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ADMIRAL SIR GUY CHARLES CECIL ROYLE, K.C.B., C.M.G. FIRST NAVAL MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
ADMIRAL SIR GUY CHARLES CECIL ROYLE, K.C.B., C.M.G. FIRST NAVAL MEMBER OF THE AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH NAVAL BOARD AND CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF. AWARDED THE C.M.G. IN 1919 FOR HIS SERVICES IN THE LAST ...017725
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Aerial view of Omori POW Camp in the Tokyo-Yukahama area taken from a carrier-borne aircraft of ...
Photograph
Aerial view of Omori POW Camp in the Tokyo-Yukahama area taken from a carrier-borne aircraft of the US Navy Third Fleet. Food was dropped to the waving prisoners. At the end of the war the camp was de...P00444.107
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Alongside in Tokyo docks
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
vessel, warship, destroyer, sentry, harbour; RAN River Class destroyer HMAS Warramunga at wharf in, 40mm Bofors gun on deckART25678
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Araki, Kaya, Minami, Koiso, Hata, Shimada
Art
Maker: Isaacman, Meyer
Six caricatures of top-ranking Japanese Second World War leaders all convicted for war crimes at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo. These caricatures appeared regularly in ...ART92180
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Arthur Bullard 'War Correspondent' 1943-1948
Manuscript
Maker: Bullard, Betty
Bound manuscript containing images from the wartime service of Arthur Bullard. Australian-born Bullard joined the American Red Cross as a photographer and travelled to the Papua New Guinea, the Philip...MSS1698
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A street in a commercial area of Shinjuki, near Tokyo. Plants and other goods are being sold from ...
Photograph
Maker: McMullan, Brian McMullan, Cecilia Mary
A street in a commercial area of Shinjuki, near Tokyo. Plants and other goods are being sold from market stalls and from the footpath outside shops. This image is part of a collection of photographs t...P05195.021
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A study for the trial of General Tojo
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
General Tojo became Prime Minister of Japan during the Second World War. As the most powerful leader in the government during this time, he approved the attack on Pearl Harbour and pushed the Japanes...ART91988
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A study for the trial of General Tojo
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
General Tojo became Prime Minister of Japan during the Second World War. As the most powerful leader in the government during this time, he approved the attack on Pearl Harbour and pushed the Japanes...ART91976
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A study for the trial of General Tojo
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
General Tojo became Prime Minister of Japan during the Second World War. As the most powerful leader in the government during this time, he approved the attack on Pearl Harbour and pushed the Japanes...ART91995
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AT SEA. 1946-08-12. A WHALEBOAT BEING LOWERED OVER THE SIDE OF RAN DESTROYER HMAS QUADRANT, ...
Photograph
Maker: Queale, Alan
AT SEA. 1946-08-12. A WHALEBOAT BEING LOWERED OVER THE SIDE OF RAN DESTROYER HMAS QUADRANT, ESCORTING SHIPS ABOUT TO BE SCUTTLED WITH THEIR LOADS OF POISON GAS. IN THE BOAT IS MAJOR WILLIAMSON, CHEMIC...131753
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AUSTRALIAN HONOUR GUARD FOR GENERAL H.D.G. CRERAR, CB, DSO, CANADIAN FORCES, TOKYO, 1947-08-06.
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN HONOUR GUARD FOR GENERAL H.D.G. CRERAR, CB, DSO, CANADIAN FORCES, TOKYO, 1947-08-06.044288
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Abe Katsuya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed artificial silk Japanese flag autographed in black ink characters. The characters along the hoist translate to the name of the owner, 'Abe Katsuya' and a prayer for everlasting good fortune in...REL28711
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Back door of Ebisu Hospital, Tokyo, Siser Gilchrist in doorway
Art
Maker: Colville, George
Portrait of Sister Gilchrist standing in the doorway of the Ebisu Hospital, Tokyo.ART26946
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Balfour Collection (1. Balfour, John MBE, (Captain, b.1892 - d.1976) 2. Balfour, Don, (Able Seaman, b.1923) 3. Balfour, Gordon John, (b.1921 - d.1992).
