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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal 5134 TSgt George Audley Tennyson, Early 20th Century
... No makers mark ...Victory Medal awarded to 5134 TSgt George A Tennyson who served with the 22 Bn AMF during WW1.This is the original Medal of TSgt G A Tennyson.Round silver medal (Victory Medal) with appropriate ribbon attached.On the circumference of the medal 5134 TSgt G A Tennyson 22 Bn AMF amf ww1 5134 tsgt g a tennyson -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
ANZAC Commemorative Medallion of 551 L Harry Atkins, No makers mark, Mid 20th Century
... No makers mark ...This medallion has been awarded to 551 Pte L Harry Atkins who served with the AMF during WW1 with 'C' Company 22 Bn.This is the original Medallion awarded to Pte L Harry Atkins. The ANZAC Commemorative Medallion was awarded to personnel who served on Gallipoli.Round bronze medallion surmounted with King Edward Crown ANZAC printed round the bottom of the medallion, the reverse of the medallion has an impression of Australia and New Zealand and the Southern Cross.Inscribed on the back of the medallion L H Atkins.amf anzac commemorative medallion, ww1 551 pte l harry atkins -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Embroidered Supper Cloth relating to Richard H Bromilow, No makers mark, Mid 20th Century
... No makers mark ...VX48425 Richard H Bromilow served in the AMF during WW2 with 1st Independent Coy as a Transport Driver. His records show as of 01 July 1942 he is missing and presumed dead.It is presumed that this Supper Cloth has been Embroidered in remembrance of VX 48425 Richard H Bromilow.This is a Linen Embroidered Supper Cloth with lace edging. Embroidered in the centre of the cloth is the Rising Sun Badge above the Badge is 1st Independent Coy below the badge VX48425. In the four corners of the cloth are the colour patches of 1st Independent Coyamf ww2 supper cloth vx48425 richard h bromilow -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Flag - US Vietnam Veterans, There is no makers mark, Mid 20th Century
... There is no makers mark ...This Flag was designed to honour US Vietnam Veterans.The Flag is has the Unit Patches of the US Units that served during the Vietnam era - August 1964 to May 1975.This flag is oblong, cloth material, colour olive/brown, it has a map of Vietnam in a round red circle with the words Vietnam Veteran above the circle in a black half circle are the words Our Cause Was Just. There are 12 Unit Patches in a circular pattern around the other circles.flag, united states, vietnam veterans -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Trousers - Tropical, There are no makers marks, Mid 20th Century
... There are no makers marks ...Tropical Dress Trousers for use by members of the AIF posted to 'Desert' Conditions.These uniforms were issued during WW2 to members of the AIF.Khaki colour trousers, cotton material, metal belt buckels x 2. One pair of the trousers has large map pockets.Pair 1 - V54 1945 Made in Australia, Size 35, hand written in ink on right hand inside pocket 2832. Pair 2 - Q7 1943 Made in Australia, Size 30, there is a tag for Regimental No and Name.aif, khaki, trousers tropical, ww2 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Field Dress Khaki Drill, There is no makers name, Trousers 1942. Jacket 1943
... There is no makers name. ...The Jacket and Trousers were issued to a member of the AIF in 1942/1943. The Jacket has no name in it. The Trousers were issued to a person named SERPELL.Field Dress Shirt and Trousers, Drill material, khaki in Colour. Brown buttons on the Jacket, metal buttons on the trousers.Inside the Jacket on a white tag V241 1943 Size Made in Australia. On the trousers Regimental No, Name SERPELL, Q106 Made in Australia Size, 1942.aif, serpell, ww2, 1942 1943 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - RAAF Service Dress, 1945
... No makers listed. ...This uniform belonged to 036319 F/Lt A S Cutting who served in the RAAF During WW2.This uniform was made in 1945 and was owned by F/Lt A S Cutting.Service Dress Blue Jacket and Trousers with buckle belt, RAAF Buttons, badges of Rank on both sleeves and Ribbons of three Decorations above the left pocket.Inside the jacket a small tag - A F (the I in the shape of the 'broad arrow', used to indicate military use (Navy, Army, Air Force) 1945, M. TX, Size 22.raaf, 036319 a s cutting 1945 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - 2180 J C Martin MM, Early 20th Century
