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Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
HONOUR BOARD, They Died for King and Country, 1922-1923
The names entered on the Honour Board were selected from enlistments in WW1 who were born in Kyneton.This Honour Board commemorates those servicemen who enlisted from the Kyneton district and made the supreme sacrifice for their country.Wooden Honour Board with gold lettering , three panels, largest with three columns, two outer panels have one column, with oblong, bronze small plaque underneath.Enlistments from the Kyneton District who died as a result of active service in WW1. Inscription on brass plaque below the Honour board reads: Presented by Miss LENNON of the CLUB HOTEL, 23 Feb 1922 Unveiled by Lt. Colonel Geoff HURRY DSO, MHR 11 Nov 1923 Plaque below the board reads: GRUNDY & CO Brunswickhonour board, kyneton rsl, world war one -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE WW2, 29.3.1943
Francis James Kirkham, son of James Joseph Kirkham No 685 AIF. Refer Cat No 1281 for his service history.Certificate of Discharge , laminated, Register No MV4751 re F.J.Kirkham, details re name, rank, Regt No, days of service, unit, enlistments and discharge, physical description. “No V245753 Kirkham, Francis James”certificate, discharge -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newpaper article "Physically Sound", Argus newspaper article "Mentally Bright nd Phyically Sound" dated 16th June 1923
Circ 1923 historical information on the immigration to Australia.Part of an article from the The Argus Newspaper dated 16th June 1923 relating to the arrival of SS Moreton Bay and the British sailors due to enlist in the Australian Navy.Written on the article is a comment " On the other side is an account of the storm which the Moreton Bay passed through".the argus, ss moreton bay -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Diary, A A L Chanter, Flash backs mainly concerning the Machine Gun Section of the 4th Light Horse Regiment of the A.I.F
Copy of diary of MAJ (retired) A A L Chanter. 10 pages, type written. Covers period from his enlistment in 1911, service at Gallipoli and Middle EastSigned by author -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, William Schwerkolt - Fly leaf of his New Testament
Black & white photograph of the flyleaf of the New Testament presented by British and Foreign Bible Society to William Schwerkolt when he enlisted in A.I.F. in the first world warschwerkolt william, world war 1914 -1918, british and foreign bible society -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Rubicon Street Methodist Sunday School Honor Roll
A photograph of a timber honor board with gold text indicating the names of the from the Rubicon Street Sunday School who enlisted for service during World War One. rubicon street sunday school honor roll, rubicon street methodist sunday school, a. aird, j. aird, g. barnett, a. black, h. braidie, a. bridson, s. bridson, w. bridson, h. brittain, w. brittain, s. caddy, w. clarke, e. collins, f. dignam, n. flockhart, f. graham, c. gunn, w. gunn, l. hearn, w. hicks, p. holloway, r. holloway, arnold holst, f. giffen holst, john holst, e. hooker, j. humphreys, p. james, a. jarvis, g. jarvis, w. jenkins (2), a. jolly, c. jolly, g. jolly, j. kauffman, o. kauffman, p. jenkins - o. jennings, g. lawry, f. mayall, d. mcgrath, j. mckenzie, w. oakes, p. renfree, e. rickard, h. robertson, f. robinson, l. rowe, t. rowe, w. rowe, c. rowsell, l. rowsell, r. rosewall, h. rumler, c. sheers, s. sheers, j. smallman, o. smallman, a. smith, c. smith, h. smith, n. smith, h. straight, h. stanley, r. stanley, w. thompson (2), a. vale, s. vial, j. wearmouth, j. willaton, t. wills, h. williams, h.s. williams, m. williams, d. drummond, h. drummond, j. drummond, r. proctor, p. patten, h. pengelly, world war one, honur board -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed Medals, Private Roy SANDOW MM
