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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH 38th BN, C . 20.6.1916
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...These 5 soldiers enlisted in the 38th BN at various times pre embarkation and were all Sgt’s at embarkation on 20.6.1916, all embarked for France on 22.11.1916. Cyril Sutherland McPherson No 938 age 23 years C Coy, promotions CSM then 2nd Lieutenant, WIA 22.10.1917 GSW Chest & Leg severe, appointed in AIF terminated 5.4.1918 medically unfit. Garrett Ernest Fitzgerald No 874 C Coy age 22 years, WIA 30.1.1917 Concussion Slight, appointed 2nd Lieutenant, WIA 29.5.1917 GSW right arm & right leg severe, rejoin unit, appointment terminated 23.12.1918. Thomas Herbert Blair No 815 C Coy age 18 years, promotions CSM then 2nd Lieutenant, WIA 28.5.1917 GSW right Buttock, DOW’s 28.5.1917. Glanfield Keith Emonson No 543 B Coy age 21 years, appointed 2nd Lieutenant, WIA 9.12.1916 GSW Head and Right Thorax severe, awarded “MC” 8/9th. 12.1916, appointment terminated 22.6.1917. Aubrey Rupert Edwards Wilson No 670 B Coy age 23 years, gets into trouble and reduced to Pte, transfers to 39th BN 15.3.1917, he is WIA later on. Photo B & W showing a ship in harbour pasted onto a cream coloured cardboard background, a slight raised area around the photo, 6 names have been written on the card board.“K.G.Emonson Sgt, T.H.Blair, A.R.E.Wilson Sgt, G.E.Fitzgerald Sgt, Cyril S McPherson” photographs, 38th bn, c coy, b coy, runic -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAITS, PHOTOGRAPHIC, August 1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...It is unsure who this is, photos came in with collection relating to the Myers brothers 38th Bn WW1.Three Photos all the same person, rectangular shape B & W portraits, soldier in uniform no hat on. .1)This one on a brownish card with cobweb interwoven design. .2).3) Both the same, .2) has hand written details on..2) “With best wishes from Franc Russell”photographs, army, portraits, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - FIELD MEDICAL BOX, C. 1914 - 18
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...This believed to be a WW1 era Field Medical Box, on the front Red Cross there is very faint writing left that should read “Field Medical”, on each end there is also very faint lettering which should read ,”F.M.P.”Field Medical Box rectangular shape, blue green canvas lining on outer with leather corners & edges, rope handles each end, lid fold down has steel hinges that fold over a plate/latch/ring design and can be locked, on front side is a large white square with a Red Cross centre, there a Red Cross on the lid right hand side, inside is a cane basket in, the lid has been written on by hand.On lid in blue hand written, “62298/12/17”, “6545 - 66 - 019 - 9838”, “Surg Instr & Supply set Combat Medical Officers E - 27”medical, containers, field medical -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CIGARETTE CASE, Post 1920
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Corp H.A.Donovan appears to be Herbert Allen Donovan No 448 A Coy 38th Bn, enlisted 31.3.1916 age 21 years, embark for England 20.6.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, hospital 23.11.1916 with Mumps, rejoin unit 26.1.1917, WIA remaining on duty 7/9.6 1917, WIA 19.6.1917 SW left leg, rejoin unit 27.10.1917, made Cpl, WIA 3rd occasion 29.9.1918 GSW Face, while in England transfers to HQ’s London 28.12.1918, RTA 15.11.1919, discharged from the AIF 4.5.1920..Cigarette case metal near square shape with folding lid, front has been inscribed to make a total of 7 lines in all, rear has very ornate inscribed letters making difficult to work out, inside is a very gold colour with several manufacturers marks on.On front, “Presented to Corp H.A.Donovan from F.K.Shultze for his services in the Great War 1914 - 18, A token of affection from England”. On inside imprinted very small/hard to read, “2079 4”. Inside small shield shape “WN Ltd” then 3 small symbols appearing to be an “anchor, lion, t”containers, cigarettes, 38th bn, a coy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTER, GROUND DEFENCES "TARAKAN", 1 Aust Corps Det. A.A.P.I. Gn, Ref map Tarakan 1/25000, 8 August 1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Francis Hansen VX85668 2/3rd Infantry Battalion.Cream coloured Paper, Black Printed map with 23 photographs on it.Ground Defences Tarakanposter, photographs, tarakan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - TELESCOPE, GREPPERT KELCH (Toy Makers), c1914-1919
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Spyglass, telescope - brown metal, glass lenses.ww1, telescope -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - CAMERA LENS, Pentax, c1939-1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Unknown origin. Has Dept of Defence arrow, 14a/780 aIR mINISTRY LENS.1. Camera Lens - Black metal, glass lens. 2. Small camera lens - black metal, glass lens.1. Pentax 8"small F/2.9. No. 023069. N.O.C.camera, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - AIR RAID WARNING MESSAGES
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Confidential Melbourne CI Air Raid warning message.1,2,3,) Foolscap paper, black writing marked CONFIDENTIAL.1, Victoria Police Air Raid Precautions scheme. 2., & 3. ) Victoria police schedule of air raid warning messages.document, air raid -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - MEDICAL ITEMS, c1939-1945
