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Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Uniform - Regalia - Stole, n.d
... Royal Australian Air Force "RAAF" Black RAAF Chaplain's stole ...Rev Quick served in seven Methodist Circuits in Victoria, one in Tasmania, one City Mission (North Melbourne) and also an appointment with the Methodist Inland Mission in Central Australia. He was one of the first ministers to be appointed to the new John Flynn Memorial Church in Alice Springs. Aubrey Quick was a part-time Chaplain in the Royal Australian Airforce and received an Order of Australia for his pastoral care of the apprentices the RAAF. He served on the University of Melbourne Queens College Council for 23 years.Black RAAF Chaplain's stole with yellow, red, green and gold embroidered stitching of embroidery and gold thread at each end. The stole has three pleats around the neck."RAAF"rev aubrey quick, chaplains branch royal australian air force -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1942
... . The men are members of the Royal Australian Air Force. Two... are members of the Royal Australian Air Force. Two are identified ...A photo of three members of the RAAF in uniform standing in front of two sheds and a Nissen hutA black and white photograph of three airforce men standing side by side standing in front of two sheds and a nissen hut. The men are members of the Royal Australian Air Force. Two are identified as John Forbes on left, and Arthur Newman Byron.written on back in pencil: top LH corner: "John Forbes on left" down RH side: "Arthur Newman Byron 4683"defence force, armed forces, forbes, john, newman, arthur, byron, arthur newman, nissen huts, royal australian air force, raaf, clothing and dress, uniforms, george evans collection -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1940
... A sepia photo of two members of the Royal Australian Air... is on the left and Colin J Newell on the right royal australian air force ...A photo of two members of the RAAF. John Forbes is on the left and Colin J Newell on the rightA sepia photo of two members of the Royal Australian Air Force identified as John Forbes on the left and Colin J Newell on the right.on back written in pencil: Colin J. Newell & John Forbesroyal australian air force, armed forces, defence force, raaf, clothing and dress, uniforms, newell, colin j., forbes, john, george evans collection -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Synan, Peter, Units of the Royal Australian Air Force. A concise History Volume 7 - Maintenance Units, 1994
... 1839 to 1993. Includes index. Units of the Royal Australian Air ...A history of the town of Sale, Victoria, Australia from 1839 to 1993. Includes index.With every best wish Peter Synantownship, government -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph, 09/11/1918
Served in WW1 in the Australian Army Medical Corp before transferring to the Royal Air Force. Also served in WW2, where he was appointed pathologist to the 2/7 Australian General Hospital. Appointed Medical Officer to the Administrator of the Trust Territory of New Guinea from 1925 into 1930's, and did extension research on parasites. Foundation fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australia On Chiltern Shire WW1 Roll of Honor & Cornishtown School WW1 Roll of HonorPhotograph of Thomas CLIVE Backhouse chiltern, ww1, ww2, cornishtown, new guinea -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Australian War Hero of World War II, Sergeant Ronald Mosely Peake, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Australian Air Force. He did advanced training in Canada... Mitcham melbourne peake ronald mosely royal australian air force ...Australian War HeroPhotocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment telling the story of Ronald Mosely Peake who served in the Royal Australian Air Force. He did advanced training in Canada and eventually was transferred to the United Kingdom where he officially became a bomber pilot. On 12 March 1943 he and his seven crew members failed to return from a mission over Stuttgart.Australian War Heropeake, ronald mosely, royal australian air force, royal air force, world war, 1939 - 1945, war memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - School Project, Remembering a casualty of World War II, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
