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Glen Eira Historical SocietyDocument - AUSTRALIAN HISTORIC RECORDS REGISTER
... ... World War 1939-1945 Diaries and journals...Biggs Trevor Leonard Biggs Edna Annie Bovill Edna Annie World War 1939-1945 Diaries and journals Armed forces Caulfield Military Hospital Bell Harry John Photographs Military Camps Robb Elizabeth Cathleen Red Cross Voluntary workers Charitable organisations World War 1914-1918 Kelleher Bryan John Holy Cross Parish School Ellington Street Caulfield South Schools Caulfield Hebrew Congregation Feiglin Abraham Annual reports Primary Schools Orrong Grove Caulfield Jewish Communities Watson John Boyd Labassa Watson Flora Katie Mansions Historic buildings Document AUSTRALIAN HISTORIC RECORDS REGISTER ...This file contains one item: A print out from the Australian Historic Records Register, date and researcher unknown, pertaining to six family or personal records of residents of the Caulfield area. These include: Biggs family records, Abraham Feiglin personal and professional records, Harry John Bell personal records, Watson, Hothouse and Poole family records, Robb and Kinnear family records, Bryan John Kelleher family and research records.biggs trevor leonard, biggs edna annie, bovill edna annie, world war 1939-1945 diaries and journals, armed forces, caulfield military hospital, bell harry john, photographs, military camps, robb elizabeth cathleen, red cross, voluntary workers, charitable organisations, world war 1914-1918, kelleher bryan john, holy cross parish school, ellington street, caulfield south, schools, caulfield hebrew congregation, feiglin abraham, annual reports, primary schools, orrong grove, caulfield, jewish communities, watson john boyd, labassa, watson flora katie, mansions, historic buildings -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Collins, The turn of the tide, 1939-1943 : a study based on the diaries and autobiographical notes of Field Marshal the Viscount Alanbrooke, K.G., OM, 1957
... ...world war 1939-1945 - diaries...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - history world war 1939-1945 - diaries This book uses the diaries of Lord Alanbrooke to forge a narrative which enriches history no less than history. ...This book uses the diaries of Lord Alanbrooke to forge a narrative which enriches history no less than history.Index, maps, p.735.non-fictionThis book uses the diaries of Lord Alanbrooke to forge a narrative which enriches history no less than history.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - diaries -
Bendigo Military MuseumBook, Of Love and War. Letters and Diaries of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his Family 1939-1945, 1982
... diaries written by Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during the second world war. Philippa Poole who compiled this chronicle is Adian's daughter. books-collections documents-letters/diaries military history On front title page - hand written black ink "Donated by BGO Y Mens Club" Hard cover, green colour background, white print on spine. Dust cover, red and black print on front, back and spine, rising sun badge picture on front, yellow colour background. 280 pages cut plain. Illustrated black and white photographs. Of Love and War. Letters and Diaries of Captain Adrian Curlewis and his Family 1939-1945 ...Collection of letters and diaries written by Captain Adrian Curlewis and his family during the second world war. Philippa Poole who compiled this chronicle is Adian's daughter. Hard cover, green colour background, white print on spine. Dust cover, red and black print on front, back and spine, rising sun badge picture on front, yellow colour background. 280 pages cut plain. Illustrated black and white photographs. On front title page - hand written black ink "Donated by BGO Y Mens Club"books-collections, documents-letters/diaries, military history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Jane Waller et al, Blitz : the civilian war, 1940-45, 1990
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges london - bombardment - 1939-1945 world war 1939-1945 -personal narratives - britain This book uses first hand accounts, published memoirs and contemporary diaries and letters to to create a vivid picture of the chaos and fear, and bears witness to the courage, spirit and good humour of those who survived the Blitz Ill, p.339. ...This book uses first hand accounts, published memoirs and contemporary diaries and letters to to create a vivid picture of the chaos and fear, and bears witness to the courage, spirit and good humour of those who survived the BlitzIll, p.339.non-fictionThis book uses first hand accounts, published memoirs and contemporary diaries and letters to to create a vivid picture of the chaos and fear, and bears witness to the courage, spirit and good humour of those who survived the Blitz london - bombardment - 1939-1945, world war 1939-1945 -personal narratives - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchHodder and Stoughton et al, Finest hour, 1999
