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Beaufort bomber aircraft over Rabaul, 1944
Art
Maker: Moore, Alan
Five Beaufort bomber aircraft fly high over Rabaul, dropping bombs over the ocean, landscape and vessels below. Japan, after occupying Rabaul, New Britain, in January 1942, they developed the town, h...ART27747
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Bombs on Lae strip
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Sketch of RAAF beaufighters bombing the Japanese drome at Lae, New Guinea.ART23174
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Desmond, Jack (Sergeant, b.1908 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Desmond, Jack
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A31295 Sergeant Jack Desmond, 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Netherlands East Indies and Borneo, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...PR05776
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Japanese internees embark on the Koei Maru and arrival of the Stirling Castle at Melbourne
Film
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward McLeish, N
On 21 February 1946, two thousand five hundred Japanese internees embarked on the repatriation ship Koei Maru at Port Melbourne, Vic. This was the first Japanese ship to arrive at an Australian port f...F07435
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Marquis, Leonard Stanley (Flying Officer, b.1916 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Marquis, Leonard Stanley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 26405 Flying Officer Leonard Stanley Marquis, Royal Australian Air Force, Allied Translator and Interpreter Service, Pacific Islands and HMAS Dia...AWM2019.62.1
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Preliminary sketch for Kittyhawks strafing Jap tank on Gilli Gilli Road
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Kittyhawks strafing Japanese tanks, Milne Bay, New Guinea. A preliminary sketch of an action on the Gilli Gilli road.ART23170
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Scene of one of the first Japanese landings, Milne Bay, with beached invasion barges
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Scene of two partially destroyed Japanese landing barges listing in the water, with trees and a low mountain range in the background. Dargie noted, "These barges were strafed by Australian Kittyhawks...ART22075
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Singapore POWs
Film
Maker: RAAF Cine Unit
Pakanbaru POW Camp Sumatra, POWs waiting their turn to be evacuated watch other RAAF aircraft leaving for Singapore. RAAF aircrews loading stretcher cases onto C-47 Dakota transport aircraft. 2/14 Aus...F02617
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To the point
Art
Maker: Aria, George Aubrey
A cartoon depicting a RAAF pilot standing on a map of Australia and stepping onto a map of New Guinea, punching a figure of the enemy, the Japanese, with bombs as boxing gloves, during the Second Worl...ART92350
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Type 99 Machine Gun : Group Captain A G Grant, RAAF Technical Air Intelligence Unit.
Technology
The Type 99 light machine gun is an automatic gas operated weapon. The gas system utilises a long stroke piston located below the barrel. A manual gas regulator with five settings is attached to the b...RELAWM31939
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters from Leonard Stanley Marquis to his mother, Amy Edith Marquis, 1945
Digitised Collection
Maker: Marquis, Leonard Stanley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 26405 Flying Officer Leonard Stanley Marquis, Royal Australian Air Force, Allied Translator and Interpreter Service, Pacific Islands and HMAS Dia...AWM2020.22.218