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War Memorial, Yongala
View of the World War One and World War Two war memorials on Main Street at Yongala, South Australia.
War Memorial, Yongala
View of the World War One and World War Two war memorials on Main Street at Yongala, South Australia.
War Memorial, Yongala
View of the World War One and World War Two war memorials on Main Street at Yongala, South Australia.
Papers of Private Clifford Moore
A 'record of service book' which was issued to SX2333 Private C.R. Moore during his time in the Australian Army during the Second World War. See also B 73945 and B 73946.
Photographs of General Motors-Holden's Limited in South Australia: Miscellaneous
Photographs from a group titled 'Miscellaneous' of scenes associated with General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of the 1938 Holden display at the Adelaide Show, World War II equipment and officials inspecting GMH produced items, GMH staff badge monogram and women's uniforms, Air Raid Precautions room and trenches at GMH Plants, Welfare Officer's rooms, foundry, GMH Woodville Port gate, Finsbury Plant, trainees and apprentices, knock off time at GMH Woodville Plant and night of SA coal strike, functions and events such as the GMH ball, lunchtime activities such as wrestling, bowls, quoits, table tennis, basketball, chess, indoor cricket, darts and concerts, Cricket Club dinner, 1945 Christmas Party, Debate Dinners, and the 1940 Chevrolet Convention at Birkenhead Plant. Also contains photographs of GMH associated South Australian manufacturing business Plants including those of Horwood Bagshaw Ltd., Mason & Cox steel foundry, Philmac Limited, Pope Products, Perry Engineering Limited, K. Bowes & Co., Wiles Chromium Company, Kelvinator Plant and Diecaster Plant.
Victory window
One of John Martin's Rundle Street store windows featuring victory in the European Theatre of World War Two, 8 March 1945. [From scrapbook 24].
Three Red Cross leaders
Three most senior women in the Red Cross during the second World War: (from left) Miss Kyffin Thomas (Divisional Commander), Lady Louis Mountbatten and Mrs Creswick (Principal Commander).
Red Cross leaders
Senior women in the Red Cross during the second World War pictured at Government House: (from left) Lady Norrie, Lady Louis Mountbatten, Miss Kyffin Thomas (Divisional Commander) and Mr Sheppard.
Jack Crisp war album
Photographs relating to Jack Crisp's war service in Borneo and elsewhere and his time in Japan with the Occupation Forces. Jack served with the 5 ACS (Airfield Construction Squadron). (The donor was not the photographer and he was given the photographs.).
Photographs of General Motors-Holden's Limited in South Australia: Products
Photographs relating to 'Products' manufactured at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of Anti-tank guns, bombs, Anti-aircraft guns, field ambulances, Beaufighters, Lincolns and de Havilland aircraft, military vehicles, Dory boats, gaiters, pontoons, torpedoes, tents and their parts. Includes photographs of vehicle production such as Buicks, Bedford trucks and buses, Vauxhalls, Fords, Hillmans, Oldsmobiles, Pontiacs, Wyvern, and of Gas Producer Units, and machinery used in production and GMH Plants at Beverley and Birkenhead. Also contains photographs of the Project 2000 prototype and parts, post-war vehicles, clay models and designs for Chevrolets and associated parts, Frigidaire parts, car part moulds, trim designs, production machinery, and wooden furniture manufactured at GMH, including dovetail joinery. Includes views of the Styling Section with designs for vehicles, including Project 2000, and model cars, drawings, and sample parts.
South Australian National War Memorial
WAR MEMORIAL: The war memorial monument on North Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia.
A.I.F. Troops
A.I.F. Troops during World War 2.
A.I.F. Troops
A.I.F. Troops during World War 2.
A.I.F. Troops
A.I.F. Troops during World War 2.
A.I.F. Troops
A.I.F. Troops during World War 2.
Japanese prisoners of war under supervision in New Guinea
Japanese prisoners of war at work under the supervision of Australian troops of the 8 Docks Operating Company [8th Docks], Royal Australian Engineers, in New Guinea.
