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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. F. Griffiths, pilot of the ...
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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. F. Griffiths, pilot of the Meteorological Flight based on the Continent, in the cockpit of his Spitfire aircraft. In special circumstances the ...SUK14109
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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. F. Griffiths, pilot of the ...
Photograph
On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. F. Griffiths, pilot of the Meteorological Flight based on the Continent, being assisted into the Spitfire aircraft by a member of the ground cr...SUK14107
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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. P. Griffiths of Erith, Kent, a pilot of ...
Photograph
On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. P. Griffiths of Erith, Kent, a pilot of the Meteorological Flight based on the Continent, putting on his electrical socks and gloves. They are ...SUK14104
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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. P. Griffiths of Erith, Kent, a pilot of ...
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On the Continent, Europe. C. 1945-04. Warrant Officer P. P. Griffiths of Erith, Kent, a pilot of the Meteorological Flight based on the Continent, putting on an electrical glove. The gloves are then c...SUK14105
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Osbiston, David J (Sergeant (?), RAAF Schools and: 101 Sqn RAF b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Osbiston, David J
OBSERVER'S AIR GUNNER'S AND W/T OPERATOR'S FLYING LOG BOOK RECORDING OSBISTON'S FLYING TIME FOR RAAF WIRELESS/TELEGRAPHY, BOMBING AND GUNNERY AND AIR OBSERVERS SCHOOLS. ALSO BRIEF ENTRIES RELATING TO ...PR87/088
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Over Europe. 1944-07. A Halifax bomber silhouetted against target indicators during an RAF attack ...
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Over Europe. 1944-07. A Halifax bomber silhouetted against target indicators during an RAF attack on a flying bomb site on the night of 1944-07-5/6.SUK12408
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Packet of energy tablets issued by the Ministry of Air : RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A small printed cardboard packet containing Ministry of Air issue energy tablets, which formed part of the survival equipment contained in aircraft life rafts. The packet originally contained five sma...REL29473
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Pair black leather gloves : Flight Lieutenant D G Uther, 462 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black leather gloves for wear with winter service dress uniform.REL25308.006
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Pair of chamois flying gloves : Flight Lieutenant J N Hannan, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of natural chamois gloves with stitching around the thumb and between each finger. Three raised ridges are stitched in the leather down the centre of the back of each glove. The gloves fasten at ...REL/11027
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Pair of identity discs : Flight Lieutenant D G Uther, 462 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
One circular, and one octagonal stainless steel identiy disc on a string necklace. Both of the discs are engraved on the obverse side with '423361 / Uther, D.G. / R.A.A.F. / C of E.'. On the reverse s...REL25307
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Pair of silver-aluminium braid shoulder straps : Leutnant W G Herrmann, Jagdgeschwader 53, Luftwaffe
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Luftwaffe leutnant's pair of silver-aluminium Russia braid shoulder straps. The two strands of Russia braid are laid flat on the yellow arm-of-service cloth backing board. The strands of braid form a ...REL/18105.003
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Panitz, Gordon DFC, (Acting Wing Commander, b.1915 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Panitz, Gordon
Flying log book kept by Panitz, records certificates of qualifications, aircraft type, duties, pilot names, flying hours. Also inserts of correspondence including notification of missing in action and...PR91/016
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Parallel ruler : Flight Lieutenant B J Mattingley, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small wooden parallel ruler with bevelled edges, a pair of brass hinges and two small brass finger toggles.REL34445.001
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Personal survival kit : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Personally assembled survival kit packed in a yellow No 2 Anti-gas Ointment tin. The tin has been sealed using sticky bandage tape. Tin is printed on the top and bottom with instructions relating to t...REL25327.001
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Personal survival kit : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Personally assembled survival kit packed in a yellow No 2 Anti-gas Ointment tin. The tin has been sealed using sticky bandage tape. Tin is printed on the top and bottom with instructions relating to t...REL25327.002
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Petrov, Vladimir
Manuscript
Maker: Petrov, Vladimir
Thesis "Occupation currencies in Europe in the Second World War : a political analysis with emphasis on American Experience". PhD, Yale University, 1965.MSS0963
