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Anderson, Frank Douglas (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Frank Douglas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX151840 (V65884) Lance Sergeant Frank Douglas Anderson, Victorian Scottish Regiment, Citizen Military Force, Australia, 1938-1944. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2018.1283.1
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Barnby, Donald Richard (Trooper, b.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Barnby, Donald Richard
Collection relating to the Vietnam War service of 217585 Trooper (Tpr) Donald Richard Barnby, 2nd Special Air Service Squadron, Vietnam, 1971. Folder 1 contains: 1 x pay variation form dated March 19...PR03784
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Bombadier Walter Fenton relates his experiences with the 36th Heavy Artillery Group during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Fenton, Walter Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Relates his experiences with the 36th Heavy Artillery Group during the First World War. Walter Fenton discusses: early life in India; emigrate to Australia 1910; prewar employment; enlist in the Citze...S02041
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Brigadier John David Rogers, Lieutenant General the Honourable Sir Edmund Herring and Lieutenant General Sir Sydney Rowell interviewed by Major David Horner about the commanders of the New Guinea Campaign 1942-1945.
Sound
Maker: Herring, Edmund Francis (Ned) Rogers, John David Rowell, Sydney Fairbairn Horner, David Murray
Brigadier John David Rogers, Lieutenant General the Honourable Sir Edmund Herring and Lieutenant General Sir Sydney Rowell interviewed by Major David Horner about the commanders of the New Guinea Camp...S00346
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Citizen Air Force
Film
The cadre squadrons of the Citizens Active Air Force are composed predominately of civilians from all walks of life. Officers and other ranks, who sacrifice their weekends to undergo service training....F02267
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Daintree, Charles Marshall (Lieutenant Colonel, b: 1907)
Manuscript
Maker: Daintree, Charles Marshall
'AIF Abroad': Some Recollections of My War Years 1939 to 1945' describes Daintree's life beginning with his early life, then going on to his schooling, pre-war career as a teacher and then as a traine...MSS1509
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Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival (Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival
Papers including certificates and testimonials of Lieutenant Kenneth Percival Du Rieu who enlisted with the AIF during the First World War. He was Second in Command of A Company in Gawler War Service ...PR01683
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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
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Evans, Evan, Major
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Evan
Training notes issued by School of Tactics and Administration, Southern Command and Headquarters Australian Military Forces. Topics cover tactics (the attack, the advance), military history (The Rhine...PR90/189
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Fuller, Colin Dunmore DSO (Colonel, b. 1882 - d. 1953)
Manuscript
Maker: Clark, Graeme
Collection relating to the First World War service of Colonel Colin Dunmore Fuller. Collection consists of a 30 page manuscript, with appendices, titled 'Colonel Colin Dunmore Fuller (1882-1953) 6th L...MSS2151
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Gerald Rosenberg as a private 85th Australian Light Aid Detachment (Anti Tank Regiment) and a prisoner of the Japanese, Malaya 1941-1945, interviewed by Kevin Dickson
Sound
Maker: Rosenberg, Gerald Dickson, Kevin Alexander
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03859
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Hayman, Peter (Lance Corporal, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Hayman, Peter
Detailed copy of a diary of 53 Battalion infantryman, describing preparation of defences at Port Moresby, Japanese air raids, arrival of Kittyhawks, movement to Kanosia, being cut off by Japanese and ...PR00354
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Lock, Horace Frank (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Lock, Horace Frank
Citizen Forces record of service book and personal journal relating to service with 43 Battalion AIF in France, including copies of official photographs.PR00327
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1. McDonald, William Chicken, (Lieutenant). 2. Ditchburn, John (Jack) Baden Carpenter, (Engine Room Artificer 3, b.1900)
Private Record
A collection of papers belonging to both McDonald and Ditchburn. The collection includes the World War Two Certificate of Service for Ditchburn's service with the Royal Australian Naval Reserve, the W...PR00367
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Military maneouvres
Film
Maker: Davey, Jack, (John Andrew) Movietone News
Australia's biggest peace time manoeuvres are held at Port Stephens NSW with over five thousand men of the Citizens Military Force participating. The Governor General Lord Gowrie was an official obser...F01907
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Militia Forces grow as drive reaches climax [Night march through city]
Film
Maker: Movietone News
A night-time parade down George Street Sydney by three thousand men of the Militia. The parade was staged to arouse public interest in enlistment. The Governor General Lord Gowrie and Governor Lord Wa...F01918
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Milton McDonald discusses his army service in Second World War and Vietnam War and RAAF service with John Bannister.
