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Abraham, Walter V (Flying Officer, RAAF, Attached Air Industry Section HQ, USAaf b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Abraham, Walter V
Manuscript titled `AIRIND in retrospect: a RAAF contribution to Allied Intelligence 1942-1945'. Describes the establishment and operations of Air Industry Section, an Allied Research Intelligence unit...PR89/052
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Adjutant of BCOF Royal Military College School, Lieutenant R. J. Lemercier, 67th Infantry ...
Photograph
Adjutant of BCOF Royal Military College School, Lieutenant R. J. Lemercier, 67th Infantry Battalion, sits at his desk.145742
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Admiral Tojo
Art
Maker: Hatori
Porcelain statue of Admiral Tojo which served as the 1941 Navy exam prize in Japan. Hideki Tojo (1884-1948) was the Japanese Prime Minister during the Second World War. He became Prime Minister in 194...ART40932
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Agfa Box 45 camera carry case, film and shutter release cable : Sergeant F Lawrence, Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Technology
Maker: Agfa Kodak Ltd.
Agfa Box 45 camera carry case, film and shutter release cable. The canvas case has a flap opening secured by a metal press stud. Written underneath the flap is 'LAWRENCE F 2/45056'. The case has an ad...REL25568.002
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Agfa Box 45 Camera : Sergeant F Lawrence, Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Technology
Agfa Box 45 camera. The camera has a steel body with a black ribbed finish. There are two waist level viewfinders to enable pictures to be taken in a portrait or landscape format. On the side of the c...REL25568.001
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A group portrait of students and instructors of the first class of the Royal Military College ...
Photograph
A group portrait of students and instructors of the first class of the Royal Military College wing to be held in Japan.145749
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Ainsworth, A M (AIF, POW - Japan)
Private Record
Maker: Ainsworth, A M
LETTER WRITTEN BY DR W E FISHER TO MR AINSWORTH, GIVING DETAILS OF POW WEIGHT REDUCTION WHILE IN POW CAMPS. ACCOMPANYING NOTE WRITTEN BY MR AINSWORTH LISTING AND DESCRIBING THE POW CAMPS TO WHICH HE W...PR84/171
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Neville Patrick McNamarra KBE AO AFC AE (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1941-1984, in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn.
Sound
Maker: McNamara, Neville Patrick Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Burton, Neill
Discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and gives a commentary on the history of the RAAF from the 1930's to 1993.S01198
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Aircraft leaving on strike against Japan from British Pacific Fleet on 9.8.45
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Showing planes and carriers that have just taken off on a bombing mission to the Japanese mainland, Pacific Ocean.ART21880
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Airstrip, Ozuki
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
2 New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF), area near Chofu and Shimoniseki. This aerodrome was used for the training of Japanese kamikaze pilots during the later stages of the war. From here they would...ART26382
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AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. CABLE BEING LOWERED INTO THE SHIP'S HOLD THROUGH THE GUIDE AT THE END ...
Photograph
Maker: Queale, Alan
AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. CABLE BEING LOWERED INTO THE SHIP'S HOLD THROUGH THE GUIDE AT THE END OF THE ELEVATED RUNWAY. THE CABLE OF JAPANESE MANUFACTURE AND DESIGN CONSISTED OF THREE TELEPHONE QUAD...131171
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AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. CABLE BEING RUN FROM THE CABLE-WELL TO THE SHIP TARUMI MARU VIA ...
Photograph
Maker: Queale, Alan
AKIZUKI, JAPAN. 1946-08-09. CABLE BEING RUN FROM THE CABLE-WELL TO THE SHIP TARUMI MARU VIA WHEELS ON AN ELEVATED RUNWAY. CABLE WINCH IS VISIBLE IN A SMALL SHED IN THE BACKGROUND. THE ACTUAL WORK IS B...131168
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Allanson, Roderick Thomas (Warrant Officer 2)
Private Record
Maker: Allanson, Roderick Thomas
Nominal Roll of 2/3 MG BN and "O" Force maintained while prisoner of Japanese in Java, Thailand and Japan. Details include Service and POW number, unit, next of kin, occupation. Camps include Konyu, H...PR90/067
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Aluminium plaque : Private W C Davis, 2/18 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Davis, Walter Charles
An aluminium plaque cut in the shape of Australia. Engraved onto the plaque are the maker's details ‘N.X. 40190 PTE. DAVIS W. C. COY. 2/18 BN. CHANGI 15-2-42.', and the names of his relatives, ‘UNCLE ...REL33300
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And now!
