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Bendigo Military Museum
Map - MAP MIDDLE EAST, Dyag Press Ltd
Coloured map of Palestine, Syria, Iraq & Crete, countries involved in the war.documents - maps, military history, middle east -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPERS & SUPPLEMENTS, 1) 15.8.1945; .2) 15.8.1995; .3) 29.7.1968; .4) 29.8.1973
.1) The Herald 8.1945. Japanese Surrender. Broad sheet newspaper. .2) Bendigo Advertiser 8.1995. Special supplement commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII. Broadsheet. .3) The Age 7.1968. Pages 9/10, map showing Australia's place in Asian Defence 1967 - 68. Broadsheet. .4) The Sun 8.1973. Torn sheet showing photo of 3 marksmen from Bendigo & their rifles.documents - newspapers, military history, supplements. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Flyer - LEAFLET WW2, Mother's Day Service, C.1941 - 45
HewstonDouble page leaflet printed in black with illustration in purple / pink / green on front of sweet peas & label. Contains order of service for a Mother's Day Commemoration during WWII.Printed front cover top: “Mother's Day Service 13th General Hospital Chapel New Guinea” Bottom: “Mother's Day Greetings”documents - programmes, military history, chapel, mothers, new guinea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK WW2, NSW Press, Demobilization Procedure, 7.3.1946
Refer Cat No 2891.4Demobilisation procedure book AAB 87 Book No 441263 For Private Raymond HEWSTON VX64672.military history - service records, demobilization, procedure -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET WW1, The Bystanders - Fragments from France, C. 1914 - 18
Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Green paper cover with title & author in black print. 48 pages of war cartoons, black / white illustrations with captions.Front cover printed in black: “1/- Net” Back cover printed in black: “Lifebuoy soap advertisement” Back cover top in pencil: “Illegible name”books - collections, military history - army, fragments, bystanders -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW1, c.1915
Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Four x black & white photos presumable taken by Bert HEWSTON during his war experience. .1) Group of Kaffir women & children. .2) Band playing onboard the ship Wandilla, conveying Bert to Europe. .3) Band playing on Avon River, Durrington. .4) 2 x uniformed soldiers. All different sizes.photography-photographs, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, POSTCARDS WW1, C. WW1 era
Refers to Bert HEWSTON Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Hard covered photo album containing postcards of tourist attractions in UK, greeting cards, etc. Towards the back are post cards of troops in Europe c.WWI. Encased in linen dust cover embroidered in greens & yellow on front. Many cards have messages on them. Wire stapled spine. Dark red card cover. Dark grey pages with slots for affixing cards.On some cards: “Bert”books-albums, documents - post cards, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, c.1940 onwards
Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.Sepia photo of HEWSTON family member. Mounted on brown cardboard with WWII colour patch, red / blue insert surrounded by grey.photography-photographs, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Drawing - DRAWING WW2, FRAMED, Possibly post WW2
Names of airmen are: “CHAMPKIN D G, CARROLL M W, LYNCH T J, JARMAN E G D, HARRIS H R, JACKSON J G NEAL R L”Black / white drawing of a Lancaster air crew. Each is wearing his flying gear, each has a last name drawn on front of helmet. An Avro Lancaster Bomber is at the top part of drawing. Winged badges bearing pilot's full names are at bottom part of drawing. Frame is simple wood design, painted white with a small amount of gold trim.illustrations-pen&ink, military history - air force, airforce, lancaster -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS WW1, c.1918
Items relate to Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2..1) Souvenir booklet of Westminster Abbey. .2) - .9) Souvenir postcards from France & places enroute to Australia from Europe. Some dated 11.1918. All various sizes..1) - .9) Some dated 11.1918.documents - postcards/booklet, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY VARIOUS WW2, c.1940 onwards
Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2.Collection of foreign bank notes issued by Japan, Malay & Netherlands contained in brown envelope. Various sizes.Envelope addressed to: “H T HEWSTON 10 Kerr Cres Camberwell”numismatics notes, military history, souvenirs, currency, invasion, japanese -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS VARIOUS WW2, c.1940 onwards
Herbert Hewston VX71132, refer Cat No 2893.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection WW1 & WW2..1) Army Driving Licence, folded material covered, brown. .2) Record of Service Book, brown. .3) Demobilization Procedure Book, brown.“HEWSTON H T, VX71132”military history - service records, documents - licences -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLETS SOUTH AFRICA WW1, c.1915
