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Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 1914-1915
Souvenir postcards 1914-1915 Belgium.1. Sepia Postcard. 2. Sepia Postcard. 3. Sepia Postcard. 4. Sepia Postcard.1. Campagne De 1914-1915 Ypres La place de la gare - The Place of the Station. 2. Guerre 1914-1915 Meaux pont due Moulin - The Bridge of the Mill. 3. Campagne De 1914 - 1915. The Cathedral Saint Martin After the Bombardment. 4. Ypres - Les Halles Apres Le Bombardment - The Hall after the Bombardment.passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, ww1, belgium -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, Aubrey JARROTT, "TWO WARS AND A FAMILY", 1997
Owner and donor details - see Cat No. 5836.3.SOFT COVER BOOK. Cover - cardboard, white colour print on front, red colour background. Illustrated - front, colour photograph of a vehicle on a flat top railway wagon. 134 pages - cut, plain, semi gloss, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and papers. Page 1. handwritten signature.Page 1 - handwritten in blue ink - signature "Aubrey Jarrott".books, military history, ww1, ww2, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, WW1, Aust Army et al, 1916-1930
Items in the collection relating to Lt Col Jack Swatton M.I.D. Regt No 4905, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his extensive service record and RSL.These are miniature black and white photos from WW1 scenes. They apparently were collected from cigarette packets. They are numbered, these are definitely not the full set. Each photo has a number and one line description of scene.On the rear of each is an advert for Magpie cigarettes, stating these are the copies of official war photographs. originals are from Australian War Museum, Melbourne. it shows prices for enlargements and proceeds to go to War Memorial funds.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, australian war memorial, fundraising -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, WW1, c1916-1919
Items in the collection relating to Lt Col Jack Swatton Regt No 4905, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his extensive service records and RSL. .6 - No. 2813 James Albert Handley (right), 38th Bn. & No. 6132 Allan Ernest Driscoll (centre), 39th Bn. 1. B & W portrait of an Aust WW1 soldier with slouch hat. He is smiling. 2. B & W photo of 2 Aust soldiers in work clothes. Brick pier and iron gate behind them. 3. B & W photo of 2 Aust soldiers in work clothes. Photo of poorer quality. 4. B & W photo of 2 Aust soldiers casually dressed. A brick building and wooden door is behind them. One soldier is not wearing puttees. 5. Group portrait of 21 soldiers including one officer. They have musical instruments. 6. Snow covered cemetery photo. The wooden grave marker just to the right of centre is that of No. 2813 Pte Handley James Albert. He was KIA 18 July 1918. 7. Portrait of soldier looks like between wars or during WW2. Different shaped photo.1-6 Nil. 7. has '25' on back.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, aif, photos -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, WW1, c1916-1919
Items in the collection relating to Lt Col Jack Swatton Regt No 4905, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his extensive service records and RSL. Refer to 6683.7P.This is a set of black and white photos showing scenes from WW1. A lot of snow can be seen in most photos. They depict small group of soldiers, civilians, church, cemeteries, trains and farms.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, france, belgium -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SOUVENIR - Embroidered silk folder, 1914-1918
"Dorrie" received this item from her father, Private John Edward Wood, 5239, 6th Battalion. He embarked 1/4/1916, killed in action 20/9/1917. No known grave, name is on the Menin Gate, panel 7. AWM Panel 49. Name on Bendigo RSL Museum Roll of Honour. Headstone at Eaglehawk Cemetery. 'Dorrie' was Elizabeth Dorothy Irene Wood, Gundry Street, Bendigo.Multi coloured silk embroidery on a light blue silk rectangle, padded folder. Fine nylon cream lace on all sides."England Forever" is embroidered in gold silk on front with UK Coat of Arms. On the inside is written in blue ink "Dorrie from Daddy".souvenir, craft, textile, embroidered handkerchief holder, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SOUVENIR, FRAMED SILK LACE CLOTH
St Omer Church was built from 13th to 16th century in Omer, France. Omer airfield is not far from Ypres and was an airfield used by the RFC and RAF.Square multi coloured embroidered cloth. Flower, flower buds, leaves, stems on cream silk. Cotton lace border on all sides. Blue nylon ribbon bows attached at each corner. Centre - black lead sketch of St Omer Church. The item is framed in a dark wooden frame and has a dark green mounting board behind the silk." St Omer" embroidered in metal thread under the picture of the church.souvenir, embroidery, textile, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAIT, PHOTOGRAPHIC, c1922
