RAN White. Messuniform, c1980, ran

Pair of mess tinsequipment, 2000+, army

The 10th Light Horse was raised in 1903 from Victorian Mounted Rifles companies in Gippsland. In 1912 the regiment was renumbered 13th Light Horse. In 1920 the regiment had the territorial title Gippsland Light Horse added. The regiment was raised as 13th Light Horse (Gippsland), a Citizen Forces unit. In 1940 the regiment converted from horse to mechanised, initially as 13th Motor Regiment then 13th Armoured Regiment. It trained in Victoria and, as the Japanese threat to the mainland declined, was disbanded in October 1943 with men going to other units.Set of one dozen white vitreous china side plates with a red monogram incorporating the regimental badge in the rim denoting the object was made specially for 13th Light Horse Officers' Mess. The red on white is the colour patch of the regiment."13th (Gippsland) LH Regt" above regimental badge, and "Officers' Mess" below badge. Marked on base of plate " 'Duraline' Supervitrifies Grindley Hotelware Co England" and "Loftus Moran Pty Ltd Melbourne" 13th, light horse, gippsland, monogram, officer, mess plate

Mess Tins x 2equipment, c 1970, army

Tins Mess (other ranks)equipment, ww1, army

Army Mess. White. Sergeantsuniform, c1960, army

Mess jacket White, shortuniform, general

Latchford Barracks Sergeants Messplaque, army

RAN Mess kit jacketuniform, ran

Swiss army mess kitequipment, 1970, general

MESS kit Tin Mugequipment, ww1, army

Major's crown - mess uniformbadge/buttons, ww2, army

Duntroon House - one of Australia's magnificent country homesteads built by colonial pastoralist Robert Campbell. Set in delightful gardens, it is now the Officers Mess of the Royal Military College of Australia.The Royal Military College at Duntroon prepares cadets and other selected candidates for careers in the Army by promoting leadership and integrity, by inspiring high ideals and the pursuit of excellence, and by inculcating a sense of duty, loyalty and service to the nation.Light brown timber frame with beige coloured mount containing print of a homesteadDuntroon House - one of Australia's magnificent country homesteads was built by colonial pastoralist Robert Campbell. Set in delightful gardens, it is now the Officers Mess of the Royal Military College of Australia. Painting by Jeff Issacsduntroon, royal military college, australia

Presented as part of a collection of memorabilia from the former 13th Light Horse Regiment to 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles when it was raised in May 1948 as the descendent regiment of the 8th, 13th and 20th Light Horse Regiments.Well provenanced link to an historic Victorian mounted regimentWhite oval shaped ceramic serving dish with lid. Both dish and lid carry a red monogram incorporating the regimental badge denoting the object was made specially for 13th Light Horse Officers' Mess. The red on white is the colour patch of the regiment."13th (Gippsland) LH Regt" above regimental badge, and "Officers' Mess" below badge. Marked on base of dish " 'Duraline' Supervitrifies Grindley Hotelware Co England" and "Loftus Moran Pty Ltd Melbourne"13th light horse, tureen

Presentation to the Sergeants' Mess of 8/13 VMR by Cadre Staff member Sergeant RC Tetley when leaving the regiment at the completion of his posting. The presentation of a gift of this type was a common practice in regimental circles.A bespoke object with relevance to the character of an RAAC regiment using as it does a shell case from a fighting vehicle used by 8/13 VMR and indicative of business procedure in Mess meetings.Chairman's gong made of a chrome plated 76mm shell case suspended from a chrome plated metal frame mounted on a stained wooden base. Silver 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment hat badge is mounted on front side of base. Stained wood and chrome plated metal gavel sits on two rests on rear side of base. Small engraved plaque attached to base at rear.On presentation plaque: "Presented to 8/13 VMR Sgts Mess by 2782108 Sgt RC Tetley Dec 1984"; and markings on base of shell case: "76mm ARMD C PW 175 ME 1970"sergeants' mess, 8/13 vmr, tetley

RAAF Mess Dress staff sgtuniform, 1960, army

RAN CPO white mess jacketuniform, 1990, ran

Mess Tins US Issue Pannekinsequipment, vietnam, army

1st Field Hospital Sgt Messplaque, current, army

Sergeants Mess at Fort Queenscliffe 1887picture, 1900, army

Waistcoat Red Mess (part of UC045)uniform, post ww2, army

From Italian General's Mess, Benghazi.ephemera, army

RAAF Flight Lieutenant Mess JacketStripes and insignia

Aluminium mess tin - rectangle with metal handleC & B Ltd 1939 arrow

Mess Tins with Opener (opener stored with ration packs)equipment, vietnam, army

US Navy. Master Chief, Mess Jacket Onlyuniform, modern, general