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Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Poster - Tunnel Rats
... Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal..., Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame ...Collage of Tunnel Rats in action, including Honor Roll and text of Tunnel Rats tasks in Vietnam.A record of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service, of Tunnel Rat's general tasks, and 20 photos of Tunnel Rats in varying working and rest circumstances.Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame.Comprises 20 photos, three Tunnel Rats logos, four Corp badges and three Corp insignia with photos of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service down the lefthand side of the collage and a brief description of tasks performed by the Tunnel Rats down the righthand side of the collage. Engraved plate "Presented to the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Association by Michael Van Poeteren".vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, tunnel rats -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Field Engineering & Mine Warfare Pam 8 Assault River Crossing, 1951
... to enable instructors of Royal Engineers and Assault Pioneers... to enable instructors of Royal Engineers and Assault Pioneers ...Soft covered booklet providing the necessary information to enable instructors of Royal Engineers and Assault Pioneers to train their men in methods of getting supporting weapons and some vehicles across water obstacles. 2 copies. One copy has amendments Nos 4 & 5WO Code No 8668. Part II Rafting and Watermanship (RE and Aslt Pnrs) 1951military engineering, river crossings -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear-slouch hat, Circa 1960
... Fur felt slouch hat with dungaree with bi metals Royal... melbourne Fur felt slouch hat with dungaree with bi metals Royal ...Fur felt slouch hat with dungaree with bi metals Royal Australian Engineers (RAE) queens crown -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, C, 1980 -2020
... Refers to the service of MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK, Royal.... His shoulder cloth badge shows Royal Australian Engineers. He... goldfields Refers to the service of MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK, Royal ...Refers to the service of MAJOR THOMAS GLAZEBROOK, Royal Australian Engineers. Refer to Cat No 4330.2 for service details.1. Black and white photo of an Australian Army Officer in uniform. Peaked cap with R.A.E. Hat badge. Rank shown as a Major. His shoulder cloth badge shows Royal Australian Engineers. He has a microphone in front of him. 2. Coloured portrait of an Army officer. He is in Polyester Khaki uniform. He has a slouch hat on and shoulder tabs show rank as Major. He is wearing a brown leather "Sam Browne" belt assembly. He is wearing 5 service medals court mounted. He has a black lanyard. 3. Coloured photograph of Tom Glazebrook in civvy suit. He has a microphone in front of him. He is wearing 5 medals.army engineers, major thomas glazebrook -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Plaque, 17th Construction Squadron Group, Vietnam
... of ER with Crown and Laurels with words Royal Australian... and Laurels with words Royal Australian Engineers 17th Construction ...Wooden shield with red and blue striped decal with crest of ER with Crown and Laurels with words Royal Australian Engineers17th Construction Aquandron Group Vietnamplaque, 17th construction squadron -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HAT, SLOUCH, c.1960’s
... . The badge on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers.... on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers. Headwear HAT ...Item issued to Wayne Forbes, refer Cat No 754 for his service historySlouch Hat, chin strap fitted, khaki, light green puggaree. The badge on the side is that of Royal Australian Engineers.uniforms - army, costume - male, headwear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, BRITISH COLLECTION, 1930 - 45
... and scrolls "Royal Engineers"...., pressed blackened metal, crown, wreath and scrolls "Royal ...Items in the collection re Ian McLeod RWAFF, refer Cat No 2262.2 for service details..1) Badge, pressed metal, silver colour, loin crown, scrolls, wreath "Kings own Scottish Borderers" .2) Badge, pressed metal, silver colour, wreath, crown scrolls "Argyle and Sutherland" .3) Badge, pressed blackened metal, crown, wreath and scrolls "Royal Engineers".badges, british, collection -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
... Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major (Use... 1980 Army Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major ...Army Battledress Royal Australian Engineers Major (Use Jacket U771, Trousers U770, Shirt U772, Tie U408)uniform, 1980, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, 1951-1952
... Epaulettes- embroiled Major insignia, upper sleeves. Royal.... Royal Australian Engineers .1) Jacket- khaki, wool, embroiled ...Major Thomas GLAZEBROOK, refer Cat No 4330.2..1) Jacket- khaki, wool, embroiled crown Major insignia on epaulettes. Unit insignia on both upper sleeves. .2) Trousers- khaki, wool, brown plastic buttons, adjustable cuffsEpaulettes- embroiled Major insignia, upper sleeves. Royal Australian Engineersbattle dress, uniform army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - BERET, Mnfro PTY LTD, c.1960's
