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Geelong RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar, Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar, Late 20th Century
... Photograph - Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar...Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar...Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar served with the AIF during WW1 from 1914-1920 at Gallipoli and the Western Front....Lance Corporal Albert Jacka, Of the 14th (Victorian) Battalion, Australian Infantry Force. The First Australian VC...The First Australian VC Black Timber Frame with black and white photograph of Albert Jacka. Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar Photograph - Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar Photograph by Laser Print ...Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar served with the AIF during WW1 from 1914-1920 at Gallipoli and the Western Front.Albert Jacka won his VC at Gallipoli, he was the first Australian to receive the Award.Black Timber Frame with black and white photograph of Albert Jacka.Lance Corporal Albert Jacka, Of the 14th (Victorian) Battalion, Australian Infantry Force. The First Australian VCjacka gallipoli ww1 aif -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph, Sears Studio, Albert Jacka VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931, c.1930
... Albert Jacka VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931...Albert Jacka, VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931 in mayoral robes...St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Branch Library 150 Carlisle Street St Kilda melbourne Albert Jacka, VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931 in mayoral robes 1930 Sears Studio May 1930-31 black and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition Albert Jacka VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931 Photograph Sears Studio ...Albert Jacka, VC, Mayor of St Kilda 1930-1931 in mayoral robesblack and white photograph, original, unmounted, good condition1930 Sears Studio May 1930-31 -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS - A SET OF SEVEN PHOTOGRAPHS SHOWING FUNERAL MARCH FOR CAPTAIN ALBERT JACKA, 1932
... Albert Jacka VC...Captain Albert Jacka, VC, 14 Bn, first VC in WW1....A set of seven black and white photos showing the funeral march for Captain Albert Jacka VC in Melbourne 1932. 1. & 2. Front of gun carriage team. 3 horses and 2 riders. 3. ...Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 4. "Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 5. "Members of Jacka's battalion at his funeral. Jan 1932." on rear. 6. "Funeral Capt Albert Jacka 'Australia's first VC...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Captain Albert Jacka, VC, 14 Bn, first VC in WW1. Albert Jacka VC Funeral Melbourne 1. ...Captain Albert Jacka, VC, 14 Bn, first VC in WW1.A set of seven black and white photos showing the funeral march for Captain Albert Jacka VC in Melbourne 1932. 1. & 2. Front of gun carriage team. 3 horses and 2 riders. 3. Party of armed soldiers, bayonets fixed, marching in formation. 4. Gun carriage and coffin stationary. 2 soldiers in WW1 fighting kit in Rest on Arms Reverse. Civilian clothed men, hats off. One drummer is marching past. 5. Group of eight senior Officers marching. Most are in uniform with swords. 6. Large group of marching men in civilian clothes. They hold their hats against their heart. A civilian policeman is standing as crowd control. 7. The gun carriage and coffin moving away. Men in civilian crowd have removed their headdress. There are two files of men either side of the coffin, marching beside it.1. "Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 2. Funeral Captain Jacka, Melbourne 1932. 3. "Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 4. "Albert Jacka's Funeral" on rear. 5. "Members of Jacka's battalion at his funeral. Jan 1932." on rear. 6. "Funeral Capt Albert Jacka 'Australia's first VC'" on rear. 7. "Funeral Capt Albert Jacka, Melbourne 1931" on rear.albert jacka vc, funeral, melbourne -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph, Albert Jacka VC home (1925-32) - images collection
