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MacIntyre , Mrs E F
Manuscript
"Australian Women's Army Services in the Northern Territory 1942-1946". An account of the AWAS administration, conditions and experiences in the Northern Territory. For a nominal roll of AWAS personne...MSS0994
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MacIntyre, William Frederick Herbert (27232, Flying Officer, 1656 Communications Unit)
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Maker: MacIntyre, William Frederick Herbert
"RAAF Blue Draft - 1941/42" by William Frederick Herbert MacIntyre (27232, Flying Officer, 1656 Communications Unit). Service spent in Canada and Iceland.MSS1732
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Mackenzie, Gilbert Kerr
Manuscript
Maker: Mackenzie, Gilbert
A black and white photocopy of a very detailed manuscript titled 'Army memoirs of Gilbert Kerr Mackenzie', written by NX132907 (N247489) Lieutenant Gilbert Kerr Mackenzie. Lt Mackenzie first served wi...MSS1985
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Mackenzie, Ronald Charles (Warrant Officer)
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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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Maclean , Lieutenant D
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Thesis "The development of the Australian Army 1945 - 1950 : a study in policy and capabilities". Chapters cover from war to peace 1945 to 1947, policy without direction; the 1947 five year defence pl...MSS1189
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Macleod, A N (Major, Royal Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)
Manuscript
Maker: Macleod, A N
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "HISTORY OF THE ROYAL CORPS OF AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA", PRIMARILY COVERS PERIOD 1939-1945 AND PERIOD TO 1965, BUT EARLIER HISTORY IS ALSO S...MSS0670
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Maffey, Reginald Errol, Major
Manuscript
Maker: Maffey, Reginald Errol
Notes written by Dr Maffrey to complement and supplement Peter Firkin's book of prisoners of the Japanese in Borneo (Sandakan and Ranau and the death marches), "From Hell to Eternity". Written based ...MSS0851
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Mallyon, Alfred Rex St Vincent (Lieutenant, b: 1913)
Manuscript
Maker: Mallyon, Alfred Rex St Vincent
Typed manuscript (4 pages) titled "The Palace Affair". Describes Mallyon's experience as a Sergeant with the 2/10 Battalion, training in Cairo and participation in the British action against King Faro...MSS1649
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Mangrove Mountain Memorial Club, RSL Sub Branch : Lest We Forget
Manuscript
Maker: Alexander, Allan
Honour Roll of the Mangrove Mountain (NSW) RSL Sub-branch. The manuscript details the names, service numbers, ranks, units, decorations, conflicts and campaigns, and provides photographs of 243 membe...MSS1932
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Manivannan
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Thesis titled `Resistance in World War Two: the case of Malaya'. Discusses the background to resistance, Allied strategy in Malaya, clandestine operations and other resistance groups, role of Malay an...MSS1438
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Manuscript titled "Lust and vengeance" by Leslie G Hall (Sergeant, b: 1904)
Manuscript
Maker: Hall, Leslie G
Manuscript titled "Lust and vengeance", describing the activities of 2/30 Battalion from the outset of war with Japan to the surrender of Singapore. Covers the battles of Gemas and Muar, the withdrawa...MSS1401
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Marman, Peter G
Manuscript
Maker: Marman, Peter G
Thesis "The Empire Air Training Scheme : the scheme, its defects and its critics". Examines the Empire Air Training Scheme (EATS) and associated air crew training activity, to acknowledge the defects ...MSS1131
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Marsh, Alan William (Q21954, Captain, 25 Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: Marsh, Alan William
Typed transcript (by Elwyn Hegarty) of a memoir written by Alan William Marsh (Q21954, Captain). This manuscript provides information about the 25th Battalion in New Guinea including its patrols and t...MSS1883
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Martin, (1) Beryl(nee Thomas) (2) Peter (First Lieutenant)
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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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Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript detailing personal experiences as a fighter pilot in 1942, with particular reference to Port Moresby and Milne Bay. Discusses flying Kittyhawks, interception of Japanese air raids, flights ...MSS0723
