James Knopp - 8th AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE REGIMENT. r/n 1515. Enlisted 1915, Served at Gallipoli, Egypt and Beersheba. Returned to Australia 1919.1. Photograph of James Knopp in uniform with medals. 2. Photograph in frame of James Knopp sitting at a writing desk.1. On rear of photograph - Passchendaele Barracks Trust.passchendaele barracks trust, pbt 7 8, photographs, james knopp

The Dining President was MAJ. R. A. Hattam. The programme shows toasts and the menu.This is an off white cardboard sheet folded once to form a booklet. Printing is in blue ink. In the centre of front cover is the RACT Badge. Above that is the title as above. At the bottom of the front is printed:- Saturday, 15th September 1984, Passchendaele Barracks Bendigo.Stamped at top of front cover is:- "Passchendaele Barracks Trust" .ract, formal dinner, 1984, passchendaele barracks trust

List of names printed on card on photograph: 17th Light Horse Regiment Photograph taken at Bendigo Racecourse Top row: 1. W TAYLOR 6. A DANSON 7. E P SEYMOUR Mid row: 1. A WALKER 4. N HALL? 7. R PIPER 8. W STRUTT Bottom row: 1. V PALMER 2. D HAMMER (MAJOR GENERAL) 3. P RIDDLE 7. H GREINERPhotograph, black white colour, group portrait of 22 uniformed Officers of the 17th Light Horse Regiment. Wooden frame painted black. Label on photograph, black print on white cardboard showing list of names.On frame cardboard back in blue ink: “Passchendaele Barracks / Trust”photography-photographs, frame accessories, passchendaele barracks trust

Seven point star represents 6 states and 7th for Territorial shield has 6 symbols for each of 6 states. Wreath colours of gold and blue are colours of Australia's livery and shield held up by native animals of Kangaroo and Emu.Gold ornate metallic frame with a coloured print of Australian Coat of Arms (Wreath of gold and blue with Kangaroo and Emu holding a shield and at top a 7 pointed star). Is in colour on a white background. Image has glass protection and frame has hard cardboard backing with a hook on either side connected with a length of copper hanging wire. Coat of Arms with "Australia" at bottom. Stamp on back stating "Passchendaele Barracks Trust".coat of arms, passchendaele barracks trust

Passchendaele Barracks TrustPicture - This is a black and white "chest up" portrait of an Australian soldier. He is in uniform wearing a slouch hat, Rising sun badges are on his collar. The photo is oval shaped. Mount - This is a cardboard sheet. It has a rectangular hole in the centre. On top LHS is the Union flag, RHS has places of various allies. The top shows a small primitive bi-plane. Top Centre is an 18 Pdr Cannon firing. Photos of Kitchener, French, Jellicoe and Churchill are in each corner. A ship is at the bottom centre. The photo has detached from the frame.passchendaele barracks trust, ww1, soldier portrait

Colour painting of Menin Gate, Ypres Belgium at midnight by Will Longstaff, Australian Painter & War Artist. Printing mounted on white background with gold painted wooden frame, glass front & white cardboard backing.Black & white stick RHS front bottom & LHS bottom of backing: "No 70" Stamp on back: "Passchendaele Barracks Trust" passchendaele barracks trust, painting, menin gate

Passchendaele Barracks Trust NR 22 - 663T.This is a brass belt buckle. The front has a round 3D badge displaying a star and half moon. On the half moon appears to have raised Turkish writing. On the rear, is a small rectangular coup, and, a rod that pivots. On that Rod are two metal prongs.passchendaele barracks trust, belt buckle, turkish

Item donated in the memory of Regt No 3188 Sgt John Joseph MILBURN, Unit 15th M G Company, 5th M G Battalion, 1st AIF. Saw service in Egypt and on the Somme 1915 - 1919.Display of unit colours of WWI in the form of a Rising Sun. Printed on white background with drawings of Belgium, France, Gallipoli & Egypt in each corner. Decorations are listed each side of display. All decorations & unit badges are in regimental colours. Display has glass front & brown wooden frame with gold inner edge, fawn cardboard backing.Printed top: “Souvenir of the Greatest War” Printed at bottom: “Australian Commonwealth Military Forces” Stamped on back: “Passchendaele Barracks Trust”military history-army, documents-posters, passchendaele barracks trust

38th BNBlack / white photo of part of the 38th Battalion taken at Seymour in 1938. Members are in uniform with Officers front & centre. Lamp pole in background LHS, Below photo on white label in black ink: "SEYMOUR CAMP 1938, Part of the 38th Battalion" On white sticker on front bottom RHS of mounting & LHS of backing: "No 22: Stamp on back: "Passchendaele Barracks Trust Collection"38th bn, seymour, passchendaele barracks trust

