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Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph - WW2, Soldiers in a group. 21 Sept 1941, 1941
Photo of a group of soldiers with names. Wearing tin hats and gas masks.21 Sept 1941. Sinclair, Robothom, Pascoe, Ford and Maclure -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Photo, Legacy Appeal 2003, Preparing for Badge Week, 2003
Photos of a group of Army personnel, some holding Legacy Appeal tins with the President of Legacy, David Ford in a room of Legacy House. Some are wearing tags saying Badge Week 2003 and David Ford was President of Melbourne Legacy in 2003 so the date is assumed to be during Badge Week in September 2003.A record of fundraising fro Legacy Week in 2003 with the help of army personnel.Colour photo x 2 of David Ford with soldiers in Legacy House.Printing on the back " -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Geneava Convention Handout
Leaflet On "Notes on the laws and usages of war for guidance of soldiers" (Part of COL049)documents -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Badge
RSL Badge Returned Sailors & Soldiers Imperial League 1922-1941badge/buttons -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Photograph
Charles Edward Tilley, 1918 Tilley's were a local family.Black and white Photograph of Group of soldiers posed in front of weatherboard buildingAustralian War Memorial logodefence, tilley, world war 1, soldiers -
Canterbury History Group
Document - Soldiers Memorial Hall and Malone's Hotel, White, Laura and White, Cliff
Notes on the Soldiers Memorial Hall and Malone's Hotel, Canterbury Road Canterburycanterbury, soldiers memorial hall, malones hotel, canterbury road, menzies> r.g., canterbury mansions, the grange, st duthus school, white family -
Keilor East RSL Sub Branch
Badge - Partially Blinded Soldiers Association 1969, c. 1969
Badge #B555 Partially Blinded Soldiers Association with membership year 1969. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Photograph - Photo of Pipes and Drums playing
Pipes and Drums playing on a field exercise, they are marching in front of a company of soldiers -
Mont De Lancey
Soldier's Pay Book, T.H. Tennant, Government Printer
Issued 21/2/44. C. Wright Sgt. Revised AAB 83. Received 5/10/45 - L.B. Gaudion.Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay Book Continuation with yellow cover.Army no. VX 122518. Surname - Gaudion. Christian names - Laurie Basil. Pay book no. C551024wages books -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Document, Pocket book
Australian Soldiers Pocket Book Plus photos and 2 Japanese notes.Photographs of beer signs taken in WW2. -
Charlton RSL Sub Branch
Booklet - Regulations Booklet, 1972 Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers Booklet
Rules and regulations Booklet 1972 of the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers AssociationT.P.I. -
Melbourne Legacy
Booklet, Original Parodies by Jack Risden. Green Diamonds Concert Party A.I.F, c1918
A booklet by Jack Risden of song parodies. He has rewritten the songs; "They didn't believe me", "They call it Dixie Land" and "Samoa" for a concert during the first World War. Was with other World War 1 memorabilia that has come from Private John Basil McLean, 2nd Reinforcements, 37th Battalion, A.I.F. J.B. McLean (Service No. 13824) was from near Maffra, Victoria and enlisted on 22 January 1916. He embarked on 16 December 1916 for Europe. He spent time with the Australian Field Artillery (Pack Section). At the end of the war he worked for a year at the A.I.F. Headquarters in London before returning to Australia on the 'Ceramic', arriving in Portsea in 1920. His full war record is available from the National Archives of Australia (B2455, MCLEAN JBM).A record of publications made for the troops in World War 1 or made of material that came from soldiers.Booklet x 4 pages of songs for soldiers in World War 1.world war one, songs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph
Part of the "Robert H. Baron" (No.3596) and Cooper Collections. See catalogue No. 1981P for details of Baron's service.Sepia toned photograph of a WW1 soldier in uniform. The photograph is oval in shape.Handwritten in black ink on back: 'snapped in Bourke St, Sat 1st Sept, R.H.B., rotten photo.robert h. baron, cooper collection, photograph, ww1, uniform -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) - George Daniel Whitbourn, Dead Man’s Penny
Presented to next of kin of George Daniel WhitbournCircular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" (sic) GEORGE DANIEL WHITBOURN -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Equipment - Sweat rag
General purpose open weave cotton scrim as issued in Vietnam war. Used by National Serviceman, Lance Corporal B A Rosenthal, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment 1967-8, Mentioned in Despatches for his command and control during a section ambush in which he was wounded. Unit Citation for Gallantry for his involvement in the Battle of Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral.Green crochet cotton scarf used as a sweat rag for soldiers in jungle.scarf, sweat rag, sweat cloth, army scrim, rosenthal -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Postcard, M and B Studio Glasgow, 1915 c
