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Nhill and District Historical Society Inc.Book - Beersheba, The men of the 4th light Horse Regiment who charged on the 31st October 1917, 2018
... ...Campaigns -Middle East...This battle was crucial for the British forces in the Middle East campaign, as it marked the beginning of the end of Ottoman rule in Palestine. ...Biography war history 4th Light Horse Regiment Australian Light Horse World Wa 1 Regimental History Campaigns -Middle East Campaigns-Palestine The 4th Light Horse Regiment biography of soldiers who were at the charge of the Battle of Beersheba. ...The 4th Light Horse Regiment biography of soldiers who were at the charge of the Battle of Beersheba.white soft cover with title and image of the Light Horse chargenon-fictionThe 4th Light Horse Regiment biography of soldiers who were at the charge of the Battle of Beersheba. biography, war history, 4th light horse regiment, australian light horse, world wa 1, regimental history, campaigns -middle east, campaigns-palestine -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Book, North Africa 1940-1942: the desert war
... 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East...National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast World War 1939-1945 - Australia World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Africa North North Africa 1940-1942: the desert war Book Book Badman, Peter ...world war, 1939-1945 - australia, world war, 1939-1945 - campaigns - middle east, world war, 1939-1945 - campaigns - africa, north -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Hassell Press, With the Ninth Light Horse in the Great War, 1924
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse World War 1914-1918 -Campaigns - Gallipoli World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East A regimental history of the 9th light horse 1st AIF Ill, appendices, p.206. ...A regimental history of the 9th light horse 1st AIFIll, appendices, p.206.non-fictionA regimental history of the 9th light horse 1st AIFworld war 1914-1918 - australian light horse, world war 1914-1918 -campaigns - gallipoli, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Alexander McCubbin, Westralian Cavalry in the War, 1921
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse The story of the tenth light horse regiment, AIF in the Great War 1914-1918 Ill, maps, appendices, p.343. ...The story of the tenth light horse regiment, AIF in the Great War 1914-1918Ill, maps, appendices, p.343.non-fictionThe story of the tenth light horse regiment, AIF in the Great War 1914-1918world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - australian light horse -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Constable, Allenby's final triumph, 1920
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Personal recollections A history of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force under General Allenby Index, ill, maps, p.347. ...A history of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force under General AllenbyIndex, ill, maps, p.347.non-fictionA history of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force under General Allenbyworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Major W.S. Kent Hughes, Modern crusaders : an account of the campaign in Sinai and Palestine up to the capture of Jerusalem, 1920
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East With the light horse through Sinai and Palestine Ill, p.170. ...With the light horse through Sinai and PalestineIll, p.170.non-fictionWith the light horse through Sinai and Palestineworld war 1914-1918 - australian light horse, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson, The fighting cameliers, 1934
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Personal recollections The exploits of the Imperial camel corps in the First war p.226. ...The exploits of the Imperial camel corps in the First warp.226.The exploits of the Imperial camel corps in the First warworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, EH Jones, The road to En-Dor : being an account of how two prisoners of war at Yozgad in Turkey won their way to freedom, 1937
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Prisoners of war I followed them on a journey into nightmares, as what seemed to be a simple escape plan (simple? ...I followed them on a journey into nightmares, as what seemed to be a simple escape plan (simple? A lunatic escape plan of infinite complexity and unlikelihood, more like) transmuted and transformed' Neil Gaiman, from the foreword Captured during the First World War, Lieutenant E.H. Jones and Lieutenant C.W. Hill are prisoners of war at the Yozgad prison camp in Turkey. With no end to the war in sight and to save themselves from boredom, the prisoners hit upon the idea of making of a makeshift Ouija board to keep themselves entertained. But Jones, it turns out, has a natural skill for manipula.Appendix, p.327.non-fictionI followed them on a journey into nightmares, as what seemed to be a simple escape plan (simple? A lunatic escape plan of infinite complexity and unlikelihood, more like) transmuted and transformed' Neil Gaiman, from the foreword Captured during the First World War, Lieutenant E.H. Jones and Lieutenant C.W. Hill are prisoners of war at the Yozgad prison camp in Turkey. With no end to the war in sight and to save themselves from boredom, the prisoners hit upon the idea of making of a makeshift Ouija board to keep themselves entertained. But Jones, it turns out, has a natural skill for manipula. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - prisoners of war -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Department of Repatriation, The desert trail : with the Light Horse through Sinai to Palestine, 1919
