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Nijimura, Japan. 1951-02-27. Flight Lieutenant L. B. Brown, Aide-de-Camp to Commander-in-Chief, ...
Photograph
Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Nijimura, Japan. 1951-02-27. Flight Lieutenant L. B. Brown, Aide-de-Camp to Commander-in-Chief, admiring his new born baby being nursed by his wife Mrs Brown, at BCOF General Hospital, also known as t...147141
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Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. 3/40048 Major Walter Frederick ('The Farmer) Brown (right) ...
Photograph
Maker: Robertson, Ian
Chipyong-ni area, Korea, 1951-03. 3/40048 Major Walter Frederick ('The Farmer) Brown (right) salutes an Australian general during the latter's official visit of inspection to the 3rd Battalion, The Ro...P01813.756
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Collection related to the service of Peter Handley Brown
Photograph
NISHI ASHIBETSU, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN. C.1945-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS BEFORE THEIR DEPARTURE FROM THE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE THEY HAD BEEN HELD. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: NOTTAGE, CAPT...P00831.002
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Collection related to the service of Peter Handley Brown
Photograph
NISHI ASHIBETSU, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN. 1945-08-20. GROUP PORTRAIT OF REPRESENTATIVES OF AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN PRISONERS OF WAR WHO WERE ENTERTAINED AT DINNER BY THE MITSUI COMPANY, WHICH PROBABLY OWNED T...P00831.004
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Japan Sea. 1950-09-24. Cooks serving lunch in a galley loaned by ships company to Australian ...
Photograph
Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Japan Sea. 1950-09-24. Cooks serving lunch in a galley loaned by ships company to Australian Force in Korea Maintenance Area troops aboard the Japanese freighter SS Tatsukiyomaru, as they head for Kor...146799
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Collection related to the service of Peter Handley Brown
Photograph
GROUP PORTRAIT OF SOME AUSTRALIAN OFFICERS WHO WERE PRISONERS OF WAR AT THE CAMP. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: CAPTAIN H. A. J. TOZER (CAPTURED BY THE JAPANESE AT RABAUL), LIEUTENANT C. W. MARSHALL, CAPTA...P00831.005
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Nijimura, Japan. 1951-02-27. Mrs Brown nursing her new born baby as nursing sisters look on at ...
Photograph
Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Nijimura, Japan. 1951-02-27. Mrs Brown nursing her new born baby as nursing sisters look on at the BCOF General Hospital, also known as the Cottage Hospital. Left to right: Captain E. W. Lyons, Royal ...147145
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Kanimbla
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Triangular dark blue felt souvenir pennant. Screen printed in yellow, brown and red with 'H.M.A.S. KANIMBLA' and the ship's badge showing a flag bearing a lion rampant within a rope circle surmounted ...RELAWM31700.001
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Japanese aviators summerweight flying jacket
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese aviator's unlined brown cotton gabardine flying jacket. Waist length jacket has stand and fall collar, concealed front buttoning, two large semi-circular pockets with concealed zip fastening ...REL30503
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Collection related to the service of Peter Handley Brown
Photograph
NISHI ASHIBETSU, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN. 1945? LOOKING SOUTH FROM THE NISHI ASHIBETSU HUT POISED ON THE EDGE OF A RAVINE AT THE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE A NUMBER OF AUSTRALIANS WERE HELD. THE POWS WALKED U...P00831.001
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Collection related to the service of Peter Handley Brown
Photograph
NISHI ASHIBETSU, HOKKAIDO, JAPAN. 1945? MINE YARD (?COAL MINE, POSSIBLY OWNED BY THE MITSUI CORPORATION) WITH VARIOUS TIMBER STACKS SEEN FROM OVER A FENCE AT THE PRISONER OF WAR CAMP WHERE A NUMBER OF...P00831.003
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Brown compressed fibre suitcase : Sergeant L K Robertson, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown compressed fibre suitcase with two locking brass clasps and a central locating clasp at front. Lid is secured by three brass hinges at the rear. Body and edges are bound and studded with extra s...REL28449
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Japanese 'Bimbo Boy', Ofuna POW camp
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a Japanese soldier in uniform holding a large piece of wood in his left hand. When catalogued in 1945, this work was accompanied by the following text; 'Drawing shows common type of Jap soldie...ART22800
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Farr, Robert William (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Farr, Robert William
Brown leatherbound exercise book containing handwritten entries in pencil concerning Australians, British, Americans and Dutch held as prisoners of war of the Japanese (POWs) in Java, Thailand & Malay...3DRL/6550
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Slouch hat : Private A B Titter, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Slouch hat complete with khaki cotton puggaree, brown leather chinstrap and copper Rising Sun badge. The puggaree has a 1945 pattern Australian Army Medical Corps unit patch sewn to it. The leather sw...REL29460
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28178
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Souvenir pennant : HMAS Shoalhaven
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Royal blue felt silk screened souvenir pennant showing the lyrebird ship's badge of HMAS Shoalhaven, in brown, yellow, green and white, within a rope border sumounted by a naval crown. Beneath is the ...RELAWM31702
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Japanese Katana : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Maker: Kanemune
Japanese Army officer's Shin-gunto sword. The hilt has standard fittings with cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the binding. The tsuba (guard) is a good quality pierced type and t...REL28962
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Japanese Army Officer's Sword and Scabbard
Technology
Japanese Army Officer's shin-gunto sword and scabbard. The hilt is a late Second World War type lacquered binding with blackened iron fushi kashira mountings, cherry blossom menuki and a plain oval di...REL30880
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IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953. AS PART OF A RAAF SCHEME IN THE AREA TO PROVIDE RELAXATION AND SPORT FOR ...