... Albert Jacka VC home (1925-32) - images collection...Albert Jacka (1893-1932). VC, MC and BAR, 14th Battalion AIF. ...Historic Plaques Albert Jacka Murchison Street St Kilda East St Kilda Albert Jacka (1893-1932). VC, MC and BAR, 14th Battalion AIF. ...Lived in Murchison Street 1925-1932. Buried in St Kilda Cemetery 19th January 1932. Plaque was unvieled 18th Feb 1986 by Cr John Callanan, Mayor of St Kilda.Historiccolour photograph unmountedAlbert Jacka (1893-1932). VC, MC and BAR, 14th Battalion AIF. First Australian awarded the Victoria Cross in World War I. Mayor of St Kilda 1930-31. Lived in Murchison St 1925-1932. Buried in St Kilda Cemetary 19th January 1932. This plaque was unveiled 16th February 1986 by Councillor John Callanan, Mayor of St Kilda, City of St Kilda. plaques, albert jacka, murchison street, st kilda east, st kilda -
Lara RSL Sub BranchCaptain Albert Jacka VC Biography, 2017
... Captain Albert Jacka VC Biography....albert jacka...world war one...lara r.s.l....vc...Glass covered picture frame showing Albert Jacka with a short run down on his life. Captain Albert Jacka VC Biography. ...Tells the story of one Australias finest soldiers and what they had to endure during the war.Glass covered picture frame showing Albert Jacka with a short run down on his life.Picture of Albert Jacka with his medals and biography of his life.albert jacka, world war one, lara r.s.l., vc winners, ww1 -
St Kilda Historical SocietyEphemera - Flyer, Capt Albert Jacka VC MC Appeal, 1932
... Capt Albert Jacka VC MC Appeal...Albert Jacka Fund by 29 February. The Fund had two objectives: 'In the first instance, the erection of a simple, suitable and inexpensive memorial stone over the grave of the dead hero, and secondly the placing of the residue of the fund in the hands of trustees for the benefit of his widow and child.' Albert Jacka City of St Kilda Jacka Appeal White paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one side. Capt Albert Jacka VC ...Notice of a meeting of citizens, convened by the Mayor of St Kilda, to raise funds for the widow and child of the late Albert Jacka, former St Kilda Councillor (from 1929) and Mayor (1930). The meeting was held in the St Kilda Town Hall on 25 January 1932. Albert Jacka had collapsed on 14 December 1931 after a council meeting and was admitted to Caulfield Military Hospital. He died on 17 January 1932 at the age of 39. Albert Jacka is most well-known for his military service in WWI, having received the Victoria Cross medal for his actions during the Gallipoli campaign and two more decorations for his bravery on the Western Front. He received a hero's welcome on his return to Melbourne in January 1920 and an estimated 50,000 people turned up to watch his funeral procession to St Kilda Cemetery, where he was buried with full military honours. On 29 January, the appeal committee, chaired by Brigadier-General Brand, decided to call for donations to the Albert Jacka Fund by 29 February. The Fund had two objectives: 'In the first instance, the erection of a simple, suitable and inexpensive memorial stone over the grave of the dead hero, and secondly the placing of the residue of the fund in the hands of trustees for the benefit of his widow and child.'White paper, discoloured with age, printed in blue on one side.albert jacka, city of st kilda, jacka appeal -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPoster, Enlist in the Sportsmen's Thousand, 1917
... This poster, published by the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, depicts Lieutenant Albert JACKA, VC, as a role model for a huge campaign to enlist sportsmen into the Australian Imperial Force in 1917. ...Depicts Lieutenant Albert Jacka, VC, as a role model for a huge campaign to enlist sportsmen. ...Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch 2-4 Templeton Street Wangaratta high-country This poster, published by the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, depicts Lieutenant Albert JACKA, VC, as a role model for a huge campaign to enlist sportsmen into the Australian Imperial Force in 1917. ...This poster, published by the State Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, depicts Lieutenant Albert JACKA, VC, as a role model for a huge campaign to enlist sportsmen into the Australian Imperial Force in 1917. Jacka achieved instant fame back home when he became the first Australian to win the Victoria Cross during the First World War. It was said that one of the reasons he was such a good soldier, and had such a fighting attitude, was that he had been a boxer before the war. The campaign to enlist sportsmen was fuelled by a strong belief that by playing sport young men developed specific skills and qualities that could be used on the battlefield.Representative of two common recruiting devices used in Australia, a well-known local soldier and a target number of men required for a specially named group.Depicts Lieutenant Albert Jacka, VC, as a role model for a huge campaign to enlist sportsmen. Surrounding Jacka are colourful depictions of healthy young men engaged in a variety of sports: football, rowing, cricket, tennis and golf are amongst the sports.Full Text: Enlist in the Sportsmen's Thousand, Join Together, Train Together, Embark Together, Fight Together, Show the enemy what Australian sporting men can do.albert jacka, ww1, poster -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - PHOTOGRAPH POSTCARD, 1915
... Postcard photo, B & W re Albert Jacka VC MC & Bar. ...Collection re Mrs May Burns. photography portrait military history On the rear of the original, “Egypt 26.3.15. best wishes Albert Jacka" Postcard photo, B & W re Albert Jacka VC MC & Bar. Postcard PHOTOGRAPH POSTCARD ...Albert Jacka No 465 (born Geelong, enlisted Melbourne) in D Coy 14th batt AIF on 18.9.14. Embarked for Eygpt 22.12.14. He rose through the ranks from Pte to Captain by 15.3.17. He was WIA 3 times and hospitalised twice with illness. Awarded the Victoria Cross at Courtney's Post 19/20th May 1915. The Military Cross at Pozieres on 7.8.16 and a Bar to the Military Cross on 10.4.17 near Queant. He was discharged from the AIF on 10.1.20. This is a very brief history of "Jacka". Collection re Mrs May Burns.Postcard photo, B & W re Albert Jacka VC MC & Bar. On the rear of the original, “Egypt 26.3.15. best wishes Albert Jacka"photography, portrait, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Sun Bookr Macmillon, Jacka, VC, 1989
... Author Ian Grant Black Soft cover with photo (Sepia) of Albert Jacka VC Medal in back cover...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields books military biography Author Ian Grant Black Soft cover with photo (Sepia) of Albert Jacka VC Medal in back cover Jacka, VC. Book BOOK Sun Bookr Macmillon ...Author Ian Grant Black Soft cover with photo (Sepia) of Albert Jacka VC Medal in back coverbooks, military, biography -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - MILITARY BOOK, ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee QLD, In Search of Jacka, VC, 2002
... albert jacka vc...Book, soft cover cardboard, white print on dark red back ground, front has copy of an Oil painting of “Captain Albert Jacka” by George Coates, back cover colour illustration enlist poster depicting Lieut Jacka VC, 24 pages, plain white, illustrated in B & W photographs, maps and medals....JACKA VC. Investigating the life of famous WW1. Australian Soldier through evidence, a biography for education. albert jacka vc investigating albert jacka Book, soft cover cardboard, white print on dark red back ground, front has copy of an Oil painting of “Captain Albert Jacka” by George Coates, back cover colour illustration enlist poster depicting Lieut Jacka VC, 24 pages, plain white, illustrated in B & W photographs, maps and medals. ...In search 0f JACKA VC. Investigating the life of famous WW1. Australian Soldier through evidence, a biography for education.Book, soft cover cardboard, white print on dark red back ground, front has copy of an Oil painting of “Captain Albert Jacka” by George Coates, back cover colour illustration enlist poster depicting Lieut Jacka VC, 24 pages, plain white, illustrated in B & W photographs, maps and medals.albert jacka vc, investigating albert jacka -
Bendigo Military MuseumCard - INVITATION, 29.10.1919
