T MacKenzie.military australian army, vx149000 r t mackenzie, ww2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Bell UH-1
... in the Australian Army. ...". The huey did forty-five years of servicer in the Australian Army ...The "huey" had a distinctive sound on her rotors known as "The Sound Of Freedom". The huey did forty-five years of servicer in the Australian Army. Coloured photograph of an Iroquois helicopter which wes retired from service in 2007.photograph, huey helicopter