A yellow coloured light cardboard cover with black information on the cover. Top right hand corner reads Handout No: 137, Under the Insignia of the Royal Australian Corps of Transport there is a sketch of an anchor and under this is the title of the booklet. the booklet is held together with a metal slide. On the inside of the booklet reads Part 3, Service, Arm, Branch and Functional Symbols, Size Symbolsroyal australian corps of transport, maritime wing, army school of transport, military symbols

3rd Division Officers Training Course - Military Symbols - Exercises 1-4. Dates: 1971 and 1972.Collection of four multipage documents on green and cream coloured paper. Printing on one side of each page in black type. handwritten answers and anecdotes in blue and red ink. Pages have two holes punched on LHS for inclusion in a ring binder.Various handwritten anecdotes on paper in blue and red ink.military symbols, officer training, army, kevin john herdman

A silk scarf souvenir from Egypt. It was embroidered with military symbols. The date is unknown. The connection with Legacy is not known. The founders of Legacy were all returned servicemen who returned from overseas service in World War One so would be familiar with similar sentimental souvenirs that were purchased in Egypt and sent home to loved ones.A record of a type of souvenir made to commemorate the Australia Commonwealth Forces. Founding Legatees would have been familiar with Egyptian souvenirs from World War 1.Purple scarf, possibly silk, hand stitched with military forces symbol, text and floral motifs. Gold braid trim possibly machine stitched at a later date. See similar items 00182, 00183.Embroidered with 'Australian Commoolth (sic) Military Forces'.souvenir, world war one

Military symbols: Maritime Wing, Army School of Transport: Handout No. 137, Part 3, Service, Arm, branch and functional symbols, size symbolsaustralian army service manual

A souvenir scarf from Egypt in 1916. Similar items see 00183, 00179. It was embroidered with military symbols. The connection with Legacy is not known. The founders of Legacy were all returned servicemen who returned from overseas service in World War One so would be familiar with similar sentimental souvenirs that were purchased in Egypt and sent home to loved ones.A record of the type of souvenir made or bought from Egypt in 1916. Founding Legatees would have been familiar with Egyptian souvenirs from World War 1.Blue fabric scarf (possibly silk) with machine embroidered decorative military motifs, flags and text. Brocade edging.Embroidered with 'Souvenir of Egypt, 1916, Australian Commonwealth, Military Forces'souvenir scarf, souvenir

A silk scarf souvenir from Egypt. It was embroidered with military symbols and a personal message from someone called William to Nellie. The connection with Legacy is not known. The founders of Legacy were all returned servicemen who returned from overseas service in World War One so would be familiar with similar sentimental souvenirs that were purchased in Egypt and sent home to loved ones.Founding Legatees would have been familiar with Egyptian souvenirs from World War 1.Purple and yellow fabric scarf with machine embroidered text, decorative flag and floral motifs and decorative brocade edging. Scarf is made from two panels of fabric (possibly silk) machine stitched together with '14th Inf. Batt / Souvenir / of Egypt / 1916 / From William to Nellie with best love' on front face. Similar items see 00182, 00179.Embroidered '14th Inf. Batt/ Souvenir of Egypt 1916. From William to Nellie with best love'.souvenir scarf, 14th infantry battalion, egypt, world war one

Book comprised of twenty sepia photographs of Egypt and the Dardanelles (WWI) printed on buff coloured cardboard with a red cardboard cover. It is held together with buff coloured string. As well as the title "Souvenir with the Australian and New Zealand Forces", there is an Australian Commonwealth Military Forces symbol printed on the front cover. On the back cover, in the bottom left hand corner, are the words "COPYRIGHT. CHAS F. LASERON"ww1, egypt, printed photographs, dardanelles, chas f laseron

Collection of James Knopp Reg No. 1515.1. The swagger stick is a short stick covered with leather and is usually carried by a senior military personas a symbol of authority. 2. The swagger stick frog is usually worn on the waist belt of the uniform.passchendaele barracks trust, swagger stick, frog, pbt 2 and 3

Items in collection relating to "Ron BOLLARD" VX 14150, refer Cat No 5919P for his service details.1,2,3. Posters - heavy paper, red, black and blue print on pale blue background. Illustrated, coloured map of Tobruk, three small portraits of military personnel and "HQ SYMBOL OF THE NINTH AUST. DIVISION" in 4 corners. Information and history, documented on the poster. 1. Framed poster - timber, black painted with cardboard backing. 2,3. Laminated with clear plastic.framed accessories, military history

