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RUSSIAN GUN USED BY THE GERMANS ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. NOTE STACK OF SHELLS ALONGSIDE WHEEL.
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RUSSIAN GUN USED BY THE GERMANS ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. NOTE STACK OF SHELLS ALONGSIDE WHEEL.024685
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAVE USED AS ENEMY HEADQUARTERS ON EL ALAMEIN FRONT.
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAVE USED AS ENEMY HEADQUARTERS ON EL ALAMEIN FRONT.024726
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RUSSIAN GUN USED BY THE GERMANS ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. NOTE STACK OF SHELLS ALONGSIDE WHEEL.
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RUSSIAN GUN USED BY THE GERMANS ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. NOTE STACK OF SHELLS ALONGSIDE WHEEL.024685A
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAVE USED AS ENEMY HEADQUARTERS ON EL ALAMEIN FRONT.
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. CAVE USED AS ENEMY HEADQUARTERS ON EL ALAMEIN FRONT.024725
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. NO- MAN'S- LAND, EL ALAMEIN FRONT. GERMAN POSITIONS ARE ON THE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. NO- MAN'S- LAND, EL ALAMEIN FRONT. GERMAN POSITIONS ARE ON THE HILL IN THE BACKGROUND.024732
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-14. FRONT VIEW OF KITTYHAWK FIGHTER-BOMBER FORCED DOWN BEHIND THE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-14. FRONT VIEW OF KITTYHAWK FIGHTER-BOMBER FORCED DOWN BEHIND THE AUSTRALIAN LINES NEAR EL ALAMEIN AFTER AN AERIAL BATTLE.024853
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. ENTRANCE TO NO- MAN'S- LAND, EL ALAMEIN FRONT. THE LANEWAY ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-31. ENTRANCE TO NO- MAN'S- LAND, EL ALAMEIN FRONT. THE LANEWAY BETWEEN THE TWO ROWS OF CONCERTINA BARBED WIRE IN A GAP IN THE MINEFIELD RIGHT AND LEFT OF THE LANE.024731
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A LIGHT DIVERSION ON THE ALAMEIN FRONT IN THE WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, WITH THE AID OF ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
A LIGHT DIVERSION ON THE ALAMEIN FRONT IN THE WESTERN DESERT. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, WITH THE AID OF SALVAGED CORRUGATED IRON AND HESSIAN, CREATE THE "ALAMEIN YACHTING CLUB SQUADRON". THE MEN IN THE PICTU...013353
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08. FRONT VIEW OF ONE OF THE GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III L MEDIUM ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08. FRONT VIEW OF ONE OF THE GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III L MEDIUM TANKS KNOCKED OUT BY AUSTRALIAN ANTI-TANK GUNNERS NEAR EL ALAMEIN. SPARE LINKS FOR TRACKS ON FRONT OF TANK...024859
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. GENERAL VIEW OF THE AREA USED AS A WORKSHOP BY NO. 1 ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. GENERAL VIEW OF THE AREA USED AS A WORKSHOP BY NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ABOUT 15 MILES TO THE REAR OF THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT.024819
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. MEMBER OF NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ASSEMBLING A GEAR ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. MEMBER OF NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ASSEMBLING A GEAR BOX IN THE FIELD ABOUT 15 MILES TO THE REAR OF THE FRONT LINE IN THE EL ALAMEIN AREA.024820
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. CHARGING BATTERIES AT THE WORKSHOP AREA OF NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. CHARGING BATTERIES AT THE WORKSHOP AREA OF NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ON THE COAST ABOUT 15 MILES BEHIND THE FRONT LINES IN THE EL ALAMEIN SECTOR.024821
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-14. FRONT VIEW OF KITTYHAWK FIGHTER-BOMBER FORCED DOWN BEHIND THE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-14. FRONT VIEW OF KITTYHAWK FIGHTER-BOMBER FORCED DOWN BEHIND THE AUSTRALIAN LINES NEAR EL ALAMEIN AFTER AN AERIAL BATTLE.024855A
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-08. LIEUTENANT COLONEL H.E. BASTIN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF 9TH ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-08. LIEUTENANT COLONEL H.E. BASTIN, COMMANDING OFFICER OF 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT, AND LIEUTENANT J.L.D. FERGUSON, ADJUTANT, IN FRONT OF REGIMENTAL HE...024790
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A Valentine infantry tank, probably Mk II or III, being transported from El Alamein to the front ...
