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Lara RSL Sub Branch
Photograph, Influenza Hospital Ward
Black & White photo of patients in a makeshift Influenza ward -
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Photograph, Australian Army Nurses 1919
Black & White photo "A group of Australian Army nurses on the Troop Ship Osterley returning to Australia late 1919 Australian War Memorial D00988"A group of Australian Army nurses on the Troop Ship Osterley returning to Australia late 1919 -
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Pte R.W.Ellis photo album
Rectangular shaped photo album with a green coloured cover.photo album, pte r.w.ellis, lara r.s.l. -
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Photograph, Troops aboard Transport ship Plassy
Colour Photo of a Transport ship carrying soldiers 28 April 1919Troops eagerly crowd the sides as the transport Plassy draws into Port Adelaide, 28 April 1919. It had left Liverpool, England six weeks earlier to bring mem home from the war. (Australian WarMemorial PO3639.001) -
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Newspaper Article, November 7 2015
Sandy was the only horse repatriated back to Australia from WW1. Australia sent 136,000 horses to the front. It was estimated that 8 million horses in total were killed. Sandy belonged to Major General Sir William Bridges who was fatally shot at Gallipoli. His dying wish was for his horse to be returned home.Only Dead Soldier to be returned to Australia from WW1. Only horse to be returned to Australia.Newspaper Articlesandy horse ww1 william bridges -
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Photograph, Photograph of Army Nurse Ethel Maud Biggs
Rectangle Black and White photograph (mounted) -
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Weapon - Photographs two off, On Board a "Family Ship" (A & B)
photograph prints 2 offTwo rectangle Black & White Photographs A, On board a family ship the Borda, bound for Australia, December 1919. More than 10000 Australian soldiers had married in Britain, and many returned accompanied by wives and young children. (Australian War Memorial D00935) B, Australian soldiers and their British wives go ashore on leave at Cape Tpwn, South Africa, during the voyage to Australia. (Australian War Memorial D00936)photograph prints 2 off -
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Work on paper - Map of Lara and surrounds, Soldiers Settlement Lara District WWI
Soldier Settlement Lara District After World War 1Map of Lara with soldiers settlements marked 1-15 Legend of the soldiers settlements Conditional Purchase LeaseMap is numbered 1-15 Legend lists names and allotments Lease shows costings of such leasessoldier settlement lara district after world war 1 -
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Painting Lara RSL, March 2018
Painting of Lara RSL in 2018. Building erected in June 1864. Used by the Shire of Corio from 1874 to 1937. The Lara RSL sub branch had their first official meeting in the building on 11/4/1949.Water Coloured Painting in Wooden FrameRear of Painting - Donated by Karen and Rob Dick. Painted by Karen Dick March 2018lara rsl buiding watercolour karen dick 2018 -
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Posters Honours and Awards, Defence Honours and Awards, circa 2000
Two coloured posters displaying Defence Honours and Awards from World War 1, World War 2 and Post World War 2 Operational. Prepared by the Defence DepartmentA3 PostersDefence Honours and Awards World War 1, World War 2 and Post world War II Operationalww1, ww2, post ww2 medals poster -
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Booklet, Royal Australian Air Force Base Point Cook, May 1969
The booklet gives a brief history of RAAF Base POINT COOK from the inauguration of the Base in 1913, until May 1969History of the Royal Australian Air Force Base Point CookSpiral bound booklet giving a brief history of the RAAF Base Point Cook. White spiral bound with cream covered cardboard front and back covers. Three pages of typed historic information nilraaf, point cook, history of point cook, raaf museum, sir richard williams, captain t.w. white, lt g.p. merz, central flying school point cook, australian air corps, raaf academy -
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Book, The Golden Years The Royal Australian Air Force 1921-1971, 1971
Department of Air 'The Golden Years', Royal Australian Air Force 1921-1971. A very comprehensive history of the RAAF from 1921. Outstanding photographs both black and white and colourBlue cover paper front and back cover. RAAF insignia on front page with gold writing 'The Golden Years'. Colour and Black and White photographs,log book entry in original handwriting. Appendices 1-5.Nil -
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RSL War widows Christmas gift, May a loving family surround you
Ceramic plate with inlaid holly shapes included in the original casting. Also included is a -
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Australian Navy Vietnam, Australian Naval Ships Vietnam
