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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ...
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ROYAL NAVY SAILORS PADDLE AN IMPROVISED LIFE SAVING RAFT MADE IN SEVEN MINUTES FROM RUBBER CYLINDERS AND O...306432
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ...
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ROYAL NAVY OFFICERS AND RATINGS PRACTISING BRINGING ABOARD A SURVIVOR WHO HAS BEEN RESCUED FROM THE IMPROV...306437
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. A ...
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. A ROYAL NAVY RATING PRACTISING SIGNALLING BY SEMAPHORE FROM AN IMPROVISED PLATFORM AS HE WOULD HAVE TO DO ...306438
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ON ...
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ON BOARD AN ESCORT VESSEL OF THE ROYAL NAVY SAILORS CARRY AN IMPROVISED LIFE SAVING RAFT MADE IN SEVEN MIN...306430
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, RN ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. A U ...
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Maker: Ministry of Information
HMS WESTERN ISLES, RN ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, TOBERMORY, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. A U CLASS SUBMARINE OF THE ROYAL NAVY COMES ALONGSIDE A FRIGATE FOR WHICH SHE HAD BEEN ACTING AS A TARGET IN ...306581
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, TOBERMORY, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ...
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HMS WESTERN ISLES, TOBERMORY, ANTI SUBMARINE TRAINING SCHOOL, INNER HEBRIDES, SCOTLAND. 1944. ROYAL NAVY SAILORS BOARD AN IMPROVISED LIFE SAVING RAFT MADE IN SEVEN MINUTES FROM RUBBER CYLINDERS AND OL...306434
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
Art
Maker: Holmes, John Department of Agriculture for Scotland Scottish Education Department H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV03422
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
Art
Maker: Holmes, John [S.L.] : SCOTTISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR SCOTLAND, [N.D.] (LONDON : MU
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV01518
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INVERGORDAN, SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. RAAF INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND ...
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INVERGORDAN, SCOTLAND. 1943-09-09. RAAF INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF AT A ROYAL AIR FORCE SUNDERLAND FLYING BOAT NO. 4 OPERATIONAL TRAINING UNIT. LEFT TO RIGHT: 405228 WARRANT OFFICER J. LEWIS, BRISBANE, QLD; ...UK0526
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INVERNESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. SNAPSHOT OF INVERNESS CASTLE. (167.9) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
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Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
INVERNESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. SNAPSHOT OF INVERNESS CASTLE. (167.9) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.906
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ISLE OF ARRAN, SCOTLAND. C.1948. BOW VIEW OF HM LANDING CRAFT TANK LCT (8) 4099 UNDERGOING FULL ...
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Maker: Williams, R
ISLE OF ARRAN, SCOTLAND. C.1948. BOW VIEW OF HM LANDING CRAFT TANK LCT (8) 4099 UNDERGOING FULL POWER TRIALS ON THE MEASURED MILE AFTER COMMISSIONING. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).306552
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ISLE OF ARRAN, SCOTLAND. C.1948. DETAIL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF HM LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) (8) ...
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Maker: Williams, R
ISLE OF ARRAN, SCOTLAND. C.1948. DETAIL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF HM LANDING CRAFT, TANK (LCT) (8) 4099 SHOWING THE SUPERSTRUCTURE. THE SHIP IS UNDERGOING FULL POWER TRIALS ON THE MEASURED MILE AFTER COM...306551
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Italy. C. 1944-06-01. A Spitfire pilot prepares to take off from a landing strip on the Anzio ...
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Italy. C. 1944-06-01. A Spitfire pilot prepares to take off from a landing strip on the Anzio beachhead, helped by the ground crew. Left to right: Leading Aircraftman (LAC) W. Ashfield of Birmingham; ...SUK12311
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Italy. C. 1944-05. Group portrait of three of the pilots who took part in the "dam" busting ...
