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Adamson, Charles Edward (Sergeant, b.1890 - d.1958); Adamson, Norman Edward James (Corporal, b.1920 - d.2001)
Private Record
Maker: Adamson, Charles Edward
Papers of the Adamson family relating to the First and Second World War. 3678 Sergeant Charles Edward Adamson served with the 5th Battalion during the First World War and kept diaries for 1916-1917 w...PR01898
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Adcock, Garnet Ingamells (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1895 - d.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Adcock, Garnet Ingamells
First World War service documents of Lieutenant Colonel Garnet Ingamells Adcock. The collection comprises a field message book for October 1918 containing carbon copies of personal reminders for meet...PR01757
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A hand written copy of a letter by Leslie Garling by his father, Clarence Garling
Digitised Collection
Maker: Garling, Leslie Unknown
A hand written copy of a letter by Leslie Garling by his father, Clarence Garling, Mosman. In the original letter from Leslie, 10 August 1916, France to “my dear Old people" gives details of his feeli...AWM2017.6.48
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Ainslie, Hudson Garth (Pilot Officer, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Unknown
Telegram dated 9 October 1944, sent by RAAF Headquarters in Florence, advising family of the death of Pilot Officer Hudson Garth Ainslie, in an accident involving an aircraft crash at Florence, Italy;...PR01113
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Ainslie, Hudson Garth (Pilot Officer, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
Telegram dated 9 October 1944, sent by RAAF Headquarters in Florence, advising family of the death of Pilot Officer Hudson Garth Ainslie, in an accident involving an aircraft crash at Florence, Italy.PR01113.001
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Ainslie, Hudson Garth (Pilot Officer, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia
One page of a two paged telegram dated 9 October 1944, sent by RAAF Headquarters in Florence, advising family of the death of Pilot Officer Hudson Garth Ainslie, in an accident involving an aircraft c...RC09668
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Ainslie, Hudson Garth (Pilot Officer, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Notice, dated 25 April 1961, sent by a florist in Florence, advising Pilot Officer Hudson Garth Ainslie's family that a floral tribute has been placed on his grave at the British War Cemetery in Flore...PR01113.002
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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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Allen, John James (Flying Officer, b.1919 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the service of Flying Officer John James Allen, 41 Squadron RAAF, Second World War. Collection comprises a diary, pilot's log book, service documents, correspondence from John'...PR02067
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A newspaper cutting giving information relating to the death in France of Lieutenant Eric Brodie Mckay
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
A newspaper cutting giving information relating to the death in France of Lieutenant Eric Brodie Mckay. The article includes family details and details of his scholastic record at Melbourne Grammar Sc...AWM2017.6.175
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A note from Private Harry Field, 12th Battalion to the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Field, Harry Unknown
A note from 3144 Private Harry Field, 12th Battalion to the editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, [date unknown]. The note mentions an attached letter for perusal from a 'Splendid English Woman'. The a...AWM2017.6.76
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A note which would have accompanied a photograph of Private Arthur Gordon Watson
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
A note which would have accompanied a photograph of Private Arthur Gordon Watson, giving details of his service and asking for the photograph to be retuned. The location of the photograph is unknown.AWM2017.6.177
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A photographic postcard of Chaplain Reginald Herbert Pitt-Owen
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pitt-Owen, Reginald Herbert Unknown
A photographic postcard of Chaplain Reginald Herbert Pitt-Owen. Inscribed on the back is a letter from Reginald Herbert Pitt-Owen to the editor mentioning that his is about to depart for service, esco...AWM2017.6.155
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Army Correspondence Book of Henry Arthur Goddard, 1917
Digitised Collection
Maker: Goddard, Henry Arthur
Army Book 152 relating to the First World War service of Brigadier General Henry Arthur Goddard, 35th Battalion. This correspondence book was used by Brigadier General Goddard between 15 March 1917 an...RCDIG0000794
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Arnell, Francis Moffat (Gunner, b.1909 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Arnell, Francis (Frank) Moffatt
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX17432 Gunner Francis (Frank) Moffatt Arnell, 2/10 Field Regiment. Collection consists of an air mail letter card dated 1 January 1941, addresse...PR02026
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A sheet of paper with details of Sergeant Herbert William Hancock
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
A sheet of paper with details of Sergeant Herbert William Hancock who was killed in action. [Includes envelope]AWM2017.6.122
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A shirtless 214575 Private Phillip Arthur Wilkie of Sydney, NSW, writes a letter home. He is a ...
