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Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BATTALION HISTORY, Ron Austin, As Rough as Bags, 1992
... AIF/ 1914-1919. Books History WW1 6th Battalion Front end ..."As Rough as bags"/ The History of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF/ 1914-1919.Hard cover book with dust cover. Cover - cardboard, red buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, white print on front, spine and back. Background - blue and red colours. Illustrated - front - black & white photograph. troops on Parade, at top small gold Rising Sun emblem. Back - black and white photograph, two troops resting. 394 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photographs, portraits, maps and diagrams. End papers - illustrated, sepia, troops within a beach scene.Front end papers - handwritten blue ink "23-3-97".books, history, ww1, 6th battalion -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Seventeenth Brigade Magazine, 'THE SEVENTEENTH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE
... for Active Service". Books History WW2 1939-1944 Title page ...Book - "Issued to mark the fourth Anniversary of the departure from Australia of the 17th Australia Infantry Brigade for Active Service".Soft cover book. Soft cover, cardboard. Gold and cream print on front cover. Burgundy coloured background. Front cover illustration -0 military coat of arms with the words 'IN WHICH WE SERVE" . 144 pages, paper, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black & white photographs, maps and illustrations. Book binding cloth tape on spine and stapled. Inscriptions - two on title page.Title page - handwritten, black ink " Estate/Mrs J. Crosbie" - Owner's stamp, black ink BENDIGO DISTRICT/ RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 449/ BENDIGO VIC 3552.books, history, ww2, 1939-1944 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK - Biography, humour, GEOFFREY WILLIAMS & CHARLES ROETTER, The Wit of Winston Churchill, 1954
... goldfields Books History Biography Humour Page before title page ...Hard cover book. Hard cover - cardboard, blue coloured buckram, gold print on spine. 106 pages - paper, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black & white cartoons, sketches. INSCRIPTIONS AND MARKINGS PAGE BEFORE TITLE PAGE AND PAGE AFTER PAGE 106.Page before title page - Owner's stamp, black ink " BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ PO BOX 42/LONG GULLY 3550" . Page after page 106 - grey lead pencil - drawing of a circle with lines.books, history, biography, humour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BOER WAR, Thomas Pakenham, The Boer War, 1982
... scale history of the war since 1910. Books History The Boer War ..." The Boer War" Thomas Pakenham has written the first full scale history of the war since 1910.Soft cover book with soft plastic dust cover. Soft cover - cardboard, black and red coloured print on front, spine and back. Yellow colour background. Top front page in colour, 3 flags illustration. 659 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white photographs, maps and illustrations. Owner's label on front end paper. Soft plastic dust cover.Front end paper - printed owner's label " W & E R van der Eynden/ 6 Elvey Drive/ Kangaroo Flat 3555/ Victoria, Australia". Lower edge of pages - felt tipped pen, black ink - line drawn.books, history, the boer war -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, GALLIPOLI, Jonathon KING, Gallipoli Diaries, 2008
... " Books History WW1 Gallipoli Diaries Soft cover book. Soft cover ..." Gallipoli Diaries/ The ANZACS' own story day by day"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold, grey, cream coloured print on front, spine and back. Front and back covers illustrated in colour. Front Gallipoli beach landing scene, book three troops in a trench scene. 413 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated, black and white photographs.books, history, ww1, gallipoli, diaries -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - EXHIBITION CATALOGUE, OSBORNE Therese, The Home Front - Australia during the First World War, 2015
... October 2015" Books History WW1 Museums Soft Cover Book Soft Cover ...Book produced for the National Museum Australia. "This book is a companion to the exhibition of the same name". "An exhibition at the National Museum of Australia/ 3 April 2015 to 11 October 2015"Soft Cover Book Soft Cover - cardboard, white print on dark red background on front and back. Illustrated - front - black and white montage of photographs. 40 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, posters. End papers - illustrated in colour - maps.books, history, ww1, museums -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Judy MADDIGAN, Essendon Rifles and WW1
... goldfields WWI Books History Battalions Soft cover book Soft cover ...Soft cover book Soft cover, paper. Red, gold print front, black print back cover. Front cover illustrated in colour, the unit insignia. 27 pages, cut, plain glossy white. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs.wwi, books, history, battalions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - MEMORIAL BOOK, Alma Mulqueen, Bendigo's Own Rats of Tobruk
... books-history... of Tobruk Assoc members. books-history local history military Book ...The book has history and photos, details of Bendigo’s Rats of Tobruk Assoc members.Book, hard cover buckram, dust cover paper, background has depiction of the “Fig Tree” at Tobruk in the background, central photo shows in colour The Bendigo Tats of Tobruk marching with their banner.books-history, local history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, BENDIGO, Janette M Bomford, The School on the Hill, 8.2007
