Names of prisoners of war and internees who died while imprisoned in the camp at Cowra. Names include those Japanese who died during the suicidal breakout from the Cowra P.O.W. Camp. on 4th. August 1944.The majority of those buried in the Cemetery were brought to, and imprisoned in Australia during WW2. Little information remains about many of these people other than their burial records.Black two ring folder with printed material in plastic sleeve.

Records of some Japanese Internees held in Camp 4, Tatura during WW2. Photos of former internees returning to the former camp site, and letters written, post WW2 containing information about their former life in the camp.Much of the information containrd is of a personal matter relating to the life of internees who were held in Camp 4, Tatura during WW2.Black two ring folder containing printed sheets and photos in plastic sleeves.New Calledonia.

Copies of original material, records and recollections from the days the Camp operated during WW2, archival material, photographs and sketches. Unique material collected from the World War 2 Internment and Prisoner of War Camps in the Tatura, Murchison, Rushworth area during World War 2..Black two ring folder containing printed matter, sketches and photos in plastic sleeves.17th army garrison, pow camp, internment camp, tackaberry, ibbot, camp auction.

Researched and compiled by Debra Dean, granddaughter of A. McCann. Also included are details of A. McCann's inclusion in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour. He has a tree and plaque.Blue plastic cover, A4 sheets in plastic sleeves containing information and war records of Arthur McCann. 1892 - 1970.A. McCann WW1 - WW2a mccann, debra dean, ww1 military service, ww2 military service

Researched and compiled by Debra Dean, granddaughter of A. McCann. Also included are details of A. McCann's inclusion in the Ballarat Avenue of Honour. He has a tree and plaque.Burgandy plastic cover, A4 sheets in plastic sleeves containing information and war records of Arthur McCann. 1892 - 1970.A. McCann WW1 and WW2a mccann, debra dea, ww1 military service, ww2 military service

Used during WW2 to restrict the light from vehicle headlights and so make more difficult any observation by enemy air craft. The brightly lit camps, however where clearly visible for miles.Circular metal disc painted black. A small slit over which is a verandah. A white opaque circle in centre top.black out shields

Sculpture made by Hans Knorr, Africa "Arandora Star" and "Dunera". Former internee in camps 1 and 13 WW2. "Mary, mother of Christ" was the first piece Hans Knorr sculptured in the camp.Wooden sculpture of woman with hooded gown and hands together as in prayer.HK 43hans knorr, internment camp 1, internment camp 13, internement camp artists, wooden sculptures, mary, mother of christ sculpture

Photos brought back after WW2 of scenes of Middle East, before WW2 by Fred (Mac) Colliver, given to his neice, M. Normington.Plastic album with pockets containing black and white photos of the Middle East.m. normington, fred colliver, egypt, middle east

Issued after WW2. Issue 11 features the Fall of Paris articles.Pictorial magazine Vol Part 11 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P.O. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, the fall of paris, p. d. lazarus

Issued after WW2. Issue 3 features "The Sea War Begins" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 3 Part 3 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.world war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the sea war begins

Issued after WW2. Issue 13 features "The Battle of Britain" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 1 Part 13 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the battle of britain

Issued after WW2. Issue 18 features "The Africa Corps" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 18 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, the africa corps

Issued after WW2. Issue 19 features "The Attack in the Desert" articles.Pictorial magazine Vol 2 Part 19 featuring black and white and colour pictures. Price UK 40 p Australia, NZ, SA 98 c.P. D. Lazarusworld war 2 magazine, eddy bauer, p. d. lazarus, attack in the desert

WW2 currency from various countries. Japanese form and walletBlack ring folder with plastic sleeves containing various countries currency.World War 2 Japanese currency in Occupied Territoriesjapanese currency, japanese wallet, ww2 currency

Dedicated to the remarkable spiriit of kindness and humanity, which, in the middle of one of history's worst wars, enabled so many men and women to see strangers not as the enemy but as fellow human beings.Black/grey light card cover with cream rectangle encasing title and a picture of a truck loaded with produce.Rabbits and Spaghettiitalian pows, ww2 italians

The story of civilian internment in WW2.Soft cover blue and green with 10 individual persons photos. Some hand writing and sketch of camp fence gate.ww2 internments

A large collection of events in regard to Camp 13. Documents include the names of 983 German POW's in Murchison August 1941 - January 1947. An interesting collection confiscated intelligence report. No 94 included 26 gall of wine, 9 drums of fruit in an advances state of fermentation, flex copper wire, clothing, petrol motor and miscellaneous cameras and wireless parts. A letter by the German Naval Commander to all families of the Kormoran crew. History of German POW's in WW2 by H. Wolf. Both in German. Map 13 B. the 21 September 1942 disturbance in D compound; report in German Sydney-Kormoran; weekly rations; dimensions of a tunnel 15 June 1942. Drawings by Heinz Dohmen - Arandora Star; royal Oak both sunk by u boat ace Gunther Prien, Collins gunner Kloppe; Kormoran at the memorial service for HMAS Sydney; Red Cross reports in German as are letters; Rudi Pruckners escape; the general conditions and the recently found tunnel.Foolscap size folder with pillar box red 3 cm wide flap which extends to the back. On the front red flap is the inscription below. Prominent centre left is Australia with gum trees and sentry box and anti clockwise POW 1941-194. A kangaroo and emu on the top right hand corner. Prison of war and beneath Murchison - Australian.Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.gustav pohlig, camp 13, murchison victoria, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, heinze dohman, rudi pruckner

Probably drawn during his journeys and internment during WW2.Most sketches titled, dated and the temperature noted on one: Basra 30 September 1941 42 degrees C at noon.Copies of sketches by Eugen Graf Mansdorf, Basra Camp Persia and Loveday South Australia. Red back clear plastic folder.eugen graf masdorf, internment camp sketches, internee artists, loveday camp, basra camp persia

2nd light horse at training WW2, Known names Ern Cassidy, Murdoch Brisbane, Murchison9 sepia photos, box brownie type, of 20th Light Horse at training WW2. Connection - Cassidy and Brisbane Murchison.ern cassidy, murdoch brisbane, 2nd light horse

Newspaper and other articles relating to 50th anniversary of the end of WW2Black folder with plastic sleeves containing documents on 50th anniversary 50th Anniversary - end of WW2. various articles

Recollections written in 1994 relating to experiences of German family residing in Sydney in 1940/ internment of Ekke Beinssen/internment of his wife Irmhild and 3 children in Camp 3. English translation by Gerhard Meinke.green plastic folder containing clear plastic envelopes and black spineekke beinssen, irmhild beinssen, camp 3 internees, gerhard meinke

Written during his internment during WW2.Vittorio Tolainis personal account of his internment at Tatura and Loveday SA.vittorio tolaini, internment camp loveday, internment camp 2, internees autobiography

Part of WW2 RAAF serviceman's memorabiliaRound metal button featuring map of Australia with crown above, in centre and wording around the circumference and split pin attached to shank.Australian Military Forces on front; W C Luke Pty Ltd on backraaf uniform accessories, buttons, ren smith