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A brief sketch of the fate of 3000 Indian as PsOW in New Guinea 16 May 43 - 30 Sep 45 (Wewak - New Guinea, 4 Nov 45)
Manuscript
Maker: Ayers, Tasman Frederick
11 page manuscript authored by Tasman Frederick Ayers (VX59823). Includes additional 2 page addendum 'We are reborn at Angoram on 30 Sep 1945' (26 November 1945) authored by Jemadar Chint Singh of the...MSS2042
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Bell, Hubert Henry (NX203171, Sergeant, 2/9th Commando Squadron, b. 1925)
Manuscript
Maker: Bell, H. H. (Harry)
Hubert Henry Bell's memoirs, "Wee Waa to Weewak, Recollections 1925-1946", in two volumes. Volume one is divided into two parts. In the first, Bell describes his family history and childhood. The seco...MSS1994
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O'Dowd, Bernard Shelley MBE (Lieutenant Colonel, b: 1918)
Manuscript
Maker: O'Dowd, Bernard Shelley
Personal account of the attack on Hill 710 at Wewak 14-27 May 1945 by 2/11 Battallion. Describes artillery barrages, tactics, tree snipers and ultimate achievement of objective.MSS1625
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O'Leary, Shawn
Manuscript
Maker: O'Leary, Shawn H
(1) Bound typed manuscript (2) illustrations and (3) maps used in the history "To the green fields and beyond" history of 6th Australian Division Cavalry Commandos published in 1975. The manuscript co...MSS0788
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133rd Independant Brigade Workshop History
Manuscript
Maker: Miller, Jack
Manuscript detailing the history of the 133rd Independant Brigade Workshop in the Second World War. Compiled by NX157082 Craftsman John (Jack) Esplin Miller, who was attached to the brigade workshop. ...MSS1978
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Sherriff, William George (Sergeant, b.1927 - d.2009)
Manuscript
Maker: Sherriff, William George
Recollections of experiences as a photographer with War Graves and War Crimes Units post-Second World War, and with the British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) in Japan. Includes photocopies of u...MSS1564