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1485 Air Mechanic 2nd Class and Official War Photographer, Kenneth Henderson McLeod of No 3 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
1485 Air Mechanic 2nd Class and Official War Photographer, Kenneth Henderson McLeod of No 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps standing at the entrance to a tent. A photographer from Wolstonecraft in S...P10573.001
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1485 Air Mechanic 2nd Class and Official War Photographer, Kenneth Henderson McLeod of No 3 ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
1485 Air Mechanic 2nd Class and Official War Photographer, Kenneth Henderson McLeod of No 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps (third from right) with unidentified Australian soldiers (possibly members...P10573.002
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Anakan (Anganan) (Aungganuang), Burma. c. September 1945. Lieutenant J. Eldridge, a British ...
Photograph
Anakan (Anganan) (Aungganuang), Burma. c. September 1945. Lieutenant J. Eldridge, a British member of the War Graves Commission survey party, and two Japanese officers. They are searching this overgro...P00761.044
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Anakan (Anganan) (Aungganuang), Burma. c. September 1945. Members of the War Graves Commission ...
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Anakan (Anganan) (Aungganuang), Burma. c. September 1945. Members of the War Graves Commission survey party whose task was to locate prisoner of war (POW) cemeteries and grave sites along the Burma-Th...P00761.051
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Anderson, Kevin Victor (Lieutenant, RANVR b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Kevin Victor
TYPSCRIPT COPY OF EXTRACTS OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY LIEUTENANT ANDERSON IN 1945 WHILE IN THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE RAN HISTORICAL SECTION. THE LETTERS ARE ADDRESSED TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND DESCRIBE ...PR87/223
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Anzac Cove
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Towards the end of his stay on Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission, Lambert made a painting of ANZAC Cove with the hills of Suvla in the distance. Lambert wrote on 5 March 1919: "In the a...ART02839
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Anzac, from Gaba Tepe
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a view over Anzac Cove, looking from the hillside of Gaba Tepe across the water towards the hills beyond. George Lambert wrote on 27 February, 1919: 'To-day the Mission visited Gaba Tepe, fro...ART02825
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Armoured cars of the Royal Armoured Cars Division at Matruh, in Western Egypt. The unit was ...
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Armoured cars of the Royal Armoured Cars Division at Matruh, in Western Egypt. The unit was commanded by the Duke of Westminster, and one of its services was the relief of the survivors of the Tara to...C04970
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Australian Army slouch hat : 15th Infantry Brigade, Fromelles, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Army fur-felt slouch hat in a flattened condition, with some tearing. There is dried battlefield mud attached to all external surfaces.RELAWM07664
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Balfour Collection (1. Balfour, John MBE, (Captain, b.1892 - d.1976) 2. Balfour, Don, (Able Seaman, b.1923) 3. Balfour, Gordon John, (b.1921 - d.1992).
Private Record
Material covers John Balfour's duties in Manila with General Headquarters, Historical Records and at the formal Japanese surrender in Tokyo. Also records of his 1914-1918 service including the Gallipo...PR87/027
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Bangkok, Thailand. c. 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the Australian War Graves ...
Photograph
Bangkok, Thailand. c. 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the Australian War Graves Commission survey party at Nakom Pathon waiting to board their train for the search for POW cemeteries and gra...P00761.037
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BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09-15. GUNNER J. BRIDGER-CHALKER, LIAISON MEDICAL HEADQUARTERS, CIVIL ...
