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WITH COURAGE AND HUMANITY
Peter Badcoe Victoria Cross
Yandruwandha Burke and Wills Breastplate

Regional Tour: March - June 2009

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'WITH COURAGE AND HUMANITY’ DISPLAY RESUMES - Monday, 6 April 2009

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Images

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 Major P J Badcoe, Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam. Photographer unkown. Australian War Memorial: negative 116857
Front and reverse of Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.

Major P J Badcoe, Australian Army Training Team, Vietnam. Photographer unkown. Australian War Memorial: negative 116857

Front and reverse of Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.

Major Peter Badcoe, about 1966. Believed to be in the Nam Hoa district, Thua Thien Province of South Vietnam. Photographer unknown.
The Medals of Major Peter Badcoe VC. L-R: Victoria Cross, Vietnam Medal, US Silver Star, South Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Gold Star, South Vietnamese Government Campaign Medal.

Major Peter Badcoe, about 1966. Believed to be in the Nam Hoa district, Thua Thien Province of South Vietnam. Photographer unknown.

The Medals of Major Peter Badcoe VC. L-R: Victoria Cross, Vietnam Medal, US Silver Star, South Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry with Gold Star, South Vietnamese Government Campaign Medal.

Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.
Reverse of Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.

Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.

 

Reverse of Major Badcoe’s Victoria Cross.

Yandruwandha Burke and Wills Breastplate.
Portrait of Dick: the brave and gallant native guide. Darling Depot Decb. 21. 60. December 21, 1860.  Watercolour by L Becker.  Acknowledges the role played by Aboriginal people in the Burke and Wills expedition. La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.

Yandruwandha Burke and Wills Breastplate.

Portrait of Dick: the brave and gallant native guide. Darling Depot Decb. 21. 60. December 21, 1860.  Watercolour by L Becker.  Acknowledges the role played by Aboriginal people in the Burke and Wills expedition. La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.

The Finding of King published in the Illustrated Australian news supplement The story of Australian exploration January 1, 1891.  Engraving by F A Sleap.  La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.
Detail from Reminiscences of the Burke and Wills expedition: a visit to Cooper’s Creek published in The Australasian Sketcher August 12, 1882. La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.

The Finding of King published in the Illustrated Australian news supplement The story of Australian exploration January 1, 1891.  Engraving by F A Sleap.  La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.

Detail from Reminiscences of the Burke and Wills expedition: a visit to Cooper’s Creek published in The Australasian Sketcher August 12, 1882. La Trobe Picture Collection, State Library Victoria.

 

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