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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Suitcase, 1940's
Property of the Hermann Family. (post war lock from Germany)Large rectangular wooden (painted) hessian covered suitcase with weather covered metal handle and metal edging and 8 corners- studded.Friedr. Herrmannsuitcase, aberle g & e, hermann family, tatura, ww2, camp 3, personal, effects, travel, goods -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Video Tape, Reunion of HSK "Kormoran" survivors
Reunion of HSK "Kormoran" survivors, held in Hamburg, Germany, 2001 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Der Letzte Zug, 2004
Book written by Eric Eckstein, 2004, published in Duesseldorf, GermanySoft covered book with photos of train tracks front and back.books, autobiography -
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 -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Equipment - German Bugle
This bugle appears to have come from Kingdom of Württemberg, Germany.Brass bugle with Württemberg middle arms on top of bell and Yamaha mouthpiece"furchtlos und trew" on middle arms "Yamaha, Japan, 12" on mouthpiece "F.R. 122" engraved on rim of bell.bugle, brass, württemberg -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Busun 28.vii.23
Done by Leonhard Adam, internee in Tatura. The North Sea, Germany/busun 28.vii.23, leonhard adam, tatura internee, the north sea germany -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Clothing - German Belt Buckle, Early 20th century
This is a German military buckle, believed to date from World War One. The crest comes from Prussian heraldry and the motto, Gott Mit Uns (God with Us) was used by sections of the German military forces in both World War One and World War Two.This item is of some interest as a World War One memento – in this case an accessory of a German military uniform of that era.This is metal belt buckle with a portion of a brown leather belt attached. The buckle has a circular decorative section featuring a crown, decorative leaves and lettering.Gott Mit Unswarrnambool, german military uniform accessories, world war one -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, German WW2, Brian Leigh Davis et al, Badges & Insignia of the Third Reich 1933-1945, 1997
From back cover: German badges and insignia used during the period of the Third Reich 1933-45 were both numerous and multifarious. This book is about the cloth badges and insignia used by these German uniformed formations. Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Hard cardboard cover, glossy coated finish. Dark brown & black print on front, spine & back. White colour background with coloured badges & insignia displayed on front & back. Paper dust cover covered with plastic, print & colours as above. 208 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated in black / white & colour photos, badges & insignia. Handwritten in blue ink front fly leaf: “Peter C Ball” In pencil top R corner: “$27, 118.549 Kew 4 10” Top L: “1507” book, insignia, german 1939 - 45 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Chronik der Deuchen Jnternierungslager in Australien, December 1940
The booklet prepared and printed by the German internees held in Camp 1, Tatura. The reproduction of the booklet was carried out on equipment in the office of the Camp Garrison, and copies of the booklet were made available to those internees within the camp and who were considered sympathetic to the German cause.The booklet tells the story of the internment of German Nationals in Australia from the German point of view. It also lists the names, internment number, dates of birth and capture, and the State where the capture took place. It also illustrate the fact that the Australian Authorities were willing to assist in the production of the booklet through the use of their office equipment.65 page booklet consisting of folded foolscap sheets with hand printed and printed material. -
Clayton RSL Sub Branch
soft cover non-fiction book, Ice Water Press, Victory In Europe, 2010
The final crossing of the Rhine and the advance into Germany changed the course of European history forever. Introduces men and women from bith sides - British, American and German soldiers and civilians - whose bravery and endurance made the final push through Europe the defining drama of WW2.Soft cover book with 144 pagessticker on inside page P Cooper (personal contact details included on sticker) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - INSIGNIA, FRAMED, Rammen
F/O Frederick Attwood Wittscheibe No 89 RAAF. Refer 96P for full service details.x 2 cloth RAAF Insignia Flying Wings on cardboard backing with stand, inside rectangular gold metal photo frame.On yellow sticker at back: ML RAMMEN MADE IN GERMANY Handwritten on white sticker on backing board: Group Captain F A Wittscheibe RAAF BORN BENDIGO 1913uniform accessories, raaf, frameing -
