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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Knife
Supplied at "Dhurringile". All POW's were not allowed to take anything, from the Camp, back to Germany. Gunter Knop smuggled this and other items with him, under his shirt, as well as his diary.Very badly worn and stained metal knifeknife, knop g, schwarz m, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, domestic, cutlery -
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Picture - Silk, 1940's
A crayon drawing done by a Japanese POWBeige coloured parachute silk on which is drawn and coloured a Japanese lady dressed in a pink kimono, holding a mauve and pink umbrella. A snow covered mountain on the left and a weeping tree and light on the right. Japanese characters bottom right, grasses bottom leftpicture, silk print, wallace i, camp 4, tatura, ww2 camp 4, illustrations, prints -
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Case - Cigarette, 1940's
... Made in Camp 13 by a POW.... Tatura the-murray Made in Camp 13 by a POW. camp 13 smoking k ...Made in Camp 13 by a POW.Rectangular light and dark wood cigarette case. One side has 2 birds sitting on 2 rings and 2 flowers on stems. The other side has a diamond inlay into triangles of different shades of brown wood. A small green square opens a slide lid to allow access to cigarettes. Handmade.camp 13, smoking, k. hill, cigarette case -
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Sculpture - Monkey, 1940's
... Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Carving from stone of a figure of a monkey in a sitting poisition with it's tail in its mouth. Painted brown with cream flecks. Text and marking have been etched in to the stoneRicordo POW (ricordo translated means remember or memory)monkey, sculpture, ricordo, bilney r, ww 2 camp, handrafts, italian pow -
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Folio, Ex German POWs in Australia. Association Newsletters, 1981-1989
Newsletters circulated to ex POWsBlack four post folder with roneoed sheets in plastic sleeves.documents, pamphlets -
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Folio, POW Camp 13. Rudolf Liessmann Collection
... POW Camp 13. Rudolf Liessmann Collection.... containing printed material in plastic sleeves. POW Camp 13. Rudolf ...Material in the possession and collected by Rudolf Liessmann.Black two ring folder containing printed material in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Folio, Peter Mueller, POW Camp 13, Murchison
... Peter Mueller, POW Camp 13, Murchison....Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Material made during WW2 and sent to museum from Germany by Peter Mueller.Blue plastic folder with photos etc. in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Folio, L. Ernst Collection, 1970-1983
Material held by Ludwig Ernst who was the Secretary of the German POWs in Australia Association.Black three ring folder containing mostly roneoed material in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Book, Hugh Clarke, Escape to Death
... Breakout Japanese POW's Hugh Clarke Camp 13 Escape to Death ...Purchased by T & D Historical Society.Paperback account of Cowra breakout by Japanese POW's 1944.Escape to Deathcowra breakout, japanese pow's, hugh clarke, camp 13 -
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Book, Cowra. The Night of a Thousand Suicides, 1935
White soft covered book with red and black printing. Red "rising sun". Previously called A Night of a Thousand Suicides.Cowra - The Night of a Thousand Suicides cowra, japanese pow's, japanese pow excapes -
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Photographs - Copy, Captain Leslie William Butler, Photographed 26.09.2005
Borrowed material for photographing- Captain Leslie William Butler, Project Officer at Camp 13, with his records from WW1 and photographs of items made for him by German POWs, niz an inlaid box with scenes on each side and lid; a wooden puzzle and wooden bookends in the form of six books, engraved with his name and from AEP, Murchison 1946. -
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Documents - Copy, Italian POW Roberta Selva, 1942
Originals borrowed for copying. POW letters and correspondence from Italian POW Roberta Selva. -
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Magazines, POW Wow, 1941
Newsletters published for use by the garrison of Camp 1 in 1941. Brief news items relating to the Garrison members in Camp 1.Printed and folded A3 newsletters. -
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Folder, Japanese POW Records
Photocopied material donated.Black two ring folder.documents, reports -
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Audio CD, Olle Hellston / HMAS Sydney
Side a: Olle Hellsten, Finnish seaman and POW talk to T & D Historical Society 1994 (41 minutes) Side b: radio talk on HMAS Sydney, 24 minutes.Audio CD. Contains interview with Olle Hellsten (41 minutes) and audio on HMAS Sydney.Ole Hellston Finnish POW (side a) Radio HMAS Sydney (side b)ole hellsten, finnish pow's, hmas sydney -
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Audio Tape, Max Baumann
Interview with Max Baumann, South African German, survivor of Arandora Star. Bought to Australia in Dunera as internee reclassified as POW 1943. Interview with L. Knee.Philips FS 60 audio tape. Sides 1 and 2.max baumann, south african germans, arandora star, dunera, pow's -
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Document, Transfer from Camp 14
... , in Adelaide. German POW's Loveday South Australia Camp 14 Transfer ...Lists received from Migration Museum Archive, in Adelaide.Black folder containing photocopied lists of Germans transferred by train from Loveday, South Australia, to Camp 1. All in plastic sleevesTransfer from Camp 14, a Compound, Loveday SAgerman pow's, loveday south australia, camp 14 -
