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Marshall, Henry Charles David (Major, b.1905 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Marshall, Henry Charles David
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX34 Major Henry Charles David Marshall, DSO, ED, 2/7 Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. The collection consists of fifteen handwritten booklets o...PR03058
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Massey, John Tolson (YMCA Representative, BCOF)
Private Record
Maker: Massey, John Tolson
POSTCARDS AND PHOTOS. LETTERS RE ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRAVEL AND TO FACILITATE MOVEMENTS DURING WAR TIME. IDENTITY AND RATION CARDS (BRITISH). MEDICAL CERTIFICATES. PASSES. PLANS FOR YMCA WELFARE HUTS, EG...3DRL/6214
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Matthews, Geoffrey Ronald (Colonel, DSO ED, 2/10th Bn AIF and 9th Bn, AMF b.1910 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Matthews, Geoffrey Ronald
DETAILED DIARIES KEPT BY MATTHEWS FOR THE ENTIRE WAR DESCRIBING ALL ASPECTS OF HIS WAR SERVICE ESPECIALLY IN NEW GUINEA AND BOUGAINVILLE AND INCLUDING DETAILS OF TROOP MOVEMENTS, ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES...PR89/079
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McDonald, Albert James (Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: McDonald, Albert James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5554 Lieutenant Albert James 'Meggsie' McDonald, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East and Australia...PR04741
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McIllree, Claude (Private, b.1904 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: McIllree, Claude
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12759 Private Claude McIllree, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of fiv...PR04541
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McIlveen, Arthur (Brigadier, MBE, Salvation Army)
Private Record
Maker: McIlveen, Arthur William
PHOTO OF PADRE MCILVEEN, TOBRUK SUNDAY, 1975. POSTCARD FROM EGYPT FROM MCILVEEN TO HIS WIFE3DRL/7118
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McLean, William John ‘Jack’ (Wing Commander, b.1918 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: McLean, William John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406112 Wing Commander William John 'Jack' McLean, 117 Squadron and 243 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Air Force, Middle East, Ind...AWM2020.74.1
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McMillan, Kenneth I (Lieutenant, 20th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: McMillan, Kenneth I
Papers relating to training courses attended, demobilization, attachment to army reserve and Second World War experiences. Commissioning warrant. Photos. Gallery proofs of publication 'A traveller in ...3DRL/6665
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McWilliams, R Colin (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: McWilliams, R Colin
SERVICE PAPERS AND ALBUM RECORDING 2/48TH BN AND 20TH A/TK REGT ACTIVITIES AT TOBRUK, CAPTURED ITALIAN DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS ON THE BATTLE AT EL ALAMEIN. ALSO CONTAINS A POEM, "THE BRIGADIER" WRITTEN ...PR83/038
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MEARS, CYRIL WILLIAM (CORPORAL, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Mears, Cyril William
DIARY MAINTAINED FROM TIME OF EMBARKATION AT SYDNEY ABOARD THE "AQUITANIA", POSTING TO THE WESTERN DESERT, PATROL ACTIVITIES IN TOBRUK, POSTING TO SYRIA, THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN AND EVENTUAL RETURN T...PR84/379
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Medical first aid supplies stored in Boiled Sweets tin : Flight Lieutenant T E W Howes, RAAF, 70 Squadron RAF
Technology
Maker: Various
Retangular lidded tin decorated in white and gold, and labelled on the lid 'Boiled Sweets, Salt & Matches / W.S.S. & Co Ltd / Packed 9/42'. This title has been overwritten in pencil 'MORPHINE'. Contai...REL34358
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Mediterranean Sea, probably Sollum, Egypt. Port quarter view of the W Class Destroyer HMS ...
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Maker: Milne, Robert Nicol
Mediterranean Sea, probably Sollum, Egypt. Port quarter view of the W Class Destroyer HMS Wryneck, pennant number L04. In 1939 HMS Wryneck was selected for conversion to an anti-aircraft escort (WAIR)...P00219.013
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Members of the nursing staff at the 2nd Australian General Hospital, Kantara, Egypt.
