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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume three: The grand alliance, 1950
... World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume three of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.629.non-fictionVolume three of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume four: The hinge of fate, 1950
... World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume four of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.743.non-fictionVolume four of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume five: Closing the ring, 1950
... World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Volume five of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.558.non-fictionVolume five of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war volume six: Triumph and tragedy, 1950
... World War 1939-1945 - History... leadership Volume six of a six volume history of the second world war ...Volume six of a six volume history of the second world warIndex, p.584.non-fictionVolume six of a six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Co, The second world war: Abridged one-volume edition with a new epilogue on the years 1945 to 1957, 1950
... World War 1939-1945 - History... Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War ...Abridges one volume edition of the six volume history of the second world warIndex, maps, p.973.non-fictionAbridges one volume edition of the six volume history of the second world warworld war 1939-1945 - history, winston churchill 1874-1965 - military leadership -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Cassell and Company, Australia in the Great War : the story told in pictures, 1918
... World War - 1914-1918 - History... - 1914-1918 - History World War 1914-1918 - Australian ...A pictorial history of Australian involvement in World War OneIll, p.192.non-fictionA pictorial history of Australian involvement in World War Oneworld war - 1914-1918 - history, world war 1914-1918 - australian involvement -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, The Sun News-Pictoria Melbourne, The First Year of War in Pictures, 1941
... World War 1939-1945 - History... 1939-1945 - History World War 1939 - 1945 - Campaigns - Europe ...Illusrated history of the first year of World War TwoIll, p.319.non-fictionIllusrated history of the first year of World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939 - 1945 - campaigns - europe -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Murray, War through artists' eyes : paintings and drawings by British war artists, 1945
... - Britain - war Art - Britain - History A collection of paintings ...A collection of paintings by British war artistsIll, p.96.non-fictionA collection of paintings by British war artistsart - britain - war, art - britain - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, John Lane, the Bodley Head et al, Pictures of ruined Belgium, 1917
... World War - 1914-1918 - History... 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Belgium World War - 1914-1918 - History ...A photographic essay of the destruction in Belgium during World War OneIll, p.244.non-fictionA photographic essay of the destruction in Belgium during World War Oneworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - belgium, world war - 1914-1918 - history -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Denis Gibbons 4
... infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A colour photograph of Hat Dich, South Vietnam, December 1969. Australian United Press International War Correspondent Denis Gibbons, in a night harbour position with members of the 8th Battalion from the Royal Australian Regiment, watches a medic burn contaminated dressings following the treatment of wounded diggers in a contact with the NVA/VietCong.photograph, hat dich, united press international, war correspondents - australia, 8th battalion, royal australian regiment, medic, nva/vc, gibbons collection catalogue, 8 rar, denis gibbons, photographer, vietnam war, (1961-1975). history- sources, nva viet cong -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Darlington, Robert, Sudan to Vietnam (Copy 1)
... War photography Australia - History Military - Pictorial ...In 1985 Australians had cause to remember two events in their history. On Sunday 3 March troops paraded through Sydney commemoraing the century of the departure of the New South Wales Coningent, Australia's first overseas force, to the Sudan War. Anzac Day 1985 also coincided with the tenth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the end of the most recent war in which Australia had been involved, the Vietnam War.In 1985 Australians had cause to remember two events in their history. On Sunday 3 March troops paraded through Sydney commemoraing the century of the departure of the New South Wales Coningent, Australia's first overseas force, to the Sudan War. Anzac Day 1985 also coincided with the tenth anniversary of the Fall of Saigon and the end of the most recent war in which Australia had been involved, the Vietnam War.war photography, australia - history, military - pictorial works, colonial wars, sudan, south africa, china, first world war, second world war, korea, malaya, borneo, vietnam, fall of saigon -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Reid, Richard and Pounds, Robert, Australians at War. Key Dates and Data since 1901, 1999
... A timeline opf Australia's military history and war-related... military history and war-related events since 1901. Illustrated ...A timeline opf Australia's military history and war-related events since 1901. Illustrated with photographs.military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS RAAF, 1939 - 1940
