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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1941
... Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532... goldfields Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer ...Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details. Item 531 goes with is one to make a pair.Case , brass, made from a 2 pounder shell , top is flared out. On one side at base is attached a .303 cartridge. One .303 cartridge is missing on opposite side.2 Pr No 2 237 MF , HX 1941 C IL↑ No 12 1 PG 5/41, 6 ME7/41arms - ammunition, ornaments -metal, vases, metalcraft, brassware, trench art -
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Accessory - CIGARETTE LIGHTER WW2, pre 1940
... Robert JACKSON VX36296 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.7.1940... goldfields Robert JACKSON VX36296 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.7.1940 ...Robert JACKSON VX36296 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.7.1940 aged 39 years. Taken POW in Malaya. Discharged from the Army on 12.12.1945. Born in Eaglehawk.Cigarette lighter, metal, round, silver, has push knob on top to open, lighter at side to ignite.On rear: “VX36296 S R JACKSON POW BURMA”accessory, lighter, cigarette, pow -
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Photograph - CONCERT PHOTOGRAPH, 1945
... . In the collection belonging to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF.... In the collection belonging to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF ...The Gracie Fields concert was held in 1945 in Borneo. In the collection belonging to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1911P for service history. Black and white photo of the stage erected for the Gracie Field Concert. On the rear of the photo are 13 hand written lines describing the scene.photography-photographs, military history-army, gracie field -
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Accessory - LIFE VEST, C.1941 - 45
... Mae west vest given to A.R (Dave) GROAT 2nd AIF... goldfields Mae west vest given to A.R (Dave) GROAT 2nd AIF ...Mae west vest given to A.R (Dave) GROAT 2nd AIF at the Tarakan landings in 1945 by an American. Refer Cat No 457 for his service details.8 float sections, mae west vest marked on rear top "mae west" from an American to D. Groat 1945.maritime technology - survival equipment, mae west, -
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Photograph, Est 1940
... Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF... goldfields Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF ...Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF, POW. Refer 2485 for medals and service history also 1076, 1100.2. Photo, sepia tone, soldier in uniform. Photo has black edging with details of the soldier underneath."Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt"photography, military, history -
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Administrative record - BOOK, Soldiers pay, 22.6.40 - 12.12.45
... Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF... goldfields Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF ...Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF. Refer 2485 medals and service history also 1076, 1100.2, 2484P..1) Pay book, yellow covers, No C575736 re VX25221 Maskell Alfred Robert, 24 pages. .2) Pay book, yellow covers, No C582405 re VX25221 Maskell Alfred Robert, 24 pages..1) "RECOVD PW AMF" (Recovered Prisoner of War)records, pay, military -
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Administrative record - BOOKS, 1) 7.12.45, .2) 22.6.40 - 12.12.45
... Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221, 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF... goldfields Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221, 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF ...Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221, 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF. Refer 2485 for medals and service history also 1076, 1100.2, 2489P..1) Demobilization Procedure book, "AAB87" No 436230 re VX25221 Maskell Alfred Robert, brown covers, 29 pages. .2) Record of Service book, "AAB83" Re VX25221 GNR Maskell A.R, brown covers, 40 pages..1) "V.T.227"records, military -
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Accessory - COLOUR PATCH WW2, C.1939 - 45
... . These belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s.... These belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s ...WW11 uniform patches all had the grey background. These belonged to Clarence W Curnow VX100151, 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No’s 1444, 1445.2..1) Colour Patch, felt. Rectangular shape, grey background. Dark Blue on the Left and White on the right. .2) Same as 1448.1 Both relate to The Australian Army Service Corps.badges, uniforms, army, curnow -
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Document - DOCUMENTS WW2, Australian Army, 1939 - 1943
... , VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history..., VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history ...Items relate to Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P.3 manilla folders each containing assorted miscellaneous documents from WWII. Most are from the 'Syrian Campaign' in 1941. They range from general through confidential to most secret and was in the effects of Lt. Col B.R. CHADD. .1) “Secret 1940” .2) “1941” .3) “1942-1943” Operational orders. Embark and dis-embark orders. Signal notes. Ciphers - Sit Reps Palestine/Syriadocuments-military, signals -
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Memorabilia - PASSENGER LIST WW2, Oct-Nov 1940
... , VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history..., VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history ...Item belonged to Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P.CUNARD WHITE STAR (Shipping Line) H.T Queen Mary Australian Imperial ForcesSigned on front "B.R. CHADD"documents - lists, maritime technology, cunard, mary -
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Magazine - MAGAZINE SIGNALS WW1, The Arrow Printery, c.1925-35
... , VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history..., VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history ...Items belonged to Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P.Cream printed 16 page magazine "The Helio' Vol 1 No 1. Official magazine of 3rd Division Signals complied edited by C H Chong Sat.books-magazines, military history-army, hello, 3rd div -
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Certificate - CERTIFICATE & WALLET, Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League of Australia, 14.5.1919
... , VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history..., VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history ...Items relate to Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P..1) Returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League of Australia certificate stating B Chadd Reg No 10594 is a member & is entitled to wear badge No 67353. This document was found inside wallet. Pink paper, details in pencil. .2) Black, plasticised wallet.On flap wallet “The Aussie Wallet, Christmas wishes from Australian YMCA 1918'documents-certificates, personal effects, wallet, certificates -
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Administrative record - I.D. CARD, Government Printer, 1945 - 1946
... No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039... Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 ...the card was in the collection of Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P. Buff card with 2 vertical lines each side. Handwritten in the name of Benjamin W. Raymond CHADD. Civilian Registration of British Subjects.“CARD NUMBER V/M2/A45294 ISSUED AT ROYAL PARK”military history - identification, civilian -
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Literary work - NEWSPAPERS, c.1940
... No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service... No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service ...Items were in the collection of Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. .1) Single sided news sheet dated 30.10.1940 Volume 1 No 3. Headline refers to sinking of ship Empress of Britain. .2) Single sided news sheet dated 29.10.1940 Volume 1 No 2. Headline refers to Italy invades Greece. AIF Newspapers WWIIdocuments - newspapers, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRAVEL DOCUMENTS WW2, 1939 - 1940
... , VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history..., VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history ...the items belonged to Benjanin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for service history also 2034P..1) Ceremony of crossing the line (equator). Humorous certificate. .2) Receipt from Taj Mahal Hotel, Bombay. Both in name of Lt. Col. B. R. CHADD2044.1) Name at bottom “Lt. Col. B. T. R. CHADD” 2044.2) Name at top: “Lt. Col. B. R. CHADD, Date 10 Nov 40”documents - certificates, personal effects-travel goods -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - MESS DRESS
... VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Reg No 124.2 for his service... VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Reg No 124.2 for his service ...Items issued to Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, No's VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Reg No 124.2 for his service details.Pants, cummerbund, sash, peaked cap and white jacket, belonging to Frank (Dinky) DEAN.uniforms, army, costume, male ceremonial, military history -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH - FRAMED, Framed photograph of 'A Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/Selarang Garrison - Singapore - Oct 1970', 1970
... , VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service..., VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service ...The photo relates to Francis William (Dinky) Dean BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details. Framed photograph of 'A Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/Selarang Garrison - Singapore - Oct 1970' Staff Photograph. Photograph: Group black and white photograph of soldiers in uniform. Printed information (row position and names) provided below photograph. Frame: timber with decorative edge, mid brown colour stain, glass front. Mount: dark green coloured cardboard.Printed label above photograph: "A Company 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment/Selarang Garrison - Singapore - Oct 1970" Bottom left on glass, printed label in black ink. "FRANK (DINKY) DEAN BEM/ Front row 7 from right/ donated by/ Mrs M Dean/ Refer book 54" photography, military, accessories, history, army -
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Currency - CURRENCY, DUTCH EAST INDIES
... of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6... of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 ...Dutch East India currency - later Indonesia. Part of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 for his service history.Bank notes of Dutch East Indies on white paper. On front in black and grey is a crown supported arms on left and an image of Queen Wilhelmina on Right. Writing is in Latin. No.1 in corners and in centre. Back is in green with lots of script.Stop - NEDERLANDSCH - INDIE GOVERNMENT - GULDEN. 1. Stamped AZ206403 1. Stamped AZ199777.currency, dutch east indies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, DUTCH EAST INDIES
... of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6... of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 ...Dutch East India Currency later Indonesia. Part of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 for his service history.Bank notes of Dutch East Indies for 50 Cent notes. On front is orange writing/images on white paper. On left is a crown supported arms and on right is an image of Queen Wilhelmina and writing in Latin. On back are images in green and significant writing. In centre of both 50 cents. Unique stamp No. on each note.Headed "NEDERLANDSCH - INDISCHE GOVERNMENT GULDEN LIMA POELOEH SEN".currency, dutch east indies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - WRISTWATCH WW2, pre 1941
... Keith Purves CLARKE NX34844. Enlisted in the 2nd AIF... goldfields Keith Purves CLARKE NX34844. Enlisted in the 2nd AIF ...Keith Purves CLARKE NX34844. Enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 27.6.1940 aged 31 years. Discharged with the rank of Major in 46th Australian Air Liaison Section on 11.2.1946.Mens wrist watch, plain face, yellowed band, brown leather with silver buckle.On rear: “NX34844 K P CLARKE from Peg 3.5.41”accessory, wrist watch, engraved -
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Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW2, FRAMED, C.1940
... Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF... goldfields Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF ...Robert Hunter GOLDIE, VX40795 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 9.7.1940 age 25 years. He was discharged with the rank of Sgt on 24.11.1941 serving in the 2/24th Battalion.Coloured certificate with Australian & Union Jack flags mounted with green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. On certificate: “GOD, KING AND COUNTRY SHIRE OF MCIVOR. Presented to Private Robert Goldie for active service overseas. 31st August 1940” Signed by: “President, Councillor & Shire Secretary” Bottom L: “Red seal” In black print on white background under certificate: “Donated by R Fair”certificate, shire, mcivor -
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Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, Bethany Gallery, Post WW2
... Lawrence Francis John HAYES No VX37555 enlisted in the 2nd... goldfields Lawrence Francis John HAYES No VX37555 enlisted in the 2nd ...Lawrence Francis John HAYES No VX37555 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 23.7.1940. At discharge from the AIF on 23.10.1945 he was a Pte in 9th Australian Div Cav Regt.Wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing, dark green boarder around coloured certificate. Appreciation Certificate, The Call to Arms, from Shire of Korong to Lawrence F J Hayes. Signed by Shire President & Shire Secretary. On rear: Bethany Gallery, 116 Bridge St, Bgo.documents - certificate, frames, shires ww2 -
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Certificate - COMMONWEALTH CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, C. 1995
... Roy Henry CLEE No VX28338 enlisted in the 2nd AIF... goldfields Roy Henry CLEE No VX28338 enlisted in the 2nd AIF ...Roy Henry CLEE No VX28338 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 20.6.1940 age 24 years. At discharge from the Army on 19.9.1945 he was a Pte in No 37 Employment Coy.Brown plastic frame with gold trim, glass front, brown paper backing. “On the 50th Anniversary of the End of the Second World War, a grateful nation expresses its thanks to R H CLEE. Signed by Prime Minister, Minister for Veteran's Affairs & Federal Member. Stamp on back: Galleria Framing & Prints.”documents - certificates, military history, government - federal govt, 50th anniversary, clee -
