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Hall, Len
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Maker: Hall, Len Rubinstein, Peter
Len Hall, Trooper, 10th Light Horse, 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...S03443
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Harold Blake interviewed by Alistair Thomson.
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Maker: Blake, Harold Thomson, Alistair
Harold Blake- interviewee and wife attempt to answer questions about history of Brunswick RSL and some experiences in Navy and post-war Brunswick. A transcript of this recording may be available. For...S04679
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Harold interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Harold interviewed by Georgina Binns for the Music of the Boer War and First World War project. Harold enlisted in Toowoomba in February, 1915, and trained at Enoggera barracks, Queensland. He speaks ...S05770
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Harold Stanley Merriman as a member 13th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli 1915 and Clarence Peter Clowe as a member 7th Infantry Battalion AIF, Gallipoli 1915, interviewed by Diane Smart
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Maker: Clowe, Clarence Peter Merriman, Harold Stanley Smart, Diane
Merriman and Clowe speak of their attitudes to the Gallipoli campaign and to war in general; mateship and the long-term friendships they made during their period of service; what it means to be an ANZ...S02008
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Harry Miles interviewed about his experiences in 4th Field Artillery Brigade during the First World War
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Maker: Miles, Harry Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; education; enlistment August 1915; family's reaction to enlistment; duties in Field Artillery; Le Harve; snow; caring for horses; mud and rain; artillery barrages; Armentieres a...S02058
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Harry Townsend interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Townsend, Harry Chalk, David
Harry Townsend interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 4th Brigade AIF in WW1.S01202
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Hayden Freeman interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Hayden Freeman interviewed by Georgina Binns in Trigg, Perth. Hayden speaks about Gallipoli and a cornet player paying the rosary which stopped the fighting for short time. He talks about the war effo...S05769
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Henry Percival Sennett (20199) as a gunner and signaller 108th Howitzer Battery, 3rd Division, France, 1915-1919, interviewed by Mr James Noel Anderson
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Maker: Sennett, Henry Percival Anderson, James Noel
Joining the artillery; training as a signaller; memories of friend Eric Anderson; first battle experience in France; seeing Richthofen shot down; gas attacks; living conditions and food in France; Arm...S01686
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Henry William Parkinson MM as a gunner 107th Howitzer Battery 7th Field Artillery Brigade 3rd Division Artillery AIF, France 1916-1918 and Volunteer Defence Corps 1939-1945, interviewed by his grandson Mark Bailey.
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Maker: Parkinson, Henry William Bailey, Mark
Parkinson speaks of his family background and early employment; enlistment in the Australian Imperial Force; training at Holsworthy Army Camp; journey to England aboard troopship HMAT Argyllshire; tra...S01151
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Herbert Bowden (Hollingsworth) "Mick" or "Snow" (3561) as a trooper, 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment, 1917-1919 interviewed by Peter Rubinstein
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter Bowden, Herbert "Mick"
Herbert Hollingsworth was enlisted in the 7th Light Horse Regiment under the name Herbert Bowden during the First World war. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information pl...S03431
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Herbert Kemble, member of the New Zealand Expeditionery Force on Gallipoli, 1915 and later the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in France, 1916-1918.
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Maker: Kemble, Herbert F Pedersen, Peter Andreas
Herbert F Kemble, (SERN 6272) also known as Herbert Allen, member of the New Zealand Expeditionery Force on Gallipoli, 1915 and later the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) in France as a Corporal with 1...S00427
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Herbert William Baker, as a private, 3rd Field Ambulance, Australian Army Medical Corps, First World War, interviewed by Michael Rimmer
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Maker: Baker, Herbert William Rimmer, Michael Robin
Herbert William Baker, discusses his experiences during the First World War as a Private in the Australian Army Medical Corps. He served on Gallipoli with the 3rd Field Ambulance. A transcript of this...S04975
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Hilton Crooks interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Hilton Crooks interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Queen Victoria Hospital in Lindisfarne, Hobart. Corporal Crooks was awarded a Military Medal for his bravery in the field, at Tincourt France, during...S05752
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Horace Rumble, 16th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF, France, 1916-1918, interviewed by David Chalk
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Maker: Rumble, Horace Chalk, David
Horace Rumble, 16th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF, France, 1916-1918, interviewed by David Chalk.S01197
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Horatio Ganson interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade in WW1
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Maker: Ganson, Horatio Chalk, David Ganson, Horatio
Horatio Ganson interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 16th Battalion, 4th Brigade in WW1.S01183
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Houston, Marcus James
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Maker: Houston, Marcus James Rubinstein, Peter
Marcus James Houston as a member of 31 Battalion, France, 1916-1918, interviewed for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please conta...S03451
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Howell, Louis Arthur Ralsal (Lou)
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Maker: Howell, Louis Ralsal Arthur (Lou) Rubinstein, Peter
Lou Howell 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.S03441
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Hubert R. Matthews interviewed about his experiences in 11th Battalion during the First World War
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Maker: Matthews, Hubert R Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: prewar employment; brother killed at Dardenelles; enlistment August 1915; his family's attitude to enlistment; training in Egypt as a signaller; swimming in the Suez Canal; attitude to Fren...S02054
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Hugh Alexander Waters Griffiths as a member No 2 Squadron Australian Flying Corps (AFC), France in the First World War, interviewed by Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn (RAAF Res).
