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Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor (Warrant Officer, b.1924 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A4426 Warrant Officer Geoffrey Trevor Alcock, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom and Malaya, 1943-1952. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...AWM2017.17.1
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Allan, Sheila (Civilian, b.1924 - d.2022)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, Sheila
Transcript of diary (plus several pages of original) of teenage girl describing movements with family through Malaya to Singapore, air raids, surrender, internment in Changi prison for women with step...PR00666
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Allen, Leslie Joseph (Private, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Leslie Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX73003 Private Leslie Joseph Allen, 2/18 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya and Australia, 1941-1961. Wall...PR03994
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Ambrose, Richard Robert James (Corporal : NX31064 : b.1919 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Ambrose, Richard Robert James Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX31064 Corporal Richard Robert James Ambrose, 2/30 Battalion. Collections consists of letters to family written during 1941 and early 1942 detai...PR04747
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Amstutz, Hobart B (Minister, American and Internee, Changi)
Private Record
Maker: Amstutz, Hobart B
"AN AMSTUTZ NEWSLETTER" FOR FRIENDS COVERING THE PERIOD OF JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND INTERNMENT. "PRISON CAMP MINISTRIES" ALSO A COMMENTARY ON INTERNMENT. BOTH LETTERS PRINTED3DRL/7415(A)
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Anderson, W (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, W
Memoirs of service with the 2/29 Battalion in Malaya and captivity under the Japanese in Singapore and later in Thailand with 'F' Force.PR88/051
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Armstrong, George Eric (Trooper, b.1918 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, George Eric Bayliss, Frederick Owen Steinbeck, William John
Letters, personal papers, and photographs of Trooper George Eric Armstrong who served in 2/20 Battalion and was a Japanese Prisoner of War during the Second World War. Tpr Armstrong was also in posses...PR01924
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Arneil, Stanley Foch (Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Arneil, Stanley Foch
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX54846 Sergeant Stanley Foch "Stan" Arneil, 2/30th Battalion, prisoner of war, 1942-1945. The collection consists of a diary Arneil regularly ma...PR88/076
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Arnell, Francis Moffat (Gunner, b.1909 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Arnell, Francis (Frank) Moffatt
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX17432 Gunner Francis (Frank) Moffatt Arnell, 2/10 Field Regiment. Collection consists of an air mail letter card dated 1 January 1941, addresse...PR02026
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Arthur, John (Staff Sergeant, 2/29th Bn AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: Arthur, John
CASUALTY LIST COMPILED BY S/S ARTHUR WHILE A POW IN CHANGI PRISON. THE LIST CONTAINS BATTLE CASUALTIES FOR THE CAMPAIGN IN MALAYA AND SINGAPORE ISLAND AS WELL AS BATTALION STRENGTHS AND DATES OF VARIO...PR88/211
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Ashton, Carrie Jean (Captain, b.1905 - d.2002)
Private Record
RECOLLECTION OF EVENTS LEADING UP TO HER CAPTURE ON BANKA ISLAND, TRANSPORT TO PALEMBANG WOMEN'S CAMP AND LATER REGULAR ENTRIES OF LIFE AS A POW IN CAMPS AT MUNTOK AND LOEBOCK LINGUAR, SUMATRA, 1942-1...PR87/080
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Atkinson, Charles William (Major, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Atkinson, Charles William De Little, Alan Giblin Watt, John Norman 'Jack'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX11029 Major Charles William Atkinson, Chief auditor AIF Malaya, prisoner of War Selarang Barracks Changi Singapore, 1942-1943. Collection consi...AWM2016.52.5
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Baird, William J
Private Record
Maker: Baird, William John
