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A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.011893
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A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.011896
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A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RECENTLY RETURNED TO MELBOURNE, DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.011894
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A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED RECENTLY TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED RECENTLY TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.011897
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A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
A BATCH OF RAAF PERSONNEL FROM MALAYA AND JAVA RETURNED TO MELBOURNE DESPITE THE EFFORTS OF THE ENEMY TO PREVENT THEM FROM DOING SO.011895
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Able Seaman, Torpedoes
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of an unidentified Able Seaman from the Royal Australian Navy.ART23554
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1942. A CONVOY OF TWELVE SHIPS EN ROUTE TO JAVA CARRYING TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT. THE CONVOY, ...
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Maker: Lawrence, J R
1942. A CONVOY OF TWELVE SHIPS EN ROUTE TO JAVA CARRYING TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT. THE CONVOY, ESCORTED BY HMS GLASGOW, LEFT COLOMBO ON 1942-02-16.133989
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1940-04-22. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER VESSEL SS MARELLA (EX WAHEHE, EX ...
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1940-04-22. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE AUSTRALIAN PASSENGER VESSEL SS MARELLA (EX WAHEHE, EX HILDA WOERMANN) WHICH IN 1942-02 FORMED PART OF CONVOY MS.3 TRANSPORTING REINFORCEMENTS TO JAVA. SHE RETU...303589
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL EDENDALE, PROBABLY AFTER HER ARRIVAL IN ...
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH CARGO VESSEL EDENDALE, PROBABLY AFTER HER ARRIVAL IN FREMANTLE FOLLOWING HER ESCAPE FROM JAVA AS CONVOY SJ.8 IN 1942-02. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)303224
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1943-01-01. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL SS REIJNST WHICH AS PART OF CONVOY ...
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1943-01-01. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL SS REIJNST WHICH AS PART OF CONVOY MS.2A FERRIED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FROM RATAI BAY, JAVA, WHENCE THEY HAD BEEN BROUGHT BY THE LARGE TRANSPORT...303846
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1942. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH PASSENGER CARGO VESSEL GENERAL VERSPIJCK WHICH ESCAPED ...
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1942. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH PASSENGER CARGO VESSEL GENERAL VERSPIJCK WHICH ESCAPED FROM JAVA TO FREMANTLE MANNED BY BRITISH NAVAL PERSONNEL IN 1942-03. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)303323
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH TRANSPORT VAN SWOLL AT ANCHOR WITH TWO OTHER MERCHANT VESSELS. ...
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH TRANSPORT VAN SWOLL AT ANCHOR WITH TWO OTHER MERCHANT VESSELS. SHE WAS ONE OF THE VESSELS WHICH CARRIED AUSTRALIAN TROOPS BROUGHT TO RATAI BAY, JAVA, BY THE LINER RM...304093
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1941-07-18. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL TAWALI WHICH, ON 4 MARCH 1942 ...
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Maker: Department of Defence Naval Historical Section
1941-07-18. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL TAWALI WHICH, ON 4 MARCH 1942 RESCUED SURVIVORS OF THE DEPOT SHIP HMS ANKING WHICH WAS PART OF THE CONVOY ESCORTED BY HMAS YARRA COMPL...304027
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A group of happy Australian ex-prisoners of war at "bicycle" camp soon after they were freed. The ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
A group of happy Australian ex-prisoners of war at "bicycle" camp soon after they were freed. The camp was a former Dutch military barracks for native troops and so called on account of the large numb...123664
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"A hospital ward in Singapore showing members of the 8th Division released from the Changi ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
"A hospital ward in Singapore showing members of the 8th Division released from the Changi Prisoner-of War camp at Singapore. All were suffering from malnutrition. Nearest Camera T. Chiplin of Cardiff...019199
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A PORTRAIT OF VICE-ADMIRAL C. E. L. HELFRICH, ROYAL DUTCH NAVY, WHO COMMANDED THE ALLIED NAVAL ...
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A PORTRAIT OF VICE-ADMIRAL C. E. L. HELFRICH, ROYAL DUTCH NAVY, WHO COMMANDED THE ALLIED NAVAL FORCE DURING THE JAPANESE INVASION OF JAVA, 1942-02-03.061956
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A port side view of Admiral (Adm) Doorman's flagship, De Ruyter, at anchor shortly before her ...
