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Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, Stained Glass Window in St John's, Colac, 2015, 23/08/2015
... Meredith who was killed in action at Beersheba.... killed in action at Beersheeba 31st Oct 1917. Erected by Annie... Born 9th July 1882 killed in action at Beersheeba 31st Oct 1917 ...St John's Anglican Church was dedicated to St John the Evangelist. The current church replaces an earlier building and was constructed from plans prepared by Henderson and Davidson and was opened on 8 May 1870, and was consecrated on 18 April 1882. Stained Glass Window recognizing the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces, and the death of Lieutenant Benjamin Meredith who was killed in action at Beersheba.To the Glory of God in loving memory or our dear parents John jenner Meredith - Born 29th Nov 1929 Died 30th March 1914. Margaret Meredit - Born 14th Jan 1843 Died 16th August 1915 and our dear brother Lt Benjamin P.G. Meredith Born 9th July 1882 killed in action at Beersheeba 31st Oct 1917. Erected by Annie F.T. and Charlie Meredithst john's colac, colac, john jenner meredith, margaret meredith, benjamin meredith, annie meredith, charles meredith, world war one, beersheeba -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Picture HMAS Australia
... H.M.A.S. Australia - plaque to memory of shipmates killed... killed in action. Picture HMAS Australia ...H.M.A.S. Australia - plaque to memory of shipmates killed in action.picture, ww11, army -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, R.J.C. Moore, c1917
... Reinforcements. He was killed in action in France on 13 July 1918... Moore (seated) Enlisted in Wangaratta 6/2/1917 Killed in action... with the 19th Reinforcements. He was killed in action in France on 13 ...Copy of Studio portrait of 6852 Private Rupert James Cavanagh Moore, 22nd Battalion, of Wangaratta, Vic., (seated), and two other unidentified soldiers of 22nd Battalion. Pte Moore, a printer prior to enlisting on 6 February 1917, embarked from Melbourne on HMAT Ascanius on 11 May 1917 with the 19th Reinforcements. He was killed in action in France on 13 July 1918, at the age of 25. Copy of black and white portrait of three uniformed men two standing and one seated in front.Attached to photograph - Private Rupert James Cavanagh Moore (seated) Enlisted in Wangaratta 6/2/1917 Killed in action in France 13/7/1918rupert james cavanagh moore, wangaratta, 22nd battalion, ww1, kia, 3rd machine gun battalion -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Memorial Tree
... ) enlisting on, 18/11/1914 in Melbourne, VIC before being killed..."In Honour of Pte Gordon Fink 16th Batt. Killed In Action... of Pte Gordon Fink 16th Batt. Killed In Action, Popes Hill ...This object relates to Gordon FINK. He was born on 18/01/1885 in Melbourne, VIC. Gordon served in the AIF (674) enlisting on, 18/11/1914 in Melbourne, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 16 BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/05/1915. Gordon FINK was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Theodore FINK (Father)"In Honour of Pte Gordon Fink 16th Batt. Killed In Action, Popes Hill, GALLIPOLI May 2nd 1915 Aged 30yrs Planted by his Family"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Framed Photograph with Medals, J.H.Wilkinson DFC
... missions over Germany. He was Killed in Action on 30th of August.... Wilkinson DFC Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross March 1944 Killed... for numerous successful missions over Germany. He was Killed in Action ...Pilot Officer Wilkinson 400444 was seconded from the RAAF to the RAF flying missions over Germany. His gallantry earned him the Distinguished Flying Cross in March 1944 for numerous successful missions over Germany. He was Killed in Action on 30th of August 1944.Brown timber frame containing 5 metal medals, photograph of Airman, flying patch and plague on red felt backgroundBronze Plaque: Service Number 400444 P.,O. John W. Wilkinson DFC Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross March 1944 Killed in Action over Germany August 1944j h wilkinson, raaf, dfc -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) - George Daniel Whitbourn, Dead Man’s Penny
... Circular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed... Circular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed ...Presented to next of kin of George Daniel WhitbournCircular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" (sic) GEORGE DANIEL WHITBOURN -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) - William Browne, Memorial Plaque (Dead Man’s Penny) William Browne
... Circular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed... to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1. Memorial Plaque ...Plaque presented to next of kin of William BrowneCircular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" (sic) WILLIAM BROWNE -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFCATE, FRAMED, D.W. Paterson Co. Pty Ltd, c1920
