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Armstrong, Arthur (Private, b.1914 - d.1980)
Private Record
Maker: Armstrong, Arthur
DIARY OF SERVICE. OUTLINES EVENTS AT TOBRUK AND IN NEW GUINEA. PHOTOGRAPH OF PTE ARMSTRONGPR85/165
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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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Bruce Cribb as a major 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Cribb, Bruce Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Bruce Cribb as a major 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, Middle East in the period 1940-1943, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information...S03060
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Captain John Searle
Art
Maker: Watson, Douglas
Portrait depicting Captain John Edward Searle, NX21876, DCM, Liaison, 9th Australian Division Headquarters, formerly 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion.ART22440
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Clothier, Les (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Clothier, Les
Diaries of an infantryman throughout war, with particular relevance to Tobruk, El Alamein, training on Atherton Tablelands, New Guinea and Borneo. Comments on enemy attacks, air raids, twice wounded, ...PR00588
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Collection relating to NX16879 Lance Sergeant Victor Roland Murray
Photograph
1 x group portrait, members of the 'the devils own' 2/13 Battalion march out of camp; NX16879 Lance Sergeant Victor Roland Murray, 2/13 Battalion 1 x outdoor photograph, pyramid, NX16879 Lance Sergean...AWM2018.224.5
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Craig, Jack Charles (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Craig, Jack Charles
Photocopy of the personal diary of NX43866 Sergeant Jack Craig, compiled after the event from pieces of paper. It spans November 1941-December 1943 and describes in detail Craig's service with 2/13 Ba...PR00906
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Crawford, Austin Michael (Private, b.1919 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Austin Michael
Collection relating to Private Austin Crawford who served with 2/13 Battalion in Libya during the Second World War. Consists of six letters written home to his mother.PR04274
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Curtis, Alan L (2/13th Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Curtis, Alan L
POEMS WRITTEN DURING 1939-45, COURSE WORK FOR RAAF AIR ARMAMENT SCHOOL (1957) AND "A MINIATURE HISTORY OF THE GREAT WAR"PR85/002
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Daintree, Charles Marshall (Lieutenant Colonel, b: 1907)
Manuscript
Maker: Daintree, Charles Marshall
'AIF Abroad': Some Recollections of My War Years 1939 to 1945' describes Daintree's life beginning with his early life, then going on to his schooling, pre-war career as a teacher and then as a traine...MSS1509
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D Company, 2/13th Battalion
Manuscript
Maker: Australian Imperial Force Collins, Mervyn
Manuscript titled "From Tobruk to Scarlet Beach with 2/13 Australian Infantry Battalion", compiled by Mervyn Collins from 2/13 Infantry Battalion unit war diaries. Describes events at Tobruk from Apri...MSS1545
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Eagleton, James Russell (Private, b.1916 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Eagleton, James Russell
Handwritten memoir (approximately 60 pages) of NX16282 Private Eagleton documenting his service with 2/13th and 2/19th Infantry Battalions in the Middle East and the Pacific, during the Second World W...PR01770
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Fearnside, Geoffrey H (Lieutenant, 2/13th Bn, 2/3rd Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Fearnside, Geoffrey Harry
LETTERS WRITTEN BY G H FEARNSIDE TO HIS BROTHER, R W FEARNSIDE, CONCERNING FAMILY MATTERS, SERVICE EXPERIENCES, MUSINGS AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE PUBICATION OF HIS FIRST BOOK AND REVIEW OF IT. ALSO NEW...PR85/071
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Flame thrower training school 9 Division students
Film
Maker: McKechnie, Frank
Instructor VX26430 Lieutenant (Lt) Jack Alan Douglas Orr, 2nd Instructor VX81914 Sergeant Edward Charles Nunn, student QX11600 Lt Patrick McHugh, 2/13rd Australian Infantry Battalion; student VX12314 ...F07145
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Grainger, Gordon Stewart (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Grainger, Gordon Stewart
Typed memoir titled "That Patrol" written by Private Grainger relating to his experiences with "C" Company, 2/3 Battalion serving in North Africa: specifically related to Geoff Hewitt's partrol in the...PR01328
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Handley, Edwin Andrew (Major, b.1918 - d.1984)
Private Record
Maker: Handley, Edwin Andrew
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12222 Major Edwin Andrew Handley, 2/13 Battalion, Middle East, 1940-1941. Collection consists of 78 assorted letters and telegrams, mostly from...PR04999
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Hennessy, Harold Victor
Private Record
Maker: Hennessy, Harold Victor Hennessy, Harold Victor
Collection relating to NX36780 Corporal Harold Victor Hennessy, who served with the 2/13 Battalion during the Second World War. Collection includes 7 original handwritten letters dated 1941 & 1942, w...PR00303
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Hennessy, Harold V (Private)
Private Record
Maker: Hennessy, Harold V
SOLDIER'S PAY BOOK OF HENNESSYPR85/164
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Hill, Alec Jeffrey MBE ED (Major, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Alec Jeffrey
A collection of papers relating to 9 Division activities. The collection includes poems, a message, Order of the Day message from Blamey about the surrender of the Japanese, a letter from Gavin Long (...PR00177
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Jory, Eric Lloyd (Lieutenant, b.1917 – d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Jory, Eric Lloyd
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX45177 Lieutenant Eric Lloyd Jory, 2/13 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East and Australia, 1941-1950. ...AWM2017.65.1
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Labuan Island. 23 June 1945. Private Ganda Singh (1) and Pte Derl Singh (2) preparing food. They ...
