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Atock, Kenneth J (Private, b.? - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Atock, Kenneth J
PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEWSCUTTINGS. LETTERS HOME FROM ATOCK. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF SYMPATHY LETTERS ON ATOCK'S DEATH. MID CERTIFICATE AND ACCOMPANYING LETTER. TELEGRAMS. CORRESPONDENCE WITH AWM RE ATOCK'S...3DRL/6372
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Baggott, Leo (Sergeant, b.1901 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Baggott, Leo Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX59998 Sergeant Leo Baggott, 9 Division Australian Army Supply Column and Australian Army Pay Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia...PR06364
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Berryman, Sir Frank Horton (Lieutenant General, b.1894 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Berryman, Frank Horton
Collection relating to the military career of VX20308 Lieutenant General Frank Horton Berryman, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, 7 Australian Division (formerly II Corps, Land Headquarters (LHQ), 2 Australian Divi...PR84/370
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Blamey, Sir Thomas GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO (Field Marshal, b.1884 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Thomas Albert
Extensive collection of mainly official papers relating to Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey, focusing on his military career as commander of both the Middle East and South West Pacific Area, chiefly 19...3DRL/6643
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Bluhm, H (Oberkommando Schuetzen, Afrika Corps, Wehrmacht)
Private Record
Maker: German government
TANK BATTLE DECORATION CERTIFICATE AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE CROSS (2ND CLASS) CERTIFICATEPR83/046
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Bosgard, Peter (Sergeant, 2/15th Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Bosgard, Peter Whittingham
COPY OF MEMOIR ENTITLED "THE BENGHASI HANDICAP" RECOUNTING THE DONOR'S EXPERIENCES IN THE WESTERN DESERT AND FOLLOWING CAPTURE, HIS POW EXPERIENCES IN ITALY AND AUSTRIAPR82/174
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Brill, James L (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Brill, James L
An annotated and autographed copy of 'Athletics and Training' by G Butler. The book was signed by Australian and New Zealand prisoners of war at Camp 57 near Undine, Italy and at Stalag VIIIA Gorlitz...3DRL/5071
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Burnside, Maurie Kennedy (Sergeant b.1918 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Burnside, Maurie Kennedy
Papers include navigator's notes and logbook, photo album, certificates and diaries. Material relates to training with RAAF in Australia and active service in Egypt, Sudan (including Khartoum) and Lib...PR00491
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Chapman, Dixie Robison (Group Captain, b.1934 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Chapman, Dixie Robison
Collection relating to the Second World War and Korean War service of O335 Group Captain Dixie Robison Chapman, 77 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Middle East, the United Kingdom, Kor...PR04062
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Condliffe, James Robert (Private, b.1918 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Condliffe, James Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX41124 Private James Robert Condliffe, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Middle East, Greece, Germ...PR05633
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Cornell, Stanley Wanned (Private, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Cornell, Stanley Wanned
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX29014 Private Stanley Wanned Cornell, 26 Anti-Tank Battery and 2/4 Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, M...PR04448
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Cunningham, Thomas Duncan (Major, b.1899 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Cunningham, Thomas Duncan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9778 Major Thomas Duncan Cunningham, Australian Army Provost Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Middle East, Greece, Ceylon, a...PR05373
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Daniell, Rex Donald (Squadron Leader, b.1920 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Daniell, Rex Donald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NZ2435 (NZ43701) Squadron Leader Rex Donald Daniell, 117 Squadron, Royal New Zealand Air Force, Australia, 1987. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one...AWM2020.74.2
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Derrick, Thomas Currie, VC, DCM (Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Derrick, Thomas Currie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX7964 Lieutenant Thomas Currie Derrick, 2/48 Battalion. Collection consists of black and white photocopies of diaries detailing service in the ...PR82/190
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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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Falkingham, Norman James (Private, b.1909 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Falkingham, Norman James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX7611 Private Norman James Falkingham, 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Middle East and Germany, ...PR05202
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Fountain, C L (Lance Corporal, 9th Div AASC, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Fountain, C L
