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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 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Magazine - Commemorative Magazine, State of Victoria, Victory in the Pacific, 15/08/2020
... world war 2... to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War 2.... anniversary of the end of World War 2. victory in the pacific VP day ...A magazine published by the Victorian State Government to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the end of World War 2.24p., illus., some col.victory in the pacific, vp day, world war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, KOKODA BATTLEFIELD DISCOVERY, Brian FREEMAN, The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda, 2012
... / behind the discovery of a forgotten/ World War Two Battlefield.".../ The extraordinary story/ behind the discovery of a forgotten/ World War Two ..."The Lost/ Battlefield/ Of Kokoda/ The extraordinary story/ behind the discovery of a forgotten/ World War Two Battlefield."Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold, white and dark green print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - green tones - photograph of jungle scene with 2 timber crosses in foreground. 269 Pages - paper, plain, cut, white, illustrated - colour photographs.books, history, ww2, kokoda -
Australian Multicultural Community Services
baby bath
... world war from Germany ... with the refugee family post second world war from Germany one of a few ...this baby bath came out with the refugee family post second world war from Germany one of a few items of this kind which has survived to present daysmade of galvanised iron, 2 handles either sidebaby bath, refugee -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (item) - Aircraft Armament Past and Present: Part 2. Gun Turrets, Machine-Gun Sights, and Cannon, R.P. Publications No.42/15 Aircraft Armament Past and Present
... World War Two...Second world war armament. Focusing on aircraft... and Present Second world war armament. Focusing on aircraft ...Second world war armament. Focusing on aircraft that utilized gun turrets, machine guns and cannons. world war two, world war two aircraft, aircraft, aircraft armament -
Clunes Museum
Card - AIR RAID WARDEN CARD, 1942
... WORLD WAR 2.... OF CLUNES DURING WORLD WAR 2. LOCAL HISTORY DOCUMENT IDENTIFICATION ...AIR RAID WARDEN CARD USED BY R. STEART OF CLUNES DURING WORLD WAR 2.AIR RAID WARDEN IDENTIFICATION CARD, DARK BLUEAIR RAID WARDENlocal history, document, identification, military -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Belt
... second world war.... It is presumably a World War Two era article of Army uniform.... uniform army royal australian army world war two ww2 wwii second ...This belt was manufactured for military service. It is presumably a World War Two era article of Army uniform.This Army belt was presumably made and used during the World War Two era and therefore has historic value. Brown leather belt with a brass buckle. The belt has twelve holes in two rows at one end for fastening into the buckle. The very tip narrows to a point. There is light brown stitching along the edges of the belt. There are two brass studs which hold the leather in a loop of the other end. There is an additional piece of leather fixed to this looped edge for holding the other end in place. The buckle is made of a silver coloured brass and has two rods which pass through two of the twelve holes for fastening. The buckle also exhibits blue/green copper corrosion in several areas. belt, war, uniform, army, royal australian army, world war two, ww2, wwii, second world war -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Glass Slide
... for use during World War 2.... Perth for use during World War 2. ...Theatre notice produced by Whitfords Theatre Ads Perth for use during World War 2.Large format glass slide for theatre announcement. "All soldiers on leave will return immediately to their units by the quickest normal means" -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Card - Identity Card
... , Shepparton during World War Two. ... Corio Street, Shepparton during World War Two. documents ...issued to Isabell Campbell Mannsell of 99 Corio Street, Shepparton during World War Two. Identity card in a black leather cover which folds over and has diagonal corner pieces to hold card in place.documents, identification, certificates -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Gervasoni family at their Albert Street, Daylesford Property, c1940
