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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2, 2003
... World War 2... World War 2... of World War 2... of World War 2 OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces ...OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2Front cover showing close up of a Lavochkin La-7 downing a German Jet, river below, grey skynon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 56 LaGG & Lavochkin Aces of World War 2 -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book - War Experiences Book, E. M. Robertson, WAAAF at War, 1974
... World War Two in Australia... Force during World War Two. It gives details of her training... in World War Two This book tells of the WW2 experiences ...This book tells of the WW2 experiences of an Australian service womanThis is a book of 112 pages. The cover is white with black printing and there is a black and white photograph on the front cover. The pages contain printed text and black and white photographs.non-fictionThis book tells of the WW2 experiences of an Australian service woman world war two in australia, australia women serving in world war two -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Japanese Flag
... world war 2...Australian servicemen who served in the Second World War... servicemen who served in the Second World War often returned home ...Australian servicemen who served in the Second World War often returned home with souvenirs from battle. Whilst the provenance of this particular flag is not documented, it may be a Good Luck Flag or yosegaki hinomaru; a flag signed by family members and given to Japanese servicemen deployed during the Second World War.Large black frame with gold inner surround. Charcoal fabric mounting. White part of flag is covered with Japanese writing in black ink around red circle in center.Japanese writing in black ink on front. flag, japanese, japanese flag, wwii, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Leader Community Newspapers, Priceless memories, 10/11/2011
... Ronald Findlay recounts his story of World War 2 and his... recounts his story of World War 2 and his wife Margaret Leader ...Ronald Findlay recounts his story of World War 2 and his wife MargaretNews clipping, black text, colour image. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 - special- My War Part 155 - 2 off, Local Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 - Special - My War Part 155 - 2 Copies - Japan Agrees to Surrender , Lest We Forget
... world war 2...Local Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 reporting on World War 2... Local Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 reporting on World War 2 events ...Local Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 reporting on World War 2 eventsLocal Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 reporting on World War 2 eventsLocal Newspaper dated 15/8/1945 - Special - My War Part 155 - 2 CopiesJapan Agrees to Surrender , Lest We Forget- POW Prison Ordealjapan agrees to surrender, lest we forget, newspaper, world war 2 -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Medal, Angus and Coote, 1. 1942
... 1. Women of Australia medal issued in World War 2 2... of Australia medal issued in World War 2 2.Relatives of J.F.Kemp local ...1. Women of Australia medal issued in World War 2 2.Relatives of J.F.Kemp1. Silver medal with bar, crown on top, 'To the women of Australia' around the edge, bronze star on bar. 2. Gold medal with coat of arms, 2 rifles, crown on top1. No 101032 Angus and Coote 942 on back 2. 'Presented by the citizens of Port Fairy to relations of J.F.Kemp who made the supreme sacrifice Great War 1914-18'local history, numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment - Travel iron, Birko, 1960s
... appliances since before the Second World War.... the Second World War. Birko Travel irons Birko ...Birko is an Australian brand, manufacturing and retailing appliances since before the Second World War.Birko travel iron with its original electrical fittings and vinyl case.Birko iron birko, travel irons -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
Photograph, Ambulance Car, Eastern Suburbs District, September 1942
... Second World war photograph. Driver is probably a wartime... Second World war photograph. Driver is probably a wartime female ...Second World war photograph. Driver is probably a wartime female auxiliary ambulance member.Black and white photograph of ambulance car. Female driver stands at attention while holding the back door open.EASTERN SUBURBS DISTRICT -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Stained Glass Windows in St John's Anglican Church, Colac, 2015, 23/08/2015
