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Aluminium container : Lieutenant A Y Ellerman, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Engraved aluminium container with a hinged lid. The top of the container has a stippled background and is engraved with a sunflower design and 'A Y ELLERMAN'. The back of the container is engraved wit...REL31565
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Anopheles Joe
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A member of the Malaria Control Unit attached to 2/3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Extra precaution has to be taken with malaria control in the vicinity of a Casualty Clearing Station. The p...ART22762
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An unidentified patient (left) and doctor or orderly (right) in an Australian General Hospital ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An unidentified patient (left) and doctor or orderly (right) in an Australian General Hospital (AGH) ward. Note the mosquito nets hanging from the ceiling.P03315.014
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As dangerous as an enemy bomber - mosquitoes carrying dengue fever...
Art
Maker: NSW Department of Public Health
A wartime example of Australian public health information as propaganda. Issued by the NSW Department of Health, it compares the threat of mosquitoes carrying disease to that of an enemy bomber. An in...ARTV10453
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By cripes! That would save the army hundreds of quids!
Art
Maker: Gurney, Alex Melbourne : Army Inventions Directorate, [N.D.] (S.L.: F.W. Niven PTY) FW Niven PTY LTD
Australian Second World War poster. The top half of the poster features a cartoon by Alex Gurney of an Australian soldier having a bright idea. The title for the poster is written into the soldiers' s...ARTV02339
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Clancy, Edward Vincent Bond (Leading Aircraftman, b.1906-d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Clancy, Edward Vincent Bond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 133761 Leading Aircraftman Edward Vincent Bond Clancy, No. 79 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea, c.1944. Colle...AWM2019.674.1
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Diary of Jack Lusby Burns, July-November 1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Burns, Jack Lusby
Diary relating to the Second World War Service of VX39159 Lieutenant Jack Lusby Burns, 1st Independent Company. This diary is the first of six diaries kept by Burns while he was a prisoner of war in ...AWM2019.22.27
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Diary of Jack Lusby Burns, June-October 1944
Digitised Collection
Maker: Burns, Jack Lusby
Diary relating to the Second World War Service of VX39159 Lieutenant Jack Lusby Burns, 1st Independent Company. This diary is the fourth of six diaries kept by Burns while he was a prisoner of war in...AWM2019.22.30
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Diary of Jack Lusby Burns, May-September 1943
Digitised Collection
Maker: Burns, Jack Lusby
Diary relating to the Second World War Service of VX39159 Lieutenant Jack Lusby Burns, 1st Independent Company. This diary is the third of six diaries kept by Burns while he was a prisoner of war in ...AWM2019.22.29
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Hulme, Andrew (Corporal, b. 1909 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Hulme, Andrew
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 22829 Corporal Andrew Hulme, No. 32 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Torres Strait Islands, 1942. Collection consists of two handwri...PR03826
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Improvised trousers : Lieutenant I S Scott, Australian Army Service Corps, Sparrow Force
Heraldry
Maker: Scott, Ian Sydney
Improvised trousers made from a pair of khaki shorts and a khaki shirt. The shorts have slash pockets on each hip, a coin pocket and a rear patch pocket on the right rear hip. They have a concealed fo...REL36465
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John Hunter Maher as a flight lieutenant pilot Nos 176 and 126 Squadrons RAF, Burma-India 1944-1945, interviewed by Elizabeth Maher
Sound
Maker: Maher, John Hunter Maher, Elizabeth N
John Hunter Maher as a flight lieutenant pilot Nos 176 and 126 Squadrons RAF, Burma-India 1944-1945, interviewed by Elizabeth MaherS02285
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Marchant, Edgar William (Lance Bombardier)
Private Record
Maker: Marchant, Edgar William
Collection relating to the service of Lance Bombardier Edgar Marchant of the 2/6 Field Regiment. The collection consists of 9 letters written during 1943, and a 1944 Christmas Card written by Marchant...PR04171
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Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph (Major, b.1895 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...PR05571
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Penglase, Ronald Clyde (Lieutenant Commander, b.1920 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Penglase, Ronald Clyde
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA1510 Lieutenant Commander Ronald Clyde Penglase, HMAS Westralia and HMAS Assault, Australia, Pacific Ocean and Timor Sea regions, 1941-1946. C...PR00449
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[Study of mosquito net and tent structures]
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts study of a piece of mosquito net and details of tent structures. William Edwin Pidgeon (1909-1981), known as 'WEP' was a war correspondent, painter, cartoonist and illustrator. During the Seco...ART96656
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Wallet 2 of 2 - Diary, vol. II of Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 1941-1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...AWM2020.22.237
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Wallet 1 of 2 - Diary, vol. I of Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 1940-1941
Digitised Collection
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...AWM2020.22.236
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Wiese, Clive Stanley (Staff Sergeant, b.1917 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Wiese, Clive Stanley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX7733 Staff Sergeant Clive Stanley Wiese, 2/10th Australian Infantry Battalion, New Guinea, 1942. Collection consists of one original handwrit...PR05771