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  1. Group portrait of four soldiers of the 10th Battalion. Identified, standing, is 4611 Private ...

    Photograph

    Maker: Unknown

    Group portrait of four soldiers of the 10th Battalion. Identified, standing, is 4611 Private (Pte) Thomas Stuart Bowen, the brother of artist Stella Bowen, and 4895 Pte Harold Morris Turner who was ki...

    P12120.001

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    Pilot Officer Hector Harrison, wireless operator

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Flying Officer Hector Harrison, wireless operator, 460 Squadron, Bomber Command, RAAF, wearing C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask. This drawing is a study for the painting 'Bomber crew'.

    ART26260

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    Flying Officer Frederick Syme, Sunderland Captain

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Flying Officer Frederick Melton 'Derry' Syme, Sunderland captain, Coastal Command, 461 Squadron RAAF.

    ART26281

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    Sergeant D G Champkin, flight engineer

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Sergeant D G Champkin, flight engineer, Bomber Command, 460 Squadron RAAF, wearing C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask. This is a study for the painting 'Bomber crew'.

    ART26253

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    RAAF airmen at Mongewell Park Medical Rehabilitation Unit

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Members of the Royal Australian Air Force at Mongewell Park Medical Rehabilitation Unit, Henley, England. They are in the garden participating in various sporting activities such as golf and archery....

    ART26274

  6. Company Quarter Master Sergeant Carl Short

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Carl Short, Company Quarter Master Sergeant, WX271, 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion.

    ART26284

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    Flying Officer Marmion Carroll, navigator

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Flying Officer Marmion W Carroll, DFC, navigator, Bomber Command, 460 Squadron RAAF, wearing C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask.

    ART26251

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    Remains of a flying bomb

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Remains of a German V-1 'doodlebug' flying bomb on the ground. These look somewhat like a destroyed human figure or metamorphosis of a figure. The new plants suggest regeneration, renewal and hope.

    ART26267

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    Syme, Frederick Melton (Flight Lieutenant, 461 Squadron, RAAF)

    Manuscript

    Maker: Syme, Frederick Melton

    Manuscript titled "The Old Grey Widow Maker". Describes childhood, enlistment in RAAF and pilot training in Australia, Canada and England. Describes training with 461 Squadron in Sutherland Flying Boa...

    MSS1385

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    Private, Gowrie House

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of an Australian infantry soldier, identified by the artist in her correspondence with the Australian War Memorial as 'Pte (Name lost) Gowrie House 11/6'. Despite being one of the Memorial's ...

    ART26277

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    Victory parade

    Art

    Maker: Colahan, Colin

    Colahan depicts troops from the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, Royal Australian Navy and Royal Australian Airforce marching past the Cenotaph in Whitehall, London, as part of victory celebrations in 1...

    ART26364

  12. Lieutenant E Armstrong

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of VX6205 Lieutenant Ernest Charles Armstrong, 2nd Australian Imperial Force. Lieutenant Ernest Charles Armstrong (VX6205) served with the 2/8th Battalion before being captured in Greece. Arm...

    ART26290

  13.

    Victory March, London, 10 June 1946

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Depicts a victory march, Royal Family; on dais l-r: Dowager Queen Mary, unidentified, King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (Queen consort), Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret, unidentified, tri-service C...

    ART26665

  14.

    Hal Hattam

    Art

    Depicts a portrait of Dr Howard (Hal) Hattam in uniform, painted while he was stationed at Gowrie House in Eastbourne, Sussex, to assist medically with the repatriation of Australian POWs. The artist,...

    ART93287

  15. Repatriated prisoner of war is processed

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Two central soldier figures, possibly a portrait of Alexander Paton. The soldier facing away from the viewer represents the soldier at war, while the hatless soldier facing the viewer, with arms folde...

    ART26272

  16. Lieutenant A Lapin

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Lieutenant Allenby A. Lapin (VX13848). Lapin was of Jewish faith and was enrolled university student in Melbourne at the time of his enlistment in May 1940. He served with the 2/6th Battal...

    ART26292

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    Squadron Leader Eric Jarman

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Squadron Leader Eric G D Jarman, DFC, Bomber Command, 'C' Flight, 460 Squadron, RAAF, wearing C-type flying helmet, flying goggles and oxygen mask. This is a study for the painting 'Bomber...

    ART26255

  18. Group Captain Hughie Edwards

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC, Bomber Command, 105 Squadron RAF.

    ART26264

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    Flying Officer Ronald Neal, mid-upper gunner

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Flying Officer Ronald Neal, mid-upper gunner, Bomber Command, wears a C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask. This is a study for the painting 'Bomber crew'. Ronald Neal worked as an engine ...

    ART26254

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    Flying Officer Francis Jackson, bomb aimer

    Art

    Maker: Bowen, Stella

    Portrait of Flying Officer Francis G Jackson, DFC, bomb aimer, 460 Squadron, Bomber Command, RAAF, wearing C-type flying helmet and oxygen mask.

    ART26257

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