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Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Shirt (short sleeve) - RAAF (Blue Grey) Service Dress and Working Dress Uniform, Military Uniform, 1992
This item of military uniform was worn by Squadron Leader (SQNLDR) Bernard Farley during his period of Full Time service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) between 27 January 1976 and 02 March 1997. Bernard joined the RAAF as an Airmen was trained and employed as a Clerk Supply (CLKSPL) between 1996 - 1977. He undertook officer cadet training at the Army Officer Cadet School in 1978 and was commissioned into the Ground Defence Category on the 09 December 1978, where he served for 18 years and rose to the rank of SQNLDR. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Service Dress Uniform - Shirt (Blue blue). This uniform tie was worn in the period 1966 - 2001 as the primary uniform. Service Dress was approved for wear as either ceremonial dress or working dress when employed in office or business type environments. The tie was dark blue of medium width and has a tetron lining inside the wide end and no lining at the narrow end. Maker: Australian Defence Industies -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Peaked Hat - RAAF (Blue Grey) Uniform, Military Uniform, Estimated early 1970's
Issued to Aircraftsman Bernard Farley in 1976 as part of his initial issue of uniform on joining the Permanent Air ForceThis item of military uniform was worn by Squadron Leader (SQNLDR) Bernard Farley during his period of Full Time service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) between 27 January 1976 and 02 March 1997. Bernard joined the RAAF as an Airmen was trained and employed as a Clerk Supply (CLKSPL) between 1996 - 1977. He undertook officer cadet training at the Army Officer Cadet School in 1978 and was commissioned into the Ground Defence Category on the 09 December 1978, where he served for 18 years and rose to the rank of SQNLDR. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Peaked Hat - Blue Grey. This uniform was in the period 1966 - 2001 as the primary daily uniform in the office environment. Polyester working dress is approved for wear employed in office or business type environments. The trousers have a belted waist and zip front, with two slant side pockets, money fob pocket below the waist on right side and two rear slit pockets. The trouser leg is pleated at the waist belt in the front. Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Peaked Hat - Army, Military Uniform, Date unknown - Manufacture: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory, Melbourne
As an historic army uniform with an association to Victoria this item is of local historic and social significance. It is also in very good condition. Woolen khaki peaked hat has a central head band with solid peak connected to the lower front of the head band. The top is high at the front and protrudes out from the headband about 3cm on all sides. There is a brown leather chinstrap on the lower front of the headband above the peak and this has a slide extension that can be enlarged to go under the neck to keep the hat in position in high winds. The chin strap in connected to the headband with two plastic button that have queens crown above a map of Australia. Affixed to the front of the headband above the peak is the Artillery Corps metal hat badge in gold colouring. The interior of the top of the hat has a cotton lining under the woollen exterior and then a plastic protective lining to avoid sweat bleeding onto the exterior. A cloth badge with the makers name sewn to the cloth lining and covered by the plastic protective layer. uniform -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
First Field Dressing, Military wound - compression bandage, OCTOBER 1942 - Manufacture: Johnson & Johnson Pty. Ltd., Sydney
donation source and providence unknown - common item issued to individual soldiers and carried in a pouch on their individual webbing. As an historic army It is also in very good condition. The 'First Field Dressing' has a khaki cotton cover with a single stitched opening flap on the right hand end of the cover. The 'Contents' and 'Directions for Use' are written on the front exterior as follows: FIRST FIELD DRESSING TO OPEN: Outer. Cotton Break thread holding flap Inner. Waterproof Covers Tear apart at the uncemented corner (indicated by arrow). CONTENTS: Two dressings in Waterproof Covers,each consisting of gauze stitched to a bandage and a safety pin. Directions for Use - Take the folded ends of the bandage in each hand, and, keeping the bandage taut, apply the gauze pad to the wound and fix the bandage. one dressing to be used for each wound. In each case of head wounds when respirators have to be worn, care should be taken to adjust the pad so that it does not interfere with the fit of the facepiece. DO NOT HANDLE THE GAUZE OR WOUND See physical descriptionuniform -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Brochure, German Military Cemeteries - Normandy
9 photo copied pages of pictures (coloured) with descriptions and maps to explain.ww2 german cemeteries, normandy, german military, john marshall -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Museum - Tangmere - Military Aviation Museum
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - Photos various - Military, Civilian, Gliders, RC aircraft and models - WW2 RAAF public relations photos
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Australian Military Call Signs By Doug Hart, Australian Military Call Signs
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Malmsbury Historical Society
Photograph (Item), James Harris In Ww2 Military Uniform, Malmsbury
People - "Harris, James" Buildings - Fence Associated with - Ww2 -
Inverloch Historical Society
004600 - Photograph - Possibly Australian military in the Middle East during WW1
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Maldon Brass Band Inc.
Sheet Music, A MILITARY CHURCH PARADE
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Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Work on paper - Newspaper, The Australian Military Newspaper TABLE TOPS (Australian Newspaper), 15th August 1945 Table tops sun set edition
newspaper laminated, for example, has news printed stories and photographs about the end of the war with a small tear on one side on four pages with single centrefold.Headline: IT'S ALL OVER/ Japan Accepts Allied Termsnewspapers, military press, 1945, japanese surrender, wwii, second world war, world war two -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, PAUL KENNEDY et al, THE RISE AND FALL OF THE GREAT POWERS (Econimic Change And Military Conflict), 1988
isbn: 0 00 686052 4 -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, Vezio Melegari et al, GREAT MILITARY SIEGES, 1981
isbn: 0 905746 27 9 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers resting in trench, red cliffs military 00001.tif
photoww1, world war 1, aif, trench, a.i.f, resting -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldier posing in trench, red cliffs military 00002.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
camp, red cliffs military 00003.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
native soldiers in trench, red cliffs military 00004.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
officer looking over trench, red cliffs military 00005.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
officer posing in trench, red cliffs military 00006.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers resting in trench, red cliffs military 00007.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
officer looking over trench with periscope, red cliffs military 00008.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers in trench, red cliffs military 00009.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
landscape view, red cliffs military 00010.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
landscape view, red cliffs military 00011.tif
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, J D Publishing, The Shire Of Lillydale and its Military Heritage Vol 3- The Second World War- The War in Europe and the Middle East, 2001
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book - Book (Paperback), A J McAleer, The Shire Of Lillydale and its Military Heritage Vol2 - The First World War and its effect on the Community, 1995
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book - Book (Paperback), A J McAleer, The Shire Of Lillydale and its Military Heritage Vol 1 - The Colonial Years, 1994
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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Ian Hogg & John Weeks, Military Small Arms of the 20th Century, 1977
A comprehensive illustrated encyclopedia of the world's small caliber firearms.BookA comprehensive illustrated encyclopedia of the world's small caliber firearms. firearms, guns, small arms pistols, rifles, machine guns. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, Peter R March, Directory of Military Aircraft of the World, 2001
Book