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Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL TEAM, 1ST AIF, WW1, Graystone Bird Studio, c.1918
... AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL TEAM, 1ST AIF, WW1......1st AIF...Sepia toned photograph of a team of 1st AIF Australian Rules foorballers in three rows. ...Photograph AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL TEAM, 1ST AIF, WW1 Graystone Bird Studio ...Part of the Meade Collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade" (No.2112). Unidentified group of WW1 Australian Army Australian Rules footballers. The team was based at the No1 Command Depot at Sutton Veny, Wiltshire, UK. The officer seated is Lieutenant Colonel William Owen ('Old Bill') Mansbridge who was OC of No1 Command Depot. Compare this photograph to one of the depot's Soccer Football team taken on the same day and in the same location, which is held in the Australian War Memorial's photographic collection (AWM A 03388) The photographs were both taken by photographer Graystone Bird, whose studio was in Bath, U.K. Sepia toned photograph of a team of 1st AIF Australian Rules foorballers in three rows. Eighteen are in football kit. Two Officers are in the middle of the group. Australian soldiers in uniform at either end of the group. Footballer on left of seated officer is holding a football with, writing on it. Writing “No 1?12, 19 COMMAND DEPOT”. In white lettering on bottom LH corner: - “Graystone Bird, Bath.” Postcard format on back.Illegible handwriting in pencil on back.meade collection, australian rules football, ww1, 1st aif, photograph, graystone bird, ernest james meade -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD 1st AIF, WW1, c.WW1
... PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD 1st AIF, WW1......1st AIF...Photograph PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD 1st AIF, WW1 ...Part of the Meade Collection. See Catalogue No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade, (No. 2112).1. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of original. Photograph features two Australian soldiers standing in front of a thatched cottage. Blank postcard format on back. 2. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of original. Photograph features two Australian soldiers and a lady standing in front of a thatched cottage. Blank postcard format on back. 3. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph features five Australian soldiers. Four seated on a bench with one standing behind. 4. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph of four Australian soldiers around a tree. Two sitting in front and two either side of truk. Blank postcard format on back. 5. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph depicts two Australian soldiers standing on a footpath with arms on each's shoulders. Each is leaning on a walking stick. Blank postcard format on back,. 6. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph depicts four Australian soldiers standing in a row. Blank postcard format on back. 7. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph depicts six men seated. Two in Australian AIF Uniform. Blank postcard format on back. 8. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph features two Australian soldiers standing in front of several flags including USA, Australia, Australia with YMCA written on it. Blank postcard format on back. 9. Sepia toned photograph. Copy of an original. Photograph features two white swans in grassland. Blank postcard format on back.1. Inscribed in white on front, "NORM & BILL". 3. Inscribed in white o front, "THE ??" 4. Inscribed in white on front, "LE COM.....?" 5. Inscribed in white on front, "DINKUM....?" 6. Inscribed in white on front, "Indecipherable caption". 9. Inscribed in white on front, "WHITE SWANS".meade collection, ernest james meade, 1st aif, ww1, photograph -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - COLOUR PATCH, 38TH 1st AIF, 1914 - 1919
... COLOUR PATCH, 38TH 1st AIF...Colour patch of 38th Battalion, 1st AIF, Member of 10th Brigade of 3 Division. ...Uniform COLOUR PATCH, 38TH 1st AIF ...Colour patch of 38th Battalion, 1st AIF, Member of 10th Brigade of 3 Division. Established at Bendigo.Colour patch, oval shape. Purple over red felt.passchendaele barracks trust, uniform, colour patch, ww1, 38th battalion -
Bendigo Military MuseumLetter, 'Herb' 1st ....... AIF, 7 May 1915
... 'Herb' 1st ....... AIF....Letter LETTER 'Herb' 1st ....... AIF. ...This is a personal description of this man's (Herb) landing on the beach at Gallipoli 25 April 1915. The casualties, the explosions and bullets everywhere. Herb was wounded. At the bottom of the letter he asks "Herb?" to take his stripper down to Tom Edwards Place.This is a one quarto page, lined. Handwritten on both sides is a letter to "Bill". The writing is in pencil. Written from Mena Hospital 7 May 1915.gallipoli landing, ww1, wia -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - BELT, BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP 1st AIF, Bendigo Independent Newspaper 1916, 1916
