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A hewn slab of granite marks the memorial to members of 2/22 Battalion, in Queen Elizabeth II ...
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Maker: Unknown
A hewn slab of granite marks the memorial to members of 2/22 Battalion, in Queen Elizabeth II Park. The memorial was unveiled on 16 September 1993; an inscription on marble reads '2/22nd Batt Associat...P04302.002
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A large, roughly cut rock with a bronze plaque embedded, marks the 1942-1945 memorial to members ...
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Maker: Unknown
A large, roughly cut rock with a bronze plaque embedded, marks the 1942-1945 memorial to members of 2/22 Battalion. The memorial was unveiled on 16 September 1993. The battalion was sent to garrison R...P04302.001
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A montage of images, including a line drawing in elevation and plan, of the Japanese merchant ...
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Maker: Department Of The Navy
A montage of images, including a line drawing in elevation and plan, of the Japanese merchant ship the MV Montevideo Maru. On 22 June 1942 an estimated 845 prisoners of war (POWs) and 209 civilians ca...106138
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An informal group portrait of officers and senior non-commissioned officers from the Anti ...
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An informal group portrait of officers and senior non-commissioned officers from the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul at the battery's position at Frisbee Ridge not long before the Japanese attacks on Rab...P02312.004
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A Papuan Infantry Battalion bugler sounds reveille at the conclusion of a wreath laying at a ...
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Maker: Harding, B A
A Papuan Infantry Battalion bugler sounds reveille at the conclusion of a wreath laying at a memorial service. Two services, one at Vulcan Beach, the other at Rabaul, were held to mark the fourth anni...124106
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Assistant Medical Officer Arthur Coomber on patrol in the Maprik District with a holstered Luger ...
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Maker: Unknown
Assistant Medical Officer Arthur Coomber on patrol in the Maprik District with a holstered Luger pistol on his belt. When New Guinea was invaded by Japanese forces in 1942 Arthur Coomber's family was ...P02328.009
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Group portrait of 25 members of 2/22 Battalion Regimental Band, 23 of whom were originally ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of 25 members of 2/22 Battalion Regimental Band, 23 of whom were originally members of Salvation Army bands who had enlisted in 1940. The battalion served as a garrison force at Rabaul,...P04138.002
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Group portrait of members of the 2/10 Field Ambulance detachment at Rabaul, New Guinea prior to ...
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Group portrait of members of the 2/10 Field Ambulance detachment at Rabaul, New Guinea prior to the Japanese invasion. Identified in the back row, from left to right: VX26758 Private (Pte) George Will...P00348.001
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Group portrait of three members of 2/22 Battalion. Left to right: probably VX46697 Anthony ...
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Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of three members of 2/22 Battalion. Left to right: probably VX46697 Anthony Richard John Fox, of Macarthur, Victoria; VX26758 Private (Pte) George William Lanham, of Albury, NSW; and an...P07042.002
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Hand-coloured studio portrait of VX24105 Private (Pte) William Francis Ladner, 2/22 Battalion. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Hand-coloured studio portrait of VX24105 Private (Pte) William Francis Ladner, 2/22 Battalion. Pte Ladner, of Ballarat, Vic, enlisted in June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese inv...P06328.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of NX68894 Private (Pte) Ronald Angus Fraser, of Boggabri, NSW. Pte ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of NX68894 Private (Pte) Ronald Angus Fraser, of Boggabri, NSW. Pte Fraser enlisted on 1 March 1941 and served with No. 1 Independent Company on the island of New Ireland. He...P06180.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of NX66807 Private (Pte) Sydney Louis Nicholson, No. 1 Independent ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of NX66807 Private (Pte) Sydney Louis Nicholson, No. 1 Independent Company, of Merrylands, NSW. Pte Nicholson enlisted on 7 January 1941 and and served on the island of New I...P07701.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of QX64915 Private (Pte) Alan Stanley Tummon, Australian Army Service ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of QX64915 Private (Pte) Alan Stanley Tummon, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC), of Bundaberg, Queensland. A labourer prior to enlistment on 18 June 1941 Pte Tummon served...P08906.001
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Informal outdoor portrait of WX8167 Signalman (Sig) William Eric Rule Dennis, of Carnarvon, WA. A ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of WX8167 Signalman (Sig) William Eric Rule Dennis, of Carnarvon, WA. A clerk in civilian life, Sig Dennis enlisted in August 1940. After completing training as a signalman h...P09417.001
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Informal portrait of VX40805 Corporal Herbert William Morgan, 2/22 Battalion, of Fairfield Park, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of VX40805 Corporal Herbert William Morgan, 2/22 Battalion, of Fairfield Park, Victoria. Prior to enlistment, Cpl Morgan was a member of the Brunswick Salvation Army band. In 1940, 2...P04138.001
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LUZON, PHILIPPINES. 1942-01. GENERAL HOMMA AND JAPANESE OFFICERS INSPECTING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF ...
