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After landing at Outer Harbour
Photograph
Freddie, Theo, Ted and Maggie preparing for a spin to The Semaphore.P12789.002
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Allied prisoners of war repatriated from Japan
Film
Maker: Unknown
Australian and allied POW at Yokohama preparing for repatriation and shots of Australian prisoners of war (POW) on the American hospital ship 'Benevolence'. The footage is low contrast, yet there are ...F01441
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At the boat side just before going on board.
Photograph
Ted, Freddie, Maggie, Theo, Bert, Ollie.P12789.007
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Australian airmen 1939-1945
Film
Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit Unknown
Produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit for the information of officers in the Repatriation Department. Bulk of the material supplied from the AWM film collection.F10160
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Australian POW's return to England
Film
Lancaster bombers of No 622 Sqn RAF parked on airfield. Lancaster of No 138 Sqn RAF taxis into frame. Medium shot of servicemen (POWs?) deplaning and gathering near aircraft to pose for camera. Lancas...F02635
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Back once more to the Outer Harbour
Photograph
Ted, Freddie, Maggie, Theo, Ollie, unnamed (Theo's friend from Orange), Bert.P12789.006
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Bourke, Edward John (Corporal, b.1892 - d.1930)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, Edward John
Collection relating to the First World War service of 110/85767 Corporal Edward John Bourke, Special Service Unit, Australia, South Africa, United Kingdom, Belgium, France, and Switzerland, 1919. Col...AWM2017.815.1
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Boyle, John Leslie (Private, b.1917 – d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Boyle, John Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX6784 Private John Leslie ‘Jack’ Boyle, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Germany, England and Australia, c 1...PR05331
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Buchanan, George Malcolm (Private, b.1889 - d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Buchanan, George Malcolm
Collection relating to the First World War service of 3464 Private George Malcolm Buchanan, 15th Field Ambulance. Collection consists of four original handwritten diaries written from 1916 to 1919 inc...PR82/024
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Charles C. Fisher relates his experiences as a private with 5th Battalion AIF during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Fisher, Charles C Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Fisher, Charles C
Charles Fisher discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment March 1916; training in Egypt; complete training at Etaples; wounded at Pozieres; battle at St Martin's Wood; reaction to Armistice;...S02043
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Collection of photographs of First World War Soldiers
Private Record
Maker: Darge Photographic Company McGeehan, R W Unknown
Collection of photographic postcards of soldiers from the First World War. Some of the postcards contain writing, with one written in Egypt in June 1919 detailing how upset the men are at the delay in...PR86/084
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Collection related to NX10979 Peter Sachs
Photograph
Album of 74 pages (including inside covers), compiled by NX10979 Gunner (Gnr) Peter Thomas Edgar Sachs, 2/15 Field Regiment. The album contains a mixture of photographs, sketches, newspaper and magazi...AWM2019.798.8
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Colley, William Eric (Driver, b.1896 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Colley, William Eric
Collection relating to the First World War service of 15096 Driver William Eric Colley, 3rd Brigade, Middle East, 1918-1919. Collection consists of two handwritten letters and two postcards from Colle...AWM2016.147.6
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Commemoration: Australian Prisoners of War in Europe and the Pacific
Art
Maker: Unknown Department of Veteran's Affairs
A poster produced by 'Australia Remembers 1945-1995' to commemorate Australian Prisoners of War in Europe and the Pacific. The main background image is of emaciated survivors at Changi POW camp shortl...ARTV09174
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Curby, Suzanne (Federal Agent)
Private Record
Maker: Curby, Suzanne
Collection relating to the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands (RAMSI) service of Federal Agent Suzanne (Sue) Curby, Australian Federal Police, 2006. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a typed 19...AWM2019.637.16
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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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Drummond, Vance (Pilot Officer, b.1927 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Drummond, Vance
Collection relating to the Korean War service of O33624 Wing Commander Drummond, RAAF, Japan and Korea, 1951-1953. Wallet 1 of 2 - contains letters from Drummond written in Korea prior to being repor...PR01371
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Edwardstown, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 in an upholstering class. (Donor ...
