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Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Red Cross group at Rechabite Hall Greensborough (World War I), 03/11/1917
Formal group photograph of men, women and children in Red Cross uniform outside the Rechabite Hall Greensborough, during World War I.Digital copy of black and white photograph.red cross, world war i, rechabite hall greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, RSL Honour Board, 1914-1918
Photograph of the Greensborough RSL Honour Board, listing the names of local men who enlisted in World War I.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough returned servicemens league, world war i, greensborough rsl -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Fallen Soldier's Memorial Greensborough, 1923c
... These photographs shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers... photographs. These photographs shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers ...These photographs shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers" Memorial at it's original site in Main Street Greensborough. Photographs appear to be taken early 1920s.The Memorial has been moved several times and is now situated the War Memorial Park in Henry Street Greensborough.Digital image of 2 black and white photographs.greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard - Digital Image, World War I postcard - Firing a Howitzer in France [and caption], 07/12/1917
... Photograph". world war 1 postcards ...World War I post card "Firing a Howitzer in France" and greeting on back. [Lorraine Coates Collection]Image on postcard is an "Official War Photograph".Digital copy of black and white postcard and caption.world war 1, postcards -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jack Partington and stepson Alan, 1950c
Photograph of Jack Partington and stepson Alan.When Jack returned from the second world war, he married Vivien Clarkson who already had two children, Joan and Alan.Digital copy of black and white photographjack partington -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Sue Ballantyne, Rosie Bray at NMIT archives opening, 2012_
Rosalie Bray was a guest at the opening of the NMIT Archives in 2012. In this photograph she stands in front of a display honouring her father; Tom Thrupp; who was a foundation member of staff at Preston. The display is based around the book written by Rosie 'Tom Thrupp's War' which recalls his service in World War 2 through his letters home.Colour photograph.rosalie bray, tom thrupp, nmit archives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mates return from war, 1945c
Photograph of a group of men 'returning from war'. Back row [marked with red tick] is Jack Partington. Digital copy of black and white photograph.world war ii, returned soldiers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unknown group of soldiers, 1914-1918
... . Unidentified group of soldiers, World War I. 6th from the left maybe ...Unidentified group of soldiers, World War I. 6th from the left maybe John Cecil Jessop.Digital copy of black and white photograph.world war i, soldiers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Natimuk Flour (for the Allies) 17th May 917, 17/05/1917
Postcard photograph of a train leaving Natimuk as part of the War effort. Train contains 'flour for the Allies'.An example of support for the War, World War I.Digital copy of black and white photograph.Caption on front of photograph: "Flour for the Allies. 450 tons leaving Natimuk 17.5.17"natimuk, world war i, trains -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, War Memorial Main Street Greensborough, 1923c
... This photograph shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers... photograph. This photograph shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers ...This photograph shows the World War I "Fallen Soldiers" Memorial at it's original site in Main Street Greensborough. [Thought to have been taken by Alan Partington as he is listed as taking another photo of the same Memorial in 1923]The Memorial has been moved several times and is now situated the War Memorial Park in Henry Street Greensborough.Digital copy of black and white photograph.greensborough war memorial park, fallen soldiers memorial greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, with handwritten notes, Eric Poulter, 1945, 1945_
Photograph of Eric Poulter with a gun on display by the Australian Army near Ester Street Greensborough in 1945. Eric's 2019 notes read: "This is Eric Poulter. The war was over and the injured and prisoners of war soldiers were home first. We greeted Alf Montford home this week and the army put a display on the following weekend. This gun is just east or Ester St. Then the centre of the original football ground."Brown tinted photograph, with handwritten notes on a piece of cardboarderic poulter, australian imperial force, world war 2, alf montfort -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document, David Weatherill, Search for a cemetery: Mont Park Military Mental Asylum, by David Weatherill, 2012-2018
Presentation on the work of the War Graves Working Group of the RSL and private historians investigating the possibilitiy of ex-servicemen who died while resident at the Mont Park Military Mental Asylum, closed in the late 1920s, being buried in the grounds currently occupied by La Trobe University27 p. black & white and col. photographs, tables. Powerpoint presentation.cemeteries, world war 1, mont park hospital, latrobe university -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard, The Burial of two British soldiers on the battlefield, 1919c
... One of a series of official war photographs of World War I... on verso Daily Mail Battle Pictures. Official war photographs ...One of a series of official war photographs of World War I. The caption on back of card reads "Into this battlefield grave two dead British soldiers have been reverently placed, while the Padre reads the solemn words of the Burial Service".Colour photograph, black and white text on versoDaily Mail Battle Pictures. Official war photographs, Series III No. 23.world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, George MacDougall, Scottish soldier 2, 1917_