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Maker: Department of Defence Naval Historical Section
A port side view of Admiral (Adm) Doorman's flagship, De Ruyter, at anchor shortly before her loss in the Battle of the Java Sea. Note the tall super structure and funnel and the two Fokker C14W airc...305837
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Archerfield, Qld. c. March 1942. A United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17D aircraft. This ...
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Archerfield, Qld. c. March 1942. A United States Army Air Corps Boeing B-17D aircraft. This machine was one of the few that managed to escape from Java in 1942. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)P00264.013
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ARINEM PLANTATION, JAVA, 1942. MEMBERS OF 2/3 MACHINE GUNNERS, BLACKFORCE WITH THEIR ARMOURED CAR ...
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ARINEM PLANTATION, JAVA, 1942. MEMBERS OF 2/3 MACHINE GUNNERS, BLACKFORCE WITH THEIR ARMOURED CAR TRANSPORT AT ARINEM PLANTATION, JAVA, WHERE THEY WERE QUARTERED FOR SEVERAL DAYS.043856
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AT SEA, 1942. AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER OF THE 'ILLUSTRIOUS' CLASS HMS INDOMITABLE USED TO FERRY ...
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AT SEA, 1942. AN AIRCRAFT CARRIER OF THE 'ILLUSTRIOUS' CLASS HMS INDOMITABLE USED TO FERRY FIGHTER AIRCRAFT TO THE JAVA AREA.P00090.045
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AT SEA. 1945-10-14. CORPORAL T. R. EASTALL (LEFT); SERGEANT C. A. PAUL (CENTRE) AND PRIVATE J. A. ...
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AT SEA. 1945-10-14. CORPORAL T. R. EASTALL (LEFT); SERGEANT C. A. PAUL (CENTRE) AND PRIVATE J. A. TRAPPES OF 2/4TH CASUALITY CLEARING STATION, EX-POWS OF THE JAPANESE, WITH THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG WHICH T...117897
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AT SEA, 1942-03. H.M.A.S. "VENDETTA" IN TOW OF H.M.A.S. "PING WO". THE "VENDETTA" WHICH WAS ...
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AT SEA, 1942-03. H.M.A.S. "VENDETTA" IN TOW OF H.M.A.S. "PING WO". THE "VENDETTA" WHICH WAS IMMOBILISED, HAVING BEEN IN DOCKYARD HANDS FOR A MAJOR REFIT AT KEPPEL HARBOUR, SINGAPORE, DURING THE CONTIN...128104
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At sea, 1945-10-13. Medical officers of the Java Force, released prisoners of war (POWs) of the ...
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At sea, 1945-10-13. Medical officers of the Java Force, released prisoners of war (POWs) of the Japanese, aboard the British troopship MV Highland Brigade during their journey home to Australia. Lef...117882
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At sea, 1945-10-13. Medical officers of the Java Force, released prisoners of war (POWs) of the ...
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At sea, 1945-10-13. Medical officers of the Java Force, released prisoners of war (POWs) of the Japanese, aboard the British troopship MV Highland Brigade during their journey home to Australia. Lef...117881
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AT SEA. 1945-04-07. MEN OF 7 SECTION, 12 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION, ON THE AFT ...
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AT SEA. 1945-04-07. MEN OF 7 SECTION, 12 PLATOON, B COMPANY, 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION, ON THE AFT WINCH DECK WITH JAVANESE CREW MEMBERS OF THE VAN HEUTSZ DURING THE MOVEMENT OF HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY...088473
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AT SEA. 1945-03-30. THE JAVANESE CREW ABOARD THE VAN HEUTSZ TEACH 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION, AND ...
