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Notebook and postcards written by Florence Hobbes, c 1916-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hobbes, Florence Narrelle Jessie
Notebook written by relating to the service, during the First World War, of Sister Florence Narrelle Jessie Hobbes, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. In this notebook written betwee...RCDIG0001365
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NSW Officers at the Front
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a group portrait of members of the New South Mounted Infantry, New South Citizens' Bushmen's Contingent, Imperial Bushmen's Contingent, New South Irish Rifles, New South Corps of Engineers No...ART50125
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Nurses shoes : Staff Nurse E Rowan, AANS (India)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair black leather shoes with instep straps fastening with a single black button.RELAWM04504.005
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Nurses stockings : Staff Nurse E Rowan, AANS (India)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of black cotton lisle stockings.RELAWM04504.004
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Nurse's veil : Staff Nurse E Rowan, AANS (India)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White organdy veil featuring the emblem of the Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service embroidered in red on one corner, and 'R.M. Jones' written in black ink on the opposite corner.RELAWM04504.006
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Officer's service dress tunic: General Sir W R Birdwood, I Anzac Corps, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Officer's custom-made khaki wool twill service dress tunic with pointed cuffs, pleated breast pockets with three-pointed flaps and large expanding pockets over each hip, with rectangular flaps. There ...RELAWM01099
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Other Ranks 1882 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment waist belt : Private A H Ellis, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Buff leather waist belt, 1882 Pattern (Mark III) Valise Equipment (described in List of Changes 3994 13 January 1882) with British Universal Other Ranks cast brass union locket buckle. The belt is ma...REL/18971.003
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Outdoor group portrait of RAAF personnel in India. Identified from left to right, back row: ...
Photograph
Outdoor group portrait of RAAF personnel in India. Identified from left to right, back row: 411535 Pilot Officer (PO) Lindley Lloyd Shiels (later Flying Officer (FO)); FO R Dossiter, probably 411432 F...SUK12425
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Out of their own mouths
Art
Maker: Claridge & Co., Bombay
Depicts a map of the Japanese offensive between 1941-42. A caricature of Prime Minister Tojo illustrates the course of the War with Japan. Occupied territories marked on the map include Thailand, Suma...ARTV00024
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Parkins, William (Able Seaman, HMAS Kanimbla, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Parkins, William
PERSONAL PAPERS RELATED TO HIS MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE AND TRADE CERTIFICATES AS A DIVER FOLLOWING A COURSE AT HMAS PENGUIN. ALSO CONTAINS ADDITIONAL TRAINING NOTES ON GUNNERYPR83/223
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Parry-Okeden, William Nugent (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1910 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Parry-Okeden, William Nugent Fitzmaurice
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant Colonel William Parry-Okeden DSO. The collection consists of photocopied diaries describing active service in New Guinea, training in Australia, and a ...PR00321
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Parton, Frank H (Abla Seaman, HMS "Kanimbla")
Private Record
Maker: Parton, Frank H
REMINISCENCE, POSSIBLY BASED ON PERSONAL DIARY, COVERING SERVICE ON BOARD HMS "KANIMBLA" FOR PERIOD 1939 - 1943. QUITE DETAILED ACCOUNT. RESUME OF VOYAGE ON "KANIMBLA". PHOTOGRAPH OF THE HARBOUR, KONG...3DRL/7941
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1941 Pattern Flying Gauntlets : Warrant Officer L W Candy RAAF, 31 Squadron, RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Air Ministry
Pair of brown leather RAF 1941 Pattern flying gauntlets. The hand is lined with thin fleece and the gauntlet with soft sheep's leather. The upper section of the gauntlet has an expanding gusset and is...REL45065
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Peaked forage cap : Captain F N Parbury, Royal Field Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue superfine forage cap with black patent leather peak. Peak is rounded in front and decorated with thick, wide gold bullion wire braid. Sides of cap trimmed with wide gold artillery pattern la...REL33274
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Persian Gulf. C. 1945-02. A native workmen's masterpiece, a hangar made of Barusti - rushes and ...