... World War Two... who served during World War Two.... who served during World War Two. St John's Anglican Church ...The stained glass windows are a memorial to parishioners who served during World War Two.Colour photographs of two stained glass windows by Alan Sumner in St John's Anglican Church, Colac.st john's anglican church colac, colac, stained glass, alan sumner, world war two -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (item) - Norie's Air Tables, Norie's Air Tables with explanation
... World War Two...produced during World War Two for use by the Air Force... Air Tables with explanation produced during World War Two ...produced during World War Two for use by the Air Force. To train pilots in navigation navigation, training, world war two, pilot training, air force -
Kew RSL
Savige's campaign desk
... lt gen sir stanley savige, world war 2... World War 2... Middle East New Guinea & Islands World War 2 lt gen sir stanley ...Campaign desk. Probably Middle East New Guinea & Islands World War 2Wooden Desk 2 pedestals with drawers one side & cupboard & filing drawers on the otherPlaque attached to top: This desk belonged to LT. GEN. SIR STANLEY SAVIGE KBE CB DSO MC ED PRESENTED TO KEW RSL SUB-BRANCH by Mr & Mrs CE WATERSlt gen sir stanley savige, world war 2 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Album - Photo Album, ca. 1941
... second world war... East during World War 2.... 2 ww2 second world war royal australian navy photographs ...Contains photographs of a mans journey around the Middle East during World War 2.Documents a part of WW2 during the early 1940'sLeather covered photo album with 43 pages of mainly WW2 photographs.The front cover has coloured depictions of the pyramids , Egyptian figures and hieroglyphs. Back cover has the same scenes but not coloured.world war 2, ww2, second world war, royal australian navy, photographs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, c 1940-45
... Medal was issued during World War 2 to recognise mothers... For the women of Australia 1835-88 Medal was issued during World War 2 ...Medal was issued during World War 2 to recognise mothers and wives of enlisted personnelMedal of silver metal and bar with one star attached; crown, laurel leaf design around edgeFor the women of Australia 1835-88numismatics, medals - commemorative -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, T. C. F. Prittie et al, Escape to freedom, 1954_
... world war 2... World war 2... of escapes by Allied POWs from German camps during World war 2 world ...Account of escapes by Allied POWs from German camps during World war 2576 p. illus. pbkworld war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - CAP, PEAKED
... World War 2 German Police Hat (Schutzpolizei) of an NCO... is dark brown leather. World War 2 German Police Hat ...World War 2 German Police Hat (Schutzpolizei) of an NCO pattern for the Munich District.Hard round peaked cap. Top one centimetre black leather, next 9 cm green felt attached to firm backing and bottom peak again black leather. Metal studs on side with black leather buckled strap going around the back. Attached to back is a large golden emblem of an eagle with wings spread, sitting on a shield with a Swaztika on it and gold laurel leaves coming off to the side. Mounted on the top at back is a silver oval shaped object with red markings. Lining on inside of hat is dark brown leather.german uniform, police hat, ww2 -
Trafalgar Holden Museum
Functional object - Gas mask in bag, 1942
... during the second world war... during the second world war Bag manufactured by GMH 1942 Military ...Gas mask contained in a canvas bag manufactured and used during the second world warBag manufactured by GMH 1942Canvas bag with webbing strap, canvas cover, with brass press studs. Inside bag gas mask with items for maintaining the mask.V11 GMH 1942military, bag, gas mask -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Audio - Set of 7 Records, (7.1) 17/2/1943
... Records sent to Mrs E.Till from Alwyn Till during World War...Records sent to Mrs E.Till from Alwyn Till during World War ...Records sent to Mrs E.Till from Alwyn Till during World War 2Record 1. Red Cross recording to Mrs E. Till in paper log. Record 2. Broadcasting recording supplies record. Record 3. As above in grey envelop. Record 4. Royce recording disc in envelope. Record 5. Broadcasting recording supplies 33 1/3 record Record 6. Record in postal envelope addressed to Mrs E. Till Record 7. 78RP record Birthday Greetings from Alwyncommunication, electronic -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Anti-Gas eyeshields, 1943