Photograph
BANGKOK, THAILAND. 1945-09-15. GUNNER J. BRIDGER-CHALKER, LIAISON MEDICAL HEADQUARTERS, CIVIL INTERNEES CAMP IN THE THAI ROYAL COLLEGE EXECUTING ILLUSTRATIONS FOR MEDICAL HISTORY RECORDS117363
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Barada Gorge, looking down the road to Damascus
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
In June 1919 Lambert travelled to Barada Gorge north west of Damascus and where on 30 September 1918 a column of Turkish troops and transports, endeavouring to flee from Damascus, were intercepted by...ART02836
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Battle damaged corrugated iron : Quinn's Post, Gallipoli
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sheet of corrugated iron, riddled with bullet and shrapnel holes.RELAWM00345.001
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Behind the Turkish lines, Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with a flat valley with an olive grove before low treeless hills, under a blue sky with low clouds. It is most likely that this small oil was painted in Legge Valley where the Aust...ART02829
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Big gun emplacement, Fort of Chanak
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This work was painted during George Lambert's visit to Gallipoli in 1919 with the Australian Historical Mission. They spent a week at Chanak (7-14 Feb), a small town on the Asiatic side of the Dardane...ART02835
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Brick fragments : Pozieres church
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six chunks of brick. The portions are irregular in shape and ochre brick red in colour. Traces of cement binder or mortar are evident. There is also a small bag containing fine fragments of brick and ...RELAWM07676.001
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, 1919. PORTRAIT OF SAPPER HARRY BUCKIE, FORMERLY OF 12TH FIELD COMPANY, ...
Photograph
BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, 1919. PORTRAIT OF SAPPER HARRY BUCKIE, FORMERLY OF 12TH FIELD COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AT THIS DATE WORKING IN AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS, LONDON, IN THE WAR RECORDS SECTION. ORI...P01356.002
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British army Brodie-style helmet with ribbed dome found at Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
An early British privately made Brodie style mild-steel helmet with a ribbed dome, and two vent holes on either side. The liner is still present and is coming away on one side. Its cotton drawstring i...REL/00979
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British Brodie pattern steel helmet from Fromelles
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Early British 'War Office Pattern special 1mm steel' helmet. On the front of the dome is a faded painted regimental badge, possibly for the 10th Inniskilling Fusiliers. There are two shrapnel or bulle...REL/00980
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Buckie, Harry (Sapper, 12th Field Company, Clerk, War Records Section b.1897)
Private Record
Maker: Buckie, Harry
Primarily letters to his family 1915-1919, covering camp in Sydney, sea voyage, training in Egypt and experiences on the Western Front. His gradual disillusionment with war is evident. Describes leave...PR90/095
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves ...
Photograph
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commission survey party displaying the camera, film and documents recovered on 27 September 1945 at the 10...P00761.042
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves ...
Photograph
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commission survey party. This group's task was to locate POW cemeteries and grave sites along the Burma-Th...P00761.048
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Members of the Australian War Graves Commission survey ...
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Members of the Australian War Graves Commission survey party in a jeep searching for isolated prisoner of war (POW) cemeteries along the railway line. On the...P00761.036
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945-1946. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine ...
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945-1946. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion and Sergeant J. H. Sherman (Schurman), 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, ex-prisoner of war (POW...P00761.045
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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine Gun ...
Photograph
Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. Warrant Officer Class 2 L. Cody, 2/4th Machine Gun Battalion, an ex-prisoner of war (POW) member of the War Graves Commission survey party. Their task was to...P00761.046
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Burma-Thailand Railway. 1945. Members of the War Graves Commission Survey Party sent from Bangkok ...
