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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW2 13 Squadron 50th Anniversary Publication, GRANTHAM Sid, "The 13 Squadron Story", 1991
13 Squadron 50th Anniversary Publication. Official and unofficial history of No.13 Squadron R.A.A.F. during its wartime existence from 1940 to 1946.Soft Cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red and black colour print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustration, copy of oil painting (in colour) of "Lockheed Hudson" aircraft by artist ALFORD Robert. Back cover illustration in colour of the unofficial badge of No. 13 Squadron. 158 pages plus appendix, cut, plain white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Front and back end papers illustrated black and white maps. Title page - signature by the author. 13 Squadron 50th Anniversary Publication. Official and unofficial history of No.13 Squadron R.A.A.F. during its wartime existence from 1940 to 1946.books, ww2, raaf, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - DRESS UNIFORM, RAAF
E, HAYWARD OAM1. Jacket - Polyester, Blue, Yellow metal buttons. Service insignia, embroidered Coat of Arms on lower sleeves. 2. Trousers, polyester, Blue. 3. Shirt - polyester, light blue. 4. Tie - polyester, Navy blue. 5. Cap - Polyester, blue, black band, Badge - red crown over Eagle and Ferns."Australia" embroidered flash badge on upper shoulders. Coat of Arms on lower sleeves.uniform, hat -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, ADI Australian Defence Industries, Camouflage Jacket Australia, 2006
DPCU Standard Working Dress of Army and RAAFDisruptive Pattern Camouflage Jacket Two Pockets with buttons Velcro patch on each pocket The Australian Army Cloth Badge above Right Pocket White cloth label ADA Victoria 2006 Size 105L Name Tag Cloth Garrett above right Hand Pocket -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, ADI Australian Defence Industries, Camouflage Jacket Australia, 2006
DPCU Standard Working Dress of Army and RAAFDisruptive Pattern Camouflage Jacket Two Pockets with buttons Velcro patch on each pocket The Australian Army Cloth Badge above Right Pocket White cloth label ADA Victoria 2006 Size 105L Name Tag Cloth Garrett above right Hand Pocket -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Forage Cap, RAAF Forage Cap Warrant Officer Class, 1993 (estimated)
... RAAF Warrant Officer badge/ Name Sherman on inside... gear raaf uniform military uniform RAAF Warrant Officer badge ...RAAF Forage Cap with Warrant Officer badge. Dark blue with Warrant Officer badge on front left hand side.RAAF Warrant Officer badge/ Name Sherman on insideraaf, forage cap, royal australian airforce, military cap, warrant officer cap, head gear, raaf uniform, military uniform -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Soldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1942
This volume is like a veteran 'gong' - winner with years of tough going and breathless incidents to draw from. The service and the blokes in it have been able to dig into this pile of gen. and present some amazing stories, pictures, poems, graphics and cartoons.Personal recounts from RAAF service personnel by way of stories, poems, cartoons, illustrations and portraitsSoldiering On - The Australian Army at Home and Overseas. Red hardback front and back with light coloured text of title. The rising sun badge, with text under it - The Australian Army at home and overseas. Inside front and back cover show illustrations of RAAF personnel dressed in the uniform which depicts their job i.e. females in nurse uniforms. raaf,, wwii, new guinea, malaya, middle east, bethlehem, south west pacific, bab-el-mandeb, doughboy, royal womens army service, syria, cairo, singapore battle, jungle ambush -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
Uniform, Hat, 1989
