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Clayton RSL Sub Branchsoft cover non-fiction book, The Amazing SAS, the inside story of Australia's special forces, 2005
... , Chief of the Army, former SAS commanding officers and serving... of the Army, former SAS commanding officers and serving soldiers ...interviews from Peter Cosgrove, Prime Minister John Howard, Chief of the Army, former SAS commanding officers and serving soldiers and officers.covers selection and training and recent deployments of Australia's SASsoft cover non-fiction book covering the SAS from East Timor to Iraq. -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - PROPAGANDA DOCUMENTS, c.WWII
... . TAKE HIM TO THE NEAREST COMMANDING OFFICER. C - IN - C ALLIED... WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW. TAKE HIM TO THE NEAREST COMMANDING OFFICER. C ...Document letting Japanese soldiers know that if they come in they will be treated properly. Item souvenired by William Herbert Greenman VX126789 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 81 for his service details and other.Allied Document written in Japanese. Front has red & blue stripe with Japanese & some English writing. Back has further Japanese writing in black ink with a red Japanese stamp.Front left below blue stripe: THE BEARER HAS CEASED RESISTANCE. TREAT HIM WELL IN ACCORDANCE WITH INTERNATIONAL LAW. TAKE HIM TO THE NEAREST COMMANDING OFFICER. C - IN - C ALLIED FORCESleaflets, propaganda, japanese -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomFramed Photograph, LT COL James Lawson DSO, c 1934
... Caption: LT COL James Lawson DSO Commanding Officer... Macleod melbourne Caption: LT COL James Lawson DSO Commanding ...Framed b&w head and shoulders photo of LT COL James Lawson DSOCaption: LT COL James Lawson DSO Commanding Officer of the First Australian Armoured Car Regiment Horsham and Rupanyip circa 1934. As Major J Lawson led A Squadron at the charge of Beersheba -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionFunctional object - Serving Tray, 1970
... To The Commanding Officer and All Ranks of the First Battalion the Royal... To The Commanding Officer and All Ranks of the First Battalion the Royal ...Presented to the CO and Ranks of 1RVR at the Grant of the Freedom of the City of Essendon 10 May 19705/6RVR is descended from 1RVRSilver serving tray with grape vine decorative borders and handles. The serving surface is engraved."Presented by His Worship the Mayor CR.N.M. CLARKE To The Commanding Officer and All Ranks of the First Battalion the Royal Victoria Regiment on the occasion of The Grant of the Freedom of the City of Essendon to the Regiment on the 10th May 1970"1rvr, essendon, wark vc club -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Sitrep
... 'Peggy', LT Col O'Neill Commanding Officer 8 RAR, Maj Phil... O'Neill Commanding Officer 8 RAR, Maj Phil Jeffrey OC B Company ...A black and white photograph of - In Fire Support Base 'Peggy', LT Col O'Neill Commanding Officer 8 RAR, Maj Phil Jeffrey OC B Company, to his immediate fight, holds a "sitrep" and an orders group with Battalion HQ staff and his 161 Battery RNZA Commander.(Circa December 1969)photograph, fire base peggy, lt col o'neill, 8 rar, maj phil jeffrey, b coy, 161 battery rnza, operation atherton, gibbons collection catalogue -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Diary, LtCol Fred Cron, Vietnam Diary, Sep 1970
... Horse Regiment in various postings including Commanding Officer... Commanding Officer from 1981 to 1984 Diary South Vietnam Fred Cron ...Lt Col Fred Cron served in 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment in various postings including Commanding Officer from 1981 to 1984Handwritten diary in Army Book AAB 74A recording service of Capt Fred Cron in South Vietnam as a CMF observer during period 2 - 17 Sep 1970VIETNAM DIARYdiary, south vietnam, fred cron -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - AULSEBROOK COLLECTION: FUNERAL PAMPHLET, 1970
... , Commanding Officer, Amry Headquarters Survey Regiment, 11th- March... Lieutenant Colonel Lionel Bernard Sprenger, MBE, Commanding Officer ...Aulsebrook Collection: Funeral Pamphlet Title: Funeral of the late Lieutenant Colonel Lionel Bernard Sprenger, MBE, Commanding Officer, Amry Headquarters Survey Regiment, 11th- March 1920 - 5th December 1970 -A5, 2 pages (also folds out but no extra pages of information). -Order of service for the funeral including, songs, tributes and readings. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Poster - Poster, Information Board, Colonel John Arnold Warr DSO
... Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian... a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth ...A citation board regonizing Colonel John Arnold Warr DSO 1926 - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Vietnam 1966 - 1967. Under the black and white photograph of the DSO reads: The Distinguished Service Order. Citation of the Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Warrlt col warr, dso, 5 rar, distinguished service order, 5th battalion, citation board -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Condolence Letter
... Douglas Brian Plain by his Commanding Officer Major N. Audeston... by his Commanding Officer Major N. Audeston on the 7th March 1968 ...Hand written Condolence Letter written to the family of Pte Douglas Brian Plain by his Commanding Officer Major N. Audeston on the 7th March 1968 on Australina Military forces letterhead. Type written letter by W.F. Sorsby, Lieutenant Colonel Adjutant General advising of Military Estate of Pte D.B. Plain and return of personal effects30cm x 21cmpte plain, condolence letter, australian military forces -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Poster - Poster, Information Board, Citation Board, Colonel Colin Khan DSO
... - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding... a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth ...A citation board regonizing Colonel Colin Khan DSO 1926 - 1999. Under a black and white photograph reads Commanding Officer of the Fifth Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Vietnam 1969 - 1970. Under the black and white photograph of the DSO reads: The Distinguished Service Order. Citation of the Distinguished Order. Lieutenant Colonel J. A. Warrcol. colin khan, dso, 5 rar, citation board, distinguished service order, 5th battalion -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - VMR Officers with Philip, 1954 circa
... Fogarty, Commanding Officer 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles... Fogarty, Commanding Officer 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles ...This and another photograph (Catalogue 3393) was taken at a gathering of Officers and NCOs of the 2nd Armoured Brigade (RAAC) to meet Prince Philip at Government House, Melbourne during the Royal Visit 1954. The two photographs were framed and hung on the wall of the Headquarter Building at Buna Barracks Albury till 1991 when they were relocated to the Regimental Collection.Rare record of an historic gathering during the Royal Visit to Victoria in1954.Framed black and white photograph of large gathering of soldiers in uniform standing on steps of Government House, Melbourne. The group is the officers of the 2nd Armoured Brigade, Royal Australian Armoured Corps (RAAC). Lieutenant Colonel Tom Fogarty, Commanding Officer 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, is standing on HRH Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh's right. Signed at lower centre of photograph "Philip 1954"2nd armoured brigade, prince philip duke of edinburgh, fogarty tom lieutenant colonel, martin arch warrent officer class 1, royal visit 1954 -
Creswick MuseumOfficer's Uniform Creswick Volunteer, Circa 1880
... Uniform used by Major Philip Ketch, Commanding Officer... Creswick goldfields Uniform used by Major Philip Ketch, Commanding ...Uniform used by Major Philip Ketch, Commanding Officer Creswick Volunteers (1883). Was on display for many years at Ballarat Ranger Barracks but at the families request returned to Creswick MuseumOnly known uniform on display of the Creswick (Ballarat) Volunteers.Creswick Volunteers Officer's Dress Tunic. Main body in black wool fabric with rounded red stand up collar and braid. Sleeves end with red wool pointed cuffs with braid. Braiding on main body of uniform. Froged with 5 rows of braid ending with netted button. On sleeve badge with crossed rifles year 1883 and above years 1880, 1881, & 1882. Leather belt across shoulder with whistle attached.volunteer uniform, creswick, philip ketch -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPlaque
