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A GROUP AT A CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN TEAMS FROM THE MILITARY (AN&MEF) AND CIVILIANS. (DONOR W. H. ...
Photograph
A GROUP AT A CRICKET MATCH BETWEEN TEAMS FROM THE MILITARY (AN&MEF) AND CIVILIANS. (DONOR W. H. LUCAS.)J03138
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1 album of 58 pages comprising 167 photographs relating to the service of 369 Arthur Thomas ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
1 album of 58 pages comprising 167 photographs relating to the service of 369 Arthur Thomas 'Garry' Jenkins who served with the AN&MEF in Rabaul, and later with the 20th Battalion. For selected phot...P10509
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Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF)
Private Record
ACCOUNT OF THE CANING OF GERMAN OFFICIALS IN RABAUL FOLLOWING AN ASSAULT ON REV COX OF THE METHODIST MISSION, BISMARCK ARCHIPELAGO; BIOGRAPHICAL DETAILS RELATED TO COL WILLIAM HOLMES AND TWO POEMS SEN...PR84/304
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Australian occupation currency : German New Guinea, 1914
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Un-issued paper treasury note for five marks. The word 'Cancelled' has been written over the top in pencil.RELC01838
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Australian occupation currency : German New Guinea, 1914
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Un-issued paper treasury note for ten marks. The word 'Cancelled' has been written over the top in pencil.RELC01839
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AWM35 24/47 - HMAS SYDNEY wireless telegraph signal log, 28 August - 9 November 1914
Digitised Collection
Maker: HMAS Sydney (1913-1928)
Wireless telegraph signal log relating to the First World War service of HMAS Sydney. This signal log contains entries from 28 August 1914 to 9 November 1914. It includes entries relating to the ship'...RCDIG0001003
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AWM190 [4] - Nominal roll of Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force to New Guinea, 1914-18 War: [Military component][Complete original roll]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Department of Defence
Nominal roll of Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force to New Guinea, 1914-18. Nominal Roll consists of regimental number, rank, full name, birthplace, place and date of enlistment, date of...RCDIG0000896
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Baker, Ernest William (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant, b.1884 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Ernest William Dickson, Hercules Scott Highfield Jones, William Adolphus
Collection relating to the service of 1032 Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Ernest William Baker, Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) and 20 Battalion, Rabaul, Gallipoli and Fr...1DRL/0083
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant J M Lyons, 17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL37353.004
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Sergeant R W Moffatt, 17 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL34728.003
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British War Medal 1914-20 : Warrant Officer Class 1 P Carrick, 19 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20, impressed around the edge with recipient's details.REL42230
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British War Medal 1914-20: Wireless-Telegraph Operator A F Bonner, Royal Australian Navy
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1914-20, impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL/07726.002
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Button : KGS 'Komet'
Heraldry
Maker: Ger. Ehlers
Imperial German Navy uniform button which features an Imperial German crown over an anchor in raised detail. The outer edge of the button has a rope design in raised detail. On the reverse of the butt...RELAWM12258.004
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Camphorwood Trunk : Sergeant W R Dovey, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Camphor wood trunk made up of 4 separate sides, a base with four individual footings and a lid made with four sides and a top. The corners are joined by dovetail joints and are reinforced by two small...REL/18657
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Cane used to flog German civilians : Colonel W Holmes, Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Handmade
Length of brown bamboo cane with a hole drilled 8 cm from the top. A double loop of white twine forming a wrist strap has been knotted through this hole.RELAWM15185
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Capner, Frederick Charles (b.1888 - d.1970)
Private Record
Maker: Capner, Frederick Charles
Collection relating to the First World War service of Frederick Charles Capner, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) 1914-1915. Capner was recruited as police master to establish...AWM2016.797.1
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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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COLONEL WILLIAM HOLMES AND STAFF AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, NAMANULA, RABAUL, 1914. STANDING, LEFT TO ...
Photograph
COLONEL WILLIAM HOLMES AND STAFF AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, NAMANULA, RABAUL, 1914. STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT F.G. CRESSWELL RAN, CAPTAIN R.J.A. TRAVERS. SITTING: COLONEL HOLMES AND MAJOR F.B. HER...J03102A
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COLONEL WILLIAM HOLMES AND STAFF AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, NAMANULA, RABAUL, 1914. STANDING, LEFT TO ...