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Masters, Peter Addison (Flight-Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript titled "Shooting down Zeros - 50th anniversary 75 Squadron", describing the author's downing of two Zeros over New Guinea in 1942. Discusses the respective merits of Kittyhawk and Zero airc...MSS0734
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Masters, Peter Addison (Flight-Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Masters, Peter Addison
Manuscript titled `The Battle for Port Moresby', discussing the crucial period of the defence of Port Moresby by 75 Sqn RAAF during April 1942. Comments on the performance of Zero fighters, combat ass...MSS0696
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Matthews, Allan Ernest (Corporal, b.1920)
Manuscript
Maker: Matthews, Allan Ernest Matthews, Chris
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX5175 Corporal Allan Ernest Matthews, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, 1939-1945. Matthews was an original member of B Company, 2/7 Australi...MSS2290
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Mattingley, Eric DFC (Flying Officer b: 1916)
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Maker: Mattingley, Eric
Recollections of training with Empire Air Training Scheme in Australia, Canada, and England. Discusses active service as a pilot of Wellington bombers in North Africa and Italy, and with a communicati...MSS0656
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Mayall, John Arnaud (Engine Room Artificer)
Manuscript
Maker: Mayall, John Arnaud
Manuscript titled `Last days of HMAS Matafele', describing voyages after refitting in Brisbane in late 1943 until it was lost with all hands in June 1944. Discusses problems with engines, crew morale,...MSS1433
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May, Phillip Herbert (Sergeant, b: 1921)
Manuscript
Maker: May, Phillip Herbert
Manuscript titled "The Final Battle for Slaters Knoll in Bougainville on 5 April 1945 : The Truth about our Diggers Bloody Victory". Discusses the official record of the battle and recollections of me...MSS0712
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McAulay, Lex
Manuscript
Maker: McAulay, Alexander Hugh
PHOTOCOPIES OF PRIMARY SOURCES USED BY THE AUTHOR IN RESEARCHING THE MANUSCRIPT TITLED "SIX ACES". TRACES SEVEN AUSTRALIAN PILOTS WHO FLEW WITH OTHER COMMONWEALTH AIR FORCES OR IN REMOTE AREAS. THEY A...MSS1373
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McBride , Glenorchy
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"Roads to War"(item 1) subsequently retitled "Memories at War : an Australian with England's Royal Air Force" (item 2). Tells the story of McBride's war time experiences with the Royal Air Force first...MSS1164
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McCausland , Sigrid
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Thesis "Modern painting in Melbourne and Sydney 1935-1945". General survey of the main elements and innovations prevalent in Australian painting in the decade. BA (Hons) the Australian National Univer...MSS0993
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McClelland, Robert Graham Forbes (Pilot Officer, b. 1918 - d. 2010)
Manuscript
Maker: McClelland, Robert Graham Forbes
Collection relating to the Second World War Service of 404986 Pilot Officer Robert Graham Forbes McClelland. Collection consists of a 42 page manuscript titled 'A.S.R.S: an account of Graham McClellan...MSS2116
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McCrudden, John Charles Reginald (3367, Private, 3rd Infantry Battalion, b.1894, d.1937)
Manuscript
Maker: Richardson, David
'The McCrudden Gun', a history of the guns designed and built by J C R McCrudden. At the conclusion of the First World War, in an attempt to replace the Lewis gun, McCrudden designed a light, quick-f...MSS1944
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McCulloch, Clarence Edwin (TX3653, Corporal, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division, Australian Army)
Manuscript
Maker: McCulloch, Clarry
'Some call it luck: The story of Clarry McCulloch', 195p manuscript by TX3653 Corporal Clarence Edwin McCulloch, 2/3 Machine Gun Battalion, 8th Division. McCulloch describes his wartime experiences tr...MSS2015
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McCullough, Sharpe Jnr, Colonel, b: 1937
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Maker: McCullough, Sharpe Jnr
Thesis "A short history and analysis of the Australian Army's nation building activities in Papua New Guinea 1939-1973". Covers the Army's activities contributing to the economic development of the ar...MSS0782
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McDonald, D.J.
