Filters
Collection
30 Results
-
Allan, Fergus Alister (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, Fergus Alister
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401265 Pilot Officer Fergus Alister Allan, 70 Operational Training Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Egypt and Kenya, 1941-1943. Wall...AWM2019.1052.1
-
Bills, Walter Russell (Driver, b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Bills, Walter Russell
Collection of typed transcripts of letters originally written by VX34071 Driver Walter R Bills of 1AASC Petrol Company, 8 Division, covering the period February 1941-February 1942. The letters, writte...PR03205
-
Blacklock, E F (2/17th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Blacklock, E F
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE CANTEENS LETTER FROM BLACKLOCK TO HIS MOTHER FOUND WASHED ASHORE IN A BOTTLE NEAR PERTH (WA). HE DESCRIBES SHIPBOARD LIFE, FOOD, CABINS. POSSIBLY ON BOARD THE QUEEN MARY ENROUTE TO ...PR90/024
-
Captain Sir James Bisset
Art
Maker: Allcot, John
Portrait of Captain Sir James Gordon Partridge Bisset, Kt, CBE, Commodore of Cunard White Star Company Ltd. He commanded SS Queen Mary from 1942, (during the war it was a troop ship carrying 2 Austral...ART27770
-
Cullen-Ward, L (Major)
Private Record
Maker: Cullen-Ward, Llywellyn
Papers of Major Cullen-Ward who served with the 2nd AIF. The collection includes administrative notes, reports and standing orders for the movement of Australian troops for embarkation for the Middle ...PR01573
-
Edwards, Clive Eric (Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards, Clive Eric
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX3032 Lieutenant Clive Eric Edwards, 2/27 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Egypt, New Guinea, and Indonesia,...PR04113
-
Freeberg, Norman Ellis (Private, 2/17th Bn, AIF b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Freeberg, Norman Ellis Richard
CORRERSPONDENCE BETWEEN PTE FREEBERG AND HIS FUTURE WIFE PHILLIS ASHE EN ROUTE TO THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE QUEEN MARY IN 1940 AND FROM ENGLAND IN 1945 WHILE BEING REPATRIATED; ALSO MESSAGES RECEIVED THR...PR87/112
-
HMT "Queen Mary"
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
At anchor in Athol Bight, two days after having returned from the Middle East with troops of the 9th Australian Division.ART23664
-
HMT Queen Mary
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
Depicts the troopship ship, HMT Queen Mary, seen from the top deck of the HMT Queen Elizabeth during the convoy's passage from Fremantle, Western Australia to Trincomalee, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) . HM...ART23509
-
HMT "Queen Mary", "Queen Elizabeth"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
HMT "Queen Mary" and HMT "Queen Elizabeth" transports at anchor together at Trincomalee. A call for oil and water during the trip from Australia to the Middle East. The escorting cruiser HMAS "Austral...ART30016
-
Janet Lucas as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), 1940-1946, interviewed by Jan Bassett
Sound
Maker: Lucas, Janet Bassett, Jan
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training at Sydney Hospital in 1926; registered for army reserve in 1939; called up in 1940; posted to 2/5th Australian General Hospital (AGH); camp hospital at ...S01823
-
Lane, William R (Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Lane, William R
DIARY - VERY BRIEF - COVERING 5 DAYS IN MARCH. DEALS WITH EMBARKATION ON THE QUEEN MARY, CONDITIONS ON BOARD. RAP DIARY, 2/2ND PNR BN, FOR FEB - MAR 1941. LANE'S RECOMMENDATIONS RE ADS POSITIONS OF H ...3DRL/7919
-
Local army contingent Young and Cowra area 1940-1941 / Gordon Mote
Film
Maker: Mote, Gordon
1. Local army contingent parade. Soldiers marching from their drill hall to the railway station at Young, NSW (B&W) 2. Mr Menzies in Young. Mr Menzies walking down Boorowa Street, Young. (Colour). 3....F03479
-
McEachern, Thelma (Nee Bell) (Nurse, 10th AGH)
Private Record
Maker: McEachern, Thelma
MCEACHERN SAILED ON QUEEN MARY WITH 8 DIV TO SINGAPORE. SHE DESCRIBES CONDITIONS, ILLNESSES, EQUIPMENT AT THE HOSPITAL IN MALACCA, THE RETREAT TO SINGAPORE AND HER EVACUATION TO BATAVIA ON THE WOOSOOE...PR90/050
-
Montfort, Alfred (Sergeant, 4th Anti Tank Regt, AIF b.1916 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Montfort, Alfred
ORIGINAL DIARIES WITH TYPESCRIPT COPY MAINTAINED FROM DEPARTURE OF THE UNIT ABOARD THE "QUEEN MARY" FROM SYDNEY IN FEB 1941, TRAINING IN MALAYA, OUTBREAK OF WAR, WITHDRAWAL DOWN THE MALAYA PENINSULA, ...PR88/214
-
Panoramic note of 9th Division entering Port Jackson
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of Port Jackson showing three vessels in the harbour: RMS Queen Mary in the foregroud, Aquatinia in the middle, and Isle de France in the background.ART29914
-
Parker, Leslie Eyre (Squadron Leader, b.1911 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Parker, Leslie Eyre
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401535 Squadron Leader Leslie Eyre Parker DFC, No. 14 Squadron (RAF), Middle East, 1941-1945. Collection consists of 22 letters written from Sq...PR05606
-
Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1
-
"Queen Mary"
Art
Maker: Ashton, Richard
A sketch of the SS "Queen Mary" entering Sydney Harbour with the return of the 9th Division.ART29923
-
"Queen Mary"
Art
Maker: Norton, Frank
While embarking troops the transfer receives a coat of light grey paint. Harbour craft are dwarfed by this giant and the floating crane "Titan" appears to have lost much of its bulk. HMT "Queen Mary" ...ART30032