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Elephant hills, Tamuan
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
A river scene, with hills in the background and riverbank vegetation; two birds are seen flying upper centre. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings ...ART90933.024
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Embarkation, Tanjeong Priok
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
A large number of soldiers queuing to embark on a warship that will leave at dawn. Several soldiers are climbing the gang plank. This print is included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the ...ART90933.010
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Engraved mess tin : Driver James Williams, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium, rectangular mess tin with hinged metal handle. The end opposite the handle has engraved '(SCOTTY) / J. WILLIAMS / 2/3 RES M.T.' and on one side is a tropical island scene. Engraved on the b...REL35653
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Engraved mess tin : Lance Corporal J C Hood, HQ Guard Battalion, 7th Division
Heraldry
Maker: C & B Ltd Hood, John Cochrane
Large rectangular mess tin with a hinged one-piece metal handle designed to fold over the top of the tin for compact storage. Stamped at the hinge point is, 'C & B LTD 1939 [broad arrow symbol]'. The ...REL34584
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Engraved mess tins : Captain C G Corke, Federated Malay States Volunteer Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Corke, Clive George E & Co
Pair of aluminium rectangular interlocking mess tins with the steel handles on each removed. The manufacturer's details 'E & Co 1939' and broad arrow is stamped into the handle socket on each tin. Abo...REL33728.001
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Engraved tin : Lance Corporal H Beitsch, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Beitsch, Hector
Tin with hinged lid. The lid is engraved with a memorial stone and cross with the letters 'AIF'. In the left corner is engraved '1941 BURMA' and in the right is '1945 JAVA'. Both place names are under...REL30303
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Engraved tobacco tin : Private D J Anderson, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Campny, William John
Small aluminum tobacco tin with hinged lid. The lid has been engraved with the rays of an Imperial Japanese flag superimposed with a Returned from Active Service badge. Engraved in one corner are the ...REL33283
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Engraved tobacco tin : Sergeant W O Wald, 8th Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small aluminium tobacco tin with separate lid. Engraved on the four sides of the lid is, 'BURMA MALAYA THAILAND SINGAPORE'. The sides of the tin are also engraved with, 'W WALD NX58914 8 [illegible] ...REL39900
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Everard Watt
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Captain Everard J I Watts (or Watt), of 11 Stewart Street. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the ...ART28403.017
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Family mart under the mango, Tamuan
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
A family selling its produce under a giant mango tree. There is a line of palm trees in the background. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made from the original drawings that R...ART90933.027
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First Aid box : Captain W C A van Beek, Royal Dutch East Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black painted steel first aid box with a hinged lid and sliding brass latches at the front. The lid of the tin has a raised broad arrow at the top and is painted in faded white lettering. Most of the ...REL33302
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First camp meat
Art
Maker: Chalker, Jack
Three men leading a water-buffalo calf into camp; crouching figure left foreground; huts and trees in background. This is the Konyu Camp, October 1942, and the first camp meat that the prisoners had s...ART91813
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Flag of the 2/40th Battalion, 8th Division, which was carried and concealed by TX3838 Band ...
Photograph
Maker: Davis
Flag of the 2/40th Battalion, 8th Division, which was carried and concealed by TX3838 Band Sergeant Major Robert William Martin of Tasmania whilst a prisoner-of-war in Japanese hands through Timor, Ja...130014
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Fountain Pen : Corporal A K Boyden, 2/12 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Mabie Todd & Co Ltd
Black bakelite fountain pen and removable lid, with incised wave pattern around casing. The pen is a self-filler type with a sprung section on the inner side of the body. The 'Swan' brand nib is bent ...REL31627
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Four prisoners of war (POWs) with beri beri. Identified is Jan Hakkaart (left) a radio operator ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Four prisoners of war (POWs) with beri beri. Identified is Jan Hakkaart (left) a radio operator from the Dutch Navy (RNN) who was captured in Java, second from the left is, possibly, NX44799 Private ...P00761.011
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Frank (Shorty) Cameron
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Frank R 'Shorty' Cameron, of 206 Road, Albion. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of...ART28403.024
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G I R Watson
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Gavin I R Watson, of Maxgate, Pennant Hills Road, Carlingford, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand R...ART28403.021
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851598 Gnr. Hill, E.J. - skin graft foot
Art
Maker: Chalker, Jack
Two feet, one before and the other after a skin graft. Jack Chalker was serving in the Royal Artillery when he was captured at the fall of Singapore. In October 1942 he was in a party sent to Thaila...ART90899
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Gordon Fleming
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Gordon Fleming, of 57 Eglinton Street, Moonee Ponds. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginn...ART28403.064
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Gravel party and bamboo rafts at Tamuan
Art
Maker: Parkin, Ray
Several figures of people working, shovelling gravel on the beach for use on Tamuan roads. A large bamboo raft dominates the composition. This print was included in a folio of drypoints that were made...ART90933.030