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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - medals, c 1945
Medals awarded to Alwyn Terrance Till during 1939- 1945 war.1.1939- 45 Imperial Star, navy red and blue ribbon 'A. Till' 2.1939-45 France & Germany star red blue & white ribbon. 'A.Till' 3.1939-45 Defence medal green red & black ribbon 4. 1939-45 'Australian service medal' mentioned in dispatches, navy, red beige & pale blue ribbon. 5. 1939-45 War medal navy red & white ribbon.l 6. photo of Alwyn Till. 7. photo of Alwyn Tills' grave. 8. plaque..1 1939--1945 Imperial Star, Bronze star, crown over G R 1V.The 1939-1945 Star engraved around. Ribbon with dark blue, red & pale blue stripes. A.Till on back of medal .2 1939--1945. France & Germany Star. Bronze star .crown on top with GR1V in middle. 'The France & Germany Star' around edge. Dark blue white & red ribbon. A.Till 410756 on back.|3. 1939--1945. Defence Medal, round silver coloured medal with King George 1V profile. George .1VS:V1G BR MN REX F.D IND IMP around edge. The defence medal printed underneath coat of arms. Orange black & green ribbon. 'A.Till 410756 outside edge'. 4. Australia Service Medal mentioned in dispatches. Round silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile wearing crown. 'George IVS ViDG BROMN REX ET INDIA IMP' around edge on front. Australian coat of ar,s on back with 1939-1945. Pale blue, red, beige and dark blue ribbon. 'A.Till 410756', on outside edge. 5. War medal 1939-1945. Silver coloured medal with King George V1 in profile on front 'George IVS G BR,OMN,REX ET INDIAE IMP around edge. 1939-1945 and lion on back. A.Till 410756 around outside edge. 6. Photograph of Alwyn Till in uniform. RAAF.|7. Coloured photograph of Alwyn Till grave at Hotton war cemetery in Belgium.|8. Metal bronze coloured plaque--Alwyn Terrence Till 1921-1944. Son of Sydney and Evelyn Till. Brother of Alison Till.numismatics, medals - military, photography, photographs / slides / film -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Folder, Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material, 1991
A large collection of events in regard to Camp 13. Documents include the names of 983 German POW's in Murchison August 1941 - January 1947. An interesting collection confiscated intelligence report. No 94 included 26 gall of wine, 9 drums of fruit in an advances state of fermentation, flex copper wire, clothing, petrol motor and miscellaneous cameras and wireless parts. A letter by the German Naval Commander to all families of the Kormoran crew. History of German POW's in WW2 by H. Wolf. Both in German. Map 13 B. the 21 September 1942 disturbance in D compound; report in German Sydney-Kormoran; weekly rations; dimensions of a tunnel 15 June 1942. Drawings by Heinz Dohmen - Arandora Star; royal Oak both sunk by u boat ace Gunther Prien, Collins gunner Kloppe; Kormoran at the memorial service for HMAS Sydney; Red Cross reports in German as are letters; Rudi Pruckners escape; the general conditions and the recently found tunnel.Foolscap size folder with pillar box red 3 cm wide flap which extends to the back. On the front red flap is the inscription below. Prominent centre left is Australia with gum trees and sentry box and anti clockwise POW 1941-194. A kangaroo and emu on the top right hand corner. Prison of war and beneath Murchison - Australian.Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.gustav pohlig, camp 13, murchison victoria, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, heinze dohman, rudi pruckner -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Munition, Trench Art, Patronen Fabrik
Spent ammunition casing from a World War 1 German 155mm field gun (maybe Naval?). This casing was manufactured in February 1916. This is an example of trench art having had an Australian Army 'rising sun' hat badge attached to the outside surface of the case. -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Document, Menu
Copy of a menu for a Christmas dinner held in 1945. The dinner was held by the Signals Unit, Air Headquarters (Operations) of the British Air Forces of Occupation, Bad Eilsen, Germany. This appears to be a colour photocopy of the original menu and the reverse has been autographed by a number of the dinner attendees. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, 1939-1965
Information relating to Andora Star, POW's and Fritz Muller. Donated by his daughter.27 pages of documents relating to Fritz Muller, re German pre war life, rescue from the sinking Andora Star, time in Camp 13 and his description of the sinking of the Andora Star for journalists after the war. Typed and hand written original lettersWar. POW Camp 13 "Andora Star" Fritz Muller "Dunera"fritz muller, andora star, dunera, camp 13 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - copy, Australian Soldier sculpture
black and white photocopy of a sculptured head of an Australian solder by Private Bruno Simon, a 30 year old refugee subsequently a member of the CMF Employment Company. After Nazism came to Germany in 1933 Bruno Simon studied sculpture in Paris and Florence and then came to Australia. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Art Primitif, 1959
Dr. Leonhard Adam studied both Anthropology and jurisdiction as a young man.Gold and pink coloured soft cover book with black and white printing on front cover and red, black and gold printing on the spine. 40 pages of reproductions. Sketches of artefacts throughout the book. Written in German. Photocopy sheet of a man playing the piano in 6 frames.art primitif, leonhard adam, mary clare adam murvitz, camp 2, tatura, books, history, local -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Johannes Haubold Grave
Grave of internee Johanne Haubold, an internee at Tatura during WW2.historicBlack and white photograph, on corefue, showing a grave with cement surround, weeds in middle and a cement cross bearing the name of the deceased, his date of birth and date of death. Below that is a German Iron cross. Next the that grave is another, on partly visible. Behind is other graves.feldwebel Johannes Haubold geb 19.12.1915 gest 10.8.1943 outline of an iron crossjohannes haubold, tatura cemetery, internee deaths -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Das Seltsame Dorf "The Unusual Village", 1940's
Book written by nine year old Marianne Kirsch about everyday life in the Internment campHandmade book with buff coloured front and back covers and lined pages inside. Held together with multi - coloured wool threaded through punched holes. Each page is handwritten in German and illustrated on each page. (Translation included). Child's sketch of the camp on the cover.Das Seltsame Dorf ("The Unusual village")life in the internment camp -
Stanley Athenaeum & Public Room
Functional object - Lamp, Companion Gas Lamp
Completely assembled with gas bottle attached. Chrome carry handle. Anodised white lid over four light steel strutts. Steel gas feeder area 7cm. Sticker with instructions. Jenaar Suprax Glass is cracked. Insignia made in Germany. Cylinder 3965c.Bottle T/77 8, 52885 S Vic. Appro TP 3310 KPa + 4 77A^ AS no B115-240. Companion Tara 3.5 kg - no 21836. Propane type PS 39650 WC 480kg Tare 7lb 11pz -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Booklet, Brennessel - No 9, 30 November 1941
Produced fortnightly by internees at camp 1, Tatura as a newspaper or periodical of camp 1 events. Contributions from internees. Title translates as "Stinging Nettle" with "Behind Barbed Wire" written below that title.No 9 30.Nov.41. Booklet of loose leaves with sketch on front cover of sketch of paper manufacture industry/row of men at desks, large figure of man on right holding banner. Contains typed articles, advertisements, sketches, written in German. 12 pages.brennessel, stinging nettle, behind barbed wire, internment camp newspapers -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Monat Obstetric teaching model MS 12/8 associated with St George's Hospital Antenatal Clinic, SOMSO
This model came from the Antenatal Clinic at St George's Hospital, Kew. The hospital in Kew was closed in 1998 and the services transferred to Box Hill Hospital. Julie Collette, former General Manager, donated this and other items to the Museum collection in 1998.Teaching model, uterus in cross-section revealing 20-week embryo. Plastic, painted with numbered sections, model on a green plastic stand with "SOMSO" stamped on base, "MADE IN W- GERMANY" stamped underneath base. One of four models in the series, this is the fourth of the four.education -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - STRAUCH COLLECTION: GERMAN LUTHERAN CHURCH INDEX
German Lutheran Church Bendigo. Index of baptisms (1856-1926) and marriages (1870-1931) listed in the existing record books. These record books are now found in the archives of Lutheran Church of Australia, North Adelaide SA, with copies in the possession of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Bendigo.book, bendigo, index -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - FAMILY HISTORY NOTES ON HEITMANN AND HAMILTON FAMILIES
15 pages of research on the Heitmann family starting with Herman and Catherine (nee Roberts), Frederick and Ellen (Nee Miners) and Ronald and Catherine (nne Pollock). Herman was born October 5, 1842 in Nartum, Germany. He made the trip to Melbourne in 1863 aboard the "Sussex".`genealogy, family, heitmann -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Ringwood Bowls Club- Mens Section, Section winners, Division 2, 1989-90
Coloured photographNames on front of photograph. Back Row- L to R: H. Sanderson, A. Clayton, J. Lindsay, R. Hollow, I. Spencer, D. Corrigan, K. Bird, D. Stevens, G. Allenby, H. Filliponi, G. Gartside, C. Lavender, R. Smyth, M. Brown. Front Row- L to R: G. Ellis, K. Aird, L. Pieper, A. Bartling (President), W. McRae, L. Hinchcliffe, R. Rees. -
Shepparton RSL Sub Branch
WW1 German M17 Helmet, 1917
Good clean example of German M17 HelmetRolled edged 3 pad 2 pads filled with straw/horse hair 1 pad empty original apple green paint to inside both air holes and chin strap holders intact stamped to inside rim 1866 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sharpener for safety Razor Blades
