Showing 5769 items matching " 1942"
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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Cassell, HM Corvette, 1942
... 1942 ...The story of men who served in Corvettes in World War Twonon-fictionThe story of men who served in Corvettes in World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - naval operations - britain, corvettes -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Methuen, The house of shade, 1942
... 1942 ...A novel of the North African campaignMap. p.266fictionA novel of the North African campaignworld war 1939-1945 - fiction, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Collins, English villages, 1942
... 1942 ...An illustrated guide to English villagesIll, p.48.non-fictionAn illustrated guide to English villagesvillages - england, england - description and travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Soldiering on : The Australian Army at home and overseas, 1942
... 1942 ...The Australian army in various theaters during World War TwoIll, p.199.non-fictionThe Australian army in various theaters during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - australia, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, These eagles : Story of the RAAF at war, 1942
... 1942 ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, HMAS, 1942
... 1942 ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk II, 1942
... 1942 ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk III, 1942
... 1942 ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk IV, 1942
... 1942 ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Studio Publications, London triumphant, 1942
... 1942 ...A history and description of London in the context of the bombing of LondonIndex, ill, p.272.non-fictionA history and description of London in the context of the bombing of Londonlondon - history, london - description -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Argus], Nurse's eight eventful weeks, [26 February 1942]
... [26 February 1942] ...Article about, with photograph of 'Sister Gethla Forsyth' and areas she nursed during WWIINewspaper clippinggethla forsyth, heidelberg military hospital, wwii, world war ii, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Age], [24 September 1942]
... [24 September 1942] ...Photograph with caption of nurses Vera Torney and Margaret Anderson visiting MelbourneNewspaper clippingvera torney, margaret anderson, george medal -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Sun, Thursday, September 17, 1942
... Thursday, September 17, 1942 ...Photograph with caption of G[ethla] Forsyth and others speaking to girl [sic] textile mill workers.Newspaper clippinggethla forsyth, raaf, army nurse -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Australian Women's Weekly], [Saturday, 28 March, 1942]
... [Saturday, 28 March, 1942] ...Photograph with caption 'SISTER VERA Tourney, one of the heroines of a / bombing attack on the A.I.F. nurses' voyage home / from Singapore.'Newspaper clipping of a photo with captionvera tourney, aif, singapore -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clippings, [The Sun News-Pictorial], [24 December 1942]
... [24 December 1942] ...Caption: "U.S. TROOPS wounded in the New Guinea campaign on a hospital train / somewhere in Australia. On the train journey the troops were / attended by A.I.F. nurses."Newspaper clipping of partial headings, photograph and captionunited states troops, new guinea, aif, wwii, world war ii, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchDocument - Bulletin clipping, [115 Military Hospital], Corroboree : On service with a smile, [circa 1942-1947]
... [circa 1942-1947] ...Article with eight small black and white photographs and brief service information of WWII nurses serving at the Heidelberg Military Hospital Clipping from a bulletin showing photographs of eight women (head and necks), all in nurses uniforms smiling. Underneath photos are brief captions.WWII [blue ink in top right corner]wwii, world war 2, world war two, wwll, australian army nursing service, aans, heidelberg military hospital, corroboree -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook, Monica Dickens, One pair of feet, 1942 (original publication), 1958 (this edition)
... 1942 (original publication), 1958 (this edition) ...'As the effects of the war raging in Europe begins to be felt at home in London, Monica Dickens decides to do her bit and to pursue a new career, and so enrols as a student nurse at a hospital in rural Hertfordshire. By nature clever and spirited, she struggles to submit to the iron rule of the Matron and Sisters, and is alternately infuriated and charmed by her patients. That's not to mention the mountains of menial work that are a trainee's lot. But there are friends among the staff and patients, night-time escapades to dances with dashing army men, and her secret writing project to keep her going.' [From Trove record]Book has no dustjacket, is bound with blue book cloth and has gold text on the spinenon-fiction'As the effects of the war raging in Europe begins to be felt at home in London, Monica Dickens decides to do her bit and to pursue a new career, and so enrols as a student nurse at a hospital in rural Hertfordshire. By nature clever and spirited, she struggles to submit to the iron rule of the Matron and Sisters, and is alternately infuriated and charmed by her patients. That's not to mention the mountains of menial work that are a trainee's lot. But there are friends among the staff and patients, night-time escapades to dances with dashing army men, and her secret writing project to keep her going.' [From Trove record]nursing, england -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Australian Women's Weekly, Home again - A.I.F. Nurses from Malaya, March 28, 1942
... March 28, 1942 ...This article is about a number of Australian women who served as nurses in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF) during World War Two in Malaya. It a general interview with them talking about their experiences, after their return to Australia.Newspaper clipping with four black and white photographs of women in hats and five columns of text. Clipping is a little degraded with some tears.'WWII' [blue ink top of page]world war two, wwii, ww2, australian imperial forces, aif nurses, gethla forsyth, margaret anderson, vera tourney, bennos atwood, thelma gibson, bonnie howgate, sister crick, matron paschke, malaya -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Douglas, Bruce (Theodore Wayland Douglas), Border range, [n.d.] [1942?]
