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Adams, Peter W DSC (Sub-Lieut. b: 1923)
Manuscript
Maker: Adams, Peter W
Autobiography, including service in RAN with HMAS Shropshire during WW2. Discusses training, refitting of Shropshire including anti-aircraft radar, active service in waters off New Guinea and Philippi...MSS1428
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1941-08-11. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL SOMMELSDIJK WHICH WAS TORPEDOED AND ...
Photograph
1941-08-11. AERIAL PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE DUTCH CARGO VESSEL SOMMELSDIJK WHICH WAS TORPEDOED AND CAUGHT FIRE AT GUIUAN, PHILIPPINES, ON 1944-12-25. THE FIRES WERE EXTINGUISHED BY THE EFFORTS OF MEMBERS...303950
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1941-12-24. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FILIPINO PASSENGER MOTOR VESSEL DON ISIDRO. SHE WAS ...
Photograph
1941-12-24. AERIAL STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE FILIPINO PASSENGER MOTOR VESSEL DON ISIDRO. SHE WAS BEACHED IN FLAMES AFTER BEING ATTACKED BY JAPANESE AIRCRAFT EN ROUTE TO BOMB DARWIN ON 1942-02-19. HER...303204
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A group portrait of RAAF medical evacuees on arrival at Darwin beside a Consolidated B24 ...
Photograph
A group portrait of RAAF medical evacuees on arrival at Darwin beside a Consolidated B24 Liberator aircraft, serial no. A72-68, code MJ-O of No. 21 Squadron RAAF which flew them from Borneo and the Ph...NWA1017
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Anderson, Kevin Victor (Lieutenant, RANVR b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Kevin Victor
TYPSCRIPT COPY OF EXTRACTS OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY LIEUTENANT ANDERSON IN 1945 WHILE IN THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE RAN HISTORICAL SECTION. THE LETTERS ARE ADDRESSED TO HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND DESCRIBE ...PR87/223
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Arthur Bullard 'War Correspondent' 1943-1948
Manuscript
Maker: Bullard, Betty
Bound manuscript containing images from the wartime service of Arthur Bullard. Australian-born Bullard joined the American Red Cross as a photographer and travelled to the Papua New Guinea, the Philip...MSS1698
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Australian civilian internees in front of the main building of the Internment Camp at Santo Tomas ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Australian civilian internees in front of the main building of the Internment Camp at Santo Tomas University. The man holding the baby (Pam) is Frank Buttfield, his wife Phyl is on his left. The woman...P00082.045
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Australian Defence Medal : Commander G A Beange, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Defence Medal. Pantograph engraved around edge with recipient's details.REL37352.013
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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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Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL41182.006
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Australia Service Medal : Lieutenant C H McGee, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35982.005
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Australia Service Medal : Petty Officer Stoker P A Collins, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/21247.006
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Avenge December 7
Art
Maker: Perlin, Bernard Division of Public Inquiries, Office of War Information US Government Printing Office
This Second World War American poster, which depicts a sailor with a clenched fist and warships among explosions, refers to the surpirse attack by Japanese aircraft on Pearl Harbour on the morning of ...ARTV00660
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Banknotes for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Banknotes forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The notes comprise: 1 US one Dollar note, 1 Philippine one Peso note, 1 Sarawak one Dol...REL30802.012
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Being searched for liquor before entering brothel by madam
Art
Maker: Simon, Sidney
Being searched for liquor before entering brothel by madam.ART29392
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BOB HOPE AND PARTY RECEIVE A TUMULTUOUS WELCOME FROM LIBERATOR FORMATION BASED IN DUTCH NEW ...
Photograph
Maker: Band, Jack
BOB HOPE AND PARTY RECEIVE A TUMULTUOUS WELCOME FROM LIBERATOR FORMATION BASED IN DUTCH NEW GUINEA. HOPE CHRISTENED THE MACHINE WHICH WAS NAMED IN HIS HONOR. THE PERSONNEL WITH THE UNIT WERE PIONEERS ...017532
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Bobin, Alfred (Leading Aircraftman, 1 Wireless Unit, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Bobin, Alfred
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 424360 Leading Aircraftman Alfred Francis Bobin. Collection consisits of : Handwritten letter, 1986, describing action and conditions on leyte is...PR86/366
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BORNEO 1945. QX4648 MAJOR REX BLOW, DSO AND WINNER OF THE AMERICAN SILVER STAR. WHILST A PRISONER ...
Photograph
BORNEO 1945. QX4648 MAJOR REX BLOW, DSO AND WINNER OF THE AMERICAN SILVER STAR. WHILST A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE HE ESCAPED FROM BERHALA ISLAND IN SANDAKAN HARBOUR IN 1943 TO THE PHILIPPINES W...072918
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Bracht, William Henry (Petty Officer, b: 1916)
Manuscript
Maker: Bracht, William Henry
Large manuscript titled `Memoirs in peace and war'. Covers service in RAN from enlistment in 1934. Describes service on HMAS Perth, including visit to 1939 World Fair in New York; outbreak of war; bei...MSS1576
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BRISBANE, QLD, 1944-07. MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INTELLIGENCE, INVOLVED IN THE ...
Photograph
BRISBANE, QLD, 1944-07. MEMBERS OF THE CENTRAL BUREAU OF INTELLIGENCE, INVOLVED IN THE INTERCEPTION AND DECODING OF JAPANESE MILITARY SIGNALS, BOARDING THE ARMED TROOP TRANSPORT JOHN B. FLOYD, EN ROUT...P01443.037