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Collection
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Adam Park Racing Club judges ribbon : Driver E R Davis, 2/3 Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Piece of cream cotton sheeting cut to the shape of a ribbon. Marked vertically in dark blue ink 'JUDGE ADAM PARK RACING CLUB'.REL30164
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Agal for keffiyeh : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black spiral-bound agal with four black tassels. The agal is twisted into a figure-eight and then folded to fit over a keffiyeh headdress.REL39522.001
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AMBON. CHAPLAIN C. H. PATMORE, RECTOR OF CASTLEMAINE, DIOCESE OF BENDIGO, CONDUCTING A CHURCH ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AMBON. CHAPLAIN C. H. PATMORE, RECTOR OF CASTLEMAINE, DIOCESE OF BENDIGO, CONDUCTING A CHURCH SERVICE IN THE PRISONER-OF-WAR CAMP, 8TH DIVISION. CHAPLAIN PATMORE WAS KILLED ON THE ISLAND IN A BOMBING ...136290
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Anzac Day marching banner of 2/10 Australian Field Ambulance Association
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue synthetic Anzac Day marching banner of 2/10 Australian Field Ambulance with white fringe along top and bottom edges. Guide ropes approximately 2 metres long extend from each of the top corners. T...REL29708
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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. Shown here are NX59143 Warrant Officer 2 Cedric John Ewing, 2/20 Battalion (left) and SX10653 (485) Warra...045147
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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On left is SX10653 (485) Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Sydney George (Syd) Barber, 8th Division Ammunitio...045141
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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On left is SX9430 (4265) Sergeant James William John Stiggants and on the right is SX10653 (485) Warrant ...045148
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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. On deck is SX10653 (485) Warrant Officer Class 2 (WO2) Sydney George (Syd) Barber, 8th Division Ammunitio...045152
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39516.006
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Australia Service Medal : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38150.004
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Australia Service Medal : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33291.005
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer Class II F J A Fisher, 8 Division Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18228.007
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Autographed Japanese fundoshi : Signalman J Easton, 8 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red cotton Japanese fundoshi, or loin cloth, with two self fabric ties across the top edge. The fundoshi bears the autographs, written in indelible pencil, of the surviving members of 8 Division Signa...REL33778
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Britannia brooch : Signalman E J Fox, 8 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded metal brooch showing Britannia above a boomerang. Britannia holds a laurel branch in her right hand and a trident in her left. The trident's fork has broken off at the shoulder. Next to her is...REL/12930
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39516.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38150.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL33291.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer Class II F J A Fisher, 8 Division Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18228.006
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Coin bracelet : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bracelet made from seven Egyptian half-milleme coins. Each coin has been coated with tin. Wire loops are soldered to each coin and joined to the adjacent coin with a single wire link. In one place a s...REL39518
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Collection relating to Norman Frank Wild and Ellen 'Nell' Wild
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Picking up supplies of ?? for our canteen, somewhere in Malaya. What do you think of my cobbers." Jock Wild with two Malay men. One of eight photographs relating to the service of Nell Wild, National...P12530.005
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Collection relating to Norman Frank Wild and Ellen 'Nell' Wild
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Jock Wild sent to his wife Nell. One of eight photographs relating to the service of Nell Wild, National Emergency Service and her husband NX54905 Corporal (Cpl) Norman Frank (Joc...P12530.004
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Collection relating to Norman Frank Wild and Ellen 'Nell' Wild
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Harold (deceased) Jock (deceased) Arthur (deceased)"[?an assumption inscribed by Nell]. The soldier are all men of Headquarters 8th Division and are posed in front of a truck, Jock (crouched at front...P12530.002
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Colour patch : 8 Divisional Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Purple oval shaped colour patch with a grey background and central white over blue rectangle indicating signal units of the 8th Division, AIF, circa 1940-1945. On the reverse of the patch are marked i...REL36230
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Coolie basket : Private L G Gaffney, 8 Division Employment Platoon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rattan 'coolie basket' with two carrying handles and an open 'shovel' shaped side.REL46833
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Cribbage Board : Signalman W J McPherson, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Handmade aluminium cribbage board with four panels of punched out holes for the pegs, grouped in three sets of ten holes for each panel. The board is hand engraved with a thatched hut, palm trees and...REL29050
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Defence Medal : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL33291.003
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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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Fez : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Red felt fez with black tassel. The sides are internally reinforced with panel of woven plant fibre. Printed paper label inside crown.REL39519
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Folding fan : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden folding hand fan with 21 leaves. Each leaf is identically decorated with a series of pierced patterns, which differ from the endguard pattern. A small piece is broken from the top corner of one...REL39520
