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Andrew, Ray G, Bombardier
Manuscript
Maker: Andrew, Ray G
Changi Yachtsmen In Irons Club souvenir log produced on toilet paper with home made water colours and staples and printed on fabricated typewriter. "Changi Yachtsmen in Irons" edited by R G Andrew wit...MSS0759
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An investigation into the installation of No.31 Radar Station at Darwin in February 1942
Manuscript
Maker: MacKinnon, Colin
Includes a note on the background to the manuscript by Ed Simmonds made in 2008.MSS1852
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A Nominal roll of the Australian Instructional Corps 1921-1955
Manuscript
Maker: Millward, Robert William
81 page manuscript. Two sections, First sections details the process by which the nominal roll was created and the sources consulted. Second section consists of 73 page Nominal Roll for the Australian...MSS2050
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Anonymous
Manuscript
ANONYMOUS MANUSCRIPT TITLED "BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY CORPS". BEGINS IN COLONIAL PERIOD AND EXTENDS TO VIETNAM CONFLICT, BUT MOSTLY DEALS WITH FIRST AND SECOND WORLD WARS. INCLUD...MSS1339
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Anonymous
Manuscript
Title: `To Find a Path: The History of the PIR'. Brief history of the Pacific Islands Regiment from its inception in 1940 until 1968. It gives details of operations in which the PIR was involved, its ...MSS1215
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Anonymous
Manuscript
Short poem about captured Japanese sword. n.d. Found among the papers of the late Mr WG Ballingall, a former sapper who served in New Guinea and in the landing at Balikpapan.MSS1138
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Anonymous
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Lines written by NX8448, 2/11 Field Ambulance, after the first battle of El Alamein. A poem which describes the battle of El Alamein, the heavy price of war, and the hope that Australians will remembe...MSS1221
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Anonymous
Manuscript
Poem "Tobruk ?" discusses current views of the Tobruk campaign as opposed to the views of the men who served there.MSS1060
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Anonymous
Manuscript
Maker: Anonymous
Notebook of original poems mostly related to the campaigns in Greece, Crete, and Tobruk. Also includes general details about Syria, patrol operations plan and wireless station call signs.MSS1280
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ANSTEY , Crispin
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Thessis "The reception and impact of American servicemen in Sydney, 1942-1944". Examines the community response to the sudden arrival of foreign troops with particular reference to previous experience...MSS0976
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Applin, Sarah (b: 1980)
Manuscript
Maker: Applin, Sarah
A four page typed transcript of an interview conducted in 1995 by Sarah Applin, a Year 9 Lithgow school student at the time. Sarah interviewed her grandmother, Mrs Val Offner of Wallerawang about her...MSS1588
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A Prison for a Playground
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Maker: Moore, Lucy Jane
"A Prison for a Playground: Growing up in a Japanese Civilian Internment Camp during World War II 1942 - 45". Masters thesis examining the experiences of children interned by the Japanese military in ...MSS1759
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Apsley , Mr Gordon J
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"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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'A Rat of Tobruk', written by SX467 Private Michael Sydney O'Brien.
Manuscript
Maker: O'Brien, Michael Sydney
Paper copy of booklet titled 'A Rat of Tobruk' written by SX467 Michael Sydney O'Brien, describing his experience of serving with 2/10 Battalion during the Tobruk campaign in Second World War. The ...MSS1685
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Army Women's Services
Manuscript
41 loose typed mimeographed pages outlining the history, rates of pay, conditions of service for Australian Army Women's Services, (Australian Army Medical Corps, Australian Army Nursing Service and A...MSS0780
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Arthur Bullard 'War Correspondent' 1943-1948
Manuscript
Maker: Bullard, Betty
Bound manuscript containing images from the wartime service of Arthur Bullard. Australian-born Bullard joined the American Red Cross as a photographer and travelled to the Papua New Guinea, the Philip...MSS1698
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Arthurson, A C (Corporal, 13th Australian General Hospital, "F" Force)
Manuscript
Maker: Arthurson, Alexander Cyril 'Lex'
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "THE STORY OF THE 13TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL" FOLLOWS UNIT FROM FORMATION IN AUSTRALIA IN 1941, POSTING TO SINGAPORE, CAPTIVITY IN CHANGI AND OTHER AREAS OF SINGAPORE, "F" FORC...MSS1377
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Askey, Michael W. Major
Manuscript
Maker: Askey, Michael W
"A definitive history of the participation of Australian Water Transport Units in World War II". Chapter cover the beginnings of water transport in 1941, the formation and development of main water tr...MSS0837
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A Soldier's Diary
Manuscript
Maker: Gee, Beresford
Manuscript titled 'A Soldier's Diary'. Account of the life of Beresford Gee during and after the Second World War as an Australian soldier in the 2/2 Anti-Aircraft Regiment, 43 L.A.D. 2/1 Field Regime...MSS1983
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A study of Civilian Internment by the Japanese in the Far East 1941-45
Manuscript
Maker: Archer, B E
PhD thesis investigating the experiences of the Western civilians interned by the Japanese in the Far East during World War II.MSS1788