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69 Results
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Africa Star : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL25289.003
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Africa Star : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Privately engraved on reverse with recipient's detailsREL47616.005
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"An excellent view of the bridge over the Damour River. In the banana plantations in the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"An excellent view of the bridge over the Damour River. In the banana plantations in the background some of the fiercest fighting of the Syrian war took place. When I came through we had to make a det...P11032.008
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"Another view of "the Square" taken from a roof top".
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Maker: Unknown
"Another view of "the Square" taken from a roof top".P11032.016
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"A 1st class butchers shop in Haifa".
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Maker: Unknown
"A 1st class butchers shop in Haifa".P11032.010
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Australia Service Medal: Corporal J Richardson, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24628.005
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25289.007
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Australia Service Medal : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's detailsREL47616.008
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"A wealthy Arab's farm on the Damour River. We went down to visit him and received rather a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"A wealthy Arab's farm on the Damour River. We went down to visit him and received rather a hostile face for a lot of his buildings had been destroyed by shell fire".P11032.013
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Corporal J Richardson, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24628.004
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's detailsREL47616.007
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British War Medal 1939-45 with Mentioned in Despatches oakleaf: Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45 with Mentioned in Despatches oakleaf. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25289.006
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"Crossing the Damour River where the bridge used to be. In the water at the right was where we ...
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Maker: Unknown
"Crossing the Damour River where the bridge used to be. In the water at the right was where we had out swim".P11032.023
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Defence Medal : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL25289.005
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Defence Medal : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's detailsREL47616.006
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Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL25289.001
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Greek War Medal 1940-41 : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Greek War Medal 1940-41 with post 1947 pattern ribbon. Unnamed as issued.REL25289.009
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"Hurricane shot down by the Vichy French. There must have been at least 1000 holes in it".
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Maker: Unknown
"Hurricane shot down by the Vichy French. There must have been at least 1000 holes in it".P11032.006
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2/6 Infantry Battalion
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Message left by an unknown Japanese Officer in a hut in a village in New Guinea. The message was found by Sergeant Gordon Albert Oldmeadow whilst on patrol with other members of 2/6 Battalion. Sergean...PR00404
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Informal outdoor portrait of VX36507 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Peter Athol Forbes, 2/6 Battalion, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal outdoor portrait of VX36507 Acting Corporal (A/Cpl) Peter Athol Forbes, 2/6 Battalion, of Hawthorn, Vic. He was a member of the Citizens' Military Force before enlisting in the 2nd AIF in J...P08363.002
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Informal portrait of VX3459 Lieutenant Max Holbrook Wood MM. Lt Wood enlisted on 24 October ...
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Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of VX3459 Lieutenant Max Holbrook Wood MM. Lt Wood enlisted on 24 October 1939, and served with Z Special Forces. He was awarded the Military Medal while serving with the 2/6 Battal...P11567.001
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Informal street portrait of QX11294 Private Henry Arthur Guy, 2/26 Battalion. Pte Guy was among a ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal street portrait of QX11294 Private Henry Arthur Guy, 2/26 Battalion. Pte Guy was among a group of Australian and British prisoners of war (POW) being transported aboard the Rakuyo Maru when i...P08476.003
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"Inside the fort at Mer Ayoun. The walls are absolutely riddled with machine gun bullet holes".
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Maker: Unknown
"Inside the fort at Mer Ayoun. The walls are absolutely riddled with machine gun bullet holes".P11032.019
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"In the Syrian town of Baition was discovered this Aust [Australian] woman who at the age of 18 ...
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Maker: Unknown
"In the Syrian town of Baition was discovered this Aust [Australian] woman who at the age of 18 had married a Syrian and has lived in Syria ever since. It was a wonderful change to hear a female speak...P11032.001
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"Journeys end. After proceeding about 25 mile inland along the river we had to turn back through ...
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Maker: Unknown
"Journeys end. After proceeding about 25 mile inland along the river we had to turn back through another bridge having been blown up. In this area were some of the beautiful springs gushing out of the...P11032.034
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"Looking down on Bicfaya. Notice the hair pin bends. Bicfaya is a holiday resort in the mountains ...
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Maker: Unknown
"Looking down on Bicfaya. Notice the hair pin bends. Bicfaya is a holiday resort in the mountains about twenty miles from Beirut".P11032.035
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Military Medal : Corporal J Richardson, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Military Medal (Geo VI). Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL24628.001
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"Our trucks crossing a pontoon bridge laid down to replace the bridge blown up by the Vichy".