Photograph
Persian Gulf. C. 1945-02. A native workmen's masterpiece, a hangar made of Barusti - rushes and twigs woven into an open-work pattern - at one of the RAF staging posts, on the run to India.SUK13786
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Persian Gulf. C. 1945-02. Native workmen, using cement mixture made from coral, put the finishing ...
Photograph
Persian Gulf. C. 1945-02. Native workmen, using cement mixture made from coral, put the finishing touches to the roof of the new station headquarters and control tower at one of RAF Transport Command'...SUK13783
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Personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood, 1 January – 31 December 1920
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This personal diary of Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood commences with 128 pages of advertisements and a trade and services directory. Diary entries commence from the Esplanade Hotel in Perth on 1 ...RCDIG0000012
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Pflaum, Heinrich Adam Theodor (Civilian, b.1850 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Pflaum, Heinrich Adam Theodor
GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN LORD BIRDWOOD AND THEODOR PFLAUM ON BEHALF OF CITIZENS OF TOWN IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA RENAMED AFTER BIRDWOOD. COVERS PERIODS WHEN BIRDWOOD WAS C I C INDIA AND IN RETIREMENT ...PR86/114
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Photographs relating to Florence Hobbes, c 1915-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hobbes, Florence Narrelle Jessie
File containing a photograph album and photographs relating to the service, during the First World War, of Sister Florence Narrelle Jessie Hobbes, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service. ...RCDIG0001367
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Pillow slip made from escape maps of India and Burma
Heraldry
Pillowcase made from two RAF issue, acetate escape maps sewn together at the long vertical axis. Both the maps are the same, being 'SHEET A / INDIA (PART OF) / BURMA (NORTH WEST)'. The reverse of each...REL25119
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Pilot in cockpit of Thunderbolt (Warrant Officer Russell Precians)
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
A413097 Warrant Officer Russell K Precians, pilot, Royal Australian Air Force, serving with No 258 Squadron, Royal Air Force, seen in the cockpit and canopy of Republic P-47D Thunderbolt aircraft at R...ART22390
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Pilot Officer Robert Cuthbertson
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait depicting Pilot Robert Henry Cuthbertson, A413355, a pilot in the No 134 Squadron, RAAF at Ratnap, India during the Second World War. Robert Henry Cuthbertson entered service on the 17 August...ART24089
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Planes grounded by the 'Chota' monsoon
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
'Chota in the Urdu language means 'little' and the chota monsoon is the week or ten days of rain and high winds which breaks the winter spell of fine weather in the Arakan in January of every year. Th...ART23910
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Poona, India. c. 1917. A parade of convalescents in the grounds of Deccan Hospital. Such medical ...
Photograph
Poona, India. c. 1917. A parade of convalescents in the grounds of Deccan Hospital. Such medical facilities were used by members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force.P00562.075
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Poona, India. c. 1917. Four soldiers with bicycles in the grounds of Poona Barracks. Cycling on ...
Photograph
Poona, India. c. 1917. Four soldiers with bicycles in the grounds of Poona Barracks. Cycling on hired machines was one of the attractions enjoyed for recreation by members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Sq...P00562.077
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Poona, India. c. 1917. Informal portrait of members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron, ...
Photograph
Poona, India. c. 1917. Informal portrait of members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, on leave. They are seated on the ground outside a tent with tins of food and ot...P00562.076
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POONA, INDIA. C. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN WIRELESS SIGNAL SQUADRON, MESOPOTAMIAN ...
