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  1. Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' (Major General, b.1894 - d.1959)

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    Maker: Allen, Arthur Samuel 'Tubby'

    Collection relating to the First and Second World War service of Major General Arthur Samuel 'Tubby' Allen CB CBE DSO VD. Collection consists of First World War reports and speeches; Second World War...

    3DRL/4142

  2. Atock, Kenneth J (Private, b.? - d.1941)

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    Maker: Atock, Kenneth J

    PHOTOGRAPHS AND NEWSCUTTINGS. LETTERS HOME FROM ATOCK. EXTENSIVE COLLECTION OF SYMPATHY LETTERS ON ATOCK'S DEATH. MID CERTIFICATE AND ACCOMPANYING LETTER. TELEGRAMS. CORRESPONDENCE WITH AWM RE ATOCK'S...

    3DRL/6372

  3. Australian-Greek League

    Private Record

    FORMAL ADDRESS TO AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER EXPRESSING SALUTATIONS, FAITHFUL FRIENDSHIP AND ETERNAL GRATITUDE.

    EXDOC068

  4. Barnes, Charles Albert (Captain, b.1880 - d.1915)

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    Maker: Barnes, Charles Albert

    Collection relating to service of Captain Charles Albert Barnes, 11 Battalion, Gallipoli 1915. Collection includes photocopies of letters and diary with regular entries of voyage to Egypt and trainin...

    1DRL/0091

  5. Baskin, John E D (Chaplain, 2/32nd Bn b.1980)

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    Maker: Baskin, John Evett D'Arce

    PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF THE GREEK CAMPAIGN - TYPESCRIPT. PHOTOCOPY OF ARTICLE GIVING BASKIN'S SERVICE DETAILS

    3DRL/6756

  6. Bastow, H M (Gunner, 2/3 Field Artillery Regiment)

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    Maker: Bastow, H M

    FLAG WAS GIVEN TO GUNNER BASTOW BY A YOUNG GIRL. HE CARRIED IT THROUGHOUT THE WAR, ANNOTATING IT WITH THE NAMES OF PLACES WHERE HIS REGIMENT WAS ON ACTIVE SERVICE. AFTER THE WAR HE RETURNED THE FLAG T...

    PR90/046

  7. Bates, William Richard (Lieutenant, b.1916 - d.2001)

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    Maker: Bates, William Richard

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX12153 Lieutenant William Richard Bates. Collection consists of a black and white photocopy of a diary, covering the period May to October 1941...

    PR89/175

  8. Beresford, Arthur Edward Bathurst (Sergeant, b.? - d.1918)

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    Maker: Beresford, Arthur Edward Bathurst

    Collection relating to service of 467 Sergeant Arthur Edward Bathurst Beresford, 26 Battalion, Egypt, Gallipoli and France, 1914-1918. Collection contains extracts from letters and diary. Extracts ...

    1DRL/0113

  9. Berg, Ernest Frederick (Lance Corporal)

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    Maker: Berg, Ernest Frederick

    Collection relating to the service of QX5190 Lance Corporal Ernest Frederick Berg, 2/15 Battalion, 1942. Collection comprises letters and cards sent to Thelma Just while a prisoner of war in Italy, 1...

    PR02087

  10. Blake, William Ernest (Driver, b.1908)

    Private Record

    Maker: Blake, William Ernest

    Mixed collection of papers relating to Driver Blake's service with 1st Australian Motor Ambulance Convoy. The collection consists of his record of service book, 2 army driving licences, train ticket, ...

    PR00380

  11. Blamey, Sir Thomas GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO (Field Marshal, b.1884 - d.1951)

    Private Record

    Maker: Blamey, Thomas Albert

    Extensive collection of mainly official papers relating to Field Marshal Sir Thomas Blamey, focusing on his military career as commander of both the Middle East and South West Pacific Area, chiefly 19...

    3DRL/6643

  12. Boe, James (Lance Corporal, b.c.1887 - d.1916)

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    Maker: Boe, James

    Collection relating to service of 1916 Lance Corporal James Boe, 1 Light Trench Mortar Battery, Gallipoli and France, 1915-1916. Collection includes copies of letters describing active service writte...

    1DRL/0132

  13. Boydell, Maurice Grant (Lieutenant, b.1908 - d.1985)

    Private Record

    Maker: Boydell, Maurice Grant

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of QX6141 Maurice Grant Boydell, 2/1 Anti-Tank Regiment, prisoner of war in Germany. Collection consists of four original hand written diaries writ...

    PR86/004

  14. Brewster, Basil (Lieutenant, RN, Lt-Commander RAN b.1896 - d.1981)

    Private Record

    Maker: Brewster, Basil

    Journal describes early life, service in Royal Navy in WI, Inter-war service with North Russian Relief Force and in Greece, emigration to Australia. Covers service with RAN in WII with HMAS Westralia,...

    PR90/147

  15. Burrell, James M (Corporal, 1st Aust War Crimes Commission)

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    Maker: Burrell, James M

    PRECIS OF EXPERIENCES DURING THE CRETE AND GREEK CAMPAIGNS 1941

    3DRL/7006

  16. Cameron, Ron F (Ted) (Driver, 2/1st Bn d.1941)

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    Maker: Cameron, Ron F

    COPY OF LETTER HOME FROM CAMERON, DISCUSSING THE EVACUATION OF GREECE. FOUR ORIGINAL LETTERS (1941-44) REGARDING CAMERON'S DEATH IN ACTION ON CRETE

    3DRL/0506

  17. Cameron, Thomas (Lance Corporal, 1 Fld Coy Eng, AIF b.1877 - d.1952)

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    Maker: Cameron, Thomas

    NOTEBOOK WITH SPORADIC ENTRIES, LISTS TRANSPORT SHIPS OF THE AIF, MENTIONS MENA CAMP, LEMNOS, BEING WOUNDED AT GALLIPOLI, EMBROS, SAILING FOR MARSEILLES. ALSO INCLUDES ADDRESSES, SKETCHES, ROSTERS, NO...

    PR84/208

  18. Campbell, L B (Corporal, 2/5th Bn)

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    Maker: Campbell, L B

    LETTER HOME AFTER RETURN FROM GREECE. QUITE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF EVENTS PRIOR TO MAY 1941

    3DRL/0505

  19. 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

  20. Challen, Benjamin Milton (Staff Sergeant, b.1893 - d.?)

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    Maker: Challen, Benjamin Milton

    Collection relating to service of Staff Sergeant Benjamin Milton Challen, 4 Infantry Brigade Signal Section, Gallipoli, 1915. Collection includes narrative of the Landing at Gallipoli. Narrative wri...

    1DRL/0195

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