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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Allies, 1/06/1965 12:00:00 AM
Unframed photo Gen Westmoreland, Commander US Mac greets Sgt Ken Prior and 2nd Lt Bill Kaine during visit to 1 RARAWM HIN/0043/VNgeneral westmoreland, 1 rar, bien hoe, us mac -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Headwear, Officers Cap, 1970 - 1971
Wing Commander John Downing RAAF Cap Blue - cloth with Ensignia Red Crown - Gold Wings - 4 Gold Leaves with Leather Insert Band.john downing, wing commanders raaf cap -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Behind The Wire
Storyboard of Arthur Shelton, Platoon Commander, Battalion Senior Medic, Pleiku, Van Kiep, February 1969 - February 1970. Service Number 311517, AATTVstoryboard, behind the wire, arthur shelton, medical, pleiku, aattv -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper
Black and white photograph of two of Australias Newest Coast watch and surveillance planes Names Search master above and Shrike aero commander coastal Australiatourism -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Farrelly and other
Black and white photograph of two RAEME officers inspecting a vehicle towing frame. At right Lieutenant Jim Farrelly 8/13 VMR Workshop Commander.military, vmr, raeme, towing -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Booklet - Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - brochure on " Pursuit", issues 59-64
Australian Defence Industries (ADI) - brochure on " Pursuit", issues 59-64 and ADI's Commander's Weapon Station, within a light card white ADI folderadi history, adi vehicles -
National Wool Museum
Sign
Brass plaque from Elders VPCHIEF AGENCY NORTHERN ASSURANCE COMPANY LTD ESTAB 1836wool stores, wool brokering, elders vp, brass plaque, sign -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Lady Olave Baden-Powell
The Merle Bush Trefoil Guild was registered in Bendigo on 18/06/1981.The decision to disband the Merle Bush Trefoil Guild was made at a General Meeting on 17/02/2016. The group agreed to continue as the Merle Bush Friendship Group. The Australian Trefoil Guilds connect women who are either actively involved in Girl Guiding or have a history with Girl Guiding. The purpose of a Trefoil Guild is to keep alive the spirit of the Promise and Law, carry this spirit into the community and to give support Guiding.Document One - Order of Service for Lady Olave Baden Powell. Document two- Supplement to Matilda August 1977 titled "Gone Home"Church of St Paul Bendigo Memorial Service for Lady Olave Baden Powell British Chief Guide 1918 - 1930 World Chief Guide 1930 -1977girl guides, guiding, merle bush, trefoil guild -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Poster, Siege of Tobruk, 1980
Siege of Tobruk 1941 Limited Edition Poster No. 0768 produced for the World Reunion of the Rats of Tobruk Association 1980Commemorates the Battle of TobrukBlack plastic frame containing photocopy of Map in centre with circles in each corner with images of soldiers and a symbol in lower right corner.Biographies of: Major General Leslie J Morshead - Tobruk Fortress Commander and Lieut General Erwin Rommel - Commander, German Afrika Korps. Map of Battle Zone. Lithographic of Corporal J.H.Edmonson VC - 2/17 Battalion.tobruk, 1941 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, D. H. Eakins, David Eakins appointment, Jun. 1922
Memorandum consisting of 11 quarto type and handwritten sheet or letters, appointing David Eakins as a assistant to Mr Lormer for the preparation of the General Scheme. Includes references, letter of application, and other reference material supplied by Mr. Eakins and signed by the Chief Engineer Mr Strickland. Memo to the Chairman dated 26/6/1922. Mr Eakins was to become the Chief Engineer in the 1950's. Includes a reference from Mr. Maurice Kernot chief Engineer for Railway Construction.trams, tramways, chief engineer, personnel, staff, engineers, general scheme -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Letter - Letter - Syd Cuffe, Town Crier, 28/05/1995
Syd Cuffe was the Portland Town Crier from 1983 to 2013. The role of Town Crier was created for Syd Cuffe in 1983 in the lead up to Portland’s 150th anniversary celebrations held in 1984-85. 200 items from Mr. Cuffe’s estate were donated to the Glenelg Shire Cultural Collection. The items relate to his town crying activities and community work across the Shire and further afield.Identifying numbers 9025 a,b a) Letter to Syd Cuffe from Commander of HMAS 'Torrens', thanking Syd for warm welcome in Portland. b) brown envelope for above -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Sands & McDougall Pty Ltd, Tropical Warfare (Aust), 1945
