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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Flong, R.A.N. Reply Slip, Riall Bros, Printers, Mar 1950
... Armed Services - Navy... for printing. Armed Services - Navy Riall Brothers Pty Ltd Business ...Temporary negative mould made to cast a metal stereotype used for printing.A Flong created by Riall Bros Printers for a Reply Slip Form for Royal Naval Victualling Depot, Port Melbourne. March 1950."MAR-50" in pencil on the top margin. "NAVAL STORES" in pencil in the bottom margin.armed services - navy, riall brothers pty ltd, business and traders - printers, hma naval victualling depot -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDomestic object (Item) - Shaving Mug, Hecworth, 1940
... Armed Services - Navy... 1944. Robert Cornelius WATTERS Norma WATTERS Armed Services ...The silver plated shaving mug was presented to Robert Cornelius WATTERS by his sister Norma WATTERS. She had it engraved with his name, P.M. 2990 for his port of embarkation and R.A.N.R.as a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.P.M.2990. R. C. Watters. R.A.N.R.robert cornelius watters, norma watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal (Item) - Identity Disc, 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal, c.1942
... Armed Services - Navy... Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services - Navy Royal Australian Naval ...The identity disc belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.R.G. Watters S.B.A. P.M. 299 Blood Group Moss 1ABrobert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - Imperial League of Australia Badge, c.1950
... Armed Services - Navy... The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service badge belonged ...The Imperial League of Australia badge returned service badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.Returned Soldiers Sailors Airmen, Imperial League Australia. 66robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve, imperial league of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document (Item) - Collection of documents relating to the WW2 service of Robert Watters, 1940's
... Armed Services - Navy... Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services - Navy R.A.N. Reserve Collection ...A collection of documents relating to the WW2 service of Robert Cornelius WATTERS. These include the civilian identity card issued on his discharge; an application for War Gratuity; the cover for a 1941 airline ticket with Australian National Airways; a envelope addresses to M.M.A.S Melville & re-directed to 400 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne; an envelope containing a letter addressed to H.M.A.S Lonsdale; a magazine photograph of the Boom Working vessel 'Koala'; a certificate of appreciation from the the Hon Kevin RUDD MP, Prime Minister; a 2005 card of appreciation from The Hon John HOWARD MP , Prime Minister; photocopied documents regarding his WW2 service.war - world war ii, robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, r.a.n. reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Document (Item), Certificate of the Service of Robert Cornelius WATTERS, 1940 - 44
... Armed Services - Navy... The folder relating to the WW2 service of Robert Cornelius WATTERS ...The folder relating to the WW2 service of Robert Cornelius WATTERS has his mobilization & discharge dates as well as his height, hair and eye colour on the front cover. The inside pages contain the criteria to become a Sick Berth Attendant as well as Robert's exam marks and comments on his performance during his naval career.war - world war ii, robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, r.a.n. reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyEphemera - Set of drink coasters from HMAS Lonsdale, Port Melbourne, Paul Stephen DALY, c.1990
... Armed Services - Navy... Manufactured as a souvenir item. Armed Services - Navy HMAS Lonsdale ...Manufactured as a souvenir item.Set of six gold coloured drink coasters in a black box. Each coaster is imprinted the HMAS Lonsdale logo and has a blue felt backing.armed services - navy, hmas lonsdale -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Sketch, sugar factory beside the Military Range (Battery), Illustrated Melbourne Post, Sep 1862
... armed services... Melbourne Town Hall 333 Bay Street Port Melbourne melbourne armed ...Photographic copy of sketch of sugar factory beside the Military Range (Battery) (Illustrated Melbourne Post 27.9.1862)B2armed services, built environment, batteries - defensive -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Booklet, Bakker, Peter, "Fighting for country" Honouring Aborigines from South West Victoria who served Australia during wartime, 2014
... Armed services - Aboriginal servicemen and women - south... Federation Square, Melbourne melbourne Armed services - Aboriginal ...Contains lists of service men and women of Aboriginl descent with connections to South West Victoria. A valuable resource to Victorian Aboriginal service men and women.12 P. photographs; map; lists.Contains lists of service men and women of Aboriginl descent with connections to South West Victoria. A valuable resource to Victorian Aboriginal service men and women.armed services - aboriginal servicemen and women - south west victoria -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Catholic Prayerbook for the Forces WWII, c1930s