Photograph
Burma-Thailand Railway. 1945. Members of the War Graves Commission Survey Party sent from Bangkok after the war to check prisoner of war (POW) graves, search for records etc, signing for their pay en ...P00761.050
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Burnt gully, Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a hilly landscape with the blackened stumps of burnt trees. This scene, painted at Gallipoli between 18 and 21 February 1919 shows the battlefield with hills, gullies and ridges, stumps of bu...ART02824
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Carved chalk souvenir Pozieres
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small piece of carved chalk. The shape is whale like, with a two centimeter diameter hole through the rounded half.RELAWM07756
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Collection related to the service of Herbert Frank Slade
Photograph
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF 412725 SQUADRON LEADER HERBERT FRANK SLADE, DSO, DFC, AMERICAN BRONZE STAR, RAAF, WHO SERVED WITH PATHFINDER FORCE 156 SQUADRON RAF DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. AFTER THE WAR HE WAS...P00543.007
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Collection related to the service of Herbert Frank Slade
Photograph
STAFF OF HISTORICAL RECORDS SECTION BASED AT AUSTRALIA HOUSE AFTER THE WAR. FOURTH FROM RIGHT, BACK ROW, IS 412725 SQUADRON LEADER HERBERT FRANK SLADE, WHO WAS ATTACHED TO THE SECTION COLLECTING A REP...P00543.001
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Contours, south of France
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape with farm buildings and trees foreground, steep cliffs in the background. George Lambert travelled by train through France and Italy en route to Palestine in 1918. He made a visual...ART02728
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Cooke, Simon and Froud, Anna
Manuscript
Maker: Cooke, Simon Froud, Anna
Manuscript titled "The Australian War Records Section" describes the establishment of that section (AWRS), modelled on the Canadian War Records Section, the development of the AWRS, staffing, organisa...MSS1536
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Cook, Joseph (Sir)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Joseph
Papers relating to Sir Joseph Cook's career as Minister for the Navy (1917-20), consisting of reports made to the Imperial War Conferences and War Cabinet meetings of 1917 and 1918. Included are minu...3DRL/0329
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Dardanelles from Chanak, effects of blizzard on Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This view from Chanak looks towards the Gallipoli Peninsula with the Kilid Bahr Plateau covered in snow, in the background. There are remains of a jetty in the foreground. In 1919 George Lambert accom...ART02833
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[Engine Standing with steam up at stop - main building, Train station, Semakh]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
A locomotive Engine stands with steam coming out of the entrance to the Semakh Railway Station. The main building with two water tower adjacent lies to the left of the railway line. Lambert described...ART11393.022
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Gallipoli, from the Chanak side
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
In 1919 George Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. He painted this from Chanak looking towards Gallipoli. He wrote: "I have managed to make four sketches, quite passabl...ART02858
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Gallipoli, looking towards Anafarta and Suvla
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape - The Razor Edge, between Plugge's Plateau and Russell's Top, looking towards Annafarta and Suvla.On the day that Lambert probably made this work he noted: "Ten thirty saw Spruce &...ART02862
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Gallipoli wild flowers
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a still life of flowers and foliage in a biscuit tin. Lambert picked these flowers from the site of 'Beachy Bill', and painted them when the Australian Historical Mission was held up by rain. ...ART02838
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General Chaytor's tent, Kantara camp
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert completed this painting between 9-10 July 1919 after his visit to Gallipoli with the Australian Historical Mission. The image relates to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Australian and Ne...ART02831
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German Model 1909 ersatz cardboard cartridge pouches : Brigadier-General J C Stewart, 14 Australian Infantry Brigade, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Lothar Goldschmitt, Berlin
Set of Model 1909 pattern ammunition pouches made predominantly from heavy cardboard, with leather used for the flexible parts of the pouches. Each pouch, less cover, is made from one piece of cardboa...RELAWM04437
