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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. (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

  4. (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

  5. Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley CBE DFC AFC (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1921-1946, in an interview with Frank Marshall

    Sound

    Maker: Wrigley, Henry Neilson

    Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley CBE DFC AFC (Ret'd) discusses his career in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), 1921-1946, in an interview with Frank Marshall

    S00416

  6. Albert Charles Linton (728) as a private 31st Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson.

    Sound

    Maker: Linton, Albert Charles Thomson, Alistair

    Discusses early life in Tasmania; travelling to Egypt and camping at Heliopolis; difference between Australian and English soldiers and officers; fighting at Fromelles and having to retreat through fl...

    S01318

  7. Alchin, Matthew Edgar (Eddie)

    Sound

    Maker: Alchin, Matthew Edgar (Eddie) Rubinstein, Peter

    Eddie Alchin interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S03455

  8. Alex Campbell (2731) as a private, 15th Battalion AIF, 1915-1916, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War".

    Sound

    Maker: Campbell, Alex William (Alec) Rubinstein, Peter

    (2731) Campbell, Alex William (Alec) (Private) A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S03425

  9. Alfred Edward Stabb as Lance Corporal, 29th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918, interviewed by Dr Alistair Thomson

    Sound

    Maker: Stabb, Alfred Edward Thomson, Alistair

    Alfred Edward Stabb (SERN (3314) as a lance corporal 29th Infantry Battalion AIF, France 1916-1918.

    S01324

  10. Alfred George Hayden as a private 1st Battalion, AIF, 1915-1919, interviewed by Richard White

    Sound

    Maker: Hayden, Alfred George White, Richard

    (3353) Hayden, Alfred George (Private) A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S04348

  11. Allan Melrose Salveson (843) Private, 23rd Battalion and 5th Machine Gun Battalion AIF, 1915-1919 interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"

    Sound

    Maker: Salveson, Allan Melrose Rubinstein, Peter

    Allan Melrose Salveson, 23rd Battalion and 5th Machine Gun Battalion AIF, 1915-1919 interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. F...

    S03429

  12. Allen, William Evan Crawford

    Sound

    Maker: Rubinstein, Peter

    William Allen interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S03454

  13. Angel, Harold Lionel (Harry) (Lieutenant)

    Sound

    Maker: Rubinstein, Peter

    Harry Angel, as a member of the 1st Battalion AIF, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please con...

    S03448

  14. Arthur Donne (2320) 30th Battalion, 1915-1919, First World War interviewed by Jamie Simpson

    Sound

    Maker: Simpson, Jamie Alexander Donne, Arthur

    Interview by Jamie Simpson with Arthur Donne, his memories of the First World War and the period afterwards . Topics covered include: Somme winter of 1916; duckboards; fatalism of life at the front; s...

    S01902

  15. Arthur Ebdon (4643), 15th Field Company Engineers, 5 Division, discusses his experiences of the Western Front during the First World War in an interview with Paul Cobb

    Sound

    Maker: Ebdon, Arthur Cyril Cobb, Paul Ebdon, Arthur Cyril

    Discusses, Side A: Fromelles battle; deployment of artillery; equipped for battle; battlefield memorials and cemeteries in France; VC Corner; machine guns at Fromelles; casualties; Pompey Elliot; weat...

    S02097

  16. Arthur Mowbray Wilson discusses his service in the Royal New Zealand Army, 1914-1918, and later the Australian army, 1940-1943, in an interview with John Clements

    Sound

    Maker: Wilson, Arthur Mowbray Clements, John Grand Specialities

    Wilson enlisted in the Wellington Regiment, New Zealand Army on 17 August 1914, serving on Gallipoli and later in Belgium, reaching the rank of sergeant. He emigrated to Western Australia in the 1920s...

    S00301

  17. August (Augie) Band (6066), driver, 15th Field Company Engineers AIF, 1915-1919, interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War"

    Sound

    Maker: Band, August (Augie) Rubinstein, Peter Band, August (Augie)

    (6066) Band, August (Augie) (Driver) A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S03432

  18. Barclay, Alexander (Alex)

    Sound

    Maker: Barclay, Alexander (Alex) Rubinstein, Peter

    Alex Barclay interviewed by Peter Rubinstein for "Voices From The Great War". A transcript of this recording may be available. For further information please contact the Sound section.

    S03445

  19. Bayford (nee Swanton), Joan, as the daughter of Private George Beamish Swanton interviewed by Photographs Curator Shaune Lakin

    Sound

    Maker: Bayford (nee Swanton), Joan

    Joan is the baby pictured in the studio portrait DA09050

    S04273

  20. Bernie Bond interviewed by Georgina Binns for her Project : Music of the Boer War and First World War

    Sound

    Maker: Binns, Georgina Mary

    Bernie Bond, aged 91, interviewed by Georgina Binns at the War Veteran's Home in Myrtle bank, South Australia. Bernie sings a variety of First World War songs and recalls when and why these particular...

    S05765

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