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Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS SET OF THREE OF TEL AVIV, PALESTINE, TMLINA JERUSALEM
See Cat 4575P.Set of 3 Black and white postcards printed in Palestine, WW2. 1. A scene of the Shephardic Synagogue, Tel Aviv. 2. A street scene of Allenby Street, Tel Aviv. 3. A scene of Moepabi Opera House, Tel Aviv. In the foreground can be seen horse drawn taxis.Nilww2, tel aviv, palestine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BATTLE DRESS - JACKET AND TROUSERS, 1942
Issued to VX 140967 Lance Corporal MASON, refer Cat No 3979.2 for his service details.2nd AIF WW2 Soldier's uniform jacket and trousers. Khaki colour. Jacket has embossed buttons "Australian Military Forces". Both shoulders have colour patches of the 2/38th Battalion. A Lance Corporal's strip is on the right sleeve. Often known as Service Dress or SDs.Inside jacket labelled "Made In Australia V46 1942 Size 14. Label for Regimental Number and Name. Also a Government arrow "O^O". Trouser inside label "Made in Australia V93 1942 Size 16. Label for Regimental Number and Name. uniform, aif, jacket, trousers, 2/38th battalion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.WW2
21st Anti Tank Regiment staff photograph WWII Queensland. Frame timber metallic paint decoration edge, black and white photograph on fawn cardboard backing, cream mount. Type written label lists 14 names of 21st Anti Tank Regiment WW2 Queensland.Hand written on cardboard backing faded blue ink "with love from Noel" "Queensland" - below photograph.photography-photographs/frame accessories, military history, anti tank -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - COHN BROTHERS COLLECTION: GOVERNMENT ENVELOPE ADDRESSED TO MR E B NEWELL
[a] Printed Government manilla envelope addressed to Mr E B Newell Cohn Brothers. Handwritten caption 'Summary of Liquers Sold to private or unlicensed persons during twelve months ended 30/6/1942. [b] Two page documents re above. WW2 regs.bendigo, industry, cohn bros brewery -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Hat Badge, Italian
Brass hat badges of the 158th Infantry Division Zara a regular infantry division of the Royal Italian Army and a garrison unit stationed on the Dalmation Coast during WW2. It surrendered to the Germans after the Italian surrender to the Allies in September 1943. Badges were often souvenired by Australian soldiers during WW2The 158th Infantry Division Zara was a regular infantry division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. The Zara Division formed in March 1942, was a garrison division stationed on the Dalmatian coast. It surrendered to the Germans after the Italian surrender to the Allies in September 1943Two brass Italian Army hat badges showing crossed rifles and '158' within a rope circle surmounted by a crown. One badge is mounted on a red, white and green striped ribbon rosette 158ww2, italian army, badge -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Album - Photographic album, 1946
The 1946 voyages of Allan Quinn. Possibly his inaugural voyage in peacetime after WW2This photo album shows how Allan Quinn, like many other seafarers, travelled the world and kept a record of where he had been.Brown leather embossed photographed album with eight pages of photos attached.On the inside front cover is the date 1946 with a list of ports, countries and dates of visits. photo, album, voyage, allan quinn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION, Temple Press Ltd
Books were used as references for aircraft spotter on the home front and in battle during WW2.1. 64 page book outlining descriptions of British monoplanes. Front cover predominately black with red writing. Pictures of a plane in a search light over a city landscape. 2. 64 page book outlining descriptions of German warplane. Front cover predominately black with green writing with same background.1. Title "AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION" - British. 2. Title - "AIRCRAFT IDENTIFICATION" - German.german aircraft, british aircaft, books, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BELT, WEBBING
Belts issued as part of field uniform of the Australian Army. Number suggests Post WW2.Cotton webbing belt, brass buckle and a number inscribed on the inside Written on inside "1646312".uniform, canvas belt, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA, Amor, Sydney, 1939-45
MOTHER'S BADGE OF ISABELLA BROOK WHO HAD TWO SONS SERVING DURING WW2.1. Badge - silver metal, bar with two yellow metal stars contained in a box."TO THE WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA" Moulded small map of Australia inside a Laurel wreath.mothers badge, ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - JACKET, SUMMER, RAAF, Holeproof, 1953
RG BENNETTS 119452. RAAF 1942 - 1945. Re-enlisted again after WW2.1. Jacket - Polyester light khaki long sleeved. Black buttons, shoulder epaulettes. 2. Belt - Polyester, black metal buckle.RAAF on Epaulettes.uniform, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Headwear - HELMET, STEEL, ARMY, c1939-1945
Army Helmet from WW2 worn by S. Dunlop 2/4 Bn Coy.Helmet - cotton khaki camouflage pattern covering steel helmet. Inside cotton straps, chin strap cotton webbing with metal clasp.Nilarmy, helmet, ww2 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph Beaufighter over Melbourne Shrine of Rememberance circ 1944, Beaufighter over Melbourne Shrine of Rememberance, circ 1944
WW2 eria 1944 Photograph of Beaufighter over Melbourne shine of remberance circ 1944photograph of Beaufighter over Melbourne Shrine of Remberance circ 1944Photograph Beaufighter over Melbourne Shrine of rememberance circ 1944GAF - Goverment Aircraft Factory stamp in lower right corner. Title - Beaufighter.beaufidhter over melbourne shine of remberance circ 1944, world war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - GUN SIGHT CAMERA, c.WWII
