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Bendigo Military Museum
Container - ARMY TRUNK, C.1960’s
... containers ...Part of kit issue and equipment. Wayne Forbes collection, refer Cat No 754 for service details. Items in the trunk are part of a display.Trunk all metal rectangular shape green colour, hinged lid lockable, lid has small chain each side for lid to fold back.trunks, containers, equipment -
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Container - TIN FOR SPECIAL FLYING RATION RAAF, RAAF
Rusty Jungle green tin, It is empty. It comprises of three pieces. Tin, Lid external and seal internal. 1. Tin - On bottom it has the Defence & Broad & contents. 2. Lid Ext - has Defence & Broad Approv. Packed by MacRobertson. Marked special flying ration - by Air Crew carrying out flights of 4 hours or longer. Suitin 2 men - RAAF 3. Seal - opened by a ring pull arrangement.raaf, ration tin, ww2 -
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Container - COMPASS POUCH, Department of Defence, 8/70
Military issue as part of a soldiers kit and webbing.Compass pouch, rectangular shape, green colour with folding flap cover, rear has webbing section sewn on on with slide attachment to fit a belt, hand written on front, stamped details inside flap.On front in black Texta, “ Withers 2263729”. On inside flap in black, “ 8645 - 50 - 577 - 4927 - D.....S......8/70”compass, poches, military -
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Container - WATER BOTTLE
.1) Water bottle, metal, blue colour, slightly curved kidney shaped with cork stopper. .2) Bottle holder, brown leather consisting of 3 straps around with 2 metal rings at top with a shoulder strap attached, adjustable and a canvas webbing shoulder piece.containers water, bottles, webbing -
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Container - WATER BOTTLE, Department of defence, 1989
... Containers ...Water bottle, kidney shape, plastic, green colour with attached screw on lid, on on side and base raised lettering and numbering.On one side,”For Water only, do not apply to open flame or burner plate. Under neath, “ BMW 1989 (arrow up) 8465 - 66 - 086 - 8349”containers, water, military, -
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Accessory - TOILETRY BAG, 1968
Military isssue as part of kit and equipment. Item in the Malcolm Angus collection Regt No 3112710. Toiletry bag, green colour, fine woven waterproof nylon, opening has a green cord pull through for closing, details in black print.On one side, “(arrow up) Made in Australia C.G.C.F 1968”, on other side in black texta, “ANGUS”.toiletry, bags, military issue -
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Container - CUP CANTEEN STEEL, Stokes, 1989
... Containers ...Item issued as part of a soldiers webbing and equipment, used for cooking, drinking, shaving and washing. Army Q store terminology for item was “Cups canteen steel”Mug, stainless steel, kidney shape with fold out wrap around handle, numbers and details stamped into handle.On handle, “ Stokes V MELB, 8465 - 50 - 242 - 7843. - 1989”containers, mugs, canteen, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - MUG, STEEL, Stokes, 1968
... containers ...Item issued as part of a soldiers kit and equipment, used for cooking, washing and shaving. In Army Q Store language these were, “Cups canteen steel”Mug, stainless steel, kidney shape with fold out wrap around handle, numbers and details are stamped on handle.On handle, “8465 - 50 - 242 - 7843 - 1968”, Stokes V Melb”containers, mugs, equipment, canteen -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - PERSONAL TRUNK, 1944
Metal trunk issued to F.G. Davey for his personal effects which were shipped home to Australia after WW2.Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC collection. Refer Cat No 3536PRectangular metal hinged trunk painted black. A hinged metal handle in on each end and at the back. Each handle is secured with metal rivets. The lid is secured closed with two 'Closebind' catches A brass locking mechanism is located on the front of the body and is accessed through a keyhole. The interior is painted grey with a brown leather seal around the edges of the lid. Various markings in white paint appear on the lid, each end, the back and the front. Paper stickers are glued onto the lid, back and right hand end. Inside the lid is a manufacturers plaque and year of manufacture printed in black.On lid: 'J13/S, F.G. Davey, VIC, R/124, RAAF Central Repository, West Melbourne, Vic'. On front: 'J13/S'. On Left hand end: 'J13?S 90 VIC, P410533, Davey F.G.'. On right hand end: 'J13/S, Vic' plus paper labels 'Geelong' and 'Mr F.G. Davey, Bendigo'. On back: 'J13/S' and paper label 'Not wanted on voyage'. Inside lid; ' 1944'.f.g. davey, personal equipment, military equipment -
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Container - SERVICE ENVELOPE, Commonwealth Government, C.1939 - 45
See also 3146, 4451P and 4453Brown paper envelope. Green ink. Double cross across centre. Words "Active Service" in large writing above the cross. Below the cross are instructions fro use. Notes about censorship. Unusedenvelopes, active service, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - SURVIVAL BISCUITS IN CONTAINER, November 1971
