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Anzac Day Souvenirs Collection, Souvenirs 1
Published Collection
Maker: Australian War Memorial Various
The collection contains material related to the commemoration of Anzac day from 1916 to the present. The collection contains invitations, programs and other documents, including verses, pamphlets, st...RC00069
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CAIRO, EGYPT, 1915. THE 28TH BATTALION AIF, LINED UP IN THE SQUARE AFTER ARRIVAL FROM WESTERN ...
Photograph
CAIRO, EGYPT, 1915. THE 28TH BATTALION AIF, LINED UP IN THE SQUARE AFTER ARRIVAL FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA. ORIGINAL IN SPECIAL PRINTS COLLECTION. (DONOR: MRS SPRATT).P00700.001
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Camera case : Captain H V H Throssell, 10 Light Horse Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Eastman Kodak
Brown leather camera case lined with brown velveteen. The case is rectangular in shape with an adjustable leather strap. The strap passes through two slits at the bottom of the case, and lies flat alo...REL32648
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CANBERRA, ACT, 1916-12. SOLDIERS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA ON CANBERRA FOUNDATION ...
Photograph
CANBERRA, ACT, 1916-12. SOLDIERS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA AND TASMANIA ON CANBERRA FOUNDATION STONE. (DONOR L.HANRAHAN)P00062.015
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CLAREMONT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1916. A CONTINGENT OF THE 10TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE.
Photograph
CLAREMONT, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1916. A CONTINGENT OF THE 10TH AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE.P00489.003
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COMFORTS FROM WEST AUSTRALIA BEING ISSUED TO THE TROOPS OF THE 10TH A.L.H. REGIMENT. BY THE ...
Photograph
COMFORTS FROM WEST AUSTRALIA BEING ISSUED TO THE TROOPS OF THE 10TH A.L.H. REGIMENT. BY THE REGIMENTAL QUARTERMASTER AT HOD FATIA, SINAI. 1916-08. (DONATED BY MAJOR L.C. TIMPERLEY.)J02476
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COMMUNION SERVICE AT TEL-EL-KEBIR, IN 1916. THE CELEBRANT AT THE ALTAR IN THE BELL TENT IS ...
Photograph
COMMUNION SERVICE AT TEL-EL-KEBIR, IN 1916. THE CELEBRANT AT THE ALTAR IN THE BELL TENT IS THOUGHT TO BE PADRE HAYES, OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA. (DONATED BY PTE. M.E. MCCARTHY.)J02994
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Diary transcript of Percy Ernest Nimmo, 1916-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Nimmo, Percy Ernest
Diary transcript relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Percy Ernest Nimmo, 48th Infantry Battalion, 11 April 1916 - 3 July 1919. In this diary, Nimmo commences to document his active ...AWM2018.19.35
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DUNTROON, ACT, 1916-12/11. WESTERN AUSTRALIANS IN TRAINING AT THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE - NO 5 ...
Photograph
DUNTROON, ACT, 1916-12/11. WESTERN AUSTRALIANS IN TRAINING AT THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE - NO 5 SCHOOL, OUTSIDE A WOODEN HUT. (DONOR L.HANRAHAN)P00062.010
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Female Relatives Badge : Mrs E M Tulloch
Heraldry
Maker: W M McLean & Co
Female Relative's badge with a blue enamelled oval around the voided letters 'AIF'. The oval contains the words 'ISSUED BY DEPT OF DEFENCE TO WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA'. An enameled scroll beneath this conta...REL39582
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First convoy at sea
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a convoy of thirty-eight troop ships, escorted by four naval ships, with the British cruiser HMS 'Minotaur' in foreground leading the convoy. This ship is followed by SS 'Orvieto' carrying...ART00190
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Glass soda bottle which contained a letter : Corporal M J Young, 29 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: E Rowlands
Pointed end soda or aerated water moulded glass bottle with a bulbous collar (slightly uneven in application) with the words 'E. Rowlands / Ballarat / Melbourne / Sydney' moulded vertically into one s...REL43607
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Here they come back...
