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Book - BOOK - Gallipoli WW1, John HAMILTON, "Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You.", 2004/ 2005
"GOODBYE COBBER, / GOD BLESS YOU." "The Fatal charge of the Light Horse, Gallipoli, August 7th 1915."Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard. Gold, dark brown and light brown print on front, spine and back. Front cover - Illustrated sepia tones photographs of scenery and a group of Light Hors soldiers. 365 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps.books, military history, ww1, gallipoli peninsula -
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Book - PICTORIAL RECORD of HIROSHIMA, YUICHIRO SASAKI, WITNESS OF A-BOMB”, C 1967
‘WITNESS OF A BOMB” “S ens of an A-Bomb City/ Diary Hiroshima “Soft cover book Cover- cardboard, black and white on front and back covers. Cover illustration- three black and white photographs of bomb damage. 24 pages - cut, Palin, glossy white paper. Illustrated- collection of block and white photograph by Japanese cameraman YUICHIRO SASAKI Language - Japanese and English books, military history, ww2, japan -
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Book - BOOK, JAPAN, BCOF, Stephen KELEN, “I REMEMBER HIROSHIMA “, 1983
Author _ Stephen KELEN- 1946 posted to Japan as a member of the British Commonwealth Occupation ForcesSoft cover book Cover- cardboard -, red, black and white print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustrated, black and white photograph- group of students and a teacher amongst building ruins. 77 pages- cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated with black and white photographs. Front and oilers- owners stamp. Front end papers- owners stamp - blue ink- “H. H. + J. FENNELL 2/4 RYAN COURT, BACCHUS MARSH 3340 books, military history, ww2, bcof, japan -
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Currency - COINS, 1) 1941, .2) possible WW2
Items in the collection re Allan Frederick Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service history..1) Coin round shape United States, "One Dime". .2) Coin round shape British, wording is very hard to read on one side.coins, british, u.s -
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Book, W.D. JOYNT, COLARTS STUDIOS PTY LTD, "THE NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL OF VICTORIA", 1934 Second Edition
See Cat No. 5820. "The National War Memorial of Victoria". An interpretative Appreciation of/ The Shrine/of/ Remembrance/with 50 Illustrations.SOFT COVER BOOK Cover - Light weight cardboard, black print on front cover, with one illustration depicting buttress group, lions and women with wings. 40 pages - cut, plain, paper - print sections - heavy paper, black and white photographs - glossy off white paper. Spine stapled.books, military history, war memorials -
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Administrative record - RECORDS, NAA WW2
See Cat No. 5820. NAA Record of "KINGSBURY JACK": SERVICE NUMBER 40579: Date of Birth - 16 Mar 1916: Place of birth - /Northam WA: Place of Enlistment - Melbourne: Next of Kin - KINGSBURY JESSIE." See Cat 5820, 5821, 5823.Records - facsimile, with clear plastic front cover, black cardboard back cover and plastic binding comb. 117 pages - cut, plain, white paper. All with black print. NAA Record.naa records, military history, ww2 -
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Administrative record - RECORDS, NAA WW2
See Cat 5820, 5821, 5822. NAA Record of "John Lewis JOHN; Service number - VX77957: Date of Birth - 11 Mar 1921: Place of birth: Melbourne Vic: Place of enlistment - CAULFIELD VIC: Next of Kin - JONES Mary - Page 1 of 16.Records - facsimile, with clear plastic front cover, black cardboard back cover and plastic binding comb. 16 pages - cut, plain, white paper. All with black print. NAA Record.naa records, military history, ww2 -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT
Original owner of items. JAMES WALTER PATTERSON. ENLISTED REAAF NO. SN149800 AGE 19 YEARS. Discharged 13 June 1947 with Rank LAC at LAVERTON, VIC. (BCOF).Photograph - black and white photocopy of a portrait.photographs, military history, ww2, bcof -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, SCENE
Owner and donor details - See also Cat No. 5826P.Photograph - black and white copy of a city in three sections which have been joined together. City - Hiroshima post august 6th, 1945. print on photographs in Japanese and English. Back of photograph - handwritten word.Back of photograph - handwritten, grey lead pencil - "HIROSHIMA".photographs, military history, japan, bcof -
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Book - BOOK, JAPAN, Foreign Affairs Association of Japan/Tokyo", "CONTEMPORARY JAPAN", 1946
Owner and donor details - see also Cat No. 5826P "CONTEMPORARY JAPAN" "A REVIEW OF EAST ASIATIC AFFAIRS/ MAY - AUG 1946/ VOL XV Nos. 5-8"Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, light weight, colour blue, black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated. Black print on back in travel bureau advertisement. 315 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black print on off white paper - maps. Owners name - front end paper.Front end paper - owner's name - handwritten in green ink "A. Ba ???/ Osaka, 1947.books, military history, japan, bcof -
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Memorabilia - DANCE TICKET, 1948
Owner and donor details (see Cat No. 5826P)Ticket - cardboard, black print on off white background with British Commonwealth Forces Coat of Arms, Crown over "BRITISH COMMONWEALTH FORCES" ON BACK OF TICKET - HANDWRITTEN MESSAGE.Back of ticket - handwritten, black ink. "I had/an enjoyable/ time with/ ...........rly & Colin East/ Jim Godwin, Dan Baldwin & ...........A/ lass/ Bldg small but floor passable.memorabilia, military history, japan, bcof -