Information supplied stated these were used in Kittyhawks of No 80 Sqd RAAF during WW2.U.S Camera Gun Type N - 6 in black metal casing with knobs and lens, Fairchild Aviation Corp New York. Property of U.S Army Air Forces.military history, airforce, equipment, photography, cameras -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - Clinometer, 1941
This model clinometer used in both WW1 and WW2 for checking artilllery and mortar barrel anglesPrecision instrument widely used by Alliied forces in two warsMetal with some parts painted black. Device comprises a segment of a circle with an adjustable radial arm with bubble level on a slide attached"Clinometer Field Mark VI No. A.221" Noblet and Forrest 1941" "Direction of Target" with arrow. "Use this Base for 0° - 45°" "45° - 90° Target" with arrow Circle segment graduated with 0 - 44 degrees on side, 45 - 89 degrees other side. Arm graduated 0 - 60 minutes both sides clinometer, artillery instruments -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Slide Rule Calculator, 1940
The Slide Rule was made in 1940 and used by the Royal Australian Air Force during WW2.This is an original Slide Rule that was used by RAAF during WW2Wooden Slide Rule CalculatorRule, Slide M.G. Mk III. W.H.H. 1940slide rule ww2 raaf -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kazenwalder and Decker Wedding
Gerda Decker and Albrecht Kazenwalder were married in camp 3 during their internment in WW2.historical Sepia photograph of bride and groom (groom is carrying the brides train) standing in a doorway.gerda decker, albrecht kazenwalder, camp 3 weddings -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Murchison War Graves
A view of a number of graves at Murchison's War Cemetery taken during WW2 of internees graves.historicBlack and white photograph of graves, at Murchison Cemetery, in the foreground and 3 pencil pines and other trees in the background.murchison cemetery, internees graves, manfred haering -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Sister Beatrice Moore
Sister Beatrice Moore was the first matron at Camp 1 Hospital, Tatura during WW2.Black and white photograph, head and shoulders, of a female nursing officer in Army uniform, looking to her leftsister beatrice moore, camp 1 matron, camp 1 hospital, sister moore -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sidearm - German, 1940's
Possession of POW at Camp13, Murchison. Formerly part of German paratroopers equipment/arms in WW2German paratroopers sidearm resembling large pocket knife with blade and retractable spike. Wood covereed metal shaft/handle riveted. Metal ring attached at spike end. Thumb guide towards unprotected blade.SMF Solingen Rostfreiarms, edged, weapons -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, D. Clark, Pioneer March 1939-1940, 1989 copy
A pioneer march of soldiers came through Tatura from Seymour to Shepparton beginning of WW2.Black and white copy photograph of soldiers marching east down Hogan Street, Tatura. 1939-1940.on back: Pioneer March 1939-1940pioneer march -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Family life in Tatura Internment Camps during World War 11
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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Badge
Former possession of local WW2 Ex RAAF serviceman. Flight Lieutenent Ren Smith.Brass badge depicting crown,sun and an anchor in a diamond shape. Spring like clip on the back.Returned from active service on the back "Issued by the Commonwealth Government 94347"smith ren, raaf, badge -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Teresa and Vittoria Riboni
Teresa and Vittoria Riboni who were internees in Camp 3 compound A during WW2.Black and white photograph of two children in front of some houses.teresa riboni, vittori riboni, internment camp 3 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Italian Family Group Camp 3
A group of Italian from Palestine who were internees in Camp 3 during WW2.Sepia photograph of a group of Italians from Palestine outside one of the barrack huts. internment camp 3, italian internees camp 3, italians from palestine -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, John and Val Fortuna Camp 3 1995
John and Val revisiting the site where they were internees in Camp 3 A during WW2.Colour photograph of a John and Val Fortuna sitting on the remains of a structure at Camp 3 in 1995internment camp 3, italian internees camp 3, john fortuna, val fortuna -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Con Mafalda, John and Val Fortuna Camp 3A December 1995
John and Val revisiting the site where they were internees in Camp 3 A during WW2.Colour photograph of a Con Mafalda, John and Val Fortuna sitting on the remains of a structure at Camp 3 in 1995.internment camp 3, italian internees camp 3, john fortuna, val fortuna -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Captain Jenkins and Red Cross Group Camp 3
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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 3 Palestine Internees
Group of Palestine internees at Camp 3 during WW2. Two larger prints in file.Sepia photograph of a group of men and women standing in front of a Hut. Mainly women.palestine internees, camp 3 palestine internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Camp 3 Teachers and Children
Photograph depicts the teachers and children in Camp 3. All were internees during WW2.Sepia photograph of 3 men with a group of children standing in front of them. A hut is at the back of them.camp 3 teachers, camp 3 children -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Rushworth Migrant Camp
Collection of information provided by migrants who were in the Rushworh Migrant Camp after WW2.Black A4 binder. White text on spine.books, history, local