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2/3 A.A. Regt Searchlight Bty site
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Maker: Friend, Donald
anti-aircraft; 2/3rd Australian Anti-Aircraft Regiment; campaign; anti-aircraft searchlightART23260
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Bombed building, Labuan
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Maker: Newton, Max
Depicts the wreckage of a bombed building in Victoria Town, Labuan. The wreckage partially reveals the interior of the buildling. A bulldozer works to gather the rubble and fallen masonry for airstrip...ART26809
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Brown Beach landing, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicting troops disembarking from the landing ship into the surf. Sappers of the 2/7th Australian Field Company were in the first wave to clear the beach of mines. The assault battalions were the 2/4...ART23224
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Captain James Mellor
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Captain James Corry Mellor, SX13831, Camp Commandant, Headquarters, 9th Australian Division, formerly Royal Australian Artillery, 2/7th Australian Field Regiment, 7th Australian Div...ART22438
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Captured Japanese H.Q. Don Company, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
This local house was previously used as Japanese commander's headquarters, but had since been claimed for use by the Australians.ART23246
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Dinah - wrecked Japanese bomber
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts a wrecked Japanese bomber on the air strip at Labuan, Borneo. In 1942, Donald Friend enlisting with the AIF, was posted as a gunner to the artillery unit near Albury. In 1945, Friend was sele...ART22177
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Gwen Illidge, Labuan
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Maker: Meier, Joyce
Modeled on the British system of Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD), Australia's VAD was established as an auxiliary service to supplement the war effort during the First World War by members of the Austr...ART96221
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Japanese dead from suicide raid
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Donald Friend accompanied the Australian forces which landed on the island of Labuan, off the coast of Borneo, in June 1945. The first drawings Friend produced on Labuan depicted the devastated lands...ART22857
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Javanese slaves in native compound sick ward
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts the emaciated natives of Java, shipped by the Japanese from that island during their occupation of Java, to Borneo. They were a tragic and pitiful spectacle when the Australian troops landed a...ART23229
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Lance Corporal C. Sherer
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait of Lance Corporal Charlie Sherer (NX67748; N74536), 2/10 Australian General Hospital, an ex-prisoner of the Japanese at Changi and Kranji camps, Singapore.ART29814
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Lieutenant Ann Grant, physiotherapist AAMC
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Maker: Grant, Gwendolyn
Portrait of Lieutenant Ann Grant who was a physiotherapist during the Second World War attached to 106 Australian General Hospital with the 9th Division. This portrait was painted by her mother Gwend...ART29749
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Nature Morte
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Sketch of unidentified Japanese killed by AIF patrol during the Second World War. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting, 'Japanese dead from suicide raid, Labuan' [ART22857].ART22183
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Night maintenance
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Maker: Freedman, Harold
Royal Australian Air Force, No 37 Squadron; unidentified ground crew repairing damage to Douglas transport aircraft caused during supply dropping to prisoners of war in. During the Second World War Fr...ART26784
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Private Ray Jones
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Private Ray Cyril Jones, SX5842, of the 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion.ART22439
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Radar ops
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Maker: Freedman, Harold
Depicts two unidentified radar operators, Fighter Control Unit, using a Light Weight Air Warning (LW/AW) radar. During the Second World War Freedman enlisted in the RAAF and was appointed as a war art...ART26779
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Souvenir hunters in the ruined mosque, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts unidentified soldiers collecting souvenirs in a destroyed mosque in Labuan, Borneo during the Second World War.ART22176
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Spitfire of the 'Grey Nurse' squadron, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Air crew of the No 457 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force at work on a Supermarine Spitfire VIII. Nicknamed the 'Grey Nurse' Squadron, the nose of this Spitfire has been painted as the face o...ART23346
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The street, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
A street scene in Labuan during the Borneo campaign. A lone soldier stands in the street, with more figures and an army vehicle in the background. The sky is an ominous, dark shade.ART22855
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Town, Labuan
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Maker: Friend, Donald
Depicts the town of Victoria on Labuan, Borneo, the day after the landing by troops of the 24th Australian Infantry Brigade were entrusted with the task of re-occupying the island as part of the Borne...ART22175