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Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Bandolier, Small Arms Ammunition Factory No2. Footscray, 15-2-46
... Small Arms Ammunition Factory No2. Footscray... Arms Ammunition Factory No2. Footscray ...Cloth Bandolier with printed inscription 50 BALL 303 MARKV11 15-2-46 -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Weapon - Shell Case, Australian Army, 1940 1941
... Small Arms Ammunition Factory... maribyrnong cordite Australian Army Small Arms Ammunition Factory ...The symbol of the broad arrow on the base of the shell case dignifies that it was owned by the Australian Army. The dates of the shell cases - 1940 and 1941 - link the shell cases with World War II. Both cases headstamps have "N", which could indicate that they were made for use by the Navy. Shell Case 1298.01: The headstamp code on the label "MEC" means that it was made by the Explosives Factory Maribyrnong - Cordite Annexe, Maribyrnong, Melbourne, which made cordite propellant for cartridges and shells. Shell Case 1298.02: The headstamp conde "MF" means that it was made by the Small Arms Manufacturing Factory in Footscray, Melbourne and the stamped year was 1941. These shell cases are significant for their relationship with the Australian Army in general and in particular with the defence of Australia during World War II.Shell case; two brass 4" rimmed shell cases with headstamps (inscriptions) on the base plate around the firing pin. Label attached to one shell. Shell Case 1298.01 - Printed stamp “P.2BT” “M.E.C.111” “I.E. 10/43”. Stamped into base “N”, “1940” “W [within lozenge]”, “S” symbol [Australian Government Arrow] “360“ . Around firing pin “MF I 422” “ME” “II” “4 I N” “5-“ ”MF [within rectangle]” “f” “B – [within circle]”, Shell Case 1298.02 - headstamp “N 1941 MF / F symbol [square box] LOT 679”, [in oval] 101 / 4 / S /U2) M GUNS 7 “, symbol [Australian Government Arrow], Stencil [in red circle] “B J”, symbol [Diamond with line top to bottom] Stamped in red ink “R5G 11 1 2B7” flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, munitions, shell case, ammunition 1940, ammunition 1941, firearms, cannon, australian government, borad arrow, australian army, wwii, world war 2, australian defence, australian ordinance, small arms manufacturing factory, explosives factory maribyrnong, cordite -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Ammunition Box - Remington America
... Manufacturer of fire arms and ammunition. Founded in 1816...Manufacturer of fire arms and ammunition. Founded in 1816 ...Manufacturer of fire arms and ammunition. Founded in 1816. It was one of the oldest gun makers in the US. Used by hunters, farmers and recreational shooters in the Kiewa Valley.Wooden cubic shaped box with black print on each side including the makers name, Remington Arms Co. Inc. of Bridgeport, Conn., USAIn black print on each side. Varying quality of legible words.remington arms, ammunition box, hunters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW2, C.1941 - 43
... arms-ammunition..., enlisted 18.06.1940, discharged 17.09.1945 arms-ammunition ...Vase & Jug made from shells brought home by Gunner Harold Salmon VX32173, enlisted 18.06.1940, discharged 17.09.1945.1 Jug, made from shell casing and silver or chrome plated. Handle is made of rifle cartridges soldered on. .2 Brass casing for "shotgun" type starting system for English Electric engine..1 Stamped on side "Syria", base has "75 DE C ATL 953 18C" .2 On base "Cart Elec Eng Start ME 79/2 87 ME 7/80", stamped in black ink "N010 Mk2"arms-ammunition, metalcraft-brassware, epns, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AMMUNITION, WW1
... arms-ammunition... Mills No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P. arms-ammunition ...Items collected by James Worland Mills No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P. Ordnance items .1) shell .2) shell .3) 5 x .303 casings in clip.arms-ammunition, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - TRENCH ART, WW1
