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Corporal Jim Gordon
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
William Dargie was commissioned to paint the portrait 'Corporal Jim Gordon' [5900231 (WX2437)], shortly after Gordon was awarded the Victoria Cross. Born in Western Australia in 1909, James Gordon, a...ART26993
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Corporal Joan Whipp
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Standing portrait of Women's Australian Auxiliary Airforce Cook Corporal Joan Beatrice Whipp, with arms folded. Whipp was a cook at 25 Operational Base Unit, Cairns, Queensland, July 1945.ART24272
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Corporal John Edmondson
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Maker: Smith, Joshua
Portrait of NX15705 Corporal John H Edmondson, VC, 2/17 Battalion, AIF, was in a small group that attacked with the bayonet a party of Germans which had broken through a point of the Tobruk defences i...ART27532
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Corporal L E Ward
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Portrait depicting Corporal L E Ward, Marine Section, RAAF, at the controls of air-sea rescue boat, Rose Bay, New South Wales.ART21844
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Corporal Nicolas Karras
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
Portrait of D602 Corporal Nicolas Karras, 4th Australian Docks Operating Company, Australian Military Forces.ART25972
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Corporal Norton (Shorty) Shorthouse
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Corporal Norton Thompson 'Shorty' Shorthouse, VX67564, Royal Australian Engineers, 2/1st Australian Mechanical Equipment Company.ART22102
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Corporal Pat Bannister
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Corporal Pat Bannister, Military History Section, Melbourne.ART25825
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Corporal Pat Horan
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of WX16805 Corporal Pat Horan, former commando, air guide for 'biscuit bomber' supply dropping aircraft, 2/5 Independent Company.ART25846
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Corporal Pat Horan
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of Corporal Pat Horan, guide for 'biscuit bomber' supply dropping aircraft, during the Salamaua campaign.ART25833
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Corporal R Grigg
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Portrait study of NX99043 Corporal R F Grigg, DCM, 2/25 Australian Infantry Battalion, won the Distinguished Conduct Medal during the fighting along Milford Highway, Balikpapan.ART25513
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Corporal R H Jones
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Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders portrait of a member of No 5 Airfield Construction Squadron, Corporal R H Jones, 5 ACS RAAF during the Second World War.ART93485
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Corporal Verna Blewett
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Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a portrait of SF84621 Corporal Verna F Blewett, Office of Deputy Director Medical Services, South Australian Line of Command Area.ART24461
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Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders side profile portrait of Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson, RAAF, wearing a cap.ART93456
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Corporal Wilfred Saunders
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Corporal Wilfred Norman Saunders, NX18821, of the 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion with a bandage wrapped around a wound on his head.ART22461
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Cor Punt
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war Cornel Lumiere, known as Cor Punt. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand R...ART28403.052
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County Squadron Leader S Richards
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Maker: Colahan, Colin
Royal Australian Air Force, Fighter Command, No 456 Squadron; Squadron Leader S P Richards, DFC, in charge B Flight No 456 Sqdn RAAFART26096
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Coxswain, Air-Sea Rescue Launch, RAAF Marine Section 45 OB Port Moresby [Sergeant Arie Smelt]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Sergeant Arie Albert Smelt, service no. 75164, coxswain, of the Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, 45 Operational Base Unit. He is wearing a slouch hat and smoking a cigarette. D...ART22314
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CP6 R. Burgess, Royal Navy (one of the Old Submariners)
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Portrait of Chief Petty R Burgess, Royal Navy.ART25203
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Cypher officer (section officer Jean Ewing)
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of Cypher Officer Jean Ewing, WAAAF, 25 Operational Base Unit, Cairns.ART24290
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Dan, (Daniel Buckley) forest overseer of Dimbulah
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Daniel Basil Buckley, forest overseer, who felled maples for aircraft production, North Queensland.ART25605
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D C Howie
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of D C 'Doug' Howie, of Renmark. 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 prison...ART28403.011
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D Day, Aboriginal stockman, Gunnawarra Cattle Station
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Mr Darcy Day, Aboriginal stockman at Gunnawarra Station, Mount Garnet, North Queensland. Curtis visited the station from 28 September to the 2 October 1945 on his tour of Queensland as an official war...ART25611
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Despatch rider (leading aircraftsman George Mayo)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depticts a portrait of leading aircraftsman, 439815 L.A.C. George Robert Mayo RAAF group 824, Cairns wearing gloves, hat and goggles on his forehead and holding a piece of paper.ART24367
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Despatch rider (Sergeant Rex Beggs)
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Sergeant Rex Biggs, VX101560, Despatch Rider wearing greatcoat with white over royal blue armbands, leather gauntlets, peaked motor cycle helmet and goggles.ART22357
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Despatch rider (Signaller R Falkner)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Albert Park; Signaller R Faulkener (or Falkener/Falkner), Despatch Rider, Land HeadQuarters Signals; wearing boots, crash helmet and goggles, and carries a .38 pistol and leather gauntlets, wears roya...ART25311
