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Book, Harry Gordon, Die like the Carp!, c.1978
Folded page inside front of book. One side has a map of Cowra,New South Wales, the other has a map & information about the Japanese Garden & Cultural Centre, Cowra, New South Wales.Book, 240 pages, orange hard cover with yellow & black dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has photo of the body of a soldier lying on the ground & the back a photo of 2 men & 1 woman looking at photos. Written on 1st page: Nancy Brown Written on back of 2nd page: Alan W Brown Written on title page: Donated by Bgo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
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Book, Hyland House Publishing, The Albert Coates Story, c.1977
... goldfields books military history biography Book, 190 pages, dark ...Book, 190 pages, dark blue hard cover with black & white dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has an oval photograph of Albert Coates in uniform holding a book. Back of dust jacket has a black & white drawing of 2 soldiers, 1 helping the other to walk. books, military, history, biography -
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Book, Arthur Campbell, The Seige. A Story from Kohima, 1956
... goldfields books military history Edith L Johnson Book, 216 pages ...Book, 216 pages, maroon buckram hard cover. Black & white photos & sketches, black print on white paper, illustrated maps inside covers.Edith L Johnsonbooks, military, history -
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Book, Dr Richard Reid et al, Sandakan 1942 - 1945, 2008
... goldfields books military history Book, black & grey soft paper cover ...Book, black & grey soft paper cover, no dust cover, abstract design. 867 cut edge pages, black & white photos.books, military, history -
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Book, Sheila Allan, Diary of a Girl in Changi 1941 - 1945, 1994
... goldfields books military history diaries Donated by C & J Rotering ...Book, 168 pages, soft cover. Front cover has an image of grass & trees over which is an image of a lady with glasses. Print is white & red ink. Illustrated with photos, maps & drawings.Donated by C & J Rotering. To Spike Best Wishes from 'A Girl in Changi' Sheila Allan Sept 1995.books, military, history, diaries -
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Book, Tim Bowden, Changi Photographer, 1984
... goldfields books-military-history-pows photography biography Russell ...Book, blue buckram hardcover with dust cover. Dust cover has blue print with a black & white picture of a building & 3 soldiers. 144 pages illustrated with black & white photos & maps.Russell Graybooks-military-history-pows, photography, biography -
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Book, Allen & Unwin Pty Ltd, Barbed Wire & Bamboo, 1992
... goldfields books military history imprisonment Donated by Bgo YMCA ...Book, soft cover. Main background on front cover is red & white. Title is white ink on black background. Bottom half has 2 images showing Germans searching a British soldier & 4 Japanese guards lined up. 159 pages, illustrations, some maps & drawings.Donated by Bgo YMCA Stamped on 2nd fly leaf: Thailand Hellfire Pass ex POW Projectbooks, military, history, imprisonment -
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Book, Don Dennis, The Guns of Musdui, 2006
... goldfields books military history Len Burke Donated by Len Burke ...Book, soft cover. Front cover has an image of jungle vegetation & coastline. Print is gold & red ink. 255 pages, illustrations & some maps.Len Burke Donated by Len Burkebooks, military, history -
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Book, Carolyn Newman, Legacies of our Fathers. World War II Prisoners of the Japanese - Their Sons & Daughters tell their Stories, c.2006
... goldfields books history Written on title page: Donated by F ...Book, light green soft cover, photo in centre of 2 small boys standing to attention. 236 pages. Back cover has photo of the Editor on lower LHS.Written on title page: Donated by F O'Connellbooks, history -
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Book, Gavan Daws, Prisoners of the Japanese - POWs of World War II in the Pacific, c.1994
... goldfields books military history prisoners Written on title page ...Book, black hard cover with red cloth binding & red, white & black dust jacket. Front cover has background of a red circle with 7 lines radiating from the bottom. 462 pages.Written on title page: John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div AASC Donated by: Bgo YMCAbooks, military history, prisoners -
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Book - BOOKS, Hank Nelson, Prisoners of War - Australians Under Nippon, 1985
... goldfields books military history prisoners .1) Book, paper cover ....1) Book, paper cover, illustrated, sepia photo, illustrated throughout. .2) 2nd copy as above.books, military history, prisoners -
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Book, Alan Smith, Convoys Up the Track, 1991
