Showing 186 items matching "soldiers - biographies"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Boxtree, Heroes of World War Two, 1995
... ...soldiers - biographies...world war 1939-1945 - heroes - biographies soldiers - biographies A photographic essay of a selection of those who performed acts of heroism during World War Two Ill, p.144. ...A photographic essay of a selection of those who performed acts of heroism during World War TwoIll, p.144.non-fictionA photographic essay of a selection of those who performed acts of heroism during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - heroes - biographies, soldiers - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Royal Australian Armoured Corps Association Inc, "Green fields beyond" : a biographical honour roll of the Australian Light Horse 1939-1947, Australian Armoured Corps 1941-47, & Royal Australian Armoured Corps post-1947, 2012
... ...soldiers - australia - biographies...regimental histories - australia soldiers - australia - biographies A biographical honour roll of the Australian Light Horse 1939-1947, Australian Armoured Corps 1941-47, & Royal Australian Armoured Corps post-1947 Index, bibliography, ill, p.388. ...A biographical honour roll of the Australian Light Horse 1939-1947, Australian Armoured Corps 1941-47, & Royal Australian Armoured Corps post-1947Index, bibliography, ill, p.388.non-fictionA biographical honour roll of the Australian Light Horse 1939-1947, Australian Armoured Corps 1941-47, & Royal Australian Armoured Corps post-1947 regimental histories - australia, soldiers - australia - biographies -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Greg Kerr, Private wars : personal records of the Anzacs in the Great War, 2000
... ...soldiers - australia - biographies...australian army - anzac corps soldiers - australia - biographies Private Wars: Personal Records of the Anzacs in the Great War offers a new perspective on Australia's engagement in the twentieth century's bloodiest war. ...Private Wars: Personal Records of the Anzacs in the Great War offers a new perspective on Australia's engagement in the twentieth century's bloodiest war. It retraces the journey of Australian troops from Gallipoli in 1915 to the final penetration of the Hindenburg Line in 1918. Although the author summarises the general strategic course of the war and the success or otherwise of each campaign, his primary concern is with the personal factor - the human burden of combat and its aftermathIll, index, p.306.non-fictionPrivate Wars: Personal Records of the Anzacs in the Great War offers a new perspective on Australia's engagement in the twentieth century's bloodiest war. It retraces the journey of Australian troops from Gallipoli in 1915 to the final penetration of the Hindenburg Line in 1918. Although the author summarises the general strategic course of the war and the success or otherwise of each campaign, his primary concern is with the personal factor - the human burden of combat and its aftermathaustralian army - anzac corps, soldiers - australia - biographies -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - MILITARY BOOK, ANZAC Day Commemoration Committee QLD, In Search of Jacka, VC, 2002
... Australian Soldier through evidence, a biography for education....Australian Soldier through evidence, a biography for education. albert jacka vc investigating albert jacka Book, soft cover cardboard, white print on dark red back ground, front has copy of an Oil painting of “Captain Albert Jacka” by George Coates, back cover colour illustration enlist poster depicting Lieut Jacka VC, 24 pages, plain white, illustrated in B & W photographs, maps and medals. ...In search 0f JACKA VC. Investigating the life of famous WW1. Australian Soldier through evidence, a biography for education.Book, soft cover cardboard, white print on dark red back ground, front has copy of an Oil painting of “Captain Albert Jacka” by George Coates, back cover colour illustration enlist poster depicting Lieut Jacka VC, 24 pages, plain white, illustrated in B & W photographs, maps and medals.albert jacka vc, investigating albert jacka -
Federation University Historical CollectionScrapbook, Ballarat Teachers' College Jubilee Book 50th Anniversary, 1949-1999, 1999
... It includes a short biography on Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier by Wal Wall...It includes a short biography on Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier by Wal Wall Ballarat Teachers' College Jubilee Book 50th Anniversary, 1949-1999 Scrapbook ...Black folder of clippings, photos, newsletters, Extra Muros, history, relating the the Ballarat Teachers' College class of 1949. It includes a short biography on Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier by Wal Wallballarat teachers' college, william ellwood, dana street primary school, monica miller, reunions, anniversary, meph mcewan, joe scarlett, john hogan gervasoni, john gervasoni, jack gervasoni, margaret bennett, queen elizabeth ii, buckingham palace letterhead, forty-niner rose, mattee hayes, peter fryar, tom turner, cynthia silver lewin, margaret reynolds bennett, harry cumming, peg aloreo harris, verna lees kaye, lesley latch frank, gladys white hogg, lindsay campbell, joan cool read, maureen godfrey fithall, grahame fithall, david collins, ron edmonds, a gladness found, graham bartle, frank lord, allan sonsee, cecil allan sonsee, john neville stewart obituary, john hogan gervasoni obituary, richard stowell obituary, rita butt campbell obituary, john blackie obituary, jack dridan obituary, wilma gardy byrne obituary, joan johnson binns obituary, lesley latch frank obituary, mattee hayes ilton obituary, margaret panther leask obituary, moyra ahern smith obituary, margaret blaby gledhill obituary, dana street primary school letterhead -
