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Moorabbin Air Museum
Functional object (Item) - Wooden Gas Rattle Alarm MK III 1943
It has been impressed with a checker's stamp which employs the broad arrow 114, and is stamped MO 1943 MK III ,also has markings on rear 15-ND-D. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, DARWIN, c1945
1. Picture of soldiers in trucks in outback - homeward bound from Darwin 8/11/45. 2. Graves of first victims of an air raid in Darwin - Berrimah Cemetery. 3. Ship "Oranjes" returning POW's in 1945 to Australia. 4. VP Day 15/8/45 Crowd of soldiers celebrating 4 RSV.Four photos all originals and black & white. 1. Faded photo of trucks in outback. 2. B & W photo original War graves. 3. B & W photo original POW ship. 4. B & W photo original, celebrating VP Day 1. On back "Homeward Bound from Darwin 8 /11/45". 2. On back "Graves of first Victims of Air Raids Darwin". 3. On back " POW's "Oranjes" Darwin 1945. 4. On back "VP Day 15/8/45, 4RSV & description of Celebration.vp day, darwin, pow's, war graves -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - TThe Sun Newspaper Dated 2/8/1943 - Special - My War Part 37 - Amazing Singapore Raid - The Krait Heroes - Hilter's U-boat Disaster, Local Newspaper Dated 2/8/1943 Reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 37
Local Newspaper Dated 2/8/1943 Reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 37Local Newspaper dated 2/8/1943 reporting On World War 2 Events - Special My War Part 37Local Newspaper dated 2/8/1943 = Special - My War Part 37 Amazing Singapore Raid - The Krait Heroes - Hilter's U=boat Disasteramazing singapore raid - the krait heroes - hilter's u=boat disaster, world war 2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Darwin Drama
Red hard cover, ex library book. Describes Darwin before and after the air raids and bombings. Many photographs.Darwin Bombing Wartime Activity -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Lobby group forms, 1999
Article on Mitcham Residents Against Inappropriate Development (RAID) formed in response to a planned development at 445 - 447 Mitcham Road.Article on Mitcham Residents Against Inappropriate Development (RAID) formed in response to a planned development at 445 - 447 Mitcham Road.Article on Mitcham Residents Against Inappropriate Development (RAID) formed in response to a planned development at 445 - 447 Mitcham Road.mitcham residents against inappropriate development, mitcham road, mitcham, nos 445-447 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) in Caulfield
Photograph of Air Raid Precaution headquarters during World War 2, formerly a Caulfield Council cottage opposite Municipal Officescaulfield, air raid precaution, world war 1939-1945, caulfield council, hawthorn road -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) in Caulfield
Photograph of Air Raid Precaution headquarters during World War 2, formerly a Caulfield Council cottage opposite Municipal Officescaulfield, air raid precaution, world war 1939-1945, caulfield council, hawthorn road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - WES HARRY COLLECTION: RAID ON CARRIER HILL
Post card print of an oil painting called, ' Raid on Carrier Hill, Tobruk. By Ivor Helle. Produced by the Australian War Memorial.postcard, world war two, raid on carrier hill, tobruk, world war two -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - ARP Warden, 1940s
Belonged to ARP (Air Raid Precautions) wardens. ARP operated during WWII and monitored the area to ensure no lights were visible.Front : Victoria; ARP; AL378 Back : Issued by State Emergency Council: Bentleywar - world war ii, air raid precautions, arp -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARIES WW2, C. 1942
Diary written by LAC John Morrison No. 42562 RAAF. Enlisted 22-8-1941, Discharged 5-12-1945. Serving in 9 Transport and Movement..1) Diary, ruled paper, blue ink, both sides, dated 31-1-1942 to 24-11-42 detailing the raids on Darwin. .2) Document, typed in black re: Darwin air raids beginning 19-2-42, 4-3-42 and 16-3-42. This is .1) beginning to be typed out.diary, lierary work, raaf, darwin -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Picture, Australian Guard of Honour at Service, Amiens Cathedral
Framed print showing Australian Guard of Honour at Amiens Cathedral. Image details soldiers standing in a chapel sandbagged against air raids. Printing underneath the image states 'Australian Guard of Honour at Amiens Cathedral'amiens, cathedral, ww1, somme, sandbags, soldiers -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Soecial - My War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R.A.F. Blitz, Local Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 26
Local Newspaper reporting on Events of War 2 = 1000 Bombers In R.A. N. BlitzLocal Newspaper Reporting on World War 2 dated v1/6/1942Local Newspaper Dated 1/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R,A, F. BlitzMy War Part 26 - 1000 Bombers In R,A, F. Blitz - The First Raid1000 bombers in r.a. n. blitz, newspaper dated 1/6/1942, world war 2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper Dated 2/6/1942 - Special - My War Part 27 - Sydney - Jap. Subs. On Harbor Floor - The Midget Invasion, Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Special - My War Part 27 - Sydney Raided By Midget Craft Fails - 3 Sunk
Local Newspaper reporting on World War 2 Events - Dated 2/6/1942 - My War Part 27Local Newspaper reporting on events of World War 2 - Special - My War Part 27Local Newspaper reporting On World War 2 Events - dated 2/6/1942 - My War Part 27Sydney Raided By Midget Craft Fails - 3 Sunk - Nazis Gain But At a Big Price. local newspaper dated 2/6/1942 my war part 27, world war 2 -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Air Raid Precaution (ARP) in Caulfield