Photograph
Labuan Island. 23 June 1945. Private Ganda Singh (1) and Pte Derl Singh (2) preparing food. They are members of 17 Field Company, Indian Army, who have been prisoners of war of the Japanese since the ...109921
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Lutong Ferry
Film
Brunei Bay area, Borneo, 22 June 1945. Shows approach to the Lutong Ferry, the ferry and Australian soldiers and natives in the area. This ferry was operated by the 2/13 Infantry Battalion. Identified...F01620
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Makim, Tom (Private, b.1922)
Private Record
Maker: Makim, Tom
Letter written to his father prior to the battle of El Alamein, commenting on the relative strengths of the opposing forces for the impending battle, the role of the Air Force, and his changing attitu...PR00269
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Mathison, George Walter Frederick (Sergeant, b.1906 - d.1975)
Private Record
Maker: Mathison, George Walter Frederick
Service papers relating to the military career of Sergeant Mathison, who fought with the 2/13 Infantry Battalion in the Second World War.PR01370
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149 mm decorated Italian Shell Case
Technology
Maker: Ansaldo
Enemy shell case trench art presented to Lt Huggett by members of his company of the 2/13 Bn. The case bears the inscription '2/13 Bn, Tobruk, 1941'. The headstamps on the case read '149/13' (the ca...RELAWM32958
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Nicey, Michael Frederick; Brennan, Richard Passant; Keith Stanley Porter
Private Record
Maker: Brennan, Richard Passant Nicey, Michael Frederick Porter, Keith Stanley Various
Letters written to Reginald and Margaret Anderson of Bankstown, Sydney from friends and a cousin who were service personnel during Second World War. The Andersons owned a milkbar in Bankstown. Their c...PR03114
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Padres Francis and Robjohns
Private Record
Burial registers maintained by padres of 2/13 Battalion. Records name, unit, army number, rank, dates of death and burial, religion, cemetery and grave number, officient, and remarks such as next of k...PR00209
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Parramore, Neville (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Parramore, Neville Rodd
Diaries and letters describe enlistment, training, active service in North Africa, Syria and New Guinea, and later garrison duty in Australia. Several letters and one diary provide an insight into con...PR00213
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Parr-Smith, Leon (Signaller, b.1924 - d.1996)
Private Record
Maker: Parr-Smith, Leon
Bound and illustrated typescript: "A signaller's war - rememberances of a young person during the years 1924 to 1940, and of a young soldier from 1940 to 1945". The memoir covers war experiences in th...PR01310
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Perkins, Les MM (Private, d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Perkins, Leslie Thomas
This collection comprises six small notebooks containing the diary of Private (Pte) Les Perkins MM. Pte Perkins was an original member of 13 Platoon, 'C' Company, 2/13th Battalion AIF but after the Ba...PR00809
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Photographs relating to NX45177 Lieutenant Eric Lloyd Jory, 2/13 Battalion
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Photographs relating to and collected by NX45177 Lieutenant Eric Lloyd Jory, 2/13 Battalion and his service in the Second World War. Images include marches, camps, daily life activities and personnel ...AWM2017.65.3
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Portrait of L.S. Myers with unknown soldier
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Informal portrait of NX16706 Private (Pte) Leslie Spencer Myers, 2/13 Battalion of Bexley, NSW, with an unidentified soldier. Pte Myers enlisted 23 May 1940 and was discharged 3 December 1945.P09897.001
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Reverend Cyril Francis as a chaplain 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, interviewed by Martin Hadlow
Sound
Maker: Francis, Cyril Hadlow, Martin Hadlow, Martin
Reverend Cyril Francis as a chaplain 2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion, interviewed by Martin Hadlow A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sou...S03062
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2/13th Australian Infantry Battalion 9th Division reunion
Photograph
Maker: Grosse, Arthur
The President's table at a 2/13th Reunion dinner held at the "Victoria Rose". Identified, left to right, back row: Mrs Greaves (RSL), Guest Speaker Lieutenant Colonel E Richardson; President J Watch, ...AWM2020.663.6
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Tobruk, 30th July to 22nd October
Film
Maker: Monro, Ronald Keith
The day by day story of Tobruk. The leisure hours, the bombing and the wounded. Scenes of bomb damaged Tobruk. Sunken ships in Tobruk harbour. The wrecked Insect Class gunboat HMS Lady Bird and anti-a...F07001
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Visit of the Duke of Gloucester to 9th Australian Division Ravenshoe area
Film
Maker: McKechnie, Frank
On the third day of his tour, the Governor General visited the 9th Australian Division accompanied by General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1st Australian Corps, Lieutenant General Sir Leslie J Morshead KC...F07152
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Watkins, Leslie W (Private, b: 1919)
Manuscript
Maker: Watkins, Leslie W
Manuscript `As I remember it' describes Watkins' enlistment in 6th Div, training and service with 12 Platoon, B Company, 2/13 Battalion. Describes Kilo 89 Camp in Palestine, action at Barce and pass a...MSS1587
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Willetts, Robert Alfred (Lance Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Willetts, Robert Alfred
Collection relating to Second World War service of NX42544 Lance Sergeant Robert A Willetts, 2/13 Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force. Collection comprises three diaries detailing his service ...PR03561