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Maker: Griffiths, Hugh Alexander Waters Llewelyn, Kenneth Llewelyn, Kenneth
Hugh Griffiths discusses his work as a wireless operator in the AFC during the First World War and his work for the RAN during the Second World War.S01644
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Hugh R. Officer interviewed about his service as a Gunner in 8th Field Artillery Brigade AIF in the First World War and his service with the Indian Army from 1917-1948
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Maker: Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Officer, Hugh R
Hugh Officer, 8th Field Artillery Brigade AIF discusses: early life; education; enlistment November 1916; family's reaction to enlistment; with artillery at Messines Ridge; cadet in Indian Army; staye...S02061
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Interview with German First World War veteran
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Maker: Unknown Clements, Paul Winder, James
Discusses his enlistment and experiences during his time in the German army, including his receiving of the Iron Cross. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please...S03707
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Interview with unknown Australian First World War veteran
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Maker: Unknown Clements, Paul Winder, James
Discusses his experiences during his time in the army. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03708
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Jack Buntine interviewed about his experiences in the 12th Light Horse Brigade during the First World War
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Maker: Buntine, Albert John (Jack) Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Buntine, Jack
Discusses: early life; pre-war employment; enlistment January 1915; impression of war; Gallipoli; wounded at Gallipoli; France; awarded the Military Medal (MM); Armistice; return to Australia and disc...S02076
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Jack Holmes interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Private Jack Holmes 6771 of 7th Battalion, interviewed by Georgina Binns in Moonah, Hobart. He joined in May 1916, aged 18, and trained at Cootamundra Camp in NSW. He enlisted in the AIF, but was not ...S05754
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Jack King interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in 1914-18.
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Maker: Chalk, David
Jack King interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF in 1914-18.S01189
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Jack Sparke Crossing as a Gunner, 112th Howitzer Battery, Western Front, First World War
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Maker: Crossing, Jack Sparke
Talk by Jack Crossing of his experiences as a gunner in the 112th Howitzer Battery during the campaigns of Menin Road, Ypres, Amiens and Passchendaele.S01485
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Jack Thomas Glew (224) as a trooper 13th Light Horse Regiment and gunner 4th Field Artillery Brigade, AIF, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Glew, Jack T Thomson, Alistair
Jack Thomas Glew interviewed by Alistair Thomson about his service in Gallipoli, France and England 1915-1918. The interview includes discussion of Jack's enlistment in the Army (to escape from life a...S01314
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James Baddeley as a private, 58 Battalion, France, 1916-1919
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Maker: Baddeley, James Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
James Baddeley discusses: early life; pre-war occupation; enlistment in Army 1916; war service as an observer and signaller; Bapaume; Polygon Wood; training as a signaller; influenza; return to Austra...S02027
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James Brady, Royal Army Medical Corps, Gallipoli and France 1915-1918, interviewed by the Imperial War Museum (IWM Accession Number 11387)
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Maker: Brady, James Trustees of the Imperial War Museum (IWM)
Interview begins with James Brady discussing treating Australian soldiers who were wounded at Gallipoli. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the So...S01605
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James Gordon Williams as Boer War and First World War veteran, interviewed by Peter Charlton.
