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This photograph shows the three submachine guns most commonly used by Australian forces during ...
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This photograph shows the three submachine guns most commonly used by Australian forces during WWII. From top to bottom: A 9mm Owen Mark 1, a .45 inch Thompson M1928A1 and a 9mm Austen Mark 1 submachi...090000
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An Australian soldier demonstrating the characteristics of the Owen sub-machine gun. The gun is ...
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Maker: Unknown Australian Official Photographer
An Australian soldier demonstrating the characteristics of the Owen sub-machine gun. The gun is named after its inventor - Mr E E Owen - and proved effective and reliable as a forward area weapon.010629
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The inventor of the Owen submachine gun, NX22028 Private Evelyn Ernest Owen, 2/17 Battalion, of ...
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Maker: Unknown
The inventor of the Owen submachine gun, NX22028 Private Evelyn Ernest Owen, 2/17 Battalion, of Wollongong, NSW, aiming an Owen Gun .45-inch or .45 ACP calibre.P04337.001
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CANBERRA, ACT. 1955-11-28. THE FIRST SUB-MACHINE GUN (.22 CALIBRE) MADE BY MR EVELYN OWEN, AN ...
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Maker: Hunt, V
CANBERRA, ACT. 1955-11-28. THE FIRST SUB-MACHINE GUN (.22 CALIBRE) MADE BY MR EVELYN OWEN, AN AUSTRALIAN, WHO WAS LATER TO IMPROVE ON THIS MODEL AND PRODUCE THE FAMOUS OWEN GUN (.32 CALIBRE) WHICH WAS...134948
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A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on ...
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Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on a truck in a procession through the streets of Sydney to show the immensity of the war effort in Austra...027530
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Changhowon-ni, Korea, c. 1951-01. With Owen submachine gun in hand, Corporal (Cpl) Bob Metcalfe ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Changhowon-ni, Korea, c. 1951-01. With Owen submachine gun in hand, Corporal (Cpl) Bob Metcalfe of 4 Platoon, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), looks out over a snow-cove...P01813.505
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Private Jack Morris of Nyngan, NSW, and Private John Portlock of Mendorran (carrying an Owen ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Private Jack Morris of Nyngan, NSW, and Private John Portlock of Mendorran (carrying an Owen sub-machine gun), NSW, both members of A Company, the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), ...HOBJ3514
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Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11-07. Corporal Frank Rowlings, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Pakchon, Korea. 1950-11-07. Corporal Frank Rowlings, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), at forward listening post. Corporal Rowlings is armed with an Owen sub-machine gun and a phosp...146987
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Korea, 1950. Sitting on the ground, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Korea, 1950. Sitting on the ground, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), writes a letter home. The soldier's Owen submachine gun lies on the ground next to him. At rear...P01813.453
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Two unidentified men playing chess on bunk at a United Nations (UN) airfield. The USAF Fifth ...
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Maker: Dunkley, Harold Vaughan
Two unidentified men playing chess on bunk at a United Nations (UN) airfield. The USAF Fifth Airforce technical sergeant (right) appears to be winning the game. The men are probably in 77 Squadron RA...DUKJ3980
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Korea, c. 1950-10. With his Owen submachine gun slung over his shoulder, a sergeant from the 3rd ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Korea, c. 1950-10. With his Owen submachine gun slung over his shoulder, a sergeant from the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), helps a pony hauling a heavily-laden cart or wagon up ...P01813.884
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GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. THE EFFECTS OF SMALL ARMS FIRE, INCLUDING JAPANESE RIFLES, THE ...
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GUSIKA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-15. THE EFFECTS OF SMALL ARMS FIRE, INCLUDING JAPANESE RIFLES, THE OWEN SUBMACHINE GUN AND THE BREN GUN ON AN ALL ROUND VISION CUPOLA FITTED TO THE BODY OF A MATILDA TANK I...071130
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Allied Intelligence Bureau personnel of the Services Reconnaisance Department on board MV Krait ...
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Allied Intelligence Bureau personnel of the Services Reconnaisance Department on board MV Krait cleaning and checking weapons before their successful clandestine attack on Japanese shipping at Singapo...P00986.002
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Korea, c. 1950-10. At a camp or bivouac in the countryside, Private Ian Robertson, a member of ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Korea, c. 1950-10. At a camp or bivouac in the countryside, Private Ian Robertson, a member of the Sniper Section and official photographer with the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR)...P01813.608
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PAPUA. INFANTRY BACK UP ATTACK ON BUNA BY AUSTRALIAN MANNED GENERAL STUART TANKS. THE AUSTRALIAN ...
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Maker: Silk, George
PAPUA. INFANTRY BACK UP ATTACK ON BUNA BY AUSTRALIAN MANNED GENERAL STUART TANKS. THE AUSTRALIAN IN THE PHOTO IS FIRING AN M1 GARAND RIFLE AT JAPS IN A PILLBOX 30 YARDS AWAY. HE GOT THREE. THE AUSTRAL...013930
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Wounded and weak through lack of food twelve American soldiers staggered into an Australian ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Wounded and weak through lack of food twelve American soldiers staggered into an Australian position in Korea. They were set free by the Communists (North Korean or Chinese) after five days because th...HOBJ2022
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Americans at Pusan displayed keen interest in Australian weapons when the 3rd Battalion, The ...
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Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver
Americans at Pusan displayed keen interest in Australian weapons when the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), arrived in Korea. Here they are introduced to the Australian Owen sub-mac...HOBJ1336
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Taegu area, Korea, c. 1950-09-30. Informal outdoors portrait of Sergeant 'Obie' O'Brien, a member ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Taegu area, Korea, c. 1950-09-30. Informal outdoors portrait of Sergeant 'Obie' O'Brien, a member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), squatting on the ground with his Owen subm...P01813.587
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Yongju area, North Korea, 1950-10-22. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian ...
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Maker: Robertson, Ian
Yongju area, North Korea, 1950-10-22. A member of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) (left), stands at the edge of a dirt road with his Owen submachine gun at the ready. At right,...P01813.647
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-11-30. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY GUARD, DRAWN FROM 28 INFANTRY BATTALION, 13 ...
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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN, 1945-11-30. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY GUARD, DRAWN FROM 28 INFANTRY BATTALION, 13 INFANTRY BRIGADE, ARMED WITH OWEN SUBMACHINE GUNS. THEY WATCHED OVER THE SUSPECTED JAPANESE WAR CRIMINAL...099183