Example of WWI soldiers mess pannikin. Part of the Charles Honybun CollectionPart of the Honeybun collection - Mitcham RSL.Tin mess pannikin, German WWI.Silesia 17 (origin + date?)soldiers, mess kit, charles henry honybun

Album of photographs taken in the Middle East in 1917. The collection begins with images of the ship 'Wiltshire' leaving from Sydney and then on to Colombo. There are photos of local points of interest and local people in Colombo, Cairo, Alexandria and Lower Jordan. The album also contains images relating to the 19th and 17th British General Hospitals, their nurses, patients, V.A.D.'s and residences. According to the inscription on the cover, the album belonged to Dorothy White. Dorothy was staying at Rhedural Hotel in Alexandria in 1917. "Rhedural" was a historical misspelling of Khedivial Hotel (Hotel Khédivial), located on Rue de la Porte de Rosette in Alexandria, Egypt. During World War I it was used to accommodate military personnel and nurses. The collection includes photos of this hotel and its surrounds.Dark green mottled cover photo album with the word 'photographs' printed across the front cover in white print. There is a white sticker attached to the top left corner with WWI Middle East handwritten on it. The pages are cardboard with cutouts to display four 2x3 photos on each page.'WWI / MIDDLE EAST' [Handwritten in black ink on a label attached to front cover] 'Dorothy S. White / Rhedural Hotel / Rue De Rosette / Alexandria / Egypt' [Handwritten in black ink on the inside front cover] '17.12.17' [Handwritten on the inside front cover]middle east, wwi, ww1, world war 1914-1918, 1917, australian military nurses, british general hospitals, nurses, vad, military hospitals, alexandria, cairo, colombo, jordan

UnknownFramed print of a painting depicting WWI signallers laying telephone cable from a drum on a wagon.signaller, wwi, world war one, horse, wagon

Photograph of 12 WWI Soldiers and a Naval Officer - all in uniform.Photograph of WWI Soldiers and Naval Officer - 1919 Back Row: W. Gothorp, H. Justice, V. McHenry, Alex McLardy, G. Dorward, W. Hawkins, Unknown, J. Hawkins Front Row: ? McColl, Duncan Campbell, Arthur Webster, E. W. Dixon, R. Briton.wwi soldiers, wwi naval officer, returned soldiers, mary karney

This Honour Roll is now in the LDHS collection (Registration no. 2012-38.) The photograph was taken in 1990.Colour photograph of WWI Roll of Honour, which once hung in the Presbyterian Church at Linton."Presbyterian Church Linton".honour boards, presbyterian church linton, memorials, world war 1914-1918

Reproduction 6th Battalion, AIF Colour Patch WWI (Purple over Red) x 2

Brief biographical article on Ruby Vivian Campbell (neé Carmichael) who served in WWI and turned 100 just prior to article publication. A magazine page with two vertical stories, the relevant story consists of two columns of text beneath the title, and two black and white photos. The top photo depicts two young women with a man and the bottom photo depicts four older women standing at the bedside of a fifth older woman.world war one, ww1, wwi, ruby vivian campbell (neé carmichael), elizabeth milne, m(argaret tenison) philip, j brown, catie hewins, betty constance lawson

AIF WWI record of Bombadier William George Hogg, who served in WW1. Hogg wrote a diary of his war experiences.AIF WWI record of Bombadier William George Hogg, who served in WW1. Hogg also wrote a diary of his war experiences.hogg, william george, world war i, 1914-18

People, activitiesCassette tape, Oral history, Kath Napier (nee McLeod) on her family and Buninyong prior to WWI Digital copy has been made.kath naper (mcleod), sam frazer, david kerr, fassifurn, cameron family, allenvale - lal lal

WWI coin purse, personal use by soldier Small leather coin purse. Four compartments, front compartment has leather lip, third compartment has button lock. Metal latch lock.No markings or inscriptionsww1, purse, leather, wark vc club

Associated with - "Wwi Soldiers Names, Kodak Postcard" Buildings - Memorial Gates

