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Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Abandoned concrete observation post, Castle Hill, Townsville.ART25646
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A DESPATCH RIDER, HAVING "CRACKED UP" HIS MOTOR CYCLE, COMES ALONG TO THE ARMY FIELD WORKSHOPS ...
Photograph
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
A DESPATCH RIDER, HAVING "CRACKED UP" HIS MOTOR CYCLE, COMES ALONG TO THE ARMY FIELD WORKSHOPS FOR IMMEDIATE REPAIRS. TOWNSVILLE 16. (NEGATIVE BY ANDERSON).013203
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Aerial starboard side view of the Liberty ship SS Paine Wingate. (Naval Historical Collection)
Photograph
Aerial starboard side view of the Liberty ship SS Paine Wingate. (Naval Historical Collection)302693
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Airborne, Lae, New Guinea to Townsville, 1945-11-26. Patients of 2/7 General Hospital having tea ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Airborne, Lae, New Guinea to Townsville, 1945-11-26. Patients of 2/7 General Hospital having tea aboard an aircraft of 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit during their evacuation to the mainland. ...099227
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AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SERGEANT P.J. WILLIAMS, MEDICAL ORDERLY, ...
Photograph
AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SERGEANT P.J. WILLIAMS, MEDICAL ORDERLY, ISSUING TEA TO PRIVATE A.J. MILLER AND PRIVATE E.L. GRUNDY, PATIENTS OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL WHO ARE BEING...099226
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AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SERGEANT P.S. WILLIAMS, MEDICAL ORDERLY, ...
Photograph
AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SERGEANT P.S. WILLIAMS, MEDICAL ORDERLY, TAKING THE TEMPERATURE OF PRIVATE A.R. BYRON, A PATIENT OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL WHO IS BEING EVACUATED TO ...099224
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AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SISTER J. MENZIES, RAAF NURSING SERVICE ...
Photograph
AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SISTER J. MENZIES, RAAF NURSING SERVICE (RAAFNS), ATTENDING TO SERGEANT L. TEAGUE, AWAS, A PATIENT OF 2/7 GENERAL HOSPITAL WHO IS BEING EVACUATED T...099223
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AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SISTER J. MENZIES, RAAF, POURING TEA FROM A ...
Photograph
AIRBORNE, LAE, NEW GUINEA TO TOWNSVILLE, 1945-11-26. SISTER J. MENZIES, RAAF, POURING TEA FROM A THERMOS FLASK ABOARD AN AIRCRAFT OF 1 MEDICAL AIR EVACUATION TRANSPORT UNIT DURING THE EVACUATION OF PA...099225
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Air Commodore William Henry (Bill) Garing CBE DFC, US Distinguished Service Cross, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Garing, William Henry Stokes, Edward
(O326) Garing, William Henry (Air Commodore) discussing RAAF cadetship at Duntroon; flying training at Point Cook; posting to Pilotage and Navigation School at Andover, Britain; navigational courses i...S00586
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Aircraft brooch : Leading Aircraftman R Rooke, 7 Squadron RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Rooke, Raymond
Small brass brooch in the shape of fighter plane. The cockpit, fuselage and tail fin have been made from one piece of metal. The wings and horizontal stabilizers have been made from other pieces of me...REL/02982.005
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Alloway, Kevin Shane (Corporal, b.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Alloway, Kevin Shane Various
Collection relating to the Operation Solace service of Corporal Kevin Shane Alloway, B Company, 1 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR), Somalia, 1993. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a letter All...PR00285
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Ambulance plane carrying battle casualties from Morotai to Townsville
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Ambulance plane carrying casualties from Morotai to Townsville. The plane is from No.2 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit, Royal Australian Air Force and a Flying Sister of the Royal Australian Air...ART24375
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Ambulances
Art
Maker: Bush, Charles
Vehicles of 9th Australian Field Ambulance at Oonoonba Staging Camp, Townsville, Queensland.ART25783
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A member of No. 1 Mobile Meteorological flight, RAAF, about to release a hydrogen balloon used to ...
