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German New Guinea local troops at drill, being trained by German Reservists, shortly before the ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
German New Guinea local troops at drill, being trained by German Reservists, shortly before the arrival of the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF).A02544
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German silver table fork used by members of the Anley family
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Engraved with Gothic initials on the back of the handle 'O A T', and stamped on the front of the handle 'B B ANLEY'. There are two manufacturers marks stamped into the reverse of the handle. The first...REL29388
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Grooming kit : Flight Lieutenant C C Linn, RAAF
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Blue leather pouch containing a black plastic comb, a polished metal shaving mirror and piece of cardboard. Marked on the back of the mirror is '422863 LINN. C. C.'. A small RAAF badge is attached to ...REL31311
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Group portrait of Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) Officers at German ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Group portrait of Australian Navy and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) Officers at German New Guinea. Back row (in background), left to right: Gunner Young RAN; unidentified native; unidentified ...A02241
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Holdall : Captain B H Peterson, Regimental Medical Officer, 2/7 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Khaki cotton holdall with string drawstring. Marked in black ink on the front 'NX 77377 CAPT B.H. PETERSON'.REL40656
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Hospital ward, Toma
Art
Maker: Unknown
One of the hospital wards at Toma, near Rabaul, surrounded by palm trees.ART91551
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Identity bracelet : Captain C N Swinton, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Aluminium, hexagonal disc attached to metal link bracelet. The disc is engraved 'NX1837 / C.N. Swinton / 04 C.OF.E' .REL33840
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Identity disc : Corporal B F Fletcher, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Octagonal aluminium identity disc impressed with 'NX20308 P B [Sic] FLETCHER' on the obverse and 'A2' on the reverse.REL36527
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Identity disc : Corporal N A Gahan, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular aluminium identity disc stamped with 'GAHAN N A METH NX28127' on the obverse and '04' on the reverse.REL32926
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Identity disc: Corporal S M Basset, 2/24 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Circular aluminium identity disc impressed 'VX50120 METH A2 BASSET S M'.REL31157
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Identity discs : Captain C N Swinton, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small metallic identity discs, one octagonal and one circular, attached to a metal weave chain. Both have 'NX1837 / GN Swinton / 04 C of E' hand engraved on them.REL33838
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Improvised first aid kit : Lieutenant A E Englert, Royal Australian Naval Reserve
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Small brown cardboard suitcase with a dark brown textured finish on the outer surfaces. Impressed on the lid is 'Granose Biscuits for all ages' . The lid is secured by a metal clasp at the front and a...REL39061
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2/6 Infantry Battalion
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Message left by an unknown Japanese Officer in a hut in a village in New Guinea. The message was found by Sergeant Gordon Albert Oldmeadow whilst on patrol with other members of 2/6 Battalion. Sergean...PR00404
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2/17 Inf Bn AIF colour patches: Corporal E C Peddell, 2/17 Battalion
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Pair of 'T' shaped colour patches for the 2/17th Battalion. The badges are made up of three stitched layers in grey, green and white.REL28889
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Informal portrait of QX9328 Corporal (Cpl) Rowland George Austin, 2/25 Battalion. Private Austin ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of QX9328 Corporal (Cpl) Rowland George Austin, 2/25 Battalion. Private Austin enlisted on 17 June 1914 and he was promoted to Corporal in March 1943. Cpl Austin was killed in action...P09629.001
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Informal portrait of VX160237 Private (Pte) William Whitehead, 14/32 Battalion. A labourer from ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of VX160237 Private (Pte) William Whitehead, 14/32 Battalion. A labourer from Penshurst, Vic, he enlisted in October 1941. Pte Whitehead died of illness in New Guinea on 12 April 194...P09628.002
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Informal portrait of WX19048 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Percy Harold Carless, 2/32nd Battalion, prior ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of WX19048 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Percy Harold Carless, 2/32nd Battalion, prior to leaving for New Guinea. LCpl Carless was killed in action in New Guinea on 26 November 1943.P03169.008
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Inlaid walking cane : Engineer Lieutenant D P Herbert, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wooden walking cane with a simple knob head, all manufactured from the same piece of wood. The tip is protected with a steel stud and nickel plated steel band. The upper half of the cane is inlaid wit...REL37668
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Japanese acetylene regulator head: Warrant Officer Alan Thomas Ballingall, 2/41 Light Aid Detachment, AAOC
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Chromed brass acetylene regulator with one input and one output valve; one regulator tap and two enamel faced glass pressure dials. The Japanese text on the dials reads: "For acetylene / Use no oil / ...AWM2019.668.1.2
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Japanese canvas bag with zip : Major I A Wilson, 10 Field Ambulance
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Canvas bag with zip and wrist handle. The zip has the makers name on it 'TOKYO SHUTTER CO.' On the front of the bag are two Japanese characters stitched in cotton.REL35295