Carbon copy of a typed 130 page unpublished manuscript titled "Unsung Glory" written by Kenneth Francis (a pen name for NX60278 Private William John Baird) based on his service with 2/19 Battalion dur...PR01436
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Baker, Harry Clifford (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Harry Clifford
Letter (5 pp) written by SX9324 Private Harry Clifford Baker, (2 Reserve Motor Transport Company) to his friend, David Thomas Harris in the Royal Australian Navy. Dated 13 August 1941 the letter descr...PR01970
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Barber, Sydney G (Major,)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, Sydney George
3 POW POSTCARDS FROM BARBER3DRL/6449
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Barker, Howard George (Steve) (Private, Driver 2/20 Battalion b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, Howard George 'Steve'
LETTERS HOME TO HIS FAMILY IN KATOOMBA FROM CAMP AT BATHURST, VOYAGE AT SEA, AND VARIOUS CAMPS IN MALAYA. TOPIC IS MAINLY HIS IMPRESSIONS OF LIFE IN MALAYA, VISITS TO SINGAPORE, SKIN DISEASES, MOSQUIT...PR90/048
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Barker, Ray (Acting Corporal, b.1920 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, Ray
Letter of NX51170 Acting Corporal Ray Barker (2/19th Battalion) to his girlfriend shortly before the fall of Singapore, describing his retreat with Australian forces from Malaya to Singapore, and a le...PR01046
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Bell, Keith H
Private Record
Maker: Bell, Keith H
Collection in relation to Keith H Bell from Federated Malay State Volunteer Force and POW in Changi. Wallet 1 of 1 contains a typescript diary written by Keith Bell. The diary is divided into two sec...PR03179
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Bennett, Henry Gordon (Lieutenant General, GOC 2nd AIF Malaya, GOC 8th Australian Division, Malaya b.1887 - d.1962)
Private Record
Maker: Bennett, Henry Gordon
HANDWRITTEN DIARIES COVERING 1941 TO 8 FEBRUARY 1942 PLUS CORRESPONDENCE, TELEGRAMS, MESSAGES RECEIVED BY BENNETT WHILE IN SINGAPORE 1941-1942, SOUVENIRS, MATTERS RELATING TO MASONIC MEMBERSHIP 1956PRMF0020
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Berry, Bernard Kinkead (Captain, 2/10th Fld Regt, AIF b.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Bernard Kinkead
TYPED EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS WRITTEN BY MR BERRY IN 1983, DESCRIBING ASPECTS OF HIS EXPERIENCES AS A PRISONER OF WAR OF THE JAPANESE IN SINGAPORE, MALAYA AND THAILAND. INCLUDES DETAILS OF THE BUKIT BAT...PR87/118
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Berry, Jim (Ordinary Seaman, b.1922 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Jim
Collection relating to the Second World War service of B3089 Ordinary Seaman Jim Berry, HMS Anking, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, Singapore, and Netherlands East Indies, 1939-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR05234
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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
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Birchall, Frederick George (Jock), (Squadron Leader, d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Birchall, Frederick George
Letters written by Sqn Ldr Birchall to his nephew Tom. In the letters Birchall details his work with the 1 Australian War Crimes Section. He describes interviewing recovering POWs, how the cruelest Ja...PR00170
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Bird, Walter Charles (Gunner, b.1912 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Bird, Walter Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX1874 Gunner Walter Charles Bird, 2/10 Field Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya and Japan, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 2 - Contains ...PR01417
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Blackburn, Arthur Seaforth, VC, CMG, CBE (Brigadier, b.1892 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Blackburn, Arthur Seaforth
This collection is comprised of the diary and letters written by Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Blackburn, VC during his command of the 2/3rd Machine Gun Battalion. The letters cover the period of the batt...PR00014
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Blau, Osmar Julius (Captain, b.1913 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Blau, Osmar Julius
