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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Magazine - "New Guinea Victory"
Photos of New Guinea operationssecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Memorabilia - Framed
Geoffrey Ronald COOK Certificate of Discharge; Photograph of himself in uniform; a set of 4 WW2 Medals; 1 x only colour patch; I x Chevron blue years of service; 1x set of gold Chevrons; 2x New Guinea coins (with hole in centre); Pencil drawing of Map - Msecond world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed Silver
This object relates to Leslie (Bull) Clarence ALLEN. He was born on 09/09/1918 in Ballarat, VIC. Leslie (Bull) Clarence served in the Army (VX12513) enlisting on, 19/04/1940 in Richmond, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 2/5 BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 10/09/1944. Leslie (Bull) Clarence ALLEN was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Violet ALLEN (Sister)"Mt Tambu New Guinea Cpl Leslie (Bull) Allen 2/5 BTN AIF Stretcher Bearer"second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Map - New Guinea
This object relates to Ernest Joseph LEWIS. He was born on 20/05/1911 in Carlton, VIC. Ernest Joseph served in the Army (VX73578) enlisting on, 27/01/1942 in West Brunswick, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 15 FLD REGIMENT as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 03/10/1945. Ernest Joseph LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Ethel LEWIS.Found in wallet (455)second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, maps, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 2/8th AR
The 2/8th Armoured Regiment was raised in June 1941 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel W G Hopkins with officers and men selected from the wider AIF in Victoria. The regiment trained in newly arrived M3 General Grant tanks at Puckapunyal before moving north to Singleton, then the Wee Waa plains. The regiment sailed for New Guinea in April 1943 and carried out mobile defence to airfields at Port Moresby, Milne Bay, Dobadura and Popondetta. The regiment returned to Australia in February 1944 and disbanded as an armoured regiment and retrained as Nos 41, 42 and 43 Landing Craft Companies. They returned to the South West Pacific serving at Bougainville, Balikpapan, Lae and Wewak.Black and white photograph of squadron of armoured regiment soldiers, thought to be 2/8th Armoured Regiment. c. 1942armour, uniform, world war two, wwii, ww2 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW2, It's Ard to go Wrong in New Guinea, 1945
... to go Wrong in New Guinea Book - WW2 ...Paper stories by Kay Grant poems and verse. Distributed by Australian Red Cross Society. Illustrations by Joan Ellis. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Memorabilia - equipment, Japanese Army, c.1940
Captured in New Guinea 11/9/1943 by Australian forcesTelescopic sight for 6.5 LMG type 96No 25235 2.5 x 13 above a symboljapanese army, ww2, wwii, world war two, second world war, pacific theatre, type 96, lmg, scope, new guinea -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case
... WW2 probably souvenir from New Guinea... melbourne WW2 probably souvenir from New Guinea Dated 1943 Brass ...WW2 probably souvenir from New GuineaBrass shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2Dated 1943 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939 - 1945. The New Guinea Offensives, 1953
Official history of WW2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph - various WW2 aircraft, includes , New Guinea theatre, Junkers, ME109, Fokkers, ME262, Heinkel, Beaufort bombers, Fishermans bend, Hellfire, Lockheed Lightning, Mustang, B17, Kittyhawk, Lincoln, Hurricane, Spitfire, Constellation, Avenger, Hudson, P40, Beaufighter, Burma, Mosquito, Vickers Wellesley, Banshee, Typhoon, Lockheed Hudson, CAC WW2 aircraft from Keith Meggs collection
... various WW2 aircraft, includes , New Guinea theatre... Photograph various WW2 aircraft, includes , New Guinea theatre ... -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Model - HMAS Colac, RAN Corvette J242
WW2 Bathurst Class CorvetteNaval Ship Model - WW2 HMAS Colac J242operation lilliput, new guinea, ran corvettes -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1944
4 inch H.M.A.S. Stawell Shell Case was first fired in action and was used in the bombardment of the Japanese installations Kar Kar Island North New Guinea 12th May 1944stawell, ww2, navy -
Box Hill RSL Inc.
Memorabilia - Binoculars, c. 1943
... is the last surviving WW2 Coast Watcher coast watchers new guinea ww2 ...Binoculars used by Jim Burrow, a Coast Watcher in the New Guinea Area Jim Burrows is the last surviving WW2 Coast WatcherBlack Carl Zeiss Binoculars with brown leather strap.Carl Zeiss, Jena, coast watchers, new guinea, ww2