Unframed photo of soldiers from 161st Battery, Royal New Zealand Artillery block their ears as their 105mm howitzer fires at enemy positions during Operation CoburgAWM/THU/68/0111/VN161st battery, royal new zealand artillery, 105mm howitzer, operation coburg

Unframed photo of Brigadier "Sandy" C.M.I. Pearson, Commander 1st Australian Task Force speaking at the opening of the Pearson Community Centre in Nui DatAWM/BEL/69/0609/VN1st australian task force, brigadier "sandy" c.m.i. pearson, pearson community centre, nui dat

Unframed photo of fitters of NO35 Sqn RAAF inspecting the wing of a Aqn Caribou. In the background a Caribou is being dismantled for shipping to Australia. Left to right Sgt Fred Ball, Lac Sund, Lac Wayne O'DonohoeAWM VN68-87-1 (2)caribou, no 35 sqn raaf, sgt ball, lac sund, lac o'donohoe, vung tau

UnPhotograph of the Nui Dat Rest Centre. A sign at the Prisoner of War Compound used to house captured viet Cong and North Vietnam Army TroopsAWM FOD/71/0467/VNphotograph, sign, prisoner of war compound, nui dat

Unframed photo - Staff of air movements section No1 Operational Support Unit RAAF flooded out of thei section by monsoon/ L-R Corporal John Hawkes, Sgt Ron Phelps, Corporal Alan Rohde. 11 Movement Control Group, Royal Australian Engineers. Leading Aircraftman Paul DisherAWM VN70-57-1 (2)monsoon floods, no1 operational support unit raaf, air movements section, vung tau

Mounted photo of Air Vice Marshall Townsend visiting No2 Squadron to open the Phan Rang "Sydney Harbour Bridge" over monsoon drain at No2 HeadquartersAWM VN69-73-1 (6)air vice marshall townsend, monsoon, phan rang bridge, 2 squadron, 2 sqn

On 31 October 1992, a parade was held at Australian War Memorial to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the charge at Beersheba, Egypt (present day Israel) on 31 October 1917 during the second battle of Gaza, by two regiments of Australian Light Horse, 4th ALH and 12th ALH to capture the all-important wells in the town. An Honour Guard drawn from the Victorian Mounted Rifles Squadron of 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse, commanded by Lieutenant Kelvin Robertson, paraded in the forecourt of the AWM together with a body of horsemen from the Light Horse Association. Host for the parade was Mrs Elyne Mitchell OAM, daughter of wartime commander Lieutenant General Harry Chauvel. The reviewing officer was Lieutenant General J C Grey OA Chief of the General Staff. Concurrently, a parade was held in Melbourne where 4/19 Prince of Wales’s Light Horse and other units and services exercised their right to freedom of the city. The parade concluded at the Shrine where wreaths were laid at the Light Horse memorial and the water trough.Colour photo of Honour Guard marching at Australian War Memorial, Beersheba Day, 31 October 1992. awm, vmr, parade, beersheba day, robertson

Photographers: Historical Norman Brown, Contemporary George GitttoesSheetlet of 10x45c stamps. Historical on left: Charles Byrne and G Walker 29th/46th Btn New Guinea 1943 (AWM #16297) smaller image on left Light Horse on parade 1940 (AWM #001329). Contemporary on right: Trooper Jon Church carrying a child in Rwanda (1995) smaller image upper right Officers on Commando Officer Selection course Jul 1997. Selvedge features images of 13th Australian Light Horse in France 1918 (AWM #EO2979) and a soldier greeting the dawn in Balibo and the Rising Sun badge.

