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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, George Odgers, Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in Eleven Wars From 1860 to 5 June 1944, 1994
... goldfields Vol 1. See also item no 724. books military history ...Vol 1. See also item no 724.Hardcover book with dustjacket. Both covers are blue, the spine is yellow. Front cover has a Southern Cross with a yellow section with a painting of soldiers manning a cannon and a horse team in the background.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, George Odgers, Diggers: The Australian Army, Navy and Air Force in Eleven Wars From 6 June 1944 to 1994, 1994
... goldfields Vol 2. See also item no 723. books military history ...Vol 2. See also item no 723.Hardcover book with dust jacket. Both covers are blue, spine is yellow. Front cover has picture of Australian soldiers fighting the Japanese with two tanks in the background. Picture is between the stars of the Southern Cross.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The True Story of the Death Railway & the Bridge on the River Kwai
... goldfields Book is organised by "J.P". books military history Inside ...Book is organised by "J.P".Softcover with collage of photos on cover. Photos are of railway locomotives, a bomber, railway bridges and a soldier.Inside front cover "Donated by Trevor Knight"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, Keith Simpson, The Old Contemptibles: A Photographic History of the British Expeditionary Force August-December 1914, 1982
... goldfields books military history Written on first page "Sister M ...Tan coloured hardcover with dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has sepia photo of several soldiers standing in a trench. Back cover has four smaller photos.Written on first page "Sister M Seagrave" Sticker on first page "From Bishop Noel Daly's collection 2004"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Assembly Press, The Trusty One, 1985
... August 1915." books military history On title page "To Bendigo ...Piece of paper inserted before title page "Two (2) letters wri... Two letters sent to parents, sisters and brothers by Noel Edwards of the AIF, June 22nd 1915. Killed in action 8th August 1915."Soft cover. Front cove has photo of lighthouse with ocean background. Back cover has picture of author.On title page "To Bendigo RSL 1987 with heartiest good wishes of the author Harold RG Edwards"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Interpress, Auschwitz: Nazi Extermination Camp, 1985
... goldfields books military history Black cardboard soft cover ...Black cardboard soft cover with white silhouette of barbed wire and red teardrop shape on front. 204 pages, plain paper, cut edges. Includes illustrations.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chancellor Press/Reed Books Ltd, World War 1: 20th Century 1914-1918, 1993
... goldfields Printed in China. books military history Hard cover ...Printed in China.Hard cover with dust jacket. Both have photo of soldiers in trench on front.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Margaret Geddes, Blood, Sweat and Tears, 2004
... goldfields ISBN 0670040844. books military history "To Dad, John WH ...ISBN 0670040844. Khaki buckram hardcover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket has title in red and black and white photo of soldiers. 503 pages with black and white photos."To Dad, John WH Toon OAM NSJ VX30397 8 Div AASC Petrol Coy. From Andrew & Denise Xmas 2004"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kenneth Macksey, Invasion: The German Invasion of England July 1940, 1980
... goldfields Two dried leaves taped to front end paper. books military ...Two dried leaves taped to front end paper.Blue buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust jacket has images of soldiers parachuting into fields at night. 223 plain paper, cut edged pages with illustrations.On bottom of first page "Mrs Mary Hall"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Melbourne University Press, To Kokoda and Beyond: The Story of the 39th Battalion 1941-1943, 1988
... goldfields books military history Written on first page "Donated ...Brown and red softcover. Front cover has image of a soldier climbing a steep flights of steps.Written on first page "Donated by Len Bu(?) family", with signature. books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ann Howard, You'll Be Sorry! Reflections of the AWAS from 1941-1945, 1990
... Women's Army Service during WWII. books military history On front ...Details the experiences of members of the Australian Women's Army Service during WWII. Green buckram hardcover with dust jacket. Book has title in gold on spine. Dust cover is green with black and white image of women leaning out of windows. 193 cut edged plain paper pages, with illustrations.On front end paper "Francis W Dean BEM"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Norman Bartlett, With the Australians in Korea, 1957
