Showing 3312 items matching " world war 2"
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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 BranchCollection, 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 Historical Society
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 Historical Society
Book, LERHS, Reminisences Pat McDonald, Leigh Robinson, Isobel MacLeod, 2000
... signaller World War 2 Leigh Robinson Yactsman and Miss Isabella... reminiscences of Pat McDonnell signaller World War 2 Leigh Robinson ...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... world war 1939 -1945 World War 2 Service records of Ernest ...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 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Prenderdergast Jim, RAAF in Bairnsdale, 1982
... of the RAAF Units based during the World War 2 Included referenced... the World War 2 Included referenced to the many training losses ...A consice and accurate account of the 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 -
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 -
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 -
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... migrants to Australia after World War 2 until 1977; in particular ..."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 -
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 -
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 -
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Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, History's anti-war message, [July 31.1990]
... during World War 2.' Article written by Ron Wells, West... massacre. WWII World War Two Bangka Island 'SUN JULY 31.1990' Three ...Article [or letter to the editor] about the Bangka Island massacre.Three column article with feature photograph. Photograph captioned 'Australian nurses...many were killed by the Japanese during World War 2.' Article written by Ron Wells, West Heidelberg.'SUN JULY 31.1990'wwii, world war two, bangka island -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchPlaques - WW1 and WW2
... War 1 1004.2 1939 - 1945 Australian Commonwealth Forces World... War 1 1004.2 1939 - 1945 Australian Commonwealth Forces World ...1004.1 Memorial plaque WW1 1004.2 Memorial plaque WW21004.1 1914 - 1918 Australian Commonwealth Forces World War 1 1004.2 1939 - 1945 Australian Commonwealth Forces World War 2 -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Collection, G. E. Miller
... Collection of items relating to Australian Army World War 2... World War 2 serviceman Private George Edward (Red) Miller ...Collection of items relating to Australian Army World War 2 serviceman Private George Edward (Red) Miller, service number VX3693 of the 2/5th Battalion. (refer to items 00460.1 and 00460.2) -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchSharpening Stone
... was issued to service personnel during World War 2. This stone... was issued to service personnel during World War 2. This stone ...A honing stone used for sharpening the cutting edge of steel bladed pocket knives or razor blades. The stone was issued to service personnel during World War 2. This stone was issued ca 1940. -
Wodonga & District Historical Society IncFunctional object - Small Shaving Brush, H. Oldfield & Son, 1941
... personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle... War 2. World War 11 Rats of Tobruk Soldiers kit On base ...This item is part of a collection of items owned by Arthur Lock, a member of the 2/23rd Battalion, an all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force which served as part of the garrison during the Siege of Tobruk, then at El Alamein, New Guinea and Borneo. It has particular local significance as the battalion was know as "Albury's Own" because a large majority of the battalion's initial intake of volunteers came from the Albury–Wodonga region.This shaving brush was part of standard supplies and personal items issued to members of the Australian Defence Forces during World War 2.Standard Defence issue shaving brush issued to Australian personnel during the World War 2 era. It has a pine timber handle with black bristles and string reinforcement bindin at the top of the handle. On base of brush "H. OLDFIELD/& SON/ SYDNEY/1941world war 11, rats of tobruk, soldiers kit -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: SILVER SCREEN
... screen: more of the Darwin series taken in 1942 during World War...: more of the Darwin series taken in 1942 during World War 2 ...BHS CollectionBendigo Advertiser ''The way we were'' from 2003. Silver screen: more of the Darwin series taken in 1942 during World War 2. this snap is of a Darwin picture theatre. The clip is in a folder.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were