... of the Commanding Officer of HMS Northney attached to Combined Operations... Officer Joiner 3rd Class A W VENABLES on behalf of the Commanding ...Combined operations plaque - designed and carved by Petty Officer Joiner 3rd Class A W VENABLES on behalf of the Commanding Officer of HMS Northney attached to Combined Operations in the Second World War.Combined Operations made a huge contribution to the successful outcome of the Second World War by undertaking dozens of Commando raids and landings, mostly against the Axis forces, from Norway in the north to Madagascar in the south and from North Africa and the Mediterranean in the west to the Far East, culminating in the D-Day Invasion on the 6th of June 1944.Round solid timber plaque with eagle over sub machine gun over anchor carved in centre.Combined Operations - United We Conquercombined operations, ww2 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, LT COL Murray W J Bourchier CMG DSO VD, c 1919
... Bourchier CMG DSO VD Commanding Officer 4th Light Horse Regiment... Murray W J Bourchier CMG DSO VD Commanding Officer 4th Light ...Framed head and shoulders photo of LT COL Murray W J Bourchier CMG DSO VDOn back: "Bourchier St School" Caption : LT COL Murray W J Bourchier CMG DSO VD Commanding Officer 4th Light Horse Regiment. Served Gallipoli and the Middle East. Commanded Bourchier Force -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Report, Report on Royal Australian Armoured Corps Conference 19th July-23 July 1950, 1950
... . Participants included first Commanding Officer of 4/19 Prince... 2. Participants included first Commanding Officer of 4/19 ...Report of second RAAC conference after World War 2. Participants included first Commanding Officer of 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment - LtCol A E McIntyre ED. Foolscap, loose leaf, side bound. Includes photo of Conference participants. royal australian armoured corp, post world war 2, conferences -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionPhotograph - Red Robbie
... , Commanding Officer of 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse... Pearson, Commanding Officer of 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light ...Lieutenant General Sir Horace Robertson, Commander Southern Command, presenting a trophy to Lieutenant Colonel Frank Pearson, Commanding Officer of 4th/19th Prince of Wales Light Horse at Puckapunyal, 1954Good study of soldiers of post-WWII CMF; safely stored.Black and white photograph of an officer in peak cap presenting a silver cup to an officer wearing a beret." Sir Horace Robertson 1954 "military, robertson, pearson, pwlh, puckapunyal -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Permit, 14th Battalion AIF permit, 1914-1915
... appears on the permit, was the Commanding Officer for the period..., was the Commanding Officer for the period August 1914-1915, including ...Permit for permission to be absent from camp. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Edmond Courtney CB, VD, whose signature block appears on the permit, was the Commanding Officer for the period August 1914-1915, including the Gallipoli Campaign. Cream-coloured paper document, printed in black on one side, over-stamped in purple inkOver-stamped: 14th BATTALION A.I.F.wwi, 14th battalion aif, richard edmond courtney -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, 8/9/1945
... OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA.... OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA. ww2 ...OFF SAMARINDA, BORNEO. 1945-09-08. SIGNING OF THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN. ON THE TABLE IS THE SWORD OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA.Black and white photograph of japanese officer placing sword on tableww2, japanese surrender, borneo, hmas burdekin -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, 8/9/1945
... OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA.... OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA. ww2 ...OFF SAMARINDA, BORNEO. 1945-09-08. SIGNING OF THE INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES IN DUTCH BORNEO ON THE QUARTERDECK OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BURDEKIN. ON THE TABLE IS THE SWORD OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE JAPANESE FORCES VICE ADMIRAL KAMADA.Black and white photograph of japanese officer standing before sword on tableww2, japanese surrender, borneo, hmas burdekin -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchArtwork, other - Cribbage Board, Unknown
