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Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE WW2, Associated Newspapers Limited, Pix, 6.5.1941
... military history - air force... military history - air force Pix Associated Newspapers Limited ...Vol 13, No 19, 6.5.1941. Cover shows an Air Force Officer riding a bicycle past the front of a fighter plane propeller. Other planes are in the background. 31 pages, illustrated black & white photos, military & civilian topics. Sub titled: “Australia's Spitfire Air Aces pages 16-17. Cost 6d” Written in the X of PIX: “Tresize”books - magazines, military history - air force, pix -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newsletter - NEWS SHEET WW2, The Dinkum Oil, 7.6.1941
... military history - army... (VX27459)” documents - newspapers military history - army Dinkum ...Foolscap single news sheet printed both sides dated 7.6.1941. It describes war events from home & abroad, events in England, France, Germany & America. Typed bottom of P 2. “Ed and Prod by L/Sgt W H Williams (VX27459)”documents - newspapers, military history - army, dinkum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLETS SOUTH AFRICA WW1, c.1915
... military history - souvenirs... - booklets military history - souvenirs Africa Valentine & Sons ...Items collected by Bert HEWSTON on the way to England WW1, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.3 x Souvenir booklets from South Africa. .1) Dark grey/brown cover with illustration of native children within an oval shape. Contains colour prints of native people & places. 15 pages. .2) A coloured reproduction of a Zulu in marriage costume. Cream card cover with pale brown printing. Contains 3 x dried silver leaves fromTable Mountain fused to the inside back cover. .3) Photo post card of Promenade Pier, Cape Town which has 2 x dried silver leaves from Table Mountain fused to the inside the back cover..1) Printed: “Native life in South Africa” .2) Printed: “Zulu in marriage costume SA” .3) Printed: “From South Africa”documents - booklets, military history - souvenirs, africa -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, The Bystanders - Fragments from France, C. 1914 - 18
... military history - army... - collections military history - army Fragments bystanders Capt Bruce ...Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Green paper cover with title & author in black print. 48 pages of war cartoons, black / white illustrations with captions.Front cover printed in black: “1/- Net” Back cover printed in black: “Lifebuoy soap advertisement” Back cover top in pencil: “Illegible name”books - collections, military history - army, fragments, bystanders -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, POSTCARDS WW1, C. WW1 era
... military history - souvenirs... No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection ...Refers to Bert HEWSTON Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Hard covered photo album containing postcards of tourist attractions in UK, greeting cards, etc. Towards the back are post cards of troops in Europe c.WWI. Encased in linen dust cover embroidered in greens & yellow on front. Many cards have messages on them. Wire stapled spine. Dark red card cover. Dark grey pages with slots for affixing cards.On some cards: “Bert”books-albums, documents - post cards, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - POSTCARDS & GREETING CARDS WW1, c.1913 onwards
... military history - army/souvenirs... collection re WW1 and WW2. documents - cards military history - army ...Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 and WW2.Collection of 25 greeting cards sent from Europe by Herbert (Bert) HEWSTON to his family. Easter, Christmas, New Year & Birthday cards. They are various sizes.Most signed by “Bert HEWSTON”documents - cards, military history - army/souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, c.1918
... military history - souvenirs... Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON ...Items relate to Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2..1) Souvenir booklet of Westminster Abbey. .2) - .9) Souvenir postcards from France & places enroute to Australia from Europe. Some dated 11.1918. All various sizes..1) - .9) Some dated 11.1918.documents - postcards/booklet, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, c.1915
