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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, The War Dead of the British Commonwealth 1939 - 45, 1959
... and are buried in Cemetries in New Guinea... who fell 1939-45 and are buried in Cemetries in New Guinea ..." Lae War Cemetery part 1 (abb - Kus) soft cover Khaki green a register of the names of those who fell 1939-45 and are buried in Cemetries in New Guineabooks, military, catalogues -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - BELARDINELLI COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY A SUPPLEMENT TO THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER
... in New Guinea.... after two years' service in New Guinea. Newspaper BELARDINELLI ...Bendigo's Century a supplement to the Bendigo Advertiser volume five: 1940-1949. On the front a picture of Bendigo district servicemen on leave in 1944 after two years' service in New Guinea.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, centenary supplements -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Pamphlet - Information Leaflet, Methodist Overseas Missions, Methodism in the Highlands
... " which outlines the pioneering venture "Papua New Guinea..." which outlines the pioneering venture "Papua New Guinea ...At the time this leaflet was published the statistics were: "Missionaries (White): 11; Missionaries (South Sea Islanders): 10; Churches: 2; Preaching Places: 36 and Attendants at Worship: 2,500.Cream Four page leaflet with red text on published by Methodist Overseas Missions entitled "Methodism in the Highlands" which outlines the pioneering venture "Papua New Guinea Highlands Mission".methodist overseas missions -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, 1944
... installations Kar Kar Island North New Guinea 12th May 1944... of the Japanese installations Kar Kar Island North New Guinea 12th May ...4 inch H.M.A.S. Stawell Shell Case was first fired in action and was used in the bombardment of the Japanese installations Kar Kar Island North New Guinea 12th May 1944stawell, ww2, navy -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wilkinson, Rick, Crossing the Bar, 2000
... in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Indexed.... and companies involved in oil exploration in Australia and Papua New ...Australia's oil explorers across two centuries. A well researched and comprehensive history of the challenges and eventual successes of individuals and companies involved in oil exploration in Australia and Papua New Guinea. Indexed.Donated to the Lakes Entrance Historical Society from Lakes Oiloil and gas industry -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book Survival Hints, Survival Hints, WW2 Circa Director of Intelligence South West Pacific Area
... and illustrations. New Guinea Jungle content..Issued to Allied Air... and illustrations. New Guinea Jungle content..Issued to Allied Air ...Soft Cover Black and White 80 pages Book Text and illustrations. New Guinea Jungle content..Issued to Allied Air Forces.Also a leaflet for ration use Field Ration D. -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir Navy Pennant, HMAS Warrego, C 1950
... Battle honours - Sunda Straights. New Guinea . Halmaheras... melbourne Battle honours - Sunda Straights. New Guinea . Halmaheras ...Blue Felt Pennant featuring the ships name with an Emu in a circle.Battle honours - Sunda Straights. New Guinea . Halmaheras . Philippines . Borneo 1940 - 1945 Paramus Eos Secundos -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed Silver
... "Mt Tambu New Guinea Cpl Leslie (Bull) Allen 2/5 BTN AIF... Ballarat RSL Ballarat "Mt Tambu New Guinea Cpl Leslie (Bull) Allen ...This object relates to Leslie (Bull) Clarence ALLEN. He was born on 09/09/1918 in Ballarat, VIC. Leslie (Bull) Clarence served in the Army (VX12513) enlisting on, 19/04/1940 in Richmond, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 2/5 BATTALION as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 10/09/1944. Leslie (Bull) Clarence ALLEN was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Violet ALLEN (Sister)"Mt Tambu New Guinea Cpl Leslie (Bull) Allen 2/5 BTN AIF Stretcher Bearer"second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - SURRENDER DOCUMENT WW2, 6.9.45 (copy)
... of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland... of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland ...This is a copy of the original.On white shiny paper The Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bouganville & Adjacent Islands. Black writing, signed by Commander Japanese Imperial Army & Gen Sturdee Commanding First Australian Army. Dated 6.9.45 at 11:30 hours.documents - military, surrender, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, C.1940 - 45
