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Running Rabbits Military Museum operated by the Upwey Belgrave RSL Sub Branch
End of War Order of day
... End of War Order of day.... Savige commander of 2 Aust Corps (A.I.F.) End of War Order of day ...Copy of Order of the day by Lt. General S.G. Savige commander of 2 Aust Corps (A.I.F.)documents, 08/09/1945, army -
Ringwood RSL Sub-Branch
Medal - WW2 Australian Defense Medal Australian Service Medal Australian War Medal RAS badge and 60th Anniversary of the end of World War 2 Medallion
... Australian War Medal RAS badge and 60th Anniversary of the end of... Australian War Medal RAS badge and 60th Anniversary of the end... of the end of World War 2 Medallion Medal WW2 Australian Defense ...WW2 Australian Defense Medal Australian Service Medal Australian War Medal RAS badge and 60th Anniversary of the end of World War 2 Medallion G.W.Jensen -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Corgi Books, The sharp end of war : the fighting man in World War II, 1980
... The sharp end of war : the fighting man in World War II.... The sharp end of war : the fighting man in World War II Book Corgi ...A graphic description of what combat was like for the ordinary soldiers of World war TwoIndex, bib, ill, p.396.non-fictionA graphic description of what combat was like for the ordinary soldiers of World war Twoworld war 1939-1945, soldiers - history - 20th century -
Inverloch Historical Society
000214 - Photogragh - 1936 - Pound Creek - Road to the Pound Creek Post Office from the school - Closed when home was demolished after end of war II - D Beard
... demolished after end of war II - D Beard... was demolished after end of war II - D Beard ... -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Marilyn Smith, World War 2 Memorial Block and Plaque commemorating 50th year of the end of the war, 23/04/1995
... year of the end of the war.... of the end of World War 2, unveiled 23 April 1995.... anniversary of the end of World War 2, unveiled 23 April 1995 ...This photograph shows the memorial block in War Memorial Park Greensborough, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the end of World War 2, unveiled 23 April 1995.Digital copy of colour photograph.greensborough war memorial park, world war 2 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper, Diamond Valley News, Diamond Valley News 1995. Commemorating the end of World War II, 1995_
... Diamond Valley News 1995. Commemorating the end of World... the end of World War II. The issue is titled "Australia Remembers... News, (1995) commemorates the end of World War II. The issue ...This issue of the Diamond Valley News, (1995) commemorates the end of World War II. The issue is titled "Australia Remembers 1945-1995" and contains stories of war experiences by local people.16 pages, black and white images and black text. 2 copies.world war ii, australia remembers 1945 - 1995 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper - Newspaper clippings, End of World War 2, 1945
... End of World War 2...Six separate articles - end of World War 2 1. The Sun - 02... split Six separate articles - end of World War 2 1. The Sun ...World War Two Six separate articles - end of World War 2 1. The Sun - 02/05/1945 2. The Sun - 06/05/1945 3. The Sun - 07/05/1945 4. The Sun - 06/06/1945 5. The Sun - 07/08/1945 6. Sunady Telegraph 19/08/19451. Hitler is dead and Grand Admiral Donitz succeeds him as Fuhrer 2. Fighting ends for British - all British and Canadian armies cease fighting 3. Peace may come today - surrender in Norway 4. End of Germany as a nation - grim surrender terms 5. Single bomb wipes out Jap city - atom harnessed to war 6. Japs await allied splitworld war two, surrender, germany, japan, hitler, admiral donitz, eisenhower, churchill, adolf hitler, world war 2 -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Age: Dramatic End to World War, 1945, 03/09/1945
... The Age: Dramatic End to World War, 1945...End of War...Fragments of a 1945 newspaper - The Age: Dramatic End...World War Two End of War Prisoner of War Douglas MacArthur ...Fragments of a 1945 newspaper - The Age: Dramatic End to World War, 1945world war two, end of war, prisoner of war, douglas macarthur, atomic bomb, surrender, mamoru shigemitsu, repatriation, war memorials, catalina, a.w. keown, d. vernon -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - NEWSPAPER WW2, Australian Military Forces, Table Tops, 15 Aug 1945
... End of War... shipping to bring soldiers home. End of War parties are also... abroad. WW2 Peace End of War Newspaper This is a single sheet ...This is Issue No. 73. Issued by Aust. Military Forces abroad.This is a single sheet of paper folded once to make four pages. It is printed in black ink, except for the Mast Head line. Top RHS it shows a Japanese Rising Sun flag, over printed with the phrase: - "Sun-set Edition". It has two images - one of world leaders and one of four AWAS sisters (from NSW). It covers war news from all over the world. Article about finding shipping to bring soldiers home. End of War parties are also mentioned.ww2, peace, end of war, newspaper -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal (Item) - Identity Disc, 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal, c.1942