Art
Maker: Uptton, Clive Ministry of Supply Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster number 167 poster depicting a British soldier advancing past the bodies of German soldiers towards Japanese soldiers, the horizon is obscured by a Japanese flag (under the 'Beat Hitler...ARTV00049
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Anti aircraft all the way
Art
Maker: Gilman, Don Office of AC of S, G-2, 14th Antiaircraft Command 650th Engineering Battalion
A poster issued by the Assistant Chief of Staff of the 14th Anti aircraft Command. The poster depicts a broad arrow heading towards a Japanese flag, on the flag is a listing of a number of battles, ...ARTV00538
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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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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...REL/08415
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum over three Japanese ch...REL/02347
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Arisaka Type 44 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 44) and on the left side the Kokura arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM28173
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM27377
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28178
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28908
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Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking piece. Full wood stock and top handguard. It has a folding bayonet with a fixed hook quillon attached n...REL/02154
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Arisaka Type 38 Rifle
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum (ground off) over three ...RELAWM27365
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Arisaka Type 99 Rifle : Japanese Military Forces
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 99 Rifle. Blued steel action and bolt. It has a full wood stock with a wire monopod rest folded underneath and top hand guard. The rear leaf sight has folding extension arms on the sides ...RELAWM24865
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Armstrong, George Eric (Trooper, b.1918 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, George Eric Bayliss, Frederick Owen Steinbeck, William John
Letters, personal papers, and photographs of Trooper George Eric Armstrong who served in 2/20 Battalion and was a Japanese Prisoner of War during the Second World War. Tpr Armstrong was also in posses...PR01924
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Arthur Bullard 'War Correspondent' 1943-1948
Manuscript
Maker: Bullard, Betty
Bound manuscript containing images from the wartime service of Arthur Bullard. Australian-born Bullard joined the American Red Cross as a photographer and travelled to the Papua New Guinea, the Philip...MSS1698
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Plain red wool bunting flag attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. There is a steel spike at the bottom of the stick so that the flag can be pushed into the ground.REL/01165.003
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool bunting flag with four yellow and three red horizontal stripes attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. There is a steel spike at the bottom of the stick so that the flag can be ...REL/01165.001
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool bunting flag with three yellow and two red horizontal stripes attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. The upper red stripe is double the width of the lower red stripe. There is ...REL/01165.005
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Artillery khaki bag and strap to hold marker flags : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream canvas bag, sewn by hand, with and oval inset base. One side is stamped in ink with three Japanese characters. The bag is secured by leather straps, one with a nickel plated steel buckle, the ot...REL/01165.006
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AT SEA EAST OF JAPAN, 1945-08-01. THE BATTLESHIP USS SOUTH DAKOTA PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NORMAN.
Photograph
Maker: Goodchild, John Charles
AT SEA EAST OF JAPAN, 1945-08-01. THE BATTLESHIP USS SOUTH DAKOTA PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NORMAN.121171
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. FATHER TOM KERR OF SYDNEY, NSW, SENIOR ROMAN CATHOLIC ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. FATHER TOM KERR OF SYDNEY, NSW, SENIOR ROMAN CATHOLIC CHAPLAIN FOR NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, CONDUCTED A SERVICE ABOARD HMS GLENGYLE ON THE VOYAGE TO KURE, ...OG3796
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. HMS GLENGYLE CARRYING RAAF VOLUNTEERS FROM NO. 81 ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. HMS GLENGYLE CARRYING RAAF VOLUNTEERS FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF MOVED INTO COLDER LATITUDES ON THE WAY TO KURE, JAPAN. SALVATION ARMY ADJUTANT JOHN WRIG...OG3798A
