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St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Invitation, Civic Welcome Home, 1946
... Invitation to a civic welcome home event for returned...Invitation to a civic welcome home event for returned ...Invitation to a civic welcome home event for returned service personnel from St Kilda, held by the City of St Kilda at St Kilda Town Hall on 24 April 1946Cream card, discoloured with age, printed on one side in blue - 2 copies.Stamped 1992 and 2000city of st kilda, wwii recognition of service -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Military Medals in Frame, ca. 1939 -1945
... , Returned from Active Service medal No. A273676 and RSL membership... Service Medal, Returned from Active Service medal No. A273676 ...WWII historical significance.Medals were awarded to V501832 Cyril Theodore Hunt. Date of enlistment 24 Sep 1942. Date of discharge 18 Dec 1945. Served with 8th Australian Field Company (Royal Australian Engineers).Four WWII medals with ribbons. 1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, 1939-1945 Australian Service Medal, Returned from Active Service medal No. A273676 and RSL membership from 1959 No. V104624.V501832 CT Hunt.world war 2, ww2, second world war, medals -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSL Life Membership, Late 20th century
... in gold colour in the centre. Returned and Services League... in the centre. Returned and Services League around the blue, Australia ...These badges are issued to members who pay for life membership or those who have been appointed honorary life members.This is an original badge that has been issued to a life member.Badge, white background, blue centre with four figures in gold colour in the centre. Returned and Services League around the blue, Australia in the red ribbon,m Life Member in the attachment at the bottom of the badge.On the back - V2526, badge remain property of the league.rsl badge, life member -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge - brass
... Returned from Active Service. Issued by the Commonwealth... featuring crown atop a rising sun. 2 shanks on the back. Returned ...Badge belong to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant Internment camp 4 Army uniform insignia.Brass diamond shaped badge featuring crown atop a rising sun. 2 shanks on the back.Returned from Active Service. Issued by the Commonwealth Government 32,057major w. c. scurry, brass badge, army uniform insignia, internment camp 4 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Black and White photograph - mounted, Darge Photos, c1921
... Inspectors. A number of men have a returned service man badges...? not in a uniform. Includes Inspectors. A number of men have a returned ...Mounted black and white photograph of the crews and staff at the Hawthorn Tram Depot c1921 mounted onto a dark grey card. The tram behind has been renumbered to P class 131, fitted with the large roller destination box and has route 17 showing. There are 30 men shown, only the depot manager? not in a uniform. Includes Inspectors. A number of men have a returned service man badges showing. No staff numbers. Made by Darge studio, 175 Collins St Melbourne.trams, tramways, hawthorn depot, route 17, p class, staff, uniforms, crews, tram 131 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - RSL LIFE MEMBERSHIP BADGES, C.1995
... .1).2) Returned and Services League of Australia Life... goldfields RSL LIFE MEMBERSHIP BADGES Award .1).2) Returned ...Badges awarde to John Eric Wiles VX16067, refer Cat No 5410P for his service details..1).2) Returned and Services League of Australia Life Membership badges, gold crown at top, RSL shield in gold, white, red & blue, rear has a long pin for attachment, numbered on rear..1) “V1860”, “Badge remains property of the League” .2) “V2012”, “Badge remains property of the League”life membership, rsl, wiles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WAR AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Air Vice-Marshal D.C.T. BENNETT, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O, "Pathfinder", Sept 1958 - Second Impression
... CADET CORPS/ CITY OF BENDIGO SQUADRON. Blue ink "RETURNED... SQUADRON. Blue ink "RETURNED & SERVICES LEAGUE/ MEMORIAL HALL ..."PATHFINDER" A War Autobiography by Air Vice-Marshal D.C. BENNETT, C.D., C.B.E., D.S.O.. RAF WW2.Hardcover book. Cover - cardboard, dark blue color buckram. Gold print on spine. 287 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. Front and back end papers - owner's stamps. Front end paper - price notation.Front and back end papers - owner's stamp - purple ink "AIR CADET CORPS/ CITY OF BENDIGO SQUADRON. Blue ink "RETURNED & SERVICES LEAGUE/ MEMORIAL HALL BENDIGO" . Front end paper - price notation - grey lead pencil "4590/22/6"books, military history, ww2, autobiography, raf -
Orbost & District Historical Society
cup, Warwick, 1943