... , Killed in Action 25 July 1916.... David J.V. Jamieson - 5th Batt A.I.F./Killed in Action 25 July..., Killed in Action 25 July 1916. Framed items Certificate WW1 ...Private David J.V. Jamieson, No.3875, 5th Battalion AIF, Killed in Action 25 July 1916.Certificate - sepia toned illustrated certificate with small inset sepia toned portrait photograph of a soldier in uniform from the Borough of Eaglehawk. Black print on paper. Frame - timber, brown stain, decorative edge, glass front, backing paper and cardboard.Handwritten on certificate in black ink "No 3875 - Pte David J.V. Jamieson - 5th Batt A.I.F./Killed in Action 25 July 1916 - "Dated 20 August 1920". Adhesive label back of frame - "Courtesy: Aylene Kirkwood OAM/ 40 Napier Street, Eaglehawk/ 8-8-2022.framed items, certificate, ww1 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, Circa 1943
... Flying officer W. Emery killed in action...-country Flying officer W. Emery killed in action Photograph of W ...Photograph of W. EmeryFlying officer W. Emery killed in action -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Armitt, Ian, 500: The Australians Who Died in Vietnam, 2016
... killed in action during the Vietnam War... Australian Armed Forces people killed in action during the Vietnam ...Names and photograph of all Australian Armed Forces people killed in action during the Vietnam Warvietnam war, 1961-1975 -- registers of dead -- australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, William Lionel Schwerkolt, 1916
... , enlisted 19August 1914, killed in action 11 November 1916.... 19August 1914, killed in action 11 November 1916. Records of army ...Records of army service of William Lionel Schwerkolt, enlisted 19August 1914, killed in action 11 November 1916.Records of army service of William Lionel Schwerkolt, enlisted 19August 1914, killed in action 11 November 1916.Records of army service of William Lionel Schwerkolt, enlisted 19August 1914, killed in action 11 November 1916.world war 1914-1918, schwerkolt, william lionel -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1942
... Sgt. Pilot Ed. Francis Killed in action Aug. 19th 1942...-country Sgt. Pilot Ed. Francis Killed in action Aug. 19th 1942 ...Photograph of Sgt. Pilot Ed. FrancisSgt. Pilot Ed. Francis Killed in action Aug. 19th 1942 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Memorabilia - Framed Photograph, Private Cyril Buckler, c1916
... 1916. Private Buckler was killed in action near Pozieres... Cyril Buckler who was killed in action at Pozieres France 7 Aug... was killed in action at Pozieres France 7 Aug 1916 Wooden frame ...Studio portrait of 5347 Private Cyril Buckler, 14th Battalion, presented in his memory as a past student, by his parents to North Wangaratta State School. Cyril was a postman from Wangaratta Victoria, prior to enlistment on 16 February 1916. He embarked from Melbourne aboard HMAT Euripides on 4 April 1916 for Egypt. His unit relocated to the Western Front, France, in June 1916. Private Buckler was killed in action near Pozieres, France, on 7 August 1916. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial. This image of Cyril Buckler in uniform with the rank of Sergeant was probably taken while he was serving in the Senior Cadets or Citizen Forces prior to enlistment in the AIF Framed photograph presented to North Wangaratta State School in memory of a past student killed in action at Pozieres, France on 7 Aug 1916 during the First World War. North Wangaratta State School 2391 opened in May 1881 and closed on October 26 1969. Today a plaque commemorates the old site in Eldorado Road North Wangaratta.Wooden frame with gold insert, wooden mount. Coloured paper Union Jack on top left of mounting, Red Ensign on top right of mounting. Inscriptions in white paint. Glass front. Back has wire hangings. Has paper backing has stitching on three sides, some paper backing is ripped.For King and Country. Presented to North Wangaratta State School No 2391 by Mr & Mrs W. Buckler in memory of their son Sgt Cyril Buckler who was killed in action at Pozieres France 7 Aug 1916 world war 1, france, pozieres, north wangaratta state school, cyril buckler -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, Post WW1
... Commemorative Bronze plaque for Samuel Marshall (Killed... for Samuel Marshall (Killed In Action) WW1 Centre of Plaque ...Samuel Marshall No 11/1925, 2nd Battalion Otago Regt New Zealand Expeditionary Force, KIA 15.9.1916. Buried Bulls Road Cemetery Flyers.111.F.20. Son of Mr & Mrs A.G.Marshall of 168 Bridge Street Bendigo Vic.Commemorative Bronze plaque for Samuel Marshall (Killed In Action) WW1 Centre of Plaque is Brittania with Lion & Seals Rectangular section for Individuals Name.He died for Freedom and Honour " Samuel Marshall"commemorative military, plaques -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Boer War Veteran Alfred G. Johnston