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Maker: Williams, James Gordon Charlton, Peter
Interview with James Gordon Williams, veteran of the Boer War (No.452, enlisted 5-5-1902) and First World War (no.3195, 25/2 Light Horse). James Williams recalls enlisting in Toowoomba, with the 7th...S00393
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Jesse Palmer (63953) as a private, Australian Army Medical Corps AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"
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Maker: Palmer, Jesse Rubinstein, Peter
Jesse Palmer, as a member of the Australian Army Medical Corps AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For fu...S03437
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Jill Morrison reads an account of an interview she conducted with 743A Private George Ferrier about his experiences with the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion during the First World War
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Maker: Ferrier, George Morrison, Jill Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Jill Morrison reads an account of an interview she conducted with 743A Private George Ferrier about his experiences with the 3rd Machine Gun Battalion during the First World War Interview covered: ea...S02042
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Jim interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Jim interviewed by Georgina Binns for the Music of the Boer War and First World War project.S05771
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Jim McNair interviewed by Alistair Thomson.
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Maker: McNair, James Thomson, Alistair McNair, James
James McNair- Reminices about experiences in orderly room and HQ in France and Post-War life including Brunswick RSL. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please c...S04678
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Jim Wheeler, former member 15th Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF and as a POW 1914-18, interviewed by David Chalk.
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Maker: Wheeler, Jim Chalk, David
Jim Wheeler interviewed about his service with the 15th Battalion, 4th Brigade AIF and as a POW in 1914-18.S01170
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Joe Westwood interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1
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Maker: Westwood, Joe Chalk, David
Joe Westwood interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 13 Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in WW1.S01205
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John Chappell interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
John Chappell interviewed by Georgina Binns in West Perth. John Chappell recalls when Brass bands played in the streets at lunch times to catch recruits, during such occasions girls would hand out whi...S05768
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John Cullen talks about his experiences in the First World War
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Maker: Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
John Cullen discusses: his early life in Ireland; moving to Australia; prewar work; enlistment September 1916; family's reaction to his enlistment; training; mates; France; return to Australia; discha...S02037
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(689) John George (Jack) Tarrant DCM as a sergeant, 20 Battalion, Gallipoli, France and Belgium, 1915-1918, interviewed by Peter Sekuless
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Maker: Tarrant, John George Sekuless, Peter
Early life; enlisting; two brothers already enlisted; landed on Gallipoli 22 August 1915; description of evacuation; feeling that he was fighting as a British subject, not as an Australian; opinion of...S00182
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John Glover Woolmer as a signaller in the Royal Australian Navy, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans 1915-1945
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Maker: Woolmer, John Glover
Woolmer speaks of his early childhood in England; emigration to Australia; enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at age 15 years; signals training; First World War service in the Australian th...S03262
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John Henry (Jack) Lockett (1194) (Sergeant), 38th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919 interviewed by Peter Rubinstein
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Maker: Lockett, John Henry (Jack) Rubinstein, Peter
Jack Lockett, as a member of the 38th Battalion AIF, 1916-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informati...S03435
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John 'Jack' Albert Flannery (7981) as a private 12th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1917-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: Flannery, John Albert (Jack) Thomson, Alistair
John 'Jack' Albert Flannery as a private 12th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1917-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ple...S01312
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John (Jack) Findley as a gunner, 4th Brigade, Gallipoli 1915 and 39th Battery, 10th Field Artillery Brigade, France and Belgium 1916-1918, interviewed by Douglas Chappell
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Maker: Findley, John (Jack) Chappell, Douglas
In an interview conducted at home by his grandson Douglas Chappell, John (Jack) Findley speaks of his experiences as a miner with the 4th Brigade on Gallipoli and as a linesman with the 39th Battery o...S03222
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John McGillan interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
John McGillan interviewed by Georgina Binns at the War Veteran's Home in Mt Lawley, Perth. John enlisted age 17 in York Western Australia, 1915, he had to get his mother's permission and put the age u...S05767
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Joseph Lewin Newman MM (1074) as a private 17th Infantry Battalion AIF and France 1916-1919
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Maker: Newman, Joseph Lewin
Newman speaks of his time on Gallipoli; punishments for being AWL; captured by the Germans in 1917 at Lagnicourt (near Bullecourt) and was a prisoner of war; escape to the Russian Frontier with two Ru...S01841
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Kathleen Avery interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Kathleen Avery interviewed by Georgina Binns in Glenelg, South Australia. Kathleen nee Bryant was from Broken Hill and trained in the Army Nursing Service in South Australia in 1914 for three years. A...S05759
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Keith Tamblyn interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 10th Battalion and 50th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in 1914-18
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Maker: Tamblyn, Keith Chalk, David
Keith Tamblyn interviewed by David Chalk about his service with the 10th Battalion and 50th Battalion 4th Brigade AIF in 1914-18S01201
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Lance Corporal Ernest Avery relates his experiences in the Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC) during the First World War and with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a nurse during the Second World War.
