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St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Permit, 14th Battalion AIF permit, 1914-1915
... 14th Battalion AIF permit...14th Battalion AIF...Over-stamped: 14th BATTALION A.I.F.... Battalion AIF Richard Edmond Courtney Over-stamped: 14th BATTALION ...Permit for permission to be absent from camp. Lieutenant Colonel Richard Edmond Courtney CB, VD, whose signature block appears on the permit, was the Commanding Officer for the period August 1914-1915, including the Gallipoli Campaign. Cream-coloured paper document, printed in black on one side, over-stamped in purple inkOver-stamped: 14th BATTALION A.I.F.wwi, 14th battalion aif, richard edmond courtney -
St Kilda Historical Society
Certificate - Military honour, Mention in Despatch Lt Col RE Courtney, 1919
... 14th Battalion AIF... (Richard Edmond) Courtney was the Commanding Officer of the 14th... Courtney 14th Battalion (Victoria) Australian Infantry... of the original. Richard Edmond Courtney 14th Battalion AIF WWI On front ...Service personnel of the United Kingdom or Commonwealth who are mentioned in despatches (MiD) are not awarded a medal for their actions, but receive a certificate and wear an oak leaf device on the ribbon of the appropriate campaign medal. Lieutenant-Colonel R E (Richard Edmond) Courtney was the Commanding Officer of the 14th Battalion for the period August 1914-1915, including the Gallipoli Campaign. The certificate was signed by Winston Churchill as Secretary of State. It appears to be an official duplicate of the original.Duplicate of original certificate on white paper that has discoloured with age, and is printed on one side in black, endorsed with red typewriting and signed in black ink.On front: typewritten endorsement 'Lieutenant-Colonel RE Courtney 14th Battalion (Victoria) Australian Infantry" and handwritten signature of Winston Churchill. On back: typewritten endorsement 'duplicate'richard edmond courtney, 14th battalion aif, wwi -
Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch
Framed photographs and medals, James and Leslie HANDLEY
... 14th battalion... years. He served with the 14th Battalion and was killed...2458 Pte Leslie L HANDLEY 14th Battalion KILLED IN ACTION... HANDLEY 14th Battalion KILLED IN ACTION POZIERES 7th August 1916 ...Photographs and medals of brothers Leslie and James HANDLEY both killed in action in FRANCE 2458 Leslie Lionel HANDLEY was born at Benalla and enlisted at Wangaratta on 28/5/1915 aged 18 years. He served with the 14th Battalion and was killed in the field on 7/8/1916. He is buried at Pozieres in an unknown grave. 2813 James Albert HANDLEY was born at Williamstown and enlisted at Wangaratta/Melbourne on 3/10/1916 aged 29 years. He served with the 38th Battalion and was killed in the field on 18/7/1918. He is buried at Villiers-Brettoneux. Parents James and Elizabeth resided in various locations including Wangaratta and Laceby West.Timber frame with rising sun badge, two coloured patches, two photographs of soldiers and 5 medals2458 Pte Leslie L HANDLEY 14th Battalion KILLED IN ACTION POZIERES 7th August 1916 2813 Pte James A. HANDLEY 38th Battalion KILLED IN ACTION THE SOMME 18th July 1918killed in action, ww1, leslie lionel handley, james albert handley, 14th battalion, 38th battalion -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Staff, 14th Battalion, "Darge" copyright
... Staff, 14th Battalion, "Darge" copyright... Carlisle Street St Kilda melbourne Photograph Staff, 14th Battalion ...black and white photograph, good conditionOriginal mounted photograph. Given to the Society of St Kilda by A.M.W Courtney, Scotch College, Swanbourn, WA 6010. per favour of Miss Anthony, Latrobe Library 23/2/82 -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
News Papar:, WHIZZ: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 4 August 1942 " Melbourne news wire"
... WHIZZ: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 4 August 1942 " Melbourne... News Papar: WHIZZ: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 4 August 1942 ... -
Highett RSL Sub Branch Inc
News Paper:, Whizz: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 5 august 1942 "The war surges on"
... Whizz: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 5 august 1942 "The war... News Paper: Whizz: 14th Battalion Vol 1 no 5 august 1942 ... -
Clunes Museum
Photograph, CIRCA 1914/18
