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Warrnambool RSL Sub BranchArticle - A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki
... A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki...A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki and a follow up story...A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki and a follow up story A story with a photo in a white frame A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki Article A Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki ...A story with a photo in a white frameA Witness to Atomic Horror-Nagasaki and a follow up story -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W, Photograph
... ...nagasaki...The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. hiroshima nagasaki atomic bomb aftermath b&w photography war photography Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people.hiroshima, nagasaki, atomic bomb aftermath, b&w photography, war photography -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Bookmart, World War II: Hiroshima and Nagasaki including: The Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima and the bombing of Tokyo, 2005
... World War II: Hiroshima and Nagasaki including: The Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima and the bombing of Tokyo...World War II: Hiroshima and Nagasaki including: The Leyte Gulf, Iwo Jima and the bombing of Tokyo Book Bookmart ...The final stages of the Pacific war, illustrated and with a CD.Ill. chronolgy, CD, p.112.non-fictionThe final stages of the Pacific war, illustrated and with a CD.world war 1939 -1945 - campaigns - pacific area, hiroshima - atomic bombing -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Drawing (Item) - Nomad Nagasaki Airways N24A Exterior Finish N-00-345 Sht 1
... Nomad Nagasaki Airways N24A Exterior Finish N-00-345 Sht 1...Nomad Nagasaki Airways N24A Exterior Finish N-00-345 Sht 1 Drawing Nomad Nagasaki Airways N24A Exterior Finish N-00-345 Sht 1 ... -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Photograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub BranchPhotograph - Photograph, B&W
... The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945....Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people....The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945. ...The photographs appear to have been taken in the days after an atomic bomb explosion in Japan. The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occurred on the 6 and 9 of August 1945.Eight black and white photographs depicting the aftermath of an atomic bomb explosion in Japan, probably Nagasaki or Hiroshima. Four photographs depict injured or deceased people. -
Lara RSL Sub BranchNewspaper - Table Tops Newspaper Dated 12/8/1945, 1st Australian Press Unit, A.I.F. Table Tops Newspaper dated 12/8/1945 - Jap Surrender Offer Considered By Allies
... Jap Surrender Offer Considered By Allies - Fight Still On for MacArthur's Forces - Nagasaki Wiped Out By Thursday's Atomic Bomb...Newspaper Table Tops Dated 12/8/1945 Australian Forces Produced Newspaper dated 12/8/1945 jap surrender offer considered by allies - fight still on for macarthur's forces - nagasaki wiped out by thursday's atomic bomb table tops newspaper dated 12/8/1945 world war 2 Jap Surrender Offer Considered By Allies - Fight Still On for MacArthur's Forces - Nagasaki Wiped Out By Thursday's Atomic Bomb Table Tops Newspaper Dated 12/8/1945 1st Australian Press Unit, A.I.F. ...1st Australian Press Unit, A.I.F. Newspaper Table Tops Dated 12/8/1945 Australian Forces Produced Newspaper dated 12/8/1945Table Tops Newspaper Dated 12/8/1945 Jap Surrender Offer Considered By Allies - Fight Still On for MacArthur's Forces - Nagasaki Wiped Out By Thursday's Atomic Bombjap surrender offer considered by allies - fight still on for macarthur's forces - nagasaki wiped out by thursday's atomic bomb, table tops newspaper dated 12/8/1945, world war 2 -
Geelong Naval and Maritime MuseumHat, Imperial Japanese Navy, 1943
