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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.027440
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.027439
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. GENERAL VIEW OF THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE BY THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.027436
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKING PART IN A MARCH ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKING PART IN A MARCH OF THE CORPS THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE.027442
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKING PART IN A MARCH ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS TAKING PART IN A MARCH OF THE CORPS THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE.027443
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. VIEW OF THE CROWD WATCHING THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS MARCH ...
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-01. VIEW OF THE CROWD WATCHING THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF MELBOURNE.027444
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A COLOUR GUARD, MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, STANDING ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A COLOUR GUARD, MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, STANDING READY TO PRESENT THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG TO REPRESENTATIVES OF 1ST MARINE DIVISION, USMC, IN A CEREMONY AT CAUL...043641
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ADVANCING TO PRESENT THE ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-03-17. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ADVANCING TO PRESENT THE AUSTRALIAN FLAG TO REPRESENTATIVES OF 1ST MARINE DIVISION, USMC IN A CEREMONY AT CAULFIELD, MELBOURNE. THE ...043643
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-01. GENERAL SIR HENRY CHAUVEL KCMG KCB, THE FAMOUS AIF CAVALRY LEADER OF ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-01. GENERAL SIR HENRY CHAUVEL KCMG KCB, THE FAMOUS AIF CAVALRY LEADER OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR AND NOW COMMANDANT OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS. PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE MARCH OF THE...027447
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-01. GENERAL SIR HENRY CHAUVEL KCMG KCB, THE FAMOUS AIF DESERT MOUNTED ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-01. GENERAL SIR HENRY CHAUVEL KCMG KCB, THE FAMOUS AIF DESERT MOUNTED CORPS LEADER OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, AND NOW AUSTRALIAN COMMANDANT OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, AT THE ...027445
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS COMPETING IN AN ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS COMPETING IN AN INTER-BRANCH MACHINE GUN COMPETITION.137170
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS COMPETING IN AN ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS COMPETING IN AN INTER BRANCH MACHINE GUN COMPETITION.137169
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1940-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1940-11-28. MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, NATIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICE, VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND BOY SCOUTS ON PARADE ON THE ESSENDON CRICKET GR...136207
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GIVE EYES RIGHT AS THEY PASS ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GIVE EYES RIGHT AS THEY PASS THE SALUTING BASE IN THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS, WHERE THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA, HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR ...139332
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PARTICIPATING IN A MARCH PAST ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PARTICIPATING IN A MARCH PAST FOR THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORMAT...139330
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-20. PRIVATE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY THE ARMY IN MELBOURNE. SHOWN, ...
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-20. PRIVATE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY THE ARMY IN MELBOURNE. SHOWN, NO 262 DOMAIN ROAD, SOUTH YARRA, USED BY VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AND MEDICAL HISTORY SECTION, AUSTRALI...116143
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS CONFER ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1942-11-28. SENIOR OFFICERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS CONFER DURING AN INTER-BRANCH COMPEITION.137171
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA, HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR GENERAL SIR WINSTON ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-07-17. THE GOVERNOR OF VICTORIA, HIS EXCELLENCY MAJOR GENERAL SIR WINSTON DUGAN GCMG CB DSO, ADDRESSING A PARADE OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ON THE OCCASION OF THE THIRD ANNIVE...139333
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MELBOURNE, VICTORIA. 1944-09-29. A VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS BAND MARCHES PAST THE SALUTING BASE ...