... 14TH BATTALION... NO 2290 14TH BATTALION JOHN CAMPBELL.... NO2290 14TH BATTALION KODAK POSTCARD CORRESPONDENCE ADRESS ONLY ...ORIGINAL BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF J. B. CAMPBELL. NO2290 14TH BATTALIONKODAK POSTCARD CORRESPONDENCE ADRESS ONLY J.B. CAMPBELL NO 2290 14TH BATTALION JOHN CAMPBELLlocal history, photography, photographs, military -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Poem, Framed, Avis Quarrell, Night at Mersa Matruh, C 2016
... 14th battalion... on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt where Tom Meagher of the 14th Battalion may... of the 14th Battalion/in World War 2 and gave this to my husband while....)/Tom Meagher was a member of the 14th Battalion/in World War 2 ...This poem references Mersa Matruh, a port town on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt where Tom Meagher of the 14th Battalion may have served. Mersa Matruh was the backdrop for a series of battles between the German and British forces from mid- to late-1942.This poem was written by Avis Quarrell, an active community member of the Warrnambool RSL. Avis Quarrell was a former driver during the Second World War and is well known as a photographer and author in the Warrnambool area. The poem is well provenanced, bearing a dedication from the author herself and has significant interpretive capacity to discuss the North African campaigns, experiences of war and the history of the 14th Battalion when paired with the sketch.Poem printed in black ink on marled biege coloured paper in serif font, centred on page and signed by hand. Frame comprises of black plastic and is suspended by a wire on the reverse, which is screwed in on both the left and right hand sides. Poem is sealed in frame by framing tape, brown in colour. A gold adhesive label in the lower left hand corner indicates the framer and an inscription printed on paper is adhered onto the back of the frame.Underneath poem on front: “Avis Quarrell. C 2016.” On reverse, gold adhesive label reads: “Henna Street Picture Framers/74 Henna Street, Warrnambool/Ph/Fax (03) 5561 4795/ABN 88160473014” Printed inscription on reverse reads: “Warrnambool R.S.L./Please accept this Mersa Matruh sketch and poem/from Avis Quarrell and family (Anne and Murray/ Coverdale, Stephan and Jenny Quarrell, David/ and Janet Quarrell.)/Tom Meagher was a member of the 14th Battalion/in World War 2 and gave this to my husband while/ they were in North Africa./I wrote the poem because of the poignancy it/ created in my heart./We give this on the 100 Anniversary of the/ Warrnambool Sub-Branch, 26th of April, 2016 (16 crossed out and replaced with a 17).”north africa, mersa matruh, 14th battalion, poetry, quarrell, world war two, second world war, tom meagher -
The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Trophy Cup, To the officers of the fourteenth Battalion the Prahran Regiment from Lieut COL R.W. Tovell D.S.D commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.29
... 14th Battalion Prahran regiment...14th Battalion Prahran regiment officers ... D.S.D Commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.29 14th Battalion Prahran ...14th Battalion Prahran regiment officers Trophy cup with 3 handles in a triangle formation. all handles are in tact and shaped as a curved sqaure angle.To the Officers of the Fourteenth Battalion the Prahran Regiment from Lieut COL R.W Tovell D.S.D Commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.295/6 rvr, 14th battalion prahran regiment, prahran regiment officers, lieut col r.w. tovell d.s.d commanding 12.2.24 to 30.6.29 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Second Welcome and Presentations to St Kilda's (1914) ANZACS, 1919
... 14th Battalion AIF... presented. Back cover has 1914 sepia photograph of 14th Battalion. ... the influenza epidemic. 14th Battalion AIF WWI Citizens Welcome ...The first civic welcome and ceremony of presentations was held on 4 December 1918. This second welcome and presentation, to a further group of returned soldiers of St. Kilda, was arranged to take place earlier than 14 May 1919 but had to be postponed because of restrictions on the holding of public meetings during the influenza epidemic. Cream coloured card, printed in red, blue and brown, folded. Paper insert, printed in brown and stapled to cover, contains details of the program for the evening and names of those presented. Back cover has 1914 sepia photograph of 14th Battalion. 14th battalion aif, wwi, citizens welcome to anzacs, st kilda patriotic committee -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, Finding Private Gilbert, 2015