Photograph
Maker: Dunne, Bryan Rupert
A shirtless 214575 Private Phillip Arthur Wilkie of Sydney, NSW, writes a letter home. He is a member of 1st Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (1RAR) and is at the start of his tour.DNE/65/0051/VN
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A telegram from the Sydney Morning Herald to A. J [Arthur] Paton
Digitised Collection
Maker: The Sydney Morning Herald
A telegram from the Sydney Morning Herald to A. J [Arthur] Paton acknowledging the receipt of a photograph of Harold Arthur Westman and asking if he is wounded. [includes envelope]AWM2017.6.125
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Atkins, Arthur Edward (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Atkins, Arthur Edward
Collection relating to the service of 1273 Corporal Arthur Edward Atkins, Commonwealth Army Medical Corps, South Africa 1899-1902. Collection comprises six letters written to his parents in England d...PR03419
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A typed note relating to the use of the words ALPHA and BETA
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
A typed note relating to the use of the words ALPHA and BETA, code for warnings of an attack. The note also covers the action taken by troops when these code words were received.AWM2017.6.196
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Australian Defence Force personnel, Iraq 2003
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Iraq War service of Australian Defence Force personnel, Australia and United States of America, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 contains 39 messages, letters, illustrations and emails ...PR05369
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Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Red Cross Society
This collection of Australian Red Cross Society (ARCS) files consists of three main subseries: general correspondence and administration files; records of the Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing ...1DRL/0428
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Bailey, Ernest Lionel (Corporal, b.1887 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Bailey, Ernest Lionel Various
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2585 Corporal Ernest Lionel Bailey, I ANZAC Corps Salvage Section, 1916-1918. Collection consists of a diary covering February-March 1918 in whic...1DRL/0081
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Bald, Eric
Private Record
Maker: Bald, Eric Nauruan men Various
Two letters written in October and December 1945, to Eric Bald, Postmaster of Nauru, by two Nauruan men who worked as postal clerks before and during the Japanese wartime occupation of the island.PR03075
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Bancroft, Bruce Douglas (Flying Officer b.1916 – d.2000); Bomber Command Association
Private Record
Maker: Bomber Command Association Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421635 Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Bancroft, 158 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1941-1946. This collection also relates the post-war acti...PR04246
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Barber, George Walter (Major General, b.? - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, George Walter
Correspondence of Lieutenant Colonel George Walter Barber who served with the Australian Army Medical Corps during the First World War. The majority of the 49 letters are addressed to his wife Jess, ...PR03147
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Bartlett, Hallett Robertson (Hal) (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Bartlett, Hallett Robertson (Hal) Various alpha lithograph
Collection relating to 267553 Flying Officer Hallett R Bartlett, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). It comprises three diaries covering Bartlett's Second World War experiences in the Middle East, ini...PR03279
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Basset, Spencer Morris (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Basset, Spencer Morris
Collection relating to Corporal Spencer Morris Basset, 2/24 Battalion, Second World War. Collection comprises letters and telegrams addressed to his wife, June Basset, 1942-1943. Other collection it...PR03127
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Bell, John Renison (Signaller)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, John Renison
Collection relating to 1586 Signaller (later Acting Air Commodore) John Bell, 12 Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Wallet 1 of 1 - comprises one letter Bell wrote on the back of a copy of 'Peninsula Press'...PR03410
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Benham, Jenkyn Spencer Yonge (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Benham, Jenkyn Spencer Yonge
Collection relating to 140 Private Jenkyn Spencer Benham, 1 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps. It comprises correspondence from Benham to his grandmother and sisters, 1916-1917, and service documents....PR04011
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Bennett, Leonard Spencer (Private, b.? - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Bennett, Leonard Spencer
Correspondence of 106 Private Leonard Spencer Bennett who served with the 15th Battalion during the First World War. The collection comprises two postcards written by Bennett to his sister in England...PR03045
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Best, W.
