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Anderson, Frank Douglas (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Frank Douglas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX151840 (V65884) Lance Sergeant Frank Douglas Anderson, Victorian Scottish Regiment, Citizen Military Force, Australia, 1938-1944. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2018.1283.1
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Bakerini-Booth, Mario (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Bakerini-Booth, Mario Various
Collection relating to composer Mario Bakerini-Booth, Second World War. Collection comprises two sheet music scores: "Easter Mass for Voices and Harmonium" and "Easter Mass". Bakerini-Booth composed...PR03257
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Barber, Ronald (Signalman, b.1913 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX31137 Signalman Ronald Barber, 2/4 Australian Infantry Battalion and 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Aust...PR05339
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"Break down the noise!"
Art
Maker: Garvey, Joe
Depicts two seated soldiers listening to Frank Sinatra on the radio while fighting, shells, bombs and explosions occur in the background behind them. Joseph Francis Garvey (b. 1912) was a commercial a...ARTI03256
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Choir, HMAS 'Australia'
Art
Maker: Hall, Alan
A group of sailors gather around the piano as a choir, with an accordion accompanying them. The artist Alan Hall (1919-1979)enlisted in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in 1936 at the age of 17 years....ART93343
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[Communication]; [P.T. Concert Room]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Study of men bent over a table being supervised while a single man sits at a table wearing head phones and speaking into a radio microphone. The P.T. Concert room with seating and a drum and two figur...ART96327
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1. Diggers troppo band inspires Aborigines 2. News briefs. Wreckage of first hostile aircraft shot down over Australia. Dutch ship damaged. (News From Home. No. 1) (Cinesound Review No. 580)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
1. (2 min 30 sec) Jazz band improvised from makeshift instruments gives a performance outside Darwin, local Aborigines stage a Corroboree. Jazz music dubbed over Aborigine item 2. (54 sec) Wreckage of...F00701
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Entertainment for the Troops Collection, Souvenirs 4
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The collection contains a diverse range of items such as invitations to afternoon teas, dances, dinners, parties and receptions, maps and guides to cities, accommodation and transport, and details of ...RC02398
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Moore, David MacKintosh (Sergeant, b.1921 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Moore, David Mackintosh
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX152471 (N255672) Sergeant David MacKintosh Moore, B Corps Australian Signals, Second Australian Imperial Force, New Guinea, 1944. Wallet 1 of ...PR04951
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Music maestro
Art
Maker: Campbell, Edward Stewart
Possibly a potrait of a soldier known as only as 'McNeilly', he is pictured sitting in front of a grammaphone listening to music.ART90378.007
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Copy of "Instructions to be given to War Prisoners who are quartere...PR00412.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Sketchbook of Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division, created during his imprisonment on the Burma Thailand Railway, Second World War. The sketchbook contains Nixon's costume designs for concert part...PR00412.003
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Includes news articles relating to the Tamarkan concert party; info...PR00412.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division Signals. The collection is comprised of material collected by Nixon relating to his imprisonment in various camps along the Burma...PR00412
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1. North Queensland front line 2. Boy drum wizard startles Americans. (Cinesound News No. 546)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Extracts from Cinesound News No. 546. 1. (2 min 12 sec) Preparations for the defence of Australia 2. (2 min 8 sec) Five year old boy drummer swings the sticks for the Americans.F00572
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Recorded music
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
The original sketch for this painting was made on the back of the programme while the artist was enjoying the concert. These concerts were organised by Army Education Service, and were varied - usuall...ART22488
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Speech by Jack Boardman about the Changi Concert Party
Manuscript
Maker: Boardman, Jack
A speech given by the donor about the Changi Concert Party. 7 typed pages, with annotations.MSS1862
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[Study of figures around a Piano]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of men standing around a piano and singing in northern Australia during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, carto...ART96358
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Sullivan, 'Snowy' (Merchant Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Debbie Lloyd, Freddy McCoy, Tim Radio City Gold, Liverpool, England Sullivan, 'Snowy'
British Merchant Seaman Tim McCoy and Australian Merchant Seaman 'Snowy' Sullivan became friends in Milag Nord Merchant Navy prisoner of war (POW) camp, Germany during the Second World War. Sullivan s...PR01085
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Treloar, Matthew Jack (Sergeant, b.1910 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Treloar, Matthew Jack
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 28121 Sergeant Matthew Jack Treloar, 111 Maintenance Unit and 459 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Middle East, India and Australia, 1942-19...PR04566