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ABOARD H.M.A.S NIZAM. "BLITZ" AND "DREIGH" NAMED DURING THE EVACUATION FROM CRETE, TAKE A LOOK AT ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ABOARD H.M.A.S NIZAM. "BLITZ" AND "DREIGH" NAMED DURING THE EVACUATION FROM CRETE, TAKE A LOOK AT MINNIE THE MOOCHER. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).009406
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A BRITISH DESTROYER WITH THE FLOTILLA LEADER, HMS KELLY, IN THE BACKGROUND. PICTURE TAKEN FROM ...
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
A BRITISH DESTROYER WITH THE FLOTILLA LEADER, HMS KELLY, IN THE BACKGROUND. PICTURE TAKEN FROM ANOTHER DESTROYER. HMS KELLY, UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPTAIN LORD LOUIS MOUNTBATTEN, WAS SUNK BY GERMAN DIV...014336
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A CLOUD OF SMOKE BILLOWS INTO THE AIR FROM THE ITALIAN NAVY VESSEL BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AS SHE ...
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A CLOUD OF SMOKE BILLOWS INTO THE AIR FROM THE ITALIAN NAVY VESSEL BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AS SHE GOES DOWN AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY A BRITISH DESTROYER AND ABANDONED BY HER CREW. THE COLLEONI HAD BEEN BA...P01528.010
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A CLOUD OF SMOKE BILLOWS INTO THE AIR FROM THE ITALIAN NAVY VESSEL BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AS SHE ...
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A CLOUD OF SMOKE BILLOWS INTO THE AIR FROM THE ITALIAN NAVY VESSEL BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI AS SHE GOES DOWN AFTER BEING TORPEDOED BY A BRITISH DESTROYER AND ABANDONED BY HER CREW. THE COLLEONI HAD BEEN BA...P01528.009
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A Cretan couple witnesses the invasion
Art
Maker: Winters, Michael
A scared elderly Cretan couple stands in their home as the German paratroopers float to the earth. The civilians of Crete, along with the British and allied soldiers, were amazed by the sight of thous...ART92805
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A CROWD ON THE FORECASTLE DECK OF A BRITISH CRUISER WATCHES THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF HMAS SYDNEY ...
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Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
A CROWD ON THE FORECASTLE DECK OF A BRITISH CRUISER WATCHES THE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF HMAS SYDNEY TO ALEXANDRIA HARBOUR AFTER DESTROYING THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI ON 19 JULY 1940 OFF NORT...P01103.006
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-29. GROUP OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY. THE CONCERT ...
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ADELAIDE RIVER, N.T. 1942-10-29. GROUP OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CONCERT PARTY. THE CONCERT PARTY WAS THE FIRST OF ITS KIND TO BE FORMED IN THE WAR OF 1939-1945. ALL THE MEMBERS, WHO HAVE BEEN IN F...027682
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Aegean Sea. C. 1944-04. A German merchant vessel being attacked by a torpedo-carrying Beaufighter ...
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Aegean Sea. C. 1944-04. A German merchant vessel being attacked by a torpedo-carrying Beaufighter aircraft during a combined attack by American Mitchells and RAF Beaufighters on a German convoy in the...SUK12039
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Aegean Sea. C. 1944-04. RAF Beaufighter aircraft attack an enemy destroyer escorting a German ...
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Aegean Sea. C. 1944-04. RAF Beaufighter aircraft attack an enemy destroyer escorting a German merchant ship carrying supplies for the German garrison in Crete. The merchant vessel was part of a convoy...SUK12040
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AEGEAN SEA, NORTH OF CRETE. 1941-05-22. GERMAN SURVIVORS FROM A CAIQUE, WHICH, WHEN TRYING TO RUN ...
