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Bendigo Military MuseumBanner - 2/38 BATTALION BANNER, Evan Evans Flags, Unknown
... 2/38 BATTALION BANNER......2/38 Battalion Banner...It has red lettering 2/38 Infantry Battalion. It has “sewn in” pole holders each end....Banner 2/38 BATTALION BANNER Evan Evans Flags ...This Banner was used on ANZAC Days in Bendigo.Cotton banner. In middle of banner there is a 950 x 615 Oval with grey border and blue and red inner oval. It has red lettering 2/38 Infantry Battalion. It has “sewn in” pole holders each end.“2/38 Inf Bn (Red lettering), Evan Evans flags, 680 Elizabeth St, Melbourne 3000 - 1901 Designers Australian Flag Est. 1877 3475155”passchendaele barracks trust, 2/38 battalion banner, pbt5 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - BOARD MOUNTED WW1 PHOTOGRAPH
... Headed WW1 38 Battalion and description of action and presentation....Grinton 38th Battalion Headed WW1 38 Battalion and description of action and presentation. ...Sgt A. V. GRINTON received the Distinguished Conduct Medal from Lady Denman for action, at Curlu on 28 Aug 1918. Refer Cat No. 1320P.B & W photo of Sgt A.V. Grinton receiving a Distinguished Conduct Medal from Lady Denman at Curlu on 28 August 1918. Photo mounted on a solid cardboard base. Includes thick piece of cardboard with description of action whn medal won and it's presentation. Writing in black. Black edging and white board.Headed WW1 38 Battalion and description of action and presentation.passchendaele barracks trust, photograph, ww1, a. v. grinton, 38th battalion -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchGreeting Cards from 1289 Sgt H C Rangecroft to his Mother Mrs C A Rangecroft, Early 20th Century
... greeting cards, ww1, sgt rangecroft, 38 battalion...These are the original cards that were sent by 1289 Sgt Rangecroft to his Mother Mrs C A Rangecroft. greeting cards, ww1, sgt rangecroft, 38 battalion 1289 H Rangecroft, WW1, 38th Battalion, Greeting Cards, Silk Card - to my dear Mother, Post Card dated 22 October 1918, cheerio for a pleasant Xmas, small card One King, One Flag, One Empire New Year 1918, small card Christmas 1917. ...1289 Sgt Horace Rangecroft was serving overseas during WW1 with 38th Battalion, these cards were sent by him to his Mother.These are the original cards that were sent by 1289 Sgt Rangecroft to his Mother Mrs C A Rangecroft.One x embroidered greeting card, one post card, two by oblong cards - one Christmas 1917, onr New Year 1918. Cards are made from paper and cardboard and embroidery materials.Silk Card - to my dear Mother, Post Card dated 22 October 1918, cheerio for a pleasant Xmas, small card One King, One Flag, One Empire New Year 1918, small card Christmas 1917.greeting cards, ww1, sgt rangecroft, 38 battalion, 1289 h rangecroft, ww1, 38th battalion, greeting cards, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: COLLECTION OF ADVERTISEMENTS
... ... 38 Battalion...BHS Collection BENDIGO History long gully history group The Long Gully History Group - Collection of Advertisements Chandlers D & W Chandler Ltd Casamento's Ballarat and Daylesford Daily Motor Service Casamento's Garage George Pethard Kirkby's C J Kirkby Langley & Plumbe F C Wright CTA RACV City Family Hotel F H McIntosh The Bendigo Taxi Cab & Motor Garage Catling & Roberts The Arcade Stores George Bennetts Morley JohnsonsMr J W Hill Pethard Motors Bendigo Mutual Permanent Land & Building Society Andrew Balsillie Leggo's H M Leggo & Co Ltd A Stroll Along Pall Mall Bendigo Prominent Men of Victoria's Country Fire Service Chief Officer W M Chellew Deputy Chief J Turner Cjief Mechanic J Trengove Senator Captain David Andrew Lieut-Col T S Marshall Mr T R J Brown Mr Sinclair Andrew & Son Farmers & Citizens Trustees Company Bendigo Limited R A Rankin Chatfield Bros Jas Andrew & Co J D Andrew Mr T E Andrew Lougoon and Strahan Andrew's Buildings W H Gurton Tire Co Ltd Webb's Old Mill B B B Sandhurst Hotel Les Patten W Cowling Metropolitan Hotel M Walsh Dowel's The Dug-out Furniture Stores The Dug-out Thomas & Newell 59th Battalion 38 Battalion State Savings Bank Crown Hotel R W Leahy Stilwell's Complete House Furnishers The Advertiser The Bendigo Advertiser Morris Minor Irvine Motors Webster Bros 32 pages of copies of Bendigo businesses and hotels including photos, sketches, or illustrations of D & W Chandler, Kirkby's, Langley & Plumbe's name plate, City Family Hotel, The Bendigo Taxi Cab & Motor Garage, Morley Johnsons, Leggo's, Plane Trees, Lansell Statue, Soldier's Statue, Gold Jubilee Statue, View Point, Queen's Statue, In the Conservatory, Chief Officer W M Chellew, Deputy Chief J Turner, Chief