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Bendigo Military Museum
Artwork, other - LAMP - TRENCH ART, Post WW2
Possibly made by the donor.This object is an example of trench art. .1 The lamp base consists of a chrome plated deactivated mortar bomb attached to a turned brown wooden base. A globe and switch socket are attached to the tip of the bomb. An electrical cord with power plug is threaded through the base of the bomb. .2 The lampshade is made of stiffened brown paper laced to a wire frame with dark brown cord. Handpainted coloured flowers decorate the outer surface of the shade. The shade is attached to the globe via a wire clamp.On the base of the mortar bomb: ' ?LB, IM, MF, 1940'ornaments, lighting - electrical, trench art, souvenir -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SOUVENIR WW1, FRAMED, Poster: c.1915
WALTER WILLIAMS No 1442, 2nd Batt AIF, KIA. Refer Reg Cat No 1859P for his Service Details and 4342P.Small Newspaper notice inset in centre of a large framed certificate for the death of Pte WALTER WILLIAMS. Memorial poster produced for Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC, Gallipoli, printed in black & white & gold. Attached to the poster is the newspaper notice. Designed by MC. Mid brown timber frame with green mount & glass."1914 - 1918, Glory of God and in Everlasting Memory" Attached white printed label: Note the newspaper notice re Death of Pte WALTER WILLIAMSdocuments - newspapers, military history -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - MEDALLIONS, 1) c. 1954, .2) 1934 - 35
items in collection re Brig E.M. Williams, refer Cat No 2580 for service details..1) Medallion, metal, gold colour, Shire of Doncaster & Templestowe, Queen one side & x 2 shields the other. .2) Medallion, metal, silver colour, Centenary of Melbourne & Victoria 1934-35, Depiction of Portland Harbour one side & farmer overlooking Melbourne the other.numismatics, civic mementoes, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Weapon - BOMB SPLINTER, 19.2.1942
Brown metal piece with jagged edges from a bomb, ie shrapnel,“19 Feb 42 First bomb splinter taken from the Darwin area on the occasion of the first attack on Australian soil’ A P Sales”arms - ordnance, military history - souvenirs, shrapnel, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military Museum
Container - MATCHBOX & HOLDERS, 1) & .2) Bryant & May, C. WW2
.1) & .2) Matchbox. .3) Metal matchbox holder with Rising Sun badge in brass on top. Electroplated nickel silver. .4) Metal matchbox holder with large self coloured Rising Sun badge embossed.military history - souvenirs, containers - commercial, matches -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - EMBROIDERY VIETNAM, 1969-70
Sister Augustine from the Baria Orphanage South Vietnam hand sewed these items for Geoff Murray for his help with the Orphanage on his 2nd tour of Vietnam with Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. Refer 594.2, 610.2, 1866.3 re Geoff and the Orphanage. His first tour was with 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68. Refer 638P..1), .2) Embroidered pillowcases, hand sewn with 2 Vietnamese women. .3) Handkerchief embroidered with green edge and figure of Vietnamese woman. .4) Handkerchief, white with pulled through design in one corner. .5), .6), .7), .8) Handkerchief, white on white with small design in one corner. All items are hand sewn.embroidery, vietnam, baria, sister augustine -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BUTTER KNIFE, C. 1940 - 45
Items in the collection re J.C.W LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details.Butter knife with handle made from cartridge case, item classed as trench art.domestic items-cutlery, military history - souvenirs, arms - ammunition, metal craft- brassware, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BROOCHES, C.1939 - 45
Items in the collection re J.C.W. LEDEUX, refer Cat No 2378 for his service details. These items are classed as Trench Art WW2..1) Perspex map of Australia with Australian coat of arms in metal in centre. Has shape of colour patch in centre. Australian Armoured Division. .2) Perspex bar with Rising Sun badge suspended beneath on chain. .3) Mother of pearl Rising Sun with metal Rising Sun badge in brass in centre. costume accessories - jewellery, military history - souvenirs, numismatics, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SHARK TOOTH, 1900-2000
Item relates to Gilbert Turner MM, No 1410 45th Batt AIF. Refer Cat No 1038 for his service details.Shark tooth with serrated edges natural history specimens - icthyology, sharks, teeth -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - PENNANT, C.WW2
Pennant, brown felt, triangular rising sun motif = painted in gold red with inscriptions, 2 corps patches green over gold. made of felt & sewn on black over Green, two pairs of felt strips on LHS for suspending pennat on display.in blue paint "armoured/ division "Armed REGT"flags - military, pennants, armd corp -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW1, 1915-1918
