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Coombe, Garry (R65106, Able Seaman Radar Plot, Royal Australian Navy, b.1948)
Manuscript
Maker: Coombe, Garry
Spiral bound manuscript, "Just passing the time", written by R65106 Able Seaman Radar Plot Garry Coombe. Details Coombe's career in the Navy, covering the period 10 March 1966 through to 2 February 1...MSS2000
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Dyer, Alwyn Edward (Alan)
Manuscript
Maker: Dyer, Alwyn Edward (Alan) Dyer, Alwyn Edward (Alan)
Manuscript titled "Anecdotes from the early days of 75 Squadron RAAF from formation March 1942 to second trip to Milne Bay in 1943" by Alan Dyer (electrical fitter). Discusses training of electrical ...MSS1462
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Lynch, Sydney J. (Bdr.b. 1921-d: 1976)
Manuscript
Maker: Lynch, Sydney J
Transcripts of poems written by Lynch who served with 23 Australian Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery. Most written while in Port Moresby, some comic and some poignant, reflecting conditions in New Guinea, ...MSS1557
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Murie, Clarissa Freda (Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Memoir entitled: A Life to Remember : Clarissa's Story : "One Only Gets Out of life What One Puts In". Written by Clarissa Miller (nee Murie), the memoir includes several chapters on her nursing durin...MSS1897
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Rhodes, Roy Alexander (Sergeant, b:1921)
Manuscript
Maker: Rhodes, Roy Alexander
Related to the Second World War service of NX123697 (N18376) Sergeant Roy Alexander Rhodes. [item 1] Typescript entitled "Australian New Guinea Administrative Unit, ANGAU" by R A Rhodes. The author se...MSS2026
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Roberts, E C (12 Squadron)
Manuscript
Maker: Roberts, E C
"Per Ardua Dis Aster 1938/1946". Memoirs detailing training for the RAAF (12 Squadron) in 1938. Spent time in Laverton then Darwin before being posted to the 75 Fighter Squadron at Cape Gloucester, Po...MSS1774
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Sherriff, William George (Sergeant, b.1927 - d.2009)
Manuscript
Maker: Sherriff, William George
Recollections of experiences as a photographer with War Graves and War Crimes Units post-Second World War, and with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) in Japan. Includes photocopies of u...MSS1564
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Sivyer, Graham
Manuscript
Maker: Sivyer, Graham
Detailed account of the formation and service of 75 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in March 1942 especially the air war over Port Moresby. Covers almost daily account of operations against...MSS1282
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Smith, James Victor (Warrant Officer, b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: Smith, James Victor
Original handwritten account (last page is missing) and later typed transcript of the successful bombing raid on Truk by Catalina A24-14, 20 Squadron on 15 January 1942. Also describes events leading ...MSS1243
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Ward, Patricia (Lieutentant, b: 1914)
Manuscript
Maker: Ward, Patricia
Copy of speech describing experiences as a nurse with AANS. Mentions work in Port Moresby with 2/9 AGH (includes trip in hospital ship), penecillin, malaria, 2/6 AGH in Borneo,and post-war work with 2...MSS1553