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        Geelong RSL Sub Branch
        From the collection of Geelong RSL Sub Branch
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        Plaque, The Royal British Legion

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        GRSL232

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        https://victoriancollections.net.au/items/5ea8fe09afddc20784bedc52

        Accessed 22 January 2021

        This record was last updated 9 months ago

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        241 items
        • Artwork, other (item) - Print, Serving Humanity
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Artwork, other (item) - Print, Serving Humanity

          This print is a portrayal of Nurses during WW1

          The print shows nurses on location during WW1, their environment and conditions they worked in.

          nurses in locations

        • Card - Membership Card Geelong RSL 1945
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Card - Membership Card Geelong RSL 1945

          This a Geelong RSL Membership Card dated 1945

          This is an original Card, the card was issued to VX20784 Thomas A Bowden, a WW2 Veteran, Rat of Tobruk.

          An oblong Card, black cover, paper information page insert

          Front Cover Capitals, Geelong, RSL Badge, RSSAILA

        • Radio, ?1940
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Radio, ?1940

          The Radio and others were made for the Sig Corps US Army, the serial No is 6269, the Order No is 4671-Phila-42

          The Radio is an original

          Steel Black Box

          The Allen D Cardwell Manifacturing Group

        • Accessory - Pocket Watch, Approximately circa 1940
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Accessory - Pocket Watch, Approximately circa 1940

          These Pocket Watches were used during WW2

          This is an original York Lever Pocket Watch

          A round steel backed, glass front pocket watch

          on the front of the watch face York Lever

        • Ross Family Collection, circa 1939
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Ross Family Collection, circa 1939

          VX39077 Neil Ross enlisted in to the AIF on 21 November 1940 at Royal Park and was posted to 2/29 Battalion, The Battalion completed training at Bonegilla and Bathurst and then went to Malaya as part of the 27th Brigade, assigned to 8th Division. This Battalion fought in several actions prior to being captured on 15 February 1942 in Singapore. On return to Australia SSgt spent time in Military Hospital prior to Discharge October 1946.

          All of the items in this collection are originals as issued to SSgt Ross.

          A collection of items belonging to the Ross Family.

          The items belong to VX39077 SSgt Neil Ross

          ross, 2/29th battalion, 27th brigade, 8th division

        • Glasses, 1990
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Glasses, 1990

          ThreGlasses have been made to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Gallipoli, 1990

          The glasses are originals

          A set of six (6) glasses, clear glass an ANZAC Badge on each glass.

          An ANZAC Badge on each glass, inscribed 75 Anniversary, 1990

          glasses, 75th anniversary gallipoli

        • Plate, 1990
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Plate, 1990

          This Plate was commissioned by the RSL of Australia to9 commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of the ANZAC Troops Landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915.

          The item is an original, theIssue Number is 562

          A round plate, cream colour, a picture of Gallipoli Peninsula in the centre and smaller pictures round the ende of the plate. The flags of Australia and New Zealand at the top of the plate.

          on the front of the plate 1915 to 1990, Landing at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. On the back of the plate - This limited edition collector's plate was commissioned by the Returned and Services League of Australia to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of the ANZAC Troops landing at Gallipoli on the 25 April 1915. Signature of Brigadier A B Garland AM (RL) Issue Number 562

          gallipoli, diamond jubilee plate

        • Medallions, Sands of Gallipoli, Our People - Their Service 2006, 2006
          Geelong RSL Sub Branch

          Medallions, Sands of Gallipoli, Our People - Their Service 2006, 2006

          Medallions depicting Infantry, Medical, Light Horse Artillery, They also Served, Navy. from pictures from collections.

          This set is Number 1620 of 10,000.

          7 x round medallions, brass alloy, polished silver, engraved pictires on both sides of the each medallion. Gallipoli Sand from the Gallipoli Peninsula.

          Images on the medallions are from Australian War Memorial, The New Zealand Army, Subritzky Collection, Digger History Collection

          gallipoli, medallions

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