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National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, The Wills Sisters
... The Wills Sisters...Wills Sisters...A black and white photograph of The Wills Sisters, Anne... Sisters Lorrae Desmond Gibbons Collection Catalogue Anne Wills ...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 Wills Sisters, Anne and Susan entertain Diggers as part of the Official Sep-Oct 69 Lorrae Desmond Show in a monsoonal downpourphotograph, wills sisters, lorrae desmond, gibbons collection catalogue, anne wills, susan wills, diggers, entertainers, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Saigon Zoo Visit
... Wills Sisters... Party, The Wills Sisters Anne & Susan (both in yellow... Veterans Museum make up the Gibbons Collection. Wills Sisters ...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 coloured photograpf of Members of the Feb 70 S.A. Concert Party, The Wills Sisters Anne & Susan (both in yellow) accompanied by Beverly Braidwood and Tamara Osypenko. A female Vietnamese Interpreter and an Army Liaison visit the Saigon Zoo during a break in their hectic program.wills sisters, beverly braidwood, tamara osypenko, entertainers, saigon zoo, south australian concert party, gibbons collection catalogue, anne wills, susan wills, feb 70 s.a. concert party, vietnamese interpreters, army liaison, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Third Show
... Wills Sisters...A black and white photograph of The Wills Sisters, one... Entertainers Wills Sisters South Australian Concert Party RAAF Vung Tau ...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 Wills Sisters, one of headline acts with the official Feb-Mar 69 South Australian Concert Party perform in the recreation building at the RAAF Air Base, Vung Tau. This was the third show of the day performed by members of the South Australian Concert Party.photograph, entertainers, wills sisters, south australian concert party, raaf, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, raaf air base, anne wills, susan wills, official feb-mar 69 south australian concert party, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Saigon Zoo Visit
... Wills Sisters... of The Wills Sisters Anne, leans over the elephant compound fence... Entertainers South Australian Concert Party Wills Sisters Saigon Zoo ...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 members of the Feb 70 S.A. Concert Party, during a break in their hectic program, one of The Wills Sisters Anne, leans over the elephant compound fence during their visit to the Saigon Zoo, as sister Susan watches, to feed a chained-up Vietnamese Elephant.photograph, entertainers, south australian concert party, wills sisters, saigon zoo, gibbons collection catalogue, feb 70 s.a. concert party, anne wills, susan wills, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, South Australian concert Party
... Wills Sisters... Braidwood, Jury Osypenko and the Wills Sisters Anne and Susan... Braidwood Jury Osypenko Wills Sisters 1st Australian Field Hospital ...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 - Artists of the Feb-Mar 70 South Australian Concert Party Tamara Osypenko, Beverly Braidwood, Jury Osypenko and the Wills Sisters Anne and Susan, perform for the wounded and sick diggers at the1st Australian Field Hospital, Vung Tau during the evening show.photograph, entertainers, south australian concert party, tamara osypenko, beverly braidwood, jury osypenko, wills sisters, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, feb-mar 70 south australian concert party, anne wills, susan wills, diggers -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Hospital Morning Show
... Wills Sisters..., Lorrae Desmond and the Wills Sisters (Anne and Susan) present... Mack Wills Sisters Gibbons Collection Catalogue Wounded ...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 - On stage in the recreation hut of the 1st Field Hospital, Vung Tau, members of the Official Sep-Oct 69 Lorrae Desmond Show, including Johhny Mack, Lorrae Desmond and the Wills Sisters (Anne and Susan) present a morning show for the wounded and sick Diggersphotograph, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, entertainers, lorrae desmond, johnny mack, wills sisters, gibbons collection catalogue, wounded serviceman, official sep-oct 69 lorrae desmond show, anne wills, susan wills, diggers, denis gibbons -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Audio - Audio, CD, Photos of Vietnam concerts & performers
... Includes photos of Bev Harrell & the Wills sisters... War Includes photos of Bev Harrell & the Wills sisters Photos ...Includes photos of Bev Harrell & the Wills sistersentertainers - vietnam war -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Photograph, Gibbons, Denis, Susan Wills