Padre W. Rickard 1922 - (Could have connections to West Methodist Church).Photograph - sepia half portrait of W. Rickard in army uniform on dark brown cardboard mount. Greeting written in black ink on front.Handwritten in black ink - "With hearty good wishes/from Padre Rickard/ 22-3-2022"photographic, army, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, CHRISTMAS, MEMORABILIA
"Potter Frank Hales 153, 10th Aust Machine Gun. Died of wounds 3 Nov 1917. Wimereu Communal Cemetery, Plot IV, Row L, Grave 3.Cream coloured card, red silk bow on front with the Rising Sun Emblem in gold ink. Inside has 4 paper pages. Middle pages have gold writing. Last page and inside back cover is a handwritten in black ink letter. Letter written 5 Nov 1916. Letter contents - hoping the receiver, his wife, and kiddies are well. They have not reached the front as yet. Very wet and muddy also measles & mumps are infecting a few.AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES. Inside the card "10th Machine Gun Company AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCES. To wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from 2nd Lieut F. H. Potter.card, christmas card, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, GALLIPOLI STORY OF TWO FICTIONAL CHARACTERS, COLLINS/ANGUS & ROBERTSON PUBLISHERS, GALLIPOLI, First Published 1981, This edition 1990
Based on a screenplay by David Williamson. Historical facts based on fictional characters.Hard cover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, dark brown colour buckram, white print on spine. Dust cover - Paper, green print on front, black print on spine and front flap. Illustrated in colour, front panel, spine and back panel copy of the painting "ANZAC, the landing 1918-22 (detail)" by George Lambert. 280 pages, cut plain, off white. No illustrations.book, anzacs, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY First World War - underage soldiers, BYRNES Paul, "The Lost Boys", 2019
From Title page. "THE/ LOST BOYS/ The untold stories of the under-age soldiers/who fought in the First World War"Hardcover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, white print on spine, illustrated front and back, black and white photographs of battle scenes. Dust cover - paper, black & white print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps. Light brown background, front illustrated sepia toned portrait photograph of soldier in uniform. 364 pages, paper, cut, plain, white, illustrated black and white and sepia tones, photographs and maps. End papers - black.books, ww1, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, CREATION of WW1 WAR GRAVES, CRANE David, "Empires of the Dead", 2013
"EMPIRES OF THE DEAD" - HOW ONE MAN'S/ VISION LED TO THE/ CREATION OF WW1'S/ WAR GRAVES"Hard cover book with Dust Cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black colour buckram, gold print on spine. Dustcover - Paper, white, red and black print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps. Illustrated front, black and white photographs (top) soldiers from the rear, (bottom) war graves. Back cover - colour copy of oil painting "The Cemetery, Etaples" 1919 by Sir John Lavery. 289 pages, paper, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs. End papers - red.ww1, books, war graves -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, GUIDE to ANZAC BATTLEFIELDS, LIEUTENANT COLONEL GLENN WAHLERT, "Exploring Gallipoli", 2008
'EXPLORING/ GALLIPOLI - / AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY BATTLEFIELD GUIDE"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, blue, grey and black print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps of cover. Front and back illustrations - montage of grey with black and white photographs of soldiers and War Memorial. Back flap - illustrations in colour - maps. 136 pages, paper, cut, plain, semi gloss white, illustrated - colour and black and white photographs, diagrams, maps, illustrations.books, ww1, gallipoli, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH of TWO SOLDIERS, c1939-1940
Photograph of Father and Son from World War 2, taken up against a wooden fence - in full uniform. Identified as Francis Robert Burchnall (father) No. 1666 (WW1) & VX64477 and Francis Alan Burchnall VX58285 (son). Both KIA at Sandakan.Black & white photo of two WW2 soldiers standing against a wooden fence.Hand writing on back of photo of names of "Frank Burchnall" & "Father" & Frank.sandakan, ww2, photograph -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - PERSONAL CORRESPONDENCE
The sender "Norman William Foster" No. 7785, Coy 3rd Light horse Brigade. KIA France 1918. The receiver "Mrs F Simons RMB 295, Wedderburn".Single page letter in blue ink on cream coloured paper. The letterhead is printed in black ink. YMCA is printed above an illustration of two palm trees, cannon, two pyramids, the Sphinx.Letterhead "YMCA with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force." "Reply to No. 7785 Coy 3rd Lighthorse B7 stationed at Egypt"letters, personal, ww1, egypt, 3rd light horse brigade -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS, Australian Army, 1917