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Maker: Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Members of the nursing staff at the 2nd Australian General Hospital, Kantara, Egypt.020556
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MEN OF 2/8 AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE AT CEREMONY TO DEDICATE THE GRAVES OF THEIR COMRADES WHO ...
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MEN OF 2/8 AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE AT CEREMONY TO DEDICATE THE GRAVES OF THEIR COMRADES WHO DIED IN THE FIGHTING AROUND EL ALAMEIN. A JEWISH PADRE IS DEDICATING THE HEADSTONE ON THE GRAVE OF CAPTAI...050039
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MEN OF 12 COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, LISTEN TO THE RADIO AT THE AUSTRALIAN Y.M.C.A. ...
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MEN OF 12 COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, LISTEN TO THE RADIO AT THE AUSTRALIAN Y.M.C.A. DEPOT SET UP IN A SMALL BIVOUAC SIMILAR TO THE ONE IN THE BACKGROUND, AS NEAR AS POSSIBLE TO THE FORWAR...024687
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Men of 2/24 Field Park Company (formerly 2/4 Field Park Company), Royal Australian Engineers, ...
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Men of 2/24 Field Park Company (formerly 2/4 Field Park Company), Royal Australian Engineers, dragging a rubber dinghy ashore at El Alamein. When first seen, these men were thought to be the crew of a...024944
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MEN OF 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING IN THE DESERT. THE TWO MEN ON THE LEFT ARE ...
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MEN OF 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING IN THE DESERT. THE TWO MEN ON THE LEFT ARE STANDING IN THE ENTRANCE TO THEIR DUGOUT.025048
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MEN OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, DIGGING A NEW HOME.
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MEN OF THE INTELLIGENCE SECTION, 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, DIGGING A NEW HOME.025045
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MERSA MATRUH AIRFIELD; EGYPT, 1943. GROUP OF PERSONNEL FROM 451 SQUADRON RAAF. FROM LEFT ARE RAY ...
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MERSA MATRUH AIRFIELD; EGYPT, 1943. GROUP OF PERSONNEL FROM 451 SQUADRON RAAF. FROM LEFT ARE RAY HUDSON; GEORGE PURDY; JIM SCHOFIELD; BILL BOLDMAN; MORGAN BARTLET; TED WOOD. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.027
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A COLOURED MEMBER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES POINTING TO AN ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A COLOURED MEMBER OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES POINTING TO AN ITALIAN SIGNBOARD AT MERSA MATRUH WHERE HE HAD BEEN WORKING AS FORCED LABOUR BY THE GERMANS. HE HAD BEEN CAPT...050002
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A GERMAN 150 MM sFH18 MEDIUM HOWITZER USED IN THE WESTERN DESERT ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A GERMAN 150 MM sFH18 MEDIUM HOWITZER USED IN THE WESTERN DESERT CAMPAIGN AND CAPTURED DURING THE RECENT BRITISH ADVANCE.050008
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III AUSF J MEDIUM TANK ON ITS TRANSPORTER ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A GERMAN PANZERKAMPFWAGEN III AUSF J MEDIUM TANK ON ITS TRANSPORTER CAPTURED IN THE BRITISH ADVANCE WHICH OCCUPIED MERSA MATRUH. A BALTIMORE BOMBER OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE...050003
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. A LINE OF SEVEN HAWKER HURRICANE IIC AIRCRAFT ON THE AIRFIELD. (DONOR ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. A LINE OF SEVEN HAWKER HURRICANE IIC AIRCRAFT ON THE AIRFIELD. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.055
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A 210MM GERMAN GUN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH CAPTURED IN THE BRITISH ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A 210MM GERMAN GUN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH CAPTURED IN THE BRITISH ADVANCE OF RECENT WEEKS.050006
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A SMALL TRACKED GERMAN HAULAGE TRACTOR CAPTURED DURING THE RECENT ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A SMALL TRACKED GERMAN HAULAGE TRACTOR CAPTURED DURING THE RECENT BRITISH ADVANCE.050007
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A WRECKED AMMUNITION TRAIN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH.
