This ledger contains the financial records of a business that appears to be based in Warrnambool with connections to Koroit, Heywood and Dartmoor. The dates of the records are from 1941 to 1947. Unfortunately the name of the business is unknown but there are several references to the names, R.J. Allwood and G. Newnham.This ledger is of minor interest but if the business owner is confirmed in the future it will have some research value.This is a ledger with a black hard cover of composite material and metal binding. There is a metal mechanism in the back cover for inserting the pages. The pages have printed blue lines and blue print and handwritten entries in blue ink.warrnambool businesses 1940s

Hardback; xiv; 70 pages; 97 colour maps; 12 pages advertising including message on Road Safety by Chief Commissioner of Police Inside cover "Fhin McPhee Whittlesea"melbourne maps

Item in the collection re Tony Cornelius, refer Cat No 1874.2 for his service details.Group photograph of 6 Pl & Staff A Coy 1 RTB KAPOOKA November 1967. They are in four rows, seated and standing. The man in the centre of the front row is holding a cane under his left arm. On his left is a Corporal. Between them is a little statue of a man, opening his outer shirt revealing Infantry crossed swords T-shirt. The statue has a title at it's base which appears to read "Rec Fitness". The photo is mounted in a folding cardboard cover and one the cover are the names and positions of the men.photo, platoon a.coy, vietnam war

Refer Cat 5547 - Matheson.This is a single sided map, printed in colour. Scale 1:253,440, 4 miles to an inch, grid squares are 10mm x 10mm. Top right side shows Finschafen. Top centre is Lae, Middle is Salamau. Bottom is Lasanga Island. Top left vicinity is Nadzab and Markham River.There are four "corner" marks in pencil. Two on land and two out in the gulf.ww2, new guinea, map

See Cat 2481.2 and 5556.2.Small sheet of white paper with black printing. C of A form W.G.3. This informs the recipient of his Gratuity from Govt, in this case "McDonald John A." VX79511, received 112 pounds, ten shillings for his service.Rubber stamp at bottom "Checking Staff - 308". The signature is written in black ink.ww2, gratuity

See Cat 5556.2. J.A. McDonald VX79511 Collection.These are two "Australia" badges both the same. The word "Australia" is mounted between two curved lines. On the back are two rings with a pin for mounting on a uniform.ww2, badges

Refer to Cat 5556.2 and 2481.2 for service.1. Full size Rising Sun Badge. Dark copper colour. Wording underneath the Rising Sun "Australia Commonwealth - Military Forces" for mounting on a hat. On rear are two eyelets and a pin to mount the badge. 2. Lapel Size Badge. Dark copper colour. Similar wording on rear, are two eyelets to mount the badge.1. Full size Rising Sun Badge. Dark copper colour. Wording underneath the Rising Sun "Australia Commonwealth - Military Forces" for mounting on a hat. On rear are two eyelets and a pin to mount the badge. 2. Lapel Size Badge. Dark copper colour. Similar wording on rear, are two eyelets to mount the badge.ww2, aif

In the collection re Capt R.A. Hanson VX111070, refer cat No 5646.3P for his service details.Map, Port Moresby area, colour, detailed, scale 1" - 1 mile, first Edition.In red, "1:63360 Standard series New Guinea, Port Moresby"map, new guinea, port moresby

Refer Cat 5825.This is a thick woollen great coat in Khaki green. It has 6 gold buttons on the front. The buttons have the motif of R.A. Inf. The coat had epaulettes held with a gold button. The buttons are of metal. Inside the coat is a small amount of cotton lining in a green colour. There is a woollen adjustable belt at rear with 3 gold buttons.Inside label has written "3795952" "Patterson W. D."winter uniform, great coat, army

This is a copper badge made with the word 'Australia' . It is curved. On the rear are 2 loops used for mounting.passchendaele barracks trust, australia shoulder badge, aif

