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Bob Parsons
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Bob Parsons. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prisoners had died and ...ART28403.078
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Bob Weber of Maryborough
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Mr Robert David (Bob) Weber, works manager, Walker's Limited, engineering and shipbuilding works, Queensland.ART25566
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Boiler clean, HMAS Kapunda (Stoker Herbert Taylor)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Stoker Herbert ley Richard Taylor; holding a drill with a belling brush attached, for internal cleaning of boiler tubesART21357
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Bomber crew
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Maker: Bowen, Stella
Bomber crew is a group portrait of a Lancaster bomber crew representing the young Australians involved in the air war over Europe during the Second World War. In her capacity as an official war artist...ART26265
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Bombing up a Boston (Flying Officer Francis Fethers and Corporal Athol Bulmer)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force loading bombs into a Boston aircraft, Port Moresby, New Guinea. Depcits Corporal Athol Bulmer on the left and Flying Officer Richard Francis Fethers on the ri...ART21715
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Boyd of Swansea, Lake Macquarie (James Boyd)
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Mr James Lewis Boyd, boatbuilder, Lake Macquarie.ART25578
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Bren Gunner (Sergeant Reginald Rattey) VC
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
A portrait of Sergeant Reginald Roy Rattey VC, NX102964, A Company, 25th Battalion Australian Military Force holding a Bren gun. Corporal Rattey was an exceptional rather than a typical member of the ...ART22486
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Bridge, M S Bardistan (Captain William Ellis)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing a portion of the bridge of M.S Bardistan during an air alert. The Captain of this ship, Captain William Ellis is signalling with an Aldis lamp to another ship, while the Oerlikon gun's crew st...ART23150
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Brigadier Alexander Forbes
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Brigadier Alexander Moore Forbes, MVO, MC, was one of the first cadets at Duntroon Military College. He was the first Sergeant - Major and recipient of the first Sword of Honour. Served in the First W...ART24462
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Brigadier Arthur Varley
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Brigadier Arthur L Varley MC, Commanding Officer 22 Brigade 2 AIF. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway....ART28403.009
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Brigadier David Whitehead
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Maker: Rowed, Reg
2 Australian Imperial Force; NX376 Brigadier David Adie Whitehead, CBE, DSO and Bar, MC, MID (twice), Commanding 26 Bde; North AfricaART31775
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Brigadier Duncan Maxwell
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
A portrait of Brigadier Duncan Struan Maxwell (NX12610) of the 27th Australian Infantry Brigade.ART26422
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Brigadier George Langley
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Brigadier George Furner Langley, DSO Head of Australian Red Cross in Britain, May 1944 - February 1946.ART26273
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Brigadier Heathcote Hammer, Nunn's Post, Salamaua
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Portrait of Brigadier Heathcote Howard Hammer, DSO, VX24325, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Commanding Officer 15th Brigade, Miteirya Ridge (El Alamein), Bobdubi Ridge, Wau, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART22539
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Brigadier Hubert Lucas
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Brigadier Hubert Francis Lucas, OBE, in charge of Administration Headquarters.ART26424
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Brigadier Murray Moten
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Brigadier Murray John Moten, CBE, DSO and Bar, was in command of a Citizen Military Force unit at the outbreak of war and was second to command the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battal...ART26668
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Brigadier Neil Hamilton Fairley
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Brigadier Neil Fairley, CBE, FRS, MD, DSc (Melb), FRCP (Lond), FRACP, DTM&H, Director of Medicine Land Headquarters South West Pacific Area, Chairman Combined Advisory Committee to ...ART24271
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Brigadier Sir Neil Hamilton Fairley
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Brigadier Sir Neil Fairley, CBE, FRS, MD, DSc (Melb), FRCP (Lond), FRACP, DTM&H, Director of Medicine, Land Headquarters South West Pacific Area, Australian Army Medical Service; Chairman,...ART27685
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Brigadier Thomas Weavers
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a portrait of Brigadier Thomas Edgar Weavers, OBE, Director Volunteer Defence Corps, Commandant, South Australian Line of Command Area.ART24460
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Brigadier William Windeyer
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Maker: Godson, John Barclay
Depicts a portrait of NX396 Brigadier William John Victor Windeyer, CBE, DSO and Bar, MID (x3), joined the AIF to command the 2/48th Battalion during its training and in the siege of Tobruk in 1941, w...ART31763
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British Centre (British WRENS, VAD Joan Farquharson and VAD Katherine Elwood)
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
The British Centre provided entertainment and meals for the large forces of British personnel who were in Australia. The two British WRENS seated at the table had only been in Australia for two days. ...ART25184
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Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange, NX171438 (N3842), MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, 2/7 Australian Independent Company, engaged in patrol operations in the Aitape...ART24392
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Buna bound - SS Bantam (Sapper D Bryant, Sapper Roy Lewis, Sapper Rex Briggs)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Seen sitting on the ships raft are, left Sapper D. Bryant, 2/4th Australian Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers; centre, an American sapper of 43 U.S.A Engineers; right, Sapper R.Lewis, and back...ART21699
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By the Fireside
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A pilot of No 450 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer 'Tubby' Shannon (either Alan Lancelot or David Eliot), relaxes in the Pilot's Mess. Cards and the writing of letters and reading ...ART24443
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Camp Cook (Private Leslie Kow)
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Portrait of Private (Pte) Leslie Kow, N181645, wearing a white cook's uniform and hat in a kitchen at the 3rd Field Bakery, Atherton camp, Queensland. Pte Kow's name is written in Chinese script at l...ART24077