Mechanic J Trengove, Senator Captain David Andrew, Lieut-Col T S Marshall, Mr. ...BHS Collection32 pages of copies of Bendigo businesses and hotels including photos, sketches, or illustrations of D & W Chandler, Kirkby's, Langley & Plumbe's name plate, City Family Hotel, The Bendigo Taxi Cab & Motor Garage, Morley Johnsons, Leggo's, Plane Trees, Lansell Statue, Soldier's Statue, Gold Jubilee Statue, View Point, Queen's Statue, In the Conservatory, Chief Officer W M Chellew, Deputy Chief J Turner, Chief Mechanic J Trengove, Senator Captain David Andrew, Lieut-Col T S Marshall, Mr. T R J Brown, Mr. Sinclair, Sandhurst Hotel, Metropolitan Hotel, The Dug-out, Crown Hotel, Stilwell's and Irvine Motors. Advertisements mention business name, location, phone number, proprietor and goods and services for sale.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - collection of advertisements, chandlers, d & w chandler ltd, casamento's ballarat and daylesford daily motor service, casamento's garage, george pethard, kirkby's, c j kirkby, langley & plumbe, f c wright, cta, racv, city family hotel, f h mcintosh, the bendigo taxi cab & motor garage, catling & roberts, the arcade stores, george bennetts, morley johnsonsmr j w hill, pethard motors, bendigo mutual permanent land & building society, andrew balsillie, leggo's, h m leggo & co ltd, a stroll along pall mall bendigo, prominent men of victoria's country fire service, chief officer w m chellew, deputy chief j turner, cjief mechanic j trengove, senator captain david andrew, lieut-col t s marshall, mr t r j brown, mr sinclair, andrew & son, farmers & citizens trustees company bendigo limited, r a rankin, chatfield bros, jas andrew & co, j d andrew, mr t e andrew, lougoon and strahan, andrew's buildings, w h gurton tire co ltd, webb's old mill, b b b, sandhurst hotel, les patten, w cowling, metropolitan hotel, m walsh, dowel's, the dug-out furniture stores, the dug-out, thomas & newell, 59th battalion, 38 battalion, state savings bank, crown hotel, r w leahy, stilwell's complete house furnishers, the advertiser, the bendigo advertiser, morris minor, irvine motors, webster bros -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - R.S.L. BENDIGO COLLECTION: ANZAC SERVICE 1959, 25th April, 1959
... ... 38 Infantry Battalion...Mentioned are: Mr W E P Carruthers, Lt Commander Herniman RN, Col L J Lockwood, 38 Infantry Battalion, Lt Col D Scholes, Ex-Navalmen's Club, Airforce Association, Railway Sub-section R.S.L., Bendigo Legacy Club, 6th Battalion Social Club, 38th Battalion Social Club, Rats of Tobruk Association, Ex P.O.W. ...Bendigo Collection - Anzac Service 1959 Mr W E P Carruthers Lt Commander Herniman RN Col L J Lockwood 38 Infantry Battalion Lt Col D Scholes Ex-Navalmen's Club Airforce Association Railway Sub-section R.S.L. ...Paper detailing the Morning and Afternoon Service, Wreath Laying, Order of March, Assembly Points and Movement for the Anzac Day Service on Saturday, 25th April, 1959. Mentioned are: Mr W E P Carruthers, Lt Commander Herniman RN, Col L J Lockwood, 38 Infantry Battalion, Lt Col D Scholes, Ex-Navalmen's Club, Airforce Association, Railway Sub-section R.S.L., Bendigo Legacy Club, 6th Battalion Social Club, 38th Battalion Social Club, Rats of Tobruk Association, Ex P.O.W. Association, R.A.A.O.C., T.P.I. Social Club, Interunits Social Club, 105 Anti-Tank Social Club, 4th Aust. Armoured Regt. Social Club, Repatriation Local Committee, Catholic War Veterans Association, Bendigo Dad's Association, Legion of Exservicemen and Women, R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary, War Widows' Guild, S.S. & A. Mothers' Association, Ex-Navalmen's Club Ladies' Auxiliary, Airforce Association Ladies' Auxiliary, 38th Inf. Bn Ladies' Auxiliary, Sea Cadets, Air Cadets, Major T Martin, Mr G Styles, Court House Hotel, Sound Shell, and G F Osborne.event, official, anzac memorial service, r.s.l. bendigo collection - anzac service 1959, mr w e p carruthers, lt commander herniman rn, col l j lockwood, 38 infantry battalion, lt col d scholes, ex-navalmen's club, airforce association, railway sub-section r.s.l., bendigo legacy club, 6th battalion social club, 38th battalion social club, rats of tobruk association, ex p.o.w. association, r.a.a.o.c., t.p.i. social club, interunits social club, 105 anti-tank social club, 4th aust. armoured regt. social club, repatriation local committee, catholic war veterans association, bendigo dad's association, legion of exservicemen and women, r.s.l. women's auxiliary, war widows' guild, s.s. & a. mothers' association, ex-navalmen's club ladies' auxiliary, airforce association ladies' auxiliary, 38th inf. bn ladies' auxiliary, sea cadets, air cadets, major t martin, mr g styles, court house hotel, sound shell, g f osborne -
