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Athol Galway Hope Wearne, interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War
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Maker: Wearne, Athol Galway Hope
Athol Galway Hope Wearne, interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) during the Second World War A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...S01653
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Australian recovered prisoners of war interviewed by Pilot Officer Jock McPherson, RAAF Combat Broadcast Team, at Changi, Singapore following the surrender of Japan in 1945
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Disc 1 Side 1: Pilot Officer Jock McPherson, as a member of the RAAF Combat Broadcast Team, records from a RAAF Catalina aircraft on its approach to Kelang airport, Singapore. The plane is met by four...S00015
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Colin Wellesley Lindeman, 75 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Ed Stokes for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Lindeman, Colin Wellesley Stokes, Edward
Discussing pre-war employment; Air Force training; posting as reinforcement to 21 Squadron; Singapore; casualty rates; formation of 76 Squadron; comparison of Zeros and Kittyhawks in combat; posting t...S00548
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Dr Donald Dowie as a Flight Lieutenant, 1 Squadron, Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
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Maker: Dowie, Donald Alexander Mitchell, John
649 Flight Lieutenant Donald Alexander (Don) Dowie, 1 Squadron, relates his experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) in H Force. This is one of 21 interviews conducted by Dr John Mitchell, relating expe...S01508
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Duncan Harold Butler, as a member of A Company 2/12 Field Ambulance and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945
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Maker: Butler, Duncan Harold Butler, Duncan Harold
Duncan Butler, an ex-Parson records his war experiences from the time he set out for Timor at Christmas 1941 with A Company 2/12 Field Ambulance, "Sparrow Force". Captured by the Japanese at Tjamplong...S00674
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Edna Nell Doig as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1939-1970, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Doig, Edna Nell
Early life; commenced civilian nursing training in 1933; joined army in December 1939; attached to 2/2nd Australian General Hospital (AGH) at Ingleburn NSW; left Australia 5 May 1940 on the SS Queen M...S01813
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Frank Neville John Hughes as a sergeant in an administrative role No 1 Australian War Crimes Section, Singapore 1945-1947, interviewed by Michael Carrel.
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Maker: Hughes, Frank Neville John Carrel, Michael
Frank Neville John Hughes as a sergeant in an administrative role No 1 Australian War Crimes Section, Singapore 1945-1947, interviewed by Michael Carrel. Hughes speaks of his role on the team investig...S03224
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John McGrory and George Veitch, both formerly of the 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by James Burfitt about events leading up to the invasion of Singapore
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Maker: McGrory, John Patrick Veitch, George Lauriston Burfitt, James
Interview with John McGory and George Veitch, members of 2/18th Battalion. The battalion was involved in a major action at Jemaluang on the east coast of Malaya before the invasion of Singapore during...S00618
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Kenneth Harold Darwin as a driver, 2/2 Reserve Motor Transport Company, 1941-1946 interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton
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Maker: Darwin, Kenneth Harold
SX10941 Driver Kenneth Harold Darwin, 2/2 Reserve Motor Transport Company, interviewed by by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. Topics discussed inclu...AWM2018.572.15
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(5077) McGillivray, Angus John (Private)
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Maker: McGillivray, Angus John Thomson, Alistair
Angus John McGillivray as a private 52nd Infantry Battalion AIF, later 29th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1917-1918, also 9 Division and Prisoner of the Japanese Second World War interviewed by Dr Al...S01319
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Mervyn Brown as a Sergeant, 2/13th Australian General Hospital, Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
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Maker: Brown, Mervin F Mitchell, John
VX61477 Sergeant Mervyn Frederick Brown, 2/13th Australian General Hospital (AGH), relates his experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) in K Force. This is one of 21 interviews conducted by Dr John Mitc...S01505
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Private Thomas James Guyer talks about his experiences as a prisoner of the Japanese during the Second World War, 1942-1945
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Maker: Guyer, Thomas James
Address to the Masonic Lodge, Junee, NSW about his experiences as a prisoner of the Japanese in Singapore and the Burma Thailand Railway 1942-1944 and later Japan 1944-1945S04240
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Russell Melton McCure as a lieutenant, 4th Australian Anti Tank Regiment, Malaya and Singapore, 1940-1945, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson
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Maker: McCure, Russell Melton
Russell Melton McCure as a lieutenant, 4th Australian Anti Tank Regiment, Malaya and Singapore, 1940-1945, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson A transcript of this recording may be available. For further i...S02981
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Sir Adrian Herbert Curlewis CVO CBE as a captain General Staff Officer Grade 3 Headquarters 8th Division, Malaya and Singapore, and a prisoner of the Japanese in the Second World War, interviewed by Dr Hank Nelson.
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Maker: Curlewis, Adrian Herbert Nelson, Hank Australian War Memorial
Sir Adrian Curlewis speaks of his experiences in Malaya and Singapore and as a prisoner of the Japanese during the Second World War. Sir Adrian was a barrister-at-law before he enlisted. As President...S00035
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SX11661 Private John Angus Lill interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton
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Maker: Lill, John Angus Houghton, Alison Viney
SX11661 Private John Angus Lill interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topics related to his army service and period a...AWM2018.572.42
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(TX5126) Warland-Browne, James Bevan (Staff Sergeant)
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Maker: Warland-Browne, James Bevan
James Bevan Warland-Brown as a staff sergeant pharmacist, 2/4 Casualty Clearing Station, in Singapore, Malaya, Burma and Thailand, 1941-1945, including the period as a prisoner of war of the Japanese,...S04365