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Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, HMAS Australia in Westernport
... . Foreshore development. local history photographs military history ...Part of a collection from Jessie Smith. Visit of HMAS Australia off Cowes. Foreshore development.View of HMAS Australia in middle background at end of Thompson Avenue. Hitching rail right foreground.local history, photographs, military history, navy, navy vessels, cowes foreshore, phillip island, black & white photograph, cowes, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.
Photograph, Submarine in Westernport, c. 1940
... . local history photographs military history navy naval submarine ...Part of a collection from Jessie Smith of Phillip Island events and landscapes.Submarine J.3 at sea - close up in Westernport.local history, photographs, military history, navy, naval submarine, cowes jetty, phillip island, black & white photograph, wwii, jessie smith collection, stan mcfee -
Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - CERTIFICATE, FRAMED, HOOK, RAY, HMAS Melbourne Final Cruise, Frame 1.3.1938
... military history - navy... history - navy frames HOOK, RAY ...The certificate is, A proclamation given at our Court on the Equator, this 28th day of February 1928”Framed Certificate, timber with decorative edge, brown colour, glass front, certificate, red and black print with ornate pillars each side topped with globes of the world, framing label on backAt bottom of certificate in scroll, “AB Alfred J Carter”documents - certificates, military history - navy, frames -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... military history - navy... - photographs frame accessories military history - navy ...HMAT Port Lincoln. Framed Photograph, Photograph - black and white copy of HMAT Port Lincoln. Frame - timber with decorative edge. Brown colour stain, glass front. Mount - dark grey cardboard with light brown cardboard inner mount.Below photograph - hand written, black ink "J.E. BARNES/ PHOTO/ KEW" "- H.M.A.T. LINCOLN - 20.10.16" Left corner of glass - typewritten label. "Donated by/ Mr L. Watts" photography - photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Patrick Beesley et al, Room 40 - British Naval Intelligence 1914-1918, 1982
... " books military history navy Patrick Beesley Hamish Hamilton Ltd ...Black hardcover with orange and white dust jacket.Written on first page "NJ Daly, Bendigo, Jan 1986" "Sister M Seagrave"books, military history, navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN, M A Payne, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Australia 1928 - 1955, c.1988
... military history-navy... & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955. books-naval-history military ...Soft covered illustrated book of 204 pages, HMAS Australia. Contains photos & drawings from the period 1928 - 1955.books-naval-history, military history-navy, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Artwork, other - PRINT, MOUNTED WW2, Post WW2
... military history - navy/airforce... military history - navy/airforce RAN ...Print of painting attached to black wooden backing. Print is of an ocean battle scene showing 6 ships with an aeroplane & battle flack overhead. Black, grey & orange colours.Printed in ink on back top L:” PAINTING BY FRANK NORTON AUST. W/MEMORIAL, CANBERRA”illustrations-prints, military history - navy/airforce, ran -
Bendigo Military Museum
Booklet - BOOKLET, RAN, Warramunga
... military history-navy... with a Guardian Angel", "The Lucky Ship" military history-navy RAN HMAS ...Soft clear plastic & grey covered file with dark grey reinforced spine, hole punched. 83 typed photocopied pages. Warramunga was a tribal class destroyer of British design & built in Australia. Booklet contains author's recollections of her part in naval operations in the Pacific theatre of WWII."Warramunga a true story by Geoff Willson", "The Ship with a Guardian Angel", "The Lucky Ship"military history-navy, ran, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Print - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, CORVETTES
... military history - navy...: “HMA Corvettes” photography-photographs military history - navy ...Wooden frame, glass front, green border, photo enclosed.Top centre written in glass: “HMA Corvettes”photography-photographs, military history - navy, glass technology, corvettes -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NAVY, Wally Evens & Members of Her Ships Company, HMAS Bendigo Corvette
