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  1. Chatters, William (Private, 2/24th Bn, AIF, POW - Italy)

    Private Record

    Maker: Chatters, William Charles

    Collection relating to Private William Chatters of the 2/24th Battalion. The collection consists of a postcard sent to his mother from No. 57 Prisoner of war camp in Grupignano Italy. The card was not...

    PR82/118

  2. Crump, Philip (Private, b.1921 - d.1942)

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    Maker: Commonwealth of Australia Crump, Philip Various

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX59205 Private Philip Crump, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine, Syria and Egypt, 1941-1...

    PR04177

  3. Curr, Frank (Private, b.1914 - d.?)

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    Maker: Curr, Frank

    Collection of five letters relating to the Second World War service of VX33876 Private Frank Curr, 2/24 Battalion. All the letters are written by Frank Curr to Florence Aston, a close friend from Mel...

    PR05130

  4. Fell, Leonard Armstrong (Major, b.1899 - d.1989)

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    Maker: Fell, Leonard Armstrong

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX47818 Major Leonard Armstrong Fell, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Egypt, c. 1940. Wallet 1 of 1 – Cons...

    AWM2018.117.1

  5. Fell, Leonard Armstrong (Major, b.1899 - d.1989)

    Private Record

    Maker: Fell, Leonard Armstrong

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of Major Leonard Armstrong Fell. Collection consists of a Wartime log (diary, September 1943 - March 1945), three pages of handwritten diary notes,...

    3DRL/3064

  6. Frazer, David Henry (Private, b.1913 - d.1994)

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    Maker: Frazer, David Henry

    A collection of 181 letters written by VX41179 Private David Henry Frazer (later Sergeant) to his family during a sustained period of Second World War active service with 2/24 Battalion in North Afric...

    PR01943

  7. Julia, Clifford Vincent (Private, b.1919 - d.1941)

    Private Record

    Maker: Julia, Clifford Vincent

    Collection relating the Second World War service of VX34411 Private Clifford Vincent Julia, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, Libya and Australia, 1940-1941. Collection consists of two folders, th...

    AWM2019.38.1

  8. Penglase, Ronald Clyde (Lieutenant Commander, b.1920 - d.2010)

    Private Record

    Maker: Penglase, Ronald Clyde

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of PA1510 Lieutenant Commander Ronald Clyde Penglase, HMAS Westralia and HMAS Assault, Australia, Pacific Ocean and Timor Sea regions, 1941-1946. C...

    PR00449

  9. Tasker, Henry McKean (Lieutenant Colonel, b.1900 - d.1958)

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    Maker: Quong, Wong Tong Tasker, Henry McKean

    Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX47925 Lieutenant Colonel Henry McKean 'Harry' Tasker, 2/24 Australian Infantry Battalion, 26 Infantry Training Battalion and British Borneo Civ...

    AWM2017.166.2

  10. Taylor, Malcolm John (Pilot Officer, b.1923 - d.1943)

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    Maker: Taylor, Malcolm John Various

    Five letters written to Malcolm John Taylor before and after his enlistment in the RAAF and admission to the Empire Air Training Scheme, by various friends on active service during the Second World Wa...

    PR01979

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