... No Makers Names on the Decorations ...2180 Pte J C Martin MM was a member of the AIF and served during WW1 with 8 BN.These are the original Medals of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM who served with the AIF during WW1. On a wooden board is a black and white (oval shape) photograph of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. Pte J C Martin MM was awarded a Military Medal for Bravery in the Field on 12 July 1918. Unfortunately the Military Medal is not with this collection.On the photograph written - 2180 Pte J C Martin, B Coy. On each medal - 2180 Pte J C Martin. 8/BN AIF. ww1 8 bn aif, 2180 pte j c martin mm -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal 34692 C M Muir, Mid 20th century
... There is no makers mark ...This Australian Service Medal was issued to 32692 C M Muir who served during WW2 as a Sergeant? with the RAAF.This is the original Medal belonging to 32692 C M Muir who served with the RAAF during WW2.Australian Service Medal 1939-1945, silver, round. The ribbon attached is that of the War Medal 1939-194532692 C M Muir.asm, ww2, 32692 c m muir, raaf -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medal 2411 Pte M O Kauffman, Early 20th Century
... There are no makers marks ...This Medal was presented to 2411 Pte M O Kauffman who served with 14 Battalion AIF during WW1.The Medal is original that was presented to 2411 Pte M O Kauffman for his service with the AIF during WW1.Victory Medal 1914-1919 with ribbon attached.2411 Pte M O Kauffman 14 Bn AIF.ww1 victory medal, 2411 pte m o kauffmann 14 bn aif -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals PM5926 R L Bockholt, Early 20th Century
... There is no makers mark ...These medals were awarded to PM5926 R L Bockholt who served during WW2 with - Navy.These medals are the originals belonging to PM5926 R L Bockholt.2 x Stars - 1939-1945 Star and Pacific Star (gold colour), 2 medals Australian Service Medal and 1939 1945 Medal (Silver colour). The ribbons are no attached to the medals.The silver medals - Australian Service Medal and 1939 1945 Medal are inscribed PM5926 R L Bockholt. The Stars - 1939 - 1945 Star and The Pacific Star are not inscribed.ww2, navy, pm 5926 r l bockholt -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Plated Tin, There are no makers details, Early 20th Century
... There are no makers details ...This Christmas Tin with Christmas cake was a Christmas Gift distributed to those serving in the AIF during WW1, 1914.The Christmas Tin was given to someone serving in the AIF during WW1, 1914, it is an original tin.Oblong brass coloured tin with an ornate lid.The lid is ornate in design at the bottom is the inscription - Christmas 1914.christmas tin 1914, ww1, aif -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badges & Ribbon, There are no makers identification, Corps of Commissionaires, 20th Century
... There are no makers identification ...The Corps of Commissionaires was founded in 1859 to provide work for ex service men. The Corps of Commissionaires is a Security Company and is currently trading as 'Corps Security'. The Company specialises in providing corporate security.This hat badge, buttons and ribbons are the originals of someone who was employed by the Corps of Commissionaires.These items include a hat badge, uniform buttons, 2 x ribbons (colour light blue, dark blue and red) with rosettes. The two rosettes indicate 25 years service.Around to centre of the hat badge and the buttons 'Corps of Commissionaires Victoria'.commissionaires, ex serviceman -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Dedication, There is no makers mark, Mid 20th Century
... There is no makers mark ...On 07 November 1920 a plaque to commemorate Australians who defended Amiens between March and August 1918 was fixed to a pillar in the Amiens Cathedral. The Bishop of Armiens and Marshal Foch spoke at the unveiling of the plaque.This a copy of the speeches of the Bishop and Marshal Foch and is a dedication to the men of the AIF who fought on the Somme between March and August 1918.A framed poster dedication of a plaque that is in the Amiens Cathedral commemorating the Australians who defended Amiens between March and August 1918. The poster is framed in a wooden frame.The dedications on the poster are by the Bishop of Amiens and Marshal Foch that were made on 07 November 1920 part of the speeches of these two men are printed on the poster.ww1, somme, bishop of amiens, marshal foch -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - Mr N MacDonald Merchant Navy, Mid 20th Century
