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Bendigo Military Museum
Document - AREA FINANCE OFFICE LETTER
Letter from the Department of Air, Area Finance Office to F.G.Davey advising that his pay books were enclosed for his future reference, no date recorded. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Proforma letter in black type on cream coloured paper, hand written details in black ink, handwritten signature in black ink, tear of section at the bottom of the letter has been removed.Hand written in black ink,”410533 F/O Davey F.G, 160916 - C335099”military, document, letter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - NOTE BOOK, 1942 onwards
The note book begins on 27.2.1942 describing Japanese raids on Darwin. The notes were written by Lawrence Vernon Andrews VX114736. Refer Cat No 4228 for his service details.Cream satin covered note book with a plastic loop to hold a pencil, paper pages, hand written entries.note books, darwin raids, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MEN OF ANZAC BOOK, Cassell and Company LTD, The ANZAC Book, 1916
The book was “written and illustrated on Gallipoli” by the Men of ANZACCover missing, title page paper with black print, 166 pages, plain of white, illustrated, colour drawings (on plates) black and white photographs and line drawings.anzac, books, -
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Administrative record - BOOK, SOLDIERS PAY, Australian Military Forces, 23.4.1969
Peter Ball was conscripted for two years National Service beginning on 23.4.1969 Regt No 3796117. Postings, Recruit Training Puckapunyal Vic, Infantry Corp Training Singleton NSW, Infantry Corp Reinforcement Wing Ingleburn NSW, Jungle Training Centre Canungra QLD 3 weeks, ankle injury 5.9.69, return to Ingleburn, Basic Signals Course Ingleburn 5.11.69 - 10.12.69, Volunteered for service Vietnam, passed medically fit, fly out 3.3.1970 for Saigon, posted to Reinforcement Wing Nui Dat for 3 weeks acclimatisation training, posted to 6 Pl B Coy 8 RAR 25.3.70, embark HMAS Sydney for Australia 1.11.70, disembark Brisbane 12.11.70, posted to Enogerra Barracks Brisbane, posted to Vic Barracks Melbourne 5.3.1971 for discharge, posted to Sale 2 weeks with CMF fortnight Camp, discharged from the Army 23.4.1971 with the rank of PTE. Enlist in the CMF Geraldton WA in A Coy 16 RWAR on 24.6.1978 same Regt No, discharged re interstate transfer on 18.2.1981, rank L/Cpl.Pay Book No C 23443, brown covers with green tape on binding, print in black on front, hand written in black texta, white label on with hand writing in blue pen, 40 pages with entries in blue & red hand writing, large purple “DISCHARGED” stamp on many pages, rear page has a yellow envelope taped on with 3 X “Pay Book variation Authority” slips in, off white, layout in green, typing in black with red hand written items on, rear page cover has photo of a soldier with name, rank and date onFront cover in texta, “3796117 BALL PETER CHARLES”, date stamp on page 1 “23 APR 1969”, rear page photo date has ,”26.4.69”. Pay book Variations Authorities dated, “14.12.70, 14.12.70, 15.12.70” pay books, administrative record, soldiers -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - GUIDE BOOK, TOPAN Printing C (HK) LTD, Servicemen's Guide, C.1960’s
Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704Book Servicemen’s Guide to Hong Kong, the fron page is missing, front and rear have a shield with flags, scrolls at top, 83 pages of written and near same of coloured advertisements, exchange rates US/Hong Kong, rear page has contents.On the motive, “Servicemen’s Guide, Hong Kong, For God and Country”books, hong kong, servicemen’s guide. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK OF POEMS, MORRIS Fred. P, " A Bit o' Worn Khaki and other poems", 3rd Edition - 6th Thousand
Poems dedicated to the Mothers of AustraliaSoft cover book. Soft cover: Lightweight cardboard with blue print on front. Front cover, illustrated in colour, copy of painting depicting a woman seated at a table, 52 pages, uncut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white drawings.books, ww1, poetry -
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Book - BOOK - PROTOCOL & PROCEDURES, JOEL Asher, Australian Protocol & Procedures, 1982
