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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Ephemera - Medication, Malaria tablets
... Malaria tablets......Malaria...Sachets of Paludrine anti-malaria tablets issued to servicemen in Vietnam in 1967. because Malaria was so prevalent, Paludrine tablets were taken daily, often at supervised "Paludrine parades" to ensure compliance. ...2 x 3 sachets of Paludrine malaria tablets. Each tablet is in its own bubble of clear plastic. ...Sachets of Paludrine anti-malaria tablets issued to servicemen in Vietnam in 1967. because Malaria was so prevalent, Paludrine tablets were taken daily, often at supervised "Paludrine parades" to ensure compliance. ...Sachets of Paludrine anti-malaria tablets issued to servicemen in Vietnam in 1967. because Malaria was so prevalent, Paludrine tablets were taken daily, often at supervised "Paludrine parades" to ensure compliance. Due to cases of chloroquine-resistant malaria, the army introduced a combination of 200mg Paludrine plus 25mg Dapsone daily, which proved highly effective. This item was issued to national Serviceman D G Woods No: 2783285, who served in 7RAR in 1967.2 x 3 sachets of Paludrine malaria tablets. Each tablet is in its own bubble of clear plastic. medication, malaria, paludrine, woods, vietnam -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Malaria Outbreak
... Malaria Outbreak......Malaria...A black and white photograph of the medical ward at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau has its capacity doubled by the use of double beds to accommodate the sick during a bad outbreak of malaria amongst the Diggers of the Australian Force in Vietnam....Malaria Outbreak Photograph Gibbons, Denis ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of the medical ward at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau has its capacity doubled by the use of double beds to accommodate the sick during a bad outbreak of malaria amongst the Diggers of the Australian Force in Vietnam.photograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, malaria, 1st atf base, gibbons collection catalogue, diggers, 1st australian task force, australian forces, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Film, Over 1000 Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam, 1968 approximate
... Over 1000 Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam...Over one thousand Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam. M.A.P.W. "Acute health effects from incorrect handling and use of concentrated solutions such as insecticides can occur through contact, inhalation and ingestion"...Over 1000 Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam Film Film Kodak - processed by ...Coloured image taken from an Ektochrome slide by 4718859 Grantley Paze "Acute health effects from incorrect handling of insecticides etc. Image of bare chested soldier spraying a solution.Over one thousand Australian soldiers contracted malaria in Vietnam. M.A.P.W. "Acute health effects from incorrect handling and use of concentrated solutions such as insecticides can occur through contact, inhalation and ingestion"photograph, 1st australian field hospital, ektachrome slide -
Bendigo Military MuseumAdministrative record - CARD, MALARIA
... Malaria...Servicemen were issued this card upon return from service if they have previously had Malaria, in case the disease returns. Gives them their rights and the proper contacts if required. ...Card on one side headed "Medical Treatment for Malaria". From Repatriation Commission. details what to do if symptoms of Malaria returns - in small red writing. ...Administrative record CARD, MALARIA ...Servicemen were issued this card upon return from service if they have previously had Malaria, in case the disease returns. Gives them their rights and the proper contacts if required. Item relates back to Cat No 4316.4Blue piece of cardboard. Card on one side headed "Medical Treatment for Malaria". From Repatriation Commission. details what to do if symptoms of Malaria returns - in small red writing. On other side lists Repatriation Local Medical Officer for District.Writing in as contact on back; "Dr Blumer A.C. 362 Chapel Street Bankstown"malaria, repatriation commission -
