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Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Document, Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell and Gerald Peacock, 21/11/84
... Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell...internment camp guards..., a staunch supporter and donor to our museum, and guard of camp 13... on which is written "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards... "Personal recollections POW camp 13 guards - George Campbell ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Instrument - Jew's harp
... camp 13 guards..., V17394, a guard at camp 13. Harp was made in England.... to Private Alan Cunningham, V17394, a guard at camp 13. Harp was made ...Made by a camp 13 POW and given to Private Alan Cunningham, V17394, a guard at camp 13. Harp was made in England.Small harp shape made from metal.Made in Englandjew's harp, private alan cunningham, camp 13 guards, murchison camp guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Kurt Friedrich and wife, 1948-1950
... camp guards... original photo to George Campbell, ex guard Camp 13 after his... Victoria sent original photo to George Campbell, ex guard Camp 13 ...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 -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Literary work - Autobiography, John Malcolm WELLER, 1970
... by John Malcolm WELLER. a guard in Camp 13 and Graytown in 1942... Weller army guard at Camp 13 and Graytown 1942-1945.... Weller army guard at Camp 13 and Graytown 1942-1945. An excerpt ...An excerpt from the autobiography written in the 1970's by John Malcolm WELLER. a guard in Camp 13 and Graytown in 1942-1945. Clear front, grey back and side plastic folder containing 8 sheets of an excerpt from the autobiography of John Malcolm WELLERon side: donors name and address; Record of "Saddler Weller army guard at Camp 13 and Graytown 1942-1945.john malcolm weller, saddler weller, camp 13 murchison, graytown internment camp, army guards internment camps -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Prints, Lager Skizzen, During World War 2
... Brown paper folder with green print of camp guards... with green print of camp guards overlooking camp. Inside are six ...These items belonged to Wilhelm Eckels who was a wool buyer in Sydney when the war broke out. He was interned in Camp 1, aged 22. Another set of these prints has been donated, see C7968Brown paper folder with green print of camp guards overlooking camp. Inside are six woodcut prints of camp sketches.Internierungslager Tatura ~ Australienlager skizzen, camp 1, wilhelm eckels, woodcuts, wood cut prints -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, 1940
... Australian POW camp guards.... Dhurringile guard duty. dhurringile pow camp Australian POW camp ...Dhurringile guard duty.Black and white photograph of Dhurringile. Tree on left fence, Australian guard outside perimeter.dhurringile pow camp, australian pow camp guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph - Photograph - black and white
... camp guards... of German POW's Tatura camp guards McGann Polry Cuxhaven Escort ...Australian Army Guards on Escort duty repatriating German POW's from Tatura Group Camps. Iced in at Cuxhaven Harbour, Germany February 1947. L to R: Polry, Lin McGann, Blue & Royrepatriation of german pow's, tatura, camp guards, mcgann, polry, cuxhaven, escort -
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Photograph, Garrison guards and their mounts, copy 1989
... Internment camp guards... in harness. "Smoko" for guards with their mounts Internment camp ..."Smoko" for guards with their mountsB & W. Two guards seated on stack of timber. Three horses in harness.internment camp guards, ww2, camp 13, army personnel, garrison guards, garrison horses -
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Photograph, Garrison Guards, 1940's
... Australian POW camp guards...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Australian Army Garrison Guards at Dhurringile Internee German Internee Camp. (later POW camp for German Officers)Black and white photograph of 3 soldiers in front a tent. To left of photo open tent with floor.dhurringile garrison, army soldiers, australian pow camp guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Valentine Carpern and hostess "Maude", original 1942 copy 1989
... Copy of original. Camp guard Valentine Carpern and hostess... and hostess "Maude" Copy of original. Camp guard Valentine Carpern ...Valentine Carpern was a guard during WW2 at the internment camp, Tatura.Copy of original. Camp guard Valentine Carpern and hostess "Maude". Fence and garden bed in background.internment camps, camp 1, valentine carpern, internment camp gardens, tatura victoria -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph, Japanese Officers
... depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left... of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees ...Group of Japanese POW officer's being transferred to POW Camp 13 in August 1944 after the suicidal breakout from Cowra POW Camp.Black and white photograph stuck on coreflu backing depicting a group of men walking through a camp. Guard on the left, trees in background and hug to the back right.camp 13, murchison camp, cowra camp, japanese internees, cowra breakout. -
