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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Bouganville 1942 - 1945. Australians in the Pacific War, 1995
Soft cover book, black black background. Large black and white photo of tank going through a creek. Pages 67 Illustrated black and white photos and map.books-military-history, books-bougainville 1942-1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, World War II Wasn't all Hell, 1988
Green buckram hard cover Glossy dust cover, brown, black and red print. Illustrated Pages 191 Black and white photosbooks, war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Burma the Longest War 1941 - 1945, 1984
Hardcover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket - light green colour. Red and white writing. Painting of 5 British soldiers waist deep in water. Book - Drab Olive colour, Buckram. Pages - 686 Illustrated - photos, maps, chartsstamped S.E. IBOTSONbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - RED CROSS BULLETINS, Prisoner of War, October 1945
Red Cross Bulletins, news re returning POW’s for next of kin.2 Red Cross news bulletins, Print in black, a Red Cross in top corner, one red stripe across page, Official monthly editions, free to next of Kin.medicine - first aid - societies, documents - newspapers -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Gas Mask, German World War One Gas Mask and metal cylinder container, 1917
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Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Gas Mask, German World War 1 Gas Mask
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Frankston RSL Sub Branch
German Gas Mask Metal Cylinder Container, German World War 1 Gas Mask Container, 1917
Metal cylinder with hinged lid. Internal surfaces painted with black enamel paint. External surfaces painted olive green. None apparent -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Pamphlet, Army Postal Service in War, abt 1919
AIFSoft covered pamphlet of 16 pagesAIO 1st Military District Aust 184 No 3261 Date Recd 24-7-1919 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, The Ironclads, An Illustrated History of Battleships from 1860 to the First World War, 2007
non-fictioniron clads, peter hore, battleships, wwi, first world war, great war -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Lights Everlasting: Australia’s commemorative stained glass from the Boer War to Vietnam, 2023
Almost hidden within religious buildings, hospitals, school chapels and civic buildings, stained-glass windows tell of Australians at war. Bronwyn Hughes focuses on commemorative stained glass—an overlooked art form—describing its rich artistic and architectural heritage and the artists and firms who created it. Memorial stained glass serves to depict and illuminate the men and women who fought and died for their faith and their country. It has a tragic beauty. The book includes stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel of the Mission to Seafarers.255 pages with colour and black and white illustrations; notes, bibliography, index.non-fictionAlmost hidden within religious buildings, hospitals, school chapels and civic buildings, stained-glass windows tell of Australians at war. Bronwyn Hughes focuses on commemorative stained glass—an overlooked art form—describing its rich artistic and architectural heritage and the artists and firms who created it. Memorial stained glass serves to depict and illuminate the men and women who fought and died for their faith and their country. It has a tragic beauty. The book includes stained glass windows from the St Peter chapel of the Mission to Seafarers.australian history, ww1, ww2, boer war, vietnam war, stained glass windows, bronwyn hughes -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Local World War 1 servicemen, About 1914
Local men serving in WW1Sepia photo on dark cardboard of a group of 13 WW1 servicemen in uniform. All Army except one Naval Officer.Bill Butcher, ? McLardy, Gove Howard, Alex McLardy, Vere Mc Henry, Harry Justice, Bill Gothoys Front row Bob Britton, Jacko Dixon, Arthur Webster, Ian? Cambell, W.Coll?photographs, soldiers, mclardy family, harry justice, armed forces ww1 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Letters written by Noel Wemyss McHaffie to his father David James McHaffie while serving in the Middle East during World War 1, 1914-1918, 1998
Donor: Nancy McHaffie 3.4.2003 -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Ringed by fire : a story of the Franco-Prussian war
Inscribed: Madge Aylwin, Firbank. Stamped: St Luke's Sunday School, Brighton, 35. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, soldier in the family : a source book for Australian military genealogy, the First Fleet to the Gulf War, 1994
Stamped 'Phillip Island & District Historical Society'. 'To Phillip Island and District Historical Society. In memory of the late Allan Box. Best wishes from Julie Box'.soldiers, australia, genealogy, handbooks, manuals -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, soldier in the family : a source book for Australian military genealogy, the First Fleet to the Gulf War, 1999
