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Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph - Colour, Ballarat Aleppo Pine, 15/02/2017
Colour photograph of the Aleppo Pine planted near the Ballarat Prisoner of War Memorial.aleppo pine, lone pine, ballarat prisoner of war memorial, war memorial -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Reid, Richard, The Burma-Thailand Railway 1942-1943, 1998
An account of the Australian Prisoners of War who laboured, starved and died on the Burma-Thailand Railway during 1942-1943 as prisoners of the Japanese, along with Asian civilians who suffered the same fate. This booklet produced to mark the opening ofmilitary history, memorials -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - BOOK, Soldiers pay, 22.6.40 - 12.12.45
Alfred Robert Maskell VX25221 4th Anti Tank Regt 2nd AIF. Refer 2485 medals and service history also 1076, 1100.2, 2484P..1) Pay book, yellow covers, No C575736 re VX25221 Maskell Alfred Robert, 24 pages. .2) Pay book, yellow covers, No C582405 re VX25221 Maskell Alfred Robert, 24 pages..1) "RECOVD PW AMF" (Recovered Prisoner of War)records, pay, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, SOLDIERS PAY
Harry Atkin VX21935 2nd AIF. Refer 1079P for his service history.Soldiers paybooks, two yellow one brown cover brown re H.Atkin.“VX21935 Harry Atkin recovered PW” (Prisoner of War)books, pay -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sculpture - Sitting monkey
Item from an Italian POW held in Camp 13, 1942 to 1946A profile of a monkey sitting with its knees bent and arms resting on the knees Hand painted in brown with ochre face, red lips, ears and fingernails. Inscriptions in White 28-4-42 in front and PARINELLO N. on one side and PRISONER.OF.WAR on the other28-4-42, PARINELLO N., PRISONER OF WARitalian pow's, camp 13 murchison, hand made objects -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph of platoons being marched back to camp.Copy of black and white photograph. Five groups of prisoners/working parties, returning to camp.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Mess Hut Camp 13, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph Interior of mess hall.Copy of black and white photograph. Interior of mess hut with seven prisoners seated at tables.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN PRISONERS WORKING ON AMIENS ROAD BETWEEN SAILLY & PICPUIGNY - POSTCARD, 1914-1918
... ACC LOCK COLLECTION: GERMAN PRISONERS WORKING ON AMIENS... German prisoners ...Postcard, WW1, B&W image of German prisoners working on Amiens road between Sailly & Picpuigny, France. Ten prisoners holding either a pick or shovel. Two actually working, the rest standing around. One copy with no number.postcard, postcard, ww1, france, german prisoners, amiens road, sailly, picpuigny -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Photograph, c.1869
Born Wolverhampton July 24 1826. Converted to Methodism in 1841. Trained at the Theological Institution at Richmond, U.K. Appointed as missionary to Ceylon by the 1850 English Conference. Returned to England due to ill health. Arrived in Victoria in 1854. Appointed Chairman of Castlemaine and Sandhurst District. Murdered by a prisoner at Pentridge Prison on May 13 1869. Oval, sepia toned head and shoulders studio portrait of Rev. William Hill, mounted on B & W lithographed in memoriam card.In Memoriam The Late Revd. William Hill Wesleyan Minister Who met with a Violent Death at the hands of a Prisoner, whilst in the discharge of his Ministerial duties at Pentridge Stockade. VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. May 13th 1869. AETAT 45 yearswilliam hill, methodist, minister, ceylon, missionary, murdered, pentridge prison -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Souvenir Plaque, C WW2
Railway Spike from Thai Burma Railway mounted on wood.Ex Prisoner of War Association. Found by Bill Toon in 1994. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CARVED WOOD BOX, 1942 - 1943
Carved by Walter Ernest Rowe VX44035 2nd AIF. Enlisted 7.9.1940 age 34 years. Taken POW at the fall of Singapore. At discharge on 20.3.1946 he was a Pte in 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station. Teak wooden box crafted whilst a prisoner of War. Carved Burma / Malaya 1942 1943.Carved in lid “2/4 CCS, WE Rowe”, “VX 44035 8th Div AIF” Hand inscribed on lid, “Dela Fliente”containers, military history - souvenirs, handcrafts - woodwork, pow -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Lieut. Commander Herbert Bretschneider
Identification Photo of German POW.|Lieut. Commander Herbert Bretschneider.Photograph found by Donor when cleaning up after departure of prisoners from Camp 13.photograph, people -
Ballarat Heritage Services
Photograph, Seat dedicated to the Memory of Vivian Bullwinkel, AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FNM
A photograph of a seat in the Ballarat Gardens in close proximity to the Prisoner of War Memorial. it is dedicated to Vivian Bullwinkel.Plaque reads - Vivian Bullwinkel AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FNM Her heroism, courage and humanitarian achievements are unique Valued member of Soroptimist International Victoria Inc -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Female VC Prisoner 3
Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of triage at the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Here Matron Maj Nell Espie watches intently as the team work on a female VietCong prisoner whilst in the right bay, a male VietCong prisoner is being worked on.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, viet cong, maj nell espie (matron), gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, triage, female viet cong prisoner, male viet cong prisoner -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Memo from Sale Police Station Victoria 1914, 20/05/1914
Sale Police Station historic records.Memo from superintendent Sale Police Station to superintendent at Hamilton Police Station regarding an escaped prisoner. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, 1989 copy
Copy of original black and white photograph of working party in Camp 13.Copy of black and white photograph. Nineteen prisoners enjoying coffee break. Lightly clad. Trees in background.camp 13, murchison victoria, internment camps -