... ...Albert Jacka VC...Invitations Dinners Albert Jacka VC Handwritten on envelope "Mr. W Dunkley / Buckranbanyule” .1) Invitation for complimentary dinner honouring Capt. ...The invitation is most likely to William James DUNKLEY No 7477, enlisted in the AIF with 25th reinforcements 6th Bn on 15.2.1917 age 21 years 8 months. Embarked for England 4.8.1917, embark for France 5.2.1918, hospital 6.5.1918, rejoin unit same day, WIA 23.8.1918 GSW to head, return to Australia 21.12.1918, discharged from the AIF 7.3.1919..1) Invitation for complimentary dinner honouring Capt. Albert Jacka V.C. .2) EnvelopeHandwritten on envelope "Mr. W Dunkley / Buckranbanyule”invitations, dinners, albert jacka vc -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph, Albert Jacka Memorial Service, St Kilda Cemetery 1990 - images collection, January 1990
... Memorial service for Albert Jacka VC at the St Kilda Cemetery in January 1990....St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Branch Library 150 Carlisle Street St Kilda melbourne Memorial service for Albert Jacka VC at the St Kilda Cemetery in January 1990. ...Memorial service for Albert Jacka VC at the St Kilda Cemetery in January 1990.Colour photographSK Cemetery Jacka Memorial Jan 1990st kilda, albert jacka, st kilda cemetery, graves -
Bendigo Military MuseumMagazine - COMIC MAGAZINE WW1, 9.9.1972
... The comic relates to Albert Jacka VC MC & bar and 3 bendigo lads who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC i 1915....Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields The comic relates to Albert Jacka VC MC & bar and 3 bendigo lads who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC i 1915. books - magazines Comics Magazine, comic form, front in colour - The Victor, No 603, price 3p. ...The comic relates to Albert Jacka VC MC & bar and 3 bendigo lads who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC i 1915.Magazine, comic form, front in colour - The Victor, No 603, price 3p. Front cover is - “The Boy from Bendigo”, 32 pages.books - magazines, comics -
Lara RSL Sub BranchBook, Jacka,VC, Year 1989
... The cover carries a photograph of ALBERT JACKA VC in sepia and a logo with the word SUN .Rear cover shows an image of the VICTORIA CROSS. ...ALBERT JACKA ,V C AUSTRALIA,S FINEST FIGHTING SOLDIER Author Ian Grant . A cardboard covered 196 paper paged book Portrait style Black cover showing Jacka,VCAustralia, sFinest Fighting Soldier ........Ian Grant.Author. The cover carries a photograph of ALBERT JACKA VC ...Historic.A cardboard covered 196 paper paged book Portrait style Black cover showing Jacka,VCAustralia, sFinest Fighting Soldier ........Ian Grant.Author. The cover carries a photograph of ALBERT JACKA VC in sepia and a logo with the word SUN .Rear cover shows an image of the VICTORIA CROSS. Cover shows a sepia portrait of ALBERT JACKA ,V C AUSTRALIA,S FINEST FIGHTING SOLDIER Author Ian Grant . -
Bendigo Military MuseumAlbum - ALBUM, PHOTOGRAPH WW1, London and Turnbridge Wells, The heart of the Empire you came to defend, C WW1
... He was one of 3 who volunteered to go with Albert Jacka VC, MC when he won the Victoria Cross on Gallipoli. ...He was one of 3 who volunteered to go with Albert Jacka VC, MC when he won the Victoria Cross on Gallipoli. ...Lt Stephen De Araugo 14th Batt AIF was presented with this album. He was one of 3 who volunteered to go with Albert Jacka VC, MC when he won the Victoria Cross on Gallipoli. Refer Cat No 551P for his service details.Hard cardboard, cloth covered album with sepia tone photos attached brownish coloured paper with protective sheets between.Inside, “ To Lt De Araugo 14 AIF, We thank yo for your splendid service to your King and country and ask you to accept this token of our good wishes on leaving the 3rd London General Hospital (signed) H.E.Bruce Porter, Howard Williams”album, photography, london -
Glen Eira Historical SocietyArticle - Glen Eira