Private Record
Maker: Best, W
Letters on postcards to family members in Australia including and two New Testaments kept during service in Egypt and Palestine with the 12 Light Horse regiment. Photo of Best in uniform -dated 1919 a...PR01038
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Bibra, Kenneth Charles von (Private, b.1911 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: von Bibra, Kenneth Charles
Collection of ninety five original letters written by Private von Bibra to his wife during service overseas with the 2nd AIF. Von Bibra served with 2/14 Battalion and was killed in action in Syria in ...PR01741
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Bills, Walter Russell (Driver, b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Bills, Walter Russell
Collection of typed transcripts of letters originally written by VX34071 Driver Walter R Bills of 1AASC Petrol Company, 8 Division, covering the period February 1941-February 1942. The letters, writte...PR03205
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Birdwood, Lord William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell Various
Collection of papers relating to Field Marshal Lord William Riddell Birdwood, commander of the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. The papers consist of diaries, correspondence, draf...3DRL/3376
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Blackman, Charles Tednee (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Blackman, Charles Tednee
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2584 Lance Corporal Charles Tednee Blackman, 9 Battalion. Wallet 1 of 1 - consists of ten letters (two with envelopes) written by L/Cpl Blackma...PR01679
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Blain, Reginald Norman (Lieutenant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Blain, Reginald Norman
Papers of NX1951 Lieutenant (Lt) Reginald Blain, 2/2 Battalion, relating to his service in the Middle East and Papua New Guinea. The collection includes letters written by Blain to a work colleague fr...PR03134
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Blamey, Jack Murray (Captain) DSC
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Jack Murray
Collection relating to NX34853 Lieutenant (later Captain) Jack M Blamey, DSC, of 2/2 Battalion, 1940-1942. It comprises letters written by Blamey to his parents which document his training in Austral...PR03363
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Blamey, Sir Thomas Albert GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED (Field Marshal, b.1884 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Olga Blamey, Thomas Albert
Annotated map with a covering letter to Major-General John Gellibrand, signed by then Brigadier-General Thomas Albert Blamey. The map shows a series of advances made by the Australian Corp on the Ami...EXDOC089
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Blamey, Sir Thomas (Commander-in-Chief, AMF)
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Thomas Albert
Letter from Thomas Blamey to Frank Forde, Minister for the Army, 1943. Relates to the disembarkation leave for returned prisoners of war and outlines issues of prisoners of war status and privileges.PR00019
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Blau, Edgar James (Midshipman, b.1922 - d.2005)
Private Record
Maker: Blau, Edgar James
Collection relating to Midshipman (later Lieutenant Commander) Edgar Blau, Royal Australian Navy. It comprises a journal written by Blau while a Midshipman serving on HMAS Canberra, 1940-1942 and copi...PR03441
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Borthwick, Alexander Hay (Private, b.1883 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Borthwick, Alexander Hay
Substantial collection of letters of 529 Private (Pte) Alexander Borthwick while serving with the AIF during the First World War. Pte Borthwick joined the 8th Light Horse Regiment in December 1914. He...PR01729
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Bower, Archibald "Archie" David (Corporal, b: 1888 d: 1986); Bower, Bert (Sapper, b: 1891 d: 1980); Greenhalgh, Edwin "Ted" (Lance Corporal, b: 1891 d: 1916); Greenhalgh, Frederick Matthew "Fred" (Private, b: 1877 d: 1918); Greenhalgh, James Binkley "Jim" (Private, b: 1888 d: 1968)
Manuscript
Maker: Bower, Archibald "Archie" David
Bound and illlustrated typescript (approximately 400 pages) titled: "Correspondence of the Bower and Greenhalgh Families From the Great War 1914-1918", comprising typescript versions of original lette...MSS1647
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Bradwell, Louisa (b.1905 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Bradwell, Louisa
Collection relating to Louisa Bradwell, Australian Comforts Fund, Second World War. Collection comprises two notebooks with details of servicemen to whom Louisa sent socks and balaclavas during the w...PR03594
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Brentnall, Walter Harold (Private); Fish, Charles Vivian (Private); Fish, George Melrose (Lance Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Brentnall, Walter Harold Fish, Charles Vivian Fish, George Melrose Various