Manuscript
Maker: McDonald, D J
Compilation of material from various sources detailing attacks on Australia and in Australian waters 1939-1945.MSS1520
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McDonald, Ean Lawrence, (Lieutenant Commander, b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: McDonald, Ean Lawrence
"Flip side war" collection of anecdotes covering Mr McDonald's service during the 1939-1945 war with the Royal Australian Navy. Mr McDonald joined the Royal Australian Navy Reserve in 1938 as an Ordin...MSS1081
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McDonough, Allan Vernon (Jock), (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2005)
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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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McDougal, Stephen Walter (NX11292, Gunner)
Manuscript
Maker: McDougal, Stephen Walter
"'Rock City' An Experience. Blindheim - Germany. Jan. - Feb. - Mar. 1943" by S. McDougal. This manuscript deals with the time that Gunner Stephen Walter McDougal (NX11292) spent in Stalag V11A, Blindh...MSS1710
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McEwin, Gavin G (Flight Sergeant)
Manuscript
Maker: McEwin, Gavin G
Two bound typescript manuscripts by Gavin G McEwin entitled "A Commentary on Darwin's Air War" and "A Tribute to Brian Reginald Walker D.S.O.". "A Commentary on Darwin's Air War" is written to be read...MSS1654
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McGarrity, Kelvin Alexander (NX102477 (N26963) Lieutenant Colonel)
Manuscript
Maker: Jenkins, Kristina
A manuscript titled "Kelvin A. McGarrity: A Biography". Account of the life of Lieutenant Colonel Kelvin Alexander McGarrity, commanding officer of 18 Field Ambulance from 1942, written and compiled b...MSS1930
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McGuire, Dermot
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"War and Justice have far different laws - the International Military Tribunal for the Far East". Examination of the trial process as at the Tokyo War Crimes Trials. Chapters cover the trials' beginni...MSS1158
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McIntyre, Darryl
Manuscript
Maker: McIntyre, Darryl
Thesis titled `"Paragons of glamour": a study of the United States Military Forces in Australia 1942-45'. Examines the relationship between the Australian civilian and military communities and US serv...MSS1620
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McIntyre, Darryl
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Maker: McIntyre, Darryl
Research article on hospitalisation policy for United States Army personnel in Australia. Mentions deployment of US 4th General Hospital and 1st US Marine Division. Also establishment and use of hospi...MSS0754
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McKay , Judith (for the RSL Queensland Branch)
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"Lest we forget : a study of war memorials in Queensland : first report". Compiled by Judith McKay for the Returned Services League, Queensland Branch on the cultural significance and present status o...MSS0982
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McKinlay, James Lumsden, Colonel, OBE, MM, b: 1894
Manuscript
Maker: McKinlay, James Lumsden
Seven typed articles "Tales of Two Wars" written for a battalion newsletter by Colonel McKinlay (ColMac). The articles which are largely anecdotal, concern Australians on the Western Front in 1916 and...MSS0765
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McLennan, Lachlan, Sapper, b: 1905
Manuscript
Maker: McLennan, Lachlan
Two original poems titled "Wouldn't It" and "These Are Worth Bludging For" lamenting the fate of the forestry units left behind by the events of the war. Written by A M Henry, the poems reflect the di...MSS1430
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McLeod, Ken H (QX4550, Lieutenant, 2/1st Anti Tank Regiment)
Manuscript
Maker: McLeod, Ken H
15 page typed memoir titled 'Buna - Gona - Sanananda 1942-43', written by Ken H. McLeod. Recounts experiences of the author in commanding a 2-pounder anti-tank gun in the actions around Gona, Buna and...MSS1882
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McMaster, Elliot
Manuscript
Maker: McMaster, Elliot
Recollection titled 'My War Experiences, Friendships, and Three And A Half Years As A POW'. Describes active service during Malayan campaign, experiences in Changi and on Burma-Thai railway, liberatio...MSS1522
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McNabb, Eric (29326, Sergeant, NWA HQ Tele com)
Manuscript
Maker: McNabb, Eric
