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Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph. Names on headstones indicate Italian section of cemetery.Copy of black and white photograph. Burial scene at Murchison cemetery. Indexed as "burial of a German Comrade" - one officer and five O/r's.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps, murchison cemetery, german graves, italian graves -
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Photograph, naval officer in full uniform - caricature, 1941-1946
Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt was a German POW who used his artistic ability to paint several large mural caricatures while he was held at Camp 13 at Murchison. The technique he used was colourful house paint, painted directly onto the walls of the German mess hut, reading room and recreation hall in compound 13D. The paintings were completed over a duration of six years (1941-1946). Colour photo of a caricature painting by Hans Walter von Gruenewaldt depicting a naval officer in full uniform.hans walter von gruenewalt, german pow's, camp 13 murchison, pow camps, caricatures -
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Photograph, Herr Rothe, 1941
Guard duty at camp.Black and white photograph of an Australian Army officer talking to an Australian Army private in front of the small guard house on which a parrot is perchedAnd to think they are all friendly and I sitting here and greeting lumbago all for nothing.dunera boys, australian army guard -
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Folder, Intelligence Reports, 1940-1945
... Intelligence officers reports; Camp 13; Graytown... in plastic sleeves Intelligence officers reports; Camp 13; Graytown ...Research material obtained from Australian Archives. For use in preparing "stalag Australia"Black mottled 2 ring clamp folder almost filled with copies of typed material in plastic sleevesIntelligence officers reports; Camp 13; Graytown and Dhurringile.stalag australia, australian archives, intelligence reports graytown, intelligence reports dhurringile, intelligence reports camp 13 -
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Folio, Records of Hans Zuckermandel, 1940-1944
A research project by the Local History Officer, Daina Pocius, of the Tea Tree Gully Library.Sixty photocopied pages held in plastic sleeves in black three ring folder containing the internment records of Hans Zuckermandel.Records of Hans Zuckermandel, Camp 1.local german internee, camp 1, tatura, aliens tribunal hearing, books, biography -
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Document, U-168, 2010
Various articles researched and collected by Frank MacDonough.Red plastic folder, continuous ring gripped with printed pages containing information about Sinking of U-168 by HNMS "Zwaardvisch" & subsequent imprisonment of Captain Pich and Officers at Dhurringile.U- 168german u-boat 168, captain helmut pich, indian ocean grey wolves, hnms "zwaardvisch", lt commander goosens, catalina flying boat, captain detmers, major bertram, german pows dhurringile, books, military -
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Booklet, Pioneers of Victorian Irrigation, 1976
Collection of articles on lives and achievements of early pioneers of Victorian Irrigation, reprinted from Aqua, August, 1956 - September 1958 by JN Churchyard the then WC Research OfficerCream and black cover. Photos and dates of SR & WSC. Commissioners on front. On back : advertising fro irrigation scheme for the colonies by Chaffey Bros, London Sketchbooks, rural, industry -
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Book, Register of lands 1972-73, 1972
District accounting officer, Tatura, Rating Divisions for Water Rights 1972-73Black back cover, green front cover. Black writing. plastic binding mended with tapeirrigation, farming, books, rural, industry -
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Photos collection, officer and 4 crew members rescued & interned, 1940's
Photograph of officer and 4 crew members rescued & interned. During June & July 1943 11 longrange Uboats including the U168, of the type 1xsc were despatched to the Indian Ocean forming what became known as the Monsun (Monsoon) Group. The U168 commanded by Kapitanleutenant Helmut Pich was intercepted on the surface off the coast of Surabaya on th 6-10-1944 by the Dutch submarine "Zwaardvisch" and sunk with a loss of 23 crew. Of the 27 survivors only 5, including the Kommandant were taken on the dutch submarine for transport to Fremantle. Hlemut Pich and his 3 officers and i quartermaster transported to Tatura in Victoria where they secured notoriety as only captive Uboat crew outside North America and the United Kingdom.photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Domestic object - Suitcase, 1940's