... BELT, BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP 1st AIF...Award BELT, BOXING CHAMPIONSHIP 1st AIF Bendigo Independent Newspaper 1916 ...Refer to Cat 6631P J.A. Fleming for his service history. Pte Condic. This would be Pte James Andrew Condick No 15, enlisted 26.2.1916 age 30 years 7 months in D Coy 38th Bn, embark for England 20.6.1916, hospital in England he rejoins 38th Bn in the field on 15.1.1917, transfers to 3rd Div Salvage Coy 21.1.1917, WIA 30.4.1918 Gassed, he returns to Australia late 1919.This is a broad leather belt, made in 2 pieces, hemmed at top and bottom edge. It has a large rectangular buckle which is engraved. The belt has three tarnished silver shields which are engraved. Between the shields are diamond shaped "holes", red, white and blue alternatively. The buckle is engraved. There are blank spaces of 5 missing winner's or other shields.The buckle is engraved: - "Presented to Champion Boxer of 38th Regiment A.I.F. by the Bendigo Independent Pty Ltd. Victoria Australia." On three shields:- 1.”Won by Pte Condic, June 1916, Bendigo” 2. “Won by WO Fleming J.A. HMAT Ronic August 1916” (“Ronic” This should be "Runic"'). 3. “Won by 2 LT Fleming J.A. Salisbury November 1916”boxing belt, aif, passchendaele barracks trust, 38th -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Document, Certificate of Discharge 1st AIF Alonzo Sheldrake Box 22/5/1917 2pp, 1917
... Document, Certificate of Discharge 1st AIF Alonzo Sheldrake Box 22/5/1917 2pp...Alonzo Box enlisted in the 1st AIF in 1914 and served in Gallipoli and France. box george b 1808, box william, box elizabeth avis, box alonzo sheldrake, closter mary louisa, wedding dress box cottage museum, paviers, road building, world war 1 1914-1918, gallipoli, somme battles, smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen, smith vic, chaff cutter, horse drawn carts, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards as Printed by Government Printer Document, Certificate of Discharge No. 1054 Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force 1917, Alonzo Sheldrake Box Sergeant Document, Certificate of Discharge 1st AIF Alonzo Sheldrake Box 22/5/1917 2pp Government Printer ...Alonzo Sheldrake Box 1851- 1958 was the nephew of William and Elizabeth Box who migrated from Sussex England 1850 and established a market garden in the area of Henry Dendy's 'Special Survey 1841 Brighton, in the Parish of Moorabbin County of Bourke. Alonzo was a pavier, who laid blue stone for drains, and enlisted in 1914 to serve in Gallipoli, and France . He returned to Bentleigh 1917 and married Mary Louisa Closter 1918 . Alonzo Box was a member of the pioneering Box family who emigrated from Sussex England 1850 and established market gardens in the the Parish of Moorabbin, County of Bourke. Alonzo Box enlisted in the 1st AIF in 1914 and served in Gallipoli and France. Document, Certificate of Discharge No. 1054 Australian Imperial Expeditionary Force 1917, Alonzo Sheldrake Box Sergeant as Printed by Government Printer box george b 1808, box william, box elizabeth avis, box alonzo sheldrake, closter mary louisa, wedding dress box cottage museum, paviers, road building, world war 1 1914-1918, gallipoli, somme battles, smith j l; smith mary ann, stanley helen, smith vic, chaff cutter, horse drawn carts, early settlers, bentleigh, mckinnon, parish of moorabbin, city of moorabbin, county of bourke, moorabbin roads board, shire of moorabbin, henry dendy's special survey 1841, were j.b.; bent thomas, o'shannassy john, king richard, charman stephen, highett william, ormond francis, maynard dennis, market gardeners, vineyards, orchards -
Rye RSL Sub BranchReturned from Active Service Lapel Badges 1st AIF
... Returned from Active Service Lapel Badges 1st AIF...Returned from Active Service Lapel Badges 1st AIF ...Gilt bronze lapel badges issued to men returned from WW1. these are the original ROAC badges which were issued on return from active service. -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHIC 1st AIF, WW1, Emberson & Sons, c. WW1
... POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHIC 1st AIF, WW1...Photograph POSTCARD PHOTOGRAPHIC 1st AIF, WW1 Emberson & Sons Wykeham Studios Mr. ...Part of the Meade Collection. See Cat No. 10785P for details of service for "Ernest James Meade" (No. 2112).1. Black and white studio portrait of an unidentified WW1 Australian soldier in uniform. Blank postcard proforma on back. 2. Black and white full length studio photograph of an unidentified WW1 soldier in uniform. Blank postcard on back. 3. Black and white full length studio photograph of an unidentified WW1 soldier in uniform. Blank postcard on back. 4. Black and white studio photograph of three unidentified WW1 service personnel. Person in middle is wearing a Navy style uniform. Two on either side in army uniform. All three seated. Blank postcard on back. 5. Black and white studio photograph of three WW1 soldiers standing. Australian flag in backdrop. Blank postcard pro forma on back. 6. Black and white photograph of two unidentified WW1 soldiers in uniform. One on right is seated. One on left standing and holding a swagger stick and wearing a bandolier. Blank postcard proforma on back. meade collection, ernest james meade, ww1, photographs -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Photograph - Framed "Officers, NCOs and men of the 58 Bn - 1st AIF"