Bendigo Military MuseumLetter - LETTER, REPATRIATION COMMISSION, Repatriation Commission, 4 Dec 1946
... ...Malaria...this is a reply stating application for treatment of Malaria has been accepted and conditions of treatment. ...letter from Repatriation Commission relating to treatment of Malaria. Typed on beige coloured paper....Field Regiment. this is a reply stating application for treatment of Malaria has been accepted and conditions of treatment. ...Appears to be a reply to an application dated 4th Dec 1946 after discharge to NX94268, Roy Taylor, 2/1 Aust. Field Regiment. this is a reply stating application for treatment of Malaria has been accepted and conditions of treatment. Refer No.5687.letter from Repatriation Commission relating to treatment of Malaria. Typed on beige coloured paper.Some notes on back NX151782 followed by some writing in pencil which is hard to decipher. Also "D65129 - R. Rose, D65128, 205/5/2"repatriation, ww2, malaria -
Frankston RSL Sub BranchTablets, Atabrine, ca 1940s
... ...malaria..."Atabrine" is a proprietary name for "Mepacrine" which was one of the first substitutes for "Quinine" a naturally occurring Malaria preventative. Larger doses of "Quinine" and "Atabrine" is also used to treat the effects of Malaria. ...CAREY", the bottle has a label with the following handwritten note: "Attabrine? tablets Malaria F Carey"..."Atabrine" is a proprietary name for "Mepacrine" which was one of the first substitutes for "Quinine" a naturally occurring Malaria preventative. Larger doses of "Quinine" and "Atabrine" is also used to treat the effects of Malaria. ...Unusual World War ll souvenir consisting of a small bottle containing a number of "Atabrine" tablets which has been mounted on a wooden base. These were originally issued to RAAF Leading Aircraftman, Frederick Charles Carey, service number 116991. "Atabrine" was extensively used as a preventative measure to protect servicemen serving in tropical areas from Malarial infection. "Atabrine" is a proprietary name for "Mepacrine" which was one of the first substitutes for "Quinine" a naturally occurring Malaria preventative. Larger doses of "Quinine" and "Atabrine" is also used to treat the effects of Malaria. The wooden base of this item has a label with the following inscription: "W.W.II ATABRINE", "THE S-W PACIFIC SERVICEMAN'S ANTI-MALARIAL TREATMENT", "F. CAREY", the bottle has a label with the following handwritten note: "Attabrine? tablets Malaria F Carey"tablet, atabrine, malaria, tropics, tropical, new guinea, papua -
Bendigo Military MuseumEquipment - CONTAINER, MALARIA TABLETS, 1939- 1945
... Small army green pocket size malaria tablet tin, with instructions on the inside of the tin on how to use the contents....IF TWO DAYS BE MISSED TAKE THREE TABLETS NEXT DAY BY DOING SO MALARIA FEVER WILL BE AVOIDED”...WWII Passchendaele Barracks Trust Tin Malaria tablets WW2 Base of tin: “ATEBRIN (0.1 GRAMME)” Inside of tin: “UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED TAKE 1 TABLET EVERY DAY AFTER FOOD WHILE IN A MALARIA AREA. ...WWIISmall army green pocket size malaria tablet tin, with instructions on the inside of the tin on how to use the contents.Base of tin: “ATEBRIN (0.1 GRAMME)” Inside of tin: “UNLESS OTHERWISE ORDERED TAKE 1 TABLET EVERY DAY AFTER FOOD WHILE IN A MALARIA AREA. IF YOU MISS A TABLET TAKE TWO TABLETS THE NEXT DAY. IF TWO DAYS BE MISSED TAKE THREE TABLETS NEXT DAY BY DOING SO MALARIA FEVER WILL BE AVOIDED”passchendaele barracks trust, tin, malaria tablets, ww2 -
Lakes Entrance Historical SocietyPhotograph - Keith McDiarmid Snr, Lakes Post Newspaper, 1/02/1996 12:00:00 AM
... Black and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance Victoria...Black and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance Victoria...Black and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance Victoria People Medical Army Black and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance Victoria Photograph Keith McDiarmid Snr Lakes Post Newspaper ...Black and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance VictoriaBlack and white photograph showing Keith McDiarmid Snr telling his story of volunteering as a human guinea pig during army experiments to find a cure for malaria in 1945 Lakes Entrance Victoria people, medical, army -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph - A Framed Coloured Photograph Titled Youd' Go Crook If She Forget Hers
