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Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Display Case - with glass recessed to hold medals
... Medals of "Pte W C TAYLOR 2-8 Hosp AIF 1914-1918... of "Pte W C TAYLOR 2-8 Hosp AIF 1914-1918" On back - "On Permanent ...This object relates to Wallace Clement TAYLOR. He was born on 1/01/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. Wallace Clement served in the AIF (8220) enlisting on, 08/04/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 4 FIELD AMBULANCE as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/08/1919. Wallace Clement TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Clara TAYLOR (Mother). Wallace Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.Medals of "Pte W C TAYLOR 2-8 Hosp AIF 1914-1918" On back - "On Permanent Loan to Jack BLACKMORE Property of Ballarat RSL signed Norm BLACKMORE"collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Medals WWI, Circa 1919
... Great War Victory Medal 1914 - 1919. 1 x British War Medal 1914.... 1 x British War Medal 1914 - 1918. 1914 - 1919 Medal ...Group of 2 medals together on brooch backing. 1 x British Great War Victory Medal 1914 - 1919. 1 x British War Medal 1914 - 1918.1914 - 1919 Medal inscribed " The Great war For Civilisation 1914 - 1919". -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDALS & RIBBONS WW1, Post WW1
... .1) British Service Medal 1914 - 1918 & ribbon. .2... - 1918 & ribbon. .2) Victory Medal 1914 - 1919 & ribbon. .3 ...James Clarence WATT No’s 900 and 533 AIF. Refer Reg No 3554.2 for his service details..1) British Service Medal 1914 - 1918 & ribbon. .2) Victory Medal 1914 - 1919 & ribbon. .3) British Service Medal & Victory Medal service ribbon bar.Name, Regt No and unit stamped around edge of medals.medals, award, ribbon -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, Sgt S Vialls MM, c. 1918
... Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914-1918 Sgt S Vialls... in background. Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914-1918 Sgt S ...Framed b&w photo of Sgt S Vialls MM, 4th Australian Light Horse Regiment. He is standing with a tent in background.Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914-1918 Sgt S Vialls MM -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Postcard
... in 1914 - 1918 war he died a few years ago" ... "The twins brother George in 1914 - 1918 war he died a few years ago" ...Postcard size photograph of a WW1 Australian Army soldier. Unknown subject although note on rear "The twins brother George in 1914 - 1918 war he died a few years ago" -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Neil WWI
... Two World War One medals: British War Medal 1914-1918... 1914-1918 and Victory Medal awarded to Regimental No 5893 ...Sapper Stanley Matthew Neil Pavletich served as Stanley Matthew Neil.Two World War One medals: British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal awarded to Regimental No 5893 Sapper S W Neil 2nd Division Signal Company.pavletich, neil, wwi, world war one -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Silk Postcard Collection 1914-1919, Tom Eastwell collection - postcard No:1, Pre 1914
... the First Workd War 1914-1918. A thriving cottage industry began... Exhibution and became popular during WWI 1914-1918 . Embroidery... Exhibution and became popular during WWI 1914-1918 . Embroidery ...The popularity of woven sild postcards peaked during the First Workd War 1914-1918. A thriving cottage industry began around 1915 and the quaity and colours of the silks used is extremely high. This card is one of three cards presented by the Tom Eastwell family in 2018. Further infirmation on Australian War memorial website: www.awmgov/collection/accessing-records-at-the-memorial/findingaids/guide-silk-postcard-collection#S11Historic and social significance: the ability of the sender to reassure their family of their wellbeing through the sending of embroidered postcards was a common practice among deployed servicemen during the First World War.Small light embossed cardboard and woven silk with embroidery on the front. The rear for correspondance, name and postal detailsWoven silk cards were first made in 1900 for the Paris Exhibution and became popular during WWI 1914-1918 . Embroidery depicting flags of France, Great Britain, Germany, Belgium and Italy, laurel leaf wreath, a thistle, red rose and the Red Cross Insignia. A check on the colours and design of all flags should be conducted. Message on rear: “With Best Love To Little Maisie from Tom xxxxxxxxxxxx “. post card; carte postale; postkaart; embroidered postcard -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Commemorative Coin, We will remember them, 2017
... , "Australia", "1914-1918" Reverse: Charging Light Horseman.... Obverse: Rising Sun Badge, "Australia", "1914-1918" Reverse ...Copper, plated in silver, coin. Obverse: Rising Sun Badge, "Australia", "1914-1918" Reverse: Charging Light Horseman superimposed on Australian flag. "We will remember them", "First World War" -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Cawsey 13 ALH