LOGBOOK OF AMMUNITION ISSUED TO UNITS IN THE DERNA-BARDIA AREA, ARP DAILY RETURNS AT EL ALAMEIN, BRIEF NOTES ON THE ACTIVITY OF THE INDEPENDENT BDE AMMUNITION SECTION, AND NOMINAL ROLL OF THE MAC AND ...PR82/167
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Freeberg, Norman (Private, POW)
Private Record
Maker: Freeberg, Norman Ellis Richard
PEN SKETCHES OF POW LIFE FOLLOWING CAPTURE NEAR DERNA, LIBYA DURING THE "BENGHAZI HANDICAP", IMPRISONMENT AT CAMP 57 GRUPIGNANO, ITALY AND LATER TRANSFER TO A WORK CAMP AT KLAGENFURT, AUSTRIA. PTE FRE...PR88/185
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Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred (Flight Lieutenant, b.1917 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Gardiner, Kenneth Alfred Long, Gavin Merrick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 404291 Flight Lieutenant Kenneth Alfred Gardiner, 45 Squadron, 60 Squadron and 37 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Kenya, Middle ...PR03986
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Geikie, Bayne (Lieutenant - later Captain b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Geikie, Bayne
Record Book for 11 Platoon, `B' Company, 2/17 Battalion, kept by Lieut. Geikie. Records personal details of platoon members, any particular skills, promotions, transfers, deaths. Also lists members of...PR00231
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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
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Gray, Lewis (Private, b.1913 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Gray, Lewis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX421 Private Lewis Gray, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists...PR04198
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Guinane, Thomas (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Guinane, Thomas
Partial draft of a speech relating to Tobruk, source and date unknown; letter from the Cooma RSL to Mr Guinane; hand drawn bookmark, not dated.PR83/039
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Hadlow, James Dennison (b.1921 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Hadlow, James Dennison
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX15764 Private James Dennison Hadlow, 2/155 Australian General Transport Company, Libya, 1940. Wallet 1 of 1 contains two letters written by Ha...PR01218
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Herd, Allan Charles (Sergeant, b. 1917 - d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Herd, Allan Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX25438 Sergeant Allan Charles Herd, 2/6 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1982. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one typed...PR01765
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HMAS Parramatta - survivors' records
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the torpedoing and sinking of HMAS Parramatta in November 1941 off the coast of Tobruk, and the rescue of its crew by HMS Avonvale. The bulk of the collection comprises correspo...PR03300
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Horsfall, John Campbell 'Jack' (Major)
Private Record
Maker: Horsfall, John Campbell 'Jack'
Collection relating to Major John Horsfall, British Intelligence Corps. It comprises a manuscript for a book titled 'Security Business' which Horsfall wrote. It documents his experiences in the Briti...PR03301
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Howard, Leo Alexander (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Howard, Leo Alexander
A collection consisting of copies of letters written by Gunner Howard to his sister and parents whilst in Greece and Crete, poems (originals and copies) and a photograph of a dead German paratrooper. ...PR00428
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Hutchinson, Robert Muir (Sergeant, b.1919 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Hutchinson, Robert Muir
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406655 Sergeant Robert Muir Hutchinson, 108 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Germany, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter from Ser...PR05907
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(Italian Forces, Tobruk)
Private Record
Order of the Day register circulated at the Military and Naval Office - Tobruk, and later captured by Australian forces.PR84/374
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James, Frank Goulburn (b.1915 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: James, Frank Goulburn
Original diaries (plus transcript) describe training and action with 2/2 Field Regiment in Egypt, Palestine, Libya (including Tobruk); they also mention the fighting withdrawal in Greece; escape to, l...PR00607
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Jubb, William Hiles Venters (Captain, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Jubb, William Hiles Venters
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6244 Captain William Hiles Venters ‘Bill’ Jubb, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle...AWM2017.918.1
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Langley, George Furner DSO (Captain, later Brigadier, b.1891 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Langley, George Furner
Letter written to one of his former school pupils from the Libyan Desert. Describes patrols to prevent Bedouin raids into Egypt, occupation of oases, heat and sandstorms, lack of fresh water, and his ...PR91/168
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Lomas, Frederick Leslie (Squadron Leader, b.1914 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Lomas, Frederick Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400892 Frederick Leslie Lomas, 208 Squadron, 451 Squadron and 680 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1941-1961....PR03913
