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Radar AA No 3 Mk 7 Pt 3 - operation
Film
Maker: Unknown
British training film carried by the Australian Military Forces Directorate of Military Training. C 1040 from the RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Training Centre Command L...AWM2018.451.4
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Radford, Robert Michael
Private Record
Maker: Radford, Robert Michael
A collection of letters and autographs of Australian, British and United States defence award winners, compiled by Robert Radford. The collection contains five autograph books containing signatures of...PR01400
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Radley, John Douglas Key (Chief Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Radley, John Douglas Key Various
Collection relating to 13592 Chief Petty Officer John Radley, RAN, 1922-1981. The collection comprises an extensive series of loose photographs and a photograph album documenting Radley's naval servi...PR03309
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RAEME Association (South Australia Division)
Manuscript
History of the Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in South Australia by Major A.N. MacLeod. General history of the RAEME in South Australia with background information up un...MSS1202
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Rear Admiral Moore inspects Rushcutter
Film
Coverage of the inspection of HMAS Rushcutter, Sydney by Rear Admiral G D Moore, CBE. This inspection was made whilst Rear Admiral Moore held the appointment of Naval Officer in Charge, Sydney.F03737
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Reception held for President Sukarno following his return to Jogjakarta.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Reception held for President Sukarno following his return to Jogjakarta.P09946.003
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Reed, John Jay
Private Record
Maker: Reed, John Jay
Thesis examines American diplomatic relations with Australia during the Second World War, covers the crisis in the Pacific, Australia's changing relationship with the United States, the Arcadia Confer...PRMF0076
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Rhodes, Roy Alexander (Sergeant, b:1921)
Manuscript
Maker: Rhodes, Roy Alexander
Related to the Second World War service of NX123697 (N18376) Sergeant Roy Alexander Rhodes. [item 1] Typescript entitled "Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit, ANGAU" by R A Rhodes. The author se...MSS2026
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Right pedestal for desk : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Right pedestal for desk top (REL39652.001), comprising four drawers each with a brass 'U' shaped handle and lock.REL39652.003
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Ross , Dr Andrew Taylor
Manuscript
Thesis "The Arming of Australia : the politics and administration of Australia's self containment strategy for munitions supply 1901 to 1945". Examines the application of the policy and whether it suc...MSS1165
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Schrader, Kathleen (Displaced Person, b.1889)
Private Record
Maker: Schrader, Kathleen
Collection relating to the Second World War and immediate post-war experiences of Kathleen Schrader, displaced person (refugee), Germany, 1946. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a letter Schrader wrote to ...AWM2019.599.1
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Serve Australia: Join the RAAF
Art
Maker: Unknown RAAF Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force Second World War recruitment poster. It features a graphic depiction of a de Havilland Vampire T.35. in a pale blue sky with white clouds. The title text and message is prin...ARTV04249
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Serve Australia: Join the RAAF
Art
Maker: Unknown RAAF Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force Second World War recruitment poster. It features a graphic depiction of a de Havilland Vampire T.35. in a pale blue sky with white clouds. The title text and message is prin...ARTV04313
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Service chrevrons : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Seven red cotton embroidered service chevrons, for the years 1939-1945 inclusive, on a black wool ground.REL41338
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Shipyards at Kure
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
View of the shipyards at Kure. On his arrival, Tucker spent some days making drawings of the devastated cities and landscapes including the dockyards at Kure.ART91453
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104 Signals Squadron
Manuscript
Booklet prepared by members and ex-members for presentation at the 1988 Vietnam Reunion in Brisbane. The booklet contains a mixture of Vietnam recollections 1967-1968, signal corps history, poem, and ...MSS1223
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Sir Richard Williams, Director of Civil Aviation speaks at the opening of the South Pacific ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Sir Richard Williams, Director of Civil Aviation speaks at the opening of the South Pacific Region Air Navigation meeting at Melbourne University.A04566
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Skin graft stomach to wrist
Art
Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Private Kenneth John Turich QX20059, 2/26th Battalion, 8th Division, shown here with a shoulder injury in the process of being repaired, a pedicle graft from abdominal wall to forearm, at a later stag...ART24396
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Sorensen, Christense, MBE, RRC, Medaille de Epidemies, (Matron, b.1885 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Sorensen, Christense
Collection of personal papers detailing Matron Sorensen's World War One and post-war career. The collection includes personal and professional references, nursing certificates, a copy of the book 'Chr...PR00197
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Souvenir army blanket : Warrant Officer A G Bolwell, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Bolwell, Arthur G
Standard issue khaki wool army blanket covered with hundreds of Australian colour patches, wings, chevrons and cap badges attached by hand stitch in a variety of cotton thread. Dispersed among the Aus...REL39782
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Springs
Film
Maker: Rodker, Francis Rodwell, Stanley Tharp, Grahame Elton, Arthur
Australian Military Forces Directorate of Military Training film AC 58 from the RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Training Centre Command Library (copy 'I'); a British-made ...AWM2018.451.6
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Squatting Prisoner of War
Photograph
Maker: Dupain, Max
Ralph Traffod Walker's sculpture "Squatting Prisoner of War", 1947-1948, plaster, bronze patina. The image depicts a sculpture of a Japanese prisoner of war at Rabaul from the Second World War. His sp...P10594.001
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Street portrait of John Joseph Tomlinson on Anzac Day "Age 71 years 10 months". Formerly 746 ...
