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Woodley, Frederick E (Corporal, 2/10 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers b.1905 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Woodley, Frederick E
Five POW cards sent by Woodley whilst a prisoner in Changi gaol and later camps in Borneo. Addressed to 'Matey', a nickname for shipwrights in Portsmouth where Woodley and his wife came from. Telegra...PR90/175
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Woodman, H E (Lieutenant Colonel)
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Maker: Woodman, Harrold Eustace
PAY BOOK AND RATION COUPONS. FORM OF SERVICE FOR UNVEILING MEMORIAL COLUMN AT SINGLETON 1925. INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY, ROUTINE ORDERS AND NOMINAL ROLL. COMPANY ROLL DESIGNED BY WOODMAN AND PRINTED COPIES...3DRL/5088
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Wood, Max Holbrook (Lieutenant, b.1918 - d.1996)
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Maker: Wood, Max Holbrook
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX3459 Lieutenant Max Holbrook Wood, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East, 1941-1979. Wallet 1 of 1 – Collection consists of letters, ...PR05613
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Woods, H A (Lieutenant, 2/10th Bn, AIF and POW, Japan)
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Maker: Woods, H A
POSTCARD LETTER WRITTEN TO HIS BROTHER WHILE AT NAOETSU POW CAMP (TOKYO BRANCH NO 4), JAPAN. 2 NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS RELATING TO WOOD'S RELEASE FROM HANAOKA PRISON CAMPPR84/079
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Woods, Stanley Stuart (Captain, b.1894 - d.1982)
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Maker: Matthews, Lionel Colin Woods, Stanley Stuart
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX63973 Captain Stanley Stuart Woods, 2/10 Australian Ordnance Field Park, Second Australian Imperial Force, Singapore, Borneo and Australia, 194...PR04819
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Woodward, Jack Keith (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916)
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Maker: Woodward, Jack Keith
A mixed collection consisting of diaries, flying logbook, reconnaissance photographs and the book 'Three Times Lucky' written by O18312 Flight Lieutenant Jack Woodward. The diaries cover the period Ma...PR00158
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Woodward, J J
Private Record
Maker: Woodward, J J
1. Black and white photocopy of 36 page typed document titled 'Report of service from December 1941 to September 1945 of Capt. J.J. Woodward, IMS/IAMC' written by Captain J J Woodward who worked as a ...PR83/032
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Wood, William John (Captain, b.1905 - d.?)
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Collection relating to the Second World War service of Captain William J Wood, RASC, British Army. Collection consists of "A wartime log" kept by Captain Wood, whilst a prisoner of war in Oflaf IX A/...PR05137
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Wood, W. J.
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Maker: Wood, W J
Two laminated pages showing drawing and poem about being a prisoner-of-war at Christmas 1944 with signatures from Royal Air Force and Hong Kong Contingent, hand-drawn world map illustrating journey of...PR00518
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Woollcott, Sydney (Coxswain, RN)
Private Record
Maker: Woollcott, Sydney
AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MANUSCRIPT ENTITLED "COPPER ON A CHARIOT" DESCRIBING LIFE AS A POLICEMAN IN LONDON DURING THE BLITZ AND THEN LATER DUTIES AS A NAVAL DIVER ENGAGED IN SPECIAL OPERATIONS WITH SELF PROP...PR86/198
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Woolley, Alfred John (Trooper, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Hartley, Francis John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX36086 Trooper Alfred John Woolley, 2/7 Cavalry Commando Regiment, New Guinea, 1943. The collection consists of a letter dated 28 January 1943...PR05566
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Woolmer, Eric (Warrant Officer)
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Maker: Woolmer, Eric
Typescript memoirs (39 pages) of Warrant Officer Eric Woolmer, No. 463 Squadron RAAF. They relate to his service as a wireless operator with the squadron, flying Avro Lancaster aircraft, and then as a...PR00918
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Wootten, Sir George Frederick CBE, DSO & BAR, DSO, KBE (Major General, b.1893 - d.1970)
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Maker: Wootten, George Frederick
This collection includes certificates and citations for various awards, and papers related to the war of 1939-1945 including: original instruments of surrender of the Japanese at Sandakan, and at Brit...PR00560
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World, George Charles Frederick (Major, b.1909 - d.1995)
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Maker: World, George Charles Frederick
Folder of papers regarding army accounting and payment systems, mentioning Treasury and Departmental accounting procedures, and accounting machine equipment. Includes illustrated chart of mechanised l...PR00628