... left for army service during World War Two.... service during World War Two. george gervasoni anne gervasoni anne ...This photograph was taken on the day that Gus Gervasoni left for army service during World War Two.Black and white photograph of members of the Gervasoni family at George and Anne Gervasoni's house in Albert Street, Daylesford. Standing left to right: George Gervasoni, Anne Gervasoni (Pedretti) Front left to right: Gus Gervasoni (in uniform), Kevin George Lock, John Hogan Gervasoni, Una Gervasoni, Jack Gervasoni. Gus, Vera and Jack were sibling, the children of George and Anne, John was the son of Gus, who is in army uniform. Kevin Lock stands in front of his grandfather, George.george gervasoni, anne gervasoni, anne pedretti, gus gervasoni, john hogan gervasoni, daylesford, albert street, daylesford -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - TOC H Memorial Plaque bronze WW2, TOC H Warrnambool
... List of deceased local TOC H men who passed during World... War 2. Historical. Research WW2 Memorial ...List of deceased local TOC H men who passed during World War 2. Historical. ResearchBronze PlaqueEastern oil Lamp with cross, on top of plaque. 1939-1945. Text below reads 'WITH PROUD THANKSGIVINGG WE REMEMBER THE GOOD FELLOWSHIP OF LOCAL "TOC H" MEN WHO JOINED THE RANKS OF THE ELDER BRETHREN DURING THE WAR.' 4 Wall mounting holes, 1 in each corner.ww2 memorial -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Neville Smith, The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 3, ed. by Neville Smith, 1943_
... The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 3, ed. by...world war 2..., dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2....Book Book The Second World War in Map and Story, volume 3 ...Series of articles published by the "Argus" 1941-1943, dealing with events and campaigns in World War 2.48 p., col. maps.world war 2 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - First aid kit, US Army
... Created as American motor vehicle first aid kit in World... in World War 2 but used in Vietnam. First aid medical United States ...Created as American motor vehicle first aid kit in World War 2 but used in Vietnam. Green metal first aid box with hinge, two metal clasps and metal carry handle. Inside lid has label "24 Unit Kit" and general first aid instructions.Kit contains 11 cardboard boxes containing: 3x 4 inch bandage compress, 2 inch bandage compress, eye dressings, 3 eye dressing sets, 3x burn injury set each with 2 orange tubes of ointment and small wooden spatula , 2 large first aid dressing, I card with 5 safety pins, one tourniquet with instruction label attached, jar of Vaseline, 2 x pieces of cotton fabric ( possibly cut from a singlet)'First aid for emergency use only"/ U.S. Army Medical departmentfirst aid, medical, united states equipment, kit, us army, bandages, tourniquet -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2, 2006
... Aces of World War 2... Aces of World War 2... Aces of World War 2... Aces of World War 2 OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend ...OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2Cover showing diving Tomahawk with Soviet markings, gloomy sky backgroundnon-fictionOSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 74 Soviet Lend-Lease Fighter Aces of World War 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, Taking in Prisoners During the Great Advance, c1916
... world war one...World War One official war postcard showing prisoners... Postcard Taking in Prisoners During the Great Advance World War One ...Most probabaly purchased by Harry Holmes.World War One official war postcard showing prisoners of war.A file of Hun prisoners marching in the Brrisih rear after their capture. Their strapping appearance and brisk walk do not suggest "physical deterioration".world war one, harry holmes, soldiers, prisoner of war -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, William EMERY
... World War. Flying Officer William Emery 410593 lost his life... in action in Belgium during Second World War. Flying Officer William ...Photograph of William Edward EMERY Born at Wangaratta on 6/1/1919 who was killed in action in Belgium during Second World War. Flying Officer William Emery 410593 lost his life serving with 460 Squadron RAAF over Belgium on 15 June 1943. He is buried at Heverlee War Cemetery, near Leuven, Belgium. Black and white photograph of male wearing forage hatwilliam emery, wangaratta, ww2, raaf, 460 squadron -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Treatment of Aliens in Australia during in World Two (1939- 1945), 1988