Photograph
Edwardstown, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 in an upholstering class. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H12986
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Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW)
Sound
Maker: Browning, Thomas Oakley Pearson, Gillian
Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) A transcript of this r...S01733
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Epitomization of SNAFU, Otaki
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Wrecked oil refinery. Otaki is a repatriation area for returning Japanese POW. 2 New Zealand Expeditionary Force Cavalry Division are in control of the centre.ART26385
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Eric James Tremethick, 12 Recovery Section attached to 2/4th Army Field Workshop, Australian Army Services Corps, 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: Tremethick, Eric James Pearson, Gillian
Eric James Tremethick, 12 Recovery Section attached to 2/4th Army Field Workshop, Australian Army Services Corps, Prisoner of War (POW) on the Burma-Thai Railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about ...S01732
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Family group in garden at Ollie's Home
Photograph
Freddie, Ollie, Theo, Ted, Maggie, Bert, Bob and Dave (children at front).P12789.005
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Fink, Theodore (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Fink, Theodore
Collection relating to Theodore Fink, Melbourne, 1920-1930. Collection includes a memoir and a printed testimonial relating to the work of Fink with the Victorian State War Council and the State Boar...1DRL/0283
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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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George, Barrar William 'Bar' (Private)
Private Record
Maker: George, Barrar William 'Bar'
Collection comprises a letter written by 3073 Private Barrar 'Bar' William George, 3 Battalion, Second World War. He writes from England, 8 December 1916, to his brother Stanley George.PR03422
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Goodchild, John 'Jack' (Private, b.1873 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Goodchild, John 'Jack' Unknown
Three letters written between November 1917 and June 1918 by 301 Private John ('Jack') Goodchild of 43 Battalion AIF to his friend in England, Edward Alexander ('Ted') Ward. The correspondence centres...PR02095
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1. Gration, Harold Victor Godfrey (2nd Lieutenant, b.? - d.1916); 2. Gration, Jonathan William, DCM (Lieutenant, b.1891 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Gration, Harold Victor Godfrey Gration, Jonathan William
Collection relating to service of 2646 2nd Lieutenant Harold Victor Godfrey Gration, 23 & 58 Battalions, AIF and 120 Lieutenant Jonathan William Gration, DCM, 39 Battalion, AIF, Australia, Egypt, Fran...1DRL/0317
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Greaves, William Thomas (Lieutenant, b.1897 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Greaves, Molly Greaves, William Thomas
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4795 Private (later Lieutenant) William Thomas (Tom) Greaves, 12 Battalion, Egypt, France, Belgium, 1915-1918. Wallet 1 of 1 - Comprises a typed ...PR06119
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Holland, Herbert Sawford (Driver, b.1911-d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Holland, Herbert Sawford
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX69236 Driver Herbert Sawford Holland, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Thailand and Australia, 1945. Wal...PR05821
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Interview with Amory Vane (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Amory Vane became a doctor after the war. He was a member of the Nackeroos a name adapted by Lieutenant Travers for the top secret North Australian Observation Unit (NAOU). This was a field securit...F04030
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Interview with Col Nowland (When the war came to Australia)
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Nowland was a dairy farmer who enlisted in 1940 into the Darwin Infantry Battalion. In Darwin the troops performed guard duties and built roads. Mr Nowland was in Darwin when it was bombed and desc...F04039
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Interview with Rick Pisaturo (When the war came to Australia).
