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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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(NX111014) Dunlop, Arthur Douglas (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Dunlop, Arthur Douglas Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Arthur Douglas Dunlop as a lieutenant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01558
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(NX144824) Elliott, Jack Raymond (Captain)
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Maker: Elliott, Jack Raymond Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Dr Jack Raymond Elliott as a captain 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1941-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01559
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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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(NX36791) Heckendorf, Erwin Ernest (Sergeant)
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Maker: Heckendorf, Erwin Ernest Nelson, Hank
Erwin Ernest Heckendorf, as a Sergeant, 2/30 Battalion and prisoner of war, interviewed by Hank Nelson for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45S00763
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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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(NX136699) Kelly, Thomas Fleming (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Kelly, Thomas Fleming Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Thomas Fleming Kelly as a lieutenant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01510
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(NX117551) Kilkeary, Maurice Burns (Corporal)
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Maker: Kilkeary, Maurice Burns Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Maurice Burns Kilkeary as a corporal 9th Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01513
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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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(NX13015) Lieutenant Robin Sydney McKay,'M' Special Unit, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: McKay, Robin Sydney Connell, Daniel
McKay discusses Melbourne; Burns Philp; 6th Division Cavalry Regiment; Greece; Tobruk; Merdjayoun; French Foreign Legion; French Air force; De Gaulle; Gurkhas; New Guinea; Gordon Bennett; USS West Poi...S00712
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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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(NX117543) Maxwell, Robert William (Private)
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Maker: Maxwell, Robert William Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Robert William Maxwell as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01571
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(NX107187) McPherson, Raymond Francis (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: McPherson, Raymond Francis Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Raymond Francis Vincent McPherson as a lance corporal 9th Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01564
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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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(NX117566) Milburn, Victor (Sergeant)
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Maker: Milburn, Victor Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Victor Milburn as a sergeant, 9th Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01514
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(NX117557) News, Cecil John (Private)
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Maker: News, Cecil John Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Cecil John News as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01570
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(NX136269) Nolan, Matthew John (Sergeant)
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Maker: Nolan, Matthew John Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Matthew John Nolan as a sergeant 9th Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01512
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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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(NX71114 ; N104635) Poidevin, Leslie Oswyn Sheridan (Captain) doctor, 2/12 Field Ambulance and prisoner of war, Timor and Java, 1941-1945, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe.
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Maker: Poidevin, Leslie Oswyn Sheridan O'Keefe, Brendan Gregory
Leslie Oswyn Sheridan Poidevin as a captain doctor, 2/12 Field Ambulance and prisoner of war, Timor and Java, 1941-1945, interviewed by Brendan O'Keefe. A transcript of this recording may be availabl...S02149
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(NX193420, N367321) Spicer, Ruben (Roy) (Private)
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Maker: Spicer, Ruben Walter (Roy)
Ruben Walter (Roy) Spicer discusses his service as a private in 35 Battalion, 1939-1946, in an interview with Dr Garth Pratten. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informatio...S04241
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(NX148142/N443790) Stocks (née McKenzie), Lila (Private)
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Lila Stocks (née McKenzie), Voluntary Aid Detachment and Private Australian Army Medical Women's Service, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of ...S00552
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(NX208095 / NX66265) Otton, Edward Douglas 'Slim' (Corporal)
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Maker: Otton, Edward Douglas 'Slim'
Edward Douglas "Slim" Otton, Corporal 1st Independent Company and Coastwatcher, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45 Discussing enlistm...S00596
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(NX19837) Opie, Clifford William (Gunner)
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Maker: Opie, Clifford William Thomson, Joyce Aubrey
Clifford William Opie as a gunner 7th Division Artillery, Middle East and South West Pacific Area, 1940-1945, interviewed by Joyce ThomsonS00229
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(NX126414) O'Sullivan, Thomas Leslie (Warrant Officer Class 2)
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Maker: O'Sullivan, Thomas Leslie Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Thomas Lesley O'Sullivan as a warrant officer class 2 (WO2) 9th Australian Field Ambulance 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy via telephone.S01567
