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Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, RISING SUN, c.1914-18
Badge issued to M E MONIGATTI. Regt No 3914 AIF. Refer Cat No 3562 for his service details.Badge, Rising Sun pressed brass. Signifies a Rising Sun, crown centre with scroll under. Rear has 2 lugs for clothing attachment.“AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES”badge, rising sun -
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Accessory - FOB WATCH & CASE WW1, c.1900
Item was given to M E MONIGATTI who was a POW in Germany in exchange for a sandwich by a German soldier. Ref Cat No 3562 for his service details..1) FOB Watch, round, face is intricate with inlays of silver, coloured flowers blue / red / green around numbers. Face has small second hand. Rear opens, inside inscriptions. .2) Metal case to suit watch with glass face, inside has red felt lining. Swivel ring at top..1) Wording appears to be: “Resnontow cylinder 10 Reelis, 22652” .2) Wording appears to be: “BRAVO”accessory, watch, fob -
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Book - BOOK, VIETNAM, Bruce Davies, The Battle at Ngok Tavak, 2009
The Battle of Ngok Tavak - Allied Valor and Defeat in Vietnam.Soft cardboard cover, black / white / sepia background with dark green / black / white print on front, spine & back. M-16 machine gun on front. 242 cut, plain, off white pages. Illustrated with black / white photos & maps.book, vietnam, valour, defeat -
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Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS, (.1) 1940, (.2) 1942
Items relate to Reginald Charles ALLARDICE No 418577 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service history.(.1) Identity discs, fibre, one round, one 8 sided, joined together by a metal chain. Discs are engraved. (.2) Identity discs, aluminium, one round, one 8 sided, joined together by a cord. Discs are engraved.(.1) “RC Allardice V40236 M” (.2) “418577 Allardice RC. RAAF. Meth”name, number -
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Uniform - GAITERS, Army Issue, c.WWII
Pair WWII dress gaiters, khaki canvas material with leather straps & brass buckles. .1) Leather reinforcements are brown smooth leather. .2) Leather reinforcements are black textured leatherInked by hand on 1.) “M (?) J Dunbar” & (?) “M Field”uniforms - army, passchendaele barracks trust, gaiters -
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Equipment - BAYONET FROG, F S Ltd, 1943
Bayonet Frog, brown leather, rectangular shape, leather doubled over to allow attachment to waist belt. Open ended pouch on front with leather strap & metal buckle on front of pouch. Top stitching & 4 metal studs to secure.Stamped into leather on front: “D [up arrow] D M 1” Stamped into leather on back: “F S Ltd 1943”military equipment, trades-leatherworking, bayonet, frog, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, Various et al, c.1914 - 1918
.1) Trooper Jack Miller .2) M J O'Donohue .3) & .4) F C Cotton .5) Pte Peter Williams .6) Pte A Bellingham, Queensland .7) D Kearin, G Thorn .8) Pte Roger Fitzpatrick, Maryborough East .9) L/Sgt D D Bruce, Sig W J Wair .10) John Oakes .11) Leslie Bryant .12) Cpt W Turner .13) Sgt T Marshall .14) R W Mattingley .15) Sgt A T Power .16) Sgt Walter Yates .17) Charles Drury .18) Joe O'Neill .19) Les J MartinPhotographs of Australian Servicemen WWI..17) Names on rear.photography-photographs, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
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Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, Daily Mail, c.1914 - 1918
Daily Mail Battle Pictures, Series VII.Seven black & white postcards of aspects of the Great War..1) The glorious first of July 1916 - Our first prisoners, SVII No 49. .2) Star shell bursting near British lines, SVII No 51. .3) Army Chaplain tending British graves, SVII No 52. .4) The Fighting Fifth (Northumberland Fusiliers) after the Battle of St Eloi, SVII No 52. .5) Tommy's lookout in a captured trench at Orvillers, SVII No 52. .6) London Scottish going into their trenches,m SVII No 55. .7) Sir D Haig introducing Sir Pertab Singh to Generall Joffre, SV11 No 49.photography-photographs, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - MANUSCRIPT, Bob Marmion, The Victorian Volunteer Force on the Central Victorian Goldfields 1858 - 1883