... On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label... headwear berets On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label ...Issued to Peter Dodd, Refer collection Cat No 2436.2PBeret black felt and black cotton liner with two labels sewn in, badge is silver and gold with crown centre circle wreath around ander scroll under.On badge, "ER Royal Australian Engineers", on label, "217842 Dodd P.J"hats, headwear, berets -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Cap Badge
... The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers date back... the wreath in gold are the words "Royal Australian Engineers... Dandenong melbourne The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers ...The origins of the Royal Australian Engineers date back to 15th November 1860 when the Corps of Engineers was founded in Victoria by Peter Scratchley. By 1876, five of the six colonies - New South Wales , Victoria ,Queensland ,Tasmania and Western Australia - had raised their own engineer units. The RAE is ranked fourth in seniority in the Corp of the Australian Army.Silver and Gold coloured hat badge showing outer laurel wreath surrounding gold St Edwards Crown with inner gold belt and ER in centre.The inner gold belt is inscribed Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense. (Meaning - in French -" Evil be to him who evil thinks." Below the wreath in gold are the words "Royal Australian Engineers." The centre has the gold " E R ". -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Army uniform, 1940
... . Royal Engineers Material badge at top of sleeves. Rats of Tobruk... blouse style jacket. Tab belt and metal buckle . Royal Engineers ...From Mitcham RSLShort khaki blouse style jacket. Tab belt and metal buckle . Royal Engineers Material badge at top of sleeves. Rats of Tobruk- Lance Corporal chevron on sleeves. Internal label. Battle dress blouse 1940 pattern. Size No 13. Cohen and Co. Stamp 28 Oct 194-.Beige coloured lanyard on right shoulder.uniforms, army -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Provisional User Handbook, Extra Wide Bailey Bridge and Pontoon Bridge Part II (Restricted), February 1951 Ministry of Supplym Directorate of Royal Engineer Equipment (RESTRICTED)
... . (RESTRICTED) Ministry of Supply, Directorate Royal Engineer Equipment....February 1951 Ministry of Supplym Directorate of Royal..., Directorate Royal Engineer Equipment. Light brown thin card board ...(Restricted) Government publicationPrinted in February 1951Light brown thin card board front and Back, interior pages off white 17 pages and appendix H of 9 pages. Provisional user handbook for Extra Wide Bailey Bridge and Pontoon Bridge = Part II Pontoon Bridge. Dated February 1951Provisional user handbook for Extra Wide Bailey Bridge and Pontoon Bridge = Part II Pontoon Bridge. Dated February 1951. (RESTRICTED) Ministry of Supply, Directorate Royal Engineer Equipment.user handbook, extra wide bailey bridge, pontoon bridge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CATAPULT, U.S, Saunders Falcon, c,WWII
... in WWII. Item held by J McAndrew 2571269 Royal Engineers 1939 - 45 ... in WWII. Item held by J McAndrew 2571269 Royal Engineers 1939 - 45 ...Catapult (Saunders Falcon) brand. Used by U S Rangers in WWII. Item held by J McAndrew 2571269 Royal Engineers 1939 - 45 .1) Catapult, black steel, silver aluminium, bakelite handle, rubber band. .2) 12 metal pallets in plastic lid.arms, metalcraft - aluminium -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Archive - Parent Record, Ringwood Freedom of The City Ceremonies- Archive Collection
... Ceremonies, Parades and Souvenirs. Including Presentations to Royal... Presentations to Royal Australian Engineers Ringwood Freedom of The City ...Parent Record for Archive collection of photographs and documents relating to City of Ringwood Freedom of the City Ceremonies, Parades and Souvenirs. Including Presentations to Royal Australian Engineers -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Shoulder Titles
... Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers X (2).../Buttons 1960 Army Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical ...Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers X (2)badge/buttons, 1960, army -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Cap, Officer
... by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE).... by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). Cap, Officer ...Army officer's peaked cap worn for everyday use. The hat is standard Army dark khaki with a leather hat band. Worn by an officer in the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE). -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Uniform - Australian Military Uniform - RAEME Corps, c1965