Photograph
A member of No. 1 Mobile Meteorological flight, RAAF, about to release a hydrogen balloon used to test the wind measurement over the target area to be used in a shoot of gas shells.029253
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Amos, John Owen (Bombardier, b.1912 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Amos, John Owen
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX85675 Bombardier John Owen Amos, 7 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Australia, c.1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains two folders of mat...AWM2018.77.1
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An Australian soldier resting in the railway carriage of a troop train probably bound for ...
Photograph
Maker: Dupain, Max
An Australian soldier resting in the railway carriage of a troop train probably bound for Townsville. The photographer Max Dupain titled this image "The Dozing Digger". The soldier has been identified...P02186.001
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Anetts, Anthony Joseph (Colonel, b.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Anetts, Anthony Joseph (Tony) Anetts, Bernadette Mary
Collection relating to the Operation Solace service of Captain (later Colonel) Anthony Joseph (Tony) Anetts, 3 Brigade Administrative Support Battalion (3 BASB), Somalia, 1993. The collection consist...PR00286
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AREA NEAR TOWNSVILLE, PHOTOGRAPHED AT REQUEST OF CAPT. TRAVIS, C.M.F. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Tracy, N
AREA NEAR TOWNSVILLE, PHOTOGRAPHED AT REQUEST OF CAPT. TRAVIS, C.M.F. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).003666
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AREA NEAR TOWNSVILLE, PHOTOGRAPHED AT REQUEST OF CAPT. TRAVIS, C.M.F. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. ...
Photograph
Maker: Tracy, N
AREA NEAR TOWNSVILLE, PHOTOGRAPHED AT REQUEST OF CAPT. TRAVIS, C.M.F. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).003665
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Armstrong, Hutton Perkins (Lieutenant, b.1891 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, Hutton Perkins
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Hutton Perkins Armstrong, 15 Battalion, ANZAC, [1915]. Collection includes undated, unsourced typescript copies of newspaper articles concerning Armstrong...1DRL/0058
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ARP (Queensland) Warden badge : F R Kerr
Heraldry
Maker: Handford
Diamond shaped brass badge with an enamel finish. The diamond is surmounted by the King's Crown and is divided horizontally into black over yellow. The letters ARP appear in the top half; the name WAR...REL34665
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Arthur Douglas Tucker, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Tucker, Arthur Douglas
Arthur Douglas Tucker, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45. Conducted in June 1989 with Arthur Tucker, Flight Lieutena...S00701
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Arthur, Wilfred Stanley (Group Captain, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Arthur, Wilfred Stanley 'Woof'
Collection includes letters of Group Captain Wilfred Stanley Arthur,spanning 1935-1943,diary(1935), flying log book covering 1939-1943 period, photographs and airmail stickers. Captain Arthur served i...PR01192
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Arundale, Norman Frank (Private, b.1906 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Arundale, Norman Frank
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX1072 Private Norman Frank ‘Norm’ Arundale, Australian Army Service Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, the Middle East, Ceylon ...PR03010
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Ashbolt, Harry Sheperdson (Flight Sergeant, b.1922 – d. 1944)
Private Record
Maker: Ashbolt, Harry Shepherdson Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415064 Flight Sergeant Harry Sheperdson Ashbolt, 31 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one ...PR05212
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A STREET IN TOWNSVILLE. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).