... and clubrooms for returned service personnel and their dependants... and their families. They provide welfare services and clubrooms for returned ...Patriotic funds are a type of trust fund created after the First World War, when Victorian communities raised money to assist soldiers and their families. They provide welfare services and clubrooms for returned service personnel and their dependantsLarge white ceramic cup with "National Patriotic Fund Board" on front.Underneath - Made in USA 1943ceramic cup ww11 national-patriotic-fund-board -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BADGE, SERVICES RENDERED, Australian Army, 1914 - 1919
... Issued to a returned service person who had been wounded... On the rear is stamped numbers 434087 Issued to a returned service ...Issued to a returned service person who had been wounded, invalided or retired during WW1. The aim was to prevent harassment from the members of the public (ie White Feathers) This badge was for no 3529 D. W. Hart Round badge for wearing on coat. In the circumference are the words “ FOR KING AND EMPIRE. SERVICES RENDERED” In the centre is the Royal cipher and crown On the rear is stamped numbers 434087ww1, returned service people. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, C. 1919
... the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub - Branch located at 26... to Private Frederick Turner.|From the Returned Services League ...W.W.I. Star Medal awarded to Private Frederick Turner.|From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub - Branch located at 26 McDowall Street Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street. Branch closed early 2014.1914-15 Star Medal with attached ribbon sitting on a red felt square with information as follows:|'Private Frederick Turner; No. 265 22nd Battalion AIF Enlisted 8th February 1915; Killed in Action aged 34; 17th November 1916.|'Remembered with Honour at the A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers, Somme, France.|'Born in Collingwood, he was living at 62 Pelham Street, Carlton prior to enlisting..as abovemilitary history, army, numismatics, medals - military -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document railway, LSWR Continental Services, 1919
... Brought home by a returned Australian service person.... Brought home by a returned Australian service person. ...Brought home by a returned Australian service person.London and South Western Railway timetable and prices London to Paris -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Officers Report, Yarra Trams Special Event, 2007 and 2010
... provided for forward and return services. Shows the methodology... provided for forward and return services. Shows the methodology ...Set of two reports prepared to provide information for tram operation planning about events held at the MCG or AAMI Stadium for cricket and soccer. Details the patronage of the event, trams provided for forward and return services. Shows the methodology of the reporting.Yields information about the reporting on sporting events by Yarra Trams staff.Set of two A4 sheets on preprinted formed, hand written details.tramways, trams, mcg, events, reports, forms, yarra trams -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals x 2. Dog Tags x 2. Peace 1919 Medals x 2. Return from Active Service Badge x 1. Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Badge x 1
... . Return from Active Service Badge x 1. Returned Sailors & Soldiers... Active Service Badge. 1914 - 1919. Membership Returned Sailors... Battalion A.I.F. Return From Active Service Medal. Inscribed... Medals x 2. Return from Active Service Badge x 1. Returned ...Service Medals for War Service. Medals Awarded to Phillip Wallace Fenner. Born Derby England. Enlisted 1st February 1916. Unit 6th Battalion 16th Reinforcement. Rank of Private. Deceased on 15th May 1919.Historical significance.1914 - 1918 British War Medal. 1914 1919 Victory Medal. Metal dog tags. 1919 Children's Peace Medals. Returned From Active Service Badge. 1914 - 1919. Membership Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League.British War Medal - Obverse George V1. Reverse 1914 - 1919 image of Saint George on horseback. Victory Medal - Obverse winged full length figure of Victoria. Reverse The Great War for Civilisation 1914 - 1919. Dog Tags inscribed 5085. Fenner P.W. 6th Battalion A.I.F. Return From Active Service Medal. Inscribed with Rising Sun over A.I.F. Issued by the Department of Defence. . -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Returned from active service on the back "Issued... and an anchor in a diamond shape. Spring like clip on the back. Returned ...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 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Domestic object - Cushion Panel, 1940s
