Showing 11332 items matching "ww1/ww2"
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Booklet (Item) - Proceedings of The Air Conference 1920 With Appendices, Proceedings of The Air Conference 1920
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Book (Item) - Fowler Flaps for Airplanes an Engineering Handbook by Harlan D Fowler, Fowler Flaps for Airplanes an Engineering Handbook
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Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - Keith Meggs Collection ' Assorted photographs and drawings - see Description
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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Photo
Photograph of Shrine of Remembrance showing original "pool of reflection" prior to installation of eternal flame and WW2 memorialphoto, various, general -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Memorabilia - Realia, c1940
Red Cross Banner used during WW2 by a special group of Red Cross known as "Links of Service"stawell, ww2, women -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD - PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, C WW1
Postcards collected and sent by "J.P. Vercoe", No 2530 whilst serving during WW1. Part of the Cooper Collection.1. Photograph postcard featuring a baby sitting in a high chair. Handwritten info on the back. 2. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings and horsedrawn transport. Handwritten information on back. 3. Colour photographic postcard featuring buildings, pedestrians and horsedrawn vehicles. Handwritten anecdote on back. 4. Black and White illustrated postcard featuring a woman sewing and soldiers in uniform. Caption in black text. Handwritten info on back. 5. Colour photographic postcard featuring a woman and child standing. Caption in French. Handwritten anecdotes on back. 6. Black and White postcard featuring a soldier offering a woman a cigarette. Caption in white text.1. 2. 4. Handwritten in pencil on back: lPte J.P. Vercoe No. 2530, D Company 5 Rein 60th Batt, 15th Inf Brigade, AIF Abroad” 3. & 5. Handwritten letter to “Ethel from J.P. Vercoe”cooper collection, j.p. vercoe, postcard, ww1 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Aid All Pre WW2 British First Aid Outfit Tin - White Cross, pre WW2 1940
Associated with issue to personnel leading up to and including WW2 in Britain . Circa pre 1940's. Associated with issue during WW2. Small cream coloured tin with white cross centrally placed on the lid. Tin opens with hinges and has wording on the lid "Aid A;; First Aid Outfit Tin made in England". There is a faded description of the contents. Within the tin is a smaller cream and red coloured circular tin containing boric ointment. The first aid outfit tin is 130mm x 75 and the small circular tin with boric ointment is 35mm x 35mm. The lid of the tin says : Aid All First Aid, a white cross emblem and underneath the emblem the wording OUTFIT TIN. There is a description of the items and then the annotation that the tin is made in England. Both tins are cream in colour with red edgings. aid all first aid outfit tin pre 1940's, white cross first aid outfit tin, pre ww2 and ww2 issue -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - SIDE PACK, WEBBING, WW1 era
Item belonged to 2615 Harry COWLEY 7 Battalion AIF and when returned to Australia 22 Battalion AIF. Refer CAT No. 347.3 for his service details.A WW1 soldiers webbing side pack, khaki in colour, well worn. Two leather straps and metal buckles probably brass. Brass buckles for a shoulder strap (not included) Machine stitched. Straps and buckles secured with metal rivets. One internal webbing divide. Inside flap stamped CG (arrow) 1918ww1, soldiers, webbing, ww1 aif kit -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - HAND GRENADE, c.1941
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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Treatment of Aliens in Australia During World War 2, 1988
Presented to the Museum by the Author, Frank Pronesti. An interesting comment of the treatment of Aliens, Australian Government attitude and Major Layton.A4 sized document in plastic cover, Clear front cover with a blue grey margin 1.7 cm wide extending to the back page. A vague photocopy of Murchison camp 3, Dept of Social Science - Gippsland College of Advanced Education 9 December 1988Treatment of Aliens in Australia during WW2 (1939-1945) by Frank Pronesti. Research project history/politics.tatura internment camps, internment camps, frank pronesti, major layton -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, MH and Company, 1944
Korean gun site holder Khaki webbing Haversacks A.G. (Anti Gas) Respirator Light Weight. Late WW2 era. Michaelis Hallenstein & Co -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - PENNANT - HMAS ARUNTA
HMAS ARUNTA was commissioned in 1942 and was a destroyer. Part of the collection of "William Anthony Theodore DSM". Refer cat No. 7926P for service details.Navy blue triangular pennants with imagery and writing primarily is gold on one side. 1. Picture of an aboriginal elder squatting down on a gold shield. Above shield is a crown and below is R.A.N. on a ribbon and name of ship to right. 2. Picture of an aboriginal elder squatting down on a gold shield. Above shield is a crown and below is R.A.N. on a ribbon and name of ship to right, also included is listed, in white, all the areas of conflict in which it served. Both have two loose straps at end.Inscribed H.M.A.S. ARUNTA on both. On 9511.2 is also listed in white, all the zones served during WW2.hmas arunta, pennants, william anthony theodore dsm -
Bendigo Military Museum
Poster - ENLISTMENT POSTER, St. Leigh & Co. Ltd, Original WW1
A commemorative poster facsimile of an original WW1 Recruitment Poster issued in 1915 by Defence Department - Issued by Australian Geographic.Large hard paper poster. Symbolic image of Australian Soldier standing on a 3D image of the Dardenelles in Turkey. In colour showing map of that part of Turkey. Poster laminated with layer of clear plastic to protect it.On top says "A CALL FROM THE DARDENELLES" On bottom "ENLIST NOW" In middle "COO-EE - WON'T YOU COME"ww1, recruitment poster -