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A WRECKED AMMUNITION TRAIN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH.050004
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A WRECKED AMMUNITION TRAIN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH.
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. A WRECKED AMMUNITION TRAIN OUTSIDE MERSA MATRUH.050005
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. C.1941. GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR CAPTURED IN THE WESTERN DESERT IN A COMPOUND ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. C.1941. GERMAN PRISONERS OF WAR CAPTURED IN THE WESTERN DESERT IN A COMPOUND SEEN THROUGH THE BARBED WIRE PERIMETER.P00064.014
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MERSA MATRUH EGYPT 1942-11-14 GENERAL VIEW OF MERSA MATRUH HARBOUR, SHOWING SUNKEN AND DAMAGED ...
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MERSA MATRUH EGYPT 1942-11-14 GENERAL VIEW OF MERSA MATRUH HARBOUR, SHOWING SUNKEN AND DAMAGED SHIPPING.025298
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. GERMAN AND ITALIAN ARMY SIGNBOARDS AT A CROSSROADS AT MERSA MATRUH.
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11. GERMAN AND ITALIAN ARMY SIGNBOARDS AT A CROSSROADS AT MERSA MATRUH.050001
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 GERMAN DORNIER 24 FLYING BOAT AT MATRUH HARBOUR. DAMAGED SHIP ON ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 GERMAN DORNIER 24 FLYING BOAT AT MATRUH HARBOUR. DAMAGED SHIP ON LEFT.025296
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 LOOKING OVER MERSA MATRUH FROM HILL ON THE FUKA ROAD.
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 LOOKING OVER MERSA MATRUH FROM HILL ON THE FUKA ROAD.025292
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 PERSONNEL OF NO. 5 FIELD UNIT, MILLITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 PERSONNEL OF NO. 5 FIELD UNIT, MILLITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION AT MERSA MATRUH HARBOUR. LEFT TO RIGHT:- DRIVER B. CROSBY: CORPORAL R.A. DENNETT, (CINEMATOGRAP...025299
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. PERSONNEL OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT ARE PHIL ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. PERSONNEL OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT ARE PHIL LONGBOTTOM, BILL GOLDMAN, GOLDBERG AND WARD. (DONOR J.S. ARCHBOLD)P00869.054
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. PERSONNEL OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF SITTING IN THE OPERATIONS ROOM AT THE ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1943. PERSONNEL OF 451 SQUADRON RAAF SITTING IN THE OPERATIONS ROOM AT THE AIRFIELD. FROM LEFT ARE "REG" SUTTON, "COBBER" PAYNE, "TOMMY" JAMES, W ROOTS AND WALLY GALE; PROBABLY 40...P00869.053
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 SMALL HOTEL AT MERSA MATRUH (LEFT) WHERE DUKE AND DUTCHESS OF ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 SMALL HOTEL AT MERSA MATRUH (LEFT) WHERE DUKE AND DUTCHESS OF WINDSOR STOPPED DURING THEIR HONEYMOON, FOLLOWING THE DUKE'S ABDICATION OF THE BRITISH THRONE.025300
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1941-03-14. SOLDIERS OF THE 9TH DIVISION AIF, TIRED AND DIRTY AFTER THEIR ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT, 1941-03-14. SOLDIERS OF THE 9TH DIVISION AIF, TIRED AND DIRTY AFTER THEIR TRAIN JOURNEY FROM PALESTINE, STANDING IN SMALL GROUPS AWAITING ALLOTMENT OF SLEEPING QUARTERS. (DONOR LT...P00749.001
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT 1942-11-14 SUNKEN SHIPPING IN MERSA MATRUH HARBOUR. WRECKED GERMAN DORNIER D0 ...
