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Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Jim Rathgeber
Sepia photograph of Jim Rathgeber in WW1 uniform. Killed in France WW1. 1914-1918ww1, military, uniform -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchFramed photograph
Unknown WW1 SOLDIERGrey coloured metal rectangular shape with rounded edges containing sepia photograph of a moustached Soldier wearing slouch hat ww1, unknown soldier -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: QUARRIES ALONGSIDE ROAD ENTERING VILLERS BRETONNEUX, POSTCARD, BRITISH MADE, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of quarries alongside the road entering Villers Bretonneux. Copy G 7postcard, postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, france, quarries -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: OLD ORIGINAL TANK BETWEEN FLERS AND MARTINPUICH. POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the wreck of an old tank abandoned between Flers and Martinpuich. Copy A 35postcard, postcard, ww1, tank, flers, martinpuich -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ESTAIRES AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE - THE CHURCH, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the ruins of the Church at Estaires after a German offensive. Copy Z 14postcard, postcard, ww1, estaires, france, church ruins -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC
In WW1 it was common to get your own photos and having them as the picture for the postcard. All postcard photos are of Leonard Frank Shelton.1.- 2. Both B & W photos of shoulder/head shots of soldier from WW1. Identical person. Post card blank on back. 3. Sepia photo of soldier standing at attention, Postcard on back blank.1. Written "Leonard Frank Shelton". 2. Written "This is the one Len had taken in London".passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, photos, leonard frank shelton -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - History of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance, ROY CONYERS NESBIT, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance, 2003
History of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-ReconnaissanceGenerally white cover showing upper blue tinged b/w photo of WW1 bi-plane on ground and four smaller photos at bottom of camera, aerial view of sea port, portrait of person, jet in flightnon-fictionHistory of Photo Reconnaissance from pre WW1 to 2003, areas of operations and planes used, EYES of the RAF A History of Photo-Reconnaissance -
Chiltern Athenaeum TrustWW1 British War Medal 1914-20, 1914
WW1 medal belonging to WW1 soldier Richard Evans Service Number 69029, born 12/8/1899 son of John Evans and Nora (nee Rosengren) Evans of Chiltern Valley. WW1 Richard Evans Service Number 69029, campaign medal 1914-1920British War Medal and ribbon 1914-20, belonging to Richard Evans. Made of cupro-nickel with an effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St. George on horseback. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge of the medal as is the recipients name : Richard Evans Service Number 69029. The attached Medal ribbon colours are Blue, Black white, Ochre. Service details around the edge of the medal : Richard Evans 69029. ww1, chiltern valley -
Yendon History Group
Book; Record of war service, The Education Department's record of war service 1914-1919, 1921 (estimated)
medium level of state significance, as the book has good detail regarding enlistees from the education department who served in WW1.Tan coloured book of 304 pages, containing pictures and brief stories of all employees of the victorian Education Department who served in WW1 Presented to the Yendon State School"Presented to Yendon State School" on 2nd page.ww1, yendon state school, victorian education department -
Anglesea and District Historical SocietyPortrait Photograph, Original photo 1916. Reproduction 2011
Framed reproduction of sepia photograph of Pte. Alfred John Evans in full WW1 Australian Army uniform printed on canvas - timber frame has gold-toned insert.Metal Plaque attached reads "3139 Pte. Alfred John Evans, 58th Bn. A.I.F / Born, Anglesea River, 20 January 1893 / Died, Ville-sur-Ancre, France, 4 July, 1918".ww1, evans, military -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchFramed photograph
Photograph of unknown WW1 soliderLarge brown carved timber frame with inner gold painted edge, brown mount containing photograph of solder in front of horse drawn canonww1, unknown soldier -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Leighton Studios, Mr Ern Harris in Uniform 1915-- Studio Portrait
WW1 soldier Great WesternSoldier Ern Harris in uniform, studio portrait.To dear Maude with best love from Ern. Went to camp July 12th 16 Sailed Sept 18th 1916uniform, ww1 -
Orbost & District Historical SocietyWW1 belt with medals, WW1
This belt was owned and worn by William Johnson, father of Ian Johnson of Orbost.This personal item gives an insight into the human element of World War 1 ensuring that those who were part of the Orbost community and died while playing a vital role during this time are remembered.A khaki coloured canvas belt from WW1. It has assorted military brass badges attached.badges - RFA; crossed swords; crossed rifles; wheel with crown at top; union makes strength; Royal Army Medical Corps; Royal Berkshire; ASCww1 johnson-william belt badges -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia CollectionDiary of Herbert William Cripps, October 1916 to January 1919
WW1 diary, notes and photographs of Private Herbert William Cripps. Covers the period from October 1916 until October 1919. Includes a list of "autographs" of participants collected by Cripps on the evening before the attack on St Quentin Canal. Cripps departed Melbourne onboard HMAT Nestor 2 October 1916, and returned to Australia in January 1919. Black, soft-covered notebook, loose-leaf notes and (four) photographs. WW1 diary of Herbert Cripps (2660 - 60th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement).herbert william cripps, 60 battalion, 58 battalion, photographs, diaries, st quentin canal -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street 1999
