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Certificate - LONG SERVICE, EAGLEHAWK RSL LADIES AUXILIARY, C. May 1960
These Certificates recognized the work of Miss F. Hutchinson (Florride)and Miss D Hutchinson (Doll) in reaching 10 years of Volunteer work for the Eaglehawk RSL Ladies Auxiliary dated 21.5.1960. It appears that there has been a misprint as "Miss D" was actually Hanna, Doll being known as is Florrie’s sister. Refer Cat No 8211 re Hanna. Refer Cat No 8200P for photos of both..1) & .2) Certificates for Long Service, one framed, cardboard, light yellow colours, ornate edging in blue and gold, all text in black and blue, dated at the bottom.Main Points, " "Long Service Certificate" Presented to Miss F Hutchinson", Miss D Hutchison"brsl, smirsl, certificate, 10 years, ehrsl -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, AIR CREW 466 SQD, C. Originals 1944
Items in the collection re "Jack Mitchell". It is not sure if .1) was taken before the Mission. As per .2) The target was Berlin on 21.1.1944. There was 769 Aircraft on the mission which included 264 Halifax's of which 22 were lost. The Crew; Roger John Evans No 410202, Flt/Sgt, enlisted 5.12.1941 age 31 years. (refer Cat No 7467) John Henry Maunder No 412562, Flt/Sgt, (refer Cat No 7467) Jack Mitchell, Flt/Sgt, (refer Cat No 7467) F. Greenwood Sgt British RAF. Sidney Robert McDonald No 413239, P/O, enlisted16.8.1941 age 19 years 3 months. Keith Mossman Tranent No 426402, Flt/Sgt, enlisted 20.6.1942 age 19 years 2 months. (refer Cat No 7467) Patrick John Bourke No 426822, Flt/Sgt, enlisted 11.8.1942 age 21 years. (Later KIA on 11.4.1944, craft No HX274) Black & white photographs laminated. .1) Day light photo shows 7 Aircrew standing beside a Halifax Bomber before take off. .2) Night time photo showing 7 Aircrew standing beside a Halifax Bomber on return from a mission..1) "Jack Evans Flt/Sgt DFC, Jack Maunder Flt/Sgt KIA, Jack Mitchell Flt/Sgt POW, Frank Greenwood Sgt RAF, Bob McDonald Flt/Sgt, Keith Tranent Flt/Sgt POW, Pat Bourke Flt/Sgt KIA". .2) "Back from a raid on Berlin 21.1.1944. Same names but in a different order"photographs, 466, raaf, berlin -
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Uniform - SPURS WW1, C.WW1
The spurs belonged to Kenneth Meadowbank McLeod No’s 4150 & 3840 AIF. Refer Cat No 1805P for his service history. Pair of Nickle Plated Spurs with pointed rowels and tan leather straps and tan leather butterfliesStamped with “nickle “on the inside rear.transport horse, military equipment, spurs -
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Memorabilia - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED
Item relates to Leslie Pyers MM No 2134, 38th Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 3993P for his service details.Certificate, “In Freedoms Cause”, has decorative coloured boarder with 5 flags across the top with Union Jack centre with a female kneeling in white robe at bottom. Mounted in a brown plastic frame with glass front. In pen, “Leslie Pyers 17.7.19”certificates, appreciation, military, shires -
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Equipment - MOSQUITO NET, C.1939 - 45
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 -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS , MOUNTED, 1939 - 1943
The photos relate to a collection re John Edwards VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details.Group of 5 photos, B & W on a blue cardboard background with black edge. .1) Soldier standing in front of a house. .2) Soldier in shorts and tin hat. .3) Four soldiers wearing a variety of hats. .4) Large group of soldiers on parade. .5) Soldier standing in front of a small tent. .1) "Dec 1939" .2) "Palestine 1940" .4) "6th Div Australian Provost Corp prior to embarkation 11Jan 1940"photography - photgraphs, military history - army, palestine -
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Currency - CURRENCY TURKISH, C.1939 - 45
The note relates to a collection re John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details.Banknote, Turkish, "50 Elli Kurus." Seri BI, 392472. Front has image of a man on right side. Rear has image of a building central."Turkiye cumhuriyet merker bankasi"numismatics-notes, currency, turkish -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS AND ENVELOPE, estimated 1930's
The photos relate to a collection re John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details..1) Small orange cloured envelope for photos. Front has "20 Cairo & Pyramid snaps" from artistic photos. .2) - .21) 20 B&W photos of scenes of Cairo and pyramids. Each photo has on the back in print the name and place of each scene.photography-photographs, egypt -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS MIDDLE EAST, estimated 1939-43
