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Nurse, Fredrick Bickford (Private)
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Fredrick Bickford Nurse as a private 8 Field Ambulance, 1914-1918, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further inform...S03457
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Olive Jeffrey as a nursing sister 14th Australian General Hospital, Egypt 1917-1919, interviewed by Judith Doig
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Maker: Jeffrey, Olive Edith Doig, Judith
Techincal note : the interview is not formally introduced or concluded. Ambient noises on recording.S00398
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Oliver Howes, scriptwriter and editor, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".
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Maker: Howes, Oliver F Rubinstein, Peter
Oliver Howes, scriptwriter and editor, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sou...S03430
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Otto Carl Nielsen as a member of 25th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918 [reminiscences]
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Maker: Nielsen, Otto Carl
Nielsen speaks of his enlistment in the AIF; training at Enoggera Camp, Albury; deployment for overseas service; further training in Egypt; departure for Gallipoli via Lemnos Island; experiences at Qu...S03783
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Percival J Fogarty as a member of 22nd Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Fogarty, Percival
Percival J Fogarty, member of 22nd Infantry Battalion AIF, and later the 5th Pioneer Battalion, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson. Percy discusses early life growing up in a single ...S01313
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Percy Atkinson Bird (5666) as a sergeant 5th Infantry Battalion AIF, Egypt and France 1915-1917, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Bird, Percy Atkinson Thomson, Alistair
Pre-war life in and around Williamstown, Victoria being a member of the Boys Naval Brigade; enlistment in April 1916, and how his father passed away after he sailed for Egypt; Etaples Camp, France; jo...S01305
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Phillip "Pop" Rubie as a Private, 17th Battalion, AIF, 1915-1918, interviewed by Kim Dixon
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Maker: Rubie, Phillip John Hessell Dixon, Kim Hogan, Donn
Private Rubie discusses: why he volunteered for the AIF; reasons others may have enlisted; trip to Cairo; Australian troops brawling in Cairo; being part of a picket of troops sent to clear troops out...S05432
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(6141) Pope, Howard Hilton (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Pope, Howard Milton Rubinstein, Peter Pope, Howard Hilton
Howard Hilton Pope, as a member of 27th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informa...S03453
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(3406) Private Herbert William Wilson as a private, 33rd Battalion, France, 1917-1919, interviewed by Dr Timothy Bottoms
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Maker: Bottoms, Timothy D R
Reasons for enlistment in 1916 as an 18 year old; reaction of parents and friends A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03731
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(3216) Private John Cyrus (Jack) Sykes as a private 55th Battalion, France, 1916-1919, interviewed by Dr Timothy Bottoms
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Maker: Bottoms, Timothy D R
Enlistment; tried to join with Snowy River March but parents sent him back to work; why he joined; reaction to serving on Western Front; comments on images portrayed of Western Front in modern films; ...S03732
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Private Robert Comb MM (5708), 23rd Battalion AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Robert Comb joined the AIF as a sixteen year old. He was awarded the Military Medal for his actions at Mont St Quentin in 1918. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information...S03416
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Private Royden Stanley Turner, 8th Battalion, First World War oral history
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Maker: Turner, Royden Stanley
Audio cassette containing the First World War recollections of 1461 Private Royden Stanley Turner, 8th Battalion. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contac...S05033
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Private Samuel Rutter McMahon, First World War veteran relates his wartime experiences in 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance on Gallipoli
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Maker: McMahon, Samuel Rutter
Private Samuel Rutter McMahon, First World War veteran relates his wartime experiences in 3rd Light Horse Field Ambulance on Gallipoli 1 x Cassette tape - Private Lance Day, Private Samuel Rutter McMa...S05473
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Private Thomas Bryan (1316), 9 Battalion, First World War 1914-1919, interviewed by Jamie Simpson
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Maker: Bryan, Thomas Simpson, Jamie Alexander
Tom Bryan relates his memories of the First World War and life in Newcastle, NSW after his return. Interview conducted as part of Simpson's Honours Thesis on Newcastle's returned servicemen. Topics co...S01901
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Private Wilfred John Robinson, AIF, First World War and 45th Royal Fusiliers, North Russian Relief Force 1919, interviewed by Stuart Menzies
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Maker: Menzies, Stuart Robinson, Wilfred John
Interview with Mr W J Robinson, Private 61464 of the 11th General Service Reinforcement of the 1st AIF, also served with the 45th Battalion of the Royal Fusiliers North Russian Relief Force, enlistmen...S00181
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Queenie Sunderland as a WW1 British war bride, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From the Great War".
