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Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Gaiter
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...This pattern of gaiter was worn by US troops during WW2. These particular gaiters were shortened by Australian troops and used in the New Guinea theatre of operations.US M1938 Canvas Gaiter (Right), khaki with leather laces and hoop and loop fastening. Webbing strap and brass buckle. Shortened for use by Australian troops in New GuineaLangdon Tent & Awning Co. 2 Rgaiters -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Accessory - Gaiter, Patt. '37 W.E, Gaiter, 1942
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Owned by William Albert HARRISON (Service Number VX41478; above Link ["WW2 Record"] indicates that Rank on Discharge was Cpl, but other AIF documents, from National Archives Australia [including Proceedings on Discharge - see pdf Media File above], indicate that he was Sergeant). Soldier's name known. Items donated (date unknown) by brother-in-law who was living in Montmorency and was a committee member of MERSL when item donated.Gaiter webbing, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. Hand-written name ("W. A. HARRISON") and service number (VX41478) JJ 1942 size 2 -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Mess Tin, 1939
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...The mess box ( 0089.2 ) is one of two issued with the partnering box referenced at 0089.1Aluminium Mess Tin with metal movable handle attached to one end.Inscribed to aluminium plate affixing handle to box “ C & B 1939 “ with arrow pointing upwards. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Gaiter
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...This pattern of gaiter was worn by US troops during WW2. These particular gaiters were shortened by Australian troops and used in the New Guinea theatre of operations.US M1938 Canvas Gaiter (Left), khaki with leather laces and hoop and loop fastening. Webbing strap and brass buckle. Shortened for use by Australian troops in New GuineaLangdon Tent & Awning Co. 2 Rgaiters -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photographs of Keith Richard Faulks
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Black and white photos taken in KoreaBlack plastic picture frame with glass front rectangular shape. Cardboard stand attached to backName Keith Richard Faulks in centre with photo of same person. Two photos either side of photo of soldiers and scenes at war surroundings -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Helmet, Steel, US M1
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...U.S. M1 Steel Helmet post WWIISteel with green painted surface of sand & paint with welded rim. Two cotton webbing chin straps with metal bucklesOn front of helmet reads SMILEYu.s. m1, steel helmet -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Document - Identity Card for Keith Richard Faulks
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Identification card from British Commonwealth forces KoreaCream cardboard Identification Card stamped Temporary No A003610Name K R Faulks Rank Pte, Number 1/1096 and signed K R Faulks on back of card Nationality Australian, date of birth 24 Feb 1930, Identify Card Number A003610, date of issue 15th June 54 and signed by Issuing Officer Capt Adjt, 1 Rft Holding Unit -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Certificate - Framed Certificate - National Flag flown in the House of Representatives Chamber in Canberra, 22June 1999, for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...This certificate was presented to Montmorency R.S.L Sub Branch Inc with the Australian National Flag by the Speaker of the House of Representatives Neil Andrew on 22nd June 1999Black wood frame with gold inner trim with glassCertificate reads This is to certify that the Australian National Flag accompanying this certificate was flown in the House of Representatives Chamber at Canberra on 22 June 1999 for presentation to Montmorency R.S.L. Sub Branch Inc signed by Speaker of the House of Representatives Back of frame GOV 22/6/99certificate, house of representatives, canberra, australian, flag, coat of arms -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Instrument - German Hohner Harmonica
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Chromed brass exterior, wood coreSide 1. The Super Chromonica M Hohner, Chromatic Harmonica Side 2. Made by M HOHNER Germany -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Frame Photos and badges of Keith Richard Faulks
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Black plastic frame with 3 badges 2 beer labels 1 Beer coupon and two photos of soldiers drinking beerMaterial badge of Australian Military Forces, Material badge of British Forces Commonwealth, Material badge with crown and commonwealth. Paper label from Asahi Beer and Kirin Brewery Company Lager Beer. Paper coupon from Asahi Beer Hall. 2 photos of soldiers with beer -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Telephone, Field, US Military