"Memoirs of Second World War Service" by Sergeant Eric McNabb (29326, NWA HQ Tele com) Sergeant McNabb was based at Truscott and this manuscript details his time there and significant events.MSS1741
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McNaughton, Jack W (Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Royal Regiment, British Army)
Manuscript
Maker: McNaughton, Jack W
Series of poems written by McNaughton while a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Gaol and at Keigo and Tokyo in Japan. Describes prison life. Poems were given to an Australian serviceman with the 1 Au...MSS0744
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McNeilly, George Houston (YMCA Representative, b.1903 - d.1987)
Manuscript
Maker: McNeilly, George Houston
Manuscript titled "YMCA Officer in Changi", a compilation of articles dealing with role of YMCA while a prisoner of the Japanese in Changi Gaol. Describes celebrity artists, music, factories, flowers,...MSS0729
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McQuillen, John A (Jnr)
Manuscript
Maker: McQuillen, John A
Thesis "American military gliders in World War 2 in Europe". PhD, Graduate School of Saint Louis University, 1975.MSS0926
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Meinke, Gerhard Paul
Manuscript
Maker: Meinke, Gerhard Paul
Manuscript titled `Internees from Iran held in Australia during World War 2'. Comprises a compilation of data on German internees transported to Australia after British and Russian troops invaded Iran...MSS1467
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Memories: 2/17th Light Anti Aircraft (Airborne) Battery, New Guinea 1942-43 / compiled by Mike Dyer
Manuscript
Maker: Dyer, Mike
Collection consists of a 70 page typescript manuscript, with illustrations, titled "Memories 2/17th Light Anti Aircraft (Airborne) Battery New Guinea 1942-43" compiled by Mike Dyer, the son of NX49416...MSS2143
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Merchant Navy
Manuscript
Manuscripts listing losses of Merchant Navy Ships during World War II in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Includes indexes, some maps, and information on types of freighters.MSS1611
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Mickelsen, Martin Lance
Manuscript
Maker: Mickelsen, Martin Lance
Thesis "The Allies, Free French, and the French Colonial Empire, The June 1940 Phase". Examines the roots of the Anglo French estrangement in June 1940, the history of the French Colonial Empire in Wo...MSS0907
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Miles, Kieran Laurence (b: 1967)
Manuscript
Maker: Miles, Kieran Laurence
Thesis: "A History of the Allied Translator and Interpreter Section"(approximately 60 pages), submitted by Kieran Laurence Miles in November 1993, for Postgraduate Diploma (History) at the University ...MSS1637
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Military History and Information Section (AIF (Middle East))
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EDITED TYPESCRIPT OF "ACTIVE SERVICE", A PUBLICATION DETAILING THE WORK OF THE AIF IN THE MIDDLE EAST DURING THE 1939-1945 CONFLICT. ALSO INCLUDES A MOCK-UP OF THE PUBLICATION COMPLETE WITH PHOTOGRAPH...MSS0663
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Millard, Leonard William (429416, Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Millard, Leonard William
13 page memoir entitled "One Foot in Heaven". Personal memoir relating to the service of L.W. Millard (RAAF) attached to RAF Coastal Command during the Second World War. The manuscript first details t...MSS1970
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Millard, Roy Henry (435526, Warrant Officer, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Millard, Roy Henry
5 page untitled manuscript relating to the Second World War service of 435526 Warrant Officer Roy Henry Millard, Royal Australian Air Force. Manuscript is a memoir that details early war experience i...MSS1971
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Miller, William K. (Major b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: Miller, William K
Manuscript `The Martin B-26 Marauder: personal account, chapter 5 "Military Service" of an unpublished autobiography. Describes Miller's experiences in 18th Reconnaissance Squadron, later 408th Bombar...MSS1592
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Mills, John Brent (Gunner, b: 1921)
Manuscript
Maker: Mills, John Brent
Manuscript `Over the hills and far away' and introductory essay `September, 1943 : fifty years on' written by Gunner John Mills of the 2nd South African Anti-Aircraft Regiment. Describe the author's e...MSS1537