... 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal... of end of World War 11 medal Medal Identity Disc ...The identity disc belonged to Robert Cornelius WATTERS, a member of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve. He served as a Leading Sick Berth Attendant from 11 September 1940 - 21 March 1944.R.G. Watters S.B.A. P.M. 299 Blood Group Moss 1ABrobert cornelius watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Memorabilia, 60th anniversary of the end of World War 11, 2005 Memorabilia
... 60th anniversary of the end of World War 11, 2005... anniversary of the end of World War 11, 2005 Memorabilia Memorabilia ...Also contains photos from the warmemorabilias, australia -- armed forces -- history -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, A.I.F. Publications Section, Australian war photographs : a pictorial record from November, 1917 to the end of the war, 1919
... November, 1917 to the end of the war...-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1914-1918 - Australian involvement World ...A photographic essay of Australian involvement in the Great WarIll, p.143.A photographic essay of Australian involvement in the Great Warworld war 1914-1918 - australian involvement, world war 1914-1918 - pictorial works -
Warrnambool RSL Sub Branch
Book, BOOK: Australia Remembers - Commemorating 50 years since the end of World War II
... the end of World War II... the end of World War II Book ... -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Medal (Item), Wojciech Pietranik, 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal, 2005
... 60th anniversary of end of World War 11 medal... anniversary of end of World War 11 medal Medal Wojciech Pietranik ...World War 11, 60 years ,1945 2005. Reverse side: World War 11 Service to Australiarobert cornelius watters, norma watters, armed services - navy, royal australian naval reserve -
Tatura Irrigation & Wartime Camps Museum
Newspaper article, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, War Ends in Europe, 8 May 1945
... End of War in Europe...The Sun newspaper dated Tuesday 8th May 1945. Headline "War... Tatura the-murray End of War in Europe The Sun news articles 8 ...The Sun newspaper dated Tuesday 8th May 1945. Headline "War Ends In Europe" 16 pages. Price 2 penceas aboveend of war in europe, the sun news articles 8 may 1945 -
Glenelg Shire Council Cultural Collection
Certificate - Certificate - 50th anniversary of the end of the second World War, c. 1995
... Certificate - 50th anniversary of the end of the second... of the end of the second World War. Parchment style card, yellow... anniversary of the end of the second World War. ...Certificate awarded to Dawn Turner on the 50th anniversary of the end of the second World War. Parchment style card, yellow rising sun border. 'Australia Remembers' logo, Commonwealth of Australia coat of arms, black script, hand written 'Dawn Turner' signed by PM, Minister for Veteran Affairs and Federal Member. -
Wycheproof & District Historical Society Inc.
book, W.M. Matheson, A Mallee kid with the Flying Sword, 2004 (exact)
... chapters are the End of the War and Reflections.... foggia italy photo italian war map end of the war 1945 ...W.M. Matheson 409169 F/LT who lives at Wycheproof, relates his wartime experiences as a Flying Officer - William "Murdoch" Matheson made 194 operational flights and his accounts of missions and descriptions of different locations are interesting.An autobiographical account of service with the Royal Auxiliary Air Force in World War II. A hard covered blue book with gold inscription. Contents describe the author's overseas service in World War II. Two final chapters are the End of the War and Reflections. The Wycheproof Historical Society/With Best Wishes/Murdoch/409169 F/LT MATHESON WILLIAM MURDOCHno 601 county of london squadron, royal auxiliary air force, 1939 war, murdoch matheson, pilots foggia italy photo, italian war map, end of, the war 1945 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper - THE BENDIGO ADVERTISER, Bendigo Advertiser, End of the world war Thursday 16, 1945, 16 August 1945
... End of the world war Thursday 16, 1945 ... NR27,918 End of the world war Thursday 16, 1945 Newspaper ...Full size newspaper, printed in black ink, stories about the war, photographs. A full page “Peace” advert from the Beehive Store. A “Peace” advert from Myers and from McClures. Women’s wartime work. A photograph of the inside of the All Saints Cathedral, Bendigo. What’s on at the theatres (3 Theatres) and radio 3bo broadcasting. 16 Pages issue NR27,918end ww2, bendigo, bendigo advertiser -
Tramways/East Melbourne RSL Sub Branch - RSL Victoria Listing id: 27511
Book, TANYA REINHART et al, ISRAEL/PALESTINE(How to end the war of 1948), 2002
... ISRAEL/PALESTINE(How to end the war of 1948)... Historical ISBN: 1741140854 ISRAEL/PALESTINE(How to end the war ...956.04, historical, isbn: 1741140854 -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Newspaper - The Sun Newspaper dated 5/5/1945, War Ends in Europe
... 2 off -Newspaper The Sun dated 5/5/1945 - War Ends...2 off - Local Newspaper The Sun articles covering End... articles covering End of War in Europe 2 off -Newspaper The Sun ...Newspaper 1945 records the End Of In EuropeHistorical record2 off -Newspaper The Sun dated 5/5/1945 - War Ends In Europe2 off - Local Newspaper The Sun articles covering End of War in Europeunconditional surrender by germans to all allies -