... ... Jacka Albert Captain VC...Glen Eira Glen Eira House Ricketson Henry Lamborn William Kooyong Road Caulfield Alison Road Seymour Road Beemery Park Elsternwick Watts Thomas Mansions Sargood Frederick Rippon Lea Australian General Military Hospital No. 11 Southern Memorial Hospital Architects Staniforth Georgina Were Edith Alice Mary Were Jonathon Binns Fulton Thomas Caulfield District Crown Land Glen Huntly Road Glen Eira Road Hawthorn Road Military hospitals Ricketson Rudolph Ashley Towers Jacka Albert Captain VC The White House Soldiers Hospitals Caulfield Geriatric Hospital Glenalry Caulfield Roads Board Foot Henry Boorn Surveyors Southern Scenario Ashley Ricketson Centre Royal Southern Memorial Hospital Best Joan Mrs Caulfield Grammar School The White House Barrata House names Article Glen Eira ...Six items about the Glen Eira Mansion: 1/Letter dated 2/06/2012 from the St Kilda Historical Society to Glen Eira Historical Society asking for further information as well as providing some items on Glen Eira’s history 2/ Attachment to above letter of information about Glen Eira printed from Melbourne Mansions Database on 30/05/2012 about Glen Eira House referencing the Argus newspaper for 10/03/1865 and 25/07/1881, ‘Sand, Swamp and Heath’, ‘Caulfield’s Building Heritage and Pioneer Families’. Entry is dated 27/06/1997. 3/ Second attachment to above letter of a memo detailing information about Glen Eira mansion form History and Heritage Officer at City of Glen Eira together with an image extract of birth notices from the Argus 22/5/1863 re the birth of a daughter to W.Lamborn Esq on 20/05/1863 at Glenalry house Caulfield 4/ Third attachment to above letter of questions and parish plan image re properties including area occupied by Glen Eira from Heritage Officer St Kilda Historical Society 5/ Southern Scenarion quarterly newsletter of the Royal Southern Memorial Hospital Issue No. 7 Winter 1988. It contains a black and white photograph of Glen Eira with a brief history of the residence and owner on p2 plus an article on p3 about the bequest from the late Rudolph Ashley Ricketson for the Ashley Ricketson Centre in the hospital. Demolition of the mansion occurred in 1965. 6/ Newspaper article (source & date unknown) about the bequest from Ashley Ricketson of $10.5 million to the Southern Memorial Hospital in Caulfield. It is on the site of Glen Eira, demolished 4 years prior. A sketch and photo of the hospital.glen eira, glen eira house, ricketson henry, lamborn william, kooyong road, caulfield, alison road, seymour road, beemery park, elsternwick, watts thomas, mansions, sargood frederick, rippon lea, australian general military hospital no. 11, southern memorial hospital, architects, staniforth georgina, were edith alice mary, were jonathon binns, fulton thomas, caulfield district crown land, glen huntly road, glen eira road, hawthorn road, military hospitals, ricketson rudolph ashley, towers, jacka albert captain vc, the white house, soldiers, hospitals, caulfield geriatric hospital, glenalry, caulfield roads board, foot henry boorn, surveyors, southern scenario, ashley ricketson centre, royal southern memorial hospital, best joan mrs, caulfield grammar school, the white house, barrata, house names -
Department of Energy, Environment and Climate ActionRoll of Honour, State Forest Department
... The most significant name is Albert Jacka VC who was perhaps Australia’s finest fighting soldier, and has the honour of being the first Australian to be awarded the Victoria Cross during WW1, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of the enemy. ...The most significant name is Albert Jacka VC who was perhaps Australia’s finest fighting soldier, and has the honour of being the first Australian to be awarded the Victoria Cross during WW1, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of the enemy. ...Honour boards and rolls were erected in many local schools, halls, churches and offices as a means of acknowledging the commitment made by the community to the military forces. The criteria used for inclusion of names on an honour board were determined by those creating the board and can vary. This board lists the names of 20 people from the State Forests Department who enlisted in WW1. The most significant name is Albert Jacka VC who was perhaps Australia’s finest fighting soldier, and has the honour of being the first Australian to be awarded the Victoria Cross during WW1, the highest decoration for gallantry in the face of the enemy. Most of the other names have been researched. Jacka's name and image was used in a recruitment poster for the war.Roll of HonourMembers of the Forest Service of Victoria who enlisted & went to The Great War 1914 - 1919forests commission victoria (fcv) -
