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Ackroyd, Percy (Private, 14 Machine Gun Company, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Ackroyd, Percy
PERSONAL SERVICE PAPERS, POSTCARD LETTERS FROM LARKHILL CAMP, DEMOBILISATION PAPERS AND LATER CIVILIAN REGISTRATION IDENTITY CARDPR83/199
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Anonymous (21st Bn AIF)
Private Record
LETTER TO HIS BROTHER, WRITTEN SOON AFTER ARRIVAL IN BRITAIN, MENTIONING THE TORPEDOING OF THE "BALLARAT", AN AIR RAID ON LONDON AND THE FUN HE HAD ON LEAVE IN BRISTOL. A LATER LETTER FROM FRANCE URGE...PR87/153
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Atkins, Albert (Private, b.1891 - d.1969) and Ernest (Private, b.1889 - d.1946)
Private Record
Maker: Atkins, Albert Atkins, Ernest
Papers of Gunner Bert Atkins of 3rd Training Battalion, 10th Reinforcements, 12th Bn; 45th Battery, 12th Brigade; and No 1 Battery, RBAA; and Private Ern Atkins of 5th Battalion. Letters and postcards...PR00613
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Baillie, John (Sergeant, b.1896 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Baillie, John
Letters from Baillie to sweetheart Nellie, with several from Nellie to Baillie. Describes journey on troopship including stopover at Colombo, training at Larkhill Camp with 34th Battalion, leave in Lo...PR00621
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Baker, Douglas William (Private, 2/4th Hampshire Regt, British Army)
Private Record
Maker: Baker, Douglas William
Photograph of a circular letter (dated 1918) forwarded to Private Baker from King George V following his release from a Turkish prisoner of war camp and two photographs of Private Baker in both Britis...PR83/064
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Beale brothers (Harold, Hector, Cyril)
Private Record
Bound transcript of letters of three Beale brothers titled `Martial Heirs', indicative of role of one Australian family, with particular emphasis on the view of the importance of British civilisation ...PR00312
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Berryman, Gilbert (Private, b.1897 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Berryman, Gilbert
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1879 Private Gilbert Berryman, 55 Battalion, 1917-1938. Wallet 1 of 1 - Consists of letters and other documents related to the death of Private B...PR88/210
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Boger, Robert A (Captain, RFC)
Private Record
Maker: Boger, Robert A
AVIATOR'S CERTIFICATE OF CAPT BOGER 1912. RFC FLYING CERTIFICATE FOR OFFICERS CERTIFYING THAT CAPT BOGER GRADUATED FROM THE CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL, RFC. 19143DRL/6232
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Borwick, Henry Barton (Captain, b.1895)
Private Record
Maker: Borwick, Henry Barton
Collection relating to the First World War service of Captain Henry Barton Borwick, 14th Field Artillery Brigade, AIF. The collection consists of a certificate regarding Captain Borwick's appointment...PR82/048
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Bostock, William Dowling (Air Vice-Marshal); life history; 'the Gwill Papers'
Private Record
Maker: Bostock, William Dowling
Air Vice-Marshal William Dowling Bostock : Life history : "The Gwill Papers" includes flying logbooks, letters, newspaper cuttings, Parliamentary papers relating to Bostock's RAAF career, newspaper wr...PR00580
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Brewster, Basil (Lieutenant, RN, Lt-Commander RAN b.1896 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Brewster, Basil Theodore
Collection relating to the military service of Commander Basil Theodore Brewster DSC, Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy, written 1981. The collection consists of an unbound typescript memoir has b...PR90/147
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Buchanan, Harold Keith (Bombardier, b,1892- d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: Buchanan, Harold Keith
Collection relating to the First World War service of 2004 Bombardier Harold Keith Buchanan, 39 Battery, Australian Field Artillery [AFA] . Collection consists of a typescript copy of five original d...PR83/192
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Buckie, Harry (Sapper, 12th Field Company, Clerk, War Records Section b.1897)
Private Record
Maker: Buckie, Harry
