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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
German Dead Soldiers France WW1photo -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform, 1913
WW1 Raising Sun collar badge -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medal - Group of medals WW1 / WW2, W.E.Harris
Group of medals from WW1/WW2W.E.Harris -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - Aussie, reprint of WW1 magazines, Aussie
Hard back reprint of WW1 magazines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC
Photo of an Australian soldier taken in a formal position. No identification but likely WW1.Small black and white photo of a soldier in uniform leaning against a stand and holding a baton under his arm. Photo is on the front of a postcard that had not been used.Written on the back "Lizzie Brown" Imprint on corner of photo - " Kalima", some numbers and "Bendigo".ww1, soldier, post card, photo -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Nurses & Committee at unveiling of the Honour Roll 1919, 1919
Unveiling of WW1 Honour Roll at Pleasant Creek Stawell Hospital 1919 Group of men in suites & nurses in uniform on steps of Pleasant Creek Hospital StawellPost Card Unveiling of Honour Roll at Stawell Hospital. The group consists of Nursing Staff. Drs. And Committee taken at the unveiling of honour Roll 1st row Nurse McLeod Sister Mc Lay Matron Wren Nurse Williams (c). 2nd A Gullan. 3rd. Nurse Healy & Witney 4th M Booth & M Wennerbom. The men are the Committee & Dr. Fox. hospital, ww1, medical, nursing -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Postcard - Postcards, Frau Peter Hefs, 1940's
Sent to Frau Peter Hefs by her soldier Husband during WW1Collection of 7 postcards sent to Frau Peter Hefs. They are handwritten in pencil in Germanww1, documents, postcards, frau peter hefs -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - RSL Badge, RSL, 1919
Special edition RSL Lapel Badge made for the end of WW1 (1919)Small irregular shaped gold metal lapel badge with red blue and white enamel detail. The centre of the badge shows a sailor and a soldier in raised detail. A blue enamel circle surrounds the central detail and has 'RETURNED SAILORS & SOLDIERS / IMPERIAL LEAGUE' in raised brass lettering. The outer edges of the shield are white enamel. Representing unity are the floral symbols for Australia and the United Kingdom in the top left and right hand shoulders of the shield; Wattle for Australia, leek for Wales, rose for England, thistle for Scotland and the shamrock for Ireland. At the bottom of the badge is a red enamelled scroll with 'AUSTRALIA' written in raised brass lettering. Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League Australia 1919 Reverse - Made in Australiarsl, badge, 1919, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Camera, Eastman Kodak Co, abt 1912
Camera used by No 59 Capt A Chanter, Machine Gun Section, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment during WW1. The 4th Light Horse Regiment is an ancestor unit of the Regiment, serving with distinction in WW1. The user of this camera commanded the Machine Gun Section of the 4LH. His historically significant collection of photos is held by the Unit History RoomCamera, No 1 Eastman Kodak JRMaker's plate in camera Inside leather case - initials A L Ccamera, ww1, chanter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN GUN PIT BETWEEN MORCOURT AND WARFUSEE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a German gun pit between Morcourt and Warfusee. A vertical post holding up the remains of camouflage netting in foreground. Copy G 27postcard, postcard, ww1, france, gun pit, morcourt, warfusee -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: STEENWERCK AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE - EAST END OF CHURCH, POSTCARD, GS WRITTEN IN PENCIL ON BACK, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia image of the east end of the Steenwerck church after a German offensive. The floor and steps in the foreground is damaged but the altar is not completely ruined. 'GS' is written in pencil on the back.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, steenwerck, church, ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: YPRES OLD TRENCHES NEAR ZILLEBEKE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of Ypres old trenches near Zillebeke. Part of a corrugated iron fence at bottom of trench, leading to entrance of a tunnel. Defoliated trees in background.postcard, postcard, ww1, ypres, zillebeke, france, trenches -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: THE SOMME CANAL NEAR CAPPY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of part of the Somme canal at Cappy. Debris in the canal. Damaged building on left. Damaged lift bridge in centre. Trees along right bank. Copy A10postcard, postcard, ww1, somme canal, cappy, france -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: COMINES NEAR MENIN - POSTCARD, 1914 - 1918
Postcard, WW1, B & W image of Comines near Menin. At the end of the street is a clocktower and the spire of a church. At the right is a ruined building with only the facade still standing. Two copies Z 9postcard, postcard, ww1, ruins, comines, menin -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, 18th 16th Infantry Reinforcements
WW1 Infantry soldiers. Eight rows plus one row sitting down. Stand in the background. Drums in the foreground, 1914-1918Probably Rathgeber or Giles. White pen on front of photo 18th 16th Reinforcementsww1, military, uniform -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Studio Portrait of Fred Jim & Sarah Ann Rathgeber
1915 studio photograph of Fred & Jim Rathgeber in uniform standing. Sarah Ann Rathgeber (mother) sitting. Jim was killed in WW1. ww1, military, uniform -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Stawell Pleasant Creek Hospital with Doctors & Nurses on the steps c1919, c1919
Possibly taken at Unveiling of WW1 Honour Roll at Pleasant Creek Stawell Hospital Group of nurses on front steps of Pleasant Creek Hospital. Man sitting at front is Dr Fox.Locre Belgium 14/11/17 Front of Pleasant Creek Hospital Rose Palmer Jess Taylor Marg Williams Olive Barnes Margt Booth Jennie Wren Mamie Singleton Matron Lang? (Possibly Missing) Possibly Unveiling of Honour Roll at Stawell Hospital. hospital, ww1, medical, nursing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - BADGE, SERVICES RENDERED, Australian Army, 1914 - 1919
