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A body bag containing the dead body or partial remains of a soldier lies on a stretcher in a ...
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Maker: Holford, David Edward
A body bag containing the dead body or partial remains of a soldier lies on a stretcher in a reefer (refrigerator) box at the entrance to the In-Processing Section of the United States Army Mortuary c...P02335.007
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A bunker manned by members of the South Vietnam's armed forces stands on the perimeter of Tan Son ...
Photograph
Maker: Holford, David Edward
A bunker manned by members of the South Vietnam's armed forces stands on the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut Airbase near the United States Army Mortuary (not in view). The bunker forms part of a system of ...P02335.002
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A flat-roofed bunker stands on the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut Airbase near the United States Army ...
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Maker: Holford, David Edward
A flat-roofed bunker stands on the perimeter of Tan Son Nhut Airbase near the United States Army Mortuary (not in view). The bunker, manned by members of South Vietnam's armed forces, forms part of a ...P02335.003
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A group of people walking along Anzac beach, where the Australian and New Zealand troops landed ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A group of people walking along Anzac beach, where the Australian and New Zealand troops landed on 25th April, 1915.A05303
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A heavy steel mesh door safeguards the entrance to the Finance Cage in the Personal Property ...
Photograph
Maker: Holford, David Edward
A heavy steel mesh door safeguards the entrance to the Finance Cage in the Personal Property Depot of the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase. The cage is used for the temporar...P02335.031
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Aircraft used in Fincastle Trophy 1973 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Aircraft used in Fincastle Trophy 1973 (DPR RAAF stock shots)F10453
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Air Day Nowra
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Three A4G Skyhawk fighter bombers of 805 Squadron RAN take off in formation. Two MB-326 Macchi trainers fly past. Westland Mk 31 Wessex anti submarine and utility helicopter number 815 flys past. Solo...F00434
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Air defence building in the West (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
Learmonth, Western Australia circa 1971-1973. No 5 Airfield Construction Squadron (ACS) RAAF re-building and up-grading the old wartime airstrip. Shows aerial views of Learmonth, personnel of 5 ACS RA...F10441
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Air defence build-up in the west
Film
The RAAF No. 5 Airfield Construction Squadron has been set the task of re-building and upgrading the old wartime air strip at Learmonth for completion later this year so that Australia's defence of th...F02817
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Airforce
Art
Maker: Unknown Royal Australian Air Force Unknown
Royal Australian Air Force poster featuring a pilot flying a Canberra Bomber. The poster is a monochrome image in purple, with the pilot's head in the centre of the composition; the pilot is wearing a...ARTV06553
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Air show Richmond - Williamtown 1973 (RAAF DPR stock shots)
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Air show Richmond - Williamtown 1973 (RAAF DPR stock shots)F10447
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A large stack of drums containing embalming fluid stands in the supplies area of the United ...
Photograph
Maker: Holford, David Edward
A large stack of drums containing embalming fluid stands in the supplies area of the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase. (Original 35mm half-frame transparency held in AWM Arc...P02335.028
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A line of walk-in reefer (refrigerator) boxes at the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan ...
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Maker: Holford, David Edward
A line of walk-in reefer (refrigerator) boxes at the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase. The boxes were used for storing the dead bodies or partial remains of deceased America...P02335.023
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All in a morning's work DPR/TV/1601
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
All in a morning's work DPR/TV/1601F04652
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Aloha again DPR/TV/1608 (DPR/S/164)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Aloha the traditional Hawaiian welcome also means farewell. For these Australia soldiers, members of "A" Company of the 2/4th Battalion RAR a parade with their host battalion, the Golden Dragons was b...F04747
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Aloha for Army DPR/TV/1597 & 1598 (DPR/S/164)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Aloha the first word of greeting one receives on arrival in Hawaii was extended to 120 Australian soldiers as they disembarked at Pearl Harbour after an 11 day trip from Sydney aboard HMAS Melbourne. ...F04745
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Anderson, Wallace (Artist, b.1888 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Wallace
Two original manuscripts by Australian artist Wallace Anderson: untitled autobiography, written circa 1972 (104pp) and essay-style script titled "Future of the National Gallery of Melbourne"(35pp). Th...PR01006
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Annual Army Exercise DPR/TV/1514
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The Army's Chief of the General Staff annual Exercise will be held in Canberra, ACT, this year, between 14th and 19th August 1972, at the Royal Military College, Duntroon. Announcing this today, the M...F04560
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Annual Battle of Britain ceremony Australian War Memorial (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT September 1972. Coverage of the annual Battle of Britain ceremony. Shows RAAF guard of honour, Army Band, VIPS, Chief of Air Staff laying wreath and President of...F10432
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An RAN submariner carries a meal to the mess.
