Showing 97 items matching "c.ww2"
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Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - CITY VIEWS, JAFFA, WW2, c.WW2
... Collection contains city views of Jaffa, Palestine, c.WW2. Pat of the Bennetts Collection....c.WW2...Bendigo Military Museum 37 - 39 Pall Mall Bendigo goldfields Collection contains city views of Jaffa, Palestine, c.WW2. Pat of the Bennetts Collection. Bennetts Collection WW2 Jaffa Palestine Photographs Stamped in purple ink on the back of 1. to 9.; "PHOTOPRINTING AND COPYRIGHT BY PALPHOT - HERTBLIYA". 1. ...Collection contains city views of Jaffa, Palestine, c.WW2. Pat of the Bennetts Collection.1. Black and white photograph of a synagogue on a tree lined street. Vehicles and pedestrians visible on the street. 2. to 5. Black and white photographs of city buildings. 6. Black and white photograph of a street scene. Street lined with buildings. Vehicles and pedestrians visible. 7. & 8. Black and white photograph of a street scene featuring a roundabout with fountain in the middle. Buildings lining street. Vehicles and pedestrians visible. 9. Black and white photograph of an esplanade lined on one side with buildings. Ocean on the other side. People visible on beach.Stamped in purple ink on the back of 1. to 9.; "PHOTOPRINTING AND COPYRIGHT BY PALPHOT - HERTBLIYA".bennetts collection, ww2, jaffa, palestine, photographs -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PORTRAIT, WW2, Bendigo & District RSL Sub Branch, Unknown
... ...c.WW2...Photographs Portraits Service Women c.WW2 Exhibition Photograph - enlarged black and white portrait, on photographic paper, of an unknown service woman and man dressed in uniform. ...Collection for one photograph from c.WWII displayed in a Bendigo District RSL Exhibition post 2011, called "Our Service Ladies".Photograph - enlarged black and white portrait, on photographic paper, of an unknown service woman and man dressed in uniform. Mount - white cardboard - no label.photographs, portraits, service women, c.ww2, exhibition -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - JACKET, RAAF, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...The name "HOLLOWAY' regarding RAAF - only one possible name for WW2.Jacket - dark blue colour wool serge fabric. This jacket has been adapted from a RAAF Service dress jacket to resemble a RAAF Battle Dress Jacket. possibly made in the Norther Territory or on the Islands WW2. Collar, shoulder epaulettes, long sleeves with cuffs and buttons, two front patch pockets with concealed button flaps. Waistband with belt strap and metal slide buckle to fasten jacket. Black colour Bakelite buttons front and cuffs. Mid blue colour cotton lining to pockets and waistband. White colour cotton manufacturers label.Manufacturers information - black ink print. "C.G.C.F. /A^F/ SIZE S". Handwritten blue ink pen "HOLLOWAY".uniform, raaf, battle dress jacket, ww2, holloway -
Bendigo Military MuseumClothing - CHILD'S DRESS, WW2, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...This item was sent home to Arthur Tranters daughter Brenda. Refer to Cat No. 7944. Item in the collection of "Arthur E. Tranter". V50166 - VX52843 - 2/29th Bn P.O.W.Top or small dress for a young girl. Orange colour cotton, muslin or lawn fabric, gathered onto a yoke with hand stitched smocking. Above hemline - decorated with handstitched embroidery. Thread colours - white, cream, blue and pink. Left shoulder opening has three metal press studs to close garment. This garment was sent home to A.E. Tranter's daughter.clothing, ww2, arthur e tranter -
