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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Map, Belgium WW1 map, Aug 1917
WW1 map of Belgium Edition 1. Sheet 28 S.W. and S.E. with trenches in red around the towns of Comines and Warnetonnon-fictionWW1 map of Belgium Edition 1. Sheet 28 S.W. and S.E. with trenches in red around the towns of Comines and Warnetonworld war 1914 - 1918, maps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Belgium WW1 map Edition 3, Nov 1917
... Scale 1 : 20,000 World War 1914 - 1918 Maps WW1 map of Belgium ...WW1 map of Belgium Edition 3 Sheet 28 S.W. and S.E. Trenches in rednon-fictionWW1 map of Belgium Edition 3 Sheet 28 S.W. and S.E. Trenches in redworld war 1914 - 1918, maps -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Uniform - Buckle
... in France. Honybon Charles World War I Mitcham RSL 1. GOTT MIT UNS ...Used in European Theatre on WW I by German soldiers - collected by Charles Honybun during his WW I service in France.Rectangular, brass-coloured belt buckles with central medallion of crown surrounded by inscription and leaves. (.2 with portion of leather belt attached).1. GOTT MIT UNS (NA4962.2) 2. IN TREUE FEST (NA4962.1)honybon charles, world war i, mitcham rsl -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Collar Stud
... from Australian Government confiscation during World Wars 1 ...The collar stud belonged to Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt (1892-1964). It was worn with a detachable collar on special occassions throughout his life after his marriage in 1929. Charles was father of Rosalie Whalen (nee Schwerkolt).Charles Clarence Victor Schwerkolt handled Mary Schwerkolt's business affairs in order to re-claim Schwerkolt Cottage from Australian Government confiscation during World Wars 1 and 2.A plain nickle plated man's shirt collar studNo inscriptions or markings -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Container - Water bottle
... World War 1 water bottle - Belgian...World War 1 water bottle.... Mitcham melbourne World War 1 water bottle - Belgian World War 1 ...World War 1 water bottle - BelgianWorld War 1 water bottle. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Souvenir - Trench Art
... A section of a propeller from a World War 1 plane.... Mitcham melbourne A section of a propeller from a World War 1 ...A section of a propeller from a World War 1 plane.An inlayed wooden block which formed part of a propeller. From the Collection of Charles Henry Honybun from World War One.honybun, mitcham rsl, aircraft, first world war -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Map - Amiens France, Amiens, 1916
WW1 Topograhical Map of Amiens Region, France (Allied) 1915Printed map, France 1:100,000 Ordnance Survey, Oct 1915non-fictionWW1 Topograhical Map of Amiens Region, France (Allied) 1915world war 1914 - 1918, ameins -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchWooden Honour Board, Circa 1940s
Wooden Plaque with 2 badges attached. Badge 1 - Royal Artillery Badge. Badge 2 - Kings Own Regiment Malta Branch. Malta G C 2nd World War. 1939 - 1945.Has all names of Brigades and Regiments involved on Malta during WW11. -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyNewspaper, Rutherglen Sun and Chiltern Valley Advertiser, The Rutherglen Sun and Chiltern Valley Advertiser, July 15, 1927, 15/07/1927
... World War 1... 1 World War I WW1 2 copies of the Rutherglen Sun newspaper ...This issue contains various articles on the opening of the Memorial Hall, Rutherglen, including an article on the back page on "The Honor Roll Rutherglen Town Hall". This article includes the names of all those on the roll.2 copies of the Rutherglen Sun newspaper for Friday 15/7/1927. rutherglen sun, rutherglen memorial hall, newspapers, opening ceremonies, honour boards, world war 1, world war i, ww1 -
Rutherglen Historical SocietyImage, 1938 (Exact)
... world war 1... Nott Nott family ww1 wwi ww2 world war 1 world war i world war ...Black and white photograph of the band in procession, Major Joe Nott leading, during the ceremonial laying of the Foundation Stone for the Rutherglen Bush Nursing Hospital. This one is an enlarged photographic duplicate of 449.6ahospital, foundation stone, parade, joe nott, joseph henry nott, nott family, ww1, wwi, ww2, world war 1, world war i, world war 2, croix de guerre, military cross -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - Wallet, Unknown
... world war 1... Dandenong melbourne WWI historical significance. world war 1 ww1 ...WWI historical significance.Black wallet in a white cloth envelope addressed to Mrs W.C. Smith, Leongatha, Vic. Wallet contains 2 x small photos, a 1916 calendar, a lock of hair, photos of wife and child. and an Army form 'B' pass. Wallet belonged to 382 Pte W.C. Smith.Pte Smith was KIA in France 13OCT17.Letter from Mrs Smith on postcards. Envelope addressed to Mrs W.C. Smith, Leongatha, Vic. Photos contain letters on rear for Pte Smith.world war 1, ww1, first world war, kia -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchCurrency - Japanese Invasion Money, ca. 1941
