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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Canteen
... View Road Montmorency melbourne canteen olive green Olive green ...Olive green oval shape canteen with plastic twist top with obvious wear & tear including scratches and dents.canteen, olive, green -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Canteen Cover
... View Road Montmorency melbourne canteen holder camouflage ...Camouflage patterned fabric outer with felt lining, two flaps with a metal press stud on each. Steel belt attachment hooks on back strap.canteen, holder, camouflage -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Canister, NBC, Respirator, 17/12/1990
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Obtained from operations ...Obtained from operations in Afghanistan.Obtained from operations in Afghanistan.A30/4 Barrier Rated Aluminium Foil wrapped and sealed NBC canister for a respirator. White printed ID label on rear of item.A30/4 Barrier Foil From TECPAC. 0923 244343. INT DEF. STAN81-75 Type 1. 200 Degrees C, 2 Secs, 2Kg/cm squared NSN 4240-99-132-0941 Canister, NBC, Respirator. Manuf + Sealed 17/12/90. Impregnated Oct 1990. Protector Safety LTD. Batch C90129017canister, nbc, respirator, afghanistan, australian military -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed 'Appreciation Of Service' Certificate
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Appreciation of Service ...Appreciation of Service received from Montmorency-Eltham Returned Services LeagueCertificate given to Montmorency-Eltham Returned Services League for commitment and support given to the Australian Army's Victoria Wing, Warrant Officer and Non-Commissioned Officer Academy.Cream paper with gold and black writing with Australian army emblem at the top and Chief of Army stamped in red in bottom left hand corner. It is signed by GA Van der Walt Major Officer Commanding Victoria Wing Warrant Officer and Non-Commissioned Officer Academy. Dated 24 November 2014ga van der walt -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Education kit - Playing cards set - Iraq Most Wanted, 2003
... View Road Montmorency melbourne From the 2003 invasion of Iraq ...From the 2003 invasion of Iraq.Complete set of playing cards in packet. Each card has a picture and name of Iraq most wanted political and military figures.Iraq Most Wanted Cards. Made in China. Ace of spades playing card symbols on rear of packet. Camouflage pattern (light and dark green, dark brown, pink and light yellow) on packet and rear of playing cards, Playing card symbols and picture with name, title and and position on each playing card facing side. Joker card with explaination of Arab titles.playing cards., iraq war, iraq political and military most wanted figures. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medallion, Warrant Officer and Non Commissioned Officer Academy
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Presented to Montmorency RSL ...Presented to Montmorency RSL by Major GA Van der Walt Officer Commanding Victoria Wing on November 24th, 2014. To show their appreciation and to thank the RSL for their support. A certificate item no 0060 explain exact details.The importance of Return Servicemen Leagues are integral establishments for returning service men & women and it is reflected in the appreciation given.Housed in a wooden box and nestled on red felt with white satin lining, brass with colours orange and grreen.Warrant Officer and Non Commissioned Officer Academy, Lead Mentor Train, Insignia Australian Coat of Arms, Insignia for Sergeant, Insignia for Corporal, Insignia for Warrant Officerappreciation, medallion, victoria wing, certificate, australian coat of arms, insignia -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Commemorative Medallion, Issues began 1967
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Medallion awarded to surviving ...Medallion awarded to surviving members of Australian forces who served on the Gallipoli Peninsula during 25 April 1915 to January 1916. Recipient enlisted 07 June 1915 and was taken on strength of the 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment at ANZAC on 14 October 1915. He arrived at Alxandria on 27 December 1915. Subsequently served in France, and was discharged, in London, 24 January 1920. Returned to Australia, departing United Kingdom 06 May 1921. Cast bronze, approximately 75 mm high and 50mm wide. The obverse depicts Simpson and his donkey carrying a wounded soldier, with '1915' . It is bordered on the lower half by a laurel wreath above the word ANZAC. The reverse shows a map in relief of Australia and New Zealand superimposed by the Southern Cross. The lower half is bordered by fern leaves. The name and initials of the recipient is engraved on the reverse. The presentation box in black leatherette is lined with deep red velvet and deep red silk (lid)."W. R' Hawkins" -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Duperite, 