Item belonged to Victor Henry Evans No 418655 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1760.4. A bakelite cylindrical container with an emergency compass. Inside the screw on lid another compass loose inside the container. .1) cylinder. .2) lid. .3) second compass.compass raaf, emergency, equipment

Item belonged to Billy Bird No VX113169 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for his service details. Rising Sun Badge, pressed blackened brass, depicts a rising sun with crown centre and scroll under."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, rising sun

Souveniered by Billy Bird, No VX113169, 2/14 Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1601 for service details.Coin, Japanese, possibly aluminium. The sides have grooves in the diameter.Japanese writing on both sides.souveniers, coins,, japanese

C.W Curnow, refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.Members Personal Equipment Card A.A.F. F204 re VX100151 Clarence Wilfred Curnow. Brownish covers, inside are two photos of the soldier plus his record of service. Stamped across the top right hand corner "17 Aust Sup Depot Coy AASC Kingswood NSW"documents, record of service, army records, curnow

The badge belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.Rising Sun collar badge, pressed blackened brass, centre of the rising sun is a crown with a scroll under. The rear has to lugs for uniform attachment."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics - badges, army, metalcraft, lapel, curnow

These uniform badges belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2.1) Badges "Australia" Curved shape, blackened brass, two lugs on rear for uniform attachment with two pins. .2) Same as 1451.1 except only has one pinnumismatics - badges, miltary, metalcraft - brassware, australai, curnow

Clarence Wilfred Curnow 2nd AIF. Refer Cat 1444, 1446.2, 1447..1) Identity Disc, round polished metal with small hole in top, engraved on both sides. .2) Identity Disc, 8 sided polished metal with two holes top and bottom engraved both sides..1 & .2) "VX100151, M, C.W CURNOW, A2"id discs, military equipment, identity discs, metalcraft, curnow

Alfred Charles Jury VX66822, 2/4th L.A.A.Regt 2nd AIF. Refer 2080 for service details also 2079.3.Photo, B & W with metal ornamental frame. Has wood fold out stand on rear. Portrait of a soldier A.C Jury."VX66822 Alfred Charles Jury"photography, military, history

One Rising sun hat badge, one rising sun lapel badge and one Australia shoulder badge, all blackened brass.rising sun, australia badge, lapel

Belonged to Harry Atkin VX21935 2nd AIF. Refer 1079P for his service history.Book, Green Service Identity, L.A.F.Z.3012.service, green service, h atkin

Belonged to Harry Atkin VX21935 2nd AIF. Refer 1079P for his service history.Book, The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book, red covers.soldiers pocket book, atkin

John Phillip MURPHY No VX17294 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 15.5.1940 age 30 years 5 months. Posted to the 2/29th Bn 29.11.1940, embarked for Singapore 30.7.1941 disembarking 15.8.1941. Promoted to L/Cpl 2.1.1942, listed as missing 16.2.1942 then POW. A telegram in his records dated 4.8.1945 to his wife Mrs A Murphy of Kirkwood St Eaglehawk states “Alive at Changi Camp”. He disembarked Australia on 8.10.1945 and discharged from the Army on 6.12.1945. Refer also Cat No 1110.Envelope, “Prisoner of War Post” yellowed, red print, stamped “Passed by Censor” re J.P.Murphy.Typed “VX17294 L/Cpl J P Murphy 2/29 Battalion AIF Australian Prisoner of War Malaya”. In pencil “Changi”.envelopes japanese, pow, murphy

Douglas GRANT VX8604, 2nd AIF, POW. Refer Cat No 1091 for his service details.Photograph, postcard. Taken at Puckapunyal camp 1940.photographs, pow, grant

Owner of uniform unknown.1 Jacket - Polyester, light khaki with belt, metal buckle .2 Jacket - Serge, khaki with belt, metal bucklewwii, uniform

Item souveniered by H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM VX59659 in 1945. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P, 298.4. Brass, circular oak leaf with triangular shaped piece in centre with star at top. Japanese writing under the star. Small clip at top to enable hanging. Rear has four rows of Japanese writing. numismatics - medals, military, japanese

Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.Lapel badge, Rising Sun depiction, crown over top, scroll under, pressed blackened brass, 2 lugs on rear."Australian Commonwealth Military Forces"numismatics - badges, miltary, rising sun, turner

Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history.B/W photo of 2 Officers at Boredaba Village WWII. Left: Lt Col Anderson. Right: Lt Col Chadd. Frame is a simple wooden type, black paint.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military

Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. Cotton covered brown cardboard Army book No 153. Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII.Inside cover has signature of BTR Chadddocuments - notebooks, military history-army

Cap, peaked, khaki wool with blackened brass Rising Sun badge. Leather chin strap.uniforms-army, male headwear

Items belonged to Edward Lane No 40676 RAAF. Refer 211P for his service history also 209.2, 212.3. Wallet, leatherette, brown colour with gold lettering, items of a personal nature in the walletpersonal effects - money containers., wallets, military

Edward Lane No 40676 enlisted in the RAAF on 16.5.41 age 34 years. At discharge on 20.8.46 he held the rank of Sergeant. Refer 209.2, 210, 212.3.B & W photo copy framed for display showing portrait of E Lane in RAAF uniform.photography - photographs, military raaf

Items belonged to Edward Lane No 40676 RAAF. Refer 211P for his service history also 209.2, 210. Instruction books., RAAF, blue and light brown covers, cover printing in black, subjects are Morse code and mess guide lines.morse code, messes guide raaf

Items saved by Maurice Anthony BYRNE No 428397 RAAF, born Bendigo, enlisted on 13.10.1942 age 18 years. Discharged from the RAAF on 30.12.1948.9 editions of magazine (one cover missing). Published by R.A.A.F.books - magazines, military, raaf

Possibly Japanese, brass, screw on section with 4 fins on one end, Japanese figures and English numerical numbers stamped on. (see attached sheet with cataloguing worksheet).Numbers stamped on, “804”arms - ammunition - weapons - japan, metalcraft - brassware

Item souvenired by Roy Leslie Thurlow No VX77313 enlisted on 26.3.42. At discharge on 2.11.1945 he was a Trooper in HQ 1 ARMD BDE GRP.Field Telephone, fold open lid, green colour, shows all details of system on diagram.On plate, “telephone set D MKV Serial No 1..15.17”military equipment, communications - telephonic

Medal - Japanese, issued for the China Incident 1937 - 1945 with case.numismatics - medals, military, japanese, china

The item was issued to Quentin Clifford BINKS, V245016 & VX114178 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1835 for his service history.Mosquito net. Very close mesh. Plain cotton in khaki green. Rectangular shape with loops at top corners for suspending.military - equipment, mosquito net

Uniform re F.O Catherine W Sewell WAAF. Refer Cat No 252.2.1) Jacket, Heavy Cotton, Navy, Black Buttons .2) Skirt, Heavy Cotton, NavyJACKET - CHEVRON LOWER SLEEVE(L) RANK BAND BOTTOM OF EACH SLEEVEuniforms, womens, raaf, ww2

Uniform belonged to Kenneth Frederick BAWDEN No 250882 RAAF. Refer Cat No 213.109P for his service details..1) Jacket - Twill Cotton, Navy Blue, Service Insignia. .2) Belt - Twill Cotton, Navy Blue, Brass Buckles. .3) Trousers - Twill Cotton, Navy BlueCHEVRON LOWER SLEEVE(R) RANK RIBBONS ON BOTH LOWER SLEEVESuniforms, raaf, ww2

Uniform belonged to Lt. J.K. GRIFFEN 2nd AIF, VX83853, 19th LOC SIGNALS.1) Jacket, Service Dress, Serge, khaki, Winter, 2 x Australia Badges, 2 x Rising Sun Lapel badges, 4 x Lieut badges (2 on each shoulder), 2 x Colour patches rectangular shape, white, light & dark blue with grey surround, 2 x service chevrons on right sleeve (pinned on), 4 x service ribbons WW2, metal buttons, 4 pockets. .2) Trousers, Service Dress, Serge, khaki, winter, plastic buttons, 3 pockets. .3) Peak cap, khaki, with leather band, small Rising Sun badge, grey leather inner lining. .4) Tie, cotton, khaki. .5) Braces - stripped, elastic, leather attachments..3) Inside lining maker appears to be “Tru Form”uniforms - military - army, wwii