This slouch hat belonged to Royal Australian Air Force serviceman/woman Forsyth. Khaki-coloured slouch hat with folded cotton band with blue strip around brim; gold coloured badge depicting a wreath with crown atop and ornamental letters “RAAF”. Four plastic eyelets at crow of hat and signature fold on crown. Wide brim edged with brown coloured binding. A hook on the left crown and left brim attach together to lift one side of the hat. On interior, brown leather chinstrap with metal adjustable buckle ad black leather sweatband stitched in with zig-zag black stitching and secured by khaki silk bow at back. Bow attaches a card reading “58” in a circle. Sticker on interior centre in brown and metallic gold. Size sticker hidden underneath sweatband reads “58 7 1/8”Label on interior of cotton band reads “A.G.C.F./VIC 1989 [broad arrow]/SIZE. 58/8405-66.[crossed out 109-5392]033-5309”. Handwritten on interior brim “FORSYTH”. Size labels read “58” and “58 7 1/8”. Sticker reads “COMMANDO/WOOL SLOUCH HAT/MELBOURNE”uniform, royal australian air force, raaf, r.a.a.f., slouch hat, 1980s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, C. WW2
Trench Art. Used shell base 25 pounder dated 1941 plus various rounds to depict a fighter plane. Belonged to John Donald McSween, no. 117346 LAC RAAF, enlisted 14.8.1942; discharged 14.5.1945Fighter plane mounted on ashtray base(2 pieces). Plane removable, made from artillery rounds, central stem welded onto ash tray base.Badge on central stem, "AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES".ornaments - metal, souvenirs - military history, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2, 1944
Helen Nall enlisted in the RAAF No 500602 on 1.11.1944 age 23 years. Discharged with the rank of Sister on 21.4.1946 serving in No 6 RAAF Hospital.Black & white portrait of Helen NALL RAAF Member WWII. Lady is wearing a dark uniform jacket, tie, light shirt with RAAF pattern, broad brimmed hat with light shade badges in front.Rear: “1944 Sister Helen Nall No 500602 RAAF Nursing Service. Rank - Flying Officer. Now Helen MAYOR, 7 Bancroft St Bendigo 3550”photographs, raaf, nursing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENT, AWARD, Royal Australian Air Force, 2.11.1945
Form relates to a request by F.G. Davey for a Returned from Active Service badge. Part of Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No. 410533 RAAF Collection. See Cat. No. 3536P for his service record.Brown proforma card (RAAF Form A94) with details filled in in black type above a hand written signature in black ink. Form is contained in a brown paper registered mail envelope. Printing on the envelope is in red with address typed in black. A cream registered mail stamp is attached to the front. One circular postmark on front. Four circular postmarks on the back..1) Address typed in black - "Mr F.G. Davey 86 Olinda Street, Bendigo, VICT". Prahran post mark on front. On back - one x Prahran post mark, one x Melbourne Registered postmark. two x Bendigo registered postmark. awards, returned from active service, badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, RAAF WW2, c.1940 - 1941
Photos, Alan Gillespie LONG No 18793 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3298 for his Service History..1) Photo sepia tone showing an airman in uniform, great coat & forage cap. Re A G LONG. .2) Photo, sepia tone showing an airman in uniform, Sgt stripes & Bomb Aimers badge over pocket..2) On rear in pencil: "This is a proof taken in N.Y. (New York)"photography-photographs, military history - airforce, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - EPAULETTES RAAF, c.1939 - 1945
Items in the collection of Clarence William SEWELL No 32094 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3587.Two x Navy blue, felt, epaulettes, 2 stripes, light blue bordered by black on each. Metal badge of crown & spread winged bird attached.uniform, epaulettes, rank raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COAT, RAAF
Item issued to Arthur Thomas MANLY, No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details. RAAF called the jacket, Airman Drab.RAAF flying jacket, khaki. Rank badges on arms are staff set. Air Gunner's badge on L chest. Buttons are darkened brass. Belt is stores at rear in loops. 4 pockets.Written on inside rear: 431130 MANLYuniform, raaf, jacket -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COAT, RAAF, 1943
