Showing 185 items matching "sappers"
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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumSketch, von Gruenewaldt, Hans, The Sappers Farewell, 1947
... The Sappers Farewell...Sketches made in POW Camp 13 by von Gruenewaldt as the Army sappers dismantle the camp and POW's are repatriated back home. ...Sketch entitled The Sappers Farewell. Seasons greetings 1946-1947 G. ...Sketch entitled The Sappers Farewell. Seasons greetings 1946-1947 G. ...Sketches made in POW Camp 13 by von Gruenewaldt as the Army sappers dismantle the camp and POW's are repatriated back home. Lt. D. H. Hall wrote his signature bottom left corner. On back of sketch. Jenks with best wishes Splinter.Artist/cartoonist von Grueneweldt POW Camp 13. South African Group. Sketch entitled The Sappers Farewell. Seasons greetings 1946-1947 G. E. Murchison. signed D. H. Hall Lt. bottom left corner. "Morgen 1st Auch Ein Tag" bottom right corner.Jenks With Best Wishes Splinterhans walter von gruenewaldt, pow camp 13, army sappers, pow repatriation -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchPlaque Old Sappers Association, Old Sappers Association
... Old Sappers Association ...Old Sappers Association Presented By E. A. Robins VX 9776 ...Robins VX 9776 Wooden Plaque 15cm x 13cm Old Sappers Association Plaque Old Sappers Association ...Donated by ROBINS EUCLID AUBREY : Service Number - VX9776 : Date of birth - 18 Apr 1911 : Place of birth - ROCHESTER VIC : Place of enlistment - MELBOURNE VIC : Next of Kin - ROBINS LORNAWooden Plaque 15cm x 13cmOld Sappers Association Presented By E. A. Robins VX 9776 e. a. robins, old sappers association, vx9776 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Headquarters Logistic Support Force Engineers committee, The Swan Street Sappers 1860-1996 : a history of the Engineer Training Depot, Swan Street, Melbourne and of Sappers in Victoria, 1995
... The Swan Street Sappers 1860-1996 : a history of the Engineer Training Depot, Swan Street, Melbourne and of Sappers in Victoria...The Swan Street Sappers 1860-1996 : a history of the Engineer Training Depot, Swan Street, Melbourne and of Sappers in Victoria Book Headquarters Logistic Support Force Engineers committee Rob Youl ...This book marks the closing of the Engineer Training Depot at Swan Street, Melbourne in late 1991 by registering its great contribution to military and community life and by telling the story of Sappers in Victoria.Index, bib, ill, p.203.non-fictionThis book marks the closing of the Engineer Training Depot at Swan Street, Melbourne in late 1991 by registering its great contribution to military and community life and by telling the story of Sappers in Victoria.australian army - history, australian army - engineers -
Wangaratta High SchoolMemorial Framed Photograph, 1943
... Photograph of Sapper Keith Allen...Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member of 2/2nd Pioneer Batallion...Wangaratta High School 17-49 Edwards Street Wangaratta high-country Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member of 2/2nd Pioneer Batallion Photograph of Sapper Keith Allen Memorial Framed Photograph ...Photograph of Sapper Keith AllenSapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member of 2/2nd Pioneer Batallion -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Swan Street Sappers, 1995
... Swan Street Sappers...Pages 204 Swan Street Sappers Book BOOK ...Multi-coloured cover (brown/blue.yellow/white) Cardboard cover Illustrated with black and white photos throughout and black text. Pages 204Rob Youl 13 March 2001books-military-history, military history-volunteer forces -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Sakoga in conjunction with 9th Division RAE Association, The sappers' war with Ninth Australian Division Engineers 1939-1945, 1992
... The sappers' war with Ninth Australian Division Engineers 1939-1945...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Australian army - Engineers World war 1939-1945 - Regimental histories - Australia Traces the activities of the 9th Australian Division Engineers during World War Two Ill, maps, p.224. The sappers' war with Ninth Australian Division Engineers 1939-1945 Book Sakoga in conjunction with 9th Division RAE Association Ken Ward-Harvey. ...Traces the activities of the 9th Australian Division Engineers during World War TwoIll, maps, p.224.non-fictionTraces the activities of the 9th Australian Division Engineers during World War Twoaustralian army - engineers, world war 1939-1945 - regimental histories - australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, Thomson, Jimmy and MacGregor, Sandy, A Sappers' War: How the Legenday Aussie Tunnel Rats fougth the Vietcong, 2014
