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Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - BOMB SPLINTER, 19.2.1942
... military history - souvenirs... goldfields arms - ordnance military history - souvenirs Shrapnel ...Brown metal piece with jagged edges from a bomb, ie shrapnel,“19 Feb 42 First bomb splinter taken from the Darwin area on the occasion of the first attack on Australian soil’ A P Sales”arms - ordnance, military history - souvenirs, shrapnel, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - SHAVING KIT, Possibly C.WW2
... military history... goldfields toilet requisites - shaving military history Passchendaele ....1) Blue tin container, hinged lid with gold lettering inside. .2) Razor head. .3) Screw on handle. .4) x 1 razor blade.Gillette logo, diamond shape, black background, gold lettering. Gillette Service Set in gold lettering.toilet requisites - shaving, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - MATCHBOX & HOLDERS, 1) & .2) Bryant & May, C. WW2
... military history - souvenirs... goldfields military history - souvenirs containers - commercial ....1) & .2) Matchbox. .3) Metal matchbox holder with Rising Sun badge in brass on top. Electroplated nickel silver. .4) Metal matchbox holder with large self coloured Rising Sun badge embossed.military history - souvenirs, containers - commercial, matches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - HAND GRENADE, c.1941
... military history - army... goldfields arms - ordnance military history - army metalcraft Grenade ...Metal hand grenade with pin, some green & red paint over all.Australian WW2 No 36 MK1 Grenade Bottom: “No 36 M MK1 F.L.S. 3.41”. On side: “F.L.H”arms - ordnance, military history - army, metalcraft, grenade, weapon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - CONTAINER, OIL, Possibly WW1 - WW2 and on
... military history - equipment...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Oil bottle for 303 Rifle. Brass cylinder with screw out top with oil scoop. .1) Brass cylinder for oil with black sealing washer. .2) Brass screw top with oil scoop attached.OA stamped on screw top Tick (symbol) on side of cylindercontainers - commercial, metal craft- brassware, military history - equipment, oil container -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Photo c.1915 - 18
... military history - army... 626. military history - army army bands photography ...HENRY HOLMBERG No's 334, 26673, 8th L.H Regt AIF. Refer 54P for full service records re Henry and brother Carl. Also 626.Framed photo showing mounted bandsmen with trees in the background. HENRY HOLMBERG is 2nd from left. The tan wooden frame has moulding on the outer edge. Black & white photo is mounted on grey background with gold edging around glass.On back in black texta: H Leslie In gold lettering RH bottom corner of grey background: Frazer & Vallance Melbournemilitary history - army, army bands, photography-photographs, frame accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - FORAGE CAP, C. 1943
... military history-air force... for service history. uniforms-headwear military history-air force Raaf ...Item issued to Robert George Bennetts. Refer 560.3 for service history. RAAF forage cap. Blue with RAAF badge. Clip up side flaps. Blue cloth outer with black rayon lining.Inside: "V330-1943 Made in Australia size" "R. G. Bennetts 36088"uniforms-headwear, military history-air force, raaf, forage cap -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL PLAQUE, Post WW1
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Samuel Rosenthal enlisted in the 6th reinforcements to the 58th Bn AIF on 20.7.15 age 33 years 8 months. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant 17.1.16, embarked for England 2.10.16, hospital 27.1.17 serious, promoted Lietenant 15.7.17, KIA 25.9.17. Refer 1019, 1020.Commemorative Plaque, round, Bronze, has Brittanica with a lion with a rectangular space for a name. Around the outside of the plaque "He died for Freedom & Honour"."Samuel Rosenthal"death penny, metalcraft, bronzeware, memorial plaque, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, H O'Donnell, Post WW1
... military history-army...-photographs frame accessories military history-army Military medal Top ...The soldier in the large photo is PRIVATE ARCHIE PRIME Reg No 933 D Company, 24th Battalion 6th Infantry Brigade. He was awarded the Military Medal for bravery at Ville-Sur-Ancre near Albert on 14-15 June 1918. The soldier in the smaller photo is PRIVATE H PRIME Reg No 5202 8th Battalion. He was awarded the Military Medal for bravery at Lihons on 11 August 1918.Mounted & framed black & white poster featuring photos of two 1st AIF soldiers. Printed on the poster are portraits of the Kings & President of allied countries. Scenes depicting stages from enlistment to embarkation are included. The poster is topped with an image of Britannia surrounded by flags. Top of poster: Australia's Sons Answer the Call Handwritten under main photo of PTE PRIME: PTE ARCHIE PRIME Reg No 933 D Coy, 24th Batt 6th Inf Bgde. Handwritten under small photo of PTE H PRIME: Enlisted July 1915photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, military medal -
