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Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Flying Suit, 1988
This flying suit would have been worn by a pilot of the Royal Australian Air Force. It is a drill suit and most likely was not used in active service. This flying suit dates to 1988. It is no longer manufactured and is an historically significant article of military clothing. It is also in good condition.Olive drab coloured overalls. Full length sleeves and full length legs. Two pockets on the front of each leg. One zip at the front of each leg with extra fabric in the interior for fabric width enhancement. One access zip on each hip. Two diagonal breast pockets, either side of chest. One small pocket on each arm. All pockets are fastened with metallic brass colour zips. Another pocket on the left upper arm with stitched sections for storing pens. A silver coloured metallic pen holder is clipped and stitched into this section. One epaulet on each shoulder, each fastened with a brass coloured metallic stud. Regular shirt collar. One long zip at the front from the groin to the collar. This has two zip handles, each with a thin piece of leather attached to aid zipping. A patch with inscriptions machine stitched to nape of neck interior. Three brass coloured metallic studs, with a small piece of size adjustment fabric (and the clipping stud attached to this) on each sleeve. Three brass coloured metallic studs, with a small piece of size adjustment fabric (and the clipping stud attached to this) on each side of the waist. One rectangular leather clip attached to the upper right leg pocket. Patch stitched to nape of neck interior has the following inscriptions: A.G.C.F. VIC 1988 (symbol of broad arrow) SIZE.3 8415.66.013.1557 NO NAMEflying suit, royal australian air force -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Belt
This belt was manufactured for military service. It is presumably a World War Two era article of Army uniform.This Army belt was presumably made and used during the World War Two era and therefore has historic value. Brown leather belt with a brass buckle. The belt has twelve holes in two rows at one end for fastening into the buckle. The very tip narrows to a point. There is light brown stitching along the edges of the belt. There are two brass studs which hold the leather in a loop of the other end. There is an additional piece of leather fixed to this looped edge for holding the other end in place. The buckle is made of a silver coloured brass and has two rods which pass through two of the twelve holes for fastening. The buckle also exhibits blue/green copper corrosion in several areas. belt, war, uniform, army, royal australian army, world war two, ww2, wwii, second world war -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Medal Ribbon Bar WWI
Part of the Dick Nankervis collection item 0048This medal ribbon bar was used by Dick Nankervis before WWII service; Refer to word document for item 0048Medal ribbon bar with three WWI ribbons and the Military Medal Ribbon; wrapped around metal bar and hand sewnmedal, ribbon bar, wwi ribbons, wwi medal ribbon bar -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Field Notebook Holder Contents, c2012
Contents belonged to Major Damien Batty whilst serving with the United Nations Forces in Afghanistan. Major Damien Batty served in Afghanistan in 2011-2012 with the Bravo Commando Company Group, 2nd Commando Regiment in Uruzgan. The Commandos took part in 20 rotations with the Special Operations Task Group (SOTG) between 2007 and 2012. During this time they undertook significant combat operations, and were awarded for its actions, the regiment was collectively awarded the Unit Citation for Gallantry and the Meritorious Unit Citation.Contents from the Field Notebook Holder, (see 0096.1) belonging to Major Damien Batty whilst serving with the United Nations in Afghanistan. Located in the clear plastic compartment of the Field Note Holder: 0096.02 - Authority card in colour featuring a photograph of Major Damien Batty. 0096.03 - Facility access card in colour featuring a photograph of Major Damien Batty. Located in the folded compartment of the Field Note Holder: 0096.04 - White boarding pass with colour text 0096.05 - Peach sticker with black text 0096.06 - Peach sticker with black text 0096.07 - Green sticker with black text 0096.08 - White A4 sized paper copy of passport with certification stamp 0096.09 - Small grey Rules of Engagement card with a gloss surface and rounded corners. Has text on both sides 0096.10 - Small yellow Rules of Engagement card with a gloss surface and rounded corners. Has text on both sides 0096.11 - Small purple Rules of Engagement card with a gloss surface and rounded corners. Has text on both sides 0096.12 - White piece of paper torn from a spinal notebook with written text in blue and red ink. (Not pictured) 0096.02 - UNESCORTED / WEAPONS AUTHORISED / CELL PHONE ALLOWED / BATTY / TF-66 / VALID UNTIL 5 DECEMBER 2012. 