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German sign 'Entrance to the Old Bone - Flank Platoon' made from a bovine scapula: Private G H Bungard, 14 Light Trench Mortar Battery, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: German Army
Scapula or shoulder bone with a hole, (possibly used for mounting), drilled through the centre. It is labelled in black paint: 'Eintritt for alte Knochen Fl. Zug. 1918'. The upper and lower borders ar...RELAWM00922
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Griffin, Murray (Official War Artist, b. 1903 - d.1992)
Manuscript
Manuscript relating to the Second World War service of Official War Artist B3/58 (VX64361) Vaughan Murray Griffin, Singapore. Wallet 1 of 1 contains a manuscript of recollections of experiences in pr...MSS0750
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Hesketh, Kenneth G (Flight Lieutenant, 12 Sqn RAF, RAAF Historical Records Section)
Private Record
Maker: Hesketh, Kenneth George
COPY OF FLYING LOGBOOK AND PAPERS CONCERNED WITH HIS ACTIVITY WITH RAAF HISTORICAL SECTION, PARTICULARLY RELATED TO HIS FIELD WORK IN CONNECTION WITH THE MOHNE DAM AND THE SINKING OF THE "TIRPITZ". LA...PR82/084
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Improvised Australian notice board, 'To the Great Push, Diggers Avenue' : Captain A M Cohen, 56th Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular wooden board taken from a ration box. Both vertical sides have nail holes, with the left side still retaining all four nails. These are bent as if ripped from the box. The following legend...RELAWM00860
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Improvised sign, 'TO CEMETRY' : Pozieres, France
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Sign constructed of timber and painted white with the words 'TO CEMETRY' [sic] and a left facing arrow drawn onto the sign in graphite pencil. The notice board shows considerable damage, especially ar...RELAWM09441
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Informal portrait of Sergeant Frank Butt; an unidentified American sergeant; NX110497 Major ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of Sergeant Frank Butt; an unidentified American sergeant; NX110497 Major Thomas Richard Wildie and NX205228 Captain John Balfour of the Australian Historical Records team, Historica...P09571.005
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Inside the fort, Chanak
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
In 1919 Lambert accompanied the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli. This painting shows buildings inside a fort at Chanak, seen through a large gap in the walls. The fort 'Kale Sultanieh' is a...ART02832
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Iron Cross First Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Iron Cross First Class. A flat cross patee of iron with a beaded silver edge backing plate. Obverse: A swastika in the centre and '1939' on the lower arm. Reverse: Plain with a frosted silver finish a...RELAWM30346
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Iron Cross Second Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Iron Cross Second Class. A cross patee with a blackened iron centre with a two piece silver beaded edge. Obverse: A swastika in the centre and '1939' below. Reverse: Plain with '1813' on the lower arm...RELAWM30347
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Italy, sketched from train window
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape of hills, buildings foreground left and distant hills top right. George Lambert travelled by train through France en route to Palestine in 1918. He wrote " Italy does not compare,...ART02726
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Kinsaiyok, Thailand. September 1945. Leading Aircraftman S. O. Simpson, RAAF, and Sergeant J. H. ...
Photograph
Kinsaiyok, Thailand. September 1945. Leading Aircraftman S. O. Simpson, RAAF, and Sergeant J. H. Sherman (Schurman), 2/4 Machine Gun Battalion, ex-prisoner of war (POW) members of the War Graves Commi...P00761.047
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KOEPANG, TIMOR 1945-10-10. TIMFORCE. FLYING OFFICER ERIC THAKE OF THE RAAF WAR HISTORICAL SECTION ...
Photograph
Maker: Davis, Keith Benjamin
KOEPANG, TIMOR 1945-10-10. TIMFORCE. FLYING OFFICER ERIC THAKE OF THE RAAF WAR HISTORICAL SECTION SKETCHES LIEUTENANT GENERAL YAMADA, COMMANDER OF THE JAPANESE 48TH DIVISION. (PHOTOGRAPHER SGT K. B. D...120153
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Lieutenant R Croucher R.F.C.
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts the image of Lieutenant Richard Croucher wearing a balaclava seated next to a train window, with the night landscape seen through the window. This drawing belongs to the group of drawings that...ART02724
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London, England. 7 July 1919. Large group portrait of staff of the Australian War Records ...
