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[Aeroplane]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts an aeroplane from the rear, a Douglas C47. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Second World War many of h...ART96709
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A.I.F. coming aboard
Art
Maker: Friend, Donald
A unidentified soldier of the AIF loaded with with full kit embarking on a landing ship at Morotai to take part in landing operations on Labuan, North Borneo.ART23326
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A.I.F. coming aboard
Art
Maker: Friend, Donald
A unidentified soldier of the AIF loaded with with full kit embarking on a landing ship at Morotai to take part in landing operations on Labuan, North Borneo.ART23327
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Air travel - Lieutenant Ray Ewers
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a drawing of Lieutenant Ray B Ewers, Official War Artist, his sleeves rolled down and groundsheet over his shoulders, against the cold. He passes the time by reading on board the Labuan - Moro...ART25869
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Arthur, Wilfred Stanley (Group Captain, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Arthur, Wilfred Stanley 'Woof'
Collection includes letters of Group Captain Wilfred Stanley Arthur,spanning 1935-1943,diary(1935), flying log book covering 1939-1943 period, photographs and airmail stickers. Captain Arthur served i...PR01192
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AT SEA EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1944-09. 33544 LEADING ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. C. 1944-09. 33544 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN L. PATIENCE OF EDGECLIFF, NSW, KEEPS A LOOK-OUT FOR ENEMY AIRCRAFT WHILE STANDING GUARD WI...OG1643
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7 Australian Division loading vehicles and stores
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Scene at Smith Creek as personnel of 7th Australian Division load stores and equipment onto L.S.T's (Landing Ships, tank) for transport to Morotai, the staging area of the "OBOE TWO", amphibious assau...ART25936
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Australian Military Forces
Private Record
Collection relating to the Australian Military Forces and the interrogation and surrender ceremony of the Japanese Second Army at Morotai, 15 August - 11 September 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - This collecti...PR88/176
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Australians assault Japanese in Halmeheras
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound Newsreel on RAN ships and units of the 1st Tactical Air Force, RAAF in operations at Morotai in the Halmaheras. Air Commodore Cobby watches operations from ship's bridge. Features Beaufighte...F00823
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AWM54 639/2/3 - [Celebes, Halmaheras (Including Morotai) and Adjacent Islands - Organization:] Notes on Morotai Defence System, 1946
Digitised Collection
AWM2017.8.224
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AWM54 1010/9/22 - [War Crimes and Trials - Investigation of Atrocities:] Australian Military Forces War Crimes trials, Japanese War Criminals at Rabaul, Morotai, Labuan, Wewak and Darwin to terms of imprisonment imposed at Rabaul New Guinea 25/2/1947. Nominal roll of Japanese in Rabaul Area under sentence February 1947. Nominal rolls Japanese Legal Staff - suspects held in custody - Personnel to be held as witnesses - Personnel awaiting repatriation
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2019.8.233
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Ball game practice at night at Morotai
Art
Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a group of unidentified soldiers playing basketball at night, Morotai.ART23222
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Barr, Geoffrey Norman
Private Record
Maker: Barr, Geoffery Norman
Typescript list of honours and awards issued to members of the Australian Military Police, operating successively as: Military Mounted Police, Anzac Provost Corps and Australian Provost Corps, in the ...PR01734
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Bartlett, Henry William (Warrant Officer Class 2, b.1912 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bartlett, Henry William
Papers of NX107377 Warrant Officer Henry William Bartlett documenting his service with the 113 Convalescent Depot in New Guinea and Morotai during the Second World War. Diary entries cover the years ...PR03087
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Basham, W A (Leading Air Cadet, 34 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Basham, W A
3 PEN AND INK DRAWINGS OF BASHAM'S TENT ON MOROTAI. DRAWN BY L A C BROWN, SEPT 19453DRL/3346
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Beach at Morotai
Art
Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a group of unidentified Australian soldiers on beach using a civilian canoe, Halmacheras Islands, Netherlands, East Indies. In 1942, Donald Friend enlisting with the AIF, was posted as a gunne...ART23221
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Bell, John Neil Rogers (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Neil Rogers
Collection relating to the Second World War and later service of O22001 Flight Lieutenant John Neil Rogers, No. 32 Squadron, Australian and the Pacific, 1942-1970. Collection consists of a nine page...PR04238
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Bence, Arthur Richard
Manuscript
Maker: Bence, Arthur
Poems describing feelings of voluntary enlistment, active service, and post war feelings.MSS1464
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Bondfield, Bessie Agnes (Lieutenant, b.1915 – d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Schofield, Mary-Anne
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX112325 (N274020) Lieutenant Bessie Agnes ‘Bet’ Bondfield (later Hewit), 2/5 Australian General Hospital, Second Australian Imperial Force, Aust...PR04779
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Brassil, J.L
Manuscript
Maker: Brassil, J L
Collation of reminiscences and photographs relating to No. 31 Beaufighter Squadron RAAF. Includes maps, copiesof orders and newspaper reports, personal anecdotes.MSS1508
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Brealey, A.O. (Leading Aircraftman)
Private Record
Maker: Brealey, Arthur Oliver
Diary (and transcript) of a fitter with a Spitfire squadron, describing Japanese and Allied air raids, losses, repairing aircraft, ground fighting, Japanese atrocities, natives, and relations with Ame...PR00346
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[buckets and outdoor oven]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Recto: Depicts a scene with buckets and outdoor oven (possibly a kiln). Verso: landscape sketch with notes about colour. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, pain...ART96594
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Burns, William L (Leading Aircraftman)
Private Record
Maker: Burns, William L
Diary describes formation of 78 Squadron, sea voyage north, establishment of camps, airstrip construction, Japanese air raids, raids on Japanese ships and bases, patrol and escort duties, moves to var...PR00023
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(431907) Burston, Robin Alexander (Bob) (Colonel)
Sound
Maker: O'Keefe, Brendan Gregory
Robin Alexander (Bob) Burston as a captain, 20 Field Ambulance, Morotai and Kure, Japan, 1945-1947; and as a Colonel, 1 Australian Field Hospital, South Vietnam, 1968, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe....S02147
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Campbell, Alan James (Signaller, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Campbell, Alan James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VNZ441420 Signaller Alan James Campbell, a New Zealander who served with Z Special Unit, Pacific Theatre and Australia, 1943-1945. Folder 1: On...AWM2016.811.1
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Church, Ivor Frederick, AO (Chaplain, b.1913 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Chruch, Ivor Frederick
Papers of Reverend Canon Ivor Frederick Church who served with the 7 Squadron RAAF during 1943-45 in Queensland and with the 82 Squadron in Borneo and Kuching Prisoner of War Camp in 1945. Items incl...PR01367
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Clarkson, John F (Pilot Officer, b.1916 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Clarkson, John F
Letters to his family describing training as a Wireless-Air Gunner, operations, leave, mail, close relations of a Lancaster crew, and later service in the SWPA with groups 569, 681, 628.PR00415
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Clegg, Charles E (Corporal, Group 838 RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Clegg, Charles E
LETTERS WRITTEN BY CPL CLEGG TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING HIS RAAF TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA AND CONDITIONS IN NEW GUINEA AT THE END OF WWII WHERE HE SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE GROUND CREW AT MILNE BAY, KOROKO...PR89/188
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Coin, 2-1/2 Gulden, Silver, Netherlands, Queen Wilhelmina I, 1937
Heraldry
Maker: Various
REL30802.011.001
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Coin, Penny, Bronze, Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1887
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint Royal Mint
REL30802.002.001
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Conference at Morotai
Art
Maker: Jones, Vernon
2nd Australian Imperial Force, United States Army Air Force; included in work are: Lieutenant General Sir Leslie Morshead, Commanding 1 Australian Corps, Major General G F Wootten, General Commanding ...ART27563