Soft covered booklet providing junior commanders with practical methods of fighting the Japanese in the tropics - covering subjects such as vegetation, hygiene & sanitation, tactics and jungle craft etcPamphlet No 2 1945world war 2, jungle training, japanese -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Defence Printing Establishment, Vehicle Operating Instructions (Reprint 1973 Incorporating Amdt No1), 1973
Instructions for operation of unit vehiclesHard cover loose leaf book, about the administration, control and servicing of A, B and C vehicles and the responsibilities of formation commanders and commanding officers for vehicle operation and servicing7610-66-024-4122, Restriction notice, Badge of Commonwealth of Australiainstructions vehicle operation -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book (2 copies), Vehicle Operating Instructions, 1967
Instructions for operation of unit vehiclesHard covered loose leaf book concerned with the administration, control and servicing of A, B, and C vehicles and responsibilities of formation commanders and commanding officers for vehicle operation and servicing7610-66-024-4122, Restricted Notice, Badge of Commonwealth of Australiainstructions vehicles -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, 14th Australian Armoured Regiment, c1942, c1942
Antonio Patrick (Tony) Saligari served during World War Two (V235078), enlisting at Castlemaine on 13 July 1941. He served with the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. He was born on 28 February 1912 at Campbelltown, Victoria. He was discharged from the Experimental and Testing Section, Monegeeta.Members of the 14th Australian Armoured Regiment. Seated to the right is Tony Saligari. The commander was Lieutenant Colonel E.P. Seymour (1 May 1941 – 19 February 1943).world war two, tony saligari, 14th australian armoured regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Behind The Wire
A black and white photograph of Ray Hinde, Mike Force Campany Commander, Pleiku, Van Kiep, June 1968 - May 1969. Service Number 213536, AATTVphotograph, behind the wire, pleiku, aattv, ray hinde -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Senior Officers visiting */13 VMR Annual Camp at Puckapunyal in 1969. The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of tank crewman talking to two Officers. Offocer on left Major General McDonald, Commander 3rd Division, at right Major General Daly." General Daly and McDonald with Sgt. Wadley, B Sqn Camp 1969." -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Ferret and crew
The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment.Black and white photograph of Ferret Scout Car with two 8/13 Victorian MountedRifles crewmen: driver Corporal Lou Madjeric and Commander Lieutenant John Warren.military, scout car, ferret, vmr, armour -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
The Ferret Scout Car was provided by Heritage Vehicle group of A Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted RiflesColour photograph of Area Commander Lieutenant Colonel P. Newman mounting a Mark 11 Ferret Scout Car prior to inspecting the parade at Bandiana December 1983. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
*/13 VMR were equipped with M 113 Armoured Personnel Carriers in 1970s for reconnaisence purposes.Black and White photograph of armoured vehicle of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles moving through thick shrub. Crew Commander is watching for falling branches overhead. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
‘A’ Squadron 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles conducted a parade at Buna Barracks, Albury on Sunday 1 May 1988 to mark the 103rd Anniversary of the formation of the Victorian Mounted Rifles and the 40th Anniversary of the linking of the 8th (Indi), 13th (Gippsland) and 20th (Victorian Mounted Rifles) Light Horse Regiments to form the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Colonel G K Howard, Director of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps was the Reviewing Officer. The Pipes and Drums of the 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victorian Regiment provided the music for the occasion. Following the parade Colonel Howard officially opened the Regimental Museum.Squadron Commander Major R. Morrison takes the parade from Adjutant Captain P. Williams. Members of the Regimental Association are formed up at the rear of parade ground. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Geoff Oscar
The Nunawading Arts Centre was officially opened on 25 May 1986. It is now called the Whitehorse CentreColoured photo of Geoff Oscar, Chief Commissioner of Whitehorse at the 10th Anniversary of the Opening of the Nunawading Arts Centre in 1996nunawading arts centre, oscar, geoff, whitehorse centre -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete (half)