Bendigo Military Museum
Banner - HAIL ANZACS BANNER, C.post WW1
Item appears to be all WW1 names, they are all being investigated to determine a possible area people were fromBanner, linen cream coloured with hand written names in black, sketches of plant motives, building, boardered with blanket stitching. Both sides are written on.“Hail ANZACS, Fight for Freedom, keep the home fires burning”anzacs, banners, ww1 -
Chiltern Athenaeum Trust
Canvas First Aid Kit : WW2, WW2 Circa 1940's
Associated with WW2 Circa 1940's and used commonly as a section or platoon medical kit whilst on duty. Associated with Australian Army WW2, section medical kit. WW2 1940-1945. Australian Army issue. Canvas kit with leather carrying/shoulder strap. Two silver metal studs are on the front flap which fasten the kit together. The kit holds an assortment of tinctures, spoon, ointment, bandages of assorted sizes (guage type), tweezers, safety pins, anbd wound pad. This type of kit is typical of a section or platoon medical kit used when out on patrol or exercise. On the front flap partially unreadable and then underneath the caption "First Aid". ww2 section medical kit, ww2 medical kit, ww2 1940-1945, canvas mediical kit ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS - A SET OF SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING FUNERAL MARCH FOR CAPTAIN ALBERT JACKA, 1932
Captain Albert Jacka, VC, 14 Bn, first VC in WW1.A set of seven black and white photos showing the funeral march for Captain Albert Jacka VC in Melbourne 1932. 1. & 2. Front of gun carriage team. 3 horses and 2 riders. 3. Party of armed soldiers, bayonets fixed, marching in formation. 4. Gun carriage and coffin stationary. 2 soldiers in WW1 fighting kit in Rest on Arms Reverse. Civilian clothed men, hats off. One drummer is marching past. 5. Group of eight senior Officers marching. Most are in uniform with swords. 6. Large group of marching men in civilian clothes. They hold their hats against their heart. A civilian policeman is standing as crowd control. 7. The gun carriage and coffin moving away. Men in civilian crowd have removed their headdress. There are two files of men either side of the coffin, marching beside it.1. "Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 2. Funeral Captain Jacka, Melbourne 1932. 3. "Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 4. "Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 5. "Members of Jacka's battalion at his funeral. Jan 1932." on rear. 6. "Funeral Capt Albert Jacka 'Australia's first VC'" on rear. 7. "Funeral Capt Albert Jacka, Melbourne 1931" on rear.albert jacka vc, funeral, melbourne -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, WW1, c.1914 - 1918
Francis John WILLIAMS No 7326. For service details and other items refer Cat No 69.2.Sepia portrait of a WW1 soldier surrounded by cream border. Metal frame with glass front.photographs, portraits, 8th bn -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Card
Printed card presented by Burnley & District in memory of servicemen who died during WW1. -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of Albert Richard Dance, Albert Richard Dance, February 1918 to July 1918
Diary covers the period from embarkation in Melbourne on board RMS Ormonde on 7 March 1918, until final medical examination in London on 31 July 1918.Red, softcovered WW1 diary of Albert Dance (3617 - 58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement). ww1, diaries, albert richard dance, 58 battalion, rms ormonde -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Letters of Henry George Green, Henry George Green, May 1916 to March 1917
Letters to Green's family cover two main periods: from Geelong Camp early May 1916 until embarkation on board Orontes on 16 August 1916, and from France on 7 December 1916 until 31 March 1917. Green was killed at Bullecourt on 11 April 1917.Sixty WW1 letters of Henry George Green (2198 - 46th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement).ww1, bullecourt, letters, henry george green, 46 battalion -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Bayonet
1907 pattern, Bayonet, Lee Enfield Manufaceture 1923. (Scabbard used in WW1 Webbing)weapon, ww 1/2, army -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - WORLD WAR 1 CENTENARY COIN BROCHURE BRADFORD EXCHANGE
Advertising brochure from Bradford Exchange detailing commemorative coins produced for the Centenary of WW1.event, war, bradford exchange coin brochure, world war 1., coin, bradford exchange -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medal - Medallion
Peace Medallion 1919 issued at end of WW1 (5) Red White & Blue Ribbonstawell, ww1, education -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medal
2 Medals 1st AIF WW1 with original ribbons belonging to James Campbell Stonestawell, ww1 -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Equipment, Water Bottle
Blue enamal water bottle Felt cover Cork stopper WW1 leather holder WT Australia stamped leather H with star written on inside of leather -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Headress German WW1, 1913
ww1 German Pickle Haube leather helmet with metal fixtures leather chin strap -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Book - WW1, From the Australian Front
Soft cover, information and black and white photos of Australian Forces on the Western Front in WW1. -
City of Warrnambool Rowing Club
Photograph, Reginald (left) and his brother William Titford, 1917
Postcard sized black and white photograph taken in France c 1917 during WW1reginald titford, william titford, warrnambool rowing club, city of warrnambool rowing club -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Small WW1 booklet, Lest we Forget. Humorous sketches
Small WW1 booklet of humourous sketches. 32 pages. Forward by Field Marshall Birdwood. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - Black and white photo, William Lional Schwerkolt
William Schwerkolt in WW1 uniform. Served at Gallipoli and Western Front. Died in 1916 in action.william schwerkolt, ww1