Uniform issued to Arthur Thomas MANLY No 431130 RAAF. Arthur enlisted on 21.5.1943 age 18 years. He trained at various places, some including Narrandera, East and West Sale and Rathmines. On 8.6.1944 he was posted as an Air Gunner and on 8.12.1944 he reached the rank of Flt Sgt. He flew his first Operational flight at sea with No 2 Sqd RAAF on 21.12.1944. He embarked for Balikpapan on 12.6.1945 with 2 Sqd Mitchell Bombers. He flew 19 Operational sorties which included 5 strikes and attacks. He was discharged on 22.1.1946 with the rank of WO11.RAAF Staff Sgt, service jacket, blue. Chest (L) has 2 x WWII ribbons & Air Gunner's Badge buttons are darkened brass. Light blue cloth eagles sewn on each shoulder. It has 4 pockets & the waist belt is stored on rear of jacket in loops. Trousers not included.uniiform, raaf, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COAT, RAAF, 1941
Item issued to Arthur Thomas MANLY, No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details. RAAF flying jacket, khaki. Sergeant rank badges on arms & holes where another badge was mounted above the chevrons. Air Gunner's badge sewn on L chest. Buttons are darkened brass. 4 pockets. On rear collar: 431130 MANLY Name written then crossed out: PHILLIP Euniform, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - COAT, RAAF
Item issued to Arthur Thomas MANLY, No 431130 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3710 for his service details.RAAF jacket, blue wool. No rank or job badges. Plain, black bakelite buttons. 2 Pockets.Written inside on rear bottom: MANLYuniform, raaf, jacket -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, CLOTH
Item bought back fro North Africa by Alexander William ARCHER No 40437 RAAF. Refer Cat No 2597 for his service details.Triangular badge of yellow cloth with black skull & cross bones stamped on front, showing through cloth to the back.Printed on top of front in black: .MINE. Printed on top of back in black: AA. 1942 N.AFRICAbadge, mine, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAAF, FRAMED, C. WW2
Robert Charles Roberts No 3200 RAAF. Enlisted 17.1.1938, Rose to the rank of T/Sgt LAC 1.11.1939, transfer to Aircrew 26.11.1940, commissioned 29.7.1941, embarked for Canada 15.9.1941 then UK, posted to 455 Sqd (UK) 24.2.1942. Reported missing 10.4.1942 then presumed dead 11.4.1942.Coloured photo, cream background., head & shoulders portrait of Robert Charles ROBERTS in RAAF uniform. Peaked cap, white shirt & tie, Air Force wings badge on L breast. Brown wooden frame with gold trim, glass front, fawn cardboard backing.In black texta on back: Lyn Harrisonphotographs, raaf, framed -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAAF, Richard J Cluly, Unit Badges of the Royal Australian Air Force, post 2000
188 page book, dark blue buckram hard cover with gold print, blue paper cover, dark blue print. Royal Air Force badges on front & back, black & white & colour illustrated throughout. books - military, military history - airforce, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - EPAULETTES, RANK RAAF, C.WW2
Items in the Kenneth Frederick Bawden RAAF No 250882 collection, refer cat No 213.109POne pair RAAF Epaulettes for the rank of Squadron Leader. Dark blue tab. Two Light blue stripes with dark crinkly backgrounds 13 mm wide. One Silver stripe with black background 7 mm wide.Sewn to a tab on a piece of khaki cloth: “5-4171 BAWDEN F5T”uniforms - air force, costume accessories - male, numismatics - badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WALLET - SATCHEL, C.1930’s - 45
.1) Leather Writing Satchel, dark brown with leather thong sewn around edges. On the front is embossed a crown, wings & scroll denoting RAAF. Inside are 5 compartments for writing material made from soft leather. .2) Wallet, black leather, folds in 3 with a metal, silver clip to close the wallet. .3) Set of wings, fabric, blue & white, crown over wings with letters RAAF. Item was inside .2).containers, trades-leatherworking, domestic items-writing equipment, uniforms - badges - air force -
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Headwear - CAP, PEAKED, RAAF, C.WW2
... - footwear numismatics-badges-military Blue RAAF peak cap. Front ...Item issued to Max Matheson No 418447, refer Cat No 1959 for his service details.Blue RAAF peak cap. Front insignia Crown over gold coloured wings above a feather emblem.uniforms airforce, costume - male - footwear, numismatics-badges-military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES & BUTTONS, c. 1939 - 45
