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Commemoration: Australian Prisoners of War in Europe and the Pacific
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate Australian Prisoners of War in Europe and the Pacific. The main background image is of emaciated survivors at Changi POW camp shortl...ARTV09174
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Commemoration service Rabaul
Film
Maker: Dolan, Samuel Murray
During May 1942, 800 Allied prisoners of war and internees embarked on the vessel Montevideo Maru at Rabaul for shipment to Japan; she was subsequently sunk en route. On 23 January 1946, four years af...F07419
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Commonwealth of Australia Gazette No. S 72 (C2013G00905), 20 June 2013
Digitised Collection
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
AWM2021.19.52
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[Compilation of post Second World War footage showing repatriation of allied prisoners of war in South East Asia and captured Japanese]
Film
Compilation of post Second World War footage showing repatriation of allied prisoners of war in South East Asia and captured Japanese, including scenes of injured and emasciated POWs, crowd scenes of ...F03401
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Concert and Theatre Programs, Second World War, 1939-1945, Souvenirs 3
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The collection contains programs for plays, concerts, revues and cinemas. These events have been hosted for and by a wide variety of units and organisations.RC00691
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"Concert Friedrichsfeld". Prisoners standing around the wine canteen. From the collection of 2247 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Concert Friedrichsfeld". Prisoners standing around the wine canteen. From the collection of 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) Stuart Alan Webb, 28th Battalion. Sgt Webb embarked with the 4th Reinforcements on 1 Oc...P11941.013
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"Concert party and orchestra. Friedrichsfeld 1918." From the collection of 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Concert party and orchestra. Friedrichsfeld 1918." From the collection of 2247 Sergeant (Sgt) Stuart Alan Webb, 28th Battalion. Webb embarked with the 4th Reinforcements on 1 October 1915. He was wou...P11941.007
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Condliffe, James Robert (Private, b.1918 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Condliffe, James Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX41124 Private James Robert Condliffe, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Middle East, Greece, Germ...PR05633
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Connor, Alexander Murray (Corporal, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Connor, Alexander Murray
Collection relating to Corporal Alexander Murray Connor, 2/15th Battalion and POW. Collection consists of a typescript of memoirs entitled 'Approved to wear five service chevrons', describing Connor'...PR86/103
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Connor, Alexander Murray (Corporal, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Connor, Alexander Murray
Papers of Corporal Alexander Connor documenting his service with the 2/15 Battalion during the Second World War. Connor was captured in 1941 and interned as a prisoner of war in Camp 57, Italy. Item...PR86/345
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Construction of camps in the Gazelle Peninsula by Japanese troops
Film
Maker: Thain, Ernest Robertson
Japanese troops were to be concentrated in camps built in the Gazelle Peninsula, New Britain; when completed these camps were capable of holding some one hundred and thirty thousand Japanese troops. C...F07363
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Contact close to home DPR/TV/784
Film
Maker: Campbell, Byron Charles
Troops of 2nd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, who had just finished a search of Hoa Long Village, about a mile from the Australian Task Force Base area at Nui Dat, Vietnam, suddenly found th...F03971
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Convoy, Battle for Crete
Art
The artist recalled of this sketch, "During the battle for Crete the Germans filled their empty junkers with Allied casualties, flew them back to landing strips in Greece and bought them by road trans...ART29574
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1. Copelin, Thomas Francis (Frank) (Gunner, b.1914) 2. Copelin Harold Victor (Gunner, d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX9699 Gunner Thomas Francis (Frank) Copelin, 2/10 Australian Field Regiment, 1940-1946, and QX9698 Gunner Harold Victor Copelin, 2/10 Australian...PR91/036
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Copy of an sketch titled Selarang 'Poverty Point'. Unknown artist. Possibly George Napier Sprod.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Copy of an sketch titled Selarang 'Poverty Point'. Unknown artist. Possibly George Napier Sprod.043933
