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Agar, Stephen L (Lieutenant, 2/4th Aust Fld Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Agar, Stephen L
Four pay books and wallet of Lieutenant Agar. Certificate of service. Declaration regarding loss of pay book. Papers regarding discharge and war related disability. Commissioning warrant.PR85/346
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. c. September 1943. Air Vice Marshal H. N. Wrigley CBE DFC AFC, Air Officer ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. c. September 1943. Air Vice Marshal H. N. Wrigley CBE DFC AFC, Air Officer Commanding (AOC), RAAF Overseas Headquarters (left), addressing personnel of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squad...MEC1132
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Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 11 September 1943. Air Vice Marshal H. N. Wrigley CBE DFC AFC, Air Officer ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Agnone, Sicily, Italy. 11 September 1943. Air Vice Marshal H. N. Wrigley CBE DFC AFC, Air Officer Commanding, RAAF Overseas Headquarters, addressing personnel of the Desert Harassers No. 450 (Kittyhaw...MEA0567
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Airman (pattern)
Art
Maker: Ewers, Ray
Figure of an airman in uniform, carrying a parachute. This sculpture was created as a souvenir for sale through the Australian War Memorial. There is a large scale version of this sculpture in the N...ART90972
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Alan Anderson as a private Australian Photographic Unit, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Anderson, Alan Frederick Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Alan Anderson as a private Australian Photographic Unit, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information ple...S03052
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Algiers, Algeria. c. 1943. Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) M. Miller, originally of No. 451 (Spitfire) ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Algiers, Algeria. c. 1943. Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) M. Miller, originally of No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron RAAF, and now of No. 458 (Wellington) Squadron RAAF, and Flt Lt T. (Ted) Tunbridge, buying su...MEC2640
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Allan Robert Bickle as a private 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Bickle, Allan Robert Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Allan Robert Bickle as a private 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further i...S03064
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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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Anonymous
Private Record
Collection consists of 2 anonymous poems: "Going Home" and "Pre-embarkation Leave"PR87/155
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Anonymous (AIF)
Private Record
DIARY KEPT FOR SEVERAL MONTHS IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 1941. BRIEF ENTRIES. DETAILS OF HMS IMPLACABLE, CARDS, NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS AND FRENCH SOLDIERS ID CARDPR87/234
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Anzac Day Souvenirs Collection, Souvenirs 1
Published Collection
Maker: Australian War Memorial Various
The collection contains material related to the commemoration of Anzac day from 1916 to the present. The collection contains invitations, programs and other documents, including verses, pamphlets, st...RC00069
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Arden, J
Private Record
Maker: Arden, Joe
Letters sent to Joe Arden by various former railway workmates, now serving in 2nd AIF.3DRL/3472
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Arthur Hall as a sergeant 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Hall, Arthur 'Ben' Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Arthur Hall as a sergeant 2/17th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S03061
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Artillery in the desert
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers and artillery in the desert in the Middle East.ART26902
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Artillery in the desert
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers and artillery in the desert in the Middle East.ART26899
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Artillery moving up in the desert
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Australian soldiers with artillery moving up in the desert in the Middle East.ART26903
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Aubrey Broadbent as a private 16th Australian Infantry Brigade, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Broadbent, Aubrey Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Aubrey Broadbent as a private 16th Australian Infantry Brigade, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further informat...S03067
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Augusta, Sicily, Italy. c. August 1943. A member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, which landed ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Augusta, Sicily, Italy. c. August 1943. A member of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, which landed at Port Augusta during the Sicilian campaign, looks over an Italian Breda BE-25 seaplane which was cap...MEC2333