See also 2589 & 2590.1), .2) & .3) Badges, blackened brass, word Australia in a curved shape. .4) & .5) Badges, blackened brass, Rising Sun lapel badges. .6) .7) Badges, pressed metal, gold colour, Kings crown. .8) Button, black plastic, RAAF crown over wings. .9) Button, metal, gold colour, crown over map of Australia wording Australian Artillery. .10) Badge, metal, round Red Cross in white & blue. .11) Badge, metal, gold colour, round section with top clasp. Presented to the children of Victoria for the 1954 Royal Visit. .12) Badge with red ribbon on metal clasp. Badge is oval shaped, Red Cross in centre with white scrolls, Australian Red Cross Society 20 Years Service. .13) Coin, half penny, dented by ammunition fire. .14) Coin, one penny, 1943 dented by ammunition fire.numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft - brassware, costume accessories - clothes accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - CAP, PEAKED RAAF
... Peaked cap, blue with RAAF brass cap badge. Size 6 7/8..., blue with RAAF brass cap badge. Size 6 7/8. Black outer ...Item issued to Robert George Bennetts. Refer 560.3 for service history.Peaked cap, blue with RAAF brass cap badge. Size 6 7/8. Black outer headband, narrow black plastic front strap secured with small brass buttons at either end. Tan inner headband with clear plastic top lining.Marked inside:"MTX size 6 7/8 A↑F Made in Australia 36088 RAAF Bennetts"raaf, headwear, peak caps -
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Accessory - NAME BADGE, post WWII
Items issued to either R.G Bennetts N0’s 119452, 36088 RAAF, R.R Bennetts No A312177 RAAF.Badge, cloth, whitish in colour " Bennetts” stencilled on in black.“Bennetts”uniforms, military, identification, accessory -
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Badge - BADGES, RSL MEMBERSHIP, 1920 - 1940
... there was no RAAF. Badges membership RSL .1) "V4715" .2) “Badge remains ...The badge with two central figures is pre WW2 when there was no RAAF..1) Badge, RSL membership, metal. Top has crown, 2 figures centre, blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League" under red scroll is "Australia". Rear has 2 lugs and pin. Badge is number stamped on rear. .2) Badge, RSL membership metal top has crown 3 figures centre blue circle around figures with "Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmens". Under is scroll in red with "Imperial League Australia. Rear has 2 lugs, Badge is number stamped on rear..1) "V4715" .2) “Badge remains the property of the League 2566”badges, membership, rsl -
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Award - BADGE, post WWII
Item belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4. Blackened brass badge "Returned from Active Service". Depicts crown and rising sun with outstretched wings, anchor and boomerang underneath. Rear has two pins/clips.badges, active service -
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Badge - BADGES RSL, 1) 1919-26 .2) 1941-66
Badges belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4.1) RSL membership badge from 1919-26. Enamelled white shield shape with blue circle and red banner, topped with crown. Centre has two figures of soldiers, blue circle has text "Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League", red banner has text "Australia." .2) RSL membership badge from 1941-66. Same design as .1) but crown has blue enamel clip over with the figure "89" denoting financial membership 1989. .1) "A11526" .2) "V87093"badges, membership rsl -
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Uniform - HAT BADGES, 1939-45
... goldfields Badges belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF ...Badges belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer 1760.4. .1) & .2) Rising sun hat badges, blackened brass, depicts a rising sun with crown and scroll under. Rear has two lugs for attachment..1) & .2) On the scroll "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"hat badges, rising sun, uniform -
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Accessory - BADGES, RANK, CHEVRON, 1939-45
The light blue chevron denotes one years overseas service worn inverted above the cuff. The items relate to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer cat no 1760.4..1) & .2) RAAF Sergeants rank stripes. Three cloth "V" shaped stripes in shades of khaki. .3) Light blue service chevron stripe on dark blue background. uniforms-insignia, military history-raaf, sergeants, service chevron