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Book - BOOK WW1, Joan Scott, A Soldier of the Somme 1916 - 1918, 2014
Book, soft cover, cardboard, red print on front, spine & back. Sepia background map with half portrait sepia photo of soldier in uniform on front. 186 pages, cut plain, off white. Illustrated black & white photos, documents. End papers illustrated with diary notes.Title page: "Diary of Pte Edwin Henry Need, 59 Battalion AIF" Handwritten in black ink on title page: "Donated by Joan Scott" "Bendigo RSL stamp in black ink"book, somme, somme ww1 -
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Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, C.WWII
Hard fawn coloured cover with dotted cross lines dispersed overall. There is a blue leather binding strap & 2 eyelets on spine. Pages are black cardboard with 2 photos per page. The pages have worked loose due to no binding cord. There is white handwriting adjacent to each photo. Subjects include Jerusalem religious buildings, Tel Aviv, beach scenes, Australian soldiers on leave, Palestine farm labourers, Tiberias local people.album, photograph, religious -
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Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, C. WWII
Hard brown leather cover, heavily carved with floral shapes. Rectangular brass panel in center of cover showing a building stamped in the leather. String binder. Photos are mounted on black cardboard sheets. White handwriting is underneath each photo. Subjects include Bethlehem, natives, Mosour, water colour painting of aircraft landing & native with pipe, Jerusalem, Jordan River, Petra, Jerusalem war cemetery, Tiberias, the stations of the cross, Australian troups & 1000 lb bomb, post battle scenes, German war dead, tanks, enemy aircraft, probably captured German soldiers, POWs Greece, Baalbek, Syria, Jaffa, Damascus, address by General Alexander to AIF, post El Alamein.Underneath building front cover: “Davids Tower”photograph, album, alamein, pow’s -
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Container - TANKARD, James Dixon & Sons, c.1951
Pewter metal tankard with medallion attached.Inscribed: "LIMBLESS SOLDIERS ASSOCIATION, PRESENTED TO HIS EXCELLENCY SIR DALLAS BROOKS TO MARK THE OCCASION OF HIS VISIT ROSANNA GOLF CLUB 4-11-51" Underneath: "Cornish Pewter"tankards, container, limbless soldiers -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, C.1914 - 18
Decorative brown wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing. Black & white photo of unknown soldier with Union Jack flag in background Soldier dressed in peaked cap, jacket with waist belt trousers, puttees & boots, photo mounted with brown border.On front RHS, LHS back & bottom white sticker: "No 59" Rear at bottom in biro: "Henry Bice Maiden Gully"passchendaele barracks trust, photographs, framed -
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Booklet - BOOKLET, ARMY, Department of Defence, Army : The First 200 Years, 1976
Soft, cream coloured cover. Title in brown ink. Most of the cover has an image in black ink of a 19th Century soldier in helmet with Royal badge, spike & chin strap. The uniform is a high neck variety. 15 pages & illustrated with black & white photos.booklet, 200 years -
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Postcard - POSTCARD WW2, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 2009
Postcard style black & white photo of 12 Australian soldiers in front of tents. Desert in front of them has large quantity of beer bottles in the shape of letters V B. Stamped top right: “DATE: 1941, WHO: 13 Platoon, D Company 2/1st Machine Gun Battalion WHERE: Ikingi, Egypt” Rear: “Note re Legacy & VB”postcard, vb, eygpt, 2/1st -
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Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, The Australian Catholic Truth Society Record, A Brave Soldier, 24.6.1957
Biography of a Minister, Father William Doyle. Date of Birth 3.3.1873 in Ireland.Red colour booklet with black & white print. The centre has a black & white head to waist photo of a chaplain wearing a Sam Brown belt. Bottom section of cover has images of a soldier & a WWI 18-pounder canon firing explosives. 31 pages not illustrated.Top right in black print: “903” Printed underneath title: “Father William Doyle S J by EMG” booklet, chaplain, padre, father -
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Work on paper - DIARY EXTRACTS WW1, Excerpts from the 1918 Diary of a Soldier, Post WW1
A4 size document with no cover, pages stapled top left. 17 pages not illustrated. Entry start date: 19.6.1918. End date: 1.1.1919. In black print at top: “Pte W E McKee 3346 B Company 38th Battalion 10th Brigade AIF France”diary, extracts, 38th -
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Booklet - BOOKLET, ANZAC, D W Patterson Co Pty Ltd, C.1918
Shadow image of soldier with pith helmet looking at a war grave with a pouch hewn cross. Soldier is standing on a knoll with ocean & sun setting in background. The Australian flag is on the left draped around a Greek style column. Inside are numerous black & white photos & captions of WWI soldiers. The rear cover has 3 flags & RSSILA Badge with 2 characters.Bottom left in white print: “ANZAC Memorial Day 25TH APRIL 1918”booklet, anzac, 25.4.1918 -
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Book - BOOK, RIFLE CORP, Michael P Garnett, Kyneton Mounted Rifle Corps, 2013
