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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Cuppa Tea, Digger?
Accounts of the salvation army members, as Red Shield War Services serving the Australian Troops during World War 2.Green background with hessian textured look, 2 black and white photographs of soldiers having tea breaks during world war 2. Red spine with salvation army logo on black at top. Back cover is same green as front, with 2 black and white photographs, soldiers having a break on their truck, and group of ladies preparing tea with soldiers in background.Salvos serving in world war two. Lindsay Cox FOREWORD GENERAL SIR PETER COSGROVEsalvation army, world war 2, diggers, red shield war services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge/s, Swan & Hudson, "World War 1 Veterans", 1980
Badge or medallion issued to wives of first world war veterans. Round cast brass with a small lug or attachment point on the top, finished with a high gloss lacquered finish. Rear finished with a slight stippled finish, with the words "Not Transferable" and the name of the manufacturer, "Swan & Hudson" cast in. Yellow background with the words "World War 1 Veterans Wife" and the number "507" stamped into a gold background. See Reg Item 811 for the one issued to veterans and widows of veterans.trams, tramways, badges, world war 1, tickets -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Donald Duncan McLennan, 1914-1918
A short article about Donald Duncan McLennan` and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Tanck's Corner (Yarrambat).One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald duncan mclennan -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Victor Edwin Splatt, 1914-1918
A short article about Victor Edwin Splatt and his service in World War 1. Vic Splatt was born in Greensborough. This story was written by Val Wilson.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, victor edwin splatt -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, William James Stock, 1914-1918
A short article about William James Stock and his service in World War 1. William Stock is remembered on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william james stock -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles Henry Swanwick, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles Henry Swanwick and his service in World War 1. Charles Swanwick is remembered on the Greensborough State School Honor Board.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles henry swanwick -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, George Fineran, 1914-1918
A short article about George Fineran and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment, he was living in Yan Yean Road Plenty.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, george fineran -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Philip David Anderson, 1914-1918
A short article about Philip David Anderson and his service in World War 1. At the time of Philip David Anderson's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, philip david anderson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Gilbert Oliver Barnard, 1914-1918
A short article about Gilbert Oliver Barnard and his service in World War 1. At the time of Gilbert Oliver Barnard's enlistment, he was living in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, gilbert oliver barnard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ivan Joseph Barnard, 1914-1918
A short article about Ivan Joseph Barnard and his service in World War 1. At the time of Ivan Joseph Barnard's enlistment, he was living in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ivan joseph barnard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Victor Alfred Barnard, 1914-1918
A short article about Victor Alfred Barnard and his service in World War 1. At the time of Victor Alfred Barnard's enlistment, he was living in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, victor alfred barnard -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, George Augustus Broome, 1914-1918
A short article about George Augustus Broome and his service in World War 1. At the time of George Augustus Broome's enlistment, he was living at Bundoora1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, george augustus broome -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Stanley Cade, 1914-1918
A short article about Stanley Cade and his service in World War 1. Stanley Cade boarded at Mrs Marsh's house in Hailes Street Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, stanley cade -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Henry Thomas Chappell, 1914-1918
A short article about Henry Thomas Chappell and his service in World War 1. At the time of Henry Thomas Chappell's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, henry thomas chappell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles George Clayton, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles George Clayton and his service in World War 1. At the time of Charles George Clayton's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles george clayton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ernest Frederick Clayton, 1914-1918
A short article about Ernest Frederick Clayton and his service in World War 1. At the time of Ernest Frederick Clayton's enlistment, he was living at Greensborough2 Pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ernest frederick clayton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Herbert Alfred Godber, 1914-1918
A short article about Herbert Alfred Godber and his service in World War 1. Herb Godber married Ivy Partington of Greensborough on his return to Australia.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, herbert alfred godber, herb godber -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Bertie Cyril Mills, 1914-1918
