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Bradfield, Stanley Edward (Able Seaman/Anti-Aircraft Gunner, b: 1925)
Manuscript
Maker: Bradfield, Stanley Edward
Typed and illustrated memoirs (approx. 80 pages), titled "My Navy Days", by F4474 Able Seaman/Anti-Aircraft Gunner Stanley Edward "Blue" Bradfield, describing his personal experiences of training and ...MSS1634
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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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Edmonds, Leigh
Manuscript
Maker: Edmonds, Leigh
Manuscript titled `Organization - The Backbone of Victory (The RAAF and the Pacific War)', discussing overall RAAF organization and its contribution to allied victory. Covers internal structure of RAA...MSS1458
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Hall, Len
Manuscript
Maker: Hall, Len
Manuscript titled "The Originals", describing activities of RAAF No 1 Medical Air Evacuation Transport Unit. Manuscript is a compilation of primary sources from various personnel associated with the u...MSS0702
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Horner, D M
Manuscript
Maker: Horner, David Murray
Thesis titled "Generals in Battle : Problems of Command in the South West Pacific Area 1942-1943". Examines the roles of Generals Blamey, Rowell, and Herring and the pressures they were subjected to. ...MSS0739
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Japanese War History - Naval Operations
Manuscript
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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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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Kingsley Wood, H (Deputy Assistant Director of Public Relations (W2)
Manuscript
Manuscript titled "From our Correspondent", describing the activities of the Department of Information and the Directorate of Public Relations, and Australian press correspondents during W2. An append...MSS0748
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Martin, (1) Beryl(nee Thomas) (2) Peter (First Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Je
Recollections of war service with (1) WAAAF, covering enlistment, training as operations room clerk, role and status of women (2) RAN discussing troop convoys, Japanese air attacks, invasion of Sicily...MSS1513
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Walshe, William (Bill) John (Signalman)
Manuscript
Maker: Walshe, William John "Bill"
"Signalman Bill's Story: Convoys, Signals, Pacific War". Tells the story of Signalman W.J. (Bill) Walshe and his training on board the HMAS Cerberus, service on the Taroona in New Guinea, drafting to ...MSS1696
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War Correspondents
Manuscript
Maker: Carty, William Montague
Untitled draft relating to the experiences of various war correspondents 1939-1945. Individual chapters relate specific incidents and general attitudes to the role of war corresondents. Includes contr...MSS1253