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4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, abt 1916
Framed b&w photo of three 4th Light Horse Regiment officers standing in front of a tent. Namely - Chaplain David Weir, Maj James Rankin & LtCol Murray Bourchier Details as described -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, Gen Grant & LTCOL Bourchier, c 1916
Photo of Brig General Grant with LtCol Murray Bourchier on the battle field of GazaBrig General Grant with LtCol Murray Bourchier on the battle field of Gaza -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, LTCOL Murray Bourchier, 4th Australian Light Horse, 1917
Framed photo of 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing with captured gun following Beersheba 31 Oct 1917. Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing with captured gun following Beersheba 31 Oct 1917. Photo taken by LTCOL Murray Bourchier -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, Trooper Whyte, 1917
Framed b&w photo . Trooper Whyte is standing behind a large artillery shellCaption: WW1 Trooper Whyte demonstrating the size of artillery shells used against the British forces Gaza- October 1917 Photo from the Museum's Whyte Collection -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed Photograph, WW1 Captured Turkish Cavalry, 1917
Framed b&w photo. In foreground is a Turkish soldier standing by his horse . There are several soldiers and horses in the backgroundCaption: WW1 Captured Turkish Cavalry Photo from the Museums Whyte Collection ww1, turkish pow -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph - Photograph collection, The Bourchier Collection of Photographs, 1912-1919
A collection of photographs taken by or of Murray Bourchier or collected by him. The subjects range from street scenes in Cairo to the terrain over which the 4th Light Horse Regiment manoeuvred and fought, local inhabitants. Some photos are black and white and others sepia toned. There is a wide range of sizes. Some photos have notations by him and unfortunately some are illegible, The photos are contained in two albums.Refer attached files detailing captionsbourchier, photos -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photographs, 1917
Commemorates members of the 4th Light Horse killed in action at the charge at BeershebaFour photographs of the memorial erected by the 4th Australian Light Horse at Beersheba, 1917beersheba, memorial, 4th light horse -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Light Horse Column, 1918
A black & white photo mounted on cardboard, showing a column of Light Horse riding past buildings with a large group of people watchingOn back: Capture of Damascus WW1photo, capture of damascus -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, Nazareth, abt 1917
A black & white photograph showing the township of Nazareth. An open top motor vehicle bearing the the German eagle on the side is in the foregroundWritten on bottom of photo: NAZARETHphoto, nazareth -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Potographs, Turkish Prisoners, c. 1918
A set of nine black & white photographs depicting mainly activities of Turkish prisoners. 1. Ten prisoners sitting in a circle preparing vegetables. On the back - "Preparing the daily stew". 2. A group of about 70 prisoners in ranks of four with hundreds more in the background. On the back "Led or fed up". 3. Three sets of 44 gallon drums set up for cooking with a line of 25 prisoners behind. On the back "One of the camp kitchens, prisoners, staff and interpreter". 4. An open plane with long lines of prisoners . On the back "Prisoners from Jenin to Lejjun". 5. A group of about 80 prisoners by a stream. On the back " The first batch of prisoners in Damascus district near Sasa". 6. Lines of graves decorated with rocks. On the back "Turkish Graveyard". 7. Another scene of the camp kitchen with a large gathering of prisoners and Light Horsemen. On the back "The stew issue". 8. A large gathering of prisoners, mainly sitting on the ground. On the back "Acres of prisoners at Tulkeram". 9. Graves of Turkish POW's who died of sickness Oct 18See descriptionphotos, turkish pow, ww1 -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photograph, c. 1914-15
A black & white photograph of an old stone wall, parts of which have been destroyed. The wall is heavily overgrown in part and there is rubble scattered about.Standing near an arch in the wall is a man in German uniform.On the back: " ? Kress Von Kressentine ?"photo, kressentine -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Field Sketch, The Battle of Beersheba, c. 31 Oct 1917
O Hewett was a NZ Sergeant attached to the ANZAC Mounted Division HQA field sketch, by Sgt Otho Hewett, looking toward Beersheba from the south-east from Khaslim Zana (a wadi). The sketch shows the position of 20th Corps Infantry, the rail bridge, various buildings within the town, the Gaza-Beersheba & Hebron roads, the aerodrome, the position of 4 Turkish guns and Tel el Saba trenchesbeersheba -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Field Sketch, The Field of Battle for Richon Le Zion Morning 15th Nov, Morning of 15 Nov 1917
A field sketch by Sgt Otho Hewett of ANZAC HQ showing the features, Turkish positions and positions of the NZ Mounted Regt as well as the placement of the machine guns of NZ MR and Auckland MR.sketch, richon le zion -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Photographs, Beersheba, c 1917
Six black & white photographs contained in a loose leaf plastic folder. Three photos show the Mosque in Beersheba, one with Light Horse machine gunners passing and another with Light Horse passing. One photo shows General Chauvel's Headquarters. One photo shows the Australian Hospital in Beersheba and one is of a Light Horse Squadron on the side of a hill. They are dismounted and the horses are mainly standing in troop lines photos, beersheba, light horse, chauvel -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Souvenir - WW2 Brooch, Filigree Brooch WW2
Oval filigree brooch with remnants of Red, White and Blue enamelling. Rising Sun emblem with Australian Commonwealth Military Forces on ‘ribbon’. ‘Jerusalem Stirling Silver 92?’ on obverse in centre. -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Letters of Edward John Howells, Edward John Howells et al, 1915 to 1923