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Photograph, 1941
... Camp 13 guards...Guards and internees of Camp 13.... per guard. Guards and internees of Camp 13. Camp 13 Internees ...Guards and internees of Camp 13.Black and white photograph of internees marching out under guard. 5 groups of approx. 20 internees per guard.camp 13, internees camp 13, camp 13 guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Wallet, World war 11
... This wallet belonged to Staff Sergeant Herbert Cubbin, Camp..., Camp Guard. ...This wallet belonged to Staff Sergeant Herbert Cubbin, Camp Guard.Khaki woollen wallet. Decorative top stitching on outside. One inside pocket has small cut-out star with blue lining.The other side has a pocket with decorative zig-zag edging. -
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Domestic object - Glass Bottle, Bottle
... Found at Camp 13 site post war by wartime camp guard... site post war by wartime camp guard medicine medicine bottle ...Found at Camp 13 site post war by wartime camp guardGlass cylindrical bottle. Summit Ague mixture, registered no. 3159.Summit Ague Mixture India. IFD Co. Made in Germanymedicine, medicine bottle, camp 13 glass bottles, mr darley -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Sewing Kit, Australian Army, 1943
... and as a internment camp guard.... and as a internment camp guard. Private Reginald Eicke military accessories ...Used by Reginald Eicke during his service in WW2 and as a internment camp guard.Green cotton material made into a pouch to contain mending items and spare buttons. Includes darning needles and cottons (19 tin buttons).R. Eicke. T (in ink on the hem)private reginald eicke, military accessories -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Button - brass, P J King Pty Ltd, 1940's
... Found at POW camp 13 site post war by war time camp guard... 13 site post war by war time camp guard brass buttons camp 13 ...Found at POW camp 13 site post war by war time camp guardBrass button with Australian Military Forces around front edge, map of Australia in centre with a crown above. Has a brass loop on the back to attach to clothing. Contained in a black material covered display case with gold around edge.on front: Australian Military Forces and a map of Australia and crown. on back P J King Pty Ltd Melbbrass buttons, camp 13, military uniform accessories -
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Aeroplane model, 1944
... camp guard... father in 1944 by Camp guard in Murchison. Some decoration added.... Wheels turn. Sold to donors father in 1944 by Camp guard ...This object was purchased in Murchison under the hotel veranda in 1944 by the donors father for him. There were also others for sale.Wooden WW2 type plane painted light grey (aged silver frost). 2 engine - propellers turn. Wheels turn. Sold to donors father in 1944 by Camp guard in Murchison. Some decoration added by donor as a boy. Plane made by POW.No 86 Transport Wing RAAF A65-86models, planes, camp 13, internees, camp guard -
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Photograph, Camp 1 garrison inspection
... the barracks, 1943. Foam backed copy in file. camp 1 garrison guards ...Illegal photo of garrison inspecting the barracks, 1943. Foam backed copy in file.Black and white photograph showing guards walking between barracks and other buildings.camp 1, garrison, guards inspecting barracks. -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Artwork, other - Ship in Bottle, c.1943
... Made by unknown POW for a guard Cpl. McGlade probably ...Made by unknown POW for a guard Cpl. McGlade probably in Camp 13.Model of white hulled, four masted sailing ship in a bottle.italian pow, ornaments, corporal mcglade, murchison camp 13, garrison guards -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Dog Tags (Army), Private Eicke, 1943
... up in WW2 and was an internment camp guard with the 17... in WW2 and was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian ...Worn by Private Eicke during his service in WW1. He joined up in WW2 and was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian Garrison Battalion.Set of circular tin identification tags (dog tags) for Private R. L. Eicke.V 251 1943 Made in Australia R. Eicke T Pte R. L. Eicke 3rd AIFprivate eicke, dog tags (army) -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Photograph
... Photograph of drawings of camp hut army guard in foreground...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Drawings by Herschfeld Mack during internment at Camp 1 Tatura. Originals at Shepparton Art Gallery.Photograph of drawings of camp hut army guard in foreground. Abstract drawing.ww2 artists, herschfield mach, camp 1 tatura, shepparton art gallery -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Suitcase