... A black and white photograph of Susan Wills... photograph of Susan Wills of the Will Sister with the Official ...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 Susan Wills of the Will Sister with the Official February-March 1970 South Australian Concert Party performs for the sick and wounded diggers at the 1st Australian Field Hospital Vung Tau. photograph, entertainers, 1st australian field hospital, vung tau, susan wills, will sisters, south australian concert party, gibbons collection catalogue, diggers, wounded servicemen, denis gibbons -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - The Reynolds Family Records Collection (Folder 2 of 4) Richard David Hinde, Abt 2005
... on the Campaspe River (possibly Bagshot); which he willed to his sister... on the Campaspe River (possibly Bagshot); which he willed to his sister ...Eleanor Hinde (1842-1902) was born in Lancashire England. In 1858, Eleanor married Richard Reynold in the Forest St Wesleyn Methodist Church in Sandhurst. They both gave their address as Sailors Gully Goldfields. They had seven children together. Richard was a skilled tradesman and after he died in 1872 from lung disease, Eleanor married Arculus Opie. Eleanor owned a property on the corner of Gladstone and Stanley Streets which later became an electrical substation. She sold poultry and eggs and preserves. One of Eleanor's sons, William John, married Anna (Annie) Jorgensen, and one of her daughters. Amelia, married Anna's brother Thomas Joynes Jorgensen. The Jorgensens founded and managed Jorgensen and Sons foundry and engineering works. Peter Jorgensen (1849-1914), was a mining contractor, he lived at, "Bro," Russell street, Quarry Hill. His firm was Jorgensen and Sons, mining contractors. He was a native of the Island of Alsen, Denmark. He left Denmark in the year 1861, embarking at Hamburg in a small sailing Ship. The four folders contain family history documents and photos of the descendants of Eleanor Hinde. Notes on Notes on Richard David Hinde and Sarah Cole who had an orchard on the Campaspe River (possibly Bagshot); which he willed to his sister Eleanor. Richard died about 1925.bendigo, sandhurst, peter jorgensen, eleanor hinde, eleanor reynolds, eleanor opie, reynolds collection, richard david hinde -
Glen Eira Historical Society
Letter - Caulfield, John
... . Caulfield from Joan Wills, regarding his sisters request.... Caulfield from Joan Wills, regarding his sisters request ...This file contains twelve photocopied letters dated from 11/08/1969, through to 14/12/1983. The letters are correspondence from MRs. V. Willmott to Mrs. Joan Wills in a response/request looking for lost relatives of John Caulfield. Joan Wills informs Mrs. V. Willmott that no relatives could be found. 1/S. N. Penrose wrote on 11/08/1959, on behalf of V. Willmott regarding her uncle. 2/Correspondence dated 12/09/83 from V. Willmott asking for information about her uncle, John Caulfield. 3/Typed correspondence date 14/09/1983 to Mrs. Willmott from Mrs. Joan Wills, mentioning that she was enclosing a biographical outline of John Phillip, Caulfield with her correspondence. 4/Typed letter to Mr. Caulfield from Joan Wills, regarding his sisters request to their descendants in Caulfield, dated 14/09/1983. 5/Typed letter to Joan Wills from W. W. Caulfield, dated 28/09/1983, informing her that he has no information regarding their ancestors in Caulfield. 6/Correspondence from Mrs. V. Willmott to Joan Wills, dated 03/10/1983, confirming that she is the niece of John Caulfield. 7/Correspondence from Mrs. V. Willmott, dated 10/10/1983 where she confirms details, she was sent from the biographical outline about her uncle. 8/Typed letter dated 19/10/1983 to Mrs. V. Willmott from Joan Wills, informing her of her brothers contacting them, but still have no positive information about her family. 9/Typed letter to Mrs. V. Willmott from Joan Wills, dated 19/10/1983, still unable to make any connections for her. 10/Typed letter dated 12/11/1983 to Mrs. V. Willmott from Joan Wills, just giving her a general suggestion of where she may get some ideas from her health + wellbeing. 11/Handwritten letter dated 26/11/1983 to Mrs. Wills from V. Willmott, talking about the biography she was writing, and still entreating her, if she could contact the ‘Age’ with an article about trying to find her ‘Caulfield’ family. 12/Typed letter from the Geneological Society of Victoria to Felicity Campbell, regarding all the mail from Mrs. V. Willmott, to assess them and their information, dated 14/12/1983, by Mrs. Joan Wills, research officer. 13/Two aerogram letters dated, 16/03/77 and 14/01/11 sent by V. Willmott to Peter R. Murray and Associates in requiring a request/response looking for lost relatives of John Caulfield. 14/One carbon copied letter to Mrs. Willmott from Peter R. Murray, about her enquiry about her Australian relatives pre-1978.willmott v., wills joan, caulfield historical society, geneological society of victoria, south caulfield, campbell f., penrose s. n., wells j. mrs., caulfield william, caulfield eva, murray mr., wells mr., riley david, bells agnes, caulfield brian, elsternwick, cambden town, mcdonald ian -
