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Apsley , Mr Gordon J
Manuscript
"My silver wake : being the memoirs of one who served as a chaplain of the Royal Australian Air Force in the 1939-1945 war". Covers periods in Australia, New Guinea and at his demobilsation posting. H...MSS1112
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Bladin, Francis Masson (b: 1898 - d: 1978)
Manuscript
Maker: Bladin, Francis Masson
Autobiographical account of Francis Bladin's service in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) 1942 to 1945 and 1945 to 1953.MSS0886
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Bradbury Aircraft Hall: The RAAF in Papua New guinea and dutch New Guinea 1944-45
Manuscript
Maker: Curran, James
50 page manuscript. The manuscript examines the role of the RAAF in the later phases of the Second World War in New Guinea. The plans made by higher command are examined, as is the contemporary respon...MSS2067
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Campbell, Ivan Harold (415506 Flying Officer, 462 Squadron, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Batten, Antony Granville
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 415506 Flying Officer Ivan Harold Campbell, 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, 1999. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a typed manuscrip...MSS2011
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Catt , Mr C M
Manuscript
"The Blue Emu". Memoir of Charles Catt's service in the 460 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with particular emphasis on RAAF ground crew or Blue Emus (the bird which did not fly) during the...MSS1121
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Dyer, Stephen W (Dr)
Manuscript
Maker: Dyer, Stephen W
'A Thirty Course War: Airmen of the RAAF at War 1941-1945' deals with the story of airmen from enlistment, training, operational postings, operational flying in Australia and the Pacific theatres, bei...MSS1529
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Eather, Steve (Leading Aircraftman, b: 1961)
Manuscript
Maker: Eather, Steve
Manuscript titled "Flying for freedom" about the contribution of Australian and New Zealand pilots and crews from all three services to the air war in Vietnam 1964-1972. Includes letters written to Ea...MSS1224
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1. Fairbairn, David 2. Barnard, Lance 3. Ashworth, N F 4. O'Neill, Robert (1.Min For Defence, DFC, Mp 2.Dep Leader of the Opposition, Mp 3.Wing Commander, RAAF 4.Academic)
Manuscript
FOUR PAPERS ON OPTIONS FOR AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE POLICY GIVEN AT A SEMINAR HELD AT THE STRATEGIC AND DEFENCE STUDIES CENTRE, AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, ON 9 MARCH 1972. EACH PAPER GIVES A DIFFERENT...MSS0658
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Glen, Frank Grenfell (Chaplain, b: 1933)
Manuscript
Maker: Glen, Frank Grenfell
Manuscript titled "A study of the chaplains role, related to social and religious convictions of RAAF personnel: a study of material researched on RAAF Base Williamtown and RAAF Base Wagga Wagga 1971-...MSS1260
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Haberecht, P (Squadron Leader, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Haberecht, Percy Arthur Charles
Narrative memoirs of Squadron Leader Haberecht's experiences during W2 while attached to the RAF and responsible for mail communications in campaigns in North Africa, Middle East, France and Italy.MSS0726
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Hall , Mr ER (Bon)
Manuscript
Maker: Hall, E R (Bon)
Collection relating to the draft manuscript of "Glory in Chaos : the RAAF in the Far East in 1940-1942", by Eldred (Bon) Hall, 1988. The draft typewritten manuscript details the activities of members...MSS1178
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Hancock, Valston Eldridge (Air Commodore, OBE, DFC, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Hancock, Valston Eldridge
LECTURE DELIVERED TO UNITED SERVICES INSTITUTION TITLED "SOME ASPECTS OF BRITISH COMMONWEALTH STRATEGY IN THE MIDDLE EAST". EMPHASIS ON ARMY AND AIR ASPECTS. COVERS IMPORTANCE OF THE MIDDLE EAST, FACT...MSS0668
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James-Martin, Howard and Boxall, Alexander Raymond
Manuscript
Maker: Boxall, Alexander Raymond James-Martin, Howard James-Martin, Peter
Manuscript compiled by Peter James-Martin in 1993 titled 'RAAF Years 1941-1945: A personal recall', containing two separate memoirs of 416355 Warrant Officer (WO) Howard John Martin (also known as How...MSS1514
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Lassau, Errol Moritz, (71723, Flying Officer, 22 Medical Clearing Station, b. 1913 d. 1990)
Manuscript
Maker: Lassau, Errol Moritz
"Diary December 26th 1943 - December 25th 1944, F. O. Errol Moritz Lassau, Pharmacist, Royal Australian Air Force, New Guinea" by 71723 RAAF Flying Officer Errol M Lassau. Illustrated and bound typed ...MSS1679
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Liley, Jack William Fenton (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Liley, Jack William Fenton
Memoir written by Jack William Fenton Liley, "Jack's war" documenting his service with the Royal Australian Air Force in the Second World War. Liley describes his aircrew training in Australia and En...MSS1436
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Mackenzie, Ronald Charles (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Mackenzie, Ronald Charles
Manuscript written by Ronald Charles Mackenzie, "An ordinary war 1940-1945", based on diaries he kept during the Second World War. Mackenzie documents his training as a wireless air gunner in Austral...MSS1441