... the history of No12 SQD, its move to Darwin 1939, War history, inside... the history of No12 SQD, its move to Darwin 1939, War history, inside ...Items relate to the collection of J.L. Truscott. No.1842 RAAF. Refer Cat. No. 4040.8P.1) Photostat, black & white, detailing Daily Routine Orders first issued to No. 12 SQD RAAF Darwin 25.7.1939. .2) Mens Dinner card, black & white with photo of aeroplane over Darwin Harbour - 12 SQD RAAF. .3) Reunion Brochure, black print, orange paper, folding re Reunion Darwin July 1989, 12 SQD RAAF..1) In black hand writing: "First Official Daily Routine Orders issued to No12 Squadron at Darwin 25.7.39." .2) Underneath photo/menu 23.2.40 hand written in blue pen "Only Men Dinner'. Beneath above stuck on, typed name "Sgt Truscott". On the rear in pencil signed signatures of those attending. .3) Brochure details the history of No12 SQD, its move to Darwin 1939, War history, inside are photos of aeroplanes.documents, raaf, reunion, 12 sqd -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW2, Bronwyn Ambrose, The Story Behind The Stories, Post WW2
... For ex POW's Association. 1941-45, Pacific War. Oral... goldfields For ex POW's Association. 1941-45, Pacific War. Oral ...For ex POW's Association. 1941-45, Pacific War. Oral history transcriptions of ex POW's.White cardboard cover, black plastic spiral binding. Stylised map of Australia in centre. Title is in small print at top. 63 pages with no illustrations.Handwritten inside cover: “Mel? Koch”histories, oral, pow’s -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Information Pack, State Government, Victoria, ANZAC 2014-2018 Centenary Commemoration, 2014
... , Booklet - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History... - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History ...An information pack incorporating: Messages from Victorian Premier, Minister for Veterans, and, Chair of Victorian ANZAC Centenary Committee Replica 1919 Children's Peace Medal Booklet - Victoria's World War 1 Legacy - Recipients of the Victoria Cross, Booklet - Community Resources Guide, Booklet - World War 1 History - Victoria's Story anzac, centenary, world war 1, victoria -
Federation University Historical Collection
Magazine, Pix - The War in Europe Souvenir Issue, 1945, 12/05/1945
... World War 2 Pictorial History of the War images of the war ... War 2 Pictorial History of the War images of the war world war ...World War 2 Pictorial History of the War images of the war 32 pages The War in Europe Souvenir IssueThe Empire's ideals Pictorial Diary of the war world war 2, britain, japan, allies, europe, world war 2 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - Booklet Royal Australian Survey Corps History, " The Royal Australian Survey Corps " 1915-1990, c, 1995
... Australian War Memorial History Conference to mark the 75th... Australian War Memorial History Conference to mark the 75th ...This article was presented as a paper to the 1990 Australian War Memorial History Conference to mark the 75th anniversary of the formation of the "Australian Survey Corps" on 1 July 1915. The Corps has since been renamed. Booklet, A4, 13 Pages, Cardboard Cover, Colour, Maps, Photographs, Black and White. Held together by metal staplesroyal australian survey corps, rasvy, fortuna, army survey regiment, army svy regt, asr -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Wilcox, Craig, Memories and Memorabilia - Recognising and Preserving Australia's War Heritage, 1999
... in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some... as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum) 2 Marine Parade Lakes ...A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.military history -
Lakes Entrance Regional Historical Society (operating as Lakes Entrance History Centre & Museum)
Book, Craig Wilcox, The Boer War - Australians and The War in South Africa 1899-1902, 1977
... in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some... history, some photographs and records of activities. The Boer War ...A guide to the collections in various offices of the National Archives of Australia referring to Australia's involvement in the Boer War. Includes background political history, some photographs and records of activities.history, settlers -
Greensborough Historical Society
Book, Melbourne University Press, Sacred places: war memorials in the Australian landscape / K.S. Inglis, 2005_
... An illustrated history of war memorials and monuments... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne An illustrated history of war ...An illustrated history of war memorials and monuments in Australia.522p., illus.war memorials, monuments -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lieutenant Colonel A J Barker et al, Classic Aircraft of World War II, 1984
... Classic Aircraft of World War II presents detailed profiles... of the greatest war in history: they are Stuka, Spitfire, B-17 Flying ...Classic Aircraft of World War II presents detailed profiles of the 6 most significant & dramatic aircraft of the greatest war in history: they are Stuka, Spitfire, B-17 Flying Fortress, Zero, P-51 Mustang & B-29 Super Fortress.Book, hard cover, dark blue buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover with title in red & black print on front, back & spine. Illustrated in colour, numerous WWII aircraft on mid blue colour background. 400 cut pages illustrated, black & white & coloured photographs & diagrams.In black ink on front flyleaf: RSL Stampbooks, history, air force -
Greensborough Historical Society
Folder, Anzac Centenary; Victoria remembers, 1915
... Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story... history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy ...Booklets entitled: World War One history: Victoria's story; Victoria's World War One legacy: recipients of the Victoria Cross; Community Resource guide. Medal is a replica of the Children's peace Medal distributed in 1915 to Australian children aged 16 and under.Folder containing 3 booklets and 1 replica medal. With covering letter from the Premier of Victoria, Daniel Andrewsworld war 1 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, The War 1939-1945 Edited by Desmond Flower and James Reeves Dedicated to the 30,000,000 dead, First Published 1960
... A documentary conspectus of the worst war in history... conspectus of the worst war in history beginning at the German ...A documentary conspectus of the worst war in history beginning at the German invasion of Poland 1939 and ending with the last Japanese surrenders in September - October 1945. This book is an attempt to put together a chronicle of how it actually felt to be alive, to see, to hear, to smell, to feel the war first hand.The War 1939-1945 - Printed 1960 Dark blue cover with ware and tear around the edges MapsDate stamps from HMAS Albatross library wwii, phony war, winter war, norway -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - POCKET BOOK, June 1967
