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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... in Egypt along with other Soldiers Eleven World War One Australian ...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 -
Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Fob
... is an Australian Soldier (WWI) at rest with rifle... in centre is an Australian Soldier (WWI) at rest with rifle ...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, Photocopy
... soldiers, one Australian Soldier and one South Vietnamese Soldier... of a Photograph taken from Medivac Chopper of two soldiers, one Australian ...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)
Photograph, The Good Shepherd
... the grounds of the school built by Australian soldiers.... by Australian soldiers. The Good Shepherd Photograph Photograph ...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)
Booklet, Coral Balmoral The Battle of Fire Support Bases Vietnam 1968
... of Australian soldier atop a dug out at FSB Coral. Describes the battle... of Australian soldier atop a dug out at FSB Coral. Describes the battle ...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 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, MILITARY, 1960 - 61
... All photos are B &W. (.1) A parade of Australian soldiers...) A parade of Australian soldiers being inspected by a foreign ...(.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... Soldier, Arthur Jones, who served in the Australian Army during ...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. -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Uniform - Australia shoulder badge, 1914-1918
... Brass badge worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI... worn on the shoulder of an Australian WWI soldier. Indistinct ...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 -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 13ALH escorting prisoners, 1918
... soldiers, escorted by 7 mounted Australian soldiers, marching... Australian soldiers, marching through a village street. Photograph ...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 -
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... and white portrait of an Australian soldier on the fight side ...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 -
Waverley RSL Sub Branch
Collage, The Australian Army 1901-2001(Spirit Ordinary People Extraordinary Service)
... Framed Collage featuring an Australian Soldier, a 3D... an Australian Soldier, a 3D Australian Flag , a brass plated "ration ...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) -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Badge United Nations, C 2000
... Metal Hat Badge worn by an Australian soldier in Timor 2001... melbourne Badge United Nations Metal Hat Badge worn by an Australian ...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. -
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 -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Suzanne Wellborn, Bush heroes : a people, a place, a legend, 2002
... australian army - soldiers - western australia...-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli australian army - soldiers ...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
... . world war 1914-1918 - australian participation soldiers ...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 -
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
... bibliographical references. Australian Army Soldiers World War One ...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 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Photograph - Black and White, James Sinclair Lochhead
... Photograph portrait of an Australian soldier in uniform. He... portrait of an Australian soldier in uniform. He is James Sinclair ...Photograph portrait of an Australian soldier in uniform. He is James Sinclair Lochhead (VX58072). Lochhead was born on 11 January 1900 at Burnley, Victoria. His next of kin was Margaret Lochhead.lochhead, world war two, j.s. lochhead -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, THE GREAT WAR, Australian War Memorial et al, Australians at the Great War 1914-1918
... of Australian Soldiers with full kit & steel helmets in front of a tank... of Australian Soldiers with full kit & steel helmets in front of a tank ...Book, paperback, front cover has large group portrait of Australian Soldiers with full kit & steel helmets in front of a tank. 150 pages, illustrated photos, painting & maps.books, the great war, the australians -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1, Mendelssohn & Co, c.1914-1918
... Black & white portrait, bust & head only of an Australian..., bust & head only of an Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat ...PTE EDWARD BICKFORD No 1519, 21st Batt AIF, KIA 26.8.1916. Refer Catalogue No 2948.4 for his and his brothers service history. Refer brothers 2950P, 2991P.Black & white portrait, bust & head only of an Australian soldier wearing a slouch hat. There are no badges on the soldier's uniform. The frame is timber with a 12 mm gold trim on the inner edge.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, B & W, C.1942
... a Australian soldier carrying piggy back style another soldier... rectangular shape showing a Australian soldier carrying piggy back ...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
Postcard, c.1916
