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Mearns, Walter J (Gunner, b.? - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Mearns, Walter J
COPY OF LETTER WRITTEN BY GNR MEARNS TO HIS SON, BRIEFLY DESCRIBING ACTIVE SERVICE IN MALAYA, FEB 1942PR87/045
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Mills, Roy Markham (Captain, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Mills, Roy Markham
Original diary maintained by Captain Mills, of 2/10 Field Ambulance AIF, while attached to LtCol Pond's section of 'F' Force working in the Taimonta-Takunin area of the Burma-Thailand Railway. The bri...PR88/153
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Mitchell, James (Sergeant, 2/30th Bn and POW, Malaya; d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Mitchell, James
3 LETTERS FROM SINGAPORE FROM MITCHELL DESCRIBING JAPANESE TACTICS AND WEAPONS AND THE EXPERIENCE OF FRONT LINE FIGHTING IN MALAYA3DRL/6451
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Montfort, Alfred (Sergeant, 4th Anti Tank Regt, AIF b.1916 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Montfort, Alfred
ORIGINAL DIARIES WITH TYPESCRIPT COPY MAINTAINED FROM DEPARTURE OF THE UNIT ABOARD THE "QUEEN MARY" FROM SYDNEY IN FEB 1941, TRAINING IN MALAYA, OUTBREAK OF WAR, WITHDRAWAL DOWN THE MALAYA PENINSULA, ...PR88/214
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Mooney, R W (Bunny) (Sergeant, 2/10th Field Regiment, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Mooney, R W 'Bunny'
CARD SENT TO MOTHER FROM CHANGI POW CAMP AND 4 AIR LETTERS WRITTEN IN SEPTEMBER 1945 WHILE AWAITING RETURN TO AUSTRALIA ON HMT ARAWA. THE LETTERS DESCRIBE ACTIVITIES AND CONDITIONS INCLUDING CLOTHING ...PR89/029
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Morris, John Gilbert (Corporal, b.1923 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Morris, John Gilbert 'Tom'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX71456 Corporal John Gilbert 'Tom' Morris, Australia, 1982-83, 2000. Wallet 1 of 7 - contains memoirs titled, "A soldier's reflections forty ye...PR83/068
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Morrison, John Robert (Captain, Z Special Unit, Seconded Force 136 SOE)
Private Record
Maker: Morrison, John Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX26101 Captain John Robert Morrison, Z Special Unit. Collection consists of three handwritten diaries and typed transcripts. Morrison was second...PR87/131
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Murchie, John Langford, (Private, b.1919 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Murchie, John Langford 'Jack'
Illustrated memoir, "Been There! Done That! My War Experiences", written by VX60772 Private John 'Jack' Langford Murchie, who served with 22 Brigade, 8 Division and became Prisoner of War after the fa...PR03155
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Murphy, Kevin Francis (Regimental Sergeant Major, d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Murphy, Kevin Francis
Coloured scans of letters written by NX65584 Sergeant Major Kevin Francis Murphy to his family between 1940-1941, during training in Australia and subsequent active service with 2/20 Battalion in Mala...PR01816
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Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph (Major, b.1895 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Murphy, Oswald Ellis Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6269 Major Sir Oswald Ellis Joseph Murphy, 2/2 Casualty Clearing Station, Australia, Egypt, Palestine, Eritrea, Abyssinia, Libya, and Ceylon, 1...PR05571
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Nankervis, Frank W (Lieutenant, 2/29th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Nankervis, Frank W
Collection relating to the war service of Lieutenant Frank Nankervis of 2/29 Battalion. Collection consists of a nominal roll of 15 Platoon, "C" Company, of 2/29 Battalion, maintained by Nankervis ...PR84/350
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Nesham, Reverend R (Major, Royal Garhwal Rifles, POW Pasir Panjang)
Private Record
Maker: Nesham, Reverend R
Letters written by Reverend Nesham relating to his experiences as a prisoner of war in Pasir Panjang Camp. Relates to an allied work party he commanded. Also typescript of Reverend Nesham's personal d...PR84/078
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Nevell, John (Sergeant, b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Nevell, John
Detailed record of experiences as a young Australian soldier in Malaya in 1941, and as a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese during 1942-1945. Discusses food, treatment by Japanese, work on Burma Ra...PR00257
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New, Esmond Walter Cecil (Squadron Leader, MBE, RAAF b.1900 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: New, Esmond Walter Cecil
Collection relating to the service of Squadron Leader Esmond Walter Cecil New. The collection consists of letters and notes concerning the service of Squadron Leader New as RAAF chaplain during the Se...PR85/411
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Nicholas, William Ewart (Sapper, b.1920-d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Nicholas, William Ewart 'Bill'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX39294 Sapper William Ewart 'Bill' Nicholas, 2/12 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, India and Singapore, 1941-1945. W...PR03815
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Orr, Lindsay Faulkner (Lieutenant, 8th Division, AASC b.1913)
Private Record
Maker: Orr, Lindsay Faulkner
TYPESCRIPT OF DIARY 1942-1945 KEPT WHILE A POW IN CHANGI CAMP DESCRIBING IN SOME DETAIL DAILY ROUTINES AND ACTIVITIESPR89/077
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Palmer, Edward Charles (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1909 - d.1982) and Cook, William "Billy" (Private, b.1908 - d.1960s)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, William Palmer, Edward Charles
PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO THE 2/10 FIELD AMBULANCE, IN PARTICULAR PALMER AND COOK'S DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF INVASION OF RABAUL, TOL MASSACRE AND EVENTUAL ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN. ALSO INCLUDES BRIEF ACCOUN...PR90/053
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Parker, Phillip White (Lieutenant Colonel)
Private Record
Maker: Parker, Phillip White
Two original diaries (8 February 1942 to 17 April 1944) written by Lieutenant Colonel Phillip White Parker, relating to his Second World War service in Malaya with the 2/10th Baluchis, 11 Indian Divis...PR01993
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Paulett, Lawrence (Sergeant, d.1912 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Paulett, Laurence Various Various
Five letters including two which are incomplete, written in 1941 during the Second World War by QX13170 Sergeant Lawrence Paulett. In early 1942 Sgt Paulett was captured by the Japanese in Singapore a...PR04050
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Perceval, Rosslyn Langford, (Private, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Book belonging to NX30731 Private Rosslyn L Perceval containing 23 hand written poems compiled during the Second World War. Pte Perceval served with C Company, 2/19 Battalion in Malaya where he was ta...PR03074