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Badger, Neil Thomson (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, b.1916 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Badger, Neil Thomson
Collection relating to 407161 Flight Lieutenant Neil Thomson Badger DFC. Collection consists of four letters written by Badger between August 1940 and March 1944; two letters regarding Badger's state...PR03830
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Bailey Bridge
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A view of Wewak Point, NewGuinea, showing Bailey Bridge with a truck crossing it over the river and swamp. A sentry post stands to the right and native huts can be seen on the far side.ART28190
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Baker, Ernest William (Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant, b.1884 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Ernest William Dickson, Hercules Scott Highfield Jones, William Adolphus
Collection relating to the service of 1032 Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant Ernest William Baker, Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) and 20 Battalion, Rabaul, Gallipoli and Fr...1DRL/0083
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Baker, J J (Regimental Sergeant Major, 1st RAAF Inf Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, J J
MANUSCRIPT - "RAAF GROUND DEFENCE AUSTRALIA - NEW GUINEA - SWPA - 1939 - 1940 - 1945 - KOREA" HISTORY3DRL/4016
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Baker, Terry J (Private, 42nd Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Terry J
LETTER HOME GIVING INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF CAMP LIFE AND DAILY ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATION ON AMERICAN/AUSTRALIAN RELATIONS3DRL/7528
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Ball, Henry John (Dvr, b.1889 - d.1962); Ball, Allan Ernest ( L/Cpl, b.1922 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Ball, Allan Ernest Ball, Henry John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of brothers Driver John Henry Ball, 23 Battalion and 2 Machine Gun Battalion; and Lance Corporal Allan Ernest Ball, 2/5th Field Ambulance. Collecti...PR89/038
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Barber's shop in a forward area
Art
Maker: Pidgeon, William Edwin (WEP)
Depicts an unidentified group of 'off duty' soldiers, one having his hair cut by another, one reading, other soldiers watching barber. This painting was reproduced as the cover of the 'Australian Woma...ART29337
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Barge point, Alexishafen
Art
Maker: Hanke, Henry
A small wooden jetty reaches into the water at the very tip of the bay Barge point, Alexishafen. Buildings in to the left were the Headquarters for the 8th Australian Infantry Brigade in New Guinea.ART23707
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Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen CBE, MC, DSO (Brigadier, b.1895 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen
Commission documents, service papers, operational reports covering Brigadier L E S Barker's First World War service on the Western Front, Second World War command duties (2/4 Field Regiment) in North ...PR01773
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Barter, Margaret Ann
Manuscript
Maker: Barter, Margaret Ann
This Ph.D thesis explores the collective experience of 2/2 Battalion members from October/November 1939 to disbandment in February 1946 as well as examining the men's varied and fluctuating responses ...MSS1528
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Bartlett, Henry William (Warrant Officer Class 2, b.1912 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bartlett, Henry William
Papers of NX107377 Warrant Officer Henry William Bartlett documenting his service with the 113 Convalescent Depot in New Guinea and Morotai during the Second World War. Diary entries cover the years ...PR03087
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Barum village
Art
Maker: Belcher, Douglas Leonard
Depicts three native huts amidst a shroud of palm trees at Barum, on the coast near Bogadjim. A soldier with a machine gun can be seen in the foreground, and three other soldiers stand in the middle g...ART28241
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Basford, Claude Harold (Corporal, b.1915 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Basford, Claude Harold
Three official photographs relating to the Pigeon Service. Newscutting relating to the killing of a number of pigeons which had been decorated for bravery. Letter of permission from General Sturdee to...3DRL/7994
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Basham, W A (Leading Air Cadet, 34 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Basham, W A
3 PEN AND INK DRAWINGS OF BASHAM'S TENT ON MOROTAI. DRAWN BY L A C BROWN, SEPT 19453DRL/3346
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Bassett, Albert Donald (Corporal, DCM, 57th/60th Bn, AMF)
Private Record
Maker: Bassett, Albert Donald
CITATION FOR AWARD OF THE DCM TO CPL BASSETT FOR "LEADERSHIP AND COURAGE" AT TRACK JUNCTION, BOUGAINVILLEPR83/092
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11 Battery 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment
Art
Maker: Hodgkinson, Roy
