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Certificate, The Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1980
Presented to Miss ethel May Punshon for her efforts to help Japanese Students and develop friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaBeige coloured light cardboard. Shades of grey floral border. Japanese Text in black. Gold seal, red stamped stamp in bottom left hand corner. Contained in a cardboard cylinder covered in snake skin print. citation, certificate, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, documents, certificates -
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Award - Certificate, The Order of the Sacred Treasure (English), 1980
English translation of Citation given to Miss Ethel may Punshon for her efforts to help Japanese student and develop friendly relations between Japan and AustraliaLight beige coloured paper, English translation of Reg. No. C7846. Contain in a cardboard cylinder covered in snake skin printcitation, certificate, punshon m, hamblin w, camp 4, tatura, ww2, documents, certificates -
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Book, Japanese Internment in Australia During WW2 by Yuriko Nagata
Navy blue hard cover book with title printed in gold on front and spine. -
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Book, Unwanted Aliens, 1996
Written as a record of japanese Internees in Australia during WW2Black and white soft covered book. Photograph of a group of Japanese on the cover. English textjapenese internees in ww2, camp 4 -
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Folder, WW1 Personnel Records
Records of service of Major William Thomas Tackaberry during WW1 and WW2.Commanding Officer, Lt. Colonel, 17 Garrison Battalion AIF 6.10.1939 Dhurringile Internment Camp 1. Commandant Group of Internment Camps (Tatura) in Southern Command 1. 8. 1940Cream coloured light card cover with brown spine and rectangle supplied by National Archives of Australia enclosing copies of Personnel Records from World War 1 (21) and WW2 (10), with a picture of a Digger on the front.ww1, ww2, camp 1, documents, reports -
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Book, The Dunera Internees, 1979
Benzion Patkin became involved with the Dunera Internees in 1941 nd began to work for their release from internment as Honary Secretary of the Zionist Federation of Australia and New ZealandYellow dust cover depicting copy of various items thereon. Blue hard coverTo the Historical Society Museum of Tatura. In memory of my late husband, Benzion Patkin. Hemoha Patkin. Melbourne. 18 August 1992the dunera internees, patkin, b, camp 2, tatura, ww2 camp 2, books, reference -
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Booklet, Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War 2, 1988
Presented to the Museum by the Author, Frank Pronesti. An interesting comment of the treatment of Aliens, Australian Government attitude and Major Layton.A4 sized document in plastic cover, Clear front cover with a blue grey margin 1.7 cm wide extending to the back page. A vague photocopy of Murchison camp 3, Dept of Social Science - Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988Treatment of Aliens in Australia during WW2 (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project history/politics.tatura internment camps, internment camps, frank pronesti, major layton -
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Book - Autobiography, Survival, 1991
Autobiography of Rainer Radok and his family from 1679 to 1991. Special interest to Tatura Museum - WW2 record of internment in England and Australia.Autobiography of Rainer Radok, Jewish German refugee from England, interned after Dunkirk evacuation, sent on Arandora Star, torpedoed, Dunera to Australia. Camp 2 and 3. Blue cardboard covered book.To the Tatura Historical Society signed Rainer Radok 27 December 1994rainer radok, jewish german refugees, arandora star, dunera -
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Booklet, Courage to Care
Booklet written to accompany an exhibition shown a a number of major Australian Capital cities and regional centres including : Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne. In Adelaide by B'nai B'rith and the Jewish CommunityBeige coloured soft cover booklet. Shadow photo of people rounded up in Holocustcourage to care, raoul wallenberg unit, jewish museum, camp 3, tatura, ww2, books, history, local -
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Book, Family life in Tatura Internment Camps during World War 11
... in Australia Internment Camps during WW2... Life in Australia Internment Camps during WW2 ww2 camps books ...Thesis written by Sarah McDonald on "Family Life in Australia Internment Camps during WW2Spiral bound clear plastic front, black plastic back.ww2, camps, books, history, local -
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Folio Wartimes Camps, Italian Internees and Prisoners of War, c. 2000
Lists of Italian Pow's interned in Australia during WW2.List of names of prisoners of war held in Australia during WW2. Recollections "Voyage of an Alien" by Vittorio Tolaini.Black two ring folder with printed material enclosed in plastic sleeves. -
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Artwork, other - Sketch - Pencil, Kurt Winkler, Miss Tup Hunter, October 1941
Kurt Winker was born in Germany in 1902 and was a survivor of the "Arandora Star". He was sent to Australia on the "Dunera" where he was interned at Tatura 1940-1945.Lightly coloured pencil portrait sketch of Miss Tup Hunter, Tatura, by Kurt Winkler. Kurt Winkler, Tatura, October 41kurt winkler, tup hunter, ww2 camp artists, kurwin -
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Motor Spirit Consumer's licence X3, Commonwealth of Australia , State of Victoria, 1949
Primary Industry rationing cards.3 WW2 Petrol Rationing licence forms, 1 for John Cross (Toolamba) and 2 for George Cross. These licences were for primary production. They show type of vehicle, type of production,spaces for each month, and cancel stamp.There are also some coupons for 2 or 5 gallons.+ -
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Folio Wartimes Camps, Kormoran, c.2000
Various accounts of the sea battle off the West Australian coast during WW2. HMAS "sydney" was lost with all hands, HSK "Kormoran"mas forced to be scuttled by its German crew, all surviving members of the crew being brought to camps at Dhurringile, Camp 13 and Graytown. Account of the wife of Captain Detmers.and her visit to the Tatura Museum.. Individual accounts of a famous sea battle in WW2.Black two ring folder containing printed material in plastic sleeves. h.s.k.kormoran; h.m.a.s. sydney; dhurringile; camp 13; german p.o.w.; mrs detmers. -