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Maker: Avery, Ernest Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Ernest Avery discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment in the Army; transfer to the Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC); post war occupation; marriage; enlistment in the Royal Australian A...S02026
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Lance Corporal William (Bill) C. Gamble, 2nd Machine Gun Company, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
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Maker: Gamble, William C 'Bill' Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Gamble, William C 'Bill'
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlisted in AIF August 1916; impressions of France; gassed; training at Gas School; mates; shelling of Corbie Town Hall; Somme; relationships with British sol...S02044
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Lawrence Dominic McCarthy VC as a member of 16 Battalion 4 Brigade, 1914-1918 [memoirs]
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Maker: McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic 'Fats' Bastiaan, Ross McCarthy, Lawrence Dominic 'Fats'
McCarthy speaks of his sea voyage from Australia to Egypt; overnight sailing to Gallipoli; landing on Gallipoli; an attack by Turkish troops; evacuation from Gallipoli; France; describes attack on Ger...S03037
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Leila Lowrie interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Leila Lowrie interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Hobart Repatriation Hospital on 9 January 1986. Leila was 13 years old when the war started in 1914. Leila became a teacher at a Hobart high school an...S05748
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Len Millhouse interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Len Millhouse, age 86, interviewed by Georgina Binns in Moonah, Hobart. Len volunteered for the Light Horse and then enlisted in the infantry and went to Glasgow where meningitis the black flu broke o...S05755
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Les Barnes interviewed by Alistair Thomson.
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Maker: Barnes, Les Thomson, Alistair
Les Barnes - not a returned serviceman of any war, but was interviewed re his recollections of politics and Brunswick RSL and Ex-servicemen. A transcript of this recording may be available. For furth...S04677
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Leslie George David (3308) as a corporal wireless operator Australian Flying Corps, United Kingdom 1917-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson
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Maker: David, Leslie George Thomson, Alistair
Leslie George David as a corporal wireless operator Australian Flying Corps, United Kingdom 1917-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair ThomsonS01309
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Leslie Rundle Brooks (Les), Royal Australian Navy 1915-1957, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".
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Maker: Brooks, Leslie Rundle (Les) Rubinstein, Peter
Les Brooks, a member of the Royal Australian Navy, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please con...S03427
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Leslie Webster Greenleaf, MM, as a private, 13th Battalion, discusses his part in the Gilgandra "Cooee March" in October 1915 in an interview with Kaye Mallison
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Maker: Greenleaf, Leslie Webster Mallison, Kay
Leslie Webster Greenleaf, MM, as a private, 13th Battalion, discusses his part in the Gilgandra "Cooee March" in October 1915 in an interview with Kaye Mallison.S00329
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Letter written by Francis (Frank) Wormald as Sergeant, First World War 1915 - 1919, to Morris Buie, read as a recording in 1989
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Maker: Wormald, Francis (Frank)
Francis (Frank) Wormald as Sergeant, First World War 1915 - 1919, wrote a letter to Morris Buie, and recorded a spoken reading of it in 1989, whilst at the age of 92. Sergeant Wormald enlisted in the ...S05822
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Lieutenant Colonel William Donovan Joynt VC, served with 8th Battalion, AIF, France during 1916-1918, interviewed by Roger Clarke
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Maker: Joynt, William Donovan Clarke, Roger
Lieutenant Colonel William Donovan Joynt VC, served with 8th Battalion, AIF, France during 1916-1918, interviewed by Roger Clarke at the RSL Veterans' Home in Frankston, VIC. A transcript of this rec...S04266
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Life on the Line podcast [Series 2, Bonus Episode] My Father's Great War with Bevan Harris
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews Bevan Harris. Podcast released 29 June 2018. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their sto...AWM2018.1150.16
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Life on the Line [Series 3, Bonus Episode] The Great War's Navy with Dr David Stevens
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Maker: Stevens, David Murray Hordern, Angus Thistle Productions Stevens, David
Angus Hordern speaks with Dr David Stevens about Australia's naval war in World War I. Podcast was released 12 April 2019. Episode descriptions from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tra...AWM2020.1032.71
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Life on the Line [Series 1, Episode 7] Tom Hughes
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Maker: Thistle Productions
Alex Lloyd interviews Tom Hughes. Podcast released 10 October 2017. Episode description from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian war veterans and records their stori...AWM2018.414.7
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Longmore, Roy
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Maker: Longmore, Roy Rubinstein, Peter Longmore, Roy
