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Australian blue ensign : 2/4 Australian Commando Squadron, Tarakan, May 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian blue wool bunting ensign with a colour patch for 2/4 Commando Squadron is sewn to the proper right star of the Southern Cross constellation. The cream linen hoist is marked in black ink 'RO...REL41231
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Australia Service Medal : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.006
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.004
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.004
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Australia Service Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22407.005
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Australia Service Medal : Sergeant R H Walford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL36675.004
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Australia Service Medal : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.006
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipients details.REL22230.004
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.006
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese sailor Bun'ya Yukio on Tarakan, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese sailor's printed silk autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish of long-lasting good fortune in war, there is 'Victory. Unse...RELAWM32166
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Battledress blouse : Lance Sergeant J H Cory, 2/4 Australian Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian manufactured khaki woollen battledress blouse with white metal buttons and two pleated patch breast pockets. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed white metal buttons, an...REL36215
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lance Corporal A T Henry, 2/13 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34110.005
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British War Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. The ribbon has an improvised oak leaf attached with red cotton.REL22407.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private R S Simpson, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/06323.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sergeant R H Walford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL36675.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22230.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.005
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Burma Star : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with 'PACIFIC' clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL41182.004
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Burma Star: Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37519.003
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Commander of the United States Legion of Merit : Rear Admiral Harold Bruce Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of Commander of the United States Legion of Merit. Unnamed as issued. Instituted in 1942, the Legion of Merit is awarded to those 'who shall have distinguished themselves by exceptionally merito...REL28964.014
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Defence Medal : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.004
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Defence Medal : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.002
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.002
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Defence Medal : Lance Corporal A T Henry, 2/13 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34110.004
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Defence Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22407.003
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Defence Medal : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.004
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2/12 Field Ambulance banner : Lieutenant Colonel N H Morgan, 2/12 Australian Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A unit banner for the 2/12 Australian Field Ambulance. The banner is made of unbleached calico and is painted at the centre with the Red Cross, on top of which is painted the colour patch of 2/12 Fiel...REL31811
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Heart shaped sweetheart brooch : Staff Sergeant J A Whelen, 2 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Heart shaped perspex sweetheart brooch suspended from a thick perspex bar with a pin fastening attached to the back. The suspension bar has an aluminium plate attached to it which has been engraved 'T...REL25350
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Identity disc : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Round steel identity disc hand engraved on the obverse ' - ROBSON - W- C.E- DX122 -', and on the reverse 'O4'.REL38052
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Japanese Army field pack
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki canvas field pack with leather strapping and steel fittings and 'A' configuration harness. Leather piping has been sewn over panel seams. A pocket is sewn on to the inside of the top of the fron...REL25172
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Japanese Army handkerchief with painting of Mount Fuji : Private R G Roenfeldt, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ink painted Japanese Army handkerchief. Japanese characters written at the top of the handkerchief translate as, 'At Tarakan Island, Commemorating the end of the Pacific War, 17 December 1945'. Undern...REL28949
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Japanese flag captured at Tarakan in May 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton flag with red cotton appliqued anchor, white cotton appliqued Japanese character for 'civilian' in the centre of the hinamaru, and behind the disc a horizontal red appliqued 'zig-zag'. Fl...REL/09748
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Kitbag : Private W G Humphreys, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown canvas AIF embarkation kitbag. At the top of the bag are 11 brass eyelets with a hole in the bag where there is an eyelet missing. A cotton cord is threaded through these eyelets to close the ki...REL38813
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Left hand colour patch : 2/9 Australian Cavalry (Commando) Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'T' shaped colour patch of the 2/9 Australian Cavalry Regiment, later known as the 2/9 Australian Cavalry (Commando) Regiment. The patch comprises equal width stripes of brown, red and green on a grey...REL36239.002
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MIS-X Escape & Evasion map : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: United States Army Forces Far East
Textile map of the Amboina and Halmahera areas, printed on both sides in black, orange and blue. At the top on each side are the words 'AAF CLOTH MAP - SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA'. There are several tear...REL22228
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Money belt : Private W G Humphreys, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown suede buckle up money belt. The body of the belt is one piece of suede folded in half and sewn across the top two thirds of the belt. The last third has been divided into two pockets by three ve...REL38814
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Mosquito gloves : Private W G Humphreys, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of Australian Army issued mosquito gloves for wear in tropical conditions. The gloves are a gauntlet style with cuffs elongated to just past the elbows and a widened gusset at the end. Attached t...REL38815
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Pacific Star : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL27595.001
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Pacific Star : Lance Corporal A T Henry, 2/13 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL34110.003
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Pacific Star : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL22407.002
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Pacific Star : Private R S Simpson, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL/06323.003
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Pacific Star : Sergeant R H Walford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details..REL36675.002
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Pacific Star : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL38051.003
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Pacific Star : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Unnamed as issued.REL22230.002
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Pacific Star : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/15932.004
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Painting on cloth of Geisha girl : Private R G Roenfeldt, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Ink painting on calico of a Japanese geisha girl wearing Japanese traditional dress. Written in Japanese characters on the upper left corner are words which translate, 'At Tarakan Island, Commemoratin...REL28950