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102 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Dubbo July 1945 AWM P01459.002

102 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Dubbo July 1945 AWM P01459.002

AWM caption : DUBBO, NSW. 1945/07/19. GROUP PORTRAIT OF THE CREW OF LIBERATOR B24 FROM NO. 102 SQUADRON RAAF. LEFT TO RIGHT: STANDING: P. JOHNSON (WIRELESS OPERATOR) B. ALCHIN (RADAR OPERATOR) G. STONE (BOMBAR... More

102 Squadron RAAF Liberator Cecil Plains Qld July 1945 AWM P01355.001

102 Squadron RAAF Liberator Cecil Plains Qld July 1945 AWM P01355.001

AWM caption : CECIL PLAINS, QLD, 1945-07. STARBOARD VIEW OF A72-339, A NO. 102 SQUADRON, RAAF, B24 LIBERATOR BOMBER ON THE TARMAC AT RAAF STATION CECIL PLAINS NEAR DALBY.

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0074

13 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0074

AWM caption : Hughes, NT. February 1943. Members of No. 13 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF stand beside their aircraft. Identified personnel are: Pilot Officer (PO) L. Evans PO R. McPherson Sergeant (Sgt) D. Hoare Sgt ... More

13 Squadron RAAF officer's mess Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0061

13 Squadron RAAF officer's mess Hughes NT Feb 1943 AWM NWA0061

AWM caption : Hughes, NT. February 1943. Interior of the Officer's Mess of No. 13 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF. Here the Officers are at table waiting for their meal to be served to them. Note the bush sapling constr... More

13 Squadron RAAF Ventura aircrew Gove NT AWM NWA0923

13 Squadron RAAF Ventura aircrew Gove NT AWM NWA0923

AWM caption : Gove, NT. 1945-06-29. An informal group portrait of a RAAF crew discussing their next armed reconnaissance flight in a Lockheed Ventura bomber of No. 13 Squadron RAAF. Left to right: 405220 Flyin... More

13 Squadron RAAF Ventura ground crew Gove NT Jul 1945 AWM NWA0920

13 Squadron RAAF Ventura ground crew Gove NT Jul 1945 AWM NWA0920

AWM caption : Gove, NT. 1945-06-29. 475772 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) G. A. Cole of Mitcham, SA (left) jacks up the undercarriage of a Lockheed Ventura bomber aircraft of No. 13 Squadron RAAF while 136733 LAC N.... More

14 Squadron RAAF Armourers Pearce WA AWM P00296.034

14 Squadron RAAF Armourers Pearce WA AWM P00296.034

AWM caption : PEARCE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA, 1940/41. GROUP OF ARMOURERS WITH BOMBS AND MECHANISMS, NO 14 SQUADRON RAAF.

14 Squadron RAAF photographic section Pearce WA AWM P00296.033

14 Squadron RAAF photographic section Pearce WA AWM P00296.033

AWM caption : PEARCE, WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1940/41. STAFF OF THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SECTION, NO 14 SQUADRON RAAF. INCLUDING LAC.G.W.SIVYER ON FAR RIGHT.

14th Heavy AA Battery gun crew at Darwin in November 1942

14th Heavy AA Battery gun crew at Darwin in November 1942

A gun crew from the Australian Army's 14th Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery loading a shell into their 3.7 Inch anti-aircraft gun at Darwin

155 mm GPF gun deployment Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060032

155 mm GPF gun deployment Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060032

AWM caption : LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. GUN DRILL AT T AUSTRALIAN HEAVY BATTERY, 155MM. EQUIPMENT. PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED HERE TO TAKE OVER FORTRESS AREAS IN NEW GUINEA. SHOWN: GUNNER E. LYNCH (1); GUNNER R. BROWER (2).

