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AWM 001639 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 001639 - Australia in World War Two

A 6" anti-aircraft gun being oiled and tested ready for installation on a RAN vessel.

AWM 010626 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 010626 - Australia in World War Two

A FLICK OF THE WRIST REMOVES THE SPENT MAGAZINE, AND ANOTHER 30-ROUND MAGAZINE IS CLICKED HOME IN A FRACTION OF A SECOND.

AWM 010631 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 010631 - Australia in World War Two

A FLICK OF THE WRIST REMOVES THE SPENT MAGAZINE, AND ANOTHER 30-ROUND MAGAZINE IS CLICKED HOME IN A FRACTION OF A SECOND.

AWM 027530 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 027530 - Australia in World War Two

A display of Owen sub-machine guns, invented and manufactured in Australia, being transported on a truck in a procession through the streets of Sydney to show the immensity of the war effort in Australian munit... More

AWM 091144 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 091144 - Australia in World War Two

A FORWARD OBSERVATION PATROL FROM C COMPANY, 2/1 INFANTRY BATTALION RESTING AFTER STRIKING LEVEL GROUND ONCE MORE. IDENTIFIED PERSONNEL ARE:- PTE P.K. DUNLOP, BREN GUNNER (1); CPL J. SELLIN, OWEN GUNNER (2).

AWM 091259 - Australia in World War Two

AWM 091259 - Australia in World War Two

AITAPE-WEWAK SECTOR, NEW GUINEA. 1945-04-26. PTE R.F. GAUDRY 2/3 INFANTRY BATTALION, WITH AN OWEN GUN IN A FORWARD PIT AT KALIMBOA VILLAGE.

AWM 304949, World War II photo - Australia in World War Two

AWM 304949, World War II photo - Australia in World War Two

SAILORS TAKE COVER AROUND THE CONNING TOWER OF A GERMAN TYPE IXC SUBMARINE UNDER ATTACK FROM A VERY LOW FLYING AIRCRAFT (NOT IN THE PHOTOGRAPH). A DEPTH BOMB EXPLODES IN THE DISTANCE. NOTE THE TWO TWIN 2 CM FLA... More

AWM P05583.079 - A large black airplane sitting on top of a tarmac

AWM P05583.079 - A large black airplane sitting on top of a tarmac

A4-173, a Caribou of the RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam (RTFV) nosed into the flight's first hangar on the Vung Tau airfield.

AWM P06427.001 - A black and white photo of a group of men

AWM P06427.001 - A black and white photo of a group of men

"AAS [Air Airmament School] Officers Group. E/Sale." "Everybody has to be photographed!" Back row, left to right:Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) C D Murphy; Flt Lt D C Hurst; Flt Lt K A Martin; Flt Lt T Butler; Flt ... More

AWM SUK11058 - A black and white photo of a plane flying in the sky

AWM SUK11058 - A black and white photo of a plane flying in the sky

Aachen, Germany. 1943-07-14. The central area of the town, with the West Goods Depot top left photographed by RAF reconnaissance after a bomber raid. Very many fires are still burning among a concentration of i... More

AWM SUK13190 - A black and white photo of a city

AWM SUK13190 - A black and white photo of a city

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. This reconnaissance photograph of Aachen, taken five months before the great assault on the city from the ground, shows vividly the damage caused by the attacks of RAF Bomber Comman... More

AWM SUK13191 - Australia in World War Two

AWM SUK13191 - Australia in World War Two

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The main railway station and railyards at Aachen on 1944-04-05 after the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

AWM SUK13192 - Australia in World War Two

AWM SUK13192 - Australia in World War Two

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The Post Office, telephone exchange and commercial buildings at Aachen in 1944-04-05 after the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

AWM SUK13193 - An old black and white photo of a city

AWM SUK13193 - An old black and white photo of a city

Aachen, Germany. C. 1944-04. The Town Hall and public administrative buildings in Aachen on 1944-04-05 following the attacks of RAF Bomber Command between 1943-07 and 1944-04.