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX13712 Captain Osmar Julius Blau, 27 Brigade Field Workshop, 74 Light Aid Detachment, 22 Brigade, Australia, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collect...PR01047
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Boreham, Godfrey James (Geoff) (Captain, 8 Division, Australian Army Service Corps b.1911 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Boreham, Godfrey James
MATERIAL RELATES TO PERIOD SPENT IN CAPTIVITY AS A POW IN CHANGI GAOL, SINGAPORE. MOST IS MAINLY CONCERNED WITH RATIONS. INCLUDES CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS ON PAPER MADE IN CHANGIPR90/055
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Brown, Arthur R (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1917 - d.2009)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Arthur Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Captain Arthur Ronald Brown, 2/4 Anti Tank Regiment, Second AIF, Singapore and Changi, 1942-45. Wallet 1 of 1 - contains one notebook maintained...PR89/001
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Browne, Kevin James (Warrant Officer, b.1918 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Browne, Kevin James
Diaries describe experiences during the latter part of the campaign against the Japanese prior to the surrender, and imprisonment in Changi, where he was attached to the AIF pay office. Detailed daily...PR00531
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Brown, Raymond John Tressillain (Private, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX29116 Private John Tressillian Brown, 2/30 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1990. Wallet 1 of 1 – C...PR06326
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Brown, Robert RAE (Sapper, HQ Rae, 8th Div AIF and POW)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Robert
POW POSTCARDS - LITTLE INFORMATIONPR85/157
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Brown, Walter Ernest (Gunner, b.1885 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX35492 Walter Ernest Brown VC DCM, Singapore, 1942. Collection consists of two letters, one written to Brown by his sister Edie wishing for his ...AWM2016.131.1
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Bullwinkel, Vivian (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1915 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: James, Winifred 'Wyn' Frances
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VFX61330 Lieutenant Colonel (Matron) Vivian Bullwinkel, Australian Army Nursing Service [AANS]. The collection consists of a scrapbook which was...AWM2018.179.1
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Burden, Allen Raymond (Corporal, b.1918 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Burden, Allen Raymond Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX57633 Corporal Allen Raymond Burden, 2/3 Pioneer Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East and Australia; c1940-1943. Wallet 1 ...PR03707
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Burnside, Kennedy B (Major, AAMC and POW Malaya)
Private Record
Maker: Burnside, Kennedy Byron
DIARIES COVERING VOYAGE TO SINGAPORE, THE FALL OF SINGAPORE, SURRENDER TO THE JAPANESE, POW CONDITIONS, STEALING BY PRISONERS, FALL OF GERMANY, JAPANESE SURRENDER AND LIBERATION BY THE BRITISH 1941-19...3DRL/7665
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Burrey, Edward William. (Staff, Sergeant, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Burrey, Edward William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX58148 Sergeant Edward William Burrey, 8 Australian Division, Malaya and Singapore, 1942-1945. Collection contains two diaries of Sergeant Edwa...PR00662
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Carr, Burdett (Private, b.1913 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Carr, Burdett
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX67398 Private Burdett 'Lobbin' Carr, 2 Company Australian Army Service Corps (AASCORPS), Singapore, Malaya, and Borneo, 1941-?. Collection con...AWM2018.501.1
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Carrick, John Leslie (Lieutenant, b.1918 - d.2018)
Private Record
Maker: Carrick, John Leslie
Nominal roll of allied prisoners of war held at Pasir Panjang Camp, Singapore and training manual written by Lieutenant Carrick for Mark IX and X 2 Pdr anti tank weapons. Also includes instructions fo...PR84/290
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Chalker, Jack Bridger
Private Record
