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Airstrip, Ozuki
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
2 New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF), area near Chofu and Shimoniseki. This aerodrome was used for the training of Japanese kamikaze pilots during the later stages of the war. From here they would...ART26382
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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL39080.004
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Buckner Bay, Okinawa, Japan. The United States Navy (USN) Escort Aircraft Carrier USS Chenango ...
Photograph
Buckner Bay, Okinawa, Japan. The United States Navy (USN) Escort Aircraft Carrier USS Chenango (CVE-28) at anchor in Buckner Bay. Grumman F6F Hellcats are parked on the Chenango was also used to carr...P01819.004
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Burma Star: Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Burma Star with Pacific clasp. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.003
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EASTERN KOREA, 1945-07-14. THICK BLACK SMOKE INDICATES AN OIL FIRE AFTER BOMBS DROPPED BY PACIFIC ...
Photograph
EASTERN KOREA, 1945-07-14. THICK BLACK SMOKE INDICATES AN OIL FIRE AFTER BOMBS DROPPED BY PACIFIC FLEET PRIVATEERS OF FLEET AIR WING. ONE, BASED ON OKINAWA, HIT THEIR MARKS ON AN OIL REFINERY IN EASTE...P00599.012
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Godson, Susan Hall
Manuscript
Maker: Godson, Susan Hall
Thesis "The development of amphibious warfare in World War Two as reflected in the campaigns of Admiral John Lesslie Hall (Jnr) USN (United States Navy)". Examines the battles in North Afrcia and the ...MSS0924
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Herd, Allan Charles (Sergeant, b. 1917 - d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Herd, Allan Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX25438 Sergeant Allan Charles Herd, 2/6 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1982. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one typed...PR01765
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Interview with Dennis Warner (Frontline out takes)
Film
Maker: Warner, Denis Ashton Bradbury, David
Dennis Warner as a correspondent for John Fairfax & Sons Ltd and Herald & Weekly Times, the Melbourne Herald, London Daily Telegraph, Reporter Magazine and Look Magazine describes inadequate Australia...F10558
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KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY ...
Photograph
KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY (DM-32) AFTER LOSING 60 FEET OF HER BOW WHEN HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT ON 1945-04-12. NOTE HOW THE ...302655
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KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY SHOWING THE HEAVY ...
Photograph
KERAMA RETTO, OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04. THE DESTROYER MINELAYER USS LINDSEY SHOWING THE HEAVY DAMAGE INCURRED WHEN HER BOW BACK TO NO 1 GUN MOUNTING WAS BLOWN OFF AFTER SHE WAS HIT BY TWO KAMIKAZE AIRC...306565
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Maker's Plate: HMAS Quiberon
Technology
Maker: J. Samuel White & Co Ltd
Circular metal makers plate with an image of a hawk together with the words 'H.M.S. "QUIBERON" BUILT BY J. SAMUEL WHITE & CO. LTD. COWES.I.O.W. 1942'. The breast of the hawk is charged with the Fleur ...REL34531
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Marshall, Harold
Private Record
Maker: Marshall, Harold
Transcript of extracts from diary during war of 1939-1945, showing his experiences from an anti-martial student, with CMF Artillery at Newcastle and Bribie Island, and with US Signal Intelligence Serv...PR00422
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Off Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. An attacking Japanese bomber aircraft crashes into the sea in a ...
Photograph
Off Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. An attacking Japanese bomber aircraft crashes into the sea in a geyser of smoke and water in front of a US Navy warship. The ship's crew stand beside their 20mm Oerliko...306766
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OFF OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04-29. HER SUPERSTRUCTURE IN SHAMBLES AFTER BEING HIT AT MAIN DECK LEVEL ...
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OFF OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-04-29. HER SUPERSTRUCTURE IN SHAMBLES AFTER BEING HIT AT MAIN DECK LEVEL AND SPLASHED WITH FLAMING FUEL BY JAPANESE KAMIKAZE AIRCRAFT, THE DESTROYER USS HAZELWOOD LIES DEAD AN...306567
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OFF OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-05-11. ISSUING BILLOWING CLOUDS OF SMOKE HUNDREDS OF FEET INTO THE AIR ...