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AT SEA. 1945-03-30. THE JAVANESE CREW ABOARD THE VAN HEUTSZ TEACH 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION, AND 2/11 FIELD AMBULANCE TROOPS TO PLAY "DOODAH" DURING THE MOVEMENT OF HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE PERS...088448
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Australia Service Medal : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.011
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Australia Service Medal : Driver R H Coyte, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36147.005
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Autographed and decorated sail : HMAS Perth survivors who became prisoners of war in 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular cream canvas foresail with black writing and artwork aligned along the longer, leading edge. This edge and each corner are reinforced with rope. In large decorative lettering in the centre ...REL22654
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-04. A FAMILY OF JAVANESE LOOKING UP AT THE AIF MEMORIAL TO THE ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-04. A FAMILY OF JAVANESE LOOKING UP AT THE AIF MEMORIAL TO THE FALLEN. THE FAMILY HAD BEEN RELEASED FROM A SLAVE LABOUR CAMP IN BALIKPAPAN. (PHOTOGRAPHER LT PRIOR)125296
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-18. BALIKPAPAN OILFIELDS. ALL THAT REMAINS OF A JAVANESE MOSQUE IN ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-18. BALIKPAPAN OILFIELDS. ALL THAT REMAINS OF A JAVANESE MOSQUE IN BALIKPAPAN. (PHOTOGRAPHER RAY OLSON)118786
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, C 1945-09. A MEMBER OF NO. 18 SQUADRON, A JOINT RAAF AND NETHERLANDS EAST ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, C 1945-09. A MEMBER OF NO. 18 SQUADRON, A JOINT RAAF AND NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES AIR FORCE (NEIAF) UNIT, PACKING SUPPLIES FOR ALLIED POW'S IN JAVA. (DONOR: MUSEUMS AND ART GALLERIE...P00630.089
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-05. "C" SECTION FIELD SECURITY WING ATTACHED TO 7TH DIVISION ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946-01-05. "C" SECTION FIELD SECURITY WING ATTACHED TO 7TH DIVISION HEADQUARTERS. NX115298 CAPTAIN A. MACKINTOSH (FRONT ROW LEFT), NX135400 LIEUTENANT H. C. CUSBAYNE (FRONT ROW RI...125303
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Bangkok, Thailand. C. 1945-08. Some of the Allied prisoners of war (POW) going aboard an RAF ...
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Bangkok, Thailand. C. 1945-08. Some of the Allied prisoners of war (POW) going aboard an RAF Transport Command Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft on the airfield at Don Muang near Bangkok. Among them were Br...SUK14690
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BANKA STRAIT, JAVA SEA, 1942-02-03. THE BRITISH MERCHANT SHIP "NORAH MOLLER" ON FIRE, AND HER ...
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BANKA STRAIT, JAVA SEA, 1942-02-03. THE BRITISH MERCHANT SHIP "NORAH MOLLER" ON FIRE, AND HER ENGINES OUT OF ACTION, AS A RESULT OF AN ATTACK BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT.128100
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BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS UNTIL RECENTLY PRISONERS OF ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN AND BRITISH TROOPS UNTIL RECENTLY PRISONERS OF WAR AT "BICYCLE" CAMP. THE CAMP WAS A FORMER DUTCH MILITARY BARRACKS FOR NATIVE TROOPS AND SO CALLED ON A...123661
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BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/3RD MACHINE GUN BATTALION WHO WERE TAKEN ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/3RD MACHINE GUN BATTALION WHO WERE TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR ON JAVA WHILE THEIR UNIT WAS PART OF "BLACK FORCE". THEY HAD JUST BEEN FREED AT "BICYCLE...123666
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BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/3RD MACHINE GUN BATTALION WHO WERE TAKEN ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. A GROUP OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/3RD MACHINE GUN BATTALION WHO WERE TAKEN PRISONER OF WAR ON JAVA WHILE THEIR UNIT WAS PART OF "BLACK FORCE". THEY HAD JUST BEEN FREED AT "BICYCLE...123665
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BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. "BARBECUE" PRISONER OF WAR STYLE AT BICYCLE CAMP. THREE AUSTRALIAN EX ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. "BARBECUE" PRISONER OF WAR STYLE AT BICYCLE CAMP. THREE AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR PREPARE A MEAL OF FRIED RICE OVER A CHARCOAL FIRE FANNED BY AN INGENIOUS CONTRAPTION MA...123667
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BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. EX PRISONERS OF WAR MOVING ABOUT BETWEEN THE SLEEPING QUARTERS AT ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BATAVIA, JAVA 1945-09-24. EX PRISONERS OF WAR MOVING ABOUT BETWEEN THE SLEEPING QUARTERS AT "BICYCLE" CAMP SO CALLED ON ACCOUNT OF THE LARGE NUMBER OF BICYCLES FOUND THERE WHEN FIRST OCCUPIED BY THE P...123670
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BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. ASSEMBLED DIGNITARIES IN THE LOBBY BEFORE THE OPENING.
