Showing 113 items matching "raaf in pacific"
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Moorabbin Air MuseumDocument (Item) - Aero Pictorials 3 , The RAAF And RNZAF In The Pacific , By Rene J . Francillon Ph.D
... Aero Pictorials 3 , The RAAF And RNZAF In The Pacific , By Rene J . Francillon Ph.D...Aero Pictorials 3 , The RAAF And RNZAF In The Pacific , By Rene J . Francillon Ph.D...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Aero Pictorials 3 , The RAAF And RNZAF In The Pacific , By Rene J . Francillon Ph.D Document Aero Pictorials 3 , The RAAF And RNZAF In The Pacific , By Rene J . ... -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, RAAF Saga, 1944
... raaf in europe...raaf in pacific...Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, the Pacific and Burma. Honor roll....Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, the Pacific and Burma. Honor roll. raaf in europe raaf in pacific raaf in burma raaf honour roll Blue linen like hard cover. ...Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, the Pacific and Burma. Honor roll.Blue linen like hard cover. Print of planes and text in pale blueraaf in europe, raaf in pacific, raaf in burma, raaf honour roll -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Coral Gaunt et al, Cats at war : the story of RAAF Catalinas in the Asia-Pacific theatre of war, 2000
... Cats at war : the story of RAAF Catalinas in the Asia-Pacific theatre of war...Cats at war : the story of RAAF Catalinas in the Asia-Pacific theatre of war Book Coral Gaunt Robert Cleworth J.R.Cleworth ...Recollections of RAAF members flying and servicing Catalina flying boats in WWIIIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.279.non-fictionRecollections of RAAF members flying and servicing Catalina flying boats in WWIIworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, flying boats - catalina -
Bendigo Military MuseumLetter - LETTER WW2, 10.11.1945
... H S Group 610 RAAF Pacific 10.11.1945”...Letter Islands RAAF “143808 LAC STOREY. H S Group 610 RAAF Pacific 10.11.1945” Letter, 4 pages, yellowed, red lined with logos at top re Salvation Army, Australian Comfort Fund & YMCA. ...The letter is to Ron from Henry Stewart STOREY about life in the islands after the war & their desire to get home. STOREY enlisted on 4.8.1943 aged 18 years & was discharged on 13.2.1946 with the rank of LAC in No 100 SQD RAAF.Letter, 4 pages, yellowed, red lined with logos at top re Salvation Army, Australian Comfort Fund & YMCA. Letter is from H S STOREY.“143808 LAC STOREY. H S Group 610 RAAF Pacific 10.11.1945”letter, islands, raaf -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchPhoto Album
... Photo Album Pearl Harbour, RAAF Pacific Area, Carrier Force, Jap Hari Kari...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Photo WW2 General Photo Album Pearl Harbour, RAAF Pacific Area, Carrier Force, Jap Hari Kari Photo Album ...Photo Album Pearl Harbour, RAAF Pacific Area, Carrier Force, Jap Hari Kariphoto, ww2, general -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumBook, RAAF Saga, 1944
... Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, The Pacific and Burma. Honour Roll...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, The Pacific and Burma. Honour Roll the raaf at war tatura ww2 raaf books history local military Blue linen like cover. ...Contains stories of RAAF in Europe, The Pacific and Burma. Honour RollBlue linen like cover. Print of planes on frontthe raaf at war, tatura, ww2 raaf, books, history, local, military -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - PRINT, FRAMED, Framed print of a "Spitfire - Ace of Spades"
... Large coloured framed print of a Supermarine Spitfire, Australian RAAF Pacific Theatre Rounders. Probably a MU8. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Framed print History Airforce WW2 Below painting in black print " SPITFIRE - ACE OF SPADES/ GROUP CAPTAIN CLIVE CALDWELL/ PAINTING BY: ANDREW STUART SMITH " Large coloured framed print of a Supermarine Spitfire, Australian RAAF Pacific Theatre Rounders. Probably a MU8. ...Large coloured framed print of a Supermarine Spitfire, Australian RAAF Pacific Theatre Rounders. Probably a MU8. Squadron + A/C CR-C Titled " Spitfire of Spades - Group Captain Clive Caldwell" From a painting by Andrew Stuart Smith Frame - timber, moulded gold paint with a decorative edge, glass front. Mount - off white cardboard, innner mount, light blue cardboard.Below painting in black print " SPITFIRE - ACE OF SPADES/ GROUP CAPTAIN CLIVE CALDWELL/ PAINTING BY: ANDREW STUART SMITH " framed print, history, airforce, ww2 -
