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More Parades
V.D.C. march in Adelaide, Saturday afternoon
A parade of an Australian Cavalry Regiment, Syria Author / Creator Great Britain. War Office. [Civil Defence Units Parade, Bourke Street, Melbourne]
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19-12-22, 14:49
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RAAF scenes
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R.A.A.F. ENGINEERS PREPARE FOR BORNEO LANDING. READY FOR WET LANDING. Date [1945?] Contents / Summary V.D.C. members of the 6th platoon, B company dressed as Japanese soldiers at a tattoo at Carlton oval.
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19-12-22, 15:11
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V.D.C. soldiers search a passing car Date [ca. 1942] Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps taking instructions from a soldier who is standing on a machine gun carrier Date [ca. 1942]
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19-12-22, 15:28
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Volunteer Defence Corps AKA Dads Army
Volunteer Defence Corps AKA Dads Army
Brahmaputra ferry to Burma. Author / Creator Great Britain. Army. South East Asia Command Film Unit, photographer. Date February 1945.
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Brahmaputra ferry to Burma.
Author / Creator Great Britain. Army. South East Asia Command Film Unit, photographer. Date February 1945. Vehicles of the 36 Indian Brigade lined up. Bandoeng-Batavia route is cleared. Author / Creator Great Britain. Army Film and Photo Unit, photographer. Date March 1946.
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20-12-22, 04:14
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CAPTURED ENEMY VEHICLES [in Australia]
CAPTURED ENEMY VEHICLES [in Australia]
[Ruskin Motor Bodies Ltd. factory interior at Dudley Street, West Melbourne] VIEW GROUP OVERVIEW
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20-12-22, 04:27
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Australian soldier with derelict vehicle, Labuan
Date [ca. 1945]. [British First Army in North Africa]
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20-12-22, 04:40
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Parade of vehicles and artillery through city streets Date [ca. 1940]
Parade of vehicles and artillery through city streets
Date [ca. 1940] Martin Place
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Australian troops at Balikpapan, Borneo, loading a truck Date [ca. 1945]
Australian troops at Balikpapan, Borneo, loading a truck
Date [ca. 1945]
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20-12-22, 08:09
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Australian Comforts Fund with some of the staff and drivers on Piazza Venezia, Rome.
Australian Comforts Fund with some of the staff and drivers on Piazza Venezia, Rome.
POWs with Salvo truck Australian troops on Labuan Island, North Borneo Date [ca. 1945]
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20-12-22, 08:28
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Middle East Training Camps: Port Said, Cairo, Egypt, August - September 1940.
Middle East Training Camps: Port Said, Cairo, Egypt, August - September 1940.
A.I.F. casualties Date [ca. 1943]
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20-12-22, 08:40
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Signals Corps of the Australian Army Date [ca. 1937-ca. 1941]
9Signals Corps of the Australian Army
Date [ca. 1937-ca. 1941] WS101 made 1939- 41 is the AWA built version of the British WS No. 1 , the WS 101 was used in the Middle East and Malaya with the AIF. Manual online http://www.tuberadio.com/robinson/Ma...o101MkI&II.pdf WS109 made by STC Sydney 1939-42. I have two of these. Power source is a 6V car type battery. Manual is online http://www.tuberadio.com/robinson/Ma...No109_MKII.pdf
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20-12-22, 12:22
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Any change of a link or caption of that photo so I can find it back? Searching https://www.slv.vic.gov.au/ for SLV295 (name of the file) does not return any hits.
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20-12-22, 12:45
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Bren gun carrier driving through Darwin bush Date [ca. 1941]
Bren gun carrier driving through Darwin bush
Date [ca. 1941]
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20-12-22, 12:54
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There are some pics of NEI troops training in Australia . https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/discover...rces&offset=30 Link https://viewer.slv.vic.gov.au/?entit...16&mode=browse
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20-12-22, 13:06
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No, that isn't a Japanese roadsign on Tarakan!! Date [ca. 1945]
No, that isn't a Japanese roadsign on Tarakan!!