... Faded black & white portrait of 3 Australian Soldiers, 2... Australian Soldiers, 2 standing & 1 seated. All wearing great coats ...There is an undocumented photocopy of original enclosed. Item in the collection re Alexander Norman Cummin No 18, 38th Batt AIF. Refer 2535P for his service details. Alexander Cummin seatedFaded black & white portrait of 3 Australian Soldiers, 2 standing & 1 seated. All wearing great coats, have slouch hats on & carrying gas mask bags.Handwritten on rear: 3 Bugers (sic) Armentieres 1916 photography-photographs, documents - postcards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PORTRAIT WW2, c.WWII
... Coloured head & shoulders portrait of an Australian soldier... & shoulders portrait of an Australian soldier, name unknown. Shown ...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 -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - The Australian Army - A Brief History, Austin, Brigadier M and Lever, Major Geoff, 2001
... of an Australian soldier carrying an injured child on the cover... of an Australian soldier carrying an injured child on the cover ...A revised short history of the Australian Army beginning with Aboriginal resistance to settlement; through an examination of the service of colonial forces in the Sudan and Boer Wars; both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan. It contains a detailed section explaining the history and traditions of the Australian Army including patches, badges, the slouch hat and the Rising Sun badge.A bound volume of 96 pages featuring an image of an Australian soldier carrying an injured child on the cover. This publication includes 11 maps in colour as well as black and white and colour illustrations.A revised short history of the Australian Army beginning with Aboriginal resistance to settlement; through an examination of the service of colonial forces in the Sudan and Boer Wars; both World Wars, Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan. It contains a detailed section explaining the history and traditions of the Australian Army including patches, badges, the slouch hat and the Rising Sun badge.australian military, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - SOLDIERS POCKET BOOK, 1940
... Front cover: "The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book." Inside...: "The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book." Inside: "Col McMurray VX 33785 ...The book belonged to Colin Lawrance McMURRAY, VX33785 Gunner 2/12th Field Regiment HQ Supply Column 9th Div AIF. Enlisted 8.7.40, barked 5.2.1941, disembarked Middle East 24.3.1941, posted to 2/12th Field Regt, served in the Seige of Tobruk, transferred to AACS 25.11.1941, graded group 3 Driver Mechanic 28.8.1942, hospital with lacerated scalp 12.11.1942, rejoin unit 8.1.1943, embark for Aust 22.2.1943, disembark Sydney 23.3.1943, serves then with canteen services, reclassified medically and discharged on 10.3.1944. The piece missing in the pocket book was caused by a piece of Shrapnel.Red-covered book, 127 pages. Useful information for soldiers. There is a piece missing at the top of the book with tattered sheets inside.Front cover: "The Australian Soldiers Pocket Book." Inside: "Col McMurray VX 33785 Gunner 2/12th Field Regt"documents, notebooks, personal effects, military history, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, POETRY, Poems by Adam Lindsay Gordon, Pre WW1 possibly
... of appreciation for the hospitality extended to an Australian soldier Chas... of appreciation for the hospitality extended to an Australian soldier Chas ...Item relates to Charles Alfred Kedge No.38512 AIF. Refer to Cat. No. 4055P for service details and other information. The book of verse was given to Stephen Tully's wife and Betty and Eileen's stepmother by Charlie Kedge.Small pocket size, felt covers, book "Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon" Pages 172Inside in fine black pen: "To Mrs Tully, a small token of appreciation for the hospitality extended to an Australian soldier Chas. A. Kedge 19.6.18"book, poetry, gordon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS B & W
... - location unknown. 3. A scene showing 4 Australian soldiers beside... Australian soldiers in front of a building wall. It is in a strong ...See Dean Cat 4575P.1. Scene showing bomb damaged building - location unknown,. 2. Scene of a harbour - showing water and buildings - location unknown. 3. A scene showing 4 Australian soldiers beside an ancient building (Roman). 4. A scene showing 3 Australian soldiers in front of a building wall. It is in a strong sunshine day, The soldiers are on a footpath. Two soldiers have peak caps, one has a slouch hat. All are wearing shorts.1. & 2. - Nil 3. On rear is written 1942 Baalbech, Syria. Bottom, Doug Dean. Jack 'Honesy' (Dec), Front - Bluey Pryor, Andy Crowbeck (Dec). 4. On rear is written - Palestine 1942. Jerusalem Rockfellow Museum. Windy Drow (son - Newbridge), Doug Dean, Brian Dongate QLD.ww2, syria, aust soldiers -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Framed photograph, LTCOL Murray Bourchier, 4th Australian Light Horse, 1917
... Framed photo of 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing...Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing... Beersheba 31 Oct 1917. Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers ...Framed photo of 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing with captured gun following Beersheba 31 Oct 1917. Caption: 4th Australian Light Horse soldiers posing with captured gun following Beersheba 31 Oct 1917. Photo taken by LTCOL Murray Bourchier -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Photographs, Assorted WW2 photographs Middle East
... photos Cairo scenes 4. 7 Australian soldiers (Kodak) 5. 3... 4. 7 Australian soldiers (Kodak) 5. 3 photos campsite ...1. 31 photos 2. 7 photos of soldiers (velox)) 3. 6 photos Cairo scenes 4. 7 Australian soldiers (Kodak) 5. 3 photos campsite in the olivesVarious around Middle East