A Rising Sun badge is the official badge of the Australian Army worn on a slouch hat with an upturned section of the brim. The badge was first used in the Boer War by the mounted soldiers and in May 1904 the badge bearing the words "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" were first used. This badge was worn by Australian soldiers during World Wars One and Two. Today Australian soldiers wear a seventh version of the Rising Sun badge. These Rising Sun badges are a famous symbol in Australia as they were worn by Australian soldiers in two World Wars and have come to represent the fighting spirit of the first ANZACS .1 Bronze badge featuring a crown, scrolls with text and a depiction of sun rays of varying lengths. There are two small rings on the reverse, possibly used for thread to anchor the badges on a hat or shoulders .2 Smaller but otherwise identical with .1 AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCESaustralian army, rising sun badge, anzacs

It appears that items .1 , .4 and .5 are insignia worn by members of the Royal Australian Air Force. It also appears that items .2 and .3 were gifts by members of the force for a friend or loved one. The origin of the two star shaped items is unknown. The Royal Australian Air Force was formed in 1921, being evolved from the Australian Flying Corps., the aviation section of the Australian Army in World War One. These items are examples of military insignia pertaining to the Royal Australian Air Force and are retained for display purposes..1 Propeller khaki cloth badge with red and black embroidered symbol of a propeller .2 An oval badge featuring a gold and red eagle with wings outstretched and a gold and red crown above embedded in a black transparent material. A safety clip is attached by two chains to the badge .3 A metal oval with a bronze stylised propeller attached through two holes in the metal base to a silver coloured safety pin at the back. .4 and .5 Bronze five pointed star shaped three dimensional badge. The centre of the star has a rosette. One has a single brass clip on the reverse. The other has two clips. Otherwise they are identical. Nilmilitary insignia

The buttons relate to tailors in Warrnambool and District and some are stamped with relevant names. The collection provides a good sample of buttons and the types of materials and uses which were prevalent in the period. Rows of buttons in colours black, brown, fawn, silver, white, and Mother of Pearl. Mounted on cream card and framed with cream mount. Rows are labelled with small card inserts with names of local tailors and/or application and uses. Materials used are metal, bakelite, shell and fabric.The metal buttons have names of tailors stamped into them and bakelite buttons are either stamped or have raised lettering or symbols. Names on buttons as follows: Cramond & Dickson, Youngers, Warrnambool, W. J. Taggart, S Taggart, Fletcher Jones, W. A Burnett, W McDonald, Thompson Terang, R Carey, J Torrance Camperdown, F Williamson, Salvation Army. Types of buttons : Military, Navy, coat, vest, boot and shoe,shirt, trouser, coat, Pearl shell, linen, and fabric covered.warrnambool, buttons, cramond and dickson, youngers, w.j. taggart, burnett mcdonald thompson, terang williamson, j. torrance, fletcher jones, warrnambool military

Part of the "Robert H. Baron", No. 3596 and Cooper Collections. See catalogue No. 1981P for details of R.H. Baron's service.Gold coloured metal medallion. Obverse side features an Australian Coat of Arms in the middle. Above the Coat of Arms are two clasped hands. Encircling the Coat of Arms are two rifles and a floral chain. A small ring is attached at the top to hold a chain. Recipients' details are engraved on the back. Hallmark stamped on bottom of back.Engraved on reverse side: "Presented by the Shire of East Loddon to R.H. Baron in grateful appreciation of service rendered in A.I.F. in the Great War." Stamped on reverse side at bottom "Hallmark Symbols".robert h. baron, cooper collection, badge, shire badge.

