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Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Rising Sun Hat Badges 1914 -1918
... australian infantry forces (aif)...-1915. ww1 1914-1915 australian infantry forces (aif) rising sun ...world war 1 circa 1914 - 1915. WW1 Australian Infantry Forces, Circa 1914-1915. 3 Rising Sun Uniform badges same series, differing colour conditions. Badges engraved on front under crown "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". No identifying serial on the backs of the three. One badge has attachment pins at the back to be attached to a uniform. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces on all three of the badges. ww1, 1914-1915, australian infantry forces (aif), rising sun badges -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Lance Corporal Thomas H. Ray, c1914 - 1918
... , black and white studio portrait of soldier in Australian ...Ray, Thomas Henry Service Number: 4580 Rank: Lance Corporal First World War, 1914-1918 8 Infantry Battalion - 13 to 23 Reinforcements (December 1915 - November 1916) 58th Australian Infantry Battalion Embarkation date: 28 Janaury 1916, Melbourne Embarkation ship: HMAT Themistocles A32first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, el dorado, eldorado, soldiers, men -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - 2nd Corporal Frederick A. McLaughlin, c1914 - 1918
... '. first world war world war one wwi australian imperial force aif ...McLaughlin, Frederick Arthur Service number: 10307 Australian Imperial Force Ranks held: Sapper, 2nd Corporal Service: Australian Imperial Force Unit: 10th Field Company, Australian Engineers Recommended for Military Medal, 13 September 1918 'Distinguished himself by gallantry and devotion to duty in bringing up material for a bridge urgently required East of Vaux. Lance Corporal McLaughlin was in charge of the wagons conveying material for this purpose and led the way over a road under heavy shell-fire in full view of the enemy. The determination and judgement shown by this N.C.O. in this, as in earlier operations, have shown him to be an excellent soldier'. first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, el dorado, eldorado, soldiers, men -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Private Leslie G. McLaughlin, c1914 - 1918
... , black and white studio portrait of soldier in Australian ...McLaughlin, Leslie Gordon Service number: 2146 Final rank: Private Australian Imperial Forces First World War, 1914-1918 Date of embarkation: 09 March 1916first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, soldiers, men, el dorado, eldorado -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Private Edward H. Culph, c1914 - 1918
... world war one wwi australian imperial forces aif soldiers men ...Culph, Edward Heathcote Service Number: 1447 Final rank: Private First World War, 1914-1918 5 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 12 Reinforcements (December 1914 - November 1915) Date of embarkation: 02 February 1915, Melbourne Ship Embarked on: HMAT Clan McGillivray A46first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial forces, aif, soldiers, men, milawa, el dorado -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Private James W. Connor, c1914 - 1918
... australian imperial force aif soldiers men el dorado eldorado ...Connor, James Wilfred Service number: 1636 Rank: Private 6 Infantry Battalion - 1 to 9 Reinforcements (December 1914 - September 1915) First World War, 1914-1918 Date of Embarkation: 19 February 1915, Melbourne Ship Embarked on: HMAT Runic A54first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, soldiers, men, el dorado, eldorado -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Charles Allan
... australian imperial force aif el dorado eldorado soldiers men ...Charles Allenfirst world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, el dorado, eldorado, soldiers, men -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - William Dunstan
... australian imperial force aif soldiers men el dorado eldorado ...William Dunstanfirst world war, wwi, world war one, australian imperial force, aif, soldiers, men, el dorado, eldorado -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Driver George W. McLaughlin, c1914 - 1918
... war world war one wwi australian imperial force aif soldiers ...McLaughlin, George William Service Number: 10308 Rank: Driver 10 FCE [Field Company Engineers] (June 1916) First World War, 1914-1918 Date of Embarkation: 20 June 1916, Melbourne Ship Embarked On: HMAT Runic A54first world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, soldiers, men, el dorado, eldorado -
El Dorado Museum Association Inc.