Film
Maker: Look Television Productions Pty Ltd
Mr Pisaturo was an Italian soldier during World War 2 who served in Libya. He describes conditions for the Italian troops in the desert: very bad. He was taken prisoner in Benghazi and ended up sailin...F04043
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Investigation into conditions on board Japanese ship Yoizuki
Film
Maker: Dolan, Samuel Murray
After the Japanese light cruiser Yoizuki (3500 tons) had left Sydney, NSW, with 1005 Korean and Formosan internees from NSW it was alleged that due to overcrowding, it had become a "hell ship". Due to...F07462
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Japanese going home
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Japanese troops from Muschu Island Prisoner-of-War Camp oof the coast at Wewak, boarding the Japanese demilitarised cruiser "Kashima" for repatriaton to Japan, New Guinea.ART25250
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Japanese going home
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Japanese troops from Muschu Island Prisoner-of-war camp off the coast at Wewak, boarding the Japanese demilitarised cruiser "Kashima" for repatriation to Japan, New Guinea.ART25249
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Japanese POW & internees embark on the Daikai Maru for repatriation
Film
Maker: Scale, Clement Stewart
On 2 March 1946, 2,500 Japanese POW and internees embarked on the first Japanese vessel to use Sydney Harbour since the cessation of hostilities. The prisoners arrived at No 1 Wharf, Balmain, NSW, by ...F07436
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Japanese repatriation centre Ujina, Japan
Film
Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby
For several months a detachment of Australian soldiers have been supervising the repatriation of Japanese POWs at Ujina, port of Hiroshima. Inspection of belongings, confiscation of prohibited article...F07467
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Jobs for fighters: if you need a job; if you need a man
Art
Maker: Grant, Gordon Hope United States Department of Labour, Division of Labour Standards Thomsen Ellis Co.
First World War poster issued by the United States Department of Labour promoting the services of the Bureau for Returning Soldiers and Sailors. It features a central image set within a black border o...ARTV01227
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Junner, Colin Neil (Private, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Junner, Colin Neil
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX25721 Private Colin Neil Junner, 102 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a letter Junner sent ...PR06014
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Kelly, Leslie Timothy (Lieutenant, b.1906 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Kelly, Leslie Timothy
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX37811 Lieutenant Leslie Timothy Kelly, 2/29 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya, Borneo, Netherlands East I...PR05043
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Kintore, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning how to make bags and suitcases. ...
Photograph
Kintore, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning how to make bags and suitcases. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H13001
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Koreans' Repatriation Centre, Senzaki, Japan
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
The 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF) were in charge of the Repatriation Centre at Senzaki where Koreans were deported to Korea.ART26712
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Marmont, Clement Wesley (Private, b.1890 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Marmont, Clement Wesley
Collection relating to the First World War service of 4356 Private Clement Wesley Marmont, 1 Australian Dermatological Hospital, Bulford, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of seven lengthy letters ...PR05623
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Mathison, George Walter Frederick (Sergeant, b.1906 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Mathison, George Walter Frederick
Service papers relating to the military career of Sergeant Mathison, who fought with the 2/13 Infantry Battalion in the Second World War.PR01370
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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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Melbourne, Victoria. Returned WW1 soldiers at a vocational training school receiving instruction ...
Photograph
Melbourne, Victoria. Returned WW1 soldiers at a vocational training school receiving instruction for the manufacture of silverware. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H13036
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Melbourne, Victoria. Returned WW1 soldiers in a band and circular saw machining class at a ...
