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Atherton , Ms Lynda
Manuscript
"War Memorials : society's recognition of the debt owed to those who went to war on its behalf". Undergraduate seminar paper examining the reasons behind the building of war memorials and discussing t...MSS1147
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Australia Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal (Military) : Warrant Officer Class I G E Chinn
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, 1930-1985 (EIIR). Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/10878.009
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Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 : Group Captain D C Hurst
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasps 'KOREA' and 'MALAYA'. Medal impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL/10787.011
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Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975: Private Gerald James Longley, 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasp 'KOREA'. Pantograph engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL/08617.003
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Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 : WOII J R Cousins
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Active Service Medal 1945-1975 with clasps 'KOREA', 'MALAYA' and 'VIETNAM'. Medal pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL27595.016
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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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Australian Meritorious Service Medal : Warrant Officer Class I G E Chinn
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Meritorious Service Medal (EIIR). Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/10878.010
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Australia Service Medal : Private A V Attenborough, Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34018.002
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Battledress blouse : Lieutenant General Sir H C H Robertson, Southern Command
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki woollen Australian Army battledress blouse with two pleated patch breast pockets. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed brown plastic buttons, and the belted waist is gathered...REL28463
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Bauroth, George Gustav
Private Record
Maker: Bauroth, George Gustav
Thesis examines Australia's role and intent in the formation of the South East Asian Treaty Organisation and related foreign policy including Australia's influence in the area. Also covers Australia W...PRMF0072
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Bayonet, Pattern 1907, No. 1 Mark I. with Scabbard Mark II.
Technology
Pattern 07 Bayonet & Scabbard. The blade is stamped MA 07 with 8 43 and the pommel D/99262. Wood grips marked SLAZ 52 are secured by two steel screw bolts. The steel mounted brown leather scabbard is ...REL/05009.007
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Bengazi to Sinanjui: A true account of a soldier’s experiences by Keith Lindsay Lewtas
Digitised Collection
Maker: Lewtas, Keith Lindsay
Manuscript relating to the military service of Warrant Officer Keith Lindsay Lewtas. This manuscript written in approximately 1967 covers his service from when he enlisted in 1939 to his return to Aus...AWM2019.22.109
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Bofors Mk 7 Naval Anti Aircraft Gun : HMAS Sydney (III)
Technology
Bofors, forty millimetre anti aircraft gun on a Mk 7 Naval mount. This two man mount is made largely from aluminium alloy for lightness and it has been painted in overall light sea grey. An electric m...REL/00324
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Boxed Mine Detector, No 4A
Technology
Maker: Unknown
No 4A Mine Detector, in original wooden box of issue. Box is finished in an olive drab and is stencilled on the lid 'DETECTOR MINE 4A'. One side is marked in black paint 'Z5/ZA-27991/1' and S/1/67 QT...REL36705
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Braces : Staff Sergeant C Love, Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of military issue braces. The braces consist of two elasticised fabric straps with an aluminium buckle on each to adjust the length of each strap. Stamped into the back of each buckle is 'WILL NO...REL34911
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Certificate Collection
Published Collection
Maker: Various
Contains a selection of certificates, scrolls, rolls of honor and nominal rolls related to the armed forces and philanthropic organisations.RC00684
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Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. An official party commences a tour of inspection of the lines ...
Photograph
Maker: Robertson, Ian
Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. An official party commences a tour of inspection of the lines of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), at the IX Corps rest area. The soldiers are ...P01813.757
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Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. Sitting on a grassy embankment, members of the Intelligence or ...
Photograph
Maker: Robertson, Ian
Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. Sitting on a grassy embankment, members of the Intelligence or Sniper Section, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), inspect foodstuffs, drinks and mes...P01813.754
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Cigarette lighter : Sergeant J H Welch, A Company, 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Clean Cut Dragon Manufacturing Company
Stainless steel cigarette lighter with flip top lid. An enamelled crest is attached to the front of the lighter and depicts a King's Crown above a scroll with the word 'COMMONWEALTH'. The front of th...REL30371
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Clifford, John G (Staff Sergeant, No. 4 Cod)
Private Record
Maker: Clifford, John G
ARMY DRIVERS LICENCES, DEMOBILIZATION PROCEDURE BOOK, CORRESPONDENCE RE MEDAL ENTITLEMENTS AND DISCHARGE PAPERS OF J G CLIFFORDPR86/247
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1 Commonwealth Division patch : Sergeant J H Welch, A Company, 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue sleeve patch rounded at the bottom and embroidered in yellow and red cotton with a King's Crown above the word 'COMMONWEALTH'.REL30373
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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 Force Service Medal : Major G E Chinn
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Force Service Medal with clasp for a further five years service. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL/10878.008
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Derwent 8 Aero Engine
Technology
Maker: Rolls Royce
Derwent Mk 8 Centrifugal flow jet engine from a Gloster Meteor jet fighter. The engine is missing one of its upper starboard combustion chambers.REL/12328.001
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Distinguished Flying Cross: Flight Lieutenant Douglas Charles Hurst, 77 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross. Impressed on reverse lower arm with date of award.REL/10787.001