... A Sappers' War: How the Legenday Aussie Tunnel Rats fougth the Vietcong...Australian Tunnel Rats 1965-1971 Tunnel Rats Foot Soldiers Landmines Black Saturday Sin City The Tethered Goat Land Clearing Australian Soldiers They were the forward scouts, the mine clearers, the bridge builders and the tunnel rats. A Sappers' War: How the Legenday Aussie Tunnel Rats fougth the Vietcong Book Thomson, Jimmy and MacGregor, Sandy ...They were the forward scouts, the mine clearers, the bridge builders and the tunnel rats.They were the forward scouts, the mine clearers, the bridge builders and the tunnel rats.vietnam war, personal narratives - australian, vietnam war, 1961-1975 - participation. australian, tunnel rats 1965-1971, tunnel rats, foot soldiers, landmines, black saturday, sin city, the tethered goat, land clearing, australian soldiers -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511Book, John Thompson & Sandy MacGregor et al, A SAPPERS WAR (Tunnel Rats), 2012
... A SAPPERS WAR (Tunnel Rats)...Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511 391 Gore Street Fitzroy melbourne ISBN: 9781 74331 0557 A SAPPERS WAR (Tunnel Rats) Book John Thompson & Sandy MacGregor Allen & Unwin ...isbn: 9781 74331 0557 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, 104 Battery RAA
... ...Sappers...A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien ...Photograph Gibbons Collection Catalogue Gunner Long Bien NVA Sappers Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien 104 Battery RAA Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien photograph, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, long bien, nva, sappers, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Fire Support Base Betty
... ...Sappers...A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien ...Photograph Gibbons Collection Catalogue Long Bien Gunner NVA Sappers Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien Fire Support Base Betty Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Gunners firing on NVA Sappers at Long Bien photograph, gibbons collection catalogue, long bien, gunner, nva, sappers, denis gibbons -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionMedal - Neil WWI
... Sapper Stanley Matthew Neil Pavletich served as Stanley Matthew Neil....Two World War One medals: British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal awarded to Regimental No 5893 Sapper S W Neil 2nd Division Signal Company....8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection 4/19 Prince of Wales's Light Horse Simpson Barracks McLeod melbourne Sapper Stanley Matthew Neil Pavletich served as Stanley Matthew Neil. ...Sapper Stanley Matthew Neil Pavletich served as Stanley Matthew Neil.Two World War One medals: British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal awarded to Regimental No 5893 Sapper S W Neil 2nd Division Signal Company.pavletich, neil, wwi, world war one -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C. 1917 - 18
... Framed, black & white photo of SAPPER JAMES MERVYN HARVEY No 14510 1st Australian Wireless Squadron AIF. ...Bottom centre: Is a bio of SAPPER JAMES MERVYN HARVEY No 14510 1st Australian Wireless Squadron AIF....Framed, black & white photo of SAPPER JAMES MERVYN HARVEY No 14510 1st Australian Wireless Squadron AIF. ...JAMES MERVYN HARVEY (telegraphist by trade) No 14510 (born Bendigo, enlisted Bendigo) in the AIF on 1.16.1916 in Australian Wireless Sqd reinforcement 3 aged 21 years 8 months. Embarked for Basra (Iraq) via Bombay 25.7.1916. It appears he was invalided to India on 12.11.1916, does not state why. He joined the Wireless Signal Service Depot in Rawalpindi India on 2.12.1917. Embarked from Bombay to Basra 27.2.1918 as part of 1st Aust & NZ Wireless Signal Sqd and joined the unit near Baghdad on 6.4.1918. Discharged from the AIF on 7.8.1919 as medically unfit.Framed, black & white photo of SAPPER JAMES MERVYN HARVEY No 14510 1st Australian Wireless Squadron AIF. He is operating a morse key mounted on the rear of a specially equipped GS wagon that is unhitched from its horses. The hatless soldier is seated on a folding bench seat & is wearing headphones. Numerous articles of personal kit are draped over the wagon. Bottom centre: Is a bio of SAPPER JAMES MERVYN HARVEY No 14510 1st Australian Wireless Squadron AIF.wireless sqd aif, ww1 -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-BranchPoster - Tunnel Rats
... Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. ...Comprises 20 photos, three Tunnel Rats logos, four Corp badges and three Corp insignia with photos of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service down the lefthand side of the collage and a brief description of tasks performed by the Tunnel Rats down the righthand side of the collage. ...Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. ...Collage of Tunnel Rats in action, including Honor Roll and text of Tunnel Rats tasks in Vietnam.A record of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service, of Tunnel Rat's general tasks, and 20 photos of Tunnel Rats in varying working and rest circumstances.Framed collage, of the Tunnel Rats (Sappers, Royal Australian Engineers), Vietnam. Rectangular, wood frame.Comprises 20 photos, three Tunnel Rats logos, four Corp badges and three Corp insignia with photos of the 36 Tunnel Rats (Sappers) who died in service down the lefthand side of the collage and a brief description of tasks performed by the Tunnel Rats down the righthand side of the collage. Engraved plate "Presented to the Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Association by Michael Van Poeteren".vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, tunnel rats -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustPhotograph, 1915-1920
... Black and white photograph of WW1 soldier Sapper John Ewan Campbell MARTIN, born in Chiltern 1890. ...He enlisted on November 10, 1915 and served in Europe as a Sapper with the First Division Signals Company. ...Black and white photograph of WW1 soldier Sapper John Ewan Campbell MARTIN, born in Chiltern 1890. ...WW1 soldier who served in The Great War from 1915 to 1920. Resident of Chiltern. Son of Will Martin and Christina Campbell Martin. Served with 1st Division Signals Company. WW1 history 1915-1920.Black and white photograph of WW1 soldier Sapper John Ewan Campbell MARTIN, born in Chiltern 1890. He served with 1st Division Signals from 1915 to 1919. Caption under the photograph reads : John Ewan Campbell Martin. "Campbell" : was born in Chiltern in 1890, the son of Will Martin and Christina Campbell. He enlisted on November 10, 1915 and served in Europe as a Sapper with the First Division Signals Company. He returned to Australia on May 20, 1919. ww1, john ewan campbell martin, chiltern resident -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photograph, Sapper Darren Smith
... Sapper Darren Smith...Sapper Darren Smith was born in Adelaide, South Australia in November 1984. ...Sapper Darren Smith with (E.D.) Dog "Herbie" KIA Afghanistan 7.6.2010 ...Darren and Herbie were both Killed In Action by the blast. Sapper Darren SMITH and Army explosive detection dog "Herbie" were killed in action in Afghanistan in 2010. darren smith afghanistan "herbie" australian army Sapper Darren Smith with (E.D.) ...Sapper Darren Smith was born in Adelaide, South Australia in November 1984. Darren enlisted into the Australian Army Reserve in November 2001 and subsequently transferred to the Australian Regular Army in October 2004. After five years service in the Royal Australian Engineers, Darren deployed to Afghanistan in March 2010 while posted to the 2nd Combat Engineer Regiment. Darren was involved in a route clearance task ahead of an Australian patrol in the Mirabad Valley on 7th June 2010. He and his Explosive Detection Dog ‘Herbie’, a 3-1/2 year old Collie Cross. were inspecting a suspected improvised explosive device when it was detonated by insurgents. Darren and Herbie were both Killed In Action by the blast.Sapper Darren SMITH and Army explosive detection dog "Herbie" were killed in action in Afghanistan in 2010.Brown timber frame containing reproduced photograph of armed soldier and dogSapper Darren Smith with (E.D.) Dog "Herbie" KIA Afghanistan 7.6.2010 darren smith, afghanistan, "herbie", australian army -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - COLLAGE, FRAMED, c.1942 - 1945
... Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Frame. Grey painted metal frame with dark green mount & glass front. ...Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Handwritten in black ink & typed in black on 2 documents, enlistment & discharge information....Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Frame. Grey painted metal frame with dark green mount & glass front. ...Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Frame. Grey painted metal frame with dark green mount & glass front. Collage. LS black & white photograph, soldiers in uniform, informal group from the Mouth Organ Band, an Australian Military Force Demobilization Procedure Book & Members Personal Equipment Card & page of book showing Soldier's Name and Description on Enlistment. RS certificate black print on cream paper: Certificate of Discharge.Certificate of Discharge of Sapper Reginald T Rosewall. Handwritten in black ink & typed in black on 2 documents, enlistment & discharge information.documents - certificates, frame accessories, r.t.rosewall -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - CITIZENS OF BENDIGO, FRAMED, c.1946
... He was discharged on 25.4.1943 with the rank of Sapper in 5th Docks Operating Coy. The Docks unit served in Darwin....The Citizens of Bendigo Express Deep Thankfulness To: VX78589 S W ROSS (Sapper) No 5 Aus Docks Op Coy RAE Australia” ...The Citizens of Bendigo Express Deep Thankfulness To: VX78589 S W ROSS (Sapper) No 5 Aus Docks Op Coy RAE Australia” Plastic covered, hard backed printed certificate presented by the citizens of Bendigo to S W ROSS. ...Stewart William ROSS enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX78589 on 27.3.1942 age 38 years. He was discharged on 25.4.1943 with the rank of Sapper in 5th Docks Operating Coy. The Docks unit served in Darwin.Plastic covered, hard backed printed certificate presented by the citizens of Bendigo to S W ROSS.Printed on certificate: “To You Who Served. The Citizens of Bendigo Express Deep Thankfulness To: VX78589 S W ROSS (Sapper) No 5 Aus Docks Op Coy RAE Australia” documents-certificates, civic momentoes, military history-army, shire, bendigo -
Red Cliffs Military MuseumFramed Photograph, Portrait Sapper Thomas John Gange, World War One
... Portrait Sapper Thomas John Gange......sapper...Sapper Thomas John Gange served in the Australian Corps of Signals. ..."Typed information on paper strip at bottom of frame this information is also written on back of photograph.'55152 Sapper Thomas John Gange/ ACSC/ Enlisted 10th April 1918 Discharged 17th November 1919"...Portrait Sapper Thomas John Gange Framed Photograph unknown ...Sapper Thomas John Gange served in the Australian Corps of Signals. He enlisted 10th April 1918 and was discharged 17th November 1919. More information found at http://mappingouranzacs.naa.gov.au/list-enlist.aspx?enlist=Warracknabeal,%20VIC,%20AustraliaThis a reprint of an original photo, low significanceReprint of original black and white studio portrait of man in Australian World War One Army uniform standing with swagger stick set against landscape background, photograph mounted in modern wood frame.Typed information on paper strip at bottom of frame, this information is written on back of photograph."Typed information on paper strip at bottom of frame this information is also written on back of photograph.'55152 Sapper Thomas John Gange/ ACSC/ Enlisted 10th April 1918 Discharged 17th November 1919"of, world war one, australian, sapper, studio portrait, uniform world war one, thomas john gange, signals army australia, 1918, 1919, corps, signals, swagger stick -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchEquipment
... Sapper/ utility knife. 2 functions. ...Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch 16 Station Street Ringwood melbourne Sapper/ utility knife. 2 functions. Equipment ...Sapper/ utility knife. 2 functions. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Captured NVA Sapper
