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BATHURST, NSW. 1944-04-18. TRAINEES OF THE 16TH INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION ON THE MOUND DURING ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
BATHURST, NSW. 1944-04-18. TRAINEES OF THE 16TH INFANTRY TRAINING BATTALION ON THE MOUND DURING THEIR RANGE PRACTICE WITH THE .303 RIFLE. LEFT TO RIGHT: QX34987 WARRANT OFFICER II W.L. HARRISON (1); V...065933
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Battle rig, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Figure of a soldier looking to the right, carrying a rifle. 'This was drawn at Tobruk on the day after the tower was captured. This infantryman, like many at this stage of the campaign, had a fancy fo...ART22869
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Beretta Modello 38A Sub-machine Gun
Technology
Beretta Model 1938A Sub-machine Gun. Machined steel action with a drilled steel barrel jacket and a one piece wood stock that has finger grooves on each side of the fore end. The rear of the receiver ...RELAWM20141.001
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BISIATABU, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-23. 38 SERGEANT META, PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION (1), INSTRUCTING ...
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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
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BISIATABU, SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-01. "C" COMPANY, 1ST PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT ...
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Maker: Buchanan, Robert John
BISIATABU, SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-01. "C" COMPANY, 1ST PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT RIFLE DRILL ON THE COMPANY PARADE GROUND.053373
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BISIATABU, SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-01. NATIVE PERSONNEL OF THE 1ST PAPUAN INFANTRY ...
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BISIATABU, SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-07-01. NATIVE PERSONNEL OF THE 1ST PAPUAN INFANTRY BATTALION RETURNING TO CAMP AFTER A RIFLE SHOOT ARE FROM MILNE BAY AREA. LIVING QUARTERS OF NATIVE PERSONN...053377
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BITAPAKA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-11-04. PRIVATE SHUI HONG, NOW OF 118 GENERAL HOSPITAL, WHO SERVED WITH ...
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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.098616
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BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. DURING A BATTLE PRACTICE OF THE 3RD BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE ...
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Maker: Irving, Robert Bruce
BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. DURING A BATTLE PRACTICE OF THE 3RD BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, V364153 PRIVATE J. E. CLARK (1) PICKS OUT AN "ENEMY" OBSERVATION POST AND SIGHTS HIS RIFLE ON TO IT ...062803
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BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, WHO WERE THE ...
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Maker: Irving, Robert Bruce
BLACKBURN, VIC. 1944-01-16. MEMBERS OF THE 3RD BATTALION, VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS, WHO WERE THE "ENEMY" DURING THE UNIT BATTLE MANOEUVRES, SIGHTING THEIR RIFLES OVER THE TRENCH PARAPET. THEY ARE: V364...062807
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BOBANARO, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. AKIU, A HALF CHINESE HALF TIMORESE BOY, WAS ...
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BOBANARO, FRONTEIRA, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-11. AKIU, A HALF CHINESE HALF TIMORESE BOY, WAS SPEARED BY PRO JAPANESE NATIVES. AKIU WAS ONE OF THE CREADOS WITH THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY DURING THE...121422
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BONEGILLA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03. A SCREEN FROM SMOKE GRENADES FIRED FROM .303 RIFLES AT LAND ...
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BONEGILLA, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03. A SCREEN FROM SMOKE GRENADES FIRED FROM .303 RIFLES AT LAND HEADQUARTERS GAS SCHOOL. THESE WERE FIRED TO GIVE WIND INDICATIONS TO THE PILOT OF A PLANE WHO IS TO LAY A SM...029583
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. CORPORAL G. REED, 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, EXAMINING A .303 INCH RIFLE ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-21. CORPORAL G. REED, 58/59 INFANTRY BATTALION, EXAMINING A .303 INCH RIFLE WITH ITS WOODWORK SPLIT BY JAPANESE ARTILLERY. HE DIVED FOR COVER WHEN THE ARTILLERY OPENED UP AND SHR...092489
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS LOOKING OVER JAPANESE WEAPONS, STACKED IN ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS LOOKING OVER JAPANESE WEAPONS, STACKED IN A JEEP TRAILER, CAPTURED DURING THE ATTACK AGAINST SLATER'S KNOLL. THREE TYPE 92 "WOODPECKER" LIGHT MAC...090358
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-25. NGN48 PRIVATE NAKWAN "A" COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-25. NGN48 PRIVATE NAKWAN "A" COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION FIRING A RIFLE GRENADE DISCHARGER DURING A TRAINING COURSE.078643
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-25. TROOPS OF "A" COMPANY, 1ST NEW GUINEA INFANTRY BATTALION WITH ...
