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Eltham District Historical Society IncBook, David A Ryan et al, The British Armies in World War Two - An Organisational History, Volume Five: The Australian Army by David A. Ryan, David Hughes and Steve Rothwell, 2003
... The British Armies in World War Two - An Organisational.... The British Armies in World War Two - An Organisational History ...History of the Australian Army in the second World War, 1939-1945.. iv, 108 pages, 13 unnumbered pages ; bibliography pp 107-108, 28 cm.australian army history world war two -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Book - Soldier's Release Class "A"
... /1909 in UNK. Frederick served in the BRITISH ARMY (1868235...BRITISH ARMY.../11/1909 in UNK. Frederick served in the BRITISH ARMY (1868235 ...This object relates to Frederick WOOD. He was born on 05/11/1909 in UNK. Frederick served in the BRITISH ARMY (1868235) enlisting on, 12/11/1929 in Everton, Liverpool, ENG before being discharged from duties with the Army as a Non-Commissioned Sapper (SPR). Frederick WOOD was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is R WOOD (Wife)BRITISH ARMYliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military MuseumFilm - PHOTOGRAPH, 1916 -1919
... James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals...."M-340318 Pte James Lemphers (British Army)"... goldfields James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals ...James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals.Photo, sepia tone showing a British soldier standing in uniform with Pith Helmet. Under the photo are the soldiers details. Photo is in a clear plastic frame for display."M-340318 Pte James Lemphers (British Army)"photography, military, british -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, BLACKIE & SON, Ltd, 50 OLD BAILEY, E.C, THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK, Circa WW1
... This book tells of the BRITISH Army from the very earliest...THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK is printed on the front cover... of the BRITISH Army from the very earliest times down to the latest ...This book tells of the BRITISH Army from the very earliest times down to the latest actions of the British Army in the great war.Rectangular in shape.Khaki in colour.The book has 284 pages. THE BRITISH ARMY BOOK is printed on the front cover and the spine.There is also a picture of mounted soldiers riding into battle on the front cover. -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume IV - The AIF in France 1917 Author C.E.W.Bean, Fifth edition 1937
... british armies...-17on the Somme. australian infantry divisions british armies ...This volume discovers four of the five Australian Infantry Divisions expecting relief after their most depressing experience, the winter of 1916-17on the Somme.Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18 - Volume IV - The AIF in France 1917 Hardcover cardboard, Chronology, Maps, Illustrationsaustralian infantry divisions, british armies, hindenburg line, bullecourt, battle of messines, battle of passchendaele, polygon wood, france, ypres, broodseinde ridge, hill 60 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomUniform, about 1960
... as a British Army cavalry regiment. In 1992 it was amalgamated...British Army Uniform No 2 Dress 1980 Pattern, 4/7 Royal... as a British Army cavalry regiment. In 1992 it was amalgamated ...The 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards was formed in 1922 as a British Army cavalry regiment. In 1992 it was amalgamated with the 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards to form the Royal Dragoon GuardsThe 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards is a British Army unit associated with the 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse RegimentBritish Army Uniform No 2 Dress 1980 Pattern, 4/7 Royal Dragoon Guards. With Regimental badges and buttons, white lanyard and General Service Medal ribbon. No badges of rankOn maker's label - "Baldwin"uniform, 4/7 rdg -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Pay Book - Soldier's Service
... BRITISH ARMY..., British War Medal. Literature Ballarat RSL Ballarat BRITISH ARMY ...This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.BRITISH ARMYliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchBelt
... Webbing, Pattern 44, British Army - 1944... WW2 Army Webbing, Pattern 44, British Army - 1944 Belt ...Webbing, Pattern 44, British Army - 1944equipment, ww2, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchWeapon - British Army Bayonet, Scabbard and Frog
... Bayonet Scabbard and Frog. Ex British Army.... arrow and ID. Bayonet Scabbard and Frog. Ex British Army. Weapon ...Historical significance.Bayonet Scabbard and Frog. Ex British Army.Crown above Wilkinson on blade. D arrow and ID. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumTool - Lathe, Metal Lathe
... Kaltenbach & Manuel Kaltenbach. It is made from British Army scrap.... Painted in British Army colours.... are Witworth gauges. Painted in British Army colours. Metal Lathe Tool ...Made at a forge outside the camp 3 perimeter by Gotthilf Kaltenbach & Manuel Kaltenbach. It is made from British Army scrap metal. Used for fine metal turning. The Witworth gauges were not used in Central Europe after 1918. The motor that was on it was a small electric sewing machine motor which was discarded about ten years ago in Germany. Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Handmade metal turning lathe, 600mls long and weighing 16 kg. Made at a forge site outside the camp perimeter. All dimensions are in imperial inches, all threads are Witworth gauges. Painted in British Army colours.tatura, camp 3, lathe, metalworking, paul faig, gotthilf kaltenbach, manuel kaltenbach -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomDecorative object - Figurine Miniature Soldier with Rifle
