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Morris, John Gilbert (Corporal, b.1923 - d.2003)
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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, Donald (Captain, b.? - d. 1968)
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Maker: Morrison, David Morrison, Donald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX28610 Captain Donald Morrison, 2/29 Battalion AIF, 1940-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains a spiral bound typed transcription of diarie...PR05395
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Morrison, William (Major, b.1895 - d.?)
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Maker: Morrison, William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX51906 and V85780 Major William Morrison, 8 Military District New Guinea General Details Depot. Collection consists of a small diary presented t...AWM2016.293.1
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Mott, John Eldred (Jack) (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1876 - d.1933)
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Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
Collection relating to service of Lieutenant Colonel John Eldred (Jack) Mott, MC and Bar, 48th Battalion, Germany, 1917. The collection consists of a single letter written by then Captain Jack Mott, ...EXDOC004
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Mott, John Eldred (Lieutenant Colonel, MC and Bar, 48th Bn and POW Germany)
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Maker: Mott, John Eldred (Jack)
EXTRACT FROM ARTICLE ON INCARCERATION IN AND ESCAPE FROM GERMAN POW CAMP. MISCELLANEOUS CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS RELATING TO MOTT'S MC AND THE DEATH OF HIS BROTHER2DRL/0012
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Mudiman, Roy Clifford (Private, b.1920 - d.2004)
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Maker: Mudiman, Roy Clifford
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX52458 Private Roy Clifford Mudiman, 2/20th Infantry Battalion, Malaya, Australia, Singapore, Burma and Thailand, 1941-1945. Collection consis...PR03377
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Muir, Sylvia (Sister, 2/13th AGH, AIF, d.1996)
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Maker: Muir, Sylvia Jessie Mimmi
Letter written by Sister Sylvia Muir to Mr Hugh Clarke, describing the sinking of the "Vyner Brook" in Banka Strait, February 1942; and later, her release from captivity in Palembang Sumatra in Augus...PR84/357
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Mundell, William Twynam (Major, b. - d.1917)
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Maker: Mundell, William Twynam
Collection relating to the service of Major William Twynam Mundell, 15 Battalion, Australia, Gallipoli, Western Front, 1914-1917. Collection consists of eleven letters (typed copies) written by Munde...1DRL/0523
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Murchie, John Langford, (Private, b.1919 - d.?)
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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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Murnane, Allan Thomas
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Maker: Murnane, Alan Thomas
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX43008 Private (Pte) Alan Thomas Murnane who served with 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, which later became part of Gull Force. Comprises or...PR87/066
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Musicka, Harold Wood (Warrant Officer, b.1914)
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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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Neeman, Thomas Richard "Tom" (Corporal, b.1917 - d.2006)
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Maker: Neeman, Thomas Richard
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX4539 Signalman (later Corporal) Thomas Richard "Tom" Neeman, initially Headquarters Company 2/6 Infantry Battalion, later K Section Signals 17 ...PR01034
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Nelson, Walter Castle (Gunner, b.1903 - d.1963)
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Maker: Nelson, Adelaide Victoria Nelson, Walter Castle
Collection relating to the service of NX53734 Gunner Walter Castle Nelson, Middle East, Italy, German, England, 1939-1945. Collection consists of: thirty-six letters from Nelson to his mother; nine...PR03068
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Nicholas, William Ewart (Sapper, b.1920-d.2012)
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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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Nichols, George Frederick Arnold (Lieutenant, b.1913 - d.2001)
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Maker: Nichols, George Frederick Arnold
Letters, service-related documents, POW postcards and related personal records of NX40490 Lieutenant George Frederick Arnold Nichols, who served with 2/18 Battalion and subsequently as a prisoner of w...PR01912
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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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. Documents relating to Dr Christoffel Jacobus van Boxtel, including ...PR00412.006
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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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. Folder of letters written as references for Nixon's admission to th...PR00412.007
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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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. Photographic reproductions of sketches drawn by W.C. Wilder, includ...PR00412.005
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman 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. Copy of "Instructions to be given to War Prisoners who are quartere...PR00412.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Sketchbook of Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division, created during his imprisonment on the Burma Thailand Railway, Second World War. The sketchbook contains Nixon's costume designs for concert part...PR00412.003
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman 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. Includes news articles relating to the Tamarkan concert party; info...PR00412.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, 8 Division Signals. The collection is comprised of material collected by Nixon relating to his imprisonment in various camps along the Burma...PR00412
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, Second World War. Collection comprises an illustration from Nixon's sketchbook of theatre costume designs titled "Memories of the gay 90".PR00412.003.001