Federation University Historical CollectionProgramme, National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain - The Welsh Regional Qualifying Finals, 1968, 17/2/1968
... Soldiers’ Memorial Band Percy Code Written in blue pen on a With Compliments slip - See you Brangwyn Hall at 12:15pm Saturday 17th Feb: Bring the Test Pieces with you! A printed programme of the Welsh Regional Qualifying Finals for the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. The front cover is blue, grey and white, whilst the rest is printed in black and white. On the page containing 'Third Section', there is a brief biography ...Frank Wright was a renown resident of Smeaton, where he was born. He lived at Laura Villa, and attended Smeaton State School. His father William was a gold miner and his mother's name was Sarah. Their family won many singing and instrumental awards. Frank was tutored by Percy Code and was awarded a gold medal for the highest marks in the ALCM examinations in the British Colonies at the age of seventeen years. He became the Australian Open Cornet Champion by the age of eighteen. A year later, Frank conducted the City of Ballarat Band, and later the Ballarat Soldiers’ Memorial Band. He formed the Frank Wright Frisco Band and Frank Wright and his Coliseum Orchestra. These bands won many South Street awards, and Frank as conductor won many awards in the Australian Band Championship contest. In 1933 Frank Wright sailed to England to conduct the famous St Hilda’s Band and was appointed in 1934 as the Musical Director of the London County Council (the GLC or Greater London Council), where he organized many amazing concerts in most of the 150 parks, in and around the London district. He was also responsible for some of London’s major concerts at Kenwood, the Crystal Palace and Holland Park. He was made Professor of Brass and Military Band Scoring and Conducting and was a Fellow of the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Frank was often invited to adjudicate Brass Band Championships around Europe, in Australia, including South Street and in New Zealand. Frank was awarded an M.B.E. in 1967. The Frank Wright Medal at the Royal South Street competition is awarded to an individual recognized as making an outstanding contribution to brass music in Australia.A printed programme of the Welsh Regional Qualifying Finals for the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. The front cover is blue, grey and white, whilst the rest is printed in black and white. On the page containing 'Third Section', there is a brief biography of Frank Wright's musical achievements as he is the adjudicator for this section. Inside the front cover is note from Vaughan Morris confirming a meeting at Brangwyn Hall in Swansea.Written in blue pen on a With Compliments slip - See you Brangwyn Hall at 12:15pm Saturday 17th Feb: Bring the Test Pieces with you!frank wright, national brass band championships of great britain, brass bands, adjudicator, vaughan morris, ballarat soldiers’ memorial band, percy code -
Lara RSL Sub BranchCaptain Albert Jacka VC Biography, 2017
... Tells the story of one Australias finest soldiers and what they had to endure during the war. albert jacka world war one lara r.s.l. vc winners ww1 Picture of Albert Jacka with his medals and biography of his life. ...Tells the story of one Australias finest soldiers and what they had to endure during the war.Glass covered picture frame showing Albert Jacka with a short run down on his life.Picture of Albert Jacka with his medals and biography of his life.albert jacka, world war one, lara r.s.l., vc winners, ww1 -
Federation University Historical CollectionHandbook, The School Paper Grades V and VI Victoria Education Department, 1964-1966
