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Watchorn, James Bayly (Flying Officer, 247 Squadron, RAF b.1921 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Watchorn, James Bayly
Letters describe various sea voyages, training with Empire Air Training Scheme in various countries, flying duties in Gambia and Sierra Leone. Postscripts describe his accidental death in England due ...3DRL/2176
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Watson, Albert (Warrant Officer, b.1922 – d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Commonwealth of Australia Watson, Albert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 436692 Warrant Officer Albert Watson, 14 Aircrew Holding Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and England, 1943-1974. Wallet 1 of 2 – Con...PR05036
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Watton, England. An outdoors group portrait of participants in RAF 21 Course at 17 Advanced ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Watton, England. An outdoors group portrait of participants in RAF 21 Course at 17 Advanced Flying Unit (17 AFU). Identified: Back row: Unidentified RAF Volunteer Reserve (VR); unidentified RAF VR; un...P00903.003
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Wawn, Clive N (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, 92 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Wawn, Clive Newton
5OPERATIONAL NOTES ON THE MERLIN XII ENGINES. MISCELLANEOUS NOTES. DANCE INVITATION. LETTER RE INCORRECT PRESENTATION OF AIRCRAFT EE677, SPITFIRE3DRL/7298
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Wawn, Clive N (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, 452 Sqn RAAF b.1910)
Private Record
Maker: Wawn, Clive Newton
SCRAP BOOK OF PHOTOS, NEWS CUTTING AND POEMS MANY RE "BLUEY" TRUSCOTT AND "PADDY" FINUCANE. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE. MEDAL ENTITLEMENTS. COMMISSIONING WARRANT AND DISCHARGE. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT AND VA...3DRL/6967
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Webb, Evan F (Sergeant Pilot, RAAF Kia)
Private Record
Maker: Webb, Evan F
Letters home from training school in Australia and active service in England.3DRL/0298
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Webb, William Purnell
Private Record
Maker: Webb, William Purnell
Photocopy of typed account of prisoner of war (POW) experiences 1942-1945. Mentions Leles, Batavia, Burma, Rangoon, Moulmein, Thambuzyat (Thanbuzuyat), Phoniphen, Micon, Saigon, Singapore, Happy Valle...PR91/004
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Weight belt : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Weight belt. The belt is made from 25 mm cotton webbing with an aluminium buckle at one end. 8 circular lead weights are threaded onto the belt. Each weight is made up from two circular pieces, with t...REL35394
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W E (Jerry) Bateman interviewed by Laurence (Laurie) Field about his service in 460 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War
Sound
Maker: Bateman, W E (Jerry) Field, Laurence Melville (Laurie) Field, Laurence Melville (Laurie)
W E (Jerry) Bateman interviewed by Laurence (Laurie) Field about his service in 460 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War A transcript of this recording may be availa...S01286
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Wellington Bombers taxiing round the perimeter track
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Five Wellington bombers are taxiing along a runway at dusk. They are preparing to take off on a night bombing raid over Germany from England.ART22288
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WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM WELLS CATHEDRAL TOWER. (168.4) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM WELLS CATHEDRAL TOWER. (168.4) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.911
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WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. SNAPSHOTS OF WELLS CATHEDRAL. (168.4) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. SNAPSHOTS OF WELLS CATHEDRAL. (168.4) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.913
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WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. SNAPSHOTS OF WELLS CATHEDRAL. (168.3) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WELLS, ENGLAND, 1945-09. SNAPSHOTS OF WELLS CATHEDRAL. (168.3) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.912
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WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 1945-01. HOUSES, TRUCK AND BICYCLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 1945-01. HOUSES, TRUCK AND BICYCLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.171
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WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 1944-12. THE CHERRY TREE RESTAURANT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND, 1944-12. THE CHERRY TREE RESTAURANT. (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.170
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We Shall Win the War
Art
Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Dutch and English. Reproduced with text in Thai (ARTV02532), Chinese (ARTV02533)...ARTV02531
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We Shall Win the War
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Thai and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Chinese (ARTV02533)...ARTV02532
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We Shall Win the War
Art
Maker: Unknown [S.L : S.N., N.D.]