The photos relate to a collection re John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details..1) Small envelope for photos labelled as "12 views of Peta Tiqvah" with explanations. Enveloped faded from a blue to light brown. .2) Small brownish paper listing "12 views of Peta Tiqvah." .3) - .5) Photos with serrated edges, scenes in Middle East .6) - .24) Photos, scenes, Middle East, Palestine etc. All photos B&W.photography-photographs, middle east, eygpt -
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Container - STOCKING, 1940 - 43
Item received by John EDWARDS VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details and Miss McLURE.Christmas stocking made from a Hessian bag. The bag is edged with red, white and blue wool threads. "AIF" is stitched in large large letters same colours. A large red, white and blue possibly silk letter "V" is also stitched in. A piece of white cloth is stitched on with address details hand written. "VX3857 L/Cpl J Edwards Gaurd Coy 2nd Aus Gen Hospital AIF Abroad". "from A McLure 40 York St Prahran Vic".handcrafts- sewing, manchester, fabric/trimming, xmas -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
Photo relates to Beryl Grimshaw (Morrel) Ron Morrell, Cat No,s 306, 315, 316, 304P, 305P, 312.Heavy glass frame with thick timber backboard (smaller than glass) joined together with 4 metal screws. Beige mount. Hand tinted photo, 3/4 length portrait of female in a nurse's uniform, blue dress, white apron, sleeves, collar & veil. Red cross on apron bib & veil. Blue armband.photography - photographs, frame accessories, trades - carpentery -
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Uniform - RAINCOAT, C.1939 - 45
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History.RAAF full length coat, classed as Raincoat, water proof polyester complete with buttons, belt, black colour with lining. Patch on inside has a swallow inside a circle.Inside coat near neck: “Swallow raincoat”, “Guaranteed weatherproof”, “Fine in the rain”uniforms airforce, rain coat, raaf, accessory -
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Uniform - OVERCOAT, RAAF, c. 1939 - 1945
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History.RAAF Great Coat, dark blue complete with buttons & inner lining.uniforms airforce, raaf, great coat -
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Headwear - CAP, PEAKED, RAAF, c.1939 - 1945
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History.Hat, RAAF, peaked, dark blue, front has red crown over set of wings & gold braid leaf depiction.uniforms airforce, raaf headwear -
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Accessory - KIT BAG, c.1939 - 1945
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History.RAAF Kit Bag, blue canvas, white rope attached through brass eyelets. Identification details stenciled on. A white circle has RAAF No 1. F/O NEVILLE 438263 53 Forest Street Bendigo Vic K36/Q.military equipment, containers -personal, kit bag raaf -
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Container - SUITCASE, c.1939 - 1945
Item issued to Flying Officer Geoffrey Wilkin NEVILLE No 438263 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3291 for his Service History. Suitcase, black fabric covered with red & brown metal protectors around edges. Inside has a wood surround on edge at top. Carry handle is brown leather.Stencilled on: F/O NEVILLE RAAF BENDIGO VICsuit case, container, raaf -
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Document - FLYING DOCUMENTS, Post 1930’s
Items are part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) &.2) Printed Instructions in black for Flying Oxford Aircraft, cream coloured paper, corrections hand written in red ink. The document was originally one sheet.oxford aircarft, instructions -
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Map - UNDERGROUND LINES, London Transport, 1943
Item part of the Fredrick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Cream card with red print on the cover, has two fold out sections to give a map of the London Underground.map, london, underground -
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Sign - LABEL, METAL
Item souvenired by Mathew Redwood from an Iraqi T 34 tank. Refer Cat No 3891 for his service details.Rectangular shape, metallic, bolt holes in corners, silver printed on a black background.labels, iraqi, tank -
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Card - SYMPATHY CARD, Atlas Press, Marlborough series, 1917
The card relates to the death of George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer Cat No 1891P for his service, award and death WW1.Four page folding card, front cover has a set of flags with a cross and wreath, inside a short poem headed “he fought the good fight”, next page is a brief sympathy note and under a hand written note in ink, a small black ribbon holds the pages together.Front cover, “A world of sympathy”, in ink “To Mrs and Mr Pierce from Agnes.E.Staples”.sympathy, military, cards -
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Accessory - ENVELOPES, 1) 27.7.1916 .2) 10.5.1917