Photograph
Maker: Tracy, N
A STREET IN TOWNSVILLE. RAAF SURVEY FLIGHT. (NEGATIVE BY N. TRACY).003661
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AT SEA, 1944-03. AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS PLAYING STUD POKER ON THE AFTER DECK OF THE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, 1944-03. AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN SOLDIERS PLAYING STUD POKER ON THE AFTER DECK OF THE TROOPSHIP HT TAROONA EN ROUTE TO MILNE BAY FROM TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND.071253
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-16. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" 51633 Sergeant J. K. Ditchburn, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-16. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" 51633 Sergeant J. K. Ditchburn, Coxswain, of Rosebud, Vic (left), and 34910 Sgt N. A. Myers, Wireless Telegraphy Operator, of Bondi, NSW, maki...NEA0559
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" 69042 Sergeant M. N. Newstead, clerk, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" 69042 Sergeant M. N. Newstead, clerk, of Rose Bay, NSW, displaying a 15lb mackerel fish, while sailing from Townsville to Cairns.NEA0561
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" the master, 265996 Flying Officer F. W. ...
Photograph
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" the master, 265996 Flying Officer F. W. Cable of Pymble, NSW, tests one of the vessel's 0.5 inch machine guns while sailing from Townsville to...NEA0562
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-16. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" the master, Flying Officer F. W. Cable ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-16. Aboard RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata" the master, Flying Officer F. W. Cable of Pymble, NSW, reads patent log off the Queensland coast while sailing from Townsville to Cairns.NEA0560
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. 265996 Flying Officer F. W. Cable of 11 Telegraph Road, Pymble, Sydney, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-15. 265996 Flying Officer F. W. Cable of 11 Telegraph Road, Pymble, Sydney, NSW, master of RAAF ketch 06-11 "Yalata", using a sextant, sailing from Townsville.NEA0555
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At Sea. Qld. 1944-09-14. RAAF ketch 06-11, formerly "Yalata" in South Australian trade, sailing ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea. Qld. 1944-09-14. RAAF ketch 06-11, formerly "Yalata" in South Australian trade, sailing off Townsville.NEA0552
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At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-14. RAAF ketch 06-11, formerly "Yalata" in South Australian trade, sailing ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
At Sea, Qld. 1944-09-14. RAAF ketch 06-11, formerly "Yalata" in South Australian trade, sailing off Townsville.NEA0551
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AT SEA, 1944-03. THESE "SPUD BARBERS", PEELING POTATOES ABOARD HT TAROONA, ARE NAVAL PERSONNEL ...
Photograph
Maker: History Field Team
AT SEA, 1944-03. THESE "SPUD BARBERS", PEELING POTATOES ABOARD HT TAROONA, ARE NAVAL PERSONNEL TRAVELLING FROM TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND, TO MILNE BAY TO JOIN THEIR SHIP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: P.N. 6...071256
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. AN AUSTRALIAN STAFF SERGEANT, ORGANIST, ACCOMPANYING THE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. AN AUSTRALIAN STAFF SERGEANT, ORGANIST, ACCOMPANYING THE CHOIR OF CHURCH PARADE NEAR NO. 2 HATCH. THE MEN ARE ABOARD THE UNITED STATES ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB E...090799
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/9 ARMOURED REGIMENT ORDNANCE FIELD PARK PERSONNEL ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/9 ARMOURED REGIMENT ORDNANCE FIELD PARK PERSONNEL RELAXING ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH REAR ELEMENTS OF 1 CORPS, 2 BEACH ...090807
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CAPTAIN C.S. MORRISON, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, LECTURES, ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CAPTAIN C.S. MORRISON, OFFICER- IN- CHARGE, LECTURES, FIELD SECURITY SECTION (1), CONDUCTING CLASSES IN MALAY FOR HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS OFFICERS ABOARD THE TROOP...090766
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CAPTAIN H.C. JENSON, 4 VISITORS AND OBSERVERS SECTION ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CAPTAIN H.C. JENSON, 4 VISITORS AND OBSERVERS SECTION (9), WITH A CHOIR OF OFFICERS FROM VARIOUS UNITS, SINGING AN ANTHEM DURING THE PROTESTANT CHURCH PARADE ON...090798
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CHAPLAIN W.P. HOHENHOUSE, DEPUTY ASSISTANT ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. CHAPLAIN W.P. HOHENHOUSE, DEPUTY ASSISTANT CHAPLAIN-GENERAL, CHURCH OF ENGLAND, HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS, CELEBRATING HOLY COMMUNION ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP USS GENERA...090767
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/4 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/4 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS TROOPS PLAYING CARDS ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH REAR ELEMENTS OF 1 CORP...090804
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/4 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. 2/4 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS TROOPS PLAYING CARDS ON NO. 4 HATCH ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB, EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH REAR EL...090805
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS TROOPS ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP USS ...