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Mills, Pamela Kirk
Manuscript
Maker: Mills, Pamela Kirk
TITLED "ORPHAN OF THE STORM", THE MANUSCRIPT DESCRIBES THE EXPERIENCES OF AN EVACUEE FROM LONDON 1939-1945. THE LONDON BLITZ, ROCKET ATTACKS AND AIR RAID SHELTERS ARE DESCRIBED. PLACES INCLUDE CROYDON...MSS1325
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Milne , Lieutenant R G
Manuscript
"Glenelg's namesake warship". An account of the service of the corvette HMAS "Glenelg" was prepared by former members of the ship's company and collated by Lieutenant RG Milne, RANVR.MSS1115
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Milton, Gordon L (QX22648, Private, 2/25 Battalion, b. 1921 - d.2014)
Manuscript
Maker: Milton, Gordon Lloyd
"Lloyd's Story: Up and Down The Track of Life and Kokoda Trail" by Lloyd Milton. Bound transcript of the memoirs of QX22648 Private Gordon Lloyd Milton. The first few chapters recounts his life leadin...MSS1693
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Monk , Mr FO
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"Taim Bifor". Memoir of Monk's experiences in New Guinea during 1940 to 1945. Covers a range of experiences as Monk arrived in New Guinea as a staff member of the Bank of New South Wales, then a membe...MSS1184
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Moore, Albert (Major, Salvation Army)
Manuscript
Maker: Moore, Albert E
Texts of radio talks given by Major Moore on Radio Station 6KY in Perth. Discusses his experiences establishing mobile canteens for troops in forward areas, particularly during the Syrian campaign and...MSS0742
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Moore, George Dunbar (Rear Admiral, b.1893 - d.1979)
Manuscript
Maker: Swinden, Gregory James
Typed manuscript relating to the naval service of Rear Admiral George Dunbar Moore, CBE, RAN. Moore served with the Royal Australian Navy between 1913-50; and was Australian Minister to the Philippin...MSS2185
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Morrison, Mark, Civilian Solicitor
Manuscript
Maker: Morrison, Mark
Report written by a former solicitor in Malaya, Mr Mark Morrison, conveying his opinions on the failure of the civil and military authorities to come to terms with the defence of the Malay Peninsula, ...MSS1392
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Mortenson, Kevin Godwin (Brother)
Manuscript
Maker: Mortenson, Kevin Godwin
Sections of typescript and samples of illustrations and maps relating to history of Christian Brothers College St Kilda Cadet Unit. This was later published as "An Australian Army Cadet Unit 1945-1977...MSS0784
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Moses , Lieutenant Colonel Charles
Manuscript
Poem "Perimeter on the Sanananda Track" written by Lieutenant Colonel Charles Moses formerly Commanding Officer of 2/7 Australian Cavalry Regiment AIF. Also a copy of a letter written in 1979 explaini...MSS1076
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Mould, John Stuart (Commander)
Manuscript
Maker: Mould, John Stuart
The story of Commander John Stuart Mould GC GM, notes dictated by Mould and recorded by Ivan Southall for reference for Southall's book 'Softly Tread the brave' (published).MSS1744
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Mount Batten: Flying Boat Base Plymouth 1913-1986
Manuscript
Maker: Teague, Dennis C
Printed copy of a booklet. "A pictorial record covering seventy-three years of service life at Mount Batten, tracing from humble beginnings in 1913 to world-wide fame in the Second World War and the c...MSS1662
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Moyer, Henry Wayne (Jnr)
Manuscript
Maker: Moyer, Henry Wayne
Thesis "Congressional voting of defense in World War Two and Viet Nam; toward a general ideological explanation. Examines the 'Military - Industrial Complex' and the relationship between the defence e...MSS0917
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Mr AE Field & Mr LJ Robertson
Manuscript
"The Gap is bridged" the unit history for the 2/6th Field Company Royal Australian Engineers. Covers their service in West Java and later imprisonment by the Japanese as part of Blackforce in Java, Th...MSS0956
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Mulcahy, Shirley (Civilian, b: 1924)
Manuscript
Maker: Mulcahy, Shirley
Two short accounts, `Bless the latrines' and `Its times like these you need minties' relating events of wartime rationing in Adelaide, particularly as it effected women's clothing, and the lessons to ...MSS1598
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Mumford, Glen W (Pilot Officer)
Manuscript
Maker: Mumford, Glen W
