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Sir Adrian Herbert Curlewis CVO CBE as a captain General Staff Officer Grade 3 Headquarters 8th Division, Malaya and Singapore, and a prisoner of the Japanese in the Second World War, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson.
Sound
Maker: Curlewis, Adrian Herbert Nelson, Hank Australian War Memorial
Sir Adrian Curlewis speaks of his experiences in Malaya and Singapore and as a prisoner of the Japanese during the Second World War. Sir Adrian was a barrister-at-law before he enlisted. As President...S00035
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458 Squadron Association
Private Record
Maker: 458 Squadron Association
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war activities of 458 Squadron Association, Australia, United Kingdom, Canada and New Zealand, 1941 – 2004. This collection consists of documents ...PR03286
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The battle of Buna
Film
The story of the battle of Buna as told by Australian soldiers who took part as tank and gun crews, supported by cuts from AWM films and contemporary still photographs.F10250
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The unnecessary war
Film
Maker: Australian Broadcasting Commission
Documentary featuring historical footage of Australian troops in the last campaigns against the Japanese in Borneo and Bougainville. Interviews with veterans, politicians, historians and Ian Charlton,...F03345
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The Veterans' Land has a threefold purpose...
Art
Maker: Unknown
This poster is about the Canadian Veterans' Land Act, passed 20 July 1942. It is one of four posters in the set.ARTV05035
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Training to survive in war: an interview with Lieutenant Colonel Hugh McBean Stewart (In retrospect)
Film
Maker: Bevans, D W
The video "Training to survive in war" is part of an oral history project conducted at the Command and Staff College and complements an Army-wide campaign to improve the study of military history. The...F04838
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Urgent: 750,000 Civvy Outfits Wanted
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Ministry of Supply Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British poster produced immediately after the cessation of hostilities of the Second World War. The poster highlights the need for civilian clothing with the huge population influx with the return to ...ARTV03384
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Vocational Training in School or on the Job...
Art
Maker: Unknown
This poster is about the Canadian Veterans' Land Act, passed 20 July 1942. This poster is one of four in a set.ARTV05036
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Wewak, New Guinea. 1945. Veterans of the 6th Australian Division AIF landing at Wewak in the ...
Photograph
Wewak, New Guinea. 1945. Veterans of the 6th Australian Division AIF landing at Wewak in the final assault on the area.128273
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We were ANZACs
Film
Maker: Porter, Brett Legg, Frank Hooper ATN Channel 7 The Shell Company Legg, Frank Hooper
Opens with the title "The Shell Company is proud to present this film record of a national TV Programme produced at the studios of ATN Channel 7 Sydney. Produced by Brett Porter. Written and presented...F10032
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What can you do in Civvy St?
Art
Maker: Games, Abram Army Education Scheme, Army Bureau of Current Affairs Field Sons & Co. Ltd
An advisory poster depicts a 'demobilised serviceman' with a question mark for a head, with around him suggestions for a variety of peacetime careers.ARTV00285
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What can you do in Civvy St?
Art
Maker: Games, Abram
British Second World War poster poster promoting the Army Education Scheme. This scheme was largely inspired by the need for returning soldiers to attain employment en masse following the First World ...ARTV02269
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Where death wears a smile
Film
Maker: Heimans, Frank Heimans, Frank Heimans, Frank
A documentary film produced for television release by Cinetel Productions. "This film follows the path of a group of Australian and New Zealand prisoners of war who so infuriated the Nazi regime by th...F04761