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Collection
1809 Results
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. A SECTION OF GALLERY 10 WHICH DISPLAYS MIDDLE EAST AND ...
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. A SECTION OF GALLERY 10 WHICH DISPLAYS MIDDLE EAST AND SOUTH WEST PACIFIC ARMY EXHIBITS. IN THE FOREGROUND IS THE SCULPTURE BY DENNIS ADAMS ENTITLED SURVIVORS. ...043531
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05192.005
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29845.005
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Australia Service Medal : Brigadier W J V Windeyer, HQ 20 Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL38997.010
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal A V Ridgely, 2/1 Australian Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL36662.005
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Corporal J H Edmondson, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31948.006
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24213.004
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Australia Service Medal : Flying Officer H R Bartlett, RAAF
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL32550.004
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Australia Service Medal : Major General J J Murray
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL42328.011
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Australia Service Medal : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.005
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Australia Service Medal: Sergeant Francis George Clark, 2/17th Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL49511.008
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Autographed Italian flag : Corporal E J Ryan, 2/5 Field Ambulance, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
This wool bunting flag is an Italian tricolour made from three even vertical stripes of green (nearest the hoist), white and red fabric. Embroidered on the central stripe are the Arms of Savoy, a blu...REL33554
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Auxiliary defences constructed by Australian troops in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
Auxiliary defences constructed by Australian troops in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020097
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A view along one of the many battered streets of the Tobruk town.
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A view along one of the many battered streets of the Tobruk town.020767
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A view of the approaches to the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. An officer can ...
Photograph
Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view of the approaches to the Headquarters, 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. An officer can be seen entering a tent in the centre of the photo.020133
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A view of the coastline and beach looking down from the escarpment above Wadi Auda, Tobruk.
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A view of the coastline and beach looking down from the escarpment above Wadi Auda, Tobruk.020905
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A view of the Compass Marker in Tobruk.
Photograph
Maker: Riley, Charles Lawrence
A view of the Compass Marker in Tobruk.021236
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A view of the country in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.
Photograph
Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view of the country in the 26th Australian Infantry Brigade area.020125
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A view of the Details Issuing Depot’s vast underground petrol pumping station in Tobruk.
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A view of the Details Issuing Depot’s vast underground petrol pumping station in Tobruk.020677
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A view of the hospital’s courtyard in Tobruk. One of the wards was wrecked by a bomb but there ...
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Maker: Howard, Frederick James
A view of the hospital’s courtyard in Tobruk. One of the wards was wrecked by a bomb but there was no evidence that it was deliberately made a target by the raiders.020217
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A view of the Main Square and Roman Catholic Church in Tobruk.
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Maker: Riley, Charles Lawrence
A view of the Main Square and Roman Catholic Church in Tobruk.021229
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A view over the area occupied by the Royal Army Ordnance Stores and Advance Ordnance Workshops. ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A view over the area occupied by the Royal Army Ordnance Stores and Advance Ordnance Workshops. This photo was taken from the steeple of the Tobruk Church, the shadow of which is thrown across the fo...021050
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A view showing a portion of the town of Tobruk.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A view showing a portion of the town of Tobruk.020102
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A wide, well-built street in the city of Tobruk – looking east.
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wide, well-built street in the city of Tobruk – looking east.020084
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A wounded Australian soldier being carried to the underground Regimental Aid Post of the 2/17th ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A wounded Australian soldier being carried to the underground Regimental Aid Post of the 2/17th Infantry Battalion in an advanced area of Tobruk.021020
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A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ”Fig Tree” Regimental Aid Post. Situated in a cave over which grew an old fig tree, the area was under en...021023
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A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ”Fig Tree” Regimental Aid Post. Situated in a cave over which grew an old fig tree, the area was under en...021022
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A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A wounded Australian soldier from the 2/17th Infantry Battalion being carried into the famous ”Fig Tree” Regimental Aid Post. Situated in a cave over which grew an old fig tree, the area was under en...021021
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A wounded soldier being treated by stretcher bearers of the 2/32nd Infantry Battalion.
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A wounded soldier being treated by stretcher bearers of the 2/32nd Infantry Battalion.020743
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A “wounded soldier” (believed to be VX14502 Sergeant Edwin Alfred Burge, 2/12th Field Regiment) ...
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A “wounded soldier” (believed to be VX14502 Sergeant Edwin Alfred Burge, 2/12th Field Regiment) at Tobruk receiving a drink of water from a stretcher bearer.020747
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A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wrecked Italian bomber shot down in flames while attempting to raid Australian positions in Tobruk.020071
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A wrecked Signals Office at 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. It blew over in a dust storm. ...
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Maker: Cumpston, John S
A wrecked Signals Office at 26th Australian Infantry Brigade. It blew over in a dust storm. Troops are wearing glasses to protect their eyes from the dust.020119
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A young Polish soldier photographed at Tobruk.
