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Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchEssay - Framed essay, Catalina Flying Boat
... flight sergeant air gunner reginald mortimer ww2 raaf Catalina ...Document relates to item 199 - Watercolour painting of a Catalina Flying Boat by an unknown artist -tells the history of the Catalina Flying Boat as well as the service histories of Flight Lieutenant Owen Mortimer and his younger brother Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Reginald Roy Mortimer from West Wyalong, New South Wales who served from 1941 to 1945 - relatives of the Donor Dr Owen Campbell Mortimer. Flight Lieutenant Owen Mortimer completed 85 missions in the wartime South West Pacific area. Reginald Mortimer served as a Transport Driver with the Australian Army later remustering to the RAAF to train and qualify as Flight Sergeant Air Gunner.Black frame with gold painted inner edge containing cream coloured paper with black text.Catalina Flying Boat Royal Australian Air Force catalina flying boat, flight lieutenant owen mortimer, flight sergeant air gunner reginald mortimer, ww2, raaf -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchUniform - RAAF Service Dress, 1945
... in the RAAF During WW2.... who served in the RAAF During WW2. This uniform was made ...This uniform belonged to 036319 F/Lt A S Cutting who served in the RAAF During WW2.This uniform was made in 1945 and was owned by F/Lt A S Cutting.Service Dress Blue Jacket and Trousers with buckle belt, RAAF Buttons, badges of Rank on both sleeves and Ribbons of three Decorations above the left pocket.Inside the jacket a small tag - A F (the I in the shape of the 'broad arrow', used to indicate military use (Navy, Army, Air Force) 1945, M. TX, Size 22.raaf, 036319 a s cutting 1945 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumButton - metal
... Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabilia... Tatura the-murray Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabilia raaf ...Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabiliaRound metal button featuring map of Australia with crown above, in centre and wording around the circumference and split pin attached to shank.Australian Military Forces on front; W C Luke Pty Ltd on backraaf uniform accessories, buttons, ren smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Gloves
... The gloves were used by RAAF pilots during WW2.... Tatura the-murray The gloves were used by RAAF pilots during WW2 ...The gloves were used by RAAF pilots during WW2.Pair of brown leather gloves, fur lined, metal press studsraaf uniform accessories, b walker -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchMetal Trunk
... Dowling RAAF No1, F/O Dowling served with the RAAF during WW2.... to 418087 F/O Dowling WW2, 418087 F/O L C Dowling, RAAF, Metal Trunk ...This is a metal trunk that was issued to 418087 F/O L C Dowling RAAF No1, F/O Dowling served with the RAAF during WW2.This is an original issue trunk that belonged to 418087 F/O DowlingAn oblong metal trunk, black.418087 F/O L C Dowling, RAAF No1ww2, 418087 f/o l c dowling, raaf, metal trunk -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Book, Pay
... Pay book issued to RAAF service personnel during WW2. Book... Pay book issued to RAAF service personnel during WW2. Book ...Pay book issued to RAAF service personnel during WW2. Book cover is blue in colour.Pay Book Number 18571 Issued to Donald Gray service number 10685 on the 24/06/40 He was discharged 20/08/42 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Doll
... by the family of J E Brennan a WW2 RAAF servicewoman, her photograph... was donated by the family of J E Brennan a WW2 RAAF servicewoman, her ...Doll dressed in WAAF uniform. This item was donated by the family of J E Brennan a WW2 RAAF servicewoman, her photograph is also available see 00281.ww2, doll -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchHeadgear RAAF, Officers Peak Cap
... WW2 RAAF Officers cap to go with uniform catalgue number... melbourne WW2 RAAF Officers cap to go with uniform catalgue number ...WW2 RAAF Officers cap to go with uniform catalgue number 00014.Wool Cap with peak and black bound. Tel 1926 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchUniform - Hat, J H WILKINSON DFC, c1940
... Worn by Pilot Officer John H Wilkinson, 400444, in the RAAF...Worn by Pilot Officer John H Wilkinson, 400444, in the RAAF ...Worn by Pilot Officer John H Wilkinson, 400444, in the RAAF during WW2 Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross in March 1944 Killed in action over Germany 30th August 1944RAAF Officers Hat (peaked) Dark blue. Wings, fern leaf and crown on front Narrow belt above peak JH Wilkinsonj h wilkinson, dfc -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchPay Book 119804 H G Humble, Mid 20th Century
