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1942-02-26. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER USS JARVIS (DD-393). THE AFTER 5 INCH/38 GUNS ...
Photograph
1942-02-26. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER USS JARVIS (DD-393). THE AFTER 5 INCH/38 GUNS HAVE BEEN LEFT UNSHIELDED AS A WEIGHT SAVING MEASURE. THE TRUNKING OF THE BOILER UPTAKES INTO A SINGLE ...302642
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Aerial view of the air base on the island of Guadalcanal, showing the Tenaru River and Fighter No ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Aerial view of the air base on the island of Guadalcanal, showing the Tenaru River and Fighter No 1 strip, which was frequently unusable in the wet season due to flooding. Many aircraft are dispersed ...P04197.001
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Anti aircraft all the way
Art
Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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AOLA, GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1932-09-27. AERIAL VIEW OF THE GOVERNMENT STATION. (NAVAL ...
Photograph
AOLA, GUADALCANAL, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1932-09-27. AERIAL VIEW OF THE GOVERNMENT STATION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304189
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AS/NZ Workshop
Art
Maker: eX de Medici
Guadalcanal Beach Resort (GBR) is the main base for the military and police forces of the Regional Assistance Mission to the Solomon Islands (RAMSI). It was an American base during the Second World Wa...ART94158
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Rear Admiral Harold Bruce Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL28964.011
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AWM58 1/607 - [Pacific Fleet Translations, Combat Intelligence Centre South Pacific Force (CICSPF) translations of captured Japanese documents - Document recovered from a 2-man submarine, VISALE BAY, GUADALCANAL: raised 7 May 1943, by the salvage ship USS ORTOLAN - item 607]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2020.8.3
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Barnewall, Sir Reginald Robert (Sergeant, b.1924 - d.2018)
Private Record
Maker: Barnewall, Reginald Robert
Autobiographical account, titled 'Operation Scupper', written by NX96541 Sergeant (Sir) Reginald Barnewall. It describes his involvement in 1942 in this planned commando mission to destroy a radio tra...PR03387
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Bell, John Neil Rogers (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Neil Rogers
Collection relating to the Second World War and later service of O22001 Flight Lieutenant John Neil Rogers, No. 32 Squadron, Australian and the Pacific, 1942-1970. Collection consists of a nine page...PR04238
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BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS ABOARD THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE VESSEL CARRIED ...
Photograph
BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS ABOARD THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE VESSEL CARRIED RESCUED AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN POWS FROM GUADALCANAL TO AUSTRALIA.088958
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BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS GIVE A FINAL SALUTE TO THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE ...
Photograph
BRISBANE, QLD. 1944-10. FORMER POWS GIVE A FINAL SALUTE TO THE "MONADNOCK", A USN MINELAYER. THE VESSEL CARRIED RESCUED AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN POWS FROM GUADALCANAL TO AUSTRALIA.088960
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BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. 1944-10. PERSONNEL ABOARD THE "MONADNOCK" A UNITED STATES NAVY MINELAYER ...
Photograph
BRISBANE, QUEENSLAND. 1944-10. PERSONNEL ABOARD THE "MONADNOCK" A UNITED STATES NAVY MINELAYER WHICH CARRIED RESCUED AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR FROM GUADALCANAL TO AUSTRALIA.088930
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Rear Admiral Harold Bruce Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Note that, although Rear Admiral Farncomb was three times Mentioned in Despatches, no Oak Leaf is carried on the ribbon.REL28964.010
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CAPTAIN F.E. GETTING, RAN, CAPTAIN OF HMAS CANBERRA AT GUADALCANAL IN 1942.
Photograph
CAPTAIN F.E. GETTING, RAN, CAPTAIN OF HMAS CANBERRA AT GUADALCANAL IN 1942.106675
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Clemens, W F Martin Major MC
Private Record
Maker: Clemens, W F M (Martin)
Microfilm of typescript (with more detailed handwritten additions) and original handwritten diary kept by WFM Clemens during his work as district officer and coast watcher in the Solomon Islands parti...PRMF0079
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Clemens, W F Martin (Major, MC, Coast Watcher, British Solomon Islands Protectorate Defence Force)
Private Record
Maker: Clemens, W F M (Martin)
DIARY OR MANUSCRIPT BASED ON DIARY OF SERVICE AS A COAST WATCHER AT GUADALCANAL, 1942. VERY DETAILED AND ANNOTATED, WITH COVERING LETTER FROM THE DIARIST TO GAVIN LONG, OFFICIAL HISTORIAN. SEE ALSO PR...3DRL/3221
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Copper water jug from HMAS Canberra : Leading Signalman F W Pickup, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's wardroom copper water jug taken from HMAS Canberra at the time of her sinking on 9 August 1942. The jug tapers towards the top, and has a curved handle riveted on to the body. The inside of ...REL30288
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Curby, Suzanne (Federal Agent)
Private Record
Maker: Curby, Suzanne
Collection relating to the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) service of Federal Agent Suzanne (Sue) Curby, Australian Federal Police, 2006. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a typed 19...AWM2019.637.16
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Dalrymple-Hay, Kenneth H (Coast Watcher, b.1896 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Dalrymple-Hay, Kenneth Houston
Collection relating to the Second World War service of coast watcher Lieutenant Kenneth Dalrymple-Hay, Solomon Islands. Wallet 1 of 1 - contains one 77 page typed transcription of a diary maintaine...3DRL/6122
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de Medici, eX
Private Record
Maker: eX de Medici
Collection relating to the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) visit of artist eX de Medici, commissioned by the Australian War Memorial as an official war artist, 2009-2010. Walle...PR04638