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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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
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, Second World War. Collection comprises an illustration from Nixon's sketchbook of theatre costume designs, 'Costume designs for Lily' , c...PR00412.003.002
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, Second World War. Collection comprises a page from Nixon's sketchbook of theatre costume designs, 'Accessories', circa 1944.PR00412.003.010
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, Second World War. Collection comprises a page from Nixon's sketchbook of theatre costume designs, 'Illustration of Junge Theatre", circa 1...PR00412.003.008
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Nixon, Rae Norman (Lieutenant)
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Maker: Nixon, Rae Norman
Collection relating to NX76556 Lieutenant Rae Norman Nixon, Second World War. Collection comprises a page from Nixon's sketchbook of theatre costume illustrations 'Dingbats abroad', circa 1944.PR00412.003.015
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Noble, John James Boyall (Private, b.1907 - d.1943)
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Maker: Noble, John James Boyall
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX9236 Private (Pte) John James Boyall Noble who served with the Australian Army Service Corps, 8th Division Ammunition Sub Park. Pte Noble died ...PR05001
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O'Brien, Charles Brian (Major, b.1912 - d.1990)
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Maker: O'Brien, Charles Brian
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX53190 Major Charles Brian O'Brien, New Guinea Force Provost Company and Headquarters British Commonwealth Base, British Commonwealth Occupying ...PR83/252
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O'Connor, Clarence William 'Bill' (Warrant Officer Class 2, b.1915 - d.2000)
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Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX29977 Warrant Officer Class 2 Clarence William 'Bill' O’Connor, General Base Depot Malaya, Second Australian Imperial Force, Changi, Singapore,...PR03534
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O’Keeffe, Edward William Roy (Corporal, b.1911 - d.1978)
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Maker: Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX15220 Corporal Edward William Roy O'Keeffe, 2/26 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, 1945. Wallet 1 of...PR04708
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Oldroyd-Harris, Joyce Dorothy
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Maker: Oldroyd-Harris, Joyce Dorothy
Collection relating to Australian civilian nurse Joyce Oldroyd-Harris who was interned by the Japanese whilst working as Matron of the hospital in Rabaul, prior to its capture by the Japanese in Janua...PR87/228
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Oliver, Alfred Charles Henry (Warrant Officer, b.1919 - d.1991)
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Maker: Irvin Air Chute Company Oliver, Alfred Charles Henry
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 414159 Warrant Officer Alfred Charles Henry Oliver, No. 466 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. Collection consists of one Caterpillar Club me...PR05846
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Olle, Frank Jubilee (Lance Sergeant, b.? - d.1915)
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Maker: Olle, Frank Jubilee
Collection relating to the service of 723 Corporal Frank Jubilee Olle, 5 Battalion, AIF, at sea, Egypt, 1914-1915. Collection consists of a letter written in November 1914 by Corporal Olle while on b...1DRL/0662
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Ong, Nelson Chieng Siew (b.1921 - d.1978)
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Maker: Various
The four letters in this collection were sent to Nelson Ong after the Second World War and concern the death in 1943 of his friend QX17257 Acting Sergeant Desmond Mackay, while a POW in Thailand. Nels...PR04038
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Oram, Wilma Elizabeth Forster, (Captain, b.1916 - d.2001)
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Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED BY SISTER ORAM DURING HER CAPTIVITY AT PALEMBANG POW CAMP, MOSTLY FROM HER FAMILY; NOTEBOOKS CONTAINING NOMINAL ROLLS, POEMS AND SHORT STORIES AND NEWSCUTTINGS RELATING TO HER ...PR84/345
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Oram, Wilma Elizabeth Forster (Captain, b.1916 - d.2001)
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Maker: Young, Wilma Elizabeth Forster
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VFX58783 Captain Wilma Elizabeth Forster Oram, 13 Australian General Hospital, prisoner of war, Malaya, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of a lett...PR88/163
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Orr, John Geoffrey (Warrant Officer, b.1923 - d.2017)
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Maker: Orr, John Geoffrey (Geoff)
Collection relating to 426755 Warrant Officer John Geoffrey Orr. Orr flew with Bomber Command as part of No. 51 Squadron. On 5th January 1945, his Halifax crew were detailed to bomb an enemy target at...AWM2018.874.3
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Osborne, George Hamlyn (Lance Corporal, b.1909 - d.1954)
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Maker: Osborne, George Hamlyn
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX42980 Lance Corporal George Hamlyn Osborne, 2/23 Infantry Battalion. Collection consists solely of black and white photocopies. The first is ...PR85/068
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Owens, Richard Ernest (Private, b.1885 - d.1945)
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Maker: Owens, Richard Ernest
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1948 Private Richard Ernest Owens, 35th Battalion, Germany, 1917-1919. Wallet 1 of 1 consists of seven postcards written from Private Owens to hi...PR04759
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Papale, Guiseppe (Civilian Prisoner of War); Ravida, Salvatore (Civilian)
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Maker: Papale, Guiseppe Ravida, Salvatore
Collection relating to the Second World War experiences of civilian prisoner of war, Mr Guiseppe Papale, and civilian, Mr Salvatore Ravida, Australia, 1945-1946. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains letters rela...PR04843
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Parker, Gilbert Alexander (Sapper, b.1897 - d.?)
