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A camouflaged supply ship of the United States Navy. Ship is possibly the USS Mount Olympus or ...
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A camouflaged supply ship of the United States Navy. Ship is possibly the USS Mount Olympus or USS Mount McKinley, both of which shared a similar camouflage pattern and were active in the Hollandia ar...078143
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER ...
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 6TH DIVISION (1) TALKING WITH THE PILOT OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE LOCKHEED "HUDSON" AIRC...078979
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER ...
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AITAPE, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-09. VX17 MAJOR GENERAL J. E. S. STEVENS DSO ED, GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, 6TH DIVISION (1) GREETING VX63396 LIEUTENANT GENERAL J. NORTHCOTT CB MVO, CHIEF OF THE GENERAL S...078977
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American Campaign Medal (1942-45) with ribbon bar : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
American Campaign Medal (1942-45) with ribbon bar. Unnamed as issued.REL34860.004
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American guard, Lake Sentani airstrip, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Eight head and figure studies of an American guard, Lake Sentani airstrip, Dutch New Guinea. In the central image the guard is carrying an M1 carbine.ART92691
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Anti aircraft all the way
Art
Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars and ribbon bar : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars and ribbon bar. Unnamed as issued.REL34860.003
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AT SEA. 1944-08/09. CREW MEMBERS OF THE RAN CORVETTE, GEELONG LOADING A DEPTH CHARGE THROWER ...
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AT SEA. 1944-08/09. CREW MEMBERS OF THE RAN CORVETTE, GEELONG LOADING A DEPTH CHARGE THROWER WHILE EN ROUTE TO HOLLANDIA DURING A PATROL OF THE NEW GUINEA COAST.075719
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At Sea, New Guinea. In foreground Commander A. Buchanan RAN, captain of the destroyer HMAS ...
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J
At Sea, New Guinea. In foreground Commander A. Buchanan RAN, captain of the destroyer HMAS Arunta, watching refuelling operations during operations in northern waters in the Hollandia action. His ship...017304
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. AN OFFICER ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA WATCHES THE ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. AN OFFICER ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA WATCHES THE ANCHOR CHAIN IN OPERATION.089900
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. A RATING ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA EXAMINING AN ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. A RATING ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA EXAMINING AN ANCHOR ATTACHMENT.089894
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. EMBARKED TROOPS AND MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. EMBARKED TROOPS AND MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA LISTENING TO A CONCERT ON THE QUARTERDECK.089906
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. EMBARKED TROOPS AND MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. EMBARKED TROOPS AND MEMBERS OF THE SHIP'S COMPANY ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA LISTENING TO A CONCERT ON THE QUARTERDECK.089907
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. LIEUTENANT W.A. BLACKHURST, (1) IN THE ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. LIEUTENANT W.A. BLACKHURST, (1) IN THE BOXING RING ON THE QUARTERDECK ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA CONDUCTING COMMUNITY SINGING BEFORE THE COMMENCEMENT OF ...089913
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. PERSONNEL ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA HANDLING ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. PERSONNEL ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA HANDLING GENERAL MAINTENANCE WORK IN THE SHIPWRIGHTS' WORKSHOP.089911
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. PETTY OFFICER V. GREIG, (1), AND LEADING ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. PETTY OFFICER V. GREIG, (1), AND LEADING SICK BERTH ATTENDANT B.S. BAMBRIDGE, (2), DENTAL TECHNICIANS, WORKING IN THE DENTAL LAB ABOARD HMAS KANIMB...089909
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA WORKING ON THE ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA WORKING ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN.089901
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS AT WORK ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN ABOARD ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS AT WORK ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA.089899
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS AT WORK ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN ABOARD ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. RATINGS AT WORK ON THE ANCHOR CHAIN ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA.089897
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. STORE SHEETS BEING CHECKED IN THE STORES ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. STORE SHEETS BEING CHECKED IN THE STORES OFFICE ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- LIEUTENANT COMMANDER W. LANG, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAV...089915
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. SURGEON LIEUTENANT V.R. COTTON, ROYAL ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. SURGEON LIEUTENANT V.R. COTTON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY OPERATING IN THE DENTAL SURGERY ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA.089908
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. SURGEON LIEUTENANT V.R. COTTON, ROYAL ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. SURGEON LIEUTENANT V.R. COTTON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY AT HIS DESK ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA. THIS NAVAL DENTAL SURGERY IS OF THE VERY LATEST DESIGN.089910
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. TROOPER LAVENDER, (1), AND PRIVATE ...