Bendigo Military MuseumClothing - TOP & PANTS, MANDARIN STYLE, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...This outfit was sent home to A.E. Tranter's daughter Brenda Refer to Cat 7944. Item in the collection of "Arthur E. Tranter". V50166 - VX52843 2/29th BN P.O.W.1. Top - dark red colour cotton satin fabric with light gold cover piping to garment edges. Handmade. Top has a mandarin collar, side to front opening and no sleeves. Knots and loops are used to close garment. Decorative ribbon fabric flowers at collar and neckline. Colours - pale pink, dark pink and yellow. Garment has been hand and machine stitched. 2. Pants - fabric as above. long wide legs to pants. Hand and machine stitched. clothing, ww2, arthur e tranter -
Bendigo Military MuseumAdministrative record - INTERIM CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE RAAF, R.A.A.F, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...Item in the collection of "Edward Warren Callaghan". See Catalogue No. 10057 for details of his service.Light blue coloured folder marked as 'Interim Certificate of Discharge'. RAAF Insignia at top of front cover over printing in black type. Inside folder is a proforma certificate with space for personal details. Text of proforma in black. Personal details added via a typewriter in black type. Personal signature handwritten in black ink at bottom. Stamp in purple ink on back of folder.Handwritten signature in black ink at bottom RHC. Stamped in purple ink on back "RATION OF ? ISSUED ON ? LEAVE ? DISCHARGE!"edward warren callaghan, certificate of discharge, ww2, raaf -
Bendigo Military MuseumCertificate - RESIDENTS OF BENDIGO EAST, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...Item in the Collection of "Edward Warren Callaghan". See catalogue No. 10057 for details of his service.Certificate on thick card. Red and Dark Blue print on a beige background surrounded by colour illustrations, Insignia of Navy, Army and Air Force plus Australian Coat of Arms. Flags of the United Kingdom and Australia featured.Certificate presented to "E. Callaghan" by the Residents of Bendigo East.edward warren callaghan, certificate, bendigo east -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - SHIRTS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...Items part of the G.A. JONES collection. Shirts possibly of WW2 origin. Collection re "G.A. JONES" 3790932. refer Cat. No. 10053.2P.1.2. Army uniform shirts with collar, button down shoulder epaulettes, long sleeves with button cuff, two front patch pockets with button down flap. Buttons - brown/light brown colour, plastic. Fabric - khaki colour, all cotton material. Manufacturers information - white colour cotton label, at back below collar.Manufacturer's details; 1. Red and green colour print "SANFORIZED/ REGO TO MK./ SHRUNK FABRIC/ ALL COTTON" 2. Black colour ink print "REGIMENTAL NO./ NAME/ SIZE SM/ SANFORIZED ALL COTTON"g.a. jones, uniform, army, shirts, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - TROUSERS, ARMY, Australian Defence Industries, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...Items part of the "G.A. JONES" 3790932 Collection. Refer Cat No. 10053.2P. Trousers possibly of WW2 origin.1.2.3.4. Army uniform trousers with waistband with white colour cotton lining. Belt loops, two side pockets and back pockets. 1.2. One patch pocket. 3. No pocket. 4. Two inset pockets with white colour cotton lining. Five button fly, buttons brown or light brown plastic. Fabric - khaki colour, all cotton material. Manufacturer's information - white colour cotton label. 1. Attached to waistband lining left side seam. 2. Pocket lining right side. 1. Handwritten information - waistband lining, back.Manufacturer's details; 1. Red and Green colour print -"SANIFORIZED/ REGD TO. MK/ SHRUNK FABRIC/ ALL COTTON" 2. Black colour ink print - "SANIFORIZED/ SHRUNK FABRIC/ ALL COTTON" Handwritten information - black ink pen. 1. "N. JONES".g a jones, uniform, army, trousers, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumDocument - RATION TICKET APPLICATION, Commonwealth of Australia, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...Form relates to the purchase of rationed motor spirit (petrol) during and after WW2 under the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations. Part