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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Royal Australian Navy, 100 Years of the Royal Australian Navy
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...White, soft cardboard cover with colour photo of a ship. Black, grey & red print on cover. Black & white & colour photos. Royal Navy insignia / badge on front cover. 206 pages.books-history, military history-navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chief Editor Major Steven Ferndale, Operation Lorosae. 1st Battalion Group Operations in East Timor October 2000 - April 2001, 2001
Francis W Dean BEMCover. Hard, coloured, with photos of war scenes over both covers. Black & white print on cover. Colour & black & white photos. 206 pages.To Francis Dean, Thanks for your support from Commanding Officer and All Ranks. J Ball 7 Dec 01.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, RSL Victoria, War Memorials of Victoria - a pictorial record, 1994
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Dark blue, buckram cover, dark blue loose jacket cover, with white print, colour illustration ANZAC DAY front cover. Black & white & colour illustrations & photos. 240 pages.books-military-history, memorials-monuments -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chaz Bowyer, The Age of the Biplane, c.1981
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Brown buckram hard cover. Multi coloured - red, black, brown & white loose fly jacket. Silver coloured print on hard cover, colour & black & white photos throughout. 192 pages.books-military-history, military history-air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Desmond Young, Rommel, 2.1950
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Green, buckram, hard cover with black print, gold coloured eagle & swazsticker on front of book cover. Loose fly jacket with coloured illustration of Rommel, black & white photos, 288 pages, black text.books - biography, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Colin E Finkemeyer, It Happened to Us - Mark II, 11.1998
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Dark blue buckram hard cover, orange, yellow, loose paper jacket with colour image, print of war scenes black & green text, black & white photos on back of cover. Black printed drawings, 286 paqes.With our best wishes, Colin Finkemeyer 4.1.99books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AMMUNITION - 7.62MM LINK
Part of the equipment carried by a section and its machine gunner. The G.P.M.G. uses a disintegrating link belt. Each section would carry between 400 and 600 rounds. The machine gunner's no2 would carry 300 rounds. Other items related to the machine gun would be shared out amongst the section.75 rounds of 7.62mm ammunition ( G.P.M.G. M60) joined with metal links to form a belt. Each round consists of a pointed metal projectile in a NATO rimless brass case.arms - ammunition, military history, vietnam war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - KNIFE, CLASP, 1960's
Issued to Geoff Murray No 3411521, Vietnam 3 CAV Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68, Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. Refer 638P for his service history.Metal Clasp knife with 2 blades and a pointed piece with a rope cord attached.D^D"- Sterling, Made in Australiapersonal effects - pocket knives, military history, weapon, clasp knife -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - ARMY UNIFORM, 4) est 1950
The uniform was issued to Paul Francis Reidy No 3793403 National Serviceman KIA Vietnam. Refer Cat No 2526.2 for his service history and details re his death. The uniform being winter dress remained in Australia as there was no need for this to go to Vietnam..1) Jacket (Battle Dress winter) .2) Trousers (Battle dress winter) .3) Lanyard, red colour. .4) Slouch Hat with leather chin strap, cloth pugaree and brass regimental badge depicting a kangaroo with crossed rifles and wattle. .5) Braces.4) “Reidy 3793403 6 3/8"uniform, slouch hat, army, reidy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM ARMY, C.1960’s
Items issued to Wayne Forbes 3176337 1 Field Sqd RAE. Refer Cat No 754 for service history also 2586.Army items .1) Shirt .2) Belt .3) / .4) Gaitersuniform, uniform army, forbes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - BOOTS AB, C.1967
Items issued to MAURICE CHARLES BETTS. Refer Cat No 1198.2 for his Service History..1) & .2) Army Boots, pair. Black leather, Dept of Defence issue, black leather laces, steel caps on soles & reinforcing on heels.On sole: D [up arrow] D 1967uniforms -army, male footware, boots ab, betts -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - 38 MM SHELL, est 1940
Item souvenired by Donald Joseph Osborn NX56380, enlisted 29.7.40. He served in the 2/17th Australian Infantry Carrier Platoon 9th Div AIF. Served in the Seige of Tobruk, Tel El Eisa, El Alamein, Lae and Finschafen Campaigns. At discharge on 2.1.45 he was a Cpl in 3 Reinf's 2/17th Batt. .1) 38mm shell casing, engraved brass base. .2) Armour piercing projectile- anti-tank round.Faintly engraved "17th INF BATT/TOBRUK/July 20th/1941/AIF"arms-ammunition, military history, projectile -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, WH Robinson, 1915-1918
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Item in the collection re Frederick Arthur William Hutson No 3539 AIF. Refer 922 for his service history.B&W photo showing a large group of soldiers gathered at the race course, Bendigo, during WWI. Photo set on cream background with stained and grooved wooden frame.“W.R.Robinson Photo Bendigo” The card description is incorrect.photography, framed, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM, WORK, 1 1968 .2 1969
Commonly called "Greens", issued to Wayne Forbes 3176337 1 Field Sqd RAE. Refer Cat No 754 for service history also 2586. Set of green work clothes. .1) Long sleeved green shirt with button down epaulettes & 2 breast pockets. .2) Green trousers, adjustable waist, 2 back pockets, 2 side pockets, 2 thigh pocketswork dress, greens -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - ROCKET LAUNCHER, post 1960
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...M72 LAW 66mm Rocket Launcher Anti Tank Cylinder Housing. Round cylinder with a 2 clip on end caps adjustable sites & trigger mechanism rubber. All metal construction, has a fabric shoulder strap. Firing instructions drawn in white on one side.Rocket HE 66 mm Anti Tank M72 A3 Lot RAN90 E 001 - 018, Operating and Storage Temp 40oF to + 140oF - Danger near blast area.arms-ordnance, military history, m 72, rocket -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Post 2000