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Maker: Parker, Gilbert Alexander
Collection relating to the First World War service of 16027 Sapper Gilbert Alexander Parker, 1st Wireless Squadron, AIF, Australia and Middle East, 1916-1918. Collection consists of a maroon-coloure...PR03843
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Parker, Leslie Arthur (Private, b.1916 - d.1944)
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Maker: Parker, Leslie Arthur
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX14394 Private Leslie Arthur 'Les' Parker, 2/32 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Italy, c 1941-1943. Wallet 1 o...PR05912
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Parker, Phillip White (Lieutenant Colonel)
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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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Parker, Ronald (Flight Sergeant)
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Maker: Parker, Ronald Henry George Various
Collection relating 422350 Flight Sergeant (Flt Sgt) Ronald (Ron) Henry George Parker, RAAF, 106 Squadron, RAF, 1943-2000. It includes a postcard and small photograph style letters written by Ron Park...PR03143
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Parkhill, Robert John Bruce
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Maker: Parkhill, Robert John Bruce
Black and white photocopies of the diaries kept by NX12531 Lieutenant (Lt) Robert John Bruce (known as Bruce) Parkhill who served with the 17th Anti-Tank Battery, Lark Force, and was captured by the J...PR03146
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Parkyns, Kenneth George (Aircraftman 1, RAAF and POW Japan)
Private Record
Maker: Parkyns, Kenneth George
TELEGRAMS, LETTERS AND POSTCARD RELATING TO PARKYNS TIME AS A POW IN ZENTZUJI, JAPAN. ALSO A BOOKLET "CALLING AUSTRALIA" RELATING TO A FILM ABOUT POW'S IN JAPAN AND EXTRACTS FROM THE NIPPON TIMESPR84/224
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Parsons, Robert Gordon (Civilian, b.1902 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Parsons, Robert Gordon
Diary kept by Parsons during his period as a POW (prisoner of war) of the Japanese. Handwritten entries in ink describe the surrender, the move to Changi and then River Valley Camp (work on the Cabbag...PR91/199
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Partridge, A J (Private, 2/1st Bn and POW, Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Partridge, A J
Letters from Partridge, of 2/1 Battalion, after capture on Crete. Written while he was a POW in Germany.3DRL/3099
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Pattie, R McRae (Flying Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Carthy, J Coffey, C W Haverkamp, A
Three letters to Pilot Officer R McRae Pattie from POWs commending him on his work with the RAF welfare unit. These units provided comforts for allied prisoners of the Japanese. All three letters a...PR01579
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Peachey, Frederick (Fred) Abraham William Cleaver (Sergeant, b.1892 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Peachey, Frederick (Fred) Abraham William Cleaver
Collection relating to the First World War service of 940 Sergeant Frederick Peachey, 15th Battalion, Western Front, 1917. The collection features a map used by Peachey during his escape from German c...AWM2017.244.1
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Pearce, Robert St Julien (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1862 - d.1922)
Private Record
Collection relating to the South African War (Boer War) and First World War service of Major Robert St Julien Pearce, New South Wales Field Artillery, South Africa, Australia, and India, 1900-c.1915. ...PR00025
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Peck, John Desmond, DCM (Lieutenant, b.1922 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
[From PR03098 Series 7/4 - Papers of VX9534 Lieutenant (Lt) John Desmond Peck]. A reproduction of a black and white photograph, annotated on the back: "Johny Peck & Oreste Ferrari in Luino, Dec 1943....PR03098.005
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Peck, John Desmond (Lieutenant, b.1922 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Peck, John Desmond
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine...PR03098
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Pedvin, Leslie John (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Pedvin, Leslie John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX67681 Corporal Leslie Pedvin, 2/12 Field Company,1941-1945. Collection consists of seven diaries kept by Cpl Pedvin documenting his service in ...PR03406
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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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Picken, David William (Private, b.1904 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Picken, David William
