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Geelong RSL Sub BranchRibbon Bars - US Military Decorations, No makers mark, Late 20th Century
... Ribbon Bars - US Military Decorations...The decoration ribbons have belonged to a US Military Service Person....Ribbon Bars - US Military Decorations No makers mark ...The decoration ribbons have belonged to a US Military Service Person.These decorations are the originals that have belonged to a US Military Service Person.Four Coloured Cloth Ribbons mounted for wearing on Uniform. The ribbons correspond to the Army Commendation Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal and Overseas Service Ribbon. The bronze clasp on the Good Conduct Medal indicates that the decoration has been awarded more than once.There are no inscriptions or markings. us military medal ribbons -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Clive Johnson, Australians awarded: a concise guide to military and civilian decorations, medals and other awards to Australians from 1772 to 2013 with their valuations, 2014
... Australians awarded: a concise guide to military and civilian decorations, medals and other awards to Australians from 1772 to 2013 with their valuations....Military medals...awards...Medals...decorations...Australians awarded: a concise guide to military and civilian decorations, medals and other awards to Australians from 1772 to 2013 with their valuations. ...This second edition is without question the most comprehensive reference of honours, decorations, awards, medals and official forms of recognition to Australians ever produced. Australians Awarded has been compiled over 15 years to create 800 pages of in-depth detail on Honours, Medals and Decorations to Australians from 1770 to 2013. This edition includes comprehensive ribbon charts incorporating historical and current awards; detailed tables for types of awards; numbers issued, values, font types, medal types, ribbons, clasps, official badges, plaques, scrolls, certificates and detail for entitlement. Australians Awarded II also includes the only comprehensive listing of foreign orders and decorations to Australians between 1850 and 2013, as well as the never before published state-by-state multi-jurisdictional internal forms of recognition and awards. All of this is studied and explained, with 1000s of images and extensive historical text. This book is for anyone with a passion for Australian military history, the enthusiast or specialist, the professional, the amateur, the collector, the dealer or simply anyone who has ever been, an Australian Awarded. [From Trove entry]Black hardcover book with gold writing and an assortment of photos of military and civillian men proudly displaying the medals they have been awarded. non-fictionThis second edition is without question the most comprehensive reference of honours, decorations, awards, medals and official forms of recognition to Australians ever produced. Australians Awarded has been compiled over 15 years to create 800 pages of in-depth detail on Honours, Medals and Decorations to Australians from 1770 to 2013. This edition includes comprehensive ribbon charts incorporating historical and current awards; detailed tables for types of awards; numbers issued, values, font types, medal types, ribbons, clasps, official badges, plaques, scrolls, certificates and detail for entitlement. Australians Awarded II also includes the only comprehensive listing of foreign orders and decorations to Australians between 1850 and 2013, as well as the never before published state-by-state multi-jurisdictional internal forms of recognition and awards. All of this is studied and explained, with 1000s of images and extensive historical text. This book is for anyone with a passion for Australian military history, the enthusiast or specialist, the professional, the amateur, the collector, the dealer or simply anyone who has ever been, an Australian Awarded. [From Trove entry]australian medals, civilian medals, military medals, awards, medals, decorations of honour -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Johnson, Clive, Australians Awarded: A Concise Guide to Military and Civilian Decorations, Medals and other Awards to Australians from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations
... Australians Awarded: A Concise Guide to Military and Civilian Decorations, Medals and other Awards to Australians from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Medals Australian - History Decorations of honor - Australia - History A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction. Australians Awarded: A Concise Guide to Military ...A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction.A friendly and professional service that extends from an initial appraisal right through to the day of the auction.medals, australian - history, decorations of honor - australia - history -
Mont De LanceyCeremonial Military Sash
... Military decorations...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges Belonged to Colonel Otter. Military decorations Military uniforms Ceremonial clothing Pouch: Crown Crest Sash: Pro Deo Et Patria. ...Belonged to Colonel Otter.Heavily decorated leather ceremonial Military sash, with pouch and brass whistle and chain. Pouch decorated with gold and burgundy braid, and metal leaf pattern on ends.Pouch: Crown Crest Sash: Pro Deo Et Patria. Cross with star and crown edging.military decorations, military uniforms, ceremonial clothing -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDALS, MINIATURE, Unknown