Photograph
Melbourne, Victoria. Returned WW1 soldiers in a band and circular saw machining class at a vocational training school. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H13042
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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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Okinawa Japanese being inoculated preparatory to repatriation to their homeland
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Repatriation Centre at Ujima near Hiroshima controlled by 65th Australian Infantry Battalion. Men, women and children stand in a queue to receive an inoculation.ART26380
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Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Nayler, Percival Cook Townsend, Simon Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Nayler, Percival Cook
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's attitude to his enlistment; sent to England and then France; impressions of France; participated sprint races at front; wounded...S02060
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Photograph of Education Scheme at Edinburgh Univeristy: 18407 Sergeant Alwyn Uren Tonking
Photograph
Group portrait of participants in the Education Scheme at Edinburgh University. The Education Scheme was developed in 1918 by Bishop George Long as a method of occupying and upskilling Australians bef...AWM2020.514.2
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Photographs relating to 1236 / NX24273 Warrant Officer Fergus Diack Robertson
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Photographs relating to 1236 / NX24273 Warrant Officer Fergus Diack Robertson. From Mosman, New South Wales, Robertson enlisted for service in the First World War on 25 January 1916 and served with 3r...AWM2017.1176.3
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Prisoners returning from Germany
Film
Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Return of Australian troops released from German Prisoner of war (POW) Camps. Ex-prisoners and United States Navy and Army personnel line the rails of ship. Australian soldiers released from German ...F07121
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Private Clive McKenzie, 5th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
Sound
Maker: McKenzie, Clive Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment March 1916; family's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; extreme cold; lack of rations in front line; Albert and meeting a civilian girl; wounded at Bullec...S02056
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Rayson, Hugh (Major, b.1891 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Rayson, Hugh
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34706 Major Hugh Rayson, 2/10 Field Ambulance, Singapore, Malaya, and Australia, 1942-1945. Collection consists of one original memoir in two...PR00720
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Reception desk at Gowrie House, Eastbourne
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Upon arrival at the Australian prisoner of war repatriation centre at Eastbourne, the men were provided with a meal and accommodation. After settling in, they were allowed to send a free cable home an...ART26270
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Repatriated Australian POWs from Germany in England
Film
Maker: Humphries Williams, W
Repatriated Australian POW's in England being rekitted, medically examined and at Red Cross centres. Duchess of Kent at Gowrie House, Eastbourne; opening of Somers House, Brighton, for Australian repa...F01273
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Repatriation film
Film
Maker: Australasian Gazette
Senator Edward Davis Millen, Minister in charge of Australia's repatriation scheme. Mr Nicholas Colston Lockyer ISO who organised the department leaving headquarters and Major M B Ryan, Chief Clerk. S...F00139
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Repatriation of Japanese the 18th Army
Film
Maker: Cartledge, Ronald Selby
On 26 November 1945, some one thousand one hundred Japanese troops of the 18th Army held on Muschu Island, boarded the Japanese cruiser Kashima for repatriation. Prior to sailing, an inspection of the...F07380
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Repatriation of Japanese troops from Rabaul
Film
Maker: Dolan, Samuel Murray
On 28th February 1946, the Japanese aircraft carrier Katsuragi arrived at Rabaul carrying 1,400 Koreans who refused to disembark to make way for 2,500 Japanese POW. After an armed escort persuaded the...F07424
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Repatriation of 8th Division POW (Fox Movietone News Vol. 16 No. 42)
Film
Maker: Fox Movietone News
Hospital ship Oranje arrives at Darwin from Singapore with ex-POWs of the 8th Division. They are welcomed home by men and women serving at Darwin.F00384
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Rose, Norman Henry (Captain, b.1912 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Rose, Norman Henry Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34756 Captain Norman Henry Rose, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, Second Australian Imperial Force, the United Kingdom and Germany, 1942-1945. ...PR03885
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Rowcliff Thompson interviewed about his experiences in 38th Battalion AIF during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Thompson, Rowcliff Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment November 1916; Mother's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; comradeship; wounded at Passchendaele October 1917; evacuated to England and repatriated to Aus...S02072
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Series 10: Addresses and speeches given by Birdwood and others during the First World War, interwar period and Second World War.