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Document
... , photos etc. relating to Camp 13 German POW's..... relating to Camp 13 German POW's. Document. Gustav Pohlig ...Material from Gustav Pohligs private collection including lists of Australians interned in Camp 13 and reunions.Black 3 ring folder with original and photocopied material, photos etc. relating to Camp 13 German POW's.gustav pohlig, australian internees, camp 13, camp reunions -
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Document, Sketch maps of Camp 1 & Camp 3
Sketch maps of Camp 1 & Camp 3, including barracks. Uli Hoefer's poem "Den Kleisnste Passagier". Sketches in Loveday Camp. Newspaper report of visit to Dhurringile of former POWs Heinz Messerschmidt & Hienfried Ahl. Dr. Morel's report of internment camps 1, 2, 3, & 4. February 1942. -
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Document, merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1
List of merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1, then Dhurringile following their reclassification as POW's. -
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Photograph, Group of former internees & pow's
B. & W. Photo taken at Museum. Photo 1: Group of former internees & pow's who had been interviewed for the documentary "Collar the Lot", made in 1997, and who later came to the Museum for a presentation: Back: Herman Ortmann, Barbara (Beck) Haynes; "Trixie" Moore; Dieter Ruff. Front: Max Baumann; Patrizia (Grilli) Stelle; Mafalda (Fortuna) Malavisi; Isolde (Frank) Ruff. Photos 2 & 3: Max Baumann. -
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Document - Folder, Treatment of Aliens in Australia during in World Two (1939- 1945), 1988
... POW's Frank Pronesti Murchison Camp 13 Front page: Treatment ...Research project, Department of Social Science, Gippsland College of Advanced Education.Blue two ring binder containing 63 double line spaced text typed pages.Front page: Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War Two (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project. History/Politics. Map of Murchison Camp 13. Department of Social Science Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988department of social science, gippsland college of advanced education, treatment of aliens in australia, internees in australia, ww2 internees, ww2 pow's, frank pronesti, murchison camp 13 -
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Folder, Gustav Pohlig Collection, c.1995
Collected and donated by Gus Pohlig. A collection of photographs, newspaper clippings, drawings, information on POW mail including copies of envelopes sent to and from internees in the Victorian camps during WW2.Black 2 ring folder containing plastic sleeves which have photographs, newspaper clippings and drawingsGustav Pohlig Collectiondocuments, biography -
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Folio, P. Collis, Postal History of Internees & Pows, after August 1991; photocopy 1991
. Salient part of the book as already refereed too. Donated to the society by a keen philatelist Charles Lawlor. Articles collected by Charles Lawlor. Supplementary. at the back of the folder are letters of reference 1857 John Montgomery Maud Lynch 1897 Wm Holden 1913, 1912, 1917 and 1927.Red open fronted folder with plastic sleeves.Type written heading "Postal History of the Internees and Prisoners of War", on the bottom of the page handwritten "Pages from the Postal History of Internees and Prisoners of War in Australia during WW2. P Collis MBE FRPSL. The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoriap collis, postal history of internees, postal history of pow's, philatelic society of victoria -
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Photographs, Camp 13 POW Album Kurt Straszewski Collection, 1941-1945
... Camp 13 POW Album Kurt Straszewski Collection...dhurringile pow camp... dhurringile pow camp afrika korps Kurt Strastewski Wolfgang Neugebauer ...Collection made by Kurt Strastewski and forwarded to Museum from Germany by Wolfgang Neugebauer.Black 2 ring folder with pages of b. & w. photos in acid free sleeves. Two volumes - vol 1: mainly wartime; vol 2: post war, reunions, etc.camp 13, dhurringile pow camp, afrika korps, kurt strastewski, wolfgang neugebauer -
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Folio, German Nationals Domiciled in Australia 1939
Various articles donated to Museum by former internees, pow, guard. friends and relativesBlue A4 plastic folio containing printed material, photo, sketches and cards in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Folio, Postal History of Pow and Internees in Australia
Material collected by former German POW and donated to the MuseumBlack A4 folder containing printed material and photocopied mail covers in plastic sleeves.Postal History.philately, covers -
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Folio, Camp 13 Reunions
Material given to Museum by ex POWs.Dark blue open fronted folio with photos and printed matter in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Diary, Repatriation of POW's- Diary
... POW's Camp 3 Repatriation of POW's Black open fronted black ...Original diary photocopied by his son, Ross McGann. Australian Army Guards diary of repatriation of German POW's on the Orontes in 1947 together with letters from ex POW's.Black open fronted black folio containing photocopied material in plastic sleeves.Repatriation of POW'sdocuments, biography, ross mcgann, german pow's, repatriation of german pow's, camp 3 -
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Folio, German POW in Australia
Material collected and photocopied by Gus Pohlig.Black 2 ring folder with photocopied material in plastic sleeves.documents, reports