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Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND WELCOME
... program W.W. II... Comforts Fund programme program W.W. II event celebration official ...A white document with red and black print. On the front are the words, 'Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division Welcome to Hon. Lieut. Colonel Stanley Woodburn, C.B.E. Chief Commissioner Australian Comforts Fund Town Hall Melbourne 9th. January, 1920..event, official, war, lydia chancellor, collection, australian comforts fund, programme, program w.w. ii, event, celebration, official, war -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS CERTIFICATE
... W.W. II.... collection civic momentoes plaque war W.W. II. certificate community ...An Australian Red Cross Certificate in a brown glassed frame. It was presented to Miss Lydia Pethard in 'recognition of five years service under the Australian Red Cross Society (A.R.C.S.) during the Great War 1914 1919.' C 1920 The certificate which is signed by Lady Helen Munro Ferguson, has a picture of a red cross in a circle with a seated nurse on the left who is knitting, a soldier in the centre above the circle and a nurse who is seated sewing on the right.document, certificate, australian red cross, lydia chancellor, collection, civic momentoes, plaque, war, w.w. ii., certificate, community, clubs and associations, voluntary work, document -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION; Y.W.C.A. WAR PAGEANT PROGRAMME
... of the flags of countries involved in W.W. II in 1915, with the words... of the flags of countries involved in W.W. II in 1915, with the words ...On the front of this programme is an illustration of some of the flags of countries involved in W.W. II in 1915, with the words, ' Y.W.C.A. War Pageant. Masonic Hall, Bendigo. Wednesday, December 8th, 1915. Cambridge Press.' On the inside is the programme.program, music, war, lydia chancellor, collection, world war i, event, official, civic, war, entertainment, masonic hall bendigo, programme, program -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Document - LYDIA CHANCELLOR COLLECTION: AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND PLAQUE
... work during W.W. II 1939-45..... Presented in recognition of her voluntary work during W.W. II 1939 ...A certificate in a black frame presented by The Australian Comforts Fund Victorian Division to Mrs Lydia Chancellor Hon. Sec. of the Golden Square Branch. Presented in recognition of her voluntary work during W.W. II 1939-45.civic mementoes, plaques, lydia chancellor, lydia chancellor collection, collection, australian comforts fund, world war ii, war, golden square branch australian comforts fund, civic momentoes, plaques, organisation, club, society -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchCompass, Astro
... Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W... raaf raf ww2 Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II ...A World War 2 era W. W. Boes and Co. MKll astro compass typically used as an aviation navigation aid. It is manufactured from aluminum with black enamel finish. An astro compass is a navigational tool used to determine true north from the position of the sun or astronomical bodies. These are used in circumstances where magnetic compasses and gyrocompasses are unreliable, for example in the presence of magnetic field anomalies (such as polar regions, ships hulls, aircraft hulls, etc.). Nameplate on the base reads "ASTRO-COMPASS MK II / The W.W. BOES CO. / DAYTON, OHIO, USA"compass, astro compass, navigation, aeronautical, raaf, raf, ww2, -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Accessory - Shoulder flash
W.W.2Brass shoulder flash from World War II with "Australia" sign.As abovew.w.2, badge