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain world wart 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain This account of events in 1940 as the German army continued its advance across Europe is told through the voices, diaries, letters and memoirs of those who survived it, and those who lost their lives. ...This account of events in 1940 as the German army continued its advance across Europe is told through the voices, diaries, letters and memoirs of those who survived it, and those who lost their lives.Ill, map, p.418.non-fictionThis account of events in 1940 as the German army continued its advance across Europe is told through the voices, diaries, letters and memoirs of those who survived it, and those who lost their lives. world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, world wart 1939-1945 - personal narratives - britain -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Changi Photographer : George Aspinall's Record of Captivity, 1984
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 - Prisons and prisoners – Japanese Changi prison George Aspinalls photography hobby during captivity has resulted in a unique visual diary. ...George Aspinalls photography hobby during captivity has resulted in a unique visual diary.Index, ill, p.141.non-fictionGeorge Aspinalls photography hobby during captivity has resulted in a unique visual diary.world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners – japanese, changi prison -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, L. Cooper, Summon up the blood : a unique record of D-Day and its aftermath, 1997
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 – Personal narratives – Britain James Albert Womack The personal diaries of J Womack of his experiences in the invasion of Europe, edited by his daughter. ...The personal diaries of J Womack of his experiences in the invasion of Europe, edited by his daughter.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.182.non-fictionThe personal diaries of J Womack of his experiences in the invasion of Europe, edited by his daughter.world war 1939 – 1945 – personal narratives – britain, james albert womack -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hardie Grant Books, War on our doorstep : diaries of Australians at the frontline in 1942, 2004
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives - Australia Soldiers - Australia - Diaries As the clock struck twelve to signal the start of 1942, Australians did not give the New Year their traditional noisy welcome. ...As the clock struck twelve to signal the start of 1942, Australians did not give the New Year their traditional noisy welcome. Regular events were cancelled, nightclub bookings were down and most people stayed in their blacked out homes. Clocks were put forward an hour for the start of daylight saving, as part of a war-time scheme to save power. All around the Pacific, Japan was making gains. They already occupied most of China; bombed Pearl Harbour, Guam and Wake; sunk the stars of the British naval fleet, the Prince of Wales and Repulse. They had landed in British Borneo, Hong Kong and the Philippines. This is the story of 1942, as told in first-hand accounts by the men and women in Australia and around the world.Ill, map, p.316.non-fictionAs the clock struck twelve to signal the start of 1942, Australians did not give the New Year their traditional noisy welcome. Regular events were cancelled, nightclub bookings were down and most people stayed in their blacked out homes. Clocks were put forward an hour for the start of daylight saving, as part of a war-time scheme to save power. All around the Pacific, Japan was making gains. They already occupied most of China; bombed Pearl Harbour, Guam and Wake; sunk the stars of the British naval fleet, the Prince of Wales and Repulse. They had landed in British Borneo, Hong Kong and the Philippines. This is the story of 1942, as told in first-hand accounts by the men and women in Australia and around the world. world war 1939-1945 - personal narratives - australia, soldiers - australia - diaries -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Nelson, The war diaries of Weary Dunlop, 1986
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons Prisoners of war - Australia A personal recollection of the experiences of Weary Dunlop during the war and as a prisoner of war. Index, ill, maps, p.301. The war diaries ...A personal recollection of the experiences of Weary Dunlop during the war and as a prisoner of war.Index, ill, maps, p.301.non-fictionA personal recollection of the experiences of Weary Dunlop during the war and as a prisoner of war.world war 1939-1945 - prisoners and prisons, prisoners of war - australia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Sheila Allan, Diary of a girl in Changi 1941-1945, 1994
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 - Prisons and prisoners - Japanese World War 1039-1945 - Personal narratives Chronological diary of a girl in Changi 1941-1945 p.168 Diary of a girl in Changi 1941-1945 Book Sheila Allan Kangaroo Press ...Chronological diary of a girl in Changi 1941-1945p.168non-fictionChronological diary of a girl in Changi 1941-1945world war 1939 – 1945 - prisons and prisoners - japanese, world war 1039-1945 - personal narratives -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Richard Tregaskis, Guadalcanal diary, 1943
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939 – 1945 – Campaigns – South West Pacific Guadalcanal - Battle of - Solomon islands Story of the Guadalcanal campaign in World War two Ill, maps, p.263. Guadalcanal diary ...Story of the Guadalcanal campaign in World War twoIll, maps, p.263.non-fictionStory of the Guadalcanal campaign in World War twoworld war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – south west pacific, guadalcanal - battle of - solomon islands -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hamish Hamilton, Monty : the making of a general 1887-1942, 1981
