Part of the Kevin John Herdman No. 397661 Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Two metal kit bag handles, one oval shaped and one U shaped. 1. Metal (silver plated cast) oval shaped handle with rectangular holes on each end for attachment to a bag. 2. Metal (silver plated cast) “U” shaped handle with rectangular holes on each end for attachment to a bag.kevin john herdman, kit bag handle, equipment

Part of the collection of KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN No. 397661. See Cat. No. 5942P for details of his service record.Pocket sized note book with soft cream coloured cover and lined pages. Pages have cut edges. Handwritten notes in black ink on each page. Pages are attached to cover with staples. Title of notebook in black type on front cover. Text on back cover in black type.Handwritten in black ink on back cover: “223”notebook, australian military forces, kevin john herdman

Part of the KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN No. 397661, collection. See cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Colour photograph of a group of Vietnam War era Australian Soldiers. Four soldiers are watching a fifth laying bricks. Four children are looking on. Army vehicle in the backgrouynd. Photograph has a white border.Stamped on back: "Kodak Ink Jet Paper". vietnam war, kevin john herdman, australian army

Part of the Kevin John Herdman No. 397661 Collection. See Cat No. 5951 for details of his service record.A1 sized Vietnamese Newspaper folded into quarters creating 8 pages. Front has cartoons and photo stories printed in green. Reverse has news items printed in black. Ilustrations are cartoon style and black and white photographs.Nilnewspaper, vietnam, kevin john herdman, vietnamese language

Item in the collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details.Belt buckle German, brass pressed metal, front has two circles, inside has raised lettering and floral arrangement, centre has a crown depiction, on rear attachments for belt fastening.On face, "GOTT MIT UNS" Meaning, "God with us".uniform, belts, german

Item in the collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details.Badge large pressed brass, comprises an eagle with outstretched wings and claw holding a type of staff. Through the centre on a scroll are raised lettering, on the rear are two lugs. Item is curved to fit a German helmet.On the face, " MIT. GOTT. FUR. KOENIG. UND. VATERLAND", Central are letters "F R". English translation meaning, "With God for King and Fatherland".badges, german, fatherland

Item in the collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details.Badge cast brass motto, comprises a lion at top, lion on the left, horse on the right, centre has a shield with raised lettering, centre is divided into 4 sections, base is a floral/scroll arrangement.Centre, " Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense". Meaning, "Shamed be he who thinks evil of it". Motto of "The Order of the Garter".motto, badge, garter

Items in collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details..1) Shoulder badges brass curved shape with raised letters "CANADA", two lugs on rear. .2) .3) Badges Collar pressed brass, central crown surrounded by floral arrangement with "CANADA" under, two lugs on rear.On all, "CANADA"badges, canada, soulder, collar

Items in the collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service history..1) Badge brass with the letters "R E", two lugs on the rear. .2) Badge brass with the letters "N F", two lugs on the rear.badges, uniform

Items in collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details..1) Badge pressed brass, shape is of an old style Artillery piece on large wheels, rear has two lugs on. .2) Badge, metals crown at top, centre has 5 stars in silver, outside is oval shape with lettering, scroll under, rear has two pins. .3) Badge silver colour metal, crown at top, oval shape, raised lettering, scroll under with same, pin on rear..2) "Royal Australian Army Pay Corps, Integrity" .3) Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps, Pro Humanitate"badges, artillery, nursing, pay

Items in collection re John D Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details..1) Badge pressed metal, crown over round shape, centre has a Red Cross, raised lettering around outside. .2) Button, metal round with centre Red Cross, raised lettering around outside. .3) Button round gold colour, centre appears to be a naval symbol, no enscriptions. .4) Button, round plastic gold colour, centre has letters "E R". 5.) Button round metal, crown and map of Australia, raised lettering..2) Australian Red Cross Society" .3) Australian Military Forces"buttons, badges, red cross

