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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lionel Arthur Jones, 1941 - 1945
... P.O.W. camp to K.E. Jones. Jones Lionel Arthur World War 1939 ...Photocopies of war service documents of Lionel Arthur Jones:Photocopies of war service documents of Lionel Arthur Jones: (1) Photograph, (2) Telegram re P.O.W. status, (3) Certificate of discharge from A.I.F., (4) Postcard from P.O.W. camp to K.E. Jones.Photocopies of war service documents of Lionel Arthur Jones: jones, lionel arthur, world war, 1939-1945., jones, k.e. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter - Correspondence, Letter to Mrs Mary Jack about wartime gardening efforts, 12/09/1943
... Mitcham melbourne Schwerkolt Alice Tanner Alice World War 1939 ...Letter from Alice Tanner to Mrs Mary Jack, September 1943.schwerkolt, alice, tanner, alice, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Papers relating to Alwyn Till, c1935 - 1946
... Mitcham melbourne Till Alwyn Till Evelyn World War 1939 - 1945 ...Papers relating to Warrant Officer Alwyn Till: (a) photocopy of photograph. (b) photocopy of photos of aircraft (c) letter from Bn J. van der Straten Waillet & copy. (d) letter from Alwyn Till to his mother from England (e) essay by Alwyn Till on wood carting. (f) letter from Casualty Section, Department of Air, Commonwealth of Australia to Mrs E.V. Till.till, alwyn, till, evelyn, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Watson, R.A, 1946
... Mitcham melbourne Watson R.A. Watson Fred World War 1939 - 1945 ...Certificate from Nunawading Council for service by R.A. (Fred) Watson during 2nd World War & other articles about the war in New Guinea. Box Hill District cricket umpire for 40 yearswatson, r.a., watson, fred, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Mrs Jessie Watts memorabilia, 1932 - 1945
... Mitcham melbourne Watts Jessie (Mrs) Kirkwood Jessie World War ...Memorabilia of Don Watts' mother Mrs Jessie Watts (nee Kirkwood) who ran the Blackburn Dairy from 1929. She lived 1904 - 1972. Includes Photo NP874 and enlarged copy of aged 21. Identity card, issued 1949, Drivers' Licence 1932 and petrol ration coupons from World War 2.watts, jessie (mrs), kirkwood, jessie, world war, 1939 - 1945, ration books, blackburn dairy -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Document, Presentation certificate, 24/05/1946
... Mitcham melbourne Windsor A World War 1939 - 1945 Presentation ...Presentation certificate from Nunawading Council to A. Windsor for services to King and Empire in World War 2.windsor, a, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
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Document, Invitation, D.P. Windsor, 1/03/1946
... Mitcham melbourne Windsor D.P. City of Nunawading World War 1939 ...Invitation from Nunawading Council to D.P. Windsor to celebrate the return of discharged service personnel following World War 2 and souvenir programme.windsor, d.p., city of nunawading, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Certificate - Document, D.P. Windsor, 24/05/1946
... Mitcham melbourne Windsor D.P. City of Nunawading World War 1939 ...Certificate presented to D.P. Windsor in recognition of service to King and Empire following World War 2windsor, d.p., city of nunawading, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Article, Rich Birthday Cake, 27/08/1940
... Mitcham melbourne Newspapers World War 1939 - 1945 The Sun News ...Extract from The Sun News Pictorial dated 27/8/1940 with recipe for birthday cake to send to troops during World War Twonewspapers, world war, 1939 - 1945, the sun news pictorial -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Money Note - N.Cummins
... world war 1939 -1945... Mitcham melbourne cummins norman world war 1939 -1945 booth ...Black and White photograph of Palestine Pound Note with inset photo of Norman Cummins. Example of wartime mementoes of World War 2 personnel.cummins, norman, world war 1939 -1945, booth, phyllis, elsie -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Correspondence, Wartime refugee in Mitcham, 21/10/1998
