Written at the Galipoli front during the 1st world by Tom SKEYHILL Book of Poems - Poems from the PeninsularPoems from The Peninsular by signaller T. SKEYHILL,8th Batalion. A.I.F. poems. war verses and other poems. lara r.s.l. mcintyre family.

Rectangular Greeting Card. Cream in colour that opens up to send a Greetings from 3rd Divisional Headquarters. Xmas 1917. New Year 1918. Has a picture of a lone soldier with the words " alls well" on the back.

WW1 greeting card from the troops to homeGreeting Card from the 58th Battalion 1917 Christmas and New Year greeting 1917/18Small cardboard card with 58th Battalion emblem imprinted on front, with paper linset held by red & blue ribboncard, christmas and new year greeting 1917 - 1918

Letter sent out by King George to service personnel after World War 1 thanking them for their service.Of military Significance on letter sent to troops by the King of England after WW1Message from Buckingham Place to Pte S.W. Ellis Aus Emp Coy thanking him for serving in the military.See image.buckingham palace, king george, world war one, ww1, pte. s. w. ellis, army, infantry, queen, letter

These booklets were issued to Soldiers and/or Sailors for the purchase of food,etc whilst on leave.They were only valid from the time your leave began until it finishes.Pass containing Leave or Duty Ration Book - Pte J.L. McIntyre issued 1918.Both are rectangular in shape.One is yellow in colour,the other is grey.Leave or duty ration book. Soldier or Sailor.booklet,ration book,lara r.s.l., mcintyre collection

2 x Free Passes to Heaven (religious items in the for m of train tickets)#1 Royal Route For "Kings" and for "all men" "There is One God and One Mediator" The Man Christ Jesus Pickering and Inglis Glasgow #2 A Free Pass Col.!:20 Acts 16.51 Pickering and Inglis, Glasgow 6800tickets, bible verses, religious

Identity card for J. W. McIntyre used in World War 2Identity card used by J.W. McIntyre of Lara in World War 2Identity Card - J.W. McIntyre 1942 issued to all British Subjects during World War 2 (Form C.R. 3)Light brown card stock (see two images)identity card, army, royal australian army, australian army, form c.r. 3, j.w. mcintyre

World War 1 Form of Service for Church Parade, Australian Armed Forces.Form of Service Prayer Book 23rd November 1914 Australian Military Forces, Authorised by..Printers Hyde and Townsend Limited, London. E.C.W. H. Osbourne , Major, Acting Secretary, Military Board, Melbourne, Victoria 23 November, 1914 Approved by The Chaplains-General, of the Anglican, Presbyterian . and MethodistChurches of the Commonwealth of Australia, and hereby Authorised to be used at all United Church Parades

These greeting cards were sent by service personal while on active service abroad to family and loved ones. Sent back home to family and friends to say hello and let them know all is ok.Rectangular card that opens up to reveal a message from Private J. L. McINTYRE. to a loved one while on active service abroad. Greetings from Across the Sea. Troopship "Nestor."

Map of London including Places of interest and Accommodation for Australian Navy, and Australian Imperial ForceMap given to Australian Navy and Imperial forces in London during WW1Map of London - YMCA - Place of Interest and Accommodation for Soldiers and Sailors in London 1917Map of London Rising Sun Badge Places of interest Accommodation for sailors and soldiers in Londonmap london ymca ww1

This letter from Buckingham Palace was delivered to next of kin on the occasion of the death of a service personal during armed conflict. Letter of Sympathy from Buckingham Palace. Rectangular in shape with Royal crest on it.White in colour with black words on itBuckingham Palace royal crest and words of sympathyletter of sympathy.buckingham palace. lara,r.s.l.