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Collection of six army officer's cloth pips. Each pip has four white and brown embroidered points. Background of each is navy blue in colour.uniform, pips, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Three gold coloured metal corps badges. Each has two metal pins on the back with brass fastening clips attached. The letters RAASC are joined with a bar top and bottom.uniform, badge, royal australian army service corps, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.RAASC officer's metal collar badge. The badge is bi-metal construction using silver and gold coloured metals. The silver metal background features a Queen's Crown and a seven-pointed star. Gold coloured metal is circular in shape with a royal cypher in the middle. Blue and red enameling in the centre. On the back are two loop fittings.Stamped on gold coloured metal: ' ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS'. Printed in gold on blue enamel garter: 'MONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE'. Stamped on back: 'STOKES, MELB'.badge, uniform, royal australian army service corps, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.RACT officer's collar badge. Badge is constructed of gold and silver plastic. Silver coloured laurel wreath is mounted on a gold coloured seven-pointed star. A Queen's Crown is located at the top of the star. Laurel wreath encloses a Royal Cypher and blue garter featuring silver lettering. Two metal pins on back for fastening to a collar.Printed on blue garter: ' ROYAL AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF TRANSPORT'. At bottom of wreath: 'PAR ONERI' Stamped on back: 'SWAN & HUDSON'.badge, uniform, royal australian corps of transport, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record..1) Brown leather Sam Browne belt fitted with a double clawed brass buckle. A brass stud and leather loop secure the free end of the belt tongue. A pair of brass rings are attached to the top edge of the belt for the attachment of the shoulder strap. A pair of squared “D”rings and a brass flat hook are located on the lower edge of the belt on the left side for the attachment of a sword frog. .2) Brown leather shoulder strap is attached at the front and rear of the belt by a brass stud and eyelet. Adjustment via a brass buckle. .3) Brown leather sword frog stitched on both sides with a brass “D” ring attached to the top. A brass post is placed at the centre where the supporting straps meet in a V. Two straps for attaching to the belt have two brass buckles for adjustment.sam browne, uniform, sword frog, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Royal Australian Corps of Transport stable belt with two red and two white stripes on a navy blue background running the length of it. The belt has a chromed metal locket-style buckle and slide adjustment. Centre of buckle is embossed with an eight pointed star behind a Queen's Crown.Stamped on the back of buckle: "HOBSON & SON, LONDON"uniform, stable belt, royal australian corps of transport, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Burgundy coloured painted wooden shield shaped plaque with RAASC badge mounted in the middle. Badge has a seven-pointed star topped with a Queen's Crown. Star is overlaid with a brass wreath embossed with the corps' name. Inside the wreath is a blue enamel garter with the corps motto in gold coloured lettering. Within the garter is a royal cypher on a burgundy background. Badge is attached with two small bolts. Facility for hanging on back.Stamped on the back in purple ink: 'LEGA PTY. LTD., 24 WILLIAM STREET, BALACLAVA, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA'.plaque, unit badge, royal australian army service corps, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Green coloured polyester webbing belt with silver coloured metal slide buckle. Opposite end is tipped with sliver coloured metal.Stamped on back of buckle: “AROS, (upwards arrow)”uniform, belt, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record..1) and .2) Army issued khaki pre-knotted necktie. Tie has a Windsor Knot secured with an elastic loop which is then fitted around a shirt collar. The ends of the woven ties are cut and frayed.uniform, necktie, battle dress, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Brown leather chin strap with a metal keeper to facilitate adjustment for size. Each end is slotted to allow for attachment to a slouch hat.chin strap, army headwear, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Brown coloured wooden name plaque on an attached wooden stand. Felt covering on base of stand. Owner's name in gold coloured lettering. RACT unit badge in gold preceding name.In gold coloured lettering: “Maj K. J. Herdman”name plaque, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Khaki coloured polyester webbing belt with black painted metal slide buckle. Opposite end is tipped with black painted metal.Stamped in black ink on inside of belt: “C.G.C.F., (upwards arrow) 1967, 40, 8440-66-012-6301”.uniform, belt, kevin joh herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Metal military whistle with ring attached. Brown leather strap joined to the ring. Slot on end of strap. Whistle stamped with date of manufacture and manufacturer's name.Stamped in whistle mouthpiece: 'PREMIER WIRE WORKS, MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA'. Stamped on side: “1943 (upwards arrow)”whistle, kevin john herdman

Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record..1) and .2) Brown leather strap for an Army peaked cap. Two looped leather keepers on strap. Slots for attachment to a cap on each end of the strap.cap strap, headwear, kevin john herdman

Former Methodiist Church now Eltham Uniting Church, cnr Main Road and John Street, ElthamTomorrow's history documented todayeltham, jim connor collection, main road, methodist church, uniting church

View overlooking Diamond Creek to the northeast, most likely from near St John's Church, 190735 mm colour positive transparency of a newsprint image taken c.1970 Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Card13diamond creek township

View overlooking Diamond Creek to the northeast, most likely from near St John's Church, 197035 mm colour positive transparency of a newsprint image taken c.1970 Mount - Kodak Kodachrome Card27diamond creek township

Item in the collection re John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details.Book red soft cover card shows a diagram with two soldiers, a shield, “17” at top with Kangaroo, scroll at bottom with “In which we serve”, 144 pages, has text, photos, maps, stories all in black print.Inside front cover typed stuck on label, “J. E. Wiles 2/7th INF BN VX16067”, opposite signed in blue pen, “Jack Wiles”.books, 17th, wiles

Item in collection re John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details..1) Case, black folding lid with magnetic close, black felt inset for the medallion, gold writing on lid top. .2) Medallion round gold colour, face has “60 Years”, map depiction of Australia, wording “World War 11 1945 - 2005, rear has Coat of Arms with “World War 11 Service to Australia”Bottom of case stuck on label typed, “J. E. Wiles 2/7 INF BN Vx16067”. On box top in gold, “Australian Government”, “Department of Veterans Affairs”medallions, 60th anniversary, 1945 - 2005, wiles