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Hoska, Lukas Ernest (Jnr)
Manuscript
Maker: Hoska, Lukas Ernest
Thesis "Summit diplomacy during World War 2 : the conferences at Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam". PhD, University of Maryland, 1966.MSS0942
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Howard, Neil (409307, Flying Officer, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Howard, Neil D.
55 Page manuscript entitled "409307 Neil D Howard: RAAF: 1941-1946: His Diary of Experiences in France March-September, 1944: Summary form his flying Log book for World War 2". Details the authors exp...MSS2108
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Howell, Robert Thomas
Manuscript
Maker: Howell, Robert Thomas
Thesis "The Writers' War Board : Writers and World War Two". PhD, The Louisiana State University And Agricultural and Mechanical College, 1971.MSS0922
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Huckins, John Edward (Gunner)
Manuscript
Maker: Huckins, John Edward
Manuscript by Huckins, a Gunner in 22 Battery, 9th Coast Regiment of the Royal Artillery. Describes service in Singapore at the time of war in Europe, the fall of Singapore, Changi, and Burma-Thailand...MSS1550
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Hungerford, Will
Manuscript
Maker: Hungerford, Will
Memoirs of Will Hungerford titled "Live Cowards And Dead Heroes", containing his reminiscences of Army service with the Service Corps component of the 1st Australian Armoured Division during training,...MSS1245
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Hunter, Norman Harold (b: 1919)
Manuscript
Maker: Hunter, Norman Harold
A collection consisting of a manuscript entitled 'Life in a Wartime Detonator Factory', a newspaper article 'Danger on the Home Front', a photograph of Mr Hunter and a commentary oh the photograph. 'L...MSS1506
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Hurst, Charles Angas (63109, Flight Lieutenant, 347 Radar Station)
Manuscript
Maker: Hurst, Charles Angas
"Memories of a Wartime Radar Officer" in 3 parts. Part 1: Initial Training. 304 Radar Station, Normanby Island. Part 2: 15 Radar Station, Metung. 16 Radar Station, Gabo Island. Part 3: 331 Radar Stati...MSS1787
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Hurst, Douglas Charles DFC (Group Captain, b. 1923 - d. 2007)
Manuscript
Maker: Hurst, Douglas Charles
Collection relating to O11371 Group Captain Douglas Charles Hurst, who served with the Royal Australian Air Force between 1942 and 1970. Consists of a 21 page typescript memoir titled 'The Air Force C...MSS2150
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Hurst, Philip John (Private, b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: Hurst, Philip John
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5862 Private Philip John Hurst, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, 1995. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of a bound typescript memoir titl...MSS1656
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Hutchinson-Smith, David Chadwick (Captain), 1911-1990
Manuscript
Maker: Hutchinson-Smith, David Chadwick
Black and white photocopy of a 285 page typed manuscript titled 'Guests of the Samurai, by D.C Hutchinson-Smith'. Written by NX70289 Captain David Chadwick Hutchinson-Smith, it covers the period from ...MSS1534
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Hutchinson-Smith, D C
Manuscript
Maker: Hutchinson-Smith, David Chadwick
Narrative account of captivity by the Japanese following the fall of Rabaul and imprisonment on New Britain, shipment to Japan and movement to Zentsuji POW camp. Details of camp life are recorded, inc...MSS1293
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Ian's Story
Manuscript
Maker: Macklin, Michael
Manuscript titled "Ian's Story". Describes the Second World War service of Ian Maxwell Young, 434669, RAAF, including his experiences at training school, with 460 Squadron and Bomber Command, 27 Opera...MSS2303
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Illawarra Light Horse
Manuscript
This manuscript writes about the history of the Illawarra Light Horse. Mentions 21st Light Horse, 1/21st Light Horse, and 7th/21st Light Horse.MSS1739
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Images of Japan & the Japanese in Australian War Art 1942-1952
Manuscript
Maker: King, Kerry
38 page manuscript. Manuscript examines representation of Japanese people and culture in Australian war art during the Second World War and during the British Commonwealth Occupation Force period. The...MSS2057
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Imamura, Hitoshi
Manuscript
"The tenor of my life". An account of the life of Imamura Hitoshi who was Japanese Army Group Commander at Rabaul Headquarters. His area of command included New Guinea and Bougainville. After the war ...MSS1089
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Index to the Compilation of WW2 RAAF Fatalities by Alan Storr
Manuscript
Maker: Fleming, Edward Lloyd Nott, David
224 page manuscript. Aid to location of individuals within "Compilation of WW2 RAAF Fatalities" by A. Storr, sorted alphabetically. Glossary of abbreviations contained at back of manuscript. Revised ...MSS2049
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Ingle, Charles Hensley (Lance-Corporal, b: 1885, d: 1965)
Manuscript
Maker: Ingle, Charles Hensley
