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Alec Campbell
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Alec Campbell was only 16 when he enlisted in Launceston straight from school in June 1915. He arrived at Gallipoli in October 1915 with the 15th Battalion and was there through to the evacuation. Aft...ART90416
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Anzac Day marching banner : 2/2 Army Field Workshops, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular Anzac Day marching banner used by former members of 2/2 Army Field Workshops, AIF. The banner is made of unbleached calico with stitched-on coloured cotton squares forming a red on blue on...REL31395
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Anzac Day marching banner : 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship Manunda
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Anzac Day marching banner of 2/1 Australian Hospital Ship 'Manunda'. The banner is made from two layers of purple cotton fabric, edged on all sides with a 50 mm yellow cotton border. The bottom edge h...REL32365
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Anzac Day marching banner : 104 Casualty Clearing Station Association
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Banner of green silk taffeta with a gold fringe along the lower edge. The words '104 C.C.S.' appear at the top in blue letters on a silver grey ribbon. Below this is the colour patch of the unit (a bl...REL31560
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Ari Burnu from HMAS Sydney
Art
Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Depicts the coast of Gallipoli from the Aegean Sea with a view of Anzac Cove and the Sphinx. This work was drawn from the Royal Australian Navy frigate HMAS Sydney on the 75th anniversary pilgrimage t...ART29512
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Blau, Edgar James (Midshipman, b.1922 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Blau, Edgar James
Collection relating to Midshipman (later Lieutenant Commander) Edgar Blau, Royal Australian Navy. It comprises a journal written by Blau while a Midshipman serving on HMAS Canberra, 1940-1942 and copi...PR03441
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Bring the frigates home
Art
Maker: Unknown Bring the Frigates Home Coalition
A protest poster campaigning against the First Gulf War (1990-91). The poster reads 'Bring the Frigates Home, No Gulf War, Rally March Town Hall Square, Sat 22 Sept 10am’.ARTV09079
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Cecil (Jack) Hazlitt
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Jack put his age up to enlist in 1915 and arrived in Gallipoli as a signaler with the 28th Battalion. He went to France in 1916 and joined the Signals Company of the 4th Division. He was severally she...ART90418
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Engraved bugle : N R Webb, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brass and copper bugle engraved with locations in Australia, Ceylon, Egypt, Gallipoli and France. A removable nickel-plated mouthpiece is retained by a length of brass chain. There are brass rings att...REL31696
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Ernest Guest
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Ernest Guest (b.1895) enlisted early and landed at Gallipoli with the 13th Battalion. He was wounded during the Battle of Lone Pine and evacuated. He was discharged medically unfit in 1916 and went b...ART90420
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Greeting Card Collection
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The Greeting Card collection consists of both hand-drawn and commercially produced cards sent to and from Australian service personnel engaged in conflicts dating from the South African War (1899-1902...RC00370
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HMAS Brisbane departing HMAS Stirling, WA, 20/11/90, for the Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship, HMAS Brisbane, a RAN destroyer, preparing to leave the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, Western Australia, on way to the Middle East, following the beginning of the First Gulf W...ART29487
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HMAS Sydney refuelling at HMAS Stirling, WA, 19/11/90 enroute to the Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Lynne
Depicts the ship HMAS Sydney , a RAN guided missile frigate, alongside the wharf at shore station HMAS Stirling, on its way to the Middle East at the beginning of the First Gulf War. An unidentified R...ART29485
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Interview with Dorothy Loughry (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Dorothy Loughry lived in Manly during the war and recalls the changes in the area across the duration of the war. Being a young girl she remembers the air raid drills at school and seeing the convoys...F04092
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Interview with Irmhild Beinssen (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Irma Beinssen who came to Australia in 1935. She married an Australian of German origin. She discusses her feelings on hearing of the outbreak of war, feelings towards Germans. Her husb...F04018
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Interview with Jack Pollard (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Jack Pollard was a cadet reporter with the Sydney Daily Telegraph. He enlisted as an eighteen year old and describes training and conditions for young soldiers (under 19 years). He describes the Ja...F04028
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Interview with Joyce Batterham (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Joyce Batterham was a member of the Communist Party. She discusses her feelings about the outbreak of war, the banning of the Communist Party, her period in the textiles factories as an organiser, att...F04024
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Interview with Ken Haylings (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Ken Haylings was a school boy during the war and describes his experiences while living in Petersham, Sydney. He describes his mother receiving a telegram with birthday wishes, while neighbours rec...F04033
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Interview with Mary Holmes (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mrs Mary Holmes was active as a worker with the National Emergency Service in the Sydney area during the war. She also began teaching at a private boy's school where previously only male teacher's had...F04026