of the Bennetts Collection. See Catalogue 9726P for details of service for "Alva Marie Bennetts"1. to 12. Blank proforma with text in black type. Form is on cream coloured paper.bennetts collection, alva bennetts, ration tickets. -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - PHOTOGRAPHIC POSTCARD, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ..."Bernard Junck" enlisted No. VX21273 age 21 years in 2/2nd Pioneers on 3.6.1940. Embarked for the Middle East on 7.7.1941. Wounded in Action with GSW to the left foot 9.7.1941. Rejoined unit 4.8.1941. Embarked from the Middle East and disembarked at Batavia Java. Reported missing approx. 7.3.1942 then as POW. Transported to Japan on 15.1.1945, recovered at Omuta, Japan on 13.9.1945. Transferred to Manila then to Sydney and discharged from the AIF on 18.12.1945 with the rank of Private. Part of the Bennetts Collection.sepia toned head and shoulder photograph of an Australian soldier in uniform. Soldier is wearing an open neck shirt. Slouch hat unpinned. Back of photograph has postcard format in black. Handwritten details of soldier in black ink on back.Hand written in black ink on back of photograph: "VX212273 Pte B. JUNCK, B Coy, 2/2 PIONEERS, AIF ABROAD".bernard junck, pow, photograph, bennetts collection -
Bendigo Military MuseumHeadwear - CAP, PEAKED WW2, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Peaked cap worn by “Vivian Donald BULLEN". He first enlisted in the 2nd AIF on 11.3.1942 age 22 years 8 months No VX75447, during his time he rose to Acting Cpl, attached to No 4 Chemical Warfare Coy RAE and A.A.O.C in Bendigo, he was hospitalised with a Peptic Ulcer, discharged from the Army on 3.9.1943 to join the RAAF. Enlisted in the RAAF on 4.9.1943 No 431933 as a Aircraftsman, after initial training he was posted to “Air Gunnery School” on 4.2.1944, embarked for England 28.4.1944, went through 3 training units in Bomber Command, posted to 466 Sqd Driffield 19.1.1945. He rose through the ranks from Aircraftsman - LAC - Sgt - Flt Sgt - Fly Officer by 7.10.1945. He flew 13 sorties and was eligible for the France & Germany Star. Embarked for Australia 29.6.1945, discharged from RAAF 9.10.1945. Cap - peaked, navy blue cotton twill, black leather hat band with brass button keepers. RAAF badge in gold and red crown above eagle wings and laurel wreath. Inside cap, leather sweatband and cotton lining. Makers label imprint on sweatband.Sweatband - makers label imprint "Sam Brown Leather". headwear, uniform, ww2, raaf, vivian donald bullen -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...The photo is most likely taken at Air gunnery School. Item in the collection of Vivian D BULLEN. Going by the photo Bullen is possibly 4th from the right rear row. Refer Cat No 7386 for his AIF & RAAF service details.Photograph - original sepia tones on photographic paper. Group photograph of possible RAAF Servicemen seated and standing, dressed in overalls. Gunners at Sale, Photograph has been laminated. Back of photograph shows 24 handwritten, legible and illegible signatures and comments. Blue, black, red and green ink has been used.Back of photograph, sample of legible, handwritten signatures and comments. Top to Bottom - black ink - "B. BULLEN" - "Best of luck always Bill" Blue ink "E, EVENS". "Good shooting BULL" "LOU BROWNE" Townsville "(see you down town for lunch)" Black ink - "T. JACKSON" - "Will meet again Bull". Green ink - "D.J. CAMPBELL (Junior)" Black Ink "BONDI BICKLEY" - "Here's up your kilts" phoptographs, ww2, army -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2, C.WW2 Original photograph
... C.WW2 Original photograph. ...Item in the collection re Vivian D BULLEN, refer Cat No 7386 for his AIF & RAAF service details.Photograph - photocopy - enlarged of an original black and white photograph on photographic paper which has been laminated. Depicts a RAAF serviceman standing in front of a church like building on a street, near a tree with bare branches in the UK.photographs, ww2, raaf, uk -