... Belgium - Military Decoration for Faithful Service....Belgium - Military Decoration for Faithful Service. Award MEDALS, MINIATURE ...Miniature Medals, all original, court mounted. 1. Belgium - Royal Order of the Lion. 2. Belgium - Military Decoration for Gallantry with Palm Clasp. 3. Belgium - Military Decoration for Faithful Service.pbt663to665, bob english collection, passchendaele barracks trust -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Medal - Medal, Replica Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) for 5RAR Recipient, Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
... Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third military decoration awarded to personal of the United Kingdom's Royal Airforces and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy"....Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third military decoration awarded to personal of the United Kingdom's Royal Airforces and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy"....Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third military decoration awarded to personal of the United Kingdom's Royal Airforces and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy". ...Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third military decoration awarded to personal of the United Kingdom's Royal Airforces and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy".A black board with white text about Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) award to the recipient of 5 RAR. The medal includes a silver cross with a rose in centre and a ribbon of diagonal alternate stripes of white and purple. Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC). the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) is the third military decoration awarded to personal of the United Kingdom's Royal Airforces and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, instituted for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against the enemy".Distinguised Flying Cross (DFC)'s Details and names of recipientsmedal, replica medals, distinguished flying cross, dfc, capt james douglas campbell, 18548, royal corps of australian electrical and mechanical engineers., 161 (indep) recce flt -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Medal - Medal, Replica Medal for Gallantry (MG) for 5RAR Recipient, Medal for Gallantry (MG)
... Medal For Gallantry (MG). the Medal for Gallantry (MG) is a military decoration awarded to personal of the Australian Defence Force. ...Medal For Gallantry (MG). the Medal for Gallantry (MG) is a military decoration awarded to personal of the Australian Defence Force. ...Medal For Gallantry (MG). the Medal for Gallantry (MG) is a military decoration awarded to personal of the Australian Defence Force. ...Medal For Gallantry (MG). the Medal for Gallantry (MG) is a military decoration awarded to personal of the Australian Defence Force. It recognises acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances. It is ranked third in the Gallantry Decorations in the Australian honour System. 5 RAR Recipient: Cpl J D C BurridgeA black board with white texts about a Medal for Gallantry (MG) Award and the recipient from 5 RAR. The medal includes a round Golden Metal of 7 vertices Star (Commonwealth star) and a yellow ribbon with "A" style up chevrons in orange colour. Medal For Gallantry (MG). the Medal for Gallantry (MG) is a military decoration awarded to personal of the Australian Defence Force. It recognises acts of gallantry in action in hazardous circumstances. It is ranked third in the Gallantry Decorations in the Australian honour System. 5 RAR Recipient: Cpl J D C BurridgeMedal of Gallantry (MG)'s details and names of recipientsmedal, 5 rar, medal for gallantry, mg, cpl john douglas campbell burridge, 5715816, mention in dispatches, royal australian infantry corps, 5th battalion, the royal australian regiment -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Robert Macklin, Bravest : how some of Australia's greatest war heroes won their medals, 2008
... military decorations - australia...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges military decorations - australia george cross recepients - australia The Victoria Cross was the highest award, given only for a single act of valour. ...The Victoria Cross was the highest award, given only for a single act of valour. Just 90 Australians have been awarded it since they served with the British forces in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. And only four Australians have been awarded the George Cross, the ultimate medal for civilians in time of war. From Neville Howse in the Boer War in South Africa in 1900 to Keith Payne in Viet Nam in 1969 this book tells the story of twelve Australian recipients of the Victoria and George Crosses.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, p.278.The Victoria Cross was the highest award, given only for a single act of valour. Just 90 Australians have been awarded it since they served with the British forces in South Africa in the late nineteenth century. And only four Australians have been awarded the George Cross, the ultimate medal for civilians in time of war. From Neville Howse in the Boer War in South Africa in 1900 to Keith Payne in Viet Nam in 1969 this book tells the story of twelve Australian recipients of the Victoria and George Crosses.military decorations - australia, george cross recepients - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Mostly Unsung Military History Research and Publications, Royal Australian Air Force honours and awards for World War Two, 1996
