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Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SHIELD 3 CAV, C.1960’s
Item in the collection re Geoff Murray No 3411521, served Vietnam with 3 Cavalry Regt 27.11.1967 to 22.10.1968, Survey Corp 15.10.1969 to 15.10 1970. refer Cat No 638P.Wooden shield shape with metal plaque reading "A Squadron 3 Cavalry Regiment" and that unit's badge in silver coloured metal.military history-regimental shield, 3 cav -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Central Park Gardens
Black & White Photo Central Park Gardens looking towards gates from near No 1 Grandstand. Photo located in Griffin Album Cat. no 1254 page 25. Black & White Photograph of Central Park Gardens. Photo looking towards the entrance gates, Lower Main St.stawell -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WEDDING WW2, Sevatch Press Photo Cairo, c. 1945
Item in the collection re Allan Goodall DFC, RAAF, refer Cat No 543.2 for his service details. Allan can be seen in the rear row 5th from the right.Photograph showing a large group of Service personal male and female in front of a building, Bride and Groom plus Minister in front.photographs, weddings -
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Book - BOOK, JAPAN, Foreign Affairs Association of Japan/Tokyo", "CONTEMPORARY JAPAN", 1946
Owner and donor details - see also Cat No. 5826P "CONTEMPORARY JAPAN" "A REVIEW OF EAST ASIATIC AFFAIRS/ MAY - AUG 1946/ VOL XV Nos. 5-8"Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, light weight, colour blue, black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated. Black print on back in travel bureau advertisement. 315 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black print on off white paper - maps. Owners name - front end paper.Front end paper - owner's name - handwritten in green ink "A. Ba ???/ Osaka, 1947.books, military history, japan, bcof -
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Certificate - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE
Certificate issued at completion of service on 29th July 191 after 3 years service for John HOWLETT, 59TH BATTALION.A.I.F Refer Cat 41 for full service details Single paper sheet, cream colour with heavy dark discolouration. Details on both sides. Some small tears on foldsForm includes requirements for name, regiment, address, where attested, why discharged, length of service, where and when discharged and description of individual. Details written in Form “Australian Imperial Expeditions Forces”certificate, discharge certificate, certificate howlett john -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW2, "NASZE DROGI/ W AUSTRALII/ 1947-1977", 1978
Owner and donor details - see Cat No. 5836.3. This book has been written in Polish - a number of photographs have captions with Australian Cities named. Appears to be an Association history.Soft cover book. Cover cardboard, red and black print on front and back. Off white background. Illustrated - grey print, crowned eagle emblem with the word "TOBRUK". Back - map in black and white. 185 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated - black and white photographs and maps.books, military history, ww2, polish -
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Literary work - LETTER & TELEGRAM, C.1941
The letter is re Bill Jeffers handing the telegram to the lady as they passed through Sunshine for Sydney to embark. Bill Jeffers VX52782, refer Cat No 147 for his service details..1) Letter blue ruled lines, rectangular shape written in black pencil. .2) Telegram reddish brown colour, rectangular shape print in blue hand written entries in black pen..1) “4 Withers St Sunshine W.20, Yours sincerely Joy Smart”. .2) Main points, “Mrs W Jeffers Stanhope, left Darley Camp Friday night, Bill 11.40am, 26.6.1941”letters, telegrams -
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Booklet - RSL BOOKLET, Retrurned Services League Victorian Branch, 1975
The booklet contains details on the RSL’s operations in welfare, appeals, funerals and commemorative. Item in the collection of Lawrence Vernon Andrews VX114736. Refer Cat No 4228 for his service details.Soft cover light blue Booklet with 32 pages. Front cover, “Serving still 1975 Victorian Branch”rsl, victorian branch -
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Booklet - NOTE BOOK, 1942 onwards
The note book begins on 27.2.1942 describing Japanese raids on Darwin. The notes were written by Lawrence Vernon Andrews VX114736. Refer Cat No 4228 for his service details.Cream satin covered note book with a plastic loop to hold a pencil, paper pages, hand written entries.note books, darwin raids, -
