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8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - 8/13 VMR uniform, 1978 circa
... , and ribbon bar denoting Australian Active Service Medal, Vietnam... Active Service Medal, Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal ...This uniform was worn by Lieutenant Colonel D J Hunter OAM RFD when serving with the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Lt Col Hunter joined 8/13 VMR from 20th National Service Training Battalion in 1956 and served with the regiment till 1967, and again 1977-1980. 8/13 VMR was raised as part of the Citizen Military Forces in May 1948 and was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse in October 1990 as part of an Army reorganisation.This uniform is well provenanced, complete and in good condition, and is representative of the uniform worn by an officer of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles, a regiment with lineage dating from 1885, but no longer an active regiment in the Australian Army.Khaki wool fabric battledress style jacket with embroidered badges of rank and shoulder titles, yellow cord lanyard, and ribbon bar denoting Australian Active Service Medal, Vietnam Logistic and Support Medal, Australian Service Medal 1945-75, Reserve Forces Decoration and Commemoration of National Service Medal.victorian mounted rifles, uniform -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
Artefact, Rule Book
... Cover title : South African and Active Service Association... and Active Service Association of Victoria and Melbourne Branch ...Brown paper cover booklet of 16 pages. Spine stapled. Black print.Cover title : South African and Active Service Association of Victoria and Melbourne Branch RSSAILA RULES J W McKenzie, President S E Dunslow, JP, Secretary -
Clunes Museum
Certificate, 3/11/1941
... Enlisting for active service... of Empire by Voluntarily Enlisting for active service Heavy paper ...Certificate in appreciation of voluntarily enlisting in WW2Heavy paper, white background, City of Melbourne Heraldic Shield, Aust Comm Military Forces Insignia at bottomPresented to J. D. Brusaschi by the Lord Mayor, Councillors, and citizens of the City of Melbourne as a record and in appreciation of his patriotic response to the call of Empire by Voluntarily Enlisting for active serviceww2 memorabilia, city of melbourne, enlistment -
Kew RSL
Honour Board, Kew Bowling Club's World War 1 Honour Board
... Voluntarily Enlisted - For Active Service in the Great War... & Member's Sons who Voluntarily Enlisted - For Active Service ...Originally on display at the Kew Bowling Club in Wellington Street Kew; relocated on closure to Auburn Heights Sports Club, Barkers Road Kew; given to KewRSL 2015A Kew Honour Board listing members of the Kew Bowling Club who served in World War 1large wooden frame, gold leaf writing & painted motifKew Bowling Club 1914-1918 Roll of Honour For Duty - A Tribute - Nobly Done To the Members & Member's Sons who Voluntarily Enlisted - For Active Service in the Great War -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW2
... . HUFER. 1. Australian Active Service Medal with clasp "VIETNAM" 2.... Australian Active Service Medal with clasp "VIETNAM" 2. Vietnam ...Lawrence Raymond Hufer No 3162733 served in Vietnam from 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. The nominal roll shows that he served in 85 Transort Platoon RAASC. He later served in 15 Transport Platoon RACT. Medal set, miniatures, court mounted, set of (6) Re L. HUFER. 1. Australian Active Service Medal with clasp "VIETNAM" 2. Vietnam campaign medal 3. Reserve Force Medal 4. Defence Medal 5. Anniversary of National service meal 6. Vietnam medal with clasp "60 -"medals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Cpl Normie Rowe
... pensively from the turret of his APC.By this time of his active... APC.By this time of his active service Normie had risen through ...A black and white photograph of Cpl Normie Rowe peers pensively from the turret of his APC.By this time of his active service Normie had risen through the ranks from a Trooper Driver to L/Cpl 30 Calibre machine gun operator to command of his own APC within his troop.photograph, apc, cpl normie rowe, gibbons collection catalogue -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: IN TOUCH
... , February 24, 2004. in touch: on active service abroad is WW1 Anzac..., 2004. in touch: on active service abroad is WW1 Anzac stretcher ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from Tuesday, February 24, 2004. in touch: on active service abroad is WW1 Anzac stretcher bearer Herbert John James, seated on right, with two unnamed mates. Mr. James was father of Bendigo resident Beryl Draper, who supplied this photograph. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, 2) J Welch & Sons, c.1914-1918
... .1) “To my hero on Active Service” .2) “Dear (Albert... hero on Active Service” .2) “Dear (Albert) After a long time ...Correspondence to & from soldiers in WWI..1) - .3) Rectangular coloured postcards sent during World War I..1) “To my hero on Active Service” .2) “Dear (Albert) After a long time on rail have just arrived at Bendigo” .3) “Hope I'm not intruding in gold lettering”documents - postcards, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET & BADGE, Post WW1
