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Grady, Albert (Driver, 2/21st Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Grady, Albert James Rootsey, Marilla
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX36354 Driver Albert Grady, 2/21 Battalion. Collection consists of a photocopy of a diary maintained from enlistment in June 1940, attachment t...PR88/092
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Gull Force (2/21st Bn) Association
Private Record
REPORT PREPARED BY R C GABRIEL COVERING THE PILGRIMAGE TO AMBON IN 1985 BY MEMBERS OF THE 2/21 BN ASSOCIATION AND 13 SQN RAAF ASSOCIATIONPR87/053
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Harris, Roy (Private, 2/21st Bn, AIF and POW - Ambon, Hainan)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, Roy
ACCOUNT OF THE WARTIME EXPERIENCES OF PTE HARRIS INCLUDING AN ACCOUNT OF THE FIGHTING IN AMBON AND OF HIS POW EXPERIENCES IN AMBON AND HAINAN. ALSO PHOTOCOPY OF "BATTLE OF AMBON", A JAPANESE ACCOUNT O...PR84/196
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Ikeuchi, Masayiko (IJA Civilian Interpreter, b.1894 - d.1947)
Private Record
Maker: Ikeuchi, Masakiyo
Papers relating to Masakiyo [Masakiya] Ikeuchi, executed in September 1947 for war crimes against prisoners of war at Tan Toey Camp on Ambon Island in 1942. Ikeuchi had been a civilian 'non regular of...PR01049
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Joy, George S (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Joy, George S
NOTEBOOK CONTAINING TRANSLATIONS OF JAPANESE NOTICES, DEATH ROLL, ACCOUNT OF JAPANESE LANDING ON AMBON AND AMBUSH OF AUSTRALIANS BY CHINESE ON HAINAN. COPY OF STATEMENT OF SERVICE3DRL/7001
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Macrae, Ian F (Major, 2/21st Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Macrae, Ian Farquhar
COMMENTARY SUBMITTED BY LT COL R J GREEN, MAJ C F NEWNHAN AND MAJ I F MACRAE ON THE CONTENTS OF THE REPORT OF THE AMBON DISASTER AND LATER POW EXPERIENCES PRESENTED BY LT COL W J R SCOTT IN APRIL 1946...PR86/002
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Murnane, Allan Thomas
Private Record
Maker: Murnane, Alan Thomas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX43008 Private (Pte) Alan Thomas Murnane who served with 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, which later became part of Gull Force. Comprises or...PR87/066
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Newnham, Clive F (Captain, Gull Force and POW, Ambon)
Private Record
Maker: Newnham, Clive Florant
Report by Capt Newnham to Lt Col W J R Scott re Amahoesoe and Erie (January-February 1942) when taken POW on Ambon. This is accompanied by a covering letter to the Official Historian, Gavin Long, da...3DRL/1310
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Pledger, Athol (Tom) (Corporal, b.1917 - d.2016)
Private Record
Maker: Pledger, Athol (Tom)
Personal papers of NX47190 Corporal Athol (Tom) Pledger, 2/12 Field Ambulance, especially relating to his prisoner of war experiences after being captured with Gull Force by the Japanese on Ambon and ...PR00871
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Quinn, Frank A (Flight Lieutenant, RAAF Intelligence Officer Ambon)
Private Record
Maker: Quinn, Frank A
Log book of messages between Ambon and Australia reporting Japanese movements; forms; Japanese card for surrender of allied troops; photographs.3DRL/6345
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Quinn, Frank Austin (Flight Lieutenant, b.1904 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Quinn, Frank Austin
Copies of reports maintained by Quinn during his work as intelligence officer in the RAAF concern air raids on Darwin (1942-1943), Netherland East Indies Forces (NEI), Defence of Ambon, 1941-1942, Lah...PR91/010
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Searle, Jack C (Stoker)
Private Record
Maker: Searle, Jack C
All at sea in the Senior Service: the light-hearted memoirs of an ex-stoker' is the story of Stoker Searle's war service with the RAN. The memoirs detail his enlistment and training, his family's reac...PR00464
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Sprod, Thomas Daniel (Able Seaman, b.1924 - d.2018)
Private Record
Maker: Sprod, Thomas Daniel (Dan)
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA2705 Able Seaman Thomas Daniel Sprod, HMAS Glenelg, Royal Australian Navy, Netherlands East Indies, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet consists of o...PR03966
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Stevens, Clifford Davies (Petty Officer, b.1908 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Stevens, Clifford Davies
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 18215 Petty Officer Clifford Davies Stevens, HMAS Ipswich and HMAS Junee, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea, and Netherlands East Indi...PR03549
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Tait, Edwin Robert Alexander (Private, b.1918 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Shaw, Percival James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX28084 Private Edwin Robert Alexander 'Bert' Tait, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, Ambon, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one three-page ...AWM2019.684.1
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Travers, John Leo (Captain, b.1900 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Travers, John Leo
Copies of letters (1945 - 1946) Captain Travers wrote to his family as well as original notes taken while he was attached to HQ Morotai Force. As part of the Australian Army Legal Corps, Captain Trav...PR82/147
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Walker, Peter Addenbrook (Coder, b.1926)
Private Record
Maker: Walker, Peter Addenbrook
Letters to his parents describing operations on Mororai and Ambon 1945, the repatriation of allied POWs, the surrender of the Japanese and the subsequent events.PR86/313
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Walker, Peter Addenbrook, (Coder, b.1926)
Private Record
Maker: Walker, Peter Addenbrook
Drawings of corvettes by R Cotton. A report on Gull Force/Corvettes Ambon reunion in September 1985.PR85/392
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Walker, Peter Addenbrook (Coder, b.1926)
Private Record
Maker: Walker, Peter Addenbrook
Copy of letters and short reminiscence of the liberation of Australian prisoners from Ambon.PR85/193
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White, William Vyner Duckett (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, 2 Sqn, RAAF d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: White, William Vyner Duckett
COMMEMORATIVE SCROLL AND FLY LEAF RELATED TO THE DEATH OF F/LT WHITE AT LAHA, AMBON. F/LT WHITE WAS EXECUTED BY THE JAPANESE FOLLOWING HIS CAPTURE ATTEMPTING TO ESCAPE BY BOAT FROM AMBONPR87/241