Description of Australian Naval Ships used during Vietnam war 1963 - 1973. Royal Australian Navy Clearance Team 3 1967 - 1971. Australian Naval Helicopter Ship Crews 1965 to 1973Description of Australian Naval Ships used during Vietnam war 1963 - 1973. Royal Australian Navy Clearance Team 3 1967 - 1971. Australian Naval Helicopter Ship Crews 1965 to 1973A3 Laminated PosterAustralian Naval Ships of Vietnam waraustralian navy vietnam clearance diving helicopter gun ships hmas sydney jeparit boonaroo vendetta hobart perth brisbane helicpter gun ships -
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United Services Home Drysdale, photographs, photocopies
Major-General TULLOCH opened the United Service Home at Drysdale on Wednesday 2 July 1891. When he arrived in Victoria as commander of the Victorian military forces in 1890, he was appalled to discover that a number of old soldiers and sailors of the Imperial forces were homeless and destitute in Melbourne. Funds were raised to build the Home which was to be used for two classes of pensioners: those requiring a little financial assistance [sustenance] and those requiring somewhere to live.crimea war, lara r.s.l. drysdale cemetary, united services home. -
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RSL Christmas, War widows Christmas gift, early 20th century
ceramic pottery glazed surface.. Also includes large oval shaped indentation in which is painted an old o letteridsnow sceneAn inscription, in gold lettering, reads "MAY A LOVING SFAMILY SURROUNDS YOU" and the emblem of the R S L -
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Portrait, Patterson Crimean War
Was Gordon Ball's Great Great Grand Father who fought in the Crimean War, including the the Battle of Alma in 1854. He served for 11 years and 39 days. In the picture he wears from left to right, the British Crimea Medal 1854-1856, The Turkish Crimea Medal 1854-1855 and the Distinguished Conduct MedalPhoto mounted on cardboardFront - Talma Studio, Onehunga Reverse - For Jane from Father; Grand Dad Patterson; Hilda Bilston's Mother's Father My Grandmother; Mum's Father; He fought 11 years & 39 days without getting a scratch. Crimean was The Heights of Alma etc.; Robert/Wayne Ball Great, Great Grandfather -
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booklet Infantry Training, Infantry Training, 1967
Australian Military Forces - infantry Training - The Platoon Australian Military Forces - infantry Training - The BattalionPrinted in 1967 Restricted 1. Infantry Training Volume 4 Part 1 The Battalion (1967) 2. Infantry Training Volume 4 Part 2 The Platoon (1967) 3. Elementary Field Defences All Arms (1969) Three copies 4. Infantry Training Volume 1 Fieldcraft and Target Detection (All Arms) 1967 5. Infantry Training Volume 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet 3C The Automatic Rifle - M16 (1966) Two Copies 6. Infantry Training Volume 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet 7 Grenades and Pyrotechnics (All Arms) 1970 7. Infantry Training Volume 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet 12 Theory of Small Arms Fire & Training the Battle shot (All Arms) 1967 Two Copies. 8. Infantry Training Volume 1 Infantry Platoon Weapons Pamphlet 13 Gun, Anti-Tank, 84 mm, L14A1 (1966)noneaustralian military forces, infantry training volume 1 -
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Field Engineering and Mine Warfare, Obstacles Part 1 (All Arms )
1. Field Engineering and Mine Warfare Pamphlet 2A Obstacles Part 1 (All Arms ) 1960 2. Field Engineering and Mine Warfare Pamphlet 4 Mines - Individual Mechanisms (1961) -
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Book Patrolling & Tracking, Australian Military Forces - Patrolling & Tracking 1965, 1965 The Commonwealth Press
Australian Military Forces publication (Restricted)Booklet Australian Military Forces Marked with stamp 3 RAR Library Not to be Removed Notified in ARO's 31/1/1966australian military forces publication, patrolling ans tracking -
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Photo's Lara "Mc's" display book opening
6" x 4" photo's six off at Lara RSL rooms formal book release of Sadie McIntosh WW1 and life experiances nursing.Six colored photographs of the book release taken at Lara RSL. photo's 6 x 4 color, nursing sister sadie mcintosh -
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Book Nuclear handbook part 1, Australian Military Forces - Nuclear Handbook - Part 1, 30th April 1960
Australian Military reference booklet dated 19601960 Australian Military Forces - Nuclear Handbook - Part 1Booklet Australian Military Forces - Nuclear Handbook - Part 1 (1960) two copies on hand. Light Brown cardboard Covers with 159 off white pages.Front Cover One copy pencil notation Copy No. 81. Second copy red pen notation Copy 96 and a blue ink stamp "13 Field Regiment DOD" Inside Front Cover "AMENDMENTS" Amendment no. 1, 2, 2 Supp.australian military forces reference booklet, nuclear handbook part 1 printed 1/4/1960 -
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Australian Army Catering Handbook, Australian Army Catering Handbook - Pamphlet No 3 - STEWARDS - 1975, 1975
