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Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Chaplain Carl Aiken gives the benediction at the National War Memorial, Adelaide, during the ceremony marking the centenary of the First World War Armistice.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

President of the Returned and Services League of South Australia and the Northern Territory, Bronson Horan, addressing the attendees at the National War Memorial, Adelaide, at the end of the ceremony marking the centenary of the First World War Armistice.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

President of the Returned and Services League of South Australia and the Northern Territory, Bronson Horan, addressing the attendees at the National War Memorial, Adelaide, at the end of the ceremony marking the centenary of the First World War Armistice.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Actors from the Therry Dramatic Company depict the words and emotions of South Australians before and after World War One. The farmer and dead soldier played by Peter Davies (in blue shirt), the young woman and nurse played by Ashley Penny, and the student and returned soldier played by Robert Bell.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Actors from the Therry Dramatic Company depict the words and emotions of South Australians before and after World War One. The farmer and dead soldier played by Peter Davies (in blue shirt), the young woman and nurse played by Ashley Penny, and the student and returned soldier played by Robert Bell.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Actors from the Therry Dramatic Company depict the words and emotions of South Australians before and after World War One. The farmer and dead soldier played by Peter Davies (in blue shirt), the young woman and nurse played by Ashley Penny, and the student and returned soldier played by Robert Bell.

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Centenary of the First World War Armistice

Actors from the Therry Dramatic Company depict the words and emotions of South Australians before and after World War One. The farmer and dead soldier played by Peter Davies (in blue shirt), the young woman and nurse played by Ashley Penny, and the student and returned soldier played by Robert Bell.

World War One photograph album

World War One photograph album

Photograph album of No.984 Driver Mervyn Douglas Graham taken during active service overseas in Gallipoli, France and England during the First World War. Written on front of album: 'M.D. Graham. Queen St, Gawler Sth, Gawler'. Photographs include: sea voyage from Australian to Europe and the Middle East, stopping at Cape Town, locations in England including Devonport, Salisbury and London, Australian soldiers in England and France, troop ships and battle ships. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

Photographs relating to war service

Photographs relating to war service

Photographs relating to Adelburt Thiele's service overseas in World War I. Includes images of Egypt, France and Turkey. Most photographs were taken by Thiele, while others were reproduced images used as postcards. Also includes a handwritten note about the location of some of the images on the Suez Canal, and an envelope addressed to Cpl M.E. Thiele (believed to be Max Eric Thiele, a brother or other relative of Adelburt).

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

World War 1 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 era fundraising button badges

22 World War 1 era badges, and two World War 2 era badges, (also known as campaign buttons or 'tinnies') donated by a member to the South Australian branch of the RSL. Most badges were designed and created to be purchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Wattle Day and Violet Day, as well as badges designed for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society and the R.S.A. (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.). See below for details.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War 1 and 2 era fundraising button badges

World War One era badges (also known as buttons or 'tinnies') collected by the R.S.L. Most badges were designed and created to be puchased as a fundraising interest, in order to raise money for various factions of the Red Cross. Included are badges created for occasions such as Australia Day, Violet Day, Army Nurses Day, and French Day, and for charity groups including the Red Cross, the Cheer-Up Society, the R.S.A. Building Fund (Returned Soldiers' Association, which later became the R.S.L.), the Wattle Day League, Soldiers' Home, Children's Patriotic League, Nursing Society, and the Y.M.C.A., as well as official peace badges marking the end of the war and various miscellaneous badges including a Christian Endeavour convention, fundraising carnivals and memorial gardens. Also includes some button badges from the inter-war years, 1919-1938, and from the Second World War, and other metal badges from WW1 and WW2. See below for details.

First World War memories of the Harris family

First World War memories of the Harris family

A collection of First World War pins, badges, medals, silk embroidered postcards, photograph and cards arranged in a picture frame painted gold, measuring 32.5 x 32.5 cm. Items relate to the war service of Lance-Corporal Leslie James Henry Harris, Service No. 77, 43rd Battalion, and in memory of his younger brother Lance-Corporal Horace Harris, Service No. 5352, 27th Battalion, who was killed in action in France on 20 September 1917. Sons of William Harris and May Ann (nee Walker). See below for details.

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold (Leo) Terrell, Heliopolis Camp, Egypt

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold (Leo) Terrell, Heliopolis Camp, Egypt

War diary describing Leo Terrell's experiences serving with the AIF during World War I, February to June 1915 and January to February 1916, Heliopolis Camp, Egypt. There is an account between 10-24 January 1916 about a 'mutiny without violence', which refers to treatment of soldiers, followed by a hearing on 3-4 February 1916. Also contains hand drawn maps of Suvla Bay and list of German words with English translations.

Photographs relating to the First and Second World Wars

Photographs relating to the First and Second World Wars

Photographs relating to the First and Second World Wars, including Army Medical Corps parade along King William Street, soldiers by a car, Red Cross stall on North Terrace, and soldiers at an ANZAC Day service in London in 1941. See below for details.

World War I bullet

World War I bullet

A damaged bullet, reported to have wounded Nigel Wastell while he was on service in the Middle East in World War I. The action in which he sustained the injury is believed to be the one for which he was awarded the Military Cross.

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1916

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1916

Diary covering the year 1916, describing Leo Terrell's experiences serving with the AIF in the Sinai and Palestine campaign during World War I.

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1917

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1917

Diary covering the year 1917, describing Leo Terrell's experiences serving with the AIF on the Western Front during World War I.

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1918

World War I diary of Frederick Leopold Terrell, 1918

Diary covering the year 1918, describing Leo Terrell's experiences serving with the AIF on the Western Front during World War I. Includes his return to Australia after WWI and discharge.

Album of World War I photographs

Album of World War I photographs

Album of photographs of nursing sisters, Col. Simpson Newland and others on the 'Orvosa' in Cairo, Ismailia, Dartford and elsewhere.

Entering Kuneitra, World War I

Entering Kuneitra, World War I

The 11th Australian Light Horse 'entering Kuneitra', [also known as Quneitra], during the first World War.

Crossing the Jordan River, World War I

Crossing the Jordan River, World War I

The 11th Australian Light Horse 'fording the Jordan near Lake Tiberias on the march towards Damascus', during the first World War.

Postcards from the First World War

Postcards from the First World War, sent to: Maynard Cole, William Elsdon Cole, Reginald William Cole, Maynard Cole's sisters Claudia and Millicent, and miscellaneous postcards. Sent from friends and family members on active service during the war including: Private Colin Lawson Andrews, Private Horace William George, Private Harrold Leslie Cole, Private Cyril Richard Cole, and Private Maynard Johnson Cole. See below for details.

World War One Light Horse photographs

World War One Light Horse photographs

Negatives (including photographic prints of the first 17 of the negatives) and prints of an unknown serviceman showing First World War Australian Light Horse camps in the Middle East, the photographer's horse and other horses, troops eating and swimming, grain dumps, landscapes of the Jordan River and valley, and mosques in Jerusalem. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.

World War One Light Horse photographs

World War One Light Horse photographs

Negatives and prints of an unknown serviceman showing First World War Australian Light Horse camps in the Middle East, the photographer's horse and other horses, troops eating and swimming, grain dumps, landscapes of the Jordan River and valley, and mosques in Jerusalem. Selected images have been digitised. See below for details.

World War One Light Horse album

World War One Light Horse album

Album of small photographs of Australian Light Horse regiments in Egypt during the First World War, including: field camps, horses, Pyriamids, Cairo, Light Horsemen, River Nile, cities, the Sphinx, local people, soldiers resting, and the Cairo museum. Selected photographs have been digitised. See below for details.