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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Gary J McKay, In Good Company, One Mans War in Vietnam, 1987
... as a National Serviceman in Vietnam. books - military military history ...Book chronicles the experiences of the author, Gary McKay as a National Serviceman in Vietnam.Brown buckram hard cover, title in gold lettering. White dust cover with title in black & brown lettering. Black & white illustration on front. 197 pages with cut edges. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams. Brown end paper paper front & back.books - military, military history - army, vietnam -
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Book - BOOK, RAAF, Sunderland Sorties, The RAAF Experiences of John Dickson, 1997
... goldfields books - military military history - airforce RAAF ...Soft paper cover, with a black & white illustration & with black & white illustrations inside. Title in black & white, 61 cut edge pages & bound with staples. Handwritten on title page: “N Barningham”books - military, military history - airforce, raaf, sunderland -
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Book - MUSEUM BOOK, Australian War Museum, Australian War Museum, The Relics and Records of Australia's effort in the Defence of the Empire. 1914 - 1918, c.1922
... in the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne. books ...Australian War Museum was located in Melbourne & was a forerunner to the Australian War Memorial in Canberra. This is the guidebook for the collection housed in the museum located in the Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton Gardens, Melbourne.Soft cover with sepia illustration on the front & a map on the rear. Title on front in cream font. 92 pages, cut edges & black & white illustrations.books - military, military history - army, war museum -
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Booklet - BOOKLET, CHINA, AHQ Press, Notes on the Chinese Communist Army - Restricted, 10.1951
... goldfields books - military military history - army Communist china ...Soft cream coloured card booklet of 51 pages stapled in place. Cover illustration of a Chinese Soldier, print is red & black. Illustrations, photocopies identifying weapons & equipment, aircraft.books - military, military history - army, communist, china -
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Book, Brenda Stevens - Chambers, Honkie & Ginny, From Black Sheep to Holy Dove, Henry Foster Midgley 1894 - 1917, 2013
... goldfields books - biography military history - army Title page ...Biography, cardboard cover with black print on yellow background. Front cover has 2 black & white portrait photos, a male in uniform & a female in civilian clothing. Also a small photo of poppies with the words 'At Peace in Flanders'. Back cover has black print comments & a colour photograph of a wreath. 220 pages, cut, illustrated with black & white photos.Title page in handwritten blue ballpoint ink: To Shirley and David with best wishes Brenda S.C 2014books - biography, military history - army -
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Book - BOOK, NATIONAL SERVICE, James K Oliver, The National Serviceman - 'The 90 Day Wonder' Puckapunyal 1951 - 1959
... goldfields books - military military history - army National service ...Cardboard front cover with green head shot photo of soldier. White pages, cut edges, black printing & black & white photos. Front cover below photo: “by James K Oliver, 3/772902, April intake 1955, 20th National Service Training Battalion, 55th Anniversary Edition”books - military, military history - army, national service -
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Book - BOOK, INFANTRY, Captain A R Ross, The Seventeenth, Australian Infantry Brigade, Post 1944
... detailing its active service from 1939 - 1944. books-military ...The magazine of the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade detailing its active service from 1939 - 1944.Maroon soft card cover illustrated with the 17th Brigade Shield. Spine is maroon buckram. Title on front cover in cream & khaki lettering. Bound with staples. 144 pages with cut edges & black & white illustrations.books-military, military history-army, illustrations, 17th -
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Book - BOOK, MILITARY HISTORY, Norman Bartlett, Australia at Arms, 1962
... . books-biography military history photography illustrations Hard ...An anthology of true life stories as told by Australians who served in New Zealand, South Africa, World War I & II.Hard, green, buckram cover embossed with gold shield surrounded by laurel wreath. Dust jacket with colour illustration on front. Title in white print on green background. Title in gold print on spine. End papers illustrated in green with maps & figure of soldiers. 265 pages with cut edges & black & white photos & drawings.books-biography, military history, photography, illustrations -
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Book - BOOK, SONGS AND LYRICS, Humphrey Milford for Oxford University Press, The Golden Treasury
... goldfields Selected & arranged by Francis Turner Palgrave. books ...Selected & arranged by Francis Turner Palgrave.Hard blue cardboard cover without dust jacket. 587 pages with cut edges, black print. Collection of songs & lyrical poems no illustrations. Stamped on front fly leaf & inside back cover: "AIF W A AUX for POW JAPAN" Inside back cover: "J312/97" in blue inkbooks-poetry, military history, personal effects -
