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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, 1st Australian Field Hospital: Vung Tau, Republic of South Vietnam, 1968-1971
... B/w footage of Australian soldiers setting up camp; under... Hospital B/w footage of Australian soldiers setting up camp; under ...B/w footage of Australian soldiers setting up camp; under fire; getting wounded & being flown to Vung Tau hospital etc.1st australian field hospital -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, The Woodcarters and the RAAF, 1969 approx
... laden with wood. A small boy on a bike looking at the Australian... laden with wood. A small boy on a bike looking at the Australian ...Framed photo of RAAF truck passing several ox-drawn caarts laden with wood. A small boy on a bike looking at the Australian soldiers on the truck.truck, ox carts, bicycle, raaf -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - Prince of Wales, 1917
... in front of a group of Australian soldiers and several villagers... officers standing in front of a group of Australian soldiers ...The 13th Australian Light Horse Regiment often referred to itself as the 'Devil's Own' because of its number 13. The regiment had an unofficial hat and collar badge cast featuring a dancing devil. The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) visited many Australian units on the Western Front and the Middle East during World War One (WWI). Rare photograph of the Prince of Wales in an informal setting with members of the 13th Light Horse in France 1917.Framed black and white photograph of two officers standing in front of a group of Australian soldiers and several villagers. Cream painted light wooden frame.Prince of Wales with members of the 13th Devil's Own, France 1917.13th light horse, devil's own, prince of wales, wwi, world war one -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Flag
... stripes. There are many signatures of Australian soldiers.... There are many signatures of Australian soldiers on the flag. Also ...An Army of Republic of Vietnam yellow flag with three red stripes. There are many signatures of Australian soldiers on the flag. Also written are Vietnam 1969 - 1970flag, army of the republic of north vietnam (arvn) -
Red Cliffs Military Museum
Framed Photograph, Surrender of Japanese at Balikpapan, 1945
... by Australian soldier on the way to the official surrender of Japanese.... The Australian soldier following the Japanese soldiers is wearing slouch... by Australian soldier on the way to the official surrender of Japanese ...Japanese Commanders crossing a pontoon bridge under guard by Australian soldier on the way to the official surrender of Japanese forces in Balikpapan in (Dutch East Indies) Indonesia 1945. This was a major event in the ending of World War 2. Following the japanese surrender the Local population began it push for independance. Framed photograph (copy) of Japanese Commanders surrendering at Balikpapan. Black frame and glass covered. The Japanese Command staff with a Japanese general and aid-d-camp (Captian)carring his breif case along with other staff members. In the background here are 2 American PT boats with American naval personal .Note American flag flying in the top left corner. There are several American landing craft next to a Japanese landing barge. The Japanese landing bardge has the required surrender markings which is a green square with a white cross on top right of photo. The Australian soldier following the Japanese soldiers is wearing slouch hat and gungle green uniform. Along the docks are native workers.Paper discription on lower photograph with details of item description, where photo obtained from and donated by.ww2, japanese, surrender, balikpapan, generals, americans, pt boats, japanese landing bardge, american landing craft, dutch east indies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, BENDIGO, c.1940
... Black & white photo of a group of 16 Australian Soldiers... of 16 Australian Soldiers, taken in Bendigo. Black print ...Black & white photo of a group of 16 Australian Soldiers, taken in Bendigo. Black print identifies company & troops. Mounted on heavy fawn coloured cardboard.In black print above photo: “A COMPANY - NO 4 SECTION 3rd AASC, CAMP, BENDIGO” In black print below photo:BACK ROW L-R: R J Smith, L C Polgaise, H Jobling, L G Gilliam, H C Jones, H H Major, R B Ennis CENTRE ROW L-R: S H Mounsey, H Hore, Cpl F G O'Leary, Sgt O R Hamilton, Cpl P J O'Leary, J Kirby, F L Jeffery FRONT ROW L-R: D J McPherson, W R Larke” On back: Bill LARKE Murphy St Bendigo joined the Army Training Camp at Racecourse Bendigo in June 1940. Started as 3rd Australian Army Supply Service Corp. Changed to 2/32 Training Battalion (a camp was opened at Showgrounds Bendigo but closed down later). 2/32 T Battalion became 2/22 Training Battalion, they marched out of Racecourse Bendigo to Puckapunyal and became 4th Anti Tank Regiment.photography, aasc, bendigo -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, Scrap book Vietnam, 1966
