Showing 98 items matching "soldier monuments"
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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden Committee, Remembering Our Fallen Heroes: The Story of the Vietnam War Memorial and Commemorative Garden (Copy 1), 2018
The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia.The publishing of this book by the Vietnamese Commumity is a tribute to the sacrifice of the 521 Fallen Australian soldiers. It is also a reminder to our future generations that these heroes will always remain in the heart of the Vietnamese Community in Australia. war memorials - australian monuments, vietnam war - vietnamese community - vietnam veterans, killed in action -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Programme, "31st Annual Memorial Service", May. 1934
The South African Soldiers' Association of Victoria 31st Annual Memorial Service held at South African Monument on Sunday May 20th 1934.trams, tramways, events, governors -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, Remember Them, 2009
This book gives details of the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance, war memorials and monuments in suburbs and towns and cities around Victoria and descriptions of the lives of some Victoria war heroes of the Boer War, World Wars One and Two, the Korean War and the Vietnam War.This book is of some local interest as it contains information on war memorials and war heroes in Warrnambool and other district localities. It will be useful for research This is a hard cover book with a multi-coloured paper dust jacket with an image of a soldier on the front and yellow and white lettering. The book is red-coloured with white lettering on the spine. Cover – A Guide to Victoria’s Wartime Heritage – Remember Themmelbourne shrine of rememberance, war history, warrnambool -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - MONUMENT DEDICATION CEREMONY, C.1992
The program relates to the dedication ceremony of a monument in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute 39 Pall Mall Bendigo on 15 November 1992. The memorial is dedicated to the Ex Servicemen and Women who served in WW2, Korea, Korea, Malaya, Borneo, Vietnam and Kuwait. Introduction by Major A.J. Balsillie MBE. Address given by H.M. O'Halloran MBE President Bendigo RSL. Unveiling by E.A. Jackman RSL Memorial Committee. Wreaths were laid by The Mayor A.J. Douglas JP and President of the RSL. Refer Cat No 8245.2Program, folded in half, front is a sepia style red tone with blue surround and text, inside and rear page is all blue print.Front page in blue print, "Dedication ceremony Pall Mall Bendigo 15 November 1992"brsl, smirsl, moument, dedication, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Article - MONUMENT FUND RAISING, 10.7.1992
The article covers the Bendigo RSL's efforts to have a Memorial Monument erected to Honor Ex Servicemen and Women in Campaigns WW2 onwards. It would be a 3.5 Metre Granite structure. $16,000 had been raised at this point, another $4,000 was needed. It would be placed in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute Building in Pall Mall Bendigo. Ernie Jackman was the Bendigo RSL Appeals Officer and Chairman of the Memorial Committee. Refer Cat No 8133.2P for his RSL work. Refer Cat No 8245.2Article from a newspaper, all black print, photo at the top showing a boy and a man looking over a model of a monument followed by the article.On the top in red ink, "10.7.1992"brsl, smirsl, article, monument -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - MONUMENT SPECIFICATIONS, C.1992
... for the building of a Monument at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall... for the building of a Monument at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall ...Document relates to the building of a memorial to Ex Servicemen and Women in front of the Soldiers Memorial Institute in Pall Mall Bendigo. Refer Cat No 8245.2Document 5 pages white paper black print re specifications for the building of a Monument at the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. Sub headings in the document cover materials, workmanship, insurance, setting and works, finish and lettering. Document stapled at top LH corner.brsl, smirsl, monument, specifications -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed print, Menin Gate at Midnight
The original art piece was painted by Australian artist Will Longstaff after he attended the unveiling ceremony of the Menin Gate memorial at the entrance of the Belgian town of Ypres in 1927. The memorial is inscribed with the names of 54,000 British and Commonwealth soldiers killed in Flanders with no known grave. More than 6000 are Australians. It was purchased in 1928 for 2000 guineas and presented to the Australia Government by British Philanthropist Lord WoolavingtonThe image commemorates those soldiers with no marked graves who died on the Western Front during the First World War.Dark wooden frame of a dark blue coloured print with large cream coloured arched monument in distance.MENIN GATE AT MIDNIGHT by Will Longstaff Presented by Lord Woolavingtonmenin gate, will longstaff, lord woolavington, ww1 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Postcard - Black and White, Coleman & Co, Sackville Street, Dublin
WW1 Holmes Family souvenirAustralian soldier's WW1 souvenirBlack and white postcard showing a street in Dublin with trams, horse drawn carriages, people, monuments and multi-storey buildingschatham-holmes family collection, dublin, ireland, world war 1