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AEGEAN SEA, NORTH OF CRETE. 1941-05-22. GERMAN SURVIVORS FROM A CAIQUE, WHICH, WHEN TRYING TO RUN REINFORCEMENTS TO CRETE, WAS SUNK BY HMAS PERTH, ARE HELD AT PISTOL POINT ABOARD THE CRUISER. (NAVAL H...305151
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH PASSENGER CARGO VESSEL SS NIEUW ZEELAND WHICH OPERATED WITH ...
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AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH PASSENGER CARGO VESSEL SS NIEUW ZEELAND WHICH OPERATED WITH RAN VESSELS DURING THE EVACUATION OF CRETE IN 1941-05. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)303696
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Africa Star : Captain R T Eason, 2/2 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/04726.003
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Africa Star : Corporal S P Campbell, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33842.002
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Africa Star : Gunner W B Robson, 2/3 Field Artillery Regiment
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL38051.002
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Africa Star : Lieutenant Colonel H W Strutt, 2/3 Field Regiment
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Maker: Unknown alpha lithograph
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/18117.003
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Africa Star : Lieutenant I D Rhodes, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star with 'AFRICA 1942-43' clasp. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL29174.004
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Africa Star : Lieutenant J R Millett, 2/11 Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL38253.002
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Africa Star : Lieutenant O Z Neall, 2/8 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL31703.003
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Africa Star : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/21247.003
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Africa Star : Sergeant L L Bayliss, 2/7 Battalion
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL32813.002
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Africa Star : Staff Sergeant L B Laker, 2/2 Field Ambulance
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL31745.002
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Africa Star : Warrant Officer Class II D R Taylor, 2/7 Battalion, AIF
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Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL/10640.003
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After four years of captivity in prison camps, these three AIF men were at a transit camp in ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
After four years of captivity in prison camps, these three AIF men were at a transit camp in Germany. Left to right: WX10001 Private (Pte) R. T. Sharp of Swanbourne, WA, captured at El Alamein; NX680...UK2766
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After four years of captivity in prisoner of war (POW) camps, these three AIF men were at a ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
After four years of captivity in prisoner of war (POW) camps, these three AIF men were at a transit camp in Germany. Left to right: WX10001 Private (Pte) R. T. Sharp of Swanbourne, WA, captured at El...UK2779
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A group of Australians who were part of a large body of mixed British troops who arrived in Egypt ...
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A group of Australians who were part of a large body of mixed British troops who arrived in Egypt after the defence of Crete and perilous evacuation across the Mediterranean. L-R. Back row - VX5641 Si...023727
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A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENTS AND OTHERS RETURNING FROM CRETE ON BOARD THE R.F.A. ...
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Maker: Silk, George
A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENTS AND OTHERS RETURNING FROM CRETE ON BOARD THE R.F.A. "CHERRYLEAF", A BRITISH NAVY OILER. FROM THE TOP, LEFT TO RIGHT:- 1. DAMIEN PARER, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATIO...023807
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A.I.F. HOMEWARD BOUND. LEFT TO RIGHT: MR R.M. WILLIAMS, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION PHOTOGRAPHIC ...
