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A Fairey Firefly aircraft No 234 of the RAN returning from St Kilda Island, west of Hebrides, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A Fairey Firefly aircraft No 234 of the RAN returning from St Kilda Island, west of Hebrides, United Kingdom (UK). The Firefly is an anti submarine and ground support aircraft. The observer is normall...P03993.004
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Africa Star : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL29845.002
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Africa Star: Commander Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, HMAS Nestor
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/11975.007
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Africa Star : Petty Officer J T Humphries, HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/18203.003
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Africa Star : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/04769.002
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Africa Star : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL25211.003
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Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 Clasp : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 Clasp. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33253.003
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An Australian artillery unit disembarking from the bows of a Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An Australian artillery unit disembarking from the bows of a Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) at the Joint Overseas Operational Training School (JOOTS), at Nelson Bay. The leading vehicle, is a ...P02216.003
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AN RAAF PILOT TRAINEE LEADS A FULL LIFE. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) GORDON KEVIN JOHNSON, WHO ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AN RAAF PILOT TRAINEE LEADS A FULL LIFE. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) GORDON KEVIN JOHNSON, WHO WORKED IN THE CHIEF SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT OF THE WEST AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT BEFORE HE ENLISTED IN THE RAAF...010783
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Atlantic Star : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33253.002
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Atlantic Star: Commander Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, HMAS Nestor
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/11975.006
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Atlantic Star: Stoker Robert James Alexander Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star. Unnamed as issued.REL25211.002
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Australian Defence Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Defence Medal. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL37352.013
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33253.007
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.005
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Australia Service Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman N J D Rigney, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-45, impressed around the edge with recipient's details.REL39284.004
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Australia Service Medal: Able Seaman R H Wallace, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.AWM2017.396.4
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29845.005
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Australia Service Medal: Captain Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/11975.011
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Australia Service Medal : Chief Petty Officer H R Hearn, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21008.007
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer J T Humphries, HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18203.006
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28932.003
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/04769.005
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Australia Service Medal : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25211.007
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Autographed and decorated sail : HMAS Perth survivors who became prisoners of war in 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular cream canvas foresail with black writing and artwork aligned along the longer, leading edge. This edge and each corner are reinforced with rope. In large decorative lettering in the centre ...REL22654
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Momiyama Kazuo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed rayon Japanese national flag with a pair of cotton ties at each corner of the hoist, reinforced with triangles of gold card. The right side of the flag has two rows of large black ink characte...REL34921
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Awl handle : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sail maker's wooden awl handle with adjustable brass screw head to secure a needle in place (not present). A fitting on the side of the head carries the thread, which would be wound around the concave...REL41339.003
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Belt buckle : Royal Australian Navy Band
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nickel-plated brass belt buckle of the tongue and slot design, depicting on the central boss, a kings crown above a fouled anchor. The surrounding clasp has the raised inscription, 'ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...REL35934
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Bomb disposal qualification badge : Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rendering mines safe and bomb disposal rating's qualification badge showing a red embroidered vertically aligned bomb on a black wool ground. The embroidery is backed with black cotton twill. Introduc...REL41366
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33253.006
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman N J D Rigney, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45, impressed around the edge with recipient's details.REL39284.003
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British War Medal 1939-45: Able Seaman R H Wallace, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45: Engraved around edge with recipient's details.AWM2017.396.3
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29845.004
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British War Medal 1939-45: Captain Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/11975.010
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Chief Petty Officer H R Hearn, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21008.006
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Petty Officer J T Humphries, HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18203.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28932.002
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/04769.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25211.006
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Burma Star: Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.003
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Burma Star: Commander Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, HMAS Westralia
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/11975.008
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Burma Star with 'Pacific' clasp : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with 'Pacific' clasp. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL29845.003
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Career for young men!
