LEATHER BOOTS ISSUED WWIIBoots- pair brown leather with brown leather laces. Metal heel and toe tips. Leather soleOn leather sole (^)B64 Stamped into leather upper top “W201/652”uniform, footwear, ww2

Single sheet of cardboard, when folded ww2, christmas, souvenir

“The items were left behind by the Ss units stationed in Nijmegen, Arnhem, Holland’ The pottery was made at the Rosenthal pottery which was taken over by Germany. Soup Tureen- pottery round bowl with white glaze, with pottery handles in the shape of a lion’s head. Gray Boat - pottery oval shaped pitcher with attached tray, with white glaze. Long lip on both ends of gravy boat. .1) Base of Tureen, makers stamp, black ink, German Eagle with Swastika “F1. UV./ Rosenthal” .2) Base of gravy boat, makers stamp, green ink, German Eagle with Swastika “F1. U.V. 1940 BOHEMIA pottery, german, ww2

Two newspapers are similar in size and heading. Single sheet paper when folded provides 4 pages. Printing in black ink. .1) Japan Signs Surrender .2) Gen. Adachi surrenders to 6 Division . Sword handed over ww2, pacific war, japan surrender

Two versions of Record of Service books with second version revised Aug 1944. Contains info on pay, leave, vaccinations, enlistment details, physical description for SGT E. G. DRISCOLL VX113437. The third book - demobilisation Procedure Book containing details of demobilisation 4/7/46 From 1st Aust. Cinema Unit.Three stapled booklets with brown covers and white pages. 1. Record of Service Book 1 - writing on covers very faded ( unreadable) and Red ink stains on back. Contains 11 pages of instruction and data (Page 1-22). 2. Record of Service Book 2 - In better condition but tape or sticker on front has caused some damage. Some of the data from Book 1 copied across and some not. Contains 20 pages inside. No 1- 40. 3. Demobilisation Procedure book - cover has name, rank, Unit and date of demob. Inside has data related to demob with 12 pages inside.1. Record of Service - Name, on cover and some indecipherable writing on front and back. 2. Record of Service - Name & No. on cover - Revised version Aug 1944. 3. Demob. Procedure Book - Personal data on cover and details inside.service book, demobilisation book, ww2

Noel Strawson Barningham, 18146 Flight sergeant, Enlisted 21 August 1940 at Bendigo. Discharged 20 Sept 1945. RAAF Headquarters.Hat - wool, Navy, 2 metal buttons, Hat folds down (Forage Hat)nonehat, raaf, ww2

Unknown1. Pith Helmet - cotton brown, made of pith, inner leather band, leather chin strap, black ribbon band. 2. Dress Pith helmet - plastic white with yellow metal decorations. Leather & yellow metal chin strap. 3. Dress Pith helmet - black velvet cover, yellow metal decorations, leather and yellow metal chin strap, insignia, inner lining leather, red satin.1. Nil. 2. Nil. 3. Insignia - metal crown, lion, unicorn "Diell et Mon Droit". Royal Army Medical Corps.ww2, hats, uniiform

Refer to other Cat. ATTWOOD JR documents.1. THIS IS A POCKET SIZE BOOKLET. NUMBERED v3530. CARDBOARD COVER, INSIDE ALL THE RATION SHEETS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. THE FRONT COVER HAS BEEN PRINTED WITH BLACK INK. 2. IS A BROWN OHMS ENVELOPE WITH 2 STAMPS. FRANKED IN MELBOURNE, IT HAS A RED CROSS RULED ACROSS FRONT AND BACK. 3. CANTEEN SERVICE CARD ISSUED TO ATTWOOD JR. SGT. 11 AUST MAINT, PL. THE CARD HAS NUMEROUS CLIP HOLES WHERE USED.THE OWNER WAS ATTWOOD JR, 104 MURRAY STREET, COLAC - WRITTEN IN BLACK INK,ww2, documents, ration book