... books-military/history/navy... at in war time. books-military/history/navy HMAS Bendigo Wally Evens ...A story of HMAS Bendigo, a literacy sketch comprised of contributions from some of the men who served in her; contributions that reflect the humour, frustration, tragedy and discomfort of life at in war time.Soft cardboard cover, purple print on front & spine, red & black print on back. Sepia colour photo on front of HMAS Bendigo in camouflage paint. Back cover has a coloured photo of HMAS Bendigo banner which includes The Bendigo City Crest of the places served during WWII. 126 pages, cut plain paper, illustrated with black & white photos & maps.Hand written in black ink on notepaper attached with clear sticky tape to front end paper: “WK, DAVID INGRAM BORN IN BENDIGO”books-military/history/navy, hmas, bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK KOREA, Anthony Cooper, HMAS Bataan, 1952, 2010
... books-military-history-navy... dangerous" - Professor Jeffrey Grey. books-military-history-navy ...HMAS Bataan 1952. An Australian Warship in the Korean War. "The author explores the variety of tasks and risks undertaken by the ship and her company in circumstances that were always challenging and sometimes highly dangerous" - Professor Jeffrey Grey.Hard cardboard cover, deep blue buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover mid blue background, sea image, dark blue & gold print on front, spine & back. Sepia photos of HMAS Bataan on front & back covers. Gun crew on front flap, men on side of fo'c'sle back flap. 294 pages, cut plain paper illustrated with black & white photos, maps & diagrams.Handwritten in black on front fly leaf: Donated by Mrs Olive Pell BENDIGO DISTRICT RSL MUSEUMbooks-military-history-navy, korea -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, WW1, The Mystery of AE1 Australia's Lost Submarine & Crew, 2014
... military history-navy... military history-navy submarine AE1 Kathryn Spurling Missing Pages ...The Mystery of AE1 Australia's Lost Submarine & Crew. AE1 simply disappeared. This was the first loss of a military unit during WWI.Cover is soft cardboard, grey & dark blue coloured print on front, spine & back. Background grey & blue coloured seascape of navy vessels on front. Black & white photos of submarines on back. 200 pages, cut plain white. Illustrated with sepia, colour & black & white photos.Handwritten in blue ink on front fly leaf: "Best wishes Kathryn Spurling"books-maritime, military history-navy, submarine, ae1 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, NAVY, First In Last Out. The Navy at Gallipoli, 1990
... military history-navy...-history military history-navy T R Frame & G J Swinden Kangaroo ...Two of the least well known stories of Australia at war are that of Australian submarine AE2 & the Australian Naval Bridging Train both at Gallipoli in 1915. Written by: "Lieutenant Thomas Frame RAN & Sub Lieutenant Greg Swinden RAN"Cover is hard cardboard, black coloured buckram, gold print on spine. Dust cover is black & navy blue print on front & spine. Background coloured copy of the painting 'Sea of Marmara' by Charles Bryant with a sepia coloured portrait photo of three men in uniform above on front. 208 pages cut plain white paper. Illustrated with black & white photos, maps & illustrations. End papers front & back, sepia photos of a group of men in uniform 'Smoko in the Desert.'.books-history, military history-navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - BADGES, RAN, SEA CADETS, Post WW2
... military history - navy.... Schilling collection. numismatics-badges-military military history ...L. Schilling collection..1) Cloth badge patch, black background with x 2 red cotton crossed sea anchors surmounted by a crown. .2) Cloth badge patch, black background with x 2 gold cotton crossed sea anchors with letters SC above them. .3) Cloth badge patch, white background with x 2 blue cotton crossed sea anchors with letters SC above them. .4) Badge combination, dome shaped, black cloth. Gold laurel wreath, gold stylized rope around a silver anchor rope. Letters SCC in gold thread above the centre section..4) Has number “541” on rear.numismatics-badges-military, military history - navy, cadets -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, WW2, FRAMED, c.1943 - 1944