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Postcard - SOUVENIR POSTCARD, c. WW2
The photo featuring the Forth Bridge was collected by F.G.Davey during WW2. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Postcard, rectangular featuring a colour photograph of a bridge in oval shape with a white edge with a tartan background, back ground features sprays of white flowers and a horseshoe, the name of the bridge is printed on the photo in white text, on the back printed in brown type are details of the bridges constructionand space for correspondence and a stamp.postcard, souvenir, ww2, bridges -
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Accessory - EPAULETTES, C.1980 -90’s
Items belonged to Capt L. Elliott, Royal Australian Army Nursing Corp, refer Cat No 4308 TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO meaning basically, “Faith, Hope Charity” .1).2) Epaulettes, light khaki colour polyester covers over plastic base with 3 metal insignia pips and metal RAANC badges. 3) Piece of grey coloured card with 6 rank insignia pips on.Insignia pips have on, “TRIA JUNCTA IN UNO” rank, insignia, epaulettes, pips -
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Document - DOCUMENT, MEETING MINUTES 1978, Bendigo District Servicemen's Club, May 1978
These meeting minutes are possibly one of the first as it discusses the points re Rules, Bar opening, Duties and Responsibilities pre the opening of the Club. Refer Cat No's 8073P and 8079.Document paper, all text in black, one sided re the Minutes of the Bendigo District Servicemen's Club Meeting."Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club meeting 29.5.1978 at Memorial Hall"brsl, smirsl, bdsc, meeting -
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Postcard - SOUVENIR POSTCARD, C.1950
Postcard sent to F.G.Davey by Alan Fi on 26th September 1950. Part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. refer Cat No 3536P for his service details.Postcard, rectangular featuring a sepia toned photograph of coastal cliffs and ocean, photo has a white border which contains a caption on the bottom LH section, on the rear in black type are details of the postcards manufacture, a British orange 2d stamp is attached to the top RH corner which contains King GeorgeV1On rear top L H corner, “Triangular Lands End stamp” in purple, over the stamp is a postage franking mark, “Penzance Cornwall, 3 pm, 26 Sept 1950”. Hand written in blue ink is, “A note to F.G.Davey from Alan Fi” , then “F.G.DAVEY Esq, Olinda Steet Bendigo Victoria Australia”postcard, souvenir, letters -
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Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book - "Readers Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil on canvas painting depicting in colour "Australian troops ascending the ridge above Anzac Cove to Plugge's Plateau." Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. "CHARLES W LAMBERT (1873-1930) Anzac, the landing 1915, 1920-1922". Official Australian War Artist in 1917.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book: "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints. Collection of 20 prints' refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of a watercolour on paper. Painting depicts a soldier leading a donkey carrying a wounded soldier along a cliff path. Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink; "HORACE MILLICHAMP MOORE - JONES (1868 - 1922) Simpson and his donkey 1918". Enlisted with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in 1914 and was sent to Gallipoli.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book - "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat. No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil painting on canvas. This painting depicts "several soldiers, in uniform and wearing tin helmets sitting in a dugout. "Holding a candle, one reads a precious letter from home". Frame - black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink; "FRANK CROZIER (1883-1948) Diggers sitting in dugout 1918". FRANK CROZIER "enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force in 1915 and was trained in Egypt before serving at Gallipoli", 22nd Battalion. Appointed an official war artist in 1918.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1946 - 50 BCOF, 1946 - 50