... to Australian soldiers in Vietnam by school children & their teacher Mrs... & letters sent to Australian soldiers in Vietnam by school children ...Red folder containing Article, Clippings & letters sent to Australian soldiers in Vietnam by school children & their teacher Mrs McCullock in Gowrie Park, Tasmania in 1966vietnam war, 1961 - 1975 -- veterans -- australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Film - Film, DVD, A Field Battery RAA: Vietnam 1971: the Centenary Year: Year of the Roadrunner, 1971
... Black & white still photos & video of Australian soldiers... photos & video of Australian soldiers building & manning Fire ...Black & white still photos & video of Australian soldiers building & manning Fire Support Bases, firing their guns & relaxing at Vung Tau (L. 40mins).australia. army. field battery, "a., lavarack barracks, luscombe field -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria
Negative - Glass plate negative, Unknown WWI soldier, 1916 - 1918
... to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918.... to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918. Unknown WWI ...Glass negative with image of unidentified seated soldier. The soldier is wearing the Brodie pattern steel helmet issued to Australian soldiers on the Western Front 1916 - 1918.first world war, ww1, world war one -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1, Mendelssohn & Co, c.1914 - 1918
... Black & white portrait of WWI Australian Soldier who has... of WWI Australian Soldier who has a a broad mustache. Soldier ...CPL ROBERT JOHN BICKFORD No 1518, 21st Batt AIF, DOW’s 12.1.1917. Refer Catalog No 2948.4 for his and his brothers service history. Refer brothers 2949P, 2991P. Black & white portrait of WWI Australian Soldier who has a a broad mustache. Soldier is wearing a peaked cap with Rising Sun Badge, there are no badges on his uniform.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Victorian Interpretive Projects Inc.
Photograph - digital, Eddie and Frank Boyce in Egypt along with other Soldiers
... Eleven World War One Australian soldiers pose... World War One Australian soldiers pose for a photograph in Egypt ...This image was sourced during a 'Show and Tell' event run as part of Victorian Interpretive Project Inc's 'Mining Mud and Medals' project (see http://victoriancollections.net.au/items/535d787e2162ef071895b7c6)Eleven World War One Australian soldiers pose for a photograph in Egypt. Among the soldiers is Eddie Boyce (back row second from the right) and Frank Boyce.boyce, frank boyce, eddie boyce, mmm, world war, world war one, mining mud & medals -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Photocopy
... soldiers, one Australian Soldier and one South Vietnamese Soldier... Chopper of two soldiers, one Australian Soldier and one South ...Photocopy of a Photograph taken from Medivac Chopper of two soldiers, one Australian Soldier and one South Vietnamese Soldier. Notation on top of photocopy telling of event.photograph, document, medivac, soldiers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Booklet, Coral Balmoral The Battle of Fire Support Bases Vietnam 1968
... of Australian soldier atop a dug out at FSB Coral. Describes the battle... with black and white photograph of Australian soldier atop a dug out ...Dark blue cover with black and white photograph of Australian soldier atop a dug out at FSB Coral. Describes the battle illustrated with coloured and black and white Photograph.Australian Government Department of Veterans Affairscoral, balmoral -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Fob
... is an Australian Soldier (WWI) at rest with rifle... is an Australian Soldier (WWI) at rest with rifle Fob ...The Fob was presented to M.Sandy by the People of Bruthen in recognition of his service in WWIRound 9 ct gold fob with scroll shaped attachment mounted on top of the fob for attachment to a chain. Embossed in centre is an Australian Soldier (WWI) at rest with riflePresented to / M. SANDY / from People of / Bruthen / 1365 Days service / makers hallmark -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, The Good Shepherd
... the grounds of the school built by Australian soldiers.... children from the grounds of the school built by Australian ...A black and white photograph taken at Ong Huong June 1966. Capt Arnison being followed by Vietnamese children from the grounds of the school built by Australian soldiers.photograph, ong huong, capt arnison, vietnamese children, gibbons collection catalogue -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Newspaper - Newspaper Clipping, Foot(y)Hold In Vietnam
... Australian soldiers in t-shirts and shorts showing to Vietnamese... Original newspaper clipping from Herald Sun of three Australian ...This item commemorates the war in VietnamOriginal newspaper clipping from Herald Sun of three Australian soldiers in t-shirts and shorts showing to Vietnamese soldiers how to hold an aussie rules football.Did you know this was being taken for the Herald/FOOT(Y)HOLD IN VIETNAMafl football, capt bill mcmahon, cpl graeme owens, lt. ray harvey, p r event -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Australia shoulder badge, 1914-1918
