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Daymond, Bruce Cunynghame (Squadron Leader) (DSO, DFC)
Private Record
Maker: Daymond, Bruce Cunynghame
A card depicting in colour, the emblem used by Lord Louis Mountbatten when he was Supreme Allied Commander, South East Asia [SEAC] - signed by Lord Mountbatten (not dated). Photocopies of three newspa...PR00839
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De C Foot, C R (Midshipmen, RN)
Private Record
MIDSHIPMEN'S LOG MAINTAINED ABOARD VARIOUS RN SHIPS OF THE NORTH AMERICA AND WEST INDIES STATION INCLUDING HMS NORTHAMPTON AND DIDO DURING 1879-1883PR85/307
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Defence Medal: Captain Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/11975.009
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Defence Medal : Flying Officer A W Lehdey, 458 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence medal, engraved around the edge with recipient's details.REL42293.004
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Defence Medal : Lieutenant E J Gregg, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL47731.005
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Defence Medal : Wing Commander H G Cooke, 461 and 10 Squadrons, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/05125.004
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Diary of Gerard Henderson Cowan, November 1916 - January 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Cowan, Gerard Henderson
Diary relating to the First World War service of 6733 Private Gerard Henderson Cowan, 11 Australian Infantry Battalion. This diary, written by Cowan between 29 November 1916 and 11 January 1917, cont...AWM2019.22.255
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Distinguished Flying Cross and Bar : Air Marshal Sir Ronald Lees, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Flying Cross (Geo VI) and Bar. Medal and Bar engraved on reverse with relevant year of award.REL/21711.004
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Distinguished Flying Cross : Flight Lieutenant H G Cooke, 461 and 10 Squadrons, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Mint
Distinguished Flying Cross. Engraved reverse lower arm of cross with year of award.REL/05125.001
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Distinguished Service Order and bar: Commander Alvord Sydney Rosenthal, HMAS Nestor
Heraldry
Maker: Garrard & Co Ltd
Distinguished Service Order and bar (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL/11975.001
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Dorval, Montreal, Quebec. Atlantic Transport Command crews in the Briefing Room at Dorval, ...
Photograph
Dorval, Montreal, Quebec. Atlantic Transport Command crews in the Briefing Room at Dorval, Montreal.SUK13124
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ENGLAND. 1918-03-04. AUSTRALIAN CIVILIAN WAR WORKERS ABOUT TO STEP ASHORE FROM THE TENDER ...
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ENGLAND. 1918-03-04. AUSTRALIAN CIVILIAN WAR WORKERS ABOUT TO STEP ASHORE FROM THE TENDER ATLANTIC AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM SS BORDA.H01979
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England. C. 1942-04. Three RAAF wireless operator/air gunners who had trained in Canada before ...
Photograph
England. C. 1942-04. Three RAAF wireless operator/air gunners who had trained in Canada before being employed in ferrying aircraft across the Atlantic.SUK14977
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ENGLAND. 1918-03-04. THE TENDER ATLANTIC APPROACHING A WHARF LOADED WITH AUSTRALIAN CIVILIAN WAR ...
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ENGLAND. 1918-03-04. THE TENDER ATLANTIC APPROACHING A WHARF LOADED WITH AUSTRALIAN CIVILIAN WAR WORKERS DISEMBARKING FROM SS B0RDA.H01978
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Evans, Percy, Captain
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Percy
Letters written by Evans describing his experiences as a merchant seaman during the Spanish Civil War and with Atlantic convoys during W2. Discusses bombing of Barcelona, preparations to evacuate his ...PR91/027
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FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" AT THE RAAF AERODROME. IN THIS ...
Photograph
FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" AT THE RAAF AERODROME. IN THIS PLANE THE LATE SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH AND CREW MADE THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT, THE FIRST TRANS-A...098185
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FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" AT THE RAAF AERODROME. IN THIS ...
Photograph
FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" AT THE RAAF AERODROME. IN THIS PLANE THE LATE SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH AND CREW MADE THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FLIGHT, THE FIRST TRANS-A...098184
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FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" FLYING OVER THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL ...
