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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Ash Tray, 1940's
... Tatura POW camps... Tatura POW camps Ricordo, POW, Italiano around edge; on base POW ...Made by an Italian POW whilst interned in Tatura during WW2.Egg shaped stone carved ash tray with text and marking which have been etched into the stone. Brown colour with cream flecks.Ricordo, POW, Italiano around edge; on base POW Italisculpture, ricordo, bilney r, italian pow's, tatura pow camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 13 Garrison Sergeants, copy 1989
... , POW camp, Tatura 1942 - 1945. Outside of the Army huts. (10..., POW camp, Tatura 1942 - 1945. Outside of the Army huts. (10 ...Camp 13 Garrison sergeants: Back row (l to r): Sergeants, Wright, Roxborough, Lyall, Thompson and ? Front row (l to r): Staff Sergeant Blackwood, Sergeant Ryan, Sergeant Major Gamble, Sergeants Gilbert, F "Chips" Sidebottom (veterans of 13th Light Horse WW1). Original photo lent by Mrs McCormack of Shepperton, daughter of Sgt. Sidebottom.Black and white photograph of Camp 13, garrison sergeants, POW camp, Tatura 1942 - 1945. Outside of the Army huts. (10 men).sergeant wright, sergeant roxborough, sergeant lyall, sergeant thompson, staff sergeant blackwood, sergeant ryan, sergeant major gamble, sergeant gilbert, sergeant f "chips" sidebottom, veteran of 13th light horse, light horse regiment -
Australian Army Museum of Western Australia
Diorama, 2015
... 1:1 scale diorama showing operating theatre in POW camp... theatre in POW camp on Burma Thai Railway together ...This diorama is the focal point the Prisoner of War Gallery. It was originally designed and installed by a collaborative group of artists and craftsmen, all themselves former Prisoners of War in 1995. Bamboo for the display and replica prosthetics was sourced from Thailand. The mannequins are artistic interpretations of identified POW surgical staff and doctors. The original display was moved and reassembled during the Gallery redevelopment process in 2015. All items presented within the diorama are based on POW recorded drawings and diaries of experiences in the Thai Burma Railway POW camps.1:1 scale diorama showing operating theatre in POW camp on Burma Thai Railway together with reproductions of prothesis and improvised equipmentthai burma railway; -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison, 1991
... POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison...Documents and newspaper articles concerning POW escapes... karatchali italian pow internment camps camp escapes paul fuchs ...Documents and newspaper articles concerning POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison. Gustav Polig compiled this collection of articles of numerous escapes from camps around Tatura. Heinrich Pexa, Rudi Pruckner and Kurt Freidrick and Italian prisoner Joe Pagliari, all captured. Also the murder of POW Karatchali. Also included is a copy of Intelligence report no 94, for the period of 10 June 19944 - 17 June 1944. Notification from the Apostolic Delegation to POW Cpl Paul Fuchs, informing him of the accidental death of his father.Blue backed clear plastic folder. camp 13, murchison victoria, gustav polic, heinrich pexa, rudi pruckner, kurt freidrick, joe pagliari, karatchali, italian pow, internment camps, camp escapes, paul fuchs, intelligence report -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Stalag Australia, 1986
... text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13... of war. stalag australia german pows camp 13 dhurringile ww2 camp ...Stalag Australia vividly and accurately reconstructs the story of Germans and their experiences as prisoners of war.Black hard cover book, white dust cover with black and red text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13 on the front cover.stalag australia, german pows, camp 13, dhurringile, ww2 camp 13 -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Letter, 1916 Letter written by Brendan Culcutt from Turkish POW camp, addressed to his father, Mr B. Culcutt, Rhianva, Punt Road, South Yarra, Vic
... 1916 Letter written by Brendan Culcutt from Turkish POW... on the 10th June 1916 from a Turkish POW camp to his father... a Turkish POW camp to his father in Melbourne Victoria 1916 Letter ...Unique and significantFrench Red Cross letter card written by Brendan Culcutt on the 10th June 1916 from a Turkish POW camp to his father in Melbourne VictoriaSee photos -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photographs, Marrinup Camp, 2004
... Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were...Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13... Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were ...Photographs taken in 2004 and emailed to Museum Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were transferred in order to cut wood.|Series of nineteen photos which E. Polis obtained from the International Red Cross and forwarded to Museum by email. No. 20 includes the camp leader, No 21 the Camp Leader with Georges Morel, Red Cross Representative. No. 5 includes Friedrich Emmett in centre.Marrinup Camp to which some of the German POWs from Camp 13 were transferred in order to cut wood. Series of nineteen photos -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - KINGS LETTER WW2, 1944
... Letter to VX11397 William GOODMAN after release from POW... to VX11397 William GOODMAN after release from POW Camp from King ...Letter to VX11397 William GOODMAN after release from POW Camp from King George, Barcelona, 17.5.1944. Refer Cat No 3568 for his service history.“Crest embossed at top of letter”letter, king, home -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock, 21/11/84
... Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell.... Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept... on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards.... Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept ...In response to an advert in the Age, George Campbell, a staunch supporter and donor to our museum, and guard of camp 13 Rudi Pruckner escape to prevent repatriation. It is Gerald Peacock's true story and details of special requirements for internees including family groups, internees, POW's, style of compounds,number interred in compound. Tatura camp 1 held 1000 German, Italian and Austrian internees from Aug1941 to Jan 1947. Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept. 40 to Feb.46. Rushworth 3 held 1000 family groups of European internees from Nov 40 to Aug 46. Rushworth 4 held 1000 Asian family groups Nov 40 to Aug 46. Murchison 13 held 4000 Japanese officers, German and Italian POW'sClear plastic folder, black margin with white paper insert on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock".As noted aboveinternment camp guards, escapees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, POW Camp 13
... POW Camp 13...POW Camp 13 Murchison Army photographs purchased from Keith... 13 under construction. Camp 13 construction Keith Gregory POW ...Photos held by Keith Gregory of Murchison. Camp 13 under construction.Blue multi ring plastic folder with plastic sleeves containing photos.POW Camp 13 Murchison Army photographs purchased from Keith Gregory Murchison 1994camp 13 construction, keith gregory -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hampton Sides, Ghost Soldiers, 2001
... of various POW camps. Writing is embossed with eerie green edges... of various POW camps. Writing is embossed with eerie green edges ...Book, soft cover, small image at top shows composite photo of various POW camps. Writing is embossed with eerie green edges. Other small writing in white, 342 pages.From Bishop Noel Daly's collection 2004books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Simon and Schulster (publisher), Stoker, 1995
... of the POW camp and photo of Donald Watt Large print edition... green colour Photo of the POW camp and photo of Donald Watt ...the story of an Australian Soldier who survived Auschwitz - Birkenau." Author Donald Watt Soft cover mid green colour Photo of the POW camp and photo of Donald Watt Large print editionbook, military -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sketch, Rosenkranz, George, "Elsie" at State School 1005, c.1945
... graytown pow camp... personnel at Graytown POW Camp.... copied for the Museum graytown pow camp hsk "kormoran" george ...Laser copy of original sketch of teacher, Elsie Shannon by George Rosenkranz, former German POW, a survivor from HSK "Kormoran". The original given to Elsie who had the sketch copied for the MuseumPhotocopied watercolour sketch of one room rural school in timbered background, surrounded by barbed wire and netting fence in the barbs of which Elsie is caught. Tents in the background for Army personnel at Graytown POW Camp."Graytown- Erinnerungen", "Elsie" at State School No. 1005.graytown pow camp, hsk "kormoran", george rosenkranz -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, Jack Bell, ex WW2 POW, Remembrance Day 2017
... three years in Italian and German POW camps. ... three years in Italian and German POW camps. Photo, taken ...Photo, taken at the Shrine, Melbourne 11 November 2017Jack Bell, a 100 year old veteran of WW2, who survived three years in Italian and German POW camps. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper Article, Shepparton News - John Gribben, "Connections to organised crime (POW)"
... of murder in a POW Camp near Sydney during WW1. One prisoner.... A story of murder in a POW Camp near Sydney during WW1. One ...One full page article with 2 colour photos. A story of murder in a POW Camp near Sydney during WW1. One prisoner, an extortionist, was killed by a group of his victims. He is buried at Tatura War Cemetery. Newsprintpow, extortion, murder, ww1, german war cemetery, shepparton news -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Hoi Chanh Vien Tran Van Minh, 5/04/1971 12:00:00 AM
... remaining in C7 POW camp . Title, photograph, name and symbol framed.... On reverse - hand written letter to soldiers remaining in C7 POW camp ...Cream leaflet with black print. Photograph of Tran Van Minh. Chieu Hoi symbol. On reverse - hand written letter to soldiers remaining in C7 POW camp . Title, photograph, name and symbol framed by dual black lines.106/71 Hoi Chieu Vien Chiey-Hoi symbol Tran Van Minh Reverse - Letter in Vietnamese signed and datedtran van minh, propaganda -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
... , in 1981. painting wool transport pow internment camps Colour ...Photograph taken at Exhibition of Camp memorabilia. Displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph of paintings of wool bale transport, typical Australian rural scene.painting, wool, transport, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
... . furniture - toy woodwork craftwork tin craft pow internment camps ...Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged, Bayswater, Victoria in 1981. Colour photograph. Toys made by prisoners. Oven (door opens), saucepans (possibly made from jam tins), wardrobe, bath, bed and small cupboards. Negative no 5.furniture - toy, woodwork, craftwork, tin craft, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988 copy