... Monash who was the Commanding Officer of the Australian Imperial... Monash who was the Commanding Officer of the Australian Imperial ...In the style of trench art possibly made from shell casing in the shape of a triangular cribbage board with the image of Sir John Monash who was the Commanding Officer of the Australian Imperial Force during the first world war.Brass triangle featuring embossed image/bust of Sir John Monash in the centre of triangle.engraved "Sir John Monash" image of Sir John Monashsir john monash, trench art, cribbage board -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - 7RAR Shield
... , the battalion adopted the pig as its mascot after the commanding officer..., the battalion adopted the pig as its mascot after the commanding officer ...It is reported that soon after 7 RAR was raised in 1965, the battalion adopted the pig as its mascot after the commanding officer rebuked them for the unsatisfactory state of the soldiers' mess at Puckapunyal saying, "You are nothing but a mob of pigs".Wooden shield-shaped plaque, walnut stained, with 3 metal embellishments. Top left: Round burgundy disc with white pig in Australian uniform, including rifle. Top right: gold number 7. Centre: Gold Royal Australian Regiment emblem with crossed rifles, kangaroo wattle and crown, on a burgundy background.DUTY FIRST / ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT7rar pigs, vietnam, shield, emblem, jeffries, plaque, terry jeffries, 7rar, 7 royal ausralian regiment, vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Plaque - 7RAR Shield
... DSC first Commanding Officer 7RAR on reposting Dec 68... by the officers of 7RAR to Lt Col Eric H. Smith DSC first Commanding ...7 RAR Wooden Plaque, TAC Sign metal, Cartoon pig with goggles, belt and walking cane which was mounted on Lt Col Eric Smith's vehicle in SVN '67 - '68"Presented by the officers of 7RAR to Lt Col Eric H. Smith DSC first Commanding Officer 7RAR on reposting Dec 68" "This TAC sign was displayed on Lt Col Smith's vehicle on operations SVN April 67 - April 68"7 rar, tac sign, lt col eric smith, plaque -
Lara RSL Sub BranchCertificate, R.A.F. Interim Certificate of Service
... , signed by Commanding Officer No.1 Personnel Depot R.A.A.F. dated... on termination of 3 tears 5 months service, signed by Commanding Officer ...R.A.A.F. 1945 Interim Certificate of Service issued to F/O. R.J. Branch 419022 on termination of 3 tears 5 months service, signed by Commanding Officer No.1 Personnel Depot R.A.A.F. dated 06/12/1945.Issued to R.J. Branch on demobilization from R.A.A.F 06/12/1945Interim Certificate of Service - F/O R.J. Branch 419022 dated 6 Dec 45Royal Australian Air Force - Interim Certificate of Service - R.A.A.F. form number P/P.159 (Sept. 1945) -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - FORTUNA COLLECTION: LANSELL'S FORTUNA
... "Commanding Officer's Introduction 'with mention of George Lansell's... "Commanding Officer's Introduction 'with mention of George Lansell's ...Lansell's Fortuna Brochure -Stapled brochure -sketch of main entrance to Lansell's Fortuna Villa on the front cover /rear page shows 'Conceptual elevation for the development of Fortuna Villa by architect W.O. Beebe / the first page shows "Commanding Officer's Introduction 'with mention of George Lansell's most likely approval of the Army's acquisition of his property /the brochure contains black and white and coloured photosdocument -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Duc Trung Ambush
... A black and white photograph of Diggers and the Commanding... of Diggers and the Commanding Officer, Lt Col Colin Khan of 5 RAR ...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 Diggers and the Commanding Officer, Lt Col Colin Khan of 5 RAR march past one of a number of dead VietCong, killed by the Battalion, in an ambush the previous night, whose bodies had been placed around the village of Duc Trung by the local District Chief, Maj Tram Van Ngo to entice next of kin to reveal themselves as possible VietCong.photograph, lt col colin khan, 5 rar, duc trung vllage, maj tram van ngo, gibbons collection catalogue, digger, viet cong, duc trung ambush, killed in action, district chief, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - AHQ Survey Regiment - LTCOL DR Ridge and SSGT G Haswell Circa 1972-1975, 1975