... Military decorations - Australia...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military decorations - Australia Royal Australian Air Force - Honours and awards An alphabetical listing of the RAAF recipients of awards during World War Two p.117. ...An alphabetical listing of the RAAF recipients of awards during World War Twop.117.non-fictionAn alphabetical listing of the RAAF recipients of awards during World War Twomilitary decorations - australia, royal australian air force - honours and awards -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, H. Taprell Dorling, Ribbons and medals : naval, military, air force and civil, 1944
... Military decorations - Britain...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military decorations - Britain Medalsof honour - Britain Descriptions of the military medals of Great Britain Index, ill, p.197. ...Descriptions of the military medals of Great BritainIndex, ill, p.197.non-fictionDescriptions of the military medals of Great Britainmilitary decorations - britain, medalsof honour - britain -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Book, Victorian Government, Victoria's World War One Legacy : Recipients of the Victoria Cross : ANZAC centenary, 2014-2018 sharing Victoria's stories & making connections, 2014
... ...military decorations...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne Australian Army Soldiers World War One Victoria Cross military decorations The following 26 stories are about outstanding valour on the battlefields of the Great War. ...The following 26 stories are about outstanding valour on the battlefields of the Great War. They tell the story of men who were recipients of the Victoria Cross, the British Empire’s highest award for bravery in wartime, and now Australia’s pre-eminent award for conspicuous gallantry in combat. Inside cover.31 pages : portraits Includes bibliographical references.non-fictionThe following 26 stories are about outstanding valour on the battlefields of the Great War. They tell the story of men who were recipients of the Victoria Cross, the British Empire’s highest award for bravery in wartime, and now Australia’s pre-eminent award for conspicuous gallantry in combat. Inside cover.australian army, soldiers, world war one, victoria cross, military decorations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Sylvester, John Jr.,Foster, Frank C. Jr, The Decorations and Medals of the Republic of Vietnam and her Allies 1950-1975, 1995
... ...Military Decorations - Vietnam...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Medals - Vietnam Military Decorations - Vietnam The complete, east to use reference to all Republic of Vietnam Decorations, Medals, ribbons and Unit Awards. ...The complete, east to use reference to all Republic of Vietnam Decorations, Medals, ribbons and Unit Awards.The complete, east to use reference to all Republic of Vietnam Decorations, Medals, ribbons and Unit Awards.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - medals - vietnam, military decorations - vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Heller, Bob, Orders Decorations Medals of the Republic of (South) Vietnam (Copy 2), 1986
... Military decorations -- Vietnam...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Military decorations -- Vietnam Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Medals A book listing the Medals of the Republic of South Vietnam Orders Decorations Medals of the Republic of (South) Vietnam (Copy 2). ...A book listing the Medals of the Republic of South VietnamA book listing the Medals of the Republic of South Vietnam military decorations -- vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- medals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Heller, Bob, Orders Decorations Medals of the Republic of (South) Vietnam (Copy 1), 1986
... Military decorations -- Vietnam...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Military decorations -- Vietnam Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Medals A list of Medals of (South) Vietnam Orders Decorations Medals of the Republic of (South) Vietnam (Copy 1). ...A list of Medals of (South) VietnamA list of Medals of (South) Vietnammilitary decorations -- vietnam, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- medals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Horton, R P, Campaign and Operational Medals Awarded to the Australian Defence Force
... ...Military decorations - Australia...Australian Defence Force - Medals badges decorations etc. Military decorations - Australia An important part of Australia's history has been written on the many battlefields and in the many countries in which Australian Defence Force personnel have served. to recognise this service, a considerable number of campaign and operational medals have been awarded. ...An important part of Australia's history has been written on the many battlefields and in the many countries in which Australian Defence Force personnel have served. to recognise this service, a considerable number of campaign and operational medals have been awarded.non-fictionAn important part of Australia's history has been written on the many battlefields and in the many countries in which Australian Defence Force personnel have served. to recognise this service, a considerable number of campaign and operational medals have been awarded.australia. australian defence force - medals, badges, decorations etc., military decorations - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Barnett, Guy MP, Our Heroes: Tasmania's Victoria Cross Recipients: For valour, 2015
