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AWM54 1010/3/106 - [War Crimes and Trials - Transcripts of Evidence:] Trial of AWC 2952 Naval civilian Soji Hideo, Illtreatment of Foliape Maria, Rudolph Harris, Albert Harris - at Tarek Island Truk
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.862
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AWM54 1010/3/64 - [War Crimes and Trials - Transcripts of Evidence:] Trial of Gunome Kunio - the accused was found guilty of murdering four unknown American Airmen, and an Ambonese Native, at Kairira Island, 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.804
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AWM54 1010/3/65 - [War Crimes and Trials - Transcripts of Evidence:] Trial of Lt Matsuo Masaru and WO Yamanaka Gunichi, charged with murdering seven Indians at Yawa, 1944 - both were executed at Rabaul on 18 May 1946
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.805
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AWM54 1010/3/105 - [War Crimes and Trials - Transcripts of Evidence:] Trial of naval civilian Masaka Setsuze, Japanese civil administration at Rabaul, January 1947. Proceeding of the court, together with a petition by the accused against the findings and sentence
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.861
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AWM25 789 - Written records, 1914-18 War
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2022.1547.14714
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AWM25 375/3 - [Written records, 1914-18 War:] Correspondence regarding gifts of Money. Motor Ambulances by Darling Downs District of Queensland. Lady Hamilton Recreation Hut, Tel-el-Kebir. [See also AWM25 item 375/6] Gift of Cinema Plant for each Division from Australian Comfort Funds. Gift of 12 HP Adley car. Motor cars and bicycles donated by the people of Australia. List of presentation aeroplanes, 1914-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2019.8.605
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AWM25 399 - [Written records, 1914-18 War] Hospitals
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2022.1547.6142
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AWM52 8/7/38 - Y Garrison Company, 5 Garrison Battalion
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2020.71.7775
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East Timor General Compile
Film
Maker: Department of Defence
East Timor General Compile including: Arrivals, interaction with locals, ASLAV and APC patrols, foot patrols, beach landing and militia contact.F08153
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Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral by Colonel J D Keldie
Film
Maker: Department of Defence
Lecture presented by 235100 Colonel John David Keldie MC on the actions at Fire Support Bases Coral and Balmoral, South Vietnam 1968. Also includes a question and answer session.F03368
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HMAS PROTECTOR
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
HMAS PROTECTOR - Wireless Telegraph Signal LogRC11376
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Horn, John Read (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Collection relating to 402355 Pilot Officer John Read Horn, 405 Squadron, RCAF. Collection consists of his Royal Australian Air Force Flying Log Book and a framed Commemorative Scroll. Pilot Officer H...PR05509
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Identity card and lanyard : Charles Green, Official War Artist
Heraldry
Maker: Department of Defence
Identity card issued by Australian Department of Defence. Predominantly white with black writing and a colour photograph of the holder in the top left corner. The card reads 'Australia Department of D...REL38676
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Identity card and lanyard : Lyndell Brown, Official War Artist
Heraldry
Maker: Department of Defence
Identity card issued by Australian Department of Defence. Predominantly white with black writing and a colour photograph of the holder in the top left corner. The card reads 'Australia Department of D...REL38672
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Identity discs : Charles Green, Official War Artist
Heraldry
Maker: Department of Defence
Two black metal identity discs. One is octagonal and worn on a long chromed chain. The other is round and worn a smaller chain. This chain is attached to the longer one. Both discs are stamped with th...REL38677
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Identity discs : Lyndell Brown (Green), Official War Artist
Heraldry
Maker: Department of Defence
Two black metal identity discs. One is octagonal and worn on a long chromed chain. The other is round and worn a smaller chain. This chain is attached to the longer one. Both discs are stamped with ''...REL38673
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Japan – Embarkation Nominal Roll, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) 1946-51
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Department of Defence
With the capitulation of Japan ending the Second World War, the task of occupying the Japanese homeland came to the fore. The main task fell to the United States under General Douglas MacArthur as Sup...AWM412
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Kisler, Henry Cletus Valcour (Major, b.1900 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Collection of certificates issued to Major Henry Cletus Valcour Kisler during his service with the Australian Military Forces.PR06204
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Location statements and order of battle, AIF units.