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Worley, John Francis (b.1923 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Various Worley, John Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 426412 Flight Sergeant John Francis Worley, 460 Squadron RAAF. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of photocopies of two letters written by Worley to his ...PR84/152
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Worley, John Francis (Flight Sergeant, b. 1923 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Worley, John Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Flight Sergeant John Francis Worley, 460 Squadron RAAF. The collection consists of an observers and air gunners flying log book; letters home des...3DRL/7166
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Wormald, Francis (Frank) (Sergeant, b.1897 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Wormald, Francis (Frank)
Notes, newspaper clippings and photographs of Sgt Francis (Frank) Wormald. This mixed collection covers Sgt Wormald's World War 1 experiences when, as a driver with 53rd Battery, 14 Field Artillery Br...PR00816
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Worrell, Robert Charles (Captain, 34th Bn and 2/6th AGH, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Worrell, Robert Charles
PERSONAL SERVICE PAPERS COVERING DUTIES IN THE SENIOR CADETS, 34TH BN AND LATER SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. INCLUDES VARIOUS COMMISSIONS, DEMOBILIZATION PAPERS AND TROOP SERIALSPR83/008
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Worsfold, Donald Frank (Private)
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Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the service of NX4218 Private Donald Frank Worsfold, 2/3 Battalion, Second World War. Collection comprises service documents, postcards, a photo album, with headings, captions,...PR03453
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Wray, Arthur H K (Corporal, 2/2 Independent Company, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Wray, Arthur H K
NOTEBOOK, LETTERS AND MEMOIRS COVERING CPL WRAY'S EXPERIENCES FROM THE TIME OF ENLISTMENT IN PERTH, MOVEMENT TO TIMOR, DIFFICULTIES OF OPERATING AGAINST THE JAPANESE, AND COPIES OF LEAFLETS REQUESTING...PR83/237
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Wright, Adrian W (Sergeant, 13th Bn and Warrant Officer, Cmf)
Private Record
Maker: Wright, Adrian William
5 DIARIES, REGULAR ENTRIES, COVERING SERVICE FROM ENLISTMENT TO DEMOBILIZATION. COVERS TRAINING IN EGYPT, SERVICE AND WOUNDING IN FRANCE AND HOSPITALIZATION IN ENGLAND. LETTERS, NEWSCUTTINGS AND PAPER...3DRL/7962
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1. Wright, Edna Amy (Nee Read) 2. Wright, Harold (1. Private, Vad, Aamws b.1924 2. Able Seaman, RAN b.1922)
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LETTERS, PHOTOS, AIRGRAMS, CLIPPINGS AND OTHER MATERIAL RELATING TO THE WWII SERVICE OF PTE WRIGHT (NEE READ) AAMWS AND A B WRIGHT, RAN. INCLUDES AN ALBUM WHICH ALSO CONTAINS CAPTIONED PHOTOGRAPHS OF ...PR87/220
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Wright, F J (Warrant Officer 2, HQ 99 US Sigs Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Wright, F J
COPY OF LETTER FROM WRIGHT TO HIS SON. WRITTEN WHILE IN THE SWPA, 19443DRL/7429
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Wright, Freda Joyce (Signalwoman, b.1924 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WF90734 Signalwoman Freda Joyce Wright, 16 Australian Operating Section, Australian Women’s Army Service, Australia, 1942-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 – ...PR05329.002
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Wright, Herbert Jordon (Lance Corporal, b.1908 – d. ?)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, Rita Various Wright, Herbert Jordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX27131 Lance Corporal Herbert Jordon Wright, North Australia Observation Unit, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, [date unknown]. W...AWM2020.916.5.1
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Wright, Kenneth Irving (Sergeant/Pilot, b.1925)
Private Record
Maker: Wright, Kenneth Irving
Photocopy of transcript of three diaries kept during EATS training plus documentation associated with service. Wright recorded training activities in Initial, Elementary and Service Flying Training Sc...PR91/021
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Wright, N L (Sergeant, HQ 8 Div AIF and POW, Burma)
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Maker: Wright, N L
3 POW POSTCARDSPR85/082
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Wright, Robert P (Flight Lieutenant, DFC, Navigator, RAAF)
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Maker: Wright, Robert P
LOG BOOK FOR 1942. OBSERVER'S AND AIR GUNNER'S FLYING LOG. TRAINING DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING CHARTS AND EXAM PAPERS. TRAINING NOTES. OPERATIONS LOG FOR 100 SQN, 19433DRL/7009
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Wundersitz, Josephine (Civilian b.1938)
Private Record
Maker: Wundersitz, Josephine Lavern
Collection relating to the experiences of Josephine Wundersitz's childhood during the Second World War. The collection consists of two versions of Wundersitz's memoir. The earliest version, circa 19...PR00924
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Wyett, John William Cardwell (Major, b.1908 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Wyett, John William Cardwell