... Photograph - Framed "Officers, NCOs and men of the 58 Bn - 1st AIF"...Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc. 330 Heinz Lane Invermay Park goldfields Photo/Pictures Ballarat RSL Ballarat Photograph - Framed "Officers, NCOs and men of the 58 Bn - 1st AIF" ...photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Photographs - Framed x 3 8th Battalion Band 1st AIF
... Photographs - Framed x 3 8th Battalion Band 1st AIF...Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc. 330 Heinz Lane Invermay Park goldfields Photo/Pictures Ballarat RSL Ballarat On back - "Top Left 8th Battalion Band in France 1916-17 Pte L C DAVIDSON V3008 Seated 3rd Row 4th Right Bottom Left 8th Batt Band in Belgium Pte L C DAVIDSON Centre Row 3rd Left Left Side Egypt 1916 8th Batt Pte DAVIDSON (Left)" Photographs - Framed x 3 8th Battalion Band 1st AIF ...On back - "Top Left 8th Battalion Band in France 1916-17 Pte L C DAVIDSON V3008 Seated 3rd Row 4th Right Bottom Left 8th Batt Band in Belgium Pte L C DAVIDSON Centre Row 3rd Left Left Side Egypt 1916 8th Batt Pte DAVIDSON (Left)"photo/pictures, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomColour Patch Display, Frontier Military History Services, Australian Light Horse Colour Patches of the 1st AIF 1915-1920 & AMF/CMF 1921-1940's, 24/07/2010
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Australian Light Horse Colour Patches of the 1st AIF 1915-1920 & AMF/CMF 1921-1940's...Colour patches displayed are those of : 1st Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) Desert Mounted Corps HQ 2nd Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) HQ 1st Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 2nd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 3rd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (AIF) HQ 5th Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) HQ 6th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) 1st Light Horse Regiment / 1st Royal NSW Lancers 5th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Wide Bay & Burnett Light Horse 8th Light Horse Regiment / 8th Indi Light Horse Regiment 4th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Corangamite Light Horse Regiment 14th Light Horse Regiment / 14th West Moreton Light Horse Regiment 18th Adelaide Lancers 4th Light Horse Regiment / 1st Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 2nd ANZAC Mounted Regiment / 22nd Corps Mounted Regiment. 2nd Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Moreton Light Horse Regiment 6th Light Horse Regiment / 6th NSW Mounted Rifles 9th Light Horse Regiment / 9th Flinders Light Horse Regiment 11th Light Horse Regiment / 11th Darling Downs Light Horse Regiment 15th Light Horse Regiment / 15th Northern River Lancers 21st Riverina Light Horse 13th Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 1st ANZAC Mounted Regiment / Aust Corps Mounted Regiment / 13th Gippsland Light Horse Regiment 3rd Light Horse Regiment / 3rd South Australian Mounted Rifles 7th Light Horse Regiment / 7th Australian Horse 10th Light Horse Regiment / 10th Western Australian Mounted Infantry 12th Light Horse Regiment / 12th New England Light Horse Regiment 17th Prince of Wales Light Horse Regiment 22nd Tasmanian Mounted Infantry 11th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 24th Gwydir Light Horse Regiment 1st Machine Gun Squadron / 25th Light Horse (MG) 2nd Machine Gun Squadron / 16th Hunter River Lancers 3rd Machine Gun Squadron / 20th Victorian Mounted Rifles 4th Machine Gun Squadron / 26th Light Horse (MG) 5th Machine Gun Squadron / 19th Yarrowee Light Horse 23rd Barossa Light Horse Regiment 12th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Aust Div Mounted Regiment 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Signal Troop / 4th Light Horse brigade 6th Mobile Veterinary Section /1st Light Horse Brigade 7th Mobile Veterinary Section / 2nd Light Horse Brigade 8th Mobile Veterinary Section / 3rd Light Horse Brigade 9th Mobile Veterinary Section / 4th Light Horse brigade 10th Mobile Veterinary Section / 5th Light Horse Brigade 5th Signal Troop / 5th Light Horse Brigade 1st Signal Squadron / NZ & Aust Mounted Div Signal Squadron... Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) Desert Mounted Corps HQ 2nd Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) HQ 1st Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 2nd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 3rd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (AIF) HQ 5th Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) HQ 6th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) 1st Light Horse Regiment / 1st Royal NSW Lancers 5th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Wide Bay & Burnett Light Horse 8th Light Horse Regiment / 8th Indi Light Horse Regiment 4th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Corangamite Light Horse Regiment 14th Light Horse Regiment / 14th West Moreton Light Horse Regiment 18th Adelaide Lancers 4th Light Horse Regiment / 1st Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 2nd ANZAC Mounted Regiment / 22nd Corps Mounted Regiment. 