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2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station
Manuscript
Maker: Carne, John Formby
Collection relating to the 2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 1993-1994. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of the manuscript titled "2/2 Australian C.C.S. A Brief history and personal anecdotes ...MSS1505
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Australian Comforts Fund
Private Record
ACF account book showing receipts and expenditure at numerous locations in Middle East, Australia, and SWPA. Agencies include Australian Services Club, Salvation Army, YMCA, Anzac Club, Australian For...PR91/185
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2/8 Australian Field Ambulance Band
Manuscript
Manuscript titled `Formation and history of 2/8 Australian Field Ambulance Band (Pipes, drums and bugles) in World War II, written by Donald J Hay and other members of the unit. Discusses the voluntar...MSS1444
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Australian Red Cross Society
Manuscript
TYPESCRIPT DRAFT OF A CHAPTER WRITTEN FOR A PROPOSED HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY IN THE 1939-1945 WAR. THE CHAPTER DEALS WITH THE SOCIETY'S ACTIVITIES DURING THE MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN, ...MSS1349
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Australia Service Medal 1939-1945 : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Australia Service Medal 1939-1945, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.010
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Baker, D K (Colonel, Joint Intelligence Organisation)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, D K
COPY OF WAR CABINET AGENDUM RELATED TO THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA AS PRESENTED BY THE CHIEFS OF STAFF, INITIALLED ADDRESS GIVEN BY LT GEN B MONTGOMERY TO THE STAFF SCHOOL HAIFA AND ORIGINAL SURRENDER DO...PR84/269
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Bakewell, Tom Francis (Flying Officer, b.1921 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Bakewell, Tom Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War of Flying Officer, Tom Francis Bakewell, No 3 Squadron RAAF. Collection consists various orders and instructions; souvenirs; black and white photographs; v...PR83/219
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Ball, Henry John (Dvr, b.1889 - d.1962); Ball, Allan Ernest ( L/Cpl, b.1922 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Ball, Allan Ernest Ball, Henry John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of brothers Driver John Henry Ball, 23 Battalion and 2 Machine Gun Battalion; and Lance Corporal Allan Ernest Ball, 2/5th Field Ambulance. Collecti...PR89/038
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Barnett, F A (Sister, 2/2nd Australian General Hospital, AIF )
Private Record
Maker: Barnett, F A
LETTERS BY SISTER BARNETT TO HER SISTER FROM EGYPT AND PALESTINE GIVING GENERAL COMMENTS ON CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY HOSPITAL CONDITIONS AND RECREATION ACTIVITIESPR89/067
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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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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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Beavis, Leslie Ellis CB CBE DSO (Major General, b.1895)
Private Record
Maker: Beavis, Leslie Ellis
Large collection of diverse papers relating to the Army career of Major General (Maj Gen) Beavis, from his cadet days, service in the First and Second World Wars and post-war occupations. Includes dia...PR91/009
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Bell, Wilbur Athol (Athol) (NX2078, Regimental Sergeant Major, 2/2 Battalion, b. 1915 d. 1998)
Manuscript
Maker: Bell, W A Bell, Wilbur Athol
"For the Life of Me" by W.A. Bell. Contains the life story of NX2078 R.S.M Wilbur Athol (Athol) Bell. Part I is about his life leading up to the War. Part II is about his service in the 2/2 Australian...MSS1680
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Berca, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. June 1944. A ground staff member of No. 454 Squadron RAAF helps the ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Berca, Cyrenaica, Libya. c. June 1944. A ground staff member of No. 454 Squadron RAAF helps the pilot of a Martin Baltimore aircraft strap in prior to take off.MEC0711
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Beresford, Sir George De La P (Major General) CB, MC, Commander 4th Cavalry Bde (b.1885 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Beresford, George De La Poer
NARRATIVE OF OPERATIONS AND PART OF WAR DIARY OF 12TH CAVALRY BDE. INTELLIGENCE SUMMARIES FOR "HODSON'S HORSE". LIST OF OFFICERS JOINING AND LEAVING REGIMENT. NOMINAL ROLL AND OTHER INFORMATION "HODSO...PR84/006
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Berry, Ron M (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Ron Mirfield
DIARY OF SERVICE COVERING ENLISTMENT AND VOYAGE TO MIDDLE EAST, ACTION AT TOBRUK AND MOVE TO SYRIA. ALSO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA AND SERVICE IN NEW GUINEA. VERY DETAILED. Copy of the Official History volu...PR84/021