This photo was sent to Lizzie Packham.Black & White portrait of Australian soldiers. It is made in the form of a postcard. There are 16 soldiers in the group. There is a wooden fence in the background. On the rear is written the names of soldiers. G. White -Tarnagulla, Keith Bramley - Arnolds Bridge, Geo Riordan - Arnolds Bridge, Fred Jackson - Tarnagulla, George Clark - Llanelly. Allan Mitchell - Llanelly, Sgt Anderson - Laanecoorie, Jack Mitchell - Llanelly, Will Kilgour - Tarnagulla, Harold Speding - Laanecoorie (NB. 'Speding' is probably Spedding), Hewie Speding - Laanecoorie, Jack Greyham - Murpins green, Fred Akers - Tarnagulla, George Corrie - Tarnagulla, Jim Brownbill - Arnolds Bridge.On rear as well is written - To Lizzie with love from Jack, 1 Sep 1917.ww1, tarnagulla, soldiers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BED ROLL, WW1
Used by Medical Officer Captain Harold Jackson, 8th Battalion, who served on Gallipoli and was mentioned for gallantry. Captain Jackson was a Bendigo based doctor.Khaki canvas bed roll with padded calico mattress built in. Large side flap to cover occupant. The top has a hood which doubles as a cover for the rolled up bed. Leather straps to secure the rolled up bed are missing but brown leather keepers are present. Various rep[airs are evident including a hessian patch sewn on the outside, that partially obscures the owner's name.Printed on the outside of the cover in black: 'Captain H. Jackson, Med Officer, 8th Battalion'.medical officer, 8th battalion, sleeping equipment, captain h. jackson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH of SOLDIER
Photo of Robert James Culmsee in uniform KIA on 3/5/1917 at Bullecourt. No. 3788.Black & White photo of WW1 Soldier standing in front of a house - Portrait.On back written "(WW1) Robert James Culmsee (1894-1917)bullecourt, photograph, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY - Facsimile, The Education Department, Victoria, "The Education Department's Record of War Service Victoria 1914-1919", c1921
Book - Facsimile - Hard cover, cloth tape binding. Cover - cardboard, front black print on white background. Blue cloth tape binding. 304 pages - paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white copies of photographs and illustrations. Handwritten marking top front cover> Owners stamp top front cover.Front cover - top, handwritten, grey lead pencil "50-" Front cover - Owners stamp, black ink. "Mr. W.J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./PO Box 76, Kangaroo Flat/ Victoria, 3555, Australia"books, history, war service, ww1, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - facsimile, Sunday Sun Newspaper - ANZAC Anniversary Souvenir April 22, 1990, "ANZAC 75th ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR ROLL OF HONOR", 1990
ANZAC Roll of Honor. Published in Sunday Sun - 75th Anniversary of one Gallipoli campaign - Lists 7594 dead.Soft cover book - facsimile. Front cover - light cardboard, front cover black print on white background includes copy of newspaper article. Back cover - beige colour, yellow cloth tape binding. Pages - paper, cut, plain, white. One illustration - black print. Front cover top - owner's stamp.Front cover top - owner's stamp, black ink - "MR. W. J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./P.O. BOX 76, KANGAROO FLAT/VICTORIA, 3555, AUSTRALIA"books, history, anzac, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - facsimile, Facsimile of book - final edition of original book created June 1919, "Lucas's Staffs Appreciation of Brave Men", June 1919
From Title Page - "The/Avenue of Honour/ Ballarat/ A Living Monument to all Loyal Citizens/ of Ballarat who volunteered for Active Service/ Abroad.".Soft cover book - facsimile. Cover - light cardboard, black print front and back. Illustrated - front -. Memorial Arch Illustration, back soldier. Cloth tape binding. 108 pages - paper, cut, plain, white. Facsimile. Illustrated - black print copy on white paper, photograph and illustrations. Front cover top - owner's stamp and handwritten mark.Front cover top - owner's stamp, black ink "MR W. J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./ P.O. Box 76, Kangaroo Flat/ VICTORIA, 3555, AUSTRALIA" Handwritten in gray lead pencil "$15-".books, history, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, SET OF 12 - WW1, C.E.W.BEAN Volumes 1-6 et al, 1934 - 1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Hard cover book set. Cardboard, red buckram, gold print on spine. Pages - cut, plain, off white. Illustrated - black and white and colour photographs, maps and illustrations. 1. Vol 1. The story of ANZAC 1 (Third edition) 662 pages. 2. Vol 2. The story of ANZAC (Eighth edition) 975 pages. 3. Vol 3. The AIF in France 1916 (Ninth Edition) 1036 pages. 4. Vol 4. The AIF in France 1917 (Eighth Edition) 1030 pages. 5. Vol 5. The AIF in France 1918 (Sixth Edition) 825 pages. 6. Vol 6. The AIF in France 1918 ( ? Edition) 1099 pages. 7. Vol 7. Sinai and Palestine (Eighth Edition) 844 pages. 8. Vol 8. Australian Flying Corps (Eighth Edition) 493 pages. 9. Vol 9. The Royal Australian Navy (Seventh Edition) 649 pages. 10. Vol 10. The Australians at Rabaul (Seventh Edition) 412 pages. 11. Vol 11. Australia during the War (Fifth Edition) 922 pages. 12. Vol 12. Photographic Record of the War. (Twelfth Edition) 753 pages (Glossy white paper).2. - .12) Black ink stamps [two] Title page "High School/ Library/ Eaglehawk" - School crest "EHS/Via AQUILEE" Back end papers - "High School/ Library/ Eaglehawk". 9. Felt tip pen marks on top of pages.books, history, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, Bendigo Advertiser, 1986
