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Australian troops embarking for the Atherton Tableland at Cairns railway station
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Australian troops embarking for the Atherton Tableland at Cairns railway station. During the war the Queensland Government Railway system transported armies and fighting material. Although this plac...ART25695
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Brigadier Neil Hamilton Fairley
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Brigadier Neil Fairley, CBE, FRS, MD, DSc (Melb), FRCP (Lond), FRACP, DTM&H, Director of Medicine Land Headquarters South West Pacific Area, Chairman Combined Advisory Committee to ...ART24271
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Commander James Morrow
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Portrait of James Cairns Morrow, DSO, DSC, Commander of HMAS Shropshire, Royal Australian Navy.ART25504
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Corporal Arthur Batchelor
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Corporal Arthur Ronald Batchelor, SX21563, of the 4 Australian Remount Squadron, a voluteer patient at Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit for malaria research.ART24273
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Corporal Joan Whipp
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Standing portrait of Women's Australian Auxiliary Airforce Cook Corporal Joan Beatrice Whipp, with arms folded. Whipp was a cook at 25 Operational Base Unit, Cairns, Queensland, July 1945.ART24272
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Cypher officer (section officer Jean Ewing)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts a portrait of Cypher Officer Jean Ewing, WAAAF, 25 Operational Base Unit, Cairns.ART24290
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Despatch rider (leading aircraftsman George Mayo)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depticts a portrait of leading aircraftsman, 439815 L.A.C. George Robert Mayo RAAF group 824, Cairns wearing gloves, hat and goggles on his forehead and holding a piece of paper.ART24367
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Draughtsman (Corporal Henry Fitzherbert)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Corporal Henry Patrick Fitzherbert, VX18230, patient at the Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, wearing hospital gown. Over 200 service men volunteered as patients at the LHQ M...ART24275
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Early comers, Redlynch LTD cinema, Cairns
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Maker: Bush, Charles
An impression of the now permanently established cinema at Redlych Staging Camp. As the seating is on uneven ground some positions are better than others, so the enthusiastic early comers wait despite...ART26056
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First Australian prisoners of war from Malaya arrive in Cairns by catalinas
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Large numbers of Australian prisoners of war are arriving at the wharf in Cairns and being greeted by Australian officers and soldiers in uniform. A genial major reassures a POW who has misplaced his ...ART25628
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Flight Sergeant Max Limb
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Maker: Adams, Dennis
Flight Sergeant Max Limb was a Wireless Air Gunner or Wireless Operator with a Royal Australian Air Force Catalina Squadron, operating from Cairns. Previously he had been with a Blenheim Squadron in t...ART21488
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Gilbert (Gilly) Bates of Cairns
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Maker: Curtis, R Emerson
Depicts a portrait of Sergeant Gilbert 'Gilly' Bates, VDC, also senior field officer Bureau of Sugar Experiment, Cairns.ART25651
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Going to Mess
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Showing members of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force, serving with Group 824 Royal Australian Air Force, on their way to a meal in their mess nut, Cairns, Queensland.ART24294
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Infecting mosquitoes with malaria (Gunner Gilbert Seaton)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Seated at the LHQ Medical Research Unit, Gunner Gilbert Rowland Seaton (WX22004), RAA, is a voluteer participant in the top secret studies that were aimed to further knowledge about the treatment and ...ART24269
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Landing barges unloading the last stores at dawn, White Cliffs Bay
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Maker: Dargie, William
Several Australian soldiers unloading the last stores from barges at dawn, White Cliffs, Cairns, Queensland.ART21040
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Lieutenant Colonel Ruthven Blackburn
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Ruthven Bickerton Blackburn, Commanding and Senior Physician of the Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit (LHQ, 1MRU), Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). Du...ART24302
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Lieutenant Kenneth Pope
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts Lieutenant Kenneth Geoffrey Pope, SX28400, a Biochemist with the Australian Army Medical Corps, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, filling pipettes and plasma bottles for atebrin estimat...ART24293
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Lieutenant Quinto Ercole
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Quinto Noel Ercole, NX87345, AAMC, an Entomologist with the Australian Army Medical Corps, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit.ART24279
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Lieutenant Thomas Le Merle
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Depicts Lieutenant Thomas Hodges Le Merle, NX99874, an Assistant Entomologist at the Australian Army Medical Corps, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit, separating mosquito larvae from pupae.ART24299
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Lucy (Sergeant Lucy Lewis)
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Maker: Heysen, Nora
Australian Army Medical Women's Service, Land Headquarters Medical Research Unit; 107842 Sergeant Lucy A Lewis, AAMWS, LHQ Medical Research UnitART24286