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Abraham, Ron (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Abraham, Ron
Letter written by Cpt Abraham at sea and finished at Darwin in February 1942, describing a battle between Japanese aircraft and a Australian-American convoy, and a later air raid on the unit's camp in...PR00423
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Adams, Harold Victor (Warrant Officer, b.1917 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Adams, Harold Victor Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 11061 Warrant Officer Harold Victor Adams, 43 Squadron, 112 Air-Sea Rescue Squadron, and 20 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and N...PR05173
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Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor (Warrant Officer, b.1924 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Alcock, Geoffrey Trevor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A4426 Warrant Officer Geoffrey Trevor Alcock, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, United Kingdom and Malaya, 1943-1952. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...AWM2017.17.1
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Amos, Alfred G (Sergeant, Volunteer Defence Corps)
Private Record
Maker: Amos, Alfred G
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE FOR AMOS. COPY OF "BAKARA BULLETIN" WITH NOTE REGARDING HMA BOOM DEFENCE, DARWIN IN FRONT COVER.PR85/387
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Anderson, Frank Douglas (Lance Sergeant, b.1919 - d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Frank Douglas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX151840 (V65884) Lance Sergeant Frank Douglas Anderson, Victorian Scottish Regiment, Citizen Military Force, Australia, 1938-1944. Wallet 1 of ...AWM2018.1283.1
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Arrowsmith, W C (Private d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Arrowsmith, W C
Letters to his family commenting on training and life in the Darwin area, and active service on Ambon, describing Japanese air raids and high morale in the battalion. Arrowsmith was killed in action i...PR00463
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Ashbolt, Harry Sheperdson (Flight Sergeant, b.1922 – d. 1944)
Private Record
Maker: Ashbolt, Harry Shepherdson Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415064 Flight Sergeant Harry Sheperdson Ashbolt, 31 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one ...PR05212
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Ashford, Geoffrey Reginald (Flight Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Ashford, Geoffrey Reginald
Certificates, letters, photographs and other service records of Flight Sergeant Ashford relating to his service with the 459 Squadron in the Second World WarPR01070
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Ashton, George (Private, b.1910 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Ashton, George Rootsey, Marilla
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX54217 Private George Ashton, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Netherlands East Indies and Australia, 1941-...PR05728
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(4 Australian Line of Communication Postal Unit, AIF)
Private Record
SHORT HISTORY OF THE 4 AUST POSTAL UNIT, 1943-1945, INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING THE EMBARKATION OF TROOPS AT DARWIN AND DIRECTIVES CONCERNING 51 AND 52 FIELD POST OFFICESPR83/141
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Barber, Ronald (Signalman, b.1913 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Barber, Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX31137 Signalman Ronald Barber, 2/4 Australian Infantry Battalion and 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Aust...PR05339
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Bennett, Ron (Private, 2/21 Battalion, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Bennett, Ron
COPIES OF TWO LETTERS WRITTEN TO SGT BERNIE GAYNOR FROM DARWIN AND POSSIBLY AMBON IN 1941-1942PR83/164
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Best, J. M. (Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: Best, J M
Copies of Army Garrison Artillery intelligence reports of Japanese air activity over Darwin, NT, and surrounding areas, including reports of air raids and enemy reconnaissance and associated sketch ma...PR00858
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Bigelow, James Edgar (Flying Officer, b.1925 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Bigelow, James Edgar Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 435801 Flying Officer James Edgar 'Jim' Bigelow, 12 Squadron and 24 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Australia, 1943–2004. This coll...PR04135
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Birt, Gordon Robert (Sergeant, (2nd Class) Northern Territory Police b.1904)
