The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A LARGE CHINESE MILITARY MISSION WHICH VISITED MALAYA WAS DEEPLY IMPRESSED WITH THE EMPIRE'S PREPARATIONS FOR ITS DEFENCE. GOOD HUMOURED, FUN-LOVING, AUSTRALIAN TROOPS HAVE WON EXTRAORDINARY POPULARITY WITH THE PEOPLE OF MALAYA. THIS STAFF CAR DRIVER GAVE A SMALL CHINESE BOY A LESSON IN BOXING DURING AN INTERVAL IN AN OFFICIAL TOUR OF A.I.F. POSITIONS.
A LARGE CHINESE MILITARY MISSION WHICH VISITED MALAYA WAS DEEPLY IMPRESSED WITH THE EMPIRE'S PREPARATIONS FOR ITS DEFENCE. MAJOR-GENERAL GORDON BENNETT, COMMANDING THE A.I.F. IN MALAYA, WITH THE LEADE
"Reception committee "Bloomin' 'eroes". Pennington. Being good boy." A welcoming committee greets 1st Lieutenant Warwick Pennington, HMAS Deloraine, beside a car decorated with flags and a sign. After
Small pocket Catholic prayer book, entitled "Garden of the Soul" published in Sydney 1924 by E.J Dwyer of 711 George St, Sydney, and printed in Belgium. The book contains a collection of prayers, the
Large, chrome-plated steel warded key, impressed 'A' on one side of the oval bow, and 'CHUBB LONDON' on the other. Attached to a large (78mm diameter) circular split-ring holder. Changi Goal cellbl
Victoria Cross. Engraved reverse suspender with recipient's details, and reverse cross with date of action. Victoria Cross awarded to Captain Albert ‘Bert’ Jacka who was born on 10 January 1893 on h
Discusses Americans; Vietnamese currency; C-130 transport aircraft; New Zealand Special Air Service (SAS); camp conditions; tour of duty; weather; training; equipment; concert parties; No. 1 Australia