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A Map of the British Army with Battle Honours and Military Achievements
Art
Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster depicting a map of the United Kingdom with inset vignettes of the different local regiments with their battle honours and military achievements. Within a cartouche on t...ARTV03820
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Ayrshire, Scotland. 1944-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) J. N. Davenport DFC of ...
Photograph
Ayrshire, Scotland. 1944-01-08. The wedding of Wing Commander (Wg Cdr) J. N. Davenport DFC of Sydney NSW and Miss Sheila McDavid of Ardrossan, Scotland took place at St Cuthbert's Church, Saltcoats, A...SUK11659
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BUT WE'VE GOT TO BEAT THE JAP FIRST. KEEP ON SAVING
Art
Maker: Unknown Belfast Ulster Savings Committee
British Second World War poster encouraging war savings. Depicts the central figure of a menacing Japanese soldier standing before the future plans for education; health etc.ARTV00054
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Calder, Norman Keith "Tusky"(Commander), OBE
Private Record
Maker: Calder, Mike Calder, Norman Keith 'Tusky' Department of Defence (Navy)
Collection relating to Commander Norman "Tusky" Calder, OBE, Royal Australian Navy. The collection documents Calder's navy career, 1912-1959, including his naval training and service during the First ...PR03323
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Come and Help with the Victory Harvest: You Are Needed in the Fields
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Agriculture for Scotland H.M. Stationery Office St. Michael's Press Ltd.
Scottish Second World War poster highlighting the need for workers to work in harvesting crops. The poster depicts a woman holding a bale of hay in front horse-drawn wagon. She points with her right h...ARTV03423
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Come and Help with the Victory Harvest: You Are Needed in the Fields
Art
Maker: Department of Agriculture for Scotland St. Michael's Press Ltd.
Scottish Second World War poster highlighting the need for workers to work in harvesting crops. The poster depicts a woman holding a bale of hay in front horse-drawn wagon. She points with her right h...ARTV01519
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Crapp, Errol Clifton (Flying Officer, d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Crapp, Errol Clifton
Flying log book, diaries, letters and telegrams relating to FO Crapp's training as a navigator in Canada and England and his service with 460 Squadron and 100 Squadron RAF. There are 3 diaries and ove...PR00144
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Cunningham, Edward Vincent (Corporal, b.1917 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Cunningham, Edward Vincent
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX3717 Corporal Edward Vincent Cunningham, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, United Kingdom, Middle East an...PR03738
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David Jennings, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service as a Lancaster pilot with 50 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command during the Second World War, including being shot down and subsequent period as a prisoner of war
Sound
Maker: Jennings, David Austin Llewelyn, Kenneth
O6504 (408349) Jennings, David Austin (Flight Lieutenant )S01667
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Ede, William John (Lance Corporal, b. 1922 - d. ?)
Private Record
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX126516 Lance Corporal William John Ede, 104 Casualty Clearing Station, New Guinea, 1942-1946. Collection consists of two small diaries handwrit...AWM2016.784.4
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EDINBURGH CASTLE FLOODLIT AT NIGHT. (166.3) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
EDINBURGH CASTLE FLOODLIT AT NIGHT. (166.3) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.888
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Emmett, Robert Reginald (Sergeant, b.1900 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Emmett, Robert Reginald Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12064 Sergeant Robert Reginald Emmett, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, United Kingdom, Egypt, Greece, Palestine,...PR05320
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Fearn, William Alfred (Private, b.1917 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Fearn, William Alfred Granger, William Henry Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX6365 Private William Alfred “Bill” Fearn, Australian Army Service Corps and 9 Division Headquarters, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australi...PR03688
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Forster, Wilfred Sydney (Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Forster, Wilfred Sydney
Two original diaries (1941 - 1943) written by Petty Officer Wilfred Sydney Forster. Other items in the collection include a bound transcript of the diaries created by Jannette E Forster.PR01380
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Geoffrey Bernard Coombes, as a Flight Lieutenant, Bomber Command, RAAF and RAF and POW in Germany, interviewed by Tim Bowden for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
Sound
Maker: Coombes, Geoffrey Bernard
Discussing enlistment; training in Rhodesia; casualties during training; posting to No 20 OTU, Lossiemouth, Scotland and later 466 Squadron, Leconfield; coping with death; bombing mission to Brest; be...S00551
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Gordon-Glassford, Terence Harry (Flying Officer, b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon-Glassford, Terence Harry
Flying log book kept by F/O T.H. Gordon-Glassford during his training and operational service. Includes 1946 covering letter returning book to F/O Gordon-Glassford's mother; see also PR00193.PR91/094
