Collection of photos taken by Ern Cassidy during war service as a member of the dirty thirteen in WW2Mottled beige hard cover photo album held together with dark brown cordern cassidy, the dirty thirteen, ww2

Coat hanger made from fencing wire twisted into shape found in camp 1 65 years after the war ended. Hand made.camp metal work

history of the memorial dedicated to HMAS Sydney. at Geraldton WAA folder containing descriptions and history of the memorial at Geraldton W.A. Also A4 sized photos of various aspects of the memorial.hmas sydney, world war 2, memorial

Primarily focuses on the experiences of one line of the Freud family, that of Sigmund Freud's eldest son Martin and his son Walter Freud who was sent to Australia on the Dunera in 1940.Dust covered book. White text. 3 men with a swastika and 3 cars full of officers and crowd of people. Navy blue hard cover.sigmund freud, martin freud, walter freud, dunera, internees sent to australia, freud family history

Written as a guide to Victoria's war time heritageRed hard cover book. White text. Blue, black and red dust cover. Picture of soldier on front cover. Silver and gold text.victoria's war time heritage, a guide to victoria wartime heritage. remember them

Remembrance service at the German War Graves Cemetery, Tatura, on 18 November 2007. Consul General Peter Brosch.CD, gold coloured, green and blue printing. Plastic cover, clear front, black backgerman war graves cemetery, consul general peter brosch

A collection of death certificates relating to graves in the Tatura German War CemeteryCD, black text on white circle.. Plastic cover, clear front, black backgerman war graves cemetery, death certificates

A photographic collection of German War CemeteryCD, purple text on white circle.. Plastic cover, clear front, black backgerman war graves cemetery

A photographic collection of German War Cemetery graves.CD, black and gold text on white circle.. Plastic cover, clear front, black backgerman war graves cemetery

CD includes interview with Fred Haering about the search for Hugo's Gold (Hugo Wennagel). Hugo hid 23 gold coins in a wall in the house he lived in in Germany before the war. This tells the story of finding the coins, permission given to get them out of Germany, via Tel Aviv to Melbourne and returned to Hugo.CD, yellow lettering. Blue/pink background. Inside a CD case with clear front, black back.fred haering, hugo's coins

The story of Oskar Speck who was canoeing around the islands in the north of Australia when war broke out. He was interned in Australia.Double DVD case, clear case, black holder, containing 2 white DVD's. Black text. Commentary in German. 8 minutes.oskar speck, canoeing around australia, interned in australia

The story of Oskar Speck who was canoeing around the islands in the north of Australia when war broke out. He was interned in Australia.Double DVD case, clear case, black holder, containing 2 white DVD's. Black text. Commentary in German. 8 minutes.oskar speck, canoeing around australia, interned in australia

Photos at the German War Cemetery at Tatura taken during a visit by a European Trade Delegation on 15 November 2005. Photos taken by Kaye Watson.Gold disc, green and black text. Inside a black and clear plastic case.kaye watson, european trade delegation 2005, german war cemetery

Original tin containing 90 wax matches. Also cardboard in the tin plus a war effort message.Bell's Waterproof Wax Vestas. Message inside: Help the war effort. Save this tin and refill with Bells Waterproof Plaid Vestas". Made in Australiamatches, wax matches, waterproof matches, camp, internees

German National, Walter Kiessling snr. an employee of a German firm was interned in Camp 1, Tatura. His wife remained in Melbourne where there son Walter was born. The father was immediately taken to Melbourne under escort to see his wife and baby son. Subsequently his wife would travel to Murchison by train and ride her bicycle, with the baby in a basket, out to the camp to visit her husband. Later visits were with a friend in their DKW car. Young Walter was christened by a Lutheran Pastor in the camp, under the supervision of Major Schrader, the Garrison Commandant. The photos tell the story.The humane treatment given to enemy aliens by the Australian Army during World War 2.Black two ring folder containing photos and documents in plastic sleeves.C4529 Kiessling Collection.internment camp 1 tatura,