... ...Military decorations -- Tasmania...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Victoria Cross Military decorations -- Tasmania Tasmania -- History Military this book is dedicated to all Tasmanians who have served, and their families. ...this book is dedicated to all Tasmanians who have served, and their families.this book is dedicated to all Tasmanians who have served, and their families.victoria cross, military decorations -- tasmania, tasmania -- history, military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Krasnoff, Stan, Where To? For Valour: The Keith Payne Story (Copy 2)
... ...Military decorations...Australian Army - Officers - Biography Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Fiction Military decorations Keith Payne Victoria Cross AATTV A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness. ...A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.A True Story...Keith Payne's citation for the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration awarded in the British Commonwealth for valour, reads like a touch of madness.australia. australian army - officers - biography, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction, military decorations, keith payne, victoria cross, aattv -
Kew Historical Society IncBook, RD Williams, Medals to Australia With Valuations, 1981
... ...military decorations - australia...Kew Historical Society Inc Kew Court House 188 High Street Kew melbourne medals - australia military decorations - australia australian commemorative medals 56 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ...56 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. medals - australia, military decorations - australia, australian commemorative medals -
Mont De LanceyAccessory - Military Uniform Buttons, 1939
... ...military decorations...They were all brought from Germany by Auntie Hilda - made in her cousin's factory who supplied these for the German Army, (1st World War). war military badges world war 1 military buttons military decorations gold The 5 buttons have an insignia on the front with a key and other markings. ...Written by hand in blue ink on a small piece of paper - Ribbon is pure gold thread. The buttons and stars are rolled gold. They were all brought from Germany by Auntie Hilda - made in her cousin's factory who supplied these for the German Army, (1st World War).A set of 1st World War German Military Uniform badges (10 star pins) and buttons (5) with a shank on the back made of rolled gold and a piece of ribbon made of pure gold thread. 3 buttons are smaller than the other two and all have engraving and military insignia which is difficult to read on the front and the back of each. One star is bigger than the other 9 and all have 5 points and lines on each point. They have a pin on the back. The 5 buttons have an insignia on the front with a key and other markings. German writing is around the edges and back.war, military badges, world war 1, military buttons, military decorations, gold -
Mont De LanceyMilitary Shoulder Pips
... Military decorations...Mont De Lancey 71 Wellington Road Wandin North yarra-valley-and-dandenong-ranges Belonged to Colonel Otter. Military decorations Medals: some wiht a military Cross on them. 4 Military uniform shoulder Pips, with medals indicating Rank. ...Belonged to Colonel Otter.4 Military uniform shoulder Pips, with medals indicating Rank. Plus, miscellaneous Military uniform pocket Pips.Medals: some wiht a military Cross on them.military decorations -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Medal - Medal, Replica Military Cross (MC) for 5RAR Recipients, Military Cross (MC)
... 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 Rainer...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 Rainer...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 Rainer Military Cross (MC) Medal Medal, Replica Military Cross (MC) for 5RAR Recipients. ...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 -
Mont De LanceyContainer - Anzac Biscuit Tin, Modern Baking Pty Ltd, 2014
... "The Victoria Cross" - The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "In the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories. 500g Net'..."The Victoria Cross" - The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "In the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories. 500g Net' A large rectangular commemorative Unibic Limited Edition red lidded Anzac Biscuit Tin with an embossed old brown toned photograph image of a soldier on parade receiving a Victoria Cross medal. ...This Unibic Limited Edition ANZAC Biscuit tin is one of a series produced in 2014 to commemorate 100 years 1914 - 2014 of World War 1, focusing on the Victoria Cross, The Anzac Biscuit Story and The RSL Story. The included paper sheet explains the Victoria Cross in full detail. The RSL and Modern Baking Pty Ltd in Broadmeadows provided this product.A large rectangular commemorative Unibic Limited Edition red lidded Anzac Biscuit Tin with an embossed old brown toned photograph image of a soldier on parade receiving a Victoria Cross medal. The lettering for the tin is stamped in red and white at the top of the lid with Limited Edition in gold. There is a brief explanation about the Victoria Cross in a black rectangle shape at the bottom as well as a picture of the medal above it. The back of the tin has information about The Anzac Biscuit Story and details about the RSL (Returned Service League) formed in 1916. Inside the tin there is a white sheet of paper with full details about the Victoria Cross. As stated above there is the name of the tin 'Limited Edition ANZAC Biscuit'. "The Victoria Cross" - The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "In the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories. 500g Net'war, world war 1, world war 2, containers, tins, commemorative tins -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL, MOUNTED, Unknown