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A young Polish soldier photographed at Tobruk.020491
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A young Polish soldier washing his clothes in camp at Tobruk
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Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A young Polish soldier washing his clothes in camp at Tobruk020950
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Baggott, Leo (Sergeant, b.1901 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Baggott, Leo Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX59998 Sergeant Leo Baggott, 9 Division Australian Army Supply Column and Australian Army Pay Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia...PR06364
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Baker, Edgar Francis (Flight Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Edgar Francis Commonwealth of Australia
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403249 Flight Sergeant Edgar Francis Baker, No. 454 Squadron, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Egypt, Kenya, Sudan, Syria, Iraq, and Crete...AWM2016.489.2
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Banner for silver cavalry trumpet : 13/18 Royal Hussars, Tobruk Memorial
Heraldry
Maker: Hawkes & Son Unknown
Square dark green velvet banner mounted on a polished cotton backing. The banner face features a 13 mm wide gold lace border enclosing a King's Crown embroidered in gold wire over a large gold wire H....RELAWM30892.004
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BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-02. SHELLS FROM THE GUNBOAT HMS LADYBIRD EXPLODING ON A RIDGE ABOVE BARDIA ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
BARDIA, LIBYA. 1941-01-02. SHELLS FROM THE GUNBOAT HMS LADYBIRD EXPLODING ON A RIDGE ABOVE BARDIA DURING THE NAVAL BOMBARDMENT WHICH PRECEDED THE ASSAULT BY THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ON THE ITALIAN ...127944
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Barham, Raymond James DSO OBE (Brigadier, b.1908 - d.1998); Wells, Henry (Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Barham, Raymond James
Manuscript notes of WX1560 Major R.J. Barham titled 'Notes for War Diary' written while he was attached to Headquarters, 9th Division. They cover the period 27 March-17 May 1941 and describe his part ...PR00533
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BARRACA AREA, LIBYA, 1941-04-04. THE VALLEY IN WHICH THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ...
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BARRACA AREA, LIBYA, 1941-04-04. THE VALLEY IN WHICH THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS IS SITUATED. AN INTELLIGENCE TRUCK CAN BE SEEN IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND. THE ROAD TO BARCE IS SEEN...042469
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Barter, Margaret Ann
Manuscript
Maker: Barter, Margaret Ann
This Ph.D thesis explores the collective experience of 2/2 Battalion members from October/November 1939 to disbandment in February 1946 as well as examining the men's varied and fluctuating responses ...MSS1528
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Base Plate for 81 mm Brandt Mortar mle 27/31
Technology
Maker: Stokes Brandt
Base Plate for 81 mm Brandt Mortar mle 27/31. The base plate is made from ordnance steel and is painted matt grey. The base plate is rectangular in shape and features steel studs for anchoring in soil...RELAWM20086.003
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2/12 Battalion Association
Private Record
Letters written by former members of 2/12 Battalion to assist in the writing of the unit history, `Of storms and rainbows'. Topics include training in Australia, England and Egypt before serving in th...PR00570
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Battle rig, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Figure of a soldier looking to the right, carrying a rifle. 'This was drawn at Tobruk on the day after the tower was captured. This infantryman, like many at this stage of the campaign, had a fancy fo...ART22869
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Batty, Leonard William Charles (Sergeant, DCM 2/48th Bn, AIF b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Batty, Leonard William Charles
DIARY WITH IRREGULAR ENTRIES GIVING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF TRAINING IN PALESTINE AND MOVEMENT TO THE TOBRUK AREA. ALSO INCLUDES A PLATOON NOTEBOOK LISTING PERSONAL DETAILS OF UNIT MEMBERS AND A COPY OF OR...PR87/071
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Because of faulty ammunition and premature bursts this captured Italian 149mm field gun had to be ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
Because of faulty ammunition and premature bursts this captured Italian 149mm field gun had to be fired from a distance. Here men of the 2/28th Infantry Battalion and 104th Regiment, Royal Horse Arti...020647
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Because of the large number of cases to be treated it was necessary to have several operations ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
Because of the large number of cases to be treated it was necessary to have several operations being performed at the one time. This picture was taken in the operating theatre of the 2/4th Australian...020336
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Bedding roll : Captain L M Long, 2/3 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Evan Evans Pty Ltd Unknown
Rectangular khaki canvas bedding roll, consisting of a base panel with a pillow pocket and a foot pocket incorporated into the ends; and a pair of overlapping upper panels, one wide, one narrow, which...REL37787
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BELHAMED, LIBYA. 1941-12-16. A LARGE SHELL CASE FROM "BARDIA HILL", THE HEAVY GUN USED BY THE ...
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BELHAMED, LIBYA. 1941-12-16. A LARGE SHELL CASE FROM "BARDIA HILL", THE HEAVY GUN USED BY THE ENEMY TO SHELL TOBRUK.022440