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Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Richard Cambridge, Hunter, 2002
... books - military history / local history... goldfields books - military history / local history civic mementoes ...Soft card, cover, illustrated sepia photographs, white print on front and spine. HUNTER A History of the District to Mark the 75th Anniversary of The Hunter Hall. 171 pages, illustrated, black & white photographs, diagrams, maps.Handwritten in black ink on flyleaf - This Book contains sections on "Soldier Settlement - The War Years & VDC Units. Handwritten in blue ink on 2nd page: Norma Lovelace 26-10-2002.books - military history / local history, civic mementoes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lt Colonel E Bauer, The History of World War II, c.2000
... goldfields books military history Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Club ...The History of World War II, hard cover book. Gold background, black box with gold lettering for the title. Author's name in black ink at bottom, 1024 pages. Illustrated with maps, & black & white & coloured photos.Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Clubbooks, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Jenny Bolcher, Cohuna and the Great War, 1985
... from 1914 to 1921. books military history On title page ...Information compiled and edited by Jenny Boltcher from George E. Terry's, Editor of the Cohuna Farmer's Weekly, accounts from 1914 to 1921.Yellow card soft cover, illustration on front. 148 pages on plain paper with cut edges. Staples used as binding. Contains illustrations.On title page: Donated by Tom Deasonbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kit Denton, Australians at War - or Queen and Commonwealth, 1987
... goldfields books military history Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Club ...Australia, Gold Rush to the Boer War. Hard cover book, 168 pages. Cover is black glossy cardboard, print is in white. Centre of cover is a black & white photo of a cannon & 8 gunners. Illustrated with photos, drawings & maps.Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Patsy Adam - Smith, Australian Women at War, 1984
... goldfields books military history Book, mauve buckram hard cover ...Book, mauve buckram hard cover, dust jacket with colour illustration. Covered in yellow cellophane, illustrated. 386 pages.books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Susan Briggs, Keep Smiling Through, 1975
... goldfields books military history Donated by Lester Young Book, hard ...Book, hard cardboard, illustrated cover. Black text on white paper. Illustrated, 256 pages.Donated by Lester Youngbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stephen Lebert, My Father's Keeper, c.2001
... goldfields books military history Hand written on fly leaf: Donated ...Book, black cloth, hard cover with title in gold lettering on spine. Black& white dust jacket illustrated with photographs, 243 pages with some photographic content.Hand written on fly leaf: Donated by Bendigo Y's Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Bill Marks, The Fall of the Dice, c.1991
... goldfields books military history Front page written in pen: Bill ...Book. dark blue soft cover with dark blue dust jacket. Front of dust jacket has3 small photos above the title & a larger photo below the title of a crowd of people beside a steam engine. 186 pages.Front page written in pen: Bill Toon (WA) & Donated by Bendigo YMCA Title page: John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div AASCbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Norman Gelb, Desperate Venture - The Story of Operation Torch, the Allied Invasion of North Africa, 1992
... goldfields books military history Written on title page in pen ...Red and grey hard cover book with dust jacket. Dust jacket sepia photo background of 2 officers plus black & white photo of soldiers coming ashore from a boat.Written on title page in pen: Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Kenneth Jack, Kenneth Jack WWII Paintings and Drawings, c.1990
... goldfields books military history illustrations Letter attached ...Book, grey hardcover with dust jacket covering in plastic book covering, 104 pages Front of dust jacket has a painting - Ruined Chinese Shop & the back cover has a painting - From Our Tent Noemfoor Island. Letter attached to inside front cover with sellotape. Letter attached addressed to Fred Adlem - RSL Volunteer from the Author. Signature on title page. books, military, history, illustrations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Tony Hall, D-Day: The Invasion in Photographs, 1994
... . photography-photographs books military history Book, soft, card cover ...Published to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings. Photographic record of each of the main landing beaches.Book, soft, card cover. Illustrated front & back. Title in yellow & red letters. 64 pages with cut edges. Contains black and white illustrations.photography-photographs, books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, David Boyle, World War II in Photographs, 1998
