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Air Marshal Sir Frederick Scherger
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Air Marshal Sir Frederick Rudolph William Scherger, KBE, CB, DSO, AFC, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).ART27540
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Beaufort Navigator (of No.100 Squadron, RAAF)
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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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Bin Baker, Sailor
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Bin Baker, a sailor who was on 'M.V Gorgon' when it was bombed at Milne Bay by Japanese aircraft, New Guinea.ART21182
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Brigadier David Whitehead
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting NX376 Brigadier David Adie Whitehead, DSO and Bar, MC, MID, Commanding 26th Australian Brigade, 2/2 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, 2/32nd Australian Infantry Battalion., Tarakan.ART27548
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Brigadier Murray Moten
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Brigadier Murray John Moten, CBE, DSO and Bar, was in command of a Citizen Military Force unit at the outbreak of war and was second to command the 2/27th Australian Infantry Battal...ART26668
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Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange, NX171438 (N3842), MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, 2/7 Australian Independent Company, engaged in patrol operations in the Aitape...ART24392
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Burial service, Aitape, New Guinea
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a scene of unidentified men gathered around grave site, other graves in area, possibly Padre Ronald Arthur Terrence O'Brien, Chaplain Fourth Class, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, Australian Mili...ART22150
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Captain Alan West
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of VX21239 Captain Allan West, Area Commandant and Rocky Creek; 2/3 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, seen here at the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital undergoing treatment for mal...ART23368
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Captain Eric Carter
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of NX12286 Captain Eric Joseph Bryce Carter, Camp Commandant, 6th Australian Division, Wondecla, Queensland.ART21259
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Captain Henry Nicholls
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Captain Henry William Nicholls MC (NX15737) 'Z' Special Unit (formerly of 1st Australian Parachute Battalion and 2/1st Australian Pioneer Battalion). Served in Benghazi and Tobruk, ...ART24249
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Captain Luke
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Captain M Luke, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), served with the A.I.F throughout the Middle East and with the 104 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21642
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Cavalry Commando with Owen Gun (Bruce "Slugger" L'Estrange)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Bruce Maitland "Slugger" L'Estrange (NX171438) MM, 2/6th Australian Cavalry Commando Regiment, sitting holding an Owen gun. The 2/6th commandoes were engaged in patrol operations in...ART24381
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Cavalry Lieutenant (Edmund Stewart)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting Lieutenant Edmund William Stewart, Royal Australian Engineers, 1 Australian Water Transport Company.ART22142
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Female impersonator (Private Victor Fox)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
NX36410 Private Victor A Fox, 2/10 Cavalry Commando Squadron, female impersonator (Arab dancer), Middle East, 6th Australian Division concert party, Aitape, New Guinea.ART24388
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Infantryman, 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting an unidentified infantryman of the 2/8th Australian Infantry Battalion, 6th Australian Division, 'ready for action', wearing American style gaiters, with two grenades on his belt, a...ART21662
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Japanese prisoner awaiting interrogation
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait depicting an unidentified Japanese prisoner of war awaiting interrogation at Luain, New Guinea.ART21666
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Jim Fitzpatrick, war correspondent
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Portrait of Jim Fitzpatrick, war correspondent, 6th Division, Aitape, New Guinea.ART21679
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Jungle fighter
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts an unidentified soldier of the 2/11th Australian Infantry Battalion, Matapan, New Guinea.ART21643
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Kitchen boy (Lemek)
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
Depicts a portrait of Lemec a 16 year old kitchen boy to 1st Australian Water Transport Group (Small Craft), Kwiara, New Guinea.ART21196
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Lance Corporal Frederick Paulson
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Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
WX1209 Lance Corporal Frederick Lawrence Paulson, after serving unscathed for two years in Egypt, Palestine and Syria with 2/2 Australian Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, finds himself well ...ART21616