... It indicates the owner of the hat was Shigeyoshi Higuchi, who was based in Nagasaki Sasebo. His military number was (some kanji) and 1274. ...Japanese Imperial Navy RAMSES HMAS Adelaide Shigeyoshi Higuchi Nagasaki Sasebo Part of the label has been translated from Japanese into English. ...The hat was picked up at sea by a German Sailor serving on the blockade runner RAMSES. It was giver to RAN sailor A. Tarr when HMAS Adelaide rescued survivors after the sinking of the RAMSES. The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare provided some information about Shigeyoshi Higuchi. He was a sailor but did not serve on a ship. After WWII, he returned safely home to his family.This hat is significant as a tangible connection to wartime service by Japanese sailor Shigeyoshi Higuchi.A dark blue circular velvet hat lined with black cotton on the inside with four studs. A square label with printed and hand written Japanese characters is attached to the underside of the hat.Part of the label has been translated from Japanese into English. It indicates the owner of the hat was Shigeyoshi Higuchi, who was based in Nagasaki Sasebo. His military number was (some kanji) and 1274. The hat was made in April 1943.japanese imperial navy, ramses, hmas adelaide, shigeyoshi higuchi, nagasaki sasebo -
Williamstown Historical Society IncPhotograph - Private Ernest Albert BURANDT, AIF
... During 1944, he became a POW in Java and passed away (drowned) at sea near Nagasaki, East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, on 24 Jun 1944, aged 24 years Source: vwma.org.au and nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au ...During 1944, he became a POW in Java and passed away (drowned) at sea near Nagasaki, East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, on 24 Jun 1944, aged 24 years Source: vwma.org.au and nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au Photograph Private Ernest Albert BURANDT, AIF ...Private Ernest Albert BURANDT, Service No: VX17846 was born in Newport on 11 July 1919 and enlisted in the Australian Army on 27 May 1940. He served in the 105 General Transport Company, Workshops Platoon; 1st Australian Corps Petrol Park, and served in Benghazi, Greece and Syria and became a POW in Java. During 1944, he became a POW in Java and passed away (drowned) at sea near Nagasaki, East China Sea, Pacific Ocean, on 24 Jun 1944, aged 24 years Source: vwma.org.au and nominal-rolls.dva.gov.au aif, private ernest albert burandt, pow, ww2, australian army -
Queenscliffe Maritime MuseumPlaque - Name Plate, 'Katoomba'
... Refitted at Genoa and sailed under Greek Line flag. 1947: Chartered to French Line for Caribbean service. 1949: Refitted at Genoa & placed on Europe-Canada run. 1954: Neptunia Shipping Co. 1957: Laid up at Bremerhaven. 1958: Laid up at Piraeus. 1959 Sept.29: Arrived at Nagasaki, Japan having been sold to shipbreakers....Refitted at Genoa and sailed under Greek Line flag. 1947: Chartered to French Line for Caribbean service. 1949: Refitted at Genoa & placed on Europe-Canada run. 1954: Neptunia Shipping Co. 1957: Laid up at Bremerhaven. 1958: Laid up at Piraeus. 1959 Sept.29: Arrived at Nagasaki, Japan having been sold to shipbreakers. ...McIlwraith McEacharn Line Pty.Ltd., reg. Melbourne. 1918: Commandeered as a troopship. 1919: Returned to owners. 1920: Resumed Australian coastal service. 1941: Commandeered as a troopship. 1942 Aug 4: Fired upon in the Great Australian Bight (WA) by a Japanese submarine. 1946: Returned to owners & sold to Compania Maritima del Este, reg. Panama. Refitted at Genoa and sailed under Greek Line flag. 1947: Chartered to French Line for Caribbean service. 1949: Refitted at Genoa & placed on Europe-Canada run. 1954: Neptunia Shipping Co. 1957: Laid up at Bremerhaven. 1958: Laid up at Piraeus. 1959 Sept.29: Arrived at Nagasaki, Japan having been sold to shipbreakers.Served with SS Duntroon leaving Melbourne on 12 February 1942, to join convoy MS5 to Colombo escorted by aircraft carrier HMS Enterprise. She then embarked 640 Second AIF troops to be redeployed to the South West Pacific after serving in the middle east.Brass name plate 'SS Katoomba'SS KATOOMBAwwi, wwii, passenger steamships, ss katoomba -
Wangaratta RSL Sub BranchDocument - Framed Document, Instrument of Surrender of Japanese Forces, C1945
... With the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroyed by atomic weapons, the will of the Japanese leadership was tested Emperor Showa of Japan announced his intention to surrender to the Allies unconditionally over public radio on 15 Aug 1945. ...With the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroyed by atomic weapons, the will of the Japanese leadership was tested Emperor Showa of Japan announced his intention to surrender to the Allies unconditionally over public radio on 15 Aug 1945. ...With the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki destroyed by atomic weapons, the will of the Japanese leadership was tested Emperor Showa of Japan announced his intention to surrender to the Allies unconditionally over public radio on 