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Album relating to NX20102 Gunner Leonard Accroache Piper, 2/3 Anti-Tank Regiment
Photograph
58 page album relating to the service of NX20102 Gunner (Gnr) Leonard Accroache Piper, 2/3 Anti-Tank Regiment, Middle East, Second World War. The album has a brown cover and contains 155 items, includ...AWM2017.1149.1
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Australian Fleet commemorative medallion : G L Dolan
Heraldry
Maker: Amor Pty Ltd
Circular bronze medalet commemorating the first visit of the Commonwealth fleet to Sydney on 4 October 1913. The obverse shows the battle cruiser HMAS Australia with the Sydney shoreline in the backgr...REL32942
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Australian fleet entering Sydney Harbour
Art
Maker: Elliott, Frederick
Depticts a procession of seven military vessels entering the heads of Sydney Harbour. On 4 October 1913 the Royal Australian fleet entered Port Jackson, Sydney Harbor in the following processional or...ART93392
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Australia Service Medal : Commissioned Warrant Officer A C Dunkley, Royal Australian Naval Reserve (S)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38933.002
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Awaiting troops -"Queen Elizabeth "
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
At anchor in Athol Bay, "Queen Elizabeth" the huge Cunard liner, is being fitted out to carry Australian troops overseas. Additional bunks, protective panels over valuable veneers and a host of other ...ART21080
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Battleship HMS Duke of York
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
The superstructure of the 35,000 ton battleship, HMS Duke of York, docked in Sydney for a re-fit.ART23130
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Boom across channel opening
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view looking East showing boom across Channel opening. The 9th Division's return on "Queen Mary" with escorting destroyers and cruisers are depicted as they enter Sydney Harbour.ART29874
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British War Medal 1939 - 45 : Commissioned Warrant Officer A C Dunkley, Royal Australian Naval Reserve (S)
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL38933.001
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Cirkut camera panorama of the RAN entering Sydney Harbour, 4 October 1913. From left to right ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Cirkut camera panorama of the RAN entering Sydney Harbour, 4 October 1913. From left to right the new battlecruiser HMAS Australia, leads the light cruisers HMAS Melbourne, HMAS Sydney, HMAS Encounte...P08778.001
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Damaged saucepan from submarine attack on Rose Bay, NSW
Heraldry
Maker: Strong Lite
Bent and distorted hexagonal aluminium saucepan. The aluminium handle has rolled edges, and is attached to the body with four rivets. The tip of the handle has a hole for hanging. The words '99% PURE ...RELAWM30408
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Dark blue commemorative scarf (furoshiki) : Lieutenant K Matsuo, Imperial Japanese Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Dark blue cotton commemorative scarf (furoshiki) bearing a poem composed by Mrs Matsuo. The poem has been printed on to the furoshiki in white characters.REL/05193
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6" Fortress Gun
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A six-inch gun of the Sydney Fixed Defences, Royal Australian Artillery, in a camouflaged position in Sydney Harbour area.ART23660
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Framed photograph of the 700th Australian built Beaufort : N Petersen
Heraldry
Maker: Petersen, Norman
Photograph of Beaufort bomber A9-700 flying over Sydney Harbour. The photograph is in a purpose-built frame of aircraft grade 'Alclad' aluminium, glazed with a convex sheet of perspex. There are a pai...REL32974
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HMS Duke of York
Art
Maker: Ragless, Max
HMS Duke of York, the 35,000 ton battleship, a unit of the British Pacific Fleet, in Sydney Harbour for a refit.ART23131
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HRH The Duke of Gloucester meets the Acting Prime Minister
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony
HRH The Duke of Gloucester meets the Acting Prime Minister. Mr F Forde welcomes TRH The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester on their arrival at Man O'War Steps, Sydney Harbour. The Duke had come to Austral...ART25202
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Imperial Japanese Navy Midget Submarine Clock : Sydney Harbour
Technology
Mechanical action clock mounted in cylindrical case with mounting lugs pierced for screw fastening to interior of submarine. On the lower part of the face is a serial number #1997. Around the rim of ...REL23894
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Imperial Japanese Navy Officer's cap badge : Japanese midget submarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Standard Imperial Japanese Navy officer's peaked cap cloth badge with salt water immersion damage. The gold anchor usually found centrally mounted is missing; and the gilded brass wreath decoration, a...RELAWM31562
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Imperial Japanese 'Type A' midget submarine souvenir : threaded piece of tube with nut