Sepia postcard of unidentified WWI AIF soldier in uniform Glasgow Scotlandworld war 1914-1918, uniforms aif -
Montmorency/Eltham RSL Sub Branch
Plaque - Memorial Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) - William Browne, Memorial Plaque (Dead Man’s Penny) William Browne
Plaque presented to next of kin of William BrowneCircular Plaque presented to next of kin of soldier killed in action in WW1."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" (sic) WILLIAM BROWNE -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, unknown
Labels below photographs. Left) "Lt. S. De Araugo/As a Company Sergeant Major he was Mentioned in Despatches" Top right "Pte W. Howard No.763, A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ Pte F. Poliness No.114, A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ Pte S. De Araugo No. 49. A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ All from Bendigo District they volunteered to go in an attack with/Albert Jacka V.C., M.C. and Bar No,465, D Coy 14th Batt. AIF on/Gallipoli in May 1915. In this attack Jacka won the first Australian VC./ In WW1 Howard was wounded 3 times in the attack. He survived and/ in 1917 as a Corporal he was taken P.O.W. at Bullecourt. Bottom right: "S.E. De Araugo and A. Jacka both as Sergeants./ Place and time unknown. Donated by Mrs Kathleen Williams, Bendigo." Photograph - framed. Photograph- collection of 3 black and white photograph. Left - portrait of a soldier in uniform. Top right - group photograph full portrait of 3 soldiers in uniform. Bottom right - 2 soldiers sitting on a bench. Berlow each photograph - names and description of soldiers in black print on white background.` Frame - timber with decorative moulding, bown stain finish. Mount in dark green with second inner mount with dark brown edge. Glass front and cardboard/paper backing. photography, framed photographs, accessories, ww1 -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Cartoon, "Yer know, Blue, sometimes I sit back and wishes I was 'ome", 1940 (estimated)
A.J. "Blue" Roddy was one of the people who set up the museum as it is today. Unfortunately the men didn't understand the need for records.Cartoon of soldiers in the trenches up to their waists in water wishing they were"ome". It shows the soldiers fully equipped, helmets, webbing, rifles with fixed bayonets. "Blue" was the nick name of A.J. Roddy owner of the cartoon.signed Quincay// Cartoon quotation; "yer know Blue, sometimes I sits back and wishes I was 'ome'// (hand written) one of the boys left it under my pillow 1940ww11, a j, roddy, blue, egypt, ome, helman -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Model - Diorama, Australia guncrew serving 105mm Pack Howitzer
A diorama of some Australian guncrew soldiers working on a 105mm Pack Howitzer. Semi-permanent gun bay with sand bag wall. Crew accommodation (Hutchis) in foreground. Ammunition being prepared by a soldier in the background.105 pack howitzer, diorama -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Memorabilia of David Edgley
Memorabilia of David Edgley consisting of 9 copies of hand drawn, purple coloured, humourous cartoons depicting soldiers during in the Vietnam War & also a small cartoon of a Vietnamese soldier with the text written in Vietnamese.cartoon, vietnam war - 1961-1975 - soldiers - australian -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - TST
Technical Support Troop ( TST ) provided Recovery and repair to Armoured regiment.The 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles was raised as a regiment of the Royal Australian Armoured Corps on 1 May 1948 with Headquarters in Melbourne and squadrons in Sale, Benalla/Wangaratta and Albury. In 1955 Regimental Headquarters moved to Wangaratta and a second squadron was located at Albury. The Sale squadron transferred to 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse. In 1977 8/13 VMR Regiment was reduced to an independent squadron A Squadron 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles and in 1991 was linked with 4th/19th Prince of Wales’s Light Horse forming the VMR Squadron of that regiment. Coloured photograph of a soldier wearing steel helmet and holding a SLR rifle standing in front of Diamond T Wrecker of 8/13 VMR Technical Support Troop ( RAEME) Soldier is Craftsman Ben Nieuwerth.technical, military, tst, vmr -
Clunes Museum
Memorabilia - LAPEL PIN
.1 Lapel pin in the shape of a slouch hat with feathers. Pin is mounted on card depicting soldiers on horseback .2 Lapel pin in shape of two gum leaves. Pin is mounted on card depicting soldiers.1 1914-1918 is engraved on semi circle below the slouch hatlapel pin, gum leaves, slouch hat -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Photograph, Arch Fraley Photo, 1991
Coloured photograph of a military reunion featuring one group of soldiers with arms marching away from one group of soldiers with weapons at the present arms position. Photograph taken at the Royal Australian Regiment in Townsville. Written in white, lower left hand side: AIRBORN / REUNION 1991 / TOWNSVILLE - AUSTRALIA Written in white, lower right hand side: ARCH FRALEY / photograph, airborn, reunion, royal australian regiment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, 1917 onwards
