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Aboard HMS Sussex, Singapore. 1945-09. Japanese surrender at Singapore. General Itagaki (right) ...
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Aboard HMS Sussex, Singapore. 1945-09. Japanese surrender at Singapore. General Itagaki (right) and an army staff officer are seated. Admiral Fukadome (left) moves to his chair.041570
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Action at Parit Sulong, January 1942
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
This work depicts the fighting at Parit Sulong by the men of the 2/15th Australian Field Regiment. A 25 pounder gun is in the lower right corner. This battle became the scene of a massacre at the hand...ART24477
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[Activities of the 16 Battalion AIF New Britain]
Film
[Activities of the 16 Battalion AIF New Britain]F04772
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Adams Mark 2 Revolver : Staff Sergeant Scale, Military History Section
Technology
Adams Mark 2 double action, solid frame revolver. Octagonal barrel marked ADAM'S PATENT SMALL ARMS CO. 391 STRAND LONDON. On the right side of the frame is ADAMS PATENT within an oval with TRADE A (i...RELAWM32176.002
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Admiral Samejima and party going to Sarnauso Island as PW's
Art
Maker: Rowed, Reg
Vice-Admiral Baron Tomoshige Samejima, Commander-in-chief, Japanese Navy, Northern Solomons, travelling on one of the remaining remnants of Japanese sea power from Kahili to Sarnauso Island in the Fau...ART25244
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Aerial Reconnaissance Camera Control Box (Japan)
Technology
Japanese 2 x aerial camera control boxes. They are in fair condition although the metal shows signs of pitting and powerdering and the paint is peeling. They each measure 6" X 5" X 5". Relic shipped ...RELAWM24740
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AIF in the NEI: surrender of the Japanese Army at Morotai
Film
Maker: Smythe, Graham Norman
Morotai, September 1945. This film was taken by VX113924 Lieutenant Graham Norman Smythe 7 Australian Mechanical Spare Parts Section RAE at Morotai. Scenes include the arrival of United States lst a...F03591
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AIKYO, Masao (Colonel Japanese Army, b.? - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Aikyo, Masao
Personal papers of Colonel Aikyo Masao, commander of the Japanese Imperial Army forces in North Sarawak, Borneo in 1945. They concern the massacre of prisoners of war on 10 June 1945. Aikyo surrendere...PR00943
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Aircraft Radio Transmitter Type 96 - 3 (Japan)
Technology
Type 96 - 3 radio transmitter used for air to air, and air to ground communications. Range - 200 miles from 10,000 feet. Power source was a dynamotor. Registered Number 104.RELAWM33469
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. GROUP PORTRAIT OF THREE NAKED AND SCANTILY ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. GROUP PORTRAIT OF THREE NAKED AND SCANTILY CLOTHED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) WHO WERE TAKEN BY AMERICAN INVASION FORCES AFTER THEIR LANDING AT KO...OG0978
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. NAKED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) CROUCH ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. NAKED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) CROUCH TOGETHER ON THE GROUND WHILE AWAITING TRANSPORT AFTER BEING CAPTURED BY US INVASION FORCES FOLLOWING THE S...OG0977
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. NAKED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) CROUCH ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. NAKED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) CROUCH TOGETHER ON THE GROUND WHILE AWAITING TRANSPORT AFTER BEING CAPTURED BY US INVASION FORCES WHICH LANDED AT...OG0976
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. THREE NAKED AND SCANTILY CLOTHED JAPANESE ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. THREE NAKED AND SCANTILY CLOTHED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWS) WHO WERE TAKEN BY AMERICAN INVASION FORCES AFTER THEIR LANDING AT KORAKO VILLAGE UNDER...OG0979
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AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. US TROOPS TALKING WITH NAKED AND SCANTILY CLOTHED ...
Photograph
Maker: Harrison, John Thomas
AITAPE AREA, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-04. US TROOPS TALKING WITH NAKED AND SCANTILY CLOTHED JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR (POWs) FOLLOWING THE SUCCESSFUL ALLIED LANDING. THE JAPANESE WERE PROBABLY S...OG0975
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A Japanese sergeant
Art
Maker: Korsch, John Donald
Depicts a portrait of a Japanese Sergeant of the Imperial Japanese Army.ART28535.023
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A Japanese surrender envoy reading a message from his commander, Lieutenant-General (Lt-Gen) M ...