Bendigo Military MuseumProgramme - BATTALION TRAINING PROGRAMME, C.1937
... Loose leaf folder with outline of 38 Battalion camp training programme. Some pages white and some pages pink. ...Loose leaf folder with outline of 38 Battalion camp training programme. Some pages white and some pages pink. ...Forecast program outlining the training for 38th Battalion for a period in March 1937. Items in the collection re Lt Col J Swatton, refer Cat No. 6719.2P for his service history.Loose leaf folder with outline of 38 Battalion camp training programme. Some pages white and some pages pink. Three gold studs at top of page (landscape).Titles "38 Bn Camp Training" - Outline Programme.passchendaele barracks trust, training pprogramme, 38th bn -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - CARD WITH PHOTOGRAPH, 25 June 1960
... “Colonel Swatton, with compliments of the CO & Officers of 38 Infantry Battalion - Final Regimental Dinner 25 June 1960”...Passchendaele Barracks Trust Jack Swatton Photograph “Colonel Swatton, with compliments of the CO & Officers of 38 Infantry Battalion - Final Regimental Dinner 25 June 1960” Photograph in Folder. ..."Jack Swatton", refer Cat No. 6719.2P for his service details.Photograph in Folder. Professionally presented photograph of the CO & Officers seated at the 38th Battalion Final Regimental Dinner on 25th June 1960. Colonel Swatton is seated at the centre of the photograph. “Colonel Swatton, with compliments of the CO & Officers of 38 Infantry Battalion - Final Regimental Dinner 25 June 1960”passchendaele barracks trust, jack swatton, photograph -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; 'SENIOR CADETS' CHAMPIONSHIP SPORTS OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
... One white sheet of folded paper with the title, '17th Brigade & 3/38 Infantry Battalion. Senior Cadets' Championship Sports Official Programme 3d. ...History House 11 Mackenzie Street Bendigo goldfields PROGRAM Sporting event 17th brigade & 3/38th infantry batt Lydia Chancellor collection athletics sports army event programme program championships One white sheet of folded paper with the title, '17th Brigade & 3/38 Infantry Battalion. Senior Cadets' Championship Sports Official Programme 3d. ...One white sheet of folded paper with the title, '17th Brigade & 3/38 Infantry Battalion. Senior Cadets' Championship Sports Official Programme 3d. Upper Reserve Tuesday, 30th March, 1920. at 1 pm.' A. & A. Brockley Print, Bendigo.program, sporting event, 17th brigade & 3/38th infantry batt, lydia chancellor, collection, athletics, sports, army, event, programme, program, championships -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - OFFICERS OF THE 38TH BATTALION, Unknown
... Mt Martha Camp 1938, Part HQ of 38 Battalion. 4. Senior Officers 6th Brigade Mt Martha 1939. ...Mt Martha Camp 1938, Part HQ of 38 Battalion. 4. Senior Officers 6th Brigade Mt Martha 1939. ...1. Officers of the 38th Infantry Battalion - Oct 1924. Standing, 2 Roy Shadforth, 4. Laurie Tressider. 8. Golly Wilson. Sitting 1. Jack Swatton. 2. Officer school, Williamstown, 14th November 1932, Standing 2. W. Walsh, 38th Bn. Sitting, 4. L.Tressider 38th Bn. 3. Mt Martha Camp 1938, Part HQ of 38 Battalion. 4. Senior Officers 6th Brigade Mt Martha 1939. Four black and white photographs on cardboard backing. 1. Officers of the 38th Battalion, Bendigo, Oct 1924. 2. Officers school, Williamstown, 14th November 1932. 3. Mt Martha Camp 1938, Part HQ of 38th Battalion. 4. Senior Officers 6th Brigade, Mt Martha 1939.1. “Officers of the 38th Battalion, Bendigo Oct 1924. Taken at Bendigo October 1924, Blue stamp Passchendaele Barracks Trust No. 81” 2. “Williamstown 14th Nov 1932, Blue stamp Passchendaele Barracks Trust No. 81” 3. “On loan from the Estate Colonel J.W. Swatton, Ref No. JWS P/ -/2, C. FITCHH ANDSON Photographers, 3 Reid St. Nth Fitzroy, Melbourne” 4. “Senior Officers, 6th Brigade Mt. Martha, on loan from the Estate of Colonel J. W. Swatton, Ref No. JWS. P/-/1”passchendaele barracks trust, pbt15, pbt19, pbt35, pbt36, photographs, 38 bn, 6th brigade -
Bendigo Military MuseumBanner - 38th BATTALION BANNER