... of the 14th Battalion AIF.... in Gallipoli with the 3rd Reinforcement of the 14th Battalion A/F... Reinforcement of the 14th Battalion A/F His service in Gallipoli ...Life of Leslie Raymond Talbot Gilbert .Life of Leslie Raymond Talbot Gilbert and his service in Gallipoli with the 3rd Reinforcement of the 14th Battalion A/FLife of Leslie Raymond Talbot Gilbert . gilbert, l. r. t., world war 1914 - 1918 battle of gallipoli -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Booklet, With Remembrances and Hopes from the Padre of the 14th, 1917
... 14th Battalion AIF...Contains list of names of members of the 14th Battalion AIF...Contains list of names of members of the 14th Battalion AIF ...Contains list of names of members of the 14th Battalion AIF 1917-1919. Published with 'remembrance and hopes from the padre of the 14th'. Booklet with cream coloured card cover (torn), printed in brown and gold and tied with a brown ribbon. Insert of single sheet of paper, folded, and printed in brown.14th battalion aif -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Welcome Home Souvenir Programme
... 14th Battalion AIF...Souvenir program of event on 26 September 1919 by the 14th...Souvenir program of event on 26 September 1919 by the 14th ...Souvenir program of event on 26 September 1919 by the 14th Battalion and 4th Brigade Association for a 'reunion of comrades in memory of the days of strenuous and victorious effort' Black and white photocopy of unfolded program cover and a selection of the internal pagesAutographs on final page14th battalion aif, 4th brigade -
St Kilda Historical Society
Booklet - Pocket Book, Regimental Pocket Book, 1914
... 14th Battalion AIF... and men of the 14th Battalion AIF. Publication presented... and men of the 14th Battalion AIF. Publication presented ...Regimental pocket book for use by non-commissioned officers and men of the 14th Battalion AIF. Publication presented to the 14th Battalion by pupils of Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne. Issued by Commanding Officer Lt Col RE Courtney VD. Contains sections on: a Nominal Roll of Officers; Espirit de Corps and The Regimental Motto; Badges of Rank and how to recognise them; Duties of Non-Commissioned Officers; The Special Duties of the Squad Commander in the Attack; The duty of every individual man in the Attack; The Special Duties of Section Commanders in Defence; Applications etc by Letter; The Soldier, Fit and Strong; What every Outpost Sentry should know; Signals; General Introduction for Guards and Sentries; The Rifle, and how to care for it; The Three Rules for Aiming; Points to Note when you are firing; Rates of Fire; Scouts; The Individual Use of Cover; Hints for Camps; Sergeants and other Non-Commissioned Officers; Musketry; Description of the SMLE Rifle Mark III; Ships' Bells and what they mean; the Half-company Commander in the Attack; Regimental SongBooklet covered with blue fabric-covered card embossed with the insignia of The Australian Commonwealth Military Forces. Contains multiple paper pages printed in blue with yellow border. Bound with sewn blue cotton. Two booklets held in collection.SKHS1587 inscription inside front cover, in blue ink handwriting, now largely obscured: G Clarendon Hyde 2.1.15. Inside back cover: No 115 "C" Company Sept 1914. Both SKHS1587 and SKHS 1620 contain handwritten notations against the Nominal Roll of Officers, updating the information about the officers listed.14th battalion aif -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, 2000S
... 14th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force ...14th BATTALION AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. Given... photograph 14th BATTALION AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. Given ...14th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force black and white photograph14th BATTALION AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. Given to the Society of St Kilda by Mr A M W Cautney. Scotch College. 23rd Feb 1982 -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, St Kilda Town Hall interior - images collection
... 14th Battalion AIF... Town Hall 14th Battalion AIF Shiralee Saul ...colour photographst kilda, st kilda town hall, 14th battalion aif, shiralee saul -
Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
Kokoda diorama, Visions of Kokoda, 2005
... ww11, kokoda, new guinea, diorama, 39th battallion, 2/14th..., 2/14th battalion, 2/16 battalion, 2/27 battalion, 53rd ...Perspex case containing model of section of Kokoda Trackww11, kokoda, new guinea, diorama, 39th battallion, 2/14th battalion, 2/16 battalion, 2/27 battalion, 53rd battalion, papuan infantry battalion -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Longstaff, Will et al, Australian Comforts Fund Xmas and New Year's Greetings 1918-19, 1918