Bendigo Military Museum
Legal record - WILLS & ENVELOPES
Both Wills are made out to his Father “Walter David”, Mother “Wavetree”, Sister “Melva Joan”. His Mother’s name is spelt “Wavetry on the other Will. Refer Cat No 3979.2 for Alans Service details..1) Will A.A.F.A 130 Australian Military Forces, blue fine paper, black printed with printed entries. .2) Envelope “On his Majesty’s service” brown colour to suit .1) .3) Will, A.A.F.A 130 Australian Military Forces, light fawn coloured paper, black printed with hand written entries in black pen. .4) Envelope A.A.Form A131 Australian Military Forces, brown colour, to suit .3)..1) Details; dated 10 March 1942, Alan Walter Mason V245099, 17th Motor Regt, 25 Queen St Bendigo. .2) On cover stamped in purple “13 June 1942”. Hand written in black, 13/6 V245099, Mason, Albert Walter, 17 Motor Regt. On Rear stamped “IDLE GOSSIP SINKS SHIPS”. .3) Details; dated 17 May 1943, Alan Walter Mason, V245099, 2/1st Aust DKS OPG COY RAE, 25 Queens St Bendigo. .4) On Cover stamped in purple. “11.June 1943”. Hand written; 11/6 V245099 Spr Alan Walter Mason 2/1st Aust Docks OPG Coy RAE 17.5.1943.wills, military, documents -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - SPECIMEN COTTAGE COLLECTION: VARIOUS DOCUMENTS
Various documents in plastic folders. Topics are: 1. Rocky Vale Villa in Maiden Gully built by William Beebe Snr, historical information and significance assessment. 2. The powder magazines of Bendigo and Eaglehawk talk given by Ralph Birrell. 3. Ralph Birrell obituary. 4. Early Surveyors on the Bendigo goldfields 1852-1860 three pages essay by Ralph Birrell. 5. History of Eaglehawk courthouse and log lock up with four photographs. 6. Submission from the National Trust regarding Bendigo Pottery. 7. Fistcuffs, Diamonds and Lace synopsis of a novel by Ann Rayner on the boxer Abednego Thompson after whom the name of the City of Bendigo is said (by same to be derived. 8. Historical facts and dates on Bendigo by the Royal historical society of Victoria, Bendigo branch. 9. Arcades of Bendigo, by Tom Luke. 10. Benedict Branch family history with picture. Benedict invented a Miners Safety cage in 1883 and was awarded a medal, photos of the cage and medal included. 11. Burke & Wills 150 years on pamphlet, Jim Evans newspaper article, notes and photos of the monument at the Bendigo cemetery. 12. Marlborough House document on the history of this house. 13. Codicil to the last will and testament of William Beebe of Inglewood Road, Sandhurst. 18th September 1891. 14. Document outlining the life of Sister Jessie Aitken 15. Document - W. Anderson and Sons business in Mitchell Street 'Fancy goods'' history of the family. 16. Handwritten notes on Florence Anderson. 17. Document family history of Hamlet Smart Appleby. 18. Document - Amy Castles ''The little Bendigonian singer'' 19. Quentin Clifford (Cliff Binks words in remembrance, Bendigo Monday 23rd November 2015. 20. Background report on Vahland drinking fountain, list of William Vahland buildings, copies of photos of Vahland descendants and two brochures celebrating Vahland. 21. Blank invoice for the Taraxale Brewing Co. of Golden Square - G. A. Pethard, manager. -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 postcards. See 1400 B&W photo of Miss Edna May wearing a feathered hat and surrounded with flowers. Addressee - Miss Madge Kelly, 'Norwood', Wills Ct, Bendigo Sender - May C. Stamp dated 14.6.05 Melbourne postcard, collector, alice mcgregor -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - Alice McGregor Postcard Collection, 1900 - 1920
Alice McGREGOR Born: 1908; unknown parents. Possibly adopted by the Salter family? Electoral Roll 1936: Highland Terrace Kangaroo Flat. Alice Mary Salter and William Robert Salter living together; presumed to be sister and brother. William Robert Salter was killed in a MVA in Bendigo in 1937 aged 26. In Victoria in 1938, Alice Mary Salter married James Thomas McGregor (born Victoria 1917, died Victoria 1983, buried Fawkner Cemetery) Lived: 1968; 22 Wade Street Golden Square Alice McGregor Died: 1999 aged 91 at Anne Caudle Centre, Bendigo Buried: Kangaroo Flat Cemetery See additional research. Postcard Album of Alice McGregor contained 86 post cards.Postcard Album of Alice McGregor containing 86 postcards. See 1400 B&W photo of the London & North Western Hotel, Lime Street Station, Liverpool. A multi-story building overlooking a statue atop a column. Horse drawn vehicles and pedestrians in the street. Addressee - Miss Kelly, Norwood, Wills St, Bendigo, Australia Sender - M.I. Grendell (?) Dated 25 5.06, Liverpool postcard, collector, alice mcgregor