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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. ONE OF THE SPECTATORS AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. ONE OF THE SPECTATORS AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023062
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-12. MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION LINED UP FOR INSPECTION BY ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-12. MEN OF THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION LINED UP FOR INSPECTION BY THE GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST), GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY.023189
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023051
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GAZA RIDGE, PALESTINE. 1942-08-25. CAPTAIN K.C. CLARKE. 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, ...
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GAZA RIDGE, PALESTINE. 1942-08-25. CAPTAIN K.C. CLARKE. 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, RECEIVING CONGRATULATIONS ON HIS AWARD OF THE MILITARY CROSS AT NO6 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.024916
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION SPORTS DAY WAS ORGANISED BY THE 2/23RD AND ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION SPORTS DAY WAS ORGANISED BY THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALIONS. IN THIS PHOTO ARE SEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT WHO MET MEN OF ...022762
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND PET PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND PET PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023060
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND PET PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND PET PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023061
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023053
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE DANCE HELD IN THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION'S MESS ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE DANCE HELD IN THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION'S MESS AFTER THE 9TH DIVISION SPORTS MEETING.022779
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023055
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023054
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. MEN OF THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION AND MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. MEN OF THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION AND MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT HAVING DINNER DURING THE 9TH DIVISION NEW YEAR'S DAY SPORTS EVENTS.022766
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. SOME OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. SOME OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION.023059
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023057
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. SOME OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. SOME OF THE PLAYERS IN THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION.023058
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023056
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE HOCKEY MATCH BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT AND THE 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION.023052
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. MEN OF THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION AND MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. MEN OF THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION AND MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT HAVING DINNER DURING THE 9TH DIVISION NEW YEAR'S DAY SPORTS EVENTS.022765
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE DANCE HELD IN THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION'S MESS ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A SCENE DURING THE DANCE HELD IN THE 2/23RD INFANTRY BATTALION'S MESS AFTER THE 9TH DIVISION SPORTS MEETING.022778
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Smeaton, Alan Dean (Private, b.1917 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Smeaton, Alan Dean
LEAVE PASS FOR SMEATON FROM INGLEBURN. 3 LETTERS TO SMEATON FROM MEMBERS OF THE 2/3RD BN AFTER SMEATON'S DISCHARGE. 1 ENVELOPEPR85/279
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Small aluminium identity disc : Private J C Arney, 2/3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made aluminium identity tag in an oval format, impressed 'NX5449 / A2 CE / JC ARNEY'. There is a small mounting hole drilled into each end.REL34440
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A CAMEL'S BACK DURING THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023050
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A CAMEL'S BACK DURING THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023049
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT ENJOYING A CAMEL RIDE AT THE ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. A MEMBER OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT ENJOYING A CAMEL RIDE AT THE 2/23RD AND 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023047
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A ...
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PALESTINE. 1942-01-01. TWO MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTARY AID DETACHMENT PRECARIOUSLY SEATED ON A CAMEL'S BACK DURING THE 2/23RD AND 2/45TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION'S SPORTS MEETING.023048
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GAZA RIDGE, PALESTINE. 1942-08-30 SISTER JOAN SOORLEY OF TWEED HEADS, NSW: LANCE SERGEANT K. ...
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GAZA RIDGE, PALESTINE. 1942-08-30 SISTER JOAN SOORLEY OF TWEED HEADS, NSW: LANCE SERGEANT K. CRYSTAL, 2/23RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION: SISTER DOROTHY DEVINES, OF GEELONG, VIC; AND SISTER MURIEL G...024920
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Portrait of NX32153 Private (Pte) Frederick James (Scotty) Durward, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion. Born ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of NX32153 Private (Pte) Frederick James (Scotty) Durward, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion. Born at Stonehaven, Scotland, Durward worked as a labourer prior to enlisting on 14 June 1940 at Bowral, NSW....P07557.001
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Duncan, James Maxwell (Corporal, b.1911-d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Duncan, James Maxwell
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX47522 Corporal James Maxwell 'Max' Duncan, 2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Libya, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – ...PR05433
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Seatree, Eric (Captain, Chaplain, b.1906 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Seatree, Eric Joseph
Four letters written by NX76446 Captain Eric J Seatree between 1941-1943 while serving as Chaplain of 2/3 Pioneer Battalion. The letters are dated 15 December 1941, 20 November 1942, 20 December 1942...PR03189
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Palestinian Customs Declaration for doll : Private J C Arney, 2/3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Customs Declaration form issued by the Post Office of Palestine at Jerusalem on 28 March 1940 for '1 Doll', value '300 mils'. The addressee is Mrs E Regan of Narromine, Australia. The reverse is signe...REL34431.002
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Orcades sailor doll : Private J C Arney, 2/3 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Wellings, Norah
Velveteen sailor doll. The doll's body is made from twelve separate velveteen sections (blue arms, legs, body and apricot hands, feet head and ears) and the head is painted in the Wellings style, with...REL34431.001
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Set of wooden camel figurines: Lance Sergeant Laurence Le Get, 2/23 Battalion.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A set of four carved wooden figurines - a bearded man riding a donkey (carved as one figure), leading a line of three laden camels in ascending height, originally chained together. The three camels ha...REL47500
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PALESTINE, 1941. LIEUTENANT WALLY BROWN OF THE 2/23RD BATTALION.