Calendar Card 1918 - Cheerio XMAS 1917 YMCA LondonKeep This For Your Next Leave In London at the top of a Calendar for 1918. Underneath in red "CHEERO!" Next line From the Australian Y.M.C.A.,London XMAS 1917 The opposite side has a map of London showing location of YMCA HQ. and railway stations Inside the card are the addresses of other YMCA's in the London district. calendar, 1917, ymca, map london ymca ww1

Photocopy of plaque now lostLaminate Photocopy of Lara Shield in honour of Charles Alfred Olive killed in 1918 (shield has been lost)

Every Anzac soldier who served on the Gallipoli Peninsula, or in direct support of operations there - or his family if he did not survive until into the late 1960s - was entitled to be issued with the Anzac Commemorative Medallion. The Medallion was issued in 1967. The medallion was sent by registered post and comes in a presentation case with a moulded velvet base to receive the medallion, with a silk lined hinged lid.Medallion presented to all army personnel serving at GallipoliANZAC Medallion Badge issued in memory of W.H. MathewsThe obverse of the medallion depicts Simpson and his donkey carrying a wounded soldier to safety. It is bordered on the lower half by a laurel wreath above the word ANZAC and the date 1915 above the donkey. The reverse shows a map in relief of Australia and New Zealand superimposed by the Southern Cross. The lower half is bordered by New Zealand fern leaves and the name W.M. Mathewsmedallion, army, anzacs, australian army, world war 1, ww1, gallipoli

Bronze Memorial plaque and Memorial Scroll issued to families whose relative was killed in action during word war 1. The history of the dead man's penny began in 1916 with the realisation by the British Government hat some form of an official token of gratitude should be given to the fallen service men and women's bereaved next of kin. Production of the plaques and scrolls, which was supposed to be financed by the German reparation money began in 1919 with approximately 1,150,00 issued. There were some relatives who returned the pennies to the Australian Government in protest as b they felt it was insulting and it did not replace their loved one's life.Killed in Action William Edward Ernest Bond joined the 58th Bn on the 24th November 1915 as a labourer from Geelong. As a private (4296), he was sent to France and the Western Front. He initially went missing in action in the Fleurbaix area on 19th of July 1917. It took a court of Inquiry in the field in September,1917 to determine he was killed in action, although his body was never recovered. He died aged 18. His name can be found on Panel 14, VC Corner Australian Cemetery and Memorial, Fromelles, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, FranceMemorial Bronze Plaque and Scroll. The Memorial Plaque was also known as the WW1 'Death Penny' in memory of William Edward Ernest BONDBrass Plaque " He died for Freedom and Honour William Edward Ernest Bond" Scroll Commemoration to Pte Edward Ernest Bond 58th Bn AIFbrass memorial plaque and scroll dead man's penny bond william lara geelong killed in action world war one kia

Celebration of coronation of George V1QLD Coronation Celebrations Medal 12th May 1937On the front is relief of King George V1 and Queen Elizabeth, the other has sheath around the edge with a gathered bands with a Maltese Cross in the centre. The inscription Queensland Coronation Celebrations 12th May 1937medal, commemoration, george v1, queensland

YMCA and Salvation Army Barracks , Victoria (Broadmedows Military Camp, Camp road)Photograph - Parade of a Battalion of Troops in Camp - Broadmedows Military Camp, Camp road - H.B. Chesterfield 18-12-1918 ( two identical prints ) (447.1 & 447.2)447.1 marking on reverse states H. B. Chesterfield, Lara 18/12/18 447.2 Marked by photographer front lower right hand corner "Faling & Co, Swanston Street, Melbourne"world war 1 troop on parade 1918, victoria, broadmedows military camp, camp road