... There are no makers marks ...Mr N MacDonald served in the Merchant Navy during WW2, these are the Medals that were awarded to him for Service during that period.These are the original Medals that were awarded to Mr N MacDonald.1939-1945 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, 1939/1945 War Medal with ribbons.All Medals - N Mac Donald, M N n macdonald, ww2, merchant navy -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents - 2146 Pte L W England, Relating to the Plaque, there are no makers mark, Early 20 Century
... Relating to the Plaque, there are no makers mark. ...2146 Pte L W England was a member of the AIF and served during WW1 with 'A' Coy, 5 Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade. He was Lilled in Action of 25 July 1916 at Posieres.The documents and the plaque relate to 2146 Pte L W England and provide information to his Service and being Killed in Action at Posieres.Seven white photocoped foolscap pages relating to 2146 Pte L W England - missing in action/killed in action on 25 July 1916 at Pozieres. A metal plaque.The pages are relating to enquiries from Pte England's family and the Military. There is also a plaque with the documents - In Loving Memory of our dear son and brother, Killed at Poziere July 1916 aged 19. 'A' Company 5th Battalion, AIF. Presented by Mr and Mrs G England and Family.ww1, posieres, killed in aciion, 2146 pte l w england, 5th battalion -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
'Letters' 431003 Alfred C Heintz, There are no makers mark, Mid 20th Century
... There are no makers mark ...431033 LAC Alfred C Heintz with the Air Force during WW2 and these letters have been sent to him from his Family.This Folder is the original that belonged to 431033 LAC Alfted C Heintz, there are photocopies of the letters inside the Folder.A series of 'Letters' to 431033 LAC Alfred C Heintz. The letters have been photocopied and are contained in a dark blue leather folder that was a gift from the RSL.The front of the folder has the RSL Badge embossed on the front (on two figures on the badge) and inscribed 'With Best Wishes from the Returned Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen's Imperial League of Australia'.ww2, folder, 431033 lac a c heintz, air force -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Sausage Bag - 35056 Gavin H Williams, There are no makers marks, early 20th Century
... There are no makers marks ...35056 Gnr Gavin H Williams served in the AIF during WW1, this is his Sausage Bag.This is an original Sausage Bag that belonged to 35056 Gnr Gavin H Williams.Oblong, canvas, buff coloured Sausage Bag, metal rings around the top for a tie to go through - the tie is missing. On the side - No 35056 Gnr Williams G H, 30th Bty AFA, AIF. On the bottom - VIC.ww1, knapsack, 35056 gavin h williams -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Hexamine Stove, There are no makers marks, circa 1960
... There are no makers marks ...This type Hexamine Stove was used by members of the AIF during postings to Vietnam.This Stove is an original issue to a member of the AIF who served in Vietnam.Painted black, metal, oblong Hexamine Stove with four fuel Tablets.There are no markings on the Stove. The Fuel Packet is marked on the front of the Box - Fuel, Compressed Hexamine Contents: 4 Tablets, Explosives Factory, Maribyrnong. On the back of the Box - Directions for Use, numbered one to four.stove, vietnam, aif -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Nurses Cape V10909 Margaret A Brown, There are no makers marks, All items circa 1940