Photocopy of original held by Castlemaine Art Gallery & Historical Museum. The inscription is the Castlemaine Museum's Registration No & location code.Manuscript, M A Thesis. Plain A4 paper with cut edges, 144 pages with black & white illustrations. Pages secured with a metal clip.Page (ii) top R hand corner: “3247 S3 C/F5”documents - education, military history - volunteer forces -
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Book - BOOK, CWA, Country Women's Association, Vic, Warworkers Woolcraft, c.1930
Book belonged to Melba Bennett, her story is on notes enclosed with worksheet.Book, khaki soft cover with title on black panel on front which is illustrated with black line drawing of a ball of wool. 32 pages of knitting patterns for items suitable for soldiers.Front cover: “M Bennett” , also handwritten on top of 1st page.books - collections, handcraft - knitting, cwa -
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Memorabilia - FOLDER & PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, Post WW1
This folder is labeled as “Where the Australians Lie”. James Patterson McCall “MM” No 6401, refer Cat No 2925 for his service history..1) Folder, grey cardboard, purple printing of a Rising Sun badge with words: The Folder is in Memory of MCCALL JAMES PATERSON, 6401 CPL, 22 BN, Bellicourt, France. .2) Photo, black & white, depicting temporary grave of a WWI Soldier. .3) As above. .4) As above. The rear of the photos have been printed as a postcard.Handwritten on inside of card: “MCCALL JAMES PATERSON, 6401 CPL, 22 BN, reinterred Bellicourt British Cemetery, Plot 7, Row H, Grave 8, Bellicourt, France”. Rear: “(Mother) M MCCALL, Aust”photography-photographs, documents - postcards, military history -
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Badge - BADGE, VOLUNTEER, c.1941-45
Item issued to Mrs M HEWSTON. Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2.Volunteer Air Observer Corp Badge. Round, metal, blue, white & red centre with gold depiction of a bird centre, pin on rear.On rear: “Dept of Air 10774”numismatics-badges-military, metalcraft, observer -
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Equipment - AMMUNITION BELT, D M Shoe Co, 1941
Ammunition Webbing Belt, probably held 100 rounds. Canvas, jungle green with 10 pouches. Each pouch has a flap with US pattern clips. The bottom of the pouch area has eyelets, the wide 10.5 cms buckles are of brass. The exposed belt section is 5 cms wide. One of the pouches has “US” stamped onto it. Rear has “D M Shoe Co 1941” stamped on it.uniforms - army, military history -
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Equipment - BASIC POUCH, post 1965
Item used for M - 16 Armalite ammunition.Basic ammunition pouch, green, webbing & canvas, metal buckles & straps for closure & attachment to webbing belt & harness.“D [up arrow] D”military history - equipment / army, arms - accessories -
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Book - BOOK, RAN WW2, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Hobart, 1979
Historical account of the service of HMAS Hobart from 1938 to 1962.Soft card cover. Title in gold lettering. Front & back covers illustrated with black & white photos. 76 pages with cut edges bound with staples. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams.books-naval history, military history-navy, hobart, hmas -
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Book - BOOK, RAAF, Sunderland Sorties, The RAAF Experiences of John Dickson, 1997
Soft paper cover, with a black & white illustration & with black & white illustrations inside. Title in black & white, 61 cut edge pages & bound with staples. Handwritten on title page: “N Barningham”books - military, military history - airforce, raaf, sunderland -