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Maker: Sunderland, Queenie Rubinstein, Peter
Queenie talks about her early life in England, working while at Salisbury Station (UK) near the military camp (Larkhill) and there meeting her Australian husband-to-be, Edward Henry Sunderland, a Gunn...S03442
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Raymond Fagg interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Raymond Fagg, age 89, interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Queen Victoria Home in Lindisfarne, Hobart. Raymond enlisted at age 17 on 16 September 1914, in Hobart. He discusses his experiences in Galli...S05750
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Ray Sanders interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Ray Sanders interviewed by Georgina Binns at the War Veterans Home in Myrtle bank, South Australia. Ray, a university student, enlisted in June 1916 and left for France within six weeks with the 14th ...S05761
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Redman, Frank
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Maker: Redman, Frank Rubinstein, Peter
Frank Redman interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03446
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Richard Tompkinson interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Richard Tompkinson interviewed by Georgina Binns at the War Veteran's Home in Myrtle bank, South Australia. Richard was called up to enlisted in 1916 and went to the Liverpool Barracks England to trai...S05760
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Robert Hugh Riddell (4878) private, 57th Battalion AIF, 1917-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".
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Maker: Riddell, Robert Hugh Rubinstein, Peter
(4878) Riddell, Robert Hugh (Private) A transcript of this recording is available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03418
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Robert John Crawford (3022) as a private, 49th Battalion 13th Australian Infantry Brigade, France 1915-1916, interviewed by Peter Crawford
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Maker: Crawford, Peter
Crawford speaks of his experience as a stretcher bearer at Pozieres and at Mouquet Farm during the First World War. He was mentioned in despatches for 'his excellent work as a stretcher-bearer August...S03043
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Ronald 'Max' McGregor Gunn, as a private, 23rd Australian Army Medical Corps, 1914-1918, interviewed by Michael Rimmer
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Maker: Gunn, Ronald 'Max' McGregor Rimmer, Michael Robin
Ronald 'Max' McGregor Gunn, discusses his experiences during the First World War as a Private in the 23rd Australian Army Medical Corps. Max Gunn served on Gallipoli and in France. A transcript of thi...S04974
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Ross, John
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Maker: Ross, John Rubinstein, Peter
John Ross interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03461
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Roy Briggs interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Roy Briggs interviewed by Georgina Binns at Queen Victoria Home in Lindisfarne, Hobart. Roy recalls singing parodies to well-known songs and was a member of the choir "Fragments from France" that ente...S05757
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Sir Sidney Nolan discusses his Gallipoli series of paintings in an interview with Gavin Fry, Curator of Art, Australian War Memorial
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Maker: Nolan, Sidney
Sir Sidney Nolan discusses his Gallipoli series of paintings.S00359
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(2156) Smallman, John Henry (Jack) (Private)
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Jack Smallman, as a member of the 41st Battalion AIF, 1916-1918, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S03447
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Stanley Roland Mills as a lance corporal sapper 1st Division Signal Company AIF, Gallipoli 1915 and France 1916-1918, interviewed by Ross McMullan
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Maker: Mills, Stanley Roland McMullan, Ross
Pre-war employment as an invoice clerk with a wholesale grocery company; reaction to outbreak of war; expectation of what war would mean to Australians; reason for enlistment; training in Cairo and se...S00069
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(195) Stanley Roland Mills as a lance corporal sapper 1st Division Signal Company AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918 [reminiscences]
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Maker: Mills, Stanley Roland Mills, Stanley Roland
Stanley Roland Mills as a lance corporal sapper 1st Division Signal Company AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918 [reminiscences] A transcript is available. Please contact the Sound section for more inf...S00342
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Stanley Victor D'Altera as a member of 23rd Infantry Battalion AIF, later 7th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1917, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: D'Altera, Stanley Victor Thomson, Alistair
Pte D'Altera initially enlisted 13 January 1915 and was discharged on 8 February at the request of his parents who had not given permission for him to join the AIF. He re-enlisted on 18 February 1915 ...S01310
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Strutt, Fredrick Laurence (Fred)
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Fred Strutt interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03449
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(5125) Talty, Thomas Lawrence (Private)
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Maker: Talty, Thomas Lawrence Rubinstein, Peter
Thomas Lawrence Talty, a member of the 31st Battalion AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further inf...S03426
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They were finished with you and you were finished: memories of Melbourne western suburbs veterans of the Great War 1914-1918
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Maker: Thomson, Alistair
Address by Dr Alistair Thomson to the Footscray Historical Society summarising his experiences with the Oral History Project of the Great War Veterans from the Western Suburbs of Melbourne.S01326
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Thomas Henry Piper, Royal Navy Air Service and prisoner of war, interviewed by Bill Sellars.