Moorabbin Air MuseumMagazine (Item) - Plane Talk, Royal Aero Club
... Description: An auto biographical account of the Author's 5 years in RAAF during WWII in Pacific (New Guinea and Bornea). LadyLuck intervened on three occasions. ...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Description: An auto biographical account of the Author's 5 years in RAAF during WWII in Pacific (New Guinea and Bornea). LadyLuck intervened on three occasions. ...Description: An auto biographical account of the Author's 5 years in RAAF during WWII in Pacific (New Guinea and Bornea). LadyLuck intervened on three occasions. Flew with 21, 25 and 78 Squadrons. AAP Date: 1999 Author: Dick Ludlow Amended to AL Publisher: Dick Level of Importance: . -
Melbourne LegacyDocument - Article, Legatee Bill Braidie, President 1974
... In World War 2 Legatee Braidie served in the RAAF, in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 having been proposed by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. ...In World War 2 Legatee Braidie served in the RAAF, in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 having been proposed by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. ...A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee Bill Braidie (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1974). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. In World War 2 Legatee Braidie served in the RAAF, in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 having been proposed by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee Bill Braidie a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Article with a black and white photo of Legatee W A (Bill) Braidie - President 1974past presidents, bill braidie -
Melbourne LegacyArticle, Bulletin VALE Legatee William (Bill) Alfred Braidie
... During his war service he served in the RAAF in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 after being nominated by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. ...During his war service he served in the RAAF in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 after being nominated by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. ...An article from the Melbourne Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee Bill Braidie (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1974). The Bulletin published articles on Legatees when they passed away. Legatee Bill Braidie died in 1979 aged 54 years. During his war service he served in the RAAF in the South West Pacific area. He joined Legacy in 1964 after being nominated by Legatee Terry Kirby and Legatee Ray Mitchell. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee Bill Braidie a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.Typed copy of a page from the Legacy Bulletin on the death of Legatee Bill Braidie - President 1974Bulletin No 2451. 3.4.1979. Page No 1 and 2past presidents, vale, bill braidie -
Melbourne LegacyDocument - Article, Legatee E J (Ted) Larkin, President 1982
... Legatee Ted Larkin served as a Warrant Officer wireless Air Gunner with Number 2 Squadron RAAF in the South West Pacific during World War 2. He was inducted into Melbourne Legacy in 1961 on the nomination of Legatee Fred Holdsworth. ...Legatee Ted Larkin served as a Warrant Officer wireless Air Gunner with Number 2 Squadron RAAF in the South West Pacific during World War 2. He was inducted into Melbourne Legacy in 1961 on the nomination of Legatee Fred Holdsworth. ...A cutting from from a Melbourne Legacy President's report showing a photo of Legatee Ted Larkin (President of Melbourne Legacy in 1982). It was collected to be a record of a photo of past presidents. Legatee Ted Larkin served as a Warrant Officer wireless Air Gunner with Number 2 Squadron RAAF in the South West Pacific during World War 2. He was inducted into Melbourne Legacy in 1961 on the nomination of Legatee Fred Holdsworth. The article was part of an album of past presidents from 1965 to 1989. The folder included biographical details and obituaries, eulogies and death notices of prominent Legatees. The items have been catalogued separately.A record of Legatee Ted Larkin a past president of Legacy. The information was collected to record the lives of prominent legatees in a folder.An article with a black and white photo of Legatee E J (Ted) Larkin - President 1982.past presidents, ted larkin -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - DRESS UNIFORM, RAAF
