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Painting - Painting - Oil, Billiards, 1940's
... at the internment camp 4 auction conducted by the Commonwealth Government... at the internment camp 4 auction conducted by the Commonwealth Government ...Discovered in 2003 when owner, Ken Gray, of Tatura, noticed the covering paper peeling away on the wall of a galvanised iron shed on his property. He believed the shed was bought at the internment camp 4 auction conducted by the Commonwealth Government in the early 1950's and transported to the property which he now owns.Cartoon like painting depicting men (army garrison soldiers) playing billiards. One man appears to be sitting on the edge of the billiard table. Item unframed. (conservation work done on this in 2021 and now framed)kenneth gray, camp 4, internment camp auction -
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Photograph, Francis SPROAT
... Internment camp 4... was a warden at number 4 internment camp.... was a warden at number 4 internment camp. Francis Sproat Warden Sproat ...Black and white photograph (copy) of Francis Sproat who was a warden at number 4 internment camp.Black and white photograph (copy) of Francis Sproat on a A4 sheet of paper in plastic sleeve.francis sproat, warden sproat, internment camp 4, internment camp wardens -
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Sketch, Liang Hou Y, Lieutenant James Sullivan, 1944
... Camp 4 internment camp... Army garrison officers Camp 4 internment camp Liang Hou Y ...Sketch done by internee Liang Hou Y of Lieutenant James Sullivan camp 4 army garrison.2 copies of sketch of Lieutenant James Sullivan by Liang Hou Y in 1944.lieutenant james sullivan, liang hou y, army garrison officers, camp 4 internment camp -
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Photograph, Captain "Ranji" Raphael, mid 1940's
... Captain Raphael was at Camp 4 internment camp Tatura during... Raphael was at Camp 4 internment camp Tatura during WW2. camp 4 ...Captain Raphael was at Camp 4 internment camp Tatura during WW2.Black and white photograph of Captain "Rangi" Paphael. Full length, full dress. To his left rear a hut with 3 lower left corner.camp 4, captain raphael, tatura internment camps -
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Folder - Wartime Camps, Japanese Families Camp 4. Major Jim Sullivan Collection, 2015
... unfit for active service he was posted to Camp 4 Internment Camp... was posted to Camp 4 Internment Camp as a member of the Garrison. He ...James Sullivan was a Lieutenant in the Australian Army in WW2, and a casualty from the conflict in New Guinea. Medically unfit for active service he was posted to Camp 4 Internment Camp as a member of the Garrison. He became very popular with the Japanese internees, especially the children, and was responsible for arranging reunions of former Japanese Internees after the war.Includes original material from the war years, lists of names of internees, details of repatriation on the "Yoizuki" including original newspaper reports, details of arrival of group of internees from New Calledonia, copies of official wartime correspondence, material relating to individual internees, and correspondence relating to the publication of the book "Beyond All Hate".Black two ring folder containing printed sheets in plastic sleeves.japanese internees, camp 4 tatura, james sullivan, yoizuki -
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Folder, Monte Punshon Camp 4 Warden, 1984
... time as a Warden at Camp 4 Internment Camp during WW2... in the Tatura Internment Camp 4, during World War 2. japanese internment ...A collection of newspaper articles on Monte, including her time as a Warden at Camp 4 Internment Camp during WW2; presentation from the Japanese Government, an autobiographical story of her life entitled "Life Lies Hidden"; photographs of her and other people, her birthday celebrations and her grave; letters written to her from university students; an original concert party program; also the appreciation shown her after the war by the Japanese Government told from newspaper extracts and photographs.Written by Miss Punshon, she relates her little known story of wardens employed by the Australian Government to care for the women and children interned, with their Japanese husbands in the Tatura Internment Camp 4, during World War 2.Black A4 two ring binder.Punshon Collection, Camp 4 Wardenjapanese internment ww2., internment camp wardens., camp 4, tatura, monte punshon, ethel punshon -
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Tray, 1940
