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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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Australian Defence Force Members with Service Number 1 / compiled by Rick Grebert
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Maker: Grebert, Rick
List of Australian Defence Force Members with Service Number 1 / compiled by Rick Grebert. The list features 150 defence personnel, from the Australian colonial forces, South African Contingent, 1st ...MSS2261
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Broomhall, F H
Manuscript
Maker: Broomhall, F H
Manuscript titled "The Veterans - a History of the Enrolled Pensioner Force in Western Australia 1850-1880". Discusses role of the force as guards on board convict ships, and in Western Australia as a...MSS0747
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Buttons, ribbons and regimental crests
Manuscript
Maker: Peacock, Robert Knox
A hardcover manuscript containing a number of cards pasted into a notebook. The cards illustrate the buttons, ribbons and regimental crests of the British Army, Imperial Yeomanry, Army of India, Cana...MSS1989
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Calder, Winifred Braithwaite
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Maker: Calder, Winifred Braithwaite
Extensive collection of research notes and other material relating to Colonel Tom Price and the Victorian Mounted Rifles, compiled during the writing of `Heroes and gentlemen'. Includes copies of offi...MSS1418
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Candy, Philip C
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Maker: Candy, Philip C
Chapter on history of the Cadet Movement in Victoria. Covers military and administrative history context, the development at the major public schools, regulations, arms and uniform requirements, achie...MSS0755
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Carr-Gregg, Charlotte
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Maker: Carr-Gregg, Charlotte
Thesis titled `The Impact of War on Society as Reflected in the Status and Treatment of Prisoners of War'. Discusses the attitudes to POW's in four conflicts: Maori wars in 19 century New Zealand; Ame...MSS1469
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Chauvel, Sir Henry George (Harry) (General, b.1865 - d.1945)
Manuscript
Maker: Chauvel, Henry George (Harry)
Annotated typescript autobiography of the military career of General Sir "Harry" Chauvel. Account briefly relates his early service in the Clarence River district, movement to the Queensland Permanent...MSS1406
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Gower, Stephen N
Manuscript
Maker: Gower, Stephen Newman 'Steve'
Manuscript "Australian Field guns" later published by the Australian War Memorial as "Guns of the Regiment". Provides background on the development and history of the Royal Regiment of Australian Arti...MSS0878
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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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Millynn, R.H. (Major)
Manuscript
Maker: Millynn, R H
Research material and incomplete draft manuscript titled `With `A' Battery RAA to South Africa'. Material includes nominal rolls up to 1934, photographs, news clippings, photocopied extracts, and othe...MSS1261
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Modelling Historical Coastal Fortifications : A Case Study of the 1892 Defences at Hobson's Bay, Victoria
Manuscript
Maker: Atkinson, Cameron
106 page thesis. The document examines an approach the use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in the archaeological study of historical fortifications. The thesis uses the 1892 defences of Hobs...MSS2125
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Pixley, Norman Stewart, CMG, MBE, VRD (Commander, b: 1898)
Manuscript
Maker: Pixley, Norman Stewart
'The Queensland Marine Defence Force' by N.S. Pixley. This manuscript is a history of the Queensland Marine Defence Force from its inception in 1882 on the recommendations of Sir William Jervois until...MSS1220
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RAEME Association (South Australia Division)
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History of the Royal Corps of Australian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers in South Australia by Major A.N. MacLeod. General history of the RAEME in South Australia with background information up un...MSS1202
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Ricketts, H G (Warrant Officer I)
Manuscript
Maker: Ricketts, H G
Collection includes papers related to the history of Middle Head and Mosman, NSW, and a biography of William Throsby Bridges compiled by Warrant Officer 1 H G Ricketts, 1971. Wallet 1 of 1 – Contains...MSS0762
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Speed, FW Brigadier
Manuscript
Maker: Speed
Manuscript a case study of the leadership of Sir John Monash in his military, industrial and commercial endeavours. Details the early life of Monash, the First World War (WW1) period, his time as firs...MSS0873
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Suller, Daniel Lawson (Private, 9 Battalion, 1st AIF)
Manuscript
Maker: Suller, Daniel Lawson
Manuscript/letter titled "Preservation of 9th Battalion (the Moreton Regiment) Colours". Discusses origin of all three sets of colours bestowed on the battalion.MSS0705
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The Australian Army / by Ian D Rae
Manuscript
Maker: Rae, Ian D.
Collection of research papers prepared by Ian D. Rae for the Army Reserve Committee, 1970. Outlines the history of the Australian Army in the periods up to 1905, 1905-1921, 1921-1939 and 1939-1946. In...MSS1988
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The History of the Military Band Corps in Australia
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Maker: Wooller, Jodie
Honours thesis looking at the foundation of the Australian Army Band Corps, their uniform, music and instrumentation as well as what the Australian Army Band Corps are doing at the present day.MSS1872
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Whitelaw, J S (Major-General, CB, CBE)
Manuscript
Maker: Whitelaw, John Stewart
Manuscript titled "The Army in Western Australia", covers period 1826-1901. Discusses settlement and functions of British Army units to protect settlement from Indigenous peoples, guard convicts, road...MSS0715