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Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - CARD, c.WWII
... OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE KINGSWAY LONGON...ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE... OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE KINGSWAY LONGON ...RAAF form used to notify changes of address when absent from unit or station. Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details..1) Cream envelope with black type. .2) Proforma card to register change of address, cream with black type front / back. No personal details included..1) Printed in centre: OHMS Q.C. BASE POST OFFICE c/o OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE KINGSWAY LONGON, W.C.2 .2) Printed at top: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE Notification of Addressaddress, notification, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - ROLL BOOK, 38th BATTALION, Australian Imperial Force: Section Roll Book
... Australian Imperial Force: Section Roll Book...Australian Imperial Force SECTION ROLL BOOK for use... goldfields Australian Imperial Force SECTION ROLL BOOK for use ...Australian Imperial Force SECTION ROLL BOOK for use on every parade by Section Commander. Part of the Kevin John Herdman, No. 397661, Collection. See Catalogue No. 5942P for details of his service record.Cloth covered cardboard cover with stapled pages. 40 pages with cut edges. Each page has columns ruled in red with column headings in black ink. Handwritten details in black ink, Text on front cover printed in black ink.Handwritten on front cover in black ink: “2, C, 38th Batt, SUNDRIES” Handwritten on top RH corner of front cover in black ink: “STRETCHER BEARERS”roll book, 38th battalion, stretcher bearers, kevin john herdman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Kanga Pad Discussion
... Australian Force Vietnam... Australian Task Force Commander (1966-7967) discusses some problems... Maj Gen Doug Vincent 1st ATF Base Australian Force Vietnam ...A black and white photograph of Brig. Stuart Graham, 1st Australian Task Force Commander (1966-7967) discusses some problems with the Commander, Australian Force Vietnam, Maj Gen Doug Vincent at "Kanga Helicopter Pad" while Gen. Vincent waits his personal helicopter to arrive.photograph, brig graham, maj gen doug vincent, 1st atf base, australian force vietnam, kanga pad, gibbons collection catalogue -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph Donald F Howe
... 1st Australian Task Force...Donald was assigned to Headquarters 1st Australian Task... / 1st Australian Task Force... Force VIETNAM Headquarters 1st Australian Task Force at bottom ...Donald was assigned to Headquarters 1st Australian Task ForcePhoto in black plastic frame of a young soldier probably no older than 19at bottom of picture/ 3411956 Donald F Howe / Headquarters / 1st Australian Task Forcevietnam, headquarters, 1st australian task force -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Kanga Pad
... Australian Force Vietnam... Australian Task Force Commander (Dec 1966 - Oct 1967) Brig. Stuart... Collection Catalogue Australian Force Vietnam A black and white ...A black and white photograph of the Commander, Australian Force, Vietnam, Maj Gen Doug Vincent whilst waiting at Kanga pad for his personal helicopter, discusses some problems with the 1st Australian Task Force Commander (Dec 1966 - Oct 1967) Brig. Stuart Graham (circa March 1968)photograph, kanga pad, maj gen doug vincent, brig graham, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, australian force vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Maj Gen Vincent
... Australian Force Vietnam... to the 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province... Vincent Australian Force Vietnam 1st ATF Base Nui Dat Phuoc Tuy ...A black and white photograph the Commander, Australian Force Vietnam, (Jan 1967 - Feb 1968) Maj Gen Doug Vincent peers purposely ahead as he flies, in his personal helicopter from Saigon to the 1st Australian Task Force Base, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnamphotograph, maj gen doug vincent, australian force vietnam, 1st atf base, nui dat, phuoc tuy, gibbons collection catalogue -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph, First Australian Expeditionary Force - Troop Ships at Port Melbourne, 19 Oct 1914
... First Australian Expeditionary Force - Troop Ships at Port...View of the First Australian Expeditionary Force troop... of the First Australian Expeditionary Force troop ships at Port ...View of the First Australian Expeditionary Force troop ships at Port Melbourne piers on 19 Oct 1914, with Oriental Mills in foreground. The horse-drawn tramway that was used to take coal from Town Pier to the Gasworks can also be seen in the foreground.. Port Melbourne's other two main piers at the time, Railway Pier (later Station Pier) and New Railway Pier (later Princess Pier) can be seen in the background.piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - railway pier, piers and wharves - station pier, piers and wharves - town pier, south melbourne gasworks, war - world war i, harpers oriental mill -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - DOCUMENT, Royal Australian Air Force, c. 12 October 1945