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges field marshal montgomery - biography World War 1939-1945 - Generals - Biography This biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein is based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private papers. ...This biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein is based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private papers. Written by a historian who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years, this book presents the unknown Montgomery in behind-the-scenes accounts of him as soldier and leader, son, father, and husband.Index, ill, p.871.non-fictionThis biography of Field Marshall Viscount Montgomery of El Alamein is based on Montgomery's secret diaries, letters, and vast collection of private papers. Written by a historian who knew Montgomery intimately in his later years, this book presents the unknown Montgomery in behind-the-scenes accounts of him as soldier and leader, son, father, and husband. field marshal montgomery - biography, world war 1939-1945 - generals - biography -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Carlton, The Second World War experience v.1. Blitzkrieg 1939-1941, 2008
... World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works Volume one of a four volume series featuring Blitzkrieg. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries ...Volume one of a four volume series featuring Blitzkrieg. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.Index, ill, maps, facsims, sound disc, p.61.Volume one of a four volume series featuring Blitzkrieg. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Carlton, The Second World War experience v.2. Axis ascendant 1941-42, 2008
... World War 1939-1945 - History World War 1939-1945 - Pictorial works Volume two of a four volume series featuring Axis ascendancy. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries ...Volume two of a four volume series featuring Axis ascendancy. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.Index, ill, maps, facsims, sound disc, p.61.Volume two of a four volume series featuring Axis ascendancy. A four-volume series, published in association with the Imperial War Museum, covering the whole six-year global conflagration. Each volume contains removable documents and memorabilia in pockets or pasted in, featuring personal accounts from British veterans and contemporary letters, diaries, maps and archival facsimile memoabilia from the Imperial War Museum. Memorabilia includes: Order No 1 - the German order to invade Poland which led to the British declaration of war against Germany; The fake passport used by Sub-Lieutenant Heinz Kummer of the Graf Spee to flee back to Germany following the Battle of the River Plate; and, Montgomery's personal diary charting the events of the evacuation from Dunkirk; Roosevelt's handwritten notes for his 'day of infamy' speech which saw America's entry into the war; the order to McArthur to abandon the Philippines; Stalin's handwritten notes on his 'scorched earth' policy; and the letters home of a British officer in Africa telling of his harrowing involvement in the battles of Gazala and Tobruk; Montgomery's orders for El Alamein; Stalin's annotated proof of his famous 5 September 1942 order regarding partisan warfare; and diary kept by a German soldier on the North African front; Montgomery's hand-written D-Day notes; Eisenhower's draft 'in case of failure' message written before D-Day; and, diary of a sergeant in the Royal Hampshire regiment covering his involvement in the D-Day landings, battle for Normandy and Operation 'Market Garden' - the battle for Arnhem.world war 1939-1945 - history, world war 1939-1945 - pictorial works -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Arnold, Hitler's ghettos : voices from a beleaguered society, 1939-1944, 2003
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Holocaust - Jewish - 1939-1945 Holocaust - Personal narratives This book examines, as a whole, the Jewish ghettos of Europe during the second world war. The study draws on testimonies of former inhabitants, and makes use of memoirs and diaries (exploring the problems inherent in such sources). ...This book examines, as a whole, the Jewish ghettos of Europe during the second world war. The study draws on testimonies of former inhabitants, and makes use of memoirs and diaries (exploring the problems inherent in such sources). Although the author also draws on German documentary sources, the focus of the study is the ghettos 'from below'.Index, bib, map, p.358.non-fictionThis book examines, as a whole, the Jewish ghettos of Europe during the second world war. The study draws on testimonies of former inhabitants, and makes use of memoirs and diaries (exploring the problems inherent in such sources). Although the author also draws on German documentary sources, the focus of the study is the ghettos 'from below'. holocaust - jewish - 1939-1945, holocaust - personal narratives -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Nicholas Harman, Dunkirk, the patriotic myth, 1980