.1) Soft cardboard cover. Brown print on front & spine, white background, sepia photo of full length portrait of soldier in uniform, above a street scene drawing on front. Back has a drawing of a mounted volunteer. Back end paper is illustrated. 105 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black / white photos, maps & illustrations. .2) Beige paper with black print & hand written signature. .3) Business card, black, brown & green print..2) Printed: With the Compliments of” Handwritten: “Michael Garnett” .3) Printed: “KYNETON RSL SUB BRANCH INC, KYNETON MOUNTED RIFLES, MICHAEL GARNETT”book, rifle corp, kyneton -
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Book - BOOK, PTSD, There's Nothing Wrong With Me - The Veteran's Journey into the PTSD Minefield, 2012
The book provides an insight into the impact of PTSD on the lives of everyone in the veteran household, including partners and their families.Soft cardboard cover, gold & black print on front, white print on back. Front background has a black & white photo of a group of soldiers boarding HMAS Sydney & a coloured ribbon bar at the bottom. Back has a brown background with a black & white photo of soldiers disembarking HMAS Sydney. Front & back covers folded in. 54 pages, cut, plain, glossy white, black & white & brown photos & illustrations.ptsd, book -
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Booklet, You Win It, You Wear It, Post WW2
Biography. Facsimile printed with black plastic spiral binding. Clear plastic over front cover, black & white print & portrait photo of a uniformed soldier. Back is black cardboard. 93 pages, cut, plain, white, A4. Illustrated black & white photos, maps & illustrations.booklet, win it, wear it -
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Book - BOOK WW2, Army Historical Unit, Malaya, 2009
Australian Army Campaigns Series - 5 - Malaya (1942). Soft cardboard cover with front & back flaps. Mid green, white & black print on front, spine & back. Background colour is off white with large black / white photo of 2 soldiers in a battle scene, on front, group of 4 black / white photos of military scenes. 253 pages, cut plain, glossy white, illustrated with black / white & colour photos, maps, diagrams, illustrations. Owner's label attached on top of title page: Black ink stamp, RSL Club Branch.book, malaya, army series. -
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Book - BOOK WW1, Judy Smythe (relative), The Wright Soldiers - World War I, 2012
Biography of 3 Wright brothers and 1 Wright cousin. Refer Cat No 780.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover. White print on front, spine & back. Front cover background is glossy black with a small black / white photo of soldiers in silhouette above a Rising Sun badge. A colour photo of a slouch hat is on the back cover. No page numbers. Illustrated black / white, sepia & colour photos, newspaper clippings, colour patches & medals. 2nd front fly leaf: “This book is dedicated to the memory of brothers Charles, George and Thomas Wright and their cousin Alan Wright”book, wright, brothers -
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Book - BOOK POW WW2, The Changi Brownlow
The Changi Brownlow, an inspirational story of the Aussie team spirit - mateship and sacrifice, courage and endurance. In the harshness and brutality of Changi prison a group of Australian POW's dug deep and fought to maintain their spirit in the best way they knew how - Australian Rules football.Soft cardboard cover, black, brown, red print front, spine & back. Front cover background beige, with sepia portrait photo at top left & buildings at the bottom. Sepia photo of an Australian Rules football scene. 376 pages, cut, plain, white, illustrated black / white photos.Handwritten in lead pencil on front top right of fly leaf: “R Jones” Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf, black / white photo of women & soldier in uniform: “DULCIE JONES & ALFIE PROWSE COUSINS DURING WWII. ALFIE WAS PETER CHITTY'S BROTHER IN LAW”book, changi, brownlow, pow’s -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, WW1, c.1914 - 1918
Francis John WILLIAMS No 7326. For service details and other items refer Cat No 69.2.Sepia portrait of a WW1 soldier surrounded by cream border. Metal frame with glass front.photographs, portraits, 8th bn -
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Accessory - PROTECTOR, MATCHBOX, c.1914 - 1918
Folded like a square that wraps around a match box preventing crushing. WWI patriotic. One side shows British soldiers loading & firing a heavy howitzer with a Union Jack behind them. Colour painted. Rear side has a photo of Old Elizabeth Street Melbourne. The spine bears an advertisement.Advertisement on spine: “Craig Williamson Pty Ltd, Melbourne Drapers & Complete House Furnishers, Utmost Value Always”accessory, matches, protector -
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Accessory - FOB WATCH & CASE WW1, c.1900
Item was given to M E MONIGATTI who was a POW in Germany in exchange for a sandwich by a German soldier. Ref Cat No 3562 for his service details..1) FOB Watch, round, face is intricate with inlays of silver, coloured flowers blue / red / green around numbers. Face has small second hand. Rear opens, inside inscriptions. .2) Metal case to suit watch with glass face, inside has red felt lining. Swivel ring at top..1) Wording appears to be: “Resnontow cylinder 10 Reelis, 22652” .2) Wording appears to be: “BRAVO”accessory, watch, fob -
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Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, R Vincent Kelly, c.1939-42
