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Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - LAPEL BADGES, C. WW2
Belonged to Capt Warick Rosenthal No TX6321 AAMC. Refer 622.3, 775..1) Badge, Rising Sun Lapel, pressed blackened brass with crown in the centre, scrolled along bottom "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" Each has two lugs on the Back. .2) As abovebadges, uniform, lapel -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
Framed photograph, JOSEPH NALDER 1873 - 1917 PRIVATE 291, C 1916
WW1 Australian Serviceman Joseph Nalder Pte. 2914 Supreme Sacrifice d. 18th October 1917 result of wounding in France. Died in War Hospital at Warrington, Lancashire, England. Age 44. Buried in Warrington War Cemetery, England. An early pupil of Towaninnie State School, he farmed at Lalbert, In the Mallee, Victoria and later at East Pingelly, W.A.This adds to collection of WW1 Serviceman’s records nationally and locallyLarge heavy brown wooden framed photo with gold inset , head and shoulders photograph of WW1 soldier Joseph Nalder in army uniform, cap with rising sun . Black and white rectangular photo.Noneww1, supreme sacrifice, wartime, lalbert, towaninnie, nalder -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Commemorative Coin, We will remember them, 2017
Copper, plated in silver, coin. Obverse: Rising Sun Badge, "Australia", "1914-1918" Reverse: Charging Light Horseman superimposed on Australian flag. "We will remember them", "First World War" -
Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital
Booklet, Commemorative Visit To Gallipoli 1990: Who's Who, c. 1990
Booklet produced with a photo and background information on veterans, so that those who attended the commemorative visit to Gallipoli might get to know their colleagues and those who were looking after them.Recalls 75th Anniversary of the Landing at Gallipoli. Includes information on all participants. Limited printing. Very few in circulation.Blue cardboard cover of booklet with black text and blue tape binding on the spine. Rising Sun emblem at top followed by text: Commemorative Visit To Gallipoli 1990: Who's Who 104 pagesgallipoli, commemoration, 1990 -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Newspaper - Article, New Home magazine, Veering to Port, Jan 1977
Double page full colour spread from Herald Sun 'New Home' magazine no 151, Jan 25-31 1997: pp 22-23, promoting Port Melbourne as the place to livebuilt environment, piers and wharves - station pier, spirit of tasmania -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - LILLIAN DOBLE COLLECTION: THE SUN, SUNBEAMS HONOR CARD
Green card, printed in red. 2 copies. On front: The Sun, 'Sunbeams' Special Honor Card, awarded to L. Doble, 4 marks. One card dated 1935 and the other dated 1936.clubs and associations, sport -
Myrtleford and District Historical Society
Postcard, 'Liberty and Justice' WW 1 postcard from France, 1917 - written by Leo Pallamountagne
Leo Charles Roy Pallamountagne was born at Moyhu, Vic, Aus. and at the time of WW 1 was employed as a farm hand on the property of Mrs Ellen McCormack (nee Power) at Ovens Vale, Victoria, Australia. Ellen's husband, John McCormack, had deceased 1916. Leo was born at Moyhu, Vic. 1899. He enlisted for service abroad on 30/8/1916 and was posted to the 21st Battalion, Serial No. 6829. Leo's next of kin was nominated as Clara Pallamountagne of Benalla, Victoria. Leo's father was listed as "whereabouts unknown" at the time of Leo's enlistment. Leo was wounded in action in France, Oct 1917. Leo returned to Australia on 10th March 1919 and was discharged on 17th April the same year. Leo (or Leon) married Evelyn Mary Paxman in 1922, they had seven children. Leo died on 23rd April, 1941 at the Military Hospital, Caulfield. Address in 1931 was Pier Street, Dromana. Occupation, Civil Servant Address in 1936 was Tresco, Victoria, Occupation, OrchardistMemorabilia of Leo Pallamountagne War Service on Western Front, France, 1917. Postcard of card and light gauze cloth upon which is embroided six flags in national colours flanking a rising sun plus wording in red on a blue ribbon flourish "For Liberty and Justice 1917"Hand written in pencil Addressed to Mrs J McCormack, Ovens Vale, Victoria, Australia. "France Sept 1917 To the Company just a few lines hoping you are all well as it leaves me at present There is not news here at present but will write again, Your true Friend Leo, Pallamountagnepallamountagne. western front. postcard. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph
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 Diggers from the 1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau, South Vietnam. Thanks to the Red Cross transport, they get regular visits to the beach to soak up the sun.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, red cross, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Last discharge at Royal Park, n.d
About life of William Donald (1892 - 1948) including article from 'The Sun' with photos about the last discharge at Royal Park (?1946).Notes about life of William Donald (1892 - 1948) including article from 'The Sun' with photos about the last discharge at Royal Park (?1946). Information received from daughter, Margery McNaught.About life of William Donald (1892 - 1948) including article from 'The Sun' with photos about the last discharge at Royal Park (?1946). world war 1939 - 1945, bentley, e, pte., donald, william, demobilisation, corrie, sylvia may, mcnaught, margery, elizabeth, elsie helen, templeton street, wantirna -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Memorabilia - Army Tankard
Tankard to commemorate conflicts in which the Australian Army has been involved since and including World War I. From the Returned Services League, Mitcham Sub-Branch, 26 McDowall Street, Mitcham, cnr Harrison Street when it closed early 2014.Australian Army Tankard with Australian rising sun badge on front. Tankard is made of pewter with a glass base. On the tankard all the conflicts that the Australian fought in are commemorated from World War I to Vietnam.The Australian Army Tankard, World War I, World War I, Mesopotamia, Flanders, German New Guinea, Gallipoli, France, Palestine, World War II, North Africa, Crete, Malaya, S.W. Pacific, Timor, New Guinea, Java, Bougainville, Borneo, Greece, Syria, Singapore, South Africa, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam.military history, army, metalcraft, pewterware -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Badge, 1918
Brass Returned Soldiers' Medal 1918. (on edge) - 'Issued by Dept. of Defence/Returned from Active Service' (centre) Rising Sun emblem - 'Australian Military Force' 'AIF' Crown on top of medal.(On reverse) 218993numismatics, badges -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - 13LH WWI jacket
The 13th Light Horse Regiment (AIF) was raised at Broadmeadows Victoria in March 1915. Following service at Gallipoli the regiment was broken up with squadrons going to France as Divisional Cavalry Squadrons of 2nd, 4th and 5th Divisions. The regiment was reformed as firstly 1st Anzac Corps Mounted Troops and later Australian Corps Mounted Troops.Khaki jacket with 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment colour patches and "A" insignia, Rising Sun collar badges, "Australia" epaulette titles, metal buttons and World War One ribbon bar.uniform, 13th, aif, wwi, world war one, light horse -
Southern Sherbrooke Historical Society Inc.
Information folder - Dr. Ronald Hyde
Folder containing information pertaining to Dr Ronald Hyde. Contents: -article, "Doctor, 43, shot dead: Wife hit", Sun, 26 January 1965, also photo of Mrs Hyde and sondr w. h. mckenzie, barbara hyde -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - GOLDEN SQUARE P.S. LAUREL ST. 1189 COLLECTION: NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS
Luke Arnold, Golden Square Secondary College Year 10 winner of the junior Canon/Herald Sun Junior Photojournalist award. Photo of three swans and some ducks on the water and a photo of Luke.education, primary, golden square laurel st p.s., golden square primary school 1189 collection - newspaper cuttings, luke arnold, golden square secondary college, bendigo reservoir, canon/herald sun photojournalist award -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER COLLECTION: THE SUN - A ONE FAMILY TOWN
The Sun from Wednesday April 14, 1976. A two pages article titled: A one family town about the Sandhurst Town tourist village. Article by Roger Sanders with pictures by Bill Tindale.newspaper, sun news -pictorial, a one family town -
Queen Victoria Women's Centre
Newspaper excerpt, John Hart, Attack on innocence: Girls trapped in cycle of violence and Top Dee lets loose on men, 23 November 2006
newspaper page Herald Sun page 13. Colour photograph of two people holding white ribbons in front of the north facade of the QVWC building, Demons coach Neale Daniher and Jan Daniher. charitable organisations, official events, sportspeople -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Letter to editor about cannabis cigarettes, July 1, 1970
