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Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' (Major General, b.1894 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby'
Collection relating to the First and Second World War service of Major General Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' Allen, CB, CBE, DSO, VD, 16 Infantry Brigade, 1918-1958. The collection consists of First World Wa...3DRL/4142
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Anderson, Frederick Edwin (Corporal, b.1910 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Frederick Edwin
ANDERSON'S DIARY AND NOTEBOOK, KEPT WHILST HE WAS A POW OF THE ITALIANS AND THE GERMANS. PAPERS RELATING TO HIS POW STATUS. A NOTEBOOK CONTAINING "LIFE OF A PRISONER OF WAR" WHICH TURNED INTO A DIARY....PR87/156
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Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen CBE, MC, DSO (Brigadier, b.1895 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Barker, Lewis Ernest Stephen
Commission documents, service papers, operational reports covering Brigadier L E S Barker's First World War service on the Western Front, Second World War command duties (2/4 Field Regiment) in North ...PR01773
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Bastow, H M (Gunner, 2/3 Field Artillery Regiment)
Private Record
Maker: Bastow, H M
FLAG WAS GIVEN TO GUNNER BASTOW BY A YOUNG GIRL. HE CARRIED IT THROUGHOUT THE WAR, ANNOTATING IT WITH THE NAMES OF PLACES WHERE HIS REGIMENT WAS ON ACTIVE SERVICE. AFTER THE WAR HE RETURNED THE FLAG T...PR90/046
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Blackwell, Arthur Frederick (Flight Lieutenant, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Blackwell, Arthur Frederick Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 403980 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Frederick Blackwell, 500 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, the United Kingdom, the Mediterranean and ...PR03882
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Bladin, Dorothy
Private Record
Maker: Bladin, Dorothy
Papers include letters to Miss Bladin from family and friends in Australia, soldiers on active service, and POWs in Germany. Collection provides an insight into the effects of war on civilians, partic...PR00432
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1. Bloy, George F 2. Bloy, John C 3. Bloy, Ernest A (1. Able Seaman, HMAS Cerberus b.1900, 2. Stoker, HMAS Lonsdale b.1928 3. L/Cpl, 2/14th Bn AIF )
Private Record
Certificates of service in RAN for George Bloy and John Bloy; HMAS Tingira souvenir card; common prayer book; army drivers licence and awards notice for Ernest Bloy. Diary of Ernest Bloy describing v...PR86/077
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Blundell, Neville (Private, 2/3rd Bn AIF b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Blundell, Neville
REGULAR DETAILED LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS WIFE MAVIS ("MAY") DURING HIS PROLONGED ABSENCE, FIRSTLY IN THE MIDDLE EAST; THEN NEW GUINEA AND LASTLY IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. THE LETTERS CLOSELY FOLLOW THE RELA...PR88/192
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Bradbury, W.G. (L/Cpl)
Private Record
Maker: Bradbury, W G
Detailed and incisive record of service as a Signaller in two major theatres. Covers sea voyage to Middle East, training and leave, active service in North Africa including Tobruk, garrison duty in Sy...PR00434
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Butler, John Milton (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, John Milton
Collection relating to Lance Corporal John Milton Butler who served with 2/23rd Infantry Battalion in the Second World War. Consists of a typescript of a diary kept by Butler from 4 January 1941 to 1...3DRL/3825
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Cavanough, Thomas (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Cavanough, Thomas
Diaries describing service in Australia, Great Britain, North Africa, Syria, Papua New Guinea and Borneo, written 1939-1945; a book of comments on many aspects of service particularly homefront, AIF-C...PR00194
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Chalmers, M J (Driver)
Private Record
Maker: Chalmers, M J
Diaries describe sea voyage to Middle East, training, duties as a driver, transfer to an infantry battalion in Tobruk, commenting on air raids on the port and with the 2/32 Bn on the perimeter, includ...PR00508
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Cianfarano, Joseph M (Randall) (Gunner, Royal Artillery, British Army and POW, Italy and Germany d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Cianfarano, Joseph M
6 DIARIES COVERING SERVICE IN EGYPT AND NORTH AFRICA, IMPRISONMENT IN ITALY, ESCAPE, RECAPTURE AND IMPRISONMENT IN GERMANY. ALSO LIBERATION. DETAILED AND ILLUSTRATED. CORRESPONDENCE RE CIANFARANO'S CA...3DRL/7448