Photograph
AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS TROOPS ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP USS GENERAL H.W. BUTNER, ATTENDING A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, CONDUCTED BY THE SHIP'S...090772
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS TROOPS, WITH MEMBERS OF THE UNITED ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS TROOPS, WITH MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AND UNITS OF 9 DIVISION ATTENDING A MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, CONDU...090774
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS SLEEPING IN COMPARTMENT ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. MEMBERS OF HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS SLEEPING IN COMPARTMENT C403L, ABOARD THE USS GENERAL H.W. BUTNER. IT ACCOMMODATED 380 MEN ON ROWS OF BUNKS, EACH OF 4 TIERS. SP...090764
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. MEN OF HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP USS ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. MEN OF HEADQUARTERS 1 CORPS ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP USS GENERAL H.W. BUTNER MAKING THE MOST OF THE LAST FEW HOURS BEFORE SUNSET. "LAY BELOW" WAS THE ORDER AFTER SU...090778
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. OFFICERS' MEALS WERE SERVED IN THREE SITTINGS FOR EACH ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. OFFICERS' MEALS WERE SERVED IN THREE SITTINGS FOR EACH MEAL ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP, USS GENERAL H.W. BUTNER. ABOVE, THE CAPTAINS AT MESS.090769
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. SENIOR OFFICERS ON THE BRIDGE, AND THE CONGREGATION ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. SENIOR OFFICERS ON THE BRIDGE, AND THE CONGREGATION STAND TO ATTENTION FOR THE US NATIONAL ANTHEM DURING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT...090803
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. THE CHOIR SINGING ON THE BRIDGE NEAR NO. 2 HATCH, DURING ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. THE CHOIR SINGING ON THE BRIDGE NEAR NO. 2 HATCH, DURING CHURCH PARADE. THE MEN ARE ABOARD THE UNITED STATES ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB WITH REAR ELEMENTS OF 1 COR...090800
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE ...
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE-MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. THE MEN ARE ABOARD THE UNITED STATES ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH RE...090801
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS ATTENDING THE MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR THE LATE PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT. THE MEN ARE ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH REAR ELEMEN...090802
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS OF 2/24 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ...
Photograph
AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS OF 2/24 FIELD PARK COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, READING THE SHIP'S DAILY NEWSHEET ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WIT...090808
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AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING ON NO. 3 ...
Photograph
AT SEA, TOWNSVILLE - MOROTAI. 1945-04-15. TROOPS OF 2/24 INFANTRY BATTALION RELAXING ON NO. 3 HATCH ABOARD THE US ARMY TRANSPORT SEA BARB EN ROUTE TO MOROTAI WITH REAR ELEMENTS 1 CORPS, 2 BEACH GROUP,...090806
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AT SEA, 1944-03. TROOPS PLAYING "HOUSIE" BESIDE DECK BUNKS ON A SECTION OF THE STARBOARD SIDE ...
Photograph
AT SEA, 1944-03. TROOPS PLAYING "HOUSIE" BESIDE DECK BUNKS ON A SECTION OF THE STARBOARD SIDE ABOARD HT TAROONA. THIS TROOPSHIP IS CARRYING SERVICEMEN OF THE THREE AUSTRALIAN SERVICES, AND AMERICAN PE...071255
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AT SEA, 1944-03. VX107875 STAFF-SERGEANT R. ANDERSON (1), DOES SOME SEWING, WHILST PETTY OFFICER ...