2nd Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Moreton Light Horse Regiment 6th Light Horse Regiment / 6th NSW Mounted Rifles 9th Light Horse Regiment / 9th Flinders Light Horse Regiment 11th Light Horse Regiment / 11th Darling Downs Light Horse Regiment 15th Light Horse Regiment / 15th Northern River Lancers 21st Riverina Light Horse 13th Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 1st ANZAC Mounted Regiment / Aust Corps Mounted Regiment / 13th Gippsland Light Horse Regiment 3rd Light Horse Regiment / 3rd South Australian Mounted Rifles 7th Light Horse Regiment / 7th Australian Horse 10th Light Horse Regiment / 10th Western Australian Mounted Infantry 12th Light Horse Regiment / 12th New England Light Horse Regiment 17th Prince of Wales Light Horse Regiment 22nd Tasmanian Mounted Infantry 11th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 24th Gwydir Light Horse Regiment 1st Machine Gun Squadron / 25th Light Horse (MG) 2nd Machine Gun Squadron / 16th Hunter River Lancers 3rd Machine Gun Squadron / 20th Victorian Mounted Rifles 4th Machine Gun Squadron / 26th Light Horse (MG) 5th Machine Gun Squadron / 19th Yarrowee Light Horse 23rd Barossa Light Horse Regiment 12th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Aust Div Mounted Regiment 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Signal Troop / 4th Light Horse brigade 6th Mobile Veterinary Section /1st Light Horse Brigade 7th Mobile Veterinary Section / 2nd Light Horse Brigade 8th Mobile Veterinary Section / 3rd Light Horse Brigade 9th Mobile Veterinary Section / 4th Light Horse brigade 10th Mobile Veterinary Section / 5th Light Horse Brigade 5th Signal Troop / 5th Light Horse Brigade 1st Signal Squadron / NZ & Aust Mounted Div Signal Squadron Australian Light Horse Colour Patches of the 1st AIF 1915-1920 & AMF/CMF 1921-1940's Colour Patch Display Frontier Military History Services Keith Dudley ...Display board of replica cloth colour patches, mounted in glass fronted wooden frame. Colour patches displayed are those of : 1st Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) Desert Mounted Corps HQ 2nd Cavalry Division HQ (CMF) HQ 1st Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 2nd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 3rd Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (AIF) HQ 5th Light Horse Brigade (AIF & CMF) HQ 4th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) HQ 6th Light Horse Brigade (CMF) 1st Light Horse Regiment / 1st Royal NSW Lancers 5th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Wide Bay & Burnett Light Horse 8th Light Horse Regiment / 8th Indi Light Horse Regiment 4th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Corangamite Light Horse Regiment 14th Light Horse Regiment / 14th West Moreton Light Horse Regiment 18th Adelaide Lancers 4th Light Horse Regiment / 1st Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 2nd ANZAC Mounted Regiment / 22nd Corps Mounted Regiment. 2nd Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Moreton Light Horse Regiment 6th Light Horse Regiment / 6th NSW Mounted Rifles 9th Light Horse Regiment / 9th Flinders Light Horse Regiment 11th Light Horse Regiment / 11th Darling Downs Light Horse Regiment 15th Light Horse Regiment / 15th Northern River Lancers 21st Riverina Light Horse 13th Light Horse Regiment / 2nd Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 1st ANZAC Mounted Regiment / Aust Corps Mounted Regiment / 13th Gippsland Light Horse Regiment 3rd Light Horse Regiment / 3rd South Australian Mounted Rifles 7th Light Horse Regiment / 7th Australian Horse 10th Light Horse Regiment / 10th Western Australian Mounted Infantry 12th Light Horse Regiment / 12th New England Light Horse Regiment 17th Prince of Wales Light Horse Regiment 22nd Tasmanian Mounted Infantry 11th Light Horse Regiment / 4th Aust Div Mounted Regiment / 24th Gwydir Light Horse Regiment 1st Machine Gun Squadron / 25th Light Horse (MG) 2nd Machine Gun Squadron / 16th Hunter River Lancers 3rd Machine Gun Squadron / 20th Victorian Mounted Rifles 4th Machine Gun Squadron / 26th Light Horse (MG) 5th Machine Gun Squadron / 19th Yarrowee Light Horse 23rd Barossa Light Horse Regiment 12th Light Horse Regiment / 5th Aust Div Mounted Regiment 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance 2nd Light Horse Field Ambulance 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance 5th Light Horse Field Ambulance 4th Signal Troop / 4th Light Horse brigade 6th Mobile Veterinary Section /1st Light Horse Brigade 7th Mobile Veterinary Section / 2nd Light Horse Brigade 8th Mobile Veterinary Section / 3rd Light Horse Brigade 9th Mobile Veterinary Section / 4th Light Horse brigade 10th Mobile Veterinary Section / 5th Light Horse Brigade 5th Signal Troop / 5th Light Horse Brigade 1st Signal Squadron / NZ & Aust Mounted Div Signal SquadronColour Patch Display No 39. Includes detailed notes about history, usage and design of colour patchesworld war one, ww1, army, aif, insignia, heraldry, light horse, militia, badges, colour patches, cmf -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ronald J. Austin, As rough as bags : the history of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF, 1914-1919, 19912