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Maker: Silk, George
A.I.F. HOMEWARD BOUND. LEFT TO RIGHT: MR R.M. WILLIAMS, DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION PHOTOGRAPHIC UNIT; THE CHIEF ENGINEER, IN THE CENTRE AND CAPTAIN BOULTON WHO WAS CAPTURED IN CRETE, TAKEN BACK TO ATHE...012165/11
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Airstrip at Maleme
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Maker: Dargie, William
From the hill to the south of the 'drome'. It was here that many German troops transports were landed during the attack on Crete. Troops of the 5th New Zealand Brigade strongly defended the area and i...ART23867
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ALEXANDRIA. ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA. ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE GUN CREWS ARE RELAXING WHILE OTHERS CLEAN THE GUNS.008868
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD H.M.A.S. PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD H.M.A.S. PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE CREW ARE RELAXING, WHILE OTHERS CLEAN THE GUNS.008866
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD H.M.A.S. PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD H.M.A.S. PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE GUN CREWS ARE CLEANING THE GUNS. A BARRAGE BALLOON CAN BE SEEN OVERHEAD.008867
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE. SOME OF THE GUN CREWS CLEANING THE GUNS.008869
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND TROOPS, INCLUDING MANY WOUNDED, FROM GREECE AND CRETE DISEMBARKED FROM THE S.S. ION...022637
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND TROOPS, INCLUDING MANY WOUNDED, FROM GREECE AND CRETE DISEMBARKED FROM THE S.S. "...022638
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04. A SCENE ON THE WHARF WHEN NURSES AND SISTERS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND TROOPS, INCLUDING MANY WOUNDED, FROM GREECE AND CRETE DISEMBARKED FROM THE S.S. "...022636
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04-27. CAPTAIN F.M. HARVEY, MASTER OF THE "CHERRYLEAF", WHICH BROUGHT A ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04-27. CAPTAIN F.M. HARVEY, MASTER OF THE "CHERRYLEAF", WHICH BROUGHT A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENTS FROM CRETE.023808
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Alexandria, Egypt (?). c.1940-07. Group portrait of some of the crew members aboard HMAS Sydney ...
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Maker: Ververis
Alexandria, Egypt (?). c.1940-07. Group portrait of some of the crew members aboard HMAS Sydney II possibly following their successful action against the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni off Cape S...P00853.001
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Alexandria, Egypt (?). c.1940-07. Group portrait of some of the crew members aboard HMAS Sydney ...
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Maker: Ververis
Alexandria, Egypt (?). c.1940-07. Group portrait of some of the crew members aboard HMAS Sydney II possibly following their successful action against the Italian cruiser Bartolomeo Colleoni off Cape S...P00853
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. CORPORAL R.P. BRADFIELD OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. CORPORAL R.P. BRADFIELD OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023732
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. CORPORAL R.P. BRADFIELD OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. CORPORAL R.P. BRADFIELD OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023729
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION FROM CRETE.040360
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05. DISEMBARKATION OF TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AFTER EVACUATION FROM CRETE. THE SISTERS AND NURSES AT THE TABLE IN THE FOREGROUND ARE OF 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPI...040359
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. GUN CREWS CLEANING OUT THE 6-INCH GUNS ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. GUN CREWS CLEANING OUT THE 6-INCH GUNS ABOARD HMAS PERTH AFTER SHE HAD TAKEN PART IN THE EVACUATION OF CRETE.008865
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05-31. HMAS NIZAM, LOADED WITH TROOPS BEING WITHDRAWN FROM CRETE, ENTERS ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-05-31. HMAS NIZAM, LOADED WITH TROOPS BEING WITHDRAWN FROM CRETE, ENTERS THE HARBOUR.061018
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX4358 CORPORAL H. G. B. NUGENT WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE IN A CRAFT ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX4358 CORPORAL H. G. B. NUGENT WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE IN A CRAFT FITTED WITH A SAIL MADE OF ARMY BLANKETS AND STITCHED WITH LEATHER BOOTLACES. THE TRIP TOOK NINE DAYS.023726
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX4358 CORPORAL H. G. B. NUGENT WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE IN A CRAFT ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX4358 CORPORAL H. G. B. NUGENT WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE IN A CRAFT FITTED WITH A SAIL MADE OF ARMY BLANKETS AND STITCHED WITH LEATHER BOOTLACES. THE TRIP TOOK NINE DAYS.023725
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX13358 PRIVATE K.A. ("BLUEY") LEGGE, WHO ACTED AS SAILMAKER DURING ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. NX13358 PRIVATE K.A. ("BLUEY") LEGGE, WHO ACTED AS SAILMAKER DURING THE VOYAGE WHEN HE AND OTHERS ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023724
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04-27. ONE OF THE R.F.A. "CHERRYLEAF", WHICH BROUGHT A GROUP OF ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-04-27. ONE OF THE R.F.A. "CHERRYLEAF", WHICH BROUGHT A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN WAR CORRESPONDENTS FROM CRETE.023809
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. PRIVATE E.A. GILLIES OF PERTH WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. PRIVATE E.A. GILLIES OF PERTH WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023730
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. PRIVATE E.A. GILLIES OF PERTH WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. PRIVATE E.A. GILLIES OF PERTH WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023728
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. SAILORS ON BOARD HMAS PERTH. BEHIND THEM CAN BE SEEN THE PERTH'S NEW ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. SAILORS ON BOARD HMAS PERTH. BEHIND THEM CAN BE SEEN THE PERTH'S NEW ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUN AND A BARRAGE BALLOON DESIGNED TO KEEP DIVE BOMBERS FROM DIVING ON THE FLEET WHILST IN HARBOUR...008864
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.008184
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.008185
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.008183
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE.008187
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1941-05. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ENTRAINING FOR CAMPS IN PALESTINE ...
