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A cigarette for the wounded
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicting wounded men of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion being given a smoke after they had been carried out of sight of the enemy and it was safe to light up. This was after they had been f...ART25031
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AIF walking wounded disembarking from Greece
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Wounded AIF soldiers disembarking from the ship at Alexandria after their return from Greece.ART21886
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Air sea rescue, 1943 (Flying Officer John Shelton, warrant officer Fred Ring, Flying Officer A Filear, Sergeant S.J. Bell, Lega and US Pilot Lieutenant George Wicks)
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Bootless Bay; air-sea rescue, launch; 45 Operational Base Unit, Air-Sea Rescue Unit; l-r: Flying A J Filear, Commanding RAAF Flying Boat Base and Marine Section, Sergeant G J Bell, coxswain of crash b...ART22745
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Ambush
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of two Australian soldiers who have just been wounded in an ambush. Dargie noted: "The enemy can set an ambush, too. Unfortunately, this is only discovered, as a rule, when someone walks into i...ART22092
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Ambush
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
The enemy can set up an ambush too. Unfortunately this is only discovered as a rule when someone walks into it. The enemy set a very strong defence and ambush position just beyond Daumonia. This ambus...ART22256
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1. Army salvage finds use for discarded uniforms 2. Daring Japanese raiders sunk in Sydney Harbour (Fox Movietone News Vol. 13 No. 25)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
1. (1 min 33 sec) NSW Premier's wife joins workers in civilian war emergency clothing scheme making children's suits from damaged khaki 2. (4 min 10 sec) Japanese raid, Sydney Harbour, eye witness sto...F00348
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At 2/3rd Australian Independent Company's Regimental Aid Post
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Hele shows the medical officer of the 2/3rd Australian Independent Company attending a wounded man in the Regimental Aid Post, Salamaua, New Guinea. A second man is assisting. The wounded man is lying...ART22545
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Australia Service Medal : Corporal G M Clark, 4 Ordnance Stores Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's detailsREL49885.002
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Australia Service Medal 1939-45: Ordinary Seaman Edward Sheean, HMAS Armidale
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-45. Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL36137.004
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Battalion intelligence officers searching Japanese dead
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian intelligence officers searching the bodies of dead Japanese soldiers, Wau, Salamaua, New Guinea.ART22514
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Bosun's pipe: Chief Petty Officer George Frederick 'Bluey' Hutchison, HMAS Australia
Heraldry
Maker: Rider & Bell
Nickel plated brass Bosun's pipe or call, Each side of the buoy is impressed with a broad arrow symbol. One side of the keel is impressed 'Aussie RIDER & BELL 1943'. A brass tag attached with a split...AWM2021.533.1
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British products fight in Burma
Art
Maker: Unknown H.M. Stationery Office Multi Machine Plates Ltd
British Second World War poster issued by the Ministry of Supply. It depicts photographs of a variety of scenarios that took place during the general campaign to protect India from the Japanese advanc...ARTV06438
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British War Medal : Corporal G M Clark, 4 Ordnance Stores Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL49885.001
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British War Medal 1939-45: Driver Colin David Hodgekiss, Australian Army Service Corps
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL51293
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Ordinary Seaman Edward Sheean, HMAS Armidale
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed edge with recipient's details.REL36137.003
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Care is costly : buy and hold war bonds
Art
Maker: Treidler, Adolph U.S. Treasury Department [WASHINGTON : U.S. TREASURY, 1945 (WASHINGTON : U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE)
To fund the war effort the United States Treasury issued war bonds which the public could purchase. The money raised was used for soldiers uniforms, weapons and other supplies. The war bonds were simi...ARTV05716
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Careless Talk Got There First
Art
Maker: Stoops, Herbert Morton Office of War Information U.S. Government Printing Office
American Second World War poster depicting soldiers parachuting into an area. The soldier in the foreground is slumped over dead while other soldiers in the background continue to land. The text 'Care...ARTV02554
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Carrying a stretcher around a landslide
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Carrying one of the casualties of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion wounded in the ambush of 31st March, under great difficulties over the treacherous ground of a landslide, Finisterre Ranges,...ART22315
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Carrying stretcher case down a ravine
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Pen and ink sketch of soldiers of the 57/60th Australian Infantry Battalion carrying a wounded soldier on a stretcher. Dargie noted: "After digging our way over the landslide mentioned in sketch 291 ...ART23184
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Carrying wounded into trucks
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers carrying the wounded onto trucks in North Africa.ART90274