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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers resting in camp
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldier with horse
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldier with horse
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
group of soldiers posing, mountjoy069.tif
An informal picture of 8th Light Horse officers in Egypt.8th light horse, egypt, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldier with horse
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers with horse
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers with horse
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers with horses, mountjoy074.tif
A Light Horse trooper in full battle kit. The average Waler horse carried about sixty kilograms of equipment plus a trooper. light horse, horse, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
light horse resting, mountjoy084.tif
Taking a spell. Horse lines and troopers stop for a halt.light horse, resting, aif, a.i.f, ww1, world war 1 -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
soldiers in camp watching spectacle
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
sierra leone scenes
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Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Views of England / soldiers playing sport
Four photos on a page from an albumww1, world war 1, 1917, sport, soldiers, england -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Views of England / boxing
Four photos on a page from an albumww1, world war 1, boxing, church, england, river -
Magnet Galleries Melbourne Inc
Views of England / churches
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Kyneton RSL Sub Branch
P E Nuttal
P E Nuttal enlisted in August 1914. He was with the first landing on Gallipoli. He continued to serve in France, was injured and returned to the front, In 1918 he lead his platoon on an attack which finally saw the liberation of the village of Villers Brettoneux. He was awarded the Military Cross for his actions. He was awarded the Military Medal for action in France in 1916. Nuttal was discharged from the Army in 1920 and in civilian life became President of the Kyneton Returned Services League. P E Nuttal was born Kyneton, April 1885. He returned to Kyneton after the War.Black framed photo and discription of Percy Nuttal’s enlistment and war-service.Original cataloguing information on back. KYNRSL 024Aww1, nuttal, military cross, military medal, pozieres, villers brettoneux -
Tarnagulla History Archive
'Lone Pine' by Bert Radnell, Bert Radnell, circa 1935
Donald Clark Collection.A typed first-hand account written by Bert Radnell describing his pilgrimage to Anzac Cove in 1935 (the 20th anniversary of The Landing).military, war, servicemen, veterans, ww1, gallipoli -
Whittlesea Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Padre Hayes, Armistice Day, 1918
Padre Hayes Collection. A collection of black and white/sepia photographs taken by Padre Herbert Edward Elton Hayes on Armistice Day 1918 in Melbourne, Vic. This photo forms part of a collection of photographs taken by Padre Herbert Edward Elton Hayes (1882-1960) who was a significant local figure in Mernda.Black and white photographArmistice Day 1918padre hayes collection, armistice day 1918, ww1, army, mernda, herbert edward elton hayes -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Print - Reproduction, framed, General Sir John Monash
Framed print of General Sir John Monash standing with hands held to his front in uniform against a dark background. Encased in a moulded timber frame and behind an off white backing board with fade red borders General Sir John Monash G.C.M.G, K.C.B, V.D, B.A, D.C.L, LL.D., D. Eng., M. Inst.C.E Grande Officier de l' Ordre de la Couronne and de Croix de Guerre(Belguim); Grande Officier de la Legion d'Honneur and de Croix de Guerre avec Palme ( France); Distinguished Service Medal ( USA) commanded 4th. Aust. Inf.Bde (15 Sept., '14- 9 July, '16), 3rd Aust Div (10 July, '16-31 May,'18) and Australian Army Corps (1 June-30 Nov.,'18); Director General Repatriation and Demobilisation ( 1 Dec.,'18-15 Nov., Nov.,'19). Laanding at Anzac - Sari Bair - Messines- Broodseinde - Passchendaele - Villers-Bretonneux -Hamel - Amiens - Mont St Quentin - Hargicourt - Hindenburg Line - Beaurevoir Line Chairman of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1921/1931 Member of Council of Defence , 1921/1931 1865-1931 sir john monash, john longstaff, 1919, ww1, first world war, great war -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Flag - Framed Textile, "B" Company 6th Battalion Flag, 1914
This flag was carried by B Coy and flown over the company HQ at all locations occupied by BCoy, including Gallipoli, Ypres and PozieresThis flag is connected to one of the two battalions that 5/6RVR derives its name.Flag in wooden frame on brown backing. The flag is a 6th Bn AIF colour patch( purple over red rectangles) with a large "B" barely visible after paint has been washed off . The flag itself is H 440mm x W 750mm A small card with "6 Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment" and RVR Badge printed on it and a hand written inscription is mounted below the flag.This flag was carried by B Coy and flown over the company HQ at all locations occupied by BCoy, including Gallipoli, Ypres and Pozieres.6bn, aif, ww1, colour patch, wark vc club, flag -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Book - Our Soldier Sons: a short history of the Mitta Valley and our veterans 1914-1919, Mitta Valley Heritage Society, 2001
A short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.non-fictionA short history of the Mitta Valley and those residents who served in World War One.mitta valley, world war one, ww1, servicemen, mitta mitta, returned soldiers -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Book, "The Changing of the Guard"