Photograph
FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" FLYING OVER THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. IN THIS PLANE THE LATE SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH AND CREW MADE THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FL...098186
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FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" FLYING OVER THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL ...
Photograph
FAIRBAIRN, CANBERRA, ACT. THE FAMOUS AIRCRAFT "SOUTHERN CROSS" FLYING OVER THE AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY. IN THIS PLANE THE LATE SIR CHARLES KINGSFORD-SMITH AND CREW MADE THE FIRST TRANS-PACIFIC FL...098187
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General scene of activity by the Australian Victory Contingent Unit, on the quarterdeck of HMAS ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
General scene of activity by the Australian Victory Contingent Unit, on the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire, en route to London.130173
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Gordon, Wilfred Cyril (Flying Officer, DFC, 460 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon, Wilfred Cyril
NAVIGATION PLOTTING CHARTS AND NAVIGATION LOG FOR TRANS ATLANTIC FLIGHT MAINTAINED BY F/O GORDON AS NAVIGATOR IN "G FOR GEORGE" EN ROUTE TO AUSTRALIAPR88/175
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HALIFAX, CANADA. C. 1943-05. VIEW OVERLOOKING THE HARBOUR WHERE MERCHANT SHIPS FORM UP FOR THEIR ...
Photograph
Maker: Hines, Ronald Maxwell
HALIFAX, CANADA. C. 1943-05. VIEW OVERLOOKING THE HARBOUR WHERE MERCHANT SHIPS FORM UP FOR THEIR NEXT TRANS ATLANTIC CONVOY.P01523.064
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Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. A group of Australian airmen gathered on the foredeck of the ship ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. A group of Australian airmen gathered on the foredeck of the ship while waiting for it to sail. They were part of big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen who left Sou...UK3168
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Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. Big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen left Southampton by the ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. Big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen left Southampton by the HMT Andes and returned to the Dominions via the Suez Canal. On the ship were nearly 1,000 Australians ...UK3169
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Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. RAF aircraft flew over the ship in a farewell salute. Big drafts ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. RAF aircraft flew over the ship in a farewell salute. Big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen left Southhampton by the HMT Andes and returned to the Dominions via the...UK3167
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Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. The decks of the Andes were lined with Australian and New Zealand ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. The decks of the Andes were lined with Australian and New Zealand airmen as the ship pulled away from the wharf. They were part of the big drafts of RAAF and New Zealan...UK3170
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Heroes of the Atlantic
Film
Maker: National Film Board of Canada
A National Film Board of Canada production. Covers Canada's part in the battle of the Atlantic. Protection of the Canadian coast line, production of ships and the work of the Canadian Navy.F01758
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HMAS ARAWA DURING A STORM IN THE ATLANTIC.
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HMAS ARAWA DURING A STORM IN THE ATLANTIC.P00490.016
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(HMAS Perth, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
DIARY OF THE WORLD CRUISE RECORDED BY HMAS PERTH FROM THE TIME THAT THE MAIN DRAFT LEFT SYDNEY ABOARD SS AUTOLYCUS TO COM`MISSION THE NEW VESSEL, PASSAGE TO ENGLAND, THE "NAMING CEREMONY", PATROL DUTI...PR90/161
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H.M.S. Jervis Bay engaging the German pocket battleship 'Admiral Scheer' 1940
Art
Maker: Dawson, Montague
Depicts the ship H.M.S. 'Jervis Bay' engaging the German pocket battleship, 'Admiral Scheer' on 5 November 1940, during the Second World War. On 31 October 1940 the 'Admiral Scheer' entered the north ...ART26706
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Hore, Guthrie C (Sergeant, b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Hore, Guthrie C
Memoirs of service as an armourer in Sunderland Flying Boats based at Plymouth and operating on anti-submarine duties over the West Coast of Europe, Atlantic and Mediterranean areas. Includes detailed...PR88/142
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Howell-Price Family
Private Record
Maker: Howell-Price, Frederick Phillimore Howell-Price, John Howell-Price, Owen Glendower Howell-Price, Philip Llewellyn Howell-Price, Richmond Gordon
Collection relating to the First World War service of members of the Howell-Price Family: Lieutenant Commander John Howell-Price, Royal Australian Navy, b.1886-d.1937 Major Frederick Phillimore Howell...PR83/088
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Jarvis, William James (Stoker, b.1892 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Jarvis, William James
Collection relating to the service of Stoker William James Jarvis, HMAS Melbourne, RAN, 1914-1917, Australia, South Pacific, Caribbean, Cuba, North Sea (Scapa Flow). Collection contains original diar...1DRL/0383
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Jay, Alwyn (RAAF/RAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Jay, Alwyn
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF AUSTRALIANS IN RAF COASTAL COMMAND", DESCRIBES AIR WAR AGAINST GERMAN SUBMARINES 1941-1945. CHAPTERS COVER HISTORY, U-BOATS, THE WEATHER IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND UNUSUAL...MSS1371
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CONDITIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF BREN GUNS ...
