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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Machete, There are no makers names, Mid 20th Century
... Machete. ...These machete's were issued to military personnel posted in jungle like conditions.The machete would have been used by military personnel during WW2 and during the 1950s.Steel blade machete with wooden double sided handle. The handle is attached to the wood with four steel rods. There is an olive green scabbard made of cotton material oil impregnated. The scabbard has a pocket on the front to hold a sharpening stone and has steel on the top opening to keep the opening firm, there is a steel catch for attachment to webbing and a cloth loop with press stud to hold the handle of the machete in place when in the scabbard. There is a cotton fabric loop through the handle.On the handle of the machete MA67. The item number on the scabbard is not readable.army, military, machete. -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Machete, Army machete in holder
Army issue macheteD^D DC-45 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Equipment, Army, Machete with canvas protector
A metal machete with a wooden handle and a canvas cover with metal studs and tag on it.machete, mike force, aattv, australian army training team vietnam (aattv) -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Weapon, Machete
Farmer's agricultural machete, forged blade with bamboo handle for clearing underbrush in front of bunkers for clear fire.machete -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Weapon (Item) - Australian Army Machete 37cm With Scabbard
Stamped on blade is D/D 45. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Weapon - Machete & Leather Scabbard, c. 1940s
A type of machete used by Gurkhas during WWIIGurkha's machete with leather scabbard that has two smaller bladesweapons, ballarat rsl, ballarat, kukri -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - MACHETE, Ca?augus, c. Korean War
Machetes similar to this example were issued as part of the USAAF emergency survival kits for B-2 and B-4 crew. This item was brought back from Korea by Flight Lieutenant Ian A. Lyons. Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. (Joe) Lyons MBE Collection. See catalogue No 5374P for his service record..1) Machete with short slightly curved single-edged folding blade. Black riveted bakelite handle fitted with a thumb operated lock which secures the blade when opened. .2) Black metal detachable blade guard..1) Stamped on blade but partially obscured by corrosion: 'Ca?augus U.S.A.'machete, weapons, edged weapons, us army air force -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Scabbard for Machete
Leather Scabbard for Machete (0128.1)GEO. PIZZEY & SON LTD. 1942 (Indent stamp) -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet
Machete Bayonet, in webbing scabbardweapon, ww2, army -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Equipment - Machete, c2002
Important tool especially for infantry and used for range of purposes while in the field.Machete was a versatile tool for soldiers but infantry in particular. It assisted with negotiating through thick scrub, various cutting usages; also assisted, with shovel, in digging usages. Machete: metal blade, wooden handle with wrist strap; sharpening stone; canvas holder for machete with pouch to contain sharpening stonevietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, equipment -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Machete, 1943
Machete with cord loop through handleLEGITIMUS COLLINS & CO MADE IN U.S.A. No 1250 1943 (see Media for further detail) -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Brass Casting of Machete
Full size brass casting of machete in sheath. MA (68 or G8 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Machete Scabbard and Frog
Historical significance.Large steel machete in canvas scabbard with webbing frog.D.Arrow D (Dept. of Defence) DC-44 inscribed on blade. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - MACHETE & SCABBARD, post 1960
.1) Machete, steel with wooden handle with loop hole. Australian issue. BEW 82. .2) Machete Scabbard, waterproof fine canvas with small pouch for sharpening stone, 2 attachments for fitting to web belt..2) 8465-65 - 5820 [up arrow] Cantas 89machete, weapons -
Greensborough Historical Society
Weapon - Machete cover, A. I. F, 1939c
Australian Army issue, probably for use in jungle warfareKhaki canvas sheath for machete, edges reinforced with binding, sewn and riveted, with belt strapmachete, australian army, world war ii -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Knife
Khukuri is Nepalese knife - Also known as Kukri - Ghurka blade or Ghurka knife similar to machete. The smaller blade is used for sharpening and maintaining the kukri - -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Knife
