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Bendigo Military MuseumMedal - MEDAL & SERVICE RIBBONS, BCOF
... in Occupation of Japan by BCOF. Item in the collection of Richard... at bottom, connecting to a clasp with occupation of Japan... "Occupation of Japan" inscribed on it. 3. Inscribed "Occupation... in Occupation of Japan by BCOF. Item in the collection of Richard ...Medal and ribbon for Foreign Service awarded to service in Occupation of Japan by BCOF. Item in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details. This medal and ribbon are not part of Defence Honors and Awards.1. Round Service Medal, silver, roaring lion on front and picture of crossed spears with flags through a shield and wings at bottom, connecting to a clasp with occupation of Japan and threaded with ribbon that is red, white, yellow and blue. 2, Small ribbon, red, white, yellow and blue. 3. Small silver clasp with gap to thread a ribbon and inscribed on front is Occupation of Japan.1. Inscribed for "For Foreign Service". Clasp has "Occupation of Japan" inscribed on it. 3. Inscribed "Occupation of Japan", bcof, foreign service medal, richard william mcgilvery -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - Disarming the menace, Australia soldiers with British Commonwealth occupation forces japan 1946-1952
... Australia soldiers with British Commonwealth occupation... with British Commonwealth occupation forces japan 1946-1952 Book ...printed paper with hard cover -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK ABOUT JAPAN 1945-1948, The Rodney Press, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces - Know Japan
... British Commonwealth Occupation Forces - Know Japan....Australia was part of the British Commonwealth Occupation... and culture. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces - Know Japan. Book ...Australia was part of the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces in Japan after their surrender. Item s pat of the BCOF Association Collection, refer Cat No 7625.This is a cardboard covered book. There is a large image of Japan on front cover in colour. It shows a volcano mountain range - numerous boats on seaways. In the foreground is a thin pine plantation. It has 95 pages of text, charts and photos about Japanese history and culture.Inside front cover is modern price of $18.00.ww2, japan, 1945 on -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet - OCCUPATION OF JAPAN, Brief History of Australia's Participation of Japan 1945 - 1952
... OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.... Booklet OCCUPATION OF JAPAN ...After the Japanese surrender in WW2 the Allies (inc Australia) occupied Japan. Australia was part of the BCOF contingent. (British Commonwealth Occupation Force) one of the man Aimee was the disarmament of the Military. Item is part of the BCOF Association Collection, refer Cat No 7625.This is a fairly modern local production (it had an internet address at the top). It has six pages, printed in black ink. Fastened with one staple.ww2, japan, ocupation -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C.1948
... occupation Japan...The 65th Bn was part of the B.C.O.F occupation Force... occupation Japan At top hand written, “SGT MESS 65 AUST INF BN ...The 65th Bn was part of the B.C.O.F occupation Force in Japan after WW2, Frank “Dinky” Dean BEM is 2nd from left front row. refer cat No 124.2 for his service details.Framed photo, wood, blue and white colours, glass front, showing a group of Sergeants 38 in total out side the Sgt’s Mess.At top hand written, “SGT MESS 65 AUST INF BN FUKUYAMA JAPAN 1948”bcof, occupation japan, -
Lara RSL Sub BranchNewspaper - Table Tops Newspaper Dated 19/8/1945, 1st Australian Press Unit A.I.F. Table Tops Newspaer Dated 19/8/1945
... 2 australian brigades will take part in occupation of japan...2 Australian Brigades will Take Part In Occupation Of Japan... australian brigades will take part in occupation of japan - japs ...1st Australian Press Unit A.I.F. Table Tops Newspaper Dated 19/8/19451st Australian Press Unit A.I.F. Table Tops Newspaper Dated 19/8/19451st Australian Press Unit A.I.F. Table Tops Newspaper Dated 19/8/19452 Australian Brigades will Take Part In Occupation Of Japan - Japs In NG Were Done - Kings Thanks To His Forces2 australian brigades will take part in occupation of japan - japs in ng were done - kings thanks to his forces -
Stawell Historical Society IncBook - Hardcover, Disarming the Menace by Neil C Smith, 2012
... Australian Soldiers with British Commonwealth Occupation...Australian Soldiers with British Commonwealth Occupation... Soldiers with British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 ...Australian Soldiers with British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 to 1952 Roll of Australians who served with BCOF What roll troops played in JapanTeal Blue Hardcover book with photograph of Australian Soldiers marching on Cover. Most of book is an Alphabetical Roll of Soldiers Names, Serial Numbers, and RankAustralian Soldiers with British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 to 1952war, soldiers -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchClothing - Flying gloves, 1942
... Korean War/Japanese occupation period historical...Pair of flying gloves from Korean War/Japanese Occupation...Korean War/Japanese occupation period historical ...Korean War/Japanese occupation period historical significance.Pair of flying gloves from Korean War/Japanese Occupation period belonging to A34219 Stuart SimpsonNil -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchMedal
... Occupation of Japan (unmounted missing ribbon) name... WW2 Occupation of Japan (unmounted missing ribbon) name ...Occupation of Japan (unmounted missing ribbon) name unrdeadable ?medals, ww2 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchClothing - Flying helmet, 1944
... Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical...Flying helmet from Korean War/Japanese Occupation period...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical ...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical significanceFlying helmet from Korean War/Japanese Occupation period belonging to A34219 Stuart Simpson Leather with ear sound baffles built in. Dark brown with soft bone colour leather on inside.Nil -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchJapanese Occupation Money
... 5 Japanese occupation notes of various denominations... 5 Japanese occupation notes of various denominations ...Used by Japanese forces in the Pacific theater during WWII 5 Japanese occupation notes of various denominations -
Keilor East RSL Sub BranchUniform - British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Jacket, c. 1946-1952
