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AT SEA. 1945-10-12. PERSONNEL OF THE ARMY UNITS WHO WERE IN TIMOR BEFORE GOING TO MALAYA WHERE ...
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AT SEA. 1945-10-12. PERSONNEL OF THE ARMY UNITS WHO WERE IN TIMOR BEFORE GOING TO MALAYA WHERE THEY BECAME POWS OF THE JAPANESE, ABOARD THE BRITISH TROOPSHIP MV HIGHLAND BRIGADE DURING THEIR JOURNEY B...117870
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Australian flag made at Rajburi POW Camp in Thailand in 1944: Sergeant Reginald Noel Farquhar, 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Farquhar, Reginald Noel Unknown
Australian flag made at Rajburi Camp in Thailand by Australian prisoners of war in 1944, from scrounged scaps of cotton and rayon (artificial silk) fabric. The flag's hoist was added at Nakom Paton Ca...REL/03006
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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. ...
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Maker: Barber, Sydney George
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. These three men are of the 2/40 or the 2/21st Battalion. VX700324 (VX43456) Barney Porter 2/21Bn is on t...045149
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. PRIVATE (PTE) C. DODGE, 2 INDEPENDENT COMPANY (1) AND SERGEANT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. PRIVATE (PTE) C. DODGE, 2 INDEPENDENT COMPANY (1) AND SERGEANT (SGT) D. A. WOOLLEY, 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2), EX-PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, NOW RECOVERING A...116364
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. PRIVATE (PTE) C. DODGE, 2 INDEPENDENT COMPANY (1) AND SERGEANT ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. PRIVATE (PTE) C. DODGE, 2 INDEPENDENT COMPANY (1) AND SERGEANT (SGT) D. A. WOOLLEY, 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION (2), EX-PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE, NOW RECOVERING A...116366
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09. FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR, HAVING BEEN ISSUED WITH NEW UNIFORMS, AWAIT ...
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09. FORMER PRISONERS OF WAR, HAVING BEEN ISSUED WITH NEW UNIFORMS, AWAIT EVACUATION TO AUSTRALIA. LEFT TO RIGHT: CAPTAIN A. TREVENA (2/40TH BATTALION), LIEUTENANT (LIEUT) A. DO...P01521.003
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09-18. PRIVATE S. R. HOWARD, 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION, EX-PRISONER OF ...
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09-18. PRIVATE S. R. HOWARD, 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION, EX-PRISONER OF WAR (POW) OF THE JAPANESE, MAKING SOME ALTERATIONS TO HIS NEWLY ISSUED UNIFORM WHILE WAITING FOR AIR TRAN...117382
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 18 SEPTEMBER 1945. AUSTRALIAN 8TH DIVISION MEN DEMONSTRATE THE "G" STRING ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
BANGKOK, THAILAND. 18 SEPTEMBER 1945. AUSTRALIAN 8TH DIVISION MEN DEMONSTRATE THE "G" STRING ("JAP NAPPIES") WHILE WAITING AT BANGKOK AIRPORT FOR AIR TRANSPORT. THESE WERE PRACTICALLY THE ONLY CLOTHES...118846
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BRIGHTON, TAS. 1940. 2/40 BATTALION MARCHING OUT OF BRIGHTON CAMP ON THE WAY TO HOBART BY TRAIN ...
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BRIGHTON, TAS. 1940. 2/40 BATTALION MARCHING OUT OF BRIGHTON CAMP ON THE WAY TO HOBART BY TRAIN FROM BRIGHTON STATION. HEADQUARTERS COMPANY. 1ST ROW (L TO R) CORPORAL DOWDING, SERGEANT N. HENSBY, SERG...P00080.008
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA. 2/40 BATTALION, INTELLIGENCE SECTION. BACK ROW (L TO R) S.J.H. JONES, GEORGE ...
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA. 2/40 BATTALION, INTELLIGENCE SECTION. BACK ROW (L TO R) S.J.H. JONES, GEORGE PAGE, HAL EMMETT, GEOFF TYSON, DOUG LEE, FRONT ROW (L TO R) ..., LEN BARRETT, TOM ROCHER, JOHN LORD.P00080.003
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, 1940. 2/40 BATTALION MARCHING OUT OF BRIGHTON CAMP ON THE WAY TO HOBART BY ...
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, 1940. 2/40 BATTALION MARCHING OUT OF BRIGHTON CAMP ON THE WAY TO HOBART BY TRAIN FROM BRIGHTON STATION. (L. TO R.) CAPTAIN PETER MADDERN (ADJUTANT), WARRANT OFFICER CLASS 1 A.A. DA...P00080.007
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, LATE 1940. 2/40 BATTALION BAND ON PARADE AT BRIGHTON.
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, LATE 1940. 2/40 BATTALION BAND ON PARADE AT BRIGHTON.P00080.005
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, LATE 1940. 2/40 BATTALION ON PARADE AT BRIGHTON.
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA, LATE 1940. 2/40 BATTALION ON PARADE AT BRIGHTON.P00080.006
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA. SERGEANT P.G.K. MCGRATH-KERR. 2/40 BATTALION.
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BRIGHTON, TASMANIA. SERGEANT P.G.K. MCGRATH-KERR. 2/40 BATTALION.P00080.004
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Brighton, Tas. 1940. Portrait of TX3350 Private (Pte) Allan Clifford Chick, 2/40th Battalion. Pte ...
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Brighton, Tas. 1940. Portrait of TX3350 Private (Pte) Allan Clifford Chick, 2/40th Battalion. Pte Chick enlisted on 17 June 1940, embarked at Darwin for Timor on 7 December 1941, where he was captured...P02530.001
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CAMPBELLTOWN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-14. SOME OF THE SURGICAL CASES AT 111 AUSTRALIAN ...
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CAMPBELLTOWN, TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-14. SOME OF THE SURGICAL CASES AT 111 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE. THE PATIENT IN THE BED ON THE LEFT IS SERGEANT D. SHIELDS, 2/40TH AU...050836
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DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-04. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION ...
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DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-04. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION HARVESTING A CROP OF TOMATOES ON A FARM OF THE 1ST FARM COMPANY.068022
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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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Hand made shorts : Sergeant Reginald Noel Farquhar, 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion
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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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HOWARD SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. PERSONNEL OF THE 1ST FIELD COMPANY, ...
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HOWARD SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-02. PERSONNEL OF THE 1ST FIELD COMPANY, AND THE 2/40TH INFANTRY BATTALION LAYING A PIPELINE TO CARRY WATER FROM THE SPRINGS TO DARWIN.068014