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Daylight raid, Darwin
Art
Maker: Wood, C Dudley
The subject is a daylight raid over Darwin during the Second World War. The aircraft, distant in the vast sky, are depicted in small blue brushstrokes. They are surrounded by dispersed patches of d...ART30153
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Desmond, Jack (Sergeant, b.1908 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Desmond, Jack
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A31295 Sergeant Jack Desmond, 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Netherlands East Indies and Borneo, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...PR05776
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[Details of a parachute pack]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts the details of the padding, strapping and bag of a parachute pack, used by airmen during the Second World War. On the verso is a study of a parachute clip. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), k...ART96444
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[Details of leather straps, stretcher and bags in interior of plane]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts details of leather strapping, stretchers, devices and bags in the interior of a plane. On the verso are studies of sleeping men. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war cor...ART96522
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Diana Clarke at Rorkes Drift Pub, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Diana Clarke at Rorkes Drift Pub, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeeping Force, December 1999. Page from l...ART91187.004
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Diana Clark of Northern Command in Rorkes Drift Pub, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Diana Clark of Northern Command in Rorkes Drift Pub, Darwin, December 1999. Page from sketchbook no. 4.ART91189.025
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Dinner in the OR (other ranks) mess, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Two soldiers eating dinner in the OR (other rank) mess, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peac...ART91186.052
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Dipping in mosquito stuff, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Australian soldiers dressed in underwear dipping their uniforms in mosquito repellant, Robertson Barracks, Darwin.ART91186.064
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[Distance- Train carriage]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a train carriage at a railway station. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many of his i...ART96298
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Distinguished Flying Cross : Flight Lieutenant R N Dalkin, 13 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL33369.001
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Divers, Sergeant Urquhart and Corporal Lydan
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Rough sketches of two divers, Sergeant Urquhart and Corporal Lydan, Water transport.ART27906
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D.M.T. Williams
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A portrait of Leading Aircraftman Desmond M. T. Williams (68811), 7 Airfield Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, wearing a greatcoat.ART27921
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Dodman, Sydney (Driver, 136 Agt Coy, b: 1915)
Manuscript
Maker: Dodman, Sydney
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "AS I RECALL THE WAR YEARS", DESCRIBING AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AS A DRIVER, MAINLY ON AUSTRALIAN ROAD CONVOYS BETWEEN SYDNEY, MELBOURNE AND DARWIN. INCLUDES RECOLLECTIONS WRITTEN LATER...MSS1326
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Don't eat every little bit of food
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Briefing in lecture theatre, Rowell Centre, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeeping For...ART91187.007
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[Dozing, sleeping and reading pilots in deck chairs, in a dispersal hut]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of figures; some sleeping, some dozing and other reading and reclining in deck chairs, in a dispersal hut, during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WE...ART96375
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Duckmanton, Cecil (Leading Aircraftman b.1920 - d.2013)
Private Record
Maker: Duckmanton, Cecil Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 633581 Leading Aircraftman Cecil Duckmanton, No. 457 Squadron, Royal Air Force, 1943-1945. Duckmanton served with the RAF in Australia from 6 Jun...AWM2017.704.3
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Dyker, Bruce Sydney (Telegraphist, b.1920 - d.2007)
Private Record
Maker: Byth, Verity Dyker, Bruce Sydney
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PM/V98 Telegraphist Bruce Stanley Dyker, HMAS Castlemaine and HMAS Swan, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea and the Netherlands East In...AWM2017.487.1
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Dyring, Alfred Edgar (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Dyring, Alfred Edgar
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15577 Warrant Officer Alfred Edgar ‘Eddie’ Dyring, 2 Squadron and 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...PR05695
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Eating in the mess hall
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Group of four figures dining in the mess hall. Page from sketchbook no. 4.ART91189.003
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Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick (Sergeant, b.1902 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX20324 Sergeant Percy Henry Frederick Elsum, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Netherlands East Indies, 1941-1962. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR04002
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English, Michael Joseph (Sergeant b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: English, Michael Joseph
Extensive collection of letters to his family during RAAF service as a clerk in Australia and Madang. Discusses censors, movements, air raids, concerts and films, sport, importance of religion, family...PR91/037
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Entertainment concert party
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A scene depicting a view of an entertainment concert party in Darwin, with a performer shown juggling on the stage in the middle distance, and men watching from the crowd in the foreground seen from b...ART27915
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Entropy; Fire practice
Art
Maker: McRae, Robert
Darwin experienced 64 air raids during the course of the second world war. There were several important wartime airfields established in the Northern Territory - Groote Eylandt, Gove and Millingimbi....ART91744
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Excavation work on Howard Springs Weir site
Art
Maker: Dowman, G S
A general view of excavations in progress on the weir site. Shown in the foreground are the right hand flank of the weir retaining wall and sump. Machines, being operated Australian sappers are - left...ART25271
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Explosives
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Several figures are depicted sitting in the back of an ammunition truck in Darwin.ART27952