Bendigo Military MuseumAlbum - ALBUM, LETTERS WW2, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Herbert Trangmar Allan, refer Cat No 2755.4 for his extensive service records and awards.Pink, hard cover photo album used as a holder to display letters. .1) Letter from C in C Gen HQ Melbourne, 17.4.1942. From Gen BLAMEY to Major H T ALLAN 2/17 AIF. .2) MID Certificate dated 30.12.1941. Major H T ALLAN M C. .3) Letter dated 24.12.1944 from HQ 1Aust Corps to 'Blue' from 'Morshead'. .4) Letter dated 18.4.1946 from OIC NSW Echelon & Records to Mrs G M ALLAN, Bellevue, NSW, notifying her of Award of Mention in Despatches. It refers to NX12229 Lt Col Herbert Trangmar ALLAN HQ 5 Base Sub Area. .5) Letter dated 14.4.1945 from OIC NSW Echelon & Records to Mrs G M ALLAN notifying her of Award of Mention in Despatches. It refers to NX12229 Major T/Col Herbert Trangmar ALLAN, Finschhafen Base Sub Area. .6) Newspaper cutting titled Many NSW Men Receive Bravery Awards. Up to 31.3.1944. Marked down near bottom of the cutting is MID for T/LT Colonel H T ALLAN OBE MC ED. .7) Memo dated 11.1944 from 5 Aust Base Sub Area. Cover note for Record of Service for NX12229 Lt/Col H T ALLAN 5 Aust Base Sub Area. .8) Letter dated 2.8.1942 from NSW L of C Area Sydney to Mrs G M ALLAN Bellevue, NSW, notifying her of MID for Maj H T ALLAN MC NX12229 for his services 2.1941 - 7.1941. Signed by Lt Col H J Bennett. .9) Letter dated 14.4.1945 from OIC NSW Echelon & Records, Sydney to NX12229 Lt Col H T ALLAN HQ 5 Aust Base Sub Area. Aust Honours & Awards. MID. .10) Letter 7.12.1950 from HQ Eastern Command Vic Barracks Paddington to Col H T ALLAN OBE MC ED R of O. Watsons Bay re Change of address to 2MD. .11) Memo dated 28.12.1944 from HQ 1st Army AIF to 5 Aust Base Sub Area re Confirmation of Promotion of NX12229 Major H T ALLAN to Lt Colonel. .12) MID Certificate dated 15.3.1945 for Maj CT / LT Col H T ALLAN OBE MC ED Finschhafen Base Sub Area. .13) MID Certificate dated 19.7.1945 for Major CT / LT Col H T ALLAN OBE MC ED, Finschhafen Base Sub Area. .14) MID Certificate dated 21.2.1946 for LT Col H T ALLAN OBE MC ED, HQ 5 Aust Base Sub Area. .15) Letter. Letterhead is of Parliament of the Commonwealth Federal Members Rooms, Sydney, dated 1.12.1941. To: Dear Mr Allan. From: W M Hughes. Handwritten on 3 sheets of paper using 4 sides. Subject matters such as fighting, AIF, loss of HMAS Sydney, the Russian front. .16) Letter & envelope. Letter: Dated 18.4.? Letterhead: Guards Club Brook St W1. To: Dear ALLAN From: BIRDWOOD of ANZAC. Subject: Their friendship - then they have to deal with 'loathsome Japs & Germans'. Envelope. OHMS, 2-1/2 penny stamp. To: Major H T ALLAN MC & OBE AMF. C/o Defence Dept Melb, Australia. On the bottom is signature of BIRDWOOD M. Readdressed to C/o 9th Div HQ Abroad. Envelope rear is franked: PO 3D JE 42. .17) Memo dated 18.6.1946. From: HQ 8MB. To: H/Col H T ALLAN ANG PcB Rabaul. Releaes of NX12229 Lt Col (T/Col) H T ALLAN OBE MC. Posted to Retired list 7.5.1946. .18) Memo dated 6.11.1946. From: OIC, 2nn Echelon AHQ. AMF. To: Lt Col H T ALLAN OBE MC ED. C/- Mrs G M ALLAN, Queens Club, King St. Sydney NSW. .19) Letter dated 8.8.1941. Letterhead of Minister for the Navy. To: Dear Major ALLAN. From: W HUGHES. Subject: All facets of WWII to date & prospective war with Japan. .20) Memo dated 31.8.1945. From: AMF OIC NSW Echelon & Records. To: Mrs E M ALLAN, King St Sydney. Re: MID for NX12229 Maj (T / LT Col) Herbert Trangmar ALLAN OBE MC ED Finschhafen Base Sub Area.letters, albums, certificates, awards -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOKS WW2, Pseudonym - Durban Signaller, A Passing Cheer, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ....1) & .2) 2 copies of a paper covered book for the Aussies of the 2nd World War containing songs & poems. .3) Loose leaf cartoon from .2) .4) & .5) Identical loose leaf additions of song words & illustration of RAN at Little Australia Hilton Natal 1943. Handwritten in ink on front cover of .1) & .2): “Greetings & Best Wishes from the writer EC” “Greetings & Best Wishes for Xmas & New Year 1944 from “ECbooks - music / song / poetry, military history -