... by a member of RAEME (The Royal Australian Engineers), Damien Hunt who...On shoulder badge: "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL.... It was worn by a member of RAEME (The Royal Australian Engineers ...RAEME Corps was first established in 1942 when the Ordnance Corps and the Service Corps were combined. This uniform was donated by a RAEME member who served during the Vietnam War. The Corps began sending advisers to Vietnam in 1964 and this foreshadowed a massive build- up of RAEME personnel and equipment which peaked in 1971. The first direct RAEME support was provided in early 1965 as part of 1 Aust Logistic Support Coy (1 ALSC). Prior to 1971 the RAEME elements of 1 Australian Logistic Support Group built up to a stage where there were two field workshops. The withdrawal of all Australian forces was completed in 1972 and RAEME reverted to its peacetime role.This uniform was worn by a member of the Wodonga community who served with RAEME during the Vietnam War. RAEME Corps members are also represented at the Army Logistic Training Centre at Bandiana.Australian Military uniform - this uniform was issued during Australia's involvement in the Vietnam war. It was worn by a member of RAEME (The Royal Australian Engineers), Damien Hunt who is a resident of Wodonga.On shoulder badge: "ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL / & MECHANICAL ENGINEERS"raeme, military uniforms, australian army -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headgear Slouch Hat, C 1940 - 50
... Fur Felt Slouch Hat with Bi metal badge QE11 crown Royal... Royal Australian Engineers. Fluted pugaree and clip. Leather ...Fur Felt Slouch Hat with Bi metal badge QE11 crown Royal Australian Engineers. Fluted pugaree and clip. Leather sweat band. Leather chin strapNil -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Uniform - Vietnam War Uniform, Circa 1960
... ) . Khaki wool. Button up trousers. Jacket has Royal Australian... (.3) . Khaki wool. Button up trousers. Jacket has Royal ...Army Uniform from the Vietnam War era.Representative of the era. Massed produced by the Australian Government.Uniform comprises Jacket (.1) Pants (.2) and Tie (.3) . Khaki wool. Button up trousers. Jacket has Royal Australian Engineers badge on shoulder, gold buttons on epaulettes.Label reads: Buckleys & Nunn Ptd Ltd / Melbourne. Handwritten: Chappelluniform, army, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS, ARMY, Esquire, 1950 and 1981
... 1923. WWII: He served in the Royal Navy, Service No C/JX340061... cloth stripes and a cloth badge for Royal Aust. Engineers... are Sergeants cloth stripes and a cloth badge for Royal Aust. Engineers ...John Bruce MacCathie. POB: Dalkeith, Scotland. DOB: 4 AUG 1923. WWII: He served in the Royal Navy, Service No C/JX340061. POST WWII: As a member of the British Armed Forces he applied to stay in Australia – the National Archives holds his application form. MARRIAGE: He married Isabel Noel Fulton in 1949, in Vic. AUST. MIL. FORCES: He joined the Aust. Army and served from 1953 to 1977. His number then was 35175 in the Royal Aust. Engineers. His last rank was Sergeant. Returned Service League: He spent some time as a member of the Castlemaine Sub Branch. DEATH: He died 28 JUN 2005. His remains are in the Garden of Remembrance, Springvale, VIC. FAMILY: He was survived by his wife Isabel ( dec 2020) and two children. Ribbons 1. 1939-45 Star 2. Atlantic Star with Rosette, 3. Africa Star with Rosette. 4. Italy Star, 5. Defence Medal, 6. War Medal 1939-45, 7. General Service Medal 1962, 8. Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.1. Jacket - Khaki, woollen. On both arms are Sergeants cloth stripes and a cloth badge for Royal Aust. Engineers. It has eight medal ribbons on left breast. 2. Trousers - Khaki, woollen. Zip fly, no cuffs on ankles. 3. Lanyard - cotton, black. Small loop one end, large loop at other end.Written in jacket is “35175 MacCathie” A tag in jacket shows his Navy no. “C/JX340061” - British Navy.post ww2, uniform, winter, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - COLLAR BADGES
... These collar badges were for Officers of RAE. (Royal... goldfields These collar badges were for Officers of RAE. (Royal ...These collar badges were for Officers of RAE. (Royal Australian Engineers). Ubique is translated as "Everywhere".Two WO golden collar badges with the word "UBIQUE" across bottom, mounted above is a round basket on bomb out of which is coming spreading flames. On back small hook on top and bottom.On bottom written in latin "UBIQUE"badges, rae -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Shield, Original punt was made in the mid 1800s. shield was made by Jim Sloan in early 1970s
... 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal...Crown of Australian Engineers above a list of the soldiers... by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit ...Red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge apear on the shield in the early 1970s.Red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge appear on the shield in the early 1970s. In 2019, after nearly 70 years at Balcke House, the Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch will take up new residence at the Sydney Hotel.Red Gum timber in shape of shield with crest and plaque.Crown of Australian Engineers above a list of the soldiers who worked on the project. Attached is a card which states :- This red gum shield was made from a piece of the Ovens River punt which served as a river crossing at the Sydney Hotel two centuries ago and which had lain on the river bed for approximately 100 years. The punt was raised by members of the Royal Australian Engineers whose names, unit and badge appear on the shield in the early 1970s. It was made and presented to the Wangaratta RSL by Jim Sloan of Wangaratta.ovens river, sydney hotel wangaratta -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES R.A.E, C.1960 - 80
