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  1. Aart Hopman as a Lieutenant Commander, Royal Netherlands Navy, 1939-1952, and Royal Australian Navy 1954-1977, interviewed by Ian Fulton

    Sound

    Maker: Hopman, Aart Fulton, Ian Fulton, Ian

    Aart Hopman was a submariner with the Royal Netherlands Navy and was based in Western Australia during the Second World War. He married an Australian girl and they later settled in Australia, where Aa...

    S05091

  2. ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War.

    Sound

    Maker: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

    ABC Radio program "AM Saturday" report on commemorations held in South Korea to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the commencement of the Korean War. ABC reporter Sean Murphy travelled with the Officia...

    S03824

  3. Able Seaman Frederick George Eustace as a Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship gunner, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in The War of 1939-45.

    Sound

    Maker: Eustace, Frederick George 'Fred' Connell, Daniel

    Frederick George Eustace,as a Defensively Equipped Merchant Ship gunner, interviewed by Daniel Connell for The Keith Murdoch Sound Archive of Australia in The War of 1939-45.

    S00721

  4. Abram Unicomb as a private, 41 Battalion, France, 1916-1919, interviewed by his son Ivan Unicomb

    Sound

    Maker: Unicomb, Abram Unicomb, Ivan

    Side A: discussion of unit, reinforcements for the Battalion; Battalion bugler and runner, when bugler called on to use bugle; description of shooting down of "Red Baron", Baron Manfred von Richthofen...

    S01983

  5. Abram Unicomb as a private 41st Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Ivan Unicomb

    Sound

    Maker: Unicomb, Abram Unicomb, Ivan

    Unicomb speaks of his shooting at Captain Baron Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron), near Corbie, France, 21 April 1918; aerial combat; the supply of rations and water to troops; some of the weapon...

    S01982

  6. A11060 Corporal Kevin Patrick Melican, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1951-1952, interviewed by Bill Bunbury, about his service with the RAAF during the Korean War.

    Sound

    Maker: Melican, Kevin Patrick

    Collection of oral history interviews on the Korean War recorded by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) Radio National 'Hindsight' for the program 'Korea 1950-1953, The Forgotten War'. A tr...

    S01916

  7. Ada Corbitt (Mickey) Syer as a captain, Australian Army Nursing Service and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1941-1945, interviewed by Margaret Evans

    Sound

    Maker: Syer, Ada Corbitt Evans, Margaret

    2/10th Australian General Hospital, was one of four reinforcement nurses when she embarked in 1941; went as the nation and fighting soldiers needed them, no familial reason not to go, and it was a way...

    S02914

  8. Adam Exelby as a lance corporal, Explosives Dog Detection Handler, 1 Combat Engineer Regiment, Afghanistan, 2006-2007, interviewed by Andrew Gray.

    Sound

    Maker: Exelby, Adam Gray, Andrew Australian War Memorial Black, Wade

    A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S04447

  9. Adam Rankin, as Captain, Air Defence Artillery US Army, 1997-2007, interviewed by Aaron Pegram

    Sound

    Maker: Johnson, Richard Pegram, Aaron Rankin, Adam

    Adam Rankin, as Captain, Air Defence Artillery US Army, 1997-2007, interviewed by Aaron Pegram. Captain Rankin served with the USA army in Korea and Iraq. This interview covers his experiences as an O...

    S05795

  10. Ada Therese Grace 'Tress' Kenny interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton about her experiences as a young person growing up in SA during the Second World War.

    Sound

    Maker: Kenny, Ada Therese Grace 'Tress'

    Ada Therese Grace 'Tress' Kenny interviewed by Alison Viney Houghton for her "The Age of Innocence 1937-1947" oral history project. The interview contains subjects related to her experiences as a youn...

    AWM2018.572.38

  11. (3050A) Davies, John Hayden (Private)

    Sound

    Maker: Davies, John Hayden Rubinstein, Peter

    John Hayden Davies, as a member of the 44th Battalion AIF, 1917-1918, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further inf...

