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A battle-scarred warrior
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
A large pandanus tree scarred by mortar and rifle fire, Finschhafen, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea, August 1944.ART22123
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ANGAU Patrol officer (Sergeant Adrian Leyden and Corporal Baipo)
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Australian Administrative Unit; left: P171 Sergeant Adrian J Leyden, ANGAU, Patrol, Kakakoi, right: Corporal Baipo, RPC, from districtART23637
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Anti-tank gun practice
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Anti-tank gun practice with the 106 Australian Tank Attack Regiment using a QF 6 pounder Gun, Fischhafen, New Guinea. In a letter home to her parents dated 9 June 1945 Nora wrote 'I have been doing a ...ART22110
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2/3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station (Captain Constance Box)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Australian Army Nursing Service; SFX10151 Captain Constance Clara Box, AANS; stainless steel drums containing autoclaved masks are on an overbed or 'heart' table, (caps and masks are worn by staff in ...ART21722
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2/3 Australian Casualty Clearing Station (Lieutenant Joan Box)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Australian Army Nursing Service; SFX27412 Lieutenant Joan Box, AANS; having 'scrubbed up' (both arms from the elbows down for a minimum of 3 minutes, using scrubbing brush, soap and hot water) a steri...ART21723
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Bathing in New Guinea
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicting one of the toilet difficulties in the forward areas. 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Finschhafen, New Guinea.ART22093
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Bluey (Sapper Bashforth)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of a young male soldier, Sapper Bashforth, Royal Australian Engineers, in New Guinea. Sapper Bashforth, presumably knicknamed 'Bluey' for his red hair, is seated with his left arm draped acro...ART23417
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Brigadier William Windeyer
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Maker: Godson, John Barclay
Depicts a portrait of NX396 Brigadier William John Victor Windeyer, CBE, DSO and Bar, MID (x3), joined the AIF to command the 2/48th Battalion during its training and in the siege of Tobruk in 1941, w...ART31763
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Captain Robert Black
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of QX36074 Captain Robert Black, Australian Army Medical Service, pathologist, 106 Casualty Clearing Station, 2 AIF. His head is turned to the right, and he holds a cigarette in his left han...ART22662
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Church ruins, Satelberg Mission
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
The timber remains of the church at Satelberg Mission; only the cross and the pulpit are left standing.ART22096
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'Come 'Ngetit', Finschhafen
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
The stoves are standard mobile kitchen equipment. The cook is seen shouting "Come and get if or I'll chuck it out!" In the sawn-off 40 gallon drumon the left may be seen the empty tins of the ration f...ART21726
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Corporal Norton (Shorty) Shorthouse
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Corporal Norton Thompson 'Shorty' Shorthouse, VX67564, Royal Australian Engineers, 2/1st Australian Mechanical Equipment Company.ART22102
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Delousing captured Japanese equipment (Lieutenant James Baldwin
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Royal Australian Engineers, 2nd Australian Corps Headquarters; VX48750 Lieutenant James Baldwin, RAE; Japanese explosives including: two 70 mm artillery shells (white noses), one 50 mm mortar bomb, a ...ART21717
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Dressing for patrol (Private Alfred Rolfe)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Depicts NX86223 Private Alfred J Rolfe, DCM, 2/13 Battalion dressing for patrol using American (United States Army) gaiters, Kakakog.ART23148
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Driver W.A. Brown
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Sketched portrait of Australian soldier W. A. Brown VX84345 in Finschafen, New Guinea.ART29807
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Figures of soldiers outside a canteen
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Several figures of soldiers outside a canteen in Finschhafen, New Guinea. A truck is parked at right.ART92642.001
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GI's clearing Kunai around US army headquarters, Finschhafen
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
GI's clearing Kunai grass from around the 6th US Army Headquarters in Finschhafen, New Guinea. The headquarters are a native New Guinean church.ART28167.010
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Gunner Harold Hiatt
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Gunner Harold Oswald Hiatt, VX37290, Royal Australian Artillery, 9th Division, 2/4th Light Anti Aircraft Regiment.ART22103
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Helping a wounded comrade
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Infantryman of the 9th Australian Infantry Division helping his comrade to the Regimental Aid Post. This is often a necessary occurrence when, owing to a temporary shortage of stretcher bearers, a wou...ART22765
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HMAS 'Kalgoorlie' off Fortification Point, Finschhafen, New Guinea
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Maker: McBryde, John
The corvette HMAS "Kalgoorlie" off Fortification Point, Finschhafen, New Guinea, July 1945. It is surrounded by hills and dwarfed by the mountanious landscape in the background.ART92764
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Japanese anti-aircraft gun
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
View of Japanese anti-aircraft gun in gun position, Finschhafen, New Guinea.ART22691
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Japanese prisoner, 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Finschhaffen, New Guinea
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Emaciated figure of a Japanese prisoner of war lying in a hospital bed in the 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Finschhafen, Huon Peninsula, New Guinea in June 1944..ART22108
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Landing U.S troops and supplies at Finschhafen
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts the landing of U.S troops and supplies at Finschhafen prior to invasion of New Britain, New Guinea. One of 8 drawings from a folio entitled by the artist ' Episodes in the life of Australian a...ART28169.005
