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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-25. 42717 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN R. ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-25. 42717 LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN R. MUDGE, TOORAK, VIC, AND A MEMBER OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF BASED AT PIVA AIRFIELD, CA...OG2206
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-29. WARRANT OFFICER I.A. BRUN, SOLOMON'S DETACHMENT, 12TH ...
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-29. WARRANT OFFICER I.A. BRUN, SOLOMON'S DETACHMENT, 12TH AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON (TS), 4TH BASE SUB AREA, TUCKING THE STATIC LINE INTO THE PARACHUTE PACK ON THE...078807
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-29. WARRANT OFFICER II, R. THORN (1) AND PRIVATE R. ...
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-29. WARRANT OFFICER II, R. THORN (1) AND PRIVATE R. NICHOLLS (2) OF THE SOLOMON'S DETACHMENT, 12TH AIR MAINTENANCE PLATOON (TS) 4TH BASE SUB AREA, BUNDLING CASES...078805
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-12. UNIDENTIFIED MEMBERS OF THE 121ST SUPPLY ...
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-12. UNIDENTIFIED MEMBERS OF THE 121ST SUPPLY DEPOT PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS LOAD PETROL SUPPLIES FROM A 3 TON VEHICLE TO A DOUGLAS C47 DA...079716
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-12. UNIDENTIFIED MEMBERS OF THE 121ST SUPPLY ...
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, SOLOMON ISLANDS. 1945-03-12. UNIDENTIFIED MEMBERS OF THE 121ST SUPPLY DEPOT PLATOON, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS LOAD PETROL SUPPLIES FROM A 3 TON VEHICLE TO A DOUGLAS C47 DA...079715
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Torricelli Mountains, New Guinea. February 1945. View from a high point in the Torricelli Ranges ...
Photograph
Maker: Stewart, Ronald Leslie
Torricelli Mountains, New Guinea. February 1945. View from a high point in the Torricelli Ranges showing parachutes in mid-air, dropping with supply canisters attached.030257/10
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Training photograph demonstrating a parachute 'pull-off'. Caption states "Southampton Flying Boat ...
Photograph
Training photograph demonstrating a parachute 'pull-off'. Caption states "Southampton Flying Boat (wooden hull). A parachute 'pull-off'. Stand on wing, pull rip-cord, and let go." This photograph is f...P12525.008
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TROOPS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
TROOPS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA, GATHERING UP AND CARRYING PARACHUTES BACK TO TRUCKS AFTER THEY WERE USED FO...053021
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TROOPS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
TROOPS OF THE 2/6TH AUSTRALIAN SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA, CARRYING PARACHUTES BACK TO TRUCKS AFTER THEY WERE USED FOR AN AERIAL FOOD ...053009
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TROOPS OF THE 2/48TH BATTALION, 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, WATCHING THE DROPPING OF ...
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Maker: Stuckey, Norman Bradford
TROOPS OF THE 2/48TH BATTALION, 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, WATCHING THE DROPPING OF PARACHUTES (NOT SEEN) DURING AN EXERCISE INVOLVING AN AERIAL FOOD SUPPLY DROP, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAI...053008
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Turnerchute canvas parachute bag
Heraldry
Maker: Turner Parachute Pty Ltd
Khaki canvas parachute bag closing with brass zippers that run from half way up each short end and across the top to the centre. A canvas tab, edged with brown cotton tape, fastens across the ends of ...REL38453
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TWO ENTANGLED PARACHUTES DURING SUPPLY DROPPING EXERCISE OF FOOD RATIONS TO THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN ...
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TWO ENTANGLED PARACHUTES DURING SUPPLY DROPPING EXERCISE OF FOOD RATIONS TO THE 26TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA AT GONDOWOOLA. ...053017
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. CORPORAL W.D. KELLY (1), AND PRIVATE S. ...
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. CORPORAL W.D. KELLY (1), AND PRIVATE S. ALMOND (2), MEMBERS OF 2/5 SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY, STACKING MORE PARACHUTES ON THE LARGE PILE PRIOR TO TRANS...093893
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PARACHUTES FALLING ON BILL DROPPING ZONE ...
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PARACHUTES FALLING ON BILL DROPPING ZONE STRIP WHERE THEY ARE UNFASTENED BY ARMY PERSONNEL AND TRANSPORTED TO THE ARMY SERVICE CORPS STORE BY NATI...093891
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PRIVATE R.C. ALEXANDER (1), ASSISTED BY A ...
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PRIVATE R.C. ALEXANDER (1), ASSISTED BY A NATIVE LOOSENS 3-INCH AMMUNITION FROM THE ROPES OF A PARACHUTE. THE SUPPLIES, DISPATCHED TO FORWARD TROO...093887
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PRIVATE R.C. ALEXANDER (1), LOOSENING ...