Private Record
Maker: Birt, Gordon Robert
ORIGINAL AND TYPESCRIPT COPIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY BIRT TO HIS MOTHER IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. BIRT SERVED WITH THE NT POLICE IN DARWIN DURING WWII (UNTIL 1943). ALSO INCLUDED ARE A MORE RECENT "INTRODUC...PR87/170
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Black, Robert Hughes (Professor, b.1917 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Black, Robert Hughes
Papers of Professor Robert Hughes Black who was an Australian Army Medical Corps captain and physician at LHQ Medical Research Unit, Cairns during the Second World War (1941 - 1946). The papers includ...PR01437
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Brayne, Allan Cecil (Sergeant, b.1922 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Brayne, Allan Cecil
Diaries of Sergeant Allan Cecil Brayne, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Entries document Brayne's work with 3 Radio and Installation and Maintenance Unit (RAAF maintenance units) in Alice Springs,...PR03202
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Briggs, Archie Douglas (Private, b.1919 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Briggs, Archie Douglas Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6893 Private Archie Douglas Briggs, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1940-1...PR02091
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Brodribb, Robert (Lieutenant b.1915 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Brodribb, Robert
Original letter, and typed transcript of letter, written by Lt Brodribb describing Japanese bombing attack on a convoy at sea out of Darwin, and later air raid on Darwin. Comments on damage, proficien...PR00049
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Brown, Rex Raymond (Bombardier, b.1923 – d.1998)
Private Record
Maker: Brown, Rex Raymond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX114017 (N240974) Bombardier Rex Raymond Brown, 70 Mobile Search Light Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, Australia, 1943-1944. This collecti...PR06370
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Burns Philp and Company Ltd
Private Record
Account of the activity of three Burns Philp vessels operating in Northern Australian waters during 1941-1942 including a report on the near sinking of the MV Malaita, written by the Master, R R Dudde...PR00072
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Butler, Michael Seymour (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, Michael Seymour
Logbook of 407220 Flying Officer Michael S Butler, who trained and served with 12, 23 and 75 Squadrons RAAF, during the Second World War. After completing his training with No 1 Flying Training Schoo...PR03224
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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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Campbell, Alan James (Signaller, b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Campbell, Alan James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VNZ441420 Signaller Alan James Campbell, a New Zealander who served with Z Special Unit, Pacific Theatre and Australia, 1943-1945. Folder 1: On...AWM2016.811.1
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Chapman, P J (Radio operator)
Private Record
Maker: Chapman, P J
Diary kept while at Coastal Radio Station Darwin. Describes shipping movements, Japanese air raids, lack of RAAF assistance, damage and panic caused by air raids, attacks on shipping including Battle ...PR00011
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Childs, Norman L (Civilian)
Private Record
Maker: Childs, Norman L
Diary (14 pages) written 20 January 1946 by Norman L Childs who served with RAF Transport Command in Australia during Second World War, describing his final flight from Adelaide base in Australia to ...PR03072
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Cleworth, James Reginald (Warrant Officer, d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Cleworth, James Reginald
Personal letters and other official papers; certificates and examination reports from school and airforce training base, certificate of discharge from CMF, flying log book detailing training in Ansons...PR00094
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Cody, John Joseph (Lieutenant Commander, b.1914 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Cody, John Joseph
A collection of 178 letters of Lieutenant Commander John Joseph Cody written to his parents from between 1933, from the time he was a midshipman in the Royal Navy, to 1953, when he was Commander of HM...PR01942
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Cole, William Gerard (Captain, b.1907 – d.1997)
Private Record
Maker: Cole, William Gerard
