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MacIntyre , Mrs E F
Manuscript
"Australian Women's Army Services in the Northern Territory 1942-1946". An account of the AWAS administration, conditions and experiences in the Northern Territory. For a nominal roll of AWAS personne...MSS0994
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MacIntyre, William Frederick Herbert (27232, Flying Officer, 1656 Communications Unit)
Manuscript
Maker: MacIntyre, William Frederick Herbert
"RAAF Blue Draft - 1941/42" by William Frederick Herbert MacIntyre (27232, Flying Officer, 1656 Communications Unit). Service spent in Canada and Iceland.MSS1732
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Mackenzie, Gilbert Kerr
Manuscript
Maker: Mackenzie, Gilbert
A black and white photocopy of a very detailed manuscript titled 'Army memoirs of Gilbert Kerr Mackenzie', written by NX132907 (N247489) Lieutenant Gilbert Kerr Mackenzie. Lt Mackenzie first served wi...MSS1985
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Mackenzie, Ronald Charles (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Mackenzie, Ronald Charles
Manuscript written by Ronald Charles Mackenzie, "An ordinary war 1940-1945", based on diaries he kept during the Second World War. Mackenzie documents his training as a wireless air gunner in Austral...MSS1441
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Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Manuscript
Maker: Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Three essays written by Mr Mackinlay for course work in industrial relations and psychiatric nursing. The essay `A Military Union: Is there a case for an industrial relations body to represent the Aus...MSS1230
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Maclean , Lieutenant D
Manuscript
Thesis "The development of the Australian Army 1945 - 1950 : a study in policy and capabilities". Chapters cover from war to peace 1945 to 1947, policy without direction; the 1947 five year defence pl...MSS1189
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Macleod, A N (Major, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)
Manuscript
Maker: Macleod, A N
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF THE ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA", PRIMARILY COVERS PERIOD 1939-1945 AND PERIOD TO 1965, BUT EARLIER HISTORY IS ALSO S...MSS0670
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Maffey, Reginald Errol, Major
Manuscript
Maker: Maffey, Reginald Errol
Notes written by Dr Maffrey to complement and supplement Peter Firkin's book of prisoners of the Japanese in Borneo (Sandakan and Ranau and the death marches), "From Hell to Eternity". Written based ...MSS0851
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Mahony, Cornelius John (Corporal, 17 Battalion, b.1884 d. 1917)
Manuscript
Maker: Mahony, Bernadette Mahony, Michael Joseph
"The Story of Cornelius John Mahony: Prepared for the 90th Anniversary of his Death at Broodseinde, Belgium on 9th October 1917". Widowed in 1915 and enlisted in the 17th Battalion in the same year. W...MSS1664
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Mallyon, Alfred Rex St Vincent (Lieutenant, b: 1913)
Manuscript
Maker: Mallyon, Alfred Rex St Vincent
Typed manuscript (4 pages) titled "The Palace Affair". Describes Mallyon's experience as a Sergeant with the 2/10 Battalion, training in Cairo and participation in the British action against King Faro...MSS1649
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Manchester, Gordon Edward (Major, 36 H A B : b. c1885)
Manuscript
Maker: Manchester, Gordon Edward
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "AUSTRALIAN SIEGE BRIGADE IN THE GREAT WAR" FROM 1916 TO 1919 IN FRANCE. INCLUDES FORMATION, TRAINING AND EQUIPMENT, ACTIVE SERVICE. MICROFICHE HELD AT PRMF0048.MSS0686
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Mangrove Mountain Memorial Club, RSL Sub Branch : Lest We Forget
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Maker: Alexander, Allan
Honour Roll of the Mangrove Mountain (NSW) RSL Sub-branch. The manuscript details the names, service numbers, ranks, units, decorations, conflicts and campaigns, and provides photographs of 243 membe...MSS1932
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Manivannan
Manuscript
Thesis titled `Resistance in World War Two: the case of Malaya'. Discusses the background to resistance, Allied strategy in Malaya, clandestine operations and other resistance groups, role of Malay an...MSS1438
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Manuscript titled "Lust and vengeance" by Leslie G Hall (Sergeant, b: 1904)
Manuscript
Maker: Hall, Leslie G
Manuscript titled "Lust and vengeance", describing the activities of 2/30 Battalion from the outset of war with Japan to the surrender of Singapore. Covers the battles of Gemas and Muar, the withdrawa...MSS1401
