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Tregurtha, Frank Clinton M.I.D. (Lieutenant)
Manuscript
Maker: Tregurtha, Frank Clinton MID
Autobiographical manuscript, describing service in RAN between 1929-1949 (including service with Royal Navy 1938-1941). Covers enlistment, training and service as a radar and wireless technical office...MSS1454
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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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Trigellis-Smith , Mr Syd
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Nominal roll of members of the 2/5th Infantry Battalion. Arranged alphabetically by surname, provides Army number, surname and initials, date taken on strength of the battalion, embarkation particular...MSS1177
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Tsuji, Masanobu (Colonel, Staff Officer, Japanese 33rd Army)
Manuscript
Maker: Tsuji, Masanobu
MANUSCRIPT TITLED "FIFTEEN TO ONE : DESPERATE FIGHTS IN BURMA" DESCRIBING ALLIED ATTACKS AND JAPANESE RETREATS ALONG THE SITTANG, IRRAWADDY AND SALWEEN RIVERSMSS0687
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Turner, Veronica Ann (nee Clancy), (Lieutenant, b.1910 - d.1997)
Manuscript
Maker: Turner, Veronica
Related to the Second World War service of NX76282 (N101861) Lieutenant Veronica Ann Clancy, 2/13th Australian General Hospital and POW. Collection consists of photocopied annotated memoirs in typescr...MSS1086
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Tweedie, Donald Kenneth (NX51579, Private, 2/20th Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: Tweedie, Donald Kenneth Tweedie, Terence Donald
82 page manuscript entitled "War Service History of Bandsman Pte. Donald Kenneth Tweedie NX51579 2/20th Bn. 8th Division 1940-1946". The first section of the manuscript provides a brief summary of the...MSS2124
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Two Seconds: The Australian Militia Experience 1941-1945
Manuscript
Maker: Pratten, Garth
51 page bound manuscript. The manuscript examines the origins of the militia units during the Second World War, The enmity between the militia and AIF units, and the motivations and operational perfor...MSS2063
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Tyrrell, William Bernard (Telegraphist)
Manuscript
Maker: Tyrrell, William Bernard
Brief outline of experience as an air raid warning radio operator at Hanuabada village near Port Moresby in 1942. Unit known as `Spotter Control'.MSS1397
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United Telecasters Sydney Limited
Manuscript
Bound volume of interview transcripts made for the television programme Australians at War. Includes interviews with veterans of South africa, W1, W2, Korea, Malaya, Vietnam.MSS0752
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Unkles, Denis John 'Jack' (408766, Flight Lieutenant, 4 Squadron)
Manuscript
Maker: Unkles, John
Manuscript regarding the discovery, in 1998, of a WWII wreckage in Papua New Guinea in which Flight Lieutenant Denis John Unkles and Lieutenant John Featherstonehaugh were flying. Includes newspaper c...MSS1769
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Unknown
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Synopsis prepared for circulation, outlining possible chapters to be prepared in writing the proposed 2/11th Infantry Battalion unit history "Island of Doom". Consists of a typescript with annotations...MSS0958
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Unknown
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FRAGMENT OF A POEM, POSSIBLY WRITTEN BY AN AUSTRALIAN POW IN CHANGI. TITLED "THE CAUSEWAY JOB", THE POEM DESCRIBES THE BUILDING OF A CAUSEWAY BY POWS AND THE DEFENCE OF SINGAPORE. WRITTEN ON NAVAL MES...MSS1329
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Unknown
Manuscript
Photocopy of brief outline unit history of the 2/9th Australian Armoured Regiment from its development in August 1941 until September 1945. This was compiled in Mempakul, British North Borneo, 15 Sept...MSS0957
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Vane, Amoury (Captain, b: 1922)
Manuscript
Maker: Vane, Amoury
Manuscript titled "The Surveillance of Northern Australia - The Story of Stanner's Bush Commando 1942", covering the raising and role of the NAOU. Also includes letters from Stanner to the author comm...MSS1544
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van Nooten, John Charles (VX36929, Lieutenant, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: van Nooten, John Charles
Diary of Lieutenant John Charles van Nooten (VX36929, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion). A member of Gull Force, taken as a Prisoner of War to Tan Toey camp. Detailed descriptions about the camp (hy...MSS1738
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Van Staveren, S. George (Corporal, b: 1916)
Manuscript
Poem tittled `Remember', asking Australia to remember the sacrifice and courage of those involved in the war of 1939-1945, and to appreciate the freedom for which the war was fought.MSS1560
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Vardy, Frederick Alfred (WX5229, Private, 2/28th Battalion)
Manuscript
Maker: Vardy, Frederick Alfred
18 page untitled photocopied typescript believed to be authored by Private Frederick Alfred Vardy (WX5229). Details experiences as a Prisoner of War after capture in North Africa and subsequent escape...MSS2036
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Verrall, Derek
Manuscript
Maker: Verrall, Derek
Manuscript of address given at ANU titled "Aspects of Soviet Naval Strategy". Discusses ship based air capability, submarines, naval programme in five year plans, subordinate role of Soviet navy, and ...MSS0709
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Vial, Alan (417912, Flying Officer, DFC, RAAF, b.1923)
Manuscript
Maker: Vial, Allan John
Autobiographical memoir, "Through the Eyes of a Trained Observer", by 417912 Flying Officer Allan J Vial DFC. The memoir details Vial's personal experiences as a member of the Path Finder Force in Bom...MSS1996
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Vickers-Bush , Osmund E
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"Hell and its yellow devils". Memoir written by Vickers-Bush of reminiscences of his initial military training, hospital duties, service with the 13 Australian General Hospital in Malaya and Singapore...MSS1085