... Military issue “Royal Australian Engineers” shoulder badges... goldfields Military issue “Royal Australian Engineers” shoulder ...Military issue “Royal Australian Engineers” shoulder badges. Peter Dodd collection, refer Cat No 2436.2P.1).2).3) Badges, silver colour, alloy, “R.A.E”, each has two pins on the rear with spring clips to hold on uniform, .3) has only one clip.badges, r.a.e, accessory -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Ceramic
... Blue and red ceramic bear from 17 Construction Royal... bear from 17 Construction Royal Australian Engineers. Bear's ...Blue and red ceramic bear from 17 Construction Royal Australian Engineers. Bear's left paw has RAE cap badge attached. Painted inscription - 17 Construction "A Little Bear will Fix It" Vietnam "66-71"On tail - Hand painted L. Healey17th construction squadron, bear -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Plaque - RAEME
... Wooden, shield shaped plaque, badge of Royal Australian..., shield shaped plaque, badge of Royal Australian Electrical ...Wooden, shield shaped plaque, badge of Royal Australian Electrical & Mechanical Engineers affixedPresentation plate: Presented to 4/19 PWLH Offrs Mess by Capt F J Bell 4 Sep 69plaque, raeme, plaque, raeme -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Realia - Numismatics, Collection of assorted Jewelry, Badges & Coins
... Engineer's Bage and Royal Australian Engineer's Badge both c 1949... Engineer's Bage and Royal Australian Engineer's Badge both c 1949 ...Found wrapped while metal detecting in Ironbark's. Royal Engineer's Bage and Royal Australian Engineer's Badge both c 1949 Brass Uniform badge with English Coat of Arms, city of Melbourne 1897 Queen Victorial Jubilee. 1902 Penny, Replica (Poor) Prussian Iron Cross 1913, Pair of Cufflinks, 1916 Halfpenny's Pair of White on Black Cameo earrings. Pair of Marquisate earrings, Spiral Sailing theme bracelet with 5 coloured images. Two Small blue badges with symbol and organ note. Red key shaped broach for lions 21 st Multiple district covention Sydney 1973.collection of Jewelery, Badges & Coins found in the Ironbarks -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Letter, Ringwood City Council et al, City of Ringwood - Invitation to Ball following Freedom of Entry to City Ceremony. Letter dated 11 March 1965 from B. J. Hubbard, Mayor, City of Ringwood, 1965
... of conferring upon the Unit (Royal Engineers 3 Division) the Freedom... of conferring upon the Unit (Royal Engineers 3 Division) the Freedom ...Buff coloured letter dated 11th March 1965, stating the Council has "decided that as a fitting climax to the ceremony of conferring upon the Unit (Royal Engineers 3 Division) the Freedom of Entry to Ringwood, a Ball be held at the Unit's depot in Dublin road, Ringwood east, on the night of the ceremony - that is, the 27th March next" Proceeds to the appeal for erection of the proposed Maroondah Cojmmunity Hospital. Invitation signed by B.J. Hubbard, Mayor - City of Ringwod Note: At the time of cataloguing (May 2024), no photos of the Ball have been found, nor any reference to the Ball in local newspapers. Ref A/1/9, Town Hall, Ringwood -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Matchbox Cover, 1946; Post WW2
... Division, 2/10th Royal Australian Engineers, Australian Infantry..., Malaya. He was with 8th Division, 2/10th Royal Australian ...Rectangular stainless steel matchbox cover, with matches. It is engraved on its three sides. It was presented to W.H. Dolamore, VX7638 who was a P.O.W. in Changi, Malaya. He was with 8th Division, 2/10th Royal Australian Engineers, Australian Infantry Forces.On the front is an etching of a scroll with the inscription 8th Div, 2/10F, W.H.DOLAMORE VX 27638, RAE, AIF. onthe back is the Rotary International symbol and on the side are the words P.O.W. CHANGI MALAYA.8th, aif, changi, w h, cover, matchbox, dolamore, p o w, division, 2 10th, rae -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Equipment - Wire cutter, 21/1/2022
... tool of the Royal Australian Engineers and others in that time.... of the Royal Australian Engineers and others in that time. Given ...This item has been in use since WW2 and has been a critical tool of the Royal Australian Engineers and others in that time.Given the wide range of uses of various gauges of wire to 'hold things together', and to repair maintain equipment, the wire cutter is of high significance as an important tool for a wide range of Service personnel but in particular, for engineers.Iron wire cutter, suitable to cut up to a heavy gauge wire. The item unfolds for usage and folds up when resting.D of D with small indecipherable markings.vietnam, vietnam war, engineers, tools, equipment