Showing 7 items matching "uniforms-army, commando"
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Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - INSIGNIA & BERET
... uniforms-army, commando...Items issued to B.J Maggs. uniforms-army, commando Head wear male .1) Commando shoulder insignia, red & white. .2) Commando beret. ...Items issued to B.J Maggs..1) Commando shoulder insignia, red & white. .2) Commando beret. Dark green wollen material with regimental badge, silver coloured dagger crossed with gold coloured boomerang attached.uniforms-army, commando, head wear male -
Orbost & District Historical Societybook, Cut Lunch Commando, 2010
... commando" is Australian slang for an army reservist. This book was published by the estate of Vere Moon c/0 Melva Woodgate, Buchan. moon-vere ww11 The book has been autographed by Melva Woodgate in the back. A book titled Cut Lunch Commando. On the front cover is a woman in a military uniform ..."Cut lunch commando" is Australian slang for an army reservist. This book was published by the estate of Vere Moon c/0 Melva Woodgate, Buchan.A book titled Cut Lunch Commando. On the front cover is a woman in a military uniform. The title and b/w photo are framed in black. The book was written by Vere Moon and tells of her wartime experiences in WW11. The book has been autographed by Melva Woodgate in the back.moon-vere ww11 -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumUniform - Brassard
... army tunics. Similar to ones worn by commandos involved in Rip disaster of 1960 brassard commando "Commando" in white on red background badge; White parachute on blue wings on green base paratrooper badge; 2 khaki chevrons corporal stripes Army commando jungle green brassard with badge, unit logo and stripes Uniform Brassard ...A brassard is a fabric armband holding any fabric badges, unit logos or rank insignia and is worn over fatigues or army tunics.Similar to ones worn by commandos involved in Rip disaster of 1960Army commando jungle green brassard with badge, unit logo and stripes"Commando" in white on red background badge; White parachute on blue wings on green base paratrooper badge; 2 khaki chevrons corporal stripes brassard, commando -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumUniform - Uniform, commando
... Lifeboat Queenscliff assisted in the search for the lost commandos in February 1960 Webbing Uniform Commandos Rip Disaster Army commando webbing belt and pair of gaiters Uniform Uniform, commando ...Equipment similar to that worn by commandos involved in Rip Disaster. On the evening of February 17, 1960, 74 peacetime commandos in army boats set off on a training exercise from Point Lonsdale to Point Nepean, simulating a raid. Swept out to sea through The Rip as they crossed the bay from Point Lonsdale, George ''Taffy'' Drakopoulos and Eddie Meyer drowned before they could be rescued. Another man, Roger Wood, selflessly helped his fellow commandos up a rope ladder to safety from a Zodiac inflatable, only to be flung off the end into an angry sea somewhere beyond The Rip. The three dead men were all from Melbourne, all aged around 20.Lifeboat Queenscliff assisted in the search for the lost commandos in February 1960Army commando webbing belt and pair of gaiterswebbing, uniform, commandos, rip disaster -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumUniform - Beret
... army boats set off on a training exercise from Point Lonsdale to Point Nepean, simulating a raid. The weather was calm at Point Lonsdale on a midweek evening 50 years ago, but 50 years ago weather forecasts were not yet reliable. By nightfall a massive storm came through and all hell broke loose. Soon, three young Victorians were dead and more than 70 others were rescued from huge seas in Bass Strait. Green commando beret similar to ones worn by commandos involved in Rip Disaster of 1960 commandos beret Unit insignia: "Strike Swiftly" Commando beret (green) with unit insignia Uniform ...On the evening of February 17, 1960, 74 peacetime commandos in army boats set off on a training exercise from Point Lonsdale to Point Nepean, simulating a raid. The weather was calm at Point Lonsdale on a midweek evening 50 years ago, but 50 years ago weather forecasts were not yet reliable. By nightfall a massive storm came through and all hell broke loose. Soon, three young Victorians were dead and more than 70 others were rescued from huge seas in Bass Strait.Green commando beret similar to ones worn by commandos involved in Rip Disaster of 1960Commando beret (green) with unit insigniaUnit insignia: "Strike Swiftly"commandos, beret -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub BranchShirt
... Uniform 2012 Army Shirt poly short Sleeve Commando WO2 Shirt ...Shirt poly short Sleeve Commando WO2uniform, 2012, army -
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Sunshine and District Historical Society IncorporatedPhotograph - Ian Teague Capt Commando, [1961-64]
... Ian Teague Army Ian Teague Capt Commando 1961 to 1964 LT COL RTD Ex Sydney Street Albion Portrait of Captain Ian Teague in his commando regiment uniform. ...Ian Teague Capt Commando 1961 to 1964 LT COL RTD Ex Sydney Street Albionian teague, army