... in the event of a World War 2 'Air Spray' during the 1940s. The shields... shields for use in the event of a World War 2 'Air Spray' during ...To be used in the event of a mustard gas attack. Two of a pack of three anti gas eye shields for use in the event of a World War 2 'Air Spray' during the 1940s. The shields are made of cellulose acetate sheet with elastic ties and cushioned nose strip. They are in a brown paper envelope and contained within a cardboard pack printed with instruction on how to use them.3 EYESHIELDS, ANTI-GAS, MK 11/C.A. "AIR SPRAY" Packet also marked with instructions for use.wwii, anti gas, eyeshields, protective wear -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Kit, Mess
... Standard Australian Army World War 2 issue mess kit... mornington-peninsula Kit, Mess Standard Australian Army World War 2 ...Standard Australian Army World War 2 issue mess kit consisting of two tinned steel containers each in the form of a rectangular dish. Both have a folding wire handle and are designed so that one dish which is smaller fits inside the larger dish. These were issued to commissioned officer ranks.Each dish is stamped with the Australian Department of Defence arrowhead and the inscription "FEDERAL TINWARE W.A." -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Photocopy, A. C. Barrett, "A Man the Dust", c2000
... World War I.../1945, following the end of the second World War, titled "A Man... Supplement, 22/9/1945, following the end of the second World War ...Photocopy of a cartoon, from the Argus Supplement, 22/9/1945, following the end of the second World War, titled "A Man and the Dust", drawn by A. C. Barrett, featuring a man receiving petrol coupons, rationing and then getting ready to get their motor car out of the garage and clean it from it dusty condition. Two copiesOn copy 1 in ink "Argus Supplement, September 22, 1945" and "46". Copy 2 - "GEE46.tif" trams, tramways, cartoons, world war i, motor vehicles, argus -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, 50TH ANNIVERSARY, FRAMED, C. 1995
... A 50th anniversary of the end of the second world war...” A 50th anniversary of the end of the second world war certificate ...These 50th Anniversary certificates were also given to individuals who served.A 50th anniversary of the end of the second world war certificate presented to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch. Centre emblem pictures a family welcoming a serviceman home. Gold decorative border with grey background, mounted with a green border. Tan wooden frame with glass front & white cardboard backing with wire hanging strap. Emblem has words: “AUSTRALIA REMEMBERS 1945 - 1995” Signed by: “Prime Minister & Minister for Veterans' Affairs” Stamp on back: “Bethany Gallery”brsl, smirsl, 50th, certificate -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Neville Smith, The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 4, ed. by Neville Smith, 1944_07
... The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 4, ed. by...world war 2..., dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Book The Second World War in Map ...Series of articles published by the "Argus" 1941-1945, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.48 p., col. maps.world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Government Printer, An Outline of Repatriation
... world war 2...Printed for Australian Infantry personnel during World War... of australia repatriation commission world war 2 ww2 repatriation aif ...Printed for Australian Infantry personnel during World War 2 to help with repatriation on return to AustraliaUsed by World War 2 service personnel to assist with repatriation on return from active service to Australia.A booklet coloured khaki with a cover made from light cardboard and 64 pages made from paper.On the front Cover from top to bottom: Commonwealth of Australia; Repatriation Commission; AN OUTLINE OF REPATRIATION; (Republished September, 1943, to conform to the amended Acts and Regulation, Revised January, 1941); (Issued by the Repatriation Commission for the information and guidance of members of the Fighting Services of the war which commenced on 3rd September, 1939); Melbourne; By Authority: H.E. Daw, Government Printer, Melbourne T.1034/12.43-C.454/45 See images for content on front and rear covers.commonwealth of australia, repatriation commission, world war 2, ww2, repatriation, aif, australian infantry forces, melbourne, government printer, navy, army, air force -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 16/2/1842 - Special - My War 22 - Singapore Surrenders - Massacre At Rabaul, Local Newspaper reorts on World War 2 Dated 16/2/1942 - Special My War Part 22