... books - history / school... goldfields books - history / school Bendigo High Soft covered book ...Soft covered book of 98 pages. 100 years 1907 - 2007 of history of Bendigo High School & Senior Secondary College. Shiny cover in blue & white with photos in colour & school crest. Illustrated throughout with black / white photos. Indexed.books - history / school, bendigo high -
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Book - BOOK, NAVY, First In Last Out. The Navy at Gallipoli, 1990
... books-history... Lieutenant Greg Swinden RAN" books-history military history-navy ...Two of the least well known stories of Australia at war are that of Australian submarine AE2 & the Australian Naval Bridging Train both at Gallipoli in 1915. Written by: "Lieutenant Thomas Frame RAN & Sub Lieutenant Greg Swinden RAN"Cover is hard cardboard, black coloured buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover is black & navy blue print on front & spine. Background coloured copy of the painting 'Sea of Marmara' by Charles Bryant with a sepia coloured portrait photo of three men in uniform above on front. 208 pages cut plain white paper. Illustrated with black & white photos, maps & illustrations. End papers front & back, sepia photos of a group of men in uniform 'Smoko in the Desert.'.books-history, military history-navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Barry Heard, Well Done, Those Men, 2005
... books-history... author. books-history military history Vietnam Soft cardboard ...Complete story of the memoirs of the Vietnam Veteran author.Soft cardboard cover, green background with colour photo of soldiers on bottom of front cover. Contents comments on outside of back cover. 293 pages with cut edges, black print with no illustrations. books-history, military history, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William Blackwood and Sons, With Kitchener to Khartum, 1901
... books - history... goldfields Volume 3 of The Works of George Warrington Steevens. books ...Volume 3 of The Works of George Warrington Steevens.Red buckram cover with title in black letters. 326 pages with cut edges. Contains coloured maps.Inside on 2nd page: Percy H Morcom 26.1.'02 from A.M. with many happy returnsbooks - history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, 1) & .2) Paul Hasluck et al, Australia in the War of 1939 -1945. Series 4 Civil, 1970
... books - history... goldfields books - history politics Mid green buckram covers ...Mid green buckram covers with light green dust jackets, several with plastic. Titles on front & spines. Illustrated with black & white photos & drawings. .1) Vol I The Government and the People 1939-1941,644 pages .2) Vol II The Government and the People 1942 -1945, 771 pages .3) Vol IV War Economy 1942 -1945, 817 pages .4) Vol V The role of Science and Industry, 738 pagesbooks - history, politics -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, Allan S Walker, Australia in the War of 1939 -1945. Series 5 Medical, 1) & .2) 1956; .3) 1957; .4) 1961
... books - history... goldfields books - history military medical .3) Fly leaf stamped ...Medium red buckram covers with dark maroon plastic covered dust jackets. .2) Dust jacket is lighter shade of puce. Titles on front & spines. Illustrated with photos & maps. .1) Vol I Clinical Problems of War, 726 pages .2) Vol II Middle East and Far East, 701 pages .3) Vol III The Island Campaigns, 426 pages .4) Vol IV Medical Services of the RAN and RAAF, 574 pages.3) Fly leaf stamped in ink, oval shape: Returned Services League Memorial Hall Bendigobooks - history, military, medical -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, R P Searle, The Second Twenty - Fourth Australian Infantry Battalion of the 9th Australian Division, 1963
... books- history... goldfields books- history military Between pages 20 - 21 a slip ...Dark green buckram hard cover with illustrated end papers in dark greens & white. 378 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos & some diagrams. Photo of Editor on fly leaf & coloured photo & article stuck onto following fly leafs.Between pages 20 - 21 a slip of paper bearing legend 2nd 24th Bat. Frank Burdon 215692 Overleaf: Killed in action or died of wounds in WW2 (376) On end paper, front, stamped: A O Smith 156 Templeton St Wangaratta 3677 Handwritten: Donated by Laurie Schillingbooks- history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Frederick Scott Oliver, Ordeal By Battle, 1915
... books- history... goldfields books- history miltary On front end paper hand written ...Blue / green buckram hard cover. Title on stuck on label on spine. Hand cut pages. Photo of author on fly leaf. 437 pages.On front end paper hand written in pencil: Arthur G ......? 1916books- history, miltary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Doran & Company, Revolt in the Desert, 1927
... books- history... goldfields books- history military On front end paper: C F Morath ...Brown buckram hard cover, title in black letters. Illustrated end papers, 333 pages with cut edges, black & white illustrations.On front end paper: C F Morath Healesville Vic 1930books- history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, C O Badham Jackson, Proud Story - The Official History of the Australian Comfort Fund, 1949
... books- history... of the Australian Forces during the Second World War. books- history social ...The Australian Comforts Fund official history documents the organisations role in caring for all fit & well members of the Australian Forces during the Second World War.Blue buckram hard cover, title in gold letters on spine only. 336 pages with cut edges, black & white illustrations.books- history, social, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stephen H Roberts, Challis Professor, University of Sydney, The House that Hitler Built, 1937
