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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Handbook, W.A.Cooney, The Road Back, 1947/1950
... The Road Back -two of The Ex-Serviceman's Handbooks,1947...The Road Back The Ex-Serviceman's Handbook Geelong.... of Geelong. the road back the ex-serviceman's handbook world war 2 ...The handbook was distributed to all ex-servicemen on return from WW2 in the Geelong area and was a guide to civil life.This booklet for returned service personnel from World War 2 living in the Geelong Region is og local district significance as a part of the history of Geelong.The Road Back -two of The Ex-Serviceman's Handbooks,1947/ 1950 Geelong Issued Free.One is Light green in colour with black writingThe Road Back The Ex-Serviceman's Handbook Geelong.the road back, the ex-serviceman's handbook, world war 2, ww2, australian aif, australian serviceman, australian servicewoman, rss&aila, army, navy, air force, returned sailor's, soldier's and airmen's imperial league of australia, rsl -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Badges & Ribbon, There are no makers identification, Corps of Commissionaires, 20th Century
... ex Serviceman... to provide work for ex service men. The Corps of Commissionaires ...The Corps of Commissionaires was founded in 1859 to provide work for ex service men. The Corps of Commissionaires is a Security Company and is currently trading as 'Corps Security'. The Company specialises in providing corporate security.This hat badge, buttons and ribbons are the originals of someone who was employed by the Corps of Commissionaires.These items include a hat badge, uniform buttons, 2 x ribbons (colour light blue, dark blue and red) with rosettes. The two rosettes indicate 25 years service.Around to centre of the hat badge and the buttons 'Corps of Commissionaires Victoria'.commissionaires, ex serviceman -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Ceremonial object - Patch, cloth, embroided
... Embroidery in gold around the badge is "AUTOMIC EX... EX-SERVICEMAN'S ASSN." Cloth patch with embroidery of UK ...Cloth patch with embroidery of UK and Australian flags and yellow emu. Centre of badge has background of a blue sky and yellow sand with an 'atomic' explosion in red with a white 'mushroom' cloud above it.Embroidery in gold around the badge is "AUTOMIC EX-SERVICEMAN'S ASSN." -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Ex-Serviceman's Annual Book of Humour, Clyde Press
... , navy and air force. Book is titled Ex-Serviceman's Annual.... high-country ex-serviceman's annual book of humour wwii world ...Small book of yellowing pages, with marron coloured lettering and picture of the Australian flag and three men, army, navy and air force. Book is titled Ex-Serviceman's Annual.On front cover: No other Book of Humour can Beat this Unique Collection! In front cover: Complied by P. Walsh, 1st A.I.F and A. Williams, Returned Sailorex-serviceman's annual, book of humour, wwii, world war 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, The Home Guard Training Manual, 1940 1st edition
... Former possession of local ex serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local ex serviceman. home ...Former possession of local ex serviceman.Soft cloth covered book, black and white illustrations. Cover is brown, black printing on spine and front cover. 172 pages. Price 1/6 net.The Home Guard Training Manualhome guard, civil defence -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Technical, Wyman & Sons Limited, Advanced Training for the Home Guard, 1941
... Former possession of local ex serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local ex serviceman. home ...Former possession of local ex serviceman.Blue cloth covered book with black printing. Text has black and white illustrations. Book sellers label (Melb) on bottom right hand corner of front cover. Price one shilling. 142 pages.Advanced Training for the Home Guardhome guard, wheeler -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Technical, War Office, by Command of the Army Council, 1942 reprinted
... Former possession of local ex serviceman, sergeant. ... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local ex serviceman ...Former possession of local ex serviceman, sergeant. Soft covered card, fawn coloured book, red printing on cover, English coat of arms, lion and unicorn, black and white illustrations. 3 holes at spine with 2 staples in between."B" Coy HQ 16 BNVDC 13 Oct 1942 C. J. MILLER SGT -
Mont De Lancey
Gladstone Bag, Circa 1946
... A gift to Mr Adrian Champ's Ex-Serviceman brother, Knox...-and-dandenong-ranges A gift to Mr Adrian Champ's Ex-Serviceman brother ...A gift to Mr Adrian Champ's Ex-Serviceman brother, Knox from Wandin District Patriotic Fund 1946. Brown leather Gladstone Bag.bags, satchels -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - J W SWATTON COLLECTION: JOHN SCHENCK INVOICE
... £2.2.0. Ex Servicemans Carpet Bowls, c/o Mr Swatton. Dated 9-8... Ex Servicemans Carpet Bowls Walter Little Invoice No. 30 from ...Invoice No. 30 from John V. Schenck for 1 Wreath Cost £2.2.0. Ex Servicemans Carpet Bowls, c/o Mr Swatton. Dated 9-8-1963. Wreath for the Late Walter Little. Green 3d Duty Stamp attached.person, receipts, j w swatton, j w swatton collection, john v schenck, ex servicemans carpet bowls, walter little -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Corkscrew
... Part of local ex RAAF serviceman's WW2 memorabilia... Tatura the-murray Part of local ex RAAF serviceman's WW2 ...Part of local ex RAAF serviceman's WW2 memorabiliaPiece of wire forming a corkscrew.raaf uniform accessories, ren smith, corkscrew -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Metal badge with crown and eagle attached with 3 small bolts and nuts.raaf, badge, tatura, ren smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tag
... Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex-RAAF serviceman.Silver coloured octagonal metal disc. 2 holes near edges and inscriptions on both sides.Smith 407 837 Meth RAAF A2 on reverse.raaf, ren smith, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF servicemanMetal badge with crown and eagle attached with 3 small bolts and nuts.ren smith, raaf, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dog Tags (RAAF)