... 14th Battalion AIF... World War I WWI Australian Comforts Fund 14th Battalion AIF ...Text from card: 'On the night of 24th April 1918, the Australians made a daring and clever counter attack in the darkness, recaptured Villers-Bretonneux, stopped the German advance and saved Armiens. This, and the Battle of Hamei, were only a prelude to the smashing advance which commenced on 8th August.' Contains illustrations of 'Australians Advancing from Villers-Bretonneux, August 8th 1918' from an original painted by AIF War Artist Captain Will Longstaff; 'Capture of Hamei Village, July 14th 1918, by Australians assisted by a Detachment of Americans' by War Artist A Pearse. Both paintings were made for the Australian Comforts Fund. The Australian Comforts Fund was an umbrella organisation for voluntary bodies set up on 24 August 1916, after the outbreak of World War I. It was dissolved on 16 April 1920 but was re-established in 1940, during World War II and dissolved again in 1946. Card made in England by Raphael Tuck & Sons Ltd, publishers to the King and Queen. Oblong sheet folded in half to create 4 pages, all printed in colour and including illustrations and very full documentation.'Graham Clarendon Hyde 14 Btn AIF' 'Given to Historical Society of St Kilda by Mr G Hyde N Zealand August 1980'aif, world war i, wwi, australian comforts fund, 14th battalion aif, villers-bretonneux, battle of hamei -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Special event program, Presentation of Colours, 1914
... 14th Battalion AIF...Sir Ronald Munro Ferguson 14th Battalion AIF Australian ...White coloured card folded and printed with colours and gold printing. Folded insert of white paper printed in blue. Pages stapled. Cover has split at the fold and become unattached from the insert.sir ronald munro ferguson, 14th battalion aif, australian imperial forces -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, General Sir WM R Birdwood's Message to the "Anzacs" - Christmas 1915, 1915
... 14th Battalion AIF... 14th Battalion AIF General Birdwood Handwritten No 1115 Pte G ...Card belonged to Pte George Clarendon Hyde.Folded cream card printed in brown. Coloured paper insert fastened with brown cord.Handwritten No 1115 Pte G Chyde. 14th Btn. 4th Brigade AIF.wwi, gallipoli, 14th battalion aif, general birdwood -
St Kilda Historical Society
Ephemera - Seasonal card, Christmas and New Year Greetings, 1918
... 14th Battalion AIF... Divisional Signal Coy., AIF, France. 14th Battalion AIF Insert signed ...Depicts Australian flag and soldier. Card is from 5th Divisional Signal Coy., AIF, France.Folded buff-coloured cardboard with paper insert fastened by faded red cord. Insert signed by George Arnold. Handwritten notation on back of card: Given to St K His Society by Mrs Parker 14/3/8214th battalion aif -
Clunes Museum
Book - DIARY, COMPILED BY BEA BREWSTER; RESEARCHED & COMPILED - MARIE KAU, BANDSMAN H.E.KRUTLI, 2009
... DIARY OF BANDSMAN H.E.KRUTLI, D COMPANY, 14TH BATTALION..., D COMPANY, 14TH BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, AUSTRALIAN ...DIARY OF BANDSMAN H.E.KRUTLI, D COMPANY, 14TH BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCES, [C.I.F]local history, books, biography, krutli, h.e. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW1, FRAMED, C.1918
... Reinforcements, 14th Battalion AIF, 46th Battalion, W.I.A. on 10/05/1918... Walker M.M, No 2361, 7th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion AIF, 46th ...James Walker “MM” No 2361 AIF. Records are misleading but it appears he enlisted on 28.9.14 age 37 years and remained at Depot before joining the 7th reinforcements 14th Batt on 5.7.15. Embarked for Egypt 10.8.15, transfered to the 46th Batt 3.3.16, he is charged twice in Egypt before embarking for France on 2.6.16 and is charged twice more, one serious and is sentenced to 5 years Penal Servitude on 30.12.16. The penalty is reduced to 2 years hard labour on 2.2.17. He is released and rejoins his unit on 25.1.18. Somewhere between this date and 10.5.18 when he is WIA with Shell concussion he is awarded a Military Medal. He returns to Australia and is discharged medically unfit on 28.10.18. He dies in hospital on 2.1.1920. Framed photo of James Walker M.M, No 2361, 7th Reinforcements, 14th Battalion AIF, 46th Battalion, W.I.A. on 10/05/1918. Awarded Military Medal.Label at bottom has: "James Walker MM no 2361, 7th Reinforcements 14th Batt AIF. 46th Bn, WIA on 10/5/18, awarded Military Medal." On rear: "Photo Mrs Suzette Ellis"military history, photography - photographs - frame accessories, military medal -