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Manuscript Troop serials
Manuscript
Original manuscript drafts for editions of the troop serial "The Mirage", the unofficial organ of the 2 Light Horse Brigade Details section and "Somewhere", the unofficial newsletter of the 8 Light Ho...MSS0756
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Marching to their own Drum
Manuscript
Maker: Clarke, Stephen J
"Marching to their own Drum: British Army Officers as Military Commandants in the Australian Colonies and New Zealand 1870 - 1901". PhD thesis relating to the Boer War period by Stephen J Clarke.MSS1751
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Marman, Peter G
Manuscript
Maker: Marman, Peter G
Thesis "The Empire Air Training Scheme : the scheme, its defects and its critics". Examines the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) and associated air crew training activity, to acknowledge the defects ...MSS1131
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Marr, David George
Manuscript
Maker: Marr, David George
Thesis "Viet-Nam's Anti Colonial Movements: the early years (1885-1925). PhD University of California, Berkley, 1968.MSS0902
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Marsh, Alan William (Q21954, Captain, 25 Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: Marsh, Alan William
Typed transcript (by Elwyn Hegarty) of a memoir written by Alan William Marsh (Q21954, Captain). This manuscript provides information about the 25th Battalion in New Guinea including its patrols and t...MSS1883
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Martin, (1) Beryl(nee Thomas) (2) Peter (First Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Je
Recollections of war service with (1) WAAAF, covering enlistment, training as operations room clerk, role and status of women (2) RAN discussing troop convoys, Japanese air attacks, invasion of Sicily...MSS1513
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Massey, John Tolson
Manuscript
Maker: Massey, John Tolson
Manuscript titled `A Sentimental Journey to Australian Battlefields in France", written probably in the 1950's. Contrasts places and events during the war of 1914-1918 with the contemporary peaceful F...MSS1452
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Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript detailing personal experiences as a fighter pilot in 1942, with particular reference to Port Moresby and Milne Bay. Discusses flying Kittyhawks, interception of Japanese air raids, flights ...MSS0723
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Masters, Peter Addison (Flight-Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript titled "Shooting down Zeros - 50th anniversary 75 Squadron", describing the author's downing of two Zeros over New Guinea in 1942. Discusses the respective merits of Kittyhawk and Zero airc...MSS0734
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Masters, Peter Addison (Flight-Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript titled `The Battle for Port Moresby', discussing the crucial period of the defence of Port Moresby by 75 Sqn RAAF during April 1942. Comments on the performance of Zero fighters, combat ass...MSS0696
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Matthews, Allan Ernest (Corporal, b.1920)
Manuscript
Maker: Matthews, Allan Ernest Matthews, Chris
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5175 Corporal Allan Ernest Matthews, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. Matthews was an original member of B Company, 2/7 Australi...MSS2290
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Mattingley, Eric DFC (Flying Officer b: 1916)
Manuscript
Maker: Mattingley, Eric
Recollections of training with Empire Air Training Scheme in Australia, Canada, and England. Discusses active service as a pilot of Wellington bombers in North Africa and Italy, and with a communicati...MSS0656
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Mayall, John Arnaud (Engine Room Artificer)
Manuscript
Maker: Mayall, John Arnaud
Manuscript titled `Last days of HMAS Matafele', describing voyages after refitting in Brisbane in late 1943 until it was lost with all hands in June 1944. Discusses problems with engines, crew morale,...MSS1433
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Mayes, George A (Major)
Manuscript
Maker: Mayes, George A
'"Hurry Up... and Wait": An autobiography of thirty years service in the Australian Army Reserve, at home, and overseas." In Book 1 Mayes describes his early days, his experiences as a National Servic...MSS1835
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May, Phillip Herbert (Sergeant, b: 1921)
Manuscript
Maker: May, Phillip Herbert