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Philpott, Spencer G (Warrant Officer, No. 236 (Beaufighter) Sqn, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Philpott, Spencer G
PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF TRAINING AND SERVICE WITH THE RAAF/RAF. BASED ON DIARIES, LETTERS AND LOG BOOKS. VERY DETAILED. COVERS PERIOD 1941-1945PR85/383
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Pilot Mark John Whitby RAAF
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Informal portrait of 413056 Pilot Officer Mark John Whitby RAAF, of Cowra, NSW, awaiting briefing whilst serving with No. 137 Squadron RAF.UK2658
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Portrait of 410262 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Donald Hemphill Rutter RAAF of Eltham, Vic, a ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Portrait of 410262 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Donald Hemphill Rutter RAAF of Eltham, Vic, a rocket firing Typhoon pilot photographed on the Continent whilst serving with No. 247 Squadron RAF. Flt Lt R...UK2663
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Portrait of 37471 Pilot Officer (PO) William Keith Bennett, RAAF, of Urunga, NSW, taken on the ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Portrait of 37471 Pilot Officer (PO) William Keith Bennett, RAAF, of Urunga, NSW, taken on the continent whilst serving with No. 69 Squadron RAF. PO Bennett was lost on operations over Holland on 24 M...UK2679
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1000-pound Bomb, Aircraft, Drill Mk I : Avro Lancaster Mk I Bomber 'G for George'
Technology
Dark green aerial bomb complete with tail fin assembly.Tail No 13 Mk 1 (Australian) with tail cylinder attached to the ends of the vanes.RELAWM31788.008
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Qualification badge: Signaller 'S', RAF - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Official RAF pattern Signaller's 'S' brevet introduced in 1943. Embroidered brevet has a white wing, with a white 'S' within a light brown wreath, all on a black background.REL25318.002
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Qualification badge: Signaller 'S', RAF - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered Signaller 'S' brevet, with white wing, and white 'S' within a light blue wreath, all on a RAAF blue background. Badge has privately manufactured aluminium backing plate.REL25318.001
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Qualification badge: Unofficial RAF pattern Wireless Air Gunner's 'WAG' brevet - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial RAF pattern Wireless Air Gunner's 'WAG' brevet with white wing, and white 'WAG' within a brown wreath, all on a black ground.REL25320.002
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Qualification brevet: RAAF pilots wings : Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Embroidered cloth RAAF pilots wings on dark blue cloth. White wings and 'RAAF' within a pale blue wreath.REL25224
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RAAF battledress blouse : Flight Lieutenant B J Mattingley, 460 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Moore Taggart & Co Ltd
RAAF blue battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with concealed button closure. The blouse fastens down the centre with five black plastic buttons, and at the th...REL/04195
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RAAF battledress blouse : Flight Lieutenant K G Robertson, 97 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Montague Burton Ltd
RAAF blue wool serge battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with concealed button closure. The blouse is fastened down the centre by five concealed black plastic...REL31346
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RAAF forage cap : Flight Lieutenant W F Williams, 97 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF forage cap with two brass RAAF buttons at the front. A brass RAAF officer's eagle and crown insignia is attached to the front left hand side by a one piece screw back fastening. The faint marking...REL28918.001
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RAAF forage cap : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Carr, Son & Woor Ltd
RAAF blue wool side cap with officer's oxidised brass eagle and crown badge. Owner's paper label inside the hat liner reads 'AUS 421324 / F/O M.D.FREUDENSTEIN / 'ROCKCLIFF' / MONTEAGLE / near YOUNG / ...REL25311.004
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RAAF service dress tunic : Flight Lieutenant P A Coldham, 156 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: M TX
RAAF blue woollen winter service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast patch pockets and a pair of expanding patch pockets at the waist. The breast pockets have three pointed flaps, while those at...REL31822
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RAAF white cotton underwear : Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Stirling Henry
Pair of white cotton issue boxer shorts. Owner's name 'R.A.A.F. / 421324 M.D.FREUDENSTEIN' is handwritten in black ink inside the waist band. Three celluloid button-fly.REL25311.005
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RAAF winter service dress tunic : Squadron Leader A P Goldsmith
Heraldry
Maker: Cowing Bros
RAAF officer’s blue woollen service dress tunic with a pair of pleated breast pockets and a pair of expanding waist pockets. The pockets each have flaps secured by black plastic RAAF buttons, those on...REL/12888.001
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Randall, Clifford William (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Randall, Clifford William