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Francis Metternick - served in Merchant Navy WW2 - British or Australian ??1. Gauze bandage - white cotton, Dark Blue Paper wrap. 2. Pressure bandage - cotton twill - cream. 3. Container for Iodine - black plastic, brown screw top glass tube - attached to brown screw top. 4. Glass bottle with brown stopper containing liquid. 5. Glass syringes and i measurement pipette & 4 solid tapered glass tubes. 6. Dressings - 2 cotton, pink in blue labelled paper wrap,3.B Hax Iodine, Tincture British Pharmacopoeia Hack, 72 Red Lion Street, London, WC1. 4. Ammoniated Tincture/Quinine. Prepared in Accordance with the British Pharmacopoeia. Dose from half to one teaspoonful in a wine glass & water, Boots, Nottingham. 6. Boric Lint, Antiseptic dressing for surgical purposes. Australian Herbal stores, 10 Bath Street, Jersey C1. medical equipment, bandages, syringes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, RAAF - SQNLDR V. JAMES, 1946
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...These relate to the past service of SQLDR Victor James in 1946. His interpreter friends appear to have been Mr. & Mrs Lo. Miss Vera Wong, typist. There are some photos of Chinese Nationalist Army soldiers, The photos of surrendering Japanese Army Soldiers appears to have been taken by a trained photographer.This photo album is a maroon dimpled cover. It used to be bound with two screws on left side. The cover flexes about 3 cm from the left. The rear cover is of the same material. Embossed on front cover is an image of a leaping horse in a circle with the words "Photo Album" below. Inside are a large quantity of B & W photos of the Japanese surrender of Hong Kong and Kowloon. Photos of Chinese interpreters and families. Scenes from Kowloon - new territories. Photos of Japanes War Criminals.RAF Personnel Photos. There are numerous types or written captions throughout the Album.ww2, 1946, liberation of hong kong & kowloon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, BLACK & WHITE, R.A.F, c1946
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Relates to the service of R.A.F. SQNLDR VMK James, in Hong Kong 1946.Seven Black and white photos. 1. Japanese war criminals lined up with RAF guards 8 Sep 1945. 2. Pix of a building Pan Yuen (Officers Mess). 3. Pix of three men, two Europeans, one Chinese. 4. Pix of bogged "Blitz Truck" on beach. 5. Pix of UK Soldiers in font of Japanese truck. 7 Sep 1946, looking for an American Airman. 6. Portrait of Chan Chung Hang given to SQNLDR VMK James. 7. Pix of Chinese children at a Christmas party.ww2, hong king, kowloon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, German & Turkish Army, c1914-1918
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of photo collection donated with SQNLDR VMK James.This is a faded Black & White photo of a unit of German soldiers with about eight Turkish soldiers in the group. There are trees and a tent in background. It has a centre fold mark.ww1, germany, turkish soldiers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, KHAKI, SALCO MFG CO, 1976
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No 556101, Collection.Khaki Long-sleeved polycotton army shirt featuring epaulettes and two breast pockets. The shirt is closed with six buttons. A white material manufacturers label is sewn to the inside of the shirt's neck.Stamped on the inside of the collar: ' 41 81' On the manufacturer's label: SALCO MFG CO., Service No......, Name......, DO NOT BOIL OR WRING, MACHINE WASHABLE, DRIP DRY. IRON LIGHTLY WITH WARM IRON'.army chaplain, uniform, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH 38th BN, Original 1916, copy post 2000
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Colin Thomas Findlay No 1041, C Coy 38th Bn AIF. Enlisted 15.3.1916 age 23 years, embark for England 20.6.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, promoted to L/Cpl 3.2.1917, WIA 2.6.1917 GSW Left Shoulder, rejoin unit 10.7.1917, WIA 2nd occasion 4.10.1917 SW Head severe, RTA 12.8.1918, discharged from the AIF 20.8.1918 medically unfit.Photo Sepia tone rectangular shape, soldier in uniform with hands behind back, shed and trees in the background. Original photo postcard had a pencil written enscription on rear.Original wording, “ 2.11.1916, To Alf, Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Bright and prosperous New Year, from Colin”photographs, 38th bn, c coy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - SHOES, C.1990
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to John Michael Giffard No 0327699EOD Aust Army Training Team Iraq, rotation 8Pair of black uniform dress shoes, patent leather complete with laces. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - AMMUNITION POUCH, Tactical Operations Products Oregon USA, C.1990’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Item issued to John Michael Giffard No 0327699 EOD Aust Army Training Team Iraq, rotation 8.Pistol ammunition pouch, 2 pouches, light Kahki colour, velcrose straps, metal studs.ammunition, pouches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - RAAF UNIFORM, C.1990’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to John Michael Giffard No 0327699 EOD Aust Army Training Team Iraq, rotation 8..1) Belt, black webbing with whitish coloured metal buckle. .2) Two shoulder epaulettes, cotton, navy blue colour , each has two light blue embroidered stripes on re rank..2) embroidered on, “AUSTRALIA”accessory, uniforms, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - BOOTS, 1960’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to Wayne Forbes No 3176337, refer cat No 754 for his service details..1) .2) Pair of boots General Purpose, black leather, high sided, heavy ripple soled, black laces. Known simply as “GP’s”.boots, general purpose -
Bendigo Military Museum
