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Battle drill film A: the fighting section leader
Film
Maker: Army Kinematography Services
British military training B434 C434 film produced by Army Kinematography Services (AKS) for the Directorate of Army Kinematography. This film deals with leadership tests, battle discipline and section...F05079
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Blamey, Jack Murray (Captain) DSC
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Jack Murray
Collection relating to NX34853 Lieutenant (later Captain) Jack M Blamey, DSC, of 2/2 Battalion, 1940-1942. It comprises letters written by Blamey to his parents which document his training in Austral...PR03363
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. CHAPLAIN N.D. WINN, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION (1) PHOTOGRAPHED ...
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. CHAPLAIN N.D. WINN, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION (1) PHOTOGRAPHED WITH SERGEANT S.E. BAILEY (2), LANCE CORPORAL W.T. FALLSHAW (3) AND CORPORAL C. LETCHFIELD (4) WHO WERE ME...098521
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. CORPORAL C. LETCHFIELD (1) AND SERGEANT S.E. BAILEY (2) ...
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. CORPORAL C. LETCHFIELD (1) AND SERGEANT S.E. BAILEY (2) STUDYING THE DAGUA AREA ON A MAP WHERE THEY FOUGHT AS MEMBERS OF THE 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION PLATOON COMMANDED ...098519
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. LANCE CORPORAL W.T. FALLSHAW (1), SERGEANT S.E. BAILEY (2) AND ...
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CAPE PUS, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-03. LANCE CORPORAL W.T. FALLSHAW (1), SERGEANT S.E. BAILEY (2) AND CORPORAL C. LETCHFIELD (3). THE MEN WERE MEMBERS OF THE 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION PLATOON COMMANDED BY LIE...098520
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Chalk study for General Macarthur's leather flying jacket
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts a portrait of General Douglas MacArthur, wearing leather flying jacket. Dargie noted, "For reason which developed later, this study was not used in the final portrait".ART25916
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Command and leadership 2/2nd Independent Company Timor, 1942: an interview with Captain Rolf Baldwin. (In retrospect)
Film
Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
The 2/2nd Independent Company was commanded by two quite different men; Major Allan Spence and Major Bernard Callinan. Both were successful; Spence in training, deploying and originally fighting the C...F04843
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Confusion at the face of battle: an interview with Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Daly KBE, CB, DSO (In retrospect)
Film
Maker: Training Technology Centre Australian Army
This video is an oral history on the topic of "Confusion at the face of battle". It draws upon the command experiences from World War II and the Korean conflict of Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly, ...F04837
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Desmond Henry Mulcahy, 2/19th Battalion, ex POW at Kobe, Japan, talks about his service in the Second World War and experience as a prisoner of war.
Sound
Maker: Mulcahy, Desmond Henry Mulcahy, Desmond Henry
Desmond Henry Mulcahy, 2/19th Battalion, ex POW at Kobe, Japan, talks about his service in the Second World War and experience as a prisoner of war.S01729
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Distinguished Service Order : Lieutenant Colonel T J Daly, 2/10 Battalion, AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Distinguished Service Order (Geo VI). Unnamed as issued.REL32963.004
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Expert advice
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting Mussolini and Hitler asking Japan to deal with the war in the Pacific.ART92374
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Frederick Edwin Stahl, 8 Division Signals, Prisoner of War (POW) on Burma-Thailand railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson
Sound
Maker: Stahl, Frederick Edwin Pearson, Gillian
Frederick Edwin Stahl, 8 Division Signals, Prisoner of War (POW) on Burma-Thailand railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ple...S01734
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General Thomas Blamey
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait sketch of General Sir Thomas Blamey, CB, CMG, DSO, Deputy Commander in Chief Middle East Forces and General Commanding AIF. Blamey was a former school teacher who turned to the Army and rose ...ART26660
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General Thomas Blamey
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait sketch of General Sir Thomas Blamey, CB, CMG, DSO, Deputy Commander in Chief Middle East Forces and General Commanding AIF. Blamey was a former school teacher who turned to the Army and rose ...ART26661
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Good luck
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting Monash steering Bennet to a door labelled 'Army Board'. Bennet is knocking on the door.ART92352
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Hon. encirlement
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting a group of Japanese soldiers with a central figure in a gown labelled 'Jap Public' and a large question mark appearing above his head. To the right a figure of Hitler stands at the...ART92351
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Jigsaw packing envelope : 'United for Victory' : John Sands Pty Ltd
Heraldry
Maker: John Sands Pty Ltd
Foolscap portrait format envelope used to store the jigsaw 'United for Victory (Roosevelt and Curtin)'. Both sides are printed in a dull red monotone. The front displays an illustration of a Digger st...REL38547.002
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Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel AO MBE ARRC ED FNM FRCNA
Art
Maker: Robb, Charles Billmans Foundry
Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Bullwinkel AO MBE ARRC ED FNM FRCNA is the first sculpture to commemorate the service of an individual woman or nurse in the grounds of the Australian War Memorial. It was co...AWM2022.533.1
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London, England. 1945-02-09. Wing Commander (Flying) Albert Lloyd Wiggins of Woodville, SA, at ...
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London, England. 1945-02-09. Wing Commander (Flying) Albert Lloyd Wiggins of Woodville, SA, at RAF Coastal Command. Commission in 1941, in 1942-11 he received the DSO. He led an unescorted section of ...SUK13824
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London, England. 1945-02-09. Wing Commander (Flying) Albert Lloyd Wiggins of Woodville, SA, at ...