Collection relating to the Second World War service of XV98462 Captain William Gerard Cole, Headquarters Timor Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, Timor and Australia, 1946. Wallet 1 of 1 – Con...AWM2021.416.2
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Cooper, Ray (Corporal, 23rd Fld Coy, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Cooper, Ray
COPY OF ENTRAINING ORDERS AND DUTY PASS TO PROCEED TO DARWIN IN NOV 1942 AND SUPPLY LIST FOR A 30 CWT TRUCKPR82/080
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Dacy, Desmond Joseph (Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Dacy, Desmond Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant Desmond Joseph Dacy, Borneo and Australia, 1942-1945. The collection consists of two diaries written by Sergeant Dacy covering the peri...PR00782
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Darwin
Private Record
OFFICIAL REPORTS ON ENEMY AIR ACTIVITY OVER DARWIN FEB 1942 - MAR 1943. MAPS INCLUDED3DRL/6163
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Darwin Commemoration Association
Private Record
Maker: Darwin Commemoration Association Fisher, Arthur John
Collection relating to the Darwin Commemoration Association. The Darwin Commemoration Association was founded in 1967 for the purpose of organising a commemoration for the 25th anniversary of the firs...PR04552
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Darwin, Donald V (Lance Corporal, 10th Fld Coy Engineers)
Private Record
Maker: Darwin, Donald Victor
SONG. NEW YEARS CARD 1919. CHRISTMAS CARD AND SIGNED MENU 19183DRL/6120
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Davis, Irvine Leslie (Leading Aircraftman, b.1924 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Davis, Irvine Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War and British Commonwealth Occupational Force (BCOF) service of 71625 Leading Aircraftman Irvine Leslie Davis, 7 Operational Training Unit, No. 8 Squadron, No...PR05481
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Desmond, Jack (Sergeant, b.1908 - d.1992)
Private Record
Maker: Desmond, Jack
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A31295 Sergeant Jack Desmond, 2 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Netherlands East Indies and Borneo, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...PR05776
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Duckmanton, Cecil (Leading Aircraftman b.1920 - d.2013)
Private Record
Maker: Duckmanton, Cecil Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 633581 Leading Aircraftman Cecil Duckmanton, No. 457 Squadron, Royal Air Force, 1943-1945. Duckmanton served with the RAF in Australia from 6 Jun...AWM2017.704.3
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Dyker, Bruce Sydney (Telegraphist, b.1920 - d.2007)
Private Record
Maker: Byth, Verity Dyker, Bruce Sydney
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PM/V98 Telegraphist Bruce Stanley Dyker, HMAS Castlemaine and HMAS Swan, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, New Guinea and the Netherlands East In...AWM2017.487.1
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Dyring, Alfred Edgar (Warrant Officer, b.1921 - d.2011)
Private Record
Maker: Dyring, Alfred Edgar
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 15577 Warrant Officer Alfred Edgar ‘Eddie’ Dyring, 2 Squadron and 1 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 2003. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consi...PR05695
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Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick (Sergeant, b.1902 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX20324 Sergeant Percy Henry Frederick Elsum, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Netherlands East Indies, 1941-1962. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR04002
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English, Michael Joseph (Sergeant b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: English, Michael Joseph
Extensive collection of letters to his family during RAAF service as a clerk in Australia and Madang. Discusses censors, movements, air raids, concerts and films, sport, importance of religion, family...PR91/037
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Farries, George Cunningham (Flying Officer, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Royal Air Force Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 119547 Flying Officer George Cunningham Farries, 54 Squadron, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom and Australia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 2 – Contains...PR04491
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Fenton, Maurice E (Leading Aircraftman, Group 652, RAAF)
Private Record
Maker: Fenton, Maurice E
3 LETTERS WRITTEN TO PARENTS, 1945, DESCRIBING BASE LIFE AND OPERATIONS AROUND DARWIN. 3 NARRATIVES DESCRIBING TRAVEL TO DARWIN FROM ADELAIDE BY RAIL AND ROAD, CHRISTMAS IN DARWIN 1944, AND MEMOIRS OF...PR86/319
