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Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Framed photo of WW1 soldier believed to be Donald Burnet
Donald John BURNET No 2130 enlisted in the AIF in 4th reinforcements 60th Batt on 19.5.1916 age 18 years. Embark for England 1.8.1916, embark for France 11.11.1916. He is then returned to England with under age personnel for some reason on 27.12.1916 and proceeds to get himself in trouble. Finally embarks for France on 19.4.1917 and in trouble 2 days later but rejoins his unit on 25.4.1917, hospital 14.6.1917 with a Sprained right Ankle, rejoin unit 21.6.1917, hospital 7.8.1917 with Diptheria and then gets Tonsilitis, rejoin unit 20.9.1917 and is KIA 5 days later on 25.9.1917. Refer 1978.Framed photograph of WW1 soldier. Black & White full length Portrait of WW1 Soldier, possibly - Donald Burnet, White Hills, Bendigo. Frame - timber, light brown stain, decorative edge, with gold coloured inner edge. Mount - off white cardboard'photography-photographs, frame accessories; trades - carpentry, history, army, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, EST 1915
The photo is re Alfred John PORTER No 2436 AIF, 23rd Batt. Refer Cat No1923 for his service details.Brown, wooden frame with gold inner edge, glass front with wooden backing. Black & white full length portrait of WWI Soldier in AIF uniform with slouch hat, puttees & boots. Pyramid background backdrop.photography-photographs, frame accessories, trades - carpentery, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, Mendelssohn Photographers, c.1914-1918
ALBERT HERBERT MULLER No 448, 4th LH Regt AIF. KIA. Refer Cat No 1233P for photo of his grave & Cat No 2077 for his and his 2 brother's service details. Old moulded, wooden frame, gold inlay with glass front. Rectangular, black & white portrait photo of WWI soldier. Written bottom R corner: "Mendelssohn" photography-photographs, frame accessories -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, c. WW1
It is not sure which of the two Dowseys from Bendigo it is. The two are; David DOWSEY No 2133 enlisted in the AIF in 6th reinforcements 14th Batt on 21.5.1915 age 34 years 11 months. Embarked for Egypt 17.6.1915, embark for Gallipoli 1.8.1915, hospital with sore feet 11.10.1915, rejoin unit 21.10.1915, WIA 26.11.1915 GSW to Arm, during recovery gets himself into a bit of trouble, hospital 8.3.1916 with Influenza, rejoin unit 10.3.1916, hospital again two days later with Influenza and then classed Rhuematism, returns to Australia 11.5.1916 classed Chronic Rhuematism. Edward DOWSEY No 5526 enlisted in the AIF in October 1916 Tunnelling Coy reinforcements on 13.3.1916 age 29 years 1 month. Embark for England 25.10.1916, embark for France 4.6.1917 and attached to the 1st Tunnelling Coy, WIA 15.2.1918 GSW to Left shoulder, returns to Australia for discharge 11.12.1918 and discharged on 1.3.1919.Brown, wooden frame with white inner edge, glass front with brown cardboard backing. Black & white full length portrait of WWI Soldier in AIF uniform, jacket peeked cap, puttees & boots. Pyramid background backdrop. On rear in pencil: "Dowsey Bendigo"photography-photographs, frame accessories, trades - carpentery -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Full length portrait of Carl Herman Jess
Carl Herman Jess (Sir) CB, CMG, CBE, OBE, DSO had a long distinguished career. This is a very brief summary. Joined the Victorian Volunteer Cadets 1899 to 1906, joined the permanent Military Forces 1906 No 86 age 23 years 4 months and rose through the ranks to Captain when he enlisted in the AIF as a Capt in 4th INF Brigade HQ age 30 years on 23.9.1914, embark for Egypt 22.12.1914, embark for Gallipoli 22.12.1914, promoted to Major 23.5.1915 and transfers to 2nd INF Brigade, awarded MID 12.6.1915, promoted Lt Col and to Command 7th Batt, embark for France 13.4.1916, awarded MID 13.11.1916, awarded Order of the White Eagle (Serbian), he was Gassed but remained on duty at Pozieres, awarded DSO 1.1.1917, appointed Staff Officer HQ 1st Anzac Corps 12.3.1917 then T/Col, T/Brig General through to 7.10.1918, awarded MID and CMG, 1.10.1919 appointed Director General repatriation and demobilisation AIF, resigned appointed in England 21.3.1920. Post WW1 on return to Australia he served in many Military appointments including Honorary Colonel 7th and 38th Battalions.He was made a Knight Batchelor in 1935. On 3.9.1939 to 31.3.1946 No VP16098 