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Occupation of Tank Knoll, Tarakan
Art
Maker: Browning, George Julian
The first troops on the summit are shown here. They are members of 2/23rd Australian Infantry Battalion who occupied the hill after landing at Green Beach, Tarakan, Borneo, 1945.ART26032
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STUDIO PORTRAIT OF CORPORAL PERCY JOSEPH DE FOREST OF 2/23 BATTALION. CORPORAL DEFOREST SERVED IN ...
Photograph
Maker: Mendelssohn
STUDIO PORTRAIT OF CORPORAL PERCY JOSEPH DE FOREST OF 2/23 BATTALION. CORPORAL DEFOREST SERVED IN TOBRUK, LIBYA, AND EL ALAMEIN, EGYPT, AND LATER IN SATTELBERG, NEW GUINEA WHERE HE WAS KILLED IN ACTIO...P00285.001
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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-10-05. CAPTAIN (CAPT) R. A. HIGGINBOTTOM, 135TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT ...
Photograph
MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-10-05. CAPTAIN (CAPT) R. A. HIGGINBOTTOM, 135TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY (1) AND CAPT PATERSON, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN MACHINE GUN BATTALION (2) IN A PRIVATE CAR AT THE SPEN...117091
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McCulloch, Clarence Edwin (TX3653, Corporal, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division, Australian Army)
Manuscript
Maker: McCulloch, Clarry
'Some call it luck: The story of Clarry McCulloch', 195p manuscript by TX3653 Corporal Clarence Edwin McCulloch, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division. McCulloch describes his wartime experiences tr...MSS2015
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Set of wooden camel figurines: Lance Sergeant Laurence Le Get, 2/23 Battalion.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A set of four carved wooden figurines - a bearded man riding a donkey (carved as one figure), leading a line of three laden camels in ascending height, originally chained together. The three camels ha...REL47500
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Soden, Bill (Aircraftman)
Manuscript
Maker: Soden, Bill
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MANUSCRIPT TITLED `TASMANIA TO TARAKAN: WITH THE RAAF IN THE SOUTH WEST PACIFIC 1943-1945'. DESCRIBES ENLISTMENT, TRAINING, AND ACTIVE SERVICE AS A FLIGHT RIGGER, INCLUDING INFANTRY P...MSS1432
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Kenneth Hope Gill relates his experiences as an air liaision officer during the Second World War
Sound
Maker: Gill, Kenneth Hope Gill, Kenneth Hope
Kenneth Hope Gill relates his experiences as an air liaision officer during the Second World War, including : early life; joining 37 (militia) Battalion as a private, training, promoted to Lance Serg...S02095
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VX48424 Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Gladstone Weir, 2/24 Infantry Battalion (1), who was awarded ...
Photograph
VX48424 Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Gladstone Weir, 2/24 Infantry Battalion (1), who was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (DSO) and VX27876 Captain George McAra Thirlwell, 23 Infantry Battalion...089309
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Blake, William Ernest (Driver, b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Blake, William Ernest
Mixed collection of papers relating to Driver Blake's service with 1st Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy. The collection consists of his record of service book, 2 army driving licences, train ticket, ...PR00380
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Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1