Collection relating to the Second World War service of TX2155 Major John William Cardwell Wyett, Headquarters Malaya, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one d...PR03652
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Wyllie, David Michael MID (Staff Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Wyllie, David Michael
A letter written in Malaya on 30 January 1942 by Wyllie to a friend or relative back in Australia. In the letter Wyllie is very outspoken on the incompetence and inefficiency of the organisation of th...PR00371
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Wyndham, John Flockton (Captain, 2nd Bn, AIF and British Army (WWI) 2/1 Inf Bn & 2/6th AGH (WWII) b.1895)
Private Record
Maker: Wyndham, John Flockton
STATEMENT OF SERVICE OF CAPT WYNDHAM, 1944. 2 DINNER MENUS, BOTH AUTHOGRAPHED BY VARIOUS ASSOCIATES, APR AND DEC 1941. 5 POSTCARDS WITH VARIOUS VIEWS OF HAIFAPR84/176
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Wynn, Lewis R (Private, 2/30th Battalion, AIF b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Wynn, Lewis Richard
OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE AND NEWSCUTTING REGARDING THE DEATH AND INTERNMENT AS A POW OF L R WYNNPR86/080
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Wynthes, Douglas Graham (Corporal, b.1910 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Wynthes, Douglas Graham
Ten letters written between 6 December 1940 and 3 January 1943 by (NX79938) Lance Corporal Douglas Graham Wynthes of the 2/1st Mechanical Equipment Company (Australian Engineers) to his sister, Flora,...PR01953
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Yamamoto, Kiyoshi (Japanese Medical Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Yamamoto, Kiyoshi
TRANSLATIONS BY L R OATES OF THE DIARY OF YAMAMOTO KIYOSHI, MEDICAL OFFICER, YOKOSIKA SPECIAL NAVAL LANDING FORCE AND MANUSCRIPT OF MOJI CHIKASIOSI, PAYMASTER, 3 KURE SPECIAL NAVAL LANDING FORCE. ALSO...3DRL/8027
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Yamamoto, Kiyoshi (Sergeon Lieutenant, Imperial Japanese Army)
Private Record
Maker: Yamamoto, Kiyoshi
COPY OF BATTLE RECORD, BUNA 1942-1943 RE MEDICAL SERVICES DURING THE BATTLE. PREPARED BY YAMAMOTO. COPY OF JAPANESE TEXT AND TRANSLATION. ARTICLE FROM SMH TELLING OF YAMAMOTO'S WAR SERVICE, 19803DRL/7912
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Yamashita, Takeo (Colonel, Imperial Japanese Army and POW)
Private Record
Maker: Yamashita, Takeo
LETTER FROM COL YAMASHITA TO MR MANSFIELD SPEAKING OF HIS EXPERIENCES AS A POW. TWO PHOTOCRAPHS OF YAMASHITA3DRL/2663
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Yates, Kevin J (Flight Sergeant, 186 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Yates, Kevin J
WIRELESS OPERATORS AIR LOG, BATTLE ORDER FOR NO 186 SQUADRON, TRAINING UNIT EXERCISE, "CATERPILLAR CLUB" MEMBERSHIP CARD AND NEWSCUTTINGPR86/059
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Yeatman, Jack W (Sergeant, 2/6th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Yeatman, Jack W
PERSONAL RECOLLECTION, OF YEATMAN FROM TIME OF ENLISTMENT IN 1939 UNTIL NEW GUINEA CAMPAIGNS, 1945. NOT DETAILED.PR85/229
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Yeomans, James 'Jim' Fulton (Leading Writer)
Private Record
Maker: Yeomans, James Fulton 'Jim'
Collection relating to S5294 Leading Writer James Yeomans, Royal Australian Navy, 1942-1945. It comprises correspondence written by Yeomans to his mother Ada, typescript copies of the letters and a st...PR03414
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Yeomans, Reginald Leslie (Flight Lieutenant, b.1907 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Yeomans, Reginald Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 283558 Flight Lieutenant Reginald Leslie Yeomans, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, New Guinea, the Middle East and Italy, 1941-1945. Walle...PR04462
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Yeowart, Robert Alfred (Squadron Leader, b.1915 - d.1980)
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Maker: Bostock, William Dowling Commonwealth of Australia Mickle, Grangie Stuart News Corp Australia Pfeiffer, Francis William Unknown
Papers relating to the Second World War service of 270647 Squadron Leader Robert Alfred Yeowart, No 6 Squadron RAAF, Australia and New Guinea, 1940-1945. Collection contains three wallets relating to...PR91/073
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YMCA
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Maker: Hanger, Ivor Roylan McNeilly, George Houston
Collection relating to I R Hanger and George Houston McNeilly and their work with the YMCA in Changi POW camp. Collection consists of various reports: 2nd Report of Work of YMCA with the AIF in Malay...3DRL/1836
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Youman, Lawson (Staff Sergeant), 1907-1978
Private Record
Maker: Youman, Lawson
Typed transcript of a diary kept by NX8258 Staff Sergeant Lawson Youman (Workshops Platoon, No. 1 Company, Australian Army Service Corps). The diary covers the period January 1940-May 1942 when Youman...PR00954
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Young, Arthur Wellesley (Captain, b.1912 - d.1998); Edmonds, Jack Roland (Lance Corporal, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Menzies, Robert Gordon Young, Arthur Wellesley