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Biscuit Tin, Swallow and Ariel
Former possession of local WW2 ex RAAF serviceman. On label is also written "Packed specially for parcels for troops overseas" and "And sold on the express condition that these goods are not used in Australia". Contents 16 ozs. nettRectangular biscuit tin with lid. Label in red, blue and white colours with advertising wording. Brand name is Swallow and Ariels. Biscuits are morning tea.as abovebiscuit tins, tin containers -
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badge
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF ServicemanBrass badge depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin welded on the back for attachment to a garment.Australia smith,ren, raaf, badge -
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Medals - Military, Angus & Coote, 1942
issued by the Commonwealth Government to the Moth, Widow or nearest female relative of a serviceman killed during WW2. A brass bar is attached on a bar for each child killed.Commonwealth of Australia, war badge. Round white metal badge (female relative badge)edged with laurel leaves and surmounted by a king's crown. In the centre is a map of Australia and the words "To the women of Australia". An attached bar bears a brass star relating to a lost relative."To the women of Australia" -
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A4 Display Book, Reginald Leslie EICKE
Contents include Enlistment papers, service and casualty form, attestation papers, war gratuity schedule papers, casualty form active service, statement of service and photograph of Reginald in uniform during WW1. Reginald signed up again for WW2 (V16077) was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian Garrison Battalion.Blue A4 display book containing 6 plastic sleeves with enlistment information on Reginald Leslie Eicke.australian imperial forces, reginald leslie eicke, 17 australian garrison battalion -
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Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Two of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
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Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Three of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
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Medal, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.Four of 4 military medals with ribbons.King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
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Medal - star, Military, 1945
Medals recognizing WW2 service. Given to local returned serviceman.One of 2 military medals (star) 1939-1945King George V1 GRT V1australian war medals -
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Book, Ross Coulthart, The Lost Diggers, 2012
Stories and photographs of Australian soldiers during WW2. Discusses WW1 campaigns and the stories of the soldiers who were involved. Light brown and cream coloured cover with cut out in front centre showing a picture of an Australian soldier. Title and authors name printed below cut out on front page and on spine. Back page has a short inscription on it. 399 pages. previous inscription inside has been whited out.ww1 campaigns, ww2 australian soldiers, australian diggers -
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Photograph, Captain Jenkins and Red Cross Group Camp 3
... Australia Camp 3 WW2 Black and white photograph of an officer ...Captain Jenkins and a group of boys in the Red Cross group in Camp 3 during WW2.Black and white photograph of an officer and a group of boys standing in front of bushes and trees in background.captain jenkins, red cross australia, camp 3 ww2 -
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Photograph, Baer Family
... 3 during WW2 in Australia. Michael and Mrs Baer holding baby... internees in Camp 3 during WW2 in Australia. Michael and Mrs Baer ...Baer family were German Lutheran Mission internees in Camp 3 during WW2 in Australia. Michael and Mrs Baer holding baby Theo. Gerda and Reinhardt in front.Black and white photograph with two adults and child in between and two children in front. Flowers behind them.baer family, michael baer, theo baer, gerda baer, reinhardt baer, german lutheran missionaries -
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Photograph, Men from Loveday Camp
... Australia during WW2. Loveday Internment camp Camp 10 internment ...Group of men in Camp 10 at Loveday South Australia during WW2.Black and white photograph of a group of men, some standing and others sitting, in front of huts.loveday internment camp, camp 10 internment camp, loveday internees -
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Document, Recruiting for the Interim Army - Corporal W E Brown
Corporal W E Brown was recruited to continue to serve in the AMF for a period of two years from 30 April 1946. He served at Murchson Camp 13 during WW2.Black and white copy of a document from the Australian Army. ID no, name and rank and signature of person being recuited.corporal w e brown, amf, camp 13 murchison, australian army, australian army recruitment -
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Book, The Story of the Beilharz Family, 1988
The story of a family of Black Forest farmers and trades people, from the 15th to the 20th Century in Germany, Palestine and AustraliaBeige hard cover book. Gold text front cover and along the spine. Yellow dust cover with map of Germany on the front cover and Palestine on the back coverPresented to this Museum by Mr. HW Beilharz, Bellvue Hill, NSW 1989beilharz, sauer p, camp 3, tatura, ww2 camp 3, books, history, local -
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Book, Under Suspicion, 2008
Citizenship and Internment in Australia during the WW2. Two copies (C8299)Olive green soft cover book with picture of Masuko Murakami on the cover. Pink and white textunder suspicion, beaumont j, o"brien im, trinca -
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Book, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1941
First Edition, Australian War Memorial Canberra displays history of all who fought in the Wars. Names listed of all who died.Red and beige cover. Brown linen binding, exterior sketch of forecourt and dome n front and back. Includes floor planww1 and ww2, military, australian deaths in ww1