Soldiers’ WW1 Memorial Stawell. The photograph was taken in 1999.Two black & white photos of the Soldiers WW1 Memorial taken in c.1999. Of the two photos one is larger than the other. The photo shows the memorial surrounded on three sides by garden beds with a flagpole behind the memorial. Two cars can be seen parked by the memorial with houses in the background.stawell ww1 ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumMagazine, AIF Printing Section - printed in the field, "Aussie", 1919
Magazine distributed to Troops during WW1.No.10 January 1919. "AUSSIE", The Australian Soldier's Magazine.magazine, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, British Army, 19 April 1916
This man served in the Boer War and WW1.This is a single sheet of heavy paper. British Army Form 2079. It has a printed format with handwritten Military details. The handwriting is in black ink. It is overwritten on a different pen - Character "Good". It is for Pte "George Frederick Goulding", of Middlesex Regiment. He enlisted in Stepney, 11 Dec 1915. Discharged on medical grounds at Chatham, 19 April 1916. Age 36 years, 4 mths, It is signed off by the C.O. of 5 Bn, Middlesex Regiment.ww1, middlesex regt -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchBayonet Scabbard
Bayonet scabbard possibly from WW1A scabbard is a sheath for holding a sword, knife, or other large blade.Metal tipped long narrow brown leather sheath with belt webbing"M A "- stamped on metal tipbayonet scabbard, ww1 -
Clunes Museum
Document - ARTHUR JAMES ROBERTS
A J Roberts enlisted to serve in WW1 Black and white photocopies .1 Photocopy of Keith Roberts and Arthur Lloyd Roberts standing beside the Shire of Ballarat Honour Avenue 1914-18 monument with a close up of the roll for WWI and the name of A J Roberts (their father) .2 Photocopy image of A J Roberts in uniform for WWI, Newspaper article in the Ballarat Star, Tuesday March 25 1918 reporting Pte. A Roberts attendance at the unveiling of the Honor Roll at the Tourello School of past students. Copy of service card No. 4874 (handwritten) Corp. A J Roberts and copy of what appears to be photograph of A J Roberts with his unit. .3 Photocopy of a diary of his movements, kept by Arthur James Roberts in his own handwriting from enlistment July 23 1915 (some of this is illegible)a j roberts, ww1 -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchBelt - Sam Browne, Early 20th Century
This is an original belt, however the name on the back is illegible, except for WO1. The Sam Browne belt is named after Sam Browne who when injured devised the belt to hold a sword and the belt had two shoulder pieces when a pistol was added.This is an original Sam Browne belt.Leather Belt.On the back of the belt WW1, name is not legiblesam browne, belt -
Mt Dandenong & District Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Peter Johnston
Studio photograph of Peter Johnston taken in 1915. Peter was the boyfriend of Iris Dorey (later Iris Woolrich) WW1. Peter Johnston was killed in action during WW1. He died May 15th, 1915. Peter also played for the Olinda Football Club and won 'Best and Fairest' in 1913. The club has his medal on display.Peter Johnston Left Australian shores Feb 28th 1915 & died of wounds May 15th 1915. Olinda Best and Fairest 1913.peter johnston, olinda, olinda football club, iris dorey, ww1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: FRENCH VILLAGE AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE - THE CHURCH, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of the ruins of a church in a French village after a German offensive. The name of the village cannot be deciphered.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, village church ruins, german offensive. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BURST OF BLACK SHRAPNELL OVER VILLERS BRETONNEUX, POSTCARD, BRITISH MADE, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W indistinct image of a burst of black shrapnell over Villers Bretonneux. Copy G 11postcard, postcard, ww1, france, shrapnell, villers bretonneux -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF CITY BUILDINGS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of some city buildings. Judging by some domes on buildings it is probably somewhere in Egypt (Heliopolis?) Refer to postcard 1401.144postcard, postcard, ww1, egypt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: B&W PHOTO OF A TOWN, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W photo of some buildings in a town. Open bare ground in the foreground. A dome and 2 minarets indicate the town is in Egypt somewhwere.postcard, postcard, ww1, egypt -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Photograph - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: OVILLERS POST AUTERVILLE WOOD, PHOTOGRAPH, 1914-1918
Photograph, WW1, B&W image of the Ovillers lookout post at Autreville Wood. Wheelbarrow in foreground. Handwritten in pencil on back 'Ovillers Post Auterville Wood'postcard, oviller, autreville wood, ww1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF A GUN, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia image of an artillery gun mounted on a two-wheel carriage. A pile of shells to the left of it. General debris lying around. Handwritten in pencil on the back 'G47' and 'GS'postcard, ww1, artillery gun -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: SEPIA PHOTO OF TWO DESTROYED TANKS, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, sepia photo of two destroyed tanks. Defoliated trees in background. Location not known. Handwritten in pencil on the back - G33 and GSpostcard, postcard, ww1, tanks, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION : FLAMICOURT FROM PERONNE BRIDGE - POSTCARD, 1914 - 1918
Postcard, WW1, B & W image of Flamicourt in the distance from Peronne Bridge. Railway line and marshland in the foreground. Two copies A 30postcard, postcard, ww1, flamicourt, peronne bridge -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: MONT DIDIER POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard WW1 B&W image of ruined buildings of Mont Didier. Rail track and dirt road in foreground. Two copies A27postcard, ww1, mont didier, ruins, france