... military history - army... HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part ...Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Four x black & white photos presumable taken by Bert HEWSTON during his war experience. .1) Group of Kaffir women & children. .2) Band playing onboard the ship Wandilla, conveying Bert to Europe. .3) Band playing on Avon River, Durrington. .4) 2 x uniformed soldiers. All different sizes.photography-photographs, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - LEAFLET WW2, Mother's Day Service, C.1941 - 45
... military history... military history Chapel mothers new guinea ...HewstonDouble page leaflet printed in black with illustration in purple / pink / green on front of sweet peas & label. Contains order of service for a Mother's Day Commemoration during WWII.Printed front cover top: “Mother's Day Service 13th General Hospital Chapel New Guinea” Bottom: “Mother's Day Greetings”documents - programmes, military history, chapel, mothers, new guinea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS PRE WW1, c.1905 - 1914
... military history - army.... Off, NCO's and Men” photography-photographs military history ....1) Sepia photo of troops on green cardboard backing. .2) Sepia photo. .3) Sepia photo of a collection of troops & tents. .4) Sepia photo of assembled soldiers on cream cardboard backing. .5) Sepia photo of officers on cream cardboard backing. .6) Sepia photo of assembled troops, mounted horses & drays on brown cardboard backing. .7) Sepia photo of assembled troops on grey cardboard backing. Photos are various sizes. .8) Sepia photo of troops, horses, wagons & tents on green cardboard backing..1) “No 2 Fortress Coy Aust Engineers Kitchner Camp Queenscliff” .2) “Templestowe Camp Nov 1905: receiving rations” .3) “Camp at Templestowe - preparing to leave” .7) “F.V.E. Off, NCO's and Men”photography-photographs, military history - army, pre ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE WW1, FRAMED, Post WW2
... military history - army... Regt. documents - certificates military history - army civic ...Item relates to Leslie Raymond HUGHES. He initially enlisted in the CMF No V56193. Stationed in Geraldton he then transferred to the 2nd AIF No VX88615 age 23 years on 22.7.1942. He was discharged from the Army on 22.3.1946 ad a Pte in 2/1st Aust Gaurd Regt.Coloured certificate - The Call to Arms. From Borough of Castlemaine paying tribute to Leslie Raymond HUGHES who served in the World War 1939 - 1945. Top of certificate has a photo of King George between a Union Jack & Australian flag. Regimental badges are around the border & a red seal is bottom L. Signed by the Mayor, Councillor & Town Clerk. Certificate is attached to metal backing with heavy clear plastic.documents - certificates, military history - army, civic mementoes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Post WW2
... military history - army... - photographs-frame accessories military history - army ...Possibly belonged to Mrs Lindorph of Nyah.Hand tinted colour head & shoulders photo of 4 unknown WWI soldiers in jackets & head gear. Mounted with light fawn border & cream painted wooden frame with glass front & cardboard backing.Written in pencil on back: “Mrs Lindorph”photograpy - photographs-frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS WW2, Pseudonym - Durban Signaller, A Passing Cheer, C.WW2
... military history... - music / song / poetry military history Pseudonym - Durban ....1) & .2) 2 copies of a paper covered book for the Aussies of the 2nd World War containing songs & poems. .3) Loose leaf cartoon from .2) .4) & .5) Identical loose leaf additions of song words & illustration of RAN at Little Australia Hilton Natal 1943. Handwritten in ink on front cover of .1) & .2): “Greetings & Best Wishes from the writer EC” “Greetings & Best Wishes for Xmas & New Year 1944 from “ECbooks - music / song / poetry, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, Daily News, 23.7.1940
... military history - army... at a London Military Hospital. documents - newspapers military history ...A double page from Daily News, Sydney 23.7.1940 containing various articles relating to the war including a visit by Queen Elizabeth to wounded at a London Military Hospital.documents - newspapers, military history - army, daily -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, Possibly WW1 era
... military history - army... to be a sea burial. photography-photographs military history - army ...Sepia photo of a group of soldiers & seamen assembled onboard a troopship for what appears to be a sea burial.photography-photographs, military history - army, burial -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP MIDDLE EAST, Dyag Press Ltd
... military history... & Crete, countries involved in the war. documents - maps military ...Coloured map of Palestine, Syria, Iraq & Crete, countries involved in the war.documents - maps, military history, middle east -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS, 1) 6.11.1959; .2) 2.7.1931