... During WW2 from 1941 he was explosives Inspecting Officer at Northern Area 5 then to Explosive Inspecting Officer for the whole RAAF in the S/W Pacific. This role took him to some 21 places in the North from Townsville - Darwin to across the islands many several times. ...RAAF emblems. Ribbons on the coat are as follows; Left to Right: OBE, 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal with clasp "MID". ...During WW2 from 1941 he was explosives Inspecting Officer at Northern Area 5 then to Explosive Inspecting Officer for the whole RAAF in the S/W Pacific. This role took him to some 21 places in the North from Townsville - Darwin to across the islands many several times. ...The uniform belonged to Wing Commander "Leonard Bacon", born 11 June 1906. He enlisted in the RAAF on 31 May 1926 No. 03305 with the rank AC.1. In 9 postings in Vic, QLD and WA he rose through 11 ranks to Sgt Maj Class 2 by 1940. He was commissioned as Flying Officer on 1.8.1940. He rose through the ranks to be Wing Commander on 1.7.1951. During WW2 from 1941 he was explosives Inspecting Officer at Northern Area 5 then to Explosive Inspecting Officer for the whole RAAF in the S/W Pacific. This role took him to some 21 places in the North from Townsville - Darwin to across the islands many several times. Leonard was awarded a "Mention in Despatches" on Morotai in 1945. Post WW2 in 1950 Leonard was appointed Chief Inspector of explosives in the RAAF, one of these roles was the supervision of the disposal of large quantities of War Stock. On 13.6.1958 he was recommended for an “OBE” which he received in the 1959 New Years Honors List. Leonard retired from the RAAF on 11.6.1960 after 34 years. This is a very brief record of his service documents.Dark Blue Service Dress Uniform comprising of jacket (.1) Pants (.2) gold buttons with RAAF emblems. Ribbons on the coat are as follows; Left to Right: OBE, 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal with clasp "MID". Australian Service medal, Long Service and Good Conduct medal. Jacket has black inside lining with belt connected to back. Three stripes of Wing Commander rank on the sleeves. Size "M".raaf, uniform, leonard bacon -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET, RAAF, WW2, Solomon Bros
... RAAF, WW2. Date of Birth 10/08/1910. Edward McMath Medals Awards WW2 Inscribed on each medal: “18842 E. McMath” Set of swing mounted WW2 medals and ribbons. 1939-1945 Star, The Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945 Name of recipient inscribed on back of stars and around the rim of the round medals. ...Medal set issued to Sergeant "Edward McMath", No.18842, RAAF, WW2. Date of Birth 10/08/1910.Set of swing mounted WW2 medals and ribbons. 1939-1945 Star, The Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Australian Service Medal 1939 - 1945 Name of recipient inscribed on back of stars and around the rim of the round medals. Set is secured on back with brass plate and pin.Inscribed on each medal: “18842 E. McMath”edward mcmath, medals, awards, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - SERVICE RIBBON SET WW2
... RAAF, enlisted 6.7.1943 age 20 years, discharged 18.2.1946 with the rank of LAD in 1 Aircraft Performance Unit. His records show that his Northern Australian and overseas service covered Townsville, Goodenough, Kiriwina, Noemfoor, Morotai, Tarakan and Morotai again between the dates 27.9.1943 - 5.9.1945. This item is part of a group of 3 items related to the Byrne Family, refer Cat No 9903.2 ribbons WW2 nil Ribbon set mounted on a metal plate with pin attached. Ribbons are ; 1939 - 45 Star. Pacific ...The ribbons belonged to Cyril Joseph Bryne No 143120 RAAF, enlisted 6.7.1943 age 20 years, discharged 18.2.1946 with the rank of LAD in 1 Aircraft Performance Unit. His records show that his Northern Australian and overseas service covered Townsville, Goodenough, Kiriwina, Noemfoor, Morotai, Tarakan and Morotai again between the dates 27.9.1943 - 5.9.1945. This item is part of a group of 3 items related to the Byrne Family, refer Cat No 9903.2Ribbon set mounted on a metal plate with pin attached. Ribbons are ; 1939 - 45 Star. Pacific Star.nilribbons, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumFootwear - FLYING BOOTS, RAAF