Photograph
A Japanese surrender envoy reading a message from his commander, Lieutenant-General (Lt-Gen) M Kanda, Commander, 17th Japanese Army, to Commander A E Fowler, RAN, representing Lt-Gen S G Savige, Gener...115467
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Allied Intelligence Photographs of Captured Japanese Artillery
Photograph
Allied Intelligence Photographs of Captured Japanese Artillery 1. Captured Japanese 75 mm Type 88 Mobile Anti-aircraft Gun somewhere in Australia, date and place unknown. Rear stamping says: Produce...AWM2021.352.1
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AMBON ISLAND. 1945-09-22. JAPANESE OFFICERS ON THE WHARF WAITING TO GREET MEMBERS OF 33RD ...
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AMBON ISLAND. 1945-09-22. JAPANESE OFFICERS ON THE WHARF WAITING TO GREET MEMBERS OF 33RD INFANTRY BRIGADE WHEN THEY LAND TO OCCUPY THE AREA.118210
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AMBON 1946-01-04. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR UNLOADING A FERRY BARGE AT AMBON WHARF. THE DAILY ...
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AMBON 1946-01-04. JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR UNLOADING A FERRY BARGE AT AMBON WHARF. THE DAILY SERVICE BETWEEN LAHA AND AMBON WAS ORGANISED BY THE 33RD BRIGADE BUT THE VESSELS WERE LARGELY MANNED BY PR...124990
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America goes to war in the Pacific (Crusade in the Pacific part 4)
Film
Maker: March of Time Television
A United States television documentary using historic combat and newsreel footage. Covers the Japanese conquests in the Malaya, Hong Kong and the Netherland East Indies in early 1942. Shows Japanese f...F04958
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American forces liberate South Korea
Film
Maker: Driver, Roy
Australian troops captured at Singapore in 1942 and liberated in Korea by Allied forces after Japanese capitulation. Film commences with aerial shots of Korean landscape, moves to a panning shot of f...F01244
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And now!
Art
Maker: Uptton, Clive Ministry of Supply Fosh & Cross Ltd.
British poster number 167 poster depicting a British soldier advancing past the bodies of German soldiers towards Japanese soldiers, the horizon is obscured by a Japanese flag (under the 'Beat Hitler...ARTV00049
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. CAPTAIN L. C. A. ARIOTTI, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE IN THE ...
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. CAPTAIN L. C. A. ARIOTTI, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE IN THE DISPENSARY OF THE HOSPITAL AT THE JAPANESE HEADQUARTERS.117075
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. JAPANESE COOKS STAND TO ATTENTION AS THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE ...
Photograph
ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. JAPANESE COOKS STAND TO ATTENTION AS THE COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION WALKS THROUGH THE BUILDING DURING HIS CHECK ON THE SPEED AND METHODS USED BY T...117071
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH ...
Photograph
ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION ACCOMPANIED BY CAPTAIN L. C. A. ARIOTTI, 2/4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE, INSPECTING ONE...117074
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH ...
Photograph
ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION, GOING THROUGH THE MEDICAL RECORDS AT THE JAPANESE ARMY HEADQUARTERS WHILE CHECKING ON TH...117068
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH ...
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO, COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION AND MEMBERS OF HIS PARTY LEAVING THE CONFERENCE ROOM AT THE JAPANESE ARMY HEADQUARTERS D...117070
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ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH ...
Photograph
ANGGANA, BORNEO. 1945-09-13. LIEUTENANT COLONEL R. H. MARSON DSO COMMANDING OFFICER, 2/25TH INFANTRY BATTALION, INTERVIEWING JAPANESE ARMY OFFICERS WHILE CHECKING ON THEIR CARRYING OUT OF THE SURRENDE...117067
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An incident on the Burma railway
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of a scene witnessed by Colonel Dillon of the British Army, of the bashing of two British and one Australian prisoners of war by Japanese on the Burma-Thailand railway. Griffin original...ART26525
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AN INTERPRETER ATTACHED TO THE BRITISH LANDING FORCE INTERROGATING JAPANESE SENIOR OFFICERS AT ...