AWM SUK13984. A black and white photo of a ship in the water Norway

AWM SUK13984. A black and white photo of a ship in the water Norway

Aalesund, Norway. 1945-03-17. A very large force of RAF Coastal Command Mosquito aircraft attacked enemy shipping in the harbour. The aircraft left five out of six vessels on fire or smoking. A heavily armed me... More

AWM VN-67-0065-11 - A black and white photo of a man in a workshop

AWM VN-67-0065-11 - A black and white photo of a man in a workshop

A222052 Aircraftman (AC) Alexander William (Bill) Rowe, of Liverpool, NSW, an electrical fitter with No 9 Squadron working on an electrical panel from an Iroquois helicopter.

Japanese high-level bombing attack on HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse on 10 December 1941 (NH 60566)

Japanese high-level bombing attack on HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repu...

Loss of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, 10 December 1941: Photograph taken from a Japanese aircraft during the initial high-level bombing attack. The battlecruiser Repulse, near the bottom of the view, ha... More

Action station (AWM ARTV04986)

Action station (AWM ARTV04986)

AWM Caption: This is a British poster depicting a rear-gunner in a Lancaster bomber. A second aircraft is seen flying at left. Added to the slogan 'Savings is everybody's war job' are the words 'Post Office Sav... More

Erbo Graf von Kageneck with Me 109 1941

Erbo Graf von Kageneck with Me 109 1941

German Luftwaffe pilot Erbo Graf von Kageneck, holder of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, standing in front of his Messerschmitt Me 109E in Sicily, Italy, whilst being assisted by two groun... More

Bodies of Canadian soldiers - Dieppe Raid

Bodies of Canadian soldiers - Dieppe Raid

A burning LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) TLC5 No. 121 near the beach after the raid by allied (mostly Canadian) air, naval and land forces on german defences. Churchill tanks and bodies of allied servicemen are pict... More

Landing French-Gallipoli during World War I

Landing French-Gallipoli during World War I

Landing of French troops in Moudros (Lemnos island) Français : Débarquement de troupes françaises à Moudros (île de Lemnos)

HMS Boomerang AWM 300001, British navy ship

HMS Boomerang AWM 300001, British navy ship

AWM caption : "TORPEDO GUN BOAT HMS BOOMERANG (EX HMS WHITING) SHOWING HER STARBOARD SIDE. BOOMERANG WAS ONE OF SEVEN WARSHIPS SUPPLIED AND MANNED BY THE ROYAL NAVY AS AN AUXILIARY SQUADRON FOR THE DEFENCE OF A... More

Boxer Rebellion. Protector (AWM A04936), China

Boxer Rebellion. Protector (AWM A04936), China

Photograph of South Australian colonial gunboat HMCS Protector. AWM Caption: PORT ADELAIDE, SA. c 1900. PORT SIDE VIEW OF THE GUNBOAT HMCS PROTECTOR OF THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NAVY. SHE SERVED IN CHINA DURING THE... More

German anti-tank gun & crew October 1918 AWM H13453

German anti-tank gun & crew October 1918 AWM H13453

AWM caption : Western Front. October 1918. A German Army anti-tank gun with its crew behind the shield ready to fire at advancing British Army tanks. Comment : This appears to show an Austro-Hungarian Skoda 75 ... More

Fregattenkapitän Karl August Nerger SMS Wolf WWI AWM P05338.005

Fregattenkapitän Karl August Nerger SMS Wolf WWI AWM P05338.005

Part of AWM caption : Informal portrait of Fregattenkapitän Karl August Nerger, Commander of the German armed merchant raider, SMS Wolf, standing on the bridge of the SMS Wolf, dressed in tropical whites.