Art
Maker: Unknown ISSUING BODY: ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY. PUBLISHER ADDRESS: AGPS GPO BOX 84 CANBERRA 2601
Australian Second World War recruitment poster depicting a smailing sailor carrying his belongings as he boards his ship.ARTV04234
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Chief Stokers cloth badge : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
In blue cotton thread, a three bladed propeller surmounted by an Imperial crown with red inserts on (stained) white cotton.REL28935
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Chief Stokers cloth badge: Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black wool category badge embroidered in red cotton with the insignia of a Chief Stoker in the shape of a King's Crown above a three bladed propeller.REL28937.001
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Chilmaid, Edward Cyril (Leading Stoker, b.1921 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Australian Navy Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 35142 Leading Stoker Edward Cyril Chilmaid, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 1941-1949. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of documents relating to the s...PR05506
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Commemoration: Darwin and Australia's north withstand Japanese air offensive
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
Advertisement for the commemoration of Darwin and Australia's north withstanding Japanese air offensives. A reproduction of a Memorial image, AWM157291'Naval personnel battling a blasing oil tank dur...ARTV09178
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Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division) : Rear Admiral H B Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division). Unnamed as issued.REL28964.001
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Ordinary Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular red composite fibre identity disc. Impressed obverse 'G.E.C. SOUTHWARD/ B.3/ C.E./ OD.', and on reverse 'S.6090.'REL39082
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Wireless Operator 1st Class R J Reynolds, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brown (red) compressed fibre identity disc on 600mm long fine steel chain. Impressed obverse 'R J / REYNOLDS / TEL / PA 2957 / MOSS2A'.REL25165
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Crew members on the Free French Force ship Le Triomphant, a large destroyer of Le Fantasque ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Crew members on the Free French Force ship Le Triomphant, a large destroyer of Le Fantasque class, are presented to the leader of Free French Forces, General Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle (far ...P05103.001
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Defence Force Service Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Force Service Medal with two clasps. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.012
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Defence Medal : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33253.005
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Defence Medal: Captain Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/11975.009
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Defence Medal : Commander W H Thurlby, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35620.004
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Defence Medal : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28932.001
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Defence Medal : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25211.005
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Distinguished Service Order : Rear Admiral H B Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL28964.002
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Diver's qualification badge : Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Navy diver's qualification badge showing a red embroidered diver's helmet on a black wool ground.REL41364
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Faceplate from diver's helmet
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Brass face plate for a diver's helmet with removable eye piece and separate adjustable air inlet valve. The bottom of the eyepiece is held in place with two wing nuts, with a further wing nut at the c...REL41330
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Felt mat for Royal typewriter : Able Seaman C R Howard and Leading Seaman T R Howie, HMAS Nizam, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Thick dark blue square felt mat.REL40067.002
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Framed photograph
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of B3764 Able Seaman Edgar Jacob Uhlmann RAN. The frame records his postings on metal plaques.P08146.001
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Full dress cocked hat in carrying tin : Lieutenant Commander R S Veale, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval officer's full dress black beaver cocked hat lined with loosely pleated white silk and a leather sweatband. The upper edged of the hat is edged with black silk lace woven in an oak leaf and acor...REL33559
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Good conduct stripes : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two gold lace good conduct stripes (chevrons) sewn to a black wool cloth ground.REL41367
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Group portrait of RAN Personel believed to have been taken on Goodenough Island, Papua New ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of RAN Personel believed to have been taken on Goodenough Island, Papua New Guinea. Identified is 26066 Coder Lancelot Nelson Jones (back row, third from right). Known to be in this ima...P05824.001
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HMAS Adelaide Wallet : Chief Petty Officer John D K Radley, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small black leather wallet with the words 'H.M.A.S. ADELAIDE' printed on the front in gold lettering. Attached to the top of the right panel is a small leather tab with a brass eyelet. Inside the wall...REL32878
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HMAS Hobart tally band : Stoker Petty Officer R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black cotton tally band for a sailors cap, knotted in a bow. The letters 'H.M.A.S HOBART' are woven in gold lettering to the left of the bow.REL28941
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HMAS Shropshire
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the crew of HMAS Shropshire, Royal Australian Navy, Second World War. Collection comprises an envelope signed by various crew members. The envelope bears a 3d stamp and has 'S...PR03562
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HMAS tally band: Stoker Petty Officer R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black cotton tally band for a sailor's cap, knotted in a bow. The letters 'H.M.A.S.' are woven in gold lettering to the left of the bow.REL28940
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Image related to the service of Leading Telegraphist Elvine Clarice Anderson.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of WRANS and two sailors on staff at HMAS Harman. Identified from left to right, back row: 20896 Able Seaman Telegraphist Gladstone Roy Cooke; unidentified; WR/2178 Wran Teleprinter Ope...P10661.001
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Informal group portrait of four sailors. Included in the group is W1928 Able Seaman (AB) Robert ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of four sailors. Included in the group is W1928 Able Seaman (AB) Robert Henry Trimble, of Kyneton, Vic, who enlisted on 6 January 1941 and was aboard HMAS Perth, when she and U...P05669.003
