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Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - DRIVERS LICENCE WW2, 1940 - 43
... military history.... licence documents military history Drivers fraser ...William Lachlan Fraser No VX31059 enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 18.6.1940 age 32 years. On discharge on 30.12.1943 he held the rank of Warrant Officer 2nd Class in Australian Army Canteen Services.Australian Military Forces Driving Licence No 41806 for VX31059 WO 2 Fraser W.L licence, documents, military history, drivers, fraser -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - IDENTITY DISCS WW2, 1944
... military history identity... for his service history. identity discs military history identity ...Robert Joseph TULIP No 148496 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3277 for his service history.Identity Discs re R.J Tulip .1) Metal, octagonal shape disc. .2) Metal, round shape disc. .3) Cord thong to suit. .1) & .2) “148496 LAC Tulip R.J C of E”identity discs, military history identity, tulip -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BOOKLET, Estimated 1989
... military history ...On 5.4.43 after a bombing run over Meiktila in central Burma two Blenheim bombers collided with the result that the crews of both planes were either KIA or taken POW. W/O David Thomas Andrew 400247 RAAF KIA, P/O George Atkinson Foster 407418 RAAF KIA, F/O Harvey Besley "MM" 402942 POW, F/O Edward Francis Appleton 400067 KIA, F/L William Roland Matheson 406253 POW, W/O Thomas Joseph Wixted 404225 KIA. Refer 2085, 2088 re David Andrew. Booklet "Fortunes of War". White cover with B & W photos of Airmen and Aircraft. The book is mainly about an incident in 1943 in the air war over Burma involving David Andrew 400247 RAAF. 28 pages."C. Jean Pattison 7 Bannister St Bendigo" " Ted Wixted 23." (Date unclear)books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW11
... POW. Refer 2084, 2088. medals military history ...David Thomas Andrew No 400247 enlisted in the RAAF on 21.7.40. During a bombing run by No 11 Sqd on Meiktila in central Burma on 5.4.43 two of the Sqd's Blenheim Bombers collided and subsequently crashed. Warrant Officer Andrew was killed. Out of the two crews totaling six personnel four were killed and two were taken POW. Refer 2084, 2088.Medal set, court mounted, set of (5) re D Andrew. 1. 1939-45 Star. 2. Africa Star. 3. Burma Star. 4. War Medal 1939-45. 5. Australian Service Medal."400247 D.T.Andrew"medals, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Ivan Southall et al, They Shall Not Pass Unseen, 1956
... military history... Stamp books military history Ivan Southall Angus & Robertson Ltd ...Book, hard cover, red colour buckram, gold print on spine, 214 cut plain pages, illustrated black & white photographs.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: N S Barningham In blue ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Elliott Consolidated Newspapers Pty Ltd, And Then the War Was Over, 1985
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Book, paperback, sepia coloured photo of blokes counting sheep, light brown ink print, 84 pages, illustrated with black & white photos.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, 2/29 Battalion AIF Association, A History of the 2/29th Battalion - 8th Australian 8th Division, AIF, 1991
... military history...: RSL Stamp books military history 2/29 Battalion AIF ...Book, soft cover, black print on front, back & spine. Black & white photograph of military tank & 2/29 Battalion colour patch on front cover with light yellow colour background. 224 cut plain pages, illustrated black & white photographs. Handwritten in black in on title page: To Bill Toan Thanks for getting me (nice and pissed in Singapore) Feb 1992 My son Peter joins me in sending best wishes Kind regards Clem Sheppard. Donated by Bgo Y Mens Club In black ink on front page: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Rohan D Rivett, Behind Bamboo, 1991
... military history... military history Rohan D Rivett Penguin Books Australia Ltd ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, white print on front, back & spine. Front cover illustration detail from Digging Bore Hole Latrines by Murray Griffin. Rising Sun badge illustrated on front & back covers, 400 cut plain pages, black & white illustrations. Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: J Fuller In black ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Don Charlwood, No Moon Tonight, 1991
... military history... by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books military history air force Don ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, white print on front, back & spine. Front cover illustration Ballet of Wind & Rain by Colon Colahan. Rising Sun badge illustrated on front & back covers, 188 plain cut pages.Handwritten in blue ink on front flyleaf: J Fuller In black ink on back page: RSL Stampbooks, military history, air force -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Douglas Cockwood, Australia's Pearl Harbour. Darwin 1942, 1966