... World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - France Mr. Harman interviewed survivors of the evacuation and examined previously unexplored Cabinet papers, war diaries and other documents in compiling this vivid and fascinating account, the first to place the military and naval events on the Flanders coast in the context of the strategic and political decisions that shaped them. ...Mr. Harman interviewed survivors of the evacuation and examined previously unexplored Cabinet papers, war diaries and other documents in compiling this vivid and fascinating account, the first to place the military and naval events on the Flanders coast in the context of the strategic and political decisions that shaped them.Index, ill, maps, p.271.non-fictionMr. Harman interviewed survivors of the evacuation and examined previously unexplored Cabinet papers, war diaries and other documents in compiling this vivid and fascinating account, the first to place the military and naval events on the Flanders coast in the context of the strategic and political decisions that shaped them. dunkirk - evacuation, world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - france -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Charles Wighton et al, They spied on England : based on The German secret service war diary of General von Lahousen, 1958
... Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Espionage Espionage - Germany Stories of german spies in England during World War Two Ill, p.320. They spied on England : based on The German secret service war diary of General von Lahousen Book Charles Wighton Gunter Peis. ...Stories of german spies in England during World War TwoIll, p.320.non-fictionStories of german spies in England during World War Twoworld war 1939-1945 - espionage, espionage - germany -
Narre Warren and District Family History GroupBook, Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey, Personal Experience: 1939-46, 1962
... World War Two in the United States, Middle East, and India World War 1939-1945 Lord Casey Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey This is not a history of the war years. It is an attempt to record my personal experience of events in three widely separated places in which I served in positions of some authority during the Second World War -- in the United States, the Middle East and India. It has been put together mostly from my personal diaries ...This is not a history of the war years. It is an attempt to record my personal experience of events in three widely separated places in which I served in positions of some authority during the Second World War -- in the United States, the Middle East and India. It has been put together mostly from my personal diaries written day to day as things happened. There is very little in this book for which I do not have personal and detailed record of facts and opinions, put down at the time. I may say that my 1939-46 diaries contain over 700,000 words, so writing this book has been a matter of considerable selection and compression.I have written this story mainly in narrative form, but have introduced a number of selected diary entries from time to time which I think may help to reflect local colour and thinking at the time.I hope that this account of one man’s personal experience may fill in a few gaps in the record.256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.non-fictionThis is not a history of the war years. It is an attempt to record my personal experience of events in three widely separated places in which I served in positions of some authority during the Second World War -- in the United States, the Middle East and India. It has been put together mostly from my personal diaries written day to day as things happened. There is very little in this book for which I do not have personal and detailed record of facts and opinions, put down at the time. I may say that my 1939-46 diaries contain over 700,000 words, so writing this book has been a matter of considerable selection and compression.I have written this story mainly in narrative form, but have introduced a number of selected diary entries from time to time which I think may help to reflect local colour and thinking at the time.I hope that this account of one man’s personal experience may fill in a few gaps in the record. world war 1939-1945, lord casey, richard gavin gardiner casey -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchBooklet, 2/7th Australian General Hospital Assiciation, Silver Jubilee : 1965, 1965
... Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch ANZAC House Level 3 4 Collins Street Melbourne Contains a unit history (including anecdotes, but very precise about the order of events as the unit assembled), extracts from what appears to be the official unit diary (1/7/1940 - 24/12/1945), statistics for the 2/7th (May 1941- August 1945), List of hospitals on active service (including casualty clearing stations, camp hospitals 46 and 66, field ambulances and hospital ships).The booklet also contains a list of members of the 2/7th AGH Association, notes regarding AANS and AAMWS, and a list of appointmenta available in the AAMC (medical offices, pharmacists, etc.). 2/7th Australian General Hospital World War II medical care WW2 WWII 2/7th 'Foreword / The Australian Army Nursing Service, 1939-45. / Compiled by VFX 47777 / This small volume represents a brief account of the work done by its members, at home, and abroad.' ...Contains a unit history (including anecdotes, but very precise about the order of events as the unit assembled), extracts from what appears to be the official unit diary (1/7/1940 - 24/12/1945), statistics for the 2/7th (May 1941- August 1945), List of hospitals on active service (including casualty clearing stations, camp hospitals 46 and 66, field ambulances and hospital ships).The booklet also contains a list of members of the 2/7th AGH Association, notes regarding AANS and AAMWS, and a list of appointmenta available in the AAMC (medical offices, pharmacists, etc.).Cream coloured booklet with two staples. The title and author are typed in black ink on the cover.non-fiction'B88' [Handwritten in pencil on the first page] 2/7th australian general hospital, world war ii medical care, ww2, wwii, 2/7th -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionBook - Illustrated Book, Ian Winton Shaw, On Radji Beach, 2010
... Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History Collection Ground Floor, Building 10 Caulfield Hospital 260 Kooyong Road Caulfield melbourne Researched from the diaries and papers of some of the nurses who survived Of significance to the AHNL as it is an important part of nursing history Vivian Bullwinkel Vyner Brooke Australia Army-Nurses World War 1939-1945 prisoners of war Nurses Australia The story of Australian nurses after the fall of Singapore in World War Two At the bottom right of the front page is a printed black and white donation sticker: black Maltese cross in circle, "This book was donated to Alfred Archival Association Nursing Division by"AHNL (handwritten in black ink) Also previous catalogue number handwritten in black ink on this sticker. ...The story of Australian nurses after the fall of Singapore in World War TwoIllustrated book with red and black print on front and spine. Front cover also has a red, grey and white photograph of three nurses in uniform. Title and authors name on front and spine. Summary of book in black print on back covernon-fictionThe story of Australian nurses after the fall of Singapore in World War Twovivian bullwinkel, vyner brooke, australia army-nurses, world war 1939-1945 prisoners of war, nurses australia -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, The war diaries of Weary Dunlop:Java and the Burma
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast Burma-Siam Railroad World War 1939 - 1945 - Prisoners and prisons Japanese The war diaries of Weary Dunlop:Java and the Burma Book Book Dunlop, Ernest Edward ...burma-siam railroad, world war, 1939 - 1945 - prisoners and prisons, japanese -
National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM)
Book, Hurley at war: the photography and diaries of Frank Hurley in two world wars
... National Vietnam Veterans Museum (NVVM) 25 Veterans Drive Newhaven phillip-island-and-the-bass-coast World War 1914-1918 - Personal narratives Australian World War 1939-1945 - Personal narratives Australian War photographers - Australian - Diaries Hurley at war: the photography and diaries of Frank Hurley in two world wars Book Book Hurley, Frank ...world war, 1914-1918 - personal narratives, australian, world war, 1939-1945 - personal narratives, australian, war photographers - australian - diaries -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Eustace Halley Coghill's Diaries Vol. V 1933-1938 The Family Man, 2000
... (ms) e h coghill (eustace halley) 1897 diaries world war 1914-1918 1939-1945 social life and customs (ms) elspeth carey In Volume five Eustace Coghill marries and life becomes busier. ...Eustace Halley Coghill lived in Surrey Hills on the corner of Wandsworth Road and Chertsey Street. His home was moved to Phillip Island (photo in the collection). Elspeth Carey came to speak to Surrey Hills Historical Society. Elspeth Carey is his daughter. In Volume five Eustace Coghill marries and life becomes busier. He takes up a position as Supreme Court librarian and continues lecturing at the Law School, Melbourne University.In Volume five Eustace Coghill marries and life becomes busier. He takes up a position as Supreme Court librarian and continues lecturing at the Law School, Melbourne University.(ms) e h coghill (eustace halley), 1897 diaries, world war, 1914-1918, 1939-1945, social life and customs, (ms) elspeth carey -
Surrey Hills Historical Society CollectionBook, Eustace Halley Coghill's Diaries Vol. VI 1939-1944 The War Years, 2000
... diaries transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey, who spoke to Surrey Hills Historical Society regarding her father's life. This volume covers Eustace Coghill working at the Supreme Court Library and lecturing at Melbourne University; his consideration regarding army enlistment and travels to country centres to check the court libraries. world war 1914-1918 1939-1945 social life and customs eustace halley coghill (mr) elspeth coghill (miss) elspeth carey (mrs) diaries This is the sixth volume of the diaries. ...Eustace Halley Coghill lived in Surrey Hills on the corner of Wandsworth Road and Chertsey Street. His home was moved to Phillip Island (photo in the collection). This is the sixth volume of his diaries transcribed and published by his daughter Elspeth Carey, who spoke to Surrey Hills Historical Society regarding her father's life. This volume covers Eustace Coghill working at the Supreme Court Library and lecturing at Melbourne University; his consideration regarding army enlistment and travels to country centres to check the court libraries.This is the sixth volume of the diaries. It continues with Eustace Coghill working at the Supreme Court Library and lecturing at Melbourne University. Also considering early entry to army in second World War. Travels also to country centres to check the court libraries.world war, 1914-1918, 1939-1945, social life and customs, eustace halley coghill (mr), elspeth coghill (miss), elspeth carey (mrs), diaries -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Lionel Jones in uniform, 1940s
