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Airborne en route to France. C. 1944-08. Nearly one hundred Lancasters of RAF Bomber Command ...
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Airborne en route to France. C. 1944-08. Nearly one hundred Lancasters of RAF Bomber Command flying by daylight to attack enemy positions in the field and strongpoints in Normandy and Brittany in supp...SUK12676
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AMERICAN AMPHIBIOUS TRACKED VEHICLES BUFFALO AND WEASEL DURING THE NORMANDY LANDING.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AMERICAN AMPHIBIOUS TRACKED VEHICLES BUFFALO AND WEASEL DURING THE NORMANDY LANDING.042840
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A NO 10 SQUADRON RAAF CONTINGENT TRAVELLING FROM AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND DISEMBARKED ON 22ND ...
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A NO 10 SQUADRON RAAF CONTINGENT TRAVELLING FROM AUSTRALIA TO ENGLAND DISEMBARKED ON 22ND DECEMBER 1939 FROM RMS ORONTES AT MARSEILLES. THEY THEN ENTRAINED FOR CHERBOURG WHERE THEY EMBARKED ON SS DUKE...044919
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Argentan, France. C. 1944-08. A RAF Spitfire above the smoke of the burning targets after a ...
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Argentan, France. C. 1944-08. A RAF Spitfire above the smoke of the burning targets after a successful attack as the fighter turned to select other German transport for destruction on the road near Ar...SUK12821
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Argentan, France. C. 1944-08. German steel helmets and equipment lying by the roadside as Von ...
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Argentan, France. C. 1944-08. German steel helmets and equipment lying by the roadside as Von Kluge's Army in Normandy retreats from the advancing Allied Forces.SUK12831
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of a section of a prefabricated port in ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of a section of a prefabricated port in use on the Normandy coast showing pier roadways leading to a wharf formed by spud pierheads. Beyond is pa...SUK13264
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of prefabricated port in use at ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of prefabricated port in use at Arromanches.SUK13266
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. A "Mulberry" artificial harbour formed by shipping off ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. A "Mulberry" artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water insid...SUK13284
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13285
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13287
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13286
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13282
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13292
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the ...
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Arromanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-11. An artificial harbour formed by shipping off the Normandy coast at Arromanches. It is possible to see the difference between the calmer water inside and the ...SUK13289
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Arropmanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of prefabricated port in use at ...
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Arropmanches, Normandy, France. C. 1944-10. Aerial view of prefabricated port in use at Arromanches.SUK13265
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Atlantic Star : Leading Signalman R Thompson, Royal Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star with 'France and Germany' Clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL31003.002
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Atlantic Star with France and Germany clasp : Lieutenant Commander G M Dixon, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Atlantic Star with clasp 'France and Germany'. Medal impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL/10364.006
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AUSTRALIA MEETS FRANCE IN THIS PICTURE OF FLIGHT-SERGEANT FRED WOOD OF ADELAIDE, FRATERNISING ...
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AUSTRALIA MEETS FRANCE IN THIS PICTURE OF FLIGHT-SERGEANT FRED WOOD OF ADELAIDE, FRATERNISING WITH THE CHIEF GENDARME IN A NORMANDY VILLAGE. FLIGHT-SERGEANT WOOD IS A FITTER OF THE RAAF, IN CHARGE OF ...042284
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant Commander G M Dixon, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10364.010
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Australia's Involvement in D-Day: a web-based project
Manuscript
Maker: Sharpe, Simone
8 page manuscript. Transcript for a presentation on the project conducted. Manuscript provides a summary of Australian involvement in the D-Day landings on the 6th of June 1944. A summary of Australia...MSS2084
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Battledress blouse : Flight Lieutenant Glenorchy Mc Bride, RAAF, 101 Beach Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: CWS Ltd
RAAF blue wool serge battledress blouse with fold down collar and two pleated patch breast pockets with concealed button closure. The blouse fastens down the centre by five black plastic buttons, and ...REL49431
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. INFORMAL GROUP OF SPITFIRE PILOTS OF NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF, OUTSIDE A ...
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. INFORMAL GROUP OF SPITFIRE PILOTS OF NO. 453 SQUADRON RAAF, OUTSIDE A CAFE IN THE TOWN WITH SQUADRON COMMANDING OFFICER 413296 SQUADRON LEADER D. H. SMITH, VICTOR HARBOR (H...UK1532
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. NO. 453 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF PILOTS 409149 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT V. ...