Badge was the possession of Pte. L.A. Murray, VX61585, also known as L.A. McCormack. See Catalogue No. 7984.2 for Murray's medals. Part of the Cooper Collection.Gold coloured horizontal bar badge featuring the Legacy symbol with a red coloured enamel banner. The banner bears the words "Melbourne Legacy Widow". Badge fastened with a pin.Stamped on back: "STOKES".cooper collection, legacy, badge, l.a. murray

Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, white background with red and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated on front in colour, collection of seven flags. 64 pages, cut , plain, white gloss paper. Illustrated in colour photographs and flag illustrations. End paper - have printed information, green, black and gold colours.books, australian flags

Part of the Kevin John Herman, No. 397661, Collection. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Barrel shaped silver coloured pewter tankard with handle. Engraved details on one side. Manufacturer's logo and details stamped on base.Engraved on side: “PRESENTED BY, RCSC, TO MAJ. K.J. HERDMAN RFD, ON RETIREMENT, 30 JUN 88.” Stamped on base; Logo (Fler de lis symbol), RENAISSANCE PEWTER, (in a circle).memorabilia, tankard, kevin john herdman

Seven point star represents 6 states and 7th for Territorial shield has 6 symbols for each of 6 states. Wreath colours of gold and blue are colours of Australia's livery and shield held up by native animals of Kangaroo and Emu.Gold ornate metallic frame with a coloured print of Australian Coat of Arms (Wreath of gold and blue with Kangaroo and Emu holding a shield and at top a 7 pointed star). Is in colour on a white background. Image has glass protection and frame has hard cardboard backing with a hook on either side connected with a length of copper hanging wire. Coat of Arms with "Australia" at bottom. Stamp on back stating "Passchendaele Barracks Trust".coat of arms, passchendaele barracks trust

Currency issued to Citizens of occupied countries by Japanese Government to maintain economic control and to reduce Western influence. Items in collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his Service details, photos and awards.1. One Yen currency note. One side No.1 in two corners. Picture of elderly Chinese man in middle and some Chinese writing characters. Predominately black and "No.49" imprinted in red. On other side picture of building and some Chinese characters. Also 9 names written in black pen. 2. One Yen currency note. One Yen written in corner. Picture of more modern man on one side and a crowing rooster in bottom middle. Predominately black on white paper other side blue on white paper and Chinese Symbols and One Yen.Some in Chinese. One side No.1 in corners. On other side picture of building and lots of names scribed (including McGilvery) and date 3/5/47. 2. One side "1 Yen" and No.1. Second side "1 Yen" and Chinese symbols.bcof, japanese currency

Refer to Portrait Cat 10056P.1. Silver cornet - with three tone buttons, silver plated with ornate engravings on the 'flare'. The three tone buttons are jamming and the seals are cracking up. 2. 'W' shaped tube, silver. 3. Mouthpiece - silver 4. Mouthpiece - silver 5. Mouthpiece - silver 6. Mouthpiece - silver 7. Mouthpiece - silver 8. Conductors baton, timber, shows two coloured timbers. 9. Cloth - for wiping, about size of a handkerchief in a dark colour. 10. Case - leather, black hinges and lockable lid. Lining is blue felt. It has leather pouches for varied mouth pieces. There is a leather handle on top and a strap is broken.1. Cornet - Class 'A' Proteano. On the centre tone cylinder is a manufacturers oval mark with words "Bresson & Co." Under that is the NR 101405. On the 3 tone cylinders are numbers 15, 14, 13. On the top of the 'flare' is "Class A Proteano" - Medals of Honour - Besson & Co. - Proto type 198 Euston Road, London, England. A star symbol then - A.P. SYKES - Melbourne" 3. Markings = stamped on mouthpiece "No FLJ", "Arban 4" and on opposite side = "Antoine - Courtoi - Brevette - 88 RWE DESPAYS" - "Paris". 4. Markings= "Modele Koenig" - and on opposite side = 'Antoine Courtois - Brevette - 88 R. Des. Marais, St Martin Paris. 5. Markings = 'Modele Koenig - Antoine Courtois - Brevette, 88 Rue Marais - St Martin Paris. 6. No markings 7. Mouthpiece markings = Antoine Courtois=Mille SR, 88 Rue Des Marais - St Martin, Paris France. 8. Baton. 9. Cloth - markings Boosey & Co's - famous Solbron Compensation piston - instruments. 295 Regent St, London W. 10. Case - Markings - painted on back in white paint = 3R ? (missing letters) ? ION, ??B? N? A.I.F. musical instrument, cornet, aif

German Military Magazine published from 1936-1944 for German Riech Propaganda purposes. Part of the William (Bill) Thomason Collection.Series of 10 issues for Die Wehrmacht. Term used to describe consolidating Armed Forces of Germany. Magazine has title on top with German Armed Forces Symbol. Magazines are Black & White, contains news, ads and pictures. Volumes included are 10310.1: Jun 1940, 2. Sept 1940, 3. Oct 40, 4. Feb '41, 5. May 41., 6. Jun '41, 7. Jun '41, 8, Jul '41, 9. May '42, 10. Nov '43. Language is in German.collection of william (bill) thomason, magazines, german

