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Frohlich, Ernst F
Private Record
Maker: Frohlich, Ernest F
Typed transcript copy of Frohlich's diary covering December 1940 to December 1941. Frohlich, along with others who were of German descent or had Germanic names were deported from England to Australia...PR01725
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Galt, David Taylor (Flying Officer, b.1914 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Galt, David Taylor
Collection relating to 400976 Flying Officer (FO) David Taylor Galt DFC who served with 461 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Comprises a small pocket sized diary belonging to FO Galt, and a...PR03274
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Garland, Jack (Warrant Officier)
Private Record
Maker: Garland, Jack D
Extensive collection of correspondence regarding Garland's service and imprisonment (1940-45) in Stalag LXC. Complete dossier of service. Memoir and short story. Flying log and wartime log. Certificat...PR86/111
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Gee, Richard Stewart, DSO VD (Lieutenant Colonel, 9th Bty AFA)
Private Record
Maker: Gee, Richard Stewart
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lt Col Richard Stewart Gee, 9th Battery, Australian Field Artillery. Collection consists of a typed version of personal diary kept by Lt Col Gee f...3DRL/0895
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Gellibrand, Sir John (Major General, b.1872 - d.1945) KCB, DSO, DSM
Private Record
Maker: Gellibrand, John
Extensive collection of diaries, letters, certificates, papers and books relating to Gellibrand's service career. (Also see 3DRL/6405, 3DRL/6541, 3DRL/7446, 3DRL/3250 and PR83/193.)3DRL/1473
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Gentle, Eric George (Wing-Commander, DFC, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Gentle, Eric George
LOG BOOK COVERING TRAINING, WAR TIME OPERATIONS WITH PATHFINDER FORCE AND SUBSEQUENT FLYING CAREER, 1941-57, AND HALF YEARLY RETURNS OF FLYING HOURS 1956-1958PR86/220
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German (British(?)) mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
British mine part. The two piece brass unit has an externally and internally threaded collar screwed onto the lower main body. The body is threaded approximately half way up its length. The threaded e...REL35392.001
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German magnetic mine type M3 firing unit : Lieutenant Hugh Randall Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
A German magnetic sea mine type M3 firing unit. The unit is a cylindrical main body with a central shaft extending out of either end. "1B - 171" over a circle with the number "76" within have been pa...REL35392.009
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part taken from a German mine. This piece is cylindrical with five hollow arms extending from the top. Small brass sockets are located within the arms. Written in raised detail between the arm...REL35392.006
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part taken from a German mine. This piece is cylindrical with a domed top. Near the base of the dome has been etched the numbers '25425-15'. The outside of the object has a grooved middle, sim...REL35392.008
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part thought to be taken from a German mine. This piece is in a shape similar to a syringe. The lower end has a small 'needle' attached to a cylindrical barrel body and the upper end has a plu...REL35392.003
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part thought to be taken from a German mine. This piece is in a shape similar to a syringe. The lower end has a small 'needle' attached to a cylindrical barrel body and the upper end has a plu...REL35392.002
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part taken from a German mine. This piece appears to be either a fuze or a timing mechanism. The body of this piece is cylindrical. The bottom end has a small brass fan. The top end of the pie...REL35392.005
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part thought to be taken from a German mine. This piece is in a shape similar to a syringe. The lower end has a small 'needle' attached to a cylindrical barrel body and the upper end has a plu...REL35392.004
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German mine part : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Unknown part taken from a German mine. This piece is likely to have been a cover for another piece of the mine. It is shaped like a lid to a saucepan and has a small handle on top. There are 12 holes ...REL35392.007
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Gertzel, William Kevin (Flight Sergeant, b.1923 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Gertzel, William Kevin
Two Royal Australian Air Force W/T Log books and one Royal Air Force "Navigator's, Air Bomber's and Air Gunner's Log Book", relating to 427460 Flight Sergeant William Kevin Gertzel, 466 Squadron RAAF...PR01299
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Giddins, James Hilton (Private, 2/15th Bn and POW, Italy and Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Giddins, James Hilton
Collection related to Pte James H Giddins, 2/15th Battalion, and a prisoner of war in Italy and Germany. Consists of: Folder 1 - 45 letters sent by Pt Giddins to his mother Mrs Manning, while serving...3DRL/7966
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Givens, Robert Allen (88 Sqn RAF, 22 Sqn RAAF, Sqn Ldr b.1918 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Givens, Robert Allen
BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, LETTER TO FRIEND OF NO 88 SQN RAF, ADDRESS GIVEN ON VE DAY, 1986 TO COMMEMORATE AUSTRALIANS KILLED IN THE AIR WAR OVER EUROPE 1939-1945. TYPESCRIPT TRANSCRIPTION TALK REGARD...PR90/010
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1. Glanville, Charles H. 2. Glanville, Cedric R. 3. Glanville, Septimus D (1. Trooper, MM, 5th L H d: 1958. 2. Sapper, 15th Fld Coy Engineers. 3. Private, 49th Bn d: 19)
Private Record
ALBUM CONTAINING PHOTOS, PAYBOOKS, CARDS, LETTERS, CERTIFICATES AND A DIARY RELATING TO THE FIRST WORLD WAR SERVICE OF THE GLANVILLE BROTHERS, THE DEATH OF SEPTIMUS GLANVILLE AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR ...3DRL/7794
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Glen Alvie Remembers
Manuscript
Maker: Glen Alvie Recreation Reserve Committee
'Glen Alvie Remembers', a manuscript based on research into 28 former students of Glen Alvie State School who served in the First World War and 31 men and 3 women who enlisted form Glen Alvie for Worl...MSS2004
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Godfrey , Canon R
Manuscript
Sermon delivered by Canon R Godfrey at St Matthew's Church Ipswich on 18 September 1985 to mark the 40th Commemoration of VJ Day. Mentions the feelings of former prisoners of the Japanese. Also addres...MSS1058
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Grano, Neil Jackson (Seaman, Merchant Navy)
Private Record
Maker: Grano, Neil Jackson
CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE FROM VARIOUS VESSELS, CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY FROM THE MERCHANT NAVY A/A GUNNERY COURSE AND A NATIONAL REGISTRATION IDENTITY CARD FOR THE MERCANTILE MARINEPR83/043
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Green, Alfred Henry (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Green, Alfred Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 422500 Warrant Officer Alfred Henry Green DFC, No. 462 Squadron. The collection consists of one large leather-bound foolscap "minute book". The b...AWM2017.699.1
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Greenwood, Bruce Frederick (Pilot Officer, b.1922 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Greenwood, Bruce Frederick Greenwood, Gladys
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 424584 Pilot Officer Bruce Frederick Greenwood, 51 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, c.1943-1945. ...PR04299
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Group Captain Dudley Forsyth
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Dudley Forsyth, DFC, in front profile.ART26279
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Group Captain Hughie Edwards
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC, Bomber Command, 105 Squadron RAF.ART26264
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Guide International Service
Manuscript
Maker: Girl Guides Association of Australia
Collection of 17 articles (some photocopied) published in 'Guiding in Australia' (GIA), a magazine published by the Girl Guides Association of Australia between 1980-1994. The articles were published ...MSS1484
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Gye, Charles Fanning (Bomber Command, b.1919 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Gye, Charles Fanning
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Charles Fanning Gye, Bomber Command, Royal Air Force, Australia, c1980s. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one manuscript by Charles Fanning Gye, rela...AWM2021.946.1
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Haldane-Stevenson, James Patrick (Army Chaplain, British Army b.1910)
Private Record
Maker: Haldane-Stevenson, James Patrick
CORRESPONDENCE AND SUBMISSIONS TO GOVERNMENT COMMITTEES RELATING TO HALDANE-STEVENSON'S SERVICE WITH THE BRITISH ARMY (1931-1955), HIS REQUEST FOR ACCESS TO PAPERS RELATING TO THE VETO OF HIS SECONDME...PR87/201
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Hall, E S (Flight Lieutenant, 129 "Mysore" Sqn RAF and 452 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Hall, E S
PHOTOCOPY OF HALL FLYING LOG BOOK FOR PERIOD FEB 1941 - SEPT 1961. ANNOTATED WITH NEWSPAPER CUTTINGS RE AIR FORCE PERSONNEL AND OTHER PERSONAL MEMORABILIA OF HALL3DRL/4061
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Hanrahan Family
Private Record
EXTENSIVE LETTERS WRITTEN BY THE THREE HANRAHAN BROTHERS TO THEIR FAMILY WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE WITH BRITISH FORCES. ALL THREE, BRENDAN, CIARAN AND EAMON, SERVED IN THE RAF IN VARIOUS BASES IN ENGLAN...PR82/158
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Harding, Robert J (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Harding, Robert J
Collection relating to 422176 Flying Officer Robert Harding, 466 Squadron. It comprises his Christmas and graduation menus from Number 3 Wireless Air Gunners School, Maryborough, 1942, his logbook, 19...PR03326
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Harris, Charles W (Sergeant, d.1940)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, Charles W
Copy of the statement made by the Mayor of Ploudaniel regarding the crash of an Australian plane in 1940. Two course certificates of Harris 1935 and 1939. Copies of articles re the arrival of 10 Squad...3DRL/7517
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Harris, James Arthur (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, James Arthur
Collection relating to the service of Flying Officer James Arthur Harris, 43 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1940-1946. Collection comprises service documents including three paybooks, an iden...PR03024