Maker: Brazil, Rob Chalker, Jack Commonwealth of Australia Kan, Willem C 'Wim' Wodehouse, Pelham Grenville
A collection of papers and sketches c 1942-1945 some of which are the work of Jack Bridger Chalker comprising: a typed copy of the Prisoner of War ( POW) working party list for Havelock Road Labour Ca...PR03008
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Charlton, Arthur Walton
Private Record
Maker: Charlton, Arthur Walton
Transcript of personal diary and collection of poerty of Arthur Walton Charlton, an Australian soldier with the 2/19 Battalion.PR01414
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Chattaway, Francis Charles (Able Seaman, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Chattaway, Francis Charles 'Frank'
Diaries and journal describe naval battle off Java and sinking of HMAS Perth and USS Houston. Covers experiences as a POW in Java and Singapore, at numerous camps on the Burma Railway and finally in J...PR90/116
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Childs, Norman L (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Childs, Norman L
Diary (14 pages) written 20 January 1946 by Norman L Childs who served with RAF Transport Command in Australia during Second World War, describing his final flight from Adelaide base in Australia to ...PR03072
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Clarke, Hugh Vincent (Bombardier, b.1919 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Clarke, Hugh Vincent
Collection of five items relating to QX17307 Hugh Vincent Clarke who served with 2/10 Field Regiment and was a prisoner of war during the Second World War. Wallet 1 of 1 - comprises typescript copi...3DRL/6919
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Clarke, Lindsay Arthur (Bonnie) (Gunner, b.1918 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Clarke, Lindsay Arthur
Related to the Second World War service of QX15591 Gunner Lindsay Arthur (Bonnie) Clarke 2/10 Field Regiment and POW. Handwritten original letter written from Malaya by Gunner Bonnie to his nephew Les...PR04897
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Collins, Jack Edward (Lance Sergeant, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, Jack Edward
Collection related to the Second World War service of VX71712 Lance Sergeant John Collins, Z Special Unit. Collection consists of a card with warship identification silhouettes; a booklet titled 'A B...PR89/151
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1. Copelin, Thomas Francis (Frank) (Gunner, b.1914) 2. Copelin Harold Victor (Gunner, d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX9699 Gunner Thomas Francis (Frank) Copelin, 2/10 Australian Field Regiment, 1940-1946, and QX9698 Gunner Harold Victor Copelin, 2/10 Australian...PR91/036
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Cuthbert, Robert Henry (Captain, b.1917 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Cuthbert, Robert Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 133220 Captain Robert Henry Cuthbert, 196 Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps, Singapore, Burma-Thai Railway, and the United Kingdom, 1942-...PR03307
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Deakin, Charles Cecil (Lieutenant Colonel, 5/2nd Punjab Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Deakin, Charles Cecil
PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF EVENTS FROM THE SLIM RIVER ACTION UNTIL BEING TAKEN PRISONER BY THE JAPANESE. VERY DETAILED ACCOUNT - PREPARED FOR USE BY OFFICIAL HISTORIAN3DRL/1999
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de Little, Alan Giblin (Lieutenant, b.1913 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces De Little, Alan Giblin Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of TX4314 Lieutenant Alan Giblin de Little, Audit Section Admin HQ, Malaya, 1941-45. Collection consists of service documents for Lieutenant de Litt...AWM2016.52.1
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Dodd, Francis W G (Private, 2/3rd Ord Store Coy, AIF d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Dodd, Francis W G
DIARY WITH BRIEF ENTRIES AND NOTES KEPT ON EMBARKATION AND CAPTURE IN SINGAPORE BY JAPANESE. OFFICIAL CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING DEATH IN THAI PRISON CAMP OF PTE DODD. CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE FROM CITI...PR86/344
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Donaldson, Ivan John (Private, b.1915 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Donaldson, Ivan John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX39253 Private Ivan John Donaldson, 85 Light Aid Detachment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya, and Korea, 1941-1945. Wallet ...PR04296