... arms-ammunition... Batt AIF. Refer 169P, 166.3, 167.6. arms-ammunition Trench art ...Regarding P Sexton. There is a Patrick Sexton listed in the 59th Batt roll No 3243a. The trench art was in the collection of James Worland Mills No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P, 166.3, 167.6. Map of Australia made from spent munitions brass; engraved with picture of soldier holding a banner.'59th Btn.' - written on Union Jack in corner of banner. 'Australia for Ever' written on 2nd banner. 'CD' written between soldier's feet. Other inscriptions: 'France 12.7.18', and 'P. Sexton Ville-Sur Ancre Somme.arms-ammunition, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AERIAL BOMB, C.1939 - 45
... arms - ammunition - weapons - japan... worksheet). Numbers stamped on, “804” arms - ammunition - weapons ...Possibly Japanese, brass, screw on section with 4 fins on one end, Japanese figures and English numerical numbers stamped on. (see attached sheet with cataloguing worksheet).Numbers stamped on, “804”arms - ammunition - weapons - japan, metalcraft - brassware -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE, 1939-45
... arms - ammunition..., 297.2P 298.4. arms - ammunition .50 cal ...Item souveniered by H.J.B.Burrell BEM MM, VX56959. Refer 290, 296.2P, 297.2P 298.4..1) .50 calibre shell casing, brass. .2) .50 calibre round, brass with rifling..1) "u" "2"arms - ammunition, .50 cal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1916
... arms-ammunition.... Refer 532 for main details. arms-ammunition metalcraft-brassware ...The item belonged to William David Maher No 68, 8th LH Regt AIF. Refer 532 for main details.Vase, brass, made from a shell, approx 40mm caliber, has floral brass/bronze arrangement on two sides with a small depiction of a medal in between.OKT, 1916, KT, L11.147arms-ammunition, metalcraft-brassware, illustrations-engraving, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1941
... arms - ammunition... for main details. Item 531 goes with is one to make a pair. arms ...Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details. Item 531 goes with is one to make a pair.Case , brass, made from a 2 pounder shell , top is flared out. On one side at base is attached a .303 cartridge. One .303 cartridge is missing on opposite side.2 Pr No 2 237 MF , HX 1941 C IL↑ No 12 1 PG 5/41, 6 ME7/41arms - ammunition, ornaments -metal, vases, metalcraft, brassware, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1941 -42
... arms - ammunition... a pair. arms - ammunition metalcraft brassware ornaments - metals ...Item belonged to Arthur C Clarke VX79039 2nd AIF. Refer 532 for main details. Item 530 goes with this to make a pair. Vase , brass, made from a 2 pounder shell. The top is flared out. On each side is attached 2 x .303 cartridges at base.2 PR No 21, 518 MF , WC 1942↑ CF No 12 TPG 5/41, 59 ME 11/41arms - ammunition, metalcraft, brassware, ornaments - metals/vases, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1940 - 45
... arms - ammunition..., 533.2. All items referred to are Trench Art. arms - ammunition ...Item belonged to Mrs Eileen Pascoes father Arthur Castleton Clarke VX79039. He enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 5.5.42 and on discharge from the Army he was a Sapper in No 20 Australian Maintenance PL RAE. Refer 528.2, 530, 531. Her Grandfather William David Maher No 68 enlisted in the AIF 10.9.14 in the 8th L.H Regt A Sqd. Embarked for overseas 25.2.15 then for Gallipoli 16.5.15. He was hospitalised 5 times including Dysentry, Malaria and Pnuemonia. He was discharged from the AIF on 23.3.19. Refer 529, 533.2. All items referred to are Trench Art.Ashtray, brass, silver/chrome plated. Base is from a possible 4" Shell with 3 'U' shaped metal pieces to hold cigarettes. The centre piece is a possible .50 cal round projectile.arms - ammunition, metalcraft - brassware?, smoking accessories, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1917
... arms - ammunition.... arms - ammunition brassware engraving Trench art ...Item belonged to William David Maher No 68, 8th LH Regt AIF. Refer 532 for main details. .1) Container, brass, round, made from possibly a 3" shell, engraved all around with depictions of small branches, leaves etc. Engraving is "Souvenir from the Great war " - "Made by G. KAMPER Duisberg Germany." .2) Lid, brass, round for .1) Lid is possibly a 3" shell with a small handle centre made from a round possible .303 size.,1) Marz, 1917. ST.G33,HL25 .2) DEZ 1917 ,ST, G,297 ,67,HL31arms - ammunition, brassware, engraving, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AMMUNITION CLIPS, C.1990’s
