Showing 1899 items matching " the red cross"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of HJM (Harry) Janssen, Red Cross Officer
... Memorabilia of HJM (Harry) Janssen, Red Cross Officer...Red Cross...Collection includes , Pay Book personal issue AAB83, Red... Red Cross Collection includes , Pay Book personal issue AAB83 ...Collection includes , Pay Book personal issue AAB83, Red Cross ID, Film, DVD, film on reel, campaign ribbons, epaulettes,1965 Newsbook USA , Wartime Mag.35 2006.11 Maps, photocopies of photos, anniversary of conflict memorabilia, etc.vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia, janssen, harry janssen, hjm janssen, refugees, red cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: ST PAUL'S RED CROSS SOCIETY MINUTE BOOK
... JOHN JONES COLLECTION: ST PAUL'S RED CROSS SOCIETY MINUTE...Red cross... the handwritten Minutes of the St. Paul's Red Cross Society from 2/8/1944... ESSENTIAL SERVICES Red cross Minute book John Jones Collection - St ...Black exercise book with a red cloth spine and a red, white and black name plate. Edges of pages are also red. Book contains the handwritten Minutes of the St. Paul's Red Cross Society from 2/8/1944 to 17/7/1946.L. Secombeessential services, red cross, minute book, john jones collection - st paul's red cross society minute book, l secombe, e m pickford, e malloy -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - R.A.N sick berth attendant badge, 1940's
... Round, cloth badge with black edge, gold circle and a red... Reserve Round, cloth badge with black edge, gold circle and a red ...The round cloth badge denoted Robert Cornelius WATTERS, as a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, serving as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant.11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944. It was worn on a Class 111 uniform that included a peaked cap.robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Red Cross Combi Van 3
... Red Cross Combi Van 3...Red Cross..., South Vietnam. They are being loaded into the Red Cross combi... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Red Cross Combi Van Gibbons ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of ambulatory patients at the back beach near the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. They are being loaded into the Red Cross combi van for the trip back to the hospital after spending time as part of the recuperation program.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, combi van, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, wounded servicemen, rehabilitation -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: HISTORIC
... : Langley Hall has served as a Red Cross hostel, a theological... as a Red Cross hostel, a theological college and a home ...Bendigo Advertiser "The way we were" from 1999. Historic: Langley Hall has served as a Red Cross hostel, a theological college and a home for unmarried mothers. From 1932 until 1978, the mission of St James and St John managed it as a children's home.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Ambulance Victoria Museum
First Aid Kit
... containing liquids). Red Cross logo on one side... of first aid equipment (including bottles containing liquids). Red ...Appears to have been used by a St Johns Ambulance motor cycle patrol. The Letters W.J.H on one side of the case may be the initials of the cases owner/userBrown lacquered timber box with 2 carry handles on top. 2 latches on the side and hinges on the other. Box opens out and contains a full fit out of first aid equipment (including bottles containing liquids). Red Cross logo on one sideMOTOR CYCYLE PATROL St JOHNS W.J.Hst johns, st johns ambulance, motor cycle patrol -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Medal - BENDIGO EASTER FAIR MEDAL 1912, 1912
... around a white enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads... enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads Bendigo Easter Fair ...2 Bendigo Easter Fair medals 1912, blue enamelled circle around a white enamelled shield with red cross, wording reads Bendigo Easter Fair 1912, suspended by a purple ribbon from a pinned bar with blue enamel and wording In Charitys Cause.Newmanevent, easter fair, bendigo easter fair -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance Book
... Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance Book ... and white writing - 64 pages November 1973 Australian Red Cross... November 1973 Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance ...Embassy Exercise Book Royal Blue cover white insert and white writing - 64 pages November 1973 Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance Book November 13th 1973. List of Membership payments 1981 - 1982 last page.attendance record membership list, membership list -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Letter Tape Home
... Red Cross... to Australia for the 8 Field Ambulance Hospital Red Cross girls, Jean... Ambulance Hospital Red Cross Jean Debelle (Red Cross) Winsome ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A coloured photograph of a combined "letter tape" back home to Australia for the 8 Field Ambulance Hospital Red Cross girls, Jean Debelle, Winsome Ayliffe and Janice Webb. These short tapes give the girls a feeling of being home to be able to talk to their family and friendsphotograph, 8 field ambulance hospital, red cross, jean debelle (red cross), winsome ayliffe (red cross), janice webb (red cross), gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons -
Melbourne Legacy
Flag, French Flag