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Grant, John Charles (Flight Sergeant, b.1922 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, John Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423100 Flight Sergeant John Charles Grant, Royal Australian Air Force, attached to 518 Squadron of the Royal Air Force, Scotland, 1944. Collecti...PR03824
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Green, Alfred Henry (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Green, Alfred Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 422500 Warrant Officer Alfred Henry Green DFC, No. 462 Squadron. The collection consists of one large leather-bound foolscap "minute book". The b...AWM2017.699.1
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Green Vegetables for Health & Vigour : Prevention is better than Cure
Art
Maker: Department of Health for Scotland Ministry of Food [S.L.] : DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH FOR SCOTLAND ; MINISTRY OF FOOD, [N. D.] (LONDON : JOHNSON RIDDLE FOR
British Second World War poster, produced by the Department of Health for Scotland, encouraging people to eat green vegetables for health. The Minister of Food Control (1916–1921) and the Minister of ...ARTV01550
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Hansell, Lionel James (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Hansell, Lionel James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403924 Flight Lieutenant Lionel James Hansell, 453 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1945. Wa...PR04155
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
Art
Maker: Holmes, John Department of Agriculture for Scotland Scottish Education Department H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV03422
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Holidays, Harvest Days, Happy Days: Bring in the Victory Harvests of Potatoes, Grain, Fruit
Art
Maker: Holmes, John [S.L.] : SCOTTISH EDUCATION DEPARTMENT ; DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE FOR SCOTLAND, [N.D.] (LONDON : MU
British Second World War poster aimed at the Scottish audience. The poster highlights the importance of havests and generating the greatest possible yield by working as much as possible. The poster de...ARTV01518
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Keep on Saving: Salute the Soldier
Art
Maker: Elgar, R W National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts two Allied soldiers marching in the foreground, with a crowd of civilian onlookers with titles along the top and bottom edges. This is one of a series of p...ARTV03411
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Lambert, L R (?, 518 Squadron, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Lambert, L R
PAPERS ASSEMBLED BY LAMBERT RELATING TO METEOROLOGICAL AIR RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS ESPECIALLY 518 SQUADRON BASED ON THE ISLAND OF TIREE IN SCOTLAND. THEY INCLUDE A LOG BOOK, REPORTS AND BACKGROUND MATE...PR89/065
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Land, Frank (Flying Officer, b.1913 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Land, Frank
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 428719 Flying Officer Frank Land, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1943-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter a...PR05698
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Let the Bells Ring but... Keep on Saving
Art
Maker: Unknown National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
British Second World War poster comprising largely of a poem, with two related images. The poem describes that while the bells may right [to signal the end of the war], there is still much work to be ...ARTV02903
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Logging, Australian Forestry Unit, Scotland
Art
Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Depicts felled trees and shelter in the forests of Scotland, where Australian Forestry Units were stationed during the Second World War. Sheila Hawkins visited Scotland on two-weeks' leave from her jo...ART91201
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Macdonald, Roderick Daniel (Flight Sergeant, b.1908-d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: MacDonald, Roderick Daniel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 405080 Flight Sergeant Roderick Daniel Macdonald, No. 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, at sea, England, and North Africa, 1941...AWM2019.554.1
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Mann, Lawrence William (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Mann, Lawrence William
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war service of O210417 (403031) Flying Officer Lawrence William Mann, 210 Squadron, 190 Squadron, 11 Squadron, 20 Squadron, and 36 Squadron, Royal ...PR05460
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McIntyre, Norman Gregor (Flying Officer, b.1919-d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: McIntyre, Norman Gregor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 414154 Flying Officer Norman Gregor McIntyre, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 466 Squadron, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941-1947. Wallet 1 of...PR06135
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McLennan, Lachlan, Sapper, b: 1905
Manuscript
Maker: McLennan, Lachlan
Two original poems titled "Wouldn't It" and "These Are Worth Bludging For" lamenting the fate of the forestry units left behind by the events of the war. Written by A M Henry, the poems reflect the di...MSS1430
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Patrick, Sydney Denis (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Patrick, Sydney Denis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403468 Flight Lieutenant Sydney Denis Patrick (alias Rupert Bert Patrick), 233 Squadron, 32 Squadron, and First Tactical Air Force, Royal Austral...AWM2017.636.1
