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Anzac Day marching banner : 26 Infantry Brigade Group
Heraldry
Maker: Leber, Josephine Clare
Pale pink satin banner with a triangular shaped base edged with a gold fringe. In the centre of the banner is a large light blue 'T' with a grey border surmounted with a king's crown made from bullion...REL26462
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Australian and New Zealand five dollar coin set commemorating the 75th anniversary of Gallipoli : Albert Tull
Heraldry
Maker: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Royal Australian Mint
A pair of five dollar gold commemorative coins issued in 1990 to mark the 75th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings. The New Zealand coin shows the reigning monarch on the obverse (QEII). The reverse...REL28419
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Charles (Charlie) Henry Stevens in his tricycle wheelchair with other veterans in front of the ...
Photograph
Charles (Charlie) Henry Stevens in his tricycle wheelchair with other veterans in front of the Shrine of Remembrance on Anzac Day. 2047 Private Stevens had his legs amputated after being wounded in ac...P02011.003
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Department of Veterans' Affairs [Victorian State Office] Story Writing and Art Competition
Private Record
Typescripts of stories submitted for the 36th Story Writing and Art Competition (1997), organised by the Victorian State Office of the Department of Veterans' Affairs(DVA) and the veteran community. T...PR00970
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France Legion of Honour, 5th Class : Mr E D Smout
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
France Medal of Honour Chevalier Fifth Class. The award is shaped as a five-sided, double-pointed star with ball ends, and is made of white enamel. It is encircled by a green wreath of oak and laurel ...REL32911.001
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Interview with Beryl Haley (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Haley was a young girl when war was declared. In her interview she talks about her families reaction to the announcement of war. She also talks about the two Japanese POWs that were sent to her ...F04089
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Interview with Laurie Nairne and stills. Ray Adams pick-up (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Laurie Nairne was seventeen when war was declared in 1939. He enlisted in 1940 and joined the Light Horse . In 1941 he was transferred to the AIF Imperial Forces Unit, and was sent to Singapore. He...F04086
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Interview with Mr Dick Willcox
Film
Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Interview with Mr Dick Willcox of Tarnagulla, Victoria. Mr Willcox a 94 year old 1914-1918 War veteran was interviewed by Ian Henschke for and ABC Television broadcast on Anzac Day 1990.F03547
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John McCleery DCM, 103 years on Anzac Day
Art
Maker: Pugh, Clifton
These two sketches (one seated, one standing) of Mr John McCleery, DCM, who was 103 years old on Anzac Day 1990, were completed at the Eceabat Hotel, the closest hotel to the Gallipoli battlefields. M...ART29516
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Power's Big Red Bitter Ale can : Australian Vietnam National Memorial opening, 1992
Heraldry
Maker: Power Brewing Company Limited
Empty 375ml aluminium beer can with ring pull top. The red can has narrow blue borders top and bottom, and white lettering. One side bears the logo for Power's Big Red Bitter Ale. The other side shows...REL31321
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Study for Alec Campbell
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Alec Campbell was only 16 when he enlisted in Launceston straight from school in July 1915. He arrived at Gallipoli in October 1915 with the 15th Battalion and was there through to the evacuation. Aft...ART90974
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Study for Ambrose Sheppard
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Ambrose Sheppard, then 17, put his age up by three years to enlist. He joined the 15th Battalion and after the evacuation of Gallipoli was sent to Egypt and then to France in 1916. His unit went strai...ART90976
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Study for Len Hall
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Len Hall put his age up to enlist in 1914, and was a bugler with the 10th Australian Light Horse brigade. He left of Egypt where he "learnt to ride a horse". After landing at Gallipoli, he was transfe...ART90977
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Study for Robert Horton
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Robert joined the Light Horse in Gladstone, but switched to the infantry. He landed at Gallipoli with A Company, 9th Battalion in 1915. He was evacuated to a Cairo hospital with a fever and dysentery....ART90975
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Study for Roy Kyle
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Roy Kyle was only 17 when he joined the Australian Imperial Forces. He left Australia in 1915, and transferred to the 24th Battalion when he arrived in Egypt. He landed at Gallipoli, immediately going...ART90973
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Terry Bruce Loftus as a Corporal 1 RAR interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Loftus, Terry Bruce Swanborough, Greg
Corporal 1RAR 26 May 1965 to 26 October 1965. Staff Sergeant 1RAR 17 May 1968 to 4 February 1969. Scene 7, Take 1; Describes arriving in Vietnam and seeing lights of Vung Tau city. Australian corres...F10654
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The sharp end: witnessess of Vietnam
Film
Maker: Petersen, Joel Swanborough, Greg Neal, Chris McCullough, Christopher Reynolds, Robert Gentle, Victor Reynolds, Robert
The first major documentary to look at the Vietnam War from the Australian point of view. The documentary takes the perspective of what it was actually like to be in Vietnam through the eyes and voice...F10599
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Training to survive in war: an interview with Lieutenant Colonel Hugh McBean Stewart (In retrospect)
Film
Maker: Bevans, D W
The video "Training to survive in war" is part of an oral history project conducted at the Command and Staff College and complements an Army-wide campaign to improve the study of military history. The...F04838
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Veterans and members of the public attending the funeral service at the entombment of the Unknown ...
Photograph
Maker: Reppin, Hans
Veterans and members of the public attending the funeral service at the entombment of the Unknown Australian Soldier.PAIU1993/283.31
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Veterans at museum at Kabatepe
Art
Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Sketch of three veterans of the Gallipoli campaign. The figure to the left is an unidentified Turkish veteran, carrying flowers and wearing medals. The central figures are a young sailor helping a vet...ART29518