Manuscript titled "The Final Battle for Slaters Knoll in Bougainville on 5 April 1945 : The Truth about our Diggers Bloody Victory". Discusses the official record of the battle and recollections of me...MSS0712
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McAulay, Lex
Manuscript
Maker: McAulay, Alexander Hugh
PHOTOCOPIES OF PRIMARY SOURCES USED BY THE AUTHOR IN RESEARCHING THE MANUSCRIPT TITLED "SIX ACES". TRACES SEVEN AUSTRALIAN PILOTS WHO FLEW WITH OTHER COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES OR IN REMOTE AREAS. THEY A...MSS1373
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McBride , Glenorchy
Manuscript
"Roads to War"(item 1) subsequently retitled "Memories at War : an Australian with England's Royal Air Force" (item 2). Tells the story of McBride's war time experiences with the Royal Air Force first...MSS1164
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McCallum, Frank, Captain, b: 1890
Manuscript
Maker: McCallum, Frank
Original handwritten manuscript of the troopship serial "The Persique" compiled by the editor, Capt McCallum, during the latter stages of the voyage of HMAT Persic en route to England via the Panama C...MSS0667
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McCaskill, T
Manuscript
Maker: McCaskill, T
Research paper documenting the life of Private David John Willis, from his boyhood in the Beecroft area of Sydney, enlistment in the NSW contingent to South Africa, and death in action at Elandskop on...MSS1266
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McCausland , Sigrid
Manuscript
Thesis "Modern painting in Melbourne and Sydney 1935-1945". General survey of the main elements and innovations prevalent in Australian painting in the decade. BA (Hons) the Australian National Univer...MSS0993
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McClelland, Robert Graham Forbes (Pilot Officer, b. 1918 - d. 2010)
Manuscript
Maker: McClelland, Robert Graham Forbes
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of 404986 Pilot Officer Robert Graham Forbes McClelland. Collection consists of a 42 page manuscript titled 'A.S.R.S: an account of Graham McClellan...MSS2116
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McComish, Edward Charles (b: 1945)
Manuscript
Maker: McComish, Edward Charles
Autobiographical manuscript titled 'It's not where you start - it's where you finish', which includes chapters on army and Vietnam service. After training at Kapooka, Bandiana and Canungra, McCamish g...MSS1646
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McConnell, Elspeth, Civilian
Manuscript
Maker: McConnell, Elspeth
Poster/poem titled "Hopperary" set to the tune of "It's a Long Way to Tipperary". The material was painted by Mr McConnell and used for recruiting activities in the Brisbane River area.MSS1411
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McCormick, A S (MD, 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment)
Manuscript
Maker: McCormick, A S
Manuscript, 'The Royal Canadians in South Africa, 1899-1902' relating to the South African War (Boer War) service of Corporal A S McCormick, 2 Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment. McCormick's short ma...MSS0683
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McCrory, Norbert Joseph (Leading Stoker, 1892-1944)
Manuscript
Maker: Swinden, Gregory James
Research by Commander Greg Swinden about Leading Stoker Norbert Joseph McCrory (1892-1944). McCrory joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) as an Officers Steward in 1911 and purchased his discharge fr...MSS1890
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McCrudden, John Charles Reginald (3367, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, b.1894, d.1937)
Manuscript
Maker: Richardson, David
'The McCrudden Gun', a history of the guns designed and built by J C R McCrudden. At the conclusion of the First World War, in an attempt to replace the Lewis gun, McCrudden designed a light, quick-f...MSS1944
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McCulloch, Clarence Edwin (TX3653, Corporal, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division, Australian Army)
Manuscript
Maker: McCulloch, Clarry
'Some call it luck: The story of Clarry McCulloch', 195p manuscript by TX3653 Corporal Clarence Edwin McCulloch, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division. McCulloch describes his wartime experiences tr...MSS2015
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McCullough, Sharpe Jnr, Colonel, b: 1937
Manuscript
Maker: McCullough, Sharpe Jnr
Thesis "A short history and analysis of the Australian Army's nation building activities in Papua New Guinea 1939-1973". Covers the Army's activities contributing to the economic development of the ar...MSS0782
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McDonald, D.J.