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Chinese and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Thai (ARTV02532)...ARTV02535
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We Shall Win the War
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a black and white photograph of Winston Churchill with a background of tanks and Supermarine Spitfires. Text in Chinese and English. Reproduced with text in Dutch (ARTV02531), Thai (ARTV02532)...ARTV02533
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Westerduin, Leendert (d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Westerduin, Leendert
THREE ORIGINAL MESSAGES WITH TRANSLATIONS PASSED BETWEEN WESTERDUIN IN ENGLAND AND HIS FAMILY IN THE NETHERLANDS BY THE RED CROSS. THEY ARE VERY BRIEF NOTES INCLUDING NOTIFICATION OF THE DEATH OF HIS ...PR89/080
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When a Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft of RAF Transport Command returned from France, one of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
When a Douglas C47 Dakota aircraft of RAF Transport Command returned from France, one of the passengers was a German war dog which was wounded by men of the 6th Airborne Division when they stormed Rou...UK1728
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WHITEHAVEN, ENGLAND, 1945-07. HARBOUR LIGHT AT WHITEHAVEN. (157.1) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WHITEHAVEN, ENGLAND, 1945-07. HARBOUR LIGHT AT WHITEHAVEN. (157.1) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.786
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WHITEHAVEN, ENGLAND, 1945-07. WORKMEN AT WORK DEMOLISHING DEFENCES AT WHITEHAVEN. (157.2) (DONOR: ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WHITEHAVEN, ENGLAND, 1945-07. WORKMEN AT WORK DEMOLISHING DEFENCES AT WHITEHAVEN. (157.2) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.787
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White , Richard
Manuscript
"Bluebells in Fogtown : Australians' first impressions of England 1860-1940". Examines the first impressions of some Australians who made the journey to London between 1860 and 1940. This group includ...MSS1066
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Whitfield, Stanley R (Warrant Officer, 454 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Whitfield, Stanley R
LOG BOOKS, LEAVE PASS, PAY BOOKS AND SAFE CONDUCT FOR PRISONERS FROM AXIS FORCESPR85/256
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WICKENBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1944-07-07. THE CREW OF `F' FOX, NO. 12 SQUADRON RAF, IN THEIR ...
Photograph
WICKENBY, LINCOLNSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1944-07-07. THE CREW OF `F' FOX, NO. 12 SQUADRON RAF, IN THEIR FLYING GEAR IN FRONT OF THEIR LANCASTER BOMBER PRIOR TO THE BOMBING RAIDS ON CAEN, FRANCE. LEFT TO RIGHT...P01573.010
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Williams, Gordon A (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Williams, Gordon Alexander
Manuscript titled `Playing For Keeps', recalling experiences as a wireless operator with 460 Squadron and Pathfinder Force. Discusses enlistment, training in Australia, Canada, and England, operationa...MSS1470
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Williams, Ivor A. (Captain, b.1897 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Ivor A
The diary kept by Williams with typed daily entries. He describes the troopship voyage, training in Egypt, Gallipoli, the evacuation, mail from home and receipt of a Christmas billy, periods of leave,...PR91/113
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Williams, L E (Flight Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, L E
OBSERVERS FLYING LOGBOOK MAINTAINED FROM TRAINING AT MT GAMBIER SA, OPERATIONAL TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND DURING MISSIONS OVER GERMANY AS AN AIR BOMBERPR82/134
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Williams, Leonard Stanley (Sergeant-Pilot, b.1921 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Williams, Leonard Stanley
Series of letters to his family describing ITS training at Somers and Pearce Bases, EFTS training in Rhodesia, posting to Coastal Command in England. Also includes letters from family, relatives and f...PR90/148
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Wilson, James Henry
Private Record
Maker: Wilson, James Henry
A mixed collection of correspondence related to the Wilson family migrating to Australia in 1918 as part of the 'Wives and families of members of the AIF' scheme, various national registration and rat...PR87/100
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Wilson, Ralph A (Sergeant/Pilot, b.1922 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Wilson, Ralph A
Bound typed transcription of the personal diary of No. 405008 Pilot/Sergeant Ralph A. Wilson (83 Squadron), dated September 1941-July 1942. In full daily entries, it describes his initial training in ...PR01043
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. FLIGHT SERGEANT (F SGT) B. HALL, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, AN RAF ...
Photograph
WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. FLIGHT SERGEANT (F SGT) B. HALL, SHEFFIELD, ENGLAND, AN RAF INSTRUCTOR AND 425481 F SGT C. C. BAUER, CABOOLTURE, QLD, (LEFT) AN RAAF PUPIL AT NO. 7 FLYING INSTRUCTORS S...UK0633A
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. SENIOR RAF OFFICERS AT A CONFERENCE OF COMMANDING OFFICERS OF ...