Photograph
AT SEA, 1944-03. VX107875 STAFF-SERGEANT R. ANDERSON (1), DOES SOME SEWING, WHILST PETTY OFFICER E. COE, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY (2), SLEEPS RESTING ON A LIFE JACKET ABOARD THE TROOPSHIP HT TAROONA EN R...071254
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At Townsville
Art
Maker: Baird, John
Four soldiers wearing great coats are depicted at Townsville. Three of the men are standing, one is sitting in a chair.ART27954
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Australian Women’s Army Service personnel sitting four to a side during the journey by mail train ...
Photograph
Maker: Rainsford, Keith Carr
Australian Women’s Army Service personnel sitting four to a side during the journey by mail train from Brisbane to Townsville via Gladstone. Identified are NF463237 Private (Pte) Leila Agnes Daley (a...087819
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Autograph book relating to the service of Henry Dalziel
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Autograph book relating to the First World War service of 1936 Driver Henry Dalziel, VC., 15th Infantry Battalion. This file contains an autograph book presented to Henry Dalziel from the citizens of...AWM2020.22.20
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Banknotes for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Banknotes forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The notes comprise: 1 US one Dollar note, 1 Philippine one Peso note, 1 Sarawak one Dol...REL30802.012
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Barber, Ronald (Signalman, b.1913 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX31137 Signalman Ronald Barber, 2/4 Australian Infantry Battalion and 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Aust...PR05339
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Battledress trousers : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Pair of khaki wool serge Australian Army battledress trousers, double pleated, with broad waistband, slash pockets at the front and a buttoned patch pocket with pointed flap at the rear. Fitted with a...REL34929.002
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Bell, John Neil Rogers (Flight Lieutenant, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Neil Rogers
Collection relating to the Second World War and later service of O22001 Flight Lieutenant John Neil Rogers, No. 32 Squadron, Australian and the Pacific, 1942-1970. Collection consists of a nine page...PR04238
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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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Black beret : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Beret Manufacturers Pty Ltd
Black wool felt beret lined with black polished cotton. The brim is bound with black leather. There are two stitch covered eyelets at the rear and on the right side of the beret for ventilation. There...REL34940
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Black, Robert Hughes (Professor, b.1917 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Black, Robert Hughes
Papers of Professor Robert Hughes Black who was an Australian Army Medical Corps captain and physician at LHQ Medical Research Unit, Cairns during the Second World War (1941 - 1946). The papers includ...PR01437
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Blanket : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Conlons Australia
Olive green, Army issue blanket. The blanket is rectangular in shape and has nylon tape tabs with press studs attached around the edges. The tabs are used to attach the blanket to the issue sleeping b...REL34944
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Blue kit bag : Corporal B F Somerville, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue canvas kit bag of standard tubular design with twelve brass eyelets, white drawrope and double stitched base panel. The outer face of the bag has been decorated in white paint by the owner with t...REL36743.001
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Boni intraverunt; meliores exirunt; Good men have entered; better men have gone out (Townsville Grammar School)
Manuscript
Maker: Muller, Bill
A manuscript outlining the names of former students of Townsville Grammar School who served in the Australian forces in conflicts ranging from the Boer War to Vietnam. It also includes a Roll of Honou...MSS1874
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Bramwell, Edward James (Private, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Bramwell, Edward James
Collection relating to service of 2341 Private Edward James Bramwell, 9 Battalion, France, 1915-1917. Collection includes letters written home to family in England.1DRL/0146
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Bush hat : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Soft brimmed jungle green cotton hat. Around the crown are three metal eyelets each covered with a fine black mesh. The entire hat, with the exception of the crown is reinforced with multiple rows of ...REL34928
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Butler, Michael Seymour (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, Michael Seymour
Logbook of 407220 Flying Officer Michael S Butler, who trained and served with 12, 23 and 75 Squadrons RAAF, during the Second World War. After completing his training with No 1 Flying Training Schoo...PR03224
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. A CIVILIAN OFFICIAL JOINS THE GROUP OF OFFICERS TO WATCH THE EMBARKATION ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. A CIVILIAN OFFICIAL JOINS THE GROUP OF OFFICERS TO WATCH THE EMBARKATION OF THE 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION. SHOWN ARE:- MR. E. N. WILLY, SUB DISTRICT CENSOR, TOWNSVILLE (1); VX10...055172
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1945-01-17. PILOT OFFICER R A FALLS, PILOT, GROUP 624 RAAF TOWNSVILLE, (1) AND ...