Greensborough Historical Society
Domestic object - Cut-throat razor, Gotta, Gotta razor, 1900c
This Gotta brand 'cut-throat' razor was owned and used by Osborne (Ozz) Daniel John Hawkins Abbott of Albury, N.S.W."Cut-throat" razor in cardboard case"The Gotta Razor" printed on case; "O. Abbott" handwritten on case. "Finest stainless steel forged and real hollow ground in Germany" and "120 Gotta" inscribed on razor.cutthroat razors, razors -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, THE GOEBBLES DIARIES – The Last Days
Hard Cover with Dust CoverEdited and introduced by Hugh Trevor-Roper Translated from the German by Richard Barry The Story of the 1945 Goebbels Diaries by Peter Stadelmayer Secker & Warburg London: 1978 ww2. goebbels. diaries -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - PROPAGANDA LEAFLETS, 1944
Collection of 6 propaganda leaflets written in German and destined for release in Germany advising citizens of Winston Churchills new warning regarding forthcoming bombing raids. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC No 410533 RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details..1) - .6) double sided propaganda leaflets, one side printing all black and reverse black and red..1) .2) & .3) Handwritten in black ink on top of front page, “22/23 - 4 - 44 BRUNSWICK”bombing germany, propaganda -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - COLOUR POSTCARD, 3/8/1917
The card was bought home by James Todd No 2418, 12th Batt AIF. Refer 1340P, 1341, 1491.Postcard, sepia colour. Lady seated amongst tree and pot plant. German text "Des herzens Sehnen. Mein Herz sehnt in die Ferne sich, Mit meinem Herzen such' ich dich." Writing on rear is faint, possibly written to or by Albert Buchert, Bavarian infantry.documents-postcards, photograpy - photographs, todd -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Framed Photograph, Portrait of Lt. Frank William Tickle, 1914/1918
Enlarged copy of a casual portrait of Lt. Frank William Tickle. It is an outdoor casual photo taken in an encampment. He is in uniform holding a pipe. Background shows tents, guy wires, leather satchell and camp chair. It is in a modern brown wooden frame. The photo is on paper made in Germany.of, commonwealth of, australia, 1917, ww1, military, cross, lt, frank, tickle, department, defence, gazette, no, 137, london, 26th, november, william, gazetter -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - H.A. & S.R. WILKINSON COLLECTION: CONDITION OF SALE
Conditions of sale by private contract dated 27th May, 1927 between G. J. Wilkinson and I. H. Herrick for land at corner Buckley and Reviere Streets, Bendigo certificate of registration 30313 together with 5-roomed weatherboard and german brick dwelling for the price of 235 pounds.organization, business, h.a. & s.r wilkinson real estate -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: 50 GERMAN FOLK SONGS
Soft covered book titled 50 German Folk Songs, green cover showing a group of people walking one playing a Guitar, 64 page with words & musical notes. Selected by Eva Ruff Department of Germanic Languages University of Melbourne, published by Angus And Robertson 1962.Eva Ruffperforming arts, music, folk songs, germany-music-folk songs -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - GLADYS DEAN COLLECTION: POSTCARD, 1906 - 1908
Painted multi coloured image on cream background of hot air balloon with pansies and greenery over the basket in the foreground. Image has also been glittered in gold. Reverse is covered in writing and signed with love Glad. Bottom left hand corner has the words Printed in Germany.postcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: KRIEGER-DENKMAL CHARLEROI (BELGIEN), POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of Krieger-Denkmal (War Memorial) erected by the Germans at Chareroi in Belgium to celebrate a victory in August 1914. It is a stone tower with the city behind it. Wreaths placed at the base and 'August 1914' inscribed at the top plinth. In 1920, after the War, it was blown up.postcard, postcard, ww1, belgium, krieger-denkmal, charleroi, war memorial -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: DRANOUTRE, AFTER GERMAN OFFENSIVE, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
Postcard, WW1, B&W image of a barren landscape at Dranoutre after a German offensive. Timber remains of a building next to a sign reading 'Dranoutre'. Another sign reads 'Neuve Eglise Daylight Corner' and 'Koude Kot Bailleul'. At left is a small damaged building. Copy Z39postcard, postcard, ww1, dranoutre, france, german offensive -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, 1942
