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  • Second World War, 1939-1945 (6)
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related units (12)

  • HMAS Bataan (1945-1954) (11)
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  • Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: RAN (1)

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  1. Souvenir pennant : HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Triangular landscape-format dark blue felt pennant with painted stencil decorations. The hoist features the ship's badge of HMAS Bataan accompanied by the Latin motto 'Unguibus Et Rostro' (with claws ...

    REL40640

  2. Plaque : HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Brown lacquered wooden three pointed shield with a plaster ship's badge for HMAS Bataan, painted in gold, white, cream, red, green, dark and light blue. The badge, superimposed on a light blue ground,...

    RELAWM31696

  3. Korea Medal : Chief Petty Officer B R Scott, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/11477.001

  4. Pennant : HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Allwood Arts

    Blue felt pennant screen printed in yellow, red and brown as a souvenir of the Tribal Class Destroyer HMAS Bataan. The name 'H.M.A.S. BATAAN' is printed in yellow next to the ship's badge, which portr...

    RELAWM31703

  5. United Nations Service Medal for Korea : Able Seaman R H Omond, HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    United Nations Service Medal for Korea. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. This medal is a duplicate replacement for the original.

    REL38702.004

  6. Korea Medal : Able Seaman R H Omond, HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. This medal is a duplicate replacement for the original.

    REL38702.003

  7. United Nations Service Medal for Korea : Chief Petty Officer B R Scott, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    United Nations Service Medal for Korea. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/11477.002

  8. Naval Long Service Good Conduct Medal : Chief Petty Officer B R Scott, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Naval Long Service Good Conduct Medal (ERII). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/11477.003

  9. Signed Japanese flag : surrender ceremony, HMAS Bataan

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Standard Japanese national wool flag equipped with a pair of leather bound corner hoists, each with a pair of tie cords. The flag carries the signatures of HMAS Bataan's crew, signed in indelible purp...

    REL34400

  10. Australian Service Medal 1945-1975 : Able Seaman R H Omond, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australian Service Medal 1945-1975, with bars 'PNG', 'JAPAN' and 'FESR'. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.

    REL38702.005

  11. Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 : Able Seaman R H Omond, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with bars 'KOREA' and 'MALAYA'. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.

    REL38702.002

  12. Australian Defence Medal : Able Seaman R H Omond, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australian Defence Medal. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.

    REL38702.006

  13. Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962 : Able Seaman R H Omond, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Spink & Son Ltd

    Naval General Service Medal 1915-1962, (EIIR), with bar 'MALAYA'. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.

    REL38702.001

  14. Officer's peaked cap : Sub-Lieutenant B W Drummond, HMAS Shepparton

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    RAN officer's peaked cap with pressed metal wartime economy issue badge. The cap has a dark blue wool band with a padded white cotton crown. The crown has a white pique cotton cover. The black patent ...

    REL32536.001

  15. Neck tie : Sub-Lieutenant B W Drummond, HMAS Shepparton

    Heraldry

    Maker: Klipper

    RAN officer's black wool and rayon neck tie. The back has a red and yellow machine embroidered white rayon loop to secure the narrow end of the tie. The embroidery reads 'Klipper REGD 75% WOOL 25% RAY...

    REL32536.004

  16. Officer's undress trousers : Sub-Lieutenant B W Drummond, HMAS Shepparton

    Heraldry

    Maker: Anthony Hordern & Sons

    Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve officer's undress black cloth trousers. The trousers fasten with a metal hook and five button fly. There are two pleats on either side of the front waistband a...

    REL32536.003

  17. Officer's undress jacket : Sub-Lieutenant B W Drummond, HMAS Shepparton

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve officer's black cloth undress or 'monkey' jacket. The double breasted jacket has turn back lapels, two rows of four gilded brass RAN officr's buttons, made by ...

    REL32536.002

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