Photograph
CAIRNS, QLD. 1945-01-17. PILOT OFFICER R A FALLS, PILOT, GROUP 624 RAAF TOWNSVILLE, (1) AND LIEUTENANT I W JAY, 1 BEACH SIGNALS SECTION, (2), OBSERVE PANEL SIGNALS FROM AN AVRO ANSON AIRCRAFT DURING A...085782
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1944-10-10. THE VEHICLE PARK AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. THE PARK WAS CREATED DURING ...
Photograph
CAIRNS, QLD. 1944-10-10. THE VEHICLE PARK AT HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY. THE PARK WAS CREATED DURING THE MOVEMENT OF FIRST ARMY FROM MAREEBA TO LAE VIA CAIRNS AND TOWNSVILLE.082155
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Camouflage class
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
A group of men are sitting outside, taking a class on camouflage.ART28373.007
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Camp concert
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
Depicts a view of concert in a camp, audience sitting beneath a 'rain' tree, Townsville, Queensland.ART28373.002
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Camp laundry
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
This drawing was made at the R.A.A.F. Pool situated in a Government Experimental Mango Plantation about 5 miles out of Townsville. It was a place of very dense vegetation, plagued by flying foxes and ...ART28365
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Canon Charles Henry Sherlock, as a Flight Lieutenant, Chaplain RAAF, interviewed by Gail Winkworth for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Sherlock, Charles Henry
Discussing Canon Charles Henry Sherlock, Chaplain RAAF, interviewed by Gail Winkworth for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45 ministerial appointments; joining the Air ...S00572
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Capner, Frederick Charles (b.1888 - d.1970)
Private Record
Maker: Capner, Frederick Charles
Collection relating to the First World War service of Frederick Charles Capner, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) 1914-1915. Capner was recruited as police master to establish...AWM2016.797.1
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Captain Albans
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A portrait of Captain Albans, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 5th Camouflage Unit, AIFART29877
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CAPTAIN DON MAINWARING OF PENNSYLVANIA, ONE OF THE NIGHT FIGHTER PILOTS WHO ENGAGED THE JAPANESE ...
Photograph
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
CAPTAIN DON MAINWARING OF PENNSYLVANIA, ONE OF THE NIGHT FIGHTER PILOTS WHO ENGAGED THE JAPANESE RAIDER OVER TOWNSVILLE ON 28 JULY 1942. IT IS BELIEVED THAT THE LONG RANGE FLYING BOAT WAS DESTROYED, B...012997
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Castle Hills twin humps
Art
Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a painting of Castle Hill's twin humps, Townsville.ART25643
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Catalina Rescue
Art
Maker: Adams, Dennis
Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) rescue a Catalina forced down in the sea off Townsville.ART22236
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CH-47D Chinook, 5th Aviation Regiment, Australian Army
Technology
Maker: Boeing Helicopters
CH-47D Chinook A15-202 ‘Centaur’ aka 'Good as Gold'. An American designed and made medium lift, twin rotor multi-role helicopter capable of battlefield support missions. The aircraft is powered by t...AWM2016.234.1
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Church, Ivor Frederick, AO (Chaplain, b.1913 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Chruch, Ivor Frederick
Papers of Reverend Canon Ivor Frederick Church who served with the 7 Squadron RAAF during 1943-45 in Queensland and with the 82 Squadron in Borneo and Kuching Prisoner of War Camp in 1945. Items incl...PR01367
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Clasp Knife 2nd Pattern : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Technology
Maker: Whittingslowe, William Thomas
Australian Army issue clasp knife with lanyard. The body of the knife is stamped with the manufacturer's details, which includes a description of the style of knife as an 'Opener', patent number '1578...REL34949
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Cleworth, James Reginald (Warrant Officer, d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Cleworth, James Reginald
Personal letters and other official papers; certificates and examination reports from school and airforce training base, certificate of discharge from CMF, flying log book detailing training in Ansons...PR00094
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CLONCURRY, QUEENSLAND. 1945-04-02. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE NORTHERN ...