during WW2 he served on the Australian Staff Corps, two of his main appointments being man power Dept Labour and national Service and the Women’s land Army, Awarded CB, he retired due to health reasons with the Rank of Lieut General.Framed Photograph. Black & White full length Portrait of Carl Herman Jess, 1884 - 1948. Commander 10th Infantry Brigade, Bendigo born. Frame - Moulded Timber, Painted Silver, glass front. Mount - dark grey cardboard with white inner mount.White print, left bottom corner of photograph "Carl Herman JESS/ 16 Feb 1884 - 16 June 1948" with brief synopsis of career. White print, right bottom corner of photograph, signature "Austin ???"history, photography, army, ww1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - LINEN CLOTH WW1, FRAMED, c.1916 - 1917
This souvenir was sent by Donald John BURNET No 2130 60th Batt to his sister Lillian. He was KIA on 25.9.1917. Refer Cat No 1973P for his full service details.Coloured woven unknown material marked Souvenir From France, surrounded with rose motif. Frame heavy timber. "Souvenir From France"military history - souvenirs, trades - carpentery, manchester - fabric, france -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, c.1915 - 1918
The portrait is EDGAR FREDERICK DAWSON DCM, No 4472, 57th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 893 for his Service Details & Cat No 894 for award of the DCM.Heavy timber frame with glass front. Black & white portrait of an WWI Soldier wearing a Sam Brown belt. A decoration can be seen over the left jacket pocket. Bottom R corner: Karma Bendigophotography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army, dcm -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, c.1917
Heavy wooden frame, glass front, khaki coloured border, black & white photo of an Australian Light Horse Soldier on a donkey with a bandolier of extra ammunition around its neck.Top "Palestine 1917". Bottom, "Off to view the Promised land"photography-photographs, military history - army, palestine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, c.1939 - 45
Edward Ethelbert Sugden. An E.E Sugden is listed with a "V" number being V83932 no other information. Edward is listed as enlisting as VX117065 on 24.11.1942 age 43 years, discharged from the Army on 10.6.1947 with the rank of Major in 1st Aust Labour Group.Black & white group portrait photo of a company of uniformed soldiers, probably WWII, in a training depot with black & white dog in the foreground & a horse racing track in the background. Brown wooden frame without glass. Photo mounted on fawn border with cardboard backing. Printed below photo: "TO LIEUT E. E. SUGDEN B' COY, 3rd A.A.S.C. Training Depot, Bendigo" Handwritten RHS below photo. "Vincent Kelly Bendigo"photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, c. 1914
Soldier is Walter Peake, from Bendigo served N.Z.E.F. This is a large framed version of 1229P and 1792PBlack & white head & shoulders portrait of WWI Soldier. Photo is oval shaped & mounted on a grey background. Tan wooden frame with gold inner edge, without glass & has cardboard backing.photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PRINT, FRAMED, Landing at Duc Thanh by B Fletcher
Print of an original Painting - Titled "Landing At Duc Thanh" by B Fletcher, coloured print of various soldiers and helicopters on landing, with vegetation in foreground. Frame - Light Timber with decorative edge - marbled brown colour finish. Glass front. Mount - double mount, mid green, dark red inner.Light green print below picture "Landing at DUC THANH/ by/ B. FLETCHER" framed print, battle, vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Card - CARD, 38th BN, C. WW 1
Items were in the collection re Thomas Henry Whyte No 1936 AIF. Refer Cat No 2212.6 for his service records..1) Card received with an individual medal. .2) Greeting card from 38th Battalion written with glitter pen. Union Jack and Red Ensign and horseshoe.cards, greetings, 38th bn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, 1915 -1918
The soldier in the photo's is unknown but all of the same person..1) Photo, sepia colour, solider in uniform, shorts and puttee's, standing beside stand with vase or flowers. .2) Photo, sepia colour, portrait of soldier, with slouch hat down with emu plume, sergeants strips. .3) Photo, sepia colour, soldier standing, hands behind back hot on small table, corporal stripes, stamped on rear "july 1918. Photo has been cut into an over shape.photograph, photography, soldier -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, POST WW2, Post 1945