155 mm GPF gun deployment Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060035

155 mm GPF gun deployment Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060035

AWM caption : LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. GUN DRILL AT T AUSTRALIAN HEAVY BATTERY, 155MM. EQUIPMENT. PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED HERE TO TAKE OVER FORTRESS AREAS IN NEW GUINEA. SHOWN ARE: SERGEANT H. W. JEFFREY (1) GUNN... More

155 mm GPF gun in travelling position Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060033

155 mm GPF gun in travelling position Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060033

AWM caption : LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. GUN DRILL AT T AUSTRALIAN HEAVY BATTERY, 155MM. EQUIPMENT. PERSONNEL ARE TRAINED HERE TO TAKE OVER FORTRESS AREAS IN NEW GUINEA. SHOWN ARE: GUNNER HAWKES (1); BOMBARDIER W... More

18 pounder gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060079

18 pounder gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060079

AWM caption : MORETON ISLAND, QLD. 1943-11-13. CREW OPERATING AN 18-POUNDER COAST DEFENCE GUN OF THE 2/2ND AUSTRALIAN HEADQUARTERS GUARD BATTALION. LEFT TO RIGHT: QX3433 PRIVATE J. F. GRAHAM (1) NX68734 PRIVAT... More

2 Squadron RAAF aircrew Hughes NT Apr 1943 AWM NWA0246

2 Squadron RAAF aircrew Hughes NT Apr 1943 AWM NWA0246

AWM caption : Hughes, NT. 25 April 1943. Aircrew of No. 2 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF in the crew room studying maps.

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0182

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0182

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Hughes Airstrip (NT). The Commanding Officer and his crew of No. 2 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF, moving past one of the squadron aircraft. Left to right: Sergeant (Sgt) T... More

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0186

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0186

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Hughes Airstrip (NT). Aircrew from No. 2 (Hudson) Squadron RAAF moving past one of their aircraft. Left to right: 8966 Sergeant (Sgt, later Flight Sergeant [Flt Sgt... More

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0187

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0187

AWM caption : Hughes, NT. 11 March 1943. The crew of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft of No. 2 Squadron RAAF in front of one of the Squadron aircraft. Left to right: 6691 Sergeant (Sgt) T. I. Gunn, Wireless Air Gunn... More

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0191

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson aircrew Hughes NT Mar 1943 AWM NWA0191

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Hughes Airstrip (NT). A crew of No. 2 Squadron RAAF outside the door of a squadron Lockheed Hudson aircraft examining a map. Identified personnel are: 405657 Sergea... More

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson and personnel Batchelor N.T. Oct 1942 AWM 027611

2 Squadron RAAF Hudson and personnel Batchelor N.T. Oct 1942 AWM 02761...

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Batchelor. Members of the crew and ground staff standing in front of a Lockheed Hudson bomber aircraft of No. 2 Squadron RAAF. Note the bombs ready to be loaded onto... More

2-8th Australian Infantry Battalion reinforcements in Sydney 1941 (AWM photograph 010348)

2-8th Australian Infantry Battalion reinforcements in Sydney 1941 (AWM...

Reinforcements for the Australian 2/8th Infantry Battalion detrain at Sydney, November 1941

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0727

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0727

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. 1945-03. An informal group portrait of the crew of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber of No. 21 Squadron RAAF, standing beside their aircraft. Left to right: Back row: 436937 Flight... More

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0728

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0728

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Fenton Airstrip (NT). An informal group portrait of the crew of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 21 Squadron RAAF beside their aircraft. Left to ... More

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0730

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0730

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Fenton Airstrip (NT). Group portrait of a crew of eleven beside a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber of No. 21 Squadron RAAF. All eleven crew members were killed whe... More

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0731

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0731

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. 1945-03. An informal group portrait of a crew of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 21 Squadron RAAF, standing beside their aircraft. Left to right: Flight Sergeant ... More

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0732

21 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Mar 1945 AWM NWA0732

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. 1945-03. An informal group portrait of a crew of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 21 Squadron RAAF, standing beside their aircraft. Left to right: Back row: Flight... More