0096.03 - 03-MAR-74 / BATTY DAMIEN / OF-3 Back 0096.04 - ADAGOLD / AVIATION PTY LTD / FROM SYDNEY / TO MIHAD MILITARY / DATE 05 JUN /1310 / 0096.05 - NHD / 10987 /ADAGOLD / AVIATION PTY LTD / 0096.06 - NHD / 10986 / ADAGOLD / AVIATION PTY LTD / 0096.07 - QUALITY CONTROL / 0096.08 - DAMIEN BATTY / 0096.09 - RESTRICTED / DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / SEARCH AND DETENTION / OP SLIPPER / (AFGHANISTAN ONLY) / DEC 2010 / 0096.10 - RESTRICTED / DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / MEAO FORCE PROTECTION / INDIVIDUAL GUIDANCE ON THE USE OF FORCE / APR 2009 / 0096.11 - RESTRICTED / DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / PURPLE CARD / ORDERS FOR OPERATING FIRE / OP SLIPPER / contents, field notebook holder, identification, united nations -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Flag - United Nations Flag -Minature
... duties Bougainville International recognition used by military ...Item used by Maj Damien Batty whilst on peacekeeping duties Bougainville Light blue rectangular flag with the United Nations Symbol centred in white. There are two small metal grommets on one end for threading rope through to a flag pole. international recognition used by military personnel employed on peacekeeping duties under the united unions umbrella -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
RAAC Commanders Card, c1983
This card was used to identify Russian armed vehicles and provide verbal orders.Royal Australian Armed Corps Commanders Card. Featuring text and illustrations of military vehicles in black on a white background. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE / RAAC COMMANDERS CARD / OWG 136 / INTRODUCED MAR 83 NATO STOCK NUMBER: 7530-66 MADE IN AUSTRALIA / 117 / 2417raac, raac comannders card, card, russian vehicles -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Craft - Novelty, 5/5/2017
A novelty item of a supposed hand grenade with pin to be used by customers lodging a complaint.Amusing presentation of a military solution to 'complaints'.Fake hand grenade mounted on finished timber base; plastic tag 'No. 1' attached..Complaints Dept, Please Take a Number.diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, novelty -
Box Hill RSL Inc.
Functional object - AFV Periscope, Minneapolis-Honeywell, c. 1943
This periscope was used during WW2 extensively made for armoured vehicles.Minneapolis-Honeywell was approached by the US military for engineering and manufacturing projects. In 1941, Minneapolis-Honeywell developed this superior tank periscope and camera stabilizers, as well as the C-1 autopilot.Rectangular periscope with screw & clip device to hold in position, painted olive drab.On one label: PERISCOPE M6/ MINNEAPOLIS HONEYWELL REGULATOR COMPANY/ No 4XO/ 1943. On paper label: Periscope Adjustments Knob Settings (indecipherable). On one side handmade scribbling unable to analyse: PVNCAN/HARE/838 4551periscope, armoured vehicles, tanks, ww2, us army, chaffee, stuart, shermann, minneapolis -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Booklet - Book, Soldiers pay books- set of 3, 1916-1919
Used to keep track of soldiers pay.Belonged to J.C. Bowes of 9 Pratt St Moonee Ponds. Three soldiers pay books 1916-1919 J.C Bowes 1.in canvas cover for use in in active sercice 2 with paper covers 1 envelope addressed to Mr J.C. Bowes 9 Pratt Street Moonee Ponds from District Accounts Office, 3rd Military District, Melbourneww1, paybook, engineers, wark vc club, regimental property -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Container - Field Equipment, AMF Ration Tin, c.1916-1918
WWI operation ration tinThe Australian Military Force ration tin was used by Australian soldiers on operations to provide three complete meals in a field environment.Metal green 'A.M.F Operation Ration' Tin. Opening metal 'key' on top. Front of tin has opening instructions, and back of tin has description of contents with some details missing due to rust and deterioration.Front of tin: 'TURN KEY <- TO OPEN CAN' 'A.M.F OPERATION RATION 02. D^D' Back of tin: description of contents, logo 'UNION CANCO' Bottom of tin has numbers 1244tin, ration, ww1 -
Thompson's Foundry Band Inc. (Castlemaine)
Document - Sheet Music for Brass Band, Henry Round, An American Tour, C. 1930