... military history - navy... history - navy HMAS ...Mid brown stained timber frame with glass. Sepia coloured copy of a photo of a naval vessel - destroyer from the side with large area of water in the foreground. Printed label included on photo.Label: “HMAS QUIBERON Member of the 4th Destroyer Flotilla British Eastern Fleet 1943-44”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOK, RAN WW2, The Naval Historical Society of Australia, HMAS Hobart, 1979
... military history-navy... military history-navy Hobart HMAS L J Lind & M A Payne The Naval ...Historical account of the service of HMAS Hobart from 1938 to 1962.Soft card cover. Title in gold lettering. Front & back covers illustrated with black & white photos. 76 pages with cut edges bound with staples. Illustrated with black & white photos & diagrams.books-naval history, military history-navy, hobart, hmas -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH RAN, FRAMED, c.1941 - 1946
... military history - navy... military history - navy HMAS Bendigo ...Black plastic frame, glass front, maroon cardboard mount. Black & white rectangular photo of Corvette , HMAS Bendigo, Vessel J187.Centre below photo: “HMAS BENDIGO”photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy, hmas bendigo -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - CRUISE SOUVENIR, 10.1937
... military history - navy.... photography - photos souvenirs military history - navy ...M V Kanimbla coastal liner requisitioned in Australia August 1939 to become armed merchant cruiser 1943. It was converted to a landing ship for infantry, saw service at Hollandia, Borneo, Morotai & Phillipines.Photo of H V Kanimbla mounted in a frame the shape of a lifebelt depicting the Australian Merchant Flag with red Scottish Lion. Shoelace attached to hang it.Handwritten on back: Melb to Adelaide 10.37 Troopship L K Morgan Painted on front: Souvenir 10.1937 M V Kanimblaphotography - photos, souvenirs, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - NAVAL ITEMS, JAPANESE, pre 1939
... military history - navy - japan... history - navy - japan numismatics - badges - navy tools ....1) Band, black ribbon, Japanese characters on woven gold mid section and gold anchor each end .2) brass coloured metal badge with flower centered on anchor surrounded by twisted metal oval. .3) Gold coloured metal alloy badge, leves with flower at top, possibly laurel .4) Japanese torpedo spanner. From Rabual, New Britain.military history - navy - japan, numismatics - badges - navy, tools, metalcraft -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED, Post 1945
... military history - navy... photography-photographs frame accessories military history - navy ...A highly enlarged, blurry photo, of the warship HMAS Cairns in high seas. The photo has an overall green tint. The dot structure of the enlargement can be seen.Bottom L in green ink: Cairns Bottom R: H.M.A.S. Cairns J183 Bathurst Class Corvette British East Indies Fleet British Pacific Fleet Battle Honours Sicily 1943 / Okinawa 1945photography-photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book - BOOKS, G Hermon Gill, Australians in the War of 1939-1945. Series Two. Navy, 1) 1957; .2) 1968
... military history - navy... military history - navy G Hermon Gill Canberra Australian War ...Blue buckram hard covers with paper & plastic cover-overs. Gold print & white print respectively. Black & white photos & illustrated. .1) Vol I Royal Australian Navy 1939-1942, 686 pages .2) Vol II Royal Australian Navy 1942-1945, 753 pagesbooks, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PHOTOGRAPH, FRAMED
... military history - navy... frame accessories military history - navy united states ...Kenneth William Tweeddale BRIDGE DSC. Pre WW2 Kenneth worked in New Guinea from 1929 to 1941 as a Patrol Officer and then Assistant District Officer. He enlisted in the 2nd AIF No VX7794 on 10.3.1942 age 34 years 5 months. Initially posted too 3rd F.A Regt he was appointed A/Lieut on 26.5.1942 in “Z Special Unit”. Embarked for service in Aust mandated territory (NG) 31.8.1942, alloted to “M” Special Unit SWPA 7.5.1943, returned from special duties 11.9.1943, transferred to the retired list 8.10.1943. He was awarded by the U.S the “Legion of Merit” (Degree of Legionairre) for his work between Nov 1942 - July 1943 in the Sambare River and Salamaua area. He then joined the RANVR on 9.10.1943 in Intelligence and allotted to “Ferdinand Party” as a Sub Lieut. Embarcation dates are not listed but it appears he was in New Guinea in 1944 - 45. He was awarded the DSC for “Bravery and Enterprise in Recconnaisance Operations” on 16.2.1945. Appointment terminated in the RANVR on 8.1.1946. (SWPA) South West Pacific Area. (RANVR) Royal Australian Navy Volunteer Reserve. (DSC) Distinguished Service Cross. Refer Book 46.Brown plastic frame, gold trim, glass front, brown paper backing. Sepia photo, head & shoulders, peaked cap with white top, mounted with maroon border.On back: Sub Lieutenant KENNETH W T BRIDGE DSC, Legion of Merit (US) RANVR - Coastwatcher, photography - photographs, frame accessories, military history - navy, united states -