15 Aug 1945. The date of Japan's formal surrender was 2 Sep 1945, and it took place aboard American battleship Missouri in Tokyo Bay. There were other surrender ceremonies including that on Sept 6 1945. At 0900 hours, sloop HMS Hart picked up Hitoshi Imamura and Jinichi Kusaka at Kabanga Bay, who would sign the surrender documents aboard HMS Glory at 1127 hours which surrendered 139,000 remaining personnel at Rabaul plus all forces in Australian territory in the South Pacific. The surrender of Imperial Japan was announced on August 15 and formally signed on September 2, 1945, bringing the hostilities of World War II to a close. The surrender ceremony at Rabaul, New Britain took place on 6 Sep 1945 aboard the British carrier HMS Glory surrendering 139,000 remaining personnel at Rabaul plus all forces in Australian territory in the South Pacific. Light brown frame with glass, of a black and white photocopy. Script is very ornate and has Japanese lettering at the bottom. Instument of Surrender of Japanese Forces in New Guinea, New Britain, New Ireland, Bougainville and adjacent Islands. I the Commander in Chief of the Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army, hereby surrender to the General Officer Commanding First Australian Army all Japanese Armed Forces under my command in accordance with the Instrument of Surrender issued by the Japanese Imperial General Headquarters and Government and General Order No.1 Military and Naval issued by the Japanese imperial General Headquarters. I will henceforth and until otherwise directed by you or your successor carry out the orders issued by you or your staff on your behalf to the best of my ability and I will take action to ensure that my subordinate commanders carry out the orders issued by your representatives. Commander in Chief Japanese Imperial Southeastern Army. Received on board H.M.S. Glory off Rabaul at 1130 hours sixth day of September 1945. Lieutenant General General Officer Commanding First Australian Army.wwii, world war 2, imperial japanese army, japanese army, surrender, rabaul -
Australian Queer ArchivesAudio, 2SER 107.3 FM (Radio Station : Sydney, NSW) : Gaywaves : 4/8/1983 : Enola Gay special on disarmament, 1983
... Produced for Enola Gay's participation in Hiroshima Day, Sat 6 August 1983, assembling at Belmore Park at 10 am under the Enola Gay banners. 0:00: Introduction and song; 3:50: Japanese instrumental music; 9:08: Commentary resumes - history of the bombing of Hiroshima, 6 Aug 1945, and Nagasaki 3 days later; 15:30: Music Tomorrow never comes until it's too late; 19:45: Commentary including accounts from survivors; 26:58: Music, Take the toys from the boys; 29:25: Commentary regarding arms race, including voice of Fabian LoSchiavo regarding dissident religious views in the USA; 33:05: Music, California dreaming; 36:10: Commentary re the practicalities of bomb shelters; 38:00: Music, Cancer, cancer; 41:40: Commentary re peace marches in Europe, health effects of radiation, civil defense in nuclear war, music; 47:35: Music, Universal soldier (cut off towards end), anti-war parody of Yankee Doodle Uncle Sam with Australian refs (Omega, Pine Gap etc); 59:10: Commentary regarding nuclear bomb testing at Marilinga (SA) and Monte Bello islands; 1:01:15: Music, 'But I aint a marchin' any more'; 1:04:05: Commentary re costs of arms race - refs to gay and feminist anti-war groups overseas; 1:05:58: Music, Down by the riverside/Aint gonna study war no more, promo for Enola Gay and prep for Hiroshima Day, instrumental music, music US forces (Midnight Oil), Soft touch (Poison Girls); 1:26:56: Music, Thank Christ for the bomb, eerie instrumental music, Maralinga (Midnight Oil), Not another bomb song, ending at 1:39:00....Produced for Enola Gay's participation in Hiroshima Day, Sat 6 August 1983, assembling at Belmore Park at 10 am under the Enola Gay banners. 