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Addison, Percy Romer (Private, b.1918 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Addison, Percy Romer Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX31849 Private Percy Romer Addison, 2/30 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya and Australia, 1941-1946. Wall...AWM2018.223.1
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Alford, Charles Gordon (Stoker Petty Officer, b.1903 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Alford, Charles Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 14299 Stoker Petty Officer Charles Gordon Alford, HMAS Perth, Royal Australian Navy, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Indian Ocean and Australia, 1...PR04850
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Allan, Fergus Alister (Pilot Officer, b.1917 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allan, Fergus Alister
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 401265 Pilot Officer Fergus Alister Allan, 70 Operational Training Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, Egypt and Kenya, 1941-1943. Wall...AWM2019.1052.1
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Allen, Leslie Joseph (Private, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Leslie Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX73003 Private Leslie Joseph Allen, 2/18 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Malaya and Australia, 1941-1961. Wall...PR03994
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Allen, Thomas Taylor (Flying Officer, b.1910)
Private Record
Maker: Allen, Thomas Taylor
An extensive collection of private papers, including message books, flying log book, passport, pay books, identity card, newspaper clipping, miscellaneous military papers, souvenirs, telegrams and let...PR00364
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Allsopp, William Arthur (Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Allsopp, William Arthur
Collection relating to 411063 Sergeant (Sgt) William Arthur (Bill) Allsopp, who as a member of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), served with 35 Squadron Royal Air Force (RAF) until his death in a...PR05361
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Amaral, Francis Herbert 'Frank' (Sapper, b.1912 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Amaral, Francis Herbert 'Frank'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of N232516 Sapper Francis Herbert ‘Frank’ Amaral, Australian Army Transportation Corps, Second Australian Imperial Force, New Guinea, 1943-1945. Wa...PR05554
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Ambrose, Tom
Private Record
Maker: Ambrose, Tom
Collection consisting of one original 3 page handwritten letter dated 10 May 1940, written by Tom Ambrose, an Australian civilian working with the Australian Red Cross Society in Palestine, to his bro...PR04670
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Amos, John Owen (Bombardier, b.1912 - d.1977)
Private Record
Maker: Amos, John Owen
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX85675 Bombardier John Owen Amos, 7 Australian Heavy Anti-Aircraft Battery, Australia, c.1943-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains two folders of mat...AWM2018.77.1
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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, 2 New Guinea Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, New Guinea...AWM2020.673.1
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Anderson, Robert L (WO2, b.1923 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Anderson, Robert L 'Andy'
Letters, photographs and other service records relating to WO2 Robert "Andy" L Anderson.PR01135
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Anonymous, “Jack”
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 'Jack' [identity unknown], Royal Australian Artillery, Thursday Island, Queensland, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter from Jack to hi...PR04266
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Anonymous Seaman
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the interwar and Second World War experience and service of an unknown seaman, HMAS Perth (previously SS Autolycus), Royal Australian Navy, Australia, South Africa, United Kingd...PR03868
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Armstrong, Thomas Drewett (Gunner, b.1914 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, Helen Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX11840 Gunner Thomas Drewett Armstrong, 2/2 Field Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1940-1945. Wallet ...PR05868
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Arnott, Thomas John (Private, b.1894 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the First World War and Second World War service of 74 Private Thomas John Arnott, 1 Australian Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, and National Emergency Services, E...AWM2021.659.4
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Arthur, Wilfred Stanley (Group Captain, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Arthur, Wilfred Stanley 'Woof'
Collection includes letters of Group Captain Wilfred Stanley Arthur,spanning 1935-1943,diary(1935), flying log book covering 1939-1943 period, photographs and airmail stickers. Captain Arthur served i...PR01192
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Austin, Austin Frank (Captain, b.1914 – d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Austin, Austin Frank Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34737 Captain Austin Frank Austin, 7 Australian Division Cavalry Regiment and 2/9 Australian Armoured Regiment, Second Australian Imperial Forc...PR05292