Photograph
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CONDITIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF BREN GUNS USING ATLANTIC RUSTBAN 340L. THESE TRIALS OF CORROSION PREVENTING LUBRICANTS FOR SMALL ARMS UNDER TROPICAL...075990
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CONDITIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF BREN GUNS ...
Photograph
LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-09-15. THE EFFECTS OF TROPICAL CONDITIONS ON VARIOUS PARTS OF BREN GUNS USING ATLANTIC AEF.33M. THESE TRIALS OF CORROSION PREVENTING LUBRICANTS FOR SMALL ARMS UNDER TROPICAL COND...075988
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Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) Fuller, RAF; 407499 Sgt (later Warrant Officer) Ray Marston Goode ...
Photograph
Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) Fuller, RAF; 407499 Sgt (later Warrant Officer) Ray Marston Goode RAAF; Sgt Miles RAF; 26697 Sgt (later Flight Sergeant) Phillip Kelvin Turner RAAF. All were members of a...SUK10578
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Letters from Frank Reinhardt Fischer to his family, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fischer, Frank Reinhardt
Letters relating to the First World War service of Second Lieutenant Frank Reinhardt Fischer, 6th Battalion. These letters were written by Fischer to his brother and sister over the period 5 August ...AWM2016.30.54
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LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. PORTRAIT OF RAAF CATALINA AIRCRAFT CAPTAIN, 270663 SQUADRON ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. PORTRAIT OF RAAF CATALINA AIRCRAFT CAPTAIN, 270663 SQUADRON LEADER G. B. MIEDECKE DFC OF BRIGHTON, VIC, WHO RECEIVED HIS DECORATION FOR EXPLOITS AS A SUNDERLAND PILOT O...OG3086
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LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. PORTRAIT OF RAAF CATALINA AIRCRAFT CAPTAIN, 270663 SQUADRON ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1945-06-23. PORTRAIT OF RAAF CATALINA AIRCRAFT CAPTAIN, 270663 SQUADRON LEADER G. B. MIEDECKE DFC OF BRIGHTON, VIC, WHO RECEIVED HIS DECORATION FOR EXPLOITS AS A SUNDERLAND PILOT O...OG3085
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Lieutenant Commander Ian Kitchener Purvis looks on as sailors wash and sweep the quarterdeck of ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Lieutenant Commander Ian Kitchener Purvis looks on as sailors wash and sweep the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire just prior to arrival at Portsmouth, England. The Shropshire is carrying troops of the A...130168
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Lieutenant Commander (LCdr) R. I. Peek DSC (at right) and LCdr C. R. Cliff (at left) on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Lieutenant Commander (LCdr) R. I. Peek DSC (at right) and LCdr C. R. Cliff (at left) on the quarterdeck of HMS Shropshire. These two officers were naval representatives of the Victory Contingent Unit130190
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Locke, Aubrey Horatio (Flying Officer, b.1916-d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Locke, Aubrey Horatio
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402572 Flying Officer Aubrey Horatio Locke, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and Atlantic Ocean, 1941. Collection consists of one typed, ten-p...PR04439
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-08-17. PORTRAIT OF 404063 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT A. W. FRASER DFC AND BAR, ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-08-17. PORTRAIT OF 404063 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT A. W. FRASER DFC AND BAR, MILLAA-MILLAA, QLD, AT RAAF OVERSEAS HQ. HE WAS AWARDED THE BAR TO THE DFC WHEN, AS CAPTAIN OF A COASTAL COM...UK0381
