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Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Aerial view of the Somme
... world war one...An aerial photo of the Somme in France during World War One...Sepia photo of the Somme battlefield in France during World... An aerial photo of the Somme in France during World War One ...An aerial photo of the Somme in France during World War One. There are coordinates or numbers in some areas. Also labelled is Bray. 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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Australian Soldiers at Serapeum
... World War...This item was created while on service during World War One. ... at Serapeum during World War One.... This item was created while on service during World War One. Chatham ...This item was created while on service during World War One. A group of eight uniformed Australian soldiers casually dressed while posing for a photograph. The image was taken at Serapeum during World War One.Verso "Group taken at Serapeum, left to right front row, Frank S., Jack Nase, Joe Fawcett, B.R., H.H. Gordon, Theo Jones at back, Harold Holmes, Reid, Les Walters.chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, nase, fawcett, gordon, theo jones, reid, h.reid, harry holmes, walters, gordon spittle, joe fawcett, joseph fawcett, harold holmes, les walters -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Peter Taylor, c1916
... World War One... during World War One. He returned to Australia. ...Photograph of an Australian World War One Soldier, Bert... for service during World War One. He returned to Australia. EM22 ...Peter Taylor was born in Donolly. He enlisted for service during World War One. He returned to Australia. Photograph of an Australian World War One Soldier, Bert Elliott. em22, carisbrook, world war one, peter taylor, dunolly -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Peter Taylor, c1916
... World War One... during World War One. He returned to Australia. ...Photograph of an Australian World War One Soldier, Bert... for service during World War One. He returned to Australia. EM22 ...Peter Taylor was born in Donolly. He enlisted for service during World War One. He returned to Australia. Photograph of an Australian World War One Soldier, Bert Elliott. em22, carisbrook, world war one, peter taylor, dunolly -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Ruined Tank in France
... world war one...A photo a ruined tank in France during World War One... World War One.... A photo a ruined tank in France during World War One. Was with 11 ...A photo a ruined tank in France during 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 a ruined tank in France during World War One.world war one, france, tank -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Black and White, Turkish Wireless Station, 1918, 1918
... world war one...This photograph was sent to Australia during World War One.... during World War One. ... World War One. world war one turkish Black and white photograph ...This photograph was sent to Australia during World War One.Black and white photograph of a Turkish Wireless Station during World War One. world war one, turkish -
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. Also labelled are the railway line and Canal du Nor and Limberlost Wood. 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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, World War II in Photographs, 2004
... World War II in Photographs...From back cover: World War II in Photographs... goldfields From back cover: World War II in Photographs ...From back cover: World War II in Photographs is an innovative visual account of the major events of the greatest conflict of the twentieth century, the Second World War.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover. White print on black background, front, spine & back. Sepia & black & white photos of WWI scenes, six on front, one on back. 159 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated, black & white photos.books-military-history, photography-photographs, photographs ww2 -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, France
... world war one...A photo in France during World War One, it may have been... during World War One.... A photo in France during World War One, it may have been taken ...A photo in France during World War One, it may have been taken from a train or truck. It shows took on the trenches and embankments. 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 and trenches in France during World War One.world war one, france, soldiers -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Book, Peter Rees, The OTHER ANZACS : the Extraordinary Story of our World War I Nurses, 2008
... The OTHER ANZACS : the Extraordinary Story of our World War...World War I...World War I The Western Front Gallipoli The Marquette (ship ...World War IBook, paperback, sepia photo of Grace Wilson with an umbrella on Lemnosnonethe western front, gallipoli, the marquette (ship) aegean -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, Camp Songs, 1918