Photograph
AN INTERPRETER ATTACHED TO THE BRITISH LANDING FORCE INTERROGATING JAPANESE SENIOR OFFICERS AT YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE. A JAPANESE POLICEMAN IS AT THE FAR LEFT. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)121250
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Anonymous
Private Record
SKETCH MAP OF THE BUNA AREA AND ACCOMPANYING NOTES INCORPORATING REPORTS FROM LOYAL NATIVE GROUPS NOTING JAPANESE MOVEMENTS IN THE AREA. THEY INCLUDE THE TRANSCRIPT OF A LETTER BY A LOCAL KANAKA NAMED...PR89/009
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Anonymous Japanese Officer
Private Record
Typescript translation (1 folio) of an extract from a diary kept by a Japanese Army officer described as being of No. 1 Platoon, No. 2 Company, No. 1 Battalion. The translation is dated 21 to 23 July ...PR00850
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Anonymous Japanese Officer
Private Record
Handwritten translation (7 pages) of a diary allegedly found on the body of a Japanese officer on 17 November 1943. It is dated 1 October - 16 November 1943 and appears to relate to places in the Ramu...PR00947
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Anonymous Japanese Soldier (80th Regiment, Ija)
Private Record
COPY OF TRANSLATION OF DIARY TAKEN FROM THE BODY OF A JAPANESE SOLDIER. NOTES HUNGER, CASUALTIES, FEVER, AUSTRALIANS AND BOMBING BY THE AMERICANS. VERY DESPAIRING - COVERS PERIOD 1 OCT - 16 NOV, 1943PR84/143
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Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 30 Bayonet. The hilt has a hooked quillon crossguard with a muzzle ring, wooden grips rivetted to the tang and a pommel that has a T section mortise slot and a push button bolt latch. The...RELAWM24977.001
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...REL/08415
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum over three Japanese ch...REL/02347
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Arisaka Type 44 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 44) and on the left side the Kokura arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM28173
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum (ground off), three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial numbe...RELAWM27377
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28178
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM28908
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Arisaka Type 38 Carbine : Lieutenant C T Halmarick, 2/4 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 38 bolt action carbine. The breech ring is stamped with a chrysanthemum, three Japanese characters (Type 38) and on the left side the Nagoya arsenal mark and the serial number. The bolt h...RELAWM20343
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Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 44 Cavalry Carbine. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking piece. Full wood stock and top handguard. It has a folding bayonet with a fixed hook quillon attached n...REL/02154
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Arisaka Type 38 Rifle
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. Blued steel action and polished bolt that has a knurled cocking knob. Full wood stock and top handguard. The receiver top is marked with a chrysanthemum (ground off) over three ...RELAWM27365
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Arisaka Type 99 Rifle : Japanese Military Forces
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 99 Rifle. Blued steel action and bolt. It has a full wood stock with a wire monopod rest folded underneath and top hand guard. The rear leaf sight has folding extension arms on the sides ...RELAWM24865
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Arisaka Type 38 Rifle : Private E Kenna, 2/4 Battalion, AIF
Technology
Maker: Kokura Arsenal
Arisaka Type 38 Rifle. This weapon is without a bolt and has received shrapnel damage. The breech top is stamped with three Japanese characters and the chrysanthemum mark. The stock is cracked through...RELAWM24833
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Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard
Technology
Maker: Nagoya Army Ordnance Factory
Arisaka Type 30 Scabbard. Construction is all steel, tapering at the tip to a small finial with a rectangular frog loop on a band near the throat. The metal parts on the scabbard are blued.RELAWM24977.002
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Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Arisaka Type 99 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum Japanese characters, the Nagoya Arsenal stamp and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a 4X7 telescopic sight, se...REL/07214
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Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle : Imperial Japanese Army
Technology
Arisaka Type 97 Sniper Rifle. Bolt action receiver marked with a Chrysanthemum and the serial number. This rifle is fitted with a monopod at the fore-end and a telescopic sight. The cleaning rod is mi...REL/07061.001
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Arraignment of General Tomoyuki Yamashita
Film
Maker: Cuffley, Leighton Edward
Arraignment of General Tomoyuki Yamashita by American Military Commission at the residence of US High Commissioner, Dewey Road, Manila. General Reynolds (US Army) and his staff sit at head of the cour...F07374
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Arrival of Japanese envoys from Bandjermasin
Film
Maker: O'Halloran, John Frederick M
A party of Japanese, Major Hirmatu (Army), Morita (Interpreter) and Captain Gato (Navy), attended HQ 7th Australian Division, for a conference on carrying out of surrender arrangements. Australian off...F07320
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Arrival of Japanese surrender envoys at Balikpapan
Film
Maker: Barrett, Reginald Mervyn (Reg) O'Halloran, John Frederick M
As a result of an intermediary conference held at Japanese HQ on 3 September (See film F07312) a party of Japanese officers arrived at HQ 7 Australian Division to further discuss surrender and arrange...F07313
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Plain red wool bunting flag attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. There is a steel spike at the bottom of the stick so that the flag can be pushed into the ground.REL/01165.003
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool bunting flag with four yellow and three red horizontal stripes attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. There is a steel spike at the bottom of the stick so that the flag can be ...REL/01165.001
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Artillery ground marker flag : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Wool bunting flag with three yellow and two red horizontal stripes attached to a white sleeve that fits over a wooden stick. The upper red stripe is double the width of the lower red stripe. There is ...REL/01165.005
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Artillery khaki bag and strap to hold marker flags : Imperial Japanese Army
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Cream canvas bag, sewn by hand, with and oval inset base. One side is stamped in ink with three Japanese characters. The bag is secured by leather straps, one with a nickel plated steel buckle, the ot...REL/01165.006
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A trailer party, Changi 1944
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Two prisoners dragging an improvised trailer loaded with full sacks and escorted by a Japanese guard.ART25100
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AT SEA, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) M. KANDA, COMMANDER, 17TH ...