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Corderoy, Ralph Schofield
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Records Office Corderoy, Ralph Schofield
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX45755 Private (Pte) Ralph Schofield Corderoy, 2/20 Battalion AIF, who died of illness in Japan whilst a prisoner of war of the Japanese on 29 J...PR05456
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Core, Sidney Russell (Private, b.1921 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Australian Red Cross Society Core, Sidney Russell Directorate of War Graves Services
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX48471 Private Sidney Russell Core, 2/18 Battalion, prisoner of war, 1941-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection includes nine letters Core wrote to ...PR04472
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Corey, Jack Warren (Sergeant, b.1909 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Corey, Jack Warren
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX10842 Staff Sergeant Jack Warren Corey, 8 Division Ammunition Sub Park, and prisoner of war. Collection consists of an original handmade diary...AWM2017.949.1
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Cornish, Edmund Warhurst (Captain, b.1897 - d.1929)
Private Record
Maker: Cornish, Edmund Warhurst Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2352 Captain Edmund Warhurst Cornish, MC and Bar, 13th, 45th and 63rd Infantry Battalions AIF and later No. 2 Squadron, AFC. Collection consists ...1DRL/0214
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Corporal Geoffrey John Walter Bingham
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a portrait of Corporal Geoffrey John Walter Bingham (NX51770), DCM, 8 Division signals. Taken prisoner-of-war by the Japanese at Singapore. Bingham was awarded his Distinguished Conduct Medal...ART26453
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Corporal Ronald Kenneth Cashman MM, Royal Australian Infantry Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury in 1998 on his service during the Korean War, 1951-1953.
Sound
Maker: Cashman, Ronald Kenneth Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill
Recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Reasons for enlisting to go to Korea; knowledge of Korea a...S01905
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"Corridor in Barrack Friedrichsfeld Rhineland". Beams stencilled with flowers and leaves and ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Corridor in Barrack Friedrichsfeld Rhineland". Beams stencilled with flowers and leaves and large art prints decorate the area along with signs in French "No smoking in the barrack", "Clean properly ...P11941.014
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Costello, John (Gunner, b.1913 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Costello, John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX21581 Gunner John Costello, 2/10 Field Regiment. Collections consists of four letters (2 are photocopies) written home to Costello's mother an...PR00641
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Costello, Michael (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Costello, Michael
Poems collected by Corporal Micheal Costello, expressing the POWs views on the fall of Singapore; copy of statement made to the POWs by Japanese Officer Noguchi.PR01347
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[Country landscape with houses and cows near Oflag VIB, Germany]
Art
Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Depicts a number of buildings with red roofs, behind a green fenced paddock containing cows. OFLAG VIB was a POW camp in Dossel, Germany, in use from 1940-45. Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter,...ART96061
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Court, John Flecknoe (Private, d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Court, John Flecknoe
Collection consisting of a diary, German map, discharge certificate, and a folder with ration book, photograph, money and German propaganda leaflet in it. The diary describes being taken prisoner by t...PR00403
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Cowden, Albert Gordon (Lieutenant, b.1910-d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Cowden, Albert Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX58344 Lieutenant Albert Gordon Cowden, 2/18 Australian Infantry Battalion, Sandakan and Kuching, Borneo, c. 1942-1945. Collection consists of ...PR03772
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-02-04. OFFICERS OF THE 22ND AUSTRALIAN GARRISON BATTALION AT THE 12TH AUSTRALIAN ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
COWRA, NSW. 1944-02-04. OFFICERS OF THE 22ND AUSTRALIAN GARRISON BATTALION AT THE 12TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP PHOTOGRAPHED OUTSIDE THE GROUP COMMANDANTS OFFICE. THEY ARE:- NX117064 CAPTAIN A....064387
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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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1. Crack swimmers take to water between war jobs 2. Chasing Rommel through Libya (Fox Movietone News Vol. 14 No. 6)