... 1972-1975 whilst LTCOL DR Ridge was the Commanding Officer... 1972-1975 whilst LTCOL DR Ridge was the Commanding Officer ...Photograph taken in the Sergeants Mess, Fortuna Villa circa 1972-1975 whilst LTCOL DR Ridge was the Commanding Officer of the Army Survey Regiment and SSGT G Haswell was a stores NCO. WO2 Szentirmay (in the background) was a Lithographic Technical Warrant Officer. 4233 LTCOL DR Ridge was commissioned from the ranks and served from 1946 - 1975, he was Commanding Officer of the Army Survey Regiment from 1972-1975. 310207 SSGT G Haswell served 1950- 1978 after a British Army career, 14613 WO2 T Szentirmay BEM served 1958-1980 after an Eastern European Army career.Black and White photograph of LTCOL DR Ridge and SSGT G Haswell Circa 1972-1975 taken at the Sergeants Mess at Fortuna Villa, Bendigoroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Bendigo Military MuseumPamphlet - PAMPHLET, JAPANESE
... to the nearest Commanding Officer: C in C. Allied Forces”, plus... in accordance with International law. Take him to the nearest Commanding ...1. Pamphlet looks to be a pass that bearer would carry to show that they have surrendered from hostilities. 2. In Japanese, possibly indicating that Japanese Ex - soldiers are not at risk after surrendering.1. Pamphlet in Japanese, folded over. Front Red and Blue. Stripe diagonal on light brown paper. On back message saying bearer has ceased resistance. Inside full of Japanese writing. 2. Brown paper folded 3 times. One side all Japanese writing. Other side series of 5 photos of Japanese men; A. Looking. B. Gardening. C. Playing snooker. D. Being medically attended by Allied Officer. E. Being 'piggy backed' by Allied soldier.1. Says in English "Bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him well in accordance with International law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer: C in C. Allied Forces”, plus Japanese writing inside. 2. All writing in Japanese.surrender, japanese, pamphlets -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Regimental Scrap Book: 1980-1989, 2009
... of Traralgon July 1988. Wedding of Commanding Officer Lt Col John Boyce... of Traralgon July 1988. Wedding of Commanding Officer Lt Col John Boyce ...Archival quality A3 loose leaf slip case containing memorabilia documents, cuttings and photos about the Regiment for the period 1980-1989. Contents include: Training, ceremonial and social activities. Freedom of City of Sale March 1982 and 1985. Freedom of City of Bairnsdale 15 March 1986. Freedom of City of Traralgon July 1988. Wedding of Commanding Officer Lt Col John Boyce 1988. bairnsdale, ceremonial, training, history 4 19 prince of wales s light horse regiment, freedom of city, traralgon, sale, boyce -
Hume City Civic CollectionRupertswood Battery Collection, Pursuit of Excellence
... with the Battery for 34 years and was Commanding Officer when the Battery... with the Battery for 34 years and was Commanding Officer when the Battery ...This trophy was presented to a new cadet for the 'pursuit of excellence' of Rupertswood Battery of Horse Artillery and donated by Martin Glass and Gary Bieser. Tony Menhennitt had been involved with the Battery for 34 years and was Commanding Officer when the Battery disbaned on 17 July 2011.Small soldier in uniform mounted on a wooden base with 27 engraved plates."Presented to the Rupertswood..."1980s, 1990s, 2000s, rupertswood battery collection, salesian college, menhennitt, tony, george evans collection -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, WW1 Personnel Records
... during WW1 and WW2.Commanding Officer, Lt. Colonel, 17 Garrison... Tackaberry during WW1 and WW2.Commanding Officer, Lt. Colonel, 17 ...Records of service of Major William Thomas Tackaberry during WW1 and WW2.Commanding Officer, Lt. Colonel, 17 Garrison Battalion AIF 6.10.1939 Dhurringile Internment Camp 1. Commandant Group of Internment Camps (Tatura) in Southern Command 1. 8. 1940Cream coloured light card cover with brown spine and rectangle supplied by National Archives of Australia enclosing copies of Personnel Records from World War 1 (21) and WW2 (10), with a picture of a Digger on the front.ww1, ww2, camp 1, documents, reports