... Captured NVA Sapper...A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact - later afternnon, Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) , Cpl Gary Mosely keeps a tight reign on a captured NVA/VietCong sapper prisoner....A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact - later afternnon, Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) , Cpl Gary Mosely keeps a tight reign on a captured NVA/VietCong sapper prisoner....Captured NVA Sapper Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact - later afternnon, Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) , Cpl Gary Mosely keeps a tight reign on a captured NVA/VietCong sapper prisoner.A black and white photograph of Contact, Contact, Contact - later afternnon, Section strength TAOR patrol, Long Binh Operation Federal 14th March 1969, 7 Platoon, C Company 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) , Cpl Gary Mosely keeps a tight reign on a captured NVA/VietCong sapper prisoner.photograph, 7 platoon, 4 rar nz, fire base betty, operation federal, cpl gary mosely, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, 4 rar/nz (anzac), taor patrol, c company, long binh, nva/vietcong sappers, prisoners of war -
Lara RSL Sub BranchCard, England's Call to Australia, c. 1900's
... Composed by Sapper Brewster, 6452, 4th Reinforcements, Engineers....Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Part of McIntyre collection. Composed by Sapper Brewster, 6452, 4th Reinforcements, Engineers. ...Part of McIntyre collection.Cardboard White. Composed by Sapper Brewster, 6452, 4th Reinforcements, Engineers. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, One of two VC sappe swimmers captured by Audio, CDT-3 members in Vung Tau, 1969
... Framed b/w photograph of captured Sapper swimmer in Vung Tau in 1969....National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Vietcong Sappers Audio CDT-3 Framed b/w photograph of captured Sapper swimmer in Vung Tau in 1969. ...Framed b/w photograph of captured Sapper swimmer in Vung Tau in 1969.vietcong sappers, audio, cdt-3 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Hat
... Cream cotton sapper hat. 4 piece crown, narrow brim with 10 rows of stitching....Dhurringile POW camp Gunter Knop Melba Schwarz Cream cotton sapper hat. 4 piece crown, narrow brim with 10 rows of stitching. ...Supplied at Dhurringile. All POW's were not allowed to take anything from the camp back to Germany. Gunter Knop smuggled this and other items with him under his shirt as well as his diary.Cream cotton sapper hat. 4 piece crown, narrow brim with 10 rows of stitching.dhurringile pow camp, gunter knop, melba schwarz -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Functional Object - Cigarette Lighter, 1945
... Silver cigarette lighter issued to Sapper G.W. Skidmore, No. 39570 when he enlisted in 1968....National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Cigarette Lighter Gordon Skidmore 1945 D...D Silver cigarette lighter issued to Sapper G.W. Skidmore, No. 39570 when he enlisted in 1968. ...Silver cigarette lighter issued to Sapper G.W. Skidmore, No. 39570 when he enlisted in 1968.1945 D...Dcigarette lighter, gordon skidmore -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Adjusting The Gunsight 5
... A black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet Offensive...A black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet Offensive...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast A black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet Offensive Photograph Artillery 4 RAR NZ Tet Offensive Long Binh Bien Hoa Province Gnr Stuart Brooksby Gnr Smith Gnr Dick Gray Gibbons Collection Catalogue Gunner 105mm Artillery 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) NVA/VietCong Sappers US Supply Depot Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet Offensive Adjusting The Gunsight 5 Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...A black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet OffensiveA black and white photograph of Gnr Stuart Brooksby walks back into the 105mm gun position as Gnr Smith checks the gun sight and Grn Dick Gray makes adjustment, prior to firing. in support of 4 RAR/NZ (ANZAC) infantry elements in contact with the NVA/VC sappers attempting to attack the giant US supply depot at Long Binh in Bien Hoa province during the Tet Offensivephotograph, artillery, 4 rar nz, tet offensive, long binh, bien hoa province, gnr stuart brooksby, gnr smith, gnr dick gray, gibbons collection catalogue, gunner, 105mm artillery, 4 rar/nz (anzac), nva/vietcong sappers, us supply depot, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - WW2 COLLECTION, c.1942