... ) "Returned from Active Service Badge". Metal, gold colour, round... 1914-19. 3. Victory Medal. .2) "Returned from Active Service ...Horace Eli Hambly No 794 enlisted on 7.12.14 in 3rd reinforcements 4th Light Horse Regt age 20 years 10 months. Embarks for Eygpt 3.2.15, hospital Gallipoli 10.9.15 classed "Enteric", returns to Australia on 20.10.15. He goes AWOL on 24.3.16, classed as a deserter on 17.4.16. He re enlists in NSW on 16.7.17 as David Edward Miles No 7856 3rd Aust Tunneling Coy, he then confesses and embarks for England on 21.11.17, hospital with PUO on 27.6.18, discharged from the AIF on 17.7.19. .1) Medals, court mounted, set of (3) re H.E Hambly. 1. 1914-15 Star. 2. War Medal 1914-19. 3. Victory Medal. .2) "Returned from Active Service Badge". Metal, gold colour, round with crown at top, centre has Rising Sun with AIF under..1) "794 Cpl H.E.Hambly 4 L.H.R A.I.F" .2) "201258"medals, badges, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post 1975
... Miniature medal set Court Mounted. 1. Australian Active... Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 with clasps “Vietnam & Malaya” 2 ...The miniatures belonged to Peter James Dodd, refer Cat No 2436.2P for his service details.Miniature medal set Court Mounted. 1. Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 75 with clasps “Vietnam & Malaya” 2. General Service Medal with clasp “Malaya”. 3.Vietnam Campaign Medal. 4. Australian Defence Medal. 5. South Vietnamese medal with clasp “1960-“. 6. Pingat Jasa Malaysia Medal.“217842 P.J.DODD”awards, medals, vietnam, malaya -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document, Certificate of Discharge
... June, 1940 and was on Active Service in Australia for 309 days... enlisted on the 18th June, 1940 and was on Active Service ...Certificate of Discharge issued to Noel Louis Blundell by the 9th Australian Division Signals, Australian Military Forces. Dated 27th November, 1943. Certificate number 11495. N L Blundell served as a GP1 Wireless Mechanic, he enlisted on the 18th June, 1940 and was on Active Service in Australia for 309 days and Overseas for 689 days. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - BOOK - AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND VICTORIAN DIVISION GUIDE TO KNITTING
... Victorian Division Guide to Knitting for Active Service, august 1941... Comforts Fund Victorian Division Guide to Knitting for Active ...Two knitting books titled Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division Guide to Knitting for Active Service, august 1941. Book has patterns for socks, pullovers, gloves, scarfs and a cap. Printed on the back is 'Renwick Pride'. One book has the name: Mrs Lyons, Arnold St., Bendigo written on the back and a stamp and postmark.military, world war 2, australian comforts fund, book, australian comforts fund victorian division guide to knitting, renwick pride, mrs lyons, arnold street. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, National Service Honour Roll
... . Also, 6 medals: Australian Active Service Vietnam, Logistic... in date order. Also, 6 medals: Australian Active Service Vietnam ...National Service Honour Roll, framed in black & gold frame. Contains names, rank, state, unit & date of death in date order. Also, 6 medals: Australian Active Service Vietnam, Logistic Support; Australian Defence Medal, Anniversary National Service South Vietnam Campaign, 2 badges - Australia & Army. Ode included.Presented by the National Servicemens' Assoc. of Australia, 14 Feb 2008.national service honour roll -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal, Medals
... , Red. Australian Active Service Medal. Dk Blue, Red, Yellow... Mountney. As Above Plus. *Vietnam Badge. * 1960 4 Military Service ...4 Military Service Medals Purple,Green, Lt. Blue, Yellow, Red. Australian Active Service Medal. Dk Blue, Red, Yellow, Lt.Blue -Vietnam Medal. Black,Red, White - Australian Defence Medal. Green,White -White Star on Gold Star, Green Circle, Red Map, Vietnamese Cambagne Medal.312592 Mountney. As Above Plus. *Vietnam Badge. * 1960medals, vietnam. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Honour Board, 1947 circa
... Honour Board 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment 'Died on Active... Regiment 'Died on Active Service.' Timber board finished with gloss ...2/8the Armoured Regiment, 2nd AIF, was raised in 1941; saw service in New Guinea in 1943-44; returned to Australia and disbanded to form Nos 41, 42, 43 Landing Craft Companies RAE which saw service in South West Pacific 1944-45.Honour Board 2nd/8th Armoured Regiment 'Died on Active Service.' Timber board finished with gloss varnish. Lettering is in gold paint with red paint lines. Names listed are: Arthur Sprunt, Bill Allen, Wally Rowe, Johnny Bourke, Bob Kennon, John Dalley, Peter Lawrence, Gordon Roy and Stan Johnson.military, honour board, 2/8 armourned regiment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Medal - Vietnam service medals