Battles of WWI is an illustrated account of warfare along the Western front & on the Gallipoli Peninsula.Soft cardboard cover, with a sepia photo of soldiers in a trench, white print on black background on front. White print on mid green background on spine & back. 256 pages, cut plain paper. Illustrated with over 130 black & white photos & battle maps.books-military-history, gallipoli, western front

Victoria Cross Heroes of WWI. 628 Extraordinary stories of valour. The valley of death at Gallipoli.Hard cardboard cover, red buckram. Gold print on spine. Paper dust cover, black / red print on front spine & back. Illustrated front & back in colour / black / white / sepia, collection of photos, portraits & scenes of military personnel. 382 cut, plain, glossy white pages. Illustrated black / white / colour photos, maps. Back & front red flyleaf end papers.book, vc, ww1

Used by German Soldiers to protect against chemical weapons WWI German Gas Mask made of Tan rubberised canvas, with metal canister and cellophane eyes. Elastic straps for the wearer to fit to head and a long cotton strap to wear around neck when mask is not in use. Hand written text on head straps.Hand written text on head straps - indescribable. ww1, german, gas mask, wark vc club

Black and white photo of Italian prisoners of war.On back: 21 Italian prisoners awaiting transport to the internment camp in their own lorries. Publicity section Cairo.wwi, pow, italian

An account of the WW1 experiences of William George Hogg, Service Number 915, as related by him in his diary. This article is to be included over successive issues in WHS Newsletter in second half of 2025. non-fictionAn account of the WW1 experiences of William George Hogg, Service Number 915.hogg, william george, schwerkolt, william, cox, george

Black and white photo of Italian lorries.On back: 23. Captured Italian lorries with Italian food for Italian prisoners. Publicity section British Embassy Cairo. A.1005wwi, pow, italian, lorries

Charles Peter Nelson, the youngest son of Robert Simeon Nelson and his first wife Mary Ann Dawe, was born 23 October 1882 at Linton. He served in the army during WWI, was injured, and lost an arm. He married Sarah Jane Willoughby in 1923, and lived all his life in Linton. Photograph printed from a glass plate negative, found after death of the donor's uncle. Believed to be from collection of Augustus Titter (husband or son of Charles Nelson's cousin, Rose Dawe).Black and white photograph of Charles Nelson in AIF uniform.Charles Nelsoncharles nelson

Private Bertie Ernest Alfred Henderson served in the 5th Pioneer Battalion, 5th Division of the AIF. He died of wounds In France on 29/5/1918 or 1/6/1918. His burial place is Crouy British Cemetery, Crouy-sur-Somme. The framed 'In Memoriam' has been in the custody of family members until presented to W&DHS in 2013 by Mrs Beris Porter. Pte BEA Henderson, 1866, 3 Pioneer Battalion(2 Reinforcement Group) was a farmer and single. His father was Mr HH Henderson of Naringal. He enlisted on 27/5/1916 then sailed on the Themistocles on 28/7/1916 and transferred to the 5 Pioneer Battalion. His name is recorded on the War Memorial, Artillery Crescent, Warrnambool as having made the supreme sacrifice.Mass produced Memorial page with a sepia original half portrait photograph of a soldier surrounded with two mounts,narrow white and dark/grey brown, and a thin gold gilt surround next to an inward angled plain, wooden frame with clear glass. Hand white painted name, rank, number, battalion, division with decorative flourishes. A. tarnished plaque is on the mid lower frame Front- White hand painted dedication: 1866/PRIVATE B.E.A. HENDERSON/5th Pioneer Batt 5Division/A.I.F. The mass produced decorative mount has battle place names and a bird's eye view of battlefields in France. In sepia 'Glory' stand atop a rock and cross with a laurel wreath in her right hand and a scroll with ANZACS falling from her left hand. A verse is written Anzacs, you've graved your name upon Immortal Scroll/Naught can compare with what the World a claims/Zenith of a fighting patriotic soul./A host of heroes, you have but echoed back with Clarion tongue/the Spartan Sires from who you fitly sprung Coo-ee! Comrades, 'Kia-Ora' you didn't ant couch will ever be./Sacred to all Eternity. An oval cut-out holds a half portrait of the soldier in uniform. Plaque on lower wooden frame FRANCE/29.5.18 Reverse- in pencil handwriting: ? o/c/... ... A. Henderson/of ...T/Yar..galin memoriam, wwi, 5th pioneer battalion, 5th division, aif, private bea henderson, warrnambool, anzac