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Maker: Piper, Thomas Henry
Thomas Henry Piper discusses his service as a pilot with the Royal Navy Air Service and later as prisoner of war of the Turks during the First World War, in an interview with Bill Sellars. A transcr...S00428
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Thomas James Robinson (2061) as a private, 3rd Light Horse and 1st Australian Cycle Corps, 1915-1918, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein
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Maker: Robinson, Thomas James Rubinstein, Peter Robinson, Thomas James
Thomas Robinson interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". Private Robinson was in the Australian Cycle Corps and spent three years in France where his role was primarily as a L...S03421
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Thomas Ralph Brain, 59th Battalion, discusses his experiences on the Western Front during the First World War in an interview with Paul Cobb
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Maker: Brain, Thomas Ralph Cobb, Paul
Discusses, Side A: early life; compulsory army training; enlistment; sail to Egypt; illness; desert training; travel to Western Front; spies; preparing for Fromelles battle; Fromelles; wounded; battal...S02096
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Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins KBE CB interviewed by Mr Robert Hyslop.
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Maker: Collins, John Augustine Hyslop, Robert
Interview part of a set conducted by Robert Hyslop with Royal Australian Navy Senior Officers and Government Ministers.S04652
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Walter Parker (2200) as a private, 20th Battalion AIF, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"
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Maker: Parker, Walter Edwin Rubinstein, Peter Parker, Walter
Walter Edwin Parker, a member of the 20th Battalion AIF, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information plea...S03428
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Walter 'Wal' Stanley Gudgeon (VX4934) as a Lieutenant, the 2/8th Battalion, 1940-1943, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Gudgeon, Walter Stanley (Wal) Martin, Harry
Born in England 1904, one of seven children, early working life in England, travels to Australia on Orsova on 10 pound assisted passage, being a child in England during the First World War, joins CMF ...S01048
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547 White, Albert Edward
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Maker: White, Albert Edward Rubinstein, Peter
Albert White interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03422
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William 'Bill' Alexander Logan, as a sergeant, 9th Light Horse Regiment, First World War interviewed by Michael Rimmer
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Maker: Logan, William 'Bill' Alexander Rimmer, Michael Robin
William 'Bill' Alexander Logan discusses his experiences during the First World War as a Sergeant in the 9th Light Horse Regiment. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S04976
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William Herbert Smith, as a signaller, First World War, interviewed by his niece Helen Symons.
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Maker: Smith, William Herbert Symons, Helen
William Smith arrived on Gallipoli as a reinforcement in mid October, after the evacuation in December he was transported via Lemnos, Egypt and Alexandria to the north of France. He was involved in th...S05006
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William Howard Truran as a private Australian Army Medical Corps, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918
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Maker: Truran, William Howard
Precis: Truran speaks of his enlistment (on 21 June 1915) and training (at Blackboy Hill, Greenmount, WA); embarking from Fremantle on 2 September, 1915 aboard the Encysas (A68 HMAT Anchises) and then...S00273
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William James Castle, as a Private, Western Front, First World War and during the Depression, interviewed by Don White
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Maker: Castle, William James White, Donald George
Interview with 6725 Private William James Castle, conducted by his son-in-law Don White, of experiences on the Western Front during the First World War and of the Depression. Mentions an incident whe...S04480
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William Langham (22942) as a driver 8th Field Artillery Brigade AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Langham, William Thomson, Alistair
William (Bill) Langham as a driver 8th Field Artillery Brigade AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson. Amongst topics covered in the interview are reasons for enlistment, anecdote...S01317
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William Morgan Bridgeman as an able bodied seaman, HMAS Sydney, Royal Australian Navy (RAN), British Grand Fleet, North Atlantic Ocean 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Bridgeman, William Morgan Thomson, Alistair
Bridgeman relates his early life on a farm near Castlemaine; school at Yapeen; joining the Navy in 1913; transfer from Garden Island to Papua New Guinea when war broke out; being on board HMAS Sydney ...S01307