Private Roy Llewellyn Sandow 1120 born in Georgetown Sth Australia enlisted on the 19th September 1914 at Melbourne and posted to the 5th Battalion AIF. He was awarded the Military Medal for Bravery at Polygon Wood, Belgium on 20th September 1917 and died of his wounds on 22nd September 1917 Private Sandow's family received of a memorial plaque which is inscribed - He Died for Freedom and Honour. Brown wooden frame containing round metal disc and four metal medals with ribbons mounted on red velvet.Bronze Plaque Service Number 1120 Pte. Roy L. Sandow MM 5th Battalion AIF Enlisted 19th September 19th September 1914 Awarded Military Medal 20.9.1917 Polygon Wood Belguim Died of Wounds 22.9.1917military medal, death penny, private roy l sandow, 5th battalion, memorial plaque -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - TICKET VOUCHERS COVER BCOF
Vouchers were issued to Servicemen to be used at the Servicemen's Club at Clark Field, Japan during BCOF. Item in the collection of "Richard William McGILVERY", RAAF, Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photo and awards.Both staples 1. Empty voucher booklet. Yellow cover with pink stubbs with heading of Clark Field enlisted Mens Club. Marked 1,500 pence & No. 14195. Had room for name and Manager. 2. Empty voucher booklet. Red cover with pink stubbs. Heading Clark Field Enlisted Mens Club. Clark Field, P.I. Listed for 2 pence & No. 2792A. Option also for name.Stamped “July 30 1948”bcof, japan, richard william mcgilvery -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal, C. 1919
W.W.I. Star Medal awarded to Private Frederick Turner.|From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub - Branch located at 26 McDowall Street Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street. Branch closed early 2014.1914-15 Star Medal with attached ribbon sitting on a red felt square with information as follows:|'Private Frederick Turner; No. 265 22nd Battalion AIF Enlisted 8th February 1915; Killed in Action aged 34; 17th November 1916.|'Remembered with Honour at the A.I.F. Burial Ground, Flers, Somme, France.|'Born in Collingwood, he was living at 62 Pelham Street, Carlton prior to enlisting..as abovemilitary history, army, numismatics, medals - military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE WW2, 24.10.1945
Clarence William CURNOW, refer Cat No 1444 for his service details.Certificate of Discharge No 290377 re C.W.Curnow, yellowed parchment paper with details printed and typed, name, rank, Regt No, unit, enlistment and discharge dates, physical description of soldier.“VX100151 L/Cpl Clarence Wilfred Curnow”certificate, discharge -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - RAAF ENTRY CONDITIONS, Royal Australian Air Force, C. WW2, issued 4.8.1941
The form issued to and signed by Frederick Gardner Davey No 410533 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Document form P./.P 39A detailing conditions governing enlistment, promotion, re - muster, transfer and discharge in the RAAF. All Black type on cream coloured paper.Two handwritten signatures and a date, “4/8.41”, “F Davey”, Possibly “Miles”raaf, conditions -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Textile - CREAM SILK NECKERCHIEF (SCARF ) WW1 SOUVENIR
Cream silk neckerchief (scarf) WW1 Souvenir printed with flags of allied countries & soldier playing a bugle surrounded by the words of an enlistment song titled 'fall in' by Harold Begbie.words by Harold Begbie reproduced from the Daily Chroniclecostume accessories, handkerchief, words by harold begbie reproduced from the daily chronicle / song titled 'fall in' by harold becbie -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Education Department Victoria War Service Record 1939-1945, 1959
List of the 1775 Education Department employees who enlisted during the second world war. A list of those who died, with a short resume of their careers and some photographs is included.military history, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book - Research Material, Boer War - Aurthor Rob Drooglever
Alphabetical Listings. Small Biographies of men, some with photos who served in the Boer War, Author promised copy of final publication. Black Lever Arch Folder. Plastic Inserts with photocopied Small Biographies of men who enlisted from Stawell and Pleasant Creek. First Page is Covering Letter by Author Author : Rob Droogleverwar, local enlistments -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Tool - Entrenching tool. And Service Papers, Circa 1908
WWI entrenching tool. 1908. Papers include enlistment papers record - research. Casualty papers. Copies of medal request papers. Discharge papers from hospitals etc. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Womans Day Magazine, April 2000