23 Squadron RAAF Liberator engine maintenance Darwin NT Jun 1945 AWM NWA0912

23 Squadron RAAF Liberator engine maintenance Darwin NT Jun 1945 AWM N...

AWM caption : Darwin, NT. 1945-06. 118780 Leading Aircraftman E. J. Incigner of Richmond, Vic and 115943 Corporal J. E. McClure of Westward Downs via Broken Hill, NSW, using a 'B24' cowl flap gauge on a Liberat... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0626

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0626

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. November 1945. Informal group portrait of crew looking out of the window of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF. Left to right: Back row: Sergeant ... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0629

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0629

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. November 1945. An informal group portrait of the crew from a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF in front of a tent. Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) Bob Hi... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0630

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0630

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. November 1945. Flying Officer (FO) L. P. Roberts of Sydney, NSW (co-pilot) and FO A. De Marchi of Melbourne, Vic (navigator) in the cockpit of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber ai... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0632

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT AWM NWA0632

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. November 1945. An informal group portrait of the crew of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF, which took part in the successful raid on Kendari, the... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Jan 1945 AWM NWA0710

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Jan 1945 AWM NWA0710

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. 27 January 1945. An informal group portrait of the air crew from No. 24 (Liberator) Squadron RAAF which took part in an air raid on the power stations at Siman and Mendalan of the hydr... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Jan 1945 AWM NWA0711

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator aircrew Fenton NT Jan 1945 AWM NWA0711

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. 1945-01. An informal group portrait of the air crew of No. 24 (Liberator) Squadron RAAF which scored a direct hit on the Siman and Mendalan power station in Java on 1945-01-27. Left to... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator at Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0617

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator at Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0617

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. September 1944. Ground crew working on a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF in an aircraft dispersal bay.

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator engine maintenance Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0620

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator engine maintenance Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA06...

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. September 1944. Fitters maintain the engines of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF. Left to right: 51613 Leading Aircraftman (LAC) R. Worshop of M... More

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator tail guns Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0619

24 Squadron RAAF Liberator tail guns Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0619

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. September 1944. 135401 Leading Aircraftman T. Hawken of Lithgow, NSW, an armourer working on the tail turret of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF.

3.7 inch AA gunners Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060055

3.7 inch AA gunners Lytton Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060055

AWM caption : LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. A GUN CREW OF THE 385TH TROOP, 6TH AUSTRALIAN HEAVY ANTI-AIRCRAFT BATTERY IN POSITION IN A GUN PIT (NOT YET CAMOUFLAGED) DURING ONE OF THEIR DAILY PRACTICES. SHOWN: NX106... More

31 Sqn (NWA0030) - Australia in World War Two

31 Sqn (NWA0030) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: Coomalie Creek, NT. 20 January 1943. A group portrait of pilots and observers of No. 31 Squadron RAAF standing on and in front of a Squadron Bristol Beaufighter aircraft. Left to right: front (stan... More

43 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircrew Darwin Oct 1944 AWM NWA0705

43 Squadron RAAF Catalina aircrew Darwin Oct 1944 AWM NWA0705

AWM caption : Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin. Informal group portrait of the crew of a RAAF Catalina of 43 Squadron, RAAF, captained by Flying Officer (FO) Armand Andre Etienne of West Perth, WA, discuss... More

5th Bn, Victorian Scottish Regiment Apr 1940

5th Bn, Victorian Scottish Regiment Apr 1940

5th Battalion, Victorian Scottish Regiment, an Australian Army militia unit, on parade April 1940. In early 1940 the unit was called up for a three month period of continuous training as part of the nation's mo... More

6 inch Mk XI gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060072

6 inch Mk XI gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060072

MORETON ISLAND, QLD. 1943-11-13. GUN CREW STANDING BY THE 6 INCH GUN AT FORT COWAN, 1ST AUSTRALIAN MILITARY DISTRICT FIXED DEFENCES, QUEENSLAND LINES OF COMMUNICATIONS AREA. SHOWN: SERGEANT ROGERS (1) GUNNER J.... More