Photograph
POONA, INDIA. C. 1917. MEMBERS OF THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN WIRELESS SIGNAL SQUADRON, MESOPOTAMIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, RELAX IN THE GARDENS WHILE ON LEAVE. THEY WERE POSSIBLY MEMBERS OF SQUADRON HEADQUARTER...P01558.014
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Portable gramophone : 354 Squadron RAAF
Technology
Portable gramophone record player built into case with hinged lid. Turntable is felt covered, stylus arm is chromed steel, sound box is timber. Clockwork operated. Crank handle is stowed. Includes HMV...REL28364
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY KBE CMG DSO VD, TO CELEBRATE HIS APPOINTMENT AS H...060321
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY, KBE, CMG, DSO, VD., TO CELEBRATE HIS APPOINTMEN...060324
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY, KBE, CMG, DSO, VD., TO CELEBRATE HIS APPOINTMEN...060322
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-06. AT THE FAREWELL DINNER, HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE, GIVEN TO NX363 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR IVEN MACKAY, KBE, CMG, DSO, VD., TO CELEBRATE HIS APPOINTMEN...060323
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-11-06. NFX12618 MATRON COOK AND NX8 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-11-06. NFX12618 MATRON COOK AND NX8 LIEUTENANT GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, KCB, KBE, CMG, DSO, ED., GENERAL OFFICER COMMANDING, NEW GUINEA FORCE, AT A FAREWELL DINNER G...060319
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Port Moresby, New Guinea. 6 November 1943. At the farewell dinner, held at Headquarters, New ...
Photograph
Maker: Department of Public Relations
Port Moresby, New Guinea. 6 November 1943. At the farewell dinner, held at Headquarters, New Guinea Force, given to NX363 Lieutenant General Sir Iven MacKay KBE CMG DSO VD, to celebrate his appointmen...060320
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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. SOME OF THE 66 MEMBERS OF THE 5/11TH SIKH REGIMENT WHO WERE ...
Photograph
PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-31. SOME OF THE 66 MEMBERS OF THE 5/11TH SIKH REGIMENT WHO WERE LIBERATED BY AMERICAN FORCED IN THE ADMIRALTY ISLANDS. THEY HAD BEEN CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT THE F...073521
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Portrait Kuldip Singh Malhi
Art
Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Depicts a portrait of Kuldip Singh Malhi, who was an Indian POW released by the Allies on the occupation of the Admiralty Islands. He was a former patient of 112 (Brisbane) Military Hospital, Greenslo...ART25499
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Portrait of 402384 Flying Officer (FO) John Denis McClure, RAAF, who topped a Fighter Training ...
Photograph
Portrait of 402384 Flying Officer (FO) John Denis McClure, RAAF, who topped a Fighter Training Course at an RAF unit in India. A member of 70 Squadron RAF, FO McClure died in an accident at Amarda Rd ...SUK12258
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Portrait of Pilot Officer (later Flight Lieutenant [Fl Lt]) 404487 Thomas John O’Donohue DFM, of ...
Photograph
Portrait of Pilot Officer (later Flight Lieutenant [Fl Lt]) 404487 Thomas John O’Donohue DFM, of 159 Squadron RAF, an Australian flying with the RAF in India. He had previously served with No 460 Squa...SUK11690
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Portrait of 400232 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) David William McCormack, RAAF, DFC and Bar, of No. ...
Photograph
Portrait of 400232 Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) David William McCormack, RAAF, DFC and Bar, of No. 615 Squadron RAF. Sqn Ldr McCormack, from Seddon, Vic, was Commanding Officer of 615 Squadron, known as ...SUK12992
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PORTRAIT OF TROOPER WALTER ERNEST DEXTER. BETWEEN 1900-02 AND 1901-01 HE FOUGHT IN THE SOUTH ...
Photograph
PORTRAIT OF TROOPER WALTER ERNEST DEXTER. BETWEEN 1900-02 AND 1901-01 HE FOUGHT IN THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR IN LUMSDEN'S HORSE, A UNIT OF MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS RECRUITED IN INDIA. DEXTER WON THE DISTINGUISH...P00796.001
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Portrait Piara Singh Aulkh
Art
Maker: Aubrey-Crowe, George
Portrait of Piara Singh Aulkh, who was an Indian POW released by the Allies on the Occupation of the Admiralty Islands.ART25500
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POSSIBLY INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO ...