Art
Maker: Cross, Stan
A young boy ("W.A.") gestures towards a group of returning Australian soldiers outside, while a cleaning woman ("Government") holds a mop and bucket while holding her right hand up defensively. The ro...ART19745
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Hoddinott, Rupert Uriah, Squadron Leader
Manuscript
Maker: Hoddinott, Rupert Uriah
Autobiographical account of the military (1914-1918 and 1939-1945 wars) and Department of Civil Aviation service of Rupert Uriah Hoddinott. Provides family history, life before the war, pre war enlist...MSS0791
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Informal group portrait of Thomas A Blamey, then a school teacher at Fremantle, with five ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of Thomas A Blamey, then a school teacher at Fremantle, with five unidentified boys, members of the cadet musketry team which won the West Australian Cup for rifle shooting in ...A04074
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Jones, John Clements (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, John Clements
Collection relating to the First World War service of Corporal John Clements Jones, 11 Battalion, France, 1914-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains photocopied typed transcripts of letters writt...PR01726
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Kemp, William (Trooper, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Kemp, William
Collection relating to the service of 2952 Trooper William Kemp, 3 Light Horse Regiment, AIF, at sea, 1916. Collection consists of one letter written by Trooper Kemp to his parents, whilst on board H...1DRL/0395
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Langley, George Furner CBE DSO, (Brigadier, b.1891 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Langley, George Furner
An extensive collection of papers relating to Langley's service in the first AIF, his appointment as Australian Red Cross Commissioner from 1944 to 1946, and his history of the Australian companies of...PR00096
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Lest We Forget: Subiaco's First World War Human Debt
Manuscript
Maker: Hopper, Peter
Manuscript relating the involvement of the Western Australian city of Subiaco in the First World War. Includes images and Roll of Honour. Spiral-bound.MSS1894
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Letters written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This folder contains copies of 13 letters sent by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood to Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson between 23 January and 31 December 1916. During this period, Sir Ronald Crau...RCDIG0000040
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Letters written to Birdwood by Sir Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson and other correspondents, 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Munro Ferguson, Ronald Craufurd Murray, Archibald James
This file contains 36 letters from Ronald Craufurd Munro Ferguson to Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 4 August 1915 and 14 March 1917. There are also letters from General Sir Archibald Jame...RCDIG0000037
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Lieutenant Robert Donnolly
Art
Maker: Cross, Stan
A portrait of Lieutenant Robert Donnolly in the Australian Field Artillery. In Egypt he was promoted to Commission Rank and transferred to 18th Battery, Royal Field Artillery with which he served at G...ART16977
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McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic (Lieutenant, VC, C De G, 16th Bn AIF b.1892 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic 'Fats'
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Lawrence Dominic McCarthy. Collection consists of postcards sent by McCarthy to his family in Western Australia from Egypt, France and...PR88/191
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1913. SHIPS HMAS PROTECTOR AND SS AURORA OF SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION FAME AT HMA ...
Photograph
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1913. SHIPS HMAS PROTECTOR AND SS AURORA OF SOUTH POLAR EXPEDITION FAME AT HMA NAVAL DEPOT AT WILLIAMSTOWN. (DONOR COMMANDER G.F. LANGFORD RAN)H12597
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MIDLAND, WA. AIF RECRUITS MOVE OFF AFTER BEING KITTED OUT.
Photograph
MIDLAND, WA. AIF RECRUITS MOVE OFF AFTER BEING KITTED OUT.P00088.014
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Newspaper Cuttings collected by Lady Janetta Gonville Hope Birdwood, 11 September 1915 – 6 August 1932
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
84 newspaper cuttings collected largely by Lady Janetta Gonville Hope Birdwood covering Australian actions that included Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, from a cross section of the First World Wa...RCDIG0000530
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Next of kin plaque : Private R E Rockliff, 11 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Next of kin plaque showing Britannia and a lion together with the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR'. The name of the dead soldier, 'ROBERT EDWARD ROCKLIFF', is inscribed in raised letters within ...REL39585
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Portrait of 2195 Private (Pte) Victor William Javens, 51st Battalion. Born in Mildenhall, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 2195 Private (Pte) Victor William Javens, 51st Battalion. Born in Mildenhall, England, Javens immigrated to Australia at the age of 26 and worked as a famer in Western Australia prior to e...P07424.001
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POSSIBLY GERALDTON. STANDING FAR LEFT IS WARRANT OFFICER 1 ROBERT CHARLES SWANN. ALSO PRESENT, ...
Photograph
POSSIBLY GERALDTON. STANDING FAR LEFT IS WARRANT OFFICER 1 ROBERT CHARLES SWANN. ALSO PRESENT, SERGEANT CLEARY, SERGEANT SANSOM AND STAFF SERGEANT ALCORN (RIGHT), ALL OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISI...P00276.024
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Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Albert Jacobson. A native of Bridgetown, WA, Jacobson worked as ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Pre-enlistment studio portrait of Albert Jacobson. A native of Bridgetown, WA, Jacobson worked as a wheelwright prior to enlisting with the 1st AIF on 19 April 1916. 5882 Pte Jacobson embarked with th...P07507.001
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Private C J McGlinn
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 2208A Private (Pte) Christopher James McGlinn, 51st Battalion. A farrier from York, WA, prior to enlistment, Pte McGlinn embarked from Fremantle aboard HMAT A28 Miltiades on 9 Augus...P10225.001
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Read this: Croix Rose (West Australian Branch)...