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. PORTRAIT OF 403510 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. GILBERD, SYDNEY, NSW, WIRELESS ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-09-09. PORTRAIT OF 403510 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. GILBERD, SYDNEY, NSW, WIRELESS AIR GUNNER IN A CATALINA AIRCRAFT WHICH, IN 1943-02, FOUGHT TWO FOCKE WULF KONDOR AIRCRAFT OVER THE AT...UK0484
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Macdonald, Daniel (Chaplain, b.1846 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Macdonald, Daniel
Brief account of round trip voyage to England via South Africa; mentions the intense enemy submarine activity in the South Atlantic and the return via Suez.1DRL/0653
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Mackenzie, Charles Kenneth (HMAS Melbourne RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Mackenzie, Charles Kenneth
COPY OF DIARY CONTAINING REGULAR ENTRIES FROM TIME OF DEPARTING MELBOURNE IN OCT 1914, CONVOY DUTY, PATROLLING IN THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND ATLANTIC, DUTIES WITH THE GRAND FLEET AT SCAPA FLOW, NORTH SEA P...PR88/008
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Major Deasey sewing on a Victory Contingent colour patch for Private Frank John Partidge VC, on ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Major Deasey sewing on a Victory Contingent colour patch for Private Frank John Partidge VC, on board HMAS Shropshire, en route to London.130174
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Able Seaman Mick Donohoe, crew member of HMAS Norman, displays his ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Able Seaman Mick Donohoe, crew member of HMAS Norman, displays his moustache and beard which he grew while his ship was on convoy duty in the North Atlantic.141007
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Chief of the Australian Naval Staff and First Member of the Naval ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Chief of the Australian Naval Staff and First Member of the Naval Board, Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB CMG RN, welcoming crew members of HMAS Norman on their return to Austral...141002
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-04-26. COMMANDER H. J. BUCHANAN DSO RAN, INTRODUCING HIS OFFICERS TO THE ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1944-04-26. COMMANDER H. J. BUCHANAN DSO RAN, INTRODUCING HIS OFFICERS TO THE CHIEF OF THE AUSTRALIAN NAVAL STAFF AND FIRST MEMBER OF THE NAVAL BOARD, ADMIRAL SIR GUY ROYLE KCB CMG ROY...141004
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Commander H. J. Buchanan, DSO, RAN, receives the Chief of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Commander H. J. Buchanan, DSO, RAN, receives the Chief of the Australian Naval Staff and First Member of the Naval Board, Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KCB CMG RN, aboard his ship...141003
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Leading Signaller D. L. Jones, crew member of HMAS Norman, displays ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-04-26. Leading Signaller D. L. Jones, crew member of HMAS Norman, displays his moustache and beard which he grew while his ship was on convoy duty in the North Atlantic.141005
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-07-14. V143810 Major J. D. E. Shotter, MBE AFC, Deputy Assistant Director ...
Photograph
Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-07-14. V143810 Major J. D. E. Shotter, MBE AFC, Deputy Assistant Director Motor Vehicles, Master General of the Ordnance Branch, in front of the model of the ill fated British Air...141433
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Members of the RAAF standing on the deck of SS Mosfruit en route to the United Kingdom after ...