Photograph of Ambulance Squad for First Aid Post used by Air Raid Precaution during World War 2, Brigadier Cohen presenting Ambulancecaulfield, air raid precaution, world war 1939-1945, ambulances, cohen, brigadier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MODEL, SUBMARINE WW2, Post 1942
Small lead model Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942.Wording on both sides of model: “Made from ballast Jap midget sub sunk in Sydney Harbour in May 31 1942”military history - souvenirs/navy, handcraft - trench art, submarine -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: AIR RAID WARDEN CARD, 1st August 1942
Card issued by the State Emergency services Victoria, stating that W. C. Harry has been appointed an Air Raid warden. The number on the card is 39574.State Emergency Services Victoriaorganization, military, air raid warden, victoria state emergency services, air raid warden, world war 2 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Passive Air Defence, 1939
WW2 Guidelines for the protection against gas in the field, respirators and passive air defence.Cream cardboard covered booklet Coat of Arms Protection Against Gas and Air Raids Pamphlet No 3 Passive Air Defenceprotection against gas and air raids, ww2 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
Photograph of Alan W, FrancisFlying Offr. Alan W. Francis KILLED IN RAID OVER GERMANY 18th Nov. 1944 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1945
Photograph of Geoffrey D. MummeryFlying Offr. Geoffrey D. Mummery KILLED IN RAID OVER HAMBURG 7th March 1945 -
Wangaratta High School
Memorial Framed Photograph, 1944
Photograph of Donald S. LadeFlying Offr. Donald S. Lade KILLED IN RAID OVER GERMANY 12th Sept. 1944 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Air raid shelter entrance, 3 Byrne Street, Port Melbourne, Ted Kobelt, Jun 2002
A4 sheet of four digital colour photographs of the entrance to the air raid shelter in rear of 3 Byrne St, taken June 2002 when the house was on the market.war - world war ii, built environment - domestic, byrne street, jim power -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: AIR RAID WARDEN CERTIFICATE, 1st August 1942
Certificate presented to Wesley Creswell Harry by the State Emergency Services Victoria, to certify that he has qualified in a course of study in Air Raid Precautions. The Certificate number is 64219.Victoria State Emergency Servicesorganization, government, air raid wardens, victoria state emergency services, air raid warden -
St Patrick's Old Collegians Association (SPOCA)
Photograph - Students, 1940s
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, USS Enterprise 2
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of the American aircraft carrier USS Enterprise, on station with the U.S. 7th Fleet in the Tonkin Gulf, North Vietnam. Aircraft from the carrier maintained round the clock bombing raids on North Vietnam.photograph, uss enterprise, tonkin gulf, aircraft carrier, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, u.s. 7th fleet, bombing raids, north vietnam -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Gems from the Collection, Garry Smart, 28 Jan 2020
John MAY (air raid siren); David RADCLIFFE (Duke of Gloucester visit); and Janet BOLITHO (local artist sketchbook) present various items from PMHPS collection for discussion Duration 0:18:32royal visits and occasions, war - world war ii, arts and entertainment, john may, david radcliffe, janet bolitho -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Badge, ARP
Australian issued ordnance factory Air Raid Precaution (ARP) enamelled metal identification badge. The badge has a red background with a gold colour inscription. The rear of the badge has a pin for attaching the badge to the wearer's clothes.The badge has the following inscription on the front side: "ORDNANCE ARP FACTORY", the rear side has the number "8" and is impressed with the manufacturers name "Stokes & Sons Melbourne" -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS, DARWIN BOMBING, post WW2
Documents detail the first bombing raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. Information related to subsequent raids also included..1) - .4) Collection of photocopied A4 documents related to the bombing of Darwin. 4 double sided pages in green plastic display folder. Black & white map & photos.documents - military history, passchendaele barracks trust, darwin -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - ARP Warden, Bentley, 1940s
These badges belonged to ARP (Air Raid Precautions) wardens. ARP was an organisation which operated during WWII and monitored the area to ensure no lights were visible from any building. Practice exercises prepared them for possible attacks.On back: 'Issued by State Emergency Council' 'Bentley'war - world war ii -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge - ARP Warden, Bentley, 1940s
These badges belonged to ARP (Air Raid Precautions) wardens. ARP was an organisation which operated during WWII and monitored the area to ensure no lights were visible from any building. Practice exercises prepared them for possible attacks.On back: 'Issued by State Emergency Council' 'Bentley'war - world war ii -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag, More Flags program
Taiwan flag represents secret air transport, electronic reconnaisance, military commandos, raiding squads and other aid from November 1967 in the US "More Flags" aid program. Red with blue corner panel with white sunflag, taiwan