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A forward post in the Ramu Valley. Australian patrol wiped out this Japanese Type 92 'woodpecker' ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
A forward post in the Ramu Valley. Australian patrol wiped out this Japanese Type 92 'woodpecker' machine gun post. Members of the patrol examine the body of the dead Japanese.016025
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A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot ...
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Maker: McNeil, John Earl (Earl)
A group of RAAF personnel at the site of the wreckage of a Japanese 'Betty' bomber aircraft shot down by Squadron Leader R C Cresswell during a night raid on Darwin. The bodies of nine Japanese were l...013716
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. GAPING JAWS OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) ...
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Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04-22. GAPING JAWS OF A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) DISCHARGES HEAVY EQUIPMENT FOR RAAF WORKS, SURVEY AND SIGNALS UNITS DURING THE SUCCESSFUL ASSAULT ON KORAKO...OG0954
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ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941. RESCUE WORKERS COLLECTING DEAD BODIES FROM WRECKED BUILDINGS AFTER AN ...
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Maker: La Macchai, J
ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT. 1941. RESCUE WORKERS COLLECTING DEAD BODIES FROM WRECKED BUILDINGS AFTER AN AIR ATTACK. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305206
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An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth ...
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Maker: Unknown
An unidentified Italian soldier covering a deceased Italian soldier. British and Commonwealth forces intially attacked Tobruk, which was under Italian control, on 22 January 1941, and the town fell th...P10993.011
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'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 ...
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Maker: Burke, Frank Albert Charles
'At scene of mass burials of POWs, Japanese troops are opening graves'. 'One area in No. 1 Compound of Sandakan POW camp was found to contain approximately 300 bodies believed to be of those men left ...120448
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Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
Australian troops moved in behind Matilda tanks for a dawn attack on the Japanese held village of Sattelberg. Australians examine the entrance to a Japanese foxhole amongst the bamboo. The body of a d...016213
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. SOME OF THE TEN BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND SOME 500 YARDS ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. SOME OF THE TEN BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND SOME 500 YARDS SOUTH SOUTH EAST OF OPUS FEATURE BY MEMBERS OF 2/33 INFANTRY BATTALION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION. IT...111228
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. THE BODY OF A DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER IN A DUGOUT WHICH COMMANDED ...
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BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO, 4 JULY 1945. THE BODY OF A DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER IN A DUGOUT WHICH COMMANDED AN EXTENSIVE VIEW OF THE COUNTRY SIDE ALONG THE RIDGE BETWEEN THE OPUS FEATURE AND THE OPERATOR FEATURE...111221
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE GRAVES OF ALLIED SOLDIERS KILLED BY THE ...
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE GRAVES OF ALLIED SOLDIERS KILLED BY THE JAPANESE. IT IS BELIEVED THAT BETWEEN 300 AND 800 ALLIED PRISONERS OF WAR WERE KILLED BY THE JAPANESE AFTER ...098836
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE SKELETON OF AN ALLIED SOLDIER, RECOVERED BY ...
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BALLALAE ISLAND, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-11-10. THE SKELETON OF AN ALLIED SOLDIER, RECOVERED BY THE ATROCITIES COMMISSION, LAID OUT ON A BLANKET PRIOR TO REMOVAL BY A WAR GRAVES REGISTRATION UNIT. IT ...098829
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BARDIA, LIBYA, 1941-01. ABANDONED ITALIAN TRUCKS AND DEAD ITALIANS AFTER BATTLE AROUND BARDIA ...
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BARDIA, LIBYA, 1941-01. ABANDONED ITALIAN TRUCKS AND DEAD ITALIANS AFTER BATTLE AROUND BARDIA ROAD. (DONOR: L. MOUSER).P00643.010
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Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-03. Partly covered body of a dead Italian soldier killed during the attack ...
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Bardia, Libya. 1941-01-03. Partly covered body of a dead Italian soldier killed during the attack on Bardia. (Original housed in AWM Archive Store)P02038.079
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BARMERA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR PLACING OFFERINGS FOR THE ...