... Local Newspaper reorts on World War 2 Dated 16/2/1942...Local Newspaper Reporting On World War 2 events - Special... - Massacre At Rabaul Newspaper Local Newspaper reorts on World War 2 ...Local Newspaper Reporting On World War 2 events - Special -My war Part 22World War 2 Fall of SingaporeThe Sun Newspaper Dated 16/2/1942 - Special _ My War Part 22Singapore Surrenders - Massacre At Rabaulthe fall of singapore massacre at rabaul -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 7/6/1944 - Special - My War Part 43, Local Newspaper Dated 7/6/1944 - Special - My War Part 43 - Landings In France - On The Beaches Of Normandy
... world war 2...Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special... - On The Beaches Of Normandy Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 ...Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 43Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 dated 7/7/1943 - Special - My War Part 43Local Newspaper dated 7/6/1944 - Special - My War Part 43 Landings In France - On The Beaches Of Normandylandings in france - on the beaches of normandy, world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 27/9/1944 - Special - My war Part 46, Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special My War Part 46 - Arnhem Skytroopers Fight On = Burma The Forgotten War
... Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special... Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special... Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special My War Part 46 ...Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special My War Part 46 Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 events - Special My War Part 46 Arnhem Skytroopers Fight On = Burma The Forgotten War - Special - My War Part 46 Arnhem Skytroopers Fight On = Burma The Forgotten Wararnhem skytroopers fight on = burma the forgotten war -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Belt, Web, 1937 Pattern
... and after World War 2. ... issue item from 1937. In service during and after World War 2 ...Standard Army issue item from 1937. In service during and after World War 2. Web belt, 1937 pattern with brass buckles and keepers. Original finish - not treated with blanco, paint etc.uniform, webbing, belt, equipment -
Orbost & District Historical Society
First Field Dressings, World War 2, Johnson & Johnson Pty Ltd, 1942, 1943
... First Field Dressings, World War 2...Australian-Army first-field-dressings World-War-Two... and women during World War 2.... gippsland First Field Dressings, World War 2 Three field dressing ...These packs were Australian army issue to service men and women during World War 2.Many Orbost men served in World War 2. Three field dressing packs made from cloth or waterproof covering and with a black printed label on one side of each pack. The words FIRST FIELD DRESSING and instructions TO OPEN and CONTENTS are printed on each pack. On the bottom of the print area are JOHNSON & JOHNSON PTY LTD, SYDNEY. One pack has the date May 1942, and the other two are December 1943. australian-army first-field-dressings world-war-two -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Manual (Item) - T.O.NO.00-45-1 Interchangeability and Cross Reference Charts Listing Original and Substitute Parts for Airplanes: Accessories for Airplanes- Engines, Accessories for airplanes- engines interchangeability cross reference charts
... World War Two...published February 1945 during the Second World War... charts published February 1945 during the Second World War ...published February 1945 during the Second World War. Created for use by the Army Air Forceworld war two, airplane parts, engine parts, parts interchangeability, american aircraft -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment, Outfit First Aid Individual, 1939-1945
... australia - second world war 1939-1945... on the war front in World War 2.... on the war front in World War 2. first aid pack australia - second ...First Aid Tin issued to military personnel engaged on the war front in World War 2.Olive green first aid tin. On the lid in black writing is 'OUTFIT / FIRST AID / INDIVIDUAL'. On the inside of the lid written in black on a gold back ground is the 'DIRECTIONS OF USE'. Below the title is: 'BANDAGE 2 INCH Cut fingers and small wounds. / PLASTER ADHESIVE Cuts. / ANTISEPTIC PENCIL Apply to cuts and abrasions. / ANTISEPTIC JELLY Apply to burns. / TAB APC Take 2 tablets to relieve pain. / TAB ATEBRIN Directions on inside of Atebrin tin. / APERIENT PILLS 1 tablet to relieve constipation.' Remaining in the kit though not named in the list is a box of Sulphanilamide tablets with directions of use on the front. Also two used tubes of antiseptic jelly. first aid pack, australia - second world war 1939-1945