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Albert Norman 'Bert' Ward as a private, 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: Ward, Albert Norman (Bert) Linn, Rob
Albert Norman 'Bert' Ward as a private, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00906
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Alec Arthur (Alex) Little as a private, 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: Little, Alec Arthur (Alex, Slim) Linn, Rob
Alec Arthur (Alex) Little as a private, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00927
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Cuthbert Joseph Trevor King, Captain 55/53rd Battalion, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: King, Cuthbert Joseph Trevor
Discussing enlistment in militia; pre-war employment; transfer to AIF in 1941; embarkation for Port Moresby on the Aquitania; Kokoda Campaigns and inadequacy of Australia's preparations; battalion cas...S00590
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Cuthbert Oswald 'Bill' Harry as a warrant officer class 2, 2/22nd Battalion and Lark Force, interviewed by Hank Nelson for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.
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Maker: Harry, Cuthbert Oswald 'Bill' Nelson, Hank
Cuthbert Oswald 'Bill' Harry as a warrant officer class 2, 2/22nd Battalion and Lark Force, interviewed by Hank Nelson for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.S00908
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Desmond Henry Mulcahy, 2/19th Battalion, ex POW at Kobe, Japan, talks about his service in the Second World War and experience as a prisoner of war.
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Maker: Mulcahy, Desmond Henry Mulcahy, Desmond Henry
Desmond Henry Mulcahy, 2/19th Battalion, ex POW at Kobe, Japan, talks about his service in the Second World War and experience as a prisoner of war.S01729
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Douglas Noel Green as a private 106th Casualty Clearing Station (CCS), South West Pacific Area 1941-1945, interviewed by Kevin Dickson
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Maker: Green, Douglas Noel Dickson, Kevin Alexander
Discusses prewar family, education, employment, economic depression; enlistment; training; Casualty Clearing Station (CCS); 9th Division; SS Duntroon; convoys; casualties; stress; jungle operations; d...S01774
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Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW)
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Maker: Browning, Thomas Oakley Pearson, Gillian
Emeritus Professor Thomas Oakley Browning, 2/18th Battalion, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a prisoner of war (POW) A transcript of this r...S01733
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Eric James Tremethick, 12 Recovery Section attached to 2/4th Army Field Workshop, Australian Army Services Corps, Prisoner of War (POW) on the Burma-Thai Railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about his service in the Second World War and experiences as a POW
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Maker: Tremethick, Eric James Pearson, Gillian
Eric James Tremethick, 12 Recovery Section attached to 2/4th Army Field Workshop, Australian Army Services Corps, Prisoner of War (POW) on the Burma-Thai Railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson about ...S01732
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Frank McLean MM as a corporal, 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: McLean, Frank Linn, Rob
Frank discusses early employment at Whyalla and for BHP; being in favour of going to war; embarkation; Syria and New Guinea; casualties; contact or lack thereof, with indigenous populations in the pla...S00905
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Frederick Edwin Stahl, 8 Division Signals, Prisoner of War (POW) on Burma-Thailand railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson
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Maker: Stahl, Frederick Edwin Pearson, Gillian
Frederick Edwin Stahl, 8 Division Signals, Prisoner of War (POW) on Burma-Thailand railway, interviewed by Gillian Pearson A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ple...S01734
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Guy Henry Fawcett as a lieutenant colonel, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War in 1939-1945
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Maker: Fawcett, Guy Henry Linn, Rob
Guy Henry Fawcett as a lieutenant colonel, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War in 1939-1945S00904
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Harry Owens Boyle as a trooper, 2/5th Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Boyle, Harry Owens Connell, Daniel
Harry Owens Boyle as a trooper, 2/5th Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00907
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Henry John 'Harry' Katekar as a captain, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Katekar, Henry John Linn, Rob
Henry John 'Harry' Katekar as a captain, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00903
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Ian Hamilton Millar as a private 2/25th Battalion, New Guinea, 1942-1944 and later as a leading aircraftman, aircrew trainee, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1944-1945, interviewed by Gavin Souter AO.
