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Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document - Report, Henry William Dowton, 1/06/1997

Luther College Year 10 History report on Henry William Dowton, a name on the Mitcham War Memorial. Includes material from Australian Archives and from the family. 'Dick' Dowton was from Gippsland and was killed at Pozieres during the Battle of the Somme on 25th July 1916. The report details visits to various War Memorials and the search for information. Also included is information from the Trafalgar Historical Society including correspondence to and from Dowton and between his parents and the army as they sought information about his death. Illustrations, maps, 64 pages.dowton, henry william;, world war, 1914-1918. battle of the somme, war memorials
Gippsland Vehicle Collection
Tail-lamp, (exact); Post 28th August 1917 patent

Oil burning Tail-lamp for a (1917/23) model Ford T Model Motor Car in unused condition. Mounted on a varnished wooden block mount.Faintly engraved on top "Ford" Faintly engraved on bottom "PAT MAY 26 -14 PAT JUN 23 - 14 PAT NOV 23 - 15 PAT DEC 21 - 15 PAT NOV 7 - 16 PAT AUG 28 - 17" On front of Timber Mounting "Donated by Jim Dowton Sale FORD - Model T 1917 - 1923 Tailamp - part 6568x" On back of timber mounting "ON LOAN J.DOWTON SALE TAIL-LIGHT 1912 - 1919 T MODEL FORD"1920, 1918, 1919, 1917, 1923, ford, tail light, tail lamp, henry ford, t model, ford car, kerosene lamp, 1921, 1922, 6568x, part number 6568x, dowton
Box Hill Historical Society
Book, Shirley Devery, For God, King and Country, The Great War 1914-1919: they answered the call - A Salute to the Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading and Vermont Volunteers, 2014
This tribute to local volunteers who served in World War I. Lists the names and service numbers of all volunteers identified as being born or enlisted in Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading and Vermont. Those who died in service are detailed.
78 pages. Includes B&w photos, maps of the battlefields and indexThis tribute to local volunteers who served in World War I. Lists the names and service numbers of all volunteers identified as being born or enlisted in Blackburn, Mitcham, Nunawading and Vermont. Those who died in service are detailed.world war> 1914-1918, davey> jack, draeger> clarence norman, farrelly> martin, geal> albert, geal> george, gurdon> edwin, anderson> arthur andreas, bethel> robert james, blake> charles william gilbert, bond> samual thomas, bromley> roy phillips, colton> james henry, dobson>david, dowton> henry william, fankhauser> george ferdinand, featherstone> george redman, fleming> andrew cumming, fleming> norman reid, gilbert> leslie raymond talbot, hall> charles samuel, hogan> henry arthur, hornby> leslie laurence, hughes> richard ewen, hurter> edward charles tobias, jones> geoffrey ernest, jones> rolf stanley, lawson> andrew john, mcmillan> john lawson, mills> thomas hamlyn, mynott> edward, o'hara> robert james, piercy> harold wilfred, piercy> walter leonard, piggott> john albert, pither> frederick henry, prior> cecil victor, rolfe> leopold francis william, sheehan> andrew clifford, smith> ernest ralph, stockfeld> frederick harry, stockfeld> gerhard robert, toogood> richard james, toogood> thomas michael, walker> henry ivanhoe, ward> francis daniel, welsh> edwin raymond, white> frederick thomas, williams> arthur stuart, willox> leslie lewis, youlden> clarence