... . woodwork draughts chess set pow internment camps toys aeroplanes ...Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Chess set, draughts counters, tiny toys, aeroplanes and cannons. Highly prized scrap books made with cut outs from foot tin labels.Negative non 2.woodwork, draughts, chess set, pow, internment camps, toys, aeroplanes, cannons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
... . woodwork box - sewing jewellery clock vases pow internment camps ...Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Wooden sewing box, vases, clock, brooches with shell pictures glued on. Negative no 8. woodwork, box - sewing, jewellery, clock, vases, pow, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1988
... . wooded boxes wooden trays woodcraft pow internment camps der ...Photographed at Exhibition of POW memorabilia displayed at Templer Home for Aged. Bayswater, Victoria, in 1981.Colour photograph. Wooden boxes and tray. Posters advertising productions of Kleist's comedy "Der Zerbrochene Krug" and Lessing's "Minna Von Barnhelm". Sketches of sets.Negative no 11.wooded boxes, wooden trays, woodcraft, pow, internment camps, der zerbrochene krug, minna von barnhelm, kleist, lessing, sketches, posters, camp entertainment -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 13 Main Entrance, 1989
... entrance to Camp 13 Murchison. Camp 13 POW Internment camps ...Camp 13, Murchison, property owned by Jim Finnegan. German, Italian, Japanese prisoners held 1941-1946. Main entrance to Camp 13 Murchison.Camp 13 entrance gate, original stone pillars constructed using local stone, sentry box right mid -distance. Camp 13 Camp Road, Murchison. camp 13, pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, finnegan, japanese pows, german pows, italian pows -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 memorials
... memorials to fallen comrades. camp 13 pow internment camps italian ...Camp 13, Italian compound, two concrete memorials to fallen comrades.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Two concrete memorials, pine tree background, prickly pear growing beside memorials.camp 13, pow, internment camps, italian pow, memorials -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... ) camp 13 italian pow internment camps murchison victoria ...Camp 13, Italian compound. Broken concrete slab near memorial to fallen comrades. Concrete border (decorative)Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Broken concrete slab, near concrete memorial to Italian Comrades, inscription.R.... I.... OSA.. OUR ..RE ...GEREcamp 13, italian pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, memorial -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... of kitchen complex camp 13 pow german pow internment camps murchison ...Camp 13, German compound, concrete remains of kitchen complexCamp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Remains of concrete kitchen complex, large cactus mid distance, native bush backgroundcamp 13, pow, german pow, internment camps, murchison victoria, ruins -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 latrine block remains, 1989
... , concrete remains, eucalyptus in background. camp 13 pow german pow ...Camp 13, German compound. Latrine block, concrete remains, eucalyptus in background.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Concrete remains, latrine block.camp 13, pow, german pow, internment camps, ruins, murchison victoria, latrine remains camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 stone bridge, 1989
... Murchison Victoria POW Internment Camps Stonework Camp 13 West ...Camp 13, administration area, s.w. corner near Commandants house. Made by prisoners using local stone.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Stone work,ornamental pond, bridge, s.w. corner near administration area - remnants.Camp 13 West Garrison Gardens - Stone bridge over figure 8 poolcamp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camps, stonework -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Japanese Officers
... POW Camp.... transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout ...Group of Japanese POW officer's being transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra POW Camp.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu backing depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees in background and hug to the back right.camp 13, murchison camp, cowra camp, japanese internees, cowra breakout. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Poster - Poster, Information Board, Australian Military Police Vietnam May 1965 - 1972
... Cong Suspect POW camp Nui Dat.1968.... photoraph of CPL Archbold with Viet Cong Suspect POW camp Nui Dat ...Thirteen paragraphs describing the role of MPs. Two boxes showing honors and awards.Two colour photos - Gold corps badge .Provost arm band and coloured photoraph of CPL Archbold with Viet Cong Suspect POW camp Nui Dat.1968.Australian Military Police in Vietnam May 1965 -1972.poster, information board, military police, cpl archbold, prisoner of war, nui dat -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - original, Tatura Museum Restoration, 1991
... Colour photograph of Tatura Museum new room for POW's...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Tatura Museum extension built mainly of 2nd hand materials and volunteer labour.Colour photograph of Tatura Museum new room for POW's internment camps display. 1990-1991. on back: as abovetatura museum