Jun 2, 2009
PHOTO ABOVE: Director Diana LEACH & 1st Assistant Director Naomi ENFIELD brief the 18th Battalion members for the morning’s film shoot.
LEGACY AUSTRALIA began production in May, of a new Television Commercial – to launch their Advertising Campaign for 2009. Medals Gone Missing staff had the privilege of taking part in the historical re-enactment aspect [...]
Jan 25, 2009
For those who have read my “Battlefield Remnants” series of stories on the Kokoda Historical Website (www.kokodahistorical.com) you have learned that a trekker with a keen eye – may be fortunate enough to spot an artefact or two on the Kokoda track, as they walk along. Alternatively – attention to detail in one of the [...]
Oct 1, 2008
A piece of Militaria surfaced on ebay a little while ago – but nobody seems to know exactly what it is…..Can you help?
Ebayer Cynthia Kelly; who hails from Seattle in Washington State U.S.A – found this badge at a thrift shop in Bellevue, Washington. She listed the item on ebay; item #230266164867 and at auction’s [...]
Apr 7, 2008
This short story is a classic example of how items of ‘kit’ were issued, and then re-issued within the Australian Army before and during the Second World War. In the modern era, this ‘kit is now classed as MILITARIA and is collected world wide by keen enthusiasts.
The story evolves around an 03 Pattern Waterbottle. This [...]