... goldfields books military history Donated by Bgo Y's Men's Club ...Book, hard cover with dust cover, 300 pages. Dust cover shows a simple map of Northern Territory with a red road from Alice Springs to Darwin. Print is black & red ink. Image at bottom shows 2 parked trucks with drivers. Illustrated with photos, maps & charts.Donated by Bgo Y's Men's Club On fly leaf: To ??? best wishes Alan Smithbooks, military, history -
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Book, E E Dunlop, The War Diaries of Weary Dunlop, 1986
... goldfields books diaries military history Book, green buckram hard ...Book, green buckram hard cover with gold print. Green & white paper dust cover with plastic cover. White print, colour photo of Weary Dunlop. 401 pages, illustrated, black & white photos.books, diaries, military history -
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Book, Sue Ebury, Weary - The Life of Sir Edward Dunlop, 1994
... goldfields books-military-history-biography medicine Book, black ...Book, black buckram hard cover with gold print, coloured dust cover with plastic, photo of Sir Edawrd Dunlop on front, red background, black, white, gold print. 709 pages, illustrated, black & white photos.books-military-history-biography, medicine -
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Book, Courage and Service Project, Courage and Service - Chinese Australians and World War II, c.1999
... goldfields books military history chinese On title page: To Bendigo ...Book, soft white cover with black cloth binding over glued spine. On front are 3 black & white photos of Chinese Australians who served with Australian forces in WWII. 54 pages.On title page: To Bendigo RSL, President and Members with thanks for your support and very best wishes Diana Giese April 199books, military history, chinese -
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Book, Alex H Gould, Tales from the Sagan Woods, c.1994
... goldfields books history Printed on 1st page: Donated by Stan Rayson ...Book, blue & white soft cover, landscaped. Front cover has a drawn map of small towns & wooded areas. Author Alex H Gould DFC & 115 co-authors, 96 pages. A flyer advertising the sale of the book is taped inside the front cover, on the back of the flyer is a letter from the author to the donor of the book.Printed on 1st page: Donated by Stan Rayson On 2nd page: Stan, blame Bill Buller for this - best wishes Alex Gould 27.4.98books, history -
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Book, Dave Fehring, 2/8 Australian Field Regiment Remembers WWII 1939 - 1945, 31.8.1992
Makers Details: Possibly collected by Dave Fehring. p3 - list of contributors - Robert GillBook, white black, red, grey illustrated paper cover. Title in black print. Black plastic ring binding, 322 pages, black & white illustrations.books, military history -
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Book, David Eshel, Elite Fighting Units, c.1984
... goldfields books military history Book, yellow hard cover with khaki ...Book, yellow hard cover with khaki coloured dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has a photo of 2 green beret soldiers using ropes to descend a rocky hillside. Title in black print, 208 pages.books, military, history -
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Book, Neil C Smith AM, Robin Force. The Australian Defence of New Caledonia World War Two, c.2001
... goldfields books military history Book, light green soft cover ...Book, light green soft cover with dark green vinyl binding over staples. Title in black print, 22 pages.books, military, history -
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Book, Neil C Smith AM, Rose Force. The First to Fight, c.1998
... goldfields books military history Book, pink soft cover with red ...Book, pink soft cover with red vinyl binding over staples, title in black print, 24 pages.books, military, history -
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Book, Gerard Punt with cooperation of NAJEX Historian Jack Epstein, Australian Jewry's Book of Honour in World War II
... goldfields books military history jewry Victorian Association ...Book, hard cover, paper brown. Dust cover cream & brown, photograph of soldier playing bugle. Title in black print. 225 cut pages, illustrated & black & white photographs.Victorian Association of Jewish Ex-Servicemen and Women (VAJEX) Dear Bill, in appreciation of your address to VAJEX Remembrance Night Dinner 20.11.94, Sol Rose, President. Walter Jona, Patron & President (Past) Dinner Chairman.books, military, history, jewry -
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Photograph - GROUP PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, 1912 - 1914