... military history... military history ...See also Cat No's 3504P & 3505.23..1) Page 2. taken from The Sun Children's Supplement, 6.11.1959 with article on Sir John Monash. .2) Clipping from The Herald, 2.7.1931 with a further clipping stuck onto the reverse of the sheet, origin unknown. Map of front line on French / Belgian border from 1918 - The Hindenberg line & queries whether the Americans won the war. .3) Loose paper with biro portrait of man also in photos 3505.26Pdocuments - newspapers, illustrations - pen ink, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, C.1940 - 45
... military history... photography-photographs military history ...See Cat No 3505.23 a connection with Warick JOHANSON. See also Cat No 3506.Photo album consisting of heavy cardboard sheets tied together with brown cord. Photos appear to be of training camps in Victoria & Northern Territory & on deployment in New Guinea. All captioned. Several missing. “Printed in white by hand: Captions under each photo”books-albums, photography-photographs, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, 1940 - 45
... military history - army... also Cat No 3506. photography-photographs military history ...See Cat No 3504P a connection to Warick JOHANSON. See also Cat No 3506.23 x loose sepia photos with album. .11) Postcard photo. Items are of various sizes. .2) “ Handwritten inscriptions on back” .22) Labeled: “Taken outside our tent March 1944” .23) Labeled: “Entrance to our living room April '44”photography-photographs, military history - army -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Film - Film 16 mm, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Opening of Military Museum, 30/7/1978
... australian military history... australian military history museum Australian Broadcasting Commission ...16 mm film, 232 ft. duration 6.11 Showing opening of Regimental Museum, then located at George Street, Fitzroy VicNXV 2178 - 30.7.78australian military history, museum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WEBBING KIT, 1911; Post 1911
... military history - equipment / army... for school groups. military history - equipment / army medicine-first ...The 1908 pattern was used during WWI, made from woven cotton & water proofed. The kit is used for school groups.Webbing kit complete including 1908 pattern webbing, gas mask haversack, personnel items, rations. Refer attached sheet. .1) Waist belt with brass buckles & keepers. .2) Braces x 2, connects to waist belt & large pack. .3) Bayonet. .4) Bayonet carrier. .5) Bayonet scabbard. .6) Entrenching tool carrier [fits to .5)]. .7) Entrenching tool handle, wood & metal [fits to .6)]. .8) Entrenching tool, metal, combination shovel & pick. .9) Entrenching tool carrier [fits inside .8)]. .10) Cartridge carriers x 2, 1 left hand, 1 right hand. .11) Water bottle, metal, blue colour. .12) Water bottle cover, khaki wool. .13) Water bottle carrier. .14) Pack, large. .15) Great coat, wool, [inside .14)]. .16) Helmet, steel with inside liner & chin strap. .17) Mess tin carrier, replica. .18) Haversack, side pack. .19) Carry all, white cotton, for personnel hygiene items [inside .18)]. .20) Razor, cut throat [inside .19)]. .21) Comb [inside .19)]. .22) Toothbrush [inside .19)]. .23) Shaving brush [inside .19)]. .24) Laces, leather, not original, [inside .19)]. .25) Soap [inside .19)]. .26) Tin bully beef x 2, replicas, [inside .18)]. .27) Tin stew, replica, [inside .18)]. .28) Pair socks, khaki wool, not original, [inside .18)]. .29) Field dressing, WWII issue, [inside .18)]. .30) Towel, brown colour, not original, [inside .18)]. .31) Gas mask carrier bag & straps. (Cowley) .32) Water bottle, metal, blue colour, [inside .31)].Items 1 - 13, there are numerous markings all stamped on from, “A.A.O.D”, “L”, “R”, “S”, “M.E.C.O”, “49th INF”, Years examples, “8.12”, “1.13”, “1911”military history - equipment / army, medicine-first aid, personal effects - containers, toilet requisites - shaving -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Swagger Stick
... MILITARY HISTORY... Collection MILITARY HISTORY Army ...Items from Mitcham RSL CollectionSwagger Stick length 70cm (27.5 inch) with 1.10cm Britannia Metal end with embossed badge: Australian Commonwealth Military Forces and 1.10cm Britannia Metal band at other end.Australian Commonwealth Forcemilitary history, army -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Accessory - Clothes Protector, 1920s