Photograph
POSSIBLY INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. IRRIGATION CHANNELS OFF THE GANGES.P00281.104
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Possibly Karachi or Calcutta, India. A crowd of local people stand behind a goat-drawn cart ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Possibly Karachi or Calcutta, India. A crowd of local people stand behind a goat-drawn cart carrying two European children. They are there because of the first single engine aeroplane flight from Grea...P00281.044
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POSSIBLY PAKISTAN OR INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT ...
Photograph
POSSIBLY PAKISTAN OR INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. A TEMPLE UNDER GOING REPAIRS.P00281.102
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POSSIBLY PAKISTAN OR INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT ...
Photograph
POSSIBLY PAKISTAN OR INDIA, MID 1920-03. THE FIRST SINGLE ENGINED AEROPLANE FLIGHT FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA BY RAY PARER AND JOHN MCINTOSH. A HINDU TEMPLE.P00281.103
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Postcards collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood between 1899 and 1905
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various Birdwood, Lydia Joan
This album of postcards contains 37 postcards that were collected by Lydia Joan Birdwood. Joan Birdwood was Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood’s niece. The postcards are addressed to various recipien...RCDIG0000058
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Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Front side view of a Caribou aircraft on an airstrip. It ...
Photograph
Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Front side view of a Caribou aircraft on an airstrip. It was flown by members of No. 38 Squadron, RAAF, who formed part of the Australian contingent to the Unit...P01799.001
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Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from a Caribou aircraft of snow falling on ...
Photograph
Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from a Caribou aircraft of snow falling on an airstrip. The aircraft was flown by members of No. 38 Squadron, RAAF, who formed part of the Austra...P01799.002
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Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from the cockpit of a Caribou aircraft of ...
Photograph
Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. In flight view from the cockpit of a Caribou aircraft of steep snow covered mountains. Note the breathing apparatus worn by the pilot. The aircraft was flown by...P01799.004
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Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Members of the United Nations Military Observer Group in ...
Photograph
Probably Srinagar, Kashmir. c.1975-05. Members of the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) wait to board a Caribou aircraft flown by members of No. 38 Squadron, RAAF...P01799.003
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Prosser, Harry Frederick (2nd Engineer Officer, British India Steam Navigation Co Ltd b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Prosser, Harry Frederick
DISCHARGE CERTIFICATES AND A COPY OF RECORD OF SERVICE RELATING TO PROSSER'S MERCHANT NAVY SERVICEPR87/141
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Punjab Campaign Medal
Heraldry
Punjab Medal with the bars 'GOOJERAT' and 'CHILIANWALA'. The recipient's name and regiment have been erased from the edge. Obverse: The diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA'...RELAWM14665
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Qualification badge : Lieutenant M Byrne, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve qualification badge. The medal has a large voided 'R' in the centre, with king's crown on top, surrounded by the words 'QUEEN ALEXANDRA'S I...REL34518
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Queen Alexandra's Imperial Nurses Reserves Badges : Lieutenant M Byrne, Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of metal Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service Reserve badges. The circular badge has a large 'R' in the centre, with King's crown on top, surrounded by the words 'QUEEN ALEXANDRA'...REL34516
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RAAF Aircrew members of No. 52 Transport Squadron, RAF (Flight Lieutenant William Walsh, Pilot Officer Keith Caldwell and Flying Officer Stuart Arnold)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Show on the left, Flight Lieutenant W.E Walsh, navigator, Royal Australian Air Force, No. 52 Transport Squadron, receiving the weather report from the wireless operator, while the co-pilot displays an...ART24309
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RAAF Cricket cap : Flight Lieutenant K R Miller
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
RAAF cricket cap worn by Keith Ross Miller. The cap is of navy blue wool and is lined with black cotton fabric. A white cotton label inside the crown is marked in black ink with Miller's signature, an...REL30879
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-10. SUPERINTENDENT R.A. PARROTT, AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS, WITH THREE ...