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Clark, Cyril Frederick Robert (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Clark, Cyril Frederick Robert Clark, D R
Thirty-six page typed manuscript titled: "211 Squadron RAF, Greece,1940-1941", written by C F R Clark, compiled by D R Clark (son). Flying Officer Cyril Frederick Robert Clark was posted to 211 Squad...PR00974
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Connelly, John Norman (Sergeant b.1897 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Connelly, John Norman
Transcript of diaries covering service in the 1st AIF and 2nd AIF. Describes sea voyages, training, service as a machine gunner in 1st AIF, wounding and hospitalisation, camaraderie; service in 2nd AI...PR00227
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Connor, Alexander Murray (Corporal, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Connor, Alexander Murray
Collection relating to Corporal Alexander Murray Connor, 2/15th Battalion and POW. Collection consists of a typescript of memoirs entitled 'Approved to wear five service chevrons', describing Connor'...PR86/103
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Cook, Thomas P (Colonel, CBE, Indian Army; 17th Aust Inf Bde; b.1892 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Thomas Page
LETTERS TO FAMILY. PAPERS ON THE VICTORIAN SCOTTISH REGIMENT AND MANUSCRIPT HISTORY OF SAME. EXAMINATION RESULTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS. OPERATION ORDERS RELATING TO NORTH AFRICA3DRL/6127
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Cumpston, John S (Captain, 26th Bde HQ, AIF, Aust Intelligence Corps, AMF b.1909 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Cumpston, John S
PERSONAL PAPERS OF CAPT CUMPSTON. NOTES TAKEN AT A BDE CONFERENCE IN N AFRICA. A SUMMARY AND EVALUATION OF THE PLAN FOR THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN, WRITTEN AFTER THE BATTLE. FIELD NOTEBOOKS AND DIARIES ...PR87/147
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Davies, Robert Edward (Squadron Leader, RAAF Chaplaincy b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Davies, Robert Edward
CORRESPONDENCE WITH NEXT OF KIN OF RAAF PERSONNEL IN CONTACT WITH CHAPLAIN DAVIES DURING HIS WORK WITH VARIOUS UNITS IN THE NORTH AFRICAN AND MEDITERRANEAN CAMPAIGNS. INCLUDES REPORTS TO RAAF LIAISON ...PR84/388
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Dexter, Walter Roadknight (Lieutenant Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Dexter, Walter Roadknight
Four diaries written by Lt Col Walter Roadknight Dexter during his Second World War Service in the Middle East, Greece, North African and New Guinea; copies of "The Clansman", the daily news sheet of ...PR01182
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Dowie, John S (2/43rd Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
DESCRIPTION BY A J SWEETING OF GAVIN LONG, OFFICIAL HISTORIAN. ARTICLE FROM "SIT REP" OCT/ACT 1944 ON THE TRUCE AT RAS EL MEDAVVAR IN AUG 1941 (PHOTOCOPY). TYPESCRIPT ARTICLE BY JOHN DOWIE ON THE SAME...3DRL/6155
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Duncan, William James OBE (Group Captain, b.1902 - d.1962))
Private Record
Maker: Duncan, William James
Mixed papers (flying logbook, paybook, menus, photographs, reports, orders, maps, manuscripts titled `Glorious Three') relating to service with RAAF Liaison Office Middle East. Comments on RAF/RAAF co...PR00296
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Dunkley, Harry (Lieutenant Colonel, DSO, MC, 2/6th Bn, AIF, 2/7th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Dunkley, Harry Leslie Ewin
LETTERS TO HIS SISTER DESCRIBING HIS POSTINGS, WORK AND CONCERNS AND AS A LEADER OF SOLDIERS. COVERS PERIODS IN PUCKAPUNYAL, MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA, INCLUDING BATTLE OF BARDIA, GREEK CAMPAIGN, T...PR84/035
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Dutton, John (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Dutton, John
Letters written to his wife while on active service in North Africa and the Middle East, and later in Australia. Discusses routine army life with occassional comments on enemy engagements and the gene...PR00006
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Ewers, Walter George (Private, b.1905)
Private Record
Maker: Ewers, Walter George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX16950 Private Walter George Ewers, 2/5 Australian General Hospital. Collection consists of a notebook (with 'Stalag XXA' embossed on the cover)...PR82/035
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Fearnside, Geoffrey H (Lieutenant, 2/13th Bn, 2/3rd Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Fearnside, Geoffrey Harry