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Pilcher, John Milton (Squadron Leader, b.1912 – d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Pilcher, John Milton Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402880 Squadron Leader John Milton Pilcher, 458 Squadron, 70 Squadron and 455 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Second Australian Infantry Ba...PR04138
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(420265) Prentice, Ronald Herbert (Flight Lieutenant)
Sound
Maker: Prentice, Ronald Herbert
Ronald Herbert Prentice as a flight lieutenant, pilot, 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Coastal Command, United Kingdom, 1941-1945, interviewed by John White A transcript of this reco...S04276
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Prentice, Ronald Herbert (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Prentice, Ronald Herbert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420265 Flight Lieutenant Ronald Herbert Prentice, 461 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, 1942-1945. ...PR04205
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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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Raymond Wells Whitrod interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Sound
Maker: Whitrod, Raymond Wells
(407937) Whitrod, Raymond Wells (Flight Lieutenant)S01661
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Reynolds, Robert George (Sergeant, b.1916 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Reynolds, Robert George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402979 Sergeant Robert George Reynolds, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, c.1941. Collection consists of six souvenir postc...PR05790
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Salute the Soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee, London and Scottish Savings Committee, Edinburgh Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV03410
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Salute the Soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE; EDINBURGH : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE; BELFAST : ULSTER SAVIN National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee
This British Second World War poster depicts an artillery crew manning a gun, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, and the title along the top edge. This is one of a...ARTV01507
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Salute the soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01508
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Salute the soldier
Art
Maker: Pym, Harold A. National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast C W S Ltd
This British Second World War poster depicts a line of tanks and soldiers in the lower left corner moving towards the viewer, with a large expanse of sky in the centre and upper half of the poster, an...ARTV01488
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Save for the brave
Art
Maker: Brenner, A LONDON : NATIONAL SAVINGS COMMITTEE ; EDINBURG : SCOTTISH SAVINGS COMMITTEE, [N.D.] (LONDON : FOSH & National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Fosh & Cross Ltd.
This British Savings Committee issued poster depicts the sinking fo the Australian hospital ship Centaur. 'Save for the brave' was a slogan used to encourage civilians to put money into the war saving...ARTV01506
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SCOTLAND, 1945-08. CHURCH IN INVERNESS, SCOTLAND. (166.10) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)
Photograph
Maker: Isaac, Cyril Hampden
SCOTLAND, 1945-08. CHURCH IN INVERNESS, SCOTLAND. (166.10) (DONOR: R. CALVERT)P00687.895
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Scotland Forever! Join the Territorial Army
Art
Maker: Cattermole, Lance British Army Greycaine Ltd
British Territorial Army recruiting poster. One of a series published in 1938 featuring artwork by Lance Cattermole. This poster is No. 7 of the series aimed at attracting Scottish volunteers. In the ...ARTV10162
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Stanley, Richard Neil (Dick) (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Stanley, Richard Neil
Collection relating to 403963 Flight Lieutenant Richard (Dick) Stanley, who trained as a RAAF observer and later served with RAF Ferry Command, later 45 Atlantic Transport Group, based in Dorval durin...PR03337
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S.W. Smith (mounted)
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portriat of 403961 Flying Officer (FO) Sydney Wood Smith of 228 Squadron. FO Wood enlisted in Sydney, NSW on 31 March 1941. He was killed in a flying accident along with H.R.H Duke of Kent in...P10517.001
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The Airborne Years
Manuscript
Maker: Campbell, John A
2 copies of hard-bound autobiographical memoir, 'The Airborne Years: A personal account of wartime flying in the Royal Canadian Air Force' by J.A. Campbell. Campbell recounts his time spent flying wi...MSS1935
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The Enemy has Long Ears. Careless Talk Costs Lives
Art
Maker: Unknown
This poster asks Scottish people to be discreet, and watch their words when discussing H.M. ships. The poster is text based, with a small, black silhouette of a ship at the top. The title of the poste...ARTV02703
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The most you can save is the least they deserve
Art
Maker: Elgar, R W National Savings Committee Scottish War Savings Committee Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast E S & A Robinson Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the National Savings Committee, the Scottish Savings Committee and the Ulster Savings Committee to encourage war savings. The poster features a striking graph...ARTV01385