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Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPH WW1, 1916-17
... military history-army...” photography-photographs military history-army Postcards Post card ...Robert Thomas Heard No 5105. He is on the right sitting. He was KIA 21.3.18. Refer 1893.2P for his service history. On the rear, “My dear sister, just a card of us six Bendigo boys on leave in France. I want you to put these faces in the Bendigonian. I will name all the ...... from left to right. You will find all the names in a letter sent with this photo. I am sending this from the trenches. We relieved second Division but did not see Wally. His battalion had gone out. He is well. ....... but not goodbye, love to all, yours truly bro RTH, C Coy 57th Batt”Post card photo, sepia tone showing 6 soldiers in uniform, 3 standing, 3 sitting. Rear has writing in black pencil.photography-photographs, military history-army, postcards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.1915 - 18
... military history army... the AIF 2.4.1919. documents postcards military history army ...The card relates to Robert Thomas Heard No 5105, KIA, (sitting on the right). Refer 1893.2P for his service history and collection. Serg Wheaton is Sidney Norman Wheaton. He enlisted in the AIF No 4631 on 11.8.1915 in the 14th reinforcements 7th Batt age 22 years. Embarked for Egypt 28.1.1916, transfers to the 58th Batt 26.3.1916 then to the 57th Batt 3.4.1916. Embarks for France 17.6.1916, promoted to CPL 7.2.1917, SGT 25.5.1917, WIA 2.3.1918 GSW to head severe, returns to Australia re his wounds 7.6.1918 and discharged from the Army on 8.10.1918. Harrington is Thomas Clarence Harrington. He enlisted in the AIF No 1553 on 13.9.1914 in the 3rd reinforcements 8th Batt age 27 years 10 months. Embark for Egypt 25.2.1915, transfers to 57th Batt 3.4.1916, embark for France 17.6.1916, hospital with concussion 27.1 1917, rejoin unit 6.2.1917, hospital with PUO 28.2.1917, WIA 5.9.1918 GSW right knee, rejoin unit 23.11.1918, discharged from the AIF 2.4.1919.Postcard photo of three soldiers, sepia colour, two sitting, one standing. Writing on back in blue ink.On rear “ Serg Wheaton, Private Harrington, Private R.T.Heard”documents postcards, military history army, photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Mixed media - NEWSPAPER CLIPS - CARDS, 1942 - 1945
... military history - army..., 1106. documents - newspapers military history - army Forbes POW ...Walter Forbes VX953 AASC 6th Div AIF. Refer 1101, 1103.44, 1106. Brown cardboard piece with the following pasted on. Colour postcard cartoon featuring a soldier on a camel . B&W Cartoon of a soldier on a motorbike. Newspaper clip re A.I.F Liberated P.O.W's from Germany, includes W.FORBES. Small B&W inset paper photo of W.FORBES. Newspaper clip re "Roy Rene" (Mo) who is impersonated by W.Forbes in the P.O.W Camp in Germany.documents - newspapers, military history - army, forbes, pow -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, 27.7.1945
... , 1103.44, 1106. documents - certificates military history army ...Walter William Forbes enlisted on 6.11.39 serving 40 days in Australia and 1863 days overseas. He was taken P.O.W in North Africa and imprisoned in Germany. Discharged from the A.I.F 27.7.45. Refer 1102, 1103.44, 1106."Certificate of Discharge" from the 2nd A.I.F re W. Forbes. On yellow parchment paper, double sided giving details of his Name, Rank, Regt No, period of Service, dates and physical appearance."Certificate No 173552" "VX 953 Dvr Walter Forbes 6 Aust Division ASC"documents - certificates, military history, army/records, forbes, pow -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, 1.3.1946
... military history - army... for his service details. documents - certificates military history ...M.C.WILLOUGHBY VX54056, 2nd AIF, POW. Refer Cat No 1115 for his service details.Certificate of discharge for Merton Charles Willoughby. Certificate No 495683. Cream coloured paper with black text. Has details of name, rank, Regt No, days of service, enlistment & discharge dates, physical appearance.documents - certificates, military history - army, pow, willoughby -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - CONCERT PHOTOGRAPH, 1945
... military history-army... military history-army gracie field Black and white photo ...The Gracie Fields concert was held in 1945 in Borneo. In the collection belonging to Keith David Livingston VX136969 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 1911P for service history. Black and white photo of the stage erected for the Gracie Field Concert. On the rear of the photo are 13 hand written lines describing the scene.photography-photographs, military history-army, gracie field -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - PROJECTILE, AP, 1950-1975