... books- history... goldfields books- history military To Jack with every good wish ...Dark blue buckram hard cover, not illustrated, 380 pages.lTo Jack with every good wish for Xmas and the New Year from Frannie Xmas 1938.books- history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW1, Honouring Victorian Railway Service, Bendigo 23.6.2017, 23.6.2017
... books -history... goldfields books -history documents - programmes transport-railways ....1) Soft cover, Honouring Victorian Railway Service, Bendigo 23.6.2017, 50 pages, details Bendigo men who worked at Bendigo LOCO Drivers, details 37 men, their service, sections from the Nominal Roll, newspaper articles. .2) Order of Service 23.6.2017 Honouring Victorian Railway Service held at the Bendigo Station.books -history, documents - programmes, transport-railways -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson, Tobruk 1941 Capture - Siege - Relief, 1945
... books-history... in 1941. books-history military Green buckram hard cover, title ...Book documents the fighting in & around Tobruk in 1941 & provides a key to understanding the whole North Africa campaign in 1941.Green buckram hard cover, title in gold on spine only. Illustrated front end paper. Part of dust cover loose & placed on title page. Black & white illustrations, 348 pages.books-history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lowell Thomas, Raiders of the Deep, 4.1919
... books - history... goldfields books - history military military history - navy George N ...Dark blue faded buckram cover, gold print, black & white photos, 363 pages.George N Chamberlain Christmas Greetings from Olive & Joy 1931books - history, military, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Gordon Powell M.A., B.D., Chaplain RAAF, Two Steps to Tokyo, 1945
... books-history... goldfields books-history military japan To mother with love from ...Red buckram cover, colour & black & white illustrations, black & white photos, 222 pages.To mother with love from Walter and Antionette 26/11/45 Mrs A. E. Wadey 25 Robe Tce Menindeebooks-history, military, japan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Sydney De Loghe, The Straits Impregnable, 1917
... books - history... goldfields books - history military Madeleine Rowe with best wishes ...Blue buckram hard cover with black print, 293 pages, black printed text throughout.Madeleine Rowe with best wishes Xmas 1917 from EC.books - history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Malcolm Brown, The Imperial War Museum Book of 1918 - Year of Victory, 1999
... goldfields books history Written on first page "Donated by Bendigo ...Dark blue softcover with photo of a large group of soldiers on the side of a cliff near a bridge.Written on first page "Donated by Bendigo YMCA"books, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The World at Arms. RD Illustrated History of World War II, 1989
... books-history, military... goldfields books-history, military illustrations Hard cover - black ...Hard cover - black with gold and red lettering. Gold title on spine 480 pages - Illustrated Index at rear of book.books-history, military, illustrations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, Winston Churchill, The World Crisis 1911 -1918, 1) c.1938
... goldfields books history military Books, red buckram cover, gold ...Books, red buckram cover, gold print .1) Volume I - pages 1 - 430 .2) Volume II - pages 431 - 808 .3) Volume IIII - pages 809 - 1154 .4) Volume IV - pages 1155 - 1472books, history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, Trevor Nevitt Dupuy, Col US Army Retired, The Military History of World War II (17 Volumes), c.WWII
... goldfields books history military Red buckram hard covers, black ...Red buckram hard covers, black & white photos & illustrations, black & white text on cover. .1) European Land Battles 1939-43, 91 pages .2) European Land Battles 1944-45, 83 pages .3) The Nard Wat in the West .4) The Nard War in the West - The Raiders, 67 pages .5) The Nard War in the West - The Wolf Packs, 60 pages .6) Air War in the West Sept 1939 - May 1941, 76 pages .7) Air War in the West June 1941 - April 1945, 66 pages .8) Expansion of Japan in Asia, 68 pages .9) Japanese Ambitions in the Pacific, 119 pages .10) Allied Victories in China / Burma, 66 pages .11) The Nard War in the Pacific - Rising Sun of Nippon, 90 pages .12) The Naval War n the Pacific, 89 pages .13) The Air War in the Pacific, 88 pages .14) The Air War in the Pacific - Victory in the Air, 89 pages .15) European Resistance Movements, 88 pages .16) Asian and Axis Resistamce Movements, 88 pages .17) Combat Headers of World War II, 126 pages .18) Strategic Directions of World War II, 65 pagesbooks, history, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Royal Australian Navy, 100 Years of the Royal Australian Navy
... books-history... goldfields books-history military history-navy White, soft cardboard ...White, soft cardboard cover with colour photo of a ship. Black, grey & red print on cover. Black & white & colour photos. Royal Navy insignia / badge on front cover. 206 pages.books-history, military history-navy -
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Literary work - BOOK, Naval Historical Society of Australia
... , 2147. books history naval The history of "HMAS Hobart 1938-62 ...The item belonged to Arthur George Holley No 13556 RAN, HMAS Hobart. Refer 2134 for service history also 2135.3, 2137, 2147. The history of "HMAS Hobart 1938-62". Cardboard covering with HMAS Hobart at the top, image of Hobart centre, Naval Historical Society of Australia at the bottom, 76 pages plus introductions, written by L.J Lind and M.A Payne. Copy No 456 of 1000. books, history, naval