... military history..., Richard Paul Kelly during WW 1. military history army ...Used by donor's father, Richard Paul Kelly during WW 1.Metal slide with two wide flat prongs. Slide went behind buttons on a inform and protected cloth while brass buttons were polished.military history, army -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Book, Patrick M Hamilton OBE, Riders of Destiny, 1985
... australian military history... Autobiography 4 Light Horse australian military history Patrick M ...Autobiography of Patrick Mcfarlan Hamilton during his service with the 1st Australian AIFHard covered book of 189 pages The 4th Australian Light Horse Field Ambulance 1917-1918 An autobiography and HistoryISBN 1 876179 01 5autobiography, 4 light horse, australian military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, Army printing and stationary services, Third Battle of the Somme 1918, C.1918
... military history...) Australian Corps. Albums military history The Somme photography Army ...A collection of photographs of the third battle of the Somme 1918 put out by the General Staff (Intelligence) Australian Corps..1) Album hard cover, brown coloured with library fabric on spine, black print on cover, 26 pages, sepia tone glossy photos bound into album, within album where 4 loose pages as below. .2) photograph and map sepia colour folded. .3)photograph, colour of “General Sir William Riddell Birdwood”. .4 ) .5) Monochrome prints of buildings on paper..4) .5) Handwritten in grey lead pencil, “ VG Sladden”albums, military history, the somme photography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - STORY OF THE WESTERN FRONT WW1, Department of Veterans Affairs, "THE SIR JOHN MONASH CENTRE" INTERPRETING AUSTRALIA'S EXPERIENCE OF THE WESTERN FRONT, April, 2018
... on the Western Front a century ago" Books Military History WWI Department ..."The Sir John Monash Centre tells the remarkable story of Australia's men and women who served on the Western Front a century ago"Soft cover, cardboard, front and back covers, yellow and white print on front cover and spine, 220 pages, B & W and colour, maps, photos, paintings.books, military, history, wwi -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NZ VC, Kenneth Sandford, Mark of the Lion-The Story of the New Zealand War Hero Captain Charles Upham VC and Bar, 1990
... military history...-4430-4. Item in the Frank Dean collection. books military ...ISBN 0-0996-4430-4. Item in the Frank Dean collection.399 page, cut edged, paperback book with B&W photos. Cover has a photo of Capt Upham in uniform and one of a Victoria Cross. Title is yellow on a red background in upper left corner."Frank Dean"books, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, Patricia Ibbotson & Pam Keown, The Boys of Tragowel 1914 - 1919, 2016
... books-military-history...-military-history Tragowel Patricia Ibbotson & Pam Keown Espress ...The Boys of Tragowel 1914 - 1919. From the preface: In the Tragowel Hall in Northern Victoria hangs a Roll of Honor of World War I. To commemorate the 100th Anniversary of their enlistment and World War I, we have sought to honour their memory by following up their War Service details with some photos and personal facts.Soft, lightweight cardboard cover, black print on front & back, beige colour background. Foreground has 12 sepia or black & white portrait photos of uniformed men surrounding a colour postcard from 1915. 99 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black & white photos.books-military-history, tragowel -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, War Service Record of First Australian Field Artillery Brigade 1914-1919, c.WWI
... military history... 5443 5267 216 McIvor Road Bendigo books military history ...Orange buckram hard cover with gold print. Black & white photo & illustration, pages 247.Card on inside cover: Peter Suanosio Nephew of J T Magee 0427 435 267 5443 5267 216 McIvor Road Bendigobooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Literary work - DIARY WW1, 19.4.1915
... military history...-diaries-copies military history ...Copy of original Gallipoli diary of B N EDWARDS No 909. Original diary held in Canberra. Benjamin Noel EDWARDS enlisted on 18.8.1914 in C Coy 7th Bn AIF age 20 years 5 months. Promoted L/Cpl 13.9.1914, Cpl 29.9.1914. Embarked for Egypt 19.10.1914. Records show that he was to be Sgt on 30.4.1915 but was actually promoted 2nd Lieut from 29.4.15 on account of Lieut A.D Henderson DOW’s. KIA 8/9th August 1915. Buried at Browns Dip. Diary of B N EDWARDS beginning 10/04/1915. Black & white photocopy, 61 loose handwritten pages.documents-diaries-copies, military history