Shrapnel and Semaphore. My grandfather's diary of Gallipoli is an amazing story of courage, faith and service. It provides a graphic account of the horrors of the fateful ANZAC landing and of the courageous attempt to take the peninsula against impossible odds.Soft cardboard cover, purple print on beige background on front, spine & back beige print on dark brown background. Sepia photo of 3 men in uniform on front. Sepia portrait photo on back (New Zealand uniform). 60 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos. Biography & diary of Walter EDMUND (Bill) LEADLEY Reg No 6/1122 Lance Corporal 1st Battalion, 2nd Corps, Canterbury Regiment of New Zealand.books, military, nz, shrapnel

Black & white photo of a group of Officers in full uniform, peaked caps, jackets, Sam Brown's, leggings & boots. In centre is the Governor General wearing suit, bowler hat, walking stick. Photo taken in front of a wooden building with a double door & light overhead. Photo mounted on grey cardboard with fawn back.Back of photo: Officer's names in pencil Bottom RHS front of backboard in gold: Phone 4397 'DARGE' 175 Collins Street Melbournephotography-photographs, military history-army

Black & white photo in brown wooden frame with gold inner edge & glass front, white backing with wire hanging strap. Photo of 300th Co Army Service Corps (late 9th Australian Company). All personnel in full uniform with vehicles in background, Australian flag in centre.Bottom of photo: “300th Army Service Corps (late 9th Australian ASC). DSCM Mobilized for European War. June 1915”photography-photographs, frame accessories, 300th, passchendaele barracks trust

The soldier on the left of the phot is Ken Buchanan.Brown wooden framed black & white photo on white background. Glass front, fawn plywood backing. Photo of six members of 38th Battalion colour party in battledress uniform, rifles with fixed bayonets. Photo taken in front of The Northern Victorian Regiment Headquarters. 38th Battalion emblem on top of headquarters sign.In biro on backing: On Loan - “K D Buchanan” In texta on backing: “Trust No 23”passchendaele barracks trust, photography, 38th

From back flap: Here are the works of over seventy Australian poets..1) Hard cardboard cover, mid brown buckram with black print front & spine. .2) Dust cover, mid grey coloured background, black print on front & spine with photos of an oil on canvas painting by George Bell 'Laying the duckboards, France'. 146 pages, cut, plain, off white. Illustrated black & white photos. Front & back fly leaf & end papers illustrated with sepia portrait photos of men in uniform. Inscription on rear of front fly leaf.Handwritten in blue ink on rear of front flyleaf: “To Rita with best wishes from Wilbur?”book, somme, dark rising

.1) & .2) Dress puttee. Dark khaki wool outside. Inside is plain khaki drill. The puttee has 3 button holes at the wider end. Attached but not sewn are 3 brown bakelite buttons. The opposite end is slightly tapered.uniform, puttee’s

Soft, cream coloured cover. Title in brown ink. Most of the cover has an image in black ink of a 19th Century soldier in helmet with Royal badge, spike & chin strap. The uniform is a high neck variety. 15 pages & illustrated with black & white photos.booklet, 200 years

.1) Soft cardboard cover. Brown print on front & spine, white background, sepia photo of full length portrait of soldier in uniform, above a street scene drawing on front. Back has a drawing of a mounted volunteer. Back end paper is illustrated. 105 pages, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black / white photos, maps & illustrations. .2) Beige paper with black print & hand written signature. .3) Business card, black, brown & green print..2) Printed: With the Compliments of” Handwritten: “Michael Garnett” .3) Printed: “KYNETON RSL SUB BRANCH INC, KYNETON MOUNTED RIFLES, MICHAEL GARNETT”book, rifle corp, kyneton

The Changi Brownlow, an inspirational story of the Aussie team spirit - mateship and sacrifice, courage and endurance. In the harshness and brutality of Changi prison a group of Australian POW's dug deep and fought to maintain their spirit in the best way they knew how - Australian Rules football.Soft cardboard cover, black, brown, red print front, spine & back. Front cover background beige, with sepia portrait photo at top left & buildings at the bottom. Sepia photo of an Australian Rules football scene. 376 pages, cut, plain, white, illustrated black / white photos.Handwritten in lead pencil on front top right of fly leaf: “R Jones” Handwritten in black ink on front fly leaf, black / white photo of women & soldier in uniform: “DULCIE JONES & ALFIE PROWSE COUSINS DURING WWII. ALFIE WAS PETER CHITTY'S BROTHER IN LAW”book, changi, brownlow, pow’s

