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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDecorative object - Monkey Ashtray
... Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13... Tatura the-murray Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13 ...Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13Sandstone hand-carved monkey and ashtray. Monkey has decorative markings. Ashtray has a diamond shaped recess carved into the top and decorated with two brown and black painted snakes and green and white leavesAshtray: Prisoner of War on top Monkey: Ricordo on side and Ricordo POW on bottomcamp 13, murchison, pow, italian, monkey -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDecorative object - Monkey
... Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13... Tatura the-murray Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13 ...Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13murchison, camp 13, pow, italian, monkey, ' -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumDecorative object - Small Monkey
... Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13... Tatura the-murray Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13 ...Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13murchison, camp 13, italian, pow, monkey -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFolio Wartimes Camps, Italian Internees and Prisoners of War, c. 2000
... Lists of Italian Pow's interned in Australia during WW2.... Tatura the-murray Lists of Italian Pow's interned in Australia ...Lists of Italian Pow's interned in Australia during WW2.List of names of prisoners of war held in Australia during WW2. Recollections "Voyage of an Alien" by Vittorio Tolaini.Black two ring folder with printed material enclosed in plastic sleeves. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs - Copy, Italian POWs held in Camp 13
... Photos borrowed for copying Copies of photos of Italian... of Italian POW's in Camp 13. Photos copied. Italian POWs held in Camp ...Photos borrowed for copying Copies of photos of Italian POW's in Camp 13.Photos copied. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Documents - Copy, Italian POW Roberta Selva, 1942
... and correspondence from Italian POW Roberta Selva.... and correspondence from Italian POW Roberta Selva. Italian POW Roberta Selva ...Originals borrowed for copying. POW letters and correspondence from Italian POW Roberta Selva. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Guardhouse, post war
... Camp 13 for German & Italian POWs.|Photo 1. Guardhouse... Tatura the-murray Camp 13 for German & Italian POWs.|Photo 1 ...Camp 13 for German & Italian POWs.|Photo 1. Guardhouse, post war.|Photo 2. Gaol.photograph, people -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - CIGARETTE CASE, Italian POWs, c.WW11
... Made by Italian POW's at Bonegilla or Murchison, Victoria... goldfields Made by Italian POW's at Bonegilla or Murchison, Victoria ...Made by Italian POW's at Bonegilla or Murchison, Victoria. Brought home by father when he was stationed there after the war.Wooden case with sliding lid.personal effects, smoking accessories, containers, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military MuseumFurniture - TABLE, POW, c.1943 - 1944
... This table was made by Italian POW's at the Land HQ... goldfields This table was made by Italian POW's at the Land HQ ...This table was made by Italian POW's at the Land HQ Cartographic Company for the Officers Mess, Fortuna, Bendigo in 1943-44.Coffee table made from timber & masonite, has bottom shelf, all sections held together by wedge & groove, timber section has been varnished.Plaque etched & attached to table: This Table Was Hand Made By The Italian Prisoners Of War Attached To The Land Headquarters Cartographic Company For The Officers Mess 1943 - 1944army survey regiment, royal australian survey corps, rasvy, army svy regt, fortuna, asr -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
DVD, E. Simoni Italian POW Escapee, 1980
... Italian POW, E. Simoni, from Camp 13... escaped Italian POW, E. Simoni, from Camp 13 e simoni abc tv camp ...Recording of ABC TV production in 1980 about escaped Italian POW, E. Simoni, from Camp 13Clear DVD case with white discABC TV 1980e simoni, abc tv, camp 13 escapees, murchison camp escapees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFramed Picture (Embroidered), Sacred Heart Embroidery, 1945
... Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp... Tatura the-murray Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW ...Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented to Sgt. LescockWood framed embroidered picture of "Head of Christ" worked in red, pale to medium blues, yellow, brown cottons. Face and hands drawnhead of christ, embroidery, longo v, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 13, graytown pow camp, handcrafts -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - SUITCASE WW2, c.1941 - 1945
... Suitcase was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp... goldfields Suitcase was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp ...Suitcase was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp in Murchison, Victoria in the 1940's. Refer Cat No 3673 for other items re POW's. Suitcase made from varnished timber & masonite. Metal handle hinges & locks.container, suit case, pow, italian -
Bendigo Military MuseumContainer - CUPBOARD, c.1941 - 45
