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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMedal - Peace Medal - Triumph of Liberty and Justice Australia 1919
Small bronze medal made by Stokes & Son issued to Australian schoolchildren in 1919 at the end of WWI. Small bronze medal. The obverse has a figure of Victory, a female figure with flowing robes and hair, with doves flying around her head; there are two supine figures at her feet, and they appear to be breaking the chains of war. The reverse depicts a soldier and a sailor with a crown and laurel wreath. The laurel wreath encloses the inscription. The figures stand near a scroll. There is a small metal loop at the top of the medal to allow it to be attached to a ribbon or hung on a chain. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBadge - Rising Sun -Collar Badge, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBadge - 3 x Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Australia
3 x Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Australia. Member no 56621 and81993 on two badges. 1 badge has year 74. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPlaque - Naval Association Of Australia Plaque, Naval Association of Australia "Port Adelaide"
Wooden plaque with Cast Circle attached to front.Cast Circle with -Naval Association Of Australia" Crown on top and Anchor with Chain in centre of circle., "Port Adelaide" underneath circle. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPlaque - Papua New Guinea Command, Wooden Plaque
Historical significance. Insignia of the Papua New Guinea Command - The Murray Barracks - Australian National Service.Wooden plaque.Papua New Guinea Command. Palm Tree in silver over Crocodile in gold over wording. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMap - Burma - Siam Railway
Is of Historical significance. This map was put together by T.R.Beaton on the 15th February 2002. He used old railway and road maps to show the route and it took him over 15 months to put together. T.R. Beaton was Manager/Curator of Australian Government Memorial Museum built above " Hellfire Pass " or Konyu Cutting.Framed picture map of the Burma _ Siam Railway. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - 40 MM MK 4 Shell 1993 & 40 MM MO MK 4T 4/53 Projectile
Appears to be AN 1993 (Australian Navy) 40MM MK4 Brass Shell fitted with a 4/53 40MM MO MK 4T projectile HES (High explosive substitute) AN (Australian Navy)Shell-40MM MK 4, OT28 MF,AN1993. Projectile- HES AN, 40MM MO MK 4T, 0210 4/53 BS -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBadge - 10 assorted badges
Various Historical significance.Australian returned from active service badges. 2 x Returned Soldiers and Sailors Imperial League Badges. (1919 - 1947.) 2 x 1971 to 1990 Life Member Badges. Maralinga & Monte Bello Association Badge. Boomerang with Rising Sun badge. Royal Australian Engineers 1930 - 1942 badge. Silver badge "To the Women of Australia. Vintage Turkish Medal. Inscribed To The Women of Australia Crown surrounded by Laurel Leaves with Map of Australia in centre. Returned From Active Service. Two or Three Servicemen shown. RAAF #A1102 - 1942. Boomerang with Rising Sun below Crown. Royal Engineers Badge inscribed "FACIMUS ET FRANCIMUS" encircling GviR in centre Crown over Laurel leaves. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchTool - "Pusser's" Dirk and Seaman's Paybook, Royal Australian Navy
Metal Dirk and Paper Booklet.Booklet Royal Australian Navy. Explanatory Notes on the Pay and Entitlement Provisions of the Naval Pay Code. January 1959. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchDecorative object - 3 x Bofors 40 mm Mk4 cartridge cases
The 40 mm Bofors Mk4 cartridge is used in a variety of modern armoured fighting vehicles and ships. This cartridge has been used by the Royal Australian Navy as a ship armament since the Second World War. It is also compatible with the ground mounted Bofors L60 Anti aircraft guns which were used by the Australian Army since the Second World War.Chrome plated brass cartridge cases.Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 888 ECC 1955. Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 248 ECC AN 1955. Inscribed 40 mm Mk4 Lot 418 MF AAN 1955. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Various tally bands and badges
Anzac biscuit tin containing various RAN cap ribbons, rank badges, rate badges, long service badges, specialist badges, buttons, medal ribbons, Australia flashes, HMAS Diamantina matches, HMAS CERBERUS "The Anchorage" drink coasters and RAN driver's licenceHMAS Albatross, HMAS Cerberus, HMAS Bombard, HMAS Snipe. Curry WJ POFC R/59111 on licenceran, rank badge, rate badge, drink coaster, anchorage club, ran buttons -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPlaque - SASR Plaque
Wooden plaque with SASR badge and scroll underneathSpecial Air Service Regiment Australiasasr, special air service australia, special air service regiment -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPlaque - Australian Army Training Team Iraq Plaque
Wooden base with circular plaque consisting of Australian and Iraqi flags, boomerang with AATTI inside and crossed swords.Australian Army Training Team Iraq, AATTIaustralian army, australian army traing team iraq, peacekeeping -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMedal - Group of six WW2 medals and Infantry Front Line Service Medal
Medals awarded for service during WW21939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasps PNG and SW Pacific, Infantry Front Line Service Medal, Wooden Display box.VX37033 A Bishopworld war two, ww11, ww2, second world war, 2nd aif, second aif -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBook, British Admiralty, Naval Ratings Handbook
Issued to Naval Ratings on entry to the RANSmall blue hardcover book 205 pagesnon-fictionIssued to Naval Ratings on entry to the RANran, royal australian navy, naval ratings -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBook, Seamanship School HMAS Cerberus, Seamanship Journal
This journal required to be kept by Seaman Ratings as a ready reckoner.Brown binder with picture of a patrol boat on the cover. Bound with brass screws.non-fictionThis journal required to be kept by Seaman Ratings as a ready reckoner.seamanship, navy, ran, royal australian navy -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Military Booklet, Small Arms Training, 31st July 1943'