WWII historical significanceJapanese Invasion Money used in Malaya during WWII. Notes consist of 1 x 5 dollar, 1 x 10 dollar and 2 x 1000 dollars.The Japanese Government promises to pay the bearer on demand the value of the notes.second world war, ww2, world war two, japan, japanese currency, japanese war currency, malaya -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMemorabilia - 3 x Tooheys Blue Bitter cans
Special Edition produced by Toohey's Commemorating the Armed Services of Australia.Cans of Tooheys Blue Label Bitter cans. Depicting the three Services in pictures.Around the rim at the top of each can the words - Tooheys Salutes Australia's Second World War Veterans. On front of can Thanks for the Freedom. " Air crews wanted now for the RAAF " Can 1. Artist unknown V4297 Thanks for the Freedom. "Sail the seas with the Navy " Can 2. Roland Hilder N3 Thanks for the Freedom. "Join the A.I.F This is serious! Enlist now. Can 3. James Northfield V6723beer, tooheys, commemorative beer can -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchBook, "The Changing of the Guard"
... world war 1... during both World Wars world war 1 ww1 world war one world war 2 ...Pictorial record of incidents that occurred during both World WarsLarge Green Leather covered book with Gold Australian Coat of Arms on front.Reproduced from Official and other photographs of the two World Wars. Published under the auspices of the Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial. Contains Dedication - To the men and women of the Empire who in every hour of danger , face the storm … who in their willing sacrifice are bearing the brunt of a struggle for the peace and security of all peoples.world war 1, ww1, world war one, world war 2, ww2, world war two -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Vermont Volunteers Honour Roll - World War 1, C1920
... Vermont Volunteers Honour Roll - World War 1... Volunteers Roll of Honour for World War 1. Photograph taken out... Volunteers Roll of Honour for World War 1. Photograph taken out ...Two black and white photographs (a & b)of the Vermont Volunteers Roll of Honour for World War 1. Photograph taken out of doors.Names not clear.world war 1914 - 1918, vermont volunteers roll of honour -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Blackburn War Memorial
... Built after World War 1, the monument originally stood... Mitcham melbourne Built after World War 1, the monument originally ...Built after World War 1, the monument originally stood on the corner of Whitehorse & Railway Roads before being moved to Morton Park on 20th April 1969. The memorial was erected in memory of those from the district who were killed during WW1. Those who lost their lives in WW2 were added on the other side of the memorial as well as plaques commemorating later conflicts. The monument is a grey granite obelisk on a single stepped bluestone base on a concrete platform.Coloured photograph of a war memorial surrounded by flower gardens. Blackburn Tennis Club , rooms & courts on the left.blackburn war memorial, war memorials -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Separation Tree, 16/09/2019 12:00:00 AM
... World War 1... Mitcham melbourne Separation Tree World War 1 4 coloured ...4 coloured photographs of members of the council and RSL planting a tree in the grounds of Schwerkolt Cottage on 16th September 2019separation tree, world war 1 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Sign - Blackboard - WW1 A.I.F
... world war 1... and write daily orders, World War 1, WW1.... tent and write daily orders, World War 1, WW1. france world war ...The Blackboard used to hang outside Officer's tent and write daily orders, World War 1, WW1.Black framed blackboard surmounted by AIF crest.france, world war 1, mitcham rsl, australian infantry force, military history, australian army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Domestic object - Ration cards, Pre-natal 1947, 1948, 1945 1947 1948
World War 2. Donor's mother saved items from issue date.Special clothing ration pre-natal issue. 4 clothing ration cards 1948 1 clothing ration card 1947Commonwealth of Australia Ration Bookcommonwealth of australia, second world war, pre-natal, clothing -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Postcard, Murray Views, 1965
... House to Prince Regent Theatre and six of the World War 1... Regent Theatre and six of the World War 1 memorial cypress trees ...Black and white postcard taken from a jetty on Cunninghame Arm, Lakes Entrance, showing Esplanade from Bellevue Guest House to Prince Regent Theatre and six of the World War 1 memorial cypress trees. Yacht at jetty in foreground. Lakes Entrance VictoriaEntrance from Jetty, Lakes Entrance, Victoriawaterfront, fishing industry, boats and boating, jetties -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1999