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East A persona account of the light horse in Palestine Ill, p.129. ...A persona account of the light horse in PalestineIll, p.129.A persona account of the light horse in Palestineworld war 1914-1918 - australian light horse, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus & Robertson, Middle East journey, 1958
... World war 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - North Africa World war 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East An account of the 2nd AIF in the Middle East during World War two Ill, maps, p.193. ...An account of the 2nd AIF in the Middle East during World War twoIll, maps, p.193.non-fictionAn account of the 2nd AIF in the Middle East during World War twoworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - north africa, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, George H. Doran Company, Revolt in the desert, 1927
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East Lawrence of Arabia The Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, when the disparate tribes of Arabia rose up as one great force to defeat an empire, was one of the most turbulent periods in the history of the Middle East and a pivotal element of the Middle Eastern arena of World War I. ...The Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, when the disparate tribes of Arabia rose up as one great force to defeat an empire, was one of the most turbulent periods in the history of the Middle East and a pivotal element of the Middle Eastern arena of World War I. It sounded the death knell for the Ottoman Empire and paved the way for a new colonial power in the region - the British. It was T.E. Lawrence, a young army officer with a brilliant military mind and unmatched knowledge of the region and the Arab people, who - alongside the charismatic Faisal I - led the Revolt. These were epic events that changed the shape of the Middle East and affected Lawrence for the rest of his life. His magnificent first-hand account of the period is now a classic of 20th century literature.Index, ill, map, p.335.non-fictionThe Arab Revolt of 1916-1918, when the disparate tribes of Arabia rose up as one great force to defeat an empire, was one of the most turbulent periods in the history of the Middle East and a pivotal element of the Middle Eastern arena of World War I. It sounded the death knell for the Ottoman Empire and paved the way for a new colonial power in the region - the British. It was T.E. Lawrence, a young army officer with a brilliant military mind and unmatched knowledge of the region and the Arab people, who - alongside the charismatic Faisal I - led the Revolt. These were epic events that changed the shape of the Middle East and affected Lawrence for the rest of his life. His magnificent first-hand account of the period is now a classic of 20th century literature. world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, lawrence of arabia -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Jonathon Cape, 'T. E. Lawrence' : in Arabia and after, 1934
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Arab peninsula - History World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East The life and time of Lawrence of Arabia Ill, maps, p.454 'T. ...The life and time of Lawrence of ArabiaIll, maps, p.454non-fictionThe life and time of Lawrence of Arabiaarab peninsula - history, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Alexander McCubbin, Stalky's forlorn hope, 1919
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Personal recollections A biography of Knightly Dunsterville Ill, map, p.173. ...A biography of Knightly DunstervilleIll, map, p.173.non-fictionA biography of Knightly Dunstervilleworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Government Press and Survey of Egypt, A Brief record of the advance of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force under the command of General Sir Edmund H.H. Allenby, G.C.B., G.C.M.G. : July 1917 to October 1918, 1919
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East General Sir Edward H H Allenby Order of battle of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force with which are included the names of general officers and a brief record of service of the major formations also brief records of the work of various branches of the Army and brief record of the work of the Royal Air Force. ...Order of battle of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force with which are included the names of general officers and a brief record of service of the major formations also brief records of the work of various branches of the Army and brief record of the work of the Royal Air Force.Ill, maps, p.113.non-fictionOrder of battle of the Egyptian Expeditionary Force with which are included the names of general officers and a brief record of service of the major formations also brief records of the work of various branches of the Army and brief record of the work of the Royal Air Force.world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, general sir edward h h allenby -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Allen & Unwin, Nile to Aleppo: With the Light-horse in the Middle-East, 1920