Photograph - Digital Image - Graeme Ranson
... Australian Imperial Force AIF El Dorado Eldorado soldiers men ...Graeme Ransonfirst world war, world war one, wwi, australian imperial force, aif, el dorado, eldorado, soldiers, men -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
child mascot of afc, dargo-008.tif
... AIF uniform made for him, he was smuggled to Australia in1919 ...A rare portrait of Henri Heremene. A french orphan, probably stunted by malnutrition, he was unofficially adopted by the Number 4 squadron, Australian flying corps when he wandered into their Christmas dinner at an airfield near cologne, Germany in 1918. Nickname "Digger," Henri came under the care of Private Timothy Tovell. With a tailored AIF uniform made for him, he was smuggled to Australia in1919, where he was adopted by the Tovell family. He remained traumatised by the war and died in 1928 from injuries received in a motorcycle accident in Melbourne. Black and white print of a young Henri Heremene.At the top of the photography it says "Aust flying corps (mascot)"henri heremene, a.f.c, afc, australian flying corps, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
15th aust. field amb. 2nd anniversary pamphlet, les chandler_a00082.tif
... Australian field ambulance aif a.i.f 1918 ...Les Chandler. Pacifist who was a stretcher bearer on the Western Frontpamphletww1, world war 1, 15th australian field ambulance, aif, a.i.f, 1918 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Letter to Lily Howard from Charlie Harris, France, 29 July 1917, 1917
... 14th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, Charles (Charlie...). She would write to the servicemen. 14th Australian Infantry ...First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan 14th australian infantry battalion, aif, charles (charlie) thomas harris, charles thomas harris, first world war, france, kangaroo ground, letters, lew howard collection, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Letter to Lily Howard from Walter Henry Yates (7103), 38th Batt., 10 June 1918, 1918
... 38th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, First World War... Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen. 38th Australian ...First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan 38th australian infantry battalion, aif, first world war, hurstbridge, letters, lew howard collection, walter henry yates, ww1 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Letter to Lily Howard from Charlie Harris, missing first page, date unknown
... 14th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, Charles (Charlie... Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen. 14th Australian ...First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan 14th australian infantry battalion, aif, charles (charlie) thomas harris, charles thomas harris, first world war, letters, lew howard collection, ww1 -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, F.M. Cutlack, The Australians : their final campaign, 1918 : an account of the concluding operations of the Australian divisions in France, 1919
... Australian army - 1st AIF... Australian army - 1st AIF The 1918 campaigns of the Australian army ...The 1918 campaigns of the Australian army in FranceIndex, appendices, maps, p.336.non-fictionThe 1918 campaigns of the Australian army in Franceworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, australian army - 1st aif -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Presentation of Colours, 1914
... Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson 14th Battalion AIF Australian ...White coloured card folded and printed with colours and gold printing. Folded insert of white paper printed in blue. Pages stapled. Cover has split at the fold and become unattached from the insert.sir ronald munro ferguson, 14th battalion aif, australian imperial forces -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Patrick M Hamilton OBE, Riders of Destiny, 1985
... service with the 1st Australian AIF... Mcfarlan Hamilton during his service with the 1st Australian AIF ...Autobiography of Patrick Mcfarlan Hamilton during his service with the 1st Australian AIFHard covered book of 189 pages The 4th Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance 1917-1918 An autobiography and HistoryISBN 1 876179 01 5autobiography, 4 light horse, australian military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Craft - BROOCH, 1939 - 1945
... "AIF" Australian Commonwealth Military Forces..... Australian Military Coat of Arms. "AIF" Australian Commonwealth ...World War 2 Souvenir.Brooch - metal, diamond shaped filigree work. Australian Military Coat of Arms."AIF" Australian Commonwealth Military Forces.souvenir, ww2, brooch -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - photograph, Ray Blight, c1916
... a soldier of the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). ... of the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). Ray Blight Postcard photograph Ray ...Ray Blight from Ballarat, Victoria was an Australian soldier during World War One. John Raymond (Ray) Blight enlisted on 19 July 1915. He was an electrical engineer, having studied at the Ballarat School of Mines. On 23 June 1916 Ray Blight disembarked at Marseilles. On 3 February 1917 he was hospitalised with scabies. Ray Blight's next of kin was his mother, Mary Jane Blight of 116 Lyons Street South, Ballarat. This photograph was with a number of other World War One photos relating to the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria.Black and white photographic portrait of Ray Blight a soldier of the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). Verso "Sincerely Yours Ray Blight France 1918."chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, blight, ray blight, france -
Mt Evelyn RSL Sub Branch
Ammunition belt, 1900 - stamped on belt
