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POWs released from Ambon broadcasting messages home
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
A recording is made of the grim ordeals of Ambon by a lieutenant of the 2/21st Battalion and an A.B.C. representative. Talbot Duckmanton interviews the released P.O.W.s on the 12th of September 1945 i...ART90123
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Recreation in No. 3 hold
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Showing troops of the 7th Australian Division on board the Liberty ship U.S.S Jefferson Davis laying on their hammocks playing cards on the voyage from Cairns to Morotai en route to the emphibious ass...ART25939
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Recreation in No.1 hold
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
Troops of 7th Australian Division aboard U.S.S Jefferson Davis en route from the Australian mainland to Morotai, the first stage of the journey to Balikpapan for the amphibious assault landing operati...ART25934
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Recreation in the forward hold of USS Jefferson Davis
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Frank
7th Australian Division troops aboard USS Jefferson Davis, en route from the Australian journey to Balikpapan for the amphibious assault landing operation Oboe 2'. Troops were crammed onto all manner ...ART22412
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Recto: Rocky mountain; Verso: Standing on the piam putting the clock sight
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Maker: Flett, James
Recto: A camouflaged ship, Morotai Harbour, 1944. Verso: A man replacing a clock sight on HMAS Kanimbla.ART25469
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Rescued POWs broadcast to Australia
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Maker: Rafty, Tony
Surrounded by released POWs, ABC war correspondent Talbot Duckmanton holds the microphone while NX56669 Sgt Blain, 2/12th Field Coy, RAE, with Sgt Frank Martin and S/Sgt Joe James, sends a message to ...ART26826
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Sister Betty Stafford
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of Sister Stafford, of the Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service. One of Sisters of No.2 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit, Morotai, New Guinea.ART24276
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Sister Marie Craig
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Sister Marie Craig, 501399, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service, No 2 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit, killed in 1945 in a plane crash on a flight from Biak, one of two...ART24278
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Sister Veronica Harbourd
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Sister Veronica Harbourd, Royal Australian Air Force Nursing Service, painted against a tropical setting, Morotai, New Guinea. In a letter to Colonel Treloar, dated 20 August 1945, Heysen noted of the...ART24377
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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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Spitfires at evening, Pitoe Strip
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Maker: Flett, James
Spitfire fighter planes of a Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force at Pitoe Airstrip, Morotai, 1945.ART26020
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Squadron Leader Bruce Rose
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Maker: Hawkins, Sheila
Unfinished portrait of Flight Lieutenant (later Wing Commander) Bruce Rose (270), DFC, No. 248 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. During the Second World War, Sheila Hawkins worked in the Public ...ART35183
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Stores tent, Morotai
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Maker: Newton, Max
This work depicts a RAAF stores tent that was set up at Morotai, Indonesia. The stores were for the No. 82 Wing, as labelled on the side of the crates. The No. 82 Wing were part of the Air Combat Grou...ART26965
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Stretcher bearers waiting to load a patient
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Stretcher bearers waiting to load a patient into an aircraft of No.2 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit of the Royal Australian Air Force, Morotai.ART24291
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[Study for Fortuna III and Thelma]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts wrecked Beaufighters in a Morotai, Indonesia, 'graveyard' during the Second World War. Repair and salvage units are stripping the plane, leaving nothing but a heap of metallic bones. William ...ART95023
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[Study of a Beaufighter lining up for takeoff at Morotai air strip]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts a Beaufighter airoplane on the airstrip at Morotai, Indonesia, about to take off. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and newspaper critic. In 1926...ART95026
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[Study of Beaufighters and ground crew, Morotai]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts Beaufighters planes and ground crew at Morotai in Indonesia during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and newspaper critic. ...ART95027
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[Study of ground crew working on a Beaufighter, Morotai]
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Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts ground crew working on a Beaufighter on the airstrip at Morotai in Indonesia during the Second World War. William Edwin Pidgeon ('WEP') (1909-1981) was a painter, cartoonist, illustrator and n...ART95028
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Transport Radio Operator (Sergeant Kevin Nield)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Royal Australian Air Force, No 35 Squadron; 449442 Sergeant Kevin William Nield, No 35 Sqdn RAAF, radio operator on Douglas C47 transport Aircraft between Higgins (Cape York) and Biak, Dutch New Guine...ART25406
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Transport Section, 80 Wing, Morotai
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Maker: Thake, Eric
General view of workshop, made from bamboo and woven matting, Marsden matting on floor.ART26966