Photograph
Members of the RAAF standing on the deck of SS Mosfruit en route to the United Kingdom after participating in the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) in Canada. Left to right: Dick Hooper, probably 4001...P02028.001
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Members of the Women’s Services, Victory Contingent Unit, sitting on the deck of HMAS Shropshire ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Members of the Women’s Services, Victory Contingent Unit, sitting on the deck of HMAS Shropshire sewing on Victory Contingent colour patches en route to London.130175
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Members of the Women’s Services, Victory Contingent Unit, sitting on the deck of HMAS Shropshire ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Members of the Women’s Services, Victory Contingent Unit, sitting on the deck of HMAS Shropshire sewing on Victory Contingent colour patches en route to London.130176
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Merchant Navy tie pin : V G Fletcher
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilt and enamel Merchant Navy tie pin. The pin is a horizontal brass rod with a pin clasp on the rear. Attached to the front of the rod is the badge of the Merchant Navy, an oval shaped gilded loop of...REL30281
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Miller, Arthur William (Sapper, b.1882 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Miller, Arthur William
Sapper Miller's narrative chronological account of voyage on troopship "Themistocles" en route to England via Panama Canal (the first transport carrying troops to use the Canal). Mentions ports of cal...PR91/118
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Model of an 8 inch naval gun turret : Petty Officer C G Grosvenor, HMS Norfolk
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gunmetal (bronze) model of an 8 inch naval gun turret which swivels on its mounting. The gun is attached to a piece of oval shaped teak.REL34691
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Naval General Service Medal 1793 - 1840 : Private G Goahagan, Royal Marines
Heraldry
Naval General Service Medal 1793 - 1840 with the bar Trafalgar. The recipients name is impressed in Roman capitals on the edge. Obverse: The diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA RE...RELAWM14657
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Naval members of the Victory Contingent Unit carry out physical training on the quarterdeck of ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Naval members of the Victory Contingent Unit carry out physical training on the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire en route to London.130184
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Newman, Ernest William (Petty Officer, b.1872 - d.1953)
Private Record
Maker: Newman, Ernest William
Account of naval service in both the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy during 1887-1924, including: mention of his early training and postings in the RN, transfer to the RAN in 1912, service aboard...PR86/218
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Norgard, William (Sapper, b.1890 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Norgard, William
Collection relating to the service of 18563 Sapper William Norgard, 14th Reinforcements, 4 Division Signal Company, AIF, at sea, 1917. Collection consists of a typescript transcription (carbon copy) ...1DRL/0533
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North Atlantic. C. 1943-08. Aerial view of icebergs seen from a Hudson aircraft of RAF Coastal ...
Photograph
North Atlantic. C. 1943-08. Aerial view of icebergs seen from a Hudson aircraft of RAF Coastal Command on a regular patrol gathering information of importance in keeping open the North Atlantic shippi...SUK11364
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North Atlantic. C. 1943-08. A Hudson aircraft of RAF Coastal Command on a regular patrol ...
Photograph
North Atlantic. C. 1943-08. A Hudson aircraft of RAF Coastal Command on a regular patrol gathering information of importance in keeping open the North Atlantic shipping lanes. This is the ice pack pat...SUK11367
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NORTH ATLANTIC, 1943-12-20. LIBERATOR MK1 'H' OF NO 120 SQUADRON RAF OF COASTAL COMMAND FLYING ...
Photograph
NORTH ATLANTIC, 1943-12-20. LIBERATOR MK1 'H' OF NO 120 SQUADRON RAF OF COASTAL COMMAND FLYING OVER THE OCEAN NEAR ICELAND. THIS AIRCRAFT WAS THE LAST MK1 LIBERATOR DELIVERED TO THE RAF AND BECAME ONE...P01367.006
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North Sea, Atlantic Ocean. 1940-06-08. The British tanker Oil Pioneer on fire after being shelled ...
Photograph
Maker: Schroeder
North Sea, Atlantic Ocean. 1940-06-08. The British tanker Oil Pioneer on fire after being shelled by the German cruiser Admiral Hipper. The cruiser sank the Oil Pioneer with a torpedo. Only one crew m...042608
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On board HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory Contingent to London, a popular concert ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
On board HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory Contingent to London, a popular concert act was the female impersonators' chorus line130188
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On board HMAS Shropshire on its way to London, Victory Contingent Unit personnel sit on the deck ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
On board HMAS Shropshire on its way to London, Victory Contingent Unit personnel sit on the deck sewing numerous pieces of felt animals that were made during the voyage. The finished toys were given ...130183
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Outdoor group portrait of pilots of No. 10 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Mount ...