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Betts, Richard C (Lieutenant, 2/15th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Betts, Richard C
NOTEBOOKS AND LECTURE NOTES KEPT WHILE ON OFFICER TRAINING AT DUNTROON AND A BRIEF ACCOUNT BY BETTS OF HIS WOUNDING AT EL ALAMEINPR89/161
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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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Birch, Thomas C (Private, AASC)
Private Record
Maker: Birch, Thomas Charles
PAYMASTER'S RECEIPTS. TELEGRAMS RE BIRCH BEING LOST AND THEN FOUND AGAIN. LETTER (COPY) TO BIRCH'S FIANCEE FROM RED CROSS.PR85/356
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Bishop, Keith William (Sergeant, 1st Ordnance Field Park, 2/122 Ordnance Field Park d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Bishop, Keith William
Letters to pen pal in Australia describing conditions in England and Middle East, including aerial attack, countryside, cities, natives, camp conditions.PR90/152
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Blacklock, E F (2/17th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Blacklock, E F
AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE CANTEENS LETTER FROM BLACKLOCK TO HIS MOTHER FOUND WASHED ASHORE IN A BOTTLE NEAR PERTH (WA). HE DESCRIBES SHIPBOARD LIFE, FOOD, CABINS. POSSIBLY ON BOARD THE QUEEN MARY ENROUTE TO ...PR90/024
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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 GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO (Field Marshal, b.1884 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Blamey, Thomas Albert
Extensive collection of mainly official papers relating to Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey, focusing on his military career as commander of both the Middle East and South West Pacific Area, chiefly 19...3DRL/6643
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Bloy, Ernest Arthur 'Ernie' (Lance Corporal, b.1919 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Bloy, Ernest Arthur 'Ernie'
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of VX15258 L/Cpl E A Bloy, 2/14 Battalion. Collection consists of two letters written by Bloy to his family during 1941. The letters describe spor...PR89/095
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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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Blyth, Kenneth Alexander (Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.2010)
Private Record
COLLECTION RELATES TO BLYTH'S ROLE AS SOLDIER AND INSTRUCTOR WITH VARIOUS TRAINING UNITS. IT INCLUDES COURSE SYLLABUS', COURSE NOTES, ADMINISTRATIVE PAPERS, HINTS ON LEADERSHIP AND SOUVENIRS. ALSO A P...PR87/238
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BOMBAY, INDIA. 1942-03-25. GENERAL SCENE ON THE WHARF DURING THE TRANSHIPPING OF A.I.F. TROOPS ...
Photograph
BOMBAY, INDIA. 1942-03-25. GENERAL SCENE ON THE WHARF DURING THE TRANSHIPPING OF A.I.F. TROOPS RETURNING FROM THE MIDDLE EAST ON HMT LACONIA TO HM TRANSPORTS KATOOMBA AND DUNTROON.028211
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Bourke, Rowland Hugh (WARRANT OFFICER, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, Rowland Hugh
COPIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS FAMILY FROM TRAINING CAMPS IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, SERVICE IN SYRIA AND CRETE AND A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF A COMPANY ATTACK IN TOBRUKPR88/125
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Bren gun
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
A study of a Bren gun used in the Middle East during the Second World War.ART90272
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British War Medal 1939-45 : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
British War Medal 1939-45, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.009
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Britton, R T (Lieutenant, MBE)
Private Record
Maker: Britton, R T
SOUVENIR LIST OF OFFICERS NAMES OF THE FIRST AIF UNITS TRANSPORTED FROM THE MIDDLE EAST TO AUSTRALIA ABOARD THE USS WEST POINTPR86/216
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Brock, Bruce (Lieutenant, 2/2nd Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Brock, Bruce
ADMINISTRATIVE INSTRUCTIONS AND UNIT ORDERS OUTLINING EMBARKATION DETAILS ABOARD HMAT OTRANTO, TRAINING NOTES FOR JULIS CAMP AND THE MIDDLE EAST WEAPONS TRAINING SCHOOL, LEAVE APPLICATION REQUEST FROM...PR84/367
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Brooksbank, Walter Hugh (Lieutenant), 1895-1981, MM
Private Record
Maker: Brooksbank, Walter Hugh
TYPESCRIPT MEMOIR "NO CLOAK NO DAGGER: MEMOIRS OF AN AUSTRALIAN NAVAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER (208P.); TRANSCRIPTS OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY BROOKSBANK TO HIS FAMILY 1915-1919 (67P.) AND TYPESCRIPT COPIES OF...PR89/037
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Bruce Cribb as a major 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Cribb, Bruce Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Bruce Cribb as a major 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information...S03060
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Bruce, T A (Trooper)
Private Record