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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
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Boys Mark 1 Anti tank Rifle
Technology
Boys Mark 1 Anti-tank bolt action rifle. The metal receiver extends back to the alloy shoulder piece with a support grip and canvas butt pad. An oil bottle is fitted into the top of the shoulder piece...REL/07469
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Breendonk prison
Art
Maker: Colahan, Colin
Vaulted arches support open prison gates, with two armed men sitting on a bench at the end of the corridor. Built in 1906 along the ancient highway from Brussels to Antwerp, Fort Breendonk first resis...ART26238
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BROADMEADOWS, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-27. VICTORIA L. OF C. AREA WORKSHOPS HAS A SMALL ARMS SECTION ...
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BROADMEADOWS, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-27. VICTORIA L. OF C. AREA WORKSHOPS HAS A SMALL ARMS SECTION FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF RIFLES AND MACHINE GUNS. HERE WE SEE PRIVATE O'CONNOR EFFECTING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE...051218
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BROADMEADOWS, VICTORIA. 1943-04-27. V 13952, SERGEANT G. MOORE OF VICTORIA L. OF C. AREA ...
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BROADMEADOWS, VICTORIA. 1943-04-27. V 13952, SERGEANT G. MOORE OF VICTORIA L. OF C. AREA WORKSHOPS IS SEEN TESTING THE STRAIGHTNESS OF A RIFLE BARREL ON THIS TESTING MACHINE. THE TOLERANCE IS .003 INC...051219
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. NATIVE DYAKS FROM THE MAINLAND OF BORNEO, WALKING ALONG A ...
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Maker: Donaldson, Robert Eric
BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. NATIVE DYAKS FROM THE MAINLAND OF BORNEO, WALKING ALONG A BRUNEI STREET, ARMED WITH JAPANESE RIFLES. THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY BACK TO THEIR VILLAGES IN THE HILLS.109552
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. NATIVE DYAKS FROM THE MAINLAND OF BORNEO, WALKING ALONG A ...
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Maker: Donaldson, Robert Eric
BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 17 JUNE 1945. NATIVE DYAKS FROM THE MAINLAND OF BORNEO, WALKING ALONG A BRUNEI STREET, ARMED WITH JAPANESE RIFLES. THEY ARE ON THEIR WAY BACK TO THEIR VILLAGES IN THE HILLS.109553
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CAIRO, EGYPT. 1942-01. PERSONNEL OF HQ A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST) ON THE RIFLE RANGE AT HELIOPOLIS.
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CAIRO, EGYPT. 1942-01. PERSONNEL OF HQ A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST) ON THE RIFLE RANGE AT HELIOPOLIS.023225
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CAIRO, EGYPT. 1942-01. PERSONNEL OF HQ A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST) ON THE RIFLE RANGE AT HELIOPOLIS.
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CAIRO, EGYPT. 1942-01. PERSONNEL OF HQ A.I.F. (MIDDLE EAST) ON THE RIFLE RANGE AT HELIOPOLIS.023226
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Calcutta, India. c. October 1945. After being identified with all phases of the aerial war in ...
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Calcutta, India. c. October 1945. After being identified with all phases of the aerial war in Mountbatten's South East Asia Command, the first large draft of RAAF aircrew to leave since Japan's capitu...SEA0287
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Campaigning in the Ramu Valley
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
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1944-07-12. A DISPLAY IN A WINDOW RECESS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CONTAINING ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
CANBERRA, ACT. 1944-07-12. A DISPLAY IN A WINDOW RECESS AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL CONTAINING HAND AND RIFLE GRENADES.086864
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CANUNGRA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10. MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY UNIT ENGAGED IN THEIR ...
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CANUNGRA, QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA. 1942-10. MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY UNIT ENGAGED IN THEIR TRAINING COURSE LAYING DOWN TO FIRE THEIR RIFLES DURING A MOCK ATTACK AT THE JUNGLE WARFARE TRAINING C...069409
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CAPTAIN WEGENER WITH SOME OF THE RIFLES USED IN TESTING .303 AMMUNITION.
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
CAPTAIN WEGENER WITH SOME OF THE RIFLES USED IN TESTING .303 AMMUNITION.008964
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Carcano Model 91 Rifle
Technology
Carcano Model 91 bolt action rifle. Breech stamped TURIN and the serial number. The butt has a hexagon arsenal stamp with FABBA D'ARMI DE TERNI 17 surrounding a crown over a shield with a cross and un...REL/02158
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Cartoon for Major Mollard's (2/24 Battalion) Story of Attack, Battle of El Alamein
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Several soldiers lay wounded in the foreground, while in the background a line of armed Australian soldiers advances forward. This is a sketch for the story, as told by Major K. F. Hollard, DSO, of ...ART26203
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Ceylonese child holding a rifle. Photograph taken by NX1951 Corporal (later Lieutenant (Lt)) ...