Photograph
IWAKUNI, JAPAN. 1953. AS PART OF A RAAF SCHEME IN THE AREA TO PROVIDE RELAXATION AND SPORT FOR MEN WHO MUST REMAIN VIGILANT AGAINST ATTACK DESPITE THE KOREAN TRUCE, A TEAM OF CRICKETERS MADE UP FROM N...JK0887
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POW asleep, Ofuna
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a Japanese POW asleep on the floor on a thin mattress, his body covered in a blanket and his head resting on a traditional hard pillow. When catalogued in 1945, this work was accompanied by th...ART22802
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Service dress trousers : Leading Aircraftman F A M Lees, 77 Squadron RAAF, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Wardrop of Melbourne
RAAF blue other rank's pattern winter service dress trousers with four button concealed fly with metal slide closure at the waist, a high back, slash pockets in each side seam, a welt pocket over the ...REL/08509.002
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"The Bimbo Kid", Ofuna POW camp
Art
Maker: Goodchild, John
Depicts a Japanese soldier in uniform holding a large piece of wood in his left hand. He stands in front of a fenced verandah like area with a vine curling up the verandah post. Behind him is another ...ART22801
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Plaque : HMAS Bataan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Brown lacquered wooden three pointed shield with a plaster ship's badge for HMAS Bataan, painted in gold, white, cream, red, green, dark and light blue. The badge, superimposed on a light blue ground,...RELAWM31696
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Watch from Japanese midget submarine Ha-21, Sydney Harbour, May 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Seiko
Japanese naval issue pocket watch with a nickel case and ring, brass winder, white enamel dial with black numerals, separate second dial at bottom (graduated one to sixty), stop watch dial at top (gra...REL/22033.001
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Japanese soldier's personal dirk : Private A E Butters, 2/40 Battalion, Sparrow Force
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Short forged blade with pair of fullers, one short and one long. The long fuller runs into the shoulder of the handle, possibly indicating a shortened blade. A star marking (probably indicating milita...REL40716
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Shirt : Sergeant O C R Pike, 20 Australian Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: N 95
Cotton 'Aertex' weave shirt. The shirt has two breast pockets and a placket front with four brown plastic buttons. Sewn to the right sleeve is a sergeants rank patch. A makers label sewn below the col...REL31556
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Arisaka Type 99 Rifle : Japanese Military Forces
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 99 Rifle. Blued steel action and bolt. It has a full wood stock with a wire monopod rest folded underneath and top hand guard. The rear leaf sight has folding extension arms on the sides ...RELAWM24865
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Imperial Japanese Navy lieutenant's epaulette : Lance Corporal H V Dunkley, Headquarters BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial Japanese Navy Lieutenant's black wool epaulette with gold bullion thread along the centre and narrow strips of navy blue fabric on either side. There is a gold button on the neck end of the e...REL29273
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Souvenir Pennant : HMAS Sydney
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Fuschia pink felt souvenir pennant, silk screened in blue, white and brown with HMAS Sydney's ship's badge. Beneath, in yellow scrolls, is the ship's motto 'THOROUGH AND READY'. There is a representat...RELAWM31698.002
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Japanese invasion currency : Ten Shilling note
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Brown and light purple lithographed banknote of ten shillings denomination. The face features a beach scene with palms and a bunch of pawpaws to the right, with the words "The Japanese Government" and...RELC01153
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Japanese chopsticks and case : Lance Sergeant F W Dove, 3/14 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A pair of dark brown wooden chopsticks inside a wooden container with sliding lid. On the sliding lid of the case are four hand carved Japanese figures. On the bottom surface of the case is some remn...REL31660
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Japanese invasion currency : 1/2 Shilling note
Technology
Maker: Japanese Armed Forces
Purple and light brown lithographed banknote of 1/2 shilling denomination. The face features a beach scene with palms to the right, with the words "The Japanese Government" and the 1/2 shilling denomi...RELC01155
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Kitbag decorated with a pin-up girl : Signaller J C Lynam, BCOF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard brown canvas kitbag with draw-rope threaded through brass eyelets. Painted in black on one side of the bag are the words: 'QX500678 / LYNAM J.C.'. The other side is decorated in oil paint wit...REL38011
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Small aluminium tube with glass vial : Major I A Wilson, 10 Field Ambulance
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Small aluminium tube with screw closure and Japanese characters engraved on the cap, translating as 'tincture of Iodine'. The tube contains a dark brown glass vial marked with a star, Japanese charact...REL35296
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Japanese Navy submariner's seaboot : C Dyer, Wood Coffill and Company
Heraldry
Maker: Iida and Co, Takashimaya Ltd
Brown leather right foot pull-on sea boot of sewn construction with a folded-down shaft, rounded roper-style toes and stacked leather heel nailed to the body with six nails. The boot is fitted with a ...REL/15547
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Japanese Invasion Money Netherlands East Indies 1 gulden note: Bombardier S Parker, 2/10 Field Regiment
Technology
Maker: Japanese Government
