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Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photographs - Docking Family, early/mid 20 Century
These photographs are of the Docking Brothers, Edward C, Arthur A and Victor Roy - all served overseas during WW1 and came home. Melville Roy (son of Victor Roy) - served during WW2 and was a POW in Changi. The three brothers were born on Prahan, Victoria but relocated to Western Australia.These photographs are originals from the Docking Family.Original Black and White and Sepia photographs of the Docking Family. 1814 Edward C Docking WW1 The photographs have been attached to white A4 paper and identified by a niece of 2128 Arthur A Docking WW1 Docking Family. Victor Roy Docking WW1 Melville Roy Docking WW2 POW Changi?ww1, ww2, docking family, changi -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Box,Frank,C
WW1Black and white photo-Waist to head-Rising sun on cap and collar-WW1 uniform-photo in circlebox, ww1, frank, c kia no189 -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
Diary, Electronic Copy of hand written diary
hand written diary from Able Seaman Josep Frederick Thomas Chapman of his account of activity in the Dardenelles in WW1. Includes drawings, diary entries and details of active campaign in the Dardenelles in WW1.CD of hand written diary from WW1 landing at GallipoliJ26729 Able Seaman CHAPMAN, Joseph Frederick Thomas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Brickworks, 2019
Work is about to begin on the 267 residential apartments at the Burwood Brickworks site.Work is about to begin on the 267 residential apartments at the Burwood Brickworks site of which 261 have been pre-sold.Work is about to begin on the 267 residential apartments at the Burwood Brickworks site.brickworks, burwood east, middleborough road, burwood east -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Book, Anthony McAleer, Monash's Militia Camp Lilydale - February 1914, 2014
Preface extract: ... To commemorate the centenary of this important event and to assist in the recording of our local military history, the Mt Evelyn RSL Sub-branch is proud to publish this book as a worthy record for current and future generations. ... - Roger Boness, President, Mt Evelyn RSL Sub-Branch.Pre WW1 citizen soldiers one-week camp organised under Colonel John Monash at Lilydale, Vic. February 7th-14th 1914. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph, Tesla Studios
Photograph of a sailor from Warrnambool WW1. Hat band HMAS Tinca Formal black and white photograph of a sailor from WW1 standing against a stool.Stamp of back with Quote no “97921” Backing board on front “rococo” from “Tesla Studios Q.V. Market, George Street, Sydney. ww1, sailor, warrnambool -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, War Memorial W W 1 at Joel Joel
Joel Joel WW1 War Memorial slightly off centre of photo.B/W. Photograph: Showing the WW1 Memorial at Joel Joel with trees in the backgroundworld war 1 shire -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph, 1915-1920
WW1 soldier 1914-1918, Chiltern and Howlong Resident. WW1Sepia coloured reproduction photograph of Allan Newey WW1 Soldier and Howlong and Chiltern resident. ww1, soldier, allan newey -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph reproduction of WW1 Soldier G. W. Newbound, circa 1914-1918
WW1 historical relevance The Great War 1914-1918WW1 The Great War 1914-1918Sepia coloured reproduced photograph of WW1 soldier G.W. Newbound Chiltern and Rutherglen resident.ww1, chiltern and rutherglen resident, the great war 1914-1918, honour roll chiltern and barnawartha -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Scales, early 20th century
Scales used at Tatura baby health centre (Shire of Rodney). Period used was pre and post decimal introduction. Used by Sister Rebecca Crawford.Baby health centre scaled painted blue. pre decimal. Weighs to 10 lbs.scales -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Card : WW1 (Adde Cooper collection), Circa 1914-1918
