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ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. 56194 ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. 56194 FLIGHT SERGEANT W. L. HARDY OF MENTONE, VIC, GAZES PENSIVELY FROM THE RAIL OF A LANDING SHIP ACROSS THE HARB...OG2480
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ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE LANDING SHIPS CONVEYING ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF TO TARAKAN, AUSTRALIAN COOKS AS...OG2478
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ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
ABOARD SHIP, MOROTAI HARBOUR, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-04-26. ON THE LANDING SHIPS CONVEYING ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF TO TARAKAN, AUSTRALIAN COOKS AS...OG2479
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Aitchison, Alexander Malcolm (Sub Lieutenant, Beach Commandos, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Various Aitchison, Alexander Malcolm
Collection relating to Sub Lieutenant Alexander M Aitchison, Beach Commandos, RAN, Second World War. Collection consists of two photographs of Aitchison; one photograph of the Tarakan landing; two ae...3DRL/3942
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A memorial service was held by members of 2/23rd Battalion for fallen comrades. The battalion ...
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A memorial service was held by members of 2/23rd Battalion for fallen comrades. The battalion choir, accompanied by the band, is singing during the service. Chaplain NX93451 Gloster Stuart Udy is on t...113400
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8am P Day Tarakan
Art
Maker: Lindsay, Peter H
As part of Operation Oboe One, the first stage of the Borneo campaign, the landing at Tarakan occurred 1 May 1945 'P Day' by 9 Australian Division's 26 Brigade and 2/7 Field Regiment. The landing was ...AWM2022.223.1
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ANOTHER ILLUSTRATION OF PORTABLE RECORDING EQUIPMENT USED DURING THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN. THIS ...
Photograph
ANOTHER ILLUSTRATION OF PORTABLE RECORDING EQUIPMENT USED DURING THE NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGN. THIS RECORDING GEAR WENT THROUGH THE FIRST AND SECOND LIBYAN CAMPAIGNS, AS WELL AS GREECE AND SYRIA BEFORE GOI...044150
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A section of E Troop area, 2/7 Field Regiment, looking west towards the unit transport line. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
A section of E Troop area, 2/7 Field Regiment, looking west towards the unit transport line. The troop mess hut is in the foreground.111579
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AT SEA, CELEBES SEA. 1945-10-29. THE CREW AND PASSENGERS OF A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT FORCED ...
Photograph
AT SEA, CELEBES SEA. 1945-10-29. THE CREW AND PASSENGERS OF A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA AIRCRAFT FORCED DOWN BETWEEN MOROTAI AND TARAKAN WHEN 200 MILES FROM TARAKAN. ALL CREW AND PASSENGERS HAD TIME TO GET I...040905
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AT SEA EN ROUTE MOROTAI TO TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04-26/30. ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE MOROTAI TO TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04-26/30. ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF, THE FIRST TACTICAL AIR FORCE, ARE GIVEN A PICTURE OF THE PROJECTED TARAKAN OPE...OG2483
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AT SEA EN ROUTE MOROTAI TO TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04-26/30. ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE MOROTAI TO TARAKAN ISLAND, BORNEO. C. 1945-04-26/30. ENGINEERS OF NO. 61 AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION WING RAAF EARNED THE SPELL AND THE FRESH FOOD WHICH THE LANDING SHIP PROVIDED ON THE JOUR...OG2481
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. CORPORAL F.J. PAPWORTH (7), WITH GLASSES, BY A 20 ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. CORPORAL F.J. PAPWORTH (7), WITH GLASSES, BY A 20 MILLIMETRE OERLIKON ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN ON THE WATCH FOR ENEMY AIRCRAFT. THE MEN FROM 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON, PREP...090870
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-18. LANCE CORPORAL D.O. COOK (1) AND SAPPER R. PRICE (2), OF ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-18. LANCE CORPORAL D.O. COOK (1) AND SAPPER R. PRICE (2), OF 2/24 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ABOARD THE MANOORA ADJUSTING OUTBOARD MOTORS - 22 H...090810
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-18. 28. LANCE CORPORAL D.O. COOK, 2/24 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ...