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Owned by Sig. L. W. Hanger who ...Owned by Sig. L. W. Hanger who enlisted in February 1942 at Caulfield and was discharged in December 1945. Last posting was with 5 Aust. Jungle Trunk Line Maintenance Section with rank of Lance Corporal. Note: Although these helmets were designed for Motorcycle Despatch Riders, they were also widely used by the 1st Australian Parachute Battalion from 1943-1945 due to a lack of available British Steel Airborne Helmets. Despatch rider's helmet made of Duperite (similar to Bakelite) with leather wraparound side and back below helmet. Cloth webbing inside for firm fitting. (See photos for detail of leather wrap and internal webbing). Chinstrap buckle and tongue attached to leather wrap.External front of helmet: ink-stamped Despatch Rider insignia Name (Inside on webbing support): Sig. L.W. Hanger Service Number (Inside on webbing support): VX74482 Manufacturer's Label (inside): Duperite 1942 Made In Australia THIS HELMET IS SUITABLE FOR HEAD SIZES 6 3/4 TO 7 MODEL No. 2200/2 (See photos for more detail of Label) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Medallion, Warrant Officer and Non Commissioned Officer Academy
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Presented to Montmorency RSL ...Presented to Montmorency RSL by Major GA Van der Walt Officer Commanding Victoria Wing on November 24th, 2014. To show their appreciation and to thank the RSL for their support. A certificate item no. 0060 explain details.The importance of Return Servicemen League are integral establishments for returning service men and women and it is reflected in the appreciation given.House in a wooden box and nestled on red felt with white satin lining, brass with colours orange and green.Warrant Officer and Non Commissioned Officer Academy, Lead Mentor Train, Insignia Australian Coat of Arms, Insignia for Sergeant, Insignia for Corporal, Insignia for Warrant Officerappreciation, medallion, victoria wing, certificate, australian coat of arms -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Military Helmet (Republic of Vietnam), 2007
... View Road Montmorency melbourne helmet vietnam military helmet ...Cotton Outer, Resin Inner, Green Colour, Pith Helmet Design.Republic of Vietnam Starhelmet, vietnam, military helmet -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Bayonet, SKS rifle spike with woven cord lanyard, Mid to late 20th century
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Used by various oversea armed ...Used by various oversea armed forces. Such as Chinese, Russan, Vietnamese.15 inch (30 cm) three sided fluted steel alloy pointed spike SKS rifle bayonet two colour (Aluminium and black mounting end). Missing the mounting fixure to attach the bayonet to the rifle. Dark green double woven cord Woven cord length (83 cm) attached by split ring. Woven loop at end of cord.sks, rifle, bayonet, lanyard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Merchant Navy Cap
... View Road Montmorency melbourne merchant navy cap british ...This merchant navy officer's cap has a black woollen felt hat band, black woollen felt fixed top cap and a black patent leather peak. Along the top of the peak there is a black patent strap. At the left hand of the peaked cap is a non-standard black plastic button and on the right side is a standard black cloth button. Above the peak there is a black wool badge of an Officer of the Merchant Navy. This insignia has a central, oval reserve of red velvet edged with gold metal coil with base metal anchor at the centre. The oval is surrounded by oak leaves of gold purl with stems of applied gold coil, and surrounded by a stamped base metal crown. The badge is backed with a wool blend fabric and attached to the top cat by brown cotton. Along the base of the hat band there is a bias hem. Inside the cap, the hat band is lined with hessian. Crimson silk is fixed to the top cap and hand stitched to the hessian as a lining to the cap.British merchant navy officer's cap insignia.merchant navy cap, british merchant navy -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Empty First Aid Kit Tin
... View Road Montmorency melbourne empty first aid kit tin ...Square metal tin green in colour with yellow writing and red cross printed on itFirst Aid Kit General purpose for MT in yellow writing with red cross above, black dagger drawn on back of tin. Inside lid schedule of contents, including Serial No, description and unit of Issue, quantityempty first aid kit tin container -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, British, MkIV, 1945
... View Road Montmorency melbourne British Steel Helmet modified ...British Steel Helmet modified from the similarly shaped Mk III and introduced in 1945. It was Britain's last metal helmet and was replaced by the fibre Mk VI helmet in 1985. British MkIV Steel Helmet with Lift-the-Dot liner attachment. Painted khaki Green with stainless steel rim. Turtle sheel shape and elasticated web chinstrap. Most of liner is missing.Inside Stamped: RO&CO FT 4 1945 (1945 stamp below figure 4) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, Australian, MkII, 1942