SMS Wolf 15 cm gun WWI AWM P05338.025

SMS Wolf 15 cm gun WWI AWM P05338.025

Part of AWM caption : Six unidentified sailors prepare to fire a 15 cm (5.9 inch) gun on board the German armed merchant raider, SMS Wolf. The gun was hidden under sheets of canvas when not in use and the raide... More

SMS Wolf guns WWI AWM P05338.011

SMS Wolf guns WWI AWM P05338.011

From AWM caption : A group of unidentified sailors surround a 15cm (5.9 inch) gun on the deck of the German armed merchant raider, SMS Wolf. The gun was hidden under sheets of canvas when not in use and the rai... More

SMS Wolf launching torpedo WWI AWM P05338.003

SMS Wolf launching torpedo WWI AWM P05338.003

Part of AWM caption : Unidentified sailors fire a torpedo aboard the German armed merchant raider, SMS Wolf.

Panzer III in Russia 1941, World War II photo

Panzer III in Russia 1941, World War II photo

A German Panzerkampfwagen III Ausf J medium tank negotiating a river crossing in central Europe during WWII. This tank has a main armament of with a 50mm L/42 main gun. (Australian War Memorial 044596). A Germa... More

CVE-71 launching FM-2s Samar 25Oct1944

CVE-71 launching FM-2s Samar 25Oct1944

The U.S. escort carrier USS Kitkun Bay (CVE-71) prepares to launch Grumman FM-2 Wildcat fighters of composite squadron VC-5 during the Battle off Samar on 25 October 1944. The aircraft visible on the left are ... More

4th Australian Motor Transport Company Thornycroft lorry

4th Australian Motor Transport Company Thornycroft lorry

8811 Driver (Dvr) John Oliver Baird, 4th Australian Motor Transport Company and two unidentified soldiers in a Thornycroft lorry, serial number 51898. A kookaburra (probably a company emblem) is also painted o... More

"Goodbye my love - " (25329435570)

"Goodbye my love - " (25329435570)

ID number: P09576.001 Photographer: unknown Place: South Australia Eileen Champion bid farewell to her fiancée, 47 Private (Pte) Thomas Whyte, in late 1914. In their short time apart their minds rarely strayed ... More

6th Battalion soldiers leaving the transport ship, 25 April 1915 (3462270792)

6th Battalion soldiers leaving the transport ship, 25 April 1915 (3462...

ID Number: C01419 Gallipoli Peninsula , 25 April 1915 A boatload of http:///units/unit_11193.asp soldiers leaving the transport ship HMT Galeka on their way to land at Anzac Cove. Rights Info: No known copyrig... More

'Ferdie', the Pygmy Flying Phalanger, 1945 (3527155248)

'Ferdie', the Pygmy Flying Phalanger, 1945 (3527155248)

ID Number: OG2824 Maker: John Thomas Harrison Place made: Halmahera Islands, Morotai 'Ferdie', the Pygmy Flying Phalanger, is on active service with a famous RAAF Spitfire squadron. He belongs to O35898 Flying... More

A German observation balloon fitted with a long distance camera (21983124945)

A German observation balloon fitted with a long distance camera (21983...

ID number: H13497 Photographer: Deutsche Reichsarchiv Place: Unknown A German observation balloon fitted with a long distance camera about to ascend with one observer in the basket. The observer's escape parach... More

A German soldier jumping from his observation balloon (21795002060)

A German soldier jumping from his observation balloon (21795002060)

ID number: H13483 Photographer: Deutsche Reichsarchiv Place: Unknown A German soldier jumping from his observation balloon. German observers followed this procedure when their balloon was attacked by Allied air... More

A row of spherical barrage balloons used for suspending aerial nets (21361988973)

A row of spherical barrage balloons used for suspending aerial nets (2...

ID number: P08160.005 Photographer: Unknown Place: Italy: Brindisi Inscription reads "Air Mines at Air Sheds." Part of a collection of images belonging to a crew member on HMAS Huon during the First World War.(... More

A koala in Cairo, 1915 - Egypt

A koala in Cairo, 1915 - Egypt

ID Number:P00156.031 Cairo, Egypt. A corporal, probably on the staff of the 2nd Australian general hospital, holds a koala, a pet or mascot. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is ... More

A child dressed in uniform, 1915 (3702947051)

A child dressed in uniform, 1915 (3702947051)