... student who was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg... - or Gersham) 5th Regiment V.M.R. (late student of S.M.B.) Killed... was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg district, Transvaal ...Alfred G Johnston was a former Ballarat School of Mines student who was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg district, Transvaal, South Africa, on 7 May 1901, aged 29 years. A letter of condolence was sent to his parents (see S.M.B. Council Meeting 31-5-1901).An image from the original black and white photograph showing the torso of a man in military uniform - Alfred G Johnston who served in the 5th Regiment of the Victorian Mounted Rifles. The uniform (the forerunner of the uniform of the Australian Light Horse) includes a slouch hat. Also see: Photograph of Alfred G. Johnston as S.M.B. student, 1899. Catalogue number 00414. A photograph of the memorial that Ballarat School of Mines put up in his honour is Catalogue number 00531.Verso: AUTHENTICATION REQUESTED Photographic portrait of LIEUTENANT ALFRED GRESHAM JOHNSTON (with handwritten note - or Gersham) 5th Regiment V.M.R. (late student of S.M.B.) Killed in action at Rhenoster Kop. South Africa, May 7, 1901 S.M.B. Council Meeting (31-5-1901) - - - letter of condolence to parents. Please return to W.T. Ryan, c/- School of Mines, Ballarat. 3350boer, boer war, south african war, south africa, volunteer regiments, alfred johnston, a g johnston, johnston, ballarat school of mines, victorian mounted rifles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - GALLIPOLI MEDALLIONS, c.1990
... ) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August... (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine...) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August ...Medallions are to commemorate 75th Anniversary of ANZAC. Both medals are in velvet lined cases. The case for B N Edwards has a small metal plaque inside the lid - "B. N. (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August 1915" Benjamin Noel EDWARDS No 909 (2nd Lieut) Refer Cat No 108.61 for his service details. Walter Henry SMITH No 1572. Refer Cat No 102.4 for his service details..1) ANZAC Medal in .3) velvet-lined case. Awarded to B N EDWARDS .2) ANZAC Medal in .4) velvet-lined case. Awarded to W H SMITH.1) Front - 1915 ANZAC; Rear B N EDWARDS .2) Front - 1915 ANZAC; Rear W H SMITH .3) Metal plaque inside lid: B N (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August 1915medallions anzac, 75th anniversary -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Article - Article - Roll of honor
... the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th... of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th ...Article, Roll of Honor/Menzies Creek Woodcutter, announcing the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th January 1941. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Port Melbourne Baseball Club, Smoke Night Celebration, Welcome home to members of the Services, Smoke Night Celebration. "Welcome home to members of the Services", 1946 - 1947
... served (including Killed in Action)... (including Killed in Action) .01 - Yellow program with brown printing ....01 - Yellow program with brown printing for Smoke Night Celebration for Port Melbourne Baseball Club, 27 July 1946 .02- pale green program with blue printing for Smoke Night Celebration for Port Melbourne Cricket Club, 23 June 1947 These "Welcome home to members of the Services" were held in the Supper Room of the Port Melbourne Town Hall.On the rear of each card is a Roll of Honour of those who served (including Killed in Action)sport - baseball, war - world war ii, port melbourne baseball club, port melbourne cricket club, les rhomer, henry melville fennell, e russell, james peter crichton, roy barrand, leo woodward, w woodruff -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1945
... Pilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma...-country Pilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma ...Photograph of Russell JackPilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma. 21st April 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... of a North Vietnam Soldier killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia... killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia photograph of a North ...Two Photograph. One coloured of John Bryant with brother of a North Vietnam Soldier killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia photograph of a North Vietnam Soldierphotograph, pte bryant, battle of coral-balmoral, north vietnamese -
Clunes Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH PHOTOCOPY
... (Illegible) KILLED IN ACTION 1917:... mosaic writing LEST WE FORGET (Illegible) KILLED IN ACTION 1917 ...Photocopy of colour photograph printed on white paper presentation of mosaic pot black mosaic writing LEST WE FORGET (Illegible) KILLED IN ACTION 1917:On the photograph left to right: Queenie Wrathall, Dean Sutton, John Pickfordphotograph, war momentum, ornaments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER: WORLD WAR 1 BENDIGO & DISTRICT CASUALTY LIST
... & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo... & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo ...Aged , partly damaged Newspaper - World War 1 Bendigo & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday 13.11.1918newspaper, bendigo advertiser, ww1, -'bendigo advertiser 13.11.1918 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1943
... Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member...-country Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member ...Photograph of Sapper Keith AllenSapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member of 2/2nd Pioneer Batallion -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