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Maker: Millar, Ian Hamilton Souter, Gavin
(AIF: QX40990, Q121981; RAAF: 453037) Millar, Ian Hamilton (AIF: Private; RAAF: Leading Aircraftman) A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound ...S02104
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Ivor Henry 'Harry' Levey as a sergeant, 2/5th Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Levey, Ivor Henry 'Harry' Connell, Daniel
Ivor Henry 'Harry' Levey as a sergeant, 2/5th Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45S00909
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Jack Lawrence (Smoky) Howson as a private 39th Battalion, New Guinea, 1942-1945, interviewed by Harry Martin for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Howson, Jack Lawrence (Smokey) Martin, Harry
Discusses prewar education; religion; economic depression, class differences, prewar employment, conscription; enlistment; army training; embarkation; authority; Australia; 39th Battalion; casualties;...S00501
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John Henry Burns as a sergeant, 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: Burns, John Henry Linn, Rob
John Henry Burns as a sergeant, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00920
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Major Stanley "Tex" Morton, Salvation Army Philanthropic Welfare worker, interviewed by Gail Winkworth for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Discussing pre-war Salvation Army activities; rejection by Salvation Army of combined churches war effort; appointment to work on Red Shield activities; inter-denominational relations; posting to Army...S00575
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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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Raymond Gordon Wilson 'Ray' Baldwin as a private, 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: Baldwin, Raymond Gordon Wilson (Ray) Linn, Rob
Raymond Gordon Wilson 'Ray' Baldwin as a private, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945.S00926
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Reginald Walter Saunders (Reg), as a Captain, (337678/VX12843), Aboriginal serviceman 2/7th Battalion, interviewed by Peter Read for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
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Maker: Saunders, Reginald Walter 'Reg' Read, Peter Saunders, Reginald Walter 'Reg'
Discusses education; employment; religion; enlistment; aborigines in WW2; 2/7th Battalion; training; mateship; leave; racism; desert operations; disease; air raids; discipline; rations; AIF Greek rela...S00520
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Robert 'Bob' Innes as a private, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Innes, Robert (Bob) Linn, Rob
Robert 'Bob' Innes as a private, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00902
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Robert Charles (Bob) Matten as a private, 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: Matten, Robert Charles (Bob) Linn, Rob
Robert Charles (Bob) Matten as a private, 2/27 Battalion, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00929
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Robert James Dick as a lieutenant colonel Commanding Officer 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East and South West Pacific Area 1940-1944, interviewed by Kevin Dickson
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Maker: Dick, Robert James Dickson, Kevin Alexander
Discusses World War One; prewar education; immigration to Australia; employment; enlistment in Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Australian Imperial Force (AIF); leave; 2/17th Battalion; 9th Division; reli...S01773
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Roy Henry Burbury as a corporal, 2/5 Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Burbury, Roy Henry Connell, Daniel
Roy Henry Burbury as a corporal, 2/5 Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00919
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(SX3092) Deering, Bruce Samuel ‘Buff’ (Corporal)
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Maker: Deering, Bruce Samuel (Buff) Linn, Rob
Bruce Samuel 'Buff' Deering as a corporal, 2/27 Battalion 1940-1945, interviewed by Rob Linn for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945S00928
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SX9362 John W. Reddin, SX3169 Robert (Bob) W. "Shaggy" Clampett and SX3078 Robert D. Johns MM, 2/27th Battalion, interviewed by Bill Gammage about the battle for Shaggy Ridge, New Guinea in 1943
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Maker: J. Reddin, R. Clampett, D. Johns Gammage, Bill
Topics covered are 2/27th Battalion at Shaggy Ridge in late 1943. A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S01844
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Thomas Robert Spencer (Tom) Kimber as a captain, 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: Kimber, Thomas Robert Spencer (Tom) Linn, Rob
(SX2750) Kimber, Thomas Robert Spencer 'Tom' (Captain)S00921
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Valentine George Gardner as a lieutenant, 2/14th Battalion, New Guinea, 1940-1943, interviewed by Andrew Jack
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Maker: Gardner, Valentine George Jack, Andrew
TAPE 1: Early life; joined 7 Militia Battalion in 1936 aged sixteen; training in the militia; in 1940 promoted to corporal and became instructor of new recruits into the AIF; transferred from militia ...S01735
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(V65593) Boland, Jack Wallis (Private), 39th Battalion, interviewed by Harry Martin for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-45
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Maker: Martin, Harry
Discusses prewar employment; religion; education; politics; joined militia; at age twenty one conscripted to 39th Battalion in Melbourne; transported by train to Sydney; embarkation on SS Aquitania; a...S00506
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William Harold 'Bill' Grant who enlisted as William Harold Macarthur as a warrant officer, 2/5 Independent Company, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in the War of 1939-1945
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Maker: Grant, William Harold (Bill) Connell, Daniel
(237544) Grant, William Harold 'Bill' (Brigadier)S00936
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WX1597 Garth Symington, 2/16th Battalion, interviewed by Bill Gammage about the battle for Shaggy Ridge in New Guinea in 1943
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Maker: Symington, Garth Gammage, Bill
Discusses: climate; terrain; Shaggy Ridge; problems with darkness; patrolling; importance of Shaggy Ridge; role of artillery; aircraft support; description of battle; Mervin Hall's action in winning t...S01843