Supplement to the Womans Day Magazine - Anzac day Special 2000 - Titled "Enlist in the Sportsmens 1000". Stories from WW! with Pictures. 16 Page ANZAC Day Special -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Book Excerpt, ADAM SMITH Patsy, Deliverance, 1992
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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Lennox Gallery Pty Ltd C/N 49592, Post WW1
WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM No 2544 enlisted in 5th reinforcements 58th Batt on 11.6.1916 age 32 years. Embarked for England 25.9.1916. Embarked for France 2.1.1917, hospitalised 22.2.1917 with Gastro Enteritis, embarks for France 30.8.1917, listed WIA and missing 25.9.1917 Polygon Wood. Classed KIA by a Court of inquiry in the Field 25.9.1917.Tan wooden frame with carving, glass front, cardboard backing & hanging cord. Sepia photo of soldier in uniform, jacket, trousers, puttees, boots & peaked cap. Flag draped in background.On front: “WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM, No 2544, 5th REO's 58th Batt AIF, Enlisted 11.06.1916, Report KIA 25.09.1917 at Polygon Wood” On back in black biro: “WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM” info. Sticker on back: Lennox Gallery Pty Ltd, C/N 49592photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, shufflebotham -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Honour board, c. 1919
When the Fort Cameron Presbyterian Church closed the Committee donated the Honour Board. Believed to be the only such Honour Board - the original Fort Cameron WW commemoration artefact. Large rectangular wooden Roll of Honour hanging on north wall of Wycheproof Historical Society with 24 WW1 names of local Wycheproof District - Fort Cameron men who enlisted.J.FIELDING; C. FIELDING; A. JOLLY; A.McDONALD; N.McDONALD; J.MCFARLANE; F.ELDER; R.T. HASSE; T .YOUNG; T .HARDING; M.HARDING; W. LOOSE; E.LOWE; V.LOWES; J.LOWES; T. ANDERSON ; J.MILLER; J. MILLER; J. STELLE; M. Mc IVOR; T. CULL; E.CAMERON; C. SKINNER; S. KING; ww1, world war one, great war, first world war, 1914-1918, servicemen, wycheproof district, fort cameron presbyterian church -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Personal Records, Certificate of Discharge, 1919
This World War 1 certificate of Discharge was issued to John Lachlan McIntyre on the 15 July 1919 due to the termination of period of his enlistment after serving 1457 days, 1321 of those days were served abroad.WW1 Military Discharge Paper.A two-sided document that is rectangular in shape and beige in colour. This document provides details regarding the discharge of a solider from the Australian military.Certificate of Discharge of No. 3591 (Rank) Private / (Name) John Lachlan McIntyre / (Regiment of Corps) 58th Battalion / born at or near the Town of Beeac / in the State of Country of Victoria / Attested at Geelong on the / 16th July 1915 for the 11/7 Battalion / A.I.F. Regiment of Corps at the age of 24 1/2 years / He is discharged in consequences of The termination of / period of his enlistment -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Uniform Jacket - RAN, Mid 20th Century
Uniform Jacket belonging to C? L Taylor who served in the Royal Australian Navy.The is a uniform jacket of C? L Taylor.Navy Blue Cloth Jacket with buttons attached, inscribed Australia. The Jacket has badge of Rank on the left sleeve, badge of Trade on the right sleeve and three red markings for period of enlistment.Inside the Jacket the name C?L Taylor.ran, aif, military, c? l taylor -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Portrait, Legatee Arthur H Smith, 194