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AT SEA, OFF HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-10. TROOPER LAVENDER, (1), AND PRIVATE O'DONNELL, (2), DURING A BOXING TOURNAMENT ON THE QUARTERDECK ABOARD HMAS KANIMBLA.089914
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Australia Service Medal : Sapper A H Wilson, 2/2 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37620.005
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Battledress blouse : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Army officers olive drab wool battledress blouse with fold down collar and button down shoulder straps. The blouse has two pleated patch breast pockets with pointed flaps and concealed p...REL34854.001
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Battledress trousers : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Army officers olive drab wool battledress trousers with metal zippered fly and single plastic button fastening at the waist. The trousers have slash pockets in each side seam, an inset c...REL34854.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Sapper A H Wilson, 2/2 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37620.004
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Building the dam, Hollandia
Art
Maker: Quinn, Arthur
A group of soldiers building a makeshift dam across a river. The artist was a member of 2/1 Tophographical Survey Company.ART92627
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Campsite, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Dark landscape with tents in left foreground, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts ProgramART92704
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Campsite, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Campsite showing coloured tents and washing on the line, trees and vegetation in the background, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts ProgramART92707
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Coffee cups : Flight Sergeant J H A Wilkes, 38 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Wilkes, James Harold Ambrose
Six brass trench art coffee cups or mugs. The bodies are made from United States 37 mm cartridge cases (used in both Stuart Tanks and 37 mm anti tank guns) and the handles from Australian .303 Mk VII ...REL40575.004
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Coffee pot : Flight Sergeant J H A Wilkes, 38 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Wilkes, James Harold Ambrose
Brass trench art coffee pot with lid. The body is made from a United States M23 A2 57 mm Anti-Tank cartridge with headstamp markings '57 MM M23 A2 F.A. 1944' ; the handle from a United States 20 mm ca...REL40575.001
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Convoy joining
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
View from the sundeck of HMAS "Kanimba" (in convoy fro Hollandia) as Morotai group approach from port, at 0820 hours.ART24194
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"Coop" writing, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Head and shoulders study of Green's tent mate "Coop" writing a letter home, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts ProgramART92700
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Defence Medal : Sapper A H Wilson, 2/2 Field Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37620.003
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Dusty at work on his B25, Lake Sentani airstrip, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
The figure of Douglas Green's friend Dusty, viewed from above, working on a B25 aircraft at the Sentani airstrip, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gif...ART92715
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Dusty the Texan at work, Lake Sentani airstrip, Dutch New Guinea
Art
Maker: Green, Douglas Allan
Several head and body studies of Dusty the Texan at work, Lake Sentani airstrip, Sentani, Dutch New Guinea.ART92696
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-22. American GI passengers aboard Martin PBM Mariner flying boat ...
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-22. American GI passengers aboard Martin PBM Mariner flying boat aircraft, serial no. A70-5, of No. 41 (Transport Sea) Squadron RAAF based at Cairns, flying from Port Moresby...NEA0589
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DUTCH NEW GUINEA 1944-04-22. A NAVY LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY (LCI) DISEMBARKS AMERICAN TROOPS AT ...
