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Bosgard, Peter (Sergeant, 2/15th Bn AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Bosgard, Peter Whittingham
COPY OF MEMOIR ENTITLED "THE BENGHASI HANDICAP" RECOUNTING THE DONOR'S EXPERIENCES IN THE WESTERN DESERT AND FOLLOWING CAPTURE, HIS POW EXPERIENCES IN ITALY AND AUSTRIAPR82/174
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Bourke, Rowland Hugh (WARRANT OFFICER, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Bourke, Rowland Hugh
COPIES OF LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS FAMILY FROM TRAINING CAMPS IN PALESTINE AND EGYPT, SERVICE IN SYRIA AND CRETE AND A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF A COMPANY ATTACK IN TOBRUKPR88/125
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Briggs, Archie Douglas (Private, b.1919 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Briggs, Archie Douglas Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6893 Private Archie Douglas Briggs, 2/15 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and the Middle East, 1940-1...PR02091
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Cartmel, Reginald Charles (Staff Sergeant, 2/1st Ord Fd Workshop, AIF b.1903)
Private Record
Maker: Cartmel, Reginald Charles
TYPESCRIPT POEMS AND SONGS REGARDING THE WAR IN THE WESTERN DESERT ESPECIALLY FIELD WORKSHOPS, THE LOSS OF CRETE, THE SIEGE OF TOBRUK AND THE BENGHAZI HANDICAP; A DEMOLITION PERSONNEL ORDER AND PERSON...PR89/030
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2/3 Casualty Clearing Station Association
Private Record
Records of the Association comprising proceedings of meetings, membership lists, correspondence, financial papers, newspaper cuttings, articles written by members of the Association, histories of the ...PR00430
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Crouch, Thomas Edward Nelson (Flight Lieutenant, d.1944)
Private Record
Maker: Crouch, Thomas Edward Nelson
Flying logbook maintained from enlistment at EFTS, posting to Sqn and later 450 Sqn operating in the Western Desert and near Gaza, including transfer to test pilot's course. Also includes a late arriv...PR82/166
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Crump, Philip (Private, b.1921 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Crump, Philip Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX59205 Private Philip Crump, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine, Syria and Egypt, 1941-1...PR04177
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Cunningham, Edward Vincent (Corporal, b.1917 - d.2003)
Private Record
Maker: Cunningham, Edward Vincent
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX3717 Corporal Edward Vincent Cunningham, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, United Kingdom, Middle East an...PR03738
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Gray, Lewis (Private, b.1913 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Gray, Lewis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of WX421 Private Lewis Gray, 2/11 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East, 1940-1941. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists...PR04198
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Hill, Alec Jeffrey MBE ED (Major, b.1916)
Private Record
Maker: Hill, Alec Jeffrey
A collection of papers relating to 9 Division activities. The collection includes poems, a message, Order of the Day message from Blamey about the surrender of the Japanese, a letter from Gavin Long (...PR00177
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Hutchinson, Robert Muir (Sergeant, b.1919 - d.2002)
Private Record
Maker: Hutchinson, Robert Muir
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 406655 Sergeant Robert Muir Hutchinson, 108 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Germany, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one letter from Ser...PR05907
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Jory, Eric Lloyd (Lieutenant, b.1917 – d.1991)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces Jory, Eric Lloyd
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX45177 Lieutenant Eric Lloyd Jory, 2/13 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Middle East and Australia, 1941-1950. ...AWM2017.65.1
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Kent, James Frederick Stamford (Pilot Officer, b.1913 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Caldwell, Clive Robertson Kent, James Frederick Stamford
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 402124 Pilot Officer James Frederick Stamford Kent, 250 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, at sea, India, and Egypt, 1941-1951. Wallet 1 of 1...PR04606
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Langley, George Furner CBE DSO, (Brigadier, b.1891 - d.1971)
Private Record
Maker: Langley, George Furner
An extensive collection of papers relating to Langley's service in the first AIF, his appointment as Australian Red Cross Commissioner from 1944 to 1946, and his history of the Australian companies of...PR00096
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Lodewyckx, Karel Axel (Lieutenant, b.1910 - d.1990)
Private Record
Maker: Lodewyckx, Karel Axel
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX18980 Lieutenant Karel Axel Lodewyckx, Headquarters 1 Australian Force, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, at sea and the Middle East...PR05699
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Long, Jeffrey Joseph (Staff Sergeant, b.1918 - d.1997)
Private Record
Maker: Long, Jeffrey Joseph
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX26866 Staff Sergeant Jeffrey Joseph Long, 2/24 Field Park Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, at sea, Palestine, Egypt and Libya, 1940-1...AWM2018.1023.1
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Mather, Arthur Edward (Flying Officer, b.1918 - d. 2005)
Private Record
