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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THE NATIVE VILLAGE, MINDELLO, IS BURNT TO THE GROUND TO PREVENT ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THE NATIVE VILLAGE, MINDELLO, IS BURNT TO THE GROUND TO PREVENT ITS USE AS A JAPANESE BASE. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013829
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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY IN WHICH AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARE ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY IN WHICH AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARE FIGHTING. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013825
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AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. TROOPS TAKE A REST. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. TROOPS TAKE A REST. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013783
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Australian guerillas of Sparrow Force at their headquarters at Belulic. Left to right: Captain ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian guerillas of Sparrow Force at their headquarters at Belulic. Left to right: Captain (Capt) R. R. Baldwin, and 382001 (VX50081) Major (Maj) Bernard James Callinan, reading a map; Capt E. Hen...013788
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Australian Headquarters, Dili
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Ruins of the building which was occupied as Headquarters by the Australian component of the Dutch-Australian Force that occupied Portuguese Timor in 1942. It was later, during the Japanese occupation ...ART26346
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Australian Headquarters, Ossu
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
The building used by detachments of 2/2nd and 2/4th Australian Independent Companies as Headquarters whilst in eastern end of Portuguese Timor during their guerilla operations against the Japanese in ...ART26352
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Australian landing point, Dutch Timor
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
The beach at Oesapa Besar, near Koepang, Dutch Timor, where troops of "Sparrow Force", landed. "Sparrow Force", which was the Australian component of the Dutch-Australian Force to occupy the Island of...ART26158
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Australian M.O inspecting tropical ulcers at Japanese Marine Hospital
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Depicts a scene of Australian Medical Officer inspecting tropical ulcers at the Japanese Marine Hospital, Timor.ART26147
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Australian Observation Post, Same
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
The ruins of an Observation Post used by the 2/2nd Australian Independent Company during their guerilla activities against the Japanese in Portuguese Timor.ART26308
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AUSTRALIANS GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. CHARLES AND STANLEY SADDLER, BROTHERS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA. ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIANS GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. CHARLES AND STANLEY SADDLER, BROTHERS FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013832
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AUSTRALIANS GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY IN WHICH AUSTRALIANS TROOPS ARE ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
AUSTRALIANS GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. THIS IS TYPICAL OF THE COUNTRY IN WHICH AUSTRALIANS TROOPS ARE FIGHTING. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).013826
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Australian soldier's tomb at Beco
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
The grave of a member of the Australian Independent Company who waged guerilla war against the Japanese in Portuguese Timor. The tomb was made by natives who tended it throughout the Japanese occupati...ART26172
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Australian troops barrack, Ainaro
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Ainaro although situated inland was in effect the Base of the Australian Forces operating in Portuguese Timor. The "Lancer Force" Hospital was set up here in 1942 under Captain C R Dunkley, Australian...ART26305
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Australian troops relaxing in a Timorese village. Sparrow Force could not have survived, or ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Australian troops relaxing in a Timorese village. Sparrow Force could not have survived, or carried out its dangerous campaign of guerilla warfare, without the support of the Timorese population, whos...013790
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Australia Service Medal 1939-45: Ordinary Seaman Edward Sheean, HMAS Armidale
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-45. Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL36137.004
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker E T Barry, HMAS Kalgoorlie
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37826.007
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AWM64 17/3 PART 1 - [RAAF formation and unit records:] Unit History Sheets, No.381 Base Squadron 21/1/1946 to 30/4/1949
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.1318
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AWM57 2/50 - [Records of the Allied Geographical Section, SWPA (South West Pacific Area):] Terrain study No. 70 - Area study of Dutch Timor, Netherlands East Indies - 30 August, 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2019.8.1191
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AWM54 571/4/56 - [Timor (1941-1942) - (Sparrow Force and Lancer Force) - Operations:] Sparrow Force (Timor) Account of action by Lieut Col W W Leggett, Part 1 - Organisation; Part 2 - Arms and equipment; Part 3 - Health and morale; Part 4 - Events, 10 Dec 1941 to 18 Feb 1942; Part 5 - Events 19 Feb 1942 to 24 Feb 1942; Part 6 - Appendices
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.759
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BAHE LATA VALLEY, PORTUGUESE TIMOR. 1946-01-07. AUSTRALIANS AND DUTCH OF SPARROW FORCE CAMPED ...
Photograph
BAHE LATA VALLEY, PORTUGUESE TIMOR. 1946-01-07. AUSTRALIANS AND DUTCH OF SPARROW FORCE CAMPED HERE AT THE FOOT OF THE RAIMUNTI MOUNTAINS AT VARIOUS TIMES DURING 1942. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. B. DAVIS)125243