... Is a European Union Military Decoration awarded to Military and civilian personnel with at least 30 days of service in F.U. ...Is a European Union Military Decoration awarded to Military and civilian personnel with at least 30 days of service in F.U. ...Is a European Union Military Decoration awarded to Military and civilian personnel with at least 30 days of service in F.U. LED Crisis Mgt Operations on Missions. Est 1st Jan 2003.Medal with ribbon, mounted and with clasp. European Security and Defence Policy Service Medal and pins on the back of the board.No inscriptions visible on medal but back should say "Pro Pace Unum". Clasp inscribed "ALTHEA".ron mills collection, medal -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Paperback book, Narelle Biedermann, Modern military heroes: intold stories of courage and gallantry, 2006
... ...Military history Australia...Decorations...Australian Defence Force medals Military history Australia Decorations of honour Australia Meet the real heroes of Australia - today's soldiers who have been awarded medals for outstanding acts of bravery and courage. - Trove 'Di Badcock' [Handwritten in black ink on the first page] 'RETURNED AND SERVICES NURSES' / CLUB OF VIC SUB BRANCH R.S.L.' ...Meet the real heroes of Australia - today's soldiers who have been awarded medals for outstanding acts of bravery and courage. - TroveLight brown spine with white printed title across it. The front cover shows a helicopter in the grey sky with seven soldiers being lowered to the ground, the title is printed across the middle and the author's name appears at the bottom of the image.non-fictionMeet the real heroes of Australia - today's soldiers who have been awarded medals for outstanding acts of bravery and courage. - Troveaustralian defence force, medals, military history australia, decorations of honour australia -
Kyneton RSL Sub Branchartefact, VC Medal
... The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for “... most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre -eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy” to members of the armed forces of Commonwealth countries. ...Kyneton RSL Sub Branch 37 - 39 Mollison Street Kyneton daylesford-and-the-macedon-ranges The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for “... most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre -eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy” to members of the armed forces of Commonwealth countries. ...The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for “... most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre -eminent act of valour or self sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy” to members of the armed forces of Commonwealth countries. This item is part of a collection of items relating to Cpl Alexander Burton.VC No 384Two items Medal on wooden display stand, Medal hangs on red ribbon with the words: The Victoria Cross; on label at base. Information board gives details of the history of the Victoria Cross. The medal is a replica.Front: For Valour Back: COPYvc -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (item), Military Medal Ribbon, Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)
... Military Medal Ribbon, Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), a military decoration award for valour, courage, or devotion to duty while flying in active operations against the enemy. ...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Military Medal Ribbon, Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC), a military decoration award for valour, courage, or devotion to duty while flying in active operations against the enemy. ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (item), Military Medal Ribbon, Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
... The medal was a military decoration awarded for " gallantry in the field" to non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel of the British Army and later, Commonwealth forces. ...The medal was a military decoration awarded for " gallantry in the field" to non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel of the British Army and later, Commonwealth forces. ... -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBadge - Badge - Returned Service