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Our trucks crossing a pontoon bridge laid down to replace the bridge blown up by the Vichy".P11032.029
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Outdoor portrait of VX4494 Private (Pte) Stanley Herbert Anderson of Melbourne. Pte Anderson ...
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Maker: Unknown
Outdoor portrait of VX4494 Private (Pte) Stanley Herbert Anderson of Melbourne. Pte Anderson served in the Middle East with the 2/6 Battalion and was taken prisoner of war by German forces on Greece i...P06425.005
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Pacific Star : Corporal J Richardson, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL24628.003
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Pacific Star : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL25289.004
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"Pill boxes around the fort at Mer Ayoun. The Aust [Australian] Engineers crawled up these ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
"Pill boxes around the fort at Mer Ayoun. The Aust [Australian] Engineers crawled up these slopes, mined & then dynamited them. A wonderful piece of work considering there is no cover for miles".P11032.018
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Portrait of VX3458 Sergeant (Sgt) Francis Edwin Bubb, 2/6 Battalion. A wheat farmer of ...
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Maker: Unknown
Portrait of VX3458 Sergeant (Sgt) Francis Edwin Bubb, 2/6 Battalion. A wheat farmer of Murrumbeena, Victoria, he enlisted on 24 October 1939. Sgt Bubb was killed in action in New Guinea on 24 July 194...P06233.001
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"Remember in one letter I wrote to you telling you about going out to the graves of our mates. ...
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Maker: Unknown
"Remember in one letter I wrote to you telling you about going out to the graves of our mates. Here is the snap taken after we had done the graves up in some sort of civilized manner".P11032.002
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Small metal bottle of gas mask lens anti-freeze : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small green painted metal container with pressed edges and a shaped neck, sealed with a rubber stopper which is fitted with an integral cotton pad applicator. A length of wire, also painted green, is ...REL34277
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant Colonel G F Smith, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL25289.002
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1939-45 Star : Private J L Stirton, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Privately engraved on reverse with recipient's details.REL47616.004
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1939-1945 Star : Sergeant J Richardson, 2/6 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL24628.002
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Studio portrait of SX 12862 Corporal (Cpl) Harold Norman Clark, 2/6 Battalion, of Bletchley, via ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of SX 12862 Corporal (Cpl) Harold Norman Clark, 2/6 Battalion, of Bletchley, via Strathalbyn, SA. Cpl Clark was a farmer before enlisting on 19 May 1941 in Wayville, SA. He was killed ...P07163.002
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Studio portrait of SX10436 Private (Pte) Alan Victor Glasson, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion. ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of SX10436 Private (Pte) Alan Victor Glasson, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion. A woodturner from West Mitcham SA, Pte Glasson enlisted at Wayville, SA, on 30 November 1940. He was...P10297.001
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Studio portrait of two cousins from Pomborneit North, Vic. Left is V170264 Private (Pte) Harry ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of two cousins from Pomborneit North, Vic. Left is V170264 Private (Pte) Harry James Boyd, 2/6 Battalion, who enlisted on 3 October 1941. Harry Boyd later enlisted in the RAAF, servic...P09031.002
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Studio portrait of VX34531 Corporal (Cpl) Charles Henry James Minto Lumsden, 2/6 Battalion. ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX34531 Corporal (Cpl) Charles Henry James Minto Lumsden, 2/6 Battalion. Lumsden, a farmer from Brookside, Vic (originally from Montrose, Scotland), enlisted on 2 July 1940. He sai...P08703.022
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Studio portrait of VX5109 Private (Pte) Murray Moore, 2/6 Battalion, of Portland, Vic. Pte Moore ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX5109 Private (Pte) Murray Moore, 2/6 Battalion, of Portland, Vic. Pte Moore enlisted in Geelong, Vic. on 4 November 1939. He was killed in action in Greece on 6 May 1941.P06954.006
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Studio portrait of VX4494 Private (Pte) Stanley Herbert Anderson of Melbourne, taken in Stalag ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX4494 Private (Pte) Stanley Herbert Anderson of Melbourne, taken in Stalag XVIII A at Wolfsberg. Pte Anderson served in the Middle East with the 2/6 Battalion and was taken prisone...P06425.004
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Studio portrait of VX28581 Private (Pte) William John Irving Tatchell, 2/6 Battalion, of Dareton ...
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Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of VX28581 Private (Pte) William John Irving Tatchell, 2/6 Battalion, of Dareton NSW (left), with his daughter Joan Alwyn Tatchell, his son (name unknown), and his wife Lilian. A store...P06954.007