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Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, post WWI
J.G.D Mcinnes Regt No 5736 59th Batt A.I.F. Died of Bronco Pneumonia in the field 31.12.1916. Refer 785P for his service history also 786P..1) Plaque, Bronze, round with raised relief of Brittania, Lion & Seals, Rectangular section for individual names .2) Cardboard envelope for postage of the plaques, dark brown in colour“HE DIED FOR FREEDOM & HONOUR” “John George Duncan McInnes”military history, documents - envelopes, commeration, memorial plaques -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - GRAVE PHOTOGRAPH, Post WW1
John George Duncan Mcinnes Regt No 5736 - 59th Batt A.I.F Died of Bronco Pneumonia in the Field 31.12.1916. Refer 785P for his service history also 782.2.Photograph on yellow card backing of the grave of McINNES, John George Duncan.war graves, photographs, ww1 aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Tom Henling Wade et al, Prisoner of the Japanese From Changi to Tokyo, 1994
186 page cut edged paperback book with B&W photos, drawings and maps. Front cover has drawing of the inside of a POW hut with Japanese characters beneath. Top left has a large Japanese sun symbol, bottom right has B&W photo of a British officer"John W Toon OAM 8th Div AASC" "Donated by Bendigo YMCA"books- military history, internment - japan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Gwynedd Hunter-Payne, On the Duckboards-Experiences of the other side of war, 1995
220 page, cut paged softcover book with B&W illustrations. Front cover has B&W picture of nurses in a hospital with oval shaped photo of soldiers lying on the ground inset behind the title. back cover has block printing with small B&W photo of nurses. Black print on spine.Handwritten in blue "John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div" Handwritten in black "Donated by Bendigo YMCA" Stamped on front flyleaf "Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc PO Box 449 Bendigo Central 3552" books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Maj Gen David Belchem CB CBE DOS, All in the Day's March, 1978
ISBN 0-0021-1368-6320 page, cut edged hardcover book with dust cover, illustrated with maps and B&W photos. Cover is brown buckram with gold writing on spine. Dust cover is black with orange title, gold and white subtext and sepia image of Field Marshall Montgomery and the author."Mrs May Hall"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Richard Collier, 1941, 1981
ISBN 0-2411-0611-7Illustrated hardcover book with dust cover. Cover is black buckram with no wording. Dust cover has large B&W photo of St Paul's Cathedral in London, surrounded by smoke. Title is in large red text at top with author's name in white at bottom.Inside cover "RR Schiller" Flyleaf "Ivo Barrow Thurs 28.8.86" "[Mary Martin Aug 86 Booklist-B043-$2.00]"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Iain Finlay, Savage Jungle, 1991
Designed by Helen Semmler, typeset by Best Set Typesetters, Honk Kong.Black hardcover with white print. Dust cover has colour photo of jungle foliage and title in white and gold. 438 pages with illustrations.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Alken Press Pty Ltd, Kill the Prisoners, 1995
Soft cover book with red and white cover and title in white. 392 pages with black and white photos and honour roll at end."(illegible name) 97"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Queensland Ex-POW Repatriation Committee, Nippon Very Sorry - Many Men Must Die, 1990
Black buckram hardcover with title and text in gold on cover. 123 pages with illustrations.FIn pen "Donated by Bgo YMCA"books, military history, japan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hyland House Publishing Pty Ltd, Hard To Go Bung. WWII Soldier Settlerment in Victoria 1945 - 1962, 1992
Cover - hard cover with dust cover, gold print on spine, green coloured buckram, 254 pages, cut pages plain. Black & white photos and illustrations, dust cover red and dark green print, illustrations and photographs in black & white, sepia, orange & green. Maps on end papers frond and back.Handwritten in blue ink on front fly leaf.; Kevin Coughlin 3 McDonald Crescent Bendigo Vic 3550books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Fairfax Library, Hurley at War, 1986
Dust jacket has a plastic cover. Book documents the photographs of Frank Hurley taken during WWI and WWII.Hard black cover with title in white. Illustrated dust jacket front and back. Title on spine, 160p. Page edges cut. Colour & Black & white Illustrations.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, James Yeates, From Gippsland to El Alamein, 1994
Soft covered paperback. Yellow cover with title, brown. Illustration on front, title on spine. Black and white illustrations. 174p, page edges cut. Bendigo and District RSL stamp on inside of front cover.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, 2/31 Australian Infantry Battalion Association, Forever Forward, 1994
Documents the history of the 2/31st Australian infantry Battalion, 2nd AIF 1940-45.Black hard cover with title in gold on spine. Dust jacket illustrated front and back. Title on spine 333p. Maps and black & white illustrations. Page edges cut. Returned and Services League - Memorial Hall Bendigo stamp on inside front cover.books-military-history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SET OF BOOKS, Odhams Press Limited, 1) My Early Life; .2) Great Contempories; .3) Step by Step, 1) -.3) Reprinted 1948
3. Volume set. Autobiography by Winston Churchill; red cloth covers. Titles in gold on black panels. .1) 373 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .2) 309 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photographs. .3) 350 pages, plain, illustrated, map..1) - .3) Handwritten blue ink on title page "J.M. Coglin Feb 16th, 1949". .2) Handwritten blue ink on title page "Ralph ????ling Strathmore Loddon Vale"books, biography, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Richard Cambridge, Hunter, 2002
