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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Lost in Palestine - a story of World War 1
... Lost in Palestine - a story of World War 1....World War... Mitcham melbourne World War 1914-1918 Anstey George Benjamin Manor ...Background information on the Anstey and Baker families in the Welsh border county of Gwent. The older son, George Benjamin Baker served in a cavalry regiment in Palestine and was captured by the Turks. Extracts - George's letters plus the mother's letters to her son missing in action.world war, 1914-1918, anstey, george benjamin, manor farm, rogiet, manor farm, st brides netherwent, baker, george, baker, mary, anstey, colin, anstey, owen, anstey, robert, anstey, phillip, anstey, ernest, anstey, edward -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Digital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, World War Two Demobilization Procedure Book, c1940s
... World War Two Demobilization Procedure Book...world war two... Office goldfields forces adf army world war two australia ...Digital images of the demobiization procedure book owned by George (Gus) Gervasoniforces, adf, army, world war two, australia, australian army, defence, armed services, demobilzation, procedure, george gervasoni, gus gervasoni -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Image, Australian World War One Nurses on Washing Day
... Australian World War One Nurses on Washing Day...World War One... Office goldfields World War One nurses sisters Solonika washing ...Black and white photographic image sisters of the 60th General Hospital, near Solonika, doing their washing in front of a number of tents.world war one, nurses, sisters, solonika, washing, washing day -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Ballarat Trained World War One Nurses Honour Board from the Ballarat Base Hospital, 2017, 2017
... Ballarat Trained World War One Nurses Honour Board from the...world war one... Office goldfields nurses world war one ballarat base hospital ...Timber Honour Board on display at the Ballarat Base Hospital. nurses, world war one, ballarat base hospital, quarterman, m. anderson, j. borwick, g. bennett, l. cannon, t. dunn, r. douglas, e. davidson, d. furness, l. howarth, r. just, a. brown, s. bell, m. bolton, m. butler, a. brawn, e. keane, g. larkan, r. medwell, m. morrow, m. matthews, g. munro, l. mckenzie, e. popplewell, r. pratt, d. llewellyn, l. mcdonald, e. mcleod, l. rogers, a. roberts, s. semmens, a. serjeant, m. slater, b. thompson, f. vines, v. woinarski, l. whidburn, p. wardell, b. williams, l. mcgregor, s. morris, l. poultney, i. peady, b. peady, j. reeves, r. tyers, j. thomas, a.m. westcott, b. wallace -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - colour, Ballarat Trained World War Two Nurses Honour Board from the Ballarat Base Hospital, 2017, 2017
... Ballarat Trained World War Two Nurses Honour Board from the...world war two... a. tallant p. taylor b. woodbridge matron a. brown world war two ...Timber Honour Board on display at the Ballarat Base Hospital. nurses, ballarat base hospital, k. blainey, j. booth, a. buckley, a. burns, e. cuthbertson, j. douglas, j. eddy, j. hinds, m. humphries - made the supreme sacrifice, m. larkins, m. lawson, s. leonard, f. lewis, s. long, j. meiklejohn, m. methven, j. mcfarlane, jessie macphee, m. moloney, h. murnane, k. murnane, c. pearlman, l. renkin, b. rousch, m. sculley m.i.d., m. stretch, a. tallant, p. taylor, b. woodbridge, matron a. brown, world war two -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Clare Gervasoni, World War One Honour Board in Lydiard Street Uniting Church, Ballarat, 14/02/2009
... World War One Honour Board in Lydiard Street Uniting Church...world war one memorial... Office goldfields lydiard street uniting church world war one ...Colour photograph of a timber Honour Board in the Lydiard Street Uniting Church.lydiard street uniting church, world war one memorial, honour roll, j.r. bodycomb, r. copeland, w.e. figgis, t.b. pattenden, a. vale, f. vales, ella m. figgis, f.c. poppelwell, c. poppelwell, d. furness, h.s. joyce -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - The Forgotten Fifth, The Forgotten Fifth: A photographic Chronology of the U.S. Fifth Air Force in the Pacific in World War Two
... . Fifth Air Force in the Pacific in World War Two...Second World War... Bomber aircraft Second World War Fifth Air Force This book ...This book contains a chronological collection of photographs following the U.S. Fifth Air Force during its operations in the Pacific theatre. Each photograph is accompanied by a description and context of the photo. The last pages contain a list of the aircraft that was part of the Fifth air force and the preceding Far East Air Force.The front cover is a black and white Photograph of 7 Men in uniform, standing in front of a B-25 bomber. Photograph wraps around to back cover.non-fictionThis book contains a chronological collection of photographs following the U.S. Fifth Air Force during its operations in the Pacific theatre. Each photograph is accompanied by a description and context of the photo. The last pages contain a list of the aircraft that was part of the Fifth air force and the preceding Far East Air Force.ww2, pacific theatre, united states air force, bomber aircraft, second world war, fifth air force -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Book, Rosalind Smallwood, Hard to go bung / World War II Soldier / Settlement in Victoria / 1945 - 1962
... Hard to go bung / World War II Soldier / Settlement in...world war two... Street Port Fairy great-ocean-road world war two soldier soldier ...World War Two, Settlement in Victoria 1945-1962non-fictionWorld War Two, Settlement in Victoria 1945-1962world war two, soldier, soldier settlement, book -
Canterbury History Group
Book, Elspeth Carey, Eustace Halley Coghill's diaries: Vol. 1 1916-1918 - The First World War, May 1996