... Malaria...This is an advertisement relating to Malaria pill taking. In the middle of the photograph is the figure of a lady with red hair dressed in blue top and pants....Malaria Photograph Pill Day - Thursday Vietnam.jpg (362x539x246 jpg) Framed colour photograph of titled "You'd go crook if she forgot hers' so don't forget yours Thursday is pill day". ...Framed colour photograph of titled "You'd go crook if she forgot hers' so don't forget yours Thursday is pill day". This is an advertisement relating to Malaria pill taking. In the middle of the photograph is the figure of a lady with red hair dressed in blue top and pants.Vietnam.jpg (362x539x246 jpg) malaria, photograph, pill day - thursday -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Document - AFV Medical Notices Board, Saigon 1970
... ...malARIA...The other is a disease chart of the frequency of Malaria, Venereal disease, diarrhoea....Medical wounded disease malARIA sIMS MEDIC PETER SIMS 2 blurry copied A4 pages of medical charts. ...Information collected by Corporal Peter sims, who served in the Royal Australian Army Medical Corps 1969-70.2 blurry copied A4 pages of medical charts. One records a list of injuries/ailments treated with soldiers names and details. The other is a disease chart of the frequency of Malaria, Venereal disease, diarrhoea.medical, wounded, disease, malaria, sims, medic, peter sims -
Ringwood RSL Sub-BranchEquipment Tin and tablets, C WW2
... Khaki tin containing Atebrin Tablets for Malaria....Khaki tin containing Atebrin Tablets for Malaria. Equipment Tin and tablets ...Khaki tin containing Atebrin Tablets for Malaria.Advice for he taking of tablets printed in lid. -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination Of Drains
... ...Malaria...A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carries out decontamination of drains and infected areas at Baria Jail, Phuoc Tuy Province,following a bad outbreak of Malaria and Dengue fever....Photograph Cpl Jim Henry 1st Australian Field Hygiene Unit Nui Dat Baria Baria Jail Malaria Dengue Fever Gibbons Collection Catalogue Phuoc Tuy Province Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carries out decontamination of drains and infected areas at Baria Jail, Phuoc Tuy Province,following a bad outbreak of Malaria and Dengue fever. ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carries out decontamination of drains and infected areas at Baria Jail, Phuoc Tuy Province,following a bad outbreak of Malaria and Dengue fever.photograph, cpl jim henry, 1st australian field hygiene unit, nui dat, baria, baria jail, malaria, dengue fever, gibbons collection catalogue, phuoc tuy province, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination Of Baria Jail
... ...Malaria...A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, South Vietnam carries out decontamination of Baria Jail with insectiAudio, CDe following a bad outbreak of malaria and Dengue fever. The jail housed male, femail and VC prisoners....Photograph Cpl Jim Henry 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit Nui Dat Baria Baria Jail Malaria Dengue Fever Gibbons Collection Catalogue Male VC Prisoners Female VC Prisoners Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, South Vietnam carries out decontamination of Baria Jail with insectiAudio, CDe following a bad outbreak of malaria and Dengue fever. ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit, Nui Dat, South Vietnam carries out decontamination of Baria Jail with insectiAudio, CDe following a bad outbreak of malaria and Dengue fever. The jail housed male, femail and VC prisoners.photograph, cpl jim henry, 1st australian civil affairs unit, nui dat, baria, baria jail, malaria, dengue fever, gibbons collection catalogue, male vc prisoners, female vc prisoners, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination of Baria Jail
