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Ackroyd, Percy (Private, 14 Machine Gun Company, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ackroyd, Percy
PERSONAL SERVICE PAPERS, POSTCARD LETTERS FROM LARKHILL CAMP, DEMOBILISATION PAPERS AND LATER CIVILIAN REGISTRATION IDENTITY CARDPR83/199
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Anonymous
Private Record
DIARY CONTAINS ENTRIES FOR PERIOD SEPTEMBER TO DECEMBER 1942. INCLUDES COMMENTS ON AIRCRAFT, MANCHESTERS, WELLINGTONS AND LANCASTERS; RAIDS ON GERMANY; AND BASES, WIGSLEY, SCAMPTON. THERE ARE FREQUEST...PR90/031
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Austin, Gerald William (Major, b.1905 – d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Austin, Gerald William Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX155 Major Gerald William Austin, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Egypt, Greece, New Guinea, 1940-1960. ...PR05293
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Barnett, Leslie (Flight Sergeant, b.1921)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating largely to the Second World War service of 413942 Flight Sergeant Leslie Barnett, Royal Air Force (RAF). Collection includes miscellaneous RAF papers relating to Barnett's service ...PR82/037
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Berglund, Geoff, (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Berglund, Geoff
Flying logbook and personal diaries which provide a detailed insight into the training and operational service of a Bomber Command Air Gunner. Discusses his experiences on operations in Lancaster over...PR00402
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Birdwood, William Riddell (Field Marshal, b.1865 - d.1951)
Private Record
Maker: Birdwood, William Riddell
An Appreciation written by Lord Birdwood covering the life and work of General Sir Brudenell White, lately killed in an aircraft accident outside Canberra, 1 August, 1940. The Appreciation was written...2DRL/1212
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Bostock, William Dowling (Air Vice-Marshal); life history; 'the Gwill Papers'
Private Record
Maker: Bostock, William Dowling
Air Vice-Marshal William Dowling Bostock : Life history : "The Gwill Papers" includes flying logbooks, letters, newspaper cuttings, Parliamentary papers relating to Bostock's RAAF career, newspaper wr...PR00580
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Brewster, Basil (Lieutenant, RN, Lt-Commander RAN b.1896 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Brewster, Basil Theodore
Collection relating to the military service of Commander Basil Theodore Brewster DSC, Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy, written 1981. The collection consists of an unbound typescript memoir has b...PR90/147
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Bryant, Robert Maxwell (Flying Officer b.1921 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Bryant, Robert Maxwell
Extensive collection of papers (including letters, diaries, logbooks) describing enlistment, training in Australia and Canada, and active service in Europe. Includes `Australia Remembers' souvenir lea...PR00275
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Callanan, Edmund James Neville (Leading Aircraftman)
Private Record
Maker: Callanan, Edmund James Neville
Collection relating to 400962 Leading Aircraftman Edmund James Neville Callanan. It comprises a set of bound course notes compiled by Callanan during attendance at aircraft training courses.PR01716
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Cavanough, Thomas (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Cavanough, Thomas
Diaries describing service in Australia, Great Britain, North Africa, Syria, Papua New Guinea and Borneo, written 1939-1945; a book of comments on many aspects of service particularly homefront, AIF-C...PR00194
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Childs, Thelma Minnie (Matron, b.1914 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Matron Thelma Minnie Childs (nee Moxham), Australia, America, Canada, United Kingdom and New Guinea. Collection consists of letters, certificates...AWM2016.391.8
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Clarkson, John F (Pilot Officer, b.1916 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Clarkson, John F
Letters to his family describing training as a Wireless-Air Gunner, operations, leave, mail, close relations of a Lancaster crew, and later service in the SWPA with groups 569, 681, 628.PR00415