LETTERS WRITTEN BY G H FEARNSIDE TO HIS BROTHER, R W FEARNSIDE, CONCERNING FAMILY MATTERS, SERVICE EXPERIENCES, MUSINGS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PUBICATION OF HIS FIRST BOOK AND REVIEW OF IT. ALSO NEW...PR85/071
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Flew, Ronald William (Gunner b.1916 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Flew, Ronald William
Detailed diaries (and transcript) covering service as a driver with the 6th and 9th Divisions, leave in Australia, and as a gunner in New Guinea. Entries cover attitude to army life, gambling and drin...PR00526
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Fooks, Walter Pemberton (Major, b.1906 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Fooks, Walter Pemberton
DIARIES (1940-1942) PROVIDE A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF FIELD WORKSHOP AND VEHICLE RECOVERY ACTIVITIES, AND THE CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH AFRICA, GREECE, CRETE IN GENERAL. INCLUDES COMMENTS ON AMERICAN FORCES AND ...PR00250
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Francis, Cyril (Reverend)
Private Record
Maker: Francis, Cyril
BOOK USED AS BURIAL REGISTER, RECORD OF CHURCH SERVICES AND HOSPITAL PATIENTS. INCLUDES DIARY ENTRIES FOR 1940-1942. DIARY OF SERVICE IN NEW GUINEA. QUITE DETAILED INFORMATION3DRL/7328
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Fraser, Arthur (Private, 15th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Fraser, Arthur
ORIGINAL AND TYPESCRIPT COPY OF DIARY KEPT BY FRASER. COMMENT ON SERVICE IN EGYPT, TRENCH WARFARE, THE AMPUTATION OF HIS LEG AND HOSPITALIZATION IN ENGLAND. FURTHER NOTES ON THE JOURNEY TO EGYPTPR87/146
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Frumar, Neville R (Flight Officer, 600 Sqn, RAF, b.1919 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Frumar, Neville R
DIARIES AND LOGBOOK DETAILING TRAINING AND SERVICE OF FRUMAR ON BOMBING AND PATROL MISSIONS AND ON ATTACHMENT TO RAF. NEWSPAPER CUTTING DESCRIBING ACTIVITIES OF CITY OF LONDON SQN. MAP OF EGYPT AND PA...PR86/165
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Gill, George T (Lieutenant, 2/48th Bn d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Gill, George T
LETTERS FROM GILL TO HIS FAMILY DESCRIBING CONDITIONS AND EVENTS WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST. CARDS. LETTERS FROM GILL TO ASSOCIATES AND THE ARGUS. LETTERS, TELEGRAMS A...3DRL/7945
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Giordoni, Berttelo (Italian Army)
Private Record
Maker: Giordoni, Berttelo
ITALIAN NOTEBOOK FOUND BY F FOSTER AFTER THE BATTLE AT EL ALAMEIN. THE NOTEBOOK RECORDS THE FEELINGS AND IDEAS OF A YOUNG SOLDIER CAUGHT UP IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGNPR84/386
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Grant, William, CMG, DSO and Bar, MID (Brigadier General, b.1870 - d.1939); Grant, Ian McPherson (Captain, b.1906 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, Ian McPherson Grant, William
Papers of Brigadier General William Grant covering his service in the First World War. Includes field service pocket book, standing orders for dress and clothing, a railway map of upper Egypt, letters...PR01850
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Hamilton-Webb, Lorraine (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Hamilton-Webb, Lorraine
A mixed collection documenting Hamilton-Webb's wartime career in Egypt and the Middle East with the British Army, principally over 1941-42. He served with the Royal Engineers (Movement and Transportat...PR00691
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Hampton, Sgt John Patrick (2/9 Australian Division Salvage Unit, b.1904 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Hampton, John Patrick
Collection relating to Sgt John P Hampton who served with 9th Division Salvage Unit during World War 2. Collection consists of mixed papers dated 1940 to 1945 which include a discharge certificate, A...PR00759
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Harbright, P A C (Squadron Leader, HQ Desert Air Force, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Harbright, P A C
NEWSCUTTINGS, LISTS, CYPHER MESSAGE AND PAPERS RELATING TO HARBRIGHT'S SERVICE IN NORTH AFRICA, AT THE INVASION OF ITALY AND SOUTHERN FRANCE. COVERS PERIOD 1941-19443DRL/8032
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Hardy, Lancelot Arthur (Warrant Officer), 1907-1993 OAM, FRCO
Private Record
Maker: Hardy, Lancelot Arthur
Papers of Warrant Officer Lancelot Arthur Hardy documeting his military service in the Second World War, comprising of diaires, sketchbooks and maps. Hardy kept detailed, illustrated diaries of his w...PR02097
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Hare, Arthur Ivan (Captain), 1908-1942, MC
Private Record
Maker: Hare, Arthur Ivan
Illustrated transcript of three diaries written by Captain Arthur I Hare, 2/43 Battalion, during the Second World War. Entries cover the period December 1940-July 1942 and describes the Easter Battle...PR03148