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Conference Morotai
Art
Maker: Jones, Vernon
Depicts a sketch of a conference at Morotai Island. See ART27563.ART27566
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Cookhouse and Officers' Mess
Art
Maker: Flett, James
Drawing of Cookhouse and Officers Mess 14th Air Field Construction Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Morotai.ART26018
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Cooksey, Bertrand J (Corporal, b: 1913)
Manuscript
Maker: Cooksey, Bertrand J
`Airfield Battle Veterans' describes the service life of an average RAAF serviceman operating in an active war zone. It is based on the experiences of B.J. Cooksey and details his RAAF training and wo...MSS1227
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Cosgriff, Eugene Francis (Corporal, b.1911 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Cosgriff, Eugene Francis
Diary of VX122191 Corporal Eugene Francis Cosgriff covering June-August 1945 when he was stationed at Morotai with 1 Australian Advanced Reinforcement Depot (1AARD). He was admitted to 2/9 Australian ...PR01010
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Cotton, Raymond F (Able Seaman, HMAS Junee, RAN b.1927)
Private Record
Maker: Cotton, Raymond F
LETTERS DESCRIBING INVOLVEMENT IN ACTION TO RESCUE POW'S FROM AMBON IN 1945PR85/391
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Cox, Everard John
Private Record
Maker: Cox, Everard John
Original diary kept by VX104228 Lieutenant (Lt) Everard John Cox. Lt Cox started his diary on 21 August 1945 when he was advised he would be sent to Morotai as part of D Coy, 1 Australian Reinforcemen...PR04959
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Dacy, Desmond Joseph (Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Dacy, Desmond Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant Desmond Joseph Dacy, Borneo and Australia, 1942-1945. The collection consists of two diaries written by Sergeant Dacy covering the peri...PR00782
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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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Day, William Lionel Denzil Bartlett (Staff Sergeant, b.1912 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Day, William Lionel Denzil Bartlett
Papers of Staff Sergeant William Lionel Denzil Bartlett Day, including four small diaries recounting his experiences in the Dental Units of the AIF from July 1942 - February 1946. The diary entries b...PR01767
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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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Diggers Joining Up
Art
Maker: McLaren, Gus
A four-panel mural painting for the 2/9th Australian General Hospital recreational hut for the amusement of the patients. This panel comprises of eight vignettes of an unlikely bunch of soldiers exhib...ART27775.001
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Diggers relaxing on deck off shore
Art
Maker: Cooper, Daniel
Depicts a drawing of nine soldiers sunbaking on the deck of USAT "Sea Barb" on the way to Morotai, New Guinea.ART27752
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Doherty, Hugh Noel (Craftsman, b.1923 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Doherty, Hugh Noel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX34705 (Q126283) Craftsman Hugh Noel Doherty, 2/2 Australian Infantry Troops Workshop, Second Australian Imperial Force, New Guinea, Australia a...PR04869
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Douglas transport in the sea at Red Beach
Art
Maker: Flett, James
Douglas transport plane in the sea at Red Beach, Morotai, 1945.ART26021
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Duckmanton, Sir Talbot Sydney
Private Record
Maker: Duckmanton, Talbot Sydney
ABC war correspondent's papers, messages, texts of broadcasts, sent by Duckmanton from Morotai. Includes reports on war crimes trials, interviews with ex-prisoners of the Japanese, letters of accredit...PR00238
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Dudman, Ronald Harry 'Ron' (Craftsman)
Private Record
Maker: Dudman, Ronald Harry 'Ron'
Collection relating to NX200063 Craftsman Ronald H 'Ron' Dudman, 2/23 Battalion, 1945. It contains a diary written by Dudman covering February to June and some loose pages with diary entries 23-29 Apr...PR04047
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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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Electric Lighting Connection (Japan)
Technology
Japanese electrical light connection used for illuminating binoculars.RELAWM33100
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Embarkation of 7th Australian Division troops
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Showing troops of this Division embarking onto an L.S.T (Landing ship, tank) for Morotai and thence to Balikpapan for the amphibious landing, 'OBOE TWO'. Smith Creek, Cairns, Queensland.ART22411