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Standard pattern WW2 steel ...Standard pattern WW2 steel helmet as worn by Australian forces from 1940 until 1950s. Replaced by US Pattern M1 steel helmet.Completely original WW2 Australian helmet Australian MkII raw edge steel helmet with MkII linseed oil fabric liner. Webbing chinstrap with steel springs. Moulded rubber crown pad. MkIII chinstrap securing lugs. Exterior painted chocolate brown.Lugs dated 1942steel helmet -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Cleaning Kit, Small Arms, F88 Styer rifle, Mid to late 20th century
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Used for cleaning of military ...Used for cleaning of military small arms.Used by Australain Military Forces F88 Styer Rifle Small arms cleaning kit in a olive green pouch. The pouch has a flap opening secured with three metal press studs and two internal compartments secured with Velco strips. On the front is a nylon webbing loop with a metal slide clip. The kit contains 18 items, with two multitools, a two ended green toothbrush (large and small brushes), a four piece metal rod sections which screw together to form a barrel pull through with two eyelet (long and short) flannel and two wire brush attachments. The kit also contains a black small ended long brush, and a yellow ended large brush. Two 5.56 dummy rounds are included. Also included are a small green plastic container, and a small plastic slotted top with three holes. A red painted knurled metal top attachment with a screw thread, central vent hole and slotted top for an F88 rifle is also included. On the front is a nylon webbing loop with a metal slide clip for belt attachment.8465-00-781-9564 on the ouside of the pouch. F88 stamped on red metal tool top. HP 223 5.56 stamped on the base of the dummy rounds. Arrow marked on the green plastic slotted top. S,A.F. Marked on base of small plastic container. f88, small arms, cleaning kit, australian military, styer rifle -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Rank Insignia Display Frame, 06/02/2007
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Badges of rank obtained ...Badges of rank obtained by Chris Albers during his deployment to Cambodia with the United Nations.Timber frame, Glass front.Rank Insignia of a senior Caption in the CPAF, Cambodian Peoples Armed Forces. cambodia, badges, rank -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Cap, Military, 20016
... View Road Montmorency melbourne vietnam vietnamese army cap ...Green Cotton, Embrodied Insignia red backround, yellow 5 pointed star.vietnam, vietnamese army, cap, military cap, vietnamese uniform -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Letter - Correspondence Letter
... View Road Montmorency melbourne This was a covering letter sent ...This was a covering letter sent to Edgar Rowllings in 1922 regarding his medals awarded to him for his service in the British Merchant navy during WWI.This cover letter, sent in 1922, was to Edgar Rowllings who served in the British Merchant Navy.Standard template letter sent in 1922 by the Board of Trade, London SE1 to Merchant Seaman Edgar Rowllings.Stamp for the National Scheme for Disabled Men merchant navy, marine department (war medals branch), edgar rowllings, national scheme for disabled men -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Wire Cutters and Pouch
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Late WW2 or early post-war wire ...Late WW2 or early post-war wire-cutters with webbing pouchKhaki webbing pouch containing a pair of steel wire cutters Wire Cutters marked M R Lwire-cutters, webbing pouch -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Typical hand embroided post ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card featuring a scene of three tents and inscription "From One in Camp". Note - 'Camp' nearly indecipherable. Reverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Tool - FPL-3000 Military Field Pocket Light
... View Road Montmorency melbourne fpl-3000 military field pocket ...Small rectangular cardboard box containg a black cylindrical metal and rubber flashlight or torch. The outside of the cardboarch container has black ink markings for identification and manufacture. A white printed ID label containing a barcode is attached to the bottom of the box. The pocket light has a metal attachment clip on its side and a rubber covered on/off switch on the bottom of the light. The body of the light has a knurled section for grip. The lens top section of the field pocket light unscrews of the body to enable the top of the pocket light to be unscrewed to enable battery insertion.FPL-3000 Military Pocket Light Made in Australia NSN no: 6230 66 139 1304 Ocean Graphic Pty. Ltd. Melbourne, Victoria, AUSTRALIA. *6230661391304023* FPL-3000 Black/Green Filter The field pocket light has the NSN marking 6230-66-139-1304 with the Department of Defence arrow marking at the side of the top of the flashlight.fpl-3000, military, field pocket light, australian military -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed medals and letter
