Bob Lyons
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A plaque in the gardens outside the museum commemorating the local Battalion, 'Albury's Own', and Albury is the twin town to Wodonga, one on each side of the Murray River, with Albury being on the New South Wales side (the river is the state border).
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Thanks for that Laurence, sure adds a bit of flavour to that little lapel badge! Bob
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and WW2...
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Another tunic from the 1st World War...
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Nice group of gongs, SGT Curphey BEM, served as an MP....
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Australian helmet from North Africa with battle damage, the owner of this helmet survived!
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A set of military nurses uniforms....
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Japanese flag and Australian tunic from the Pacific campaign....
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Italian helmet from the desert campaign...
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Early Australian militia tunic....
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Another view of the helmet....
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A German M35 tan painted helmet from the North African campaign...
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Centurion tank...
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an APC...
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Anti Aircraft gun...
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A 1st War tunic....
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A Bell Sioux helicopter, I had my very first flight in a military chopper in one of these, had to go and deliver codes, and the pilot decided to do an autorotation on the way back, I think I said that I would catch a taxi for the next flight, he enjoyed the look in my eyes when he turned the damned thing off!!! Bob
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9th Division CPL, WW2 vintage...
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2nd World War digger...
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A White Scout Car...
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Another Jeep, this one with original paintwork....
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and again, from the back....
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Just noticed the UK flag on it, so it obviously originates from Britain, this is a radio operator from circa 1970's, radio is an AN/PRC - 77 set...
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A modern missile launcher, not my area of knowledge so can't name this'un!
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First World War lighthorseman....