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Douglas, Neville Ford 'Bill' (Lieutenant, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Douglas, Neville Ford 'Bill'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX52477 Lieutenant Neville Ford 'Bill' Douglas, 2/19 Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force. Collection contains: diaries, four vo...PR03559
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Dugan, George (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Dugan, George A
Typescript memoir entitled "My War Experiences" by Sergeant Dugan. Orginally recorded on audio tapes, transcribed by Mr Hugh Campbell.PR00842
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Duncan, Ian Lovell (Captain, b.1915 - d.1994), AM
Private Record
Maker: Duncan, Ian Lovell
(1) Copy of medical record book dated 1 April 1943 to 24 January 1944, raised in Thailand. (2) Copy of documents from the back of the above book dated 1944/45. (3) Copy of Hospital Record Book III, da...PR86/276
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Dunlop, Sir Ernest Edward 'Weary' (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1907 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Dunlop, Ernest Edward 'Weary'
The papers of Sir Ernest Edward Dunlop document his life from 1922 to 1993 and cover his personal life, education, military and prisoner of war experiences and related post-war concerns, his medical c...PR00926
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Dunstan, William 'Bill' (Captain, b.1920 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Dunstan, William 'Bill'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX14436 / 309493 Captain William 'Bill' Dunstan, Australian and British Army, Egypt, Italy, India, Singapore, Belgium, Palestine, Dutch East Indi...AWM2018.94.1
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Dyring, Alfred Edgar (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Dyring, Alfred Edgar
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15577 Warrant Officer Alfred Edgar ‘Eddie’ Dyring, 2 Squadron and 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...PR05695
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Eadie, Norman (Lieutenant-Colonel, b.1892 - d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Eadie, Norman Menzies
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lieutenant Colonel Norman Eadie, 2/3 Australian General Hospital and 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station. PAPERS DESCRIBE EXPERIENCES OF POW IN JAVA, ...PR90/043
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Eddison, W H Mrs (nee Mills)
Private Record
Maker: Eddison, Marion Louisa Osbaldeston Mills
Collection relating to Mrs W H Eddison (nee Mills), of Canberra, First World War, Second World War and Korean War. Collection comprises three letters. One is written by Mrs W H Eddison to her son, N...PR03468
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Edmonds, William Keith (Corporal, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Edmonds, William Keith
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 27733 Corporal William Keith Edmonds, 1 Squadron RAAF. Collection consists of three original handwritten diaries covering 1941, 1943 and 1944, w...PR85/114
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Edwards-Ker, Rolla (Bombardier, Singapore Royal Artillery, 1st Bn Malaya Brigade)
Private Record
Maker: Edwards-Ker, Rolla
TYPESCRIPT OF A SPEECH GIVEN BY EDWARDS-KER ON HIS ESCAPE AFTER THE SURRENDER OF SINGAPORE WITH OTHERS, HE ESCAPED BY SMALL BOAT TO SUMATRA WHERE HE BECOME PART OF THE OFFICIAL EVACUATION OF PERSONNEL...PR87/138
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Egan, Jack Edgar George (Private, b.1915 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Egan, Jack Edgar George
Collection relating to the Second World War service and internment of NX25651 Jack Edgar George Egan, 2/30th Australian Infantry Battalion, Malaya, 1941-1942. The collection consists of a typescript c...AWM2016.42.1
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Ellerman, Austin Yeats (Captain, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Ellerman, Austin Yeats
Platoon Commander's diary compiled by Lieutenant Austin Y Ellerman containing nominal roll for A Company, 2/29 Battalion and accounts of two separate patrols against the Japanese in Northern Johore in...PR02080