... world war one...A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including...Booklet of songs for soldiers in World War 1.... A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including 'Till ...A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including 'Till the stew in the dixie grows cold', 'The beloved MP', and 'Two brown biscuits'. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet of songs for soldiers in World War 1.Handwritten in black ink on corner 'J.B.M McLean A Coy. Seymour'world war one, songs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Joseph Tracey, 1914 -1918
... World War 1914 - 1918 *City of Whitehorse...Who served in World War 1 and was a local resident....War record of Joseph Tracey who served in World War 1... Mitcham melbourne Who served in World War 1 and was a local ...War record of Joseph Tracey.War record of Joseph Tracey who served in World War 1 and was a local resident.War record of Joseph Tracey. tracey, joseph, world war 1914 - 1918 *city of whitehorse -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - black and white, Church at Dickebusch, c1916, c1916
... world war one... of the First World War and the Second World War. It is located... with a clocktower. The church was bombed in 1917 during World War One... of the First World War and the Second World War. It is located ...A Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) burial ground, the Dickebusch Old Military Cemetery, is a burial ground for the dead of the First World War and the Second World War. It is located at Dickebusch in the Ypres Salient in Belgium on the Western Front of the first war. Dickebusch (now Dikkebusch) is a village and commune in the Province of West Flanders, 5 kilometres South-West of Ypres on the road to Bailleul.Black and white photograph of a church with a steeple with a clocktower. The church was bombed in 1917 during World War One. This card was purchased by an Australian soldier, probably Henry Smerdon Holmes, during World War One. chatham-holmes family collection, dickebusch, belgium, ypres salient, dikkebusch, world war one -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard, Ypres before and after bombardment, 1916, c1916
... World War One...World War I left the original St. Nicholas church in Ypres... during World War One.... World War One World War 1 Ypres bombing ANZAC Saint Nicholas ...World War I left the original St. Nicholas church in Ypres in ruins. Rebuilt after the war, very little remains of the pre-war church. Closed in 1994, it now houses a municipal museum of education.Three postcards showing Ypres before and after bombardment during World War Oneworld war one, world war 1, ypres, bombing, anzac, saint nicholas, holmes -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, A.I.F. Songs for the March, c1918
... world war one...A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including...Booklet of songs for soldiers in World War 1.... A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including ...A booklet of songs for the troops in World War 1. Including a Battalion song, 'Rally round the banner', 'So long Letty', 'Some hearts will be joyful', 'Keep the home fires burning', and 'Boys of the Dardenelles'. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. His full war record is available from AWM. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920.A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet of songs for soldiers in World War 1.world war one, songs -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Document, State Emergency Services Victoria, Form R3. General Message (for all messages other than original Air Raid damage), 1939-1945
... second world war 1939-1945... (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens... the second world war in Australia (Victoria)... in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups ...Part of a suite of materials used by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) wardens in Kew in the Second World War. Air raid wardens managed groups of people in using air raid facilities that were constructed throughout the district. The ARP scheme was based on that developed in the United Kingdom.Primary resources showing the materials and advice developed to protect civilians on the home front. Examples of such support in the Kew Historical Society's collection includes advice for authorised community representatives, insignia and equipment.Stationery to be used in an air raid warden's report during the second world war in Australia (Victoria)air raid wardens - kew (vic), second world war 1939-1945, second world war - air raid precautions, arp, air raid precautions, state emergency services victoria 1939-1945, world war 2 — 1939-1945, home front — kew (vic.) -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Book, John M.G. Emory, The Source Book Of World War II Aircraft, 1986