Photograph
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-10. SUPERINTENDENT R.A. PARROTT, AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS, WITH THREE INDIAN RED CROSS GIRLS WHO WILL CARE FOR INDIAN PRISONERS OF WAR ON SHIPS RETURNING TO INDIA.098759
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-30. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS FORMIDABLE, LEAVING KERAVIA ...
Photograph
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-30. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS FORMIDABLE, LEAVING KERAVIA BAY. THE FORMIDABLE EMBARKED OVER 1,000 INDIANS FOR SINGAPORE AND INDIA.098408
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-30. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS FORMIDABLE, LEAVING KERAVIA ...
Photograph
RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-30. THE ROYAL NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMS FORMIDABLE, LEAVING KERAVIA BAY. THE FORMIDABLE EMBARKED OVER 1,000 INDIANS FOR SINGAPORE AND INDIA.098409
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Rangoon, Burma. C. 1945-08. Squadron Leader M. G. D. Wilson of Maida Vale, London, gives a ...
Photograph
Rangoon, Burma. C. 1945-08. Squadron Leader M. G. D. Wilson of Maida Vale, London, gives a running broadcast commentary over the All India Radio, as the Japanese surrender envoys arrive at Mingaladon ...SUK14673
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Rangoon, Burma. 1945-03. On the morning of 1945-03-17, RAF Liberator aircraft and US Army Air ...
Photograph
Rangoon, Burma. 1945-03. On the morning of 1945-03-17, RAF Liberator aircraft and US Army Air Force (USAAF) B-24 bomber aircraft of Strategic Air Force, Eastern Air Command, and India-based B-29 Super...SUK14097
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Rawalpindi, India. c. 1917. Elevated view of the city which was one of the largest military ...
Photograph
Rawalpindi, India. c. 1917. Elevated view of the city which was one of the largest military establishments in India. It was especially important for members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron with the...P00562.079
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Rawalpindi, India. c. 1917. Informal group portrait of members of No. 1 Wireless Signals ...
Photograph
Rawalpindi, India. c. 1917. Informal group portrait of members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, who were about to be invalided back to Australia. They were at Murre...P00562.078
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Regan, George Frederick (Flight Sergeant, b.1915-d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Regan, George Frederick
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 409448 Flight Sergeant George Frederick “Ted” Regan, Royal Australian Air Force, Southern Rhodesia, Kenya, Middle East and India, 29 October 1942...PR05837
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Reid, Keith M (Flying Officer, RAAF, Ferry Wing, India, RAF b.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Reid, Keith M
PERSONAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PAPERS FROM THOSE PERIODS OF REID'S SERVICE WHEN HE WAS TRAINING WITH THE RAAF (1941-1942), AND A PILOT WITH THE FERRY WING, INDIA, RAF (1943-1944). INCLUDES PILOTS NOTES F...PR87/130
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Rollins, Edward (Private, 1 Dorset Regt British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Rollins, Edward
ACCOUNT, PROBABLY BASED ON DIARY OF SERVICE WITH THE TIRAH EXPEDITION IN INDIA, 1897-18983DRL/7196
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Rough going in an Australian Corvette
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
In the foreground can be seen the cook of the mess trying to steady himself and retain the bucket of washing-up water. On the left a rating with obvious feelings is making his way to fresh air, whilst...ART22773
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Royal Artillery shoulder flashes : Major L W Bowley, Royal Artillery, British Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A pair of Royal Artillery shoulder flashes. The flashes are both arc-shaped with a dark blue wool felt background and have cotton material backing. Embroidered onto each flash with red cotton is 'ROYA...REL39720
