A short article about David Iredale and his service in World War 1. David was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, david iredale

War memorial for the Melton Community Regional articlewar

World War 1 Military AwardSignificantRound medal. Silver colour. Multi coloured ribbon attachedFront:- Portrait of King George Rear:- Man on a Horse with 1914. 1918 on rimmedal awarded to australian personnel, 1st world war

Issued to Defence personnel for service during world war I and II1. Green felt covered board with 6 medals to the Father Boleslas Slaweski (Staff Sgt ,Warrant Officer)and Son Bernard Bruce Slaweski and son 2 1914 -1915 star Bronze medal with 4 stars with crown on top star, ribbon has red white and blue colours merged at edges. Medal has crossed swords and laurel wreath Engraved on rear 7637 S/Sgt B Slaweski 1/6 Hosp. A. I. F. 3 British War medal circular medal of Silver Words on obverse GEORGIUS V BRITT OMN REX ET IND EMP AROUND THE HEAD OF KING GEORGE V Reverse has a figure of St. George mounted on a horse with a short sword in one hand, the other raised in victory. The horse tramples on the figures of death the Prussian eagle and skull and crossbones in the background are ocean waves The years 1914 1918 are embossed on the sides Around the edge is 7637 W O 1 B Slaweski A.M.C. A.I.F. Ribbon is dark blue, black, white,orange, white, black and dark blue 3. Victory medal Bronze medal with winged victory figure on obverse with The great war fro civilisation 1914 1918 non the reverse Ribbon is watered from a central red stripe through yellow green blue and purple 4 War medal 1939- 1945 Medal is round cupro nickel obverse shows head of King George 6th with circular inscription G.B>R> REXETINDIAE IMP GEORGIVS VI Reverse has a lion standing on a dragon the top shows the dates 1939- 1945 Ribbon is narrow red central strip with radiating stripes of white (narrow) and blue and red|5 Australian Service medal 1939 - 1945 Nickel silver medal with crowned effigy of King George VI on the obverse Reverse has Australian Coat of Arms placed centrally surrounded by the words The Australian Service Medal 1939- 1945 Ribbon has wide Khaki central stripe flanked by two narrow red stripes and one of dark blue (navy) and one of light blue. (Air Force)|6. Australian Service medal 1945 -1975 Reverse has Federation star with name B B Slaweski R 38254 Ribbon Central yellow stripe with green flanked by navy blue Khaki and light blue stripes Medal has clasps PNG and FESR (Far East Strategic Reserve)|7 Small Clasps (For miniature medals )PNG and FESR Photo on back of Board Father and son Slaweski 8 Letter 2/2/1999 addressed to Mitcham RSL with details of Boreslas and Kevin Slaweski. 9 Letter dated 11/2/1999 to Mitcham RSL regarding PNG clasp.B Slaweski B B Slaweskimilitary history, army

A short article about William Martin and his service in World War 1. William's wife lived in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william martin

A short article about Donald McMillan` and his service in World War 1. He was born in St Helena.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald mcmillan

A short article about Alfred Edgar Pepper and his service in World War 1. Alfred was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, alfred edgar pepper

A short article about Edward Adolphus Purcell and his service in World War 1. Edward was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, edward adolphus purcell

A short article about John Stock and his service in World War 1. John Stock was born in Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, john stock

A short article about Harold Turner and his service in World War 1. Harold Turner lived in Greensborough.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, harold turner

A short article about Harold Creighton and his service in World War 1. Harold Creighton was born in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, harold creighton

A short article about John Creighton and his service in World War 1. John Creighton was born in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, john creighton

A short article about Geoffrey Hughes and his service in World War 1. Geoffrey Hughes lived at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, geoffrey hughes

A short article about Lionel Almond and his service in World War 1. Lionel Almond was born in Greensborough.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, lionel almond

A short article about William Bryant and his service in World War 1. William Bryant was born in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william bryant

This card together with a log book was a vital record of service for any seaman serving on a Merchant vessel that had been commandeered for War transport work and needed to be validated to ensure eligibility to be taken on as qualified member of the crew. G.W. Duncan appears to have specialised in engine room and mechanical maintenance. He appears to have served aboard a number of vessels including merchant vessels commissioned into wartime service in WW2.Mariner Duncan had a particular regard for the Mission to Seafarers. This plate for display on a commissioned new table at the MTSV chapel acknowledges his bequest and the material donated. Collectively the G W Duncan material includes: photographs, professional data memorabilia and written and commercially printed resources. The memorabilia relates to his career at sea and in particular the role of an engineer, including a handwritten manual of notes and references relating to the mechanical and engineering aspects and areas of responsibility for maintenance. small grey blue printed single fold seaman's photo identity card with printed guidelines and conditions of association / membership.stamped on front cover oval ribbon insignia surrounding roses and surmounted by crown with lettering : Ministry of War Transport Printed at lwr edge: Continuous / certificate of discharge. Inside left cover: seaman photo, name reg number and official stamp with date Inside right page: notes and information.war transport, ww2, merchant navy, merchant seamen, george winfield duncan (1922-2017), g.w. duncan

A short article about Kenneth Donald McKenzie and his service in World War 1. Kenneth McKenzie was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, kenneth donald mckenzie

A short article about William Henry McLean and his service in World War 1. William McLean was born in Bundoora3 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william henry mclean

A short article about Charles Edward Morgan and his service in World War 1. Charles Morgan was born in Bundoora.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, charles edward morgan

A short article about Frederick Stanley Pepper and his service in World War 1. Fred Pepper was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frederick stanley pepper

A short article about Henry Edward Smith and his service in World War 1. Henry Smith was born in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, henry edward smith

A short article about Clarence Alexander Watson and his service in World War 1. Clarence Watson was born in Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, clarence alexander watson

A short article about Isaac Albert Watson and his service in World War 1. Isaac Watson lived in Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, isaac albert watson

A short article about Trevor Crosswell Weir and his service in World War 1. Trevor Weir was born in Bundoora.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, trevor crosswell weir

A short article about Walter Thomas West and his service in World War 1. Walter West worked in Greensborough.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, walter thomas west

A short article about Albert Cecil Whitlocke and his service in World War 1. Albert Whitlocke lived in Greensborough.2 pages, text and colour images.world war 1 project, albert cecil whitlocke

A short article about Leonard Albert Wilkinson and his service in World War 1. Leonard Wilkinson lived in Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, leonard albert wilkinson

A short article about Frank Hedley Winsor and his service in World War 1. Frank Winsor lived in Greensborough.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frank hedley winsor

A short article about Frederick James Wood and his service in World War 1. Fred Wood lived in Macleod.1 page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frederick james wood

A short article about Donald James Creighton and his service in World War 1. Donald Creighton was born in Bundoora.1 Page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald james creighton