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East The Australian Light Horse in the Middle East during the First War Ill, p.287. ...The Australian Light Horse in the Middle East during the First WarIll, p.287.The Australian Light Horse in the Middle East during the First Warworld war 1914-1918 - australian light horse, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Angus and Robertson, Australia in Palestine, 1919
... World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1914-1918 - Australian Light Horse An illustrated history of the Australian participation in the Middle east Ill, maps, p.153. ...An illustrated history of the Australian participation in the Middle eastIll, maps, p.153.non-fictionAn illustrated history of the Australian participation in the Middle eastworld war 1914-1918 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1914-1918 - australian light horse -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Australian War Memorial, Active service : with Australia in the Middle East, 1941
... World war 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Middle East World War 1939-1945 - Australia This is an illustrated notebook on the life of Australians in the Middle East theatre of war. ...This is an illustrated notebook on the life of Australians in the Middle East theatre of war. Almost all of the contents are the works of men on active service. Reports are included on most of the actions in which Australian forces have so far taken part. It has been possible to include in these reports much detail which hitherto been available to the public. Similarly among the photographs, there are some which have already been published and many which now emerge from military and other official coerces for the first time. They have been selected primarily for their value as graphic records of fact. It is hoped that the result, in text and photography, may be a more intimate if still fragmentary understanding of the campaigns. The balance and perspective of true history canon yet be bought to bear on events.Ill, p.129.non-fictionThis is an illustrated notebook on the life of Australians in the Middle East theatre of war. Almost all of the contents are the works of men on active service. Reports are included on most of the actions in which Australian forces have so far taken part. It has been possible to include in these reports much detail which hitherto been available to the public. Similarly among the photographs, there are some which have already been published and many which now emerge from military and other official coerces for the first time. They have been selected primarily for their value as graphic records of fact. It is hoped that the result, in text and photography, may be a more intimate if still fragmentary understanding of the campaigns. The balance and perspective of true history canon yet be bought to bear on events. world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - middle east, world war 1939-1945 - australia -
Kew RSLSavige's campaign desk
... Campaign desk. Probably Middle East New Guinea & Islands World War 2...Kew RSL 63 Cotham Rd Kew melbourne Campaign desk. Probably Middle East New Guinea & Islands World War 2 lt gen sir stanley savige, world war 2 Plaque attached to top: This desk belonged to LT. ...Campaign desk. Probably Middle East New Guinea & Islands World War 2Wooden Desk 2 pedestals with drawers one side & cupboard & filing drawers on the otherPlaque attached to top: This desk belonged to LT. GEN. SIR STANLEY SAVIGE KBE CB DSO MC ED PRESENTED TO KEW RSL SUB-BRANCH by Mr & Mrs CE WATERSlt gen sir stanley savige, world war 2 -
Clayton RSL Sub BranchHard cover non-fiction book, Australian War Memorial, SIGNALS Story of the Australian Corps of Signals, 1944
... "Signals" is an outline of the achievements of the Australian Corps of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea....Clayton RSL Sub Branch 171 Carinish Road Clayton melbourne "Signals" is an outline of the achievements of the Australian Corps of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. ..."Signals" is an outline of the achievements of the Australian Corps of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea.The rise of the Australian Signal Corpsblue hard cover non-fiction book -
Bendigo Military MuseumAccessory - NOTEBOOK, Government, c.1939-45
... Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII....Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII. Accessory NOTEBOOK Government ...Benjamin Thomas Roy Chadd No's 10594, VX20311, 1st, 1st and 2nd AIF. Refer Cat No 2039 for his service history.Cotton covered brown cardboard Army book No 153. Contains numerous pencil entries of an officers orders & plans during Middle East campaigns WWII.Inside cover has signature of BTR Chadddocuments - notebooks, military history-army -
Australian Army Museum of Western AustraliaDiorama, 2015
... This diorama is the central feature in the World War 1 Gallery - Middle East Campaigns sequence and shows typical uniforms and accoutrements of the Australian Light Horse and Ottoman infantry....Australian Army Museum of Western Australia Artillery Barracks Burt Street Fremantle, Western Australia 6160 This diorama is the central feature in the World War 1 Gallery - Middle East Campaigns sequence and shows typical uniforms and accoutrements of the Australian Light Horse and Ottoman infantry. ...This diorama is the central feature in the World War 1 Gallery - Middle East Campaigns sequence and shows typical uniforms and accoutrements of the Australian Light Horse and Ottoman infantry.This diorama attempts to convey the conditions experienced and the country traversed during "The Great Ride"1:1 scale diorama showing mounted trooper of 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment in Palestine 1918 and dismounted Ottoman soldiergaza, beersheba, light horse -