... occupation commonwealth forces japan post ww2 post wwii australia ...Long sleeve button up khaki woollen jacket with four large front pockets and buttoned down shoulder epaulets. Brass buttons. Ribbon bar and service chevrons. Brass 'Rising Sun' badges on collar ends.Campaign ribbons include 1939–45 Star, 1941-42/45 Pacific Star, 1939-45 War Medal, 1939-45 Australian Service Medaloccupation, commonwealth, forces, japan, post ww2, post wwii, australia, india, uk, new zealand -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchCurrency notes
... 5 paper notes Hongkong China and Japanese occupation notes... and Japanese occupation notes Currency notes ...Used WWII Pacific5 paper notes Hongkong China and Japanese occupation notes -
Bendigo Military MuseumPoster - B.C.O.F. POSTER, BCOF Association of Australia, Australian BCOF Contingent Poster
... are the words "Occupation Japan".... are the words "Occupation Japan". Australian BCOF Contingent Poster ...Item is part of the BCOF Association collection related to this Cat No 7625.This is a simple A4 sheet of paper on which is printed the title of BCOF. In the centre is a stylised crown. under the crown is the phrase AIF. Under that is a banner with the phrase:- 'BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES" Under that, at the bottom is the phrase "Combined Services". RAN, RAAF are included in yellow ink. On left side are the places Borneo and Morotai. On right side are the words "Occupation Japan".bcof, poster -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Frank Fisher & Army Group, C. late 1940s
... Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan).... of British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan). Frank Fisher & Army ...Frank Fisher was Real Estate Agent in Blackburn.Black and white photo of Frank Fisher, Army Warrant Officer left standing among Army Officers. In centre of group is Commanding Officer, Lt. Gen. Sir Horace Robertson of British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan).fisher, frank, bruce -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bank notes, Japanese Government, Japanese currency
... Japanese occupation currency WW2... Tatura the-murray Japanese occupation currency WW2 Japanese ...Japanese occupation currency WW2Japanese government issue of five centavos. Blue grey background. Black printing. "S" in each corner. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bank notes, Japanese Government, Japanese currency
... Japanese occupation currency WW2... Tatura the-murray Japanese occupation currency WW2 The Japanese ...Japanese occupation currency WW2The Japanese government ten cents M over BG "10" in each corner in green on a paler green background. "10" in green in each corner and centre on reverse. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bank notes, Japanese Government, Japanese currency
... Japanese occupation currency WW2... Tatura the-murray Japanese occupation currency WW2 The Japanese ...Japanese occupation currency WW2The Japanese government one centavo PX "1" in each corner in black on a paler green background. "1" in green in each corner and centre on reverse. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bank notes, Japanese Government, Japanese currency
... Japanese occupation currency WW2... Tatura the-murray Japanese occupation currency WW2 The Japanese ...Japanese occupation currency WW2The Japanese government promised to pay the bearer on demand fifty cents MP "50" in each corner in pink on a pink and blue background. "50" in pink on each side (2) on reverse. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bank notes, Japanese Government, Japanese currency
... Japanese occupation currency WW2... Tatura the-murray Japanese occupation currency WW2 The Japanese ...Japanese occupation currency WW2The Japanese government promised to pay the bearer on demand one dollar MD "1" in bottom left and right corners. "1" inside a scroll (2) on edges of centre blue/grey printing on a white background. "1" (3) in blue on the reverse. -
Bendigo Military MuseumCurrency - JAPANESE CURRENCY, 1941 - 1945
... Japanese occupation currency for use in the islands.... goldfields Japanese occupation currency for use in the islands ...Japanese occupation currency for use in the islands.Japanese $10.00 note, white, light and dark blue letters. "MN" on front side.currency, japanese, occupation -
Bendigo Military MuseumBanner - BCOF BANNERS, FRAMED, c1946 - Frame 2022
... 1946-48. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan).... 1946-48. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan ...1. "I.W.A. KUNI" - City in Japan. 2. " B.C.O.F." - Japan 1946-48. British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan).1. Banner - framed cotton fabric, light blue background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia black, yellow and red colours. 2. Banner - framed cotton fabric, white background with screen printing in black colour letters and centre unit insignia red, yellow and blue colours. 1. & 2. Frames - timber, black colour paint, glass front, timber housing.Screen printing - black ink. 1. "BCAIR/IWA KUNI/ R.A.A.F./R.A.F./ R.N.2.A.F./R.I.A.F./JAPAN " Unit insignia 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE' 2. " R.A.N./H.M.A. SHIPS/ B.C.O.F./ AUSTRALIA - JAPAN/1946-1948"military, ww2, japan, banners -
Bendigo Military MuseumProgramme - PROGRAMME, BCOF
... Header - "British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan... Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan) Australian Contingent. Bottom ...For Memorial Service held at Corowa Cenotaph of Thursday 22 March 2018 to Celebrate the Australian Contingent of BCOF in occupying Japan Post WW2. Items in the collection of Richard William McGILVERY, RAAF. refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards. Folded white paper, A5 size of programme for memorial service at Corowa Cenotaph NSW. Black writing on front and inside. Blue square in middle of front with British Forces Commonwealth Emblem. Emblem is "British Forces Commonwealth" written on a dark blue ribbon with a blue and red crown on top.Header - "British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan) Australian Contingent. Bottom '(Memorial Service Corowa Cenotaph, NSW. Thursday 22 March 2018 at 10.30 pm).bcof, japanese occupational forces -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchClothing - Flying goggles with spare lenses and instruction booklet, Approx 1944
... Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical ...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical significanceFlying goggles used by A34219 Stuart Simpson. Also contains lenses used for different flying conditions and instruction booklet. Goggles are with original box.Nil -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchClothing - Boots, leather flying, 1944?
... Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical ...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical significance.Black leather flying boots with lambs wool interior lining belonging to A34219 Stuart SimpsonNil -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - 2 x photographs, Unknown
... Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical ...Korean War/Japanese Occupation period historical significance2 x laminated black and white photographs. Both photos contain a picture of A34219 Stuart Simpson during flight training in Archerfield Australia.On rear of photograph hand written 'A' Flight No 8 Aircrew Training Course, Archerfield 1951/52. Stuart Simpson 2nd from left - front row. -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BCOF, Neil C Smith, Disarming the Menace, 2012
... Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 - 1952. Author: Lieutenant... Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 - 1952. Author: Lieutenant ...Disarming the Menace, Australian Soldiers with the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Japan 1946 - 1952. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AMHard cardboard cover, red, white & black print on front, spine & back. Aquamarine background colour. Front has black & white photo of soldiers from the 67th Australian Infantry Battalion march through Japan. Back has black & white photo of the Australian Rising Sun badge above colour photos of 2 shoulder badges on white background. Signature in black ink on title page: "Neil Smith"bcof, 1946 -52, japanese -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Writing Compendium, ca. 1940's
... Brown leather writing compendium containing two Japanese... ww2 second world war postcards photographs military japanese ...Compendium used for correspondence during WW2This may have belonged to noted war correspondent and journalist Denis Ashton Warner 1917-2012. See notes section.Brown leather writing compendium containing two Japanese occupation $100 notes, three postcards, one newspaper clipping and 34 photographs of various subjects.Six of the photographs have writing on the back in two different hands. The postcard of a young woman is also inscriped.world war 2, ww2, second world war, postcards, photographs, military, japanese currency -
Bendigo Military MuseumBanner - BCOF BANNERS, FRAMED, Banners c 1946. Frames 2022
... Banners - BCOF - British Commonwealth Occupation Force... goldfields Banners - BCOF - British Commonwealth Occupation Force ...Banners - BCOF - British Commonwealth Occupation Force (Japan) 65/66/67th BTNs Formed in the islands from the 7th Division AIF for service in Japan 1946 - 48.1. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND BLACK WITH GREY SURROUND.. 2. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, DARK BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, OFF WHITE INSCRIPTION, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND PURPLE WITH GREY SURROUND. 3. BANNER FRAMED, COTTON FABRIC, BLUE BACKGROUND, GOLD COLOURED TASSLE FRINGE, WHITE EMBROIDERED INSCRIPTIONS, COLOUR PATCH CENTRE, GREEN AND BROWN WITH GREY SURROUND. 1,2,3, Frames - timber, black colour print, glass front, cardboard backing.White embroidered letters and numbers - 1, "65 BTN. ROKU JU GO" Fabric letters and numbers - 2. "66 BTN. ROKU J.U. ROKU" white embroidered letters and numbers - 3. "67 BTN. ROKU JU NANA" military, ww2, japan, banners -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - CERTIFICATE - BCOF
... Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan). Signed by Prime Minister, His... Occupation Forces (Japan). Signed by Prime Minister, His local MP ...Certificate issued to Australian Serviceman for their contribution towards BCOF. Signed by Prime Minister John Howard and VA Minister Bruce Scott so would be circa 1996-2001. Items in the collection of Richard William McGilvery, RAAF. Refer No.7287P for his service details, photo and awards.Hard cardboard, yellow pages with thin black, red and blue lines. Commonwealth Government emblem at top, a message of thanks and signatures at bottom. Also stylised picture of Australian Flag and image of child and man in front of a cenotaph.Says " A grateful nation expresses it's thanks to Richard McGilvery for contributing to Australia's effort in the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces (Japan). Signed by Prime Minister, His local MP & Minister for Veteran Affairs.bcof, certificate