... soldier (Page 33). A piece titled "A good-bye and a welcome" on pages 50-51 details the farewell to Alex McDonell, the director of Education for Victoria from 1960 to 1965, and the welcoming of Frederick H. Brooks as the new Director of Education in Victoria. A supplement is included in regards to "Scholarships and Allowances available for further education" for July 1965. A biography...soldier (Page 33). A piece titled "A good-bye and a welcome" on pages 50-51 details the farewell to Alex McDonell, the director of Education for Victoria from 1960 to 1965, and the welcoming of Frederick H. Brooks as the new Director of Education in Victoria. A supplement is included in regards to "Scholarships and Allowances available for further education" for July 1965. A biography ...Three handbooks with green patterns on recto and verso. Linen tape is on the spine. Paper is bound by string, connected at the top and bottom. .1)This handbook is a collection of The School Paper for grades V and VI, by the Victorian Education Department for 1964. It's contents are including by not limited to poetry and short stories submitted to the paper from a variety of authors such as "Beside the Road" by Louis H. Clark, information regarding the events of the time such as Air Force Commemoration Week, writings such as piece regarding self-control while using alcohol. and sheet music for various songs, such as "God save the queen". A history of Port Melbourne is included on page 2. A history of Australia's cattle trade is included on pages 11-12. In addition, A biography of Sid Kidman, Australia's "cattle king" is included between pages 36-37. .2)This handbook is a collection of The School Paper for grades V and VI, by the Victorian Education Department for 1965. It's contents are including by not limited to poetry and short stories submitted to the paper from a variety of authors, such as "Pit-Pony" by S.A. Bainbridge, information regarding the events of the time such as the Fig Harvest at El-Flaye, and sheet music for various songs, such as "Old John Braddleum". The short story "The ANZACS at Gallipoli" includes a photograph of James Simpson Kirkpatrick with his donkey, bearing a wounded soldier (Page 33). A piece titled "A good-bye and a welcome" on pages 50-51 details the farewell to Alex McDonell, the director of Education for Victoria from 1960 to 1965, and the welcoming of Frederick H. Brooks as the new Director of Education in Victoria. A supplement is included in regards to "Scholarships and Allowances available for further education" for July 1965. A biography of Rudyard Kipling is on pages 103-105. A monthly series titled "The Seed from which they grew" detailed the history of some of Victoria's historical institutions: Victoria's Government House, The Royal Botanic Gardens, Victorian Railways, School Broadcasts, (Victorian) Public Libraries, The Forests Commission of Victoria, The Correspondence School, The Royal Mint, Her Majesty's Mail, Victoria Police, and Fire brigades. .3)This handbook is a collection of The School Paper for grades V and VI, by the Victorian Education Department for 1966. It's contents are including by not limited to poetry and short stories submitted to the paper from a variety of authors such as "The Emu" by Joan Wise, information regarding the events of the time such as Australian Literature Week, and sheet music for various songs, such as "Potatoes"'. "The Nation Builders" was a monthy series serialised in the paper about explorers who helped to found Australia, such as Matthew Flinders, Baron Sir Ferdinand Von Mueller, Patrick ("Paddy") Hannan, Charles Yelverton O'Connor, John Ridley, Thomas Sutcliffe Mort, Sir Sidney Kidman, Hugh Victor McKay,Robert Hoddle, and Charles Kingsford Smith. A supplement is included in regards to "Scholarships and Allowances available for further education" for July 1966..1) , "Grade 5 Classroom Copy" and "1964" recto. Pages 17, 32, 81, 97,113, 129 features the text "A.J. Mathieson".Page 49 has the text "Grades 5/6 Staff Copy A.J. Mathieson". Page 17 has tick marks on lower right hand corner. Registration number written on verso bounding as "11735.1" in pencil. .2)"Grade 5 Classroom Copy" and "1965" recto.Registration number written on verso bounding as "11735.2" in pencil. .3)"Classroom Copy", "1966", "5" and a black curved line in the middle of the page recto. Page 1 has "A.J. Mathieson" on the top right hand side in red marker. In the middle of Page 35, there is some text underlined, and the comment "Quote Governor King" in green ink.Registration number written on verso bounding as "11735.3" in pencil.1964, handbook, alex ball, victorian education department, school paper, grade v and vi, hymns, poetry, songs, short story, charles kingsford smith, 1965, 1966, matthew flinders, baron sir ferdinand von mueller, patrick hannan, paddy hannan, charles yelverton o'connor, john ridley, thomas sutcliffe mort, sir sidney kidman, hugh victor mckay, robert hoddle, james simpson kirkpatrick, alex mcdonell, frederick h. brooks, rudyard kipling, victorian government house,, royal botanic gardens, victorian railways, school broadcasts,, victorian public libraries, forests commission of victoria, correspondence school, royal mint, her majesty's mail, victoria police, fire brigades, port melbourne, sid kidman, cattle king, cattle trade -
Federation University Historical CollectionBooklet, Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier: A Short Biography, 1999
... Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier: A Short Biography...Frank Lord was principal of Ballarat Teachers' College from 1946-1950. frank lord ballarat teachers' college world war one f.w. lord world war two principal wal wall family history genealogy A biography of Frank Lord, Principal of the Ballarat Teachers' College from 1946 to 1950. Frank Lord: Teacher and Soldier: A Short Biography Booklet Booklet Wal Wall Wal Wall ...The author, Wal Wall, attended Ballarat Teachers' College in 1949. Frank Lord was principal of Ballarat Teachers' College from 1946-1950.A biography of Frank Lord, Principal of the Ballarat Teachers' College from 1946 to 1950.frank lord, ballarat teachers' college, world war one, f.w. lord, world war two, principal, wal wall, family history, genealogy -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and VillageBook - Anthropological Travelogue/Fictional, Captain Mayne Reid, Odd People being A Popular Description of Singular Races of Man, 1860
... Captain Thomas Mayne Reid was the ultimate 19th-century Renaissance man: a dashing soldier of fortune, a prolific writer, a political radical, and a master self-promoter. His life was so packed with action and narrow escapes that his real biography reads like one of his own adventure novels. ...Captain Thomas Mayne Reid was the ultimate 19th-century Renaissance man: a dashing soldier of fortune, a prolific writer, a political radical, and a master self-promoter. His life was so packed with action and narrow escapes that his real biography reads like one of his own adventure novels. ...Odd People: Being a Popular Description of Singular Races of Man (1860) is an interesting piece of 19th-century literature. The book was written by Captain Thomas Mayne Reid (1818–1883), a Scots-Irish American novelist and adventurer. He was immensely popular in the mid-to-late 19th century for his boys' adventure novels, tales of the American West, and travelogues. The true first edition was published in London by Routledge, Warne & Routledge in 1860. In the United States, it was published around the same time (1860/1861) by Ticknor and Fields in Boston, and later editions were retitled The Man-Eaters and Other Odd People. The book is an early work of popular ethnology and anthropology, written for a general audience and heavily marketed toward young readers and armchair travelers of the Victorian era.Book, brown covers, embossed with borders and patterns and gilt decoration and titles. The book includes illustrations. Handwritten inscription on the front paste-down page. The opposite page has a stamped and a handwritten inscription. The book was presented as a prize to a Latin student at the National School, Warrnambool in 1861. Title: Odd People being a Popular Description of Singular Races of Man. Alternate title: Odd People or Singular Races of Man Author: Captain Mayne Reid Publisher: Routledge Warne & Routledge, London Date: 1860 Further information: additional text on the spine reads 'A Proper Study of Mankind is Man'fictionOdd People: Being a Popular Description of Singular Races of Man (1860) is an interesting piece of 19th-century literature. The book was written by Captain Thomas Mayne Reid (1818–1883), a Scots-Irish American novelist and adventurer. He was immensely popular in the mid-to-late 19th century for his boys' adventure novels, tales of the American West, and travelogues. The true first edition was published in London by Routledge, Warne & Routledge in 1860. In the United States, it was published around the same time (1860/1861) by Ticknor and Fields in Boston, and later editions were retitled The Man-Eaters and Other Odd People. The book is an early work of popular ethnology and anthropology, written for a general audience and heavily marketed toward young readers and armchair travelers of the Victorian era.shipwrecked-coast, flagstaff-hill, flagstaff-hill-maritime-museum, warrnambool, maritime-museum, shipwreck-coast, flagstaff-hill-maritime-village, shipwrecked-artefact, book, odd people, captain mayne reid, national school warrnambool., daniel b sellers, classic fiction, the proper study of mankind is man, singular races of man, , routledge warne and routledge, latin student -
Ringwood and District Historical SocietyMixed media - Video, RDHS Guest Speaker Presentation - "Vera Deakin and the Red Cross" - Carole Woods
... Author and Historian Carole Woods OAM presents this talk on her biography of Australian humanitarian Vera Deakin, known for her involvement with the beginnings of Australian Red Cross and her incredible work in tracking down details of First World War Australian wounded and missing soldiers....Author and Historian Carole Woods OAM presents this talk on her biography of Australian humanitarian Vera Deakin, known for her involvement with the beginnings of Australian Red Cross and her incredible work in tracking down details of First World War Australian wounded and missing soldiers. ...Digitised video (1.41GB) Duration: 40 minutes. Recorded May, 2022 (Video is available for viewing at Ringwood & District Historical Society Archives by appointment)Author and Historian Carole Woods OAM presents this talk on her biography of Australian humanitarian Vera Deakin, known for her involvement with the beginnings of Australian Red Cross and her incredible work in tracking down details of First World War Australian wounded and missing soldiers. -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - PERSONAL NARATIVE, WW2, S.F. ARNEIL, "ONE MAN'S WAR", 1982