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Fletcher, A (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Fletcher, Albert
One black and white photograph taken on Ambon island, showing four officers of the 13 Squadron, including Sergeant Fletcher. Original diary kept by Fletcher, referring to the bombing of Darwin and eva...PR01225
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Garner, Stanley Gordon (Gunner, 2/14th Field Regiment, AIF b.1923 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Garner, Stanley Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX57794 Gunner Stanley Gordon Garner of the 1/14 Field Regiment. The collection consists of a photocopy of a diary which describes camp condition...PR86/274
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Grady, Albert (Driver, 2/21st Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Grady, Albert James Rootsey, Marilla
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX36354 Driver Albert Grady, 2/21 Battalion. Collection consists of a photocopy of a diary maintained from enlistment in June 1940, attachment t...PR88/092
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Griffiths, O (Commander, HMAS Kanimbla)
Private Record
Maker: Griffiths, O
UNDATED LETTER TO GRIFFITHS WITH REMARKS AND REMINISCENCES OF SERVICE IN DARWIN AND NT PROMPTED BY GRIFFITHS BOOK "DARWIN DRAMA"PR86/312
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Hansor, Joseph (Gunner)
Private Record
Maker: Hansor, Joseph
Collection relating to service of NX 22943 Gunner Joseph Hansor, 2/1 Medium Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery, Middle East, Northern Territory and Queensland, 1939-2002. Collection includes souven...PR03435
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Harvey, Neil Sylvester (Gunner, b.1920 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Harvey, Neil Sylvester
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of QX43663 Gunner Neil Sylvester Harvey, 11th Australian Field Regiment, Northern Territory, 1942-1943. Collection consists of one handwritten di...AWM2016.185.1
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Hawkins, Leonard Prideaux Mortimer (Sergeant, b.1917 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Hawkins, Leonard Prideaux Mortimer
FORMS, INSTRUCTIONAL NOTES, TRAINING NOTES, LETTERS, LECTURE NOTES, EXAMINATION PAPERS, PASSES AND CIRCULARS, RE HAWKINS SERVICEPR85/014
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Hawkins, Leonard P (Sergeant, Coast Artillery, AIF Darwin)
Private Record
Maker: Hawkins, Leonard Prideaux Mortimer
LETTERS FROM HAWKINS TO HIS MOTHER AND LETTERS TO HAWKINS FROM FRIENDS AND FAMILY. QUITE DETAILED. DIARY COVERING SERVICE IN 1940. ARTICLES ON SEVERAL TOPICS. TRAINING NOTES. PASSES. IDENTITY CARD. SE...3DRL/7845
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Hee, Mabel (b.1910 - d.1998)
Private Record
A travel document relating to Mrs Mable Hee and her children, Gloria, Vincent, Ronald, Maurice and Reginald. The document gives permission to leave Darwin, 22 December 1941.PR01200
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Hemery, Clement John Peter
Private Record
Maker: Hemery, Clement John Peter
Papers of Hemery, war correspondent for Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)and International News Service (INS). Includes newspaper clippings, ID card, dis...PR00451
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Henderson, W J (b.? - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Henderson, W J
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of W J Henderson, manager of Cable and Wireless Ltd, Darwin, 1942. The collection consists of: 1 x seven-page typed account entitled "Wartime...PR05017
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Herd, Allan Charles (Sergeant, b. 1917 - d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Herd, Allan Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX25438 Sergeant Allan Charles Herd, 2/6 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1982. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one typed...PR01765
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Hillard, Keith John (Gunner, b.1924 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Hillard, Keith John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX160605 (N274839) Gunner Keith John Hillard, 14 Australian Heavy Anti Aircraft Battery, Darwin, 1942. Collection consists of an exercise book co...AWM2016.68.1
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Holder, John Gordon (Sapper, b.1924 – d.2021)
Private Record
Maker: Holder, John Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX28267 Sapper John Gordon Holder, Royal Australian Engineers, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, [date unknown]. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...AWM2020.916.5.2
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Howdle, David George (Leading Aircraftman, b.1904 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Howdle, David George