... First World War...World War 1914-1918... Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I ...This is the first volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I during the years 1916-1918.Spiral bound; 104 pages. Includes black and white photos, glossary and index of namesnon-fictionThis is the first volume of the diaries of Eustace Halley Coghill transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey. This volume covers his experiences of World War I during the years 1916-1918.eustace halley coghill, diaries, personal accounts, world war 1914-1918 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume one: The gathering storm, 1950
... The second world war volume one: The gathering storm...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume one of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.601non-fictionVolume one of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume two: Their finest hour, 1950
... The second world war volume two: Their finest hour...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume two of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.556.non-fictionVolume two of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume two: Their finest hour, 1950
... The second world war volume two: Their finest hour...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume two of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.556.non-fictionVolume two of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume three: The grand alliance, 1950
... The second world war volume three: The grand alliance...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume three of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.629.non-fictionVolume three of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume four: The hinge of fate, 1950
... The second world war volume four: The hinge of fate...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume four of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.743.non-fictionVolume four of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume five: Closing the ring, 1950
... The second world war volume five: Closing the ring...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume five of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.558.non-fictionVolume five of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume six: Triumph and tragedy, 1950
... The second world war volume six: Triumph and tragedy...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume six of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.584.non-fictionVolume six of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war: Abridged one-volume edition with a new epilogue on the years 1945 to 1957, 1950
... The second world war: Abridged one-volume edition with a...World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Abridges one volume edition of the six volume history of the second world warIndex, maps, p.973.non-fictionAbridges one volume edition of the six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Harvey, James Young, Mercy Trains: Australian Army Ambulance Trains in World War II, 2001
... Mercy Trains: Australian Army Ambulance Trains in World War...World War... Prahran World War 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Australia Hospital ...A history of ambulance trains run for the Australian Army during World War 2.index, ill, maps, p.280.non-fictionA history of ambulance trains run for the Australian Army during World War 2.world war, 1939-1945 -- medical care -- australia, hospital trains -- australia -- history -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book - Aircraft technical drawings, Aircraft Anatomy World War II Technical Drawings of Key Aircraft 1939 - 1945
... Aircraft Anatomy World War II Technical Drawings of Key...Aircraft of world war 2...Aircraft Technical Drawings Aircraft of world war 2 ...Technical, cutaway drawings of key aircraft of world war 2non-fictionTechnical, cutaway drawings of key aircraft of world war 2aircraft of world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Images, Will Dyson, World War One Drawings by Will Dyson, c1918
... World War One Drawings by Will Dyson...world war one... observations by Dyson to each opening. will dyson world war one ...The frontise page gives a different title for the book "Australia at War: A Winter Record Made by Will Dyson (1880-1938) on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917." A full page drawing with accompanying first hand deeply felt observations by Dyson to each opening.A number of drawings by Will Dyson as published in the 1918 publication 'Australia at War: Drawings at the Front'.will dyson, world war one, tunnellers, australian miners' corps, soldiers, somme, ypres, cartoons -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Santiago A Flores, Mexicans at war: Mexican military aviation in the second world war 1941-1945, 2018
... world war 1941-1945...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations...World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations Mexico - Aviation ...This book introduces the reader to an unknown ally of the Second World War. Few people remember that Mexico, like Brazil, took an active part in that conflict. This volume covers Mexican participation in the Second World War for the first time using photos, documents and testimony from official and personal archives.Bib, ill, maps, p.216.This book introduces the reader to an unknown ally of the Second World War. Few people remember that Mexico, like Brazil, took an active part in that conflict. This volume covers Mexican participation in the Second World War for the first time using photos, documents and testimony from official and personal archives.world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations, mexico - aviation -
Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate, World War One Certificate (Peter Reilly), 1914-1916