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Cockram, John Crothers (Flying Officer, b.1924 - d.2017)
Private Record
Maker: Cockram, John Crothers
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 419379 Flying Officer John Crothers Cockram, 466 Squadron, 462 Squadron, and 96 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, United Kingdom, and...AWM2017.586.3
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Copeman, Herbert Arthur (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Copeman, Herbert Arthur
Memoir titled "Aviation medicine as remembered by a Typhoon pilot" (9 pages), written by Herbert Arthur Copeman, a doctor who trained and served in RAAF and RAF in Europe with 137 Squadron during 1941...PR02012
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Crawford, Fredrick (Chief Petty Officer, RN, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Fredrick
CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE COVERING SERVICE IN THE ROYAL NAVY (1898-1910), TRANSFER TO THE RAN IN 1912 AND LATER SERVICE IN THE RAN FLEET RESERVE (1924-1929) BEFORE RE ENGAGEMENT IN THE RAN 1939. CPO CRA...PR82/073
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Crawford, McLean Ian (Rear-Admiral, b.1930)
Private Record
Maker: British Government
British forces identity certificate issued to Midshipman Ian McLean Crawford. Instructions written on the card direct that on event of capture, the certificate was to be given to the Germans in order...PR01793
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Davison, Andrew Graham (Warrant Officer, b.1913 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Davison, Andrew Graham Irvin Air Chute Company
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 423667 Warrant Officer Andrew Graham Davison, No. 115 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, United Kingdom, c.1945-1990. Collection consists of ...PR05789
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Dyson, John Henry (Flight Sergeant, b.1916 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Dyson, John Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402569 Flight Sergeant John Henry “Jack” Dyson, No. 405 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1940-1942. Flight Serge...PR05367
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Espie, Jack Darby (Group Captain, b. 1924 - d. 2015)
Private Record
Maker: Espie, Jack Darby
Collection relating to the Second World War and Vietnam War service of Group Captain Jack Darby Espie, 1942 - 1974. Collection consists of four original flying log books dating from 1942 to 1972 deta...PR05108
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Francis, Eoin Samuel (Flying Officer, b.1924-d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Francis, Eoin Samuel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 417704 Flying Officer Eoin Samuel Francis, Royal Australian Air Force, attached to 622 Squadron, Royal Air Force, Norfolk, United Kingdom, 1945. ...PR04218
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Gale, Barry Edward DFC (Squadron Leader, b.1920-d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Gale, Barry Edward 'Gusty'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401116 Squadron Leader Barry Edward Gale DFC, 111 Squadron and 165 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, North Africa, United Kingdom and Europe,...PR06092
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Garland, Jack D
Private Record
Maker: Garland, Jack D
Copy of typed manuscript titled 'On wings like eagles' written by 403186 Warrant Officer (WO) Jack Douglas Garland, documenting his enlistment with the Royal Australian Air Force, training in Canada a...PR88/132
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Gordon-Glassford, Terence Harry (Flying Officer, b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon-Glassford, Terence Harry
Letters, telegrams (1940-1943) covering training under the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) Southern Rhodesia and England and active service with RAF Coastal Command, sent to his fiancee Dorothy Rose...PR00193
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Gordon, John Rutherford, MC (Wing Commander; b.1895 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon, John Rutherford Various
Collection relating to the First World War, Interwar and Second World War service and post-war life of 250854 Wing Commander John Rutherford Gordon MC, No. 3 Initial Training School, Royal Australian ...PR82/067