... War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal..... Medals are British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal ...The British War Medal was instituted on 26 July 1919 for award to those who had rendered service between 5 August 1914, the day following the British declaration of war against the German Empire, and the armistice of 11 November 1918, both dates inclusive. The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5th Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and later Australian Corps Mounted Troops. The regiment was raised as 13th Light Horse (Gippsland), a Citizen Forces unit. following WWI, and trained as a cavalry regiment till August 1940, when it converted from horse to mechanised initially as 13th Motor Regiment then 13th Armoured Regiment. It trained in Victoria and, as the Japanese threat to the mainland declined, was disbanded in October 1943 with men going to other units.. Two world War medals awarded to Regimental No 1336 Trooper H P C Cawsey 13th Australian Light Horse. Medals are British War Medal 1914-1918 and Victory Medal.cawsey, 13th, light horse, world war one, wwi -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - STAMP BULLETIN ANZAC CENTENARY
... to the Anzac Centenary 1914 - 1918. gold artwork, two soldiers... Centenary 1914 - 1918. gold artwork, two soldiers in uniform ...Brochure from Australia Post showcasing stamps relating to the Anzac Centenary 1914 - 1918. gold artwork, two soldiers in uniform standing in front of trench. Issue No 333/March-April 2015event, war, post office stamp booklet, anzac, world war 1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - NEW TESTAMENT, 1916
... -1919, 1914-1918.... A.I.F. Abroad 1917-1919, 1914-1918. Percival Bird WETHERALL Regt ...Percival Bird WETHERALL Regt No 6903 enlisted in the 19th reinforcements 23rd Bn on 13.1.1917 age 20 years. Prior to embarking he writes a letter to his CO asking for 5 days leave to get married and have a honey moon. Embarked for England 11.5.1917, embark for France 16.2.1918, WIA 22.3.1918 GSW shoulder severe and transferred to 1st Eastern General Hospital Cambridge, discharged to furlough 2.8.1918, embark for Aust 25.1.1919, hospital on board ship with Influenza and Cong (congealed?) Lungs, disembarked at Suez and hospitalised in 14th AGH on 8.2.1919, embark for Aust 1.4.1919 classed Debility, discharged from the AIF 6.6.1919 medically unfit.Small bible with brown cover. Front cover has "New Testament" written on it. Belonged to Percival B. Wetherall.6903 Pte. P.B. Wetherall 23rd Battalion A.I.F. Abroad 1917-1919, 1914-1918.books-religion-christian, new testament -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, Major J C Chanter DSO, c 1918
... Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914-1918 Major J C... of Major J C Chanter DSO Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914 ...Framed b&w head and shoulders photo of Major J C Chanter DSOCaption: 4th Australian Light Horse 1914-1918 Major J C Chanter DSO -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Beilby's wagon at WWI victory celebrations. Ringwood Reserve, 1918
... celebrations 1914-1918. Ringwood Reserve, 1918.'... wagon at WWI victory celebrations. Ringwood Reserve, 1918 Typed ...Typed below photograph, 'Beilby's wagon at victory celebrations 1914-1918. Ringwood Reserve, 1918.' -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1920
... , 1914-1918" 20 names shown on the board... of the Honour Board: "Great European War, 1914-1918" 20 names shown ...One of the many Honour Boards from around the district, that were created shortly after the end of World War 1Black and white photograph a large group of people, some of the children seated on the ground, displaying the Browns Plains Honour Board, above a union jack.At the bottom of the Honour Board: "Great European War, 1914-1918" 20 names shown on the boardhonour boards, honor boards, browns plains, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, The ANZAC Book
... William George LEED 1914 1918 supposed to end all wars... George LEED 1914 1918 supposed to end all wars inside front cover ...Hardcover book with illustration of a wounded soldier holding a rifle. Union Jack in backgroundnon-fictionworld war 1, ww1, anzac, gallipoli, world war one -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of soldiers from Tarnagulla and district in a military camp, Soldiers from Tarnagulla and district in a military camp, Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918
... the image to circa 1914-1918. Accompanied by a note that gives...Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918... served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918 ...Murray Comrie Collection.Monochrome photograph of soldiers in uniform posed in a military camp. Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All subjects served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. ______________ 2. _______________ 3. Bert Whimpey 4. Bill Langan 5. Will Kilgour 6. Claude Whimpey 7. _______________ 8. ________________ Front Row: 1. Perce Ison 2. Arthur Whimpey 3. Syd Akers 4. Dave Roper tarnagulla, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, kilgour, whimpey, langan, ison, akers, roper -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Picture - Framed Amiens La Catherale