Japanese Invasion Money 1 dollar note for use in the Netherlands East Indies, series SG. The note has been circulated, and it has a central vertical fold mark. There are brown stain spots on the note.RELC02125
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Japanese Invasion Money Malay 1 dollar note: Bombardier S Parker, 2/10 Field Regiment
Technology
Maker: Japanese Government
Japanese Invasion Money 1 dollar note for use in Malaya, series MO. The note has been circulated, and it has a central vertical fold mark. There are brown stain spots on the note.RELC02124
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Japanese manufactured tea cup : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain tea cup. The cup is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim is edged with a fine gold line and the handles bear fi...REL34777.001
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Anzac Day marching banner of 2/10 Australian Field Ambulance Association
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue synthetic Anzac Day marching banner of 2/10 Australian Field Ambulance with white fringe along top and bottom edges. Guide ropes approximately 2 metres long extend from each of the top corners. T...REL29708
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Japanese cake plate : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain cake plate. The plate is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim is edged with a fine gold line. The upper side of...REL34775.001
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Japanese manufactured bread and butter plate : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain bread and butter plate. The plate is are glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim is edged with a fine gold line. T...REL34776.001
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Submariner's helmet : Lieutenant K Chuman, Midget Submarine M27 Imperial Japanese Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Nagata & Co
Leather flying helmet with a fold-down brim secured by a single snap fastener. The helmet has a leather chinstrap with a leather covered steel buckle. At the ears are holes for the insertion of commun...RELAWM28026
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Japanese manufactured saucer : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain saucer. The saucer shows a lakeside scene with small houses on stilts, pine trees, cherry blossom, and a tori gate, all set against a mountain backdrop. It is gla...REL34777.002
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Japanese naval officers sword and scabbard : Lieutenant R P Cummins, 61 Battalion
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Japanese Naval Kai-gunto officer's sword and scabbard. The hilt has the standard navy style gilded copper kai-gunto fittings. It has brown tape binding over black same (ray skin) and three cherry blos...REL41096
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Japanese Katana sword and scabbard
Technology
Maker: Kanemichi
The hilt has a copper kashira (pommel cap) which has a pressing with a mon (family crest) either of the Oda or Askura family. It has green cotton binding tape over the ray skin grip with menukis (hilt...REL38882
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Eleven Japanese manufactured tea cups and saucers : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Eleven off-white triple fired fine porcelain cups with matching saucers. The cups are glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rims are edged with a fine gol...REL34777
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Japanese manufactured milk jug : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain milk jug with a domed lid surmounted by two flower shapes. The pot is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim of t...REL34773
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Japanese cake plate : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain cake plate. The plate is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim is edged with a fine gold line. The upper side of...REL34775
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Eleven Japanese manufactured bread and butter plates : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Eleven off-white triple fired fine porcelain bread and butter plates. The plates are glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rims are edged with a fine gold...REL34776
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Japanese manufactured sugar bowl : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain sugar bowl with a domed lid surmounted by two flower shapes, and two handles. The bowl is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches ...REL34774
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Japanese manufactured teapot : Stoker Petty Officer E B Powell, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Off-white triple fired fine porcelain teapot with a domed lid surmounted by two flower shapes. The pot is glazed in shades of pale green, grey, ochre and dark brown with touches of red. The rim of the...REL34772
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Service dress tunic : Leading Aircraftman F A M Lees, 77 Squadron RAAF, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Wardrop of Melbourne
RAAF blue wool serge other rank's pattern winter service dress tunic with notched collar, a pair of pleated breast patch pockets with pointed flaps secured by a single button, and a pair of welt waist...REL/08509.001
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A formal group portrait of 77 Squadron RAAF pilots taken in front of one of the Squadron's new ...
Photograph
A formal group portrait of 77 Squadron RAAF pilots taken in front of one of the Squadron's new Meteor Mk 8 jet aircraft. This marked the commencement of their conversion from the Mustang P-51D to its ...P00675.094
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Autographed Japanese undershirt : Private S Herron, 2/20 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese issue unbleached calico undershirt with a low stand collar, narrow yoke, single left breast pocket with a rectangular flap, and long sleeves without cuffs. The shirt fastens down the front wi...REL/01823