Associated with WW1 good news card to and for loved ones. Connected to Adde Cooper WW1 soldier and Chiltern Resident. Associated with WW1 loved ones. Sent on behalf of family, friend and loved ones at home to their WW1 soldier abroad. Faded grey and white card with message associated with WW1. 130mm x 65mm. Depicts a map of Australia with a man and woman sitting and reading. Wording on the card is associated with good news and prays about their loved one. A Boomerang above the man and woman gives a message of good news and prayers for their WW1 loved one. Boomerang on card says : Anxious ever anxious good news of you to learn. Praying ever praying for your speedy safe return. ww1 card, card of prayer and good news ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Soldiers’ Memorial World War 1 in Main Street
Soldiers’ Memorial WW1 erected by "The Stawell Girld Remembrance League" unveiled in 1923.Black & white enlarged photo of Soldiers Memorial WW1. Floral wreaths are on the steps of the memorial. stawell ww1 memorial -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Mercer,William,C
WW1Black and white photo -full length,standing,legs astride-WW1 uniform-slouch hat-rising suns on collarwilliam, ww1 mercer, c -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Reproduction photograph of Leslie Norman Peel WW1 Soldier in the Great War 1914-1918
WW1 soldier in the Great War 1914-1918 Corporal Leslie Norman Peel. Chiltern Resident, WW1 The Great War 1914-1918reproduction photograph of WW1 soldier in the Great War 1914-1918 Leslie Norman Peel. ww1 soldier, leslie norman peel, chiltern resident, the great war 1914-1918, shire of chiltern roll of honour -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Soldiers Handbook "Notes on the Laws and Customs of War", 1914
WW1 Issue for soldiers. 1914. Australian Imperial Force. WW1 The Great War, AIF, issue 1914. Small faded rose coloured soldiers handbook titled "Notes on Laws and Customs of War". WW1 issue. Front cover : Coat of Arms and title: Notes on the Laws and Customs of War. Author : Ambrose Pratt. Written for the Australian Imperial Force 1914. Authority: Albert J. Mullett, Government Printer Melbourne. ww1 1914-1918, soldiers handbook ww1, australian imperial force 1914, laws and customs pertaining to war ww1 aif. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, It's so long to the 700, 12/12/1990 12:00:00 AM
Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Dec 1990.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Dec 1990, on Mrs Rae Matthews retiring after 28 years as a Kindergarten teacher at Heatherdale Pre School.Article from Nunawading Gazette, 12 Dec 1990. matthews, rae, heatherdale kindergarten -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, PHOTOGRAPHIC, C.1914 - 1918
Postcard photos of locations in Northern France relating to Battlefields in WW1.1. B & W photo of aerial view town of Hazebrouck at time of WW1. 2. B & W photo of ruins of Cathedral in Ypres from WW1 called "Fire of the Belfrey". 3. B & W photo of the gate of Saint Oven Church in Rouen Church.1. Headed "Hazebrouck - Vue Generale" - on back is filled in Letter to "Louie". 2. Titled Campagne De 1914-15 - Ruines D' Ypres - Fire of Belfrey. 3. Titled "Rouen - Grille De I'Eglise Saint-Oven (Gate of St Oven Church).passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, france, ww1 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Bullet Spitzer 1888 issue Cupro Nickel, 1888
Pre WW1 and WW1 1888 onwardsUsed before WW1 by the French Army and used continuously through the Boer War (African Campaign) and into WW1 1914-1918. 1 x 1888 issue Spitzer bullet 8 x 50mm R. Lebel Model Cupro Nickel lead core. Inscription on the bottom CAG V1 8 17. CAG V1 8 17. pre ww1, ww1 1914-1918, spitzer make, made in france, 1888 pattern m/88 r. lebel model. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Local World War 1 servicemen, About 1914
Local men serving in WW1Sepia photo on dark cardboard of a group of 13 WW1 servicemen in uniform. All Army except one Naval Officer.Bill Butcher, ? McLardy, Gove Howard, Alex McLardy, Vere Mc Henry, Harry Justice, Bill Gothoys Front row Bob Britton, Jacko Dixon, Arthur Webster, Ian? Cambell, W.Coll?photographs, soldiers, mclardy family, harry justice, armed forces ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Identity discs, 906 Tpr T E Whyte, abt 1914
WW1 issueTwo standard issue WW1 ID discs and 1 metal souvenir version with depiction of Arab city on reverse. On plaited leather cord906 Tpr T E Whyte 3rd AMGSidentity discs -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Dick Prior
