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Lakes Entrance Historical Society
Photograph, Eugene Saxe , Eric Hancock, 1915 c
Black and white photograph of a large group of WW1 soldiers, identified are Eugene Saxe 9th from left back row, Eric Hancock 1st from left middle row, Victoriaworld war 1914-1918 aif, soldiers, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Historical research paper, William's War ( William George Hogg), 1914 - 1919
An account of the WW1 experiences of William George Hogg, Service Number 915.An account of the WW1 experiences of William George Hogg, Service Number 915, as related by him in his diary. This article is to be included over successive issues in WHS Newsletter in second half of 2025. non-fictionAn account of the WW1 experiences of William George Hogg, Service Number 915.hogg, william george, schwerkolt, william, cox, george -
Merbein RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Mitchell,Henry,C
WW1-photoPhoto,black and white-waist,up-sgt stripes,right arm-rising sun,on cap-rising suns on collarsno, henry, mitchell, c sgt reg, 11550 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, C.E.W. BEAN (Author) Formerly Australian Official War Historian et al, Anzac to Amiens, 1953
WW1 HistoryA Shorter History of the Australian Fighting Services in the First World War. Canberra Australian War Memorial 1952. (Third Edition). -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photographs, Group photo plus
c WW18 assorted photos of Aust Army Service Corp including one of Salisbury Plains camp and vessel. -
Mont De Lancey
Book, W.f. Morris, Bretherton: Khaki or Field-Grey?, 1929 - (reprint 1935)
A tale of mystery and identity, first published in 1929 is an account of the brutal conditions at the battlefront in WW1 between English and German soldiers. It is an espionage thriller with a twisting and unusual plot with the English soldier G Bretherton as the main character.Green hardcover book for boys, with the title Bretherton Khaki or Field-Grey? by W.F. Morris as well as the publisher Geoffrey Bles printed in black lettering with the symbol of a bird. 319p. 319p.fictionA tale of mystery and identity, first published in 1929 is an account of the brutal conditions at the battlefront in WW1 between English and German soldiers. It is an espionage thriller with a twisting and unusual plot with the English soldier G Bretherton as the main character.war fiction, romance fiction, spies fiction -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLETS SOUTH AFRICA WW1, c.1915
Items collected by Bert HEWSTON on the way to England WW1, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.3 x Souvenir booklets from South Africa. .1) Dark grey/brown cover with illustration of native children within an oval shape. Contains colour prints of native people & places. 15 pages. .2) A coloured reproduction of a Zulu in marriage costume. Cream card cover with pale brown printing. Contains 3 x dried silver leaves fromTable Mountain fused to the inside back cover. .3) Photo post card of Promenade Pier, Cape Town which has 2 x dried silver leaves from Table Mountain fused to the inside the back cover..1) Printed: “Native life in South Africa” .2) Printed: “Zulu in marriage costume SA” .3) Printed: “From South Africa”documents - booklets, military history - souvenirs, africa -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Print, "GOOD-BYE, OLD MAN."
WW1 artist printSepia parchment sketch by F. Matania dated 1916. A young soldier is bidding farewell to his fatally wounded horse, as the rest of his unit move on.The artist's name and date is located in the bottom left hand corner F. Matania, 1916. Underneath the print is the inscription "GOOD-BYE, OLD MAN." An incident on the road to Southern Flanders. -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cenotaph at Cowes
This was constructed post WW1Black & white photo of cenotaph at Cowes with large pine tree in background.Cowescowes, photographs, war memorial cowes phillip island, the cenotaph cowes phillip island -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - ANZACS in FRANCE, Machine Gunners out of the Tenches, part of Daily Mail Official War Pictures; series XIX no 146 (see Notes)
Trench life WW1 a Propaganda image purports to show a bunch of 'jolly good chaps'Black and White PostcardOn Reverse: With a swinging Back-to-Billets step, these Anzacs are leaving trench duty for their well-earned rest.anzacs -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Work on paper - ANZACS in FRANCE, daily Mail, A Burial on the Battlefield
WW1 Anzacs in FranceIllustrates the often fatal consequences of war while appealing to patriotism at the same timeBlack and white PostcardOn Reverse: The burial of an Anzac man behind the lines where he fought and died for the Empire. Also Series XIX No 149. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
handkerchief, early 20th century
Possibly from WW1Fine silk handkerchief from Egypt with illustrations of Egyptian sights on the border. A large Egyptian print in front centre with "Xmas Greetings from Egypt" and an aeroplane. -
Orbost & District Historical Society
leggings, Before 1915
Used during WW1.This item is a reminder from WW1 of those from Orbost who played a role in this conflict.A pair of brown leather horse leggings with brass fixtures.horse-leggings transport ww1 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Sam Browne Belt, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceWWI British Officer's Sam Browne belt.Nil -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, Cassell and Company, LTD (publisher), From the Australian Front. Xmas 1917, 1917
