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Greensborough Historical Society
Book, The Old Borough was good enough by Bryan Henderson, 1914-1919
... world war 1...The author researched World War 1 soldiers who were listed... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne The author researched World War 1 ...The author researched World War 1 soldiers who were listed on the Greensborough Sunday School Honour Roll 1914-1919 and other servicemen from both World Wars. This book contains their biographical information as well as information about World War 1 and some of the operational units.Hardback, 60p., col. illus.world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Stephen Brooks et al, Men from the river bends: soldiers from Cobram and District who gave their lives in the Great War of 1914-1918, by Stephen Brooks and Maree Hogan, 2015_
... world war 1... District who died in World War 1 produced by the Cobram Historical... soldiers from the Cobram District who died in World War 1 produced ...Biographical information about soldiers from the Cobram District who died in World War 1 produced by the Cobram Historical Society and Cobram RSL.Pamphlet, 44 p., col. illus.world war 1, cobram -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Greensborough Methodist Sunday School Honour Board, 1918c
... world war 1... commemorates the young men from the area who fought in World War I.... fought in World War I. world war 1 Digital copy of colour photo ...The Greensborough Methodist Sunday School Honour Roll commemorates the young men from the area who fought in World War I.Digital copy of colour photo.world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Fallen Soldier's Memorial inscription, 1914-1919
... world war 1... were killed in World War I. The memorial now stands... the names of the local men who were killed in World War I ...This close up view of the inscription on the Greensborough Fallen Soldier's Memorial shows the names of the local men who were killed in World War I. The memorial now stands in Greensborough War Memorial Park.Digital copy of colour photo.fallen soldiers memorial greensborough, world war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Anzac Centenary; Victoria remembers, 1915
... world war 1...Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Booklets entitled: World War One ...Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy: recipients of the Victoria Cross; Community Resource guide. Medal is a replica of the Children's peace Medal distributed in 1915 to Australian children aged 16 and under.Folder containing 3 booklets and 1 replica medal. With covering letter from the Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrewsworld war 1 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Work on paper - Invitation [copy], Bundoora Farewell Social Committee, The Bundoora Farewell Committee 1946, 31/07/1940
... world war 2... to fight in World War 2.... Hall in honour of men joining up to fight in World War 2 ...Copy of an invitation to the Bundoora Farewell Social Committee 'social and dance tendered to members of soldiers, sailors and airmen leaving the district on active service'. Held on 31st July 1940 at the Bundoora District Hall in honour of men joining up to fight in World War 2.An example of community spirit during the war years.Copy of invitation, blue text on white paper.Name of invitee inside.bundoora, bundoora public hall, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith et al, Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete and guttering, 27/11/2014
... Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete and guttering....Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete and guttering... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era ...Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete and guttering. The remains of this site are between Greensborough and Janefield. A RAAF Hygiene Training Camp was located on the Plenty River, just south of the Janefield community. It was in use from 1944 to 1946. The Camp was constructed from salvaged materials. Instruction included building and maintenance of grease traps, latrines, elementary plumbing and carpentry.Early remains of a WW2 training camp Digital colour photograph.janefield -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith et al, Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete admin block, 27/11/2014
... Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete admin block....Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete admin block... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era ...Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete admin block. The remains of this site are between Greensborough and Janefield. A RAAF Hygiene Training Camp was located on the Plenty River, just south of the Janefield community. It was in use from 1944 to 1946. The Camp was constructed from salvaged materials. Instruction included building and maintenance of grease traps, latrines, elementary plumbing and carpentry.Early remains of a WW2 training camp Digital colour photograph.janefield -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith et al, Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era admin toilet block, 27/11/2014
... Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era admin toilet block....Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era admin toilet block... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era ...Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era admin toilet block. The remains of this site are between Greensborough and Janefield. A RAAF Hygiene Training Camp was located on the Plenty River, just south of the Janefield community. It was in use from 1944 to 1946. The Camp was constructed from salvaged materials. Instruction included building and maintenance of grease traps, latrines, elementary plumbing and carpentry.Early remains of a WW2 training camp Digital colour photograph.janefield -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith et al, Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete shed base, sump and raised edge, 27/11/2014
... Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete shed base...Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete shed base... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era ...Janefield Precinct: World War 2 era concrete shed base, sump and raised edge. The remains of this site are between Greensborough and Janefield. A RAAF Hygiene Training Camp was located on the Plenty River, just south of the Janefield community. It was in use from 1944 to 1946. The Camp was constructed from salvaged materials. Instruction included building and maintenance of grease traps, latrines, elementary plumbing and carpentry.Early remains of a WW2 training camp Digital colour photograph.janefield -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph, Sue Ballantyne, Rosie Bray at NMIT archives opening, 2012_
... in World War 2 through his letters home.... recalls his service in World War 2 through his letters home ...Rosalie Bray was a guest at the opening of the NMIT Archives in 2012. In this photograph she stands in front of a display honouring her father; Tom Thrupp; who was a foundation member of staff at Preston. The display is based around the book written by Rosie 'Tom Thrupp's War' which recalls his service in World War 2 through his letters home.Colour photograph.rosalie bray, tom thrupp, nmit archives -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Mates return from war, 1945c
... world war ii... Partington. world war ii returned soldiers Digital copy of black ...Photograph of a group of men 'returning from war'. Back row [marked with red tick] is Jack Partington. Digital copy of black and white photograph.world war ii, returned soldiers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Unknown group of soldiers, 1914-1918
... world war i...Unidentified group of soldiers, World War I. 6th from..., World War I. 6th from the left maybe John Cecil Jessop. world ...Unidentified group of soldiers, World War I. 6th from the left maybe John Cecil Jessop.Digital copy of black and white photograph.world war i, soldiers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, Fallen Soldiers Memorial [base], 17/12/2013
... of soldiers who were killed in World War 1. fallen soldiers memorial ...A recent photo of the base of the Fallen Soldiers Memorial. The Memorial was originally sited in Main Street, moved to Lower Park and eventually to its present position in Greensborough War Memorial Park.This memorial was raised by subscription from residents and bears the names of soldiers who were killed in World War 1.Colour digital photographfallen soldiers memorial greensborough, greensborough war memorial park -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper clipping, Heidelberg Leader, Treasures of a WW1 hero, by John Trevorrow, 08/11/2016
... world war i...Article about a World War 1 display by Box Hill RSL... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Article about a World War 1 display ...Article about a World War 1 display by Box Hill RSL centering on Lieutenant John Boothroyd Monkhouse who served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France.Article with text and colour imagesworld war i, john boothroyd monkhouse -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Little Red Books, World War I: the conflict that gave us the Australian legend / Cindy Dowling, 2000_
... World War I: the conflict that gave us the Australian...world war 1...This book discusses the role Australians played in World... Australians played in World War I, and the rise of the ANZAC Legend ...This book discusses the role Australians played in World War I, and the rise of the ANZAC Legend.96p.world war 1, anzac legend -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Penguin Books, Soldier boy: the true story of Jim Martin, the youngest ANZAC / Anthony Hill, 2001_
... world war 1...The story of Jim Martin, the youngest ANZAC during World..., the youngest ANZAC during World War 1. world war 1 anzac legend jim ...The story of Jim Martin, the youngest ANZAC during World War 1.173p., illus.world war 1, anzac legend, jim martin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Transworld Publishers, Gallipoli: untold stories from war correspondent Charles Bean and frontline Anzacs by Jonathan King and Michael Bowers, 2005_
... world war 1... and photographs from Phillip Schuter. world war 1 anzac legend c e w bean ...Stories from C. E. W. Bean and photographs from Phillip Schuter.324p., illus., maps.world war 1, anzac legend, c e w bean, phillip schuter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Jasper Lewis Bolton - World War 1 stretcher bearer, 29/08/1917
