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A11060 Corporal Kevin Patrick Melican, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1951-1952, interviewed by Bill Bunbury, about his service with the RAAF during the Korean War.
Sound
Maker: Melican, Kevin Patrick
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01916
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Australian War Memorial Korean War Oral History Project, 2001-2002
Private Record
Maker: Chinn, David Alexander Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance
Collection of background papers compiled by David Chinn, of the Australian War Memorial Oral History Program, 2001-2002. The background papers were submitted by interviewees from the Korean War: Briga...PR04036
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Battle in Korea (Cinesound News No. 986)
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Maker: Cinesound
Cinesound newsreel circa 1950. Coverage of the Communist advance on Taegu. Shows fleeing civilians and South Korean troops. USAF spotter aircraft Cessnas and Texans. Pilots at Taegu. P-51 Mustangs arm...F01993
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Brigadier Philip Jamieson Greville CBE (Rtd) as the captain Officer Commanding Assault Pioneer Platoon 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Greville, Phillip Jamieson Chinn, David Alexander Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny
Greville speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; the role of the Assault Pioneer Platoon in Korea during his period of command; the circumstances of his capture and his t...S02289
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Brigadier P J Greville CBE (Rtd) as Officer Commanding Assault Pioneer Platoon 1st Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (1 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Colonel D A Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Maker: Makela, Esa Chinn, David Alexander
A video interview with Brigadier P J Greville CBE conducted at the Australian War Memorial. Brigadier Greville speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; the role of the Ass...F04890
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CAPTAIN P.J. GREVILLE, THE HIGHEST RANKING AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER TO BE TAKEN PRISONER BY THE ...
Photograph
CAPTAIN P.J. GREVILLE, THE HIGHEST RANKING AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER TO BE TAKEN PRISONER BY THE COMMUNISTS IN KOREA, AFTER HIS RELEASE IN AUGUST 1953.044765
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Corporal Ronald Kenneth Cashman MM, Royal Australian Infantry Corps, interviewed by Bill Bunbury in 1998 on his service during the Korean War, 1951-1953.
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Maker: Cashman, Ronald Kenneth Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill
Recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Reasons for enlisting to go to Korea; knowledge of Korea a...S01905
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Eric Donnelly as a member of 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Ros Bowden
Sound
Maker: Donnelly, Eric Bowden, Ros
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S01525
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George Cross : Private H W Madden, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
George Cross. Engraved reverse with recipient's details.REL48882.001
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Guthrie, Ronald D (Squadron Leader, No 77 Sqn RAAF and POW, Korea. b. 1925)
Private Record
Maker: Guthrie, Ronald David
Collection relating to the Korean War service of O22139 Flying Officer Ronald David Guthrie, 77 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Korea, 1953. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains official documen...PR85/175
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(2400470) Jacobs, Alfred (Alf) (Private)
Sound
Maker: Jacobs, Alfred (Alf) Green, Edna Olwyn
Alfred Jacobs as a member of 6 Platoon, B Company, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Olwyn Green. Jacobs was a POW during the Korean War. A transcri...S03799
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Lewtas, Keith Lindsay (Warrant Officer Class I, b.1909 - d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Lewtas, Keith Lindsay
Collection relating to the Second World War, British Commonwealth Occupation Force [BCOF], and Korean War service of VX5354, 3/45087 and 31997 Warrant Officer Keith Lindsay Lewtas, 1938-1964. Wallet ...PR06252
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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Peter Yacopetti MC (Ret'd) as a lieutenant platoon commander 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Colonel David Chinn MBE (Rtd)
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Yacopetti speaks of his transit to Japan to join 3 RAR in Korea; his introduction to the battalion and his company as well as the daily routine and emphasis on patrolling in this static phase of the w...S02297
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Lieutenant Colonel Charles Yacopetti MC (Retired), as Korean War veteran, interviewed by Michael Boyle
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Maker: Yacopetti, Charles Peter Boyle, Michael Dorrington
Charles Yacopetti MC gives his second oral history interview about his experiences as an Italian-born, Australian soldier in the Korean War. He was interviewed at his NSW home on 26, 27 and 28 of Marc...AWM2021.12.17
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Prisoner release, British POW Korea 20th April, 1953
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Maker: Unknown
Scenes at Musan'ni show ambulances arriving from Panmunjom. Prisoners being welcomed. General colour in the camp, flags of all nations. Interior shots are under exposed owing to lack of light in marqu...F07521
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2400470 Private Alfred Jacobs, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury on his service in the Korean War.
