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Africa Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.008
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Africa Star : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24151.002
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Africa Star ribbon bar made from a toothbrush handle : Sergeant D Robinson, 6 Division AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A yellow plastic rectangular shaped piece of plastic toothbrush handle with a light blue, red and dark blue plastic insets representing an Africa Star ribbon bar. The back of the ribbon bar has a sim...REL27541
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Africa Star : Sergeant R S Turner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM32036.003
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AIF Formation Sign. 6th Australian Divisional Units.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
AIF Formation Sign. 6th Australian Divisional Units.129654
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An Australian artillery unit disembarking from the bows of a Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
An Australian artillery unit disembarking from the bows of a Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) at the Joint Overseas Operational Training School (JOOTS), at Nelson Bay. The leading vehicle, is a ...P02216.003
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Australian flag: Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small red polished cotton Australian ensign with separately applied white cotton stars and an appliqued printed cotton Union Jack in the upper left canton. There is a fine mercerised cotton cord threa...RELAWM24598
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Australia Service Medal : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.012
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Australia Service Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.005
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Australia Service Medal : Sergeant R S Turner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM32036.007
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Australia Service Medal : Warrant Officer Class 2 L F Skinner, 2/2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37780.004
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Boxed pack of Australian Comforts Fund playing cards : Lieutenant General Sir I Mackay
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard pack of playing cards, with the four suits, a joker featuring an illustration of a kookaburra with a snake in its beak, and a blank card. The pack is housed within a box branded with Australi...REL/03795
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Brass kitbag handle and lock : Warrant Officer 2 R S Holmes, Australian Army Canteen Service, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard brass hinged D-ring handle with locating slot and lock hole. It employs a separate pin-hinged flat bar with a slot at one end, which hinges down and locates onto a flattened tongue at the oth...REL36744.002
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British War Medal 1939-45. Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Warrant Officer Class 2 L F Skinner, 2/2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around the edge with the recipient's details.REL37780.003
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf: Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with Mention in Despatches oakleaf. Medal impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.011
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. Personnel examining an armoured recovery variant of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. Personnel examining an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank regiments and the in...094311
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. Personnel examining an armoured recovery variant of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. Personnel examining an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank regiments and the in...094312
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The left hand side view of the engine in an armoured ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The left hand side view of the engine in an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank...094316
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The rear view of an armoured recovery variant of the medium ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The rear view of an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank regiments and the Intel...094314
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The tank engine in an armoured recovery variant of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The tank engine in an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank regiments and the Int...094315
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The tank track (viewed from the right side) of an armoured ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. The tank track (viewed from the right side) of an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, th...094313
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Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. View from above of the engine in an armoured recovery ...
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Maker: Unknown
Cape Boram, Wewak area, New Guinea. View from above of the engine in an armoured recovery variant of the medium type 97 Chi Ha tank, which was captured on the beach. Army workshops, the tank regimen...094317
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Colour patch : Australian Army Service Corps, 6 Australian Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch forAustralian Army Service Corps, 6 Australian Division, divided dark blue over white with a grey border.REL30560
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Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division) : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Badge of Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath (Military division). Unnamed as issued.REL29673.001