Diary and logbook written by A412689 Flight Lieutenant Clifford William Randall, covering experiences while training and serving in RAAF and later when attached to Royal Air Force units in Europe. Uni...PR01394
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Rank badge: Flight sergeant's cloth crown sleeve insignia - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of flight sergeant's embroidered rank crowns, to be worn on the sleeve. Each badge shows a light blue crown embroidered on RAAF blue cloth.REL25322
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Rank badge: Warrant Officer cloth sleeve badges - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of Warrant Officer's cloth sleeve badges. Badge is a light blue and red Royal Coat of Arms embroidered on RAAF blue cloth.REL25323.001
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Rank badge: Warrant Officer cloth sleeve badges - Flying Officer M D Freudenstein RAAF, 640 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of Warrant Officer's cloth sleeve badges. Badge is a silver/white Royal Coat of Arms embroidered on RAAF blue cloth.REL25323.002
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Richardson, William Y (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, DFM, 254 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Richardson, William Y
FLYING LOG BOOK OF RICHARDSONPR85/174
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Rymer, Andrew Vernon William (Warrant Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Rymer, Andrew Vernon William
Papers of 404639 Warrant Officer Andrew Rymer documenting his service with the Royal Australian Airforce during the Second World War. His records include albums, souvenirs, service documents and log b...PR86/269
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Seat pack type S Mk.2 parachute and type C Mk 7 harness
Heraldry
Maker: The G Q Parachute Company Ltd
Seat-type parachute harness with brown cotton webbing straps for the arms and legs leading to a four point central front harness lock located on a broad central chest belt which also contains the ripc...REL23383
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Service dress shirt : Staff Sergeant H Schick, US Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard US Army drab wool dress shirt with a pair of patch pockets, shoulder straps and cream plastic buttons. A pair of cleaning or checker's tickets are attached to the lower front of the shirt. Ma...REL35457.001
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Service dress trousers : Staff Sergeant H Schick, US Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of US Army olive drab wool dress trousers with four button fly, belt loops, slash hip pockets and a pair of rear pockets with button down flaps. With the exception of the waist button, all button...REL35457.002
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Ships in port, part of the huge convoy which crossed the Mediterranean with supplies, equipment ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Ships in port, part of the huge convoy which crossed the Mediterranean with supplies, equipment and men for the invasion of Europe.MEA0154
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Shoulder titles: RAAF Airman - Sergeant J S Freeth, 455 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A pair of embroidered dark blue wool cloth RAAF airman's overseas shoulder titles. 'AUSTRALIA' embroidered in pale blue above a pale blue soaring eagle with its head turned to its left.REL25226
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Side cap : Flight Lieutenant D G Uther, 462 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: L Silberston & Sons Ltd
RAAF blue wool side cap. Missing officer's badge.REL25308.003
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Simpson, James McKenzie (Sergeant, b.1920 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to 402406 Segeant James Simpson, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Second World War. Collection comprises diaries, letters, service documents and photographs.PR01985
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Southampton, Hampshire, England. 1945-09-23. Sergeant J. K. Fussell, of Newcastle, NSW, had a ...
Photograph
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
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Southampton, Hampshsire, England. 1945-09-23. Informal group portrait of airmen having their last ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Southampton, Hampshsire, England. 1945-09-23. Informal group portrait of airmen having their last glimpse of England from the decks, before the Andes sails. Big drafts of RAAF and New Zealand airmen l...UK3165
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Space is limited on the convoy ship so that every member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF has ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Space is limited on the convoy ship so that every member of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF has taken advantage of a seat wherever it may be found. The men read and sunbathe while waiting for their ...MEA0142
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Specimen clasp 'AIR CREW EUROPE' for Atlantic or France and Germany Star
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Specimen clasp 'AIR CREW EUROPE' for wear on the Atlantic Star or France and Germany Star.REL31547
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462 Squadron R.A.A.F. Phoenix - The Desert
Manuscript
Maker: Batten, Antony Granville
Collection relating to the story of the No. 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, by Antony Granville Batten, 1999. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a typed manuscript providing the story of No...MSS2012