Small brown booklet with three holes punched in side used for Military Training.non-fiction -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchDocument - Army Driving Licence
Small tri-fold heavy card licence.Australian Military Forces. Army Driving Licence. No: 267320. #VX 88067 Rank Driver Mulcahy. Gordon William. Authorised to drive or operate many various vehicles. Dated 19/4/1942. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchDocument (Item) - Certificate of Discharge
Australian Coat of Arms above: Australian Military Forces Certificate of Discharge. Certifying that VX 88067 of Private (A/Cpl) Gordon William MULCAHY was discharged on 8th October 1946. G. W. Mulcahy served in CMF from 15th Dec. 1941 to 28th Jul 1942. Then AIF from 29th Jul 1942 to 8 th Oct 1946. A total of 1759 days which included Active Service. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchWeapon - Owen Gun (replica)
The first prototype of the Owen Gun was first developed by Evelyn Owen in 1931 and finalised the design in 1938. The Owen was the only entirely Australian - designed and constructed service sub-machine gun of World War11 and was used by Australian Army from 1942 until 1971. It was manufactured at Lysaght's works who built 45,000 units. The cartridge was the 9x19 Parabellum - fired 700 rounds per minute and had an effective range of 125 yards.The Owen was of significant advantage to the Australian Army in the jungles of Vietnam.Owen Gun - sub-machine gun also known as the (Owen machine carbine). Steel body and timber grip and butt.WFM 0067 on top of barrel. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPlaque - RAN Plaque (Plaster), Royal Australian Navy
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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBadge - Commemorative Badges
2 small Commemorative badges.1 circular badge depicting Two Servicemen under Australian Flag. 1 badge Laurel leaves surrounding Two Servicemen under Australian Flag and inscribed 1919. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchSouvenir - Australia Remembers Freedom Medallions 1945-1995
Memento of the 50th anniversary of the end of the second world warFour round brass medallions. Obverse has an inner circle in which a returned soldier is depicted greeting a woman and two children. The boy is wearing the soldier's slouch hat. The outer circle contains the words 'AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945-1995'. The reverse has an inner circle with the Australian coat of arms and an outer circle with the words 'FREEDOM MEDALLION'."Australia remembers 1945-1995" "Freedom Medallion"ww2, memento, ww2 50th anniversary, freedom medallion -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchAward - Medals & Badges
Early RSL Badge and Military Medals Awarded. British War Medal. Victory Medal 1914 - 1919. !939 - 45 Star. Pacific Star. 1939 - 1945 War Medal. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945. 1919 on Crown 98109 on back. Later Badge with 85 Crown. Liberty & Justice Medallion. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Various memorial coins
Our Legends 25 cent coin: OBVERSE Portrait of the Queen Elizabeth II in the field of the coin. Lettering: ELIZABETH II AUSTRALIA 2016 IRB. REVERSE Depiction of a Victoria Cross Medal. 50th anniversary of the end of the Korean war coin: The coin design background of vertical lines replicates the stainless steel poles which are a major feature of the design of the Australian National Korean War Memorial in Canberra. The 'Dove of Peace' is shown between the floral emblems of South Korea and Australia. 1915 Gallipoli Coin: The Royal Australian Mint released the 2005 One Dollar Coin commemorating the 90th anniversary of the ANZAC landing on Gallipoli. The design of the coin has a silhouette image of an Australian bugler. This design is very plain and simple, but it portrays its message - ‘Lest We Forget. The image captures the ‘sounds of the last post being played as the sun sets over the beaches of Gallipoli. Whilst commemorating the 90th anniversary of Gallipoli, the image of the bugler is the highly relevant in relation to all conflicts in which Australia has fought. Centenary of the Australian Army coin: This coin is being minted in memory of those who have given their lives in the past and those who still serve for our country today. The $1 coin displays the Army crest, also referred to as the "rising sun" crest. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchUniform - Brassard
Worn by coalition members during the liberation of East Timor. Dark green cotton brassard with INTERFET (International Force East Timor) logo and 'INTERFET' embroidered badge. A small full colour Australian flag is embroidered at the top of the brassard. There are two black Velcro fastening patches on the rear.interfet, east timor -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Webbing belt, ca. 1940's
Collected by a soldier during the First World War.Brown webbing belt with 14 brass shoulder badges mainly from British Territorial regiments, an Australian shoulder badge and three metal buttons pinned to itVariousww1, world war 1, first world war, british, metal badges, shoulder badges, british regimental badges, australian shoulder badges -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBook - Coffee table book, Voyages to Vietnam, 2004
Book contains photographs taken by sailors and soldiers during voyages to and from Vietnam in ships of the RANA personal record of memories from the Vietnam WarCoffee table book of photographs by Australian naval and military veterans of the Vietnam conflictSigned by the author, Stephen Lewisran, vietnam war, vietnam, australian army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchAlbum - Photo Album, ca. 1941
Contains photographs of a mans journey around the Middle East during World War 2.Documents a part of WW2 during the early 1940'sLeather covered photo album with 43 pages of mainly WW2 photographs.The front cover has coloured depictions of the pyramids , Egyptian figures and hieroglyphs. Back cover has the same scenes but not coloured.world war 2, ww2, second world war, royal australian navy, photographs -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Tobacco Tin, ca. 1940's
Issued to Australian servicemen during World War 2.Creature comforts for men at warRound metal tin used for tobaccoWD & HO WILLS (AUSTRALIA) LTD SYDNEY, TRADE MARK and an 8 pointed star on lid. CAPSTAN NAVY CUT TOBACCO E FINE on base.tobacco, smoking, world war 2, ww2, second world war