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Austin, Ernest George (Private, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Austin, Ernest George
COVERING LETTER RE SERVICE. 2 ANECDOTES RE INCIDENTS IN CEYLON (SRI LANKA) AND NEW GUINEA. POEM BY AUSTIN - "MUSINGS OF A SENTRY : UNDER THE NEW GUINEA MOON"PR85/243
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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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AWM54 1010/1/29 - [War Crimes and Trials - General:] Translations of the last letters of executed Japanese
Digitised Collection
AWM2018.8.33
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Ayre, Gordon Raymond Charles (Sergeant, b.1902-d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Ayre, Gordon Raymond Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX89711 Sergeant Gordon Raymond Charles Ayre, 58/59 Australian Infantry Battalion, New Guinea, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of page one and pa...AWM2019.296.1
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Baccus, Arthur Albury (Private, b.1916-d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Baccus, Arthur Aubrey
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX32443 Private Arthur Albury Baccus, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Borneo, 1943-1945. Collection consists of three postcards from Private...PR04740
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Bairstow, John Leslie (Jack) (Pilot Officer, b.1918 - d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Bairstow, John Leslie
Letters and airgraphs written by RAAF no. 427632 Pilot Officer John (Jack) Leslie Bairstow to his mother Mrs L.K. Bairstow of Tillellan Farm, Wagin, WA. Bairstow served in the 13 Field Coy Royal Austr...PR00760
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Baker, Arthur William Kendall (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Arthur William Kendall
Letters (1941 - 1945) written by VX61194 Corporal Baker to his wife during his military service and his time as a prisoner of war in Japan. Other items in the collection include official corresponden...PR01671
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Ball, Harold Charles
Private Record
Maker: Ball, Harold Charles
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX48388 Private (Pte) Harold Charles Ball who served with 2/9 Field Ambulance (Motor Transport Section), Australian Army Medical Corps (AAMC). Pr...PR05406
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Bancroft, Bruce Douglas (Flying Officer b.1916 – d.2000); Bomber Command Association
Private Record
Maker: Bomber Command Association Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 421635 Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Bancroft, 158 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1941-1946. This collection also relates the post-war acti...PR04246
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Banks, William Gisbert (Leading Aircraftman, b.1912 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Banks, William Gisbert Olds, Edward Arnold
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 133572 (N192226) Leading Aircraftman William Gisbert 'Bill' Banks, 4 Squadron and 104 Fighter Control Unit, Royal Australian Air Force, New Guine...PR03916
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Barnett, Benjamin Arthur (Captain, b.1908 - d.1979)
Private Record
Maker: Barnett, Benjamin Arthur
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX29818 Captain Benjamin Arthur Barnett, 8 Division Signals, Changi Prisoner of War Camp, Singapore, 1942-1946. This collection consists of tele...AWM2017.101.3
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Basset, Spencer Morris (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Basset, Spencer Morris
Collection relating to Corporal Spencer Morris Basset, 2/24 Battalion, Second World War. Collection comprises letters and telegrams addressed to his wife, June Basset, 1942-1943. Other collection it...PR03127
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Batchelor, Geoffrey Watt (Able Seaman, b. 1922 - d.2012)
Private Record
Maker: Bazley, Arthur William Gill, G H
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Able Seaman Geoffrey Watt Batchelor, Australia, 1958. Wallet 1 of 1 - contains letters exchanged between Batchelor, Arthur Bazley and G H Hill r...PR01604
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Bath, Dorothy Mary “Topsy” (Civilian, b.1919 - d.2013)
Private Record
Collection relating to the Second World War experiences of Miss Dorothy Mary “Topsy” Bath, Gympie, Queensland, Australia, 1940-1945. Collection consists of 39 items including letters, telegraphs, and...AWM2016.529.1
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Beardall, Gwen (Civilian, b.1932)
Private Record
Maker: Chamberlain, Gwen
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Miss Gwen Beardall (later Chamberlain), Castlemaine, Victoria, 1945. Collection consists of one two-page letter from Miss Gwen Beardall to R/...PR05805
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Beard, Edgar Stanley (d.1949); Beard, Selwyn Lloyd; Evans, James (d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Beard, Edgar Stanley Beard, Selwyn Lloyd Evans, James Parks, Mavis
Collection relating to the First World War service of 29 Sergeant (Sgt) Edgar Stanley Beard MM, 38 Battalion, and the Second World War service of VX21646 Gunner (Gnr) Selwyn Lloyd Beard, 2/12 Field Re...PR87/043