Primarily letters to his family 1915-1919, covering camp in Sydney, sea voyage, training in Egypt and experiences on the Western Front. His gradual disillusionment with war is evident. Describes leave...PR90/095
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Chaperlin, Henry (Lance Corporal, b.1886)
Private Record
Maker: Chaperlin, Henry
Collection of official papers relating to the First World War service of 5347 Lance Corporal Henry Chaperlin. Collection consists of a paybook, a leave pass, and a repatriation commission card issued ...PR82/030
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Chomley, A L (Lieutenant, HQ 3 Division Artillery, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Chomley, Alec Leslie Rutherford
COMPREHENSIVE HISTORY OF 3RD AUST DIV ARTILLERY HQ FROM ITS INCEPTION IN ENGLAND UNDER BRIG GEN H W GRIMWADE UNTIL THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES IN EUROPE. DISCUSSES ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES OF OFFICER...PR83/251
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Cook, Joseph (Sir)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, Joseph
Papers relating to Sir Joseph Cook's career as Minister for the Navy (1917-20), consisting of reports made to the Imperial War Conferences and War Cabinet meetings of 1917 and 1918. Included are minu...3DRL/0329
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Corbould, William Westman (Gunner, b.1899 - d.1970)
Private Record
Maker: Corbould, William Westman
Collection relating to the First World War service of 38329 Gunner William Westman Corbould, 4 Divisional Ammunition Column, AIF, England and France. Collection consists of two original handwritten d...PR83/245
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Crawford, Fredrick (Chief Petty Officer, RN, RAN)
Private Record
Maker: Crawford, Fredrick
CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE COVERING SERVICE IN THE ROYAL NAVY (1898-1910), TRANSFER TO THE RAN IN 1912 AND LATER SERVICE IN THE RAN FLEET RESERVE (1924-1929) BEFORE RE ENGAGEMENT IN THE RAN 1939. CPO CRA...PR82/073
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Crisp, Cecil Hugo George (Sergeant)
Private Record
Maker: Crisp, Cecil Hugo George
Collection relating to Sergeant Cecil Crisp who served with 53 Battalion in France during the First World War. Collection consists of letters, postcards and telegrams written home to family 1915 - 191...PR00206
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Daly, Clarence (Lieutenant Colonel, DSO, 6 Battalion, AIF d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Daly, Clarence Wells Didier
WARRANT RELATED TO THE AWARD OF THE DSO, LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS MOTHER BY FELLOW-OFFICERS FOLLOWING HIS DEATH ON 13 APRIL 1918 AND LATER LETTERS CONCERNED WITH HIS VARIOUS MID'SPR83/123
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Dellit, Joseph (Private, 26 Battalion, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Dellit, Joseph
POSTCARD LETTERS WRITTEN TO HIS FAMILY IN QUEENSLAND WHILE EN ROUTE TO ENGLAND, ILLNESS AND CONVALESCENCE AT SOUTHAMPTON AND LEAVE IN SCOTLANDPR83/246
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Duffell, William John (Gunner, b.1898 - d.1966)
Private Record
Maker: Duffell, William John
Letters written to his family, describing sea voyage, training in Egypt, active service in France and Belgium until gassed in 1917, hospitalisation in England. Comments on conditions at front, conscri...PR00271
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Eagles, Harold Blandford (Private, 2 Battalion, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Eagles, Harold Blandford
LEAVE PASSES, RATION BOOKS FOR LEAVE IN LONDON, WITH CAPTURED GERMAN FIELD POSTCARDSPR83/244
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Eames, William L'Estrange, CB, CBE, VD (Major-General, b.1863 - d.1956)
Private Record
Maker: Eames, William L'Estrange
Correspondence, reports, regimental order books, minutes and other papers collected by Major General Eames while Officer Commanding of the Australian Voluntary Hospital (later No. 32 Stationary Hospit...1DRL/0667
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Fenwicke, Christopher Rupert (Lieutenant, b.1890 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Fenwicke, Christopher Rupert
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant Christopher Rupert Fenwicke, Australian Flying Corps, England and France, 1918. Collection consists of a flying logbook showing details...PR91/110