Given to Mr. J R Shale. Made by an Italian officer.Galvanised iron suitcasesuitcase, metal, shale jr, patterson mr & mrs n, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, italian internee -
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Folder, WW1 Personnel Records
Records of service of Major William Thomas Tackaberry during WW1 and WW2.Commanding Officer, Lt. Colonel, 17 Garrison Battalion AIF 6.10.1939 Dhurringile Internment Camp 1. Commandant Group of Internment Camps (Tatura) in Southern Command 1. 8. 1940Cream coloured light card cover with brown spine and rectangle supplied by National Archives of Australia enclosing copies of Personnel Records from World War 1 (21) and WW2 (10), with a picture of a Digger on the front.ww1, ww2, camp 1, documents, reports -
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Book, Letter Book - Shire of Rodney 12/4/1945-1/5/1946, 1945-46
Letters requesting petrol rations and supplies of rubber during WW2 had been made to the Shire of Rodney. Replies recommending they be granted are in this book.Green cloth cover, red label, black label, gold lettering, and "petrol and tyres from 12.4.45 to 1.5.46, in ink, on spine. Metal clips. Letters from ex. Officer Transport Advisory Committee.petrol rationing, shire of rodney, shire ration requests during ww2 -
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Photograph, Captain Broughton
Captain Broughton, commanding Officer to the 8th Employment Co. and much revered by the "Dunera" internees who later served under him.Sepia photograph. -
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Photograph, Dhurringile Escape
Copy of map made in Dhurringile POW Camp and carried by Captain Detmers during the tunnel escape by twenty German Officers and men. Map confiscated by the arresting officer at Tallygaroopna, Senior Constable Wilson.german officer pow's, dhurringile escape map, captain detmers, photograph, senior constable wilson -
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Document, merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1
... merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1...List of merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1... first in Camp 1 List of merchant seamen officers interned first ...List of merchant seamen officers interned first in Camp 1, then Dhurringile following their reclassification as POW's. -
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Photograph, German blockade runner "Ramses"
Image downloaded from internet. German blockade runner "Ramses" being fitted out in Japan, c.1942. Captured in Pacific by HMAS "Adelaide", crew offloaded at Fremantle, and interned firstly at Camp 1, then following their reclassification as POWs, in Camp 13 and Dhurringile for the officers. -
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Photograph, Camp 3 Red Cross Group
Camp 3 Red Cross group with garrison officer, Captain Jenkins.Black and white photograph: Captain Jenkins (back left), Jurgen Tretz, Eberhard Bitzer, Heinz Palmer, Eckehard Fugeman (almost hidden by the two boys right front) in typical German pants and braces and other boys. Also laminated picture in file.dr theo baer, manfred haering, captain jenkins, camp 3 red cross -
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Painting - Watercolour, Georg Rosenkranz, The Doctor on Kormoran, 1941/2
Artist Georg Rosenkranz, crewman aboard the HSK Kormoran, painted this while at Graytown Prisoner of War Camp.Stylised watercolour painting of naval officer with garden hose watering flowersgraytown pow camp, georg rosenkranz, illustrations, watercolour -
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Booklet, Research Officer Wlter Spurrel Education Department, Merrigum School Centenary 1877-1977, March 1977
Compiled for Centenary of Merrigum School 1877-1977. Includes list of early pupils, facts about Merrigum and school photographs.White cover black lettering. Sketch on front cover of wooden building, first school. 9 pages.Vic State Schoolsmerrigum, merrigum school centenary, merrigum school -
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Photograph, Japanese Officers
Group of Japanese POW officer's being transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra POW Camp.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu backing depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees in background and hug to the back right.camp 13, murchison camp, cowra camp, japanese internees, cowra breakout. -
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Drawing, Captain Colin Gaylard