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Gordon, Wilfred Cyril (Flying Officer, DFC, 460 Sqn RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon, Wilfred Cyril
NAVIGATION PLOTTING CHARTS AND NAVIGATION LOG FOR TRANS ATLANTIC FLIGHT MAINTAINED BY F/O GORDON AS NAVIGATOR IN "G FOR GEORGE" EN ROUTE TO AUSTRALIAPR88/175
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Grant, Arthur Stanley DSO DFC & BAR (Squadron Leader, b.1915 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Grant, Arthur Stanley
Mixed papers, including flying logbook, commissions, citations, Path Finder Force Permanent Badge certificate, newspaper cuttings, re-union papers.PR00058
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Grimshaw, Clifford George (Private, Merchant Navy, South Wales Borderers and: 10 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDc))
Private Record
Maker: Grimshaw, Clifford George
MERCHANT NAVY CERTIFICATE AND LOG OF SERVICE, DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE FROM THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS AND IDENTIFICATION CARD AND PASS FOR L/CPL GRIMSHAW, "D" COY, 10TH BN, VDCPR83/206
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Hay, William Lionel (Captain, Royal Flying Corps, b.1878)
Private Record
Maker: Hay, William Lionel
MIXED COLLECTION OF AIR TRAINING CERTIFICATES, COMMISSIONS, DEMOBILIZATION PAPERS AND PATENTED LETTERS CONCERNING A DEVICE TO PROTECT AIRCRAFT FROM REAR ATTACK IN AIR ACTIONPR84/260
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Herrick, J (Lieutenant, 6th Division Signals, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Herrick, J
TYPESCRIPT OF MEMOIRS OF J HERRICK'S SERVICE BETWEEN 1939-1941 DESCRIBING TRAINING IN AUSTRALIA, VOYAGE TO BRITAIN AND SUBSEQUENT TRAINING, POSTING TO AND ACTION IN NORTH AFRICAPR86/299
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Hohenhouse, William Paul (Chaplain, MBE, MID, Aust Army Chaplain's Department (Aacd), AIF b.1894)
Private Record
Maker: Hohenhouse, William Paul
STATEMENT OF MILITARY SERVICE, PERSONAL SERVICE PAPERS, ORIGINAL SERMON DELIVERED TO THE 2/12TH BN PRIOR TO BATTLE AT EAGLE CORNER, TOBRUK, NEWSCLIPPING AND ORIGINAL SERMONS COVERING HIS MINISTRY IN T...PR85/370
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Hore, Guthrie C (Sergeant, b.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Hore, Guthrie C
Memoirs of service as an armourer in Sunderland Flying Boats based at Plymouth and operating on anti-submarine duties over the West Coast of Europe, Atlantic and Mediterranean areas. Includes detailed...PR88/142
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Hurley, Thomas Kevin (Flight Lieutenant b.1915 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Hurley, Thomas Kevin
Two Pilot's Flying Log Books of Flight Lieutenant Thomas Kevin Hurley documenting his Royal Air Force (RAF) service between October 1938 and November 1942. He served at flying training schools at Read...PR00724
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Johnston, Robert (Sergeant, b.1915 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Johnston, Robert
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402360 Sergeant Robert Johnston, No. 82 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada and United Kingdom, 1941. Sergeant Johnston trained to be a...PR05346
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King, Charles W (Flying Officer, 196 Sqn, RAF)
Private Record
Maker: King, Charles W
SCRAPBOOK OF FAMILY LETTERS, INDEXED TO EVENTS IN HIS TRAINING, OPERATIONS INCLUDING WORK ON SOE ACTIVITIES, DEATH OF FLYING ASSOCIATES, FLYING LOGBOOK, NOMINAL ROLL OF AIRCREW PERSONNEL, LISTS OF SQN...PR84/267
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Lawer, Ernest Joseph (Sergeant Pilot, d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Lawer, Ernest Joseph
Letters written by Lawer describing training in Australia and in Canada, and active service with a bomber squadron based in Scotland.PR00221
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Lawrence, Cyril Oscar (Lieutenant, MC, ED, 2nd Field Company, 1st AIF; Brigadier, 3 Aust Corps b.1889 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Lawrence, Cyril Oscar Lawrence, Cyril Oscar
Collection related to Lieutenant Cyril Lawrence, during both the First World War and Second World War. Wallets 1-9: Papers related to Lawrence's service on Gallipoli and the Western Front during WW1 i...PR86/266
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Lawrence, Lindsay Palmer (Gunner, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Lawrence, Lindsay Palmer