The box contains two tins of survival biscuits, all packets unopened in both..1) & .2) Two large tins of survival biscuits. The tins have a round lid on top. .3) Cardboard box for storing and transporting tins..1) & .2) (Front of tin) SURVIVAL BISCUITS PEEK FREAN (AUST) PTY. LTD. 48 Pkts. X 6 oz. 18lb net. .3) (Front of box) SURVIVAL BISCUITS DSN 8920-66-025-8940 96 x 60oz PACKETS B.C. 320 PEEK FREAN (AUST) PTY. LTD. WE 11/71 (Side of box) St 43LBGW Kangaroo insignia ARMY biscuits, tin, army, rations -
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Container - ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR 250lb BOMB, C.WW11
This cylinder was used for holding the bomb fin and fuse pistols for 250lb bomb. Belonged to Harold Chatfield, 401493, RAAF. Refer to Cat. No. 198P for Chatfield's RAAF service history.Thick cardboard cylinder with metal end cap. Cotton webbing straps for cover cap and for handle. Inside is 3 squares of yellow rubber on metal end cap.Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL No 2 HEBCO PISTOL No. 27 F.R.I."war, bomb, air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MEDICAL BAG, C.WW2
This medical bag is possibly a Japanese Imperial Army WW2 era.Medical bag, canvas, Kahki colour, adjustable carry strap, rusted fittings, back strap with fittings, front of flap has a Red Cross emblem.Top flap left side, “7904”, front flap, “16”, front of bag, “16” left corner.equipment, medical bags -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - PROJECTILE CONTAINER, C.1952
Heavy duty cardboard cylinder with one fixed and one removable end cap. There are cotton webbing straps attached for carrying the tube and for securing the removable end cap.Internally, there is a tapering inwards of the cardboard liner. Under the removable cap, is a ring shaped rubber protector. The outer layer of the cardboard tube has a cotton cloth cover which has been painted brown.The removable end cap is marked “C279 MK N2 1952 M/W”war, explosives, packaging -
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Container - TIN, RATION, Department of Defence
.1) Tin, Rations, rectangular shape, green colour, on one side is a yellow label with contents, instructions that are inside. .2) Tin lid to fit .1), same colour, top of lid has same label on as .1).On label, " D (arrow up) D - contents, tea, chocolate, cereal, salt, toilet paper, instructions"ration, tins military, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - KIT BAG, C.1939 - 45
Item issued to J.A.McDonald VX79511, refer Cat No 2481.2Kit bag, sausage shape style,, brown colour, brass eyelets at opening, white paint stencilling and yellow hand painted on side and base.Stencilled, “J.A McDonald VX79511”, painted, “45863”, “45862”kit bags, equipment, issue -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - KIT BAG, C.1939 - 45
Alan Mason collection, refer cat No 3979.2Kit bag, light khaki colour, sausage style, opening has draw string, name, number written on in black.In black, “VX140967 MASON.A.W.”accessory, kit bags -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - KIT BAG, C.1939 - 45
Refer Alan Mason, cat No 3979.2.Kit bag, canvas, light khaki colour, has rope draw string at opening, base has painted on name, number in black.On base, “48607. Mason.A.W. VX140967”kit bags, accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CIGARETTE CASE, Evans
Refer to Dean. Cat 4575P Copper cigarette case. One end has a hinge assembly. The other end has a catch. On the front cover, two horizontal bands ending in a semi circular pattern. In the centre is a small rising sun badge with enamel inserts. In the blue section can be seen the phrase - "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. Behind the crown in the Rising Sun, is red enamel. The whole surface is "dimpled" with a regular pattern.case, metal -
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Accessory - TOILETRY BAG, Department of Defence, 1967
Military issue. Peter Dodd collection refer cat No 2436.2PToiletry bag, water proof green colour, rectangular shape, top has a green cord draw string, inside is divided into two sections, stamped in black on one side.In black, “(arrow up) VQ 1976”toiletry bags, accessory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - CIGARETTE CASE, Italian POWs, c.WW11
... containers ...Made by Italian POW's at Bonegilla or Murchison, Victoria. Brought home by father when he was stationed there after the war.Wooden case with sliding lid.personal effects, smoking accessories, containers, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, c.WWII
... containers ...Trench art. Pair of metal vases made from 2 inch ammunition shells with .303 cartridges and bullets for handles. Silver-plated.Faint scratched marks on base, incl "1942".trench art, metalcraft, ornaments, containers, souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS, 1) & .2) 2005; .3) Post WWII