... Nursing Service. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross (2nd Class.... She was awarded the Royal Red Cross (2nd Class) for her ...A French flag that was flown in Rouen, France on Armistice Day in 1918. The note says it was donated to Legacy by Matron H. E. Tait RRC. There are no details how she came to have the flag or why she gave it to Melbourne Legacy. From the AWM Matron HE Tait is Helen Elizabeth Tait, from Maffra who had trained at the Alfred Hospital and joined the Australian Army Nursing Service. She was awarded the Royal Red Cross (2nd Class) for her service in World War One. Her full record is available from the National Archive of Australia. It shows she was serving at the 1st Australian General Hospital in Rouen in November of 1918 when the war ended. RRC is The Royal Red Cross (RRC) which is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing. After the war she returned to Melbourne and was Matron of Melbourne Grammar School. She never married and died in 1976.The founding Legatees all fought in World War One and momentos like this flag would have been appreciated by them.A French flag from World War One.Note with the flag is typed and says ' French Flag which floated over the Town Hall in Rouen on Armistice Day November 11th 1918. Donated by Matron H. E. Tait, R.R.C.'france, world war one, rouen, nurse, souvenir -
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne Archives
Certificate - The Royal Victorian trained nurses' association special ad interim examination certificate for Katie O'Brien in June 1905
... . There is the VTNA Logo with a red Celtic cross printed on the certificate.... and signatures. There is the VTNA Logo with a red Celtic cross printed ...Interim certificate awarded to Katie O'Brien in her third year of nursing training.st vincent's hospital melbourne, katie o'brien, nurse -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - Envelope Art
... Victoria Australia Bottom left - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross ... Australia Bottom left - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross Cream paper ...One of series of illustrated envelopes, without letter, sketched by soldier/s during the second world war and sent to Mrs McDonald of Grey Street WangarattaVictoria's 2/24th Infantry Battalion was raised in Wangaratta in July 1940. They were welcomed with open arms by the local community as they rapidly built up their numbers. The people of Wangaratta adopted the Battalion and they became known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. Many of the soldiers maintained life long friendships with the people of Wangaratta. Even though the Battation was disbanded in 1946 members and their families return each year, in November, for a commemorative service at the 2/24th Battalion Memorial Wall at the Wangaratta Cemetery.Cream paper envelope with drawing of side profile of male wearing hat.Top right - postage stamp Left side - AIF Censor stamp Centre - Mrs M MacDonald "Monald" 32 Grey Street Wangaratta Victoria Australia Bottom left - "Who is this?" Rear - Red Cross ww2, envelope art -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Magazine - Magazine clipping, Betty Gill, The story of "Sammy" Sage : A notable Australian woman, July 20, 1953
... . CBE = Commander of the British Empire, RRC = Royal Red Cross..., RRC = Royal Red Cross Award] A page from a magazine ...General biographical article tracing her whole life through to her retirement activities.A page from a magazine with a blue border, three columns of text with a portrait black and white photograph near the centre of the page of a woman looking over her left shoulder.'Womans Day 20.7.53 WWII' [blue ink across the top of the page] 'CBE. RRC' [blue ink next to caption under photograph. CBE = Commander of the British Empire, RRC = Royal Red Cross Award]wwii, world war two, ww2, florence nightingale medal, annie moriah sage -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BADGES, Post 1945 possible
... red cross.... Red Cross in Centre surround by blue circle with "Australian... goldfields Badges association naval red cross .1) "10973" .2) "2166 ....1) Badge, metal, round with crown on top centre in blue circle is a gold anchor and chain, around outside in red with gold lettering is "Ex Naval Mens Assn of Aust". rear has 2 lugs and is numbered stamped. .2) Badge, metal round with plaque on red back ground. Around outside on blue back ground and scroll "Returned Sailors and Soldiers League Victoria War Service Fund". Numbered badge. .3) Badge, metal round with crown at top. Red Cross in Centre surround by blue circle with "Australian Red Cross Society" Rear has pin clip..1) "10973" .2) "2166"badges, association, naval, red cross -
Falls Creek Historical Society
Journal - Ski-Horizon Vol 6 No 10
... Red Cross Ski Rescue Service... will continue to have a ski patrol under the auspices of the Red Cross... of skiing in Victoria. Tom Mitchell M.L.A. Bill Bridgford Red Cross ...Ski-Horizon is the official journal of the Federation of Victorian Ski Clubs which began publication in 1949. The were 26 original member clubs which included Albury Ski Club, Bogong Ski Club, Myrtleford Ski Club, Tallangatta and District Ski Club and Wangaratta Ski Club. Two pioneers of Falls Creek, Tom Mitchell, M.L.A., and Martin Romuld were Vice-Presidents of the Federation.This Journal is significant because it documents the early development of skiing in Victoria.The journal features stories and events chronicling developments in Victoria and internationally. Items related to the Falls Creek Area in this issue include:- Page 2 - We now have two skiing parliamentarians as Mr. Bridgford M.L.C. of St. Trinian's Ski Club joins Tom Mitchell. Page 5 - Falls Creek area will continue to have a ski patrol under the auspices of the Red Cross and will remain separate from the Ski Rescue Service at Buller and Hotham. Bob Hymans has been active for the Patrol at Falls Creek. Page 10 - 13 A double page outlining the facilities and services of the Red Cross Ski Service.tom mitchell m.l.a., bill bridgford, red cross ski rescue service -
