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2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion positions
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Maker: Dargie, William
On a spur overlooking the airstrip at Rethymnon (or Retimo) showing the mountains to the south east. Very bitter fighting between an Australian infantry battalion and the German parachutists took plac...ART24056
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Bongawan Bridge
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Maker: Flett, James
Showing troops of 24th Australian Infantry Brigade crossing the river at Bongawan by means of portion of a destroyed railway bridge and a ladder. The structure crossing the river in the background is ...ART25882
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Church and village of Pigi
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Maker: Dargie, William
Pigi and the Wadi Pigi lay between the positions of the 2/1st and 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalions at the time the German paratroops made their first attack on Retimo airstrip (Crete) in 1945.ART91041
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Japanese prisoner, (Bougainville)
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Portrait of a Japanese soldier at Bougainville, New Guinea. 'At this time prisoners were very scarce and our Intelligence objected for reasons of their own to portraying any of them. The one I painted...ART22850
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N.Z. Positions at Thermopylae
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Maker: Dargie, William
Positions occupied by the New Zealand component of ANZAC Corps during the withdrawal of British forces from Greece in 1941. Seen from the Lamia-Brallos Line. In this area the ANZAC Corps fought a very...ART23999
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Pump captured from Japanese, Seria
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Maker: Flett, James
This pump was used to help extinguish the oil fires started by the Japanese when retreating before 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion, North Borneo, 1945.ART26012
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Q Store - 35 Battalion
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Maker: Hanke, Henry
The Quartermaster's Store, 35th Australian Infantry Battalion, Alexishafen, New Guinea.ART23787
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recto: Infantryman - Buna; verso: not titled [incomplete sketch of man and boat]
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Maker: Dargie, William
recto: A soldier is crouching beside a palm tree whilst the tanks attack a pill-box, Buna, New Guinea. verso: Incomplete sketch of a man and a partially assembled vessel.ART23176
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Road between railway bridge over Pinios River and 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion positions, Tempe
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Maker: Dargie, William
Drawing of the positions held by an Australian infantry battalion during heavy attack by German armoured units on the rearguard of British forces during the withdrawal from Greece in 1941. Heavy losse...ART23986
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Soldier in dugout
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Maker: Herman, Sali
Australian soldier in improvised shelter or dugout. 'I made the sketch while living there at Battalion Headquarters (15 Australian Infantry Battalion, 29 Brigade). The small space, covered with some h...ART22841
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Study for Illebe Creek battle
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Troops formed up in Illebbe Creek in deep banks, come up climbing steeply and assaulted Japanese positions dug around a small vegetable garden. The enemy was routed, suffering 51 killed; the remainder...ART22754
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top image: Kokkenokharion; bottom image: Roadside fountain
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Maker: Dargie, William
top image: View from the 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion positions near Tempe, Greece; bottom image: a scene at a natural fountain by the roadside near Tempe. It was from positions near this spot ...ART23981