... Biography WW2 Adhesive label information - black ink print - "From Bishop Noel Daly's Collection 2004" Handwritten information - blue ink stamp "Sister M. Seagrave". "An Orientation" page - black ink stamp - "BENDIGO DISTRICT/ RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ P.O. BOX 449/ BENDIGO, VIC, 3550" Soft cover book. Cover- cardboard, brown and black colour background. White, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front sepia photograph of a soldier ...Soft cover book. Cover- cardboard, brown and black colour background. White, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front sepia photograph of a soldier holding a rifle in his left hand. 288 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs, documents and maps. Front end paper - white colour adhesive label. Title page - handwritten information. "An Orientation" page - ink ownership stamp. Adhesive label information - black ink print - "From Bishop Noel Daly's Collection 2004" Handwritten information - blue ink stamp "Sister M. Seagrave". "An Orientation" page - black ink stamp - "BENDIGO DISTRICT/ RSL SUB BRANCH INC/ P.O. BOX 449/ BENDIGO, VIC, 3550"publications, books, biography, ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHY, ANZACS, Tony STEPHENS, "THE LAST ANZACS", 1996
... Biographies WW1 "Goldfields Library/CORPORATION" blue, white, black adhesive label and print on front, spine and back. Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, yellow and brown colour background. Black, brown and colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front sepia photograph of a young soldier ...Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, yellow and brown colour background. Black, brown and colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front sepia photograph of a young soldier standing with rifle in right hand. 106 pages - cut, plain, white colour gloss paper. Illustrated black/brown and white photographs and maps."Goldfields Library/CORPORATION" blue, white, black adhesive label and print on front, spine and back.publications, books, military history, biographies, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY First World War - underage soldiers, BYRNES Paul, "The Lost Boys", 2019
... "THE/ LOST BOYS/ The untold stories of the under-age soldiers/who fought in the First World War" Books WW1 Biography Hardcover book with dust cover. ...From Title page. "THE/ LOST BOYS/ The untold stories of the under-age soldiers/who fought in the First World War"Hardcover book with dust cover. Hard cover - cardboard, white print on spine, illustrated front and back, black and white photographs of battle scenes. Dust cover - paper, black & white print on front, spine, back and front and back flaps. Light brown background, front illustrated sepia toned portrait photograph of soldier in uniform. 364 pages, paper, cut, plain, white, illustrated black and white and sepia tones, photographs and maps. End papers - black.books, ww1, biography -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY & NARRATIVE of a PHOTOGRAPHER, BOWDEN Tim, "The Changi Camera", 2012
... "THE CHANGI CAMERA/ A UNIQUE RECORD OF CHANGI AND THE THAI-BURMA RAILWAY" A unique story of an Australian soldier - GEORGE ASPINALL - a keen photographer. Books History WW2 Biography Photography Hard cover book with dust cover. ..."THE CHANGI CAMERA/ A UNIQUE RECORD OF CHANGI AND THE THAI-BURMA RAILWAY" A unique story of an Australian soldier - GEORGE ASPINALL - a keen photographer.Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black buckram with gold print on spine. Dust cover - paper, grey, red and gold print on front, spine, back and flaps. Illustrated sepia toned photographs. Front - Barracks with large crowd of troops. Back - Beach scene. 242 pages, cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated - collection of black and white photographs. End papers illustrated - black and white photographs.books, history, ww2, biography, photography -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, VIETNAM CONFLICT BIOGRAPHY, Frank WALKER, "The Tiger Man of Vietnam", 2009
... Biography Vietnam Conflict Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front montage photo of sepia toned soldier with jungle scene behind. ..."THE TIGER MAN OF VIETNAM/ THE HILL TRIBES MADE HIM A DEMI-GOD/ THE CIA WANTED TO KILL HIM/ THE REMARKABLE TRUE STORY OF/ AUSTRALIAN WAR HERO BARRY PETERSEN"Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, gold and black print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, front montage photo of sepia toned soldier with jungle scene behind. Back - sepia toned photograph - portrait of a man with an animal skin. 356 pages, paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated - black and white photographs.books, history, biography, vietnam conflict -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHY, WWII, Peter Fitzsimons, "THE COURAGEOUS LIFE OF WEARY DUNLOP", 2025
