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Article - Book - sketch, 1940's
... Empty sketch book owned by Adolf Wilke POW at camp 13... at camp 13 Murchison. adolf wilke sketch books pow sketch books ...Empty sketch book owned by Adolf Wilke POW at camp 13 Murchison.Hard card covered sketch book. Cover is patterned pink in colour. First page is a water colour of the ocean and sky, it appears to have been added as a separate page with photo mounting cornersadolf wilke, sketch books, pow sketch books -
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Suitcase
... at Camp 13 Murchison..., P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison kormoran camp 13 könig Brown or tan ...Possession of Kormoran crew member Paul König, P.O.W at Camp 13 MurchisonBrown or tan leather suitcase with travel labels affixed to top or lid.kormoran, camp 13, könig -
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Photograph, Admin Staff
... Camp 13 Murchison.... staff from Camp 13 Murchison. garrison pay corps camp 13 ...Photograph of Army Pay Corps, Administration staff from Camp 13 Murchison.Black and white photograph of 9 men and women standing and 8 men and women sitting in front of a hut. On corfu.garrison pay corps, camp 13, administrative staff, joyce montgomery -
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Book, Karl Pollak, Words U. Phrases, 27 November 1941
... at Camp 13 Murchison....Murchison, Murchison POW Camp 13., Victoria, Australia... Pollak, POW at Camp 13 Murchison. Karl Pollak POW phrase books ...German-English phrase book, compiled by Karl Pollak, POW at Camp 13 Murchison.Hard card covered handmade book. Consisting of pale green coloured folded sheets held together with a piece of string. Entries made in ink.27.11.41 Tatura Camp Australia Pollak Karl.karl pollak, pow phrase books, camp 13 phrase books, german-english phrase book -
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Folio of printed computer pages, Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt, Recollections of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt P.O.W in Camp 13 June '41 - Feb '47, March 1961
... Recollections of Hans' life as a P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison... 13 Murchison June'41 - Feb'47 Post Script added by son ...Recollections of Hans' life as a P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison June'41 - Feb'47Spiral bound collection of computer pages (15 pages and post script)) photocopied and kept in plastic sleavesPost Script added by son of Hans, Alex von Gruenewaldt, telling details of his father. Front page has drawing of Hans. -
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Book, Adolf Wilke, 15 September 1944 - 1 May 1946
... in surveying at Camp 13, Murchison....Murchison, Murchison POW Camp 13., Victoria, Australia... was lecturer in surveying at Camp 13, Murchison. Adolf Wilke Surveying ...Surveyors book compiled by POW Adolf Wilke who was lecturer in surveying at Camp 13, Murchison.Handmade hard cover, hand stitched book consisting of figures and plans in ink and pencil. 69 numbered pages.adolf wilke, surveying, camp 13 surveying -
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Photograph, Garrison Guards and Horses
... 3 saddles horses and 2 guards taking a breather at Camp 13... at Camp 13 Murchison during WW2. camp 13 Camp 13 horses Camp 13 ...3 saddles horses and 2 guards taking a breather at Camp 13 Murchison during WW2.Black and white photograph of 3 saddled horses held by two soldiers on a large pile of sawn timber. With the amount of harness possibly the horses could be used as light ridden harness horses.camp 13, camp 13 horses, camp 13 soldiers -
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Gramophone Record, Die Borg Im Osten" by Ernst D Stieberife, 13.3.41
... Used by POW's at Camp 13, Murchison. Recording of Nazi... Tatura the-murray Used by POW's at Camp 13, Murchison. Recording ...Used by POW's at Camp 13, Murchison. Recording of Nazi wartime march. Title translates to "The Manor in the East".Circular 78 musical record (German). On label in centre is written "Grossdeutscher-Rundfunk" above logo (eagle over swastika) Dated 13.3.41 "Die Borg Im Osten" by Ernst D Stieberife. In brown paper sleeve64107Rtatura, musical, instruments, accessory -
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Book, Federmann, Alles Eine Linie, 1942
... Book was a 1942 Christmas gift for Adolf Wilke, POW camp 13..., POW camp 13 Murchison by all members of the camp theatre group ...Book was a 1942 Christmas gift for Adolf Wilke, POW camp 13 Murchison by all members of the camp theatre group. Signed by members of the cast.Hand made/bound cloth covered book containing poems, plays and cartoon sketches (done in ink). Page 3 features hand written signature in pencil. Illustration on front cover of mans face with the title above and date below. 26 numbered pages.adolf wilke, pow camp 13, pow christmas gift, internment camp theatre groups -