Photograph
COLONEL WILLIAM HOLMES AND STAFF AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE, NAMANULA, RABAUL, 1914. STANDING, LEFT TO RIGHT: LIEUTENANT F.G. CRESSWELL RAN, CAPTAIN R.J.A. TRAVERS. SITTING: COLONEL WILLIAM HOLMES AND MAJOR ...J03102
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Colour patch : 3 (Tropical) Battalion, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
3 (Tropical) Battalion, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force colour patch. The colour patch consists of a rectangular grey base with a horizontally aligned purple strip.RELAWM07941.054
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[Concert program] Item 3: King's birthday programme of patriotic concert
Published Collection
Maker: Unknown
Souvenir program for a concert held during the First World War. This program is for a concert celebrating the birthday of King George V and was held at 7.45pm on 3 June 1915. This patriotic concert wa...PUBS002/004/001/033/003
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Condiment spoon : KGS 'Komet'
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Condiment spoon engraved on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.RELAWM12258.003
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Cooper, Arthur Lionel Keith (Second Lieutenant, AN&MEF, Rabaul d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, Arthur Lionel Keith
COMMEMORATIVE SCROLL FORWARDED TO THE NEXT OF KIN, C1919. ALSO A FORM LETTER ISSUED FROM BUCKINGHAM PALACE TO THE NEXT OF KINPR84/215
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Decanter stopper : KGS 'Komet'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Silver topped cork decanter stopper comprising a circular silver cap, the top of which is engraved 'K.G.S. KOMET'. A 50 mm screw descending from the inside of the cap allows a cork to be firmly attach...RELAWM12258.002
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Dessert spoon : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Dessert spoon impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.001
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Devlin, Errol Cappie Nepean (Private, b.1891 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Devlin, Errol Cappie Nepean
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1166 Private Errol Cappie Nepean Devlin, 18 Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection consists of letters and postcards written by Devlin, home to h...1DRL/0241
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Feathston, William (Staff Sergeant d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Feathston, William
Postcards sent home from Rabaul while serving with Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), prior to enlisting in 7 Battalion in 1916.3DRL/3512
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Fish knife : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Fish knife impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.003
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Fork : KGS Komet
Heraldry
Maker: M H Wilkens & Sohne
Fork impressed on the end of the handle 'K.G.S. KOMET'. Stamped on the reverse with the maker's mark 'WILKENS BREMEN'.REL/00683.004
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German bugle : Bugler Valentine Flemming, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: C F Fetsche Sohne
Brass bugle with nickel plated brass edging to bell and bindings around stem. The mouthpiece is missing. A large brass ring is attached to the outside of the bell, and another is attached below the mo...RELAWM08284
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GERMAN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, RABAUL, UNDER OCCUPATION BY THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY ...
Photograph
GERMAN GOVERNMENT HOUSE, RABAUL, UNDER OCCUPATION BY THE AUSTRALIAN NAVY AND MILITARY EXPEDITIONARY FORCE (AN&MEF). AN AUSTRALIAN SENTRY CAN BE SEEN AT THE GATE. 1914-10. (DONATED BY MR. W.H. LUCAS.)J03105
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German Imperial Flag : Private S W Brenton, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial German flag which consists of horizontal black,white and red stripes, with the white stripe expanding to a roundel in the centre. The centre is adorned with the Imperial German eagle in black...REL28856
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German marksmanship medal : Private S W Brenton, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small silver medal awarded as a shooting prize. Obverse shows profile head of Albert, King of Saxony, and the words 'Albert Von G.G. Koenig Von Sachsen'. Reverse reads 'Dem Besten Schutzen' [for the b...REL28857
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German post office sign from Rabaul, New Britain
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
The sign is rectangular in shape with a convex appearance. The sign has a grey background and brown border, with a German heraldic eagle is emblazoned on the centre of the sign. The words 'KAISERLICHE...REL/07272
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German side drum: Bugler Valentine Flemming, Australian Naval and Miltary Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: C.W. Moritz Unknown
Side drum with the main body of the drum made from brass. A brass ring has been added to the top and bottom of the drum, each with 5 points attached to fit the drum tensioning screws. The outside of t...RELAWM08283