... Mitcham melbourne walker george maxwell royal australian air force ...A Luther College Year 10 essayA Luther College Year 10 essay which researches the history of George Maxwell Walker (1924 - 1944). A pilot with the R.A.A.F. who spent much of his flying days with the British R.A.F. At the time of his death his squadron was carrying out anti-submarine patrols and internal security in and around the Middle East. He was the son of George Walker and grandson of Edgar and Myra Walker, owners of Australia Tesselated Tile Company. The George Walker family lived in Harrison St, Mitcham. The home is on the City of Whitehorse Heritage planning overlay.A Luther College Year 10 essay walker, george maxwell, royal australian air force, royal air force, world war, 1939 - 1945, war memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Work on paper - School Project, An Australian casualty of World War II, Alwyn Terrance Till, 1/06/1997 12:00:00 AM
... australian air force hotton war cemetery belgium world war 1939 ...Luther College Year 10 History assignmentPhotocopy of Luther College Year 10 History assignment telling the story of Alwyn Terrance Till who died on 21 August 1944 in Germany and is buried at Hotton War Cemetery, Belgium.Luther College Year 10 History assignmenttill, alwyn, war memorial lilydale, war memorial mitcham, war memorial box hill, war memorial blackburn, royal australian air force, hotton war cemetery, belgium, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Commemorative Scroll, n.d
... Australian Air Force.... A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force. Scroll commemorating Warrant ...Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.Scroll commemorating Warrant Officer A.T.Till, Royal Australian Air Force.till, alwyn -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Statement of Service, Australian Government, Department of Defence, Edward Ernest Arrowsmith, 18 August 2020
... WWII World War Two 1939-1945 Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF ...WWII Service ArrowsmithDepartment of Defence, Statement of Service of Edward Ernest Arrowsmith, 2 pgsnon-fictionWWII Service Arrowsmithworld war two 1939-1945, royal australian air force (raaf), arrowsmith ted -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Wooden Plaque, 1986
... Australian Air Force.... Australian Air Force by H M Queen Elizabeth !! at Richmond Airbase... of the Queen,s Colour to the Royal Australian Air Force by H M Queen ...The Queen,s colour is more than just a flag. It is an important symbol of respect to a Military Service or Regiment which represents heroic deeds and Battle Honours.Wooden plaque of the Queen,s colours presented to the Royal Australian Air Force.On the Presentation of the Queen,s Colour to the Royal Australian Air Force by H M Queen Elizabeth !! at Richmond Airbase on Wednesday the 5th of March 1986. The inscription in centre of plaque is a crown over an Eagle with outspread wings and Latin wording PER ASTRA ARDUA -AD. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed Print, Women's Services - In 1971the women's Royal Australian Air Force and the Royal Australian Iir Force Nursing Service continue to uphold the tradition of their predecessors of the 1939-45 war
... Australian Air Force and the Royal Australian Iir Force Nursing... women's Royal Australian Air Force and the Royal Australian Iir ...Framed print- Women's Services - In 1971the women's Royal Australian Air Force and the Royal Australian Iir Force Nursing Service continue to uphold the tradition of their predecessors of the 1939-45 war. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Personnel Record, Royal Australian Air Force Eulogy
... Royal Australian Air Force Eulogy. Reginald Pott. Service... Dandenong melbourne Royal Australian Air Force Eulogy. Reginald Pott ...Military Record.Royal Australian Air Force Eulogy. Reginald Pott. Service # 54036. Rank Flight Sergeant. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Royal Australian Air Force cloth badge
... Per Ardua Ad Astra. Royal Australian Air Force... Dandenong melbourne Per Ardua Ad Astra. Royal Australian Air Force ...Blue, red and gold cloth badgePer Ardua Ad Astra. Royal Australian Air Force -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Framed certificate, Certificate from Royal Australian Air Force to Henry F Zeffert for service in Volunteer Air Observers Corps. Dated 24th October 1945
... Certificate from Royal Australian Air Force to Henry F... Dandenong melbourne Certificate from Royal Australian Air Force ...Certificate from Royal Australian Air Force to Henry F Zeffert for service in Volunteer Air Observers Corps. Dated 24th October 1945 -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic, Blue Vessel by Bill Longley, c1980s