Private Record
Material covers John Balfour's duties in Manila with General Headquarters, Historical Records and at the formal Japanese surrender in Tokyo. Also records of his 1914-1918 service including the Gallipo...PR87/027
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BCOF on parade Japan DPR/S/3
Film
Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby Gell, Digby
An Army Public Relations promotional short on Australians serving with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF). Foreward 'The soldiers of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan ha...F07526
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Bierwirth, Rudolph (Lieutenant General, b.1899-d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Bierwirth, Rudolph
Collection relating to the Korean War service of 314 Lieutenant General Rudolph Bierwirth, British Commonwealth Forces Korea, England, Japan and Australia, 1955-1956. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of pap...3DRL/6409
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Boating, Lake Chuzenji
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Australian troops boating on Lake Chuzenji, in the Nikko area of Japan, 80 miles north of Tokyo during leave stay at the "Lakeside Hotel", one of the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) chain...ART26540
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British Embassy buildings, Tokyo
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing the buildings of the British Embassy, Tokyo, completely intact, while every building around has been completely destroyed. At the time of the occupation the buildings were in such good order t...ART22809
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Bullwinkel, Vivian (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1915 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: James, Winifred 'Wyn' Frances
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VFX61330 Lieutenant Colonel (Matron) Vivian Bullwinkel, Australian Army Nursing Service [AANS]. The collection consists of a scrapbook which was...AWM2018.179.1
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Burnt out
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing burnt out residences near the British Embassy, Tokyo. The Embassy buildings are unscathed in the background.ART22808
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Carty, William (War Correspondent, b.1908 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Carty, William Montague
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Department of Information war correspondent and cameraman, William Carty, Australia and Japan, 1945. Collection consists of one letter dated 22 ...AWM2016.855.1
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Chisholm, James W (Captain, b.1906 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Chisholm, James W
Accounts by Captain Chisholm and Captain A K Barrett (Regimental Medical Officer) on their experiences in Naoetsu prisoner of war camp. Captain Barrett concentrates on medical aspects. Material relati...PR84/099
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Commander in Chief's residence - Siamese legation, Tokyo
Art
Maker: Colville, George
Commander-in-Chief's residence - Siamese Legation, Tokyo.ART26942
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Corp, Frederick John (b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Corp, Frederick John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PM1726 Leading Seaman Frederick John Corp, HMAS Shropshire, RAN). Collection consists of a single page letter (with envelope) written by Corp on...PR86/303
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Corrigan, Joan Mary (Historian, Foreign Histories Division, US Army Japan, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Corrigan, Joan Mary
A collection of papers relating to Miss Corrigan's (an Australian citizen) civilian service with the US Army, firstly with Military Intelligence Section, General Headquarters, Far East Command and the...PR00478
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Diary of Keith Lindsay Lewtas, 1946-1950
Digitised Collection
Maker: Lewtas, Keith Lindsay
Diary related to the British Commonwealth Occupation Force and Korean War service of VX5354 and 31997 Sergeant Keith Lindsay Lewtas, 67th Infantry Battalion and 3RAR. This diary written between 6 Marc...AWM2019.22.65
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Dun, Burnham Walker (Chief Officer, b.1905 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Dun, Burnham Walker
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Chief Officer Burnham Walker Dun, SS Nankin, Merchant Navy, Japan and Australia, 1943 -1947. Custom Box 1 of 1 – Consists of one Bible of Chief ...PR03829
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Durrant, Beverley
Manuscript
Maker: Durrant, Beverley
Typescript account with supporting documentation relating to the activities of the 2nd Australian War Crimes Section which served in Tokyo, Japan, from 15 March 1946 to 4 January 1953 under General Do...MSS1641
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Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal : R S Simpson , VC
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL/06323.010
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ETA JIMA, JAPAN. 1947-05-07. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OFFICERS OF THE AMENITIES UNITS, HEADQUARTERS, ...
Photograph
Maker: Queale, Alan
ETA JIMA, JAPAN. 1947-05-07. GROUP PORTRAIT OF OFFICERS OF THE AMENITIES UNITS, HEADQUARTERS, BCOF, ON THE STEPS OF THE HEADQUARTERS EDUCATION BUILDING. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW; CAPTAIN (CAPT) R. H. S...132913
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FAITA, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. NX70537 MAJOR G. G. LAIDLAW DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER, ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
FAITA, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-07. NX70537 MAJOR G. G. LAIDLAW DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/2ND COMMANDO SQUADRON, WALKING ALONG THE DECKING BETWEEN THE HUTS OF THE UNIT HEADQUARTERS. THIS UNIT...063329
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GENERAL MACARTHUR REVIEWS THE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, TOKYO.
Photograph
GENERAL MACARTHUR REVIEWS THE INDEPENDENCE DAY PARADE, TOKYO.044290
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Hashimoto, Sato, Doihara, Matsui, Kido, Kimura
Art
Maker: Isaacman, Meyer
Six caricatures of top-ranking Japanese Second World War leaders all convicted for war crimes at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo. These caricatures appeared regularly in ...ART92182
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HIRO, JAPAN. 1947-01-03. BRIGADIER R. N. L. HOPKINS OBE, COMMANDER 34TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ...
Photograph
Maker: Queale, Alan
HIRO, JAPAN. 1947-01-03. BRIGADIER R. N. L. HOPKINS OBE, COMMANDER 34TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE BCOF, ACCOMPANIED BY MAJOR C. IVES, COMMANDING OFFICER 1 AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CAR SQUADRON, INSPECTS ...132566
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HIRO, JAPAN. 1947-01-03. RAF PERSONNEL AND TROOPERS OF 1 AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CAR SQUADRON FORMED ...