Orbost & District Historical Society
pictorial magazine, From Drought to Deluge '98, 1998
... the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain... the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain ...This magazine cost $2.50 and was produced to support the East Gippsland Red Cross Flood Appeal. Following heavy rain in East Gippsland in June, 1998, major flooding occurred in the Mitchell, Nicholson, Tambo, Snowy, Brodribb and Bemm Rivers. Other streams in the region also experienced high flows during this time. Probably the most severe direct impacts of the floods were to the rural sector.This magazine is a contemporary record of a significant local event.Two copies of a magazine pictorial of the floods of 1998. Photos are black and white. They are of Bairnsdale, Orbost, Lakes Entrance, Raymond Island, Bemm River, Bruthen , Tambo and Cabbage Tree. flood-1998 flood-east gippsland disaster-floods -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - JOHN JONES COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP RECEIPTS
... JOHN JONES COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ANNUAL...Red cross...Five Australian Red Cross Society Annual Membership... ESSENTIAL SERVICES Red cross Ephemera John Jones Collection ...Five Australian Red Cross Society Annual Membership Receipts, four dated 26/8/1963 and one dated 18/7/1962 in the names of Mrs Bass, Mrs Lovell, Miss Powell, Mrs M Cambridge, Mrs Burn and signed by Flora Mackay.essential services, red cross, ephemera, john jones collection - australian red cross society annual membership receipts, mrs bass, flora mackay, mrs lovell, miss powell, mrs m cambridge, mrs burn -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Administrative record - Attendance Record
... Australian Red Cross...Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance Book... Kangaroo Flat Australian Red Cross Australian Red Cross Kangaroo ...Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Attendance Book 08/1964 - 09/1973. Red Checked Cover with White insert and Green writing. All schools exercise book 48 pages Attendance records October 13th 1964 to September 11th 1973kangaroo flat, australian red cross -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Doing The Rounds
... Carol Eacott (Red Cross)...A black and white photograph of Red Cross girl Carol Eacott... Australian Field Hospital Carol Eacott (Red Cross) Red Cross Gibbons ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Red Cross girl Carol Eacott takes down the requirements of two patients as she does her rounds in the ward at the 1st Australian Field Hospital. Vung Tau, South Vietnam. ANZAC Sister can be seen treating patients in the background.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, carol eacott (red cross), red cross, gibbons collection catalogue, vung tau, anzac sister -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Game Of Snooker
... Red Cross... in the Red Cross hut at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau... Henderson 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Red Cross 8 RAR ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Private Dave Henderson, a wounded forward scout of 8 RAR, enjoys a game of snooker in the Red Cross hut at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam.for recuperating wounded and sick Diggers.Red Cross offered many services.photograph, pte dave henderson, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, 8 rar, gibbons collection catalogue, diggers, wounded servicemen, denis gibbons -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack collection, c1950
... the Red Cross Market Fair. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne... and route 1 and has an maxillary board advertising the Red Cross ...Black and white negative, of W2 528 along with other trams in Brunswick depot, c1950. Tram has the destination showing of South Melbourne beach and route 1 and has an maxillary board advertising the Red Cross Market Fair. Photo not in Wal Jack Melbourne album.trams, tramways, w2 class, brunswick depot, tram 528 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Vi Symmons, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1991
... to her 90th birthday. Vi is shown wearing her Red Cross Long... her Red Cross Long Service Medal, Laurel Wreath Rosette. Lakes ...Vi Coate was born in Shepperton, moved to Lakes Entrance as a child and married Mr. SymmonsLong time resident of Lakes EntranceBlack and white photograph of Mrs Vi Symmons nee Coate during an interview with the editor of Lakes Post Newspaper prior to her 90th birthday. Vi is shown wearing her Red Cross Long Service Medal, Laurel Wreath Rosette. Lakes Entrance Victoriagenealogy, people -
Ukrainian Museum of Australia
embroidered serviette, Mrs Anna O, 2009
... white linen serviette with red and black cross stitch... Ukrainian cross stitch white linen serviette with red and black ...Serviette embroidered for a wedding 2009Representative of Ukrainian embroidery from (?) regionwhite linen serviette with red and black cross stitchembroidery, ukrainian cross stitch -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Booklet, Patriotic Minute Book Woollen Mill, 1915
