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A Concert in the Mess
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
One of the few members of No. 3 Squadron who played an instrument was one of the flight mechanics, Leading Aircraftman William Joseph (Chippy) Chipperfield, who would always bring his accordion along ...ART24444
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A hand of poker
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Flying Garry Munro Blumer 413517, 450 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, who was shot down at one time before the German line North of Pescara. He was fortunate in meeting Ital...ART24439
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Artillery Lieutenant (Lieutenant Graham)
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant Graham, RAA, who served in Crete and Syria, where he was wounded.ART21490
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At the Controls of a Bombay
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Squadron Leader Cyril Robin Broome, Commanding Officer No. 1 Air Ambulance, Royal Australian Air Force, part of wing and landing strut of transport aircraft used as air ambulance.ART24442
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Baker, HMAS "Shropshire"
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts an unidentified baker removing bread from oven on board the HMAS Shropshire.ART25675
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Beaufighter Observer
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of an unidentified observer, part of interior of Beaufighter.ART23463
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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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Commander James Morrow
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of James Cairns Morrow, DSO, DSC, Commander of HMAS Shropshire, Royal Australian Navy.ART25504
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Commodore John Collins
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Commodore John Augustine Collins, Australian Squadron Commander, HMAS 'Shropshire, Royal Australian Navy.ART25682
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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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Flight Commander
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicting a portrait of Flight Lieutenant Neil John Funston, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force.ART24437
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Flight Commander (Squadron Leader Ted Eagleton)
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Squadron Leader William Edmund Eagleton, DFC and Bar, RAAF.ART22960
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Flight Sergeant Max Limb
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Sergeant Max Limb was a Wireless Air Gunner or Wireless Operator with a Royal Australian Air Force Catalina Squadron, operating from Cairns. Previously he had been with a Blenheim Squadron in t...ART21488
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Flying Officer Clyde Rolland
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Flying Officer Clyde Winston Rolland, who took part in the Test and Ferry Flights undertaken by the RAAF.ART22367
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Flying Officer Eric Hay
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flying Officer Eric Hay, No.683 Squadron, Royal Air Force, one of three Australians, including the Commanding Officer, on a photo reconnaissance squadron in Italy.ART24434
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Flying Officer Harry Shipley
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of 420284 Flying Officer Harry Shipley, an experienced pilot of No 3 Sqdn RAAF. The squadron was operating south of Rome on one occasion when Shiply called up on the Radio Telephone...ART21302
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Flying Officer Ian (Tiny) Wilkins
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait depicting Flying Officer Ian (Tiny) Wilkins (also know as Ian Ambrose Wilkins 406085), of the Royal Australian Air Force, No 31 Squadron. Flying Officer Wilkins took part in the Test and Ferr...ART22366
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Flying Officer Ken Richards
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicting a portrait of Flying Kenneth Albert Richards, DFC, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force.ART24438
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Frank Bagnall, Photographer
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Frank Bagnall was a cine photographer of the Department of Information. This drawing was made at the Public Relations billets at Port Moresby.ART21504
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Instructor
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Royal Australian Air Force; pilot (unidentified) at controls of B-25 Mitchell bomber (No 111 Operations Training Unit?)ART22968
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Leading Aircraftman Arthur Adams
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Leading Aircraftman Arthur Hope Adams, Q127611, RAAF in Britain.ART22359
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Model maker, HMAS Hobart
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
ship model; HMAS; naval officer (unidentified) with model warship (cruiser)ART25680
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Nursing Orderly
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A Sergeant Reg Gay, Nursing Orderly, No. 1 Australian Air Ambulance, which was based in Bari, Italy till the squadron was disbanded February, 1944.ART24435
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Off duty
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Lieutenant Ted Strom, Flight Commander of 450 Sqdn, Royal Australian Air Force, enjoys the early Spring sunshine in a comfortable chair, "liberated" from a bombed building.ART23487
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Photo Recce pilot (Squadron Leader Harry Smith)
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of photo-reconnaissance pilot Squadron Leader Harry Smith, RAF, of No 683 Squadron in San Severo, Italy.ART23484
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Private Leslie Stokie
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Private Leslie Stokie, New Guinea Volunteer Rifles, drawn a few days after his rescue by Catalina Flying Boats from New Britain where he had an amazing adventure during his sojourn on the Island under...ART21492
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Private Leslie Stokie, New Guinea Volunteer Rifles
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Private Leslie Stokie, New Guinea Volunteer Rifles, drawn a few days after his rescue by Catalina Flying Boats from New Britain where he had had amazing adventures during his sojourn on the Island und...ART21502
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Shipwright, HMAS Hobart
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Royal Australian Navy, HMAS; unidentified naval officer at shipwright's benchART25681
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Squadron Leader Charles C Learmonth
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
A sketch made in the Intelligence Room at Ward's Strip, Port Moresby. Squadron Leader Charles C Learmonth and some of his squadron have just returned from a strike over Salamaua and are being de-brie...ART21487
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Squadron Leader Gordon Savage
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait depicting Squadron Leader Gordon Savage DFC, of the Royal Australian Air Force, No 31 Squadron.ART22365
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Squadron Leader Ken Sands
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
No 450 Squadron; Squadron Leader Ken Sands, DFC and Bar, 450 Sqdn RAAFART25985
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The Gunnery Officer, HMAS "Moresby"
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
"Guns" on most of the smaller ships of the Navy was generally a Warrant Officer but in this case he was a Sub-Lieutenant - Sub-Lieutenant John C. Wright-Smith, HMAS Moresby. He had some of the lower d...ART21482
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The Master, Captain of Dutch MV Nigerstoom (Captain de Freis)
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of Captain de Freis, Master of the Dutch merchant vessel MV Nigerstroom. Captain de Freis was born in Friesland, a small province of the Netherlands. He spent much of his life at sea and was...ART23454
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Waiting for a Call
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Sergeant Ronald Albert Steele, pilot No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, relaxes with a book in the Mess. A table just inside was always piled with magazines including well known Austra...ART24447
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War Correspondent
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Melbourne Pratt, War Correspondent Sydney Morning Herald, typing a despatch to his paper one evening at the Public Relations cottage at Port Moresby.ART21503
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Wellington wireless operator
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Interior of a Wellington bomber, depicting Warrant Officer Norman Perry Marshall, RAAF, as a Flight Sergeant wireless operator with equipment which consists of T1154 transmitter and R1155 receiver, 37...ART22979
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Wing Commander John Lerew
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Wing Commander John Margrave Lerew, DFC, RAAF, was well known as the Commanding Officer at Rabaul at the time of the Japanese advance and invasion of that base. This sketch was made in December 1943 w...ART21536