Manuscript
Maker: McDonald, D J
Compilation of material from various sources detailing attacks on Australia and in Australian waters 1939-1945.MSS1520
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McDonald, Ean Lawrence, (Lieutenant Commander, b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: McDonald, Ean Lawrence
"Flip side war" collection of anecdotes covering Mr McDonald's service during the 1939-1945 war with the Royal Australian Navy. Mr McDonald joined the Royal Australian Navy Reserve in 1938 as an Ordin...MSS1081
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McDonough, Allan Vernon (Jock), (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2005)
Manuscript
Maker: Johnson, Anne Johnson, Ross McDonough, Allan Vernon 'Jock'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 407008 Flight Lieutenant Allan Vernon 'Jock' McDonough, 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. Collection consists of one manuscript titled "Ex...MSS1676
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McDougal, Stephen Walter (NX11292, Gunner)
Manuscript
Maker: McDougal, Stephen Walter
"'Rock City' An Experience. Blindheim - Germany. Jan. - Feb. - Mar. 1943" by S. McDougal. This manuscript deals with the time that Gunner Stephen Walter McDougal (NX11292) spent in Stalag V11A, Blindh...MSS1710
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McEachern , Doug
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Thesis "Demonstrations : law and society : South Australia January 1966 to May 1972". Examines the increased political activity of students at the University of Adelaide during this period. Chapters c...MSS1097
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McEwin, Gavin G (Flight Sergeant)
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Maker: McEwin, Gavin G
Two bound typescript manuscripts by Gavin G McEwin entitled "A Commentary on Darwin's Air War" and "A Tribute to Brian Reginald Walker D.S.O.". "A Commentary on Darwin's Air War" is written to be read...MSS1654
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McGarrity, Kelvin Alexander (NX102477 (N26963) Lieutenant Colonel)
Manuscript
Maker: Jenkins, Kristina
A manuscript titled "Kelvin A. McGarrity: A Biography". Account of the life of Lieutenant Colonel Kelvin Alexander McGarrity, commanding officer of 18 Field Ambulance from 1942, written and compiled b...MSS1930
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McGuire, Dermot
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"War and Justice have far different laws - the International Military Tribunal for the Far East". Examination of the trial process as at the Tokyo War Crimes Trials. Chapters cover the trials' beginni...MSS1158
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McIntyre, Darryl
Manuscript
Maker: McIntyre, Darryl
Thesis titled `"Paragons of glamour": a study of the United States Military Forces in Australia 1942-45'. Examines the relationship between the Australian civilian and military communities and US serv...MSS1620
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McIntyre, Darryl
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Maker: McIntyre, Darryl
Research article on hospitalisation policy for United States Army personnel in Australia. Mentions deployment of US 4th General Hospital and 1st US Marine Division. Also establishment and use of hospi...MSS0754
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McIntyre, (Lionel) Barry
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Maker: McIntyre, Lionel Barry
Thesis titled "Attitudes to Vietnam - Australia, 1950-1963" discusses the foundation of Australia's Vietnam policy, the collapse of French power in Vietnam, Geneva and S.E.A.T.O, the evolution of Aust...MSS1126
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McKay , Judith (for the RSL Queensland Branch)
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"Lest we forget : a study of war memorials in Queensland : first report". Compiled by Judith McKay for the Returned Services League, Queensland Branch on the cultural significance and present status o...MSS0982
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McKernan, Michael (Dr)
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Maker: McKernan, Michael
DOCTORAL THESIS TITLED "THE AUSTRALIAN CHURCHES IN THE GREAT WAR : ATTITUDES AND ACTIVITIES OF THE MAJOR CHURCHES". EXAMINES THEOLOGICAL AND PRACTICAL ROLE OF CLERGYMEN AND AIF CHAPLAINS IN WW1. COVER...MSS0684
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McKinlay, James Lumsden, Colonel, OBE, MM, b: 1894
Manuscript
Maker: McKinlay, James Lumsden
Seven typed articles "Tales of Two Wars" written for a battalion newsletter by Colonel McKinlay (ColMac). The articles which are largely anecdotal, concern Australians on the Western Front in 1916 and...MSS0765
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McKinnon, Noela M