... Worn all through the Pacific - North Africa - New Guinea - Borneo - All through Japanese Occupation, 1942 Middle East. Donated by Mr I. A. Lyons' .1) and .2) Pair of black leather calf length RAAF flying boots with leather sole and rubber heel. each boot is lined with soft brown leather with remnants of sheep wool attached to the right boot (.1). ...Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See catalogue No 5374P for his service record..1) and .2) Pair of black leather calf length RAAF flying boots with leather sole and rubber heel. each boot is lined with soft brown leather with remnants of sheep wool attached to the right boot (.1). A buckle and strap at the ankle and calf height secure each boot when wearing. .3) Handwritten card with details of the boots' provenance..3) Handwritten in black ink: ' FLYING BOOTS. Worn by Squadron Leader Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons. Worn all through the Pacific - North Africa - New Guinea - Borneo - All through Japanese Occupation, 1942 Middle East. Donated by Mr I. A. Lyons'uniform, footwear, flying boots, flight lieutenant ian a. lyons -
Bendigo Military MuseumMap - MAP, NEW GUINEA FRAMED, 1941 onwards
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields map new guinea western RAAF Printed in black at top centre: “NEW GUINEA WESTERN’ Printed on border under map: “These escape maps were carried in the zip pockets of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R. on the 12/7/79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk, who served as a fighter pilot in 78th SQN in S.W. Pacific ...Map of Western section of New Guinea. Black print on white background with mountain ridges in tan. Mounted with green border & brown wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap on back. Inset LHS bottom: A: Aroe Island B: KIA Island C: Taniimba IslandPrinted in black at top centre: “NEW GUINEA WESTERN’ Printed on border under map: “These escape maps were carried in the zip pockets of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R. on the 12/7/79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk, who served as a fighter pilot in 78th SQN in S.W. Pacific area during 1943-44.”map, new guinea, western, raaf -
Bendigo Military MuseumMap - MAP, NEW GUINEA FRAMED, C. 1941 onwards
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Map new guinea central RAAF Printed in black top centre: “NEW GUINEA CENTRAL” Printed on border under map: “These escape maps were carried in the zip pocket of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R. on 12.7.79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk, who served as a fighter pilot in 78th SDN in the SW Pacific area during 1943-44.” ...Map of central section of New Guinea. Black print on white background with mountain ridges in tan. Map is mounted with green border. Brown wooden frame, glass front, white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap on back. Map prepared under the direction of RAAF Headquarters.Printed in black top centre: “NEW GUINEA CENTRAL” Printed on border under map: “These escape maps were carried in the zip pocket of life jackets by fighter pilots in WW2. This map was presented to A.S.R. on 12.7.79 by Councillor Ian McKenzie, Mayor of Eaglehawk, who served as a fighter pilot in 78th SDN in the SW Pacific area during 1943-44.”map, new guinea, central, raaf -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - AIR CAMERA ACCESSORY, Williamson Mfg. Co. Ltd
