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A. A. and submarine lookout, Red Sea
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Ack Ack and submarine lookout, Red Sea. The sketch was completed during Dargie's voyage to Australia aboard the HMT "Felix Roussel". This was a Free French ship which, in company of the US ship "Holb...ART23898
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Aachen, Germany. 1943-07-14. The central area of the town, with the West Goods Depot top left ...
Photograph
Aachen, Germany. 1943-07-14. The central area of the town, with the West Goods Depot top left photographed by RAF reconnaissance after a bomber raid. Very many fires are still burning among a concentr...SUK11058
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AA Gun Position and Barrage Balloon, Marble Arch, London
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
AA Gun Position and Barrage Balloon, Marble Arch, London. Presented under the tax incentives for the arts scheme 1999ART90983
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AAMWS on the [Vessel name censored]; verso: Bashing the spine
Art
Maker: Warren, Guy
Two members of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service, and a soldier. Verso: two soldiers lie shirtless on board transport vessel, known as 'bashing the spine', one with his hat over his face.ART94334.021
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A and D tent in the scrub
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
A sketch of an Admission and Discharge reception tent pitched in thick jungle scrub during exercises of 6th Australian Division Medical units.ART21284
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'A and D' tent in the scrub
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
An Admission and Discharge tent during an exercise of the 6th Australian Division in New Guinea. Here patients and casualties were interviewed, classified and relieved of their kits and rifles.They we...ART22320
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AANS arrive Labuan
Film
Maker: McInnes, Hugh
Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS) Sisters of the 2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (CCS) arrived at Labuan from Morotai in a Douglas C-47 of No. 34 Sqn RAAF. They were met at the airstrip by the AD...F01695
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A.A.N.S embarking at Bombay
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Leaving the troopship SS "Laconia" which had brought the Australian Army Nurses from Suez to Bombay, troops of the A.I.F and members of the Australian Army Nursing Service transferred to three smaller...ART21017
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Aart Hopman as a Lieutenant Commander, Royal Netherlands Navy, 1939-1952, and Royal Australian Navy 1954-1977, interviewed by Ian Fulton
Sound
Maker: Hopman, Aart Fulton, Ian Fulton, Ian
Aart Hopman was a submariner with the Royal Netherlands Navy and was based in Western Australia during the Second World War. He married an Australian girl and they later settled in Australia, where Aa...S05091
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AASC supplying drinking water
Film
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian Army Service Corps (AASC) motor water tanker supplies gun crews with drinking water.F01025
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AASC troops training at Keswick Barracks, South Australia
Film
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army Service Corps (AASC) troops in training at Keswick Barracks, South Australia 1940. Shows soldiers wearing full webbing and helmets on parade Inspection by commanding officer and march ...F10282
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Abadjieff, Nikola A (First Officer, Royal Bulgarian Air Force)
Private Record
Maker: Abadjieff, Nikola A
Graduation diploma from His Majesty's Kingdom of Buglaria Military Academy with translation, officer's calling card and personal reference written by the resettlement officer (United States zone Germa...PR87/239
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Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill, Townsville.ART25646
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Abandoned scout car, Manikin River, Timor
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicting a scout car abandoned on the Manikin River; February 1942.ART26342
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A battalion of the French Foreign Legion drawn up on parade in a hollow square for the initial ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
A battalion of the French Foreign Legion drawn up on parade in a hollow square for the initial ceremony of annual celebrations to mark the victory of the Legion at the Battle of Camerone in 1863.001818/24
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A battleship's propellors
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
Looking under the hull of the British battleship HMS Duke of York, showing two of the four huge propellors. The battleship is in dry dock at Garden Island, undergoing a refit.ART23133
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Abaya
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Portrait of Abaya, from Daru, Western Papua with palm trees in background. Abaya worked for the Royal Papuan Constabulary. This portrait featured in R Curtis, 'Papuan Profiles: inside a Prison Yard', ...ART96168
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Abbeville (Ops F7)
Film
RAF Fighter Command Operations film No. F7 of a bombing raid by Douglas Boston twin engine attack aircraft on Abbeville airfield German occupied France. Opening titles "Boston high level height eleven...F02597
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Abbotsmith, John (Sergeant, 2/4th Field Park Coy Rae, AIF b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Abbotsmith, John
TWO PHOTOGRAPHS OF AIF SCHOOLS AND COURSES CERTIFICATES DATED 1942 PRESENTED TO J ABBOTSMITH FOR INSTRUCTION IN SKIING FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE COURSE AT LES CEDRES, LEBANONPR85/415
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Abbott, Bruce Gidley (NX66389, Warrant Officer, 2/15 Field Regiment)
Manuscript
Maker: Abbott, Bruce G.