Film
1. (1 min 42 sec) On leave from New Guinea, Geoff Valentin wins NSW 100 metres 2. (5 min) Latest film of 8th Army's advance. Thousands of prisoners taken including General Ritter Von Thoma, German Com...F00378
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Crapp, Hedley Spencer
Private Record
Maker: Crapp, Hedley Spencer
Collection of original letters sent to his family in Australia by NX40492 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Hedley Spencer Crapp, and written from Malaya in 1941 before he became a prisoner of war of the Japanes...PR04290
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Crawford, McLean Ian (Rear-Admiral, b.1930)
Private Record
Maker: British Government
British forces identity certificate issued to Midshipman Ian McLean Crawford. Instructions written on the card direct that on event of capture, the certificate was to be given to the Germans in order...PR01793
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Creedon, Daniel Bartholomew (Private, b.1893 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Creedon, Daniel Bartholomew
Collection relating to the First World War Service of 589 Private Daniel Bartholomew Creedon, 9 Battalion, Gallipoli and Turkey, 1915-1916. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a diary where Creedo...1DRL/0223
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Cremer, Samuel (Sergeant, b.1916 - d.2011); Bradley, Edward Athelstan (Civilian, b.1917 - d.1997)
Private Record
Maker: Bradley, Edward Athelstan Cremer, Samuel
Collection relating to Second World War service of NX67585 Sergeant Samuel ‘Sam’ Cremer, 2/4 Field Ambulance and 2/7 Field Ambulance, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, India, Palestine, Egy...PR05197
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Crushing tomatoes for seed, Yanco
Art
Maker: Warner, R Malcolm
Depicts Italian prisoner-of-war are employed at Yanco, New South Wales, in growing, picking and crushing tomatoes for seed, so that tomato production in Australia can be kept at the required level on ...ART24153
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Cunningham, Thomas Duncan (Major, b.1899 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Cunningham, Thomas Duncan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9778 Major Thomas Duncan Cunningham, Australian Army Provost Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Middle East, Greece, Ceylon, a...PR05373
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Curnow, Herbert Franklin (Captain, b.1893 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Curnow, Herbert Franklin
Collection relating to Captain Herbert Franklin Curnow, 22 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection consists of five letters written by Curnow to his friend and former colleague in the ...1DRL/0229
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Curran, A W (POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Curran, A W
COLLECTION OF POEMS. WRITTEN BY VARIOUS POW'S DESCRIBING ACTION IN GREECE, CRETE AND INCARCERATION IN GERMANY AND AUSTRIA. SOME SIGNED BY POETS3DRL/3527
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Currie, Alister McGregor 'Mac' MBE (Warrant Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Currie, Alister McGregor 'Mac'
Original letter from 407822 Warrant Officer Alister McGregor Currie ('Mac'), an airman, to his wife from Prisoner of War camp Stalag VIIIB in Germany dated 2 October 1943. It describes the crash of hi...PR00973
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Currie, Alister McGregor 'Mac' (Warrant Officer), 1908 - , MBE
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to 407822 Warrant Officer Alister McGregor Currie MBE, 12 and 458 Squadron Royal Air Force, Europe, Second World War. Collection comprises service documents, log books and diarie...PR03373
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Currie, N L (Captain, b.1914 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Currie, N L
Fragments of a diary kept by Captain Currie during his liberation from a POW camp outside of Neinsbert, Germany in late April 1945; transcript of journal and annotated map of Heilbron.PR01520
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[Curtis Kittyhawk]
Art
Maker: Grey-Smith, Guy Grey-Smith, Guy
Guy Grey-Smith (1916-1981) was a painter, printmaker and ceramicist. In late 1936 he joined the RAAF and was seconded to the RAF for 5 years, arriving in Britain shortly before the outbreak of the Se...ART96099
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Cusack, Percy James (Private, b.1918 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Cusack, P J
A notebook formerly belonging to prisoner of war (POW) NX13559 Private Percy James Cusack No 8363 of 2/1 Battalion at Stalag XXA, Thorn (Podgorz), Poland, during the Second World War. Brief entries ...PR01535
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Cuthbert, Robert Henry (Captain, b.1917 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Cuthbert, Robert Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 133220 Captain Robert Henry Cuthbert, 196 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, Singapore, Burma-Thai Railway, and the United Kingdom, 1942-...PR03307