... of World War 1 taking 46 years for the hall to be completed... at the end of World War 1 taking 46 years for the hall ...Fundraisng for the hall by the community started at the end of World War 1 taking 46 years for the hall to be completed and officially opened in January 1962.Colour photograph of the Lake Tyers Beach Road Memorial Hall, showing a flat-roofed hardiplank small building. Main entry in centre of front, small window on each side on each side, narrow gardens on each side of entry enclosed with bollard and chain fence. Toorloo Arm Primary School in background. Toorloo Arm Victoriahouses -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, LERHS, 1999
... Esplanade. World War 1914-1918 Memorials Room display Colour ...Second copy taken 2008 shows changed colour scheme of exterior, decking with handrail added, shrubs established. Situated at rear of Tourist Information Centre, at no. 1 Esplanade.Colour photograph of the Lakes Entrance Historical Society's History Centre, Marine Parade. Photogrpaph shows building on site, soon after removal from Johnsonville school gound in 1999. Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, memorials, room display -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1992
... , article appeared in L P Newspaper, page 1, 12 March 1992. World ...Men identified as Ron Wood, and Buzzy Eaton, article appeared in L P Newspaper, page 1, 12 March 1992.Black and white photograph of two men holding contents of time capsule found during removal and relocation of WW1 Memorial, from foreshore on Esplanade, to Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.world war 1914-1918, memorials -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 1992
Article appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper page 1, 12 March 1992, names of men unknown.Black and white photograph two workmen with rope and slings to move the WW1 Memorial, from foreshore on Esplanade to new site at Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.world war 1914-1918, world war 1939 - 1945, memorials -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1915 c
Also a damaged sepia toned copy of photograph 04882.1 8 x 5.5 cm. Photo appears to have been taken in a garden. Vere Baylis died of wounds 22 October 1918Black and white photograph of WW1 soldier Vere Neville Baylis 22304 7th FA Brigade who joined up 1 September 1915 Gippsland Victoriaworld war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard
Also a colour photograph of Honour Board at Lake Entrance State School bearing TJ Tommy Moores's name 04894.1Black and white postcard of grave of WW 1 soldier Tommy Moore 1579 22nd Btn 2nd AFA who died 5 November 1916 in Bernafay Wood British Cemetery Montauban Picardie Franceworld war 1914-1918 aif -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 2002
... the plaque, following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial... the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculptures plaque. Lakes ...Colour photograph group of people on foreshore inspecting the plaque, following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculptures plaque. Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, world war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 2002
... on foreshore following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial... the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculpures plaque. Lakes ...Colour photograph of group of people standing around on foreshore following the unveiling of the World War 1 memorial sculpures plaque. Lakes Entrance Victoriamemorials, world war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)Photograph, 2002
... , following the unveiling of the War World 1 sculptures memorial... in background, following the unveiling of the War World 1 sculptures ...Colour photograph group of people, TAFE students, visitors, standing along the foreshore, fishing boats in background, following the unveiling of the War World 1 sculptures memorial plaque. Lakes Entrance Victoriaschools -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Souvenirs - 2 Leaves
This object relates to John Leonard GROAT. He was born on 1/02/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. John Leonard served in the AIF (12458) enlisting on, 21/10/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 10th FLD AMBUL as a Army Non-Commissioned Lance Corporal / Lance Bombardier (LCPL/LBDR) on 16/10/1917. John Leonard GROAT was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Frederick Thomas GROAT (Father). John Groat was awarded the British War Medal, Victory Medal, British Military Medal GV.Both Enscribed with "Love from Len Cape Town 16/7/16"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, souvenirs, ballarat rsl, ballarat