Diary and letters written by Leading Aircraftman David Howdle while serving with the RAAF in Australia and Balikpapan. The diary covers the period from Feburary 1943 to September 1944 when Howdle serv...PR00725
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Jaggs, Arthur Edward (Flight Lieutenant, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Jaggs, Arthur Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 4570 Flight Lieutenant Arthur Edward Jaggs, 12 Squadron and 30 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia and New Guinea, 1940-1970. Wallet...PR03739
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James, Ralph Reginald (Flying Officer, b.1912 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: James, Ralph Reginald
Flying logbook, telegrams, newspaper cuttings, letters written to wife while stationed at Darwin with Group H (later Group 662), 2 Squadron RAAF. Describes flying Hudsons on reconnaissance trips and b...PR00661
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Johnson, Joseph Murray (Telegraphist, Naval Radio Service, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Johnson, Joseph Murray
EXTRACT FROM AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY DETAILING LIFE AS A TELEGRAPHIST STATIONED AT DARWIN THROUGHOUT THE 1914-1918 WAR, ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE ARMISTICE AND HIS LATER CONNECTION WITH THE FLIGHT OF ROSS AND KEIT...PR82/130
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Jones, Charles Edward Francis (Private, b.1901 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Jones, Charles Edward Francis 'Frank'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX51703 Private Charles Edward Francis 'Frank' Jones, 2/19 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Singapore,...PR02096
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Jubb, William Hiles Venters (Captain, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Jubb, William Hiles Venters
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6244 Captain William Hiles Venters ‘Bill’ Jubb, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle...AWM2017.918.1
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Kebblewhite, Eli Daniel (Able Seaman b.1911 - d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Kebblewhite, Eli Daniel
Original diaries of Able Seaman Kebblewhite covering the first two years of his service on HMAS Vendetta. The diaries contain information on the work of the Vendetta during this time including the mil...PR00127
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Kenwood, Alan Sydney (Private, b.1916 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Kenwood, Alan Sydney West, Richard Francis Kirby
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX47713 Private Alan Sydney Kenwood, 2/12 Field Ambulance, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of t...PR05233
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Knight, Jack Blyth (Private, b.1917 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Knight, Jack Blyth
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX28252 Private Jack Blyth Knight, 2/21st Australian Infantry Battalion, Australia, 1941. Collection consists of one notebook used as a diary, ...AWM2016.489.1
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Langley, George Furner CBE DSO, (Brigadier, b.1891 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Langley, George Furner
An extensive collection of papers relating to Langley's service in the first AIF, his appointment as Australian Red Cross Commissioner from 1944 to 1946, and his history of the Australian companies of...PR00096
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Lawrence, J R (Gunner, 2/1st Aust Anti Aircraft Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Lawrence, J R
MEMOIR OF SERVICE BASED ON PERSONAL DIARY COVERING SERVICE WITH 2/1ST ANTI AIRCRAFT REGT IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND DARWIN. DESCRIBES JAPANESE ATTACKS ON DARWIN. COVERS PERIOD 1940-1946. COVERING LETTERS ...3DRL/1289
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1. Lawrence, Ray (Corporal, d.1945) 2. Lawrence, Gladys (Private, b.1925)
Private Record
A collection consisting of mainly letters written by Corporal Lawrence to his parents. The last letter was written the day before he was killed in action. Also included is a handwritten notebook of po...PR00392
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Leonard, Claude (PMG Linesman)
Private Record
Maker: Leonard, Claude
[item 1] Photocopy of transcript entitled "12 days" by Claude Leonard. He describes the experiences and activities of Post Office staff in Darwin during and after the Japanese air raids of February 19...PR00041
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Lowe, Ronald (Major, 107 Australian General Hospital, (Agh), AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Lowe, Ronald