... It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. ...It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. ...This Gear box universal, with its Cone assembly ( inc lens) in conjunction with Magazine 500 exposures unit ( see CAT 5561) is part of the F22 aerial camera assembly. As an assembly, the type F22 aerial camera came into RAF and RAAF service c1942. It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. This type of camera was used through the Vietnam war up to the early 1980's. The F22 camera assembly when mounted in the reliable Canberra aircraft, did aerial survey work in PNG, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sumatra and the Australian mainland. This type of camera was used in Spitfires, Mosquitos, Avro Lincolns and Canberra aircraft.Heavy, metal construction. The base is a rectangular box shape and mounted to that is a funnel shaped tube. Inside the tube are numerous small baffles around the sides painted matte black. The box has a 7 pin electrical connector. The box section can be opened by releasing catches. It has a timber base. Near the mouth of the tube, outside, is a panel with a slot and indentations F5.6 F8 F11 F16.There is a tape label near mouth if tube with writing embossed "LENS S/NO 2767849" The box has a label "GEARBOX/UNIVERSAL. MODEL 14A/4249 SERIAL No. 1685"aviation, reconnaisance, camera, photography -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDALS WW2, Post 1945
... Discharged from the RAAF on 11.12.1944 with the rank of Sgt in Airforce HQ. medals militory history .1) on rear, “11717 S.E.Scoles. .2) around edge, “11717 S.E.Scoles” .1) Pacific Star and ribbon unmounted. .2) British War medal and ribbon 1939 - 45 unmounted. ...The medals are two off four entitled to Stanley Ernest Scoles. Enlisted in the RAAF as No 11717 on 5.8.1940 age 31 years, promoted to Cpl 1.10.1941, Sgt 1.8.1942. His overseas service shows he was in Port Moresby from 15.3.1943 then Goodenough, Kiriwina then Goodenough until arriving in Nadzab on 4.12.1943, Nadzab from then until arriving back in Townsville on 25.6.1944. Discharged from the RAAF on 11.12.1944 with the rank of Sgt in Airforce HQ..1) Pacific Star and ribbon unmounted. .2) British War medal and ribbon 1939 - 45 unmounted..1) on rear, “11717 S.E.Scoles. .2) around edge, “11717 S.E.Scoles”medals, militory, history -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - VOYAGE SOUVENIR WW2, J.A.Trewavas R.N.Z.A.F, Pacific Gazette, July 1945
... RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details. Souvenirs Voyages Blue card cover, 4 pages on white paper stapled to cover, black printing on on pages and cover, outline drawing of a ship on front cover, crest of Royal Mail Lines on back cover. Pacific ...Souvenir Gazette issued to passengers on H.M.J. J 13 one of whom was F.G.Davey whilst at sea in July 1945, Gazette contains articles by various passengers including H.H.A.Ironsides, OC Troops, H.M.T J13 and Captain of the ship H.F.Way. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Blue card cover, 4 pages on white paper stapled to cover, black printing on on pages and cover, outline drawing of a ship on front cover, crest of Royal Mail Lines on back cover.souvenirs, voyages -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, WW2, Ligare Pty Ltd, Milne Bay 1942, 2000
... From book cover: The 1942 battle for Milne Bay was a turning point in the Pacific War, when a garrison of predominantly Australian Infantry and RAAF Fighter Squadrons turned back a Japanese invasion force....From book cover: The 1942 battle for Milne Bay was a turning point in the Pacific War, when a garrison of predominantly Australian Infantry and RAAF Fighter Squadrons turned back a Japanese invasion force. ...Original owner: William John GARLAND, 5th Army Troop. Milne Bay 1942 - The Story of Milne - Force. From book cover: The 1942 battle for Milne Bay was a turning point in the Pacific War, when a garrison of predominantly Australian Infantry and RAAF Fighter Squadrons turned back a Japanese invasion force.Hard cover, cardboard, glossy finish, colour background blue to green with yellow layer. Blue / orange print front, white print spine, black print back. Front cover has black / white photo of bogged Japanese tanks. 496 cut, plain, white, pages. Black & white illustrations, photos, maps.book, milne bay, 1942 -
Bendigo Military MuseumMagazine - MAGAZINE, FILM, Williamson Manufacturing Co Ltd