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D H (Chook) Fowler
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war D H (Chook) Fowler. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.067
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Digger, Libya
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Like many of his fellow official war artists, Hele painted portraits not only of high-ranking officers but also of the 'ordinary' men in the field, for whom he felt a great sense of empathy. The name...ART22879
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Digger walking
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian infantrymnan walking in the Western Desert in North Africa.ART21896
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Digger with captured Breda gun
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Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts an unidentified soldier wearing battle dress, captured 6.5 millimetre model 30 Breda light machine gun, 2 Australian Imperial Force, Libyan campaign, Western Desert, North African Campaign.ART21912
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Discharging an EY Discharger Cup (Private Henry Maris)
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
QX61195 Private Henry Richard Maris, 2/33rd Australian Infantry Battalion; using a rifle grenade launcher with EY (Edward Yule - inventor) discharger cup (these were ordinary .303 rifles no longer sui...ART22465
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Draughtsman (Corporal Henry Fitzherbert)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Corporal Henry Patrick Fitzherbert, VX18230, patient at the Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, wearing hospital gown. Over 200 service men volunteered as patients at the LHQ M...ART24275
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Drawing a Batch
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Depicts three soldiers baking bread, and removing the bread from oven. 3 Australian Field Bakery Company, General Details Issuing Depot; Corporal G A Moore, Private R K Brennan, Private C Oakes (all B...ART22291
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Driver Bradley
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a portrait of VX135888, Driver/Signalman Adrian James Bradley, shown wearing a cap with a pencil through the band.ART25832
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Driver Keith Southwell
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
N243360 Driver Keith W Southwell, of Hall, ACT, drawn at War Reception Camp.ART25389
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Driver L.A. Parker
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Portrait of Driver L A Parker, 101st Australian Motor Regiment, drawn at Leave and Transit Depot, whilst waiting transport to Victoria to be transferred to the reserves and to continue civilian trade ...ART25333
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Driver W.A. Brown
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Sketched portrait of Australian soldier W. A. Brown VX84345 in Finschafen, New Guinea.ART29807
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Dropping supplies by parachute (Flying Officer Francis Hudson and Pilot Officer William Gerard)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Showing a parachute supply container (Mark V ) being dropped from a Dakota of No. 117 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force over Sandoway, Burma. Flying Officer F.H Hudson is kicking out a container t...ART24310
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Drying war diaries (Corporal Farnsworth)
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Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a drawing of Corporal E S Farnsworth, Military History Section working amid sodden war diaries, drying them before filing.ART25772
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Duty Pilot
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
The Duty Pilot's job was a responsible one at a station like Richmond where aircraft were constantly landing and taking off. The position from which he controlled the coming and going on the runways w...ART21485
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Eddie Deakin
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Eddie Deakin, of 60 Avenue, Vaucluse, New South. 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 ...ART28403.074
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Eddie Williams
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Australian prisoner of war E T C 'Eddie' Williams, of Nokaning, Western Australia. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-T...ART28403.002
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Elizabeth Southern
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Miss Southern, civilian typist, Military History Section, counting stamps.ART25326
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Ema Bosboi
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of Ema, a Boss Boy with the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit (ANGAU).ART22113
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Everard Watt
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Captain Everard J I Watts (or Watt), of 11 Stewart Street. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.017
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Ex-missionary now ANGAU Officer, Waigani
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of P484 Warrant Officer Frederick Henry Geoffrey (Geoff) Baskett MBE of the Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit [ANGAU].ART26076
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Ex-POW RAAF Wellington pilot shot down over Norway (Warrant Officer David Wardill)
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Maker: Moore, Alan
Portrait of Warrant Officer David Wardill, a RAAF Wellington pilot who was shot down over Norway during a raid on Kiel, Germany. He became a prsioner of war.ART24178
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Ex-prisoner of war (Corporal Wickson)
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Portrait depicting Corporal Wickson, recovered prisoner of war, 2 AIF.ART26296
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Female impersonator (Private Victor Fox)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
NX36410 Private Victor A Fox, 2/10 Cavalry Commando Squadron, female impersonator (Arab dancer), Middle East, 6th Australian Division concert party, Aitape, New Guinea.ART24388
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Fever patient (Leading aircraftsman A. Smith)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Leading aircraftsman Alexander Edward Smith, No 80 Sqdn RAAF.Royal Australian Air Force, a patient in 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station; 126846 (or 128246).ART22111
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Filipino boy, Private Tom Mayo
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
Private Tom Mayo, interpreter of Japanese, originally a pearl diver from Thursday Island.ART22825