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NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX16527 Sergeant John Noel Hutchinson, 2/20th ...
Photograph
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX16527 Sergeant John Noel Hutchinson, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandaka...P02467.084
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NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX65224 Warrant Officer Class 1 John Wallace ...
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NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX65224 Warrant Officer Class 1 John Wallace Blackie, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held...P02467.779
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NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX45443 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) William ...
Photograph
NSW. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX45443 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) William John Steinbeck, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (P...P02468.781
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Outdoor portrait of NX52502 Corporal (Cpl) (later Lieutenant (Lt)) Bruce George Tipping, 2/20 ...
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Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of NX52502 Corporal (Cpl) (later Lieutenant (Lt)) Bruce George Tipping, 2/20 Battalion, of Penrith, NSW. A grocer prior to enlisting in Paddington, NSW, on 3 July 1940, Lt Tipping was...P08033.001
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Outdoors NX25145 Private (Pte) Robert Addison, (left) 2/20th Battalion of Pymble, NSW and his ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoors NX25145 Private (Pte) Robert Addison, (left) 2/20th Battalion of Pymble, NSW and his friend Pte NX192791 Joseph Clyde Harrold (right), of Young, NSW. Both men were friends who had lived in Bo...P05506.001
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Pacific Star : Private J T Marsden, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL34162.002
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Pacific Star : Private L J Horwood, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL29250.002
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Phetburi (Petchaburi), Thailand. 23 September 1945. Phetburi lies approximately 160 kilometres ...
Photograph
Phetburi (Petchaburi), Thailand. 23 September 1945. Phetburi lies approximately 160 kilometres south of Bangkok on the Singapore-Thailand railway. Following the completion of the Burma-Thailand railwa...117935
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Portrait of NX35584 Corporal (Cpl) Alan Ramsay Oag, 2/20th Battalion, standing behind a Lewis gun ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of NX35584 Corporal (Cpl) Alan Ramsay Oag, 2/20th Battalion, standing behind a Lewis gun at a 25 yard range. After Cpl Oag's Battalion arrived in Malaya he was detached to the 2/19th Battalio...P03243.001
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Portrait of NX59612 Private (Pte) George Arthur Dowling, 2/20 Battalion, of Armatree, NSW. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of NX59612 Private (Pte) George Arthur Dowling, 2/20 Battalion, of Armatree, NSW. Shortly after arriving in Singapore on 18 February 1941, the battalion moved to south-west Malaya for trainin...P07950.001
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Portrait of NX52235 Private (Pte) Norman James Bolger, 2/20 Battalion of Gulargambone, NSW. The ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of NX52235 Private (Pte) Norman James Bolger, 2/20 Battalion of Gulargambone, NSW. The son of Andrew Walker Bolger and Mona Emily Bolger, Pte Bolger enlisted on 4 July 1940. He embarked wit...P06973.001
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX50524 Lieutenant Daniel Galton, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX50524 Lieutenant Daniel Galton, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW...P02467.581
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX52054 Private Clarence Barker Wilson, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX52054 Private Clarence Barker Wilson, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandak...P02467.609
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX72677 Private Frank Robinson, 2/20th ...
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX72677 Private Frank Robinson, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW c...P02467.904
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX54292 Private Robert Aubrey McCormack, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX54292 Private Robert Aubrey McCormack, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sanda...P02467.660
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of QX22943 Private Harry Wilson, 2/20th Battalion, ...
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Qld. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of QX22943 Private Harry Wilson, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan POW cam...P02468.171
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Robinson, Edward George (Private, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, Edward George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX6957 Private Edward George Robinson, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya and Japan 1941-194...PR04350
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Ross, Peter (Private, 2/20th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ross, Peter
NOMINAL ROLLBOOK OF 2/20TH BN MEMBERS WORKING AS POW LABOUR AT MATSU STEEL MILLS, JAPANPR83/081
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Signed handkerchief : 2/20 Battalion Band
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square fine cotton handkerchief with broad hem and an embroidered 'D' monogram in one corner. The surface is decorated in purple indelible ink with hand-drawn inner and outer borders, enclosing a pane...REL38460
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER G. WRIGHT, ROYAL NAVY, SINGAPORE HARBOUR PILOT (1) ...
Photograph
SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. LIEUTENANT-COMMANDER G. WRIGHT, ROYAL NAVY, SINGAPORE HARBOUR PILOT (1) CHATTING WITH L. I. LLOYD, CAPTAIN OF THE MV DUNTROON (2) AND LIEUTENANT-COLONEL W. D. JEATER, COMMANDING...116474
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SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1945-09-11. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION, EX-POWS ...