NOTICE OF CLINICAL MEETING OF STAFF OF 107 AGH DARWIN RELATED TO LIST OF TALKS TO BE GIVEN, AND PROGRAMMES FOR NATIVITY PLAY AND RACE MEETINGS.PR83/143
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MacLelland, W (Corporal, 2/10th Workshops, 8 Aust Div and POW, Malaya)
Private Record
Maker: MacLelland, W
"WELCOME HOME" CARDS, LIST OF ENTERTAINMENTS AND FACILITIES AVAILABLE IN DARWIN, INVITATION, ARTICLE ON THE ARRIVAL OF POW'S IN DARWIN FROM THE "ARGUS" 1948. INSTRUCTIONS ISSUED BY THE IJA TO PRISONER...3DRL/4090
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Manderson, Henry Blyth (Journalist d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Manderson, Henry Blyth
Records collected by Manderson relating to the activities of Z Special and Services Reconnaissance Department especially in Timor. Folder (1) File on Portugese Timor and the Adder Party and the atte...PR91/101
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Mann, Lawrence William (Flying Officer, b.1920 - d.2004)
Private Record
Maker: Mann, Lawrence William
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war service of O210417 (403031) Flying Officer Lawrence William Mann, 210 Squadron, 190 Squadron, 11 Squadron, 20 Squadron, and 36 Squadron, Royal ...PR05460
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Marshall, Hugh Ernest (Warrant Officer, b.1925)
Private Record
Maker: Marshall, Hugh Ernest
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 40880 Warrant Officer Hugh Ernest Marshall, Numbers 20 and 42 Squadrons (RAAF), Australia, New Guinea, Malaya, and Borneo, 1943-1946. Wallet 1 ...PR04129
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Marshall, Kenneth John (Leading Seaman, b.1923)
Private Record
Maker: Marshall, Kenneth John
RECOLLECTION OF ONE OF THE VOYAGES FROM DARWIN TO TIMOR BY HMAS VIGILANT IN OCTOBER 1942. PURPOSE WAS TO FERRY SUPPLIES TO AUSTRALIANS STILL FIGHTING ON TIMOR. SICK AND WOUNDED AND TWO BRITISH INTELLI...PR90/150
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Martin, Keith James (Warrant Officer Class 1, b.1908 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Martin, Keith James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX66988 Warrant Officer Class 1 Keith James Martin, 2/14 Field Regiment, Darwin, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of three copies of a ...PR03686
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McConnell, Oliver Raymond (Lance Corporal, b.1917 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: McConnell, Oliver Raymond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX2411 Lance Corporal Oliver “Nobby” Raymond McConnell, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Italy an...PR05705
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McLean, William John ‘Jack’ (Wing Commander, b.1918 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: McLean, William John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406112 Wing Commander William John 'Jack' McLean, 117 Squadron and 243 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force and Royal Air Force, Middle East, Ind...AWM2020.74.1
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McMahon, Frank Xavier (Squadron Leader, b.1908 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: McMahon, Frank Xavier
Certificate of enlistment 12 August 1940; RAAF Officer's Certificate of Service 30 August 1945; 13 page typed description of bombing of Darwin 1942; personal references; 27 personal letters; and lette...PR01196
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McMahon, Robert F (Lieutenant Colonel, USAf)
Private Record
Maker: McMahon, Robert F
IN THIS INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT MCMAHON, A WWII USAF PILOT, TELLS THE STORY OF THE JAPANESE AIR ATTACK ON DARWIN ON 19 FEB 1942 FROM HIS OWN VIEWPOINTPR87/164
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McPhee, Charles C (b.1887 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: McPhee, Charles C
Diaries cover service with YMCA in Melbourne and Darwin. Describes provision of facilities for games, reading and writing, concerts etc. Also describes Japanese air raids, a mobile refrigerated unit u...PR00085
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Moline, Arthur John (Flight Lieutenant, b.1910 - d.1995)
Private Record
Maker: Moline, Arthur John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401475 Flight Lieutenant Arthur John Moline, Air Force Headquarters, Australia, New Guinea, United States of America, Netherlands East Indies, 19...PR85/385
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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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Musicka, Harold Wood (Warrant Officer, b.1914)
Private Record
Maker: Musicka, Harold Wood