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Hart, Arthur John (Sergeant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Hart, Arthur John
Certificates, pay books and two diaries kept by Hart while in England. The diaries describe training, flying operations over Europe and recreation activities.PR89/138
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Hawes, William (Flight Sergeant, 207 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Hawes, William
LETTERS; FLYING LOG BOOK; DIARY; TELEGRAMS. COVER HAWES' DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA, TRAINING IN CANADA, SERVICE IN ENGLAND, OPERATIONS OVER GERMANY AND DEATH IN ACTIONPR85/043
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Herman, Joseph B (Flight Lieutenant, b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Herman, Joseph Bernard
A collection consisting of photographs of crew, crashed planes and other items (unidentified), glass negative of crew, photocopies of captioned photos, copies of record of service, POW story/ letter, ...3DRL/7305
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Hesketh, Kenneth George (Flight Lieutenant, RAAF and RAAF Historical Section/Awm Representative in Europe b.1909 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Hesketh, Kenneth George
Material relating to Flight Lieutenant Hesketh's Second World War service as a Royal Australian Air Force navigator, especially his involvement in 'GEE' radar navigation aid training and his post war ...PR87/083
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Hispano Mk 5* Aircraft Cannon : Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Hispano Mk5* Aircraft Cannon, marked HISPANO 20mm GUN BIRKIGT PATENTS BRITISH M.A.R.C. LTD. and the serial number. It has a yellow painted number 6 on the left side.REL/02144.001
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Hitler's Dream: The Invasion of England
Art
Maker: N.S.W. Bookstall Co. Pty. Ltd, Sydney Winsor & Co.
Australian Second World War map depicting the occasions in the past when foreign invasions on the United Kingdom have failed. This poster was produced to instill confidence in viewers, by emphasising ...ARTV02527
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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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Holmes, John Cecil (Squadron Leader, 460 Sqn, RAAF d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, John Cecil
FLYING LOG BOOK OF SQN LDR HOLMES DETAILING TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA AND ENGLAND AND FLIGHTS OVER CHEMNITZ AND GERMANY, ALSO OFFICIAL LETTERS RELATING TO HIS DEATH OVER FRANCE AND AWARD OF THE DISTINGUIS...PR87/143
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Hooper, William Edward
Private Record
Maker: Hooper, William Edward
Diary describing EATS training at various locations in Canada, and England, and posting as a bomb aimer to an operation squadron. Provides insight into how young airmen in training were accepted into ...PR00336
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Howard, Mark Alfred (Lieutenant, d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Howard, Mark Alfred
CORRESPONDENCE WRITTEN BY LT HOWARD TO HIS MOTHER IN ENGLAND FOLLOWING HIS WOUNDING AND CAPTURE IN GREECE. THE REGULAR LETTERS CONTAIN REQUESTS FOR CLOTHING, FOODSTUFFS AND NEWS OF CAMP LIFE. ALSO CON...PR88/168
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Howarth, V S (Squadron Leader, RAAF Medical Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Howarth, V S
PROGRAMMES, MENUS, POEMS AND CARDS COLLECTED WHILE SERVING WITH RAAF. BAWDY POEMS ON THE BLITZKREIG3DRL/8011
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Hoy, Rodney Simes DFC (Flying Officer, b.19230-d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 424414 Flying Officer Rodney Simes Hoy DFC, 100 Squadron and 157 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Australia and United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of...PR04341
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Hubbard, Arthur DSO DFC MID, (Wing Commander, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Hubbard, Arthur Leonard George
Congratulatory letters and telegrams sent to Hubbard and his family regarding the award of DSO and DFC. Letter to Hubbard updating 460 Squadron personnel activities. Letter to Air Marshall Williams fr...PR91/044
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1. Hughes, Paterson Clarence 2. Hughes, Alfred Henry (1. Flight Lieutenant, DFC, RAAF, & RAF b: c. 1917 d.1940 2. Sergeant, 2/12 Fd Coy, AIF d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Hughes, Alfred Henry Hughes, Paterson Clarence
DIARY KEPT BY F/LT HUGHES DURING HIS PILOT TRAINING AT PT COOK, ALSO NOTIFICATION OF HIS DFC. POSTCARDS SENT TO HIS WIFE, AND A NOTEBOOK KEPT BY SGT HUGHES WHILST HE WAS A POW OF THE JAPANESE. NOTEBOO...PR87/142
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Hughes, Patterson Clarence (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, RAAF and 234 Sqn, RAF d.1940)
Private Record
Maker: Hughes, Paterson Clarence
Newspaper clippings, copies of letters, cables and extracts from books relating to Hughes' WWII service with the RAF. Also: copies of letters and cables relating to his marriage in England.PR87/180
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Incident in which Flight Sergeant Rawdon Middleton [VC] lost his life
Art
Maker: Smith, David T.
This eerie scene depicts the final moments of Middleton's life. Despite the painting being based on a true story, Smith has evoked an unreal modernist seascape. The falling parachutes of the survivin...ART27538