... military history-army... goldfields arms-ammunition-projectiles military history-army Solid ...Solid steel anti tank projectile with copper firing band from Centurion tank. Base has a large external threaded section. Centre has a burnt out and corroded hole. Practice round, has been fired.arms-ammunition-projectiles, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEMORIAL SCROLL, FRAMED, Post WWI
... military history - army.... documents-memorials frames military history - army "2/Lieut William ...The scroll is part of 3 items sent to widows/families etc of those who never came home. Refer 399.2, 419, 655.3, 398P, 875. Memorial scroll rectangular, yellowish background. At top is a 'Coat of Arms' crown, lions, unicorn. Letters 'GV' 'RI' at top. The scroll commemorates those who made the supreme sacrifice. Individual space at bottom for name written in red. The frame is black with gold edging."2/Lieut William Edwin Cook Yorkshire Regt"documents-memorials, frames, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH BRITISH SOLDIER, 1914 -1917
... military history - army... brother KIA. military history - army Photography British "Sydney ...L/cpl Sydney Cook- Yorkshire Regt enlisted 31.12.14, WIA 6.4.16, 10.7.16 and 8.10.17. Discharged medically unfit 23.1.18. Refer 420 medals Sydney Cook also 875 Medals W.E Cook his brother KIA.Photo, Sepia colour, Soldier (British) in uniform with Lance Corporal stripes. Photo is on cardboard with gold edging. Writing on rear in black pen."Sydney Cook Dec 1895 - Nov 1978" "9.12.1895 - 14.11.1978"military history - army, photography british -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... military history - army.... photographs- photography military history - army frames Stamped RH ...JAMES WORLAND MILLS 59th Batt AIF No 3441 59th Batt AIF. Refer 169P for the same smaller photo for more details.Head & shoulders black & white portrait of soldier JAMES WORLAND MILLS 59th Batt AIF in great coat & peak hat. Wooden frame, tan colour with moulded edge, glass front with gold edge around portrait & cardboard backing.Stamped RH bottom corner: The Crown Studio, 240 Bourke St, Melbournephotographs- photography, military history - army, frames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, c.1919
... military history - army.... photography -photographs military history - army frames Rectangular ...The photo relates to JAMES WORLAND MILLS No 3441 59th Batt AIF, 1st on left 2nd row from top. For details re Mills refer 169P. Photo includes at least 4 Military Medal Winners.Rectangular, wooden framed sepia photo with glass front. Shows a group of 32 soldiers mainly Sergeants and Warrant Officers of the 57th, 58th & 59th Battalions AIF in early 1919. photography -photographs, military history - army, frames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Map - PLAN, FRAMED
... military history - army... - maps/plans military history - army frames Plan, detailing ...LT COL BENJAMIN THOMAS ROY CHADD No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for Service History also 2034P. Plan, detailing Seymour Camp Block Plan, Signals 7th Aust Div Camp 1940, re LT COL BENJAMIN THOMAS ROY CHADD. Tan coloured frame, glass front, cardboard backing, detail of camp layout, scale 160' = 1".documents - maps/plans, military history - army, frames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... military history - army.... photography - photographs frame accessories military history - army ...LT COL BENJAMIN THOMAS ROY CHADD No's 10594, VX20311, 1st & 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for Service History also 2034P. Photograph, framed 'The Beer Sign' Western Desert 1941 re LT COL BENJAMIN THOMAS ROY CHADD VX20311. Tan wooden frame, glass front, cardboard backing, dark green border around photo. Description of photo typed below it.Stamped on rear: Bethany Gallery, 116 Bridge St, Bgophotography - photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, RHQ SIGS 7 Div AIF
... military history - army...- photography frame accessories military history - army On the back ...Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for service history also 2034P. Photograph, framed. RHQ Sigs. 7th Div. AIF 1940 re Lt. Col. B.T.R CHADD. Timber frame mid brown colour. Black and white photograph. Group portrait of officers and men in uniform. In the background tin shed and gem trees. Sign at their feet states "RHQ SIGS 7 DIV AIF/1940" Dark green cardboard surround to photograph.On the back board - hard written in black felt pen "B.T.R. CHADD"photographs- photography, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... military history- army...- photographs frame accessories military history- army On white label ...Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer 2039 for complete service history also 2034P. Photo taken possibly between WW1 and WW2. Photograph, framed. Re Lt. Col. B. T. R. CHADD. Timber frame mid brown colour. Black and white photograph of eight lighthorse officers, some have medal ribbons on left of chest. One vehicle and row of trees in background. Group full length portrait. Dark green cardboard surround to photograph.On white label with frame "Lt Col B.T.R. CHADD/donated by Mrs B. CAHILL"photography- photographs, frame accessories, military history- army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Manual - INFANTRY MANUAL, His Majesty's Stationery Office, Infantry Training Vol 1 ; Training ; 1926, 1926