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SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1945-09-11. PERSONNEL OF THE 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION, EX-POWS OF THE JAPANESE, POSE FOR THEIR PHOTOGRAPH AT THE ENTRANCE TO ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL (CHURCH OF ENGLAND). ...117032
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SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1945-09-11. PRIVATE L. D. SHEARER, 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AN ...
Photograph
SINGAPORE, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. 1945-09-11. PRIVATE L. D. SHEARER, 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION, AN EX-POW OF THE JAPANESE, WATCHES WITH INTEREST AND SATISFACTION AS JAPANESE POWS, SUPERVISED BY INDIAN T...117031
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SINGAPORE, WWII. NX10906 ARTHUR COOPER OF THE 2/20TH BATTALION, PHOTOGRAPHED BY V STUDIO, ...
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SINGAPORE, WWII. NX10906 ARTHUR COOPER OF THE 2/20TH BATTALION, PHOTOGRAPHED BY V STUDIO, SINGAPORE. COOPER WAS LATER TAKEN PRISONER BY THE JAPANESE AND WORKED ON THE NOTORIOUS BURMA-THAILAND RAILWAY....P00241.001
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Smith, Thomas Bruce (Private, b.1924 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Thomas Bruce
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of NX58905 Private Thomas Bruce Smith, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, Malaya and Singapore, 1940-1945. Folder 1 contains one hand c...AWM2018.1161.2
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1939-45 Star : Private J T Marsden, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL34162.001
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1939-45 Star : Private L J Horwood, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL29250.001
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Street portrait of NX27458 Private (Pte) John Allan Cook, 2/20 Battalion, of Bungonia, NSW, ...
Photograph
Maker: Arcadia Photos
Street portrait of NX27458 Private (Pte) John Allan Cook, 2/20 Battalion, of Bungonia, NSW, standing among family members including his older sister Olive (right) and an unnamed aunt (left). Pte Cook ...P07336.001
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Studio portrait of NX53269 Gunner (Gnr) Eric Kenneth Triggs, 17 Anti Tank Battery, of Tuggerah, ...
Photograph
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 NX14091 Lieutenant Bernard Arthur Chave, 2/20 Battalion
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX14091 Lieutenant Bernard Arthur Chave, 2/20 Battalion. He was killed in action in Malaya on 9 February 1942.AWM2018.805.1.1
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Studio portrait of NX72535 Mervyn Bruce Herps
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX72535 Private (Pte) Mervyn Bruce Herps of Lower Portland NSW, 2/20 Battalion. Pte Herps enlisted at Paddington NSW, on 1 Apr 1941. He died of illness in Tokyo as a prisoner of war...P10511.001
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Studio portrait of NX45750 Private (Pte) Claude Carter, 2/20 Battalion. Pte Carter enlisted on 27 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX45750 Private (Pte) Claude Carter, 2/20 Battalion. Pte Carter enlisted on 27 June 1940 and was later promoted to Lance Corporal. With many other members of 2/20 Battalion he was m...P12361.001
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Studio portrait of NX32799 Private ( Pte) Denzil Charles Turvey, 2/20 Battalion, of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX32799 Private ( Pte) Denzil Charles Turvey, 2/20 Battalion, of Coonabarabran, NSW. Pte Turvey enlisted on 19 June 1940. On 22 January 1942 he was Killed in action in Malaya, aged ...P07800.002
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Studio portrait of NX40370 Private (Pte) Henry George Wells, 2/18th Battalion, NX20039 Pte Sydney ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX40370 Private (Pte) Henry George Wells, 2/18th Battalion, NX20039 Pte Sydney (Sid) Williams, 2/20th Battalion, and NX40371 Pte Thomas William Hatch, 2/18th Battalion. The 2/18th B...P09501.028.002
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Studio portrait of NX51847 Private (Pte) John Henry (Jack) Solomon, 2/20 Battalion, of Glebe, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX51847 Private (Pte) John Henry (Jack) Solomon, 2/20 Battalion, of Glebe, NSW. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) of the Japanese held in the Sandakan POW camp i...P09043.001
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Studio portrait of NX57109 Private (Pte) Luke McCartney Hocking, also known as Walter William ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX57109 Private (Pte) Luke McCartney Hocking, also known as Walter William Morris, 2/20 Battalion, of Epping, NSW. He was a clerk prior to enlisting under the name Walter William Mo...P07542.005
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Studio portrait of NX31495 Private (Pte) Paul Schutte, 2/20 Battalion, of Peak Hill, NSW. He was ...
Photograph
Maker: Crown
Studio portrait of NX31495 Private (Pte) Paul Schutte, 2/20 Battalion, of Peak Hill, NSW. He was a tractor driver prior to enlisting in June 1940. Pte Schutte's unit served in Malaya from February 194...P09015.001
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Studio portrait of NX53309 Private (Pte) William (Bill) Alfred Scourfield, 2/20 Battalion, of ...