Bill LONGLEY (03.12.1933 – 20.5.2020) Arrived Australia 1981 Bill Longley started an apprenticeship with “Kingwood Rural Industries” Surrey in 1948. In 1956 is changed name to “Greyshott Pottery" After serving in the Royal Air Force from 1954 to 1977 he undertook and later, teacher training, then bought the “Penderleath Pottery”, St Ives, Cornwall in 1977 from Anthony Richards and renamed it the “Cripplesease Pottery.” Bill made a wide range of domestic stoneware. He built up the pottery into a successful business, eventually selling in 1981 and migrating to Australia with his wife Sue. In Melbourne, Bill Longley made and sold pottery at weekend markets, as well as helping Robert Gordon (June Dyson’s son) set up his Pakenham pottery, which Gordon started in 1979. Bill Longley worked as an advisor and thrower with Robert Gorndon for some time." Bill retired in the late 1980s to Daylesford Works may be marked with an impressed 'Bill Longley, Australia'.Blue Vessel by Bill Longleyaustralian studio ceramics, bill longley, pottery, ceramics -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Ceramic, Ramikin Cup by Mudwood Studio, c1980s
Bill LONGLEY (03.12.1933 – 20.5.2020) Arrived Australia 1981 Bill Longley started an apprenticeship with “Kingwood Rural Industries” Surrey in 1948. In 1956 is changed name to “Greyshott Pottery" After serving in the Royal Air Force from 1954 to 1977 he undertook and later, teacher training, then bought the “Penderleath Pottery”, St Ives, Cornwall in 1977 from Anthony Richards and renamed it the “Cripplesease Pottery.” Bill made a wide range of domestic stoneware. He built up the pottery into a successful business, eventually selling in 1981 and migrating to Australia with his wife Sue. In Melbourne, Bill Longley made and sold pottery at weekend markets, as well as helping Robert Gordon (June Dyson’s son) set up his Pakenham pottery, which Gordon started in 1979. Bill Longley worked as an advisor and thrower with Robert Gorndon for some time." Bill retired in the late 1980s to Daylesford Works may be marked with an impressed 'Bill Longley, Australia'.Blue Vessel by Bill Longleyaustralian studio ceramics, bill longley, pottery, ceramics -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document Pay Books, C WW2
... , Pay book No. 78002, Royal Australian Air Force.... book No. 78002, Royal Australian Air Force. Two pay books. One ...Two pay books. One blue, one brown.Brown book - Cooper, William VX 08106. Pay book No. 341349. Royal Australian Army. Blue book - Bingley, Robin A314715, Pay book No. 78002, Royal Australian Air Force. -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Vehicle, motor, ambulance, Chevrolet, 1942, 1942
... Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force... Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force ...This vehicle is a Chevrolet but was fitted out as an ambulance at Fisherman's Bend, near Melbourne, Victoria by General Motors Holden. It was used by the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. Purchased by Metropolitan Ambulance Service in 1989 from a Military Museum. This vehicle appeared in the filming of the movie "The White Mouse" (the story of Nancy Wake, French Resistance worker in the second World War). It also appeared in the film "Blonde" (the life of Marilyn Monroe). Four-wheeled vehicle used as ambulance. Body painted grey and cream, chrome radiator and bumpers.Vehicle registration number 15170-Hchevrolet, general motors holden, fisherman's bend, ambulance, motor vehicle, raaf (royal australian air force), second world war -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Mess dress jacket air force, 1970s
... Royal australian air force, mess dress, flying officer rank ... goldfields Owned by Carol Dale. air force royal australian air force ...Owned by Carol Dale.Navy blue,shoulder boards,brass buttons one pease of uniform from a two part set item num (1324) is other part of the setRoyal australian air force, mess dress, flying officer rank air force, royal australian air force -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Memorabilia - Framed Citation for KOREA, 1950 - KOREA - 1953
... - 77 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force for Meritorious... artillery 77 squadron royal australian air force 3rd battalion royal ...Four framed pages detailing Citations given to units after the Korean Conflict. Top Left - 16th Field Regiment, Royal New Zealand Artillery for Meritorious Service and Heroism Top Right - 77 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force for Meritorious Service and Heroism Bottom Left - 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment for deserved honour and distinction Botton Right - 7th Fleet, United States Navy for Meritorious Servicekorea, korean war, syngman rhee, 16th field regiment royal new zealand artillery, 77 squadron royal australian air force, 3rd battalion royal australian regiment, 7th fleet united states navy, citation -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Trickey family group