Public Record Office Victoria
Report, 27 November 1854
VA 466 Governor (including Lieutenant Governor 1851-1855 and Governor's Office)Eureka Stockade:Record of meeting between miners delegates and Hotham re: demanding release of prisoners charged with riotpolitical meeting -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, F. H. Prager & Co, Personal recollections, June 1988
It tells of the 3 brothers Prager, the expansion of their business and internment. 3 pages. the next 3 pages are in German. The following page Nicola & Giovanni Cua camp 2. Nicolas revisits camp 2 1991. Next page a Japanese internee told by his daughter Fujiko Kawaguchi and the remainder excerpts from archives. Also a couple of pages in German, hand written and typed.a grey plastic folder, black spine and on white paper is the inscription as indicated below.Personal Recollections - internees and prisoners of war - World War 2 campsprager brothers, fujiko kawaguchi, nicola cua -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Document - Memo to superintendent's office - Hamilton Police Station - 1913, 10/10/1913
Hamilton Police Station records.Handwritten memo to superintendent's office, Hamilton Police Station, from Superintendent Gleeson, Melbourne, re an escaped prisoner. -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
POW Camp Money, POW One Lira Camp Money WW11, (estimated); 1942-1945
Part of a collection of POW items by VX 8007 A.J. Roddy, AMMO Coy, A.A.S.C., 6 Division. POW in Greece CampaignLow Grade paper with printed information, camp commanders signature. For use in in Italian Prisoner of War Camp No 106Campo P.G. No106. PM 3100. No 2696. Buono per L. Una. Il Comandante. Vale solo presso lo spaccio del campocamp, ww11, pow, italian, money -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Audio - Gramophone Record
Bakelite record by Columbia 141812. "The Prisoner's Sweetheart" Sung by tenor Franklyn Baur. Size: 10 inch recordflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Audio - Gramophone Record
Bakelite record by Brunswick. A-2900 "Prisoner's Song" Sung by tenor Vernon Dalhart Size: 10 inch recordflagstaff hill, warrnambool, shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village -
Federation University Historical Collection
Artwork, other - Sign, Sign for Grand P.O.W. Ball at St Patrick's Ballarat, 1943, 1943
The dance started at 8.30 pm and went until 2.00am and music was by Denza Orchestra. White sign by Keith Rash for the Ballarat Grand Prisoner of War Ball at St Patrick's Hall on 04 August 1943. keith rash, pow ball, prisoner of war, prisoner of war ball, red cross, denza orchestra, signwriting, alumni -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Blindfolded
Framed colour Photograph of three North Vietnamese Prisoners are shown seated wearing blindfolds. Their hands are tied behind their backs.photograph, prisoner of war -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Monkey Ashtray
Item made by an Italian POW held in Camp 13Sandstone hand-carved monkey and ashtray. Monkey has decorative markings. Ashtray has a diamond shaped recess carved into the top and decorated with two brown and black painted snakes and green and white leavesAshtray: Prisoner of War on top Monkey: Ricordo on side and Ricordo POW on bottomcamp 13, murchison, pow, italian, monkey -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Royal Commission Government Response Monitoring Unit, Five years on : implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Vol. 2, Policy and Programs : Addressing Disadvantage, 1997
... Prisoners...Prisoners ...Volume Two examines the role of the various Commonwealth Government Departments in addressing disadvantage in Aboriginal communities.ii-iv; 296 P.; tables; 25 cm.Volume Two examines the role of the various Commonwealth Government Departments in addressing disadvantage in Aboriginal communities.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- mortality. | prisons and race relations -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. | police -- complaints against -- australia. -
Koorie Heritage Trust
Document - Report, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission. Royal Commission Government Response Monitoring Unit, Five years on : implementation of the Commonwealth Government responses to the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in Custody Vol. 1, Trends in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander deaths in custody and incarceration
... Prisoners...Prisoners ...Implementation of the Commonwealth Government Responses to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in custody, five years on.iii-vii; 97 P.; tables; graphs; 25 cm.Implementation of the Commonwealth Government Responses to the Recommendations of the Royal Commission into Aboriginal Deaths in custody, five years on.prisoners, aboriginal australian -- mortality. | prisons and race relations -- australia. | aboriginal australians -- criminal justice system. | police -- complaints against -- australia. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - BENDIGO ADVERTISER COLLECTION: BOXING
Black and white photograph, boxing, prison, Scott Hosking winning a fight against a prisoner in a match of boxing while a group of Prisoners spectator in the background. Bendigo Advertiser Description on back of photo: WHY: Sparring at Prison WHO & WHAT: Right, Scott Hosking, Boxer and Left, Movie Nyiri Prison Space *Boxcap*recreations, sports, boxing -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Photograph - Framed Plaque re Changi Chapel
Plaque reads" This chapel is dedicated to the memory of all prisoners of war and internees who were incarcerated in the precinals of this prison. 1942-45second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Decorative object - Monkey Ashtray
Gifted to John / jack Yeoman who was a guard at Camp 13Camp 13Ashtray carved from sandstone, ( cream with dark pink stripes ), slightly triangle in shape, undulating surface. Heart shaped ashtray carved with a cigarette holder in one edge. Monkey is cream in colour, carved with holes to hold spare cigarettes. Monkey attaches with a spike on it's bottom to the ashtray corner. Ricordo Pirgionero = record of my imprisonment / memory of a prisoner is carved on the top and the bottom of the ashtray