... Printed on both sides in gold, black and white - '38 Battalion AIF'. The '38' is printed on a replica of the 38th Battalion colour patch. .2) Rectangular frame in khaki coloured tubular metal. ...Printed on both sides in gold, black and white - '38 Battalion AIF'. The '38' is printed on a replica of the 38th Battalion colour patch. .2) Rectangular frame in khaki coloured tubular metal. ...The banner and frame were carried by representatives of the 38th Battalion during parades..1) Rectangular red cloth banner with gold coloured fringing sewn to the bottom edge. Red cloth loops are sewn onto each side and the top to facilitate attachment to the metal frame - see .2). Printed on both sides in gold, black and white - '38 Battalion AIF'. The '38' is printed on a replica of the 38th Battalion colour patch. .2) Rectangular frame in khaki coloured tubular metal. Each corner is clamped and secured with bolts and wing nuts to allow for the frame to be dismantled. The top LH and RH corners are topped with a cast meat Rising Sun Badge over the letters AIF.Nilbanners - military, 38th battalion, metalwork, badges, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, Colours in Bendigo
... Black print on white card below photographs; Left "38 Battalion, Australian Imperial Force". Right "8th/7th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment" with 6 names listed below....Black print on white card below photographs; Left "38 Battalion, Australian Imperial Force". Right "8th/7th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment" with 6 names listed below. ..."Colours in Bendigo" Passchendaele Barracks, Mollison Street.Photographs - 2 copies of a " Colour Party" at Passchendale Barracks, Mollison Street. Bendigo, Vic Left - black and white C1960's. Right - colour C1980's. Two engraved brass plates above and below photographs. Printed names on white card below photographs. Frame - timber with decorative moulding, brown stain, pink colour mount glass front, Engraved brass plates - top - "Colours in Bendigo/Passchendaele, Mollison Street" Below - "Presented to Mr. Cliff Richards, President of the Bendigo & District RSL/ and its members by the Officers and Soldiers of Charlie Company 8/7 RVR." Black print on white card below photographs; Left "38 Battalion, Australian Imperial Force". Right "8th/7th Battalion, The Royal Victoria Regiment" with 6 names listed below.photography-photographs/frame accessories, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet, Cambridge Press, An Address of Honor, 1958
... The words printed in blue - City of Bendigo presents an "Address of Honor to the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38 inf Battalion. There is the badge of 38 Bn at bottom followed with words: - Queen Elizabeth Oval Bendigo 24 August 1958....Battalion Bendigo Souvenir This is four pages of glossy paper folded and bound with two staples. It has photos and historical articles. The front cover has a purple and red vertical stripe on RHS. Top centre is the Crest of City of Bendigo. The words printed in blue - City of Bendigo presents an "Address of Honor to the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38 ...Refer to Service of Harry Burrell "MM". Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details.This is four pages of glossy paper folded and bound with two staples. It has photos and historical articles. The front cover has a purple and red vertical stripe on RHS. Top centre is the Crest of City of Bendigo. The words printed in blue - City of Bendigo presents an "Address of Honor to the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38 inf Battalion. There is the badge of 38 Bn at bottom followed with words: - Queen Elizabeth Oval Bendigo 24 August 1958.38th battalion, bendigo, souvenir -
Lara RSL Sub BranchFramed Print, Original photo 28/2/1915
... Following a period of training of just 2 weeks the Battalion embarked at Fremantle on the HMAS Ascantius on the 11th of November 1918. The Ascantius formed part of a convoy 38 troop ships carrying approximately 35,000 Australians and New Zealanders and reached the port of Alexandria Egypt on the 3rd of December 1914. ...Following a period of training of just 2 weeks the Battalion embarked at Fremantle on the HMAS Ascantius on the 11th of November 1918. The Ascantius formed part of a convoy 38 troop ships carrying approximately 35,000 Australians and New Zealanders and reached the port of Alexandria Egypt on the 3rd of December 1914. ...The 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry was raised at Blackboy Hill Camp Bellevue in Western Australia on the 17th of August 1914. Following a period of training of just 2 weeks the Battalion embarked at Fremantle on the HMAS Ascantius on the 11th of November 1918. The Ascantius formed part of a convoy 38 troop ships carrying approximately 35,000 Australians and New Zealanders and reached the port of Alexandria Egypt on the 3rd of December 1914. After arriving in Egypt, the Battalion camped and trained at Mena, ten miles from Cairo at the foot of the great pyramid Cheops. On the 10th of January 1915 prior to leaving Egypt, a photograph of more than 800 original officers and men of the battalion was undertaken at the great pyramid of Cheops on the 28th of February 1915Historical photograph of the 11th Infantry Btn taken on the Cheops Pyramid Mena Egypt on the 28/2/1914Plastic framed print behind glass with plaque medals and two rising sun badgesAnzac and plaque describing the historical significance.11 battalion aif cheop pyramid egypt photo pegan anzac mena hmas ascantius -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustWW1 Framed Photograph of soldier Adde Cooper, WW1 1914-1918