Maker: Bruce, T A "Tom"
Personal collection of letters (1940 - 1941) written by Trooper Bruce to his sister Florence. The letters document the period in Australia before embarkation, the voyage to and active service in th...PR01644
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Buckingham, Sid
Manuscript
Maker: Buckingham, Sid
3 albums of poems written by Sid Buckingham as a testimony to ex-servicemen and his 2/48th Battalion service.MSS0865
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Burling, Douglas (Lance Sergeant, 7th Div Ammunition Sub Park)
Private Record
Maker: Burling, Douglas L
LEAVE PASSES ISSUED TO BURLING IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN 1941. TICKETS. MAP OF ALEXANDRIA3DRL/7314
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Burling, Douglas L, Sergeant
Manuscript
Maker: Burling, Douglas L
Account of Douglas Burling's war time service with the 7th Australian Division Ammunition Sub Park in Jerusalem, Libya, Greece, Syria, Givat Brenner, Australia, Manila, Waikiki and Honolulu, Canada, U...MSS0833
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Burling, Douglas L (Sergeant, 7th Div Ammunition Sub Park)
Private Record
Maker: Burling, Douglas L
PAMPHLETS, CARDS AND FLIERS RE SHOPS AND PLACES OF INTEREST IN THE MIDDLE EAST. LEAVE PASS FOR TEL AVIV. ENVELOPE BEARING DIGGER ILLUSTRATION. LETTERS HOME DESCRIBING CHRISTMAS IN PALESTINE, WORKING C...3DRL/7512
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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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Byrnes, Robert S (Civilian, YMCA Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Byrnes, Robert S
2 CARTOONS, LETTER HOME AND LIST OF EXERCISES. 2 NOTEBOOKS CONTAINING MISCELLANEOUS ENTRIES. 3 DIARIES COVERING SERVICE IN MIDDLE EAST, 1940-1942. REGULAR ENTRIES, SOME QUITE DETAILED3DRL/7430
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Cairo, Egypt. 8 June 1944. Cairo traffic stopped and thousands of people lined belconies and ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Cairo, Egypt. 8 June 1944. Cairo traffic stopped and thousands of people lined belconies and pavements on the morning of 8 June to watch the pageantry of Empire troops marching through the streets in ...MEC1575
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Caldwell, Clive Robertson (Group Captain, b.1911 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, Clive Robertson
COPIES OF SERVICE PAPERS INCLUDING GRP CAPT CALDWELL'S FLYING LOGBOOK COVERING HIS DUTIES WITH 250 SQN RAF IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND LATER WITH 1 FIGHTER WING STATIONED IN DARWIN. ALSO CONTAINS CONGRATUL...PR83/097
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Caldwell, Clive Robertson (Group Captain, b.1911 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, Clive Robertson Royal Australian Air Force Various
Papers covering Second World War experiences of Group Captain Clive Robertson Caldwell, DSO, DFC & Bar. Includes flying log book, operational reports regarding enemy air raids and reconnaissance missi...PR00514
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Caldwell, Clive Robertson (Group Captain, b.1911 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, Clive Robertson
LOG BOOK ENTRIES, REPORT ON CALDWELL'S PROGRESS, INFORMATION ON THE ACTIONS FOR WHICH HE WAS AWARDED THE DFC AND BAR, COVERS PERIOD 1941-1943. PHOTOCOPIESPR84/237
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Cambridge, Percy Reubin David (Sergeant, b.1906)
Private Record
Maker: Cambridge, Percy Reubin David
Collection relating to Sergeant Percy Cambridge, 2/1 Australian General Hospital, Middle East, Second World War. Collection comprises an album of photographs mainly of soldiers and nurses who served ...PR03139
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Campbell, Clare (Corporal, b.1907 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Campbell, Clarice "Clare" Linda Palm
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 97509 Corporal Clarice "Clare" Linda Palm Campbell, Women’s Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF). This collection consists of items collected ...3DRL/6623
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Campbell, L B (Corporal, 2/5th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Campbell, L B
LETTER HOME AFTER RETURN FROM GREECE. QUITE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EVENTS PRIOR TO MAY 19413DRL/0505
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Canon William Noel Rook, as a Captain, Chaplain, 2/6 Cavalry Commando Regiment, interviewed by Gail Winkworth for the Keith Murdoch Sound Archives of Australia in the War of 1939-45.
Sound
Maker: Rook, William Noel
Discussing pre-war rectorship; reasons for enlistment; work in Middle East and New Guinea with 2/6th Cavalry Commando Regiment; role of chaplain; themes of sermons given in camps; administrative struc...S00571
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CAPON , Shane Harold
Manuscript
Thesis "The Hamilton Furlough Mutiny : an analysis of the implementation and consequences of the 1943 Furlough Scheme". Examines the Furlough Scheme (giving three months leave in New Zealand to longes...MSS1167
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CAPTAIN C. F. GORMAN, 2ND FROM LEFT SPEAKING TO SYDNEY DEPOT TROOPS BEFORE LEAVING FOR THE MIDDLE ...
