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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet - Re-establishment National service, Re-establishment Benefits for National Servicemen, 1/11/1969 12:00:00 AM
... National Service - Australia...Department of Labour and National Service, Commonwealth of Australia...Re-establishment Benefits for National Servicemen Booklet Re-establishment National service Department of Labour and National Service, Commonwealth of Australia ...Booklet with 22 pages and olive green soft-cover outlining benefits paid to National Servicemen for such matters as reinstatement in civilian employment, post-discharge vocational training, retirement, housing, and protection of financial commitments.national service - australia, re-establishment, repatriation, payments, swainston collection -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchPre Stamped Envelope, 2001
... 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia...50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia. First Day of Issue 9th August 2001 Puckapunyal Milpo Vic 3662...This envelope is original can marks the 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia. Pre Stamped Envelope 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia 09 August 2001 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia. ...This Pre Stamped Envelope is an original that was issued on 09 August 2001 from Puckapunyal Milpo, Vic 3662.This envelope is original can marks the 50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia.An oblong pre stamped envelope, white, enbossed stamp in the right upper corner - tri service -, Australia 45c. Four photographs in the left upper corner.50th Anniversary of National Service in Australia. First Day of Issue 9th August 2001 Puckapunyal Milpo Vic 3662pre stamped envelope, 50th anniversary of national service in australia, 09 august 2001 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, National Service Collage
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Photographic mural/collage of service in Vietnam National Service Collage Photograph Photograph ...Photographic mural/collage of service in Vietnamnational service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dapin, Mark, Australia's Vietnam, Myth vs History (Copy 3), 2019
... ...National service -- Australia -- History....1961-1975 -- Participation Australian Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives National service -- Australia -- History. When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. ...When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airportsWhen journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airports 1961-1975 -- participation, australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, national service -- australia -- history. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dapin, Mark, Australia's Vietnam, Myth vs History (Copy 2), 2019
... ...National service -- Australia -- History....1961-1975 -- Participation Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives Australian. National service -- Australia -- History. When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. ...When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airportsWhen journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airports 1961-1975 -- participation, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian., national service -- australia -- history. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Dapin, Mark, Australia's Vietnam: Myth vs History (Copy 1), 2019
... ...National service -- Australia -- History...1961-1975 -- Participation Vietnam War 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives Australian National service -- Australia -- History When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. ...When journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airportsWhen journalist and historian Mark Dapin first interviewed Vietnam veterans and wrote about the war, he swallowed (and regurgitated) every popular misconception. He wasn't alone. In Australia's Vietnam, Dapin argues that every stage of Australia's Vietnam War has been misremembered and obscured by myth. He disproves claims that every national serviceman was a volunteer; questions the idea that Australian troops committed atrocities; debunks the fallacy that there were no welcome hope parades until 1987; and rebuts the fable that returned soldiers were met by spitting protesters at Australian airports 1961-1975 -- participation, vietnam war, 1961-1975 -- personal narratives, australian, national service -- australia -- history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Certificate of Registration for Michael Anthony Burnham, 1971
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Conscription - Australia Certificate of Registration Michael Anthony Burnham Certificate of Registration for National Service for Michael Anthony Burnham which is dated 29/01/71. ...Certificate of Registration for National Service for Michael Anthony Burnham which is dated 29/01/71. Registration Number is 21947579. Note: Michael is not listed on the Nominal Roll of Vietnam Veteransnational service - australia, conscription - australia, certificate of registration, michael anthony burnham -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Gregory Ian Jacka, 1973
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia 7 RAR Vietnam War 1961-1975 - Veterans - Australia Contains a 1 page copy of the National Service Termination Act 1973 and also an Application for R and R Leave for G. ...Contains a 1 page copy of the National Service Termination Act 1973 and also an Application for R and R Leave for G. Jacka in 1970.national service - australia, 7 rar, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - veterans - australia -