Sepia Photograph of Dick Prior in WW1 Uniform. 1914-1918Dick Prior killed in France WW1. Raised in Concongella by Rathgeber family. James Henry & Sarah Disks Aunty and Uncle. ww1, military, uniform -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
French Helmet, Approx 1914
Used by French and Belgium Armies during WW1 and WW2WW1 French Army Helmet. Has a dent on the right hand side and is missing the emblem from the front and has no liner.french army helmet -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Eric Metcher, 2015
An interview with Eric Metcher.Transcript of an interview with Eric Metcher conducted by Nicole Curby in regard to the WW1 Centenary Oral History Project. An interview with Eric Metcher. metcher, eric, world war 1914 - 1918, curby, nicole -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Craftwork, Souvenir silk square Egypt WW1 c1916, c1914-1918
This souvenir was bought by an Australian soldier from a local craftworker while stationed in Egypt during WW1 1914- 1918 and brought or sent to his family in Moorabbin Shire c 1916.An example of the souvenirs bought from local craftworkers in Egypt by Australian soldiers and sent to their families in Moorabbin Shire c1916 A hand embroidered silk square souvenir of Egypt c 1914-1918 WW1 Hand embroideryworld war 1 1914-19, 1staustralian infantry force, gallipoli, early settlers, market gardeners, dairy farmers, anzac, australian soldiers, -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph of Mrs. Val Newey, 1915-1920
Val Newey was a Rutherglen and Chiltern resident and the wife of WW1 soldier Gordon Newey. Wife of WW1 soldier Gordon Newey a Rutherglen and Chiltern residentSepia coloured reproduced photograph of Val Newey, wife of WW1 soldier Gordon Newey, Rutherglen and Chiltern residents. val newey,, gordon newey, ww1 the great war 1914-1918 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Scabbard, 1916
From WW1Bayonet holder without knife ,it is called a frog from 1916 , WW1. Bayonet holder which is known as a frog with two rivets in the material webbing.Has a 1916 marking on the back of bayonet holder -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph of WW1 soldier Thomas Edmund Peel, circa 1914-1918
WW1 photograph reproduction of soldier Thomas Edmund Peel, Chiltern Resident. The Great War 1914-1918. WW1 The Great War 1914-1918Sepia coloured reproduction photograph of WW1 soldier Thomas Edmund Peel The Great War 1914-1918ww1, chiltern resident -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Greeting Postcard, 1916
WW1 1914-1918 Greetings postcard WW1. Sent to Ethel (Mrs. William Fuge) from brother Bert WW1 soldier.WW1 The Great War 1914-1918Buff coloured greeting postcard WW1 with yellow embroidery wording "I'm Thinking of you". Card contains lace overlay envelope which is empty but has flowers embroidered in white, green and pink. Card has yellow embroidered wording " I'm thinking of you ". ww1, the great war 1914-1918, ethel fuge (mrs. william fuge) cornishtown resident via chiltern -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
WW1 Medallion - Dead Man's Penny (Replica)
Replica of WW1 Dead Man's Penny representative of The Great War 1914-1918. WW1 The Great War 1914-1918 Given to families and next of kin of soldiers killed in action. Round Brass replica medallion - Dead Man's Penny WW1 given to families and next of kin at the passing of their loved one. "He Died for Freedom and Honour"ww1, dead man's penny for loved ones killed in action -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET & BADGE, Post WW1
Francis John WILLIAMS No 7326 enlisted on 22.9.1916 in the 24th reinforcements 8th Batt AIF aged 18 years 1 month. Embarked for England 19.2.1917, embarked fro France 18.10.1917, WIA 9.8.1918 GSW to right shoulder. Promoted Temp Sergeant 1.6.1919, discharged from the AIF on 11.7.1920 medically unfit not due to misconduct. Pre War he had 3 years in Snr Cadets. Refer Reg No's 66 & 68P. .1) Medal & ribbon set, court mounted - British War medal 1914-1919. Ribbon on own is for the Victory medal. .2) Badge, copper coloured - Returned from Active Service WW1..1) Engraved: 7326 T-SGT F.J.WILLIAMS-8BN-AIF .2) Engraved on rear: 117672awards, numismatics - medals, metalcraft, military history