Photograph
Maker: Blain, Reginald Norman
Ceylonese child holding a rifle. Photograph taken by NX1951 Corporal (later Lieutenant (Lt)) Reginald Norman Blain of B Company 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion while on service in Ceylon, Syria and ...130076
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Chalk sketch of muleteer for above incident [ART22222]
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of a muleteer under mortar fire at Damour, Syria. He is wearing a tin hat and carries a rifle slung over his shoulder. This sketch was intended as a preparatory study for a final painting of ...ART22030
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CHERMSIDE, QLD. C. 1940-03. UNIDENTIFIED TROOP ENGINEERS OUTSIDE THEIR TENTS IN CAMP. THEIR TENTS ...
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CHERMSIDE, QLD. C. 1940-03. UNIDENTIFIED TROOP ENGINEERS OUTSIDE THEIR TENTS IN CAMP. THEIR TENTS HAVE FLOOR BOARDS, AND 303 RIFLES IN RACKS CAN BE SEEN ATTACHED TO TENT POLES.(DONOR: G. LOVELY)P01105.009
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CHRONOGRAPH, KEPT IN GLASS CASE, MEASURES VELOCITY AND "HANG FIRE", IS CONNECTED ELECTRICALLY ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
CHRONOGRAPH, KEPT IN GLASS CASE, MEASURES VELOCITY AND "HANG FIRE", IS CONNECTED ELECTRICALLY WITH RIFLE AND STOP BUTT OF TEST RANGE.008963
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Cleaning rifle
Art
Maker: Baird, John
A portrait of a soldier, seated down, cleaning a rifle over his knees.ART27939
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C.1939. MINES SOMETIMES ARE DETONATED BY RIFLE FIRE. CREW MEMBERS ARE RESTORING SMLE .303 INCH ...
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C.1939. MINES SOMETIMES ARE DETONATED BY RIFLE FIRE. CREW MEMBERS ARE RESTORING SMLE .303 INCH RIFLES TO THEIR RACKS ABOARD THE AUXILIARY MINESWEEPER HMAS GOORANGAI. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).304924
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Commando
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray
Bronze of an Australian commando soldier in New Guinea, from plaster made around 1945.ART91990
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Commando officer (Lieutenant Sidney Read)
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Portrait depicting NX114931 Commando Officer Lieutenant Sidney Read, 2/3rd Australian Independent Company. Drawn during the Salamaua campaign, at Timbered Knoll, New Guinea, 30 July 1943.ART22492
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Commando - 2/6th Independent Company [Sergeant W R Twohill]
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts Sgt W R Twohill, a Commando of the 2/6th Australian Independent Company, Papuan Campaign. Twohill is depicted in uniform with his sleeves rolled up, holding a rifle and wearing a handkerchief ...ART26049
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COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY ASSAULTED AND CAPTURED BIVOUAC KNOLL THEY CONSOLIDATED THEIR POSITIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A CO...065368
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COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY ASSAULTED AND CAPTURED BIVOUAC KNOLL, THEY CONSOLIDATED THEIR POSITIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A C...065366
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COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY ASSAULTED AND CAPTURED BIVOUAC KNOLL THEY CONSOLIDATED THEIR POSITIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A CO...065367
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COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL ...
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Maker: McInnes, Geoffrey
COOBAINGALGI, QLD. 1944-03-24. AFTER THE STUDENTS OF THE 3RD DIVISION JUNGLE TRAINING SCHOOL SUCCESSFULLY ASSAULTED AND CAPTURED BIVOUAC KNOLL, THEY CONSOLIDATED THEIR POSITIONS IN PREPARATION FOR A C...065365
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. AN INSTRUCTOR OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION DEMONSTRATING THE ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. AN INSTRUCTOR OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION DEMONSTRATING THE EFFECTS OF WRONG SIGHTING DURING THE RIFLE RANGE DRILL.065959
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. NEW RECRUITS BEING ISSUED WITH RIFLE AND EQUIPMENT AT THE STORE OF THE ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. NEW RECRUITS BEING ISSUED WITH RIFLE AND EQUIPMENT AT THE STORE OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION.065957
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. TRAINEES OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION AT RIFLE DRILL LEARNING TO ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. TRAINEES OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION AT RIFLE DRILL LEARNING TO "PORT ARMS" FROM THE "ORDER ARMS" POSITION.065949
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. TRAINEES OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION LEARNING TO FIRE THE .303 ...
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Maker: Johnston, Eric Charles
COWRA, NSW. 1944-04-20. TRAINEES OF THE 1ST RECRUIT TRAINING BATTALION LEARNING TO FIRE THE .303 RIFLE FROM THE PRONE POSITION.065954
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c. 1944. Two women sit at a work bench gauging rifle furniture in a Munitions Annexe. (This image ...
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c. 1944. Two women sit at a work bench gauging rifle furniture in a Munitions Annexe. (This image appears on page 201 of the album presented to Dr Edith Summerskill housed in the AWM Archive Store)P00784.157