... ribbons. two have silver bars. Silver Australian active service...Medals awarded for service in the Vietnam War. This set ...Medals awarded for service in the Vietnam War. This set is as presented to Private Lionel Leslie Corrie, Service number 1201398, who served in 9RAR from 09/11/1968 to 09/04/1969 (152 days).A rack of five replica medals attached to colourful striped ribbons. two have silver bars. Silver Australian active service medal 1945-75; Silver Elizabeth Reign DEI GRATIA; Silver Australian defence medal; Bronze anniversary of national service 1951-'72; Gold & Green enamel white star with peace sign. vietnam, adf, medal, awards, corrie, 9rar, service medals, vietnam service -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Badge, Female relative's badge
... or nearest female relative of Australians who were on active service... or nearest female relative of Australians who were on active service ...Female Relative Badge was issued to the wife and/or mother or nearest female relative of Australians who were on active service abroad during World War 11. Each star on the bar below the badge represents a son or relative on active service.Circular badge with a central wreath surmounted with a crown. Within the wreath is an inscription TO THE WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA. with another wreath within, containing outline of Australia . A bar with a gold star is suspended below the main badge . Issued by the C'wlth Govt. AF 5519 G&E Rodd 1940world war 11, 1939-1945, badges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - LETTER AND ENVELOPE, C.1918
... .1) At top, “O.A.S”, (On Active Service) .2) “Belgium Sun...”, (On Active Service) .2) “Belgium Sun 3rd March 1918, Dear ones ...Letters from ALF Ferris to his Family at Terrick Terrick. Refer Cat No 4183.3P.1) Envelope, rectangular shape, off white colour, Field PO stamped, hand written in purple pencil, dated. .2) Letter, “YMCA with the AIF” letter head, rectangular shape, off white colour, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated. .3).4) Letter, “YMCA with the AIF” letter head, rectangular shape, off white colour, ruled lines, hand written in black pencil, dated..1) At top, “O.A.S”, (On Active Service) .2) “Belgium Sun 3rd March 1918, Dear ones at Home” .3).4) “St Patricks Day Sun 17th March 1918”letters, ymca, envelopes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CALICO WRAP WW1, 1/4/1918
... / Australian Imperial Forces / On Active Service Abroad / 1-4-18"... Imperial Forces / On Active Service Abroad / 1-4-18" Beige calico ...Rupert Henry Treganowan No 18321. Refer Cat No 1862.5 for service history also 1861, 1864.Beige calico cloth with handwritten details relating to R.H Treganowan.Handwritten in ink on front "No 18321 / Sapper R Treganowan / 1st Australian Airline Section / Desert Mounted Corps / Australian Imperial Forces / On Active Service Abroad / 1-4-18"manchester-fabric, calico -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Postage, Souvenir of Cairo, C 1916
... Souvenir of Cairo. On active service. Addressed to Mrs J... of Cairo. On active service. Addressed to Mrs J Willis, c/- Mrs ...Sent home from Egypt to Melbourne in 1916Card envelopeSouvenir of Cairo. On active service. Addressed to Mrs J Willis, c/- Mrs Mitchell, 475 Station Street, North Carlton. Australian post office stamped 31/1/1916 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Non-fiction book, Active Service. With Australia in the Middle East, 1941
... Active Service. With Australia in the Middle East...Active service recollection from service personnel... Active service recollection from service personnel in the middle ...Active service recollection from service personnel in the middle eastBrown hardcover book with pagesWith Australia in the Middle East -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, RAS AND RSL, post 1945
... .1) Badge, Returned from Active Service, brass depicts..., Returned from Active Service, brass depicts a Rising Sun, crown ...items issued to John Raymond Bruns VX88627, refer Cat No 5592 for his service history. The RSL badge has a clip over a top crown with the numbers "88" meaning a financial member for 1998.1) Badge, Returned from Active Service, brass depicts a Rising Sun, crown, wings, anchor and boomerang, rear has two lugs and stamped. .2) Badge RSL Membership, shows three central figures on a plaque style shape, white, gold, red & blue colours, rear has one lug with a pin through, rear is stamped..1) On rear, "A 32763" .2) On rear, "48617", "Badge remains property of the league"badges, rsl, ras, 2nd 38th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, SOLDIER'S PAY WW1, c.1916 - 1917