Inscribed 'To Phillip Island and District Historical Society in memory of the late Allan Box. From Julie Box'.soldiers, australia, genealogy, handbooks, manuals -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, History of the civil war in America : comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin, 1863
Labelled 'Cowes Free Public Library', 'Phillip Island Historical Society, Cleeland Bequest'. Stamped 'Jno Cleeland, Albion Hotel, Gt Bourke St., Melbourne'. Inscribed 'Melbourne, Aug 5th 1864'. -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Autobiography, Bill Coffey, The Chaplain's War, 1997
AutobiographyA soft cover book of 352 pages; supp. pages xviii. Author: Bill Coffey. The title is printed in black on a yellowish cream cover with an illustration of a hand holding a cross.non-fictionAutobiography bill coffey, chaplain, freemantle mission to seamen, port melbourne mission to seamen, missions in mid 20thc, reverend hubert william coffey (1915-2002), ww2, world war 2, 1939-1945, pmhps, pat grainger -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Alan Villiers, The War with Cape Horn, 1971
non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, John Slader, The Red Duster at War, 1988
non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, John Costello, The Pacific War, 1985
non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Hay Doddy, War Under the Red Ensign, 1982
non-fictionww2, red ensign, merchant navy -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, The Unknown Fleet , The Army's Civilian Seamen in War and Peace, 1993
non-fictionmerchant navy, ww2 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, J. Lennox Kerr, Touching the Adventures of Merchantmen in the Second World War, 1955
non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Sydney D. Waters, Ordeal by Sea: The New Zealand Shipping Company Limited. The Company's History in the Second World War 1939-1945, 1949
The men and ships of the New Zealand Shipping company and their participation in the British Merchant Navy during WWII. Includes details of the company's ships lost through enemy action, including the Turakina, victim of the German raider Orion in the Tasman Sea in August 1940 which was the first of the company's ships lost. Also covers the sinking of the Rangitane and Cambridge, as well as the salvage of the Hororata and the Battle of the Atlantic with the Essex in the Malta Convoy.non-fictionThe men and ships of the New Zealand Shipping company and their participation in the British Merchant Navy during WWII. Includes details of the company's ships lost through enemy action, including the Turakina, victim of the German raider Orion in the Tasman Sea in August 1940 which was the first of the company's ships lost. Also covers the sinking of the Rangitane and Cambridge, as well as the salvage of the Hororata and the Battle of the Atlantic with the Essex in the Malta Convoy. keith oliver, ww2, merchant navy, new zealand shipping company, turakina, rangitane, hororata -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book - Photocopy, John Slader, The Fourth Service - Merchantmen At War 1939 - 45, 1995
The book tells the story of the merchant fleet during World War II, the non-fighting service in which 32,000 men died, yet whose essential role has never been fully appreciated. Action seen by merchantment and their crews is told with insight, from the early days of war to the day of victory on the Rhine, the complete operation of the fleet is examined, with vivid accounts of the horrific losses undegone, the heroism of the crews and the sacrificies endured.non-fictionThe book tells the story of the merchant fleet during World War II, the non-fighting service in which 32,000 men died, yet whose essential role has never been fully appreciated. Action seen by merchantment and their crews is told with insight, from the early days of war to the day of victory on the Rhine, the complete operation of the fleet is examined, with vivid accounts of the horrific losses undegone, the heroism of the crews and the sacrificies endured.merchant navy, ww2 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Fred Urquhart, Great True War Adventures, 1960
non-fictionkeith oliver, donation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Gerhard Koop & Klaus-Peter Schmolke, German Destroyers of World War II, 2014
non-fictiondonation -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Tony Lane, The Merchant Seamen’s War, 1990
non-fictionmerchant navy, ww2 -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Time-Life Books, The Men-Of-War, 1978
Illustrations of 17th century shipsBlack cover with picture of ship and embossed gilded writingsnon-fictionIllustrations of 17th century shipsseafarers, time life books, armada, wasa -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book, Sir James Bisset, Commodore War, Peace and Big Ships, 1961
470 pages, black and white photographsnon-fictionjames bisset, ww2, howard timbury, first fleet fellowship victoria, interest group