... armed services... Two Australia Australian Army Defence armed services Digital ...Digital imagescatholic, prayer book, forces, adf, army, world war two, australia, australian army, defence, armed services -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, World War Two Demobilization Procedure Book, c1940s
... armed services... australian army defence armed services demobilzation procedure George ...Digital images of the demobiization procedure book owned by George (Gus) Gervasoniforces, adf, army, world war two, australia, australian army, defence, armed services, demobilzation, procedure, george gervasoni, gus gervasoni -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Australian Military Service Record of Service Male Member, c1940s
... armed services... australian army defence armed services record of service george ...Gus Gervasoni served in Australia, and was in Darwin for the bombing.Digital images of a World War Two Australian Military Service Record book which belonged to George (Gus) Gervasoni of Daylesford. Includes two 'mug' shots. forces, adf, army, world war two, australia, australian army, defence, armed services, record of service, george gervasoni, gus gervasoni -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, ANZAC Day at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance, 2014
... armed services... remembrance commemoration march adf army armed services soldiers ...Colour photograph of soldiers marching on ANZAC Day at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance. melbourne, shrine of remembrance, anzac day, remembrance, commemoration, march, adf, army, armed services, soldiers -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesDigital photographs, L.J. Gervasoni, Fly Past on ANZAC Day at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrance, 2014
... armed services... remembrance commemoration adf armed services planes raaf air force ...Colour phortograph of a Fly Past on ANZAC Day at the Melbourne Shrine of Remembrancemelbourne, shrine of remembrance, anzac day, remembrance, commemoration, adf, armed services, planes, raaf, air force, wwii, aeroplane -
Ballarat Heritage ServicesPhotograph - Photograph - Colour, Creswick Light Horse, Arch of Victory, Ballarat, 2011, 2011
... armed services...Ballarat Arch of Victory Creswick Lighthorse armed services ...Colour photograph of three members of the Creswick Lighthorse on horsback at the Ballarat Arch of Victory. ballarat arch of victory, creswick lighthorse, armed services, aif, war memorial -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal (Item), Wojciech Pietranik, 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal, 2005
... Armed Services - Navy...Robert Cornelius WATTERS Norma WATTERS Armed Services ...World War 11, 60 years ,1945 2005. Reverse side: World War 11 Service to Australiarobert cornelius watters, norma watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Australian Light Horse Regiment, David Holloway, 23 Apr 2012
... Armed services - Army...Armed services - Army Livestock David Holloway Australian ...David Holloway discussing the Australian Light Horse Regiment and it's connections to Port MelbourneDuration 01:20:41armed services - army, livestock, david holloway, australian light horse regiment -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation SocietyDocument - Calendar 2024, Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society members, Historic Port Melbourne - Dignitaries and Dreadnoughts, September 2023
... Armed Services - Navy... Franklin Armed Services - Navy Shenandoah Koln Idzumo Yakumo ...Researched, written and designed by PMHPS members.The cover of the 2024 "Historic Port Melbourne - Dignitaries and Dreadnoughts" produced by members of the Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society focuses on visits to Port Melbourne by naval shipping and dignitaries including Royal ambassadors. hmas franklin, armed services - navy, shenandoah, koln, idzumo, yakumo, sawagiri, hamayuki, hms hood, hms delphi, duke of york, duchess of york, royal yacht ophir, hms renown, hmas australia, uss seattle, uss nevada, uss oklahoma, great white fleet, hmas canberra, hmas sydney, hmas yarra, piers and wharves - princes pier, piers and wharves - station pier, duke of gloucester, hms sussex, prince alfred, hmcss victoria, hmas lonsdale, hmas perth, anzac squadron, hms king george v -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - Spain family, 1911
... Armed services - Army...Families Armed services - Army George Thomas Spain Ethel ....01 Laser print of family photo of George Thomas Spain and Ethel Mary Butcher and their six children on a large photo. .02 Laser print from newspaper clipping of Australian soldiers abroad organising field dairy..02 Australian soldiers abroad organising field dairy.families, armed services - army, george thomas spain, ethel mary butcher -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Oral History, Perce WHITE, David Thompson, 4 May 2015
... Armed Services - Army...War - World War I Domestic life Alfred Ernest McGUIRE Armed ...Recording of David THOMPSON's interview with Perce WHITE regarding his father's (Alfred Ernest McGUIRE) life in Port Melbourne and service during World War I and the White Family after the war. Duration 1:20:29war - world war i, domestic life, alfred ernest mcguire, armed services - army, perce mcguire white, perce white -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - R.A.N sick berth attendant badge, 1940's