Papers relating to the service of SX10677 Private David William Picken, 1 Australia Corps, Australian Army Service Corps (AASC), while a prisoner of war (POW) in Changi POW Camp. The collection includ...PR00833
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Playfair, Alfred (Flight Lieutenant, b.1910 - d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Playfair, Alfred
Papers of Flight Lieutenant Alfred Playfair documenting his time as a prisoner of war at Stalag Luft III in Germany. Items in the collection include service documents, internment papers and an illust...PR03000
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Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd" (Colonel, b.1915 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Plummer, Horace Sydney "Syd"
Collection relating to the war service of VX109 Colonel Horace Sydney Plummer, CMF, 2/1 Australian Machine Gun Battalion, and HQ S Command, Australia, United Kingdom Greece, New Guinea, 1929-1965. Co...AWM2016.609.1
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Plunkett, John James (Sergeant, b.1912 - d.?); Sargeaunt, James A H (Squadron Leader)
Private Record
Maker: Plunkett, John James Sargeaunt, J A H
Collection consists of two items - a prisoner of war letter written by 404216 Sergeant John James Plunkett, RAAF; and a postcard written by 70600 Squadron Leader James A H Sargeaunt, RAF. Both are wr...PR90/062
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Poidevin, Leslie O.S. (Dr, Captain)
Private Record
Maker: Poidevin, Leslie Oswyn Sheridan
Medical reports and other documents relating to NX71114 Captain Leslie Poidevin's service as a doctor with 'A' Company, 2/12th Field Ambulance, Royal Australian Army Medical Corps (RAAMC), especially ...PR00826
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Pond, Samuel Austin Frank (Lieutenant Colonel, 2/29th Bn AIF and POW Changi)
Private Record
Maker: Pond, Samuel Austin Frank Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lt Col Samuel Austin Frank Pond, officer commanding 2/29 Battalion. The collection consists a 1942-1945 diary kept as a prisoner of war in Chang...PR87/136
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Poole, Harry (POW - Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Poole, Harry
POSTCARD LETTERS AND PHOTOGRAPH FROM HARRY POOLE TO HIS FRIEND BERYL FOLLOWING HIS INTERNMENT IN SWITZERLAND ON HIS RELEASE FROM A GERMAN POW CAMP. HARRY POOLE WAS BADLY WOUNDED IN SEPT 1916, CAPTURED...PR88/135
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Pooley, Eric H (2/5th Bn AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: Pooley, Eric H
PHOTOCOPIED MANUSCRIPTS OF "YOU'LL BE SORRY" - REMINISCENCES OF POW. 1941-1945PR86/025
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Porta, Marcello (Civilian, b.1909 – d.?); Porta, Cesare (Civilian, b.1887 – d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Porta, Cesare Porta, Marcello
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Marcello Porta and Cesare Porta, Italian prisoners of war, Australia, 1943. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of two folders of material relating to ...PR04216
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Potter, Alfred John (Private, b.1910 - d.1965)
Private Record
Maker: Potter, Alfred John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX8231 Private Alfred John Potter, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Libya, 1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists o...PR04686
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Potter, Harold Henry John (Private, b.1905-d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Potter, Harold Henry John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX44634 Private Harold Henry John Potter, 2/29 Australian Infantry Battalion, Morotai, Netherlands East Indies, 1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists o...PR03641
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Prestwich, Joseph E (POW Germany)
Private Record
Maker: Prestwich, Joseph E
COPY OF "MUNICH : CAPITAL OF THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT" SIGNED BY THOSE POWS TAKEN ON CRETE ON 1 JUNE 1941. TWO MENU CARDS FROM HMAHS WANGANELLA - ONE AUTOGRAPHED BY THE SHIPS'S OFFICERS - JAN 19443DRL/6271
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Price, Charles Laurie (Staff Sergeant, b.1913 - d.1957)
Private Record
Maker: Price, Charles Laurie
Collection relating to NX55503 Staff Sergeant Charles Price, 2/10 Australian General Hospital, 1942-1945. It comprises papers documenting his experiences as a Japanese prisoner of war in Changi. It in...PR03336
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Prisoner of war register
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Register recording details of Australian merchant marines taken prisoner of war during the Second World War.PR03023
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Prisoners of War
Private Record
NOMINAL ROLL OF ALLIED POWS OF THE JAPANESE. INCLUDES POW NUMBER, RANK, SURNAME, HOME ADDRESS, NATIONALITY, DETAILS OF CAPTURE AND POW CAMPS. ANNOTATEDPR84/072
