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RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Letters of Robert Robertson Rail, Robert Robertson Rail, August 1916 to September 1919
... ) while on active service in WW1.... - 24 Battalion, 14 Reinforcement) while on active service ...Letters written by Robert Robertson Rail. Sent from France and England during World War 1, the majority of letters are to his mother, with a small number to other family members.Small case of approximately 200 letters written to his family by Robert Rail (5411 - 24 Battalion, 14 Reinforcement) while on active service in WW1.ww1, letters, western front, robert robertson rail, 24 battalion -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Medal - Active Service Medal, Australia Service Medal and ribbon
... Active Service Medal...The Australian Active Service Medal with ribbon... Medal and ribbon Medal Active Service Medal ...The Australian Active Service Medal with ribbon and the ribbon, as well as the Australia Defence medal. All the medals are replica as the member's PMKey or service number are not engraved in the medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - POSTCARDS WW1, c. 1914 - 1917
... Handwritten on each: "On Active Service, Miss M Vear... goldfields N Graham No 551, refer Cat No 266 for his service details ...N Graham No 551, refer Cat No 266 for his service details.Nine x Field Service post cards with Field Post Office date stamps on front. On the back of each card is the current health & letter information from sender, Sgt N GRAHAM.Handwritten on each: "On Active Service, Miss M Vear, Minmindie Boort,Victoria Australia" post cards, letters ww1, 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTERS WW1, c.1916 - 1917
... Handwritten on each: "On Active Service, Miss M Vear.... letters WW1 38th Handwritten on each: "On Active Service, Miss M ...N Graham No 551, refer Cat No 266 for his service details.11 x envelopes of various sizes containing handwritten letters from Cpl N GRAHAM. .1) YMCA envelope. .2) Church Army Recreation envelope. .3) & .4) Green envelope. .5) - .11) Cream envelopes.Handwritten on each: "On Active Service, Miss M Vear, Minmindie Boort Victoria Australia" letters, ww1, 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge, 1916-1918
... On front: "Volunteered for Active Service, Medically Unfit... for service but were medically unfit. Numbered on rear. numismatics ...Issued by Department of Defence to those who volunteered for service but were medically unfit. Numbered on rear.Round blackened metal badge with lugs on rear for attaching to uniform. Text around outside with Australian coat of arms in centre. Issued by Department of Defence to those who volunteered for service but were medically unfit. Numbered on rear.On front: "Volunteered for Active Service, Medically Unfit, Issued by Department of Defence" On rear: "57824"numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Medal - WW1 returned from active Service medallion, Medallion issued by Dept of Defence WW1 returned soldiers
... WW1 returned from active Service medallion...Issued by Dept of Defence. returned from Active Service... Active Service. Australian Military Forces. 211591 Gilt bronze ...Gilt bronze medallionIssued by Dept of Defence. returned from Active Service. Australian Military Forces. 211591 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGE, Post 1918
... RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGE...active service...On front, "Returned from Active Service, issued by Dept... No 5892.2 for his service details. badges active service returned ...Item awarded to John.D. Gardiner No 2832, refer Cat No 5892.2 for his service details.Badge, brass round shape with crown at top, centre has Rising sun depiction with "AIF" under, around outside has lettering, rear has a stamped number, two lugs for attachment.On front, "Returned from Active Service, issued by Dept of Defence". On rear stamped, "112641"badges, active service, returned -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, c.1914-1918
... Postcards from Charlie on active service to Lila (C) Rogan... come home”. Postcards from Charlie on active service to Lila (C ...Postcards from Charlie on active service to Lila (C) Rogan, Casey Street, Maryborough, dated 18.8.16 to 22.9.18. All postcards printed with verse or humorous messages..6) Handwriting on rear: “When the boys come home”.military history, communication - postal, passchendaele barracks trust, postcards -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Letter and medals, Circa 1918
... Letter from King George. With returned from active Service... Letter from King George. With returned from active Service Badge ...Of Historic Importance.Letter from King George. With returned from active Service Badge. British War Medal 1914 - 1920. Victory Medal WW 1 Service Medal.4221Pte H.C.Jukes 6AIF -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Postcard - First Day issue postcard with 45c stamp, Korean War
... - Features: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Korea Medal...: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Korea Medal, Unite Nations ...Commemorative first day issue postcard with 45c stamp - Features: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Korea Medal, Unite Nations Medal for KoreaKorean War 18 April 2000 Canberra -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RIBBON BAR