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Italy. C. 1944-05. Group portrait of three of the pilots who took part in the "dam" busting operations against the Pescara Dam. Left to right: Flight Lieutenant Ken Richards of Warragul, Vic; Colonel ...SUK12211
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Italy. C. 1944-05. Group portrait of three of the pilots who took part in the "dam" busting ...
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Italy. C. 1944-05. Group portrait of three of the pilots who took part in the "dam" busting operations against the Pescara Dam. Left to right: Flight Lieutenant Ken Richards of Warragul, Vic; Colonel ...SUK12216
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Join the Crusade: Buy National Savings Certificates
Art
Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast H.M. Stationery Office
The crusades were a series of medieval military expeditions in the middle ages to recover the Holy Land from Islamic rule. They were, in essence, a fight for what was believed to be the forces of good...ARTV02081
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Keep on Saving: Salute the Soldier
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Maker: Elgar, R W National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts two Allied soldiers marching in the foreground, with a crowd of civilian onlookers with titles along the top and bottom edges. This is one of a series of p...ARTV03411
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KOEPANG, DUTCH TIMOR 1945-11-19. TO SAVE ALLIED SHIPPING IT WAS DECIDED TO TRANSFER JAPANESE ...
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KOEPANG, DUTCH TIMOR 1945-11-19. TO SAVE ALLIED SHIPPING IT WAS DECIDED TO TRANSFER JAPANESE TROOPS TO CONCENTRATION AREAS ON THE SURVIVING JAPANESE SHIPS. THE HARUOKA MARU, FORMERLY THE STRAITS SETTL...121516
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KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO 1945-09-14. KUCHING FORCE. TWO FORMER SCOTS CIVILIAN INTERNEES AT ...
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KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO 1945-09-14. KUCHING FORCE. TWO FORMER SCOTS CIVILIAN INTERNEES AT LINTANG BARRACKS. LEFT TO RIGHT: MR J. COOK (LOCHGELLY, FYFE SCOTLAND) AND MR A. B. PATERSON (BEARSDEN, DUMBA...120756
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KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO 1945-09-16. THE CIVIL HOSPITAL, FORMERLY THE JAPANESE MILITARY HOSPITAL. ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
KUCHING, SARAWAK, BORNEO 1945-09-16. THE CIVIL HOSPITAL, FORMERLY THE JAPANESE MILITARY HOSPITAL. LEFT TO RIGHT: 2879289 PRIVATE J. JOHNSON, 2ND BATTALION, GORDON HIGHLANDERS (FROM PRESWICK, SCOTLAND)...120403
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Lambert, L R (?, 518 Squadron, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Lambert, L R
PAPERS ASSEMBLED BY LAMBERT RELATING TO METEOROLOGICAL AIR RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS ESPECIALLY 518 SQUADRON BASED ON THE ISLAND OF TIREE IN SCOTLAND. THEY INCLUDE A LOG BOOK, REPORTS AND BACKGROUND MATE...PR89/065
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Land, Frank (Flying Officer, b.1913 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Land, Frank
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 428719 Flying Officer Frank Land, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1943-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter a...PR05698
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Letters of Edward Lloyd Fleming, January- June 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 318689 Flying Officer Edward Lloyd Fleming, 550 Squadron. In his letters to his family dated between January and June 1945, Fleming shares his exper...AWM2019.22.125
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Letters of Edward Lloyd Fleming, July-December 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 318689 Flight Sergeant Edward Lloyd Fleming, 21 Operational Training Unit. In his letters to his family dated between July and December 1944, Flemin...AWM2019.22.124
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, January - February 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 19 Operational Training Unit. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between January and Fe...AWM2020.22.6
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, March - May 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 41 Base, Royal Air Force. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between March and May 194...AWM2020.22.7
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Letters of Ronald Henry Etherton, November - December 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Etherton, Ronald Henry
Letters relating to the Second World War service of 423088 Flight Sergeant Ronald Henry Etherton, 19 Operational Training Unit. In letters to his sweetheart, Jean Ayre, written between November and ...AWM2020.22.5
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Let the Bells Ring but... Keep on Saving
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Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster comprising largely of a poem, with two related images. The poem describes that while the bells may right [to signal the end of the war], there is still much work to be ...ARTV02903
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LEUCHARS, SCOTLAND. 1943-06-04. AT A COASTAL COMMAND AIRFIELD THE CREW OF "H" FOR HARRY OF NO. ...