Khukuri is a Nepalese knife also known as a kukri, Ghurka blade or Ghurka knife and is similar to a machete. The smaller blade is used for sharpening and maintaining the kukri. It is a weapon used by the Nepalese Army (Royal Ghurka Rifles)Large knife in scabbard together with a smaller knife mounted on board. -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-Branch
Equipment - Webbing, 22/2/2009
The back pack and webbing was the infantry soldiers 'house on feet'; whilst on patrol, he carried all that was required for days/weeks at a time with some re-supplies during the course of time sometimes; it was common practice to slide into the backpack whilst prone on the ground and then slowly turn and rise to standing as the most convenient of loading up.Despite the effort required to patrol long distances with a heavy load, many soldiers had a close affinity with the backpack and webbing as it provided him with comefort and necessities during an Operation.Standard issue of infantry back pack and webbing kit for carrying of day-to-day needs whist on patrol or other duties. Contents included, but not limited to (and In no particular order): food, clothing, cooking utensils, water, spare ammunition, arms, maintenance tools, hootchie/mosquito net, personal items, machete; six pieces in total.Pic 01: Backpack Front Pic 02: Backpack Rear Pic 03: Belt with full compliments: ammunition pouch x 2, water bottle x 2, bumpack x 1 Pic 04: Bumpack in isolationvietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, equipment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WEBBING KIT, post 1960
Items made up with full weight for use with school groups to show what carried & weight in Vietnam era.Complete kit green colour. .1) Vietnam era main back pack with webb belt, water bottles & basic pouch. 1. Webb belt. 2. Basic pouches, ammunition x 2. 3. Water bottle carriers x 3. 4. Water bottles x 3. 5. Cup, canteen steel, inside water bottle carrier. 6. Webbing harness. 7. Toggle rope. 8. Machete. 9. Machete scabbard. 10. Bayonet US M16. ) 1608.2 11. Bayonet Scabbard.) .2) Vietnam era basic webbing kit worn on waist with shoulder harness. 1. Back pack large. 2. Webb belt. 3. Water bottles x 3. 4. Wattle bottle carriers x 3. 5. Basic pouch, ammunition.military equipment - army, containers - military, drink consumption, webbing -
Orbost & District Historical Society
machete, c. early to mid 20th century
Possibly used in the farming industry for slashing vegetation.A large metal knife with a wooden handle. machete-knife -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Weapon - Machete and Scabbard
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Machete
Wooden Grip,equipment, vietnam, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Machete
Jungle knife, Plastic grip.equipment, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Machete
In Sheath and with "add on" RAEME serationsequipment, vietnam, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Machete
equipment, c1970, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lanning, Michael Lee, The Only War We Had: A Platoon Leader's Journal of Vietnam (Copy 1)
During his tour in vietnam with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Lieutenant Lee Lanning walked the booby-trapped rice paddies of the Mekong Delta, searching for elusive Viet Cong, and later macheted his way through the triple-canopy jungle fighting North Vietnamese Army regulars.During his tour in vietnam with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Lieutenant Lee Lanning walked the booby-trapped rice paddies of the Mekong Delta, searching for elusive Viet Cong, and later macheted his way through the triple-canopy jungle fighting North Vietnamese Army regulars.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, mekong delta, 199th light infantry brigade, lieutenant lee lanning -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Lanning, Michael Lee, The Only War We Had: A Platoon Leader's Journal of Vietnam (Copy 2)
During his tour in vietnam with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Lieutenant Lee Lanning walked the booby-trapped rice paddies of the Mekong Delta, searching for elusive Viet Cong, and later macheted his way through the triple-canopy jungle fighting North Vietnamese Army regulars.During his tour in vietnam with the 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Lieutenant Lee Lanning walked the booby-trapped rice paddies of the Mekong Delta, searching for elusive Viet Cong, and later macheted his way through the triple-canopy jungle fighting North Vietnamese Army regulars.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - personal narratives, american, 199th light infantry brigade, mekong delta, lieutenant lee lanning -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Machete
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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Machete with hooked end
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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Machete & Scabbard
Reg No = 103RE, Scabbard No = 105R4weapons, ballarat rsl, ballarat