Refer to Cat 4967.2 Service of John Robert Attwood1, Sgts Chevrons, sewn onto dark khaki material. It in turn is sewn onto a cotton arm band. The armbvand is held closed with a brown bakelite button. 2, Sgts chevrons, dark tinted sewn onto dark khaki material. 3, Sgts chevrons, the stripes are of a two tone colour, which is sewn onto a background of light khaki. 4. Sgts chevrons, two tone khaki sewn onto a medium colour khaki. 5. Sgts chevrons, two tone khaki sewn onto a medium colour khaki.ww2, uniforms, rank badges

Soft cover book. Cover- cardboard, red , black and white on front, spine and back. Illustrated- front sepia tones half portrait photograph of an airman in uniform superimposed over handwriting in a frame. 209 pages, plain cut, off white. Illustrated black and white photographs and maps. Language - EnglishTitle page. handwritten blue ink - "To my wonderful friends/Bertha& Bob/ Stan Hawken/ 18.4.89"books, raaf, ww2

Refer to Cat 4967.2This set is comprised of five collar badges, darkened for wartime use. They are labelled - "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". The set has one Rising Sun Hat Badge. It also has been darkened for wartime use "It is labelled Australian Commonwealth Military Forces".ww2, badges, rising sun

Refer to Cat 4967.2These badges are shaped like an old fashioned round bomb with a burning fuse on top. Two badges have been darkened for wartime use, One badge is brass coloured with a banner underneath with the latin word "Ubique". ww2, artillery, uniform

This is a cardboard colourised certificate. It was put out by Victorian Education Department. On top centre is a crest showing two women. A shield with Southern Cross, around the words "Education Dept Victoria", are garlands of gum leaves and gum nuts. At the bottom of the certificate are printed figures of a girl and boy. The girl is knitting something. The boy is holding a saw and a piece of timber. (His knees are scratched.). The recipient's details are typed - George Edwards of White Hills 1916 - Dated 22 Sep 1942.ww2, schools, fundraising

These relate to the past service of SQLDR Victor James in 1946. His interpreter friends appear to have been Mr. & Mrs Lo. Miss Vera Wong, typist. There are some photos of Chinese Nationalist Army soldiers, The photos of surrendering Japanese Army Soldiers appears to have been taken by a trained photographer.This photo album is a maroon dimpled cover. It used to be bound with two screws on left side. The cover flexes about 3 cm from the left. The rear cover is of the same material. Embossed on front cover is an image of a leaping horse in a circle with the words "Photo Album" below. Inside are a large quantity of B & W photos of the Japanese surrender of Hong Kong and Kowloon. Photos of Chinese interpreters and families. Scenes from Kowloon - new territories. Photos of Japanes War Criminals.RAF Personnel Photos. There are numerous types or written captions throughout the Album.ww2, 1946, liberation of hong kong & kowloon

Relates to the service of R.A.F. SQNLDR VMK James, in Hong Kong 1946.Seven Black and white photos. 1. Japanese war criminals lined up with RAF guards 8 Sep 1945. 2. Pix of a building Pan Yuen (Officers Mess). 3. Pix of three men, two Europeans, one Chinese. 4. Pix of bogged "Blitz Truck" on beach. 5. Pix of UK Soldiers in font of Japanese truck. 7 Sep 1946, looking for an American Airman. 6. Portrait of Chan Chung Hang given to SQNLDR VMK James. 7. Pix of Chinese children at a Christmas party.ww2, hong king, kowloon

See Cat 5109P This is a standard size envelope. It has swirly faint pattern printed all over it. it has a blue rectangle on top left hand corner with words "By Air Mail Par Avion". It has a rubber stamp in top centre "Australian Imperial Force passed by censor 307." In the censor's stamp is written 1941-41. The addressee is Miss M Phillips, Beverford P.O. Victoria via Swan Hill, Australia. There is a signature on the left side that looks like RGR Parkhill.ww2, airmail, censors