... in Victoria & Northern Territory & on deployment in New Guinea. All... & Northern Territory & on deployment in New Guinea. All captioned ...See Cat No 3505.23 a connection with Warick JOHANSON. See also Cat No 3506.Photo album consisting of heavy cardboard sheets tied together with brown cord. Photos appear to be of training camps in Victoria & Northern Territory & on deployment in New Guinea. All captioned. Several missing. “Printed in white by hand: Captions under each photo”books-albums, photography-photographs, military history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Watson, R.A, 1946
... the war in New Guinea. Box Hill District cricket umpire for 40... during 2nd World War & other articles about the war in New Guinea ...Certificate from Nunawading Council for service by R.A. (Fred) Watson during 2nd World War & other articles about the war in New Guinea. Box Hill District cricket umpire for 40 yearswatson, r.a., watson, fred, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Medallion
... with the words "New Guinea", "Egypt", "Gallipoli", "France", "Palestine... with the words "New Guinea", "Egypt", "Gallipoli", "France", "Palestine... side of the medallion is embossed with the words "New Guinea ...The medal was created for sale to the public to raise funds for the provision of troop comforts material.Medallion distributed during World War 1 by the South Australia Division of the Australian Comforts Fund. This medallion was apparently used for fund raising by the ACF to support the welfare of Australian service personnel. The medallion is 52mm diameter by 5mm thick and is made from copper. The medallion has a swivel and a loop at the top for attaching a chain or ribbon. Mintage total not known. The Reverse side of the medallion is embossed with the words "New Guinea", "Egypt", "Gallipoli", "France", "Palestine", "Salonika" and "Mesopotamia" within an olive wreath. The obverse side of the medallion has an embossed image of the head and shoulders of an Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat and carrying a rifle at the high port position. The edge of the medallion is stamped "Australian Comforts Fund SA Division". Medallion has suffered edge damage and has been cleaned extensivelyThe reverse side of the medallion is embossed with the words "New Guinea", "Egypt", "Gallipoli", "France", "Palestine", "Salonika" and "Mesopotamia" within an olive wreath. The obverse side of the medallion has an embossed image of the head and shoulders of an Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat and carrying a rifle at the high port position. The edge of the medallion is stamped "Australian Comforts Fund SA Division". Stokes & Sonsww1, medallion, south australia, acf, australian comforts fund -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MASS AND PRESENTATION PROGRAMME OF MISSION CROSS TO SISTER URSULA GILBERT
... Gilbert ( for Missionary work she was doing in New Guinea ) -small... was doing in New Guinea ) -small stapled paper Programme- typed ...Mass and Presentation of Mission Cross to Sister Ursula Gilbert ( for Missionary work she was doing in New Guinea ) -small stapled paper Programme- typed on white paper with a light blue cover which has a sketch on the frontdocument, sister ursula gilber -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - MAP CASE & MAPS, C.1939 -45
... miles to 1 inch. .3) Map, folded, New Guinea made by Hec.... Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. .3) Map, folded, New Guinea made by Hec ...John James Davies No VX35280 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 1.8.40 age 31 years. At discharge on 30.11.45 he held the rank of WO 2nd class in 2/108th Aust Light Anti Aircraft detachment..1) Map case, canvas khaki. .2) Map of Darwin, NT. Scale 4 miles to 1 inch. .3) Map, folded, New Guinea made by Hec Robinson Sydney .4) Map Pine Creek N.T.zippered section marked "J. J. Davies VX35280 108 LAD”maps, canvas case, military -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Stamp maxi cards, 100 Years of Service
... Sergeants in New Guinea in 1944 and one depicting service in Oak... with 45 stamp. One depicting two Sergeants in New Guinea in 1944 ...Set of two maxi cards each with 45 stamp. One depicting two Sergeants in New Guinea in 1944 and one depicting service in Oak Valley Aboriginal Community, SA. First day of issue 15 Feb 2001 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badges
... Four cloth badges. 1. Papua New Guinea colour patch 2... melbourne Four cloth badges. 1. Papua New Guinea colour patch 2 ...Four cloth badges. 1. Papua New Guinea colour patch 2. Australian Army 2/6th Btn colour patch 3. Australian Army artillery colour patch 4. Australian Army artillery colour patch -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Postcards Stamps
... Depicting two Sergeants in New Guinea 1944 with historical...-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Depicting two Sergeants in New ...Depicting two Sergeants in New Guinea 1944 with historical stamp - First day of issue 15 Feb 2001. Service in Oak Valley Aboriginal Community South Australia - First day of issue 15 Feb 2001 (2 sets) -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Silver Tankard ARMY