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Document - APPLICATION FORM
Owner and donor details (See Cat no. 5826 P)1. Application form - paper, off white with black print on front. Applicant information has been partially completed. 2. Application form Part two - paper off white with black print on front.1. Applicant information - handwritten blue ink- "PATTERSON/JAMES WALTER/ 1 NEWCOMB STREET/ OCEAN GROVE/VIC/3226/ 052 561 257/ /SEPT 1945 - MARCH 1946/RAAF/149800/ J W Patterson/ AUSTRALIA" documents, military history, bcof, veterans -
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Programme - MENU
Owner and donor details see Cat 5826P.Menu - laminated clear plastic, pink colour paper with black print on front and back. Menu repeated front and back.programme, souvenir, military history, raaf, bcof -
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Programme - PROGRAMME, 25th ANNIVERSARY OF BATTALION OPENING, 1970
"TROOPING THE REGIMENTAL COLOUR/ by the/ 1ST BATTALION/ THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN REGIMENT/ on the occasion of / THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE BATTALION BIRTHDY/ 12th OCTOBER 1945"Programme - cover - cardboard, off white colour, dark blue print on front cover with Royal Australian Regiment Coat of Arms at top. 10 pages - cut, plain, glossy white paper. Illustrated in colour - two flags in centrefold. Stapled - metal, small purple ribbon decoration on front cover.souvenir, programme, military history, ceremonial, regimental colour -
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Programme - PROGRAMME, BARRACKS OPENING, 1993
1. "SECOND CAVALRY REGIMENT/ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CORPS/ ON THE OCCASION OF/ THE/ OPENING OF THE WALER BARRACKS/ 17th APRIL 1993". 2. "THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY/ WHEELED/ ARMOURED/ FIGHTING/ VEHICLE."1. Programme - cover, cardboard, black and green print on front cover with illustration of eagle and rod crest of Second Cavalry Regiment, Royal Australian Armoured Corps. 16 pages - cut, plain, off white paper, illustrated - black and white photographs. Stapled - metal. 2. Leaflet - white glossy paper, Gold, green and white print on front. Colour photographs - back cover and inside leaflet.programme, military history, ceremonial, second cavalry regiment -
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Book - BOOK, VIETNAM WAR SOLDIERS, Frank WALKER, "Ghost Platoon", 2011
"GHOST PLATOON/ 39 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS, VIETNAM, 1969/ THE ARMY DENIED THEY EXISTED/ WHAT WERE THEY TRYING TO HIDE?"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, maroon and black print on front, spine and back. front cover illustration - photograph in muted tones of green and grey, soldiers receiving supplies by helicopter. 338 pages - paper - cut, plain, white. Illustrated, colour and black and white photographs.books, history, vietnam war -
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Book - BOOK, VIETNAM WAR BATTLE, David W. CAMERON, "The Battle of Long Tan", 2016
"The Battle of Long Tan/ Australia's Four Hours of Hell in Vietnam".Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, white and light gold print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - colour photograph from front to back of soldiers resting in foreground, helicopter in background, with jungle vegetation. 392 pages - paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated colour, sepia and black and white photographs.books, history, vietnam war -
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Booklet - BOOKLETAND NOMINAL ROLL FOR WAIKATO 1863, William THOMASON, "Marching to the Waikato 1863"
"Marching to the Waikato 1863/ An outline of the Waikato War/ With A Nominal Roll/ of the Volunteers from Bendigo "& District" "New Zealand Wars of the 1860's".Soft cover booklet facsimile. Cover - cardboard, black print on glossy blue background. Illustrated front and back, black print. Front - Column of troops on the march. Back - troops with cannon carriage. 36 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated in black print - photographs, posters and illustrations.books, history, new zealand wars -
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Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY - Facsimile, The Education Department, Victoria, "The Education Department's Record of War Service Victoria 1914-1919", c1921
Book - Facsimile - Hard cover, cloth tape binding. Cover - cardboard, front black print on white background. Blue cloth tape binding. 304 pages - paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white copies of photographs and illustrations. Handwritten marking top front cover> Owners stamp top front cover.Front cover - top, handwritten, grey lead pencil "50-" Front cover - Owners stamp, black ink. "Mr. W.J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./PO Box 76, Kangaroo Flat/ Victoria, 3555, Australia"books, history, war service, ww1, biography -
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Book - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY - Facsimile, The Education Department, Victoria, "War Service Record 1939 - 1945", 1959