Collection re J.E. Sayers 1419, refer Cat No 10411 for his service details. The Turkish War medal was instituted on March 1st 1915 for Bravery and Merit. It was often called the Gallipoli Star. The small symbols on the front is the Muslim date “1333” which equates to 1915AD.Turkish War medal, star shape, silver colour surround with red inner, centre is a Turkish Cresent with a centre motif, under is a very small silver piece with Turkish symbols, on rear is a pin attachment with a stamp under.On rear stamped “B B & Co”award, turkish,

Postcards suggest in era of German National Socialism time. Part of the collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P.Four German Postcards; 1. Black and white photo of Paratroop soldiers landing on a field. No message on back. 2. Picture of OST-WEST-ACHSE, a street in Berlin. Images suggest time of NAZI Germany. No message on back. 3. Picture of Chalet in mountains, possibly "Hotel Grunwold". No message. 4. Image of drawing of German soldiers fighting in trenches. WW2 era as NAZI symbols. collection of william (bill) thomason, postcards, photographic

1. Land Warfare tactics wing battlebook which includes QSTAG Mil Symbols, Australian and Musorian Organisations, Weapons, Weapon Data and Distribution. 2. Part Three Training - The Musorian Armed Forces. Part Three, Volume 2, Pamphlet No. 2 1980. Part Five AIDE MEMOIRE.passchendaele barracks trust, manual, land warfare, pbt 72 58

1. Belt mounted nylon bag. It has two metal clips at back for mounting. The flap is held shut with two press clips at the rear. Bottom are two eyelets, bootlace size. 2. In the bag is a plastic container with pivoted lid from one side. In the kit is a host of old first aid items.1. Bag. On the lid is the letters ”LJ' 'S” with a medical symbol between the letters. On the front are two illegible letters followed by numbers “5 & 4”. Under the bag flap is stamped:- “Markings 6545-00-100-6239 Case medical instruments and supply set M+. EMGE Aviation-Marine Products Inc” Cont. “DLA-120-78-G-4310” Inside the lid is the Manufacturers details.first aid kit, us army

Part of a uniform worn by an East German Border Guard circa 1980. Part of the collection of William (Bill) THOMASON. Refer Cat No. 4136P.Gray nylon webbing waist belt and painted Gray steel belt buckle with symbol of East German Border Guards.east german guards, uniform, belt

St Peter’s Church Eaglehawk, Bendigo. The small crosses indicate those that never came back being 22.Honour Board rectangular shape pointed at the top with a cross on, timber construction, all text & markings in gold.“St Peter’s Honour Roll - For God and Country in the Great War 1914 - 1919”. Cross symbol, “Supreme Sacrifice” at the bottom.honour, st peters, roll

This is a large hardwood honour board. The top edge is curved, under which is the title. Under the title is a painted, coloured Australian Coat of Arms. Kangaroo and Emu. Under that is a shelf. Under that are the words "Roll of Honor". The main part has names. There are two columns, divided by a vertical piece of hardwood. All the wording is in gold paint. At the bottom is a small ledge, under that is the legend to understand the symbols. The names are on varnished plywood. The left column has 20 names. The right column has 15 names. Six are shown as died. Thirteen as wounded. The bottom just has curved decorative base.honour board, ww1, methodist church

Small bowl, possibly a finger bowl used for ceremonies. Item in collection of "Richard William McGILVERY" RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.Small bowl, outside white with blue images of Japanese country side. Inside picture of Asian man sitting on a chair looking at a green cloth covering half of the inside. Other half gold background.Japanese symbol on bottom.bowl, souvenir, richard william mcgilvery

Original Positive Masters of all SYMBAS 88 symbols used on RASvy Mapping. This standardized the process of adding symbols to maps. These fil positive masters were used to create "Copy Proof" adhesive copies that allowed symbols to be affixed to film positive type sheets.Large 4 Ring Binder - White Cardboard Plastic covered, Contains an index of All Symbas Symbol positives. Back half of folder contains "Copy Proof" adhesive copies of symbols.royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr