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Selby, Tom (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Manuscript
Maker: Selby, Clive Herbert 'Tom'
Manuscript titled `A Doctor leaves port', recalling experiences as a medical officer with the 6th Division at Bardia and Tobruk, Greece and Crete, and later in New Guinea. Also covers training in Ceyl...MSS1416
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Series 12 - Miscellaneous published magazines and books collected by Lieutenant John Desmond Peck, 1944-1991
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mussolini, Benito Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...AWM2021.22.45
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Service dress tunic : Private R J Powney, 2/1 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: H R Hayman Pty Ltd
Khaki wool serge other rank's service dress tunic with oxidised copper Australian Military Forces buttons, Rising Sun collar badges and 'AUSTRALIA' shoulder titles. Each upper sleeve bears a wool felt...REL32637.001
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Shannon, Victor William (Corporal, b.1915 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Shannon, Victor William
Copies of original letters and reflections titled `A Pommy in the Australian Army 1939-45' written by W. Shannon. The letters convey an Englishman's efforts to come to terms with his adopted country. ...PR00642
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Shepherd, Ord Ivan (Corporal, b.1910 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Shepherd, Ord I
Transcript of a diary (1940) kept by Corporal Ord Ivan Shepherd during his service with the A.I.F. in North Africa and New Guinea during the Second World War.PR01494
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Shilliday, Archibald S C (Lieutenant, 7th Aust Div Cavalry Regt, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Shilliday, Archibald S C
Letters written by Shillday to his mother while on service in North Africa and New Guinea as well as in training camps in Australia. Includes telegrams and newscuttings related to his war service.PR85/386
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Shirreff, F Donald
Manuscript
Maker: Shirreff, F Donald
`Further thoughts on Special Signals in World War 2'. Short article discussing the breaking of the German Enigma code by British Intelligence. Contains background information on the deciphering of man...MSS1211
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Shoesmith, William (No. 3 Squadron, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Shoesmith, William Alwyn (Bill)
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "NOW, DID I EVER TELL YOU ABOUT - MEMOIRS OF MY SERVICE", COVERS ENLISTMENT AND SERVICE OVERSEAS WITH NO 3 SQN, PRINCIPALLY AS CANTEEN ORDERLY. CONTAINS MUCH DESCRIPTIVE MATERIAL OF ...MSS1336
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Sicily, Italy. 1943. 404672 Acting Squadron Leader R. N. B. Stevens DFC welcomes 133 Squadron ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Sicily, Italy. 1943. 404672 Acting Squadron Leader R. N. B. Stevens DFC welcomes 133 Squadron Leader Brian Eaton Commanding Officer of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, who has just returned to the Uni...MEA0442
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Sicily, Italy. 1943. Standing in front of an aircraft 404672 Acting Squadron Leader R. N. B. ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Sicily, Italy. 1943. Standing in front of an aircraft 404672 Acting Squadron Leader R. N. B. Stevens DFC welcomes 133 Squadron Leader Brian Eaton Commanding Officer of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF,...MEA0443
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Sidney Herbert Toovey as a corporal 2/13th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Toovey, Sidney Herbert Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Sidney Herbert Toovey as a corporal 2/13th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available....S03066
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'Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1941-1991' medallion : R Nation, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded 'Siege of Tobruk 50th Anniversary 1941-1991' medallion in clear plastic protective case. The obverse of the medallion shows the badge of the Rats of Tobruk Association in relief, while the reve...REL29847
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Silver RAAF wings : Squadron Leader A G G Richmond, 461 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Sterling silver RAAF wings badge with pin brooch mounting and maker's details and date cast into reverse.REL35319
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Skirt : Captain D E Burchill, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Grey wool serge nurse's walking out skirt. The six gore skirt closes on the left side with five small press studs. The inside waist is reinforced with additional fabric but the remainder is unlined. T...REL32687.002
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Slouch hat, Damien Parer: Major Theodore P. Wagner, Fifth Air Force, USAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army khaki fur felt slouch hat, crushed and mishapen, but relatively intact. The felt is in good condition. It is missing the pugaree.REL/18202
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Small Australian flag : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small printed red cotton Australian ensign with a separately applied printed Union Jack in the upper left canton. The fabric has been treated with dressing to make it stiff.RELAWM24597.002
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Small Australian flag : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small printed red cotton Australian ensign with a separately applied printed Union Jack in the upper left canton. The fabric has been treated with dressing to make it stiff.RELAWM24597.001
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Small leather suitcase : Lieutenant G L Valle, Trento Division, Italian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small heavy cardboard suitcase covered on the outside with brown leather, which is stitched to the cardboard, and lined on the inside with cream cotton fabric. Each corner is reinforced with additiona...REL37796
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Smoker's pipe : Private A S Gurney VC, 2/48 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown Unknown
Smoker's pipe. The bowl and shank is made from a single piece of briar wood. Impressed into the shank is 'Dr Plumb PERFECT PIPE' and 'MADE IN FRANCE'. Impressed on sterling silver band connecting the...REL/13480
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Souvenir dagger letter opener
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir brass letter opener made to resemble a fighting dagger with 'knuckle duster' hilt. The letter opener, whose brass blade has been chrome plated, is in a leather sheath. An engraved brass plate...REL31783