Autobiographical manuscript titled "Deeds, Death, then Oblivion", describing experiences as a QANTAS flying boat officer during war of 1939-1945. Discusses QANTAS' contribution to the allied war effor...MSS1455
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Munro, Allan Angus (Royal Air Force)
Manuscript
Maker: Munro, Allan Angus
Manuscript describes enlistment in RAF, evacuation from Singapore to Sumatra, capture by Japanese and work on a POW railway in Sumatra.MSS0722
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Murchie, Maxwell Martin (NX133317 Corporal, 70 Australian Anti Aircraft Searchlight Battery)
Manuscript
Maker: Barrett, Sharon
A manuscript entitled: "War Memories: Maxwell Martin Murchie NX133317, 70 Australian Anti Aircraft Searchlight Battery, Darwin 1943 to 1945". A compilation of recollections of photographs, medals, let...MSS1927
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Murie, Clarissa Freda (Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Memoir entitled: A Life to Remember : Clarissa's Story : "One Only Gets Out of life What One Puts In". Written by Clarissa Miller (nee Murie), the memoir includes several chapters on her nursing durin...MSS1897
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Murphy, Harry Henry (N246158, Signalman, SIGS 2 AUST CORPS)
Manuscript
Maker: Unknown
Typed and bound manuscript titled 'Memoirs of Signalman Hal (Spud) Murphy', relating to the Second World War. Covers dates from late 1941 to late 1945, and includes descriptions of train and troop mo...MSS1964
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Murphy, J E
Manuscript
Maker: Murphy, J E
Manuscript history of the post war Army. Covers the development of the Army, personnel, training, equipment, mini histories of individual corps, directorates and sections. This manuscript has been pub...MSS0848
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Murray, Rhona G
Manuscript
Maker: Murray, Rhona G
Manuscript titled `A Ticket to Blackall', describing the difficulties of travelling during the war of 1939-1945, particularly for women in outback Queensland, where priority is given to troop and logi...MSS1440
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Mutten, George (O36907, Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: D'Angri, Norm D'Angri, Val
64 page manuscript titled "George E. Mutten: Revelations: 1899 to 1996". The manuscript examines the life of the Reverend Canon George E. Mutten. The manuscript is divided by theme under the headings:...MSS2044
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Mutton, Robert (Sergeant)
Manuscript
Maker: Mutton, Robert
Reminiscences regarding the 8th Division, includes contributions from a variety of authors. Mentions fall of Singapore, Japanese brutality including events at Alexandra Military Hospital and Massacre ...MSS1583
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My Father's War: The War Time Artistic Collection of James Loveday 1941-1945 / compiled by Pamela Tomiczek
Manuscript
Maker: Tomiczek, Pamela
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX50527 Corporal James Loveday. The collection consists of a bound collection of artworks produced by Cpl Loveday during his service between 1941...MSS2245
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My Last Days in Germany
Manuscript
Maker: Unknown
Five-page typed manuscript. Manuscript recounts the experiences of a POW in the last days of the Second World War, with particular focus on the movements and treatment at the hands of the Germans. Lib...MSS1973
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My War in Pictures, My thoughts in Verse
Manuscript
Maker: Young, Bill
160 page manuscript. Collection of short verses and illustrations relating to the Second World War service of Bill Young (VX60083, Private, 2/29th Battalion). Most of the verse relates to Private Youn...MSS2107
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Nahrgang, Wilbur Lee
Manuscript
Maker: Nahrgang, Wilbur Lee
Thesis "Attitudes toward war in German prose literature of the Second World War : 1945-1960 ". PhD, University of Kansas, 1966.MSS0961
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Nave, Theodore Eric (Captain, b.1899 - d.1993)
Manuscript
Maker: Nave, Theodore Eric (Eric)
Collection relating to the First World War and Second World War service of Captain Theodore Eric Nave, Royal Australian Navy. Collection consists of two draft versions of Nave's memoir "An Australian...MSS1183
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Neal, Raymond E
Manuscript
Maker: Neal, Raymond E
Manuscript titled '44 days plus', describing experiences as a gunner at Paga Battery at Port Moresby from December 1941 to April 1942. Covers Japanese air raids, and the garrison's exhilaration at the...MSS1420