... As rough as bags : the history of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF, 1914-1919 ...As rough as bags : the history of the 6th Battalion, 1st AIF, 1914-1919 Book Ronald J. Austin. R.J. & S.P. ...A battalion history of the 6th battalion using personal diaries and recollectionsIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.388.non-fictionA battalion history of the 6th battalion using personal diaries and recollectionsworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - gallipoli, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france -
Kyneton RSL Sub BranchStatuette, 1st AIF Infantryman
... 1st AIF Infantryman ...Kyneton RSL Sub Branch 37 - 39 Mollison Street Kyneton daylesford-and-the-macedon-ranges Stamped nakedarmy 531/2000 1st AIF Infantryman Statuette ...Stamped nakedarmy 531/2000 -
Hume City Civic CollectionPhotograph, c1914
... This is a photo of George Hayes age 15 1/2 years, a member of 23rd Battalion 1st AIF ANZAC...A photograph of George Hayes aged 15 years, a member of the 23rd Battalion, 1st AIF....F. 15 years of age / ANZAC A photograph of George Hayes aged 15 years, a member of the 23rd Battalion, 1st AIF. Photograph Talma ...This is a photo of George Hayes age 15 1/2 years, a member of 23rd Battalion 1st AIF ANZACA photograph of George Hayes aged 15 years, a member of the 23rd Battalion, 1st AIF.on back: George Hayes / 23rd Batt. 1st A.I. F. 15 years of age / ANZACworld war 1, soldiers, armed forces, uniforms, clothing and dress, anzac, hayes, george, george evans collection -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - POSTCARD, PORTRAIT, 38th Infantry Battalion, c1916 - 1918
... ...1st AIF...See Cat 6634, On the rear of the postcard, written in pencil, are the words Championship Boxing Belt (?8) BN 1st AIF. John Flemming. Donated by May John A Flemming....Boxing 38th Battalion 1st AIF Passchendaele barracks trust This is a B & W photo of a boxer in bare fisted fighting stance. ...John Allan FLEMING enlisted on 19.1.1916 age 26 years 6 months in C Coy 38th Bn Regt No 873, appointed Cpl 5.3.1916 then Sgt 6.3.1916, appointed CSM 20.4.1916, embark for England 20.6.1916, he was appointed Lieutenant as he was hospitalised with fever on 18.8.1916, rejoin unit 24.8.1916, embark for France 22.11.1916, 28.11.1916 attached to 10th LTMBattery, discharged from the AIF on 5.5.1919. Post War he had a career in the CMF ending in 1945.This is a B & W photo of a boxer in bare fisted fighting stance. He has a tattooed chest which appears to be of a dragon. He is wearing dark coloured trunks and wearing a Championship belt. See Cat 6634, On the rear of the postcard, written in pencil, are the words Championship Boxing Belt (?8) BN 1st AIF. John Flemming. Donated by May John A Flemming.boxing, 38th battalion, 1st aif, passchendaele barracks trust -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - BADGE, 38th BATTALION ASSOCIATION
... ...1st AIF...The 38th Bn 1st AIF was raised in Bendigo in March 1916. ...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields The 38th Bn 1st AIF was raised in Bendigo in March 1916. ...The 38th Bn 1st AIF was raised in Bendigo in March 1916. The Battalion served in WW2 (although not going overseas) until finally being disbanded in 1962. An assoociation of Ex Members was formed after WW1.This is a small oval badge, colours - gold lettering set on a background of dark blue over red half ovals. On the rear is a long pin to hold the badge on one's clothing. The pin is temporarily mounted on a purple velvet piece of cardboard.passchendaele barracks trust, 1st aif, 38th battalion, badge -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Framed photograph, N.E. Framing Studio, Augustus Victor BALCKE
... ...1st aif...Augustus (Gus) Victor Balcke (service no. 3130) was one of the first men to enlist in the 1st AIF. He served in France with the 5th Battalion and was wounded at Pozieres. ...Augustus (Gus) Victor Balcke (service no. 3130) was one of the first men to enlist in the 1st AIF. He served in France with the 5th Battalion and was wounded at Pozieres. ...Augustus (Gus) Victor Balcke (service no. 3130) was one of the first men to enlist in the 1st AIF. He served in France with the 5th Battalion and was wounded at Pozieres. Gus Balcke was Secretary of the Wangaratta Sub Branch from 1934-1945 and again in 1955 and was President in 1946 and 1947. He was Secretary of the 34th District Board a position he held for over 30 years. He was the Sub Branch's chief welfare officer and did outstanding work for many years. Awarded Life membership in 1943.Gus Balcke was Secretary of the Wangaratta Sub Branch from 1934-1945 and again in 1955 and was President in 1946 and 1947. He was Secretary of the 34th District Board a position he held for over 30 years. He was the Sub Branch's chief welfare officer and did outstanding work for many years. Awarded Life membership in 1943. Following more than 30 years of meetings held in Council Chambers, Hotels, rear of a grocery store and even outdoors, the Wangaratta RSL purchased in 1951 a 12 room old mansion in Victoria Parade. It was named BALCKE HOUSE and officially opened on 19 July 1952.Timber framed photograph of male in suit.The Late AUGUSTUS VICTOR BALCKE (GUS) aged 75 yrs. (Life Member of the R.S.L.)gus balcke, wwi, 1st aif, 5th battalion, life member, wangaratta rsl -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Photograph, 1916 William Henry Thomas in WW1 Uniform, 1916 William Henry Thomas in WW1 Uniform, 1916