... featuring map of Australia, Kangaroo, emu, model of camp hut and 4... of camp hut and 4 internment camp coins. Also has hand printed ...Used by internees at Camp 3 Tatura . rectangular handmade wooden tray, base has wood inlays featuring map of Australia, Kangaroo, emu, model of camp hut and 4 internment camp coins. Also has hand printed workingTatura Victoria Australien 1941-1944camp 3, wood work, wooden trays -
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Tray - wooden, 1940
... feature map of Australia, kangaroo, emu, model of camp hut andd 4..., model of camp hut andd 4 internment camp coins. Also has hand ...Made by internee at Camp 3 TaturaRectangular handmade wooden tray. Base has wood inlays feature map of Australia, kangaroo, emu, model of camp hut andd 4 internment camp coins. Also has hand printed working.Tatura Victoria Australien 1941-1944camp 3 wood crafts -
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Painting - Watercolour, "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Tatura, 1940's
POW hospital at Camp 1framed painting of 4 blue buildings, trees in the back ground, brush fence. 2 flags on a pole and light pole. Gold coloured sticker on the backA 44 on the front "No 1 1939-44 POW Hospital Taturainternment camp artists, internment camp paintings, internment camp hospitals, dot cussens, watercolour paintings -
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Painting - Painting - Watercolour, Theodor Engel, Tatura 1941, 1941
Painted by Theodor Engel whilst in Camp 2. Donated by son of Lieutenant F. Hardy, Paymaster at Camp 2Framed watercolour painting of 4 army huts, 2 trees, garden structure and 2 people sitting at a bench. Gold colored wooden frame.Tatura 1941 Theodor Engel. on the back: n. Col Colliver, Shepparton high above all otherstheodor engel, col colliver, camp 2 artists, internment camp 2 artists, don hardy, lieutenant hardy -
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Buttons
Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.4 round identical brass buttons with a metal shank crown and map of Australia and wording around the circumference. 2 of the buttons have split pins through the shank.Australian Military Forces and a crown and map of Australia. Stokes and Sons Melbourneaustralian army nursing service, sister kathleen heaphy, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, brass buttons -
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Army Service Ribbons
Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.Brass bar - 4 sections - with a pin - with 4 Army service ribbons attached. Colours are navy blue, red, medium blue, green, yellow, white, light blue and cream ribbons.australian army nursing service, sister kathleen heaphy, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, army service ribbons -
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Army Service Ribbons
Issued to Sister Kathleen Heaphy of Australian Army Nursing service. Sister Heaphy was attached, for part of her service, to 28 Camp Hospital Internment camp 1.Brass bar - 4 sections - with a pin - with navy blue, red,light blue, green, yellow, white and fawn coloured ribbons. 2 gold coloured 6 pointed stars and 2 silver medals are attached to four ribbons1 - GRT V1 The 1939-1945 star 2 - GRT V2 The Pacific Star 3 - G.Br.Omn.Rex et Indiae Imp. Georg 1VS head and crown. Lion 1939-1945 K. G. Luke Melbourneaustralian army nursing service, sister kathleen heaphy, 28 camp hospital internment camp 1, army service ribbons -
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Book, Moby Dick, 1944
... at the Correspondence School held in internment camp 4 in 1945.... School held in internment camp 4 in 1945. tang gan hwa ...Awarded to Tang Gan HWA as first prize at the Correspondence School held in internment camp 4 in 1945.Red soft covered book with MOBY DICK and Hebert Strang'e Library on front.as abovetang gan hwa, correspondence school camp 4, moby dick -
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Decorative object - Sampler, 1944
Made by Gertrud Hermann an internee in Camp 3.Open weave beige sampler showing 2 embroidered, 3 darning and 4 inserts in gold, brown and pink cotton. Threads have been drawn and cut away at the back. Blanket stitch around the hems.gertrud hermann, camp 3 internees, sampler, internment camp crafts -
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Book, Joyce Hammond, Walls of Wire, 1990
A social history of the humane internment and POW camps set up during W.W.2 at Tatura, Rushworth, and Murchison in Central Victoria. Tatura camp was one of the largest internment camps in Australia holding approximately 12,000 - 13,000 people of multicultures from almost every country in the world.Hard cover, with Asiatic children from Tatura camp 4 enjoying a picnic at Waranga Basin. Front photo surrounded with a sketch of wire. B\W photos and sketches.Dedication to the memory of the author's husband, Alan Hammond.prisoners of war and internment camps - victoria - history -
