Wooden plaque 15cm x 13cm4th Battalion Manchester Regiment

Australian troops landing at Gallipoli during World War One.Black and white photographic image of the 4th Battalion AIF landing at Gallipoli at 8am on 25 April 1915. In the foreground is the staff of Colonel MacLaurin, 1st Infantry Brigade. On the beach is a dead Australian Engineer. world war one, gallipoli, landing, beachhead, colonel maclaurin, 4th battalion aif, 1st infantry brigade aif

Very light green hard cover, print is dark green ink. Image of 2/4th Battalion cover patch. 364 pages, illustrated with black & white photos, drawings & maps.Label: Rev A J & C E Kendallbooks, military history, biography

1. Booklet outlines the work carried out by 4th Workshop Battalion, Bandiana, Victoria. Part of the Cooper Collection. 2. Aerial photograph of Bandiana workshops.1. A4 sized booklet with twelve pages secured to cover with two staples. Front cover has RAEME insignia in gold and silver on a black background. Title in gold and silver lettering. Pages contain colour photographs and text in white. Pages have a black background. 2. Colour aerial photograph of a group of buildings at Bandiana. 3. Business card featuring RAEME insignia and text in blue print.cooper collection, bandiana, 4th workshop battalion, raeme

Framed Document outlining the history of 4th RAR/NZ (ANZAC) in Vietnam in 1968-69 and 1971-72. 4 RAR and RNZ Infantry Regiment Cap Badges and Service Medals sit above Document4RAR Cap Badge. Royal NZ Infantry Regiment Cap Badgeframed document, 4rar nz, 4 rar, rnzir, medals

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Sergeant D.N. Cook, Assault Pioneer Sergeant Support Company 4th Battalion/New Zealand (ANZAC) (June 1968 - May 1969). Sgt Cook is the only man in the Australian Army allowed to grow a beard, granted by Lord D'Isle when he presented 4 RAR/NZ with their colours.photograph, 4 rar nz, lord d'isle, gibbons collection catalogue, assault pioneer sergeant, photographer, vietnam war, denis gibbons, sgt d.n. cook, 4th battalion, 4 rar/nz (anzac)

Picture of Sergeant HUNTER, Henry in uniform. WW2 VX118416 4th Battalion. Enlisted 5th November 1942 and discharged 11 September 1945 born in Bendigo but enlisted in Gin Gin WA Newspaper 2005. Gold metal frame with silver embossing and hard black cardboard backing. Glass cover over picture and photo of a soldier.Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo.4th battalion, ww2, photograph hunter henry

This booklet was donated by Pte Patrick Francis O'Bryan 3167939 who was in the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam from May 1971 to Dec 1971 with the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment.A cream and black coloured cardboard cover with black information on the front. Top right hand corner reads 7610-66-024-0789. The context in the middle are written in Vietnamese with the English version at the bottom of the page. There are two insignias on the cover. The booklet has a black material binding down the spine. The cover has many stains on it.united states - armed forces - service manuals, mines and booby traps, viet cong, booklet, pte patrick francis o'bryan, 3167939, royal australian infantry corps, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment

This item was donated by Pte Geoffrey Stewart Earney (3798464) who was with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He served in Vietnam with 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from May 1971 to December 1971.A Leave pass for Pte Geoffrey Stewart Earney from the Australian Military Forces dated 13 Apr 71pte geoffrey stewart earney, 3798464, australian national serviceman, royal australian infantry corps, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment, australian military forces, leave pass

This item was donated by Pte Gregory William Reid (2786776) who was with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He was a National Service personal and he served in Vietnam with the 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from May 1968 to March 1969.Advice on the Rehabilitation of a Soldier for Pte Gregory William Reid. This is a typed list of fourteen things that families and friends may observe in the behaviour of their family/friend upon returning from fighting in Vietnam. This was put out by Australian Forces Vietnam in 1968. See media file for more information.pte gregory william reid, 2796776, royal australian infantry corps, australian national serviceman, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment, australian forces vietnam, injured person, rehabilitation, nui dat