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Prosser, Francis (Private, b.1907 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Prosser, Francis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX37385 Private Francis Prosser, 2/29th Australian Infantry Battalion, Malaya, Singapore, Australia, 1941-1946. Collection consists of: - One ...AWM2016.651.1
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Pullin, Ronald Maurice (Sergeant, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force)
Private Record
Maker: Pullin, Ronald Maurice Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Sergeant 13246 Sgt Ronald Maurice Pullin, Federated Malay States Volunteer Force. Collection consists of a soldier's pay book; British Passport ...PR04271
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Quinsey, Andrew Neil (d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Quinsey, Andrew Neil
36 page typed memoir written by Andrew 'Neil' Quinsey, based on his memory of events and a diary of an unnamed 'fellow Australian and survivor'. It contains information relating to the fall of Crete ...PR88/146
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Rayson, Hugh (Major, b.1891 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Rayson, Hugh
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34706 Major Hugh Rayson, 2/10 Field Ambulance, Singapore, Malaya, and Australia, 1942-1945. Collection consists of one original memoir in two...PR00720
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Redman, Valmar (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Redman, Valmar Leslie
3 PAGE MEDICAL REPORT MADE BY GERMAN AUTHORITIES WHILE A POW AT STALAG 398, PUPPINGPR86/343
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Reither, Herman 'Algie' (Private, b.1906 - d.1945)
Private Record
Maker: Reither, Herman 'Algie'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX48478 Private Herman 'Algie' Reither, 4 Reserve Motor Transport Company. Private Reither, known as Algie, was taken as a prisoner of war aft...AWM2016.621.1
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Reither, Herman 'Algie' (Private, b.1906 - d.1945) - New Testament
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
New Testament given to Algie by his mother before he went to war. The inscription she wrote in the front has since been lost. This New Testament along with a letter was carried by Algie both during t...AWM2016.621.1.1
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Renshaw, Thomas Sealy (Lieutenant); Renshaw, Phil (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Various
Papers associated with the service of Lieutenant (Lt) Thomas Sealy Renshaw who enlisted with the 16th Battalion during the First World War as a Second Lieutenant. Lt Renshaw's three children, Corporal...PR01782
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Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley' (Captain, b.1916 - d.2015)
Private Record
Maker: Richards, Charles Rowland Bromley 'Rowley'
Papers of Dr C R B Richards, MBE OAM ED, covering the period of Richard's Second World War service as a medical officer with the 2/15th Field Regiment. The diaries and correspondence (1942-1943) rela...PR01916
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Richardson, Harold Alexander (Major, b.1916 - d.2001), MBE
Private Record
Maker: Richardson, Harold Alexander
Papers of Major Harold Alexander Richardson, Z Special Unit, Second World War. Collection comprises records relating to his imprisonment at Palembang including newspaper cuttings, diaries and corresp...PR02009
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Roberts, Samuel Livingstone (Gunner, b.1918 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Roberts, Samuel Livingstone
Letter from NX69464 Gunner Samuel Livingstone Roberts (1 Commando Company), a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese in Rabaul (New Britain), to his mother, and telegram from the Minister for the Army ...PR01001
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Robinson, Arthur Cyril (Staff Sgt b.1897 - d.1968)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, Arthur Cyril
Diary contains brief entries of Malayan campaign, but is mostly poetry relating to his experience as a prisoner of the Japanese. Themes include furphies, food, officers, fall of Singapore, Barrack Squ...PR00472
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Robinson, Edward George (Private, b.1921 - d.2000)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, Edward George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX6957 Private Edward George Robinson, 2/20 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Malaya and Japan 1941-194...PR04350
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Robinson, John Victor James (Major, b.1910 - d.1986)
Private Record
Maker: Robinson, John Victor James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX70985 Archdeacon Major John Victor James Robinson, 4th Australian Division (HQ), Australia, Syria, Egypt, New Guinea, 1927-1946. Volume one (w...PR84/216