... ...Malaria...A black and white photograph of children milling about as Lt Phil Hills OC 1st Australian Task Force Health Officer, Field Hygiene Unit, Nui Dat, discusses the day's work with one of his staff as they prepare to de-louse Baria Jail following a bad outbreak of malaria and dengue fever....Photograph Lt Phil Hills 1st Australian Task Force Baria Jail Dengue Fever Malaria 1st Australian Field Hygiene Unit Gibbons Collection Catalogue Health Officer Vietnamese Children Denis Gibbons A black and white photograph of children milling about as Lt Phil Hills OC 1st Australian Task Force Health Officer, Field Hygiene Unit, Nui Dat, discusses the day's work with one of his staff as they prepare to de-louse Baria Jail following a bad outbreak of malaria and dengue fever. ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. A black and white photograph of children milling about as Lt Phil Hills OC 1st Australian Task Force Health Officer, Field Hygiene Unit, Nui Dat, discusses the day's work with one of his staff as they prepare to de-louse Baria Jail following a bad outbreak of malaria and dengue fever.photograph, lt phil hills, 1st australian task force, baria jail, dengue fever, malaria, 1st australian field hygiene unit, gibbons collection catalogue, health officer, vietnamese children, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Decontamination of Baria Jail
... ...Malaria...A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit at the 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carrying out decontamination inside a prisoners cell at Baria Jail, while a few of the inmates look on, following an outbreak of malaria and dengue fever....Photograph Cpl Jim Henry 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit Nui Dat Phuoc Tuy Province Baria Jail Malaria Dengue Fever Gibbons Collection Catalogue Denis Gibbons Male VC Prisoners Female VC Prisoners A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit at the 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carrying out decontamination inside a prisoners cell at Baria Jail, while a few of the inmates look on, following an outbreak of malaria and dengue fever. ...Denis Gibbons (1937 – 2011) Trained with the Australian Army, before travelling to Vietnam in January 1966, Denis stayed with the 1st Australian Task Force in Nui Dat working as a photographer. For almost five years Gibbons toured with nine Australian infantry battalions, posting compelling war images from within many combat zones before being flown out in late November 1970 after sustaining injuries. The images held within the National Vietnam Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection.A black and white photograph of Cpl Jim Henry of the 1st Australian Civil Affairs Unit at the 1st Australian Task Force, Nui Dat, Phuoc Tuy Province, carrying out decontamination inside a prisoners cell at Baria Jail, while a few of the inmates look on, following an outbreak of malaria and dengue fever.photograph, cpl jim henry, 1st australian civil affairs unit, nui dat, phuoc tuy province, baria jail, malaria, dengue fever, gibbons collection catalogue, denis gibbons, male vc prisoners, female vc prisoners -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Functional Object, Insect repellent bottle
... Dark green refilable plastic bottle, screw top, instructions inscribed on bottle "big juice" carried because of threat of malaria and mosquitoes...Insect repellent instructions for use (difficult to read) Dark green refilable plastic bottle, screw top, instructions inscribed on bottle "big juice" carried because of threat of malaria and mosquitoes Insect repellent bottle Functional Object Functional Object ...Dark green refilable plastic bottle, screw top, instructions inscribed on bottle "big juice" carried because of threat of malaria and mosquitoesinstructions for use (difficult to read)insect repellent -
Bendigo Military MuseumMemorabilia - BEULAH AND RED CROSS PENDANT
