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A bust of Benito Mussolini, the fascist leader of Italy, which was souvenired from Balbo's Palace ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
A bust of Benito Mussolini, the fascist leader of Italy, which was souvenired from Balbo's Palace and decorated with a digger hat and scarf, holds pride of place in a RAAF Mess. The label reads "With ...139085
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Africa. C. 1943-06. During a visit to North Africa, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord ...
Photograph
Africa. C. 1943-06. During a visit to North Africa, Marshal of the Royal Air Force, Lord Trenchard addressed Australian Air Crews at an airfield in Algeria.SUK10974
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Africa. C. 1943-06. Group portrait of Australian and New Zealand members of a Wellington night ...
Photograph
Africa. C. 1943-06. Group portrait of Australian and New Zealand members of a Wellington night bomber squadron being interviewed on a Tunisian airfield by "Truth's" war correspondent in North Africa, ...SUK11116
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Africa Star : Air Vice Marshal A T Cole, RAAF HQ (LO)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL40985.009
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Africa Star : Flight Sergeant A Jowers, RAAF, 142 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star with clasp 'NORTH AFRICA 1942-43'. Star engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL33269.003
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Africa Star : Group Captain C R Caldwell, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL/10554.005
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Algiers, Africa. 1943-09-09. Some of the freight carried by "Lone Wolf", an aircraft captained by ...
Photograph
Algiers, Africa. 1943-09-09. Some of the freight carried by "Lone Wolf", an aircraft captained by 400142 Flight Lieutenant E. A. Duplex DFC of Camperdown, Vic, based with a unit belonging to the Medit...SUK11372
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A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF holding his binoculars, prepares to check for any ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF holding his binoculars, prepares to check for any enemy craft. He is on board a ship in a convoy about to transport RAAF men to Malta to take part in oper...MEA0141
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A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF looks out to sea through binoculars, checking for ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF looks out to sea through binoculars, checking for any enemy craft. He is on board a ship in a convoy about to transport RAAF men to Malta to take part in ...MEA0140
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A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF on board a convoy ship during the crossing from ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF on board a convoy ship during the crossing from North Africa to Malta. He uses the binoculars to scan the skies for approaching enemy aircraft.MEA0117
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A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF watches from his ship through his binoculars for ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
A member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF watches from his ship through his binoculars for any approaching aircraft, during the crossing from North Africa to Malta and then on to the Allied landin...MEA0115
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An informal group portrait of airmen of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF on board a ship during ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
An informal group portrait of airmen of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF on board a ship during the crossing from Tripoli, North Africa to Malta.MEA0116
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Australia Service Medal : Air Vice Marshal A T Cole, RAAF HQ (LO)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40985.013
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Australia Service Medal : Flight Lieutenant W G N Crosby, RAAF, 70 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/18521.004
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Australia Service Medal : Group Captain C R Caldwell, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Enraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/10554.009
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Blackwell, Arthur Frederick (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Blackwell, Arthur Frederick Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403980 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Blackwell, 500 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Mediterranean and ...PR03882
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British MK VIII flying goggles : Flying Officer G G Richard, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of British Mk VIII flying goggles. The goggles have split-angled laminated glass lenses fitted in a grey painted brass frame. This frame is hinged in the centre and backed with padded leather and...REL39248.003
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British type C flying helmet : Flying Officer G G Richard, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British issue brown leather Type 'C' unwired flying helmet. It is complete with earphones, cord, plug and oxygen mask. The helmet has a brown leather chin strap with a 'Bennett' friction fastener, and...REL39248.001
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Air Vice Marshal A T Cole, RAAF HQ (LO)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL40985.012
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Flight Lieutenant W G N Crosby, RAAF, 70 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/18521.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Group Captain C R Caldwell, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/10554.008
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Cloth packet for escape and evasion maps : Flying Officer N F Skinner, Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Waddington PLC
Rubberised cotton pouch containing six textile escape and evasion maps as carried by aircrew over Europe and Africa. The waterproofed khaki pouch has been cut open and is wrapped around the maps. One ...REL37873.001
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Davies, Robert Edward (Squadron Leader, RAAF Chaplaincy b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Robert Edward
CORRESPONDENCE WITH NEXT OF KIN OF RAAF PERSONNEL IN CONTACT WITH CHAPLAIN DAVIES DURING HIS WORK WITH VARIOUS UNITS IN THE NORTH AFRICAN AND MEDITERRANEAN CAMPAIGNS. INCLUDES REPORTS TO RAAF LIAISON ...PR84/388
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Defence Medal : Flight Lieutenant W G N Crosby, RAAF, 70 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/18521.002
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Defence Medal : Group Captain C R Caldwell, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL/10554.007
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Distinguished Flying Cross : Flight Lieutenant W G N Crosby, RAAF, 70 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved reverse lower arm with year of award.REL/18521.001
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Distinguished Flying Medal : Sergeant L A Einsaar, RAAF, 14 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Medal (Geo VI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29307.001
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Duncan, William James OBE (Group Captain, b.1902 - d.1962))
Private Record
Maker: Duncan, William James
Mixed papers (flying logbook, paybook, menus, photographs, reports, orders, maps, manuscripts titled `Glorious Three') relating to service with RAAF Liaison Office Middle East. Comments on RAF/RAAF co...PR00296
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Egypt. c. 1944. A group portrait of pilots of No. 451 (Hurricane) Squadron RAAF, just after the ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Egypt. c. 1944. A group portrait of pilots of No. 451 (Hurricane) Squadron RAAF, just after the conclusion of the North African Campaign.MEA0529
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ENGLAND. 1943-08-18. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE HUDSON AIRCRAFT IN WHICH AIR VICE MARSHAL H. N. ...
Photograph
ENGLAND. 1943-08-18. MEMBERS OF THE CREW OF THE HUDSON AIRCRAFT IN WHICH AIR VICE MARSHAL H. N. WRIGLEY CBE DFC AFC, AIR OFFICER COMMANDING RAAF OVERSEAS HQ, LONDON, FLEW TO NORTH AFRICA. LEFT TO RIGH...UK0380
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Fil A. Coudre 400 Yds : Squadron Leader P A C Haberecht, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Reel of khaki coloured cotton with a blue paper label wrapped around the outside. The cotton has been wound onto the cardboard spool. The blue label has 'FIL A. COUDRE / 400 YDS.' printed onto it in r...REL35968
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Foggia, Italy. 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Foggia, Italy. 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy refuelling an American B24 Liberator after its participation in a raid over Germany. RAAF crews are ca...MEA0884
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Foggia, Italy. 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Foggia, Italy. 1943. Ground crew personnel of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating in Italy refuelling an American Liberator after its participation in a raid over Germany. RAAF crews are called...MEA0885
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Gambut, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. August 1943. In front of their Lockheed Hudson aircraft before ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Gambut, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. August 1943. In front of their Lockheed Hudson aircraft before taking off from a desert airfield are aircrew members of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF. Left to...MEB0030
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Gambut, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. August 1943. Transport Section of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Gambut, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. August 1943. Transport Section of No. 459 (Naval Co-operation) Squadron RAAF at work in the mobile workshops. Since 1 January 1942, transport of this squadron has covered ...MEB0040
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Harris, James Arthur (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, James Arthur
Collection relating to the service of Flying Officer James Arthur Harris, 43 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1940-1946. Collection comprises service documents including three paybooks, an iden...PR03024
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Hill, Norman Aubrey (Flying Officer, b.1916-d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Norman Aubrey
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420671 Flying Officer Norman Aubrey Hill, 150 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, North Africa, Italy and Pa...PR06012
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Housewife : Squadron J L Waddy, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Roll-up housewife with squared ends, made from a length of brown, cream and blue linen furnishing fabric. One end is folded in to form a pocket, the other end carries a pair of black cotton bias tape ...REL/09883
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Housewife : Squadron Leader J L Waddy, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Roll-up housewife made from a light brown cotton fabric with a moleskin finish. Lined throughout with green wool baize. The edges are bound with black cotton. A cylindrical pouch at one end is constru...REL/09884
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Housewife : Squadron Leader J L Waddy, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Australian Comforts Fund
Brown cotton housewife with a triangular pocket at one end, bearing a pair of black cotton tapes to secure it in a rolled position. The other square end also has a pocket, made from shaded brown furni...REL/09882
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Identity discs : Flying Officer J A Harris, 43 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of aluminium identity discs, one circular and one hexagonal, attached to each other by a 160 mm long silver chain. The hexagonal disc has two 4 mm mounting holes on either end while the circular ...REL30709
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Italy. C. 1944-07. Destroyed or damaged oil storage tanks on the quayside in the port area of ...
Photograph
Italy. C. 1944-07. Destroyed or damaged oil storage tanks on the quayside in the port area of Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks from Great Britain and North Africa.SUK12588
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Italy. C. 1944-07. Sunken shipping in the harbour of Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks ...
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Italy. C. 1944-07. Sunken shipping in the harbour of Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks from Great Britain and North Africa. The mole has also been hit in several places.SUK12587
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Italy. C. 1944-07. Sunken shipping in the locks at Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks ...
Photograph
Italy. C. 1944-07. Sunken shipping in the locks at Leghorn (Livorno) after Allied air attacks from Great Britain and North Africa.SUK12586
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Liley, Jack William Fenton (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Liley, Jack William Fenton
Memoir written by Jack William Fenton Liley, "Jack's war" documenting his service with the Royal Australian Air Force in the Second World War. Liley describes his aircrew training in Australia and En...MSS1436
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-30. PORTRAIT OF 419018 PILOT OFFICER R. C. DUNSTAN, FRANKSTON, VIC, AT ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-30. PORTRAIT OF 419018 PILOT OFFICER R. C. DUNSTAN, FRANKSTON, VIC, AT RAAF OVERSEAS HQ, WHO LOST A LEG WHILE SERVING WITH THE AIF IN NORTH AFRICA. FOLLOWING RECUPERATION AND ...UK0674
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Melbourne, Vic. 1945-04-14. RAAF personnel lining the rails of the ship bringing them back to ...
Photograph
Melbourne, Vic. 1945-04-14. RAAF personnel lining the rails of the ship bringing them back to Australia from overseas service before the ship berthed. Many of them had served in the Middle East and No...VIC0274
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Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF just moved from North Africa line the rails of their ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF just moved from North Africa line the rails of their troop transport ship to get a glimpse of their new destination as she slowly moves towards the wharf.MEA0156
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Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF just moved from North Africa line the rails of their ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF just moved from North Africa line the rails of their troop transport ship to get a glimpse of their new destination as she slowly moves towards the wharf.MEA0157
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Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF line the rails of their convoy ship and watch an ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Members of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF line the rails of their convoy ship and watch an escort vessel pass them during the voyage to Malta.MEA0139