Photograph
Maker: Davison Studio
Street portrait of John Joseph Tomlinson on Anzac Day "Age 71 years 10 months". Formerly 746 Sergeant Tomlinson of the Anzac Provost Corps when he discharged, Tomlinson served for 16 years in the 1st ...P00309.011
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Street portrait of John Joseph Tomlinson on Anzac Day "Age 70 years 10 months" with an ...
Photograph
Maker: Ace Photo
Street portrait of John Joseph Tomlinson on Anzac Day "Age 70 years 10 months" with an unidentified former Second World War serviceman. Formerly 746 Sergeant Tomlinson of the Anzac Provost Corps when ...P00309.013
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Street portrait of two unidentified former First World War servicemen with John Joseph Tomlinson ...
Photograph
Maker: McGrath, G
Street portrait of two unidentified former First World War servicemen with John Joseph Tomlinson on Anzac Day. Formerly 746 Sergeant Tomlinson of the Anzac Provost Corps when he discharged, Tomlinson ...P00309.009
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Studio portrait of 106341 Section Officer Sarah Jean Black (later Farrell), RAAF, who enlisted at ...
Photograph
Maker: Hollywood Studios Sydney
Studio portrait of 106341 Section Officer Sarah Jean Black (later Farrell), RAAF, who enlisted at Strathfield, NSW, on 28 September 1942. Section Officer Black was discharged on 9 April 1946 and her l...P04581
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Suckling, Frederick Albert (b.1892 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Suckling, Frederick Albert
Several letters to Suckling regarding injury to sight and journey to Australia in 1916. Other papers relate to employment as a civilian with United States Army Services Supply, Transportation Service,...PR00590
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Swivelling desk chair : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Swiveling desk chair with armrests. The chair has a wooden frame with a black leatherette backrest and two non-original seat cushions. One cushion is covered in brown leatherette and sits under a khak...REL39689
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SYDNEY, NSW. RAN NURSING SISTERS AT CANONBURY HOSPITAL. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
Photograph
SYDNEY, NSW. RAN NURSING SISTERS AT CANONBURY HOSPITAL. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306163
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Tally band : HMAS Barwon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S. BARWON'.REL25182.023
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The Fall
Art
Maker: Tiatia, Angela
'The Fall' provides a contemporary illustration and insight into Singapore's and Australia's shared wartime experience during the Second World War and its complex legacies for both nations. It was dev...AWM2018.207.1
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The Gray marine diesel goes to war - GM unit injector removal and replacement
Film
Maker: Wilding Picture Productions
Australian Military Forces Directorate of Military Training film USC 211 from the RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Training Centre Command Library (copy 'C'). Instruction o...AWM2018.451.10
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The great arrival
Film
Maker: Carmody, Arthur John
Home movie of 'Jack' Carmody meeting his war bride from England, Mary Oldroyd at Station Pier in Melbourne. It is believed that the ship arriving was the first ship of war brides to arrive in Australi...F11790
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The Rats of Tobruk Association
Private Record
Maker: The Rats of Tobruk Association
Collection relating to the Rats of Tobruk Association, 1946-1998. Collection comprises six minute books documenting the meetings and activities of the Association.PR03225
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The Soudan
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicting Lord Worseley, Commander-in-Chief, bidding farewell to the Australian Infantry at Souakim. Painted from a sketch by Mr. Walter Paget, Special Artist for the Illustrated London News and publi...ART25050
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This is the story that shocked America
Art
Maker: Unknown
The text on this poster was taken from the August 1949 issue of the American Reader's Digest, however was printed by the Australia Road Safety Council. The poster discusses the importance of safe driv...ARTV02387
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Three door glazed bookcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Glazed, three door book case with moulded and beaded top. Each door has a brass lock (keys missing). The doors are divided into four glass panels, each separated by wooden beading. The proper left sid...REL39691
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Tokyo
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
Depicts people walking along a Tokyo street with a tree and business signs along the left side of the street and a mountain in the distance. Tucker travelled to Japan between February and April 1947 w...ART91454