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FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. BAGGAGE PARTY OF ENGLISH AND 8TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION TROOPS WHO WERE ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. BAGGAGE PARTY OF ENGLISH AND 8TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION TROOPS WHO WERE CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE FALL OF SINGAPORE AND WHO HAVE BEEN TRANSPORTED FROM SINGAPORE IN THE PRI...041099
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FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. BAGGAGE PARTY OF PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE BROUGHT FROM ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. BAGGAGE PARTY OF PRISONERS OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE BROUGHT FROM SINGAPORE IN THE PRISON SHIP "FUKKAI MARU", GETTING THE BAGGAGE ASHORE. THE PRISONERS ARE ENGLISH AND 8TH AUSTR...041098
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FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. LOOKING DOWN ON THE CROWDED DECK OF THE "FUKKAI MARU" A JAPANESE PRISON ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
FUSAN, KOREA. 1942-10-24. LOOKING DOWN ON THE CROWDED DECK OF THE "FUKKAI MARU" A JAPANESE PRISON SHIP WHICH HAS TRANSPORTED ENGLISH AND 8TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION PRISONERS OF WAR FROM SINGAPORE. THE PR...041097
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Group of Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group of Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. Identified is, left to right: SX7612 Private (Pte) Lawrence Augustus (Gus) Amor; SX2548 Pte Willi...045155
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Hand made playing cards : Major B A Hunt, 2/13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Twenty three hand drawn playing cards made from the backs of Three Castles cigarette packets. The cards are finely marked in black ink, pencil and coloured pencil and comprise a Joker, four Jacks, fou...REL/04536.001
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Hand painted leaf : 8 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dried hand painted leaf from Malaya showing a tropical scene, with palm trees, a beach, and a blue sky with white clouds. Beneath is the text 'GREETINGS! (yellow) FROM (white) MALAYA (red edged with b...REL36136
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Improvised Melbourne Cup : Lieutenant W E Peck, Lintang Prisoner of War Barracks, Kuching, Borneo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised trophy cup made from an empty bully beef tin that has had the label and lid removed. This is mounted on a wooden stem which slots into an octagonal wooden base with a roughly shaped top edg...RELAWM24544
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Informal outdoor portrait of NX34723 Brigadier Cecil Arthur Callaghan, 8th Division, AIF.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of NX34723 Brigadier Cecil Arthur Callaghan, 8th Division, AIF.AWM2021.37.6
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Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman NX50872 Private (Pte) Frank Williams, 2/20th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman NX50872 Private (Pte) Frank Williams, 2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion, of Brewarrina, NSW, who was killed in action in Malaya on 8 February 1942.P01073.001
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Keffiyeh : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White cotton keffiyeh. Hemmed on all four sides, with two sides holding a total of fourteen small white tassels. A black maker's mark is printed in one corner.REL39522.002
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYA, 1941. GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF PERSONNEL FROM 1 FIELD BAKERY, 8TH DIVISION. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYA, 1941. GROUP PHOTOGRAPH OF PERSONNEL FROM 1 FIELD BAKERY, 8TH DIVISION. BACK ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT: VX39519 JAMES FLETCHER "TOM".JONES, DIED OF ILLNESS AS A PRISONER OF WAR (POW) I...P00833.005
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Lieutenant Colonel A. E. Coates, Medical Officer, an 8th Australian Division ex-prisoner of war ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Lieutenant Colonel A. E. Coates, Medical Officer, an 8th Australian Division ex-prisoner of war of the Japanese117416
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Lion head door handle from Changi Gaol : Private J J Tracey, Australian Army Service Corps, 8 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Heavy brass lion-headed door handle set within a decorative border. The handle is complete with a circular brass door plate edged with two rows of beading. Two holes are drilled into the plate to allo...REL33632
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Melbourne Cup awarded for a Frog Race Meeting run by the Adam Park Racing Club, Singapore, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised trophy cup made of two parts of a coconut shell joined together in the centre by a nut and bolt. Each side of the cup has a curved metal handle attached by two small nuts and bolts. The cup...RELAWM31985
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Mother-of-pearl Rising Sun brooch : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rising Sun badge carved from mother of pearl with brooch pin fitting fixed to back with adhesive. Pin is missing.REL39517
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Outdoors informal portrait of VX41657 Sergeant (Sgt) Edward Ambrose Galvin, 22nd Company ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoors informal portrait of VX41657 Sergeant (Sgt) Edward Ambrose Galvin, 22nd Company Australian Army Service Corps (AASC). The original print measuring approximately 2cm by 1cm was set into a Chi...P10083.001
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Pacific Star : Corporal J C Clarke, 8 Division Command Pay Office
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL39516.004
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Pacific Star : Private R R Trotter, 8 Division Ammunition Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL38150.002
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Pacific Star : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33291.002
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Pacific Star : Warrant Officer Class II F J A Fisher, 8 Division Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details. A rosette, half coated with silver paint, has been placed on the ribbon.REL/18228.005
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Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX24597 Captain Lionel Colin Matthews GC MC, 8th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Paybook photograph, taken on enlistment, of VX24597 Captain Lionel Colin Matthews GC MC, 8th Division Signals, Australian Corps of Signals. He was posthumously awarded the George Cross for gallant and...P02468.317