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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MUSEUM BOOK, Australian War Museum, The Relics and Records of Australia's effort in the Defence of the Empire. 1914 - 1918, c.1922
... military history - army... - military military history - army War museum Soft cover with sepia ...Australian War Museum was located in Melbourne & was a forerunner to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. This is the guidebook for the collection housed in the museum located in the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne.Soft cover with sepia illustration on the front & a map on the rear. Title on front in cream font. 92 pages, cut edges & black & white illustrations.books - military, military history - army, war museum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, CHINA, AHQ Press, Notes on the Chinese Communist Army - Restricted, 10.1951
... military history - army... goldfields books - military military history - army Communist china ...Soft cream coloured card booklet of 51 pages stapled in place. Cover illustration of a Chinese Soldier, print is red & black. Illustrations, photocopies identifying weapons & equipment, aircraft.books - military, military history - army, communist, china -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, SURVEY REGIMENT, The Freedom of Entry to City of Bendigo, C.1985
... military history-army...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Laminated cardboard cover, black & white print. On front cover at R top corner RASC emblem in colour. 20 pages, coloured photo of director on p2. Coloured photo of CO on p4, coloured photo of Mayor on p6. Contents cover the history of dignitaries, freedom of entry certificate & program of service followed by nominal roll. Held at Queen Elizabeth Oval on Mon 1.7.1985.books-military, civic mementoes-presentations, military history-army, survey corp, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN, M A Payne, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Australia 1928 - 1955, c.1988
... military history-navy... goldfields books-naval-history military history-navy HMAS Soft ...Soft covered illustrated book of 204 pages, HMAS Australia. Contains photos & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955.books-naval-history, military history-navy, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Artwork, other - PRINT, MOUNTED WW2, Post WW2
... military history - navy/airforce... goldfields illustrations-prints military history - navy/airforce RAN ...Print of painting attached to black wooden backing. Print is of an ocean battle scene showing 6 ships with an aeroplane & battle flack overhead. Black, grey & orange colours.Printed in ink on back top L:” PAINTING BY FRANK NORTON AUST. W/MEMORIAL, CANBERRA”illustrations-prints, military history - navy/airforce, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, PHILLIPINES, Geoff Wilson, Lingayen, post 1945
... books-military-history.... books-military-history lingayen phillipines Handwritten in front ...Lingayen was a naval base in the province of Pangasian, Philippines. Belonged to Jim Lewis, 8 Keast Court, Kangaroo Flat 355.Booklet, clear plastic front cover, blue cardboard back, black spine, 117 pages, photocopied, print & photos.Handwritten in front name of owner. On last page: George & Lexie RAPPELL Unit 1 No 71 Toolamba Rd MAROOPNA 3627 Belbin p/93, 84books-military-history, lingayen, phillipines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, RAN, Warramunga
... military history-navy... goldfields military history-navy RAN HMAS "Warramunga a true story ...Soft clear plastic & grey covered file with dark grey reinforced spine, hole punched. 83 typed photocopied pages. Warramunga was a tribal class destroyer of British design & built in Australia. Booklet contains author's recollections of her part in naval operations in the Pacific theatre of WWII."Warramunga a true story by Geoff Willson", "The Ship with a Guardian Angel", "The Lucky Ship"military history-navy, ran, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Brenda Stevens - Chambers, Honkie & Ginny, From Black Sheep to Holy Dove, Henry Foster Midgley 1894 - 1917, 2013
... military history - army... goldfields books - biography military history - army Title page ...Biography, cardboard cover with black print on yellow background. Front cover has 2 black & white portrait photos, a male in uniform & a female in civilian clothing. Also a small photo of poppies with the words 'At Peace in Flanders'. Back cover has black print comments & a colour photograph of a wreath. 220 pages, cut, illustrated with black & white photos.Title page in handwritten blue ballpoint ink: To Shirley and David with best wishes Brenda S.C 2014books - biography, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NATIONAL SERVICE, James K Oliver, The National Serviceman - 'The 90 Day Wonder' Puckapunyal 1951 - 1959