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LUZON, PHILIPPINES. 1942-01. GENERAL HOMMA AND JAPANESE OFFICERS INSPECTING AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR AT CLARK AIRFIELD. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION)P01443.054
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LUZON, PHILIPPINES. 1942-01. UNITED STATES PRISONERS OF WAR UNDER JAPANESE GUARD AT CLARK AIR ...
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LUZON, PHILIPPINES. 1942-01. UNITED STATES PRISONERS OF WAR UNDER JAPANESE GUARD AT CLARK AIR BASE. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION)P01443.053
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"Motor Ship 'Montevideo Maru' Propelling Machinery: Mitsubishi-Sulzer Diesel Engines. Built and ...
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"Motor Ship 'Montevideo Maru' Propelling Machinery: Mitsubishi-Sulzer Diesel Engines. Built and Engined at the Nagasaki Works for the Osaka Shosen Kaisha's South American Service.". During the Second ...042334
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N85247 Lieutenant (Lt) D M Selby, Officer Commanding the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, and his ...
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N85247 Lieutenant (Lt) D M Selby, Officer Commanding the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, and his driver N108194 (NX191448) Lance Bombardier (L Bdr) B R Hartigan in the battery's Ford utility truck (Regi...P02312.002
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N85071 Lieutenant (Lt) P W Fisher (left), Second in Command of the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, ...
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N85071 Lieutenant (Lt) P W Fisher (left), Second in Command of the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, and N85247 Lt D M Selby (right), Officer Commanding, outside their hut at Malaguna Camp. The Anti-aircr...P02312.001
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Portrait of WX7307 Signalman (Sig) Thomas John Watson (left) and WX7133 Sig James Osmund Davies, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of WX7307 Signalman (Sig) Thomas John Watson (left) and WX7133 Sig James Osmund Davies, both 7 Divisional Signals. Watson and Davies are posing in a photographer's painted prop labelled "Sydn...P09417.002
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Starboard side view of the Japanese passenger ship MV Montevideo Maru. On 22 June 1942 an ...
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Starboard side view of the Japanese passenger ship MV Montevideo Maru. On 22 June 1942 an estimated 845 prisoners of war (POWs) and 209 civilians captured by Japanese forces embarked from Rabaul, New ...303640
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Studio portrait of NX66006 Acting Lance Corporal (A/L Cpl) William Samuel James Turner, No. 1 ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX66006 Acting Lance Corporal (A/L Cpl) William Samuel James Turner, No. 1 Independent Company, of Sydney, NSW. He enlisted on 2 December 1940 and served on the island of New Irelan...P08854.001
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Studio portrait of NX26728 Bombardier (Bdr) Colin Haldon Pring, 17 Anti Tank Battery. A law ...