... military history - army... history - army Infantry training W.T.T. On page edges Manual ...Belonged to Leslie John Kupke No VX93892 2nd AIF. Refer 2054.2 for his service history.Manual infantry training Vol 1,1926. Red linen covered cardboard book cover. 320 pages. 18 plates at the end- some fold out. Advertising page at front and end of manual.W.T.T. On page edges books - technical, military history - army, infantry training -
Bendigo Military Museum
Magazine - MAGAZINE COLLECTION, SALT : Authorised Australian Army Education Journal, October 1941- May 1945
... military history - army... - magazines military history - army airforce Salt magazine 8 leather ...Volumes collected by Robert Lindsay Munro No VX147447, enlisted in th 2nd AIF on 23.11.43 age 29 years. At discharge on 2.1.46 he was a Sgt in 15th Infantry Brigade. 8 leather bound " SALT Army - airforce" magazines each leather bound, item has between 7-13 editions of ' SALT." Each has leather thong sew front and back covers. "Authorised Eduation Journal of the AMF and RAAF" .1) Vol 1, 2, oct 41 - mar 42 .2) Vol 3 ,4, April - Sep 42 .3) Vol 6 March 43 .4) Vol 5 oct 42 - Mar 43 .5) Vol 7 Sep 43 - Feb 44 .6) Vol 8 Mar - Aug 44 .7) Vol 9 Sep 44 - Feb 45 .8) Vol 10 Mar - may 45books collections - magazines, military history - army, airforce, salt magazine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Programme - REUNION NOTICE, C.1942
... military history-army... goldfields documents-posters military history-army Signed H. Harley ...Reunion notice for AIF Personnel in Middle East with cardboard backing. Signed H. Harley (Sgt)Signed H. Harley.documents-posters, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS , MOUNTED, 1939 - 1943
... military history - army... - photgraphs military history - army palestine .1) "Dec 1939" .2 ...The photos relate to a collection re John Edwards VX3857 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 536 for his service details.Group of 5 photos, B & W on a blue cardboard background with black edge. .1) Soldier standing in front of a house. .2) Soldier in shorts and tin hat. .3) Four soldiers wearing a variety of hats. .4) Large group of soldiers on parade. .5) Soldier standing in front of a small tent. .1) "Dec 1939" .2) "Palestine 1940" .4) "6th Div Australian Provost Corp prior to embarkation 11Jan 1940"photography - photgraphs, military history - army, palestine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - FRAMED PRINT, Terrance Cluneo, c.1970
... military history - army... goldfields military history - army Kapyong korea Battle of Kapyong, 3 ...Wooden frame with glass front, coloured painting depicting the Battle of Kapyong.Battle of Kapyong, 3 Batt RAR Korea 23 - 25 April 1951 J A Martin 3-400103, 3RARmilitary history - army, kapyong, korea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED WW2, 3 Nov 1942
... military history-army... goldfields photography-photographs/frame accessories military history ...Photograph - BLACK AND WHITE COPY OF PHOTOGRAPH ON PAPER DEPICTING A GATHERING OF TROOPS AT "RAISING THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG AT KOKODA" 3rd November. Photograph details and information on "The Story of Kokoda" in black print on white paper below photograph. Frame: brown stain colour timber with decorative moulding. Dark green cardboard mount, glass front." photography-photographs/frame accessories, military history-army, ww2, kokoda, army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - BOOKLETS & CERTIFICATES, C.WW2
... military history-army...-certificates, financial service records military history-army Royal ...Jack Smethurst VX28896. Refer 549.4, 550.2, 557.558.1 Certificate of Discharge VX28896 S/Sgt Jack Smethurst 558.2 Army pay book VX28896 Smethurst, Jack. Book no. 121582 558.3 Soldier's pay book VX28896 Smethurst, Jack. Pay book no. 80964. 558.4 Soldier's pay book VX28896 Smethurst, Jack. Pay book no. 543484. Yellow 558.5 Record of Service book VX28896 Smethurst, J. S/Sgt 558.6 Demob Procedure book. VX28896 Smethurst, J. Sgt. Book no. 420495documents-certificates, financial, service records, military history-army, royal australian artillery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, 1998