Annual Report prepared for the Annual Reunion of the 14th Battalion & 4th Brigade AIF Association on 24 April 1940. It contains a report on 1939 activities, the balance sheet for 1939/40, the nominal roll (900 names) and a roll of honour.Multi-page booklet of white paper (discoloured with age) printed in blue with a yellow with a blue and yellow badge printed on the first page. Stapled.14th battalion aif, 4th brigade, wwii, world war ii, 14th batallion & 4th brigade aif association

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Trooper Normie Rowe in the field entertains the 4th Battalion, RAR/NZ (ANZAC) as a special guest artist at their owned produced farewell concert. All acts and musicians were from 4 RAR/NZ and its close support elements.photograph, 4rar nz, normie rowe, entertainer, gibbons collection catalogue, trooper normie rowe, 4th nz battalion, 4 rar/nz (anzac), denis gibbons

A collection of letters during the Bihn Dinh era. derrill. -- operation wandering souls project, hall, bob. -- operation wandering souls project, unsw canberra -- operation wandering souls project, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- veterans -- australia, binh dinh, sgt derril vivian de heer, 37643, royal australian infantry corps, 8th battalion, 1st psychological operations unit, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment

This item was donated by Sgt Derrill Vivian de Heer (37643) who served with the Royal Australian Infantry Corps. He was in Vietnam with 8th Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment from Nov 1969 to April 1970, 1st Psychological Operations Unit from April 1970 to November 1970 and 4th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment from September 1971 to December 1971.A Copy of The Viet Cong Easter Offensive, Phuoc Tuy Province, South Vietnam, April - June 1972 by Derrill de Heersgt derril vivian de heer, 37643, royal australian infantry corps, 8th battalion, the royal australian regiment, 1st psychological operations unit, 4th battalion, the easter offensive, phuoc tuy province, president nixon, president nguyen van thieu, us ambassador ellsworth bunker, nui dat, vung tau, 1st australian task force, battle of nui le, 274 vc regiments, 33 nva regiment, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), arvn, nva, dong khoi operation, 74th north vietnamese army (nva), 4 rar/nz (anzac), baria, long kanh province, galia rubber plantation, binh ba, lt col bich - province chief, xuyen moc, 5th ranger group - south vietnamese, long le district village, hoa long

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Private G.L. Condon, 7 Platoon, Charlie Coy 4th Battalion/New Zealand (ANZAC) stopping for a short rest while patrolling in Bien Hoa Province on 'Operation Federal'. Pte Condon is carrying an Armalite rifle and an M79 grenade launcher (June 1968-May 1969).photograph, pte g l condon, 7 platoon, c coy, 4th nz battalion, operation federal, bien hoa province, armalite rifle, m72 rocket launcher, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war

These images feature various personnel from 2/4th Battalion, featuring Christmas lunch, while training at Biet Jirja, the large AIF reinforcement depot and training camp in Palestine in 1940-41. Also featured are a number of images of Lieutenant Brown, who put together the albums. They are part of the collection of Bill Thomason, a Bendigo collector of militaria. The collection includes two albums put together by a Lieutenant Brown in 1940-41, possibly attached to the 19th Training Battalion at Biet Jirja in Palestine. The albums record events and personalities from units passing through the camp, including many friends of the author in a range of units. The images include those taken by Brown, along with images seemingly supplied by friends from different units. Refer to record number 9928P and 10106P for details on physical albums.Contains unique images of AIF life in Palestine and Syria.Photographs of various 2/4th identities while at Biet Jirja training camp and reinforcement depotsyria, palestine, egypt, thomason collection, 2/4th battalion aif

Letters written to Bert and Bessie Nelson, and to Bessie Bishop. Chandler embarked from Sydney on board the Euripides on 20th October 1914, and died of disease on 26 November 1915. In one letter, mention is made of landing on the Turkish coast on the "murderous morning" of the 25th April. Eight WW1 letters of William Chandler (821 - 4th Battalion, E Company). ww1, gallipoli, letters, william chandler, bessie bishop, bert nelson, bessie nelson, 4 battalion