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Book - BOOK, WAR GRAVES, Imperial War Graves Commission, The War Graves of the British Empire, Post WW1
Grey cardboard cover with black print on front, 52 white pages with black print. Coloured map of Anzac area inside front cover showing maps of cemeteries with names & plot locations of those buried who fell in the Great War.Inside back cover: “Printed by H M Stationery Office Press - Harrow”books military, memorials - tombstones, war graves -
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Book - BOOK, RAN, M A Payne, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Australia 1928 - 1955, c.1988
Soft covered illustrated book of 204 pages, HMAS Australia. Contains photos & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955.books-naval-history, military history-navy, hmas -
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Book - POCKET BOOK, F J Camm, Radio Engineers Pocket Book
Maroon buckram hard cover book, originally gold embossed label, 144 pages. Illustrated with pictures, electronic data, valve layout, component data, metric data, signal codes. Handwritten inside cover: “5 R I M U”books-military/reference, engineers, radio -
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Manual - INSTRUMENT MANUAL, British Air Ministry et al, Air Ministry, Instrument Manual, 1937
Light blue hard cover book with Royal Coat of Arms at bottom, blue buckram binding & black print. Many pages. 11 sections on flight instruments & their use. Illustrated drawings, photos & navigational charts.Inside front cover: “A M Watkins 10”books - manuals/military/air force, british, instrument -
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Award - MEDAL SET, post WWI
Medals, court mounted, set of (2) re D ELLERTON. 1. War Medal 1914-19. 2. Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18, replica not engraved.1. 1413 D ELLERTON M Nmedals, merchant navy, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
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Award - MEDAL SET, post WWI
Reginald Robinson No 684 enlisted on 2.11.1916 with M/ Gun reinforcements age 36 years 10 months. Embarked for England 21.6.1917, transfer to 29th Batt 27.8.1917, embark for France 27.12.1917, transfer to 38th Batt 1.1.1918, hospital 21.2.1918 with Mumps followed by Debility, rejoin Unit 24.4.1918, hospital 27.6.1918 with Septic sores to left foot and returns to Australia 20.12.1918, discharged from the AIF 23.4.1919. Medals, court mounted, set of 2, re R ROBINSON 1. War Medal 1914-19 2. Victory Medal684 PTE R ROBINSON 38 BN AIFmedals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
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Award - MEDAL, Post WWII
ROBERT MACKENZIE KIRKWOOD initially enlisted No V32567 then transferred to AIF No VX118004 on 3.11.1942. At discharge from the Army 16.1.1946 he was a PTE in Advanced Land Headquarters. Pacific Star Medal with loose ribbon.VX118004 R M KIRKWOODmedals, military, history, passchendaele barracks trust -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, 1915
Metal frame dark brown, glass front, cardboard backing. Black & white photo of 10 soldiers in uniform, 6 standing, 4 kneeling in front of them. Forming H Coy of 7th Battalion. Photo taken with camp tents in background. Names & district of each soldier listed in insert under photo.Under photo are names & district of each member in photograph: “7th Battalion H Company (WWI)” Back Row: “909 B N EDWARDS (Bendigo), 925 PTE J HEUSTON (White Hills) 906 PTE M DOYLE (Eaglehawk), 894 PTE W D CLIFFORD (Kangaroo Flat) 974 PTE W L TUCKER (Huntly), 969 PTE P SOMERSET (White Hills)” Front Row: “890 PTE D CURRIE (Huntly), 913 PTE V E LIASON (White Hills) 896 PTE W CRISFIELD (Corowa) KIA 18.5.19, 934 C REED (Tragowel)”photography-photographs, frame accessories, glass technology, metalcraft, passchendaele barracks trust -
Federation University Historical Collection
Map, Central Ballarat Retail and Business Guide, 2003, 07/2003
