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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, Post WW1
... Commemorative Bronze plaque for Samuel Marshall (Killed... for Samuel Marshall (Killed In Action) WW1 Centre of Plaque ...Samuel Marshall No 11/1925, 2nd Battalion Otago Regt New Zealand Expeditionary Force, KIA 15.9.1916. Buried Bulls Road Cemetery Flyers.111.F.20. Son of Mr & Mrs A.G.Marshall of 168 Bridge Street Bendigo Vic.Commemorative Bronze plaque for Samuel Marshall (Killed In Action) WW1 Centre of Plaque is Brittania with Lion & Seals Rectangular section for Individuals Name.He died for Freedom and Honour " Samuel Marshall"commemorative military, plaques -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph, Boer War Veteran Alfred G. Johnston
... student who was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg... - or Gersham) 5th Regiment V.M.R. (late student of S.M.B.) Killed... was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg district, Transvaal ...Alfred G Johnston was a former Ballarat School of Mines student who was killed in action at Rhenosterkop, Middleburg district, Transvaal, South Africa, on 7 May 1901, aged 29 years. A letter of condolence was sent to his parents (see S.M.B. Council Meeting 31-5-1901).An image from the original black and white photograph showing the torso of a man in military uniform - Alfred G Johnston who served in the 5th Regiment of the Victorian Mounted Rifles. The uniform (the forerunner of the uniform of the Australian Light Horse) includes a slouch hat. Also see: Photograph of Alfred G. Johnston as S.M.B. student, 1899. Catalogue number 00414. A photograph of the memorial that Ballarat School of Mines put up in his honour is Catalogue number 00531.Verso: AUTHENTICATION REQUESTED Photographic portrait of LIEUTENANT ALFRED GRESHAM JOHNSTON (with handwritten note - or Gersham) 5th Regiment V.M.R. (late student of S.M.B.) Killed in action at Rhenoster Kop. South Africa, May 7, 1901 S.M.B. Council Meeting (31-5-1901) - - - letter of condolence to parents. Please return to W.T. Ryan, c/- School of Mines, Ballarat. 3350boer, boer war, south african war, south africa, volunteer regiments, alfred johnston, a g johnston, johnston, ballarat school of mines, victorian mounted rifles -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - GALLIPOLI MEDALLIONS, c.1990
... ) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August... (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine...) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August ...Medallions are to commemorate 75th Anniversary of ANZAC. Both medals are in velvet lined cases. The case for B N Edwards has a small metal plaque inside the lid - "B. N. (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August 1915" Benjamin Noel EDWARDS No 909 (2nd Lieut) Refer Cat No 108.61 for his service details. Walter Henry SMITH No 1572. Refer Cat No 102.4 for his service details..1) ANZAC Medal in .3) velvet-lined case. Awarded to B N EDWARDS .2) ANZAC Medal in .4) velvet-lined case. Awarded to W H SMITH.1) Front - 1915 ANZAC; Rear B N EDWARDS .2) Front - 1915 ANZAC; Rear W H SMITH .3) Metal plaque inside lid: B N (Noel) Edwards, Acting Captain, killed in action at Lone Pine, 9th August 1915medallions anzac, 75th anniversary -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Article - Article - Roll of honor
... the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th... of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th ...Article, Roll of Honor/Menzies Creek Woodcutter, announcing the death of Pte George Riddell, who was killed in action. Age, 28th January 1941. -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Programme - Port Melbourne Baseball Club, Smoke Night Celebration, Welcome home to members of the Services, Smoke Night Celebration. "Welcome home to members of the Services", 1946 - 1947
... served (including Killed in Action)... (including Killed in Action) .01 - Yellow program with brown printing ....01 - Yellow program with brown printing for Smoke Night Celebration for Port Melbourne Baseball Club, 27 July 1946 .02- pale green program with blue printing for Smoke Night Celebration for Port Melbourne Cricket Club, 23 June 1947 These "Welcome home to members of the Services" were held in the Supper Room of the Port Melbourne Town Hall.On the rear of each card is a Roll of Honour of those who served (including Killed in Action)sport - baseball, war - world war ii, port melbourne baseball club, port melbourne cricket club, les rhomer, henry melville fennell, e russell, james peter crichton, roy barrand, leo woodward, w woodruff -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1945
... Pilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma...-country Pilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma ...Photograph of Russell JackPilot Officer (RAAF) Russell Jack Killed in Action Burma. 21st April 1945 -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
... of a North Vietnam Soldier killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia... killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia photograph of a North ...Two Photograph. One coloured of John Bryant with brother of a North Vietnam Soldier killed in action at Balmoral. One sepia photograph of a North Vietnam Soldierphotograph, pte bryant, battle of coral-balmoral, north vietnamese -
Clunes Museum
Photograph
... (Illegible) KILLED IN ACTION 1917:... pot black mosaic writing LEST WE FORGET (Illegible) KILLED ...Photocopy of colour photograph printed on white paper presentation of mosaic pot black mosaic writing LEST WE FORGET (Illegible) KILLED IN ACTION 1917:On the photograph left to right: Queenie Wrathall, Dean Sutton, John Pickfordphotograph, war momentum, ornaments -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER: WORLD WAR 1 BENDIGO & DISTRICT CASUALTY LIST
... & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo... & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo ...Aged , partly damaged Newspaper - World War 1 Bendigo & District Casualty list - Killed in action 1915-1918- 854 -'Bendigo Advertiser Wednesday 13.11.1918newspaper, bendigo advertiser, ww1, -'bendigo advertiser 13.11.1918 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POETRY POSTCARD WW1
... about a friend who was killed in action.... a friend who was killed in action. Postcard POETRY POSTCARD WW1 ...Writer of poem was Albert Roy Porter No. 3610. Enlisted 1/5/16, 6th Reinforcements 32 Battn. Embarked 12/8/1916. RTA 6/9/1919. Poem is about his friend who died in action. Part of the Collection of William (Bill) Thomason. Refer Cat No. 4136P.White single page postcard, blank on address side and no stamp. On front is a seven verse poem written by Albert Porter about a friend who was killed in action.32 battn, poetry postcard, collection of william (bill) thomason -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1943
... Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member...-country Sapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member ...Photograph of Sapper Keith AllenSapper Keith Allen Killed in Action in 1943 JAVA member of 2/2nd Pioneer Batallion -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
... Flying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western...-country Flying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western ...Photograph of Alan R. WebsterFlying Officer Alan R. Webster Killed in Action Western Island Hiost May 1944 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Documents - 2146 Pte L W England, Relating to the Plaque, there are no makers mark, Early 20 Century
... L W England - missing in action/killed in action on 25 July... information to his Service and being Killed in Action at Posieres. WW1 ...2146 Pte L W England was a member of the AIF and served during WW1 with 'A' Coy, 5 Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade. He was Lilled in Action of 25 July 1916 at Posieres.The documents and the plaque relate to 2146 Pte L W England and provide information to his Service and being Killed in Action at Posieres.Seven white photocoped foolscap pages relating to 2146 Pte L W England - missing in action/killed in action on 25 July 1916 at Pozieres. A metal plaque.The pages are relating to enquiries from Pte England's family and the Military. There is also a plaque with the documents - In Loving Memory of our dear son and brother, Killed at Poziere July 1916 aged 19. 'A' Company 5th Battalion, AIF. Presented by Mr and Mrs G England and Family.ww1, posieres, killed in aciion, 2146 pte l w england, 5th battalion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - TYPED LETTER FROM JOHN BARNES EVANS TO SON
