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Collection
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman A W Lade, HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL44538.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman A W Lade, HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL44538.003
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Control platform of a frigate
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
An engineer watches the control platform in the engine room of a frigate. He wears a sleeveless shirt to keep cool in the hot closed space. The artist was fascinated by the different jobs and working ...ART23476
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Fragment from Imperial Japanese kamikaze aircraft : HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cast alloy fragment of an aircraft rudder pedal, showing part of a ribbed footplate within a plain edge. Remnants of the original interior primer finish are still attached to the relic.REL/01944.001
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In the galley, HMAS Shropshire
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Originally of the Royal Navy, the 'Shropshire' was transferred to the Royal Australian Navy after the loss of the heavy cruiser HMAS 'Canberra' on 9 August 1942 in the Battle of Savo Island. Shropshir...ART25502
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Pacific Star : Able Seaman A W Lade, HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star with 'BURMA' clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL44538.002
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Philippine Liberation Medal : Able Seaman A W Lade, HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Philippine Liberation Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL44539
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Sculpted head of Josef Stalin : Chief Petty Officer J D K Radley, HMAS Adelaide
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Carved charicature head of Josef Stalin made from clinker produced as a by-product of coal burning in the ship's boilers of the light cruiser HMAS Adelaide. The head has been painted after carving an...REL/18531
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Souvenir pennant : RAN ships serving in operations to liberate the Philippines
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue felt souvenir pennant with two pairs of ties at the hoist end. The pennant is silk screened in red, white and yellow and shows a white shield with a red cross with a diagonally placed flamin...REL/01952
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1939-1945 Star : Able Seaman A W Lade, HMAS Australia (II)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL44538.001
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Superstructure, HMAS 'Shropshire'
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
The cruiser's guns and mast are represented in a cubist manner which conveys energy and strength. Numerous sailors working onboard the ship are painted in a similar angular style. The painting communi...ART25672
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Vickers gunner
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray Gregory, E J
New Guinea during the Borneo campaigns, a soldier leans back in the Kuni grass to hide from Japanese snipers. His gaunt body pulls back to engage the gun, drawing on all his physical strength. Origina...ART26416
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Violin damaged by kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia : Steward M E Loxton, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Paulus, Albin Ludwig Unknown
Full-size violin complete except for chin board. The violin has four holes in it, and three slits on the soundboard which were repaired before the violin was revarnished. There is a printed manufact...REL/11453.001