... There are no makers marks ...The Cape belonged to V10909 Margaret Annie Brown who served with the AMF during WW2. Margaret A Brown enlisted on 17 September 1940 and was discharged with the rank of Major on 28 July 1944. Margaret Brown worked at the Heidelberg Hospital and also as Matron at Puckapunyal. Margaret Brown missed out on a posting to Hospital Ships working in the Pacific because of her age at the time - 40 - the cut off for the assignment was 40. One of Margarets co-workers at Heidelberg Vivian Bullwinkle - late 20ish at the time - gained a posting oversees.This is the original Nurses Cape that belonged to V10909 Margaret A Brown. The Soldiers Paybook and Appointment Certificate are originals belonging to V10909 Margaret A Brown.A Scarlett Nurses Cape. There are two Major Badges of Rank on the epaulettes and two Australian Military Forces buttons holding the epaulettes to the shoulders. Soldiers Pay Book, Continuation. Cardboard Cover, buff colour with paper pages. Appointment Certificate. Paper.The are no inscriptions or markings on the Cape. Pay Book No C81010, Army No. V10909, Name Brown, Christian Names Margaret Anne.nurses cape, v10909 m a brown, ww2, heidelberg, puckpunyal, pay book, appointment certificate -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - 24 Battalion, 13 Platoon, There is no makers mark on the Photograph, January 1916
... There is no makers mark on the Photograph ...This post card was sent to Ethel from her friend Arnie and is dated 13 January 1916. The photograph was taken on 01 January 1916. The note indicates that the personnel in the photograph are from Geelong and are posted to 13 Platoon, 6 Reinforcement, 24 Battalion.The photograph is an original.Sepia Photograph, oblong, cardboard, photograph of 24 Battalion, 13 Platoon, 6 Reinforcement Group, members of the AIF.On the back of the photograph (Post Card) are the details - the photograph was taken on 01 January 1916 and the persons in the photograph are all from Geelong. The names of the men are on the back of the photograph.24 battalion, 13 platoon, aif, ww1, photograph -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents & Photographs 6454 James F Fry, Early 20th Century
... There are no makers marks ...6454 James F Fry enlisted in the AIF on 27 October 1916 and served in France during WW1. 6454 James F Fry embarked Australia on the HMAT Hororata on 23 November 1916 and returned to Australia on HMAT Runic on 22 March 1918. James F Fry also served in the Volunteer Defence Corps during WW2 his regimental number was V361385.The photographs and documents are copies of the originals belonging to 6454 James F Fry. The medals are the originals belonging to 6454 James F Fry.Black and white photographs, oblong, on photo paper. The photographs include those of 6454 James F Fry, a unit photograph, photographs of the hospital St Leonards by the Sea, England, discharge Certififate, Recognition Certificate from Balliang RSL. Medals - British War Medal and Victory Medal with ribbons., silver colour, round, gold colour round. On the back of the hospital photograph only, St Leonards by the Sea, England. The Meds are inscribed around the edge - 6454 J F Fry AIF 24 Battalion.ww1, 24 battalion, 6454 james f fry, ww2 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Coins - ANZC Commemoration 1926, There are no makers marks, 1926
... There are no makers marks ...This coin set was issued in the memory of 6800 A E Kemp who served with the AIF during WW1 and was killed in action on 21 September 1917 at Glencorse Wood.This coin set is an original that was issued by the family of 6800 A E Kemp to commemorate ANZAC 1926.Square black leather display box with the lid lined in blue satin, the base has a map of Australia with the southern cross outlined on a cardboard inlay, there are five (5) 1914 Farthings on each star of the southern cross.One the cover of the box - ANZAC Commemoration 1926. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Color Patch, There are no makers marks, Circa 1914
... There are no makers marks ...This color patch was worn by service personnel posted to AIF Corps Headquarters WW1, Administration Headquarters. The is an original Color Patch that was worn by AIF Corps Headquarters, Admin HQ during WW1.Black and White, square, felt color patch.None.color patch, ww1, aif, corps hq, admin hq -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Ribbon Bars - US Military Decorations, No makers mark, Late 20th Century
... No makers mark ...The decoration ribbons have belonged to a US Military Service Person.These decorations are the originals that have belonged to a US Military Service Person.Four Coloured Cloth Ribbons mounted for wearing on Uniform. The ribbons correspond to the Army Commendation Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and Overseas Service Ribbon. The bronze clasp on the Good Conduct Medal indicates that the decoration has been awarded more than once.There are no inscriptions or markings. us military medal ribbons -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals 397 H U Naylor, Early 20th Century and Late 20 Century