Commemorative tankards from WW2 celebrating RAFCommemorative tankards from World War 2 produced by the RAF AssociationSet of 6 Royal Air Forces Association The World War II Commemorative Tankards BY Gordon DaviesTankard 1 Picture of Avro Lancaster on one side and Battle of Berlin the other with RAF logo in centre. On bottom written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air force Association Logo in centre. On base The Battle of Berlin by Gordon Davies. Tankard 2 Picture of Supermarine Spitfire on one side and Battle of Britain the other with RAF logo in centre. On base written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air force Association Logo in centre. The Battle of Britain Tankard by Gordon Davies. Tankard 3 Picture of Hawker Typoon on one side and Operation Overlord the other with RAF logo in centre. On base written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air force Association Logo in centre. Operation Overlord by Gordon Davies. Tankard 4 Picture of Vickers Wellington on one side and Battle Over Germany the other with RAF logo in centre. On base written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air Force Association Logo in centre. The Battle Over Germany by Gordon Davies Tankard 5 Picture of Short Sunderland on one side and Battle of the Atlantic on the other with RAF logo in centre. On base written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air Force Association Logo in centre. The Battle of the Atlantic by Gordon Davies. Tankard 6 Picture of Hawker Hurricane on one side and Battle of El Alamein on the other with RAF logo in centre. On base written The Royal Air Force Association - The World War II Commemorative Tankards with Royal Air Force Association Logo in centre. The Battle of El Alamein by Gordon Daviesraf, royal air force, tankard, hurricane, spitfire, sunderland, lancaster, wellington, typhoon, gordon davies

This Bayonet was made in Lithgow in 1917 and would have been carried/used by a member of the Australian Imperial Forces.This bayonet would have been carried by a member of the AIF during conflicts. This is an original Bayonet as made by an Armory in Lithgow, New South Wales, in 1917.Bayonet and Scabbard with Frog - 1907 for Short Lee Enfield Rifle1917, Lithgow, arrow x arrow, arrow in a shield, across the guard, 2nd MD 65633.

This Bayonet was made ?1852 for use with an Enfield Rifle.The Bayonet is an Original.Bayonet 1852 for Socket Patten Enfield Rifle. There are four screw holes on the handle, the number B356 across the guard.R&W ?bayonet, 1852, steel, enfield rifle

This type of bayonet was reputed to have used by British troops during the ill fated Zulu War.Long lived extensively used during its llfe.Bayonet Sword 1860 Martini Henry Rifle. The pattern 1853/ 72 was called a brushed model as they were modified from 20mm diameter to 18.1 mm diameter by a process then called brushed to fit the new martini henry rifle. The 2nd battalion 24th foot had been in south Africa longer and still had the older pattern bayonet instead of the newer 1876 pattern socket bayonet which had been issued to 1st battalion at Isandlawana The M1853/72 Martini - henry bayonet comes complete with a brass mounted leather scabbard.(No scabbard included with this example) 1860 Martin Henry Bayonet Sword.(No scabbard included with this example)martine henry bayonet, circ 1860

Windlass, an ISO accredited sword maker and official supplier to MOD UK and the RN.good example of Navy cutlass swords2 x British Naval Cutlass 1804 - Chromed These highest quality blades are manufactured by Windlass, an ISO accredited sword maker and official supplier to MOD UK and the RN. Each blade is fold forged from a single billet of high-carbon steel, then hardened and tempered. Hand assembled and ground, each is then fully chrome plated for a mirror finish. 1. Blade near the hilt has on one side crossed sword and scabbard, obverse has a J. On the basket are N an arrow WD followed by an L. 2. Blade near the hilt has on one side crossed sword and scabbard, obverse has a inscribed 9 and stamped C6. On the basket are N an arrow WD followed by an L.navy, cutlass

British Officers Sword British 1827

Japanese gunto steel sword and scabbard possibly worn by a NCOJapaneseSword and Scabbard - 1944Cherry Blossomjapanese sword scabbard shi-gunto samuri cherry blossom

Japanese Shi-gunto Army Officers sword and scabbard. The guard is rectangular in shape with cherry blossom motifs. The hilt is encased in Shark skin (?) Scabbard is made of painted steel. Brass fittings on the wooden scabbard encased in an enamel painted metal sheathWorld War Two Japanese NCO/Officer sword and scabbardCherry Blossom inscription on guardjapanese sword officer scabbard shi-gunto samuri cherry blossom

Sword manufactured to the 1891 patternCeremonial officers sword British Naval Officer's Sword and Scabbard -1891Crown and anchor on the hiltsword ceremonial naval scabbard