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Postcards and Photos, 1914-1918
The cards and photos eventually became the property of someone living in Australia despite most being sent to English addresses. This denotes the probable emigration of the family to Australia.a collection of 75 postcards and photos sent and relating to the first world war. Most are English. A few are Australian and Canadian. Several are sent from France by a soldier serving there. Two are group photos of soldiers.Personal letters are written on the backs of some. Pictures of towns or district have location.postcards -
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Brooches and buttons, Arthur Wolf et al
Made by interneesCollection of brooches and buttons. Six silver buttons made by Arthur Wolf from Australian threepenny pieces. Silver buckle in octagon shape made by Arthur Wolf from Australian 2 shilling coins; Tortoise shell brooch with silver inset and tortoise shell tear drop made by Dr Aurgenhofecker.dr aurgenhofecker, arthur wolf, roland frank -
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Folder, Overseas Internees
Copy of official documents from Australian ArchivesFour photocopied sheets in open fronted blue plastic folder. Overseas interneesoverseas internees, australian archives -
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Folder, Japanese Internment Camp 4. New Caledonian Group
17 March 2005: Mami Yamade (author), husband Masani (artist), researching Japanese POW's at camp 13, 1944; 19 March 2005: New Caledonian group - Marijosee Michel Hon. Consul to Japan, from Noumea. Yuriko Nagata, ??? University and Mutsumi Tsuda (Japan) Emma Chaubet, Andre Nagata, his daughter Andree Verge, Henriette Guillot from New Hebrides, Rosemary Take, also Evelyn Suzuki from Sydney, ex internee Vicki Lawson, niece of Melba Oki, ex camp 4 internee. Visited Museum for research 20 March. 21st march tour of camp 4.Record of 2 visits by Japanese researchers, 17 March 2005. Black plastic cover with white writing "clear folder" in gold.mami yamade, marijosee michel, yuriko nagata, mutsumi tsuda, emma chaubet, andre nagata,, andree verge,, henriette guillot, rosemary take, evelyn suzuki, vicki lawson, melba oki, camp 4 internees -
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Folder, Murakami Family Papers Camp 4 Internees
Excerpts from the Northern Territory News Genny O'Loughlin, author, 19 February 1988. Also full fathom five by Mary Albertus Bain.A black folder with the inscription below on outside front cover.Murakami Family Papers Camp 4 Interneesgenny o'loughlin,, mary albertus bain, murakami family, camp 4 internees -
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Folder - biography, Gustav Pohlig, 27 June 1945
forwarded by Mr Gustav Pohlig: University exam results and on the back page addressed envelopes, Australian landscape and pastoral landscape, typical of the Christmas post cards mailed from Australia. Mailed from No 16 POW group in Marrinup WA to Germany.a clear plastic envelope with many pages written in German of Obergefreite Gustav Adolf Pohlig, geberen 6 November 1916. gustav pohlig -
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Folder, extracts from various books
Photocopied extracts from various books on POW's and internment camps. Both in Australia and overseas.Clear plastic fronted folder with photocopied extracts from various books: Behind Barbed Were, From Hell to Eternity, Toku Tai and 58/59 Battalion News.behind barbed wire, from hell to eternity, toku tai, 58/59 battalion, pow camp books, internment camp books -
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Book, Darwin Drama
Red hard cover, ex library book. Describes Darwin before and after the air raids and bombings. Many photographs.Darwin Bombing Wartime Activity -
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Magazine, After the Battle, 2009
Periodical featuring, amongst others, an article on Camp 13, at Murchison. Written by David Mitchel-Hill, a POW Camp No 13 at Murchison, pages 28 - 49.Soft cover, rural scene featuring a horse, cactus plant, hills and trees on the front cover. A small picture of an army tank on the front cover and memorial scene on the back cover. Red, black and white text.camp 13 murchison, david mitchellhill-green, after the battle, camp 13, murchison camp, pow camp murchison -
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Photograph, 1940-45
2nd light horse at training WW2, Known names Ern Cassidy, Murdoch Brisbane, Murchison9 sepia photos, box brownie type, of 20th Light Horse at training WW2. Connection - Cassidy and Brisbane Murchison.ern cassidy, murdoch brisbane, 2nd light horse -
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Books - exercise and note, 1940's
Used by internee in Camp 13.Exercise book (16) and note books (10) school type used by Fritz Muller when in camp to educate himself in language, commerce, health and exercise grammar translation.fritz muller, camp 13 -
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Books - text, 1940's
Fritz Muller (father of Jens Muller Buckland) used these books in POW camp to educate himself and others.10 text books relating to studies in sport, language, exercise, grammar. All in German and Russian. One German - Russian dictionary, 2 Russian grammar simplified, 2 ball games, 2 exercise, 1 health, 1 commerce, 1 English - German language. -
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Folder, W. Konig and W. Kaufmann, Dunera Internee Records
Extracts from books, photocopies of paintings, names of reunion photos. Dunera news.Yellow plastic folder, 2 ring with plastic sleeves containing photocopied material relevant to Dunera Boys internment and their reunion in 1992.Dunera Internee Records Father Walter Konigdunera boys, dunera news, hay camp 3, walter konig, w. kaufmann, father walter konig -
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Booklet, Shipwrecks - diving into history, 2006