... .|From the Returned Serviced League, Mitcham, 26 McDowall Street... Battalion A.I.F. Middle East.|From the Returned Serviced League ...Item donated by R.W.T. Rowland, and was sent to the wife of a friend while serving in the 2/7th Battalion A.I.F. Middle East.|From the Returned Serviced League, Mitcham, 26 McDowall Street (cnr Harrison Street) closed in early 2014.Velvet square material 50cm x 40cm with 30cm x 40cm handpainted Oval Painting of the 'Blue Mosque in Jerusalem'handcrafts, hand painted, domestic items, furnishings -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - Imperial League of Australia Badge, c.1950
... The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service...The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service ...The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.Returned Soldiers Sailors Airmen, Imperial League Australia. 66robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve, imperial league of australia -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Badge / Medal Board
... , Victory Medal and Returned from Active service Badge (WWI)... 1914 -18 service medal, Victory Medal and Returned from Active ...Wooden polished board with mounted 1914 -18 service medal, Victory Medal and Returned from Active service Badge (WWI)Sgt.H.D.Howells 8FAB served 1914 1918 Presented by the "Lambs of Moondarramedal, badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POW’s WW2, Betty Jeffrey, White Coolies, 1956
... in blue ink on title page: “Returned and Services League”... Skene St Bendigo” Stamp in blue ink on title page: “Returned ...This is the story of those Australian Army nursing sisters who were in Malaya with the 8th Division AIF in 1941 and early 1942 and later taken prisoner by the Japanese.Hard cover in green buckram. Title on spine in faded gold lettering. Green end papers feature a map of South East Asia. Front cover embossed with the shape of a compass. 204 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white line drawings.Inside on first page: “E Houlden Skene St Bendigo” Stamp in blue ink on title page: “Returned and Services League”books-military, military history-army nurses, illustrations, coolies, pow’s -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Army Tankard
... the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, 26 McDowall Street... the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, 26 McDowall Street ...Tankard to commemorate conflicts in which the Australian Army has been involved since and including World War I. From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, 26 McDowall Street, Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street when it closed early 2014.Australian Army Tankard with Australian rising sun badge on front. Tankard is made of pewter with a glass base. On the tankard all the conflicts that the Australian fought in are commemorated from World War I to Vietnam.The Australian Army Tankard, World War I, World War I, Mesopotamia, Flanders, German New Guinea, Gallipoli, France, Palestine, World War II, North Africa, Crete, Malaya, S.W. Pacific, Timor, New Guinea, Java, Bougainville, Borneo, Greece, Syria, Singapore, South Africa, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam.military history, army, metalcraft, pewterware -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
... Plaque displaying RSL badges, 2 Returned from active... Plaque displaying RSL badges, 2 Returned from active service ...Plaque displaying RSL badges, 2 Returned from active service badges, TPI badge etc, 2 badges apparently missingplaque, general -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Invitation, D.P. Windsor, 1/03/1946
... to celebrate the return of discharged service personnel following World... the return of discharged service personnel following World War 2 ...Invitation from Nunawading Council to D.P. Windsor to celebrate the return of discharged service personnel following World War 2 and souvenir programme.windsor, d.p., city of nunawading, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGES, VARIOUS, Stokes and Sons, 1) post 1914, .2) post WW1, .3) pre 21.7.20
... on rear with pin. .2) Badge, Returned from Active Service, crown....2) “Returned from Active Service-Issued by Dept of Defence..., blackened brass with two lugs on rear with pin. .2) Badge, Returned ...John Killeen No 1323 4th L.H Regt. Refer Cat No 2824 for his service history. .1) Badge, Rising Sun lapel, blackened brass with two lugs on rear with pin. .2) Badge, Returned from Active Service, crown at top, circular centre with Rising Sun and letters AIF under. .3) Badge, “Duty Bravely done - Returned” Top has a soldier standing in front of a Rising Sun, under is a wreath surrounding a plaque with a light and dark blue colour patch presenting 4th L.H Regt..2) “Returned from Active Service-Issued by Dept of Defence” .3) On rear “Presented to Pte J Killeen by the residents of Korong Vale and District on his return from the Great War 1914-19-21.7.20”membership, badges, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, APPEALS 2006, Victorian RSL State Branch, 11.11.2006