This item is in a collection of 11 items donated by Stan Hutson. The majority relate to Frederick Arthur William Hutson No 3539 57th Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 922 for his service history. As this photo relates to pre WW1 taken at the Bendigo Race Course it will relate to Fredericks brother, Herbert Spencer Hutson No 3540 57th Bn. Herbert had pre war service in the 67th Militia Bn in Bendigo. Herb enlisted also in the 8th Reo’s 21st Bn and also transferred to the 57th Bn same day as his brother. Pre World War I Militia Unit. Taken at Bendigo Race Course stand. Black and white portrait of irregularly dressed soldier and one white dog. They are both seated and standing. Various head dress. Their rifles are Martini - Henry single shot. There appears to be a Chaplain in the group. Group size approx. 100 soldiers. In the grand stand behind them are various pieces of kit. They are probably Bendigo's 67 Infantry in front of the Bendigo Race Course stand. The frame is varnished timber circa 1912 - 1914.“W.R.Robinson photo Bendigo” The original ticket on the front is wrong as to place of photo taken.photography-photographs/frame accessories, military-army -
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Award - LETTER DCM, FRAMED, Commonwealth of Australia Department of Defence AIF, 1918
DCM awarded to RSM Edgar Frederick Dawson DCM. Refer Cat No 893 for his service history.Sergeant Major E. F. Dawson No 4472, 57th Battalion. Notification of being awarded "The Distinguished Conduct Medal" from the Commonwealth of Australia 19 July 1918.documents-letters-citations, military-army, awards, dcm -
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Book, Lieutenant Colonel A J Barker et al, Classic Aircraft of World War II, 1984
Classic Aircraft of World War II presents detailed profiles of the 6 most significant & dramatic aircraft of the greatest war in history: they are Stuka, Spitfire, B-17 Flying Fortress, Zero, P-51 Mustang & B-29 Super Fortress.Book, hard cover, dark blue buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover with title in red & black print on front, back & spine. Illustrated in colour, numerous WWII aircraft on mid blue colour background. 400 cut pages illustrated, black & white & coloured photographs & diagrams.In black ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, history, air force -
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Book, N W Books Pty Ltd, Australian Air Force Since 1911, 1982
... goldfields books military history air force Book, soft paper cover ...Book, soft paper cover, colour photo blue, green. Title in blue print, Authors in black. 216 illustrated pages, black & white photos, black print on white paper.books, military, history, air force -
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Book, MacLean RSL Sub Branch NSW, Pictorial History of Service Men and Women Lower Clarence River Northern NSW, c.2002
... goldfields books-history photography-photographs illustrations ...Book, soft paper cover, blue colour, white print, 258 illustrated pages, black & white photos throughout.To Bendigo RSL Regards Gloria Garbutt, Ruth McAuleybooks-history, photography-photographs, illustrations -
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Book, The Royal Australian Regiment 50th Anniversary 1948 - 1998, 1998 - 50th Anniversary
... goldfields books military history army Book, green, & orange soft ...Book, green, & orange soft paper cover, yellow print, 32 pages. Illustrated with black & white photos.books, military, history, army -
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Book, Oceans Enterprises, El Tigre, Frank Holland, M.B.E., Commander, Coastwatcher
Blue stamp on front & back flyleaf: RSL Stamp Book, hard cover, dark green coloured buckram, no print on cover. Dust cover, black print on green background on front & spine. Sepia photograph of uniformed soldier on front, black print on white background on back. 193 cut pages, illustrated black & white photographs & maps. Biography - Frank Holland MBE Commando, Coastwatcher / Wartime rescue operation in New Britain; '2' Special Unit Operation in Portuguese Timor & Borneo.Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf: To Alan Holmes Resident of Bendigo RSL With compliments 4.9.99 Handwritten in blue ink: Mabel Holland Queen Emma By - Robson Story of Rabaulbooks, military, history, biography -
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Book, Chris Goy, A Man Is His Friends, 1979
... goldfields books military history Handwritten in black ink on front ...Book, soft cover cardboard, black & red colour , black print on front cover & spine, colour photograph framed in red on front of a soldier mounted on a horse. Colour photograph of author on back, 217 plain cut pages, illustrated, black & white photographs.Handwritten in black ink on front flyleaf: Donated by Bendigo YMCA Owners label: Miss S M Sutherland 2/181 Whitehorse Rd Balwyn Vic 3103 Black ink stamp on front fly leaf: RSL Stampbooks, military history -
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Book, Whitney R Harris, Tyranny on Trial - The Evidence at Nuremberg, c.1961
... goldfields books military history Stamped inside front cover ...Book, hard grey cover with title printed on spine. Front cover has a red flag with Nazi Swastika suspended from a horizontal flag pole. 608 pages.Stamped inside front cover: Ashwood's 376 Pitt St Sydney Written on title page: Donated by Bendigo YMCAbooks, military history