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Photograph - copy, Original 1942, copy 1989
... WW2 Internment Camp 4, Tatura, Army staff..... Scurry, on horse back. WW2 Internment Camp 4, Tatura, Army staff ...WW2 Internment Camp 4, Tatura, Army staff.Camp 4 Commandant, Major W.C. Scurry, on horse back.camp 4, internment camps, internment camps army staff, major w. c. scurry -
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Document, Camp 4, Rushworth, 1993
... Tatura the-murray Document Camp 4, Rushworth Grey green cardboard ...Documents from Camp 4, Rushworth. Japanese internees and garrison. Major Jim Sullivan, befriended many Japanese children in the camp. They kept in touch after the war and he organised a reunion back to Australia in 1993. Grey green cardboard folder, containing lists of internees, sketches of Jim Sullivan. Letters from former Japanese internees and their families.major jim sullivan, internment camps, camp 4, rushworth victoria, japanese internees -
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Document, Japanese Families
... , also reunion in 1993. Japanese families Internment camps Camp 4 ...Photos and notes of Japanese families interned in Camp 4, also reunion in 1993.Green plastic file, clear front with plastic sleeves containing photosJapanese Familiesjapanese families, internment camps, camp 4, interment camp reunions -
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Folder, Australian Military Forces, Australian Archives Brighton May 1991, revised May 1941
The interesting records of Japanese civilian internees in Camp 4. The Rev Len Kentish, pilot Hajime Toyashima and take to Cowra where he became one of the ringleaders of the infamous breakout and died during the attempt and made available with the efforts of the Knee family with the cooperation of the Australian Archives, also Shepparton News cutting, Keith Esson, Alan Fitzgerald. Italian farming soldiers.Seven Australian military forces internee/POW service and casualty forms, overprinted Japanese in individual plastic envelopes, clear plastic cover with a green border and back cover. Also the last page has details of the first Australian POW taken by Japanese on Australia soil and the first Japanese POW on Melville Island and captured by the aboriginals, one of who spoke fluent Japanese.On the green border - Australian Archives Brighton May 1991 Camp 4 Yasukichi and Terese Mupvakami and family internment camp records.rev len kentish, hajime toyashima, cowra, camp 4, keith esson, alan fitzgerald, italian farming soldiers, cowra breakout, shepparton news, japanese internees -
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Folder, Japanese Internment Camp 4. New Caledonian Group
... Japanese Internment Camp 4. New Caledonian Group... Tatura the-murray Folder Japanese Internment Camp 4. New ...17 March 2005: Mami Yamade (author), husband Masani (artist), researching Japanese POW's at camp 13, 1944; 19 March 2005: New Caledonian group - Marijosee Michel Hon. Consul to Japan, from Noumea. Yuriko Nagata, ??? University and Mutsumi Tsuda (Japan) Emma Chaubet, Andre Nagata, his daughter Andree Verge, Henriette Guillot from New Hebrides, Rosemary Take, also Evelyn Suzuki from Sydney, ex internee Vicki Lawson, niece of Melba Oki, ex camp 4 internee. Visited Museum for research 20 March. 21st march tour of camp 4.Record of 2 visits by Japanese researchers, 17 March 2005. Black plastic cover with white writing "clear folder" in gold.mami yamade, marijosee michel, yuriko nagata, mutsumi tsuda, emma chaubet, andre nagata,, andree verge,, henriette guillot, rosemary take, evelyn suzuki, vicki lawson, melba oki, camp 4 internees -
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Folder, Camp 4 Japanese Internees
Letters to Major Jim Sullivan, a camp officer at camp 4, from Japanese internees after war ceased. His friendship with the children of this camp resulted in a reunion, held 40 years later. Photocopied sketch of Jim Sullivan Camp 4 garrison. Artist Liang Hou Yu. Paper cutting concerning Major Jim Sullivan member of the 39th Infantry Battalion.Japanese internees. Clear plastic black back folder. Photo of Camp officer on the front of folder.internment camp, japanese internees, major jim sullivan, internment camp reunion, liang hou yu, 39th infantry battalion -
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Badges - brass