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McDonough, Allan Vernon (Jock), (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2005)
Manuscript
Maker: Johnson, Anne Johnson, Ross McDonough, Allan Vernon 'Jock'
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 407008 Flight Lieutenant Allan Vernon 'Jock' McDonough, 9 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force. Collection consists of one manuscript titled "Ex...MSS1676
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McPhan, K J (Group Captain b: 1927)
Manuscript
Maker: McPhan, K J
Autobiography titled "Sometimes I wonder", describing early life and 28 years service with the RAAF 1950-1978. Covers pilot training, service at various locations in Australia, Japan, and as air attac...MSS1541
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Northmore , DF Mr
Manuscript
Photocopy of handwritten unit history for No 5 Airfield Construction Squadron (5th Task Force Engineers) 62 Airfield Construction Wing. This includes history of the unit's formation and subsequent mov...MSS1049
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Odgers, George
Manuscript
Maker: Odgers, George
TITLED "MISSION VIETNAM", MANUSCRIPT DESCRIBES OPERATIONS OF THE THREE H SQUADRONS (NO'S 2, 9, 36) COMMITTED TO ACTION IN VIETNAM 1964-1972. CHAPTERS COVER TET OFFENSIVE, ROLE OF HERCULES, STRATEGIC A...MSS0639
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Sons of the Anzacs
Manuscript
Maker: Australian War Memorial
TYPESCRIPT, WORKING COPY (FIRST EDITION) AND CORRECTED PROOFS (SECOND EDITION) OF "SONS OF THE ANZACS" (SEQUEL TO "WE OF THE AIF"), A PROGRAMME OF A DOCUMENTARY FILM OF THE AUSTRALIAN FIGHTING SERVICE...MSS1354
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Spencer, Cecil Eric (Pilot Officer/Coastwatcher)
Manuscript
Maker: Spencer, Cecil Eric
MANUSCRIPT TITLED `KESEKO: THE EXPERIENCES OF A GUIDE TO U.S. MARINE LANDING AND LATER AS A COASTWATCHER IN THE BRITISH SOLOMON ISLANDS'. DISCUSSES AUTHOR'S EXPERIENCES AS A LIAISON OFFICER AND GUIDE ...MSS1424
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462 Squadron R.A.A.F. Phoenix: Book 2 - The Reincarnation
Manuscript
Maker: Batten, Antony Granville
Collection relating to No. 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, by Antony Granville Batten, 1999. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a typed manuscript outlining the story of No. 462 Squadron, R...MSS2013
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462 Squadron R.A.A.F. Phoenix - The Desert
Manuscript
Maker: Batten, Antony Granville
Collection relating to the story of the No. 462 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, by Antony Granville Batten, 1999. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of a typed manuscript providing the story of No...MSS2012
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Stephens, Alan M (RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Stephens, Alan M
TYPESCRIPT ENTITLED "HOME FROM HOME", AN ACCOUNT OF THE CHARACTERS, ENTERTAINMENT, FACILITIES AND INCIDENTS EXPERIENCED AT THE SOUTHERN CROSS CLUB BY AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN IN ENGLAND DURING THE 1939-1945 ...MSS1352
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Stewart, Thomas Leicester (Flight Lieutenant, b: 1921)
Manuscript
Maker: Stewart, Thomas
Sixteen original poems written by Flight Lieutenant Stewart during his training period in Australia, operations over Europe and during post-war visits to various battlefields. Many of the original wor...MSS1250
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The Making of a Warrant Officer
Manuscript
Maker: Kirchner, Victor Cyril
Manuscript detailing the Second World War service of Victor Cyril Kirchner, 429389 RAAF. Includes training at Kingaroy, No. 3 Initial Training School. Transfer to Empire Air Training School, Royal C...MSS1914
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Thomas, K.H (Sergeant, b: 1917)
Manuscript
Maker: Thomas, K H
Manuscript titled `Some Recollections of World War II in the Pacific Area' (including later amended version), describing compulsory army service and later enlistment in the RAAF as a radar mechanic. S...MSS1248
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Trench, H V (Squadron Leader, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Trench, H V
Manuscript titled "Airfield Selection and Construction in North Queensland 1942-1943 and General Allied Organisation". Discusses several airfields in North Queensland, co-operation with American force...MSS0716
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War Graves on Tarakan - a poem
Manuscript
Maker: Latham, Andrew Henry Unknown
Collection consists of a four paged, handwritten copy of an eight verse poem titled 'War Graves on Tarakan' which has the name F/O A.T Latham written at the end. The poem is believed to have been orig...MSS1234
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Woodward, Keith (Warrant Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Woodward, Keith
Research papers of 425563 Warrant Officer Keith Woodward who served as a navigator with No. 467 Squadron and No. 463 Squadron, RAAF, during World War 2. Woodward was employed as a journalist and photo...MSS1495
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Wrigley, Henry Neilson (Air Vice-Marshal, CBE, DFC, AFC, RAAF b: 1892)
Manuscript
Maker: Wrigley, Henry Neilson
Copy of text of address to United Service Institution of Victoria (No 21) in 1951, titled "Airborne Operations in Holland, September 1944". Discusses general situation, the intention of plan, forces a...MSS0719