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Harris, James Arthur (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Harris, James Arthur
Collection relating to the service of Flying Officer James Arthur Harris, 43 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1940-1946. Collection comprises service documents including three paybooks, an iden...PR03024
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Herrick, J (Lieutenant, 6th Division Signals, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Herrick, J
TYPESCRIPT OF MEMOIRS OF J HERRICK'S SERVICE BETWEEN 1939-1941 DESCRIBING TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA, VOYAGE TO BRITAIN AND SUBSEQUENT TRAINING, POSTING TO AND ACTION IN NORTH AFRICAPR86/299
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Hill, Norman Aubrey (Flying Officer, b.1916-d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Norman Aubrey
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 420671 Flying Officer Norman Aubrey Hill, 150 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, North Africa, Italy and Pa...PR06012
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Howard, Frederick James (Major, 1904 -1984)
Private Record
Maker: Howard, Frederick James Various
Collection relating to VX12841 Major Frederick James Howard, War Correspondent and Army Public Relations, Middle East and South West Pacific, 1939-1945. Collection includes Howard's original diaries ...PR03644
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Johnson, Kenneth Tebbet (Lieutenant, MBE ED, b.1920 - d.2007)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Kenneth Tebbet
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX259 Lieutenant Kenneth Tebbet Johnson, 2/11 Infantry Battalion. Collection consists of a 'wartime log', issued to Johnson, while he was a pris...PR90/103
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Lavender,Thomas Wood (Corporal, b.1912 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Lavender, Thomas Wood
Bound and illustrated transcript of a diary (1941-1946) kept by Corporal Thomas Wood Lavender during his service in the Second World War campaigns in North Africa, New Guinea and Borneo.PR01475
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Lawrence, Lindsay Palmer (Gunner, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Lawrence, Lindsay Palmer
Letters to his family describing training, sea voyage, training and leave in the U.K., active service in North Africa including the taking of Tobruk. Lawrence was later taken prisoner on Crete, and le...PR00225
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Llewellyn, Alexander James (Lance Corporal, b.1913 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Llewellyn, Alexander James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX4621 Lance Corporal Alexander James Llewellyn, 45 Light Aid Detachment, 1941-1943. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of two letters written by L...PR90/112
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Lloyd, John Edward (Brigadier, b.1894 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Lloyd, John Edward
Extensive collection of papers including diaries, letters, maps, reports, articles and notes. Covers service on Gallipoli during war of 1914-1918, and in North Africa and New Guinea during war of 1939...PR00305
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Long, Gavin Merrick (General Editor - Australia in the War of 1939-45, War Correspondent b.1901 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Long, Gavin Merrick
Collection relating to Gavin Long, War Correspondent and General Editor of the 1939-1945 War Official History, 1937-1978. The collection consists of notebooks, diaries, correspondence and newscutting...PR88/072
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Loubet, Eric William (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Loubet, Eric William
Bound and typed copy of Loubet's war diary (1940 - 1942) while serving with 2/1 Field Company, Royal Australian Engineers. The diary entries document campaigns in the Mediterranean and Middle East, N...PR01676
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Macarthur, Keith B (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Macarthur, Keith B
DIARIES COVERING 1940-1943 WITH ENTRIES DESCRIBING VOYAGE FROM AUSTRALIA TO NORTH AFRICA AND BATTLES AT BENGHAZI AND TOBRUK AND IN PALESTINEPR86/121
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Macdonald, Roderick K (War Correspondent, Smh)
Private Record
Maker: Macdonald, Roderick K
LETTER OF INTRODUCTION FROM SIR FREDERICK EGGLESTON. PRESS PASSES CABLES RE ACTION IN AFRICA. LETTER RE PUBLICATION OF MACDONALD'S BOOK AND REVIEW OF SAME. LETTER RE FINDING A PASSAGE TO NORTH AFRICA....3DRL/6789