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT 1942-11-14 SUNKEN SHIPPING IN MERSA MATRUH HARBOUR. WRECKED GERMAN DORNIER D0 24 FLYING BOAT ON RIGHT.025297
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 VEIW OF MERSA MATRUH FROM THE HILL ON FUKA ROAD.
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MERSA MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 VEIW OF MERSA MATRUH FROM THE HILL ON FUKA ROAD.025293
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MERSA, MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 VIEW OF MERSA MATRUH FROM FUKA ROAD. RAILWAY STATION IN LEFT ...
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MERSA, MATRUH, EGYPT. 1942-11-14 VIEW OF MERSA MATRUH FROM FUKA ROAD. RAILWAY STATION IN LEFT FOREGROUND.025295
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MIDDLE EAST - A.I.F. TROOPS TALK TO EGYPTIAN POLICE, WHILE AWAITING TO ENTRAIN. ARMY. ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
MIDDLE EAST - A.I.F. TROOPS TALK TO EGYPTIAN POLICE, WHILE AWAITING TO ENTRAIN. ARMY. DISEMBARKATION.000911
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MIDDLE EAST - DIGGER LAYING IN STORE OF EGYPTIAN ORANGES. ARMY. DISEMBARKATION. (NEGATIVE BY D. ...
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Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
MIDDLE EAST - DIGGER LAYING IN STORE OF EGYPTIAN ORANGES. ARMY. DISEMBARKATION. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).000967
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Military History and Information Section (AIF (Middle East))
Manuscript
EDITED TYPESCRIPT OF "ACTIVE SERVICE", A PUBLICATION DETAILING THE WORK OF THE AIF IN THE MIDDLE EAST DURING THE 1939-1945 CONFLICT. ALSO INCLUDES A MOCK-UP OF THE PUBLICATION COMPLETE WITH PHOTOGRAPH...MSS0663
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Millington Family ( 1. H M, Dvr, 4t1. Hhr, AIF 2. F G M, Cpl, 7th Bn, 3. L G M, Pte, 2nd Bipod, )
Private Record
9 letters by Henry Millington (1892-1915), describing action at Gallipoli and papers relating to his death in action; 14 letters by Frank Millington (1886-1915) including some written while in the Mid...PR89/015
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Milne, Edmund Osborn DSO, OBE, VD (Colonel, b.1886 - d.1963).
Private Record
Maker: Milne, Edmund Osborn
1940 diary of Milne whilst in the position of 6 Division Assistant Adjutant and Quarter-Master General to 2nd AIF Overseas Base. The diary describes his embarkation December 1939 as part of the 2nd AI...PR00061
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Milne, Edmund Osborn (Major, DSO, OBE, VD, 4th Div Train WW1, and WW2 b.1886 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Milne, Edmund Osborn
DIARY TYPE LETTERS FROM MILNE'S FATHER DESCRIBING CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIA, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, LETTERS OF CONGRATULATIONS TO MILNE ON THE AWARD OF HIS DSO, JOURNAL STYLE LETTERS WRITTEN BY MILNE. ALSO...PR84/187
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Milson, Ruby (Nursing Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Milson, Ruby Henrietta
Letters describing service in Middle East, leave in Jerusalem and Alexandria, desert battles, entertainment for troops in her ward, waste of life, her marriage, and impressions of Heidelberg Military ...PR91/139
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Miniature medal group and ribbon bar : Matron E Mosey, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Framed miniature medals and ribbon bar consisting of a Member of the British Empire, Royal Red Cross, each mounted on a ribbon bow, and ribbon bar for the Royal Red Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Me...REL42630
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Miss I. I. Matheson, winner of the 50 metres scratch swimming race for members of the Australian ...