Photograph
AT SEA, BOUGAINVILLE AREA. 1945-09-08. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL (LT-GEN) M. KANDA, COMMANDER, 17TH JAPANESE ARMY (2) ADDRESSING COMMANDER A. E. FOWLER, RAN, REPRESENTING LT-GEN S. G. SAVIGE, GENERAL OFFICER...115478
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AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. 1945-09-11. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ...
Photograph
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. 1945-09-11. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP, HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, COLONEL...115105
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AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY ...
Photograph
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP, HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, COLONEL KAIDA TATSU...115113
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AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY ...
Photograph
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, JAPANESE COMMANDER,...115099
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AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY ...
Photograph
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP, HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, JAPANESE COMMANDER...115097
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AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY ...
Photograph
AT SEA, OFF TIMOR. THE SURRENDER OF ALL JAPANESE FORCES IN THE TIMOR AREA WAS ACCEPTED BY BRIGADIER L. G. H. DYKE, COMMANDING TIMFORCE, ON BOARD THE RAN SLOOP, HMAS MORESBY. SHOWN, COLONEL KAIDA TATSU...115108
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Attack on Japanese tanks on the Bakri-Parit Sulong Road
Art
Maker: Griffin, Murray
Reconstruction of action against Japanese tanks by 2/4th Anti Tank Regiment along Bakri-Parit Sulong Road. This was the scene of intense fighting by withdrawing Australian troops as the Japanese rapid...ART27570
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A two star private
Art
Maker: Korsch, John Donald
A sketch of a typical two star private of the Imperial Japanese Army. Privates have either one, two or three stars on their jacket lapels and a Lance Corporal has a plain gold star.ART28535.022
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Australian action at Buna
Art
Maker: Mainwaring, Geoffrey
This painting shows an attack by troops of the 18th Australian Infantry Brigade, supported by General Stuart tanks of the 2/6th Australian Armoured Regiment during the struggle for Buna. The combined ...ART27547
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Australian Military Forces
Private Record
Collection relating to the Australian Military Forces and the interrogation and surrender ceremony of the Japanese Second Army at Morotai, 15 August - 11 September 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - This collecti...PR88/176
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Australian paratroops at Labuan and Singapore
Film
Maker: Nicholson, George Harvey
The advance detachment of 1 Australian Paratroop Battalion, AIF, approximately one hundred and twenty men, were flown to Labuan from Cairns, QLD, in preparation for being called to Singapore. It was t...F07324
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Australian POW at 10 Cycle Camp, Batavia
Film
Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Scenes of Australian Army, Navy and Air Force personnel at 10 Cycle Camp. All these POWs were flown back to Singapore. Sapper Newman, 8 Australian Division Engineers, showing his well patched slouch h...F07342
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Autographed and embroidered Japanese personal flag : Lieutenant General Isamura Koichi
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Hand made Japanese national flag with the red central disc sewn into the flag. Around the disc are 1,000 ochre-coloured stiches for good luck. The Japanese characters in ink on the flag translate as t...RELAWM31953
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Autographed furoshiki (wrapping cloth) carried by Japanese soldier Tsuchiya Akira, South Bougainville, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Synthetic fabric furoshiki, a wrapping cloth used to carry personal items. Cloth is printed in blue, grey, brown, mauve and orange with a map of South East Asia, aeroplane, ship and a printed patrioti...REL/12658
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Autographed good luck flag carried by a Japanese soldier
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with signatures, slogans and poems written in black ink characters. White silk flag has inset hand-stiched hinamaru in red cotton. The name of the recipien...REL/08602
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Autographed good luck flag carried by a Japanese soldier at Balikpapan, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink characters, as well as the drawing of a face, outline of a footprint and a full sized handprint. The reci...REL/09942
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Autographed good luck flag carried by a Japanese soldier at Sandakan, Borneo, in 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with black ink characters. The name of the recipient soldier is not given on the flag. The characters translate as the traditional 'long-lasting good fortu...REL/03519
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese Army officer Aoki Toshio : Halmahera, September 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
JJapanese naval engineer's autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink. Most of the signatures are accompanied by personal seals in red ink. Apart from the traditional ...RELAWM31958.002
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese naval engineer Takada Yojuji : Halmahera surrender, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese naval engineer's autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink. Most of the signatures are accompanied by personal seals in red ink. Apart from the traditional w...RELAWM31958.001
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese sailor Bun'ya Yukio on Tarakan, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese sailor's printed silk autographed national flag with numerous signatures and slogans in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish of long-lasting good fortune in war, there is 'Victory. Unse...RELAWM32166
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Abe Katsuya
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed artificial silk Japanese flag autographed in black ink characters. The characters along the hoist translate to the name of the owner, 'Abe Katsuya' and a prayer for everlasting good fortune in...REL28711
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Adachi in China and the South West Pacific Area
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures and patriotic slogans in black ink. The corners of the hoist are bound with triangular pieces of gold-painted leatherette that hav...REL/09161
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Ajiwa at Milne Bay, 1942
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with characters in black ink translating as the traditional wish for long lasting good fortune in war and 'A gift to Mr Ajiwa from Mr Kagohashi Kyubei'. Al...REL/17617
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Honda in the New Guinea campaign
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous patriotic slogans in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war there is a dedication from instruct...RELAWM30833
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Inoue Sannosuke in the Netherlands East Indies.