Hard cover, cardboard, buckram. Orange background with white print on front & spine. All over brown illustration of men in uniform. Dust cover has brown / orange background, white / black print on front, spine & back. Front illustration sepia of soldiers marching with background of buildings. 280 cut, plain, glossy white pages. Black / white illustrations, sepia / colour photos. Front & back flyleaf illustrated photos.book, victoria, at war

Brown wooden frame with glass front & cardboard backing. Sepia photo of soldier in uniform - jacket, peaked cap, seated with arms folded. Photo on white background with tan / brown striped border. In black texta on back: “Stan Philps ? Ron Phelps?” Handwritten on bottom RHS: “Swiss? Melbourne”photographs, framed

Item relates to Reginald Charles ALLARDICE No 418577 RAAF. Refer Cat No 3627.5 for his service history.Identity card No 700005 RAF form 1250(R), light brown cardboard, folds in half. Card has photo of R.C.Allardice in uniform with details re his rank, Regt No, physical appearance. Front has a coat of arms, rear has conditions of use.“Aus 418577 F/Lt ALLARDICE Reginald Charles 6/6/44”personal details, rank changes

Robert Charles Roberts No 3200 RAAF. Enlisted 17.1.1938, Rose to the rank of T/Sgt LAC 1.11.1939, transfer to Aircrew 26.11.1940, commissioned 29.7.1941, embarked for Canada 15.9.1941 then UK, posted to 455 Sqd (UK) 24.2.1942. Reported missing 10.4.1942 then presumed dead 11.4.1942.Coloured photo, cream background., head & shoulders portrait of Robert Charles ROBERTS in RAAF uniform. Peaked cap, white shirt & tie, Air Force wings badge on L breast. Brown wooden frame with gold trim, glass front, fawn cardboard backing.In black texta on back: Lyn Harrisonphotographs, raaf, framed

Cap, navy blue & brown colour, HMAS Jervis Bay machine embroidered in yellow thread over pale blue embroidered navy ship, Dili Express embroidered in yellow thread below ship.Makers label inside brim: 65% Wool 35% Acrylic Suede One Size Fits All Hand Wash Only Made in Chinauniforms - military - navy, costume - male - headwear, passchendaele barracks trust, hmas

Cap, dark green & brown colour, cotton & suede fabric, machine embroidered round badge on front, International Force East Timor / Peace in black print on yellow background. White dove over green island shape with blue coloured background in centre. White embroidered writing on back of cap: Interfet.Printed label inside crown: "Style: 4138 100% Cotton Suede one Size Fits All\hand Wash In luke warm water only. Made in China"uniforms - military - army, costume-male, headwear, east timor, passchendaele barracks trust

.1) & .2) Brown oval badge with Rising Sun & the words "The Australian Army" embroidered in black thread.military history - army, uniforms- badges - army, passchendaele barracks trust

1.) & .2) Pair of dark brown coloured leather leggings, rectangular shape used in a cylindrical shape with 2 straps & brass buckles..1) & .2) Stamped into the leather near the buckles: “15 [up arrow] RG, A Joakman Maker 1928” .1) Handwritten in red ink: “A00” in black ink inside top area: “28”costume - male uniform, trades-leatherworking, metal craft- brassware, military history - army, passchendaele barracks trust

Pair WWII dress gaiters, khaki canvas material with leather straps & brass buckles. .1) Leather reinforcements are brown smooth leather. .2) Leather reinforcements are black textured leatherInked by hand on 1.) “M (?) J Dunbar” & (?) “M Field”uniforms - army, passchendaele barracks trust, gaiters

Khaki forage cap, bottom section joins with Two copper coloured buttons with map of Australia surmounted by a crown, bearing legend, “Australia Military Forces” lined with brown cotton fabric.Handwritten on label inside: “182[3 or 5?] 8 / N McGregor”uniforms - army, costume - male - headwear, metalcraft - copperware, passchendaele barracks trust, forage