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Findlay, Matthew Scott
Private Record
Maker: Findlay, Matthew Scott
Two original diaries written by Lieutenant (Lt) Matthew Scott Findlay, who served with the 35th Battalion AIF, during the First World War. The diaries are for the periods 1916 and 1919 and cover Lt Fi...3DRL/3511
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Fitzner, Francis B (2nd Lieutenant, 65 Squadron RFC, 23 Field Artillery Brigade b.1894 - d.1982)
Private Record
Maker: Fitzner, Frank Bernie
Diary describes voyage SS Medic and training for 23rd FAB. Includes notes on artillery, sanitation and military custody. Papers cover service, RFC, Aviator's Certificate and 1917 Officers List includi...PR90/144
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Gardner, Thomas Oliver (Private, 7 Battalion, 59 Battalion, AIF, b.1881 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Gardner, Thomas Oliver
Collection documenting Gardner family's experience of W1 and used by Janet Morice in "Six Bob-a Day Tourists". Pte Thomas Gardner's letters describe service in Egypt, Gallipoli, France and Britain and...PR90/157
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1. Gent, Donald McPhee 2. Brown, Leila Mary (1. Lieutenant, 79th Regt of Foot (Cameron Highlanders) 2. Staff Nurse, AANS, AIF)
Private Record
Copy of commission for Lieutenant Gent in the Cameron Highlanders and appointment certificate for Staff Nurse Brown in the Australian Army Nursing Service.PR86/185
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Gordon, John Rutherford, MC (Wing Commander; b.1895 - d.1978)
Private Record
Maker: Gordon, John Rutherford Various
Collection relating to the First World War, Interwar and Second World War service and post-war life of 250854 Wing Commander John Rutherford Gordon MC, No. 3 Initial Training School, Royal Australian ...PR82/067
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Great Britain : Ministry of Information
Private Record
Handwritten register detailing, in alphabetical by title order, propaganda pamphlets issued by the Ministry of Information between 1914-1918. Also shows the languages in which pamphlet has been printe...1DRL/0671
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Grimshaw, Clifford George (Private, Merchant Navy, South Wales Borderers and: 10 Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDc))
Private Record
Maker: Grimshaw, Clifford George
MERCHANT NAVY CERTIFICATE AND LOG OF SERVICE, DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE FROM THE SOUTH WALES BORDERERS AND IDENTIFICATION CARD AND PASS FOR L/CPL GRIMSHAW, "D" COY, 10TH BN, VDCPR83/206
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Hammond, George Meysey (Captain, MC and Bar MM, 28th Bn AIF b.1892 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Hammond, George Meysey
Letter to his family from Blackboy camp (Western Australia). Handwritten account (120 pages) of sea voyage made in 1913. Official and personal correspondence concerning Captain (Capt) Hammond's death....PR88/140
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Haworth Family, AIF
Private Record
Maker: Haworth E J Haworth I T C
Letters home from Private (Pte) E J Haworth describing training in Egypt, trench life in France, leave in London. Letters from Pte I T C Haworth, Pte J Storen and E Mather. Other Letters from Pte M S ...PR91/008
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Hay, William Lionel (Captain, Royal Flying Corps, b.1878)
Private Record
Maker: Hay, William Lionel
MIXED COLLECTION OF AIR TRAINING CERTIFICATES, COMMISSIONS, DEMOBILIZATION PAPERS AND PATENTED LETTERS CONCERNING A DEVICE TO PROTECT AIRCRAFT FROM REAR ATTACK IN AIR ACTIONPR84/260
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HMAS Stalwart, RAN
Private Record
Hand drawn and painted sketch depicting the crest of HMAS Stalwart presented by the Imperial War Museum to the crew of the vessel upon the launching of HMAS Stalwart.PR85/435
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Irvine, Alexander William (Major, MC and Bar, 18 Battalion, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: Irvine, Alexander William
CONGRATULATORY LETTERS RECEIVED BY LT IRVINE IN RESPECT TO THE AWARD OF THE MC AND BAR AND LETTER FROM 2ND DIV AIF IN RELATION TO A SUCCESSFUL TRENCH RAID ON 18 MAY 1918PR83/148
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Keating, Noel Michael, (Corporal, b? - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: Keating, Noel Michael
