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Lerew, John Margrave (Wing Commander, DFC, RAAF b.1912)
Private Record
Maker: Lerew, John Margrave
Signal sent by Wing-Commander J M Lerew to RAAF HQ, from Rabul, 21 January 1942. Message in Latin reads: "Morituri - vos - salutamus" (We who are about to die, salute you). Follow up message (EXDOC1...EXDOC168
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Lyons, Leslie James (Gunner, b.1910 - d. 1942)
Private Record
Maker: Lyons, Leslie James
Collection relating to the Second World War service of NX60128 Gunner Leslie James Lyons, 17 Anti Tank Battery, Rabaul, prisoner of war, 1942-1945. Wallet 1 of 1 - Comprises an original letter writt...PR00008
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Manning, Guy Owen (Captain, b.1881 - d.1915)
Private Record
Maker: Manning, Guy Owen
PHOTOCOPIES OF LETTERS TO HIS WIFE RELATING TO MANNING'S SERVICE WITH THE AN&MEF. HE SERVED IN THE OFFICE OF THE COMMANDANT OF NATIVE POLICE, RABAUL, AND AS DISTRICT OFFICER AND O C GARRISON IN NEW IR...PR87/126
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Marchant, James Leslie, Captain
Private Record
Maker: Marchant, James Leslie
Practical manual of spoken English issued under the authority of the Head Interpreter Section, "Go" Force the Headquarters Eighth Army in Rabaul December 1945. The compilers were Hayashi Seitaro and t...PR91/083
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McAulay, Lex (Historian, b.1939)
Private Record
Maker: McAulay, Alexander Hugh
RESEARCH PAPERS INCLUDING CORRESPONDENCE WITH JAPANESE AND AMERICAN EXSERVICEMEN AND COPIES OF RECORDS IN AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN REPOSITORIES ASSEMBLED FOR HIS BOOK "INTO THE DRAGON'S JAWS: THE FIFTH...PR87/165
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McLellan, Jean; McLellan, John Francis
Private Record
Maker: McLellan, Jean McLellan, John Francis McLellan, John Francis (Frank)
Collection relating to Jean McLellan, a civilian nurse interned as a prisoner of war by the Japanese, 1942-1945. Collection includes a diary written by Jean McLellan, a letter written by her brother ...PR03247
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McNicoll, Walter Ramsay (6th & 7th Battalion, AIF, 10th Brigade, AIF, Mhr, Admin New Guinea b.1877 - d.1947)
Private Record
Maker: McNicoll, Walter Ramsay
COPIES OF PAPERS, MOSTLY LETTERS TO FAMILY ESPECIALLY SON RONALD. INCLUDES MCNICOLLS' PERIOD IN NEW GUINEA AND HIS SON'S OWN MILITARY SERVICE (W2)PRMF0054
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McWilliam, Henry Hastings (Captain, b.1894 - d.?)
Private Record
Maker: McWilliam, Henry Hastings
Collection relating to the service of Sub Lieutenant (later Captain) Henry Hastings McWilliam, Royal Navy. Collection consists of a typescript carbon copy of a diary kept by Captain McWilliam when se...1DRL/0467
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New Guinea Women's Club
Private Record
Memorial book containing the names of civilian residents who lost their lives in New Guinea, 1941-1945. The book was kept at the New Britain Women's Club, Rabaul.3DRL/6199
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Newman, Ernest William (Petty Officer, b.1872 - d.1953)
Private Record
Maker: Newman, Ernest William
Account of naval service in both the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy during 1887-1924, including: mention of his early training and postings in the RN, transfer to the RAN in 1912, service aboard...PR86/218
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Nicholas, Frank R W (Captain, British Commonwealth Occupation Force Security Intelligence Bureau Section)
Private Record
Maker: Nicholas, Frank Reginald Wyatt
COLLECTION OF PAPERS BEING POEMS AND STORIES, SKETCH MAP AND NOTES, TWO BCOF WARRANTS AND PHOTOCOPIED TRANSCRIPTS OF RABAUL DIARY OF JAPANESE OFFICER, CAPTAIN TETSUO AND POSTWAR CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN...PR86/278
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Nottage, Stewart Gordon, ED (Captain, b.1905 - d.1974)
Private Record
Maker: Nottage, A M Nottage, Stewart Gordon Red Cross
Collection relating to the Second World War service of SX11407 Captain Stewart Gordon Nottage, L Heavy Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, Rabaul, Japan, Australia and England, 1930-75. Collection i...PR83/189
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Oldroyd-Harris, Joyce Dorothy
Private Record
Maker: Oldroyd-Harris, Joyce Dorothy
Collection relating to Australian civilian nurse Joyce Oldroyd-Harris who was interned by the Japanese whilst working as Matron of the hospital in Rabaul, prior to its capture by the Japanese in Janua...PR87/228
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Olney, J N (Private, 2/22nd Bn)
Private Record
Maker: Olney, J N
ACCOUNT OF EXPERIENCES WHILE ESCAPING FROM RABAUL JAN - MAY 1942. INCLUDES A BRIEF RECORD OF THE JAPANESE INVASION OF RABAUL. ORIGINAL AND TYPESCRIPT COPY3DRL/0957
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Palmer, Edward Charles (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1909 - d.1982) and Cook, William "Billy" (Private, b.1908 - d.1960s)
Private Record
Maker: Cook, William Palmer, Edward Charles
PAPERS MAINLY RELATE TO THE 2/10 FIELD AMBULANCE, IN PARTICULAR PALMER AND COOK'S DETAILED ACCOUNTS OF INVASION OF RABAUL, TOL MASSACRE AND EVENTUAL ESCAPE FROM NEW BRITAIN. ALSO INCLUDES BRIEF ACCOUN...PR90/053
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Patey, George Edwin Sir, KCMG, KCVO, MVO, RN (Admiral, Sir, b.1859 - d.1935)
Private Record
Maker: Patey, George Edwin
Collection relating to the First World War service of Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey. Collection consists of three letters written home to family, describing the duties with the Australian Naval and ...2DRL/0795
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Patey, Sir George Edwin, KCMG, KCVO (Rear Admiral, b.1859 - d.1935)
Private Record
Maker: Patey, George Edwin
Collection relating to Rear Admiral Sir George Edwin Patey, KCMG, KCVO, First World War. Collection comprises letters written in German and English to the German Governor, New Britain. The letters d...EXDOC001
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Penman, Lance Balfour (Warrant Officer 2, AAMC, AN&MEF b.1891 - d.1972)
Private Record
Maker: Penman, Lance Balfour
ACCOUNT OF THE 4TH CONTINGENT POSTED TO RABAUL INCLUDING THE VOYAGE NORTH AND DUTIES AS A MEDICAL ORDERLY AT LORUNGAU, MANUS ISLAND. THE LATTER PART OF THE ACCOUNT DETAILS THE DAILY ACTIVITY OF THE IN...PR82/171
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Pockley, Brian Colden Antill (Captain, b.1890 - d.1914)
Private Record
Maker: Australian Army
Original commission papers of Captain B. C. A. Pockley (Australian Army Medical Corps), who died of wounds on 11 September 1914 shortly after the Australian Naval and Military Expeditionary Force land...PR89/054
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Riddle, A (Corporal, AN&MEF)
Private Record
Maker: Riddle, A
MILITARY SERVICE DETAILS AND LEAVE PASS OF RIDDLE. DIARY RELATING EVENTS WHILE ON GARRISON DUTY IN RABAUL 1918-19192DRL/0812