Date [ca. 1945] Indonesian lads give a helping-hand to members of the Australian and Royal Netherlands Indies amphibious Forces at Tarakan Borneo Date [ca. 1945] Devastated section of the Tarakan oil fields as officers of a Netherlands Indies Technical Battalion inspect the damaged area ... Date [ca. 1945] Men of the A.I.F. 9th Division marching in unidentified cities, crowds waving and cheering Date [ca. 1943] Covered truck on dusty bush road Date [ca. 1941]
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20-12-22, 13:51
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Middle East arrivals in Australia
Middle East arrivals in Australia
Looks like one of Hurley's doctored photos: Y.M.C.A. activities in the Middle East Provost lineup in the MidEast Date [1942] RAAF Mobile Works Squadrons to carve out airstrips & dispersal roads from jungle, kunai grass etc. Author / Creator Australia. Department of Air. Date [ca. 1944]
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20-12-22, 14:33
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Re: I don't trust the links
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"U. S. ARMY ASSEMBLES TRUCKS IN NEW GUINEA. Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) United States. Army. Signal Corps. 1941"
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20-12-22, 15:18
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Shows soldiers with rifles jumping out the back of Holden built Chevrolet C15A 15 cwt
Shows soldiers with rifles jumping out the back of Holden built Chevrolet C15A 15 cwt. truck with No. 2 G.S. body.
Pupils of Victorian state schools contributed 1150 pound out of their own pocket money to purchase this truck for a R.A.A.F. mobile educational unit Author / Creator Australia. Royal Australian Air Force. Directorate of Public Relations. Date [ca. 1945] Military trucks - Not for sale - Alice Springs Date [ca. 1945] Military equipment sold to civilians Date [ca. 1945] Empire garden party at Buckingham Palace for ex-P.O.W.s of the Empire Date [ca. 1945]
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Contents / Summary Shows truck being manhandled up a snow covered road, probably in T
Contents / Summary
Shows truck being manhandled up a snow covered road, probably in Tasmania. Contents / Summary Shows soldiers taking cover lying in gutter at Flinders Street; three soldiers lying under truck. ARMY FIELD WORKSHOPS IN LIBYA Soldier reading under truck Date [ca. 1942]
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21-12-22, 13:20
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Allied March April 6 ... tanks turn out of Swanston St. into Bourke St.
Allied March April 6 ... tanks turn out of Swanston St. into Bourke St.
Fifteen infantrymen advancing in spearhead formation supported by Bren gun carriers behind Date [ca. 1942] Laying telephone wires from Darwin to Alice Springs Date [ca. 1944] Liberators at Darwin. Air Crews leap from truck on arrival at strip. Date [ca. 1945] The vehicle is a 1941 Ford military ute. Troops on the move north from a transit camp in South Australia to central Australia (Alice Springs)
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Building tanks at railway workshops Date [ca. 1940-ca. 1945]
Building tanks at railway workshops
Date [ca. 1940-ca. 1945] Camp Pell (Melbourne) U.S. Signal Corps Date [ca. 1942]
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Mike, thanks for posting. Nice LP1 rear detail.
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Bluebell Carrier Armoured O.P. No1 Mk3 W. T84991 Carrier Bren No2.Mk.I. NewZealand Railways. NZR.6. Dodge WC55. 37mm Gun Motor Carriage M6 Jeep Mb #135668 So many questions....
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This is a Factory or rebuild late Australian Ford CMP? No money for rear view mirror..
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Bob Bennet with his Commando motor bicycle Date [ca. 1946]
Bob Bennet with his Commando motor bicycle
Date [ca. 1946]
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..Dispatch Rider Fireman Smith of Geelong City Station
Date [ca. 1942] Australian Corps of Signals equipment, Centenary of Victoria All-Electrical Exhibition, 1935 Crew viewing magnetic jeep which picks up nails Date [1944?]Fifth United States Army Air Force Command Depot, located in northern area of Australia during World War II. Back in the 1970s I bought a slatt grill Jeep from a guy at Albury: DOD 31st Dec. 1941 . Under many layers of green paint I found a US star and a blue number on the bonnet - 2032??0 Could this be my Jeep ? I have the number written down somewhere.
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Presentation of 2 panel vans at Merton Hall by Presbyterian soldiers Welfare Associat
Presentation of 2 panel vans at Merton Hall by Presbyterian soldiers Welfare Association for use of Presbyterian padres I.E. padres.
Date [ca. 1943] [Australians in the R.A.F. operating on the Burma front] The old chap over the road from ( now passed on ) me was a navigator in the RAAF, he was in a RAF B24 squadron based in India. A pic of him is in the AWM pics. [Australian troops on Labuan Island, North Borneo]
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