... John Edward Sayers (Born Beulah, enlisted Melbourne) No 1419 enlisted 29.7.1915 in the 11th Reinforcements 4th LH Regt age 21 years 4 months, embarked 29.10.1915 for the Middle East, allotted to A Sqd 4th LH, allotted Driver 22.7.1917 in 4th LH Field Artillery, hospital 3.8.1917 Malaria then Debility, rejoin Unit 29.8.1917, Hospital again 27.9.1917 Malaria, rejoin Unit 11.10.1917, malaria comes back and finally rejoins unit 28.11.1917, L/Cpl 19.10.1918, RTA 25.7.1919, discharged from the A.I.F on 16.9.1919....John Edward Sayers (Born Beulah, enlisted Melbourne) No 1419 enlisted 29.7.1915 in the 11th Reinforcements 4th LH Regt age 21 years 4 months, embarked 29.10.1915 for the Middle East, allotted to A Sqd 4th LH, allotted Driver 22.7.1917 in 4th LH Field Artillery, hospital 3.8.1917 Malaria then Debility, rejoin Unit 29.8.1917, Hospital again 27.9.1917 Malaria, rejoin Unit 11.10.1917, malaria comes back and finally rejoins unit 28.11.1917, L/Cpl 19.10.1918, RTA 25.7.1919, discharged from the A.I.F on 16.9.1919. beulah Red cross Sayers On the rear, “A.I.F - from Beulah Progress Association & Red Cross Society to L Cpl J.E. ...John Edward Sayers (Born Beulah, enlisted Melbourne) No 1419 enlisted 29.7.1915 in the 11th Reinforcements 4th LH Regt age 21 years 4 months, embarked 29.10.1915 for the Middle East, allotted to A Sqd 4th LH, allotted Driver 22.7.1917 in 4th LH Field Artillery, hospital 3.8.1917 Malaria then Debility, rejoin Unit 29.8.1917, Hospital again 27.9.1917 Malaria, rejoin Unit 11.10.1917, malaria comes back and finally rejoins unit 28.11.1917, L/Cpl 19.10.1918, RTA 25.7.1919, discharged from the A.I.F on 16.9.1919.Beulah progress Association And Red Cross Society pendant on a, chain, brass, front has an image of a Soldier set in a circle within a basic square shape, the rea is engraved.On the rear, “A.I.F - from Beulah Progress Association & Red Cross Society to L Cpl J.E. Sayers 18.9.19-“beulah, red cross, sayers -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchMosquito Repellent
... Used in tropics to help repel Mosquitos thus helping to minimize Mosquito born diseases such as Malaria...Used in tropics to help repel Mosquitos thus helping to minimize Mosquito born diseases such as Malaria Mosquito repellent Malaria Mosquito repellent Lotion D(arrow) D Australia Glass bottle with metal screw cap containin clear colourless liquid Mosquito Repellent ...Used in tropics to help repel Mosquitos thus helping to minimize Mosquito born diseases such as MalariaGlass bottle with metal screw cap containin clear colourless liquidMosquito repellent Lotion D(arrow) D Australiamosquito repellent malaria -
Diamond Valley Vietnam Veterans Sub-BranchEquipment - Bottle, Repellant, c2015
... Soldiers required to take preventative measures to minimise contacting malaria and use of repellant onto clothing was critical....Soldiers required to take preventative measures to minimise contacting malaria and use of repellant onto clothing was critical. ...Soldiers required to take preventative measures to minimise contacting malaria and use of repellant onto clothing was critical.Equipment such as this item can have great significance to some soldiers.Empty small bottle of insect repellant, clothing: 3 fl. ozs; army green bottle.Usage instructions. Dept of Defence symbal.vietnam, vietnam war, diamond valley vietnam veterans sub branch, equipment -
Waverley RSL Sub BranchAtabrin Tablets in Metal container
... Malaria...Atabrin Tablets Quinacrine C23H30ClN3O Anti-Malarial Drugs issued to all troops in tropical areas during WWII Troops used to joke about the fact that ATABRIN turns the skin yellow. Prevented Malaria in Tropical Regions minimizing the disruption to combat caused by untreated Malaria. ...Atabrin Tablets Quinacrine C23H30ClN3O Anti-Malarial Drugs issued to all troops in tropical areas during WWII Troops used to joke about the fact that ATABRIN turns the skin yellow. Prevented Malaria in Tropical Regions minimizing the disruption to combat caused by untreated Malaria.Rectangular metal container,dark grey in colour. The words Atabrin Tablets printed on lid in raised printmalaria, atabrin, tropical disease, -
Bendigo Military MuseumWork on paper - DOCUMENTS, 1945