Collection of personal and official records of three soldiers; 56 Private Harold W Brentnall and brothers 3753 Private Charles Vivian Fish and 99 Staff Sergeant George Melrose Fish, who all served in ...PR03140
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Brickhill, Paul Chester Jerome (Flight Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Brickhill, Paul Chester Jerome
Collection relating to 403313 Flight Lieutenant Paul Chester Jerome Brickhill, 92 Squadron, RAAF, Second World War. Collection comprises three letters from Brickhill to "Del" written in 1939, 1943 an...PR03099
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Briggs, Archie Douglas (Private, b.1919 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Briggs, Archie Douglas Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6893 Private Archie Douglas Briggs, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1940-1...PR02091
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Brown, George Russell (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, George Russell
Copies of four letters and postcards written by Private Brown to members of his family while serving in Malaya in 1941. Included in the correspondence is one letter from 1945 sent after Brown's rele...PR01663
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Browning, John Fordham (Jack) (Lieutenant, b.1909 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Browning, John Fordham (Jack)
Collection of NX5897 John F (Jack) Browning relating to his service with 2/4 Battalion during the Second World War. It includes a letter, 17 June 1941 and a photograph of Browning with three other so...PR03192
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Brown, Mildred Crocker (Sister); Various
Private Record
Collection of postcards, a letter and souvenirs. The letters is written to Sister Mildred Crocker Brown, Australian Army Nursing Service, 1917, from Geoff Eagar in Palestine. Most of the postcards are...PR02065
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Bruce, Leonard Leslie (Gunner, b.1913 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Bruce, Leonard Leslie
Papers of NX29690 Gunner Leonard Leslie Bruce. Bruce trained with 2 Battery Australian Field Artillery in Sydney in 1940 and served in Malaya with 2/15 Field Regiment. The papers mainly comprise let...PR01881
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Brydges, Richard Michael (Brigadier, b.1908)
Private Record
Maker: Brydges, Richard Michael Various
Collection relating to Brigadier Richard Michael Brydges, Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (RAEME), Second World War. Brydges, who serviced with Royal Electrical and Mech...PR04037
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Bullwinkel, Vivian (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1915 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Bullwinkel, John Bullwinkel, Vivian Various
Collection of personal papers relating to the Second World War and post-war service of F31029 Lieutenant Colonel Vivian Statham (nee Bullwinkel) AO, MBE, ARRC, ED, FRCNA, nursing sister and matron, pr...PR01216
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Bundaberg Arts Centre
Private Record
Maker: 'C.J. Wistott, Breslau' Anonymous Baldwin, Allan James Baldwin, James Beattie, Raymond Bowman, Frederick James Brannigan, Edward Samuel Briggs, Ronald Joseph Bundaberg Arts Centre Burto Burton-Cloyd, Lesley Margaret Elizabeth Carvill, Arthur Hendersen D'Costa, Frederick Darrell Eichler, Terran Eichler, Terran Eichler, Terry Fuller, Robert Leslie Goode, Robert John Lynch, Brendan Laurence McAulay, Alexander Hugh Murphy, David Joseph Rethamel, Mervyn Richard Routledge, John William Trew, Dennis Michael
A collection of letters used for an exhibiton set up by the Bundaberg Arts Centre called 'Treading on Eggshells: A national Vietnam letter installation' which was displayed at the Centre in June -Augu...PR01648
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Burow, Edward August (Private, b.1892 - d.1950)
Private Record
Maker: Burow, Edward August
Collection relating to 2136 Private Edward August Burow, 52 Battalion, First World War. Collection comprises correspondence between Burow and his fiancee Annie McIvor during his service on the Wester...PR03404
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Buzacott, Alan Ernest, (b.1899 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to Alan Ernest Buzacott, First World War. Colllection comprises 3 items: a letter from Buzacott's sister Mary to a friend describing the exam taken by Alan Buzacott to gain his av...PR03454
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Cairo- Tombs of the Khalifs
Digitised Collection
Maker: Leysmith, Walter Farquharson
Postcard called "Cairo- Tombs of the Khalifs” from Walter Farquharson Leysmith to George Reeve, Chief of Staff, Sydney Morning Herald, 7 December 1915. On the postcard, Leysmith, gives details of his ...AWM2017.6.138
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Carey, John Leslie (Jack) (Company Sergeant Major, d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Carey, John Leslie (Jack)