... [n.d.] [1942?] ...Western romantic fiction, in which protagonists battle to defend their land from marauders and gunmen.216 p. ; red cover with image of woman on horse, man walking beside her, cattle and cowboys in distance.fictionWestern romantic fiction, in which protagonists battle to defend their land from marauders and gunmen.westerns, fiction -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Kingston, Charles, Murder tunes in, 1942
... 1942 ...Murder-mystery.254 p. : plain green cover fictionMurder-mystery.fiction, charles kingston, crime fiction -
Victorian Railway History LibraryBook, Lee, Charles, The First Passenger Railway (The Oystermouth or Swansea & Mumbles Line), 1942
... 1942 ...A history of the Swansea & Mumbles tramway in western Wales.index, ill, maps, p.91.non-fictionA history of the Swansea & Mumbles tramway in western Wales.railroad construction - great britain - history, railroads - swansea & mumbles tramway - history -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Gaye, Carol, Family affair : a romance, 1942
... 1942 ...Kathryn James left her home, husband and child to pursue freedom and make a career for herself. She became a famous film star. After many years, mother and daughter are reunited to face life's problems.160p. : orange cover : Frontispiece illustration of two people, cut and pasted on from original dust jacket ; title and author handwritten on spinefictionKathryn James left her home, husband and child to pursue freedom and make a career for herself. She became a famous film star. After many years, mother and daughter are reunited to face life's problems.fiction, romance, carol gaye -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Denver, Drake C, Lost water, n.d. [1942]
... n.d. [1942] ...170p. ; orange cover ; coloured illustration of woman with rifle and cowboy from original dust jacket cut and pasted onto front coverfictionfiction, western, drake c. denver, nelson coral nye (pseudonym) -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Stout, Rex, The broken vase, 1942
... 1942 ...192 p. : plain red cover (faded), section of original dust jacket (shows title and author's name) pasted to front cover, title and author's name hand-printed on spine in black. Title page tornfictionfiction, crime fiction, rex stout -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library CollectionBook - Novel, Taylor, Phoebe Atwood, The Perennial boarder, 1942
... 1942 ...She had come every summer for twenty-nine years to stay at the Whale Inn. She knew all about the neighbourhood and the neighbourhood thought it knew all about her. So when Miss Olive Beadle arrives for her thirtieth season there is nothing to hint at disaster; nothing to suggest that death has arrived also; that soon, in circumstances that defy explanation, the quiet figure so long familiar will be found shot through the heart.252p. ; brown cover with author and title written on the spine in whitefictionShe had come every summer for twenty-nine years to stay at the Whale Inn. She knew all about the neighbourhood and the neighbourhood thought it knew all about her. So when Miss Olive Beadle arrives for her thirtieth season there is nothing to hint at disaster; nothing to suggest that death has arrived also; that soon, in circumstances that defy explanation, the quiet figure so long familiar will be found shot through the heart.fiction, mystery, crime, the crime club, phoebe atwood taylor -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Photocopy of a newspaper clipping, [115 Military Hospital], Corroboree : On service with a smile, [circa 1942-1947]
... [circa 1942-1947] ...Article with eight small black and white photographs and brief service information of WWII nurses serving at the Heidelberg Military Hospital Clipping from a bulletin showing photographs of eight women (head and necks), all in nurses uniforms smiling. Underneath photos are brief captions.WWII [written in top right corner]wwii, world war 2, world war two, wwll, australian army nursing service, aans, heidelberg military hospital, corroboree -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchDocument - Copy of Defence department document, Department of Defence, Minute paper (Subject: Conversion of no.3 Special Hospital A.I.F. to General Hospital 9600-bed) ), circa. 1940-1942
... circa. 1940-1942 ...Copy of file no. 33-421-27 from the National Archives of Australia detailing the temporary conversion of the number 3 Special Hospital into a 600 bed General Hospital to meet the needs of personnel travelling in convoy in the United Kingdom.A4 sized photocopy of a typed document headed Department of the Army minute paper. It contains a subject line and three paragraphs of text and is signed by the Major-General. There is source information typed across the left hand edge of the page.wwii, ww2, world war 2, australian army nursing service, miltary hospitals, no.3 special hospital -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, untitled, [1942]
... [1942] ...The clipping is cut close around the two photos and the caption, which relates to the inset photo. It is of Sister F. E. Henry who travelled in the train with wounded from Darwin.A newspaper clipping of a large black and white photo of a man on a stretcher being loaded on a train. The smaller inset photo is of a woman in nurse's uniform lighting the cigarette of a man in a bed.melbourne -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover illustrated book, Australian War Memorial, Soldiering on: the Australian Army at home and overseas : prepared by some of the boys, 1942
... 1942 ...Stories and contributions from members of the Australian Army during the Second World War.Maroon cloth bound hardcover book with title in cream print across the top, a straight line running vertical down the right side, below which is the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces emblem and the words 'the Australian Army at home and overseas'.non-fictionStories and contributions from members of the Australian Army during the Second World War.australian army, military history, wwii, ww2, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBook - Hardcover illustrated book, Australian War Memorial, Soldiering on: the Australian Army at home and overseas : prepared by some of the boys, 1942
... 1942 ...Stories and contributions from members of the Australian Army during the Second World War.Maroon cloth bound hardcover book with title in cream print across the top, a straight line running vertical down the right side, below which is the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces emblem and the words 'the Australian Army at home and overseas'.non-fictionStories and contributions from members of the Australian Army during the Second World War.australian army, military history, wwii, ww2, world war two
