The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Depicts a portrait of 420284 Flying Officer Harry Shipley, an experienced pilot of No 3 Sqdn RAAF. The squadron was operating south of Rome on one occasion when Shiply called up on the Radio Telephone that his aircraft was hit and that he was bailing out. Months past before he was heard of. One on his legs was badly smashed by hitting the tail plane as he bailed out and was later amputated in a German P.O.W camp hospital.
Flying Officer Andrew William "Nicky" Barr, DFC (later OBE, Bar to DFC, MC), Royal Australian Air Force, service number 035392 (250774). Painted on his return from an operational flight. The sun was s
A soldier rides an emaciated horse whilst dangling a carrot in front of it. The horse has two bandaged legs and its tounge is hanging out. A dog runs in front, whilst another dog chases a chicken alon
Flying Officer Harley J O'Regan (402630), Transport Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force pilot serving with the Royal Air Force in Burma, is shown being given an anti-cholera inoculation by Flight Lie
"Three brothers share this room in Nangahar Regional Hospital in eastern Afghanistan. Between them they have one leg. Upstairs, in the female ward, their younger sister, Rabia, was recovering after on
Portrait of Harry Smith, prisoner of war at the camp in Torun, Poland. In a review of the painting displayed at the Macquarie Galleries in Sydney, appearing in the Daily Telegraph (2 March 1944, p. 9)
Portrait of Flying Officer (FO) Alexander Sommerville Roulston, 587 Squadron RAF. Born in Summer Hill, NSW, Roulston enlisted in the RAAF on 7 December 1941. He underwent training at No. 10 Elementary