... Engraved plate - "Souvenir 1914-1918 Amiens La Cathedrale... - "Souvenir 1914-1918 Amiens La Cathedrale Sgt J H LAVARS No 928 ...This object relates to John Henry LAVARS. He was born on 1/10/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. John Henry served in the AIF (928) enlisting on, 21/03/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8th BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Lance Sergeant (L-SGT) on 16/08/1919. John Henry LAVARS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is John LAVARS (Father). John Lavars was awarded the British War Medal.Engraved plate - "Souvenir 1914-1918 Amiens La Cathedrale Sgt J H LAVARS No 928"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Kew RSL
Honour Board, Kew Presbyterian Church WW1 Honour Board, post WW1 circa 1920
... in defence of Liberty in the Great War 1914-1918... of Liberty in the Great War 1914-1918 Originally installed in the Kew ...Originally installed in the Kew Presbyterian Church cnr Highbury Grove & Cotham Road Kewexcellent representation of war memorials or honour boards listing the names of those who died or servedCeramic, rectangular, 65cm x 110cmIn memory of our Honoured Dead who gave their lives in defence of Liberty in the Great War 1914-1918 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Booklet, Remembrance Sunday 1950
... Cover "For those who died in the Wars 1914-1918 and 1939...Cover "For those who died in the Wars 1914-1918 and 1939 ...Cream Booklet with order of Service. Cover "For those who died in the Wars 1914-1918 and 1939-1945". Cyrenaica District of Libya and Tripoli. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
... and A Kettlewell Original 15 Battalion Queensland 1914 to 1918 War". ... Original 15 Battalion Queensland 1914 to 1918 War".... and A Kettlewell Original 15 Battalion Queensland 1914 to 1918 War ...Postcard size photograph of three Australian Army servicemen taken during World War 1. There is a note on the rear of the postcard "George Laidlaw left William Knight centre and A Kettlewell Original 15 Battalion Queensland 1914 to 1918 War". The rear of this postcard has the photographers name, "P MATHEWSON & SONS PETRIE BIGHT BRISBANE" and the handwritten note "George Laidlaw left William Knight centre and A Kettlewell Original 15 Battalion Queensland 1914 to 1918 War".ww1, world war 1, 15th battalion, 15th btn, queensland, australia, australian, army -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph of soldiers from Tarnagulla and district in a military camp, Soldiers from Tarnagulla and district in a military camp, Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918
... in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. Same...Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918... to circa 1914-1918. Same image as THA-2019.0202 Accompanied ...Murray Comrie Collection.Monochrome photograph of soldiers in uniform posed in a military camp, with buildings made of corrugated iron in the background. Main assembled subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All subjects served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. Same image as THA-2019.0202 Accompanied by a note that gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. ______________ 2. Lew Allen 3. Bob Clark Middle Row: 1. ______________ 2. ________________ 3. _________________ 4. _________________ Front Row: 1. _______________ 2. Jack Sheldon 3. Will Kilgour 4. _________________ tarnagulla, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, kilgour, allen, clark, sheldon -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Picture - Framed Amiens La Cathedrale
... Engraved plate - "Souvenir 1914-1918 War Amiens La... - "Souvenir 1914-1918 War Amiens La Cathedrale Sgt J H Lavars No 928 ...This object relates to John Henry LAVARS. He was born on 1/10/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. John Henry served in the AIF (928) enlisting on, 21/03/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8th BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Lance Sergeant (L-SGT) on 16/08/1919. John Henry LAVARS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is John LAVARS (Father). John Lavars was awarded the British War Medal.Engraved plate - "Souvenir 1914-1918 War Amiens La Cathedrale Sgt J H Lavars No 928"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed Troopship "Norman"
... Engraved Plaque "Troop Ship 'Norman' 1914-1918 War... "Troop Ship 'Norman' 1914-1918 War In Memory Sgt J H Lavars ...This object relates to John Henry LAVARS. He was born on 1/10/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. John Henry served in the AIF (928) enlisting on, 21/03/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 8th BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Lance Sergeant (L-SGT) on 16/08/1919. John Henry LAVARS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is John LAVARS (Father). John Lavars was awarded the British War Medal.Engraved Plaque "Troop Ship 'Norman' 1914-1918 War In Memory Sgt J H Lavars No 928"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photograph: Soldiers from Tarnagulla & district, c. 1914-1918
... to circa 1914-1918. A note accompanying a copy of this photo (THA...c. 1914-1918... to circa 1914-1918. A note accompanying a copy of this photo (THA ...David Gordon Collection. Original sepia photograph (mounted on card backing) of soldiers in uniform posed in a military camp. Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district. All subjects served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. A note accompanying a copy of this photo (THA-2019.0024) gives the following names: (Left to Right) Back Row: 1. ______________ 2. _______________ 3. Bert Whimpey 4. Bill Langan 5. Will Kilgour 6. Claude Whimpey 7. _______________ 8. ________________ Front Row: 1. Perce Ison 2. Arthur Whimpey 3. Syd Akers 4. Dave Roper -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Military Ribbon Bar, Circa 1918