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Studio portrait of NX26728 Bombardier (Bdr) Colin Haldon Pring, 17 Anti Tank Battery. A law student from Sydney in civilian life, Bdr Pring enlisted on 20 June 1940 served in New Britain. Following th...P10370.001
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Studio portrait of NX46731 Corporal (Cpl) Sydney James Gordon Reeve, No. 1 Independent Company. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX46731 Corporal (Cpl) Sydney James Gordon Reeve, No. 1 Independent Company. Cpl Reeve enlisted on 15 July 1940 and served on the island of New Ireland. He was taken prisoner of war...P07686.001
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Studio portrait of NX191455 Gunner (Gnr) Earl James Arrow, Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX191455 Gunner (Gnr) Earl James Arrow, Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul, of Parkes, NSW. He enlisted in Moore Park, NSW, on 23 April 1941. Gnr Arrow was taken prisoner of war (POW) fol...P03251.021
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Studio portrait of NX53269 Gunner (Gnr) Eric Kenneth Triggs, 17 Anti Tank Battery, of Tuggerah, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX53269 Gunner (Gnr) Eric Kenneth Triggs, 17 Anti Tank Battery, of Tuggerah, NSW. The name Eric Kenneth Triggs was an alias used because he was under age at the time of enlistment i...P08076.001
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Studio portrait of NX55060 Gunner (Gnr) George Henry Thornton, 17 Anti-Tank Battery, Royal ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX55060 Gunner (Gnr) George Henry Thornton, 17 Anti-Tank Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, of Gladesville, NSW. Gnr Thornton enlisted June 1940 and served in New Britain. Follo...P06433.001
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Studio portrait of NX36559 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Ernest Keith Ghiggioli, No. 1 Independent ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX36559 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Ernest Keith Ghiggioli, No. 1 Independent Company, of Westby, NSW. L Cpl Ghiggioli enlisted on 19 July 1940 and he served on the island of New Ireland...P06955.002
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Studio portrait of NX47935 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Kevin Victor Geyer, No. 1 Independent Company, ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX47935 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Kevin Victor Geyer, No. 1 Independent Company, of Tenterfield, NSW. L Cpl Geyer enlisted and served on the island of New Ireland. He was taken prisone...P09511.001
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Studio portrait of NX65450 Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Paul Reginald Boyle, 17 Anti Tank Battery, RAA, ...
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Maker: Norton-Trevaire Studios
Studio portrait of NX65450 Lance Sergeant (L Sgt) Paul Reginald Boyle, 17 Anti Tank Battery, RAA, of Wee Waa, NSW. He enlisted from Paddington on 22 August 1940 and served in New Britain. Following th...P05863.001
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Studio portrait of NX41372 Private (Pte) Arthur John George, No. 1 Independent Company, of Glen ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX41372 Private (Pte) Arthur John George, No. 1 Independent Company, of Glen Innes, NSW. Pte George enlisted on 3 September 1940 and served on the island of New Ireland. He was take...P07940.001
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Studio portrait of NX26478 Private (Pte) Ernest Leslie Burgess, 8th Division Supply Column ...
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Maker: Monica Photo
Studio portrait of NX26478 Private (Pte) Ernest Leslie Burgess, 8th Division Supply Column Mechanical Transport, of Picton, NSW. A typewriter mechanic and truck driver prior to his enlistment on 19 Ju...P08765.001
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Studio portrait of NX53100 Private (Pte) John Wilson Day, No. 1 Independent Company, of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX53100 Private (Pte) John Wilson Day, No. 1 Independent Company, of Bassendeon, WA. Pte Day enlisted on 6 July 1940 and served on the island of New Ireland. He was taken prisoner o...P08570.002
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Studio portrait of 4551 Private (Pte) Thomas William Pearson, 10th Battalion, of Kadina SA, and ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 4551 Private (Pte) Thomas William Pearson, 10th Battalion, of Kadina SA, and his three sons. A farmer prior to enlistment Pte Pearson embarked on HMAT Miltiades (A28) on 7 February ...P07472.001
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Studio portrait of QX7985 Private (Pte) Harvey James Petersen of Harvey Creek, Qld. Pte Petersen ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of QX7985 Private (Pte) Harvey James Petersen of Harvey Creek, Qld. Pte Petersen enlisted in July 1940 and served with No. 1 Independent Company on the island of New Ireland. He was ta...P06314.001
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Studio portrait of VX23857 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Albert Louis Edward Cooper, 2/22 Battalion. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX23857 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Albert Louis Edward Cooper, 2/22 Battalion. A/Cpl Cooper enlisted on 7 June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of Januar...P08359.001
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Studio portrait of VX23976 Corporal (Cpl) Norman Edward White, 2/22 Battalion, of Victoria. Cpl ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX23976 Corporal (Cpl) Norman Edward White, 2/22 Battalion, of Victoria. Cpl White enlisted on 12 June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of January 194...P05079.001
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Studio portrait of VX48415 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Robert Edward (Bob) Ross, 2/22 Battalion, of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX48415 Lance Corporal (L Cpl) Robert Edward (Bob) Ross, 2/22 Battalion, of Shepparton, Victoria. The son of Sarah Isabell Ross and David James Ross, a Boer War veteran, Robert Ross...P07838.002
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Studio portrait of VX26758 Private (Pte) George William Lanham, 2/22 Infantry Battalion, of ...