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BARMERA, SOUTH AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-11/17. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR PLACING OFFERINGS FOR THE SPIRIT OF THE DEAD ON THE GRAVE OF IJ51875 MATSUJIRO NAKAYAMA, WHO DIED AT THE 14TH AUSTRALIAN PRISONER OF ...064812
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 27 JUNE 1945. THE DEAD BODY OF ONE OF THE MANY JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND WHEN ...
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BEAUFORT, BORNEO. 27 JUNE 1945. THE DEAD BODY OF ONE OF THE MANY JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOUND WHEN MEMBERS OF 2/28TH INFANTRY BATTALION OCCUPIED THE AREA.110708
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BELSEN, GERMANY, 1945-04-10. AUSTRALIAN WAR ARTIST ALAN MOORE MAKING A DRAWING OF FORMER GERMAN ...
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BELSEN, GERMANY, 1945-04-10. AUSTRALIAN WAR ARTIST ALAN MOORE MAKING A DRAWING OF FORMER GERMAN SS CONCENTRATION CAMP GUARDS. BEHIND THE LINE OF GUARDS IS A TRUCK LOADED WITH THE DEAD BODIES OF CONCEN...P00927.001
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BELSEN, GERMANY. 1945-04. BRITISH SOLDIERS STAND GUARD WITH RIFLES AS GERMAN S.S. TROOPS LOAD ...
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BELSEN, GERMANY. 1945-04. BRITISH SOLDIERS STAND GUARD WITH RIFLES AS GERMAN S.S. TROOPS LOAD LORRIES WITH BODIES OF THEIR DEAD VICTIMS FOR TRANSPORTING TO THE BURIAL GROUND AFTER THE RELIEF OF THE CO...128688
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. A DEAD JAPANESE LYING IN FRONT OF A 25 INFANTRY BATTALION WEAPON PIT ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. A DEAD JAPANESE LYING IN FRONT OF A 25 INFANTRY BATTALION WEAPON PIT AFTER A FANATICAL CHARGE DURING ACTION ON SLATER'S KNOLL. ENEMY CASUALTIES AMOUNTED TO 152.090355
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), ON THEIR WAY TO SIARA, PASSES A JAPANESE CADAVER KILLED IN EARLIER FIGHTING.092541
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. A PATROL FROM D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), PASS A DEAD JAPANESE KILLED IN EARLIER FIGHTING. TROOPS OF 11 INFANTRY BRIGADE HAVE BEEN ENGAGED I...092545
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), PASS A ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-24. D COMPANY, 26 INFANTRY BATTALION (AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE), PASS A DEAD JAPANESE MARINE KILLED BY AN EARLIER PATROL.092542
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ON SLATER'S KNOLL. MOPPING UP OF THE ENEMY BY HQ COMPANY, BATTALION HQ, B...090361
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-05. DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIERS SCATTERED OVER THE AREA AFTER THE ATTACK AGAINST 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS ON SLATER'S KNOLL. LATER INTERROGATION OF PRISONERS OF WAR REVEALED THE A...090360
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS DRAGGING JAPANESE BODIES OFF FOR BURIAL. ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS DRAGGING JAPANESE BODIES OFF FOR BURIAL. TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY SIX JAPANESE WERE KILLED DURING THE ENGAGEMENT ON SLATER'S KNOLL AND AN ADDITIONA...090379
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS DRAGGING JAPANESE BODIES OFF FOR BURIAL. ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS DRAGGING JAPANESE BODIES OFF FOR BURIAL. THESE MEN DIED IN AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE SLATER'S KNOLL (RESTRICTED).090377
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS PLACING JAPANESE BODIES IN A GRAVE FOR ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS PLACING JAPANESE BODIES IN A GRAVE FOR COMMON BURIAL. THE ENEMY LOST 311 MEN IN AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO TAKE SLATER'S KNOLL.090380
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS PLACING JAPANESE BODIES INTO A COMMON ...