Diary kept by Corporal Keating, Military Staff Clerk for 13th Australian Infantry Brigade Headquarters. Detailed account of daily life, including bombardments, lice,conditions of dugouts, air battles,...PR00561
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Lawrence, Cyril Oscar (Lieutenant, MC, ED, 2nd Field Company, 1st AIF; Brigadier, 3 Aust Corps b.1889 - d.1981)
Private Record
Maker: Lawrence, Cyril Oscar Lawrence, Cyril Oscar
Collection related to Lieutenant Cyril Lawrence, during both the First World War and Second World War. Wallets 1-9: Papers related to Lawrence's service on Gallipoli and the Western Front during WW1 i...PR86/266
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Lock, Harry Foster (Warrant Officer, RN, HMS Newmarket b.1885 - d.1935)
Private Record
Maker: Lock, Harry Foster
2 DIARIES WITH DAILY ENTRIES, KEPT BY LOCK ON BOARD HMS NEWMARKET. MOST ENTRIES RELATE TO DAILY ROUTINE BUT HE COMMENTS ON ASPECTS OF THE WAR, INCLUDING HIS SERVICE AT THE GALLIPOLI LANDINGPR84/225
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Lovelace, Colin John
Private Record
Maker: Lovelace, Colin John
THESIS EXAMINES CONTROL AND CENSORSHIP OF THE PRESS 1914-1918 WAR, FORMATION AND WORKING OF THE PRESS BUREAU, ISSUING OF "D" NOTICES, RELATIONSHIP SERVICE DEPARTMENTS AND THE PRESS. PHD, KINGS COLLEGE...PRMF0032
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Mactier, Robert (Private, VC, b.1890 - d.1918)
Private Record
Maker: Mactier, Robert
Collection relating to the First World War service of 6939 Private Robert Mactier VC, 23 Australian Infantry Battalion, France and Australia. Wallet 1 of 1 - Collection consists of photocopies of a v...PR83/210
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Matheson, Leslie Norman (Sergeant b.1895 - d.1964)
Private Record
Maker: Matheson, Leslie Norman
Diaries of a gun layer, commenting on battery work and work of a gun crew, active service at numerous locations, capabilities of officers, casualties, leave, August 1918 Offensive, Post Armistice Educ...PR00579
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McArthur, Edwin V (Private 3rd Pioneer Battalion, AIF b.1892)
Private Record
Maker: McArthur, Edwin V
TWO DIARIES COVERING EMBARKATION AND VOYAGE TO ENGLAND, THEN FOLLOWING 12 MONTHS ON WESTERN FRONT. BRITISH AND GERMAN WAR MAPS. SOUVENIR MAP AND POSTSCARD. PHOTOCOPIED TRANSCRIPT OF DIARIESPR86/006
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McCann, Thomas John (b.1893 - d:c.1993)
Private Record
Maker: McCann, Thomas John
Collection relating to the service of Lance Corporal Thomas John McCann, 30 Battalion, First World War. Collection consists mainly of letters from McCann to his fiancee, Edith (Edie), in Australia. T...PR87/140
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McDowell, George Stanley (Lieutenant, d.1972), MC
Private Record
Maker: McDowell, George Stanley
Collection relating to the First World War service of Lieutenant George Stanley McDowell, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion. Letters to his family describe training in Australia and Egypt; active ser...PR00276
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McKenzie, A J (Private, 19th Bn, AIF)
Private Record
Maker: McKenzie, A J
POSTCARD LETTERS FROWARDED TO PTE MCKENZIE FROM ECM (?) IN DUNBAR, (UK)PR83/089
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McKenzie, William Gilbert (Battery Sergeant Major, b.1879 - d.1967?)
Private Record
Maker: McKenzie, William Gilbert
Collection relating to the First World War service of 1924 Battery Sergeant Major William Gilbert McKenzie, 9th Battery, 3 Field Artillery Brigade. Collection consists of a diary containing regular e...PR83/190
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McKerlie, Robert (Stretcher Bearer, 13 Battalion, AIF b.1896 - d.1917)
Private Record
Maker: McKerlie, Robert
DIARY COVERS 1916, BEGINNING IN EGYPT AND THEN FRANCE. INCLUDES ACTIVE SERVICE AT POZIERES, BAILLEUL, MOUQUET FARM, YPRES AND THE SOMME. DISCUSSES CASUALTIES, TRENCH RAIDS, BOMBARDMENTS, AERIAL BATTLE...PR90/122
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McKibbin, A H (Lance-Corporal, b.1882 - d.1961)
Private Record
Maker: McKibbin, A H
Letters of July and October 1918 cover numerous topics, particularly his views on the war; including its causes; the way it should be fought; conscription; profiteering; archaic British social, politi...PR91/107