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DUTCH NEW GUINEA 1944-04-22. A NAVY LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY (LCI) DISEMBARKS AMERICAN TROOPS AT HOLLANDIA. THIS LANDING EFFECTIVELY BYPASSED THE JAPANESE STRONGHOLDS OF WEWAK AND MADANG AND CAPTURED TH...P00444.082
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DUTCH NEW GUINEA: H.M.A.S. "ARUNTA'S" GUNS FIRING AT JAPANESE SUPPLY SHIPS DURING THE HOLLANDIA ...
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Maker: Edwards, Reg J
DUTCH NEW GUINEA: H.M.A.S. "ARUNTA'S" GUNS FIRING AT JAPANESE SUPPLY SHIPS DURING THE HOLLANDIA DUTCH NEW GUINEA ACTION. THREE SUPPLY SHIPS WERE SUNK.017062
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DUTCH NEW GUINEA, HOLLANDIA, 1944-04. ALLIED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMATICALLY ATTACKED AIRFIELDS AT ...
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DUTCH NEW GUINEA, HOLLANDIA, 1944-04. ALLIED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMATICALLY ATTACKED AIRFIELDS AT HOLLANDIA BEFORE THE INVASION IN APRIL. (RAAF)128395
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-21. 36378275 Private First Class (Pfc) Albert F. Johnstone, US Army, of ...
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-21. 36378275 Private First Class (Pfc) Albert F. Johnstone, US Army, of 6726 South Emerald Grove, Chicago (III), USA (top), T/5 William H. Day, US Army, of Florida, USA (lowe...NEA0587
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-21. Private Jack C. Church of 309 Van Dorn Street, Corbin, Kentucky, ...
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Dutch New Guinea. 1944-09-21. Private Jack C. Church of 309 Van Dorn Street, Corbin, Kentucky, USA, one of the hundreds of GIs flown north from Port Moresby to Hollandia in Martin PBM Mariner aircraft...NEA0588
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Forage cap : Staff Sergeant M H Rechnitz, 168 United States Field Artillery Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
United States Army khaki wool forage cap with red piped edging. The cap is lined with a khaki cotton sweatband which is marked on the left hand side in black ink 'R0558'. A shield shaped brass badge w...REL34856
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Gaberdine overcoat : Chief Petty Officer Telegraphist J R W Grieve, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Navy blue coat made from shower-proof wool gabardine with blue cotton twill lining. It is double-breasted with three black plastic buttons and convertible stand collar with adjustable half belt. It ...REL35510
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General MacArthur, who established his headquarters at Hollandia in September 1944, with US ...
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Maker: Band, Jack
General MacArthur, who established his headquarters at Hollandia in September 1944, with US General Parsons on Morotai beach.017601
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Group Captain John Brook Hampshire DFC (Rtd) as a pilot in RAAF and USAAF bomber operations, South West Pacific Area 1943-1945, recorded for Lex McAulay
Sound
Maker: Hampshire, John Brook Hampshire, John Brook
Hampshire speaks of his RAAF flying experience from enlistment to 1942; operational experience as a bomber pilot with No 6 (Bomber) Squadron RAAF on Lockheed Hudsons with 43rd Operational Group USAAF ...S00486
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Group portrait of pilots of No. 78 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF which operated from the Hollandia ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Group portrait of pilots of No. 78 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF which operated from the Hollandia area. They scored a smashing victory over Japanese fighter and dive bomber aircraft attacking shipping an...OG1078A
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Group portrait of pilots of No. 78 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF who figured in biggest RAAF-Japanese ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
Group portrait of pilots of No. 78 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF who figured in biggest RAAF-Japanese air battle since Milne Bay when they shot down eight certain, one probable and two damaged Japanese ai...OG1080
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Harrison, Denis Harold (Able Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Harrison, Denis Harold
Transcript of diary and recollection spanning WW2, includes time spent studying at Agricultural College where Harrison joined 6th Cavalry Mobile Veterinary Section. Describes service with RANR and RAN...PR00143