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Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Mark Felton, Japans Gestapo: Murder, mayhem and torture in wartime Asia, 2012
Japans Gestapo provides comprehensive evidence of the ruthlessness of the Kempeitai against the white and Asian people under their control/.Ill, index, bib, p.207.non-fictionJapans Gestapo provides comprehensive evidence of the ruthlessness of the Kempeitai against the white and Asian people under their control/.atrocities - japan, world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folio, Ren Smith War Records, WW2
Ren Smith and his RAAF records of wartime service, photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, badges etcFolder containing plastic sleeves which have photographs, memorabilia, newspaper articles, cap, gloves, and badges, wartime RAAF experiences of Ren Smith, RAAF.ww2, raaf -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, J D Gillespie, War Time Wood Trail 1942 - 1945. Italian Internees Glynwylln Forest, 1989
Book written for the Historical Society on the occasion of a trip following the wartime wood trail to Glywylln ForestBlue card cover with blue tape over staple on the spine. Handwritten title with Authors name"Wartime Wood Trail" 1942-1945 Italian Internees Glynwylln Forest By J.D. Gillespie Former Divisional Forester Horshamstawell ww2 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, All Locked Up And Nowhere To Go, c.2000
Written as a thesis for a tertiary qualification.Black plastic multi ring folder with clear plastic front. A comparative study of children in wartime internment camps and present day immigration detention centres in Australia. 74 pages of double spaced tying. Story and photographs.All Locked up and Nowhere to Go A comparative study of children in wartime internment camps and present day immigration detention centres in Australia by Claire Thomasinternment of children, claire thomas, all locked up and nowhere to go -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape
1 hour German internment camps; 1 hours wartime experiences - migrants; half hour on Sir Ronald EastBASF video tape E120 VHS. German internment camps1 hour German internment camps; 1 hours wartime experiences - migrants; half hour on Sir Ronald Eastaudio, sir ronald east, german internment camps, wartime experiences -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Remember them, 2009
A guide to Victoria's wartime heritage through a sampling of the memorials, museums and other wartime heritage sites.A guide to Victoria's wartime heritage through a sampling of the memorials, museums and other wartime heritage sites.A guide to Victoria's wartime heritage through a sampling of the memorials, museums and other wartime heritage sites.war memorials, wartime heritage -
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.
Magazine, 18/03/1941
Magazine with woman in head scarf on front.The Wartime Australian Women's Mirror.books, magazines -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Document, Collection Of Images
Document outlines the content and impact of wartime photographydocument, wartime photography -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Work on paper - Map, the battle of Maryang San
australian wartime battle maps in rectangular frame, the battle of Maryang San, -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Booklet - "USA"
This object relates to John Leonard GROAT. He was born on 1/02/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. John Leonard served in the AIF (12458) enlisting on, 21/10/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 10th FLD AMBUL as a Army Non-Commissioned Lance Corporal / Lance Bombardier (LCPL/LBDR) on 16/10/1917. John Leonard GROAT was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Frederick Thomas GROAT (Father). John Groat was awarded the British War Medal, Victory Medal, British Military Medal GV."A Portrait in Miniature of America and Americans in Wartime"literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
soft cover fiction book, The Happy Warrior, 2001
soft cover non-fiction collection of wartime poetry -
Trentham and District Historical Society
Functional object - Headlights cover, c. 1940
Black out screen for headlights that were used during the World War 2Circular metal plate to cover car headlight during wartimeNonetrentham, transport, world war 2, motor vehicle, car, ww2, wwii, 1939-1945 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Captured Lives, 2018
Story of the internees and pow's behind the barbed wire veil that was drawn around people deemed threats to Australia's security. Soft covered book. Front cover has 6 photos of internees with their id numbers. In middle is title. Authors name at bottom. Spine is brown coloured with title, author and photo of internee. Back cover has two photos, Group of adults and children and a soldier with gun and five men with hands in air. 266 pagesCaptured Lives Australia's Wartime Internment Campsaustralian internment camps, australian pow's, peter monteath, loveday internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Captured Lives, 2018
Story of the internees and pow's behind the barbed wire veil that was drawn around people deemed threats to Australia's security. Soft covered book. Front cover has 6 photos of internees with their id numbers. In middle is title. Authors name at bottom. Spine is brown coloured with title, author and photo of internee. Back cover has two photos, Group of adults and children and a soldier with gun and five men with hands in air. 266 pagesCaptured Lives Australia's Wartime Internment Campsaustralian internment camps, australian pow's, peter monteath, loveday internment camp -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Milo Tin, Nestle's, Milo
1/2 pound Milo tin approx wartime vintage. No lid.Milo Nestle's Fortified Tonic Food (plus more info) -
Orbost & District Historical Society
book, Remember Them, 2009
