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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Cohen, Colyn A (Lieutenant Colonel, Military Intelligence and Secret Service)
Private Record
Maker: Cohen, Colyn Adrian Keith
SECURITY SERVICE, PRESS AND MILITARY PASSES OF COHEN. ONE WITH PHOTO. ONE BLANK3DRL/7732
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Cohen, Phillip E (Captain, RASC, British Army and Musician, Australian Army)
Private Record
Maker: Cohen, Phillip E
ARMY PUBLICATIONS. FORMS. PRIVATE AND OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE INCLUDING TESTIMONIALS, ATTESTATION FORMS, AND MATERIAL ON COHEN'S CAREER. COLLECTION OF RASC DOCUMENTS. TRAINING MATERIAL, INFORMATION ON...3DRL/7377
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Cohen, Victor Harley (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Cohen, Victor Harley
Item (1 A & B) Folder containing copies of instructions, correspondence and drills for HMAS "Hobart" and other Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy vessels 1942 to 1945 plus HMAS "Nizam" merchant ship...PR91/137
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Coin, 2-1/2 Gulden, Silver, Netherlands, Queen Wilhelmina I, 1937
Heraldry
Maker: Various
REL30802.011.001
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Coins (various currencies) for Two Up set : Private M G Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Coins forming part of the Two Up set used by NX203594 Private Milton George Heuston, 2/12 Commando Squadron. The coins comprise: 6 Australian two Shilling coins (Florins), 4 New Guinean one Shilling c...REL30802.011
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COLEBATCH , Hal
Manuscript
Thesis "An examination of the sources, ideologies and political importance of peace movements in Australia from c. 1950 to 1965". Examines and documents key policies and strategies and forms of a numb...MSS1068
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Collapsible pocket periscope and case
Technology
Maker: J W Handley Pty Ltd
Collapsible steel pocket periscope with two mirrors and brown canvas case. A maker's label on top of the periscope reads 'J.W.H. PTY. LTD. POCKET PERISCOPE 1943 MK.I. AUST.'. 'D [broadarrow symbol] D ...REL33698
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Collar badge : Captain L D Maclean, Australian Staff Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australian Staff Corps gilded brass collar badge. The badge shows a King's Crown surmounted by a crowned lion. Underneath is an inverted boomerang embossed 'AUSTRALIA' which is overlaid by an opposing...REL29178
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Collins, Merv A L (Sergeant, Z Special Unit, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Mervyn
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX105364 (V225027) Sergeant Mervyn Aubrey Lascelles "Merv" Collins, "Z" Special Unit, Fraser Island, 1944. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains o...PR87/148
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Coloured Diggers
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
This four panelled painting explores the social and political legacies of Indigenous military service during the Second World War, and specifically the lack of recognition felt by many following their...ART96531
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Coloured Diggers [panel 1]
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
Panel one of 'Coloured Diggers' a four panelled painting exploring the social and political legacies of Indigenous military service during the Second World War, and specifically the lack of recognitio...ART96531.001
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Coloured Diggers [panel 2]
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
Panel two of 'Coloured Diggers' a four panelled painting exploring the social and political legacies of Indigenous military service during the Second World War, and specifically the lack of recognitio...ART96531.002
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Coloured Diggers [panel 3]
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
Panel three of 'Coloured Diggers' a four panelled painting exploring the social and political legacies of Indigenous military service during the Second World War, and specifically the lack of recognit...ART96531.003
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Coloured Diggers [panel 4]
Art
Maker: Albert, Tony
Panel four of 'Coloured Diggers' a four panelled painting exploring the social and political legacies of Indigenous military service during the Second World War, and specifically the lack of recogniti...ART96531.004
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Colour patch : Australian Army Service Corps, 6 Australian Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch forAustralian Army Service Corps, 6 Australian Division, divided dark blue over white with a grey border.REL30560
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Colour Patch : 2/3 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch displaying a rectangle horizontally divided brown over green, on a grey background.REL33727
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Colour patch : Captain C N Swinton, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned, rectangular colour patch for 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion. The patch is made of wool felt, divided purple over green on grey background.REL33836
