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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk II, 1942
The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk III, 1942
The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Australian War Memorial, HMAS Mk IV, 1942
The Royal Australian Navy during World War TwoIll, p.200.non-fictionThe Royal Australian Navy during World War Tworoyal australian navy - history, world war 1939-1945 - naval operations - australia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Studio Publications, London triumphant, 1942
A history and description of London in the context of the bombing of LondonIndex, ill, p.272.non-fictionA history and description of London in the context of the bombing of Londonlondon - history, london - description -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Douglas, Bruce (Theodore Wayland Douglas), Border range, [n.d.] [1942?]
Western romantic fiction, in which protagonists battle to defend their land from marauders and gunmen.216 p. ; red cover with image of woman on horse, man walking beside her, cattle and cowboys in distance.fictionWestern romantic fiction, in which protagonists battle to defend their land from marauders and gunmen.westerns, fiction -
Heidelberg Golf Club
Document - Annual Report, Heidelberg Golf Club, 1941-42: The Heidelberg Golf Club, Lower Plenty, 20/06/1942
Annual report of the Heidelberg Golf Club for 1941-42. Includes Notice of meeting, annual report and balance sheet.Annual reports found in this collection begin in 1933-34.3 page document. Typed text only. annual reports, financial reports -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, [The Sun News-Pictorial], [24 December 1942]
Caption: "U.S. TROOPS wounded in the New Guinea campaign on a hospital train / somewhere in Australia. On the train journey the troops were / attended by A.I.F. nurses."Newspaper clipping of partial headings, photograph and captionunited states troops, new guinea, aif, wwii, world war ii, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Argus], Nurse's eight eventful weeks, [26 February 1942]
Article about, with photograph of 'Sister Gethla Forsyth' and areas she nursed during WWIINewspaper clippinggethla forsyth, heidelberg military hospital, wwii, world war ii, world war two -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Age], [24 September 1942]
Photograph with caption of nurses Vera Torney and Margaret Anderson visiting MelbourneNewspaper clippingvera torney, margaret anderson, george medal -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Australian Women's Weekly], [Saturday, 28 March, 1942]
Photograph with caption 'SISTER VERA Tourney, one of the heroines of a / bombing attack on the A.I.F. nurses' voyage home / from Singapore.'Newspaper clipping of a photo with captionvera tourney, aif, singapore -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, The Sun, Thursday, September 17, 1942
Photograph with caption of G[ethla] Forsyth and others speaking to girl [sic] textile mill workers.Newspaper clippinggethla forsyth, raaf, army nurse -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Journal, Peacock Bros Pty Ltd, "Franking machine Record", 1938 to 1942
Printed as a specific accounting Journal by the SECV for use in its offices to record the use of the Franking Machine or Postage Machine. The machine would be preloaded with a value at the post office after a cheque for 25 pounds was presented and then used to send out accounts, and letters from the mail room. Used when all power invoices were mailed to customers. Also records the use of stamps. Has the initials of the person who would audit or check the monthly entries. Used in the days when stamps were considered a valuable commodity and to stop pilfering. See item 5639 for a franked envelope sent from the SECV's Ballarat office to Wal Jack.Demonstrates record keeping of a franking machine record used in the SECV Ballarat office during the late 1930s and early 1940s.Printed as an accounting journal with heavy card covers, approx 50 pages, ruled in red and blue ink, completed in black ink. The journal is titled "Tranking Machine Record" in a gold block. Has marbled endpapers, sewn sections, and fawn colour cotton sheet cover with leather edge binding and corners with a decorative finish. Contains entries for each reloading of the franking machine - approx once a month depending on use.accounting, secv, postage stamps, mails -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - CAC Boomerang Engine Statistics and Fuel System Diagrams, Keith Meggs Collection Boomerang Engine and Fuel System, Circa 1942
Contains two diagrams of the CA-12 Boomerang's fuel system and two copies of the engine's statistics, with one enlarged. Contains handwritten notes, probably related to editing for Keith's book. -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 17/05/1942 12:00:00 AM
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of Essendon Tram depot with: W2 class, W5 794. 807, 793 and 782, all with white bumpers and white stripes. Photo dated 17-5-42 in the Wal Jack album along with details of the location and the tramcars.trams, tramways, essendon depot, world war 2, w5 class, w2 class, tram 794, tram 807, tram 793, tram 782 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 23-2-1942?
Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of T 178 at Elsternwick, Glenhuntly Road. The tram has been modified with air operated folding doors - see page 65 of Destination City, Edition 5 for further details. In the background are buildings for Apps & Sons Undertakers, James Smith Station Estate Agency, a hair salon, a Shell service station which has motor cycle sales. Photo not dated in album, but was with three negs of T177 at Elsternwick on 23-2-42.trams, tramways, elsternwick, glenhuntly rd, t class, tram 178 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative - Set of 3, Wal Jack, 23/02/1942 12:00:00 AM
Set of 3 Black and white negatives by Wal Jack, of T 177: .1 - at Elsternwick, Glenhuntly Road. Note the tram does not have a white bumper and apron or a head light shade. There is a W2 class tram behind. In the background are buildings for Apps & Sons Undertakers, James Smith Station Estate Agency, Penfolds, a hair salon, a Shell service station which has motor cycle sales. .2 - The tram at {Point Ormond terminus, with the crew chatting. Note the bandstand in the rear. .3 - ditto Photo not dated in album, but was with three negs of T177 at Elsternwick on 23-2-42. Date confirmed from the same photograph held by the Ballarat Tramway Museumtrams, tramways, point ormond, glenhuntly rd, t class, tram 177, mmtb, tram crews -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Badge (Item) - R.A.N sick berth attendant badge, c.1942
The Sick Berth attendant badge belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.robert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, JAPANESE OCCUPATION, Japanese Government, c.1942
Occupational currency issued by Japanese Occupational Forces to control economic activity. Part of the collection of "Thomas Leslie Wilkinson", enlisted CMF V29622 and transferred AIF 3/8/42 on VX843388. Served on Morotai 2/9th Aust General Hospital.Miscellaneous Occupational Currency. 1. Ten Peso note, white paper, blue shaded, black stylised edges, image of palm trees on right. Back is brown on white No.10 in each corner and ten Pesos written in middle. 2. One Gulden note. Both sides brown writing and images in brown. Number "One" on both sides to the left and right. 3. Five Gulden note. Both sides predominately in green. Pictures of coconut trees to left and right and stamped SG. 4. Ten Dollar notes, country unknown. Pictures of coconut and banana trees on front and No. 10 in each corner. Foreground in dark green on front and light green on back.1. Inscribed "THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT" TEN PESOS. 2. Inscribed "DE JAPANSCHE REGEERING EEN GULDEN". 3. Inscribed 'DE JAPANSCHE REGEERING VIJF GULDEN" 4. Inscribed "THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT PROMISE TO PAY THE BEARER ON DEMAND TEN DOLLARS."occupational currencies, thomas leslie wilkinson, ww2 -
Linton Mechanics Institute and Free Library Collection
Book - Novel, Kingston, Charles, Murder tunes in, 1942
Murder-mystery.254 p. : plain green cover fictionMurder-mystery.fiction, charles kingston, crime fiction -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, OCCUPATIONAL FORCES, Japanese Government, c.1942
Notes issued by Japanese Forces to be able to control economies of Occupational countries. Part of a collection re Thomas Leslie Wilkinson 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 for his service history.Six - One Centavo notes from Philippines during WW2. White paper with greenish shape in centre. The No.1 in each corner over black stylistic patterns and some Japanese writing at bottom. On back patterns are green with the No's 1 in corner and centre.On front is written "The Japanese Government", "One Centavo" and stamped "PK".currency, japanese occupational forces -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY, OCCUPATIONAL FORCES, Japanese Government, c.1942
Philippines Occupation Currency from Japanese used to control economic activity. Part of the collection of Thomas Leslie Wilkinson V29662 & VX84388. Enlisted in the CMF No V29662 16/12/41 and transferred to 2nd AIF No VX84388 on 5/8/42. Embarked for Morotai 28.3.1945 with 2/9th Aust General Hospital, discharged from the AIF 11.12.199145.Occupation Currency for Philippines during WW2 by Japanese. Black writing on white paper. One peso in top corner and picture of cenotaph on left side. Number stamped on front. Image on back in green with 'one' in each corner.The Japanese Government - One Peso.occupational currency, philippines -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY - INDONESIAN, Imperial Japanese Govt, c.1942
Part of collection of "Thomas Leslie Wilkinson" 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 for his service history.Two notes of Tien cent (10) denomination of Japanese issued occupation currency for Dutch East Indies, now Indonesia, during WW2. Purple in colour on white paper. No.10 in each corner and "Tien Cent" on front.De Japansche Regeering Tien Cent.occupational currencies, thomas leslie wilkinson -
Bendigo Military Museum
Currency - CURRENCY - INDONESIAN, Imperial Japanese Govt, c.1942
Part of the collection of "Thomas Leslie Wilkinson" 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 7996.6 for his service history. Japanese half gulden occupation currency for Dutch East Indies (Indonesia). Blue note with image of palm bush on front. The no. 1/2 on each corner. On other side "1/2" in big numbers and Gulden.On front "De Japansche Regeering" and "Half Gulden".currency, indonesia, occupation, thomas leslie wilkinson -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Clothing - Flying gloves, 1942
Korean War/Japanese occupation period historical significance.Pair of flying gloves from Korean War/Japanese Occupation period belonging to A34219 Stuart SimpsonNil -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Photograph (Item) - CAC Boomerang Bomb Release Mechanisms, Circa 1942
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Merbein District Historical Society
Photograph, Bill Crosbie on pony, 1942
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Merbein District Historical Society
Book, Diary written by Dora Jenner, 1942
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Merbein District Historical Society
Newspaper, Sunraysia Daily, 27 May.1942
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Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Identity Card of Henry Charles Traeger, 11 Apr.1942
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Merbein District Historical Society
Document, Identity Card of May Minna Traeger, 11 Apr.1942