... military history - army... goldfields books - military military history - army National service ...Cardboard front cover with green head shot photo of soldier. White pages, cut edges, black printing & black & white photos. Front cover below photo: “by James K Oliver, 3/772902, April intake 1955, 20th National Service Training Battalion, 55th Anniversary Edition”books - military, military history - army, national service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Ian Mackay, Australians in Vietnam, 1968
... books-military-history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...A complete story covering the experiences of Australian men & women during the Vietnam campaign.Paper dust cover in colour, title on front & spine. Hard green buckram cover with title & author on spine. On fly leaf is a map of Vietnam & jungle scene with 2 soldiers in green colour. 201 pages, cut edges, white with black print & black & white photos. Stamp on top right hand side of title page: “RHQ 4/19 Prince of Wales Lighthorse Bougainville Barracks Park Street North Carlton” books-military-history, photography, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, LONG TAN, Terry Burstall, The Soldiers' Story, 1986
... books-military-history...-military-history photography Vietnam long tan Paperback cover ...A detailed account of the battle of XA Long Tan, Vietnam, 18th August 1966 written by one of the participants.Paperback cover with photo of S Hodder, T Burstall & P Dettman on front. Comments on back cover. 188 pages white with black printing, maps & sketches. 16 pages of black & white photos following page 68. books-military-history, photography, vietnam, long tan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POW’s, ABC Enterprises Sun Books, Changi Photographer
... military history-army... with the Japanese. military history-army books-history photography POW’s ...Covers the experiences of Australian Prisoners of War with the Japanese. Paperback cover with photo of Keppel Harbour on front. Photo of Selerang Barracks with red background on back. 144 pages, white with black & white photos & printing. military history-army, books-history, photography, pow’s -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, BOXED SET OF 6, Graham R McKenzie - Smith, The Unit Guide, 2018
... books-military-history... goldfields books-military-history Units 1939 - 45 .2) Volume 1 of 6 ...Boxed set of 6 books. The Unit Guide, The Australian Army 1939 - 1945. .1) Box, open, cardboard, dark green buckram, white paper lining, gold print on sides. .2) - .7) Hard cover book, cardboard, dark green buckram with gold print on front cover & spine. Pages plain cut, black print, black & white illustrations. .2) 483 pages. .3) 605 pages. .4) 626 pages. .5) 654 pages. .6) 706 pages. .7) 568 pages..2) Volume 1 of 6. Unit & Location Indexes, Bibliography, Orders of Battle .3) Volume 2 of 6. Headquarters, Infantry, Cavalry, Armoured & Intelligence Units. .4) Volume 3 of 6. Artillery, Air Defence & Engineer Units. .5) Volume 4 of 6. Medical & Signals Units. .6) Volume 5 of 6. Aust Army Service Corp, Aust Army Ordnance Corp & Aust Electrical & Mechanical Engineer Units. .7) Volume 6 of 6. Women's Services, Volunteer Defence Corps, War Graves Survey, Labour Salvage, Military Policing, Recruiting & Training, Dental, Bath & Laundry, Veterinary & Animal, Movements & Transit, Pay, Records & Printing & Postal, Amenities & Canteens Units.books-military-history, units, 1939 - 45 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, INFANTRY, Captain A R Ross, The Seventeenth, Australian Infantry Brigade, Post 1944
... military history-army... military history-army illustrations 17th Maroon soft card cover ...The magazine of the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade detailing its active service from 1939 - 1944.Maroon soft card cover illustrated with the 17th Brigade Shield. Spine is maroon buckram. Title on front cover in cream & khaki lettering. Bound with staples. 144 pages with cut edges & black & white illustrations.books-military, military history-army, illustrations, 17th -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POW’S, Organised by JP, The Death Railway & River Kwai Bridge