Bendigo Military MuseumPainting - ANZAC 100 YEARS, Bret Belot, 2014/2015
... Some of the figures are Brothers Jack Grinton & Bert Grinton DCM, Bill Durward 38th Bn, the Wright Brothers, Albert Jacka VC, MC and Howard, Poliness & DeAraugo who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC, 38th BN men in Dog Trench, graves of 38th Bn soldiers, a letter written home about the Armentieres raid in 1917 by Robert Suggett 38th Bn. ...Some of the figures are Brothers Jack Grinton & Bert Grinton DCM, Bill Durward 38th Bn, the Wright Brothers, Albert Jacka VC, MC and Howard, Poliness & DeAraugo who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC, 38th BN men in Dog Trench, graves of 38th Bn soldiers, a letter written home about the Armentieres raid in 1917 by Robert Suggett 38th Bn. ...This oil painting by Bret Belot was an initiative of his to put something on canvas to celebrate the centenary of ANZAC in 2015. The images depicted on the painting are mostly from the collection of the Bendigo Military Museum in the Soldiers Memorial Institute Pall Mall Bendigo. Some of the figures are Brothers Jack Grinton & Bert Grinton DCM, Bill Durward 38th Bn, the Wright Brothers, Albert Jacka VC, MC and Howard, Poliness & DeAraugo who volunteered to go with Jacka when he won the VC, 38th BN men in Dog Trench, graves of 38th Bn soldiers, a letter written home about the Armentieres raid in 1917 by Robert Suggett 38th Bn. The painting was first unveiled at the Bendigo District RSL Sub Branch Inc pre ANZAC Day 2015. It is now on display in the Foyer of the Bendigo Military Museum.Painting oil on canvas, with numerous images from WW1 covering various aspects of the Great War.“Bret Belot”brsl, smirsl, painting, 2015 -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph
... Albert Jacka VC was born in Layard, near Winchelsea Victoria, on 10 January 1893. ...St Kilda Historical Society St Kilda Branch Library 150 Carlisle Street St Kilda melbourne Albert Jacka VC was born in Layard, near Winchelsea Victoria, on 10 January 1893. ...Albert Jacka VC was born in Layard, near Winchelsea Victoria, on 10 January 1893. He was the first person in the AIF to be awarded the Victoria Cross, which he received for the first of many acts of heroism in WW I. After the war, on 17 January 1921, he married Frances Veronica Carey at St Mary's Catholic Church, St Kilda. They settled at St Kilda and later adopted a daughter. In September 1929. He was elected to the St Kilda Council and became mayor in 1930. He died on 17 January 1932 of chronic nephritis. Nearly 6000 people filed past his coffin when it lay in state in Anzac House. The funeral procession to St Kilda cemetery was led by over 1000 returned soldiers and was flanked by thousands of onlookers. He was buried with full military honours in the Presbyterian section. Eight Victoria Cross winners were his pallbearers. A memorial plaque and sculpture for his grave was paid for by public subscription and £1195 was raised towards buying his widow a house. The photograph was taken during a St Kilda Historical Society tour of St Kilda cemetery on 26 November 1978Colour Polaroid photographBus Trip 26/11/78. Jacka's Grave. SKHS 00761.st kilda, st kilda cemetery, graves, albert jacka, wwi, world war i, war heroes -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, FRAMED, unknown
... A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ All from Bendigo District they volunteered to go in an attack with/Albert Jacka V.C., M.C. and Bar No,465, D Coy 14th Batt. AIF on/Gallipoli in May 1915. In this attack Jacka won the first Australian VC./ In WW1 Howard was wounded 3 times in the attack. ...A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ All from Bendigo District they volunteered to go in an attack with/Albert Jacka V.C., M.C. and Bar No,465, D Coy 14th Batt. AIF on/Gallipoli in May 1915. In this attack Jacka won the first Australian VC./ In WW1 Howard was wounded 3 times in the attack. ...Labels below photographs. Left) "Lt. S. De Araugo/As a Company Sergeant Major he was Mentioned in Despatches" Top right "Pte W. Howard No.763, A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ Pte F. Poliness No.114, A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ Pte S. De Araugo No. 49. A