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Folder, Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material, 1991
... Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material...Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.... and the recently found tunnel. gustav pohlig camp 13 murchison victoria ...A large collection of events in regard to Camp 13. Documents include the names of 983 German POW's in Murchison August 1941 - January 1947. An interesting collection confiscated intelligence report. No 94 included 26 gall of wine, 9 drums of fruit in an advances state of fermentation, flex copper wire, clothing, petrol motor and miscellaneous cameras and wireless parts. A letter by the German Naval Commander to all families of the Kormoran crew. History of German POW's in WW2 by H. Wolf. Both in German. Map 13 B. the 21 September 1942 disturbance in D compound; report in German Sydney-Kormoran; weekly rations; dimensions of a tunnel 15 June 1942. Drawings by Heinz Dohmen - Arandora Star; royal Oak both sunk by u boat ace Gunther Prien, Collins gunner Kloppe; Kormoran at the memorial service for HMAS Sydney; Red Cross reports in German as are letters; Rudi Pruckners escape; the general conditions and the recently found tunnel.Foolscap size folder with pillar box red 3 cm wide flap which extends to the back. On the front red flap is the inscription below. Prominent centre left is Australia with gum trees and sentry box and anti clockwise POW 1941-194. A kangaroo and emu on the top right hand corner. Prison of war and beneath Murchison - Australian.Camp 13 Murchison. Archival material.gustav pohlig, camp 13, murchison victoria, hmas sydney, hsk kormoran, heinze dohman, rudi pruckner -
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Document, POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison, 1991
... POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison... from Camp 13 Murchison. Gustav Polig compiled this collection... escapes from Camp 13 Murchison. Gustav Polig compiled ...Documents and newspaper articles concerning POW escapes from Camp 13 Murchison. Gustav Polig compiled this collection of articles of numerous escapes from camps around Tatura. Heinrich Pexa, Rudi Pruckner and Kurt Freidrick and Italian prisoner Joe Pagliari, all captured. Also the murder of POW Karatchali. Also included is a copy of Intelligence report no 94, for the period of 10 June 19944 - 17 June 1944. Notification from the Apostolic Delegation to POW Cpl Paul Fuchs, informing him of the accidental death of his father.Blue backed clear plastic folder. camp 13, murchison victoria, gustav polic, heinrich pexa, rudi pruckner, kurt freidrick, joe pagliari, karatchali, italian pow, internment camps, camp escapes, paul fuchs, intelligence report -
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Document, Australian War Memorial , Canberra, Camp 13 Murchison Pyrethrum Growing, 12 January 1943
... Camp 13 Murchison Pyrethrum Growing... front "Camp 13 Murchison - Pyrethrum Growing - a Matter...." Camp 13 Murchison Pyrethrum Growing Document Australian War ...12 January 1943 the C.O Camp 13 Rec an urgent letter was rec. to employ POW's growing pyrethrum major ingredient in insecticides for the control of mosquitoes. as all previous supplies previously came from Japan.A clear plastic front cover, red margin and back. Top right front "Camp 13 Murchison - Pyrethrum Growing - a Matter of National Importance."as abovepyrethrum growing, camp 13 mosquito control, mosquito control -
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Suitcase, Fritz Muller, 1940 - 1946
... Made by POW Fritz Muller in Camp 13 Murchison....Camp 13, Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made by POW Fritz Muller in Camp 13 Murchison ...Made by POW Fritz Muller in Camp 13 Murchison.Large suitcase made in Camp from galvanized iron. Handle and latches from heavier iron. Painted green outside. Staples used on corners.camp 13, suitcase, murchison, pow, muller -
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Photograph, 1948-1950
... Camp 13 Murchison...Ex POW Camp 13 Murchison. Paul Hoemberg and his bride. Post...Ex POW Camp 13 Murchison. Paul Hoemberg and his bride. Post... Tatura the-murray Ex POW Camp 13 Murchison. Paul Hoemberg and his ...Ex POW Camp 13 Murchison. Paul Hoemberg and his bride. Post WW2 Germany. Studio portrait.Ex POW Camp 13 Murchison. Paul Hoemberg and his bride. Post WW2 Germany. Studio portrait.paul hoemberg, pow's, camp 13 murchison -
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Photograph, Kurt Friedrich and wife, 1948-1950
... camp 13 murchison victoria...Kurt Friedrich, ex POW Camp 13 Murchison Victoria sent...Photograph ex POW Camp 13 Murchison taken post war. Kurt... Tatura the-murray Kurt Friedrich, ex POW Camp 13 Murchison ...Kurt Friedrich, ex POW Camp 13 Murchison Victoria sent original photo to George Campbell, ex guard Camp 13 after his wedding. Post WW2.Photograph ex POW Camp 13 Murchison taken post war. Kurt Friedrich and his wife in Germany.kurt friedrich, george campbell, camp 13 murchison victoria, murchison victoria, pow's, camp guards -
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Photograph - Photographs, Camp 13 entrance gates
... Sketch of the entrance gates of Camp 13 Murchison.... gates to Camp 13 Murchison, with huts to the left, behind... Murchison. Camp 13 Murchison Camp Entrances Black and white ...Sketch of the entrance gates of Camp 13 Murchison.Black and white photograph of a sketch of the entrance gates to Camp 13 Murchison, with huts to the left, behind the wire, a large tree behind the huts, and two trees on the right inside the yard. On coreflue.camp 13, murchison, camp entrances -