... Whitehorse Historical Society Inc. 2-10 Deep Creek Road Mitcham melbourne jones lionel jones bette australian imperial forces world war 1939-1945 Black & white photo of Lionel Jones in the second world war uniform of the A.I.F.. Lionel was husband of Bette Jones, a Society member.|See also his diary ...Black & white photo of Lionel Jones in the second world war uniform of the A.I.F.. Lionel was husband of Bette Jones, a Society member.|See also his diary kept during the war as a prisoner of war ND4877jones lionel, jones bette, australian imperial forces, world war 1939-1945 -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Publication - New Guinea Victory
... Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc. 330 Heinz Lane Invermay Park goldfields Second World War (WW2) 1939 - 1945 Literature Ballarat RSL Ballarat War Diary Markham - Ramu - Huon Campaigns 1943 - 1944 Publication - New Guinea Victory ...War Diary Markham - Ramu - Huon Campaigns 1943 - 1944second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Book, The Diary of Private L.A. Jones, 1940 - 1944
... Ref Photo are at NP3039 & NP3040.9 Jones Lionel Arthur World War 1939 - 1945 Prisoners of War Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944. ...Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944.Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944. Covers journey to Middle East, experiences as soldier in Egypt, P.O.W. in North Africa, Italy, internee in Switzerland and return to Australia. Ref Photo are at NP3039 & NP3040.9Transcription of diary covering period 16 Nov 1940 - 15 Nov 1944. jones, lionel arthur, world war, 1939 - 1945, prisoners of war -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.Diary
... Second World War (WW2) 1939 - 1945 Literature Ballarat RSL Ballarat Start date =4/8/1944; Finish date = 8/7/1945. With reference to the dates of the end of both theatres of war. Diary ...This object relates to Walter Alfred CROMPTON. He was born on 18/01/1907 in Ballarat, VIC. Walter Alfred served in the RAAF (55568) enlisting on, 09/05/1942 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the AIR FORCE HQ (DPS) as a RAAF Non-Commissioned Corporal (CPL) on 18/10/1946. Walter Alfred CROMPTON was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Myra CROMPTON.Start date =4/8/1944; Finish date = 8/7/1945. With reference to the dates of the end of both theatres of war.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook, Arthur Barker, Guest of an emperor, 1948
... Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Prisoners of war World War 1939-1945 - Prisoners of war - Japan Diary kept by the authors when a prison in Japanese hands. p.233. ...Diary kept by the authors when a prison in Japanese hands.p.233.non-fictionDiary kept by the authors when a prison in Japanese hands.world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war, world war 1939-1945 - prisoners of war - japan -
Alfred Hospital Nurses League - Nursing History CollectionWork on paper - Diary (copy), Diary of Gethla Forsyth July 1941-February 1942
... This article appeared in the Argus Weekednder after an ANZAC reunion at the Nurses Memorial Centre Of significance to the AHNL, as Gethla Forsyth was an Alfred Hospital Nursing graduate (1936) Gethla Forsyth World War 1939-1945 World War 1939-1945 Nursing Australian Army Nursing Service Alfred Hospital Previous catalogue number written at top right of first psge, pages have been numbered [in pencil] Underneath the first page is written 'DIARY OF GETHLA FORSYTH' [black ink] and 'Donated by (neice)' ] Photocopy of hand written diary Underneath is written 'DIARY OF GETHLA FORSYTH' [black ink] and 'Donated by Berry Mcadade (niece)'. ...Gethla Forsyth, Alfred trainee, served with the Australian Army Nursing Service during World War II. Gethla was working at the Freemasons Hospital when she was told to report for duty in July 1941. Gethla was sent to Singapore as part of reinforcements for the 2/13th Australian General Hospital in January 1992. On February 12 1942 she was one of the nurses evacuated by the cargo vessel Empire Star. This ship suffered bomb damage, but after emergency repairs in Batavia (Jakarta) arrived in Freemantle on February 23 1942. Prior to discharge in 1946 she also woked at Duntroon Hospital Gethla also helped establish the Nurses Memorial Centre in St Kilda Rd Melbourne. This article appeared in the Argus Weekednder after an ANZAC reunion at the Nurses Memorial CentreOf significance to the AHNL, as Gethla Forsyth was an Alfred Hospital Nursing graduate (1936) Photocopy of hand written diary Underneath is written 'DIARY OF GETHLA FORSYTH' [black ink] and 'Donated by Berry Mcadade (niece)'. Diary is contained by a metal fastening in folder with yellow back and spine with whie insert and clear front cover Previous catalogue number written at top right of first psge, pages have been numbered [in pencil] Underneath the first page is written 'DIARY OF GETHLA FORSYTH' [black ink] and 'Donated by (neice)' ]gethla forsyth, world war 1939-1945, world war 1939-1945 nursing, australian army nursing service, alfred hospital
