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Allgrove (nee Hannah), 'Nell' Mavis (Captain)
Manuscript
Maker: Allgrove, Ellen Mavis (Nell) Allgrove, Ellen Mavis (Nell) Dryburgh, Margaret
Speech made in Adelaide, February 1988, relating experiences as a prisoner of war on Sumatra after the bombing and sinking of the "Vyner Brooke" off Banka Island. Includes comments concerning refusal ...MSS1486
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America goes to war in the Pacific (Crusade in the Pacific part 4)
Film
Maker: March of Time Television
A United States television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the Japanese conquests in the Malaya, Hong Kong and the Netherland East Indies in early 1942. Shows Japanese f...F04958
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Arthurson, A C (Corporal, 13th Australian General Hospital, "F" Force)
Manuscript
Maker: Arthurson, Alexander Cyril 'Lex'
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "THE STORY OF THE 13TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL" FOLLOWS UNIT FROM FORMATION IN AUSTRALIA IN 1941, POSTING TO SINGAPORE, CAPTIVITY IN CHANGI AND OTHER AREAS OF SINGAPORE, "F" FORC...MSS1377
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Ashton, Carrie Jean (Captain, b.1905 - d.2002)
Private Record
RECOLLECTION OF EVENTS LEADING UP TO HER CAPTURE ON BANKA ISLAND, TRANSPORT TO PALEMBANG WOMEN'S CAMP AND LATER REGULAR ENTRIES OF LIFE AS A POW IN CAMPS AT MUNTOK AND LOEBOCK LINGUAR, SUMATRA, 1942-1...PR87/080
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AUSTRALIA, 1942. GROUP PORTRAIT OF TWENTY MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIA, 1942. GROUP PORTRAIT OF TWENTY MEMBERS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY ORDNANCE CORPS (RAAOC), 8 DIVISION AIF WHO ESCAPED FROM SINGAPORE ON 1942-02-15 UNDER LIEUTENANT KEN R. KING. THEY MADE T...P01053.002
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1945-09. AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) NURSES OF THE 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ...
Photograph
1945-09. AUSTRALIAN ARMY NURSING SERVICE (AANS) NURSES OF THE 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AT A HOMECOMING CELEBRATION. THEY HAD BEEN POW'S OF THE JAPANESE IN SUMATRA FOR THREE AND A HALF YEARS....P00431.003
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AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, WOOLLOOMOOLOO. 1945-10-25. MAJOR GENERAL PLANT, GOC NSW L OF C ...
Photograph
AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP MANUNDA, WOOLLOOMOOLOO. 1945-10-25. MAJOR GENERAL PLANT, GOC NSW L OF C AREA, TALKING TO NURSES WHO WERE RELEASED FROM PW CAMP IN SUMATRA, ON BOARD SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVAL.122346
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AWM54 627/5/5 PART 17 - [Services Reconnaissance Department - Malaya and Singapore:] 11 August 1944, Conditions in Enemy Occupied Territories, Summary No 4 - I Sumatra; II Siam; III French Indo-China; IV Hong Kong, Canton and Macao and Kwangtung
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.390
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AWM54 627/5/5 PART 13 - [Services Reconnaissance Department - Malaya and Singapore:] 6 October 1944, Conditions in Enemy Occupied Territories, Summary No 8 - I Sumatra; II Hong Kong, Canton, Macao and Kwangtung
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
AWM2018.8.389
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Bridge playing cards : H van Gelder, Dutch internee
Heraldry
Maker: Gelder, Herman van
Set of 52 small playing cards made from the cardboard box of a packet of US manufactured 'Piedmont' cigarettes. The cardboard has been roughly torn into pieces of approximately equal size, and marked ...REL33250
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Button embroidered with flowers : Mrs C M Levison (nee Touw), civil internee
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small fabric covered button with embroidered cotton flowers. There are seven flowers in all. One of each, in red, purple, light green, dark blue, orange, light blue, and yellow. The reverse side of th...REL25336
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CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE ...
Photograph
Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
CAIRNS, QLD. 1943-08-03. TROOPS OF THE 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN LIGHT ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY SOON SETTLE DOWN TO SHIPBOARD LIFE. THIS BEING THEIR THIRD DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA. THE UNIT HAS SERVED IN THE MIDD...055178
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Chalmers, David Hugh (Brigadier, b.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Chalmers, David Hugh
Collection relating to the service of Brigadier Dave Chalmers, Commander Combined Joint Task Force 629, Operation Sumatra Assist, Indonesia, 2005. The collection consists of a Field Survey Notebook c...AWM2017.826.1
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CHANGI AREA, SINGAPORE. 1945-10-01. A CONCERT, GIVEN BY GRACIE FIELDS FOR A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN ...
Photograph
Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
CHANGI AREA, SINGAPORE. 1945-10-01. A CONCERT, GIVEN BY GRACIE FIELDS FOR A GROUP OF AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR AND NURSES, WAS HELD AT THE FORMER RESIDENCE OF THE JAPANESE GENERAL SAITO. LEFT TO ...118809
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Colijn, Helen (Womens Internment Camp, Palembang, Sumatra)
Private Record
Maker: Colijn, Helen
Correspondence related to the performance in California of the original choral music written by women internees and other Japanese POWs, that was held at the Palembang Women's Internment Camp in Sumat...PR82/079
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Compressed fibre identity discs : Sister J K Greer, 2/10 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre, standard issue, identity discs, one round and one octagonal. Both are impressed in obverse 'NX70937 J.K. GREER C.E.' and in the reverse 'O 4'. The round disc has a single hol...REL/11816.002
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Cribbage Board : Sister W E F Oram, 2/13 Australian General Hospital, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Handmade wooden cribbage board roughly cut from a length of timber planking. The upper and lower sides bear the remains of a coat of lime wash. The upper side only has traditionally grouped sets of pe...REL30999
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Crocheted beret : Captain W E F Oram, 13 Australian General Hospital
Heraldry
Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Red and cream cotton 'string' crocheted beret. Beret is red with two circular white stripes, each two rows wide, on the crown.REL/12523
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Darling, Janet Patteson 'Pat' (Sister)
Private Record
Maker: Gunther, Pat
Typescript memoir (98 pp) titled "Eastern Interlude", written in 1998 by Janet 'Pat' Darling (nee Gunther) covering her Second World War nursing service in Malaya and, following the sinking of the 'Vy...PR01989
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DARWIN, NT. MV KRAIT, LENGTH 70' DIESEL ENGINED, SPEED 6 1/2 KNOTS, RANGE 8000 MILES. FORMERLY ...
Photograph
DARWIN, NT. MV KRAIT, LENGTH 70' DIESEL ENGINED, SPEED 6 1/2 KNOTS, RANGE 8000 MILES. FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF A JAPANESE FISHING FIRM IN SINGAPORE. AFTER THE FALL OF SINGAPORE, SHE WAS EMPLOYED IN TH...067338