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Dallow, Allan
Private Record
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX3715 Corporal Allan Dallow, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, Java, Singapore, Australia, 1941-45, c 20...PR04937
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Dandie, Alex
Private Record
Prisoner of war nominal roll book; typed copy of Dandie's diary; letters to Dandie's parents; renditions regarding broadcast from Radio Saigon; manuscript 'J Force'; censored envelope containing lette...PR01193
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Dandie, Alexander (Sergeant, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Dandie, Alexander
TYPESCRIPT COPY OF "THE STORY OF J FORCE" DESCRIBING THE EVENTS AND CONDITIONS AS A POW IN JAPAN FROM 1943-1945. INCLUDES ILLUSTRATIONS AND REMINISCENCES OF FELLOW INMATESPR86/322
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Daphne Lowe
Private Record
Letters of thanks sent to Mrs Lowe from the mothers of Australian Pow's, to whom she had passed on details of short wave radio broadcasts from their husbands and sons.PR00407
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Darnell, Aubrey Hugh (Major, d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Darnell, Aubrey Hugh
Collection relating to service of Major Aubrey Hugh Darnell DSO, 11 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1918. Collection includes copies of letters written home to family in England. Originals wer...1DRL/0233
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David Druitt Nathan as a captain 5th Corps Signals (Burma), South East Asia, 1941-1945 [radio broadcast]
Sound
Maker: Nathan, David Druitt
David Nathan reports on the health of the men who were prisoners working on the Burma -Thai Railway. He praises the locals who have helped the prisoners, and in particular, a Chinese merchant who prov...S04844
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David Runge as a driver 8th Australian Division, Australian Army Service Corps and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
Sound
Maker: Runge, David Evans, Margaret
David Runge as a driver 8th Australian Division, Australian Army Service Corps and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may be available...S02948
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David Sidney Thompson as a corporal 2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
Sound
Maker: Thompson, David Sidney Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
David Sidney Thompson as a corporal 2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be available. For furt...S02990
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David William Manning as an Able Seaman, HMAS Perth 1941-1942 and as a Prisoner of War 1942-1945, interviewed by Aaron Pegram.
Sound
Maker: Manning, David William Pegram, Aaron Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
David Manning discusses early life and enlistment, and describes his experience aboard Perth under Japanese naval attack; getting into lifeboats; being picked up and taken eventually to Singapore; att...S04571
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Davies, Jim; Welch, Jim (POW Stalag 383, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Jim Welch, Jim K
"Ersatz Ashes". Book of colour sketches and scores of the cricket series played between Australian, New Zealand and British prisoners of war at Stalag 383, Hohenfels, Germany in 1943. The book was com...3DRL/3566
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Davis, Cyril B (Private, 8th Aust Div Sigs and POW, Japan)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Cyril Bowen (Dusty)
TELEGRAM THROUGH INTERNATIONAL RED CROSS RE PLACE OF DAVIS' INCARCERATION. THREE POW POSTCARDS TO WIFE.3DRL/2212
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Davis, Herbert Theodore (Corporal, b.1893 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Herbert Theodore
Collection relating to 6543 Herbert Theodore Davis, 4 Field Artillery Brigade. It consists of five diaries, 1915-1917, covering his voyage to England on the troopship SS Wiltshire and his service in F...PR03315
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Davis, Reginald Henry Saville (Squadron Leader; b.1912 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Reginald Henry Saville Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Squadron Leader Reginald Henry Saville Davis, No. 1 Squadron, RAAF. Collection consists of operational reports covering No. 1 Squadron's activity...PR82/058
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Davis, Walter Charles (Private, b.1908 - d.1945))
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Walter Charles
Collection relating to NX40190 Private Walter Davis, 2/18 Battalion, 1941-1945. It comprises a message written by Davis and thrown overboard from the Queen Mary when it left Sydney for Singapore in Fe...PR03448
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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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D3, Bo.36, Changi Prison