Murray Comrie Collection. A double page from The Sun newspaper, July 1st, 1970 with letter to the editor about an advertisement found in an old copy of the Tarnagulla & Llanelly Courier (July 5, 1890) for 'Indian Cigarettes of Cannabis'. tarnagulla & llanelly courier, smoking, cannabis, drugs, advertising -
Tarnagulla History Archive
News clipping: Letter to editor about cannabis cigarettes, July 1, 1970
Murray Comrie Collection. A double page from The Sun newspaper, July 1st, 1970 with letter to the editor about an advertisement found in an old copy of the Tarnagulla & Llanelly Courier (July 5, 1890) for 'Indian Cigarettes of Cannabis'. tarnagulla & llanelly courier, smoking, cannabis, drugs, advertising -
Melbourne Legacy
Decorative object - Medallion, Melbourne Legacy, Commemorating the Centenary of ANZAC 1915 - 2015, 2015
An example of a medallion issued by Legacy to commemorate centenary of the start of the first world war and Anzac service personnel. It features an image of a soldier with his head bowed. On the reverse is the Legacy torch and wreath. The emblem of Legacy is the Torch and Wreath of Laurel. The Torch signifies the undying flame of service and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for their country. The Wreath of Laurel is the symbol of our remembrance of them.A record of an item produced by Legacy to commemorate the centenary of start of the first world war.Round gold tone medallion with black enamel, image of a soldier with his head bowed and a matching badge with the Australian Army rising sun emblem. In a black cardboard box with a gold Legacy emblem.Embossed 'Legacy Caring for the families of Australia's incapacitated and deceased veterans' on reverse with the Legacy torch. Text 'Commemorating the Centenary of ANZAC 1915 - 2015' around the outside.medallion, souvenir, world war one, soldier, rising sun -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Letter - Correspondence, Allan Charles Quinn, 26/08/1949
Allan writes that when the Fenris reaches New York he thinks he will "..sign off". He has been with the ship for ten months and ...'"the South American sun is becoming a little monotonous".Quinn CollectionSelf-folding letter written on both sides (0818). The letter, dated the 26/09/49, is headed M.S. Fenris, At Sea. The letter is post-marked Boston Mass. 21letters-from-abroad, quinn, brazil, 1949 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - puggaree, 1912 circa
A puggaree, usually of pleated cloth, has been worn on the Australian slouch hat since it was adopted in 1903. During WWI (1914-1918) it was frequently a plain woollen band made from puttee material. Different coloured bands denoting Corps were incorporated into the puggaree worn by militia units shortly before WWI and again in the period between the wars. The word puggaree comes from Hindi meaning turban and is thought to have referred to a piece of cloth worn on the British officer’s sun helmet to protect his neck from the sun.Good example of distinctive headwear worn by light horse soldiers.Seven fold puggaree with white band denoting Light Horse of the pre WWI (1914-1918) period and possible for a time following the war until superseded by the red band.puggaree, headwear, light horse, uniform -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
puggaree, 1925 circa
A puggaree, usually of pleated cloth, has been worn on the Australian slouch hat since it was adopted in 1903. During WWI (1914-1918) it was frequently a plain woollen band often made from puttee material. Different coloured bands denoting Corps were incorporated into the puggaree worn by militia units shortly before WWI and again in the period between the wars. The word puggaree comes from Hindi meaning turban and is thought to have referred to a piece of cloth worn on the British officer’s sun helmet to protect his neck from the sun.Good example of distinctive headwear worn by light horse or veterinary corps soldiers.Seven fold puggaree with deep maroon band denoting Light Horse or Veterinary Corps in the period between the wars.puggaree, uniform, light horse, headwear -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - puggaree, 1925 circa