Bendigo Military Museum
Souvenir - BATAAN MODEL, K Moore, c.2001
... military history - navy... 2001” printed label attached. military history - navy maritime ....1) Base covered with brown contact with wooden model of HMAS Bataan attached with blu tack. Model painted grey, black & red. Warship wooden stand attached below ship. .2) Perspex lift off cover.“HMAS BATAAN 1945 - 55” printed label attached. “HMAS BATAAN” black print under gold writing. “K MOORE 2001” printed label attached.military history - navy, maritime technology - model ships, bataan -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Lowell Thomas, Raiders of the Deep, 4.1919
... military history - navy... military military history - navy Lowell Thomas William Heinemann ...Dark blue faded buckram cover, gold print, black & white photos, 363 pages.George N Chamberlain Christmas Greetings from Olive & Joy 1931books - history, military, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - PRINT, FRAMED WW2, post 1945
... military history - navy... accessories military history - navy ...The donor BILL THEODORE DSM served on the Vendetta.Framed print, colour painting of HMAS Vendetta 1917 - 1945. Set on light fawn colour background with details of their Battle Honours. Frame is wood stained.“Presentation by those who fought & served in her 1939-45 Wendetta Veterans Association Sydney - Melbourne.”ullustrations - prints, framing accessories, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Painting - PAINTING PRINTS WW1, Post WW1
... military history - navy...-reproductions military history - navy ...CF Reg No 2533.26, 2540.9, 2541.2, 2542.8Reproductions of paintings held at Australian War Memorial, Canberra depicting naval scenes of WWI.Individual descriptions of paintings hand written on back.illustrations-reproductions, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, 2) J E Barnes, c.1916
... military history - navy... - postcards military history - navy .2) J E Barnes ...Items relate to the collection re Alexander Norman Cummin No 18, 38th Batt AIF. Refer 2535P for his service details..1) Photo of Hospital Ship TAKADA. .2) Photo of Troop Ship HMAS RUNIC 20.6.16. Crowding all the decks are troops waving goodbye to civilians on shore. Smoke is issuing from the funnel. Handwriting on rear of card.photography-photographs, documents - postcards, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Postcard - POSTCARDS, PHOTOGRAPHIC WW1, 1) & .2) J E Barnes, 1) & .2) 1916; .3) c.1914-1918
... military history - navy... - postcards photography-photographs military history - navy .1) & .2 ...Part of WILLIAM HOLMES Collection. Refer Cat No 2548.2P for his service details. .1) & .2) WILLIAM HOLMES returned to Australia on HMAT ORSOVA. .3) WILLIAM HOLMES visited Windsor Castle on 23.4.1918 2 days before rejoining his unit after being in hospital..1) & .2) Photographs of HMAT ORSOVA taken 6.12.16. .3) Photograph in clear plastic wallet of Windsor Castle from Home Park..3) Blue ink stamp from Windsor Castle dated 23.4.1918 Signature of "W HOLMES" in bottom RH corner, both marking on back of post card.documents - postcards, photography-photographs, military history - navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Royal Australian Navy, 100 Years of the Royal Australian Navy
... military history-navy... insignia / badge on front cover. 206 pages. books-history military ...White, soft cardboard cover with colour photo of a ship. Black, grey & red print on cover. Black & white & colour photos. Royal Navy insignia / badge on front cover. 206 pages.books-history, military history-navy -
Bendigo Military Museum
Book, Hesperion Press, Sailors in Slouch Hats, c.2001
... military history navy Hesperion Press W W Rice ...Blue & white, soft cover book, 160 pages. 3 pictures on front cover of Australian flag with crossed swords, an anchor within a frame, & larger drawing of a boat pulled up on the edge of a river. 3 sheets of paper posted in inside front cover, inside back cover, & on last page.books, military, history, navy