Map of Central Ballarat Streets, Central Square, Bridge Mall Shopping Centre and Creswick Plaza, with a legend of businesses and locations. scarsdale, grenville, krause, browns and scarsdale, mopianimum, watershed, yarrowee, woady yalloak, timber reserve, department of mines, plans, cgt, crown lands, ferdinand krause -
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Badge - BADGE COLLECTION, 1930' - 45
Items in the collection re Ian McLeod RWAFF, refer Cat No 2262.2 for service details..1) Badge, pressed metal, gold colour, flame over coat of arms. .2) Badge, pressed metal, brass colour, 8 star shaped with cross in centre .3) Badge, metal, gold colour, sphinx over castle, "Eygpt The Essex Regt" .4) Badge, metal, gold colour, lion,m 3 plaques, letters E.M.E .5) Badge, metal, gold colour, lion over coast of arms .6) Badge, metal blackened, ship over scroll, "2nd Punjab Regt"badges, collection -
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Book - HOLY BIBLE, Oxford University Press, C.1930’s
Card within Bible from E. PARKINSON, 10 Brooke Crt. Bendigo (M: 041429946620) stating: "Bert WATSON was I believe despatch rider (motorbike) for Sir Thomas BLAMEY carried this bible through WWII. (Was a certificate from View St. Church of Christ)" The Nominal roll shows an Albert Searle Watson No VX1315 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 26.10.1939 aged 27 years. At discharge from the Army on 4.3.1946 he was serving in 2/8th Field Coy with the rank of Sapper. Brown leather covered bible. Paper, printed and illustrated with colour plates. Page edges gilded; 1152 pages, gilded cross motif on cover.“92 GINGELL ST CASTLEMAINE ALBERT SERLE WATSON A.I.F. ARMY Number VX1315 2/2n FLD COY. R.A.E. & 80 L.A.D. Workshops All Coth Div. A.I.F.”books - religion, religion - christian, bible -
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Badge - BADGE WW11, Mothers and Widows Badge, 1942
One star on the clasp means " One son K.I.A in WWII" This Mothers and Windows Badge was issued to Mrs M Baldwin, the mother of Pte Walter Robert Baldwin who died as a prisoner of war in Burma on the 27th of May 1943. He rests at the Thanbyuzayat Prisoner of War Cemetery, which is in what is now called Myanmar. This is a Death Railway related POW cemetery. Walter Baldwin was born in Mildura on the 12th of May 1921, and prior to enlisting lived at Iron Bark in Bendigo with his parents. He enlisted as No VX55835 in the 2nd AIF on 14.5.1941 in the 2/29th Batt aged 20 years. Embarked for Singapore on 30.7.1941 and disembarked 15.8.1941. He contracted Malaria in a December 1941. Taken POW early 1942 he is listed as died suffering from Cholera on 27.5.1943. “The 2/29th Infantry Battalion was formed at Bonegilla in Victoria in October 1940. It was part of the 8th Division's 27th Brigade, which was the last AIF infantry brigade raised for service during the Second World War.” Badge, metal, "for Australia." Circular section depicting a woman, wreath and an arm. suspended by two rings is a clasp with one star =. Rear has 2 lugs and a pin." issued by C'wlth govt A12229”numismatics - badges - military - army, mothers, widows -
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Manual - TRAINING MANUAL RAAF, April 1942
Belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat No 1959 for his service history.Training Manual - RAAF. "Standard Note Book for Initial Training Schools". Contains 9 sub sections, lose leaf, pale green and blue covers, pages held in with black lacing. "418447 ACII MATHESON M L"raaf, initial training, manuals -
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Manual - TRAINING MANUAL & FORMS, c. 1939 - 1945
Items belonged to Maxwell Lennox Matheson No 418447 RAAF. Refer Cat 1959 for his service history. .1) Titled "Lecture notes for Pupil Pilots" Air publication 1723. Brown Covers loose leaf with laces. .2) Exam questions sheet. Foolscap double sided. Re piloting A/C .3) RAAF message form. blank. May 1942. .4) RAAF message form. blank. May 1942..1) "180" M Matheson Robinvale, Vic” The rear of the book holds a RAAF supplement dated 1941.lecture notes, pupils, raaf