Sound
Maker: McDonald, Milton Bannister, William John Edgerton
Milton McDonald served with 55 Mobile Searchlight Battery, 78 Mobile Searchlight Battery and 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion in the Second World War. He joined the RAAF for a time in 1947, before j...S04557
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Neumann , Mr Claude
Manuscript
Thesis "Australia's Citizen Soldiers, 1919-1939 : a study of organisation, command, recruiting, training and equipment." Examines how successful Australia's citizen soldiers were in their training and...MSS1079
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Norman, Charles Hallet (Lance Corporal, b.1915 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Norman, Charles Hallet
Collection of original personal poems written by Lance Corporal Charles Hallet Norman, relating to his future wife, Esma, while serving in Australian Militia during 1942-1943. Photocopied set of origi...PR01118
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Officer's khaki woollen peaked cap : Temporary Lieutenant P G Taylor, 26 Battalion, CMF
Heraldry
Australian Army Citizen's Military Forces 1914 issue khaki woollen peaked cap with oxidised brass general service 'rising sun' badge.REL/00022B
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Officer's Mark V saddle : Lieutenant R W Knights, Citzen's Military Force light horse regiments
Heraldry
Maker: D Mason & Sons Ltd, Walsall
Officer's Mark V brown leather saddle, also known as staff officer's pattern, with brass dees and loops, steel stirrup bars and a triple point girth attachment on each side. The seat, skirts and girth...REL/04366
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One man lightweight tent : Major B Alabaster, Australian Citizen's Military Force
Heraldry
Maker: Consolidated Plastic Sales Pty. Ltd.
Rubberised nylon one man lightweight tent. The tent has reinforced corners with metal eyelets, three cotton webbing loops across the middle and fourteen loops with press studs around the edge. A water...REL33885
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Our soldiers are also citizens - learning to defend our community.
Art
Maker: Unknown Australian HQ
'Our soldiers are also citizens learning to defend our community' is a recruitment poster for both the CMF and Regular army. It uses a silhoutetted green figure with one side in military uniform and t...ARTV10134
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Pair of reins : Lieutenant R W Knights, Citizen's Military Force light horse regiments
Heraldry
Maker: Parkes & Co S Beebee & Sons
Two pairs of reins from British Universal Pattern(UP) 1902 bridle (.001). The upper pair are buckled to the upper cheek bars, while the lower pair are buckled to the lower bars. The lower pair of rein...REL/04367.006
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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
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PNGVR annual camp at Lae DPR/TV/438
Film
During August and September this year, the Papua New Guinea Volunteers went into camp near Lae for their annual 14 days of training. The unit the Territory's C.M.F. force was formed in 1951 and is mad...F03793
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Portrait of Captain (Capt) Bernard John Carey, 9th Machine Gun Company of Randwick, NSW. Prior ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Portrait of Captain (Capt) Bernard John Carey, 9th Machine Gun Company of Randwick, NSW. Prior to enlistment Capt Carey had military experience working with the Instructions Staff of the Citizen's M...P10517.003
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RAASC.CMF - Citizen Military Forces
Art
Maker: Unknown Director of Army Recruiting
'RAASC, CMF' is a recuitment poster for the CMF and in the background has the vehicles of the different services along with a civilian car, highlighting best of both worlds. The history of the Austral...ARTV10131
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Robert Neville Clark as an artillery observer interviewed by Greg Swanborough for 'The sharp end'
Film
Maker: The Notion Picture Company Pty Limited Clark, Neville John Swanborough, Greg
Take I: Talks about why he volunteered; 1965 joined CMF (Citizen Military Force). As a CMF Officer he was glad to be a volunteer to ‘serve the colours’. Take 2: Impressions of Vietnam as being hot a...F10630
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Robinson, John Victor James (Major, b.1910 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, John Victor James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX70985 Archdeacon Major John Victor James Robinson, 4th Australian Division (HQ), Australia, Syria, Egypt, New Guinea, 1927-1946. Volume one (w...PR84/216
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Swain, Harold Leslie, MC (Major, b.1882 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Swain, Harold Leslie
Guard duty schedule drawn up for the protection of vulnerable points in Brisbane including the General Post Office and Penneys building, 7 September 1939. Includes explanatory notes on guard points.PR00086
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Turner, Robert Lindsay (Staff Sergeant, b.1919 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Turner, Robert Lindsay
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Staff Sergeant Robert Lindsay Turner, Citizen's Military Forces and 3rd Australian Field Survey Company, Australia and New Guinea, 1939-1945. Th...PR01411
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Two Seconds: The Australian Militia Experience 1941-1945
Manuscript
Maker: Pratten, Garth
51 page bound manuscript. The manuscript examines the origins of the militia units during the Second World War, The enmity between the militia and AIF units, and the motivations and operational perfor...MSS2063
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Whiston, Eric (Captain, b: 1907 d: 1991)
Manuscript
Maker: Whiston, Eric
Manuscript titled `My wartime story 1937-45', covers duties in Australia with 41st Battalion CMF, then experiences in New Guinea with 53rd Battalion, and still later with New Guinea Force. Includes se...MSS1621
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William Morris Hughes and a day with recruits
Film
Maker: Movietone News
The Right Honourable William Morris Hughes Minister for Recruitment, appeals to young Australians to join the Militia and bring the strength of the Militia to 70,000. Also a brief coverage on procedur...F01922
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William Thomson interviewed about his experiences in the Gordon Highlanders during the First World War
Sound
Maker: Thomson, William Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment in the army in 1914; fighting at Ypres; wearing kilts in the trenches; mud; lack of food; armistice; discharge from the army; immigrated to Australia in 1923; post wa...S02073