Photograph
Maker: RAN Public Relations
An RAN submariner carries a meal to the mess.NAVYM2443/06
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Antarctic mission
Film
Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
For many years, Australian soldiers have taken part in the annual resupply of Antarctic bases. Manning first DUKWs and later LARC amphibians, Army operators go through intensive training in ship-to-s...F03727
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Anzac Day parade 1972 (DPR/TV/1493)
Film
Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Anzac Day at the Australian War Memorial.F11455
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Anzac Jack
Art
Maker: Latona, Peter Latona, Peter
Bronze bust of a man idenitified as 'Anzac Jack'. The sculpture is comprised of bronze strips that have been adhered to form the face. Anzac Jack wears a shirt and tie and the bust is fixed to a squa...ART90259
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"Archives of the War Resisters International (Wri) 1921 - 1974"
Private Record
RECORDS OF WAR RESISTERS' INTERNATIONAL FOUNDED IN 1921 TO FURTHER WORLD PEACE BY OPPOSING WAR AND ORGANISED VIOLENCE. RECORDS ARE ARRANGED CHRONOLOGICALLY WITHIN PAMPHLETS, BULLETINS, ANNUAL APPEALS,...PRMF0022
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A refrigerator for storing the dead bodies of Australian and New Zealand soldiers in the morgue ...
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Maker: Holford, David Edward
A refrigerator for storing the dead bodies of Australian and New Zealand soldiers in the morgue at the 1st Australian Field Hospital. With five compartments, each with its own door, the refrigerator h...P02335.053
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Armistice and after
Film
Maker: Grigg, John British Broadcasting Corporation Brown, Malcolm
In November 1918 the victorious Allies were pushing the German army steadily back through occupied France and Belgium while in a railway carriage tucked away in the beautiful Compiegne woods, plenipot...F00193
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Armoured co-operation DPR/TV/1605 (DPR/S/164)
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A Sheridan tank bursts through scrubland during familiarisation training for the small detachment of Australian Army cavalry officers taking part in Exercise Pacific Bond Two in Hawaii. In addition to...F04746
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Armoured vehicles to Australian War Memorial DPR/TV/1492
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Two battle damaged fighting vehicles - a Centurion tank and an M113 armoured personnel carrier - are to be presented to the Australian War Memorial on Wednesday, 19 April 1972. The vehicles will be pe...F04552
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Army 74
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Reorganisation and changes in concept made 1974 an important year for the Army. After nearly 30 years of concentration on jungle warefare skills, the Army is again training for combat in open country ...F03476
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Army adventure training DPR/TV/1540
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A party of soldiers will return to Sydney this week (December 8 1972) after exploring one of the largest known cave complexes in the world. The soldiers, of the Seventh Battalion, The Royal Australian...F04582
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Army advisors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1510
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Australian soldiers are again assisting the Indonesian government in mapping out the huge island of Sumatra. The operation, which began last year, has been code-named Operation Gading, meaning Elephan...F04556
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Army aid in Thailand DPR/TV/1476
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Maker: Garrett, Richard
Coverage of the Australian Army technical advisers in Thailand. National flags around the SEATO emblem. Nagas on the roof of the temple in the Grand Palace. Looking down on the temple roof. Weekend ma...F04733
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Army assistance with NSW locust plague DPR/TV/1578
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
The Army's 161 Reconnaissance Flight, based at Oakey in Queensland, has been assisting the NSW Pastoral Protection Board for the past two weeks with air surveys to locate locusts which have infested t...F04595
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Army assistance with NSW locust plague DPR/TV/1578 DPR/S/159
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The Army's 161 Reconnaisance Flight, based at Oakey in Queensland has been assisting the NSW Pastoral Protection Board for the past two weeks with air surveys to locate locusts which have infested two...F04744
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Army Aviation Corps contract DPR/TV/1326
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The letting of the first major contract for the Army Aviation Centre at Oakey, Qld, was announced recently by the Commonwealth Minister for Works, Senator R.C. Wright. The new Director of the Army Avi...F04464
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Army builds airstrip DPR/TV/1609
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Maker: Garrett, Richard
On sleepy Lord Howe Island 480 miles east of Sydney Army engineers are pressing ahead with the building of a 3.300 foot emergency airstrip for use when the flying regular flying boat service ends. Hea...F04749
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Army builds airstrip DPR/TV/1609