Black / white photo of battalion members in uniform. Band members with instruments at L & R ends of front row. Photo is mounted on fawn cardboard.Printed in black on white label at bottom: "LARA CAMP GEELONG 1937 Part of 38th Battalion" On white sticker centre bottom L & R sides of backing: "No 21" Stamp on back: "PASSCHENDAELE BARRACKS TRUST" Written in ink on back: "To Dear Wilma from Albert 27.2.1934 (Date ?)38th bn, passchendaele barracks trust,

Items in the collection re Colonel J. Swatton, refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.1. Book - Hard cardboard, red cloth cover, 256 cream coloured pages with black print. 2. Book - Hard cardboard, red cloth cover, 75 cream coloured pages with black print. 3. Book - hard cardboard, red cloth cover, 75 cream coloured pages, black print.1. Field Service Regulations Vol II, 1935. (reprinted with amendments 1939). On the inside is written "S.V. Dare Lieut 6th Aust Inf Brigade" 2. Field Service Regulations Vol III, 1935. 3. Field Service Regulations Vol III, 1935 (reprinted with amendments 1939).passchendaele barracks trust, field service regulations, books

Item in the collection re Col. J.W. Swatton. refer Cat No 6719.2P for his service details.Graph - paper, cream, black and red print, front. Reverse side, black print.Graph for Calculating Elevation and Clearances (Curves represent Centre Shots). Reverse side: Chart for .303 Mark VII for firing upon down hill.passchendaele barracks trust, j.w. swatton, graph for calculations

Form issued to service personnel to obtain clothing during WW2. Each person was allocated a set of coupons to obtain adequate clothing. Serving soldiers would require for uniforms.Small chit of paper form Rg.D4, called special clothing coupon issue. Yellow faded paper, signature of equipment officer on back.Issued to "A. Peterson". Official No. "'145478", dated 18 Nov 1943. Stamped "Equipment Officer", signed by "F/Lt - (?). Form No. 201216 - Chit representing 25 coupons.passchendaele barracks trust, uniforms, clothing coupon

Photo of soldier "Captain Hunter Bush" in formal pose. Often taken prior to posting.Black and white original photo of military Officer - Captain Hunter Bush, in a formal pose in full uniform.On back "Cap Hunter Bush".passchendaele barracks trust, photo

Instructions related to compulsory attendance to Parade of Battalion with aim to divide the companies into 3 from 2.An instruction to all cadets of No. 2 Victorian Senior Cadet Battalion to attend parade. Single piece of white paper with black writing. Tattered edges and water stained. Writing in black on one side only.Headed "No2 Victorian Senior Cadet Battalion" with instructions to attend Compulsory Parade.passchendaele barracks trust, document

Each Battalion would have a number of parades over the period with dates and purpose.Small yellow cardboard booklet from Commonwealth Military Forces. One sheet folded over to make four pages.Front page heading - "Syllabus of Parade" 67 Infantry Battalion - quarter ending "30 Sept., 1915" with inside breakdown of parades.passchendaele barracks trust, parades, 67th battalion

Song written by "C.H. Soulter" and music by "C.W. MacCarthy". Was sold for benefit of Returned Soldiers Association of NSW. 8 sheets of A4 paper stapled together. First sheet cover sheet titled name of song and it's authors. Next 6 pages is the music score with accompanying lyrics. Final page is song lyrics and brief synopsis of the history and purpose of Returned Soldiers Association of NSW. Markings suggest it is a photocopy. Writing in black on white paper. Song name of front "The Toast is ANZAC Gentleman!" Price 2 shillings.passchendaele barracks trust, music score

Personal letter from Australian woman to a member of the 67th Battalion in Sept 1915. Presumably to a soldier posted overseas.Cream colour A4 lined paper with black writing and crease marks where folded and some tears.Handwritten letter to Cousin Jacko from a woman in Swan Hill.passchendaele barracks trust, letter from home, ww1, 67th battalion

Questions are a test used for determination and appointment of N.C.O.S. for 67th Battalion.Foolscap size of white paper listing questions to recruit NCO roles. Writing in black and 5 questions crossed out as N/A. All on one side.List of 15 questions used for testing applicants for NCO positions in 67th Battalion with 5 questions crossed out.passchendaele barracks trust, nco's, tests

Issued by Commonwealth Military Forces to outline for quarter the number and types of parades for the quarter fort all Battalion members. This battalion is a Citizen Battalion.Two separate white cardboard cards titled syllabus of Parades, 67th Infantry. In black writing shows Number and types of activities.Titled "Syllabus of Parades 67th Infantry for quarter ending 30th December 1913". Contents itemising dates and types of activities.passchendaele barracks trust, 67th battalion