... books-military-history...-military-history bombing of darwin Douglas Cockwood Penguin Books ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, front cover has 3 colour bands - black, red & green, at top of page is the Rising Sun badge. Bottom half is a painting of air attack on a harbour by the Japanese aircraft. 232 pages illustrated with black & white photos.J Fullerbooks-military-history, bombing of darwin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lawson Glassop, We Were the Rats, 1991
... military history... presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. books military history army Lawson ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop.Book, soft cover, no illustrations, 275 pages. Top half of front cover is a black square, in it are a red & green band with a copper Rising Sun, print is white. Bottom half of cover is from a painting of AIF Soldiers in Tobruk. F Fullabooks, military history, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Russell Braddon, The Naked Island, 1993
... military history... military history army Russell Braddon Penguin Books ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the suffering of Australian POWs from Pudu, Malaysia to Changi, Singapore based on his personal observations & experiences.Book, soft cover, colour illustrated front with title in white. 266 cut edged pages.On 1st page: F Fullerbooks, military history, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Chester Wilmot, Tobruk 1941, 1993
... military history... from January to December 1941. books military history Chester ...Book is part of the Australian War Classics series presented by E E (Weary) Dunlop. Author documents the story of the fighting in & around Tobruk from January to December 1941.Book, soft cover, cardboard, white colour print on front, back & spine, cover illustrations - Troops debussing in a sand storm, Libya by Ivor Hele, purple, black, red & green colour background. Rising Sun badge on front & back covers, 348 cut plain pages, illustrated black & white coloured maps.Handwritten in blue colour ink on front flyleaf: F Fuller In black ink on front title page & page 348 - RSL Stampbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Green Armour, 1992
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Author: Osmar WhiteSoft card cover. Colour Illustrated front with title in white. 2876 pages with cut edges.On first page. "F.Fuller"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Twenty Thousand Thieves, 1992
... military history... with cut edges. On front page. "F.Fuller". books military history ...Soft card cover. Colour illustrated front cover with title in white. 317 pages with cut edges.On front page. "F.Fuller".books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Ridge and the River, 1992
... military history..., "Donated by Byo Y Mens Club". books military history ...Soft cover and card board, white colour print on front, book and spine cover illustrated "Life on Slaten's Knoll" by Harold Abbott. Light brown, black and green colour background. Rising Sun badge on front and back cover. 220 pages. Autobiography. Hand written in black ink, "Donated by Byo Y Mens Club". books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Carrier Glorious
... military history... "Donated by Raymond Schelter". books military history navy ...Paper back book of 254 pages. Front cover illustrated with colour reproduction painting of an aircraft carrier that had been bombed.Hand written on the fly leaf "Donated by Raymond Schelter".books, military history, navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, On Patrol with the SAS
... military history... - history on back cover. books military history ...Author Gary McKay - history on back cover.Soft cover in colour soldier in jungle scene on front. Soldier in jungle scene with description of contents on back. 305 pages illustrated. Black and white.R.S,L. Sub branch stamp on fly leaf.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The First Day of the Blitz, 2007
... military history... "Donated by Bendigo YMCA" books military history ...Soft cover book. Front cover has orange background with a black and white photo of a Bobby and a bomb victim sharing a brew. Writing is in black, grey and white ink. Pages 212 Illustrated with a few photos"Donated by Bendigo YMCA"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Gallipoli. My Australian Story, 2013