Tunic Chief Petty Officer, Officers steward, Use tie U956, white shirt U957 , Hat H002uniform, ww2, ran -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Jacket
RAN Tunic with lapel badges (Chief Petty Officer marine technical propulsion (stoker) Top Cab 8uniform, 1988, ran -
University of Melbourne, Burnley Campus Archives
Plan, Sewing Tables, 1958
Plans. A. Sewing Table No. 51 B. Table for Electric Sewing Machines by Chief Architect, Public Works Dept.sewing, tables, machines -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Book - "Friendly Fruits & Vegetables"
This object relates to Ivan Norman EAST. He was born on 24/03/1916 in Ningan, NSW. Ivan Norman served in the Army (V15683) enlisting on, 05/06/1941 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 3 ADVANCE ORDNANCE DEPOT as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 16/06/1948. Ivan Norman EAST was not a prisoner of war.Prepared by the General Staff, LHQ, Australia and under the authority of the Commander Allied Land Forces SWPAsecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Cambrai Day is celebrated annually by Armoured Corps regiments of the British Commonwealth. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 when a force of more than 400 British Mark IV Tanks broke the defences of the German Hindenburg Line, It was the first large-scale, effective use of tanks in warfare. Cambrai turned from a battle of great success to failure, but it heralded a new type of warfare and changed the nature of the battlefield forever.The gathering at Buna Barracks Albury, Beersheba Barracks Wangaratta, Bapaume Barracks Benalla and Salamaua Barracks Cobram on 30 November 1986 was the inaugural meeting of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Association.Colour photograph of Corporal Leon Frohling and Major Ian Docking taken at Buna Barracks Albury at a Cambrai Day gathering of former members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, 30 November 1986.Leon Frohling was technician in the Workshop Troop. Ian Docking enlisted as a Trooper and progressed to Squadron Commander. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - LEGAL DOCUMENT - PHOTOCOPY OF ORIGINAL, 1875 Original document. Photocopy unknown
Promotion to MAJOR of ROBERT MOORHEAD Esq of the Victorian Volunteer Force. Dated March 1876Legal Document - cream coloured paper with black print and seal."I Sir George Ferguson Bowen Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael & Saint George Governor and Commander in Chief in and over the Colony of Victoria and It's Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same. Do by these Presents Constitute and Appoint you ROBERT MOORHEAD Esq to be MAJOR in the Victorian Volunteer Force............passchendaele barracks trust, legal document, promotion to major, photocopy, 1875 document -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, "Publishers to Her Majesty the Queen and to Their Royal Highnesses the Prince & Princess of Wales"
Representation of all the Commonwealth Forces that served in the Boer War.Framed print with the title of "SONS OF THE EMPIRE". Frame: timber with decorative edge, brown stain colour, glass front. Mount: Cream coloured cardboard with outer mount timber with gold coloured paint. Print: Black and white grouping of men in uniforms of various countries with flag, horses and some soldiers holding rifles. Artist signature at base of print. Title and information printed below illustration.Artist signature on print "Harry Payne/Dec/99" Printed title below illustration - "SONS OF THE EMPIRE" Printed information below title - "Dedicated by Special Permission to / Field Marshall the Right Hon. Viscount Wolseley. K.P., G.C.B/, G.C.M.G./Commander in Chief of the British Army"" with signature in black ink "Wolseley F.M."framed print, commonwealth, boer war -
Glen Eira City Council History and Heritage Collection
Plaque, commemorative
Plaque, bronze with polished bronze border, relief lettering and City of Caulfield ensign, and brown textured background. The plaque commemorates the official opening of kitchen extensions by His Worship the Mayor Cr Nicholas Gold on 25th January 1994. It lists Councillors of the City and Chief Executive. THESE KITCHEN EXTENSIONS / WERE OFFICIALLY OPENED / BY / HIS WORSHIP THE MAYOR / CR. NICHOLAS GOLD / THIS 25TH DAY OF JANUARY 1994 / CR. SANDY ANDERSON CR. JAMES BARRETT CR. ED BIGGS CR. TONY BROWNE CR. NOEL ERLICH CR. ALAN GROSSBARD CR. DANIELLE HASTINGS CR. VERONIKA MARTENS CR. DAVID MICHELSON CR. DAVID SPENCER CR. HEATHER WELSH / COUNCILLORS OF THE CITY / THESE KITCHEN EXTENSIONS WERE FUNDED BY THE CITY OF CAULFIELD / WITH ASSISTANCE FROM THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT'S LOCAL CAPITAL / WORKS PROGRAM / MR DOUGLAS AYLEN / CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER