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Clunes Museum
Equipment - FLYING HELMET, Unknown
... history military clothing BROWN LEATHER FLYING HELMET ...BROWN LEATHER FLYING HELMET WITH INTERCOM ATTACHMENTSlocal history, military clothing -
Clunes Museum
Container - BOTTLE
... history military water bottle army RIDER & BELL .1 BLUE ENAMEL ....1 BLUE ENAMEL DRINK BOTTLE .2 CORK HAS METAL TOP WITH EYE. STRING THREADED THROUGH EYE.RIDER & BELLlocal history, military, water bottle, army -
Clunes Museum
Container - WATER BOTTLE
... history military army water bottle .1 GREEN METAL WATER BOTTLE ....1 GREEN METAL WATER BOTTLE. BOTTLE IS KIDNEY SHAPED ON BOTTOM, WITH CHAIN ATTACHED SCREW ON LID WITH SAFETY STUD. .2 METAL CARRIERlocal history, military, army, water bottle -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Official History Of Australia in the War of 1914-1918 Vol xii.|Photographic Record of the War, 1923
... Mitcham melbourne books history/local history military Mt. Gambier ...Red covered book of photographs of Australians' activities during the Great War - 1914-1918.Mt. Gambier Christmas 1923.books, history/local history, military -
Unions Ballarat
Blamey: Controversial soldier (Don Woodward Collection), 1973
... History - military... and labour council world war ii History - military Biography Inside ...Blamey was a senior army official in World War II; at the time of his death he was a knighted field marshall.Biographical and military interest.Book; 414 pages. Dust jacket: white background; colour photograph of Blamey; red lettering; author's name and title. Cover: red; gold lettering; author's name and title.Inside page: "J. Cranshaw".blamey, thomas albert, btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, world war ii, history - military, biography -
Unions Ballarat
Oliver Cromwell (Don Woodward Collection), 1941
... This book is a history intended to set the record straight about ...This book is a history intended to set the record straight about Cromwell. The book is also an account of Cromwell's boyhood. Oliver Cromwell was an English military officer and political leader. He was Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Cromwell lived from 1599 to 1658. History of the United Kingdom and biographical interest.Book; 459 pages. Cover: red background; gold lettering; author's name and title on the spine.Inside cover: "Sheilagh Butler" in black ink.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, cromwell, oliver, politics and government - united kingdom, military - united kingdom, history - united kingdom, biography -
Unions Ballarat
Wellington: The years of the sword (Don Woodward Collection), 1969
... ). Military history and biography (United Kingdom). BTLC Ballarat ...Biography and events of the Duke of Wellington's career (1769-1815).Military history and biography (United Kingdom).Book; 548 pages.Library markings. Lyceum Club.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, wellington, duke, wellington, arthur wellesley, military - united kingdom, history - united kingdom, prime ministers - united kingdom, biography -
Unions Ballarat
The Great War (Don Woodward Collection), 2006
... council History Military - World War I ANZACs Book; 863 pages ...History and overview of the ANZACs at the Western Front during World War I. Commentary and first-hand accounts of the conflict.History - war time. Book; 863 pages. Cover: white background; landscape photograph in sepia with a white cross; black and brown lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, history, military - world war i, anzacs -
Unions Ballarat
Wellington: A personal history (Don Woodward Collection), 1997
... military - united kingdom history - united kingdom Biography Book ...History/biography of the Duke of Wellington who is well known for his defeat of Napoleon at Waterloo.Historical/biographical - Duke of Wellington.Book; 460 pages. Dustjacket: plastic covering; brown background; artistic representation of Wellington; gold and white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black background; gold lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall, wellington, arthur wellesley, wellington, duke, bonaparte, napoleon, military - united kingdom, history - united kingdom, biography -
Kew Historical Society Inc
Book, 100 Years Of Australians At War, 1999
... australia - armed forces - history australia - history military ...400 p., [64] pages of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. non-fictionkorean war 1950-1953 - history, persian gulf war 1991 - history, south african war 1899-1902 - history, world war 1914-1918 - history, australia - armed forces - history, australia - history, military., world war 1939-1945 - history, wwi -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Synnot
... Conference of the Society, June 1992. history military vmr synnot ...Albury - Wodonga Branch of MHSA hosted the biannual Conference of the Society, June 1992.Black and white photograph of Sir Anthony Synnot at Victorian Mounter Rifles Museum Albury during Military Historical Society of Australia ( MHSA ) Conference June 1992.history, military, vmr, synnot, navy -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document, Unofficial History of 13th Light Horse/Armoured Regiment
... light horse history military Typed document prepared by Mr ...This history was prepared by Mr Claude H Wilson, President of the 13th Armoured Regiment Association in the late 1980s and draws on a diary by a member of the WWI 13th Light Horse. Valuable historical source of a Victorian regional military unit in both WWI (1914-1918) and WWII (1939-1945).Typed document prepared by Mr Claude H Wilson, President of the 13th Light Horse Regimental Association 1987. Scanned and posted as pdf file.13th armoured regiment, 13th light horse, history, military -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Book, Names to Lives from World War II, 2016
... canterbury (vic) - history, military... - canterbury canterbury (vic) - history, military armed forces Incl ...Tells the real life stories of seventy-five local men and women leaving Canterbury to serve in the World War Two.Incl. bibliographical references (pages 239-240) and index. canterbury baptist church (vic) - registers, world war, 1939-1945 - participation, world war, 1939-1945 - victoria - canterbury, soldiers - canterbury - biography, war memorials - victoria - canterbury, canterbury (vic) - history, military, armed forces -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Michael Joseph, The fatal decisions, 1956
... Germany - History - Military... 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Germany Germany - History - Military ...Analysis of six decisive battles fought by the German armed forces in World War Two as described by the generals involved.Index, ill, maps, p.261.non-fictionAnalysis of six decisive battles fought by the German armed forces in World War Two as described by the generals involved.world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - germany, germany - history - military -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Constable, A short history of the British Army, 1950
... Great Britain - History - Military... Britain - History - Army Great Britain - History - Military ...A history of the British army up to the end of World War IInon-fictionA history of the British army up to the end of World War IIgreat britain - history - army, great britain - history - military -
The Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, George G Harrap and Co, The story of Lord Kitchener, 1916
... Great Britain - History - Military... - Great Britain - Biography Great Britain - History - Military ...The life and times of Lord KitchenerIll, p.288.non-fictionThe life and times of Lord Kitchenergenerals - great britain - biography, great britain - history - military -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, US MACV-SOG Reconnaissance Team in Vietnam
... HISTORY / Military / Vietnam War....HISTORY / Military / Vietnam War. MACV-SOG Laos Cambodia ...Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Ovservation Group (MACV-SOG) was established in January 1964 under the pretence of conducting analysis f lessons learned in combat involving all branches of services.Military Assistance Command, Vietnam - Studies and Ovservation Group (MACV-SOG) was established in January 1964 under the pretence of conducting analysis f lessons learned in combat involving all branches of services.history / military / vietnam war., macv-sog, laos, cambodia -
Clunes Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTING
... NEWSPAPER CUTTING - READER SEEKS ANSWERS ON CLUNES HISTORY...LOCAL HISTORY MILITARY 5th BATTALION NEWSPAPER CUTTING ...NEWSPAPER CUTTING - READER SEEKS ANSWERS ON CLUNES HISTORY. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS A MILITARY PARADE TAKEN IN CLUNES AT TURN OF CENTURY AND MRS KIRWAN IS SEEKING INFORMATION AS SHE IS A DESCENDANT AND IS HOPING TO RECEIVE NEWS OF RELATIONS AND EXPLAIN THE REASON FOR MILITARY PARADElocal history, military, 5th battalion -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Sudan to Vietnam (Copy 1)
... War photography Australia - History Military - Pictorial ...In 1985 Australians had cause to remember two events in their history. On Sunday 3 March troops paraded through Sydney commemoraing the century of the departure of the New South Wales Coningent, Australia's first overseas force, to the Sudan War. Anzac Day 1985 also coincided with the tenth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the end of the most recent war in which Australia had been involved, the Vietnam War.In 1985 Australians had cause to remember two events in their history. On Sunday 3 March troops paraded through Sydney commemoraing the century of the departure of the New South Wales Coningent, Australia's first overseas force, to the Sudan War. Anzac Day 1985 also coincided with the tenth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the end of the most recent war in which Australia had been involved, the Vietnam War.war photography, australia - history, military - pictorial works, colonial wars, sudan, south africa, china, first world war, second world war, korea, malaya, borneo, vietnam, fall of saigon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK & LETTER, Eric Fairey & the 38th Battalion History Committee, The 38th Battalion AIF, 1920