0:00: Introduction and song; 3:50: Japanese instrumental music; 9:08: Commentary resumes - history of the bombing of Hiroshima, 6 Aug 1945, and Nagasaki 3 days later; 15:30: Music Tomorrow never comes until it's too late; 19:45: Commentary including accounts from survivors; 26:58: Music, Take the toys from the boys; 29:25: Commentary regarding arms race, including voice of Fabian LoSchiavo regarding dissident religious views in the USA; 33:05: Music, California dreaming; 36:10: Commentary re the practicalities of bomb shelters; 38:00: Music, Cancer, cancer; 41:40: Commentary re peace marches in Europe, health effects of radiation, civil defense in nuclear war, music; 47:35: Music, Universal soldier (cut off towards end), anti-war parody of Yankee Doodle Uncle Sam with Australian refs (Omega, Pine Gap etc); 59:10: Commentary regarding nuclear bomb testing at Marilinga (SA) and Monte Bello islands; 1:01:15: Music, 'But I aint a marchin' any more'; 1:04:05: Commentary re costs of arms race - refs to gay and feminist anti-war groups overseas; 1:05:58: Music, Down by the riverside/Aint gonna study war no more, promo for Enola Gay and prep for Hiroshima Day, instrumental music, music US forces (Midnight Oil), Soft touch (Poison Girls); 1:26:56: Music, Thank Christ for the bomb, eerie instrumental music, Maralinga (Midnight Oil), Not another bomb song, ending at 1:39:00. ...Produced for Enola Gay's participation in Hiroshima Day, Sat 6 August 1983, assembling at Belmore Park at 10 am under the Enola Gay banners. 0:00: Introduction and song; 3:50: Japanese instrumental music; 9:08: Commentary resumes - history of the bombing of Hiroshima, 6 Aug 1945, and Nagasaki 3 days later; 15:30: Music Tomorrow never comes until it's too late; 19:45: Commentary including accounts from survivors; 26:58: Music, Take the toys from the boys; 29:25: Commentary regarding arms race, including voice of Fabian LoSchiavo regarding dissident religious views in the USA; 33:05: Music, California dreaming; 36:10: Commentary re the practicalities of bomb shelters; 38:00: Music, Cancer, cancer; 41:40: Commentary re peace marches in Europe, health effects of radiation, civil defense in nuclear war, music; 47:35: Music, Universal soldier (cut off towards end), anti-war parody of Yankee Doodle Uncle Sam with Australian refs (Omega, Pine Gap etc); 59:10: Commentary regarding nuclear bomb testing at Marilinga (SA) and Monte Bello islands; 1:01:15: Music, 'But I aint a marchin' any more'; 1:04:05: Commentary re costs of arms race - refs to gay and feminist anti-war groups overseas; 1:05:58: Music, Down by the riverside/Aint gonna study war no more, promo for Enola Gay and prep for Hiroshima Day, instrumental music, music US forces (Midnight Oil), Soft touch (Poison Girls); 1:26:56: Music, Thank Christ for the bomb, eerie instrumental music, Maralinga (Midnight Oil), Not another bomb song, ending at 1:39:00.Maxwell UD XL I - C90 cassette tapeInscribed in biro on label: "ENOLA GAY Disarmament Special - Gaywaves 2SER 4/8/83."anti-nuclear activism, gay and lesbian activism, hiroshima day -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branchNewspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Campaspe News], War-time sweethearts' love survives long, lonely years, [c1995]
... ...Nagasaki...WWII WW2 World War Two Prisoner of war Mary Gibson Gaza Middle East Sydney Concorde Army Hospital Brisbane Hughenden Darwin Atherton Tablelands Java Dutch Cycle Camp Singapore Japan Formosa Taiwan Nagasaki American Korean Manchuria Ransom Camp Govenor of Singapore Russian Manila Red Cross Vatican Nanneella A large newspaper clipping featuring a large title, five columns of text and two black and white photos. ...Mary Everard met Lance Gibson met in South Australia when Lance and a mate rang the local hospital to see if there were any off duty nurses who would go to the pictures with them. After several other outings the pair both ended up travelling on the Queen Elizabeth I to Egypt, Mary as nurse in the Australian Army Nursing Service and Lance as a lieutenant in the 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion. After spending much of the three week journey together, they continued to spend what free time they had together. When Lance found out he was to ship out to Indonesia in January 1942 the couple came to an understanding that they would marry after war. Several weeks after Lance's departure, Mary's unit returned to Australia on the Strathallen, where they nursed in hospitals in Queensland. Lance became a POW of the Japanese, one of the lucky 72 out of 257 Australians in his group to survive the war. Mary and Lance were married in November 1946 and now have three children and eight grandchildren.A large newspaper clipping featuring a large title, five columns of text and two black and white photos. One photo is of the face of a nurse in uniform, while the other photo is of a man in uniform.wwii, ww2, world war two, prisoner of war, mary gibson, gaza, middle east, sydney, concorde army hospital, brisbane, hughenden, darwin, atherton tablelands, java, dutch, cycle camp, singapore, japan, formosa, taiwan, nagasaki, american, korean, manchuria, ransom camp, govenor of singapore, russian, manila, red cross, vatican, nanneella -