"Wartime diary of B.G. Abbott 1908-1995: While a Prisoner of the Japanese 1942-1945" by Bruce Gidley Abbott (NX66389, Warrant Officer, 2/15 Field Regiment). This manuscript is bound in two parts. Deta...MSS1731
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Abbott, William Neville (Sapper, b.1919 - d.2012)
Manuscript
Maker: Abbott, William Neville
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX67491 Sapper William Neville Abbott. Consists of a typed memoir written in six chapters describing William (Bill) Abbott's service with the 2/4...MSS2182
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ABCA: the story of Army Bureau of Current Affairs
Film
Maker: Ministry of Information
This film was produced by the British Ministry of Information for the War Office. Show the formation and operations of Army Bureau of current affairs (ABCA) together with examples of discussion groups...F01284
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AB 70-1 cluster bomb container (Germany)
Technology
Abwurfbehalter AB 70-1 Cluster Bomb container. This would have contained either fifty x SD 1 Splitterbomben, twenty three x SD 2 Stor Splitterbomben, or three Mark S Seemarkierungskorper (sea marker ...RELAWM35281.002
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AB 500 cluster bomb container: Luftwaffe
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Abwurfbehalter AB 500 cluster bomb container. Container divided along its longitudinal axis into two halves hinged at the tail. The nose contains the fuze assembly, the central compartment contains t...RELAWM35297
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ABC records messages home
Film
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
ABC Field Unit records messages home from troops for the "Voices from Overseas" program. Captain Laurie Cecil of the ABC Field Unit is the presenter.F01148
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Abdoel, Javanese labourer
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait of a Javanese labourer, who was brought from Java by the Japanese to work on the airfields at Noemfoor, Dutch New Guinea.ART21296
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Abdul again
Art
This is the original poster 'Abdul again', for an Australian show produced in 1942 at the non labour prisoner of war camp, Fort 15, Stalag 20A. Created with a strong graphic design, including decorat...ART29544
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A Beaufighter
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
A sketch of an aircraft as seen from the balcony, with men working on the outerwing of a BeaufighterART25922
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A beaufighter assembly line
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
A line of beaufighter aircraft with fitters working busily on them. The undercarriages have been lowered and the machines stand at their full height.ART23145
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A bed patient reading
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Scene in 12 Camp Hospital, Showground, Sydney.ART25208
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Abel, Gordon Rueben (Gunner, b.1923 - d.2007)
Manuscript
Maker: Abel, Gordon
Manuscript titled `Me We Us and Co: Rueben Gordon's War' describes experiences with L Special (or Heavy) Battery manning the fortress at Praed Point, New Britain. Mentions feelings about being sent as...MSS1623
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A biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead
Manuscript
Maker: Coombes, David
"'The Greatest Rat': a biography of Lieutenant-General Sir Leslie Morshead". PhD thesis.MSS1795
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A bit of home news
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts soldier sitting on the deck of a small U.S. landing craft reading a paper. The landing craft is parked somewhere along the east New Guinea coast. One of 8 drawings from a folio entitled by the...ART28169.007
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A BLACKBURN SKUA PLANE IN FLIGHT.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
A BLACKBURN SKUA PLANE IN FLIGHT.009482
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A "Black cat" returning from night raid over New Guinea, dips low over hides' roof
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Hide's hotel, well known to northern tourists before the war, was the first living quarters in Cairns for pilots and officers of the Royal Australian Air Force Catalina Squadron operating from Trinity...ART25626
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Able Seaman Frederick George Eustace as a Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship gunner, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in The War of 1939-45.
