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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Fromelles and the Somme 1916 - Australians on the Western Front, 2006
... Fromelles and the Somme 1916 - Australians on the Western... - Australians on the Western Front Book BOOK Department of Veteran's ....1 Hardcover book, grey with black and white photo of cratered landscape inset into "1916" title. .2 Donation letter. .3 Errata.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Ypres 1917 - Australians on the Western Front, 2007
... Ypres 1917 - Australians on the Western Front.... Ypres 1917 - Australians on the Western Front Book BOOK ...Includes label with previous owner's details..1 Grey hardcover book with black and white photo of soldiers marching past a ruined church inset into "1917" title. 102 pages, includes black and white photos. .2 Donation letter.books, military history -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Department of Veterans' Affairs, A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western Front, in France and Belgium. April 1916-November 1918, 2002
... A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western Front, in...Western Front... Macleod melbourne Memorials Western Front World War 1 P045 Colour ...Colour printed bookletP045memorials, western front, world war 1 -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Book, Ronald William Inglis, Lest we forget the Western Front : a guide to following in the footsteps of the first AIF in Britain, Belgium and France, 2010
... Lest we forget the Western Front : a guide to following in... (some col.), ports. ; 30 cm. Lest we forget the Western Front ...A guide to sites and memorials relevant to the first Australian Imperial Force in Britain, Belgium and France in the First World War170 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. ; 30 cm.ISBN 9780646519920australian imperial force, war memorials, world war 1 battle fields -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Henry George Hartnett, Over the top : a digger's story of the Western Front, 2009
... Over the top : a digger's story of the Western Front...world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front - personal...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front ...Over The Top is based on Harry Hartnett's diaries, which his family gave to Chris Byrett, a lawyer and WWI buff. It details the battles, the long marches and the recoveries with many amusing anecdotes which kept the men smiling and eased the tiredeness of the daily grind.Ill (maps), p.326non-fictionOver The Top is based on Harry Hartnett's diaries, which his family gave to Chris Byrett, a lawyer and WWI buff. It details the battles, the long marches and the recoveries with many amusing anecdotes which kept the men smiling and eased the tiredeness of the daily grind.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front - personal recollections, henry george hartnett -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Jonathon King, The Western Front diaries : the ANZACs' own story, battle by battle, 2010
... The Western Front diaries : the ANZACs' own story, battle...world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front ...Using hundreds of brutally honest and extraordinary eyewitness accounts of the diggers in the muddy and bloody trenches, Western Front Diaries reproduces their private diaries, letters and postcards to tell of their heart-rending experiences, battle by bloody battle. Includes a gallery of previously unpublished photographs.Index, bibliography, ill (maps), p.620.non-fictionUsing hundreds of brutally honest and extraordinary eyewitness accounts of the diggers in the muddy and bloody trenches, Western Front Diaries reproduces their private diaries, letters and postcards to tell of their heart-rending experiences, battle by bloody battle. Includes a gallery of previously unpublished photographs.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, George Mitchell, Backs to the wall : a larrikin on the Western Front, 2007
... Backs to the wall : a larrikin on the Western Front...world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front ...In that hour was born in me a fear that lasted throughout the whole winter. It was the dread of dying in the mud, going down in that stinking morass and though dead being conscious throughout the ages. Waves of fear at times threatened to overwhelm me ... a little weakness, a little slackening of control at times and I might have gone over the borderline. In the light of the sun, on firm ground, I could laugh at fate. But where the churned mud half hid and half revealed bodies, where dead hands reached out of the morass, seeming to implore aid - there I had to hold tightNotes, p.337.non-fictionIn that hour was born in me a fear that lasted throughout the whole winter. It was the dread of dying in the mud, going down in that stinking morass and though dead being conscious throughout the ages. Waves of fear at times threatened to overwhelm me ... a little weakness, a little slackening of control at times and I might have gone over the borderline. In the light of the sun, on firm ground, I could laugh at fate. But where the churned mud half hid and half revealed bodies, where dead hands reached out of the morass, seeming to implore aid - there I had to hold tightworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front, george deane mitchell - personal recollections -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Nigel H Jones, The war walk : a journey along the Western Front, 1983