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. NO. 453 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF PILOTS 409149 FLIGHT LIEUTENANT V. A. LANCASTER, NORTH FITZROY, VIC AND 413296 SQUADRON LEADER D. H. SMITH, VICTOR HARBOR (HARBOUR), SA, ST...UK1539
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. PILOTS OF NO. 453 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF SIGHTSEEING OUTSIDE BAYEUX ...
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BAYEUX, FRANCE. C. 1944-07. PILOTS OF NO. 453 (SPITFIRE) SQUADRON RAAF SIGHTSEEING OUTSIDE BAYEUX CATHEDRAL DURING A REST FROM PATROLLING THE NORMANDY BATTLEFIELDS. LEFT TO RIGHT: SQUADRON LEADER D. H...UK1540
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Black beret : Trooper W F McCrea-Steele, British 7th Armoured Division
Heraldry
Maker: Kangol Wear Limited
Black wool felt beret.REL25069.004
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Blessing, William Walter, DFC, DSO (Squadron Leader, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Blessing, William Walter
Card expressing family gratitude for support after death of their son, Squadron Leader William Walter Blessing DFC, DSO, killed during the Battle of Normandy in July 1944 (card dated September 1944) a...PR01245
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British Army issue money belt : Trooper W F McCrea-Steele, British 7th Armoured Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White canvas money belt with chrome plated double ring buckle and two compartments with brass zippers. 'W.F.McCREA-STEELE' is handwritten in black ink along inner upper seam.REL25077
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British Army issue woollen scarf : Trooper W F McCrea-Steele, British 7th Armoured Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki woollen scarf.REL25072
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Leading Signalman R Thompson, Royal Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Unnamed as issued.REL31003.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Lieutenant Commander G M Dixon, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/10364.009
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Brussels, Belgium. C. 1945-05. This Mobile Dental Laboratory began its life in a tent during the ...
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
Brussels, Belgium. C. 1945-05. This Mobile Dental Laboratory began its life in a tent during the first few days of the Normandy landing. Later a Crossley lorry was converted by adapting and installing...UK2891
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CAEN, FRANCE, 1944-07. A BRITISH SNIPER WATCHING THROUGH HIS TELESCOPIC SIGHT FOR ENEMY MOVEMENT. ...
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CAEN, FRANCE, 1944-07. A BRITISH SNIPER WATCHING THROUGH HIS TELESCOPIC SIGHT FOR ENEMY MOVEMENT. CAEN FELL TO BRITISH AND CANADIAN TROOPS ON 1944-07-09. BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH.128643
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CAEN, FRANCE. 1944-06-22. RAF BOMBERS OF THE SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE MAKING AN ATTACK ON THE ...
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CAEN, FRANCE. 1944-06-22. RAF BOMBERS OF THE SECOND TACTICAL AIR FORCE MAKING AN ATTACK ON THE STEEL WORKS, BOMBS BURSTING AS THEY FLY OVER THE TARGET AREA. (BRITISH OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPH, CL217).128703
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading ...
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading out of Chambois, seven miles north east of Argentan, after the RAF attacks on the retreating Von Kluge'...SUK12828
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading ...
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading out of Chambois, seven miles north east of Argentan, after the RAF attacks on the retreating Von Kluge'...SUK12830
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading ...
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Chambois, France. C. 1944-08. Wreckage of German transport littering the North East road leading out of Chambois, seven miles north east of Argentan, after the RAF attacks on the retreating Von Kluge'...SUK12829
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. The scene outside the village of Clinchamps showing ...
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. The scene outside the village of Clinchamps showing enemy vehicles, many camouflaged with branches of trees, rounding a large bomb crater as Von Kluge's Ar...SUK12718
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Trying desperately to escape from the advancing ...
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Trying desperately to escape from the advancing Allied forces, Von Kluge's Army in Normandy openly use the roads by day, providing lucrative targets for ai...SUK12717
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Wrecked enemy vehicles burning on one of the roads ...