... to such charitable causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies... to such charitable causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies ...This exercise book contains the Minutes of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill Employees Patriotic Fund. This fund was established in 1915 in a scheme whereby employees of the Warrnambool Woollen Mill donated 2½% of their weekly wages to the fund to assist with the war effort during World War One. The money received was given to such charitable causes as the Red Cross, the Belgian Fund, the Babies of France and the Local Distress Fund. The Patriotic Fund was discontinued in 1919This Minute Book is of interest as an example of the local campaigns organized in Warrnambool to assist the war effort in World War One. It includes the names of office-bearers of the group and lists the type of activities in which they were engaged. Therefore it is of benefit to researchers. This is an exercise book with a green and black mottled patterned cover with red binding on the spine. A printed label on the cover has been torn away. The pages are cream-coloured with printed blue lines. The entries are handwritten in black ink. The book has been bound with metal staples but the binding has come apart at the top section. There are four loose sheets of material connected to the Minuteswarrnambool woollen mill, warrnambool woolen mill, world war one and warrnambool -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Article - Newspaper Article x 2, Australia's Unknown Prisoner and Finns released in Australia
... Finnish Red Cross... of names from the Finnish Red Cross of Finnish Internees released... is a list of names from the Finnish Red Cross of Finnish Internees ...First article written in Swedish about 3 Finnish prisoners of war interned at Graytown Camp, Viktor Aaltonen, Olle Hellsten and Walter Soderholm (Söderholm). Details their time chopping down eucalyptus trees to keep Melbourne supplied with firewood, while hunting rabbits in their spare time. Second Article is a list of names from the Finnish Red Cross of Finnish Internees released from Australian Camps.Photocopy of 2 newspaper articles Australiens okända fångar (Australia's Unknown Prisoners) and Australiassa vapautettuja suomalaisia (Finns released in Australia)finland, aaltonen, olle hellsten, walter soderholm, graytown internment camp, finnish red cross, finnish internees ww2 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits for prisoners of war, Swallow & Ariell, 1914 - 1920
... Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits for prisoners of war...Red Cross... Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits" for prisoners of war. The March... Activities Busy Bee Swallow & Ariell Ltd Red Cross One of 44 black ...One of 44 black and white photos recording the work and contribution by Swallow & Ariell's "Busy Bee" for the First World War in Europe .11 - Horse drawn cart with driver. Carrying "Special Red Cross Wholemeal Biscuits" for prisoners of war. The March 1917 shipment was 4000 tins.built environment - industrial, business and traders, war - world war i, social activities, busy bee, swallow & ariell ltd, red cross -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Financial record - Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Account Book
... Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch Account Book... on cover. Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch - Monthly... Front and Back cover same. No writing on cover. Australian Red ...Long thin book Emerald Green snake skin type pattern with lighter green highlights Front and Back cover same. No writing on cover. Australian Red Cross Kangaroo Flat Branch - Monthly Balance Sheets July 1944 - Year ended 30th June 1946.monthly statement, receipts and expenses -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Medivac Day 2
... Red Cross... for the flight home. On the left of the photo is Maj Nel Espie and Red... (Matron) Red Cross Carmel O'Shea Gibbons Collection Catalogue ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam, Army personnel, including the CO of the hospital hand Medivac Diggers to the care of RAAF personnel for the flight home. On the left of the photo is Maj Nel Espie and Red Cross girl Carmel O'Shea.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, medivac, digger, raaf, maj nell espie (matron), red cross, carmel o'shea, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Red Cross Calling
... Red Cross Calling...Red Cross... to an Australian Red Cross worker Miss Hilda Zimmer MBE during her routine... Graeme Davis (Bandsman/Stretcher Bearer) 6 RAR Red Cross Miss ...Photograph taken by WO2 WJ Cunneen, Army Public Relations photographer, Educational Unit, 26 August 1966.A black and white photograph taken at Vung Tau, 26 August 1966. Bandsman/Stretcher Bearer Pte Graeme Davis, 6 RAR talking to an Australian Red Cross worker Miss Hilda Zimmer MBE during her routine visit to 1st Australian Field Hospitalphotograph, vung tau, pte graeme davis (bandsman/stretcher bearer), 6 rar, red cross, miss hilda zimmer mbe (red cross), 1st australian field hospital -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Game Of Snooker
... Red Cross... with a fellow patient in the Red Cross hut at the 1st Australian Field... Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau Red Cross 8 RAR Pte Dave Henderson ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Pte Dave Henderson, from Dickson ACT a forward scout with 8 RAR enjoys a game of pool with a fellow patient in the Red Cross hut at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau. Henderson was awaiting medivac day to return him Australia.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, 8 rar, pte dave henderson, gibbons collection catalogue, medivac, denis gibbons