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Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Print - Framed print showing four images
M.V Krait manned by Naval and Army Personal was responsible for sinking 38,000 tons of Japanese shipping during a wartime raid on Singapore Harbour in September 1943. The crew covered themselves in black stain and wore sarongs to resemble Malay fishermen. Whilst in service she carried a Japanese Flag.Framed print containing 4 photographs. Depicting M.V. Krait and Z Force. Z Force consisted of ten Navy Personal and four Army Personal.Souvenir photograph of Historic Vessel "Krait". M V Krait at anchor in the Hawkesbury River in N.S.W. adjacent to the Refuge Bay Jaywick Party Camp-site Circa 1943. Photograph of the Crew of Krait. Photograph showing the Krait enroute to Singapore. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FOUR LETTERS FROM J H (JOHNTER) BARKER
Letters. Four letters written in pencil from J H (Johnter) Barker to his aunt Miss L Prout, 290 Williamson St, Bendigo. J H Barker belonged to RAAF, Flight 146 in 1943. a. Dated 8 June 1943 written from 5 RD, Rocklands Dam, via Hamilton, Victoria. b. Dated 14 July 1943 from same address as (a). c. Dated 25 July 1943 from same address as (a). d. Dated August 1943 written from RAAF, Adelaide. All letters written on RAAF letterhead except item (a). All letters with envelope except item (d). 'RAAF Concessional Postage Rate' stamped on envelopes. Salvation Army, ACF and YMCA logos printed in red on envelopes.J H Barkerperson, individual, personal, j h barker, johnter, miss l prout, raaf, ww2 letters -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - BAYONET FROG, F S Ltd, 1943
Bayonet Frog, brown leather, rectangular shape, leather doubled over to allow attachment to waist belt. Open ended pouch on front with leather strap & metal buckle on front of pouch. Top stitching & 4 metal studs to secure.Stamped into leather on front: “D [up arrow] D M 1” Stamped into leather on back: “F S Ltd 1943”military equipment, trades-leatherworking, bayonet, frog, passchendaele barracks trust -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda Primary School, c. 1943
black and white photograph poor conditionGrade 2B, St Kilda Primary School No. 1479 1943 (Dontated by Mrs Margaret Laws nee Symons June 1991) -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document ID card WW2, National Registration Identity Card
British WW2 ID card possible reproductionAbraham Van Lier 22 June 1943 -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Holmbush
Initial rules for the running of Holmbush and for the intended residents, with the aim of providing a 'private family residence of the best type' for Junior Legatees admitted by the Management Committee, including a list of clothing each resident was expected to bring.Details of how the Melbourne Legacy residence was to be run reveal how much work and time the Legatees invested in looking after Junior Legatees and how seriously they took this responsibility in 1943.Quarto carbon copy of typed rules, black on faded white'Approved J.L.C. 1943' handwritten in blue ink.residences, holmbush administration, holmbush initial negotiations, rules -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Sword-Bayonet, 1943
1943 Australian made bayonet numbered to rifle D98543Sword-Bayonet, pattern 1907 Mark 1 Steel blade with coachwood grips secured by two steel grip screws and nutsD98543 on pommel 1907 8 '43 ^X OA -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sisters Patterson, Tootell, Powell and Steed, Original 1943 copy 1989
May 1943. WW2 internment camp hospital. A.A.N.S.Four A.A.N.S. nurses - Sisters Patterson, Totell, Powell and Steed in front of army hut doorway. Shrubs either side of stepscamp 1, a.a.n.s., sister patterson, sister totell, sister powell, sister steed, internment camp -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - LHQ Cartographic Coy - Map Printing and Reprints 1 July 1942- 31 Dec 1947, LHQ Cartographic Coy, 1942-1947
The Land Headquarters Cartographic Company relocated to Fortuna Villa, Bendigo in 1942. With printing presses acquired from a number of civilian organizations it printed the maps needed for the Australian WW11 war effort. These records detail which maps were printed during those years. Photographs of the printing machines and the printers who used them are shown in Victorian Collections item 6148 LHQ Carto Coy Souvenir Booklet. 6352.1 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1942 - 31 Dec 1943 6352.2 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1943 - 31 Dec 1944 6352.3 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1944 - 31 Dec 1945 6352.4 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1945 - 31 Dec 1946 6352.5 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1946 - 31 Dec 1947Five Manilla Folders containing Map Printing ReportsHand written on the Folder covers: 6352.1 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1942 - 31 Dec 1943 6352.2 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1943 - 31 Dec 1944 6352.3 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1944 - 31 Dec 1945 6352.4 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1945 - 31 Dec 1946 6352.5 Map Publishing and Reprinting Reports 1 July 1946 - 31 Dec 1947royal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document (Item), Photocopies of Kew entries in The Victorian Municipal Directories, 1870–1984