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LEUCHARS, SCOTLAND. 1943-06-04. AT A COASTAL COMMAND AIRFIELD THE CREW OF "H" FOR HARRY OF NO. 455 SQUADRON RAAF, LEAVES THEIR HAMPDEN TORPEDO BOMBER AFTER COMPLETING A TEST FLIGHT. LEFT TO RIGHT ARE:...UK0170
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LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. LOCH NESS SCOTLAND WITH SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT FLYING UP LOCH. ...
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Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. LOCH NESS SCOTLAND WITH SUNDERLAND AIRCRAFT FLYING UP LOCH. (166.12) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.897
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LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. URQUHART CASTLE, LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND. (166.11) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
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Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND, 1945-08. URQUHART CASTLE, LOCH NESS, SCOTLAND. (166.11) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.896
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Logging, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Depicts felled trees and shelter in the forests of Scotland, where Australian Forestry Units were stationed during the Second World War. Sheila Hawkins visited Scotland on two-weeks' leave from her jo...ART91201
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-05-11. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT JOHN KEITH DOUGLAS (KILLED IN ACTION 1945-02-08) ...
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-05-11. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT JOHN KEITH DOUGLAS (KILLED IN ACTION 1945-02-08) WITH HIS UNCLE AND AUNT MR AND MRS K. DOUGLAS OF GREENOCK, SCOTLAND, AFTER HIS INVESTITURE AT BUCKINGHAM...134658
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1944-02-08. GROUP OUTSIDE BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER AN INVESTITURE. LEFT TO RIGHT: ...
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1944-02-08. GROUP OUTSIDE BUCKINGHAM PALACE AFTER AN INVESTITURE. LEFT TO RIGHT: MRS M. F. TROY, PERTH, WA (VOLUNTARY HELPER AT THE BOOMERANG CLUB); 403145 WARRANT OFFICER N. G. MACDO...UK0993
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London, England. 1945-07-17. Mrs J. Lyes of Coldstream, Scotland, outside Buckingham Palace after ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
London, England. 1945-07-17. Mrs J. Lyes of Coldstream, Scotland, outside Buckingham Palace after receiving the DFC won by her late husband from the King. With her is her mother, Mrs Bruce. Flying Off...UK3108
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London, England. 1943-11-16. Outside Buckingham Palace after an investiture are 401250 Pilot ...
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London, England. 1943-11-16. Outside Buckingham Palace after an investiture are 401250 Pilot Officer (PO) B. Sinnamon DFM of Kew, Vic (left); Miss J. B. McColl of Paisley, Scotland; 402599 PO E. Iveso...UK0713
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London, England. 1943-11-17. Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving his award is 404125 Flying ...
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London, England. 1943-11-17. Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving his award is 404125 Flying Officer W. Wilson DFM of Brisbane, Qld, with Mrs J. Finlay (right) and Miss J. Finlay, both of Rutherg...UK0716
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London, England. 1943-11-17. Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving his award is 401711 Pilot ...
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London, England. 1943-11-17. Outside Buckingham Palace after receiving his award is 401711 Pilot Officer J. W. Moore DFM of Chetwynd, Vic, with Mrs J. Moore of Scotland (left), and leading Aircraftwom...UK0714
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London, England. 1945-07-18. The wedding of 429845 Pilot Officer V. W. Bonnett of Adelaide, SA, ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
London, England. 1945-07-18. The wedding of 429845 Pilot Officer V. W. Bonnett of Adelaide, SA, to Miss Joan Goldsworthy of Brisbane, Qld, took place at St Columba's Church of Scotland, Lennox Gardens...UK3109
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Luneberg Heath, Germany. C. 1945-06. Three Australian crew members of an RAF Transport Command ...
