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Glen Eira Historical SocietyAir Raid Precaution (ARP) in Caulfield
... by Air Raid Precaution during World War 2, Brigadier Cohen... World War 2, Brigadier Cohen presenting Ambulance Air Raid ...Photograph of Ambulance Squad for First Aid Post used by Air Raid Precaution during World War 2, Brigadier Cohen presenting Ambulancecaulfield, air raid precaution, world war 1939-1945, ambulances, cohen, brigadier -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBook, Tank Warfare. A history of tanks in battle, 1976
... World War 1 through World War 2 and later conflicts.... through World War 2 and later conflicts. Tank Warfare. A history ...Soft covered, 320 pp book. A survey of the tank in war from World War 1 through World War 2 and later conflicts.tank warefare, history, tank warefare, history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, Flying in the face of fear, 2009
... World War 2. 2009 Anzac Day feature includes photos... O'Keefe recalls piloting a Lancaster bomber during World War 2 ...Maurice O'Keefe recalls piloting a Lancaster bomber during World War 2.Maurice O'Keefe recalls piloting a Lancaster bomber during World War 2. 2009 Anzac Day feature includes photos of the Blackburn residentMaurice O'Keefe recalls piloting a Lancaster bomber during World War 2. world war 1939-1945, o'keefe, maurice -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Article, We shall remember them, 2017
... The number of World War 2 veterans attending Anzac Day... gerald world war 1939 -1945 The number of World War 2 veterans ...The number of World War 2 veterans attending Anzac Day is rapidly diminishing but Gerald Metherson of Bomber Command us still a regular attendee.blackburn returned services league, mcpherson, gerald, world war 1939 -1945 -
Melbourne LegacyJournal, Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment, 1941
... ' a field newspaper published for the troops in World War 2 x 12... 2. world war two short stories poem Hand written ...An issue of 'Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment' for the soldiers. This edition is Vol 1 Issue No. 10 April 1919. Comprised of stories, poems, drawings, records of military awards. Printed by M. Shoham's Press, Tel-Aviv. An item from Legatee Frank Doolan, who was on the archive committee and made attempts to collate the history of Legacy. A record of publications made for the troops in World War 2.A copy of 'Action Front. Journal of the 2/2 Field Regiment' a field newspaper published for the troops in World War 2 x 12 pages.Hand written on the front 'Ask the old lady for the notes regarding the rude cracks at their CO'world war two, short stories, poem -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Black and White, John Hogan Gervasoni and his parents Elizabeth Gervasoni and Gus Gervasoni, c1941
... his World War 2 departure. .... This photograph was taken before his World War 2 departure. John Hogan ...Gis Gervasono served in Northern Australia and was in Darwin for the bombing.Black and white photograph of Gus Gervasoni in AIF Uniform, and his son and wife. This photograph was taken before his World War 2 departure. gus gervasoni, aif, world war two, chocco, chocolate soldier, conscript, john hogan gervasoni, elizabeth gervasoni, george gervasoni, elizabeth hogan -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: RESTING PLACE
... place: the Darwin cemetery as it was in 1942 during World War 2...: the Darwin cemetery as it was in 1942 during World War 2. The clip ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser '' The way we were'' from 2003. Resting place: the Darwin cemetery as it was in 1942 during World War 2. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SUMMERTIME
... . Summertime: Mendil Beach in Darwin during World war 2 in 1942...: Mendil Beach in Darwin during World war 2 in 1942. The clip ...BHS CollectionBendigo advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Summertime: Mendil Beach in Darwin during World war 2 in 1942. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Collection, J. E. Liebe
... Collection of items relating to Australian Army World War 2... World War 2 serviceman James Ellis Liebe, service number VX21644 ...Collection of items relating to Australian Army World War 2 serviceman James Ellis Liebe, service number VX21644. (refer to items 00151.1 to 00151.3) -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Golf Bag
... issue Army rifle bag used during the World War 2 era.... of the standard issue Army rifle bag used during the World War 2 era. Golf ...A golf bag which has been made using parts of the standard issue Army rifle bag used during the World War 2 era. -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchBrush, Shaving, H.OLDFIELD & SON, 1941
... personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle... personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle ...Standard Defence issue shaving brush issued to Australian personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle with black bristles.H. OLDFIELD & SON SYDNEY 1941 D^D stamped on handle -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Rod, n.d
... Post World War 2 fishing rod, mde from metal armoured tank... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Post World War 2 fishing ...Post World War 2 fishing rod, mde from metal armoured tank aerial, with wooden handle and fitted with an 'Alvy' brand bakelite reel -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Booklet, Instructions for the Australian Ordnance Service Vol 1 Pam No 10 Storage in the Tropics 1966, 1966
... is to make known the knowledge gleaned during and since World War 2... known the knowledge gleaned during and since World War 2 ...A hard covered loose leaf booklet the aim of which is to make known the knowledge gleaned during and since World War 2 on the question of storage in the tropics.7610-66-024-4972ordnance, tropical storage -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, War Service Record 1939-1945 - The Men and Women Who Returned, 1959
... returned from service in World War 2, giving a short resume... War 2, giving a short resume of their careers; some ...An alphabetical list of Education Department employees who returned from service in World War 2, giving a short resume of their careers; some photographs included.military history, education -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, LERHS, Gippsland Murders and Murder Mysteries, 2000
... signaller World War 2 Leigh Robinson Yactsman and Miss Isabella... containing reminiscences of Pat McDonnell signaller World War 2 Leigh ...Presentation book containing reminiscences of Pat McDonnell signaller World War 2 Leigh Robinson Yactsman and Miss Isabella McLeod Lakes Entrance Victoriaworld war 1939 - 1945, settlers -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Service records, National Archives of Australia, Ernest Victor Rider
... World War 2 Service records of Ernest Victor Rider who died... Ernest Victor world war 1939 -1945 World War 2 Service records ...1919 - 1943World War II Service recordWorld War 2 Service records of Ernest Victor Rider who died of Beri-Beri as a prisoner of war. Service No. VX50250. Cross reference NP4422.rider ernest victor, world war 1939 -1945 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art
... was manufactured during World War 2 and has been used to make a flower vase... was manufactured during World War 2 and has been used to make a flower vase ...A 25 pound howitzer ammunition casing which was manufactured during World War 2 and has been used to make a flower vase. It is an example of trench art. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: MEMORIES
... War 2. The clip is in a folder.... War 2. The clip is in a folder. Newspaper JENNY FOLEY ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2002. Memories: the Darwin railway yards. This photo was taken in 1942 during World War 2. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Kitbag
... Kitbag, RAAF grey canvas, with white cord, circa World War... canvas, with white cord, circa World War 2, certificate ...Issued to Flight Lieutenant JACK WARE CORNISH, 409295, Royal Australian Air Force. Copy of certificate of service attached in Images section Kitbag, RAAF grey canvas, with white cord, circa World War 2, certificate of service attached under images for Flight Lietutenant Jack Ware Cornish, 409295RAAF 409295 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - THE VICTORY BOOK, 1945
... Commemorating the end of World war 2 and detailing progress... EVENT War Commemorating the end of World war 2 and detailing ...Commemorating the end of World war 2 and detailing progress of the war from start to finish with photographs, illustrations and maps. 327 pages, published by Odhams press ltd London.event, war -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book - Reference, Peter Plowman, Australian Migrant Ships 1946-1977, 2006
... of the ships bringing migrants to Australia after World War 2 until... to Australia after World War 2 until 1977; in particular from Britain ..."Australian Migrant Ships 1946 -1977" An account of the ships bringing migrants to Australia after World War 2 until 1977; in particular from Britain, Greece and Italytransport - shipping, migrants, migrant ships -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Going on to war, Daynes, Neville, 22/02/2013 12:00:00 AM
... in Canterbury leading up top to and during World War 2.... to and during World War 2. Document Going on to war Daynes, Neville ...A copy of the talk given by Neville Daynes to the Canterbury History Group, 22 February 2013 describing life in Canterbury leading up top to and during World War 2.canterbury, canterbury memorial hall, menzies> r. g(sir), canterbury bowling club, australian women's league, canterbury primary school, united australia party, emulation hall -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Document - Book Excerpt, ADAM SMITH Patsy, Deliverance, 1992
... wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945....World War 2 war experiences and family flower farm ...Lionel Jones was a flower gardener in Nunawading prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in 1940. This book excerpt covers his wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945.Lionel Jones was a flower gardener in Nunawading prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in 1940. This excerpt covers his wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945.non-fictionLionel Jones was a flower gardener in Nunawading prior to enlisting in the Australian Army in 1940. This book excerpt covers his wartime experiences in World War 2, between 1939 and 1945.jones lionel, flower farms, florists -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Functional object - Fishing Rod, n.d
... Post World War 2 fishing rod made from metal armoured tank... Cliff Street Portland great-ocean-road Post World War 2 fishing ...Post World War 2 fishing rod made from metal armoured tank aerial, with wooden handle and fitted with an 'Alpha' brand bakelite open face fishing reel -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Prenderdergast Jim, Remember Them RAAF in Gippsland WW2, 1982
... of the RAAF Units based during the World War 2 Included referenced... based during the World War 2 Included referenced to the many ...A consise and accurate account of t he activities of the RAAF Units based during the World War 2 Included referenced to the many training losses to personal and aircraft Bairnsdale Victoriar a a f, world war 1939 - 1945, defence services -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: WAR TORN
... : a house in Darwin after the Japanese bombing during World War 2... World War 2, circa 1942. The clip is in a folder. Newspaper ...Darwin was bombed a total of 64 times during the war. The biggest and most deadly air-raids occurred on19/1/1943. Two hundred and forty two Japanese aircraft bombed the township, harbour and 2 airstrips. There were 235 deaths, 9 ships sunk in the harbour and 9 aircraft destroyed.Bendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. War torn: a house in Darwin after the Japanese bombing during World War 2, circa 1942. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Lara RSL Sub BranchAustralian Stamp Pack - Australia Remembers, Stamp Pack 4 x 45c, 1995
... rendered to World War 2 prisoners of War... Treatment rendered to World War 2 prisoners of War. Jessie Vasey ...Australia Post 4 x 45c Stamp Pack issued 1995 Contents are a collection of 4 stamps showing people who made a valuable contribution and service. This pack includes : Sir Edward " Weary" Dunlop (1907-1993) AC, CMG, mentioned for Medical Treatment rendered to World War 2 prisoners of War. Jessie Vasey (1897-1966) CBE awarded for founding and service to The War Widows Guild. John "Diver" Derrick (1914-1945) VC, mentioned for his being awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in New Guinea during World War 2. Rawdon "RON" Middleton (1916-1942) VC mentioned for his service during World War 2 RAAF The Stamp Pack consists of 4 pages : front page Australia Remembers 1945 with picture of V.C.Mostly black and White with Orange and Red. Second page Australia Remembers 1945 with details of stamps light brown back ground Third page 4 stamps with details of personnel light blue background. Last page small advertisements Orange back ground.australia post 4 x 45 cent stamp pack "australia remembers" 1994 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir, Railway
... World War 2. (refer also to item 00065.1)... World War 2. (refer also to item 00065.1) Souvenir, Railway ...Section of steel rail which has been sliced from the original rails used to construct the Thai-Burma Railway during World War 2. (refer also to item 00065.1) -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchContainer
... of standard issue Australian Army binoculars of World War 2 vintage... binoculars of World War 2 vintage. This container was used to house ...A painted steel container which originally contained a pair of standard issue Australian Army binoculars of World War 2 vintage. This container was used to house binoculars shipped to tropical areas.One Pair Binoculars / No2 MK II / D^D / TP1container binoculars tin -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Photograph - Black and White, Gus Gervasoni, c1941
... . This photograph was taken before his World War 2 Departure. ... and was in Darwin for the bombing. gus gervasoni aif world war two chocco ...Gus Gervasoni served in Northern Australia and was in Darwin for the bombing.Black and white photograph of Gus Gervasoni in AIF Uniform beside his wife Elizabeth, and son John Hogan Gervasoni. This photograph was taken before his World War 2 Departure. gus gervasoni, aif, world war two, chocco, chocolate soldier, conscript, ken lock, elizabeth gervasoni, elizabeth hogan, john hogan gervasoni
