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Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing Archive
Book - Box Set, Ruth Rae 1957, The History of Australian Nurses in the First World War: an Australian College of Nursing centenary commemorative trilogy, 2015
... The History of Australian Nurses in the First World War: an...World War 1914-1918... World War 1914-1918 Military nursing-Australia-History Nurses ...This Trilogy details the important contribution of Australian nurses who served in the First World War (1914-1918) and highlights the valuable service Australian nurses provided, to not only the servicemen, but to the ongoing professionalism of civilian and military nursing in the countryRed box with white print, title and author's name on front and spine, summary on back. Contains four paperback volumesnon-fictionThis Trilogy details the important contribution of Australian nurses who served in the First World War (1914-1918) and highlights the valuable service Australian nurses provided, to not only the servicemen, but to the ongoing professionalism of civilian and military nursing in the countryworld war 1914-1918, military nursing-australia-history, nurses, nursing, tomlins jessie -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Sherbrooke Foothills Historical Society, 'As we remember it' : the war experiences of Sherbrooke Foothills' residents in World War Two, 1995
... Foothills' residents in World War Two...World War 1939-1945...World War 1939-1945 Sherbrooke Foothills (Vic.) War ...War experiences of Sherbrooke Foothills' residents in World War Two99 p.; 30 cmnon-fictionWar experiences of Sherbrooke Foothills' residents in World War Twoworld war 1939-1945, sherbrooke foothills (vic.) -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Ian Good, The local community and the Great War : the response of local residents in the Shire of Berwick to the challenges of World War 1, 2016
... World War 1...World War 1914-1918...World War 1914-1918 Berwick (Vic.) The response of local ...The response of local residents in the Shire of Berwick to the challenges of World War 1non-fictionThe response of local residents in the Shire of Berwick to the challenges of World War 1world war 1914-1918, berwick (vic.) -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, Thomas Clair Whiteside et al, A Valley in France - First World War Letters, 1999
... A Valley in France - First World War Letters...World War 1914-1918...World War 1914-1918 Whiteside family World War I letters ...World War I letters to his parents and sister while on active service from Egypt, France and Great Britain, 1915-1918xiii, 211 p.; 27 cmnon-fictionWorld War I letters to his parents and sister while on active service from Egypt, France and Great Britain, 1915-1918world war 1914-1918, whiteside family -
Narre Warren and District Family History Group
Book, John Pearson, The Koenig letters : the correspondence of Charles, Thomas and Tillie Koenig during the First World War, 1990
... and Tillie Koenig during the First World War...World War 1914-1918...World War 1914-1918 Charles Koenig Thomas Koenig Tillie ...The correspondence of Charles, Thomas and Tillie Koenig during the World War 132 p.; 25 cmnon-fictionThe correspondence of Charles, Thomas and Tillie Koenig during the World War 1world war 1914-1918, charles koenig, thomas koenig, tillie koenig -
Chelsea & District Historical Society Inc
Photograph - Chelsea State School, Honour Roll World War 1, 1914
... Honour Roll World War 1...World War One... Primary School school Chelsea State School Honour board World War ...Chelsea State School was built on Argyle Avenue and officially opened on 27 January 1915.Black and white photo of a plaque that honours soldiers from Chelsea State School. The plaque has a Soldier standing at attention and a scroll with the names.CHELSEA STATE SCHOOL No3729 HONOURS W. S. ROGERS L. BALL G. H. McINTOSH 1914 - ANZAC191 HONOR THE BRAVEchelsea, education, chelsea primary school, school, chelsea state school, honour board, world war one, ww1 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newsclip, Herald Sun, Baptism of Blood (World War One), 1993, 28/08/1993
... Baptism of Blood (World War One), 1993...world war one...world war one western front 24th battallion mont sr quentin ...Eight page newspaper magazine recounting the story of the Australian Diggers who fought on the Western Front. world war one, western front, 24th battallion, mont sr quentin, fromelles, pozieres, mouquet, messines, bullecourt, villers-bretonneux, ypres, hamel, quentin, hindenburg, anniversary, john poulton, may tilton, louis nitchie, monty nitchie, clara payne, jean howard, jim nitchie, hector nitchie, victoria cross, albert jacka, william jackson, rupert moon, patrick bugden, walter peeler, william ruthven, walter brown, percy statton, lawrence mccarthy, robert mactier, c.e.w. bean, keith murdoch, chatham family archive, chatham-holmes family collection -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, World War One Soldiers Return to Ballarat, 1919, c1919