... Biography WW2 Weary Dunlop Handwritten details - black ink pen. "14-11-25/ Steve/I hope you and the Bendigo Military Museum love this! Kind regards/ Peter Fitzsimons". Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black colour buckram with gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper with gold, blue and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated in colour, top front informal portrait photograph of Weary Dunlop with background jungle scene with railway work party of Japanese guards, railway sleepers and POW soldier ...Details from Dust Cover. "THE COURAGEOUS LIFE OF/ WEARY DUNLOP/ Surgeon, Prisoner-of-War, Life-Saving Leader and/Legend of the Thai-Burma Railway".Hard cover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, black colour buckram with gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper with gold, blue and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated in colour, top front informal portrait photograph of Weary Dunlop with background jungle scene with railway work party of Japanese guards, railway sleepers and POW soldier. Back cover - formal portrait in uniform of Weary Dunlop. 540 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated black and white, sepia and colour photographs, painting and drawings. Handwritten information on Title page. Handwritten details - black ink pen. "14-11-25/ Steve/I hope you and the Bendigo Military Museum love this! Kind regards/ Peter Fitzsimons".publication, book, military history, biography, ww2, weary dunlop -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHIES - WW1, Ross Coulthart, "THE LOST DIGGERS", 2012
... Biographies Photographs WWI Handwritten details - black ink pen. "Dear Shane,/ Man happy returns on your/ 50th little brother! Lots of Love/ Marie, Garry, Soph &/ Maddie/ xxxx / 2014” Hard cover book. Cover, cardboard. Sepia coloured buckram texture, faded photograph background. Dark brown and white colour print on front, spine and back. Cut out panel on front, see through to black and white 1/2 portrait photograph of a soldier ...This book chronicles the discovery of glass photographic plates of WWI found in a French farmhouse.Hard cover book. Cover, cardboard. Sepia coloured buckram texture, faded photograph background. Dark brown and white colour print on front, spine and back. Cut out panel on front, see through to black and white 1/2 portrait photograph of a soldier in uniform. Brown ribbon page marker. 399 pages, cut, plain, glossy white paper. Illustrated black and white, colour and sepia photographs. Font and back end paper - ilustrated black and white photographs. Title page - handwritten greeting to owner of book.Handwritten details - black ink pen. "Dear Shane,/ Man happy returns on your/ 50th little brother! Lots of Love/ Marie, Garry, Soph &/ Maddie/ xxxx / 2014”publications, books, biographies, photographs, wwi -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHIES, WW1, Patsy Adam - Smith, "THE ANZACS", 1978
... Biographies Handwritten details - grey lead pencil "16.95/ - P" Hardcover book with dustcover. Hardcover - cardboard, with dark brown colour buckram. Gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, with mid brown and white print on front and spine on a dark brown colour background. Illustrated - front sepia and black colour copy of a recruitment poster with soldiers ..."Patsy Adam-Smith read nearly 8000/ diaries and letters before writing The ANZACS"Hardcover book with dustcover. Hardcover - cardboard, with dark brown colour buckram. Gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, with mid brown and white print on front and spine on a dark brown colour background. Illustrated - front sepia and black colour copy of a recruitment poster with soldiers marching. Back - in colour copy of the "AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE/ DISTINGUISHING COLOUR PATCHES" poster. 372 pages - cut, plain off white colour paper. Illustrated black ad white photographs. Handwritten inscription front end paper. Handwritten details - grey lead pencil "16.95/ - P"publications, books, military history, ww1, biographies -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHIES, WW2, Patrick Lindsay, "THE SPIRIT OF KOKODA", 2002
... Biographies Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, red, gold and grey colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, in silhouette photograph of seven soldiers at top front and back. ...Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, red, gold and grey colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated, in silhouette photograph of seven soldiers at top front and back. Front bottom, seven civilians in a file in profile. Colour Photograph. 193 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated, black and white photographs and maps.publication, book, military history, kokoda, ww2, biographies -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHIES, VC'S at GALLIPOLI, WW1, Stephen SNELLING, "GALLIPOLI", 1995
