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Bowen, Rowland Griffiths (Commander, OBE K St J, AN&MEF and RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Bowen, Rowland Griffiths
NAVAL SIGNAL RE Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) LANDING ON NEW BRITAIN. PROCLAMATION RE OCCUPATION OF NEW BRITAIN. REPORT RE LANDING, DEATH OF CAPT POCKLEY AND WOUNDING OF B...3DRL/7734
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Able Seaman W J Lane, RANR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18506.002
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Colonel Basil Holmes (Rtd) as the son of Major General William Holmes CMG DSO VD, colonel Commander Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force, German New Guinea 1914, interviewed by Mrs Basil Holmes
Sound
Maker: Holmes, Basil Holmes, Basil
Colonel Basil Holmes relates the story of his father, Major General William Holmes CMG DSO VD, as Colonel William Holmes, raising in August 1914 a military and naval expeditionary force for the occupa...S00036
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Hill, Gerald Ashby (Lieutenant-Commander, b.1880 - d.1931)
Private Record
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Ashby Hill, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), German New Guinea, Malaysia and Mediterranean, 1914-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists ...1DRL/0351
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Iron spikes from lookout tree on Kabakaul to Bita Paka Road : German Army, New Britain
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six iron spikes, each of varying widths and lengths. Each spike is of different lengths and diameters and all are quite roughly made. Some of the spikes have threading at one or both ends. Each spike ...RELAWM07859.001
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Iron spikes from lookout tree on Kabakaul to Bita Paka Road : German Army, New Britain
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Five iron spikes, each of varying widths and lengths. Each spike is of different lengths and diameters and all are quite roughly made. Some of the spikes have threading at one or both ends. Each spike...RELAWM07859.002
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1914. Grave of AB John Courtney, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, who ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1914. Grave of AB John Courtney, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, who was killed in action on 1914-09-11. (Donor J.J. Cummins)H03243
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. Senior army officers consider the siting of a trench on the ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. Senior army officers consider the siting of a trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.H03285
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The field of fire from the first trench on the Kabakaul to ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The field of fire from the first trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.H03286
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The position of a trench and landmine on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The position of a trench and landmine on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.H03288
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of a fire trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of a fire trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.H03289
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of a fire trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of a fire trench on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road.H03287
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of the second trench built on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. The site of the second trench built on the Kabakaul to Bitapaka Road. (Donor R.J. Travers)H03284
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Kabakaul (?), New Britain. c. 1914-09-12. Two mourners beside the grave during the funeral ...
Photograph
Kabakaul (?), New Britain. c. 1914-09-12. Two mourners beside the grave during the funeral service for Able Seaman W.G.V. Williams RAN, born Melbourne 1885, believed to be the first Australian shot in...P02031.006
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. Two natives on the road between Kabakaul and Bitapaka.
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1915. Two natives on the road between Kabakaul and Bitapaka.H03283
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Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1914. War grave of Lieutenant Commander C.B. Elwell, RN, killed in ...
Photograph
Kabakaul, New Britain. c. 1914. War grave of Lieutenant Commander C.B. Elwell, RN, killed in action 1914-09-11. (Donor J.J. Cummins)H03246
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KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1914-09. AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF) TROOPS ...
Photograph
KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1914-09. AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF) TROOPS REEMBARKING AFTER A FIGHT AGAINST THE GERMANS. THE DESTROYER IN THE BACKGROUND IS THE "YARRA". (DONOR LT...J03324
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KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. THE BEACH IN FRONT OF THE VILLAGE WHERE TWENTY-FIVE RATINGS, UNDER ...
Photograph
KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. THE BEACH IN FRONT OF THE VILLAGE WHERE TWENTY-FIVE RATINGS, UNDER LIEUTENANT BOWEN, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVAL RESERVE (AN&MEF), LANDED TO LOCATE THE GERMAN WIRELESS STATION. (DONOR...J03322
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KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1914-09. WAITING TO REEMBARK AFTER THE FIGHT AGAINST THE GERMANS ON THE ...