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. ASSEMBLED DIGNITARIES IN THE LOBBY BEFORE THE OPENING.007979
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BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. HIS EXCELLENCY DR H.J. VAN MOCK (LEFT) TALKING TO THE ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. HIS EXCELLENCY DR H.J. VAN MOCK (LEFT) TALKING TO THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMY, LT GEN. G.J. BERENSCHOT007977
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BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMY, LIEUT. GENERAL G.J. ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BATAVIA JAVA. OPENING OF THE VOLKSRAAD. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMY, LIEUT. GENERAL G.J. BERENCHOT (RIGHT) AND VICE ADMIRAL C.N.L. HELFRICH, COMMANDER OF THE NAVY DURING CONVERSATION.007980
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BATAVIA JAVA. THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS AT THE OPENING SESSION OF THE VOLKSRAAD. FRONT ROW RIGHT TO ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
BATAVIA JAVA. THE DIPLOMATIC CORPS AT THE OPENING SESSION OF THE VOLKSRAAD. FRONT ROW RIGHT TO LEFT: CONSULS GENERAL OF SWEDEN (SECOND) JAPAN, AMERICA, BRITAIN, CHINA, POLAND AND FRANCE.007978
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 20 JULY 1945. SANINA, A JAVANESE WOMAN PATIENT IN BEAUFORT CIVIL HOSPITAL, ...
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 20 JULY 1945. SANINA, A JAVANESE WOMAN PATIENT IN BEAUFORT CIVIL HOSPITAL, WHICH WAS SET UP UNDER ARMY ADMINISTRATION TO BE CONDUCTED BY SECTION A2, 2/3RD FIELD AMBULANCE. SHE WAS AD...111820
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Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. Javanese workmen suffering from starvation and Japanese ...
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Maker: Driver, Roy
Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea. Javanese workmen suffering from starvation and Japanese ill-treatment, after the capture of Biak.017267
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BORAM AIRSTRIP, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE DARYA COLLIN BALLET TROUPE ...
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BORAM AIRSTRIP, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-28. MEMBERS OF THE DARYA COLLIN BALLET TROUPE WHICH IS CURRENTLY TOURING THE SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA ENTERTAINING TROOPS. SHOWN WITH THE GROUP IS SQUADR...097202
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Borneo. May 1945. Chinese and Javanese refugees at Tarakan.
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Borneo. May 1945. Chinese and Javanese refugees at Tarakan.018449
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Brewster Buffalo A51-5 wing tip : Sergeant J Austin, 87 Squadron (1 Photographic Reconnaissance) Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Maker: Brewster Aeronautical Corporation
This wing tip is the outboard end of the starboard (right) mainplane. It was severed from Brewster Buffalo A51-5 by the fire that engulfed the aircraft when it crashed during an attempted precautionar...REL34222
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.010
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Driver R H Coyte, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36147.004
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BROOKETON, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-06-13. SUFFERING FROM MALNUTRITION, JAVANESE WHO WERE BROUGHT TO ...
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BROOKETON, NORTH BORNEO. 1945-06-13. SUFFERING FROM MALNUTRITION, JAVANESE WHO WERE BROUGHT TO BORNEO BY THE JAPANESE AS "SLAVE" LABOUR. THESE MEN ARE PATIENTS OF THE CIVIL TREATMENT CENTRE HOSPITAL O...127692
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE DOWN TO SHIPBOARD LIFE. THIS BEING THEIR THIRD DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA. THE UNIT HAS SERVED IN THE MIDD...055178
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C.1942-02. A JAVA BOUND CONVOY OF TWELVE SHIPS CHANGING COURSE WHEN ONLY TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM ...
