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Frederick Anthony Owen (Tony) Gaze DFC as a RAAF pilot officer, later squadron leader pilot various RAF fighter squadrons, North West Europe 1941-1945, interviewed by Lex McAulay
Sound
Maker: Gaze, Frederick Anthony Owen (Tony) McAulay, Alexander Hugh
Frederick Anthony Owen (Tony) Gaze DFC as a RAAF pilot officer, later squadron leader pilot various RAF fighter squadrons, North West Europe 1941-1945, interviewed for a second time by Lex McAulay. Th...S00479
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[Frontispiece]; [aircraft carrier]
Art
Maker: Ogi, Tomu
Japanese text frontispiece to the sketchbook. The translation reads 'The greater East-Asia war/ Pictorial report, news of bombardment attacks/ Airforce version ( Naval Airforce)/ illustrated by Tomu O...ART91042.001
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Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred (Flight Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred Long, Gavin Merrick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404291 Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Alfred Gardiner, 45 Squadron, 60 Squadron and 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Kenya, Middle ...PR03986
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Gill, David Louis (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Gill, David Louis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421970 Warrant Officer David Louis Gill, 14 Squadron and 7 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 o...PR05029
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Gliders
Film
The airborne invasion of Normandy, France. The purpose was to seize vital bridges stradling the river Orne and the ships canal between Caen and the Normandy coast. Parachute and glider-borne formation...F02270
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Gliders and their tug destroyed
Film
Maker: Cleveland, H
Combat Film No 4552, Flight Lieutenant Cleveland No 418 Squadron 26 Feb 1944 1700 hrs. Mosquito attacking enemy aircraft. Gun camera footage of an attack on a five engine Heinkel He-111Z-1 towing Goth...F01446
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Group Captain John Brook Hampshire DFC (Rtd) as a pilot in RAAF and USAAF bomber operations, South West Pacific Area 1943-1945, recorded for Lex McAulay
Sound
Maker: Hampshire, John Brook Hampshire, John Brook
Hampshire speaks of his RAAF flying experience from enlistment to 1942; operational experience as a bomber pilot with No 6 (Bomber) Squadron RAAF on Lockheed Hudsons with 43rd Operational Group USAAF ...S00486
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Group of minature medals: Flight Lieutenant J W Shipman, 100 Squadron, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Group of miniature medals for 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, British War Medal 1939-45 and Australia Service Medal. Unnamed as issued.REL29259
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Gunson, Norman Peter Coles DFC (Flight Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Gunson, Norman Peter Coles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 407424 Flight Lieutenant Norman Peter Coles Gunson, 22 Squadron and 34 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, New Guinea, Australia and the Nether...PR05338
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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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Harding, Robert J (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Harding, Robert J
Collection relating to 422176 Flying Officer Robert Harding, 466 Squadron. It comprises his Christmas and graduation menus from Number 3 Wireless Air Gunners School, Maryborough, 1942, his logbook, 19...PR03326
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Highlights Eighth Airforce fighter combat vs Me-163 [and Me-262]
Film
Maker: Anderson, William H Conner, R E Dupree, Charles W Gerbe, William T Glessnor, M F Glover, Fred W Kolbe, John E Lux, Frank O Norley, Luis H Pidwell, John C Shoffit, Jimmy C Voss, J R
This item comprises of gun camera films taken by United States Eighth Airforce fighter pilots in combat with Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Me-163 rocket and Messerschmitt Me-262 jet aircraft. Inter title li...F05428
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HMAS Australia hit by suicide bomber, Lingayen Gulf
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
On the left is HMAS Kanimbla, an ex-interstate passenger ship now landing ship; her right is USS California showing bomb burst narrowly missing her; in centre middle distance is HMAS "Australia" with ...ART23025
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Howard Charles Lester as a RAAF pilot officer pilot No 185 (Fighter) Squadron RAF, Malta 1942, as related by Ella Lester, recorded for Lex McAulay
Sound
Maker: Lester, Ella Lester, Ella
Howard Charles Lester as a RAAF pilot officer pilot No 185 (Fighter) Squadron RAF, Malta 1942.S00487
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In a section post, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a group of soldiers in Section Post during air attack (blitz), North African.ART21883
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[Interview with Captain R J 'Bert' Ritchie AO CBE] (By the seats of their pants)
Film
Maker: Fortitude Productions
Captain Ritchie talks about his career in aviation and the role of Qantas during the Second World War. Among the topics mentioned are the 'Double Sunrise' operation, Australia to Colombo, using Catal...F00242
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Jaggs, Arthur Edward (Flight Lieutenant, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Jaggs, Arthur Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 4570 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edward Jaggs, 12 Squadron and 30 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1940-1970. Wallet...PR03739
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Japanese air attacks on Darwin Harbour, 19th February 1942
Art
Maker: Swain, Keith
This historical painting is a reinterpretation of the Japanese air raid on Darwin on 19 February 1942. Japanese aircraft fly overhead, while the focus of the painting is the Royal Australian Navy cor...ART28075
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[Japanese aircraft strafing US airfield]; Verso: [Kawasaki Ki-48 Army type 99 Twin Engine Light Bomber dropping bombs on Singapore]
Art
Maker: Ogi, Tomu
Recto: Right hand side of watercolour featuring Japanese aircraft (Achi D3A 'Val' bombers or Zeroes ) strafing US airfield ( Wheeler or Bellows airfield), attacking US Navy aircraft ( PBY Catalina Fly...ART91042.009
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[Japanese Air Force]
Art
Maker: Unknown Unknown Nitto
This rare Japanese poster issued in Thailand was souvenired at the end of the war from a railway station by an Australian POW who had worked on the Thai Burma Railway. The Japanese text translates as ...ARTV09032