Program for the dinner to celebrate 50 years of the 14th Battalion at the St Kilda Town Hall on 1 October 1964. Contains a list of the battle honours of the 14th Battalion, the menu, the program, and the words to the song Swanee River.White folded card cover printed in blue with blue and yellow badge of the 14th Battalion, which was originally stapled to an insert of glossy white paper printed on both sides in yellow and blue. The insert is now detached.14th batallion & 4th brigade aif association, 14th battalion aif

Part of the Bennetts Collection. Postcard sent to Mr. Les Bennett of Knape St, Long Gully, Bendigo, Victoria.Sepia toned photographic postcard featuring five WW1 soldiers in uniform. Photograph taken on the deck of a ship. Three soldiers standing behind two sitting. Sign detailing the deck visible in background. Postcard formal on back with handwritten letter.Handwritten on photograph in black ink: “N.C.O.'s 4th Batt Reinfts!” Handwritten on back in black ink: “Letter to Mr Les Bennet” Stamped in black ink on back: “Postmark - Melbourne - date unclear".bennetts collection, postcard, 4th battalion

Ten coloured photographs in a black frame on white matt of "A" Coy 9 RAR. The various photographs are of soldiers, helicopters and centurion tank in them. Depicting: Holman, Muir, Jack, Clarke, McLeod, Durack, Rogers, Morris, McConaghy, Bennett. Operation Goodwood; Operation King Hit; Centurion Tank.A Coy9 rar, c squadron, 1 armoured regiment, operation goodwood, australian national serviceman, pte william bruce morris, 2790195, 1 australian reinforcement unit, 4th battalion, 9th battalion, the royal australian regiment, pte roger michael bennett, 6709034, pte robert john rogers, 4720422, operation king hit, centurion tank, pte geoffrey andrew holman, 4720135, l/cpl james ian muir, 217603, pte colin ray mcleod, 39554, framed collage, photographs

Photo donated by John Smith ex 1 Armoured Regiment SVN, 1969-1970 Drawn from A Duty Done: A summary of operations by the Royal Australian Regiment in the Vietnam War 1965-1972 by Lieutenant Colonel Fred Fairhead (Rtd) (2012) p.487Summary of Infantry Operations 1965-1972. Text superimposed on colour photo of infantry soldiers on operations with APC. See media file for more information.Photo donated by John Smith ex 1 Armoured Regiment SVN, 1969-1970 Drawn from A Duty Done: A summary of operations by the Royal Australian Regiment in the Vietnam War 1965-1972 by Lieutenant Colonel Fred Fairhead (Rtd) (2012) p.487infantry, d company, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment, 4rar, hmas sydney, cambodian border, ham tan, long hai hills, operations hump, ho bob woods, operation crimp, 5rar, 6rar, nui thi vai, nui dinh mountains, operations vaucluse, operation queanbeyan, d445 battalion (nva/vietcong), operation hobart, battle of long tan, operation bribie, operation coburg, operation lavarack, operation camden, operation overlord, operation ivanhoe, fire support base - coral, 1rar, centurion tank, anti personnel mines, m16 landmines, 1st australian task force, route 44, operation renmark, 8rar, operation hammersley, operations reynella, operation mundingburra, tet offensive, a company, 3rar, operation nowra, binh ba, operation goodwood, hat dich, operation marsden, may tao base, operation bondi, operation pinnaroo, minh dam secret zone, operation birdwood, operation nathan, operation cung chung, 2 rar/nz, 7rar, operation valiant, operation south ward, capt maurice frederick fairhead, lt col maurice frederick fairhead, 57064, royal australian infantry corps, 6th battalion

