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Anderson, Kevin Victor (Lieutenant, RANVR b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Kevin Victor
TYPSCRIPT COPY OF EXTRACTS OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY LIEUTENANT ANDERSON IN 1945 WHILE IN THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE RAN HISTORICAL SECTION. THE LETTERS ARE ADDRESSED TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND DESCRIBE ...PR87/223
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Australian Defence Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Defence Medal. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL37352.013
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.004
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Burma Star: Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.003
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Captain Allen Dollard
Art
Maker: Bramleigh, Rex
Portrait of Captain Allen Nelson Dollard, DSC, who served in HMA ships Australia and Warramunga. He commanded HMAS Murchison during the Korean War.ART27581
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Chief Shipwright Alfred William Robinson
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Portrait of ex-Chief Shipwright Alfred William Robinson DSM, RANR ON 10635, Royal Australian Navy, HMAS Australia.ART27506
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Commodore John Collins
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Commodore (later Admiral Sir) John Collins, RAN, portrait used for cover of 'Woman' magazine, 28 August 1944; Mediterranean Sea, Gulf, Pacific.ART27893
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Defence Force Service Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Force Service Medal with two clasps. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.012
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Farquhar, Allan Herbert (Chief Petty Officer, b.1911)
Private Record
Maker: Farquhar, Allan Herbert
Collection relating to the service of Chief Petty Officer Allan Herbert Farquhar, HMAS Canberra, during the Second World War. Collection comprises a diary with detailed entries documenting June 1940 ...PR03381
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Fernandez, Eugene Elderfield (Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Fernandez, Eugene Elderfield
Detailed account of the preparation for, and attack on, Lingayen Gulf as seen from the "Warramunga", 4-13 January, 1945, including suicide attacks by Japanese aircraft and swimmers.PR87/105
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HMAS Arunta, Philippines
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Part of deck and superstructure of destroyer HMAS Arunta, Philippines.ART24223
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HMAS Australia hit by suicide bomber, Lingayen Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
On the left is HMAS Kanimbla, an ex-interstate passenger ship now landing ship; her right is USS California showing bomb burst narrowly missing her; in centre middle distance is HMAS "Australia" with ...ART23025
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HMAS Shropshire opens fire, Corregidor
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A view from destroyer, HMAS "Arunta" of heavy cruiser, HMAS "Shropshire" opening fire on the Japanese positions on island of Corregidor, Luzon, Philippines.ART24226
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HMAS Westralia at Luzon, 'S' day
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMAS "Westralia" at Luzon, "S" Day. The former interstate passenger ship is seen in her war-time paint and carrying out her war-time role as troop carrier, at the assault on Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Phil...ART24199
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Hoisting out W9 from A deck
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts a W9 Landing Craft Vehicle and Personnel being hoisted out from the main deck of HMAS Westralia during a rehearsal for invasion of Island in the Huon Gulf.ART24197
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In engine room during air attack
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
A direct pen drawing made in the engine room of HMAS "Kanimba" whilst awaiting further attack. Japanese aircraft were reported approaching the convoy. View at the controls looking for'ard with officer...ART24195
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Invasion force at Lingayen Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Featured are HMAS Kanimbla, Manoora, and Westralia, landing ships bringing infantry arriving in Lingayen Gulf prior to the Allied invasion at Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines. On 5 January, 1945, HMA...ART26750
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Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS Westralia
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Rough sketch for painting. Japanese suicide bomber attempting to crash on HMAS "Westralia". In Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippines on "S"-1Day ( the day before the landing). The white puff are anti-airc...ART23010
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Kamikaze attack on HMAS Australia, Lingayen Gulf, January 1945
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Japanese suicide bomber about to hit HMAS Australia during battle of Lingayen Gulf, Luzon, Philippine Islands.ART27552
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LCS control boat from HMAS Westralia off the beach
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Showing the Control Boat from HMAS "Westralia" controlling the Landing Craft (Support) off the beach at Lingayen Gulf. "Westralia" is the former interstate liner now an Assault Troop Carrier, Luzon, P...ART24204
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Model of naval cannon : Petty Officer L R Hubber, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Hubber, Leslie Raymond
Trench art naval cannon made from brass and wood. The barrel of the cannon is made from a heavy piece of brass that has been hollowed out. The base of the barrel is rounded and has a small hole drille...REL31167
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Murphy, Raymond Ambrose (Leading Stoker, b.1902 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Murphy, Raymond Ambrose
Collection relating to the Second World War service of S1189 Leading Stoker Raymond Ambrose Murphy, HMAS Hawkesbury, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter fro...AWM2021.719.1
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National Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
National Medal with one clasp. Pantograph engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL37352.011
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Pom Pom Crew, HMAS Arunta
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The crew of a quick-firing anti-aircraft gun of HMAS "Arunta" in Second Degree Readiness, Surigao Strait, Philippines.ART24214
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Souvenir pennant : RAN ships serving in operations to liberate the Philippines
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue felt souvenir pennant with two pairs of ties at the hoist end. The pennant is silk screened in red, white and yellow and shows a white shield with a red cross with a diagonally placed flamin...REL/01952
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Stoker Petty Officer Percy Collins
Art
Maker: Cook, Alfred
Portrait of Stoker Petty Officer 18665 Percy Alfred Collins, DSM and Bar, Royal Australian Navy; Battle of Crete.ART31770
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Swan, William N, Lieutenant Commander (Rtd) b: 1917
Manuscript
Maker: Swan, William N
Commander Swan's memoirs covering his naval service. A cadet at Naval Academy, later in Merchant Navy, a midshipman in Naval Reserve, later joined P & O Company, mobilised into navy and continued ther...MSS0861
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Tally band : Able Seaman K B Smith, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sailor's black ribbon cap tally with gold embroidered lettering 'H.M.A.S.'. The tally is tied into a bow at the ends and this is stitched permanently into place.REL30489
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Torpedo bomber attack [HMA Ships Manoora, Westralia and Kanimbla]
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMA Ships "Manoora" (ahead), "Westralia", and "Kanimbla", with U.S Destroyers support, in action against Japanese torpedo bomber in Leyte Gulf. Repeated runs were made by the aircraft but intense fire...ART21172
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Trench art knives : Petty Officer L R Hubber, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Hubber, Leslie Raymond
Pair of identical trench art paper knives. The handle of each knife has been fashioned from a spent .303 cartridge. The brass blade is scimitar shaped and has been soldered to the cartridge handle. A ...REL31168
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US troops playing crap
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Embarked American troops playing crap on one of the larger landing craft, on the way to Leyte. From the well deck of Royal Australian Navy Landing Ship Infantry HMAS "Kanimbla", on way to Gulf.ART24192