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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Phoptpograph - Capt T C E Godfrey, 10 Feb 2015
... the Military Cross while on active service. Capt Godfrey was reported... the Military Cross while on active service. Capt Godfrey was reported ...Capt T C E Godfrey with the 24th Australian Infantry Battalion during WW1 1914-1918. Capt Godfrey was awarded the Military Cross while on active service. Capt Godfrey was reported missing and the photograph has Killed in Action October,but the hyear is not visible.This is a photograph of Capt T C E Godfrey, MC. Capt Godfrey Served during WW1 with 24Battalion AIF, he was Killed Action, date October but the year is not known. Capt Godfrey came from Melbourne, Victoria.An oblong, black and white photograph.Across the bottom of the photograph - Late of Melbourne, Killed in Action, October ????capt t c e godfrey, 24 aust inf bttn, ww1, military cross, kia -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, British and Foreign Bible Society, NEW TESTAMENT POCKET BIBLE, 1939
... volunteering for Active Service in defence of the British Empire... volunteering for Active Service in defence of the British Empire ...Ronald Leslie Gregory (R/22961) served in the Australian Royal Navy. Born 5th August 1921, he enlisted on the 7th March 1939, and served on the HMAS Kuttabul II. He was discharged in 1948. The bible forms part of a collection of Ronald Leslie's belongings that were donated to the Lara RSL in 2006.Royal blue New Testament pocket sized. Presented by 'The British and Foreign Bible Society'. New South Wales Auxillary. To members of the Navy and Air Force volunteering for Active Service in defence of the British Empire. Name: Ronald L. Gregory REverand A. W. Stuart B. A. General Secretary Sydney 1940 [name: unable to be read] Chaplain H.M.A.S. Australia world war 2, ww2, wwii, hmas australia -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Newspaper - Death Notice, Dr. Ian Thomas of Ringwood, 14 October, 1987
... until his retirement in 1985. He saw active service during WWII... until his retirement in 1985. He saw active service during WWII ...Newspaper cutting of the death of Dr Ian Thomas.Dr Thomas established the Wantirna Road Medical Clinic until his retirement in 1985. He saw active service during WWII in the Army Medical Corps in New Guinea and was a member of Yarra Valley Legacy for 20 years. He is survived by his wife Betty, three daughters and one son. -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Furniture - Chair
... The SS Edina's active service included the North Sea trade...-and-the-bellarine-peninsula The SS Edina's active service included the North ...The SS Edina's active service included the North Sea trade, ‘Crimean War’, ‘American Civil War’, Victoria’s west coast run, New Zealand to Melbourne trade, Queensland coastal trade, and of course, the Port Phillip Bay runs between the years 1880 to 1938.A saloon swivel timber chair with green velvet cushion and cast iron base from the SS Edinachair, steamers, ss edina -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour cartoon depicting a crowd of people lining up to get in a door. One gentleman has a very large stomach. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "Lummy, Guv'nor, you ought to be in the Big Push!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, the big push, ladies, gentlemen -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour cartoon depicting a uniformed soldier with a pick axe digging a hole. Blue and red line border. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "I'm not half picking up since I joined the army!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Mini postcard - two separate black and white images both featuring the moonPrinted on front " The same old moon" Hand written on rear.. To Enid From Dad I just got a letter from you 22 July Best Love xxxalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, wattle flower, wattle, australia, flowers, merry xmas, christmas -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a cartoon of a dog and rabbit chasing a boy"The rabbit: "what a nervous little boy! Aint he scared of me!!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, boy, dog, rabbit, running, chasing -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a illustration of two pink and purple flowers, gold text and white background."Good / Luck"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, boy, flower, gold, horseshoe, good luck -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a vase of wattle flowers in the centre"Merry Xmas"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, wattle flower, wattle, australia, flowers, merry xmas, christmas -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with gold font and foliate border, bouquet of blue flowers and white backgroundalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, flower, gold, remembrance -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour illustration depicting four women in evening wear (each representing the flags of the allies) watching a soldier on a stage. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "We all think you're acting fine / Joue bien ton role, Tommy!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, tommy, evening wear, flags of the allies, flags -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with black and white design featuring a pyramid and the sphinx.Front: "Greetings from Egypt"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, egypt, pyramid, sphinx, greetings -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with black and white photograph of a Creswick street sceneFront: "Post office and free library, Creswick"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, creswick, post office, library -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with black and white photograph of five children next to a bassinetalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, children, baby -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a black and white photograph of a soldier in uniform. His right arm is resting on a wooden stand and he stands in front of a brick ivy covered wall. Handwritten message on the back.There is a small sign at the base of the stand that says "3251"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, soldier -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a black and white photograph of a soldier in uniform. He is standing in front of a plain white background. Handwritten message on the back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, soldier -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a black and white photograph of soldiers constructing a roadway at the front. Handwritten message on the back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, soldier, the front, road, construction -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia photograph of three men in a car. Handwritten message on the back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, car, photograph -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour design including two sailors holding flags, an outline of Australia with two magpies within, a ship at sea and two hands clasping.Front "hands across the sea"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, ship, sea, hands across the sea, holding hands, hand, magpie, currawong, sailor, ocean -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour illustration of a bulldog carrying a brown sausage dog in its mouthFront "got him!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, dog, sausage dog, bulldog -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Mini postcard with a blue grey design.Front "situation shortly vacant / with good prospects of a rise"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, bomb, missile -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a black and white photograph of a cottage in a garden settingFront "the Queen's cottage, Kew"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, kew, the queen's cottage -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with pink and blue bordering an oval black and white photograph of a little girl and teddy bearalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, girl, teddy, teddy bear -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with black and white image of a mother and daughter, with inset of a soldier, probably the father / husband. Front: "fond thoughts of you"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, mum, dad, daughter, photograph, black and white -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a black and white photograph of a busy street sceneFront "wentworth street / petticoat lane"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, street, people, shop -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a studio photograph of a standing child and a reclined dogalbum, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, children, baby, dog, photograph -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour cartoon of a man smoking a pipe looking at a bottle of XXX Ale. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "you made me love you - and i didn't want to do it!"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, beer, ale, xxxx -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a sepia photograph of a city street scene. Handwritten message on the back.Front: "Rue a HELIOPOLIS"album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, photograph, heliopolis, rue, street, tram -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Postcard, 1917
... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active... and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active ...From the album of WWI soldier William West (1268) of the 29 Infantry Battalion, 5th Pioneers Battalion. This collection of postcards, photographs and clippings were sent between William and his family and loved ones during the years he was on active service. See also 207 and 220. Postcard with a colour portrait of two embraced lovers sitting on a fence. Newspaper cutting adhered to back.album, photo album, newspaper clippings, postcard, wwi, lovers, embracing, kiss, love