of RAAF Memorabilia
H051. A WAAAF ranks service dress cap with an embroidered cap badge named to 92264 Natalie Irvine Renshaw. The cap is lined with a grey quilted cloth sewn in a square pattern and has a green underside to the peak. The cap was made by V306? in 1944. Natalie enlisted on 15 Jun 1942 at Hobart and discharged as a Corporal on 19 Dec 1945 from No 8 Stores Depot Macrossan QLD.
H052. A WAAAF officer’s service dress cap with a bullion badge named to 105226 Phyllis Crosbie Goold. The cap is lined with a black material and has a green underside to the peak. Phyllis enlisted on 27 Jan 1943 at Melbourne and discharged as an officer on 4 Mar 1946 from Southern Area Headquarters.
H055. A Warrant Officer’s service dress cap with a brass badge named to 433883 Edward Robert Ash. The cap is lined with a grey quilted material sewn in a diamond pattern and has a green underside to the peak. The sweat band is marked M over W arrow D over 789 and the leather chinstrap is held in place by 2 metal buttons. Edward enlisted on 5 Jun 1943 at Sydney and discharged as a Warrant Officer on 9 Apr 1946 from No 14 Aircrew Holding Unit.
H083. An officer’s service dress cap named to 434193 James Lorraine Millar with a bullion badge. The cap is lined with a grey quilted material sewn in a diamond pattern and has a green underside to the peak. The sweatband is marked J L Millar as is the crown, also on sweatband to the left of the name is a faint W arrow D stamp. The chinstrap and side buttons are missing. James enlisted on 2 Nov 1942 at Melbourne and discharged on 3 Jan 1946 as a Flight Lieutenant from Ein Shemer.
H084. An unnamed officer’s service dress cap with a pressed metal economy cap badge. The cap is lined with a black quilted material sewn in a diamond pattern, the sweatband is missing, so no maker is known. The underside of the peak is green and the chinstrap is held in place by 2 plastic RAAF buttons.
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02.11 | 07:44
Kelly, Yes, I am always adding to my collection.
02.11 | 07:21
Hello I am wondering if you are adding to your collection of cuff links. I have some eagle and crown gold ones I came across today at a thrift store. Your museum has been great to learn from.
15.09 | 10:37
Lucy, Thank you very much, I have amended my website. Regards, Lindsay.
15.09 | 10:04
PI186. W. J. SANDERCOCK 417420 R.A.A.F. was not discharged on 11/1/1945 - he was shot down over Norway.