... Jasper Lewis Bolton - World War 1 stretcher bearer...world war 1 project... this information on her father's role as a stretcher bearer in World War I...World War 1 Project... as a stretcher bearer in World War I. Jasper Bolton moved to Briar Hill ...Jasper Lewis Bolton's daughter, Jo Petrovic, supplied this information on her father's role as a stretcher bearer in World War I. Jasper Bolton moved to Briar Hill in the inter-war period.3 pages, 2 web articles and personal recollection.world war 1 project, jasper lewis bolton -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Lieutenant Edward Carse, a Greensborough boy, 1943_
... world war 2... fought against the Japanese in Singapore during World War 2 ...A brief explanation of Lieutenant Carse's connection to Greensborough.Hubert Edward (Ted) Carse fought against the Japanese in Singapore during World War 2.Half page, typedcarse family, operation rimau, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Hastings Elms Maddison, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... service in World War 1. Hastings Maddison married into the Beale...World War 1 Project... Maddison and his service in World War 1. Hastings Maddison married ...A short article about Hastings Elms Maddison and his service in World War 1. Hastings Maddison married into the Beale family of St HelenaOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, hastings elms maddison, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Robert Lindsay Medley Maddison, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he...World War 1 Project... Lindsay Medley Maddison and his service in World War 1 ...A short article about Robert Lindsay Medley Maddison and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at GreensboroughOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, robert lindsay medley maddison -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, David Alfred Mann, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... in World War 1. David Mann was born in Janefield and at the time...World War 1 Project... Mann and his service in World War 1. David Mann was born ...A short article about David Alfred Mann and his service in World War 1. David Mann was born in Janefield and at the time of his enlistment he was possibly living at Thomastown.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, david alfred mann -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, William Martin, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... in World War 1. William's wife lived in Greensborough....World War 1 Project... Martin and his service in World War 1. William's wife lived ...A short article about William Martin and his service in World War 1. William's wife lived in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, william martin -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Alexander John McDonald, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he...World War 1 Project... John McDonald and his service in World War 1. At the time ...A short article about Alexander John McDonald and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Violet Town and his father lived in Bundoora. A second article is included, written by John Gibson and titled: "Alexander John McDonald's Great War"; it gives further detail about this soldier.Article 1:One page, text and colour images; Article 2: 4 pages text and colour imagesworld war 1 project, alexander john mcdonald -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Alfred William McDougall, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he...World War 1 Project... William McDougall and his service in World War 1. At the time ...A short article about Alfred William McDougall and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at Brunswick and his parents lived in Greensborough.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, alfred william mcdougall -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Reginald Harold McDowell, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... service in World War 1. Reg McDowell was born in Greensborough...World War 1 Project... Harold McDowell and his service in World War 1. Reg McDowell ...A short article about Reginald Harold McDowell and his service in World War 1. Reg McDowell was born in Greensborough and at the time of his enlistment he was living at Diamond CreekOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, reginald harold mcdowell -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Frank Henry McGill, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living...World War 1 Project... McGill and his service in World War 1. At the time of his ...A short article about Frank Henry McGill and his service in World War 1. At the time of his enlistment he was living at BundooraOne page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, frank henry mcgill -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, Donald McKay, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project...A short article about Donald McKay and his service in World...World War 1 Project... and his service in World War 1. Donald and his brother attended ...A short article about Donald McKay and his service in World War 1. Donald and his brother attended Greensborough State School.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, donald mckay -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Greensborough Historical Society et al, James Paterson McKay, 1914-1918
... world war 1 project... in World War 1. James and his brother attended Greensborough State...World War 1 Project... Paterson McKay and his service in World War 1. James and his ...A short article about James Paterson McKay and his service in World War 1. James and his brother attended Greensborough State School.One page, text and colour images.world war 1 project, james paterson mckay