... Service number 5002 Rank Private Unit 21st Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Imperial Force Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Award Military Medal Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 27 August 1917 on page 1828 at position 38 London Gazette 11 May 1917 on page 4601 at position 9...Service number 5002 Rank Private Unit 21st Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Imperial Force Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Award Military Medal Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 27 August 1917 on page 1828 at position 38 London Gazette 11 May 1917 on page 4601 at position 9 photograph relates to WW1 Soldier Adde Cooper, a Chiltern Resident. ww1 1914-1918 the great war ww1 soldier adde cooper Small sign at the bottom of the photograph identifying soldier as being Adde Cooper, Chiltern Resident and WW1 soldier. ...Photograph relates to Chiltern resident and soldier of the first world war Adde Cooper. Service number 5002 Rank Private Unit 21st Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Imperial Force Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918 Award Military Medal Commonwealth of Australia Gazette 27 August 1917 on page 1828 at position 38 London Gazette 11 May 1917 on page 4601 at position 9photograph relates to WW1 Soldier Adde Cooper, a Chiltern Resident. Brown framed photograph of WW1 Soldier Adde Cooper. Small sign at the bottom of the photograph identifying soldier as being Adde Cooper, Chiltern Resident and WW1 soldier. ww1 1914-1918, the great war ww1, soldier adde cooper -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photograph, Wangaratta Picture Framers, Frank H. McDonagh
... Battalion (Militia). On 26/6/1940 he was taken on strength (V30012) and served with the 2/21 and 2/14 Training Bn’s. On 16/2/1945 he was seconded for special duties with Z Special Unit and performed duty outside Australia between 27/4 and 30/9/1945. On 3/5/1946 he was placed on the retirement list . He joined the RSL in 1916 and Wangaratta Sub-Branch in 1933. He was President from 1937-38...Battalion (Militia). On 26/6/1940 he was taken on strength (V30012) and served with the 2/21 and 2/14 Training Bn’s. On 16/2/1945 he was seconded for special duties with Z Special Unit and performed duty outside Australia between 27/4 and 30/9/1945. On 3/5/1946 he was placed on the retirement list . He joined the RSL in 1916 and Wangaratta Sub-Branch in 1933. He was President from 1937-38 ...Frank joined the army in 1915 and served with the 1st Bn. On 20/7 /1916 he was hospitalised with Shell Shock and medically discharged unfit on 20/12/1916. He re-enlisted on 3/8/1917 and joined the 13th battalions and proceeded to France. In October 1918. On 15/4/1919 he was hospitalised for unknown illness and returned to Australia. In 1938 he joined the 59th Battalion (Militia). On 26/6/1940 he was taken on strength (V30012) and served with the 2/21 and 2/14 Training Bn’s. On 16/2/1945 he was seconded for special duties with Z Special Unit and performed duty outside Australia between 27/4 and 30/9/1945. On 3/5/1946 he was placed on the retirement list . He joined the RSL in 1916 and Wangaratta Sub-Branch in 1933. He was President from 1937-38 and Assistant Secretary from 1935-1936 and for many years served on the Committee as well as Welfare Officer.Timber framed black and white photograph of a male attired in a suitFRANK H. McDONAGHmcdonagh, frank h. mcdonagh, wwi, wwii -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchIdentification discs, C1914-1918
... Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Used by "Harry" Henry Styles - Private C Styles, 998, 38th Infantry Battalion, WWI Each of the 2 discs is inscribed "998 Styles C 38 A1 CE" Identification discs "Dog tags" WWI - pair discs 1 round, 1 octagonal Identification discs ...Used by "Harry" Henry Styles - Private C Styles, 998, 38th Infantry Battalion, WWIIdentification discs "Dog tags" WWI - pair discs 1 round, 1 octagonalEach of the 2 discs is inscribed "998 Styles C 38 A1 CE" -