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Painting, Valma Paterson
... Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 Murchison... with the Australian Army. Camp 13 Paterson Valma George Murchison Vincenzo ...Vincenzo Galea was an Italian POW in Camp 13 Murchison. This portrait of Valma Paterson was painted from a photograph supplied by her father George Paterson, a Hygiene Officer with the Australian Army. Oil Portrait on canvas. Olive green background. A young lady with short dark brown hair. Gold highlights near centre part. Dark brown eyes and red lips. Wearing a light pink top with pleats on shoulders.V Galea 23/11/45camp 13, paterson, valma, george, murchison, vincenzo, galea, portrait -
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Book, Adolf Wilke, Study of Bearded Dragon Lizard, 1943-1947
... dragon lizards compiled by Adolf Wilke, former POW at Camp 13...Murchison, Murchison POW Camp 13., Victoria, Australia... 13, Murchison. Separate article about the Goanna is from ...Book is a compilation of notes on the study of bearded dragon lizards compiled by Adolf Wilke, former POW at Camp 13, Murchison. Separate article about the Goanna is from the magazine "walkabout" 1st October 1943.Hard cover loose leaf book with hand written notes in German script. Also features magazine cuttings/articles, in English. Held together with piece of thin white tape inserted through punched holes in cloth spine. 2 x separate articles in pockets on 3rd from back end page.bearded dragon lizards, adolf wilke, pow camp 13, goanna, walkabout magazine -
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Suitcase, 1940
... Made by POW's in Camp 13, at Murchison, Victoria...Murchison Camp 13, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made by POW's in Camp 13, at Murchison ...Made by POW's in Camp 13, at Murchison, VictoriaGreen painted hessian covered handmade wooden suitcase with metal handle, clips, lock and corners.suitcase, handmade suitcase, wooden suitcase, pow crafts -
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Mixed media - USB (memory stick), Wilhelm Manzke
... Murchison Camp 13...Wilhelm Manzke was a German POW held at Camp 13 Murchison... of a document on the heritage of Murchison Camp 13 (C3594). Wilhelm ...Wilhelm Manzke was a German POW held at Camp 13 Murchison Victoria during WW2. USB contains photographs of him prior to WW2, during WW2 as a POW, a family tree of him and his wife and their children, a photo album and letters sent to his wife whilst interned at Murchison. Compiled by his children. Also a copy of a document on the heritage of Murchison Camp 13 (C3594).Lexar usb (white with green plastic cover) containing photographs and information on Wilhelm Manzkewilhelm manzke, german pow, murchison camp 13, manzke family tree, hildegard manzke, hildegard marake -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Memorial to Kormoran Komeraden, 1989
... Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Memorial to fallen... Komeraden Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Memorial ...Camp 13, German compound. Memorial erected by German POW's to honour their comrades on the German Raider "Kormoran" which sank HMAS Sydney in the Indian ocean before going down, too.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Memorial to fallen comrades, German compound. Concrete with local stone. German inscription on rectangular recessed area to "Kormoran" crew. Note. concrete machine gun emplacement (background), Eucalyptus bush distant background.camp 13, german pow's, kormoran, hmas sydney, memorial, german raider kormoran, german memorial, kormoran memorial, kormoran komeraden -
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Photograph, German POW Funeral
... German POW Funeral from Camp 13 at Murchison Cemetery.|2... Tatura the-murray German POW Funeral from Camp 13 at Murchison ...German POW Funeral from Camp 13 at Murchison Cemetery.|2 Photos.photograph, people -
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Photo
... was based at Murchison Camp 13 where Josef Thum, an artist... at Murchison Camp 13...Murchison - Camp 13, Victoria, Australia... was based at Murchison Camp 13 where Josef Thum, an artist ...Ken Hill was a member of the Australian Army Amenities Service - AAAS Mobil Cinema Unit No. 36 around 1946-47. He was based at Murchison Camp 13 where Josef Thum, an artist, was a Prisoner of War. Hill was a Mobile Cinema Operator during this period, after hostilities had ceased and Thum was permitted to assist in the presentation of "Pictures", to use the common term of the period, each time pictures were screened.Black and white photo of an army truck which was used by Australian Army Amenities Service around 1946/47 which was based at Murchison Camp 13photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Folio Wartimes Camps, German POW, C.2005