Bendigo Military MuseumPostcard - POSTCARD, FIELD SERVICE, British Army, c.WW2
... c.WW2 ...See Cat 4799 for data. All these 3 cards are addressed to Miss s. Stuart of Serpentine, via Inglewood, Vic, Aust. They are stamped by the "Field Post Office, various dates.These are Army postcards, document NA A.F.A 2042. They have simple messages printed on the rear, of which the sender chooses to use.1. States Rtd letter dated 24/2/17. Signed J Stuart 25.4.19. 2. States he is well - received no letters lately. Signed J Stuart. 3. States he is well - he has received a letter. Signed J Stuart 10.7.17.ww1, aif, family, sister -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - PENNANT AAOC, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Australian Army Ordnance Corp pennant from c. WWII.Triangular shape - blue felt with red felt strip and two blue felt attachment strips at wide end. Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Rising Sun badge printed on left hand side and A.A.O.C in red print across pennant.pennant, memorabilia, aaoc -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - GAITERS, C.WW2
... C.WW2. ...Gaiters belonged to Alan Walter Mason VX140967, 2/10th AUST PORT OP COY AATNC. Enlisted 7 May 1943, Discharged 30 November 1945..1) & .2) Khaki webbed gaiter fitted with two clips and two straps for fitting. Straight double taped top and curved bottom with canvas lining on inside bottom.1 & .2) "VX140967 MASON, A.W." in black ink on canvas lining.uniform, gaiters -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - BELT, WEBBING, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Belt belonged to Frederick Burchell Smith VX128239. 2/166 AUST WKSP Platoon. Enlisted 4 Jan 1944. Discharged 2 Aug 1946.Khaki webbing with pockets in back for size adjustment. Belt has brass ends with adjusted hooks - brass sliding brackets each end and solid brass attachment brackets each end. Belt has two strap brackets attached in middle of belt.uniform, webbing, belt -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, C.WW2
... C.WW2. ...Collection relates to Harold Johnson TX3956. Refer to Cat. No. 4053.3 for service details..1) Photo, black & white, harbour scene showing two ships, one at lean, buildings and timber on wharf. Hand writing on rear. .2) Photo, black & white, view over Jerusalem towards hills. .3) Photo, black & white, close up of a mosque with one person in front. .4) Photo, black & white, bombed wreckage of a gun emplacement overlooking a harbour. .5) Photo, black & white, air strip with covering and a plane coming into land, background appears to be jungle. .6) & .7) Photo, black & white, Japanese surrender being conducted aboard a ship. Photos are various sizes. .1) On rear in pencil "Close up of the wreck, Love Hal xxx" .2) On rear in pencil "View of Jerusalem from YMCA" .3) On rear in pencil "Mosque of Omah Jerusalem Love Hal xxx"photographs, jerusalem -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - TRENCH ART, BROOCH, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...This item would be classed as Trench Art, most likely WW2 era.Brooch, outer section white Perspex depiction of Rising Sun, centre small brass depiction of Rising Sun glued to the Perspex, on the rear a brass pin for clothing attachment. “AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH MILITARY FORCES”brooch, rising sun, -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - SOUVENIR BOOK, Vandyke Printers LTD, London Scene, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Souvenired by Fred Davey on a visit to London during WW2, it was sent to the recipient on 21.9.1943, part of the Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF collection. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service records.Book, soft cover with stapled pages, front cover features a sepia tone photograph of ships in dock, a group of men on a barge is in the foreground, book title in white lettering on a dark background, pages are not numbered and feature sepia tone photo’s with captions, picture on the rear cover features, boats on a river with buildings in the foreground.Hand written on front cover in black ink, “ 21/9/43. With love Fred. These pictures are exactly like the real thing”souvenirs, london, -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - MEDICAL BAG, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...This medical bag is possibly a Japanese Imperial Army WW2 era.Medical bag, canvas, Kahki colour, adjustable carry strap, rusted fittings, back strap with fittings, front of flap has a Red Cross emblem.Top flap left side, “7904”, front flap, “16”, front of bag, “16” left corner.equipment, medical bags -
Bendigo Military MuseumCurrency - WAR SAVINGS STAMPS, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...The Symbol on the front cover “WSS” stands for War Savings Stamps.War Saving Stamp folder, folds out to three pages, front has blue cover with print in black and white with area for “to and from”, inside 3 pages have blue/white with squares divided into 32 places for War savings stamps, there are 6 stamps blue colour which feature a fighter plane, price per stamp 6d (pence), rear 2 pages are blue edged with information re War savings stamps and value.On front in black type, “To Mrs J Guiney”, “from Robert Tea Co Ltd”stamps, war savings, currency -
Bendigo Military MuseumUniform - COLOUR PATCH, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Oval shape - felt colour patch WW2. White top and purple bottom sewn onto oval grey backing.colour patch, aust army -
Bendigo Military MuseumSouvenir - ADVERTISING CARD, The Fitzroy Tavern, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Advertising card issued to visitors to the Fitzroy Tavern Windmill St Tottenham Court road London W.I during and after WW2. Part of the collection re Frederick Gardner Davey DFC RAAF. Refer Cat No 3536P for his service record.Rectangular cream card with black type on front, type contains the business name, address and phone number, on the back is a caricature of a man in a tuxedo and holding a cigar, underneath the photograph are printed the words, “Sincerely yours Charles Allchild”souvenir, business card -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPHS WW2, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...The 2nd person from the left is Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for his service details.(.1) Photo B & W showing four Australian Officers in uniform. (.2) Photo B & W shows the same four men as in (.1) but slightly different.On rear stamped on both : “Sun News - Pictorial copyright”photographs, officers, chadd -
Bendigo Military MuseumBadge - BADGES, 1) C.WW2, .2) post WW2
... .1) C.WW2, .2) post WW2. ...(.1) Item issued to Capt Gladys Mole VX17199 A.A.N.S. Refer Cat No 1901.4 for her service details. (.2) Victorian Bowling Club Ladies Association badge given to Gladys.(.1) Badge, Rising Sun collar, depicts Rising Sun, crown centre and scroll under, has pin on rear, silver colour. (.2) Badge, silver and blue, consists of top with pin and circular bottom on a small link with scroll.(.1) “Australian Commonwealth Military Forces” (.2) “ Super veteran-LBA-Victoria”badges, military, rising sun, bowls -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, FRAMED, C.WW2
... C.WW2 ...Black / white photo of uniformed members including head gear, of A Company, No 4 Section 3rd AASC Camp, Bendigo. Mounted with white border, gold metallic frame, without glass, cardboard backing with support & hanging hook at rear.Printed below photo: “Names of members in photo”photographs, framed, aasc, bendigo
