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Brown, Frederick Charles (Corporal, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Frederick Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX132447 Corporal Frederick Charles Brown, 39 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, New Guinea, c.1943. Wallet 1 of 1...PR04228
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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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Higginbotham, Lindsay P (Private, b.1922 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Higginbotham, Lindsay P
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Private Linsday P Higginbotham, 39 Battalion. Wallet 1 of 1 - contains a 12 page typed memoir describing Private Higginbotham's journey from Syd...PR03049
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Howson, Jack Lawrence (Smokey) (b.1921 - d.2003)
Private Record
Related to the Second World War service of VX139898 Private Jack Lawrence (Smokey) Howson, 39 Battalion. The letter to his friend Floss (Mrs Florence Dale), is written on toilet paper. Pte Howson refe...PR04798
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Lloyd, Irvine Francis 'Jack', (Corporal, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Lloyd, Irvine Francis 'Jack'
A mixed collection of papers dealing with Lloyd's service with 39 Battalion (CMF) in New Guinea. The collection consists of 2 letters describing the difficult conditions under which Australians fought...PR00322
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Markham, Reginald Cromwell (Corporal, b.1915 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Markham, Reginald Cromwell
Collection relating to service of Corporal Reginald Cromwell Markham, 39 Battalion, New Guinea, 1941-1943. Collection comprises Markham's diary 1941-1942 (plus photocopy), two accounts of the Kokoda ...PR89/087
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Mowat, George W (Warrant Officer, b.1895 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Mowat, George William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of V5504 Warrant Officer Class 2 George William Mowat MM, 39th Australian Infantry Battalion, New Guinea, 1942. The collection consists of a diary ...3DRL/7137
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Salmon, Alfred William (Lieutenant, b.1907 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Salmon, Alfred William Vernon, Geoffrey Hampden
Collection relating to the Second World Service of VX117107 Lieutenant Alfred William Salmon, 39th Infantry Battalion, New Guinea and Australia, 1940-1972. Wallet 1 of 5 contains a faux-leather wallet...PR00297
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Smythe, Albert Victor (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Smythe, Albert Victor
Citation for the Military Medal awarded to Private Smythe for his actions on 9 August 1942 at Kokoda. Serving with 39 Battalion, Smythe held off at least seven Japanese assaults on his section's posi...PR01718
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39th Bn Association (39th Bn, AMF)
Private Record
COPIES OF STATEMENTS AND CORRESPONDENCE, 1942-1986 PREPARED BY UNIT MEMBERS DESCRIBING THE HARSH CONDITIONS AND HEALTH DIFFICULTIES ENDURED ON THE KOKODA TRAIL IN 1942 AND USED FOR REPATRIATION BENEFI...PR87/008