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Air Chief Marshal Sir Neville Patrick McNamarra KBE AO AFC AE (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1941-1984, in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn.
Sound
Maker: McNamara, Neville Patrick Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Burton, Neill
Discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and gives a commentary on the history of the RAAF from the 1930's to 1993.S01198
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ALDERSHOT, ENGLAND. C1948. THE AUSTRALIAN RIFLE TEAM AT BISLEY, 1948. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: J. ...
Photograph
ALDERSHOT, ENGLAND. C1948. THE AUSTRALIAN RIFLE TEAM AT BISLEY, 1948. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: J. L. WISE, SA; PERCY ALLEN PAVEY, VIC; R. PARKER, QLD; L. DOVE, NSW; R. B. GRATTE, WA; V. R. BUTTSWORTH,...P01398.001
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Armband: Mobile - VAD - Grade 1 N M Finner
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue cotton drill armband with embroidered 'MOBILE VAD' badge. The armband is fitted with a chrome-plated buckle.REL26308.002
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Baich, Leslie (Warrant Officer), MBE
Private Record
Maker: Baich, Leslie Various
Collection relating to 8575 Warrant Officer Leslie Baich, MBE, 1944-1966. The collection comprises his log book, 1944-1945, relating to his service as an air gunner with 463 and 467 Squadrons, service...PR03240
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Bayonet, Pattern 1907, No. 1 Mark I. - Chromed
Technology
Maker: Small Arms Factory, Lithgow
Pattern 07 bayonet. The hilt has a short quillon muzzle ring crossguard, two piece wooden grips held to the tang by two screw bolts. The birds head shape pommel, with an oil drain hole, has a T secti...REL/02800.002
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Bofors Mk 7 Naval Anti Aircraft Gun : HMAS Sydney (III)
Technology
Bofors, forty millimetre anti aircraft gun on a Mk 7 Naval mount. This two man mount is made largely from aluminium alloy for lightness and it has been painted in overall light sea grey. An electric m...REL/00324
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Camberley, England. 1948-06. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General S. F. (Sydney) Rowell (left) ...
Photograph
Camberley, England. 1948-06. Informal portrait of Lieutenant General S. F. (Sydney) Rowell (left) and Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery talking together in front of a group of officers possibly gather...P00474.011
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Childs, Norman L (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Childs, Norman L
Diary (14 pages) written 20 January 1946 by Norman L Childs who served with RAF Transport Command in Australia during Second World War, describing his final flight from Adelaide base in Australia to ...PR03072
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ENGLAND. C.1949-01. VIEW OF THE FLIGHT DECK ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY (III) AS A ...
Photograph
ENGLAND. C.1949-01. VIEW OF THE FLIGHT DECK ON BOARD THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY (III) AS A SEA FURY AIRCRAFT PREPARES TO TAKE OFF IN THE COURSE OF FLIGHT TRIALS. NOTE THE TAKE OFF INFORMATION DI...301472/01
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ENGLAND. 1948. FIREFIGHTERS IN THEIR PROTECTIVE SUITS STAND BY DURING FLIGHT TRIALS ON THE ...
Photograph
ENGLAND. 1948. FIREFIGHTERS IN THEIR PROTECTIVE SUITS STAND BY DURING FLIGHT TRIALS ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMAS SYDNEY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)304708
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Flying Officer Francis Jackson, bomb aimer
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Flying Officer Francis Jackson DFC wears a C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask. The drawing is a study for the painting 'Bomber crew'. Born in Tamworth, New South Wales, Francis Gordon Ja...ART26256
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HM DOCKYARD, DEVONPORT, ENGLAND. 1948-12-16. THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY, VISCOUNT HALL, ...
Photograph
HM DOCKYARD, DEVONPORT, ENGLAND. 1948-12-16. THE FIRST LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY, VISCOUNT HALL, SPEAKING AT THE NAMING CEREMONY OF AUSTRALIA'S FIRST AIRCRAFT CARRIER, HMAS SYDNEY (III). MR BEASLEY, THE A...305547
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Copy of "Instructions to be given to War Prisoners who are quartere...PR00412.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Sketchbook of Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division, created during his imprisonment on the Burma Thailand Railway, Second World War. The sketchbook contains Nixon's costume designs for concert part...PR00412.003
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Includes news articles relating to the Tamarkan concert party; info...PR00412.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division Signals. The collection is comprised of material collected by Nixon relating to his imprisonment in various camps along the Burma...PR00412
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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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ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION CULDROSE. ENGLAND. 1949-02-12. ASSISTED BY TWO MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S ...
Photograph
ROYAL NAVAL AIR STATION CULDROSE. ENGLAND. 1949-02-12. ASSISTED BY TWO MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S ROYAL NAVAL SERVICE (WRNS), RAN PERSONNEL SERVICE A FAIREY FIREFLY MARK I FIGHTER. NOTE THE RADOME UNDER T...304545
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Table decoration with insignia of 460 Squadron : Sergeant K Vosper, 460 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small white metal table decoration stand backed with green felt and decorated with a copper crest of 460 Squadron, RAAF. The crest shows '460' with 'SQUADRON' at the bottom of the circle surrounding t...REL31467
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Victory contingent marching through Melbourne
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Australia sent a contingent of 250 officers, men and women of the three services to participate in the Victory Parade in London, 8 June 1946. This painting depicts the Army detachment of the Australia...ART24379