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir metal fitting taken from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942. The fitting comprises a threaded steel tubular body with a hexagonal brass bolt attached....REL36379
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Improvised flag : Sergeant W W Bale, 2/15 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Various
Improvised cotton flag made from scraps of material. The flag is white around the edges and bears an 8th Australian Division Artillery colour patch in the centre. The horizontally aligned oval is divi...REL29495
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Japanese flag carried inside Midget Submarine
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Remnants of a Japanese battle ensign. The pieces of original flag have been stitched onto a wool backing which has been dyed to complete the design.RELAWM30125
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Japanese Himitsu-Bako puzzle box found in Midget Submarine: Robert Judge, Garden Island
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese inlaid rectangular wooden puzzle or secret box, featuring an interwoven geometric Yosegi pattern on all four sides and on the face of the hidden drawer; a traditional coloured inlaid scene of...REL36019
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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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Lemonade bottle recovered from Japanese midget submarine, Sydney Harbour
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Bottle made of pale green glass, with a series of raised Japanese characters around the base.REL/00635
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Lower hull crew hatch cover : Midget Submarine Type A, Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Maker: Kure Naval Dockyard, Ourazaki Kure
Gloss black, circular access hatch cover with three locking steel latches and a central locking mechanism. The outer steel skin is damaged and dented, the hand hold for closing the hatch has been bent...RELAWM30104.012
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Melville, Jack Leslie (Private, b.1898 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Melville, Jack Leslie
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2528 Private Jack Leslie Melville, 54th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, England and France, 1916-1917. Collection consists of three hand...AWM2016.147.3
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MEMBERS OF THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL NAVY MIDGET SUBMARINE ATTACK GROUP WHO CARRIED OUT SIMULTANEOUS ...
Photograph
MEMBERS OF THE JAPANESE IMPERIAL NAVY MIDGET SUBMARINE ATTACK GROUP WHO CARRIED OUT SIMULTANEOUS ATTACKS ON DIEGO SUAREZ (MADAGASCAR) AND SYDNEY HARBOUR ON 1942-05-31. THE MEMBERS ARE ABOARD THE MIDGE...P00325.001
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Middle Head from Georges Heights, Sydney
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view across Middle Head as seen from Georges Heights, Sydney Harbour.ART29987
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Midget Submarine Type A : Imperial Japanese Navy
Technology
Japanese Midget submarine which is a composite of two submarines - the Ha-21 and the Ha-14. The original submarine type was constructed of 6.4mm steel plate in five sections: Forward section incorpor...RELAWM30104
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(19758) Nelson, Charles Francis Richard (Petty Officer)
Sound
Maker: Nelson, Charles Francis Richard Radio 2UE
Charles Francis Richard Nelson describes his experiences as a Royal Australian Navy (RAN) diver clearing HMAS Kuttabul following its sinking by a Japanese midget submarine in Sydney harbour on the nig...S04368
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Next of kin plaque : Boy 2nd Class H E Bamford, HMAS Tingira
Heraldry
Maker: Royal Arsenal Woolwich
Bronze next of kin plaque showing on the obverse Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge. Be...REL34756
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Nouvelle-Hollande: Vases, Armes, Pêche
Art
Maker: Lesueur, Charles Alexandre Petit, Nicolas-Martin
The implements shown in this print are those observed or collected from Port Jackson during Nicolas Baudin's voyage in 1802. The objects are representative of those from the Gaimariagal and Gadigal pe...AWM2020.231.2
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Pair collar badges : Royal Australian Artillery
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of Royal Australian Artillery collar badges, each featuring a voided 'RAA' above scrolls with the words, 'QUO FAS ET GLORIA DUCUNT' [Where right and glory lead us] and surmounted by a King's crow...REL39040
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Periscope from a Japanese Type A Midget Submarine
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Body of a periscope from an Imperial Japanese Navy Type A Midget Submarine. The periscope has handles and various metal collars and sleeves in place at the base. There is a 30mm aperture near the base...RELAWM31966
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Portrait of 1st Lieutenant (Lt) George Leo Cantello, who was later Commanding Officer of the 41st ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of 1st Lieutenant (Lt) George Leo Cantello, who was later Commanding Officer of the 41st Pursuit Squadron (flying P-39 Airacobras), of the 35th Pursuit Group, United States Army Air Force (US...P05600.002