... ss castalia, british expeditionary force ww1 1914- 1918, 24th battalion 1st aif, 6th australian machine gun company 1st aif, influenza epidemic 1919, alexandria egypt, methodist church,...1916 William Henry Thomas of Keys Road , South Brighton (now Moorabbin ) in WW 1 1914 -1918 1st AIF uniform. William was born in 1894 , Christened at the Wesleyan Church. ...City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum) Joyce Park Jasper Road Ormond melbourne 1916 William Henry Thomas of Keys Road , South Brighton (now Moorabbin ) in WW 1 1914 -1918 1st AIF uniform. William was born in 1894 , Christened at the Wesleyan Church. ...1916 William Henry Thomas of Keys Road , South Brighton (now Moorabbin ) in WW 1 1914 -1918 1st AIF uniform. William was born in 1894 , Christened at the Wesleyan Church. (Methodist), Wickham Road, South Brighton and attended Moorabbin State School. . Private Thomas was a market gardener in Moorabbin prior to his enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force on 19 July 1915. Both his parents wrote separate letters giving their consent for their son to serve overseas due to " the pressing request of my son William Henry, also the urgent need of recruits do give my consent that he shall go to the front." September 29th 1915 he left Australia with the 5th Reinforcements of the 24th Battalion for Egypt. March 1916 he was hospitalised with Mumps and shortly after left Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force for France where he transferred to the 6th Australian Machine Gun Company.. Whilst on leave in England he received medical attention before returning to France and 13 November 1918 he spent a week in the care of the 7rh Field Ambulance suffering with influenza . Private Thomas returned to Australia on the hospital transport Castalia 13 April 1919 and his enlistment was terminated 26 September 1919Private William Henry Thomas and his family are examples of the patriotism exhibited by the market gardeners, and indeed throughout Australia, during the World War 1 1914-1918. Photograph is black and white. William Henry Thomas is standing straight and tall in the centre of the photograph, looking directly at the photographer while holding a weapon in his right hand. He is in his military uniform (WW1) .Front of Mount : Ainor Studio Auburn Back of Mount : William Henry Thomas / 1st World War 1916 / Keys Rd., Moorabbin / Born 1894 / Christened at Wesleyan ( Methodist ) Church / Wickham Rd., / South Brighton / now Uniting Church unsigned undatedwilliam henry thomas, 1916, 1894, first ww, world war one, uniform, wickham road, south brighton, moorabbin, world war 1 1914- 1918, thomas street,early settlers, pioneers, market gardeners, australian infantry force, soldiers, key's cup, victorian war memorials, cheltenham, mckinnon,, keys road moorabbin, ss castalia, british expeditionary force ww1 1914- 1918, 24th battalion 1st aif, 6th australian machine gun company 1st aif, influenza epidemic 1919, alexandria egypt, methodist church, -
Geelong RSL Sub BranchMedals & Documents, Early 20th Century
... Medals and Documents relating to Cecil Walker Madden - Served 1st AIF and 2nd AIF...Medals & Pay Books 1st AIF 5112 Dvr C W Madden Medals & Pay Books 2nd AIF V4574 C W Madden Sons & Daughters Certificate Mavis Madden...Geelong RSL Sub Branch 50 Barwon Heads Road Belmont geelong-and-the-bellarine-peninsula Medals and Documents relating to Cecil Walker Madden - Served 1st AIF and 2nd AIF member of Department of Defence who served during WW1 and WW2 ww2 Medals and Documents Medals & Pay Books 1st AIF 5112 Dvr C W Madden Medals & Pay Books 2nd AIF V4574 C W Madden Sons & Daughters Certificate Mavis Madden 5 x Defence Medals Full Size, 5 x Defence Medals Miniatures, various medallions, 3 x Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay Book's, 1 x Sons and Daughters of the AIF Certificate, The Australian Flag, a black and white photograph of Dvr C.W. ...Medals and Documents relating to Cecil Walker Madden - Served 1st AIF and 2nd AIF member of Department of Defence who served during WW1 and WW25 x Defence Medals Full Size, 5 x Defence Medals Miniatures, various medallions, 3 x Australian Military Forces Soldier's Pay Book's, 1 x Sons and Daughters of the AIF Certificate, The Australian Flag, a black and white photograph of Dvr C.W. Madden.Medals & Pay Books 1st AIF 5112 Dvr C W Madden Medals & Pay Books 2nd AIF V4574 C W Madden Sons & Daughters Certificate Mavis Maddenww2, medals and documents -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History RoomBrassard, Mid 20th century