Returned Nurses RSL Sub-branch
Newspaper - Newspaper clipping, [Campaspe News], War-time sweethearts' love survives long, lonely years, [c1995]
... ...Nagasaki...WWII WW2 World War Two Prisoner of war Mary Gibson Gaza Middle East Sydney Concorde Army Hospital Brisbane Hughenden Darwin Atherton Tablelands Java Dutch Cycle Camp Singapore Japan Formosa Taiwan Nagasaki American Korean Manchuria Ransom Camp Govenor of Singapore Russian Manila Red Cross Vatican Nanneella A large newspaper clipping featuring a large title, five columns of text and two black and white photos. ...Mary Everard met Lance Gibson met in South Australia when Lance and a mate rang the local hospital to see if there were any off duty nurses who would go to the pictures with them. After several other outings the pair both ended up travelling on the Queen Elizabeth I to Egypt, Mary as nurse in the Australian Army Nursing Service and Lance as a lieutenant in the 2/3rd Australian Machine Gun Battalion. After spending much of the three week journey together, they continued to spend what free time they had together. When Lance found out he was to ship out to Indonesia in January 1942 the couple came to an understanding that they would marry after war. Several weeks after Lance's departure, Mary's unit returned to Australia on the Strathallen, where they nursed in hospitals in Queensland. Lance became a POW of the Japanese, one of the lucky 72 out of 257 Australians in his group to survive the war. Mary and Lance were married in November 1946 and now have three children and eight grandchildren.A large newspaper clipping featuring a large title, five columns of text and two black and white photos. One photo is of the face of a nurse in uniform, while the other photo is of a man in uniform.wwii, ww2, world war two, prisoner of war, mary gibson, gaza, middle east, sydney, concorde army hospital, brisbane, hughenden, darwin, atherton tablelands, java, dutch, cycle camp, singapore, japan, formosa, taiwan, nagasaki, american, korean, manchuria, ransom camp, govenor of singapore, russian, manila, red cross, vatican, nanneella -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, CIS, The Pacific War Atlas 1941-1945, 1995
... world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – pacific ocean world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – pacific ocean - maps Traces the campaign in the Pacific in detail, from its conception through the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It brings a new clarity to the disposition of military units in all major battles and to the complicated web of strategic problems posed by fighting over such a huge area. ...Traces the campaign in the Pacific in detail, from its conception through the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It brings a new clarity to the disposition of military units in all major battles and to the complicated web of strategic problems posed by fighting over such a huge area. Special map projections, perspective views and sophisticated treatment of time phases recreate the action from both Allied and Japanese viewpoints. Includes more than 60 full-color maps combining topographical detail with troop movements.Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.141.non-fictionTraces the campaign in the Pacific in detail, from its conception through the dropping of the atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. It brings a new clarity to the disposition of military units in all major battles and to the complicated web of strategic problems posed by fighting over such a huge area. Special map projections, perspective views and sophisticated treatment of time phases recreate the action from both Allied and Japanese viewpoints. Includes more than 60 full-color maps combining topographical detail with troop movements. world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – pacific ocean, world war 1939 – 1945 – campaigns – pacific ocean - maps -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Readers Book Club, Cheshire V. C. : a story of war and peace, 1956
... World war 1939 – 1945 – Aerial operations - Britain Leonard Chesire - Biography A biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace. Ill, p.254. ...A biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace.Ill, p.254.non-fictionA biography of Leonard Chesire VC, commander of Squadron 617, observer of the A bomb attack on Nagasaki and later advocate for peace.world war 1939 – 1945 – aerial operations - britain, leonard chesire - biography