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Jim Kibble
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Jim Kibble was a bricklayer before World War One. He tried to enlist immediately when war broke out, but was rejected as being too short. He tried again and was accepted in April 1915. Jim arrived at ...ART90419
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Leonard Hall
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Len Hall put his age up to enlist in 1914, and was a bugler with the 10th Australian Light Horse brigade. He left of Egypt where he "learnt to ride a horse". After landing at Gallipoli, he was transfe...ART90417
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Leslie Hales
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Leslie Hales put his age up and enlisted under the name of Hayes to join the AIF in Melbourne, 1914. He left Australia with the first convoy and landed at Gallipoli with the 16th Battalion in Anzac Da...ART90421
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Marching banner : 36 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green cotton cesarine marching banner with applique lettering and decoration. At the top is the mounted figure of St George killing the dragon above a scroll embroidered in black 'ST GEORGES ENGLISH R...REL35300.001
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Marching banner : 36th Australian Infantry Battlaion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark green felt marching banner with painted white lettering '36TH BATTALION' (top) and 'IKE'S MARINES' (bottom). In the centre is a painted representation of a yellow sun rising between two mountains...REL35300.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Copy of "Instructions to be given to War Prisoners who are quartere...PR00412.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Includes news articles relating to the Tamarkan concert party; info...PR00412.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division Signals. The collection is comprised of material collected by Nixon relating to his imprisonment in various camps along the Burma...PR00412
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No Gulf War
Art
Maker: Unknown Bring the Frigates Home Coalition Unknown
A protest poster campaigning against the First Gulf War (1990-91). Produced by the 'Bring the Frigates Home Coalition' it advertises a rally and march, proclaiming 'No Gulf War' and urging people to ...ARTV09078
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Portrait of Major Susan Felsche, taken at the airport as she was about to depart to serve as a ...
Photograph
Maker: Felsche, Klaus
Portrait of Major Susan Felsche, taken at the airport as she was about to depart to serve as a Medical Officer with MINURSO (United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara). She was kille...P01763.001
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Signs of life
Art
Maker: Howard, Ian
'Signs of Life' could be described as a 'generic' monument in the sense that it can refer to any momentous event, that having occurred, is now being considered as a fact/fiction within the present. Sc...ART92081
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Study for Alec Campbell
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Alec Campbell was only 16 when he enlisted in Launceston straight from school in June 1915. He arrived at Gallipoli in October 1915 with the 15th Battalion and was there through to the evacuation. Aft...ART29581
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Study for Alec Campbell
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Alec Campbell was only 16 when he enlisted in Launceston straight from school in July 1915. He arrived at Gallipoli in October 1915 with the 15th Battalion and was there through to the evacuation. Aft...ART90974
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Study for Ambrose Sheppard
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Ambrose Sheppard, then 17, put his age up by three years to enlist. He joined the 15th Battalion and after the evacuation of Gallipoli was sent to Egypt and then to France in 1916. His unit went strai...ART90976
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Study for Ambrose Sheppard
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Ambrose Sheppard, then, 17 put his age up by three years to enlist. He joined the 15th Battalion and after the evacuation of Gallipoli was sent to Egypt and then to France in 1916. His unit went strai...ART29582
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Study for Jim Kibble
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Jim Kibble was a bricklayer before World War 1. He tried to enlist immediately when war broke out, but was rejected as being too short. He tried again and was accepted in April 1915. Jim arrived at Ga...ART29584
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Study for Len Hall
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Len Hall put his age up to enlist in 1914, and was a bugler with the 10th Australian Light Horse brigade. He left of Egypt where he "learnt to ride a horse". After landing at Gallipoli, he was transfe...ART90977
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Study for Leslie Hales
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Leslie Hales put his age up and enlisted under the name of Hayes to join the AIF in Melbourne, 1914. He left Australia with the first convoy and landed in Gallipoli with the 16th Battalion in Anzac Da...ART29583
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Study for Robert Horton
Art
Maker: Westwood, Bryan
Robert joined the Light Horse in Gladstone, but switched to the infantry. He landed at Gallipoli with A Company, 9th Battalion in 1915. He was evacuated to a Cairo hospital with a fever and dysentery....ART90975
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The Rats of Tobruk Association
Private Record
Maker: The Rats of Tobruk Association
Collection relating to the Rats of Tobruk Association, 1946-1998. Collection comprises six minute books documenting the meetings and activities of the Association.PR03225
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Papers relating to the service of Eric 'Blue' Donnelly, 1953; 1991
Digitised Collection
Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation Donnelly, Eric
Papers relating to the Korean War service of 1400205 Private Eric 'Blue' Donnelly, 3 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment, 1953; 1991. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains a transcript of a fiftee...AWM2020.22.26