... with the RAAF? during WW2, as a Medical Orderly. This Pay Book... who served with the RAAF? during WW2, as a Medical Orderly ...This Pay Book belongs to 119804 Hubert G Humble who served with the RAAF? during WW2, as a Medical Orderly. This Pay Book (Continuation) was commenced 23 Oct 45 and ceased 02 July 1947.This is the original Pay Book (Continuation) of 119804 Hubert G Humble. A Thick Green Cover Pay Book (M/F 2(A) (continuation) with 24 paper pages of Pay History relating to 119804 Hubert G Humble.119804 Hubert G Humble served as a Medical Orderly with ?RAAF.pay book, raaf, medical orderly, 119804 h g humble, ww2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Manual - R.A.A.F. Fitters Manual II.E, c1941
... served with the RAAF during WW2.... served with the RAAF during WW2. raaf manual wwii world war 2 ...Training manual issued to - WILLCOX STANLEY MERVYN : Service Number - 75552 : Date of birth - 23 Jan 1923 : Place of birth - MURWILLUMBAH NSW : Place of enlistment - BRISBANE who served with the RAAF during WW2.RAAF Fitters Manual II.A belonging to ACI S.M. Willcox 75552. Book has black binding with black cord to bind it. Cover is a dirty cream colour with black writing. On back cover is two drawings in ink.R.A.A.F. Fitters II.E Flight Mechanics, Course Notes, Engineering School. Issue 3 - 1941. This book is R.A.A.F Property and is NOT TO BE REPRODUCED without authority. Inside cover written in ink is 75552 ACI Wilcox S.M., A drawing of a cactus and a drawing of an eagle. Inside the back cover is a drawing of a horse. On the back cover is a drawing of a map of Australia with a kangaroo and an emu. Also a cartoon of a man on a bucking horse while smoking a pipe with two onlookers and a speech bubble.raaf, manual, wwii, world war 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Metal badge with crown and eagle attached with 3 small bolts and nuts.raaf, badge, tatura, ren smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tag
... Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF serviceman.Silver coloured octagonal metal disc. 2 holes near edges and inscriptions on both sides.Smith 407 837 Meth RAAF A2 on reverse.raaf, ren smith, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF servicemanMetal badge with crown and eagle attached with 3 small bolts and nuts.ren smith, raaf, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dog Tags (RAAF)
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. ... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Round metal disc, hole near one edge and inscriptions on both sidesSmith 407 837 Meth RAAF A2 (on reverse) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
badge, Stokes
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF servicemanZigzag airwaves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to the back of badge. Mounted on a thin metal oval and attached by a thin strip of lead.smith,ren, raaf, metal badges -
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Button, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman.New Zealand serviceman's button with crown and eagle. Shank on the back.New Zealand Crown and Eagle.smith,ren, raaf, brass button -
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Button, Buttons Limited, Birmingham
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF Serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanA crown over a crest with three stars around button.smith rev, buttons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
badge
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF Serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanBrass badge depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin welded on the back for attachment to a garment.Australia smith,ren, raaf, badge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumWhistle
... Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF... Tatura the-murray Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex ...Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Silver whistle with key ring attached and small unattached ball housed in body.The Acme Thunderer. Made in Englandwhistle, acme thunderer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Brooch
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Gilt/gold coloured brooch in shape of a fern leaf, curved with the letters NZ in the centre (N above the Z). Has pin/clip on back. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Small metal rosette sewn in centre of folded piece of ribbon. Ribbon is stripped red, blue and green stripes on yellow background. Has been hand stitched.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchPhotograph Album - Our War Heroes