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 2041 Warrant Officer Harold Wood Musicka, No. 1 Squadron RAAF, Malaya, Singapore, Java, 1940-1945. Collection consists of one typed manuscript e...AWM2019.1210.1
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MV Manunda Association
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service and legacy of the hospital ship MV Manunda, Merchant Navy, Australia, Japan, Egypt, Borneo, and the Solomon Islands, 1940-c.2001. Collection consist...PR05365
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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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Neave, Reginald Claydon (Captain, b.1907 - d.1958)
Private Record
Maker: Neave, Reginald Claydon
DAILY DISCUSSION OF WORK ON TIMOR, INCLUDING ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT DARWIN, SCOUTING, ENEMY ACTIVITIES AND CONTACT WITH THE NATIVESPR85/023
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Nicholls, George Henry (Private, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Nicholls, George Henry
Collection consists of photocopies consisting of memoirs written by George Nicholls, including those of his service with the 6th Field Coy in the Second World War.PR01427
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Nisbet, Thomas Granger (Major, b.1919 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Nisbet, Thomas Granger
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 520565 (WX11073) Major Thomas Granger Nisbet, 2/2 Australian Independent Company and 2/9 Cavalry Commando Squadron, Second Australian Imperial Fo...PR05863
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No. 3 Airfield Construction Squadron
Private Record
Letters received by Alan Bouch and John Nielsen in response to press ads asking to hear from previous members of No. 3 Airfield Construction Squadron, RAAF, particularly those who formed the earlier u...PR00577
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O'Keeffe, John William (Flight Lieutenant)
Private Record
Maker: O'Keeffe, John William
Manuscript memoir titled "Reminiscences of Second World War", by former 429345 Flight Lieutenant John William O'Keeffe. O'Keeffe describes enlistment, training in Australia and subsequent active serv...PR01563
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Parker, Reginald Clarence (Corporal, b.1914 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Parker, Douglas R Parker, Reginald Clarence
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 34425 Corporal Reginald Clarence Parker, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, 1940-1945. Wallet 1 of 2 – Contains two folders of correspondenc...PR04328
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Penglase, Ronald Clyde (Lieutenant Commander, b.1920 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Penglase, Ronald Clyde
Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA1510 Lieutenant Commander Ronald Clyde Penglase, HMAS Westralia and HMAS Assault, Australia, Pacific Ocean and Timor Sea regions, 1941-1946. C...PR00449
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Perkins, George Henry (Leading Aircraftman, b.1907 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Perkins, George Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 122183 Leading Aircraftman George Henry Perkins, 14 Operational Base Unit, Australia, 1943-1946. Wallet 1 of 3 - Consists of four notebooks cont...3DRL/7564
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Petty, Horace Rostill (Major, b.1904 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Petty, Horace Rostill
PAPERS RE APPOINTMENT AS DEPUTY ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC RELATIONS. TYPESCRIPT BRIEF HISTORY OF THE 2/6TH AUST ARMOURED REGIMENT, 1941 - 45PR85/018
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Quinn, Frank Austin (Flight Lieutenant, b.1904 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Quinn, Frank Austin
Copies of reports maintained by Quinn during his work as intelligence officer in the RAAF concern air raids on Darwin (1942-1943), Netherland East Indies Forces (NEI), Defence of Ambon, 1941-1942, Lah...PR91/010
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Radley, John Douglas Key (Chief Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Radley, John Douglas Key Various
Collection relating to 13592 Chief Petty Officer John Radley, RAN, 1922-1981. The collection comprises an extensive series of loose photographs and a photograph album documenting Radley's naval servi...PR03309
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Richardson, George Wilfred (Chief Petty Officer Electrician, b.1920 - d.2006) and Pittard, George Charles Haxby (Lieutenant Commander, b.1909 - d.1989)
Private Record
Maker: Pittard, George Charles Haxby Richardson, George Wilfred
Collection relating to the Second World War service of R22908 Able Seaman (later Chief Petty Officer Electrician) George Wilfred Richardson and Lieutenant Commander George Charles Haxby Pittard VD, HM...PR06058