... followed by "Returned and Service's League of Australia (Victorian... ornate edge with RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned ...The Poppy Appeal is conducted every year leading up to Remembrance Day November 11th.Certificate, frame is timber brown/gold colour, certificate in colour white background ornate edge with RSL Logo at the top followed by "Returned and Service's League of Australia (Victorian Branch) Inc", signed and dated with red seal in RH Corner."Awarded to - Bendigo RSL Sub - Branch Inc - Top seller 2006 Poppy Appeal country area - date 11th November 2006brsl, smirsl, poppy appeal -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Document - RSL SA Membership Card- W.D. Alsop, c. 1982
... Front cover: RETURNED SERVICES/ LEAGUE S.A. BRANCH/ MEMBER... green cardboard card folded in half. Front cover: RETURNED ...This object belonged to William Donald Alsop who served in the 2/10 Commando Squadron during the Second World War.This object has historic significance through it's connection to William Donald Alsop.Rectangular green cardboard card folded in half. Front cover: RETURNED SERVICES/ LEAGUE S.A. BRANCH/ MEMBER Back cover: MOTTO:/ "The Price of Liberty/ is Eternal Vigilance" Interior: W. D. ALSOP/ MEMBER'S NAME/ Col. Light Gons (?)/ SUB-BRANCH/ MEMBER'S SIGNATURE/ CLUB NIGHTS/ MONTHLY MEETINGS/ ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS/ (signature)/ ISSUING OFFICERcommando squadron, 2/10, alsop, rsl -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE RTA, post WW2
... Words moulded into boomerang: "RETURNED FROM ACTIVE... moulded into boomerang: "RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE" Stamped ...Item relates to S W ROSS VX78589, refer Cat No 3147 for his service details.Copper badge. A crown at top over a stylised Rising Sun badge. Ships anchor at bottom with stylised wings spread out left & right placed over a boomerang.Words moulded into boomerang: "RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE" Stamped on rear: "A12274"numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft-copperware, rta -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Returned from active service medallion, WW2 returned from Active Service medallion presented to Alex Taylor from Charlton citizens
... Returned from Active Service. A.Taylor. from Charlton... Charlton, 3525 goldfields Returned from active service medallion ...Brass round medallion presented to Alex Taylor Returned from Active Service. A.Taylor. from Charlton Citizens 1939-1945 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Magazine - STACK TALK THE NEWSLETTER OF STEAMRAIL VICTORIA INCORPORATED
... with the caption Exclusive: The Return to Service of K 183. 48 pages... of a Steam engine with the caption Exclusive: The Return to Service ...A copy of Stack Talk The newsletter of the Steamrail Victoria Incorporated. Volume 3, Issue 5. Price $2.50 November/December 1992. On front cover a photo of a Steam engine with the caption Exclusive: The Return to Service of K 183. 48 pages in totalmagazine, organization, steamrail victoria -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, 1) Stokes and Son, All post 1918
... .1) Badge, brass, round with Crown at top, “Returned from....1) Front, “Issued by Department of Defence, Returned from..., “Returned from Active Service”, two lugs on rear for clothing ...Items issued to John Michael Martin No 2396 A.I.F. Refer Cat No 4567.3 for his service details and true identity..1) Badge, brass, round with Crown at top, “Returned from Active Service”, two lugs on rear for clothing attachment. .2) badge, round, metal, centre has crown and lettering, rear has one single long pin. .3) Badge, metal, plaque shape, coloured, Crown at top with RSL membership clip “1919” denoting a member in 1919..1) Front, “Issued by Department of Defence, Returned from Active Service A.I.F” Rear stamped “187836”. .2) Front, “For King and Empire, services rendered”, rear stamped “92849”. .3) Front, “Returned Sailors, Soldiers Imperial League Australia”, stamped on rear, “R1197”.badges, active service, membership -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal
... inscribed. Around the edge - Issued by Dept. of Defence Returned... by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service (on back) 1898 ...Brass medal with Crown on top, Rising Sun emblem and AIF inscribed. Around the edge - Issued by Dept. of Defence Returned from Active Service(on back) 1898numismatics, medals - military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion Association, Forever Forward, 1994
... & white illustrations. Page edges cut. Returned and Services.... Returned and Services League - Memorial Hall Bendigo stamp ...Documents the history of the 2/31st Australian infantry Battalion, 2nd AIF 1940-45.Black hard cover with title in gold on spine. Dust jacket illustrated front and back. Title on spine 333p. Maps and black & white illustrations. Page edges cut. Returned and Services League - Memorial Hall Bendigo stamp on inside front cover.books-military-history