Photograph
Maker: Panora Ltd
London, England. 7 July 1919. Large group portrait of staff of the Australian War Records Section. Group includes two officers, two hundred and fifty six other ranks and eighty-five civilians, includi...P00882.001
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London, England. June 1919. Photostat Room of the Australian War Records Section with maps ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
London, England. June 1919. Photostat Room of the Australian War Records Section with maps hanging over a line to dry. This apparatus was installed to enable the Section quickly to copy war diaries an...D00628
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London, England. June 1919. War Diaries Subsection of the Australian War Records Section. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
London, England. June 1919. War Diaries Subsection of the Australian War Records Section. Clerical staff complete duplicate and triplicate copies of war diaries of the AIF. The former is passed to th...D00627
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London, England. 28 September 1918. Horseferry Road, looking towards Victoria Street, showing on ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
London, England. 28 September 1918. Horseferry Road, looking towards Victoria Street, showing on the right AIF Administrative Headquarters, and on the left the buildings occupied by the Australian War...D00077
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London, England. The bookbinding subsection of the Australian War Records Section, at Earl ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
London, England. The bookbinding subsection of the Australian War Records Section, at Earl Street, Westminster. It became obvious that the only way in which the diaries could be preserved was by bindi...D00749
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London. Exterior view of the AIF and War Chest Club for all soldiers and the Australian War ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
London. Exterior view of the AIF and War Chest Club for all soldiers and the Australian War Records Section buildings in Horseferry Road. The AIF Administrative Headquarters are on the right.D00796
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Lone Pine, looking towards the Nek, Walker's Ridge
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a landscape, the site of the 1915 charge at the Nek, looking north towards The Nek, with the slopes on the right, low trees and shrubs in the foreground and a low ridge behind. George Lambert ...ART02826
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Mauser C96 'Red 9' Pistol: Captain George Hurbert Wilkins, AIF Official Photograher
Technology
Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol. Frame marked WAFFENFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A.NECKAR and the serial number is on the breech. A slot is cut into the back strap for the stock holster. The pistol grip ...RELAWM12368.001
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-08-22. MAJOR E D O'ROURKE, OFFICER IN CHARGE. HISTORICAL RECORDS, AUSTRALIAN ...
Photograph
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-08-22. MAJOR E D O'ROURKE, OFFICER IN CHARGE. HISTORICAL RECORDS, AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY SECTION (SD) LAND HEADQUARTERS.112974
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-20. PRIVATE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY THE ARMY IN MELBOURNE. SHOWN, ...
Photograph
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-20. PRIVATE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OCCUPIED BY THE ARMY IN MELBOURNE. SHOWN, NO 262 DOMAIN ROAD, SOUTH YARRA, USED BY VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS AND MEDICAL HISTORY SECTION, AUSTRALI...116143
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Members of the Australian War Records Section (AWRS) photographic team at Gallipoli during early ...
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Maker: Australian War Records Section Unknown
Members of the Australian War Records Section (AWRS) photographic team at Gallipoli during early 1919. Probably Trooper (Tpr) William Spruce (left), unidentified (behind) and Sergeant W H Swanston RFC...P06960.001
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Memorial plaque : Corporal E L Bailey, 51 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular brass memorial plaque with a curved top, bearing incised lettering interspersed with sprays of laurel leaves. The plaque reads, 'IN MEMORY OF CORPORAL ERNEST LIONEL BAILEY, 51ST. BATTALION...REL31322
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Miniature German Cross in Silver
Heraldry
Maker: B. Boerger & Co
Miniature German Cross in Silver. Obverse: An eight pointed radiant star with a black swastika in the centre surrounded by a silver laurel wreath and red circle. Reverse: Stamped L/57 and fitted with ...RELAWM30350
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Nazi Anschluss Campaign Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi Anschluss Campaign Medal. Obverse: A tall standing figure carrying a swastika banner in his left hand, assisted by a shorter figure with broken shackles (representing freed Austrians) to mount a ...RELAWM30356
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Nazi Eastern Front Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi Eastern Front Medal. Gunmetal grey centre with a frosted silver edge and helmet. Obverse (concave): The Nazi eagle standing on a swastika over a laurel branch. Reverse (convex): The inscription '...RELAWM30357
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Nazi Social Welfare Decoration, Second Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi Social Welfare Decoration Second Class breast badge. A slightly convex cross couped in white enamel. Obverse: A black enamel German eagle with square down swept wings, clutching a gold wreath con...RELAWM30351
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Nazi Sudetenland Campaign Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi Sudetenland Campaign Medal. Obverse: A tall standing figure carrying a swastika banner in his left hand, assisted by a shorter figure with broken shackles (representing freed Czechs) to mount a p...RELAWM30355
