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Anderson, Louis Tregillis Ross (Flight Lieutenant, b.1905 - d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Louis Tregillis Ross
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 263500 Flight Lieutenant Louis Tregillis Ross Anderson, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, early 1970s. This collection consists of one memo...AWM2017.1146.1
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Arundale, Norman Frank (Private, b.1906 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Arundale, Norman Frank
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX1072 Private Norman Frank ‘Norm’ Arundale, Australian Army Service Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, the Middle East, Ceylon ...PR03010
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Bates, Albert (Warrant Officer, b.1905 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Bates, Albert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 14697 Warrant Officer Albert Bates DFM, No. 11 Squadron (RAAF), New Guinea, New Caledonia, and Australia, 1942. Collection consists of one typed...PR03185
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Black, Robert Hughes (Professor, b.1917 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Black, Robert Hughes
Papers of Professor Robert Hughes Black who was an Australian Army Medical Corps captain and physician at LHQ Medical Research Unit, Cairns during the Second World War (1941 - 1946). The papers includ...PR01437
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Boyne, Harry V. (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Boyne, Harry Vincent Unknown
A mixed collection consisting of diaries, poems ('Atebrin', 'The Second Anzac', 'Confession by Hitler', 'Faversham of York', 'Faversham', 'A Soldier's Farewell', and an untitled poem), personal equipm...PR00408
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Butler, Michael Seymour (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, Michael Seymour
Logbook of 407220 Flying Officer Michael S Butler, who trained and served with 12, 23 and 75 Squadrons RAAF, during the Second World War. After completing his training with No 1 Flying Training Schoo...PR03224
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Cameron, Scotty (?) (Bombardier, 2/17th Laa, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Cameron, Scotty
NOTEBOOK DIARY CONTAINS INSTRUCTIONS ON THE USE OF THE BOFORS GUN MADE DURING TRAINING AT STOCKTON CAMP, NEWCASTLE; SKETCH MAP OF GUN EMPLACEMENTS AT 7 MILE AERODROME, WANIGELA, DOBODURA AND CAPE ENDA...PR83/094
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Crocker, Willis (Lance Sergeant, 2/22nd Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Crocker, Willis
DIARY, WRITTEN ON A DAILY BASIS, RECOUNTING THE RETREAT FROM RABAUL BY FOOT, ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN IN THE PINNACE "BLACK MARIA" AND EVENTUAL RETURN TO PORT MORESBY BY RAAF CATALINA. THE ACCOUNT WAS ...PR83/093
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Donaldson, Edith Joan (Private, b.1919 - d:?)
Private Record
Maker: Donaldson, Edith Joan
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX117469 Private Edith J Donaldson who served with 2/5 Australian General Hospital. The collection consists of a series of letters written by Do...PR00338
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Doyle, Kenneth Raymond (Radio Officer, b.1917 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Doyle, Kenneth Raymond
Service papers of Radio Officer Kenneth Raymond Doyle who served in the merchant navy during the Second World War. Items include correspondence between Doyle and his family, menus, postcards, photogr...PR01575
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Dyker, Bruce Sydney (Telegraphist, b.1920 - d.2007)
Private Record
Maker: Byth, Verity Dyker, Bruce Sydney
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PM/V98 Telegraphist Bruce Stanley Dyker, HMAS Castlemaine and HMAS Swan, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea and the Netherlands East In...AWM2017.487.1
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Hanley, John Noel (Staff Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Hanley, John Noel
Three diaries written by Staff Sergeant John Noel Hanley. Two diaries relate to his service in 1 Base Postal Unit New Guinea. The other diary was written after the war and describes the ship journey f...PR00774
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Harris, A (Private, 39th Bn, AMF)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, A
LETTER WRITTEN BY PTE HARRIS TO HIS MOTHER FROM PORT MORESBY DESCRIBING THE EARLY AIR RAIDS AND A POEM "HOW RIFLEMAN BROWN CAME TO VALHALLA", WRITTEN BY GILBERT FRANKAU. LETTER IS WRITTEN ON PAPER MAD...PR83/034
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Hill, Nelson Selwyn (Corporal, b.1923 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Nelson Selwyn
Typescript memoir of Corporal Hill's (NX112476) service with searchlight and special radio/radar units in New Guinea during Second World War. Hill served with the 73rd Searchlight Battery and the 1st...PR01817
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Hopper, Kenneth James (Lieutenant Commander, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Hopper, Kenneth James
Item (1) photocopies of typed recollections of service on HMAS Marrawah and HMAS Sprightly. Also photocopy of midshipman's journal kept during service on HMAS Canberra 1937-1938. Item (2) journal cont...PR91/006
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Jackson, John Francis DFC (Squadron Leader b.1908 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Jackson, John Francis
LETTER WRITTEN AFTER JACKSON WAS SHOT DOWN BETWEEN LAE AND SALAMAUA ON 10 APRIL, 1942. JACKSON TRYING TO GET A MESSAGE THROUGH TO HQ PORT MORESBY OR NGVR. HE PRAISES NATIVES OF NEW BRITAIN WHO ASSISTE...PR90/015
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Johnson, Bertram Cecil (Major, 49th Bn AMF, 7th Mg Bn AIF b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Bertram Cecil
SERVICE PAPERS, COPY OF 1942 MORESBY PORT FORCE REPORT WRITTEN BY MAJOR JOHNSON AND EXTRACTS OF 49TH BN HISTORY, "ALWAYS FAITHFUL"PR88/032