Photograph
Maker: Silk, George
CAPTAIN C. F. GORMAN, 2ND FROM LEFT SPEAKING TO SYDNEY DEPOT TROOPS BEFORE LEAVING FOR THE MIDDLE EAST.001541
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Carlyon, Norman Dean (Lieutenant Colonel, CBE, MID, b.1903 - d: c.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Carlyon, Norman Dean
Diary kept by VX11996 Captain Norman Dean Carlyon ADC (Aide-de-Camp) to GOC (General Officer Commanding) Field Marshall Sir Thomas Blamey, 1 Australian Corps HQ, listing Blamey's appointments and move...PR87/120
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Carriers and infantry
Art
Maker: Hele, Ivor
Armoured personnel carriers and Australian infantry in the desert in the Middle East.ART26898
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Carroll, Keith Adkins (b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Keith Adkins Carroll, Keith Adkins
Related to the Second World War service of VX57 Major Keith Adkins Carroll 2/6 Australian Infantry Battalion. Diary containing detailed entries which refer to raising the battalion, camp and training ...3DRL/1003
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Carroll, Keith A (2/6th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Carroll, Keith Adkins
ACCOUNT OF THE FORMATION OF UNITS IN 1939. 2/6TH BN'S EARLY HISTORY FROM FORMATION IN 1939 TO SERVICE IN KANTARA IN 1940.PR85/239
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Carroll Matthew Maurice (Corporal)
Private Record
ID card, discharge certificate and account, army driving licence, letter to wife from stranger,and papers related to War Service Home Loan. Diary covers service with 1 Australia Corps Troops Ammunitio...PR00544
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Cartmel, Reginald Charles (Staff Sergeant, 2/1st Ord Fd Workshop, AIF b.1903)
Private Record
Maker: Cartmel, Reginald Charles
TYPESCRIPT POEMS AND SONGS REGARDING THE WAR IN THE WESTERN DESERT ESPECIALLY FIELD WORKSHOPS, THE LOSS OF CRETE, THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK AND THE BENGHAZI HANDICAP; A DEMOLITION PERSONNEL ORDER AND PERSON...PR89/030
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Caudle, William Alfred (b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Caudle, William Alfred
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 416376 Warrant Officer William Alfred Caudle, 178 Squadron RAAF. Collection consists of a black and white photocopy of a diary, covering the per...PR83/150
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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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Clark, George Howard Brentwood (William or Bill) (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Clark, George Howard Brentwood (William or Bill)
Related to the Second World War service of VX40394 Lance Sergeant George Howard Brentwood (William or Bill) Clark 2/23rd Battalion (Infantry). Letter was written to his mother on 27/1/1941. It describ...3DRL/0507
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Cliff, Sidney MM (Gunner, d: 1988)
Manuscript
Maker: Cliff, Sidney
Autobiographical account titled "Swaddies at Sea", describing service as a wireless operator with the 1st Anti Aircraft Brigade Signals in the Middle East, Ceylon, and in New Guinea on the Sanananda T...MSS1235
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Colonel H S Plummer & Captain E L Atkins
Manuscript
Maker: Atkins, E L 'Ted' Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
"Black and Yellow Triangles" The 2nd / 1st Machine Gun Battalion AIF Official History compiled by Colonel HS Plummer ED and Captain EL Atkins RL. Traces the battalion from raising in Rutherford, Pucka...MSS0955
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Colonel Robert William George Ogle DSO (Rtd) as Commanding Officer 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Ogle, Robert William George Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Colonel Robert William George Ogle DSO (Rtd) as Commanding Officer 2/15th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recordi...S03051
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Concert and Theatre Programs, Second World War, 1939-1945, Souvenirs 3
Published Collection
Maker: Various
The collection contains programs for plays, concerts, revues and cinemas. These events have been hosted for and by a wide variety of units and organisations.RC00691
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Constantine, Algeria. c. 1944. View of the railway siding at Constantine.
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Constantine, Algeria. c. 1944. View of the railway siding at Constantine.MEC1007
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Cook, Kevin Darcy (Leading Aircraftman, 104 Aust Gen Tpt Coy and RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Kevin Darcy
INCOMPLETE LETTER DESCRIBING TRIP FROM AUSTRALIA TO PALESTINE, INCLUDES MENTION OF PORTS, C1941. ALSO PERSONAL PAPERS AND A MENU FOR CHRISTMAS DUNNER 1941PR84/278
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Corinth, Greece. C. 1944-11. This mosaic, comprised of photographs taken by aircraft of an RAF ...