... Inscipion: The Australian Tankard WWI German New Guinea... New Guinea Gallipoli France Palestine Mesopotamia Flanders ...Pewter drinking cup with ornate handle, Rising sun Badge with Queens Crown. Glass bottom. Tapered sides. Listing Camaigns and locations. From World War 1, World War 11,, Korea, Malaya and VietnamInscipion: The Australian Tankard WWI German New Guinea Gallipoli France Palestine Mesopotamia Flanders WWII Nth. Africa Crete Malaya SW Pacific Timor New Guinea Java Bouganville Brneo Greece Syria South Africa Korea Malaya Vietnam Presented to the Waverley RSL by Army Members April 1984tankard, mug -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - INSTRUMENT OF SURRENDER OF JAPANESE FORCES, 1945
... of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland... of the Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain ...Three photocopies of the Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent islands. Signed by the Commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army and the Lieutenant General, General Officer Commanding First Australian army. Received on board H.M.S. Glory off Rabaul at 1130 hours, sixth day of September 1945.document, certificate, instrument of surrender -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - diary 1976, 1976
... through the advanced dressing station of Dr Robert Dunn in New... dressing station of Dr Robert Dunn in New Guinea 1942 TAA pocket ...39th Btn information Decembefr 1942TAA pocket diaryContains a list of names of members of 39th Btn who passed through the advanced dressing station of Dr Robert Dunn in New Guinea 1942 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Army Tankard
... , Mesopotamia, Flanders, German New Guinea, Gallipoli, France, Palestine..., Flanders, German New Guinea, Gallipoli, France, Palestine, World ...Tankard to commemorate conflicts in which the Australian Army has been involved since and including World War I. From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, 26 McDowall Street, Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street when it closed early 2014.Australian Army Tankard with Australian rising sun badge on front. Tankard is made of pewter with a glass base. On the tankard all the conflicts that the Australian fought in are commemorated from World War I to Vietnam.The Australian Army Tankard, World War I, World War I, Mesopotamia, Flanders, German New Guinea, Gallipoli, France, Palestine, World War II, North Africa, Crete, Malaya, S.W. Pacific, Timor, New Guinea, Java, Bougainville, Borneo, Greece, Syria, Singapore, South Africa, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam.military history, army, metalcraft, pewterware -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - POETRY BOOK, Williams Books, c.1944
... throughout. Poems cover Australia, Africa, Palestine and New Guinea... Australia, Africa, Palestine and New Guinea, item held together by 4 ...item in the collection re George Lunn VX76842 2/9 Fld Coy. Refer Cat No 5581 for his service history. As the front 2 pages are half missing the Authors full name is not known, just "Sapper Eric Lock......" It also states he was born in England and spent 4 years in the 2nd AIF.Book, contains 78 pages, page 79 missing, each has a poem the first poem beginning in Orange NSW, B & W photos are added throughout. Poems cover Australia, Africa, Palestine and New Guinea, item held together by 4 staples.books, poetry -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Ammunition, Shell case
... WW2 probably souvenir from New Guinea... melbourne WW2 probably souvenir from New Guinea Dated 1943 Brass ...WW2 probably souvenir from New GuineaBrass shell case for a 2 pound round No 1 mark 2Dated 1943 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Khaki and Green, 1943
... , Nauru, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Solomon's, Papua, Timor, Dutch..., Nauru, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Solomon's, Papua, Timor, Dutch ...Khaki and Green is a summary of the scope of the activities of the Australian soldiers since last they related their experiences, in book form. To their homeland. It speaks of desert and jungle epitomising the two major regions of the campaign in which Australians have participated since October 1942 - the overthrow of Rommel's forces at El Alamein and the smashing of the Chinese in Papua.Collection of servicemen recounts, poems and cartoons from World War 2Faded light green hardcover front and back with title in centre symmetrical green and back lettering (shadowed) With the Australian Army at home and overseas. Text is repeated on spine of book. Front and back inside pages has an illustrations of a kit bag and it's contents and text - Palestine, United Kingdom, Egypt, Libya, Greece, Crete, Eritrea, Cyprus, Syria, Siam, Malaya, Java, Ambon, Ceylon, China, New Britain, Ocean islands, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Solomon's, Papua, Timor, Dutch New Guinea. Photos, illustrations, cartoons, poems. There are three copies held at the Lara RSL Sub Branch.To the memory of fallen comrades ‘They gave their lives. For the public gift they received a praise which never ages and a tomb most glorious – not so much the tomb in which they lie, but that in which their fame survives, to be remembered forever when occasion comes for word or dead…. ‘ blaney, aif, 6th and 7th division, poetry, middle east, south west pacific, darwin, nassau bay, kokoda, rats of moresby, bullybeef, night patrol, jungle fighters, prisoners of war, world war 2, ww2 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: TIME TO CELEBRATE