... books-military-history... the European and Pacific theatres of war. books-military-history ...Photographic documentation of World War II in both the European and Pacific theatres of war.Illustrated hard cover with title on cover & spine in black & white letters. Dust cover illustrated front & back. Red and grey in colour. 600 pages with cut edges. Black & white illustrations.On front end paper: To Len Xmas 1999, Cynthia Donated by Len Buches familybooks-military-history, photography-photographs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Donald Somerville, World War II Day by Day, 1989
... goldfields books military history Sister M. Seagrave Dust cover red ...Dust cover red, black, blue & white. Black buckram hard cover. 320 pages, illustrated.Sister M. Seagravebooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, PRC Publishing Ltd, Aircraft of World War II, 1999
... goldfields books military history aircraft Donated by Bendigo Y Mens ...Book with hard cover & dust cover, both with white background, black print with image of 4 fighting aircraft. Illustrated with numerous black & white & coloured photos of aircraft from various countries. 512 pages.Donated by Bendigo Y Mens Cubbooks, military, history, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, John Macdonald, Great Battlefields of the World, 1984
... goldfields books military history From Bishop Noel Daly's collections ...Book, green buckram with gold print & dust jacket. Jacket background is yellow with red & black print & 3D drawing of a battlefield. 200 pages. Illustrated with maps, 3D drawings & photos.From Bishop Noel Daly's collections 2004books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Colporteur Press, World War I An Illustrated History, 1984
... books-military-history.... An introduction to the book was written by John Keegan. books-military ...Photographic record of the World War I years & theatres of war. Maps of various battles are also included. An introduction to the book was written by John Keegan.Brown, buckram hard cover with title in gold lettering on spine. Brown dust cover with illustrations front & back. Title in brown & white on front & spine of dust cover. 256 pages with cut edges. Contains black & white illustrations. Brown end papers.books-military-history, illustrations -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Studio Editions Ltd, Jane's Fighting Aircraft of WWI, 1990
... goldfields books military history aircraft Blue buckram hard cover ...Blue buckram hard cover with title on spine in gold letters. Blue end papers. Illustrated blue dust cover with title in blue letters. Title on spine in white letters. 320 cut edge pages. Contains black & white illustrations, comprehensive encyclopedia covering aircraft of World War I. Contains technical details of each aircraft features.books, military, history, aircraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, William Collins Pty Ltd, Australians at War 1885 - 1972, 1984
... . The introduction was written by Michael McKernan. books military history ...Photographs from the Australian War Memorial's collection selected by Peter Stanley & Michael McKernan. Quotations in the book come from personal diaries, letters & papers. The introduction was written by Michael McKernan.Pale green, buckram, hard cover with title on spine in white letters. Illustrated dust cover with title on front & spine in black letters. Illustrated end papers. 259 cut edge pages. Contains black & white illustrations.books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Australian - Thai Chamber of Commerce, Hellfire Pass Memorial. Thailand - Burma Railway, 1998
... books-military-history... of the railway. books-military-history memorials On title page: John W ...6th Edition updated by Rod Beattie. Contains many contemporary & modern photographs of the Thai - Burma railway. Book details the construction of the memorial & reclamation of the railway.Illustrated soft card cover. Title in blue letters. Stapled binding. 40 cut edge pages. Contains black & white & colour illustrations.On title page: John W Toon ex POW, Jack Fitzgerald (?) OAM ex POW, Donated by Dean Hayes.books-military-history, memorials -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Allen & Unwin, You'll Never Get Off the Island. POW Changi Singapore, 1989
... with their Japanese captors. books military history imprisonment On front end ...A personal memoir of Changi POW, Keith Wilson. The author details the daily lives of prisoners & their interaction with their Japanese captors.Black, buckram hard cover with title on spine in gold letters. Blue end papers. Blue & white dust cover with illustrations front & back. Title on front in white letters. Title on spine in black letters.On front end paper: L K Morgan 8/90books, military, history, imprisonment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lothian Books, Defying the Odds: Surviving Sandakan & Kuching, 2006
