• PR5012A
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain. Joins with PR5012B to form a panorama.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5021
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5020
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5019
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5018
    RNZAF
    Group of high-rank officers at the funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5016
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5014
    RNZAF
    Australian buglers play the Last Post at the funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
    music
  • PR5015
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5013
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5012B
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain. Joins with PR5012A to form a panorama.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • PR5011
    RNZAF
    Funeral for Fijian Army Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu, killed in action 23 June 1944 at Mawakana, Bougainville. Later posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Funeral at Bita Paka, New Britain.
    RNZAF
    World War Two
    WW2
    Sukanaivalu
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Army
    Bougainville
    New Britain
    Bita Paka
    funeral
    cemetery
  • ALB88125123b038
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Jack Way collection. The New Zealand High Commissioner, WJ Jordan, shaking hands with No. 75 Squadron pilot, Sergeant Pilot JA Ward VC at RAF Station Feltwell.
    World War Two
    Way
    WW2
    RNZAF
    75 Sqn
    No. 75 Squadron
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Jordan
    High Commissioner
    Ward
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • ALB920382A002
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Logan Caldwell personal album collection. Major EC 'Mick' Mannock VC, DSO & 2 Bars, MC & Bar with a young girl at RFC Station Clairmarais North, France. Original caption reads: "Mannock at Clairmarais Nth".
    Caldwell
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    WW1
    World War One
    RFC
    Royal Flying Corps
    Mannock
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    children
    France
    Clairmarais North
  • OhG437-46
    RNZAF
    Combined Army and RNZAF Guard of Honour for the arrival of the Governor General Lieutenant-General His Excellency Sir BCl Freyberg VC GCMG KCB KBE DSO & 3 Bars
    RNZAF
    Army
    parade
    Palmerston North
    Governor General VC
    Victoria Cross
    Freyberg
  • ALB990836f
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Logan Caldwell personal album collection. William Avery Bishop in the cockpit of a No. 60 Squadron(?) Nieuport fighter with KL Caldwell standing by near wing-tip. Handwritten in image area "W. Bishop in Nieuport. Winter 1917 France".
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Caldwell
    WW1
    World War One
    No. 60 Squadron
    60 Sqn
    Nieuport
    Bishop
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • ALB990836ob
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Logan Caldwell personal album collection. Three No. 60 Squadron pilots arm in arm. Unknown location. L-R: William Avery Bishop, William Earle Molesworth, Young. Handwritten above the print " '60' 1917" and below the print "W.A. Bishop VC DSO MC DFC, Molesworth MC, 'Old young'. "
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Caldwell
    WW1
    World War One
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Bishop
    No. 60 Squadron
    60 Sqn
  • ALB990836s
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Logan Caldwell personal album collection. Three No. 60 Squadron pilots. France. L-R: William Earle Molesworth, William Avery Bishop, Keith Logan Caldwell. Names handwritten in image area and " '60' Sqdn France 1917."
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Caldwell
    WW1
    World War One
    France
    No. 60 Squadron
    60 Sqn
    Molesworth
    Bishop
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • ALB920382b026
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Keith Logan Caldwell personal album collection. Portrait of Major Edward Mannock VC DSO MC DFC. Unknown location. Dymo tape above image reads "Maj. Mannock VC etc shot down 73 Germans killed 1918". Handwritten below print Major Mannock VC, DSO, MC, DFC. 73"[Squadron] K.I.A. 1918".
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War One
    WW1
    Caldwell
    portrait
    Mannock
    VC
    Victoria Cross
  • 2022-067.24
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Andrew Edward Coutts personal collection. Informal group of Air Force personnel on the steps of a building. Believed to be at RAF Station Ardmore. LH Trent VC front right. Handwritten on the reverse "To Mrs Andrew Coutts / Compliments of Don Church ? Ardmore."
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Coutts
    Ardmore
    Trent
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • MUS970625
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Oil painting by C Pattle. Depicts Flying Officer LA Trigg during his Victoria Cross action.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Pattle
    Trigg
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Liberator
  • MUS050243
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Conte pencil and chalk portrait of Sergeant James Allen Ward VC, by RM Conly
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Conly
    portrait
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Ward
  • MUS050246
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Conte pencil and chalk portrait of Squadron Leader Leonard Henry Trent VC DFC, by RM Conly.
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    RNZAF
    Conly
    portrait
    Trent
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • 2021-045
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Garry Minnell personal collection. James Allen Ward with his mother, Ada. Whanganui. Handwritten on the reverse "Jimmy Ward & his mum before departure to UK WWII". NB. Most likely before leaving to begin pilot training, because he hasn't yet got his pilot's badge.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    World War Two
    WW2
    Women
    Ward
    Victoria Cross
    VC
    Whanganui
  • 2016-209.338
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Maxwell James Millener personal collection. General Sir Bernard Freyberg (2nd from left) being shown radio equipment. Believed to be in the Electrical and Wireless School, RNZAF Station Wigram. Squadron Leader MJ Millener (2nd from right).
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Millener
    Electrical and Wireless School
    E&W School
    Wigram
    Freyberg
    Victoria Cross
    VC
  • 2016-209.318
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Image from the Maxwell James Millener personal collection. Squadron Leader MJ Millener being awarded his DFC by the Governor General, Sir Bernard Freyberg VC. Unknown location.
    RNZAF
    Air Force Museum of New Zealand
    Millener
    parade
    Governor General
    Freyberg
    Victoria Cross
    VC