Art
Maker: Greig, Allister
Allister Greig was a South Australian-born commercial artist who served in the first AIF and was a civilian internee in Singapore from 1942 to 1945. He was an amateur magician and was caught by prison...ART26749
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Deane, John Henry (Warrant Officer Class 2, b.1915 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Deane, John Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX42733 Warrant Officer Class 2 John Henry Deane, 2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Palestine, Egypt, Libya, ...PR05321
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Death railway
Film
Maker: Bilcock and Copping Melbourne Pty Ltd
Relates the story of the building by prisoners of the Japanese of the Burma-Siam Railway during the 1939-1945 war. Uses interviews with survivors, contemporary colour footage of the area and B&W archi...F10252
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Delbridge, Frederick (Able Seaman) 1907-1942; Delbridge, Charlie
Private Record
Maker: Delbridge, Charlie Delbridge, Frederick John
Correspondence of S/4162 Able Seaman Frederick Delbridge, HMAS Perth and S/4161 Able Seaman Charles Delbridge, HMAS Penguin. The one letter from Charles, dated 23rd October 1945, was written to his br...PR03157
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de Little, Alan Giblin (Lieutenant, b.1913 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces De Little, Alan Giblin Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of TX4314 Lieutenant Alan Giblin de Little, Audit Section Admin HQ, Malaya, 1941-45. Collection consists of service documents for Lieutenant de Litt...AWM2016.52.1
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Delpratt, Maurice George (Sergeant, b.1888 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Delpratt, Maurice George
Relates to the First World War service of 636 Sergeant Maurice George Delpratt 5 Light Horse and POW. Letters written home from Gallipoli and while a prisoner of war in Turkey.3DRL/2153
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Dennis, William Eric Rule
Private Record
Maker: Dennis, William Eric Rule
Collection of three original letters handwritten by WX8167 Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) William Eric Rule (known as Eric) Dennis, who served with 1 Independent Company, to his mother in Australia. Two lette...PR04700
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Departure of POW by Catalina flying boat for Darwin
Film
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
To date, some fifteen thousand ex POW have been processed by 3 Australian POW Reception Group. Each man undergoes a medical and dental examination and is issued with clothing, equipment and new payboo...F07373
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Desert victory
Film
Maker: Macdonald, David Army Film and Photographic Unit RAF Film Production Unit
The 8th Army's push against and the driving back of Rommel through the desert. Winner of the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1943.F01308
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Diamond, Oscar Nathan (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Diamond, Oscar Nathan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Flight Lieutenant Oscar Nathan Diamond DFC, No. 1 Squadron RAAF, Java and Taiwan, 1942-1944. The collection consists of one typed letter from the...AWM2016.646.1
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Dick Ashton sketching Japanese Warrant Officer doing batman duties
Art
Maker: Thompson, Robert
Dick Ashton, most likely official war artist with the Army Military History Section, Julian Richard Ashton, sketches a Japanese prisoner of war undertaking batman duties.ART28711
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Digger's boot
Art
Maker: Unknown
Chalk carving of a digger's boot. Details of the boot are carved into the surface, including tread, eyelets and stitching. The piece was made by a Turkish prisoner of war who presented it to General...ART16815
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'Digger' you tink you vas going to the dressing station
Art
Maker: Blaiberg, Gladys
An Australian soldier leads a crying German prisoner of war over to a puddle of water. He seems about to push him in. Gladys Blaiberg didn't work at the Australian Forces canteen until 1917. While it...ART40957
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8 Division POW on board HMT Highland Brigade
Film
Maker: McLeish, N
Scenes taken on board HMT Highland Brigade of men of 8 Division and civilians who had been prisoners of the Japanese for some three and a half years, during the trip from Singapore to Fremantle, WA. T...F07340
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Dixon, Archibald William
Private Record
Maker: Benjamin, Jack
Collection relating to TX8040 Sapper (Spr) Archibald William Dixon, 2/10th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers, who died of illness in Malaya on 22 December 1943. Comprises two original letters s...PR05228