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Maker: Unknown
A Valentine infantry tank, probably Mk II or III, being transported from El Alamein to the front line on a low-loader trailer. This mode of transportation provides speedy movement from one area to an...024547
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. GUN OF 426 BATTERY, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY IN ITS CAMOUFLAGED ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. GUN OF 426 BATTERY, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY IN ITS CAMOUFLAGED POSITION. THIS IS ONE OF THE NEW 5.5INCH GUNS, WITH A RANGE OF ABOUT 17,000 YARDS, NOW BEING USED ON THE...024815
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. A STAFF CAR UNDER REPAIR BY NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. A STAFF CAR UNDER REPAIR BY NO. 1 AUSTRALIAN RECOVERY SECTION ABOUT 15 MILES BEHIND THE FRONT LINE ON THE EL ALAMEIN SECTOR. THE UNIT'S BREAKDOWN TRUCK WITH CRANE IS...024818
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. CREW OF A VALENTINE TANK TESTING A 7.92MM BESA MARK 2 MACHINE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. CREW OF A VALENTINE TANK TESTING A 7.92MM BESA MARK 2 MACHINE GUN BY FIRING OUT TO SEA NEAR THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT.024811
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, AND LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (M.E.) DURING CHURCHILL'S VISIT...024760
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, WITH HIS PERSONAL ATTENDANT (RIGHT) ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, WITH HIS PERSONAL ATTENDANT (RIGHT) JUST PRIOR TO HIS LEAVING THE EL ALAMEIN BATTLE FRONT WHERE HE HAD BEEN VISITING THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN ...024761
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-23. GROUP IN THE COMMAND DUGOUT AT 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-07-23. GROUP IN THE COMMAND DUGOUT AT 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT; RIGHT TO LEFT:- BRIGADIER RAYMOND W. TOVELL (COMMANDING THE BRI...024629
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. ONE OF THE NEW 5.5 INCH GUNS OF 426 BATTERY, ROYAL HORSE ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-10. ONE OF THE NEW 5.5 INCH GUNS OF 426 BATTERY, ROYAL HORSE ARTILLERY, NOW BEING USED ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT. THESE GUNS HAVE A RANGE OF ABOUT 17,000 YARDS. THIS PICTU...024814
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El Alamein, Egypt. c.1942-07. The body of a dead Italian soldier lies on the ground in front of ...
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El Alamein, Egypt. c.1942-07. The body of a dead Italian soldier lies on the ground in front of an Italian machine gun in the Western Desert. The photograph was obtained by a member of 2/2nd Battalion...P02038.136
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Burg-el-Arab, Egypt. c. 1942-10. General view from the main road of the hospital of the 2/3rd ...
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Maker: Vines, Dorothy Alexander
Burg-el-Arab, Egypt. c. 1942-10. General view from the main road of the hospital of the 2/3rd Casualty Clearing Station. This site, south east of Alexandria, was only about twenty kilometres from the ...P02212.075
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Burg-el-Arab, Egypt. c. 1942-10. General view from the Sisters' compound of the hospital of the ...
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Maker: Vines, Dorothy Alexander
Burg-el-Arab, Egypt. c. 1942-10. General view from the Sisters' compound of the hospital of the 2/3rd Casualty Clearing Station. This site, south east of Alexandria, was only about twenty kilometres f...P02212.076
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Sicily, Italy. c. August 1943. Sitting at a table in front of his makeshift camp, 412674 Flight ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Sicily, Italy. c. August 1943. Sitting at a table in front of his makeshift camp, 412674 Flight Sergeant Tim Forneau RNZAF, of Hawkes Bay, NZ, finds time to write a letter. One of a number of popular ...MEA0505
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. COMPLETE WITH CIGAR, MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF ...
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WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-05. COMPLETE WITH CIGAR, MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL, PRIME MINISTER OF GREAT BRITAIN, WITH LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (ME) (CEN...024764
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EL ALAMEIN, NORTH AFRICA. 1942-10-23. THE BATTLE OF EGYPT BEGAN AT 2140 HOURS WITH THE HEAVIEST ...