Typescript copy of article titled `Local Prisoner of War : Lance-Cpl C. H. Ingle's experiences', published in the Rosedale Courier. Written during the 2nd World War, the author describes his experienc...MSS1538
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Interviewees, Fort Queenscliff residents
Manuscript
Maker: Interviewees, Fort Queenscliff residents
Transcripts of 18 interviews with people who were stationed at or lived in the Queenscliff, Vic. area in the early days of the Fort. Inverviewees, Esther Whitelaw, Carl Stillman, E J Cassidy, Harry Sm...MSS0809
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Involvement of the 2/24th Battalion Signals Platoon at Tobruk
Manuscript
Maker: Monotti, F R
"Tobruk - 30th April to 2nd May 1941, The 'May Show' or the 'Battle of the Salient': Involvement of the 2/24th Battalion Signals Platoon"MSS1753
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Ireland, Douglas Walter 'Scotty' (442347, Warrant Officer, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Ireland, Douglas Walter 'Scotty'
An autobiographical account titled "War and Wine" by Douglas Walter 'Scotty' Ireland (442347, Warrant Officer). The manuscript includes a chapter relating his experiences in the RAAF during the Second...MSS1691
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It Happened to Us
Manuscript
Maker: Finkemeyer, Colin Ernest
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX39497 Gunner Colin Finkemeyer, who served with 4th Anti-Tank Regiment. Collection consists of a digital file containing a 233 page publication...MSS2350
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It Happened to Us - Mark II
Manuscript
Maker: Finkemeyer, Colin Ernest
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX39497 Gunner Colin Finkemeyer, who served with 4th Anti-Tank Regiment. Collection consists of a digital file containing a 233 page publication ...MSS2349
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Jackson, Donald Robert
Manuscript
Family history and autobiographical material on Jackson. Covers his training at Royal Military College Duntroon, service in the 1939-1945 war. The latter included service with the Sydney University Re...MSS1193
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JACKSON , Mary E
Manuscript
Thesis "Australian attitudes towards asia". Examines the premise that Australian post war foreign policy was the result of continuity of traditional attitudes and not the outcome of radical changes in...MSS1000
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"Jacky Jacky" and "Tarakan" by Rae Parkinson (Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.1999)
Manuscript
Maker: Crowther, Edwina Knox, Rae
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lieutenant Rae Knox (nee Seamark, subsequently Parkinson), Australian Army Nursing Service. Collection consists of a digital copy of a memoir of...MSS1957
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Jacobs, James William 'Jim' (VX40983, Major, 8 Corps of Signals)
Manuscript
Maker: Jacobs, James 'Jim' William
"The Burma Railway: One Man's Story" written by Major James William Jacobs. He was captured in Singapore and taken to Selarang Barracks, Changi. Major Jacobs was part of the 'A' Force who was taken to...MSS1840
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Jacups, Howard (Lieutenant, b: 1919 d: 1996)
Manuscript
Maker: Jacups, Howard
A handwritten account by Lieutenant Howard Jacups AAMC entitled "Escape from Singapore, Singapore to Sydney, 43 days". The manuscript describes Jacups' escape from Singapore in February 1942 aboard th...MSS1633
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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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Jamie, Angus MCleod (Gunner)
Manuscript
Maker: Jamie, Angus MCleod
Retrospective account of war service 1940-1945, titled `2/2 ANTI TANK: AN UNOFFICIAL HISTORY'. Discusses enlistment and training, sea voyage to Middle East, active service during Syrian campaign, retu...MSS1515
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Japanese War History - Naval Operations
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Translated copy of part of the Japanese war history, naval operations, Volume 1, South East Asia, Titled "Till the Start of the Recapturing Operations of Guadalcanal". Describes Rabaul and Kavieng ope...MSS0708
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Japan Times and Advertiser
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Transcript of "Japan Times and Advertiser" newspaper article "Brilliant 70 Day Drive of Imperial Forces down Malay Peninsula to Singapore Road" published 8 April 1942. Believed report prepared for Gen...MSS0769
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Jay, Alwyn (RAAF/RAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Jay, Alwyn
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF AUSTRALIANS IN RAF COASTAL COMMAND", DESCRIBES AIR WAR AGAINST GERMAN SUBMARINES 1941-1945. CHAPTERS COVER HISTORY, U-BOATS, THE WEATHER IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC AND UNUSUAL...MSS1371
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Jay, Mr Philip S. (Chief Petty Officer, b: 1908 d: 1995)
Manuscript
Maker: Jay, Philip S
Black and white photocopy of 240 page typed manuscript titled "Musing of a Matelot" and written by ex Petty Officer Philip S. Jay to record his service with the Royal Australian Navy. He had hoped to ...MSS1083
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Jay, Phil
Manuscript
Maker: Jay, Philip S
