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Night exercises, 9th Australian Division, Atherton Tableland
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
Depicts the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 9th Division on night training exercises near Atherton, Northern Queensland.ART22380
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Not titled [Prisoner of War]
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of unidentified prisoner of war, wearing slouch hat. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning...ART28403.072
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Not titled [Prisoner of war]
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of unidentified prisoner of war. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thailand Railway. By the beginning of 1943 many prison...ART28403.025
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Novelty AIF Victory Boot Match Holders : Lance Sergeant Kenneth Gordon Kennedy, 2/11 Field Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of small leather Australian military boots, with leather soles and laces, and twelve pins (the heads representing cleats) attached to each sole. A small card label, in gold, is tied to one lace a...REL35885
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O A Herbert
Art
Maker: Collins, James
Portrait of Burma Thailand Railway prisoner of war Owen A 'Ossie' Herbert, of Jervis Bay. The artist, Jim Collins, was a member of A Force, one of the work parties forced to construct the Burma-Thaila...ART28403.035
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"One in, all in. Your comrades need you now. Join the A.I.F today"
Published Collection
Black and White recruitment leaflet. "One in, all in. Your comrades need you now. Join the AIF today. Your friends are calling to you. They're doing a grand job and want you to lend a hand. If they we...RC00281
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On the way to work
Art
Maker: French, James
Sick men strung out along the railway bed on their way to their work site. These men are straggling behind the main body of men that can be seen in the distance. One of five surviving drawings by Gu...ART92686
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Operation Bulimba (2/15th Battalion attack near Tel el Eisa, Egypt), September 1942
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Tel el Eisa; 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion; QX5634 Corporal Horton Ford McLachlan (later Sergeant, DCM) 2/15 Btn 2 AIF, unidentified Australian and German soldiers; Operation, Battle of Alam el...ART27559
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Pacific Star : Corporal A W G Friedewald, Royal Australian Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pacific Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details.REL35348.002
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Pack of cards bridge
Art
Maker: Tallis, Marion
This painting features the bridge constructed by POWS near Hintok. Known as "Pack-of-cards bridge" it was 400 metres long and 27 metres high and built from green jungle timber. Many Australian POWS lo...ART94589
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Padre W J T Oakley
Art
Maker: Bowen, Stella
Portrait of Padre W J T Oakley, chaplain, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion.ART26288
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Pair of skis : Australian Corps Ski School, Syria
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of polished hickory wood skis with 8 mm steel edges screwed to each bottom edge. The underside of each ski also has a central groove running from a point close to the tip to the tail. The upper s...REL/13451
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Part of kitchens to cook bulk rice, Selerang
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Part of kitchens used for cooking rice for Australian General Hospital.ART26482
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Platoon sergeant
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
An unidentified platoon sergeant, shown advancing with a Thompson submachine gun. This is a preparatory sketch for the final painting 'Morning attack by 2/16 Australian Infantry Battalion' [ART22347]...ART22036
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Portrait of General Allen
Art
Maker: Dargie, William
2nd Australian Imperial Force, 7th Australian Division; Major-General Arthur Samuel Allen, CB, CBE, DSO, VD, FCA, General Commanding 7th Division. This portrait was exhibited in the Archibald Prize a...ART22346
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25-pounders in action at Gemas, 15 January 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
At this stage the guns of "C" Troop, 30th Battery, 2/15th Australian Field Regiment, here depicted, are ahead of the infantry, firing at 300 yards at Japanese advancing through the rubber plantation. ...ART24498
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Prisoner of War identity disc : Lieutenant L W Male, 8th Division AIF
Heraldry
Maker: Imperial Japan
A Japanese rectangular tin identity disc for a prisoner of war. The disc has 'Australian Officer' in the old form of kanji in black ink on the front. The lower edge of the disc is impressed with the A...REL34238
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Prisoners cutting Lalang grass, Changi
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Cutting grass to be used as compost for vegetable gardens, and loading it onto an improvised trailer for transport to gardens. Griffin has captured the movement of the men and the team work involved t...ART25091
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Private Clifford Sproule
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Portrait of VX50792 Private Clifford Noel Sproule, 2/7th Australian Battalion, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Salamaua campaign, New Guinea.ART23815
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Private D Johnson
Art
Maker: Heysen, Nora
Study of a young soldier cleaning his rifle. Portrait of Private D G Johnson, B Company, 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, 2 Australian Imperial Force, Finschhafen, New Guinea.ART22094