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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume six: Triumph and tragedy, 1950
... 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
... 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 -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, Middle East and Far East, 1953
... World War 1939-1945 - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...A history of the Australian army medical corps in the middle and far east during world war two.Index, ill, maps, p.674.non-fictionA history of the Australian army medical corps in the middle and far east during world war two.world war 1939-1945 - australia, australian army - medical corps -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, Royal Australian Navy 1939-1942, 1957
... World War 1939-1945 - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...This volume tells briefly the story of the Royal Australian Navy and of Australian naval policy between the wars, and then records the part played by the ships and men of that Navy on every ocean and particularly in the eastern Mediterranean and Indian and Pacific Oceans from 1939 until the end of the first quarter of 1942. When the volume ends most of the surviving ships are on the Australia Station again and the Japanese fleets dominate half the Pacific Ocean and the seas to the north of Australia. The author describes not only the actions of the Australian ships but the problems and policies of the British fleets of which they often formed a part, and discusses the strategical and administrative questions encountered by the senior leaders in AustraliaIndex, ill, maps, p.654.non-fictionThis volume tells briefly the story of the Royal Australian Navy and of Australian naval policy between the wars, and then records the part played by the ships and men of that Navy on every ocean and particularly in the eastern Mediterranean and Indian and Pacific Oceans from 1939 until the end of the first quarter of 1942. When the volume ends most of the surviving ships are on the Australia Station again and the Japanese fleets dominate half the Pacific Ocean and the seas to the north of Australia. The author describes not only the actions of the Australian ships but the problems and policies of the British fleets of which they often formed a part, and discusses the strategical and administrative questions encountered by the senior leaders in Australiaworld war 1939-1945 - australia, royal australian navy - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, The government and the people, 1939-1941, 1952
... World War 1939-1945 - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...A political and social history of Australia during the war of 1939-45. This volume carries the story to December 1941, when Japan entered the war. Includes illustrations.Index, ill, maps, p.624.non-fictionA political and social history of Australia during the war of 1939-45. This volume carries the story to December 1941, when Japan entered the war. Includes illustrations. world war 1939-1945 - australia, australia - social and political conditions -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1946, 1946
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1947, 1947
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, As you were 1948, 1948
... World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...A cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946Ill, p.202.non-fictionA cavalcade of events with the Australian services from 1788 to 1946world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, australia - military history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, These eagles : Story of the RAAF at war, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, RAAF log, 1943
... World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, RAAF Saga, 1944
... World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations, Victory Roll, 1944
... World War 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Australia... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...The Royal Australian Air Force during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Air Force during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - australia, royal australian air force - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Australia... Australian Navy - History World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk II, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Australia... Australian Navy - History World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk III, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Australia... Australian Navy - History World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk IV, 1942
... World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Australia... Australian Navy - History World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations ...The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, F H Johnston, The Australian soldier : a portrait, 1943
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa... - Australia - Pictorial works World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North ...A description of the Australian soldier fighting in Greece, Syria and Egypt during the Second World WarIll, p.102.non-fictionA description of the Australian soldier fighting in Greece, Syria and Egypt during the Second World War soldiers - australia - pictorial works, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J. Murray & the Pilot Press, The Royal Navy at war, 1941
... World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Britain... Navy - History World War 1939-1945 - Naval operations - Britain ...A history of the Royal Navy with an emphasis on the Second World WarIll, maps, p.71.non-fictionA history of the Royal Navy with an emphasis on the Second World Warroyal navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Santiago A Flores, Mexicans at war: Mexican military aviation in the second world war 1941-1945, 2018
... 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 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Postcard - Esplanade Lakes Entrance, 1945c
