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This monkey was captured with a German tank and became the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
This monkey was captured with a German tank and became the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion at Tobruk. The Commanding Officer, NX12305 Lieutenant Colonel Robert William George Ogle, is seen ho...020773
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Tobruk, North Africa. 1942. Troops of 2/15th Battalion welcoming members of the newly arrived ...
Photograph
Tobruk, North Africa. 1942. Troops of 2/15th Battalion welcoming members of the newly arrived Polish Garrison. Left to right: Private (Pte) N. Nelson; unknown; Pte C. J. Duel; unknown; Pte W. C. Picku...100313
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West, David (Private)
Private Record
Maker: West, David
TRANSCRIPT OF INTERVIEW DEALING WITH MR WEST'S REMINISCENCES OF THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK AND LATER SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EASTPR83/138
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QX8536 Private Lancelot “Bob” Leu of Mudgeeraba, Queensland, with Jerry the mascot of the 2/15th ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
QX8536 Private Lancelot “Bob” Leu of Mudgeeraba, Queensland, with Jerry the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion. The monkey was taken from a captured German tank.020806
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NX12305 Lieutenant Colonel Robert William George Ogle, Commanding Officer 2/15th Infantry ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
NX12305 Lieutenant Colonel Robert William George Ogle, Commanding Officer 2/15th Infantry Battalion, with the Unit’s mascot – a monkey found in a captured German tank.020774
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QX8536 Private Lancelot “Bob” Leu of Mudgeeraba, Queensland, with Jerry the mascot of the 2/15th ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
QX8536 Private Lancelot “Bob” Leu of Mudgeeraba, Queensland, with Jerry the mascot of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion. The monkey was taken from a captured German tank.020807
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Macarthur, Keith B (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Macarthur, Keith B
DIARIES COVERING 1940-1943 WITH ENTRIES DESCRIBING VOYAGE FROM AUSTRALIA TO NORTH AFRICA AND BATTLES AT BENGHAZI AND TOBRUK AND IN PALESTINEPR86/121
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NX365 Brigadier John Joseph Murray, at right, of the 20th Infantry Brigade, Tobruk, with his ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
NX365 Brigadier John Joseph Murray, at right, of the 20th Infantry Brigade, Tobruk, with his battalion commanders. From the left: NX378 Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) (later Brigadier) John Wilson Crawf...020772
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Leigh-Cooper, John Edwin Wilson (Warrant Officer 1; b.1904)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX19558 Warrant Officer 1 John Edwin Wilson Leigh-Cooper, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF. Collection consists of an original 'Wounded Ma...PR82/062
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A group portrait of officers of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion, Tobruk. From the left: Back row: ...
Photograph
Maker: Fisher, Thomas
A group portrait of officers of the 2/15th Infantry Battalion, Tobruk. From the left: Back row: QX6243 Lieutenant (Lt) William Angus; QX6195 Lt Wallace Archibald Ferguson; QX9453 Lt Ian Douglas V...020769
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Defence Medal : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.003
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Africa Star : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Africa Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL35307.002
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1939-45 Star : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
1939-45 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL35307.001
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Collection related to the 2/15th Battalion
Photograph
A front line machine gun pit at Tobruk used temporarily as hairdressing salon.P06258.015
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Australia Service Medal : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.005
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Private G E Chard, 2/15 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.REL35307.004
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Wallet 1 of 1 - Letters of Archie Douglas Briggs, 1940-1941
Digitised Collection
Maker: Briggs, Archie Douglas
Letters relating to the Second World War service of QX6893 Private Archie Douglas Briggs, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion. This collection contains twelve letters written by Briggs to his sister Do...AWM2019.22.202
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Portrait of QX12984 Private George Edward Chard, who enlisted at his home town of Maryborough, ...
Photograph
Portrait of QX12984 Private George Edward Chard, who enlisted at his home town of Maryborough, Qld, on 14 August 1940 and served with the 2/15th Battalion in the Middle East, at Tobruk and El Alamein,...P05451.001
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Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal : Horton Ford McLachlan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Unofficial Tobruk Siege 1941 Medal. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL49986.007
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Studio portrait of QX13017 Private (later Corporal) Stephen John Edward Beattie, 2/15 Battalion, ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Studio portrait of QX13017 Private (later Corporal) Stephen John Edward Beattie, 2/15 Battalion, of Lagoon Pocket, Qld. Private Beattie worked as a labourer prior to enlisting in March 1941. His uni...P08444.001