A puggaree, usually of pleated cloth, has been worn on the Australian slouch hat since it was adopted in 1903. During WWI (1914-1918) it was frequently a plain woollen band often made from puttee material. Different coloured bands denoting Corps were incorporated into the puggaree worn by militia units shortly before WWI and again in the period between the wars. The word puggaree comes from Hindi meaning turban and is thought to have referred to a piece of cloth worn on the British officer’s sun helmet to protect his neck from the sun.Good example of distinctive headwear worn by light horse soldiers.Seven fold puggaree with red band denoting Light Horse of the period between the wars.puggaree, uniform, headwear, light horse -
Vision Australia
Image, 1981
Day centre participants enjoy an Easter Bonnet tea party. Ballarat 019 - Mrs Muir (blue flowers) and Miss Stoke (red trimmed sun hat) Ballarat 020 - Mr Joe Dean (tall orange and blue and green hat) Ballarat 021 - Mrs Blake (rabbit on hat) Ballarat 022 - Mrs Bennett (blue pinafore) and Mrs Joan Perry (white, yellow, pink flowers) Ballarat 025 - Mrs Davis (Daisy hat) Ballarat 026 - Mr Norm Batten (sun hat with yellow streamers)6 x col. photographs1981association for the blind, kelaston home (ballarat) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, Australian Military Forces, Table Tops, 15 Aug 1945
This is Issue No. 73. Issued by Aust. Military Forces abroad.This is a single sheet of paper folded once to make four pages. It is printed in black ink, except for the Mast Head line. Top RHS it shows a Japanese Rising Sun flag, over printed with the phrase: - "Sun-set Edition". It has two images - one of world leaders and one of four AWAS sisters (from NSW). It covers war news from all over the world. Article about finding shipping to bring soldiers home. End of War parties are also mentioned.ww2, peace, end of war, newspaper -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - MANUALS, ARMY ORDNANCE MEO, Australian Army, 1990 - 2001
Item in the collection re Craig Triffett, refer Cat No 5997.5 for his service details.1. This manual has a hard green plastic cover with a window. The top of front cover has a gold Rising Sun. Words "Serving The Nation" are under that. Inside is a disposal of UXO Certificate plus 7 chapters of text and drawings of how to destroy unexploded munitions. 2. This manual has a hard green plastic cover with a window. The top of front cover has a Rising Sun Badge with words "Serving the Nation". Inside are 13 Chapters on Ammunition, Text and Drawings, 1. On front cover is "326845 WO2 C. Triffett."unexploded munitions disposal, manual, wo2 triffett -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, 1939-1946
Items issued to Frederick Ernest ADDLEM VX142253. Refer Cat No 432.2 for his service history and 937P..1) Badge, shoulder blackend brass "Australia" curved with 2 lugs on rear with clip .2) same as above with only one clip .3) Badge, Lapel, blackend brass. Rising Sun with Kings crown centre, scroll at bottom, rear has 2 lugs .4) Same as above with 2 x clips on lugs .5) Badge "Returned from Active Service." Kings Crown over wings, Rising sun, Anchor, boomerang at bottom with writing.3)/.4) "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" .5) On Rear "244157 - issued by the C.wealth Govt"badges, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - UNIFORM 2ND AIF, C.1943 - 45
.1) & .2) The items were issued to Cpl H BACON VX103705 2nd AIF, Naval Bombardment Group..1) Hat, slouch, Kahki fur felt, cotton pugaree, Rising Sun badge, chin strap leather, leather lining. .2) Coat, Battle Dress, Kahki, Cpl stripes on one sleeve, 2 x Rising Sun Lapel badges, 2 x Australia shoulder badges, 2 x Colour patches red over blue in wave fashion with grey surround, metal buttons, 4 pockets. .3) Belt, webbing, light Kahki, brass buckles and keepers..1) “D & D ../30 size 7 1945” uniform, army, webbing, slouch hat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGE AND BUTTONS, 1915 - 1945
.1) Badge "Rising Sun", lapel, pressed blackened brass, Rising Sun with crown centre, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" 2 lugs on rear. .2) Button, round, metal, has crown above map of Australia. Around outside. "Australia Military Forces". .3) Button, same as .2) .4) Button, round, metal crown at top over a centre cross with 5 stars. Around outside "AUT PAC AUT BELLO'uniforms, buttoons, lapel, rising sun -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Uniform Jacket WW2, C ww2
Jacket and belt WW2 with colour patches to 8th Division Artillery rank badges showing rank of Lieutenant. Complete with shirt and tie. Also leather lanyard.Oval colour patches 8th Division Artillery. Officers pips. Small rising sun badges on lapels. Australian shoulder titles.