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
On sleepy Lord Howe Island, 480 miles east of Sydney, NSW, Army engineers are pressing ahead with the building of a 3,300 foot emergency airstrip for use when the regular flying boat service ends. Hea...F04657
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Army builds Lord Howe Island airstrip DPR/TV/1604
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Sixty Army engineers have been given the task of building an emergency airstrip on Lord Howe Island, because a flying boat service will close down after twenty one years of operations. The engineers, ...F04654
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Army canoeists in Sydney attack DPR/TV/1638
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Some of the Army's most highly trained soldiers from the Special Air Service Regiment in Perth have been training in the Sydney area. After a night parachute drop into the Hawkesbury River the men use...F04753
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Army fights locusts DPR/TV/1615
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
The Army was quick off the mark when the call came two weeks ago for assistance in helping fight swarms of locusts which are damaging crops in Central Queensland. The locusts are swarming in billions ...F04748
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Army in flood relief operations DPR/TV/1383
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Regular Army and CMF soldiers have air-dropped more than 40,000 bales of hay to stock, stranded in flooded areas, west of Moree, since the beginning of last month. The soldiers involved in the operati...F04499
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Army Minister interviewed on revitalisation of CMF DPR/TV/1523
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What is the role of the new CMF Ready Reaction Force? There is to be three battalion groups in the force. When and where will the first one be formed? You said in your statement to the House that the ...F04565
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Army Minister's visit to Singleton, Newcastle DPR/TV/1506
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, made a routine inspection visit to Army establishments in the Hunter River/Newcastle areas. At Singleton, he inspected the 3rd Training Battalion commanded by...F04651
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Army Minister visits OTU Scheyville DPR/TV/1512
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The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, was on the move in NSW yesterday (July 12) visiting two of the Army's officer training establishments. During the morning, at the Officer Training Unit, Schey...F04558
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Army Minister visits WRAAC School DPR/TV/1513
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The Minister for the Army, Mr Bob Katter, was on the move in NSW yesterday (July 12) visiting two of the Army's officer training establishments. During the morning, at the Officer Training Unit, Schey...F04559
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Army shows at Holsworthy DPR/TV/1551
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Many aspects of Army training, working and fighting will be seen by visitors to the Open Day at Holsworthy this weekend (February 24 and 25 1973). Variety is the keynote of the Army's display....from ...F04585
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Army surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1518
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Maker: Bastick, P Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry)
Australian Army Surveyors Assisting the Indonesian Government to remap the Island of Sumatra have finished this year's project and return to Sydney today (23 August 1972). The surveyors, a detachment ...F04562
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Army surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1571
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Maker: Buckley, Barry Robert
The Australians, from the Perth-based 5th Field Survey Squadron, are working on the third phase of the mapping project, code-named Operation Gading, meaning elephant tusk. Headed by Major Hugh Taylor ...F04591
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Army Surveyors in Sumatra DPR/TV/1571 DPR/S/156
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Maker: Buckley, Barry Robert
For the past few months nine Australia soldiers have been suffering from a rare and annual tropical malady known as Sumatran Solitude. The soldiers who are serving with a detachment of the Perth based...F04743
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Arrival at RAAF Base Amberley of F-111s
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Maker: Department of Public Relations
RAAF Base Amberley, Qld, June 1973. Coverage of the arrival of the RAAF's new two-seat strike aircraft the F-111C. Shows F-111C aircraft parked on the tarmac. The crews who flew them from the USA stan...F10448
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Arrival of detachment of Mirage from Butterworth to Singapore base at Tengah (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Tengah air base, Singapore. Shows main gate of air base. Arrival of RAAF Mirage ground crew by Douglas Dakota. Flypast of the Mirages in formation. Mirages landing and taxi-ing. Glimpses of the pilots...F10409
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Arrival of F-111s at RAAF Amberley
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Maker: Department of Public Relations
