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Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, Alan Gregory, The Sentimental Soldier - A Life of George Furner LANGLEY, May 2008
... The Sentimental Soldier - A Life of George Furner LANGLEY...George Furner LANGLEY..."The Sentimental Soldier" - A life of George Furner LANGLEY... War II George Furner LANGLEY Melbourne High School Note ..."The Sentimental Soldier" - A life of George Furner LANGLEY - by Alan GREGORY Book of 200 pages with white type reversed in Langley's portrait (predominantly brown)Note inserted on first title page from donor. Signed by author, 1 May 2008, on title pageeducation - secondary schools, war - world war i, war - world war ii, george furner langley, melbourne high school -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia Collection
Photograph Album
... george furner langley... Furner Langley (14 Australian Light Horse / Imperial Camel Corps). ... george furner langley imperial camel corps 14 light horse ...George Langley, a teacher from Port Melbourne, embarked from Melbourne onboard HMAT Ulysses on 10th May 1915. Commanded the Australian units of the Imperial Camel Corps and later was CO of the 14th Light Horse. Returned to Australia in July 1919. Albums (7), photographs, negatives and postcards of George Furner Langley (14 Australian Light Horse / Imperial Camel Corps). ww1, george furner langley, imperial camel corps, 14 light horse, photographs -
Port Melbourne Historical & Preservation Society
Book, George F Langley et al, Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator, 1976
... george furner langley... force george furner langley edmee mary langley australian ...Purchased online after Exec decision that we should have it regardless of cost, for $120. While cataloguing, noticed it was a faulty copy. Page 32 followed by 65-70, followed by 49 to 188. Pages 33 to 48 missing. Returned to bookseller for refund, and ordered one on-line for much less.Sand, sweat and camels - The Australian Companies of the Imperial Camel Corps / Australian Aviator by George F and Edmee M Langley. Illustrated soft cover double book with coverage of WWI Egyptian activity of Aussie Camel Corps and subsequent forming as 14th and 15th Australian Light Horse regiments, interesting appendices. (Second book "Australain Aviator" by Sir Norman Brearley)war - world war i, armed services, transport - aviation and aerodrome, armed services - air force, george furner langley, edmee mary langley, australian companies of the imperial camel corps, sir norman brearley, australian light horse -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Wallet G F Langley
... the Warrnambool High School ex students in 1940. George Furner Langley... the Warrnambool High School ex students in 1940. George Furner Langley ...This wallet was given to George Langley from the Warrnambool High School ex students in 1940. George Furner Langley 1891-1971 was Principal of Warrnambool High School from 1921 to 1940.He served with distinction in World War One and World War Two and later became the Principal of Melbourne High School. This wallet is of some interest as a memento of a prominent Principal of Warrnambool High School - Colonel George Langley. This is a brown kangaroo leather folding wallet with several pockets, a pencil holder, a metal clip on the front and a small metal plaque with an inscription. It is lined with corded material. G.F. Langley in Appreciation 18-5-40 Warrnambool High School Ex Students Stg 115 george langley, warrnambool high school -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Book, An Anthology of Friendship
... George Furner Langley (1891-1971) was appointed Headmaster...George Furner Langley (1891-1971) was appointed Headmaster ...George Furner Langley (1891-1971) was appointed Headmaster at the Warrnambool Agricultural High School on 1 January 1924 just as this school became Warrnambool High School. Even taking into account a leave of absence between 9 February 1930 to 11 March 1931, Langley was the longest serving headmaster at Warrnambool High School, leaving on the 27 May 1940 to take up a position as Head Master at Bendigo High School. This book would appear to be a farewell gift to George Langley from D. Fletcher Jones. Langley served with distinction in World War One and World War Two and went on to become the Principal of Melbourne High School.This book connects two prominent members of the Warrnambool community, George Furner Langley long standing headmaster of Warrnambool High School and businessman David Fletcher Jones (1895-1977) This is a hard cover book of 60 pages. It has a dark blue cover with gold lettering on the front cover and on the spine. The book contains prose extracts and poems on the topic of friendship. The cover is faded and marked, especially on the spine. The inscription on the first page is handwritten in black ink.‘To friend, George Langley, in appreciation of lots, D. Fletcher Jones, 18/5/40’ george langley, david fletcher jones, warrnambool, colonel george langley