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A F P Lukin
Art
Maker: Murch, Arthur
A F P Lukin, of Hyde Park, sitting on bed(?), smoking pipeART25976
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AIF in Adelaide
Film
Maker: Movietone News
South Australians of the 2nd AIF parade through the Streets of Adelaide. Governor Sir Malcolm Bartley-Harvey takes the salute. The parade almost ends in an enthusiastic riot by the spectators.F01906
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Allan, Fergus Alister (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, Fergus Alister
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401265 Pilot Officer Fergus Alister Allan, 70 Operational Training Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Egypt and Kenya, 1941-1943. Wall...AWM2019.1052.1
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Allen, Joseph Henry (Staff Sergeant, b.1900 – d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the First World War and Second World War service of 62512 (S47558) Staff Sergeant Henry Joseph Allen, 5 General Service Reinforcements and 4 Australian Line of Communication Sig...PR03629
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A mechanical press
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
This depicts one of many large presses used to produce aircraft parts at Richards Industries, Ltd, Adelaide during the Second World War.ART23119
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Ammunition boxes on the production line
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The work depicts ammunition boxes passing through a spray booth where they are receiving a red undercoating at Richards Industries Ltd, Adelaide. These are Army Ordance Ammunition boxes, used for mor...ART22648
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Andrews, Harold Wake (Corporal, b.1907 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 28055 Corporal Harold Wake Andrews, 7 Royal Australian Air Force Hospital, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1944-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Con...PR05858
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2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station
Manuscript
Maker: Carne, John Formby
Collection relating to the 2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 1993-1994. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of the manuscript titled "2/2 Australian C.C.S. A Brief history and personal anecdotes ...MSS1505
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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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Bence, Leonard Pendrell (Flying Officer, b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Bence, Leonard Pendrell Commonwealth of Australia
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 422915 Sergeant Leonard Pendrell Bence, No. 106 Squadron, Australia and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. Collection consists of one regulation is...AWM2016.333.1
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Berry, Margaret Maude (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1906 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Margaret Maude
Collection of personal records, including diaries, photo albums, certificates and reports relating to the Australian and British Women's Army, 1942 - 1946.PR01461
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Birney, James (Gunner, b.1909 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Birney, James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX57685 Gunner James Birney, 2/1 Survey Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, the Middle East, at sea, and Australia, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 ...PR04221
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Blake, William Ernest (Driver, b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Blake, William Ernest
Mixed collection of papers relating to Driver Blake's service with 1st Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy. The collection consists of his record of service book, 2 army driving licences, train ticket, ...PR00380
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Brown, Rex Raymond (Bombardier, b.1923 – d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Rex Raymond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX114017 (N240974) Bombardier Rex Raymond Brown, 70 Mobile Search Light Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, Australia, 1943-1944. This collecti...PR06370
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Brunato, Madeleine
Manuscript
Maker: Brunato, Madeleine
Scrap book of articles and cuttings relating to the life and work of Private Bob Fox. He served as a horse breaker in the 3rd Light Horse Brigade in the 1914 - 1918 war and then in the 1939-1945 war w...MSS1061
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Building wooden ships
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
Men building 85-feet wooden ships at the yards of MacFarlane & Sons, Port Adelaide for use by the Australian Army in the South West Pacific Area.ART22645
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Building wooden ships
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
Men building 85-feet wooden ships at the yards of MacFarlane and Sons, Port Adelaide, for use by the Australian Army in the South West Pacific Area. The Port Adelaide CSR sugar refinery can be seen in...ART22646
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Cadd, Kenneth Francis (Sergeant, b.1921 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Cadd, Kenneth Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415114 Sergeant Kenneth Francis Cadd, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists ...PR05643
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Childs, Norman L (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Childs, Norman L
Diary (14 pages) written 20 January 1946 by Norman L Childs who served with RAF Transport Command in Australia during Second World War, describing his final flight from Adelaide base in Australia to ...PR03072
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CLARK-ROBINSON, Hettie L.
Private Record
Maker: Clark-Robinson, Hettie L
South Australian South African War Graves Fund correspondence concerning the erection of headstones for graves of soldiers of the South Australian contingents killed in the Boer War; includes plans an...3DRL/2535
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Coley, Frederick Charles Theodor (Private, b.1913 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Coley, Frederick Charles Theodor Lawler, Graham
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX798 Private Frederick Charles Theodor Coley, 2/10 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, United Kingdom, M...PR04604
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Collerson, Roy John Wilmot (Sergeant, b.1906 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Collerson, John Collerson, Roy John Wilmot
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX18788 Sergeant Roy John Wilmot Collerson, 2/5 Australian General Hospital and 1 Australian Base Department Medical Stores, Second Australian Im...PR05538
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Cooper, James Duncan (Able Seaman, b.1907 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, James Duncan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 18905 Able Seaman James Duncan Cooper, HMAS Perth, Australia and at sea, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 - Contains a bound black and white photocopied...3DRL/6478
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Cornish, Keith Stanton (Private, b.1916 - d.2007)
Private Record
Maker: Cornish, Keith Stanton
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S36257 Private Keith Stanton Cornish, 110 Casualty Clearing Station, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1942-1943. Wall...PR06286
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Davis, Irvine Leslie (Leading Aircraftman, b.1924 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Irvine Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War and British Commonwealth Occupational Force (BCOF) service of 71625 Leading Aircraftman Irvine Leslie Davis, 7 Operational Training Unit, No. 8 Squadron, No...PR05481