.1) & .2) Leggings, pair, dark brown leather, rectangular shape used in a cylindrical shape with 1 strap & brass buckle.uniforms - army, costume - male, leggings, passchendaele barracks trust

Belt, webbing broad. Main part is dark blue cotton webbing with yellow & grey .7cm wide longitudinal stripes. The end pieces are of brown leather. The straps are leather feeding into leather bound buckles (2).uniforms - army, costume accessories - male, trades - leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust

Belt, brown leather with buckle front, x two zip pockets, one at each end, Lightning Australian made zips.uniforms - army, costume accessories - male, trades-leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust

Belt, brown leather with metal buckle front, 3 flap top press stud pockets along belt, Service Corp Badge & US Badge attached to front.In gold lettering under one pocket flat: “1-JAH V246172”uniforms - army, trades - leatherworking

Boots, brown leather, leather laces, leather sole with steel heel.Stamped under sole: 85 Stamped on side of ankle: V864 654costume - male - footwear, uniforms - army, trades - leatherworking - bootmaking, passchendaele barracks trust

Boots, pair, brown leather with stitched leather soles. Brass cleats riveted to sole. Metal protector fixed to heel. Leather laces..1) & .2) Stamped on sole: “6 5 ?303 1945”costume - male - footwear, uniforms - army, trades - bootmaking, passchendaele barracks trust

.1) Robert James Lee “MM”. Refer Cat No 1734 for his service history. .2) Lorna Jean Robbins VF518306 enlisted on 10.8.1945 age 20 years in the AWAS. She was discharged on 27.9.1946 with the rank of Cpl. Lorna married Robert James Lee.Pair of frames photographs. .1) & .2) Frames light brown & gold timber with cream mounts & glass. .1) Photo, colour portrait of male soldier in uniform, VX65555 Robert James LEE 'MM'. .2) Photo, colour portrait of female in uniform, VF518306 Lorna Jean ROBBINS, Corporal, Australian Women's Army Service..2) Handwritten in black ballpoint ink: LORNA 'JEAN' LEEphotography - photographs, frame accessories

Leather belt, brown, money pouch attached & 1 brass button, copper wire stitching, 2 brass buckles, 2 leather straps.Anterior surface of belt: “VII DG [star of David] T00002 Williamson South Africa”uniform - army, costume accessories - male, trades-leatherworking, passchendaele barracks trust

Brown canvas roll bag with leather trim. A stitched leather handle is attached to the top with metal clasps. The top of the roll is reinforced with a wooden brace enclosed in a canvas sleeve. Inside is a large pocket with khaki cotton pocket and two open flaps, all secured with cotton straps. Two leather straps used to secure the bag when rolled up are missing.Nilpersonal effects, travelgoods, trades-leatherworking, medicine - nursing

Metal frame dark brown, glass front, cardboard backing. Black & white photo of 10 soldiers in uniform, 6 standing, 4 kneeling in front of them. Forming H Coy of 7th Battalion. Photo taken with camp tents in background. Names & district of each soldier listed in insert under photo.Under photo are names & district of each member in photograph: “7th Battalion H Company (WWI)” Back Row: “909 B N EDWARDS (Bendigo), 925 PTE J HEUSTON (White Hills) 906 PTE M DOYLE (Eaglehawk), 894 PTE W D CLIFFORD (Kangaroo Flat) 974 PTE W L TUCKER (Huntly), 969 PTE P SOMERSET (White Hills)” Front Row: “890 PTE D CURRIE (Huntly), 913 PTE V E LIASON (White Hills) 896 PTE W CRISFIELD (Corowa) KIA 18.5.19, 934 C REED (Tragowel)”photography-photographs, frame accessories, glass technology, metalcraft, passchendaele barracks trust

Edwin James Jones No 3511 AIF. refer 1367.5 for his service history. Framed Black & White full length portrait of WW1 Soldier. Photograph - black and white photograph, full length portrait of soldier in uniform. On rear of frame is a note "E.J. Jones, 18 years old", 46 Bn AIF Frame - timber, light brown stain, decorative edge, glass front.On rear of frame is a note "E.J. Jones, 18 years old", 46 Bn AIF photography-photographs, frame accessories; trades - carpentry; military history - army, ww1