... Item was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp... goldfields Item was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp ...Item was made by Italian POW's at the prison camp in Murchinson, Victoria in the 1940's. Refer Cat No 3672 for other items re POW's.Cupboard made from varnished timber & masonite. Inside has 3 x masonite shelves, hinges are metal, door handle is plastic.container, cupboard, pow, italian -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumFunctional object - Tray - wooden, Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck Tray, 1940's
... of the camps and was given this tray by an Italian POW. It is not known... guard at one of the camps and was given this tray by an Italian ...William Bernard JONES (Bernie) was a volunteer guard at one of the camps and was given this tray by an Italian POW. It is not known which camp or who the POW was.8 sided wooden tray. Picture created by match sticks and wooden inlay design. Features Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse. Front covered by glass held onto the tray by 8 sections of wood.w. b. jones, volunteer guard tatura camps, camp woodwork, mickey mouse, donald duck, wooden tray -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPainting, Valma Paterson
... Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 Murchison... Tatura the-murray Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 ...Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 Murchison. This portrait of Valma Paterson was painted from a photograph supplied by her father George Paterson, a Hygiene Officer with the Australian Army. Oil Portrait on canvas. Olive green background. A young lady with short dark brown hair. Gold highlights near centre part. Dark brown eyes and red lips. Wearing a light pink top with pleats on shoulders.V Galea 23/11/45camp 13, paterson, valma, george, murchison, vincenzo, galea, portrait -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Corporal John M McGlade
... ) and a ship in a bottle (C7989). These were made by an Italian POW... by an Italian POW for Corporal McGlade. McGlade J M Corporal McGlade ...The story of Corporal John Matthew McGlade through WW1 and WW2. Also donated one Disney Pig playing flute(C7990) and a ship in a bottle (C7989). These were made by an Italian POW for Corporal McGlade.1 A4 sheet of typed paper in plastic sleeve with a sepia photograph of John.mcglade j m, corporal mcglade, tatura internment camp, murchison internment camp, 12th garrison battatlion -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Graytown Camp for German
... ) & Italian POW. Photo 1 Camp Huts. Photo 2. Group of German POWs....) & Italian POW. Photo 1 Camp Huts. Photo 2. Group of German POWs ...Copied from "Prisoners of War & Metal Detecting by Gary Benson. Graytown Camp for German (including Kormoran Crew) & Italian POW. Photo 1 Camp Huts. Photo 2. Group of German POWs.photograph, people -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Sewage treatment pond, camp 13, Murchison. German, Italian.... German, Italian, Japanese POW's held here between 1941 - 1946 ...Sewage treatment pond, camp 13, Murchison. German, Italian, Japanese POW's held here between 1941 - 1946. Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Sewage treatment plant.pow, internment camp, sewage treatment, murchison, victoria, camp 13 -
Camberwell RSL Sub-BranchPhoto, Jack Bell, ex WW2 POW, Remembrance Day 2017
... three years in Italian and German POW camps. ... three years in Italian and German POW camps. Photo, taken ...Photo, taken at the Shrine, Melbourne 11 November 2017Jack Bell, a 100 year old veteran of WW2, who survived three years in Italian and German POW camps. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Camp 13 held German, Italian and Japanese POW's between... Tatura the-murray Camp 13 held German, Italian and Japanese POW's ...Camp 13 held German, Italian and Japanese POW's between 1941-1946. Has since reverted to grazing land. Owner Jim Finnegan of Murchison.Camp 13, Murchison, Victoria. Fence posts with concrete remains of kitchen and shower block beyond. German compound. Bare earth foreground, few eucalyptus.camp 13,, pow, murchison victoria, german pow's, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock, 21/11/84
... . Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept.... Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept ...In response to an advert in the Age, George Campbell, a staunch supporter and donor to our museum, and guard of camp 13 Rudi Pruckner escape to prevent repatriation. It is Gerald Peacock's true story and details of special requirements for internees including family groups, internees, POW's, style of compounds,number interred in compound. Tatura camp 1 held 1000 German, Italian and Austrian internees from Aug1941 to Jan 1947. Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept. 40 to Feb.46. Rushworth 3 held 1000 family groups of European internees from Nov 40 to Aug 46. Rushworth 4 held 1000 Asian family groups Nov 40 to Aug 46. Murchison 13 held 4000 Japanese officers, German and Italian POW'sClear plastic folder, black margin with white paper insert on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock".As noted aboveinternment camp guards, escapees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumKnife - carving, 1940's
... Handmade by Italian Officer in Myrtleford POW Camp... Tatura the-murray Handmade by Italian Officer in Myrtleford POW ...Handmade by Italian Officer in Myrtleford POW Camp and given to Mr J. R. Shale.Handmade carving knife, brass handle, long, wide steel blade.mr j. r. shale, myrtleford pow camp, carving knives -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 Latrine Pit, 1989
... Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian and Japanese 1941... Tatura the-murray Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian ...Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian and Japanese 1941 - 1946. Latrine pit constructed at Camp 13. Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Camp 13, s.w. corner - 7 metre deep latrine pitcamp 13, pow, murchison victoria, ruins, latrine pit -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph, HRH Queen Elizabeth, 1963
... in North Africa and made a POW in Italy and Germany. Her mother Mrs... a POW in Italy and Germany. Her mother Mrs Dorothy Kelson ...Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II on a state visit to Melbourne in February 1963 receiving flowers from Christine Kelson, a junior legatee. An article in the Legacy's Weekly Bulletin on 26 February mentions the details. Christine was 14 years old and daughter of the late Signaller Arthur Kelson who served with the 9th division in Middle East and who was taken prisoner in North Africa and made a POW in Italy and Germany. Her mother Mrs Dorothy Kelson, served with the AMWAS. Christine and her younger brother Robert, aged 9, both attended Legacy's Physical and Recreational Training classes.A record of a junior legatee being chosen to present flowers to the Queen.Black and white photo of the Queen receiving flowers.Stamped Copyright of The Age in blue ink.royal visit, junior legatee, queen elizabeth -
Orbost & District Historical Societycoin, Arendsen & Sons, WW11
... . This camp housed Italian POWs, some of whom remained/returned after ...For security reasons, tokens were used in Australian WW11 Internment Camps. They were introduced in 19433 to replace the paper canteen coupons. This token was used at the internment camp at Bete Bolong just outside Orbost during WW11. This camp was established in 1943 and was there until 1946. The internees had been transferred from the camp at Murchison East to provide farm labour. The coin was given to Lindsay Thomson when he was a student.This token was used at the Bete Bolong POW camp from 1943-1945. This camp housed Italian POWs, some of whom remained/returned after the war to settle in Orbost.An internment camp coin. This is a one penny coin token with a hole in the centre. It is made of brass.ONE PENNY INTERNMENT CAMPStoken ww11 bete-bolong internment-camp -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - KIT BAG, 1939
Item issued to Eric MacCALLUM No VX41169, enlisted on 26.6.40, 2/32nd Batt 9th Div AIF, age 31 years 9 months, promoted Cpl 6.8.1940, embarked 15.9.1940 for the Middle East, hospital 25.11.1940 with Haemorhoids, rejoinn unit 17.12.1940, attends Mortar and Grenade schools, hospital 16.8.1941 with PUO, taken POW 17.2.1942 at El Alamein. He served in the Seige of Tobruk, Middle East Campaigns. As a POW it appears he was interred from 1942/43 in Italy then 1943/45 in XV111Austria. He describes his conditions in the camps as fair and that he worked on road works. This is a brief description as to his treatment in his records. Embarked from England 4.7.1945 and disembarked in Sydney on 8.8.1945. Discharged from the 2nd AIF on 12.9.1945.Canvas Kit bag with stenciled name and details on side and base.In handwritten lettering - "B2 - RZABL- Q" Stencilled - "VX41169 E. MacCallum"containers, military equipment -
Red Cliffs Military MuseumPOW Camp Money, POW One Lira Camp Money WW11, (estimated); 1942-1945
... ww11 pow italian money Campo P.G. No106. PM 3100. No 2696 ...Part of a collection of POW items by VX 8007 A.J. Roddy, AMMO Coy, A.A.S.C., 6 Division. POW in Greece CampaignLow Grade paper with printed information, camp commanders signature. For use in in Italian Prisoner of War Camp No 106Campo P.G. No106. PM 3100. No 2696. Buono per L. Una. Il Comandante. Vale solo presso lo spaccio del campocamp, ww11, pow, italian, money -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchUnframed Photograph, Italian Prisoner's of War - WWI
... high-country wwi pow italian On back: 21 Italian prisoners ...Black and white photo of Italian prisoners of war.On back: 21 Italian prisoners awaiting transport to the internment camp in their own lorries. Publicity section Cairo.wwi, pow, italian -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchUnframed Photograph, Captured Italian Lorries - WWI
... high-country wwi pow italian lorries On back: 23. Captured ...Black and white photo of Italian lorries.On back: 23. Captured Italian lorries with Italian food for Italian prisoners. Publicity section British Embassy Cairo. A.1005wwi, pow, italian, lorries -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps MuseumPhotograph, Italian Fountain POW Camp, Murchison. 1943, October 2008
... . murchison pow camp 13 camp artwork italian pows photography ...This scanned copy was made of the original water colour which was painted in Camp 13, and presented to AWAS. Officer Elva Hurrell attached to the Garrison at POW. Camp 13.A4 Photograph on 150 gram per sq. metre paper. Folder with documents pertaining to Courage to Care touring exhibit hosted at Tatura Museum in 1998.Italian Fountain, P.W. Camp, Murchison. 1943, and W.J. Salter 1945.murchison pow camp 13, camp artwork, italian pows, photography, photograph, slides, film