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Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Luneberg Heath, Germany. C. 1945-06. Three Australian crew members of an RAF Transport Command squadron take the opportunity to visit places of historical interest on the Continent. Here they stand by...UK3008
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Macdonald, Roderick Daniel (Flight Sergeant, b.1908-d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: MacDonald, Roderick Daniel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 405080 Flight Sergeant Roderick Daniel Macdonald, No. 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, at sea, England, and North Africa, 1941...AWM2019.554.1
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Mann, Lawrence William (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Mann, Lawrence William
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war service of O210417 (403031) Flying Officer Lawrence William Mann, 210 Squadron, 190 Squadron, 11 Squadron, 20 Squadron, and 36 Squadron, Royal ...PR05460
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McIntyre, Norman Gregor (Flying Officer, b.1919-d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: McIntyre, Norman Gregor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 414154 Flying Officer Norman Gregor McIntyre, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 466 Squadron, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941-1947. Wallet 1 of...PR06135
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McLennan, Lachlan, Sapper, b: 1905
Manuscript
Maker: McLennan, Lachlan
Two original poems titled "Wouldn't It" and "These Are Worth Bludging For" lamenting the fate of the forestry units left behind by the events of the war. Written by A M Henry, the poems reflect the di...MSS1430
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Members of Spitfire No. 453 Squadron RAAF at RAF station Skaebrae in the Orkneys, discuss their ...
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Members of Spitfire No. 453 Squadron RAAF at RAF station Skaebrae in the Orkneys, discuss their trip on arrival at their new location. Left to right: 412624 Flying Officer (FO, later Flight Lieutenant...UK0701
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Members of the crew of R Robert, a Halifax aircraft of 466 Squadron RAAF, at RAF Station ...
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Members of the crew of R Robert, a Halifax aircraft of 466 Squadron RAAF, at RAF Station Leconfield, on their return from a raid over Berlin on 20 January 1944. Left to right: Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt...UK0955
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NELSON COLUMN AT EDINBURGH. (166.5) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
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Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
NELSON COLUMN AT EDINBURGH. (166.5) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.890
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NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) JACK SUTHERLAND OF SUTHERLAND SHIRE, SCOTLAND, ADDS ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
NORTHERN AUSTRALIA. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) JACK SUTHERLAND OF SUTHERLAND SHIRE, SCOTLAND, ADDS ANOTHER "NIP" TO A PIECE OF JAP ZERO WHICH HANGS IN THE OFFICERS' MESS AT A SPITFIRE SQUADRON IN A NOR...014989
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NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN. R.A.F. MEMBERS OF A SPITFIRE SQUADRON BUILT "YE RUSTIC INN" AT THEIR CAMP. ...
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Maker: Dick, Harold George
NORTHERN AUSTRALIAN. R.A.F. MEMBERS OF A SPITFIRE SQUADRON BUILT "YE RUSTIC INN" AT THEIR CAMP. AT THE LEFT IS L.A.C. R. CRUDGE, OF EXETER, DEVON, AND AT RIGHT IS L.A.C. F. WISHART OF LARKHALL, NEAR G...014986
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ORKNEYS, SCOTLAND. 1943-10-14. CREW OF THE HARROW TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WHICH ASSISTED SPITFIRES ...
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ORKNEYS, SCOTLAND. 1943-10-14. CREW OF THE HARROW TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT WHICH ASSISTED SPITFIRES FROM NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF MOVE FROM RAF STATION PERRANPORTH IN CORNWALL, TO A NEW LOCATION AT RAF STATION...UK0692