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MELBOURNE, VICTORIA. 1944-09-29. A VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS BAND MARCHES PAST THE SALUTING BASE DURING THE SECOND VICTORY LOAN MARCH THROUGH CITY STREETS.080654
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-08-08. Volunteer Defence Corps personnel guarding a RAAF Avro "Anson" ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-08-08. Volunteer Defence Corps personnel guarding a RAAF Avro "Anson" aircraft which made a forced landing in a paddock at Mordiallic.141547
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MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS STAGING A LAND MINE ATTACK ON A MOTOR ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS STAGING A LAND MINE ATTACK ON A MOTOR TRANSPORT, DURING A TRAINING EXERCISE.138074
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. A member of the Volunteer Defence Corps says farewell to his family at ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. A member of the Volunteer Defence Corps says farewell to his family at the farm gate as he sets out for a training exercise.139256
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. A young boy lines up near his father during a Sunday morning parade of ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. A young boy lines up near his father during a Sunday morning parade of the Volunteer Defence Corps.139267
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps advance across a paddock during a ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps advance across a paddock during a training exercise while gelignite charges explode around them.139258
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps employed at their week day chores ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps employed at their week day chores on a farm.139257
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps indulge in a bit of back chat ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps indulge in a bit of back chat during a weekend training manoeuvre.139260
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted members of the Volunteer Defence Corps pause during a training ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted members of the Volunteer Defence Corps pause during a training exercise to enjoy food and rest.139262
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted members of the Volunteer Defence Corps pause for lunch during a ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted members of the Volunteer Defence Corps pause for lunch during a training exercise.139268
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted on their horses, members of the Volunteer Defence Corps gallop ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted on their horses, members of the Volunteer Defence Corps gallop across a paddock during a local training exercise.139254
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted on their horses, members of the Volunteer Defence Corps ride ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Mounted on their horses, members of the Volunteer Defence Corps ride past a marching squad during a weekend training manoeuvre.139259
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake indicates an area to be attacked during a Volunteer ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake indicates an area to be attacked during a Volunteer Defence Corps training exercise.139266
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake of the Volunteer Defence Corps and his horse "Pearl" ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake of the Volunteer Defence Corps and his horse "Pearl" rounding up Hereford beef cattle on his property.139255
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Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake of the Volunteer Defence Corps rides his horse ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
Merboo, Vic. 1943-07-07. Sergeant Bert Drake of the Volunteer Defence Corps rides his horse "Pearl" up a steep hill during a weekend bivouac.139265
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Michael Thomas Kennedy as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Kennedy, Michael Thomas Green, Susan
Michael Thomas Kennedy as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00917
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MINGENEW, WA. 1943-04-18. THE HONOURABLE F. M. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, (IN DARK CIVILIAN ...
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MINGENEW, WA. 1943-04-18. THE HONOURABLE F. M. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, (IN DARK CIVILIAN SUIT) INSPECTING PERSONNEL OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS. SHOWN ARE; SERGEANT (SGT) J.S. WAKE (2); PRIVA...050915
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MINGENEW, WA. 1943-04-18. THE HONOURABLE F. M. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, (IN DARK CIVILIAN ...
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MINGENEW, WA. 1943-04-18. THE HONOURABLE F. M. FORDE, MINISTER FOR THE ARMY, (IN DARK CIVILIAN SUIT) INSPECTING PERSONNEL OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS. SHOWN ARE: LIEUTENANT J. S. READ (1); TROOPER ...050914
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S.TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S.TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (1) CONDUCTING THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF DRIVER T. GADDES OF THE 148TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY.064585
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S.TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S.TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (1) CONDUCTING THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF DRIVER T. GADDES OF THE 148TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY.064584
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S. TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. Q140985 LIEUTENANT S. TUCK OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (1) CONDUCTING THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF DRIVER T. GADDES OF THE 148TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY.064583
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. THE GUARD OF HONOUR IN POSITION AS THE COFFIN OF ...
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MOUNT ISA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-01. THE GUARD OF HONOUR IN POSITION AS THE COFFIN OF DRIVER T. GADDES OF THE 148TH GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY IS CARRIED TO THE GRAVESIDE. IDENTIFIED IS:- Q140...064582
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Newman, Richard H (Sergeant, Royal Artillery and Volunteer Defence Corps)
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Maker: Newman, Richard H
LETTER TO AWM FROM NEWMAN TITLED "A PAPER ON SELF PRESERVATION AND OTHER SUGGESTIONS" - MAINLY DEALING WITH USE OF ARTILLERY3DRL/6406
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Nicholas L Curtain (1684) as a sergeant, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Middle East, 1914-1918 and later as a warrant officer 2 of the Volunteer Defence Corps, Tasmania, 1939-1945
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Maker: Curtain, Nicholas Leviston
Discusses bombing the horse lines and camp by the "Torbes" (Taube - German aircraft), Damascus, Lawrence of Arabia, Harper, riots in Cario, how the horses were destroyed after the war had finished, th...S00682
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Outdoor group portrait of brothers PA3486 Writer (Wtr) Ralph Henry Farmer RAN (left rear) and ...