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Elliott, Jack William Weir (Major, b.1907 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Elliott, Jack William Weir
REPORT ON ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF CHANGI CEMETERY BY CAPT ELLIOTT WHO WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT AND MAINTENANCE OF THE AREA. 14 PHOTOS OF CHANGI CEMETERY AND CAUSE OF DEATH3DRL/6209
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Enright, Michael Francis (Civilian, b.1898 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Enright, Michael Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Mr Michael Francis Enright, civilian prisoner of war, Netherlands East Indies, 1942-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one diary of Mr Michael...AWM2019.436.1
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Evans, Leonard A (Lieutenant, 8th Aust Div Ammunition Sub Park and POW, Japan)
Private Record
Maker: Evans, Leonard A
AFFADAVIT OF EVANS PREPARED FOR USE BY WAR CRIMES INVESTIGATORS RE STEALING FROM PRISONERS' RATIONS BY JAPANESE GUARDS. COPY OF DIARY FOR PERIOD 1942-1945. REGULAR ENTRIES UP TO 1944 AND IRREGULAR AFT...3DRL/7918
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Everson, Cecil (Private, 8th Div Mobile Laundry, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Everson, Cecil
SKETCH MAP OF ROUTE TAKEN BY EVERSON AND HIS UNIT ESCAPING FROM SINGAPORE ACROSS SUMATRA IN 1942PR86/282
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Fahey, Anthony Milton (Lance Corporal, b.1910 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Fahey, Anthony Milton
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX53301 Anthony Milton 'Tony' Fahey, 8 Divisional Supply Column Mechanical Transport, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya, 1941. Wallet 1 o...PR03896
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Farrell, J H S (Driver, 4th Res Smt Coy and POW, Singapore)
Private Record
Maker: Farrell, J H S
RED CROSS LETTER RE SIGHTING OF FARRELL ON SINGAPORE. RECORD OF SERVICE BOOK, STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT, DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE AND PASSES FOR HEIDELBERG HOSPITAL. MILITIA DISCHARGE. LETTER FROM FARRELL TO ...3DRL/7869(B)
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Feakes, George James (Civilian POW, b.1893 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Feakes, George James Feakes, George James
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of George James Feakes, civilian POW, Singapore and Dutch East Indies, 1942-1946. Feakes was an Australian engineer based in Singapore, whose job...PR05245
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Fellows, T Howard (Lieutenant, d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Fellows, T Howard
A scrapbook kept by Lt Fellows' mother during his war service years. The scrapbook contains poems, newspaper and magazine clippings, photographs, telegrams, an essay, menu cards, receipts and copies o...PR00411
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Felsch, Maurice Harold (NX47238, Lieutenant, 2/20 Battalion)
Private Record
Maker: Felsch, Maurice Harold
Photocopied handwritten and typed memoirs (67 pages total), titled "From Sydney Through Hell to Sydney Remembering 50 years 1945-1995", by NX47238 Lieutenant M H Felsch of 2/20 Battalion. Memoirs cove...PR01391
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Fennell, Geoffrey William Pagden (Major, b.1899 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Fennell, Geoffrey William Pagden
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 4047 Major Geoffrey William Pagden Fennell, 5 Field Regiment, Royal Artillery, Malaya, 1941-1945. Wallet 1 of 2 - Consists of Volume 1 of transc...PR88/136
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Ferris, Stafford Roy "Joe" (NX40810, Private, 2/18th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Ferris, Stafford Roy
While a prisoner of war of the Japanese, Ferris kept a pencil written diary in an old school exercise book. The diary has now been lost, but shortly after his return to Australia, he used the diary t...PR82/114
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Field, Albert Edward (Sergeant, DCM, MM, 2/6th Fld Coy, Rae, AIF b.1897)
Private Record
Maker: Field, Albert Edward
NOTE IN MALAY LANGUAGE THROWN TO FIELD ON 24 AUGUST 1945, THEN IN A POW COMPOUND IN SINGAPORE. NOTE GAVE FIRST INDICATION THAT WAR HAD ENDED AND JAPANESE WOULD FORMALLY SURRENDER ON 1 SEPTEMBER, 1945.EXDOC123