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Colour Patch : Corporal J L Johnson, 2/23 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Diamond shaped colour patch for 2/23 Battalion AIF, divided horizontally brown over red on a grey background.REL24218
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Colour patch : Corporal S M Basset, 2/24 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
T-shaped colour patch for 2/24 Battalion, 1942-1946. The patch is purple over blue on a grey background.REL31159
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Colour patch : 9 Division, Australian Army Medical Corps, post 1943
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'T' shaped colour patch. Scarlet over brown, with a pale grey border.REL25138
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Colour patches: 2/30 Battalion - NX3971 Pte. G C Quinn
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of colour patches for 2/30 Battalion. Grey oval patch with a vertically aligned rectangle sewn in the centre. The rectangle is divided into purple and gold halves.REL29987
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Colour Patch : 2/16 Infantry Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colour patch of 2/16 Infantry Battalion AIF, showing a small horizontally aligned rectangle, divided white over blue, on a grey diamond shaped background.REL/13635.003
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Colour Patch : 2/1 Infantry Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch of 2/1 Infantry Battalion AIF, divided black over green, with a grey rectangular background.REL/13525
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Colour patch of 2/1 Australian General Hospital : Chaplain C W Dillon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colour patch of 2/1 Australian General Hospital featuring a brown diamond on grey background, with a green horizontally aligned rectangle in the centre.REL30154
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Colour patch of 10/48 Battalion : Chaplain C W Dillon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Horizontally aligned rectangular colour patch of 10/48 Battalion, divided purple over blue, with a grey border.REL30155
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Colour patch : Royal Australian Artillery 1 Australian Armoured Division
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colour patch with grey border, showing a horizontally aligned red diamond superimposed over the top of a horizontally aligned dark blue rectangle.REL38157
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Colour Patch 11th Australian Division Royal Australian Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Colour patch of the 11th Australian Division Royal Australian Engineers consisting of an arrow head shaped purple felt colour patch inside a grey border.REL35349
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Combine forces with the Australian Comforts Fund...
Art
Maker: Unknown
The Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F.), formed in January 1940, and worked in conjunction with the Salvation Army, the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Its 'comforts' ranged from hostels, clubs and canteens i...ARTV02483
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Combine forces with the Australian Comforts Fund
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown
The Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F.), formed in January 1940, and worked in conjunction with the Salvation Army, the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Its 'comforts' ranged from hostels, clubs and canteens i...ARTV00371
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Combine forces with the Australian Comforts Fund
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian Comforts Fund Unknown
The Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F.), formed in January 1940, and worked in conjunction with the Salvation Army, the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Its 'comforts' ranged from hostels, clubs and canteens i...ARTV02635
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Combine forces with the Australian Comforts Fund
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Australian Comforts Fund Unknown
The Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F.), formed in January 1940, and worked in conjunction with the Salvation Army, the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Its 'comforts' ranged from hostels, clubs and canteens i...ARTV04157
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Combine forces with the Australian Comforts Fund
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Australian Comforts Fund Unknown
The Australian Comforts Fund (A.C.F.), formed in January 1940, and worked in conjunction with the Salvation Army, the Y.M.C.A. and the Y.W.C.A. Its 'comforts' ranged from hostels, clubs and canteens i...ARTV04095
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Come, come, Corporal I also have priority: Dairy Farmers, too have a victory to win...
Art
Maker: Commonwealth Food Control
This poster was issued by Commonwealth Food Control as part of a campaign to increase Australia's milk production to support the war effort. One of a series of posters aimed at Diary Farmers it inform...ARTV02587
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Come on chaps! We've trained together for a long time...