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Thesis "Australian foreign policy 1957 to 1965 : a study of four foreign ministers". Analysis of the development of Australia's foreign policy under Casey, Menzies, Barwick and Hasluck as Ministers fo...MSS1007
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McLennan, Lachlan, Sapper, b: 1905
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Maker: McLennan, Lachlan
Two original poems titled "Wouldn't It" and "These Are Worth Bludging For" lamenting the fate of the forestry units left behind by the events of the war. Written by A M Henry, the poems reflect the di...MSS1430
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McLeod, Ken H (QX4550, Lieutenant, 2/1st Anti Tank Regiment)
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Maker: McLeod, Ken H
15 page typed memoir titled 'Buna - Gona - Sanananda 1942-43', written by Ken H. McLeod. Recounts experiences of the author in commanding a 2-pounder anti-tank gun in the actions around Gona, Buna and...MSS1882
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McMahan, Russell Samuel (Jnr)
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Maker: McMahan, Russell Samuel
Thesis "The Protestant Churches during World War 1 : The Home Front, 1917, 1918". PhD, Saint Louis University, 1968.MSS0931
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McMaster, Elliot
Manuscript
Maker: McMaster, Elliot
Recollection titled 'My War Experiences, Friendships, and Three And A Half Years As A POW'. Describes active service during Malayan campaign, experiences in Changi and on Burma-Thai railway, liberatio...MSS1522
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McNabb, Eric (29326, Sergeant, NWA HQ Tele com)
Manuscript
Maker: McNabb, Eric
"Memoirs of Second World War Service" by Sergeant Eric McNabb (29326, NWA HQ Tele com) Sergeant McNabb was based at Truscott and this manuscript details his time there and significant events.MSS1741
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McNaughton, Jack W (Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment, British Army)
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Maker: McNaughton, Jack W
Series of poems written by McNaughton while a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Gaol and at Keigo and Tokyo in Japan. Describes prison life. Poems were given to an Australian serviceman with the 1 Au...MSS0744
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McNeilly, George Houston (YMCA Representative, b.1903 - d.1987)
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Maker: McNeilly, George Houston
Manuscript titled "YMCA Officer in Changi", a compilation of articles dealing with role of YMCA while a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Gaol. Describes celebrity artists, music, factories, flowers,...MSS0729
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McPhan, K J (Group Captain b: 1927)
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Maker: McPhan, K J
Autobiography titled "Sometimes I wonder", describing early life and 28 years service with the RAAF 1950-1978. Covers pilot training, service at various locations in Australia, Japan, and as air attac...MSS1541
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McQualter JW
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Thesis "Australian patriotism and the Sudan Contingent of 1885". Analysis based on parliamentary debates of NSW in 1885, traces the factors of patriotism in the preparation of the Sudan Contingent. BA...MSS0881
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McQuillen, John A (Jnr)
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Maker: McQuillen, John A
Thesis "American military gliders in World War 2 in Europe". PhD, Graduate School of Saint Louis University, 1975.MSS0926
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McWhinney, Robyn
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Maker: McWhinney, Robyn
Photocopy of thesis "Imperialists and policemen the Australians in China 1900-1901". Examines the role of the Australians in China, the nature and significance of their military and political work and...MSS0860
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Mealing , R D
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Thesis "A rural community at war : Strathalbyn in the 1914-1918 war". Examines the effects of the 1914-1918 war on the Scottish community of Strathalbyn, 56 kilometres from Adelaide. BA (Hons), Flinde...MSS0978
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Medals and decorations
Manuscript
Maker: Peacock, Robert Knox
A hardcover manuscript containing a number of cards, together with articles, pasted into a notebook. The cards illustrate the victory medals, general war medals and various other medals and decoratio...MSS2003
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Meinke, Gerhard Paul
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Maker: Meinke, Gerhard Paul
Manuscript titled `Internees from Iran held in Australia during World War 2'. Comprises a compilation of data on German internees transported to Australia after British and Russian troops invaded Iran...MSS1467