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Maker: Unknown
Outdoor group portrait of brothers PA3486 Writer (Wtr) Ralph Henry Farmer RAN (left rear) and 416251 Flight Sergeant (Flt/Sgt) Donald Craig Farmer, 2 Squadron RAAF (right rear) and their father S73149...P10326.001
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"Page from a sketchbook, V.D.C." drawing for illustration in 'On Guard' 1944
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
The page is filled with small sketches of soldier figures and portraits of soldiers from the Volunteer Defence Corps.ARTI00100.C
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Penna, William Herbert (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Penna, William Herbert
Letters to his family describing operations against the Turks during the war of 1914-1918, including Romani, Jerusalem, and the advance on Damascus. Comments on family life, attitude to conscription, ...PR00028
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PERTH, WA. 1942-11-07. MOUNTED SECTION OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (LEFT), HEADED BY MOUNTED ...
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PERTH, WA. 1942-11-07. MOUNTED SECTION OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (LEFT), HEADED BY MOUNTED POLICE IN THE GRAND PARADE AT THE PAGEANT HELD AT GLOUCESTER PARK TO ASSIST THE NEWLY LAUNCHED 100,000,0...028776
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PERTH, WA. 1942-11-07. MOUNTED VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS IN THE GRAND PARADE AT THE PAGEANT HELD AT ...
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PERTH, WA. 1942-11-07. MOUNTED VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS IN THE GRAND PARADE AT THE PAGEANT HELD AT GLOUCESTER PARK IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW 100,000,000 POUNDS AUSTERITY WAR LOAN.028788
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Photograph of the drawing "Old and New Diggers", used on the dust cover of the Australian War ...
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Photograph of the drawing "Old and New Diggers", used on the dust cover of the Australian War Memorial Christmas Book, On Guard with the Volunteer Defence Corps.100404
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PORT HEDLAND AREA, WA. 1943-10-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, 11TH NORTH WEST ...
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Maker: Faithfull, Arthur John
PORT HEDLAND AREA, WA. 1943-10-01. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, 11TH NORTH WEST BATTALION. LEFT TO RIGHT:- W48086 STAFF SERGEANT G. J. DEWAR, ORDERLY ROOM SERGEANT; W243419 LIEUTENANT F. DU...058193
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PORT HEDLAND AREA, WA. 1943-10-01. WX41609 CAPTAIN H. J. C. HANRAHAN, SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER ...
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Maker: Faithfull, Arthur John
PORT HEDLAND AREA, WA. 1943-10-01. WX41609 CAPTAIN H. J. C. HANRAHAN, SENIOR MEDICAL OFFICER (LEFT) AND W243419 LIEUTENANT F. DUCKRELL, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS OFFICERS OF HEADQUARTERS, NORTH WESTERN ...058196
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Private William J. Dawe
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Private William James Dawe, Volunteers Defence Corps, No 3 Platoon, B company, receiving final orders for night patrol. Done by the artist as a study for his painting 'Volunteer Defence C...ART21402
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Pugh, Richard Thomas (Warrant Officer 2, 44th Bn, AIF and Group HQ, VDc, AMF)
Private Record
Maker: Pugh, Richard Thomas
CERTIFICATES OF DISCHARGE, RECORD OF SERVICE, LETTER OF REFERENCE AND "CEUX DE LA SOMME" CERTIFICATION AWARDED TO PUGH FOR HIS INVOLVEMENT IN THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME, 1916PR83/041
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QUEENSCLIFF, VIC. 1943-12-31. V363579 LANCE CORPORAL R. POLLOCK, AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
QUEENSCLIFF, VIC. 1943-12-31. V363579 LANCE CORPORAL R. POLLOCK, AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, USING A RADIO TRANSMITTER OUTDOORS TAKING PART IN A NIGHT-TIME ANTI-INVASION EXERCISE.062227
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Recruits for mounted sub-units, Volunteer Defence Corps
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Recruiting for Mounted Sub-Units, l-r: unidentified, Private Roderick Algie, Corporal Charles William Rowe, Signaller Alan McCallum (all recruits), Sergeant Henry Rowe (seated), Captain Hugh McCay (st...ART23409
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Reginald Roderick 'Dick' Day as a corporal, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Day, Reginald Roderick (Dick) Green, Susan
Reginald Roderick 'Dick' Day as a corporal, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S00784
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Richard Thomas Shailer as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Shailer, Richard Thomas Connell, Daniel
Richard Thomas Shailer as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S00730