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Outdoor group portrait of pilots of No. 10 (Sunderland) Squadron RAAF based at RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England operating with Coastal Command in the Battle of the Atlantic. Identified back...SUK10223
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Padre McMahon, Australian Victory Contingent Unit, painting stanchions on the quarterdeck of HMAS ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Padre McMahon, Australian Victory Contingent Unit, painting stanchions on the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire, en route to London.130172
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Parading on the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire prior to inspection by Captain H. A. Showers, are ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Parading on the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire prior to inspection by Captain H. A. Showers, are the Victory Contingent Unit and ship’s company.130196
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Pembroke Dock, Wales. 1943-02. 403778 Pilot Officer K. M. Simpson (left) and 404610 Flight ...
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Pembroke Dock, Wales. 1943-02. 403778 Pilot Officer K. M. Simpson (left) and 404610 Flight Lieutenant C. B. Walker, both of No. 461 Squadron RAAF based at an RAF Station, were navigator and captain re...SUK10580
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Plymouth, England. C. 1940-07. Crew members of a Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF, ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1940-07. Crew members of a Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF, based at RAF Station Mount Batten, mooring the aircraft on completion of an operational flight over the At...SUK15166
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Equipment Section of No. 10 Squadron ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Equipment Section of No. 10 Squadron (Sunderland) RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten which operates over the Atlantic with the RAF Coastal Command. I...SUK15134
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Headquarters Flight of No. 10 Squadron ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Headquarters Flight of No. 10 Squadron (Sunderland) RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten which operates over the Atlantic with the RAF Coastal Command....SUK15133
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Maintenance Section of No. 10 Squadron ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Maintenance Section of No. 10 Squadron (Sunderland) RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten which operates over the Atlantic with the RAF Coastal Command....SUK15135
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Orderly Room staff of No. 10 Squadron ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Group portrait of the Orderly Room staff of No. 10 Squadron (Sunderland) RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten which operates over the Atlantic with the RAF Coastal Command.SUK15132
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Portrait of Squadron Leader C. W. Pearce DFC of No. 10 Squadron ...
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Plymouth, England. C. 1941-02. Portrait of Squadron Leader C. W. Pearce DFC of No. 10 Squadron (Sunderland) RAAF at RAF Station Mount Batten which operates over the Atlantic with the RAF Coastal Comma...SUK15136
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Plymouth, England. 1940-10-22. The six members of the crew of a Whitley bomber aircraft which ...
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Plymouth, England. 1940-10-22. The six members of the crew of a Whitley bomber aircraft which came down in the Atlantic had piled into a dinghy designed for two persons. They drifted for hours until t...SUK10486
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Portrait of 260608 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Harold Graham Pockley RAAF, DFC and Bar of ...
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Portrait of 260608 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Harold Graham Pockley RAAF, DFC and Bar of Randwick, NSW. He was renowned for his submarine hunting exploits over the Atlantic while skipper of a Sunderl...NEA0571
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Portrait of Vice Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, RN. Vice Admiral Patey was ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of Vice Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, RN. Vice Admiral Patey was Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Australian Navy from 1913 to 1915. He commanded the North American and West In...EN0385
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POSSIBLY BREMERHAVEN, GERMANY, C. 1939. GERMAN MERCHANT SHIP GONZENHEIM, SUNK 1939-10-19 IN THE ...
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POSSIBLY BREMERHAVEN, GERMANY, C. 1939. GERMAN MERCHANT SHIP GONZENHEIM, SUNK 1939-10-19 IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC. 1ST OFFICER WAS PAUL WIETING, LATER INTERNED AT DHURRINGILE NEAR MURCHISON, VIC, AND AT ...P01288.001
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Prentice, Ronald Herbert (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2015)
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Maker: Prentice, Ronald Herbert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420265 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Herbert Prentice, 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. ...PR04205
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Private Bette Miller of the Australian Victory Contingent Unit on board HMAS Shropshire helps a ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Private Bette Miller of the Australian Victory Contingent Unit on board HMAS Shropshire helps a soldier with a sewing problem.130181
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RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat attacking U-boat
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Many Australian squadrons served in the RAAF Coastal Command, originally formed to counter enemy naval activity. Coastal Command became specialists in long-endurance ocean patrols, mine-laying, torped...ART27572
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RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1945-05. An Australian squadron, flying ...