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(NX117565) Pearson, Leonard George (Staff Sergeant)
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Maker: Pearson, Leonard George Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Leonard George Pearson as a staff sergeant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01550
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(NX163092) Price, Charles Edward (Private)
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Maker: Price, Charles Frederick Thomas Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Charles Edward Price as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1943-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy via telephone.S01565
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(NX80396) Rainbow, John Eric (Private)
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Maker: Rainbow, John Eric Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
John Eric Rainbow as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1941-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01557
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256834 (NX34734) Reginald William James Newton, as the major Officer Commanding 2/19th Battalion, Prisoner of War (POW) on Burma-Thailand Railway, interviewed by the Gaden family about life as a POW and the experiences of Bill Gaden, 2/20th Battalion, POW Burma-Thailand Railway
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Maker: Newton, Reginald William James
Comments about NX12543 Captain E.W. (Bill) Gaden, 2/20th Battalion, his pre war service with the militia; formation of forces on the Burma Thailand Railway; trading with the native (indigeneous) peopl...S01739
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(NX131872) Reid, Harold James Patrick (Warrant Officer Class 1)
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Maker: Reid, Harold James Patrick Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Harold James Patrick Reid as a warrant officer class 1 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01573
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(NX104033) Richards, George (Private)
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Maker: Richards, George Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
George Richards as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy via telephone.S01607
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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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(NX154570) Rose, Athol Mervyn (Private)
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Maker: Rose, Athol Mervyn Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Athol Mervin Rose as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1943-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01561
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(NX104036) Rose, Lester Athelstan (Private)
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Maker: Rose, Lester Athelstan Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Lester Athelstan Rose as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01560
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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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(NX117511) Ryan, Kevin William Paul (Private)
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Maker: Ryan, Kevin William Paul Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Kevin William Paul Ryan as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01549
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(NX76230) Scott, Ian Sydney (Captain)
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Maker: Scott, Ian Sydney
Ian Sydney Scott as a Lieutenant, Australian Army Service Corps, "Sparrow Force", Timor, 1942, interviewed by Dr Karl James A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information pl...S04331
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(NX117547) Seaborn, Frederick Charles (Sergeant)
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Maker: Seaborn, Frederick Charles Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Frederick Charles Seaborn as a sergeant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01569
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(NX140483) Seymour, Gerald Charles William (Sergeant)
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Maker: Seymour, Gerald Charles William Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Gerald Charles William Seymour as a sergeant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy via telephone.S01568
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(NX111015) Shiner, Victor Bede (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Shiner, Victor Bede
Victor Bede Shiner as a lieutenant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy.S01608
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(NX115473) Smith, Clarence George (Lance Corporal)
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Maker: Smith, Clarence George Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Clarence George Smith as a lance corporal 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01563
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(NX117522) Somerfield, Frederick Teague (Warrant Officer Class 2)
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Maker: Somerfield, Frederick Teague Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Frederick Teague Somerfield as a warrant officer class 2 (WO2) 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01556
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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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(NX117526) Stewart, Arthur Leslie (Sergeant)
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Maker: Stewart, Arthur Leslie Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Arthur Leslie Stewart as a sergeant 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01574
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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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(NX102476) Thomas, James Frederick Noel (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Thomas, James Frederick Noel Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Dr Noel Thomas as a lieutenant colonel 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01553
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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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NX67855 Thomas Russell 'Pat' Hamilton as a Lieutenant, Mission 204 'Tulip' Force and 2/20 Battalion, interviewed by Don Wall
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Maker: Hamilton, Thomas Russell Wall, Donald