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Scarlet doublet : Private A H Ellis, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Scarlet superfine doublet with dark blue stand collar and cuffs. The lower edge of collar, doublet front, cuffs and Inverness skirts are all edged with white piping. Cuffs and skirts are decorated wit...REL/18971.001
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Scarlet mess jacket with yellow facings : Subaltern J Black-Stevenson, Mounted Rifles, Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Harman & Co, Calcutta & Rangoon
Scarlet wool mess jacket with yellow facings and stand collar, silver Russia braid edging and crow's foot decoration on cuffs, single hook fastening to collar, silver ball edging down left front, and ...REL26558.001
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Scarlet mess waistcoat : Subaltern J Black-Stevenson, Mounted Rifles, Indian Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Scarlet cloth waistcoat with red corded silk back, edged with silver Russia braid around neck and front and along lower edge. Pockets have crow's foot decoration in silver Russia braid. Fastened down ...REL26558.002
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Scinde Medal : Sergeant T Mallet, 22nd Regiment
Heraldry
Scinde Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Obverse: The diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA'. Reverse: 'MEEANEE HYDERBAD' on two lines surrounded by a wr...RELAWM14662
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Senior Leadership in the Indian Armed Forces, 1947 to 1990
Manuscript
Maker: Rajah-Clarke, Asha
PhD thesis examining the influence of senior military leadership and the quality of that leadership in Independent India.MSS1762
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Sergeant Kuldip Singh, 6 Indian Company, 1020 Platoon; Royal Indian Army Service Corps
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Kuldip Singh, 1020 Platoon, 6 Indian Company, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, serving with Air Dipatch, South East Asia Command, who had made many sorties as a 'chucker...ART24266
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Series 8: Personal correspondence, 1912-1918
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
This series contains letters exchanged by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood with members of his immediate and extended family. There is an extensive series of letters written by Birdwood to his wife...RCDIG0000049
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Series 2: Wartime correspondence and papers, 1915-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This file contains an extensive series of letters between Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood and various correspondents, covering the years 1915 - 1919. Much of the 1915 correspondence deals with eve...RCDIG0000014
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Service dress tunic : Lieutenant R S Bowman, Royal Field Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue wool tunic fitted with pair of epaulettes bearing the rank of lieutenant and affixed with gilded RFA buttons. There are a pair of pleated breast pockets with triple pointed flaps and a pair of pl...REL41912
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Ship's lifeboat from HMT Devanha which was used during the landings at Gallipoli
Technology
Maker: Unknown
The number 5 timber lifeboat from the P&O ship SS Devanha. The lifeboat is of clinker construction and has single bow and stern posts connected to a heavy exposed keel. The posts are made up of sever...RELAWM04994
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Short bearskin : Private A H Ellis, 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Short black bearskin with white horsehair hackle, and leather chinstrap with flat brass chain links. On the front, a reproduction badge with bright scarlet plain weave ground, shows a brass exploding ...REL/18971.004
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Silver shooting medallion - Bengal Presidency Rifle Association : Colour Sergeant G E Mitchell, Devon Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Pinches
Silver shooting medallion - Bengal Presidency Rifle Association. Engraved with the recipients details on the edge. Obverse: A Bengal lion statant facing left on a plinth inscribed 'N.I.R.A.' (Northern...RELAWM16188.005
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Sixpenny air letters: the civilian air and letter service to the Dominions...