Issued to a returned service person who had been wounded, invalided or retired during WW1. The aim was to prevent harassment from the members of the public (ie White Feathers) This badge was for no 3529 D. W. Hart Round badge for wearing on coat. In the circumference are the words “ FOR KING AND EMPIRE. SERVICES RENDERED” In the centre is the Royal cipher and crown On the rear is stamped numbers 434087ww1, returned service people. -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Craft - Crochet Cotton Doiley "Success to the Allies" WW1, Circa 1917
WW1 memento of embroidered doiley. Circa 1917. Sent to the troops overseas by their loved ones. A WW1 memento sent to the troops overseas by their loved ones. Circa 1917. Made of coarse white net cotton, with embroided words "Success to the Allies" "Success to the Allies" embroided on the cotton doiley front face. ww1, ww1 1914-1918, memento to loved ones ww1, cotton embroidered doiley. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC
Photo of soldier taken and used as a cover of a postcard to be sent home. Common practice in WW1.Black and white photo of an Australian soldier on front and postcard format on back.No detailspasschendaele barracks trust, photograph, soldier, ww1 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Medal - WW1 British War Medal : PTE. A. E. Hollis, 1914-1918
WW1 Issue British War medal to all three services for overseas service throughout WW1 1914-1918. Medal belongs to Pte. A. E. Hollis, Chiltern Resident. WW1 1914-1918 The Great War. WW1 Campaign medal "British War Medal" cupro nickel plate. Silver in colour. The reverse has an image of St George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers, and a skull and cross-bones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge medal. Ribbon The ribbon has a wide central watered stripe of orange, flanked by two narrow white stripes, which are in turn flanked by two black pin-stripes, further flanked by two outer stripes of blue. The colours have no particular significance. The medal is cupro-nickel with the effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St George on horseback trampling underfoot the eagle shield of the Central Powers, and a skull and cross-bones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge medal. Ribbon The ribbon has a wide central watered stripe of orange, flanked by two narrow white stripes, which are in turn flanked by two black pin-stripes, further flanked by two outer stripes of blue. The colours have no particular significance. pte. a. e. hollis aif, ww1 british medal, the great war 1914-1918 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: BOIS L'ABBE FACING VILLERS BRETONNEUX, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the Bois L'Abbe facing Villers Bretonneux. Defoliated trees in background, a tank at the right of the trees and part of a tank shown at the left. Grassland in foreground. Copy G 12postcard, postcard, ww1, bois l'abbe, villers bretonneux, tank -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ST QUENTIN CATHEDRAL, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, Sepia photo of the main entrance end of the damaged St Quentin cathedral. Rubble and tangled wire of the gate in foreground. GS and G35 handwritten in pencil on the back. See also Copy 1401.93postcard, postcard, ww1, france, st quentin, cathedral -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Print, 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station
A framed print showing the temporary buildings set up on North Beach - Anzac Cove in WW1 to deal with incoming casualties. Images details terrain, building materials and overall conditions of the site. Printed underneath the image is '1ST AUSTRALIAN CASUALTY CLEARING STATION, NORTH BEACH - ANZAC'casualty clearing station, north beach, anzac, medical, triage, ww1, gallipoli -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: STRAZEELE AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE,POSTCARD, PATTERN, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a damaged windmill at Strazeele after a German offensive. The mirror image of the windmill is reflected in the still waters of a canal. Damaged buildings on either side of windmill.postcard, postcard, strazeele, france, ww1, canal, windmill -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ARMENTIERES AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE INTERIOR OF CATHEDRAL, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of the damaged interior of Armentieres cathedral after a German offensive. Arches on each side are damaged but still standing. Roof timbers and rubble lie in between.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, armentieres, cathedral, ruins -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: FLEURBAIX, AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE - THE SQUARE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of ruined buildings in the Square at Fleurbaix after a German offensive. Two copies AZ 17 Published by J.M.Hamilton & Coy. Sydney, Australia and Z 29postcard, postcard, ww1, france, fleurbaix, ruins, german offensive -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: ARMENTIERES AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE, ROAD TO NIEPPE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of ruined buildings on the road to Nieppe at Armentieres, after a German offensive. Sign in left foreground with arrow pointing to Nieppe & Bailleul. Copy Y 6postcard, postcard, ww1, france, armentieres, ruins, nieppe -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Postcards Booklet, Le Nord - De La France Serie 17 - Villles B ombardees, Circ 1914 WW1
France post WW1 photo-postcards showing building and bomb damage sustained during WW1.Rectangular in shape,Beige in colour.Made from cardboard and paper.SERIE 17 GUERRE EUROPEENNE Le Nord-De La France Villes Bombardeescards,picture post cards,lara r.s.l. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Picture Postcard Booklet, CATHEDRALE DE REIMS. APRES BOMBARDEMENTS, Circa 1914. WW1
France Post ww1 Photo Postcards showing building and bomb damage sustained during ww1.Rectangular in shape,Khaki in colour. Made from Paper and CardboardPostcard Book - Cathedrale De Reims - Apres Bombardements. 24CARTES POSTALS. Textes Francais et Anglais. ND. Phot.cards. picture post cards. lara r.s.l.