Photograph
KABAKAUL, NEW GUINEA. 1914-09. WAITING TO REEMBARK AFTER THE FIGHT AGAINST THE GERMANS ON THE BITA PAKA ROAD. COMMANDER CUMBERLEGE RN IS IN THE FOREGROUND. (DONOR LT.-COM. G.A. HILL, RNR.)J03323
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Landing at Kabakaul
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Depicts the landing of Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force at the town of Kabakaul, in what was then German New Guinea, on 11 September 1914. HMAS Warrego and Yarra are in the background...ART08010
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NEW GUINEA. C. 1914-09. INSCRIPTION: "NO. 4 COY, VIC, 243. SPECIAL NAVAL EXPEDITIONARY FORCE LEFT ...
Photograph
NEW GUINEA. C. 1914-09. INSCRIPTION: "NO. 4 COY, VIC, 243. SPECIAL NAVAL EXPEDITIONARY FORCE LEFT MELBOURNE 1914-08-14 UNDER SEALED ORDERS. LATER. FIRST ENGAGEMENT 1914-09-11 AT KABAKAUL IN THE TAKING...P01411.002
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NEW GUINEA. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHARLES B. ELWELL RN IN THE GARDEN OF A GERMAN ...
Photograph
NEW GUINEA. THE GRAVE OF LIEUTENANT COMMANDER CHARLES B. ELWELL RN IN THE GARDEN OF A GERMAN BUNGALOW ABUTTING ON THE BEACH AT KABAKAUL. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST THE GERMANS 11 SEPTEMBER 1914. ...J03331
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Next of kin plaque : Able Seaman R D Moffatt, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Next of kin plaque with an image of Britannia and a lion together with the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR'. The name of the dead soldier, 'ROBERT MOFFATT' is embossed within a raised rectangle.REL/13706
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Rabaul (?), New Britain. c.1915. The RAN destroyer HMAS Warrego docked at a wharf with RAN ...
Photograph
Rabaul (?), New Britain. c.1915. The RAN destroyer HMAS Warrego docked at a wharf with RAN members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) sitting on the wharf's steps next t...P02031.005
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Staff on board HMAT Berrima watching the disembarkment of the Australian Naval and Military ...
Photograph
Staff on board HMAT Berrima watching the disembarkment of the Australian Naval and Military Expedition Force at Kabakaul. From left to right: Colonel William Holmes (later Major General CMG DSO VD); L...H12840
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1914-15 Star : Able Seaman W J Lane, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1914-15 Star. Impressed on reverse with the recipient's details.REL/18506.001
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Sydney NSW. RAN and Army personnel guarding German soldiers and sailors captured by the AN&MEF in ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Sydney NSW. RAN and Army personnel guarding German soldiers and sailors captured by the AN&MEF in German New Guinea. On 11 September 1914 on Bita Paka road, Kabakaul, New Britain, Sergeant Mauderer,...P10371.002
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The graves of Able Seaman (AB) W G V Williams and Captain (Capt) B C A Pockley, Australian Army ...
Photograph
The graves of Able Seaman (AB) W G V Williams and Captain (Capt) B C A Pockley, Australian Army Medical Corps. Both died on the ship HMAT Berrima during the afternoon of 11 September 1914, after being...H03244
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (45) Able Seaman John Edward Walker (Alias John Courtney), 9th Battalion, First 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...AWM2019.1.1.254
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (121) Able Seaman (Signaller) Robert David Moffatt, Royal Australian Naval Reserve, Australian Naval and military Expeditionary Force, First 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...AWM2019.1.1.216
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of Captain Guy Owen Manning, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN & MEF) 1 Battalion Tropical Unit, First 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...AWM2019.1.1.264
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The Last Post Ceremony commemorating the service of (1047) Corporal Charles Brooke Burgess 30th Battalion, AIF, First 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...AWM2018.1.1.122
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Travers, R A (Lieutenant Colonel, AN&MEF and 26th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Travers, Reginald John Albert
NOTEBOOK CONTAINING MISCELLANEOUS NOTES RELEVANT TO TRAVERS' TERM WITH Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) INCLUDING DOCUMENT OF SURRENDER OF GERMANS HOLDING THE ROAD TO KABAKAU...3DRL/2806
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Victory Medal : Able Seaman W J Lane, RANR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/18506.003
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Logbook and narrative relating to the service of Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Ashby Hill, 1928
Digitised Collection
Maker: Hill, Gerald Ashby
Collection relating to the service of Lieutenant-Commander Gerald Ashby Hill, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), German New Guinea, Malaysia and Mediterranean, 1914-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists ...AWM2021.22.139