Roy Longmore, Sapper, 2nd Pioneers, 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 ...S03458
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[Lyric sheet] Its a Long Way Back to Sydney
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Maker: Deveril, Walter Ivory Goldstein Ross, Harry James Wall
Lyric sheet for a song titled 'It's a Long Way Back to Sydney'. Sung to the tune of the popular song 'It's a long, long way to Tipperary', these lyrics were written by Driver Walter Goldstein Deveril ...RC03973
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Mance, Charlie
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Charlie Mance 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.S03456
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Mansfield, Alfred (Alf)
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Maker: Mansfield, Alfred Rubinstein, Peter
Alf Mansfield 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.S03444
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March: All the trumpets
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Maker: Grisdale, Colin Hicks, Alan Latham, Chris
Recording of the instrumental piece titled 'March: all the trumpets', created as part of the Music and the First World War project. Music composed by H W Hamilton. Produced by Chris Latham, with Colin...AWM2018.404.50
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Mary Newman interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary
Mary Newman interviewed by Georgina Binns at the Hobart Repatriation Hospital on 9 January 1986. Mary was only five years old when the war started in 1914. She discusses her experiences as her father ...S05749
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(180) Matthews, Albert Edward (Ted) (Corporal)
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Maker: Matthews, Albert Edward (Ted) Rubinstein, Peter Matthews, Albert Edward (Ted)
Ted Matthews, as a member of the 13th Infantry Brigade AIF, 1914-1918, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further in...S03439
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Mayne, John (Jack)
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Maker: Rubinstein, Peter
Jack Mayne 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.S03450
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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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(224) McHugh, William George (Private)
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Maker: McHugh, William George
William George McHugh as a private, 40th Battalion, France, 1916-1919, interviewed by Bryan Butler.S00419
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Merriman, Ernest Clyde
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Maker: Merriman, Ernest Clyde Rubinstein, Peter
Ernest Clyde Merriman 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.S03462
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Mervyn Spencer interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War
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Maker: Spencer, Mervyn Henry Binns, Georgina Mary
Mervyn Spencer interviewed by Georgina Binns in Newtown, Hobart. A bandsman with the 12th Battalion band, he mentions receiving news of the sinking of the German Cruiser SMS Emden by HMAS Sydney. He a...S05753
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Message recorded by Second Lieutenant Henry Miller Lanser, 1st Battalion, Mena Camp, Cairo, Egypt, First World War for his family in Australia [recorded letter]
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Maker: Lanser, Henry Miller
This recording was made in Cairo by the Mechian Company. Armenian businessman Setrak Mechian ran a small record manufacturing business in Cairo from around 1908, where he produced hand-pressed shellac...S00104
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Molyneaux, G A (Second Mate, British Merchant Navy)
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Maker: Molyneux, G A Thomson, Alistair
G A Molyneaux as a second mate British Merchant Navy, 1915-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair ThomsonS01321
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Mr Clarrie Wignall reciting poems, recorded by Mr Bryan Butler of AWM Sound Section
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Clarrie Wignall: Regimental Number 20 in the original 7th Battalion in WW1, wounded in 1918.S00437
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Mrs T P Chataway interviewed by David Chalk about her late husband's experiences with the 4th Brigade during the First World War
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Maker: Chataway, T P Chalk, David
Mrs T P Chataway interviewed by David Chalk about her late husband's experiences with the 4th Brigade during the First World War.S01174
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2nd Cook's Mate Richard F. Pavey talks about his experiences in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War and with the Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC) during the Second World War
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Maker: Pavey, Richard F Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) during the First World War; duties on ship; employemnt during the 1920's and 1930's; enlistment in the Army during the Second World...S02063
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Nicholas L Curtain (1684) as a sergeant, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Middle East, 1914-1918 and later as a warrant officer 2 of the Volunteer Defence Corps, Tasmania, 1939-1945
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Maker: Curtain, Nicholas Leviston
Discusses bombing the horse lines and camp by the "Torbes" (Taube - German aircraft), Damascus, Lawrence of Arabia, Harper, riots in Cario, how the horses were destroyed after the war had finished, th...S00682
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Norman Frederick Chapman as lieutenant, 3rd Field Company, 1st Division AIF France, 1917-1918, interviewed by Brian Butler