The Army Catering Handbook - Pamphlet No. 3 - Stewards 1975Australian Catering Corp Booklet Pamphlet No. 3 - Stewards 1975Off White cardboard front and rear. Interior pages white but slight ageing.Official Use only. DSN 7619-66-093-1204 australian army handbook, catering corp - stewards -
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Booklet - australain Military Forces, Storage In The Tropics 1966, 30 April 1968
1966 Australian Military forces - Director of Ordnance Services. 1966- BooletGreen Cardboard cover and rear with paper molded and thread binding for edge reinforcement Dark green in color. With off white pages inside.7610-66-024-4972 30/4/1968 Restricted Prepared and issued under the direction of Director of Ordnance Services. 1966australian army ordnance services - storage in te tropics -
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Australian Military forces Ration Scales, Handbook of Ration Scales and Scales of Issue
Australian Military Forces - Handbook of Ration Scales and Scales of IssueAustralian Military Forces - Handbook of Ration Scales and Scales of IssueHandbook of Ration Scales and Scales of Issue Sept 1969 Australian Military Forces Restricted 7610-66-028-2720/1australian military forces handbook of ration scales -
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Naval Ratings Cap, Naval Cap, 1988
White with Navy Tally BandInside hat: Australian Government Clothing Factory - IDENT No: 8405.66.075.6073 Vic 1988 RAN Size 59 -
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Photo Album
Post Card Album that used to be filled with photos from Egypt and Dardanelles by W. Matthews. Photos in separate collection held at Lara RSL. Postcards and photos compiled by W.Matthews while serving in WW1.Photo album of postcards and photos from WW1 taken and purchased in Egypt and Dardanelles by W.Matthews from LaraPhoto Album in book form coloured grey/greenFront page has roses and vine written Post Card Album. Inside front page is written W. Matthews Lara, Views sent from Egypt and the Dardanelles with photos of Sgt W.Matthews B Company, 8th Battalion A.E.F. photo by W.H.Watts and second photo Bugler Haggar, A.E.F. taken by N.O.W. Inside back cover 6 photos with no descriptions. bugler haggar, ww1, world war 1, world war one, w. matthews, sergeant w. matthews, b company 8th battalion, aef, a.e.f., australian army, army, w.h.watts, n.o.w., dardanelles, egypt, lara rsl, lara rsl sub branch -
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book, The Search for the SYDNEY, 2009
Hard cover binding, printed on heavy gloss,,,264 pagesBook written by David L Mearns On the 19th November 1941 a battle unprecedented in the.annals of naval warfare took place in the Indian Ocean This book is dedicated to the memory of the 645 men from HMAS SYDNEY and 79 men from HSK Kormoran who perished as a result. It took two generations before Sydney's resting place was found and her crew laid to rest -
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framed embroaded Patches & Brass military Medals, Blue material background Framed Patches & Medals
Some are rare in natureBlue material - background, White timber frame surround with 18 metal military cap badges and 6 military cloth patches., Row 1 British Army Cap Badge - Royal Army Ordnance Corps. F1 Household Life guards, Cap Badge, Center G.R. below V. Oval with motto on outside Banner. Royal Lancashire Cap Badge.World War 1 R.F.C. - Royal Flying Corps Cap Badge. surrounded by Laurel Wreath with Crown on top. Circ. 1895 Royal Australian Air Force pilot's wings. The brevet has white cotton embroidered wings, a king's crown, and the letters 'R.A.A.F.' within a pale blue embroidered laurel wreath. Horse Badge - Small Brass - British Army Military. Saint George slaying he dragon - Small Brass Badge. Army Cyclist Corps - World War 1 Cap Badge. Duke of Wellington's Regimental Cap Badge. Row 2 Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers Corps 1895 = Shoulder Title - Officer's. Royal Horse Guards Brass Army Cap Badge. Brass Badge - Queen; Mary's Own - 18th Hussars. Vintage Royal Welsh Fusiliers Cap Badge. R.A. F. Service Dress Wings with King's Crown. American Eagle Brass - Army Officers Cap Badge. 45th Overseas Battalion - Canada Expeditionary Forces. 48th Battlion, Victoria, Canada - British Columbia Brass Cap Badge. World War 1. Row 3. Center World War 11 - Rhodesian Air Force Cloth Pilots wings . row 4 Center - Embossed Woven Crown with metal gold thread woven feathers under. Right - Embossed Woven Crown with Brass Gold Anchor below.- Navy Petty Officer Cap Badge. Row 5. Large Metal Gold color Crown - British Army Warrant Officers Badge. Small Brass Single Rifle with ACT on the Butt of the rifle. Brass Badge - Drummers Proficiency., Last Row - center Embossed woven Crown Red Felt on Blue Back.none - no labels6 cloth patches raised and embossed, 18 military brass metal cap badges vary in type and country and conflict. -
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Returned Sailor's, Soldiers & Airmen's sub branch ( serving still ) framed print
Glass covered Rectangular shaped picture frame.Certificate of Achievement.