Crew from right section, "K" Troops, 11 Battery, 2/3 Australian Tank Attack Regiment, moving their 6-pounder gun into position at Arndt Point for beach defence task. They are framed by rocks on the le...ART26130
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Battlefield, South Bougainville
Art
Maker: Herman, Sali
This picture shows what bombing and artillery fire made the jungle look like, yet our men were living in dug-outs covered with heavy timber and a few painted tent flaps. On the day the artist sketched...ART22842
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B26 bomber being repaired
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A United States Army Air Force (USAAF) Martin B26 Marauder bomber is being repaired on the airstrip at 7 mile drome following action.ART29908
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("B" Coy, 42nd Aust Infantry Bn, AIF )
Private Record
JAPANESE NOTEBOOK FOUND BY FIRST PATROL TO ENTER SALAMAUA SEPT 1943. ENDORSED BY BRIG R F MONAGHAN CDG 29 BRIGADE.EXDOC112
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Beaufighter pilot (Group Captain Edwin Fyfe)
Art
Maker: Jones, Vernon
Royal Australian Air Force, No 77 Wing; Group Captain Edwin Glen Fyfe, DSO, 77 Wing RAAF, wearing Mae West life jacket and holding goggles; Beaufighter Mk IV in background; defence of, campaignsART27565
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Beaufort Navigator (of No.100 Squadron, RAAF)
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This is a portrait of a pilot who was an expert in navigating using the Beaufort aircraft. Seven hundred of these aircraft were produced for the Royal Australian Air Force in the Second World War. The...ART21647
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Bell, Wilbur Athol (Athol) (NX2078, Regimental Sergeant Major, 2/2 Battalion, b. 1915 d. 1998)
Manuscript
Maker: Bell, W A Bell, Wilbur Athol
"For the Life of Me" by W.A. Bell. Contains the life story of NX2078 R.S.M Wilbur Athol (Athol) Bell. Part I is about his life leading up to the War. Part II is about his service in the 2/2 Australian...MSS1680
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Bennett, Arthur Campbell (Major)
Manuscript
Maker: Bennett, Arthur Campbell
Memoirs titled "The Rough Infantry : Tales of World War II" relating to Major Bennett's enlistment in 1939, training at Puckapunyal and later Officer Training School Liverpool; training and social act...MSS1408
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Bennett, Arthur C (Major, 2/5th Inf Bn, and Instructor, Tactical School AHA)
Private Record
Maker: Bennett, Arthur Campbell
Training notes - tactics and mechanics. Operations reports Aitape/Wewak Campaign 1944-1945. Programmes and certificate.3DRL/6439
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Benson, James, (Reverend Father, b.1887 - d.1957)
Manuscript
Maker: Benson, James
Collection relating to Second World War experience of Reverend Father James Benson, Gona, Papua, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a bound typescript manuscript, published as 'Prisoner's ...MSS0768
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Beros, Herbert (Sapper)
Private Record
Maker: Beros, Herbert 'Bert'
Poem written by NX6925 Herbert Beros describing the burial of a soldier near Lae in New Guinea, during the Second World War.PR01330
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Beros, Herbert (Sapper, b.1907 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Beros, Herbert 'Bert'
Collection relating to NX6925 Sapper Herbert Beros, 7th Division Royal Australian Engineers, Papua, 1942. Collection consists of an original manuscript of the verse "The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels" composed ...EXDOC134
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Berryman, Sir Frank Horton (Lieutenant General, b.1894 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Berryman, Frank Horton
Collection relating to the military career of VX20308 Lieutenant General Frank Horton Berryman, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, 7 Australian Division (formerly II Corps, Land Headquarters (LHQ), 2 Australian Divi...PR84/370
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Berry, Ron M (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Ron Mirfield
DIARY OF SERVICE COVERING ENLISTMENT AND VOYAGE TO MIDDLE EAST, ACTION AT TOBRUK AND MOVE TO SYRIA. ALSO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AND SERVICE IN NEW GUINEA. VERY DETAILED. Copy of the Official History volu...PR84/021
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Billings, Michael Bourke (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Billings, Michael Bourke
Letters from Private Billings to his sweetheart and later wife, Kathleen. Mentions impending departure from Puckapunyal, stopover in Bombay, leave in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Beirut and Cairo while statio...PR00610
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Bishop , A B
Manuscript
Thesis "The interaction of ALP (Australian Labour Party) policy on Indonesia and on Australian Armed Forces in Malaya 1960-1963". Examines the development and change in Labour policy on Australian arm...MSS1087
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Bisset, G N (Rsm, 2/6th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Bisset, George Noel
NOTEBOOK CONTAINING NAMES OF BATTALION MEMBERS. MENU. MESSAGE RE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES. LETTER RE DECORATIONS RECEIVED BY "D" COY 2/6TH BN (OCT 1945)PR85/216