Items collected by Bert HEWSTON on the way to England WW1, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2.3 x Souvenir booklets from South Africa. .1) Dark grey/brown cover with illustration of native children within an oval shape. Contains colour prints of native people & places. 15 pages. .2) A coloured reproduction of a Zulu in marriage costume. Cream card cover with pale brown printing. Contains 3 x dried silver leaves fromTable Mountain fused to the inside back cover. .3) Photo post card of Promenade Pier, Cape Town which has 2 x dried silver leaves from Table Mountain fused to the inside the back cover..1) Printed: “Native life in South Africa” .2) Printed: “Zulu in marriage costume SA” .3) Printed: “From South Africa”documents - booklets, military history - souvenirs, africa -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - POSTCARDS & GREETING CARDS WW1, c.1913 onwards
Bert HEWSTON, refer Cat No 2759.2 for his service history. Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 and WW2.Collection of 25 greeting cards sent from Europe by Herbert (Bert) HEWSTON to his family. Easter, Christmas, New Year & Birthday cards. They are various sizes.Most signed by “Bert HEWSTON”documents - cards, military history - army/souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1 ERA, c.WWI
This young lady was to be the bride of George Bailey JACKSON. See Cat No 3460P & 3446P.Black & white photo of a young lady wearing a light shade hat with decorations & a light blouse with large collar. Her jacket has a single row of buttons, 2 large pockets at hip line & a belt of the same material. A Rising Sun brooch can be seen on the jacket L lapel.On front: “Yours sincerely Louise”photography-photographs, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, C.1914 - 18
Soldier is George Bailey Jackson No 2172Refer Cat No 3446P for his service details.Black & white photo of a man & woman. The lady on L is wearing a light shaded blouse & a medallion or pendant brooch. The gentleman on R is Australian, his slouch hat is resting on a bannister between them.On back: “(Bailey) George & Louise Jane (Hobbs) Jackson. First (? illegible) in England. Dear Rays mum & dad”photography-photographs, military history - souvenirs, bailey -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE WW1, 1917
Part of collection re William Bailey Jackson (father) & George Bailey Jackson (son).Laminated, Extract of Entry - Marriage Certificate No AB037888, dated 27.1.2017 from Isle of Wight. For Guys Bailey Jackson & Louisa Jane Hobbs, married 5.1.1917. documents - certificates, military history, marriage -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, c.1914 - 1919
William Bailey Jackson enlisted in the AIF No 5813 in the 18th reinforcements 6th Batt on 14.7.1915 age 44 years. Embarked for England 3.7.1916, hospitalised aboard ship (not stated why), embarks for Australia 4.5.1917 classed with Senility and Rhuematism for discharge, discharged from the Army on 11.8.1917. Refer Cat No 3446P for his son George’s service. Black / white photo of WWI soldier, Private William Bailey JACKSON wearing a peaked cap & leather leggings. Standing beside him is Charlotte, wearing dark clothing, a dress below her ankles & shiny leather footwear. The photo is glued to a cardboard back piece.Bottom right: “Kalma 57 & 59 Pall Mall Bendigo” On rear: “William Bailey Jackson, Charlotte. With best love to (? illegible) from mother & father”photography-photographs, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, c. 1914 - 1919
George Bailey Jackson enlisted in the AIF No 2172 on 16.11.1914 in the 300th Mechanical Transport ASC (17th Divisional Ammunition Column 9th Army Service Corp age 25 years 1 month. This part and his records are confusing. Embarks 22.12.1914 (does not state where to) Embark 9.7.1915 from Southampton and disembarks at Rouen France 10.7.1915. He marries Louisa Jane Hobbs in England on 5.1 1916. ( Australian Divisions have not arrived in France at this time) from then on it states he transfers to the 1st Aust Div Supply Column then later No 1 Aust Div Motor Transport Coy. Discharged from the Army on 28.3.1919. Refer Cat No 3445P for his Fathers (William) service.Sepia photo, head & chest portrait of a WWI soldier. There are some badges on his epaulette. He is wearing a leather bandolier, peaked cap with Rising Sun badge, a light coloured shirt. Mounted on cardboard back piece.On back: “Driver George B Jackson ANZAC”photography-photographs, military history - army -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newsletter - NEWS SHEET WW2, The Dinkum Oil, 7.6.1941
Foolscap single news sheet printed both sides dated 7.6.1941. It describes war events from home & abroad, events in England, France, Germany & America. Typed bottom of P 2. “Ed and Prod by L/Sgt W H Williams (VX27459)”documents - newspapers, military history - army, dinkum -
Bendigo Military Museum
Document - DOCUMENTS WW2, C. 1945
Part of the HEWSTON collection re WW1 & WW2..1) Instrument of Surrender, lithograph copy. .2) Address Delivered by Commander in Chief. .3) Formal Surrender of Second Japanese Army. .4) Photo. Items are different sizes.documents - addresses / military / history, japanese surrender -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WEBBING, 1941 & 1942