(Uses diary reference) Stories of Mission 204 including training in Burma. Men in 2/20 Battalion on Mission 204; volunteering and secrecy of unit; barracks and Gloucester regiment at Maymyo; training ...S04066
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(NX101586) Usher, Ross Craddock (Signalman)
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Maker: Usher, Ross Craddock Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Ross Craddock Usher as a signalman 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01555
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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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NX57223 Walter George Williams as a Private, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion and prisoner of the Japanese 1941-1945, interviewed by Donald Wall
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Maker: Williams, Walter George Wall, Donald
Sinking of Rakuyo Muro; discussion about survivors A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04053
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(NX128406) White, Albert John (Jack) (Corporal)
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Maker: White, Albert John 'Jack' Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Albert John 'Jack' White as a corporal 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard Raxworthy via telephone.S01566
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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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(NX138026) Willoughby, Allan Thomas (Private)
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Maker: Willoughby, Allan Thomas Raxworthy, Richard Edwin
Allan Thomas Willoughby as a private 9th Australian Field Ambulance, 1942-1945, interviewed by Richard RaxworthyS01554
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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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(O344) Air Vice Marshal Brian Alexander Eaton, 3 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Eaton, Brian Alexander Stokes, Edward Eaton, Brian Alexander Stokes, Edward
(O344) Air Vice Marshal Brian Alexander Eaton, 3 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45S00986
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O'Brien, Corporal John Francis Patrick O'Brien SX1603 (slaughterman), 2/10th Battalion, D Company, interviewed by Peter Brune on 8 August 1992
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Maker: Brune, Peter
O'Brien, Corporal John Francis Patrick O'Brien SX1603 (slaughterman), 2/10th Battalion, D Company, interviewed by Peter Brune on 8 August 1992.S02391
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(O318689; 430651) Edward Lloyd Fleming (Flying Officer)
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Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd Ward, Meleah Elizabeth Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
Edward Lloyd Fleming as a flying officer, pilot, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), serving with 550 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF), United Kingdom, 1943-1946, interviewed by Meleah Elizabeth Ward.S04444
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(O395 (2180) Emslie, Alexander Ronald 'Alex', (Wing Commander)
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Maker: Emslie, Alexander Ronald
Alexander Ronald 'Alex' Emslie,as a wing commander, flying Catalinas, interviewed by Harry Martin for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S00759
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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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(O482) Hamer, David John (Captain) (later Senator)
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Maker: Hamer, David John Martin, Harry
Senator David John Hamer as a naval officer 1937-1968, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.S01039
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(O31; 10) Jones, George (Air Marshal)
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Maker: Jones, George Thomson, Joyce Aubrey
Air Marshal Sir George Jones KBE CB DFC (Rtd) as Director of Training, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1940-1942 and Chief of the Air Staff Royal Australian Air Force, 1942-1952, interviewed by Joy...S00164
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(O3593 / 4644) Kenneth Norman McRae as a squadron leader, 3 Squadron RAAF, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: McRae, Kenneth Norman Stokes, Edward
Early life; joined Naval Reserve, Garrison Artillery and Citizen’s Air Force; joined Air Force in March 1936; reasons for enlisting; training as a fitter; outbreak of war; departed Australia with 3rd ...S00935
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Olav Schappacher, a member of the Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir that was performing in Australia at the outbreak on the Second World War, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Schappacher, Olav Martin, Harry
Olav Schappacher, a member of the Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir that was performing in Australia at the outbreak on the Second World War, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of...S00969
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Olive May Stewart (née Quinn), as a Captain, Nursing Sister, 2/1st Australian General Hospital, interviewed by Angie Michaelis for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Stewart (neé Quinn), Olive May
Discussing enlistment; training at Ingleburn Army Camp; posting to Middle East; uniforms; Australian Army Nursing Service; use of drugs in hospitals in New Guinea; nursing burn and dermatological case...S00554
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Operational briefing for Essen, 640 Halifax Squadron, Leconfield, 28/29 November 1944
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Cassette copy of an original recording of an operational briefing for 640 Squadron.S04747
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O16231 (414828) Rackley, Lionel Norman (Flying Officer) DFC
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Maker: Rackley, Lionel Norman
Lionel Rackley DFC interviewed by Ken Llewelyn about his service as a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) pilot flying Lancasters with Royal Air Force (RAF) Bomber Command during the Second World WarS01663
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Ordinary Seaman Neil F. Roberts interviewed by Alexandra Torrens about the sinking of HMAS Kuttabul by a Japanese Midget Submarine in Sydney Harbour on the night of 31 May - 1 June 1942.