Municipal Directories of Victoria have been published from the 1860s under various titles by Heath & Cordell, Evans Brothers, Arnall & Jackson, and Arnall & Jackson Pty Ltd. This is a scanned copy in PDF format (53.5Mb), made with permission for the purposes of community research, of the Kew Library compilation of the Borough, Town and City of Kew sections of The Victorian Municipal Directories, excluding the years 1943, 1944, 1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1965, 1967, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1983. This compilation was originally completed in 1986 by librarians of the Kew Library.Publication year handwritten at top of page the victorian municipal directory, borough of kew, town of kew, city of kew -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - MCCOLL, RANKIN AND STANISTREET COLLECTION: WEST AUSTRALIAN MINING AND COMMERCIAL REVIEW, 1943
Documents: September 1943 issue of the West Australian Mining and Commercial Review Magazine - 32 Pages plus cover. It has a photo of the Australian Prime Minister, Hon John Curtin P.C. and the cost is 9d dated September, 1943. The back cover is advertising for Goodyear V-Belt Drivers. Articles on Municipal Finance, Port War Radio, W.A. Mining Industry, Ore Deposits, Rand Gold Producers. Advertising for Mobil Oil, Fibrolite, Bromet Alloy Tungsten Carbide, Steel Machinery Covers, Dept.., of Industrial Development, Hume Steel Ltd, State Saw Mills etc.MCCOLL RANKIN AND STANSISTREETorganization, business, gold mining magazine, mccoll rankin and stansistreet -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Memorandum, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "Parade of Allied Service Units", 2/11/1943 12:00:00 AM
Parade of Allied Service Units, Through City Streets Friday 5th November 1943 - 1.20 to 2.10 pm 9 memos to various inspectors across several depots for the above event from JM Harry , Dist Traffic Superintendent. 2 copies of letter from HS Wootton, Town Clerk, dated 28 October 1946, titled "Arrangements for "Allies' Day" March of Service Units Through the City Streets on Friday 5th November 1943" Australian Military Forces, Vic L of C March Order No. 8/43, dated 1 Nov 43."Mr Harry" written in pencil on march orders.trams, tramways, letters, instructions, events, st kilda rd, city road, swanston st, bourke st, franklin st, elizabeth st, victoria st, clarendon st, queens bridge, collins st, hanna st, spencer st, king st, market st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways By-Law No. 1 - Alterations and Additions, Nov. 1943
Yields information about the distribution of the SEC tramway by-laws to workers and alterations to them in 1943..Carbon copy of memo on green foolscap paper dated 4/11/1943 to the Tramways Inspector from the Manager Ballarat, regarding forwarding gummed sheets for alterations to the rules books and lists the alteration and the changes made to the rules. Signed by W. H. Connolly.trams, tramways, by laws, sec -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Letter/s, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), "Tramways By-Law No. 1 - Alterations and Additions, Nov. 1943
Yields information about the distribution of the SEC tramway by-laws to workers and alterations to them in 1943.Carbon copy of memo on white quarto paper dated 4/11/1943 to the Tramways Inspector from the Manager Ballarat, regarding forwarding gummed sheets for alterations to the rules books and lists the alteration and the changes made to the rules. Signed by W. H. Connolly.trams, tramways, by laws, sec -
Bendigo Military Museum
Pamphlet - V.A.D. NEWS SHEETS, Joint Central V.A.D. Council Aust, 1943
Part of a collection re Bendigo Voluntary Aid detachment. Refer Cat No. 702 for all the items.1. Single sheet of paper, folded to make 4 pages. Printing is in black ink. Front page has title as above, plus 2 badges. VAD Commonwealth of Australia. Volunteers and Detachment Australia Badge with Royal Crown Dated 15 May 1943. No.1. 2. Single sheet of paper, folded to make 4 pages. Printing is in black ink. Front page has title as above, plus 2 badges. VAD Commonwealth of Australia. Volunteers and Detachment Australia Badge with Royal Crown Dated 15 May 1943. No.1. Includes some pencil marks against paragraphs. 3. Single sheet of paper, folded to make 4 pages. Printing is in black ink. Front page has title as above, plus 2 badges. VAD Commonwealth of Australia. Volunteers and Detachment Australia Badge with Royal Crown Dated 15 May 1943. No.1. With one paragraph marked out. 4. Single sheet of paper, folded to make 4 pages. Printing is in black ink. Front page has title as above, plus 2 badges. VAD Commonwealth of Australia. Volunteers and Detachment Australia Badge with Royal Crown Dated 15 May 1943. No.1. With numerous pen and pencil notations. The fold has broken.1.- 4. Written in pencil is “O.M. Guest” v.a.d. aust, news sheets, ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Public Library of NSW, 1943