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre identity discs joined by a 10cm length of white cotton string. One is a circular brown disc with one hole punched in it, the other a grey octagon with two holes punched. Each ...REL29673.015
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Private J H Buik, HQ Guard Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of pressed fibre identity discs threaded through a brown leather cord. One of the discs is brown and circular and the other is olive green and octagonal. Both have 4 mm mounting holes used to thr...REL31494
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Czechoslovakian War Cross : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Czechoslovakian War Cross in case. Unnamed as issued. Also known as the 'Czechoslovakian Military Cross', the award is a bronze cross urdy with crossed swords between the arms. In the centre is a squa...RELAWM32261.001
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Defence Medal : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL29673.010
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Defence Medal : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24151.003
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Defence Medal : Sergeant R S Turner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM32036.005
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Engraved cigarette case : Sergeant R W Saunders 2/7 Battalion AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cigarette case with matt gold coloured interior. The exterior surface of the case is stamped with a decorative waffle pattern. A small piece in the top left corner of the exterior does not have this ...REL/18642
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Escape compass : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Small escape compass with a brass body and glass top. Within is a 'floating' steel disc perforated with four evenly spaced holes. North is marked with a dotted line.RELAWM24594
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Greek War Cross 1940, First Class : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Greek War Cross 1940, First Class. Inscribed on lower reverse arm with the date '1941'. A bronze cross pattee with crossed swords in the angles, and the crowned cypher of King George II. The reverse ...REL29673.013
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Hand knitted vest : Private T C Birch, 6 Division Australian Army Service Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand knitted V neck vest, knitted from goats' wool in an alternate weave pattern of stocking stitch and reverse stocking stitch, with a plaited rib bottom hem.RELAWM31975
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Improvised identity disc : Private K P Hartshorne, 6th Division Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Improvised identity disc made from a George V Australian shilling coin in 1941-1942 in the Middle East for SX680 Private Kenneth Percival Hartshorne.REL49795
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Italy Star : Sergeant R S Turner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Italy Star. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM32036.004
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Kit bag : Warrant Officer 2 R S Holmes, Australian Army Canteen Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White canvas kit bag of standard tubular design with twelve brass eyelets, white drawrope, internal cover flap and double stitched base panel. The outer faces of the bag have been marked in black pain...REL36744.001
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Map case : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rectangular folding khaki canvas map case which opens out into three sections. The central section is protected by a clear celluloid panel, on top of which is a piece of canvas which can be fold...REL41100
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Map satchel : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki canvas map satchel and document case, with fold over flap secured by two press studs, and two internal heavy clear plastic inserts to protect the contents. These plastic sheets have been removed...REL41099.001
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Military Medal : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo VI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM32036.001
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NX3231 Signalman Ian Milson Johnstone, 6th Division Signals, sits under cover with his signal ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
NX3231 Signalman Ian Milson Johnstone, 6th Division Signals, sits under cover with his signal box, transmitting messages. Johnstone is eating his last half biscuit, the only food he has for 24 hours. ...P02053.015
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Pacific Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.009
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Pacific Star :Warrant Officer Class 2 L F Skinner, 2/2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL37780.002
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Pair of British commando boots : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black leather British issue commando boots, without toe caps. The boots lace, with black leather laces, to mid-calf, which are secured by six pairs of eyelets and six pairs of steel hooks. The...RELAWM24593
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Pair of colour patches : Private J H Buik, Headquarters Guard Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black triangular colour patches on a grey background of the same shape, for Headquarters Guard Battalion.REL31493
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Passport photograph of Sergeant (Sgt) Richard Sydney Turner MM, 6th Division, Australian Army ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Passport photograph of Sergeant (Sgt) Richard Sydney Turner MM, 6th Division, Australian Army Service Corps. In June 1941 in Greece, Sgt Turner was taken Prisoner of War (POW) by the Germans and taken...P02738.001