This photograph shows a Scottish soldier, George MacDougall. The caption asks Charles to send the photo to his sister.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "This is me and my little grey home in the East, Geo MacDougall"charles marshall, world war 1, george macdougall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Prisoners taken at Ramleh, 1917_
This photograph shows prisoners of war, Turkish, German and Austrian officers, taken near Ramleh.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Prisoners taken up near Ramleh. Turkish, German and Austrian Officers"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Two local women, 1917_
This photograph shows two local women..Digital copy of black and white photograph. No caption on this photo.charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Two shells exploding, 1917_
This photograph shows two shells exploding in the distance.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "Two shells exploding"charles marshall, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Geoff Foard visit, 16/02/2017
In February 2017, former Greensborough local Geoff Foard visited Greensborough Historical Society. Eric Barclay also came along. Many stories were exchanged and everyone present had an interesting day. Russel and Nancy Foard came in Greensborough shortly after the cessation of World War 2 and operated their Foard's Store until 1958. [Later circa 1969 Safeway Supermarket built on their site at the corner of Grimshaw and Hailes Streets]Digital copy of colour photographsgreensborough historical society, geoff foard, eric barclay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, Frederich William Kroschel - war medal, 1914-1918
... Photograph of World War 1 medal awarded to Frederick... photographs Photograph of World War 1 medal awarded to Frederick ...Photograph of World War 1 medal awarded to Frederick William Kroschel. Fred was related to the Fort family.Digital copy of colour photographsfrederick william kroschel, fort family, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital Image, Marilyn Smith, P J Fort - war memorabilia, 1914-1918
... Photograph of World War 1 medal awarded to P.J. Fort who... - war memorabilia Digital copy of colour photographs Photograph ...Photograph of World War 1 medal awarded to P.J. Fort who was related to the Fort family of Greensborough.Digital copy of colour photographsfort family, world war 1, p j fort -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet - Memoir, Rosie Bray, I remember it well by Rosie Bray, 15/08/2020
... 13 p typescipt and photographs of memorabilia of World War... of World War II Personal recollection of the day in Melbourne when ...Personal recollection of the day in Melbourne when Victory in the Pacific was announced, with images of contemporary badges, articles, posters and other memorabilia13 p typescipt and photographs of memorabilia of World War IIworld war ii, victory in the pacific, rosie bray -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, A People at war, 1942c
British wartime propaganda book relating to the war effort of the British people during World War 2. This copy distributed in Melbourne.72 p. paperback, black and white photographsHandwritten "Mavis Dalgrin" Rubber stamp "Hospiitality and Information Bureau for Australian and Allied Forces, 243 Collins St, Melbourne"world war ii, mavis dalgrin, great britain at war -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, Fighting fit in the factory, 1940c
Advice to factory workers in World War II on maintaining health and fitness.20 p. paperback, text and black and white photographsworld war ii -
Greensborough Historical Society
Pamphlet, Trustees of the Shrine of Remembrance, The Shrine of Remembrance: Victoria's National War Memorial, 1980c
The Shrine of Remembrance was built between July 1928 and November 1934 on St Kilda Road Melbourne, in memory of those who served and those who died in the World War of 1914-1918. It now also commemorates those who served in subsequent conflicts.4 p. pamphlet, text and colour photographshrine of remembrance melbourne, world war 1, war memorials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Postcard, Uniforms worn in Western campaigns, 1914-18
One of series of photographs taken of military uniforms of World War 1, from the collection of the Australian War Memorial.Colour postcardAustralian War memorial - Series 2world war 1, military uniforms -
Greensborough Historical Society
Booklet, The Great War Memorials of the Heidelberg district: a pictorial selection from the collections of the Heidelberg Historical Society, 2018_
Photographs of War Memorials in Heidelberg, Alphington, Greensborough, Ivanhoe, Macleod, Montmorency and Templestowe, from the Heidelberg Historical Society collection20 p. booklet, black and white and colour photographsworld war 1, war memorials -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Rosie Bray, A Trip of a life time, by Rosie Bray, 31/08/2018
Account of Rosie's trip to the British War Cemetery at Sidon, Lebanon to visit her father's grave, and further travels in Lebanon and Syria in 200220 p. typescript, col. photographsrosie bray, tom thrupp, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Memorabilia collection, Greensborough RSL et al, Remembrance Day Service 2018, 11/11/2018
A Remembrance Day Service was held at the Greensborough War Memorial Park, 11 November 2018 to mark the centenary of the end of World War I. This group of memorabilia was collected by Rosie Bray.Bronze medallion in red box; newspaper clippings, photographs, pamphlet and articleMedallion inscribed "1918, we will remember them" (face); "WWI Armistice 1918-2018" (obverse)world war 1, remembrance day 2018 -
Koroit & District Historical Society
Photograph, Hulm Family
Bert Hulm was born on 20/06/1891 and died 04/12/1967. He was a Corporal (5110) of the 46th Battalion, and was gassed during World War One. His children were Chriss, Pauline and Bill. A family of nine people comprising the Hulm Family of Kirkstall. Man standing second from the right is Bert (Herbert) Hulm who was married Emily Lenehan. hulm, kirkstall, lenehan, 46th battalion, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Charles Marshall et al, Church at Mataria. Fresco 2, 1917_
This photograph shows a fresco from a Church in Mataria, near Cairo. This fresco depicts the Virgin Mary resting on the bank of the Nile.Digital copy of black and white photograph. "The Virgin Mary resting on the bank of the Nile"charles marshall, world war 1