Lilydale RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed colourised version of the original photograph Titled ANZAC, ANZAC, Original photograph dated 10 January 1915
... Following a period of training of just two weeks, the Battalion embarked at Freemantle on the HMAT Ascanius on 2nd November 1914. The Ascanius formed part of a convoy of 38 Troopships carrying approximately 35,000 Australian and New Zealand troops and reached the Port of Alexandria Egypt on 2nd December 1914. ...Following a period of training of just two weeks, the Battalion embarked at Freemantle on the HMAT Ascanius on 2nd November 1914. The Ascanius formed part of a convoy of 38 Troopships carrying approximately 35,000 Australian and New Zealand troops and reached the Port of Alexandria Egypt on 2nd December 1914. ...Photograph of all the original Officers and men of the 11th. Battalion 3rd Brigade AIF. The group of over 685 soldiers are spread out over the side of the Great Pyramid of Khufu Cheops near Mina Camp.Framed colourised version of Original photograph titled ANZAC with inscribed plate describing the Scene. Inscribed Plate reads - "The 11th Battalion, Australian Infantry Force was raised at Black Boy Hill in Western Australia on 17th August 1914. Following a period of training of just two weeks, the Battalion embarked at Freemantle on the HMAT Ascanius on 2nd November 1914. The Ascanius formed part of a convoy of 38 Troopships carrying approximately 35,000 Australian and New Zealand troops and reached the Port of Alexandria Egypt on 2nd December 1914. After arriving in Egypt, the Battalion camped and trained at Mena, ten miles from Cairo, at the foot of the Great Pyramid Cheops. On 10th January 1915, prior to leaving Egypt a photograph of more than 800 original Officers and Men of the Battalion was taken at the Great Pyramid of Cheops on the 28th February 1915." -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionUniform - Cap, officers with bullion rank badge, Brigadier Lowen
... The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Peak Cap belongs to Brigadier Ian Lowen, Brigadier Lowen served in WWII as a MAJ in the 25 Australian Infantry Battalion Peak Cap belongs to Brigadier Ian Lowen, Brigadier Lowen served in WWII as a MAJ in the 25 Australian Infantry Battalion 5/6RVR 5-6 RVR BHQ BRIG LOWEN BHQ 2/5TH BN Made in England D.D Gilded brass, Gold bullion thread, Leather, Plastic, Wool There is a partial brown leather sweatband. A maker's label sewn inside the crown reads 'Herbert Johnson 38 ...Peak Cap belongs to Brigadier Ian Lowen, Brigadier Lowen served in WWII as a MAJ in the 25 Australian Infantry BattalionPeak Cap belongs to Brigadier Ian Lowen, Brigadier Lowen served in WWII as a MAJ in the 25 Australian Infantry BattalionGilded brass, Gold bullion thread, Leather, Plastic, Wool There is a partial brown leather sweatband. A maker's label sewn inside the crown reads 'Herbert Johnson 38 New Bond ST London' and is stamped with the number '38' within a circl, it was made in 1971 with the size 71Made in England D.D5/6rvr, 5-6 rvr bhq, brig lowen, bhq, 2/5th bn -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionDomestic object - Tableware, Stokes, Goblet Port * 40
... The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Used for dining in nights 5/6 rvr Sgts Mess HQ 3 Div Goblet port - normal opening top, straight shaft. Inscribed on top "Sgts mess HQ 3 Div" Diameter 38 ...Used for dining in nightsGoblet port - normal opening top, straight shaft. Inscribed on top "Sgts mess HQ 3 Div" Diameter 38Sgts Mess HQ 3 Div5/6 rvr -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionUniform - VSR OR scarlet doublet, c 1898-1912
... The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Printed in black ink on the centre back lining is '5/8 38' Scarlet wool doublet with yellow stand collar and cuffs and Inverness skirts. ...Scarlet wool doublet with yellow stand collar and cuffs and Inverness skirts. Lower edge of collar, left front of doublet, cuffs and Inverness skirts all edged with white piping. Cuffs and skirts are decorated with three rows of doubled, twisted white wool braid; each row completed with a large whitemetal coloured metal "King Edward VII Australian Commonwealth" button of the period 1901-1911. Shoulder straps are scarlet wool with MISSING whitemetal 'VSR' title, a MISSING whitemetal 'letter' title, a small ERVII Australian Commonwealth button on left shoulder, and a small silver coloured metal Victorian Military Forces button on the right shoulder. Seven large buttons at front of tunic (one missing), and two at back waist. Two large brass belt hooks at side waist of doublet. Lower front skirt flaps have welt pockets lined with linen. Body of tunic lined with a white wool mixture, lightly padded around the underarms. Lower skirt flaps lined with a medium weight cream wool twill and upper smaller flaps lined with a finer cream wool twill. Sleeves lined with cream cotton twill and printed in black ink on the centre back lining is '5/8 38'. Collar lined with red wool and neck fastened with a single brass hook and eye over a black patent leather tab.Printed in black ink on the centre back lining is '5/8 38' -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionWeapon - INNOC: Japanese Rifle WWII