6 inch Mk XI gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060073

6 inch Mk XI gun and crew Moreton Island Qld Nov 1943 AWM 060073

AWM caption : MORETON ISLAND, QLD. 1943-11-13. GUN CREW STANDING BY THE 6 INCH GUN AT FORT COWAN, 1ST AUSTRALIAN MILITARY DISTRICT FIXED DEFENCES, QUEENSLAND LINES OF COMMUNICATIONS AREA. SHOWN: SERGEANT ROGERS... More

6-inch gun and crew Leighton Battery Fremantle Feb 1943 AWM 029133

6-inch gun and crew Leighton Battery Fremantle Feb 1943 AWM 029133

AWM caption : FREMANTLE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-02-18. BI GUN, LEIGHTON BATTERY, FREMANTLE FIXED DEFENCES. LEFT TO RIGHT: LANCE-BOMBARDIER H. VALLE GUNNER L. L. CARTER, BOTH OF ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY STAFF-SERGEA... More

7 Div Adelaide (030127-05) - Australian Troops in World War Two

7 Div Adelaide (030127-05) - Australian Troops in World War Two

AWM Caption: Adelaide, SA. 14 March 1942. Troops of the 7th Australian Division receive a welcome from the people of the suburbs of Adelaide as they pass through on their way to Adelaide from the docks after ha... More

7 Sqn (AWM NEA0032) - Australia in World War Two

7 Sqn (AWM NEA0032) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: Townsville, Qld. Servicing party working on a DAP Beaufort bomber aircraft of No. 7 Squadron RAAF, probably at Reid River or Macrossan airfield, in a camouflaged dispersal bay supported by underwin... More

83 Sqn (AWM 060742) - Australia in World War Two

83 Sqn (AWM 060742) - Australia in World War Two

AWM caption : MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. PILOTS OF NO. 83 SQUADRON, RAAF, PHOTOGRAPHED IN FRONT OF ONE OF THE SQUADRONS BOOMERANG FIGHTER AIRCRAFT: THEY ARE: FLIGHT SERGEANT BELL (1) WARRANT OFFICER D.... More

83 Squadron RAAF parachute checking NT Nov 1943 AWM 060741

83 Squadron RAAF parachute checking NT Nov 1943 AWM 060741

AWM caption : MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. FLIGHT SERGEANT BELL (LEFT) AND CORPORAL BENNETT (RIGHT), BOTH OF THE PARACHUTE SECTION, NO. 83 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, CHECKING PILOT PARACHUTES ... More

87 Squadron RAAF personnel Coomalie Creek NT 1945 AWM P01894.001

87 Squadron RAAF personnel Coomalie Creek NT 1945 AWM P01894.001

AWM caption : Coomalie, NT. 1945. Group portrait of members of No. 87 (Photograph Reconnaissance) Squadron, RAAF, in front of a Mark 16 De Havilland Mosquito aircraft. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) Keith Muller is ... More

87 Squadron RAAF Radio Section Aug 1945 AWM P01894.002

87 Squadron RAAF Radio Section Aug 1945 AWM P01894.002

AWM caption : Coomalie, NT. 1945-08. Group portrait of members of the Radio Section, No. 87 (Photograph Reconnaissance) Squadron, RAAF, in front of a Mark 16 De Havilland Mosquito aircraft. Left to right: back ... More

90th BG Liberator Fenton NT 1943 AWM NWA0499

90th BG Liberator Fenton NT 1943 AWM NWA0499

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. A group of RAAF airmen inspecting a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 319th Bombardment Squadron (BS) US Army Air Force with the name "Pelly-can" painted on the nose at... More

Armourers with 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson dorsal gun turret AWM NWA0175

Armourers with 2 Squadron RAAF Hudson dorsal gun turret AWM NWA0175

AWM caption : Hughes, NT. February 1943. Aircraft armourers examining the guns on the mid-upper turret of a Lockheed Hudson aircraft from No. 2 Squadron RAAF. Identified personnel are: Corporal G. Weaver of Per... More