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Long, Gavin Merrick (General Editor - Australia in the War of 1939-45, War Correspondent b.1901 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Long, Gavin Merrick
Collection relating to Gavin Long, War Correspondent and General Editor of the 1939-1945 War Official History, 1937-1978. The collection consists of notebooks, diaries, correspondence and newscutting...PR88/072
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McLaren, Robert T (Private, 2/48th Bn, AIF d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: McLaren, Robert T
LETTER TO HIS MOTHER FROM GAZALA, LIBYA, DESCRIBING GOOD FOOD AND HOTELS, THE DESERT DUST AND THE LARGE AMOUNTS OF EQUIPMENT LEFT BEHIND BY THE ITALIANS. THE SONG "THERE'S A BOY COMING HOME ON LEAVE",...PR90/042
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McWilliams, R Colin (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: McWilliams, R Colin
SERVICE PAPERS AND ALBUM RECORDING 2/48TH BN AND 20TH A/TK REGT ACTIVITIES AT TOBRUK, CAPTURED ITALIAN DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS ON THE BATTLE AT EL ALAMEIN. ALSO CONTAINS A POEM, "THE BRIGADIER" WRITTEN ...PR83/038
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MEARS, CYRIL WILLIAM (CORPORAL, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Mears, Cyril William
DIARY MAINTAINED FROM TIME OF EMBARKATION AT SYDNEY ABOARD THE "AQUITANIA", POSTING TO THE WESTERN DESERT, PATROL ACTIVITIES IN TOBRUK, POSTING TO SYRIA, THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN AND EVENTUAL RETURN T...PR84/379
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Morshead, Sir Leslie James KCB CMG DSO ED (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Morshead, Leslie James
Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operations material, administrative papers, reports and addresses covering Lieutenant General Sir Morshead's experiences in France and later in ...3DRL/2632
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Morshead, Sir Leslie James KCB CMG DSO ED (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Morshead, Leslie James
Letter written to D L Dowdell on 12 November 1942 during the 2nd Libyan campaign describing the Battle.3DRL/2562
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Neil, Hugh Maxwell Paton (Flight Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Neil, Hugh Maxwell Paton
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402668 Flight Lieutenant Hugh Maxwell Paton Neil, 45 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Africa, India, Burma, and Australia 1941-1949. The col...PR01891
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Norman, Philip Ronald (Major, b.1898 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Norman, Philip Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12254 Major Philip Ronald Norman, 2/5 Field Park Company and 2/3 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, at sea and the Middle East, 1...PR05519
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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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Rae, John Patrick Thomson (Warrant Officer, b.1917-d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Rae, John Patrick Thomson
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A5107 Warrant Officer John Patrick Thomson Rae, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Egypt, Libya and Italy, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 o...PR05749
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Robertson, Sir Horace Clement Hugh 'Red Robbie' (Lieutenant General, b.1894 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Robertson, Horace Clement Hugh
Collection relating to the Second World War service and post-war career of VX20321 Lieutenant General Sir Horace Robertson, KBE, CBE, DSO, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (formerly 10 Light Hors...PR87/167
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Savige, Sir Stanley George (Lieutenant General, b.1890 - d.1954)
Private Record
Maker: Savige, Stanley George
Collection relating to the Second World War service and post-war career of VX13 Lieutenant General Sir Stanley George Savige, KBE, CB, DSO, MC, ED, II Corps (formerly 17 Infantry Brigade, 3 Division, ...3DRL/2529
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Saywell, Lawrence (Larry) Phillip (Private, b.1919 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Saywell, Lawrence Phillip
This collection consists primarily of letters written by Private Lawrence (Larry) Saywell to his mother Mrs Gertrude Saywell (Gert), his brothers George and Preston and to his aunt in England between ...PR00815
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SCUDDS, CECIL (LANCE CORPORAL d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Scudds, Cecil
LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS GIRLFRIEND FROM EGYPT AND LIBYA DISCUSSING GENERAL MATTERS. L/CPL SCUDDS DIED OF WOUNDS IN MAY 1941PR87/060
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Soldier Unknown (Italian Army)
Private Record
ITALIAN DIARY, SOURCE UNKNOWN, LOCATED IN THE DESERT OUTSIDE TOBRUK, AND JAPANESE ONE CENT NOTE.PR83/104
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Sutherland, James McDonald (Private, b.1917 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Sutherland, James McDonald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX10338 Private James McDonald Sutherland, 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy, Australia, Thailand, Burma, Malaya, Singapore, 1941-1950. This diary was ...AWM2017.113.1