Art
Maker: M
The Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) was an Australian part-time volunteer military force. It was established in July 1940 by the Returned and Services League of Australia (RSL) and was initially compose...ARTV10454
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Come on : 60 different jobs to choose from
Art
Maker: Royal Australian Air Force
Second World War recruitment poster for the Women's Auxillary Australian Air Force, advertising the 60 different jobs to choose from.ARTV01589
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Comforts Fund bag : Lieutenant A K Englert, RANR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular cotton bag with printed writing on one side in blue and red which reads, 'IT IS YOUR DUTY TO PROVIDE THE BOYS AT THE FRONT WITH HOME COMFORTS / Help The Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund...REL40750
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire : Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Neck badge of Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL/09352.001
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Commando Association green double diamond lapel badge : Mr J H Cory
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Gold coloured metal badge with green enamel double diamond central with crossed flags encircled by a wreath with a red enamel background surmounted by the Kings Crown. Underneath is a boomerang with ...REL36259
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Commando Association lapel badge : C W Seton
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White metal and green enamelled membership badge for the Commando Association. The badge takes the form of a double green diamond edged with silver. One diamond bears a silver letter 'M' and the other...REL33558
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'Commando' Darts board
Heraldry
Maker: Healthy Games Manufacturing Company
Square cork board with a suspension hole at the diagonal. The board is wrapped in a red patterned paper to which a darts target has been glued on either side. A legend at the apex of the board reads '...REL33321
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Commemoration: Aboriginal People and Torres Strait Islanders
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate the role of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders in the Second World War. The background image is a photograph of Aboriginal fight...ARTV09179
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Commemoration: Australia's War Time Prime Ministers
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate Australia's Prime Ministers of the Second World War. The poster features painted portraits of five Prime Ministers - Robert Menzies...ARTV09184
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Commemoration: the women who served in Australia's defence forces in World War II
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate the contribution of the women who served in Australia's Defence Forces in World War II. The central focus of the poster is an inset ...ARTV09183
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Commemorative cloth patch : Sergeant J G Skiller, District Accounts Office, New Guinea
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Diamond shaped purple colour patch stamped with '13TH ANNUAL RE-UNION 52ND FIELD PARK COY. R.A.E: A.I.F. EX-MEMBERS ASSN. 1961' in yellow rubber within a yellow rubber border.REL34565
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Commemorative gong : 2/33 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cut down, Japanese brass 75mm shell case with head stamps for the Nagoya Arsenal. Two brass hooks have been set into the base to allow the case to be suspended as a gong. The shell is engraved around ...RELAWM20443.001
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Commemorative Victory 1945 medalet
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
Circular medalet with suspension loop. The obverse of the medalet depicts a knight with a sword in front of an outline of Australia with the date 1945 at the bottom. The reverse shows a map of the sou...REL38411
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Commemorative Victory medalet : Miss H Menzies
Heraldry
Maker: Stokes & Sons, Melbourne
The obverse of the medalet depicts a knight with a sword in front of an outline of Australia with the date 1945 at the bottom. The reverse shows a map of the southern hemishere showing Australia, Anta...REL31214
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Commonwealth of Australia War Savings Certificate 1 pound
Technology
Maker: Ash, John
Olive and mauve Commonwealth of Australia-issued War Saving Certificate of One Pound face value. The face is printed with the details and conditions of issue, giving the purchaser a return of one poun...RELC02035
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Commonwealth of Australia War Savings Certificate 5 pounds
Technology
Maker: Ash, John
Blue and apricot Commonwealth of Australia-issued War Saving Certificate of five pounds face value. The face is printed with the details and conditions of issue, giving the purchaser a return of five ...RELC02036
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Commonwealth of Australia War Savings Certificate 10 pounds
Technology
Maker: Ash, John
Rust and aqua Commonwealth of Australia-issued War Saving Certificate of ten pounds face value. The face is printed with the details and conditions of issue, giving the purchaser a return of five poun...RELC02037