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OFF OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945-05-11. ISSUING BILLOWING CLOUDS OF SMOKE HUNDREDS OF FEET INTO THE AIR FROM GASOLINE AND AMMUNITION FIRES THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER USS BUNKER HILL TURNS INTO THE WIND TO RESTRICT ...302517
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OKINAWA, 1945-04. HMS "BLACK PRINCE". DURING THE OKINAWA ACTION. (DONOR DR. G.D. DAVIS)
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OKINAWA, 1945-04. HMS "BLACK PRINCE". DURING THE OKINAWA ACTION. (DONOR DR. G.D. DAVIS)P00569.005
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OKINAWA ISLAND, 1945-04-04. THE DAMAGED PORT WING OF THE BRIDGE OF HMAS PIRIE AFTER A COLLISION ...
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OKINAWA ISLAND, 1945-04-04. THE DAMAGED PORT WING OF THE BRIDGE OF HMAS PIRIE AFTER A COLLISION OFF OKINAWA WITH HMS SWIFTSURE. (DONOR J. LYALL)P01185.004
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OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945. A CROWDED PRISONER OF WAR STOCKADE, FILLED WITH MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED ...
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OKINAWA, JAPAN. 1945. A CROWDED PRISONER OF WAR STOCKADE, FILLED WITH MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED JAPANESE PRISONERS TAKEN BY THE 6TH MARINE DIVISION. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305347
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OKINAWA, JAPAN. C.1945-04. A DISCONSOLATE JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR BEHIND THE BARBED WIRE OF A ...
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OKINAWA, JAPAN. C.1945-04. A DISCONSOLATE JAPANESE PRISONER OF WAR BEHIND THE BARBED WIRE OF A PRISONER OF WAR COMPOUND AFTER CAPTURE BY THE 6TH MARINE DIVISION DURING THE BATTLE FOR OKINAWA. (NAVAL H...305456
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Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. A kamikaze (suicide) pilot of a Japanese zero aircraft plunges his ...
Photograph
Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. A kamikaze (suicide) pilot of a Japanese zero aircraft plunges his plane suicidially at the deck of USS Missouri. The plane ricocheted away, causing only minor damage, but ...306769
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Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. Amphibious amtrac vehicles from a US Coastguard landing ship, tank ...
Photograph
Okinawa, Japan. c. 1945-04. Amphibious amtrac vehicles from a US Coastguard landing ship, tank (LST) (not in view) surge towards the beach while nearby a US Navy ship shells Japanese installations on ...306767
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Okinawa, Japan. c. September 1945. Troops of the 11th Airborne Division waiting to enter the ...
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Okinawa, Japan. c. September 1945. Troops of the 11th Airborne Division waiting to enter the plane for the first leg of their flight to Tokyo.019021
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Okinawa, Japan. c. September 1945. Troops of the United States Army 11TH Airborne Division ...
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Okinawa, Japan. c. September 1945. Troops of the United States Army 11TH Airborne Division waiting at Okinawa to enter the plane for the first leg of their flight to Tokyo.019020
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OKINAWA 1945. JAPANESE POWS, MANY CLAD ONLY IN 'G-STRINGS' WERE AMONG 306 TAKEN PRISONER BY ...
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OKINAWA 1945. JAPANESE POWS, MANY CLAD ONLY IN 'G-STRINGS' WERE AMONG 306 TAKEN PRISONER BY TROOPS OF THE SIXTH MARINE DIVISION DURING THE LAST HOURS OF THE OKINAWA BATTLE. IMPERIAL SOLDIERS, SAILORS ...P00444.096
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OKINAWA, 1945. JUNIOR OKINAWANS DID THEIR BIT AS VILLAGERS OF HESHIKI WERE EVACUATED TO AN ...