ID Number: DA08570 Maker: Darge Photographic Company Broadmeadows, Victoria, Australia Studio portrait of a child dressed in military uniform, possibly the son of Private Eldershire. Rights Info: No know... More

An aircraft lands (3288053771)

An aircraft lands (3288053771)

ID Number: DAAV00005 Maker: Darge Photographic Company Place made: Australia: Victoria, Melbourne, Point Cook Date made: c 23 March 1916 Unidentified men watch an aircraft land. This is one of a seri... More

A Royal Flying Corps observation balloon (21795290238)

A Royal Flying Corps observation balloon (21795290238)

ID number: E00755 Photographer: Unknown Australian Official Photographer Place: Belgium: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Dickebusch View of a Royal Flying Corps observation balloon, fully inflated on the g... More

An observation balloon above the ruins of Ypres (21983128245)

An observation balloon above the ruins of Ypres (21983128245)

ID number: E01125 Photographer: Unknown Australian Official Photographer Place: Belgium: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres An observation balloon above the ruins of Ypres. Rights Info: No known copyrig... More

A Balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section (21796226449)

A Balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section (21796226449)

ID number: E01278 Photographer: Unknown Australian Official Photographer Place: Belgium: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres A balloon of the 15th Kite Balloon Section about to ascend at Cafe Belge in th... More

A Belgian priest and an Australian padre with some village children (2864504394)

A Belgian priest and an Australian padre with some village children (2...

ID Number: E04142 Place made: Solre-le-Chateau, France Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection E04142

A sailor with his family - Australia in World War Two

A sailor with his family - Australia in World War Two

ID number: 001223 Date: 31 March 1940 Sydney, New South Wales: Unidentified sailor from HMAS Perth and his family. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memor... More

A break in the action (23090231381)

A break in the action (23090231381)

ID number: 005297 Photographer: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Date: 26 December 1940 Place: North Africa: Western Desert, Libya, Cyrenaica, Bardia Area, Bardia A quick shave between busy moments during the acti... More

Able Seaman Cooper (22660644917)

Able Seaman Cooper (22660644917)

ID number: 006848 Photographer: Silk, George Date: March 1941 Able Seaman Cooper of HMAS Perth, showing off his beard. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Me... More

A man with donkey, 1941 (3527159428)

A man with donkey, 1941 (3527159428)

ID Number: 008196 Maker: Damien Peter Parer Khiam. The man with the donkey, 1941 version. Pte. D.W. Jones (NX15179) of Carlton N.S.W. and "C" company the 2/33 battalion. One of the men responsible for runn... More

A uniform is examined in Army Inspection Department (8111599210)

A uniform is examined in Army Inspection Department (8111599210)

ID number: 008931 No date. 1939 - 1945 The army officer's uniform is critically examined in the Army Inspection Department. All products of the Commonwealth Government Clothing Factory are examined in the fac... More

An American soldier with a joey 1942 (3527155504)

An American soldier with a joey 1942 (3527155504)

ID Number: 013225 Maker: John Earl (Earl) McNeil An American soldier at an advanced allied base, with his pet kangaroo Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War M... More

Air raid practice, Melbourne, 1942 (3702943701)

Air raid practice, Melbourne, 1942 (3702943701)

ID Number: 136390 Maker: Herald Newspaper Melbourne, Victoria A nurse entertaining babies on a mattress under a table at the Camberwell babies home during an air raid practice. Rights Info: No known copy... More

A child watches the march, 1942 (3703752188)

A child watches the march, 1942 (3703752188)

ID Number: 136911 Maker: Herald Newspaper Melbourne, Victoria. Members of the Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) give "eyes right" as they pass the saluting base during the Service Womens march throu... More

A kiss interrupts the march, 1943 (4028855472)

A kiss interrupts the march, 1943 (4028855472)

138386 http://cas.awm.gov.au/photograph/138386 Melbourne, VIC. 31 March 1943 A female from the crowd, carried away with excitement, kisses a member of the 9th Australian Division during the unit march thro... More

Albert Donovan is welcomed home by his wife and family, 1944 (4028104205)

Albert Donovan is welcomed home by his wife and family, 1944 (40281042...