    S03460

  12. Address at the commemoration of the Cowra breakout, presented by Graham Apthorpe as Development Officer, Cowra Shire Council, August 2004

    Sound

    Maker: Apthorpe, Graham John Colhoun, Ernest Terence

    Address at the commemoration of the Cowra breakout, presented by Graham Apthorpe as Development Officer, Cowra Shire Council, August 2004

    S03338

  13. Adib Tadros as a 10 year old boy living in Zghorta, Lebanon during the Second World War interviewed by Majida Abboud Said

    Sound

    Maker: SBS Radio

    CD contains an interview with Adib Tadros, a transcript of the interview and photos - Also available on CD at SBS Radio, Artarmon NSW. Completed as part of SBS Radio's Arabic Language Program in 2005....

    S03893

  14. (3530A) Francis (Frank) Wormald as a driver, 14 Field Artillery Brigade, 1915-1919, interviewed by Philippe Ed Tabuteau.

    Sound

    Maker: Wormald, Francis (Frank) Philippe Ed Tabuteau

    Frank Wormald discusses his experiences during the First World War including his account of the shooting down of Baron von Richthofen.

    S01487

  15. Agent Errol Corry, Australian Federal Police (AFP), interviewed by Dr Peter Londey about his service with the civilian police (CIVPOL) as part of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET)

    Sound

    Maker: Corry, Errol Londey, Peter

    Agent Errol Corry, Australian Federal Police (AFP), interviewed by Dr Peter Londey about his service with the civilian police (CIVPOL) as part of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East...

    S02642

  16. Air Chief Marshal Sir Neville Patrick McNamarra KBE AO AFC AE (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1941-1984, in an interview with Wing Commander Ken Llewelyn.

    Sound

    Maker: McNamara, Neville Patrick Llewelyn, Kenneth Australian War Memorial Brassell, Bill Burton, Neill

    Discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) and gives a commentary on the history of the RAAF from the 1930's to 1993.

    S01198

  17. Air Commodore Clarence Haddon Spurgeon OBE DFC (Rtd) as a pilot No 8 Squadron RAAF and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden and Dr Hank Nelson

    Sound

    Maker: Spurgeon, Clarence Haddon Bowden, Timothy Gibson 'Tim' Nelson, Hank

    Air Commodore Clarence Haddon Spurgeon OBE DFC (Rtd) as a pilot No 8 Squadron RAAF and a prisoner of the Japanese, 1939-1945, interviewed by Tim Bowden and Dr Hank Nelson A transcript of this recordi...

    S02932

  18. Air Commodore James Baird Coward AFC (Ret) as a pilot 266 Squadron RAF and 19 Squadron RAF and a member of Winston Churchill's personal staff, 1939-1945, interviewed by John White

    Sound

    Maker: Coward, James Baird White, John Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    James Baird Coward speaks of his experiences as a fighter pilot during the Second World War. He discusses his involvement in the Battle of Britain and the evacuation of Dunkirk. Coward suffered a seve...

    S02858

  19. Air Commodore Raymond Alfred Scott DFC (Rtd) as the wing commander Commanding Officer No 9 (Utility Helicopter) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Lex McAulay.

    Sound

    Maker: Scott, Raymond Alfred McAulay, Alexander Hugh McAulay, Alexander Hugh

    Air Commodore Raymond Alfred Scott DFC (Rtd) as the wing commander Commanding Officer No 9 (Utility Helicopter) Squadron, Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), South Vietnam, 1966, interviewed by Lex McA...

    S00406

  20. Air Vice Marshal Billie Hicks Collings AO AFC (Rtd) as a pilot No 77 Fighter Squadron RAAF, Korea 1953-1954, interviewed by Dr Chris Clark

    Sound

    Maker: Collings, Billie Hicks Clark, Christopher D Australian War Memorial Preston, Lenny

    Billie Collings talks about: his enlisting in the RAAF; flying training and his being posted to No.77 Squadron, Iwakuni, Japan.; the inadequacies of flying training at the time; Air Force attitude tow...

    S02783

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