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-18. 28. LANCE CORPORAL D.O. COOK, 2/24 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ABOARD THE MANOORA FITTING AN OUTBOARD MOTOR - 22 HP JOHNSON SEA HORSE MODEL P...090811
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE-PERSONNEL STANDING OFF SHORE UNDER ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE-PERSONNEL STANDING OFF SHORE UNDER COVER OF THE NAVAL BOMBARDMENT. IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE NUMBER 1 GUN AND CREW ABOARD AN LANDING CRAFT I...090876
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE-PERSONNEL STANDING OFF SHORE UNDER ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. LANDING CRAFT VEHICLE-PERSONNEL STANDING OFF SHORE UNDER COVER OF THE NAVAL BOMBARDMENT. IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE NUMBER 1 GUN AND CREW ABOARD A LANDING CRAFT IN...090875
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. MEMBERS OF 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON PRIMING GRENADES DURING ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. MEMBERS OF 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON PRIMING GRENADES DURING PREPARATION FOR THEIR LANDING ON SADAU ISLAND THE NEXT DAY. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LANCE-CORPORAL K....090874
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. THE BOMBARDMENT OF RED 2 BEACH JUST BEFORE THE LANDING BY ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-30. THE BOMBARDMENT OF RED 2 BEACH JUST BEFORE THE LANDING BY TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE. AN OIL TANK AND AMMUNITION DUMP BURN ON THE BEACH IN THE BA...090877
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. TROOPER L.T. WRIGHT, 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON, CLEANS THE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-29. TROOPER L.T. WRIGHT, 2/4 COMMANDO SQUADRON, CLEANS THE TELESCOPIC SIGHT OF HIS SNIPER'S RIFLE IN PREPARATION FOR THE LANDING ON SADAU ISLAND.090872
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AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-28. TROOPS OF 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION AT THE RAIL OF THE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, MOROTAI - TARAKAN. 1945-04-28. TROOPS OF 2/48 INFANTRY BATTALION AT THE RAIL OF THE MANOORA, WATCHING PART OF THE CONVOY ON THE FIRST DAY OUT FROM MOROTAI.090809
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AT SEA, 1945-04. OPERATION CASE BEING TRANSFERRED FROM H.M.A.S. "HAWKESBURY" (RIGHT) TO H.M.A.S. ...
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AT SEA, 1945-04. OPERATION CASE BEING TRANSFERRED FROM H.M.A.S. "HAWKESBURY" (RIGHT) TO H.M.A.S. "BARCOO" WHILE THE SHIPS WERE STEAMING IN CONVOY TO TARAKAN, NORTH BORNEO.041575
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Austin, Austin Frank (Captain, b.1914 – d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Austin, Austin Frank Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34737 Captain Austin Frank Austin, 7 Australian Division Cavalry Regiment and 2/9 Australian Armoured Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Forc...PR05292
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Australian blue ensign : 2/4 Australian Commando Squadron, Tarakan, May 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian blue wool bunting ensign with a colour patch for 2/4 Commando Squadron is sewn to the proper right star of the Southern Cross constellation. The cream linen hoist is marked in black ink 'RO...REL41231
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Australia Service Medal : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.006
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.004
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.004
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Australia Service Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22407.005
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Australia Service Medal : Sergeant R H Walford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL36675.004
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Australia Service Medal : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.006
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipients details.REL22230.004
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.006
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese sailor Bun'ya Yukio on Tarakan, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese sailor's printed silk autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish of long-lasting good fortune in war, there is 'Victory. Unse...RELAWM32166
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-12. HMS AIRCRAFT CARRIER GLORY PREPARING TO DEPART FROM THE WHARF FOR ...
Photograph
Maker: Lawrence, J R
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-12. HMS AIRCRAFT CARRIER GLORY PREPARING TO DEPART FROM THE WHARF FOR TARAKAN.134042
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Battledress blouse : Lance Sergeant J H Cory, 2/4 Australian Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian manufactured khaki woollen battledress blouse with white metal buttons and two pleated patch breast pockets. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed white metal buttons, an...REL36215
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Bombarded landscape, Tarakan
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
Sketch for painting showing troops ascending Tank knoll among broken tanks. A torn and twisted oil tank forms a frame through which the artist looks.ART25440
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Bombardment of Tarakan Island, Borneo, 30 April 1945
Art
Maker: Papworth, Francis John
Depicts a view across the bay from Sadau (Pelak) Island towards Tarakan Island, off the coast of Borneo. On the horizon Tarakan is being bombarded and two explosions and smoke are visible. There are s...ART93010
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Boot Knife and scabbard : Sergeant J W Turnock, 2/24 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Turnock, James William
Boot knife made from a Bayonet. The blade has a small crown over a 'Z' stamped under the crossguard. The original crossguard has been replaced with a steel crossguard that is wider than the original. ...REL39085
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Borneo. May 1945. Chinese and Javanese refugees at Tarakan.