... Brass badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI... badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI soldier. Uniform ...The badge came from the Mitcham RSL Collection after the sub branch closed on 16/01/2014Worn on the shoulder of a soldierBrass badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI soldier.Indistinctnumismatics, badges, military history, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1960 - 61
... All photos are B &W. (.1) A parade of Australian soldiers... are B &W. (.1) A parade of Australian soldiers being inspected ...(.1) The attached sheet in brief. The parade is being inspected by the Premier of the State of PERAK, Mohammed GAZALI BIN JAWI, the troops are 1 RAR marking the end of the successful battle against the Communist terrorists in the south and central Perak north Malaya. A number of the soldiers are named. (.9) The same parade as (.1) with a number of soldiers named in the fore front. The photos relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service details.All photos are B &W. (.1) A parade of Australian soldiers being inspected by a foreign dignitary. Attached to the photo is a typed paper with detail of the proceedings. (.2 - .8) Same photo as (.1) smaller without the attached details. (.9) A parade of Australian soldiers in 3 ranks, attached to the photo is a typed paper with detail of the proceedings. (.10 - .18) Same photo as (.9) smaller with out the attached details.On the rear of (.1 - .8) stamped in purple. “Public Relations Australian Army Force GHQ FARELF GUN 63 MC” On rear of (.9 - .18) Has the same as above except the GUN No is 64.photography, military, malaya -
Frankston RSL Sub Branch
Photograph
... 1/ Photograph of an Australian Soldier, Arthur Jones, who... mornington-peninsula 1/ Photograph of an Australian Soldier, Arthur ...1/ Photograph of an Australian Soldier, Arthur Jones, who served in the Australian Army during World War 1. Arthur Jones was K.I.A. and is buried in an unmarked grave in the Western Front area of France. 2/ Photograph of three Australian Soldiers during World War 1. The soldier on the left is Reuben Levi Jones of West Australia who saw active service in France. The other soldiers are unknown. -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Collage, The Australian Army 1901-2001(Spirit Ordinary People Extraordinary Service)
... Framed Collage featuring an Australian Soldier, a 3D... Extraordinary Service) Framed Collage featuring an Australian Soldier ...Framed Collage featuring an Australian Soldier, a 3D Australian Flag , a brass plated "ration pack" can opener, and campaign ribbons from all conflicts until 2001The Australian Army 1901-2001(Spirit Ordinary People Extraordinary Service) -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD, PHOTOGRAPHIC, Darge Photographic Co, C 1914-1918
... on the left side, with a black and white portrait of an Australian... of an Australian soldier on the fight side. The soles is in uniform ...Brown cardboard folder. When opened it has to and from on the left side, with a black and white portrait of an Australian soldier on the fight side. The soles is in uniform and holding a stock cane .Left hand side “Darge, the Photographer “ On the rear of the photo is printed. ‘ THE MARLBOROUGH POSTCARD, 125 SWANSTON ST, MELBOURNE ww1, anzac, postcard -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - JACK EMMETT COLLECTION: PHOTOGRAPH OF WW1 AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER
... on cardboard of WW1 Australian soldier taken in a studio with a garden... on cardboard of WW1 Australian soldier taken in a studio with a garden ...JACK EMMETT COLLECTION black and white photograph mounted on cardboard of WW1 Australian soldier taken in a studio with a garden scene in the background -photographer -Arthur & Son Mount GambierArthur & Son Mount Gambierphoto, soldier, ww1, arthur & son mount gambier -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge United Nations, C 2000
... Metal Hat Badge worn by an Australian soldier in Timor 2001... melbourne Metal Hat Badge worn by an Australian soldier in Timor ...Metal Hat Badge worn by an Australian soldier in Timor 2001 while serving attached to the UN Forces. Has a brooch type safety fitting for attaching to the hat / beret. -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 13ALH escorting prisoners, 1918
... soldiers, escorted by 7 mounted Australian soldiers, marching... of German soldiers, escorted by 7 mounted Australian soldiers ...The 13th Light Horse being Corps Cavalry often had the task of gathering prisoners-of-war from the infantry and moving them to POW compounds behind the front line.Rare photograph of Australian Light Horse escorting prisoners-of-war in large numbers in France during WWI.Black and white photograph of large group of German soldiers, escorted by 7 mounted Australian soldiers, marching through a village street. Photograph is affixed to a heavy card backing."Prisoners captured in the battle of Hamel, France. Escorted by members of the 13th Light Horse Regiment to compound at Bertangles on July 4th 1918."13th light horse, prisoner-of-war, hamel -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)