Illustrated in colour - photographs of National and State Symbols, The Order of Australia, Australian Bravery Decorations, Personal Arms. Handwritten inscription, reverse side of front end paper.Hard Cover book. Hard cover - cardboard, green buckram with gold print on front and spine. Gold decorative edge on front and spine. 371 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated in colour - photographs of National and State Symbols, The Order of Australia, Australian Bravery Decorations, Personal Arms. Handwritten inscription, reverse side of front end paper. Front and back end papers in green and gold coloured designs. Illustrated in colour - photographs of National and State Symbols, The Order of Australia, Australian Bravery Decorations, Personal Arms. Handwritten inscription, reverse side of front end paper. books, australia, symbols, decorations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY of an official war artist, Scribe Publications Pty Ltd, "Will Dyson - Australia's Radical Genius", 2006
Biography of war artist Will DysonSoft Cover book. Soft cover cardboard, red and black print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustration. Black ink cartoon style portrait of a man, Back cover - small cartoon style etching of two men. 448 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, etchings and cartoons.Biography of war artist Will Dysonbooks, biography, war artist, cartoons -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY 7th Battalion First World War, Bendigo Modern Press, "The First Lot 7th Battalion", 2014
"The First Lot - 7th Battalion" The first men of the Bendigo district to volunteer for service in the First World War. Biography.Soft cover book, Soft cover, light weight cardboard, dark brown print on front, spine and back. Dark yellow colour background, illustrated on front in colour. 1914-15 medal and ribbon. 297 pages, cut plain, white, illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Biography."The First Lot - 7th Battalion" The first men of the Bendigo district to volunteer for service in the First World War. Biography.books, biography, ww1, army -
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Book - BOOK - IMPACT OF WAR, DEMPSEY Dianne, "When He Came Home - The impact of War on partners and children of Veterans", 2021
"When He Came Home - The impact of War on partners and children of Veterans"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back. Background colour - muted greys and cream. 174 pages, cut plain, off white. No illustrations. Title page - handwritten inscription.non-fiction"When He Came Home - The impact of War on partners and children of Veterans"books, impact of war, veterans -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1 Battle of Hamel, France, LAFFIN John, The Battle of Hamel - The Australian's Finest Victory", 1999
Book on the Battle of Hamel.Soft cover book. Soft cover cardboard. Blacks, blue and white print on front, spine and books. Front and back covers illustrated montage of black and white, sepia photographs of battle scene. 176 pages - cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps.Book on the Battle of Hamel.books, ww1, battle, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY WW1, MARLOW PATERSON Allison, "ANZAC SONS - FIVE BROTHERS ON THE WESTERN FRONT', 2015
Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red, gold oval black print on front and back. Illustrated - top front colour photograph of red poppies. Lower front - sepia, half portrait photographs of five soldiers in uniform. Back in colour - poppies. 47 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, maps, portrait photographs. Handwritten inscription on title page.Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Dear Peter/ may we never forget their courage and/ sacrifice. Allison."books, biography, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY, MULLINS Nathan, " Keep Your Head Down", 2011
KEEP YOUR HEAD DOWN/ ONE COMMANDO'S/ BRUTALY HONEST ACCOUNT/ OF FIGHTING IN/ AFGHANISTANSoft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, black, red and white print on front, spine and back. Cover, colour illustration front - four soldiers on patrol, back soldiers. 347 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white, and colour photographs. Handwritten Inscription - front flyleaf.Front flyleaf - handwritten black ink "READ BY/ Jeff Willey JAN 2017.books, autobiography, afghanistan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUSTRALIAN NAVY DIVERS, Ebury Press/ Random House Australia Pty Ltd, "Navy Divers", 2011
"NAVY DIVERS - The incredible/ story of the/ Australia/ Navy's/ elite unit." Soft cover book. Soft cover cardboard - silver, gold and white print on front, spine and back. Cover, colour illustrations - front - photograph of Matthew Johnson, Clearance Diving 4 - back photograph Navy divers. 292 pages, cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs.books, australian navy, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - EXHIBITION CATALOGUE, OSBORNE Therese, The Home Front - Australia during the First World War, 2015