Aust 4th Armoured Bde at Southport 1944 (AWM 063203)

Aust 4th Armoured Bde at Southport 1944 (AWM 063203)

AWM caption : SOUTHPORT, QLD. 1944-01-18. MATILDA AND GENERAL GRANT TANKS OF THE 4TH ARMOURED BRIGADE FIRING SMALL CALIBRE WEAPONS DURING A DEMONSTRATION STAGED FOR A CONTINGENT OF NEW GUINEA POLICE BOYS WHO AR... More

Aust Grant (AWM P01022-003), Queensland, Australia

Aust Grant (AWM P01022-003), Queensland, Australia

AWM Caption: NSW OR QLD, C. 1942. NO. 1 TROOP, C SQUADRON, 2/4TH ARMOURED REGIMENT, PICTURED WITH A GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANK WHICH THEY WERE DRIVING FROM WEE WAA IN NSW TO MURGON IN QUEENSLAND. IDENTIFIED A... More

Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Ventura Jun 1945 AWM NWA0925

Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Ventura Jun 1945 AWM NWA0925

AWM caption : Gove, NT. 1945-06-29. A Lockheed Ventura bomber aircraft of No. 13 Squadron RAAF being armed with depth charges prior to take off to give aerial cover to convoys of ships north of Australia. Left ... More

Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Ventura Jun 1945 AWM NWA0926

Bombing up 13 Squadron RAAF Ventura Jun 1945 AWM NWA0926

AWM caption : Gove, NT. 1945-06-29. Checking the loading of depth charges into a Lockheed Ventura bomber aircraft of No. 13 Squadron is the squadron bombing leader 400650 Flight Lieutenant F. G. Dick of Neutral... More

Bombing up 24 Squadron RAAF Liberator NT 1944 AWM NWA0606

Bombing up 24 Squadron RAAF Liberator NT 1944 AWM NWA0606

AWM caption : Manbulloo, NT. c. July 1944. Bombs being loaded into a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft No. 24 Squadron RAAF for another bombing mission over enemy territory.

Bren Carriers (AWM 053617) - Australia in World War Two

Bren Carriers (AWM 053617) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: ST IVES, NSW. 1943-06-12. BREN GUN CARRIERS OF THE 13/33RD AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, AIF. PERSONNEL ARE: LEFT TO RIGHT - NX118353 SERGEANT (SGT) J. H. CURNOE; NX118373 CORPORAL (CPL) D. J. HAL... More

Cleaning guns of 83 Squadron RAAF Boomerang Nov 1943 AWM 060743

Cleaning guns of 83 Squadron RAAF Boomerang Nov 1943 AWM 060743

AWM caption : MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. ARMOURERS OF NO. 83 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, CLEANING CANNONS AND LOADING AMMUNITION INTO A BOOMERANG FIGHTER AIRCRAFT. THEY ARE: 44771 CORPORAL G... More

Heavy battery crew with searchlight Lytton Qld Nov 943 AWM 060036

Heavy battery crew with searchlight Lytton Qld Nov 943 AWM 060036

AWM caption : LYTTON, QLD. 1943-11-11. GUNNERS OF T AUSTRALIAN HEAVY TRAINING BATTERY, 155MM. EQUIPMENT, GET RIGHT INTO THE WORKS TO CLEAN ONE OF THEIR SEARCHLIGHTS. SHOWN ARE, LEFT TO RIGHT: SERGEANT J. S. TE... More

LAC Knight of 83 Squadron RAAF NT Nov 1943 AWM 060744

LAC Knight of 83 Squadron RAAF NT Nov 1943 AWM 060744

AWM caption : MILLINGIMBI ISLAND, NT. 1943-11-21. LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN. KNIGHT, ARMOURER OF NO. 83 SQUADRON, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, WEARING A FLYVEIL WHILE HE OVERHAULS A CANNON OF A BOOMERANG AIRCRAFT.