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Drummond, Vance (Wing Commander, DFC, AFC, 77 Sqn RAAF, b.1925 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Drummond, Vance
Discharge certificates from the New Zealand Military Forces, certification of the United States Air Medal and commission to the Royal Australian Air Force.PR85/365
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Emergency ration tin : Corporal J H Welch, 66 Battalion, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Empty, Khaki tin with removable lid and remains of adhesive tape. The black printing on the front reads 'MADE IN AUSTRALIA/EMERGENCY RATIONS/ To be consumed only when no other rations of any kind are ...REL30367
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Field binoculars : Lieutenant Colonel C H Green, Australian Army
Technology
Pair of black painted light alloy Carl Zeiss field glasses / service binoculars of Porro prism design. Magnification is x8 through 24mm lenses. The plastic eye pieces are individually tuned to achieve...REL23387
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Fisher, Cecil (b.1933 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Fisher, Cecil
Collection relating to the Korean War service of 12599 Private Cecil Fisher. Collection consists of copies of three poems: "Black Anzac", written in commemoration of all Aboriginal servicemen who hav...PR91/163
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FITZPATRICK, John
Manuscript
Thesis "Australian relations with Great Britain and the United States 1949-1956". Examines Australia's attempts to maintain relations with both Britain and the United States from the time of the Korea...MSS1003
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Gault , C
Manuscript
OVERSIZE ITEM Thesis "Australian Foreign Policy 1944-1949". Surveys the economic, political and social pressures that led to the formation of Australian foreign policy in this period. BA Hons, Univers...MSS1008
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Green, Charles Hercules (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1919 - d.1950); Green, Olwyn (b.1923 - d.2019)
Private Record
Maker: Green, Charles Hercules Green, Edna Olwyn
Papers of Lieutenant Colonel Charles Hercules Green DSO, and Olwyn Green, relating to his service with the 2/2 Battalion in North Africa and Greece, and the 2/11 Battalion in New Guinea during the Sec...PR00466
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Hat badge: Royal Australian Regiment, - Private A V Attenborough, 3 Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Swann & Hudson
Brass hat badge for the Royal Australian Regiment showing a kangaroo and crossed rifles within a laurel wreath, surmounted by a king's crown.REL34020
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Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 Fighter Bomber : Large spark plug removal tool
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Metal single ended spark plug removal tool. On the shaft is impressed 'FHI 36944/2 36R/I20699 ->'. The end of the shaft shows signs of heavy use and repair using welding equipment. The handle has nume...REL33738
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Hawker Sea Fury FB.11 Fighter Bomber : Small spark plug removal tool
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Metal double ended spark plug removal tool. On the top of the handle is impressed 'FB 191007 ASL'. Both ends and the handle of the tool show signs of heavy use.REL33739
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Hispano Mk 5* Aircraft Cannon : Royal Australian Air Force
Technology
Hispano Mk5* Aircraft Cannon, marked HISPANO 20mm GUN BIRKIGT PATENTS BRITISH M.A.R.C. LTD. and the serial number. It has a yellow painted number 6 on the left side.REL/02144.001
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Join the navy, army, air force
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Defence Force Unknown
A recruitment poster showing a sailor, soldier and airman marching together. Only the top half of their bodies are shown and each man looks over his right shoulder. The words 'Look to the services f...ARTV04223
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Jones, George, Sir (Air Marshal, KBE, DFC, CB)
Manuscript
Maker: Jones, George
Autobiographical memoir covering early life, experience with Light Horse and Flying Corps during WW1, subsequent career with RAAF between WW1 and WW2, role during WW2 and conflicts in Korea and Malaya...MSS0738
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KELLY, Shane
Manuscript
Maker: Kelly, Shane
Thesis "The Korean War Homefront : June 1950 to April 1951 : Australian attitudes and reactions". Analysis of public opinion in Australia in relation to the Korean War examined in relation to the wide...MSS1157
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Korea Medal : Able Seaman F A Copping, HMAS Warramunga
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL26831.001
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Korea Medal : Chief Petty Officer B R Scott, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/11477.001
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Korea Medal : Corporal J R Cousins, 3 Battalion RAR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.005
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Korea Medal : Flight Lieutenant D C Hurst, 77 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10787.006
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Korea Medal : Private A H Welham, 3rd Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27056.003
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Korea Medal: Private Gerald James Longley, 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Korea Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/08617.001
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Levine, Stephen Irving
Private Record
Maker: Levine, Stephen Irving
Thesis examines the development of Australia's national security policy. Chapters cover Australia in 19th Century world affairs, relations with Japan, America, China, Vietnam and conscription, interna...PRMF0074
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Mortenson, Kevin Godwin (Brother)
Manuscript
Maker: Mortenson, Kevin Godwin
Sections of typescript and samples of illustrations and maps relating to history of Christian Brothers College St Kilda Cadet Unit. This was later published as "An Australian Army Cadet Unit 1945-1977...MSS0784
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Mosin Nagant M1944 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Lucznik Arms Factory
Mosin Nagant M1944 bolt action carbine. The receiver top is marked II within a circle and 1952 and the barrel has British nitro proof stamps. It has a full length wood stock and top hand guard. Fitted...REL27124
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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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Nation, Andrew Robert (Stoker Petty Officer Mechanic b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Nation, Andrew Robert
Black and white photocopies of eight detailed diaries written by Andrew (Andy) Robert Nation, documenting 12 years of naval service with the Royal Australian Navy, especially convoy escort duty to Tob...PR00186