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Maker: Oakley, Frederick Thomas (Photography Studio)
Studio portrait of VX26758 Private (Pte) George William Lanham, 2/22 Infantry Battalion, of Albury, NSW. Pte Lanham enlisted in on 14 June 1940 and served in served in New Britain. Following the Japan...P07042.001
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Studio portrait of VX23568 Private (Pte) John William Hayes, 2/22 Battalion, of Heidelberg, ...
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Maker: Artgraf Studio
Studio portrait of VX23568 Private (Pte) John William Hayes, 2/22 Battalion, of Heidelberg, Victoria. Pte Hayes enlisted in June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of Janu...P08935.001
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Studio portrait of VX37496 Private (Pte) Kenneth Rawie Drew, 2/22 Battalion, of Wallaroo SA. Pte ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX37496 Private (Pte) Kenneth Rawie Drew, 2/22 Battalion, of Wallaroo SA. Pte Drew was a member of the Brunswick Salvation Army Band. Twenty three members of the Salvation Army band...P07357.002
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Studio portrait of VX40227 Private (Pte) Maxwell McKenzie, 2/22 Battalion. Pte McKenzie enlisted ...
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Maker: Melba Studio
Studio portrait of VX40227 Private (Pte) Maxwell McKenzie, 2/22 Battalion. Pte McKenzie enlisted in June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of January 1942, he was taken p...P10102.002
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Studio portrait of VX42507 Private (Pte) Robert Arthur Fuller, 2/22 Battalion, of Tocumwal, NSW. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX42507 Private (Pte) Robert Arthur Fuller, 2/22 Battalion, of Tocumwal, NSW. Private Fuller enlisted on 28 June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of J...P07451.001
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Studio portrait of VX24423 Private (Pte) Sydney McGregor, 2/22 Battalion, of McKinnon, Vic. Pte ...
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Maker: Luke, Kelvey
Studio portrait of VX24423 Private (Pte) Sydney McGregor, 2/22 Battalion, of McKinnon, Vic. Pte McGregor enlisted on 10 June 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese invasion of January...P08222.001
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Studio portrait of VX40323 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert Loftus Hastings Moran, 2/22 Battalion, of ...
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Maker: Broothorn Studios
Studio portrait of VX40323 Sergeant (Sgt) Robert Loftus Hastings Moran, 2/22 Battalion, of Melbourne, Victoria. Sgt Moran enlisted on 1 July 1940 and served in New Britain. Following the Japanese inva...P09733.001
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The band of 2/22 Battalion about to move off during the Anzac Day Service. The band was unique in ...
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The band of 2/22 Battalion about to move off during the Anzac Day Service. The band was unique in that the 23 of the members of the band were originally Salvation Army bandsmen. They enlisted as a ban...P02328.003
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The band of 2/22 Battalion, with the battalion formed up at the rear, about to move off during ...
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The band of 2/22 Battalion, with the battalion formed up at the rear, about to move off during the Anzac Day Service. The band was unique, as 23 members were originally Salvation Army bandsmen. They e...P02328.004
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The General Officer Commanding the 11th Division, Major Genral K W Eather places a wreath on the ...
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Maker: Harding, B A
The General Officer Commanding the 11th Division, Major Genral K W Eather places a wreath on the concrete cairn at Vulcan Beach. Two memorial services, one at Vulcan Beach, the other at Rabaul, were h...124105
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Three members of the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul in the back of the battery's Ford utility truck ...
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Three members of the Anti Aircraft Battery Rabaul in the back of the battery's Ford utility truck (Registration Number C13605) returning to Malaguna camp after a pig shooting or "puk puk" expedition. ...P02312.003