Sound
Maker: Jacobs, Alfred (Alf)
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Alfr...S01912
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3400632 Private Des Guilfoyle, 1 and 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War during 1952-53.
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Maker: Guilfoyle, Des Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill Guilfoyle, D M
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01909
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Release of Australian POWs by Communists at Panmunjom on Monday 20th April, 1953
Film
Maker: Unknown
The Australian group comprising Private's Donnelly (1/400205) Davoren (2/401292), Mackay (5/400033), Davis (1/400481) and Brown (4/400163) were released at Panmunjom on 23 April 1953. Donnelly was cap...F07522
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Robert Parker as Private with 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
Film
Maker: McJannett, Ray Fogarty, William 'Bill' Lawrance
A video interview with ex Korean War prisoner of war (POW) Robert Parker conducted at the Australian War Memorial. Parker recalls the night of his capture, escaping, recapture, conditions whilst incar...F04891
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Ronald David Guthrie as a warrant officer pilot No 77 (Fighter) Squadron RAAF and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn (RAAF Res)
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Guthrie speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; his posting as a warrant officer in No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF and its operational role in Korea; the circumstances of hi...S02288
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Ron Guthrie as a pilot, No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, and a prisoner of war, Korea 1952-1953, interviewed by Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn
Film
Maker: Guthrie, Ronald David Llewelyn, Kenneth
A video interview with Ron Guthrie conducted at the Australian War Memorial. Guthrie speaks of his service background and experience, as well as training; his posting in No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF an...F04889
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Sergeant Reginald Amos Bandy interviewed by Bill Bunbury about the Battle of Kaypong, Korean War.
Sound
Maker: Bandy, Reg Bunbury, Bill
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the radio program 'Korea, 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'...S01903
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Thomas Henry John Hollis as a rifleman 1 Platoon A Company 3rd Battalion The Royal Australian Regiment (3 RAR) and a prisoner of war, Korea 1950-1953, interviewed by Bill Fogarty
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Maker: Australian War Memorial
Hollis speaks of his family background and Second World War service; his Occupation Force duty in Japan followed by discharge and service with the NSW Police; enlistment for Korea (K) Force and traini...S02298
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Three 'Turn of the Century' ABC Radio Programs featuring Dr Peter Stanley discussing aspects of Australia's military involvement in war and peacekeeping throughout the 1900s
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Maker: Stanley, Peter Evans, Tritia ABC Radio
PROGRAM 1: Dr Stanley discuses attitudes to war and Australia's committment to war; Australian's went to the Boer War (South Africa) with idea that war was romantic and adventurous but during the cent...S02107
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1. UN invasion traps Reds in Korea 2. UN Allied Forces close giant trap on Korean Reds 3. Orient at the crossroads (Extracts from Movietone News newsreels)
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Maker: Movietone News
Extracts from Movietone News newsreels relating to the war in Korea September to October 1950. 1. (1 min 36 sec). Coverage of the landings at Inchon, Korea 15 September 1950 by the X US Corps. Show...F03507
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Victory and beyond (Australians at war)
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Death camps. Borneo. Hiroshima. Nagasaki POWs. Post War. United Nations. Korea Malaya. "A" Bomb tests. National Service Training. Vietnam. Prologue.F08011