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A man sitting on a log, holding a book and looking out into the jungle.
Roy Cecil Hodgkinson
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Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: VX93432
A man wearing a blue striped shirt, striped tie and jacket with war service medals and pins stands in front of First Nations artwork and poses for a photograph.
Roy Leonard Mundine OAM
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Unit: 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment, 5th Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (5RAR)
Service number: 2412426
Portrait of Lieutenant (later Captain) Rupert Theo Vance "Mick" Moon
Rupert Theo Vance Moon VC
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Unit: 58th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 153
Oil painting on canvas on hardboard of a seated man in army uniform
Samuel Fejo
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Unit: Z Garrison Company, Fortress Command, Fixed Defences
Service: Fixed Defences Citizen Military Forces
Service number: D11
Portrait of Sergeant Samuel George Pearse
Samuel George Pearse VC MM
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Unit: 45th Battalion The Royal Fusiliers
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 2870, 133002
Studio portrait of Sergeant (Sgt) Stanley Robert McDougall VC MM
Stanley Robert McDougall VC MM
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Unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 4061
Portrait of a woman wearing nurse uniform
Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin
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Unit: Scottish Women's Hospitals for Foreign Service American Unit
Studio portrait of Private (Pte) Thomas Cooke VC, 8th Battalion, of Richmond Vic
Thomas Cooke VC
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Unit: 8th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 3055
Portrait of Sergeant T. C. Derrick, VC. DCM, 2/48th Infantry Battalion, holding a gun
Thomas Currie Derrick VC DCM
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Unit: 2/48th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: SX7964
Portrait of Private (Pte) Thomas James Bede Kenny VC
Thomas James Bede Kenny VC
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Unit: 2nd Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 54th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 4195
Studio portrait of 3399 Lance Corporal (LCpl) Thomas Leslie Axford, VC, 16 Infantry Battalion.
Thomas Leslie Axford VC MM
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Unit: 16th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, Headquarters Western Command AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 3399, W18283
A man with arms crossed stand in front artworks hung on a wall.
Tony Albert
Unit: North-West Mobile Force (NORFORCE)
Painting depicting man sitting in chair with hands cross over his lap
Vaughan Murray Griffin
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Unit: 8th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: B3/58, VX64361
Smiling man in army uniform and felt slouch hat posing in front of a large tin shed and an army truck loaded with soldiers.
Vincent John Cosgrove OAM
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Unit: 2nd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment
Service: Australian Army
Service number: 2786467
Studio portrait of 1689 Sergeant (Sgt) Walter Ernest Brown, VC DCM, 20th Battalion from Hobart, Tasmania.
Walter Ernest Brown VC DCM
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Unit: 20th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 1st Australian Field Butchery AIF, 2nd Australian Field Butcher AIF, 55th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 2/15th Field Artillery Regiment AIF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 1689, 1689A, NX35492
Portrait of 114 Sergeant Walter Peeler VC
Walter Peeler VC BEM
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Unit: 3rd Australian Pioneer Battalion AIF, 2/2nd Australian Pioneer Battalion AIF
Service: Australian Army
Service number: 114, VX8345
Side portrait photo of man in uniform and cap
Wilfred Stanley Arthur DSO DFC
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Unit: No. 3 Squadron RAAF, No. 76 Squadron RAAF, No. 75 Squadron RAAF, No. 71 Wing RAAF, No. 2 Operational Training Unit RAAF, No. 78 Wing RAAF, No. 81 Wing RAAF
Service: Royal Australian Air Force
Service number: 565
Studio portrait of Lieutenant (Lieut) William Donovan Joynt VC, 8th Battalion.
William Donovan Joynt VC
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Unit: 8th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 3rd Garrison Battalion CMF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: V80044
Portrait of Lieutenant William Dunstan
William Dunstan VC
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Unit: 7th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 70th Infantry (Ballarat Regiment) CMF, 18th Infantry Brigade CMF
Service: Australian Imperial Force
Service number: 2130
Portrait of Flight Lieutenant William Ellis Newton
William Ellis Newton VC
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Unit: No. 22 Squadron RAAF
Service: Royal Australian Air Force
Service number: 748, 250748