Facsimile - hard cover, cloth tape binding. Cover - cardboard, front - black print on white background. Green cloth tape binding. 313 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white copies of photographs and illustrations. Handwritten marking, top front cover. Owners stamp top front cover.Front cover top - handwritten, grey lead pencil "50--" Owners stamp, black ink. "Mr W.J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./PO Box 76, Kangaroo Flat/Victoria, 3555, Australia"books, history, war service, ww2, biography -
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Book - BOOK - facsimile, Sunday Sun Newspaper - ANZAC Anniversary Souvenir April 22, 1990, "ANZAC 75th ANNIVERSARY SOUVENIR ROLL OF HONOR", 1990
ANZAC Roll of Honor. Published in Sunday Sun - 75th Anniversary of one Gallipoli campaign - Lists 7594 dead.Soft cover book - facsimile. Front cover - light cardboard, front cover black print on white background includes copy of newspaper article. Back cover - beige colour, yellow cloth tape binding. Pages - paper, cut, plain, white. One illustration - black print. Front cover top - owner's stamp.Front cover top - owner's stamp, black ink - "MR. W. J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./P.O. BOX 76, KANGAROO FLAT/VICTORIA, 3555, AUSTRALIA"books, history, anzac, ww1 -
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Booklet - BOOKLET OF POW DEATHS AT SANDAKAN, Extraction from Don Wall's book - "Sandakan - The Last March", "AUSTRALIAN/ POW DEATHS/ BRITISH NORTH BORNEO/1942-1945/ SANDAKAN", c 1988
Booklet information "Extracted from Don Wall's book - Sandakan - The Last March" .Soft cover booklet - facsimile. Cover - cardboard, black print on cover, white background. Illustration - front, small black print of a soldier with bugle with cemetery scene. Binding tape. Pages 148 to 181 copied into booklet paper. End papers - printed colour triangular shaped images.books, history, ww2, sandakan -
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Book - BOOK, WW2, NORTH AFRICA, JOHN WILKINSON- LATHAM, Montgomery's Desert Army, 1977
Colour Plates by 'G.A. EMELETON'. OSPREY MEN AT ARMS SERIES.Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, blue and black colour print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustration of three army personnel on white background. 40 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white photographs, maps and colour plates. Title page - two owner's stamps.Title page - owner's stamp, black ink, "MR. W.J. HAMMILL, A.A.I.M./ PO BOX 76, KANGAROO FLAT/ VICTORIA, 3555, AUSTRALIA,"books, history, ww2 -
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Book - BOOK, VIETNAM VETERANS, Produced by Department of Veteran's Affairs, Canberra, 'THE NOMINALL ROLL OF VIETNAM VETERANS', 1996
REFERENCE DOCUMENT.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, gray and light-yellow print on front, spine and back on black background. Illustrated front montage of three photographs. 210 pages - paper, v=cut, plain, white.books, history, vietnam war -
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Book - BOOK, BATTALION HISTORY, Ron Austin, As Rough as Bags, 1992
... goldfields BOOK, BATTALION HISTORY Book As Rough as Bags Hard cover ..."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 -
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Book - BOOK - Biography, humour, GEOFFREY WILLIAMS & CHARLES ROETTER, The Wit of Winston Churchill, 1954
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 -
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Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING, FRAMED, C 2005
Picture of Sergeant HUNTER, Henry in uniform. WW2 VX118416 4th Battalion. Enlisted 5th November 1942 and discharged 11 September 1945 born in Bendigo but enlisted in Gin Gin WA Newspaper 2005. Gold metal frame with silver embossing and hard black cardboard backing. Glass cover over picture and photo of a soldier.Newspaper picture has caption “the war we were………..” written history of the soldier depicted on the photo.4th battalion, ww2, photograph hunter henry -
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Book - BOOK, ARMY PAY, British Army, Soldiers Service and Pay Book. Edgar J.W. Foster, c1939-1946
Refers to the service of Edgar James William Foster. NR.911335 British Army.This is a pocket sized booklet. It is made of brown buckram for the cover. Inside are paper pages printed in black ink. The covers have small pockets on the inside. The pages cover service history of soldier, vaccinations, trades etc. In the rear pocket is a small cricifix cross made out of grass/flax.Lots of hand written entries from various officers.ww2, british army -
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Book - BOOK, ANZAC SONGS, Signaller Tom Skeyhill, 8th Battalion AIF, "Soldier - Songs from ANZAC", c1915
Item in the collection re Ron Bollard VX14150, refer Cat No 5919P.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, dark brown print on front and back on light brown background. Cover illustration dark brown sketch of a soldier in a trench (Sketch by Walter SEED). 40 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated, sepia colour half portrait of "Signaller Tom Skeyhill".books, military history, ww1, anzac, songs -
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Book - BOOK, AUTOBIOGRAPHY WW2 AND PROGRAMME, "Smokey" F.A. REEDER, "DIARY OF A RAT", 1977
"DIARY OF A RAT" "7th AUST. DIV/SUPPLY COLUMN" "2/6/ AUST. COY/A.A.S.C. Item in the collection re Ron Bollard VX14150, refer Cat No 5919P for his service details.1. Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, black print on yellow colour background. 72 pages plus 8 pages index. Cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. 2. Programme - cream coloured paper, facsimile brown print, maps and illustrations. Two A4 sheets folded in half, stapled.books, military history, ww2, tobruk, autobiography