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PALESTINE, 1941. LIEUTENANT WALLY BROWN OF THE 2/23RD BATTALION.P00237.045
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McWilliams, R Colin (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: McWilliams, R Colin
SERVICE PAPERS AND ALBUM RECORDING 2/48TH BN AND 20TH A/TK REGT ACTIVITIES AT TOBRUK, CAPTURED ITALIAN DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS ON THE BATTLE AT EL ALAMEIN. ALSO CONTAINS A POEM, "THE BRIGADIER" WRITTEN ...PR83/038
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Kelly, Michael (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Kelly, Michael
Letters to family describing training, conditions in England, active service in North Africa, return to Australia, transfer to RAAF and pilot training. Comments on conditions in Tobruk, Japanese, Amer...PR00339
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Worsfold, Donald Frank (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the service of NX4218 Private Donald Frank Worsfold, 2/3 Battalion, Second World War. Collection comprises service documents, postcards, a photo album, with headings, captions,...PR03453
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Johnson, John Leslie (Corporal, b.1902 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, John Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX42266 Corporal John Leslie Johnson. Collection consists of three volumes of correspondence between Corporal John Leslie Johnson and his family...PR00667
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Palestinian lady's festival jacket: Warrant Officer Class 1 Lawrence Frederick Le Get, 2/23 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Velvet and cotton jacket lined with silk, heavily embroidered in gold cord. Slightly torn under one arm and mended and the dye has run a little under the arms due to perspiration. Silk lining has disc...AWM2018.577.1
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PALESTINE, 1941. FROM LEFT: LIEUTENANT HEC LEE (2/23RD BATTALION); RAND; FRANK MINOTTI; ...
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PALESTINE, 1941. FROM LEFT: LIEUTENANT HEC LEE (2/23RD BATTALION); RAND; FRANK MINOTTI; LIEUTENANT JOHN S. ROSEL MC; TAS GILL (BOTH 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION).P00237.042
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Froud, Maxwell Clyde (Sergeant, b.1916 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Froud, Maxwell Clyde Reynolds, Alfred Peter
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX41976 Sergeant Maxwell Clyde Froud, 2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1940-1...PR03937
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Koorey, Kelvin Norman (Private, b.1917 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Koorey, Kelvin Norman
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX18470 Private Kelvin “Kel” Norman Koorey, 2/1 Pioneer Battalion and 2/3 Australian Infantry Battalion, Palestine and Australia, 1940-1950. Fol...AWM2017.1129.1
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Carleton, F L (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Carleton, F L
Journal typed up from notes made on scraps of paper. Discusses training, leave, garrisoning of Tobruk and battles there, German attacks on the perimeter, patrols, counter attacks, evacuation. Journal ...PR91/033
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Blake, William Ernest (Driver, b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Blake, William Ernest
Mixed collection of papers relating to Driver Blake's service with 1st Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy. The collection consists of his record of service book, 2 army driving licences, train ticket, ...PR00380
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Defence Medal : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.009
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1939-45 Star : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.OL00271.007
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.010
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Australia Service Medal : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.OL00271.011
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Match box holder : Private B F Fletcher, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Fletcher, Bruce Finlay
Match box cover made from a single piece of bent aluminium. The piece is folded into three parts - front, back and spine - to a size identical to a box of matches. A matchbox has been glued inside the...REL43214
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Match box holder : Private B F Fletcher, Australian Army Ordnance Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Fletcher, Bruce Finlay
Match box cover made from a single piece of bent aluminium. The piece is folded into three parts - front, back and spine - to a size identical to a box of matches. A matchbox has been glued inside the...REL36524
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Identity disc : Corporal B F Fletcher, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Octagonal aluminium identity disc impressed with 'NX20308 P B [Sic] FLETCHER' on the obverse and 'A2' on the reverse.REL36527
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Dulcie Thompson as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1940-1966, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Bassett, Jan Thompson, Dulcie Vera Bassett, Jan
Early life; began nursing at the age of 19 in Adelaide; joined army reserve in 1937; after declaration of war in 1939 carried out part-time nursing duties for the army on days off from civilian nursin...S01811
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Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1