... Australian Air Force letterhead. Letter is contained in a small brown...Royal Australian Air Force... Australian Air Force ...Letter written to F. G. Davey and signed by Air Commodore Hewitt thanking him for his service. Part of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No. 410533 RAAF. See Cat. No. 3536P for his service record. Proforma letter of termination of service on Royal Australian Air Force letterhead. Letter is contained in a small brown envelope marked with recipients address. A red 2 1/2 d. stamp is attached to top right hand corner. .1) Address typed in black ink - "Flying Officer F.G. Davey 86 Olinda Street, Bendigo, Vic." Post marked "Melbourne 5.15pm 12 Oct 1945 Victoria". .2) Handwritten in blue ink "Davey". Signed in blue ink "? Hewitt".letters, termination of service, raaf -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Discussion
... Australian Force Vietnam... Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Maj Laurie Doyle OC 161... Vincent Maj Mew (US) Gibbons Collection Catalogue Australian Force ...A black and white photograph - Luscombe Airfield, 1st Australian Task Force Base at Nui Dat, Maj Laurie Doyle OC 161 (Indep) Recce Flight talks with the Commander Australian Force Vietnam Maj Gen Doug Vincent while the US Army Air Lliason Officer Maj Mew stands in the backgroundphotograph, luscombe airfield, 1st atf base, maj laurie doyle, 161 recon flt, maj gen doug vincent, maj mew (us), gibbons collection catalogue, australian force vietnam -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Plaque - Australian Forces Vietnam, n/a, c2002
... Shield, Australian Force Vietnam; timber backing with metal...Australian Force Vietnam bannered across bottom of artwork.... veterans sub branch Australian Force Vietnam bannered across bottom ...Memorabilia of all Australian service elements engaged in Vietnam.Shows collective indication of all Australian Service elements engaged in Vietnam.Shield, Australian Force Vietnam; timber backing with metal artwork of: a border of Australian Corp insignias with a Red Kangaroo insignia being top and centre, South Vietnam colours bannered across world globe with sword vertical up centre.Australian Force Vietnam bannered across bottom of artwork.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Letter - Letter & Envelope
... Australian Force Vietnam letterhead paper. The letter starts...Air mail/Australian Force Vietnam/Mr. & Mrs. D. Williams ... Aust. Force Vietnam W.A. 5716538 Air mail/Australian Force ...A letter written by Pte Wayne Maschette 8RAR to his family while he serving in Vietnam. A four page hand written letter to family back home on Wednesday 14th..... The letter is written on standard issue Australian Force Vietnam letterhead paper. The letter starts with "Dear De & Dennis" Air mail/Australian Force Vietnam/Mr. & Mrs. D. Williams 8rar, maschette, letter & envelope, aust. force vietnam, w.a., 5716538 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Manual, Royal Australian Air Force, Vent Valve Heater Assembly PNEA1-57-663
... Australian Air Publication 7435.031-6. Royal Australian Air Force...Royal Australian Air Force... Australian Air Publication 7435.031-6. Royal Australian Air Force ...A cream coloured cardboard cover. Top right corner reads Australian Air Publication 7435.031-6. Royal Australian Air Force is above their insigna and the description of the manual us under this. the manual has three punch and tow metal staples down the left hand side.royal australian airforce - manuals, vent valve heater assembly -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAAF WW2, Norman Ashworth (career Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force 1951 - 1988), The ANZAC Squadron, 1994
... Squadron Royal Australian Air Force 1942 - 1945 by Air Commodore...Norman Ashworth (career Officer in the Royal Australian Air... Squadron Royal Australian Air Force 1942 - 1945 by Air Commodore ...From title page: The ANZAC Squadron. A history of No 461 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force 1942 - 1945 by Air Commodore Norman Ashworth, RAAF (Ret).Soft cardboard cover, dark blue & black print on front, spine & back. Yellow background with colour photos of a painting of a Flying Boat in action. On back is a black & white portrait photo of the author, Norman Ashworth. 275 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos & maps.raaf, book, 461 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - OFFICIAL LETTER & ENVELOPE, Australian Imperial Force Base Records Office, 2nd Oct 1922
... .1) letter, yellow colour, official “Australian Imperial...Australian Imperial Force Base Records Office... colour, official “Australian Imperial Force B.R.P.F.42”, all ...The letter relates to the postage and receivable of a Victory Medal 194 - 1919 for Pte Walter Williams No 1442 2nd Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 4342P for his service details also Cat No 1859P for photo and medals..1) letter, yellow colour, official “Australian Imperial Force B.R.P.F.42”, all print in black, date stamp in blue, signature in purple, bottom section is a tear off return piece. .2) Envelope, blue colour “OHMS” with blue and orange stamp, stamped 3 more times, address in black pen, another entry in pencil..1) Letter addressed to, “Mr O.W.Williams, 323 Lyttleton Terrace Bendigo Vic”. .2) In black pencil, “Letter from the Army about Victory medal for Walter Williams dated Oct 1922”.letters, envelopes, medals -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Document, Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, Certificate of Discharge, Private Christopher Robinson, V12637, 1919