... to son ''My dear little Vic'', dated 10/2/1917. Killed in action.../1917. Killed in action, Bullecourt 18/4/1917. Document TYPED ...Typed (last) letter from Signaller John Barnes Evans to son ''My dear little Vic'', dated 10/2/1917. Killed in action, Bullecourt 18/4/1917.person, individual, john evans -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Mixed media - Reg Saunders Display, Reg Saunders - His Story
... MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included... Rawlings MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included ...Highlights the significant and often unheralded role of first nations people who served in Australia's wars.A large display of memorabilia connected to Reg Saunders, Australia's first Aboriginal Officer. Includes Aboriginal Flag,, Photographic images , Service Medals and Biographical details listed separately as 0355.2 etcA separate typed story of Private William Reginald Rawlings MM, killed in action in August 1918, is included in the display -
Bendigo Military Museum
Plaque - BRONZE PLAQUE WW1, Post 1918 (estimated)
... KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917".... A.I.F KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917" Bronze plaque set ...Henry Southby pre WW1 served 5 years in the Militia and 22 years on the Permanent staff. He is listed as No 2240 serving in the 4th Batt Aust Commonwealth Horse during the Boer War from March to September 1902. By the time he enlisted in the AIF he was 41 years 2 months of age on 22.3.16 with the rank of Lieut in the 39th Batt. Embarked for England 27.5.16, embark for France 23.11.16, promoted Captain 23.4.17, WIA 7.6.17 shell wound to back, return to France 30.7.17, KIA 12.10.17 at Passchendaele. It is believed he was W.I.A and while being carried out by Stretcher Bearers a shell burst killing them all. No known grave. The plaque was one of many that were placed on trees in Condon St. Bendigo as a memorial to those who lost their lives. Refer 1903.2, 1905P.Bronze plaque set in a wood frame re; H.SOUTHBY. Frame is brown, the plaque lettering is raised."CAPTAIN H. SOUTHBY 39th BATT. 10th INF. BGD. A.I.F KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 12th 1917"civic mementoes - plaques, handcrafts - woodwork, military history, southby -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - BOROUGH OF EAGLEHAWK, D.W. Paterson Co Pty Ltd Melbourne, C. 1921 - 21
... Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917”.... Metcalf 5th Pnr Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917 ...The name Metcalf should have an (e) on the end. Refer Cat No 5371P for Richard Robert Metcalfe’s service history. The dated certificate is signed is 14th Sept 192? (Possibly 1920 or 21)Certificate from the Borough of Eaglehawk showing ornate configuration of Coat of Arms, soldier standing at Arms Rest with rifle, rising sun above details acknowledging the loss of a soldier from the Mayor, Councillors and Burgesse, an embossed red seal and signed by three Councillors and dated, oval shape inset for a photo which is B & W of the soldier.On front hand written, No 4853 Richard.R. Metcalf 5th Pnr Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917”certificates, shires, eaglehawk -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Honour Roll, Australia Remembers - World War II Shire of Buninyong Honour Roll
... the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified.... the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified ...List of defence force personnel from the Shire of Buninyong who served in World War 2.Framed A4 list of names in six columns of over 350 service men and women who served in World War 2. List supplied through the Australia Remembers program. Those killed in action are identified.world way ii, miniltary history, buninyong -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal
... USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed in any action... 1932 - Now. Army USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed ...USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed in any action against an enermy.medals, 1932 - now., army -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal
... South Vietnam Wound Medal. Wounded or killed in any action... Vietnam General South Vietnam Wound Medal. Wounded or killed ...South Vietnam Wound Medal. Wounded or killed in any action against an enermy.medals, vietnam, general -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medal
... USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed in any action... 1932 - Now Army USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed ...USA Purple Heart, Award, Wounded or killed in any action against an enermy.medals, 1932 - now, army -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Card, Memorial
... at a remembrance service. A E Bolger was killed in action at the ANZAC.... A E Bolger was killed in action at the ANZAC landing ...Small folded, printed card in memory of Australian World War 1 serviceman Arthur Ernest Bolger presumably distributed at a remembrance service. A E Bolger was killed in action at the ANZAC landing in Gallipoli. see item 00014.1Printed with a black border and with the following inscription printed in silver and within an illustration of a wreath on the front cover "In Loving Memory". -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Photograph - Colour, Alan Scarlett, Morwell War Memorial, 2015, 2015
... . Young J. A. World War 2 – Killed in action Allen H. A. Eason L... of A. Rich R.A.R killed in action Vietnam 1962-72"...) Names Inscribed on War Memorial – World War 1 *Killed in action ...The Morwell War Memorial Morwell War was unveiled on 06 June 1921. The Memorial was originally the level crossing between Commercial Road and Station Street (later Princes Highway). It was later moved to its present position on the Princes Highway opposite Hoyle Street. (http://www.morwellhistoricalsociety.org.au/warmemorial.htm) Names Inscribed on War Memorial – World War 1 *Killed in action * Allis G. Francis J. Pettit H. Amiet C. Graur R. L. Pryor W. * Amiet F. D. Hall J. A. Pryke R. Anderson C. Hall S. D. Rowell F. Billingsley A. H. Hare Bert Rowe C. Butters C. * Handler P. Ronald A. Q Butters R. Hogan E. J. Rintoull W. G. (D.C.M.) Brown H. H. Kleine F. W. Saddler J. Brinsmead F. S. Whitelaw A. Smith C. Collins W. Whitelaw D. Symons H. Collins J. S. F. Keegan F. Thomas L. G. Cooper H. S. Little K. Thomas R. W. Capon W. V. Lock E. * Thomson R. H. Davey R. R. Lyons C. * Tulloch J. Davey E. W. Lyons R. P. Vunell C. R. E. Davey W. R. Miller F. Vinall H. V. Davey C. E. Maher A. Wood A. Duncanson J. Maher L. Wilkins F. Dusting C. * McIntosh A. Warnett J. * Dusting H. Neal A. E. Warnetyt W. H. Derham H. * O’Donnell T. Young J. A. World War 2 – Killed in action Allen H. A. Eason L. W. McDonald D. Angus C. P. Evans H. T. Muncaster J. Bolitho H. Ferguson R. W. Murray A. M. Bolton C. R. A. Gair N. Peter T. Bowden N. J. Green D. I. A. Read L. H. M. Brudge W. G. Hewat G, A, Roy E. W. Catterick J. H. Horsefall L. Sillcock R. R. Deanne A. Johnson F. Stagg J. L. Deering C. J. King L. S. Templer R. C. Doolan W. T. Lawrence F. E. Tienery R. Dickson L. H. McArthur D. Turner R. H. Williams R. K. Vietnam War – Killed in action Adrian RichColour photograph of a life sized Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat, on top of a large raised platform. A commemorative plaque is depicted in the foreground. The front inscription of the memorial reads: "This plaque was erected in memory of those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice in the Boer War [Names] Erected by the residents of Morwell riding as a tribute to the men resident in the riding who enlisted and in memory of those who made the Supreme Sacrifice in the Great War 1914-19 [Names] This plaque is erected in memory of those who paid the Supreme Sacrifice in World War II and Korea [Names] In affectionate remembrance of A. Rich R.A.R killed in action Vietnam 1962-72"The plaque in the foreground reads" "Centenary Commemoration Plaque This plaque commemorates 100 years since the first World War commended in 1914 and Australian and New Zealand (ANZAC) troops landed at Gallipoli on 25th April, 1915. Members of the Morwell RSL Sub-Branch will always remember the sacrifices made by service personal to give us the freedom we enjoy the this day. They Shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them Lest We Forget."morwell, morwell war memorial, world war one, anzac centenary, gippsland -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph
... at bottom: KILLED IN ACTION 2nd OCT 1917 BROODSEINDE RIDGE ANZAC... at bottom: KILLED IN ACTION 2nd OCT 1917 BROODSEINDE RIDGE ANZAC ...John Joseph LOWERY No 1926. KIA. Refer 3060 for his service history details, also 2564P.Sepia photo of a soldier in uniform with 3 Sergeant stripes & holding a riding crop. Photo is pasted to cardboard & glued to a piece of white painted MDF.Printed top: Lance Sgt J.J.LOWERY 22ND BATTALION Printed at bottom: KILLED IN ACTION 2nd OCT 1917 BROODSEINDE RIDGE ANZACphotograph, ww1, portrait soldier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - DIARIES, c.WWI
... as training, the war up to the morning he is killed in action.... is killed in action. Book DIARIES ...The diaries belonged to Horace S. GIBSON, clerk with the Victorian Railways, Camberwell, No. 1817, 4th Div. Signal Coy. He enlisted on 6.7.1915 in the 12th reinforcements 1st Div Signal Coy. Embarked for Egypt 9.11.1915. Transferred to 4th Div Signal Coy 9.3.16. Embarked for France 2.6.1916. KIA Zonnebeke Belgium 23.9.1917. Horace Gibson was born in Bendigo. Diaries Volume 1 and Volume 2 are written in pen & ink, also contains sketches, names & addresses. Detailed account by day of the weather & what was eaten for each meal, as well as training, the war up to the morning he is killed in action.Inside cover of Volume 1: Horace Stanley Gibson, Clerk, Camberwell Victorian Railways Australia. Private address, c/o Mrs S E Gibson Barrell Street Eaglehawk, Victoria Australia. documents, diaries, personal notes, records, military history -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed Photo of soldier, Dandenong First 2nd World War Casualty
... First Dandenong Boy killed in action... Dandenong melbourne First Dandenong Boy killed in action Good ...First Dandenong Boy killed in actionGood Condition.Black framePte.Ken Elliott. Age 20 VX222787 ___ 2/24th. Batt. Killed in Action___Tobruk, 2nd May. 1941 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Photograph - Black and White, John Leseberg
... John Leseberg served in WW1 and was killed in action...-country John Leseberg served in WW1 and was killed in action WW1 ...John Leseberg served in WW1 and was killed in actionReproduced photo, black and white.ww1, john leseberg -
Buninyong Visitor Information Centre
Document - Honour Roll, Australian Commonwealth Military Forces - 1914-1918 Roll of Honour - Shire of Buninyong
... Includes enlisted soldiers and those killed in action. ... Buninyong goldfields Includes enlisted soldiers and those killed ...Includes enlisted soldiers and those killed in action. Framed listing of names of Shire of Buninyong residents who served in the First World War. An asterisk marks the names of those killed. There are seven columns of names with about 500 names listed.On back of frame 'G.D. Whykes, 310 Forest Street, Buninyong 3357'. world war 1, buninyong, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAIT WW1, FRAMED, Post WW1
... , embarked March 1916. Killed in Action July 1916". ... A.I.F, enlisted July 1915, embarked March 1916. Killed in Action ...Thomas William Francis No 2584. Enlisted on 7.7.1915 in 4th reinforcements 29th Batt AIF age 25 years 6 months. Embarked for Eygpt 14.3.16, embark for France 16.6.1916, reported missing 19/20.7.1916, listed as KIA 20.7.16 (Fromelles) no known grave. The photo is one of a number that originally hung in the "Gallery of Honour" foyer of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo now the Bendigo Military Museum. In 2008 a mass grave was found with 250 remains in. On 12.4.2013 it was announced that the remains of Thomas Francis had been identified. Francis is now buried in the new Pheasant Wood Military Cemetery. Refer Cat No 8003.Portrait photo B &W of a soldier in uniform, Great coat and peak hat re T.W Francis. Photo is set in a grey background with a dark stained wood frame."Pte T.W Francis 29th Batt D Coy A.I.F, enlisted July 1915, embarked March 1916. Killed in Action July 1916". brsl, smirsl, fromelles -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object - Suitcase, Noack
... to be killed in action in Vietnam... to be killed in action in Vietnam 5 RAR Noack Collection Noack Errol ...This case belonged to the first National Serviceman to be killed in action in VietnamThe suitcase is made of brown leather and wood. It feautures 2 metal locks on a side and a metal handle.A suitcase which the personal effects of Errol Noack were kept in this suitcase by his parents and later donated to the NVVM by Walter Noack (Errol's father).5 rar, noack collection, noack, errol