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GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Rogers, M B
GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON THE ISLAND OF TIMOR, DISPLAYED AT LAND HEADQUARTERS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE COMPLETE POWER AMPLIFIER...060348
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GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Rogers, M B
GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON THE ISLAND OF TIMOR, DISPLAYED AT LAND HEADQUARTERS TUNING COIL AND CONDENSERS. THESE COMPONENTS WERE B...060346
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GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Rogers, M B
GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON THE ISLAND OF TIMOR, DISPLAYED AT LAND HEADQUARTERS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE COMPLETE POWER AMPLIFIER...060347
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GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Rogers, M B
GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON THE ISLAND OF TIMOR, DISPLAYED AT LAND HEADQUARTERS. THIS PHOTOGRAPHER SHOWS THE POWER SUPPLY FOR THE P...060345
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GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON ...
Photograph
Maker: Rogers, M B
GROSVENOR, AUS. 1943-12. WIRELESS EQUIPMENT NAMED WINNIE THE WAR WINNER USED BY SPARROW FORCE ON THE ISLAND OF TIMOR, DISPLAYED AT LAND HEADQUARTERS. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE COMPLETE EQUIPMENT, AS F...060349
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-11. "WINNIE, THE WAR WINNER", A FEMALE IMPERSONATOR, PUTTING ON AN ACT ...
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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-11. "WINNIE, THE WAR WINNER", A FEMALE IMPERSONATOR, PUTTING ON AN ACT DURING A CONCERT STAGED BY THE WHITE HORSE INN CONCERT PARTY FOR PATIENTS OF THE 113TH CONVALESCENT DEPO...075191
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MAPE, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-12. IT WAS IN THIS AREA THAT THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY HAD ITS ...
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MAPE, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-12. IT WAS IN THIS AREA THAT THE 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY HAD ITS FORCE HEADQUARTERS FROM APRIL TO AUGUST 1942 AND WHERE SPARROW FORCE FIRST MADE CONTACT WITH AUSTRALIA...121429
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TAI BESSI, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-24. IN THIS BUILDING, LIEUTENANT J. GARNET, 2/2ND INDEPENDENT ...
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TAI BESSI, PORTUGUESE TIMOR 1945-12-24. IN THIS BUILDING, LIEUTENANT J. GARNET, 2/2ND INDEPENDENT COMPANY, MET PORTUGUESE NATIONALS DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION. TO GARNET GOES THE CREDIT FOR THE "I...121382
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The hut at Mape, Portuguese Timor, used by the signals section, Force Headquarters, 2/2 ...
Photograph
Maker: Davis, Keith Benjamin
The hut at Mape, Portuguese Timor, used by the signals section, Force Headquarters, 2/2 Independent Company. It was here that the famous transmitter Winnie the war-winner, a masterpiece of improvisat...121434
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MELBOURNE, AUS. THE WIRELESS SET - KNOWN AFFECTIONATELY BY THE COMMANDOS WHO FOUGHT IN TIMOR IN ...
Photograph
Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
MELBOURNE, AUS. THE WIRELESS SET - KNOWN AFFECTIONATELY BY THE COMMANDOS WHO FOUGHT IN TIMOR IN 1942, AS WINNIE THE WAR WINNER, AN EXHIBIT AT THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA. FIGHTING AS GUERILL...060150
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Soon after the Japanese moved into Timor, the Australians were without communications to the ...
Photograph
Maker: Parer, Damien Peter
Soon after the Japanese moved into Timor, the Australians were without communications to the mainland and under the direction of a young technician TX4745 Signalman (Sig) Max Lyndon Loveless built a w...013764
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Radio transceiver, 'Winnie The War Winner': Signaller Max Lyndon Loveless, 2nd Australian Independent Company
Technology
Maker: Loveless, Max Lyndon
Hand made transceiver set which was constructed from parts obtained from a commercial Portuguese wireless set, parts from a 101 and 109 Australian Wireless sets, and salvaged parts from the demolished...RELAWM20434
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Improvised trousers : Lieutenant I S Scott, Australian Army Service Corps, Sparrow Force
Heraldry
Maker: Scott, Ian Sydney
Improvised trousers made from a pair of khaki shorts and a khaki shirt. The shorts have slash pockets on each hip, a coin pocket and a rear patch pocket on the right rear hip. They have a concealed fo...REL36465