"Bunty"Lawrence of Bendigo is credited with inventing the drip water method of time delay firing a rifle. The idea was used on the withdrawal from Gallipoli.This is a cutting from the Bendigo Advertiser - Wednesday June 18, 1986, Page 3. It has a photo of Bunty Lawrence looking at a 7Bn Association Magazine. The article surrounds the photo. Printing is in black ink. The photo is Black & White. The newspaper has browned with age.ww1, gallipoli, "drip rifle -
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Photograph - GROUP PORTRAIT of SIX MEN, Legacy, c1976
"Bunty" Lawrence of Bendigo, standing 3rd from right. (Bunty Lawrence 7 Bn is credited with inventing the dripwater method of time delay firing a rifle>)This is a colour photo of a group of six men. Four standing, 2 sitting. They are in a hall, timber floor, cream, brick wall behind them. On the wall is a black and white portrait of a large group of men, HM The Queen and a poster stating 50 years of Service 1926 - 1976. The photo is mounted in a black cardboard, folding cover. Top centre of the wall is a large Legacy Badge.ww1, legacy, portrait -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BATTALION HISTORY, Ron Austin, As Rough as Bags, 1992
"As Rough as bags"/ The History of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF/ 1914-1919.Hard cover book with dust cover. Cover - cardboard, red buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, white print on front, spine and back. Background - blue and red colours. Illustrated - front - black & white photograph. troops on Parade, at top small gold Rising Sun emblem. Back - black and white photograph, two troops resting. 394 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photographs, portraits, maps and diagrams. End papers - illustrated, sepia, troops within a beach scene.Front end papers - handwritten blue ink "23-3-97".books, history, ww1, 6th battalion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, BRITISH SOLDIER, POST BOER WAR, E. Dennison- Binns, c1899-1903
Believed to be "George Goulding No. 4886" Britain. The collar badge is that of the Suffolk Regiment. Service of George Frederick Goulding, British Army Boer, South Africa. He was NR 4886 Suffolk Regiment DOB c1878. POB White Chapel, London. Served 1899-1902 Cape Colony, Colesberg, Transvaal - with the Mounted Infantry. WW1 - DOE 11 Dec 15, Middlesex Regiment 5 Bm. (A Reserve Bn). Discharged from Middlesex 19 Apr 1916. M.U. Number 1710 Pte. The British I.W.M. also shows he served in the Royal Field Artillery in WW1. That info is not available. Rank Gunner NR L/10626.This is a black and white portrait of a British soldier waist upwards. He is in uniform, wearing two medals. One medal on the soldier has 3 bars, the other has 2 bars. His belt is probably white. The badges on his collar appear to be a Castle with gate. The soldier is hatless. The photo is glued onto a cardboard surround.The bottom of the cardboard backing has written in white ink "The Imperial Studio - E. Dennison. Binns, 44 Measea Road, Colchester"boer war, south africa, british soldier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, Mr. V. Pretty, "Fragments from Gallipoli and France", 1921
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This is a cardboard cover booklet. Front cover has the title (as above) plus a photo of a legless man. There are 31 pages of stories and poems about the war. It is fastened with two staples.ww1, trenches, france, gallipoli -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet, J. Henry, Dinkie Dye, c1926
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Cardboard cover grey colour. There is a rectangular arrangement on front, in the rectangle are words "Dinkie Dye". "Compiled by J. Henry, one of the ANZACS". In the centre is a caricature of an African/American musician.booklet, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph
Photo was found under a house at "165 Eaglehawk Road, Long Gully" with no context. Possibly Bendigo people at camp. Timeline from Boer War to WW1 going by the uniform which is possibly Light Horse.Black and white original photo of sixteen young soldiers in uniform, standing outside a tent. light horse, photo, soldiers in uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC
Photo of an Australian soldier taken in a formal position. No identification but likely WW1.Small black and white photo of a soldier in uniform leaning against a stand and holding a baton under his arm. Photo is on the front of a postcard that had not been used.Written on the back "Lizzie Brown" Imprint on corner of photo - " Kalima", some numbers and "Bendigo".ww1, soldier, post card, photo