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Aboard HMS Sussex, Singapore. 1945-09. Japanese surrender at Singapore. General Itagaki (right) ...
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Aboard HMS Sussex, Singapore. 1945-09. Japanese surrender at Singapore. General Itagaki (right) and an army staff officer are seated. Admiral Fukadome (left) moves to his chair.041570
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Action at Parit Sulong, January 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
This work depicts the fighting at Parit Sulong by the men of the 2/15th Australian Field Regiment. A 25 pounder gun is in the lower right corner. This battle became the scene of a massacre at the hand...ART24477
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America goes to war in the Pacific (Crusade in the Pacific part 4)
Film
Maker: March of Time Television
A United States television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the Japanese conquests in the Malaya, Hong Kong and the Netherland East Indies in early 1942. Shows Japanese f...F04958
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Attack on Japanese tanks on the Bakri-Parit Sulong Road
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of action against Japanese tanks by 2/4th Anti Tank Regiment along Bakri-Parit Sulong Road. This was the scene of intense fighting by withdrawing Australian troops as the Japanese rapid...ART27570
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Yamada Koichi : Sergeant M W Leaver, 2/19th Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous Japanese signatures in black ink and the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war. The upper right corner has a 'Holy Lotus...REL/18135
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BUKIT TIMAH AREA, SINGAPORE. 1942-02-11. JAPANESE TROOPS ADVANCING AS PART OF THE ATTACK WHICH ...
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BUKIT TIMAH AREA, SINGAPORE. 1942-02-11. JAPANESE TROOPS ADVANCING AS PART OF THE ATTACK WHICH CULMINATED IN THE SURRENDER OF ALL BRITISH FORCES, AND THE OCCUPATION OF THE BRITISH NAVAL BASE ON SINGAP...127901
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Commemorative sign : 5th Infantry Divison, Imperial Japanese Army, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
White painted sign made from four wooden planks, assembled wide (top), narrow, wide, narrow (bottom). The sides of the upper plank have been sawn at an angle to form two sloping shoulders. The sign is...RELAWM27472
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First Australians leaving Singapore
Film
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick
Released Australian prisoners of war at Kallang airfield, Singapore waiting for aircraft to depart for Australia. Japanese soldiers pushing disabled transport through the streets of Singapore; other J...F01683
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Gulf of Siam, Thailand. 1945-08-13. A Japanese coaster burning fiercely after an attack by an RAF ...
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Gulf of Siam, Thailand. 1945-08-13. A Japanese coaster burning fiercely after an attack by an RAF Liberator aircraft. Japanese shipping in the Gulf of Siam is being continuously attacked by RAF Sunder...SUK14571
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Japanese civil internment camp at Jurong, Singapore
Art
Maker: Buckmaster, Ernest
Ernest Buckmaster was born in Hawthorn, Melbourne on July 3 1897. After being rejected for military service due to his physical frailty Buckmaster attended the National Gallery Art School from 1918-24...ART23384
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Japanese forces landing on Singapore Island.
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Japanese forces landing on Singapore Island.129751
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Japanese Katana : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Maker: Kanemune
Japanese Army officer's Shin-gunto sword. The hilt has standard fittings with cherry blossom menuki on each side of the handle under the binding. The tsuba (guard) is a good quality pierced type and t...REL28962
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Japanese Type 94 anti-aircraft binoculars : Major A C Smith, 1 Parachute Battalion
Technology
Maker: Tokyo Optical Machinery Company
Set of brass bodied anti-aircraft binoculars in a khaki finish with 45 degree inclined oculars. Supplied with central flip-up needle sight, a pair of brass mounting flanges to the outer side of each o...REL35079.001
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KAIMANA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. A PLATE ON BRITISH BOFORS GUN NO. 5575, THOUGHT TO HAVE ...