The photos relate to William H Owen. In photos .1) - .7) he is clearly visible. In .1) he is centre of a group of three. Items relate back to Cat No 4310P.1) -.11P Series of photographs relating to service in the Australian Army and BCOF in Japan, photos cover parades, medical (Portsea) and in the Mess.photographs, bcof, medical -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book; " Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints." Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an original recruiting poster - red and blue print on white background on paper. Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. "RECRUITING POSTER Expeditionary forces, Recruits wanted c.1916" Details on poster -red ink - "RECRUITS WANTED/ EVERY MAN PHYSICALLY FIT IS WANTED" Blue ink "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA/ EXPEDITIONARY FORCES with further headings under "CONDITIONS OF ENLISTMENT" - " Rates of pay per day" - "Separation Allowance" - "Pensions".framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book - "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer to Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an original postcard. " Produced as a Gallipoli souvenir" - "Reproduces a poem "Bravo Anzacs" by Willmer. At the top left is a head and shoulders oval portrait of the Anzac Commander Lt.Gen William Birdwood, "a map of the Gallipoli Peninsula and a shield showing the Southern Cross constellation" on right full length photograph of a New Zealand trooper. "The border is an embossed pattern of ivy leaves and roses". Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print in black ink,' "POSTCARD Bravo Anzacs! 1915-1916".framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book - " Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an oil painting on canvas. This painting depicts Anzac Cove - with soldiers going about various activities, some unloading crates, stacking crates and moving supplies. Background of sea, sand and hills. Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink. " FRANK CROZIER (1883 - 1948) The Beach at Anzac 1919". Frank Crozier - enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force, 22nd Battalion in March 1915. Trained in Egypt before serving in Gallipoli. Appointed an official war artist in 1918.framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Print - PRINT, FRAMED WW1, Reader's Digest (Australia) Pty Limited, 2015
From information book; "Reader's Digest/ Gallipoli/ 25th April 1915 - 9th January 1916/ Centenary Commemorative Prints". Collection of 20 prints. Refer to Cat No. 7300.Framed print. Print - colour print on paper. Copy of an original poster. Illustrated - depicts the head and shoulders of a soldier. (Albert JACKA enlisted in the Australian Imperial Forces in 1914. He earned Australia's first Victoria Cross at Gallipoli 1915, Military Cross at Pozieres 1916, Bar for action Bullecourt 1917.) The soldier is standing in front of the Union Jack flag and surrounded by images of men playing a variety of sports. Frame - Black plastic framing with glass front and MDF board backing with adhered black paper.Details below print - in black ink; "RECRUITING POSTER Enlist in the Sportsmen's 1000: Play Up, Play up and Play the Game 1916". Details on print "JOIN TOGETHER TRAIN TOGETHER EMBARK TOGETHER FIGHT TOGETHER/ ENLIST/ IN THE/ SPORTSMEN'S/ 1000/ PLAY UP PLAY UP & PLAY THE GAME" On soldier's uniform "SPORTS" THE MEDAL OF MEDALS."framed accessories, prints, ww1, gallipoli, centenary -
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Manual - TRAINING MANUAL, ARMY OFFICER, Staff Officers Course
A restricted access document covering topics related to officer training. Part of the collection of KEVIN JOHN HERDMAN No.397661. See Cat No. 5942P for details of his service record.Blue coloured plastic coated two ring binder containing printed black text and handwritten notes. Handwritten notes in blue ink. Printed pages are white in colour with cut edges and rounded corners. Two holes punched in all pages. Sections separated by alphabetically labelled light brown dividers. Handwritten and typed pages are on white paper with blue lines. Various printed and hand-drawn diagrams. Title on cover in gold coloured lettering, Australian Army, logo in gold.On inside of folder's back cover on Dymo tape label: "HERDMAN".officer training, australian army, training manual, kevin john herdman -
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Souvenir - HANDKERCHIEF WW1, c.WW1