... australian imperial expeditionary force...Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force... christopher robinson australian imperial expeditionary force ...Document recording the discharge of Private Christopher Robinson from the First AIF in 1919. He is described as a Salesman and his address pre and post enlistment is given as 11 St John's Parade, Kew, his family home..christopher robinson, australian imperial expeditionary force, certificates of discharge - first world war -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Buttons and Badge, Insignia
... english royal australian air force... by the English Royal Australian Air Force or the Royal Australian Air... Australian Air Force or the Royal Australian Air Force and probably ...These buttons and lapel wings were issued either by the English Royal Australian Air Force or the Royal Australian Air Force and probably date from pre-World War Two. The Royal Australian Air Force is the aerial section of the Australian Defence Force and was established in 1921. It succeeded the formation of the Australian Flying Corps in 1912. These badges are of interest as early mementoes of the Air Force.1 Two metal badges with raised image of eagle in full flight with a crown above it.They are shank buttons with a connecting link. The eagle is yellow metal with split pin at the rear..1 Buttons J R Gaunt Ltd London.english royal australian air force, australian defence force -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medal Group, WW2 Royal Australian Air Force, 56380 LAC Edward Terrence Orlowski
... Medal Group, WW2 Royal Australian Air Force, 56380 LAC... of the union flag. Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 The Australian ...Medals described from left to right: The 1939-45 Star Designed by the Royal Mint Engravers The star has a ring suspender which passes through an eyelet formed above the uppermost part of the star. A six -pointed star, in yellow copper zinc alloyto fit in a 44mm diameter circle. Maximum width of 38mm and 50mm high from the bottom point of the star to the top of the eyelet. Obverse side has a central design of the Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown. A circlet, the top of which is covered by the crown, surrounds of the cypher and is inscribed "The 1939-1945 Star". The reverse is plain. The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is 32mm wide with equal bands of Navy blue, Army red and Air Force blue. The Italy Star Designed by the Royal Mint Engravers The star has a ring suspender which passes through an eyelet formed above the uppermost part of the star. A six -pointed star, in yellow copper zinc alloy to fit in a 44mm diameter circle. Maximum width of 38mm and 50mm high from the bottom point of the star to the top of the eyelet. Obverse side has a central design of the Royal Cypher "GRI VI" surmounted by a crown. A circlet, the top of which is covered by the crown, surrounds of the cypher and is inscribed "The Italy Star." The reverse is plain. The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is 32mm wide with 7mm red and 6mm white band repeated in reverse and separated by 6mm wide green band. Colours of the Italian flag. The Defence Medal The medal is cupro -nickel. It has an uncrowned effigy of King George vi on the obverse. The reverse has a conventional oak tree centrally placed with a crown above with two lions as supporters. Between the supporters are the dates 1939 - 1945. The base of the medal has the words "The Defence Medal". The ribbon (devised by King George VI) is orange with green outer stripes. Each green stripe has a black pin stripe running down the centre. The green represents the islands of the United Kingdom, the orange represents the enemy attacks and the black represents the black outs. The War Medal The war medal is cupro-nickel with the crowned effigy of King George VI on the observe. The reverse has a lion standing on the double-headed dragon. The top of the ribbon shows the date 1939-1945. The ribbon colours of red, white and blue represent the colours of the union flag. Australian Service Medal 1939-1945 The Australian Service Medal is nickel silver with the crowned effigy of king George VI on the obverse. The reverse has the Australian coat of arms, placed centrally surrounded by the words 'the Australian service medal 1939-1945. The ribbon has a wide khaki central stripe, flanked by two narrow red striped which are in turn flanked by two outer stripes, one of dark blue and the other light blue. The khaki represents the Australian Army, and the red, dark blue and light blue represent the Merchant Navy, RAN, and RAAF respectively.The 1939-45 Star Orlowski E.T. etched on the back of the medal. The Italy Star Orlowski E.T. etched on the back of the medal. The Defence Medal 56380 Orlowski E.T. etched on the rim of the medal. War Medal 1939-45 56380 Orlowski E.T. etched on the rim of the medal. Australian Service medal 1939-1945 Orlowski E. T. etched on the rim of the medal.ww2, medals -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - An Extended Role For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In The Royal Australian Air Force