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Edgar Rowllings was born ...Edgar Rowllings was born in Rangoon, Burma in 1878.This is a letter addressed to Edgar Rowllings. It is his authority to wear war medals awarded for the mercantile marine. The medals are complete with miniatures and riband bar. Envelopes that contained the medals also have wearing instructions The letter has the stamp of the Board of Trade, Marine Department authorised 6-SEP 1922. The medals authorised are the British War Medal and the Mercantile Marine Medal.Insignia of the Board of Trade which says Com-of Council for Trade Stamp of the Board of Trade Marine Department authorised 6-SEP 1922 Signature of superintendent of issuing M.M.O.merchant navy, british merchant navy, british war medal, mercantile marine war medal -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Artwork, other - Diorama, Cambodia, 2007
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Chris Albers served in Cambodia ...Chris Albers served in Cambodia, with the UN Forces late 90's Glass case rectangle, Land Rover UN markings, Figurines UN Military, plastic foliage.UN cambodia, un forces, -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Footwear - Boots, Leather, 1945
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Typical WW2 Australian army ...Typical WW2 Australian army boots used throughout all areas of Australian Army involvement.Brown WW2 Australian Army boots size 5/6 with leather laces, hobnailed leather sole with steel toe and heel platesR^P 1945 6 5boots, leather, hobnails -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1914 - 1918
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Typical hand embroided post ...Typical hand embroided post card. One of 5 in this display. Embroided rectangular card featuring foliage, an Union Jack, a four-leaf clover, and an inscription "Hurrah for England".Reverse details TBAcard -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Commemorative Medallion
... View Road Montmorency melbourne In November 2001 Australian SAS ...In November 2001 Australian SAS troops joined the war in Afghanistan under the operation name "Operation Slipper." Australia's military contribution to the International Security Assistance Force mission in Afghanistan ended in 2014, making Operation Slipper Australia's longest running operation. According to the Department of Defence, "the ribbon is khaki representing the dominant ground colour of the terrain, edged with light blue and white stripes representing the sky above the mountains and the snow on the mountain peaks with central stripes of purple and red representing the ADF and the conflict in Afghanistan." This commemorative medallion features the Afghanistan Medal ribbon colours encircling the figure of an ADF member holding a weapon. The image is in relief. The reverse features a number of service personnel pictured in front of a vehicle, encircled by the motif of the Australian national flag.commemoration, operation slipper, afghanistan, australian army, middle east, international security assistance force -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Functional object - Bandage Case
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Owned by William Albert ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant).Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Brown vinyl case with silver coloured clasp at front and cotton stitching around edgingTo W.HARRISON From S & L Staff June 1940 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Belt, Patt. '37 W.E, 1937 Khaki Webbing Belt, 1940
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Owned by William Albert ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant). Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Khaki Pattern 1937 Webbing belt minus its two rear brass buckles. hand-written name ("W. A. HARRISON") and service number (VX41478) Carrier PLN 2/5 Bn S^ ME Co 1940 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Wooden wall-hanging, Cedar Wooden Wall Hanging, 1941
... View Road Montmorency melbourne Owned by William Albert ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] Sent home to his mother from Liban on 25-10-41 Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Oval shaped slice of wood from the cedar tree in Lebanon. Carving of a cedar tree across top and emblem of Australian Commonwealth Military Services half way down and Cedar of Lebanon across the bottom half. Stained with light brown varnish. Original bark of tree all the way around the edge.Two stamps in French possibly where it was made, Artiols bois des cedres. Becharry Liban. Salim Kabalan. Hand written message;- Mother with all the best to you Bill. Dated 25-10-41