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Melbourne Catholics and the Vietnam War
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Maker: Noone, Val
"Melbourne Catholics and the Vietnam War: A Participant's Study of Peace Work in a Pro-War Church". PhD thesis by Val Noone.MSS1756
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Memoir of Allan Wood and his service in Vietnam
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Maker: Wood, Allan William
A memoir of 2786855 Private Allan Wood's (4RAR) service in Vietnam between 1968 and 1969, submitted in 9 parts titled: 'the Early Times', 'Life at Enoggera', '"Almost a Diary"' - Voyage aboard HMAS', ...MSS2291
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Memories: 2/17th Light Anti Aircraft (Airborne) Battery, New Guinea 1942-43 / compiled by Mike Dyer
Manuscript
Maker: Dyer, Mike
Collection consists of a 70 page typescript manuscript, with illustrations, titled "Memories 2/17th Light Anti Aircraft (Airborne) Battery New Guinea 1942-43" compiled by Mike Dyer, the son of NX49416...MSS2143
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Merchant Navy
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Manuscripts listing losses of Merchant Navy Ships during World War II in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Includes indexes, some maps, and information on types of freighters.MSS1611
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MERRITT , John
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"The Australian Peace Alliance 1914 to 1922" seminar paper presented to the Institute of Advanced Studies, Department of History Australian National University 1964. Examines the development, ideals a...MSS1099
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Metrengrove (?), Leslie, Private
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Copy of original solo cornet part for the 37th Battalion Regimental March with annotation on verso. Original setting was lost in France.MSS1421
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Mickelsen, Martin Lance
Manuscript
Maker: Mickelsen, Martin Lance
Thesis "The Allies, Free French, and the French Colonial Empire, The June 1940 Phase". Examines the roots of the Anglo French estrangement in June 1940, the history of the French Colonial Empire in Wo...MSS0907
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Middleton, Walter Robert (Supply Staff Sergeant)
Manuscript
Maker: Middleton, Walter Robert
Poem written by Supply Staff Sergeant Walter Robert Middleton titled `Xmas Day', written at sea on board the transport `Port Macquarie' on route from Sydney to Alexandria. Discusses leaving loved ones...MSS1414
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Miles, Kieran Laurence (b: 1967)
Manuscript
Maker: Miles, Kieran Laurence
Thesis: "A History of the Allied Translator and Interpreter Section"(approximately 60 pages), submitted by Kieran Laurence Miles in November 1993, for Postgraduate Diploma (History) at the University ...MSS1637
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Military History and Information Section (AIF (Middle East))
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EDITED TYPESCRIPT OF "ACTIVE SERVICE", A PUBLICATION DETAILING THE WORK OF THE AIF IN THE MIDDLE EAST DURING THE 1939-1945 CONFLICT. ALSO INCLUDES A MOCK-UP OF THE PUBLICATION COMPLETE WITH PHOTOGRAPH...MSS0663
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Millard, Leonard William (429416, Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Millard, Leonard William
13 page memoir entitled "One Foot in Heaven". Personal memoir relating to the service of L.W. Millard (RAAF) attached to RAF Coastal Command during the Second World War. The manuscript first details t...MSS1970
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Millard, Roy Henry (435526, Warrant Officer, RAAF)
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Maker: Millard, Roy Henry
5 page untitled manuscript relating to the Second World War service of 435526 Warrant Officer Roy Henry Millard, Royal Australian Air Force. Manuscript is a memoir that details early war experience i...MSS1971
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Millar, John Dermot
Manuscript
Maker: Millar, John Dermot
Manuscript titled `A Study in the Limitations of Command : General Sir William Birdwood and the A.I.F., 1914-1918'. Discusses in general the role of a corps commander during the war of 1914-1918, rela...MSS1459
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Miller, Beverley
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Thesis "The ALP : Vietnam and Conscription in 1966 - the role that the Vietnam and conscription issues played in Labour's electoral defeat" submitted by Beverley Miller for the degree of Bachelor of A...MSS1111
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Miller,Kenneth Alan