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Clinchamps near Falaise, France. C. 1944-08. Wrecked enemy vehicles burning on one of the roads near Clinchamps village after attacks by aircraft of 2nd Tactical Air Force as Von Kluge's Army in Norma...SUK12719
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Collection relating to Colin Russell Leith (411790)
Photograph
Maker: Freeman, Pearl
Studio portrait of 411790 Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Colin Russell Leith who served with No. 453 Squadron RAAF. Flt Lt Leith was a Spitfire pilot and was wounded in Elbeuf, France on 25 July 1944.P11266.002
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Commander Dean Robertson Murray RAN (Rtd) as a sub lieutenant of a landing craft flotilla, Operation Overlord, June 1944, interviewed by Simone Sharpe
Sound
Maker: Murray, Dean Robertson Sharpe, Simone Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Murray speaks of his early schooling; enlistment in the navy at 14 years of age; service prior to posting as an attachment to a Royal Navy unit; attendance at courses at various Royal Navy schools in ...S03242
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COUTANCES, FRANCE. THE CATHEDRAL STANDING PRACTICALLY UNDAMAGED AMONG THE WRECKED BUILDINGS. THE ...
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COUTANCES, FRANCE. THE CATHEDRAL STANDING PRACTICALLY UNDAMAGED AMONG THE WRECKED BUILDINGS. THE TOWN WAS THE SCENE OF HEAVY FIGHTING BEFORE THE FALL OF CHERBOURG ON 1944-06-26.128328
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Diary of Alice Ross-King, 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Ross-King, Alice
Diary relating to the First World War service of Sister Alice Ross-King, Australian Army Nursing Service. The diary, kept between 1 January 1916 and 11 November 1916, details Ross-King's service with ...RCDIG0000974
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ENGLAND. 1944-06. BRITISH ARMY PARATROOPERS, WATCHED BY THE RAF CREW, BOARD THE AIRCRAFT TO TAKE ...
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ENGLAND. 1944-06. BRITISH ARMY PARATROOPERS, WATCHED BY THE RAF CREW, BOARD THE AIRCRAFT TO TAKE THEM TO FRANCE, TO BEGIN THE LIBERATION OF EUROPE, WHICH STARTED WITH LANDINGS BY AIRBORNE FORCES. (BRI...128654
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England. C. 1944-05. A further picture of smoke-laying by Boston aircraft during pre-invasion ...
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England. C. 1944-05. A further picture of smoke-laying by Boston aircraft during pre-invasion exercises prior to the invasion of Normandy. Phosphorus bombs are being dropped in a stick to provide cove...SUK13361
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England. C. 1944-05. Before the invasion of Normandy the Services carried out many combined ...
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England. C. 1944-05. Before the invasion of Normandy the Services carried out many combined operations invasion practices, which were filmed by the RAF Film Unit. This picture shows smoke-laying by Bo...SUK13360
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ENGLAND. C. 1944-09. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT D. MCK. SHANKS, NO. 464 SQUADRON RAAF, DRESSED AS A FRENCH ...
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ENGLAND. C. 1944-09. FLIGHT LIEUTENANT D. MCK. SHANKS, NO. 464 SQUADRON RAAF, DRESSED AS A FRENCH PEASANT. ALTHOUGH SHOT DOWN IN AN ATTACK SUPPORTING THE D-DAY INVASION, HE WAS ACCEPTED INTO HIDING AM...128319
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England. C. 1944-06. Group portrait of Flying Officer Vine, RAAF, of Sydney, NSW, a Douglas C47 ...
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England. C. 1944-06. Group portrait of Flying Officer Vine, RAAF, of Sydney, NSW, a Douglas C47 Dakota pilot of RAF Transport Command who evacuated the first casualties from the Normandy beaches to En...SUK12353
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England. C. 1944-08. The new RAF gyroscopic gun sight for fighter aircraft, the Mark 11D, has ...
Photograph
England. C. 1944-08. The new RAF gyroscopic gun sight for fighter aircraft, the Mark 11D, has produced revolutionary changes in air fighting on the Normandy battle fronts. It cuts down the chances of ...SUK12727
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England. C. 1944-08. The new RAF gyroscopic gun sight for fighter aircraft, the Mark 11D, has ...
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England. C. 1944-08. The new RAF gyroscopic gun sight for fighter aircraft, the Mark 11D, has produced revolutionary changes in air fighting on the Normandy battle fronts. It cuts down the chances of ...SUK12725