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A group of Allied Prisoners of War (POW) in the doorway of a hut at Stalag XVIIIa working camp ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
A group of Allied Prisoners of War (POW) in the doorway of a hut at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A95/GW near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion. Part of a seri...P09022.007
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A soldier crouches in the entrance to a dugout where members of 2/2nd Battalion fought in the ...
Photograph
A soldier crouches in the entrance to a dugout where members of 2/2nd Battalion fought in the assault on Tobruk. The dugout is surrounded by piles of provisions and equipment as well as rocks. Note in...P02038.101
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AUSTRALIAN ARMY PERSONNEL, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE GERMANS, OUTSIDE SPENCER STREET RAILWAY ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN ARMY PERSONNEL, EX PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE GERMANS, OUTSIDE SPENCER STREET RAILWAY STATION. THEY WERE ABOUT TO ENTER A CAR PROVIDED BY THE ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB OF VICTORIA TO GO TO A RECE...108966
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Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-04. An Italian prisoner of war (POW) is watched by some of his friends as ...
Photograph
Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-04. An Italian prisoner of war (POW) is watched by some of his friends as he siphons wine from a barrel into his mouth while lying beside the barrel. Note the Italian camouflage...P02038.083
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Blain, Reginald Norman (Lieutenant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Blain, Reginald Norman
Papers of NX1951 Lieutenant (Lt) Reginald Blain, 2/2 Battalion, relating to his service in the Middle East and Papua New Guinea. The collection includes letters written by Blain to a work colleague fr...PR03134
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Fall of Bardia 1940
Film
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
The advance of the 2nd AIF from Salum to Bardia with shots of infantry advancing and Australian and British Artillery Bombardment. Italian soldiers surrendering, abandoned Italian equipment and enemy ...F01060
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Group portrait of 18 Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 18 Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion. Pte Sparkes was taken POW in Gree...P09022.005
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Group portrait of 19 Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 19 Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion, who was one of the detail employe...P09022.006
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Group portrait of 19 Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 19 Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion, who was one of the detail e...P09022.009
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Group portrait of 18 Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 18 Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion. Pte Sparkes was taken POW i...P09022.008
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Group portrait of 18 Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 95/GW, Austria. In a letter ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 18 Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 95/GW, Austria. In a letter to his wife dated 2 June 1944, NX14129 Private Henry James Sparkes (front row, 3rd from left) wrote "I...P09022.012
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Group portrait of three Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 149/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of three Allied Prisoners of War at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 149/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion (on right). The first of many p...P09022.013
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Improvised prisoner's smoking pipe: Private Peter Albert Hocking, 2/2 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Hocking, Peter Albert
Bowl and shank only of a hand made smoking pipe, fashioned from teak, with the missing stem made out of water buffalo horn. The bowl shape bears a resemblance to a pot style of pipe. The shank has a t...REL/01787
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Japanese surrendering their guns
Art
Maker: Pugh, Clifton
Depicts six Japanese soldiers surrendering their guns, Muschu Island, New Guinea.ART90935
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Loftus, Kieran Henry (Lieutenant, b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Loftus, Kieran Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX250 Lieutenant Kieran Loftus, 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, Germany, 1942. Collection consists of 3 airmail letters written by Lieutena...PR05595
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Portrait of four Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of four Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 826/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion (front right). Pte Sparkes was t...P09022.003
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Portrait of three Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of three Allied Prisoners of War (POW) at Stalag XVIIIa working camp A 146/L near Wolfsburg, including NX14129 Private (Pte) Henry James Sparkes, 2/2 Battalion (on left) who was working as a ...P09022.010
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Pressed flowers : Private A J Stone, 2/2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Stone, Alfred John
Six examples of pressed flowers from Greece and Austria, including an eidelweiss. The flowers are encapsualted in a mylar sleeve for preservation.REL/12679.002
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PYRMONT, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-27. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS RULER (A731) TIES UP AT ...
Photograph
Maker: McQuillan, Ernest Mervyn
PYRMONT, SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-27. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS RULER (A731) TIES UP AT PYRMONT WHARF TO DISEMBARK BRITISH AND AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR. A NUMBER OF OFFICERS OF THE 2/2ND BA...122017
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Stone, Alfred John (Private, b.1918 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Stone, Alfred John
2 DIARIES WITH SPORADIC ENTRIES RELATING TO STONE'S EXPERIENCES AS A POW OF THE GERMANS IN CORINTH, SALONIKA AND AUSTRIA. TELEGRAMS RELATING TO HIS CAPTURE AND REPATRIATION. LETTER TO STONE'S MOTHER R...PR84/146