German War Cemetery showing gates and flag poles, grave in back ground. Remains from all over Australia for reburial. World War 2 section opened on 16 November 1958. Memorial service held every year. Original photo held by R & L Kuhnle.Black and white photograph of German Cemetery, Tatura, showing gates and flag poles, grave in back ground. on back - German War Cemeterypow, german war cemetery, tatura victoria, ww2

WW2 internment camp Tatura. Prisoners of war.ID photo of German POW, Manfred Mueller, artist, in profile. Number PWG41595pow, german pow, pwg41595, manfred mueller

WW2 Internment Camp Tatura, Prisoners of WarId photograph front view of German POW Manfred Mueller, number PWG41595, artist.pow, german pow, manfred mueller, pwg41595, internment camps, tatura

Film of the Goulburn Valley around 1958-1961, shot by Hermann William Schrudt. Includes the opening of the German War Graves Cemetery at Tatura.Green can of 8mm filmNo 4 Views of the Goulburn Valley. Time 700 + 300goulburn valley, german war cemetery, schrudt, hermann william scrudt

Copy of program German War Cemetery Memorial Service. Used at the German War Cemetery for a Memorial Service on the 17 November.Red back clear plastic foldergerman war cemetery, memorial service, tatura victoria

Peter Drescher interred as a child from Palastine, in 1941, at Camp 3. Served for 20 years in the Australian Army, Still living in Darwin. Uhlheer and Hoffman Families Palastine group intered Camp 3, 1941, settled in Australia after the war.Clear plastic, red back foldercamp 3, tatura victoria, internment camps, hoffmann

Documents from Camp 4, Rushworth. Japanese internees and garrison. Major Jim Sullivan, befriended many Japanese children in the camp. They kept in touch after the war and he organised a reunion back to Australia in 1993. Grey green cardboard folder, containing lists of internees, sketches of Jim Sullivan. Letters from former Japanese internees and their families.major jim sullivan, internment camps, camp 4, rushworth victoria, japanese internees

Books written after the war concerning the Raider Kormoran and HMAS Sydney's battle in the Indian Ocean with the loss of the Sydney and her crew.Green Back clear plastic folder. Photocopied pages from the book entitled The Raider Kormoran by Theodor Detmers and the Secret Raiders by David Woodward.The Raider Kormoran kormoran, hmas sydney, theodor detmers, david woodward, secret raiders, the raider kormoran

Former possession of local ex serviceman, sergeant. Soft covered card, fawn coloured book, red printing on cover, English coat of arms, lion and unicorn, black and white illustrations. 3 holes at spine with 2 staples in between."B" Coy HQ 16 BNVDC 13 Oct 1942 C. J. MILLER SGT

Used as type of autograph book. 1st entry Mrs Hainbirger, on the occasion of the dedication of the German War Cemetery at Tatura, Sunday 16th November 1958Small dark green vinyl covered memo book with signatures/autographs. Spine has been reinforced on outside by strip of biscuit coloured adhesive tape.Memorandum on cover. Judith Mitchell, Tatura Vic.hainbirger, german war cemetery, tatura, internment camps, autographs

Fiction based on true story. Story of Italian taken prisoner of war in Africa and sent to Tatura, Australia. He is billeted out to a farmer at Tylden, Central Victoria. Describes life on the farm. Returns to Italy after war but then returns to the Victorian farm. Marries and moves to Gilgarre. His son becomes a league football player, Adrian Batterson. Attached are two photos of people in the story.A4 folder with 8 pages. 2 photos included.italian pow, adrian batterson, billeting, farm life

Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures whilst he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall. After the war, the recreation hall paintings and all, was moved from the camp to the nearly town of Murchison and used as the RSL local dance hall for 50 years. When the hall was demolished the paintings were restored and framed by citizens of Murchison. The von Gruenewaldt murals presently hang in the David Jones Nursing home and other public buildings in Murchison.Photograph of caricature painted on mess hut wall. Female office in mustard uniform with green hat. The office is accompanied by a dog (coloured). hans walter von gruenewaldt, german pow, internment camp 13, murchison victoria, caricatures