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Kildea, Sydney (Leading Aircraftman, b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Kildea, Jeff Kildea, Sydney Walters, Chris
Collection related to No 62202 Leading Aircraftman Sydney Kildea, RAAF. Includes original diary kept by LAC Syd Kildea of No 1 Mobile Works Squadron (Special Works Force), RAAF, and covers the period...PR00913
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Law, Dr Phillip G
Private Record
Maker: Law, Phillip G
Transcript of the diary of Dr Phillip G Law, AC, CBE, Assistant-Secretary of the Scientific Instrument and Optical Panel of the Ministry of Munitions, Second World War. The diary covers Dr Law's fiel...PR03360
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Lovegrove, John Howard (Sergeant, b.1918 – d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Lovegrove, John Howard
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX5674 Sergeant John Howard Lovegrove, 2/43 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1940-1971. Wallet 1 of 1...PR05103
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Miller, Clarice Freda; Lloyd, Irvine Francis 'Jack'
Private Record
Maker: Lloyd, Irvine Francis 'Jack' Miller, Clarice Freda
This collection contains two items relating to the Second World War experiences of two unrelated individuals. The first item is a six page typed transcript of a talk presented by Mrs Clarice Freda Mil...PR01397
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'Moresby Microbes' (performed: 1942-1943)
Private Record
Memoriabilia compiled by 63534 Leading Aircraftman Frank Landsdowne, relating to the "Moresby Microbes", a concert party group comprising members from various armed services, who performed weekly conc...PR01089
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Munro, Ron (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Munro, Ronald Fane
Second World War memoir of Flying Officer Ron Munro (408915) who served with 100 Squadron, RAAF. Titled 'A resume of my experiences in the RAAF, 1941-45.' 25 pages with illustrations.PR01751
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Newton, Lloyd (Private, b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Newton, Lloyd
Collection comprises typed memoir written by NX117893 (N1654469) Sapper Lloyd Newton, 11 Commander, Royal Engineers (Works), Second World War.PR03420
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Nixon, Robert Peter Fletcher (Private, b.1923 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Robert Peter Fletcher
Memoir written by NX91319 Private Nixon about his service with 2/25 Battalion during the Second World War. Nixon writes about his enlistment in Sydney in 1942 and his training in Dubbo, New South Wale...PR01763
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Rae, Cecil John Eric (Sergeant, b. 1919 – d.2013)
Private Record
Maker: Rae, Cecil John Eric
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX48132 Sergeant Cecil John Eric Rae, 2/3 Australian Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, the Middle East a...PR03964
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Richards, J H C (Lieutenant, Signals 11th Aust Division, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Richards, J H C
BRIEF DIARY KEPT BY RICHARDS IN NEW GUINEA DESCRIBING HIS SURROUNDINGS INCLUDING PORT MORESBY AND THE BOAT TRIP FROM CAIRNS TO BALIKPAPANPR89/096
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Shipman, John William (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Shipman, John William
Collection relating to the service of 422085 Flight Lieutenant John William Shipman, 100 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force, 1942-1945. Collection comprises letters to his father during 1945, postc...PR01788
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Smith, Francis Owen (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Frank
Collection relating to the Second World war service of 422062 Flight Lieutenant Francis Owen Smith, 100 Squadron RAAF, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection comprises Flight Lieutenant (FL) Smith's flyi...PR03253
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Smyth, E [Lieutenant, Far Eastern Liaison Organisation (Felo), RANVR]
Private Record
Maker: Smyth, E
LOGBOOK CONTAINING COPIES OF REPORTS FORWARDED TO PORT MORESBY FROM FELO PATROLS CARRIED OUT IN THE RAMU DISTRICT, NADZAB, BENA BENA AND JOSEPHSTAAL AREAPR82/077
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Spencer, Edwin Glen (Leading Aircraftman, Airfield Construction Sqn, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Spencer, Edwin Glen
Typed extract from diary recording embarkation and voyage from Brisbane to Port Moresby and subsequent construction of airstrips near Port Morseby in mid 1942.PR87/041
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14th Australian Field Company
Private Record
Administrative papers, illustrated plates, maps, relating to bulk oil installations at Port Moresby.PR00270
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2/7th Australian Survey Battery, RAA.
Private Record
Original diary of "Right Section: 2/7 Australian Survey Battery" written principally by Lt George C. Wing (NX41250) and Sgt J. Fred Stansfield (VX17872) August 1942 to February 1943. Shows surveying f...PR00731
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2/6th Battalion (2/6th Bn)
Private Record
NOMINAL ROLL FOR 2/6TH BN, EMBARKATION FOR MIDDLE EAST. NOMINAL ROLL FOR 2/6TH BN, EMBARKATION AUSTRALIA TO NEW GUINEA, OCT 1942. ADDENDA; EMBARKATION ROLLS, 2/6TH BN, EMBARKATION FOR MILNE BAY TO POR...PR85/224
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(18th Lines of Communications Signals, AIF)
Private Record
Illustrated Nominal Roll of members of the unit that worked on the Port Moresby - Dobodura - Morobe Trunk Line.PR84/289
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Wallace, H C (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Wallace, H C "Charlie"
Diary written by Charlie Wallace during his service with the 67 Searchlight Battery in the South West Pacific Area during 1942-43.PR01707