Arrival of F-111s at RAAF Amberley. Brief shot of officers and crew blocking their ears against the noise of the jets (11:03:20:08) followed by a part of informal press conference with Group Captain N...F10458
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Arrival of H.M. Queen Elizabeth II 7 October 1973 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
RAAF Base Fairbairn, ACT, 7 October 1973. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II accompanied by Prince Phillip disembarking from Qantas aircraft. Twenty one gun salute is taken. Crowd scenes. Royal Party take...F10450
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Arrival of Queen at Fairbairn 24 March 1970 (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Maker: RAAF Public Relations
RAAF Fairbairn, ACT, 24 March 1972. HM Queen Elizabeth II arriving at RAAF base. Ispection of Guard of Honour. RAAF Central Band playing. Guard of Honour presenting arms. Fly past of Mirage aircraft.F10442
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Arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh at the Australian War Memorial during Jubilee celebrations (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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Australian War Memorial, Canberra ACT, 1971. Shows the His Royal Highness Prince Phillip The Duke of Edinburgh inspecting the special RAAF Jubilee display. The Duke was at the Memorial to officially o...F10427
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Arrival of the Queen at Fairbairn 24 March 1970 [unedited version] (DPR RAAF stock shots)
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RAAF Fairbairn, ACT, 24 March 1970. HM Queen Elizabeth II arriving at Fairbairn. Inspection of Guard of honour. RAAF Central Band playing. Fly past by Mirage fighter aircraft. Guard of honour presenti...F10445
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A sailor is greeted by his daughter upon the return of HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Hobart from Darwin.
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Maker: RAN Public Relations
A sailor is greeted by his daughter upon the return of HMAS Melbourne and HMAS Hobart from Darwin.NAVYM2473/03
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A series of examination tables, some stainless steel and some enamel, stand in line in the ...
Photograph
Maker: Holford, David Edward
A series of examination tables, some stainless steel and some enamel, stand in line in the autopsy room of the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase. The room was used to carry o...P02335.011
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A4 Skyhawk catapult take-offs and crash 8 November 1973
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The aircraft Carrier HMAS Melbourne at sea 8 November 1973. Shows Mcdonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawks Nos 872, 874 and 871 landing on carrier deck. Grumman S-2 Tracker No. 853 takes off from carrier. Sky...F04986
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A4 Skyhawk catapult tests and arrests
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This item was fimed with a high speed cine camera to produce ultra low motion footage for analysis. Shows catapult take offs and arrested landings by RAN Fleet Air Arm Mcdonnell Douglas A-4G Skyhawk a...F04987
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A staff member of the of the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase works at ...
Photograph
Maker: Holford, David Edward
A staff member of the of the United States Army Mortuary complex at Tan Son Nhut Airbase works at a desk in the mortuary's Personal Property Depot. In this part of the depot, staff prepare reports and...P02335.032
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A Unique Corps : 1951-1985 60th Anniversary Women's Royal Australian Army Corps
Manuscript
Maker: WRAAC Association NSW
152 page manuscript. Provides a brief history of the Women's Royal Australian Army Corps from 1951 to 1985. Contains additional information and photographs relating to publications, uniforms, director...MSS2132
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AUSTAIR newcomers briefing to UNEF, AUSTAIR C-130 arrival, observation tower lift and C-130 departure
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United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF II), Sinai. Coverage of AUSTAIR newcomers briefing to UNEF AUSTAIR C-130 Lockheed Hercules (Wattle 33) arrival, observation tower lift and C-130 (Wattle 34) depar...F03616
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AUSTAIR UNEF II
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Coverage of living conditions and activities of the Australian detachment to UNEF II (United Nations Emergency Force), based at Ismalia, Sinai. The role of the UNEF was to supervise the Yom Kippur Wa...F03615
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Australia Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (EIIR): Warrant Officer I L H W Andrew
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 1930-1985 (EIIR). Engraved around edge with recipient's details.AWM2017.1053.1.13
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Australian exchange troops leave RAAF Richmond Airbase for New Zealand DPR/TV/1527
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Maker: Caprioli, Peter
Southern command contingent boarded RNZAF C130 Hercules, at approximately 12.15 p.m. 15 October 1972 at Laverton, Vic, which then picked up the main party at RAAF Base Richmond, NSW. Plane departed ap...F04568
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Australians in Hawaii DPR/TV/1602
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