... The war walk : a journey along the Western Front...world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front ...Nigel Jones retells the political and military story of World War I, records the grim reality of living in the trenches and in a pictorial record, shows what the Western Front looks like nowadays. This edition has a new introduction and is the essential guide for all visitors to the Western Front.index. bibliography, ill, maps, p.234.non-fictionNigel Jones retells the political and military story of World War I, records the grim reality of living in the trenches and in a pictorial record, shows what the Western Front looks like nowadays. This edition has a new introduction and is the essential guide for all visitors to the Western Front. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - western front, world war 1914-1918 - monuments -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Richard Holmes, The Western front, 1999
... The Western front...world war 1914-1918 - western front - history...-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - western front - history world ...The Western Front in World War I was the scene of devastating trench warfare and astonishing human loss: nearly 750,000 soldiers perished in the battles fought in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918. In The Western Front, renowned historian Richard Holmes traces the path those soldiers took, and presents the political, military, and human dilemmas of a bitter and bloody war.index, ill, maps, p.224.non-fictionThe Western Front in World War I was the scene of devastating trench warfare and astonishing human loss: nearly 750,000 soldiers perished in the battles fought in France and Belgium from 1914 to 1918. In The Western Front, renowned historian Richard Holmes traces the path those soldiers took, and presents the political, military, and human dilemmas of a bitter and bloody war.world war 1914-1918 - western front - history, world war 1914-1918 - military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Bramley Books, World War I : the Western front, 1994
... World War I : the Western front... front on WWI Ill, maps, p.221. World War I : the Western front ...illustrated history of the western front on WWIIll, maps, p.221.non-fictionillustrated history of the western front on WWIworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, world war 1914-1918 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Picador classic, All quiet on the western front, 1929
... All quiet on the western front... is deployed to the Western Front, where the experience of life ...A full-cast dramatisation of one of the greatest war novels of all time. First published as a novel in 1929, it tells the story of a group of young German soldiers who are enduring, and then coming to terms with, the realities of the First World War. At the age of 19, following the outbreak of the First World War, Paul Bäumer enlists in the German Army. He is deployed to the Western Front, where the experience of life and death in the trenches has an enormous effect on him. He begins to feel disconnected from his past life: his family, his love of poetry, and his feelings. As the war progresses, Paul becomes increasingly lost in battle.p.192.fictionA full-cast dramatisation of one of the greatest war novels of all time. First published as a novel in 1929, it tells the story of a group of young German soldiers who are enduring, and then coming to terms with, the realities of the First World War. At the age of 19, following the outbreak of the First World War, Paul Bäumer enlists in the German Army. He is deployed to the Western Front, where the experience of life and death in the trenches has an enormous effect on him. He begins to feel disconnected from his past life: his family, his love of poetry, and his feelings. As the war progresses, Paul becomes increasingly lost in battle. world war 1914-1918 - fiction, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Book, Penleigh Boyd, Salvage: Pictures and Impressions of the Western Front, 1983
... Salvage: Pictures and Impressions of the Western Front...: Pictures and Impressions of the Western Front Book Penleigh Boyd ...SoftcoverAuthor is father of Robin Boyd, a travel journal reflection inside the middle of the bookwalsh st library -
Department of Health and Human Services
The Western front of Sandringham House Norfolk, acquired by King Edward the 7th (VII) in 1863 - Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo Collection
... The Western front of Sandringham House Norfolk, acquired by... The Western front of Sandringham House Norfolk, acquired by King ...Department of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour CollectionDepartment of Health – National Fitness Office (Sports & Recreation) – Historical Press Release Photo - Empire Youth Day & Royals on Tour Collection -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Western Front
... The Western Front.... The Western Front Book ...Illustrated drawings by Muirhead Bone - ship building. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Book, John Laffin, The Western Front Illustrated 1914-1918
... The Western Front Illustrated 1914-1918...-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges The Western Front Illustrated ... -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book, The Western Front
... The Western Front... melbourne The Western Front Book ... -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: 1918 - Australians on the Western Front
... BOOK: 1918 - Australians on the Western Front... Affairs, Canberra. 2008 BOOK: 1918 - Australians on the Western ... -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: All Quiet on the Western Front
... BOOK: All Quiet on the Western Front... Paperbacks, London. 1968 BOOK: All Quiet on the Western Front Book ... -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The ANZACS - Gallipoli to the Western Front
... BOOK: The ANZACS - Gallipoli to the Western Front.... 2007 BOOK: The ANZACS - Gallipoli to the Western Front Book ... -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: The Western Front