... books-history, military...books-history, military documents-letters 38th bn .1 Book ....1 Book, soft cover. History of 38th Btn by Eric Fairey, includes illustrations and nominal roll. .2 Letter, one page, dated 7 April 1995. Addressed to Laurie from Elaine Riddick.books-history, military, documents-letters, 38th bn -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Front Line Dispatches: Australians At War 1845-1972 (Copy 2)
... Australia - History Military Australia - Armed Forces ...From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.australia - history, military, australia - armed forces - history, vietnam, malaya, indonesia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Front Line Dispatches: Australians At War 1845-1972 (Copy 1)
... Australia - History Military Australia - Armed Forces ...From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.From early colonial wars to Vietnam, Front Line Dispatches provides a well-documented and superbly illustrated account of Australian at the front line.australia - history, military, australia - armed forces - history, vietnam, malaya, indonesia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Roden Cutler, V.C.: The Biography
... Victoria Cross Australia - History Military Sir Roden ...Roden Culter's list of honours is long and impressive, but it is his sole decoration, The Victoria Cross, that marks him as a hero.Roden Culter's list of honours is long and impressive, but it is his sole decoration, The Victoria Cross, that marks him as a hero.victoria cross, australia - history, military, sir roden cutler vc -
Queenscliffe Maritime Museum
Newspaper - News articles from various newspapers re Queenscliffe, Queenscliff news articles - various from 1981, 3, 6 & 7, 1981, 83, 86 & 87
... history, (2.2) "Royal Auto" July 1981, pg 2, Bellarine Military... Auto" July 1981, pg 1, Bellarine Military & Marine history ...Queenscliffe's history.Queenscliffe history stories.(1) "Melbourne Sun", 12/09/1986 article re Queenscliffe, (2.1) "Royal Auto" July 1981, pg 1, Bellarine Military & Marine history, (2.2) "Royal Auto" July 1981, pg 2, Bellarine Military & Marine history, (3) "The Age" 28 Dec 1987, short Queenscliffe history, (4) "Geelong Advertiser" 27 Dec 1986 Queenscliffe thrives history. (5.1) "Geelong Advertiser" 7 July 1987, Overview of Queenscliffe, Pg 1 of 2, (5.2) "Geelong Advertiser" 7 July 1987, Overview of Queenscliffe, Pg 2. of 2Reverse " NIL "historical stories re queenscliffe -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Clothing - Child's dress, 1940's
... ID. Photograph No MH 302 44/809 supplied by Military History... by Military History Section (SD9) General Staff LHQ for personal ...Worn by Gretl Hornung, daughter of internee, at camp 3. Dress made by her mother, Emma Frank. Worn in an official family photo. No 809 in front of 3 Frank families. Kurt, my father, Roland and Max. On the back of the photo is some sort of stamped ID. Photograph No MH 302 44/809 supplied by Military History Section (SD9) General Staff LHQ for personal enjoyment only and on condition that it will not be produced in any form.Blue grey knitted child's dress, round yoke, puffed sleeves, skirt is gathered onto yoke. Yellow, pink, orange, blue daisy like flowers embroidered on yoke. Opening at back of neck, fastened with 4 small buttons which have been crocheted over with blue cotton and fastened cord like loops.gretl hornung, emma frank, camp 3 sewing, gretl frank, kurt frank -
Wangaratta High School
Rats of Tobruk Association Shield, 1945
... Military History - the Siege of Tobruk - 240 Days, between... Military History - the Siege of Tobruk - 240 Days, between ...The Rats of Tobruk Association, Inc, Victoria was formed in September, 1945. The Association was open for those Servicemen who had Served at, and during, the Longest Siege in British Military History - the Siege of Tobruk - 240 Days, between April10th and December 10th 1941 in WW2 and who were fortunate enough to return to Australia at the end of hostilities. Of approximately 14,000 Australians involved in the Siege of Tobruk, 559 were KIA, 2450 were WIA and 941 became a POW. Brown wooden lacquered shield with the Rats of Tobruk Association symbol (brown rat on gold circle with white ad gold scrolls surrounding with the name of the association printed upon) overlaying a yellow T below a crown. Below the symbol is the motto 'no surrender'.THE RATS OF TOBRUK ASSOCIATION NO SURRENDER -
Federation University Historical Collection
Postcard - Black and White, Paris - Hotel des Invalides
... relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital... relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital ...Hotel de Invalides is a complex of buildings in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, containing museums and monuments, all relating to the military history of France, as well as a hospital and a retirement home for war veterans, the building's original purpose. The buildings house the Musée de l'Armée, the military museum of the Army of France, the Musée des Plans-Reliefs, and the Musée d'Histoire Contemporaine, as well as the burial site for some of France's war heroes, notably Napoleon Bonaparte. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Invalides, accessed 14/07/2014)Interior of the Hotel de Invalides, Parischatham-holmes family collection, hotel des invalides, paris, world war one -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Document - Customs of the Service
... Detailed history of Military Traditions and Customs... melbourne Detailed history of Military Traditions and Customs ...Detailed history of Military Traditions and CustomsLarge blue coloured springback binder titled Customs of the Service which includes sections on Uniforms,Accoutrements, Colour Patches Flags and Banners.military, service, tradition -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document - Folder, Those Who Died in Action from Tatura in WW1
... the background, military history and circumstances of death, burial place... detailing the background, military history and circumstances ...The sleeves contain sheets of typed material detailing the background, military history and circumstances of death, burial place and commemoration of people from Tatura and surrounding areas who were killed in action in WW1. Some have photographs as well. 1 page list of personal details of Tatura's WW1 roll of honour. 1 page list of names, dates enlisted, regiment number, last unit, rank, action, DOB and burial place of those listed. 5 page list of Tatura and District WW1 Nominal Roll. 2 page list of Decorations and Awards to Tatura and District men. Black folder with multiple sleeves each containing typed sheets with pictures.harry rowan agnew, robert ernest alexander, daniel allan, joseph stanley bainbridge, henry saundry bazeley, arthur boot, john connors, thomas cross, albert blackburn crossley, james lawrence cummins, charles patrick fitzpatrick, richard fuzzard, charles alfred philip josiah hampton, haswell harding, joseph arthur head, thomas patrick keating, john mackay layton, richard goulburn layton, robert mactier vc, thomas james maher, stanley george mars, john archibald duncan mccoll, angas ewen mclennan, michael joseph meagher, robert alexander mitchell, thomas james port, albert reddrop, albert charles joseph robinson, charles john seamons, george sinclair swanson, alfred tavener (curran), william robert wheeler, tatura's ww1 roll of honour, tatura and district ww1 nominal roll, decorations and awards to tatura and district men -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Boothey Family Photo Collection -- Eight sleeves of Photos, 28 photographs
... Hewitt, Manager -12 PHOTOGRAPH No 15587, Supplied by Military... PHOTOGRAPH No 15587, Supplied by Military History Section (S.D.9 ...Boothey Photo Collection. Eight sleeves.-1 Black Memorial Card John Boothey January 14, 1908 -2 Marble Gravestone for John Boothey & Hannah Boothey buried at Stawell -3 John & Ann Boothey Family -4 Wedding Photo Son of John & Hannah Boothey (seated) and his wife in wedding dress -5 Wife of John & Hannah's son -6 Mrs J Boothey -7 Mrs J Boothey -8 Boothey House Lake Road Stawell -9 Boothey House Napier Street, Stawell -10 Boothey Home Napier Street, Stawell -11 Left to Right Mrs Boothey, J Robson, W Boothey, L Robson, E Boothey, D Boothey, c 1940's -12 Sent By Cpl. Boothey E B V240192. Left Myself, Bill Cairns, Sgt Mc Nell, Lieut. Izod, Ken Cullen, Reg Kelso -13 Myself & Bob Richards. New Guinea 1945. -14 Stawell Cenotaph Main Street. Lawson's Model Bakery at left. -15 Erin, Daisy, Walter -16 Daisy 15 Years -17 Mrs W B Boothey 1934. nee Ursula Harris -18 W B Boothey in suit with Bicycle -19 Man with two Puppets on knee -20 Five puppets -21 Walter Boothey & dancing dolls 1941 -22 Daisey Boothey -23 Soldier in uniform WW2 in Card Folder Ern Boothey -24 Soldier in uniform WW2 Ern Boothey -25 Man in suit with Gladston bag in front of tree foliage. Mr E Boothey left Stawell for camp 19 December 1941 -26 Soldier with parents. To Ern from Mum & Dad. May 1942. -27 Early truck. Ern Truck Boothey -28 Ern Boothey in uniform.-1 The Australian Card Company, 49 Elizabeth Street Melbourne -3 Stawell Photographic Co, Close Railway Station, C Hewitt, Manager -12 PHOTOGRAPH No 15587, Supplied by Military History Section (S.D.9), General Staff L.H.Q. -15 W. J. Chapman, Stawell. -23 Chapman Photo Stawell -25 Mr E Boothey left Stawell for camp 19 December 1941 -26 To Ern from Mum & Dad. May 1942. -27 Ern Truck Boothey stawell