Sound
Maker: Eustace, Frederick George 'Fred' Connell, Daniel
Frederick George Eustace,as a Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship gunner, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in The War of 1939-45.S00721
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Aboard HMAS Terkar, Port Keats
Art
Maker: Annand, Douglas
Four men are depicted working aboard HMAS Terkar at Port Keats, North Queensland.ART92445
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Aboard the "Alma Doepel"
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Pictured is the AK-82 "Alma Doepel", one of the craft operated by the 1st Australian Water Transport Group in Sydney.ART23681
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Aborigines are true soldiers of the King (Cinesound News No. 488)
Film
Maker: Cinesound
Wangaratta Camp, Victoria. An entire squad of Aboriginal men, the only one of its kind in the AIF.F00519
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A Boston crew, 22 Squadron, RAAF (Flight Sergeant Alexander Mackay, Sergeant Phoenix, Wing Commander Charles Learmonth)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Flight Sergeant Alexander Mackay, Sergeant Phoenix (?), and the Commanding Charles Learmonth, 22 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force are seen walking to aircraft to take off from Ward's Drome to bomb...ART21711
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About our stay in the prison in Rabaul (during the war)
Manuscript
Maker: Gorfine, Phyllis Tiriman, Misiel
8 page manuscript. Contains photocopy of original Kuanua text and two page translation. Translated into English by Phyllis Gorfine, original text by Misiel Tiriman. Summarises the Second World War exp...MSS1968
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Abraham, Ron (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Abraham, Ron
Letter written by Cpt Abraham at sea and finished at Darwin in February 1942, describing a battle between Japanese aircraft and a Australian-American convoy, and a later air raid on the unit's camp in...PR00423
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Abraham, Walter V (Flying Officer, RAAF, Attached Air Industry Section HQ, USAaf b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Abraham, Walter V
Manuscript titled `AIRIND in retrospect: a RAAF contribution to Allied Intelligence 1942-1945'. Describes the establishment and operations of Air Industry Section, an Allied Research Intelligence unit...PR89/052
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A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force
Manuscript
Maker: RAAF Historical Section
Copy of a typed manuscript titled: 'A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force'. It covers the origins and expansion of the AFC and RAAF, 1900-1939. Most chapters describe the role of the RAA...MSS0640
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A brief sketch of the fate of 3000 Indian as PsOW in New Guinea 16 May 43 - 30 Sep 45 (Wewak - New Guinea, 4 Nov 45)
Manuscript
Maker: Ayers, Tasman Frederick
11 page manuscript authored by Tasman Frederick Ayers (VX59823). Includes additional 2 page addendum 'We are reborn at Angoram on 30 Sep 1945' (26 November 1945) authored by Jemadar Chint Singh of the...MSS2042
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A British centre
Film
Maker: Malcolm, Harry Lowry, Gus Allan, Jack S Bruce, Jack
A recreation centre for British servicemen and women on leave in Sydney. Identified persons: John Dunn, radio compere and Gracie Fields British singer.F01346
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AB Stanley Wright, Quartermaster USS Mexico
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Able Seaman Stanley Wright, Quartermaster USS Mexico, United States Merchant Navy, member of the Merchant Marines, serving on board USS Mexico, a small American troop carrier am...ART22149
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Abu Gosh
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Abu Gosh, A village beside the road, close to Jerusalem'. Principal leave centre for troops in Palestine.ART30084
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ABU RAMLA, S. OF BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-22. THE AUSTRALIAN OFFICER IN CHARGE OF A COLUMN OF ...
Photograph
ABU RAMLA, S. OF BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-22. THE AUSTRALIAN OFFICER IN CHARGE OF A COLUMN OF ETHIOPIAN TROOPS WHO ARE ENTERING THEIR COUNTRY TO FIGHT AGAINST THE ITALIANS AGGRESSORS.041694