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Maker: Frankland, George Rupert
Miss I. I. Matheson, winner of the 50 metres scratch swimming race for members of the Australian Army Nursing Service at the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal, by Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey.020237
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Monro, Ronald Keith (Private, Salvage HQ, 1 Aust Corps)
Private Record
Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
Collection relating to the service of Private Ronald Monro, WW2. Collections consists of transcripts of 9 diaries covering service from enlistment. The diaries include regular entries describing tra...PR85/144
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Moore, Albert (Major, Salvation Army)
Manuscript
Maker: Moore, Albert E
Texts of radio talks given by Major Moore on Radio Station 6KY in Perth. Discusses his experiences establishing mobile canteens for troops in forward areas, particularly during the Syrian campaign and...MSS0742
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Morshead, Sir Leslie James KCB CMG DSO ED (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Morshead, Leslie James
Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operations material, administrative papers, reports and addresses covering Lieutenant General Sir Morshead's experiences in France and later in ...3DRL/2632
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MOSQUE MAHOMMED ALY (Mohamed Ali)- A BUILDING OF EXTREME BEAUTY AND IS PROBABLY THE MOST FAMOUS ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
MOSQUE MAHOMMED ALY (Mohamed Ali)- A BUILDING OF EXTREME BEAUTY AND IS PROBABLY THE MOST FAMOUS AMONG TOURISTS AND SIGHTSEERS. NOT TYPICAL OF THE USUAL EGYPTIAN MOSQUE, AS IT IS MORE ELABORATE IN ITS ...004359
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Muddle Easters
Art
Maker: Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes Achvah Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes
Navy, Army, and Air Force Institute poster promoting 'The Bigger Better Brighter Muddle Easters' show for the troops in Egypt during the Second World War.ARTV05190
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Muddle Easters
Art
Maker: Achvah Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes
Navy, Army, and Air Force Institute poster promoting 'The Bigger Better Brighter Muddle Easters' show for the troops in Egypt during the Second World War.ARTV05191
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NAME PLATE ON EL ALAMEIN RAILWAY STATION.
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NAME PLATE ON EL ALAMEIN RAILWAY STATION.024891
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2/2nd Field Regiment
Private Record
IN REMEMBRANCE BOOK OF 2/2ND FIELD REGIMENT LISTING MEMBERS KILLED IN ACTION, OR DIED ON SERVICE. THE ALBUM WAS MAINTAINED BY THE UNIT DURING ACTIVE SERVICEPR86/315
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Near Cairo, Egypt. 17 December 1943. An RAF radio observation post was erected on the summit of ...
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Near Cairo, Egypt. 17 December 1943. An RAF radio observation post was erected on the summit of the Cheops Pyramid. The Khephren Pyramid is in the background. During the allied conference at Mena Hous...MED1746
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Neck tie : Captain D E Burchill, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Medium brown wool worsted neck tie as worn by members of the Australian Army Nursing Service with winter walking out dress.REL32689
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Neely, Leslie Jason (Lance Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Neely, Leslie Jason
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX18665 Lance Sergeant Leslie Jason Neely, 2/17 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, 1941. Wallet 1 of ...PR02002
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Neeman, Thomas Richard "Tom" (Corporal, b.1917 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Neeman, Thomas Richard
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX4539 Signalman (later Corporal) Thomas Richard "Tom" Neeman, initially Headquarters Company 2/6 Infantry Battalion, later K Section Signals 17 ...PR01034
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NIGHT SHOT OF TERRIFIC ARTILLERY BARRAGE LAID DOWN ON THE GERMAN POSITIONS WEST OF EL ALAMEIN BY ...
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NIGHT SHOT OF TERRIFIC ARTILLERY BARRAGE LAID DOWN ON THE GERMAN POSITIONS WEST OF EL ALAMEIN BY THE 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY.024509
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NIGHT SHOT OF TERRIFIC ARTILLERY BARRAGE LAID DOWN ON THE GERMAN POSITIONS WEST OF EL ALAMEIN BY ...