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Complete the jigsaw puzzle
Art
Maker: General Motors Holden
This all-text Australian Second World War poster was produced by General Motors Holden (GMH) likely in early 1942. It is aimed at factory workers, attempting to make workers be careful and take pride ...ARTV02145
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Chaplain C W Dillon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brown compressed fibre identity disc with one hole punched through it. It is impressed 'CHAPLAIN C.W. DILLON STRATHFIELD'.REL30152
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Chaplain C W Dillon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brown composite fibre identity disc with one hole punched through it. It is impressed 'CE/NX147635/DILLON CW' on the obverse and 'A2' on the reverse.REL30151
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Corporal W J Rowlinson, 2/7 Armoured Regiment, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brown pressed fibre identity disc with a 4 mm mounting hole. The obverse is impressed 'NX37487 W J Rowlinson' and the reverse 'AB1'.REL31251
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Ordinary Seaman G E C Southward, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular red composite fibre identity disc. Impressed obverse 'G.E.C. SOUTHWARD/ B.3/ C.E./ OD.', and on reverse 'S.6090.'REL39082
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Chaplain C W Dillon
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre identity discs. One is a circular brown disc with one hole punched in it, the other a grey octagon with two holes punched in it. Each is impressed 'CE/N444393/DILLON C W/A2'.REL30150
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Gunner A Eager, Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Three octagonal and two circular compressed fibre identity discs on a fine rope necklace. One of each shape of disc is impressed on the obverse with 'EAGAR / A / CE / N104731', and on the reverse '04'...REL25240.002
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Lieutenant J S Whittle, 2/1 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of pressed fibre identity discs threaded around a nine carat gold necklace. One of the discs is circular and the other, an elongated octagon, both have 4 mm mounting holes. The following details ...REL29376
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Compressed fibre identity discs: Major General G A Vasey
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre identity discs joined by a 10cm length of white cotton string. One is a circular brown disc with one hole punched in it, the other a grey octagon with two holes punched. Each ...REL29673.015
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Compressed fibre identity discs : Sister V Bullwinkel, AANS
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre identity discs, one round and one octagonal, mounted on a fine silver chain. Both are impressed on the obverse 'BULLWINKEL V CE VX61330' and on the reverse 'A2'.REL/15747
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Compressed fibre identity discs with crucifix : Corporal A K Boyden, 2/12 Field Company, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of compressed fibre identity discs with attached rose gold crucifix, on length of thin twine. One red coloured circular disc is impressed on the obverse with 'AKBOYDEN CE NX32792' and 'A2' on the...REL31625
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Compressed fibre identity disc: Wireless Operator 1st Class R J Reynolds, RAN
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular brown (red) compressed fibre identity disc on 600mm long fine steel chain. Impressed obverse 'R J / REYNOLDS / TEL / PA 2957 / MOSS2A'.REL25165
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Concert and Theatre Programs, Second World War, 1939-1945, Souvenirs 3
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The collection contains programs for plays, concerts, revues and cinemas. These events have been hosted for and by a wide variety of units and organisations.RC00691
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Concert in aid of local hospitals
Art
Maker: Australian Imperial Force FAREHAM : [S.N., N.D.] (FAREHAM : SUTTON & SONS)
Australian Forces Concert poster for Portland Hall in England to aid local hospitals.ARTV05467
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Conference, Sydney to Lae
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts four men on board ship ,on of whom is smoking a pipe, sitting on the deck resting and talking.ART93441
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Convoy
Art
Maker: Drysdale, Russell
Illustration for the wartime publication 'The Australian Soldier - A Portrait'. Depicts of a convoy of military trucks travelling along a road. In 1944 Russell Drysdale was commissioned to illustrate...ART28309.009
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Convoy signals, HMAT Zealandia and HMAS Hobart
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
The work depicts HMAS Hobart and HMT Zealandia in the Great Australian Bight. Unidentified signalman using Aldis lamp to send signals to HMAS Hobart from SS Zealandia.ART30025
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Conway Family (1. Instructional Corps - Sth Aust, Cmf. 2. Australian Red Cross Society. 3. 41/2nd Inf Bn AIF)
Private Record