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1941-05. ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. TROOPS OF 6TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION ENTRAINING FOR CAMPS IN PALESTINE AFTER DISEMBARKING FROM CRETE FROM WHERE THEY HAD BEEN EVACUATED.040362
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. VX5721 PRIVATE J.C. THOMPSON WITH THE UNION JACK WHICH FLEW FROM THE ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. VX5721 PRIVATE J.C. THOMPSON WITH THE UNION JACK WHICH FLEW FROM THE MASTHEAD OF THE CRAFT IN WHICH HE MADE HIS ESCAPE FROM CRETE.023723
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. WX1944 PRIVATE H. RICHARDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. WX1944 PRIVATE H. RICHARDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023733
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. WX1944 PRIVATE H. RICHARDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM ...
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941-06. WX1944 PRIVATE H. RICHARDS OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA WHO ESCAPED FROM CRETE.023731
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ALEXANDRIA. TROOPS ARRIVING BACK AFTER THE CRETE CAMPAIGN.
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Maker: Unknown British Official Photographer
ALEXANDRIA. TROOPS ARRIVING BACK AFTER THE CRETE CAMPAIGN.009055
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ALEXENDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE
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Maker: Silk, George
ALEXENDRIA, EGYPT. THE ARRIVAL OF TROOPS EVACUATED FROM GREECE AND CRETE008186
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Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' (Major General, b.1894 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby'
Collection relating to the First and Second World War service of Major General Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' Allen, CB, CBE, DSO, VD, 16 Infantry Brigade, 1918-1958. The collection consists of First World Wa...3DRL/4142
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Allied prisoners of war liberated by units of the 2nd British Army erect tents, wash their ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
Allied prisoners of war liberated by units of the 2nd British Army erect tents, wash their clothes and pack their kit during the afternoon before leaving for a transit camp in Belgium. They erected t...UK2770
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An Australian ex-POW, Warrant Officer K. S. Murphy of Rose Bay, NSW, cooks a meal at the camp on ...
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Maker: Stewart, Alexander
An Australian ex-POW, Warrant Officer K. S. Murphy of Rose Bay, NSW, cooks a meal at the camp on a blower fire before travelling to England. The Anzacs made extensive use of blower fires constructed ...UK2768
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An escape from Crete, with blankets for sails
Art
Maker: Winters, Michael
After the surrender, more than 600 soldiers were left behind on the island. Many of these men made their way back to Egypt in landing barges, fishing boats, or submarines. An Australian soldier who ...ART92802
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Anonymous
Manuscript
Maker: Anonymous
Notebook of original poems mostly related to the campaigns in Greece, Crete, and Tobruk. Also includes general details about Syria, patrol operations plan and wireless station call signs.MSS1280
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Anzacs evacuated from Crete arrived at Alexandria undaunted by Germany's mechanised might. All ...
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Maker: Silk, George
Anzacs evacuated from Crete arrived at Alexandria undaunted by Germany's mechanised might. All were confident that with adequate air support they could cope with German Land Forces. Tired by days of i...007742/28
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A REPRODUCTION FROM THE GERMAN PUBLICATION KRETA. TITLED: BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH. HERE PILOTS ...