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Robert William 'Roy' Richardson as a bombardier, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Richardson, Robert William 'Roy' Green, Susan
Robert William 'Roy' Richardson as a bombardier, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S00796
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Rose, Geoffrey Vaughan (Warrant Officer b.1895 - d.1949)
Private Record
Maker: Rose, Geoffrey Vaughan
Papers relating to the service of 4399 Geoffrey Vaughan Rose, with the 30th Battalion in the First World War and the Volunteer Defence Corps in the Second World War. The WW1 papers comprise a diary, d...PR86/294
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SANDRINGHAM, VIC. 1943-09-25. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GOING THROUGH THEIR GUN ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
SANDRINGHAM, VIC. 1943-09-25. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS GOING THROUGH THEIR GUN DRILL ON A 6 INCH GUN.139750
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SANDRINGHAM, VIC. 1943-09-25. WARRANT OFFICER H. O. CORFE, AIF, INSTRUCTING MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
SANDRINGHAM, VIC. 1943-09-25. WARRANT OFFICER H. O. CORFE, AIF, INSTRUCTING MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ON THE OPERATION OF A 6 INCH GUN.139749
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Searchlights, Tasmania
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Maker: Bush, Charles
A searchlight on the coast of Tasmania, these searchlights formed an important part of Australia's anti aircraft defences.ART23525
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1. Secrets of submarine revealed 2. Volunteers. Australia's home front 3. Army boxers show prowess in novel contests. (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 34)
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Maker: Fox Movietone News
Extracts from Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 34. 1. (1 min 38 sec) Japanese midget submarines on display after being raised from Sydney Harbour 2. (50 sec) Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) cavalry carry...F00356
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Sergeant Fred C. Warren
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant Fred Caleb Warren (V364324), Volunteer Defence Corps, No 3 Platoon, B Company, receiving final orders for night patrol. Done by the artist as a study for his painting 'Volunteer D...ART21403
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Sergeant George R. Edyvane
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Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of Sergeant George Reginald Edyvane (V364288), Volunteer Defence Corps, No 3 Platoon, B Company, receiving final orders for night patrol. Done by the artist as a study for his painting 'Volun...ART21401
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Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk III Rifle : Volunteer Defence Corps
Technology
SMLE No I Mk III Rifle. Receiver marked with Lithgow SHT LE III within a shield and 1915. Barrel has the date 4'33 and the rifle serial number on the knox form. The wood fore-end has been modified to ...REL22625
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Sketches of senior Officers of the Australian Volunteer Defence Corps, drawn by C. F. Beauvais. ...
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Sketches of senior Officers of the Australian Volunteer Defence Corps, drawn by C. F. Beauvais. Left to right: Back row: Brigadier General J. Heane CB CMG DSO VD; Colonel G. F. Murphy CMG DSO; Brigadi...100405
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA ...
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Maker: Rice, Robert Edwin
ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA (1); BRIGADIER S. C. G. HERRING CMG DSO VD, "C" GROUP COMMAND (2); REVIEWING THE FINAL PARADE THE VOLU...125446
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA ...
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Maker: Rice, Robert Edwin
ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA (1); BRIGADIER S. C. G. HERRING CMG DSO VD, "C" GROUP COMMAND (2); REVIEWING THE FINAL PARADE OF THE V...125452
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA ...
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA (1) ADDRESSING THE FAREWELL PARADE OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC). STANDING BESIDE THE STAFF CAR...125454
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. MARCH PAST OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) AT THEIR FAREWELL PARADE. ON ...
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Maker: Rice, Robert Edwin
ST IVES, NSW. 1945. MARCH PAST OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) AT THEIR FAREWELL PARADE. ON THE SALUTING STAND ARE: BRIGADIER V. T. ENGLAND DSO VD, CORPS COMMAND NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION AREA (...125440
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. SENIOR OFFICERS TALKING DURING THE FAREWELL PARADE OF VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ...