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Bell, Henry Scott (Craftsman, b.1919 - d.2006)
Private Record
Maker: Bell, Henry Scott
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX1467 Craftsman Henry Scott Bell, 2/2 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Libya, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of...AWM2019.605.2
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Bell, S W 'Sam'
Private Record
Maker: Bell, S W 'Sam'
Letter written by S. W. "Sam" Bell to Miss Whitelaw while he was a POW in the Stalag VIII camp in Germany, 28 August 1944.PR00993
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Berg, Ernest Frederick (Lance Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Berg, Ernest Frederick
Collection relating to the service of QX5190 Lance Corporal Ernest Frederick Berg, 2/15 Battalion, 1942. Collection comprises letters and cards sent to Thelma Just while a prisoner of war in Italy, 1...PR02087
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Berry, Jim (Ordinary Seaman, b.1922 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Jim
Collection relating to the Second World War service of B3089 Ordinary Seaman Jim Berry, HMS Anking, Royal Australian Navy, Australia, Singapore, and Netherlands East Indies, 1939-1942. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR05234
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Berryman, Sir Frank Horton (Lieutenant General, b.1894 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Berryman, Frank Horton
Collection relating to the military career of VX20308 Lieutenant General Frank Horton Berryman, KCVO, CB, CBE, DSO, 7 Australian Division (formerly II Corps, Land Headquarters (LHQ), 2 Australian Divi...PR84/370
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Berry, Margaret Maude (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1906 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Berry, Margaret Maude
Collection of personal records, including diaries, photo albums, certificates and reports relating to the Australian and British Women's Army, 1942 - 1946.PR01461
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Be with him at every mail call
Art
Maker: Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U S Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heav...ARTV00650
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Be with him at every mail call
Art
Maker: Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U S Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heav...ARTV09726
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Be with him at every mail call
Art
Maker: Recruiting Publicity Bureau United States Army US Government Printing Office
United States Second World War poster issued by the U S Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau advocating the use of Vmail. Vmail was a form of encoding letters into film, then shrunk in order to avoid heav...ARTV09725
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Bierwirth, Rudolph (Lieutenant General, b.1899-d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Bierwirth, Rudolph
Collection relating to the Korean War service of 314 Lieutenant General Rudolph Bierwirth, British Commonwealth Forces Korea, England, Japan and Australia, 1955-1956. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of pap...3DRL/6409
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Billings, Michael Bourke (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Billings, Michael Bourke
Letters from Private Billings to his sweetheart and later wife, Kathleen. Mentions impending departure from Puckapunyal, stopover in Bombay, leave in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Beirut and Cairo while statio...PR00610
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Bingham, John Hexter 'Jock' (Sergeant, b.1914)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 5378 Sergeant John Hexter 'Jock' Bingham, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Collection consists of a humorous good luck note written on toilet p...PR04259
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Bird, Allan Stanley (Private, b.1923 - d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Bird, Allan Stanley Various
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war service of 2400242 (NX163562) Private Allan Stanley Bird, Second Australian Imperial Force and British Commonwealth Occupation Force, Australia...PR03319
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Bissaker, Frank Sherral (Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Bissaker, Frank Sherral
Collection relating to the service of NX57392 Lieutenant Frank Sherral Bissaker, 2/13 Infantry Battalion, at sea, Egypt, Libya, 1941-1942. Collection consists of a photocopy of Bissaker's marriage ce...PR04208
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Blackford, George "Harry" (Lieutenant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Ambrose, Noelene Blackford, G H S
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX51473 Lieutenant George Henry Stephen "Harry" Blackford, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF. Collection consists of two original handwritt...PR05833
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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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Blann, Edwin Keith (Driver, b.1899 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Blann, Edwin Keith
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX69003 (N75240) Driver Edwin Keith Blann, 2/3 Motor Ambulance Convoy, Second Australian Imperial Force, Singapore and Australia, 1941-1945. Wal...PR03787