This fantasia is a set of well known American tunes arranged by Henry Round (Dec.) of Wright and Round Music Publishers. It is believed that this piece dates to around 1930. The songs in this piece are: Hustle an Bustle of New York, The Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, Buffalo Girls, My Maryland, My Maryland, The Vacant Chair, Camptown Races, In Dixie's Land, My Old Kentucky Home, We Are Coming Father Abra'am, The Battle Cry of Freedom, The Mocking Bird and Old Glory's Marching on. Several of these songs were used in Black and White Minstrel shows and as such this piece will likely never be performed by our band in the future.17 parts for Brass Band including Soprano Cornet Solo Cornet Repian Cornet 2nd Cornet 3rd Cornet Solo Horn 1st Horn 2nd Horn Euphonium 1st Baritone 2nd Baritone 1st Trombone 2nd Trombone Bass Trombone Eb Bass Bb Bass Side Drum Bass Drum and Cymbal This fantasia is a set of well known American tunes arranged by Henry Round (Dec.) of Wright and Round Music Publishers. It is believed that this piece dates to around 1930. The songs in this piece are: Hustle an Bustle of New York, The Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, Buffalo Girls, My Maryland, My Maryland, The Vacant Chair, Camptown Races, In Dixie's Land, My Old Kentucky Home, We Are Coming Father Abra'am, The Battle Cry of Freedom, The Mocking Bird and Old Glory's Marching on. Several of these songs were used in Black and White Minstrel shows and as such this piece will likely never be performed by our band in the future.This fantasia is a set of well known American tunes arranged by Henry Round (Dec.) of Wright and Round Music Publishers. It is believed that this piece dates to around 1930. The songs in this piece are: Hustle an Bustle of New York, The Star Spangled Banner, Yankee Doodle, Buffalo Girls, My Maryland, My Maryland, The Vacant Chair, Camptown Races, In Dixie's Land, My Old Kentucky Home, We Are Coming Father Abra'am, The Battle Cry of Freedom, The Mocking Bird and Old Glory's Marching on. Several of these songs were used in Black and White Minstrel shows and as such this piece will likely never be performed by our band in the future. america, american, h round, wright and round, hustle an bustle of new york, new york, star spangled banner, yankee doodle, buffalo girls, my maryland, the vacant chair, camptown races, in dixies land, my old kentucky home, we are coming father abraam, the battle cry of freedom, the mocking bird, old glorys marching on, cg röder, leipzig, cornet, tenor horn, euphonium, trombone, baritone, bass, tuba, drums, fantasia, medley, minstrel, george frederick root, john hodges, stephen foster, dan emmett, sigmund romberg, john stafford smith, john william grout -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Belted Leather Gaiter
... Leather gaiter manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Used ...Leather gaiter manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Used for military, agricultural and civilian purposes to protect legsBrown leather gaiter with straps to close with brass buckleleather, gaiters -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Rifle case
... for military, agricultural and civilian use Leather Rifle Holder ...Used in 19th century to protect riflesUsed to protect rifles for military, agricultural and civilian useLeather rifle case with handle and buckle with strap to closeleather, rifle holder -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather shotgun holder, Shotgun holder
... and sold by Holden and Frost for military, agriculture and civilian ...Shot gun holder manufactured by Holden and FrostManufactured and sold by Holden and Frost for military, agriculture and civilian useBrown leather shhotgun holder with shoulder strap and handle. Zip pouch to hold bulletsleather, shotgun holder -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Snaffle bit, Circa 1900
... Manufactured by Holden and Frost, used by civilian... Manufactured by Holden and Frost, used by civilian and Military ...Manufactured by Holden and Frost, used by civilian and Military equestrians Ca1900Manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostNickle plated horse bit made up of four ringsequine, civilian, military, snaffle bit -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Powder flask
As used in association with flint lock firearm ca1900we believe the flask was manufactured and sold by HOLDEN ca1910leather and steel powder flaskpowder flask, military, civilian -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - water flask holder