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C.1942-02. A JAVA BOUND CONVOY OF TWELVE SHIPS CHANGING COURSE WHEN ONLY TWENTY FOUR HOURS FROM ITS DESTINATION. ITS ORDERS WERE COUNTERMANDED AND THE CONVOY CARRYING TROOPS AND EQUIPMENT.133990
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Carved chess set : Lance Corporal H Beitsch, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Beitsch, Hector
Complete carved chess set made of dark and light woods using a lathe and hand carving.REL30302
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C.1942-03. DUTCH OFFICERS DRINKING IN A CANTEEN ON BOARD A SHIP DURING THE EVACUATION FROM JAVA. ...
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C.1942-03. DUTCH OFFICERS DRINKING IN A CANTEEN ON BOARD A SHIP DURING THE EVACUATION FROM JAVA. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305187
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Cocos Island. 1945-04. The Cocos Islands, midway between Ceylon and Australia, and 700 miles ...
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Cocos Island. 1945-04. The Cocos Islands, midway between Ceylon and Australia, and 700 miles south-west of Java, were occupied by South East Asia Command, and established as a base for the RAF. An air...SUK14598
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Colonel Edward (Weary) Dunlop
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Colonel (Ernest) Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, OBE, MS Melb, FRCS, FRACS. Perhaps Australia's most well known veteran of the Second World War, Edward Dunlop became well-known for his medical work with Austra...ART26999
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Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire : Brigadier A S Blackburn
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. Unnamed as issued.OL00271.003
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C. 1962-1963. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GENERAL PURPOSE VESSEL HMAS BANKS (GPV 901) PHOTOGRAPHED IN ...
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C. 1962-1963. PORT BOW VIEW OF THE GENERAL PURPOSE VESSEL HMAS BANKS (GPV 901) PHOTOGRAPHED IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. NOTE THE HARBOUR BRIDGE IN THE BACKGROUND. BANKS WAS BUILT BY WALKERS LTD, MARYBOROUGH, L...300341
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DARLING HARBOUR, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-28. TWO EX PRISONERS OF WAR TALK TO CAPTAIN WARD OF THE ...
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Maker: McQuillan, Ernest Mervyn
DARLING HARBOUR, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-28. TWO EX PRISONERS OF WAR TALK TO CAPTAIN WARD OF THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION. THEY HAD JUST RETURNED TO THE HOSPITAL SHIP ORANJE AFTER A FEW HOURS SHORE LEAVE ...122030
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DARWIN. JAVANESE TROOPS PARADE DURING A CEREMONY AT WHICH AWARDS WERE PRESENTED TO NETHERLANDS ...
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DARWIN. JAVANESE TROOPS PARADE DURING A CEREMONY AT WHICH AWARDS WERE PRESENTED TO NETHERLANDS AIRMEN DURING WW2.152460
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. A group family portrait of Mrs S. Smits and her children on arrival in ...
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. A group family portrait of Mrs S. Smits and her children on arrival in Australia after internment in Java by the Japanese. Mrs Smits' husband is Director of Finance for the Nether...NWA1029
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DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. HMAS SWAN, THE TROOPSHIP MANUA LOA, AND HMAS WARREGO IN THE HARBOUR, PRIOR ...
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DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. HMAS SWAN, THE TROOPSHIP MANUA LOA, AND HMAS WARREGO IN THE HARBOUR, PRIOR TO THE DEPARTURE ON 1942-02-14 OF THE CONVOY OF WHICH THEY FORMED PART, CARRYING AUSTRALIAN AND AMERIC...134951
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. Colonel A. M. Sage (left), Matron-in-Charge of the Australian Army Nursing ...
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. Colonel A. M. Sage (left), Matron-in-Charge of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), returns from a tour of inspection of Singapore, Java, Labuan, Morotai and Manila. She is...NWA1015
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DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. USS PEARY AND USS HOUSTON IN THE HARBOUR. THESE SHIPS, TOGETHER WITH HMAS ...
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DARWIN, NT. C.1942-02. USS PEARY AND USS HOUSTON IN THE HARBOUR. THESE SHIPS, TOGETHER WITH HMAS SWAN AND HMAS WARREGO FORMED THE NAVAL ESCORT OF THE CONVOY WHICH MADE AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO REINF...134952
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. Dutch internees having a meal with crew of their aircraft at a RAAF mess on ...
