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Adelaide, SA. 1942-07-04. Mud spattered gridiron football players hit the ground during a game held at the cricket oval to celebrate American Independence Day. The match was part of a carnival watched...

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A stockpile of three and four ton anchors, spherical floats and buoys at an Australian boom defence depot, probably Darwin. Written on the end of some of the spherical floats is the words 'W3 OC Boom ...

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Australia. C. 1943. Captain Jane Clement, US Army, examines women's underwear (scanties) shown her in an Australian clothing factory by Marie Hillard who is wearing a slip (petticoat) as made for US n...

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Australia. C. 1943. Captain Jane Clement, US Army, laughingly exclaims as she is handed a consignment of women's corsets: `There is plenty of support for American nurses here'. The underwear for US Ar...

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Australia. C. 1943. Sergeant (Sgt) William S. McFarland of San Angelo, Texas, USA, has finished peeling the potatoes and now shows his Australian hostess how to make chilli-con-carne. Sgt McFarland (`...

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Australia's first school for wives was organised by Captain Cecil Gidley, AIF, secretary of the Lord Mayor of Sydney's Allied Relations Committee and Officer-in-Charge of the American Division, Austra...

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C. 1943. Informal portrait of twenty one year old former Indian film star Sabu Dastagir of North Hollywood, California, US, a Corporal in the American Air Force. His wartime role is crouched over the ...

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C. 1943. Twenty one year old former Indian film star Corporal Sabu Dastagir (third from left) of North Hollywood, California, USA, with some other US Air Force personnel under the nose of a US Consoli...

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C. 1943. Two American servicemen pose with Australian made Owen guns.

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Group portrait of Australian wives and babies of American soldiers leaving an Australian port for the United States. More than 10,000 marriages and 2,000 engagements between Australian girls and US s...

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Mackay, Qld. C. 1943-03. American servicemen splash in the sea at Eineo Beach with Air Force Victorettes, a voluntary organisation of local women who entertained troops on a roster basis. The town was...

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Mackay, Qld. C. 1943-03. An American Red Cross officer, Betty Gilbert, of San Franciso, USA, addresses a gathering of the Mackay Branch of Rotary International. The group included visiting US Army Air...

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Mackay, Qld. C. 1943-03. In the kitchen of the rest centre for US Army Air Force personnel on leave, servicemen help with the washing up after dinner. Each day transport aircraft flew in between 75 an...

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Mackay, Qld. C. 1943-03. Sales assistant Emily Guy shows a sheepskin rug to M/Sergeant Paul Siegler of 1269 North 35th Street, East St Louis, USA, while M/Sgt Hibbard Whiles (centre) looks on. They we...

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Melbourne, Vic. C. 1945. A farewell party is given for Technical Sergeant (Tech/Sgt) Frank Massara of Albany, New York, USA, and his wife Nan by a Melbourne family with whom they were friendly during ...

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Melbourne, Vic. C. 1945. Four wives of American servicemen gather with their children in the Botanical Gardens during one of their frequent outdoor meetings. They are members of the US Servicemen's Wi...

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Melbourne, Vic. C. 1945. Three Australian wives and the fiancee of an American serviceman read books at the US Information Library. Left to right: Mrs Belmont, 20, wife of T/Sergeant Keith Belmont of ...

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Noreen Dudgeon of Rose Bay, NSW, instructs US Naval personnel in visual signalling. Left to right: Third class Signallers E. W. Schwaller of Appleton, Wisconsin; W. G. Hunter of Monroe, Wisconsin; Joe...

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North Korea. 1950-12. A patrol from "B" Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), returns to its lines on the ridges in the Uijongbu-Seoul area.

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North Korea. 1950-12. Troops of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), make themselves comfortable in positions in the snow covered hills at Uijongbu.

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North Sydney, NSW. C. 1943. Portrait of American air evacuation nurse, Dorothy May Repp of Missouri, US. She is admiring Australian native wattle at `Lindfield' during seven days leave.

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. A large crowd watch US and Australian teams play a game of outdoor basketball at the Cricket Ground, part of the American Independence Day celebrations.

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. American Independence Day is honoured by American troops at the Cenotaph in Martin Place. Colonel Dawson (left) and Major Elliot are about to place a floral tribute, in the fo...

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. American Independence Day is honoured by an American guard at the Cenotaph in Martin Place. Note the floral tributes in the form of US unit flags placed on the memorial beside...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1943-05. A member of the US Navy and his Australian woman companion pose for the while-you-wait photographer in Hyde Park with St Mary's Cathedral in the background. Other American ser...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1944. Area Club Director, H. L. Trites, explains the outsize citation which he presented to volunteers' group captain at a farewell party for Australian women volunteers held by the Am...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1943. Australia's first school for wives was organised by Captain (Capt) Cecil Gidley, AIF, secretary of the Lord Mayor of Sydney's Allied Relations Committee and Officer-in-Charge of ...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1943-07-04. Chaplain Peter Bissett of Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, reads the scripture lesson during the Memorial Day Service at Rookwood Cemetery, where many American servicemen who di...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1943. Lady (Emilie) Coote (right) sitting at a desk with Superintendent Peggy Mitchell of Hawthorn, Vic, at the American Red Cross Officers' Club, Elizabeth Bay. Lady Coote, American b...

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Sydney, NSW. C. 1943. Portrait of L. J. Alonzo, Coxswain 2nd class and Ensign Alice Bourgeois both of New Orleans, USA, who were home town friends before they enlisted, at St Anthony's US Nurses' Home...

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. Film star, Herbert Berkowitz, one of the original "Dead-End Kids", sells the idea of a dance to an unidentified woman at the Independence Day Ball at the Town Hall.

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Sydney, NSW. 1944-08-15. Formal portrait of the singer Frances Langford (left) and Patty Thomas, members of comedian Bob Hope's American entertainment team, at their hotel. Langford is holding a slouc...

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Sydney, NSW. 1944-08-15. Large crowds welcomed American comedian Bob Hope and his party of entertainers when they arrived at their hotel. Brigadier General T. E. Rilea, in foreground, forces a passage...

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Unidentified seamen making fast a steel rope line from the boom defence vessel to the net, which is to be towed out to the boom defence position.

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