Ref Cat 5825. Was used in cleaning items of Soldiers personal kit.This is a rectangular piece of soft cotton material - orange colour. It has red cotton stitching around the hem. Inside has signs of boot polish black.cleaning kit, vietnam war

This was a blue cardboard covered book. In the centre of the cover are the letters 'C of A' with a broad arrow underneath. The book is bound with two metal staples. Inside has ruled pages, 9 mm between lines, the owner has ruled up a few pages in red biro. Only pages 1 and 4 have any writing. P.1 'Duties of a Steward'.On top right of front cover written in blue biro is :- "3795952" Pte W. D. Patterson".vietnam war, training, steward duties

See Cat 5825.This is a gold coloured badge. The letters R.A.R. with a top and bottom bar comprise the badge. On the rear are 2 steel pins with clips to mount the badge.vietnam war, aust infantry rergiment, badge

Used by Australian Infantry in jungle warfare.This is a simple open weave cotton cloth - colour jungle green.vietnam war, uniform accessory

Used for wrapping up items of kit that need protection from water.1. Dark green bag, open ended. Colour dark jungle green. 2. Green colour bag, open ended. 3. Dark green bag, open ended.1. 3795952, W.D. Patterson, written in large letters. 2. & 3. No marks.vietnam war, aust army, uniform accessory

Owner and donor details - see Cat No. 5836.3.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, dark green print on front, spine and back. Illustrated sepia tones, three small photographs superimposed over indistinct photograph, front, back two small photographs. 153 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and drawings.books, military history, ww2

1. A4 pages held together with one staple - Assault Pioneers Demolitions Part 1, 1953. 8 pages. 2. A4 size page - held together with one staple - Assault Pioneers 1953 - 2 pages. 3. A4 size page single. Preparation of M18A1 Claymore mine for firing. 4. Foolscap page - Safety regulations for M2A1-7 Flame thrower. 5. Foolscap page - single sheet. Assault Pioneers, Mine Warfare and Booby Traps, General Rules.training, army, notes

4. Mess Operation, setting of table, folding serviettes, tapping a keg of beer. 7. The prices will bring tears to your eyes, i.e. Packets of cigarettes 38 - 41 cents each.1. A4 size - culinary terms. RAASC Centre Puckapunyal - 5 pages. 2. Foolscap - Systems of food service. RAASC centre, Oct 1962 - 6 pages. 3. Foolscap - kitchen & personal hygiene, RAASC Centre Aug 1964 - 6 pages. 4. Foolscap - Mess Operation. RAASC Centre - 29 pages - Jan 1960. 5. A4 size - 1/71 Basic Stewards Course 3 Feb, 7-24 Feb 1971. GTF Area. 6. Single sheet ASCO Mess Requisition Form - N40A Dated 8/2/71. 7. 6 Task Force SGS Mess Stocktake and cash results.1. 3795952 Pte W.D. Patterson - has some ticks and pencilled changes. 2. 3795952 Pte W.D. Patterson. 3. 3795952 Pte W.D. Patterson. 4. 3795952 Pte W.D. Patterson. 5. Red ink amendments - dates & ticks. 6. ASCO form N.40A Mess requisition NR 67510 - Cannon Hill, Enogerra. 8/2/71. Sgts Mess Stocktake. 7. Lots of additions, prices and mistakes.messing, aust army

'EXPLORING/ GALLIPOLI - / AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY BATTLEFIELD GUIDE"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, blue, grey and black print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps of cover. Front and back illustrations - montage of grey with black and white photographs of soldiers and War Memorial. Back flap - illustrations in colour - maps. 136 pages, paper, cut, plain, semi gloss white, illustrated - colour and black and white photographs, diagrams, maps, illustrations.books, ww1, gallipoli, history

This is a B & W photo of four men standing in front of a tank. The men are wearing a form of helmet and earphones. They have light webbing & belts on. The men are in shorts. In the left background can be seen another tank.On rear is written 2/8" Armoured Regiment, Milne Bay. Burrell 2nd Left 1943.ww2, 2/8 arm regt, milne bay

