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NX20022 Bryan Joseph Patrick Flanagan as a Private, B coy 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, Burma-Thai railway, 1941-1945 [reminiscence]
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Maker: Flanagan, Bryan Joseph Patrick
Describes POW experiences in Thailand; events at Mersing; attack by Japanese, withdrawal of Australians to Singapore and Kranji area; injury and death of friend; shooting incident at hut at Kranji; co...S04061
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NX70273 Captain Charles Rowland Bromley Richards 2/15th Field Regiment, Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC) and a prisoner of the Japanese in the Second World War, interviewed by Dr John Mitchell
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Maker: Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley' Mitchell, John Richards, C R
NX70273 Captain Charles Rowland Bromley ‘Roly’ Richards, 2/15th Field Artillery Regiment, relates his experiences as a medical officer (MO) and prisoner of war (POW) in A Force. The interview covers h...S01531
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NX35756 Clifford Leslie Farlow as a Corporal, 2/19 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall.
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Maker: Farlow, Clifford Leslie Wall, Donald
Talks of the sinking of Rakuyo Maru and rescue by USS Pampanito A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04058
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NX35108 Cornelius Gerald Sexton as a Captain and padre, 2/20 Battalion and Prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Frank Hole
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Maker: Sexton, Cornelius Gerald Hole, Frank
Talks of Japanese guard asking for Catholic priest's blessing; memories of Frank Hole. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04056
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NX36620 Donald Wall as a Private, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, reading from other POW journals
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Maker: Wall, Donald
Thai-Burma Railway; learns of A force going to Burma to build airstrips; at 105 camp and bombing that killed 5 Australians; Ban Pong and Sergeant Don Gunner; Great World camp, (Changi) 1942 and Singap...S04076
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NX36620 Donald Wall as a Private, 2/20 Battalion, reading extracts from 22 Brigade Headquarters Diary and 2/15 Field Regiment Diary
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Maker: Wall, Donald
Extracts from 22 Brigade Headquarters Diary and 2/15 Field Regiment DiaryS04060
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NX59308 Francis Joseph Baker as a Sergeant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Baker, Francis Joseph Wall, Donald
Experiences as a medical orderly on the Thai-Burma railway and other POW camps; describes illnesses, caring for sick men, conditions at camps and ancedotes; stories about John Quigley (medical assista...S04070
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NX55797 Frank Alexander Chaplin as a Staff Sergeant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Chaplin, Frank Alexander Wall, Donald
Talks of fall of Malaya and Singapore / Endua River; quotes from diary written at time of events; building Thai-Burma Railway; transported to Naoetsu POW camp in Japan A transcript of this recording...S04064
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NX72734 Frank Clem Smith as a Private, 2/30 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Smith, Frank Clem Wall, Donald
(Smith known as Pierce in service) Sonkurai, British camp, warning about condition of men before marching in; offer of rice to Australians from British POWs; feels that the British troops were let dow...S04088
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NX34885 Frank Gaven as a Lieutenant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Gaven, Frank
Tape 1 Side A: Disorganisation pulling out of Kranji during advance of Japanese on Singapore; position of 'A' Coy; leaving bogged truck; shock at seeing someone killed for first time; conflicting repo...S04104
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NX33524 Frank Hole and Edward Gerrard Derkenne, sergeant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Wall, Donald Derkenne, Edward Gerrard Hole, Frank
Talks of early capture by Japanese of Frank Hole (NX33524), Merv Alchin (NX31444) and Donaldson (?) in Malaya; about Charlie Moses; encounter with cobra; [unidentified 3rd person - meeting of brother ...S04077
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2107455 (NX33524) Frank Hole, Private, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1942-1945, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Hole, Frank
In June 1944 was working in stainless steel foundry in Japan; living conditions in Japan; summer 1944 - conditions had improved a little; news of Thai-Burma railway passed on from British survivors se...S04105
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NX53459 Gordon Nichol as a Sergeant, 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, inverviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Nichol, Gordon Wall, Donald
Talks of F Force and Major Hunt; effects of cholera and long lasting effects of malaria; white flowers on Mothers Day; last days before fall of Singapore; nurses of Alexandria Hospital; hospital massa...S04082
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NX31310 Henry Charles Mallet Berthold as a Private and NX37205 George Wesley Forwood as a Private, both 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion and Prisoners of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Berthold, Henry Charles Mallet Forwood, George Wesley Wall, Donald
Anecdotes and stories of POWs in camps (mainly at Neiki) on Thai-Burma Railway; Forwood as a cook for the Japanese; contracting berri berri; Japanese guards and officers; remedies for cholera; story o...S04074
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24635 / NX51652 John Joseph Puddephatt as a Corporal, RRD INF 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, reminiscence
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Maker: Puddephatt, John Joseph
Talks of time aboard HMS Shunan on the Endau River, and the Kamakura Maru to POW camp at Naoetsu, Japan; conditions at Naoetsu POW camp; working at the Shin-etsu Chemical plant.S04059
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NX34659 John Seymor Brooks as a Lieutenant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45 [reminiscence]
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Maker: Brooks, John Seymor
NX34659 John Seymor Brooks as a Lieutenant, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45 [reminiscence]S04073
