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Air Crew Europe Star : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Air Crew Europe Star. Unnamed as issued.REL24250.003
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Ammunition bin plate found in aircraft : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Opaque plastic notice with the words 'BULLETS NOSE OUTWARDS BELT ROUGH SIDE UP' etched in black text measuring 4mm high. The two left hand corners show signs of small retaining screw holes. The right ...RELAWM31788.259
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Australia Service Medal : Flight Lieutenant J R Austin, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31727.006
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. This medal is a late issue (1998) with the recipient's details pantograph engraved around the edge.REL24250.006
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Avdel pin found in aircraft : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Black metal Avdel clip with GA 1 stamped on the exterior of the clip.RELAWM31788.257
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Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George' : 460 Squadron, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Metropolitan-Vickers Ltd
Four engined heavy bomber. This example, serial number W4783, was originally powered by four Rolls-Royce Merlin XX 12 cylinder liquid-cooled engines, with a single stage centrifugal supercharger, but ...RELAWM31788
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Blazer pocket patch : Sergeant K Vosper, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered blazer pocket badge showing the emblem of 460 Squadron, RAAF, on a black background. The badge has an embroidered king's crown above a faded blue circle with the words '460 SQUADRON ROYAL ...REL31723
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Blazer pocket patch : 460 Squadron, RAAF - Sergeant K Vosper
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered blazer pocket badge showing the emblem of 460 Squadron, RAAF, on a black background. The badge has an embroidered king's crown above a faded blue circle with the words '460 SQUADRON ROYAL ...REL31468
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British two-bomb trolley
Technology
Low-slung, four wheeled trolley consisting of a central pole to which are attached bomb cradles. Suitable for transporting two bombs of up to 1,000 pounds each. The front wheels are steerable.REL/04811
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British Type C leather flying helmet : Flight Lieutenant H L Britton, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
British issue brown leather Type 'C' unwired flying helmet. The helmet has a brown leather chin strap with a 'Bennett' friction fastener, and black rubber cups to protect external radio receivers (the...REL30915
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flight Lieutenant J R Austin, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31727.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. This medal is a late issue (1998) with the recipient's details pantograph engraved around the edge.REL24250.005
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Defence Medal : Flight Lieutenant J R Austin, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31727.004
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. This medal is a late issue (1998) with the recipient's details pantograph engraved around the edge.REL24250.004
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Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross (Geo VI) and Bar. Unnamed as issued, but Cross and Bar are engraved on reverse with the year of award.REL24250.001
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Field, Laurence Melville (Flight Lieutenant, b: 1922, d: 1990)
Manuscript
Maker: Field, Laurence Melville (Laurie)
Papers relating to research into 460 Squadron, including interview transcripts, notes, correspondence, replies to questionaires. (Item list available in box 1).MSS1489
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"G" For George (460 Squadron, RAAF)
Private Record
AUTOGRAPH BOOK CONTAINING SIGNATURES OF SOME OF THE AIRCREW FOR "G" FOR GEORGE SIGNED DURING THE THIRD VICTORY LOAN TOUR OF THE EASTERN STATES OF AUSTRALIAPR83/209
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Hubbard, Arthur DSO DFC MID, (Wing Commander, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Hubbard, Arthur Leonard George
Congratulatory letters and telegrams sent to Hubbard and his family regarding the award of DSO and DFC. Letter to Hubbard updating 460 Squadron personnel activities. Letter to Air Marshall Williams fr...PR91/044
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Mk IIIA flying goggles : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: P J K
MK IIIA flying goggles made with brass frames hinged in the centre, painted black and padded with black velveteen. The goggles have a brown leather nose piece and one celluloid lens remaining on the l...REL36665
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Nielsen, Robert S. DFM (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nielsen, Robert S
Flying logbook, operational logsheets, and letters to his family, providing a detailed record of training in Australia, Canada and Britain, and of bombing missions over Germany. Also covers trip to Au...PR00311
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Original spinner plugs with swastikas : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black rubber spinner plugs with painted red Nazi German swastikas just visible under the yellow and black surface. Each swastika measures 45mm height by 45mm width.RELAWM31788.260
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Pair of gloves : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Gloria Gloves
Pair of brown leather gloves with top stitching and a decorative pattern of three raised lines down the back of each glove. They fasten at the wrist with a brown press stud bearing the maker's name 'G...REL36666
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Pair of gosport tubes : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of flexible steel gosport tubes, to be worn on a flying helmet, with plastic tubing attached to each ear piece.REL36669
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Pair of wooden blocks found in fuselage : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Two pieces of green painted wood, both have five 5mm holes drilled through them.RELAWM31788.274
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Pilot's brevet : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of machine embroidered Royal Australian Air Force pilot's wings. The brevet has white cotton embroidered wings, a king's crown, and the letters 'RAAF' within a pale blue embroidered laurel wreath...REL36670
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Sillcock , Mr Ken
Manuscript
Poem written by Ken Sillcock which discusses the missions of 460 Squadron 1939-1945. Mentions `G' for George, `E2', operations over Cologne, the Ruhr and Merseburg.MSS1064
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1939-45 Star : Flight Lieutenant J R Austin, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL31727.001
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1939-45 Star : Flying Officer T V McCarthy, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL24250.002
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Table decoration with insignia of 460 Squadron : Sergeant K Vosper, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small white metal table decoration stand backed with green felt and decorated with a copper crest of 460 Squadron, RAAF. The crest shows '460' with 'SQUADRON' at the bottom of the circle surrounding t...REL31467
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Type B flying helmet : Flight Lieutenant D Rees, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Lasica's Australia
Type B flying helmet made of dark brown leather and lined with chamois. There is a leather chin strap fastened on the left with a white metal buckle. On the inside of the helmet on either side of the ...REL36667
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Williams, Gordon A (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Williams, Gordon Alexander
Manuscript titled `Playing For Keeps', recalling experiences as a wireless operator with 460 Squadron and Pathfinder Force. Discusses enlistment, training in Australia, Canada, and England, operationa...MSS1470
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Winter service dress tunic: Wing Commander Francis Alexander Arthur, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Gowing Bros Ltd
Officer's RAAF blue wool gabardine winter service dress tunic with notched collar, a pair of pleated breast patch pockets with triple pointed flaps, a pair of expanding patch waist pockets with rectan...REL48194