... World War One, uniform, Australian, AIF, AFC, Australian..., AIF, AFC, Australian Flying Corps, 37th Battalion, Mt Evelyn ...World War One, uniform, Australian, AIF, AFC, Australian Flying Corps, 37th Battalion, Mt Evelyn, Ascot Vale, First World WarThe significance relates to the fact it is a WWI item pertaining to the military service of Ernest Pearson MM during the Great War.Brown leather ammunition belt. Metal buckle that joins belt. Leather/metal buckle & strap that is attached to front of belt. Metal pins attached along leather belt. marked into leather - 1 1900ernest pearson, world war one, aif, first world war -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Plaque
... Plaque"2/33 Australian Infantry BN AIF with colour patch... Plaque"2/33 Australian Infantry BN AIF with colour patch" parts ...Plaque"2/33 Australian Infantry BN AIF with colour patch" parts broken and stuck on board with Blau tackplaque, army -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 8th LH in desert
... in desert. Thought to be 8th Australian Light Horse (AIF) c.1917.... Australian Light Horse (AIF) c.1917. The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF ...The 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in September 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White and formed part of the 3rd Light Horse Brigade. The regiment served at Gallipoli where in a courageous but ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 it suffered horrendous casualties including Lieutenant Colonel White. Rebuilt in Egypt under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC the regiment went on the serve throughout the Middle East Campaign. Colonel Maygar died of wounds at Beersheba when the regiment was attacked by enemy aircraft while waiting to follow up the successful charge of the 4th LH Brigade on 30 October 1917. The 8th Light Horse AIF was disbanded in 1919, but soon after re-raised as the 8th (Indi) Light Horse in the Citizen Military Forces, superseding 16th (Indi) Light Horse. Aerial black and white photograph of light horse regiment in desert. Thought to be 8th Australian Light Horse (AIF) c.1917.8th, light horse, world war one, wwi, middle east -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medallion, Australia A.I.F
... the letters AIF. Australia is on a slightly rounded bar in the front...AIF as background. Australia printed on banner at the front.... the letters AIF. Australia is on a slightly rounded bar in the front ...This badge appears to have been made in World War Two and may be an example of trench art made by a soldier serving overseas. The piece labelled ‘Australia’ may have come from another badge belonging to that soldier. This badge has no known local connection but is of interest as a memento of World War Two. Semi circular stylised badge with background forming the letters AIF. Australia is on a slightly rounded bar in the front of the letters. Hole in upper left corner.AIF as background. Australia printed on banner at the front.warrnambool, aif warrnambool, aif badge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN KENNETH MARTIN COLLECTION: SWAGGER STICK, 1939-1945
... in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from... belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF ...Clothing, brown leather covered swagger stick. Swagger sticks used by Officers as a symbol of authority, carried under left arm. Swagger stick belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 314Y.costume, male, military officer's swagger stick -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photographs - Colour, Bacchus Marsh ANZAC Centenary Enlistment Parade Reneactment, 2014, 07/09/2014
... years since the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook... photograph of a parade to commemorate 100 years since the Australian ...Numerous colour photograph of a parade to commemorate 100 years since the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook a recruitment drive in Bacchus Marsh. This was an early event during the ANZAC centenary. bacchus march, anzac centenary, aif enlistment drive, reenactment -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photographs - colour, Clare Gervasoni, World War One Nurses (reenactment), Bacchus Marsh, 2014, 07/09/2014
... the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook a recruitment drive... years since the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook ...Faye Threllfall and Jenny Baker reenact World War One nurses at Bacchus Marsh to commemorate 100 years since the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) undertook a recruitment drive in that town.world war, world war 1, world war one nurses, nurses, bacchus marsh, faye threllfall, jenny baker -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1918
... ) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown... Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force ...Brass Returned Soldiers' Medal 1918. (on edge) - 'Issued by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown on top of medal.(On reverse) 218993numismatics, badges -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - JOHN KENNETH MARTIN COLLECTION:WW2 OFFICER'S LEATHER LEGGINGS, 1939-1945
... Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas... belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF ...Clothing, a pair of Brown leather WW2 officer's leggings. Side opening. Metal hook and eye attachment at lower end. Leather strap and buckle tie at top end. Cap belonged to John Kenneth Martin, padre in 2nd Australian Corps AIF. Served overseas as a Chaplain from 1940-1945. Old box 314Y.costume, male, brown leather leggings ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - XMAS CARD, 1917
... The card made by the 3rd Australian Tunnelling Coy AIF... made by the 3rd Australian Tunnelling Coy AIF France. documents ...The card made by the 3rd Australian Tunnelling Coy AIF France.Christmas card with gold stamped rising sun badge. On Active Service with printed insetHandwritten on insert"Rose Lehmer/New South Wales/Brother Harry/Francedocuments-cards, christmas, aif