Items belonged to Robert ALLEN No 7925 6th Field Artillery Brigade AIF. The grooves on the handles are from the barrel rifling, they have been engraved "Bapaume" "Pozieres." "Ypres". refer 1786P for service history also 1787.4.Trench art mounted into a picture frame (attached by wire through holes in back of frame) nine items made from spent artillery shells. Three cheese/butter knives, one spoon, two rising sun badges, two "Australia" shoulder badges, one RAA Corps badge. Label says knives are engraved but too tarnished to be able to read properly.numismatics - badges - military, domestic items - cutlery, ornaments - metal, military history - souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - TRENCH ART WW1, 1914-1918
The items were collected by Robert Allen No 7925 6th FAB AIF. Refer Cat No 1786P for his service history also 1777, 1778.Trench art, Serviette rings made from brass shell casings. .1) Depict coat of arms for city of Armntieres .2) Depict coat of arms for city of Albert .3) Depict coat of arms for city of Bapaume. .4) Depict coat of arms for city of Ypres.civic mementoes - souveniers, metalcraft, brassware, domestic items - table settings -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CUSHIONS WW1, Post WW1
Edith Louisa Cavell 1865 - 1915 was a British Nurse working in German occupied Belgium during the early years of WW1. She saved lives on both sides but she also helped some 200 Allied POW’s and Civilians escape Belgium to Britain. She was arrested by the Germans and charged with Treason, found guilty by Court Martial and executed on 12.10.1915. .1) Commemorative cushions bearing Edith CAVELL's name .2) Crotchet commemorates the Dardanelle's campaign fallen 1915. Fillet crochet panels mounted on dark red plain cushion covers with white piping on edge.1) "Edith/Cavell/Absent/From/The/Body/ Present/With/ The/ Lord/Resurgam." .2) "Dardenelles/ 1915/ our heroesmilitary history - souvenirs, manchester -furnishings, handcrafts- crochetwork, cavell -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - HMAS BANNERS, c.WWII
.1) Triangular light blue felt wool banner (or pendant) yellow, white print with State emblems on shield (Australia). .2) Triangular dark blue felt wool banner (or pendant) with crown over shield, 'W' figure & lions head (x3) scroll under shield..1) "HMAS Australia - DAKARI-1, DAKARI-II, CORAL SEA, SOLOMON IS, ARAWE, C.GLOUCESTER" .2) "HMAS SHROPSHIRE - FLOREAT SALORIA" (on scroll)flags - military, naval, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - CARVED WOOD BOX, 1942 - 1943
Carved by Walter Ernest Rowe VX44035 2nd AIF. Enlisted 7.9.1940 age 34 years. Taken POW at the fall of Singapore. At discharge on 20.3.1946 he was a Pte in 2nd/4th Casualty Clearing Station. Teak wooden box crafted whilst a prisoner of War. Carved Burma / Malaya 1942 1943.Carved in lid “2/4 CCS, WE Rowe”, “VX 44035 8th Div AIF” Hand inscribed on lid, “Dela Fliente”containers, military history - souvenirs, handcrafts - woodwork, pow -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - BANNER WW2, c.1944-5
Brown felt square fabric with picture of palm tree, 2 butterflies, 2 birds sitting on tree branch in green, yellow, brown, pink, blue, red, orange fabric paint. “Greetings / from / Fighting Forces / in New Guinea 1944-5”, printed in yellow fabric paint.military history - souvenirs, manchester-fabric, new guinea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - PLAQUE, S.V Dormer
Belonged to Arthur Georga Holley No 13556 RAN, HMAS Hobart, refer 2134 for service history also 2135.3, 2137, 2147.Plaque, polished wood base with centre relief, crown incorporating flags at top with "Hobart" under, centre circle with a red lion with pick and shovel, under is a boomerang with 2 crossed items, at bottom is a scroll with "Sig Fortis, Hobartia Crevit", on rear is stamped makers details.plaques, mementos -
Bendigo Military Museum
Administrative record - NATIVE COMB, c.1943
There are other items donated by MRS CROSBIE. This item possibly relates to item Cat No 28.2Native comb, wood, curved shape with top & nine tines rest of length. Engraved on outside at top by hand 'Milne Bay, Moresby, Wau, Bulola, Salamoa, New Guinea 1942-3'.ethnographic material - dress ornament, military history - souvenirs, comb, new guinea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - DOCUMENTS 3 CAV REGT, 14.5.1986
Items relate to Geoff Murray No 3411521, Vietnam 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68, Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. Refer Cat No 638P.1) Document showing the Guidion of the 3rd Cavalry Regiment and that unit's honour roll Vietnam. .2) Document relating to the presentation of the 3rd/4th Cavalry Regiment's Guidion at Ennogerra Barracks QLD by the Duke of Edinburgh Prince Phillip. .2) "Wed 14 May 1986"documents, military history-army, 3 cav regt, guidions -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - CIGARETTE LIGHTER, 1960’s