... , RAAF and RAN during WW2.... with the Army, RAAF and RAN during WW2. This album is a history ...This album is a history of family who served with the Army, RAAF and RAN during WW2.This album is a history pertaining to one family.A photograph album, almost square, consisting of 10 plastic display pages.This family album is a photographic and service history of - VX127489 Collis Brown, VX18141 Clarence Davis, VX39141 Angus J Bliss, VX48489 Gordon L Bliss (Rat of Tobruk), VX46600 Albert C Golding, V9531 Leonard A Golding, VX8454 William L Bliss, 174763 Beverley I Baldock, Aircraftwoman RAAF, PM7485 William R Baldock, Cook, RANphotograph album, family history -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustWW2 Circa - Leather Overnight Case : RAAF Pilot Francis (Frank) Robertson
... ww2 era raaf pilot frank robertson carry case...The case belonged to WW2 RAAF Pilot Francis (Frank...-country The case belonged to WW2 RAAF Pilot Francis (Frank ...The case belonged to WW2 RAAF Pilot Francis (Frank) Robertson. The case was used to store his pilot equipment (goggles, flying hat) and set of uniforms. 1940's era leather overnight carry case. Belonged to RAAF pilot Frank Robertson. Leather hard mid brown coloured overnight carry case, brass keyholes, leather restraining straps on the inside of the lid. The internal material lining appears to be of strong cotton weave and is strped in colours of light tan, white and fawn. There is no identifying make or brand on the case. Unknown if it is military in issue. Nilww2 era raaf pilot frank robertson carry case, 1940's brown leather carry case -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenent Ren Smith.Brass badge depicting crown,sun and an anchor in a diamond shape. Spring like clip on the back.Returned from active service on the back "Issued by the Commonwealth Government 94347"smith ren, raaf, badge -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - CERTIFICATE, APPRECIATION BDSC 1996, Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club, C.1996
... for many years. He served in the RAAF in WW2.... for many years. He served in the RAAF in WW2. brsl smirsl bdsc ...Jack Colston was a great worker and supporter of the Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club. This certificate was given to Jack in 1996. He was made a Life Member of the Club previously in 1987. With the Bendigo RSL Sub Branch he served on the Committee from1979 - 2000, 20 years, He was involved in Appeals for many years. He served in the RAAF in WW2.Certificate framed, timber black & gold. Certificate is blue background with all text in yellow, at the bottom a depiction of two hands shaking."In Appreciation - Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club and Committee - would like to show their Appreciation to - Mr Jack Colston - For his dedication to the Servicemen's Club over a number of years"brsl, smirsl, bdsc, appreciation -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, RAAF WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT
... .1) and .2) depict WW2 RAAF Wirraway aircraft flying... goldfields .1) and .2) depict WW2 RAAF Wirraway aircraft flying ....1) and .2) depict WW2 RAAF Wirraway aircraft flying in formation. Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record..1) Black and white photograph of three RAAF aircraft flying in formation over a built-up landscape. Photograph is mounted on mauve coloured cardboard. A handwritten caption is attached to the bottom of the photograph. .2) Black and white photograph of four RAAF aircraft flying in formation over land. Photograph is mounted on mauve coloured cardboard. A handwritten caption is attached to the bottom of the photograph..1) Caption: 'THIS IS A "GEM", "B" FLIGHT AGAIN'. .2) Caption: 'THIS IS THE "BIG DADDY" OF FORMATIONS. HERE YOU SEE "B" FLIGHT IN CLOSE FIGHTING FORMAT'.raaf, wirraway aircraft, ian a. 'joe' lyons, photograph -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchPhotograph
... , a WW2 RAAF communications servicewoman. J E Brennan (service... Anderson, a WW2 RAAF communications servicewoman. J E Brennan ...Colour photograph of Joyce Esther Brennan, nee Anderson, a WW2 RAAF communications servicewoman. J E Brennan (service number 90032) was a Flight Sergeant attached to the RAAF Headquarters, Melbourne at the time of her discharge. J E Brennan's family also donated a doll dressed in WW2 women's uniform see item 00062.