... military history... military history ...In hist drawing Victor records the horrors of war, his friendships, his fears and the story of Australia's most legendary military campaign. Soft cover, cardboard, black, khaki colour print on front, back and spine. Front dover illustrated with black and white photograph of Troops landing at Anzac Cove, Gallipoli, 1915. Small drawing of uniform hat on back cover. 236 pages cut plain.Front title page - hand written in black ink - "Tyra Collard". books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Return to a Dark Age, 1992
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...3rd edition - ivory cover printed in black. Title on spine and front. Front cover been illustrated with drawing of man kneeling by open grave, hand tied and Japanese soldier with raised sword. Illustrated with black and white drawings. 223 pages plus 8 page appendix.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, On Patrol with the B.C.O.F. in Japan
... military history.... Dean. B.E.M. books military history ...Paper Back. Front cover has a montage of black and white photos from Japan. Center photo is of an Aussie soldier, armed, standing at ease. Writing is white ink on purple back ground. Pages - 157. Illustrated with black and white photos and maps.Stamped - Francis W. Dean. B.E.M. books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Mud, Sweat and Tears
... military history.... Authors history page VI of introduction. books military history ...Authors history page VI of introduction.Soft cover in colour. Scene of bullbozer working in front with two crew members and 24 Construction Squadron flag and emblem on front cover. 151 pages illustrated - colour.To Best Wishes John (Jack) DOOHAN on fly leaf.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, The Battle of Kapyong, 1995
... military history... military history ...The battle of Kapyong - 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment. Korea 22 - 24 April 1951.Soft cover, cardboard, white colour print on front and back and spine. Front and back covers illustrated with black and white photographs of soldiers in uniform "somewhere in Korea". Front cover illustration of map. 159 pages cut plain. Illustrated, black and white photographs of soldiers and coloured maps. Front fly leaf - handwritten black in - "P. CHAPMAN".books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Heroes Denied. The Malayan Harrier Conspiracy, 1990
... military history... written "MIKE BUNDY" books military history ...176 pages. Some black and white photos. 2 tone green. Soft covers, title in red. Subtitle in black - background of map Australia and islands to the north drawn in white.On fly leaf hand written "MIKE BUNDY" books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, A Soldier to the Last, 2002
... military history...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo ...Soft cover, white background green writing. Photo of three horses and an officer. Pages 34 Illustrated with black and white photos.books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kurrah! : an Australian POW in Changi, Thailand & Japan, 1942-1945, 1991
... military history... military history ...Kuwah! details the experience of Bill Power a sapper with the 2.12th Field Company when thousands of Australians marched into two and a half years of captivity under the Japanese. Soft cover, cardboard, black and red print on front, back and spine. Sketch of POW person superimposed over a red and white flag on front cover. Black and white photograph of Bill Power in uniform on back cover. 146 pages cut plain. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Autobiography - diary. Front flyleaf - hand written black ink "Donated by Bgo YMCA". - blue ink "John W Toon OAM/ ex P.O.W./8th Div AASC"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Railroad to Burma, 1991
... books-military-history... "D" force Thailand 1943. books-military-history burma ...Stamp - Thailand Hellfire Pass. (Ex POW project fund. See John W. Toon OAM, 11 LLoyd Ave Narre Warren 3805 - 7046866 John W Tooen VX 30397 Ex POW "D" force Thailand 1943. Soft cardboard cover. Illustrated, sepia photographs, black print, green print beige colour cover. Pages 198. Black and White photos.books-military-history, burma railroad -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Escape - or Die, 1952
... military history... military history ...Maroon Buchram cover (hard cover). Pages 223, black print on white paper illustrated (black and white photos) has no dust jacket. To Johnny love Mariebooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Derrick V.C
... military history.... books biography military history ...Authors history on back of dust cover. Book part of N. DALEY Collection. Hard cover, pink colour, title and author in white lettering on spine. Mediterranean Ops map inside front cover. Derrick bike trip to Berri map inside with Australian flag. Printing of soldier and medal on front. Illustrated - 205 pages.N. DALEY Bendigo 1985 inside front cover.books, biography, military history