CERTIFICATES AWARDED TO STAFF SQUADRON SGT MAJOR T P CONWAY FOR SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING VARIOUS INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES IN MILITARY ENGINEERING, INFANTRY AND MILITARY SCIENCE (1904-1911), CERTIFICATE OF...PR88/195
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Cornell, Leslie G (Private, 2/21 Battalion d.1944); Cooke, Leslie Walter (Private, 2/21 Battalion d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Cornell, Leslie G
Diary kept by Les Cornell describing training in Australia, active service on Ambon, and imprisonment by the Japanese on Hainan Island. Cornell was killed by Chinese bandits in 1944, after which the d...PR90/159
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Corona Four Typewriter : Captain M B Tindale, British Commonwealth Occupation Force
Heraldry
Maker: Smith-Corona Typewriters
Black non-folding, manual, portable, desktop typewriter complete with wooden and leatherette carry case. The aluminium and tin body is finished in black enamel paint. Forty two full size individual ke...REL38910
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Coronal typewriter ribbon tin and spool : Leading Seaman T R Howie, HMAS Nizam
Technology
Maker: MacDougalls Ltd
Square tinplate tin with separate lid, with a printed red finish. This is overlaid by an illustration of a woman typing, accompanied by the words 'For Refinement in Typewriting. / Coronal Typewriter R...REL41242
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Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson
Art
Maker: Jack, Kenneth
Depicts a head and shoulders side profile portrait of Corporal Vernon Frederick Robertson, RAAF, wearing a cap.ART93456
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2 Corps
Private Record
Bundle of training notes from various schools, including First Australian Army Weapon Training School, Administration (NCO'S) School, 2 Aust. Corps Troops Ammunition Company AASC, 1st Aust. General Tr...PR00600
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Corrigan, T N (Air Raid Warden)
Private Record
Maker: Corrigan, T N
AIR RAID WARDEN'S AUTHORITY CARD ISSUED FOR THE ACTPR83/028
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Cossart, Leslie Dunlop (Lieutenant-Colonel, b.1906 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Cossart, Leslie Dunlop
Photograph album and scrapbooks cover career from enlistment in 1920 through to 1971. Includes certificates, newspaper clippings, ephemera, correspondence and biographical details. Mentions service in...PR00537
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Cotton austerity doll's body
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Peach colour cotton doll's body, sewn together from two panels. There is extra material on the reverse panel to allow for a seat and feet. The body has never been filled. Intended for use with the Lau...REL33319.002
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Cotton drill skirt : Private N S Eglinton, Australian Army Medical Women's Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
'A' line khaki drab cotton drill skirt with front angle welt pockets. The skirt fastens on the left side by four hook and eyes with a buckle and fabric strap at the top. A matching buckle and strap is...REL30718
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Cotton, M C C (Squadron Leader, DFC)
Private Record
Maker: Cotton, Montague C C
LIST OF NAMES OF THE FIRST COURSE OF THE EMPIRE AIR TRAINING SCHEME TO EMBARK FOR OVERSEAS IN 1940PR86/307
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Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: help keep your mates fighting fit
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Health Chromoworks Ltd
'Coughs and sneezes spread diseases' was a Second World War campaign aimed at stopping the spread of diseases and other ailments, such as the common cold. This poster was one of a series produced to a...ARTV02481
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Coughs and sneezes spread diseases: help keep your mates fighting fit
Art
Maker: Bateman, Henry Mayo Ministry of Health Chromoworks Ltd
'Coughs and sneezes spread diseases' was an Australian Second World War campaign aimed at stopping the spread of diseases and other ailments, such as the common cold. This poster was one of a series p...ARTV02257
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Cover for 90 cm anti-aircraft searchlight : Australian Army
Heraldry
Maker: General Motors Holden
Canvas cover for a 90 cm anti-aircraft searchlight. The circular cover is made of white canvas with a 145 mm black reinforcing edge, possibly of vinyl, sewn to both sides. There are six pairs of brass...REL34043
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Crabtree, Ruth (Australian Red Cross Society)
Private Record
Maker: Crabtree, Ruth
RED CROSS TRAINING CERTIFICATES AND SOUVENIR INVITATIONS AND TICKETS FROM SERVICE OF RUTH CRABTREE. NEWSCLIPPINGS RELATING TO RED CROSS NURSES ON ACTIVE SERVICEPR86/146
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Craig-Smith, Alexander (Flying Officer, War Artist, AWM Personnel)
Private Record
Maker: Craig-Smith, Alexander
TELEGRAMS AND MESSAGES REQUIRING CRAIG-SMITH'S ATTENDANCE TO PREPARE TERRAIN MODELS FOR VARIOUS OPERATIONS. COMMENTARY ON PROPOSED MODELS FOR MEMORIALS. LETTERS REGARDING APPOINTMENT. HISTORY OF CENTR...3DRL/4562
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Cramp, Karl Reginald (Historian, b.1878)
Private Record
