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Construction of bow block LHD2 (HMAS Adelaide)
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean ...ART94608
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Diary of David Taylor Galt
Digitised Collection
Maker: Galt, David Taylor
Diary relating to the Second World War service of 400976 Pilot Officer David Taylor Galt DFC, 460 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. In his diary, Galt recounts his experiences as the pilot of an...AWM2019.22.227
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Evans, Percy, Captain
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Percy
Letters written by Evans describing his experiences as a merchant seaman during the Spanish Civil War and with Atlantic convoys during W2. Discusses bombing of Barcelona, preparations to evacuate his ...PR91/027
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Ewers, Walter George (Private, b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Ewers, Walter George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX16950 Private Walter George Ewers, 2/5 Australian General Hospital. Collection consists of a notebook (with 'Stalag XXA' embossed on the cover)...PR82/035
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Fowler, William Simon Stewart (Master, b.1902 - d.1940)
Private Record
Maker: Fowler, William Simon Stewart
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Master William Simon Stewart Fowler, Merchant Navy, at sea, Europe and the Pacific, 1936-1941. Wallet 1 of 3 – Consists of 31 letters [including...PR04593
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Galt, David Taylor (Flying Officer, b.1914 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Galt, David Taylor
Collection relating to 400976 Flying Officer (FO) David Taylor Galt DFC who served with 461 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Comprises a small pocket sized diary belonging to FO Galt, and a...PR03274
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GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. V125901 PRIVATE W. ROBINS, 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH ...
Photograph
GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. V125901 PRIVATE W. ROBINS, 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, PLAYS A SPANISH GUITAR MADE FROM A BISCUIT TIN. HE IS A MEMBER OF "TRENKNER'S TROUBADOUR BA...071358
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GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. V125901 PRIVATE W. ROBINS, 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH ...
Photograph
GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-17. V125901 PRIVATE W. ROBINS, 29/46TH INFANTRY BATTALION, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, PLAYS A SPANISH GUITAR MADE FROM A BISCUIT TIN. HE IS A MEMBER OF "TRENKNER'S TROUBADOUR BA...071357
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Lamond, Frank (Flight Sergeant, b.1923 - d.1944); Corkhill, Charles William Maxwell (422138 Flight Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1943); Ayers, Ralph James (409881 Flight Sergeant, b.1920 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Kidgell, Merna
Unpublished manuscript written by Merna Kidgell relating to Flight Sergeant Frank Lamond who served with the 14 Squadron RAAF. Entitled 'We call him Bill' it recounts Sgt Lamond's early life and war e...PR01737
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LEYTE HARBOUR, PHILIPPINES, C 1945. CORVETTES IN LEYTE HARBOUR. (ARROW POINTS TO 16TH CENTURY ...
Photograph
LEYTE HARBOUR, PHILIPPINES, C 1945. CORVETTES IN LEYTE HARBOUR. (ARROW POINTS TO 16TH CENTURY SPANISH FORT). DONOR: G.D. DAVISP00723.004
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LHD1 (Canberra) out of dock, alongside wharf
Art
Maker: Churcher, Peter
As an Official War Artist, Peter Churcher was appointed in February 2002 to spend three weeks with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) in the Persian Gulf. He then flew to Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean...ART94607
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LIVERPOOL, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-10. FORMER NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE ASSOCIATION RANGE ...
Photograph
Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
LIVERPOOL, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA. 1944-02-10. FORMER NEW SOUTH WALES RIFLE ASSOCIATION RANGE HUTS WHICH HAVE BEEN TAKEN OVER BY THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY AND USED AS THE LIVERPOOL PRISONER OF WAR INTER...064360
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Log book of Harold Rupert Vickers, 1941-1946
Digitised Collection
Maker: Royal Australian Air Force Vickers, Harold Rupert
Log book relating to the Second World War service of 408540 Harold Rupert Vickers, 544 Squadron, Royal Air Force. This flying log book records flights that Vickers made between July 1941 and June 19...AWM2019.22.236
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London, England. 1943-10-08. Portrait of 423393 Flight Sergeant J. Alexander of Sydney, NSW, at ...
Photograph
London, England. 1943-10-08. Portrait of 423393 Flight Sergeant J. Alexander of Sydney, NSW, at RAAF Overseas Headquarters prior to his return to Australia. He wears the Military Medal of the Internat...UK0817
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. PORTRAIT OF 423393 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. ALEXANDER, SYDNEY, NSW, AT ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. PORTRAIT OF 423393 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. ALEXANDER, SYDNEY, NSW, AT RAAF OVERSEAS HEADQUARTERS PRIOR TO HIS RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. HE WEARS THE MILITARY MEDAL OF THE INTERNATIO...UK0815
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LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. THE MILITARY MEDAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE WON BY 423393 FLIGHT ...
Photograph
LONDON, ENGLAND. 1943-10-08. THE MILITARY MEDAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL BRIGADE WON BY 423393 FLIGHT SERGEANT J. ALEXANDER, SYDNEY, NSW, WHO FOUGHT IN SPAIN FOR ELEVEN MONTHS IN 1937-38, WAS WOUNDED THRE...UK0816
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MI9 Escape & Evasion map K3 North Africa / H2 Spain : Flying Officer N F Skinner, Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Waddington PLC
Double sided map printed on rayon in black, red and green ink. One side is numbered K3 and is titled 'NORTH AFRICA CONTAINING MOROCCO, ALGERIA, TUNISIA, ITALIAN LIBYA AND SPANISH RIO DE ORO' scale 1:6...REL37873.003
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Presentation by Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Frederick Anthony Owen (Tony) Gaze DFC and Bar to members of the Australian Historical Aviation Society about his service in the Royal Air Force (RAF) flying Spitfires during the Second World War
Sound
Maker: Gaze, Frederick Anthony Owen (Tony)
SIDE A: Tony Gaze relates: history of the development of the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft; pilot training in the Royal Air Force (RAF); completed first operational tour and sent as a Flight Commander...S02132
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Spanish Suffering for the Country Medal
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Suffering for the Country Medal. Unnamed as issued. Obverse: In the centre a blue enamel disc with a castle and the inscription 'SUFRIMIENTO POR LA PATRIA' surrounded by a chain and a laurel wreath on...RELAWM14799
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Studio portrait of 402482 Sergeant (Sgt) Geoffrey Lennox Avern, RAAF, 236 Squadron, RAF, of ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of 402482 Sergeant (Sgt) Geoffrey Lennox Avern, RAAF, 236 Squadron, RAF, of Gunnedah, NSW. A school teacher prior to enlistment from Sydney on 16 September 1940. Sgt Avern and his Ob...P09109.001