A copy of a collection of poems written by Herbert William Morris (12th Battalion, 3rd Infantry Brigade, Australian Imperial Force) during the operations in the Dardenelles, providing a first hand account from a true ANZAC. The opening letter reads (in part).. 'They were written in my Dug-out during lulls in the fighting, and are correct in detail and a truthful and unexaggerated account of the actual happenings.' [Herbert William Morris] List of poems: ANZAC Day Sons of Australia The charge of the Third Brigade The Battle of Sari-Bair The Sacrifice Trench Morals Pals Tribute to a fallen comrade The curse of war Absent reflections The evacuation of ANZACTwelve pages of cream coloured, A4 paper with one poem typed in black ink on each page. The top page has a typed letter from the author set out in the centre of the page. There are two hole punch marks down the left side.wwi, ww1, world war one, herbert william morris, anzac, australian war poetry, war poems, dardenelles, australian imperial force

Handpainted and Calligraphed Honour Roll from the Presbyterian Church at Heathcote. List of men who served in WWI. in wooden frame.List of soldiers who served in WWI

Private Wood served with the Army Service Corps during WWI. The 'M2' in his number indicated his probable trade was an electrician.Court mounted WWI 1914-1915 Star awarded to Private J T Wood ASC (British Army). On reverse: "M2-104369 / Pte J.T. Wood / ASC". wood j t private, army service corps, asc, wwi

Honour board that lists the Ballarat trained nurses who served in WWI.Print out of a colour photograph of an honour board made of wood with gilt lettering listing nurses who served in WWIwwi, world war one, ww1, nurses, ballarat

Honour board that lists the Ballarat trained nurses who served in WWI.Print out of a colour photograph of an honour board made of wood with gilt lettering listing nurses who served in WWI'7RRC' [Handwritten in black ink below image] 'B[?] Elizabeth Williams / Gertrude Evelyn Munro' [Handwritten in blue ink below image]wwi, world war one, ww1, nurses, ballarat

These images came with other memorabilia from former 6481 Private S G Carley who served as a divisional observer with HQ 1st Division in France WWI.A collection of four coloured pictures of caps, epaulets and sword knots used to distinguish WWI German regiments, all glued to a board.german, regiment, carley, wwi

Photocopy of artefacts relating to WWI nurse Blodwyn Williams, sent to the Returned Nurses by her great neice Marjorie Drohan [?]. Article about honour board is controvertial due to it's location at All Saint's Church, Kooyong not being prestigious enough. It has since been moved to St Paul's Cathedral Melbourne. The artefacts copied on this sheet are two Christmas cards from Blodwyn Williams' service in WWI. One being from the First Australian General Hospital Egypt Jan 1915-March 1916 & France April 1916, the other being from the same hospital France 1918-1919.A3 photocopy showing newspaper clipping with two columns of text and a large black and white photograph of an honour board listing WWI nurses, two WWI Christmas cards & two handwritten noteswwi, world war one, ww1, australian army nursing service, blodwyn williams, honour roll, christmas cards, first australian general hospital (1 agh)

Australian Army Nursing Service (A.A.N.S.) nurses in England during WWI in their full uniform of grey dress, white apron and veil, and red cape. Photographic postcard of a group of eight Australian Army Nurses in uniform sitting and standing on the front step of an ivy covered building.'WWI ENGLAND AANS IN ENGLAND' [Handwritten in blue ink on the back of the card] 'RNC' [Handwritten in black ink on a white sticker on the back of the card]world war 1914-1918, ww1, wwi, australian army nursing service, nurses, england

Possibly WWI historical significance.Brown handkerchief possibly from WWIWoven engraving with AUSTRALIA COMMONWEALTH FORCES and THE RISING SUN BADGE.ww1, handkerchief