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Nazi War Merit Cross, First Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi War Merit Cross First Class breast badge. Obverse: A Maltese cross with a swastika within a wreath in the centre. Reverse: Plain with a large vertical brooch pin.RELAWM30353
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Nazi War Merit Cross, First Class with Swords
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi War Merit Cross First Class with Swords breast badge. Obverse: A Maltese cross with crossed swords between the arms and a swastika within a wreath in the centre. Reverse: Plain with a large verti...RELAWM30352
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Nazi War Merit Cross, Second Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Nazi War Merit Cross Second Class breast badge. Obverse: A Maltese cross with a swastika within a wreath in the centre. Reverse: The same as the obverse but with '1939' within the central wreath. The ...RELAWM30354
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NEAR BARDIA - AN ITALIAN GUN USED IN THE DEFENCE OF BARDIA. CAPTAIN HOWARD (HISTORICAL RECORDS) ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
NEAR BARDIA - AN ITALIAN GUN USED IN THE DEFENCE OF BARDIA. CAPTAIN HOWARD (HISTORICAL RECORDS) INSPECTS THE WEAPON WITH R. MASLYN WILLIAMS. THE ITALIANS HAD A CURIOUS ASSORTMENT OF ANCIENT & MODERN W...004942
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Nicholson, W E (Lance Sergeant, 55th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Nicholson, William Edwin
ANZAC DAY SPORTS RESULTS 55TH BN AND MEMO BY GENERAL BIRDWOOD RE COLLECTION OF MATERIAL FOR THE WAR RECORDS SECTIONPR89/107
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Outdoor group portrait of a cricket team comprised of members of the staff of the Australian War ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoor group portrait of a cricket team comprised of members of the staff of the Australian War Records Section in London. Identified standing in the back row from left to right are: 1018 Corporal (C...H00426
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Outdoors panorama group portrait of the staff and employees of the Ordnance and Explosives ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoors panorama group portrait of the staff and employees of the Ordnance and Explosives Factory at Maribyrnong. Identified: J Munro (1); C Locke (2); S Woodford (3); V Coffin (4); R Locke (5); unid...P03142.002
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Outdoors panorama group portrait of the staff and employees of the Ordnance and Explosives ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Outdoors panorama group portrait of the staff and employees of the Ordnance and Explosives Factory at Maribyrnong. Identified: W Rutherford (1); J Wright (2); Hall (3); V Dunphy (4); H Collier (5); H ...P03142.001
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Prussian Pour Le Merite Grand Cross
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Prussian Pour Le Merite Grand Cross. A Maltese Cross in blue enamel, edged in gold, with a golden eagle between each of the arms. Obverse: The bust of Frederick William III, Emperor of Prussia, facing...RELAWM30345
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recto: Achi Baba, from Tommy's Trench, Helles; verso: The top of the Taurus Mountains
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert wrote on 8 March 1919: "The old Bean [Charles Bean] had a great day among the old trenches about the plain before Krithia. Achi Baba makes a fine contour in the background and the plain is cov...ART02849
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Rest Camp Taranto
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert spent three days at the southern Italian town of Taranto on his way with the Australian Historical Mission to Gallipoli in 1919. The rest camp was approximately 4 miles outside of the town.ART11393.026
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River Clyde at Cape Helles
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Part of the plan for the landing at Gallipoli was that a collier, 'River Clyde', should be run aground at V Beach on the southern tip of the peninsular with 2000 men of the Royal Munster Fusiliers, wh...ART02850
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Road sign in arabic script 'Jerusalem'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Round steel road sign painted blue/grey on one side with a 30mm white border. In the centre are arabic characters translating 'Jerusalem'. The sign has been dented by small arms fire on the lower righ...RELAWM00440
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Sampson, Burford (Major, DSO, 92nd Bn Sac and: 15th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Sampson, Burford
AWRS BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS OF SAMPSON. FIELD SERVICE NOTEBOOK CONTAINING MESSAGES FROM GALLIPOLI. ARTICLE ON THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR WRITTEN IN 1949 FOR PUBLICATION IN "ON SERVICE"3DRL/2377
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1939 Second Award Bar to the 1914 Iron Cross First Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939 second award bar to the 1914 Iron Cross First Class. Obverse: A German Nazi eagle with out stretched wings clutching a swastika in a wreath and mounted on a frame bar dated '1939'. Reverse: Plain...RELAWM30348
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1939 Second Award Bar to the 1914 Iron Cross Second Class
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939 second award bar to the 1914 Iron Cross Second Class. Obverse: A German Nazi eagle with short out stretched wings clutching a swastika in a wreath with a frame bar at the base dated '1939'. Rever...RELAWM30349
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Section of duckboard, No-Man's Land : Messines
Heraldry
Maker: British Army
Section of wooden duckboard consisting of a pair of vertical runners to which have been attached with nails, six horizontal spaced lengths of wooden track. These track pieces are joined by a continual...RELAWM11300
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Sheet 62D SW, taken from map reference 0.34.d.4.6 looking 10 degrees north of east. Left plate of ...