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Borneo. May 1945. Chinese and Javanese refugees at Tarakan.018449
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Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1945. B2/472 (field service number (Hugh Matthew McInnes, film ...
Photograph
Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 1945. B2/472 (field service number (Hugh Matthew McInnes, film cameraman (cinematographer) of the Department of Information, attached to the Australian Army as an offici...P01935.003
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Brassil, J.L
Manuscript
Maker: Brassil, J L
Collation of reminiscences and photographs relating to No. 31 Beaufighter Squadron RAAF. Includes maps, copiesof orders and newspaper reports, personal anecdotes.MSS1508
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Brealey, A.O. (Leading Aircraftman)
Private Record
Maker: Brealey, Arthur Oliver
Diary (and transcript) of a fitter with a Spitfire squadron, describing Japanese and Allied air raids, losses, repairing aircraft, ground fighting, Japanese atrocities, natives, and relations with Ame...PR00346
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lance Corporal A T Henry, 2/13 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34110.005
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British War Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. The ribbon has an improvised oak leaf attached with red cotton.REL22407.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private R S Simpson, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/06323.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sergeant R H Walford, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL36675.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer L V Waters, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22230.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer Ronald Jack McKimm, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/15932.005
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Burial ceremony of Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick VC, DCM, 2/48th Battalion AIF, at 110th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Burial ceremony of Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick VC, DCM, 2/48th Battalion AIF, at 110th Clearing Station, Tarakan, Borneo. Lieutenant Derrick died on 23 May 1945 from wounds received in action on ...044970
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Burma Star : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with 'PACIFIC' clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL41182.004
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Burma Star: Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37519.003
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CHATSWOOD, SYDNEY. 1946-02-22. VX23274 SERGEANT A. C. ROBERTS, 5TH FIELD SURVEY COMPANY, FILLING ...
Photograph
Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
CHATSWOOD, SYDNEY. 1946-02-22. VX23274 SERGEANT A. C. ROBERTS, 5TH FIELD SURVEY COMPANY, FILLING A DEVELOPING TANK WITH WATER IN A TRAILER MOUNTED PHOTOGRAPHIC DARKROOM. THIS PORTABLE UNIT AND ACCOMPA...126017
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c. 1 May 1945. Leading Aircraftman Lyle Stubbs of Collingwood, Vic and Leading Aircraftman ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Air
c. 1 May 1945. Leading Aircraftman Lyle Stubbs of Collingwood, Vic and Leading Aircraftman Charlie Swift of Glen Iris, Vic, repairing a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 21 (City of Me...NWA0867
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Collins Highway, Tarakan, Borneo. 10 October 1945. Group portrait of the 53rd Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
Collins Highway, Tarakan, Borneo. 10 October 1945. Group portrait of the 53rd Australian Anti-aircraft (Composite) Regiment. Officers of the 132nd Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery. Left to right, back row:...120317
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS OF THE UNIT.120311
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS OF THE UNIT.120312
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. OFFICERS OF THE 2/13TH ANTI AIRCRAFT WORKSHOPS. LEFT TO RIGHT: CAPTAIN S. H. MILLS; LIEUTENANT E. PACKA...120319
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS OF THE 1ST AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY, ARMY SERVICE CORPS.120309
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-08. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-08. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. OFFICERS OF REGIMENTAL HEADQUARTERS. IDENTIFIED IN THE FRONT ROW ARE: MAJOR BLACK; LIEUTENANT COLONEL Y...120320
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. UNIDENTIFIED SERGEANTS OF THE 1ST AIR MAINTENANCE COMPANY, ARMY SERVICE CORPS.120310
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. OFFICERS OF THE 77TH SEARCHLIGHT BATTERY. IDENTIFIED ARE: LIEUTENANT MACGILLICUDDY (BACK ROW FIRST ON ...120316
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COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. ...