NX25641 Private (Pte) Albert George Denovan, of Sydney NSW, http:///units/unit_11402.asp, a former prisoner of war (POW) is reunited with relatives at the showground. After moving through processing by recruit ... More

A victory kiss, 1945 - Australia in World War Two

A victory kiss, 1945 - Australia in World War Two

A member of the WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force) kissing a policeman during the Victory Pacific celebrations in the city. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the ... More

A tiny machine used to sew borders on covers

A tiny machine used to sew borders on covers

ID number: 092222 Place made: Morotai Date made: 16 May 1945 Private F. Simmonds, Australian Army Medical Women's Service, 2/5 General Hospital, in her spare time, uses a diminutive sewing machine to sew bor... More

Alice Williams and Robert Wallace on their wedding day, 1945 (4028101485)

Alice Williams and Robert Wallace on their wedding day, 1945 (40281014...

Pilot Officer (PO) Robert Lindsay Wallace of Haberfield, NSW, was married to WAAF Corporal Alice Patricia Williams of London, at Christ Church, Woburn Square. PO Wallace, an airgunner, met his wife who is a WAA... More

A welcome home kiss, 1919 (4099335887)

A welcome home kiss, 1919 (4099335887)

Sydney, NSW. 1919. A wounded AIF soldier receives an affectionate welcome home at the Anzac Buffet in The Domain. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memoria... More

An accident on Savy Aerodrome during the German offensive in 1918 (3288866270)

An accident on Savy Aerodrome during the German offensive in 1918 (328...

ID Number: E01882 Place made: France: Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Savy An accident on Savy Aerodrome during the German offensive. A powerful factor in weakening the German thrust across the old Somme b... More

An observation balloon preparing to 'spot' for artillery (21956949166)

An observation balloon preparing to 'spot' for artillery (21956949166)

ID number: E01260 Photographer: Hurley, James Francis (Frank) Place: Belgium: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres An observation balloon making an ascent near Ypres to 'spot' for the artillery operating ... More

An outdoors group portrait of members of supply details of the Australian Mounted Division

An outdoors group portrait of members of supply details of the Austral...

An outdoors group portrait of unidentified members of supply details of the Australian Mounted Division.

Ann MacPherson and Eric McLean on their wedding day, 1918 (4028102899)

Ann MacPherson and Eric McLean on their wedding day, 1918 (4028102899)

April - October 1918 Studio portrait of ex-Prisoner of War (POW) 3060 Private (Pte) Eric Ernest McLean, 16th Battalion, from Digby, Victoria and his wife Ann, nee MacPherson. Pte McLean enlisted on 23 July 1915... More

An unidentified Australian soldier with French orphan boy 'Digger', Henri Heremene. (2864503230)

An unidentified Australian soldier with French orphan boy 'Digger', He...

ID Number: A03678 Place made: Hurdcott, England Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection A03678

An unknown child dressed as a sailor

An unknown child dressed as a sailor

ID number: P04040.003 Photographer: Unknown Date Made: Unknown Melbourne, Port Melbourne: Studio portrait of an unidentified child dressed in a sailor suit. The child leans on a post, reminiscent of a mast, ... More

Australian nursing sisters sitting in deck chairs and sewing

Australian nursing sisters sitting in deck chairs and sewing

ID number: P05382.013 Photographer: Unknown Place made: At sea Date made: c 1915 Australian nursing sisters sitting in deck chairs and sewing on board the hospital ship HMAT Karoola. The sign behind them in... More

Australian artillerymen dragging guns into position, 25 April 1915 (3462265944)

Australian artillerymen dragging guns into position, 25 April 1915 (34...