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Maker: Chapman, Norman Frederick Butler, Bryan Australian War Memorial
Mr Chapman discusses: Childhood and Prewar employment as a surveyor, enlisting in 1916 and joining 3rd Field Company, 1st Division in May 1917, life on the ship on the way to England, training and bei...S00466
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Norman Montague Brooke DCM, as a private, 1st Pioneer Battalion and 2nd Medium Trench Mortar Battery, First World War, later of the 45th Battalion Royal Fusiliers, Russia, 1919 interviewed by Stuart Menzies
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Maker: Menzies, Stuart
Norman Brooke DCM of the 1st Pioneer Battalion and 2nd Medium Trench Mortar Battery, later of the 45th Battalion Royal Fusiliers. Arrived in England in April 1919 after being demobilised in France; jo...S00180
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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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Official Opening of Australian War Memorial, 11 November 1941
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Maker: Australian Broadcasting Commission
Official opening of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra on 11 November 1941.S00028
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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 Baxter relates his experiences as a gunner in the 3rd Field Artillery Brigade during the First World War
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Maker: Baxter, Percival Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Percival Baxter discusses: early life; pre-war work; prior military experience; enlistment; impressions of France; injured at front; attitude to war; return to Australia; post war employment; marriage...S02028
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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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Percival (Percy) C. Nayler interviewed by Simon Townsend about his service in 57th Battalion during the First World War
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Maker: Nayler, Percival Cook Townsend, Simon Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office Nayler, Percival Cook
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment July 1915; family's attitude to his enlistment; sent to England and then France; impressions of France; participated sprint races at front; wounded...S02060
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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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Percy Chas Bland as a member of 4 Brigade, France, 1916-1918, interviewed by David Chalk
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Maker: Bland, Percy Charles Samuel Chalk, David Chalk, David
Percy Chas Bland as a member of 4 Brigade, France, 1916-1918, interviewed by David Chalk.S01169
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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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9pm Bugle Calls, Last Post and Reveille played by the Menin Gate Buglers. Recorded at the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium.
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Maker: Menin Gate Buglers Hunter, J F
9pm Bugle Calls, Last Post and Reveille, played by the Menin Gate Buglers. Recorded at the Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium.S00265
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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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Private Clive McKenzie, 5th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
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Maker: McKenzie, Clive Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: early life; enlistment March 1916; family's reaction to enlistment; impressions of France; extreme cold; lack of rations in front line; Albert and meeting a civilian girl; wounded at Bullec...S02056
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Private George Cooper relates his experiences with the Gordon Highlanders during the First World War
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Maker: Cooper, George Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
George Cooper discusses: prewar work; conscription; joins the Gordon Highlanders August 1917; expectations of war; family's reaction to his enlistment; training; escort at military funerals; elite dri...S02036
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Private George Macumber discusses his experiences in 11th Machine Gun Company during the First World War interviewed by Kylie McKenzie
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Maker: Macumber, George Unknown
Discusses: early life; prewar employment; enlistment June 1916; attitude to war; troop transport; stays at Sierra Leone; plays two up; training on machine guns; Passchendaele; mud; France; wounded by ...S02053
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Private Henry 'Harry' Riseborough discusses his service in the First World War, including Gallipoli, in an interview conducted for radio.
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Maker: Riseborough, Henry (Harry) Unknown
Begins with a medley of songs from the First World War. Interview with Henry Riseborough for Alice Springs radio in 1982, in which he talks about his experiences in Gallipoli and his overall service i...S04353
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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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Private James A. M. Jolly, 8th Battalion, interviewed about his experiences during the First World War
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Maker: Jolly, James A M Unknown Department of Veterans' Affairs, Victorian State Office
Discusses: prewar employment; mother's reaction to his enlistment; enlist AIF August 1916; training at Ballarat; winter in France; football and cricket matches behind the lines; being wounded near Hil...S02049