... It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. ...It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. ...This photographic magazine attaches to the gear box universal ( see cat 4531). As an assembly, the type F22 aerial camera came into RAF and RAAF service c1942. It was used by the RAF over Europe and by the RAAF extensively through the Sth. West Pacific area of operations, during WW2. This type of camera was used through the Vietnam war up to the early 1980's. The F22 camera assembly when mounted in the reliable Canberra aircraft, did aerial survey work in PNG, Indonesia, Malaysia and Sumatra and the Australian mainland. This type of camera was used in Spitfires, Mosquitos, Avro Lincolns and Canberra aircraft.This is a heavy metal container painted in a grey colour. The label is on the top. One side has two enlarged oval sections. in those two ovals is one hole of 22 mm diameter. In those holes is a disc painted half red and half white. Below the ovals are two levers connected to the internal mechanism. Bottom RHS has a disc with 2 pins, red dots are printed on it. Nearly level with the top of ovals is a kidney shaped hole. In that hole is a rotating disc with graduations and numbers. the action side of magazine has a rectangular opening size 83/4" x 7/16". It is covered with a black soft material.Top has “serv 18-10-73” The number '20' has been stenciled on two surfaces.aerial photography, magazine, ww2, raaf -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDALS, WW2
... RAAF. Records are sketchy but states embarked from Brisbane on 12.7.1945 for Morotai with 3 R.R.P, disembarked Darwin 10.12.1945. award medals On medals, "148274 R.K. Mylonas" Medals single not mounted. .1) 1939 - 45 Star. .2) Pacific ...Reginald Keith Mylonas 148274 (born Sydney, enlisted Melbourne) on 31.3.1944 age 18 years in the RAAF. Records are sketchy but states embarked from Brisbane on 12.7.1945 for Morotai with 3 R.R.P, disembarked Darwin 10.12.1945.Medals single not mounted. .1) 1939 - 45 Star. .2) Pacific Star. .3) British War Medal 1939 - 45. .4) Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45. .5) Boxed single Medal in presentation case - Australian Service medal 1945 - 75. .6) Spare ribbon for .5) with clasp "SW Pacific". Size shown applies to one medal.On medals, "148274 R.K. Mylonas"award, medals -
Nhill Aviation Heritage CentreBook - RAAF at War, Victory Roll, 1945
... raaf pilot experiences flying out of operational bases of europe and the pacific....Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre 1 Aerodrome Road Nhill grampians In formative promotional style writing with stories of bravery and battlefield success. raaf pilot experiences flying out of operational bases of europe and the pacific. ...Hard back 200 pages with colour paintings and sketches, black and white photographs.raaf pilot experiences flying out of operational bases of europe and the pacific. -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... RAAF on 29.1.46 he was an LAC in 14 Mobile Works Sqd. Refer Cat No 2126.2. medals military history "141844 D.H.Harris" Medals, court mounted, set of (5) re D.H.Harris. 1. 1939-45 Star, not engraved but original. 2. Pacific ...Donald Henry Harris No 141844 (born Nar Nar Goon Vic, enlisted Adelaide) in the RAAF on 15.12.43 age 34 years. At discharge from the RAAF on 29.1.46 he was an LAC in 14 Mobile Works Sqd. Refer Cat No 2126.2.Medals, court mounted, set of (5) re D.H.Harris. 1. 1939-45 Star, not engraved but original. 2. Pacific Star, not engraved but original. 3. War Medal 1939-45. 4. Australian Service Medal. 5. Australian Service Medal 1945-75 with clasp "SW PACIFIC". "141844 D.H.Harris"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... Greenwood, No. 150999 No.6 Wireless Unit RAAF. 1. 1939 -45 star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. ...Greenwood, No. 150999 No.6 Wireless Unit RAAF. 1. 1939 -45 star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. ...Henry Charles Robert Greenwood (born Brisbane, enlisted Brisbane) enlisted No 150999 on 9.12.43 in the RAAF. He was discharged on 13.3.46 and re enlisted as No A12362 and went on receive a Long Service and Good Conduct Medal.Medals, court mounted, set of (8) re H. C. Greenwood, No. 150999 No.6 Wireless Unit RAAF. 1. 1939 -45 star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. Australian Service medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian Service medal 1945 -75 with clasp "Japan" 6. Defence Force Service Medal. 7. Long Service and Good conduct Medal. 8. Phillipine Liberation Medal.Medals 1,2,3,4 - "15099 H.C Greenwood" Medals 5,6,7 - "A12362 Greenwood H.C.R" Medal 8 - "150999"numismatics - medals, military, metalcraft, airforce -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... On discharge from the RAAF 10.10.46 he was serving in 486 (M) SQDN. medals military history "118956, L.T.R Harvey" .1) Medals, court mounted, Set of (5) Re L.T.R Harvey R.A.A.F 1. 