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Veteran
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting an unidentified soldier. Dargie noted of this work, "VETERAN - of two wars, 1914-1948 and the present war. Whilst this study was being made the sitter was greatly perturbed because...ART22004
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Vice Admiral Japanese Imperial Navy
Art
Maker: Casey, Gordon Brown
Portrait of Vice Admiral of the Japanese Imperial Navy of the Marine Section, Tomoshiga Samejima.ART94052
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Vice-Admiral Sir Guy Royle
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Maker: Murch, Arthur
Vice Admiral Sir Guy Royle, KGB, CMG, First Naval Member of Commonwealth Naval BoardART23432
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Vice Admiral Sir John Collins
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of Vice Admiral Sir John Collins, KBE, CB, Australian High Commissioner to New Zealand, formerly commanding officer HMAS (1935-41); Mediterranean (Bartolomeo Colleoni), Gulf.ART27541
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Vic Honeyman
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Vic Honeyman. 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 1943 many prisoners had died an...ART28403.083
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Victor Martin, engine driver, Queensland railways
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a drawing of Mr Victor Martin, engine driver; part of foot plate of steam locomotive, Queensland.ART25560
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Vincent Hall, chief engineer of Queensland railways during war
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Mr Vincent Hall, Chief Engineer Queensland Railways, Queensland.ART25559
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Voluntary worker (Mrs Desbrowe Annear)
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Maker: Craig, Sybil
Mrs Desbrowe Annear had been a voluntary worker at the Australian Comfort Fund established during this and the last war. She specialised in the making of shirts and pyjamas for the troops.ART23543
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VX 78902 L/Corporal R.B. Hartley
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Claremont; 1st Armoured Division Postal Unit, Leave and Transit Depot; VX78902 Lance Corporal R B Hartley, 1 Armd Div (Postal)ART25344
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WAAAF cook (Corporal Joan Whipp)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Heysen's portrait of Corporal Joan Beatrice Whipp, depicts her as an immovable tower of strength as she stands, arms folded, in her mess kitchen. Whipp was a cook from the Women's Auxiliary Australia...ART24394
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Wait-a-while
Art
Maker: Jose, Ellen
'Wait-a-while' is a commemorative portrait tracing the wartime experience of Pte "Gorie" Phillipe Jose. It grapples with the psychological impact of war, and the lack of recognition received by Pte Jo...ART96179
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Waiting for a Call
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Sergeant Ronald Albert Steele, pilot No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, relaxes with a book in the Mess. A table just inside was always piled with magazines including well known Austra...ART24447
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Wal (Bill) Van Doorenmaalen
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Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Wal (or Hans) 'Bill' Van Doorenmaalen, of Fort de Kock, Kerk Straat 7. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Rai...ART28403.012
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Walker
Art
Maker: Kahan, Louis
Depicts a portrait of Walker, seaman, United States Navy, wearing a navy uniforn.ART29358
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Wally Stillwell
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Wally Stillwell, of 24 Kembla Grove. 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 1943 man...ART28403.051
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Warant Officer 2 Douglas (Jock) Taylor
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting VX5449 Warrant Class 2 Douglas R 'Jock' Taylor, DCM, original member of 2/7th Infantry Battalion, served with the unit through its campaigns in Libya, Greece and Crete. In the fierc...ART27529
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War Correspondent
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Melbourne Pratt, War Correspondent Sydney Morning Herald, typing a despatch to his paper one evening at the Public Relations cottage at Port Moresby.ART21503
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Warrant Officer Alexander McLean
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Warrant Officer Alexander McLean, prisoner of war on the Burma Thailand Railway. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Tha...ART28403.049
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Warrant Officer 1 Arthur Purdon
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Depicts a portrait of Warrant Officer Class 1 Arthur Henry Mason Purdon DCM (NX67447), Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion. Taken prisoner-of-war by the Japanese a...ART26445
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Warrant Officer Francis Gould
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of A414671 Warrant Francis Harrison Gould, pilot, No 134 Squadron Royal Air Force, shown carrying his parachute and oxygen mask out to his plane, Ratnap, India.ART23156