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Maker: Rice, Robert Edwin
ST IVES, NSW. 1945. SENIOR OFFICERS TALKING DURING THE FAREWELL PARADE OF VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC). UNKNOWN LIEUTENANT (1); MAJOR F. C. WISDOM DSO MC, G2 VDC HEADQUARTERS (2); UNIDENTIFIED OFFICE...125443
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. UNIDENTIFIED MEN OF THE NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ...
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Maker: Rice, Robert Edwin
ST IVES, NSW. 1945. UNIDENTIFIED MEN OF THE NSW LINES OF COMMUNICATION VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) MARCHING THROUGH THE STREETS OF ST IVES AFTER THEIR FINAL PARADE.125447
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. UNIDENTIFIED MEN OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) APPROACHING THE ...
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ST IVES, NSW. 1945. UNIDENTIFIED MEN OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) APPROACHING THE SALUTING BASE DURING THEIR FAREWELL PARADE. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT R. RICE)125455
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Studio portrait of Q7346 (Q225411) Sergeant Peter Howard Tweedie, 7th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD)
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Studio portrait of Q7346 (Q225411) Sergeant Peter Howard Tweedie, 7th Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (QLD). From Dalby, Queensland, Sgt Tweedie enlisted on 23 April 1942 and served in Australia. He...AWM2016.702.17.6
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. A GROUP OF VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS OFFICERS (VDC) TAKING PART IN AN EXERCISE. ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. A GROUP OF VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS OFFICERS (VDC) TAKING PART IN AN EXERCISE. BRIGADIER ENGLAND, CORPS COMMANDER VDC (1); CAPTAIN C. HUTCHINSON, ADJUTANT VDC TRAINING SCHOOL AT NOWR...125531
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AT GUN DRILL. THIS GUN CREW IS ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AT GUN DRILL. THIS GUN CREW IS RUNNING TO A 6 INCH GUN AT SOUTH HEAD, SYDNEY HARBOUR. ALL GUN DRILL IS DONE AT THE DOUBLE.052211
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA...052208
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA...052209
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 3.7 INCH ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN DURING TRAINING ON KENSINGTON GOLF LINKS. THESE MEN WHO ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS, ARE TRAINING TO TA...052207
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 6 INCH COASTAL DEFENCE ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS LOADING A 6 INCH COASTAL DEFENCE GUN DURING TRAINING. THESE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS ARE TRAINING TO TAKE OVER COASTAL DEFENCES IN ORDER TO R...052212
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PRACTISING WITH THE "DUMMY ...
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Maker: Martin, William Donald
SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-05-30. MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PRACTISING WITH THE "DUMMY LOADER", A DEVICE RESEMBLING THE BREECH OF A 6 INCH GUN. THESE MEN ARE CIVILIAN VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE TRAINING T...052210
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945. NSW VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) OFFICERS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945. NSW VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) OFFICERS IMMEDIATELY PRIOR TO THE DISBANDMENT OF THE CORPS. MAJOR TOM JONES, SECOND IN CHARGE 25TH BATTALION VDC, PART-TIME DUTIES (PTD)(1); LIEUTE...125499
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945. NSW VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) OFFICERS ON THE LAWN OF THE CORPS ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945. NSW VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) OFFICERS ON THE LAWN OF THE CORPS HEADQUARTERS. LIEUTENANT COLONEL T. M. WALCOTT, COMMANDING OFFICER 15TH BATTALION, PART-TIME DUTIES (PTD) VDC (1)...125500
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. OFFICERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) STUDYING A MAP. IDENTIFIED ...
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1944. OFFICERS OF THE VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS (VDC) STUDYING A MAP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL INCLUDE: CAPTAIN J. BOURKE, INTELLIGENCE OFFICER VDC HEADQUARTERS, PART-TIME DUTIES (2); SERGEANT ...125530
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TATURA?, VIC. 1943-12-23. VETERANS OF WORLD WAR 1, WHO ARE MEMBERS OF AN INTERNMENT CAMP GUARD ...
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Maker: Herald Newspaper
TATURA?, VIC. 1943-12-23. VETERANS OF WORLD WAR 1, WHO ARE MEMBERS OF AN INTERNMENT CAMP GUARD BATTALION DISPLAY A SAMPLE OF POULTRY AND PORK WHICH THEY WILL ENJOY FOR THEIR CHRISTMAS DINNER.140150
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5th Garden Island A.A. Battery: Volunteer Defence Corps
Manuscript
Maker: Chatto, R.H.