Bendigo Military Museum
Work on paper - BIOGRAPHY, FRAMED, Post 1970
... military history... goldfields Refer Cat No 629. military history AATTV VC DCM Dark brown ...Refer Cat No 629.Dark brown timber frame with gold inner edge with glass front. Biography of RAYENE STEWART SIMPSON VC, DCM. Black print on yellow coloured foolscap size paper.military history, aattv, vc dcm -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH VIETNAM, FRAMED, 1969-70
... military history... should be 69-70. Refer 638P. military history Vietnam Colour ...Relates to Geoff Murray No 3411521. Photo taken in one of the Michelon Rubber Plantations at an ARVN Outpost during his 2nd tour of Vietnam with Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. His first tour was with 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68. The date on the photo should be 69-70. Refer 638P.Colour photo showing G Murray handing out treats to South Vietnamese children at an ARVN Outpost. A print at the bottom details time and place. Frame is green wood.military history, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENT KOREA, FRAMED, 1951
... military history-army... goldfields military history-army Korea Kapyong Australia Document re ...Document re. "Special General Order. Battle honours-Citation of Units 28 June 51". Document relates to the Battle of Kapyong 24/25 April 51 and the 3rd Btn RAR. The battalion was awarded the US Presidential Unit Citation. Document is in a wooden frame with gold edge.military history-army, korea, kapyong, australia -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Allan M Nixon, Somewhere in France, 1989
... Military History...-1918. Books Military History 169 cut edged hardcover book ...Documents letters home from Sgt Roy Whitelaw, 1st AIF 1914-1918.169 cut edged hardcover book. Colour images on front and back with colour illustrated dust cover. Illustrated end pages. books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Les Carlyon, The Great War, 2006
... military history... goldfields books military history Written inside on first page "Geoff ...Softcover book. Cover has title in black and sepia photo of four soldiers standing in mud on lower half.Written inside on first page "Geoff Enjoy love Solu May 2010"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Suzanne Brugger, Australians and Egypt 1914 - 1919, 1980
... military history... goldfields books military history Written on first page "Dear Rex ...Hardcover book with brown cover and yellow dust jacket with simple line drawing of an Egyptian and Australian. Inside on front page is part of a leaf held down with sticky tape.Written on first page "Dear Rex Happy Birthday 1985 Love from Harry" "Mrs May Hall"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Collins Press, Night Fighters, 1957
... military history..., an RAF night fighter ace. books military history aircraft 382 ...Book is a biography of John "Cat's Eye's" Cunningham, an RAF night fighter ace.382 page black buckram hardcover book with dust jacket. Includes maps and B&W photos. Dust jacket is dark blue with black silhouette of an aircraft's tail with another aircraft in the background and text in white and yellow.books, military history, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Sir Irving Benson et al, The Man with the Donkey, 1965
... military history - army.... books- biography military history - army Handwritten in dark ...Picture on cover is actually of Dick Henderson, New Zealand Medical Corps, who is often conflated with Simpson. Simpson was also known as Murphy, hence the title of the painting.Hard cover, blue buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover, black print on front and spine, red print on back. Watercolour image of "Murphy and his donkey" on cover, black and white image of Australian stamp on back. 95 pages, plain, illustrations and black and white photos. Biography of John Simpson Kirkpatrick.Handwritten in dark blue on front end paper "Donated by Bgo "Y" Men's Club". Black RSL stamp.books- biography, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Roy Kyle AIF et al, An ANZAC's Story, 2003
... books- military history... goldfields books- military history army Sepia and maroon softcover ...Sepia and maroon softcover. Photo on front shows soldiers seated in a trench.books- military history, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Noel Carthew et al, Voices From The Trenches - Letters To Home, 2002
... military history... goldfields books military history Softcover, cover has black ...Softcover, cover has black and white photos of three soldiers in top half and soldiers silhouetted on a ridgeline with reflection in water below in bottom half. Photos of three women on back cover.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William E Thomason, Marching On - The Bendigo Regiments and Companies 1858-1958