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Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Julian Peter McNamara
... ...National Service - Australia...Contains 1 photograph of 4 helicopters, Julian's National Service call-up notice, Instructions & notes for completing registration form and also a small card titled, The Nine Rules for Australian Army Forces in Vietnam,...Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 -- Veterans -- Australia National Service - Australia Contains 1 photograph of 4 helicopters, Julian's National Service call-up notice, Instructions & notes for completing registration form and also a small card titled, The Nine Rules for Australian Army Forces in Vietnam, Memorabilia of Julian Peter McNamara Memorabilia Memorabilia Commonwealth of Australia ...Contains 1 photograph of 4 helicopters, Julian's National Service call-up notice, Instructions & notes for completing registration form and also a small card titled, The Nine Rules for Australian Army Forces in Vietnam,vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, national service - australia -
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Memorabilia, Memorabilia of Richard Keith Vines, 1966
... ...National Service - Australia...Vietnam War 1961 - 1975 -- Veterans -- Australia National Service - Australia 8 RAR Vines Keith Vines Contains copies of his National Service call-up notices and also a copy of his honorary membership card for the RSL in Dandenong in 1970 Memorabilia of Richard Keith Vines Memorabilia Memorabilia Commonwealth of Australia ...Contains copies of his National Service call-up notices and also a copy of his honorary membership card for the RSL in Dandenong in 1970vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, national service - australia, 8 rar, vines, keith vines -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - A Copy of Department of Labour and National Service to Mr P Gallacher advising him that he was not fit for service
... National Service - Australia...This item was donated by Mr P Gallacher who was not called up for National Service as he did not meet the standards of fitness required. National Service - Australia Department of Labour and National Service Cartoon Conscription national Service A Copy of Department of Labour and National Service to Mr P Gallacher advising him that he was not fit for service with a coloured cartoon with the words I believe your discharge papers came through this morning, Private Stacey. ...This item was donated by Mr P Gallacher who was not called up for National Service as he did not meet the standards of fitness required.A Copy of Department of Labour and National Service to Mr P Gallacher advising him that he was not fit for service with a coloured cartoon with the words I believe your discharge papers came through this morning, Private Stacey. national service - australia, department of labour and national service, cartoon, conscription, national service -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Call-up Notice, 1968
... ...National Service - Australia...Call-up Notice National Service - Australia Mr. R.B. Tremellen Yellowed, laminated copy of the front and back views of the envelope of an original National Service Registration papers sent to Mr. ...Yellowed, laminated copy of the front and back views of the envelope of an original National Service Registration papers sent to Mr. R. B. Tremellen.Mr. R.B. Tremellencall-up notice, national service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Call-up Notice for Mr. R.B. Tremellen, 1965
... ...National Service - Australia...Call-up Notice National Service - Australia Laminated copy, yellow with age. ...Laminated copy, yellow with age. From the Dept. of Labour and National Service, District Employment Office. Detailing instructions on what and where to report for service. Registration No. 2005862. Dated 6 September 1965.call-up notice, national service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Department of Labour and National Service, 1965
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Call-up Notice Yellowing laminated letter from the National Service Registration office advising of pending medical exam and interview (preparatory) to call up. ...Yellowing laminated letter from the National Service Registration office advising of pending medical exam and interview (preparatory) to call up.national service - australia, call-up notice -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Australian Military Forces. Agreement to undergo medical treatment, National Servicemen, 1965
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia National Service - Medical treatment Australian Military Forces Agreement between Ronald B Tremellen and his parent in case of necessary medical and/or dental treatment. ...Australian Military Forces Agreement between Ronald B Tremellen and his parent in case of necessary medical and/or dental treatment.national service - australia, national service - medical treatment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Letter, Department of Labour and National Service - Mr Ronald Bruce Tremellen, 1965
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Registration No. 2005862 Laminated letter to Mr. ...Laminated letter to Mr. Tremellen stating that he has met the standards required and therefore 'fit for service'.Registration No. 2005862national service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Letter, Laminated 2 page letter from Lt. Col. W.D. Jamieson dated 12 August 1965, 1965