... No makers mark ...397 Harry U Naylor served with 12 Battalion AIF during WW1. These medals and the ANZAC Medallion were awarded to Pte Naylor for his service.These Medals are the originals that were awarded to 397 Pte H U Naylor.Two Medals with ribbons - the British War Medal 1914-1918 and the Victory Medal 1914-1919. The ANZAC MedallionOn the two Medals - 397 Pte H U Naylor 12 BN AIF. On the ANZAC Medallion - H W? Naylorww1 12 battalion aif 397 pte h u naylor, 397 h naylor, 12 battalion, aif, ww1, decorations, anzac medallion -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Souviner Program, No makers listed, Dunlop Military Relay ... Despatch Ride 1912, 1912
... No makers listed. ...In 1912 there was a Military Relay Despatch Ride through South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales. The purpose of the ride was to deliver a despatch in the quickest possible time by road through the three states mentioned. The ride was carried out under the auspices of the Dunlop Rubber Company and involved cyclists, motor cyclists and motorists.This is an original program of the event that was carried out in 1912. The program details the list of participants, a map of the route taken and statements of appreciation from the Military and the Promoters', there is also a message of greeting from the Military Commandant, South Australia to the Military Commandant, New South Wales.A cardboard cover program with white thick pages inside.On the front cover a Coat of Arms, a red stripe with souviner written in the stripe and Dunlop Military Relay ... Despatch Ride - 1912.military relay, 1912, despatch ride, dunlop rubber company -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - HMAS Australia, No makers listed, Late 20th Century
... No makers listed. ...The HMAS Australia (D84) was launched in March 1927, commissioned in April 1928 and de commissioned in August 1954. The HMAS Australia (D84) was a County-class heavy cruiser of the Royal Australian Navy. The HMAS Australia (D84) was Commissioned in 1928 and de Commissioned in 1954. These photographs show the ship during her service in the Leyte Gulf and Lingayen Gulf 1944 - 1945.A colour photograph of HMAS Australia (D84) in a gold colour frame. There are six (6) small photographs of the HMAS Australia during its period at sea at Leyte Gulf and Lingayen 1944-1945. There is a history of the dates/time the ship was attacked and the personnel losses per attack. The photograph has been signed by D E Shinkfield.hmas australia (84), ran, heavy class cruiser -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals 293 Hughie McLean, Early 21st century
... There are no makers names ...293 Hughie McLean was a Victorian born in Tamagulla, Victoria. Hughie McLean was living in Adelaide when he enlisted on 30 June 1915 and joined 'K' Group Base Infantry. 293 Hughie McLean was subsequently posted to 32 Australian Infantry Battalion and Killed in Action in France on the 19 July 1916. 32 Australian Intantry Battalion was raised as part of the 8th Brigade at Mitcham, South Australia.293 Hughie McLean was a Victorian man who was living in Adelaide at the time of his enlistment 30 June 1915. He was Killed in Action on 19 July 1916 in France. 293 Hughie McLean's original Medals were forwarded to his brother Mr J W McLean on 22 July 1922.3 x Medals - 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal 1914-1918, Victory Medal 1914-1919 ReproductionsThe Medals are reproductions, there are no markings or names293 hughie mclean, 32 aust inf battalion, kia, france -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Clothing - Straw Boater Hat, Special Manufacture London & Melbourne Regd. No. 3124, n.d
... Special Manufacture London & Melbourne Regd. No. 3124 ...Straw boater, natural colour, wide black grosgrain ribbon around crown of hat. Cord round crown attached to two metal clips on edge of brim. Leather headband with 'Self Conforming regd design No. 632799', in gold. Inside crown lined with cotton mesh and silk. Maker's mark on silk. Sticker with '7' attached to leather headband.