20 page manuscript detailing the history of the 5th Garden Island Anti-Aircraft Battery (Volunteer Defence Corps). Starts with the formation of the Garden Island Rifle Club, through its association wi...MSS2053
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Thompson, Leslie W (Sergeant, 21st Bn and VDc)
Private Record
Maker: Thompson, Leslie Wilson
WALLET OF NEWSCUTTINGS. PAYBOOKS, PASSES, NEWSCUTTINGS, POSTCARDS AND ENVELOPES. NOTIFICATION OF THOMPSON'S WOUNDING. HOSPITAL VISITING CARD. MUSKETRY CERTIFICATE AND SYLLABUS. ORDERS. KIT ADVICE FOR ...3DRL/7872
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Three typical volunteers, Volunteer Defence Corps
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Depicts three volunteers of the Volunteer defence Corps; Private Jennyns (left) worked for essential industry, Sergeant Gibson (centre) was in permanent forces and served in the First World War, and S...ART22209
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Timothy Gerard Megaw as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
Sound
Maker: Megaw, Timothy Gerard Green, Susan
Timothy Gerard Megaw as a private, Volunteer Defence Corps, interviewed by Susan Green for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00901
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TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. CORPORAL A. WORRALL, MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. CORPORAL A. WORRALL, MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS WORKING AT HIS CIVILIAN OCCUPATION OPERATING A LATHE IN THE WORKSHOPS OF THE LOCAL FOUNDRY.063876
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TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. LANCE CORPORAL E. SANDERS, MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. LANCE CORPORAL E. SANDERS, MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS WORKING AT HIS CIVILIAN OCCUPATION USING A BAND SAW IN THE LOCAL FOUNDRY WORKSHOPS.063875
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TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. LANCE CORPORAL W. RISSMAN, A MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. LANCE CORPORAL W. RISSMAN, A MEMBER OF E GROUP, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS WORKING AT HIS CIVILIAN OCCUPATION OPERATING A TURRET LATHE IN THE WORKSHOPS OF THE LOCAL FOUNDRY.063878
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TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. MEMBERS OF E GROUP VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PHOTOGRAPHED DURING THEIR ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
TOOWOOMBA, QLD. 1944-01-30. MEMBERS OF E GROUP VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS PHOTOGRAPHED DURING THEIR LUNCH HOUR BREAK AT THE LOCAL FOUNDRY. LEFT TO RIGHT, BACK ROW: LANCE CORPORAL (L CPL) W. RISSMAN; L CP...063869
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Toowoomba, Qld. 1944-01-30. Private F. Lobegeiger of E Group, Volunteer Defence Corps, working at ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
Toowoomba, Qld. 1944-01-30. Private F. Lobegeiger of E Group, Volunteer Defence Corps, working at his civilian occupation as a welder at the local foundry.063873
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Toowoomba, Qld. 1944-01-30. Private J. H. Albion, a member of E Group, Volunteer Defence Corps, ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
Toowoomba, Qld. 1944-01-30. Private J. H. Albion, a member of E Group, Volunteer Defence Corps, working at his civilian job, operating a "Churchill" grinder at the local foundry.063871
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Tug "Mars" towing target
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
Personnel of Volunteer Defence Corps look after the tow rope for target being towed for exercise shoot by 4.7 inch coastal guns, also manned by men of the Volunteer Defence Corps for coastal defence, ...ART25138
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Tunic : VDC : Lieutenant W Bateman
Heraldry
Maker: Ashford Clothing Company
Other ranks pattern wool twill forest green tunic as issued to the Volunteer Defence Corps during the early stages of the Second World War, with brass rising sun badges on each collar, Lieutenant pips...REL/03103.001
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Van Staveren, S. George (Corporal, b: 1916)
Manuscript
Poem tittled `Remember', asking Australia to remember the sacrifice and courage of those involved in the war of 1939-1945, and to appreciate the freedom for which the war was fought.MSS1560
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V. D. C. Equipment - back view
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
VDC equipment - back view, as worn by members of the Volunteers Defence Corps, Tasmania.ART25848
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V.D.C.hauling gun into position
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This sketch depicts one of the activities for the Volunteer Defence Corps in the danger period, before Australia's defences were properly organised against a Japanese attack on the northern mainland. ...ART26069