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Finley, Jack Kendall (Warrant Officer Class 2)
Private Record
Maker: Finley, Jack Kendall
Collection relating to NX40864 Warrant Officer Class 2 Jack Finely, 2/18 Infantry Battalion, Second World War. Collection comprises service documents, including two of Finlay's paybooks; three photo...PR03581
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Fisher, Frederick John Anderson (Warrant Officer 2)
Private Record
Maker: Fisher, Frederick John Anderson
ORIGINAL NOTEBOOK AND REPORT WRITTEN BY WO2 FISHER OUTLINING THE ESCAPE FROM SINGAPORE ON 15 FEB 1942 OF MEMBERS OF THE UNIT UNDER LT K R KING, THEIR PASSAGE TO SUMATRA, EVENTUAL DEPARTURE FOR CEYLON ...PR88/138
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Fletcher, George Winslow (2/15th Fld Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Fletcher, George Winslow
COPY OF DIARY ENTRIES FROM 14-24 FEBRUARY DESCRIBING IN GREAT DETAIL, FLETCHER'S ESCAPE FROM SINGAPORE TO JAVA, 19423DRL/0366
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Flowers, Edward (Civilian, b.1926)
Private Record
Maker: Flowers, Edward (Ted)
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Edward ‘Ted’ Flowers, English evacuee, England, at sea and Australia, 1940. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one diary of Edward ‘Ted’ Flowers, co...PR04349
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Flynn, John James "Jack" (Warrant Officer Class 2, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Flynn, John
Collection relating to the service of Warrant Officer Class 2 John Flynn. The collection contains a self published memoir of Sergeant Flynn's POW experience which includes letters and telegrams and ...PR88/110
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Fotheringham, Charles M (Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Fotheringham, Charles Mervyn
Copy of a diary and memoirs of Colonel Charles M Fotheringham, who served with 4th Anti Tank Regiment, and became a prisoner of the Japanese, 15 February 1942 - 15 August 1945, in Changi and on the Bu...PR01341
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Fowler, William Simon Stewart (Master, b.1902 - d.1940)
Private Record
Maker: Fowler, William Simon Stewart
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Master William Simon Stewart Fowler, Merchant Navy, at sea, Europe and the Pacific, 1936-1941. Wallet 1 of 3 – Consists of 31 letters [including...PR04593
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Frampton, H J (Private, POW, Changi)
Private Record
Maker: Frampton, H J
DIARY - BRIEF REGULAR ENTRIES COVERING ARRIVAL IN BATAVIA, CAPTURE BY THE JAPANESE AND POW EXPERIENCES3DRL/3592
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Fraser, Langlands F (Lance Bombardier, 2/10th Fld Regt, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Fraser, Langlands Fulton
Collection primarily consists of a 53 page typed memoir titled 'Life is for living', written by Lang Fraser covering his war time training, the fall of Singapore and his life as a POW in Changai and o...PR86/306
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Gaden, Edward William (Captain, b.1917 - d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Gaden, Edward William Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12543 Captain Edward William Gaden, 2/20th Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, Singapore, Malaya, Thailand, Burma, India, 1940-1949. Wal...AWM2016.40.3
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Galbraith, Harold Ernest (Petty Officer, b.1921 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Galbraith, Harold Ernest
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 24093 Petty Officer Harold Ernest Galbraith, HMAS Napier, Egypt, Kenya, Palestine, Malta, Seychelles and Ceylon, 1942. Collection consists of on...PR91/158
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Gayfer, George Ronald (Squadron Leader, RAF, b.1904 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Gayfer, George Ronald
HANDWRITTEN LETTER CONTAINING TYPED ACCOUNT OF FALL OF SINGAPORE AND EVACUATION TO BATAVIA AND INDIAPR86/257
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Gillogly, John “Jack” (Private, b.1918-d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Gillogly, John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX72989 Private John “Jack” Gillogly, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Malaya, 1941. Collection consists of one letter from Private Gillogly ...PR05659