The envelopes all relate to George Frederick Pierce DCM. Refer cat No 1891P for his AIF service, award and death..1) Grey envelope “On Active Service” with black print, PO stamp, handwritten in blue ink. .2) Yellow envelope “AIF War Chest Club” with black print and hand written in pencil. .3) Light greyish envelope with PO stamp and a red 1 penny stamp, hand written in blue pen, Rising sun in blue on the rear. .4) Yellow envelope with PO stamp and a red 1 penny stamp, hand written in black pen.All envelopes are to either; “Mr or Mrs J.W.Pierce of Sebastian via Bendigo”envelopes, military, accessories -
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Booklet - GAS NOTEBOOK, 1917 - 1918
Item in the collection relating to F.A.W Hutson No 3539 57th Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 922 for his service details.Note book, brown cover, ruled lines, entries in pencil hand written, 23 pages. Notes are re Clorine and phosgene gas helmets, gas shells, effects, dugouts, wind etc.gas warfare, phosgene, helmets gas -
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Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, C.WW1
Item was in the collection that relates to James Patterson McCall “MM” No 6401 AIF, refer Cat No 2925 for his service history.Rimmed rifle cartridges soldered base to base, a bullet mounted, all in the form of a crucifix. The base is a small amount of beaten copper with a 6 leaf pattern. On the crucifix is a statue of crucified Jesus with a Rising Sun badge behind his head. The figurine looks like it is made from brass. military history - souvenirs, trench art -
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Equipment - TENT, 1970
Commonly called by Soldiers, a hutchie & sometimes spelt hootchie. Item issued to Peter Ball, 3796117, refer Cat No 4704One man waterproof tent, green colour, fitted with eyelets around outside so as can be strung up at any position desired. Made from wooven nylon.Hugh Quinn Ltd 1970.military, tent, waterproof -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, EST 1915
The photo is re Alfred John PORTER No 2436 AIF, 23rd Batt. Refer Cat No1923 for his service details.Brown, wooden frame with gold inner edge, glass front with wooden backing. Black & white full length portrait of WWI Soldier in AIF uniform with slouch hat, puttees & boots. Pyramid background backdrop.photography-photographs, frame accessories, trades - carpentery, military history - army -
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Card - CARD, 38th BN, C. WW 1
Items were in the collection re Thomas Henry Whyte No 1936 AIF. Refer Cat No 2212.6 for his service records..1) Card received with an individual medal. .2) Greeting card from 38th Battalion written with glitter pen. Union Jack and Red Ensign and horseshoe.cards, greetings, 38th bn -
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Work on paper - NOTIFICATIONS, (.1) 1941, (.2) 16.1.1941
Items relate to Reginald Charles ALLARDICE V40236 AMF and 418577 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service history.(.1) A.M.F Mobilization assembly card, double sided re RC Allardice V40236 to report on Day 1 at the Surrey Hills Drill Hall, Black printed with purple stamps. (.2) A.M.F notice to recruits to report on 23.1.1941 to the Drill Hall Robinson Road Surrey Hills. Document has written and typed in black and stamped in purple re RC Allardice.orders to report for duty, mobilisation book -
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Accessory - IDENTIFICATION DISCS, c.1916
Used in France WWI by J S HOWLETT 59th Battalion AIF. Refer Cat No 41 medals, 48.4P photos..1) & .2) Round aluminium identification tags with loop at top..1) Inscribed: J S HOWLETT 2676 P 59.A1 .2) Same as above with AIF on rear. indentification, discs, military -
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Headwear - CAP, UNIFORM, C. 1939
Item issued to William Herbert GREENMAN VX126789, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 81 for his service details and other.Khaki wool peaked cap with leather trim on peak and leather chin strap. Rising Sun badge on front. Inside cap: VX126789 WILS, 7 1/8 (size) On badge: Australian Commonwealth Military Forceuniforms - army, head wear -
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Uniform - BADGES, C.1939 - 45
Badges belonged to Thomas Henry ISER V24933 and VX102660 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 383.2 for his service history..1,.2) Badge, "AUSTRALIA" shoulder, blackend brass with brass split pin. .3,.4) Crown shaped metal badge signifying rank of major with brass back plate holding maroon velvet, plush fabric, dark bronze with split pins. .5,.6 & 7) Badge, rank "pip" officer with brass split pins. central circle with three acorns surrounded by circle bearing motto, a third circle has a chain and this whole section is squared off with stylised leaves or feathers making a pointed edge"TRIA JUNGTA IN UNO" motto surrounding acorns in reliefnumismatics-badges-military, army uniform