Maker: Mather, Arthur Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of O21970 Flying Officer Arthur Edward 'Mick' Mather, 458 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Egypt, 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one typed ...PR05214
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McGregor, Malcolm D (Allied Works Council and Civil Construction Corps)
Private Record
Maker: McGregor, Malcolm Donald
ORIGINAL POETRY WRITTEN BY M MCGREGOR RELATING EVENTS OF THE WAR IN THE WESTERN DESERT, MIDDLE EAST AND NEW GUINEAPR87/074
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MEARS, CYRIL WILLIAM (CORPORAL, b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Mears, Cyril William
DIARY MAINTAINED FROM TIME OF EMBARKATION AT SYDNEY ABOARD THE "AQUITANIA", POSTING TO THE WESTERN DESERT, PATROL ACTIVITIES IN TOBRUK, POSTING TO SYRIA, THE BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN AND EVENTUAL RETURN T...PR84/379
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Mogg, D W (Flight Sergeant, 37 Sqn RAF)
Private Record
Maker: Mogg, D W
NOMINATION FORM FOR LATE ARRIVALS CLUB - ORIGINAL AND PHOTOCOPY3DRL/6999
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Norman, Philip Ronald (Major, b.1898 - d.1941)
Private Record
Maker: Norman, Philip Ronald
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12254 Major Philip Ronald Norman, 2/5 Field Park Company and 2/3 Field Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, at sea and the Middle East, 1...PR05519
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Opas, Athol Louis (Sergeant, b.1920 - d.1942)
Private Record
Maker: Opas, Athol Louis
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400354 Sergeant Athol Louis Opas, 458 Squadron and 108 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Canada, England and Egypt, 1940-1942. Wallet 1 of ...PR04955
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Plunkett, John James (Sergeant, b.1912 - d.?); Sargeaunt, James A H (Squadron Leader)
Private Record
Maker: Plunkett, John James Sargeaunt, J A H
Collection consists of two items - a prisoner of war letter written by 404216 Sergeant John James Plunkett, RAAF; and a postcard written by 70600 Squadron Leader James A H Sargeaunt, RAF. Both are wr...PR90/062
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Rae, John Patrick Thomson (Warrant Officer, b.1917-d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Rae, John Patrick Thomson
Collection relating to the Second World War service of A5107 Warrant Officer John Patrick Thomson Rae, No. 3 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Egypt, Libya and Italy, 1941-1944. Wallet 1 o...PR05749
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Reid, Stanley Francis (Captain, OBE, b.1913 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Reid, Stanley Francis
Diary kept by Captain Stanley Francis Reid during his World War Two service in the Western Desert.PR01270
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RSL/RSA Anniversary Tours
Private Record
ALBUMS RECORDING TWO ANNIVERSARY TOURS OF MIDDLE EAST, WESTERN DESERT, GALLIPOLI AND FRENCH BATTLEFIELDS, 1975-1978. CONTAINS ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN DURING 1941 AND LATER TOUR CEREMONIES AND PARTI...PR82/165
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Sainsbury, Felix W. (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Sainsbury, F W
Two diaries and a typescript account (photocopy) kept by 29162 Sergeant (Sgt) Felix W. Sainsbury, Armament Section, No. 3 Squadron, RAAF, relating to his service in North Africa between October 1940 a...PR00907
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Shave, Lionel Kenneth (Lieutenant Colonel) OBE, ED
Private Record
Maker: Shave, Lionel Kenneth
Memoir entitled: "The ramblings of a World War II army intelligence officer/ by Lt-Col L. K. Shave OBE, ED. (Ret).PR01674
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Shreeve, Charles William (Private, b.1914-d.1976)
Private Record
Maker: Bannah, Maurice Arthur Bernard Shreeve, Charles William
Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX10285 Private Charles William Shreeve, 2/2 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, the Middle East, Italy, Germany ...AWM2018.271.1
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Smith, Edward E (Lieutenant, Military History Field Unit, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Smith, Edward Ernest
DESCRIPTIVE LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS PARENTS WHILE IN PALESTINE AND LATER TRANSFER TO THE MILITARY HISTORY SECTION AS AN OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER COVERING EVENTS IN THE WESTERN DESERT AND SYRIA. LATER MATE...PR88/215
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Ulrick, A J (Private, 2/2nd Bn, AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: Ulrick, A J
COPY OF LETTERS WRITTEN BY DONOR FROM ENLISTMENT AT INGELBURN IN 1939, MOVEMENT TO THE MIDDLE EAST, ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE WESTERN DESERT, CAPTURE IN GREECE, TRANSPORT TO GERMANY AND EVENTUAL NEWS OF H...PR82/177
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Waddy, John Lloyd (Group Captain, b.1916 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Waddy, John Lloyd
Collection relating to the Second World War and post-war service of Group Captain John Lloyd Waddy, Rhodesia, Egypt, Australia, 1940-1958. Wallet 1 of 3 - contains copies of Service papers, including...PR84/364
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Walsh, Alan
Private Record
Maker: Walsh, Alan
Copy of message received from King George VI for the troops serving in the Western Desert prior to the advance on Tobruk.PR88/170
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Yeomans, Reginald Leslie (Flight Lieutenant, b.1907 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Yeomans, Reginald Leslie
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 283558 Flight Lieutenant Reginald Leslie Yeomans, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, New Guinea, the Middle East and Italy, 1941-1945. Walle...PR04462