Cyril John JOHNSON VX36298, died as a POW. Refer Reg No 3144 for his service history.Black / white photo of WWII Australian soldier wearing peaked cap, Rising Sun badges on collar. Frame is intricately carved dark timber.photography, framing -
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Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, c.1941
Item with the collection of Cyril John JOHNSON VX 36298 died as a POW of the Japanese. Refer 3144 for his service history.Sepia portrait of Cyril Johnson 2nd AIF. Soldier in uniform with slouch hat. Frame is yellowish cardboard sitting inside a perspex stand.VINCENT KELLY BENDIGOphotography, framing -
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Document - DOCUMENTS WW1, 1) 14.10.1920
.2) Service Record of Sgt James Clarence WATT compiled by a SMIMM volunteer. .1) Certificate of Identification - Record of Service of Sgt James C WATT No 533, 24th Battalion. Dated 14.10.1920. .2) Service history of the above soldier.Document “No 5743”documents, identification, service, history -
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Badge - BADGES RSL, 1) pre WW2
Items in collection re Sgt James Clarence WATT. Refer Cat No 3554.2 for his service records..1) Returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League metal badge with crown at top, white background, 2 gold figures in centre. 2 Attachment rings on back. .2) Returned sailors & soldiers Imperial League metal badge, a crown bearing 53 ( member year 1953) inside it at top, white background, 2 gold figures in centre. Attachment clip on back..1) Printed on red marking at bottom on front: “AUSTRALIA”, “Stamped: 80413” .2) Printed on red marking at bottom on front: “AUSTRALIA”, Stamped on back attachment clip: “A2920 2”rsl, membership, badges -
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Accessory - KEY RING, post 1945
Key ring was with a group of items that are possibly related to Cat No 3596.Key ring, metal, round with key ring at top. Centre is slightly raised with coloured image of a soldier. Scroll & print beneath.Printed on scroll: “FOR KING & COUNTRY, ANZAC, AUSTRALIA”accessory, key ring -
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Book - BOOK, ARMY WW2, More Than Little Heroes, 1994
Belonged to Keith Purves CLARKE NX34844. Refer Cat No 3607 for his service details. Keith Purves CLARKE is mentioned in this book.White / orange cover with central photo of a soldier in front of an aeroplane. Australian Army Air Liaison Officers in the Second World War.Inside in ink: “To Graeme Clarke, Nikki B”book, air liason, army -
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Book - BOOK, WW1, Michael McKernan, Victoria at War 1914 - 1918, 2014
Hard cover, cardboard, buckram. Orange background with white print on front & spine. All over brown illustration of men in uniform. Dust cover has brown / orange background, white / black print on front, spine & back. Front illustration sepia of soldiers marching with background of buildings. 280 cut, plain, glossy white pages. Black / white illustrations, sepia / colour photos. Front & back flyleaf illustrated photos.book, victoria, at war -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, C. 1914 - 18
Brown wooden frame with glass front & cardboard backing. Sepia photo of soldier in uniform - jacket, peaked cap, seated with arms folded. Photo on white background with tan / brown striped border. In black texta on back: “Stan Philps ? Ron Phelps?” Handwritten on bottom RHS: “Swiss? Melbourne”photographs, framed -
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Book - BOOK, WW2, Neil C Smith, They Came Unseen, 2010
They Came Unseen - The men and women of 2 Special Unit. From back cover: Secret operations behind enemy lines in the Pacific War during World War Two were vital in winning he war against the Japanese. Author: Lieutenant Colonel Neil C Smith, AM” Hard cardboard cover, gloss paper. Yellow print on front spine & back. Green background, illustrated front cover, black / white photo of soldier with parachute. Back cover has colour photo of 2 Special Unit Association ANZAC Day March. 264 cut, plain, white pages. Illustrated black / white photos & maps. Handwritten on title page in black ink: “Neil Smith”book, z special, came unseen -
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Booklet - BOOKLET & DVD, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Chinese Anzacs, 9.2015
From Forward: The term Chinese Anzacs used in this publication describes Australians with Chinese ancestry who served during the First World War..1) Booklet. Soft, cardboard cover, red background with white print front & back. Cover illustrated, sepia half portrait of soldier photo over red poppies & portrait of soldier in background. Bayonet depicted below print. Gallipoli service badge. 40 cut, glossy white pages. Illustrated in colour photos, medals, certificates. End papers coloured red. .2) DVD. Secured in plastic pouch front flyleaf.booklet, dvd, chinese, anzacs -
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Photograph
John Joseph LOWERY No 1926. KIA. Refer 3060 for his service history details, also 2564P.Sepia photo of a soldier in uniform with 3 Sergeant stripes & holding a riding crop. Photo is pasted to cardboard & glued to a piece of white painted MDF.Printed top: Lance Sgt J.J.LOWERY 22ND BATTALION Printed at bottom: KILLED IN ACTION 2nd OCT 1917 BROODSEINDE RIDGE ANZACphotograph, ww1, portrait soldier