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous Japanese characters in black ink. Translation of characters: On top in large characters 'Congratulations on your going to the battlefiel...REL27722
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Itahara Juni at Finschafen, 1943
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with slogans and signatures written in black ink characters. The flag was presented to Itahara Juni by a teacher (name cannot be deciphered). The signature...RELAWM20283
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier, Ito Isamu, in New Guinea
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with slogans and signatures in black ink characters. Presented to Ito Isamu by Fujita Shinjiro, mayor of the village of Toyonishi. Apart from the tradition...RELAWM32205
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Kawashima Minoru : Madang, New Guinea
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's national flag with characters in black ink translating, 'To Mr Kawashima Minoru, Wishing you long-lasting good fortune in war, from all of your friends.' There are no personal signa...REL/17075.002
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Kawata Manjiro in Japan
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous signatures in black ink. Two red seals of the Yasaka Shrine, probably the famous shrine in Kyoto are also printed onto the flag. Apart f...REL24540
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Matsumoto Gengo at Balikpapan, July 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag. The white background ground of the flag bears numerous Japanese signatures written in black ink together with the traditional wish for long-lasting good f...REL/17382
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Matsushita Hiroaki in New Guinea
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with many small Japanese characters, in radial pattern, drawn on one side only. Apart from the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war and th...REL24440
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Miyake Yoshio in the Malayan campaign : Private Norman William Smith, 2/3rd Reserve Motor Transport Company
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous Japanese signatures and patriotic slogans in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war the slogans...REL/04411
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Mochizuki Mitsuo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish of long-lasting good fortune in war and the name of the recipient, Mochizuki Mitsuo,...REL/09346
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Momiyama Kazuo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed rayon Japanese national flag with a pair of cotton ties at each corner of the hoist, reinforced with triangles of gold card. The right side of the flag has two rows of large black ink characte...REL34921
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Muto Nagaichi at Labuan in 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Printed rayon Japanese national flag bearing two large characters across the top expressing the wish for 'inevitable victory'. Two rows of large characters running down the right side give the name of...REL36432
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Okuno Masaharu
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures in black ink. Apart from the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war there is 'To Okuno (can also be read as Seiji) ...REL/09921
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Sato Kanichiro
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with signatures and a single slogan, the traditional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war, in black ink characters. Writing on the flag indicates that...REL/18488
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Saumi Hideo in the Shaggy Ridge area, 1944
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag. Partial English translations have subsequently been written beside the Japanese characters. The characters translate as 'Everlasting success to the Imperi...RELAWM30777
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Susuki Makoto : Wewak area, New Guinea, 1945
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag featuring numerous Japanese signatures in black ink. On the right side, in larger characters, is the tradional wish for long-lasting good fortune in war an...REL/14057
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Takei
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with signatures and slogans in black ink characters. Apart from the signatures they translate as the traditional 'long-lasting good fortune in war', 'do yo...REL/03936
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Watanabe Daizo
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag bearing numerous Japanese signatures and patriotic slogans in black ink. These include prayers for the recipient's health and success in war, 'Certain Vict...REL/04188
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Autographed good luck flag carried by Japanese soldier Yagi Katsuichi in Burma
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Japanese soldier's autographed national flag with numerous signatures. Apart from the traditional wish of long-lasting good fortune in war, the name of the soldier recipient, Yagi Katsuichi, appears b...REL/10412