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Maker: Prior, William Norman
COLLINS HIGHWAY, TARAKAN, BORNEO 1945-10-10. 53RD AUSTRALIAN ANTI AIRCRAFT (COMPOSITE) REGIMENT. UNIDENTIFIED OFFICERS OF THE 158TH LIGHT ANTI AIRCRAFT BATTERY.120318
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Commander of the United States Legion of Merit : Rear Admiral Harold Bruce Farncomb, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of Commander of the United States Legion of Merit. Unnamed as issued. Instituted in 1942, the Legion of Merit is awarded to those 'who shall have distinguished themselves by exceptionally merito...REL28964.014
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Conference at Morotai
Art
Maker: Jones, Vernon
2nd Australian Imperial Force, United States Army Air Force; included in work are: Lieutenant General Sir Leslie Morshead, Commanding 1 Australian Corps, Major General G F Wootten, General Commanding ...ART27563
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Cooksey, Bertrand J (Corporal, b: 1913)
Manuscript
Maker: Cooksey, Bertrand J
`Airfield Battle Veterans' describes the service life of an average RAAF serviceman operating in an active war zone. It is based on the experiences of B.J. Cooksey and details his RAAF training and wo...MSS1227
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Cosgriff, Eugene Francis (Corporal, b.1911 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Cosgriff, Eugene Francis
Diary of VX122191 Corporal Eugene Francis Cosgriff covering June-August 1945 when he was stationed at Morotai with 1 Australian Advanced Reinforcement Depot (1AARD). He was admitted to 2/9 Australian ...PR01010
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Crew members of L1 Gun, A Troop, 158 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, 53 Anti Aircraft Regiment ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
Crew members of L1 Gun, A Troop, 158 Light Anti Aircraft Battery, 53 Anti Aircraft Regiment (Composite) (LE). Left to right, back row: NX131864 Gunner (Gnr) T. Mitchell; NX127437 Gnr H. Mosgrove; NX10...112021
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Crew of No 4 gun (named Gungadin), 13th Battery, 2/7 Field Regiment, firing a 25-pounder against ...
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Maker: Rainsford, Ross John
Crew of No 4 gun (named Gungadin), 13th Battery, 2/7 Field Regiment, firing a 25-pounder against Milko feature from a gun position behind Store Knoll. The storehouse is situated in the background and ...090891
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Dacy, Desmond Joseph (Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Dacy, Desmond Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant Desmond Joseph Dacy, Borneo and Australia, 1942-1945. The collection consists of two diaries written by Sergeant Dacy covering the peri...PR00782
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. AUSTRALIAN LONG SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM TARAKAN, RABAUL AND LAE ...
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Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. AUSTRALIAN LONG SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM TARAKAN, RABAUL AND LAE DISEMBARKING FROM THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA AT NO. 6 WHARF.125912
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. MAJOR GENERAL E. C. P. PLANT, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (GOC) ...
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Maker: Reddaway, Bruce Albert
DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. MAJOR GENERAL E. C. P. PLANT, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING (GOC) NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA (LEFT), WITH LIEUTENANT GENERAL F. H. BERRIMAN (RIGHT) WHO SHORTLY WAS ...125911
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. N20227 PRIVATE CANON (SYDNEY NSW) BEING CARRIED FROM THE ...
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. N20227 PRIVATE CANON (SYDNEY NSW) BEING CARRIED FROM THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA AFTER ITS ARRIVAL WITH LONG SERVICE PERSONNEL RETURNING HOME FROM TARAKAN, LAE AND RABU...125914
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. QX61449 PRIVATE H. W. ROBERTS BEING CARRIED FROM THE HOSPITAL ...
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. QX61449 PRIVATE H. W. ROBERTS BEING CARRIED FROM THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA AFTER ITS ARRIVAL AT NO. 6 WHARF WITH LONG SERVICE PERSONNEL RETURNING HOME FROM TARAKAN, L...125915
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. SICK, BUT HAPPY TO BE HOME, A SMILING RAAF OFFICER ...
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DARLING HARBOUR, NSW. 1946-02-21. SICK, BUT HAPPY TO BE HOME, A SMILING RAAF OFFICER (UNIDENTIFIED) IS CARRIED FROM THE HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA AFTER ITS ARRIVAL AT NO. 6 WHARF WITH LONG SERVICE PERSONN...125916
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Defence Medal : Chief Shipwright T E H Flower, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37519.004
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Defence Medal : Corporal J R Cousins, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL27595.002
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer G H S Todd, 78 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31587.002
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Defence Medal : Lance Corporal A T Henry, 2/13 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34110.004
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Defence Medal : Leading Aircraftman A O Brealey, 452 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL22407.003
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Defence Medal : Trooper W B Robson, 2/4 Commando Squadron
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38051.004
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(Department of Information offical caption) TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL C.C. DONNELLEY, ...
