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2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station
Manuscript
Maker: Carne, John Formby
Collection relating to the 2/2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station, 1993-1994. Wallet 1 of 1 - Wallet consists of the manuscript titled "2/2 Australian C.C.S. A Brief history and personal anecdotes ...MSS1505
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Daintree, Charles Marshall (Lieutenant Colonel, b: 1907)
Manuscript
Maker: Daintree, Charles Marshall
'AIF Abroad': Some Recollections of My War Years 1939 to 1945' describes Daintree's life beginning with his early life, then going on to his schooling, pre-war career as a teacher and then as a traine...MSS1509
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Hauschultz, Earl H (Lieutenant-Colonel)
Manuscript
Maker: Hauschultz, Earl H
Manuscript titled `The Kangaroo Trail' providing an account of transport activities of US Army Quartermaster truck regiments in North Australia during 1942-1943. Discusses the importance of opening up...MSS1451
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Hoddinott, Rupert Uriah, Squadron Leader
Manuscript
Maker: Hoddinott, Rupert Uriah
Autobiographical account of the military (1914-1918 and 1939-1945 wars) and Department of Civil Aviation service of Rupert Uriah Hoddinott. Provides family history, life before the war, pre war enlist...MSS0791
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Little, Geoffrey Keith
Manuscript
Maker: Little, Geoffrey Keith
`Those Were the Days My Friends!...': The story of 3rd Australian Light Wireless/Telegraph Section in the war of 1939-1945. An account of the section from inception in Queensland in 1942 to its disban...MSS1210
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McKay , Judith (for the RSL Queensland Branch)
Manuscript
"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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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Manuscript `The Martin B-26 Marauder: personal account, chapter 5 "Military Service" of an unpublished autobiography.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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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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Scott, A. J. M. (Sergeant) 1922-
Manuscript
Maker: Scott, A J M
Retrospective account, titled `A radar mechanic's war' including extracts from 1943-44 diary, describes experiences as a RAAF radar mechanic. Mentions duties at R.D.F. Station at Dunk Island; No 2 Rad...MSS1585
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Strange, N.A., MM (Sergeant)
Manuscript
Maker: Strange, Norman Alan
Poem describing experiences of a militia battalion in wartime, including vivid images of the bombing of Darwin and jungle training in Darwin and Queensland. The poem expresses feelings of self-doubt a...MSS1490
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Unknown
Manuscript
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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Wright, H G `Blue', Lance Corporal b: 1908
Manuscript
Maker: Wright, H G 'Blue'
Manuscript describing experiences as a patrol officer with 5 Platoon, B Company, NAOU, between 1942-1944. Large areas of North Australia were patrolled in boats and on land, covering the Victoria Rive...MSS0735