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A "Black cat" returning from night raid over New Guinea, dips low over hides' roof
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Hide's hotel, well known to northern tourists before the war, was the first living quarters in Cairns for pilots and officers of the Royal Australian Air Force Catalina Squadron operating from Trinity...ART25626
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Adams, Harold Victor (Warrant Officer, b.1917 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Harold Victor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 11061 Warrant Officer Harold Victor Adams, 43 Squadron, 112 Air-Sea Rescue Squadron, and 20 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and N...PR05173
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A Mariner of the air-sea rescue flight at anchor, Trinity Inlet, Cairns
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
A Martin Mariner patrol-bomber flying boat of the Royal Australian Air Force riding at anchor at the flying boat base, Cairns.ART25632
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Arthur, Wilfred Stanley (Group Captain, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Arthur, Wilfred Stanley 'Woof'
Collection includes letters of Group Captain Wilfred Stanley Arthur,spanning 1935-1943,diary(1935), flying log book covering 1939-1943 period, photographs and airmail stickers. Captain Arthur served i...PR01192
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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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Bates, Albert (Warrant Officer, b.1905 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Bates, Albert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 14697 Warrant Officer Albert Bates DFM, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), New Guinea, New Caledonia, and Australia, 1942. Collection consists of one typed...PR03185
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B25, Cairns
Art
Maker: Annand, Douglas
A North American B25 Mitchell bomber aircraft being attended to by workers while on the tarmac in Cairns.ART92437
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Bell, John Neil Rogers (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Neil Rogers
Collection relating to the Second World War and later service of O22001 Flight Lieutenant John Neil Rogers, No. 32 Squadron, Australian and the Pacific, 1942-1970. Collection consists of a nine page...PR04238
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Black cats taking off from Trinity Inlet
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Showing Catalina flying boats of the Royal Australian Air Force taking off on a night bombing raid over New Guinea. From August 1945 in his capacity as official war artist Emerson Curtis undertook a t...ART25634
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Bryant, Arthur Francis Peter (Warrant Officer, b.1916 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Bryant, Arthur Francis Peter
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Warrant Officer Arthur Francis Peter Bryant, 2/17 Battalion in the Middle East and North African campaigns. Collection consists of five original...PR03012
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Burns Philp and Company Ltd
Private Record
Account of the activity of three Burns Philp vessels operating in Northern Australian waters during 1941-1942 including a report on the near sinking of the MV Malaita, written by the Master, R R Dudde...PR00072
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Butler, Michael Seymour (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, Michael Seymour
Logbook of 407220 Flying Officer Michael S Butler, who trained and served with 12, 23 and 75 Squadrons RAAF, during the Second World War. After completing his training with No 1 Flying Training Schoo...PR03224
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Cairns
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Depicts a coastal scene with buildings and boats in the middle foreground and hills in the background.ART29928
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Cairns, coastal defences, Bofors, submarine boom cats coming in to land
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Four figures of soldiers on the beach in Cairns, aircraft flying overhead. In the foreground is one of the Bofors guns that forms part of the Cairns defence. Also shown, crossing the mud flats left by...ART23751
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-06-25. FOURTH WAVE OF TROOPS MAKING A LANDING ON BEACH DURING INVASION EXERCISE ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-06-25. FOURTH WAVE OF TROOPS MAKING A LANDING ON BEACH DURING INVASION EXERCISE BY THE 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AND THE 532ND ENGINEER BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT, ...052929
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Cairns Railway Station
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts from a high vantage point a view of Cairns Railway Station, 1944.ART25849
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Cairns staging camp
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of a staging camp in Cairns, which was used for many of the Australian Army Military personnel on their way to New Guinea during Second World WarART29967
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Caricature around the bar
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Officers if the 11th Air-Sea Rescue Flight, Royal Australian Air Force, Cairns.ART25667
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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Coventry, Geoffrey William (Squadron Leader)
Private Record
Maker: Coventry, Geoffrey William
Collection relating to 457 Squadron Leader Geoffrey William Coventry, 11 Squadron, RAAF. It comprises his flying log book, 1939-1944, covering his training at Point Cook and Laverton and service based...PR03031