... soldier portraits. Back - top battlefield, bottom troops advancing from a trench. 264 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. End papers - illustrated. Black and white picture of troops in a battlefield. "GALLIPOLI" Book BIOGRAPHIES ...From title page, "GALLIPOLI/ VC's OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR".Hardcover book with dust cover. Hardcover - cardboard, with black buckram. Gold colour print on spine. Dustcover - paper, blue and white colour print on front and spine. Illustrated - collection of black and white and colour photographs. Front - top, troops in silhouette, bottom three soldier portraits. Back - top battlefield, bottom troops advancing from a trench. 264 pages - cut, plain, white paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. End papers - illustrated. Black and white picture of troops in a battlefield.publication, book, military history, vc's, gallipoli, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY WW2, ANTHONY HILL, "The Story of Billy Young"
... Biography WW2 POW Changi Title page - handwritten notation - blue ink "Easter Fair /7.4.23". Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, gold black, red and white print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustrated - top muted colours, portrait photograph of a soldier ...Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, gold black, red and white print on front, spine and back. Front cover illustrated - top muted colours, portrait photograph of a soldier - lower black and white photograph of liberated prisoners at Changi. 416 pages - cut, plain, off white paper. Illustrated - black and white and colour photographs, maps, paintings and illustrations. Title page - handwritten notation.Title page - handwritten notation - blue ink "Easter Fair /7.4.23".books, biography, ww2, pow, changi -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHY, MEMORIAL, ALBERT COATES MEMORIAL TRUST, "A LIFE", Dec 2000
... From front cover: "GLIMPSES OF SIR ALBERT COATES/ MASTER SURGEON, SOLDIER, TEACHER, HUMANITARIAN" From donation sheet: "Booklet published in conjunction of/ the erection of Albert Coates/ Statue in Ballarat in recognition of/ the Master Surgeon who was mainly/ private after the war/ My father attended the original/ meeting in Ballarat to plan the project". Original owner of item: "Frederick James BARNSTABLE" 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion, VX55245. Book Biography ...From front cover: "GLIMPSES OF SIR ALBERT COATES/ MASTER SURGEON, SOLDIER, TEACHER, HUMANITARIAN" From donation sheet: "Booklet published in conjunction of/ the erection of Albert Coates/ Statue in Ballarat in recognition of/ the Master Surgeon who was mainly/ private after the war/ My father attended the original/ meeting in Ballarat to plan the project". Original owner of item: "Frederick James BARNSTABLE" 2nd/2nd Pioneer Battalion, VX55245.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, orange colour background with black ink print on front and back. Illustrated on front - black and white photograph of a statue of Sir Albert Coates. Biography. No page numbers. Cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated black and white photographs. Front end paper - handwritten information.Handwritten information - black ink pen. "TO LYN & GLENDA/ THIS FOR TO TREASURE/ & TO KEEP/ DAD"book, biography, memorials, sir albert coates, ww2, frederick james barnstable -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, BIOGRAPHY, BOER WAR & GREAT WAR, Paula ASTRIDGE, "BECAUSE OUR FATHERS LIED"
... "Australian soldiers sent needlessly to their death during the Boer and Great War" Books Military History Boer War WW1 Biography Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Paula Astridge" Soft cover - cardboard, white and red print on front, spine and back. ..."BECAUSE OUR FATHERS LIED" "FROM BOER/ TO WORLD WAR:/ AUSTRALIA'S/ BAPTISM BY FIRE". "Australian soldiers sent needlessly to their death during the Boer and Great War"Soft cover - cardboard, white and red print on front, spine and back. Black background, illustrated black and white photograph, view through an arched window of a graveyard, soldier in uniform, church and buildings in background - on front. "Book Illustration "Monochrome black and red colour indistinct archway with poppies. 292 pages, cut, plain, white, No illustrations. Signature on Title Page.Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Paula Astridge"books, military history, boer war, ww1, biography -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHY, SAS, AFGHANISTAN, Sandra LEE, 18 HOURS, 2006
... Biography Afghanistan SAS Keith Johnston Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, grey and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - colour portrait photograph of an SAS soldier on front. 316 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. ...From the title page: "18/HOURS/ The true story/ of an SAS war hero". Original owner: "KEITH JOHNSTON", CMF enlisted 1/11/1940 No. 9864, 2nd ARMD Reg (Part-time). AIF enlisted 27/06/1942 Army NX117081, 12th Aust. Mobile Decontamination Unit.Soft cover book. Cover - cardboard, grey and white colour print on front, spine and back. Illustrated - colour portrait photograph of an SAS soldier on front. 316 pages - cut, plain, white colour paper. Illustrated in colour photographs.publication, book, biography, afghanistan, sas, keith johnston -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BIOGRAPHY, WW1, MARLOW PATERSON Allison, "ANZAC SONS - FIVE BROTHERS ON THE WESTERN FRONT', 2015