Book produced for the National Museum Australia. "This book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name". "An exhibition at the National Museum of Australia/ 3 April 2015 to 11 October 2015"Soft Cover Book Soft Cover - cardboard, white print on dark red background on front and back. Illustrated - front - black and white montage of photographs. 40 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, posters. End papers - illustrated in colour - maps.books, history, ww1, museums -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - DEMOBILIZATION BOOK, Australian Military Forces, C.1941
... . Demobilization Procedures Books Australian Military Forces ...John Newman DAY Regt No V155751 enlisted at Inglewood, Vic on 20.07.1941, age 30 years. Discharged from the Army on 28.02.1946 with the rank of Sgt in HQ AMF POOL A.A. EDUCATION SERVICE.Demobilization Procedure Book AAB.87 No 146533, brown covers, 32 pages contains details of the soldier's records, leave, clothing issue, education, hand written in black, blue, stamped throughout in purple and red, rear page has slip pasted in."V155751 DAY John Newman, 43 Chapel Street, Bendigo, Vic" "VN152"demobilization, procedures, books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - HANDBOOK, Military Board AHQ, The Soldiers Handbook, 31.5.1965
... for details. Soldiers hand book books Military Board AHQ Dominion ...Wes BERTUCH collection, refer cat No 1664.2 for details.Soldiers hand book green covers cardboard with plastic covering, covers and bind are 3 separate joined by screw thread brass, 148 pages, restricted, print in black, has 14 chapters , drawings, colour maps, sketches and medal ribbon chart.On first page, “Private W.J.BERTUCH 4 RAR”soldiers hand book, books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RECORD OF SERVICE, Australian Military Forces, 13.1.1942
... details. Books record of service military Australian Military ...John Day, refer cat No 4880 for service details.Record of Service book A.A.B.83 brown covers 40 pages, pages cover name, Regt number, enlistment, physical appearance, photo, equipment issues, education,, leave, decorations, entries in red and blue pen.On front page, “V155751 SGT DAY JN”books, record of service, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, SOLDIERS PAY, Australian Military Forces, 13.1.1942
... Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...John Day, refer Cat No 4880 for his service details.Soldiers pay book C 61887, yellow buckram covers 28 pages, inside cover has pasted in section, photo on last page, pages are mostly pay earnings, page of inoculations, entries hand written are in red and blue ink, stamped in purpleOn front cover, “V155751 DAY John Newman”pay books, soldiers pay -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MEMORABILIA CATALOGUE, USA, GREGG Dennis M, "A Collector's Identification and price guide for/Grand Army of the Republic/, 2005
Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was in existence for 83 years.Soft cover book Soft cover - cardboard with glossy cover, white and yellow print on front, spine and back. Illustrations,. Front - in colour medal and ribbons superimposed over black and white montage of portrait photographs. Book - in colour collections of army memorabilia with portrait photograph centre. 97 pages, cut, plain, glossy white paper, illustrated black and white photographs.books, memorabilia, history usa -
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Book - BOOK, VIETNAM VETERANS MUSEUM, ANDERSON Ken, "Soldiers are Persons", 2011
"Soldiers are Persons: A short history of the National Vietnam Veterans Museum 1994 - 2011" Phillip Island, VictoriaHard cover book Hardcover - cardboard with glossy cover, white and black print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustrated with photograph in colour of a group of men marching, with copy of badge over photograph. Background colour - black and red. 204 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs.books, vietnam war, veterans, museums -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Judy MADDIGAN, Essendon Rifles and WW1
Soft cover book Soft cover, paper. Red, gold print front, black print back cover. Front cover illustrated in colour, the unit insignia. 27 pages, cut, plain glossy white. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs.wwi, books, history, battalions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - JOURNAL ARTICLES, Michael P Tracey, DEFENCE FORCE JOURNAL, 1990