... .1) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the treatment after discharge for Malaria, dysentery or bilharziasis plus requirements for treatment. .2) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the issue and rules applying to the “Returned from Active Service badge”. .3) Document, orange paper, red printed, AMF B 92944 re list of items handed in at discharge from the Forces....Kit medical badges military .3) VX140967 Spr Mason A.W. .1) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the treatment after discharge for Malaria, dysentery or bilharziasis plus requirements for treatment. .2) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the issue and rules applying to the “Returned from Active Service badge”. .3) Document, orange paper, red printed, AMF B 92944 re list of items handed in at discharge from the Forces. ...Items relate to Alan Walter Mason VX140967. Refer Cat No 3979.2 for his service details. .1) & .2) documents issued to personal when being discharged from the Armed Forces..1) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the treatment after discharge for Malaria, dysentery or bilharziasis plus requirements for treatment. .2) Document, yellowed paper, black printed re the issue and rules applying to the “Returned from Active Service badge”. .3) Document, orange paper, red printed, AMF B 92944 re list of items handed in at discharge from the Forces..3) VX140967 Spr Mason A.W.kit, medical, badges, military -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, Frankston/Peninsula News, 'It's time to put the swords away', November 30, 1989
... Their paths crossed again when Captain Pearce contracted cerebral malaria and was nursed back to health by Rosa at the Australian General Hospital in El Kantara. ...Their paths crossed again when Captain Pearce contracted cerebral malaria and was nursed back to health by Rosa at the Australian General Hospital in El Kantara. ...Captain Pearce and Sister Rosa Waycott sailed to Egypt to serve in 1940 aboard the same ship. Their paths crossed again when Captain Pearce contracted cerebral malaria and was nursed back to health by Rosa at the Australian General Hospital in El Kantara. They remained in contact after returning from the war and were married in 1942.Heading across the top of the page, followed by two columns of text on the left hand side and a photo of Captain Pearce in his war uniform on the right hand side, There is a separate clipping underneath with the Frankston/Peninsula News logo next to three red stripes and the publication details below. 'Frankston News 30.11-89' [Handwritten in blue ink at the top of the article]australian army nurses, world war 1939-1945, ww2, wwii, captain eric pearce, australin infantry, rosa waycott -
City of Moorabbin Historical Society (Operating the Box Cottage Museum)Chemicals, Insecticide ‘KILSKEETO sticks
... ...malaria...insecticide mosquitoes infectious diseases malaria moorabbin cheltenham On wrapper ; KILSKEETO STICK INSECTICIDE / STAND THE STICKS ON THE TIN BURNER, THEN / LIGHT THE TOP OF THE STICK. ...A paper wrap around 8 green sticks of ‘KILLSKEETO InsecticideOn wrapper ; KILSKEETO STICK INSECTICIDE / STAND THE STICKS ON THE TIN BURNER, THEN / LIGHT THE TOP OF THE STICK. STAND BURNER / ON A PLATE OR SIMILAR ARTICLE / TO AVOID RISK OF FIRE AND / PLACE THE WHOLE ON THE / FLOOR WELL OUT OF / DRAUGHTS. / LIGHT HERE .. (top of stick) insecticide, mosquitoes, infectious diseases, malaria, moorabbin, cheltenham -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTGRAPH, FRAMED WW2, C. 1940 possibly
... Enlisted 23.5.1940 age 20 years 4 months as VX14150 and posted to 7th Div AASC and then attached to 2/5th Field Ambulance, embark for Eygpt 20.10.1940, he serves in the Seige of Tobruk, hospital 16.10.1941 with Malaria, rejoin unit 26.10.1941, embark for Australia 10.2.1942 and disembark 28.3.1942, embark Brisbane 28.8.1942 for New Guinea. embark from Milne Bay 9.3.1943 for Townsville, graded A/Group 1 Fitter, embark 17.8.1943 for Port Morseby, hospital 20.3.1944 with Malaria, rejoin unit 5.4.1944, embark Lae for Australia 20.5.1944, embark Cairns 22.5.1945 for Morotai, embark 20.6.1945 for Balikpapan, embark for Australia and disembark 22.11.1945, discharged from the 2nd AIF 30.11.1945 with the rank of Craftsman in 2/5th Field Ambulance. ...Enlisted 23.5.1940 age 20 years 4 months as VX14150 and posted to 7th Div AASC and then attached to 2/5th Field Ambulance, embark for Eygpt 20.10.1940, he serves in the