... The Returned from Active Service Badge (RASB) is an Australian military decoration awarded to Defence Force members who have served in warlike operations, allowing for recognition when wearing civilian attire. ...The Returned from Active Service Badge (RASB) is an Australian military decoration awarded to Defence Force members who have served in warlike operations, allowing for recognition when wearing civilian attire. ...The Returned from Active Service Badge (RASB) is an Australian military decoration awarded to Defence Force members who have served in warlike operations, allowing for recognition when wearing civilian attire. The bronzed badge features a boomerang with "RETURNED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE," surmounted by a crown, with an anchor, wings, and Rising Sun. This item has no known provenance. Dark brown metal badge with boomerang at bottom, anchor above, rising sun in middle and crown at the top.Front: Returned from active service Back: 22770. G & E Rodd 1940. Issued by the C'Wealth Govt. australian army, australia military badges, returned service badges -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchJACKET - WORKING DRESS - RAAF (Blue Grey) Uniform Jacket, Military Uniform, 1990
... Maker: Australian Defence Industries The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. ...Maker: Australian Defence Industries The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. ...This item of military uniform was worn by Squadron Leader (SQNLDR) Bernard Farley during his period of Full Time service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) between 27 January 1976 and 02 March 1997. Bernard joined the RAAF as an Airmen was trained and employed as a Clerk Supply (CLKSPL) between 1996 - 1977. He undertook officer cadet training at the Army Officer Cadet School in 1978 and was commissioned into the Ground Defence Category on the 09 December 1978, where he served for 18 years and rose to the rank of SQNLDR. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Working Dress (Jacket - Blue Grey). This uniform was in the period 1966 - 2001 as the primary daily uniform in the office environment. Polyester working dress is approved for wear employed in office or business type environments. The short waist length jacket consists of a jacket has a lapel collar and zip front, with two external chest pockets and exposed pocket flaps, There are portlets on each shoulder that are fastened with a black plastic button. This button has a crown over eagle in flight on the front. Rank slides are slid onto these portlets and this jacket has Squadron Leader rank slides on the portlets. is closed with four gold buttons down the front. Each button is inserted through a small round hole sewn into the right side of the tunic front and held in place at the rear with a safety pin. There are four corresponding button holes sewn into the left front of the tunic to fasten the jacket in the normal closed position when worn. The waist belt is part knitted on the sides and cloth on the front and rear. There is also one interior pocket on the right side below the exterior breast pocket. Maker: Australian Defence Industries The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. The decoration are: 1. Conspicuous Service Medal - Yellow and Green right sloping diagonal strips 2.. Defence Service Medal (with one clasp) - Blue and Gold upright stripes and round metal clasp positioned centrally. The DSM is awarded for 15 years service and a clasp is awarded for each additional 5 years service. -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchTUNIC - RAAF (Blue Grey) Service Dress Uniform Jacket, Military Uniform, 1998
... .) - Coburg Victoria The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. ....) - Coburg Victoria The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. ...This item of military uniform was worn by Squadron Leader (SQNLDR) Bernard Farley during his period of Full Time service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) between 27 January 1976 and 02 March 1997. Bernard joined the RAAF as an Airmen was trained and employed as a Clerk Supply (CLKSPL) between 1996 - 1977. He undertook officer cadet training at the Army Officer Cadet School in 1978 and was commissioned into the Ground Defence Category on the 09 December 1978, where he served for 18 years and rose to the rank of SQNLDR. Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1A Service Dress Uniform 1A - Tunic (Jacket - Blue Grey). This uniform was in the period 1966 - 2001 as the primary uniform. Service Dress is approved for wear as either ceremonial dress or working dress when employed in office or business type environments. The Tunic consists of a jacket has a lapel collar, with two external chest pockets and exposed pocket flaps, two side jacket pockets with external flaps and two internal jacket pockets positioned just below the external chest pockets. There is a crescent shaped cloth badge 'AUSTRALIA' sown at the side/top of each sleeve and Squadron Leader - rank stripes sown around each sleeve on the upper wrist area. The Tunic is closed with four gold buttons down the front. Each button is inserted through a small round hole sewn into the right side of the tunic front and held in place at the rear with a safety pin. There are four corresponding button holes sewn into the left front of the tunic to fasten the jacket in the normal closed position when worn. Maker: Australian Government Clothing Factory (A.G.C.F.) - Coburg Victoria The Tunic has two military decorations attached above the exterior left chest pocket. The decoration are: 1. Conspicuous Service Medal - Yellow and Green right sloping diagonal strips 2.. Defence Service Medal (with one clasp) - Blue and Gold upright stripes and round metal clasp positioned centrally. The DSM is awarded for 15 years service and a clasp is awarded for each additional 5 years service.