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Captain Alan West
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX21239 Captain Allan West, Area Commandant and Rocky Creek; 2/3 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, seen here at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital undergoing treatment for mal...ART23368
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Captain Arthur Hence
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of NX70153 Captain Arthur William Hence (later MBE), 2/18 Bn 2 AIF. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. B...ART28403.020
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Captain Bernard Graham
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX112274 Captain Bernard Watson Graham, Officer Commanding 82 Australian Dental Unit, Australian Army Dental Corps, Atherton, Queensland.ART21251
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Captain David Davis
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a portrait of SX3542 Captain David Redvers Davis, South Australian Echelon and Records, Adelaide.ART24458
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Captain 'D' (Captain Herbert Buchanan, First Lieutenant Gordon Crabb and Lieutenant Commander James Ramsay)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Captain Buchanan is seen on his seat on the bridge of HMAS Napier studying a suspicious ship which has appeared and the First Lieutenant, First Lieutenant Gordon John Branstone Crabb, Royal Australian...ART23165
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Captain Eric Carter
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of NX12286 Captain Eric Joseph Bryce Carter, Camp Commandant, 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21259
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Captain Francis Durbridge
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of QX6148 Captain Francis Keep Durbridge, 6th Australian Divisional Headquarters Cavalry Regiment attached 6th Australian Division Headquarters, in 104 Australian Casualty Clearing ...ART21620
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Captain George Graham
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain George Graham, of the Visitors and Observers Section, 6th Australian Division, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21678
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Captain George Renwick
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain George W Renwick, Brigade Major (Learner), 11th Australian Infantry Brigade. Appointed Staff to Brigadier J R Stevenson, DSO, to accept the surrender of Japanese forces on ...ART24315
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Captain Hector Waller
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Maker: Smith, Joshua
Captain Hector MacDonald Laws Waller, DSO and Bar, was a distinguished Royal Australian Navy officer who saw war service in the First and Second World Wars. In the Second World War he was given comman...ART27505
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Captain Henry Nicholls
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain Henry William Nicholls MC (NX15737) 'Z' Special Unit (formerly of 1st Australian Parachute Battalion and 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion). Served in Benghazi and Tobruk, ...ART24249
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Captain Hoshijima Susumi
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait of Captain Hoshijima Susumu, Camp Commandant, Japanese Prisoner of War Compound, Sandakan, Borneo.ART22988
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Captain Hota
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain Hota, of the 17th Japanese Army, a Japanese prisoner-of-war on board the transport "River Glenelg" en route from Nauru Island to Bougainville for internment.ART24246
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Captain James Mellor
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Captain James Corry Mellor, SX13831, Camp Commandant, Headquarters, 9th Australian Division, formerly Royal Australian Artillery, 2/7th Australian Field Regiment, 7th Australian Div...ART22438
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Captain John Martin
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts portrait of Captain John Thorne Martin, Commander of Maintenance Section, South Australian Echelon and Records during the Second World War. Served in the Middle East. Officer Commanding Recor...ART24455
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Captain John Vernon
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Maker: Griffin, Murray
Griffin has composed this portrait to tell the story of Captain John Murray Vernon (NX34879), MC, of the 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion. He is posing in front of the Kranji river at the place wh...ART24496
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Captain J Robinson
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts Captain J Robinson of the Australian Intelligence Corps, (Allied Translator and Interpreter Section), in charge of the ATIS, detached with 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21604
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Captain Louis Kyngdon
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Portrait of Captain Louis Godfrey Richard Kyngdon, PX162, Assistant District Officer of the Australian New Guinea Administration Unit.ART22495
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Captain Luke
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Captain M Luke, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), served with the A.I.F throughout the Middle East and with the 104 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21642
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Captain Nakata
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a Japanese officer, Captain Nakata. His neck is bandaged as he had tried to commit suicide on a number of occasions. Douglas Watson (1920-1972) served as an o...ART22986
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Captain P Chapman-Walker
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Captain P Chapman-Walker. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'Signing of the Armistice at Acre'.ART22022
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Captain Ray Griffin
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of NX34712 Captain Ray S Griffin, 2/18 Btn, prisoner of war (killed in air raid while prisoner), defence of and, 'A' Force Railway. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of t...ART28403.086
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Captain Reg Saunders
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Maker: Thalben-Ball, Pamela
Reginald Walter Saunders was born in 1920, in Purnim, Victoria, near the Framlingham Aboriginal Reserve. He came from a long line of soldiers. Both his father and his uncle served in the First World W...ART28159
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Captain Robert Black
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of QX36074 Captain Robert Black, Australian Army Medical Service, pathologist, 106 Casualty Clearing Station, 2 AIF. His head is turned to the right, and he holds a cigarette in his left han...ART22662
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Captain Ruth McCune
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Captain Ruth McCune, Chief Nurse at the 30th Evacuation Hospital. She was in charge of Australian personnel who were patients at the hospital, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21640