M3 Grant (AWM 028519) - Australia in World War Two

M3 Grant (AWM 028519) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: SINGLETON, NSW, AUSTRALIA, 1943-01. AN OFFICER SEATED ON TOP OF A GENERAL GRANT M3 MEDIUM TANK EXPLAINING THE METHOD OF OPERATING AN AMERICAN TYPE PISTOL FOR FIRING SMOKE-SCREEN SHELLS FROM THE INS... More

Member of No. 20 Squadron RAAF - Australian Troops in World War Two

Member of No. 20 Squadron RAAF - Australian Troops in World War Two

AWM Caption: DARWIN, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-10-16. MEMBERS OF NO. 20 SQUADRON, RAAF, (EAST ARM, DARWIN AREA), WITH LINES OF MACHINE GUN BELTS WRAPPED AROUND THEM SPEAK WITH MEMBERS OF THE PARLIAMEN... More

Members of the 2-19 Battalion marching down Castlereagh Street near the corner of Hunter Street in Sydney CBD during September 1940

Members of the 2-19 Battalion marching down Castlereagh Street near th...

AWM caption: Members of 2/19th Battalion of 8th Division march down Castlereagh Street near the corner of Hunter Street, lined with crowds of spectators. Lieutenant Colonel Duncan Maxwell, Commanding Officer, l... More

NT Force (AWM 150320) - Australia in World War Two

NT Force (AWM 150320) - Australia in World War Two

AWM Caption: Darwin. NT. 19 August 1942. A march past of Australian troops at a forward battle station.

NTSRU - A group of men sitting around a machine gun

NTSRU - A group of men sitting around a machine gun

Squadron Leader training the NTSRU

Sergeant Ryan 24 Squadron RAAF with waist gun Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA0627

Sergeant Ryan 24 Squadron RAAF with waist gun Fenton NT 1944 AWM NWA06...

AWM caption : Fenton, NT. c. November 1945. Sergeant P. Ryan, of Melbourne, Vic, cleaning a waist gun of a Consolidated B24 Liberator bomber aircraft of No. 24 Squadron RAAF. Sergeant Ryan took part in a succes... More

Servicing 7 Squadron RAAF Beaufort WWII AWM NEA0033

Servicing 7 Squadron RAAF Beaufort WWII AWM NEA0033

AWM caption : Townsville, Qld. Servicing party working on a DAP Beaufort bomber aircraft of No. 7 Squadron RAAF, probably at Reid River or Macrossan airfield, in a camouflaged dispersal bay supported by underwi... More

SLNSW 12775 Returned soldiers 8th Field Ambulance taken for Miss Coxon AIF

SLNSW 12775 Returned soldiers 8th Field Ambulance taken for Miss Coxon...

Returned soldiers (8th Field Ambulance) (taken for Miss Coxon, A.I.F.)

SLNSW 12784 Royal Engineers Permanent Fortress

SLNSW 12784 Royal Engineers Permanent Fortress

Royal Engineers, Permanent Fortress Public domain photograph of army uniform, military, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Soldiers of the 9th Divisional Cavalry Regiment passing the saluting base during a march through Melbourne in March 1943

Soldiers of the 9th Divisional Cavalry Regiment passing the saluting b...

AWM Caption: MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-03-31. THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISIONAL CAVALRY REGIMENT PASSING THE SALUTING BASE AT THE TOWN HALL DURING THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF THE 9TH DIVISION WHICH HAS RECENTLY ... More

Tocumwal B-24 (VIC0376) - Australia in World War Two

Tocumwal B-24 (VIC0376) - Australia in World War Two

Two WAAAF armourers working on a gun turret of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber aircraft at No. 7 Operational Training Unit, RAAF Station Tocumwal.