... reception board mitcham state school no. 2904 world war 1939 - 1945 ...Letter from Arthur Rose giving details of his life in Mitcham after being brought to Australia by the children's overseas reception board during the 2nd world war.churchward, (mrs), rose, arthur, woodger, jean, batory (ship), wellington, keith, till, alwyn, miller, children's overseas reception board, mitcham state school, no. 2904, world war, 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, John Lade's Memoirs, 1922
... World War 1939 - 1945... Mitcham melbourne Lade John World War 1939 - 1945 Mitcham Tennis ...Autobiography of John Lade.Autobiography of John Lade.Autobiography of John Lade.lade, john, world war 1939 - 1945, mitcham tennis club, mitcham bowling club, mitcham high school -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, We shall remember them, 2017
... world war 1939 -1945... gerald world war 1939 -1945 The number of World War 2 veterans ...The number of World War 2 veterans attending Anzac Day is rapidly diminishing but Gerald Metherson of Bomber Command us still a regular attendee.blackburn returned services league, mcpherson, gerald, world war 1939 -1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Greg McGregor, 2017
... world war 1939 - 1945... Mitcham melbourne mcgregor greg world war 1939 - 1945 strathdon ...Greg McGregor, resident of Strathdon, reminisces about hid World War 2 experiences in the Battle of Milne Bay.mcgregor, greg, world war 1939 - 1945, strathdon community -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Alwyn Till's Adversary, 1944
... world war 1939 - 1945... Mitcham melbourne till alwyn world war 1939 - 1945 Notes ...Notes pertaining to the death of Alwyn Till during World War 2.till, alwyn, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, WW2 Fruit Growers, 2016
... world war 1939-1945... Mitcham melbourne fruit industry world war 1939-1945 fruitgrowers ...An article about the difficulties associated with fruit growing during World War 2.fruit industry, world war 1939-1945, fruitgrowers and primary defence league of australia -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Service records, National Archives of Australia, Ernest Victor Rider
... world war 1939 -1945... Ernest Victor world war 1939 -1945 World War 2 Service records ...1919 - 1943World War II Service recordWorld War 2 Service records of Ernest Victor Rider who died of Beri-Beri as a prisoner of war. Service No. VX50250. Cross reference NP4422.rider ernest victor, world war 1939 -1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Letter, Tyres, 02/03/1945
... World War 1939 - 1945... and a permit for purchase was required World War 1939 - 1945 Transport ...A printed letter from the Department of Supply & Shipping regarding the availability of tyresnon-fictionA printed letter from the Department of Supply & Shipping regarding the availability of tyresworld war 1939 - 1945, transport -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Jack Eric Town, 4th/10/1945
... world war 1939 - 1945... Mitcham melbourne town jack eric world war 1939 - 1945 australian ...Coloured studio portrait of Sgt Jack Eric Town in full uniform. Discharge Certificate at ND6798 and medals at NA04717.1-3town, jack eric, world war 1939 - 1945, australian imperial forces -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Vermont Primary School Memorial Stone
... world war 1939-1945... war memorials world war 1939-1945 Coloured photograph ...Coloured photograph of the memorial stone in the Vermont South Primary School avenue of honour, placed in 1995 to commemorate 50 years of peace since the Second World Warvermont primary school no. 1022, avenue of honour, war memorials, world war 1939-1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Lionel Jones in uniform, 1940s
... world war 1939-1945... forces world war 1939-1945 Black & white photo of Lionel Jones ...Black & white photo of Lionel Jones in the second world war uniform of the A.I.F.. Lionel was husband of Bette Jones, a Society member.|See also his diary kept during the war as a prisoner of war ND4877jones lionel, jones bette, australian imperial forces, world war 1939-1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Lionel Jones, c1944
