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  1. Abraham, Walter V (Flying Officer, RAAF, Attached Air Industry Section HQ, USAaf b.1923)

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    Maker: Abraham, Walter V

    Manuscript titled `AIRIND in retrospect: a RAAF contribution to Allied Intelligence 1942-1945'. Describes the establishment and operations of Air Industry Section, an Allied Research Intelligence unit...

    PR89/052

  2. Amstutz, Hobart B (Minister, American and Internee, Changi)

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    Maker: Amstutz, Hobart B

    "AN AMSTUTZ NEWSLETTER" FOR FRIENDS COVERING THE PERIOD OF JAPANESE OCCUPATION AND INTERNMENT. "PRISON CAMP MINISTRIES" ALSO A COMMENTARY ON INTERNMENT. BOTH LETTERS PRINTED

    3DRL/7415(A)

  3. Andrews, Harold Wake (Corporal; b.1907)

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    Maker: Andrews, Harold Wake

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of 28055 Corporal Harold Wake Andrews, No. 460 Squadron, RAAF. Consists of one original handwritten diary written on return from the United Kingdom ...

    PR82/052

  4. Anzac Club, New York

    Private Record

    Card index of Australian and other visitors to Anzac Club, visitors' books, cards of welcome, stickers and circular explaining club amenities. See also 3DRL/730(A), 3DRL/0604, EXDOC080, EXDOC133.

    3DRL/0687

  5. Anzac Club, New York

    Private Record

    Visitors' books of The Anzac Club, New York, USA. See also 3DRL/0687, 3DRL/0604, 3DRL/730(A), EXDOC133.

    EXDOC080

  6. Anzac Club, New York

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    VISITORS' BOOKS OF THE ANZAC CLUB, NEW YORK, USA. ONE BOOK ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS (PERSONS IN PHOTOGRAPHS IDENTIFIED BY NAME). ADDRESS BOOK WITH BRIEF DETAILS OF VISITORS TO CLUB. SEE ALSO 3DRL/...

    EXDOC133

  7. (Anzac Club, Washington)

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    PHOTOCOPIED BROCHURES AND INVITATIONS FROM THE "ANZAC CLUB" IN WASHINGTON AND LETTERS REGARDING ANZAC DAY CELEBRATIONS. ORIGINAL FUND RAISING STAMPS ISSUED BY THE "ANZAC CLUB" DURING WWII

    PR86/117

  8. Anzac War Relief Fund (Civilian Organisation)

    Private Record

    ARTICLE ON THE SECOND WORLD WAR WORK OF THE ANZAC WAR RELIEF FUND, AN AMERICAN BASED CIVILIAN ORGANIZATION

    3DRL/3309

  9. Baker, Terry J (Private, 42nd Bn)

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    Maker: Baker, Terry J

    LETTER HOME GIVING INTERESTING DESCRIPTION OF CAMP LIFE AND DAILY ACTIVITIES AND INFORMATION ON AMERICAN/AUSTRALIAN RELATIONS

    3DRL/7528

  10. Braund, George Frederick (Lieutenant Colonel, VD, 2nd Bn, AIF b.1866 - d.1915)

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    Maker: Braund, George Frederick

    LETTER OF CONDOLENCE SENT TO MISS BRAUND FOLLOWING THE LOSS OF HER BROTHER AT GALLIPOLI IN EARLY MAY 1915. THE LETTER RECORDS THE SURPRISE AND ANGUISH AT THE NEWS OF THE CASUALTIES SUFFERED AT THE LAN...

    PR89/158

  11. Carfax-Foster, A J (Master of Small Ships, United States Army Services of Supply)

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    Maker: Carfax-Foster, A J

    LIST OF CRAFT ACQUIRED IN AUSTRALIA. LIST OF "S" NUMBERS. SPECIFICATIONS FOR SMALL SHIPS. REPORT ON PROCUREMENT IN AUSTRALIA. HISTORY OF TRANSPORT BRANCH, PROCUREMENT DIVN, USASOS. REPORT ON EMPLOYMEN...

    3DRL/5048

  12. Casey, R G (Right Honourable, Minister For Supply and Development and Australian Minister to the USA)

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    Maker: Casey, Richard Gardiner

    TEXTS OF SPEECHES MADE BY CASEY IN AUSTRALIA AND AMERICA IN THE PERIOD 1939 - 1941. TOPICS INCLUDE WAR EFFORT, AUSTRALIAN ATTITUDES TO AMERICAN AND AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY. SPEECHES MAINLY BROADCAST

    3DRL/2418

  13. Childs, Thelma Minnie (Matron, b.1914 - d.2003)

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    Maker: Various

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of Matron Thelma Minnie Childs (nee Moxham), Australia, America, Canada, United Kingdom and New Guinea. Collection consists of letters, certificates...

    AWM2016.391.8

  14. Coates, Sir Albert Ernest (Lieutenant Colonel, OBE, 2/10th AGH, AIF b.1895 - d.1977)

    Private Record

    Maker: Coates, Albert Ernest

    PAPERS OF LT COL SIR ALBERT COATES RELATING MAINLY TO HIS TIME AS COM ALLIED POW HOSPITAL NAKOM PATON INCLUDING DRAFTS OF REPORTS, OFFICIAL DIARIES OF THE HOSPITAL, ESSAYS AND RECOLLECTIONS BY OTHERS ...

    PR89/186

  15. Colijn, Helen (Womens Internment Camp, Palembang, Sumatra)

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    Maker: Colijn, Helen

    Correspondence related to the performance in California of the original choral music written by women internees and other Japanese POWs, that was held at the Palembang Women's Internment Camp in Sumat...

    PR82/079

  16. Corrigan, Joan Mary (Historian, Foreign Histories Division, US Army Japan, b.1912)

    Private Record

    Maker: Corrigan, Joan Mary

    A collection of papers relating to Miss Corrigan's (an Australian citizen) civilian service with the US Army, firstly with Military Intelligence Section, General Headquarters, Far East Command and the...

    PR00478

  17. Coughlan, John Desmond (Warrant Officer, Cgm, 9 Sqn RAAF)

    Private Record

    Maker: Coughlan, John Desmond

    COPY OF A NEWSPAPER ARTICLE GIVING DETAILS OF THE AWARD OF COUGHLAN'S CGM. COPY OF A LETTER FROM THE AMERICAN AMBASSADOR TO AUSTRALIA CONGRATULATING COUGHLAN ON HIS CGM AND EXPRESSING HIS APPRECIATION...

    PR87/171

  18. Cramp, Karl Reginald (Historian, b.1878)

    Private Record

    Maker: Cramp, Karl Reginald

    Collection relating to the Procurement Division United States Army Services of Supply (USAsos) during the Second World War. Consists of three manuscripts, one folder of correspondence, and one folder ...

    PR82/047

  19. Doyle, Marcia 'Marcie'

    Private Record

    Maker: Doyle, Marcia 'Marcie'

    Collection relating to Marcia Doyle (nee Drew) of The Grange, Brisbane and Mt. Vernon, USA, 1946. Collection consists of two letters (with envelopes) and a postcard (with envelope) written by Marcia ...

    PR03809

  20. Dutton, Beth (Civilian, New York)

    Private Record

    Maker: Dutton, Beth

    DISCHARGE OF B DUTTON FROM AIR WARDEN SERVICE, NEW YORK. LETTERS OF APPRECIATION FOR MISS DUTTON'S WORK WITH AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS IN NEW YORK INCLUDING ONE FROM J B CHIFLEY, PRIME MINISTER

    3DRL/2506

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