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Presentation pipe bowl in shape of diving helmet: James Alexander Hill
Heraldry
Maker: Siebe Gorman & Co
Wooden briar pipe bowl carved into the shape of a diving helmet with three 'windows', and a white metal fitting at the end of the shank. The bottom of the bowl is flat, providing a stand. The shank is...REL/21629.009
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Promenade, Farm Cove
Art
Promenade, Farm Cove, depicts a group of people spending leisure time around the foreshore of Sydney Harbour. Included in this scene is a lone soldier walking among the group in his uniform. A certain...ART93067
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Raising the 25-ton gun, Middle Harbour fortifications, Sydney
Art
Maker: George Rossi Ashton Australasian Sketcher
A group of men from the New South Wales Artillery pulling on a rope winch to lift a 25 ton gun onto a barge in Middle Harbour, Sydney. The gun was to be placed in defensive fortifications. There is a ...ART19848
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RAN personnel guard German civilian internees on a Sydney Wharf. The Germans had recently ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
RAN personnel guard German civilian internees on a Sydney Wharf. The Germans had recently disembarked from HMAT Berrima after being captured by the AN&MEF in the German colonies in New Guinea. Capture...P10371.003
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Royal salute
Film
Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
A CommDuring the historic of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II to Australia in 1954, The Royal Australian Navy was proud to take part in many Naval occasions of ceremony. This film shows how every office...F03052
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Small boats full of spectators crowd into Circular Quay to witness the departure of the New South ...
Photograph
Maker: Nicholas, William A
Small boats full of spectators crowd into Circular Quay to witness the departure of the New South Wales contingent to the Soudan (Sudan) War. On the 3 March 1885 the contingent, an infantry battalion ...H19327
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Souvenir model of a Japanese midget submarine
Heraldry
Maker: RAN Relief Fund and King George's Fund for Sailors
Small lead model of a Japanese midget submarine made from the ballast of the two submarines sunk during the raid on Sydney Harbour in May 1942. It features the wording, 'MADE FROM BALLAST JAP MIDGET S...REL36462
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Souvenir piece of copper pipe : Japanese Midget Submarine, Sydney Habour, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small souvenir piece of copper pipe cut from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942, together with a certificate of authentication. The manilla cardboard certifica...REL31553
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Souvenir piece of electrical cable : Japanese Midget Submarine, Sydney Harbour, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir length of copper electrical cable, insulated on the outside with orange herringbone weave cotton fabric, cut from one of the Japanese midget submarines sunk in Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942, ...REL30502
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Souvenir : Small lead model Japanese midget submarine
Technology
Maker: Royal Australian Navy
Waterline lead model of an Imperial Japanese midget submarine Type ‘A Kai 1’ (improved version 1). The model is 110 mm in length. Cast into the starboard (right) side of the model is the wording 'Ma...REL/04043.001
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Studio portrait of Petty Officer (PO) Masao Tsuzuku, Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). During the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of Petty Officer (PO) Masao Tsuzuku, Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). During the attack on Sydney Harbour on 31 May 1942 PO Tsuzuku's submarine became grounded in Taylor's Bay, Mosman and...P10497.001
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Submarine K9
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
HMAS K9 was a Dutch submarine which was used by the Royal Australian Navy for training purposes during the Second World War. K9 was built for the Royal Netherlands Navy and allocated for service in t...ART29897
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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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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (S/4449) Able Seaman Thomas Welsby Clark, HMAS Sydney (II), Royal Austrlian Navy, Second World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.323
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (23807) Stoker Jack Edmund Numan, HMAS Kuttabul, Second World War
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...PAFU2015/207.01
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (WR/37) Petty Officer Cook Maude Veronica Hebson, HMAS Penguin, WRANS, Second World War.
Film
Maker: Australian War Memorial
The Last Post Ceremony is presented in the Commemorative area of the Australian War Memorial each day. The ceremony commemorates more than 102,000 Australians who have given their lives in war and oth...AWM2021.1.1.118