Photos Taken in Australia | World War II Database

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Australian soldiers carrying Billy Hughes along George Street, Sydney, Australia after his return from the Paris Peace Conference, 1919	Duke (left, partially hidden) and Duchess of York visiting Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia, 1927

Duke and Duchess of York at a Beaudesert campdraft, Queensland, Australia, 1927	Duke and Duchess of York in a motorcade while visiting Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia, 1927

Duke and Dutchess of York aboard State Car 4 of the Victorian Railways Royal Train, Australia, 1927	Lieutenant General Gordon Bennett discussing strategy with RAN Commodore C. J. Pope, USN Captain A. R. McCann, and RAAF Air Commodore R. J. Brownell, Australia, Feb 1943

John and Elsie Curtin, 1940s	Portrait of the Rutherford family, circa 1940; Albert (Australian Army), Joyce (Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force), Dell, and Alice (Australian Women's Auxiliary Service)

Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett with the Royal Australian Air Force Flying Personnel Medical Research Committee, circa 1941	Prime Minister John Curtin and his ministers, Government House, Canberra, Australia, 1941

Cruiser USS Salt Lake City in Brisbane harbor, Australia, mid-1941. Note the painted false bow wave.	Cruiser USS Northampton arriving at Brisbane, Australia, 5 Aug 1941. Note her false bow wave camouflage. Photo 1 of 2.

Cruiser USS Northampton arriving at Brisbane, Australia, 5 Aug 1941. Note her false bow wave camouflage. Photo 2 of 2.	RMS Queen Mary (right), RMS Queen Elizabeth (left), and HMAS Sydney (foreground) off Wilson's Promontory, Victoria, Australia, 4 Sep 1941

Governer General of Australia Lord Gowrie signing the declaration of war against Japan with Prime Minister John Curtin looking on, Australia, at 1115 hours, 8 Dec 1941 (2015 hours, 9 Dec 1941 local time)	MacArthur seated next to the Speaker of the House of Representatives Mr. Nairn, Provisional Parliament House, Canberra, Australia, 1942; note Curtin seated at table

Major General Edmund Herring inspecting troops of Australian 6th Division, Darwin, Australia, 1942	Corporal Cliff Govier of USAAF 3rd Bomb Group at Charters Towers, Australia, early 1942; Govier was killed in action later in the war

Aerial gunners of 3rd Bomb Group, US 8th Bomb Squadron (Light) pose with an A-24 Banshee aircraft at Charters Towers, Australia, Jan-Mar 1942	Douglas MacArthur and John Curtin at Provisional Parliament House, Canberra, Australia, 26 Mar 1942