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  • Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 2: Air Europe (3)
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  • Main Bld: Hall of Valour: Main Hall: Kokoda & Milne Bay (1)
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  • Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: RAAF (1)
  • Main Bld: Vietnam Gallery: Lower Level: AATTV (1)
  • Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 1 - Mediterranean: Tobruk (1)
  • Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 2: Papua (1)
  • Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 3: Special Forces (1)
  • Main Bld: World War 2 Gallery: Gallery 4: D-Day VE (1)

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Collection

295 Results

  1. Australia Defence Medal 1939-1945 : Lieutenant E E Duncan, Australian Army Nursing Service

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Defence Medal 1939-1945, impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL41890.004

  2. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman B E Archer, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL33253.007

  3. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman E G Messenger, HMAS Australia

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL40065.005

  4. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman G E C Southward, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL39080.005

  5. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman Maxwell Colin 'Jim' Plummer, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL28201.005

  6. Australia Service Medal 1939-45 : Able Seaman N J D Rigney, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal 1939-45, impressed around the edge with recipient's details.

    REL39284.004

  7. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman N J Johnston, Royal Australian Naval Reserve

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/05192.005

  8. Australia Service Medal : Able Seaman R D Cameron, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL41182.006

  9. Australia Service Medal: Able Seaman R H Wallace, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Engraved around edge with recipient's details.

    AWM2017.396.4

  10. Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Able Seaman R Nation, RAN

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal 1939-1945. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL29845.005

  11. Australia Service Medal : Acting Lieutenant C W Seton, M Special Unit

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL33557.005

  12. Australia Service Medal : Air Commodore A H Cobby, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL28778.010

  13. Australia Service Medal : Air Commodore Raymond James Brownell, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/09352.010

  14. Australia Service Medal: Aircraftman N J Sullivan, RAAF

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL31797.002

  15. Australia Service Medal : Air Vice Marshal A T Cole, RAAF HQ (LO)

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL40985.013

  16. Australia Service Medal : Band Corporal A R Wood, Royal Australian Navy

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL33213.004

  17. Australia Service Medal : Brigadier A S Blackburn, Black Force

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    OL00271.011

  18. Australia Service Medal : Brigadier H W Strutt, Royal Australian Artillery

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/18117.006

  19. Australia Service Medal : Brigadier N Marshall

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.

    REL/13176.007

  20. Australia Service Medal 1939-45 : Brigadier R H Norman, Australian Army

    Heraldry

    Maker: Unknown

    Australia Service Medal 1939-45. Impressed around the edge with recipient's details.

    REL41635.007

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