... holder used during ca 1900 Military civilian flask bag round ...used to hold round water flask ca1910canvas canteen flask holder used during ca 1900round canvas water flask holder with leather strap and metal buckle and studsmilitary, civilian, flask bag -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Accessory - Puttie, Ca 1900
... Used by the military for leg protection Ca1900... Used by the military for leg protection Ca1900 Manufactured ...Used by the military for leg protection Ca1900Manufactured and retailed by Holden and Frost Ca1900Pair of leather buckle up putties (leggings) with wrap around belted fixingmilitary, puttie, leggings -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Wooden work boat, 1942
A utility boat used mainly by the army around the islands to the North of Australia. They were used for the transport of food, ammunition, troop movements and as ambulancesBuilt by GMH for the Australian armed forces during world war 2Wooden hulled work boat with maranised diesel engine forward control cabin with accomadation for two, rear deck set aside for work spacemilitary, boat, work -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Trailer
Designed to be towed behind a jeep . Used as an all purpose material transportManufactured by GMH 1944Steel bodied trailer mounted on an A frame support pneumatic tyres, steel guards over, built and suited to be towed by a jeepTRailer-2wh-Jeep- Aust No-1944 DoD Serial No. CH (udecipherable)steel trailer, military, wwii -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather Pouch, 1916
Leather pouch used by soldiers to hold ammunition. Fits onto a belt,Manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostBrown leather pouch which fits onto ammunition belt cover lid stud fastenedHolden and Frost Adelaide CMF9-07- NSWmilitary, ammunition pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ammunition pouch
Used by soldiers to carry their ammuitionDark brown leather pouch with tab to fit onto beltHolden and Frost 1916military, ammunition pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Bullet Pouch, 1915
Used by soldiers to carry spare ammunition either attached to a belt or a bandolierManufactured by Holden and FrostBrown leather bullet pouch designed to be attached to either belt or bandolier Pouch covered by leather cover fastened by Brass studHolden and Frost 1915 (arrow with H under)military, pouch, ammunition -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - belt pouch, 1916
Used by soldiers to carry personal items, such as a watch.As manufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Leather pouch for mounting on belt, reverse facing cover with holding strap under cover. 6 Rivets on rear for mounting to a belt or bandolierHolden and Frost 1916military, pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Leather belt mount pouch, 1916
For use by soldiers for carrying personal objectsManufactured and sold by Holden and Frost Light brown coloured leather pouch with rear fastening cover, strap inside for holding contents firmly Brass loop and rivets on back.Holden and Frost 1916military, belt pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask in bag, 1942
Gas mask contained in a canvas bag manufactured and used during the second world warBag manufactured by GMH 1942Canvas bag with webbing strap, canvas cover, with brass press studs. Inside bag gas mask with items for maintaining the mask.V11 GMH 1942military, bag, gas mask -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Bullet Pouch, 1915
Pouch used by Soldiers to carry spare ammunitionAs manufactured by Holden and Frost 1915Tan leather pouch designed to carry rifle ammunition. Leather flap lid and leather strip to attach to brass stud to hold closed. Leather strip inside to hold ammunition in place.Holden and Frost 1915 CMF SAmilitary, ammunition, pouch -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ammunition pouch, 1916
As used by soldiers to carry spare ammunitionAs manufactured and sold by Holden and FrostTan leather ammunition pouch, with strap riveted to rear thus making able to attach to bandolier or beltHolden and Frost Adelaide CMF SA /13military, pouch, ammunition -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Ammunition pouch, 1915
Used by Soldiers to carry extra ammunition Worn on a beltAs manufactured by Holden and FrostBrown leather pouch with lid to cover over. Leather strip riveted to rear, allowing pouch to be carried on a bandolier or beltHolden and Frost 1915 Hpouch, ammunition, military -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Puttee, 1945
As used by WW1 soldiers for leg protection, both by Infantry and MountedAs manufactured by GMH, 1945 Army green cloth used to wrap around lower leg ,puttee, offering some protectionmilitary, puttee