Seige of Tobruk, hospital 16.10.1941 with Malaria, rejoin unit 26.10.1941, embark for Australia 10.2.1942 and disembark 28.3.1942, embark Brisbane 28.8.1942 for New Guinea. embark from Milne Bay 9.3.1943 for Townsville, graded A/Group 1 Fitter, embark 17.8.1943 for Port Morseby, hospital 20.3.1944 with Malaria, rejoin unit 5.4.1944, embark Lae for Australia 20.5.1944, embark Cairns 22.5.1945 for Morotai, embark 20.6.1945 for Balikpapan, embark for Australia and disembark 22.11.1945, discharged from the 2nd AIF 30.11.1945 with the rank of Craftsman in 2/5th Field Ambulance. ...Ronald Frank Bollard. Enlisted 23.5.1940 age 20 years 4 months as VX14150 and posted to 7th Div AASC and then attached to 2/5th Field Ambulance, embark for Eygpt 20.10.1940, he serves in the Seige of Tobruk, hospital 16.10.1941 with Malaria, rejoin unit 26.10.1941, embark for Australia 10.2.1942 and disembark 28.3.1942, embark Brisbane 28.8.1942 for New Guinea. embark from Milne Bay 9.3.1943 for Townsville, graded A/Group 1 Fitter, embark 17.8.1943 for Port Morseby, hospital 20.3.1944 with Malaria, rejoin unit 5.4.1944, embark Lae for Australia 20.5.1944, embark Cairns 22.5.1945 for Morotai, embark 20.6.1945 for Balikpapan, embark for Australia and disembark 22.11.1945, discharged from the 2nd AIF 30.11.1945 with the rank of Craftsman in 2/5th Field Ambulance. After the War and the formation of the Rats of Tobruk Association he was President of the Victorian Branch at one point.Photograph in Sepia tone being a portrait of an Australian Soldier in slouch hat.On rear hand written, "Ronald Frank Bollard".photographs, portraits, tobruk -
Bendigo Military MuseumPhotograph - PHOTOGRAPH WW2, Post 9.11.1942
... Hospital 10.6.1941 with Gastritis, rejoin unit 13.7.1941, promoted Cpl 6.12.1941, Sgt 12.1.1942, embark for Australia 12.7.1942, disembark 4.8.1942, embark for New Guinea 13.10.1942, appointed Lieutenant 9.11.1942, during period hospital with Malaria, disembark Australia 3.8.1943, hospital again with Malaria then Debility. ...Hospital 10.6.1941 with Gastritis, rejoin unit 13.7.1941, promoted Cpl 6.12.1941, Sgt 12.1.1942, embark for Australia 12.7.1942, disembark 4.8.1942, embark for New Guinea 13.10.1942, appointed Lieutenant 9.11.1942, during period hospital with Malaria, disembark Australia 3.8.1943, hospital again with Malaria then Debility. ...John Eric Wiles VX16067 enlisted on 26.2.1940 age 24 years in the 2/7th Bn, embark for Eygpt 15.4.1940, disembark 17.5.1940, embark for Greece 30.3.1941, reported missing then as located, disembark Eygpt (no date but appears to be June). Hospital 10.6.1941 with Gastritis, rejoin unit 13.7.1941, promoted Cpl 6.12.1941, Sgt 12.1.1942, embark for Australia 12.7.1942, disembark 4.8.1942, embark for New Guinea 13.10.1942, appointed Lieutenant 9.11.1942, during period hospital with Malaria, disembark Australia 3.8.1943, hospital again with Malaria then Debility. Embark 11.11.1944 for Aitape, WIA remains on duty, prompted T/Capt 4.8.1945, disembark Australia 28.9.1945, appointment terminated in the 2nd AIF. Post war he became very involved in his Unit Association and the RSL and became in time a Life Member of both. He was also a President of Mitchum RSL.Photo copy of original on A4 size paper showing a portrait colour enhanced of an Officer wearing a peak cap and has one ribbon on jacket, there is an oval shape colour photo inserted at the bottom LH side of the Person in later life. The rear has a typed stuck on label with details.On rear typed, “Jack Wiles 2/7th INF BN VX16067 20.03.15 - 19.07.2005”photograph, ww2, wiles -
RSL Victoria - Anzac House Reference Library and Memorabilia CollectionDiary of Charles Alexander Schimmelbusch - (Item held by Monash Memorial Defence Library)