... The Source Book Of World War II Aircraft...The Source Book of World War II Aircraft... Moorabbin melbourne The Source Book of World War II Aircraft ...A Complete Directory and Bibliographynon-fictionA Complete Directory and Bibliography -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph, Three WWI soldiers
... world war one...Three Australian soldiers in World War 1 uniforms. Two...Black and white photo of three soldiers from World War 1... Three Australian soldiers in World War 1 uniforms. Two ...Three Australian soldiers in World War 1 uniforms. Two are holding rifles with bayonets, the officer in the centre holds a Union Jack flag. The solider on the left has a VC medal as well as first world war medals. The link with Legacy is unknown but Legacy was founded by men who had served in World War 1. The photo is an example of first World War uniforms and equipment.Black and white photo of three soldiers from World War 1 mounted on dark grey cardboard.A degraded label on the back says 'Picture / Framers / ? / Beaments(?) / Camberwell / Glenferrie ?'world war one, soldiers, uniforms -
Hume City Civic Collection
Photograph, c1914 -1918
... world war 1...A photo of a soldier in World War 1 uniform.... in World War 1 uniform - believed to be Mr. Jamison... melbourne A photo of a soldier in World War 1 uniform. world war 1 ...A photo of a soldier in World War 1 uniform.An unmounted black and white photograph of a soldier in World War 1 uniform - believed to be Mr. Jamisonon back: bottom RH corner in pencil: Jamison 12 Brworld war 1, soldiers, armed forces, uniforms, clothing and dress, jamison, - (mr), photographers, humphrey, t., george evans collection -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Frederick Douglass Smith -- Soldier World War 1
... Frederick Douglass Smith -- Soldier World War 1...Frederick Douglass Smith. Soldier World War 1... grampians Frederick Douglass Smith. Soldier World War 1 Stawell WW1 ...Frederick Douglass Smith. Soldier World War 1stawell ww1 -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Barbed wire, World War 1 barbed and information sheet
... World War 1 barbed and information sheet ...World War 1 barbed wire from a battlefield...-road World War 1 barbed wire from a battlefield See attached ...World War 1 barbed wire from a battlefieldRusty Barbed Wire WW1 Plus information sheetSee attached photo -
Colac RSL Sub Branch
Medal - Victory Medal and Ribbon, World War 1 Medal and Ribbon. Victory Medal awarded to E. E. Connor. Service No:- 2598. 22nd Battalion
... World War 1 Medal and Ribbon. Victory Medal awarded to E. E...World War 1 military award for Australian Personnel...-road World War 1 military award for Australian Personnel Highly ...World War 1 military award for Australian PersonnelHighly SignificantRound bronze coloured medal with a multi coloured ribbon attached (Purple, dark blue, light blue, green, yellow and orange)Front:- Picture of an Angel Rear:- The Great War for Civilization 1914 -1919military awards -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Harold Herbert Arrowsmith, 1914 - 1918
... World War 1914 - 1918 *City of Whitehorse...Who served in World War 1 and was a local resident....War record of Harold Herbert Arrowsmith who served in World... Mitcham melbourne Who served in World War 1 and was a local ...War record of Harold Herbert Arrowsmith.War record of Harold Herbert Arrowsmith who served in World War 1 and was a local resident.War record of Harold Herbert Arrowsmith. arrowsmith, harold herbert, world war 1914 - 1918 *city of whitehorse -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Tony Ford, Our Heroes Tatura's World War 1 Roll of Honour, 2003
... Our Heroes Tatura's World War 1 Roll of Honour...Our Heroes Tatura's World War 1 Roll of Honour... Tatura the-murray Our Heroes Tatura's World War 1 Roll of Honour ...Our Heroes Tatura's World War 1 Roll of HonourRoll of Honour World War 1 Tatura HeroesBookletTo Arthur & Lurline - with best wishes from Tony Ford -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - black and white, F.A. (Frank Anthony) Thomas: Australian WW1 AIF soldier
... World War... with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes...Black and white photographic portrait of a World War One... with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes ...Frank Anthony Thomas was born at Daylesford and enlisted at Ballarat. On his enlistment papers of 9 August 1915, his next of Kin was Saul Thomas of Ascot, Victoria. This photo was found with a number of other World War One material associated with the Holmes family of Ascot, Victoria. Black and white photographic portrait of a World War One soldier in the Australian Imperial Forces (AIF). It is Frank A. Thomas. Verso "Sincerely yours F.A. Thomas, France March 1918."chatham family archive, chatham, holmes, world war, world war 1, world war i, world war one, france, frank anthony thomas -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Death of Mr S. N. Till, 1928?