The collection revolve around Laurence Edward (Larry) O'Connor No.2508, enlisted 2.4.1917 in 21st Reinforcements, 13th Light Horse, embarked for England 21.11.1917. .1) On rear "Heap of Love 7 Kisses, In the best of health Larry". Another address on rear in "2515 TRP I.H. Westaway 18 Kinkorra road Hawthorn Vic" enlisted 3.8.1917 21st Reinforcements 13th L.H. Regt. embarked 21.11.1917 for England. .2), .3) & .4) All are "Larry O'Connor" on rear of .3) "8.11.17 To Mrs Ryan with best wishes from Linnie" .5) on front written in pencil "Uncle Larry" with arrow pointing to him. on rear "to Linnie with Love from Larry Dec 23.12.1918". across the top "??? Belgium " .7) On rear "To Linnie with best wishes Larry" "Taken in Glasgow June 28.6.1918" Larry is on the left of photo. .8) On the rear in pen "Your aff brother Larry" "Taken in Glasgow June 28.6.1918" Larry is on the left of photo. .9) One rear in pen - letter to "Dear Sister France Oct 23/1918" signed off "Your affectionate brother Larry". .10) Photo is Laurence (Larry) O'Connor..1) Postcard photo, black & white, two men on horseback, trees in the background. Brief letter on rear in pencil and ink. .2) Postcard photo, black & white, soldier sitting, wearing a cap, background clear. .3) Postcard photo, sepia tone, same as .2) but with brief note on rear in pen and pencil. .4) Postcard photo, black & white, portrait of a soldier in great coat and peak cap. .5) Postcard photo, black & white, three rows of soldiers, 24 in total in front of a building. .6) Postcard photo, black & white, 17 soldiers on horseback lined up in a row, trees in background. .7) Postcard photo, sepia tone, portrait of two soldiers in slouch hats. .8) Postcard photo, sepia tone, portrait of two soldiers without hats. .9) Postcard photo, colour, eagle at top, centre has oval frame with soldier centre, American, brown background, writing at bottom. .10) Photo, black & white, soldier standing with bandolier, peak hat, holding a crop.photographs, postcards, larry, 13th lh -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Cowes cenotaph, 1920
Sepia photo of the cenotaph at Cowes in a light brown paper folder and photo cover with explanationSoldiers memorial at Cowes. Unveiled by Sir Harry Chauval in 1920. This memorial was the cause of much local bickering. The "Progressives' wished the money to be put into a Soldiers Club Room.[Hand written, probably by Mary Karney]cowes, photographs, the cenotaph cowes phillip island, war memorial cowes phillip island -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, SOLDIER'S PAY WW1, c.1916 - 1917
Pay books 1916 - 17 issued to Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF. Refer Cat No 4183.3P for his service details..1) Soldiers pay book, For use on Active service, light fawn colour, name written in black pen. .2) Soldiers pay book, “Australian Imperial Force” No 89753, brown cover, Name, No, Rank hand written. .3) Soldiers pay book, “Australian Imperial Force”, No 89753, fawn colour, Name, No, Rank hand written..1) Hand written on front, “Ferris A.G”, stamped on faint, “Reconcilled” .2) .3) Hand written on front, “Ferris, Alfred G, 2156, 60th Bn”pay books, aif, ww1, -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, Albert Sachs
The photos were in a collection of cards, photos relating to “Lena” RICHARDSON from Bendigo. Refer Cat No 3996P for “Lena’s details. refer Cat No 4004.9 for letters from the two GEORGE’S. (.1) Postcard photo, B & W showing a soldier standing hands behind back wearing a peak hat, clear background. (.2) Photo, B & W, portrait of a soldier in slouch hat, background is clear off white. (.3) Postcard photo, B & W showing a soldier standing at ease wearing a forage cap, studio background. (.1) On the front in black pen, “G RICHARDSON”. On the rear in black pen “10th Feb 1915, To Lena from George with best wishes and love”. (.2) On the front signed “Yours sincerely George” On the rear written in pen a lot later “George HARGREAVES”. (.3) On rear in pen written later “George HARGREAVES Died”photographs, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, DIARIES 1942, Gabrielle Chan, War On Our Doorstep, 2003
War on our Doorstep. Diaries of Australians at the Frontline in 1942.Soft cardboard cover, black print on front & spine, black & white print on book. Background colour mid green & khaki colours. On front black & white photos of two soldiers sitting, behind them a group of soldiers standing. 316 pages, cut beige paper. Illustrated with black & white photos of battle scenes, portraits of soldiers & maps.books-military-history, diaries -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, ANZAC, D W Patterson Co Pty Ltd, C.1918
Shadow image of soldier with pith helmet looking at a war grave with a pouch hewn cross. Soldier is standing on a knoll with ocean & sun setting in background. The Australian flag is on the left draped around a Greek style column. Inside are numerous black & white photos & captions of WWI soldiers. The rear cover has 3 flags & RSSILA Badge with 2 characters.Bottom left in white print: “ANZAC Memorial Day 25TH APRIL 1918”booklet, anzac, 25.4.1918