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Maker: Jackson, Cyril James McLeod, Kenneth Henderson
Sheet 62D SW, taken from map reference 0.34.d.4.6 looking 10 degrees north of east. Left plate of panorama photograph looking north east over Amiens. The right plate is E05536. This is the left hand ...E05537
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Short Magazine Lee-Enfield Mk I* Rifle
Technology
Short Magazine Lee-Enfield No 1 Mk 1* bolt action rifle. Receiver marked under the bolt arm Enfield 1906 I*. It has a full wood stock but the weapon has been broken across the the middle band and the ...RELAWM12066
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Sign: 'Dingbat Alley', Peronne
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised street sign with 'Dingbat Alley' painted on wood.RELAWM07561.001
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Southern France
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
An early morning sketch of buildings including a church on the left. Outcrops of rock centre right, bare trees foreground, and birds in the sky, possibly ducks, centre. George Lambert travelled by tra...ART02725
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Spearpoint water pump : Anzac Mounted Division, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Steel pump consisting of a solid cast spearhead attached to a length of 2 1/2 inch tubing carrying perforations along its length. A screwed extension valve and washer at the top end allows for further...RELAWM05504.002
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Steel pontoon, Jordan River Crossing : Desert Mounted Corps Bridging Train
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Flat-bottomed pontoon boat constructed from wood and steel. Painted on either side of the bow in white paint is an image of a palm tree. Also painted on the boat is the numnber '5'. The boat displays ...RELAWM05151
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Steel Shield for MG08 machine gun
Technology
Steel shield 3 feet 8 inches wide, x 2 feet 4 inches high, x 3/8 inches thick, through which a round hole 2 1/2 inches in diameter has been placed about two inches above cooling jacket and slightly to...RELAWM10742
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Storm effect, Malta
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
View of Valletta, Malta with storm clouds over the city. Painted by George Lambert in late January 1919, when the Australian Historical Mission rested three days in Malta. This work was described in t...ART02847
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Studio portrait of 10638 Corporal Sidney Frederick Ernest 'Sid' Liebert, 3rd Divisional Signal ...
Photograph
Maker: Monapenny, M Unknown
Studio portrait of 10638 Corporal Sidney Frederick Ernest 'Sid' Liebert, 3rd Divisional Signal Company of South Yarra Victoria. An engineer with the postal service prior to enlistment, Cpl Liebert al...P07144.005
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Study for dead trooper and detail of Turkish trench, Gallipoli (Pro patria)
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Depicts a study of Turkish trench on Johnston's Jolly, with posed 'corpse' in front. The 'corpse' is 1269 Trooper William Henry Spruce, 7 Light Horse Regiment, wearing tunic, slouch hat, trousers and ...ART02857
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Study of Arbutus shrub, Gallipoli
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
Lambert was fascinated by the details of the landscape as much as the battlefield sites. On his arrival at Gallipoli in January 1919 he noted: "The chief local colour is made up of local scrub about 2...ART02860
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Submariner's helmet : Lieutenant K Chuman, Midget Submarine M27 Imperial Japanese Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Nagata & Co
Leather flying helmet with a fold-down brim secured by a single snap fastener. The helmet has a leather chinstrap with a leather covered steel buckle. At the ears are holes for the insertion of commun...RELAWM28026