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Maker: Keam, Ronald Noel
BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. 25 INFANTRY BATTALION TROOPS PLACING JAPANESE BODIES INTO A COMMON GRAVE DUG BY A BULLDOZER. THESE MEN DIED IN AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO CAPTURE SLATER'S KNOLL (RESTRICTED).090376
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-16. Q128411 PRIVATE R.E. KRIES, "D" COMPANY (1) NX122368 LANCE ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-01-16. Q128411 PRIVATE R.E. KRIES, "D" COMPANY (1) NX122368 LANCE CORPORAL BENTICK (2) AND NX179367 PRIVATE R.F. NETTLETON "B" COMPANY (3), 47TH INFANTRY BATTALION LOOKING AT...078485
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-16. THE GRAVES OF FIVE AUSTRALIANS ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE ADELE ...
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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-16. THE GRAVES OF FIVE AUSTRALIANS ON THE LEFT BANK OF THE ADELE RIVER. THESE MEN WERE KILLED BY A SHELL BURST IN THE AREA CONTROLLED BY "D" COMPANY, 47TH INFANTRY BATTALI...078510
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. JAPANESE DEAD SCATTERED THROUGH THE AREA AFTER THEIR ATTACK AGAINST ...
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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-04-06. JAPANESE DEAD SCATTERED THROUGH THE AREA AFTER THEIR ATTACK AGAINST SLATER'S KNOLL. THE POSITION HELD BY B COMPANY, 25 INFANTRY BATTALION IS IN THE BACKGROUND.090370
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BRUNEI, BORNEO. 14 JUNE 1945. BODIES OF JAPANESE TROOPS ON THE BEACH, WHO WERE KILLED DURING AN ...
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BRUNEI, BORNEO. 14 JUNE 1945. BODIES OF JAPANESE TROOPS ON THE BEACH, WHO WERE KILLED DURING AN ENGAGEMENT THE PREVIOUS DAY, BY TROOPS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION.110282
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF ...
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOR DOCUMENTS SOON AFTER CAPTURING THE TOWNSHIP. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PRIVATE G B...109317
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF ...
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOR DOCUMENTS SOON AFTER CAPTURING THE TOWNSHIP. IDENTIFIED: LANCE CORPORAL J H CREBER ...109316
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF ...
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BRUNEI, NORTH BORNEO. 13 JUNE 1945. MEMBERS OF 2/17 INFANTRY BATTALION SEARCHING THE BODIES OF JAPANESE SOLDIERS FOR DOCUMENTS SOON AFTER CAPTURING THE TOWNSHIP.109315
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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE SHRINE FOR THE DEAD NEAR THE BUIN NAVAL ...
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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE SHRINE FOR THE DEAD NEAR THE BUIN NAVAL HEADQUARTERS. FOUR BOWLS ON THE SHRINE CONTAIN FOOD AND WATER. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS IS ...097368
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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS LOOKING AT A ...
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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 CORPS LOOKING AT A JAPANESE SHRINE FOR THE DEAD NEAR THE BUIN NAVAL HEADQUARTERS. THE SURRENDER PARTY FROM HEADQUARTERS 2 COR...097367
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CAIRNS, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-08. PALL BEARERS CARRY MAJOR-GENERAL R.M. DOWNES TO THE GRAVE DURING ...
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CAIRNS, QUEENSLAND. 1945-03-08. PALL BEARERS CARRY MAJOR-GENERAL R.M. DOWNES TO THE GRAVE DURING THE FUNERAL SERVICE AT HEADQUARTERS 7 DIVISION FOR ARMY PERSONNEL KILLED IN AN AIR CRASH ON 1945-03-05....087524
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CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-27. NATIVES WORKING WITH 2/7 FIELD AMBULANCE, UNLOAD FROM A DOUGLAS ...