... The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne Commonly used Japanese Rifle used by Japanese forces in WWII Japanese Type 38 rifle Ser No. 447 Japanese Rifle WWII Type 38 fixed to the Wooden board and attached to the Wall Weapon INNOC: Japanese Rifle WWII ...Commonly used Japanese Rifle used by Japanese forces in WWIIJapanese Rifle WWII Type 38 fixed to the Wooden board and attached to the WallJapanese Type 38 rifle Ser No. 447 -
Bendigo Military MuseumClothing - JACKET, BLAZER, Apollo Tailored Clothes, Unknown
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields 38 Bn Civilian Blazer 38 Association Passchendaele Barracks Trust This is a civilian men's dress blazer. On the breast pocket is the badge of the 38th Battalion. ...This is a civilian men's dress blazer. On the breast pocket is the badge of the 38th Battalion. Motto is "HONOREM CUSTODITE". It has two metal buttons on the front and one on each sleeve. The motif on the badge is "HIGHLAND SCOTTISH". IT HAS A CROWN AND A THISTLE.38 bn, civilian blazer, 38 association, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOLDIERS, PHOTOGRAPHIC, C Fitch & Son, c1940
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields See Cat 5192 WW2 38th Battalion Photo On a board in front of the unit is written in chalk - "MMG COY 38 BN 1940 MT MARTHA" . ...See Cat 5192Black and white portrait of Australian soldiers and officers. There are five rows of men. Only one man has a peaked cap, the other officers and men have slouch hats. There are two different patterns of soldier's uniforms. There are different patterns of puggarees. In the background is a galvanised iron hut. Photo is mounted on a cardboard "frame". On a board in front of the unit is written in chalk - "MMG COY 38 BN 1940 MT MARTHA" . On rear is a photographers stamp.ww2, 38th battalion, photo -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - MENU - 38 Bn. Centenary Dinner Sgt's Mess, Sgts Mess, 16 Aug 1958
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Refer to service of Harry Burrell MM, Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details. 38th Battalion Militia Souvenir This is a single sheet of thick paper folded to make the menu. The front is printed in blue ink:- The 38 Bn badge is at the top: - The words "Souvenir Menu for the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38 Inf Bn Sergeants Mess - Centenary Dinner, 16 Aug 58". ...Refer to service of Harry Burrell MM, Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details.This is a single sheet of thick paper folded to make the menu. The front is printed in blue ink:- The 38 Bn badge is at the top: - The words "Souvenir Menu for the Northern Victorian Regiment, 38 Inf Bn Sergeants Mess - Centenary Dinner, 16 Aug 58". Colour of the cardboard is an off white/Khaki colour.38th battalion, militia, souvenir -
Bendigo Military MuseumCard - CARD, CHRISTMAS, 38th Infantry Battalion, c1919-1962
... Battalion NVR badge in the centre in silver ink. The card has two sections; The outer which is folded, made out of strong paper. The other inner section, is printed on glossy white paper. Printed in colour in the centre, are the colours of the 38th Bn, with Christmas Greetings printed in blue ink on the right. 38 Inf. ...Battalion NVR badge in the centre in silver ink. The card has two sections; The outer which is folded, made out of strong paper. The other inner section, is printed on glossy white paper. Printed in colour in the centre, are the colours of the 38th Bn, with Christmas Greetings printed in blue ink on the right. 38 Inf. ...Refers to service of Harry Burrell "MM".Refer Cat No 298.4 for his service detailsLocally made Christmas Card. The front has the 38th Battalion NVR badge in the centre in silver ink. The card has two sections; The outer which is folded, made out of strong paper. The other inner section, is printed on glossy white paper. Printed in colour in the centre, are the colours of the 38th Bn, with Christmas Greetings printed in blue ink on the right. 38 Inf. Bn - Northern Victorian Regiment, Mollison Street Bendigo. The sheets are folded with one staple binding.38th battalion, greeting card -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 38TH REGIMENTAL COLOURS, Bendigo Advertiser, 1950