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Black, Alexander Neil "Aries" (Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Black, Alexander Neil "Aries"
Alexander Neil Black under the name of "Aries" tells of the battalion's first experiences of the jungle, without maps in unknown hilly terrain; climbing the Golden Stairway; incidents at Ioribaiwa and...PR01960
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Black cat mountain, Wau
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Landscape, Black Cat Mountain, Wau, New Guinea; mountain in background, sapling left foreground.ART22551
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Blain, Reginald Norman (Lieutenant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Blain, Reginald Norman
Papers of NX1951 Lieutenant (Lt) Reginald Blain, 2/2 Battalion, relating to his service in the Middle East and Papua New Guinea. The collection includes letters written by Blain to a work colleague fr...PR03134
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Blamey, Jack Murray (Captain) DSC
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Jack Murray
Collection relating to NX34853 Lieutenant (later Captain) Jack M Blamey, DSC, of 2/2 Battalion, 1940-1942. It comprises letters written by Blamey to his parents which document his training in Austral...PR03363
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[blank page]; [Study of the dispensary]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Verso:This is a study for the field dispensary at the 111 Casualty Clearing Station, Alexishafen. This image features the front of the dispensary tent with guy ropes suspending the top of the tent to ...ART29202.014
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[blank page]; X Ray
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
This image features a man lying on a stretcher being positioned for X Ray of his right leg.ART29202.015
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Blood transfusion
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Two doctors wearing surgical gowns and masks and a female nurse attend the right arm of a native Papuan who lies on a hospital bed at the No 3 Casualty Clearing Station, Finshafen and undergoes a bloo...ART29202.005
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Blood Transfusion on a dangerously ill Native; [Hospital Jeep]
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
This is a study of a man who watches a medical assistant as he inserts a needle into his right arm for the blood transfusion. The other medical assistant holds the patients arm still at the shoulder w...ART29202.019
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Bluey (Sapper Bashforth)
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Portrait of a young male soldier, Sapper Bashforth, Royal Australian Engineers, in New Guinea. Sapper Bashforth, presumably knicknamed 'Bluey' for his red hair, is seated with his left arm draped acro...ART23417
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Blundell, Neville (Private, 2/3rd Bn AIF b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Blundell, Neville
REGULAR DETAILED LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE MAVIS ("MAY") DURING HIS PROLONGED ABSENCE, FIRSTLY IN THE MIDDLE EAST; THEN NEW GUINEA AND LASTLY IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. THE LETTERS CLOSELY FOLLOW THE RELA...PR88/192
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Blyth, Kenneth Alexander (Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.2010)
Private Record
COLLECTION RELATES TO BLYTH'S ROLE AS SOLDIER AND INSTRUCTOR WITH VARIOUS TRAINING UNITS. IT INCLUDES COURSE SYLLABUS', COURSE NOTES, ADMINISTRATIVE PAPERS, HINTS ON LEADERSHIP AND SOUVENIRS. ALSO A P...PR87/238
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Bofors being repaired
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
Two men are depicted repairing Bofor anti-aircraft guns at 7 Mile Drome, New Guinea.ART29976
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Bofors Gun on the hilltop
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Two soldiers standing on the ridge of a hilltop in New Guinea. A Bofors Gun is beside them, while storm clouds fill the sky above. Dargie noted, "Manned by Americans. One of the smaller ack-ack guns ...ART22376
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Bollard, Arthur Ross Bramwell (Bandsman, b.1894 - d.1952)
Private Record
Maker: Bollard, Arthur Ross Bramwell
Collection relating to the service of Bandsman Arthur Ross Bramwell Bollard, HMAS Australia. Collection consists of a memoir written by Bandsman Bollard in which he recorded (in diary style) the day t...3DRL/6061
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Bonner, Arthur F (Wireless Operator, HMAT Berrima AN&MEF b.1884)
Private Record
Maker: Bonner, Arthur Frederick
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FOR ENLISTMENT IN THE RN AND DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE FROM THE Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) FOLLOWING SERVICE IN NEW GUINEAPR82/163
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Boomerang fighter
Art
Maker: Hanke, Henry
A Boomerang fighter aircraft standing in front of a hangar, Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation, Fisherman's Bend, Melbourne.ART22126