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX26672 Captain Arthur Wellesley Young, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1941; Collection relatin...PR04281
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Young, Bernard Leone (Sapper, b.1914 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Young, Bernard Leone
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX13417 Sapper Bernard Leone Young, 2/11 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers, Indonesia and Australia, 1940-1945. Folder 1 contains: one ...AWM2017.21.1
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Young, David Cumming (Private, b.1908 – d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Castledine, Barbara Young, David Cumming
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12780 Private David Cumming Young, Australian Army Service Corps, 6 Division, Second Australian Imperial Force, the Middle East and Australia, ...PR04984
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Young, H S (Z Special Unit)
Private Record
Maker: Young, H S
Black and white photocopy of diary written by Horrie Young during Operation Jaywick. The diary began the day before HMAS Krait left on the operation and was kept for approximately 47 days. Collectio...3DRL/7530
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Young, John A (Private, 2/28th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Young, John A
ORIGINAL LETTERS FROM PTE YOUNG TO HIS FAMILY IN CANBERRA, CONTAINING NEWS OF TRAINING AND GENERAL DUTIES IN NORTH QLD. POSTED TO BORNEO AND LATER JOINED THE OCCUPATION FORCES IN JAPANPR87/009
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Young, Keith Douglas (Major, b.1916 – d.1997)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Ferris, John H Young, Keith Douglas
Collection relating to the Second World War, Korean War and Vietnam War service of Major Keith Douglas Young, United States Air Force, United States of America, 1970-1997. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists o...AWM2021.36.4
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Young Mens Christian Association
Private Record
Various papers describing YMCA activities such as POW aid, rehabilitation of wounded, missionary work. Places include New York, Greece, India, China, West Africa.3DRL/0105
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Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
Private Record
Various papers detailing activities YMCA in Pacific area during the Second World War. Topics include distribution of comforts, welfare work, POW camps, work in front line battle areas. Places include ...3DRL/0070
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Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
Private Record
Various papers describing YMCA work in various locations during the Second World War. Topics include welfare work in battle areas, serving POW's, activities in two wars, spiritual training, posting YM...3DRL/0067
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Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA)
Private Record
Various YMCA papers describing activities in Europe, particularly work in POW camps. Topics include music, reading, sport, supplies of comforts, food.3DRL/1835
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Young, Robert (Gunner, b.1905 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Young, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX15102 Gunner Robert Young, 2/1 Anti-Tank Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Egypt and Germany, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of...PR05070
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Young, Robert Mostyn (Private, b.1915 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Young, Robert Mostyn
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX2311 Private Robert Mostyn Young, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, North Africa and Greece, 1940-1941. Wa...PR04248
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Zantuck, Gordon Stanley (Pilot Officer, 50 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Zantuck, Gordon Stanley
LETTER FROM ZANTUCK AND OTHERS TO MISS P MORGAN, REQUESTING A PHOTOGRAPH, MISS MORGAN'S REPLY AND A PHOTOGRAPH FROM "PIX" MAGAZINE. MENU FOR FAREWELL DINNER FOR AVM J F LUSH CBE, SIGNED BY LUSH - DEC ...PR84/259
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Zehner, Georg (Obergefreiten)
Private Record
'Soldbuch' (Pay Book), Certificate for Silver Wound Badge, 'Personalkarte' (Personal Data Sheet) and 'Entlassungschein' (Certificate of Discharge) relating to the Second World War service in the Germa...PR01899
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Zorich, Phillip J (Private, 2/15th Bn b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Zorich, Phillip J
SERVICE RIBBONS (6). ARMY DRIVERS LICENCE. RECORD OF SERVICE BOOK INCLUDING PHOTO. PAY BOOK. AMF DELIVERY NOTE. CIVILIAN IDENTITY CARD, MAY 1945. PERSONAL EQUIPMENT CARD. DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE, JUNE 1...3DRL/6175
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Z Special Unit
Private Record
9 RAAF PARACHUTE LOG BOOKS, SOME WITH EXPLANATORY NOTES ATTACHEDPR84/102
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Z Special Unit (M V Krait)
Private Record
Collection relating to the M V Krait's voyage from Australia to Singapore, September to October 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of a report on Operation Jaywick; the offensive actions against the Japane...EXDOC154