... goldfields Second edition, 1957. books military history Dark green ...Second edition, 1957.Dark green buckram hardcover book, no dustcover. 294 pages, with black and white photos.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Norman G Manners, Bullwinkel, 1999
... of a massacre of Australian nurses by the Japanese during WWII. books ...Details the story of Vivian Bullwinkel, sole survivor of a massacre of Australian nurses by the Japanese during WWII.Orange buckram hardcover book with title in gold on cover and spine. Red dust cover with image of nurses and inset colour picture of Vivian Bullwinkel in red, grey and white nurse's uniform. 239 plain paper pages with cut edges and illustrations.On front end paper "John W Bill Toon OAM. 8th Div AASC. Ex POW. VX30397. Siam Burma Death Railway Slave 1942-45" and "Donated by Bgo YMCA" books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Richard Reid, In Captivity: Australian Prisoners of War in the 20th Century, 1999
... goldfields ISBN 0642 4148 58 books military history prisoners ...ISBN 0642 4148 58Softcover book with black and white front cover with stylised barbed wire across centre. 70 pages with black and white photos."Donated by Bgo YMCA"books, military history, prisoners -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Raymond Paull, Retreat from Kokoda, 1958
... goldfields books military history Green hardcover book, title ...Green hardcover book, title in silver on spine.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William Heinemann, Independent Company The Australian Army in Portuguese Timor 1941-43, 1984
... Timor from 1941-43. Introduction written by Nevil Shute. books ...Documents the role of the Australian Army in Portuguese Timor from 1941-43. Introduction written by Nevil Shute.235 page green hardcover book with gold title on spine. Dust cover is black with silhouette of soldier and leaves against green hills and orange and blue skyline. Pages edges are cut, inside front cover has map of SE Asia and inside back cover has map of Timor. Includes maps and B&W illustrations.Printed sticker inside front cover "From Bishop Daly's collection 2004" On title page "+ N D Daly, Bendigo. January 1986"books, military history, timor -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson Ltd, Why Singapore Fell, 1944
... goldfields books military history singapore Handwritten in blue ink ...249 page royal blue buckram hardcover book. Cut edged pages, gold print on spine, maps on front and back end pages. Includes B&W photos and illustrations.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf "Mrs Mary Hall". Blue stamp on front flyleaf "Returned & Services League Memorial Hall Bendigo".books, military history, singapore -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Norman Ashworth, The ANZAC Squadron, 1994
... goldfields ISBN 0-8905-198-6 books military history anzacs "N ...ISBN 0-8905-198-6275 page softcover book with pale yellow cover and title in a white box. Cover has a painting of a Sunderland flying boat attacking a submarine. At the bottom of the front cover is a red, white and blue RAAF roundel. Includes illustrations, photos, maps and aircraft designs."N Bainingham"books, military history, anzacs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lee Opitz, Heroes at Home and Abroad 1939 - 45, 1995
... goldfields ISBN 0-6462-4519-8 books military history "Donated by WC ...ISBN 0-6462-4519-8117 page softcover book. Yellow cover with black text and drawing of a soldier and woman embracing. Cut page edges, includes B&W photos."Donated by WC Gilbert, formerly of 2/5 LL Inf Bn 6 Div 1939-45, who enlisted in Bendigo 1939"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Mary Kent Hughes, Matilda Waltzes with the Tommies, 1944
... goldfields books military history 176 page illustrated hardcover book ...176 page illustrated hardcover book with maps on inside of front and rear covers. Brown cover with black wordingbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Dr John Moremon, War-Salamaua 1942-1943 Australians in the Pacific War, 2006
... goldfields ISBN 1-8770-0718-8 books military history Illustrated ...ISBN 1-8770-0718-8Illustrated softcover book with black cover and purple spine. Front cover has white text and a purple edged B&W photo of Australian and US troops wading through water.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ivan SC Blazely, Boots and All, 1990