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RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1945-05. An Australian squadron, flying Sunderland aircraft and operating with RAF Coastal Command, played its part during the war, escorting convoys an...SUK14691
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RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1945-05. Some of the crew of a Sunderland Mark ...
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RAF Station Mount Batten, Plymouth, England. C. 1945-05. Some of the crew of a Sunderland Mark III aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF coming ashore after an anti-submarine patrol over the Atlantic. One ...SUK14692
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RAF Station Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1941-12. Portrait of Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) R. E. ...
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RAF Station Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1941-12. Portrait of Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) R. E. Burrage (left), the captain of a Sunderland aircraft of No. 10 Squadron RAAF which had alighted on the sea to...SUK15098
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RAF Station Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1941-12. The crew of a British bomber aircraft which had ...
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RAF Station Pembroke Dock, Wales. C. 1941-12. The crew of a British bomber aircraft which had come down in the Atlantic and drifted for hours in a two-man dinghy. They were rescued by a Sunderland air...SUK15097
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Reckner, James R
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Maker: Reckner, James R
"THE WORLD CRUISE OF THE ATLANTIC BATTLESHIP FLEET. THE GREAT WHITE FLEET AND THE UNITED NAVY 1907-1909", THESIS PROVIDES ACCOUNT OF THE CRUISE, EXPLORES IMPACT OF FLEET'S VISIT UPON NATIONS ALONG ITS...PRMF0031
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Sailors painting the “after” funnel on board HMAS Shropshire, carrying the Australian Victory ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Sailors painting the “after” funnel on board HMAS Shropshire, carrying the Australian Victory Contingent to London.130177
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Sailors painting the yard arms and mast on board HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Sailors painting the yard arms and mast on board HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory Contingent to London.130178
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SCILLY ISLES. 1940-07-01. A SUNDERLAND FLOWN BY FLIGHT LIEUTENANT W. N. GIBSON OF NO. 10 ...
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SCILLY ISLES. 1940-07-01. A SUNDERLAND FLOWN BY FLIGHT LIEUTENANT W. N. GIBSON OF NO. 10 SQUADRON, RAAF, MAKES A SECOND ATTACK ON AN ENEMY U26, SOUTHWEST OF THE SCILLY ISLES. THE U-BOAT SCUTTLED ITSEL...128165
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Sharp, Alfred Edwin (Paymaster Lieutenant Commander, b.1894 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Sharp, Alfred Edwin
Collection relating to the First World War service of Paymaster Clerk Alfred Edwin Sharp, HMAS Australia, at sea, 1914-1915. Wallet 1 of 1 – Collection consists of a diary kept by Paymaster Clerk Sha...1DRL/0565
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SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL IN ICELAND IN 1941-07 ON HIS WAY TO MEET THE PRESIDENT OF THE USA, F.D. ...
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SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL IN ICELAND IN 1941-07 ON HIS WAY TO MEET THE PRESIDENT OF THE USA, F.D. ROOSEVELT TO DISCUSS THE ATLANTIC CHARTER.044966
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Sister Kath Bonin, member of the Australian Victory Contingent on board HMAS Shropshire, hangs ...
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Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Sister Kath Bonin, member of the Australian Victory Contingent on board HMAS Shropshire, hangs out washing on lines specially rigged for members of the women’s services.130171
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Smith, Robert William (Steward, b.1914 - d.1943)
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Maker: Smith, Robert William
Loose leaf diary (16 pages) written by Robert William Smith, during August 1939 - March 1940 while serving as a steward on HMAS "Perth". Diary covers ship's patrol as part of British West Indies Squad...PR01815
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Southampton, Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. Sergeant J. K. Fussell, of Newcastle, NSW, had a ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Southampton, Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. Sergeant J. K. Fussell, of Newcastle, NSW, had a sleep in a coil of rope while waiting for the ship to sail. Big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen left...UK3166