... 1914 - 1918. 1 x 1914 - 1915 Star.... De Beshaving. 1 x British War Medal 1914 - 1918. 1 x 1914 ...Military Campaign Bar. 1 x La Grande Guerre Pour La Civilisation. De Groote Oorloc Tot De Beshaving. 1 x British War Medal 1914 - 1918. 1 x 1914 - 1915 Star.N/A. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Medals x 2. Dog Tags x 2. Peace 1919 Medals x 2. Return from Active Service Badge x 1. Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Badge x 1
... 1914 - 1918 British War Medal. 1914 1919 Victory Medal... Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League Badge x 1. 1914 - 1918 British ...Service Medals for War Service. Medals Awarded to Phillip Wallace Fenner. Born Derby England. Enlisted 1st February 1916. Unit 6th Battalion 16th Reinforcement. Rank of Private. Deceased on 15th May 1919.Historical significance.1914 - 1918 British War Medal. 1914 1919 Victory Medal. Metal dog tags. 1919 Children's Peace Medals. Returned From Active Service Badge. 1914 - 1919. Membership Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League.British War Medal - Obverse George V1. Reverse 1914 - 1919 image of Saint George on horseback. Victory Medal - Obverse winged full length figure of Victoria. Reverse The Great War for Civilisation 1914 - 1919. Dog Tags inscribed 5085. Fenner P.W. 6th Battalion A.I.F. Return From Active Service Medal. Inscribed with Rising Sun over A.I.F. Issued by the Department of Defence. . -
Canterbury History Group
Photograph - Soldiers Memorial Hall, Canterbury, [1925]
... to the soldiers of the First World War 1914-1918. The hall was demolished... of the First World War 1914-1918. The hall was demolished in 1979 ...The Soldiers Memorial Hall was built in 1923 as a memorial to the soldiers of the First World War 1914-1918. The hall was demolished in 1979 and replaced by the Canterbury Memorial Home Units. A Roll Of Honour was at the left of the main entrance to the hall, this is now at the entrance to the units.canterbury, soldiers memorial hall, canterbury memorial home units, honour boards, canterbury road, halls -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Honour board, 1919-1920 (Approximate)
... Honor board 1914-1918 war, Lake Moodemere State School...-country Honour board Honor board 1914-1918 war, Lake Moodemere ...Lake Moodemere State School closed circa late 1940s and subsequently was purchased & moved - place unknownHonor board 1914-1918 war, Lake Moodemere State School No. 1557, timber, curved top, two decorative columns, pressed bronze headboard, with bronze names underneath, 5 with crosses, 2 names missing, headboard detachedOn head board: "Lake Moodemere / State School No. 1557 / Honor Board / 1914 The Great War 1919" Names on board: "Baland G. / Briggs J. / Gelding C. / _ Hill M. / _ Hill P. / Hiskins A. / Hiskins C. / Hiskins R. / Hiskins S. / Jack A.G. / Jayet F. / King A. / _ Minogue W. / Paris C. / Parker E. / Quin G. / Quin V. ?? (missing) / Quin W. / Shepherd J. / Sheridan P. / Sheridan T. / _ Warren H / Wilkison J."lake moodemere school, world war i, great war, baland g, briggs j, gelding c, hill m, hill p, hiskins a, hiskins c, hiskins r, hiskins s, jack a g, jayet f, king a, minogue w, paris c, parker e, quin g, quin v, quin w, shepherd j, sheridan p, sheridan t, warren h, wilkison j -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - JENNY FOLEY COLLECTION: REST TIME
... the 1914-1918 war was this group of Australian soldiers. Included...: taking a breather from action during the 1914-1918 war ...Bendigo Advertiser "the way we were'' from Wednesday, December 8, 2004. Rest time: taking a breather from action during the 1914-1918 war was this group of Australian soldiers. Included among them are several Bendigo men.newspaper, bendigo advertiser, the way we were -
Tarnagulla History Archive
Photographic postcard - Soldiers from Tarnagulla and district, Soldiers from Tarnagulla and district, Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918
... to circa 1914-1918. Reverse is printed with postcard template...Exact date unknown, circa 1914-1918... to circa 1914-1918. Reverse is printed with postcard template ...Murray Comrie Collection.Sepia photographic postcard, with image of soldiers in uniform posed in a makeshift studio setting, with a prop boulder at left. Subjects are residents of Tarnagulla and other towns in surrounding district who served in First World War, dating the image to circa 1914-1918. Reverse is printed with postcard template. Handwritten note on reverse gives the following names: (From Left to Right) Back Row: Luther Stone, George Corrie, Cash Fitzgerald, Harry Biggs, Geo. Williamson Front Row: Bert Runting, Claude Whimpey, Bill (WIlliam) James, Bert Gray Same image as THA-2019.0026 (slight difference in names) Handwritten on reverse '1914-19 War' and 'Tarnagulla Boys' plus names.tarnagulla, waanyarra, war, military, service, soldiers, veterans, ww1, first world war, stone, corrie, fitzgerald, langan, runting, whimpey, james