... goldfields ISBN 0-7316-9923-8 books military history "To Wog Fehring ...ISBN 0-7316-9923-8119 page cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover is white with colour patch of 2/8th Field Regt beneath title and red sketch of an MP and two soldiers carrying a pole with shoes slung over it."To Wog Fehring from Tassie Blazely" "Donated by Margret Symons" Signature of T Blazely.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Dr Richard Reid, Beaucoup Australiens ici, 1998
... of the Department of Veteran's Affairs, Canberra. books military history ...Written by Dr R Reid with assistance from Courtney Page and Robert Adams. Published by Looking Glass Press on behalf of the Department of Veteran's Affairs, Canberra.76 page, cut edged, illustrated softcover book. Cover has sepia images of a smoking soldier, a group of soldiers looking at the sky and two soldiers talking to a woman and child.books, military history, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lord Russell of Liverpool, CBE MC, The Scourge of the Swastika-A Short History of Nazi War Crimes, 1954
... goldfields books military /history germany "L Schilling 43 Bakewell ...Hardcover book with dust cover. Book is black buckram covered with red writing on spine. Dust cover is yellow with black drawing of people between a pair of jackboots. Text on dust cover is in red and black."L Schilling 43 Bakewell St Bendigo"books, military /history, germany -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, John Hamilton, Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You, 2006
... goldfields books military history "Donated by T Pearson" 365 page ...365 page, cut edged softcover book illustrated with B&W photos. Front cover has image of mounted Australian Light Horsemen in front of the Sphinx and a pyramid. Title is embossed in gold."Donated by T Pearson"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NZ VC, Kenneth Sandford, Mark of the Lion-The Story of the New Zealand War Hero Captain Charles Upham VC and Bar, 1990
... . books military history "Frank Dean" 399 page, cut edged ...ISBN 0-0996-4430-4. Item in the Frank Dean collection.399 page, cut edged, paperback book with B&W photos. Cover has a photo of Capt Upham in uniform and one of a Victoria Cross. Title is yellow on a red background in upper left corner."Frank Dean"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Tom Henling Wade et al, Prisoner of the Japanese From Changi to Tokyo, 1994
... books- military history... goldfields books- military history internment - japan "John W Toon ...186 page cut edged paperback book with B&W photos, drawings and maps. Front cover has drawing of the inside of a POW hut with Japanese characters beneath. Top left has a large Japanese sun symbol, bottom right has B&W photo of a British officer"John W Toon OAM 8th Div AASC" "Donated by Bendigo YMCA"books- military history, internment - japan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Gwynedd Hunter-Payne, On the Duckboards-Experiences of the other side of war, 1995
... goldfields books military history Handwritten in blue "John W Toon ...220 page, cut paged softcover book with B&W illustrations. Front cover has B&W picture of nurses in a hospital with oval shaped photo of soldiers lying on the ground inset behind the title. back cover has block printing with small B&W photo of nurses. Black print on spine.Handwritten in blue "John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div" Handwritten in black "Donated by Bendigo YMCA" Stamped on front flyleaf "Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc PO Box 449 Bendigo Central 3552" books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Cheater Wilmot, The Struggle for Europe-An Essential Companion to the Churchill Memoirs, 1954
... with WM Collins, Sons & Co Ltd. books military history european ...Published by Richard Clay and Company by arrangement with WM Collins, Sons & Co Ltd.848 page, cut edged hardcover book with dust cover and black and royal blue illustrations. Cover is royal blue buckram with red squares on spine and gold printing on spine and cover. Dust cover is has white text over B&W photo of clouded sky and aeroplanes.Handwritten in blue "Donated by Mr & Mrs J_ab_h_air" (name is unclear). Stamped in black "Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc PO Box 449 Bendigo Vic 3552"books, military history, european war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Maj Gen David Belchem CB CBE DOS, All in the Day's March, 1978
... goldfields ISBN 0-0021-1368-6 books military history "Mrs May Hall ...ISBN 0-0021-1368-6320 page, cut edged hardcover book with dust cover, illustrated with maps and B&W photos. Cover is brown buckram with gold writing on spine. Dust cover is black with orange title, gold and white subtext and sepia image of Field Marshall Montgomery and the author."Mrs May Hall"books, military history