... Treatment of Aliens in Australia during in World Two (1939...Front page: Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World...: Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War Two (1939-1945 ...Research project, Department of Social Science, Gippsland College of Advanced Education.Blue two ring binder containing 63 double line spaced text typed pages.Front page: Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War Two (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project. History/Politics. Map of Murchison Camp 13. Department of Social Science Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988department of social science, gippsland college of advanced education, treatment of aliens in australia, internees in australia, ww2 internees, ww2 pow's, frank pronesti, murchison camp 13 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Recollections, by Rosalie Bray, 2000c
... world war 2...Rosalie Bray's recollections of the declaration of World... of the declaration of World War 2 and her father's enlistment and death ...Rosalie Bray's recollections of the declaration of World War 2 and her father's enlistment and death in the Middle East.1 p. photocopytom thrupp, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Sun News Pictorial, The Sun News-Pictorial: "War ends in Europe" edition May 8, 1945, 08/05/1945
... world war 2... to commemorate the end of World War 2 in Europe, 1945....-Pictorial to commemorate the end of World War 2 in Europe, 1945 ...Copy of Special edition of The Sun News-Pictorial to commemorate the end of World War 2 in Europe, 1945.Facsimile copy of Newspaper, 16 pages, illus.world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Sign, Red Cross Junior Competition, c1943
... world war... World War 2 (1939-1945)... probably made during World War 2 (1939-1945) keith rash red cross ...This sign was made by Keith Rash, most probably made during World War 2 (1939-1945)Original artwork sign on strawboard relating to a Red Cross Junior Competition with proceeds to the Prisoners of War Fund. The artwork shows a small child dropping a coin into a box.keith rash, red cross, prisoner of war, prisoner of war fund, signwriter, world war, warld war two -
Nhill Aviation Heritage Centre
Kit bag, c .1940's
... in the army during World War 2.... his term in the army during World War 2. Robert (Bob) Rintoule ...Issued to Robert (Bob) Rintoule for use during his term in the army during World War 2.Robert (Bob) Rintoule was a local Nhill man who joined the armed forcesBrown canvas with rope tie and eyelets at one end.VX110568 R.RINTOULEkit bag, army equipment, canvas bag, r.rintoule, vx110568 -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Certificate, Instrument of Surrender, post 1945
... September 1945, that changed the course of the second World War. ... September 1945, that changed the course of the second World War. ww2 ...Copy of a very important document of an event on the 6th September 1945, that changed the course of the second World War. A copy of the Japanese Surrender Document, in a brown wooden frame, with ornate font in heading.Instrument of Surrender / of /Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain,/ New Ireland, Bougainville / and adjacent Islands./ I, the commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial/ Southeastern Army, hereby surrender to the General Officer/ Commanding First Australian Army all Japanese Imperial Armed Forces/ under my command in accordance with the instrument of/ Surrender issued by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters and Government and// General Order No1 Military and Naval issued by the Japanese Imperial Headquarters./ I will henceforth and until otherwise/ directed by you or your successor carrry out the orders/ issued by you or your staff on your behalf to the best/ of my ability and I will take action to ensure that my/ subordinate commanders carry out the orders issued by/ your representatives./ (Japanese signature) General, Imperial jap... (indecipherable)/ Japanese Characters / Japanese Characters / Commander in Chief/ Japanese Imperial Southern Army/ Received on board H.M.S. Glory of Rabaul at/ 1130 hours sixth day of September 1945./ Signature Lieutenant General/ General Officer Commanding / First Australia Army. Caption on front of Document says "Copy of Surrender Document/ Donated by Mr. Clive Morgan/ of Mildura (formerly of Red Cliffs)ww2, surrender document, japanese, 6th september 1945 -
Port of Echuca
A black and white copy of a photograph, 24/09/1984
... During the Second World War the P.S Marion operated... the Second World War the P.S Marion operated as a passenger vehicle ...During the Second World War the P.S Marion operated as a passenger vehicle up and down the Murray River.This is a photograph showing Hugh Price steering the P.S. Marion while the Captain looks on! This photograph is linked to P000067, P000065 as they are all part of the Hugh Price Family collection.A copy of a black and white photograph of Hugh Price and Captain George Makins in the wheelhouse of the P.S Marion.In pencil, written on the back is Price / Oct 43 / Capt. Geo Makins, (in cap) & Hugh Price.p.s marion, hugh price, captain george makins, george makins, 1943, price family collection