MILITARY CROSS (MC) The Military Cross (MC) is the third level military decoration awarded to commissioned army officers of the substantive rank of captain or below for "gallantry during active operations against the enemy". 5 RAR recipients: Maj M P Blake, Maj R F Sutton, Lt M G Langley, 2nd Lt R A Brett, 2nd Lt M G Deak, 2nd Lt J D McAloney, 2nd Lt C D RainerA black board with white texts about MC award and the recipients from 5 RAR. The medal includes a silver cross with crown at each end and "ER" in the center. The ribbon has three equal stripes of one purple in between of two white. MILITARY CROSS (MC) The Military Cross (MC) is the third level military decoration awarded to commissioned army officers of the substantive rank of captain or below for "gallantry during active operations against the enemy". 5 RAR recipients: Maj M P Blake, Maj R F Sutton, Lt M G Langley, 2nd Lt R A Brett, 2nd Lt M G Deak, 2nd Lt J D McAloney, 2nd Lt C D RainerMilitary Cross (MC)'s details and names of recipients.replica medals, military cross, mc, 5 rar, maj murray phillip blake, 57055, mention in dispatches, maj richard farquhar sutton, 235192, royal australian infantry corps, lt michael geneste langley, 61680, royal regiment of australian artillery, 1st field regiment, 2nd lt robert anthony brett, 217210, 2nd special air service squadon, 2nd lt michael gunther joseph deak, 216701, 2nd lt john douglas mcaloney, 38050, 4th battalion, 2nd lt dennis claude rainer, 54624, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment

A framed coloured original painting in gold timber with a multi beige matte and a cream matte around the painting. Painting depicts several world leaders including Sir Robert Menzies, flags of Australia and SVN. In the foreground is a 105mm Artillary Battery. also a number of soldiers resting. See a full description of the detail of the painting (Photo 2021-125)painting, robert menzies, flags, south vietnam flag, 105mm artillery, adrian d'hage, adrian cronauer, pte brian john wood, 3179841, royal australian infantry corps, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment, capt (temp) adrian stuart d'hage, 235323, military cross, 6th battalion, australian task force - vietnam, prime minister robert menzies, adrian cronauer - tge us air force sergean, armed forces radio show, goooooooood morning, vietnam

Don Tate volunteered to go to the Vietnam War as a naive, but patriotic nineteen year old boy in 1969 and served as an infantry reinforcement with three units - the 4th Battalion, the 2nd D&E Platoon and the 9th Battalion. He was badly wounded in action on the 19th July 1969 and was hospitalised for more than two years.australia. army. defence and employment platoon, 2nd -- history, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- psychological aspects, pte don tate, 4th battalion, 2nd d&e platoon, 9th battalion, wounded soldier

Bryon Holley spent the longest year of his young life in Vietnam as surgeon of the 4th Battalion of the 39th Regiment, 9th Infantry Division. He lived like a swamp rat in the boonies of the Mekong Delta, and his actions were sometimes all that made the difference between life or death,byron holley, 4th battalion of the 39th regiment, 9th infantry division, mekong delta

A letter sent to National Vietnam Veterans Museum addressed to the Manager from Doug Brown re a Nasho he worked with named Max Rhodes, who was killed in Vietnam. Also a reply to Doug Brown from Phil Dressing - Manager of National Vietnam Veterans Museum dated 13th September 2018 personal narratives, pte maxwell lachlan rhodes, 2796378, australian national serviceman, royal australian infantry corps, 1st australian reinforcement unit, 4th battalion, the royal australian regiment, killed in action, friendly fire

Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of a US Army CH47 Chinook medium helicopter delivers ammunition and supplies to A Battery 2/35th US Artillery at an Australian Fire Support Base Bien Hoa Province, during the 1969 Tet Offensive. The battery was supporting 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) Battalion (Circa March 1969)photograph, 2/35th us artillery, chinook, tet offensive, 1969, fire support base, 4 rar nz, bien hoa province, gibbons collection catalogue, us army ch47 chinook, helicopter, 4 rar/nz (anzac), 4th battalion, denis gibbons