... in the camps. Officer Captain Colin Gaylard Internment camp dentist ...Captain Colin Gaylard was a dentist in private practice in Tatura. He was an Army dentist, POW, & Internment camps, WW2. Drawing by Kurt Winkler an internee in the camps.Photocopy of sepia toned portrait of Captain Colin Gaylard, side view shoulders up. Framed in brown tortoise shell frame with an inner gold frame.Kurt Winkler Tatura Nov 40officer, captain colin gaylard, internment camp dentist -
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Photograph, Captain Jenkins and Red Cross Group Camp 3
Captain Jenkins and a group of boys in the Red Cross group in Camp 3 during WW2.Black and white photograph of an officer and a group of boys standing in front of bushes and trees in background.captain jenkins, red cross australia, camp 3 ww2 -
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Newspaper, Second Anniversary Ball
Story is of the ball held to commemorate the second anniversary of the Battalion. Piece of white paper with black writing, Photocopy of an articles in "POW WOW". Page has two sections, representing two pages of the article. Heading across the top and date with line under that. Story, photograph of a chef and an officer standing either side of a cake. Right hand section continues the story. Under the story is a fire and chimney, smoke coming out the chimney. An officer standing in front of the fire with hands on hips. Under him is a poem.lieutenant colonel tackaberry, victory hall tatura, pow wow -
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Book, Fieldcraft Sniping and Intelligence
Used by Corporal T Bock whilst in the VDC.Red cover with black rectangular border on front and title, authors name and printers name in the rectangle. 213 pagesnon-fictionUsed by Corporal T Bock whilst in the VDC.fieldcraft sniping, major nevill a d armstrong obe frgs -
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Drawing, Trix doing her 'stand fast'
"Trix doing her 'stand fast' with the Colonel at Waranga Hospital." Drawing, coloured, original of Camp 1 Hospital rounds with Sister Beatrice Moore 1944Sister Beatrice MooreUnframed. Original. 3 army officers in uniform and a nurse.Bottom Right corner. D Albacenti. Waranga H 23.5.44sketch, albacenti d, moore b, camp 1, tatura, ww2 camp 1, illustrations, reproduction -
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Photograph, Italian Fountain POW Camp, Murchison. 1943, October 2008
This scanned copy was made of the original water colour which was painted in Camp 13, and presented to AWAS. Officer Elva Hurrell attached to the Garrison at POW. Camp 13.A4 Photograph on 150 gram per sq. metre paper. Folder with documents pertaining to Courage to Care touring exhibit hosted at Tatura Museum in 1998.Italian Fountain, P.W. Camp, Murchison. 1943, and W.J. Salter 1945.murchison pow camp 13, camp artwork, italian pows, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Photos - collection, Dhurringile Breakout
An AWAS clerk in garrison office retrieved these identification photos of the officers and batmen at Dhurringile POW camp after the 1945 breakout. All the identification signs had been maliciously swapped by the men to mislead the photographers records. Prisoner pwcm41297 identified as Walter Haug in Jan 1999. Prisoner pwcm41618 identified as Eugen Niederberger. Prisoner pwcm41502 Heinz Gragert.9 photographs of POWs with numbers. Taken after the breakout at Dhurringile.pwca90077,78,79 &80. pwcm41297,41618 &41502. pwc41975 & 41798tatura, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Book, Backyard of Mars, 180
Written by E Barcs, a correspondent for a firm of Hungarian newspapers, expelled from Mussolini's Italy in 1938. Came to Australia. Was Interned after Pearl HarbourHard cover, navy blue, book gold gold on spine. Red dustcover, navy printing. Sketch of 2 army officers and 2 men on front cover. Copy of photo of a man on back of dust coverbarcs e, gohl e, camp 4, tatura, ww2 -
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Book, Backyard of Mars
Written by E Barcs, a correspondent for a firm of Hungarian newspapers, expelled from Mussolini's Italy in 1938. Came to Australia. Was Interned after Pearl Harbour.Hard cover, navy blue, book gold gold on spine. Red dustcover, navy printing. Sketch of 2 army officers and 2 men on front cover. Copy of photo of a man on back of dust cover. 227 pages. -
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Furniture - Stool, 1940's
Given to former guard officer Lieutenant William O'Neill, an office at POW Camp 13, by a German POW.Wooden stool with unusual curved structure and leather seat, handmade at camp 13 by German POW.wooden stool, camp 13, furniture