Werribee RSL Sub BranchBook, Military History, SIGNALS STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS, 1951 (exact)
... "SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. ...middle east australian military forces new guinea aaho 6 'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. "SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. ..."SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. Itpays tribute to the Arm of the services which is on duty and maintainimng vital communication channels for the passage of signals traffic to the far-flung Headquarters and Units of the Australian Military Forces.'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. world war two, signals, middle east, australian military forces, new, guinea, aaho 6 -
Werribee RSL Sub BranchBook, Military History, SIGNALS STORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN CORPS OF SIGNALS, 1951 (exact)
... "SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. ...middle east australian military forces new guinea aaho 6 'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. "SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. ..."SIGNALS" is an outline of the achievments of the Australian Corpf of Signals over the years from the campaigns in the Middle East to the present day of the victories in New Guinea. Itpays tribute to the Arm of the services which is on duty and maintainimng vital communication channels for the passage of signals traffic to the far-flung Headquarters and Units of the Australian Military Forces.'TO THE FALLEN" Front cover is embossed. The embossing is in silver. The embossung shows the Signal Corp emblem and title. world war two, signals, middle east, australian military forces, new, guinea, aaho 6 -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchPhotograph, c1941
... image of soldiers wearing shorts loading stretcher into rear of vehicle most likely taken during the middle east campaign in 1941 one of whom is possibly Francis Williams VX 34295 of the 2/24th Battalion....Wangaratta RSL Sub Branch 2-4 Templeton Street Wangaratta high-country image of soldiers wearing shorts loading stretcher into rear of vehicle most likely taken during the middle east campaign in 1941 one of whom is possibly Francis Williams VX 34295 of the 2/24th Battalion. ...image of soldiers wearing shorts loading stretcher into rear of vehicle most likely taken during the middle east campaign in 1941 one of whom is possibly Francis Williams VX 34295 of the 2/24th Battalion.The 2/24th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army, which served during World War II .A unit of all-volunteers, it was formed in July 1940 from primarily Victorian volunteers and was known as "Wangaratta's Own" because of the time the battalion spent in the town during its formative period prior to deployment overseas. It served in North Africa in 1941–1942 as part of the 26th Brigade, which was assigned to the 7th Division, before being reassigned to the 9th Division. In early 1943, the battalion returned to Australia and later took part in campaigns against the Japanese in New Guinea in 1943–1944 and Borneo in 1945, before being disbanded in 1946. The 2/24th suffered the highest number of casualties of any 2nd AIF infantry battalion. The Unit was granted the Freedom of the City by the Rural City of Wangaratta in 1996 and one of the first, if not the first, to receive this type of honour. Reproduced black and white photograph of seven soldiers of which four are loading a stretcher into rear of vehicle.Handwritten on rear - Tobruk 1941 Left Francis William ? ???2/24th battalion, tobruk, ww2, middle east -
Bendigo Military MuseumAdministrative record - CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE, WW1, WW2, 1) 12.10.1919, .2) 29.12.1943
... Served at Gallipoli and Middle East Campaigns. Discharged from AIF 12.10.1919. ...Served at Gallipoli and Middle East Campaigns. Discharged from AIF 12.10.1919. ...George Henry FULLERTON No 5072 enlisted in 10th Light Horse in Bendigo on 18.9.14 aged 20 years 10 months. Served at Gallipoli and Middle East Campaigns. Discharged from AIF 12.10.1919. Re-enlisted as V17275 on 29.12.1943. Refer also Cat 1892. .1) Certificate of Discharge, VB/No.67758 No 226054 re G.H. FULLERTON, light brown parchment paper with name - rank - no, enlistment, discharge dates, unit and physical description. .2) Certificate of Discharge No.17905, yellow parchment paper re G.H. Fullerton with name, rank, No, enlistment, discharge dates, unit and physical description.certificate, discharge, 10th lh, cmf -
Stawell Historical Society IncPhotograph, Stawell Soldiers World War 1 In the Middle East -- named
... Stawell Soldiers World War 1 In Middle East campaign uniform. (Back Row) A Patten. ...Stawell Historical Society Inc 46 Longfield St Stawell grampians Stawell Soldiers World War 1 In Middle East campaign uniform. (Back Row) A Patten. ...Stawell Soldiers World War 1 In Middle East campaign uniform. (Back Row) A Patten. C Crosbie. G Potter. Cpl E Thomas. E Potter. Cpl G Taylor. Sgt F Uren. S Nimmo. (Front Row) L Bush. A Bailey. E Newton. stawell ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDALS, MINIATURE, Unknown