.1) Panorama photo, Black and White, shows a group of men in suits and medals, in background is a banner which appears to say "12th" Aust Infantry Brigade". .2) Cardboard cylinder for the above item.Readable on Banner, "Middle East, New Guinea, Balikpapan"photographs, 12th, panorama -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, BUTTON, 1939 - 1945
.1) Badge, RAAF, blackened brass, crown at top, letters RAAF centre, surrounded by a wreath of flowers and leaves. .2) Badge, rising sun lapel, blackened brass, crown centre of badge, scroll under with "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces". .3) Button, large, metal. gold, colour, front has eagle clutching branches, flag depiction centre of eagle.badges, buttons, uniform -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW2, The Second World War in Map and Story, During the WW2
Covers are yellow/orange with all writing in blue. Title at top, globe depiction of the world central at bottom "An Argus Production, Price Two shillings. 63 pages of history with full page map every 2nd page.books, maps, story -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL PRESENTATION SET, Post WW2
.1) green box with white fabric lining inside top lid with red/white stripe across one corner. Circular plaque, wreath arrangement in brown with writing. .2) red felt lined cardboard with presentation medals attached medals. 1 x minature, 1 x large and 1 x ribbon.award, medal, presentation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - JAPANESE CURRENCY, 1941 - 1945
Japanese occupation currency for use in the islands.Japanese $10.00 note, white, light and dark blue letters. "MN" on front side.currency, japanese, occupation -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL, C.1947
.1) Metal Medal with date bar mounted on red white blue striped ribbon. Medal crown, crossed swords one star "Orde Vrede" in centre bar dated 1947 embroidered lettering on back in white..1) embroidered on back FA. A. Tack/Bredamedals, awards -
Bendigo Military Museum
Leisure object - PLAYING CARDS, "NAVY CODE", WW 2
Cards given to his (father) in N G / VX 81823 T.H. DRUMMOND..1) Cardboard box containing 52 playing cards and sheet of instructions black print on white paper, box red, yellow, blue, white and grey print of navy vessel. cards red yellow blue white and grey, naval vessel or cover, flags and pendants on back. .2) Sheet of paper with coloured international code and flag signals on one side and instructions for playing two games traditionally played in Navy.sticker " A gift from the Australian Red Cross Society" on box.cards, playing, leisure object -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BROOCH, 1939 - 1945
The item would be classed as "Trench Art".Made from a Rising Sun lapel badge with a boomerang shape soldered to the bottom. On the boomerang is engraved "Mother". The Brooch has been coated to give a polished metal appearance. On the rear a pin has been soldered on. brooch, accessory, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - SERVICE BADGES, 1) 1948, .2) 1940 .3) post 1940
.1) Is classed a a General Service Badge type 2. .2) Is classed as a General Service Badge type 1. Types 2 was introduced in 1946. Both badges are basically for Volunteered for active service but were retained permanently or temporarily in Australia for home service..1) Badge, metal, brass coloured, crown at top, centre has wings, rising sun and anchor. Two small scrolls have "Service Australia". Rear has 2 lugs and pin, stamped with issue no. .2) badge, brass, circular wreath with plaque shape centre, At top is a crown centre of the plaque is a large "V" under in a scroll is "volunteer". Rear has 2 lugs and pins, stamped no badge. .3) badge, brass with depiction of rising sun, wings and anchor at top is a crown, under is a scroll with "Aust Legion of". At bottom is a boomerang with "Ex Servicemen and Women". Rear has 2 lugs and pins. Badge is stamped with a number. .1) "Issued by commonwealth government A 120025". .2) "Issued by commonwealth government A 6132". .3) "V 19105".badges, service -
Bendigo Military Museum
Domestic object - BROOCHES WW2, 1939 - 1945