... books-military-history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Book details the construction of the Thai Burma Railway & the bridge over the Rivew Kwai. Contains detailed photos & drawings. Taken from an oration by Fred Seiker in which he recalls the conditions under which the POW's lived & worked.Soft cover illustrated front & back with colour & black & white photos. 60 pages with cut edges. Bound with staples. Stamped inside front & back covers: Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch books-military-history, civil engineering/railways, river kwai, burma -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, SONGS AND LYRICS, Humphrey Milford for Oxford University Press, The Golden Treasury
... military history...-poetry military history personal effects Stamped on front fly ...Selected & arranged by Francis Turner Palgrave.Hard blue cardboard cover without dust jacket. 587 pages with cut edges, black print. Collection of songs & lyrical poems no illustrations. Stamped on front fly leaf & inside back cover: "AIF W A AUX for POW JAPAN" Inside back cover: "J312/97" in blue inkbooks-poetry, military history, personal effects -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Barry Heard, Well Done, Those Men, 2005
... military history... author. books-history military history Vietnam Soft cardboard ...Complete story of the memoirs of the Vietnam Veteran author.Soft cardboard cover, green background with colour photo of soldiers on bottom of front cover. Contents comments on outside of back cover. 293 pages with cut edges, black print with no illustrations. books-history, military history, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Lex McAuley, Contact: Australians in Vietnam, 1989
... books-military-history... was born in 1939 in Innisfail, Queensland. books-military-history ...A pictorial history of servicemen & women during 1962 - 1972 whilst serving in South Vietnam. Lex McAuley, Author was born in 1939 in Innisfail, Queensland.Hard cardboard cover, khaki buckram with orange fly leaf. Front dust cover has a soldier carrying equipment, soldier on back has a rifle pointing straight upwards. 147 pages with cut edges & black print. Illustrated with black & white photos & maps. books-military-history, photography, illustrations, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTERS, TRAINING, Possibly 1935 onwards
... military history - airforce... goldfields documents-posters military history - airforce Cartoons .1 ....1) - .3) RAAF Comedy Training Posters. Brown ink on thin cardboard..1) Chap.V. par 28 Instructors must ensure that they do not permit their pupils to fly in the morning until they have had a satisfactory meal. .2) Chap.V. par 46 (vii) In landing practice the instructor should always give the pupil a mark on which to land. The pupil himself should shut off the engine, judge his approach and land as near to the given mark as possible. .3) Chap.V. par 8 The instructor's relations with his pupils should be as friendly and informal as possible.documents-posters, military history - airforce, cartoons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, C.WW2
... military history-army... goldfields photography-photographs military history-army arms ...Black & white photo of two Australian soldiers wearing slouch hats behind a Vickers M6 gun on a large tripod with water container & ammunition boxes beside it. The small photo has been printed on larger photo paper.photography-photographs, military history-army, arms-ordnance, vickers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAF, Air Ministry, RAF Pocket Book 1932, 1932
... military history-air force... goldfields books-military/reference military history-air force RAF ....1) Folding, wrap around pocket book, blue buckram. Title is embossed in black ink. Booklet contains large amount of information on RAF basic subjects if navigation, liaison signalling, ranks, aircraft markings or worlds air forces, camping, 142 pages. .2) Amendment List No's dated 1933.Centre: “RAF Pocket Book 1932” Top right: “AP 1081”books-military/reference, military history-air force, raf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - LOG BOOK, FLYING, RAAF, Observer's, Air Gunner's and W/T Operator's Flying Log Book
... military history - records / air force... Cat No 3117 for his service history. military history ...Item relates to George William Alfred MARRIOTT RAAF. Refer Cat No 3117 for his service history.Royal Australian Air Force. Blue buckram hard covered book, black printing, not illustrated, approx 150 pages.Hand written on bottom centre cover: "G Marriott" Inside cover: "ACI Marriott 1750 W/T Operator Mechanic" Rear: "Units served in - No 1 FTS, Signal School Lav. No 2 Sqn, No 1 A/C Depot" Aircraft flown - "Avro Trainer, Demon, Anson, Wapiti"military history - records / air force, log book -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MODEL, SUBMARINE WW2, Post 1942