... Dangerously ill (dysentery, malaria) for part of 1918, Schimmelbusch returned to Australia in June 1919....Dangerously ill (dysentery, malaria) for part of 1918, Schimmelbusch returned to Australia in June 1919. ww1 4th light horse beersheba diaries charles alexander schimmelbusch WW I diaries, pay books and "My Comrades" autograph book of Trooper Charles Alexander Schimmelbusch (No. 3639) 4th Light Horse. ...South Melbourne born Schimmelbusch enlisted in March 1917 and departed Melbourne in June 1917. Diaries cover the 1918 to mid-1919 period and "My Comrades" book notes some fellow 4th Light Horsemen who were wounded or killed - at Beersheba, for example. Dangerously ill (dysentery, malaria) for part of 1918, Schimmelbusch returned to Australia in June 1919.WW I diaries, pay books and "My Comrades" autograph book of Trooper Charles Alexander Schimmelbusch (No. 3639) 4th Light Horse.ww1, 4th light horse, beersheba, diaries, charles alexander schimmelbusch -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, John Gibson, Len Warren - an Aussie soldier in World War Two, by John Gibson, 2017_12
... He was wounded, and suffered several bouts of malaria before being discharged in July 1946. ...He was wounded, and suffered several bouts of malaria before being discharged in July 1946. ...Account of Len Warren's war service, after enlisting in December 1941 at the age of 18. He served mainly in the 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, in the Middle East against the German forces, and in Papua New Guinea and Borneo against the Japanese. He was wounded, and suffered several bouts of malaria before being discharged in July 1946. A more detailed version of this story is available at GHS.9 p. typescript with photographsworld war ii, leonard william warren, australian army, len warren -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1960s
... Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. ...Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. ...Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. Rhoda lived on the island of Ulu, which was across the channel east of Rabaul. Married George Frederick Cornwell 2nd February 1924. Died 30th May 1968.B & W gloss informal photograph of Mrs Rhoda Cornwell (nee Ransom) seated in a backyard.rhoda cornwell, rhoda ransom, new britain, new guinea, methodist, missionary, george frederick cornwell -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, Undated c.1912
... Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. ...Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. ...Sr Rhoda Ransom, born Maryborough Victoria, 29 Dec 1887, worked as a nursing sister with the Methodist Mission in New Guinea from July 1912 until March 1913 when she returned to Australia suffering from malaria and rheumatic problems in her legs. Rhoda lived on the island of Ulu, which was across the channel east of Rabaul. Married George Frederick Cornwell 2nd February 1924. Died 30th May 1968.B & W copy of studio portrait of Miss Rhoda Ransom.rhoda cornwell, rhoda ransom, new britain, new guinea, methodist, missionary, george frederick cornwell -
Bendigo Military MuseumAward - MEDAL SET WW2, Post 1945
... Enlisted initially in the CMF 22.7.1942 to 2.4.1943, transfer to AIF 3.4.1943 age 18 years, embark for Lae N.Guinea 20.12.1943 with 2/12 Aust Field Regt, disembark Aust 7.3.1944, hospital twice with Malaria from 10.5.1944 to 8.10.1944, embark for Morotai with 2/8th Field Regt 6.5.1945, embark for British North Borneo 19.6.1945, disembark Brisbane 24.2.1946, discharged from the 2nd AIF 7.10.1946. ...Enlisted initially in the CMF 22.7.1942 to 2.4.1943, transfer to AIF 3.4.1943 age 18 years, embark for Lae N.Guinea 20.12.1943 with 2/12 Aust Field Regt, disembark Aust 7.3.1944, hospital twice with Malaria from 10.5.1944 to 8.10.1944, embark for Morotai with 2/8th Field Regt 6.5.1945, embark for British North Borneo 19.6.1945, disembark Brisbane 24.2.1946, discharged from the 2nd AIF 7.10.1946. ...Stanley George BRUMBYY Regt No’s V236330 & VX140658. Enlisted initially in the CMF 22.7.1942 to 2.4.1943, transfer to AIF 3.4.1943 age 18 years, embark for Lae N.Guinea 20.12.1943 with 2/12 Aust Field Regt, disembark Aust 7.3.1944, hospital twice with Malaria from 10.5.1944 to 8.10.1944, embark for Morotai with 2/8th Field Regt 6.5.1945, embark for British North Borneo 19.6.1945, disembark Brisbane 24.2.1946, discharged from the 2nd AIF 7.10.1946. Item relates to Cat No 4766.Medals individual with ribbons all engraved. 1. Pacific Star. 2. 1939 - 45 Star. 3. British War medal 1939 - 45. 4. Australian Service medal 1939 - 45Engraved/stamped on all, “VX140658 S.G.BRUMBY”medals, awards ww2