... MARSHAL 1st AIF...4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room 4/19 PWLH Regiment, Building 78 Simpson Barracks Macleod melbourne Brassard as worn by parade marshals for ANZAC Day marches MARSHAL 1st AIF Maroon cotton brassard, rectangular with ends folded to points to which 23mm black cotton tapes attached With white embroidery "MARSHAL 1st A.I.F" Brassard ...Brassard as worn by parade marshals for ANZAC Day marchesMaroon cotton brassard, rectangular with ends folded to points to which 23mm black cotton tapes attached With white embroidery "MARSHAL 1st A.I.F"MARSHAL 1st AIF -
Stawell Historical Society IncMedal
... 2 Medals 1st AIF WW1 with original ribbons belonging to James Campbell Stone...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Stawell WW1 2 Medals 1st AIF WW1 with original ribbons belonging to James Campbell Stone Medal ...2 Medals 1st AIF WW1 with original ribbons belonging to James Campbell Stonestawell, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - COLOUR PATCH WW1, 1914 - 1918
... Colour patch, red & navy blue felt material being the 58th Battalion 1st AIF....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Colour patch uniform 58th Colour patch, red & navy blue felt material being the 58th Battalion 1st AIF. Uniform COLOUR PATCH WW1. ...Colour patch, red & navy blue felt material being the 58th Battalion 1st AIF.colour patch, uniform, 58th -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, PANEL WITH 38th BATTALION NAMES
... Names and Ranks of members of 38th Battalion 1st AIF....Passchendaele Barracks Trust Photograph Menin Gate Memorial 38th Battalion Names and Ranks of members of 38th Battalion 1st AIF. Sepia photograph of the panel at Menin Gate Memorial showing names of 38th Battalion 1 AIF soldiers with unknown graves. ...Photo taken by a member of the public.Sepia photograph of the panel at Menin Gate Memorial showing names of 38th Battalion 1 AIF soldiers with unknown graves. Names and Ranks of members of 38th Battalion 1st AIF.passchendaele barracks trust, photograph, menin gate memorial, 38th battalion -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - STUDIO PHOTOGRAPH, 1916
... " Pte William Tibbett, Pte Lesile Tibbett 1st AIF”...Refer 490.2, 573. photography - photgraphs military history " Pte William Tibbett, Pte Lesile Tibbett 1st AIF” Photo B & W showing one soldier standing, one sitting outside a tent background. ...William James Tibbett No 978 (born Eaglehawk, enlisted Eaglehawk) in the AIF with C Coy 29th Batt age 22 years 4 months on 15.7.15. Embarked for Egypt 10.11.15, embark for France 16.6.16, hospital 2.10.16 with Diarrehoea followed by Asthma, hospital 22.11.16 with Trench Feet, return to France 18.8.17, hospital 15.12.17 with Trench Feet, return to Australia 16.3.18 diagnosed Muscular Sclerosis, discharged from the AIF 30.8.18. Leslie Tibbett No 3243 enlisted in the AIF with 8th reinforcements 60th Batt on 16.10.16 age 22 years 9 months. Embark for England 16.12.16, embark for France 14.6.17, transfer to 46th Batt 29.6.17, WIA 1.10.17 Shell wounds right leg severe, left leg, DOW’s Belgium 3.10.17. Both born Eaglehawk. Refer 490.2, 573.Photo B & W showing one soldier standing, one sitting outside a tent background." Pte William Tibbett, Pte Lesile Tibbett 1st AIF”photography - photgraphs, military history -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Photograph - Alonzo Box in Army Uniform c1915, Unrecorded, c1915
... A large photograph in a wooden frame of Alonzo Box 1881-1958 in 1st AIF Army Uniform c 1915...Alonzo enlisted in the 1st AIF and landed at Gallipoli 25/4/1915. After the evacuation to Egypt he served in France and Flanders before returning to Melbourne in February 1918. ...Alonzo Box was the nephew of William and Elizabeth Box who resided in the Cottage 1865 - 1913. He was the 9th child of John Box 1841 - 1913 and Martha Sheldrake Box who lived in Oakleigh, Alonzo enlisted in the Army and landed at Gallipoli 25/41915. After the evacuation to Egypt he served in France and Flanders and returned to Melbourne February 1918. Alonzo was a pavier / pitcher who was employed to lay the bluestone drains for the roads and sewerage channels in Moorabbin Shire - a skilled and well paid occupation. Alonzo Box was the 9th child of John Box ,who emigrated to Australia in 1854 with his parents, George and Mary Box , and siblings who included William Box. Alonzo enlisted in the 1st AIF and landed at Gallipoli 25/4/1915. After the evacuation to Egypt he served in France and Flanders before returning to Melbourne in February 1918. He married Mary Closter in June 1918. His elder sister Rebecca, who was a missionary in China, sent a bolt of hand embroidered Chinese silk to Mary for her Wedding Dress. This unique dress is on display at Box Cottage Museum and is recorded on the Australian Dress Register 2015.A large photograph in a wooden frame of Alonzo Box 1881-1958 in 1st AIF Army Uniform c 1915box william, box elizabeth, box alonzo, box mary, closter mary, moorabbin, brighton, bentleigh, ormond, mckinnon, market gardeners, pioneers, early settlers, paviers, roads, sewers, world war 1914-1918, anzac, gallipoli, uniforms australian army, box john, sheldrake martha -
Bendigo Military MuseumPrint - FRAMED PRINT, LT SYMONS VC, Unknown