Items are classed as WW 2 trench art..1) Perspex brooch, half round in shape, green colour. Inlaid is a rising sun lapel badge with is gold coloured. the writing on the badge "Australian Commonwealth Military Forces" has been coated in red. 2 pins have been attached. .2) Perspex brooch, oval shape, clear from the rear a crown and wings has been pressed into to giving a clear shape from the front. trench art, brooches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BADGE, ANZCA DAY, C. 2006
The Soldier on the badge is apparently VX103098 James Aloysious Canty, enlisted 19/7/1942 in Port Moresby age 29 just prior to Kokoda. He had initially enlisted No V42281. One record has him in E Coy 39th Infantry Batt which was the Machine Gun Coy of the Batt when formed. One record shows him being Taken on the Strength of 7th Machine Gun Batt on 2.11.1942. At discharge on 5.12.1945 he is listed as serving in the 39th Infantry Battalion with the rank of Cpl. The 39th was disbanded in July 1943.Badge, metal, Anzac commemorative. badge is rectangular in shape. Front is gold coloured with "Courage" at the top. Centre is a coloured photo under plastic of a soldier in tin helmet looking up. At base is "Anzac Day April 25 2006. On rear is a pin and clip.badges, anzac day -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS, DARWIN BOMBING, post WW2
Documents detail the first bombing raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. Information related to subsequent raids also included..1) - .4) Collection of photocopied A4 documents related to the bombing of Darwin. 4 double sided pages in green plastic display folder. Black & white map & photos.documents - military history, passchendaele barracks trust, darwin -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - COLOUR PATCHES, 2/8th BN, post WW2
One by pair of WWII 2/8th Infantry Battalion colour patches mounted on card, grey background felt, rectangle. Colour patches, of new appearance, are white over red felt material.The card has a typed list of 2/8th Battle Honours.colour patches, 2/8th bn, infantry, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION WW1, Australian Government, c.1965
Heavy copper medallion commemorating 50th Year Gallipoli landing. Circular pattern with a crown on top. Centre motif is an image of Simpson & his donkey. The bottom has a wreath & a banner with the word ANZAC. The reverse shows a map of Australia & New Zealand & the Southern Cross. On the bottom banner is engraved the name "T H POCOCK" The metal case is covered in black vinyl. Inside lid has purple silk. A pop up floor, covered in velvet, has an indentation the shape of the medallion."T H POCOCK"government - federal government - mementoes, anzac, passchendaele barracks trust. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS WW2, post 1955
Photos relate to CAPTAIN R EMOND's WWII service in the Middle East & North Africa. 2782.7 - 2782.9 relate to Queen Elizabeth's visit to Bendigo in March 1954. 2782.11 & 2782.12 depict soldiers marching through Charing Cross, Bendigo. 2782.13 shows CAPTAIN EMOND & Gov Dallas Brooks inspecting the 38th Battalion.Collection of black & white photos & documents related to CAPTAIN RUSS EMOND. Copied photos & captions have been glued to A4 pages. x 13 pages in blue plastic display folder..13) "14 Mar 55. The Gov of Vic Sir Dallas Brookes inspecting guard of honour from 38 Inf Bn. Guard Commander - Capt Russ Emond"documents - copies, photography-photographs-copies, military history, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MEDALLION WW1, BOXED, Australian Government, c.1965
Heavy copper medallion commemorating 50th Year Gallipoli landing. Circular pattern with a crown on top. Centre motif is an image of Simpson & his donkey. The bottom has a wreath & a banner with the word ANZAC. The reverse shows a map of Australia & New Zealand & the Southern Cross. On the bottom banner is engraved the name J G BOND. The metal case is covered in black vinyl. Inside lid has purple silk. A pop up floor, covered in velvet, has an indentation the shape of the medallion.“J G BOND”government - federal government - mementoes, military history, anzac, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Badge - BADGE, SIGNALMAN, post WW2 possibly
.1) Metal badge showing crossed flags & short poles (5 x 4 cms). The right flag has 2 strong lines in it. Part of the pole of the right flag is missing. The badge is mounted on green cardboard. .2) Supplied with this is a silver metal disc with 4 rectangular holes.numismatics - badges - military, metalcraft, passchendaele barracks trust, signals