Photograph
Maker: Paramount Studio
Studio portrait of NX53309 Private (Pte) William (Bill) Alfred Scourfield, 2/20 Battalion, of Balmain, NSW. Pte Scourfield was presumed killed in action on 10 February 1942 whilst defending the Malay...P06373.001
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Studio portrait of NX34248 Sergeant (Sgt) Phillip Charles Murray, 2/20 Battalion, of Dulwich ...
Photograph
Maker: Sidney Riley Studios
Studio portrait of NX34248 Sergeant (Sgt) Phillip Charles Murray, 2/20 Battalion, of Dulwich Hill, NSW. Sergeant Murray enlisted in June 1940. After training in Australia the 2/20th embarked for S...P08153.001
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Supply drop parachute, Changi, August 1945 : Private A A S Fisk, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Turner Parachute Pty Ltd
Fine white cotton supply drop parachute 10 panel, 11 foot canopy complete with shrouds. The top of the canopy has a circular opening reinforced with lightweight canvas to provide stability to the load...REL34580
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SYDNEY, NSW. MEMBERS OF THE 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION LEAVING THE DETRAINING WHARF BY THE FERRY, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
SYDNEY, NSW. MEMBERS OF THE 2/20TH INFANTRY BATTALION LEAVING THE DETRAINING WHARF BY THE FERRY, KIRRULE. THE KIRRULE IS TAKING THEM TO THEIR ASSIGNED SHIP WHICH IS WAITING TO TRANSPORT THEM TO MALAYA...005479
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Table spoon : Private M McAuliffe, 2/20 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Christofle
Silver plated table spoon engraved with 'W J / J' on the front of the handle and 'AIF' on thereverse. The bowl is engraved 'MCAULIFFE' and 'NX49439'. Stamped near the edge of the bowl is the Christofl...REL36687
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2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Arrow Bronze
Commissioned by the 2/20 Battalion Association as part of the Australian War Memorial’s Plaque Dedication Program.PL00146
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8th Division personnel, ex-Prisoners-of-War of the Japanese, outside their hut "Australia House" ...
Photograph
Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
8th Division personnel, ex-Prisoners-of-War of the Japanese, outside their hut "Australia House" in the Kuching POW and Internment Camp, which they occupied from 1943-06 to 1945-09. Twelve of the thir...118416
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8th Division personnel, ex-Prisoners-of-War of the Japanese, outside their hut "Australia House" ...
Photograph
8th Division personnel, ex-Prisoners-of-War of the Japanese, outside their hut "Australia House" in the Kuching POW and Internment Camp, which they occupied from 1943-06 to 1945-09. Twelve of the thir...118417
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Transcript of the diaries of Roy Clifford Mudiman, 1941-1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Mudiman, Roy Clifford
Transcript of the diaries relating to the Second World War service of NX52458 Roy Clifford Mudiman, 2/20th Infantry Battalion. This transcript of the diaries written between 7 December 1941 - 2 Novemb...AWM2019.22.184
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Two Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) chat on deck during their voyage from Japan aboard HMS ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Two Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) chat on deck during their voyage from Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. Identified left to right: NX59143 Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Cedric E...045156
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TWO MEMBERS OF 8TH DIVISION, EX-POW'S OF THE JAPANESE, INDULGE IN A SMALL PLAY AT THE MAIN GATES ...
Photograph
TWO MEMBERS OF 8TH DIVISION, EX-POW'S OF THE JAPANESE, INDULGE IN A SMALL PLAY AT THE MAIN GATES OF THE KUCHING POW AND INTERNMENT CAMP BEFORE THEY ARE TRANSFERRED TO TOWN. THEY ARE: LANCE CORPORAL N ...118425
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Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX27807 Private William James Ower, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX27807 Private William James Ower, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sandakan P...P02467.178
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Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX20593 Sergeant John Barker Ivan Smith, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Vic. Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of NX20593 Sergeant John Barker Ivan Smith, 2/20th Battalion, Australian Infantry. He was one of over 2000 Allied prisoners of war (POW) held in the Sanda...P02467.104
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Wharton, Willoby Vincent (Driver, b.1918 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Wharton, Willoby Vincent
Collection relating to the Second World War service and POW experience of NX33055 Driver Willoby Vincent Wharton, H.Q. Coy 2/20 Battalion, A.I.F., 1939-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 contains: A diary kept by W...PR84/303
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Wilson, Clarence Barker (Private, b.1905 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Wilson, Clarence Barker
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX52054 Private Clarence Barker Wilson, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...PR05570