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Dogamuir Bay
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
The 4th Australian Infantry Battalion landed on Dogamuir Bay to relieve the 35th Australian Infantry Battalion. Drawing shows movement of the troops from barge, also a Stinson Cub aircraft taking off ...ART25169
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Donald Moore as a sergeant 2/4th Australian Anti Tank Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
Sound
Maker: Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Moore, Donald Trahir
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S02999
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Donald Robert Stuart as a private 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
Sound
Maker: Stuart, Donald Robert Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Stuart, Donald Robert
Donald Robert Stuart as a private 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be available. For furt...S03012
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Donaldson, Ivan John (Private, b.1915 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Donaldson, Ivan John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX39253 Private Ivan John Donaldson, 85 Light Aid Detachment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya, and Korea, 1941-1945. Wallet ...PR04296
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Donald Trahir Moore as a sergeant 2/4th Australian Anti Tank Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson.
Sound
Maker: Moore, Donald Trahir Nelson, Hank
Donald Trahir Moore as a sergeant 2/4th Australian Anti Tank Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson. A transcript of this recording may be available. For fu...S02885
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Donald Wallace Noble as a lance corporal 8th Australian Division Signals and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Hank Nelson and Tim Bowden
Sound
Maker: Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Noble, Donald Wallace Nelson, Hank
Donald Wallace Noble as a lance corporal 8th Australian Division Signals and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Hank Nelson and Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be ava...S02974
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Don, Malcolm Stuart (Corporal, b.1911 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Don, Malcom Stuart 'Mick' Twaits, Douglas Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX2466 Corporal Malcolm Stuart 'Mick' Don, 2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Germany, 1939-1944....PR01810
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Don, Malcolm Stuart (Corporal, b.1911 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Mackenzie, D M
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX2466 Corporal Malcolm Stuart Don, 2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Germany, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists...PR06151
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Doolan, Bernard Patrick (Sergeant, b.1910 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Doolan, Bernard Patrick
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX9391 Sergeant Bernard Patrick “Barny” Doolan, 2/4 Machine Gun Battalion, Burma, Thailand and Australia, 1940-1944. Sergeant Doolan served with...AWM2017.366.11
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Dorothy Warne interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton about her experiences as a young person living through the Second World War
Sound
Maker: Warne, Dorothy Houghton, Alison Viney
Dorothy Warne interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topics related to being a young person during the Second World Wa...AWM2018.572.58
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Dorse, Gordon (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the service of NX46737 Corporal Gordon Dorse, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Malaya, 1941. Collection includes letters to a friend Vera Cook, 194; photographs of Dorse in...PR03228
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Douglas, Kenneth John Edward (Sergeant, b.1912 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Douglas, Kenneth John Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX51080 Sergeant Kenneth John Edward Douglas, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Singapore, Thailand and Austr...PR04936
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Douglas, Neville Ford 'Bill' (Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Douglas, Neville Ford 'Bill'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX52477 Lieutenant Neville Ford 'Bill' Douglas, 2/19 Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force. Collection contains: diaries, four vo...PR03559
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Douglas Noel Green as a private 106th Casualty Clearing Station (CCS), South West Pacific Area 1941-1945, interviewed by Kevin Dickson
Sound
Maker: Green, Douglas Noel Dickson, Kevin Alexander