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. ... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Round metal disc, hole near one edge and inscriptions on both sidesSmith 407 837 Meth RAAF A2 (on reverse) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
badge, Stokes
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF servicemanZigzag airwaves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to the back of badge. Mounted on a thin metal oval and attached by a thin strip of lead.smith,ren, raaf, metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button, Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman.... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman.New Zealand serviceman's button with crown and eagle. Shank on the back.New Zealand Crown and Eagle.smith,ren, raaf, brass button -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button, Buttons Limited, Birmingham
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF Serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanA crown over a crest with three stars around button.smith rev, buttons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
badge
... Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF Serviceman... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanBrass badge depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin welded on the back for attachment to a garment.Australia smith,ren, raaf, badge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Whistle
... Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF... Tatura the-murray Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex ...Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Silver whistle with key ring attached and small unattached ball housed in body.The Acme Thunderer. Made in Englandwhistle, acme thunderer -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Certificate of Appreciation, Mr Clarrie Wheeler, July 1945
... to Ex RAAF serviceman.... to Ex RAAF serviceman. Mr Clarrie Wheeler Certificate ...Presented to Mr Clarrie Wheeler in appreciation in his honorary capacity in training of cadets of the Air Training Corps. September 1943 to June 1945Black frame and glass hold a Certificate which has RAAF emblem at top. Black type with signatures at bottom. Awarded to Ex RAAF serviceman.Number on Certificate: No. 1837appreciation certificate, air army corps, certificates -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge, Thomas Ltd
... Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman flight lieutenant... Tatura the-murray Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman ...Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman flight lieutenant Ren Smith.Silver metal badge, oblong with a semi-circular base with gold lettering on a blue background, illustration of aeroplane in centre, above shaped to represent wings, in centre. Piece, coloured, blue is the word "Fairey" in silver. Horseshoe-like pin.Fairey Sports + recreation club.raaf, ren smith -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman flight lieutenant... Tatura the-murray Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman ...Formerly possession of ex-RAAF serviceman flight lieutenant Ren Smith.Copper coloured badge in shape of a crown. Has two split pins soldered onto back. Badge is slightly curved, back hollowed.ren smith, raaf, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Brooch
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Gilt/gold coloured brooch in shape of a fern leaf, curved with the letters NZ in the centre (N above the Z). Has pin/clip on back. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Small metal rosette sewn in centre of folded piece of ribbon. Ribbon is stripped red, blue and green stripes on yellow background. Has been hand stitched.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight... Tatura the-murray Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF ...Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenant.Zig zag air waves held by a hand in the middle. 2 cut off split pins welded to back of badge.metal badges -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - Newspaper dated May 21st.May 1941, Local DANDENONG JOURNAL
... also was an ex serviceman later on. Deceased,s father... Elliott, who also was an ex serviceman later on. Deceased,s father ...Photograph donated by Ken,s Brother. Frank Elliott, who also was an ex serviceman later on. Deceased,s father was a member in the 1st. A.I.F., and served again in the Home Defence at Transport Service Headquarters in Sth. Melbourne. Refer also to 0089. (photograph of Pte Ken Elliott) Part of Dandenong,s history.LOCAL NEWS PAPERPaper telling of Dandenong,s first casualty in. 1941. Pte. Ken Elliott. aged 20 years. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight... Tatura the-murray Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman ...Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren Smith.Stick pin type badge in shape of horse's head and mane on a crown with red and green coloured banner beneath bearing three words in gilt. Long metal pin attached to back has sharp point. Honour the Workbadge, banner, tatura -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight... Tatura the-murray Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman ...Formerly possession of local ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree brass badge with wreath like leaves, sides and crown at top. Letters RAF form the centre. Has stud on back.ren smith, badge, raf, raaf -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
... Formerly possession of local Ex RAAF serviceman, Flight... Tatura the-murray Formerly possession of local Ex RAAF serviceman ...Formerly possession of local Ex RAAF serviceman, Flight Lieutenant Ren SmithOval shaped decorative filigree brass badge with with wreath - like leaves. Sides and crown at top. Letters RAF form the centre. Evidence of missing stud on back. smith, ren, badge, raaf