Collection relating to the First World War service of 880 Company Sergeant Major (CSM) John Leslie (Jack) Carey, 7 Battalion at Gallipoli. Jack Carey originally enlisted under his brother's name Alber...PR03391
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Carroll, Gerard Patrick (Lieutenant, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Gerard Patrick
Field notebook kept by Lieutenant Gerard Patrick Carroll of 2/31 Battalion, 8 Platoon, while serving as a platoon commander in the Balikpapan campaign during the Second World War; various letters writ...PR01528
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Chadd, Colin (Private, b.1916 - d.c1980)
Private Record
Maker: Chadd, Colin
Seventeen letters and postcards written by Private Colin Chad to family and friends while a prisoner of war in Stalag XIIIC, Hammelburg Germany, 1941-44.PR85/034
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Chalker, Bruce Donald
Private Record
Maker: McCallum, Ian Stewart Reece, William Joseph Hodson
Two letters written to Bruce Chalker during the Second World War. The first letter is from Bruce's uncle, 17867 Stoker Petty Officer William Reece, DSM, HMAS Perth written in 1940 and the second lette...PR03470
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Chomley, Mary Elizabeth (Australian Red Cross Society, b.1872 - d.1960)
Private Record
Maker: Chomley, Mary Elizabeth
Collection relating to Mary Elizabeth Chomley, Secretary of the Australian Red Cross Society Prisoner of War Department, First World War. Collection comprises of 48 wallets containing administrative ...1DRL/0615
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Clarke, Hugh Vincent (Bombardier, b.1919 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Clarke, Hugh Vincent
Collection relating to Hugh Vincent Clarke, author, formerly QX17307 Bombardier, 2/10 Field Regiment, Prisoner of War, No. 4 Camp Thailand, 1941-1945. This collection contains literary manuscripts,...PR85/196
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Clark, George H.
Private Record
Maker: Clark, George H
Two letters written by George H Clark to family and friends while serving with Army in Alexandria and Tel-el-Kebir during First World War. Other items in the collection incluce a photo postcard of Cl...PR01566
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Clerk-Dossetor, Colin William (Captain, b.? - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Clerk-Dossetor, Colin William
Letter of 11 September 1945 from the Australian Military Force to the family of QX6542 Captain Colin William Clerk-Dossetor regarding the circumstances of his death during an experimental parachute ju...PR01244
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Cochran, Frank (Major)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Papers of Major Frank Cochran and his sister Mabel Cochran, 1897-1918. Collection comprises an extensive series of letters exchanged between the Cochrans while Major Cochran was in South Africa in 1...PR01931
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Conn, John 'Jack' Thomas (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1963); Calmus Yvon
Private Record
Maker: Calmus, Yvon
Collection relating to 33931 Sergeant Jack Conn, 2 Field Artillery Brigade, First World War. Collection comprises two telegrams sent by Conn to his family advising his success in bringing a French ch...PR03611
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Copy of a letter from Arthur Dennis, to his family, 18 August 1916
Digitised Collection
Maker: Dennis, Arthur
Copy of a letter from 3739 Private Arthur Dennis, 13th Battalion, to his family, France, 18 August 1916. In the letter Dennis tells of his experiences on the battlefield at the front line and his cond...AWM2017.6.51
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Copy of letter from Corporal Clifford Gordon Crane to his mother
Digitised Collection
Maker: Crane, Clifford Gordon
Copy of letter from Corporal Clifford Gordon Crane to his mother, France, 8 July 1916. In his letter, Crane informs his mother of his good health, describes his lodgings in France and the recent move ...AWM2017.6.193
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Cowper, Robert Barson (Squadron Leader), DFC and bar; McCall, Katharine (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Cowper, Robert Barson McCall, Katharine Various
Collection relating to 407666 Squadron Leader Robert Cowper, 456 Squadron and his fiancee (later wife) 422366 Corporal Katharine McCall, WAAF. It comprises correspondence between Cowper and McCall, ...PR03428
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Crane, Lancelot T (Private, b.1896 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Crane, Lancelot Thomas
Papers of 20017 Private Lancelot Crane, Army Medical Corps, 3 Australian General Hospital. The collection includes copies of extracts of letters to his wife Pearl, poems, and newspaper cuttings. The...PR01809
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Crawford, Gladys Lila (b.1908 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Gladys Lila