... 38 Bn ANZAC DAY 1950 1. Rear - "38th B colour party. Colours represent the dead and are guarded and carried by escort. 1 WO, 1 set 2 Officers. Queens colours carried by Senior Officer and Junior carries Battalion Colours. ...The 38 Bn AIF was raised in Bendigo 1916. After WW1 the local C.M.F. ZUnit became the 38 Bn Northern Victorian Regiment. It was shut down in 1962.1. B & W Photo of 38 Bn Colours, being marched with a colour party past the fountain at Charing Cross, Bendigo. The soldier's uniform is battledress, slouch hat, and black boots. They have .303 rifles at the slope. 2. B & W photo taken in front of the 38 Bn colour party. There are civilians lining the march. The soldiers are in battle dress slouch hats with .303 rifles at the slope arms position.1. Rear - "38th B colour party. Colours represent the dead and are guarded and carried by escort. 1 WO, 1 set 2 Officers. Queens colours carried by Senior Officer and Junior carries Battalion Colours. ANZAC 1950" 38 bn, anzac day 1950 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, 38th BATTALION FORMAL DINNER, 38 Bn, 38 Bn was the Northern Victorian Regiment, c1945-1962
... The table is set with flowers, cutlery and drinks. 38 Bn was the Northern Victorian Regiment. Photograph PHOTOGRAPH, 38th BATTALION FORMAL DINNER 38 Bn ...38 Bn, raised March 1916. Post War it was the Bendigo CMF Unit until 1962. then shut down.1. B & W photo of group of officers and senior NCO's talking and laughing. They are wearing formal mess dress with ribbons WW2. At top right can be seen a photo of a group in front of 38 Bn Banner. 2. B & W photo of four men, 2 officers, 2 Snr NCO's. They are wearing formal mess dress. Photo taken in the Officer/Sgts mess, Drill hall, Mollison St, Bendigo. 3. A formal Army dinner. Held in Officers Mess at the Mollison St Drill Hall. An Officer is standing addressing the group. The group is composed of officers and snr NCO's. The table is set with flowers, cutlery and drinks.38 bn, staff, officers, bendigo -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOLDIERS, 38th BATTALION, 38 Bn, c1950-1962
... 38 Northern Vic Regiment in front of Mollison St Drill Hall. Two Officers, Capt. Emonde holding Queens Colours - 4 Snr NCO's have rifles at the slope with ceremonial tips on their bayonets. Photograph PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOLDIERS, 38th BATTALION ...38 Bn was raised in Bendigo in 1916. Post War it was the CMF Unit until 1967. The Mollison St Drill Hall was built by Contractor Mr. Midgley. First used Jan 1916. Shut down Circa 2002. The 38 Bn Colours are held within the RSL Military Museum, Bendigo. Collection re Harry Burrell MM, refer Cat No 298.4 for his service details.1. Photo of 4 Senior NCO's in battle dress in front of the Mollison Street Drill Hall. 38 Bn Northern Victorian Regiment. The four soldiers have .303 rifles. WO Burrell has the red sash of a Colour Sgt. His MM can be seen. 2. Photo of Regiment Colours 38 Northern Vic Regiment in front of Mollison St Drill Hall. Two Officers, Capt. Emonde holding Queens Colours - 4 Snr NCO's have rifles at the slope with ceremonial tips on their bayonets.1. On rear is written - Cenotaph party/ Warrant Officer 3 sets Guards. 2. On rear is written - '" ANZAC DAY" .38 bn, mollison st, drill hall, photographs -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - DRIVERS LICENCE, ARMY
... Passchendaele Barracks Trust Drivers licence 38th Battalion Licence No. 334560. Unit "38 Inf Bn" stamped, signature of driver, rank and full name too faded to decipher. ...Army Driving Licence issued to service men/women to authorise the driving of military vehicles.Brown coloured Army driving licence with white paper and black writing. Folds into 3 to make wallet or pocket size.Licence No. 334560. Unit "38 Inf Bn" stamped, signature of driver, rank and full name too faded to decipher. Signature may be E.P. Seymour. Headed Australian Military Forces Army Driving Licence and lists types of vehicles.passchendaele barracks trust, drivers licence, 38th battalion -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT
... PARKER 38th Battalion VX88496. LT J.V. PARKER Signals 38 Aust Inf BN, 2/38 Aust. 3/38 Aust Inf Bn. ...LT. J. V. PARKERPhotograph - sepia photograph on hard green cardboard backing.VX88496. LT J.V. PARKER Signals 38 Aust Inf BN, 2/38 Aust. 3/38 Aust Inf Bn.passchendaele barracks trust, j. v. parker, 38th battalion