Item brought home from Vietnam by Anthony Robert Cornelius. Refer Cat No 1874.2 for his service history.Silver metal flip open cigarette lighter.personal effects-smoking accessories, cigarette lighter -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BOAT MODELS, 1962-72
The two models were collected from small village in South Vietnam by Geoff Murray No 3411521, Vietnam 3 Cav Regt 27.11.67 to 22.10.68, Survey Corp 15.10.69 to 15.10.70. Refer 638P..1 Model of a three masted ship made entirely of bamboo, mounted on a slice of timber. .2 Model of a two storey native stilt house with a tree made of a twig and painted polystyrene. Mounted on a slice of timber.handcrafts-sailor's craft, woodwork, vietnam, models -
Bendigo Military Museum
Album - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH, 1916-1919
The album was sent home by Jack Grinton No1043 38th Batt AIF. Part of the Grinton collection which included hundreds of negatives and developed photos that he took in WW1. Refer Cat No 1280 for service details. Refer 1317P, 1320P.Small photo album with dark blue embossed linen cover with "Kodak" in centre. Inside are 24 sepia photos of England and France. Each photo has annotation underneath in pen."With best wishes, Jack"books-albums, photography-photographs, military history-souvenirs -
Bendigo Military Museum
memorabilia - CARD & ENVELOPE, 6) 21/08/1941; .7) 24/09/1948; .8) 11/11/1942
Documents in a collection held by Kenneth Frederick Bawden RAAF No 250882. Refer Cat No 213.109P for his service details. They were held in the large envelope re 213.109P. Documents relating to K.F.Bawden RAAF. .1) to .4) Entertainment concert items .5) Hand-drawn illustration of convoy .6) to .8) Dinner menus .9) to .10) Envelopes.6) & .7) Autographed by a number of peoplememorabilia, military history - souvenirs, raaf -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - SHIELD 3 CAV, C.1960’s
Item in the collection re Geoff Murray No 3411521, served Vietnam with 3 Cavalry Regt 27.11.1967 to 22.10.1968, Survey Corp 15.10.1969 to 15.10 1970. refer Cat No 638P.Wooden shield shape with metal plaque reading "A Squadron 3 Cavalry Regiment" and that unit's badge in silver coloured metal.military history-regimental shield, 3 cav -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BROOCH
Item is a type of Trench art, most likely WW2 era.Brooch, copper coloured. Flower shape with rising sun badge suspended by chain from metal bow. Clasp on bow.military history, costume accessories-jewelery, trench art -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - PENNANT, WWII
William Leslie Tibbett. Refer 491.3P for his service history also 503P. Triangular flag, white silk with blue edges on long sides, 2nd AIF 1940. Union Jack in top left corner and dowel stick.“No. VX28381 Pte W. L. Tibbett, Coy 2/21 BN”flags-military, 2nd aif -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - AXE, NATIVE, C. Pre WW2
.1) Native Headman's axe, from Mt Hagen area New Guinea. One end has a blade of shaped green stone. The other end timber, originally had a diamond shaped hole, now broken. The handle stem & 2 blades are held together with intricate bamboo weaving & adhesive. .2) The plain wooden handle had been sawn off some time ago, it was glued on for display.Written on side 1: Headman's Axe, Mt Hagen ethnographic material - tools + implements, military history - souvenirs -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir, Five Commemorative plates form Hong Kong nursing students
University of Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityShow the relationship between Hong Kong and the School of Nursing at the University of BallaratPlate 1 - Gold coloured plate from Graduate certificate of nursing 1997 Plate 2 - Silver Plate from Bachelor of nursing 1998 Plate 3 - Silver Plate from Bachelor of nursing 1998 Plate 4 - Silver and Gold plate from Certificate of Gerontology 1997 Plate 5 - Silver and gold plate Bachelor of Nursing (Postregistration) 1997 All plates from Hong Kong student groups hong kong, bachelor of nursing, graduate certificate in nursing, certificate of gerontology, university of ballarat, plates -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir, Glass paperweight with image of SUMS
University of Ballarat is a predecessor of Federation UniversityShows the relationship between University of Ballarat and Hong KongRound beveled edged paperweight with blue centre with building image asian writing and the word SUMS 1866 in decorative box.nursing, paperweight, sums, university of ballarat, hong kong -
Federation University Historical Collection
Souvenir, Tumasek Pewter, Pewter Tankard from Unity College International, Malaysia, 2007, 2007
University of Ballarat now Federation University has had relationships with Malaysian educational institutions for many yearsTumasek Pewter Tankard with Malaysian Landmarks given to University by Unity College international in 2007 Unity College International 7.06.2007 Tumasek Pewter mark on the bottomunity college, federation university, university of ballarat, tankard, mug, malaysia