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(Department of Information offical caption) TARAKAN, BORNEO, 1945-05-05. CORPORAL C.C. DONNELLEY, (1), AND SERGEANT G.W. BURLEY, (2), MEMBERS OF 2/4 COMMANDO REGIMENT, SIGHTING A SNIPER TIED TO A TREE...089447
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Derrick, Thomas Currie (Lieutenant, b.1914 – d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Derrick, Thomas Currie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX7964 Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick, 2/48 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Borneo, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Con...AWM2021.309.1
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Derrick, Thomas Currie, VC, DCM (Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Derrick, Thomas Currie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX7964 Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick, 2/48 Battalion. Collection consists of black and white photocopies of diaries detailing service in the ...PR82/190
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Disembarkation from HMAT "Manoora"
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Disembarkation of 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion from HMAT Manoora, onto Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP), which took them to the beach head, Tarakan, Borneo.ART22476
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Djoeata Boorterein, Tarakan Island. 1945-07-02. Group portrait of members of C Company, 2/24th ...
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Djoeata Boorterein, Tarakan Island. 1945-07-02. Group portrait of members of C Company, 2/24th Infantry Battalion, outside their cookhouse. Left to right: Back row: Private (Pte) Theobold; Pte T. Salo...110445
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT A W FREEMAN, PLATOON COMMANDER, 11 ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT A W FREEMAN, PLATOON COMMANDER, 11 PLATOON, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION (4) WITH HIS MEN. THEY PUSH THROUGH 10 PLATOON'S POSITION AND ATTACKED A...110453
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT P S O INGHAM, PLATOON COMMANDER, B ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT P S O INGHAM, PLATOON COMMANDER, B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION (4) WITH HIS MEN WHO DID MOST OF THE PATROLLING AROUND HILL 105 AND WERE...110454
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT S E HILLS, PATROL COMMANDER, B ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. LIEUTENANT S E HILLS, PATROL COMMANDER, B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION WITH HIS MEN, WHO TOOK THE FIRST KEY POSITION ON CRAZY RIDGE IN THE FIGHTING...110452
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, GROUPED WITH OFFICERS IN THE UNIT AREA UNDER LIEUTENANT D C ENDEAN. THE MEN SERVED IN AIRSTRIP, CRAZY RI...110450
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, UNDER THE COMMAND OF LIEUTENANT D C ENDEAN, WHO MAINTAINED COMMUNICATION AND ORGANISED NATIVE TRAINS FOR...110451
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B ECHELON, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF B ECHELON, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION, OUTSIDE THE QUARTERMASTER'S STORE.110448
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. MEMBERS OF C COMPANY, 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION GROUPED WITH THEIR SOUVENIRS WHICH INCLUDE A SWORD, PISTOLS, FLAG AND A NUMBER OF JAPANESE AND DUTCH RIFL...110447
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. PIONEER PERSONNEL OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION. ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. PIONEER PERSONNEL OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION. PLATOON COMMANDER IS SERGEANT A D HOWARD (1).110449
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. THE COOKHOUSE OF C COMPANY, 2/24 IFANTRY ...
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DJOEATA BOORTEREIN, TARAKAN ISLAND. 2 JULY 1945. THE COOKHOUSE OF C COMPANY, 2/24 IFANTRY BATTALION. THE BUILDING WAS ORIGINALLY A NATIVE KITCHEN WHICH MEMBERS OF THE UNIT CLEANED AND MODERNISED.110446
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Driver, Roy (War correspondent, b.1910 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Driver, Roy
Collection relating to the Second World War experiences of Roy Driver, war correspondent, Korea, Borneo and New Guinea, 1943-1945. Collection consists of five typed documents including three accounts ...AWM2016.853.3
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Dudman, Ronald Harry 'Ron' (Craftsman)
Private Record
Maker: Dudman, Ronald Harry 'Ron'
Collection relating to NX200063 Craftsman Ronald H 'Ron' Dudman, 2/23 Battalion, 1945. It contains a diary written by Dudman covering February to June and some loose pages with diary entries 23-29 Apr...PR04047