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Mackay, Iven Giffard (Lieutenant General, Sir, KBE, CMG, GOC-In-C Home Forces, High Commissioner in India)
Private Record
Maker: Mackay, Iven Giffard
Collection relating to Lt Gen Sir Iven Mackay. Extensive collection of material relating to Mackay's First and Second World War service as well as his time in India. Includes diaries, orders, notebo...3DRL/6850
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1. Mayall, H R 2. Mayall, S E 3. Birnie, Alexander (1. Private, 7th Bn, AIF 2. Lance Corporal, 7th Bn, AIF 3. Driver, 12th Fld Coy Eng)
Private Record
Maker: Birnie, Alexander Harold Roy Mayall Mayall, Sydney Edward
DIARY OF PTE H R MAYALL, VIRTUALLY A MOVEMENT LOG. DIARY OF L CPL S E MAYALL, REGULAR, LONGER ENTRIES, FEW BATTLE DETAILS. LONG LETTER FROM BIRNIE TO HIS PARENTS DESCRIBING THE ATTACK ON PASSCHENDAELE...PR84/068
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McCauley, Jim (Private, 2/15th Bn AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: McCauley, Jim
Memoirs of prisoner of war experience following capture in North Africa during the 'Benghazi Handicap', transport to Italy and eventually work camps in Poland. Private McCauley escaped while on a forc...PR86/078
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McEgan, William Francis OBE MID (Wing Commander, b.1892 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: McEgan, William Francis
Detailed diary kept while in command of 22 Personnel Transit Centre RAF at Almaya. Comments on progress of the war in general and his day to day activities. Includes photographs.PR00244
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McKay, James Frederick (Fred) (Padre, b.1907 - d.2000)
Private Record
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Padre James Frederick McKay, No. 3 Squadron RAAF. Collection consists of a letter written home by Padre Fred McKay describing the activities of ...3DRL/0958
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Middleton, Raymond Stewart (Sergeant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Middleton, Raymond Stewart
TYPESCRIPT MEMOIRS OF HIS EXPERIENCES IN NORTH AFRICA, LEBANON AND AS A POW IN BENGHAZI, ITALY, AUSTRIA, POLAND AND GERMANYPR89/127
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Morshead, Sir Leslie James KCB CMG DSO ED (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Morshead, Leslie James
Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operations material, administrative papers, reports and addresses covering Lieutenant General Sir Morshead's experiences in France and later in ...3DRL/2632
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Nominal Roll, 450 RAAF Sqn (450 RAAF Sqn, the Desert Harassers)
Private Record
BOUND BOOK INCLUDING THE NAMES OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN 450 RAAF SQN FROM 1941 TO 1945, COMPILED BY L BARTON IN 1989. ENTRIES ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY SURNAME. LIST OF SOURCES GIVEN IN INTRODUCTIONPR90/120
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Ogg, Raymond Alexander (Sergeant, 2/6th Aust Field Company, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ogg, Raymond Alexander
TWO DIARIES COVERING 1941, 1942 DESCRIBING EVENTS AND GENERAL LIFE IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AND REPOSTING TO NEW GUINEAPR86/301
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O'Leary, Shawn H (Sergeant, 6 Aust Div Cavalry Regt)
Private Record
Maker: O'Leary, Shawn H
9 LETTERS FROM O'LEARY TO THE BEACROFT FAMILY - VERY DESCRIPTIVE COVERING SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA. DESCRIBES CONDITIONS IN AUSTRALIAN CAMPS. THREE LETTERS FROM UNIDENTIFIED SOLDIER...3DRL/7523
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Palmer, Walter
Private Record
Maker: Palmer, Walter
Service book and id pass belonging to a German soldier, Walter Palmer. Entries (in German) date from 1938 when he enlisted in the army as a volunteer and record his service in North Africa as a panze...PR01355
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Peddell, Ernest Charles (Private, b.1899 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
A collection, mainly of certificates of Private Ernest Charles Peddell who enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force on 20 January 1917. He served on the Western Front and returned to Australia in ...PR01758
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Perkins, Les MM (Private, d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Perkins, Leslie Thomas
This collection comprises six small notebooks containing the diary of Private (Pte) Les Perkins MM. Pte Perkins was an original member of 13 Platoon, 'C' Company, 2/13th Battalion AIF but after the Ba...PR00809
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Robertson, Sir Horace Clement Hugh 'Red Robbie' (Lieutenant General, b.1894 - d.1960)
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Maker: Robertson, Horace Clement Hugh