Melbourne Legacy
Souvenir - Souvenir Scarf, 14th Inf. Batt Souvenir of Egypt 1916, 1916
... 14th infantry battalion... World War 1. souvenir scarf 14th infantry battalion egypt world ...A silk scarf souvenir from Egypt. It was embroidered with military symbols and a personal message from someone called William to Nellie. The connection with Legacy is not known. The founders of Legacy were all returned servicemen who returned from overseas service in World War One so would be familiar with similar sentimental souvenirs that were purchased in Egypt and sent home to loved ones.Founding Legatees would have been familiar with Egyptian souvenirs from World War 1.Purple and yellow fabric scarf with machine embroidered text, decorative flag and floral motifs and decorative brocade edging. Scarf is made from two panels of fabric (possibly silk) machine stitched together with '14th Inf. Batt / Souvenir / of Egypt / 1916 / From William to Nellie with best love' on front face. Similar items see 00182, 00179.Embroidered '14th Inf. Batt/ Souvenir of Egypt 1916. From William to Nellie with best love'.souvenir scarf, 14th infantry battalion, egypt, world war one -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - COLOUR PATCH AND “A”, Australian Government, Post 1915
... , top half is yellow 14th Battalion, bottom half is dark blue..., rectangular shape divided horizontally, top half is yellow 14th ...Felt colour patch, rectangular shape divided horizontally, top half is yellow 14th Battalion, bottom half is dark blue. A capital letter A is mounted in centre of patch. The colour patch is mounted on a card with purple velour.uniforms - badges (cloth), military history, anzac, colour patch, passchendaele barracks trust -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Diary and letter of Peter Maurice Fyfe, Peter Maurice Fyfe, April 1915 to February 1916
... Fyfe (709 - 14th Battalion). Sheets enclosed in a Scottish... (sixty two pages) of WW1 diary of Peter Fyfe (709 - 14th ...Period covered by diary from April 1915 until Fyfe's return to Australia in February 1916, includes Gallipoli operations. Letter outlines details and circumstances of the death at Gallipoli of John (Jack) Henry Cartwright (Taylor's son). Fyfe embarked again from Melbourne in October 1916 and was a POW in Europe.Handwritten copy (sixty two pages) of WW1 diary of Peter Fyfe (709 - 14th Battalion). Sheets enclosed in a Scottish Union & National Insurance Company cover. Two-page letter dated June 1916 to Mrs Margaret Taylor of Korumburra.gallipoli, diaries, peter maurice fyfe, 14 battalion, prisoners of war, john henry cartwright, margaret taylor -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
English Penny's, Early 20th Century
... These penny's were used by 3758 Patrick Foley 14th... used by 3758 Patrick Foley 14th Battalion during WW1 ...These penny's were used by 3758 Patrick Foley 14th Battalion during WW1.These original penny's were in the posession of Patrick Foley 14th Battalion during WW1.Four Brass English penny'sThe Penny's are dated 1908, 1910, 1917 and 19193758 p foley, 14 battalion, ww1, british penny's -
St Kilda Historical Society
Photograph, Corporal John Metson
... John Metson, corporal, 2/14th Battalion AIF died in 1942... John Metson, corporal, 2/14th Battalion AIF died in 1942, aged ...John Metson, corporal, 2/14th Battalion AIF died in 1942, aged 24, at Sangai PNGblack and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition -
Mont De Lancey
Cap
... " Badge. Belonged to Private A G Mitchell 14th Battalion .... Belonged to Private A G Mitchell 14th Battalion uniform hats ...Issued to Australian soldiers and worn with "Rising Sun" Badge. Belonged to Private A G Mitchell 14th Battalion British Service cap with Australia Brass badgeuniform hats -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Letter, Letter to Lily Howard from Charlie Harris, No. 1723 Lewis Machine Gun Section, 14th Bat., 4th Brigrade, AIF, Scraprium, Egypt, 21 May 1916, 1916
... AIF, 14th australian infantry battalion, charles (charlie... Lewis Machine Gun Section, 14th Bat., 4th Brigrade, AIF ...First World War letters and postcards from various (unknown) servicemen written to Lily Thompson (Lew Howard's aunty). She would write to the servicemen.Digital file only - scanned by EDHS from item on loan aif, 14th australian infantry battalion, charles (charlie) thomas harris, charles thomas harris, first world war, kangaroo ground, letters, lew howard collection, ww1