ID Number: G00918 Maker: http:///people/20388.asp Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey. 26 April 1915. Australian artillerymen dragging guns into position after the landing at Anzac. By 6 p.m. on the first evening ... More

Australian troops going into action, 25 April 1915 (3462268034)

Australian troops going into action, 25 April 1915 (3462268034)

ID Number: G00907 Maker: http:///people/20388.asp Gallipoli, Plugge's Plateau, 25 April 1915 Australian troops going into action across Plugge's Plateau after the landing on 25 April. Men in front may be s... More

Awaiting orders, 25 April 1915 (3462266710)

Awaiting orders, 25 April 1915 (3462266710)

ID Number: P01016.004 Gallipoli Peninsula, 25 April 1915 Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, awaiting orders from the southern edge below Plugges Plateau. Colonel Dobbin is in the cent... More

Australian gunners at Anzac

Australian gunners at Anzac

Australian gunners of the 9th Field Battery operating the Number 4 18-pounder field gun at M'Cay's Hill, Anzac, 19 May 1915, during the Battle of Gallipoli.9th Field Battery were in 3rd Field Artillery Brigade... More

Australian soldiers watching the ascent (21983128015)

Australian soldiers watching the ascent (21983128015)

ID number: E01174 Photographer: Unknown Australian Official Photographer Place: Belgium: Western Front (Belgium), Ypres Area, Ypres Australian soldiers watching the ascent of an observation balloon over Ypres. ... More

Australian Mounted Divisional train, using horse and waggon transport on the Jerusalem Road in Palestine

Australian Mounted Divisional train, using horse and waggon transport ...

Australian Mounted Divisional train, using horse and waggon transport on the Jerusalem Road in Palestine

Australian Mounted Division train between Nazareth and Tiberias

Australian Mounted Division train between Nazareth and Tiberias

Australian Mounted Division train between Nazareth and Tiberias

Australian War Records Section (AWRS) photographic team (20613037664)

Australian War Records Section (AWRS) photographic team (20613037664)

ID number: P06960.001 Photographer: unknown Place: Gallipoli Members of the Australian War Records Section (AWRS) photographic team with their 12 inch by 12 inch field camera. Rights Info: No known copyright re... More

Australian S.E.5A fighter aeroplanes of No. 6 (Training) Squadron (3288051313)

Australian S.E.5A fighter aeroplanes of No. 6 (Training) Squadron (328...

ID Number: D00435 Maker: Unknown Place made: United Kingdom: England, Minchinhampton Date made: March 1919 Australian S.E.5A fighter aeroplanes (serials B127; D351 and F9075) of No. 6 (Training) Squa... More

Australian War Memorial Collection JK0557

Australian War Memorial Collection JK0557

U.S. Air Force Colonel Royal N. Baker (left), commander of the 4th Fighter-Interceptor Wing and jet flying ace with 13 aerial victories, shows the Australian Minister for Air, the Honourable William McMahon, t... More

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963844436)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2661 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2661

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963003711)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ1777 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: North Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ1777

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963002135)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2681 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2681

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963845880)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2647 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2647

Australian nurse with a kangaroo mascot (3527160248)

Australian nurse with a kangaroo mascot (3527160248)

ID Number: H19100 Harefield, England. Taken during the First World War An Australian nurse at No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital about to feed their pet kangaroo Jimony. Rights Info: No known copyright restric... More

An unidentified family group - Australia in World War Two

An unidentified family group - Australia in World War Two

ID number: 001229 Date made: 31 March 1940 HMAS Perth. Unidentified family group. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection Persistent U... More

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963001487)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2670 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Date made: c November 1951 He is possibly either 24835 Sergeant Gordon Curley, or 2400213 Corporal Thomas John Curley, or 2400518 P... More

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963002903)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2662 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2662

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963845702)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2659 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2659

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963845210)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2664 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2664

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963002389)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID Number: HOBJ2667 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ2667

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), taken in the field in Korea. (2963846520)

An unidentified soldier of the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Reg...

ID number HOBJ3239 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Date made: c June 1952 Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection

An unidentified soldier enjoys some recreation time at a sandbagged Navy Army Air Force Institute (NAAFI) post (2983844696)

An unidentified soldier enjoys some recreation time at a sandbagged Na...