... World War One Soldiers Return to Ballarat, 1919...world war one... will be tendered them later on. world war one returned soldiers welcome ...The Weekly Times of 22 Feb 1919 reported: "Ballarat Men Return - A few motor car owners in Ballarat have regularly met returning soldiers and conveyed them and their relatives to their homes. Most constant of all In this respect have been Messrs D. Ronaldson and J. H. Davey, and Mrs W. D. Thompson, president, and Miss , Bell, secretary, of the Welcome Home Com mittee. A body has been organised to "control the work, as parties of soldiers. are returning with greater frequency. The photograph was most likely taken upon the return of Harry Holmes of Ascot around 24 June 1919. The Ballarat Courier of 25 June 1919 reported: "ASCOT RETURN OF SOLDIERS. Four more returned soldiers from this district arrived home this week, and word motored out from Ballarat on arrival of the train on Mondayevening last. They were Lance-Corporal H. Holmes, Driver Frank Thomas, Driver S. G. Spittle, and Driver Leslie Walter, the last named hailing from Coghill’s Creek. They were all members of the A.A.S.C., and have been on active service since 1915, and up to the signing of the armistice, which occurred while they were in France. They took part in the big. operations at Villers-Bretonneux, and also at Mont St. Quentin, and spent the terrible winter of 1916 on the Somme. An informal welcome awaited them on their homeward journey in the cars, a large number of friends greeting them on the roadside, where a large bonfire had been lit in their honor. An official welcome will be tendered them later on.Four black and white photographs of Lydiard Street North, Ballarat, with lines with people awaiting a parade. The parade includes soldiers in uniform on horseback. world war one, returned soldiers, welcome home committee, harry holmes, gordon spittle, leslie walter, frank thomas, holmes family collection, chatham-holmes family collection -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the Pacific, 2004
... Prisoners of the Japanese: POWs of World War II in the...World war 1939 – 1945 - Prisons and prisoners - Japanese...World war 1939 – 1945 - Prisons and prisoners - Japanese ...In the first disastrous months following Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Army took over 140,000 Allied prisoners. More than one in four of these POWs died at the hands of their captors.Index, ill, p.462.non-fictionIn the first disastrous months following Pearl Harbor, the Japanese Army took over 140,000 Allied prisoners. More than one in four of these POWs died at the hands of their captors. world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners - japanese, atrocities - japan -
Montmorency–Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Binoculars, WW1 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...World War era World war 1 era binoculars world war 1 ...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 -
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, 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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BIOGRAPHIES WW2, Murray Poustie, "REMEMBER OUR WORLD WAR 2 NURSES", 2019
... "REMEMBER OUR WORLD WAR 2 NURSES"...From the book cover; "Remember our World War 2 Nurses...From the book cover; "Remember our World War 2 Nurses ...From the book cover; "Remember our World War 2 Nurses" - "The Service and Sacrifice of Bendigo Nurses in World War Two".Soft Cover Book 1. & 2. Cover - cardboard, red, black, white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - front colour photograph of a group of Sisters on parade with tents in the background. Back cover - four black and white photographs. Three depicting portraits of nurses and photograph of injured soldiers disembarking from an aircraft. 150 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps.publication, books, biographies, nurses, ww2, murray poustie -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 ...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 -
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, 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 -
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
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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