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OKINAWA, 1945. JUNIOR OKINAWANS DID THEIR BIT AS VILLAGERS OF HESHIKI WERE EVACUATED TO AN AMERICAN MILITARY GOVERNMENT CAMP AS PART OF THE REHABILITATION PROGRAM ON THIS NEWLY WON ISLAND IN RYUKYU CH...P00599.007
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OKINAWA, 1945. THIS AMERICAN RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE TERRAIN OVER WHICH FORCES OF THE ...
Photograph
OKINAWA, 1945. THIS AMERICAN RECONNAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE TERRAIN OVER WHICH FORCES OF THE US TENTH ARMY HAD TO FIGHT INCH BY INCH AS THEY OUTFLANKED THE JAPANESE FORTRESS CITY OF SHURI IN SOUT...P00599.009
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OKINAWA, 1945. THIS CAVE TAKEN FROM THE JAPS AFFORDS RELATIVE SECURITY, PEACE AND QUIET TO ...
Photograph
OKINAWA, 1945. THIS CAVE TAKEN FROM THE JAPS AFFORDS RELATIVE SECURITY, PEACE AND QUIET TO SURGEONS WHO PERFORM MANY DELICATE OPERATIONS ON BATTLE CASUALTIES WHILE THE BATTLE FOR OKINAWA RAGES AROUND ...P00599.018
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OKINAWA 1945. THREE JAPANESE PRISONERS ARE LINED UP FOR INSPECTION AFTER THEY HAD SURRENDERED ...
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OKINAWA 1945. THREE JAPANESE PRISONERS ARE LINED UP FOR INSPECTION AFTER THEY HAD SURRENDERED DURING THE LAST HOURS OF THE OKINAWA ASSAULT. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)P00444.100
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OKINAWA, 1945. WITH A STEEL HELMET FOR A PILLOW AND THE CORAL GROUND FOR A BED, A SIXTH DIVISION ...
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OKINAWA, 1945. WITH A STEEL HELMET FOR A PILLOW AND THE CORAL GROUND FOR A BED, A SIXTH DIVISION MARINE AND 'FRIEND' TAKE A WELL-EARNED REST IN FRONT OF A 105MM HOWITZER ON OKINAWA. THE TIRED ARTILLER...P00599.006
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On the beach at Okinawa
Art
Maker: Tucker, Albert
This study is of a US army protective (tin) helmet, glove and 30 calibre machine gun link belt discarded on the beach at Okinawa.ART91449
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Otake, Japan. 1946-10. Japanese civilians, who had moved from Okinawa before the American ...
Photograph
Otake, Japan. 1946-10. Japanese civilians, who had moved from Okinawa before the American invasion, leave the Repatriation Centre on being repatriated back to Okinawa. They are loaded down with their ...P01205.017
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Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1
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recto: Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.3 - No.14...; verso: Inside Japan
Art
Maker: Information and Education Section USAFFE U S Government printing office
Newsmap SouthWest Pacific Vol.3 - No.14 published 6th April 1945. It features the headline 'Tenth Army Invades Okinawa, 325 Miles From Japan'. On the verso are images taken by an American tourist in J...ARTV02695
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Robinson, Edward George (Private, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, Edward George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX6957 Private Edward George Robinson, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya and Japan 1941-194...PR04350
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Lismore
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension ties on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and green with 'H.M.A.S LISMORE' and the ship's badge showing a Corvette within ...REL36712
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Quiberon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
This pennant is an interpretation of the ships badge for HMAS Quiberon. Triangular blue felt souvenir pennant with two suspension loops on the hoist. Screen printed in yellow, white, grey, red and g...REL36728
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1939-45 Star : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL39080.001
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letter from Ronald Desmond Hobden to his girlfriend, 21 August [1945]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hobden, Ronald Desmond
Letter relating to the Second World War service of R25763 Able Seaman Ronald Desmond Hobden, Royal Australian Navy. The letter dated 31 August covers his arrival in Tokyo Bay; his desire to return hom...AWM2019.22.104