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF OPERATIONS OFFICER 441405 ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF OPERATIONS OFFICER 441405 FLYING OFFICER BRIAN WILLIAMS OF MT LAWLEY, WA, MORE THAN A THOUSAND MILES FROM THE WING'S MUSTANG AIRCRA...OG3793
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. ON THEIR WAY TO KURE, JAPAN, NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. ON THEIR WAY TO KURE, JAPAN, NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF MEN HAD NO COMPLAINTS WHEN 39550 FLYING OFFICER COL BAUER OF ADELAIDE, SA (STANDING RIGHT), WENT ROUND...OG3795
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. RAAF VOLUNTEERS, FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. RAAF VOLUNTEERS, FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, ON THE LONG VOYAGE TO KURE, JAPAN, ENJOYED A QUIET CARD GAME OF "TWO UP" IN A SHELTERED SPOT ON THE DECK OF ...OG3789
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. SALVATION ARMY ADJUTANT JOHN WRIGHT OF TOORAK, VIC ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. SALVATION ARMY ADJUTANT JOHN WRIGHT OF TOORAK, VIC (IN HAT), HELPED TO BREAK THE MONOTONY OF THE VOYAGE FOR THESE RAAF MEN ON THEIR WAY TO KURE, JAPAN. TWIC...OG3792
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. SQUADRON LEADER KEN BECKETT, FORMERLY OF PRESBYTERIAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. SQUADRON LEADER KEN BECKETT, FORMERLY OF PRESBYTERIAN INLAND MISSION, NT, AND FLIGHT LIEUTENANT CHARLES H. STAR OF WODONGA AND WANGARATTA, VIC, ANGLICAN CHA...OG3797
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. TINNED AND FRESH FOOD FOR EVERY MEAL OF THE VOYAGE TO ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. TINNED AND FRESH FOOD FOR EVERY MEAL OF THE VOYAGE TO KURE, JAPAN, KEPT THESE MEN FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF HAPPY ABOARD HMS GLENGYLE.OG3794
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AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. WELL ABOVE THE CROWDED DECK THESE RAAF MEN, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AT SEA EN ROUTE FROM LABUAN. C. 1946-02-19. WELL ABOVE THE CROWDED DECK THESE RAAF MEN, VOLUNTEERS FROM NO. 81 FIGHTER WING RAAF, FOUND ONE OF THE FEW PEACEFUL SPOTS ABOARD HMS GLENGYLE ON THE VOYAGE ...OG3790
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AT SEA. 1944-09/08. MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS, SUBMARINE CHASERS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AT SPEED. ...
Photograph
AT SEA. 1944-09/08. MOTOR TORPEDO BOATS, SUBMARINE CHASERS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AT SPEED. NOTE THE 37MM GUNS TAKEN FROM P-39 AIRACOBRA AIRCRAFT MOUNTED IN THE BOWS.075757
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. ABLE SEAMAN J. BOYLE, A GUN LAYER, ON HMAS NIZAM DURING A STRIKE ...
Photograph
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. ABLE SEAMAN J. BOYLE, A GUN LAYER, ON HMAS NIZAM DURING A STRIKE AGAINST JAPAN. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)121194
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-08. ABLE SEAMAN J. PHIPPS ACTS AS A LOOKOUT ABOARD HMAS NIZAM DURING A ...
Photograph
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-08. ABLE SEAMAN J. PHIPPS ACTS AS A LOOKOUT ABOARD HMAS NIZAM DURING A STRIKE AGAINST JAPAN. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)121193
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-07-16. ABLE SEAMAN KENNETH MCINTYRE, "OFF WATCH", HAVING JUST STOOD DOWN ...
Photograph
Maker: Goodchild, John Charles
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-07-16. ABLE SEAMAN KENNETH MCINTYRE, "OFF WATCH", HAVING JUST STOOD DOWN FROM HIS POSITION AT AN OELIKON ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN OF HMAS NEPAL.121235
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. AN ANTI AIRCRAFT CREW MADE UP OF STOKERS ABOARD HMAS NIZAM DURING A ...
Photograph
Maker: Goodchild, John Charles
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. AN ANTI AIRCRAFT CREW MADE UP OF STOKERS ABOARD HMAS NIZAM DURING A STRIKE AGAINST JAPAN.121196
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. A ROYAL NAVY DESTROYER PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NIZAM. (PHOTOGRAPHER ...
Photograph
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-09. A ROYAL NAVY DESTROYER PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NIZAM. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)121176
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-30. A UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP AND ESCORT DESTROYER PHOTOGRAPHED ...
Photograph
Maker: Goodchild, John Charles
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-30. A UNITED STATES NAVY BATTLESHIP AND ESCORT DESTROYER PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NORMAN.121169
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AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-14. A UNITED STATES NAVY TANKER PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NIZAM. HMAS ...
Photograph
AT SEA OFF JAPAN, 1945-08-14. A UNITED STATES NAVY TANKER PHOTOGRAPHED FROM HMAS NIZAM. HMAS NAPIER IS IN THE DISTANCE. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)121180