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Day, Stephen Victor Burt (Lieutenant, b.1918 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Day, Stephen Victor Burt
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 227042 Lieutenant Stephen Victor Burt Day, Headquarters South-West Pacific Area, British Army, Netherlands East Indies, Borneo and England, 1942-...PR03493
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DRAPER , Ann
Manuscript
Thesis "Adelaide student radicals : then and now 1968-1980". Examines the example of late 1960's student radicalism amongst Adelaide University students. Provides data on eleven student radicals in 19...MSS0995
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Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival (Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival
Papers including certificates and testimonials of Lieutenant Kenneth Percival Du Rieu who enlisted with the AIF during the First World War. He was Second in Command of A Company in Gawler War Service ...PR01683
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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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Edwards, Clive Eric (Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Clive Eric
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX3032 Lieutenant Clive Eric Edwards, 2/27 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, New Guinea, and Indonesia,...PR04113
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Elliott, Patricia
Manuscript
Maker: Elliott, Patricia
A fictionalised account written in 1945 of daily life in the suburb of Burnside (East of Adelaide) during the last months of World War Two, "Brookbank a chronicle". Includes shortages experienced by c...MSS0827
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Fasci Italiani All'Estero (Italian Fascist Organisation Overseas)
Private Record
Maker: Fasci Italiani All'Estero
Collection relating to the Fasci Italiani All'Estero (Italian Fascist Organisations Abroad), Adelaide, Sydney, 1927-1939. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of membership cards and papers confiscated from the ...PR00117
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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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2/3 Field Regiment
Manuscript
`Unofficial History of the 2/3 Field Regiment', edited by L. Bishop and L. Lind, is a detailed history of the Regiment from its inception in 1939. It outlines training in England and in Queensland on ...MSS1222
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Fleming, Edward Lloyd (Wing Commander, b.1925)
Private Record
Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 318689 Flying Officer (later Wing Commander) Edward 'Ted' Lloyd Fleming, No. 550 Squadron, England, Ireland and Australia, 1944-1945. Collectio...PR05229
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Gain, Alfred Cecil (Private, b.1897 - d.1938)
Private Record
Maker: Gain, Alfred Cecil
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3709 Private Alfred Cecil Gain, 2 Division Signal Company, Egypt, France, Belgium, United Kingdom , 1915-1938. Wallet one: Consists of forty fiv...PR03648
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Gee, Harry Alfred (Sapper, b.1888 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Gee, Harry Alfred
Original diary and transcript of the 1917-1919 diary of Sapper Gee. The diary describes life in the training camp at Seymour (Vic), going Absent Without Leave, the trip to England, his work on the Wes...PR00378
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Goodchild, John 'Jack' (Private, b.1873 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Goodchild, John 'Jack' Unknown
Three letters written between November 1917 and June 1918 by 301 Private John ('Jack') Goodchild of 43 Battalion AIF to his friend in England, Edward Alexander ('Ted') Ward. The correspondence centres...PR02095
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Gray, Ursula Mary ‘Goldie’ (Lieutenant, b.1911 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX266 Lieutenant Ursula Mary ‘Goldie’ Gray (née Golden), 2/1 Australian General Hospital, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Mid...AWM2019.256.2
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Greene, Phillip McGill (Flying Officer, b.1912 - d.2005) and Greene, Nancy Marion
Private Record
Maker: Greene, Nancy Marion Greene, Phillip McGill
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 418405 Flying Officer Phillip McGill Greene, RAAF, United States, United Kingdom, Germany, 1941-1951, and his wife Nancy Marion Greene (nee Rapsy...PR03585
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Holder, John Gordon (Sapper, b.1924 – d.2021)
Private Record
Maker: Holder, John Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX28267 Sapper John Gordon Holder, Royal Australian Engineers, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, [date unknown]. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...AWM2020.916.5.2
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Interview with Bill Clark (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Film Productions Pty Ltd Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Mr Bill Clark. Mr Clark discusses selling newspapers in the city of Adelaide in 1942. American servicemen would constantly ask him where they could get their shoes cleaned, so eventuall...F04103
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Interview with Bob Taylor (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Bob Taylor worked in the Post Office in 1942 when he was 13 years old. His work there involved shredding documents, receiving telegrams and operating as a bicycle messenger. He tells a number of st...F04095
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Interview with John Drennan (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr John Drennan was seven years old when the war broke out and describes his experiences while living near munitions plants and army camps in Adelaide. Mr Drennan remembers his school work which was ...F04099
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Interview with Lieut-General Sir Thomas Daly
Film
Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
An interview with Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly produced by Army Training Command. Appointment as Adjutant of the 2/10 Battalion AIF. The type of training carried out at the formation of the batt...F04807
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Jobling, Yvonne
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War civilian and home front experience of Yvonne Jobling. Collection consists of five letters written to Jobling from the families of prisoners of war. On 17 ...PR04494
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Jones, Charles Edward Francis (Private, b.1901 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Charles Edward Francis 'Frank'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX51703 Private Charles Edward Francis 'Frank' Jones, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Singapore,...PR02096
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King, Norm (Chief Petty Officer, b: 1920, d: 1999)
Manuscript
Maker: King, Norm
Autobiography titled 'Memoirs of a Reluctant Warrior, 1936-1955' describing emigration to Australia, schooling, the depression, enlisting in the Royal Australian Navy, pre-war service, and active serv...MSS1502
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Knight, Jack Blyth (Private, b.1917 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Knight, Jack Blyth
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX28252 Private Jack Blyth Knight, 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, 1941. Collection consists of one notebook used as a diary, ...AWM2016.489.1
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Leane, Alice Ann (nee Short, b.1846 - d.1932)
Private Record
Maker: Buckingham Palace South Australian Government
Collection relating to the service of the Leane family, First World War, Gallipoli and France 1914-1918. The collection consists of two letters addressed to Alice Leane, whose five sons and six gran...AWM2016.721.3