... “W SYMONS VC 7th Infantry Bn 1st AIF (Eaglehawk)”...Brsl smirsl bdrslinc Symons VC “W SYMONS VC 7th Infantry Bn 1st AIF (Eaglehawk)” Photograph framed, timber frame brown colour, dark background with central photo in an oval shape of a soldier in a side on portrait position, an inset on white is his name and unit, under that the Rising Sun Badge left, centre is the citation re the award of the Victoria Cross, on the right is an image of a VC. ...Lieutenant William Symons VC. Refer to photo for his citation. This item is on display in the Bendigo District RSL Havilah Road.Photograph framed, timber frame brown colour, dark background with central photo in an oval shape of a soldier in a side on portrait position, an inset on white is his name and unit, under that the Rising Sun Badge left, centre is the citation re the award of the Victoria Cross, on the right is an image of a VC.“W SYMONS VC 7th Infantry Bn 1st AIF (Eaglehawk)”brsl, smirsl, bdrslinc, symons, vc -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Leather, luggage straps and labels c1916, 20thC
... leather, straps, belts, luggage labels, tools, saddles, wallets, personal effects, horses, drays, world war 1 1914 -18, world war 2 1939-45, army, 1st aif, military, 10th field company australian engineers, western front, france, belgium,...These leather straps and labels were attached to the luggage of an Australian soldier during early 20th C who may have been a resident or relative of a resident in City of Moorabbin leather, straps, belts, luggage labels, tools, saddles, wallets, personal effects, horses, drays, world war 1 1914 -18, world war 2 1939-45, army, 1st aif, military, 10th field company australian engineers, western front, france, belgium, Label 1 - L.D.McCallum Sgt / 10th Fd Coy AE Label 2 - Healesville Label 3 - Maryborough Leather luggage straps with metal buckles and 3 luggage address labels attached. ...Leather straps were commonly used to secure cases and other forms of luggage when traveling. The labels enabled easy identification when collecting luggage from transport carriages, coaches, buses and trains. 10th Field Company, Australian Engineers WW1 1914-18. The 10th Brigade was an infantry brigade of the Australian Army. Originally formed in 1912 as a Militia formation, the brigade was re-raised in 1916 as part of the expansion of the Australian Imperial Force following the end of the Gallipoli campaign. It subsequently saw service on the Western Front in France and Belgium during the First World War. After the war it was disbanded but was re-raised in 1921 as a part-time formation based in the state of Victoria. During the Second World War the brigade was used in a garrison role in Australia before being disbanded in 1942.These leather straps and labels were attached to the luggage of an Australian soldier during early 20th C who may have been a resident or relative of a resident in City of MoorabbinLeather luggage straps with metal buckles and 3 luggage address labels attached.Label 1 - L.D.McCallum Sgt / 10th Fd Coy AE Label 2 - Healesville Label 3 - Maryborough leather, straps, belts, luggage labels, tools, saddles, wallets, personal effects, horses, drays, world war 1 1914 -18, world war 2 1939-45, army, 1st aif, military, 10th field company australian engineers, western front, france, belgium, -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Magazine, Graeme Hosken Editor, Digger, 2007
... ...1st aif...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street Tatura the-murray Magazine of families and friends of the first AIF inc March 2007, Group photos including stories from soldiers, profiles. magazines 1st aif Digger magazine Fawn coloured cover with group photo. ...Magazine of families and friends of the first AIF inc March 2007, Group photos including stories from soldiers, profiles. Fawn coloured cover with group photo. Soft cover, stapled on spine.magazines, 1st aif, digger magazine -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchMedal - Military Medal, 1914 Star with clasp, Defence Medal, Victory Medal
... ...1st AIF...Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch 44 – 50 Clow Street Dandenong melbourne World War 1 World War One WW1 1st AIF AIF First AIF First World War Pte J Bishop 50/MGC on Military Medal, Not readable on 14 Star, 10983 Pte J Bishop R.W. ...Group of four medals .Pte J Bishop 50/MGC on Military Medal, Not readable on 14 Star, 10983 Pte J Bishop R.W. FUS on Defence and Victory medals.world war 1, world war one, ww1, 1st aif, aif, first aif, first world war -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, F.M. Cutlack, The Australians : their final campaign, 1918 : an account of the concluding operations of the Australian divisions in France, 1919
... Australian army - 1st AIF...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - France Australian army - 1st AIF The 1918 campaigns of the Australian army in France Index, appendices, maps, p.336. ...The 1918 campaigns of the Australian army in FranceIndex, appendices, maps, p.336.non-fictionThe 1918 campaigns of the Australian army in Franceworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france, australian army - 1st aif