See Cat 5109PThis is a foldable Air Mail letter card. The cover is printed in blue ink. It has a One Penny stamp attached with a Post Office Stamp. The stamp is Australian with the image of the Queen. On the front is the censor's stamp "Australian Military Forces. Passed by censor 537". Signed by unknown. Inside the letter is addressed to "My Darling Loved One" From VX25591 Pte E H Hildebrandt, 13th A.D.B. N.T. Forces. It ends with "From your loving Sweetheart & Husband. First Line he mentions receiving a letter 4-3-45. Tex xxxww2, romance, civilian life

See Cat 5109PThis is a collection of Commonwealth of Australia - PMG Dept typed telegrams. 1. To M. Phillips - "Sign" at Heidelberg Hospital, Malaria, Ted, stamped 19 Oct 42. 2. To M. Phillips - "Sorry can't come till Monday love Ted, stamped 26 ? 1942. 3. To Mrs E.H. Hildebrandt "Arrived safe in Adelaide this morning Love Ted, Stamped 23 Aug 1945. 4. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Leaving Adelaide at four thirty in the morning. Love Ted 25 Aug 1945. 5. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "At Terowie going North tomorrow. Love Ted. 6. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Leaving about Sunday by plane. Love Ted 27 Sep 45. 7. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "In Adelaide home seven" Love Ted ? Oct 1945 8. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt " Still in Adelaide" Love Ted 4 Oct 45. 9. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Still in Adelaide" Love Ted 5 Oct 45.ww2, end of war, coming home

Eight binders containing a magazine collection. Binders - cardboard covered with black coloured plastic metal fastening system. Gold print on front and spine of binder. Magazines - 3584 pages, plain white paper, illustrated black and white and colour photographs, maps and illustrations. Vol 1 - pages 1- 448. Vol 2 - pages 449 - 896. Vol 3 - pages 897 - 1344. Vol 4 - pages 1345 - 1792. Vol 5 - pages 1793 - 2240. Vol 6 - pages 2241 - 2688. Vol 7 - pages 2689 - 3136. Vol 8 - pages 3136 - 3584. Index to all binders 29 pages book of binder 8.magazines, ww2, military

Original owner of memorabilia Mr FREDRICK CARLETON. Please see Cat 142 for Service History.1. Photograph: Paper, black and white half portrait of CARLETON Fred with service medals. 2. Notes - handwritten on paper. 3. Service order - paper folded. Presbyterian Church Bendigo. 4, & 5. Dust cover - paper with title, "THE EIGHTH ARMY". Illustrated montage of black and white photographs on both sides. Cover torn in half.1. Handwritten top of photograph - blue ink 'FRED CARLETON". 2. Handwritten on note paper, blue ink CORPORAL FRED/ CARLETON/ Pgs 34, 89, 90,95/96, 97, - Page numbers refer to the book "MUD AND BLOOD" Cat no 4840photographs, ww2, memorabilia

Original owner of book, Mr FREDERICK CARLETON. Please see Catalogue Number 142 for service history.Hard Cover book. Hardcover, cardboard with red coloured buckram, white print on front and spine. End papers - illustrated black and white photographs, front silhouette of barbed wire and soldiers. Back - soldiers on parade.Opposite Title page - newspaper cuttings from Bendigo Advertiser, Monday June 6, 1994 and Saturday July 2, 1994. Death notices or CARLETON Frederick Lloyd".book, battalions, ww2

John Henry Charles Kirby VX30148 POB Creswick. P.O.W. captured Singapore Feb 1942. Fate: survived and RTA.Black & White group portrait mounted on cardboard backing. The backing piece has a few decorative lines around the borders, The title is above the portrait. Below the portrait are the names of the soldiers. there are 16 men in the photo. Centre row, 2nd from right is Pte. J.H. Kirby.ww2, aasc, pow