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Graham, Clifton Frank (Sapper : VX21266 : b.1914)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Bruce Forrest, John Boddy 'Jack' Graham, Clifton Frank Graham, Clifton Frank
Letters and postcards written by Sapper Clifton Frank Graham (VX21266) to his parents during the Second World War. The letters cover the period 1940 to 1943 and describe training in Australia; descrip...PR05440
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1. Gray, David. 2. Morrow, William (1. Sergeant, 8th Div Sig, AIF. 2. 8th Div Sig, AIF)
Private Record
TYPESCRIPT COPY OF STATEMENTS DETAILING SIGNALS TRAINING IN MALAYA, BATTLE ACTION IN THE WITHDRAWAL TO SINGAPORE, COMMENTS ON LT GEN GORDON BENNETT, DEPARTURE WITH COL BROADBENT'S PARTY, LATER SINKING...PR88/101
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1. Gray, Ronald E 2. Gray, Alan C (1. Lieutenant, Straits Settlement Volunteer Forces 2. Sqn Leader, No. 10 Signals Unit, RAAF b.1907)
Private Record
ORIGINAL LETTERS SENT TO R GRAY FROM HIS FAMILY WHILE A POW IN THAILAND. PHOTOCOPIED RESUME OF ALAN GRAYPR86/365
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Green, Harry Raymond (Private, b.1919 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Green, Harry Raymond
Notebook belonging to NX41959 Private Harry R Green of 2/30 Battalion during captivity as a Japanese prisoner of war, 1942-1945, in Malaya during the Second World War. The notebook contains numerous a...PR04024
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Hadden, Thomas Horace (Private, 13th AGH and POW, Changi d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Hadden, Thomas Horace
Diary covering service including incarceration. Letters home prior to capture. Letters to Hadden's mother regarding his POW status. Information on his incarceration and POW broadcasts. Christmas and b...PR84/017
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Haist, Clifford (Private, b.1918 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Haist, Clifford
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX30261 Private Clifford Haist, 2/12 Field Ambulance, Thailand and Singapore, c 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one postcard and one lett...PR03961
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Hall, Ronald Wilson (Sergeant, b.1911 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Hall, Ronald Wilson Various
Typescript carbon copy of 'Selerang Special Order of the Day No 3 Dated 4 September 1942', issued by Colonel E B Holmes, Commanding British and Australian Troops, Changi, relating to the signing of a ...PR02083
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Hannah, Ellen M (Sister, 2/4th Aust CCS, AANS, and POW, Sumatra)
Private Record
Maker: Hannah, Ellen Mavis
NEWSCUTTING RE SR HANNAH'S INCARCERATION. LETTER FROM THE ABC RE AUSTRALIAN NURSES AND THE SINKING OF THE "VYNER BROOKE". COPY OF LETTER FROM SUMATRA DESCRIBING CONDITIONS. LETTER FROM SR HANNAH RE SE...3DRL/7474
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Harvey, W G (Lieutenant Colonel, 197th Fld Ambul, RAMC)
Private Record
Maker: Harvey, W G
DIARY OF POW EXPERIENCES INCLUDING THE SINKING OF THE "EMPRESS OF ASIA", DIFFICULTY OF DAILY LIFE IN CAMP AROUND SINGAPORE, MOVEMENT TO THAILAND AND THE INCREASING DEATH AND SICKNESS RATES DUE TO WORK...PR84/309
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1. Healey, Peter 2. Healey, Timothy (1. Driver, 4th Reserve Motor Transport Coy and POW, Jinsen Camp, Chosen 2. Private and POW Jinsen)
Private Record
NOMINAL ROLL OF OFFICERS AND OR'S IN JINSEN CAMP 1942-45. NOTES ON FALL OF SINGAPORE. INSTRUCTION MANUAL. MENUS AND PROGRAMMES. PAY BOOKS. POEMS. RECEIPT FOR POW PACKAGES. PHOTOS OF BCOF3DRL/6318
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Herring, Enid Jessie (Assistant Controller, AAMWS, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Herring, Enid Jessie
Research material used by Mrs Herring in writing "They Wanted to be Nightingales" a history of the Australian Army Medical Women's Service during the 1939-1945 war (including BCOF). Includes letters f...3DRL/8023
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Higham, Norman Patrick
Private Record
Maker: Higham, Norman Patrick
Account by Norman Patrick Higham, describing his experience of escaping from Singapore as one of a group of 50 soldiers, on 15 February 1942, during the surrender process. Other items in the collect...PR01231