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Angwin, Donald Arthur (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Angwin, Donald Arthur
Compilation of personal and official records relating to WX27859 Corporal Donald Arthur Angwin's investigation of a citation for an award for his service during the Cowra Breakout in 1944.PR01384
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An Italian prisoner-of-war from No. 15 Prisoner-of-War Camp showing a large bunch of sultana ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
An Italian prisoner-of-war from No. 15 Prisoner-of-War Camp showing a large bunch of sultana grapes which are nearly ready for picking.064089
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An Italian prisoner-of-war from No. 15 Prisoner-of-War Camp walking through the vineyard beating ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
An Italian prisoner-of-war from No. 15 Prisoner-of-War Camp walking through the vineyard beating a kerosene tin to frighten the starlings and sparrows away from the vines.064087
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Annotated gas cape ground sheet : Cowra Prisoner of War Camp
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki rubberised cotton gas cape ground sheet with stand and fall collar, brown plastic buttons and brass grommeted holes along four sides. The grommets are stamped, 'CARRS PATT'. Printed in black on ...REL45912
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1944-08. A press cutting from the Sydney Daily Mirror concerning the capture of all Japanese ...
Photograph
1944-08. A press cutting from the Sydney Daily Mirror concerning the capture of all Japanese prisoners who escaped from Cowra prisoner of war camp.044178
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Ashley Phillip Joseph Cooper as a sergeant, Cowra Prisoner of War Group, interviewed by Daniel Connell, about the Cowra outbreak of Japanese Prisoners of War, for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
Sound
Maker: Cooper, Ashley Phillip Joseph Connell, Daniel
Ashley Phillip Joseph Cooper as a sergeant, Cowra Prisoner of War Group, interviewed by Daniel Connell, about the Cowra outbreak of Japanese Prisoners of War, for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of A...S01027
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Australia Service Medal : Major E V Smythe, 2 Garrison Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30607.006
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BALMAIN, NSW. 1946-03-02. AN ISOLATED JAPANESE POW SITTING IN AN AMBULANCE ON NO. 1 WHARF ...
Photograph
BALMAIN, NSW. 1946-03-02. AN ISOLATED JAPANESE POW SITTING IN AN AMBULANCE ON NO. 1 WHARF AWAITING EMBARKATION ON THE JAPANESE SHIP DAIKAI MARU OSAKA. THIS PRISONER, NAKAGAWA YOSHDARU, WHO WAS CAPTURE...126098
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Bell, Hubert Henry (NX203171, Sergeant, 2/9th Commando Squadron, b. 1925)
Manuscript
Maker: Bell, H. H. (Harry)
Hubert Henry Bell's memoirs, "Wee Waa to Weewak, Recollections 1925-1946", in two volumes. Volume one is divided into two parts. In the first, Bell describes his family history and childhood. The seco...MSS1994
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Birney, James (Gunner, b.1909 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Birney, James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX57685 Gunner James Birney, 2/1 Survey Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, the Middle East, at sea, and Australia, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 ...PR04221
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Boorman, Lionel (Intelligence Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Boorman, Lionel
Four stories written by Lionel Boorman, relating to his experiences as an Intelligence Officer (Australian Intelligence Corps) in the Italian section of the prisoner of war camp at Cowra, New South Wa...PR01542
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British War Medal 1939-45 ; Major E V Smythe, 2 Garrison Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL30607.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private R S Simpson, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/06323.004
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Bugle used to signal the start of Japanese POW breakout at Cowra : Toyoshima Hajime
Heraldry
Maker: Boosey & Co Boosey & Hawkes Ltd
Long double-loop brass bugle, with a silver mouthpiece fitted with a chain and linked to the body of the bugle. There is damage to the bell end of the bugle, and the reinforcing loop has separated fro...REL/04058
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Caricature of Lt. Colonel Montague Ambrose Brown
Art
Maker: Del Bo, Riccardo Pietro Edwardo
Depicts a profile portrait caricature of Lt. Colonel Montague Ambrose Brown (1899-1975) wearing a cap and uniform, who served as Group Commandant of the Cowra prisoner of war camp during the Second Wo...ART92902
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CIVILIAN MOURNERS BESIDE THE COFFINS OF PRIVATES C. H. SHEPHERD, RALPH JONES AND BENJAMIN GOWER ...
Photograph
CIVILIAN MOURNERS BESIDE THE COFFINS OF PRIVATES C. H. SHEPHERD, RALPH JONES AND BENJAMIN GOWER HARDY, ALL OF THE 22ND GARRISON BATTALION. THEY WERE KILLED REPELLING THE JAPANESE OUTBREAK AT THE 12TH ...P01451.003
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Colin Humphery Brown as Major (Rtd.) interviewed by Michael Boyle
Sound
Maker: Boyle, Michael Dorrington Brown, Colin Humphrey
Colin Humphrey Brown interviewed by Michael Boyle about his early life and his experiences as Corporal, Sergeant, Captain and Company Commander with the Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), 12 Armoured R...S04319
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Core, Sidney Russell (Private, b.1921 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Australian Red Cross Society Core, Sidney Russell Directorate of War Graves Services
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX48471 Private Sidney Russell Core, 2/18 Battalion, prisoner of war, 1941-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection includes nine letters Core wrote to ...PR04472
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. "A" COMPANY, 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION FORMED UP ON THE UNIT PARADE ...
Photograph
Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. "A" COMPANY, 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION FORMED UP ON THE UNIT PARADE GROUND.065974
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-02-04. "A" COMPOUND OF THE 12TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IS SHOWN ON THE ...
Photograph
COWRA, NSW. 1944-02-04. "A" COMPOUND OF THE 12TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF WAR CAMP IS SHOWN ON THE RIGHT OF THIS PHOTOGRAPH WHILE ON THE LEFT CAN BE SEEN PORTION OF THE UNIT FIREWOOD DUMP.064283