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Allen, Joseph Henry (Staff Sergeant, b.1900 – d.1983)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Military Forces
Collection relating to the First World War and Second World War service of 62512 (S47558) Staff Sergeant Henry Joseph Allen, 5 General Service Reinforcements and 4 Australian Line of Communication Sig...PR03629
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Burns, Michael (Gunner, 6 Australian Division, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Burns, Michael
SOUVENIR CERTIFICATE ISSUED TO GNR BURNS ABOARD HMT OXFORD FOR "CROSSING THE LINE"PR83/133
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Charles, Richard Thomas (Second Officer, Merchant Navy, b.1910 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Charles, Richard Thomas
Collection relating to the Second World War experience of Merchant Navy Second Officer Richard Thomas Charles, Burns Philip and Company, 1939-1944. Collection consists of one handwritten diary retros...AWM2018.360.1
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De Little, G V (Leading Signalman, b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: De Little, G V
Typed transcript of diary of Leading Signalman G V 'Mick' De Little while serving on various RAN ships during the Second World War. De Little saw service on HMAS destroyers Vampire, Stuart, Napier an...PR01820
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Elsey, David (Assistant Purser, b.1917 - d.1999)
Private Record
Maker: Elsey, David
Report written by Elsey, describing his imprisonment in Japan for over three years, after being captured by a German raider on the Indian Ocean.PR01432
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Emmett, Robert Reginald (Sergeant, b.1900 - d.1993)
Private Record
Maker: Emmett, Robert Reginald Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12064 Sergeant Robert Reginald Emmett, 2/1 Machine Gun Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, United Kingdom, Egypt, Greece, Palestine,...PR05320
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Evans, John William (Petty Officer, b.1915 - d.1973)
Private Record
Maker: Evans, John William
Original personal diary (and typescript transcript) of Petty Officer John William Evans relating to his service on the destroyer escort HMAS Nestor from November 1940 to June 1942. The diary covers th...PR00904
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Irvine-Brown, L (2nd AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Irvine-Brown, L
Letter written from Colombo describing the progress of the first convoy of the 2nd AIF. Writer is aboard the SS Mundra. Includes satirical comment on contemporary world politics, with particular refer...PR90/123
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Kormoran - Schiff 41 - Raider G
Private Record
Typescript translation of the log of the Kormoran (translated by Barbara Poniewierski) covering the period October 1940-October 1941. (Includes editorial comments by translator).PR00362
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MacIntosh, Neil William George (Lieutenant Commander, b.1906 - d.1977)); MacIntosh (nee Scot Skirving), Ann
Private Record
Maker: MacIntosh, Neil William George
The collection comprises: (i) a hand written transcript of a diary of Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Neil William George Macintosh (RAN Reserve) dated November 1939-June 1942, comprising brief daily not...PR00909
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Mitchell, Charles McGregor (Paymaster Sub Lieutenant; RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Mitchell, Charles McGregor
Collection relating to the Second World War service of Paymaster Sub Lieutenant Charles McGregor Mitchell, Royal Australian Navy. The collection consists of a letter, dated 9 November 1941, from Mitc...PR04480
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Nation, Andrew Robert (Stoker Petty Officer Mechanic b.1920)
Private Record
Maker: Nation, Andrew Robert
Black and white photocopies of eight detailed diaries written by Andrew (Andy) Robert Nation, documenting 12 years of naval service with the Royal Australian Navy, especially convoy escort duty to Tob...PR00186
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Rooke, Neville St R (Flight Lieutenant, No. 4 Sfts RAAF b.1914 - d.1988)
Private Record
Maker: Rooke, Neville St R
FLYING LOGBOOK AND NAVIGATOR'S LOG SHEETS MAINTAINED FOR THE SEARCH FOR HMAS SYDNEY AND LATER DISCOVERY OF THE GERMAN RAIDER KORMORAN LIFE BOAT WITH SURVIVORS, 26-29 NOV 1941. ALSO CONTAINS CORRESPOND...PR88/119
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Sheather, Jack (Bosun)
Private Record
Maker: Sheather, Jack
Carbon copy of a typescript account in diary form described as 'a summary from memory of the log of No. 4 Port life boat', kept by Bosun Jack Sheather, describing events after the sinking of the merch...PR00911
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Skinner, Bob (Able Seaman)
Private Record
Maker: Skinner, Robert Arthur
Photocopy of typed transcript of an original personal diary of Able Seaman Bob Skinner, copied post-war from scraps of paper on which he recorded his experiences and observations serving with the Roya...PR00908
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Smairl, Lilian Gladys (Nursing Sister, Royal Red Cross Medal, Lieutenant-Commander, Royal Navy b.1898 - d.1987)
Private Record
Maker: Smairl, Lilian Gladys
LARGE COLLECTION DOCUMENTING SISTER SMAIRL'S SERVICE WITH THE ROYAL NAVY DURING WW2. AN AUSTRALIAN, WHO WAS IN ENGLAND WHEN WAR WAS DECLARGED, SHE WAS STATIONED AT CHATHAM NAVAL BASE, SERVED AT DUNKIR...PR87/128
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Turner, Cecil Gordon (Sapper, b.1897)
Private Record
Maker: Turner, Cecil Gordon
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12898 Sapper Cecil Gordon Turner, 1 Railway Construction Company, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, at sea and the Middle East, 1940...PR05403
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Wharton, Lloyd D (Petty Officer)
Private Record
Maker: Wharton, Lloyd D
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS RELATING TO HMIS BENGAL'S ACTION AGAINST TWO JAPANESE WARSHIPS IN INDIAN OCEAN 11/11/42 (WITH PHOTOCOPIES OF ORIGINALS). NEWSCUTTING, PHOTOCOPIED EXTRACTS FROM PUBLICATIONS, PICTURE...PR85/404