... military history valour On first page: Len Burke 12.10.06, Donated ...Defying the Odds tells the story of officers of B & E Forces interred at Sandakan & Kuching during World War II.Soft card cover. Red & cream cover illustrated front & back. Title on cover & spine in black letters. 237 cut edge pages. Black & white illustrations.On first page: Len Burke 12.10.06, Donated by Len Burke.books, military, history, valour -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Alan J Dunlop, BA, Little Sticks. The Story of Two Brothers, 1985
... goldfields Books military history biography On front fly leaf ...Hard buckram cover, dark red with gold print on spine. Dust cover sepia drawing of trees & buildings, dark red print on front, back & spine. 124 cut plain pages, illustrated, black & white photos, biography of 2 brothers, E E Dunlop & Alan J Dunlop.On front fly leaf handwritten in black ink: Donated by Bgo YMCA On title page handwritten in blue ink: John W Toon OAM Ex POW 8th Div AASC Front fly leaf in black ink: RSL Stamp Front end paper purple stamp: Further copies of Little Sticks can be obtained from R E Dunlop. Phone 03 439 7059books, military, history, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Rosenberg Publishing Pty Ltd, Across the Sea to War, 2003
... & writer books military history Front flyleaf hand written in black ...Australian & New Zealand Troop Convoys from 1865 through 2 World Wars to Korea & Vietnam. On front flyleaf in black ink: RSL Stamp Peter Plowman is a noted maritime researcher & writerSoft cover, cardboard, white print title on front & spine, white & pale blue print on back. Coloured photos of troops boarding a ship & a ship painting on front.Front flyleaf hand written in black ink: Donated by W Lancasterbooks, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Times Press & Anthony Gibbs & Phillips, Spotlight on Singapore, 1965
... military history Front fly leaf hand written in grey lead pencil ...Spotlight on Singapore - A Tribute to the Men & Women Who Were There On front fly leaf in blue ink: oval RSL StampHard, pale khaki coloured buckram cover, red print on spine, 301 cut plain pages, illustrated, maps, & black & white photos.Front fly leaf hand written in grey lead pencil: 200.1.00books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson Ltd, Behind Bamboo, 1954
... on the Burma - Siam Railway. books military history Bookshop label ...Rohan D Rivett, War Correspondent, Prisoner of War on the Burma - Siam Railway. Hard, dark fawn coloured buckram cover, green print on spine, 335 cut plain pages, illustrated, colour & black & white illustrations, & maps.Bookshop label, front end paper: Austral Book Shop 263 Collins Street Melbvourne - FJ 3739books, military, history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Robert Hale Limited, You'll Die in Singapore, 1955
... goldfields books military history imprisonment Front fly leaf ...Hard, black coloured buckram cover, gold print on spine, 189 cut plain pages, illustrated, black & white photo of author, black & red map. Autobiography - an account of Charles McCormac's escape from a Japanese prison camp in Singapore.Front fly leaf in black ink: RSL Stampbooks, military, history, imprisonment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Angus & Robertson, White Coolies, c.1997
... goldfields books military history imprisonment On first page written ...An account of the true story which inspired the film Paradise Road. Black, soft cover book with photo of a group of women walking & carrying tools, 104 pages.On first page written in pen: Wilma Aram Young 27.7.97 Donated by Bgo Y Mens Clubbooks, military, history, imprisonment -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Stan Arniel, One Man's War, c.1982
... goldfields books military history biography Hand written in pen ...Black & brown soft cover book. Front cover has sepia photo of a soldier holding a rifle in his left hand. 288 pages.Hand written in pen on page following title page: Author's details & address of NOK plus directions if diary is found. books, military, history, biography -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hesperion Press, Sailors in Slouch Hats, c.2001
... goldfields books military history navy Blue & white, soft cover book ...Blue & white, soft cover book, 160 pages. 3 pictures on front cover of Australian flag with crossed swords, an anchor within a frame, & larger drawing of a boat pulled up on the edge of a river. 3 sheets of paper posted in inside front cover, inside back cover, & on last page.books, military, history, navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Dr Richard Reid, The Burma Thailand Railway 1942 - 1943, c.1998
... goldfields books military history forced labour Written on title page ...Soft cover book, 34 pages, background on cover black & white photo of railway. Small inset of picture of drawing of men working underground excavating a cutter.Written on title page in pen: Donated by Bgo YMCAbooks, military, history, forced labour