... BOOK: The Western Front... BOOK: The Western Front Book ... -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Pamphlet, Pamphlet: A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western Front in France and Belgium
... Pamphlet: A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western.... Pamphlet: A Guide to Australian Memorials on the Western Front ... -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Banning Jeremy, The battlefields of the First World War: The unseen panoramas of the Western front, 2013
... panoramas of the Western front...World War One 1914-1918 - Western front...-1918 - Western front This is the first publication of a unique ...This is the first publication of a unique rediscovered collection of over 200 panoramic photographs of the Western Front of the First World War--not seen for almost 90 years. The vast battlescapes are interspersed with poignant individual photographs and recollections of the soldier caught in the action.Index, bib, ill, p.392.This is the first publication of a unique rediscovered collection of over 200 panoramic photographs of the Western Front of the First World War--not seen for almost 90 years. The vast battlescapes are interspersed with poignant individual photographs and recollections of the soldier caught in the action.world war one 1914-1918 - battlefields, world war one 1914-1918 - western front -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Cassell and Company Limited, From The Australian Front, 1917
... military Book-From-The-Western-Front World-War-11... and their families on the Western Front in 1917. In the introduction General... and their families on the Western Front in 1917. In the introduction General ...This book was produced as a gift for Australian soldiers and their families on the Western Front in 1917. In the introduction General Birdwood, Commander of the ANZACS, explained it was for ‘…those whom we left behind in Australia, and who we know are thinking of us, some idea of our surroundings on the battle fronts…’.This book is a significant contemporary record of life for the Australian soldiers on the Western Front during World War 11.Grey cardboard covered 128 pp book with black and red writing on cover. the title, "FROM THE AUSTRALIAN FRONT" is in black print at the top above a black drawn sketch of two soldiers behind a mound and holding bayonets. at the foot is XMAS. 1917 inside a red rectangle with the insignia of the Australian Army (the rising sun) at the top. It contains cartoons, illustrations and photographs created by the soldiers themselves and put together in the style of an annual. military book-from-the-western-front world-war-11 -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Peter Rees, The OTHER ANZACS : the Extraordinary Story of our World War I Nurses, 2008
... The Western Front...World War I The Western Front Gallipoli The Marquette (ship ...World War IBook, paperback, sepia photo of Grace Wilson with an umbrella on Lemnosnonethe western front, gallipoli, the marquette (ship) aegean -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Peter Rees, The OTHER ANZACS : Nurses at War, 1914 - 1918, 2008
... The Western Front...World War I The Western Front Gallipoli The Marquette (ship ...World War IBook, Hardcover. brown. Dustjacket, black and white photo of Grace Wilson with an umbrella on Lemnosnonethe western front, gallipoli, the marquette (ship) aegean -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Equipment - Horse bit, 1914 circa
... , in Egypt and on the Western Front from 1915-1919. On his return... from the Western Front by Trooper William John Ronan 13th Light..., in Egypt and on the Western Front from 1915-1919. On his return ...3234 Trooper William Ronan, a farmer of Tallangatta Victoria, served with the 13th Light Horse Regiment on Gallipoli, in Egypt and on the Western Front from 1915-1919. On his return to Australia he brought with him this bit as a memento of his service and his horse.An historical object of spiritual significance to its owner William Ronan. Well provenanced and representative of the equipment of Australian Light Horse in World War One.Metal bit being part of a Light Horse bridle brought home from the Western Front by Trooper William John Ronan 13th Light Horse Regiment AIF.13th light horse, bridle, wwi, light horse, ronan, nulla -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Headwear - Helmet - AIF, WWI, circa 1916
... at Gallipoli and Egypt before the regiment moved to the Western Front...Steel helmet worn on the Western Front by Lance Corporal... at Gallipoli and Egypt before the regiment moved to the Western Front ...Regimental 543 Trooper Geoff Gilbert of Northcote Victoria enlisted in the 13th Light Horse Regiment AIF aged 21. He served at Gallipoli and Egypt before the regiment moved to the Western Front in March 1916 as Corps cavalry. Steel helmets and gas masks became regular equipment as the regiment engaged in all the major actions involving the Australians. Gilbert brought his helmet home after the war as a souvenir.Rare souvenir of headwear worn by an Australian light horseman of World War 1 (1914-18). Steel helmet worn on the Western Front by Lance Corporal Geoff Gilbert 13th Australian Light Horse during World War 1 (1914-1918).helmet, 13th light horse, wwi, world war one, the great war, first world war, gallipoli, australian imperial forces, aif -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Complete
... Western Front Medic.... WW1 Army Western Front Medic. Uniform Complete ...Western Front Medic.uniform, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo (size2)
... Western Front : Transport in the Somme... WW1 Army Western Front : Transport in the Somme Photo (size2) ...Western Front : Transport in the Sommepicture, ww1, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Map
... Map of the Western Front WW1... of the Western Front WW1 Map ...Map of the Western Front WW1maps