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Informal group portrait of three sailors of HMAS Penguin with a sheep that is wearing one of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal group portrait of three sailors of HMAS Penguin with a sheep that is wearing one of the sailor's caps, near Flinders Naval Depot while the men were undertaking training at HMAS Cerberus. Iden...P05669.002
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Informal portrait of 24067 Petty Officer Wireless Instructor Alfred Gordon Johnson, of Adelaide, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of 24067 Petty Officer Wireless Instructor Alfred Gordon Johnson, of Adelaide, SA on board HMAS Hobart. He enlisted in the RAN on 26 February 1940 and was discharged on 2 November 19...P05669.004
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Informal portrait of Rear Admiral (Rear Adm) George Dunbar Moore, RAN, of Sydney, NSW. Moore ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Rear Admiral (Rear Adm) George Dunbar Moore, RAN, of Sydney, NSW. Moore was awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) on 1 January 1944 and was one of seven...P06194.001
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Italy Star : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Italy Star. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.002
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Japanese manufactured teapot : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain teapot with a domed lid surmounted by two flower shapes. The pot is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim of the...REL34772
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Kukri knife presented to Petty Officer J A Draper by Lance Corporal R Limbu, VC, 2/10 Princess Mary's Own Gurkha Rifles
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Traditional Gurkha kukri knife with heavy inwardly curved single-fullered steel blade with the traditional kauda notch at the base. The formed horn handle has a simple raised band design cut into the ...REL42502
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Leading Torpedo Man's qualification badge : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Leading torpedo man's qualification badge showing crossed torpedoes surmounted by a six pointed star, embroidered with gold bullion thread on a black wool ground. The embroidery is backed by a patch o...REL41365
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Light : HMAS Quiberon
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Brass light from the Q class destroyer HMAS Quiberon. The light was screwed onto one of Quiberon's four 4.7 inch QF MkIX guns to illuminate a central dial. The light is cylindrical in shape with a 10m...REL34530
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Limpet Mine Mk 1
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Mk 1 Limpet mine made from metal. The mine has six horseshoe magnets attached to the charge and a rope carry handle. There are no markings.REL/19386.001
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Locker tag : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hexagonal brass locker or key tag impressed in large letters, 'ADF 2'. A hole is drilled above the 'D' to allow the key to be attached to a hook or key.REL41350
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Locket with RAN badge : Leading Seaman V P Sotheren, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Heart shaped rose gold locket suspended from a gold bar brooch pin. The front has a silver and blue enamelled oval badge attached to it showing a fouled anchor within a wreath, with a king's crown abo...REL41344
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Make the Navy your career
Art
Maker: Unknown
An Australian Poster depicting two Navy battleships at sea, with a plane flying above them and an Australian naval flag.ARTV00209
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Medical dressing : Petty Officer D Anderson, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Two medical dressings sealed in a plain waxed fabric wrapper. On both sides one top corner is printed in red with an arow and the words 'TO OPEN TEAR CORNER APART'.REL37788
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National Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
National Medal with one clasp. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.011
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Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Naval Long Service & Good Conduct Medal (Geo VI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25211.008
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Neck tie : Leading Seaman Stoker S A Glover, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Navy cotton and silk neck tie worn attached to the v-neck of a square rig jumper. The tie has a 5 mm hem at both ends and along one length and it has been folded in three.REL31318.003
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Military): Captain Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (Military). Unnamed as issued.REL/11975.002
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Officer's peaked cap : Paymaster Commander H M Johnson, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal Australian Navy officer's peaked cap with woven black mohair hat band and patent leather black chin strap. The peak of the cap is embroidered with gold bullion oak leaves and an embroidered offi...REL28942.002
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Pacific Star : Able Seaman N J D Rigney, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star, un-named as issued.REL39284.002
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Pacific Star: Able Seaman R H Wallace, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.AWM2017.396.2
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Pacific Star : Petty Officer Stoker W A Scott, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/04769.003
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Pacific Star : Stoker R J A Johnston, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Unnamed as issued.REL25211.004
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Pacific Star with Burma Clasp : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star with Burma Clasp. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33253.004
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Pacific Star with 'Burma' clasp : Petty Officer J T Humphries, HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star with 'Burma' clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL/18203.004
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Petty Officers badge with three good conduct stripes: Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black wool rank badge embroidered in red cotton with the insignia of Petty Officer in the form of two crossed anchors surmounted by a King's Crown. Underneath the badge is attached three good conduct...REL28937.002
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Petty Officers badge with three good conduct stripes : Petty Officer Stoker W J F Marks, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black wool rank badge embroidered in red cotton with the insignia of a Petty Officer. The insignia is in the form of two crossed anchors surmounted by a King's Crown. Underneath the badge is attached ...REL47431
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Petty Officers badge with two good conduct stripes : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black wool rank badge embroidered in red cotton with the insignia of a Petty Officer. The insignia is in the form of two crossed anchors surmounted by a King's Crown. Underneath the badge is attached ...REL28936.002
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Petty Officers cloth rank badge : Petty Officer Stoker R D Gilmore, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Discoloured white cotton rank badge embroidered in blue cotton with the insignia of Petty Officer, in the form of two crossed anchors surmounted by a King's Crown.REL28934