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...WW2 Military Field Telephone contained in a leather case with shoulder strap.Embosed on the front of the case “ SIGNAL CORPS U.S. ARMY TELEPHONE EE-8-A -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Helmet, Steel, German M42
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Typical of German Steel Helmets from 1942 onward.Reproduction German M42 double decal Steel Helmet with 9 tongue leather liner and drawstring but missing its chinstrap. It is painted to represent usage by the Africa Korps in North Africa 1941-1943.57 61m42, stahlhelm, world war two, ww2, second world war, nazi germany, german helmet, tri-colour shield -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Slide Rule for Vickers Machine Gun, 1940
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Slide rule to enable Vickers Machine Gun crew to calculate fall of shotSlide Rule Mk III for Vickers Machine Gun using Mk VII AmmunitionRULE, SLIDE M.G. MK III W. H. H. 1940 (.303 VICKERS M. G.) (FOR MK VII AMMN.)slide rule, vickers mg -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Lamp, Signalling Daylight, Short Range, Case MK II, PMG, 1942, Stromberg Carlson, 1942
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Rectangular olive green metal case. Stored within the case is a round olive green metal lamp. The lamp is attached to the metal case by a two wire copper flex cord. Stored within the case are 3 short metal rods with a spiral thread on one end which screw together to form a stand for the lamp. The interior of the case is divided into 2 sections and is accessed via 2 lids which are hinged on the internal divide, one lid is larger than the other. Mounted to the inside of the larger lid is a Morse key pad. Attached to case is a canvas webbing strap with brass buckles.Mounted on the larger of the lids, is a rectangular brass identification plate with the inscription " LAMP SIGNALLING DAYLIGHT SHORT RANGE CASE MK II, PMG MELB 1942 " and stamped 1176 5. Mounted on the lamp is is an oval brass identification plate with the inscription "LAMP SIGNALLING DAYLIGHT SHORT RANG PROJECTOR MK 11 STROMBERG CARLSON 1942" with stamped serial number 26634. D (up arrow) D is marked on one side of the case. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Pouch, Leather, for Slide Rule Mk III, Vickers Machine Gun, 1940
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...To hold Slide rule MK III for Vickers Machine Gun. Leather pouch for Slide Rule Mk III for Vickers Machine Gun. Flap with stud closure and belt loop.slide rule, vickers mg -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Gas Mask
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...This item and it’s associated canister (Cat.No. 0096.2) are of a style typical of German WW2 gas masks but the use of vinyl instead of rubber and the Spanish manufacture suggests post WW2 manufacture. German WW2-style full-face mask with single attached filter. Seven point harness. Separate lens. Olive green. Metal, vinyl, glass, leather, cotton webbing. “DAGSA” and DAGSA logo on top surface of filter canister. On white tape around filter canister - “Dreager - Blanco” plus 20630 (ink stamp), “DAGSA. SEGOVIA” “Filtro. polivalente para mascara de guerra” (transl: Multipurpose filter for war mask) “No arrancad la tapa protectora haste el instance de su utilizacion” (transl: do not tear off the protective cap until the moment of use) gas mask -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Belt, Patt. '37 W.E, Post WW2
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Used in service by CPL Gardiner, Vietnam.Pattern 1937 Webbing Belt, Blackened with Polished Brass Fittings. Its two brass rear buckles have been removed as these were no longer required.2 BTN, 5,2064 CPL Gardiner PJW RAR.belt, webbing, vietnam. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Boots, Leather, General Purpose, Vietnam War Era
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Worn by Paul Gregory Service No 3795363 Vietnam 1969-1970, Forward Scout, 12 PL. D. Company 6 RAR Vietnam 1970Paul Gregory is a member of the Sub-Branch who served in Vietnam.Black GP Boots with Leather Upper and Synthetic Sole. MH 12 RB Tvietnam, boots, 6 rar -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Frame Photo of Band of 3 RAR Victoria
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Black plastic frame with glass front and photo of Brass BandOnly marking is on back of photo saying Keith Faulks. Korea -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - Port Bottle (Imitation "Nato Round")