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A REPRODUCTION FROM THE GERMAN PUBLICATION KRETA. TITLED: BETWEEN HEAVEN AND EARTH. HERE PILOTS AND JUMP CONTROLLERS HAVE CO-ORDINATED THEIR WORK PERFECTLY.106486
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Armstrong, Herbert Huie (Bombardier, b.1918 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, Herbert Huie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Bombardier NX3112 Bombardier Herbert Huie Armstrong, 2/3rd Field Regiment, Australia and Germany, 1942-1945. Collection consists of: Folder 1:...AWM2017.1030.1
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Artillery Lieutenant (Lieutenant Graham)
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Depicts a portrait of Lieutenant Graham, RAA, who served in Crete and Syria, where he was wounded.ART21490
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A stick of German paratroopers (Fallschirmjager) exiting from a Junkers 52 (Ju52) transport ...
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A stick of German paratroopers (Fallschirmjager) exiting from a Junkers 52 (Ju52) transport aircraft near the town of Heraklion during the German airborne assault on the north coast of Crete. A second...P00090.077
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A stick of German paratroopers (Fallschirmjager) exiting from a Junkers 52 (Ju52) transport ...
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A stick of German paratroopers (Fallschirmjager) exiting from a Junkers 52 (Ju52) transport aircraft over the town of Heraklion during the German airborne assault on the north coast of Crete. The larg...P00090.074
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ATHENS. THE KING OF GREECE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS UNCLE THE PRINCE PAUL OF CRETE, REVIEWS A PARADE OF ...
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Maker: Silk, George
ATHENS. THE KING OF GREECE ACCOMPANIED BY HIS UNCLE THE PRINCE PAUL OF CRETE, REVIEWS A PARADE OF THE GREEK YOUTH MOVEMENT.006826
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Atock, Kenneth J (Private, b.? - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Atock, Kenneth J
PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEWSCUTTINGS. LETTERS HOME FROM ATOCK. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF SYMPATHY LETTERS ON ATOCK'S DEATH. MID CERTIFICATE AND ACCOMPANYING LETTER. TELEGRAMS. CORRESPONDENCE WITH AWM RE ATOCK'S...3DRL/6372
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AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN. 1941-04-24. AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) MEMBERS FROM THE 2/6TH ...
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Maker: Atkins née Crittenden, Moira Ann
AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN. 1941-04-24. AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) MEMBERS FROM THE 2/6TH GENERAL HOSPITAL ON THE UPPER DECK ABOARD THE GREEK VESSEL TORIA DURING THE EVACUATION OF TROOPS FROM C...087664
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AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. CREW MEMBERS FROM THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, ...
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Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. CREW MEMBERS FROM THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI, SUNK AFTER A BATTLE WITH HMAS SYDNEY OFF NORTH-WEST CRETE, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PROBABLY ABOARD HMS ILEX, ...P01103.007
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At sea, off Crete. Captain Sir Phillip Bowyer-Smyth, captain of HMAS Perth, taking a quick nap in ...
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Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. Captain Sir Phillip Bowyer-Smyth, captain of HMAS Perth, taking a quick nap in a chair during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece.P01915.007
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. C. 1941-05-22. GERMAN STUKA AIRCRAFT HIGH ABOVE ONE OF THE GUNS OF HMAS PERTH. ...
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. C. 1941-05-22. GERMAN STUKA AIRCRAFT HIGH ABOVE ONE OF THE GUNS OF HMAS PERTH. (DONOR H. RETTIG).P01345.014
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At sea, off Crete. c. 1941-05-21. Water sprays into the air from a near miss during an attack on ...
Photograph
At sea, off Crete. c. 1941-05-21. Water sprays into the air from a near miss during an attack on HMAS Perth by German bomber aircraft during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece. (Navy Hi...306799
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At sea, off Crete. HMAS Perth in action against German bomber aircraft during the evacuation of ...
