The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
LABUAN ISLAND, NORTH WEST BORNEO. 1945-11-01. SX26494 WARRANT OFFICER 1 R. S. ATKINSON, 37TH AUSTRALIAN LINES OF COMMUNICATION SALVAGE SECTION, STANDING ALONGSIDE A MINIATURE JAPANESE TEMPLE FOUND OUTSIDE BRUNEI TOWNSHIP EARLY IN THE CAMPAIGN. THE JAPANESE WHO MADE IT WAS SAID TO HAVE DIED OF MALARIA AND HIS ASHES CONTAINED IN A BOWL SET INSIDE (SINCE LOST). (PHOTOGRAPHER LT A. W. HORNER.)
Philippine 1 peso note, series 66, serial no. F10534467, issued in 1944. 'Victory' is printed on the reverse. The note has been circulated and has a central vertical fold mark. Bank note collected b
This rare drawing depicting the official war graves site at Labuan Island created at the end of the Second World War was drawn by an unidentified member of the 23 Aust War Graves Unit. He has inscribe
Diecast toy soldier in the form of an Australian Digger standing at attention with his arms by his sides, wearing his uniform, slouch hat, gaiters and boots on a small round base. Scale is equivalent
Rectangular folding leather wallet with a nickle plated catch and a number of internal divisions. The wallet is marked inside "SGT D E COYNE B COMPANY 67TH BATTN AIF (LATE 31ST)". The wallet original
Sweetheart brooch featuring an enamelled unit colour patch for the Australian Base and Lines of Communication Units, Australian Army Ordnance Corps. This includes the 2/10 Ordnance Workshop. The colou
A British tank and an American tank, of types crewed by Australians during WW2 - and an Australian manufactured anti-aircraft gun, will be officially handed to the Australian War Memorial on Saturday