Gift to helmut rufffrom German Red CrossWooden rectangle with two small marbles embedded and slot, used to sharpen safety razor blades. 2 pieces which are fitted together by 2 small paices of dowell Form a holder for razor bladesH Ruffww2 camp 3, personal, effects, cosmetics -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1989
Camp 1 was occupied by German and Italian internees. Coloured photograph of the entrance to Camp 1. View of camp road with a low stone wall between road and trees.camp 1, tatura victoria, german inernees, italian internees -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tools - Metal
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Small square Swains typewriter ribbon tin with 41 items of metal tools inside: 1 square metal (typewriter ribbon) tin & lid; 9 metal bit holders (different sizes)|4 metal nuts; 1 solid metal cylinder; 1 hollow cylinder; 4 saws; 2 metal bits; 1 brass cylinder; 1 copper cylinder; 5 metal rings (various sizes); 1 metal threaded cylinder; 2 metal bits; 1 piece of wire; 3 metal spot drills; 1 watchmakers tool; 4 pieces of tin; 1 metal threaded cylinder.tatura, camp 3, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w, horology, tools -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Tools, 1940's
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Tools belonging to W. Hermann / G. Kaltenbach - 1. Small metal handle|2. Drilling device, made of metal and possibly made on lathe (no. 7955).|3. Metal thread cutting tool (originally Australian).tatura, camp 3, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w, trades, metalworking, handcrafts, woodturning -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Rings - Wooden, 1940's
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.2 light coloured wooden rings made on small lathe (no. 2955) or wood turning bench.tatura, camp 3, lathe, faig, p, kaltenbach, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Cups - Wooden, 1940's
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.2 solid dark wood cups made on the small lathe (no. 2955) or wood turning bench.tatura, camp 3, lathe, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w, handcrafts, woodwork -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Pulley, 1940's
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Handmade pulleys (2) attached to a frame which possibly attaches to a lathe (no. 7955).tatura, camp 3, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Box - cardboard
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Cardboard box for button die (no. 7959).tatura, camp 3, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w, instruments, measuring -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button Die
Sent from Germany by Elfriede & Paul Faig.Small metal 1" button die, grey in colour.tatura, camp 3, faig, p, kaltenbach, g, hermann, w, instruments, measuring -
Woodend RSL
Hat, 1963
... german ...Standard West German uniform item for the periodOlive drab woollen forage or side cap with cotton liner. Olive diamond-shaped backing with yellow,red,black embroidered rosette cap badge. Manufacturer’s off-white label sewn to lining.Label inside cap - BAMBERGER MUTZEN-INDUSTRIE (red lettering). US12d/01/07897/001/3 VII/63 _15.12.63 55 8405-12-137-6563forage, german, cap, bamberger mutzen industrie -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Functional object - Wallet, 1943
Made for children of Camp 3 by German Officers.Dark brown, light brown and red leather, brown star. Red diagonal strip across front fixed to wallet with buttonhole stitch. Brown tab fastener, edge laced with brown leather. 1 pocket inside. Cream lining.wallet, leather, griffin h, camp 3, ww2 camp 3, accessory, helga girschik -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Field cooker
German World War One soldiers' cookerMetal saucepan with matching heating container. -
Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists (RANZCOG)
Sculpture - Carved wooden figurine of a doctor holding a baby
The origin of this statue is unknown, but it may possibly be German.Carved wooden figurine of a doctor holding a baby. The doctor is male, and is wearing spectacles and full surgical attire, consisting of a green surgical gown and cap, with a white surgical mask. Brown trouser cuffs and black shoes are visible below the gown. The doctor is holding a baby by its ankles in his left hand, and is holding his right hand as if about to pat hit the baby on the bottom. The baby is facing the doctor, head pointing towards the ground. Sticker on base of figurine bears the handwritten initials 'MW'.obstetrics -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Bowl, 1940's
Made by a German prisoner of war at Camp 13Hexagon shaped paper mache bowl. White outside, dark green inside, painted on the outside are navy blue and orange flowers, navy and green stemsbowl, paper mache, anderson h, camp 13, murchison, tatura, camps, handmade, papier, mache, helga anderson