... containers ...The medals belonged to Charles Sutherland CORNELIUS No 40595 RAAF. Enlisted in the RAAF on 13.5.1941 age 21 years. On discharge from the RAAF he was a Corporal in No 4 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit. Refer Reg No's also 94 & 95P..1) Medal: 60th Anniversary of the end of WW11, gold coloured, made of aluminium, zinc and bronze amalgam. .2) Black presentation box for .1). .3) Medal set, brass plate mounted, set of 4 re C S CORNELIUS. 1. Pacific Star. 2. Defence Medal. 3. War Medal 1939-45 4. Australian Service Medal..1) & .2) "60th Anniversary of the end of WW11", "For Service to Australia 1945-2005" .3) "40595 C.S Cornelius"numismatics - medals, containers, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CAKE TIN, Willow
... containers ...These items were used to send food parcels to troops overseasCircular metal tin with lid. Wattle style pattern on side; willow in relief on lid.Manufacturers stamp on base: Willow/made in Australiadomestic items, containers, foodstuffs -
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Accessory - TINS, TALCUM POWDER, Simpsons Manufacturing Chemists, c.1920
... containers ...Powder used by Douglas Warhick WHITEHEAD 2nd AIF. He initially enlisted as V315365 then transferred to the AIF VX104727, enlisted 29.8.1942. On Discharge from the AIF he was a Pte in 118 Gen Transport Coy.2 Tins talcum powder provided by Australian Comforts Fund. Navy blue tins with red star with white print & white instruction pane with blue print.Printed on front of tins: A gift from ACF Australian Comforts Fund Printed on back of tins: Simpsons Talcum Powder with instructions belowtoilet requisites, containers, comforts fund -
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Accessory - TOBACCO TIN/MIRROR, The British Australasia Tobacco Co. Pty. Ltd, C. 1939 - 45
Frederick BIRKIN No VX32484, POW, died 1.7.42. Refer 184.54 for his service history also 183. 184.54 card set was originally held in the tin 182.2 with 183. .1) "Towntalk" Tobacco Tin, red in colour. .2) Polished metal Shaving Mirror, with loop in top for hanging..1) Scratched on face - "F. BIRKIN VX32484” .2) Inscribed 'Good luck Aussie'personal effects, smoking accessories, containers-commercial -
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Equipment - KIT BAG, 1939
... containers ...Item issued to Eric MacCALLUM No VX41169, enlisted on 26.6.40, 2/32nd Batt 9th Div AIF, age 31 years 9 months, promoted Cpl 6.8.1940, embarked 15.9.1940 for the Middle East, hospital 25.11.1940 with Haemorhoids, rejoinn unit 17.12.1940, attends Mortar and Grenade schools, hospital 16.8.1941 with PUO, taken POW 17.2.1942 at El Alamein. He served in the Seige of Tobruk, Middle East Campaigns. As a POW it appears he was interred from 1942/43 in Italy then 1943/45 in XV111Austria. He describes his conditions in the camps as fair and that he worked on road works. This is a brief description as to his treatment in his records. Embarked from England 4.7.1945 and disembarked in Sydney on 8.8.1945. Discharged from the 2nd AIF on 12.9.1945.Canvas Kit bag with stenciled name and details on side and base.In handwritten lettering - "B2 - RZABL- Q" Stencilled - "VX41169 E. MacCallum"containers, military equipment -
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Award - MEDAL, BOXED, 1998
... containers ...Medal issued by Polish Government to all forces who served in Tobruk, WW11, with Polish forces. This medal was issued to Frederick Lloyd CARLETON VX33476, 2/23rd Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 142 (medals) for his service history..1) Polish medal connected to Tobruk, has white eagle on front, four-pointed shape; on blue, black, green, white & red cloth ribbon, metal bar at top. .2) Red leatherette case lined with red velvet and white satin. In Polish, on rear of medal, "1939 Polskie Sily Zbrojne na. Zachoozie 1945" (Polish Armed Forces in the West) In relief on front of ribbon - "Tobruk" White eagle on front is national symbol of Polandnumismatics, medals, military, containers -
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Accessory - SHAVING MIRROR & WALLET, 1939-40
Wallet & mirror belonged to Colin ODLUM VX45898 2/23rd Batt AIF. KIA 12.7.42. Refer 127.56, 135.2, 136.2P, 137.3P. .1) Brown leather wallet, folds in half, stitched all round. .2) Shaving mirror, polished stainless steel with small slot for hanging..1) Wallet has "C Odlum 2nd AIF" scratched on inside. .2) Shaving mirror has "C Odlum" scratched on one side.personal effects, grooming, toilet requisites, shaving, money containers, metalcraft, leatherwork -
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Award - MEDALS, Post WW2
... containers ...These medals are not replicas. Early medals that were issued were not engraved..1) 1939-1945 Star Medal with ribbon, original not engraved. .2) Africa Star Medal with ribbon, original not engraved. .3) War Medal 1939-1945 with ribbon, original not engraved. .4) Under Sec of State for War pamphlet describing medals. .5) Fawn cardboard box to store medals & pamphlet..4) LHS top front in ink: Ted My sincerest wishes & the best of luck and happiness Albert medals, ribbon, containers