The numbers are distressing, even a century later - on the Western Front in France during the Great War some 265,000 Australians served against the enemy - more than 46,000 of them lost their lives, many thousands more injured, This book tells some of the story - Review by http://www.diversitybooks.com.auSoftcover 80 p. : chiefly ill., maps, ports, captioned illustrations (AWM Archives) throughout, plus a line-drawn map. Covered in plasticISBN 1920720693fromelle, somme, world war 1914-1918, military campaign

Picture of a group of German men interned in Loveday Camp South Australia. Back (left to right): Erich Regin, Hermann Koch, Herbert Totzilovski, Hermann Muncheberg, Walter Reimann and Willi Koch. Front: Alfred Bogisch, Pepi Vogel, Fritz Seiler, Max Kruger, Albert Meinke and Hans Lange. Photograph from AWM accession number 030191/02.Black and white copy of a photograph of 12 men (6 standing, 6 sitting) in front of a hut. Man, 3rd from left holding a sign with 2 on it. Men in shorts and shirts. Photograph is on corfu.erich regin, hermann koch, herbert totzilovski, hermann muncheberg, walter reimann, willi koch, alfred bogisch, pepi vogel, fritz seiler, max kruger, albert meinke, hans lange, loveday camp, german internees, awm, accession number 030191/02

Picture depicts a group of German internees apprehended in Australia and interned at No 14 camp, Loveday SA. Back row: (left to right) K Barthel, Dr Julius Namors, Theophile Verellen, Friedrich Hermann, Kurt Butschek, Werner, Leopold Brandtner. Front row: N Basener, Rudolf Oertel, Ebe, Pufe and J Hermann. Copied from AWM accession number 030191/19.Black and white copy of photograph depicting 7 men standing and 5 men sitting. Two men (not included in photograph) back right. A sign with 19 is being held by the middle man sitting down. Backdrop is a hut. Photograph on corfu.loveday sa, camp 14, k barthel, dr julius namors, theophile verellen, friedrich hermann, kurt butschek, werner, leopold brandtner, n basener, rudolf oertel, ebe, pufe, j harmann, awm, 030191/19

The original oil portrait is held by the Australian War Memorial.Large official framed colour print of King George V in military uniform. The linked article by Laura Cook, published by the AWM in 2017 gives a history of the original Berrie portrait and reproductions."His Majesty King George V"king george v, kew (vic.) — municipal collection, wwi

Hard, cardboard cover, mid green buckram, with gold print on spine. 265 cut, plain, beige, pages. Black / white photos & illustrations. End papers illustrated in green / cream. 2 Full length portraits of uniformed soldiers with maps in background.book, at arms, awm

Officers dress trousers khaki. pleats fob pocket & two side pockets on front, one back pocket with flap, button fastening belt loops, all khakiEWP/Ltd South Australia 1966 Size 33 Long W33 I/L321/2 Class 8405 66-019-8490 AWM 11/66 66-019-8490 AWM 11/66clothing, dress uniform

Print of bombing of Darwin 19 February 1942 by Japanese aircraft. Shows several vessels loaded with ammunition, having been hit and set on fire in the harbour. Image from AWM collection AWM13495, issued by DVA 2012.

AWM Accession No: PB0339 Order No: 6189542Black and White Photograph 10.5" x 8"

Frame light timber, grey border, glass front. Copy of sanguine crayon drawing of a WW2 soldier.“Study of Australian Troops Disembarking at Alexandria 1942 By Ivor Hele CBE AWM Number 21264”illustrations-prints, trades - carpentery, military history - army, alexandria

The sketches, contents were by William Cecil Dunford who trained in Artistry in the U.K and was posted to the YMCA as an Officer War Artist, his subjects were YMCA Places and Australian Diggers. It is believed that the originals are held by the AWM. Refer AWM Collection “NR P05307.003 which is a portrait of DUNFORD and a short biography.Large red buckram covered album with ornate gold trim on front, rear and spine, there are 31 sketches and photographic copies by War artist W.C.Dunford, on first page is a photo of YMCA Officers on Salisbury Plain July 1917.Label on the spine, “Sketches by C Dunford of 1914 - 18 war, scenes in Flanders. On the last page in pencil, “Methuen”ymca, flanders, military history,