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NIGHT SHOT OF TERRIFIC ARTILLERY BARRAGE LAID DOWN ON THE GERMAN POSITIONS WEST OF EL ALAMEIN BY THE 2/8TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD REGIMENT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY.024510
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Norman, Philip Ronald (Major, b.1898 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Norman, Philip Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12254 Major Philip Ronald Norman, 2/5 Field Park Company and 2/3 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, at sea and the Middle East, 1...PR05519
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NORTH AFRICA. 1941. DURING THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN, THE POLISH CARPATHIAN INDEPENDENT BRIGADE ...
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NORTH AFRICA. 1941. DURING THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN, THE POLISH CARPATHIAN INDEPENDENT BRIGADE WAS ATTACHED TO THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AIF THE TWO UNITS WERE CLOSELY ASSOCIATED IN EGYPT, LIBYA ...052870
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NOT ONLY IS CAMOUFLAGE USED IN THE FIELD TO CONCEAL OBJECTS AND POSITIONS FROM AERIAL AND GROUND ...
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NOT ONLY IS CAMOUFLAGE USED IN THE FIELD TO CONCEAL OBJECTS AND POSITIONS FROM AERIAL AND GROUND OBSERVATION, BUT BY THE USE OF DUMMY POSITIONS, EQUIPMENT AND MEN TO INDUCE THE ENEMY TO WASTE HIS DEST...024678
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Not titled [portrait of a man]
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Pencil sketch of an unidentifed man wearing a hat.ART30296
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Not titled [profile portrait of a man]
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Profile portrait of an unidentified man wearing a hat.ART94224
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NO. 5 UNIT, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION AT REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH ...
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NO. 5 UNIT, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION AT REAR HEADQUARTERS 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION IN WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT, ABOUT 25 MILES EAST OF EL ALAMEIN. IN FRONT OF TENT ARE LEFT TO R...024493
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OFFICERS CHATTING AFTER A PARADE AT MAIN HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AT WHICH OFFICERS ...
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Maker: Smith, E E
OFFICERS CHATTING AFTER A PARADE AT MAIN HEADQUARTERS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AT WHICH OFFICERS AND MEN OF THE DIVISION WHO HAVE BEEN AWARDED DECORATIONS FOR GALLANTRY IN THE RECENT OPERATIONS, WERE...024975
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Ogg, Raymond Alexander (Sergeant, 2/6th Aust Field Company, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ogg, Raymond Alexander
TWO DIARIES COVERING 1941, 1942 DESCRIBING EVENTS AND GENERAL LIFE IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AND REPOSTING TO NEW GUINEAPR86/301
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ONE OF HEADQUARTER COMPANY, 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, HAVING LUNCH IN HIS POSITION ON ...
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ONE OF HEADQUARTER COMPANY, 2/17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, HAVING LUNCH IN HIS POSITION ON THE EL ALAMEIN FRONT.025052
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ON ROAD TO MAADI - SITE OF NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE CAMP. ONE OF MANY TYPES OF WATERWHEELS ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
ON ROAD TO MAADI - SITE OF NEW ZEALAND EXPEDITIONARY FORCE CAMP. ONE OF MANY TYPES OF WATERWHEELS USED TO PUMP WATER FROM NILE AND FROM VARIOUS CANALS AND IRRIGATION CHANNELS ONTO NARROW STRIP OF FERT...004216
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Operation Bulimba (2/15th Battalion attack near Tel el Eisa, Egypt), September 1942
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Tel el Eisa; 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion; QX5634 Corporal Horton Ford McLachlan (later Sergeant, DCM) 2/15 Btn 2 AIF, unidentified Australian and German soldiers; Operation, Battle of Alam el...ART27559
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Original caption: "A type of the soldiers of the 9th Australian division who have fought so ...
