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Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) Michael Helsham, QC made a staff visit to Vung Tau Vietnam recently. Wg ...
Photograph
Maker: Ward, Barrie Thomas Burrill
Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) Michael Helsham, QC made a staff visit to Vung Tau Vietnam recently. Wg Cdr Helsham, a Sydney Queens Counsel, is a RAAF Reserve Officer. During his visit he discovered this hel...VN/67/0134/09
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Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) Michael Helsham, QC made a staff visit to Vung Tau Vietnam recently. Wg ...
Photograph
Maker: Ward, Barrie Thomas Burrill
Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) Michael Helsham, QC made a staff visit to Vung Tau Vietnam recently. Wg Cdr Helsham, a Sydney Queens Counsel, is a RAAF Reserve Officer. During his visit he discovered this hel...VN/67/0134/08
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Wirraways in Flight
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Three Australian-built Wirraways in 'Vic' flight formation above the NSW Coast.ART28724
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Womens' All Service Canteen (WASC)
Private Record
Constitution, rules, history, annual reports, minutes of meetings, a record of meals served and first aid cases treated by the WASC, a voluntary organisation set up "to provide sustenance and succour ...3DRL/1642
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Wooden prop rifle : Miss L and S Dawson, 'The Dancing Darlings'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shaped wooden rifle cut from a length of 2 ½ inch x ¾ inch (60 mm x 16 mm) scrap, displaying a crude handle, trigger and barrel. The barrel and trigger detail have been painted black, while the remain...REL40762
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Woodgate, George Ireland (Petty Officer, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Woodgate, George Ireland
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 19590 Petty Officer George Ireland Woodgate, HMAS Perth, Royal Australian Navy, At sea, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 - Contains a handwritten diary kept ...AWM2017.99.1
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Woodhead, Roy Edward (Steward, b.1925 - d.2017)
Private Record
Maker: Woodhead, Roy Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S7153 Steward Roy Edward Woodhead, HMAS Warrego, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea, Philippines and Netherlands East Indies, 1944-1945...AWM2019.974.4
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Woollcott, Sydney (Coxswain, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Woollcott, Sydney
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MANUSCRIPT ENTITLED "COPPER ON A CHARIOT" DESCRIBING LIFE AS A POLICEMAN IN LONDON DURING THE BLITZ AND THEN LATER DUTIES AS A NAVAL DIVER ENGAGED IN SPECIAL OPERATIONS WITH SELF PROP...PR86/198
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Wounded mate
Art
Maker: Somerville, Alan
This bronze sculpture relates to the Vietnam War and depicts a soldier carrying another wounded soldier. This maquette was a submission for the National Vietnam Memorial competition, Canberra, 1989. ...ART41012
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Wright, John A (Private, b.? - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Wright, John A 'Jack'
Letter ( 2 pages) written by 809 Private John Wright, 2 Battalion, while at sea on the transport ship SS Suffolk. The letter, written to his sweetheart Mary Cook, 24 October 1914, describes life on b...PR03107
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Wrong Plan
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Norman
Depicts the Kaiser manipulating an over sized puppet holding a sword. Germania looks on with disapproval holding a newspaper with the headline 'American troops for Europe', below 'Brazil on the verge....ART08291
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X gun, 4" gun on HMAS Swan
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
One of the three 4-inch guns which form the main armament of this RAN Slooth. The designation "X" is derived from the breach mechanism of the mounting on "X" deck which in British naval ships is a rai...ART22298
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Yarning at the water front
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Personnel of 1st Australian Water Transport Group are shown relaxing at the waterside near their camp at Clifton Garden, Sydney. Richard Ashton was appointed an official war artist to the Military Hi...ART23680
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Youdale, Alfred Clarence (Captain, b.1888 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Unknown Various Youdale, Alfred Clarence Youdale, Roy Harold
Collection relating to the First World War service of 971 Captain Alfred Clarence Youdale, 7th Light Horse Regiment and Royal Flying Corps, Australia, Egypt, Gallipoli, France, United Kingdom, and Bel...AWM2017.1253.1
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Young, David Cumming (Private, b.1908 – d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Castledine, Barbara Young, David Cumming
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12780 Private David Cumming Young, Australian Army Service Corps, 6 Division, Second Australian Imperial Force, the Middle East and Australia, ...PR04984