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NX42191 Keith Botterill as a Private, 2/19 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Botterill, Keith Wall, Donald
Talks of clearing jungle for wood at camp; burning and death of electrician; return to Ranau 1981; stories of eating a pawpaw tree; Address by Hoshi to officers on 'humiliation day' at end of 1942; ch...S04080
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NX42191 Keith Botterill, Private, 2/19 Battalion and NX58617 Nelson Alfred Ernest Short, Private, 2/18 Battalion, prisoners of the Japanese, 1942-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Botterill, Keith Short, Nelson Alfred Ernest Wall, Donald
NX42191 Keith Botterill, Private, 2/19 Battalion and NX58617 Nelson Alfred Ernest Short, Private, 2/18 Battalion, prisoners of the Japanese, 1942-45, interviewed by Don Wall A transcript of this reco...S04095
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NX33391 Leonard Francis Serong as a Private, 2/20 Battalion, and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Serong, Leonard Francis Wall, Donald
Don Wall quotes NX33357 B.W.Illidge (should be NX33351). Pre POW period in Malaya, then stories of treatment as POW. Don Wall quoting from own notes to set scene, continues stories of POWs at Endau. ...S04065
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NX151354 Leonard Lindsay Cottee as a Corporal, Z Special Force, [reminiscence]
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Maker: Cottee, Leonard Lindsay
Referring to journal, early training and by sea to Burma; nine months of rations and malaria; encounters with orangutan, Japanese and wild boar; arrival of Japanese and search for Python party; story ...S04090
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NX71862 Leslie Gordon Gaffney interviewed by Caroline Gaden about his service with 8th Division Headquarters in Malaya and Singapore and his experiences as a prisoner of war of the Japanese, 1941-45
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Maker: Gaffney, Leslie Gordon
Reasons for enlisting; pre embarkation training; jungle training and operations in Malaya; reaction to the capitulation in Singapore; march to Changi prisoner of war camp; train journey to Bampong; ex...S01738
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NX498 Major Archibald Clyde Menzies Ewart, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, [reminiscence]
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Maker: Ewart, Archibald Clyde Menzies
Reads from prepared script about end of war and seeing notice in Thai train window that Japan had surrendered; rounding up Australian POWs in Thailand; preparations to bring Australians and New Zealan...S04081
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NX36050 Mervyn Robert Farrands as a Lance Corporal, 2/19 Battalion, and prisoner of the Japanese 1941-1945, interview by Donald Wall
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Maker: Farrands, Mervyn Robert Wall, Donald
Talks of being transported to Japan on the Rakuyu Maru, overcrowding, men and conditions on ship; disentry and malaria; McGregor throwing Japanese overboard; bombing of surrounding tankers; panic on b...S04091
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NX27647 Norman Lloyd Rosser as a Private, C Company, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Rosser, Norman Lloyd Wall, Donald
Talks about the men and conditions in POW camp. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04099
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NX1351 Ronald James Lowe as a Private 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Donald Wall.
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Maker: Lowe, Ronald James
Talks about events before fall of Singapore; crossing Kranji River; attacked by Japanese plane; swim across river; carrying wounded Australian asked British Brigadier to take the wounded man in his ca...S04106
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NX35002 Ronald Oswald Merrett as a Major, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Merrett, Ronald Oswald Wall, Donald
Talks of 'Merrett force' Singapore and Japanese invasion; 2/18 Battalion over-run; discussion about official diary written in Changi; rumour regarding Asherton ambush; formation of A force in Changi; ...S04100
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NX70758 Ronald Wair Eaton as a Lieutenant, 2/30 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, Burma-Thai railway, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Eaton, Ronald Wair Wall, Donald
Talks of the isolation of cholera patients; water shortages and contamination; maggot infested whale meat; reads extracts from diary about problems with command under difficult conditions A transcrip...S04086
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NX33432 Roy Edward Kent as a Private, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Wall, Donald Kent, Roy Edward
Talks about his brother William W. C.'Curly' Kent (NX2817) and related stories of Kuching and Changi POW camps A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact ...S04071
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NX35139 Roy Markham Mills as a Captain, 2/10 Field Ambulance and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Mills, Roy Markham Wall, Donald
Talks of the first stage of march, conditions and duties establishing cookhouses; bath at Thasoa (cemetery); next stop Konkoita and Taimonta; Burmese camp conditions alongside Australians; description...S04087
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NX76171 Russell Winthrop Ewin as a Lieutenant, 8 Division Signals and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Ewin, Russell Winthrop Wall, Donald
Talks of the first year at Sandakan POW camp A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04094
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NX33936 Stanley Neil as a Sergeant, 'Z' Special Unit, Australian Army, Borneo, 1945, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Neil, Stanley Wall, Donald
Talks of attempted rescue of PYTHON (intelligence gathering party in Borneo); avoiding the Japanese and being helped by the Chinese. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further infor...S04055
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NX65549 Sydney Kitchener Musgrove as a Private, 2/30 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, Burma-Thai railway, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Musgrove, Sydney Kitchener Wall, Donald
Talks of the march to Lower Nieki POW camp, first cholera death; plan to help stragglers; arrival at Nieki and monsoons; low moral and pep talk by major Bruce Hunt; treatment of ulcers and amputation...S04085
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NX19827 Thomas Robert Moxham as a Gunner, 2/15 Field Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Moxham, Thomas Robert Wall, Donald