Papers of VFX64863 Gladys Lila Crawford who served with the Voluntary Aid Detachments (VAD) in the Middle East during the Second World War. The collection comprises correspondence with family member...PR03002
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Cutler, Arthur Roden (Lieutenant), 1916-2002, VC
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12378 Lieutenant Arthur Roden Cutler VC, 2/5 Field Regiment, Palestine and Australia, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 - Contains correspondence relating t...PR04032
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Dallas, Roderic Stanley, DSO DSC (Major, b.1892 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Dallas, Roderic Stanley
Collection relating to the First World War service of Major Roderic Stanley “Stan” Dallas, No. 1 Naval Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service and No. 40 Squadron Royal Air Force, France, 1915-1918. Wallet...2DRL/0890
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Darnell, Aubrey Hugh (Major, d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Darnell, Aubrey Hugh
Collection relating to service of Major Aubrey Hugh Darnell DSO, 11 Battalion, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1918. Collection includes copies of letters written home to family in England. Originals wer...1DRL/0233
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Davey, Phillip (Corporal, b.1896 - d.1953)
Private Record
Maker: Davey, Phillip
Letters offering Corporal Philip Davey VC, MM membership to the Veteran's Club. Other correspondence includes letters of congratulation on the award of Victoria Cross (VC) from Andrew Fisher and Fiel...3DRL/7503
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Dear Daddy... don't get accidented
Art
Maker: Giles, F Kenwood Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents Loxley Brothers Ltd
casualty; cautionary poster produced for the Ministry of Labour and National Service and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, depicting a child's letter to her father, which includes a s...ARTV01712
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Delbridge, Frederick (Able Seaman) 1907-1942; Delbridge, Charlie
Private Record
Maker: Delbridge, Charlie Delbridge, Frederick John
Correspondence of S/4162 Able Seaman Frederick Delbridge, HMAS Perth and S/4161 Able Seaman Charles Delbridge, HMAS Penguin. The one letter from Charles, dated 23rd October 1945, was written to his br...PR03157
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Denley, Frank (b.1947)
Private Record
Maker: Denley, Frank
Letters written by Frank Denley to his family during service with 1 Field Squadron during the Vietnam War. They cover the years 1969-1970 and document Denley's work at Dat Do clearing minefields.PR01533
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Donald Richard Barnby, as a member of 2 Squadron Special Air Service (SAS), Vietnam, 1971 [recorded letter]
Sound
Maker: Barnby, Donald Richard Barnby, Donald Richard
Discusses Americans; Vietnamese currency; C-130 transport aircraft; New Zealand Special Air Service (SAS); camp conditions; tour of duty; weather; training; equipment; concert parties; No. 1 Australia...S01770
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Dorse, Gordon (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the service of NX46737 Corporal Gordon Dorse, 2/3 Reserve Motor Transport Company, Malaya, 1941. Collection includes letters to a friend Vera Cook, 194; photographs of Dorse in...PR03228
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Downes, Henry 'Harry' (Chief Petty Officer, b.1856 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Downes, Henry 'Harry' Various Hiscock, Evan
Collection relating to 71 Chief Petty Officer Henry Downes and his service on HMCS Protector with the South Australian Naval Brigade, 1885-1911 and the Royal Australian Navy, 1911-1924. Collection co...PR03048
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Dunbabin, William (Private, b.1894 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Dunbabin, William
Transcript of letters written by 7265 Private William Dunbabin of the 45th Battalion, to his family in Tasmania, covering 7 November 1916-9 June 1919. Dunbabin describes his enlistment and training, ...PR01249
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Dunbar, Herbert Wilfrid (Sapper)
Private Record
Maker: Dunbar, Herbert Wilfrid Various
Collection relating to z7482 Sapper Herbert Dunbar, 3 Divisional Signal Company. It comprises a letter written by Dunbar, May 1918, two pieces of fabric from Baron von Richthofen's aircraft and a phot...PR04013
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Dunstone, Bertram Dudley (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Dunstone, Bertram Dudley
Collection relating to Sergeant Dunstone's service in Queensland, New Guinea, the Northern Territory and the Philippines during the Second World War. The papers include newspaper cuttings; photographs...PR01090