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Original caption: "A type of the soldiers of the 9th Australian division who have fought so magnificently in the new battle in the Western Desert. They look tough, they act tough and the enemy finds o...042078
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Paige, Eric (aka Raphael Finkelstein, b:1898 d:1982)
Manuscript
Maker: Paige, Eric
Copy of handwritten memoir by Eric Paige (NO.EX.VX2555) (formerly known as Raphael Finkelstein) with 2/2 Field Ambulance describing his time spent at the camp at Puckapunyal where he formed a concert ...MSS1642
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Pair of brown leather gloves : Captain D E Burchill, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of women's brown leather gloves fastening at the wrist with double brass press studs. There are web gussets on all fingers for better fit. The gloves, when worn, would cover the wearer's wrist.REL32688
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Pair of brown leather shoes : Captain D E Burchill, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of low heeled brown leather shoes, size 7. There are four pairs of lacing eyelets to each shoe. The rubber sole and heel of the right shoe have been replaced with a built-up version which raises ...REL32687.004
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Pair of multi-purpose scissors : Private A S Gurney VC, 2/48 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of steel multi purpose scissors.The outer edges of both blades have a textured finish for use as a nail file. Both points are worn or broken.REL/13477
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PALESTINE, GAZA - MR. SPENDER: GEN. STURDEE & GENERAL BLAMEY OFF TO EGYPT. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).
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Maker: Silk, George
PALESTINE, GAZA - MR. SPENDER: GEN. STURDEE & GENERAL BLAMEY OFF TO EGYPT. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).004883
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PAMBO MORRISON, DRIVER FOR THE PHOTO UNIT, FAILS TO RAISE ANY ENTHUSIASM OVER THE ITALIAN ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
PAMBO MORRISON, DRIVER FOR THE PHOTO UNIT, FAILS TO RAISE ANY ENTHUSIASM OVER THE ITALIAN MEMORIAL THAT COMMEMORATES THEIR LIBERATION OF LIBYA FROM EGYPTIAN TYRANNY. PAMBO HAS SEEN BETTER STATUES IN S...004421
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PANORAMA OF COASTAL SECTOR A FEW MILES WEST OF EL ALAMEIN, SHOWING TRANSPORT VEHICLES DISPERSED ...
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PANORAMA OF COASTAL SECTOR A FEW MILES WEST OF EL ALAMEIN, SHOWING TRANSPORT VEHICLES DISPERSED TO MINIMISE DAMAGE FROM AIR ATTACKS.024541
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Pascoe, William Edward Hill MID (Brigadier, b.1893 - d.1956) d.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Pascoe, William Edward Hill
A collection of papers, contained in 2 folders, dealing with Brigadier Pascoe's service in World War One and World War Two. Folder 1 titled 'Propaganda' contains letters, pamphlets, petitions and spec...PR00365
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Pathologist (Major Henry Lancaster)
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of NX35110 Major Henry Oliver Lancaster, AAMC, Pathologist 111 Aust Casualty Clearing Station, Australian Army Medical Corps, Alexischafen, New Guinea.ART22670
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Peaked cap : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army khaki wool serge peaked service dress cap with oxidised brass rising sun badge and leather chinstrap. The chinstrap is attached to a small oxideised Australian Military Forces button a...REL39560
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Peddell, Ernest Charles (Private, b.1899 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
A collection, mainly of certificates of Private Ernest Charles Peddell who enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force on 20 January 1917. He served on the Western Front and returned to Australia in ...PR01758
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Penna, William Herbert (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Penna, William Herbert
Letters to his family describing operations against the Turks during the war of 1914-1918, including Romani, Jerusalem, and the advance on Damascus. Comments on family life, attitude to conscription, ...PR00028
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PERSONNEL OF CAMOUFLAGE TRAINING UNIT SECTION, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, ASSEMBLING DUMMY BOFORS ...