Music score for hymn by Canon Wilhelm Rechnik, words and music composed by Wilhelm Rechnik, class of Prof. M.P. Meyer, internee, Camp 2, TaturaThin card letter in booklet form consisting of outer cover and inner section of 2 leaves bound together at spine with thread. Address handwritten bears Tatura postal stamp. Has water colour of men in classroom of hut, paragraph in German, signatures on inner back cover.Camp 2 18 express. Opened by censor. Passed by Pulver 57tatura, documents, letters -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1919/20
Details of PTE Lukey's service can be found in the attached service record.Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading LEONARD JAMES LUKEY cast in raised letters. Number 17 stamped behind back leg of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston) initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1919/20
Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading AUGUSTUS CAMPBELL cast in raised letters. Number 9? stamped behind back leg of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston, initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WW1 Memorial Plaque, Circa 1921
Details of CPL COX's service can be found in the attached service record.Circular plaque with an image of Britannia standing with a lion and holding a trident and an olive wreath. Below the name tablet, to the right of the lion, is an oak spray with acorns. Two dolphins swim around Britannia, symbolizing Britain's sea power, and at the bottom a second lion is tearing apart the German eagle. There is a rectangular tablet reading CHARLES THOMAS COX cast in raised letters. Number 4 stamped between back leg and tail of lion. The legend reads (in capitals) "He died for freedom and honour". Designer’s, Edward Carter Preston) initials in front of lion’s front foot. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Afrika Korps Woven Cloth Badge, Circa 1940's
Piece of cloth cut from a DAK (Deutches Afrika Korps) field cap with insignia. The insignia are a German eagle with swastika above a red? stripe above a brown, black, white and red roundel. The red? stripe is faded and could denote either the General Staff, Panzers or Artillery. -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Souvenir - Trench Art, Belt with badges, 1918
Method of keeping badges collected from other allied soldiers.Tan webbing belt with German "Gott Mit Uns" belt buckle and 36 buttons and badges on it. There is some white staining on the belt from where someone has previously attempted to polish badges with brasso. Badges and buttons are fixed to the belt with split pins, safety pins and wire.regimental property, ww1, souvineer, heraldry, wark vc club -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: ALBERT BOLDT'S DIARY
Albert Boldt's Diary with black and buff cover with black tape spine. Diary starts with his departure from Germany, his sea voyage, his march to the Bendigo Gold Diggings and his experiences of the first 16 months of his Australian life from 1854 - 55.bendigo, clubs, bendigo heritage, german heritage society collection - albert boldt's diary, 'bloomer', grubenan, robert grubmann, rudolph grubmann, luffsman, dihmhad, neumann, ballerstedt's quartz mine, gluckmann, vahland, krohnke, dr waldron, brauns, freitag, wunderlich, kraupe, droze, mr cohn, loeventhel, barth, heinz, barth, brand, kirzeloig, baumbach, lost mates in the whipstick apr 12), miller, buhle, t hommel, miron, heder, buhle, pohl, ohlbrecht, schulz -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Banner - GERMAN HERITAGE SOCIETY COLLECTION: BANNER
BHS CollectionYellow banner. German Heritage Society at the top, at the centre a blu six petals flower (?) at the bottom Bendigo inc. Preserving our heritage, recording our past. All letters in black. Around the edges black and red lines. At the bottom red fringes. The banner is in a grey bag. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, Naval Operations Australia & Germany WW1, CARLTON Mike, "First Victory 1914", 2013
"FIRST VICTORY 1914 - HMAS SYDNEY'S HUNT FOR THE GERMAN RAIDER EMDEN."Hardcover Book with Dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, red buckram, silver print on spine. Dust cover - paper: Red gold and white print on front, spine and back. Dust cover, colour illustrations - front copy of painting of HMAS Sydney in battle with SMS Emden by the late Phil BELBIN. 467 pages, cut, plain, off white paper, illustrated - black and white, sepia and colour photographs, paintings, diagrams and maps. End papers and flyleaf - front and back - coloured green.books, naval operations, ww1, australia, germany