... V101756. (Born Bendigo) Sapper Yvonne Glenhill VF397878. Enlisted 22/3/43, age 19. ...Picture of 3 soldiers with Sapper Yvonne Glenhill. 14. Picture of Pte Keith James Daylan at Convalescent Depo. ...V101756. (Born Bendigo) Sapper Yvonne Glenhill VF397878. Enlisted 22/3/43, age 19. ...Some identified. Pte James Daylan. Enl. 20/5/41. Discharged 28.8.45. No. V101756. (Born Bendigo) Sapper Yvonne Glenhill VF397878. Enlisted 22/3/43, age 19. Discharged 31/10/45. LHQ Carto Coy. AWAS.Series of photos from WW2 of mainly female Military personnel in posed positions. 1. to 3. Unidentified female soldiers. 4. Picture of Yvonne Glenhill and Molly Dunstand. 5. Picture of Mabel Hyland and Unidentified soldier. 6. Picture of Mabel Hyland. 7. & 8. Picture of Yvonne Glenhill & Mabel Hyland. 9. On back "To a sincere Friend - Love Milly Dunstan. 10. Picture of Wedding of Yvonne Glenhill to John Summers, 1942 Bendigo. 12. & 13. Picture of 3 soldiers with Sapper Yvonne Glenhill. 14. Picture of Pte Keith James Daylan at Convalescent Depo. female soldiers, photographs -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, WAR SERVICE WW1, The Education Department's Record of Service Victoria 1914-1919, c.1921 - Forword dated 1.3.1921
... Handwritten in black ink on page before title page: “Sapper Henry J Collins”...Book service education department victoria Handwritten in black ink on page before title page: “Sapper Henry J Collins” Hard cardboard cover, orange buckram with gold print on front & spine. 304 pages, cut, faint speckled edge, white. ...From Forword: Contained in this book are the records of the work done by the schools of the Education Department of Victoria.Hard cardboard cover, orange buckram with gold print on front & spine. 304 pages, cut, faint speckled edge, white. Illustrated black / white photos & illustrations. End papers are dark brown. Handwritten in black ink on page before title page: “Sapper Henry J Collins”book, service, education department, victoria -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branchplaque - Unit Plaque, Interfet
... Metal badge has the words 'Presented to Lilydale RSL/ by Sapper Megan White/ 2001...Lilydale RSL Sub Branch 52 Anderson Street Lilydale yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Metal badge has the words 'Presented to Lilydale RSL/ by Sapper Megan White/ 2001 Badge top - Red 17 surmounted by blue bear over the word INTERFET. ...Badge top - Red 17 surmounted by blue bear over the word INTERFET. Below - the words 'International Force East Timor/ Peace', surrounding - map of East Timor with dove of peace superimposed and below are the words '17 Construction Squadron' mounted on wooden plaque.Metal badge has the words 'Presented to Lilydale RSL/ by Sapper Megan White/ 2001 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionCard
... "VX 60307 Fink G,R. Sapper 10-44 - 8 - 3 - 46"...Complements other objects in the collection relating to this WWII soldier. fink geoffrey r mr 2/8th armoured regiment 41 landing craft company "VX 60307 Fink G,R. Sapper 10-44 - 8 - 3 - 46" AMF members personal equipment card Card ...Geoffrey R Fink volunteered for military service in early 1940. He served initially with 3rd Division A.A.S.C. but was discharged as being in a reserved occupation at the Aircraft Production Commission. He resigned from the Commission and joined the AIF on 28 July 1941 and was allotted to 2/8th Armoured Regiment. He served with the regiment in New Guinea and on return to Australia was transferred to No 41 Landing Craft Company serving out the war in the South Pacific. Geoffrey Fink died 14 March 2008 aged 86 at Wangaratta Victoria.Complements other objects in the collection relating to this WWII soldier.AMF members personal equipment card"VX 60307 Fink G,R. Sapper 10-44 - 8 - 3 - 46"fink geoffrey r mr, 2/8th armoured regiment, 41 landing craft company -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchBayonet
... Bayonet 577Lancaster Pat 56 Sapper and Miners 2 bande short rifle. Piped back shortened and reshaped...Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch 1 Mast Gully Road Upwey melbourne Weapon Army Bayonet 577Lancaster Pat 56 Sapper and Miners 2 bande short rifle. Piped back shortened and reshaped Bayonet ...Bayonet 577Lancaster Pat 56 Sapper and Miners 2 bande short rifle. Piped back shortened and reshapedweapon, army