... local military history... in January 1951. books local military history RSL stamp on front end ...Information on author on back cover: "Born in Bendigo", "lived at St Just Point", "educated at the Long Gully State School and the Bendigo Technical College" "by trade a milk and cream tester", "sewed with the Royal Australian Naval Sick Berth Service" and joined the then Bendigo District Ambulance Service in January 1951.Softcover cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back. Black and white photos on front and back on light olive green background. Quarto bound. 194 pages, plain, illustrated, black and white photos.RSL stamp on front end paper.books, local military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, CPN Publications Pty Ltd, 'We have not forgotten' Yass and Districts War 1915 - 1918, 1998
... books- military history... goldfields books- military history yass rememberance Handwritten ...Softcover, cardboard, quarto bound, red print on front cover and spine. Black and white photo of child with flags on front cover, inset on sepia background of an enlarged section of the B&W photo. 343 pages, illustrated, with black and white photos.Handwritten in black on front end paper "For Bendigo & District RSL Museum / (?) / Richard S Reid / 6 April 2006"books- military history, yass, rememberance -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ronald Carl Blair, A Young Man's War / 37th/52nd Australian Infantry Battalion, 1992
... military history... goldfields books military history "Donated to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch ...Colour paper dust cover with picture of marching soldiers in shades of brown. 428 pages, illustrated with black and white photos and maps on inside covers. hard cover, buckram."Donated to Bendigo RSL Sub Branch Walter Witmarsh"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Aidan Crawley, Escape from Germany, 1985
... military history... goldfields books military history On title page "Donated by Bgo "Y ...Softcover with blue and white image of multi-storey buildings with red silhouette of barbed wire in front.On title page "Donated by Bgo "Y" Men's Club"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Les Carlyon, Gallipoli, 2002
... military history... goldfields books military history Softcover, cardboard, black ...Softcover, cardboard, black and white print on front, spine and back. Sepia photo of soldiers on front and spine. 600 pages, plain, illustrated with black and white photos.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ronald J Austin, Black and Gold, The History 29th Battalion 1915 - 1918, 1997
... Military history... and other details of Francis W Dean BEM. books Military history ...Copy number 207 of 500 printed. Has a sticker with address and other details of Francis W Dean BEM.Hardcover, black buckram. Black and yellow dustcover with black and white photo of a group of soldiers. 231 pages, illustrated with pen/ink diagrams.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Bapaume and Bullecourt 1917, Australians on the Western Front, 2007
... military history... goldfields books military history Includes label with previous owners ...Hardcover, cardboard, pale grey-purple. "1917" title has black and white photo of barbed wire and clouds inset. 428 pages, includes black and white photos and maps and diagrams.Includes label with previous owners' names and address.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Amiens to the Hindenburg Line 1918, Australians on the Western Front, 2008
... military history... military history .1 Hardcover, tan with black and white photo ...Includes label with previous owner's details..1 Hardcover, tan with black and white photo of soldiers inset into "1918" title.144 pages with black and white photos. .2 Donation letterbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Australians on the Western Front, Villers Bretonneux 1918, 2008
... military history... military history Hardcover, blue with black and white photo of city ...Includes label with previous owner's details.Hardcover, blue with black and white photo of city street with plume of dust or smoke inset into "1918" title. 108 pages with black and white photos.book, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Fromelles and the Somme 1916 - Australians on the Western Front, 2006
... military history... goldfields books military history .1 Hardcover book, grey with black ....1 Hardcover book, grey with black and white photo of cratered landscape inset into "1916" title. .2 Donation letter. .3 Errata.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Department of Veteran's Affairs, Ypres 1917 - Australians on the Western Front, 2007
... military history... military history .1 Grey hardcover book with black and white photo ...Includes label with previous owner's details..1 Grey hardcover book with black and white photo of soldiers marching past a ruined church inset into "1917" title. 102 pages, includes black and white photos. .2 Donation letter.books, military history