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Robson, Frederick (Private, b.? - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Robson, Frederick
Collection relating to the service of 339 Private Frederick Robson, 15 Battalion, AIF, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection consists of six loose leaves of notebook paper, possibly a handwritten copy of a dia...PR84/172
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Rodda, Norman (Corporal, b.1919 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Hunter, H
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX43526 Corporal Norman Rodda, Administrative Headquarters, Malaya, c.1944-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one card from Mrs H. Hunter [identi...PR03792
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Rogers, Arthur James (Jim) (Private, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Rogers, Arthur James (Jim)
Collection relating to the Second World War of VX39978 Private Arthur James (Jim) Rogers, 2/21 Battalion, Gull Force. Collection consists of a notebook kept by Pte Rogers while in Tantoei prisoner-of...PR03275
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Rogers, Leonard Bert (Lieutenant, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Rogers, Leonard Bert
File of material relating to Lieutenant Leonard Bert Rogers work as an Army Intelligence Officer at the Tatura Prisoner of War and Internment Camps and with the Commonwealth Department of Immigration ...PR00700
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Rose, Norman Henry (Captain, b.1912 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Rose, Norman Henry Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX34756 Captain Norman Henry Rose, 2/5 Australian General Hospital, Second Australian Imperial Force, the United Kingdom and Germany, 1942-1945. ...PR03885
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Ross, Peter (Private, 2/20th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ross, Peter
NOMINAL ROLLBOOK OF 2/20TH BN MEMBERS WORKING AS POW LABOUR AT MATSU STEEL MILLS, JAPANPR83/081
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Rowe, John Wilfred (Sergeant, b.1914 - d.1985)
Private Record
Maker: Hooper, Keith Horton Rowe, John Wilfred
PHOTOCOPY OF MANUSCRIPT "PARTISAN" DETAILING ROWES EXPLOITS AFTER HIS ESCAPE FROM AN ITALIAN POW CAMP. INCLUDES MEMBERSHIP OF THE PARTISAN GROUP "GARIBALDI" AND HIS ESCAPE TO SWITZERLANDPR84/024
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Roxburgh, Joseph Alfred
Private Record
Maker: McKenzie, Leonie Roxburgh, Joseph Alfred
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of NX27048 (N74634) Corporal (Cpl) Joseph Alfred Roxburgh, 2/30 Infantry Battalion, Australian Infantry Force. Consists of an original diary written...PR04665
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Royal, Morris S (Sergeant, Aust Army Pay Corps and POW, Burma and Thailand)
Private Record
Maker: Royal, Morris S
DIARIES COVERING JOURNEY TO MIDDLE EAST, FALL OF SINGAPORE INCARCERATION IN POW CAMP, HOSPITALIZATION FOR BERI-BERI. FINALLY NOTES MOVEMENTS INJECTIONS AND SOME DETAILS. ALSO RETURN TO AUSTRALIA. 5 PO...3DRL/6158
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Roy, Frank Colledge (Lance Corporal, 2/7th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Roy, Frank Colledge
SERVICE PAPERS RELATED TO L/CLP ROY'S PERIOD OF CAPTIVITY IN STALAG XIIIC POW CAMP. INCLUDES A BRIEF DIARY, POEMS, LETTERS FROM HIS FAMILY, PHOTOGRAPHS AND VARIOUS POW CERTIFICATES, IN GERMAN, RECOVER...PR83/019
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Rubie, Kenneth Burke (Private, b.1903 - d.1969)
Private Record
Maker: Rubie, Kenneth Burke
Collection relating the Second World War service of NX5373 Private Kenneth Burke Rubie, 2/4th Australian Infantry Battalion, Greece and Yugoslavia, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection contains a pe...PR05878
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Russ, James King (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Russ, Julia L
Collection relating to NX51222 Private James K Russ, 1944. It comprises a letter written by Russ' mother on 9 December 1944 to a Mrs Steed thanking Mrs Steed for notifying her that she heard Private R...PR03312
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Ryan, Arthur John (Sergeant, b.1908 – d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Ryan, Arthur John 'Jack'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX40934 Sergeant Arthur John Ryan, 2/18 Infantry Battalion, Australian Imperial Force, Singapore, 1944. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of one Catholi...AWM2018.570.2
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Rymer, Andrew Vernon William (Warrant Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Rymer, Andrew Vernon William
Papers of 404639 Warrant Officer Andrew Rymer documenting his service with the Royal Australian Airforce during the Second World War. His records include albums, souvenirs, service documents and log b...PR86/269