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Light blue webbing belt with ammunition pouch & pistol holster attached. Pouch & holster secured with brass clips. Belt is secured around the waist with a brass hooked buckle. A short strap containing brass buckles extends from each of the pouch & holster. Pouch & holster flap secured with a brass press stud. Shoulder straps attached with brass hooks to short straps extending from pouch & holster.Inside holster flap: M W & SON 1942 ↑ Inside pouch flap: AM below a crown, MECO 1941 On short strap from holder: AM below a crown?? 1941webbing, equipment, military, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - WATER BOTTLE
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Blue enamel water bottle covered with a khaki woolen cloth. Bottle is then secured in a khaki webbing pouch. Pouch has 2 straps for connecting to a webbing belt. The bottle's cork has a metal cap with a ring on top. A piece of cord is attached to prevent loss.Stamped on cork cap: Rider & Bell, Sydneyequipment, container, military, webbing -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GAS MASK, Mask: 10.1937; Band: 3.11.1939
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Small gas mask with black circular canister attached to rubber face covering. Single oval eye piece made from clear plastic like material. A rubber band secures the face covering to the canister.Printed on rubber face covering: L&B.R.Co (G) Oct 1937 Printed on band securing face covering to canister: POPPE LOT 3.11.39 7231gas, masks, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - CLIP
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Grey metal spring loaded clip with serrated jaws. A brass cylinder is attached. The object is possibly part of a gas mask.Stamped on cylinder: A M 6D.526 MKIVgas, masks, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - HAVERSACK, 1941
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Khaki canvas haversack consisting of 2 compartments covered with a flap & secured with circular metal press studs. 2 circular perforated metal air holes are on the bottom of the sack. Khaki webbing shoulder strap attached to the sack with metal hooks. A piece of cord is attached to a metal ring on one side.Printed on inside of a flap: W&G LTD 1941 Handwritten in blue on same flap: 1321055 CAREY P.L.canvas, haversack, military -
Bendigo Military Museum
Equipment - GAS MASK, Mask: 27.6.1941; Canister: 21.11.1941
Item re Frederick Gardner DAVEY DFC No 410533 RAAF. Refer Reg No 3536P for his service details.Gas mask with brown cloth covering & rubber face cover. 2 circular, clear, glass eye pieces with threaded mounts. Mask is secured to head with black elasticized straps. Metal breathing plate is attached to a red metal canister via a black ribbed rubber tube. Side port on LHS face mask. Port is covered with a black cap. Printed on head straps: No 4 MK(2) 6/41 PAT. Nos 296463 & 305080 Printed in black under chin & face mask: ? L(above)2 ? & Co. SMAL SPEC (?) T.MIC LOT No 198 ? 27/6/41 Stamped on top of canister: Z 21/11/41 AT Stamped on canister base: No 4A M 1941 U6 EVIequipment, gas, masks, military -
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Memorabilia - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED
Item relates to Leslie Pyers MM No 2134, 38th Bn AIF. Refer Cat No 3993P for his service details.Certificate, “In Freedoms Cause”, has decorative coloured boarder with 5 flags across the top with Union Jack centre with a female kneeling in white robe at bottom. Mounted in a brown plastic frame with glass front. In pen, “Leslie Pyers 17.7.19”certificates, appreciation, military, shires -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS & CARD, All 1995
The cuttings are from the Army Newspaper. All relate to the collection of Francis William (Dinky) DEAN BEM, VX93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR, 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his extensive service record.(.1 & .2) Newspaper cuttings, double sided with photos relating to the 50th Anniversary of 65th Bn/1 RAR 1995. (.3) Newspaper cuttings, photos, one sided relating to (.1) (.4) Same as above. (.5) same as above. (.6) Card, Anniversary Dinner 50th Anniversary 1 RAR as in above.(.6) In pen “Frank Dean”military, reunions, 65th bn/1rar -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PHOTOGRAPHS, 1954
All photos relate to Francis William (Dinky) Dean BEM, VX 93960 2nd AIF, 3742 1 RAR 1943 - 1975. Refer Cat No 124.2 for his service history. Frank Dean is in all 4 photos.(.1) Photo, B & W showing 4 soldiers in a Jeep. (.2) Photo, B & W showing a soldier standing beside a sign . (.3) Photo, B &W showing 2 soldiers at a kitchen mess. (.4) Photo, B & W showing 5 soldiers sitting under a small tree.(.4) On rear in black pen. “John Peters, B Coy, Martin Winterburn HQ Coy, Self D Coy, Don Nurcombe C Coy and Stevo SP Coy, A Ech Korea 1954” Ech, (Echelon)photography, military, korea