Framed photograph of Major MacDonald as he is greeted by a Vietnamese woman after being presented with a garland during the welcoming ceremony for the 1st Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR). Gia Dinh Province, Saigon. June 1965. refer AWM collection < http://www.awm.gov.au/collection/DNE/65/0024/VN/ >

An article in Mufti magazine about Vivian Bulwinkel and a planned memorial to her at the AWM. The wellness centre opened in Legacy House in 2021 is named in her honour.The article mentions the Legacy/RSL Veterans Hub at Legacy House.Colour photocopy x 4 pages of an article in Mufti Vol 62 April 2022 about Vivian Bulwinkel.vivian bullwinkel, memorial

Compared to photos in AWM collection, this photo appears to have been taken August 1945 to Feb 1946. Item is part of the BCOF Association Collection, refer Cat No 7625.This is a wide black and white panorama of a severely bomb damaged city. It is composed of five separate photos joined together. At the bottom are Japanese characters/writing. They have a dot beside each sentence. There are no English subtitles.ww2, atomic warfare, hiroshima

worn by G. Impey AWM website: Australian Women’s League (AWL) ‘was a patriotic voluntary organisation committed to raising funds for the war effort and to giving practical support to military personnel within Australia.’Number "139"

Pte Albert WARNER (3537) was a driver with 4th Australian Machine Gun Bn. He died in action in France on 18 Aug 1918 and is buried in a cemetery near Picardie (see AWM person records)British War Medal - The medal was struck by the Royal Mint, is a silver disc 36mm in diameter with a straight clasp suspended without swivel. The obverse shows Sir Bertram Mackennal's bare headed effigy of King George V facing left with the legend 'GEORGIVS V BRITT:OMN:REX ET IND:IMD - "George V, King of all the British Isles & Emperor of India". The reverse, designed by William McMillan, shows St George, naked on horseback and armed with a short sword, an allegory of the physical & mental strength which achieved victory of Prussianism. The horse tramples on the Prussian eagle shield and the emblems of death, a skull and cross bones. In the background are ocean waves and just off centre near the right upper time is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914-1918 appear on the perimeter in the left and right fields respectively. The watered silk ribbon is 32mm wide with 3mm wide royal blue band, 2mm wide black band, 3mm wide white band repeated in reverse order and separated by 16mm wide orange band. Victory Medal - The medal is bronze disc 36mm in diameter with a winged figure of Victory on the obverse. The reverse has the words 'THE GREAT WAR FOR CIVILIZATION 1914-1918', all surrounded by a laurel leaf. The watered silk ribbon is 32mm wided has two rainbow design with the violet from each rainbow on the outside edges, moving through to a central red stripe where both rainbows meet.The recipients name, rank, service number and unit are impressed on the bottom edge of the medal - 82069, PTE WARNER R.A.M.C

Brass Ships Scuttle from HMAS Brisbane 11 - Decommissioned 2001. Bridge and Mount 51 is at AWM. Items in collection re David Dixon RAN R112262, refer Cat No 5215.5 for his service details.Brass Ships scuttle from HMAS BRISBANE 11. 1. Circular window with brass frame and glass similar to a porthole, with white painted metal cover secured to frame with hinge and four sadjustable bolts. 2. Circular black plastic decorative insert to cover glass with etching.1. Metal label on scuttle cover - "2" 2. Etching of ships profile with No. "41" on bow (No. 41 - HMAS BRISBANE 11).souvenir, navy, ran

Depicts the entrance to 14c Compound of the Loveday Internment Camp Group. The guardroom is on the left. All internees and vehicles entering or leaving the compound had to pass through the cage. Taken in 1945 by Hedley Keith Cullen (AWM). Accession number 122994/Copy of black and white photograph depicting a birdcage entrance, fencing, guardroom and huts in the distance. Foreground barren dirt. Picture is attached to corefu.guard rooms, loveday internment camp, 14c compound, camp entrances