... internment camp 4. Army uniform insignia.... W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant internment camp 4. Army ...Badges belonged to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant internment camp 4. Army uniform insignia.Set of 6 identical diamond shaped metal badges which have 4 sides of star like serrations. A split pin is attached to the back to attach to a garment.Tria Juncta In Uno (three are united in one)major w. c. scurry, brass badges, army uniform insignia -
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Badges - brass
... Internment Camp 4... Internment Camp 4, Army uniform insignia... Commandant Internment Camp 4, Army uniform insignia Major W. C ...Badges belong to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant Internment Camp 4, Army uniform insignia2 brass badges depicting the words "Australia" with a split pin on the back for attachment to garmentsAustraliamajor w. c. scurry, internment camp 4, army uniform insignia -
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Badge - brass
... Internment Camp 4... Internment camp 4 Army uniform insignia.... Internment camp 4 Army uniform insignia. Major W. C. Scurry brass ...Badge belong to Major W. C. Scurry MC DSM Commandant Internment camp 4 Army uniform insignia.Brass diamond shaped badge featuring crown atop a rising sun. 2 shanks on the back.Returned from Active Service. Issued by the Commonwealth Government 32,057major w. c. scurry, brass badge, army uniform insignia, internment camp 4 -
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Newspaper, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, 1940's
Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. Single sheet folded to form a 4 page newspaper featuring advertisements, illustrations and articles. Hand printed and sketched.hedlig docke, internment camp newspapers -
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Programme, Internees at camp 1 Tatura, June 1942
Made by internees at Camp 1, Tatura. Single sheet folded to form a 4 page newspaper. Pages 2 and 3 feature sketch of scene of performance of a play or game, dated 20 June 1942hedlig docke, internment camp programme, camp 1 tatura -
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Photo album
Three sections of photos in album. Section 1:Three photos of Italian War Cemetery, "Ossario" and Avenue to the POW who died at Murchison. Section 2: Nine photos taken at the Camp 3 Internment Camp at Rushworth. These photos were copied from originals borrowed from Gerda Kazenwadel (nee Decker) of Wangaratta. Section 3: Eight photos taken at Loveday Camps at Barmera S.A. These photos were copied from those borrowed from Mr A.E. Whitmore ("Ern") 4 Laffer St. Barmera S.A. 534521 Photo album with tan vinyl cover. Rectangular collection of photos both colour & b/w. 20 photositalian war cemetery,ossario, camp 3 internment camp (rushworth -
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Document W.W.2 camps 1939 - 47 Vic & SA
An interesting record, briefly numbers of internees in Dhurringile, Tatura Nos 1&2, Rushworth Nos 3&4, Murchison 13, Myrtleford No 5, Loveday 9&10 where internees 1939 to Jan 1940, then 150 German officers and 50 OR at Dhurringile-Tatura No 1. 1000 Geman & Italian internees, Tatura 2 1000 G. POW. Later known as T 19 Rushworth3 1000 family groups, 1940 - 46. Rushworth 4 Asian family groups1940 - 46, Murchison 13 4000 officers, Myrtleford 1000, Italian officers. Loveday 4000 Italian internees. Clear plastic front, blue margin and back with a white strip, top right hand corner "Prisoner of War and Internment camps Vic & SA 1939 - 1947". Notes on Internment camps in the Tatura - Rushworth area.As above numbers -
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Document, Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock, 21/11/84
In response to an advert in the Age, George Campbell, a staunch supporter and donor to our museum, and guard of camp 13 Rudi Pruckner escape to prevent repatriation. It is Gerald Peacock's true story and details of special requirements for internees including family groups, internees, POW's, style of compounds,number interred in compound. Tatura camp 1 held 1000 German, Italian and Austrian internees from Aug1941 to Jan 1947. Camp 2 held 1000 POW's German and Italian internees from Sept. 40 to Feb.46. Rushworth 3 held 1000 family groups of European internees from Nov 40 to Aug 46. Rushworth 4 held 1000 Asian family groups Nov 40 to Aug 46. Murchison 13 held 4000 Japanese officers, German and Italian POW'sClear plastic folder, black margin with white paper insert on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock".As noted aboveinternment camp guards, escapees