... .1) Soldiers pay book, For use on Active service, light..., 60th Bn” .1) Soldiers pay book, For use on Active service ...Pay books 1916 - 17 issued to Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF. Refer Cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) Soldiers pay book, For use on Active service, light fawn colour, name written in black pen. .2) Soldiers pay book, “Australian Imperial Force” No 89753, brown cover, Name, No, Rank hand written. .3) Soldiers pay book, “Australian Imperial Force”, No 89753, fawn colour, Name, No, Rank hand written..1) Hand written on front, “Ferris A.G”, stamped on faint, “Reconcilled” .2) .3) Hand written on front, “Ferris, Alfred G, 2156, 60th Bn”pay books, aif, ww1, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - SERVICE BADGES, Post 1945
... active service....1) Badge “Returned from Active Service” brass depicts Army... active service .1) Stamped on, “A353069”, raised, “issued ...The “46” attached to the crown is the year of financial membership, ie 1946. Refer Cat No 4768.4.1) Badge “Returned from Active Service” brass depicts Army, Navy & Air Force with a crown at top, rear as two lugs with pin through and stamped & raised lettering. .2) Badge RSL membership, depicts the 3 Services Army, Navy, Air Force, colours white, blue, red and gold, at top is a crown with Number “46” as an attachment..1) Stamped on, “A353069”, raised, “issued by the Cwealth Govt” .2) Stamped on, “97726”, raised, “Badge remains the property of the League Australia”badges, awards, membership, active service -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Denis Gibbons Interview
... the ranks from trooper to corporal during his time on active service... the ranks from trooper to corporal during his time on active service ...A coloured photograph of Denis Gibbons interviews Cpl Normie Rowe of B Squadron, 3rd Cavalry Regiment, in the Press Centre Studio at 1st Australian Task Force Headquarters, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam. Normie had risen, through the ranks from trooper to corporal during his time on active service in Vietnam.normie rowe, denis gibbons, 1st atf base, nui dat, gibbons collection catalogue, b squadron, 3rd cavalry regiment, press centre, phuoc tuy province, cpl normie rowe -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, VIETNAM
... pin and catch. Medals in order L-R: Australian Active Service... Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Vietnam Clasp, Vietnam Campaign ...Miniature Medal Set belonging to Keith Cooper, No. 3798359. Part of the Cooper Collection.Court mounted set of six miniature medals. Back has brass pin and catch. Medals in order L-R: Australian Active Service Medal 1945-75 with Vietnam Clasp, Vietnam Campaign Medal, Defence Force Service Medal with two service clasps, Defence Medal, Anniversary of National Service Medal, Vietnam Medal with clasp. cooper collection, keith cooper, medal set, vietnam war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - ENVELOPE, est 1916
... "From: Victor Truscott" Handwritten: "On Active Service/Mrs...: "On Active Service/Mrs MJ Truscott/36 Castey St/Long Gully/Bendigo ...Victor Joseph Truscott No 3629 enlisted in the AIF on 21.7.1915 with 8th reinforcements 21st Batt age 21 years 6 months. Embarked for Egypt on 29.12.1915, transfers to the 60th Batt 26.2.1916, promoted to Sgt 25.3.1916, hospital 30.4.1916 with Influenza, embark for France 19.6.1916, hospital 29.11.1916 with Trench Foot, Died of Disease (DOD) 9.12.1916 listed Trench Foot and Septic Pnuemonia at 7.15am in the morning. Beige paper envelope, no letter inside. Handwritten in black addressed to Mrs MJ Truscott. Also has pencil notes on envelope."From: Victor Truscott" Handwritten: "On Active Service/Mrs MJ Truscott/36 Castey St/Long Gully/Bendigo/Victoria/Australia" Black post office stamp Red censor stamp.documents-envelopes, military history, truscott -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medals Australian
... Australian active service medal 1945-75 with clasp ‘malaya... melbourne Australian active service medal 1945-75 with clasp ‘malaya ...Australian active service medal 1945-75 with clasp ‘malaya’. Australian service medal 1945-75 with clasp ‘far east strategic reserve. Awarded to i.d.leach for service with royal australian navy’ -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Card, Ever Lasting Silver Leaves From Table Mountain
... Sent by J.Mcintre to his mother while on active service... to his mother while on active service in South Africa. Peace ...Sent by J.Mcintre to his mother while on active service in South Africa.Peace of mind for his mother and family,knowing that he is alright. Card,Rectangular in shape. Beige in colour with green letters and a green Picture of Table Mountain on the front. The envelope is also rectangular in shape and Beige in colour. Everlasting Silver Leaves from Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa with green letters and a green Picture of Table Mountain on the front. -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Non-fiction book, Khaki and Green With The Australian Army at Home and Overseas, 1943
... Stories from Australian fighting men. Successor to "Active... Stories from Australian fighting men. Successor to "Active Service ...Stories from Australian fighting men. Successor to "Active Service" and "Soldier On"Hardcover book, khaki green cover