Bendigo Military Museum
Letter - COLLECTION OF TELEGRAMS FROM TED TO MRS HILDEBRANDT
... End of War... goldfields See Cat 5109P WW2 End of War Coming home ...See Cat 5109PThis is a collection of Commonwealth of Australia - PMG Dept typed telegrams. 1. To M. Phillips - "Sign" at Heidelberg Hospital, Malaria, Ted, stamped 19 Oct 42. 2. To M. Phillips - "Sorry can't come till Monday love Ted, stamped 26 ? 1942. 3. To Mrs E.H. Hildebrandt "Arrived safe in Adelaide this morning Love Ted, Stamped 23 Aug 1945. 4. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Leaving Adelaide at four thirty in the morning. Love Ted 25 Aug 1945. 5. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "At Terowie going North tomorrow. Love Ted. 6. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Leaving about Sunday by plane. Love Ted 27 Sep 45. 7. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "In Adelaide home seven" Love Ted ? Oct 1945 8. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt " Still in Adelaide" Love Ted 4 Oct 45. 9. To Mrs E H Hildebrandt "Still in Adelaide" Love Ted 5 Oct 45.ww2, end of war, coming home -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hennessy, Brian, The Sharp End: The Trauma Of A War In Vietnam. (Copy 2)
... The Sharp End: The Trauma Of A War In Vietnam. (Copy 2).... infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time ...What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later. 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hennessy, Brian, The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 1)
... The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 1)..... The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 1). Book ...What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects, australian infantry -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hennessy, Brian, The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 3)
... The Sharp End: The Trauma of a War in Vietnam. (Copy 3).... at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he ...What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later.What was it like in Vietnam? This book describes the experiences of a small group of Australian infantrymen who were at the sharp end of the war. Ti covers their time in Vietnam, he emotional cost of their service, and a return trip to that country many years later. 1961-1975 - social aspects, vietnamese conflict, 1961-1975 - psychological aspects -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Book, Australia in the War of 1939-1945 CIVIL Volume 2 Author Paul Hasluck The Government and the People of 1942-1945, First published 1970
... the end of hitler's war... elections san francisco conference the end of hitler's war john ...This book is a follow one from the first volume written by Paul Hasluck. Maps, illustrations and photographsThe development and significant events of Australian politics during 1942-1945Australia in the War of 1939-1945 - The Government and the People 1942-45Australian War Memorialfall of singapore, south west pacific command, bombs on australian soil, macarthur, macarthur takes command, industrial - coal, austerity, manpower difficulties, 1943 elections, san francisco conference, the end of hitler's war, john curtin is dead, the surrender of japan -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Sun, 27 July 1945, 27/07/1945
... end of the war... newspaper end of the war The Sun, yellowing pages Number 11,081 12 ...Victory on the Pacific Day was 15 August 1945.12 page, broadsheetThe Sun, yellowing pages Number 11,081world war 2, britain, japanese surrender, attlee, churchill, australia, singapore, world war two, newspaper, end of the war -
Federation University Historical Collection
Newspaper, The Sun, 15/08/1945
... end of the war... bomb surrender bombing of darwin darwin bombing world war 2 end ...World War 2 Japan surrenders12 pages, pages yellowing, folded in twoPeace Japan surrenders japan, allies, attlee, britain, peace, world war two, general thomas blamey, admiral chester nimitz, atomic bomb, surrender, bombing of darwin, darwin bombing, world war 2, end of the war -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Medal - 90th anniversary Gallipoli Landing /60th Anniversary End of 2nd WW, May be 2005
... 60th Annivesary end of World War 2... 60th Annivesary end of World War 2 90th Anniversary Callipoli ...Gallipoli, 2nd World WarBrass medallion with '60th Anniversary of second World War 1945 - 2005 } in plastic container on stand Medallion with 90th Anniversary Gallipoli Landing 1915 - 2005 }medallion, world war 2, 60th annivesary end of world war 2, 90th anniversary callipoli landing, callipoli -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Magazine - Senior scene Magazines
... SENIORS SCENE. Souvenir End Of War Editions. 1945-1995....Lara RSL Sub Branch McClelland Ave Lara Souvenir end of war ...Souvenir end of war edition celebrating 50 years.SENIORS SCENE. Souvenir End Of War Editions. 1945-1995. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Pendants/Flags
... Hand held Pendants X2 Flags X2 for end of war celebrations.... ballarat Hand held Pendants X2 Flags X2 for end of war celebrations ...Hand held Pendants X2 Flags X2 for end of war celebrations.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, souvenirs, ballarat rsl, ballarat