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Interview with Air Commodore James Alexander OBE, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1929-1957, by David Wilson
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Maker: Alexander, James
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S04776
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Iris Grace Hutton as a member of the Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), the Royal Australian Army Nursing Service (RAANS) and the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1942-1970, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Hutton, Iris Grace Bassett, Jan
Early life; enlisted in April 1942 and discharged November 1970; sent to Aitape in New Guinea; suitability of uniform in tropics; describes conditions in hospital; in 1952 posted to Malaya as part of ...S01812
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Jean O'Neill as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC), 1953-1977, interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan O'Neill, Jean
Enlisted 13 January 1953 in Brisbane, discharged 12 January 1977 in Sydney; lists ranks and postings during career; early life; trained in civilian nursing at Cairns, Queensland; after army training a...S01814
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John Tassell as a leading seaman radio and radar technician Royal Australian Navy, Australia 1949-1955, interviewed by Dianne Millar
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Maker: Tassell, John Millar, Dianne
A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.S03854
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Life on the Line [Series 4, Episode 79] Bill Fitzgerald
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Maker: Fitzgerald, William Terence Hordern, Angus Thistle Productions
Angus Hordern interviews legendary RAN Clearance Diver Bill Fitzgerald. Podcast released 16 June 2020. Episode descriptions from www.lifeonthelinepodcast.com: Life on the Line tracks down Australian ...AWM2020.1032.37
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Milton McDonald discusses his army service in Second World War and Vietnam War and RAAF service with John Bannister.
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Maker: McDonald, Milton Bannister, William John Edgerton
Milton McDonald served with 55 Mobile Searchlight Battery, 78 Mobile Searchlight Battery and 2/28 Australian Infantry Battalion in the Second World War. He joined the RAAF for a time in 1947, before j...S04557
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Radio Broadcast of the Queen's Birthday Parade and a speech by Lieutenant General Rudolph Bierwirth CBE, Commander in Chief, British Commonwealth Forces Korea (BCFK).
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Maker: Bierwirth, Rudolph Unknown Britcom Broadcasting Station, Kure Japan
An unknown presenter at the Britcom Broadcasting Station introduces the occasion before playing back a recording of Lieutenant General Bierwirth addressing BCFK troops on parade at ANZAC Park, Kure Ja...S04970
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Radio program covering the ceremony marking the completion of repairs to Jeep 161756, the 7000th vehicle to pass through No 2 British Commonwealth (Britcom) Workshop REME, Hiro Japan, May 1955
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Maker: Britcom Broadcasting Station, Kure Japan
Program commences with 'Lilliburlero', the regimental march of the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME); introduction to the ceremony including a brief history of REME and outline...S00264
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Rhodanthe Lipsett OAM as a nurse, midwife and resident of Canberra since 1957, interviewed by Ally Roche
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Maker: Australian War Memorial Kosmider, Michael Lipsett, Rhodanthe Roche, Ally
Rhodanthe discusses her memories of the Australian War Memorial and Canberra since moving to the ACT in 1957.S05364
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Right Honorable Sir John Gorton GCMG AC CH, Australian Prime Minister 1968-71, interviewed about his time as Minister for the Navy 1958-63 by Mr Robert Hyslop.
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Maker: Gorton, John Grey Hyslop, Robert
Interview part of a set conducted by Robert Hyslop with Royal Australian Navy Senior Officers and Government Ministers.S04653
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Shirley Joan Southwell as a member of the Royal Australian Army Nursing Corps (RAANC) interviewed by Jan Bassett
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Maker: Bassett, Jan Southwell, Shirley Joan
Early life; civilian nursing training at Broken Hill NSW 1953-57; joined army in 1958; posted to 2 Camp Hospital Ingleburn NSW; describes hospital and living conditions; sent to Malaya in January 1959...S01805
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Vice Admiral Sir John Augustine Collins KBE CB interviewed by Mr Robert Hyslop.
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Maker: Collins, John Augustine Hyslop, Robert
Interview part of a set conducted by Robert Hyslop with Royal Australian Navy Senior Officers and Government Ministers.S04652