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Amor, Benjamin Charles 'Ben' (Corporal)
Private Record
Maker: Amor, Benjamin Charles (Ben)
Illustrated memoir titled "To Put The Record Straight: Ben Amor's Story of Escape in 1942, from the Japanese POWCamp at Ambon", describing service, captivity, escape experiences and post-escape life ...PR03110
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Anonymous (Gull Force)
Private Record
Maker: Unknown
Collection relating to the service of an unknown Australian serviceman, Gull Force, c 1942. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of one handwritten account of an unknown Australian serviceman, relating to his es...PR04957
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Ashton, George (Private, b.1910 - d.1994)
Private Record
Maker: Ashton, George Rootsey, Marilla
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX54217 Private George Ashton, 2/21 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Netherlands East Indies and Australia, 1941-...PR05728
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Blain, Reginald Norman (Lieutenant, b.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Blain, Reginald Norman
Papers of NX1951 Lieutenant (Lt) Reginald Blain, 2/2 Battalion, relating to his service in the Middle East and Papua New Guinea. The collection includes letters written by Blain to a work colleague fr...PR03134
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Botham, William George
Private Record
Maker: Botham, William George
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX114261 Captain (later Major) William George 'Bill' Botham, Officer Commanding (O/C) Rabaul Fortress Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), ...PR04594
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Butler, Rex Nelson (Sergeant, b.1913 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Butler, Rex Nelson
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX2600 Sergeant Rex Nelson Butler, 8 Division Ammunition Sub Park, Australian Army Service Corps [AASC]. Collection consists of four hand-drawn ...PR88/151
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Cusack, Percy James (Private, b.1918 - d.1967)
Private Record
Maker: Cusack, P J
A notebook formerly belonging to prisoner of war (POW) NX13559 Private Percy James Cusack No 8363 of 2/1 Battalion at Stalag XXA, Thorn (Podgorz), Poland, during the Second World War. Brief entries ...PR01535
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Dawson, William Alexander (Private, b.1919)
Private Record
Maker: Dawson, William Alexander
Papers of QX13454 Private William Alexander Dawson (2/15th Battalion) relating to his stay over 1943-44 at a camp for escaped prisoners of war in Wald, Switzerland, particularly his contact with an Al...PR00737
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Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick (Sergeant, b.1902 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Elsum, Percy Henry Frederick Various
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX20324 Sergeant Percy Henry Frederick Elsum, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia and Netherlands East Indies, 1941-1962. Wallet 1 of 1 ...PR04002
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Fletcher, George Winslow (2/15th Fld Regt)
Private Record
Maker: Fletcher, George Winslow
COPY OF DIARY ENTRIES FROM 14-24 FEBRUARY DESCRIBING IN GREAT DETAIL, FLETCHER'S ESCAPE FROM SINGAPORE TO JAVA, 19423DRL/0366
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Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Bill) Royal Australian Air Force
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400396 Flight Lieutenant Horace Spencer Wills Fordyce, 458 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Australia, England, Middle East and Ceylon, 1940...AWM2017.130.26
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Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Flight Lieutenant, b.1914 - d.2008)
Private Record
Maker: Fordyce, Horace Spencer Wills (Bill)
Collection relating to the Second World War service of 400396 Flight Lieutenant Horace Spencer Wills 'Bill' Fordyce, 458 Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force, Germany, 1944. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists...AWM2019.782.2
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Galt, David Taylor (Flying Officer, b.1914 - d.1943)
Private Record
Maker: Galt, David Taylor
Collection relating to 400976 Flying Officer (FO) David Taylor Galt DFC who served with 461 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Comprises a small pocket sized diary belonging to FO Galt, and a...PR03274
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Gould, Nell (Lieutenant, b.1912 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: Gould, Nell
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NF392288 Lieutenant Nell Gould, Australian Women's Army Service, Cowra. The collection contains two copies of a typewritten account of the Cowra...PR84/032
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Higham, Norman Patrick
Private Record
Maker: Higham, Norman Patrick
Account by Norman Patrick Higham, describing his experience of escaping from Singapore as one of a group of 50 soldiers, on 15 February 1942, during the surrender process. Other items in the collect...PR01231
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Kennedy, John Charles
Private Record
Maker: Kennedy, John Charles
Collection relating to NX11881 Corporal (Cpl) John Charles Kennedy, who served with 2/2 Battalion during the Second World War. Comprises one original 8 page handwritten letter dated 20 May 1941, writt...PR04888
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Keshan, Malcolm William (Sergeant, b. 1919 - d.2014)
Private Record
Maker: Keshan, Dorothy Ann
Collection relation to the Second World War service of NX11067 Sergeant Malcolm "Mac" William Keshan, 2/4th Infantry Battalion, Germany, Libya, and Australia, 1940-1945. Collection consists of lette...PR06082
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Martin, John Edward (Private, b.1919 - d.2010)
Private Record
Maker: Martin, John Edward
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX2641 Private John Edward Martin, 2/1 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia. Wallet 1 of 1 – Consists of o...PR03370
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McCauley, Jim (Private, 2/15th Bn AIF, POW)
Private Record
Maker: McCauley, Jim
Memoirs of prisoner of war experience following capture in North Africa during the 'Benghazi Handicap', transport to Italy and eventually work camps in Poland. Private McCauley escaped while on a forc...PR86/078
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McLaren, Leonard Christopher Patrick (Gunner, b.1914 - d.1963)
Private Record
Maker: McLaren, Leonard Christopher Patrick
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX10532 Gunner Leonard Christopher Patrick McLaren, 2/2nd Field Regiment, prisoner of war in Crete, 1941. McLaren, a 25-year-old traveler and dri...AWM2018.852.1