... , slightly curved, greyish colour, plastic. Arms ammunition clips ....1) - .6) Ammunition clip, slightly curved, greyish colour, plastic.arms, ammunition, clips -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - AMMUNITION BOX, Possibly c.1996
... containers - arms- ammunition - military.... containers - arms- ammunition - military Smoke ...Wood munitions box, green colour with steel closing latch.“Ammunition smoke - J.B.P 7/96 - WT 12 K.G CU.025M - NEQ 4.905 KG” Other inscriptions unreadable.containers - arms- ammunition - military, smoke -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - AMMUNITION BOX
... arms- ammunition... history. arms- ammunition containers - commercial ...Box used by Anthony Robert Cornelius to take beer cans to the movies of a night in 1 ALSG Vietnam. Refer 1874.2 for his service history. Ammunition box, steel, green colour, rectangular shape. Item has been hand painted with various cartoon characters, signs, rising sun, kangaroo, military logos. A carry handle one one end. On the inside is a hand written list re service from Kapooka, Malaya, Vietnam to Army Survey Regiment Bendigo.“3176333 A.R. Cornelius “Kellogg’s”arms- ammunition, containers - commercial -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - SHELL, CANNON
... arms-ammunition... 50 x 105 mm cannon shells fired in Sth Vietnam. arms ...This is one of the last 50 x 105 mm cannon shells fired in Sth Vietnam..1) Brass Cannon Shell rimmed. .2) Cardboard tube with end caps to hold shell. .3) Card, RAA Badge..1) Base of shell stamped: “105 mm M14 Type 1 Lot ERM-1-43 1943” Place at base: “Presentation case number 31 of 50. Fired at Nui Dat Sth Vietnam by A Field Battery on the occasion of the Centenary of the Battery, 1 August 1971 whilst on active service with 12 field Regt RAA” .2) Marked: “Container M105A2 UAC 105 mm HOW” .3) Card: “This cartridge is number 31 of 50. Presented to Col Comdt E Comb by the Commanding Officer and all Ranks 12 Field Regiment RAA, Sth Vietnam 1971”.arms-ammunition, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - SHELLS, CANNON
... arms - ammunition...” military history-army arms - ammunition Cannon shell ....1) Small calibre brass cannon shell, rimmed. Calibre approx 25 mm or 1 inch. 6 cms up from base is a circumference ridge line. .2) Same as above.Stamped on base: “K & III”military history-army, arms - ammunition, cannon, shell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGES VARIOUS, post WW1
... arms - ammunition... 768-9-1941-DP-37mm M54. arms - ammunition cartridges ....1) Heavy wooden base length 38 cm - stand. .2) 20 mm cannon cartridge - fired. Rimless. .3) 20 mm cannon cartridge - fired. Rimless. .4) 37mm cannon cartridge - fired. Rimless. Copper driving band of projectile stamped = Lot 766-9-1941-DP-37mm M54. .5) 37 mm cannon cartridge - fired. Rimmed. Copper driving band of projectile stamped = Lot 768-9-1941-DP-37mm M54.arms - ammunition, cartridges -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE & CASE, C.1950 - 53
... arms - ammunition... fighters in Korea. arms - ammunition military history ...Used in 30 mm Aden Cannon fitted to Australian Sabre jet fighters in Korea..1) 30mm Projectile. .2) Brass case.arms - ammunition, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW1, WW2, Post 1945 (estimated); Made in WWI and WWII and assembled upon return
... arms - ammunition...- brassware arms - ammunition military history - souvenirs Bill ...William John ARCHER (Bill) No 321 enlisted in B Coy 21st Batt AIF on 18.1.15. Embarked for Eygpt 8.5.15. Hospital 9.9.15 with Influenza. Hospital 24.11.15 with Gastric Enteritis. Hospital 2.1.16 with Otitis Media. Transfers to the 57th Batt and embarks for France. Hospital with Trench Fever 4.10.16. Promoted to Cpl 28.4.17. Hospital 19.3.18 with Scabies. WIA 18.4.18 GSW's to chest and leg severe. Discharged from the AIF medically unfit 9.1.19. Alexander William ARCHER No 40637 enlisted in the RAAF on 16.5.41 age 18 years 8 months. He wanted to be a Mess Steward and was taken in as he had worked in similar work line. He then has 5 postings before embarking for Egypt on 2.4.1942 and was posted to No 3 SQD RAAF on 20.5.1942. Re mustered as a Motor Cyclist he became a Dispatch Rider on 8.9.1942 between the RAAF and the Army. Alex served in the Middle East and Italy with 3 SQD. He embarked from Egypt diagnosed with Kyphosis and Scoliosis on 5.2.1944. In Australia he was re mustered as Office Orderly on 6.7.1944 and then discharged from the RAAF on 2.10.1944 Medically Unfit. Wooden base with brass shells either end resembling Officers caps,one being WWI, the other WWII, both inscribed. Centre plaque inscribed Alex Archer and Bill Archer, father and son. Above the centre plaque is a piece of German shrapnel chrome plated Map - "North Africa, 1940", on left hand side, "18-Pounder, 1917, Bill Archer-Anzac, 1914-1919", on right hand side, "German shrapnel"handcrafts - trench art, metal craft- brassware, arms - ammunition, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE, AP, 1950-1975