Letters to his family describing training, sea voyage, training and leave in the U.K., active service in North Africa including the taking of Tobruk. Lawrence was later taken prisoner on Crete, and le...PR00225
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Leech, Sydney Charles Edwin (Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Leech, Sydney Charles Edwin
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 19458 Sergeant Sydney Charles Edwin Leech, No. 10 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, United Kingdom, 1943. Collection consists of one commemo...PR05305
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Lovelace, Colin John
Private Record
Maker: Lovelace, Colin John
THESIS EXAMINES CONTROL AND CENSORSHIP OF THE PRESS 1914-1918 WAR, FORMATION AND WORKING OF THE PRESS BUREAU, ISSUING OF "D" NOTICES, RELATIONSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENTS AND THE PRESS. PHD, KINGS COLLEGE...PRMF0032
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Malcolm, Thomas (Warrant Officer, 463 Squadron, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Malcolm, Thomas
LETTER WRITTEN TO SGT B GAYNOR BY WO MALCOLM SHORTLY BEFORE BEING SHOT DOWN OVER ABBEVILLE, FRANCE AND TAKEN PRISONER IN JUNE 1944PR83/165
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"Mass Observation File Reports 1937 - 1972" (the Tom Harrison Mass Observation Archive, the University of Sussex)
Private Record
FILE REPORTS OF SURVEYS CONDUCTED BY THE ARCHIVE WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED TO OBSERVE AND RECORD MASS BEHAVIOUR AND OPINION TO DETERMINE HOW THE BRITISH PUBLIC BEHAVED AND THOUGHT ABOUT ALL ASPECTS OF LIF...PRMF0021
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McLauchlan, James D (Civilian, Australian Aircraft Production)
Private Record
Maker: McLauchlan, James D
COPY OF DIARY COVERING JULY 1943 - SEPT 1944 RELATING TO SERVICE OF J D MCLAUCHLAN AS CIVILIAN REPRESENTATIVE OF MINISTRY OF AIRCRAFT PRODUCTIONPR86/046
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Meader, Ann
Private Record
Maker: Meader, Ann
Copy of diary maintained throughout the war of 1939-1945 by Mrs Ann Meader of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Includes daily news reports and personal feelings about the war. Diary is concerned with her experienc...1DRL/0673
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Mondel, Stephen Joseph DFM (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Mondel, Stephen Joseph
Training notebooks and published notes concerning Lancaster and other aircraft, air gunner's flying log book, Caterpillar Club membership card and paybooks relating to training in Australia and Englan...PR00121
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Moore, Terence Edward Stebbings (Chief Technician, b.1929 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Moore, Terence Edward Stebbings
A boxed collection of index card relating to original research undertaken by T.E. Moore for publication in a book. The collection contains information on Dunkirk, Luftwaffe and RAF caualties for 18 Au...PR00393
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Morshead, Sir Leslie James (Lieutenant General, b.1889 - d.1959)
Private Record
Maker: Morshead, Leslie James
Collection of personal papers, official correspondence, operational records, administrative papers, reports and addresses documenting Sir Leslie Morshead's career in the First and Second Word Wars. In...PR00368
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Nation, Andrew Robert (Stoker Petty Officer Mechanic b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Nation, Andrew Robert
Black and white photocopies of eight detailed diaries written by Andrew (Andy) Robert Nation, documenting 12 years of naval service with the Royal Australian Navy, especially convoy escort duty to Tob...PR00186
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Nielsen, Robert S. DFM (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nielsen, Robert S
Flying logbook, operational logsheets, and letters to his family, providing a detailed record of training in Australia, Canada and Britain, and of bombing missions over Germany. Also covers trip to Au...PR00311
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Material collected by Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon relating to his time as a prisoner of war in Burma and Thailand, Second World War. Photocopies of sketches drawn by Nixon from 1942-1945, including 'K...PR00412.004