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Darwin, NT. 1945-09. Dutch internees having a meal with crew of their aircraft at a RAAF mess on arrival in Australia after being released from internment in Java where they were held by the Japanese....NWA1030
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Defence Medal : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.009
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Defence Medal : Driver R H Coyte, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36147.003
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Diary of Arthur Seaforth Blackburn, April 1942 - November 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Blackburn, Arthur Seaforth
Diary relating to the Second World War service of SX6962 Temporary Brigadier Arthur Seaforth Blackburn, Black Force (Java), Netherlands East Indies, Taiwan and China, 24 April 1942 - 3 November 1944. ...AWM2020.22.18
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Dubbing wax : Private R R Denney, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green circular tin of dubbing wax, for prevention of mould on leather. The lid of the tin is printed with 'DUBBING (MOLD - PREVENTION TYPE) 1 1/2 OZ. NET DIRECTIONS FOR USE Clean leather thoroughly. (...REL35720
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During the campaign in Malaya, preparations were being made behind the lines to prevent equipment ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
During the campaign in Malaya, preparations were being made behind the lines to prevent equipment from falling into the hands of the advancing Japanese troops. At a Netherlands fighter squadron, a Ja...011475
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DUTCH CRUISER DE RUYTER. SUNK IN BATTLE NEAR JAVA IN FEBRUARY 1942.
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DUTCH CRUISER DE RUYTER. SUNK IN BATTLE NEAR JAVA IN FEBRUARY 1942.044773
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Embroidered signature apron : Jan O'Herne and Dutch women at Kamp 1A Ambarawa Internment Camp, Java
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Woman's white cotton apron with decorative blue edge of bias binding. The bib of the apron is embroidered in red and brown with 'Kamp 1A Ambarawa 1942', which has been underscored with a strand of emb...REL26397
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Engraved mess tin : Driver James Williams, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium, rectangular mess tin with hinged metal handle. The end opposite the handle has engraved '(SCOTTY) / J. WILLIAMS / 2/3 RES M.T.' and on one side is a tropical island scene. Engraved on the b...REL35653
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Engraved mess tin : Lance Corporal J C Hood, HQ Guard Battalion, 7th Division
Heraldry
Maker: C & B Ltd Hood, John Cochrane
Large rectangular mess tin with a hinged one-piece metal handle designed to fold over the top of the tin for compact storage. Stamped at the hinge point is, 'C & B LTD 1939 [broad arrow symbol]'. The ...REL34584
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Engraved mug : Lance Corporal J C Hood, HQ Guard Battalion, 7th Division
Heraldry
Maker: James Dixon & Sons
Silver-plated trophy mug with handle and formally engraved, SELANGOR GOLF CLUB MONTHLY MEDAL 1936 C H P'. Below this, punch engraved by hand is a Rising Sun badge and on the sides of the mug is,'16-11...REL34585
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Engraved tin : Lance Corporal H Beitsch, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Beitsch, Hector
Tin with hinged lid. The lid is engraved with a memorial stone and cross with the letters 'AIF'. In the left corner is engraved '1941 BURMA' and in the right is '1945 JAVA'. Both place names are under...REL30303
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Escape from Tjilatjap, Java, 1942
Art
Maker: Snook, Athol
Flying Officer Athol Snook, Royal Australian Air Force, spent 47 days at sea in a lifeboat "Scorpion"sailing from Java to Australia with 11 comrades to escape from the Japanese. Those selected to take...ART28968
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Fenton, NT. 1945-01. An informal group portrait of the air crew of No. 24 (Liberator) Squadron ...
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Fenton, NT. 1945-01. An informal group portrait of the air crew of No. 24 (Liberator) Squadron RAAF which scored a direct hit on the Siman and Mendalan power station in Java on 1945-01-27. Left to rig...NWA0711
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. An informal group portrait of the air crew from No. 24 (Liberator) ...
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. An informal group portrait of the air crew from No. 24 (Liberator) Squadron RAAF which took part in an air raid on the power stations at Siman and Mendalan of the hydro-el...NWA0710
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. Group Captain D. W. Kingwell, Commanding Officer No. 82 (Heavy ...
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. Group Captain D. W. Kingwell, Commanding Officer No. 82 (Heavy Bomber) Wing RAAF in the cockpit of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF, a...NWA0716
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. One of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 ...
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. One of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF which took part in the raid on the hydro-electric system on the Konto River in Japanese-occu...NWA0712
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. One of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 ...