Photograph
CLONCURRY, QUEENSLAND. 1945-04-02. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE NORTHERN TERRITORY REPLACEMENT DRAFT BOARD AN RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT DURING THEIR MOVEMENT FRO...088098
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CLONCURRY, QUEENSLAND. 1945-04-02. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE NORTHERN ...
Photograph
CLONCURRY, QUEENSLAND. 1945-04-02. AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE PERSONNEL FROM THE NORTHERN TERRITORY REPLACEMENT DRAFT LEAVE AN RAAF DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT FOR MORNING TEA DURING TH...088097
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Clothes brush : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Clothes brush made with a wooden back and black animal bristle. It has rounded edges and a groove in each side. The brush is stamped 'ZEV 126 (Broad Arrow') on its top surface.REL34955
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Clothes brush : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Clothes brush made with a wooden back and nylon bristle. It has rounded edges and a groove in each side. The brush is stamped 'ZEV NYLON' on one side and '[Broad Arrow]' on the other. The owner's deta...REL34954
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Coin, 2-1/2 Gulden, Silver, Netherlands, Queen Wilhelmina I, 1937
Heraldry
Maker: Various
REL30802.011.001
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Coin, Penny, Bronze, Great Britain, Queen Victoria, 1887
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint Royal Mint
REL30802.002.001
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Coins for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint Royal Mint
Coins for Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. There are 57 British and Australian One Penny coins, divided as follows: 16 Queen Victoria (5 'Very Young Q...REL30802.002
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Coins (various currencies) for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Coins forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The coins comprise: 6 Australian two Shilling coins (Florins), 4 New Guinean one Shilling c...REL30802.011
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Collar badge: 51 Infantry Battalion (The Far North Queensland Regiment)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Left hand collar badge. Within a voided garter circle inscribed 'DUCIT AMOR PATRIAE' (Love of country leads me), a Kookaburra with a snake in its beak surrounded by a laurel wreath and surmounted by a...REL39036
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Collection relating to Brett Geoghegan-Gibson, Sgt Maurice Frederick Geoghegan (VX123234) and Peter John Geoghegan (A314408)
Photograph
Maker: RAAF Official photograph Unknown
Collection relating to Brett Geoghegan-Gibson, VX123234 Sgt Maurice Frederick Geoghegan and A314408 Peter John Geoghegan. Included are official RAAF images of 79 Fighter Squadron, 723 Squadron, and 7...P11771
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Colour patch : Sergeant J F Clements, Headquarters Allied Land Forces, South-West Pacific Area
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square colour patch divided horizontally red over dark blue, on a pale grey square ground.REL37357
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Combat helmet with camouflage netting : Private R J Barry, 6 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
American M1 combat helmet with nylon inner, marked in texta '2788438 RICHARD BARRY'. Fitted with cotton chinstrap and inner support, with leather headband. Exterior fitted with a camouflaged cloth hel...REL34953
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Convoy
Art
Maker: Hinder, Frank
An impression of a truck convoy, Townsville, Queensland.ART28373.005