... World War 1914 - 1918...eturned World War 1 Soldier.... of Mitcham, returned World War 1 Soldier... Mitcham melbourne eturned World War 1 Soldier. Till Sydney World ...Obituary in local paper (Reporter?) for Sydney Norman Till of Mitcham. Returned World War 1 SoldierObituary in local paper (Reporter?) for Sydney Norman Till of Mitcham, returned World War 1 SoldierObituary in local paper (Reporter?) for Sydney Norman Till of Mitcham. Returned World War 1 Soldiertill, sydney, world war 1914 - 1918 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 5/6/1944 - Special - My War Part 42, Local Newspaper dated 5/6/1944 _Special _ My War Part 42 - Allies Drive Through Rome - The Heroes of Shaggy Ridge
... world war 2...Local Newspaper dated 5/6/1943 reporting n World War 2... Local Newspaper Dated 5/6/1944 reporting on World War 2... dated 5/6/1943 reporting n World War 2 Events Local Newspaper ...Local Newspaper dated 5/6/1943 reporting n World War 2 EventsLocal Newspaper dated 5/6/1943 reporting n World War 2 Events Local Newspaper Dated 5/6/1944 reporting on World War 2 Events Allies Drive Through Rome - The Heroes of Shaggy Ridgeworld war 2, allies drive through rome - the heroes of shaggy ridge -
Doncaster RSL Sub Branch
Photograph album, Compiled by Doncaster RSL 2008, Australians on the Western Front World War One
... Australians on the Western Front World War One... during World War One... in France on the Western front during World War One Slim folder ...Photographs of Australians in France on the Western front during World War OneSlim folder with white front cover and containing 21 photographs -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - Military Medals, World War medals WW1 and WW2, 1919 1946
... World War medals WW1 and WW2...Issued to Defence personnel for service during world war I... world war I and II military history army B Slaweski B B Slaweski ...Issued to Defence personnel for service during world war I and II1. Green felt covered board with 6 medals to the Father Boleslas Slaweski (Staff Sgt ,Warrant Officer)and Son Bernard Bruce Slaweski and son 2 1914 -1915 star Bronze medal with 4 stars with crown on top star, ribbon has red white and blue colours merged at edges. Medal has crossed swords and laurel wreath Engraved on rear 7637 S/Sgt B Slaweski 1/6 Hosp. A. I. F. 3 British War medal circular medal of Silver Words on obverse GEORGIUS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND EMP AROUND THE HEAD OF KING GEORGE V Reverse has a figure of St. George mounted on a horse with a short sword in one hand, the other raised in victory. The horse tramples on the figures of death the Prussian eagle and skull and crossbones in the background are ocean waves The years 1914 1918 are embossed on the sides Around the edge is 7637 W O 1 B Slaweski A.M.C. A.I.F. Ribbon is dark blue, black, white,orange, white, black and dark blue 3. Victory medal Bronze medal with winged victory figure on obverse with The great war fro civilisation 1914 1918 non the reverse Ribbon is watered from a central red stripe through yellow green blue and purple 4 War medal 1939- 1945 Medal is round cupro nickel obverse shows head of King George 6th with circular inscription G.B>R> REXETINDIAE IMP GEORGIVS VI Reverse has a lion standing on a dragon the top shows the dates 1939- 1945 Ribbon is narrow red central strip with radiating stripes of white (narrow) and blue and red|5 Australian Service medal 1939 - 1945 Nickel silver medal with crowned effigy of King George VI on the obverse Reverse has Australian Coat of Arms placed centrally surrounded by the words The Australian Service Medal 1939- 1945 Ribbon has wide Khaki central stripe flanked by two narrow red stripes and one of dark blue (navy) and one of light blue. (Air Force)|6. Australian Service medal 1945 -1975 Reverse has Federation star with name B B Slaweski R 38254 Ribbon Central yellow stripe with green flanked by navy blue Khaki and light blue stripes Medal has clasps PNG and FESR (Far East Strategic Reserve)|7 Small Clasps (For miniature medals )PNG and FESR Photo on back of Board Father and son Slaweski 8 Letter 2/2/1999 addressed to Mitcham RSL with details of Boreslas and Kevin Slaweski. 9 Letter dated 11/2/1999 to Mitcham RSL regarding PNG clasp.B Slaweski B B Slaweskimilitary history, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - 90th anniversary Gallipoli Landing /60th Anniversary End of 2nd WW, May be 2005
... World War 2...Gallipoli, 2nd World War...Brass medallion with '60th Anniversary of second World War... Mitcham melbourne Gallipoli, 2nd World War Medallion World War 2 ...Gallipoli, 2nd World WarBrass medallion with '60th Anniversary of second World War 1945 - 2005 } in plastic container on stand Medallion with 90th Anniversary Gallipoli Landing 1915 - 2005 }medallion, world war 2, 60th annivesary end of world war 2, 90th anniversary callipoli landing, callipoli