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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The story of ANZAC, from from 4 May, 1915, to the evacuation of the Gallipoli Peninsula, 1921-1942
Volume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.910.non-fictionVolume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1916, 1921-1942
Volume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.967.non-fictionVolume two of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1917, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.967.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1918, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.764.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, C. E. W. Bean, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in France 1919, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.764.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson Ltd, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.792.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson Ltd, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australian Imperial Force in Sinai and Palestine, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.452.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson Ltd, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Royal Australian Navy 1914-1918, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.612.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson Ltd, The Official history of Australia in the War of 1914-1918: The Australians at Rabaul, 1921-1942
Volume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918Index, Ill, maps, p.386.non-fictionVolume one of the official history of Australia in the war of 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - australia - history, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & co., limited, The track of the war, 1915
An account of the invasion of Belgium by Germany in World War OneIll, p.276.non-fictionAn account of the invasion of Belgium by Germany in World War Oneworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - belgium, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, John Murray, The cradle of the war : the Near East and pan-Germanism, 1918
An examination of the origins of the First World WarIndex, ill, maps, p.360.non-fictionAn examination of the origins of the First World Warworld war 1914-1918 - causes, balkan peninsula - 1912-1913 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Lord Beaverbrook, Politicians and the war, 1914-1916, 1928
The role of the British government in the prosecution of the war of 1914-1918Index, p.264.non-fictionThe role of the British government in the prosecution of the war of 1914-1918great britain - politics and government, world war - 1914-1918 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, William Hughes, Australia in the war today: The price of peace, 1935
Views of former Prime Minister William Hughes on the world situation in the 1930sp.162.non-fictionViews of former Prime Minister William Hughes on the world situation in the 1930saustralian - foreign relations, australia - history - 20th century -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Cassell and Company, Mr. Punch's history of the great war, 1919
Cartoons by Punch magazine of the Great WarIndex, ill, p.303.non-fictionCartoons by Punch magazine of the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - cartoons, world war 1914-1918 - satire -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Shakespeare Head, Pathfinder : a war autobiography, 1958
I was posted to 29 Squadron at North Weald in Essex and I was more than pleased to be a 'fighter boy', which for some unknown reason seemed and still seems to carry with it an aura of glamour - goodness knows why! "Air Vice-Marshal Don Bennett was one of the most outstanding figures of the second World War and the creator and leader of the legendary Pathfinder Force of 8 Group. His made him the obvious choice as leader of the Pathfinders -the elite force designed to carry out pioneering target-marking and precision-bombing of Nazi-occupied Europe. Bennett played a prominent part in deploying a Mosquito intruder force to harass Germany by night and in developing FIDO, the invaluable fog dispersal system.Ill, p.287.non-fictionI was posted to 29 Squadron at North Weald in Essex and I was more than pleased to be a 'fighter boy', which for some unknown reason seemed and still seems to carry with it an aura of glamour - goodness knows why! "Air Vice-Marshal Don Bennett was one of the most outstanding figures of the second World War and the creator and leader of the legendary Pathfinder Force of 8 Group. His made him the obvious choice as leader of the Pathfinders -the elite force designed to carry out pioneering target-marking and precision-bombing of Nazi-occupied Europe. Bennett played a prominent part in deploying a Mosquito intruder force to harass Germany by night and in developing FIDO, the invaluable fog dispersal system. world war 1939 - aerial operations - britain, world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Quentin Reynolds, They fought for the sky : the story of the first war in the air, 1958
A history of war in the air during the First World WarIndex, bib, ill, p.298.non-fictionA history of war in the air during the First World Warworld war 1914 - 1918 - aerial operations., aerial warfare - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Faber and Faber, This war against Japan : thoughts on the present conflict in the Far East, 1943
Explores how the conflict against Japan arose and how is Japan to be defeatedIndex, ill, p.119.non-fictionExplores how the conflict against Japan arose and how is Japan to be defeatedjapan - foreign relations, world war 1939-1945 - east asia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Burton Graham, None shall survive: the graphic story of the annihilation of the Japanese armada in the Bismarck Sea battle by the U.S. Fifth air force and the Royal Australian air force; the war against Japan, 1943, 1944
An account of the destruction of a Japanese supply convoy in the Bismarck sea.Ill, p.109.non-fictionAn account of the destruction of a Japanese supply convoy in the Bismarck sea.world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia, bismarck sea - battle of -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Prisoner of war : the story of British prisoners held by the enemy, 1944