... World War One Certificate (Peter Reilly)... World War One... Peter Reilly World War One WW1 E.T. Henderson Mildura Shire ...supreme sacrifice certificate, grateful appreciation certificate, peter reilly, world war one, ww1, e.t. henderson, mildura shire -
Merbein District Historical Society
Certificate, World War One Certificate, 1914-1916
... World War One Certificate... World War... Peter Reilly World War E.T. Henderson World War One Certificate ...supreme sacrifice certificate, grateful appreciation certificate, peter reilly, world war, e.t. henderson -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Binoculars, World War 1 era
... world war 1...World War era...World War 1 era black coloured brass and steel 5x50 field...World War 1 era... View Road Montmorency melbourne World War era World war 1 era ...World War eraWorld war 1 eraWorld War 1 era black coloured brass and steel 5x50 field binoculars, manufactured by Jagdglas Voigtlander in Germany. The front lens has an extendable metal shade cover. The binoculars body and extendable shade covers have a leather-look embossed pattern. Three brass pieces hold the two sides of the binoculars together and mounts the circular plastic turnbuckle that allows the binoculars to be adjusted. The two rear eye pieces are black plastic.Jagdglas Voigtlander 5x The left barrel of the binoculars has the markings 6 W and the broad arrow.binoculars, world war 1, germany, 5x50, military -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, Ruins of a house at Le Bizet, c1917
... world war... during World War One. ..., Belgium in ruins after bombing during World War One. This card.... This postcard was purchased by an Australian soldier during World War ...Le Bizet is a village in the Belgian province of Hainaut . It lies in the district of Ploegsteert and is near the French border. This postcard was purchased by an Australian soldier during World War One. Black and white postcard showing houses in Le Bizet, Belgium in ruins after bombing during World War One. This card was purchased by an Australian soldier, probably Henry Smerdon Holmes, during World War One. chatham-holmes family collection, le bizet, belgium, ploegsteert, world war, world war 1, bombing, world war one, western front -
Australian Commando Association - Victoria
Badge - WW2 AMF Beret badge - small rising sun, c. 1940 Parrt of donated collection of WW2 Medals - William Alsop 2/10 Commando Squadron
... world war two... in the 2/10 Commando Squadron during World War Two. ...Brass badge in the shape of a World War 2 era small rising... in the 2/10 Commando Squadron during World War Two. This beret ...This badge belonged to William Donald Alsop who served in the 2/10 Commando Squadron during World War Two. This beret badge has historic significance through it's connection to William Donald Alsop and World War Two. It displays strong provenance because we have a deed of gift.Brass badge in the shape of a World War 2 era small rising sunworld war two, ww2, second world war, australian commandos, 2/10 commando squadron -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, France
... world war one... in World War One. Was with 11 other photos of World War One...Black and white photo of soldiers in France during World... A photo of soldiers having a break or meal in France in World War ...A photo of soldiers having a break or meal in France in World War One. Was with 11 other photos of World War One that had been mounted on board for display at Legacy House at some stage. When they were taken off display they were put in the archive cabinets. The founding legatees all served in World War One so these photos would have been of significant places for them. (see 01888 to 01899)Photos from World War One that would have been significant to the founding legatees.Black and white photo of soldiers in France during World War One.world war one, france, soldiers -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, 1914-1915 (Approximate)
... battalion, 1st world war... contingent to First World War. Lt. Col. C.A. Denehy. Included... Battalion, 1st World War... contingent to First World War. Lt. Col. C.A. Denehy. Included ...Group of soldiers who sailed with the first Australian contingent to First World War. Lt. Col. C.A. Denehy. Included are A. Dixon, H. Clarkson, J. NottPostcard size photograph of Rutherglen boys of the 7th Battalion, 1st World War"Postcard / Correspondence / Address only / Australia"postcard size photograph of rutherglen boys of the 7th battalion, 1st world war, soldiers, world war i, 7th battalion, c a denehy, a dixon, h clarkson, j nott -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 4/9/1939 - My War Part 2 - Hitlerism Amok In Poland, The Sun Newspaper Dated 4/9/1939 - Hitlerism Amok In Poland
... newspaper coverages of start of world war 2...World War 2 commences - Poland...Newspaper Special Re start World War 2 - Poland...Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara World War 2 ...World War 2 commences - PolandLocal Newspaper coverage of Start of World War 2 - PolandNewspaper special My War Part 2 = Front Two Pages and Last Two PagesNewspaper Special Re start World War 2 - Polandnewspaper coverages of start of world war 2 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Aerial view of the Somme
... world war one.... Was with 11 other photos of World War One that had been mounted...Sepia photo of the Somme battlefield in France during World... An aerial photo of the Somme Swamp in France during World War One ...An aerial photo of the Somme Swamp in France during World War One. There are coordinates or numbers in some areas. Was with 11 other photos of World War One that had been mounted on board for display at Legacy House at some stage. When they were taken off display they were put in the archive cabinets. The founding legatees all served in World War One so these photos would have been of significant places for them. (see 01888 to 01899)Photos from World War One that would have been significant to the founding legatees.Sepia photo of the Somme battlefield in France during World War One.world war one, france, somme