... World War 1939 - 1945... cm Township Waterfront Transport World War 1939 - 1945 World ...Original from wallet of miniature postcards produced by Bulmer, two copies. 01419.1 and .2 Also two enlargements 17 x 25 cmBlack and white small format postcard of Esplanade, taken from the WW2 Air Observers Spotting Tower. In the foreground is the Cenotaph erected 1922 on the grass verge between road and lake. Trimmed WW1 Cypress trees also on verge. Cars and truck on highway all travelling in easterly direction. Houses and businesses on north side of road, Princes Highway, which follows the margin of the lake shore. Lakes Entrance VictoriaThe Esplanade Lakes Entrancetownship, waterfront, transport, world war 1939 - 1945, world war 1914-1918 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Fletcher Meredith, Gippsland Heritage Journal No 13, 1992
... World War 1939 - 1945...Aboriginals World War 1939 - 1945 Schools Photography ...Issue 13 of a series of Journals showcasing Gippsland history. This issue contains articles on photographers Charles Walter and R F Courtney. Aboriginals at lake Tyers, Italian prisoners of war, the Gippsland Hospital, Dyers Transport, Sale Regent Theatreaboriginals, world war 1939 - 1945, schools, photography, transport -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Ration card, Meat Ration Card, 1947
... World War 1939-1945...Ration cards World War 1939-1945 Florence Howell Text ...Meat ration card issued to Florence M. Howell in 1947. Card issued by Deputy Director of Rationing, Commonwealth of Australia. See 2015-163 Commonwealth of Australia food ration coupons issued 1945-46, which entitle the holder to purchase rations of butter, tea, sugar and meat. From same donor.Text: " COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA / MEAT RATION CARD / 1947 ISSUE. "ration cards, world war 1939-1945, florence howell -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Regalia, Stole
... World War 1939-1945...World War 1939-1945 RAAF Chaplain Regalia Black WWII RAAF ...Black WWII RAAF Chaplain's stole with embroidered insignia at each end and scalloped ends. The stole has two pleats at the neck. The insignia is silk and metallic thread and is of the RAAF winged insignia with a crown above.world war 1939-1945, raaf chaplain, regalia -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph - Cenotaph, 1992
... World War 1939 - 1945... 1992, names of men unknown. World War 1914-1918 World War 1939 ...Article appeared in Lakes Post Newspaper page 1, 12 March 1992, names of men unknown.Black and white photograph two workmen with rope and slings to move the WW1 Memorial, from foreshore on Esplanade to new site at Marine Parade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria.world war 1914-1918, world war 1939 - 1945, memorials, relocation -
Canterbury History Group
Document - A small boys War Talk to Canterbury Historical Society, Neville Daynes, 28/02/2013
... World War 1939-1945...Reminiscences World War 1939-1945 8 page A4 document ...8 page A4 documentreminiscences, world war 1939-1945 -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Harvey, James Young, Mercy Trains: Australian Army Ambulance Trains in World War II, 2001
... 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 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Ration card, Clothing Ration Card, 1948
... World War 1939-1945...Ration cards World War 1939-1945 Mabel Hart Text: " 1948 ...Beige-coloured card with red printing. Clothing ration card, issued by Commonwealth of Australia in 1948. Card has 56 individual coupons which can be used for the purchase of clothing. Each coupon is numbered and has the word "CLOTHING" and the date "1948" printed across it. Card is numbered A] 477470 and was issued to Mabel Hart of Linton (name and address details entered in handwriting). Card is intact, coupons appear not to have been used.Text: " 1948 / CLOTHING / RATION CARD. "ration cards, world war 1939-1945, mabel hart -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Visitors to the Lighthorse Men, Colac Camp, 1941
... World War 1939-1945... Ron Howell Mannibadar World War 1939-1945 On back ...Black and white copy of original photograph which shows a group of men and women, mostly members of the Ellis and Howell families of Mannibadar, posed for a photograph in front of garden shrubbery. Three of the men, identified on the back of the photograph as Ron Ellis, Mervyn Howell, and Ray Howell, are in military uniform.On back of photograph: "Visitors to the Lighthorse men / Colac camp, 1941".jessie miller, ron ellis, mervyn howell, ray howell, may ellis, florence howell, jack fletcher, perc howell, ivan ellis, edith rodgers, ron howell, mannibadar, world war 1939-1945 -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Food ration coupons, Food Ration Sheet, 1945
... World War 1939-1945...Ration cards World War 1939-1945 Florence Howell Text ...1. Commonwealth of Australia food ration coupons issued 1945-46, which entitle the holder to purchase rations of butter, tea, sugar and meat. 2. Meat ration card issued to Florence M. Howell in 1947. Card issued by Deputy Director of Rationing, Commonwealth of Australia. (see 2019-349)Text: " COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA / 1945-6 / FOOD RATION SHEET / HALF WEEK. "ration cards, world war 1939-1945, florence howell -
Linton and District Historical Society Inc
Ration card, Victorian Motor Spirit Ration Ticket, circa 1941
... World War 1939-1945... of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia. World War 1939-1945 Petrol rationing ...Petrol rations tickets were first issued in October 1940 during World War II. Petrol rationing ceased in 1949. The ration tickets were produced by the Note Printing Branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia.Two Victorian motor spirit ration tickets, tickets were originally printed on a sheet divided by perforations. Each ticket reads "VICTORIA" / "SERIES B" / "VALID IN ALL STATES" /"TWO 2 TWO GALLONS". Fine print on each tickets reads "THIS TICKET MUST BE ENDORSED IN INK / BY CONSUMER WITH NAME, LICENCE NUMBER / AND VEHICLE REGISTRATION NUMBER". In handwriting on the back of the tickets, the signature "R.G. Preston" and "91/21856" (car registration number?).Text: " VICTORIA / MOTOR SPIRIT RATION / TICKET. "world war 1939-1945, petrol rationing, r.g. preston