Photograph
Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. HMAS Perth in action against German bomber aircraft during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece.P01915.006
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
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Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.004
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.003
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.002
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AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ...
Photograph
Maker: Pearce, John Stanley
AT SEA OFF CRETE, MEDITERRANEAN SEA, 1940-07-19. THE ITALIAN CRUISER BARTOLOMEO COLLEONI UNDER ATTACK BY HMAS SYDNEY, NEAR CAPE SPADA. PHOTOGRAPHED BY A MEMBER OF THE BRITISH NAVY, PROBABLY ABOARD HMS...P01103.005
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At sea, off Crete. Piles of used shell cases on HMAS Perth during the evacuation of Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. Piles of used shell cases on HMAS Perth during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece.P01915.010
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. 1941-05-22. SMOKE ISSUES FROM A GREEK CAIQUE (FISHING BOAT) FULL OF GERMAN ...
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AT SEA, OFF CRETE. 1941-05-22. SMOKE ISSUES FROM A GREEK CAIQUE (FISHING BOAT) FULL OF GERMAN TROOPS BOUND FOR CRETE. IT WAS HIT BY SHELLS FROM HMAS PERTH FROM WHICH THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN. (DONOR ...P01345.013
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At sea, off Crete. The remains of a paravane after a near miss by German bomber aircraft during ...
Photograph
Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. The remains of a paravane after a near miss by German bomber aircraft during an attack on HMAS Perth during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece. Crew are examining the...P01915.009
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At sea, off Crete. Water sprays into the air from a near miss during an attack on HMAS Perth by ...
Photograph
Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. Water sprays into the air from a near miss during an attack on HMAS Perth by German bomber aircraft during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece.P01915.005
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At sea, off Crete. Water sprays into the air from the impact of 1000 lb bombs falling in the sea ...
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Maker: Porter, Henry Charles Bryce
At sea, off Crete. Water sprays into the air from the impact of 1000 lb bombs falling in the sea near HMAS Perth during the evacuation of Australian soldiers from Greece. Seen from HMAS Perth.P01915.008
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AT SEA SOMEWHERE OFF CRETE. ALL AVAILABLE SHIPPING WAS PRESSED INTO USE, AND THE EVACUATION WAS ...
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Maker: Silk, George
AT SEA SOMEWHERE OFF CRETE. ALL AVAILABLE SHIPPING WAS PRESSED INTO USE, AND THE EVACUATION WAS CARRIED OUT SUCCESSFULLY.007819
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Austin, Gerald William (Major, b.1905 – d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Austin, Gerald William Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX155 Major Gerald William Austin, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Egypt, Greece, New Guinea, 1940-1960. ...PR05293
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2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion colour patch : Corporal S P Campbell 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch divided purple over green, with a grey border.REL33843
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Australian Red Cross Society
Manuscript
TYPESCRIPT DRAFT OF A CHAPTER WRITTEN FOR A PROPOSED HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN THE 1939-1945 WAR. THE CHAPTER DEALS WITH THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES DURING THE MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN, ...MSS1349
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AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1975-09-30. MR N.J. FLANAGAN, DIRECTOR, AWM ACCEPTS A ...
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Maker: McJannett, Ray
AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, ACT. 1975-09-30. MR N.J. FLANAGAN, DIRECTOR, AWM ACCEPTS A DONATION OF WORLD WAR 2 RELICS FROM MR MARKOS POLOOUDAKIS. THE RELICS WILL BE HOUSED IN THE AUSTRALIAN WAR...043489
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Australia Service Medal : Brigadier H W Strutt, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18117.006
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Australia Service Medal : Captain R T Eason, 2/2 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/04726.007
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal S P Campbell, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL33842.006
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant O Z Neall, 2/8 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL31703.006
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Australia Service Medal : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.012
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21247.006