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This series contains speeches, addresses, and other papers written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood between 1918 and about 1945. This series also include papers written by other individuals betw...RCDIG0000073
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Series 9: Miscellaneous correspondence, 1903 – 1950
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This series contains a variety of letters, telegrams, and other material received or written by Field Marshal Lord William Birdwood during the period 27 June 1903 to 26 December 1950. Included in this...RCDIG0000059
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Series 4: Papers relating to Frederick William Gadsby Annand's command of the troopship HT "Norman", 1918-1919
Digitised Collection
Maker: Annand, Frederick William Gadsby Various
This series contains papers relating to Lieutenant Colonel Frederick William Gadsby Annand’s role as commanding officer of the troopship HT “Norman” as it brought demobilised soldiers back to Australi...AWM2016.30.76
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Series 1 - Personal Papers of Lieutenant John Desmond Peck, 1939-1988
Digitised Collection
Maker: Argus Newspaper Australian Army Australian Military Forces British War Office Daily Telegraph Mirror ISSUING BODY: EX-PRISONERS OF WAR AND RELATIVES' ASSN PUBLISHER ADDRESS: 1 ELIZABETH ST, MELBOURNE V Returned Services League Australia The Australian News Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...AWM2021.22.34
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Speech by Captain H F Ward
Film
Speech to camera by NX34515 Captain Harold Frederick Ward, Military History Section. He refers to returning Prisoners of War and proposes Government assistance with their rehabilitation.F03464
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Sprod, Thomas Daniel (Able Seaman, b.1924 - d.2018)
Private Record
Maker: Sprod, Thomas Daniel (Dan)
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA2705 Able Seaman Thomas Daniel Sprod, HMAS Glenelg, Royal Australian Navy, Netherlands East Indies, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists of o...PR03966
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Stained glass window design (for 'War Memorial')
Art
Maker: Woollcott, Henry
A sketch of a stained glass window design for a war memorial, featuring Jesus crucified on the cross. Women and children approach from the side, and two nurses assist wounded soldiers. Henry Woollco...ART93994
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Stevens, Clifford Davies (Petty Officer, b.1908 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Stevens, Clifford Davies
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 18215 Petty Officer Clifford Davies Stevens, HMAS Ipswich and HMAS Junee, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea, and Netherlands East Indi...PR03549
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The Great War (War experience 1)
Film
Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
Produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit for the information of officers in the Repatriation Department. Bulk of the material supplied from the AWM film collection.F10158
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Thompson, Brian Napier (Air Mechanic 2nd Class, b.1896 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Thompson, Brian Napier
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1327 Brian Napier Thompson, Australian Flying Corps, France, 1916-1919. Collection consists of a handwritten diary detailing Thompson's journey ho...AWM2016.82.1
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Thompson, Kemble Alexander McNeill (Driver, b.1919 - d.2017)
Private Record
Maker: Thompson, Kemble Alexander McNeill Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX44767 Driver Kemble Alexander McNeill Thompson, 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya and Thailand, 1...PR03297
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Tobruk to Tarakan
Film
Maker: Commonwealth Film Unit
Produced by the Commonwealth Film Unit for the information of officers in the Repatriation Department. Bulk of the material supplied from the AWM film collection.F10159
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Unknown Australian Soldier (unknown rank, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the First World War service of an unknown Australian Soldier, Sydney, 1919. Collection consists of one handwritten letter to Ruby Bulkeley signed by 'Toddles' on 10 March 1919 f...AWM2016.147.5
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Wallet 1 of 5 - Letters from Lieutenant John Desmond Peck, the Australian Red Cross and Various to Mr and Mrs Peck, 1939-1946
Digitised Collection
Maker: Australian Military Forces Records Office Australian Red Cross Society Peck, John Desmond Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...AWM2021.22.46
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Wayville, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning boot repairing. (Donor ...
Photograph
Wayville, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning boot repairing. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H12989
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Wayville, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning sheet metal work. (Donor ...
Photograph
Wayville, South Australia. Returned soldiers from WW1 learning sheet metal work. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H12995
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Welcome to Adelaide, First World War welcome home album
Photograph
A small album containing eight photographs of Australian troops and his family before boarding an unidentified vessel, his return and welcome home to Theo [surname unknown], and an image of the vessel...P12789
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Western Australia. April 1920. Returned WW1 soldiers being trained as cabinet makers at a ...
Photograph
Western Australia. April 1920. Returned WW1 soldiers being trained as cabinet makers at a vocational training school. (Donor Repatriation Commission)H13081
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William Hunt Smith talks about his experiences in 6th Battalion AIF during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Smith, William Hunt Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in the AIF July 1915; brother enlisted in the AIF served at Gallipoli and killed at Pozieres; mateship; rations; mud; life in the trenches; fought ...S02069