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Identity portrait on a Naval Identity Card of H/V8 Lieutenant (Lt) Edwin Joseph Gregg, RAN, ...
Photograph
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
Identity portrait on a Naval Identity Card of H/V8 Lieutenant (Lt) Edwin Joseph Gregg, RAN, attached to Naval Identity Card. Lt Gregg enlisted on 23 September 1940 and his posting at discharge was wi...P11526.001
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Japan – Embarkation Nominal Roll, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) 1946-51
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Department of Defence
With the capitulation of Japan ending the Second World War, the task of occupying the Japanese homeland came to the fore. The main task fell to the United States under General Douglas MacArthur as Sup...AWM412
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Location of Drill Halls: Melbourne and metropolitan area...maintain the strength - Join Now
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia T. Rider, Acting Government Printer
Australian First World War recruitment poster and notice issued by the Commonwealth Government to inform potential recruits of the location of drill halls within Melbourne and the metropolitan area. T...ARTV04932
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Maintain your country's stability, invest in the War Loan...
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia William Brooks & Co. Ltd
Australian First World War poster issued to promote a War Loan. The top third features an idyllic rural scene with workers in an orchard in the distance (top left) the homestead is visible set against...ARTV00785
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McKechnie, David (Lance Sergeant; b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX2150 Lance Sergeant David McKechnie, 2/3 Australian Company Service Corp, AIF. Consists of one certificate of discharge from the AIF, a brief ...PR82/051
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Middle East - Recovered Prisoners of War (POW), Rolls, 1939-45 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Department of Defence
During the Second World War, troops of the 2nd AIF (Australian Imperial Force) served in the various campaigns in the area known as the Middle East theatre from 1940 to 1942. During that time over 7,...AWM402
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Miscellaneous records of the 2nd Pioneer Battalion, 1914-18 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
A Pioneer Battalion was created for each division in the AIF (Australian Imperial Force). On 10 March 1916, the 2nd Pioneer Battalion (Western Australia) was formed in Egypt. The unit served in Egypt ...AWM352
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Naval historical collection
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
This series comprises original records and other material created and acquired by the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and collected in the Naval Historical Records Section and its successors in Navy Offic...AWM124
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Navy records used by A Jose (includes United Kingdom records)
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
At the request of C E W Bean in 1920, Arthur Wilberforce Jose (1863-1934) was appointed to write the naval volume for The Official History of Australia in the War 1914-1918. That volume, Volume IX, T...AWM36
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Nixon, Norman Henry (Flight Lieutenant : b.1916 : 03606 : RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Nixon, Norman Henry
Items relating to Flight Lieutenant Norman Nixon (03606) of 218 Squadron RAAF. Includes two flying log books, and Flight Crew Licence. Also includes a National Registration Identity card (under sixtee...PR03928
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N.S.W. central "Diggers' loan" committee
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia Unknown
Australian post-war poster listing the names and addresses of prominent citizens who ran the N.S.W. 'Diggers' loan' committee. The 'Diggers' Loan' followed the earlier Peace Loans to recoup the cost o...ARTV06268
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Official History, Australia in the Korean War: records of Robert O'Neill, Official Historian
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
This series contains the material used by Dr Robert O'Neill and his research assistants, Darryl McIntyre and Jeff Williams, in the research for, and the writing of, the official history, "Australia in...AWM89
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Official History, 1939-45 war, biographical files
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
This series was compiled by Gavin Long, General Editor, Official History, 1939-45 War, and was the result of his requesting and gathering biographical information on individuals for possible inclusion...AWM76
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Official History, 1914-18 War: Manuscripts
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
C. E. W. Bean was appointed official correspondent in September 1914 to cover Australia’s participation in the First World War after winning a ballot held by the Australian Journalist’s Association. ...AWM44
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Official History, 1939-45 War: Records of Gavin Long, General Editor
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
Planning of an official history of the Second World War was initiated by C.E.W. Bean in a memorandum to the War Cabinet in 1941 and recommending Gavin Long as general editor, a proposal initially reje...AWM67
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Official History, 1939-45 War, Series 4 (Civil) Volumes I & II: Records of Paul Hasluck
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
The 22 volume official history of the Second World War entitled Australia in the war of 1939-45 was published between 1952 and 1977 under the general editorship of Gavin Long who also wrote volumes on...AWM68
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Official History, 1939-45 War, Series 2 (Navy): Records of G. Hermon Gill
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
The 22 volume official history of the Second World War entitled Australia in the war of 1939-45 was published between 1952 and 1977 under the general editorship of Gavin Long who also wrote volumes on...AWM69
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Our Daddy is fighting
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia John Sands Pty Ltd
Australian First World War poster promoting the sale of war bonds. It features a charming illustration of a little boy and girl dressed in white, holding hands. The boy holds a Union Jack, and the gir...ARTV08601
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Pacific Fleet Translations, Combat Intelligence Centre South Pacific Force (CIC SPF) translations of captured Japanese documents, 1939-45 War
Official Record
Maker: Commonwealth Government of Australia
By 1940, many people had become alarmed about the rise of Japanese military power in the Pacific. The Japanese economy depended on reliable supplies of raw materials and factions within the military...AWM58
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Preserve our country's prosperity...
Art
Maker: Unknown Commonwealth Government of Australia William Brooks & Co. Ltd
Australian First World War poster issued to promote a War Loan. The top third features an idyllic rural scene with a herd of cows grazing at a river bend in Northern NSW. The other two thirds contain ...ARTV00786