Wirraway (AWM AC0141) - Australia in World War Two

Wirraway (AWM AC0141) - Australia in World War Two

Laverton, Vic. 1940-02-09. A Wirraway aircraft of No. 21 Squadron RAAF, in flight. Pilot is 251382 Flying Officer James Herbert Harper; observer/gunner believed to be 3488 Sergeant H.F. Hogens. A20-21

Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War CF90

Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War CF90

Commonwealth Air Aces of the Second World War Strauss Airfield, NT. Wing Commander Clive 'Killer' Caldwell, the most successful Australian fighter pilot of the war with 28 victories, posing beside his Spitfire.... More

StateLibQld 1 110592 Crowd on Queen Street, Brisbane, watches the Seventh Division troops pass by the General Post Office

StateLibQld 1 110592 Crowd on Queen Street, Brisbane, watches the Seve...

Crowd on Queen Street, Brisbane, watches the Seventh Division troops pass by the General Post Office. A crowd comprising men, women and children, on Queen Street, Brisbane, watching the Seventh Division troops... More

StateLibQld 1 115548 Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane, watch the men of the Seventh Division, 1944k

StateLibQld 1 115548 Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane...

Large crowds of people in Albert Square, Brisbane, watch the men of the Seventh Division, 1944k 'This utility truck appeared to be in imminent danger of collapsing as more than a score of people used it as a gr... More

StateLibQld 1 130319 De Havilland Mosquito Bomber used as a photo reconnaissance aircraft, 1945

StateLibQld 1 130319 De Havilland Mosquito Bomber used as a photo reco...

De Havilland Mosquito Bomber used as a photo reconnaissance aircraft, 1945 De Havilland Mosquito Bomber belonged to 87 P. R. Squadron and operated near Darwin. The person on the left is G. Kilby and on the righ... More

StateLibQld 1 164739 Dental examination during World War II

StateLibQld 1 164739 Dental examination during World War II

Dental examination during World War II. A military recruit? having his teeth checked by a dentist in Brisbane during World War II.

StateLibQld 2 117816 Contestants in the tug of war event at the sports meeting held in Brisbane in 1944

StateLibQld 2 117816 Contestants in the tug of war event at the sports...

Contestants in the tug of war event at the sports meeting held in Brisbane in 1944. Members of A Company win their heat in the tug-o-war at the sports meeting held by the 2/25th Battalion. (Description taken fr... More

StateLibQld 2 247419 Soldiers at Rollingstone, Queensland, 1943

StateLibQld 2 247419 Soldiers at Rollingstone, Queensland, 1943

Soldiers at Rollingstone, Queensland, 1943 Photographed at Rollingstone, Australian Army Staging Camp. From left to right: M. S. Pritchard; Corp. J. R. Vincent; Lt. O. G. D. Groom; Capt? W. G. Hudson. (Descript... More

Unidentified Australian Army soldiers playing two-up - scenes of Army life in Australia during World War II - (7108279659)

Unidentified Australian Army soldiers playing two-up - scenes of Army ...

Flynn, John, 1880-1951. Title devised by cataloguer from slide.; Part of the Australian Inland Mission collection.; Attribution is uncertain.; Condition: Good.; Coloured by T.W. Cameron, 430 Bourke St Melbourne... More

67 Sqn (AWM VIC0192) - A couple of men standing next to an airplane

67 Sqn (AWM VIC0192) - A couple of men standing next to an airplane

AWM Caption: Laverton, Vic. 1945-04-06. Corporal John Choropodski (left) and Leading Aircraftman Laurie Bennett make a minor adjustment to the air-to-surface vessel installation (airborne radar search apparatu... More

31 Squadron RAAF Beaufighter loading practice RP-3 Coomalie Creek NT Nov 1944 AWM NWA0672 (cropped)

31 Squadron RAAF Beaufighter loading practice RP-3 Coomalie Creek NT N...

AWM caption : Coomalie Creek, NT. 1944-11. Leading Aircraftman (LAC) N. R. Hewitt of Subiaco, WA (left) and LAC R. Nicholls of Bowral, NSW, sliding a rocket with a dummy head into the projector gear of a Beauf... More