... Australian Air Force... An Extended Role For Unmanned Aerial Vehicles In The Royal Australian ...Description: ISBN: 0 642 20179 X Date: March 1994 Author: Denis O'Brien Publisher: Air Powers Studies Centre Binding: Perm - Softcover Level of Importance: National. -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Australian Infantry Force in France, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation
... Australian Infantry Force in France... Australian Infantry Force in France ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, Australian Air Force Jacket, Commonweath Government Clothing Factory, Circa 1960
... Uniform, Australian Air Force Jacket... plus waist belt. Uniform, Australian Air Force Jacket ...Navy Blue jacket with Gold Buttons and Sergeant Stripes plus waist belt. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Poster - In Cover "Record of The Australian Imperial Force in the Great War 4th Aug 1914 - 28th June 1919"
... Poster - In Cover "Record of The Australian Imperial Force... of The Australian Imperial Force in the Great War 4th Aug 1914 - 28th June ...literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Poster - Framed "Honours, Decorations & Medals Australian Defence Force"
... Poster - Framed "Honours, Decorations & Medals Australian..., Decorations & Medals Australian Defence Force" ...literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document - Selection of Unit Routine Orders from Point Cook and Laverton Over the Period 1919 to 1939 Including the Last AFC Order and the First Australian Air Force Order
... and the First Australian Air Force Order... the Last AFC Order and the First Australian Air Force Order ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Inquiry into Australian Defence Force Regional Superiority by Australian Defence Sub Committee
... Inquiry into Australian Defence Force Regional Superiority... Moorabbin melbourne Document Inquiry into Australian Defence Force ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian Air Force (Photographic history)
... Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian Air Force... Moorabbin melbourne Booklet Aircraft of the RAAF Royal Australian ... -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Poster - The Units of the Australian Imperial Force in WWI
... The Units of the Australian Imperial Force in WWI... the details of all the Infantry Battalion of Australian units in WWI ...A poster containing the details of all the Infantry Battalion of Australian units in WWI, containing all the colour patches. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - Wall plaque-Australian Imperial force, Framed photograph
... Wall plaque-Australian Imperial force... melbourne Framed photograph Photograph Wall plaque-Australian ... -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Stereoscopic Photos World War 1 Ballarat, The Rose Stereographs, World War 1
... ballarat stereograph photo australian expeditionary force...Stereograph photo of Australian Infantry Force in Training...12.926 Australian Expeditionary Force Camp Kitchen Ballarat... of Australian Infantry Force in Training at Camp Kitchen Ballarat Lining ...Stereograph photo of Australian Infantry Force in Training at Camp Kitchen Ballarat Lining for DinnerSepia Stereoscopic paper photographs mounted on grey cardboard12.926 Australian Expeditionary Force Camp Kitchen Ballarat Vic Lining up for dinner The Rose Stereographs Copyright Melbourne Sydney Wellington & Londonballarat stereograph photo australian expeditionary force camp kitchen rose stereographs -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Invitation
... Australian Force Vietnam... General A. L. MaAudio, CDonald, OBE Commander, Australian Force... Tran Ngoc Tam Australian Force Vietnam Maj Gen A.L. MaAudio ...Small printed invitation to a BBQ and cocktail event issued by Lt General Tran Ngoc Tam. Farewell event in honour of Major General A. L. MaAudio, CDonald, OBE Commander, Australian Force Vietnam. February 1969. Invitation is printed on yellow card. Invitation is for Sgt B.C. Harwoodinvitation, lt general tran ngoc tam, australian force vietnam, maj gen a.l. maaudio, cdonald -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Soldiers Handbook "Notes on the Laws and Customs of War", 1914
... australian imperial force 1914...WW1 Issue for soldiers. 1914. Australian Imperial Force. ... for the Australian Imperial Force 1914. Authority: Albert J. Mullett...-country WW1 Issue for soldiers. 1914. Australian Imperial Force ...WW1 Issue for soldiers. 1914. Australian Imperial Force. WW1 The Great War, AIF, issue 1914. Small faded rose coloured soldiers handbook titled "Notes on Laws and Customs of War". WW1 issue. Front cover : Coat of Arms and title: Notes on the Laws and Customs of War. Author : Ambrose Pratt. Written for the Australian Imperial Force 1914. Authority: Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer Melbourne. ww1 1914-1918, soldiers handbook ww1, australian imperial force 1914, laws and customs pertaining to war ww1 aif.