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AN RAAF MOSQUITO SQUADRON BEING BRIEFED AT RAF STATION, THORNEY ISLAND, NEAR PORTSMOUTH. FROM ...
Photograph
AN RAAF MOSQUITO SQUADRON BEING BRIEFED AT RAF STATION, THORNEY ISLAND, NEAR PORTSMOUTH. FROM LEFT: FLYING OFFICER WEBB; PILOT OFFICER TURNER; SERGEANT RUTTER; UNKNOWN; FLIGHT LIEUTENANT WOODWARD (RAF...P00903.007
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Blau, Edgar James (Midshipman, b.1922 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Blau, Edgar James
Collection relating to Midshipman (later Lieutenant Commander) Edgar Blau, Royal Australian Navy. It comprises a journal written by Blau while a Midshipman serving on HMAS Canberra, 1940-1942 and copi...PR03441
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British MK II steel helmet : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British MK II steel helmet. The helmet is stamped into shape from sheet metal and has a rolled edge of sheet metal around the brim to cover the sharp edges. Inside the helmet, the liner is attached to...REL35407
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Commander of a submarine looking through the periscope
Art
Maker: Ravilious, Eric
This lithograph which illustrates a submarine interior with the commander looking through the periscope. In a bubble to the right the artist has illustrated the air plane which is being viewed from th...ART28413.002
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Diving controls No.2
Art
Maker: Ravilious, Eric
This lithograph which illustrates a drawing of the interior of the submarine with two sailors monitoring the submarine's progress. This was one of ten prints made from drawings of submarine interiors...ART29186
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Dr Colin Campbell Burnside as a Lieutenant, Radar Officer, HMAS Hobart, interviewed by Daniel Connell for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Burnside, Colin Campbell
Discussing pre-war employment; enlistment; acceptance into ASDIC; transfer to England and studying radar at Portsmouth; radar appointment to Adelaide; description of sinking of Rameses; intelligence r...S00543
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ENGLAND, 1939-07. STARBOARD VIEW OF MODIFIED LEANDER CLASS CRUISER HMAS PERTH (1), PROBABLY AT ...
Photograph
ENGLAND, 1939-07. STARBOARD VIEW OF MODIFIED LEANDER CLASS CRUISER HMAS PERTH (1), PROBABLY AT PORTSMOUTH AFTER BEING COMMISSIONED IN THE RAN 1939-06-29 (FORMERLY HMS AMPHION). (ORIGINAL PRINT IN AUST...P01317.001
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Frolick, Charles David (Able Seaman, b.1919 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Frolick, Charles David
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 22147 Able Seaman Charles David 'Bill' Frolick, HMAS Perth, Royal Australian Navy, Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, 1939. Box 1 o...AWM2019.562.1
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HMAS Canberra waterline model : Leading Shipwright A E Purkis, HMAS Perth
Heraldry
Maker: Purkis, Arthur Ernest
Hand made waterline model of the Kent-class cruiser, HMAS 'Canberra', with carved solid wood hull with deck timbers realised with ruled black ink lines. The superstructure, turrets, bridge and funnels...REL43916
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HMAS Shropshire berthed at the wharf at Portsmouth after the journey from Australia carrying the ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
HMAS Shropshire berthed at the wharf at Portsmouth after the journey from Australia carrying the Victory Contingent Unit.130213
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HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory Contingent arrives in Portsmouth Harbour.
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
HMAS Shropshire carrying the Australian Victory Contingent arrives in Portsmouth Harbour.130224
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India. C. 1944-08. The crew of one of the Liberators operating on the Burma Front study their ...
Photograph
India. C. 1944-08. The crew of one of the Liberators operating on the Burma Front study their maps after being briefed for an attack. They are, left to right, front row: Sergeant (Sgt) J. F. Barnett o...SUK12704
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Interview with Roy Hall (When the war came to Australia).
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Interview with Roy Hall who joined the Admiralty Yachtsmans Scheme - a scheme which recruited yachtsmen in Australia for small craft duties with the Royal Navy. He discusses how he became involved in ...F04017
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Lieutenant Commander Ian Kitchener Purvis looks on as sailors wash and sweep the quarterdeck of ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Lieutenant Commander Ian Kitchener Purvis looks on as sailors wash and sweep the quarterdeck of HMAS Shropshire just prior to arrival at Portsmouth, England. The Shropshire is carrying troops of the A...130168
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Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, and members of the ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, and members of the Australian Army Staff in London, walking up the gang plank of HMAS Shropshire in Portsmouth to greet the V...130215
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Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, greeting Captain H.A> ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, greeting Captain H.A> Showers of HMAS Shropshire. Lieutenant L. E. Cuffley, Official Photographer, can be seen in the backgr...130216
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Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, making his welcoming ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Mr John Albert (Jack) Beasley, High Commissioner for Australia in England, making his welcoming speech to the Victory Contingent Unit in Portsmouth. Major General K. W. Eather, Commanding Officer of ...130220
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NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1943-12-13. IN THE INSTRUMENT REPAIR SHOP OF NO. 464 (MOSQUITO) SQUADRON RAAF ...
Photograph
NORFOLK, ENGLAND. 1943-12-13. IN THE INSTRUMENT REPAIR SHOP OF NO. 464 (MOSQUITO) SQUADRON RAAF BASED AT RAF STATION METHWOLD. LEFT TO RIGHT: CORPORAL M. M. RAYNE, PORTSMOUTH, PHOTOGRAPHER, RAF; 10690...UK0852
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OFF BARDIA - LEADING STOKER R. MARCHANT (PORTSMOUTH) HAS A HOBBY - MODEL BOAT BUILDING. ABOARD ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
OFF BARDIA - LEADING STOKER R. MARCHANT (PORTSMOUTH) HAS A HOBBY - MODEL BOAT BUILDING. ABOARD H.M.S. "LADYBIRD". (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).005017
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Officers peaked cap : Lieutenant H R Syme, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory
Officers RAN dark blue peaked service dress cap. The cap's crown is of dark blue Oxford wool cloth and has a black mohair hatband. Sewn to the front of the hatband is the King's crown embroidered in g...REL35402