Maker: Cramp, Karl Reginald
Collection relating to the Procurement Division United States Army Services of Supply (USAsos) during the Second World War. Consists of three manuscripts, one folder of correspondence, and one folder ...PR82/047
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Crane, Lucy Dorothea (Captain, b: 1914)
Manuscript
Maker: Crane, Lucy Dorothea
Manuscript titled `What was it like to experience the Second World War?', recollects training and service in Melbourne and Enoggera with AWAS. Also describes period at Lae, New Guinea, mentioning an e...MSS1614
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Crawford, Fredrick (Chief Petty Officer, RN, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Fredrick
CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE COVERING SERVICE IN THE ROYAL NAVY (1898-1910), TRANSFER TO THE RAN IN 1912 AND LATER SERVICE IN THE RAN FLEET RESERVE (1924-1929) BEFORE RE ENGAGEMENT IN THE RAN 1939. CPO CRA...PR82/073
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Crawford, Gladys Lila (b.1908 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Gladys Lila
Papers of VFX64863 Gladys Lila Crawford who served with the Voluntary Aid Detachments (VAD) in the Middle East during the Second World War. The collection comprises correspondence with family member...PR03002
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Crawford, Sheila (d: 1946)
Manuscript
Maker: Crawford, Sheila
A collection of poems collectively titled `Fantasy', many written between 1939-1942, providing an insight into the wartime feelings of civilians in Australia. The poems were sent to a pen-friend in En...MSS1460
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Cream artificial silk wedding dress
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small size wedding dress made from cream artificial silk lining fabric. Full length dress has a short train, sweetheart neckline, ruched centre front bodice, and ruched lower back. Three quarter sleev...REL/18213.001
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Cribbage board
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Commercially made wooden cribbage board which has been signed by members of the RAAF. The board features two sets of 60 holes, located on the left and right sides which have been divided into six grou...REL41938
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Cribbage Board issued by the Australian Comforts Fund, Salvation Army and YMCA
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A standard wooden cribbage board with details and decorations printed in blue and wording printed in red. Decorated with the ACF star logo and the words "AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND" in the centre, with ...REL24471
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Cribbin, C M, Mrs, Assistant Public Relations & Censorship Liaison Officer
Manuscript
Maker: Cribbin, C M
Outline of proposed publication on Women's activities in Australia compiled by Mrs Cribbin for Dr Edith Summerskill of Australian Empire Parliamentary Delegation 1944. Also photographic captions showi...MSS0781
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Cricket bat : Wartime manufacture
Heraldry
Maker: Essex Bat Co
A willow and cane cricket bat with a leather wrapped handle. Stamped into the bat face is 'ESSEX BATCO' at the top on either side of the handle. Below this is 'JUNIOR' and 'SELECTED AUSTRALIAN WILL...REL24258
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Crouch, Joan Miss
Manuscript
Maker: Crouch, Joan
"A Special Kind of Service : the story of the 2/9 Australian General Hospital 1940-1946". An account of the work of the 2/9 AGH from its formation in 1940, duty in the Middle East, return to Australia...MSS1038
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Crushing metal for runways
Art
Maker: Wood Wood, C Dudley Wood, C Dudley
The main image is of two men, industrial machinery, and a truck. The men are shovelling crushed metal. One figure is wearing a hat, singlet and long pants; the other wears a hat, singlet and shorts....ART29216
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Cummins, J E (Scientific Liaison Bureau)
Private Record
Maker: Cummins, J E
GENERAL HISTORY OF THE SCIENTIFIC LIAISON BUREAU DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. COVERS BEGINNINGS OF THE BUREAU, ESTABLISHMENT, POLICY, ACTIVITIES AND STATUS3DRL/1949
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Curtis, Richard M.I.D. (Leading Seaman d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Curtis, Richard
Mixed papers relating to Curtis' service with HMAS Sydney (II), including letters to his son, steaming and gunnery summaries, narratives of action with the `Bartolomeo Colleoni', navigational bulletin...PR00228
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Cut throat razor : Sergeant S Bryant-Smith, 2/29 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: T R Cadman & Sons, Sheffield
Folding cut throat type razor with black bakelite handle. Razor is stored in a handmade webbing pouch with button closure, and a remnant cardboard sleeve. Black bakelite handle is stamped in gold on o...REL25220
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Dack, Irwin John (Flying Officer), 1921 - , DFC, OAM
Manuscript
Maker: Dack, Irwin John
Memoirs of RAAF service titled 'SO, YOU WANTED WINGS, HEY!! Discusses early life, enlistment and training in Australia and England, operational missions over Europe until shot down in 1944, POW experi...MSS1511