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Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Military Matters Snippets about Merbein Servicemen form WW1, 1914-1918
bronwyn zrna (compiler), soldier settlements, world war 1, harry buchecker, william birdwood (general sir), fred langdon, w.h. (harry) bruce, alfred charles cameron, william edward symthe, charles henry game, thomas edwin surgey, w.g. evans, richard rezin york, charles lawrence mitting, william silas allen, charles octavius barclay, robert harvey harcourt seggie, horace a. hart, kenneth charles cameron, bert jenner, harold e. jenner, william robert comb, walter ernest symthe, harry frederick bull, alan melrose hayes, james hogan, richard bright litchfield, william rainbow, frederick sanders, angus john foster, frederick holden foster, paul douglas kalmer, j.j. scarffe, killian patrick power, peter reilly -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Military Matters Snippets about Merbein Servicemen form WW1, 1914-1918
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Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Military Matters Images of Merbein Servicemen & Servicewomen WW2, 1939-1945
bronwyn zrna (compiler), keith blaby (major), world war 2 -
Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Military Matters Images of Merbein Servicemen & Servicewomen WW2, 1939-1945
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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Forage Cap, Australian Military Forces WW2
Cap issued to WO2 Leonard Charles CARROLL VX21885 of West Heidelberg, Vic., born in Manchester UK on 01 JAN 1907. An X-ray technician, he enlisted on 07 JUN 1940 at Caulfield, Vic. and served in the Middle East, Ceylon and Australia mainly with 2/4th Aust. General Hospital. Discharged 20 MAY 1947. (Ref: NAA: B883, VX21885) The ownership of this cap is clear and the service of this local ex-serviceman can be established. The usage of this cap is unknown as there is no evidence that it has been worn with any kind of cap badge.Khaki serge forage cap with two 12mm diameter AMF metal buttons. No cap badge. Cotton khaki lining. Cotton off-white label sewn to liningRegimental No. VX21885 NAME L.C.CARROLL Stamp E 9or F, broad arrow, S headgear -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Palazzo, Albert, Australian Military Operations In Vietnam (Copy 3)
The origins of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War lay in the collapse of French authority over the region during and after the Second World War.The origins of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War lay in the collapse of French authority over the region during and after the Second World War. 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns, phuoc tuy -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Palazzo, Albert, Australian Military Operations in Vietnam (Copy 1)
The origins of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War lay in the collapse of French authority over the region during and after the Second World War.The origins of Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War lay in the collapse of French authority over the region during and after the Second World War. 1961-1975 - participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - campaigns -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Military Symbols: Maritime Wing, Army School of Transport: Handout No: 137
A yellow coloured light cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right hand corner reads Handout No: 137, Under the Insignia of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport there is a sketch of an anchor and under this is the title of the booklet. the booklet is held together with a metal slide. On the inside of the booklet reads Part 3, Service, Arm, Branch and Functional Symbols, Size Symbolsroyal australian corps of transport, maritime wing, army school of transport, military symbols -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, British Army, British Army: Manual of Military Hygiene 1921, 1921
A greyish coloured cardboard book with black information on it. Near the top left hand side reads 24 Gen. No. 6529. There is an insignie near the centre of the cover, There is a brown binding down the spine of the book. The book is covered in a plastic coverbritish army, manual, military hygiene -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Military Forces: Field Engineering And Mine Warfare, Pamphlet No.10 (Aust): Mine Anti-personnel M18A1 (Claymore) 1966 (Copy 1)
A blue coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. At the top right hand corner reads 7610-66-024-7346. Under the Australian Coat of Arms is the details of the booklet. Down the left hand corner there is a white label with 355.540 F4531:M Aus.3 on it. The booklet is covered with a plastic cover.australian military forces, field engineering, mine warfare, mine anti-personnel m18a1 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Badgesx7, Military " Australia"
These are Australian Army shoulder badges and appear to date from World War One. The curved AUSTRALIA insignia was frist used in 1902 and was worn by soldiers in both World Wars One and Two.These shoulder badges are an important memento of World war One and the part played in it by Australian soldiers..1. .2 Bronze inverted shallow arch enclosing AUSTRALIA The reverse has a two small rings through which a brass double pronged pin with loop at one end is passed. .3 As for .1 and .2 except that the reverse has two small brass pins inserted into the two rings. .4 Smaller but identical with .1,.2,.3 except that there is only one small brass pin inserted in one ring on the reverse. .5, .6,.7 Identical with .4 except there are no pins on the reverse.AUSTRALIA -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Military Aircraft Recognition 1954, JOHN W. R. TAYLOR, 1954