... with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two serving in the South... with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two serving in the South ...Frederick V Trickey had extensive service with the Victorian Colonial military prior to 18 months service in South Africa. His World War One service included Gallipoli and Western Front with 8th Infantry Battalion AIF. He served in World War Two but did not proceed overseas. Major Frederick C Truckey had pre-war service with 8th Light Horse and Australian Army Instructional Corps; then during World War Two he served with 2/8th Armoured Regiment AIF. Following the war, he joined the Australian Regular Army and served in Korea. Graham M Trickey served with the Royal Australian Air Force in World War Two serving in the South Pacific area.Framed display board with perspex cover sheet containing medals of Frederick Victor Trickey and his two sons Frederick C Trickey and Graham M Trickey. F V Trickey set: Queens South Africian Medal with clasps South Africa 1902 and Transvaal; 14-15 Star, British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal; British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service Medal 39-45; also Gallipoli medallion. F C Trickey set: 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45, Australian Service Medal 39-45, Korea Medal and Coronation Medal. G M Trickey set: 39-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 39-45 and Australian Service Medal 39-45.boer war, world war one, world war two, wwi, wwii, trickey -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Honorary Colonel Fairbairn
... he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying... he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying ...Sir David Fairbairn KBE DFC was Honorary Colonel of 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regiment 1981-83. Sir David served with 21st Light Horse prior to World War Two. During WWII he served with the Royal Australian Air Force flying Spitfires in Britain and Europe, and later in the war, in the Pacific theatre. Following the war, he entered politics, holding the federal seat of Farrer from 1949-1975. He was Minister for Defence 1971-73. Sir David was Australian Ambassador to the Netherlands 1977-1980.Framed coloured photograph of Sir David Fairbairn when serving as Honorary Colonel of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, 1981-83.fairbairn, colonel, honorary, vmr -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939 - 1945. Royal Australian Air Force 1939-1942, 1953
... - 1945. Royal Australian Air Force 1939-1942 Book Australian War ...Official history of WW2 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Pamphlet (Item) - Air Crew Entry under the Empire Air Scheme: Notes for the information of candidates regarding entry into the Royal Australian Air Force as Air Crews, Air Crew Entry under the Empire Air Scheme
... Australian Air Force. ... by the Royal Australian Air Force. World War Two Enlistment Royal ...produced during the Second World War by the Royal Australian Air Force. world war two, enlistment, royal australian air force -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (item) - RAAF Sabre Servicing Schedules, Royal Australian Air Force Planned Servicing Schedules Sabre Mks 31 and 32 Aircraft
... Royal Australian Air Force... Moorabbin melbourne Royal Australian Air Force Royal Australian Air ...Royal Australian Air Force -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Presentation To The Royal Australian Air Force December 1984 - Aermacchi
... Moorabbin melbourne Presentation To The Royal Australian Air Force ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet - THE STORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE AIR TRAINING CORPS
... Moorabbin melbourne THE STORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE AIR ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Uniform (Item) - Royal Australian Air Force No.36 Squadron Patch
... Moorabbin melbourne Royal Australian Air Force No.36 Squadron Patch ... -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Plaque (Item) - Royal Australian Air Force 75 Squadron Wooden Plaque
... Royal Australian Air Force 75 Squadron Wooden Plaque.... Australian Air Force 75 Squadron Wooden Plaque. Royal Australian Air ...75 Squadron, Motto Seek And Destroy