Art
Maker: Unknown Red Cross, West Australian Branch Herald Printing House
First World War poster issued by the West Australian Division of the Australian branch of the British Red Cross Society appealing for donations to help the 'destitute women' of Belgium and France. Bl...ARTV06027
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Records of West Australians
Private Record
Papers of various individuals who at some stage of their lives were resident in Western Australia, dating from the colonial period, South African war, and the war of 1914-1918.3DRL/4194B
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Silver Rising Sun brooch : Mrs E M Tulloch
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver, or silver plated Rising Sun brooch. Pin missing on reverse.REL39583
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Speeches, addresses, and other papers written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and others during the inter-war period and the Second World War
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This folder contains 18 speeches, addresses and other papers written by Birdwood between 1932 through to the years of the Second World War. A telegram from Lieutenant General Cyril Brudenell Bingham W...RCDIG0000075
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Studio portrait of 323 Private (Pte) Charles Victor Boyes, 4th Machine Gun Company, of Brookton, ...
Photograph
Maker: Mayger Photo
Studio portrait of 323 Private (Pte) Charles Victor Boyes, 4th Machine Gun Company, of Brookton, WA. An engine cleaner prior to enlistment, Pte Boyes embarked with the 4th Reinforcements from Fremantl...P06355.001
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Studio portrait of 2944 Private (Pte) William Harold (Billy) Mundy, 48th Battalion, of Boulder ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 2944 Private (Pte) William Harold (Billy) Mundy, 48th Battalion, of Boulder City, WA. A farmer prior to enlistment, he embarked with the aboard HMAT Argyllshire from Fremantle on 9 ...P07977.002
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The First Western Australian Contingent to the Boer War
Manuscript
Maker: Sweetman, John
"The First Western Australian Contingent to the Boer War 1899 - 1902" by John R. Sweetman. Provides details about each of the men in the Infantry Company (which was converted to Mounted Infantry) and ...MSS1735
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The Gaoler: a petition to the Governor General
Art
Maker: Cross, Stan
The centre panel of a triptych. A gorilla ("Ignorance") holds a spear and is separated from human prisoners by the metal bars to a gaol cell.ART19719
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The "National" bus strike
Art
Maker: Cross, Stan
A horse-drawn omnibus called "Nationalism" is driven by Henry Lefroy past Frank Wilson, who doffs his had as he misses the bus. Lefroy was the Premier of Western Australia from June 1917 to April 1919...ART19736
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Troops on the deck of the HMT Kildonan Castle catching the first glimpse of the West Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Troops on the deck of the HMT Kildonan Castle catching the first glimpse of the West Australian coast on their return from England to Australia.J00172
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Papers relating to the service of John Clements Jones, 1914 - 1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Jones, John Clements
Collection relating to the First World War service of Corporal John Clements Jones, 11 Battalion, France, 1914-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains photocopied typed transcripts of letters writt...AWM2020.22.145
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War and Peace in Western Australia: The Impact of the Great War on Westralian Ideology, Politics and Society 1914 to 1926.
Manuscript
Maker: Oliver, Bobbie
PhD thesis from the Department of History, University of Western Australia. This thesis examines Western Australia during the years 1914 to 1926, revealing that the Great War had a profound impact on ...MSS1832
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[War Memorial: Subiaco, Perth, Western Australia]
Published Collection
Maker: C F White, Photographer Unknown
Postcard depicting the war memorial at Subiaco, Perth, WA, Anzac Day, 25 April, possibly 1924. The memorial clock tower was dedicated on 25 November 1923 to the 160 men of the district who died in the...RC00065
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Webley Mark IV Revolver : Lieutenant Hugo Throssell, VC
Technology
Webley Mark IV double action, six shot revolver. Break open frame with a release latch on the left side. Frame stamped MARK 'IV' WEBLEY MARK IV PATENTS, a double arrow sale mark, WA over an arrow and ...REL/11836
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Western Australia. A group of the State's artillerymen.
Photograph
Western Australia. A group of the State's artillerymen.H04231
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Western Australia Emden Medal : Surgeon-Lieutenant A C R Todd, HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medal featuring, on the obverse, an image of HMAS Sydney under sail above which are the words 'TO COMMEMMORATE THE VICTORY OVER THE EMDEN' and underneath 'HMAS SYDNEY / 9th Nov 1914'. The designer's ...REL31585
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Western Australian Sydney Emden victory medalet : Able Seaman W Benney, HMAS Sydney (I), RAN
Heraldry
Maker: J C Taylor's Jewellery Works
Silver medalet in red case. The obverse of the medalet has a relief image of HMAS Sydney in the centre. Around the top are the words 'TO COMMEMORATE THE VICTORY OVER THE EMDEN'. Below the ship are the...REL/06101
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W G Fortman Memorials Postcard Collection
Published Collection
Maker: Fortman, W G
Collection of postcards collected by Mr W G Fortman in Melbourne, Vic between the First World War and the Second World War, of war memorials in Australia and overseas.RC00062