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - military aircraft recognition, JOHN W. R. TAYLOR
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - Military Aircraft Recognition 1953, JOHN W. R. TAYLOR
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - MILITARY TRANSPORTS and TRAINING AIRCRAFT of the World, Frederick Gordon Swanborough, 1965
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: Report On Written Examinations For Promotion To Captain And Major, Entrance To Staff college And Royal Military College of Science, 1971, 1971
A brown cardboard cover with black information. There is the Australian Army insignia on the cover wuth the name of the booklet under this.australia - armed forces - service manuals, military promotions, royal military college of science -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Australian Army, Australian Army: Report on Written Examinations for Promotion To Captain and Major, Entrance to Staff College and the Royal Military College of Science, 1970, 1970
A brown coloured cardbaord covr with black inf oration. The is the Australian Army Insignia with the title of the booklet underneath it.australia - armed forces - service manuals, written examinations, promotion to captain and major, royal military college of science -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Happy Warrior; An Anthology of Australian and New Zealand Military Poetry (3 copies)
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Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal (Collection) - Edward Everett Connor, Australian Military awards
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Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - Australian military Forces Vietnam - Technical Instruction 1/69 - Map Revision, Major EP Constantine, Nui Dat, Vietnam, 29 Apr 1969
This is a Technical Instruction to formalise the Map Revision process at the Royal Australian Survey Corps, A Sect 1 Topo Svy Tp, NUI Dat, Vietnam in 1969. This Instruction details the methods to be used to manage the updating of the current theatre mapping to ensure map users are advised of the latest map changes, either additions or deletions from when the original map was produced.11 x foolscap pages of typed text and diagrams, stapled and two hole punched. Paper dis-colouredHand written top right hand corner in red "Sgt Birrell"royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr, australian force vietnam -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - JOURNAL OF THE SOCIETY OF MILITARY ENGINEERING, Dr Garth Morgan, 1995
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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Shane Birney, Australia on wheels: early beginnings to the present day, by Shane Birney, 1989_
History of production and use of passenger vehicles in Australia 1896 - 1980.Hardback, 239 p., black & white and colour photographs, dustjacket.motor cars -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Major Ian Finlayson et al, A brief history of the Australian Army, 2017
Edition 5, A4 sized book of 166 pages with photos, maps and illustrations, presenting a history of the Australian Army from European settlement to 2015.ISBN: 978-1-925520-55-2 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, History of The United States Vol 1
History of The United States Vol 1 From the Discovery of the Amercian Continent Author: George Bancroft Publisher: George Routledge & Co Date: 1852Label on spine cover with typed text R.H. 973 BAN Pastedown front end page has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, history of the united states vol 1 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Book, History of The United States Vol 2
History of The United States Vol 2 From the Discovery of the Amercian Continent Author: George Bancroft Publisher: George Routledge & Co Date: 1851Label on spine cover with typed text R.H. 973 BAN Pastedown front endpaper has sticker from Warrnambool Mechanics Institute and Free Librarywarrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, warrnambool mechanics’ institute, history of the united states vol 2, george bancroft -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Report, Radden, W.W.L, History of Anderson's Creek 1856-1865 by W.W.L. Radden January 1965, Jan-65
History of Anderson's Creek 1856-1865 - 7 foolscap pages and map prepared by W.W.L. Radden January 1965 +Additional Keywords: Radden, W.W.L. -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Gerry Robinson, How Geology and Geography can influence History: Canterbury Road, Jun-14
Documents prepared by Gerry Robinson, June 2014: How Geology and Geography can influence History: Canterbury Road +Additional Keywords: Robinson, Gerry -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Envelope, Packet: Draft of book - "From Paddocks to Parks" - a history of the Ringwood & District Cricket Association by Phil McCallum 1956
Printed draft of book - "From Paddocks to Parks" - a history of the Ringwood & District Cricket Association by Phil McCallum 1956 +Additional Keywords: McCallum, Phil -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Michael Anthony Jones, Prolific In God's Gifts - A Social History of Knox and The Dandenongs, 1983
Hardcover book by Michael Jones illustrated with photographs and maps. Full title: Prolific In God's Gifts - A Social History of Knox and The Dandenongs (Victoria, Australia). -
Federation University Historical Collection
CD-ROM, Thylacine Oral History
White CD-ROM in white paper CD envelope. The CD-ROM contains an oral history between Simon Townsend and Bernie Mason on Thylacines.australian animal folklore collection, simon townsend, townsend, bernie mason, thylacine