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Standard letter from Lt. Col. ...Standard letter from Lt. Col. W.D. Jamieson to new National Servicemen.national service - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document, Certificate of Registration and Notice of Deferment
... National Service Australia...Commonwealth of Australia card. Deparmtnet of Labour And National Service. Date 18/03/1970. ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972). National Service Australia Kemp Wayne Stanley Kemp Registration Deferment Certificate of Registration. ...Standard issue item as used by Australian servicemen during the conflict in Vietnam (1962-1972).National Services registration paper, certificate of registration and notice of deferment issued to Kemp, Wayne Stanley. .Certificate of Registration. Issued by Registrar - Melbourne 17/02/1970. Commonwealth of Australia card. Deparmtnet of Labour And National Service. Date 18/03/1970. Registration No: 21562132national service australia, kemp, wayne stanley kemp, registration, deferment -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Certificate of Registration
... National Service Australia...National Service Australia National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service. ...Yellow card.National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service.national service australia -
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Document, Deferment Notice
... National Service Australia...National Service Australia National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service. ...Yellow card.National Service Registration Office.Department of Labour & National Service.national service australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Parsons, Ronald ed, Nasho: The National Service Experience, 1951-1972
... National service-- Australia - History...National service-- Australia - History Draft - Australia - History Australia - Armed Forces - Recruiting enlistment etc Between 1951 and 1972 some 287,000 young Australian men were called-up in two separate schemes for compulsory military service. ...Between 1951 and 1972 some 287,000 young Australian men were called-up in two separate schemes for compulsory military service. Of them 212 died and 1479 were wounded on active service.Between 1951 and 1972 some 287,000 young Australian men were called-up in two separate schemes for compulsory military service. Of them 212 died and 1479 were wounded on active service.national service-- australia - history, draft - australia - history, australia - armed forces - recruiting, enlistment, etc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Receipts for Equipment, AAF-F25A
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Training Swainston Collection Receipts (2), hand-written in red on yellow sheets, for 25 items of military equipment returned to the Quart Master's store by Private N E Swainston of 10 IRC (Independent Rifle Company) JTC (Jungle Training Centre). ...Receipts (2), hand-written in red on yellow sheets, for 25 items of military equipment returned to the Quart Master's store by Private N E Swainston of 10 IRC (Independent Rifle Company) JTC (Jungle Training Centre). List constitutes complete kit of training soldier.national service - australia, training, swainston collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Fitness for Service, National Service Fitness for Service NS15 (Rev 1/70)
... ...National Service - Australia...Conscription National Service - Australia Call-up Swainston Collection Pro-forma document from Department of Labour and National Service advising NE Swainston that he has been found fit for service and can expect to commence with the army on 21st April 1971. ...Pro-forma document from Department of Labour and National Service advising NE Swainston that he has been found fit for service and can expect to commence with the army on 21st April 1971. Details have been typed in and document has been stamped in purple with the address and date- 10 Mar 1971, and signed by PH Cook - Secretary. Document informs recipient of what action he should take, including conditions by which an application for deferment may be made. Details of this are on the back of the document.conscription, national service - australia, call-up, swainston collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Army Certificate of Registration, NS 2 (rev 7/69)
... ...National Service - Australia...Conscription Call-up National Service - Australia Swainston Collection Signed by N E Swainston in blue ink. ...Pro-forma Certificate of Registration for Neil Ernest Swainston,born 17/07/1950, signed by him in blue ink with Army registration number 3801127 written onto the document in red ink.Signed by N E Swainston in blue ink. Army registration number 3801127 written onto the document in red ink.conscription, call-up, national service - australia, swainston collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - National Service training letter