... world war 1939- 1945... prisoners of war world war 1939- 1945 Black & white photo of Lionel ...Lionel was captured and became a prisoner of war in Italy. When Italy withdrew from the war they opened the gates of the P.O.W. camps. Lionel and a friend were working for Padroni who helped them with food and civilian clothing. They walked to the Switzerland border and with the help of Partisan who got them to Smugglers gap in the alps and then to Switzerland.Black & white photo of Lionel Jones in civvies after his escape as a P.O.W. See also ND4877 and Historyjones lionel, prisoners of war, world war 1939- 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Pamphlet, Medal Information, 24/04/2010
... World War 1939 - 1945... Medals World War 1914 - 1918 World War 1939 - 1945 A description ...A description of War Medalsnon-fictionA description of War Medalsmedals, world war 1914 - 1918, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, George Purcell, 9/10/2019 12:00:00 AM
... World War 1939-1945... infantry battalion World War 1939-1945 Black and white photograph ...Black and white photograph of George Purcellgeorge purcell, nx40503, prisoner of war, 2/18 infantry battalion, world war 1939-1945 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/10/1994 12:00:00 AM
... World War 1939 - 1945... Carstairs Military History People R A A F World War 1939 - 1945 ...Also in rescue party Harold Broome and Vic CarstairsBlack and white photograph of Kevin Horne one of the four airmen rescued by fisherman Jack Gray and sons in May 1944 when their plane went down in Bass Strait. Shown here on his visit to thank the remaining members of the rescue party at Lakes Entrance Victoriamilitary history, people, r a a f, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/03/1996 12:00:00 AM
... World War 1939 - 1945... Military History People R A A F World War 1939 - 1945 Black ...Also a black and white photograph taken at the same time at New Works Jetty another R I B shown in distance Nine members were involved in training 04877.1 10 x 15 cmBlack and white photograph of Cpl Amir Tito Mick Allen and Giz McKechnie of Australian Army training in a Rigid Inflatable boat on Cunninghame Arm Lakes Entrance Victoriamilitary history, people, r a a f, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph, 1965 c
... World War 1939 - 1945... Industry World War 1939 - 1945 Aircraft Colour photograph ...Also a black and white photograph of the Australian Anglers Association Carnival and Convention marquee set up on Esplanade shows two memorial cypresses a number of cars parked and onlookers near marquee taken 1955 c, 04308.1, 12 x 13 cmColour photograph of campers from Carpenters Camp Park viewing a large shark caught at sea and hanging on the Eastern Wharf Lakes Entrance Victoriafishing industry, world war 1939 - 1945, aircraft -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Photograph
... World War 1939 - 1945... Industry World War 1939 - 1945 Black and white photograph ...Also a black and white photograph of a N.S.W boat in Reeves Channel 04309.1, 7.5 x 11.5 cmBlack and white photograph of trawler on Reeves Channel possibly Mavella and tug Makaira Bill Noden skipper Lakes Entrance Victoriaaircraft, fishing industry, world war 1939 - 1945 -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Album - Photograph, LERHS members, 2010 c
... World War 1939 - 1945... Entrance gippsland World War 1914-1918 World War 1939 - 1945 ...Small album of colour photographs taken in areas of East Gippsland and of trips to Bruthen and Sale, East Gippsland Victoriaworld war 1914-1918, world war 1939 - 1945, military history -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Equipment, Outfit First Aid Individual, 1939-1945
... australia - second world war 1939-1945... war 1939-1945 Olive green first aid tin. On the lid in black ...First Aid Tin issued to military personnel engaged on the war front in World War 2.Olive green first aid tin. On the lid in black writing is 'OUTFIT / FIRST AID / INDIVIDUAL'. On the inside of the lid written in black on a gold back ground is the 'DIRECTIONS OF USE'. Below the title is: 'BANDAGE 2 INCH Cut fingers and small wounds. / PLASTER ADHESIVE Cuts. / ANTISEPTIC PENCIL Apply to cuts and abrasions. / ANTISEPTIC JELLY Apply to burns. / TAB APC Take 2 tablets to relieve pain. / TAB ATEBRIN Directions on inside of Atebrin tin. / APERIENT PILLS 1 tablet to relieve constipation.' Remaining in the kit though not named in the list is a box of Sulphanilamide tablets with directions of use on the front. Also two used tubes of antiseptic jelly. first aid pack, australia - second world war 1939-1945