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Reddy, Michael George (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Reddy, Michael George Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX3730 Lance Sergeant Michael George Reddy, 1 Australian Signals Corps and 6 Division Signals, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, Gre...PR03396
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Road into the town, Mersa Matruh
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Depicts view of the road leading into the town of Mersa Matruh in the Western Desert, Egypt. Mersa Mutrah was a key port during the conflict, and was taken by German commander Rommel in 1942. Follo...ART30085
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ROAD TO MATRUH - BRITISH TROOPS ARE BUSY COLLECTING THE ABANDONED AND CAPTURED MATERIAL IN THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
ROAD TO MATRUH - BRITISH TROOPS ARE BUSY COLLECTING THE ABANDONED AND CAPTURED MATERIAL IN THE WAKE OF THE ADVANCE & ALL OVER THE COUNTRY THERE ARE DUMPS OF ARMS & AMMUNITION. THE MOBILE VEHICLES ARE ...004433
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ROAD TO MATRUH - ITALIAN CARCANO RIFLES, BREDA AND FIAT MACHINE GUNS AND UNLIMITED SUPPLIES OF ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
ROAD TO MATRUH - ITALIAN CARCANO RIFLES, BREDA AND FIAT MACHINE GUNS AND UNLIMITED SUPPLIES OF AMMUNITION ARE NOW IN THE HANDS OF THE BRITISH AS A RESULT OF THE LIGHTNING STROKE AGAINST THE ITALIANS. ...004432
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2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS), showing the interior of the Mess and at the back the ...
Photograph
2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS), showing the interior of the Mess and at the back the sleeping quarters in the "Dug Out". Based about a half mile from the hospital this "Dug Out" comprised...P02212.039
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2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS), showing the interior of the Mess section in the "Dug ...
Photograph
2/1st Casualty Clearing Station (2/1st CCS), showing the interior of the Mess section in the "Dug Out". Based about a half mile from the hospital this "Dug Out" comprised three tunnels built by the Br...P02212.038
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Tasker, Henry McKean (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1900 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Quong, Wong Tong Tasker, Henry McKean
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX47925 Lieutenant Colonel Henry McKean 'Harry' Tasker, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, 26 Infantry Training Battalion and British Borneo Civ...AWM2017.166.2
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The bathing beach, Mersa Matruh
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Lido Hotel near bathing beach. The artist writes, 'Troops bathing at Mersa Matruh. Their costumes are "birthday suits", the white "trunks" being the only portion unsunned. Intense colour of the wat...ART30064
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (400175) Sergeant William Bernard Turley Godly, No. 14 Squadron (RAF), RAAF, Second World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.90
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (VX16298) Lieutenant Terence James Feely, 2/4th Field Regiment, Second World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.340
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The Mosque at Matruh, on the western frontier of Egypt, with an aeroplane fluing in the vicinity. ...
Photograph
The Mosque at Matruh, on the western frontier of Egypt, with an aeroplane fluing in the vicinity. These aeroplanes performed valuable scouting services for the West Frontier Force in its operations ag...C04957
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The town, Mersa Matruh
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
The town - The colourless town of Mersa Matruh from the hills on the outskirts near the railway yards. With the exception of a few renovated buildings, villas etc, the town is a mass of crumbling ruin...ART30080
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Transcript diaries of George William Edward Clark, 1940 - 1944; 1998
Digitised Collection
Maker: Clark, George William Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX1058 Gunner George William Edward Clark, 1 Battery, 2/1 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, 1940-1988. This file contains a transcript...AWM2019.22.86
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Two Royal Air Force (RAF) Martin Maryland aircraft, one of the aircraft is undergoing maintenance.
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Two Royal Air Force (RAF) Martin Maryland aircraft, one of the aircraft is undergoing maintenance.P00057.033
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UNOFFICIAL "CENSORS". THESE UNOFFICIAL 'CENSORS' ARE GOING THROUGH GERMAN AND ITALIAN MAIL FOR ...
Photograph
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
UNOFFICIAL "CENSORS". THESE UNOFFICIAL 'CENSORS' ARE GOING THROUGH GERMAN AND ITALIAN MAIL FOR SOUVENIRS. THE MAIL WAS ON A TRAIN WRECKED BY BRITISH BOMBERS NEAR MERSA MATRUH. (NEGATIVE BY F. HURLEY).014151
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Untitled [German prisoners]
Art
Maker: Herbert, Harold
Incomplete sketch of German prisoners at Mersa Matruh, Egypt.ART30292
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Victory in the Western Desert
Film
British 8th Army including 9th Australian Division at El Alamein, North Africa. Ranks and jeeps in sand and floods, Italian and German prisoners walking and in trucks, close up of German prisoners and...F00834
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Wallet 2 of 2 - Diary, vol. II of Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 1941-1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...AWM2020.22.237
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Wallet 1 of 2 - Diary, vol. I of Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 1940-1941
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...AWM2020.22.236
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Wallet 1 of 1 – Letters from Ernest Alfred Knight Hudson DSO to his wife and to his mother, 1915-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Ernest Alfred Knight
Wallet 1 of 1 – Letters relating to the First World War service of Major Ernest Alfred Knight Hudson DSO, Headquarters, ANZAC Mounted Division. Wallet includes letters written by Hudson to his wife M...AWM2020.22.47