... 22, 2004. Time to celebrate: home on leave from New Guinea...: home on leave from New Guinea in 1944 were, from left: Bill ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from Thursday, April 22, 2004. Time to celebrate: home on leave from New Guinea in 1944 were, from left: Bill Garland, Beryl McLean, Joy Cullen, Max Dyett, Lola McLean and Alan Phillips.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Currency - Bank notes, Japanese Currency
... Photocopies of Japanese currency issued in New Guinea... Tatura the-murray Photocopies of Japanese currency issued in New ...Photocopies of Japanese currency issued in New Guinea in WW2A4 sheet of photocopies of Japanese Government notes. Five Centavos, Ten Centavos, Ten Centavos, One Dollar, One Dollar, Fifty cents. Coloured pale blue, black print, yellow, black print (4), yellow, brown print. Copy of a small coincurrency notes, coin, numismatics, norm whitford, charles norton-smith, bill dickinson, japanese currency -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - FOLDER AND RECORDS, WW1 - 1930’s
... , Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW. .19) Addressed to: Kaviene New Guinea..., NSW. .19) Addressed to: Kaviene New Guinea 3 Sep 1934. Black ...Herbert Trangmar Allan, refer Cat No 2755.4 for his extensive service history and awards. See attachments for Cat No No 3048.7.Black plastic folder with 10 files containing 19 pages. .1) Cover sheet for Capt H T ALLAN, 17th Battalion AIF. .2) Rear page of Service Record for Capt H T ALLAN, 17th Battalion AIF. .3) Attestation folder for ALLAN, Herbert Trangmar 6.8.1915. .4) Service & Casualty form for ALLAN, Herbert Trangmar POB Hunters Hill, NSW. .5) Application for Commission for AIF ALLAN, Herbert Trangmar 6.8.1915. .6) Statement of Service Officer. ALLAN, Herbert Trangmar MC. .7) Record of Service continued from Reg No 3048.6 16 Oct - 19 Feb. .8) Record of Officers Service. Lt ALLAN, H T 16.3.1916 - 18 Aug. .9) Application for Commission. ALLAN, Herbert Trangmar AIF. .10) Copy of Award of MC letter 21.3.1918 to P Allan Esq, Kerelan, Mount Street, Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW. .11) Copy of Award of MC letter 10.9.1918 AIF to P Allan Esq, Kerelan, Mount Street, Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW. .12) Army Form B103 Lt ALLAN MC Herbert Trangmar. .13) Army Form B103 for above, dated 11.1917 - 8.1918. .14) Army Form B103 for above, dated 8.1918 - 12.1918. .15) Army Form B103 for above, dated 28.2.1919. .16) AIF Form Receipt for Consignment from Defence Department, Capt H T ALLAN MC, 17th Battalion, dated 27.8.1918. .17) Recommendation for Military Cross details. 17th Battalion Lt H T ALLAN signed N M Maj Gen 2 Aust Division AIF. .18) AIF Memo dated 9.5.1918. Notice re Mention in Despatches for Captain H T ALLAN MC. .19) Plain sheet of paper addressed. .20) Black folder. .18) Addressed to P Allan Esq, Kerelan, Mount Street, Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW. .19) Addressed to: Kaviene New Guinea 3 Sep 1934.records, awards, certificates, administrative -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Rosemary Wiegold, 1943
... Templers from Palestine (not Lutheran Missionaries from New... Missionaries from New Guinea). Rosemarie Weigold Templer Society 1943 ...Templers from Palestine (not Lutheran Missionaries from New Guinea).Black and white photo sketch of Rosemarie Weigold, Camp 3. Large bow on her left side, white collar dress, large 3 type box, black stripe dress, straight hair covering ears. One of family Weigold that visited Museum 18 June 1994 (Erich)1943 near bottom right hand cornerrosemarie weigold, templer society -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Shell Turtles x 2, Turtles
... Made by Tom Hunter during WW2 in Papua New Guinea... Tatura the-murray Made by Tom Hunter during WW2 in Papua New ...Made by Tom Hunter during WW2 in Papua New Guinea2 Turtles created from a large cowrie shell that is brown spotted. The large shell is connected to four smaller cowrie shells that act as the feet. Then another small shell to be the head. AUnreadable writing on the underbelly of the two turtles written in grey lead. -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Print, Kokoda Track Information Print
... New Guinea.... the Kokoda Track used by the Japanese to invade New Guinea ...Depicting the Kokoda Track used by the Japanese to invade New Guinea.Framed print from 'The Australian' giving information around the Kokoda Trail. the australian, kokoda