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Maker: Roberts, Neil F Torrens, Alexandra Roberts, Neil F
Discusses: early life; enlists in the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) at age 19 years; training at Flinders Naval Depot; posted to Sydney; on sentry duty four hours on and four hours off; quartered on HMA...S01996
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Oscar Cedric (Ike) Isaachsen as a lieutenant colonel, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Isaachsen, Oscar Cedric Linn, Rob
(SX2915) Isaachsen, Oscar Cedric 'Ike' (Lieutenant Colonel)S00934
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Oscar Cedric 'Ike' Isaachsen, SX2915, Lieutenant Colonel, Operational Commander, 2nd-27th and 36th Battalions, interviewed by Peter Brune.
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Maker: Brune, Peter Isaachsen, Oscar Cedric
Isaachsen, Lt Col Cedric - OC 2/27th and 36th Bns D.O.B. 5/6/11 SX2915S02473
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Osmar White, war correspondent, interviewed by Peter Jepperson for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: White, Osmar Jepperson, Peter
Osmar White, war correspondent, interviewed by Peter Jepperson for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45. He discusses journalism; War Correspondent; Melbourne Sun; Keith ...S00981
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(O34059) Steege, Gordon Henry (Air Commodore )
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Maker: Steege, Gordon Henry Llewelyn, Kenneth
Air Commodore Gordon Henry Steege (Ret'd) interviewed by Ken Llewellyn about his service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1937-1947.S01649
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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 Nechwatal, as a member of the Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir that was touring Australia at the outbreak of the Second World War, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Nechwatal, Otto Martin, Harry
Otto Nechwatal, as a member of the Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir that was touring Australia at the outbreak of the Second World War, interviewed by Harry Martin for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Aust...S01007
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Owen Alfred Curtis, Captain 2/12th Battalion, interviewed by Michael Sprod for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Curtis, Owen Alfred
Captain Owen Alfred Curtis, (TX703) Discussing education; pre-war employment; enlistment; army training at Brighton Camp; using Vickers machine gun; relationships with officers; relationship with Quee...S00541
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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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PA1561 Able Seaman Dudley Thurma Goodwin, HMAS Torrens, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton.
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Maker: Goodwin, Dudley Thurma
PA1561 Able Seaman Dudley Thurma Goodwin, HMAS Torrens, interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence" oral history project. The interview covers Able Seaman Goodwin's RAN service...AWM2018.572.24
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(423863) Painting, William James (Flying Officer)
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Maker: Painting, William James Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Black, Wade
William James Painting as a flight sergeant, wireless / air gunner and later as a flying officer, 320 (Dutch) Squadron, 2nd Tactical Air Force, Dunsfold, Surrey, England, 1942-1945, interviewed by Win...S04441
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Pamela Squirrell née Palmer, CORB Scheme, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Squirrell née Palmer, Pamela Stokes, Edward
Pamela Squirrell née Palmer, an evacuee from England to Australia under the CORB (Childrens' Overseas Reception Board) Scheme, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Aust...S00997
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Patricia Harvey b.1924 interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton about growing up in South Australia during the Second World War.
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Maker: Harvey, Patricia
Interview with Patricia Harvey conducted by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview covers topics related to growing up in South Australia du...AWM2018.572.27
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Patrick John Kelly, Stoker, Royal Australian Navy, Middle East, "Voices from Overseas" recorded message
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Maker: Kelly, Patrick John
Patrick Kelly died when HMAS Perth was sunk by the Japanese in the battle of the Sunda Strait on 1 March 1942. AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION: Announcer: Hello Western Australia, Here we are on the desk of a cru...S05248
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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 Farquharson, evacuee under the Children's Overseas Reception Board (CORB) Scheme, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Farquharson, Paul Stokes, Edward
Paul Farquharson, evacuee under the Children's Overseas Reception Board (CORB) Scheme, interviewed by Edward Stokes for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45S01006
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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