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Maker: Miller, Kenneth Alan
Thesis "England and the origins of the First World War : selected documents". An analysis of the documents plus facsimiles. Ed D. Columbia University, 1970.MSS0901
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MILLER , T B Dr
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Thesis "The History of the Defence Forces of the Port Phillip District and Colony of Victoria 1836-1900". Examines the impact of European politics and events on the raising of Victorian and Australian...MSS0998
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Miller, William K. (Major b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: Miller, William K
Manuscript `The Martin B-26 Marauder: personal account, chapter 5 "Military Service" of an unpublished autobiography. Describes Miller's experiences in 18th Reconnaissance Squadron, later 408th Bombar...MSS1592
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Mills, John Brent (Gunner, b: 1921)
Manuscript
Maker: Mills, John Brent
Manuscript `Over the hills and far away' and introductory essay `September, 1943 : fifty years on' written by Gunner John Mills of the 2nd South African Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Describe the author's e...MSS1537
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Mills, Pamela Kirk
Manuscript
Maker: Mills, Pamela Kirk
TITLED "ORPHAN OF THE STORM", THE MANUSCRIPT DESCRIBES THE EXPERIENCES OF AN EVACUEE FROM LONDON 1939-1945. THE LONDON BLITZ, ROCKET ATTACKS AND AIR RAID SHELTERS ARE DESCRIBED. PLACES INCLUDE CROYDON...MSS1325
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Millynn, R.H. (Major)
Manuscript
Maker: Millynn, R H
Research material and incomplete draft manuscript titled `With `A' Battery RAA to South Africa'. Material includes nominal rolls up to 1934, photographs, news clippings, photocopied extracts, and othe...MSS1261
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Milne , Lieutenant R G
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"Glenelg's namesake warship". An account of the service of the corvette HMAS "Glenelg" was prepared by former members of the ship's company and collated by Lieutenant RG Milne, RANVR.MSS1115
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Milton, Gordon L (QX22648, Private, 2/25 Battalion, b. 1921 - d.2014)
Manuscript
Maker: Milton, Gordon Lloyd
"Lloyd's Story: Up and Down The Track of Life and Kokoda Trail" by Lloyd Milton. Bound transcript of the memoirs of QX22648 Private Gordon Lloyd Milton. The first few chapters recounts his life leadin...MSS1693
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Mined off Mallacoota / by Dr Sarah Mirams
Manuscript
Maker: Mirams, Sarah
Collection relating to the military maritime history of East Gippland and South Coast New South Wales from the First World War. Collection consists of a 20 page published manuscript titled "Mined off ...MSS2341
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Mitchell, George Deane, MC, DCM, (Captain)
Manuscript
Maker: Mitchell, George Deane
Typescript draft and typescript copy of a published military handbook "Soldier in Battle" containing practical advice for soldiers. Based on the 1914-1918 conflict. Includes chapters not included in t...MSS1345
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Modelling Historical Coastal Fortifications : A Case Study of the 1892 Defences at Hobson's Bay, Victoria
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Maker: Atkinson, Cameron
106 page thesis. The document examines an approach the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in the archaeological study of historical fortifications. The thesis uses the 1892 defences of Hobs...MSS2125
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Monk , Mr FO
Manuscript
"Taim Bifor". Memoir of Monk's experiences in New Guinea during 1940 to 1945. Covers a range of experiences as Monk arrived in New Guinea as a staff member of the Bank of New South Wales, then a membe...MSS1184
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Monteith, Hugh Owen, Gunner, b: 1898
Manuscript
Maker: Monteith, Hugh Owen
Monteith's "Observations of No 5886" (his regimental number) an autobiographical account of his family history, growing up in Victoria, military training as a cadet, enlistment in AIF, training in Egy...MSS0810
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Moody, Louis J
Manuscript
Maker: Moody, Louis James
Photocopy of hand written manuscript "Aero Rigging" of an aircraft maintenance instruction book. It was prepared by Moody while working with No 1 Squadron RAF at Bangalore, India 1919-1926. Used to tr...MSS0774
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Moore, Albert (Major, Salvation Army)
Manuscript
Maker: Moore, Albert E
Texts of radio talks given by Major Moore on Radio Station 6KY in Perth. Discusses his experiences establishing mobile canteens for troops in forward areas, particularly during the Syrian campaign and...MSS0742