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Anonymous
Manuscript
Title: `To Find a Path: The History of the PIR'. Brief history of the Pacific Islands Regiment from its inception in 1940 until 1968. It gives details of operations in which the PIR was involved, its ...MSS1215
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Bath, Donald. James. (Able Seaman b: 1924)
Manuscript
Maker: Bath, Donald James
Manuscript titled `Recollections of a Coastwatcher' by D.J. Bath. Describes role of the Coastwatchers, part of the A.I.B. Bath, stationed in New Britain and Emirau Island, was involved in coding and d...MSS1603
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Bensley, Robert Sidney (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Bensley, Robert Sidney
Collection relating to the air raid in Rabaul and civilian Robert Sidney Bensley's experiences of the air raid and events afterwards. Collection consists of two typed pages written by Bensley entitled...PR82/026
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"Black, White and Yellow"
Manuscript
Maker: Selby, David Mayer
Collection relating to the service of Major David Mayer Selby, 1 Australian Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Collection consists of a 170 page, typed, carbon bound manuscript titled "Black, White and Yellow" b...MSS0704
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Bloomfield, David Maurice (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Bloomfield, David Maurice
Retrospective diary describing experiences as a gunner with A/A Bty Rabaul between August 1941 and April 1942. Describes daily routine prior to war with Japan; air raids; the battle at Raluana beach; ...PR00356
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Bowen, Rowland Griffiths (Commander, OBE K St J, AN&MEF and RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Bowen, Rowland Griffiths
NAVAL SIGNAL RE Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF) LANDING ON NEW BRITAIN. PROCLAMATION RE OCCUPATION OF NEW BRITAIN. REPORT RE LANDING, DEATH OF CAPT POCKLEY AND WOUNDING OF B...3DRL/7734
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Boy from Arawe
Art
Maker: Walker, Ralph
Sketch of a native male from Arawe, New Britain where the skull is bound in infancy to produce this peculiar elongated effect.ART29152
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Chief Engineer Branch, First Australian Army
Manuscript
Typescript history of the Royal Australian Engineers operations in Solomon Islands, Bougainville and Torokina, (with 2 Aust Corps), New Guinea (with 6 Aust Div) and New Britain (with 5 & 11 Aust Div),...MSS0816
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Collins, William (Chief Petty Officer, b.1875 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Collins, William
Collection relating to service of Chief Petty Officer William Collins, HMAS Berrima and HMAS Una, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), New Guinea and New Britain, 1914. Collect...1DRL/0208
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Crocker, Willis (Lance Sergeant, 2/22nd Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Crocker, Willis
DIARY, WRITTEN ON A DAILY BASIS, RECOUNTING THE RETREAT FROM RABAUL BY FOOT, ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN IN THE PINNACE "BLACK MARIA" AND EVENTUAL RETURN TO PORT MORESBY BY RAAF CATALINA. THE ACCOUNT WAS ...PR83/093
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Dempwolff, (Dr, Civil Administration (German) New Britain)
Private Record
Maker: Dempwolff
LETTER WRITTEN BY SENIOR GERMAN OFFICIAL IN NEW BRITAIN SUGGESTING THAT INSTRUCTION BE GIVEN TO ARMED FORCES AND NATIVE POLICE IN RESPECTING THE "RED CROSS" FLAG WHEN DISPLAYEDPR90/077
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Devlin, Errol Cappie Nepean (Private, b.1891 - d.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Devlin, Errol Cappie Nepean
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1166 Private Errol Cappie Nepean Devlin, 18 Battalion, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection consists of letters and postcards written by Devlin, home to h...1DRL/0241
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Dick, George Turnbull, (Group Captain, b.1921 - d.1996), OBE, BA
Private Record
Maker: Dick, George Turnbull
Research material concerning No 30 Beaufighter Squadron collected by Group Captain G.T. Dick, OBE: photocopies of letters, copies of diaries (of Donald Angus, Bill Cosgrove, Laurence Crouch, Ken Golle...PR00646
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Dore, Ashley Vance (Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Dore, Ashley Vance
Memoir of Sergeant A V Dore (VX42841) while serving with 2/22 Battalion in New Britain. Titled 'Escape from Rabaul', it covers the period from January to April 1942. 8 pages.PR01835
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Duff, Ken (Flight Sergeant)
Manuscript
Maker: Duff, Ken
"The Darwin Lockheed Hudson Squadrons and the War They Traversed" gives a account of the work of 2 and 13 Squadrons from 1941 to 1943. The manuscript also includes copies of navigation logs, photograp...MSS1504
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Dyer, Stephen W (Dr)
Manuscript
Maker: Dyer, Stephen W
'A Thirty Course War: Airmen of the RAAF at War 1941-1945' deals with the story of airmen from enlistment, training, operational postings, operational flying in Australia and the Pacific theatres, bei...MSS1529
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Easton, L, Lance Sergeant
Manuscript
Maker: Easton, L
Manuscript titled `13th Infantry Brigade Signals Section', covering the period 1941-1945. Covers formation of the unit, training in Western Australia, coast watching, transfer to Darwin and New Guinea...MSS0730
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Ellis, Henry (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Collection relating to the service of 14 Private Henry Ellis, Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force (AN&MEF), later 1365 Lieutenant Henry Ellis, 17 Battalion, New Guinea, 1914. Collection...1DRL/0265
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Fawcett, Leslie William (Private, 2/10 Field Ambulance, b.1917 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Fawcett, Leslie William
LETTER WRITTEN AFTER EVACUATION FROM NEW BRITAIN DESCRIBES JAPANESE AIR RAIDS AND BEACH LANDINGS OVER RABAUL AND PRAED POINT, THE INLAND RETREAT, CONSTANT HARASSMENT BY JAPANESE, HELP FROM NATIVES. DE...PR90/164