... Flying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western...-country Flying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western ...Photograph of Alan R. WebsterFlying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western Island Hiost May 1944 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents - 2146 Pte L W England, Relating to the Plaque, there are no makers mark, Early 20 Century
... L W England - missing in action/killed in action on 25 July... information to his Service and being Killed in Action at Posieres. WW1 ...2146 Pte L W England was a member of the AIF and served during WW1 with 'A' Coy, 5 Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade. He was Lilled in Action of 25 July 1916 at Posieres.The documents and the plaque relate to 2146 Pte L W England and provide information to his Service and being Killed in Action at Posieres.Seven white photocoped foolscap pages relating to 2146 Pte L W England - missing in action/killed in action on 25 July 1916 at Pozieres. A metal plaque.The pages are relating to enquiries from Pte England's family and the Military. There is also a plaque with the documents - In Loving Memory of our dear son and brother, Killed at Poziere July 1916 aged 19. 'A' Company 5th Battalion, AIF. Presented by Mr and Mrs G England and Family.ww1, posieres, killed in aciion, 2146 pte l w england, 5th battalion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TYPED LETTER FROM JOHN BARNES EVANS TO SON
... to son ''My dear little Vic'', dated 10/2/1917. Killed in action.../1917. Killed in action, Bullecourt 18/4/1917. Document TYPED ...Typed (last) letter from Signaller John Barnes Evans to son ''My dear little Vic'', dated 10/2/1917. Killed in action, Bullecourt 18/4/1917.person, individual, john evans -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque, Post 1918 (estimated)
... KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917".... BGD. A.I.F KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917" Bronze plaque ...Henry Southby pre WW1 served 5 years in the Militia and 22 years on the Permanent staff. He is listed as No 2240 serving in the 4th Batt Aust Commonwealth Horse during the Boer War from March to September 1902. By the time he enlisted in the AIF he was 41 years 2 months of age on 22.3.16 with the rank of Lieut in the 39th Batt. Embarked for England 27.5.16, embark for France 23.11.16, promoted Captain 23.4.17, WIA 7.6.17 shell wound to back, return to France 30.7.17, KIA 12.10.17 at Passchendaele. It is believed he was W.I.A and while being carried out by Stretcher Bearers a shell burst killing them all. No known grave. The plaque was one of many that were placed on trees in Condon St. Bendigo as a memorial to those who lost their lives. Refer 1903.2, 1905P.Bronze plaque set in a wood frame re; H.SOUTHBY. Frame is brown, the plaque lettering is raised."CAPTAIN H. SOUTHBY 39th BATT. 10th INF. BGD. A.I.F KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917"civic mementoes - plaques, metalcraft - bronze, handcrafts - woodwork, military history -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Mixed media - Reg Saunders Display, Reg Saunders - His Story
... MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included... Rawlings MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included ...Highlights the significant and often unheralded role of first nations people who served in Australia's wars.A large display of memorabilia connected to Reg Saunders, Australia's first Aboriginal Officer. Includes Aboriginal Flag,, Photographic images , Service Medals and Biographical details listed separately as 0355.2 etcA separate typed story of Private William Reginald Rawlings MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included in the display -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW1, D.W. Paterson Co Pty Ltd Melbourne, C. 1921 - 21
... Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917”.... Metcalf 5th Pnr Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917 ...The name Metcalf should have an (e) on the end. Refer Cat No 5371P for Richard Robert Metcalfe’s service history. The dated certificate is signed is 14th Sept 192? (Possibly 1920 or 21)Certificate from the Borough of Eaglehawk showing ornate configuration of Coat of Arms, soldier standing at Arms Rest with rifle, rising sun above details acknowledging the loss of a soldier from the Mayor, Councillors and Burgesse, an embossed red seal and signed by three Councillors and dated, oval shape inset for a photo which is B & W of the soldier.On front hand written, No 4853 Richard.R. Metcalf 5th Pnr Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917”certificates, shires, eaglehawk -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Honour Roll, Australia Remembers - World War II Shire of Buninyong Honour Roll
... the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified.... the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified ...List of defence force personnel from the Shire of Buninyong who served in World War 2.Framed A4 list of names in six columns of over 350 service men and women who served in World War 2. List supplied through the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified.world way ii, miniltary history, buninyong