Photograph

Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles

ALEXANDRIA, NSW. 1944-01-24. AUSTRALIAN AND NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT NATIVES WATCHING WOODEN RIFLE COMPONENTS BEING GAUGED FOR ACCURACY OF MACHINING AT SLAZENGER'S FACTORY.

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Art

Maker: Hinder, Frank

A semi abstract composition of five soldiers wearing tin helmets.

ART28378.020

Art

Maker: Hinder, Frank

A composition consisting of four helmeted soldiers in a jungle setting wearing tin helmets and carrying rifles.

ART28378.018

Art

Maker: Hinder, Frank

A semi abstract composition of six soldiers standing in a group wearing tin helmets and holding rifles.

ART28378.019

Technology

Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum Japanese characters, the Nagoya Arsenal stamp and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a 4X7 telescopic sight, se...

REL/07214

Technology

Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a monopod at the fore-end and a telescopic sight. The cleaning rod is mi...

REL/07061.001

Art

Maker: Hinder, Frank

Shows a group of three native women and two children standing chatting as two new arrivals of the Australian Millitary Forces stand nearby.

ART28375.014

Photograph

BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-23. 38 SERGEANT META, PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION (1), INSTRUCTING TROOPS IN THE CORRECT METHOD OF SIGHTING THE .303 INCH RIFLE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- 983 PRIVATE AJI...

073368

Photograph

BITAPAKA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-04. PRIVATE SHUI HONG, NOW OF 118 GENERAL HOSPITAL, WHO SERVED WITH THE NEW GUINEA VOLUNTEER RIFLES IN NEW GUINEA, HAS A REUNION WITH HIS FAMILY.

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Photograph

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-25. NGN48 PRIVATE NAKWAN "A" COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING A RIFLE GRENADE DISCHARGER DURING A TRAINING COURSE.

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Photograph

Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel

BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-25. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION WITH RIFLES AT THE SLOPE DURING THE UNIT MORNING PARADE OUTSIDE THEIR COMPANY HEADQUARTERS SOUTH OF THE JABA R...

078647

Art

Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard

An Australian soldier is depicted sitting on the ground with legs outstretched and rifle in hand, leaning against a shelter behind him. Sergeant Belcher, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps attached ...

ART28250

Art

Maker: Ewers, Ray

Bronze of an Australian commando soldier in New Guinea, from plaster made around 1945.

ART91990

Art

Maker: Ewers, Ray

Figure of an Australian commando soldier in New Guinea.

ART26419

Photograph

DAGUA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-03-27. HEADQUARTER SIGNALS, 2/2 INFANTRY BATTALION PERSONNEL PREPARING TEA AND CLEANING RIFLES AND OWEN GUNS AT BATTALION HEADQUARTERS. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE E.L. ...

090161

Art

Maker: Pratt, Douglas

Pencil studies of soldiers, or as the artist refers to them 'Diggers'. In the sketch at the top four Australian soldiers are standing casually, while three other sketches show a soldier handling a lo...

ART28065

Art

Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard

A soldier is depicted kneeling down on the ground cleaning his rifle. This illustration was drawn for 'Salt', a small journal that informed and entertained Australian servicemen and women during the S...

ARTI04614

Photograph

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. OFFICERS OF THE HEADQUARTERS STAFF, 18TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX1148 CAPTAIN C.B. PARBURY, STAFF CAPTAIN, (LEARNER), (1); QZ17549 CAP...

070475

Photograph

DUMPU, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-02-09. VN1911A MAJOR B.L.M. TOMLINSON (1), 4TH GURKHA RIFLES, ATTACHED TO THE 18TH INFANTRY BRIGADE, STANDS ALONGSIDE NX231 BRIGADIER F.O. CHILTON, DSO, (2), THE C...

070476

Photograph

DUMPU, RAMU VASLLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-09. OFFICERS OF THE HEADQUARTERS STAFF, 18TH INFANTRY BRIGADE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE: QX1148 CAPTAIN C.B. PARBURY, STAFF CAPTAIN, (LEARNER), (1); QX17549 CA...

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