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KAIMANA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. C.1945-09. A PLATE ON BRITISH BOFORS GUN NO. 5575, THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN CAPTURED AT SINGAPORE AND BROUGHT TO KAIMANA WITH THE JAPANESE FORCES AS PART OF THEIR EQUIPMENT. (DO...133814
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Khaki fabric first aid pouch : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Square khaki cotton fabric pouch with flap top. A leather tab closes the flap by fitting over a brass post. Japanese characters stencilled below the post read 'No 2 First Aid Pouch', but could also be...REL29109
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Linoleum floor covering : Singapore surrender table
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Linoleum (or rubber) floor covering from the board room of the Ford Company of Malaya. This was the original covering at the time of the surrender and, according to Warrant Officer Balsillie who arra...RELAWM32784
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR, SUPERVISED BY ALLIED TROOPS, FILLING IN AIR ...
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR, SUPERVISED BY ALLIED TROOPS, FILLING IN AIR RAID TRENCHES IN ONE OF THE CITY STREETS.116477
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE WORKING PARTIES, SUPERVISED BY ALLIED TROOPS, ARE BEING USED TO ...
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SINGAPORE. 1945-09-18. JAPANESE WORKING PARTIES, SUPERVISED BY ALLIED TROOPS, ARE BEING USED TO CLEAR AWAY BOMB DAMAGE AND FILL IN AIR RAID TRENCHES. SHOWN, THE JAPANESE PRISONERS GOING TO THEIR WORK ...116480
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SINGAPORE. PRIVATE REG SPARKS OF ASCOT VALE, VIC, AFTER BEING A POW FOR THREE AND A HALF YEARS IN ...
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SINGAPORE. PRIVATE REG SPARKS OF ASCOT VALE, VIC, AFTER BEING A POW FOR THREE AND A HALF YEARS IN A JAPANESE PRISON CAMP PERSUADES A JAPANESE NCO TO HAND OVER HIS SWORD. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).305363
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Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. 8th Australian Division Ex-Prisoners of War of the ...
Photograph
Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. 8th Australian Division Ex-Prisoners of War of the Japanese watch with interest as personnel of the Madras Regiment, 5th Indian Division march an Imperial...116996
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Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. Troops of the Madras Regiment, 5th Indian Division ...
Photograph
Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. Troops of the Madras Regiment, 5th Indian Division supervising Japanese Prisoners of War as they remove a (captured likely in 1942 during the Fall of Sing...116994
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Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. Troops of the Madras Regiment, 5th Indian Division ...
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Singapore, Straits Settlements. 1945-09-05. Troops of the Madras Regiment, 5th Indian Division supervising Japanese Prisoners of War as they remove a (captured likely in 1942 during the Fall of Sing...116992
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Storage case for Japanese Type 94 anti-aircraft binoculars : Major A C Smith, 1 Parachute Battalion
Technology
Maker: Tokyo Optical Machinery Company
Khaki aluminium storage case with a hinged lid, fitted with a pair of webbing carrying straps. Each face of the case is reinforced with stamped ribbing. An enamel plate on the exterior reads 'Made by ...REL35079.002
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Surrender table : Ford Company of Malaya Ltd, Singapore
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Six legged wooden table, made from teak. The table top is 32 mm thick, made from 20 abutted planks of wood, constructed in two layers, screwed together and supported by a box frame reinforced with a ...RELAWM32783
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The ambush at the bridge over the Gemencheh River, beyond Gemas, 14th January 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
An ambush at the bridge over the Gemencheh River, beyond Gemas, in Malaya on 14 January 1942. In this ambush, which lasted 36 hours, over 1000 Japanese were killed and less than 50 Australians were k...ART24500
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UJINA, JAPAN. 1946-06-27. FORMER JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR BEING INSTRUCTED ON PROCEDURE OF ...
Photograph
Maker: Cuthbert, Allan George
UJINA, JAPAN. 1946-06-27. FORMER JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR BEING INSTRUCTED ON PROCEDURE OF MOVEMENT TO BE ADOPTED WHEN DEPARTING FROM THE WHARF, AFTER THEIR ARRIVAL FROM SINGAPORE.131648