... military history - souvenirs/navy... goldfields military history - souvenirs/navy handcraft - trench art ...Small lead model Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942.Wording on both sides of model: “Made from ballast Jap midget sub sunk in Sydney Harbour in May 31 1942”military history - souvenirs/navy, handcraft - trench art, submarine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - LEAFLET, SURRENDER, C.1945
... military history-army... goldfields military history-army documents-pamphlets Propaganda ...Soiled paper leaflet printed both sides. Front side has a black & white photo of Asian farmers. Right side has Asian character writing. Bottom has English words in red colour. Rear page has 21 columns of Asian character writing. Left side has a red & blue 45 degree bar.Bottom of front page: “The bearer has ceased resistance. Treat him in accordance with International Law. Take him to the nearest Commanding Officer. C-in-C Allied Forces”military history-army, documents-pamphlets, propaganda -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - LOG BOOK, RAAF, Aircraft W/T Log, 1938
... military history - records... goldfields military history - records documents - military W/T ...RAAF Form A72 (June 1938). Wireless Operators W/T Log Book for use in enclosed cockpits. Ruled inside with similar headings. Plain khaki front cover with black print.Handwritten front cover: “G W A MARRIOTT KYABRAM’ Handwritten Inside: Pencil written texts.military history - records, documents - military, w/t training, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - POSTERS, AIRCRAFT, Post 1990
... military history - airforce... goldfields documents-posters military history - airforce Raaf Set ...Set of colour posters of RAAF aircraft produced for RAAF Diamond Jubilee. .1) 1912 Deperdussin .2) Avro 540K .3) Reproduction of 1934 Laverton Air Display .4) Wirraway .5) Lockheed Hudson .6) Wackett Trainer .7) Tiger Moth DH82 .8) Dakota C47 .9) Canberra Bomber .10) Sabre Jet F-86 .11) CAC Winsteel Trainer .12) Lockheed Hercules C130 .12) Dassault Mirage 111-0 .14) Bell Iroquis Helicopter .15) Lockheed Orion P-313 .16) General Dynamics F111 Bomber documents-posters, military history - airforce, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Honour Board - ZULU WAR - WW2 HONOUR BOARD, c.1945
... military history - service records... is incorrect. memorials-honour boards military history - service ...The entry of Bowrey as a VC winner at Rorkes Drift is incorrect.Frame is mid brown coloured timber frame without glass. Honour Board is mid brown coloured timber with hand painted gold & black printing. Top: In Remembrance And Esteem Of Our Members Who At All Times And In All Places Served In the Forces For King & Empire Lists Members who served in the forces under the following headings: Zulu War 1879 Includes the entry BOWREY F R awarded VC at Rorkes Drift. Boer War 1899 - 1901 Great War 1914 - 1918 World War 1939 - 1945 memorials-honour boards, military history - service records, trades -carpentery, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED
... military history - army... military history - army Ordnance Underneath print: “Monty Wedd ...Green, wooden frame, glass front. Enclosed is a coloured print of a painting of Lt Col Australian Army Ordnance Corp 1903.Underneath print: “Monty Wedd” On base of print: “Lieutenant Colonel Australian Army Ordnance Corps 1903”illustrations-prints, frame accessories, glass technology, military history - army, ordnance -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED
... military history - army... goldfields illustrations-prints military history - army Ordnance ...Grey frame, glass front. Enclosed is a coloured print of a painting of a Sergeant in the Australian Army Ordnance Corps.Underneath print: “Monty Wedd” On base of print: “Sergeant Australian Army Ordnance Corps 1903”illustrations-prints, military history - army, ordnance -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, YPRES
... military history-army... goldfields illustrations-prints military history-army Ypres artillery ...Wooden framed coloured print of Australian Artillery going into action.Printed bottom centre below print: “AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY GOING INTO ACTION NEAR YPRES. H S Power ROJ SAP”illustrations-prints, military history-army, ypres, artillery