Soft card, cover, illustrated sepia photographs, white print on front and spine. HUNTER A History of the District to Mark the 75th Anniversary of The Hunter Hall. 171 pages, illustrated, black & white photographs, diagrams, maps.Handwritten in black ink on flyleaf - This Book contains sections on "Soldier Settlement - The War Years & VDC Units. Handwritten in blue ink on 2nd page: Norma Lovelace 26-10-2002.books - military history / local history, civic mementoes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lt Colonel E Bauer, The History of World War II, c.2000
... goldfields BOOK Book The History of World War II The History of World ...The History of World War II, hard cover book. Gold background, black box with gold lettering for the title. Author's name in black ink at bottom, 1024 pages. Illustrated with maps, & black & white & coloured photos.Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Clubbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Readers Digest Association Pty Ltd, Readers Digest Illustrated Story of WWII, c.1970
Hard buckram cover, image of Australian Troops & tank in palm trees. Green cardboard spine, gold embossed printing, 536 pages. Illustrated with photos & maps.Mrs R Hall, 27 Wilson Street, Long Gullybooks, history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, R G Grant, MI5, 1989
Black, buckram hard cover, gold title on spine. Black dust cover with white lettering, contents description on back. 192 pages cut edges - illustrated.Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Club on front end page.books, history, espionage -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kit Denton, Australians at War - or Queen and Commonwealth, 1987
Australia, Gold Rush to the Boer War. Hard cover book, 168 pages. Cover is black glossy cardboard, print is in white. Centre of cover is a black & white photo of a cannon & 8 gunners. Illustrated with photos, drawings & maps.Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Patsy Adam - Smith, Australian Women at War, 1984
Book, mauve buckram hard cover, dust jacket with colour illustration. Covered in yellow cellophane, illustrated. 386 pages.books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Susan Briggs, Keep Smiling Through, 1975
Book, hard cardboard, illustrated cover. Black text on white paper. Illustrated, 256 pages.Donated by Lester Youngbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stephen Lebert, My Father's Keeper, c.2001
Book, black cloth, hard cover with title in gold lettering on spine. Black& white dust jacket illustrated with photographs, 243 pages with some photographic content.Hand written on fly leaf: Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Bill Marks, The Fall of the Dice, c.1991
Book. dark blue soft cover with dark blue dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has3 small photos above the title & a larger photo below the title of a crowd of people beside a steam engine. 186 pages.Front page written in pen: Bill Toon (WA) & Donated by Bendigo YMCA Title page: John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div AASCbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Norman Gelb, Desperate Venture - The Story of Operation Torch, the Allied Invasion of North Africa, 1992
Red and grey hard cover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket sepia photo background of 2 officers plus black & white photo of soldiers coming ashore from a boat.Written on title page in pen: Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Elyne Mitchell, Light Horse: The Story of Australia's Mounted Troops, 1978
The author, Elyne Mitchell is the daughter of General Sir Harry Chauvel, Commander of the Desert Mounted Corps in World War I. Book documents the role of Australian mounted regiments from the South African (Boer) War to the fall of Damascus in 1918.Book, black buckram hard cover with title in grey letters on spine. Black dust cover with illustration on front. Title in black letters. Illustrated end papers, 112 pages with cut edges. Colour & black & white illustrations. Author's signature on title page: Elyne Mitchellbooks, light horse, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kenneth Jack, Kenneth Jack WWII Paintings and Drawings, c.1990
Book, grey hardcover with dust jacket covering in plastic book covering, 104 pages Front of dust jacket has a painting - Ruined Chinese Shop & the back cover has a painting - From Our Tent Noemfoor Island. Letter attached to inside front cover with sellotape. Letter attached addressed to Fred Adlem - RSL Volunteer from the Author. Signature on title page. books, military, history, illustrations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Tony Hall, D-Day: The Invasion in Photographs, 1994
Published to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Photographic record of each of the main landing beaches.Book, soft, card cover. Illustrated front & back. Title in yellow & red letters. 64 pages with cut edges. Contains black and white illustrations.photography-photographs, books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Rigby, Lest We Forget: History of the RSL 1916 - 1986, 1986
Details the history of the Returned Services League (RSL) from its inception in 1916 to 1986.Book, brown buckram hard cover with title on cover & spine in gold lettering. Purple dust cover with illustration on front. Title in white letters. 229 pages with cut edges. Contains black & white & colour illustrations.On title page signed by authors: Peter Sekuless, Jacqueline Rees, Bendigo 6th July 1998books-history, societies-service clubs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, David Boyle, World War II in Photographs, 1998
Photographic documentation of World War II in both the European and Pacific theatres of war.Illustrated hard cover with title on cover & spine in black & white letters. Dust cover illustrated front & back. Red and grey in colour. 600 pages with cut edges. Black & white illustrations.On front end paper: To Len Xmas 1999, Cynthia Donated by Len Buches familybooks-military-history, photography-photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Donald Somerville, World War II Day by Day, 1989
Dust cover red, black, blue & white. Black buckram hard cover. 320 pages, illustrated.Sister M. Seagravebooks, military, history