Personal letters (approx. 150) of Edward Howells sent to his wife during WW1 from Turkey, Egypt, France and England. Letters (in German) received from Lydia Imberger in Jaffa. Official correspondence from HQ. Picture postcards (approx. 130) of the above locations. Collection includes notebooks and some personal photographs. WW1 collection of personal and official letters, postcards, and notebooks, belonging to Captain Edward John Howells (23rd Battalion, B Company/1st Field Squadron). photographs, ww1, letters, edward john howells, 23 battalion, lydia imberger -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary of William Raymond Hyam, William Raymond Hyam, May 1915 to December 1916
Hyam embarked from Melbourne 0n 28 May 1915 and was fatally wounded at Gaza in late March 1917. Diaries cover the period from embarkation until December 1916.One 1916 pocket diary with leaf of tree, and one Norman Bros.1915 diary with photograph of Hyam's Unit and of his dog. Diary of William Hyam (3 - 13th Light Horse Regiment, Headquarters and Machine Gun Section).ww1, diaries, william raymond hyam, 13 light horse regiment -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Letter of Edwin Charles Waldegrate Lloyd, Edwin Charles Lloyd, 12/7/1917
Letter of thanks to "Miss Elsie" by Lloyd, for his having received the pair of sox she knitted. Lloyd enclosed some Turkish (paper) money got from a captured Turkish cavalryman.Two page handwritten letter of Edwin Lloyd (1067 - 6th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement), dated 12th July 1917.ww1, letters, 6 light horse, edwin charles waldegrate -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - Black and White, Turkish Wireless Station, 1918, 1918
This photograph was sent to Australia during World War One.Black and white photograph of a Turkish Wireless Station during World War One. world war one, turkish -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photographs, Assorted WW2 photographs Middle East, 27/8/1940
Envelope dated December 1940 from Salvation Army hut Egyptian stamps to Miss Isabel Munro, Prahran. Containing 2 photos.Sent by Don Munro, A Coy, 2/6th Btn to Miss Isabel Munro. "Don and Ned" -
Camberwell RSL Sub-Branch
Photo, 'Coming out for a Rest' . Australian Light Horse returing to a quiet area after being in action at Latron December 1917, 1917
Actual photo showing the Australian Light Horse in the field December 1917Unique photoActual photo of the Australian Light Horse in December 1917'Coming out for a Rest' Australian Light Horse returning to a quiet area after being in action at Latron December 1917 -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Jenin Palestine 21 September 18, Early 20th Century
The Capture of Jenin occurred on 20 September 1918 during the last months of the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of the First World War. This photograph portrays a scene the day after the Battle 21 September 1918. Australian Commanders and Units were involved.This is a photograph of the Jenin area the day after the Capture, 21 September 1918. Australian Commanders and Units were involved in the Capture of Jenin.A black and white photograph on a cardboard backing.On the front of the backing - Jenin, Palestine. 21.9.18. On the bottom right corner of the photograph the figures 259. On the back of the backing - B259 Australian War Musuem, Wool Exchange, King Street, Melbourne. Copyright. Prosecution will follow Infringement.ww1, capture of jenin. september 1918. palestine. -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Books - Army issue, Private Alfred William VONARX VX29295
Collection of assorted Army standard issued books and personal papers including hand sketch of camp 'Kilo 89' in Palestine belonging to Private Alfred VONARX VX29295 who was born on 5/1/1901 at Docker Plains near Wangaratta. He enlisted on the 4/7/1940 at Seymour and assigned to the 2/7th Battalion which was deployed to the Middle East and later New Guinea.Soldiers Pay Book X 2, Bible & Meal Card, The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book, Clothing ration book and note book camp kilo 89, private alfred vonarx, vx29295, ww2, palestine -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Medal - Medallion, 1918
Honour to AIF E.V.D Gallipoli France Palestine Anzac Day 1918 (3)stawell, ww1 -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Medallion
Honour to the AIF. Gallipoli, France, Palestine. 1918 Issued to state school childrenmedals, ww1 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Weapon - Dagger
Middle Eastern dagger or letter opener. Australian personnel served in the middle east in both world wars. This object was likely brought home from Egypt or Palestine by a service member. Possibly a Janbiya, a dagger worn by arab men over the age of 14.WW1 Dagger with head of camel or horse's head in brown leather scabbard with metal tip and belt clip.Patterned leather and engraved metal with arabic inscription on bladedagger, arab, egypt, palestine, leather, horse, camel -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Pamphlet, Amenities (Sports) A.I.F. et al, A. I. F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting, 1942
The A.I.F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting was held at Gaza Ridge, Palestine on May 16 1942. The list of competitors contains individuals from many different units and states within Australia. This athletics meeting was held during World War II. Lists the names and rank of competitors in the May 1942 A.I.F. Combined Athletic Sports Meeting at Gaza Ridge, Palestine. Pamphlet. Rectangular in shape. Made from paper. Printed text is black in colour. Front cover has text and 'Rising Sun' insignia contained within a border. Other pages only contain text. world war two, world war ii, wwii, gaza ridge, palestine, a.i.f., combined athletic sports meeting, sport -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Game, Chess, P N F Figurines, Charge of Beersheba
Chess game consisting of a set of miniature military chessmen and a glass chess board. The miniature chessmen depict the opponents involved in the historic World War 1 mounted attack and capture of the town of Beersheba, near Gaza in what was known as Palestine, The battle, known as the "Charge of Beersheba", was late in the day on 31st October, 1917. The chessmen are the Australian 4th Light Horse Brigade and the Turkish 27th Division.ww1, world war 1, palestine, beersheba, 4th australian light horse brigade, charge of beersheba, mounted charge, 4th light horse brigade -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Erich Weigold, 1943
B&W photo of Erich Weigold, one of the Templer families who came from Palestine. 1943 in left hand bottom cornerweigold family -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Riboni Family
The Riboni family were internees in Camp 3 compound A during WW2.Black and white photograph of Mr and Mrs Riboni and one of their children taken in Palestine before WW2. internment camp 3, gulia riboni