This guidebook shares the personal stories of the individuals honoured in 250 of Victoria's key war memorials. It covers metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria, providing a unique insight into wartime history and the local heroes who fought overseas. Garrie Hutchinson has authored and edited over 30 books, In the early 1970s Hutchinson was heavily involved in anti-war activism and alternative journalism. From the late 1970s Hutchinson moved away from writing poetry and towards a journalistic career.This is a significant research tool.A 308 pp hard cover book with a dust jacket titled Remember Them, A guide to Victoria's Wartime Heritage. The author is Garrie Hutchinson. On the front cover is a photograph of a close-up image of a sculpture of a soldier. The text is dark grey.It is arranged geographically, with accompanying maps and photographs,military-history memorials-victoria -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WARTIME COOKERY, The Herald, 1945
Produced by the Herald, Melbourne in 1945.Book - light paper cover, green patterned, green, red and cream coloured print, 96 pages.“Wartime Cookery by Sarah Dunne of The Herald, Melbourne 1/-“cookery book, ww2 -
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 -
Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Book, Evans, Ben, Out in the Cold- Australia's involvement in the Korean War 1950-1953, 2000
An account of the wartime service of Australians in Korea from 1950 to 1953. Illustrated with photographs and a map.military history -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, 'Weary' recalls the war, 1985
Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop spoke of his wartime experiences to Forest Hill Rotarians (photo)world war 1939-1945, dunlop, edward sir, rogers, john, haig, jack, rotary club of forest hill -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, RISING SUN, Australian Army, c1939-1945
Refer to Cat 4967.2This set is comprised of five collar badges, darkened for wartime use. They are labelled - "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". The set has one Rising Sun Hat Badge. It also has been darkened for wartime use "It is labelled Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".ww2, badges, rising sun -
Melbourne Legacy
Poster, Join the AIF now!, 1941
A framed Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment poster by Richard Haughton James (source AWM). The poster is an offset lithograph on paper framed by a blue border, mounted in a black frame. It is an early example of the work of the Commonwealth Advertising Division, set up in 1941 within the Department of Information, primarily to advertise recruitment drives for men's and women's services, munitions work, war loans and national savings campaigns.A record that Legacy holds some war memorabilia as Legatees were once solely returned servicemen.Black and white sketch of a wartime lady holding a soldier's hat used as a recruiting poster in a black frame.Test of the poster "Mister, here's your hat! JOIN THE AIF NOW!"world war two, recruitment, aif -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Paperback book, Echoes of Home, 2018
Authors maternal grandparents, Richard and Gertrud Graze were internee at Tatura. The daughters story of life after the camp, their house built in Melbourne.Fawn coloured soft covered book with a sketch of an old house and garden on front along with title and authors name. Back cover sketch of houses. Spine fawn coloured with name of book and author on it. Written by Christine Ruff.Donation to Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum. Christine Ruff Oct 2018echoes of home, christine ruff, life after internment camp, richard graze, gertrud graze -
Melbourne Legacy
Letter - Document, letter, 1943
This is a file copy of a request for the purchase of a refrigerator for Holmbush. It is an example of war time procedures as it requests that "application be made to the Division of Import Procurement for a permit to sell to this Club a small commercial type Refrigerator". See also 00485.An example of the way Legacy sought to leverage their reputation to obtain favourable terms for equipping Holmbush.Letter from 1943 requesting a wartime permit for a refrigerator. Carbon copy on green paper, two punched filing holes.Initialled in blue ink by E. Russell, Chairman Hostel Committeeresidences, holmbush, holmbush administration -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Money Note - N.Cummins
Black and White photograph of Palestine Pound Note with inset photo of Norman Cummins. Example of wartime mementoes of World War 2 personnel.cummins, norman, world war 1939 -1945, booth, phyllis, elsie -
Tennis Australia
Cardboard ball container, Circa 1940
A Dunlop (UK) Wartime tennis balls box. Contains one Wilson 'Matchpoint' ball. Materials: Ink, Cardboard, Glue, Wool, Rubbertennis -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, 1) 1939-46 .2) 1999
Gladys Elva Mole VFX17199 Australian Army Nursing Service. Refer Cat No’s 1899, 1901.4 medals and service history. .1) Two photos, colour, side by side in the one frame. On the left is a Nurse in grey uniform with hat & tie. On the right is same Nurse in uniform with red cape. The frame is brown stained wood with gold band. .2) Photo, colour showing Gladys Mole standing beside her uniform that is on a mannequin. The frame is brown stained wood with gold band,.1) " Capt Gladys Mole VFX17199" .2) "Gladys Mole with her wartime uniform prior to going on display."photography - photographs,, frame accessories, medicine, nursing, military history, army -
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
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPHS, 5) 1942
Photos taken by Frederick Gardner DAVEY whilst in UK, c.1942 Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Series of 5 black / white photos depicting scenes of London & Brighton. .1) Tower Bridge with River Thames in foreground. .2) One of the Tower Bridge towers. People & vehicles crossing the bridge. .3) People sitting on the edge of the Serpentine River, Hyde Park. .4) Plaque. .5) View of a row of terrace houses in Brighton.Handwritten in black ink of back of each: .1) London Bridge .2) Tower Bridge, London .3) Serpentine, Hyde Park, London .4) Plaque in Tower of London .5) Roof top view of Brighton. End. 1942photography, london, wartime