See Cat 4867.2This is a pocket sized booklet, Khaki cardboard cover with black ink printing. Army book AAB87 This is book No NR 10187 for VX 119118, Pte Letts, Robert Charles. At the bottom of front page are ' Boxes' used as a demob - indicator. There are 32 pages in the book. They cover various aspects of being discharged from the AIF. Page 23 shows this man made silos before enlisting.In the indicator boxes are the letter 'V' for state, the letters 'N' 'T' for the establishment and numbers 199 for priority. These are handwritten.ww2, demobilisation, army

See Cat 4867.2Plain brown envelope. Left side has printed ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE. Right side prInted is COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA. DEPARTMENT OF ARMY. At Centre bottom is a black stamp advertising 5/- National Services stamps. There is a hand drawn red pencil cross on both sides of the envelope. On the front are red ink postage rubber stamps. The round one is dated 25 Nov 1949. The rear of envelope has (4) round rubber postage stamps. The envelope is empty. Handwritten addressee is; Mr R.C. Letts, 79 Williamson Street, Bendigo, Vic,ww2, commonwealth govt, army

Albert Edward Corrie VX47191, 6th Div Postal Unit.1. Black & White Photograph - Cemetery, Memorial, Headstones. 2. Black & White Photograph - Truck on Road 3. Black & White Photograph - Sand Hils, vehicles and 3 men on road, 4. Black & White Photograph - 3 uniformed soldiers.1. War Cemetery Jerusalem. 2. On the road to the Dead Sea. 3. Some of the hills on the road to the Dead Sea. 4. Hec McKinnon, CAPRT Cohen, Kirk White.photographs, ww2, postal unit

Albert Edward Corrie VX47191, Postal Unit.1. Four men leaning on truck. 2. Four men seated with mailbags. 3. Four men seated with mailbags. 4. Four men seated in a motor vehicle. 5. Two men feeding a seal. 6. Large pile of mailbags. 7. Aerial photo of 5 (five) aero planes. photographs, postal unit, ww2

Albert Edward Corrie VX 47191. 6th Div. Postal Unit.1. Black and white photograph - 4 uniformed men. 2. Black and white photograph - 3 uniformed men. 3. Black and white photograph - 4 uniformed men with mailbags.1. George Wood, Bill Johnson, Tom Shepherd, Tow Ward. 2. Henry Schablon, Harry Spellman. 3. Henry Schablon, Harry Spellman, Jack Griffiths and myself (Albert Corrie?)photographs, ww2, postal unit

Albert Edward Corrie VX47191 6th Postal Unit,1. Black & White photograph - six (6) soldiers standing under a verandah with mailbags. 2. Black & White photograph - six (6) soldiers standing under a verandah with mailbags.1. Harry Spellman, Harry Palmer, Harry Schablon, Snow Freeman, Harry Rae, Ern Herridge. 2. Harry Spellman, Pedlar Palmer, Henry Schablon, Snow Freeman, Harry Rae, me (Albert Corrie?),photographs, ww2, postal unit

Probably related to the service of a Jack Parsons, Full details not clear.This is a folded card. On the front cover, top left is a triangle symbol. The phrase HQ 1 Aust Corps is underneath that. The year 1940 is in top right side. In the corner are the words, Christmas Greetings from Middle East. At the bottom is the Rising Sun Badge. Inside is a B & W print of an Arabic domed building. The printing is in black ink.The name "Jack" is written in green ink in the space provided.christmas card, middle east, ww2

Rusty Jungle green tin, It is empty. It comprises of three pieces. Tin, Lid external and seal internal. 1. Tin - On bottom it has the Defence & Broad & contents. 2. Lid Ext - has Defence & Broad Approv. Packed by MacRobertson. Marked special flying ration - by Air Crew carrying out flights of 4 hours or longer. Suitin 2 men - RAAF 3. Seal - opened by a ring pull arrangement.raaf, ration tin, ww2