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Coxswain, Air-Sea Rescue Launch, RAAF Marine Section 45 OB Port Moresby [Sergeant Arie Smelt]
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Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of Sergeant Arie Albert Smelt, service no. 75164, coxswain, of the Royal Australian Air Force Marine Section, 45 Operational Base Unit. He is wearing a slouch hat and smoking a cigarette. D...ART22314
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Crossing Busu River
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Maker: Dargie, William
An Australian soldier stands in a boat, being helped to cross the Bosu River in New Guinea by a Papuan man.ART23187
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Damaged Kittyhawk on Escarpment Drome
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Maker: Dargie, William
Damaged Kittyhawk on Escarpment Drome. This plane crashed landed upside down. The pilot walked away unhurt, Libya.ART22373
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Damaged Zero Belly tanks captured at Waga Waga
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Maker: Dargie, William
The Japanese were so confident of capturing Milne Bay that they landed from the sea large numbers of these belly tanks for use on planes as soon as they were required.ART23491
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Daphni
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Maker: Dargie, William
Showing pines and church. Most of the trees in the Dephni area had been cut down by the Germans.ART23852
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Demolitions, Piraeus, Greece
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Maker: Dargie, William
Piraeus, the seaport for the city of Athens, was the port of disembarkation for troops of the 6th Australian Division when entering Greece in April 1941. The damage shown here was caused to German ins...ART24023
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Digging out tank bogged in 500lb bomb crater
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Maker: Dargie, William
This work of digging out the bogged tank was done under fire near Cape Endaiadere. The enemy attempted to interfere with mortar fire, but somehow could not get in range.ART25023
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Disembarkation of 9th Division
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Maker: Dargie, William
This Division, which fought at El Alamein as its last action in the Middle East, was the last Division to return to Australia from the theatre.ART22250
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Domokos
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Maker: Dargie, William
From this point where the main road crosses the summit of Domokos Pass. Units of the 6th Australian Division travelled on this road during the withdrawal to take up defensive positions in Brallos Pass...ART23996
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Don R.
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Maker: Dargie, William
A study of an unidentified Despatch rider of the Royal Australian Corps of Signals, 1944.ART25039
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Doovers at Casey's
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Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of Australian troops sitting under a tent, while around the rain pours down on Casey's Knoll on the Finisterre Ranges in New Guinea.ART25036
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Driver washing his jeep in a sidewater of the river, Upper Ramu Valley
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Maker: Dargie, William
An Australian soldier is pictured standing naked and waist deep in the river, where he has driven in his jeep to be washed. Dargie has noted, "Here the river runs over a bed of waterworn pebbles, the...ART25028
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Driving piles for Avgas jetty
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Maker: Dargie, William
During the contruction of this pipeline jetty, personnel of No. 7 Mobile Works Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. Worked in the nude, being in and out of the water all day long, Aitape, New Guinea.ART23500
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Egyptian labourers unloading Christmas parcels for the A.I.F
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Maker: Dargie, William
Three Egyptian workers are shown collecting bags full of Christmas parcels for distribution to Australian soldiers in Tel-el-Kebir, Egypt. Dargie noted, "An efficient organisation distributed these p...ART22007
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Elasson
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Maker: Dargie, William
This sketch shows two men walking along a path on the side of a hill, overlooking the Greek town of Elasson from the north during a storm. Elasson was on the line of withdrawal of the ANZAC Corps, whi...ART23977
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Entrance to Korinth Canal
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Maker: Dargie, William
Seen from the high ground. This canal was defended by troops of the 2/6th Australian Infantry Battalion during the last two days before the withdrawal from Greece.ART23855
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Escarpment and fields by the road at Kalabaka
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Maker: Dargie, William
It was in this area that the 17th Australian Infantry Brigade, with attached artillery and tank units and known as "Savige Force", commanded by Brigadier S.G. Savige, DSO, MC, ED, took up defensive po...ART23994
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Escarpment SW of Servia
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Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of a rearguard action by the Australian and New Zealand forces during the withdrawal from Greece.ART23831
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Evening meal on deck - Red Sea
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Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a drawing of soldiers having an evening meal on deck in the Red Sea.ART21309