Japanese prisoners of war in New Guinea
Japanese prisoners of war under supervision of Australian soldier in New Guinea.
Australian troops of 8 Docks Operating Company with a Japanese prisoner of war
Australian troops of the 8 Docks Operating Company [8th Docks], Royal Australian Engineers, watching a Japanese prisoner of war searching for the body of an Australian soldier who was killed toward the end of WWII.
Japanese war cemetery, Berrimah
Temporary Japanese graves in a war cemetery located in Berrimah, Darwin. The graves are marked with posts with 'Unidentified Japanese Airman' and dates of death. The cemetery was opposite the old Qantas hostel in Berrimah. Original photograph: black and white print, 6.5 x 9 cm.
Photographs of General Motors-Holden's Limited in South Australia: Dies, jigs, cutters and machinery tools
Photographs relating to 'Dies and jigs etc' at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images of cutters, dies, jigs, lathes, broaching and grinding tools. Includes images of men and women at work manufacturing equipment, such as ammunition shells and guns, for the World War II supplies.
Photographs of General Motors-Holden's Limited in South Australia: Production operations
Photographs relating to 'Production operations' at General Motors-Holden's Limited, comprising images associated with the production of equipment for World War II, including Anti-tank guns, ammunition shells, Beaufort and Wirraway aircraft, vehicle bodies for the Defence Department, cargo pontoon and folding boat production. Also contains images employees working at machinery such as milling machines, presses and Niles planer used in the GMH Plant for production.
War cemetery
View of simple pole grave markers in the Northern Territory near Darwin.
Grave marker in war cemetery
Close-up of a grave marker in a cemetery which reads 'unidentified Japanese airman 20.6.43'. See also PRG 1435/4/142.
Australian Imperial Force
Second Australian Imperial Force based at the Wayville Camp marching with gas masks in 1939.
John Martin's store decorated for VE Day, 1945
ACRE 41: The premises of John Martins department store decorated with flags and bunting to celebrate Victory in Europe Day in May 1945.
Anzac Day memorial service, Alice Springs 1945
Crowds gathered for the Anzac Day memorial service on ANZAC Hill, in Alice Springs, 25 April 1945. Original photograph: black and white print, 7.1 x 11.4 cm.
Colin Kerr : SUMMARY RECORD
Papers of Colin Gregory Kerr comprising diaries, correspondence, photographs, newspaper cuttings, manuscripts of books and other material. Includes material of his wife Margaret Goyder Kerr.
Records of the Willoughby Family
Photographs and items belonging to members of the Willoughby family, comprising: photographs of Willoughby family members, an oil painting of Margaret Edna Willoughby and her mother Ethel Simpson, Humphrey B. Bear toy and photographs, toy kangaroo handmade by George Willoughby, coat hanger made by George Willoughby, glass cylinder of various metals, wedding dress of Margaret Edna Willoughby, gold locket of Margaret Edna Willoughby, driver's licence of Margaret Edna Willoughby, brooch and book belonging to Ethel Hermine Louisa Simpson, First World War medals and fob watch belonging to Bernard Cornelius Herman, abalone brooch of Karen Willoughby, newspaper cuttings and photographs relating to the 1958 Debutante Ball held at Murray Bridge, and the 1939-1945 Star medal awarded to George William Willoughby for his services in the Second World War.
Photographs of Cyril Richard Cole
Photographs collected by Cyril Richard Cole, relating to his war service during the First World War, and as Commander of the 1st Australian Forestry Company, Royal Australian Engineers, during the Second World War, along with photographs relating to his work in the Forestry industry including a Forestry Conference held in Western Australia in 1949, and holiday photographs. See below for details.
Photographic study of GM-H Woodville Plant; public relations
Black and white mounted photographs from an album titled 'Photographic Study, General Motors-Holden's Ltd., Woodville, South Australia, 1944'. Comprises images taken during World War II, with captions on verso, from the section in the album labelled 'Public Relations'. Includes visits by dignitaries inspecting military equipment, employee gatherings, displays of military equipment on floats in a Liberty Loan Pageant, trainees and students in workshops, and employee notice boards.