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Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian Prisoners of War (POWs) leaving Japan aboard HMS Speaker after the end of the war. Shown here are NX59143 Warrant Officer 2 Cedric John Ewing, 2/20 Battalion (left) and SX10653 (485) Warra...045147
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Australia Service Medal : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33291.005
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Kawata Manjiro in Japan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous signatures in black ink. Two red seals of the Yasaka Shrine, probably the famous shrine in Kyoto are also printed onto the flag. Apart f...REL24540
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Autographed Japanese undershirt : Private S Herron, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese issue unbleached calico undershirt with a low stand collar, narrow yoke, single left breast pocket with a rectangular flap, and long sleeves without cuffs. The shirt fastens down the front wi...REL/01823
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Barbed wire and bamboo
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian War Memorial Unknown
Australian War Memorial advertising poster for the exhibition 'Barbed Wire and Bamboo' of 1976. The central image is of a stuffed toy kangaroo with a joey behind three horizontal lines of barbed wire....ARTV05244
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Britannia brooch : Signalman E J Fox, 8 Division Signals
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gilded metal brooch showing Britannia above a boomerang. Britannia holds a laurel branch in her right hand and a trident in her left. The trident's fork has broken off at the shoulder. Next to her is...REL/12930
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL33291.004
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Defence Medal : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed on edge with recipient's details.REL33291.003
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Folder 2 of 2 - Eyewitness account of the executions of Corporal Breavington and Private Gale, c.1942
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX621 Private Pierre Michael Walton, 8 Division Provost Company, including the period he was a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese, c. 1942. W...RCDIG0001290
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Former POWs returning from North Korea. The man with the yellow scarf is Flying Officer Ronald ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Former POWs returning from North Korea. The man with the yellow scarf is Flying Officer Ronald David Guthrie of No. 77 Squadron RAAF.P00305.006
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Pacific Star : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33291.002
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Slouch hat : Captain S G Nottage, 'L' Heavy Battery, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki fur felt slouch hat. The hat has a set of three plastic covered brass eyelets on either side and the left side has a brass stud fixed in the centre for securing the left brim to the crown. There...REL/09721
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1939-45 Star : Signalman R C Ingram, 8 Division Signals, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL33291.001
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Studio portrait of father and his two children, all in uniform. Left to right: Private John ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of father and his two children, all in uniform. Left to right: Private John (Jack) Webb, Private Shirley Webb, and Corporal William Purnell Webb, 2/3rd motor transport unit, following ...P01361.002
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Traditional Japanese kiseru smoking pipe: Gunner William Harcourt Miggins, 2/15th Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small chromed metal small bowled pipe. It is joined with a black painted wooden tube to a similar chromed metal section which forms the stem.REL22681
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Union Jack flown at Japanese POW camp, Ohama : Corporal T W B Turner, 2/19 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool bunting union jack with a cream coloured cotton hoist. A short length of hemp halyard runs through the hoist, ending in a loop at either end. The flag may be a composite made from several parts, ...REL30195