1. Record of Service book gives details on Serviceman on enlistment, description and instructions to soldiers. 2. Demobilisation Procedure book outlining details of demobilisation issued to each soldier upon demob. Refer No.5687 for details on NX94268 Roy Taylor.1. Brown cover booklet with 40 internal pages in green, containing details of enlistment, physical description, education and health details and personnel records. 2. Brown cover booklet with 31 pages inside, white paper containing information relating to discharge - stapled.1. On front "NX94268", "Gnr", "Taylor R.H." . 2. On front - name and address of Roy Hilton Taylor.record of service, demobilisations, ww2

Refers to the Service of Barry John Maggs, CMF NR 2/243408. First Battalion Royal New South Wales Regiment (Commando). The City of Sydney's own Regiment.This is a curved cloth badge. Red colour. It has the words " Royal Australian Infantry" sewn onto it. There is a white embroidered border line around the words.cmf australia, irnswr commando regiment

The program shows training places such as Georges Heights, Holdsworthy, Broken Ridge, RAAF Williamstown. Activities such as Home Trg, Basic Infantry, Parachute Trg, Amphibious Raids, Climbing, Driving, Coxswains.This is a single sheet of cardboard when folded make a pocket size 'Booklet'. The printing is in green ink. the front has the Boomerang & Dagger symbol of Commando's. The C.O. was Major P. T. Johnston. The address of Unit was Georges Heights, Mosman, NSW. The rear page is a basic summary of joining the CMF.cmf, commando trg

Believed to have been used by Edward Gibbs NR 824 (KIA 7 Aug 1915 charge at the Nek?)These are a pair of dark tan leather leggings. They have a strap and buckle to hold the top together. They have a long leather strap which starts at the bottom (ankle) and winds its way up to the top of the calf.ww1, leggings, anzac, lighthorse

Refer to Cat 5556.2 and 2481.2 "J.A. McDonald".Army form WF88. No.8089 for Mr. J.A. McDonald, 63 green St, Windsor. dated 17/1/46. Army NR VX79511. Plain white quarto size, black printing, handwritten in a "purple" pencil are the figures. The balance due to the member was 179 Pounds, 6 shillings, 7 pence.Rubber stamp at bottom - 22 Jan 1946. A circular stamp with OHE & KIN & Staff 3rd M.D.pay statement, army form, ww2

Refers to the service of 51964 LAC Hicks. Refer Cat No 1363.Single sheet foolscap printed both sides. Headlines: United Nations Charter signed. Japan gets it again, Nagoya Osaka B.29 Targets. England wins the Test. King Leopold sees Party leaders. No statement on Simla talks. Bougainville Battles. Pacific War News. Polish Affair. 2. Photo copy of one side. newspaper, ww2, army

Refers to service of E.H. Bush.1. Two sheets of paper, quarto and foolscap, ref disbanding of 38 Bn and Officers level of Training prior to transfer to Infantry battalions. Ten officers are mentioned. Foolscap size document. 2. Three copies of Officers training levels and their whereabouts. Ten Officers mentioned (same as above) 38 Inf Bn.ww2, officers, 38 bn

Refers to the service of 3483 Pte J.J. COLLINS. Refer to Cat 647P.This is a set of two WW1 medals mounted on a bar. There is a pin at the back to mount the bar on clothing. The medals are; British War Medal 1914-15, Silver in colour. Victory medal 1914-1919, Gold in colour. The actual medals are 18 mm diameter.Around the rims is his engraved name " J.J. Collins".medals, ww1

This is a single sheet of paper folded once. The front page has the title - 7th Australian Division. A service of Thanksgiving. In the Centre is the Rising Sun, all printing is in black ink. The other three pages have hymns, psalms, the Recessional. the address - Benediction - National Anthem.ww2, allied victory europe

Francis Hansen VX85668 2/3rd Infantry Battalion.Cream coloured Paper, Black Printed map with 23 photographs on it.Ground Defences Tarakanposter, photographs, tarakan