1. This is a cardboard covered booklet. Khaki coloured cover, black printing. It has the title at the top, khaki on a black bar. December - January 1947-48. No.52. It has the crest of Australia in the centre. Australian Military Forces. The booklet is fastened with 2 staples. Includes 60 pages, maps, photos and drawings. 2. Same type of booklet as No. 1, except now its February-March 1948, No.53. 66 pages with maps, drawings and photos.1. Inside the cover is - 333-T-2. 2. Inside the cover is - 333-T-3.passchendaele barracks trust, army information, amf

In WW1 it was common to get your own photos and having them as the picture for the postcard. All postcard photos are of Leonard Frank Shelton.1.- 2. Both B & W photos of shoulder/head shots of soldier from WW1. Identical person. Post card blank on back. 3. Sepia photo of soldier standing at attention, Postcard on back blank.1. Written "Leonard Frank Shelton". 2. Written "This is the one Len had taken in London".passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, photos, leonard frank shelton

Pictures of G. B. Jackson, Driver, 17th Division from WW1. Also includes medallion issued by Dept of Defence to returned Active Service Veterans and medallion likely issued by local council. Refer 3446P for Service details.Gold ornate frame. Includes two photos of soldier in uniform on a green background. Also includes two medallions. 1. Gold medallion with 2 rifles over a bullseye target on a chain and crossbar. On back "G.J. Jackson, Epsom 15/11/15." 2. Round medallion with crown on top with Rising Sun and AIF in middle, issued to returning soldiers. Frame has glass cover. Includes label that says:- "Driver George Bailey Jackson No. 2172. 30th Motor Transport Comp, 17th Division Supply Column Australian Imperial Forces with British Exp Force France".passchendaele barracks trust, photo, 30th motor transport co., g. b. jackson

Empty box that contained an issued service medal to Pte G. B. Jackson. Refer 3446P for his Service details.Small yellow cardboard box with name label stuck on the front.Written on front - “ÄSC/77. 2172 Pte G.B. Jackson, 9/A.S.C. A.I.F., 3564/MD 3".passchendaele barracks trust, medallion box

Black and white photo of an Australian Soldier in full uniform pasted onto yellow decorative backing board.passchendaele barracks trust, photograph, ww1, aust soldier

Identity discs worn by soldiers, stamped with name and number and religion. Sometimes called dog tags. Blood type on back.Two silver tin identity discs on knotted brown leather cord. One 8 sided with 2 holes and other circular with one hold. Both impressed with VX No. religion and name.Impressed with "VX18238 Pres, McGregor I.N."passchendaele barracks trust, dog tags, i.n. mcgregor

Identity Discs detailing name and No., Unit & Nationality - often called dog tags.Set of 3 Identity discs, hard leather. 1. 8 sided with two holes, dark brown. 2. Rounds, reddish brown in colour - one hole. 3. 8 sided grey brown in colour, two holes. All joined with a piece of knotted string.Stamped on discs, the following; 1. G B Jackson, 2172, O.E., I Aus, I.M.T. Coy. 2. G.B. Jackson, 2172, O.E., 1 Aus, M.T. Coy. 3. Jackson G., DP, A.M., 2172, I AUS, D.S. Coy.passchendaele barracks trust, dog tags, g. b. jackson

Photo of soldier taken and used as a cover of a postcard to be sent home. Common practice in WW1.Black and white photo of an Australian soldier on front and postcard format on back.No detailspasschendaele barracks trust, photograph, soldier, ww1

Common practice in Ww1 to have personal photos of soldiers on units or places as image on front of postcard and kept as souvenirs.1. B & W photo on postcard of Australian soldier posed in front of a wall. Some indecipherable pencil writing on back. 2. B & W photo on postcard of Australian Soldier standing in front of wall. No writing. 3. B & W photo of A.I.F. Band (25 members) with instruments in a field.1. Indecipherable pencil writing in corner of back. Seems to be a name and address. 3. Front labelled Ä.I.F. Band 1st A.G.H. Sutton Veny Wilts".passchendaele barracks trust, postcards, photos, ww1

Journal issued by Commonwealth General Staff covering various aspects of Military Activities. Used as a training source by Military Servicemen.Brown A.4 size book with 201 pages issued May 1911 whose contents cover various aspects of Military Battlefield Donations. Cover has Commonwealth Emblem, Title, Volume No. and map covering Asian, African and Australian Zones. Military Journal in Red, large metal staples.Headed "The Commonwealth Military Journal Vol 1, May 1911. "Edited by General Staff (Training Branch), Commonwealth Military Forces Melbourne".passchendaele barracks trust, book, military training, ww1