... Thomas Jervis Bowen, Land Sergeant, a guard at Camp 3... internee. Acquired by a guard at camp 1 (Thomas Bowen). See C0192... German/Italian internee. Acquired by a guard at camp 1 (Thomas ...Thomas Jervis Bowen, Land Sergeant, a guard at Camp 3? bought the suitcases from an inmate, passed on to his daughter.1 of 2 suitcases. Constructed from plywood obtained from lining of hut interior. Made by an unknown German/Italian internee. Acquired by a guard at camp 1 (Thomas Bowen). See C0192 for second suitcase.tatura, bowen, thomas, camp 3 garrison, personal, effects, travel, goods -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Book, Sugar, Tears and Eyeties, 1994
... of internees in a camp, with guard tower and surrounding countryside...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Tells of the history of the Delseno family, being Italian in Australia, with the social life and customs of the time.THSoft, colourful cover depicting water colour painting of internees in a camp, with guard tower and surrounding countryside in the background. Book title is printed in colour Cover painted by Ivy Zappala of Bellenden Ker. The author Peter Dalenso has autographed each of the three copies with the date,1994 added. -
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A4 Display Book, Reginald Leslie EICKE
... (V16077) was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian... signed up again for WW2 (V16077) was an internment camp guard ...Contents include Enlistment papers, service and casualty form, attestation papers, war gratuity schedule papers, casualty form active service, statement of service and photograph of Reginald in uniform during WW1. Reginald signed up again for WW2 (V16077) was an internment camp guard with the 17 Australian Garrison Battalion.Blue A4 display book containing 6 plastic sleeves with enlistment information on Reginald Leslie Eicke.australian imperial forces, reginald leslie eicke, 17 australian garrison battalion -
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Photograph, Arthur Knee, Guard tower ruins camp 13, 1989
... Guard tower ruins camp 13...Camp 13 guard observation tower beams (ruins) in paddock...Photograph Photograph Guard tower ruins camp 13 Camp 13 ...Camp 13 guard observation tower beams (ruins) in paddock. Timber and wire fence mid distance.Camp 13, Camp Road, Murchison, Victoria. Timber beams, remnants of guard observation tower (foreground).camp 13, internment camp, murchison victoria, observation tower, ruins, guard tower ruins -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Photograph - 13th LH camp guard
... 13th LH camp guard... about to mount guard in camp at Torquay 1940.... melbourne 13th LH camp guard Photograph Two black and white ...Regimental guard from D Squadron 13th Light Horse at Torquay Camp 1940. The regiment was raised as 13th Light Horse (Gippsland), a Citizen Forces unit following WWI, and trained as a cavalry regiment till August 1940, when it converted from horse to mechanised initially as 13th Motor Regiment then 13th Armoured Regiment. It trained in Victoria and, as the Japanese threat to the mainland declined, was disbanded in October 1943 with men going to other units.Two black and white photographs of troop of Lighthorsemen about to mount guard in camp at Torquay 1940.13th, light horse, torquay -
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Photograph, Sgt. Louis Holding Collection
... Camp 1 Garrison Guard Towe & Compound Entrance..|6 photos...Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum 49 Hogan Street ...Camp 1 Garrison Guard Towe & Compound Entrance..|6 photos.|Sgt. Louis Holding Collectionphotograph, people -
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Domestic object - Jewellery Box, Wooden, Jewellery Box Wooden
... Owned by Arthur McCann a guard at Camp 3... by Arthur McCann a guard at Camp 3 Camp 3 ...Owned by Arthur McCann a guard at Camp 3Camp 3Wooden Jewellery Box, with corner feet attached with tacks and a double hinged lid , 4 x section lift out insert. Light colour wood, insert lined with green felt. Lid in 2 sections and glued to a surrounding edge. Lid also appears to have been sanded downNumbers on bottom written in pencil 4....32.....18 .... 2 .......30 .... some writing un readable -
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Photograph, Heinz Rass, 1940
... Campbell War Historian. Guard Camp 13.... sent to George Campbell War Historian. Guard Camp 13. heinz ...Heinz Rass, POW Camp 13 Murchison. Photo sent to George Campbell War Historian. Guard Camp 13.photo of Luftwaffe pilot Heinz Rass in Germanyheinz rass, luftwaffe pilots, pow's murchison, camp 13 murchison -
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Photograph, William James Connor
... William James Connor was a guard at Camp 3 during WW2.... was a guard at Camp 3 during WW2. William James Connor ...William James Connor was a guard at Camp 3 during WW2.Colour photographic copy of a painting, in a brown frame, of a man in uniform, side on profile facing right.on back in pencil: William James Connor, painted by Jack Davies 1946 Rushworth Camp donated by Betty Taylor 2007william james connor