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Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, NEW GUINEA, Victorian Railways Printing Works, Reconquest, Post 1946
... Reconquest...Reconquest. An Official Record of the Australian Army's successes .... ...Front cover: “Reconquest New Guinea 1943 - 1944”...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Reconquest. An Official Record of the Australian Army's successes .... ...Reconquest. An Official Record of the Australian Army's successes .... New Guinea 1943 - 1944. Not for public sale.Soft cover, lightweight cardboard, black / beige print front & back. Red / beige background, illustrated with small Rising Sun badge. 160 pages, cut, plain, beige. Illustrated black / white photos & maps.Front cover: “Reconquest New Guinea 1943 - 1944”book, new guinea -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Director of Public Relations under Authority of General Thomas Blamey, Reconquest, c.1944
... Reconquest...Printed in white on black label at top: RECONQUEST...Official records Military Printed in white on black label at top: RECONQUEST Cream paper with no cover. Reconquest Book BOOK Director of Public Relations under Authority of General Thomas Blamey Arbuckle Waddell Pty Ltd ...Official record of the Australian Army successes in the offensives.Cream paper with no cover.Printed in white on black label at top: RECONQUESTofficial records, military -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBook - Booklet, Director General of Public Relations Australian Army, Reconquest New Guinea 1943-1944, c1944
... Reconquest New Guinea 1943-1944......Reconquest...The Reconquest of New Guinea in 1943–1944 was a massive, grueling Allied offensive that shattered the Japanese Eighteenth Army through a combination of amphibious assaults, airborne operations, and brutal jungle warfare. ...WW2 New Guinea Booklet Reconquest Front Cover - The Australian Army at War. ...The Reconquest of New Guinea in 1943–1944 was a massive, grueling Allied offensive that shattered the Japanese Eighteenth Army through a combination of amphibious assaults, airborne operations, and brutal jungle warfare. Booklet belonged to Robert Francis ISKOV VX15237 born at Glenrowan served with the 59th Battalion CMF before joining the 2/14th Battalion at Caulfield in September 1940. He disembarked for the Middle East in November, 1940 and fought in the Syrian campaign in 1941. In 1942 the 2/14th Battalion returned to Australia and sent to Papua where he fought at the Battle of Isurava before the battalion was sent to Gona. On 1943 Bob returned to Australia to undertake officer training and in 1945 with the 2/23rd Battalion sailed to Morotai and served with the battalion on Tarakan. He returned to Australia in November, 1945 and discharged a month later.Soft cover booklet containing 160 pages including maps and photographs. Cover is cream colour cardboard with black print and rising sun crest.Front Cover - The Australian Army at War. Rear Cover - Overseas Edition Not For Public Sale ww2, new guinea, booklet, reconquest -
Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchBook, BOOK: Reconquest - New Guinea 1943-1944
... BOOK: Reconquest - New Guinea 1943-1944...Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch Cnr Merri & Liebig Streets Warrnambool great-ocean-road PUBLISHER: The Director General of Public Relations; 1944 BOOK: Reconquest - New Guinea 1943-1944 Book ... -
Highett RSL Sub Branch IncBook:, Reconquest New Guinea 1943- 1944 The Australian Army at war
... Reconquest New Guinea 1943- 1944 The Australian Army at war....Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc 1 Station St Highett melbourne Reconquest New Guinea 1943- 1944 The Australian Army at war. ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchBook - WW2, Reconquest New Guinea 1943 - 1944, c 1945
... Reconquest New Guinea 1943 - 1944...Australian Forces in New Guinea in WW2. Reconquest New Guinea 1943 - 1944 Book - WW2 ...Soft cover book with black and white prints. 161 pages. Australian Forces in New Guinea in WW2. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomMedal, Khedive of Egypt's Sudan Medal 1896-1908
... Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Instituted 12th February 1897 on the approval Abbas Hilmi Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province, with the clasps Firket and Hafir included in the original army order (No. 43). ...Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. ...Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. ...Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Instituted 12th February 1897 on the approval Abbas Hilmi Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province, with the clasps Firket and Hafir included in the original army order (No. 43). Later army orders extended it to cover battles and actions up to 1908 which were commemorated with a further 13 clasps. Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Description: Produced in silver and bronze 39mm diameter. Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. Over this is a centrally positioned oval shield decorated with stars and crescents - in the background is a display of lances and flags. Clasps; Bilingual English/Arabic, 15 issued - see table below. The first six actions commemorated with a clasp (highlighted in yellow) were also covered by the Queen's Sudan Medal. Ribbon: Yellow with a wide central blue stripe - symbolic of the desert and the Nile. Naming: Generally issued unnamed, but found named unofficially in a number of styles, although patterns of conformity emerge due to the practice of naming at the unit/regimental level.medal, khedive, sudan -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomMedal, Khedive of Egypt's Sudan Medal 1896-1908
... Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Instituted 12th February 1897 on the approval Abbas Hilmi Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province, with the clasps Firket and Hafir included in the original army order (No. 43). ...Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. ...Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. ...Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Instituted 12th February 1897 on the approval Abbas Hilmi Pasha, Khedive of Egypt, this medal was initially to commemorate the reconquest of the Dongola province, with the clasps Firket and Hafir included in the original army order (No. 43). Later army orders extended it to cover battles and actions up to 1908 which were commemorated with a further 13 clasps. Khedive's Sudan Medal 1896 -1908 Description: Produced in silver and bronze 39mm diameter. Obverse; the Arabic inscription "Abbas Hilmi the Second" and the year "1314" (Anno Hegirae) Reverse; A tablet inscribed in Arabic "The Reconquest of the Sudan 1314" supporting a trophy of arms. Over this is a centrally positioned oval shield decorated with stars and crescents - in the background is a display of lances and flags. Clasps; Bilingual English/Arabic, 15 issued - see table below. The first six actions commemorated with a clasp (highlighted in yellow) were also covered by the Queen's Sudan Medal. Ribbon: Yellow with a wide central blue stripe - symbolic of the desert and the Nile. Naming: Generally issued unnamed, but found named unofficially in a number of styles, although patterns of conformity emerge due to the practice of naming at the unit/regimental level.medal khedive sudan -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomMedal, British Queens Medal 1896-97
... This campaign is often described as "The reconquest of the Sudan". Some countries like Italy, Germany, France or Belgium were expanding their African colonies, which Sudan could be one, the British decided to occupy it. ...This campaign is often described as "The reconquest of the Sudan". Some countries like Italy, Germany, France or Belgium were expanding their African colonies, which Sudan could be one, the British decided to occupy it. ...The Queen's Sudan Medal was awarded British and Egyptian forces which took part in the Sudan campaign between 1896 and 1898. Initially mainly with Egyptian troops but after two British brigades were attached. This campaign is often described as "The reconquest of the Sudan". Some countries like Italy, Germany, France or Belgium were expanding their African colonies, which Sudan could be one, the British decided to occupy it. One of the most famous battles was the Battle of Omdurman where Lt. Winston Churchill fought Its a circular, Silver or Bronze made medal, 36.5mm diameter. The obverse has the legend "VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX" and the crowned effigy of Queen Victoria. On the reverse a plinth inscribed "SUDAN" supported by Nile lilies where Victoria sits holding a laurel wreath and a palm branch and behind her are the British and Egyptian flags.medal sudan
