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  1. AA (Happy) Hawkins

    Art

    Maker: Collins, James

    Portrait of A A 'Happy' Hawkins, of 'Falor', Yarran Road, Oatley, New South. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. B...

    ART28403.039

  2. A.A. lookout, Red Sea [Donald Hambleton-Johnson and Reginald Ward]

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    Depicts Reginald Ward DX621 (N76513) standing, Donald Hambleton Johnson QX18024 2/25th Battalion, 2 A.I.F, part of superstructure of ships during the voyage to Australia of H.M.T "Felix Roussel" a fr...

    ART22053

  3. AAMWS (Private Gwynneth Patterson)

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Portrait of NFX173196 Private Gwynneth Patterson, Australian Army Medical Women's Service (AAMWS), 2nd Australian Blood and Serum Preparations Unit.

    ART22822

  4. Able Seaman Kenneth McIntyre

    Art

    Maker: Goodchild, John

    Able Seaman Kenneth McIntyre, RAN on watch at the Oerlikon gun aboard HMAS Nepal, Pacific Ocean.

    ART22787

  5. A Concert in the Mess

    Art

    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    One of the few members of No. 3 Squadron who played an instrument was one of the flight mechanics, Leading Aircraftman William Joseph (Chippy) Chipperfield, who would always bring his accordion along ...

    ART24444

  6. Adjutant Raymond Everett

    Art

    Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey

    Portrait depicting Adjutant Raymond Bradbury Everett, Salvation Army representative, 6th Australian Division, Suain, New Guinea.

    ART21661

  7. A Driver (Driver Ellis Young)

    Art

    Maker: Browning, George Julian

    NX161619 Driver Ellis Young, MHS

    ART25366

  8. A hand of poker

    Art

    Maker: Adams, Dennis

    Depicts a portrait of Flying Garry Munro Blumer 413517, 450 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, who was shot down at one time before the German line North of Pescara. He was fortunate in meeting Ital...

    ART24439

  9. AIF Ex-POW

    Art

    Maker: Moore, Alan

    A portrait of an unidentified member of the AIF recently recovered from a German prisoner of war camp. Alan Moore was appointed an official war artist in November 1943 and his commission was to depict...

    ART25724

  10. Air Commodore Leslie Brown

    Art

    Maker: Dargie, William

    Portrait depicting Air Commodore Leslie Oswald Brown, RAF, later Air Vice Marshall Sir Leslie Brown. This was a study that Dargie sketched for his painting the 'signing of the Armistice at Acre'.

    ART22021

  11. Aircraftman 1 Kenneth Brown, Canberra

    Art

    Maker: Curtis, R Emerson

    Depicts half figure portrait of man facing left, holding something in hands.

    ART28134

  12. Aircraft spotter

    Art

    Maker: Hele, Ivor

    Depicts an Australian aircraft spotter holding a pair of binoculars in his right hand, clad in shorts, boots and a hard hat looking skywards. The spotter was crucial in alerting the troops to the immi...

    ART21903

  13. Aircraftswoman Ella Naylor

    Art

    Maker: Goodchild, John

    Portrait depicting Aircraftswoman Ella Naylor, waitress, Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force.

    ART21813

  14. Aircraftwoman M Gillam, Meteorological Office, Canberra

    Art

    Maker: Curtis, R Emerson

    Portrait of Aircraftwoman 93723 Margaret Gillam, Royal Australian Air Force, in profile facing left, wearing uniform overcoat, scarf and beret, Canberra.

    ART28145

  15. Air gunner

    Art

    Maker: Moore, Alan

    A full length drawing of an unidentified air gunner from the No. 454 Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force.

    ART25004

  16. A native of Milne Bay

    Art

    Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey

    Depicts a portrait of an unidentified native of Milne Bay, New Guinea.

    ART21200

  17. ANGAU Patrol officer (Sergeant Adrian Leyden and Corporal Baipo)

    Art

    Maker: Browning, George Julian

    Australian Administrative Unit; left: P171 Sergeant Adrian J Leyden, ANGAU, Patrol, Kakakoi, right: Corporal Baipo, RPC, from district

    ART23637

  18. Ango, Papuan police boy

    Art

    Maker: Heysen, Nora

    Portrait of a Papuan police boy.

    ART22097

  19. Army Draughtsman (Signaller Geoff Anderson)

    Art

    Maker: Browning, George Julian

    V210002 Signaller Geoff Anderson, draughtsman, n Line Of Command

    ART25307

  20. Army Workshop

    Art

    Maker: Abbott, Harold

    An electrical and mechanical workshop of 12 Australian Army Troops Company. The central figure is QX41927 Sapper Edward "Shorty" Kellow, shown welding, assisting him is Q153295 Sapper Roy Edward Emery...

    ART22210

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