A short article about Bertie Cyril Mills and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Upper Diamond Creek (Plenty).One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, bertie cyril mills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ernest Gordon Mills, 1914-1918
A short article about Ernest Gordon Mills and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Upper Diamond Creek (Plenty).One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ernest gordon mills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, William Austin Mills, 1914-1918
A short article about William Austin Mills and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Upper Diamond Creek (Plenty).One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william austin mills -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Charles Allan Rawson, 1914-1918
A short article about Charles Allan Rawson and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he and his family were living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles allan rawson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Richard Lewis Weir, 1914-1918
A short article about Richard Lewis Weir and his service in World War 1. Richard Weir lived in Bundoora and is commemorated on the Fallen Soldiers' Memorial in Greensborough..2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, richard lewis weir -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Whittingham Family by Rosie Bray, 1914-1918
A short article about the Whittingham family and their service in World War 1. Written by Rosie Bray, this article covers the four Whittingham brothers who lived in Greensborough.3 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, whittingham family, henry douglas whittingham, john cecil whittingham, leslie ernest whittingham, eric walter whittingham -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Ida O'Dwyer, 1914-1918
A short article about Sister Ida O'Dwyer and her service in World War 1. On her return to Australia, Ida took charge of 10 AGH at Macleod.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, ida odwyer -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Thomas Brock, 1914-1918
A short article about Thomas Brock and his service in World War 1. At the time of Thomas Brock's enlistment, his brother Michael Brock was living in Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, thomas brock -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Argus 4/9/1939 - Newspaper - War with Germany, At War with Germany- Chamberland Declaration - Our Conscience Clear - Australia Pledges Support
The Argus Newspaper covering the commencement of World War 2Historical eventThe Argus Newspaper Articles covering the Start of World War 2.newspaper covering the commencement of world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 4/9/1939 - My War Part 2 - Hitlerism Amok In Poland, The Sun Newspaper Dated 4/9/1939 - Hitlerism Amok In Poland
World War 2 commences - PolandLocal Newspaper coverage of Start of World War 2 - PolandNewspaper special My War Part 2 = Front Two Pages and Last Two PagesNewspaper Special Re start World War 2 - Polandnewspaper coverages of start of world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Caroline Winter, World War One Graves, 05/08/2012
These photographs were taken by Caroline Winter, lecturer at the University of Ballarat. Horace Pickford was born at Clunes, Victoria. He was killed in action on 27 September 1917. According to his dossier Pickford was in the 58th battalion and was buried in the vicinity of Polygon Wood. Glyndwr Evans was a native of Treorchy in the Welsh Rhondda Valley. He emigrated to Australia with his parents who lived at Randwick in New South Wales. He attended the Ballarat School of Mines, and served on the Student's Magazine Committee in 1905. The following year Glyndwr took up a position as a solutionist at the Golden Horseshoe Mine at Kalgoorlie. In the application for a commission in the AIF Glyndwr stated at he had completed three years at the Ballarat School of Mines, obtaining a Mine Manager's Certificate of Competancy, an Assayers Certificate and additional certificates in Land Surveying, Electrical Technology, Metallurgy and Geology. Gyndwr was a member of the AIF 1st Australian Tunnelling Coy. He was killed in Action at Hill 60 on 25 April 1917 and is buried in Belgium at the Railway Dugout Burial Ground (Plot VII, Row G, Grave 33). (http://guerin.ballarat.edu.au/aasp/is/library/collections/art_history/honour-roll/honourroll_Evans.shtml) A number of colour photographs of World War One war graves of soldiers from the Ballarat district. .1) Horace Pickford's headstone, Tyne Cot Cemetery .2) Glyn Evans tombstone, Railway Dugouts Cemetery south of Ypres. 3. Railway Dugouts Cemetery, Glyn Evans tombstone has a poppy on it. university of ballarat, world war one, war graves, war cemetery, world war i, world war, pickford, evans, horace pickford, harry pickford -
Federation University Historical Collection
Correspondence, World War One Enlistment of Ballarat School of Mines Staff, 1915, 16/07/1915
Rough Correspondence from the Ballarat School of Mines to the Victorian Department of Education concerning the World War One enlistment of staff members William Paterson and Ken Moss, and Mr Brown,and whether the department will keep their positions open for them after the war. A paragraph of the handwritten correspondence has been crossed out. world war one, recruitment, william paterson, ken moss, brown, repatriation -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Commemorating medal 60th Anniversary of World War II, 2005
60th Anniversary of the end of World War II, For service to Australia 1945 -2005 Sent to Edward Thompson - father of Vicki Jones-Evans who served in new service.Gold coloured medal on a card issued on the 60th Anniversary of World War II. Awarded for service to Australia. Australian Coat of Arms on one side and map of Australia and 60 years' on the reverse. Card has etching of soldiers, plane and equipment and also etching of medal.World War 60 years 1945-2005 World War "Service to Australia"world war ii