Photograph
WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. SENIOR RAF OFFICERS AT A CONFERENCE OF COMMANDING OFFICERS OF UNITS OF FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, HELD AT RAF STATION UPAVON. AT THESE UNITS AIRCREW ARE GIVEN ADVANCED TR...UK0629
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-04. THE OFFICERS' MESS AT HEADQUARTERS, FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, RAF ...
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-04. THE OFFICERS' MESS AT HEADQUARTERS, FLYING TRAINING COMMAND, RAF STATION, UPAVON. THIS HEADQUARTERS CONTROLS UNITS WHERE AIRCREW ARE GIVEN THEIR FINAL ADVANCED TRAINING...UK0626
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. THE OFFICERS' MESS OF RAF STATION UPAVON ON DINING-IN NIGHT. THIS ...
Photograph
WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. THE OFFICERS' MESS OF RAF STATION UPAVON ON DINING-IN NIGHT. THIS STATION IS NO. 7 FLYING INSTRUCTORS' SCHOOL AT WHICH THERE ARE A NUMBER OF AUSTRALIANS BOTH AMONG THE ...UK0656
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WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. THE OFFICERS' MESS OF RAF STATION UPAVON ON DINING-IN NIGHT. THIS ...
Photograph
WILTSHIRE, ENGLAND. 1943-10-05. THE OFFICERS' MESS OF RAF STATION UPAVON ON DINING-IN NIGHT. THIS STATION IS NOW NO. 7 FLYING INSTRUCTORS' SCHOOL WHERE SEVERAL AUSTRALIANS ARE BEING TRAINED TO BECOME ...UK0657
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WINDSOR, SURREY, ENGLAND, 1945-02. EXTERIOR OF WINDSOR CASTLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
WINDSOR, SURREY, ENGLAND, 1945-02. EXTERIOR OF WINDSOR CASTLE. (PHOTOGRAPHER: C. ISAAC; DONOR: C. KROYER)P00687.242
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Wing Commander Gynes Ramsbottom-Isherwood
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Wing-Commander Henry Neville Gynes Ramsbottom-Isherwood, DFC, Air Force Cross, RAF. Born in Blenheim, New Zealand, Ramsbottom-Isherwood went to Britain to join the Royal Air Force in the 1930s. He led...ART26129
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Wing Commander Jack Davenport
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
A portrait of Wing Commander Jack Napier Davenport, DSO, DFC and Bar, GM, No 455 Squadron, Coastal Command.ART23475
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Winnellie, NT. 1943-05-10. Pilots of No. 54 (Spitfire) Squadron RAF, ready for their next ...
Photograph
Winnellie, NT. 1943-05-10. Pilots of No. 54 (Spitfire) Squadron RAF, ready for their next mission. Flying Officer J. Yearby, formerly with the American Eagle Squadron in England (left), and Sergeant G...NWA0321
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Winter service dress tunic : Flying Officer G G Richard, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF blue officer's winter service dress tunic. The tunic has two box pleated breast patch pockets secured with three point flaps and plastic RAAF buttons. The tunic also has two expanding waist pocke...REL39247.002
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WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICER STUDIES A NEW PLAYTHING. (NEGATIVE BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICER STUDIES A NEW PLAYTHING. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)003214
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WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER RECORDS HIS VOTES. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER RECORDS HIS VOTES. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)003223
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WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH OF ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICER STUDIES A NEW PLAYTHING. (NEGATIVE BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE A.I.F. IN SOUTH OF ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN OFFICER STUDIES A NEW PLAYTHING. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.)003224
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WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN WITH A TOMMY GUN.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. AN AUSTRALIAN WITH A TOMMY GUN.005987
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WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. A STRAY DOG STROLLED INTO THE CAMP, AND NOW WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. A STRAY DOG STROLLED INTO THE CAMP, AND NOW WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS GO ON PARADE, HE ALWAYS FINDS A PLACE IN THE RANKS.006254
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WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. A STRAY DOG STROLLED INTO THE CAMP, AND NOW WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. A STRAY DOG STROLLED INTO THE CAMP, AND NOW WHEN THE AUSTRALIANS GO ON PARADE, HE ALWAYS FINDS A PLACE IN THE RANKS. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).006253
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WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS BUY MILK FROM A MILK BOY. (NEGATIVE BY ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
WITH THE AUSTRALIANS IN ENGLAND. AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS BUY MILK FROM A MILK BOY. (NEGATIVE BY B.M.I.).006266