A portrait of Legatee Arthur Henson Smith who was a legatee that had rejoined to serve in the second World War. His ribbon bar indicates he had served in the first World War. His Vale notice that appeared in the Bulletin on 22 January 1973 says he had landed at Gallipoli on 25 April 1915. He went on to serve with the 2nd Brigade AFA and the 3rd Army Brigade Artillery. On 1 May 1940 he enlisted with the 2/9 Field Regiment of the 2nd AIF with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and served in Syria and the Middle East. Arthur Smith was inducted into Legacy in 1935 and served on many committees, until he reluctantly was put on reserve list in 1965 due to illness. He died in 1973. The portrait was in an album of photos taken in the 1940s (mostly 1945). A record of a legatee enlisting to serve in the second World War.Black and white portrait of Arthur H Smith, who was a legatee who re-enlisted in WW2. Part of a photo album with blue leather look back and front cover. From one of 20 pages with black and white photos. Legatee Arthur Henson Smith fought at Gallipoli, he ended WW1 as a Captain and finished WW1 as a Lieutenant Colonel. He died on 19 January 1973.legatee, portrait, arthur smith, vale -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph
Cambrai Day is celebrated annually by Armoured Corps regiments of the British Commonwealth. It marks the anniversary of the Battle of Cambrai in November 1917 when a force of more than 400 British Mark IV Tanks broke the defences of the German Hindenburg Line, It was the first large-scale, effective use of tanks in warfare. Cambrai turned from a battle of great success to failure, but it heralded a new type of warfare and changed the nature of the battlefield forever.The gathering at Buna Barracks Albury, Beersheba Barracks Wangaratta, Bapaume Barracks Benalla and Salamaua Barracks Cobram on 30 November 1986 was the inaugural meeting of the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Association.Colour photograph of Corporal Leon Frohling and Major Ian Docking taken at Buna Barracks Albury at a Cambrai Day gathering of former members of 8/13 Victorian Mounted Rifles, 30 November 1986.Leon Frohling was technician in the Workshop Troop. Ian Docking enlisted as a Trooper and progressed to Squadron Commander. -
Kew RSL
Honour Board, Arbuckle & Ward Honour Board
Advised this board was displayed at Arbuckle's premises in Cato Street Hawthorn. wooden decorative board with wooden ribbon carvings attached in the cornersEmployees of Arbuckle & Waddell Pty Ltd who enlisted for service in the great war 1914-1919arbuckle & waddell, world war 1, hawthorn war memorials -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Book, Pay
Australian Army pay book of serviceman James Robert Clancy (VX44669) who enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on 8th July 1940. See also items 00456, 00456.1, 00456.2 and 00456.3. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, 1.3.1946
M.C.WILLOUGHBY VX54056, 2nd AIF, POW. Refer Cat No 1115 for his service details.Certificate of discharge for Merton Charles Willoughby. Certificate No 495683. Cream coloured paper with black text. Has details of name, rank, Regt No, days of service, enlistment & discharge dates, physical appearance.documents - certificates, military history - army, pow, willoughby -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Poster - Enlistment Poster, A Call from the Dardanelles
A framed copy of a WW1 Enlistment Poster illustrating a soldier wearing Australian Uniform standing over the Dardanelles shouting 'Coo-ee, won't you come'. Original poster was illustrated by HM Burton. In pencil on back of frame is noted '162OC JOE R, 13402' enlistment poster, ww1, a call from the dardenelles, h m burton -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph
Framed studio b&w photo of 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment troopers, Richard Gook (standing) and William Snodgrass (seated)4th Light Horse Regiment 1914-1919 Richard Henry Gook Enlisted 10 SEP 1914-1919 - RTA 31 AUG 1916 William Archibald Snodgrass Enlisted 20 AUG 1914 - RTA 20 NOV 1918 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, Albert Taylor & George Ridgwell 4 Light Horse regiment, c 1915
Framed b&w studio photo of Albert Taylor & George Ridgwell, 4th Light Horse Regiment4th Light Horse Regiment Machine Gun Squadron No 352 Albert Taylor Enlisted 19 Aug 1914 RTA 15 Jan 1919 No 749 George Ridgwell Enlisted 13 Nov 1914 RTA 9 Jul 1919 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, c 1919
Refer inscriptionFramed b&w photograph of brothers Charles and Rodney Morley, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment 4th Australian Light Horsemen. Brothers Charles Victor Morley Enlisted 26 June 1916 RTA 21 July 1918. Rodney Herbert (Robert) Morley, enlisted 28 June 1915 KIA Beersheba 31 October 1917