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Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageTicket
... ...Star of Bengal...Ticket, third class passengers for Mr George Keable, age 21, from London to Melbourne on the Star of Bengal, dated 1874, which has been placed under glass in a white frame. ...Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village 89 Merri Street Warrnambool great-ocean-road flagstaff hill warrnambool shipwrecked-coast flagstaff-hill flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum maritime-museum shipwreck-coast flagstaff-hill-maritime-village Ticket third class passenger third class passenger ticket Mr George Keable Star of Bengal London to Melbourne Ticket, third class passengers for Mr George Keable, age 21, from London to Melbourne on the Star of Bengal, dated 1874, which has been placed under glass in a white frame. ...Ticket, third class passengers for Mr George Keable, age 21, from London to Melbourne on the Star of Bengal, dated 1874, which has been placed under glass in a white frame. Ticket is a faded blue colour.flagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, ticket, third class passenger, third class passenger ticket, mr george keable, star of bengal, london to melbourne -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomMedals, Burma Star, abt 1945
... In addition for: Navy - six months qualifying service for 1939-1945 Star first, then operational service in the Bay of Bengal and in the Malacca Strait; Army - service on land in Bengal and Assam from 1 May 1942 to 31 December 1943, areas of Bengal and Assam east of the Brahmaputra from 1 January 1944 to 2 September 1945 and operational service in China and Malaya from 16 February 1942 to 2 September 1945; and Air Force - one operational sortie for aircrew and qualifying service as for Army for other Air Force personnel. ...In addition for: Navy - six months qualifying service for 1939-1945 Star first, then operational service in the Bay of Bengal and in the Malacca Strait; Army - service on land in Bengal and Assam from 1 May 1942 to 31 December 1943, areas of Bengal and Assam east of the Brahmaputra from 1 January 1944 to 2 September 1945 and operational service in China and Malaya from 16 February 1942 to 2 September 1945; and Air Force - one operational sortie for aircrew and qualifying service as for Army for other Air Force personnel. ...The Burma Star was granted for operational service in the Burma Campaign between 11 December 1941 and 2 September 1945. Eligibility The Burma Star is awarded for operational service in the Burma Campaign from 11 December 1941 to 2 September 1945. In addition for: Navy - six months qualifying service for 1939-1945 Star first, then operational service in the Bay of Bengal and in the Malacca Strait; Army - service on land in Bengal and Assam from 1 May 1942 to 31 December 1943, areas of Bengal and Assam east of the Brahmaputra from 1 January 1944 to 2 September 1945 and operational service in China and Malaya from 16 February 1942 to 2 September 1945; and Air Force - one operational sortie for aircrew and qualifying service as for Army for other Air Force personnel. The Medal The Burma Star is a six–pointed star of yellow copper zinc alloy. The obverse has a central design of the Royal and Imperial cypher, surmounted by a crown. The cypher is surrounded by a circlet containing the words ‘The Burma Star'. Stars issued to Australian personnel have recipient names engraved on the plain reverse. The Ribbon The Burma Star ribbon is red with edges of dark blue and orange. The red and dark blue represent the British Commonwealth Forces and the orange represents the sun. One clasp was issued for the Burma Star: Pacific When the ribbon is worn alone a silver rosette ribbon emblem is worn to denote the award of a clasp to the medal. Full size with no ribbon Miniature with clasp: Pacific -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBadge (item), Military Medal Ribbon, Burma Star
... Star, a British Commonwealth military campaign medal awarded for service in the Burma Campaign during World War II. The ribbon's design is said to have been created by King George IV. The ribbon features a central red stripe, bordered by dark blue and orange stripes. The colours represent the British Commonwealth (Red), the British forces (dark blue), and the sun (orange). The medal was awarded to those who served in the Burma Campaign between December 11, 1941 and September 2, 1945. It was also awarded for service in certain areas of Bengal...Star, a British Commonwealth military campaign medal awarded for service in the Burma Campaign during World War II. The ribbon's design is said to have been created by King George IV. The ribbon features a central red stripe, bordered by dark blue and orange stripes. The colours represent the British Commonwealth (Red), the British forces (dark blue), and the sun (orange). The medal was awarded to those who served in the Burma Campaign between December 11, 1941 and September 2, 1945. It was also awarded for service in certain areas of Bengal ...