To mark the completion of the Public Library Building, 1943- Library of NSWA brief guide to the Buildingpublic building, books, history, local -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Illustration, Mary Ann Jeffery, n.d
Photocopy of portrait of Mary Ann Jeffery, 1853 - 1943Photocopy of portrait of Mary Ann Jeffery, 1853 - 1943 (from 'Sevenoaks Park' by R. de Costa)Photocopy of portrait of Mary Ann Jeffery, 1853 - 1943jefferey, mary ann -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW11 Penny Collection, Circa 1940s
WW11 Penny Collection in wooden box. Dates are 1939 - 1940 - 1941 - 1942 - 1943 - 1944 - 1945.Wooden box inscribed WW11 Penny Collection 1939 - 1945. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Currency - Collection of Assorted Foreign Coins
Souveniered during ww11. except three coins.19 Japanese coins, 1 American. cent. 1943. 1 French coin. 1949 1Greek coin1954. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - SHIRT, RAAF, 1943
Part of Flight Lieutenant Ian A. 'Joe' Lyons MBE Collection. See Catalogue No. 5374P for details of his service record.Men's grey collarless RAAF uniform shirt with half closure two button front. Long sleeves with button cuff. Three buttonholes in neck for studs and attached collar. Manufacturer's label sewn onto inside of the neck. On manufacture's label: 'V51, Made in Australia, 1943, Size 15'. Stamped below manufacturer's label in blue: 'H (upwards arrow) E'.uniform, raaf, ian a. 'joe' lyons -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Military Booklet, Small Arms Training, 31st July 1943'
Small brown booklet with three holes punched in side used for Military Training.non-fiction -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image, c1944
Has a strong association with a WW2 Ballarat Tram conductress.Digital Image of Thelma Hudson, as conductor/conductress No. 38, from an image provided by Brian Carr (mother in law). See Related documents. The 1943 List of Overs and Shorts for Fortnight ending 30 Oct. 1943 (See Reg Item, gives number as No. 46 at the time. trams, tramways, conductresses, conductors, world war i -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Original may 1943, copy 1989
WW2 internment Camp 1, Tatura. Nursing staff May 1943A.A.N.S. Sister Tootell in garden in front of nurses mess hut, Camp 1, Taturainternment camp 1, camp hospitals, sister tootell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - MATARANKA RACES PROGRAMME 1944, June 1943
These were saved by V246169 Pte Donald Rexford Speedy. POB Bendigo. Refer Cat No 4396.2P..1) Single sheet of paper folded. Titled “2nd Annual Meeting 25 June 1944. Mataranka Racing Club” .2) Single sheet of paper folded. Titled “Mataranka Picnic Races, Inaugral Meeting - Sunday 27th June 1943” .3) same as .2)Written in pencil on last page "Pte Speedy" horse race, programme, mataranka -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 1943-44
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of W5 832, showing Special B, crossing the Maribyrnong River Bridge westbound with a number of passengers. The tram only bridge has been duplicated during September 1943. Photo not dated in the Wal Jack album, c1943 - 44trams, tramways, w5 class, special b, maribyrnong river bridge, maribyrnong rd, world war 2, tram 832 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Grave of John Albert Clark, St Helena Cemetery, 06/10/1943
The Grave of John Albert Clark (died 06/10/1943) St Helena Cemetery.St Helena Cemetery was originally the burial place of the Beale family and friends. The first burials took place in the 1850s. There are now over 200 burials.Digital copy of colour photographst helena cemetery, john albert clark -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Transparencies, 1990's
10 Transparencies in good condition but of a size not currently in use.10 Slides featuring chicory farming around, it is believed, the kiln on Thompson Avenue built for Gordon West in 1943.local history, photography, photographs, slides, film, buildings, historic, rural industry, agriculture, early slides, chicory farming, chicory kilns, phillip island -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
Colour slide in a mount. Image of Church of Saint Francis of Assisi (1943), Pamphula, Brazil. (Architect: Oscar Niemeyer.)Encircled 17 (Handwritten) / 8 (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Map - Framed photograph, Diagram of Burma-Siam Railway
Major historical significance.Wooden framed photograph with diagram of the Railway. Illustrates the construction of the Railway. Began in October 1942 and completed on October 1943.Presented to Dandenong RSL by J. W. Barker (The Judge) August 1989. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Rider, Earnest Victor. WW2 Resided in Allandale Road Blackburn. Two photos in uniform and one photo of his grave in 1943
Earnest Victor Rider Taken in the 1940's. Two photographs in uniform, One photograph is of his grave 1943