Manuscript titled `The Words That Started The Battle of Australia', recalling events in 1942 when HMAS Warrego was escorting a convoy to Koepang, and later when in Darwin it fired at the first Japanes...MSS1456
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Jay, Philip S
Manuscript
Maker: Jay, Philip S
Manuscript titled `HMAS Sydney! Is this what really happened?', describing the recollections of an Australian interpreter who interviewed the survivors of the `Kormoran' as to the fate of HMAS Sydney.MSS1499
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Jenkins, H Harrison
Manuscript
Maker: Jenkins, H Harrison
Thesis "The diction of Yank : Colloquial speech of the American soldier of World War Two as found in 'Yank' magazine. PhD, The University of Florida, 1957.MSS0908
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Jewell, Walter
Manuscript
Maker: Jewell, Walter
Memoir titled: "War Service Plus Fun: Vintage 1939 - 1945". Detailed manuscript about Walter Jewell's time in the RAF. He spent time in North Africa during World War II.MSS1826
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Johnson, Clifford Marwood (DX176, Major, 2/1 Anti Tank Regiment)
Manuscript
39 page manuscript entitled "CMJ Memoirs August 1940 to end WW11". Manuscript details much of the service of C.M. Johnson during the Second World War, with the majority of the text being on his captur...MSS2103
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Johnson, John Leslie (Corporal, b.1902 - d.1941)
Manuscript
Maker: Johnson, John Leslie Johnson, Leonard David
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX42266 Corporal John Leslie Johnson. Collection consists of a typed manuscript (with loose amendments) containing typed transcripts of correspo...MSS1609
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Jolley, Stanley (23337, Flight Sergeant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Jolly, Stan
Manuscript entitled "My Air force Experiences" detailing the experiences of Stan Jolly during his service in 467 Squadron RAAF during the Second World War. Chapter 1 tells of his enlistment and traini...MSS2037
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JONES , Corporal Allan Arthur
Manuscript
"A Volunteer's Story". Memoir of Corporal Allan Jones service with 2/43rd Battalion. He mentions the activities of the battalion in South Australia, Palestine, Libya, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, North Quee...MSS1168
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Jones, David Lloyd
Manuscript
Maker: Jones, David Lloyd
Thesis "The United States Office of War Information and American Public Opinion during World War Two". PhD, University of New York, 1976.MSS0953
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Jones, George, Sir (Air Marshal, KBE, DFC, CB)
Manuscript
Maker: Jones, George
Autobiographical memoir covering early life, experience with Light Horse and Flying Corps during WW1, subsequent career with RAAF between WW1 and WW2, role during WW2 and conflicts in Korea and Malaya...MSS0738
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Jones , George , Sir (Air Marshal, KBE, DFC, CB) d. 1992
Manuscript
Autobiographical memoir covering early life, experience with the light horse and flying corps during WW1, subsequent career with RAAF between WW1 and WW2, role during WW2 and conflicts in Korea and Ma...MSS1027
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"Just me: The personal diary of NX55756 Pte T L Johnson, 2/19th Bt, 8 Div AIF"
Manuscript
Maker: Johnson, Thomas Lloyd
Manuscript titled "Just me: The personal diary of NX55756 Pte T L Johnson, 2/19th Bt, 8 Div AIF". Covers the Second World War experiences of NX55756 Pte Thomas Lloyd Johnson from February 1941 when h...MSS2179
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Kappe, Charles Henry (Lieutenant Colonel) OBE, 1900 -1967
Manuscript
Maker: Kappe, Charles Henry
Collection relating to the Second World Service of Lieutenant Colonel VX48789 Charles Henry Kappe, 8th Division, 1942-1945, Singapore. The collection consists of Kappe's manuscript of 'The Malayan Ca...MSS1393
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Katayama, Hideo (Lieutenant (IJA), b.? - d.1947)
Manuscript
Maker: Katayama, Hideo
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lieutenant Hideo Katayama, Imperial Japanese Army, Japan, Netherlands East Indies, and Pacific Islands, 1946. Katayama was a devout Christian J...MSS0743
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KAUKAS , Anthony Michael
Manuscript
Maker: Kaukas, Anthony Michael
Thesis "Internment in Australia 1939-1946". Examines the internment of German nationals in Australian internment camps specifically in South Australia. Makes use of interviews conducted with Germans i...MSS0990
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Keating, Gavin (Lieutenant b: 1973)
Manuscript
Maker: Keating, Gavin
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Lieutenant General Stanley George Stavige, II Corps (formerly 17 Brigade and 3 Division), 1939-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 – Wallet contains Lieutenant ...MSS1604
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Kendall, Don Edward (430139, Flying Officer, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Kendall, Don Edward Phelan, Lorraine
42 page manuscript entitled "Don Edward Kendall, F/O: World War II service in army and air force". The manuscript summarises FO Kendall's pre-war life and details his Second World War service. The man...MSS1863