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Nelson, Hank, (Doctor)
Manuscript
Maker: Nelson, Hank
Manuscript of 1991 Anzac Day commemoration lecture titled 'To the Limits of Nation and Nationality: the Journeys of the 23rd Brigade Group 2nd AIF'. The manuscript covers the formation and training in...MSS0673
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Nelson, Hank, (Doctor)
Manuscript
Maker: Nelson, Hank
Transcript of interview with former Trooper Herb Broad of 2/5 Independent Company conducted by Hank Nelson in 1973 at Broad's home. Concerns Broad's service (includes food and conditions) in New Guine...MSS0802
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Nelson, Hank, (Doctor)
Manuscript
Maker: Nelson, Hank
Typescript of Hank Nelson's paper "Hold the good name of the soldier: The Papuan and New Guinea Infantry Battalions of the Australian Army 1940-1946" covers role before units, the recruitment formatio...MSS0800
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Nelson, Rupert Llandels Waldron (Lieutenant, 2/33 Battalion, b.1922 - d.1945)
Manuscript
Maker: Nelson, Rupert Llandels Waldron
MANUSCRIPT OF POEMS, MOSTLY WRITTEN WHILE ON ACTIVE SERVICE, POSTHUMOUSLY PUBLISHED AS "FUTILITY: MEDITATIONS OF AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER". CONTAINS SEVERAL POEMS INSPIRED BY THE AUTHOR'S INVOLVEMENT IN ...MSS0648
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Neumann , Mr Claude
Manuscript
Thesis "Australia's Citizen Soldiers, 1919-1939 : a study of organisation, command, recruiting, training and equipment." Examines how successful Australia's citizen soldiers were in their training and...MSS1079
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Neumann , Mr Claude
Manuscript
Thesis "Parliamentary attitudes to defence and the Australian Armed Forces from 1933 to 1939". Examines the attitudes of the United Australia Party, the New South Wales or Lang Labour Party, the Count...MSS1078
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Newman, Richard H, Lieutenant, Demolition Unit, Karumba
Manuscript
Maker: Newman, Richard H
Newman's account "A Motley Crowd" written in conversational style covering his appointment and the organisation and running of the secret guerilla demolitions unit in the Gulf (of Carpentaria) area. T...MSS0806
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Newton, Dennis
Manuscript
Maker: Newton, Dennis
Dennis Newton's article "A Few of the Few" an outline of the exploits of Australian pilots during the Battle of Britain. Includes personal and service history of each.MSS0875
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Nicholson, Alastair
Manuscript
Maker: Nicholson, Alastair
Account of the War Loans tour of Australia by Q-6 (`Q' for Queenie) Lancaster bomber, May 1943-October 1944, and its later life until scrapped in 1948.MSS1287
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No.75 and No.76 Squadron (RAAF) Songbook
Manuscript
Maker: Various
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of No.75 and No.76 Squadrons, RAAF, New Guinea and Australia, c.1941-1945. Collection consists of one green-covered typed notebook containing me...MSS1299
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No. 25 City of Perth Squadron
Manuscript
Maker: Mallard, P L
An account of this squadron's activities whilst operating B-24 Liberator aircraft from Western Area during 1945-46. Spiral bound manuscript compiled by 424592 Flying Officer Paul Laurence Mallard, 25 ...MSS1982
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No.1 Mobile Works Squadron: An Oral History
Manuscript
Maker: Beale, Francis George Bower, Coleen James, Sydney Edward (Bill)
Collection of typed manuscripts titled 'No. 1 Mobile Works Squadron: An Oral History' and compiled by Mrs Coleen Bower, as well as original letters written by 40742 Corporal (Cpl) Francis George (Fran...MSS1466
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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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No. 4 Squadron RAAF Association
Manuscript
Comprises a collection of Squadron records collated from various sources. Discusses the unit badge, service during the wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945, synopsis of squadron service history, list of ac...MSS1395
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NSW Members of 2/3rd Field Regiment Association
Manuscript
"Unofficial history of the 2/3rd Field Regiment". History prepared by New South Wales based members of the regiment. Covers involvement in the 1939-1945 war, the raising and demobilisation of the unit...MSS1134