Photograph
PERSONNEL OF CAMOUFLAGE TRAINING UNIT SECTION, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, ASSEMBLING DUMMY BOFORS ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN. THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF CAMOUFLAGE IN THE FIELD PROVIDES NOT ONLY CONCEALMENT OF OBJECT...024692
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Photograph Album of Bruce Warren Fleming, c. 1941-1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fleming, Bruce Warren
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 403239 Sergeant Bruce Warren Fleming, Royal Australian Air Force. This album contains photographs collected by Fleming during his service in the Mi...AWM2020.22.3
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PILOTS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, OUTSIDE THEIR MESS IN THE DESERT. WITH THE EXCEPTION ...
Photograph
PILOTS OF NO. 450 SQUADRON, ROYAL AIR FORCE, OUTSIDE THEIR MESS IN THE DESERT. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF TWO CANADIAN PILOTS, THE WHOLE OF THE PERSONNEL OF THIS R.A.F. SQUADRON ARE MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AU...024680
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Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1
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Pocket chess & draughts set : Sergeant W S Osborne-White, 2/2 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown leatherette envelope and sleeve containing a chess and draughts set. The sleeve, which is folded in half, contains a one-piece, cardboard, yellow and black chequered games board. The board has s...REL25252
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Pocket Knife : Private A S Gurney VC, 2/48 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pocket knife with two folding blades. The handle has a steel cap at each end where blades hinge from body. One blade has a broken tip. Body of knife has a shallow recess in one side with a small locat...REL/13479
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-26. MEMBERS OF THE "DIGGER DANDIES" CONCERT PARTY, QUEENSLAND ...
Photograph
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-26. MEMBERS OF THE "DIGGER DANDIES" CONCERT PARTY, QUEENSLAND LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA, REVIVE MEMORIES OF THE MIDDLE EAST WHILE THEY PERFORM AN EGYPTIAN SONG AND ...072644
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Portrait of Joseph Charles 'Jack' Lucas who enlisted on 25 June 1941 as NX37307 Gunner Cecil ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of Joseph Charles 'Jack' Lucas who enlisted on 25 June 1941 as NX37307 Gunner Cecil James Lucas (his brother's name), in 12th Battery, 2/1 Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, 9th Division. He was l...P00322.008
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PORT SAID, EGYPT, 1943. GAMIL (?) AERODROME WITH THE MEDITERRANEAN IN THE DISTANCE.
Photograph
PORT SAID, EGYPT, 1943. GAMIL (?) AERODROME WITH THE MEDITERRANEAN IN THE DISTANCE.P00150.010
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PORT SAID, EGYPT, WWII. "PORT SAID AND HARBOUR TAKEN FROM THE AIR. SICILY CONVOY LINING UP."
Photograph
PORT SAID, EGYPT, WWII. "PORT SAID AND HARBOUR TAKEN FROM THE AIR. SICILY CONVOY LINING UP."P00150.009
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PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1943-01. A BARGE LOAD OF TROOPS OF THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE ...
Photograph
PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1943-01. A BARGE LOAD OF TROOPS OF THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE APPROACHING HMT NIEUW AMSTERDAM, ANCHORED OUTSIDE PORT TEWFIK, TO EMBARK FOR AUSTRALIA.050210
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PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1942-02. A GROUP OF AUSSIES HOMEWARD BOUND FROM THE MIDDLE EAST SCANNING THE ...
Photograph
PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1942-02. A GROUP OF AUSSIES HOMEWARD BOUND FROM THE MIDDLE EAST SCANNING THE HORIZON FROM A VANTAGE POINT ON THE TROOPSHIP THEY HAVE JUST BOARDED.025749
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PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1942-02. A HAPPY BAND OF AUSSIES ON THEIR LAST MESS PARADE IN THE MIDDLE EAST ...
Photograph
PORT TEWFIK, EGYPT. 1942-02. A HAPPY BAND OF AUSSIES ON THEIR LAST MESS PARADE IN THE MIDDLE EAST BEFORE EMBARKATION FOR AUSTRALIA.025770