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Book, Digger Book, 1919
... goldfields books-military military history - army Passchendaele ...Book, grey paper cover, sketches (prints), black & white sketch on front, illustrated throughout, colour prints,16 pages, typed black print introduction, gold coloured print on cover.Digger Bookbooks-military, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust -
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Manual - SOLDIERS MANUAL, 31.5.1965
... goldfields See also Cat No 2573 books reference military history ...See also Cat No 2573Green stiff cardboard cover with Australian Coat of Arms & title printed in black on front, 148 pages of rules & training for the Australian soldier.books reference, military history - army, manual, soldiers -
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Book - BOOK WW1, CAROL CAMPBELL - Author, My Dearest Chatty, 2014
... 21.3.1918. books - correspondence military history - army Cardboard ...Andrew Campbell No 2053 enlisted in the 3rd reinforcements 38th Batt on 24.3.1916 age 25 years 3 months. Embark for England 25.9.1916, embark for 20.12.1916. WIA 4.3.1917 GSW’s Back and left forearm, return to Australia records stating SW’s left Thorax, left arm, hand and Buttock, discharged from the AIF 21.3.1918.Cardboard cover in light green with 2 inset photographs, Andrew Campbell & Charlotte Egan. The book is re the letters Andrew wrote to his sweetheart Charlotte (Chatty). The book is accompanied by photograph's document, etc.books - correspondence, military history - army -
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Booklet - BOOKS, 1939 -1946
... and 937P. books - religon military history 1.) Fred Addlem Pte ...The Prayer books belonged to Frederick Ernest ADDLEM V122087, VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P..1) Prayer book "On National Service". Beige cardboard covers, flags, 3 uniformed servicemen with map of Australia behind. Inside a space is available for name, rank and serial number. .2) Prayer book "Victory for you !" 12 pages, beige paper covers, red and blue printing. .3) Prayer book "The Pocket Padre". 28 pages, light green cardboard covers, black printing. .4) Prayer book "A Soldiers Testimony". 20 pages, light yellow covers, soldier on map of Australia with a flag.1.) Fred Addlem Pte V122087 57/60 Btn H.2 Coy Neereman Love from Gordon 10th Dec 42 .2) Love from Lorna 10th Dec 42 books - religon, military history -
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Manual - INFANTRY MANUAL, His Majesty's Stationery Office, Infantry Training Vol 1 ; Training ; 1926, 1926
... 2054.2 for his service history. books - technical military ...Belonged to Leslie John Kupke No VX93892 2nd AIF. Refer 2054.2 for his service history.Manual infantry training Vol 1,1926. Red linen covered cardboard book cover. 320 pages. 18 plates at the end- some fold out. Advertising page at front and end of manual.W.T.T. On page edges books - technical, military history - army, infantry training -
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Manual - MANUAL 1955, Her Majesty's Stationary Office, London, Map Reading, Air Photo Reading and Field Sketching, Part 1 Map Reading 1955, 1955
... for service details. books - reference military history - air force ...Item in collection of Dave Waterston, refer Cat No 2410 for service details.Red hard cover manual, 131 pages with some fold out sheets, titled: Map Reading, Air Photo Reading and Field Sketching, Part 1 Map Reading1955“W O Code 8868”books - reference, military history - air force, map reading -
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Book, Sven Hedin, With the German Armies in the West
... goldfields books biography military history Green buckram hard cover ...Green buckram hard cover, light green print. 402 pages, illustrated black & white maps / drawings. books, biography, military history -
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Book, C E W Bean, Two Men I Knew. William Bridges and Brudenell White - Founders of the AIF, 1957
... goldfields books aif military history Donated by Bgo 'Y' Men's Club ...Dark maroon buckram cover with small gold embossed Rising Sun. Red background, black & white print, gold image of Rising Sun in centre of dust cover. Illustrated with black & white photos, 234 pages.Donated by Bgo 'Y' Men's Clubbooks, aif, military history -
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Book, Aussie, 1920
... . books - magazines military history Percy E Cox 12th Battalion ...Original copies - yarns & experiences of soldiers on active service. Printed in the field by the AIF Printing Section.Copies of Aussie Magazines 1918 - 1919 - 1920 produced by Phillip L Harris of The Australian War Museum 1920Percy E Cox 12th Battalion Tasmania (inside front cover)books - magazines, military history -
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Book - BOOK, AUTOGRAPH, c.WWI
... for his service history. books-autograph military history ...Part of WILLIAM HOLMES Collection. Refer Cat No 2548.2P for his service history. Rectangular brown pigskin bound autograph book. Autographs embossed & highlighted in gold on top LH corner of cover. Pages contain handwritten messages & signatures from mainly 22nd AIF Batt members in 1918. Handwritten in pencil inside front cover: “PTE W HOLMES” On inside of back cover sketch in biro: of the head of German soldier with cigarette Hock Lock written along with W HOLMES signature.books-autograph, military history-souvenirs-army -