... Biography WW1 Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Dear Peter/ may we never forget their courage and/ sacrifice. Allison." Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red, gold oval black print on front and back. Illustrated - top front colour photograph of red poppies. Lower front - sepia, half portrait photographs of five soldiers ...Soft cover book. Soft cover - cardboard, red, gold oval black print on front and back. Illustrated - top front colour photograph of red poppies. Lower front - sepia, half portrait photographs of five soldiers in uniform. Back in colour - poppies. 47 pages, cut plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, maps, portrait photographs. Handwritten inscription on title page.Title page - handwritten in blue ink "Dear Peter/ may we never forget their courage and/ sacrifice. Allison."books, biography, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBooklet, Produced by Mologa and District Landcare Group in/ conjunction with friends and residents of Mologa" Ref: " Pyramid Hill Historical Society", "Faces to Names", 2015
... "FACES TO NAMES" , WW1 MEMORIAL AT MOLOGA, VICTORIA". Booklet Biography Soldiers Memorial WW1 Soft cover booklet. ..."FACES TO NAMES" , WW1 MEMORIAL AT MOLOGA, VICTORIA".Soft cover booklet. Soft cover - clear plastic, spiral bound with hard plastic spiral in black. Title cover - paper, black print on front, illustrated with colour photographs of a Soldiers Memorial. No page numbers printed. Paper, cut, plain, white. Illustrated black and white and colour photographs, portraits and newspaper articles.booklet, biography, soldiers memorial, ww1 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - WORLD WAR 2 SOLDIERS, Michael GRANT (author), Homecoming, August 2018
... Books military Histroy Biography WW2 On Title page printed in red ink on adhesive label, “Central Goldfields/Art/Gallery”, in black ink, With Compliments” .1) .2) Books, soft cover, front illustrated sepia tone photograph of group of Soldiers with Jungle vegetation in back ground, 7th Infantry Bn Darwin vicinity, back cover sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching a column of Japanese Naval prisoners. ...Book Dedication, “ And to all the men and Women of Victoria’s Central Goldfields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”..1) .2) Books, soft cover, front illustrated sepia tone photograph of group of Soldiers with Jungle vegetation in back ground, 7th Infantry Bn Darwin vicinity, back cover sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching a column of Japanese Naval prisoners.On Title page printed in red ink on adhesive label, “Central Goldfields/Art/Gallery”, in black ink, With Compliments”books military, histroy, biography ww2 -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - BOOK, WORLD WAR 1, Michael GRANT (Artist and Curator), Homecoming, August 2018
... Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women of Victoria’s central Gold Fields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name” Books military History WW1 biography On title page adhesive sticker printed in red ink, “Central Goldfields/Art gallery”, hand written in black, “With Compliments” .1) .2) Books, soft cover, cardboard, white print on front and spine, front cover illustrated sepia tone photo of a soldier in uniform, back cover illustrated sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching with crowd of spectators, 73 pages, plain white, illustrated B & W and sepia photographs. ...Book dedication, “Dedicated to the men and women of Victoria’s central Gold Fields who served and made the supreme sacrifice in our name”.1) .2) Books, soft cover, cardboard, white print on front and spine, front cover illustrated sepia tone photo of a soldier in uniform, back cover illustrated sepia tone photo of Soldiers marching with crowd of spectators, 73 pages, plain white, illustrated B & W and sepia photographs.On title page adhesive sticker printed in red ink, “Central Goldfields/Art gallery”, hand written in black, “With Compliments”books military, history, ww1 biography -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook - NZ MILITARY BOOK, Radio works and Euroa Farms, Shrapnel and Semaphore, 2001
... Biography from the diary of “Walter Edmund Leadly” 1st Battalion 2nd Corps of the Canterbury Regiment of New Zealand. books military history biography ww1 Book, soft cover cardboard, purple print on front cover, cream print on spine and back, front has illustrated sepia tone photo of three soldiers with Signallers equipment on cream background, rear cover brown background, 60 pages, plain white illustrated with B & W photographs. ...Biography from the diary of “Walter Edmund Leadly” 1st Battalion 2nd Corps of the Canterbury Regiment of New Zealand.Book, soft cover cardboard, purple print on front cover, cream print on spine and back, front has illustrated sepia tone photo of three soldiers with Signallers equipment on cream background, rear cover brown background, 60 pages, plain white illustrated with B & W photographs.books military, history, biography, ww1