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. PRIVATE R.C. ALEXANDER (1), LOOSENING 3-INCH MORTAR AMMUNITION FROM THE ROPES OF A PARACHUTE. THE SUPPLIES, DISPATCHED TO FORWARD TROOPS BY 2/5 SU...093886
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. STAFF-SERGEANT A.F.S. JONES, 2/5 SUPPLY ...
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ULEBILUM RIDGE, YAMIL SECTOR, NEW GUINEA, 1945-07-08. STAFF-SERGEANT A.F.S. JONES, 2/5 SUPPLY DEPOT COMPANY (1), STACKING MORTARS BROUGHT IN BY NATIVE CARRIERS FROM THE DROPPING ZONE. MORE THAN 110 PA...093894
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ump from the clouds (The Australian Gazette No. 800)
Film
Maker: Australasian Gazette
The first parachute trials in Australia held at Richmond NSW. Scenes include Hucks Starter used on a DH-9A (A1-10) of No 3 Sqn RAAF. Trial jump using a dummy. Harnessing the parachutist for the jump. ...F02257
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United States manufactured parachute
Heraldry
Maker: Mills Manufacturing Corporation
Complete parachute assembly consisting of pilot parachute, main parachute canopy, and the parachute pack. Canopy is white nylon. Pack is green nylon with stainless steel, brass and aluminium fittings....REL25041
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U.S. Army Chaplain John A. Wilson of Carthagena Ohio, who was captured on Bataan on 9 April 1942, ...
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U.S. Army Chaplain John A. Wilson of Carthagena Ohio, who was captured on Bataan on 9 April 1942, blesses flags made from supply parachutes by allied prisoners of war (POWs) at Maibara Camp near Osaka...019400
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Viet Cong silk blanket : Major C J Adamson, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White blanket made from parachute silk. The edges of the blanket have been hand hemmed with black cotton.REL31639
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Viet Cong silk blanket: Major C J Adamson, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Orange and khaki blanket made from United States of America supply parachute silk. Parts of the blanket have been hand hemmed with green cotton.REL31641
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Viet Cong silk blanket : Major C J Adamson, 1 Battalion Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Green camouflaged blanket made from parachute silk. Parts of the blanket have been hand hemmed with cream cotton.REL31640
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View from 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion positions, near Alikarnassos
Art
Positions held by the Battalion when it was attached to 14th (British) Infantry Brigade in the defence of Heraklion in May 1941 against the German glider-borne and parachute troops. The picture shows ...ART24037
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View looking S.E from 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion positions near Alikarnassos
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Showing landing areas of parachutists and glider-borne troops during the German invasion of Crete in May 1941. The landings were made in the middle distance.ART24049
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View of Iraklion air-strip
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Iraklion is described in the Official War History as Heraklion. View of the airfield as seen from the east. The 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, while attached to the 14th (British) Infantry Briga...ART24047
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. AT NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, PARACHUTE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. AT NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, PARACHUTE SECTION, PARACHUTES ARE HUNG UP FOR DRYING AS SOON AS THEY ARE HANDED IN FOR INSPECTION. THERE ARE SPECIA...OG0617
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. AT NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, PARACHUTE ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. AT NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, PARACHUTE SECTION, PARACHUTES ARE HUNG UP FOR DRYING AS SOON AS THEY ARE HANDED IN FOR INSPECTION. THERE ARE SPECIA...OG0618
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) H. MARKS, BONDI, NSW (LEFT) AND LAC A. N. BELCHER, BLACKWOOD, SA, ...OG0613
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF. THIS CHUTE HAS JUST BEEN RETURNED FOR AN INSPECTION AFTER AN OPERATIONAL FLIGHT IN WHICH A B...OG0614
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN H. MARKS, BONDI, NSW, HAND PACKS A PARACHUTE AFTER IT HAD BEEN THOROUGHL...OG0612
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. OUTSIDE THE THATCHED ROOF HUT OF NO. 30 ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. OUTSIDE THE THATCHED ROOF HUT OF NO. 30 BEAUFIGHTER SQUADRON RAAF, PARACHUTE SECTION. SNUG ADJUSTMENT OF A PARACHUTE IS NECESSARY NOT ONLY FOR THE SAFET...OG0616
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. SMOKING IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION IS STRICTLY ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. C. 1943-10. SMOKING IN THE PARACHUTE SECTION IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN SO LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) A. N. BELCHER, BLACKWOOD, SA (RIGHT) GIVES A LIGHT TO A CIGARETTE FO...OG0615
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VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1943-12-26. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN H. MOSES OF NEWTON, NSW, AND ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
VIVIGANI, GOODENOUGH ISLAND, PAPUA. 1943-12-26. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN H. MOSES OF NEWTON, NSW, AND NO. 30 (BEAUFIGHTER) SQUADRON RAAF, FOLDING A PARACHUTE FOR USE BY BEAUFIGHTER CREWS.OG0427
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WACKETT WOOMERA, A23-1001. PROTOTYPE TWIN-ENGINED BOMBER DESIGNED BY L.J. WACKETT AND BUILT BY ...