... arms-ammunition-projectiles.... Practice round, has been fired. arms-ammunition-projectiles ...Solid steel anti tank projectile with copper firing band from Centurion tank. Base has a large external threaded section. Centre has a burnt out and corroded hole. Practice round, has been fired.arms-ammunition-projectiles, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGES WITH CLIP, unknown
... arms - ammunition... also 441.4, 443P. arms - ammunition military history metalcraft ...Items souvenired by Herbert Hopetoun Brownlee No 6312 4 FAB AIF. Refer 444 for service history also 441.4, 443P..1) Clip to hold 5 cartridges, Rimless .2) Cartridge Rifle Rimless, Calibre unknown .3)Cartridge Rifle Rimless, Calibre unknown .4)Cartridge Rifle Rimless, Calibre unknown .5)Cartridge Rifle Rimless, Calibre unknown .6)Cartridge Rifle Rimless, Calibre unknownarms - ammunition, military history, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - TRENCH ART, C. 1941
... arms-ammunition.... "1941. H A, M H" domestic items- cutlery arms-ammunition Cheese ...Cheese & butter knife, brass, rimmed .303 cartridge with curved blade attached to the projectile end."1941. H A, M H"domestic items- cutlery, arms-ammunition, cheese and butter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - GRENADE, C.1939 - 45
... arms - ammunition.... arms - ammunition metalcraft Grenades ...Ridged metal , oval shape with pin, no lever. 5 holes drilled into them to indicate it has be disabled.arms - ammunition, metalcraft, grenades -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - BOMB FUSE WW2, C.1939 - 45
... arms ammunition... attached.. The base fin has writting on it. "J6169" arms ammunition ...Japanese bomb fuse made of brass and steel .Cylindrical in shape has a red tag with Japanese writing attached.. The base fin has writting on it."J6169"arms ammunition, metalcraft brassware, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - AMMUNITION WW2, C.1939 - 45
... ) "TW43" .5) " RA42" Arms ammunition weapons ....1) Projectile case Brass possibly 20mm Rimmed .2) Projectile case Brass .50 cal Rimmed .3.4.5)Projectile case & round .50 cal Rimmed.2) "FA42" .3) "RA42" .4) "TW43" .5) " RA42"arms, ammunition, weapons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BUTTER KNIFE, C. 1940 - 45
... arms - ammunition.... domestic items-cutlery military history - souvenirs arms ...Items in the collection re J.C.W LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details.Butter knife with handle made from cartridge case, item classed as trench art.domestic items-cutlery, military history - souvenirs, arms - ammunition, metal craft- brassware, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - CARTRIDGES, C.1941 - 45
... arms - ammunition.... arms - ammunition numismatics - coins metal craft- brassware ...Items in the collection re J.C.W LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details.Two .50 Cartridges, brass each with Dutch 1/4 Gulden coins dated 1941 on side. Vestiges of soldier near join.Makers marks on base “L/5/42”arms - ammunition, numismatics - coins, metal craft- brassware -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - 38 MM SHELL, est 1940
... arms-ammunition... Reinf's 2/17th Batt. arms-ammunition military history Projectile ...Item souvenired by Donald Joseph Osborn NX56380, enlisted 29.7.40. He served in the 2/17th Australian Infantry Carrier Platoon 9th Div AIF. Served in the Seige of Tobruk, Tel El Eisa, El Alamein, Lae and Finschafen Campaigns. At discharge on 2.1.45 he was a Cpl in 3 Reinf's 2/17th Batt. .1) 38mm shell casing, engraved brass base. .2) Armour piercing projectile- anti-tank round.Faintly engraved "17th INF BATT/TOBRUK/July 20th/1941/AIF"arms-ammunition, military history, projectile