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German sign, 'Hospital for Natives' from Rabaul, New Britain
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Rectangular enamelled metal sign. The sign has a white background and a dark brown border. In the centre is the German heraldic eagle emblazoned in gold, black, red and white enamel. The words 'KRANK...RELAWM07393.001
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German stamp seal : Captain C E Manning, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Theodor Kaiser
Stamp seal with carved wooden handle. The handle has a small brass button on the top impressed with the maker's details. The seal section is made of brass and reads 'KAISERLICHES BEZIRKS GERICHT/RABAU...REL/00682
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Group portrait of soldiers of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of soldiers of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), with their local batmen, enjoying a rest in the garden of their quarters. The young man in front plays up ...J01901
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Handwritten copy of diary of Brian Colden Antill Pockley, 1914
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pockley, Helen Dorothy Antill
Handwritten copy of a diary relating to the First World War service of Captain Brian Colden Antill Pockley, Australian Army Medical Corps and the Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force. The ...RCDIG0000390
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Handwritten copy of letter from Brian Colden Antill Pockley, 1914
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pockley, Helen Dorothy Antill
Handwritten copy of letters relating to the First World War service of Captain Brian Colden Antill Pockley, Australian Army Medical Corps and the Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force. The o...RCDIG0000391
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Hardinge, Charles William (Lieutenant Telegraphist, AN&MEF b.1878 - d.1930)
Private Record
Maker: Hardinge, Charles William
SOLDIER'S PAYBOOK ISSUED TO LT TELEGRAPHIST HARDINGE DURING HIS SERVICE IN RABAUL. LT HARDINGE JOINED THE Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) AS A CIVILIAN AND REMAINED IN GERMA...PR88/055
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Heritage, Keith (Captain, MC, AN&MEF, 19th Bn, b.1882 - d.1916), MC
Private Record
Maker: Heritage, Keith
Collection relating to the service of Captain Keith Heritage, MC, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) and 19 Battalion, Rabaul and France. Collection consists of photostat copi...1DRL/0347
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Hoisting the Union Jack, Rabaul, 13 September 1914
Art
Maker: Bryant, Charles
Painting of a flag raising ceremony at Rabaul, New Guinea, by members of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) who are hoisting the Union Jack after occupying part of German...ART03618
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Holmes, Basil
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, Basil
LETTER FROM HOLMES TO A FRIEND, MENTIONS SENDING THE GERMAN ADMINISTRATOR TO SYDNEY, A NOTE EXPLAINING THE LETTERS RETURN TO HOLMES MANY YEARS LATER, AND A LIST OF MILITARY OFFICERS APPOINTED TO THE F...PR84/182
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Holmes, William, CMG, DSO (Major General, b.1862 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, William
LETTERS WRITTEN BY MAJ GEN HOLMES TO HIS GRANDMOTHER WHEN MILITARY ADMINISTRATOR AT RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, BRIEFLY IN PALESTINE AND LATER FRANCEPR83/096
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Holmes, William, CMG, DSO, VD (Colonel, b.1862 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, William
Collection relating to service of Colonel William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD. Collection includes a letter written to Holmes by Dr Lederer arranging the details of the surrender of German New Guinea, 12 Se...EXDOC002
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Holmes, William (Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, William
Collection relating to First World War service of Colonel William Holmes, CMG, DSO, VD, Commander Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force. Collection consists of a letter written in German ...EXDOC003
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Holmes, William (Major General, CMG, DSO, Commander AN&MEF, b.? - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Holmes, William
LETTERS AND TYPESCRIPTS IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FROM COL TRAVERS FOR INFORMATION RELATING TO MAJ GEN HOLMES DECISION TO FLOG GERMAN PRISONERS. CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE FLOGGING IN RABAUL, 1914PR84/202
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Imperial German flag : Sergeant W R Dovey, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial German flag which consists of horizontal black,white and red stripes, with the white stripe expanding to a roundel in the centre. The flag is finely screen printed and the centre of the round...RELAWM14100
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Imperial German Naval ensign : Major C H D Lane, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Imperial German flag. The flag is finely screen printed with horizontal black, white and red stripes. The central white stripe expands to a roundel situated slightly off centre. The Imperial German Ea...RELAWM08071