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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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Beyond Federation: Australians forging their nation - the first twenty years, 1901-1921
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Maker: Young, Catherine
75 Page manuscript. The manuscript examines a number of key events from the first 20 years after federation, except the First World War. Events and periods discussed include: The visit of the 'Great W...MSS2070
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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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Colley-Priest, Langford Wellman, Private, MM, b: 1890 d: 1927
Manuscript
Maker: Colley-Priest, Langford Wellman
Original notes and transcript copy related to the history of the 8 Field Ambulance from its inception at Mitcham Camp, Adelaide on 4 August 1915, movement to Egypt and later France. Account covers the...MSS1400
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion)
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TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AND TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS OF THE BATTALION'S HISTORY. COVERS FORMATION, TRANSPORT TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND CAMPAIGNS AN...MSS0650
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1. Colliver, E J 2. Richardson, B H 3. Kingston, F H (1. Captain, 43 Battalion 2. Lieutenant, 43 Battalion, 3. Sergeant, 43 Battalion)
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TITLED "43RD BATTALION HISTORY", MANUSCRIPT COMPRISES TYPESCRIPT DRAFTS COVERING FORMATION, VOYAGE TO EUROPE, TRAINING IN ENGLAND AND BATTLES ON WESTERN FRONT (MESSINES, YPRES, SOMME, AMIENS, VILLERS ...MSS0651
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David CAMPBELL , Anders BOSERUP , J L RICHARDSON , Malcolm SAUNDERS
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Working papers issued by the Peace Research Centre Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University. David CAMPBELL "Australian Public Opinion on National Security issues" examines o...MSS1105
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Department of Defence
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EDITED TYPESCRIPT AND EDITED PROOF COPY OF "WHERE THE AUSTRALIANS REST", A PUBLICATION DESCRIBING OVERSEAS CEMETERIES IN WHICH AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS FROM THE 1914-1918 CONFLICT WERE BURIED. INCLUDES COR...MSS1361
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Fiveash, Herbert Edward (Private, b: 1895, d: 1964)
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Maker: Fiveash, Herbert Edward
`Private Memories: A Family Legacy'. This manuscript details the first 25 years (1895-1920) of the life and times of Herbert Fiveash. It covers his childhood in England, his emigration to Australia, h...MSS1217
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Gallwey, Wilfred Denver (Corporal, 52 Battalion, 15 Battalion and 47 Battalion, AIF, b.1898 - d.1967)
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Maker: Gallwey, Wilfred Denver
Manuscript and bound typescript of "The Silver King" - memoirs based on Gallwey's letters and diaries of the 1914-1918 war. The detailed account records the conditions and daily occurrences experienc...MSS1355
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Horner, David
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Maker: Horner, David Murray
Extensive manuscript titled `The gunners: a history of Australian Artillery'. Covers establishment of artillery with British troops for colonial defence purposes, establishment of a Volunteer Artiller...MSS1601
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Hurley, GEW Brigadier, OBE
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Maker: Hurley, Gordon Edward William
"The history of Ballarat's early military regiments". A paper delivered to the Ballarat Historical Society by Brigadier GEW Hurley, outlining the development of military units in the Ballarat district...MSS0889
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LAVER , Brian
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Thesis "The Society of Friends in Queensland 1861-1960's". Examines the establishment of a working definition for the religious philosophy of the Quakers, the problem of a minority group & extension o...MSS1002
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Ludlow, Christa and Snowden, Catherine Depot, Holsworthy: report to the Defence Housing Authority' by Christa Ludlow and Catherine Snowden.
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Maker: Ludlow, Christa and Snowden
'History and Significance of the Site of the Remount Depot, Holsworthy: Report to the Defence Housing Authority' by Christa Ludlow and Catherine Snowden (Consulting Historians). This report comprises ...MSS1517
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Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
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Maker: Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Three essays written by Mr Mackinlay for course work in industrial relations and psychiatric nursing. The essay `A Military Union: Is there a case for an industrial relations body to represent the Aus...MSS1230
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McCrory, Norbert Joseph (Leading Stoker, 1892-1944)
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Maker: Swinden, Gregory James
Research by Commander Greg Swinden about Leading Stoker Norbert Joseph McCrory (1892-1944). McCrory joined the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) as an Officers Steward in 1911 and purchased his discharge fr...MSS1890
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Moody, Louis J
Manuscript
Maker: Moody, Louis James
Photocopy of hand written manuscript "Aero Rigging" of an aircraft maintenance instruction book. It was prepared by Moody while working with No 1 Squadron RAF at Bangalore, India 1919-1926. Used to tr...MSS0774
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Neumann , Mr Claude
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Thesis "Australia's Citizen Soldiers, 1919-1939 : a study of organisation, command, recruiting, training and equipment." Examines how successful Australia's citizen soldiers were in their training and...MSS1079
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Pixley, Norman Stewart, CMG, MBE, VRD (Commander, b: 1898)
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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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Pond, B. Albert, Major, MBE, MSM,
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Maker: Pond, B Albert
Chapter Four of Major Pond's account of his military career. Covers the service with the 45th Battalion the Royal Fusiliers, Sadlier-Jackson's Brigade, in the North Russian Relief Force. Pond was in c...MSS0839