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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-29. GROUP OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY. THE CONCERT ...
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-29. GROUP OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY. THE CONCERT PARTY WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND TO BE FORMED IN THE WAR OF 1939-1945. ALL THE MEMBERS, WHO HAVE BEEN IN F...027682
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION FROM CRETE.040360
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION FROM CRETE. THE SISTERS AND NURSES AT THE TABLE IN THE FOREGROUND ARE OF 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPI...040359
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1941-05. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ENTRAINING FOR CAMPS IN PALESTINE ...
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1941-05. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ENTRAINING FOR CAMPS IN PALESTINE AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM CRETE FROM WHERE THEY HAD BEEN EVACUATED.040362
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Australia Service Medal : Major General G A Vasey
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Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.012
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Australia Service Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.005
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Booklet 9 - Booklet of memoirs written by Major Henry Charles David Marshall, c.1942-1945
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Maker: Marshall, Henry Charles David
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX34 Major Henry Charles David Marshall, DSO, ED and bar, 2/7 Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. Wallet 2 of 5 – Booklet 9 (pp. 301-448) - The boo...AWM2020.22.316
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British War Medal 1939-45. Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
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British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf: Major General G A Vasey
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.011
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 1 C.W. MITCHELL, AT 6 DIVISION RECEPTION ...
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 1 C.W. MITCHELL, AT 6 DIVISION RECEPTION CAMP. AN ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE 2/11 INFANTRY BATTALION HE ENLISTED ON 1939-11-07 AND SAW SERVICES IN ...094530
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 1 H. GYE, AN ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE 2/2 ...
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 1 H. GYE, AN ORIGINAL MEMBER OF THE 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION, WHO SAW SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, GREECE, CRETE AND NEW GUINEA (1), WITH SERGEANT...094532
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 2 J.D. BLACKLEY AT 6 DIVISION RECEPTION ...
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CAPE WOM, WEWAK, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-29. WARRANT OFFICER 2 J.D. BLACKLEY AT 6 DIVISION RECEPTION CAMP. HE ENLISTED ORIGINALLY WITH THE 2/2 FIELD REGIMENT ON 1939-10-26 AND SERVED IN LIBYA, GREECE, CRE...094529
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Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division) : Major General G A Vasey
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Badge of Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division). Unnamed as issued.REL29673.001
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Major General G A Vasey
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Pair of compressed fibre identity discs joined by a 10cm length of white cotton string. One is a circular brown disc with one hole punched in it, the other a grey octagon with two holes punched. Each ...REL29673.015
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Defence Medal : Major General G A Vasey
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Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.010
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Defence Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
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Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.003
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Greek War Cross 1940, First Class : Major General G A Vasey
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Greek War Cross 1940, First Class. Inscribed on lower reverse arm with the date '1941'. A bronze cross pattee with crossed swords in the angles, and the crowned cypher of King George II. The reverse ...REL29673.013
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Hand knitted vest : Private T C Birch, 6 Division Australian Army Service Corps, AIF
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Hand knitted V neck vest, knitted from goats' wool in an alternate weave pattern of stocking stitch and reverse stocking stitch, with a plaited rib bottom hem.RELAWM31975
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Juvincourt, France. C. 1945-05. 419874 Flight Lieutenant R. W. Markham, RAAF navigator of ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Juvincourt, France. C. 1945-05. 419874 Flight Lieutenant R. W. Markham, RAAF navigator of Melbourne, Vic, greets VX34038 Private (Pte) K. C. Welsh, of Moonee Ponds, Vic, at Juvincourt airfield near Rh...UK2880
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Map case : Major General G A Vasey
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Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular folding khaki canvas map case which opens out into three sections. The central section is protected by a clear celluloid panel, on top of which is a piece of canvas which can be fold...REL41100
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MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 19 JUNE 1945. SOME OF THE 290 MEMBERS OF 6 DIVISION, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF ...
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MELBOURNE, VICTORIA 19 JUNE 1945. SOME OF THE 290 MEMBERS OF 6 DIVISION, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE GERMANS, CAPTURED IN CRETE AND THE WESTERN DESERT, ON THE PLATFORM OF SPENCER STREET RAILWAY STATION...108964
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Members of the 6th Division Signals aboard the Destroyer HMS Wryneck gratefully accept loaves of ...
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Members of the 6th Division Signals aboard the Destroyer HMS Wryneck gratefully accept loaves of bread handed to them by crew of an oil tanker. This was the first bread that the men had eaten for thre...P02053.004
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Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck on the way from ...
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Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck on the way from Greece to Crete. 620 men were evacuated from Greece to Crete by HMS Wryneck which replaced the Pennland w...P02053.003
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Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on the deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck covering their ...
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Members of the 6th Division Signals stand on the deck of the Destroyer HMS Wryneck covering their ears as one of the four 4 inch mark XVI AA guns on the ship is fired. 620 men were evacuated from Gree...P02053.002
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Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph ...
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Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph Charles Lucas (his brother's name), with 23 Battalion. He later transferred to 2/17 Battalion. Pte Lucas ...P00322.007
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Small mule-shoe found in Athens : Private W L Minogue, 6 Division
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Small rusty mule-shoe with three nail holes on each side and the remains of a front toe clip.REL/21186
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1939-45 Star : Major General G A Vasey
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1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.007
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1939-45 Star : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
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1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24151.001
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Bound typescript memoir titled 'My Army Days', by Philip John Hurst, 1995
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Maker: Hurst, Philip John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5862 Private Philip John Hurst, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, 1995. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a bound typescript memoir titl...AWM2020.7.105
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Memoirs of Corporal Allan Ernest Matthews, transcribed and edited by Chris Matthews, 1981; 2009
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Maker: Matthews, Chris
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5175 Corporal Allan Ernest Matthews, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists of a memoir of Corporal Al...AWM2020.22.258
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Wallet 5 of 5 - Transcript of extracts from the memoirs of Major Henry Charles David Marshall, 1939-1945; c.2000
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Maker: Marshall, Henry Charles David
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX34 Major Henry Charles David Marshall, DSO, ED and bar, 2/7 Battalion, 1939-1945. Wallet 5 of 5 – Wallet consists of a bound typed transcrip...AWM2020.22.284