A typical local welcome with hula dancers and flowers awaited one hundred and twenty soldiers from the Townsville based 2/4 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment (RAR) when they arrived in Hawaii on the...F04653
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Australians in New Zealand DPR/TV/1556 & 1557
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The Australian troop carrier, HMAS Sydney, berthed in Wellington, New Zealand, on Monday (April 2 1973) with 550 soldiers of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, on board. They will be sp...F04587
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Australian soldiers in New Zealand exercise DPR/TV/1559
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Soldiers of the 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, based near Sydney, march through Auckland, New Zealand, today to wind up a ten-day visit for a combined exercise with the New Zealand Army...F04589
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Australians on exchange with Queen Alexandra's Squadron RNZAC DPR/TV/1530
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Australians on exchange with Queen Alexandra's Squadron RNZAC DPR/TV/1530F04569
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Australians on exercise with RNZAC DPR/TV/1534
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Australians on exercise with RNZAC DPR/TV/1534F04571
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Australians remember
Film
Maker: Tapscott, Russell Leake, John Walker, Robert Meikle, Richard Johnson, Peter Burgess, Francis Patrick "Pat"
Depicts Australia's role in the two World Wars, Korean and Vietnam war. Uses archival footage as well as film of exhibitions at the Memorial.F10220
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Australians training in Canada DPR/TV/1649
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Maker: Defence Public Relations (DPR)
Canadian instructor discusses Greek social structures with platoon inside classroom. Outside, Canadian Warrant Officer instructor set scene for instructional demonstration of probable encounters with ...F04662
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Australian troops in exercise 'Knuckle Down' DPR/TV/1260
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Maker: Cunneen, William James
Preparations for the forthcoming five nation exercise, code-named Bersatu Padu, have started with a Battalion group exercise in Malaya for Singapore based troops. Centering around movement, deployment...F04431
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Australian troops in Hawaii DPR/TV/1536
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Maker: Murphy, C A
Australian soldiers training with the United States Army in Hawaii are involved in a wide range of activities. From training in rugged volcanic areas on cold 13,000 feet hilltops to sight-seeing under...F04578
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Australian Veterans and Defence Services Council
Private Record
Selected records of the Council, which represents over 20 national ex-service organisations, especially with regard to welfare and repatriation matters. The records include: correspondence, especially...PR89/036
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1972-03-27. A DISPLAY BOARD LISTING THE OPERATIONS ...
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1972-03-27. A DISPLAY BOARD LISTING THE OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT BY THE AVRO LANCASTER BOMBER "G FOR GEORGE" OF 460 SQUADRON RAAF WHICH IS ON DISPLAY IN THE AEROP...135814
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT, 1976-04. A SECTION OF THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION, CALLED ...
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT, 1976-04. A SECTION OF THE SPECIAL EXHIBITION, CALLED ALLIES IN ARMS, HELD AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL TO COMMEMORATE THE AMERICAN BI-CENTENERY CELEBRATIONS.043627
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT 1976-03-01. GENERAL RO, CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA ...
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT 1976-03-01. GENERAL RO, CHAIRMAN OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, PAUSING IN FRONT OF THE WREATH HE HAS JUST PLACED ON THE COMMEMORATION STONE IN ...043621
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1975-10-15. MR N.J. FLANAGAN, DIRECTOR, AUSTRALIAN WAR ...
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Maker: McJannett, Ray
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1975-10-15. MR N.J. FLANAGAN, DIRECTOR, AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, WITH THE HON MR ALEGANDRO MELCHOR, EXECUTIVE SECRETARY IN THE PHILIPPINO GOVERNMENT AND HIS PAR...043484
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"australia's uranium will be exported only with the strictest safeguards"...
Art
Maker: Artist unknown Artist unknown
An Australian political poster protesting the exportation of Uranium. It features a quote by the then Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser and a man bound in chains. In 1977 the Fraser Government (1975-1983)...AWM2016.617.1
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[Autographed paper] Presented to Lietenant Colonel N.P. Farquhar RA INF on the occasion of his retirement from the Australian Army
Published Collection
An autographed paper presented to 337649 Lietenant Colonel Noel Percival Farquhar RA INF on the occasion of his retirement from the Australian Army at dinner at the Royal Green Jackets Club, 56 Davies...PUB05450.002
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AWM78 Class 448 - Harold E Holt, Naval Communication Station, Exmouth, WA
Digitised Collection
RCDIG1074547
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