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EL ALAMEIN, NORTH AFRICA. 1942-10-23. THE BATTLE OF EGYPT BEGAN AT 2140 HOURS WITH THE HEAVIEST BARRAGE OF ALL THE WESTERN DESERT CAMPAIGNS. ON A FRONT OF MORE THAN SIX MILES, ONE BRITISH GUN EVERY 23...042485
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A soldier and his doover (Private Charles Dury)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Portrait depicting Private Charles T Dury VX48227, driver to Brigadier Whitehead, Commanding Officer of the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. Private Dury is standing in front of his 'doover', an imp...ART21721
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Near El Alamein, Egypt. 1942-09. A Baltimore aircraft from No. 55 Squadron RAF in flight on its ...
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Near El Alamein, Egypt. 1942-09. A Baltimore aircraft from No. 55 Squadron RAF in flight on its way to bomb the 15th Division Panzers during the battle for El Alamein. The view is from the under gunne...P02127.019
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El Alamein, Egypt. 1942-08-05. Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead, General-Officer-Commanding AIF ...
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Maker: Great Britain War Office
El Alamein, Egypt. 1942-08-05. Lieutenant General Leslie Morshead, General-Officer-Commanding AIF (left), speaks with Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister, at 9th Division Headquarters during Chu...P01997.009
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. WARRANT-OFFICER II R.A. DENNETT, CINEMATOGRAPHER OF AUSTRALIAN ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1942-07-11. WARRANT-OFFICER II R.A. DENNETT, CINEMATOGRAPHER OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION TALKING TO TANK SERGEANT-MAJOR OF 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVAL...024491
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NORTH AFRICA. 1942. A GERMAN SOLDIER, A MEMBER OF THE AFRIKA CORPS, SITS ON THE FRONT OF A GERMAN ...
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NORTH AFRICA. 1942. A GERMAN SOLDIER, A MEMBER OF THE AFRIKA CORPS, SITS ON THE FRONT OF A GERMAN ARMY SD KFZ221 ARMOURED CAR NO. WH651533 CAMOUFLAGED WITH FOLIAGE. PHOTOGRAPH FROM A ROLL OF NEGATIVES...P01419.002
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Informal group portrait of five members of the Afrika Korps standing in front of a Ford truck ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of five members of the Afrika Korps standing in front of a Ford truck medium cargo 4x2 model G-917-T, believed to have been captured from British or South African troops. It ha...P03091.002
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Portrait of WX13398 Private (Pte) Clarence Cooper Lawrence, 2/43rd Battalion, of Perth, WA. A ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of WX13398 Private (Pte) Clarence Cooper Lawrence, 2/43rd Battalion, of Perth, WA. A farmer in civilian life, he enlisted on 21 May 1941. Shortly after reaching the Alamein front, Pte Cooper ...P07308.002
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Plaque and photo frame commemorating Private C E F Smith, 2/32 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Shield shaped wooden plaque with a stained and varnished finish. Affixed to the front are, from top to bottom, a brass Rising Sun badge, a small brass decorative photo frame with a wreath of leaves an...REL37616
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1947. FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN, KG, GCB, KCB, CB, DSO., CHIEF ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1947. FIELD MARSHAL VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY OF ALAMEIN, KG, GCB, KCB, CB, DSO., CHIEF OF THE IMPERIAL GENERAL STAFF, CONFERRING WITH MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN MILITARY BOARD, SHOWN, ARE, L...042448
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Australia Service Medal 1939-45 : Lance Bombardier R J Ware, 2/8 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL42666.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lance Bombardier R J Ware, 2/8 Field Regiment
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Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45, impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL42666.004
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Africa Star : Lance Bombardier R J Ware, 2/8 Field Regiment
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star with '8th Army' clasp. impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL42666.002
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1939-45 Star : Lance Bombardier R J Ware, 2/8 Field Regiment
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Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL42666.001
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Unofficial Front Line Service Medal : Brigadier W J V Windeyer, HQ 20 Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: A J Parkes & Co
Unofficial Infantry Front Line Service Medal. Engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL38997.016
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Victoria Cross : Sergeant W H Kibby, 2/48 Battalion
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Maker: Hancocks
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details; reverse cross with date of action.REL/21591.001
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Anzac the koala mascot : Sergeant V J Hibbens, RAAF, 33 Squadron RAF
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Maker: Unknown
Toy koala made from panels of kangaroo hide, with a black leather nose. Most of the grey fur is now missing, as are the original glass eyes.REL38776