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Collection consists of: order of battle and location statements for AIF units, arranged by Division, including movements, locations and dates of arrival and departure, 1940-45; list of units under com...PR88/216
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Middle East - Recovered Prisoners of War (POW), Rolls, 1939-45 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Department of Defence
During the Second World War, troops of the 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) served in the various campaigns in the area known as the Middle East theatre from 1940 to 1942. During that time over 7,...AWM402
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North, Julian (Warrant Officer II, b.1890 - d.1955)
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Collection relating to the First World War service of 931 Private Julian North, 3rd Infantry Brigade, Egypt, 1914, and his Second World War service as N65877 Warrant Officer II Julian North, New South...AWM2016.425.4
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Only three types of soldiers read posters about Special Forces
Art
Maker: Department of Defence
This poster features a Special Forces soldier standing in full gear with the Afghanistan landscape in the background. The poster reads: ONLY THREE TYPES OF SOLDIERS READ POSTERS ABOUT SPECIAL FORCES S...AWM2017.347.7
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Operation Slipper general compiles
Film
Maker: Department of Defence
Operation Slipper Afghanistan c 2002, general official Australian Defence Force compiles including: Maritime interception operations and vertical replenishment at sea from various RAN ships in the Ara...F08154
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Records of Australian contingents to United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda II (UNAMIR II)
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Records of Australian contingents to United Nations Assistance Mission for Rwanda II (UNAMIR II) - Commander's DiariesAWM323
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Records of No.250341 Squadron Leader James Wellwood DFC RAAF
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
James Joseph Wellwood was a staff officer with the Royal Australian Air Force during the Second World War. His service from May 1941 onward was concerned exclusively with intelligence matters. On 31 J...AWM368
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Records of the Australian Defence Force [ADF] Peacekeeping Centre
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
The records housed in this series were former library materials belonging to the Australian Defence Force Peacekeeping Centre (ADFPC). Some items bear the stamp of the Australian Joint Warfare Establ...AWM366
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Records of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RA Sigs)
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Records of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals (RA Sigs)AWM277
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Seesink, Ben (Captain, b.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence Seesink, Benjamin Anthony
Collection relating to the International Force East Timor (INTERFET) and Iraq War service of 2803295 Captain Ben Seesink, 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment, 1999, 1st Australian Army Training Team Iraq, 20...PR03751
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Troopship and cargo carrier movement cards, 1914-18 War
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Responsibility for the choice, equipment and movement of transports, taking troops overseas and returning them to Australia, rested with the Australian Naval Board. The Board's Transport Branch, estab...AWM244
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Trophy files, 1914-18 War
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
This series relates to the distribution of war trophies (machine guns, trench mortars, other small weapons, etc) brought back to Australia with the sanction of the Imperial authorities after the 1914-...AWM194
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Universal obligation in respect to naval or military training
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Defence Mullett, Albert J
Text based poster printed in red ink on white paper. This notice advises boys who turned 14 years of age in 1918 to present themselves for military training. Those who failed to register would be fine...ARTV08184
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Universal obligation in respect to naval or military training
Art
Maker: Mullett, Albert J Department of Defence Unknown
Text based poster printed in red ink on white paper. This notice advises boys who turned 14 years of age in 1918 to present themselves for military training. Those who failed to register would be fine...ARTV08185
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Universal obligation in respect to service in the Citizen Forces
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Defence Mullett, Albert J
Proclamation announcing a scheme in which eligible men would attend a mandatory training camp, and thus be part of the Citizen Forces. Although the legality of the proclamation was challenged, large ...ARTV05972
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War precautions (tins & cases) regulations
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Defence T & H Hunter
An Australian First world War poster issued by the Department of Defence outlining regulations governing the sale and collection of Kerosene, turpentine and petrol tins and cases. Passed in 1914 the W...ARTV08180
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War precautions (tins & cases) regulations
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Defence T & H Hunter
An Australian First world War poster issued by the Department of Defence outlining regulations governing the sale and collection of Kerosene, turpentine and petrol tins and cases. Passed in 1914 the W...ARTV08181
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War precautions (tins & cases) regulations
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Defence T & H Hunter
An Australian First world War poster issued by the Department of Defence outlining regulations governing the sale and collection of Kerosene, turpentine and petrol tins and cases. Passed in 1914 the W...ARTV08182
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Wilson, Gary (Flight Lieutenant, b.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Department of Defence United Nations Various Wilson, Gary
Collection relating to the United Nations Operation in Somalia II (UNOSOM II) service of Flight Lieutenant Gary K. Wilson, Air Traffic Controller, Royal Australian Air Force, 1993-1994. The collectio...PR03317
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Written Records Peacekeeping Operations
Official Record
Maker: Department of Defence
Peacekeeping operations, miscellaneous records Peacekeeping is a term mainly applied to United Nations (and some other multinational) initiatives to limit or reduce various regional conflicts in the ...AWM260