Pictorial record of incidents that occurred during both World WarsLarge Green Leather covered book with Gold Australian Coat of Arms on front.Reproduced from Official and other photographs of the two World Wars. Published under the auspices of the Board of Management of the Australian War Memorial. Contains Dedication - To the men and women of the Empire who in every hour of danger , face the storm … who in their willing sacrifice are bearing the brunt of a struggle for the peace and security of all peoples.world war 1, ww1, world war one, world war 2, ww2, world war two -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, WW1, Wayne Eels, c2008/09
Refer Cat No. 1280Photograph framed. Photograph - black and white photograph on paper, depicting five soldiers walking along a road between an avenue of trees. Frame - timber, light varnish finish, perspex front, cardboard backing."Group 1: Living behind the lines" "F. Australian soldiers".framed accesssories, camera on the somme, 38th bn, grinton, soldiers, ww1 -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Kingsway Real Photos, c1910
Found at the rubbish tip. Postcard written by Percy Fullerton during WWI to his future wife Fern Aitken.Black and white photograph on postcard, showing church with tall steeple.At bottom of photo: "S 2469 Parish Church, Grantham" On back of postcard: "22/10/17 | Darling Fern, Doing A.1. and hope to be out of Hospital by the end of the week. I had the pleasure of looking down on this church last week, think I told you in my last that I had been up flying. Trusting this finds my bonnie little girl well as it leaves yours lovingly. Percy xxxx"percy fullerton, fern aitken, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, Etablissement de photographie Giletia, c1910
Found at the rubbish tip. Written by Percy Fullerton during WWI, to his future wife Fern Aitken.Black and white photograph on postcard, showing an arched bridge in mountainous terrain.At bottom of photo: "13. Grimaldi (Italia) Ponte San Luigi - Frontiera Francia é Italia" On back of postcard: Postmark - "Grimaldi di Ventimiglia | Porto Maurizioi | 4.1.18" Message: "Dear Fern, Having quite a good time. This is being sent from the bridge as seen in PC. Regards to all, Percy" Address: "Miss F Aitken", 'Ferndale', Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia" percy fullerton, fern aitken, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Letter - Envelope, 22/10/1917
Found at the rubbish tip with other items from Percy Fullerton during WWI, sent to his future wife Fern Aitken.Rather tattered and stained envelope with a one penny stamp bearing a photograph of King George V. Envelope probably to go with card - record no. 1281.1Post mark: "Earls Court 5:45pm 22 Oct 1917" Address: "Miss F Aitken, 'Ferndale', Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia." percy fullerton, fern aitken, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Photograph - Image, The Empress Studio, c1915
Donated by Mrs Carracher, GaelPhotograph of two men, one in army uniform (could be father & son), sepia, unframed, cardboard. Soldier believed to be Duncan Baker. Slight silverfish damageOn mount below photo: "The Empress Studio, 225 Chapel Street, Prahran"world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi, soldiers, duncan baker -
Rutherglen Historical Society
Image, c1914-1918
Black and white print of a photograph, original having been mounted on cardboard, of a group of men in military uniformsWritten at left side on mount: "Jim Downs"jim downs, soldiers, world war 1, world war i, ww1, wwi -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED WW1
Refer to Cat No. 1280 - Jack Grinton No. 1043 C COY 38th Bn.Photograph - black and white photograph on paper, half portrait of a soldier in uniform (Jack Grinton). Frame - timber with black paint finish, decorative moulding. Mount - cream colour cardboard, glass front, MDF timber backing board. Handwritten inscription on tape on back.Tape on back - handwritten inscription - black ink "JACK GRINTON" No.1032 C COY 38th Bn"framed items, photographs, portraits, ww1, 38th battalion, jack grinton -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flyer - Newsletter, Mission to Seafarers, "Successful Warfare" - The Missions to Seamen Monthly Letter to the Officers and Seamen of the Mercantile Marine, 1914-1918
The newsletter was published to address the Mercantile Marine primarily officers in the service. This is the number 19. The term "Merchant Navy" was coined in 1919 by King George V. So this foyer predates 1919.An unusual example of newsletter circulated by the Missions to Seamen (UK) during WW1. The aim may well have been to boost morale but clearly targeting Merchant mariners.Small paper and ink (2 colours, black and blue) 4 page stapled paper pamphlet/booklet. First page features some small black and white printed hand drawn graphics of a river mouth and a decorative angel or female. ww 1, mercantile marine service, mercantile marine, ww1, first world war, great war -
Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Flyer - Draft, La Guerre est finie
The flyer reads: The War is over! We are inviting all the seamen to come tonight to the Mission in Melbourne to take part to our big celebration. We will pick you up from your ship at 5.30pm and will take you to the Mission by train. In French: La Guerre est finie! Nous invitons tous les marins [de] à venir ce soir à la Mission à Melbourne [pour prendre part] pour participer à nos Grandes Réjouissances. On viendra vous chercher à 6 1/2 h du soir a bord, pour vous [conduire] accompagner à la Mission par train.This draft is a rare draft for a flyer and of historic significance as it was written on the calendar page dating 11th of November 1918.Draft for a flyer written on a calendar page dating from the 11 November 1918, advertising for the mission celebrating the end of the war. Some corrections in pencil are visible.La Guerre est finie! Nous invitons tous les marins [de] à venir ce soir à la Mission à Melbourne [pour prendre part] pour participer à nos Grandes Réjouissances. On viendra vous chercher à 6 1/2 h du soir a bord, pour vous [conduire] accompagner à la Mission par train.ww1, 1914-1918, first world war, great war, french, francais