... Vietnam. This book contains the history, the War, Government... Cat No 754 for service history also 2586. Part ...Item issued to Wayne William Forbes No 3176337 RAE. Refer Cat No 754 for service history also 2586. Part of an extensive collection including his fathers.Pocket book, green cover, Australian Military Forces South Vietnam. This book contains the history, the War, Government, language, the people re South Vietnam, 74 pages with drawings & sketches.“7610-66-023-3281”pocket book, south vietnam -
Bendigo Military Museum
Education kit, Print Board, ANZAC CENTENARY 2014-2018
... & Making Connections'. .2) 'WORLD WAR ONE HISTORY - Victoria's... & Making Connections'. .2) 'WORLD WAR ONE HISTORY - Victoria's ...ANZAC CENTENARY 2014-2018. 'Sharing Victoria's Stories & Making Connections'. .2) 'WORLD WAR ONE HISTORY - Victoria's Story'. .3) 'VICTORIA'S WORLD WAR ONE LEGACY - Recipients of the Victoria Cross'. .4) 'COMMUNITY RESOURCE GUIDE - Planning a commemorative event and sharing local stories'. .1) Folder - cardboard, folded to store books etc. Gold, black & white print on front and spine. Illustrated black & white photograph of troops disembarking. Interior - colour illustration of medal ribbons. .2) .3) .4) - soft cover, cardboard, black & gold print front & back. Illustrated black & white photograph. .2) troops in shell crater .3) troops on wharf .4) group portrait of 15th Battalion. Pages - cut, plain, white, illustrated black & white photographs .2) 42 pages .3) biographies 31 pages .4) 18 pages .5) letter A4 white paper .6 medal mounted on cardboard - copy of 1919 children's Peace Medal with printed colour ribbon. oval block print on cardboard, beige background. ww1, educational folder -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - 13th Field Artillery Brigade, Beach Street, Port Melbourne, 1915
... in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruice Scates... not return from the war. More information in "World War One ...Bill did not return from the war. More information in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruice Scates, Rebecca Wheatley and Laura James.Black and white photo of William Johnstone Knox (Bill), Lieutenant (later Captain) 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. The Brigade is shown marching up Beach Street, Port Melbourne, probably 28.06.1915 (the date of sailing). Bill is at the front on the left hand side of the march. (RHS of photo) Photo shows Beach St commercial buildings.built environment - commercial, war - world war i, william johnstone (bill) knox, harper's starch factory, bayview hotel -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Photograph - William Johnstone KNOX leaving for WWI, 1915
... in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruce SCATES... not return from the war. More information in "World War One ...Bill did not return from the war. More information in "World War One - a history in 100 stories" by Bruce SCATES, Rebecca WHEATLEY and Laura JAMES.Three black and white photos Of William Johnstone KNOX (Bill) and family members there to see his departure with the 13th Field Artillery Brigade, World War I. .02 shows KNOX with family members and in background are Town Pier sheds .03 shows KNOX with car and in background Pier Hotel and morley's Coal Depot .04 shows KNOX and family and streetscape of Pier Hotel and rear of buildings on Bay Stpier hotel, morleys coal depot, built environment - commercial, war - world war i, piers and wharves - town pier, william johnstone (bill) knox -
Melbourne Legacy
Document, Constitution
... extension of Legacy (page 7, 8) / War history in schools (page 8 9... extension of Legacy (page 7, 8) / War history in schools (page 8 9 ...A summary of important decisions made at Annual Conferences from 1926. The document appears incomplete as it starts at section ii). ii) Constitution (pages 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 3, 3a, 3b) iii) Junior Legacy Club - Employment (page 4) iv) Intermediate Legacy Club (page 4) v) General. Frequency of Conferences (page 5) / Burial service (page 6) / Interclub transfer (page 7) / Imperial extension of Legacy (page 7, 8) / War history in schools (page 8 9) / Womens' Clubs (pages 10, 11) / Policy of Legacy Clubs (pages 11, 12) / 20th Anniversary of Anzac (page 12) / Defence / 'Carry On' Clubs (page 13) / Proceedure (page 14) It was stored with other historical documents that had been marked with 'H' and a number, they were all part of the archive project that was trying to capture the history of Legacy. A record of successful motions made at annual conference on a variety of topics.White foolscap file copy paper with black type x 19 pages of a summary of past conferences and the resolutions passed at each.Handwritten 'L/ Gillespie' in pencil on top right corner of first page.history, conference -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1941
... history of all who fought in the Wars. Names listed of all who... displays history of all who fought in the Wars. Names listed of all ...First Edition, Australian War Memorial Canberra displays history of all who fought in the Wars. Names listed of all who died.Red and beige cover. Brown linen binding, exterior sketch of forecourt and dome n front and back. Includes floor planww1 and ww2, military, australian deaths in ww1 -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Book, Stawell Historical Society, Concongella Honour Roll WW1 Concongella School, 1919
... School. It contains histories of war service in World War 1 of 32... School. It contains histories of war service in World War 1 of 32 ...This is a copy of an honor book at the Concongella State School. It contains histories of war service in World War 1 of 32 Men with Concongella district connections.Purple plastic cover with a taped white card containing title, black plastic binding Title on spine Red Tape, White Print.Honor roll WW1 Concongella Schoolstawell ww1