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Stamped with name of soldier Ceramic container in shape of "Rimless Nato Round" Lid in shape of bullet "Rising Sun" badge with various inscriptions below and at rear"THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY" badge (below) The 7.62mm Rimless Nato Round CPL DELANEY R.J. A223121 1 DSU 1969-1970 (Side, Stamp indicating contents) PORT MT AITKEN ESTATES VICTORIA 375 ml - 18% alc vol (Underside, indented) F4 84 MF (Rear) Detailed background story of the "7.62mm Round" -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Telephone, Field, Standard Telephones and Cables Pty Ltd, 1943
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Fiels telephone used in WW2.Military field telephone, with handsetMounted on front of the telephone is an identification plate with the inscriptions “REPLACE HANDSET WHEN FINISHED AND RING OFF. TELEPHONE SET “F” MK 1. STANDARD TELEPHONES AND CABLES PTY LTD SYDNEY 1943. D ^ D. Also mounted to the front of the phone is a smaller plate with inscription “ Serial No. 5971. telephone. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Canister
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...This item and it’s associated gas mask (Cat.No. 0096.1) are of a style typical of German WW2 gas mask and connister, but the use of vinyl instead of rubber and the Spanish manufacture of the gas mask suggests post WW2 manufacture. German WW2-style tin gas mask container, with hinged lid with clip. Lid incorporate stowages for anti-fog lenses (2 in grease-proof envelope). Three loops for attaching webbing. Webbing carry straps missing. Olive green paint. Removeable cover from gas mask filter (ref: Cat.No. 0096.1) stowed loose in cannister. -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Flag - Australian National Flag
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Presented with Cerificate from the Speaker of the House of Representatives Neil Andrews on June 22nd 1999The flag has three elements on a blue background: the Union Jack, the Commonwealth Star and the Southern Cross. ... Below the Union Jack is a white Commonwealth, or Federation, star. It has seven points representing the unity of the six states and the territories of the Commonwealth of Australia.polyester, australian, flag, national -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Bank note, Korean, 1000 Won
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...1000 Won is a cream coloured bank note with dark green printing on it. On the front side is a picture of President Rhee, 1000 and other Korean writing also the number in brackets (71) in red ink On the reverse side it says The Bank of Korea and 1000 won -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen)
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Plastic Water Bottle (part of set with 0115.2 & 0115.3)FOR WATER ONLY DO NOT APPLY CANTEEN TO OPEN FLAME OR BURNER PLATES (Underside) 8465-66-086-8349 (Part Number?) Soldier's serial number and name (written with felt pen) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen) Cup, 1989
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Metal cup shaped to hold plastic water bottle (canteen) (0115.1)(On handle) STOKES AUSTRALASIA LTD. 8465-66-058-5567 (part number) 1989 (scratched onto side of cup) MAGPIE (soldier's nickname?) -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Water Bottle (Canteen) Holder
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Cloth holder for water bottle (Canteen) and drinking cup Loops (plus metal clip and metal 'hook') for attaching to belt Nil -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Uniform - Hat Utility, Green (Giggle Hat), 1978
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...Hat Utility, Jungle Green known by Australian soldiers colloquially as a Giggle Hat.(Patch inside) A.G.C.F. 1978 SIZE 54 8405 66 021 3023 NO. NAME (Separate patch sewn on) AMY BROWN -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Bank note, Korean, 100 Won
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...100 Won is a cream coloured bank note with brown and pale blue/grey printing on it. On the front side is a picture of the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace, 100 and other Korean writing also the number in brackets (128) in red ink On the reverse side it says The Bank of Korea and 100 and 100 won -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Military Payment Certificate, For 10 cents
... Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch Petrie Park 16 Mountain ...It is a cream coloured bank note with with brown and blue writing and emblems printed on itOn the front side is a picture of the Great Seal of the United States in blue on a cream background, Series 472 for 10 cents also the number C07094035C and it is called a Military Payment Certificate, for use only in United States Military establishmenrts by United States Authorized personnel. On the reverse side in brown writing it says Military Payment Certificate then a picture of the Great Seal of the United States in brown on a cream background, then for use only in United States Military Establishments by United States Authorized Military Personnel in accordance with applicable rules and regulations