Collection relating to the Second World War service and post-war career of VX20321 Lieutenant General Sir Horace Robertson, KBE, CBE, DSO, British Commonwealth Occupation Force (formerly 10 Light Hors...PR87/167
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Rymer, Andrew Vernon William (Warrant Officer)
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Maker: Rymer, Andrew Vernon William
Papers of 404639 Warrant Officer Andrew Rymer documenting his service with the Royal Australian Airforce during the Second World War. His records include albums, souvenirs, service documents and log b...PR86/269
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Shannon, Victor William (Corporal, b.1915 - d.1945)
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Maker: Shannon, Victor William
Copies of original letters and reflections titled `A Pommy in the Australian Army 1939-45' written by W. Shannon. The letters convey an Englishman's efforts to come to terms with his adopted country. ...PR00642
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Shepherd, Ord Ivan (Corporal, b.1910 - d.1983)
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Maker: Shepherd, Ord I
Transcript of a diary (1940) kept by Corporal Ord Ivan Shepherd during his service with the A.I.F. in North Africa and New Guinea during the Second World War.PR01494
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Shilliday, Archibald S C (Lieutenant, 7th Aust Div Cavalry Regt, AIF)
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Maker: Shilliday, Archibald S C
Letters written by Shillday to his mother while on service in North Africa and New Guinea as well as in training camps in Australia. Includes telegrams and newscuttings related to his war service.PR85/386
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'The Nibelungen Conference', by Adolf Wilke and Hans Wolter Von Gruenewaldt (German POW)
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Copy of an album titled 'The Nibelungen Conference' or 'The German Dream', containing text and illustrations. Original was prepared by a German prisoner of war (POW), Hans Wolter Von Gruenewaldt, whil...PR90/040
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Tovell, Raymond Walter, CBE, DSO & Bar, ED (Brigadier, b.1890 - d.1966)
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Maker: Tovell, Raymond Walter
Mixed papers documenting the career of Brigadier Tovell, particularly his service in North Africa during the war of 1939-1945. Includes certificates, commissions and warrants, letters and postcards, 1...PR00359
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Vickerman, W "Bluey" (Private) and Herrmann, Erich (Gefreiter - Corporal, German Army, d.1942)
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Maker: Herrmann, Erich Vickerman, W 'Bluey'
Copies of 1942 diaries belonging to Gefreiter Erich Herrmann (Corporal, German Army) and QX7110 Private W "Bluey" Vickerman, 2/32 Battalion. Also includes a small prayer book (German), two German seri...PR86/158
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1. Ward, Jock S. 2. Roberts, Max C (1. Gunner, 2/12th Fld Regt. 2. Leading Aircraftman)
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3 LETTERS DESCRIBING SERVICE IN NORTH AFRICA AND CHRISTMAS CARD FROM WARD TO MISS DAVIES. AIRGRAPH LETTER FROM ROBERTS TO MISS DAVIES FROM CANADA - MAINLY IMPRESSIONS OF PEOPLE3DRL/8007
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Waters, Roy Sidney Montague 'Woop' (Lance Corporal, b.1918 - d:c.1990)
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Maker: Various Waters, Roy Sidney Montague 'Woop' Green, Edna Olwyn
Collection of letters, diaries and papers of and relating to NX1574 Lance Corproal Roy S M 'Woop' Waters, who served with 2/2 and 2/11 Battalion in Second World War, including active duty as batman to...PR04343
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White, George Arthur (Signaller)
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Maker: White, George Arthur
Diary detailing service in Greek campaign, commenting on refugees, air raids, retreat through Greece and evacuation to Crete, German attack and evacuation by destroyer. Later entries describe Syrian c...PR00510
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Wilmoth, E R (Lieutenant, 2/8th Bn, AIF d: c. 1980)
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Maker: Wilmoth, Edward Russell
PHOTOCOPY OF LETTER DESCRIBING ACTION AGAINST THE ITALIANS IN AND AROUND DERNA, 1941PR86/370
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Youman, Lawson (Staff Sergeant), 1907-1978
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Maker: Youman, Lawson
Typed transcript of a diary kept by NX8258 Staff Sergeant Lawson Youman (Workshops Platoon, No. 1 Company, Australian Army Service Corps). The diary covers the period January 1940-May 1942 when Youman...PR00954