... Cast metal figurine of British Army soldier holding 7.62... plastic stand on which is affixed British Army unit badge ...Cast metal figurine of British Army soldier holding 7.62 mm Self Loading Rifle. On round black plastic stand on which is affixed British Army unit badgeMade in England by Barton Miniatures Ltd. Unit 6A Vinces Road Industrial Estate DISS, Norfolk IP22 3HO. 4/9/ PWLH Sgts Messfigurine, model -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
HARRIS D. J
... Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army... WW1 Army Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army ...Photos WW1 and Certificate of Service - British Army. David John Harrisdocuments, ww1, army -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchCeremonial Shoulder Sash
... . ( Believed to be British Army).... with tassels. ( Believed to be British Army). Ceremonial Shoulder Sash ...Crimson red ceremonial shoulder sash with tassels. ( Believed to be British Army).Nil -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBadges Assorted
... , Musician, 2 x Aust. Artillery, & Aust. collar, 2 x British Army..., Musician, 2 x Aust. Artillery, & Aust. collar, 2 x British Army ...16 metal badges mounted on cardboard including RAE, Musician, 2 x Aust. Artillery, & Aust. collar, 2 x British Army shoulder titles, 1 British Army, 1x RFC and 1 x Navy -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionSouvenir - Turkish belt
... of British Army badges fixed along it.... belt with Turkish Army buckle and a collection of British Army ...Turkish Army belt collected in WW1 by a soldier serving in the Middle East and used to mount a collection of cap badges from various British regiments.Leather belt with Turkish Army buckle and a collection of British Army badges fixed along it.badges, turkey, world war one, wwi -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionUniform - Warrant Officer Crown, Warrant Officer Crown with green thread
... British Army Household Bridge WO Warrant Officer SD Rank x... Collection 202 Burwood Rd Hawthorn melbourne British Army Household ...British Army Household Bridge WO Warrant Officer SD Rank x 6 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Dodge Truck Parts List, Aug 1944
... for Dodge trucks built for the British Army... for the British Army Dodge Truck Parts List Book ...Soft covered book covering the main assembly parts list for Dodge trucks built for the British ArmySupply Tech 5077 Chrysler Corporation of Canada Ltd WM - 4121dodge trucks, parts list -
Camberwell RSL Sub-BranchWW2 and WW1 insignia from Czechoslovak Lieutenant uniform KIA at The Siege of Tobruk, Siege of Tobruk KIA
... Lieutenant who served with the British Army at the Siege of Tobruk.... with the British Army at the Siege of Tobruk. Siege of Tobruk KIA WW2 ...Medal set and insignia from the uniform of a Czech Lieutenant who served with the British Army at the Siege of Tobruk.His medal ribbons show that he served during the First World war and was awarded the French Croix de Guerre. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionMedal - 14-15 Star Woods
... Wood ASC (British Army). ... Star awarded to Private J T Wood ASC (British Army). Medal 14 ...Private Wood served with the Army Service Corps during WWI. The 'M2' in his number indicated his probable trade was an electrician.Court mounted WWI 1914-1915 Star awarded to Private J T Wood ASC (British Army). On reverse: "M2-104369 / Pte J.T. Wood / ASC". wood j t private, army service corps, asc, wwi -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.Book, Army Book 418 Pigeon service message book, Early 20th century
... This is a standard British Army Pigeon Service Message...This is a British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which... This is a standard British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which was issued ...This is a standard British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which was issued to Australian Army units during World War One. This Pigeon Service Message Book has no known local provenance but it is a very interesting memento of World War One.This is a British Army Pigeon Service Message Book which consists of a number of sheets of paper stapled into a cardboard cover protected with black leatherette. The writing on the front cover is stencilled in white. The ends of the cover are held together by a black elastic strap. The strap has now lost its elasticity. Inside the front cover is a printed sheet indicating the use of the book and the care of the pigeons. There are two leatherette tubes attached to the back cover which would have held writing implements. The book material consists of a top sheet printed with space for the message details, and sheets of carbon paper for two copies of the message. There is a piece of cardboard backing the carbon paper. None of the message pages has been used. The staples have rusted and the sides of the paper material are stained. The cover is a little crumpled and dirty. ‘Army Book 418’ ‘Pigeon Service Message Book’ world war one, british army pigeon service message book -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchStable Belt