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Towards one world : Unesco
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Office of Education
Second World War Unesco poster depicting nations of the world collaged together around an orb, with the flag, "UNESCO", waving in front.ARTV01513
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Treloar, John Linton
Private Record
Maker: Treloar, John Linton
Correspondence between J L Treloar and others relating to the business of the Australian War Memorial in it's early days, the development of the First and Second World War musuem collections, 1927 - 1...PR01617
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Trench art sailing ship ashtray : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Sotheren, Victor Peace
Trench art sailing ship ashtray. The base, designed to hold the ash, is made from a cut down 40mm naval Bofors shellcase with head stamp markings '1942 40M/M III AG/C LOT 221 [broad arrow symbol]. The...REL41332
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Two door glazed bookcase : C E W Bean
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two door glazed wooden bookcase. The upper half comprises a three shelf bookcase with two hinged doors with a three section glass panel. The top of the bookcase has decorative moulding. The lower half...REL39694
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Unesco at Work
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Office of Education
Second World War Unesco poster highlighting the achievements of Unesco in Australia and Asia. The image is of two earth globes, one with Australia at the forefront, and one with the atlantic sea.ARTV01512
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Use of 246 artillery tool with QF 25 PR equipments
Film
Maker: Publicity Picture Productions Limited
Australian Military Forces Directorate of Military Training film C 558 from the RAEME (Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers) Training Centre Command Library. Use of 246 artillery tool ...AWM2018.451.2
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V-2 rocket bomb outside Parliament House, Canberra
Film
Maker: Thain, Ernest Robertson
"On its journey from Melbourne to Sydney the V-2 rocket bomb on its special trailer was displayed out side Parliament House, Canberra in support of a government loan. A crowd estimated at six thousand...F10009
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Wallet - Diary and Memoir of Brother Karl Kirsch, 1942-1951
Digitised Collection
Maker: Kirsch, Karl
Collection relating to the Second World War and postwar experiences of Brother Karl Kirsch and his family, Australia and Papua New Guinea, 1942-1951. Brother Kirsch was a deacon in the German Neuende...AWM2020.22.43
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Wedding presentation tray : Brigadier H B Taylor MC and Bar, 19 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Reproduction Old Sheffield silver plated presentation tray engraved with 'To BRIG. & MRS H.B.TAYLOR. With Best Wishes from THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS of the 19th Bn. FIRST. A.I.F.'. Twenty four signatures ...AWM2017.1154.1
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White knitted scarf : Sir Gordon Taylor
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Knitted white silk scarf with frayed edges.REL/00058.024
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White, S. (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: White, S
Farewell souvenir book presented to Flight Lieutenant White from people of Dubbo town and district. Expresses appreciation for White's excellent citizenship and work as Commanding Officer of No.6 Stor...PR00568
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Williams, Clement (Able Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Clement
Three notebooks illustrate service with Mercantile Marine, logging details of each ship, route taken (with hand drawn maps), destination, defences and escorts, cargo, enemy attacks, loss of and damage...PR00718
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Williams, Edward Clive (Major, b.1916 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Edward Clive
A letter from Major E.C. Williams to his brother Flight Lieutenant E.S. Williams describing his involvement in the Borneo operations of 1945 and the role the RAAF played in these operations. Major Wil...PR00139
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Wilson, Edmund Roy (Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Wilson, Edmund Roy
A collection consisting of propaganda leaflets collected during Wilson's service with Field Security Service, a photograph of the first wartime meeting of the Commander in Chief (Blamey), the Corps Co...3DRL/6066
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Wood, William O.B.E. (Colonel)
Manuscript
Maker: Wood, William O B E
Autobiographical manuscript titled `The trials, achivements, confessions and adventures in many lands of a well known Sydney physician', spans Dr Wood's life from childhood through to 92 years of age....MSS1567