... military history-army... history-army Black print on white card - 1. "SGT JOHN HENRY ...SGT JOHN HNERY LOCKETT, 38th Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. Enlisted on 24th March 1916 in Mildura. Arrived France 22nd November 1916. Returned to Australia 5th August 1919.Photographs - collection of 5 photographs in a frame, black & white and colour. L - R , Left; a) a full portrait of Sgt. John Henry Lockett. b) 3 medals and ribbons. c) PM John Howard and JH Lockett, d) French Ambassador with Legion of Honour. e) Presentation Ceremony group. Black print on card - two information below photographs. Frame - brown stain timber frame with decorative moulding, dark green cardboard mount with dark red inner edge and 2nd mount, glass front.Black print on white card - 1. "SGT JOHN HENRY LOCKETT" -WITH SERVICE INFORMATION. 2. "Presentation of Legion of Honour to Mr J. Lockett at RSL Memorial Hall on 21st July 1998". with further ceremony information.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Lennox Gallery 50061, Post WW1
... military history-army... military history-army Hilson On front: “THOMAS ROBINS HILSON ...THOMAS ROBINS HILSON. Refer Cat No 1516P for Service History also 1517.Large, dark, wooden framed photo of soldier in peak cap and great coat.On front: “THOMAS ROBINS HILSON No. 2088, 3rd Reo's 38th Batt AIF. Enlisted 22.03.1916 aged 18, Discharged from AIF 8.8.1919. Donated by Mrs Reay Joyner” On back in black texta: Information.photography - photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, hilson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Lennox Gallery Pty Ltd C/N 49592, Post WW1
... military history-army... military history-army Shufflebotham On front: “WILLIAM THOMAS ...WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM No 2544 enlisted in 5th reinforcements 58th Batt on 11.6.1916 age 32 years. Embarked for England 25.9.1916. Embarked for France 2.1.1917, hospitalised 22.2.1917 with Gastro Enteritis, embarks for France 30.8.1917, listed WIA and missing 25.9.1917 Polygon Wood. Classed KIA by a Court of inquiry in the Field 25.9.1917.Tan wooden frame with carving, glass front, cardboard backing & hanging cord. Sepia photo of soldier in uniform, jacket, trousers, puttees, boots & peaked cap. Flag draped in background.On front: “WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM, No 2544, 5th REO's 58th Batt AIF, Enlisted 11.06.1916, Report KIA 25.09.1917 at Polygon Wood” On back in black biro: “WILLIAM THOMAS SHUFFLEBOTHAM” info. Sticker on back: Lennox Gallery Pty Ltd, C/N 49592photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, shufflebotham -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, 1939 - 41
... military history - army... accessories military history - army Anti tank On front: “A Portrait ...Typed history attached.Wooden frame, glass front, black cardboard backing. Group portrait of 29 members mounted on grey backing.On front: “A Portrait of the 21st Anti Tank Coy WWII” Written on back: (PBKS photo Bill 14 Aug 2014) photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, anti tank -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - OFFICERS CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, 1939
... military history-army... goldfields documents-certificates, frame accessories military history ...Certificate in black plastic frame, white cardboard, glass front relating to the appointment of a soldier to be an Officer in the Australian Army.“To Daniel F V Hufer, Active CMF. Award Lieutenant Rank Appt by Defence Act 1903. Entered in Register of Patents No 69, page 509 on 2nd of May 1939.”documents-certificates, frame accessories, military history-army, officer, hufer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, 1935
... military history-army... goldfields documents-certificates, frame accessories military history ...Certificate in black frame with glass, white paper with black print, black ink writing.“Australian Military Forces 4th Division. Cpl D F V Hufer 38th/7th Batt. Infantry Course”documents-certificates, frame accessories, military history-army, instruction, hufer -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, C. 2010
... military history-army... history-army Anzac Day 1990 pearson Johns "Edward (Teddy) Pearson ...B&W photo showing two ex soldiers on Anzac Day 1990. Underneath is "Anzac Day 1990" followed by the names and service numbers of the men. Photo is set on an A4 sheet with black edge, frame is black wood."Edward (Teddy) Pearson NX7784-2400019" "Stanley Ronald Johns V518343-3400189-36639"photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history-army, anzac day 1990, pearson, johns -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, 1924
... military history-army... goldfields documents-certificates, frame accessories military history ...Paper printed certificate in a brown rectangular wooden frame with gilded interior relating to the appointment of a soldier to be an Officer.“Appoints Roy McIntosh Shadforth to Lieutenant with seal of Gov General. Entered into Register of Patents 24/7/1924.” On rear of brown paper: “Trust No 65”documents-certificates, frame accessories, military history-army, officer, shadforth