Book, Victorian Government, Victoria's World War One Legacy : Recipients of the Victoria Cross : ANZAC centenary, 2014-2018 sharing Victoria's stories & making connections, 2014
... Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne Australian ...The following 26 stories are about outstanding valour on the battlefields of the Great War. They tell the story of men who were recipients of the Victoria Cross, the British Empire’s highest award for bravery in wartime, and now Australia’s pre-eminent award for conspicuous gallantry in combat. Inside cover.31 pages : portraits Includes bibliographical references.non-fictionThe following 26 stories are about outstanding valour on the battlefields of the Great War. They tell the story of men who were recipients of the Victoria Cross, the British Empire’s highest award for bravery in wartime, and now Australia’s pre-eminent award for conspicuous gallantry in combat. Inside cover.australian army, soldiers, world war one, victoria cross, military decorations -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Suzanne Wellborn, Bush heroes : a people, a place, a legend, 2002
... australian army - soldiers - western australia... australian army - soldiers - western australia More than one quarter ...More than one quarter of the Australian soldiers chosen to land on Gallipoli at dawn on 25 April 1915 were Western Australians. Four years later, only one in four of them had escaped death or severe injury. But that morning, by climbing the cliffs under a hail of Turkish bullets, they won a permanent place in Australia's most celebrated national legend. At Gallipoli that was all any of the attacking troops won." "The British and French, whose armies also suffered heavy losses at the Dardanelles, regarded the campaign as nothing but a humiliating military disaster best forgotten. In Australia Gallipoli was hailed as 'the proving of a nation's soul' and the day of the landing became sacred.Index, bibliography, notes, ill, maps, p.240.non-fictionMore than one quarter of the Australian soldiers chosen to land on Gallipoli at dawn on 25 April 1915 were Western Australians. Four years later, only one in four of them had escaped death or severe injury. But that morning, by climbing the cliffs under a hail of Turkish bullets, they won a permanent place in Australia's most celebrated national legend. At Gallipoli that was all any of the attacking troops won." "The British and French, whose armies also suffered heavy losses at the Dardanelles, regarded the campaign as nothing but a humiliating military disaster best forgotten. In Australia Gallipoli was hailed as 'the proving of a nation's soul' and the day of the landing became sacred.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, australian army - soldiers - western australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Susan Jennison et al, Keilor's Anzac memory, 2015
... -and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1914-1918 - australian participation ...An exhibition catalogue. A history of Keilor's contribution to the 1914-18 war effort. Included are sections dealing with the local effort as well as details of the campaigns fought in. A roll of honour concludes the work. Includes illustrations, maps and photographs and bibliography.Bibliography, ill, p.233.non-fictionAn exhibition catalogue. A history of Keilor's contribution to the 1914-18 war effort. Included are sections dealing with the local effort as well as details of the campaigns fought in. A roll of honour concludes the work. Includes illustrations, maps and photographs and bibliography. world war 1914-1918 - australian participation, soldiers - victoria - keilor -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, B & W, C.1942
... a Australian soldier carrying piggy back style another soldier... showing a Australian soldier carrying piggy back style another ...The photo shows Joe Battilana VX47314 carrying a wounded Bill Jeffers VX52782, Refer Cat No 147 for Jeffers service details, refer Cat No 2463P re details on the German Soldier.Original photograph B & W rectangular shape showing a Australian soldier carrying piggy back style another soldier, a German soldier is walking with them carrying some of their equipment.photographs, german, wounded -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT WW2, c.WWII
... Coloured head & shoulders portrait of an Australian soldier... photography WW2 Coloured head & shoulders portrait of an Australian ...At this point the person is not known.Coloured head & shoulders portrait of an Australian soldier, name unknown. Shown are a green, orange service ribbon WW2, Two colour patches shown white/blue with grey backing.portraits, photography ww2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD WW2, PHOTOGRAPHIC, 2009
... Postcard style black & white photo of 12 Australian... & white photo of 12 Australian soldiers in front of tents. Desert ...Postcard style black & white photo of 12 Australian soldiers in front of tents. Desert in front of them has large quantity of beer bottles in the shape of letters V B. Stamped top right: “DATE: 1941, WHO: 13 Platoon, D Company 2/1st Machine Gun Battalion WHERE: Ikingi, Egypt” Rear: “Note re Legacy & VB”postcard, vb, eygpt, 2/1st