ID Number: HOBJ3242 Maker: Hobson, Phillip Oliver Place made: Korea Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War Memorial's collection HOBJ3242

Battlefield ghosts (22185809430)

Battlefield ghosts (22185809430)

ID number: J04896 Photographer: Walter Dexter Place: unknown A ghostly figure of a soldier stands next to the silhouette of an artillery piece. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is f... More

Bearded soldiers of HMAS Hobart (22456215054)

Bearded soldiers of HMAS Hobart (22456215054)

ID number: 112314 Photographer: Unknown Date: 18 July 1945 Place: At Sea A group of bearded soldiers aboard HMAS Hobart. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This photograph is from the Australian War ... More

Bomber Crew - Stella Bowen - Public domain portrait painting

Bomber Crew - Stella Bowen - Public domain portrait painting

Bomber Crew by Stella Bowen. This painting is a portrait of the crew of a No. 460 Squadron RAAF Lancaster Bomber. Bowen sketched the crew on the day that they set out for a raid against Germany during which the... More

Brigadier General Granville de Laune Ryrie in Gallipoli Peninsula

Brigadier General Granville de Laune Ryrie in Gallipoli Peninsula

An informal group portrait of well known Light Horsemen, outside a dugout on the right of the Australian position. Identified from left to right: Lieutenant Oliver Hogue (Trooper Bluegum) (later Major and died... More

Boats carrying troops to shore, 25 April 1915 (3461455575)

Boats carrying troops to shore, 25 April 1915 (3461455575)

A01000 Gallipoli, Anzac Beach, 25 April 1915 Boats carrying troops to shore on the morning of the Anzac Cove landing. General Bridges is in foreground. Rights Info: No known copyright restrictions. This phot... More

Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie (middle) in the Dead Sea wearing his hat

Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie (middle) in the Dead Sea we...

Brigadier-General Granville de Laune Ryrie (middle), Commanding Officer (CO) of the 2nd Light Horse Brigade, enjoys a bathe in the Dead Sea wearing his hat. Two unidentified officers wade either side of Brigad... More

Brigadier General Ryrie, General Officer Commanding, 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade, mounted on his horse at Richon le Zion (Richon) Rest Camp, in Palestine

Brigadier General Ryrie, General Officer Commanding, 2nd Australian Li...

Brigadier General Ryrie, General Officer Commanding, 2nd Australian Light Horse Brigade, mounted on his horse at Richon le Zion (Richon) Rest Camp, in Palestine

Boy with camouflage nets, 1942 (3703752344)

Boy with camouflage nets, 1942 (3703752344)

ID Number: 136305 Maker: Herald Newspaper Melbourne, Victoria A schoolboy from the Ascot Vale Public School proudly displays camouflage nets made by his fellow pupils. Rights Info: No known copyright res... More

Bruce Skipworth, his wife Elaine, and their daughter, 1968 (4028857492)

Bruce Skipworth, his wife Elaine, and their daughter, 1968 (4028857492...

NAVY18156 Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Garden Island (Sydney) 11 October 1968 The RAN guided missile destroyer HMAS Hobart has arrived back at Garden Island, NSW, after completing its second deployment t... More

Cat on a barrel (24162966169), British navy ship

Cat on a barrel (24162966169), British navy ship

ID : G00250 Photographer: Ernest Brooks Place Made : Dardanelles, Gallipoli "Are we downhearted?" The mascot cat of the battleship HMS Queen Elizabeth located off the shores of Gallipoli Peninsula, strolls ligh... More

Cat in a dugout (23902540674)

Cat in a dugout (23902540674)

ID: C02235 Photographer: Unknown Place: Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Marmara, Chanak, Gallipoli Peninsula Ensconced in an opening in a sandbagged dugout, a cat, probably a regimental mascot, looks up expectantly at ... More

Cats of the sea (24530724705) - Australian navy photo

Cats of the sea (24530724705) - Australian navy photo

ID: P02790.031 Photographer unknown Place: on board HMAS Melbourne An informal portrait of Able Seaman Raymond Stewart Haig, on board HMAS Melbourne, holding two ship's cats. Rights info: no known copyright res... More

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