... Material from the WW2 prisoner of war Camp 13 at Murchison... Tatura the-murray Material from the WW2 prisoner of war Camp 13 ...Material from the WW2 prisoner of war Camp 13 at Murchison, official reports, letters and memorabilia. Original material emanating from the time Camp 13 operated as a prisoner of war camp during WW2.Black two ring folder containing printed material, sketches and photos all contained in plastic sleeves. -
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Documents- Archives, Compiled by Tatura Historical Society, Dahm's "Kormoran" Story, 01.02.2016
... of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic.... in Perth then as Prisoner of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic ...A German participant's account of the naval battle between the disguised German Raider HSK "Kormoran", and the Australian Light Cruiser HMAS "Sydney" off the West Australian Coast, Both vessels sank. The "Sydney" with all hands. The account follows his time in the lifeboat, his rescue, time in hospital in Perth then as Prisoner of War in Camp 13, Murchison, Vic.The author Dahm is listed as a crew member of HSK "Kormoran", and as a Prisoner of War in the National Australian Archives. The translator Barkei is a respected translator and one who has done much work for the Tatura & District Historical Society.Clear fronted plastic folder containing 95 printed pages bound with plastic strip on left side.Dahm's 'kormoran" Story Excerps from the Diary of Franz Heinrich Dahm. -
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Suitcase
... Made by POW at Camp 13, Murchison who was a crew member...Murchison Camp 13, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made by POW at Camp 13, Murchison who ...Made by POW at Camp 13, Murchison who was a crew member of the "Ramses". Suitcase made for owners possessions Many of the Internees & POW's who arrived in Australia with all their belongings in a canvas hold-all, made wooden suitcases for their possessions. Some were hoping for repatriation, others used them when moved from camp to camp. then lastly on their release.Handmade wooden suitcase with metal handle and clips- canvas straps attached to inside of case (Lid)suitcase, wooden, hahn j, asboth s, camp 13, tatura, camp 13 wooden suitcase, personal, effects, travel, goods -
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Document - Certificate of Registration of Alien Seamen, Viktor Aaltonen
... Seaman interned in POW Camp 13 at Murchison during World War 2..., Finnish Seaman interned in POW Camp 13 at Murchison during World ...Certificate of Registration of Viktor Aaltonen, Finnish Seaman interned in POW Camp 13 at Murchison during World War 2Copy of Certificate of Registration of Alien Seamen. Includes personal details such as: name, date of birth, hometown, physical description and fingerprints.camp 13, finnish, finnish seamen, viktor aaltonen -
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Medal - Iron Cross, Gefreiter Franz Rapp, 1940's
... . Possession of POW in Camp 13 at Murchison.... Possession of POW in Camp 13 at Murchison numismatics Gefreiter Franz ...Iron Cross 2nd class, posthumously awarded to Gefreiter Frank Rapp who died in action on the Finnish front in 1941. Possession of POW in Camp 13 at MurchisonMilitary medal, Iron Cross, in form of cross, black & silver with date 1813 on one side, swastika in centre of the other. Black, white, red striped ribbon threaded through metal ring attached to medal.numismatics, gefreiter franz rapp, german military medals, iron cross second class, hartmut beck, franz rapp -
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Framed Picture (Embroidered), Sacred Heart Embroidery, 1945
... Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp...Murchison - Camp 13, Victoria, Australia..., in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented ...Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented to Sgt. LescockWood framed embroidered picture of "Head of Christ" worked in red, pale to medium blues, yellow, brown cottons. Face and hands drawnhead of christ, embroidery, longo v, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 13, graytown pow camp, handcrafts -
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Photograph, Kormoran Memorial
... Memorial erected at Murchison Camp 13 for the crew... Tatura the-murray Memorial erected at Murchison Camp 13 ...Memorial erected at Murchison Camp 13 for the crew of the German Auxiliary Cruiser Kormoran who lost their lives in battle with HMAS Sydney. Erected by survivors.HistoricColour photograph of the Kormoran memorial, made from stone. The memorial is a rectangular block with a smaller block on top. On the top block, on the front, is an German iron cross. One the front of the bigger block is a plaque with German writing "Unferen gefallenen Kameraden". Blocks sit on a plymth of stone. White gravel surrounds three sides with a path leading up to it. Monument has posts surrounding it with wire in between. Backdrop is trees. "Unferen gefallenen Kameraden" murchison camp 12, kormoran, german auxiliary cruiser kormoran, kormoran deceased, kormoran survivors, kormoran memorial -