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Document, POW Camp 13 at Murchison by David Green, 2009
... POW Camp 13 at Murchison by David Green....pow camp 13 murchison... Tatura the-murray pow camp 13 murchison dhurringile pow camp ...Printed material in clear plastic cover.pow camp 13 murchison, dhurringile pow camp, graytown camp, memorials, books, history, local -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 Latrine Pit, 1989
... Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian and Japanese 1941...Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Camp 13, s.w... Tatura the-murray Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian ...Camp 13, Murchison. POW German, Italian and Japanese 1941 - 1946. Latrine pit constructed at Camp 13. Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Camp 13, s.w. corner - 7 metre deep latrine pitcamp 13, pow, murchison victoria, ruins, latrine pit -
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Jewel Box, 1940's
... Camp 13 Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made in Camp 13 by a German P.O.W. camp 13 ...Made in Camp 13 by a German P.O.W.Rectangular wooden, lined and padded jewel box. Four small wooden feet on the base and a wooden lid inlaid with a light coloured wood and a black knob on the the top.camp 13, murchison -
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Box - Tin, 1940 - 1946
... Camp 13 , Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made and used by POW in camp 13 camp 13 ...Made and used by POW in camp 13Tin box with detached lid used to store bathroom requisites. Hand made in camp. Corners soldered. Mirror in box (see C0226)camp 13, murchison, tin box, hygiene, pow -
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Decorative object - Letter Opener, POW - Unknown, 1944
... Camp 13, Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made and used by POW Camp 13. Knife POW Camp 13 ...Made and used by POW Camp 13.Knife, beautifully carved and polished from dark timber. Used as letter opener.POW "Australien" 1944knife, pow, camp 13, murchison, letter opener, wood -
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Mirror, Fritz Muller, 1940 - 1946
... Camp 13, Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made and used by POW in Camp 13. POW Camp 13 ...Made and used by POW in Camp 13.Mirror with wooden backing and tin surround. Comes with tin box (C0225).pow, camp 13, murchison, handcrafts, muller -
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Decorative object - Sailing Ship in Bottle, POW- Pedereul, Sailing Ship Wendy, 1944
... Camp 13, Murchison, Victoria, Australia... to celebrate the birth of a daughter POW Camp 13 Murchison Ship ...Made by a POW as gift to Guard Clement Williams to celebrate the birth of a daughter A 3 mast sailing ship inside a spirits bottle. Polished wood with white sails. The name "Wendy" on the hull. A distant scene is painted on the back inside of bottle. A dark stained wooden stand is provided to hold the bottle."Wendy" on hull. "POW Pedereul Murchison POW 7231 Murchison" on bottle.pow, camp 13, murchison, ship in bottle -
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Bowl, 1940's
... Camp 13 - Murchison, Victoria, Australia... bowl paper mache anderson h camp 13 murchison tatura camps ...Made by a German prisoner of war at Camp 13Hexagon shaped paper mache bowl. White outside, dark green inside, painted on the outside are navy blue and orange flowers, navy and green stemsbowl, paper mache, anderson h, camp 13, murchison, tatura, camps, handmade, papier, mache, helga anderson -
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Booklet, Recommendation of the Executive Director and assessment of cultural heritage significance - Camp 13 Murchison
... cultural heritage significance - Camp 13 Murchison...Murchison camp 13... significance of Murchison POW Camp 13. Compiled in 2018. Copy... heritage significance of Murchison POW Camp 13. Compiled in 2018 ...Recommendation and assessment of cultural heritage significance of Murchison POW Camp 13. Compiled in 2018. Copy of this report on C359542 pages murchison camp 13, pow camp 13, heritage significance -
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Letter - Camp 13 History, Cattanach Canal History Residents of Camp 13 Murchison During Period 1952 - 1956
... Cattanach Canal History Residents of Camp 13... of Camp 13 Murchison During Period 1952 - 1956 Letter Camp 13 ...3 Typed pages stapled at top left corner, type colour is purple. Also a handwritten post script on last page. non-fiction -
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Folio, Peter Mueller, POW Camp 13, Murchison
... Peter Mueller, POW Camp 13, Murchison.... Camp 13, Murchison. Folio ...Material made during WW2 and sent to museum from Germany by Peter Mueller.Blue plastic folder with photos etc. in plastic sleeves.documents, reports -
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Photo Album, 1990
... of Camp 13 Murchison....Camp 13 POW Murchison WW2... Tatura the-murray Murchison Camp 13 POW camps Camp 13 POW ...Royal cover with 2 gold rectangles. Containing photos of Camp 13 Murchison.Camp 13 POW Murchison WW2murchison, camp 13, pow camps -
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Suitcase
... Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison who was a crew member...Camp 13 Murchison, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison who ...Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison who was a crew member of the Ramses. Suitcase made for owners possessions.Handmade wooden suitcase with metal handle and clips. Canvas strap attached to inside of case and lid.ramses, camp 13 -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Concrete pit... site of Camp 13 administration area. camp 13 murchison victoria ...Camp 13, concrete pit, rolled barbed wire, near site of Camp 13 administration area.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Concrete pit and tangled barbed wire.camp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camp -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Red gum globe... Carved wood George Campbell Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison ...Camp 13 artifact (photographed) red gum globe of world on carved stand made by POW. Purchased by Guard George Campbell. As at 1989 in Campbell's WW2 army collection.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Red gum globe of the world on carved standcamp 13,, murchison victoria, globe of world, wood work, pow, camp internees, carved wood, george campbell -
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Riding Crop, 1944-45
... Made by a German Prisoner of War in Camp 13 (Murchison...Camp 13, Murchison, Goulburn Valley, Victoria, Australia... of relationship between garrison and internees. murchison camp 13 tatura ...Made by a German Prisoner of War in Camp 13 (Murchison) and given to a member of the garrison, R. E. O'Hara. Internees / POW's made many items from largely scrap material during their time in the camps. This item holds historical and cultural significance as an example of the ingenuity of internees & how many occupied their time in camps, shaping the cultural and creative life of those in the camps. Also a possible indicator of relationship between garrison and internees. Dark brown wooden crop or swagger stick with a wooden knob on one end and a horse hair plume attached with cord to the other end. Fine cord attached to knob end with a loop for hanging. murchison, camp 13, tatura, garrison, prisoner of war, internee camps, ww2 -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, 1989
... Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Brick, timber.... Camp 13 Murchison Victoria POW Ruins Internment Camp Camp 13 ...Camp 13 goal. Towards s-sw of whole area. Ruins.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Brick, timber, cement sheeting, wire fencing, ruins of POW goal.camp 13, murchison victoria, pow, ruins, internment camp -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 Goal, 1989
... Camp 13, Murchison. Property owned by Jim Finnegan. German...Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison. Camp 13 goal. Solid brick... Tatura the-murray Camp 13, Murchison. Property owned by Jim ...Camp 13, Murchison. Property owned by Jim Finnegan. German, Italian, Japanese prisoners of war held between 1941 - 1946. Shows the remains of what is left of the goal used by Camp 13 Murchison during WW2.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison. Camp 13 goal. Solid brick building showing individual cells, roofless, tree right mid-distrance. murchison victoria, goal, prison cells, pow, camp internees, jim finnegan -
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Functional object - Cigarette Case, 1940's
... Made by POW at Camp 13 Murchison... Tatura the-murray Made by POW at Camp 13 Murchison camp 13 ...Made by POW at Camp 13 MurchisonHandmade wooden inlay cigarette case with sliding interior panel. Inlay on front depicts a rising sun.camp 13, murchison, cigarette case -
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Magazine, After the Battle, 2009
... camp 13 murchison..., at Murchison. Written by David Mitchel-Hill, a POW Camp No 13..., an article on Camp 13, at Murchison. Written by David Mitchel-Hill ...Periodical featuring, amongst others, an article on Camp 13, at Murchison. Written by David Mitchel-Hill, a POW Camp No 13 at Murchison, pages 28 - 49.Soft cover, rural scene featuring a horse, cactus plant, hills and trees on the front cover. A small picture of an army tank on the front cover and memorial scene on the back cover. Red, black and white text.camp 13 murchison, david mitchellhill-green, after the battle, camp 13, murchison camp, pow camp murchison -
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Jewel Box, 1940's
... Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison for "Soda" Martin...Murchison Camp 13, Victoria, Australia... Tatura the-murray Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison for "Soda ...Made by P.O.W at Camp 13 Murchison for "Soda" MartinWooden handmade jewel box and lid with inlay. Has bone studs on each corner of the base held with screws. Box and lid lined with green cloth.camp 13, murchison, prisoner of war camps, handcarving -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Camp 13 stone bridge, 1989
... Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Stone work... Murchison Victoria POW Internment Camps Stonework Camp 13 West ...Camp 13, administration area, s.w. corner near Commandants house. Made by prisoners using local stone.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Stone work,ornamental pond, bridge, s.w. corner near administration area - remnants.Camp 13 West Garrison Gardens - Stone bridge over figure 8 poolcamp 13, murchison victoria, pow, internment camps, stonework -
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Photograph, AWAS Quarters Garden
... 13 Murchison.... quarters at Camp 13 Murchison. AWAS quarters Camp 13 Murchison POW ...Photograph depicts the garden at the AWAS quarters at Camp 13 Murchison.Black and white photograph of a garden. Stone wall at bottom of the picture, flowers and lawn behind. Huts to the right. Left of centre is a flag pole with a hedge behind. Trees in distance.awas quarters, camp 13, murchison pow camp, camp gardens