Rupert Henry Treganowan No 18321. Sent by Rupert Treganowan to his sister Reka. Possibly made in Egypt in 1918. Refer Cat No 1862.5 for service history also 1861,1863.Embroidered white silk handkerchief with pink edges, small circles near each corner with leaf and flower designs and circular design in centre with leaves and flowers,costume accessories-haberdashery, handcrafts-embroidery, silk -
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Container - ACCESSORY CONTAINER FOR 250lb BOMB, C.WW11
This cylinder was used for holding the bomb fin and fuse pistols for 250lb bomb. Belonged to Harold Chatfield, 401493, RAAF. Refer to Cat. No. 198P for Chatfield's RAAF service history.Thick cardboard cylinder with metal end cap. Cotton webbing straps for cover cap and for handle. Inside is 3 squares of yellow rubber on metal end cap.Stenciled on outside, “BOMB GP 250 LB IV TAIL No 2 HEBCO PISTOL No. 27 F.R.I."war, bomb, air force -
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Photograph - PANORAMIC PHOTO OF BOMBED HIROSHIMA, C. 1945/46
Compared to photos in AWM collection, this photo appears to have been taken August 1945 to Feb 1946. Item is part of the BCOF Association Collection, refer Cat No 7625.This is a wide black and white panorama of a severely bomb damaged city. It is composed of five separate photos joined together. At the bottom are Japanese characters/writing. They have a dot beside each sentence. There are no English subtitles.ww2, atomic warfare, hiroshima -
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Book - BOOK, REFERENCE, Clive Johnson, " AUSTRALIANS AWARDED", April 2008
"AUSTRALIANS AWARDED" - "A concise guide to Military and/Civilian Decorations, Medals and/ other Awards to Australians/ from 1815 to 2007 with their Valuations" Peter Ball collection, refer Cat No 4704.Hardcover Book Cover - cardboard with adhered paper cover. Gold, black and white print on front. spine and back. Front and spine illustrated in colour - "First Australian Division Artillery going into 3rd Battle of Ypres" by Septimus H Power painting. Artillery guns, horses and soldiers in a battle scene. 359 pages - cut, plain, glossy white paper illustrated in colour - photographs of decorations, medals and awards. Handwritten - owner's name. Handwritten front end paper in blue ink "Peter C Ball" Opposite title page in black ink "Peter C Ball"books, reference guide, history, military warfare -
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Plaque - BDSC, BDRSLINC REDEVELOPEMENT, C.1979, 1994, 2014
The Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club became the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc in the year 2000 hence the difference in the name titles on the plaques. Refer Cat No 8073PLight coloured timber frame with 3 plaques different colours, shapes and sizes. 1. Top plaque re the opening of the Bendigo & District Servicemen's Club in Havilah Road Bendigo on 19.12.1979. 2. Centre plaque re stage 2 re development of the above building on 18.12.1994. 3. Bottom plaque re the re development of the Bendigo District RSL Entertainment Complex on 27.7.2014.brsl, smirsl, bdsc, bdrslinc, plaques -
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Ceramic - CEREMONIAL BOWL
Small bowl, possibly a finger bowl used for ceremonies. Item in collection of "Richard William McGILVERY" RAAF. Refer Cat No. 7287P for his service details, photos and awards.Small bowl, outside white with blue images of Japanese country side. Inside picture of Asian man sitting on a chair looking at a green cloth covering half of the inside. Other half gold background.Japanese symbol on bottom.bowl, souvenir, richard william mcgilvery -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Archive - Newspaper Suppliment, Town of Stawell Centenary 1869 -1969
Original Cat No: 238 Nairn Ford Sales & Service Stawell Timber Industires Nalders Garage Hemly Arrated Water Stawell Modern Dairy H & D PanelsNewspapeer Suppliment Brownish Cover with Stawell Town HallSuppliment of the Stawell Times News Friday October 3 1969tourism, history, stawell, centenary -
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Letter - LETTERS WW1, C.1915 - 18
Excerpts from two letters written by Pte Alfred G Ferris No 2156 AIF to his family at Terrick Terrick. refer Cat No 3183.3P for Alf’s service details..1).2) Letter, “YMCA, In the Field” letter head, rectangular shape, ruled lines, yellowish colour, Print in red & black, hand writing in black pencil, undated. .3) Letter, rectangular shape, ruled lines, yellowish colour, hand written in black pencil.letters, ymca, france