Art
Maker: G.P.O Unknown
British poster promoting sixpenny air letters or aerograms as the fastest overseas letter service. Costing sixpence the service could be purchased at all post offices. This item has been digitised wi...ARTV02404
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Smythe, Rayner Barrington (Lieutenant Colonel, New Zealand Service Corps)
Manuscript
Maker: Smythe, Peter Barrington
'Barry: a biography', draft typescript biography of Lieutenant Colonel Rayner Barrington Smythe, New Zealand Service Corps. Written by his son Peter Barrington Smythe. The manuscript mainly focuses on...MSS2018
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Southern point of India
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This drawing of a landscape including rocky outcrops in the middle distance and in the foreground the sea and a grouping of rocks to the right of the composition.ART11390.003
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Specimen clasp 'KASHMIR' for Australian Service Medal 1975 -
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Australian Mint
Specimen clasp 'KASHMIR' for the Australian Service Medal 1975 - .REL31512
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27 Squadron RAF
Private Record
Maker: 27 Squadron RAF
Operational record book (September 1942 - March 1944) of the 27th Squadron RAF while based in India during the Second World War. The squadron included several Australian RAAF pilots, one of whom was F...PR01713
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1939-45 Star : Flight Lieutenant P V Maher, Royal Australian Air Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-1945 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL34525.001
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1939-45 Star : Flight Lieutenant S J Mondel, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL/21714.002
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1939-45 Star : Flying Officer E G Singleton, 215 Squadron RAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL36875.001
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1939-45 Star : Lieutenant G Gosse, Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed on reverse with recipient's details.REL35097.002
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1939-45 Star : Squadron Leader D K McDonald, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Unnamed as issued.REL37414.003
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Steele, Frederick Wilberforce Alexander (Lieutenant, b.1885 - d.1914)
Private Record
Maker: Steele, Frederick Wilberforce Alexander
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Frederick Wilberforce Alexander Steele, 4th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers, France, 1914. The collection consists of photographic reprodu...AWM2016.587.4
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Studio portrait of 415700 Flying Officer (?) William Clarke Tufnell (left) and 422089 Sergeant ...
Photograph
Maker: Venus Photo Studio
Studio portrait of 415700 Flying Officer (?) William Clarke Tufnell (left) and 422089 Sergeant (later Pilot Officer) Victor Abel, both of RAAF. The two served with 82 Squadron, RAF and were killed whe...P02231.001
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Studio portrait of 406168 Sergeant (Observer) Bowyer Frederick Pearce RAAF, No. 113 Squadron RAF. ...
Photograph
Maker: Ruskin Studio
Studio portrait of 406168 Sergeant (Observer) Bowyer Frederick Pearce RAAF, No. 113 Squadron RAF. WO Pearce was accidentally killed in India on 11 October 1942.P03169.001
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[Study of hands and forearms]
Art
Maker: Lambert, George
This incomplete sketch of a man's hands and forearms, there is a duplicate study of the right hand.ART11390.007
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Study of Indian bullock
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This type of hump-backed cattle is used to haul the native wagons.ART23196
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Sutlej Medal : Private T Imber, 62nd Regiment
Heraldry
Sutlej Medal with the bar 'SOBRAON'. The recipient's name and regiment are impressed around the edge. Obverse: The diademed head of Queen Victoria and the legend 'VICTORIA REGINA'. Reverse: The standi...RELAWM14664
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Sutlej Medal : Quartermaster J Moore, 50th Regiment of Foot
Heraldry
Maker: Wyon, William
Sutlej Medal with three clasps 'FEROZESHUHUR', 'ALIWAL' and 'SOBRAON'. Impressed on the edge with the recipient's rank, name and regiment on the edge. Obverse: The young head of Queen Victoria with 'V...REL/21538
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TAEGU, KOREA, 1950. MR HENRI BRIONVAL (FRANCE), DR ANUP SINGH (INDIA), COLONEL M.K. UNNI NAYER ...
Photograph
TAEGU, KOREA, 1950. MR HENRI BRIONVAL (FRANCE), DR ANUP SINGH (INDIA), COLONEL M.K. UNNI NAYER (INDIAN ALTERNATIVE DELEGATE, UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON KOREA, UNCOK.) AT TAEGU RAILWAY STATION. (DONO...P00716.034
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Tail section of a Liberator
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
This sketch shows the large fins and rudder of a B24. The height of the tail unit, measured from ground to top, is 18-20 feet in normal taxing position, Digri, India.ART22387
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Tamil from Trichinopoly, Madras
Art
Maker: Abbott, Harold
Portrait of a Tamil man from Trichinopoly, India. The Tamil people are an ancient civilisation, originating from the Indian subcontinent. Tamil communities are spread out all across the world, includi...ART24413