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Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. One of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF which took part in the raid on the hydro-electric system on the Konto River in Japanese-occu...NWA0713
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Fenton, NT. Some of the crew from a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron ...
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Maker: Department of Air
Fenton, NT. Some of the crew from a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF, who took part in an air raid on the Kali Konto hydro-electric power system in Japanese-occupied ...NWA0718
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Flag of the 2/40th Battalion, 8th Division, which was carried and concealed by TX3838 Band ...
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Maker: Davis
Flag of the 2/40th Battalion, 8th Division, which was carried and concealed by TX3838 Band Sergeant Major Robert William Martin of Tasmania whilst a prisoner-of-war in Japanese hands through Timor, Ja...130014
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Folding stool : R van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Max van
Hand made folding stool manufactured from teak, steel and aluminium. The underside of the seat panel has most of its original red painted finish, but the top surface is heavily worn, and much of the p...REL33251
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FREMANTLE, WA. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH SINGAPOREAN CARGO VESSEL SS KLANG, WHICH ...
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FREMANTLE, WA. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE BRITISH SINGAPOREAN CARGO VESSEL SS KLANG, WHICH ESCAPED FROM JAVA TO FREMANTLE IN CONVOY SJ.6 IN 1942-02. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)303496
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GASPAR STRAIT, JAVA SEA, 1942-02-15. JAPANESE BOMBING OF THE COMBINED STRIKING FORCE OF THE ...
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GASPAR STRAIT, JAVA SEA, 1942-02-15. JAPANESE BOMBING OF THE COMBINED STRIKING FORCE OF THE ALLIED NAVAL FORCES IN THE NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. H.M.A.S. "HOBART" WAS ONE OF THE SHIPS OF THE FORCE DURI...128103
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM ...
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. AT GRESIK, THE P.D. STRUCK AN IRRIGATION CHA...P00281.125
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM ...
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. AT GRESIK THE P.D. STRUCK AN IRRIGATION CHAN...P00281.023
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM ...
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA, MID 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. AT GRESIK, THE P.D. STRUCK AN IRRIGATION CHA...P00281.124
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA. 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM ...
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GRESIK, NEAR SURABAYA, JAVA, INDONESIA. 1920. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. AT GRESIK THE P.D. STRUCK AN IRRIGATION CHANNEL ...P00281.024
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Group of Dutch servicemen
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts an unidentified airman, sailor and soldier of the Netherlands East Indies Forces. Note that while the sailor and air force officer appear to be Europeans, the soldier of the Royal Netherlands ...ART22350
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1944-10-26. GROUP PORTRAIT OF REMAINING ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE 2/105TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ...
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1944-10-26. GROUP PORTRAIT OF REMAINING ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE 2/105TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY. MOST OF THE MISSING MEMBERS WERE CAPTURED IN JAVA. THE REMAINING MEMBERS THEN BECAME PART ...P00177.003
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Handkerchief embroidered with signatures of Dutch 'Comfort Women' at the 'House of the Seven Seas', Semarang, Java
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Woman's white cotton handkerchief with a three band border. The edges have been decorated with aqua coloured button-hole stitching. Seven signatures in shades of blue, brown and violet, and the date '...REL26396
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Handmade mug : Corporal J Howard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Howard, James
Drinking mug constructed with a soldered vertical lock seam and soldered handle, all made from stainless steel. Base is engraved 'E.W.B. / VX22206'. Scratched faintly adjacent to this is QX21513.REL34753
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Hand made shorts : Sergeant Reginald Noel Farquhar, 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Farquhar, Reginald Noel
Pair of handmade khaki cotton shorts, with two metal fly buttons. A pair of improvised hooks and eyes close the waist band. The shorts are cut in a similar style to standard army issue garments.REL/03007
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Hold accommodation, en route Java to Singapore
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
A full hold of prisoners of war travelling in a ship from Java to Singapore. This print is included in a folio of dry points that were made from the original drawings that Ray Parkin entrusted to Wear...ART90933.012
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Identity disc : Lieutenant D Junor, 2/1 Australian Fortress Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular identity badge with metal backing and rim and a celluloid front. There is a safety pin soldered to the reverse of the badge for attachment. Underneath the celluloid on the face of th...REL31909