WW1 photos and drawings.Grey cardboard cover with black and red writing on cover.Minnie Dunn of Waldon Hill dated 23/21918 and the name David Kelly is printed in pen inside the front cover. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun badge printed on rear. Interior is mainly of photos and drawings. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Document - Attestation Paper, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceAustralian Imperial Force. Attestation Paper of Persons enlisted for Service Abroad. #2839A / V27336 Dugald Cameron.V27336 Dougald Cameron Attestation Paper of Persons enlisted for Service Abroad -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Bronze Plaque, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceNext of Kin Plaque: 6310 Pte H. McGregor. The round bronze Memorial Plaque shows Britannia and a lion on the front and bears the inscription 'He died for freedom and honour'. The full name of the dead soldier is engraved on the right hand side of the plaque. No rank, unit or decorations are shown, befitting the equality of the sacrifice made by all casualties. The shape and appearance of the plaque earned it nicknames such as 'The Dead Man's Penny, and the 'Widows Penny'. Plaque is still in it's original envelope addressed to Mr A. McGregor.Gunner H.G. McGregor. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Framed photo and discharge certificate, Unknown
WW1 historical significance.Framed photo of 7874 Lance Corporal Leslie Clement Hutchenson and Certificate of Discharge dated 30th June 1919. Lance Corporal Hutcheson served with the 9th Field Ambulance from 23rd June 1915 to 30th June 1919.Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force Discharge Certificate, 7874 Lance Corporal Leslie Clement Hutchenson. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Binoculars, ETABL TS 'AFSA'
WW1 historical significanceWWI French Military Binoculars, ETABL AFSA Paris Series 6 with leather case.ETABL TS 'AFSA' Paris. Series 6 MG S2 157.51 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Binoculars with case, ETABLISSEMENTS 'AFSA;, Unknown
WW1 Historical significanceWWI Australian Imperial Forces 'AFSA' binoculars with leather case.On the cover of the case ETABLISSMENTS 'AFSA' PARIS. On the binoculars engraved A.M. Boswell C.'Coy' 60th Bn. A.I.F. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - STIRRUPS, 1914 - 1919
WW1 Issue possibly.1. & 2. A pair of matching foot stirrups - both leather, brown, strap with metal buckle, cream coloured stitching. heavy metal loop to attach strap to stirrup.passchendaele barracks trust, leather stirrups -
Clunes Museum
Book, Allan & Co, "The Great Conscription Song - Yes! Yes!! Yes!!!!
Book containing music and wordsBook containing music and words Book containing music and words conscription ww1, l robertson, allan & co., w m fleming, fred d millar -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - 1914 Field Artillery Training Manual, 1914
Used for training in WW1Red card covers paper pages 440 pages with illustrationsNo 641 Driver K. G. Woodham A sub section -
Rye RSL Sub Branch
Bugle, Brass and white metal, , 1915, Prussian
Bugle, Brass and white metal,1915, Prussian, with leather shoulder strap, marked F.SCHEDIWY, LUDWIGSBURG. With Embossed Imperial Eagle on bell. Taken from a German Soldier by John. E. Palethorpe, in WW1. -
Rye RSL Sub Branch
Sword OfficerPattern, Infantry 1897
General issue Infantry Officers Sword 1897 Pattern, George V cypher on basket, manufactured by WW Greener, Birmingham, once used on the battlefield by officers, during conflicts up to and inclusive of WW1. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - POSTCARD FROM FRANCE WW1 SHOWING RED CROSS NURSE
postcard from France WW1 showing photo of Red Cross Nurse , soldiers and cannons / painted / coloured printed in Paris pencil message to Dolly from North France / good condition for agepostcard, photograph, world war 1, photo of red cross nurse , soldiers and cannons ww1 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ELAINE SWANSON COLLECTION: ANZAC DAWN SERVICE 2015 RSL BENDIGO
Field of white crosses beside Bendigo RSL, placed on Anzac Eve 2015, to commemorate the soldiers who lost their lives in WW1. Rosalind Park in background. Sandhurst Club building behind trees.bendigo, institutions, rsl bendigo, anzac, bendigo, rsl -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE MARCH THROUGH LONDON 5.3.19 POSTCARD, 1919
Postcard, B & W, post WW1, Australian Light Horse march through a street in London, people lining one side of street. Dated 5 March 1919. Two identical copiespostcard -
Anglesea and District Historical Society
Medal, Prince of Wales, 1920, 1920
Gilt bronze Australian Commemorative Medal with red, white and blue ribbon. In 1920 the Prince of Wales visited Australia to extend official thanks for its support during WW1 and to strengthen links to the Empire.Obverse: 3/4 left bust of Prince in uniform wearing cap; around in 2 lines, HRH PRINCE OF WALES/ WELCOME TO AUSTRALIA; in small letters below bust, STOKES. Reverse: Shield of Geelong featuring kangaroo on central shield surrounded by sheep, sailing ship and grapes 1/2 wine barrel. Above: GEELONG JUNE 1920. Below : ribbon with motto - "BY THE RIGHT USE OF GOD'S GIFTS".royal visits, wars and conflicts, white australia policy, wine, ww1 1914 to 1918, prince of wales visit to australia - commemorative medal -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book - Book - historical, Solomon, Isador, David Sonenberg, Journal of the Australian Jewish, 1993
Society founded in Sydney in August 1938. Victorian branch founded August 1954.Grey paperback, 277 pages. Blue horizontal with white printing. Picture on front cover. Prayers at unveiling and consecration of memorial to Victorian Jews who fell in WW1. Melbourne General Cemetery 1924.jews ww1, jews in australia, jewish historical society