Photograph
Corinth, Greece. C. 1944-11. This mosaic, comprised of photographs taken by aircraft of an RAF Middle East Photo Reconnaissance Unit, shows how the Germans blocked the Corinth Canal in an attempt to r...AWM2023.52.1
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Corporal Arnold Robinson
Art
Maker: Dowie, John Stuart
Depicts Corporal Arnold Robinson. Robinson went to the Middle East in 1940. Plaster cast by Dowie in 1942. This bronze was cast in 1985.ART40968
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Corsica, France. c. March 1944. View of the civilian cemetery which was severely damaged by ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Corsica, France. c. March 1944. View of the civilian cemetery which was severely damaged by German shells during the enemy occupation of the Mediterranean Island on which No. 451 (Spitfire) Squadron R...MEC1437
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Cosgriff, Owen Thomas (Chaplain, 2/4th AGH, d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Cosgriff, Owen Thomas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Chaplain Owen Thomas Cosgriff, 2/4 Australian General Hospital. Collection consists of Cosgriff's original handwritten diary for 1941, while ser...3DRL/3367
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Costin, Victor George (Sergeant, AASC, 9th Div, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Costin, Victor George
LETTER WRITTEN BY SGT COSTIN TO HIS FAMILY RELATING THE CIRCUMSTANCES LEADING TO THE AWARD OF THE VC TO CPL EDMONDSON. ALSO NEWSPAPER PHOTOGRAPH OF AUST CAMEL CORPS MEMBERS AND ACF TABLE OF EVENTS IN ...PR84/274
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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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Crouch, Joan Miss
Manuscript
Maker: Crouch, Joan
"A Special Kind of Service : the story of the 2/9 Australian General Hospital 1940-1946". An account of the work of the 2/9 AGH from its formation in 1940, duty in the Middle East, return to Australia...MSS1038
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Cuers, France. 4 September 1944. Group portrait of the pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF operating ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Cuers, France. 4 September 1944. Group portrait of the pilots of No. 451 Squadron RAAF operating from Southern France. Note the Supermarine Spitfire aircraft the men are photographed with.MEC1611
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Cutella, Italy. April 1944. Pilots of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating from Italy, ...
Photograph
Maker: Le Guay, Laurence Craddock
Cutella, Italy. April 1944. Pilots of No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, operating from Italy, preparing for briefing in the Operations Room prior to an operation over the Balkans. The Navigator offic...MEC1380
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David Enoch Michelson as a captain 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Michelson, David Enoch Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
David Enoch Michelson as a captain 2/2nd Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further ...S03065
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David James Roberts as a captain 2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Roberts, David James Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
David James Roberts as a captain 2/9th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further in...S03059
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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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Davis, Alfred Sydney (1. Woii, 3rd Fld Bde AMF. 2. Sgt, 1st Aust Heavy Regt , 2/2nd Fld Regt . 3. F/Off 452 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Alfred Sydney
SERVICE PAPERS FROM MILITIA SERVICE, INSTRUCTORS NOTES FOR 155 MM (1918) GUN, LECTURE NOTES FOR MOTOR TRANSPORT TRAINING AND RAAF SCHOOL OF ADMINISTRATION, OPERATIONAL ORDER FOR LANDING AT BALIKPAPAN,...PR88/097
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Davis, Clayton E (Lieutenant Colonel, MC, DSO, 29th Bn and 2/2nd Pnr Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Clayton Edginton
2 FIELD SERVICE CORRESPONDENCE BOOKS CONTAINING RETURNS, RECOMMENDATIONS, ORDERS AND OPERATIONAL INFORMATION. VARIOUS LETTERS OF COMPLAINT RE PAY FROM SEVERAL SOLDIERS, ORDERS, REQUESTS FOR INFORMATIO...3DRL/3992
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Dean, H A (Captain, 2/6th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Dean, H A
DIARY, DAILY ENTRIES. QUITE DETAILED. LOG DAILY MOVEMENTS AND ACTIVITIES OF BATTALION FROM INCEPTION AT MELBOURNE IN 1939 TO TRAINING AND SERVICE IN THE MIDDLE EAST. DEC 1939 - NOV 19403DRL/1005
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Defence Medal : Matron G M Wilson, Australian Army Nursing Service
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Defence Medal, impressed around edge with recipient's details.RELAWM31816.008