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Beeston, Samuel (Commander, b: 1888 d: 1985)
Manuscript
Maker: Beeston, Samuel
Account titled "The RAN in the First World War", outlining Australian naval strength at the outbreak of war, tactics, encounters with German warships, submarines and losses.MSS1602
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Bellingham, Samuel Mercer (Private, b? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Bellingham, Samuel Mercer
Letters describe training at Bendigo and Campbellfield, sickness in camp, sea voyage to England via Capetown aboard ss Runic with a kangaroo on board. Describes further training at Lark Hill in Englan...PR91/046
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Bell pull from HMAS Sydney II
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bell pull made from white cotton rope and cord knotted in a number of decorative patterns, mainly variations on the Turk's head knot, around a hemp core. The head of the rope is finished with a brass ...REL41312
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Bennie, Robert James (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Bennie, Robert James
Letters to family describing sea voyage, training in Egypt and England (Perham Downs), and active service in France. Discusses their welcome in France, the destruction of Ypres, conditions in trenches...PR00226
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Berg, Eric, Trooper/Driver (b.1889 - d.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Berg, Erik
Describes departure from Australia and sea voyage to England via Colombo, Ismailia, Gibralter. Continues with descriptions of training and leave at various camps in England.PR91/012
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Betteridge, Isaac Henry (Private, d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Betteridge, Isaac Henry
Collection relating to the First World War service of No 7209 Private Isaac Henry Betteridge, 23 Battalion. Collection consists of typed transcripts of two diaries, covering March to June 1917 and Fe...PR90/151
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B flat cornet, sinking of HMAT 'Ballarat': Sapper W J Headen, 15 Light Railway Operating Company AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Co
Silver plated brass cornet with standard 'shepherd's crook' bend leading from the bell tube to the first valve. The bell is impressed 'CLASS B / [BOOSEY TRADEMARK] / BOOSEY & CO / MAKERS / 295 REGENT ...RELAWM12686.001
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Bird, Simon Timothy (Leading Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Australian Navy
Collection relating to 8211613 (S136000) Leading Seaman Simon Bird, HMA Ships Cerberus, Kattabul, Brisbane, Jervis Bay, Coonawarra, Cessnock, Moresby, and Anzac, 1985-2005. Wallet 1 of 2 consists of...PR04715
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Blackout HMAS "Sydney"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Looking along the blacked out upper deck of a cruiser at sea. At the top of the ladder is the 4" gun deck with the gun crews around their guns. On this deck is a shelter, formerly a timber rack, now l...ART21766
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Blau, Edgar James (Midshipman, b.1922 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Blau, Edgar James
Collection relating to Midshipman (later Lieutenant Commander) Edgar Blau, Royal Australian Navy. It comprises a journal written by Blau while a Midshipman serving on HMAS Canberra, 1940-1942 and copi...PR03441
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Blomfield, Cecil Richard (Captain-Later Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Blomfield, Cecil Richard
Journal describes sea voyage to Middle East, establishment and running of camp in Palestine, comments on Arabs and Jews, training, air raids and treatment of casualties at Bardia.PR00189
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Blue carry all : Stoker W R R Burnett, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Band of blue cotton fabric with two thin pockets which can be buttoned closed. At the end of the pockets there is a hole that could be used to attach the item to a uniform or a surface with a large bu...REL35728
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Blue RAN T-shirt : Able Seaman R Beevor, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Gildan Activewear
Blue T-shirt with RAN logo embroidered on the front in white cotton and 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY / AVIATION TEAM' printed on the back in white screen printed lettering.REL39874
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Boat badge : HMAS Yarra (1910-1928)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass boat badge from HMAS Yarra in the form of a flag with two tapered points at the fly and a recessed symmetric cross in the centre. Attachment points have been drilled through the first and third ...REL/07668
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Bottle of German POW distilled spirits, HMNZT Willochra : Major I Isaacson, Special Service, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Metal container made of tin containing spirits. The body is a piece of long rectangular tin shaped into an oval and soldered along the long edge in the middle back of the container. Soldered to each e...RELAWM12206
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Boxed pack of playing cards, MV Wanganella : Sister S Muir, 2/13 AGH, AANS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Boxed pack of Huddart Parker Line playing cards. On the back of each card is an image of ship MV Wanganella with the words, 'M.V. WANGANELLA HUDDART PARKER LINE'. There are 52 playing cards and two jo...REL35612
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Boxed set of navigational equipment : Lieutenant Commander J H Gill, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Army & Navy Co-operative Society, Limited, London.
Rectangular, lidded wooden box with dovetail joints. The lid and base are screwed to the frame. An inset oval brass plaque on the lid has been engraved 'J.H. GILL R.N.' Fitted with brass hinges, and l...REL34795.001
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Box made from wood salvaged from HMAS Australia (I)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square wooden handmade box with a separate lid. The same decorative diamond pattern is carved into each face of the four sides of the body which sits on a base with bevilled edges. The lid has a large...REL42366
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Boyle, John Leslie (Private, b.1917 – d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Boyle, John Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX6784 Private John Leslie ‘Jack’ Boyle, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Germany, England and Australia, c 1...PR05331
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Branford, Leonard Cyril (Acting Petty Officer, b.1915 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection of 19584 Acting Petty Officer Leonard 'Len' C Branford who served on HMAS Perth during the Second World War. It consists of two photographs of Branford, including one in uniform, a menu fro...PR03136