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Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
... KIngsley William Allen No VX109839 enlisted in the 2nd AIF... goldfields KIngsley William Allen No VX109839 enlisted in the 2nd AIF ...KIngsley William Allen No VX109839 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.7.42. At discharge from the AIF on 21.11.45 he held the rank of Craftsman in No 11 Aust Advanced Workshops.Medals, individual, not mounted, set of (4) re K.W.Allen. .1) 1939-45 Star. .2) Pacific Star. .3) Australian Service Medal. .4) War Medal 1939-45.All marked "VX109839 K.W.Allen"medals, military, history -
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Administrative record - CERTIFICATE, 9.11.15
... Form relates to Kingsley William Allen VX109839 2nd AIF... goldfields Form relates to Kingsley William Allen VX109839 2nd AIF ...Form relates to Kingsley William Allen VX109839 2nd AIF. Parents Frederick and Ruby Allen. Refer 2192.4, 2195 for service history also 2193, 2196P."Registration of Birth" form re Kingsley William Allen, born Horsham 9.11.15. Pinkish paper with black printing with spaces for hand written details of person, form is double sided.documents, birth, certificate -
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Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS WW2, C. 1943
... Robert Raymond Quin No VX123691 enlisted in the 2nd AIF... goldfields Robert Raymond Quin No VX123691 enlisted in the 2nd AIF ...Robert Raymond Quin No VX123691 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 12.3.1943 age 36 years. On discharge on 13.12.1944 he held the rank of Gunner in N Troop Lt A.Identity discs re R.R.Quin. .1) Compressed round fibre ID disc. .2) Compressed octagonal shape fibre ID disc. .3) Leather cord to suit..1) “VX123691 RR QUIN RC A2” .2) “VX123691 RR QUIN RC A2”identity, disc’s, quinn -
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Book - PAY BOOKS, SERVICE, Soldiers pay, 1960's
... , No's VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his..., No's VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his ...The pay books belonged to Francis William (Dinky) Dean BEM, No's VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1RAR. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details..1) Pay book, mustard colour No 26748. B & W image of soldier, passport size, stapled inside back cover. .2, .3, .4) Pay books, Tan colour, No's 27965, 11195, 15297.Handwritten on each pay book: "3742 Dean Francis William."documents, financial, service records, army, military history -
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Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1944
... . The items relate to A.G BINGHAM VX75707 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 37.... The items relate to A.G BINGHAM VX75707 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 37 ...The cartridges cases are stamped, .1) 1941, .2) 1943. The items relate to A.G BINGHAM VX75707 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 37 for his service details..1) & .2) Trench art cheese and butter knives made from ammunition cases as souvenirs. Blades are aluminium and have been electroplated (EPNS) Both are hand engraved on the blades. .1) "New Guinea 1944, I go to return" .2) "New guinea 1944, 2/nd Aust ..." (3 letters unclear)trench art, new guinea, souvenirs -
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Headwear - BERET AND BADGE, C. 1939 - 45
... ISER V24933 and VX102660 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 383.2 for his... Henry ISER V24933 and VX102660 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 383.2 ...Colour patch worn between 1941-44. Belonged to Thomas Henry ISER V24933 and VX102660 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 383.2 for his service history.Beret, khaki with 2/10th Armoured Regt colour patch and copper Rising Sun badge.hat, military history, numismatics-badges-military, hat accessories -
Ballarat Ranger Military Museum
Jacket - Army Uniform, c1945
... The Jacket is an Australian Army 2nd AIF khaki woollen... 2nd AIF khaki woollen Service Dress jacket. On the top of each ...The jacket was issued to Private Edgar Uebergang, a member of the 8th Australian Infantry Battalion, who served in WW2 with the battalion. Edgar, who had been awarded a Military Medal during WW2, who went to London with Private Frank Partridge VC and Sergeant Norm Strange from Ballarat representing the 8th Battalion at the 1946 Victory Parade. The Jacket is an Australian Army 2nd AIF khaki woollen Service Dress jacket. On the top of each arm there is a cloth AUSTRALIA shoulder flash, a small 8th Battalion AIF Colour Patch and the Australian Victory Contingent cloth badge. On the lower right sleeve is a blue three-year war service chevron badge. On each collar is a Rising Sun badge.uniform, jacket, ww2, 8th battalion, australian victory contingent 1946