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WACKETT WOOMERA, A23-1001. PROTOTYPE TWIN-ENGINED BOMBER DESIGNED BY L.J. WACKETT AND BUILT BY COMMONWEALTH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION. ONLY TWO BUILT. ONE OF THEM BELIEVED EXPLODED IN FLIGHT, KILLING CAC T...AC0148
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters from John Neville Griffiths to his brother Guy Griffiths, England, France, Belgium, 1914-1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Griffiths, John Neville
Collection relating to the service of Captain John Neville Griffiths, RAMC, British Army, England, France, Belgium. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet includes letters written by Captain John Neville Griffiths t...AWM2021.7.153
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Warrant Officer Francis Gould
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Portrait of A414671 Warrant Francis Harrison Gould, pilot, No 134 Squadron Royal Air Force, shown carrying his parachute and oxygen mask out to his plane, Ratnap, India.ART23156
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Watch out on the Rhine
Art
Maker: Mahony, Will
This cartoon comments on the airborne invasion of Holland and Operation Market Garden. In September 1944 the German occupation of Holland and Germany itself, represented in this cartoon by Hitler with...ART94325
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Wau-Mubo Area. Special parachutes dropped from transport aircraft along the Mubo track are re ...
Photograph
Maker: Short, Gordon Herbert
Wau-Mubo Area. Special parachutes dropped from transport aircraft along the Mubo track are re packed by possibly Private Otto Edwin Scholz of Wagga Wagga, NSW; VX10813 Captain William Kither Peters, o...015241
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Webbing waist belt made from a section of parachute harness : Lieutenant R J Fletcher, 2 RAR
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Jungle green cotton webbing belt with a stitched in square quick release buckle, with a sliding knurled rod in its centre. The other end of the belt has been burnt to prevent it from fraying.REL28229.001
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Western Desert, North Africa. 4 May 1942. South African Air Force personnel assist General Sofik ...
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Western Desert, North Africa. 4 May 1942. South African Air Force personnel assist General Sofik Cakmak, Chief of Turkish Air Staff in adjusting his parachute harness at a desert landing ground.MED0418
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. KAI BOMBERS BEING LOADED BY HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, ...
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. KAI BOMBERS BEING LOADED BY HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION. UNITS IN REMOTE FORWARD AREAS ARE SUPPLIED BY PARACHUTE DROPS INTO ...094922
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. KAI BOMBERS BEING LOADED BY HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, ...
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. KAI BOMBERS BEING LOADED BY HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION. UNITS IN REMOTE FORWARD AREAS ARE SUPPLIED BY PARACHUTE DROPS INTO ...094921
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE ...
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WEWAK AIRSTRIP, NEW GUINEA. 1945-08-06. TROOPS OF HEADQUARTERS COMMAND, AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 6 DIVISION, AT AIR MAINTENANCE DEPOT ATTACHED TO THE DETAIL ISSUE DEPOT FASTENING PARACHUTES TO S...094935
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED LIEUTENANT (LT) J. P. CARTER STANDING ALONGSIDE HIS PARACHUTE, WHICH HE HAD SPREAD ON THE GROUND...OG3081
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED LIEUTENANT (LT) J. P. CARTER STANDING ALONGSIDE HIS PARACHUTE, WHICH HE HAD SPREAD ON THE GROUND...OG3071
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED LIEUTENANT (LT) CARTER STANDING ALONGSIDE HIS PARACHUTE, WHICH HE HAD SPREAD ON THE GROUND AS A ...OG3069
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED LIEUTENANT (LT) CARTER STANDING ALONGSIDE HIS PARACHUTE, WHICH HE HAD SPREAD ON THE GROUND AS A ...OG3075
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WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
WEWAK AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1945-06. A RAAF CAMERAMAN, IN A PROTECTING AIRCRAFT, PHOTOGRAPHED LIEUTENANT (LT) CARTER STANDING ALONGSIDE HIS PARACHUTE, WHICH HE HAD SPREAD ON THE GROUND AS A ...OG3066
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WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-28. MEMBERS OF 16 INFANTRY BRIGADE WITH VARIOUS CRAFT ON THE BEACH ...
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WEWAK, NEW GUINEA. 1945-10-28. MEMBERS OF 16 INFANTRY BRIGADE WITH VARIOUS CRAFT ON THE BEACH PREPARING TO GO TO SEA. THE CRAFT ARE BEING PREPARED FOR THE WEWAK REGATTA TO BE HELD IN DALLMAN HARBOUR O...098357