Coy, 14th Batt AIF/ All from Bendigo District they volunteered to go in an attack with/Albert Jacka V.C., M.C. and Bar No,465, D Coy 14th Batt. AIF on/Gallipoli in May 1915. In this attack Jacka won the first Australian VC./ In WW1 Howard was wounded 3 times in the attack. He survived and/ in 1917 as a Corporal he was taken P.O.W. at Bullecourt. Bottom right: "S.E. De Araugo and A. Jacka both as Sergeants./ Place and time unknown. Donated by Mrs Kathleen Williams, Bendigo." De Araugo was (born Sandhurst, enlisted Bendigo) Howard was (born Bendigo, enlisted Bendigo) Poliness was (born Geelong, enlisted Bendigo) Photograph - framed. Photograph- collection of 3 black and white photograph. Left - portrait of a soldier in uniform. Top right - group photograph full portrait of 3 soldiers in uniform. Bottom right - 2 soldiers sitting on a bench. Berlow each photograph - names and description of soldiers in black print on white background.` Frame - timber with decorative moulding, bown stain finish. Mount in dark green with second inner mount with dark brown edge. Glass front and cardboard/paper backing. photography, framed photographs, accessories, ww1 -
Greensborough Historical SocietyCommemorative Coin, Royal Australian Mint, Victoria Cross, 2017_
... Logos of Westpac, 100 years of ANZAC, and Legacy, with photographs of Albert Jacka and Cameron Baird, VC recipients....Corporal Cameron Baird was the 100th Australian to receive the award This coin is one of a series "Legends of ANZACS", uncirculated, with a value of 25 cents. victoria cross coins commemorative coins Logos of Westpac, 100 years of ANZAC, and Legacy, with photographs of Albert Jacka and Cameron Baird, VC recipients. Bronze coin featuring an Australian Victoria Cross, laminated, mounted on card printed in colour both sides Victoria Cross Commemorative Coin Royal Australian Mint ...Victoria Cross for Australia was introduced in 1991 for actions in Afghanistan. Corporal Cameron Baird was the 100th Australian to receive the award This coin is one of a series "Legends of ANZACS", uncirculated, with a value of 25 cents.Bronze coin featuring an Australian Victoria Cross, laminated, mounted on card printed in colour both sidesLogos of Westpac, 100 years of ANZAC, and Legacy, with photographs of Albert Jacka and Cameron Baird, VC recipients.victoria cross, coins, commemorative coins -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Mira Books, Return of the Gallipoli legend : Jacka VC, 2010
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Albert Jacka 1897-1932 Soldiers - Australia - Biography Continues the story of Albert Jacka, VC - soldier, legend and friend. ...Continues the story of Albert Jacka, VC - soldier, legend and friend. Coming home is bittersweet and the memories and experiences of war are never forgotten. It is through the eyes of Jacka VC that we see a glimpse of how survival away from the trenches becomes an emotional battle on the homefront.Bibliography, ill, maps, p.455.non-fictionContinues the story of Albert Jacka, VC - soldier, legend and friend. Coming home is bittersweet and the memories and experiences of war are never forgotten. It is through the eyes of Jacka VC that we see a glimpse of how survival away from the trenches becomes an emotional battle on the homefront.albert jacka 1897-1932, soldiers - australia - biography -
St Kilda Historical SocietyPhotograph - Photograph of group, St Kilda Council 1930-31, c1930-31
... Albert Jacka Original mounted photograph. Standing - Cr G H Robinson, JP; Cr J B Levi, Cr T Unsworth JP, Cr F L Dawkins JP; Cr R T Taylor, Cr R H Morley JP, Cr H Moroney JP. Sitting - Cr G B Renfrey JP, Cr E O'Donnell JP, Cr A Jacka VC ...Standing - G H Robinson, J B Levi, T Unsworth, F L Dawkins R T Taylor, R H Morley, H Moroney. Sitting - G B Renfrey, E O'Donnell, A Jacka (Mayor), B Gray, G Cummingsblack and white photographOriginal mounted photograph. Standing - Cr G H Robinson, JP; Cr J B Levi, Cr T Unsworth JP, Cr F L Dawkins JP; Cr R T Taylor, Cr R H Morley JP, Cr H Moroney JP. Sitting - Cr G B Renfrey JP, Cr E O'Donnell JP, Cr A Jacka VC JP (Mayor), Cr B Gray MLA, Cr G Cummings. The Sears Studio, St Kilda. Councillors circa 1930-31.st kilda council, city of st kilda, albert jacka