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Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival (Lieutenant, b.1893 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Du Rieu, Kenneth Percival
Papers including certificates and testimonials of Lieutenant Kenneth Percival Du Rieu who enlisted with the AIF during the First World War. He was Second in Command of A Company in Gawler War Service ...PR01683
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Durrant, James Murdoch Archer (Major General, b.1885 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: Durrant, James Murdoch Archer
Collection relating to the First World War service of QP20006 Major General James Murdoch Archer Durrant CMG, DSO, 13th Infantry Battalion and 4th Infantry Brigade, France and Belgium. Collection con...PR88/009
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Envelope addressed to Mrs Colin Arnott
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Envelope addressed to Mrs Colin ArnottAWM2017.6.291
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Envelope sent to Mrs J McNeven
Digitised Collection
Maker: Unknown
Envelope sent to Mrs J McNeven, the Next of Kin for Ernest Napoleon Johnson.AWM2017.6.124
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Evatt, Francis Septimus (Gunner, b.1898 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Evatt, Francis Septimus
Collection relating to the First World War service of Gunner Francis Septimus Evatt, 1st Field Artillery Brigade. Collection consists of 2 folders. Folder 1 contains three original letters plus tran...2DRL/0159
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Evatt, Raymond Scott (Lieutenant, MC, 20th Bn b.1896 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Evatt, Raymond Scott
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Raymond Scott Evatt MC, 20 Battalion. Collection consists of an extensive collection of letters and postcards (187 x original, 38 x tr...2DRL/0160
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Eves, Wallace Alfred (Wally) (Able Seaman, b.1922) ; Green, Allan Thomas (Able Seaman, b.1924)
Private Record
Maker: Eves, Wallace Alfred (Wally) Green, Allan Thomas
Collection relating to the service of Able Seaman Alan Green and Able Seaman Wallace Alfred Eves, HMAS Bendigo, Royal Australian Navy, during the Second World War. The collection comprises correspond...PR03385
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Extract of a letter from Trooper John Byers Fisher to his parents received a few days after his death
Digitised Collection
Maker: Fisher, John Byers
Extract of a letter from 487 Trooper John Byers Fisher to his parents received a few days after his death. In the letter, written in camp at Heliopolis, Fisher gives an account of the landing at Gall...AWM2017.6.40
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Farrow, George Martin CBE (Staff Sergeant, b.1896 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Farrow, George Martin
Papers of Staff Sergeant George Martin Farrow including a diary, souvenirs, news cuttings and organisational records of the Limbless and Maimed Soldiers Association. Farrow's diary documents his enli...PR90/108
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Folder of letters relating to the Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Folder of letters relating to the Sydney Morning Herald. These letter were kept in a folder titled '181.1 Solders letters'AWM2017.6.185
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Folder of letters relating to the Sydney Morning Herald
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
Folder of letters relating to the Sydney Morning Herald. These letter were kept in a folder titled (Biographical) 170 Soldiers lettersAWM2017.6.192
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Forbes, Charles Valney (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Forbes, Charles Valney
Letter written by Private Charles Valney Forbes to 'Gilly' while serving with the 35 Battalion during the First World War.PR01987
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Forewords, congratulatory messages, etc. Public speeches, address to cadets [Part 2]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell Various
This file contains telegrams, letters and memorandums related to the landing at Gallipoli, the death of General Bridges, King’s Birthday greetings, and the departure of Admiral Thursby from Gallipoli....RCDIG0000112
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Forewords, congratulatory messages, etc. Public speeches, address to cadets [Part 3]
Digitised Collection
Maker: Various
This file contains letters, memorandums, and orders related to Gallipoli and Egypt. Also included is correspondence on discipline at Ismailia. Some of the correspondents in this file include Field Mar...RCDIG0000113
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Forsdike, Andrew J (Bombardier)
Private Record
Maker: Forsdike, Andrew James
Collection relating to the service of Bombardier Andrew J Forsdike, 1st Australian Task Force, Vietnam. Collection comprises a letter, diary and handwritten account by Forsdike documenting the events...PR87/219