... Armed Services - Navy... Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services - Navy Royal Australian Naval ...The round cloth badge denoted Robert Cornelius WATTERS, as a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, serving as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant.11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944. It was worn on a Class 111 uniform that included a peaked cap.robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - Naval Association of Australia Badge, c.1950
... Armed Services - Navy... 1940 - 21 March 1944. Robert Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services ...The Naval Association of Australia badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.Naval Association of Australia. 74robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve, naval association of australia -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - R.A.N sick berth attendant badge, c.1942
... Armed Services - Navy... 1944. Robert Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services - Navy Royal ...The Sick Berth attendant badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - Darwin Defenders badge, c.2000
... Armed Services - Navy... 1944. Robert Cornelius WATTERS Armed Services - Navy Royal ...This Darwin Defenders badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.Darwin Defenders 1942 - 45robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Navy History, Mac Gregory, 23 Sep 2008
... Armed Services - Navy...MacKenzie (Mac) Gregory Royal Visits and Occasions Armed ...Mac (MacKenzie) Gregory discussing Navy history (both Victorian and Australian) and the visit of "The Great White Fleet"Duration 00:58:52mackenzie (mac) gregory, royal visits and occasions, armed services - navy -
Federation University Historical CollectionPhotograph - World War One soldiers, Members of 18th Company Australian Army Service Corps, c1916
... armed services... holmes les sim horace pickford world war one aif armed services ...HENRY SMERDON (Harry) HOLMES was born in 1897 at the family property, ’Sauchieburn’, 17 km north of Ballarat, in the Ascot district. He was the youngest of four children. After finishing his education at St Patrick’s College, Ballarat, Henry joined the Holmes family farming interests. At the age of 18 he enlisted and served with AIF in Egypt, France and Belgium 1915-1918. Henry served at the famous battlegrounds of Ypes and Somme in the Australian Army 8th Battalion. He was a Driver with the 4th D.A.C. The postcard is of "The Ascot" boys. Includes [Samuel] Gordon Spittle, Henry [Harry] Holmes's first cousin, and other Ascot lads and district connections: neighbours, Ascot State School classmates and football mates from Clunes / Creswick districts. [Research by a granddaughter of Henry Smerdon Holmes, Jane Dyer (nee Chatham) 2024] Ray Blight and Gordon Les Sim were former students of the Ballarat School of Mines. Les Sim was associated with Sim and Co. hardware and wood merchants). Eight soldiers of the AIF. They are the tent mates of Harry Holmes a Driver with the 5th D.A.C. The names of the soldiers are John Raymond (Ray) Blight, Joseph Fawcett, John Joseph (Jack) Nase, Gordon Spittle, Harry Holmes, Harold Joseph Reid, James Leslie (Les) Sim, Leslie John Walters. handwritten in pen on verso "This is a snap of our tent mates. Reading left to right. Back row, Jack Nase, Joe Fawcett, H. Reid. Middle - Les Walters, Ray Blight, Gordon Les Sim, (Sim and Co wood merchants) and Harryworld war 1, chatham, jack nase, chatham family archive, joe fawcett, h. reid, blight, sim, les walters, ray blight, gordon les sim, pickford, world war, gordon spittle, harry holmes, les sim, horace pickford, world war one, aif, armed services -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - Victorians in the Boer War, Rob Droogleever, 23 Jul 2012
... Armed services...Armed services War - Boer war Rob Droogleever Duration 01 ...Rob Droogleever discussing Victorians in the Boer War 1899-1902.Duration 01:29:30armed services, war - boer war, rob droogleever -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Harder than Football, VFL players who served in the Armed Forces, Barbara CULLEN, John Kirby, 27 Jun 2016
... Armed Services... VFL Australian Football League AFL Barb CULLEN Armed Services ...Barbara CULLEN discussing her book "Harder then Football" where she documents VFL players and stories of those who served in the Armed Forces. Duration 0:15:13 (?) incudling meeting preliminariessport - australian rules football, victorian football league, vfl, australian football league, afl, barb cullen, armed services -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Audio - PMHPS Meeting, Military establishments in Colonial Victoria, Sgt Major Geoff Gleadall, President, First Colonial Artillery Association, Glen Stuart, 28 Feb 2000
... Armed Services...Armed Services Sgt Major Geoff Gleadall Recording of PMHPS ...Recording of PMHPS Meeting on 28.02.2000. Recording done by Glen Stuart at Port Town Hall. Speaker was Sgt Major Geoff Gleadall, President of the First Colonial Artillery Association. Regarding military establishments in Colonial Victoria and re-enactment organisations. Recording duration 37:22.armed services, sgt major geoff gleadall -
Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Sailors' Soldiers' & Airmen's' Fathers' Association Of Australia, Nov.-Dec.1961
... Armed Services...Merbein District Historical Society 36 Box St Merbein Armed ...armed services, dad's association