Discusses prewar family, education, employment, economic depression; enlistment; training; Casualty Clearing Station (CCS); 9th Division; SS Duntroon; convoys; casualties; stress; jungle operations; d...S01774
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Downer, Alexander 'Alick' Russell (Gunner, b.1910 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Downer, Alexander 'Alick' Russell
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX10422 Acting Sergeant Alexander 'Alick' Russell Downer, 2/14th Field Regiment, prisoner of war in Changi. Collection consists of a typewritten...AWM2016.608.1
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Dr Charles Rowland Bromley Richards as Regimental Medical Officer 2/15th Australian Field Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
Sound
Maker: Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley' Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley'
Dr Charles Rowland Bromley Richards as Regimental Medical Officer 2/15th Australian Field Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording ...S02921
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Dr Charles Rowland Bromley Richards MBE OAM ED as Regimental Medical Officer 2/15th Australian Field Regiment Royal Australian Artillery and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Clay Blair
Sound
Maker: Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley' Blair, Clay Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley'
Tapes 1-4 contain: Dr Charles Rowland Bromley Richards MBE OAM ED interviewed by Clay Blair . Recorded in Australia c1977-78. Dr Richards served with his unit in Malaya and Singapore and was subsequen...S02662
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Dr Colin Juttner interviewed by Dr John Mitchell about his experiences as a POW on F Force on the Burma-Thailand Railway
Sound
Maker: Juttner, Colin Mitchell, John
SX14044 Captain Colin Percival Juttner, 2/9th Field Ambulance, relates his experiences as a medical officer (MO) and prisoner of war (POW) in F Force. This is one of 21 interviews conducted by Dr John...S01504
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Dr David Clive Critchley Hinder as the Regimental Medical Officer 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
Sound
Maker: Hinder, David Clive Critchley Evans, Margaret
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S02985
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Dr Desmond James Brennan as a captain 2/3rd Motor Ambulance Company and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
Sound
Maker: Brennan, Desmond James Evans, Margaret
Dr Desmond James Brennan as a captain 2/3rd Motor Ambulance Company and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...S02993
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Dr Donald Dowie as a Flight Lieutenant, 1 Squadron, Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
Sound
Maker: Dowie, Donald Alexander Mitchell, John
649 Flight Lieutenant Donald Alexander (Don) Dowie, 1 Squadron, relates his experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) in H Force. This is one of 21 interviews conducted by Dr John Mitchell, relating expe...S01508
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Dr Ian Lovell Duncan as a staff officer Headquarters Royal Australian Engineers, 8th Australian Division and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
Sound
Maker: Duncan, Ian Lovell Evans, Margaret
Dr Ian Lovell Duncan as a staff officer Headquarters Royal Australian Engineers, 8th Australian Division and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this ...S02986
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Drive against the Japanese up the Markham and Ramu valleys
Film
Maker: Driver, Roy
General coverage of the drive against the Japanese up the Ramu and Markham River valleys, New Guinea. Shows the every day activities of the troops. Identified personnel: Church of England Padre H No...F01853
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Dr John George Glyn White as a Lieutenant Colonel, Deputy Assistant Director of Medical Sevices (DADMS), 8 Australian Division, Malaya and Singapore and prisoner of war of the Japanese 1941-45, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson
Sound
Maker: White, John George Glyn
Interview with Dr John George Glyn White relating to his experiences in the Second World War.S00353
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Dr Peter Hendry as a Captain, 2/10th Australian Field Ambulance, Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
Sound
Maker: Hendry, Peter Ian Alexander Mitchell, John
NX35147 Captain Peter Alexander Hendry, 2/10th Australian Field Ambulance, relates his experiences as a medical officer (MO) and prisoner of war (POW) in F Force. This is one of 21 interviews conducte...S01535
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Dr Philip Millard as a Captain, 2/26th Battalion and 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
Sound
Maker: Millard, P T Mitchell, John
NX76511 Captain Philip Thornton Millard, 2/26th Battalion and 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, relates his experiences as a medical officer (MO) and prisoner of war (POW) in D Force. This is one of 21 int...S01528