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London, England. 1945-02-09. Wing Commander (Flying) Albert Lloyd Wiggins of Woodville, SA, at RAF Coastal Command. Commission in 1941, in 1942-11 he received the DSO. He led an unescorted section of ...SUK13813
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Maxwell Roy Venables, Ammunition Sub Park, Prisoner of War (POW) on the Burma-Thai railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a POW
Sound
Maker: Venables, Maxwell Roy Pearson, Gillian
Maxwell Roy Venables, Ammunition Sub Park, Prisoner of War (POW) on the Burma-Thai railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a POW A transcr...S01730
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Melvin David McLaren, 8 Division Salvage Unit, Prisoner of War (POW) at Changi, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and his experiences as a POW
Sound
Maker: McLaren, Melvin Donald Pearson, Gillian
Melvin David McLaren, 8 Division Salvage Unit, Prisoner of War (POW) at Changi, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and his experiences as a POW A transcript of t...S01731
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OTFORD, NSW, C. 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ...
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OTFORD, NSW, C. 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS), ONE OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FORMED BEFORE THE OFFICIAL WOMEN'S DEFENCE SERVICES ...P01343.004
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ...
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS), ONE OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FORMED BEFORE THE OFFICIAL WOMEN'S DEFENCE SERVICES WER...P01343.008
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ...
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS), ONE OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FORMED BEFORE THE OFFICIAL WOMEN'S DEFENCE SERVICES WER...P01343.007
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ...
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS), ONE OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FORMED BEFORE THE OFFICIAL WOMEN'S DEFENCE SERVICES WER...P01343.006
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL ...
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OTFORD, NSW, 1941-08-31. FOURTH LEADERSHIP TRAINING COURSE OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS), ONE OF THE VOLUNTARY ORGANIZATIONS FORMED BEFORE THE OFFICIAL WOMEN'S DEFENCE SERVICES WER...P01343.005
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Patriotic jigsaw : 'President F D Roosevelt - Prime Minister John Curtin - United for Victory'
Heraldry
Maker: John Sands Pty Ltd
Rectangular landscape format 170 piece jigsaw puzzle entitled 'United States of America President F D Roosevelt - United for Victory - Prime Minister John Curtin - Commonwealth of Australia' featurin...REL38547.001
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Speer, Albert (Sergeant, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Smibert, Richard Stanley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX22222 Sergeant Albert Speer, 2/2 Field Ambulance. Collection consists of three personal letters written at the conclusion of the war by Lt Col...PR05222
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT THEIR FOURTH LEADERSHIP DINNER TO THEIR OFFICERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: CASSA BIRKS, JOAN DENVER-STEVEN...P01343.018
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. GROUP PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT THEIR FOURTH LEADERSHIP DINNER TO THEIR OFFICERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: BACK ROW: PEGGY WEINE, GWENNETH...P01343.017
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT THEIR FOURTH LEADERSHIP DINNER TO THEIR OFFICERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: EDNA LYNCH, MISS E. CLANCY (COMMANDAN...P01343.020
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT ...
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SYDNEY, NSW, 1941-10-09. PORTRAIT OF MEMBERS OF THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL SERVICE (WANS) AT THEIR FOURTH LEADERSHIP DINNER TO THEIR OFFICERS. LEFT TO RIGHT: SADIE CHILDERS, MISS ELSIE SMITH, EUN...P01343.019
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TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-01. CORPORAL J. HINSON, DCM., OF THE 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY ...
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TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-01. CORPORAL J. HINSON, DCM., OF THE 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AND HIS SECTION: LEFT TO RIGHT:- BACK ROW: CORPORAL HINSON, PRIVATE R. STAGG, PRIVATE D.H. MCGREGO...024753
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TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-01. CORPORAL J. HINSON, 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEING ...
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TEL EL EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-01. CORPORAL J. HINSON, 2/48TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION BEING CONGRATULATED BY HIS COMMANDING OFFICER ON HIS IMMEDIATE AWARD OF THE DISTINGUISHED CONDUCT MEDAL. ANOTHE...024750
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TEL-EL-EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. VX33872 SERGEANT E.J. HEWITT, MM, OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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TEL-EL-EISA, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. VX33872 SERGEANT E.J. HEWITT, MM, OF THE 2/24TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION. HE RECEIVED HIS AWARD FOR CONSPICUOUS GALLANTRY AND LEADERSHIP AT TEL-EL-EISA RIDGE, ON 1...041973
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The glad hand to Australia
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey Aria, George Aubrey
Tojo reaches out a bloody hand of 'help' to Japan's neighbouring countries. This cartoon refers to the period of Japanese expansion before and during the Second World War when Japan moved into neighbo...ART92403
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VX141784 CORPORAL ALBERT DONALD BASSETT DCM, AIF. WHILST A MEMBER OF 57/60TH BATTALION, AMF, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
VX141784 CORPORAL ALBERT DONALD BASSETT DCM, AIF. WHILST A MEMBER OF 57/60TH BATTALION, AMF, SERVING ON BOUGAINVILLE IN 1945 CORPORAL BASSETT'S PLATOON WAS ENCIRCLED BY THE ENEMY AT TRACK JUNCTION. HE...044978
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Why no one tella us something?
Art
Maker: Rafty, Tony [S.L. : S.N.], 1943
Australian propaganda posters during the Second World War were used to instil anti-Japanese attitudes. Using racial stereotypes and derogatory humour the posters harboured fear and caution amongst Aus...ARTV05975
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WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-08-30. MEMBERS OF THE BAND OF THE 2ND DIVISION CONCERT ...
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WONDECLA, ATHERTON TABLELAND, QLD. 1944-08-30. MEMBERS OF THE BAND OF THE 2ND DIVISION CONCERT PARTY. THIS BAND IS UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF VX77592 SERGEANT WALLY NASH, A LEADING MELBOURNE MUSICIAN OF ...068987