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[Exterior scene of tent]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Exterior scene, possibly looking onto tent infirmary. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many o...ART96463
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Fake Japanese naval war ensign : Sub Lieutenant M Hordern, Fairmile Launch HMAML 814, RANVR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Simulated Japanese naval war ensign. The flag is made of sixteen strips of white cotton material sewn onto red cotton material. A cotton fabric backing was added post-war.REL23276
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Farries, George Cunningham (Flying Officer, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 119547 Flying Officer George Cunningham Farries, 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 2 – Contains...PR04491
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Female and male soldiers talking
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
A female and a male soldier talking together in an office, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet ...ART91186.027
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Female soldier seated at a desk, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female soldier seated at a desk, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeeping Force, Decemb...ART91186.029
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Female soldier seated at a table
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female soldier seated at a table in the mess hall, Robertson Barracks, Darwin, 14 December 1999. Page from sketchbook no. 4.ART91189.011
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Female soldier seated at desk, seen from behind, Norcom, Larrakeyah, NT
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female Australian soldier seated at a desk, seated from behind, Norcom (Northern Command), Larrakeyah, Northern Territory. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to ...ART91186.059
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Female soldiers playing cards, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
A small group five unidentified women service personnel dressed in civilian clothes sit on the ground and play a game of cards. The dark haired figure on the left of the composition wears a purple cap...ART91121
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Female soldiers playing cards, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Four female Australian soldiers playing cards, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being trained and de-briefed before moving to East Timor to join the Internet Peacekeeping Forces...ART91157
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Female soldiers playing cards, Robertson Barracks, Darwin
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Three female soldiers seated on the floor playing cards, Robertson Barracks, Darwin. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Pea...ART91124
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Female soldier talking on the telephone
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female soldier talking on the telephone. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeeping Force, December 1999. Page from s...ART91186.025
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Female soldier talking on the telephone
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female soldier talking on the telephone. The soldiers were in Darwin being de-briefed and trained before moving on to East Timor as part of the Interfet Peacekeeping Force, December 1999. Page from sk...ART91186.028
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Female soldier talking to Cameron Simpson about married quarters accommodation
Art
Maker: Sharpe, Wendy Elizabeth
Female Australian soldier talking with Cameron Simpson in the mess hall about married quarters accommodation, Robertson Barracks, Darwin, 18 December 1999. Page from sketchbook no. 4.ART91189.032
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Fenton, Maurice E (Leading Aircraftman, Group 652, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Fenton, Maurice E
3 LETTERS WRITTEN TO PARENTS, 1945, DESCRIBING BASE LIFE AND OPERATIONS AROUND DARWIN. 3 NARRATIVES DESCRIBING TRAVEL TO DARWIN FROM ADELAIDE BY RAIL AND ROAD, CHRISTMAS IN DARWIN 1944, AND MEMOIRS OF...PR86/319
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[Field hospital tent ward]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Drawing depicting three large tents, joined together. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many o...ART96297
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[Field kitchen and tent gallery]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Sketches of two interior scenes; a field kitchen and a tent gallery. The verso of the page features several smaller sketches of trees and a Beaufighter plane (A19-70). William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981...ART96466
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[Figure, buildings and church roof]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts studies of a figure, buildings and a church roof. On the verso is a study of a sleeping figure in pen and ink. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painte...ART96344
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[Figures and military coat]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts studies of figures and of a military coat. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many of h...ART96307
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[Figures standing around a mobile kitchen]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Rough ink sketch of figures standing around a mobile kitchen vehicle. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second ...ART96292
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[Figure studies and trucks]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of figure studies and images of trucks. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War man...ART96448
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[Figure studies at a Church service]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a large number of soldiers at a church service in Northern Australia during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist...ART96345
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[Figure studies, chairs, table and salt shaker]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts figure studies, possibly in a kitchen or mess area, with chairs, a table and implements on the surface of the table, including a salt shaker. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' ...ART96306
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[Figure studies- male nudes]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of figure studies of nude soldiers at Mindil Beach, Darwin, during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist...ART96312
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[Figure studies - men seated at a lecture]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of figures seated at chairs and desks, attending a lecture. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the ...ART96303
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[Figure studies- soldiers at a Funeral]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a number of studies of soldiers standing at an outdoor funeral service in Darwin during the Second World War. On the verso is a sketch of an open hole in the ground and crosses. William Edwin ...ART96346