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  1. Hansen, Len O (Sergeant)

    Private Record

    Maker: Hansen, Leonard Oswald 'Len'

    Diary written by QX2992 Sergeant Len Hansen while serving with 2/15 Battalion in the Middle East. The diary covers most of 1942, from January to September including a period reorganising in Palestine...

    PR01753

  2. 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

  3. MEN OF 2/8 AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE AT CEREMONY TO DEDICATE THE GRAVES OF THEIR COMRADES WHO ...

    Photograph

    MEN OF 2/8 AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE AT CEREMONY TO DEDICATE THE GRAVES OF THEIR COMRADES WHO DIED IN THE FIGHTING AROUND EL ALAMEIN. A JEWISH PADRE IS DEDICATING THE HEADSTONE ON THE GRAVE OF CAPTAI...

    050039

  4. (QX6253 (Q140741) ) Hoy, Ronald James (Major)

    Sound

    Maker: Hoy, Ronald James

    Ronald James Hoy as a captain, Regimental Medical Officer, 2/15 Battalion, Australia and Middle East, 1940-1942, and later as a major Registrar 114 and 116 Australian General Hospitals, Australia, 194...

    S04330

  5. WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) & ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER. COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) & OFFICERS OF 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION & 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT 20TH AUSTRALIAN ...

    024884

  6. WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT, 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT, 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) MEETING GUARD COMMANDER OF COMPOSITE GUARD OF 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION & 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANT...

    024882

  7. WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-08-21. GENERAL SIR HAROLD ALEXANDER, COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF (M.E.) INSPECTING GUARD FROM 2/13TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION & 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION AT HEADQUAR...

    024879

  8. WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-10-12. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-10-12. LIEUTENANT-GENERAL SIR LESLIE MORSHEAD, GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (M.E.), PINS ON PRIVATE A. HOGG, 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, THE RIBBON OF THE MI...

    025145

  9. WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-10-12. PRIVATE S.M. HUTCHINSON, 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, ...

    Photograph

    WESTERN DESERT, EGYPT. 1942-10-12. PRIVATE S.M. HUTCHINSON, 2/15TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION, IS INVESTED WITH THE RIBBON OF THE MILITARY MEDAL BY THE GENERAL-OFFICER-COMMANDING A.I.F. (M.E.), LIE...

    025146

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