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CAPE WOM, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-27. NATIVES WORKING WITH 2/7 FIELD AMBULANCE, UNLOAD FROM A DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT A CASKET CONTAINING THE BODIES OF AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS KILLED IN THE MAPRIK AREA.097190
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CAPTAIN FRANK HURLEY AND RON WILLIAMS SHOOTING FILM OF THE CITY OF JERUSALEM ON MT. SCOPUS ...
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Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
CAPTAIN FRANK HURLEY AND RON WILLIAMS SHOOTING FILM OF THE CITY OF JERUSALEM ON MT. SCOPUS TOWARDS THE MT. OF OLIVES. BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE MOUNT LIES THE VALLEY OF JUDGEMENT, WHERE ACCORDING TO JE...004131
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Catania, Sicily, Italy. c. July 1943. Two Australian servicemen look at the body of a dead ...
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Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Catania, Sicily, Italy. c. July 1943. Two Australian servicemen look at the body of a dead Italian airman, killed during the Allied shelling and bombing of the Catania airfield. Two damaged Italian Re...MEA0402
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Collection of 40 images taken by a Japanese surveyor and exchanged in Thailand post war with QX15191 Arthur Francis Seary
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Maker: Unknown Japanese photographer
Ronsi, Burma. c. 1943. Japanese soldiers praying for Imperial Japanese Army dead. Ronsi is approximately sixty kilometres south of Thanbyuzayat, or 354 kilometres north of Nong Pladuk (also known as N...P00406.023
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-08-05. THE MORNING AFTER THE OUTBREAK REVEALED DEAD BODIES LYING EVERYWHERE ...
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COWRA, NSW. 1944-08-05. THE MORNING AFTER THE OUTBREAK REVEALED DEAD BODIES LYING EVERYWHERE ALONG THE BLANKET DRAPED WIRE.044172
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CRETE, 1941. DEAD GERMAN PARATROOPER. (CAPTURED FILM)
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CRETE, 1941. DEAD GERMAN PARATROOPER. (CAPTURED FILM)P00090.082
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DAEO, MOROTAI. APRIL 1945. THE NATIVE CEMETERY OUTSIDE DAEO WHICH THE JAPANESE RAIDED LATE IN ...
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DAEO, MOROTAI. APRIL 1945. THE NATIVE CEMETERY OUTSIDE DAEO WHICH THE JAPANESE RAIDED LATE IN MARCH. BODIES WERE DUG UP AND STRIPPED OF CLOTHING AND CLOTH WRAPPINGS. A PARTY OF 2/2 PIONEER BATTALION A...090615
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Dieppe, France, 19 August 1942. A burning LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) TLC5 No. 121 near the beach ...
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Dieppe, France, 19 August 1942. A burning LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) TLC5 No. 121 near the beach after the raid by allied (mostly Canadian) air, naval and land forces on german defences. Churchill tank...P00909.003
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Dutch New Guinea. The body of a dead Japanese soldier lies among wrecked enemy equipment, seen as ...
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Maker: Brown, Norman
Dutch New Guinea. The body of a dead Japanese soldier lies among wrecked enemy equipment, seen as American troops move along the beach during the attack on Japanese held Hollandia.017026
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Dutch New Guinea. The body of a dead Japanese soldier lies beside his machine gun on the coast of ...
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Maker: Fitzpatrick, Samuel James Henry Herbert (Jim)
Dutch New Guinea. The body of a dead Japanese soldier lies beside his machine gun on the coast of Wakde. The defensive post was knocked out when the Allies landed.017193
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, ...
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, Palestine and ran back along the gradient towards Gaza. Passing over the level crossing at Rehovot, the trucks ...024743
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, ...
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, Palestine and ran back along the gradient towards Gaza. Passing over the level crossing at Rehovot, the trucks ...024742
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, ...
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Early in August 1942, two rail trucks became detached from an ammunition train at Lydda, Palestine and ran back along the gradient towards Gaza. Passing over the level crossing at Rehovot, the trucks ...024741