... clips on for uniform attachment. 1. Australian Active Service.... Australian Active Service medal 1975 - 2. Possibly a WA state award ...Service ribbons mounted on a steel plate with two press clips on for uniform attachment. 1. Australian Active Service medal 1975 - 2. Possibly a WA state awardribbons, awards, service -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R A RANKIN COLLECTION: GOLDEN SQUARE METHODIST SUNDAY SCHOOL, 1916 1919
... on Active Service. Particulars Re: Letter & cards posted.... on Active Service. Particulars Re: Letter & cards posted. Document R ...Document. Pink, blue & brown marbled pattern book with black binding. Correspondence Book. Addresses of past scholars on Active Service. Particulars Re: Letter & cards posted.religions, sunday school, golden square methodist sunday school, r a rankin collection, golden square methodist sunday school, past scholars, war -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Medals, mounted, Unknown
... Australian Active Service Medal1945-75 , Korean medal... Dandenong melbourne Nil Australian Active Service Medal1945-75 ...NilAustralian Active Service Medal1945-75 , Korean medal, General Service medal 1918-62 with clasp Malaya and General Service Medal 1962 with clasp South Vietnam. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Trooper Normie Rowe
... commencement of his year of active service with the cavalry.... commencement of his year of active service with the cavalry. Trooper ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Trooper Normie Rowe meets the trooper he is to replace on his arrival at 1st ATF on his commencement of his year of active service with the cavalry.photograph, trooper normie rowe, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue -
Bendigo Military Museum
Financial record - PAY BOOK ARMY WW1, 16.7.1915
... Army Book No 64. Soldiers Pay Book for use on Active... No 64. Soldiers Pay Book for use on Active Service. Relating ...George Ross Freeman, refer Cat No 3251P for his service details.Army Book No 64. Soldiers Pay Book for use on Active Service. Relating to George Ross FREEMAN No 2485, 57th Battalion AIF. Contains details of pay & transactions.Written in green ink: "Next of Kin - Father G V Freeman 64 Barkly Place Bendigo".pay, military history, book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGE, post WWII
... RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE BADGE...Active service...Blackened brass badge "Returned from Active Service... Cat No 1760.4. Badges Active service Blackened brass badge ...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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - ACTIVE SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIP BADGES, Post WW11
... ACTIVE SERVICE AND MEMBERSHIP BADGES...Active service... from Active Service Badge, blackened brass, crown over rising... 622.3, 775. rsl military history military service Active service ...Belonged to Capt Warick Rosenthal No TX6321 AAMC. Refer 622.3, 775. .1) RSL Membership Badge with clip "53" denoting financial member 1953. Badge has 3 figures with a blue circle around, under is a scroll in red, rear has a clip with pin & numbered. .2) Returned from Active Service Badge, blackened brass, crown over rising sun, wings / anchor / Boomerang under with words "Returned From Active Service" Two lugs and pins on rear..1) "Returned Sailors Soldiers Airmen Imperial League of Australia" On rear "V1314" .2) On rear "211849"rsl, military history, military service, active service -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Display Case - with glass
... was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945... Returned from Active Service badge Ribbon bar... was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945 ...This object relates to Edward Gerald CAMPION. He was born on 30/10/1924 in Liverpool, Lancashire, ENGLAND. Edward Gerald served in the RAN (R40903) enlisting on, 31/08/1951 in Auburn, VIC before being discharged from duties with the HMAS SYDNEY as a on 22/02/1952. Edward Gerald CAMPION was a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Josephine CAMPION (Mother). Edward Campion was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975, Defence Medal, France and Germany Star, Korea Medal, UN Medal for Korea, War Medal 1939-1945.Engraved plaque - "Edward Gerald CAMPION R40903 RAN 1950 - 1956 Set of Medals Korean War Medallion in cover 55th Anniversary Medallion - Debarkment of Normandy 1944-1999 Buttons x 2 Returned from Active Service badge Ribbon barcollectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - SERVICE RIBBONS VIETNAM, Post 1973
... Ribbon bar with 3 medal ribbons being Australian Active... ribbons being Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975, Vietnam ...Ribbon bar with 3 medal ribbons being Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam Cross. The rear has 2 brass clips.award, service, ribbons, vietnam -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Vehicle Log Book B Vehicles, 1944
... by the Australian Military Forces. It is an active service log book to cover.... It is an active service log book to cover vehicle particulars, routine ...As used by Australian Army from 1944Hard covered vehicle log book (blank) as used by the Australian Military Forces. It is an active service log book to cover vehicle particulars, routine maintenance, mileage, and fuel and oils usedAAB 20B Introduced Feb 1944 ("AAB" was a standard abbreviation for "Australian Army Book")vehicle log book, world war 2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Geoffrey Charles Murray