The experience of British prisoners of warIll, p.135.non-fictionThe experience of British prisoners of warworld war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war, prison camps - germany -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Prisoner of the Kormoran : W.A. Jones' amazing experiences on the German raider Kormoran and as a prisoner of war in Germany, 1944
Experience of an Australian sailor taken prisoner by the KormoranIll, p.318.non-fictionExperience of an Australian sailor taken prisoner by the Kormoranworld war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - germany -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Stephen Th. Possony, To-morrow's war : its planning, management and cost, 1938
This book attempts to give a numerical basis for the organization of the economy for war.Notes, ill, p.255.non-fictionThis book attempts to give a numerical basis for the organization of the economy for war.war - economic aspects, stephen th. possony. -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Faber and Faber, This expanding war, 1943
A brief history of the initial years of World War TwoIndex, maps, p.278.non-fictionA brief history of the initial years of World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - history, war - historical treatment -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Odhams Press limited, Sequel to Boldness : The astonishing follow-on story to one of the greatest war books ever written, 1959
A personal account of prison and escapes in wartime GermanyIndex, ill, p.256.non-fictionA personal account of prison and escapes in wartime Germanyworld war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - germany -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Jasper H. Stembridge, The Oxford war atlas: v.2. 1 Sept. 1941 to 1 Jan 1943, 1943
An atlas illustrating the war up to January 1943Maps, p.47.non-fictionAn atlas illustrating the war up to January 1943world war 1939-1945 - atlases, world war 1939-1945 - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, T. Nelson, An atlas-history of the Second Great War : v. 7. July 1942 to January 1943, 1943
An atlas of the war from 1942 to 1943Ill, p.111.non-fictionAn atlas of the war from 1942 to 1943world war 1939-1945 - atlases, world war 1939-1945 - history -
City of Greater GeelongOil on Hardboard, Dacre Smyth, Geelong War Memorial
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Canterbury History GroupBook, Dr. David S. Bird, 'Sustaining the Glorious Empire': Camberwell Grammar and the Great War 1914-18, n.d
Research and stories of the Camberwell Grammar School Old Boys who participated in World War I especially the 40 students who died.166 pages; includes colour photos and indexnon-fictionResearch and stories of the Camberwell Grammar School Old Boys who participated in World War I especially the 40 students who died. camberwell grammar school, world war 1914-1918 -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Bronwyn Hughes, Lights Everlasting: Australia’s commemorative stained glass from the Boer War to Vietnam, 2023
Almost hidden within religious buildings, hospitals, school chapels and civic buildings, stained-glass windows tell of Australians at war. Bronwyn Hughes focuses on commemorative stained glass—an overlooked art form—describing its rich artistic and architectural heritage and the artists and firms who created it. Memorial stained glass serves to depict and illuminate the men and women who fought and died for their faith and their country. It has a tragic beauty.255 pages with colour and black and white illustrations; notes, bibliography, indexnon-fictionAlmost hidden within religious buildings, hospitals, school chapels and civic buildings, stained-glass windows tell of Australians at war. Bronwyn Hughes focuses on commemorative stained glass—an overlooked art form—describing its rich artistic and architectural heritage and the artists and firms who created it. Memorial stained glass serves to depict and illuminate the men and women who fought and died for their faith and their country. It has a tragic beauty. world war 1914-1918, boer war, stained glass, monuments and memorials -
Bacchus Marsh & District Historical SocietyBook, Bacchus Marsh and the Boer War: A Community's Response
An account of the impact of the Boer War upon the community of Bacchus Marsh. Like many communities across Australia Bacchus Marsh saw a number of men enlist in the military forces and participate in the conflict in South Africa between Great Britain and its allies such as Australia against the Boer forces in South Africa in the early 1900s. This work documents this history from the perspective of the individual soldiers involved and the way the community responded to this conflict. Citation: Bacchus Marsh and the Boer War: A Community's Response. By Gillian Davis, Geoff Hine, Barbara Manly and Chris Stancliffe. Published by Bacchus Marsh and District Historical Society, Bacchus Marsh, Vic., 2001.A printed book published in paperback edition. 92 pages, with illustrations, portraits, and maps. BMDHS Location: AR/SU4non-fictionAn account of the impact of the Boer War upon the community of Bacchus Marsh. Like many communities across Australia Bacchus Marsh saw a number of men enlist in the military forces and participate in the conflict in South Africa between Great Britain and its allies such as Australia against the Boer forces in South Africa in the early 1900s. This work documents this history from the perspective of the individual soldiers involved and the way the community responded to this conflict. Citation: Bacchus Marsh and the Boer War: A Community's Response. By Gillian Davis, Geoff Hine, Barbara Manly and Chris Stancliffe. Published by Bacchus Marsh and District Historical Society, Bacchus Marsh, Vic., 2001.bmdhs publication, south african war 1899-1902, boer war 1899-1902, soldiers bacchus marsh vic. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical CollectionAlbum - Photo Album and scrap book and various papers and photos, Brigadier Lowen's photos Album and scrap book circa 1935-1945 and various papers and photos cover post war period
Photographs belonging to Brigadier Lowen. Brig Lowen served in 2/5 Australian Infantry Battalion in WWIIHistorical photographs provide life and experience of Brigadier Lowen leading up to WWII and during WWII. Very valuable for research purposePhotos Album and scrap book circa 1935-1945, most photos have commentary from Brig Lowen, strong historical value of Brig Lowen's experience during that period. There are also other documents and photos large numbers of photographs including certificates and documents5/6 rvr, bhq, birg lowen, 2/5th bn