1939-45 Star. Not engraved but original. 2. Pacific ...Some early medals issued were not engraved. Lionel Thomas Richard Harvey (born Eaglehawk Vic, enlisted Melbourne) No 118956 enlisted in the RAAF on 22.6.43 as a LAC age 18 years. On discharge from the RAAF 10.10.46 he was serving in 486 (M) SQDN..1) Medals, court mounted, Set of (5) Re L.T.R Harvey R.A.A.F 1. 1939-45 Star. Not engraved but original. 2. Pacific Star. Not engraved but original. 3. War Medal 1939 -45. 4. Australian service medal 1939 - 45 5. Australian service medal 1945 -75 with clasp "PNG" .2) Medals, miniatures, court mounted, set of (5) as above medals 1,2,3,4, are replicas"118956, L.T.R Harvey" medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - LEATHER POUCH & CONTENTS, Naval Aviation Training Division, c.WWII
... RAAF on 4.6.1942 No 56931 age 28 years. At discharge on 16.4.1946 he held the rank of LAC in No 40 Operational Base unit. documents - maps costume accessories glove accessories communications - signals containers books - reference .1) Map of ocean curents & surface winds west pacific area - on silk fabric (Nov - Apr). .2) Heliograph mirror & foresight, glass & metal with printed instructions on mirror back. .3) Cotton pouch to hold heliograph. .4) 1 Pair black leather large pilot's gloves .5) 1 Pair brown leather pilot's gloves .6) Aircraft recognition US Navy book .7) Brown leather document pouch Equipment LEATHER POUCH & CONTENTS Naval Aviation Training Division ...Items relate to Clifford Alfred Cairncross, (born Brighton, enlisted Melbourne) in the RAAF on 4.6.1942 No 56931 age 28 years. At discharge on 16.4.1946 he held the rank of LAC in No 40 Operational Base unit..1) Map of ocean curents & surface winds west pacific area - on silk fabric (Nov - Apr). .2) Heliograph mirror & foresight, glass & metal with printed instructions on mirror back. .3) Cotton pouch to hold heliograph. .4) 1 Pair black leather large pilot's gloves .5) 1 Pair brown leather pilot's gloves .6) Aircraft recognition US Navy book .7) Brown leather document pouchdocuments - maps, costume accessories, glove accessories, communications - signals, containers, books - reference -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - SERVICE RIBBON SET WW2, IDENTITY DISC’S, c.1944
... Accessory ribbons identity service discs .1) "141844 HARRIS D H, RAAF, METH, O4" .1) Identity disc, polished metal, round with small holes re HARRIS D.H stamped lettering front & rear. .2) Identity disc, 8 sided, polished metal with 2 holes re 2127.2. .3) Service ribbons, set of 2 mounted on brass plate with pin clip. 1. 1939-45 ribbon 2. Pacific ...Donald Henry Harris No 141844, RAAF. Refer Cat No 2318 for service history also 2126.2..1) Identity disc, polished metal, round with small holes re HARRIS D.H stamped lettering front & rear. .2) Identity disc, 8 sided, polished metal with 2 holes re 2127.2. .3) Service ribbons, set of 2 mounted on brass plate with pin clip. 1. 1939-45 ribbon 2. Pacific Star ribbon.1) "141844 HARRIS D H, RAAF, METH, O4"accessory, ribbons, identity, service, discs -
Bendigo Military MuseumAdministrative record - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE INTERIM, RAAF, 1) 29.1.46; .2) 29.9.45
... RAAF re HARRIS, DONALD HENRY - 141844, LAC. Small blue folded parchment paper, black writing. Front has crown & wings, Royal Aust Airforce Interim Certificate of Discharge, inside are his details. .2) Paper yellowed, ink & pencil writing re D.H HARRIS & entitlement to wear 1939-45 Star & Pacific Star....RAAF re HARRIS, DONALD HENRY - 141844, LAC. Small blue folded parchment paper, black writing. Front has crown & wings, Royal Aust Airforce Interim Certificate of Discharge, inside are his details. .2) Paper yellowed, ink & pencil writing re D.H HARRIS & entitlement to wear 1939-45 Star & Pacific Star. ...Donald Henry Harris. Refer 2318 for service history also 2126.2..1) Interim Discharge Certificate RAAF re HARRIS, DONALD HENRY - 141844, LAC. Small blue folded parchment paper, black writing. Front has crown & wings, Royal Aust Airforce Interim Certificate of Discharge, inside are his details. .2) Paper yellowed, ink & pencil writing re D.H HARRIS & entitlement to wear 1939-45 Star & Pacific Star.documents - certificates, military history - service records