Defence Force Journal - Gallipoli 75th Anniversary 1915 - 1990.Soft cover book. Soft cover cardboard, white and black print on front cover. Cover illustration in colour, montage of images and illustrations of Gallipoli. 100 pages, cut, plain, white, illustrated, black and white and colour photographs, posters and maps.books, gallipoli 75th anniversary, 1915-1990, ww1, journals -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - ARMY PAY BOOKS, Australian Government, A.M.F. Soldiers Pay book (s)
Robert Charles Letts - enlisted 1 Nov 1942 - discharged 27 Nov 1945. Rank: Pte Unit: 2/11 Aust mobile laundryThere are two old pay books for a WW2 soldier. 1. This has a brown buckram cover. No 260051. Australian Military Forces "Soldiers Pay Book" is printed at bottom. The centre has the Australian Government Crest. 2. Light brown cover. No. C90941 - Australian Military Forces "Soldiers Pay Book" is printed at bottom. The centre has the Australian Government Crest. Extra line at bottom marked 'continuation'. Inside both books are pages showing places - money - dates. The loose pages and cover are held together by two staples/book. 1. V65066 crossed out then VX 119118 written above it in white ink, LETTS, Robert Charles. The rear page has personal information. 2. VX119118 LETTS, Robert Charles. On front cover there is pay information and personal information throughout book. Rear cover has 2 x B & W portraits of soldier.ww2, soldiers pay -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - OCCUPATION SURVEY 1945, C. June 1945
The card is for use in being able to obtain ration books from the Ration Book Issuing Centre. It is issued under the National Security (General) RegulationsAdministrative Occupation Survey form, light card, khaki colour, all print in black type front and rear, designed for civilians aged 14 years and over on June first 1945, front has spaces for individuals details, rear has instructions and details.occupation survey, national security, ration books -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, AUSTRALIAN SCHOOLS WW1, TRIOLI, Rosalie, "OUR SCHOOLS AND THE WAR", 2012
"The Great War profoundly touched the lives of Australian teachers, school children and local communities, and with lasting consequences." Cover - soft cover, cardboard, red and white print on front, spine and back on black and white, cover image. "The Rally Round the Flag" and "A School interior" Back cover image "School Physical Training Display" map of Australia. Pages - 364 pages, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black and white photographs. Handwritten inscription on Title page. Title page - handwritten inscription - black ink. "For the Soldiers Memorial / Institute Military Museum,/ with all best wishes/ Rosalie Triolo/ March 2018." books, schools, teachers and students, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RECORD OF SERVICE, Australian Military Forces, 26.3.1942
Roy Thurlow collection, refer Cat No 4688P.Record of Service Book, A.A.B.83, khaki colour covers, all print in black, hand written in black, 40 pages contains details of kit issue, inoculations, leave. Personal details, entrees hand written in blue and red.Front cover hand written, “VX77313 TPR THURLOW. R.L”books, record of service -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
JORDAN-HILL J.D.P
VX45374, John D.P.Jordan-Hill 2/23rd Battalion. - 2 books, newspaper 1939, 2 colour patches and chevron, Japanese money, buttons,RFAS badge, ribbon bar.documents, ww2, army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Pay Books
2 Pay books - VF397611 - Honor Alice HUMBLEdocuments, ww2, army -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Patrick Lindsay, Our darkest day : the tragic Battle of Fromelles and the digger's final resting place, 2011
This abridged edition of the bestselling 'Fromelles' includes the recent discovery of the largest mass war grave since the Second World War, the recovery of the missing Diggers' remains and the names of those who have been identified, as well as the opening of the new Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery in 2010.Index, bibliography, ill (maps), p.248.non-fictionThis abridged edition of the bestselling 'Fromelles' includes the recent discovery of the largest mass war grave since the Second World War, the recovery of the missing Diggers' remains and the names of those who have been identified, as well as the opening of the new Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetery in 2010.world war 1914 - 1918 - campaigns - western front - fromelles, war graves - france