Kenneth Arthur ROBERTS No 4582 enlisted in the AIF in 14th reinforcements 5th Battalion on 6.7.1915 age 21 years 8 months. Embarked for Egypt 28.1.1916, transfers to 57th Bn 20.3.1916, embark for France 18.6.1916, transfers to Aust Flying Corps (AFC) 30.11.1916, promoted 2nd Lt 25.3.1917, hospital with Scabies 27.8.1917, rejoin unit 27.8.1917, to be Lt from 23.8.1917, embark for France 10.9.1917, hospital 25.11.1917 with Nasal obstruction, rejoin unit 29.12.1917, hospital 13.1.1918 Sprained right knee and ankle severe, classed as WIA, rejoin unit 3.7.1918, discharged from the AIF 5.10.1919. B&W photo showing LT KA Roberts in uniform. Under the photo are his details, under that is the AFC emblem. Photo is on a white paper sheet on particle board with black frame.military history, photography-photographs, frame accessories, afc -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER, FRAMED, c.WWII
The letter relates to EDGAR FREDERICK DAWSON DCM and his wife. Refer Cat No 893 for his service history.To Mr & Mrs E F Dawson, from Elizabeth R. Illustrated certificate on paper with colour decoration & British coat of arms. Beige picture frame mount (paper) & wooden frame with gold coloured trim, back is cardboard with staples & cellotape.Sticker on rear: From D G Cooper & Son Picture Frame Manufacturers Mitchell Street, Bendigodocuments - letters, frame accessories, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1,FRAMED, A Spencer & E Rider, C.1920
The item relates to the burial of an unknown Australian soldierColoured, pastel green & cream, black print (under plastic), metal backing. Australian & British Flags surrounding (red flag), laurel wreath.The Allied Commander Pays the Highest Tribute to the Australian Forces.documents - certificates, military history, tributes, burial -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK OF MILITIA UNITS, Historical Publications, Militia Units of Maryborough 1860-1901 (Victoria, Australia), 2017
Militia Units of Maryborough 1860-1901 (Victoria, Australia). Historical Publications. Included with book - Author's business card and leaflet titled "History of the/LEGION/of/FRONTIERSMEN/of the/COMMONWEALTH"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, black print on front and back, Illustration - front black and white photograph, half portrait of a soldier in uniform. Back - black and white small military coat of arms. 62 pages - cut, white, plain. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and diagrams.books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER, ARGUS, Melbourne Argus, C. June 1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The Argus, Melbourne Tuesday June 2 1942. 6 pages. Main headlines: - 3 midget subs sunk in Sydney Harbour - Rommel trying to fight his way out - No more beer for Germany - Planning vase air offensivedocuments - newspapers, military history, the argus -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SCABBARD HOLDER, LEATHER, Possibly Post WW2
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Leather scabbard Holder with two straps used to carry a swordhandcraft - leatherwork, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - COVER, CUSHION, FRAMED, C.WW1
Embroidered cushion cover in wooden frame with blue border & glass front. Embroidery representing Allied flags.“Souvenir from Egypt 1915”manchester-furnishings, handcrafts-embroidery, frame accessories, military history-souvenirs, eygpt -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, C.1920 - 21
Black & white illustration, red & blue flag, wooden frame, white ink on brown cardboard window mount. Brown cardboard & cellotape on rear of frame, illustration, metal staples.“Royal Burial of the Unknown Warrior Westminster Abbey Nov 11 1920”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH GALLIPOLI, FRAMED, H J Lowe and G Downes, c.1915 - 1920
The photo relates to James Joseph Kirkham No 685. The story was that he brought the original negative home with him. Refer 1281 for his service history also 1986P.Heavy wooden frame, glass front, with dark grey border framing panoramic photo of a beach. North Beach, Anzac Cove by H J Lowe and G Downes.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, kirkham -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER WW1, FRAMED
Copyright J W SANDERS (late AIF).Black decorative wooden frame without glass. Poster in colour with white border & cardboard backing. Poster shows history of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th & 5th Australian Divisions, also campaign medals.Printed top section of frame: “RECORD OF THE AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE IN THE GREAT WAR 4TH AUG. 1914 - 28TH JUNE 1919”documents-posters, military history-army, aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.1944 - 45
Dark brown, stain varnished timber frame. Copy of a black & white photo of a lineup of Mustang fighters on an air field.photograpy - photographs-frame accessories, military history-air force, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chris Bishop, The Military Atlas of World War II, c.2005
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Red, hard cover with red loose paper jacket, map of world on front (circular, in colours mainly white), gold & white print, black print on inside cover. Colour illustrations & photographs throughout, 176 pages.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Octopus Books Limited, History of World War I, 1974
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Pink/red buckram hard cover with brown print/illustrations of soldiers carrying wounded, white print/text, loose jacket (paper) black & white photos soldiers & artillery, red, brown & black print/text. Black & white colour illustrations. 285 pages.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Waverley Book Company Limited, History of the Great War Vol III, c.WWI
Sticker: The Standard Publishing Co Pty Ltd, 100 Flinders Street MelbourneBook, red buckram, hard cover, gold printed diagram of ship (front) & sword on spine, 552 pagesSticker / book plate This Edition is Specially Prepared for Subscribers The Waverley Book Co Ltd London, 7/9 Old Baileybooka, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, Canada in Flanders, 1916
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Red buckram hard cover, gold text on cover. Black text in book, 243 pages.books, military history