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Paybook photograph of Sergeant (Sgt) Richard Sydney Turner MM, 6th Division, Australian Army ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Paybook photograph of Sergeant (Sgt) Richard Sydney Turner MM, 6th Division, Australian Army Service Corps. In June 1941 in Greece, Sgt Turner was taken Prisoner of War (POW) by the Germans and taken ...P02738.002
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Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of Cecil James (Jim) Lucas who enlisted on 4 April 1941 as NX600 Private (Pte) Joseph Charles Lucas (his brother's name), with 23 Battalion. He later transferred to 2/17 Battalion. Pte Lucas ...P00322.007
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Salisbury Plains (AIF in England)
Film
Maker: Unknown
Part of the 6th Australian Division, AIF in England, at Salisbury Plain. Shows Australians marching in single file along a village path, watched by locals who hand pears to the troops. Convoy of motor...F01088
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SCENE AT THE WHARF AS THE 6TH DIVISION, AIF, PREPARES TO EMBARK FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Unknown Australian Official Photographer
SCENE AT THE WHARF AS THE 6TH DIVISION, AIF, PREPARES TO EMBARK FOR OVERSEAS SERVICE.000481
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Signed Union Jack: Private Donald John Tisdale, 2/3 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Signed and annotated Union Jack with Rising Sun badge pinned to centre. The text includes: Top left quadrant (canton): 2YDUNION JACK [2 Yard Union Jack]; TOP; CPL. J. CLIFTON NX7858; H ALLEN COUNT; E...RELAWM37018
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Signing of surrender documents by Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Hatazo Adachi, Commander of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Signing of surrender documents by Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Hatazo Adachi, Commander of the Japanese 18th Army in New Guinea. After signing the unconditional surrender, Lt Gen Adachi is ordered to h...019296
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Small Australian flag : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small printed red cotton Australian ensign with a separately applied printed Union Jack in the upper left canton. The fabric has been treated with dressing to make it stiff.RELAWM24597.002
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Small Australian flag : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small printed red cotton Australian ensign with a separately applied printed Union Jack in the upper left canton. The fabric has been treated with dressing to make it stiff.RELAWM24597.001
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Small mule-shoe found in Athens : Private W L Minogue, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small rusty mule-shoe with three nail holes on each side and the remains of a front toe clip.REL/21186
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Soldiers of the 6th Division line the rails of the troopship as it departs for the Middle East.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Soldiers of the 6th Division line the rails of the troopship as it departs for the Middle East.000446
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1939-45 Star : Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL29673.007
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1939-45 Star : Private L P Saywell, Australian Army Service Corps, 17 Infantry Brigade, 6 Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL24151.001
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1939-45 Star : Sergeant R S Turner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.RELAWM32036.002
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1939-45 Star : Warrant Officer Class 2 L F Skinner, 2/2 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL37780.001
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Studio portrait of NX599 (previously NX33033) Private Vasil (Vassil/Basil) Albert 'Babe' Lucas. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX599 (previously NX33033) Private Vasil (Vassil/Basil) Albert 'Babe' Lucas. Born 21 September 1924 to Henry and Alice Lucas, Vasil, as one of 15 children, quickly acquired the nick...P00322.009
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Studio portrait of NX4619 Signalman George Bateman Cooney, 6 Divisional Signals Company, of North ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of NX4619 Signalman George Bateman Cooney, 6 Divisional Signals Company, of North Ainslie, ACT. Born in Duntroon, Federal Capital Territory (now ACT), he enlisted in Canberra on 24 Oct...P08127.001
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6TH AUST. DIVISION (REAR) H.Q. MAJOR HURLEY (D.A.A.G.) CHAPLAIN JOHN MCKIE. IN THE AREA BETWEEN ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
6TH AUST. DIVISION (REAR) H.Q. MAJOR HURLEY (D.A.A.G.) CHAPLAIN JOHN MCKIE. IN THE AREA BETWEEN SOLLUM AND BARDIA WERE DISCOVERED SEVERAL UNDERGROUND CISTERNS OF A SIZE VARYING BETWEEN ROUGHLY 30 FT S...004935
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The Right Honourable J B Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (left) with Lieutenant Colonel ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
The Right Honourable J B Chifley, Prime Minister of Australia (left) with Lieutenant Colonel Spencer, Controller of Australian Women's Army Service (second from left) and Major General H C H Robertson...099451
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VX15 Major General Edmund Francis Herring, D.S.O., MC, ED, General Officer Commanding 6th ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
VX15 Major General Edmund Francis Herring, D.S.O., MC, ED, General Officer Commanding 6th Division, at a meeting in Cairo of five Generals of the AIF serving in the Middle East.020401
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Wallet : Sergeant R S Turner, 6 Division Supply Column, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Black leatherette wallet with a semi-circular opening containing a black leatherette covered 'board' with no markings. The 'board' is 201 by 142mm when open. The front of the wallet is stamped 'CHESS ...RELAWM24596