... ...National Service - Australia...This item is part of a collection donated by Pte Neil Ernest Swainston (3801127) who was called up for National Service but was only in the Australian Army from 24 Apr 71 to 20 Oct 72 a total of 1 year and 183 days. ...Conscription Training National Service - Australia Pte Neil Ernest Swainston 3801127 Recruit and Corps Training Infantry Rifleman Four page proforma letter from Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel K. ...This item is part of a collection donated by Pte Neil Ernest Swainston (3801127) who was called up for National Service but was only in the Australian Army from 24 Apr 71 to 20 Oct 72 a total of 1 year and 183 days. Reason for Pte Swainston’s discharge: Having completed the prescribed period of service in the ARAS (NS). During service Pte Swainston did 5 months with Recruit and Corps Training and regimental and rifleman duties with Infantry until his discharge.Four page proforma letter from Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel K. H. Kirkland, 2n. Recruit Training Battalion Puckapunyal to inform Pte N E Swainston of details of the 70-day basic training for conscripted soldiers. Details of training conditions are itemised.conscription, training, national service - australia, pte neil ernest swainston, 3801127, recruit and corps training, infantry, rifleman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Booklet - Australian Soldier's Pay Book, Swainston
... ...National Service - Australia...Payments National Service - Australia Hand-written in black marker pen:S16/ Army No. 3801127/ Swainston Neil Ernest Brown vinyl covered Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay Book ( 48 pages with crest on front cover) issued to Neil Ernest Swainston on 21/04/1971, Cash Office 30, Paymaster Wendy A Sherwell. ...Brown vinyl covered Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay Book ( 48 pages with crest on front cover) issued to Neil Ernest Swainston on 21/04/1971, Cash Office 30, Paymaster Wendy A Sherwell. Details of payments made are written in pen.Inside front cover lists 'Instructions to Soldier'; back cover has pocket containing green-printed Paybook Variation Authority slips. Small ID photo of Private Swainston stapled to page 48.Hand-written in black marker pen:S16/ Army No. 3801127/ Swainston Neil Ernestpayments, national service - australia -
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Document - Interim Discharge Certificate, AAF- A199, 18/08/1972 12:00:00 AM
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Discharge Certificate Discharge Swainston Collection Interim notification of discharge from Australian Military Forces assigned top Private N E Swainston on 18 August 1972 notifying him that final discharge will ber effected on 20 October 1972 AAF- A199 Document Interim Discharge Certificate ...Interim notification of discharge from Australian Military Forces assigned top Private N E Swainston on 18 August 1972 notifying him that final discharge will ber effected on 20 October 1972national service - australia, discharge certificate, discharge, swainston collection -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - Certificate of Discharge, AAF A16, 27/10/1972 12:00:00 AM
... ...National Service - Australia...Discharge certificate National Service - Australia Swainston Collection Formal notification of discharge from permanent military forces of the Commonwealth of Australia, stuck into brown linen card cover bearing Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia. ...Formal notification of discharge from permanent military forces of the Commonwealth of Australia, stuck into brown linen card cover bearing Coat of Arms of the Commonwealth of Australia. Register number P123910, the document was assigned to Private Neil Ernest Swainston , Rifleman, on 27/10/72 after 1 year and 183 days of effective service. Document is accompanied by cover letter from Central Army Records Office, Albert Park Barracks, Victoria.discharge certificate, national service - australia, swainston collection -
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Document, Guide to Submission of Claims for Entitlements on Removal
... National Service - Australia...National Service - Australia Army claims Relocation Guide to allowances for removal of family and possessions at end of period of active service of N E Swainston. ...Guide to allowances for removal of family and possessions at end of period of active service of N E Swainston. Set consistes of letter ( 2 pages) and pro-forma document 'Annex A to Removal Authority' dated 12 Sepember 1972. Provides details of entitlements for relocation of personal effects, wife, and dog by private car from mainbeach, Queensland to Melbourne, Victoria with envelope addressed to Pte Swainston.national service - australia, army claims, relocation -
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Medal, Anniversary of National Service 1951-1972, 2001
... ...National Service - Australia...Bronze Anniversary of national Service medal and miniature on striped ribbons: central yellow and blue stripes ( Australia's national colours of the era), white, green, and pale blue stripes ( represent Navy, Army Air Force) ochre edge for the soil of Australia. ...Medal National Service - Australia '3801127 N E Swainston' engraved around bottom edge of large medal. ...Bronze Anniversary of national Service medal and miniature on striped ribbons: central yellow and blue stripes ( Australia's national colours of the era), white, green, and pale blue stripes ( represent Navy, Army Air Force) ochre edge for the soil of Australia. Emblem on front represents the Australian defence forces with the crossed swords of the Army at the forefront. Around the outer edge are the words "ANNIVERSARY OF NATIONAL SERVICE 1951-1972". The reverse side has a stylised cog with the Southern Cross Stars over it to represent the cooperation between the machinery of the armed forces and the people of Australia. These medals were introduced in 2001. Accompanied by covering letter addressed to NE Swainston and dated '4 May 2011', the set is completed by the original hard black plastic box in white card slipcase.'3801127 N E Swainston' engraved around bottom edge of large medal.medal, national service - australia