Footwear - SOCKS, ARMY, Belworth Australia, C.1960’s, one pair .1) 1968 New
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to Wayne Forbes No 3176337, refer Cat No 754 for his service details..1) .2) .3) Three pairs of Army issue khaki woollen sockssocks, army, footwear -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SWEAT RAG, C.1960’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Item issued to Wayne Forbes No 3176337, refer Cat No 754 for his service details.Sweat rag piece camouflage colours green, dark green, cotton weave.accessory, sweat rag, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BATH TOWELS, C.1960’s
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Items issued to Wayne Forbes No 3176331, refer Cat No 754 for his service details..1).2) Bath towels, green colour cotton towellingaccessory, towels, bath -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force, 29.8.1918
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Henry Holmberg Regt No 26673, AIF. Refer Cat No 54P for his service details.Discharge certificate card rectangular shape, double sided, Register No 413, V/B No 21842, contains name, Regt No, rank, unit, enlistment details, days in service, awards, age, physical appearance, all written details in black ink.“Henry Holmberg No 26673”certificates, discharge, aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - FINAL PAYMENT, Department of Defence, C. 1918
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The final payment statement amount is 406 pounds 14 schillings & 5 pence for Henry Holmberg, refer Cat No 54P for his service details.Final payment statement, yellowed paper & taped onto a white sheet of paper, document in black print, all entries in purple type.“Form No. 11D. (P.R.17” , “26673, Dvr HOLMBERG H, 1st AUS. D.A.C”documents, payments, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, B & W, C.1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The photo shows Joe Battilana VX47314 carrying a wounded Bill Jeffers VX52782, Refer Cat No 147 for Jeffers service details, refer Cat No 2463P re details on the German Soldier.Original photograph B & W rectangular shape showing a Australian soldier carrying piggy back style another soldier, a German soldier is walking with them carrying some of their equipment.photographs, german, wounded -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - LETTER & TELEGRAM, C.1941
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...The letter is re Bill Jeffers handing the telegram to the lady as they passed through Sunshine for Sydney to embark. Bill Jeffers VX52782, refer Cat No 147 for his service details..1) Letter blue ruled lines, rectangular shape written in black pencil. .2) Telegram reddish brown colour, rectangular shape print in blue hand written entries in black pen..1) “4 Withers St Sunshine W.20, Yours sincerely Joy Smart”. .2) Main points, “Mrs W Jeffers Stanhope, left Darley Camp Friday night, Bill 11.40am, 26.6.1941”letters, telegrams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - RACE PROGRAMME, C.1941
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Item in the collection of Bill Jeffers VX52782, refer Cat No 147 for his service details.Race Programme paper photostat copy 14 pages some blank, details of 2nd AIF Race Meeting on camels and donkeys at Barbara Camp in Southern Palestine. Camels and donkeys have comical names to suit the times.progammes, paces, barbara, palestine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - POEM, TOBRUK, C.1941
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Thomas James Morgan sent the copy home, he served in 2/12th Aust Field Artillery Regt. This copy was in the collection re Bill Jeffers VX57282, refer Cat No 147 for his service details.Poem, copy of pasted onto card, print in black with surround.“VX17773 Driver T.J.Morganliterary work, poems, tobruk -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - GREAT COAT, A.G.C.F, 1987
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Part of the Reverend Chaplain Major Thomas Bruce Williams, No556101, Collection.Army issue khaki officer's great coat in woollen cloth with a green inner lining. All buttons are brown plastic. Buttons are missing from epaulettes. Two side pockets with flaps. White maker's label is sewn on the right inside. A white calico identification label is sewn on the right inside at the bottom of the coat. This label is to be removed upon issue. Rear vent can be closed with buttons.On manufacturer's label: 'A.G.C.F., VICTORIA, 1987 (upwards arrow), ARMY NO, NAME'. Handwritten in black biro on manufacturer's label: '556101 CHAPLAIN T.B. WILLIAMS'. Handwritten on issue label: '38345/1A 20561 M, WILLIAMS T.B.'.army chaplain, uniform, great coat, major thomas b. williams -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - GLASS, DECORATIVE
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Clear port glass, engraved with Florence Nightingale lamp, Queens Crown and writing.1980 - 1990 Royal Australian Nursing Corps Assn - Pro Humanitate. Commemorating a decade of comradeship and service.souvenir, wine glass -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - GLASSES, DECORATIVE
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Glasses given by the 2/8th ARM RGT ASSN. The 2/8th Armoured Regiment was an armoured regiment of the Australian Army. It was raised for service during WW2, being formed in July 1941. it deployed to New Guinea in 1943 but did not see any action before being disbanded in February 1944.Two clear wine glasses with stems. Engraved writing and picture of a tank.2/8th Arm Rgt Assn.souvenirs, glasses, 2/8 arm rgt assn