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Literary work - MAGAZINE SECTION, c.WWI
... for his service details. books - magazines military history Part ...Part of WILLIAM HOLMES Collection. Refer Cat No 2548.2P for his service details. Part of a magazine from WWI.books - magazines, military history -
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Book, Sir Irving Benson et al, The Man with the Donkey, 1965
... . books- biography military history - army Handwritten in dark ...Picture on cover is actually of Dick Henderson, New Zealand Medical Corps, who is often conflated with Simpson. Simpson was also known as Murphy, hence the title of the painting.Hard cover, blue buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover, black print on front and spine, red print on back. Watercolour image of "Murphy and his donkey" on cover, black and white image of Australian stamp on back. 95 pages, plain, illustrations and black and white photos. Biography of John Simpson Kirkpatrick.Handwritten in dark blue on front end paper "Donated by Bgo "Y" Men's Club". Black RSL stamp.books- biography, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William E Thomason, Marching On - The Bendigo Regiments and Companies 1858-1958
... in January 1951. books local military history RSL stamp on front end ...Information on author on back cover: "Born in Bendigo", "lived at St Just Point", "educated at the Long Gully State School and the Bendigo Technical College" "by trade a milk and cream tester", "sewed with the Royal Australian Naval Sick Berth Service" and joined the then Bendigo District Ambulance Service in January 1951.Softcover cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back. Black and white photos on front and back on light olive green background. Quarto bound. 194 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photos.RSL stamp on front end paper.books, local military history -
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Book, Corfield and company, Give me back my dear old cobbers, 2008
... goldfields military history books The story pf the 58th and 59th ...The story pf the 58th and 59th Australian Infantry Battalions 1913-1942. Author Robin S Corfeild Black hard cover with grey dust jacket with photos- Ruc Petillon cemetery and Badges from 58th and 59th Battalions.military history, books -
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Book, Lithgow's Small Arms Factory and its People Vol. 1, 2006
... goldfields books military local history lithgon soft cover - yellow ...soft cover - yellow colour. Pencil sketch of the Lithgow factory ( Fredrick Ratcliffe) Author Tony Griffiths B Sc (tech)books, military, local history, lithgon -
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Book, Hospital Ships, 1992
... goldfields books medical military history Hard cover ...Hard cover with illustraltion of two ships under attack by Japanese Aircraft. There are large explosions behind each ship. rear cover has picture of "watch and Ward" magazine cover." 170 PP including photosbooks, medical, military history -
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Book, Lin Kean Chong et al, My Life - Chronicles of a Wartime Pilot, 2006
... goldfields Autobiography of Lin Kean Chong. books military / airforce ...Autobiography of Lin Kean Chong.102 page softcover book with B&W photos and cut pages. "With compliments-(signature)"books, military / airforce history -
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Book - SET OF BOOKS, Odhams Press Limited, 1) My Early Life; .2) Great Contempories; .3) Step by Step, 1) -.3) Reprinted 1948
... goldfields books biography military history .1) - .3) Handwritten ...3. Volume set. Autobiography by Winston Churchill; red cloth covers. Titles in gold on black panels. .1) 373 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .2) 309 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .3) 350 pages, plain, illustrated, map..1) - .3) Handwritten blue ink on title page "J.M. Coglin Feb 16th, 1949". .2) Handwritten blue ink on title page "Ralph ????ling Strathmore Loddon Vale"books, biography, military history -
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Book - BOOK, RAF, 1937
... . Refer Cat No 1959 for his service history. books reference ...Item belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service history. RAF Pocket Book 1937, AP 1081 Stamped inside cover M L MATHESON, 87 Reservoir Strathdale Bendigo 3550. Orange vinyl colour with inside pocket containing copy of appendix V Booklet.On Book Plate “M MATHESON”books reference, military history - airforce, raf -
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Book, Animal Heroes, 2005
... goldfields books-animals military history Coloured photos on soft ...Coloured photos on soft cardboard cover, red white and gold print. Black and white and colour photos. Pages 236books-animals, military history -
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Book, World War II Album, c.1988
... of the late MAXWELL PERRY & FAMILY, MRS VERNA PERRY books-albums ...Presented to the Bendigo RSL Military Museum in memory of the late MAXWELL PERRY & FAMILY, MRS VERNA PERRYBlack cloth, hard cover with silver print / text & black & white photos, black & white photos & illustrations throughout, 740 pagesbooks-albums, military history