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Copy letter to E A Munday, as sent to Harry's daughter, thanking him for providing information as to the reason for two Air Ministry telegrams being issued in 1944.

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Headstones marking the graves of five casualties of Lancaster PA984. From left: Flight Lieutenant H G M Robinson D.F.C.; Flying Officer F Holbrook D.F.C.; Flying Officer H Coker; Flying Officer F J Lockwood D.F.C. and Flying Officer D D Platana. The…

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Items associated with Harry Robinson's family and service career.

# Box labelled 'Herbert Brown Established 1840.
# Box and contents, including newspaper cuttings, disc brooch, cap badge and uniform button.
# Local activities including tennis,…

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A half portrait of Harry, wearing the uniform of captain in the light horse infantry. On reverse, stamped 'When re-ordering quote number above (N47-7. (2)) Happy Snaps Tobacco Kiosk P110, Her Majesty's Arcade Pitt Street Level Sydney' and 'Cpt in…

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Harry wearing the uniform of captain in the Australian light horse infantry. He is walking along a pavement with people in civilian dress. A row of shop advertisements are hanging behind him. On reverse, '222-18' and 'HGM Reobinson Cpt. Aus. Light…

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An article written 40 years after the start of the war describing the role and functions of the RAF Ex-Prisoner of War Association. Quotes are included from honorary member Prince Philip. An Irish airman called Larry Slattery who baled out on 3…

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18 members of Myer's family in a line onboard 'Largs Bay'.
On the reverse 'Issie, Myer, Solly on board 'Largs Bay' leaving Melbourne (1925)'.

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11 members of the Harris family on board a ship.
On the reverse 'Largs Bay'.

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The five are standing outside a house.
On the reverse 'Grandma Lipman (L) Auntie Dora (R) Solly, Isadora & Myer Anos Street, Melbourne'.

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Myer's Australian birth certificate.

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Gives dates of enlistment, embarkation, death as results of air operations over France.

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Made out by William Paul. Gives personal details, education, public examinations taken, further education, occupation since leaving school, any flying or technical experience, sports, parents certificate.

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Includes personal details.

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Signed by W Paul and justice of the peace, signifying place and date of birth.

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Includes personal details, enlistment, previous military service, mustering, postings, promotions, movements and miscellaneous movements. Two photocopies of same document, second shows data at the bottom of form. Stamped deceased.

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Includes some personal details. Includes engagement date, postings, remusterings, qualifications, character and trade proficiency. Death presumed 16 July 1944.

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Some personal details and list of postings throughout service as well as promotions and qualifications. Second page lists character and trade proficiency and leave. Presumed dead on 16 July 1944.

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Made out for William Paul. Includes declaration and attestation.

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Early life in Australia. Joined RAAF in July 1942. Trained in Australia finally as wireless operator/air gunner. Further training in United Kingdom and eventually posted to 467 Squadron. Reported missing on 16 July 1944. Some details of sortie and…

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Eight airmen in overalls outside wooden building. Explanatory note: 'Bradfield Park, 2ED, RAAF'.

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Top left - half length portrait of an airman wearing tunic and side cap.
Top right - full length image of an airmen wearing battledress with half brevet and scarf.
Bottom left - a group of aircrew trainees squatting and standing in front of a…