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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART, 1939 - 45
Item souvenired by VX76842 George Lunn 2/9 Fld Coy, refer Cat No 5581 for his service history.Trench art ashtray made from artillery shell base approx 85mm dia, a buddha type figure is attached via screw thread, the base has 6 Japanese figures, there are 2 numbers "7" & "F", item has been chrome plated.trench art, japanese, souvenirs, lunn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Martin Marix Evans, Battles of WWI, Published 2012
Battles of WWI is an illustrated account of warfare along the Western front & on the Gallipoli Peninsula.Soft cardboard cover, with a sepia photo of soldiers in a trench, white print on black background on front. White print on mid green background on spine & back. 256 pages, cut plain paper. Illustrated with over 130 black & white photos & battle maps.books-military-history, gallipoli, western front -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art, Patronen Fabrik
Spent ammunition casing from a World War 1 German 155mm field gun (maybe Naval?). This casing was manufactured in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having had an Australian Army 'rising sun' hat badge attached to the outside surface of the case. -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Diary, B N Sandilands, Gallipoli Diary 1915, 1915
Transcription from hand written diary of B N Sandilands, Wellington Mounted Rifles, kept during his time at Gallipoli, fighting in the trenches from 11 May 1915 until his time on the hospital ship en route to Malta in August 1915Photos of B N Sandilands, 1955 and 1902 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Medallion, Australia A.I.F
This badge appears to have been made in World War Two and may be an example of trench art made by a soldier serving overseas. The piece labelled ‘Australia’ may have come from another badge belonging to that soldier. This badge has no known local connection but is of interest as a memento of World War Two. Semi circular stylised badge with background forming the letters AIF. Australia is on a slightly rounded bar in the front of the letters. Hole in upper left corner.AIF as background. Australia printed on banner at the front.warrnambool, aif warrnambool, aif badge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW1, 1914-1918
The items were collected by Robert Allen No 7925 6th FAB AIF. Refer Cat No 1786P for his service history also 1777, 1778.Trench art, Serviette rings made from brass shell casings. .1) Depict coat of arms for city of Armntieres .2) Depict coat of arms for city of Albert .3) Depict coat of arms for city of Bapaume. .4) Depict coat of arms for city of Ypres.civic mementoes - souveniers, metalcraft, brassware, domestic items - table settings -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Document - Folder, Reaks, Cameron
Eltham man Cameron Reaks, apprentice plumber, died when the wall of a trench collapsed. Contents Newspaper article: "Cave-in victim missed by many", Diamond Valley News, 29 July 1986. Report of funeral of Cameron Reaks.Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etccameron reaks, sandra ennor, st margaret's church eltham, ted reaks, jenny reaks, eltham rural group -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Knife, Paper
This is believed to be a trench art paper knife. The knife is fashioned from copper, probably the copper driving band removed from an artillery projectile. The handle and blade are engraved. The blade has the following on one side "1914 World War 1918" and on the other side "19 YPRES 18" The blade has the following on one side "1914 WORLD WAR 1918" and on the other side "19 YPRES 18" great war, world war 1, ww1, ypres, trench art, souvenir, -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - CASTLEMAINE GAS COMPANY COLLECTION: PHOTO EXCAVATION
Pipe being lowered into position in the trench, 3 workers can be seen in the photo. Centre top shows a piece of orange safety netting, backhoe has been fitted with a special hydraulic fitting to enable exact small adjustments. right centre shows a White utility vehicle.Kodakorganisation, industry, gas and fuel -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF TRENCHES, 1914-1918
WW1, B&W photo of trenches, location presumably Ovilliers Post. Written on the back in pencil 'Heap of Empties at Ovilliers Post' and '33'. Mounds of white stone at lower left and right background. Figure with wheelbarrow at mid left. Several other figures in the background. Desolate landscape.postcard, photo, ww1, france, trenches, ovillers post -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: PORTRAIT
BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Portrait: do you know who these people are? A man with a beard wearing a long trench coat over a jacket, an old lady sitting on chair wearing a long dress and a male over shoulder and a cap. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, BIOGRAPHY, ALPHA PRINTING COMPANY, "DINKI DI DIGGERS", 1929
"DINKIE DI DIGGERS/ AT HOME AND ABROAD/ COMPILED BY TWO ONE-LEGGED ANZACS" THIS BOOKLET BIOGRAPHY - FROM THE "FOREWORD". "THE SKETCHES ARE A TRUE PORTRAYAL OF LIFE IN/ THE TRENCHES, STRIPPED OF ALL GLOSS AND GLAMOUR, AND DEPICTS/ THE BRIGHTER AND MORE HUMAN SIDE OF A SOLDIER'S LIFE".Booklet. Cover - heavy guage paper, light brown colour, dark blue print and illustration on front cover. 32 pages - cut, plain, light brown colour. No illustrations. WW1.booklets, biography, ww1, anzacs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, post WWI
Charles Benjamin Booth enlisted age 18 years in the 7th reinforcements 38th Batt AIF on 26.1.17. Embarked 19.2.17. Hospital 20.6.17 with Influenza, again 1.1.18 Bronchitis, finally 5.2.18 with Trench Fever. Discharged from the AIF on 28.10. 18. Medal set, court mounted, set of (2) re C.B Booth. 1. War Medal 1914-1919. 2. Victory Medal, replica not engraved."3034 Pte G B Booth, 38 Bn AIF"numismatics - medals, metalcraft-gold/silver gilt -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers resting in trench, red cliffs military 00001.tif
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
officer looking over trench, red cliffs military 00005.tif
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officer posing in trench, red cliffs military 00006.tif
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officer looking over trench with periscope, red cliffs military 00008.tif
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soldiers posing in trench
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soldiers posing in trench
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soldiers posing in trench
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soldiers posing in trench
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Soldiers digging trench
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Soldiers digging in desert
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
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