Shipwrecks club founded in 1999. This is the final issue - No 25 spring 2006.White paper cover, black and white picture of 2 sailors looking through binoculars on the front.shipwrecks club, hmas sydney -
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Folder, 50th Anniversary
Newspaper and other articles relating to 50th anniversary of the end of WW2Black folder with plastic sleeves containing documents on 50th anniversary 50th Anniversary - end of WW2. various articles -
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Newspapers, 1995
Collected at time of 50th anniversary of the Victory in the Pacific.various newspaper articles mostly dealing with aspects of war in North Queensland -
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Folder, Internment Camps
Photos and printed memorabilia of Eva DuldigPhotos and printed material in green multi ring folderInternment camps - camps 3 - Singapore groupeva duldig, internment camps, singapore group, camp 3 -
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Folder - autobiography, Bert Whitmore, 14 July 1989
an insight into the history and events of camp 14 as narrated by 90 year old Bert Whitmore.A clear plastic cover with a dark blue margin with white strip on which is written "Loveday internment camp 14 - Bert Whitmores Memoirs". The front page has a plan of internment camp 14.Loveday internment camp 14 - Bert Whitmores Memoirsloveday, south australia, bert whitmore, internee memoirs, camp 14 -
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Cufflinks in box
Dress cuff links made and used by RAAF personnel.2 round dress cuff links. Yellow and blue with crown at the top. 3 link chain attached to a stud. Contained/displayed in a brown velvet covered box.RAAFraaf uniform accessories -
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Whistle
Survival whistle former possession of WW2 ex RAAF serviceman.Silver whistle with key ring attached and small unattached ball housed in body.The Acme Thunderer. Made in Englandwhistle, acme thunderer -
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Button - metal
Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabiliaRound metal button featuring map of Australia with crown above, in centre and wording around the circumference and split pin attached to shank.Australian Military Forces on front; W C Luke Pty Ltd on backraaf uniform accessories, buttons, ren smith -
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Button - bakelite
Part of local man Ren Smith, ex RAAF, WW2 serviceman's memorabilia.Small round black shank button featuring crown and eagle.To - 283ren smith, raaf uniform accessories, bakelite buttons -
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Corkscrew
Part of local ex RAAF serviceman's WW2 memorabiliaPiece of wire forming a corkscrew.raaf uniform accessories, ren smith, corkscrew -
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Badges - brass
Badges belonged to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant internment camp 4. Army uniform insignia.Set of 6 identical diamond shaped metal badges which have 4 sides of star like serrations. A split pin is attached to the back to attach to a garment.Tria Juncta In Uno (three are united in one)major w. c. scurry, brass badges, army uniform insignia -
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Badges - brass
Badges belong to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant Internment Camp 4, Army uniform insignia2 brass badges depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin on the back for attachment to garmentsAustraliamajor w. c. scurry, internment camp 4, army uniform insignia -
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Badge - brass
Badge belong to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant Internment camp 4 Army uniform insignia.Brass diamond shaped badge featuring crown atop a rising sun. 2 shanks on the back.Returned from Active Service. Issued by the Commonwealth Government 32,057major w. c. scurry, brass badge, army uniform insignia, internment camp 4 -
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Badge - alloy
Alloy badge featuring a rising sun and crownAustralian Commonwealth Military Forces -
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Documents- Archives, Kuhne, 1946
Donor is daughter of a member of Australian armed forces who served during WW2, and was member of garrison at Camp 13 after the war, in 1946. Donor was researching her father's service & obtained at her expense copies of these archives held by the AWM, related to daily activities in the camp during the time that her father was posted at Murchison. Records show, amongst other things, troop (garrison) movements, routine orders, outcomes of disciplinary proceedings. Copies of archival documents obtained from AWM, specifically Australian Army war diaries / intelligence summaries pertaining to Murchison POW group (Camp 13). For periods: 1. Jan-Mar 1946; 2. April-May 1946; 3. Jun-July 1946. Printed A4 pages. 3 separately bound parts. Series number: AWM52; Control Symbol: 8/7/40. Part 1 (Jan-Mar) - 110 pages. Part 2 (April-May) - 171 pages. Part 3 (June-July) - 99 pages. camp 13, murchison, prisoner of war camps, internee camps, world war ii, garrison -
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Booklet, Anthronopomorphe Darstellungen auf australischen Ritualgeraten, 1958
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both anthropology and jurisdiction as a young manLight card yellow coloured cover with black printing. Volume 53, 1958ww2 camp 2, books, history, local -
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Document, "Memoirs of my Life During WW2.", 1997
Chapter of book to be published for the author.62 pages of typed material held by two pronged clasp in red plastic folder with clear front, telling the life of Werner Buschmann during WW2."Persian Group"documents, biography