... active service medal 1945-1975... medals and records: Australian active service medal 1945-1975 ...Contains an invitation to Geoff for the 3rd Cavalry Regiment Guidon at Enoggera in 1986 & also a booklet titled, Contact addresses for service medals and records: Australian active service medal 1945-19753rd cavalry regiment, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badges - Lapel
... RSL Blood Donors, 1 x Returned from Active Service WW2... RSL Blood Donors, 1 x Returned from Active Service WW2 ...5 badges in total. 2 x RSL Women's auxiliary, 1 x Ringwood RSL Blood Donors, 1 x Returned from Active Service WW2, British Legion. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals - Vietnam
... Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 Clasp Vietnam... melbourne Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 Clasp Vietnam ...Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 Clasp Vietnam, Vietnam Medal, Defence Force Service Medal & 3 clasps, National Medal, South Vietnam Star & 1960 clasp. -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Korean war plaque, Korean war and Peacekeeping Plaque
... Navy, Army & airforce emblems. Korean War Active Service... Active Service 1950-53. Peacekeeping 1953-56 Brass plaque ...Brass plaque on wooden background commemorating the Korean war 1950-53 and Peacekeeping 1953-56Navy, Army & airforce emblems. Korean War Active Service 1950-53. Peacekeeping 1953-56 -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Regalia, Methodist Order of Knights Shield and Collar
... quadrant. 10 Year Active Service emblem in left quadrant.... in right quadrant. 10 Year Active Service emblem in left quadrant ...Shield and collar beloinged to Ian Hopper in the 1950s. Ashley Methodist Junior Methodist Order of Knights, Maniford Heights, Geelong.Purple velvet with blue grosgrain cross, gold braid edging and gold metal fringe.Red collar. Past ?Commander emblem in right quadrant. 10 Year Active Service emblem in left quadrant.methodist order of knights, hopper, ian -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Ash Tray, c1944
... and then nickel plated by a serviceman on active service. Silver... finished and then nickel plated by a serviceman on active service ...Base and plane from Bruce Reynolds estate. Cleaned and assembled by Ted Arrowsmith and plane and tray joined together with a new fitted chrome rod for support.|Plane made during by a member of the R.A.A.F as a recreational activity using hand tools. Generally they were nickel plated on returning home.Small brass caste of an aircraft, hand finished and then nickel plated by a serviceman on active service. Silver in colour with red, white and blue R.A.A.F. roundals. Mounted on a chrome rod fixed to the ash traymetalcraft, electroplated nickel silver, personal effects, smoking accessories -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1918
... by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre.... of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem ...Brass Returned Soldiers' Medal 1918. (on edge) - 'Issued by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown on top of medal.(On reverse) 218993numismatics, badges -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Cpl Rowe's Last Night
... night in Vietnam prior to completing his year on active service... on active service. He was put through the 'Last Nighters' strip ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Cpl Normie Rowe's last night in Vietnam prior to completing his year on active service. He was put through the 'Last Nighters' strip ritual and bathed in beer.photograph, normie rowe, gibbons collection catalogue, cpl normie rowe, entertainment, diggers, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Article - NEWSPAPER ARTICLE, C.May 1968
... .1) “Brown Lindsay Noel” .2) (“On Active service”) In blue...) (“On Active service”) In blue pen, “26 May”, In black pencil “1968” .1 ....1) Notice was placed in the newspaper by Wesley BERTUCH. .2) Both notices were placed by the family. Lindsay Noel Brown, National Serviceman, No 3790530, 3RAR 28.12.1967 - 26.5.1968 Wesley BERTUCH collection, refer catalogue No 1664.2.1) News paper death Notice, print in black relating to the death of Lindsay Noel Brown KIA Vietnam .2) Newspaper death notice , two on one piece relating to the death of Lindsay Noel Brown KIA Vietnam, has blue and black hand written on..1) “Brown Lindsay Noel” .2) (“On Active service”) In blue pen, “26 May”, In black pencil “1968”articles, newspapers, kia, vietnam -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Badge - Badge A.I.F. Returned from Active Service WWI, Stokes & Sons
... Badge A.I.F. Returned from Active Service WWI... by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service" On back.... "issued by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service" On back ...The collection of badges,medallion,issue diary and photograph shows what a soldier who served in WW1, received.It is good that this collection is still intact.metal badge with two pins on back for attachment to clothing"The rising sun and A.I.F." in centre of badge. "issued by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service" On back : "262896"sandy, malachy, a.i.f. badge, ww1