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A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force
Manuscript
Maker: RAAF Historical Section
Copy of a typed manuscript titled: 'A Brief History of the Royal Australian Air Force'. It covers the origins and expansion of the AFC and RAAF, 1900-1939. Most chapters describe the role of the RAA...MSS0640
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Anonymous
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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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A Potted History of the Royal Australian Regiment in the Korean War 1950-1953
Manuscript
Maker: Fairhead, Maurice Frederick (Fred)
31 page manuscript. provides a brief history of the service of the Royal Australian Regiment during the Korean War. Details the origins of the conflict, and of Australia's land forces involvement in t...MSS2110
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Atherton , Ms Lynda
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"War Memorials : society's recognition of the debt owed to those who went to war on its behalf". Undergraduate seminar paper examining the reasons behind the building of war memorials and discussing t...MSS1147
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Australian Victoria Cross Recipients and Fragments of VC History / compiled by Rick Grebert
Manuscript
Maker: Grebert, Rick
List of Australian Victoria Cross Recipients and Fragments of VC History / compiled by Rick Grebert. Manuscript with profiles of Australian Victoria Cross recipients and a fragmented history of the V...MSS2230
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Bartlett, Norman
Manuscript
Maker: Bartlett, Norman
Research notes, typescript extracts and journal submissions gathered by Norman Bartlett for the writing of "With the Australians in Korea". Partially annotated.MSS1409
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Bennett, William Robert (O12289, Flight Lieutenant, RAAF)
Manuscript
Maker: Bennett, William Robert
Untitled memoir by William Robert Bennett relating to his experiences during the Second World War, the post-war period, and service in Korea. Some of the author's recollections of serving during the S...MSS1952
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FITZPATRICK, John
Manuscript
Thesis "Australian relations with Great Britain and the United States 1949-1956". Examines Australia's attempts to maintain relations with both Britain and the United States from the time of the Korea...MSS1003
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Fleming, Rebecca
Manuscript
Maker: Fleming, Rebecca
Thesis 'Forgotten Women of the Forgotten War: Australian Nurses in the Korean War, 1950-1956'. Examines the Korean War from the military nursing perspective. Looks at the work and experiences of Royal...MSS2128
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Fraser, Geoffrey Thomas (QX2335, Trooper, 2/4th Commando Squadron)
Manuscript
Maker: Fraser, Geoffrey Thomas
Bound and typed 171 page memoir titled 'Highly Irregular' written by Geoff Fraser. Author provides a summary of his pre-war life. Training for the 4th Independent company is detailed, as is early serv...MSS1960
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Gault , C
Manuscript
OVERSIZE ITEM Thesis "Australian Foreign Policy 1944-1949". Surveys the economic, political and social pressures that led to the formation of Australian foreign policy in this period. BA Hons, Univers...MSS1008
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Green, Olwyn (b.1923 - d.2019)
Manuscript
Maker: Green, Edna Olwyn
Thesis "For the dangers passed" relates to the author's attempt to come to terms with the death of her husband, Lieutenant Colonel Charles Green, in Korea, through a study of his involvement in the Au...MSS0882
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Grey, Jeffrey G
Manuscript
Maker: Grey, Jeffrey Guy
Thesis "British Commonwealth Forces in the Korean War : a study of a military alliance relationship." Examines the inter action of the ground forces contributed to the Korean War by the British Common...MSS1077
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Guilfoyle, D M
Manuscript
Maker: Guilfoyle, D M
Three manuscripts titled `Interlude', `Dog Outpost', and `From the Rubble', reflecting some of the author's experiences while on active service in Korea. Describes front line conditions, particularly ...MSS1453
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Heming, Lionel, Leslie Private
Manuscript
Maker: Heming, Lionel
Manuscript "When down came a dragon" Heming's account as an infantry rifleman of his re enlistment in the Army 3rd Battalion, 27 Brigade for the Korean War. He had previously served in the 2nd Austral...MSS0867
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History of the Australian Army
Manuscript
Maker: Australian Army
5p typed document outlining the history of the Australian Army from pre-federation through to the 1960s. Briefly covers the Sudan War, Boer War, World War I, inter-war period, World War II, interim ar...MSS1991
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Horgan, Bruce Grattan (2400799, Private, Royal Australian Infantry Corps)
Manuscript
Maker: Horgan, Bruce Grattan
Photo diary relating to the Korean Service of Bruce Horgan and specifically about the night patrol in which only 7 of the 31 men returned unscathed (the others were either injured, killed or taken as ...MSS1879
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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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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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KELLY, Shane
Manuscript
Maker: Kelly, Shane
Thesis "The Korean War Homefront : June 1950 to April 1951 : Australian attitudes and reactions". Analysis of public opinion in Australia in relation to the Korean War examined in relation to the wide...MSS1157