Sinking of Rakuyu Maru; being forced below desks before torpedo attack; threw Japanese captain overboard; many men in water died when destroyer exploded. Problems with tying lifeboats together; picked...S04096
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NX72938 Walter Edward Kirley as a Private, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, [reminiscence]
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Maker: Kirley, Walter Edward
Starts by correction of recollections of events at Changi in another book. As a POW 'D' Force - talks about receiving Red Cross parcel; 13 March 1943 - first 500 POWs to leave Changi /Singapore by tra...S04072
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NX55137 William George Hearl as a Corporal, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Hearl, William George Wall, Donald
NX55137 William George Hearl as a Corporal, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Don Wall A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information pl...S04062
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NX66656 Wynford Arthur Racklyeft as a Private, 2/20 Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese 1940-1945, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Racklyeft, Wynford Arthur Wall, Donald
Talks of period in Singapore prior to Japanese attack; Endau River; defeat and capture by Japanese; Changi camp. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contac...S04063
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Oswald John Boardman as a private 22nd Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarters and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
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Maker: Boardman, Oswald John (Jack) Evans, Margaret
Oswald John Boardman as a private 22nd Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarters and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may be availabl...S03001
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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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Owen Colin Campbell as a gunner 2/10th Australian Field Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: Campbell, Owen Colin Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
Owen Colin Campbell as a gunner 2/10th Australian Field Regiment and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be available. For further info...S02906
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Patrick Reginald Levy as a warrant officer class 2, 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Diana Denison
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Maker: Levy, Patrick Reginald Denison, Diana
Patrick Reginald Levy as a warrant officer class 2 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Diana Denison A transcript of this recording may be a...S02963
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Paul Hope, 2/12th Battalion and prisoner of war (POW), interviewed by Michael Sprod for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Hope, Paul Douglas Sprod, Michael
Discusses entlistment; training; embarkation for Middle East via England; action at Tobruk; health; treatment of Italian prisoners of war (POWs); posted to Turkish border; good relationship with Turki...S00529
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Paul Maxwell George Metzler as Commanding Officer No 20 Squadron RAAF and a prisoner of the Japanese, interviewed by Margaret Evans
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Maker: Metzler, Paul Maxwell George Evans, Margaret
Paul G Metzler as Commanding Officer No 20 Squadron RAAF and a prisoner of the Japanese, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please ...S02933
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Peter McGrath-Kerr as a sergeant 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: McGrath-Kerr, Peter Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
Peter McGrath-Kerr as a sergeant 2/40th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be available. For further...S02898
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2400470 Private Alfred Jacobs, 3 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury on his service in the Korean War.
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Maker: Jacobs, Alfred (Alf)
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. Alfr...S01912
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3400632 Private Des Guilfoyle, 1 and 2 Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment, interviewed by Bill Bunbury about his service in the Korean War during 1952-53.
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Maker: Guilfoyle, Des Bunbury, Bill Bunbury, Bill Guilfoyle, D M
Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...S01909
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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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QX14380 Owen Colin Campbell as a Gunner, 2/10 Field Regiment, and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-45, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Campbell, Owen Colin Wall, Donald
Sandakan - meeting with soldier outside POW camp while on work party; burning of camp and removal of cemetery crosses; names put on old tobacco tins and nailed to cross; Sticpweich identified all men...S04102
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Raymond Arnold Tullipan as a private 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans
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Maker: Tullipan, Ray Evans, Margaret
Raymond Arnold Tullipan as a private 2/18th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans A transcript of this recording may be available. For...S03016
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Raymond Charles Myors as a warrant officer class 2, 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden.
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Maker: Myors, Raymond Charles Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Australian Broadcasting Commission
Raymond Charles Myors as a warrant officer class 2, 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden. A transcript of this recording may be av...S02982
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Raymond Charles Myors as a warrant officer class 2 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden
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Maker: Myors, Raymond Charles Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim'
Raymond Charles Myors as a warrant officer class 2 2/19th Australian Infantry Battalion and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1940-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden A transcript of this recording may be avai...S02984