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Picture (embroidered), Head of Christ, 1945
... Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp...Murchison - Camp 13, Victoria, Australia..., in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented ...Made by Vincenzo Longo, an Italian POW, in Murchison Camp 13, Graytown POW Camp and Tocumwal and presented to Vincent Villarroya, an Army Guard/Interpreter for Italian POW'sWooden framed, embroidered picture of "Head of Christ" worked in shades of red, blue, brown and cream cottons. Face and hands have been drawn. A bronze plaque in a small plastic bag is stuck on the back of the pictureDonated by the daughters of Vincent Villarroy 7/12/2007head of christ, embroidery, longo v, villarroya family, camp 13, tatura, ww2 camp 13, graytown pow camp, tocumwal, handcrafts -
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Photographs - Copy, Recreation Hut from Camp 13 Garrison
... Photos borrowed for copying. Recreation Hut from Camp 13... from Camp 13 Garrison, relocated to Murchison as the R.S.L ...Photos borrowed for copying. Recreation Hut from Camp 13 Garrison, relocated to Murchison as the R.S.L. Hall, and four photos of inside showing some of the von Gruenwaldt murals. -
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Photograph, German POW's
... Murchison Camp 13...Group of German POW's at Murchison camp 13 who were... Tatura the-murray Group of German POW's at Murchison camp 13 who ...Group of German POW's at Murchison camp 13 who were attached to the no 6 labour detachment. Back row: Hubsch, Marmann, Ruff, Krebs, Schoepf. Front row: Winter, Freiberger, Dring, Wendroth and Trettel.HistoricBlack and white photograph of 10 German internees in uniform sitting in front of a hut. 739 in front of them.german pow's, murchison camp 13, no 6 labour detachment, hubsch, marmann, ruff, krebs, schoepf, winter, freiberger, dring, wendroth, trettel, 739 -
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Book, Stalag Australia, 1986
... text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13... text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13 ...Stalag Australia vividly and accurately reconstructs the story of Germans and their experiences as prisoners of war.Black hard cover book, white dust cover with black and red text and a photo of the monument in Murchison POW Camp 13 on the front cover.stalag australia, german pows, camp 13, dhurringile, ww2 camp 13 -
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Artwork, other - Puppet, Judy, WW2
... Murchison, Camp 13, Victoria, Australia ...The puppets were made by German POW's in camp 13 and sent to internment camp 3 as gifts for the children at Christmas time.Brown paper mache head and arms, no body. Long dark blue material trousers under the dress. At end of material legs are small paper wooden legs and black shoes intact. Judy has a colourful dress with yellow apron. Dress has many different pieces of material of various patterns.pow puppets, pow handcrafts, hand puppets, sharon lohe, ww2 internment camp puppet theatre, murchison internment camp -
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Photograph, Italian Fountain POW Camp, Murchison. 1943, October 2008
... murchison pow camp 13.... murchison pow camp 13 camp artwork italian pows photography ...This scanned copy was made of the original water colour which was painted in Camp 13, and presented to AWAS. Officer Elva Hurrell attached to the Garrison at POW. Camp 13.A4 Photograph on 150 gram per sq. metre paper. Folder with documents pertaining to Courage to Care touring exhibit hosted at Tatura Museum in 1998.Italian Fountain, P.W. Camp, Murchison. 1943, and W.J. Salter 1945.murchison pow camp 13, camp artwork, italian pows, photography, photograph, slides, film -
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Booklet, Recollections of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt, 2009
... murchison pow camp 13..." "arandora star" "dunera" murchison pow camp 13 books autobiography ...Account of his internment made in 1961 for Dr. Jung. Translated and printed by Axel von Gruenewaldt for the Murchison Historical Society in 2009. Copy bought and donated to Tatura & District Historical Society by Lyn Harrison.15 descriptive pages booklet, pale yellow cover with a sketch of Hans Wolter von Gruenewaldt. in a red frame under the title, in black ink. In a clear plastic cover with yellow spine."uhenfels", "arandora star", "dunera", murchison pow camp 13, books, autobiography, dr jung, axel von gruenewaldt, murchison historical society