Photograph
HIRO, JAPAN. 1947-01-03. RAF PERSONNEL AND TROOPERS OF 1 AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CAR SQUADRON FORMED ONE COMPANY OF THE TOKYO GARRISON BATTALION WHICH TOOK OVER DUTIES FROM THE PUNJAB REGIMENT. HERE BRIGA...132568
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Hirota, Oshima, Hiranuma, Umezu, Shigemitsu, Muto
Art
Maker: Isaacman, Meyer
Six caricatures of top-ranking Japanese Second World War leaders all convicted for war crimes at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo. These caricatures appeared regularly in ...ART92178
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HMAS Hobart souvenir
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A souvenir of HMAS Hobart and the signing of the Japanese surrender at Tokyo Bay on 2 September 1945. The item features designs made from coloured foil, possibly chocolate wrappings, which are positio...REL36621
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Hopson, Mark William (Corporal, b.1916 - d?)
Private Record
Maker: Hopson, Mark William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX26551 Corporal Maxwell W Hopson, 2/18th Battallion, AIF. Collection includes a diary maintained during Corporal Hopson's army service which de...PR82/013
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IHEYA SHIMA, JAPAN, 1945. SIX MARINES, WOUNDED DURING THE ASSAULT AND CONQUEST OF IHEYA SHIMA, ...
Photograph
IHEYA SHIMA, JAPAN, 1945. SIX MARINES, WOUNDED DURING THE ASSAULT AND CONQUEST OF IHEYA SHIMA, LATEST RUNG IN THE INVASION LADDER TO TOKYO, LIE IN THE BOTTOM OF A COAST GUARD LCVP, WHILE BEING TRANSPO...P00599.017
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Inokuma Genichiro
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
While travelling in Japan in February to April 1947, Tucker met a number of Japanese artists including Genichiro Inokuma, a former Japanese war artist.ART91448
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Itagaki, Togo, Oka, Hoshino, Suzuki, Shiratori
Art
Maker: Isaacman, Meyer
Six caricatures of top-ranking Japanese Second World War leaders all convicted for war crimes at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo. These caricatures appeared regularly in ...ART92179
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Iwakuni, Japan. c.1948. A Lancaster aircraft of QANTAS airways shortly after its arrival on the ...
Photograph
Iwakuni, Japan. c.1948. A Lancaster aircraft of QANTAS airways shortly after its arrival on the inaugural flight of a civil passenger service between Sydney and Tokyo.P02032.056
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1951-05-21. THIS NORTH AMERICAN F-86E SABRE AIRCRAFT OF THE US 4TH FIGHTER WING ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1951-05-21. THIS NORTH AMERICAN F-86E SABRE AIRCRAFT OF THE US 4TH FIGHTER WING BASED AT JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE NEAR TOKYO WAS FLOWN TO IWAKUNI BY A RCAF SQUADRON LEADER ON EXCHANGE WI...P01254.145
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JAPAN C.1952 AMERICAN MOVIE THEATRE WITH A MODEL OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IN FRONT IN THE GINZA, ...
Photograph
JAPAN C.1952 AMERICAN MOVIE THEATRE WITH A MODEL OF THE STATUE OF LIBERTY IN FRONT IN THE GINZA, TOKYO. (DONOR - H.A. HUGHES).P00660.015
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JAPANESE GENERAL KENJI DOIHARA IN CUSTODY. POSSIBLY TAKEN DURING THE WAR CRIMES TRIALS IN TOKYO, ...
Photograph
JAPANESE GENERAL KENJI DOIHARA IN CUSTODY. POSSIBLY TAKEN DURING THE WAR CRIMES TRIALS IN TOKYO, WHICH WERE HELD FROM 1946-05 TO 1948-11. GENERAL DOIHARA WAS FOUND GUILTY OF WAR CRIMES INCLUDING ATROC...P00245.002
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Japanese haversack : Signalman J Shaw, 88 High Speed Wireless Section
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki canvas pack with a large central compartment divided by a piece of cotton fabric. The pack is closed with a flap and has two adjustable shoulder straps sewn into the back. The flap is held in pl...REL32382
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Japanese Instruments of Surrender
Private Record
Collection relating to the Instruments of Surrender signed in Tokyo and at other places in the Pacific Region by the Japanese commanders on the cessation of war. (1) British Borneo and Natoena Island...EXDOC095
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Japanese Isuzu Motor Vehicle Identification Plate : Leading Aircraftman G Calman, RAAF
Technology
Maker: Tokyo Automobile Co.
Japanese vehicle identification plate. The plate is rectangular in shape and has both Japanese and English characters stamped on its face. The plate reads: 'Isuzu Type XA Serial No. 4845 ? Diameter 90...REL35046
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Japanese jacket : Signalman J Shaw, 88 High Speed Wireless Section
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fitted khaki shirt made from heavy cotton drill. The shirt is single breasted with a stand and fall collar, five khaki metal buttons down the front and small side vents. There are four pockets, two sl...REL32381