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Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Powell
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of VX76 Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Hunter Powell, DSO, Commanding 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station smoking a pipe. Lieutenant Colonel Powell served in the Middle East, Austra...ART22669
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Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Allan
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting NX12229 Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Trangmar Allan, OBE, MC, MID, Commanding Base Sub-Area, Finschhafen. Served with 30th and 5/45 Infantry Battalions and awarded Military Cross, 191...ART22685
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Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Lawrence Andrew Kelly
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Colonel Joseph Lawrence Andrew Kelly, NX12214, DSO, MID, Commanding 31st/51st Australian Infantry Battalion, 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Commander Occupation Fo...ART24253
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Lieutenant Harry Sherring
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of Lieutenant Harry Robert Sherring, NX33441, 2/14 Field Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, lying in a hospital bed at a casualty clearing station in Finschafen, New Guinea.ART22105
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Lieutenant Harry Sherring lying in a hospital bed
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of Lieutenant Harry Robert Sherring, Royal Australian Artillery, 2/14th Field Regiment, NX3341, lying in a hospital bed, hands resting on the sheets.ART22104
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Looking from Kokakoc towards Scarlet Beach, Finschhafen
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Maker: Watson, Douglas
At Kokakoc the Japanese were well dug in and resisted solidly. In the distance is Scarlet Beach where the initial landing of the Finschhafen campaign took place, New Guinea.ART21034
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Metpi
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of William Matpi, DCM, PN417 of the Papuan Infantry Battalion who sat for the artist while recuperating at 106 CCS in April 1944. (Heysen has misspelt his name 'Metpi' on the portrait.)ART22659
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[Nurse holding a plate]
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Standing figure of a nurse wearing a uniform, holding a plate in Finschhafen, New Guinea where Nora Heysen was stationed.ART92643
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Old and Bold (Private James Burke and Private Arthur Goodall
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Shows WX4401 Private James Patrick Burke, (left), VX28963 Private Arthur Ernest Goodall, both 26 Brigade Australian Military Force. Private Burke's legs are bandaged because of infected mite bites, ne...ART22757
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Old Japanese Barge, Finschafen
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts scene from the cove behind Finschafen, Australian Reception Camp. One of two barges beached in the cove.ART25386
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Old Japanese Barge Finschafen
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts scene drawn from the cove behind Finschhafen Australian Reception Camp, showing one of the two barges beached in the cove.ART25387
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Operating in the field Finschhafen, 2/3 Casualty Clearing Station (Captain Ray Kaines, Major Clive Mendelsohn, Sergeant West and R.H Cheney)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Shows Captain Ray H Kaines, Australian Army Medical Corp, surgeon, removing a foreign body from the pectorals major. Major A.C Mendelsohn, Australian Army Medical Corps, physician, on extreme right is...ART22756
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Operation at 2/3 Casualty Clearing Station (Colonel CWB Littlejohn)
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
A rapid sketch of Colonel C. W. B Littlejohn, Consultant Surgeon to Land Headquarters, operating on an unidentified patient, unidentified orderly assisting him obscures anaesthetist, campaigns Austral...ART22759
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Opine
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Papaun patient sleeps in the native ward at 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Finschhafen, New Guinea.ART22100
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Patient suffering dengue fever
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
An unidentified patient with dengue fever lies in a hospital bed at No. 106 Australian Casualty Clearing Station in Finschafen, New Guinea.ART22109
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Private Alfred Rolfe
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Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
NX86223 Private Alfred J Rolfe, DCM, (for action at Illebee Creek, Finschhafen) of 2/13th Battalion, anti-gas cape used instead of bed roll which was too cumbersome in jungle warfare, Kakakog.ART22758
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Private D Johnson
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Study of a young soldier cleaning his rifle. Portrait of Private D G Johnson, B Company, 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 2 Australian Imperial Force, Finschhafen, New Guinea.ART22094
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Private Tom Starcevich, VC
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
Depicts a portrait of WX11519 Private Leslie Thomas Starcevich, VC, 2/43rd Australian Infantry Battalion, painted at Papar, British North Borneo. Browning had originally intended to paint the scene i...ART25860
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recto: Major Nevill verso: In the church of Nasing Alatu
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
recto: A print of a pencil portrait of Major Nevill an engineer with the US 6th Army in Finschhaffen, New Guinea. Verso: Drawing of two carved Papua New Guinean wooden totem poles in a church in Nasin...ART28167.009
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Scrub typhus patient (Leading Aircraftsman Smith)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Leading Aircraftsman Alexander Edward Smith, 126846 (or possibly 128246), Royal Australian Air Force, No 80 Squadron, suffering from typhus and lying in a hospital bed at a casualty...ART22107
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Seated soldier with rifle
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Seated portrait of a soldier wearing a beret holding a rifle, a red armband on his right arm.ART92637
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Sergeant Adrian Leyden
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Maker: Browning, George Julian
P171 Sergeant Adrian J Leyden, ANGAU, District KakakoiART25388