... USA - European - African - Middle East Campaign Medal (WW2). 3. USA - Korean Defence Service Medal. 4. ...USA - European - African - Middle East Campaign Medal (WW2). 3. USA - Korean Defence Service Medal. 4. ...Miniature Medals, all original, court mounted. 1. USA - Humanitarian Services Medal. 2. USA - European - African - Middle East Campaign Medal (WW2). 3. USA - Korean Defence Service Medal. 4. USA - Kosovo Campaign Medal. 5. USA - Humane Action Medal (Post WW2). 6. USA - Afghanistan Campaign Medal.passchendaele barracks trust, 495to500, bob english collection -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental CollectionBook - Scrap book 8LH Assoc
... Blue hardback scrap book containing a roll of members of the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF Association, some newspaper clippings about Light Horse in the Middle East campaign, collection of return-thanks cards for deceased members of the regiment pasted in, and hand written letter to Matthew (Matt) Maynes thanking him for his sterling service as secretary of the association....A rare document relating to a Victorian mounted regiment of World War 1 (1914-1918) with the thank-you cards providing a unique method of recording the passing of this proud regiment into history. 8th light horse Association WWI World War One Blue hardback scrap book containing a roll of members of the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF Association, some newspaper clippings about Light Horse in the Middle East campaign, collection of return-thanks cards for deceased members of the regiment pasted in, and hand written letter to Matthew (Matt) Maynes thanking him for his sterling service as secretary of the association. ...The 8th Light Horse Regiment was raised at Broadmeadows Camp in 1914 and served at Gallipoli, Sinai, Palestine, Transjordan and Syria. At Gallipoli the regiment took part in the ill-fated charge at the Nek on 7 August 1915 and suffered horrendous casualties including the Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel Alexander White. Following the evacuation the regiment was brought up to full strength under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Leslie Maygar VC and went on the participate in all the major actions of the desert campaign culminating in the capitulation of Turkey in October 1918. The regiment was in reserve at Beersheba and came under air attack resulting in the death of Lieutenant Colonel Maygar. The post-war regimental association met regularly until the late 1970s when dwindling numbers brought about its closure.A rare document relating to a Victorian mounted regiment of World War 1 (1914-1918) with the thank-you cards providing a unique method of recording the passing of this proud regiment into history.Blue hardback scrap book containing a roll of members of the 8th Light Horse Regiment AIF Association, some newspaper clippings about Light Horse in the Middle East campaign, collection of return-thanks cards for deceased members of the regiment pasted in, and hand written letter to Matthew (Matt) Maynes thanking him for his sterling service as secretary of the association.8th light horse, association, wwi, world war one -
Bendigo Military MuseumWeapon - GRENADE, ITALIAN, 1939-43
... Served in the 2/24th Batt 9th Div and served in the Siege of Tobruk and Middle East Campaigns. He was discharged from the 2nd AIF on 19.10.1945....Served in the 2/24th Batt 9th Div and served in the Siege of Tobruk and Middle East Campaigns. He was discharged from the 2nd AIF on 19.10.1945. ordnance Weapons Red devil Main section two piece aluminium case/container; rectangular slot on sides of top half. ...Italian grenade, one of a number slightly different, mostly aluminium and all called Mod 35. Outside components missing. Nicknamed Red Devils by the Allies. This one was souvenired by William Humphrey Robert Jeffers No VX52782, (born Stanhope, enlisted Royal Park) on 5.4.1941. Served in the 2/24th Batt 9th Div and served in the Siege of Tobruk and Middle East Campaigns. He was discharged from the 2nd AIF on 19.10.1945.Main section two piece aluminium case/container; rectangular slot on sides of top half. Small knob, 7mm in diam. mounted on side of top section.Red case, empty.ordnance, weapons, red devil -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [The Canberra Times], Woman RSL delegate finds it no big deal, [1983]
... Eve joined the RSL in 1944, after serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at El Kantara during the Middle East campaign in WW2, then at the 2/11th AGH in Warwick, Queensland. ...Eve joined the RSL in 1944, after serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at El Kantara during the Middle East campaign in WW2, then at the 2/11th AGH in Warwick, Queensland. ...Mrs Eve Ainsworth, from Lower Mitcham, South Australia became the first woman delegate of the Returned Services League (RSL). Eve joined the RSL in 1944, after serving at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at El Kantara during the Middle East campaign in WW2, then at the 2/11th AGH in Warwick, Queensland. She has held office in the Returned Sisters' sub-branch for 28 years in various roles. She was appointed to the State executive from the State's No. 1 district.A newspaper clipping consisting of a title, two columns of text and a small black and white photo of an older woman'Jeanne'[blue ink, top right of page] [smudge of blue ink, top middle of page' 'Canberra Times Sept 18'[blue ink, top middle of page, under titleworld war 2, wwii, ww2, world war ii