... British Army Red with Blue stripe double buckle Stable Belt... Dandenong melbourne No Markings Insciptions. British Army Red ...British Army Red with Blue stripe double buckle Stable Belt with metal length adjuster. Ceremonial Military wear.No Markings Insciptions. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform Button British, Circa 1870
... Brass British Army Button found at the Site of Rorke's.... Made in Birmingham on the reverse. Brass British Army Button ...The site of Rorke's Drift is probably most renowned for the defence by a British Force of less than 200 soldiers who held out a against 2000 Zulus in 1879. The story of the epic battle is portrayed in the film ZULU starring Michael Caine and Stanley Baker. Brass British Army Button found at the Site of Rorke's Drift Natal South Africa with 4 recent photos and research. Made in Birmingham on the reverse. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionMedal - Hazelgrove
... Shield shaped wooden plaque with a British Army Territorial... with a British Army Territorial medal, an artillery corps badge ...Shield shaped wooden plaque with a British Army Territorial medal, an artillery corps badge, and an engraved metal plate attached.Alfred Samuel Hazelgrove passed away January 1996. This medal was bequeathed to the SS&A Club upon the death of Mr Hazelgrove, a loyal member of the Club. The SS&A Club has passed the medal onto the Army Museum to be held in trust.wwii, world war two, territorial, british, hazelgrove, ss&a -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Harrison & Sons, Animal Management 1908, 1914
... management in the British Army. It deals mainly with horses but also... Macleod melbourne Book animal management British Army Signed ...Hard covered book, reprinted 1914, covering animal management in the British Army. It deals mainly with horses but also mules, donkeys and oxenSigned by Alan Burkebook, animal management, british army -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchEdged weapon, Gurkha Kukri Knife
... troops by the British Army. Comes with two smaller sharpening... troops by the British Army. Comes with two smaller sharpening ...Large kukri knife, thought to be issued to the Gurkha troops by the British Army. Comes with two smaller sharpening knives. All contained in a leather scabbard. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchCommerative object, 1943
... of the British Army. Feb-May 1943. Lt.Col.L.Nicholson. DSO. Commanding.... of the British Army. Feb-May 1943. Lt.Col.L.Nicholson. DSO. Commanding ...Wooden Plaque.This bridge was designed and constructed by soldiers of the British Army. Feb-May 1943. Lt.Col.L.Nicholson. DSO. Commanding. -
Kew Historical Society IncArchive - Personal papers, Leonard James Baker Collection, 1918-1971
... enlisted in the British Army in WWI then migrated to Australia...1. Photograph of Len Baker in WWI British Army uniform 2... enlisted in the British Army in WWI then migrated to Australia ...A collection of items owned by Leonard James Baker who enlisted in the British Army in WWI then migrated to Australia and enlisted in the Australian Army in WWII. The period covered by the collection is 1918-1971.1. Photograph of Len Baker in WWI British Army uniform 2. Certificate of Transfer to Reserve 1918 3. Photograph of Len and Edie Baker's wedding in 1932 4. Letter from St Paul's Church of England, East Kew vicarage 1940 5. Letter from City of Kew 1941 6. Wallet from City of Kew given in WWII 7. 2nd Australian Imperial Force Certificate of Discharge, dated 7 May 1941 8. Australian Military Forces Volunteer Defence Corps Certificate of Discharge dated 15/3/42 - 9/10/45 9. British Passport issued 20 April 1971 from British High Commission Canberra 10. One original and two copied photographs of his wedding. The items were donated by the great-niece of Len Baker. Many can be viewed in the image carousel above.ww1 (1914-1918), second world war (1939-1945), first world war (1914-1918), ww2 (1939-1945), wwii (1939-1945), wwi (1914-1918), len baker, city of kew -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchUniform - Badges British, Great Britain
... Scottish Border Regiment Hat Badge 00075.3 British Army Labour... Scottish Border Regiment Hat Badge 00075.3 British Army Labour ...00075.1 Royal Ulster Rifles Hat Badge 00075.2 King's Scottish Border Regiment Hat Badge 00075.3 British Army Labour Corps Hat badge -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Manual of Map Reading, Air Photo Reading & Field Sketching Part 1 Map Reading 1955, 1955
... and candidates for commission in the British Army and RAF explaining how... in the British Army and RAF explaining how to use a map and how ...Hard covered booklet for use of officer, NCOs and candidates for commission in the British Army and RAF explaining how to use a map and how to extract information from it. 4 copiesWO Code No 8868map reading -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionBadge - Prince of Wales's units
... Lancers (British Army )... Horse ; 9/12 Prince of Wales Lancers (British Army ) Badge ...Three ;metal hat badges mounted on a fabric covered board ; 4/19 PWLH; 17th Light Horse ; 9/12 Prince of Wales Lancers (British Army )prince of wales, badge, australia, britain
