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Goodman, Rupert Dr
Manuscript
Maker: Goodman, Rupert
No 4 copy of the original manuscript, unproofed and uncorrected, detailing the history of the development and work of the 2/4th Australian General Hospital at Tobruk, Redbank, Jerusalem, Colombo and L...MSS0893
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Bourke, Rowland Hugh (WARRANT OFFICER, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, Rowland Hugh
COPIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS FAMILY FROM TRAINING CAMPS IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, SERVICE IN SYRIA AND CRETE AND A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF A COMPANY ATTACK IN TOBRUKPR88/125
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Hallam, Richard (Warrant Officer), MID
Private Record
Maker: Hallam, Richard
Papers (1941 - 1942) of Warrant Officer Richard Hallam during his service on the SS Nevasa in the Second World War. Items include letters to friends and family, copies of poetry written by other sold...PR01373
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Study for 'Raid on Carrier Hill (by a company of the 2/48th Battalion), 22 April 1941'
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
A study of an Italian field gun for the oil painting 'Raid on Carrier Hill (by a company of the 2/48th Battalion), 22 April 1944'. The field gun was used in Tobruk in the North African campaign.ART90269
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Chalmers, M J (Driver)
Private Record
Maker: Chalmers, M J
Diaries describe sea voyage to Middle East, training, duties as a driver, transfer to an infantry battalion in Tobruk, commenting on air raids on the port and with the 2/32 Bn on the perimeter, includ...PR00508
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Fitzgerald, W (Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Fitzgerald, W
DAILY ORDERS, SEAMANS MESS DECK OUTLINING ROUTINE ORDERS AND GENERAL NEWS OF THE DAY. INSTRUCTIONS INCLUDE ORDERS FOR THE EVACUATION OF TROOPS FROM TOBRUK. ALSO INCLUDES AN ACCOUNT OF THE DASH BY HMAS...PR83/002
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In a section post, Tobruk
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Depicts a group of soldiers in Section Post during air attack (blitz), North African.ART21883
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Hero in the mould of other days: Corporal John Hurst Edmondson VC
Manuscript
Maker: Peacock, Kenneth Royden
A typed manuscript entitled "Hero in the mould of other days: Corporal John Hurst Edmondson VC", written by Kenneth R Peacock. Includes a transcription of the diary of Edmondson's mother Maude Elizab...MSS1871
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Resting
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
A portrait of a soldier from the 2nd Australian Imperial Force, 6th Australian Division wearing battle dress and a protective tin helmet, drawn after the capture of Tobruk.ART22877
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1. Watson, Billy 2. Lee, Charles A (1. Driver, 2/2nd Ccs, AIF 2. Driver, 2/2nd Ccs, AIF b.1913 - d.1984)
Private Record
ORIGINAL POEM WRITTEN BY DRIVERS WATSON AND LEE ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN TOBRUK. PHOTOCOPY OF POEM. ANNOTATED BY DONORPR86/283
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Hurley, Frank (Captain, Official Photographer)
Private Record
Maker: Hurley, James Francis (Frank)
Collection comprises of a copy of a section of the very detailed diary maintained by Frank Hurley while journeying to and engaged in work at Tobruk. The diary extract covers the period April to May 1...3DRL/3162
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Operation Solace-Restore Hope, Mogadishu, Somalia
Film
Maker: Perryman, Duncan John
Coverage of the Operation Solace and the part played by HMAS Tobruk. Produced by "TITS" (Tobruk Internal Television System). Interviews with Commanders and other ranks. Extensive on location news pres...F04615
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The Rats of Tobruk Association
Private Record
Maker: The Rats of Tobruk Association
Collection relating to the Rats of Tobruk Association, 1946-1998. Collection comprises six minute books documenting the meetings and activities of the Association.PR03225
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Macarthur, Keith B (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Macarthur, Keith B
DIARIES COVERING 1940-1943 WITH ENTRIES DESCRIBING VOYAGE FROM AUSTRALIA TO NORTH AFRICA AND BATTLES AT BENGHAZI AND TOBRUK AND IN PALESTINEPR86/121
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Mills, George Millard (Sergeant, 6th Cav Regt, AIF b.1913 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Mills, George Millard
TRANSCRIPTS AND COPY OF LETTERS TO GEORGE MILLS' FATHER DESCRIBING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF HIS SON'S DEATH AT TOBRUK FROM MAJOR MACARTHUR ONSLOW AND OTHERSPR89/047
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Unknown Sailor
Private Record
Diary with brief daily entries kept by an unknown sailor aboard HMAS Nizam. Comments on air raids on Glasgow, Alexandria, and at sea, convoy escorts, ammunition and troop evacuation runs to Crete and ...PR00574
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Dowie, John Stuart (Sergeant, b.1915 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
Two cartoons drawn by SX6087 Sergeant John Dowie at Tobruk, each featuring a letter written to fellow artist Geoff Shedley on the reverse. Set in 'Centralia', the cartoons follow the adventures of Gra...PR05511
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Berry, Ron M (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Ron Mirfield
DIARY OF SERVICE COVERING ENLISTMENT AND VOYAGE TO MIDDLE EAST, ACTION AT TOBRUK AND MOVE TO SYRIA. ALSO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AND SERVICE IN NEW GUINEA. VERY DETAILED. Copy of the Official History volu...PR84/021
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TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-08-13. ONE OF THE GUNS OF THE "BUSH ARTILLERY", THE NAME GIVEN TO A GROUP OF ...
Photograph
TOBRUK, LIBYA. 1941-08-13. ONE OF THE GUNS OF THE "BUSH ARTILLERY", THE NAME GIVEN TO A GROUP OF INFANTRYMEN OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, WHO, ALTHOUGH NOT TRAINED AS GUNNERS, HAVE BROUGHT INTO ACT...041788
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Gillespie, James (Lieutenant Colonel, Deputy Assistant Director Survey, Southern Command)
Private Record
Maker: Gillespie, James
LETTERS SENT TO DONOR BY LT COL W CREMOR CO OF THE 2/2ND FLD REGT SERVING IN PALESTINE, EGYPT, TOBRUK AND NEW GUINEA. ALSO CONTAINS COPIES OF REPORTS ON ACTION AT BARDIA AND TOBRUK AND AN OBITUARY FOR...PR83/014